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LWSC’s ADSLR Photography Class Opens Macro and Glass Show

LWSC’s ADSLR Photography Class Opens Macro and Glass Show

Lithonia, GA-- The Lou Walker Center’s Advanced Digital SLR Class opens its first photographic exhibit of the year. The MaG Show (macro and glass) features the works of the students' first venture into macro photography and printing on glass. The exhibit opens Monday...

Lou Walker Senior Center to Host Senior Job Fair

Lou Walker Senior Center to Host Senior Job Fair

Resume and job coaching workshops and health screenings will also be available LITHONIA, Ga.­-The Lou Walker Senior Center, in partnership with DeKalb WorkSource Development and DeKalb County Public Library, will host a job fair for seniors age 55 and older on...

Lou Walker Senior Center Celebrates Older Americans Month

Lou Walker Senior Center Celebrates Older Americans Month

LITHONIA, Ga.— May is National Older Americans Month (OAM), and to celebrate, DeKalb County Public Library, Office of Aging; Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs department; Lou Walker Senior Center; Central Senior Center; and Decatur Active Living have collaborated...

Uniting DeKalb for a Cure

Uniting DeKalb for a Cure

Register today to join the Lou Walker Senior Center Team at the 2017 DeKalb Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk, and celebrate our survivors. Saturday, October 21 from 9:00 am-11:00 am at Northlake Mall, Tucker, Ga. Show your support by making a donation for breast...

Lou Walker Senior Center Hosts Open House

Lou Walker Senior Center Hosts Open House

Quilting and photography showcase until Sept. 29 DECATUR, Ga. – In celebration of National Senior Center Month, Lou Walker Senior Center (LWSC) is hosting an open house, quilting showcase and an art exhibition on Thursday, Sept. 21, from noon to 5 p.m., at 2538 Panola...

Let’s Get Fit After Hours!

Let’s Get Fit After Hours!

Join us at the Lou Walker Center for a fun health initiative sponsored by DeKalb For Seniors, Inc., the fundraising arm of the Lou Walker Senior Center. Your donation of $16 will get you access to both classes of Cardio Groove & Move Tuesdays and Zumba Wednesdays,...

Lou Walker Senior Center Celebrates Black History Month

Lou Walker Senior Center Celebrates Black History Month

Events follow national theme, “The Crisis in Black Education” Throughout February, the members of Lou Walker Senior Center are celebrating Black History Month with events open to the public. The center is located at 2538 Panola Road in Lithonia. This year’s national...

Are you a caregiver? Do you need respite care?

Are you a caregiver? Do you need respite care?

Lou Walker Senior Center is proud to host a free monthly caregiver group meeting to provide support, information, and resources to seniors who serve as caregivers in their families and communities. The program will offer several services including limited respite care...

Pink Day at the Lou Walker Senior Center

Pink Day at the Lou Walker Senior Center

On Wednesday, Oct. 26, hundreds of pink-clad partygoers turned up for the first annual LWSC Pink Day Party at the Lou Walker Senior Center. This fun event was organized by the Center to honor all of the LWSC breast cancer survivor members, as well as their caregivers,...

LWSC at the Seniors & Baby Boomers Expo

LWSC at the Seniors & Baby Boomers Expo

The 2016 Seniors and Baby Boomers Expo event was a resounding success! The fun got started early this past Saturday morning at Stonecrest Mall in Lithonia when CrossRoads Newspaper kicked-off their Annual Senior & Baby Boomer Expo. The program was organized to...

LWSC Champions honored

LWSC Champions honored

From the moment the doors swung open in June 2006, volunteers have been the heart and center of everything we do at the Lou Walker Senior Center. They play an integral role at the center and do everything including answer phones, greet members and visitors, serve as...