The Impact of Giving: How Your Donations Make a Difference at The Center

Your gifts don’t simply “support a senior center”—they help keep active aging, connection, wellness, learning, purpose, and belonging accessible to adults 45+ in the Brainerd Lakes Area. Your Donations Make a Difference, and Your Gift Helps Keep The Center Strong Every day, people walk through the doors of The Center looking for something different. Some…

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July 2026 Happenings at The Center

We are already past the halfway point for 2026! Have you tried new things or met new people? The Center offers its members 50+ activities and reasons to connect every week. Even if you are an introvert, stop by to shoot a game of pool, learn how to play mahjong, or listen to live music…

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Writers Among Us! Published Authors at The Center

There’s something special about the Brainerd Lakes Area—and it’s not just the water, the woods, or the small-town charm. It’s the stories. Tucked between our lakes and local coffee shops is a thriving community of talented, accomplished authors who are quietly (and sometimes not so quietly) making their mark. From heartfelt memoirs and children’s books…

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