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# The Center

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Blog](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/?page_id=3763)
- [August 2026 Happenings at The Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/august-2026-happenings-at-the-center/)
- [2026 Outstanding Senior Volunteer for Crow Wing County: Val Jones](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/2026-outstanding-senior-volunteer-for-crow-wing-county-val-jones/)
- [New Raised Bed Gardens at The Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/new-raised-bed-gardens-at-the-center/)
- [Pinecrest of Country Manor is Starting to Look Like HOME!](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/pinecrest-of-country-manor-is-starting-to-look-like-home/)
- [Introducing February and March's Coffee Sponsor: Pinecrest of Country Manor](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/introducing-februarys-coffee-sponsor-pinecrest-of-country-manor/)
- [More Than Activities: Why Community Matters as We Age](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/more-than-activities-why-community-matters-as-we-age/)
- [Welcome to The Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/welcome-to-the-brainerd-senior-center-2/)
- [July, August, and September's Coffee Sponsor: Pinecrest of Country Manor](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/july-august-and-septembers-coffee-sponsor-pinecrest-of-country-manor/)
- [July 2026 Happenings at The Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/july-2026-happenings-at-the-center/)
- [Would You Like to Play Mahjong?](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/would-you-like-to-play-mahjong/)
- [June 2026 Happenings at The Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/june-2026-happenings-at-the-center/)
- [If Your Target Audience Includes Adults 45+, Read This!](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/if-your-target-audience-includes-adults-45-read-this/)
- [What to Expect at The Center’s Annual Plant Sale 🌱](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/what-to-expect-at-the-centers-annual-plant-sale-🌱/)
- [Upcoming April 2026 Happenings at The Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/upcoming-april-2026-happenings-at-the-center/)
- [Writers Among Us! Published Authors at The Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/writers-among-us-published-authors-at-the-center/)
- [The Platinum Players Theatre Group at The Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/the-platinum-players-theatre-group-at-the-center/)
- [Introducing Coffee Sponsor: North Star Family Medicine!](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/introducing-the-april-may-coffee-sponsor-north-star-family-medicine/)
- [Our Plant Sale is Taking Shape!](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/our-plant-sale-is-taking-shape/)
- [Upcoming March 2026 Happenings at The Center!](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/upcoming-march-2026-happenings-at-the-center/)
- [Lean on Me: Support at The Brainerd Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/lean-on-me-support-at-the-center/)
- [What are The Sons of Norway?](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/what-are-the-sons-of-norway/)
- [Still We Sing: A Memory Choir for People Living with Dementia](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/still-we-sing-a-memory-choir-for-people-living-with-dementia/)
- [Creating Moments That Matter Through Joy and Connection](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/creating-moments-that-matter-through-joy-and-connection/)
- [New Memory Makers Kits for Those Struggling with Dementia](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/new-memory-makers-kits-for-those-struggling-with-dementia/)
- [Brainerd Area Memory Choir at The Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/brainerd-area-dementia-choir-at-the-center/)
- [Upcoming February 2026 Happenings at The Center!](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/upcoming-february-2026-happenings-at-the-center/)
- [Upcoming January 2026 Happenings at The Center!](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/upcoming-january-2026-happenings-at-the-center/)
- [What Did This Building Used to Be? History of 803 Kingwood](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/what-did-this-building-used-to-be-history-of-803-kingwood/)
- [The Facts Behind Why Crafting is Beneficial for Those 60+](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/the-facts-behind-why-crafting-is-beneficial-for-those-60/)
- [The Benefits of Crafting for Aging Adults](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/the-benefits-of-crafting-for-aging-adults/)
- [Volunteer Opportunities at The Brainerd Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/volunteer-opportunities-at-the-brainerd-center/)
- [Our Favorite Moments: A Recap of 2025](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/our-favorite-moments-a-recap-of-2025/)
- [Woodcarving for Beginners & Intermediates through Community Education](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/woodcarving-for-beginners-intermediates-through-community-education/)
- [Growing a Legacy: How One Tree Is Helping Shape The Center’s Future](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/growing-a-legacy-how-one-tree-is-helping-shape-the-centers-future/)
- [A New Workshop on End-of-Life Planning](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/a-new-workshop-on-end-of-life-planning/)
- [Happy Thanksgiving!](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/happy-thanksgiving/)
- [Membership Gift Certificates](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/membership-gift-certificates/)
- [Center Donuts FAQs](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/center-donuts-faqs/)
- [Meet Jillian: The Center's Chair Yoga Instructor](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/meet-jillian-the-centers-chair-yoga-instructor/)
- [ANNUAL PLANT SALE - Thanks to all of our customers.  We appreciate your support.](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/annual-plant-sale-may-14-15-16-2020/)
- [Concerts in Gregory Park - Suspended at the Present Time](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/concerts-in-gregory-park-june-july-august-7-830-pm/)
- [QUILT BINGO / MEAT RAFFLE -  POSTPONED](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/quilt-bingo-meat-raffle-sunday-april-26/)
- [SPRING CRAFT SHOW & BAKE SALE - POSTPONED AT THIS TIME](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/spring-craft-show-bake-sale-may-9-2020/)
- [REOPENED MAY 18TH...practicing social distancing, wearing of face masks, hand washing, respiratory etiquette, housekeeping, screening & policies for individuals exhibiting signs and/or symptoms of COVID-19 and communications and training.](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/closed-until-further-notice-coronavirus-pandemic-regulations/)

## Pages

- [Home](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/)
- [Contact Us](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/page-with-comments/)
- [Ageless Expo](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/ageless-expo/)
- [Media Mentions](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/mediamentions/)
- [Wellness](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/wellness/)
- [Membership](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/membership/) - The Lakes Area Activitity Center has over 1,400 members. Join today and take advantage of the many benefits membership offers.
- [Directory](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/directory/) - The Brainerd Center provides activities year round in Brainerd, Minnesota. Enjoy, tennis, golf, bridge, bingo, book club, model rail road club and more.
- [Special Events](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/events/)
- [About Us](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/bout-brainerd-seniors/)
- [Volunteer Opportunities](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/volunteer/) - We have many volunteer opportunities at the Lakes Area Senior Activity Center. Make your volunteer experience fun and enjoyable!
- [Calendar](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/directory/calendar/)
- [Let's Play a Game!](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/letsplayagame/)
- [Classes, Groups, and Activities](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/classes/)
- [Our Newsletter](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/ournewsletter/)
- [Services and Resources](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/services-and-resources/)
- [Donuts](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/donuts/) - Wonderful doughnuts freshly made every Thursday morning by a volunteer group of Members. Order donuts online, by phone or just stop by Thursday mornings.
- [Room Rental and Usage](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/room-rental/)
- [The Center’s Legacy Fund](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/legacyfund/)
- [Single Membership](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/membership/single-membership/)
- [Thank You for Joining](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/thank-you-membership/)
- [Privacy Policy](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/privacy-policy/)
- [Joint Membership](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/membership/joint-membership/)
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- [Get Involved](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/get-involved/) - At the Lakes Area Activity Center, we encourage our members to get involved by taking advantage of our wide offering of activites and opportunities.
- [Thank You for Your Donation](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/thank-you-donation/)

## Categories

- [Uncategorized](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/uncategorized/)
- [Resources List](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/blogroll/)
- [Alzheimer's and Dementia](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/alzheimers-and-dementia/)
- [The Center's News](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/the-centers-news/)
- [Active Aging](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/active-aging/)
- [Membership](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/membership/)
- [Volunteerism](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/volunteerism/)
- [803 Kingwood History](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/803-kingwood-history/)
- [Multigenerational Activities](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/multigenerational-activities/)
- [Local Partners](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/local-partners/)
- [Support Groups](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/support-groups/)
- [Senior Activities](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/senior-activities/)
- [Bingo Events](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/bingo-events/)
- [Collaboration](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/category/collaboration/)

## Tags

- [Alzheimer's and Dementia](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/alzheimers-and-dementia/)
- [LAMAA](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/lamaa/)
- [Lakes Area Memory Awareness Advocates](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/lakes-area-memory-awareness-advocates/)
- [Caregiver Support](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/caregiver-support/)
- [active aging](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/active-aging/)
- [crafts for seniors](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/crafts-for-seniors/)
- [woodworking for seniors](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/woodworking-for-seniors/)
- [painting for seniors](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/painting-for-seniors/)
- [donuts](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/donuts/)
- [The Center's Donuts](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/the-centers-donuts/)
- [Donut FAQ](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/donut-faq/)
- [The Center members](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/the-center-members/)
- [Membership to the Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/membership-to-the-center/)
- [Lisa Woog](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/lisa-woog/)
- [End of Life Planning](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/end-of-life-planning/)
- [Grateful Guidance](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/grateful-guidance/)
- [Dementia Choir](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/dementia-choir/)
- [The Legacy Chorale](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/the-legacy-chorale/)
- [Deann Barry Retirement](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/deann-barry-retirement/)
- [The Brainerd Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/the-brainerd-center/)
- [The Center's Legacy Treet](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/the-centers-legacy-treet/)
- [Legacy Giving](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/legacy-giving/)
- [volunteering](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/volunteering/)
- [The Center activities](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/the-center-activities/)
- [Woodcarvers](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/woodcarvers/)
- [The Centers History](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/the-centers-history/)
- [The Centers Events](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/the-centers-events/)
- [AARP Smart Drivers](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/aarp-smart-drivers/)
- [Center members](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/center-members/)
- [Ben Winchester](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/ben-winchester/)
- [Multigenerational](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/multigenerational/)
- [Lunch and Learn](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/lunch-and-learn/)
- [Origami class](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/origami-class/)
- [Bingo event](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/bingo-event/)
- [Bingo in Brainerd](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/bingo-in-brainerd/)
- [Pinecrest of Country Manor](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/pinecrest-of-country-manor/)
- [Pinecrest of Country Manor of Brainerd](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/pinecrest-of-country-manor-of-brainerd/)
- [Local Senior Resources](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/local-senior-resources/)
- [North Star Family Medicine](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/north-star-family-medicine/)
- [2026 Coffee Sponsor](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/2026-coffee-sponsor/)
- [Resources for seniors](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/resources-for-seniors/)
- [Healthcare for Seniors](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/healthcare-for-seniors/)
- [Still We Sing](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/still-we-sing/)
- [Memory Choir](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/memory-choir/)
- [Grief Support](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/grief-support/)
- [Vivie](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/vivie/)
- [Annual Plant Sale](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/annual-plant-sale/)
- [Spring Plant Sale](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/spring-plant-sale/)
- [Lutheran Social Service Meals on Wheels](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/lutheran-social-service-meals-on-wheels/)
- [Joy and Connection Kits](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/joy-and-connection-kits/)
- [Initiative Foundation](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/initiative-foundation/)
- [WonderTrek](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/wondertrek/)
- [WonderTrek let's play](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/wondertrek-lets-play/)
- [grandparents and grandchildren](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/grandparents-and-grandchildren/)
- [platinum Players](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/platinum-players/)
- [Theatre group in Brainerd](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/theatre-group-in-brainerd/)
- [theatre for seniors](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/theatre-for-seniors/)
- [Debbie Endres](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/debbie-endres/)
- [Second Monday Dinner](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/second-monday-dinner/)
- [Bingo events](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/bingo-events/)
- [BBQ Bingo](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/bbq-bingo/)
- [author Beverly Abear](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/author-beverly-abear/)
- [Brainerd Authors](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/brainerd-authors/)
- [local authors](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/local-authors/)
- [David Vance Potts](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/david-vance-potts/)
- [Jan Kurtz](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/jan-kurtz/)
- [Partner with The Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/partner-with-the-center/)
- [advertising with The Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/advertising-with-the-center/)
- [advertising to seniors](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/advertising-to-seniors/)
- [senior demographic](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/senior-demographic/)
- [Collaborate with the senior center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/collaborate-with-the-senior-center/)
- [Brainerd Seniors](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/brainerd-seniors/)
- [Senior Activities in Brainerd](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/senior-activities-in-brainerd/)
- [mahjong](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/mahjong/)
- [how to become a member of The Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/how-to-become-a-member-of-the-center/)
- [loneliness among seniors](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/loneliness-among-seniors/)
- [The Brainerd Senior Center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/the-brainerd-senior-center/)
- [gardening for seniors](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/gardening-for-seniors/)
- [raised bed gardens at The center](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/raised-bed-gardens-at-the-center/)
- [Outstanding Senior Volunteer Volunteer](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/outstanding-senior-volunteer-volunteer/)
- [Val Jones](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/val-jones/)
- [senior community in Crow Wing County](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/senior-community-in-crow-wing-county/)
- [Crow Wing Energized](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/crow-wing-energized/)
- [Stay Active and Independent for Life](https://thebrainerdcenter.com/tag/stay-active-and-independent-for-life/)