May Senior Engagement Planner

MAY SENIOR ENGAGEMENT PLANNER

Why wait for ordinary when you can celebrate the extraordinary? May’s Senior Enrichment Planner turns lost socks, lucky pennies, and sleuthing adventures into ready-to-go fun! Designed as a professional planning aid, each of the three themed units includes 6–8 engaging activities that spark creativity, encourage social connection, and add just the right amount of quirky charm to your programming. Perfect for staff looking to deliver memorable themed activity days without the extra prep work.

Unit 1: National Lost Sock Memorial Day

Celebrate creativity, silliness, and the socks that got away!
Sample Activities:

• Silly Sock Challenge Course – Movement and laughter guaranteed.
• Missing Partner Sock Memorial Service – Playful reflection and storytelling.

Unit 2: Lucky Penny Day

Bring nostalgia and a little luck into your programming!
Sample Activities:

• Pennywise or Penny Foolish – Fun games test your knowledge of penny
• Penny Pursuit – A game that tests problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Unit 3: Sherlock Holmes Day

Engage minds with mystery, deduction, and intrigue!
Sample Activities:

• Sherlock Says – A twist on “Simon Says” to sharpen attention.
• Detective Academy – Complete various stations to earn a certificate of achievement.

Professional & Evergreen Bonus

• The Celebration & Recognition Planner – A planning tool to streamline celebratory moments and themed days for participants, programs, staff, and volunteers.
• Evergreen Activities – Games and activities ready to use any time of year, not tied to a theme.

Why You’ll Love This SEP:

• Helps plan a few themed days without extra prep
• Quirky, engaging, professional — perfect for staff and participants
• Includes 6–8 ready-to-go activities per unit, plus bonus evergreen tools

Don’t let May pass by ordinary — plan quirky, playful, and unforgettable themed days today!