Course Catalog
Join the Wave to Senior Games
Join the wave of those 50 and better who are finding a place for themselves in the Southeast Idaho Senior Games. With 30 event offerings, there is something for everyone. From Swimming, Track and Field to Mahjong and Card Games. New this year will be Seniors Got Talent. Dance, Vocals, Instrumentals, Comedy and Magic, Storytelling and Poetry, Arts Displays and more. A presentation on the games and information on how to register will be followed by a lively game of cornhole.
Lunch and Games
People who are interested in attending the NKA Lunch and Games class - changes are coming. For this semester you will still need to register for Lunch and Games each month that you are able to attend but henceforth this class for NKA will be: GAMES AND GOODIES. See the new class description below. GAMES AND GOODIES Hand and Foot and Dominoes Mexican Train will be played from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. You must sign up to participate each month you plan to attend. There will be goodies each month provided by different groups of class members. Call Sharon Manning (208-233-9425) if you must cancel so that someone from the wait list can be invited to attend. Section 1 -Friday, September 19, 1:00 - 4:00 PM Section 2 - Friday, October 17, 1:00 - 4:00 PM Section 3 - Friday, November 21, 1:00 - 4:00 PM Section 4 - Friday, December 19, 1:00 - 4:00 PM LOCATION: Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 215 North 18th (Use the ADA entrance on the west side of the church) FACILITATOR: Sharon Manning & Committee (208-233-9425, manninsh@aol.com) COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Ann Smith, Diane Tauscher, Mary Spinner and Nancy Dafoe CLASS LIMIT: 80 CLASS FEE: $5 per person for each section paid at the door (This will cover the cost of the goodies served. Any excess funds will be given to NKA )
2/1 Game Forcing Bridge Class
You’re invited to join our 2/1 Game Forcing Bridge Class, which is a great opportunity to deepen your understanding of one of the most popular bidding systems in modern bridge! Whether you’re new to 2/1 or looking to sharpen your skills, this class will cover the fundamentals, common conventions, and partnership strategies in a clear and practical way. Through guided instruction and hands-on practice, you’ll learn how to bid more accurately and play more confidently. All levels welcome. Come ready to learn and have fun! We look forward to seeing you at the table. Required: The Book 2 over 1 Game Force (2009) by Audrey Grant and Eric Rodwell is a required text for the class. In October, 2025 the new paperback books were available on Amazon for $18.74. Class participants must purchase this book and bring it to the first class on January 17, 2026.
Mahjong
Mahjong, similar to the Western card game rummy, is a game of skill, strategy and calculation, and involves a certain degree of chance. It is a four-player table game with some 3-player variations found in Korea, Japan and the Philippines. The game requires players to draw (to make melds) and discard until a winning hand is completed. This game is fun! Class limit:50
Team Trivia
Why scratch your head alone? We’ll form teams right on the spot and change them out each session. Play for bragging rights only Class Limit: 40
Texas Hold 'em Poker
This class is for anyone who wants to play Texas Hold'em Poker. Groups will be set up by ability levels. We will teach anyone to play. Class Limit: 24