Star Groups

Star Groups are led by Second Act members, for Second Act members. They meet monthly and cover a variety of interesting topics and hobbies. Join a group for fun or to expand your knowledge. Registration is not required for Star Groups. Want to start a new Star Group? Just let us know. 

Star Groups

*Groups may not meet on holidays. Call 877.480.4040 for more information.

• Brew Ha Ha (Coffee Club)
  8:30 a.m., 1st Wednesday
  Location: Varies month to month
  Leader: TBD

• Bocce Ball
  1:00 PM, Wednesdays
  Location: Herrin Bocce Courts (behind Civic Center)
  Leader: Jeff Kurtz

• Bowling
  1:00 PM, Fridays
  Location: SI Bowl, Carterville, IL
  Leader: David Ullman

• Canasta
  12:00 PM, Tuesdays
  Location: Murphysboro Senior Center
  Leader: Wilma Nelson

• Creative Writing
  1:00 PM, 1st & 3rd Thursday
  Location: Carbondale Public Library
  405 W. Main Street
  Leader: David McKay, Karen Simons

• Crocheting
  1:00 PM, 2nd & 4th Monday
  Location: Barnes & Noble, Carbondale
  Leader: Vicky Mohr

• Dining Out
  12:00 PM, 3rd Wednesday
  Location: Varies month to month
  Leader: Joe Taylor

• Hiking
  3:00 PM, 3rd Monday
  Location: Varies month to month
  Leader: Susan Plater

• Knitting
  1:00 PM, Mondays
  Location: University Mall, Carbondale
  Hallway next to Shoe Department
  Leader: Jan Randolph

• Line Dancing - Carbondale
  9:00 AM, Tuesdays
  Location: Carbondale Senior Center
  Leader: Gloria Perrott

• Line Dancing – Murphysboro
  9:30 AM, Thursdays
  Location: Murphysboro Senior Center
  Leader: Marcia Allen

• Photography
  8:30 AM, 3rd Wednesday
  Location: Giant City State Park Visitor Center
  Leader: Jim Osborn, Photographer

• Strutter’s Club (Walking Group)
  9:00 AM, Mondays
  Location: University Mall, Carbondale
  Meet at SIH Outpatient Rehabilitation
  Leader: Jo Ann Whitehead