What we’re about
Ready to meet new people, share great conversations, and enjoy life’s next chapter with others who truly get it? Welcome to the Central Illinois Singles 55+ Group, where friendship, fun, and connection come first.
We’re a vibrant community of singles aged 55 and up from across the Peoria and Bloomington areas. Whether you're newly single or simply looking to expand your social circle, our group offers a warm, welcoming space to connect.
🎉 Events in Both Cities
We host regular gatherings in Peoria and Bloomington, so no matter where you’re based, there’s always something happening nearby. From coffee meetups and dinner outings to live music, trivia nights, and scenic walks—our events are designed to spark laughter, conversation, and lasting friendships.
No pressure. No awkward introductions. Just good people, good vibes, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy life together.
Come join us—you never know what (or who) you’ll discover next!
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The Clay Den - Try it - Wheels
The Clay Den, 2408 Washington Road,, Washington , IL, US**Please read the sign-up information below: you must register and pay to secure your spot. Thank you**
### Beginner Pottery Class: Get Started on the Wheel at The Clay Den
Ever wanted to try throwing pottery? Now’s your chance! Join our group for an exciting, beginner-friendly introduction to the potter's wheel at The Clay Den in Washington, Illinois.
This class is designed for beginners. You'll receive professional instruction to guide you through the basics of wheel throwing and creating your very first piece.- Date & Time: Friday, November 21, 2025, at 6:30 PM
- Location: The Clay Den, Washington, Illinois
- Class Fee: $35. This covers your instruction and the materials used during the class.
- Optional Firing Fee: If you choose to keep one or more of your creations, there is an additional $15 fee per piece. This covers the cost of both the bisque firing and the final glaze firing, transforming your clay into a finished ceramic piece.
- Group Size: This class is open to the public with a maximum of eight available spots.
How to Sign Up:
- Secure Your Spot: The class fee must be paid to reserve your space. Sign up directly with The Clay Den here: Try it - Wheels | The Clay Den
- Confirm RSVP: Once you've successfully registered and paid, please return to our group and RSVP on Meetup so we have an accurate headcount for the evening!
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