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Date: 3/26/2025
Subject: Greater Niles Village Gazette—News and Activities
From: Greater Niles Village



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Greater Niles Village Gazette

Greater Niles Village is Aging. Better. Through membership in GNV, we create a vibrant community of neighbors who share skills and support with each other to navigate the challenges and opportunities of aging. Join us in the purposeful and powerful space for learning, laughter and courage as we take on the future.

 
Need more information or registration assistance? 
Call 510-458-7357 or email info@greaternilesvillage.org


Members’ Social

May 22, 2025
11:00 am
Niles Flying A
37810 Niles Blvd.  
Fremont, CA 94536 
Topic: History of Flying A and the Car Club
Join the fun at GNV’s May Members’ Social at Niles Flying A!

You will be treated to a 20-minute Informational Talk about the station history and car club, followed by a typical lunch from the 1950s with grilled hot dogs, chips and soft drinks.

Niles Flying A provides an entrance to Niles and is being restored to a museum dedicated to the history and car culture of our town. They provide a social gathering space for automotive enthusiasts and support the Niles community.  You won’t want to miss this fun and informative event.

Want To Get Involved?

Every Villager is essential to making our Village a powerful and purposeful space for learning and laughter. Villagers are needed for:
  • Member-Volunteer Engagement Team - Welcome new Villagers and orient them to Villager volunteer jobs
  • Program and Publicity Team - Team Member to help plan programs and a Photographer to take photos at GNV activities
  • Service Operation - Keep GNV current on senior services by participating in monthly Community Ambassadors for Seniors (CAPS) meetings.
Contact us at info@greaternilesvillage.org or 510-458-7357 to volunteer.


Members’ Social

April 3, 2025
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Niles Depot Museum
Topic: My First Job
Join us at a Members’ Social for light refreshments and to break into small groups to discuss the topic “My First Job”. Member-invited guests are welcome and encouraged.
Registration and Information

Special Interest Groups

GNV Special Interest Groups are created by Villagers to explore their favorite activity with others. What’s your passion? We’ll help you find others who share your enthusiasm. Activities are open to all but require registration.

GrabberWalkie Garbage Gang

April 2, 9, 16 , 23, & 30
8:30 - 9:00
Join Villager Pat Finch, and friends, for a weekly walk, keeping Niles beautiful, while meeting neighbors and making friends. Rain cancels.

Needlework Group

April 8, 2025
10:00 - 11:30
Beginner or experienced, come for fellowship and assistance with your project.

Memoir Group

April 8, 2025
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Leave a legacy for future generations and enjoy reliving your memories.

Men’s Lunch Group

April 10 & 24, 2025
12:30 - 2:00 pm
A lunch meeting of GNV men for conversation and friendship.

See It on the Big Screen

April 15, 2025
TBD, based on film chosen
Go to the movies with Villager Beth Rasler and friends.

The Book Club

April 18, 2025
1:00 - 2:30 pm
The Book Club will discuss The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook by Hampton Sides.


Pass It On!

The essence of a Village is connecting with others. Reach out and share this information with a friend or neighbor who might benefit from GNV.

Greater Niles Village
PO Box 2021
 Fremont CA 94536
 510-458-7357
 
501(c)(3)