Archive of Previously Featured Senior Centers

The Surprise Senior Center, located in Arizona, serves adults 50+ regardless of residency, providing over 12,000 congregate meals yearly and welcoming 30,000+ annual visitors through its comprehensive programming for healthy aging. The center offers affordable membership options ($5 for activities, $10 for fitness room access, or $12 for both) that run January through December, with no proration for mid-year joins, giving members access to free wellness programs, fitness classes, recreational activities, creative aging classes, special events, and multigenerational offerings. With 902 current members, the center creates a warm, inclusive community where everyone belongs, fostering vital social connections and supporting aging in place through strategic partnerships with local non-profits.

The Annabelle Shimkowitz Senior Center caters to the philosophy of the wellness of ‘Mind – Body – Spirit’ in providing cultural, recreational, educational, health and social activities for adults age 60 and over in Passaic.  The purpose of the Senior Center is to reaffirm the dignity and value of the older adults in the community by providing an opportunity to participate in a wide variety of activities to share talents and experiences and to socialize with one’s peers.

The Papillion Landing 55+ Club, located at 1046 W. Lincoln Street in Papillion, NE, is a vibrant community center dedicated to adults aged 55 and above. The club offers a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, book clubs, games, music, special presentations, and “Wandering Wednesdays” outings. Operating hours are Monday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., and Tuesday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information, you can contact Donna Monteleagre at 402-597-2059 or via email.

Located at 6729 Martel Lane, Knoxville, TN, this senior center offers engaging activities like Friendsgiving meals, holiday crafts, exercise classes, bingo, and health related services! Enjoy their pool, social events, and support services. Connect, stay active, and have fun! Visit Knoxcounty.org/seniors or call 865-573-5843.
 

The Center at Founders Village welcomes adults 55+ to a vibrant community at 17967 Bushard St. Seniors can enjoy health, educational, recreational, and social programs with amenities like a fitness room, library, and outdoor patio. Open Monday-Friday and rentable on evenings and weekends, the center offers opportunities to stay active and make friends, with no membership fee—just complete a membership form to join.
 
 

The Gulfport Multipurpose Senior Center is a vibrant community hub offering a wide range of programs and services that promote independence, social engagement, and overall well-being for seniors, with a focus on physical, emotional, and cognitive health.