National Senior Center Month

September is National Senior Center Month! 

National Senior Center Month is celebrated every year in September as recognized by the National Council on Aging. It is an opportunity to celebrate Senior Centers and the incredible work they do enriching and extending the lives of older adults. The theme for 2017 is "Masters in Aging" and events focus on health, senior hunger, and fall prevention. 

The City of Jacksonville has 20 senior centers across the City that focus on Social, Educational, and Wellness programming! September is the perfect opportunity to come experience all that they have to offer! 

Programs scheduled for September are as follows:

09/01: Leroy Clemons Circus (Leroy Clemons Senior Center)
09/07: Painting w/ a Twist (Charlie Joseph Senior Center) 
09/08: A Jamaica Experience (Hammond Senior Center)
09/12: A Matter of Balance (Riverview Senior Center) 
09/13: Jewelry Extravaganza (Lane-Wiley Senior Center)
09/14: Fall Prevention Workshop (Lane-Wiley Senior Center)
09/15: Healthy Head-To-Toe (Oceanway Senior Center) 
09/15: The Aging Fashion Show (Wallace Small Senior Center) 
09/18: Neighborhood Watch (JS Johnson Senior Center)
09/19: Clever Ideas (Mandarin Senior Center)
09/21: Balancing Our Health (Frances Padgett Senior Center)
09/21: Game On (Fortuna Senior Center)
09/21: Safe For Seniors, Safe For All (Clanzel Brown Senior Center)
09/22: Back In Time (Moncrief Senior Center) 
09/22: Improving Mind, Body, and Soul (Maxville Senior Center) 
09/27: Movin' & Groovin' (Lincoln Villa Senior Center)
09/27: Nectar Sipping Seniors (Louis Dinah Senior Center)
09/29: Fun & Games (Bennie Furlong Senior Center)
09/29: "I've Fallen But I Did Get Up" - Singleton Senior Drama Club (Singleton Senior Center)

For more information about these or any other programs, please contact your nearest Senior Center!