Senior Activities

• Services
• Senior Activity Centers
• Senior Clubs
• Sports, Health and Wellness Opportunities
• Arts Opportunities
• Special Events

Being a senior in Prince George's County is better than ever. Offering a wide range of programs, facilities and services, the Department of Parks and Recreation is dedicated to meeting the social, intellectual and recreational needs of residents who are 60 years old & better.

Enjoy social activities, fitness/health/wellness programs and classes, sports, the arts, trips, crafts, hobbies, games, movies, nature and more. Learn, play, relax, socialize and stay fit at M-NCPPC parks and facilities. Attend classes, or go to an exhibit or performance. Use the parks, trails and recreation facilities at your leisure, alongside people of all ages or with other seniors 60 & better.

• Minimum age: 60
• M-NCPPC SMARTlink Senior ID: M-NCPPC Senior ID cards are FREE for Prince George’s and Montgomery County residents. Non-residents can join for a nominal fee. To obtain your card, bring proof of residency and age to any M-NCPPC community center or senior activity center in Prince George’s County during operating hours.
• Ability to participate in recreational activities with minimal personal assistance.
• Ability to take care of personal needs (i.e. hygiene, eating, mobility, medication, etc.)

• Beltsville-Laurel Senior Activity Center (opening Summer 2011)
  
• Camp Springs Senior Activity Center
• Evelyn Cole Senior Activity Center in Seat Pleasant
• Gwendolyn Britt Senior Activity Center
• Langley Park Senior Activity Center

Many community centers have senior clubs that meet on specific days and times each week.  Don’t sit on the sidelines - come out and make new friends and take part in a variety of senior club activities. For details on club activities, contact the community center where the club meets.
Seniors 60 & better who reside in Prince George’s or Montgomery Counties can obtain their FREE Community Center/Fitness Room ID cards by simply bringing proof of residency and age to any M-NCPPC community center during operating hours. New members are always welcome, so come on out and join a club today!

Senior Clubs at Community Centers (subject to change)

Did you know seniors ages 60 & better who are residents of Prince George’s or Montgomery Counties can work out at any M-NCPPC community center fitness room for FREE with an M-NCPPC Community Center/Fitness ID Card? Just bring verification of residency and age to the center to obtain your FREE senior membership card. Fitness room amenities vary by site and allow you to work out at times and locations that is convenient for you.

Senior Days at the Prince George's Sports & Learning Complex offer FREE use of the facility's pool, fitness center and indoor walking track on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays from 9 am to 12 noon.  Make a pledge to stay healthy and active and take advantage of this FREE workout opportunity!

Reduced rates are available for seniors 60 & better at Enterprise Golf Course , Paint Branch Golf Course and Henson Creek Golf Course . Many aquatic, exercise and fitness classes are also available throughout the county. Please refer to the “Your Guide to Parks and Recreation” quarterly publication for a list of classes, or browse class listings in SMARTlink .

	Platinum Movie Series for Seniors at the Prince George's publick Playhouse

Arts opportunities abound in Prince George’s County. Check out the many offerings at community centers, Montpelier Arts Center , the Prince George's Publick Playhouse , and Harmony Hall Regional Center . Just for seniors 60 & better, the Platinum Movie Series is a FREE program at the Publick Playhouse . Take a look at the schedule and join other seniors for a fun day at the movies!

In celebration of Active Aging Week seniors ages 60 & better are invited to come out and have some Free fun! Activity details will be posted in August but here is a sampling of what we are offering!  Remember to Live more, play more!

Activities include: Creative Writing class with author Maria Golden, Indoor Swim, Workout, and Walk, Tai chi class, senior aerobics, line dancing, senior tennis social, How to Use Fitness Room Equipment classes, golf galore, chair aerobics, Active volunteering session, Senior Activity Center Open Houses, introductory tennis lesson, The Natural History of Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks presentation, Jazz Concert featuring Vince Chapman Jazz Band. All activities are free and open to seniors 60 & better (residents of Prince George's and Montgomery County).

Download the complete listing of Active Aging activities

Monday, September 20, 9 am-12 noon

Questions about senior programs or services? Call the Help Desk at 301-699-CALL (2255), or contact the Senior Services Coordinator at seniors@pgparks.com .