Senior Center

Welcome to the Senior Center

The Center provides an exciting social scene for mature adults of all ages and stages. Socialize with old friends, make new ones, and stay physically, intellectually, and socially active at the crossroads of our community.

TO SEE AND REGISTER FOR OUR FALL DAY TRIPS, CLICK ON “EVENTS” IN THE MENU!

Our activity calendar is chock full of cultural and social events. Join discussion groups and sit in on educational seminars. Take off on day trips and enjoy cultural celebrations. Or jump into exercise, dance, and yoga classes. Our members also have access to the Center’s sparkling pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and a dedicated older-adults lounge.

Transportation to and from the Center is available for seniors and people with disabilities.

Senior Adult Lounge is now OPEN!

Monday–Thursday, 12:30 to 4 PM

Bring your cards, games, MahJong tiles, and friends.
The Senior Adult Lounge is open to senior adult members.
Masks are required at all times and social distant guidelines will be adhered to.
We look forward to seeing you there!

This Week’s Schedule:

For additional Social Services events and other events, view our Main Calendar.

 

MONDAY

Chair Yoga with Diana
CANCELLED

 

Light Cardio and Pilates with Mandi (In Person)
Monday, March 20th, 10 AM
At the Center: Senior Adult Lounge

 

Israeli Dance with Ora (In Person)
Monday, March 20th, 11 AM

At the Center: Senior Adult Lounge

 

Rock Steading Boxing (Zoom)
Monday, March 20th, 11:15 AM

For Men and Women with Parkinson’s Disease
Zoom Code: 83366006163
Password: 622606
Click here to launch Zoom

 

Women’s Aqua Aerobics (In Person)
Monday, March 20th, 12 – 12:45 PM

At the Center: Pool

 

Master Artisans: Knitting W/ Circular Needles (In Person Only)
Monday, March 20th, 12:45 – 3:30 PM

At the Center: Senior Adult Lounge

 

TUESDAY

Chair Movements w/ Rhythm of Breaths with Hava (In Person)
Tuesday, March 21st, 9 – 10 AM

At the Center: Senior Adult Lounge

 

Floor Yoga with Marissa (In Person)
Tuesday, March 21st, 10:15 – 11 AM

At the Center: Senior Adult Lounge

 

Boot Camp with Mike (In Person)
Tuesday, March 21st, 11 AM

At the Center: ​Room 205

 

Dance with Elena (In Person)
Tuesday, March 21st, 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM

At the Center: Room 203

 

Hand Yoga with Jamber (Zoom)
Tuesday, March 21st, 11:30 – 11:45 AM

Hand Yoga is a 15-min group class that combines proven hand exercises with deep breathing. A quick and easy way to strengthen and stretch your hands. Hand Yoga is great for Arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Parkinson’s Disease, Carpal Tunnel, Neuropathy, and Thumb pain.
Register here to receive the Zoom link

 

New Beginnings Social Club for Widows (In Person)
Tuesday, March 21st, 6:30 PM

Coping with the holidays can be a stressful time. Marissa Anteby will guide our group in exercises of self-care and positive meditation. Learn relaxation techniques to de-stress.
Suggested donation: $10
Register at the front desk (718) 627-4300 with code 11975

 

WEDNESDAY

Tai Chi: Arthritis with Ann (In Person)
Wednesday, March 22nd, 9 – 9:50 AM

At the Center: Senior Adult Lounge

 

Light Conditioning with Michael (In Person)
Wednesday, March 22nd, 10 – 10:45 AM

At the Center: Senior Adult Lounge

 

Rock Steading Boxing (In Person)
Wednesday, March 22nd, 11 AM

For men and women with Parkinson’s disease. No prior boxing experience necessary. The focus is on stretching, strength training, reaction time and balance. Please contact Aldo Oranvil at (718) 258-3300 or [email protected] before attending your first class.
At the Center: Room 206

 

MET Live in HD: Lohengrin
Wednesday, March 22nd, 11:45 AM

Enjoy a live recording in HD of the MET Opera, Lohengrin, at the Regal Battery Park Cinema. Please bring a bagged lunch and snacks.
Price: $35, Center Member price: $30
Register at the front desk (718) 627-4300 with code 11941

 

Women’s Aqua Aerobics (In Person Only)
Wednesday, March 22nd, 12 – 12:45 PM

At the Center: Pool

 

Master Artisans:  (In Person Only)
Wednesday, March 22nd, 12:30 – 3:30 PM

At the Center: Senior Adult Lounge

 

THURSDAY

Chair Movements w/ Rhythm of Breaths with Hava (in-person only)
Thursday, March 23rd, 9:15 – 10 AM

At the Center: Senior Adult Lounge

 

Drum Exercise with Levi (In Person)
Thursday, March 23rd, 10 – 11 AM

A fun and easy to learn class that mixes drums and low intensity exercises to build muscle and burn calories.
At the Center: Senior Adult Lounge

 

Music & Stretch with Levi (In Person)
Thursday, March 23rd, 11 AM

At the Center: Senior Adult Lounge

 

Rock Steading Boxing (Zoom)
Thursday, March 23rd, 11 AM

Zoom Code: 83366006163
Password: 622606
Click here to launch Zoom

 

Hand Yoga with Jamber (In Person)
Thursday, March 23rd, 11:30 – 11:45 AM

Hand Yoga is a 15-min group class that combines proven hand exercises with deep breathing. A quick and easy way to strengthen and stretch your hands. Hand Yoga is great for Arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Parkinson’s Disease, Carpal Tunnel, Neuropathy, and Thumb pain. 
Register here to receive the Zoom link

 

Men’s Club: The Great “Roy”dini (In Person)
Thursday, March 23rd, 1 PM

Come enjoy lunch with your friends and a special magic show by our Men’s Club member Roy Alexander.
RSVP with Ashley or Aimee at (718) 627-4300

 

Friday

Light Conditioning with Mike B (In Person)
Friday, March 24th, 9 AM

At the Center: Senior Adult Lounge

All of our Senior Programming is now available VIRTUALLY in order to accommodate the health and safety needs of our community.

All of our regular programming such as Fitness, Arts, Culinary, Social Events, and more is available on Zoom. We use the same Zoom meeting room for ease of use, so bookmark the page for easy access!

Zoom ID: 621-723-0791
Password: 1
OR
Click here for a direct link.

 

For Zoom details of hosted programming such as Rock Steady Boxing and Senior Planet Virtual Fitness classes, please view our main event calendar by clicking here or view our Weekly Senior Fitness Schedule below.

Senior Membership

Join our Senior Center and gain access to so many different activities, events, and resources. Our Senior Membership includes:

•Access to the Senior Adult Lounge where you can socialize with old friends, make new ones, and play  cards, Mahjong, backgammon, or chess

Senior Exercise (2nd floor of Fitness Center)

Discussion groups, film showings, and seminars on health related topics

Special member discounts for day trips and overnight excursions

Birthday parties and holiday celebrations

•Attend classes such as Light Cardio & Pilates, Chair Yoga, Gentle Floor Yoga, Israeli Dance, Beginner’s Dance, Chair Exercises, Conditioning, and Women’s Water Aerobics

Watch for flyers with details and schedule.

MEMBERSHIP FEES

Annual Membership:
Individual: $22/month
Couple: $40/month
Administrative fee for first-time members: $10

• You must be 65 years or older.

• Provide proof of age and a written doctor’s note stating your ability and/or restriction to exercise, swim, travel, and participate in Center activities.

To use the swimming pool, there is a one-time only Building Fund required:
Individual: $600
Couple: $800

Transportation

As available, the Center’s handicapped accessible mini-bus may pick up older adults to bring them to and from Center programs and their homes. Our route is between Foster Ave and Ave Z, and between McDonald Ave and Ocean Ave.

Please click below to fill out the bus application.

Application & Use of Bus Rules

For schedule information and to make a reservation on a first-come -frst-serve basis, please call in advance: 718-627-4300.

 

Ari Musoev

Bus Driver

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Senior Lounge

Our Senior Adult Lounge is located on the first floor and is a place where our Senior Adults can socialize, relax, and play games.

We have  card games, Mahjong, backgammon, and chess available for use.

Master Artisans

Our Master Artisans program is focused on being creative, getting hands-on, and learning something new.

We explore different creative outlets such as painting, drawing, baking and more. You do not need to have any previous knowledge or skills for these classes. Classes are structured in order to be engaging and fun for all experience levels.

For more information, contact Ashley Rosen: 718-954-3128

Social Services Programs: Social Groups

Our Social Services department offers special clubs for Seniors to socialize, spend time together, and create friendships. We are currently running the following social clubs:

Men’s Club
Garden Club
New Beginnings, for widows

Click here to visit the Social Services: Social Clubs page to learn more!

Event Cancellation Policy

Participants may cancel their registration without penalty up until 7 days prior to the event or trip. Cancellations received less than 7 days before an event or trip will incur a 50% cancellation fee. Cancellations received the day before, the day of, or after an event or trip will not be eligible for a refund or credit.

Contact

For more information, about our Senior Center, contact Ashley Rosen at 718-954-3128 or Aimee Mishaan at (718) 954-3157.

Ashley Rosen

Director of Senior Center / Fitness Center Supervisor

Growing up, Ashley’s grandparents were very much a part of her daily life, even until their last days at the ages of 94 and 95 years old. In fact, she…

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Aimee Mishaan

Senior Adult Department Supervisor

Before coming to the Senior Adult Department Aimee was the Director of Early Childhood Administration. “My passion for children is endless and to see them every day and watch them…

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Events

Yom Hashoah Commemoration

Tue, Apr 18, 2023

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ladies Night Out

Wed, Apr 19, 2023

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Men’s Club: Lunch & Presentation

Thu, Apr 20, 2023

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Pizza, Popcorn, & Movie

Tue, Apr 25, 2023

12:00pm - 2:30pm

Tour & Workshop: China Institute

Wed, Apr 26, 2023

12:30pm - 4:30pm

Lunch & Show: Murder on the Orient Express

Thu, Apr 27, 2023

10:30am - 5:45pm

Lunch & Tour: The Jewish Museum

Mon, May 01, 2023

11:30am - 5:45pm

Chocolate Truffle Making 101

Tue, May 02, 2023

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Outlet Shopping Trip

Wed, May 03, 2023

9:15am - 5:00pm

Tour & Workshop: Botanical Garden

Mon, May 08, 2023

9:00am - 3:00pm

Mother’s Day Celebration

Thu, May 11, 2023

12:00pm - 2:30pm

Untermyer Gardens Conservancy

Wed, May 17, 2023

8:40am - 5:00pm

Men’s Club: Lunch & Presentation

Thu, May 18, 2023

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Aqueduct Resorts World Casino

Mon, May 22, 2023

9:30am - 4:30pm

New Beginnings Social Club for Widows

Wed, May 31, 2023

12:00am - 11:59pm

Atlantic City Overnight

Tue, Jun 20, 2023

12:00am - 11:59pm

Atlantic City Overnight

Wed, Jun 21, 2023

12:00am - 11:59pm

Staff

Ari Musoev

Bus Driver