Free Technology Courses in NYC

Find Classes In Your Neighborhood

Through the NYC Aging Connected Communities Program, Senior Planet offers in-person technology classes at partner sites throughout all five boroughs. Learn how to use your smartphone with confidence, explore the latest in AI, build your computer basics, get comfortable with your smartphone or tablet, and much more. Plus, get personalized 1-to-1 tech help when you need extra support. Check out the locations below and find a class near you!

Locations and Classes

Select your borough to view partner site locations and information:

Get the latest updates or ask questions by calling the Senior Planet Hotline. Our team is here to help you find the right program and get started on your learning journey!

Senior Planet Hotline: 888-713-3495
Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 8:00pm ET • Saturday, 9:00am – 2:00pm ET

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Free 1:1 Tech Support

Need a little extra help? Schedule a personalized tech help session with the Senior Planet Hotline! Whether it’s setting up your smartphone, troubleshooting your tablet, learning a new app, or tackling a tech challenge, our patient, knowledgable Hotline volunteers provide step-by-step support tailored to your needs. Call the Hotline to schedule your session and get personalized help today: 888-713-3495

Join Our Online Community Group

Are you a member of our Senior Planet Community online platform? Visit community.seniorplanet.org and create your free account today! Then, join the “Senior Planet in NYC” group to connect and chat with fellow participants during our center relocation process. Find friends online, make new connections, ask questions, and share ideas! Join our ad-free social platform just for older adults.

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