Our center in Chelsea is open! Visit us at 127 West 25th Street — open Monday through Friday, 10:00am – 5:00pm ET. Learn more here, or call the center at 646-590-0615.

Classes for Seniors in New York City

If you’re a senior in New York, you can take part in live, in-person and online classes to learn new skills, discover ways to save money, and find a community where you can get in shape and make new friends. Senior Planet offers courses, programs, and activities that enhance the lives of older adults. Please join us! Got questions? Call the Senior Planet hotline: 888-713-3495

Upcoming In-Person Classes

Please note, our in-person classes require registration.

Free
Tue, May 30 EDT
10:15AM ET / 9:15AM CT / 8:15AM MT / 7:15AM PT

Smartphone Photography

Senior Planet Center in NYC

Join Senior Planet in NYC for Smartphone Photography lectures, in person! Registration is required.
Free
Tue, May 30 EDT
1:30PM ET / 12:30PM CT / 11:30AM MT / 10:30AM PT

Using Google Docs Template for Resume

Senior Planet Center in NYC

Join Senior Planet in NYC for our Using Google Docs Template for Resume workshop, in person! Registration is required.
Free
Wed, May 31 EDT
11:45AM ET / 10:45AM CT / 9:45AM MT / 8:45AM PT

Facebook

Senior Planet Center in NYC

Join Senior Planet in NYC for our Facebook lecture, in person! Registration is required.
Free
Thu, June 1 EDT
10:15AM ET / 9:15AM CT / 8:15AM MT / 7:15AM PT

Staying Safe Online

Senior Planet Center in NYC

Join Senior Planet in NYC for our Staying Safe Online workshop, in person! Registration is required.

Welcome to Senior Planet in New York City!

There are so many ways for seniors to get involved with our classes and with each other! We’re all about teaching seniors how to use technology to improve the quality of their lives. It’s done in a welcoming, supportive environment dedicated to the needs of senior students. Please check out our many in-person and online classes, get our newsletter, and enjoy getting involved with Senior Planet!

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Inspiring Stories: Dr. Gladys McGarey, 102

Dr. Gladys McGarey, 102, author and pioneer of the alternative medicine movement, shares her secrets to lifelong happiness.
Book Club

Senior Planet Book Club: Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez

We finished the book! Let us know what you think in the comments. Be sure to join us on Zoom this Thursday, May 25 at 4:30pm EDT.
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Get Social….and Start Writing

If you love to write and don’t want to toil in solitude, there are plenty of ways to get social with others who share your passion.

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Help Double Senior Planet’s Impact!

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Call for Entries: Senior Planet Sponsored Athlete 2023!

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¡Todos los centros de Senior Planet ya están abiertos!

Todos los centros de Senior Planet vuelven a abrir para cursos en persona, clases y socialización. ¡Han pasado más de dos años y los hemos extrañado!
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All Senior Planet Centers Now Open!

All Senior Planet Centers re-open for in-person classes, lectures and socializing. It's been more than two years and we've missed you!