Embark on Your Digital Discovery.
Kickstart your learning journey today with our free technology classes, invigorating exercise programs, and engaging discussion groups designed exclusively for seniors.
Questions? Call the free Senior Planet Hotline at 888-713-3495, Monday – Friday from 9am – 8pm EST.
Online Classes
Fri, May 3 EDT
2:00PM EDT / 1:00PM CDT / 12:00PM MDT / 11:00AM PDT
Video Chat
Trainer: Saily M Gutierrez
In this lecture, you’ll find out about some commonly-used, no or low-cost video chat apps, learn about their features, and explore video chat tips so you can present your best self when on a video chat.
Fri, May 3 EDT
3:00PM EDT / 2:00PM CDT / 1:00PM MDT / 12:00PM PDT
Using Facebook Marketplace Demo
Trainer: Johnny Hernandez
Facebook can be a great way to connect with old friends, share life updates, and join social groups. Learn more about the popular platform.
Fri, May 3 EDT
3:00PM EDT / 2:00PM CDT / 1:00PM MDT / 12:00PM PDT
Finding Purpose, Wellness, and Community After 60
Join this ongoing conversation about the challenges of life transitions, aging, culture, health and more. Make new friends and share stories about your experiences in life.
Fri, May 3 EDT
4:00PM EDT / 3:00PM CDT / 2:00PM MDT / 1:00PM PDT
Emojis, GIFs, and more!
Trainer: Saily M Gutierrez
Learn how to use emojis, GIFs, and more to quickly say what you mean!Senior Planet’s expert trainers all have unique teaching styles.
Latest Articles
Senior Planet Sponsored Athletes
Nancey, 62 – Lift Something to Move Something
Despite a 25-year battle with diabetes, Senior Planet Sponsored Athlete Nancey Walker stays moving, motivated, and stronger than ever.
Healthy Aging
Bone Up on Bone Health
After age 60, fractures could mean hospitalization and a long recovery - so get the scoop on bone health.
Book Club
Senior Planet Book Club: A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley
It’s time to finish A Long Way Home! Let us know what you think in the comments. Join us on Zoom this Thursday, May 2 at 4:30pm EDT for our virtual book discussion.
Work & Money
Timing Your Social Security
Deciding how to time Social Security - take early benefits, wait till retirement age or hold off till age 70 - is a tricky decision.Connect on Senior Planet Community,
our social platform for seniors!
Inspiring Stories
Senior Planet Sponsored Athletes
Nancey, 62 – Lift Something to Move Something
Despite a 25-year battle with diabetes, Senior Planet Sponsored Athlete Nancey Walker stays moving, motivated, and stronger than ever.
Healthy Aging
Tom, 71 – Back on Track
Meet Tom Simek, who overcame several health challenges to become a 2024 Senior Planet Sponsored Athlete — and a Ninja Warrior.
Inspiring Stories
Inspiring Story: Karen Birbeck Gets Social in Virtual Reality
Karen keeps in touch with friends and explores the universe in the virtual reality game, No Man’s Sky.
Inspiring Stories
Meet the Hotline Volunteers!
For Volunteer Appreciation Month, meet three older, tech-savvy adults on the Senior Planet Hotline volunteer team.Don’t be a stranger.
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Crossword Puzzles
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Play April: Spring Cleaning
Spring is here and it's time to clean your digital life! Test your crossword puzzle skills with this month's Spring Cleaning themed monthly crossword puzzle.
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Play March: Mindfulness and Meditation
Keep your mind sharp - while thinking about meditation. Test your crossword puzzle skills with this month's Mindfulness and Meditation themed monthly crossword puzzle.
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Play February: Strength and Stability
From health tracking apps to the name of your favorite Morning Stretch instructor, test your crossword puzzle skills with this month's Strength and Stability themed monthly crossword puzzle.
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