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Fort Collins Senior Center
PH: (970) 221-6644
The Senior Center was recognized in the top 12 by the National Council on Aging and the National Institute of Senior Centers for 2008 and 2009. The center was awarded National Accreditation in 2003 and 2009. Of 15,000 centers in the U.S., fewer than 200 receive this distinction; the Senior Center is one of only two in Colorado. The Senior Center provides a focal point for programs and services for aging adults and their families.
Features:
- 25-yard, 4-lane pool
- 10-person spa
- Jog/walk track
- Gymnasium
- Multi-use area with stage
- Classrooms
- Pool/snooker
- Art rooms
- Kitchen and lounge
- Media center and library
- Community gardens
News/Events
Lady Luck Casino
Date: Thursday, 5/31
Time: 8 AM-5 PM
Cost: $12
For more information, please call the Senior Center at 970.221.6644.
Month of May - Visual Arts and Crafts Show
The Fort Collins Senior Center hosts its’ 18th annual Visual Arts and Crafts Show. The show draws unique and diverse arts and crafts both regionally and nationally from seniors who are 50 and older. With more than 30 different categories of artistic expression you are sure to find something that catches your fancy. The entire lobby and many hallways are transformed into a gallery to exhibit the local senior talent.
Viewing Hours:
Monday –Fri, 6:00 AM-9:00 PM
Sat, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sun, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Cost: Free
Senior Hikes
Wed, May 16 - Betasso Preserve (Easy-Moderate) - 8:00 AM-2:00 PM, $19
Fri, May 18 - Soapstone Natural Area (Moderate) - 8:00 AM-1:00 PM, $19
Mon, May 21 - South Mesa Trail Views (Moderate) - 8:00 AM-4:00 PM, $19
Thurs, May 24 - Red Mountain Open Space (Easy-Moderate) - 8:00 AM-2:00 PM, $19
Tues, May 29- Eldorado Canyon St Park (Moderate) - 8:00 AM-3:00 PM, $19
Thurs, May 31 - Mt. Margaret (Moderate) - 8:00 AM-4:00 PM $19
For more information, please call the Senior Center at 970.221.6644.
Colorado Springs and Pueblo
Tour the highlights of Colorado Springs including the Pikes Peak Cog Railroad, Garden of the Gods, Flying W Ranch for a chuck wagon dinner and entertainment. Also we will travel to the Rosemount Mansion in Pueblo to tour this beautiful mansion and have lunch in the carriage house on site. Preview Feb. 9 at 2:00 PM at the Senior Center.
Note: Trip includes transportation, two-nights lodging, all meals, tours and escort.
Date: Monday 5/28-Wednesday 5/30
Cost: $331 double/$431 single
For more information, please call the Senior Center at 970.221.6644.