Recreation and Parks offer a wide variety of energizing and enjoyable programs specifically designed for adults who wish to maintain healthy and fulfilling lives at age 55+ years of age. As diverse as the people we serve, these senior activities provide a broad variety of opportunities and experiences.

CITYWIDE SENIOR SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT

Citywide Senior Services goals and responsibilities are to meet the social, educational, health, recreational and social service needs of persons 55 years of age and better; and help maintain the dignity and independence of seniors living throughout the city of San Francisco.

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Shape Up Seniors; Low-Impact Aerobics

February 17, 2015 | by Mike Xavier

Senior Aerobics class standing and stretching by red mats

Shape Up Seniors is a great way for ladies and gents ages 55 and better to get out and exercise. Rosa Rankin is our active and energetic volunteer instructor. Rosa has been volunteering at Richmond Recreation Center since it’s opening in the early 2000’s! Special thanks to Rosafor all your … Continue reading →

Filipino Seniors’ Valentines Day Dance

February 3, 2015 | by Adela Dominguez

Handmadehearts in red white purple and gold on blue construction paper

Join SoMa staff and the Filipino Senior Resource Center for our Annual Valentine’s Dance. Complimentary entertainment and refreshments will be provided for seniors 55 and better!

Reflections-Photography Captured @ 55+

March 7, 2014 | by Sean

Exhibit July 17–September 12, 2014 OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, July 17, 2–4 p.m. LOCATION: McLaren Lodge, 501 Stanyan (at Fell), 415-831-2700 EXHIBIT HOURS: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Valentine-Making Workshop Using Handmade Paper

January 27, 2014 | by Sean

Workshop: Handmade Paper Valentines Tue, 02/11/2014 – 1:00pm – 3:30pm $40 General Admission Share the love this Valentine’s Day by making a handmade card! Learn the basics of papermaking from artist Rhiannon … Continue reading →

Adult’s Senior Get-A-Way to Camp Mather

February 9, 2012 | by Sean

Session One Information Session I: (Sunday-Thursday) JUNE 3-7, 2012 Fees: SF Residents: $257 Non-Residents: $289 Theme: Under the Sea REGISTRATION for Bus Passengers & Drivers June 2012 (Session I) registration begins Thursday, March 1st to Friday, March 16 (12 Working Days) 10:00AM to 1:00PM In Person Registration ONLY (You must … Continue reading →

May is Older Americans Month- 2011

May 8, 2011 | by Elton Pon

President Obama’s Proclamation on Older Americans Month Older Americans are now living longer, healthier, and richer lives than ever before. As the eldest of the baby boomers turn 65, our Nation can look forward to the contributions of a new generation of American seniors. Each year, we set aside the … Continue reading →

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