Families, Parks and Recreation
Mayor William Beardall
Senior Center
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| Address: 800 South
Delaney Avenue |
| Recreation Phone:
(407) 246-4440 |
Recreation Hours:
Mon - 8 am - 9 pm
Tues -Thurs 8 am - 10 pm
Fri - 8 am - 5 pm
Sat 9 am - 10:00 pm
Sun - Closed |
Rentals Available:
(407) 246-4440
Amenities:
     
   
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Highlights:
Each month over 2,000 people attend nearly 100 classes, clubs, meetings
and events managed by the City of Orlando's Families, Parks and
Recreation Department. The Center, nearly 28,000 square feet, sits on 3
½ acres near downtown Orlando.
Programs:
Adult Education Classes:
Attend the adult classes offered by Orange County Public Schools –
Conversational Spanish and Ballroom Dancing is offered at a minimal
fee
Bingo: Play the game,
win prizes and enjoy refreshments the fourth Thursday of every month
Dances: Enjoy ballroom dancing every Thursday and
Saturday evening and swing dances the fourth Wednesday of every
month.
Billiards: Come and
play for a day or sign up for a tournament
Bridge
Class: Keeps the mind sharp at all levels of
interest
Canasta: The
friendliest game in town with the friendliest people
Computer Class: Keep up-to-date on modern
technology and changing times
Creative Writing:
Locally published authors meet weekly to edit and refine their
masterpieces
Crochet and Knit: This
club creates hundreds of knitted caps and crocheted lap robes each
year for hospitals and servicemen
Decorative Art Class: Learn basic painting on
everything but canvas, and learn to decorate home accessories with
flair
Dominoes and Scrabble:
Lively games keep your math skills sharp
Exercise for FREE: Come and work out in our exercise
room, play horse shoes, table tennis or shuffle board, join the
balance/strengthening class or our walking club – all free of charge
Experience Works: A program offered to seniors to help
them get back into the job market. This program will help with
resumes and finding the perfect job for seniors
Fancy
Paper Crafts: Make boxes and gifts from beautiful
wallpaper samples
Field Trips: Join the group
for monthly trips throughout Central Florida
Health Checks: Come and have
your blood glucose and blood pressure checked the third Thursday of
every month
Horseshoes:
Pitchers-men and women-won’t want to miss these courts, they are
touted the best in the state
Line Dancing Class:
No partner or experience necessary for this class that makes every
dancer look great
Mah Jongg: Learn this
challenging Oriental game of skill and chance
Movie/Shopping Field Trips: Spend the afternoon
with friends, go shopping and take in a movie the third Thursday of
every month
Pinochle: Haven’t
played in years? This fun and friendly group will coach you
Quilting Class: Learn the basics of machine or
hand sewn quilts and create heirloom gifts for family and friends
Sewing Class: Come and learn how to sew, bring
your own sewing machine or use one of the Center’s many machines
Sing-Along with Norm: Join in with the singing
seniors as they serenade the building with their music to the piano
playing Norm every Tuesday
Studio Art Class:
Learn how to paint on canvas or silk – offered on Tuesdays and
Saturdays
Tai Chi:
Beginning/Intermediate/Advanced classes on a soft style martial arts
program geared toward seniors.
Yoga: Feel balanced
and free to be you…every Friday, designed for seniors
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