Hobbies And Interests
Portsmouth Area
Located on Parrot Avenue Place in downtown Portsmouth, the Portsmouth Senior Center offers a wide variety of activities for a wide variety of senior interests. Activities range from traditional pursuits such as bingo, knitting and poker to newer interests such as tai chi and yoga. Activities run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, from 10 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Tuesdays and from 10 a.m. to noon Thursdays. The Portsmouth Senior Center also hosts fitness classes three days a week, with activities that include strength training, stretching and aerobics.
The Portsmouth Senior Center
127 Parrott Avenue
Portsmouth, NH 03801
(603) 431-8677
users.rcn.com
Nashua Area
The Nashua Senior Center is open for membership to adult over age 50, and offers numerous activities and trips that will suit seniors with a variety of backgrounds and interests. Activities include golf, bowling, billiards and snow-shoeing. The center's exercise regimen includes aerobics, yoga, tai chi and Pilates. Members also take trips to places such as the Foxwoods Resort Casino, the coast of Maine and museum and theaters in Boston. The Nashua Senior Center is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
The Nashua Senior Center
70 Temple Street
Nashua, NH 03060
603-889-6155
www.nashuaseniorcenter.org
Pelham Area
The Pelham Senior Center, located on Nashua Road, offers several weekly and monthly events, single and multi-day trips and other special events. Weekly events include shopping trips, candlepin bowling and bingo. Monthly events include day trips to the Foxwoods Resort Casino, book club meetings and Red Hat Society meetings. The center also does multi-day trips to Mackinac Island, an Alaskan cruise in September and a rail-and-sail in June. Special events include educational speakers, crafts and seasonal holiday meals.
The Pelham Senior Center
8 Nashua Road
Pelham, NH 03076
603-635-3800
www.pelhamweb.com