Senior Centers and Activities

Senior Programs
Harrison has two very active Senior Citizen Clubs sponsored by the Recreation Department
West Harrison
The West Harrison Group meets on Thursdays from 12:00 pm through 3:00 pm at the Leo Mintzer Senior Annex Building, 251 Underhill Avenue to discuss items of interest, play bingo, and discuss activities coming up in the near future.  Dues are $24.00 per year.  Refreshments are served
Downtown
The Downtown Group meets every Friday from 12:00 pm through 3:00 pm at the Veterans Memorial Building, 210 Halstead Avenue.  Dues are $24.00 per year.  Refreshments are served.  We also have a drop-in Center at the Harrison Community Center, 216 Halstead Avenue on Monday through Friday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm where you may enjoy television, cards, and socializing.  Tuesday exercise classes from 10:00 am to 11:30 am at the Harrison Community Center.
Visiting Nurse Service
The Visiting Nurse Services in Westchester visits our Senior Citizens Centers on a monthly basis to provide free blood pressure screening.  The nurse is available at the Harrison Community Center from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm and at the Mintzer Community Center from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm.  Contact the office for specific dates.  Flu shots and administered once a year in October by the Westchester County Public Health Nurses.  If you have Medicare Part B, it is free - if not - there is a fee.
Both Groups participate in Many activities including luncheons, day trips, overnight trips, special movie dates, exercise and line dancing classes just to name a few.  All Seniors are very welcomes to join the nearest center and to participate in all the activities.

For further information on recreation and social activities call the Senior Citizen Center at 670-3000 ext.3172

 

Senior Citizen Activities Sheet