Senior Friendship Centers

05/30/2026

Discover the flavors, history, and stories behind Florida’s rich agricultural heritage with award-winning author and food journalist Dalia Colón.

Join us as Dalia shares insights from The Florida Vegetarian Cookbook, a colorful collection of more than 100 recipes celebrating the Sunshine State’s seasonal fruits, vegetables, herbs, and grains. Learn how Florida’s diverse food traditions have shaped local culture while picking up inspiration for cooking fresh, local, and delicious meals at home.

📅 June 4, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Senior Friendship Centers, 1888 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL

Reserve your free spot today:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/learn-more-about-the-florida-vegetarian-cookbook-with-author-dalia-colon-tickets-1985095158055

📸 Photo Credit: Chip Weiner

05/30/2026

✨ Purpose is powerful. ✨
Having something to look forward to each day can boost your mood and support your overall well being.

Purpose does not have to be something big. It can be as simple as checking in on a friend, attending a class, volunteering, or joining others for a shared meal. These small moments help create connection and a sense of belonging.

Discover ways to stay engaged in your community:
https://friendshipcenters.org

05/29/2026

🙌 Purpose never retires. 🙌

Staying involved in your community can bring a sense of fulfillment and connection.

Volunteering your time, sharing your experience, or simply showing up for others can have a meaningful impact, both for those around you and for your own well being.

Learn how to get involved:
https://friendshipcenters.org

05/29/2026

This month, during Older Americans Month, we joined Suncoast View to discuss this year’s theme, Championing Your Health, and why community support is essential to healthy aging.

At Senior Friendship Centers, we’re helping older adults stay active, connected, and independent through programs and services that support overall well being. Watch the segment to learn how we’re championing health and empowering older adults throughout our community.

https://www.mysuncoast.com/2026/05/28/senior-friendship-centers-healthy-aging-requires-community-support/

05/27/2026

05/27/2026

🚶‍♀️ Ready to move with less pain and more confidence? Join Walk With Ease, an Arthritis Foundation fitness program designed to help improve mobility, reduce pain, and support your overall health — one step at a time! 💙

📍 Senior Friendship Center Sarasota
1888 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34231

📅 June 1 – July 10
⏰ Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays | 8:45–9:45 a.m.

Open to the public! Register today and take the first step toward feeling better. 🌞👟

Sign up now! https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=gI_NKEQ8J0uBoM0rA6MbjakIL54w1-1Mj7VcAe8vhUtUMFU2S0Q5TVg3VTFKWjZXSU9DR0xGS0U2UC4u&route=shorturl

05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day from Senior Friendship Centers! 🇺🇸

As we take time to remember and honor those who served our nation, this is a friendly reminder that all locations are closed today, Monday, May 25, in observance of the holiday. ❤️🤍💙

We hope everyone has a safe Memorial Day.

05/25/2026

💛 You are still becoming. 💛
Every stage of life brings new opportunities to grow, learn, and connect with others.

Trying something new, building friendships, or getting involved in your community can bring a renewed sense of energy and purpose. Your story continues to evolve, and each day offers something new.

https://friendshipcenters.org

05/23/2026

🙌 Purpose never retires. 🙌
Staying involved in your community can bring a sense of fulfillment and connection.

Volunteering your time, sharing your experience, or simply showing up for others can have a meaningful impact, both for those around you and for your own well being.

Learn how to get involved:
https://friendshipcenters.org

05/22/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, all Senior Friendship Centers locations will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026. 🇺🇸

We will resume normal operations on Tuesday.