Senior Friendship Centers

09/04/2026

Starting of Senior Center month with some aloha!!! 🌺

09/04/2026

It’s aJoyful start to a Holiday Weekend!
Ready for our end of summer Luau!

Thank you to our sponsors:
The Key Home Health
SaraBella Senior Living
Discover Care
PAM Health
Maris Pointe
Smile Home Therapy

09/03/2026

Venice caregivers, this one’s for you! 💙

Join us for ABCs of Alzheimer’s, the first in a new educational series designed to inform and support caregivers. Presented by Pam Polowski of HomeWell Care Services, this session will cover different types of dementia, early warning signs, what to expect, how to respond, and how to prepare.

📅 Friday, September 11
⏰ 9:30–11:00 AM
📍 Friendship Room, Venice
2530 Scenic Dr.

This event is FREE and open to the public, with light refreshments provided.
Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/abcs-of-alzheimers-tickets-1994592420623?aff=oddtdtcreator

09/02/2026

The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida is bringing Savvy Caregiver to our Venice Campus! 💚

This FREE six-session caregiver education program will take place every Thursday from September 3 through October 8, from 10 AM–12 PM.

📍 Senior Friendship Centers Venice Campus
2350 Scenic Drive, Venice

Register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/tcpY9U364k?origin=lprLink

09/02/2026

There’s no shortage of ways to spend your day at our Activity Centers! 💙

From classes and fitness to dining, activities and time with friends, there’s always something happening.

Learn more about our Activity Centers at https://friendshipcenters.org/service/activity-centers/

09/02/2026

📅 Labor Day Closure Reminder!

Senior Friendship Centers will be closed on Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day.

We look forward to welcoming everyone back after the holiday! 💙

09/01/2026

September is National Senior Center Month! 💙💚

All month long, we’re celebrating the places that bring older adults together through friendship, activities, wellness, learning, dining and so much more.

Here’s to a month of celebrating connection, community and everything our centers have to offer!

08/31/2026

🏴‍☠️ Ahoy from Venice!

We couldn’t let International Pirate Month sail away without sharing a few photos from Pirate Day at our Venice Adult Day Center!

Our crew welcomed a very special visitor and got into the pirate spirit with plenty of laughs, pirate hats, and a little bit of mischief. ⚓️

08/26/2026

We’re excited to partner with Project Pride SRQ and CAN Community Health for Aging Proudly, a new monthly wellness series focused on supporting and connecting LGBTQ+ older adults in our community. 🌈💛

Join us for conversations about health, HIV prevention and care, mental wellness, community resources, and thriving as we age. The series is rooted in the experiences of LGBTQ+ older adults and open to everyone.

📅 Thursday, September 24
⏰ 5–6:30 PM
📍 Senior Friendship Centers – Activity Center Library
1888 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota

Refreshments will be served and community resources will be available.

Registration is required:
https://Agingproudly9-24-26.eventbrite.com

We’re looking forward to kicking off this new series and creating another space to connect, learn, and age proudly.

08/26/2026