Recreation

1072 Banks Mill Rd. • Aiken, SC 29803 • 803-643-4779

City of Aiken Senior Fun

Aiken Legends

Come play a pickup game of basketball! This group of active participants, ages 40 and up, enjoys playing ball on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Call 803-642-7631 or 803-642-7634 for more information.

Fit & Strong!

Combining physical activity and health education this class helps to manage arthritis, learn to exercise safely, decrease joint pain and stiffness, improve daily function, reduce anxiety and depression and develop and maintain an active lifestyle. Call for exact session dates. Registration required, space is limited. Mondays & Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.

Ages: 50 & up Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior & Youth Center Call (803) 643-2181 for more information.

Zumba Gold

Zumba Gold recreates the original Zumba moves at a lower intensity. Easy to follow choreography focuses on balance, range of motion, and coordination. Come ready to sweat and leave feeling empowered and strong!
Mondays & Wednesdays, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. You may be eligible to participate FREE through your Medicare health plan. SilverSneakers ® members receive FREE enrollment into SilverSneakers® Classes.
Ages: 16 and up Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior & Youth Center Call (803) 643-2181 for more information.

Walk with Ease

Walk with Ease reduces pain, increases balance and strength and improves your overall health. The program will help motivate you to get in great shape and allow you to walk safely and comfortably. Call for exact session dates. Mondays, & Wednesdays, & 11:30 – 12:15 p.m.
Ages: 16 and up Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior & Youth Center Call (803) 643-2181 for more information.

Tai Chi

One of the most effective exercises for health of mind and body. Featuring flowing movements, tai chi can be a meditation and an integral exercise for all parts of the body and the mind. Call for exact session dates. Registration is required; space is limited. Mondays & Wednesday s, 10:30 – 11:15 a.m.
Ages: 16 & up Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior & Youth Center Call (803) 643-2181 for more information.

Senior Softball

The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department offers a recreational softball league for all adults over the age of 40. Senior softball is a great way to stay active and have fun, and it’s a great way to meet new people. For more information, please see Senior Softball.

SilverSneakers® Classic

Improve strength, flexibility, posture, and balance. Exercise at your own pace with resistance tools including bands, balls, and weights. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Odell Weeks Activities Center, Rooms 6 & 7 Call (803) 642-7631 for more information.

SilverSneakers® Yoga

Improve the range of movement, strength, and balance… and relax! Learn safe movement and breathing exercises to reduce stress and improve mental clarity. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Odell Weeks Activities Center, 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Mahjong

Do you have the skill, strategy, and calculations to win this competitive Chinese tile game? Participants may bring their own game sets. Snacks are welcome.
Thursdays, 1:00p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Ages: All
Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior & Youth Center Call (803) 643-2181 for more information.

Bridge

Wednesdays, 1:00 p.m – 5:00 p.m Fridays, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Ages: All
Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior & Youth Center Call (803) 643-2181 for more information.

Pinochle

Tuesdays, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Ages: All
Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior & Youth Center Call (803) 643-2181 for more information.

Smith-Hazel Senior Club

Cost: Membership dues apply
Ages: 50 and up
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Call (803) 642-7634 for more information.

Golden Good timers Senior Club

Fridays, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Ages: 50 and up Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior & Youth Center
Call (803) 643-2181 for more information.

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