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Lancaster Recreation Commission - Senior Center

525 Fairview Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17603

Eligibility
Must be age 60 years or older for Office of Aging funding of the Lancaster Rec Senior Center
Hours
Office: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Senior Center: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 12:00pm Program hours vary Code Red: Extended hours, July 28, 2025 though July 29, 2025, open 8:30am to 4:30pm
Application process
Telephone, walk-in, mail
Fees
Vary; non-residents of Lancaster City or Lancaster Township charged a 25% higher fee, Sliding scale available
Service area
17551 17601 17602 17603 Lancaster, PA
A cooperative program of the City of Lancaster, Lancaster Township and the School District of Lancaster. Provides a wide variety of opportunities for senior citizens to participate in recreational activities. Activities include:
  • Exercise classes, such as aerobics and Tai Chi
  • Art classes, such as painting and art studio
  • Various dance classes
  • Lancaster Senior Orchestra and Touch of Jazz Quartet
  • Bridge and other types of clubs
  • Holiday, special events and birthday parties
  • Informative programs held at a breakfast or lunch
  • Pinochle games and parties
  • Volunteer opportunities available
  • Weekly Bingo
  • Weekly programs at center locations
  • Special events that include two major fundraisers
  • LRC Senior Center open Monday through Friday 8:30 am - 12 pm; lunch served daily.
Providing organization
Lancaster Recreation Commission
Provides education and recreational opportunities for people of all ages.