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Senior Services

50+ and Better Together is the Senior Services program at The Center that provides a community of new friends for seniors. This program is for LGBTQ community members 50 and older.

Please reach out to seniors@thecentersd.org or (619) 692-2077 ext. 147 for specific information, or see our offerings and calendar of events below.

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50+ And Better Together Offerings

Senior Drop-In

Join us in person to catch up with friends, enjoy lunch, gather resources from Center staff, and connect to our amazing LGBTQ+ Community!

Game Day

Join us for an afternoon of fun games and conversation. Join a game of Canasta, bring your own games, or play one of the many games we have on hand at The Center. Meet new people and have fun!

Senior Lunch & Learn

Join us for a monthly educational, informational, and entertaining presentation focused on the needs of our LGBTQ+ Senior Community.

Trivia With Friends

Please join us for a fun morning of trivia every Monday prior to the Congregate Meal Program. Bring your friends, have some fun, and show off your smarts!

50+ HIV Discussion Group

A group for people 50+ living with HIV, combining peer support and guest presentations to share experiences, build connections, and stay informed.

Prostate Cancer
Support Group

If you’ve experienced or are currently in treatment for prostate cancer this group is here for you to provide support, empathy, and community. This group is peer facilitated and focused on the support needed by group members.

Ageless Art Group

Express your creativity and explore your artistic expression in the Ageless Art Group! All skill levels and mediums are welcome.

Yoga at the center

Come move, breathe, and find your balance in this inclusive and restorative class designed to support your well-being.
Yoga mats are available. All ages and experience levels are welcome!

Congregate Meals

Enjoy a meal with us! The County of San Diego, Jewish Family Service, and The Center are pleased to offer free meals to individuals aged 60 and above at The Center from Monday to Friday, between 11:30 am and 12:30 pm.

Grief & Loss
Discussion Group

Join us to connect with others who have experienced personal loss. Led by volunteer facilitators, this group is a safe, nonjudgmental space to receive support.

Feeling Fit

This class for older adults helps to improve balance, strength, flexibility, and maintain independence. It’s suitable for all levels - exercises can be done sitting or standing. 

Community Advisory Committee

Interested in expanding your role as a volunteer? Would you like to be part of a Community Advisory Committee (CAC)? The CACs support The San Diego LGBT Community Center's mission and programs.

SENIOR SERVICES CALENDAR OF EVENTS

7
October
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

50+ And Better Together: Ageless Art Group

Express your creativity and explore your artistic expression in the Ageless Art Group! All skill levels and mediums are welcome. Bring your supplies and let’s have fun! This is a drop-in group, no registration is needed. *Please note, this event is free but art supplies are not provided. All participants must provide their own materials. When: […] ...

7
October
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Feeling Fit Classes (In Person)

This class for older adults helps to improve balance, strength, flexibility, and maintain independence. It’s suitable for all levels – exercises can be done sitting or standing. Come join the group as they get themselves a workout that’s fun and productive. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at The Center from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Please […] ...

7
October
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Sashay, You Play

Join us for our free game night of board games and cards at The Center! All are welcome to join us as we create a social space for our LGBTQ+ community. Games, pizza, and soft drinks will be provided. RSVP: bit.ly/sashay-you-play When: October 7, 2026 Time: 5:30-7:30 PM Where: The Center’s Auditorium, 3909 Centre St. […] ...

7
October
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Men’s Discussion Group

The Men’s Discussion Group is a peer-led, open topic discussion group for GBT+ men of all ages. Please join us to reconnect and make friends as we gather in a supportive space to discuss issues both personal and topical. When: Every Wednesday, 6:00-7:30pm Where: 3909 Centre St. San Diego, CA 92103 Contact: For more information on the […] ...

8
October
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Center Library is open Monday-Friday, 10AM-4PM

Get your library card, check out one of the LGBTQ+ books from our vast collection, or get a recommendation from one of our library volunteers! Regular Hours:  Open Monday-Friday, 10AM – 4PM For more information, please contact seniors@thecentersd.org or 619.692.2077. extension 147.   ...

8
October
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Neighborhood Law Clinic

Join us for a Free Legal Clinic with licensed attorneys who will provide free consultations monthly on a wide range of legal matters in a safe and affirming space. When: 2nd Thursday, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Where: The Center’s Auditorium Contact: onduty@thecentersd.org The Center ofrece una asesoria legal gratuita cada mes con abogados que […] ...

8
October
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Cyber Center

The Center’s Cyber Center has three computer stations available for free to members of our community, Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm, excluding holidays. The Cyber Center is also open on Saturdays from 10am-3pm, excluding holiday weekends. There is a 1 hour time limit per person, per day. We offer free printing for important documents, like tax documents, resumes, […] ...

8
October
11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Congregate Meals – For Those 60 Years or Older

Enjoy a meal with us! The County of San Diego, Jewish Family Service, and The Center are pleased to offer free meals to individuals aged 60 and above at The Center from Monday to Friday, between 11:30 am and 12:30 pm. Reservations must be made by 3:00 pm the day before by calling (858) 637-3230. […] ...

8
October
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

50+ HIV Discussion Group (In Person)

A group for people 50+ living with HIV, combining peer support and guest presentations to share experiences, build connections, and stay informed. Join us for this lively discussion group to connect, to learn, and to have fun. When: Second Thursday of each month, 12:30-1:30pm Where: 3909 Centre St. San Diego, CA 92103 Contact: For more […] ...

8
October
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Senior Tech Connect

Senior Tech Connect: Technology Education Series Build your tech skills and stay safe online. This free program, presented in partnership with Senior Tech Connect, offers hands-on technology education for seniors, covering smartphone basics, cybersecurity, scam and fraud prevention, password security, AI-related scams, and more. Sessions take place every 2nd and 4th Thursday from 2:00–3:00 PM […] ...

9
October
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Center Library is open Monday-Friday, 10AM-4PM

Get your library card, check out one of the LGBTQ+ books from our vast collection, or get a recommendation from one of our library volunteers! Regular Hours:  Open Monday-Friday, 10AM – 4PM For more information, please contact seniors@thecentersd.org or 619.692.2077. extension 147.   ...

9
October
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Cyber Center

The Center’s Cyber Center has three computer stations available for free to members of our community, Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm, excluding holidays. The Cyber Center is also open on Saturdays from 10am-3pm, excluding holiday weekends. There is a 1 hour time limit per person, per day. We offer free printing for important documents, like tax documents, resumes, […] ...

Women's Services at The Center: Lesbian Cafe
9
October
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Lesbian Cafe – Discussion Group (In Person)

Join us for a welcoming, inclusive, and joyful group tailored for women of all ages! The Lesbian Café is a meeting space for you, and we need YOU to make it thrive.   When: Second Friday 10:30-12:00pm Where: 3909 Centre St, San Diego, CA 92103 Contact: For more information on the group, please contact women@thecentersd.org ...

9
October
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Yoga at The Center

Join us for Serenity Yoga with instructor David Miranda, RYT. Come move, breathe, and find your balance in this inclusive and restorative class designed to support your well-being. Yoga mats are available. All ages and experience levels are welcome! When: Every Friday, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Where: 3909 Centre St. San Diego, CA 92103 Contact: For […] ...

9
October
11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Congregate Meals – For Those 60 Years or Older

Enjoy a meal with us! The County of San Diego, Jewish Family Service, and The Center are pleased to offer free meals to individuals aged 60 and above at The Center from Monday to Friday, between 11:30 am and 12:30 pm. Reservations must be made by 3:00 pm the day before by calling (858) 637-3230. […] ...

9
October
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Feeling Fit Classes (In Person)

This class for older adults helps to improve balance, strength, flexibility, and maintain independence. It’s suitable for all levels – exercises can be done sitting or standing. Come join the group as they get themselves a workout that’s fun and productive. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at The Center from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Please […] ...

10
October
All Day

The Center is closed for Indigenous Peoples’ Day

The Center, Hillcrest Youth Center, South Bay Youth Center, and Behavioral Health Services offices will be closed in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Saturday, October 10th, and Monday, October 12th. We will resume operations on Tuesday, October 13th. ...

12
October
All Day

The Center is closed for Indigenous Peoples’ Day

The Center, Hillcrest Youth Center, South Bay Youth Center, and Behavioral Health Services offices will be closed in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Saturday, October 10th, and Monday, October 12th. We will resume operations on Tuesday, October 13th. ...

13
October
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Center Library is open Monday-Friday, 10AM-4PM

Get your library card, check out one of the LGBTQ+ books from our vast collection, or get a recommendation from one of our library volunteers! Regular Hours:  Open Monday-Friday, 10AM – 4PM For more information, please contact seniors@thecentersd.org or 619.692.2077. extension 147.   ...

13
October
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Cyber Center

The Center’s Cyber Center has three computer stations available for free to members of our community, Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm, excluding holidays. The Cyber Center is also open on Saturdays from 10am-3pm, excluding holiday weekends. There is a 1 hour time limit per person, per day. We offer free printing for important documents, like tax documents, resumes, […] ...

13
October
11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Congregate Meals – For Those 60 Years or Older

Enjoy a meal with us! The County of San Diego, Jewish Family Service, and The Center are pleased to offer free meals to individuals aged 60 and above at The Center from Monday to Friday, between 11:30 am and 12:30 pm. Reservations must be made by 3:00 pm the day before by calling (858) 637-3230. […] ...

13
October
12:00 pm - 3:30 pm

50+ & Better Together Game Day (In Person)

Join us for an afternoon of fun games and conversation. Join a game of Canasta, bring your own games, or play one of the many games we have on hand at The Center. Meet new people and have fun! When: Every Tuesday, 11:30 am – 3:30 pm Where: The Center’s Library, 3909 Centre St. San Diego, […] ...

13
October
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Tech On The Go

Tech on the Go is a partnership between the City of San Diego and the San Diego Futures Foundation that brings hands-on digital literacy classes directly into community spaces. These classes are designed to help participants build confidence using everyday technology, such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. Feel free to bring your own device. Individual […] ...

13
October
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Prostate Cancer – Support Group

If you’ve experienced or are currently in treatment for prostate cancer this group is here for you to provide support, empathy, and community. Open to anyone interested in knowing more about Prostate Cancer and getting assistance on fighting it or how to prevent it. This group is peer facilitated and focused on the support needed […] ...

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The Center’s Senior Services Program is funded in part by SCAN Health Plan. One of the nation’s largest not-for-profit Medicare Advantage plans, SCAN is dedicated to keeping seniors healthy and independent.

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