Classes for Seniors in New York City

If you’re a senior in New York, you can take part in live, in-person and online classes to learn new skills, discover ways to save money, and find a community where you can get in shape and make new friends. Senior Planet offers courses, programs, and activities that enhance the lives of older adults. Please join us! Got questions? Call the Senior Planet hotline: 888-713-3495

Upcoming In-Person Classes

Please note, our in-person classes require registration.

Free
Mon, September 9 EDT
10:15AM EDT

Getting Started with Facebook

Ready to join Facebook? Come to this workshop to sign up!. Registration is required.
Free
Mon, September 9 EDT
10:15AM EDT

Instagram Basics

"Instant camera" + "telegram" = Instagram. Come learn about this popular social media platform. Registration is required.
Free
Mon, September 9 EDT
11:45AM EDT

Exploring and Downloading Apps

There’s an app for that! Come learn how to search for and download apps. Registration is required.
Free
Mon, September 9 EDT
3:00PM EDT

Using Google Drive

With Google Drive you can store your files securely and open or edit them from your device. Registration is required.

Welcome to Senior Planet in New York City!

There are so many ways for seniors to get involved with our classes and with each other! We’re all about teaching seniors how to use technology to improve the quality of their lives. It’s done in a welcoming, supportive environment dedicated to the needs of senior students. Please check out our many in-person and online classes, get our newsletter, and enjoy getting involved with Senior Planet!

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