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Welcome to the Northampton Township James E. Kinney Senior Center 

165 Township Road, Richboro, PA 18954

Phone: 215-357-8199   Email: nhsc@nhtwp.org

Our mission is to enhance the lives of individuals ages 55 or better by providing engagement in social, physical and educational opportunities, and to have vital involvement in their community.  The center is open to those who live in or outside Northampton Township.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

LEAGUES

NEW! Winter Billiards League

The league will start on Monday, October 21 at 12:00 PM. To sign-up, please use the  registration board on the left side of the pool room OR contact Gail Cowan at Luckygail57@gmail.com or 267-679-6804.


Table Shuffleboard

Registration is OPEN until Friday, October 18. To sign-up, please use the registration board on the right side of the pool room. Games begin on Tuesday, November 12 at 9:00 AM or 11:30 AM.


Darts League

Registration is OPEN until Friday, October 18. To sign-up, please use the registration board in the lobby. Games begin on Friday, November 8.


WELCOME LETTER

Northampton Township Parks and Recreation Department

Please click here to read a letter from Jennifer Fean, director of the Northampton Township Parks and Recreation Department.  The senior center will see new and exciting changes coming throughout the fall and winter. Announcements will be made along the way so please stay tuned! 


SCHEDULE CHANGES - TUESDAY ACTIVITIES

Time changes for Activities on Tuesday

  • Watercolors (Open studio) is from 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • The Card Room opens at 12:00 PM

NEW CLASSES

Please visit the "Class Highlights" section for information about Beginners Drawing, Expressive Dance and Zumba Gold 2.

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BUS TRIPS

Hairspray, The Musical

SOLD OUT - Please contact the center to be placed on a waiting list.


HOLIDAY SHOW

Tuesday, December 10

JOY TO THE WORLD ~ American Music Theatre

Lunch ~ Shady Maple, Lancaster

Tickets go on sale Wednesday, October 9.

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MEMBERSHIP

The membership year is July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025. Dues are $30.00.

Renew your membership today to keep the special perks coming! For NEW members, the membership year can begin in April for a few extra months of fun. You can become a member of the senior center if you live outside Northampton Township.

To become a NEW Member Click Here

To RENEW your Membership Click Here

New and renewing members receive an exclusive "Members-Only Perks Packet," a coupon booklet for ELEVEN local business. 

 

SEASONAL LEAGUES

Please click here for details about the spring/summer leagues: Billiards, Bocce and Golf,  and fall/winter leagues: Darts and Table Shuffleboard.

Billiards League, Fall/Winter - October through April: The league will begin on Monday, October 21 at 12:00.  Please contact the center to register by Tuesday, October 15.

Billiards League, Summer - April through September: The Championship game was held on Monday, September 16. Congratulations Team Mets! Click here for tournament details. 

Information about the 2025 Spring/Summer league will be announced in February.

Bocce - June through September: Information about the 2025 league will be announced in April.    

Dart League - November through May: Registration is open until Friday, October 18. The league will begin on Friday, November 8.

Golf - April through September: Information about the 2025 league will be announced in April.  Games are played at the Neshaminy Valley Golf Club. 

Table Shuffleboard - November through May: Registration is open until Friday, October 18. The league starts on Tuesday, November 12 at 9:00 AM / 11:00 AM.

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MONTHLY CALENDAR

October Calendar

    • Calendar Error: On Your Feet will be held every Wednesday at 1:00 PM
    • NEW! Zumba Gold 2 is every Wednesday at 9:30 AM.
    • NEW! Beginners Drawing is every Wednesday at 10:00 AM

Schedule Change for Tuesday Activities:

    • Watercolors will now start at 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Card Room/Card Play starts at 12:00 PM

Activities/Clubs/League Descriptions

Card Room Schedule

Exercise Class Descriptions

Weather Related Closure Policy

CLASS HIGHLIGHTS

NEW! Expressive Dance
Wednesday  12:15 PM - 1:00 PM 

Description: The NEW class incorporates ballet, light stretching and contemporary styles of dance.  This 40-minute class is held weekly in a beautiful studio at the Northampton Township Parks and Recreation Center (Newtown-Richboro Road). 

Please bring weights and ballet shoes to the class.  For questions, please contact the instructor, Carol, at 215-497-9389. 


NEW! Beginners Doodles and Drawings

Wednesday at 10:00 AM

BEGINNERS drawing will take place every Wednesday at 10:00 AM in the Art Room.  No experience necessary! Please bring a drawing pad and pencil. Click here for details.

The Advanced class is held on Thursdays at 10:00 AM.


NEW! ZUMBA GOLD 2

Wednesday at 9:30 AM

Due to the popularity of Zumba Gold (Tuesday 3:00 PM), a second class was added for members to get movin' and groovin' every Wednesday at 9:30 AM.


Friday at 10:00 AM

KNITastics is open to those who knit, crochet or needlepoint. Please bring your current project or start something new! The weekly group meets on Friday in the art room at 10:00 AM. This is an "open studio" class without an instructor or fee.

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HOW TO HELP

Please click on the links below to see how you or your business can provide support.  The senior center has a variety of financial or in-kind options from membership, sponsorship or volunteering. 

Thank you!  

 

  • Become a member of the center! New members and those who wish to Renew are always welcome.
  • Attend our Fundraisers and Events (see the calendar or special event page).
  • Sponsor a Program, Special Event or Fundraiser.
  • Advertise in our Newsletter.
  • Become a Business Supporter for the Members-Only Perks Packet Coupon Book.
  • Room Rentals are available for your next party, event or business meeting.
  • Purchase Lottery Tickets - GREAT ODDS!
  • Celebrate or honor a loved one by purchasing an Engraved Brick.
  • Volunteer!  Please contact the center for details.

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SENIOR CENTER STAFF
Please click here to contact the senior center staff for additional information, to ask questions, schedule a tour or to inquire about facility rentals. 

Senior Center logo - blue, green, black James E. Kinney Senior Center

165 Township Road, Richboro, PA  18954     

Phone: 215-357-8199     Email: nhsc@nhtwp.org

Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday  9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Tuesday and Thursday  9:00 AM - 8:00 PM


The senior center is closed on public holidays. Closures are noted on the monthly activity calendar.

The center follows the Council Rock School District weather-related closure policy.  Please visit the Council Rock School District website, local radio or television stations for closing announcements.


The Northampton Township James E. Kinney Senior Center (Council Rock Senior Citizen Association) is funded in part by the County Commissioners, the Bucks County Area Agency on Aging and the Pennsylvania Department of Aging.

The Council Rock Senior Citizen Association of the Northampton Township James E. Kinney Senior Center does not endorse or recommend any commercial products, processes or services advertised in this newsletter.  Therefore, any mention of the above cannot be construed as an enforcement or recommendation.