Welcome to the Northampton Township James E. Kinney Senior Center
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.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING
Due to the excessive heat warnings in the region, residents are reminded that the Northampton Senior Center and the Free Library of Northampton Township are available for those seeking refuge from the heat.
Northampton Township Senior Center
165 Township Road, Richboro 215-357-8199 nhsc@nhtwp.org
Free Library of Northampton Township
25 Upper Holland Road, Richboro 215-357-3050 northamptontownshiplibrary.org
SUMMER EVENT
Members-Only Summer Shindig - Friday, July 26
Click here for Summer Shindig information. Please visit the center by Wednesday, July 24 to purchase tickets.
Tomasello Winery and Historic Smithville Village - SOLD OUT
Please contact the senior center by phone 215-357-8199 or email nhsc@nhtwp.org to be placed on the waiting list. Click here for more information about the bus trip.
EVENTS
Members-Only Summer Shindig Event
Limited seats available, please purchase your tickets by Wednesday, July 24!
Tomasello Winery and Historic Smithville Village
SOLD OUT - Please contact the center to be placed on the waiting list.
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.
MONTHLY CALENDAR
- Tuesday, July 23: Zumba Gold is canceled.
- Friday, July 26: Summer Shindig!!! The center is closed for activities.
CLASS HIGHLIGHTS
OUTDOOR CORN HOLE
Outdoor Corn Hole is held each Wednesday at 12:30 PM (after Bocce). Players meet on the sidewalk at the back of the building.
For information or to register, please email Pat by clicking here. Thank you Pat for your kind offer to coordinate Corn Hole.
The Indoor Corn Hole group still plays on Wednesday 2:15 - 3:15 PM and Thursday from 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM.
KNITastics is open to those who knit, crochet or needlepoint. Please bring your current project or start something new! The weekly group meets every Friday at 10:00 AM in the Art Room. This is an "open studio" class without an instructor or fee.
Drawing class is held on Thursday at 10:00 AM. The instructor provides detailed instructions for each step of the project. No experience necessary! Please bring a drawing pad and pencil.
- Jul 29 2024 9:15 am - Billiards
- Jul 29 2024 9:15 am - Mah Jongg
- Jul 29 2024 9:15 am - Seniorcise 1
Please click here for details about the spring/summer leagues: Billiards, Bocce and Golf, and fall/winter leagues: Darts and Table Shuffleboard.
Billiards - April through September: The league plays every Monday at 12:00 PM.
Bocce - June through September: Copies of the schedule, roster and rules are available at the front desk and on the website (click on the links above).
Dart League - November through May: Details for the 2024-2025 season will be announced in August.
Golf - April through September: Registration is ongoing for the men's and women's team. Golfers play at the Neshaminy Valley Golf Club each Friday at 8:00 AM.
Table Shuffleboard - November through May: Details for the 2024-2025 season will be announced in August.
NEWSLETTER
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.
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.
165 Township Road, Richboro, PA 18954
Phone: 215-357-8199 Email: nhsc@nhtwp.org
Website: www.northamptonsc.com
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.