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.
BILLIARDS LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP
Congratulations TEAM CUBS for winning the Spring-Summer Billiards League Championship! Please click here for photos and to see an article about the championship game in The Patch. A BIG thank you to Pete Palestina for coordinating the league AND providing the publicity. Great job to ALL who participated!!!
FUNDRAISERS/EVENTS
October - Boscov's Shopping Passes
Boscov's "Friends Helping Friends" shopping event is on Wednesday, October 18 from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM. Purchase a $5.00 shopping pass at the front desk to receive a 25% off discount card, which allows you entry into the event. Boscov's will have special pricing and other surprises that day. Click here for details.
November - Fritz's StickyBuns
Perfect for Thanksgiving dessert or freeze for the upcoming holidays. It's easy, just pre-order a six-pack of StickyBuns for $10.00 AND pick it up at the senior center!
You can place your order at the front desk or click here for an order form. Please place your order by Monday, November 20, pick-up is at the senior center on Wednesday, November 22 between 9:30 - 12:30 PM.
December - Holiday Marketplace
Thank you to our Marketplace sponsors: The Birches at Newtown and Maggie Coe of RE/MAX Properties LTD. Please contact the center if you would like to become a vendor. Phone: 215-357-8199 Email: [email protected]
CLASS UPDATES
Please see the "New Classes" section for details about Cardio Drumming on Friday, Tap Dance classes on Wednesday and upcoming Spanish classes.
WREATH LAYING CEREMONY
Please contact Kristin Reilly by phone 215-589-9180 or email [email protected] with questions or to make a donation. Thank you!
MONTHLY CALENDAR
- See Events and Trips below for programs this month
- The center is closed on Monday, October 9
- Register for Darts and Table Shuffleboard until October 13
BUS TRIPS
Fall/Winter trips will be announced soon!
WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS
SENIOR CENTER STAFF
Click Here to contact the senior center staff for additional information, to ask questions or to schedule a tour of the senior center.
NEW CLASSES
NEW - Cardio Drumming
Cardio Drumming is a fun, high energy aerobic activity. This class incorporates a "yoga ball drum," drum sticks and intense musical beats. Participants can sit or stand.
Starting on Thursday, September 21, the center will offer TWO Spanish classes. There is a class for Beginners, those who are new to the language and a Refresher option, for those who have had instruction in the past. Click on class heading for details.
** If you would like to participate in the next 8-week session (date/time TBA), please contact the front desk to be placed on the waiting list.**
NEW - TWO Tap Dance Classes
Tap will return on Wednesday, September 27 at 11:10 AM AND a second class at 12:10 PM. Both classes will take place at the Northampton Township Parks and Recreation Building off Newtown-Richboro Rd.
If you have questions about the class or attire, please contact the Tap instructor, Carol, at 215-497-9389.
Doodles and Drawings is on Wednesday from 10:00 - 11:00 AM in the Art Room. All levels are welcome so come try something new or enhance your skills. The instructor guides students through each step. Please bring a drawing pad and pencil. Click on the class heading for details.
Please click here for details about the Billiards, Bocce, Darts, Golf and Table Shuffleboard leagues.
Registration deadline for Darts and Table Shuffleboards is on Friday, October 13. Sign-up for Darts in the lobby and Table Shuffleboard in the Billiards Room.
Billiards: Championship game was on September 18. Click here for details!
Bocce: June - October
Dart League: November - April
Golf: April - October
Table Shuffleboard: November - April
MEMBERSHIP
The membership year is July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024.
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 do not need to live in Northampton Township to become a member.
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.
NEWSLETTER
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Mon, May 1st
Wed, Mar 1st
Sun, Jan 1st
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
- 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.
165 Township Road, Richboro, PA 18954 Phone: 215-357-8199 Email: [email protected]
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 closures. Please visit the Council Rock School District website, local radio or television stations for closing announcements.