Senior programs: Community in Utah

Year-round community programs for people with disabilities: 5–6 activities/week including equestrian riding (heated indoor arena), art, dance, bowling, snow programs. Also runs vocational rehab + work experience.

Nonprofit lifelong learning for adults 50+ at the University of Utah with classes taught by emeritus faculty.

Senior center in Salt Lake City offering weekly programs including fitness, crafts, and computer classes.

Weekly senior programs at Sandy Senior Center including yoga, ceramics, painting, and fitness classes.

One-on-one help with devices, basic computer skills, privacy/security, internet access, email, Zoom at Salt Lake City Public Library Main Branch. Drop-in: Thursdays 3–5 PM; appointments available. Call 1-801-524-8200.

Salt Lake Community College senior enrollment: audit-only (no credit), $10/semester + books/parking/class fees. Register after regular students; some programs excluded; orientation required. Space-available.

Southern Utah lifelong learning community at Utah Tech University in St. George with 60-plus courses per semester.

Event Location/Address: South Salt Lake Senior Center Neighborhood: South Salt Lake Event Type: Programs for Older Adults Sensory Friendly Program: No ASL: No Spanish Interpretation: No Other Languages Avaliable: No Wheelchair Access: Yes Wheelchairs Available: Yes Salt Lake County Senior Centers will be hosting Candidate Days throughout the month of October, where local candidates come speak on key community issues ahead of the November 2026 elections, fostering civic engagement and connection. Each candidate will give a short presentation, and meet with participants for about 30 minutes following the presentations. Lunch is also served daily from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Open to everyone age 60 and older.

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Event Location/Address: Sandy Senior Center Neighborhood: Sandy Event Type: Programs for Older Adults Sensory Friendly Program: No ASL: No Spanish Interpretation: No Other Languages Avaliable: No Wheelchair Access: Yes Wheelchairs Available: Yes Salt Lake County Senior Centers will be hosting Candidate Days throughout the month of October, where local candidates come speak on key community issues ahead of the November 2026 elections, fostering civic engagement and connection. Each candidate will give a short presentation, and meet with participants for about 30 minutes following the presentations. Lunch is also served daily from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Open to everyone age 60 and older.

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Event Location/Address: Riverton Senior Center Neighborhood: Riverton Event Type: Programs for Older Adults Sensory Friendly Program: No ASL: No Spanish Interpretation: No Other Languages Avaliable: No Wheelchair Access: Yes Wheelchairs Available: Yes Salt Lake County Senior Centers will be hosting Candidate Days throughout the month of October, where local candidates come speak on key community issues ahead of the November 2026 elections, fostering civic engagement and connection. Each candidate will give a short presentation, and meet with participants for about 30 minutes following the presentations. Lunch is also served daily from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Open to everyone age 60 and older.

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Event Location/Address: Midvale Senior Center Neighborhood: Midvale Event Type: Programs for Older Adults Sensory Friendly Program: No ASL: No Spanish Interpretation: No Other Languages Avaliable: No Wheelchair Access: Yes Wheelchairs Available: Yes Salt Lake County Senior Centers will be hosting Candidate Days throughout the month of October, where local candidates come speak on key community issues ahead of the November 2026 elections, fostering civic engagement and connection. Each candidate will give a short presentation, and meet with participants for about 30 minutes following the presentations. Lunch is also served daily from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Open to everyone age 60 and older.

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Event Location/Address: West Jordan Senior Center Neighborhood: West Jordan Event Type: Programs for Older Adults Sensory Friendly Program: No ASL: No Spanish Interpretation: No Other Languages Avaliable: No Wheelchair Access: Yes Wheelchairs Available: Yes Salt Lake County Senior Centers will be hosting Candidate Days throughout the month of October, where local candidates come speak on key community issues ahead of the November 2026 elections, fostering civic engagement and connection. Each candidate will give a short presentation, and meet with participants for about 30 minutes following the presentations. Lunch is also served daily from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Open to everyone age 60 and older.

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Event Location/Address: Taylorsville Senior Center Neighborhood: Taylorsville Event Type: Programs for Older Adults Sensory Friendly Program: No ASL: No Spanish Interpretation: No Other Languages Avaliable: No Wheelchair Access: Yes Wheelchairs Available: Yes Salt Lake County Senior Centers will be hosting Candidate Days throughout the month of October, where local candidates come speak on key community issues ahead of the November 2026 elections, fostering civic engagement and connection. Each candidate will give a short presentation, and meet with participants for about 30 minutes following the presentations. Lunch is also served daily from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Open to everyone age 60 and older.

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Event Location/Address: Mount Olympus Senior Center Neighborhood: Holladay Event Type: Programs for Older Adults Sensory Friendly Program: No ASL: No Spanish Interpretation: No Other Languages Avaliable: No Wheelchair Access: Yes Wheelchairs Available: Yes Salt Lake County Senior Centers will be hosting Candidate Days throughout the month of October, where local candidates come speak on key community issues ahead of the November 2026 elections, fostering civic engagement and connection. Each candidate will give a short presentation, and meet with participants for about 30 minutes following the presentations. Lunch is also served daily from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Open to everyone age 60 and older.

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Event Location/Address: Millcreek Senior Center Neighborhood: Millcreek Event Type: Programs for Older Adults Sensory Friendly Program: No ASL: No Spanish Interpretation: No Other Languages Avaliable: No Wheelchair Access: Yes Wheelchairs Available: Yes Salt Lake County Senior Centers will be hosting Candidate Days throughout the month of October, where local candidates come speak on key community issues ahead of the November 2026 elections, fostering civic engagement and connection. Each candidate will give a short presentation, and meet with participants for about 30 minutes following the presentations. Lunch is also served daily from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Open to everyone age 60 and older.

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Department: City: City Event Event Type: Community Event Link: https://www.herriman.gov/senior-citizens

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Event Location/Address: Midvale Senior Center 7550 S Main, Midvale, Utah 84047 Ages: 18 and older Price: 0 Neighborhood: County Wide Department Phone: 385-468-3280 Department Email: ksnelson@saltlakecounty.gov Contact Name: Kathy Nelson Contact phone: 385-468-3281 Event Type: Training Sensory Friendly Program: Yes ASL: No Spanish Interpretation: No Other Languages Avaliable: No Wheelchair Access: Yes Wheelchairs Available: No The Caregiver Skill-Building Discussions are a unique set of discussions using Caregiver Talking Point Worksheets that help caregivers find resources and expand their care management skills. Enjoy peer support, in-depth discussions, skill building, and resources. A reservation is required to attend. Topics for 2026 Calming Behaviors (May) Working with Behaviors (Jun) Improving Communications (Jul) Applying for Assistance (Aug) Identifying Abilities (Sep) Getting Creative (Oct)Caregivers are not able to bring those they care for with them to class. This is a caregiver specific program. Thank you for your understanding. Please call 711 one week in advance to make arrangements for ADA support and language translation services as many services take time to arrange.

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Event Location/Address: Midvale Senior Center 7550 S Main, Midvale, Utah 84047 Ages: 18 and older Price: 0 Neighborhood: County Wide Department Phone: 385-468-3280 Department Email: ksnelson@saltlakecounty.gov Contact Name: Kathy Nelson Contact phone: 385-468-3281 Event Type: Training Sensory Friendly Program: Yes ASL: No Spanish Interpretation: No Other Languages Avaliable: No Wheelchair Access: Yes Wheelchairs Available: No The Caregiver Skill-Building Discussions are a unique set of discussions using Caregiver Talking Point Worksheets that help caregivers find resources and expand their care management skills. Enjoy peer support, in-depth discussions, skill building, and resources. A reservation is required to attend. Topics for 2026 Calming Behaviors (May) Working with Behaviors (Jun) Improving Communications (Jul) Applying for Assistance (Aug) Identifying Abilities (Sep) Getting Creative (Oct)Caregivers are not able to bring those they care for with them to class. This is a caregiver specific program. Thank you for your understanding. Please call 711 one week in advance to make arrangements for ADA support and language translation services as many services take time to arrange.

Still gathering: website, price.