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Senior Center

The City of South Lake Tahoe Senior Center is an activity center in a fun and supportive atmosphere that brings social, recreational and educational opportunities to the senior population of South Lake Tahoe.  The 10,00 sq. ft. facility offers both drop in and scheduled programs, activities and events.  The Center has a lending library, lounge, computer lab with free internet access, pool table, ping pong table and various meeting rooms that are available for rent. 

 Senior Center Meals

Line Dance Class  Senior Exercise Class 

Services 

Senior Legal Services for residents of El Dorado County 60 years or older regardless of income is available at the Senior Center the first Tuesday of each month.  Call (530) 621-6154 to schedule an appointment.

Free tax assistance is available by AARP volunteers at the Senior Center on Fridays and Saturdays through April 12th from 9:00 - 1:00.  No appointment is necessary, bring a photo i.d., social security card and any pertinent tax documents.  

The Senior Center also offers a nutrition program Monday - Friday at 12:00 noon.  A donation of $2.50 is suggested for lunch.  To download the current months menu click here (.pdf file 107k ). 

Activities at the Senior Center include:  Painting class, line dance class, exercise class,  bridge groups, bingo, dominoes group, cribbage, bunco, writing club and various support groups.   Call for more information.

The Senior Center also offers free transportation in South Lake Tahoe for Senior Citizens.  This service runs on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.  To schedule a ride call the Senior Center.  Volunteer drivers are also needed, if you would like to volunteer 2 - 3 hours one day per week please give us a call.  You do not need to be a senior to be a volunteer driver.

Big Band Dances

Big Band Dances are held at the Senior Center and all ages are invited to attend.  The 17 piece Tahoe Dance Band performs from 7:30 - 10:00 and admission is only $8.00.  Admission includes wine appetizers, desserts and door prizes.  It is not necessary to bring a partner.  Dance dates for 2008 are:  April 25th, May 30th, June 27th, July 25th, August 29th, September 26th, October 24th, November 21st and December 19th.

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