Senior Centers
Edward King House Senior Center | 35 King St., Newport | 846-7426
- Membership: $30 annually
- Newport Cafe: Lunch for adults 60+ at $3 (suggested donation), $5 for younger individuals (reservations required)
- Programs: Information and referrals, wellness workshops, club activities, enrichment programs, social interaction
- Class registration: Open to individuals age 50+ at edwardkinghouse.org
- Volunteer opportunities: Dining program, front desk reception
Middletown Senior Center | 650 Green End Ave., Middletown | 849-8823
- Membership: $15 annually
- Lunch: $3 (reservations required)
- Daily and weekly activities: Wii bowling, canasta, tai chi, balance class, Dawn Tone Choral Group, bingo, art classes, handcrafting, beading, strength training, cribbage, fall prevention, pokeno, Zumba Gold, arthritis exercise, SNAP applications, SHIP Medicare counseling
- Ongoing programs: Book Club, blood pressure screening, member birthday celebrations, thrift/gift shop
Portsmouth Multi-Purpose Senior Center | 110 Bristol Ferry Road, Portsmouth | 683-4106
- Membership: $15 annually (non-residents eligible)
- Lunch: $3 (suggested donation) for individuals 60+ or with disabilities (reservations required)
- Daily programs: Meals, fitness center, thrift shop, billiards, walking club
- Weekly programs: Line dancing, bridge, adult coloring, Alzheimer’s support group, art class, Zumba Gold, chair yoga, SEP Medicare counseling, cribbage, tai chi, Country Jammin’, pitch/hi-lo jack, chorus, AARP tax assistance, Mahjongg, cardio exercise
- Ongoing programs: Blood pressure clinic, board meeting, members meeting
Tiverton Senior Center | 207 Canonicus St., Tiverton | 625-6790
- Membership: $5 annually
- Lunch: 11:30 a.m. daily (reservations required)
- Weekly programs: Quilting, exercise, chair yoga, SHIP Medicare counseling, Zumba, watercolor, games, chorus, TOPS, knitting, grief support group, Mahjong, cribbage, bingo
- Ongoing programs: Member birthday celebrations, caregivers support group, computer security tutorial, Memory Cafe, book club, blood pressure clinic, center meetings
- Volunteer opportunity: Bingo caller for Friday afternoons
Other Senior Activities
Active Older Adults | Newport County YMCA | 847-9200
Aqudneck Place | Quaker Hill Lane, Portsmouth | 683-0725
Donovan Manor | 19 Chapel St., Newport | 619-1949
East Bay Retired Senior Volunteer Program | Vicky White | 435-7876
Restaurant Voucher Program | EBCAP | 437-1000 ext. 156
Information and Referral Services | Child & Family Services | 849-2300
Park Holme Senior Center | Newport | 846-3887
Retired Affairs Office | Command Headquarters | 841-3030
SHIP Counselors | Call for locations and appointments