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.
165 Township Road, Richboro, PA 18954
Telephone: 215-357-8199
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CENTER UPDATES
Closures
The senior center is closed on Tuesday, December 31 and Wednesday, January 1.
Senior Center Entrance
Please use the front door to enter the senior center. The back door is closed.
Monthly Calendar - NEW Format
The January/February calendar has a new look! Visit the "Monthly Calendar" section below.
CLASS UPDATES
Aerobics/Cardio Drumming: Classes are canceled Friday, December 27.
KNITastics: The "open studio" now starts at 12:00 PM on Friday.
Meditation: Meditation class is on hiatus. We will make an announcement if the status changes.
Tap Dance: There will be one Tap Class offered every Wednesday from 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM (1.5 hours) at the Northampton Township Parks and Recreation building. If you have questions about the class, please contact the instructor, Carol, at 215-497-9389.
PARKS AND RECREATION WELCOME LETTER
Please click here to read a letter from Jennifer Fean, director of the Northampton Township Parks and Recreation Department. The senior center will see new and exciting changes coming throughout the fall and winter. Announcements will be made along the way so please stay tuned!
EVENTS
Tickets go on sale Monday, January 6.
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 11 local business.
- Dec 27 2024 9:15 am - Billiards
- Dec 27 2024 9:30 am - Cardio Drumming
- Dec 27 2024 10:00 am - KNITastics
MONTHLY CALENDAR
- Aerobics/Cardio Drumming is canceled Friday, 12/27.
- The center will be closed Tuesday, 12/31.
- The center will be closed on Wednesday, 1/1/25.
- Spanish classes begin on Thursday, 1/9.
- The center is closed on Monday, 1/20.
CLASS NEWS
3 levels of classes will begin on Thursday, January 9. Please register for one of the 8-week classes by Monday, January 6. Click here for details.
ZUMBA GOLD 2 on Wednesday 9:30 AM
Due to the popularity of Zumba Gold (Tuesday 3:00 PM), a second class was added for members to get movin' and groovin' every Wednesday at 9:30 AM.
Beginners Doodles and Drawings on Wednesday 10:00 AM
BEGINNERS drawing will take place every Wednesday at 10:00 AM in the Art Room. No experience necessary! Please bring a drawing pad and pencil. Click here for details.
Advanced Drawing is held on Thursdays at 10:00 AM.
Tap Dance - Class Time EXTENDED!
Wednesday 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
This class is held at the Northampton Township Parks and Recreation Center (Newtown-Richboro Road). Please bring ballet shoes. For questions about the class or attire, please contact the instructor, Carol, at 215-497-9389.
The "open studio" for knitting, crochet, needlepoint etc. now starts at 12:00 PM.
Please click here for details about the spring/summer leagues: Billiards, Bocce and Golf, AND fall/winter leagues: Darts and Table Shuffleboard.
Billiards League, Fall/Winter - October through March: The league plays every Monday at 12:00 PM. Click to view the schedule and league rules.
Billiards League, Summer - April through September: Information about the 2025 league will be announced in March.
Bocce - June through September: Information about the 2025 league will be announced in April.
Dart League - November through May: The league meets every Friday at 11:45 AM. Click to view the schedule and league rules.
Golf - April through September: Information about the 2025 league will be announced in February. The league plays every Friday at the Neshaminy Valley Golf Club.
Table Shuffleboard - November through May: The league meets Tuesday - Friday at 9:00 AM / 11:00 AM. Click to view the schedule and league rules.
NEWSLETTER
Wed, Jan 1st
Fri, Nov 1st
Mon, Jul 1st
Wed, May 1st
Fri, Mar 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 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.
165 Township Road, Richboro, PA 18954
Phone: 215-357-8199
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.