17 Education Programs for the Aging

From Comp Senior Schooling to Creative Retirement Homes

— January 28, 2015 — Life-Stages
The awareness surrounding health and fitness has resulted in an older population that is much more independent and active than ever before; the growth of senior education programs is a direct result of such progress. Instead of focusing solely on rest and relaxation, many boomers are opting to stay stimulated through a number of creative and academic avenues supplied by the public.

Some colleges are offering free tuition to senior students while retirement homes are expanding their pastime options in order to be more challenging and invigorating. Senior education programs focus heavily on technology. Not only does this help them relate better with younger generations, it also provides another avenue of learning on their own time. Retirement has never appeared so interesting.
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Seniors' College Programs
Seniors' College Programs
Jewish Seniors in New York City Can Attend This Seniors' College
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Redefining Aging Expos
Redefining Aging Expos
This National Baby Boomers Event Will Occur in Miami, Florida This May
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Boomer Golf Academies
Boomer Golf Academies
The Goderich Sunset Golf Club is Offering Boomer-Targeted Golf Activities
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Baby Boomer Expos
Baby Boomer Expos
The ZoomerShow is a Canadian Lifestyle Event for People 45 and Over
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Senior Music Videos
Senior Music Videos
The Waverley Mansion Encourages Activity and Education Through Music Videos
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Aging Brain Health Clubs
Aging Brain Health Clubs
vibrantBrains is a Fitness Club Dedicated to Boomer Brain Health
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Connected Boomer Workshops
Connected Boomer Workshops
Tech Boomers Offers Lessons in Software, Social Media and Web Streaming
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Boomer Tech Workshops
Boomer Tech Workshops
ETAG Hosts Free Tech Training Sessions for Aging Adults
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Boomer-Targeted Yoga Classes
Boomer-Targeted Yoga Classes
The 'Breathe Yoga Studio' Offers Special Classes for Boomer Women
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Age Group-Connecting Ads
Age Group-Connecting Ads
A Speaking Exchange Brings English-Learning Teens and US Seniors Together
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Boomer Fitness Centers
Boomer Fitness Centers
Nifty After Fifty Promotes an Active Lifestyle During Classic Years
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Elderly-Educating Tech Programs
Elderly-Educating Tech Programs
Non Profit Organizations Urge Seniors to Learn About Social Media
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Complimentary Senior Schooling
Complimentary Senior Schooling
Shimer College Offers Free Programs for Post-Retired Individuals
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Creative Retirement Homes
Creative Retirement Homes
The NoHo Senior Artists Colony is Based in North Hollywood
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Intergenerational Learning Programs
Intergenerational Learning Programs
The Learner Link Lets Seniors & Teens Learn From Each Other
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Senior Urban Art Workshops
Senior Urban Art Workshops
Lata 65 Allows Seniors to Learn Graffiti Techniques
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Retiree-Run Urban Farms
Retiree-Run Urban Farms
The Homefarm Concept Blends Retirement Home and Aquaponic Farm
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