Senior Adult Activities

SENIOR CITIZEN DROP-IN MEETINGS 

Meetings are held every Wednesday from 10am - 2pm at the Mahopac Firehouse on Route 6 in Mahopac from September through June.  The Drop-In is open to all senior citizens (60 years and older) in the Town of Carmel (Carmel, Mahopac, Mahopac Falls).  The meetings consist of arts and crafts, bingo, general socializing with occasional guest speakers.  The group also has picnics, outings, trips and events throughout the year.  For more information, contact Tina Capizola at (845) 628-7888.

SENIOR CITIZEN SCHEDULE:

DAY TRIP REGISTRATION PROCEDURES

Registration for Town trips are taken at the weekly Drop-In Meetings.  A schedule of the trips, registration dates and other important information is handed out at the weekly meetings.  All trips depart/return to the Mahopac Fire Department on Route 6 in Mahopac.  Trips are for Senior Citizens who are current residents of Carmel/Mahopac.  Non-residents pay an additional fee of $10 per person if space is available.  If you have any questions, contact Carmela Spano, Senior Citizen Coordinator at Carmel Recreation (845) 628-7888.

2022 DAY TRIPS ARE AS FOLLOWS:  AQUA TURF CLUB, WHITE PLAINS PERFORMING ARTS CTR, HUNTERDON HILLS PLAYHOUSE, MAGNANINI WINERY, KRUCKERS PICNIC GROVE, IVORYTON PLAYHOUSE THEATER, BETHEL WOODS/WOODSTOCK MUSEUM, MOHEGAN SUN CASINO.

(Go to our Photo Gallery to see more pictures of some of our events and trips)

PUTNAM COUNTY OFFICE OF THE AGING

The Putnam County Office of the Aging is the major planner, coordinator and direct service provider for residents over 60 years of age.

Two Friendship Centers in the Town of Carmel offer numerous activities and a delicious hot meal every day:

The Carmel Friendship Center at 110 Old Route 6, Building 1, Carmel (845) 808-1701
The William Koehler Friendship Center at 180 Route 6, Mahopac (845) 808-1734

For more information on services available, contact the Putnam County Office of the Aging at (845) 808-1700.