Events

Main Center: 406 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham NC 27701

All classes and programs are offered free of charge to Durham County residents 55+. 


For new participants, please schedule a tour to become a member.

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Independence Day Potluck

Wednesday, July, 3rd
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Lower Commons 
Join us for a red, white, and blue themed potluck to celebrate the Fourth of July on the Rigsbee Lawn! Sign up for food, drinks, or supplies at the front desk and also call to register 919-688-8247 ext. 110.
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Conversational French Club

Mondays 9:30 am – 10:20 am | Thursdays 10:30-11:30
Volunteer Room | Begins July 1st
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Chronic Disease Presentation

Wednesday, July 10th 
10:00 am -10:30 am |Theater 
Join us for a presentation in recognition of National Chronic Disease Awareness Day to learn what a chronic disease is and how they can be prevented.
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Museum of Durham History
Monday, July 15th
12:30pm – 1:30pm | Volunteer Room
 
Join staff from the Museum of Durham History in a presentation that will share stories and explorations of topics from Durham History.
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Painting with Police
Wednesday, July 17th
12:30 pm – 3:00 pm | Art Studio
 
Socialize and paint with Durham Police Officers. A painting teacher will lead an afternoon workshop designed for all levels. Supplies will be provided. Call 919-688-8247 ext. 110 to register. Limited to 10 participants.
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Durham Volunteer Speaker Series
Thursday, July 18th
12:30 – 1:30 pm | 406 Café.
 
Retired Senior Volunteer Program. Build community with volunteers from other organizations and learn about volunteer opportunities around Durham. Sponsored by OLLI. In partnership with Americorp RSVP. Light refreshments will be served. Please call 919-688-8247 ext 110 to register.
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Duke Postdoctoral Presentation
Friday, July 19th
10:00 am – 11:00 am | Theater
 
The Duke Postdoctoral Association will offer interactive presentations on research on diverse topics including AI and environmental issues. Please call 919-688-8247 ext. 110 to register. 
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Senior Legal Advisor Presentation
Monday, July 22nd
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm | Classroom
What the Executor of Your Will Needs To Know
 
To register, please call 919-688-8247 ext. 110
 
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Monthly Member Check-In
Tuesday, July 23rd
12:30 PM | Lower Commons
 
Stay connected with center updates from DCSL staff. Please share your thoughts and give us feedback on how we are doing. No registration is necessary.
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Vanilla Ice Cream Day Celebration
Tuesday, July 23rd
12:45 pm -1:45 pm | 406 Cafe
 
Join us in the Activity Room & Upper Patio for a celebration of National Vanilla Ice Cream Day with music, fun, and of course, ice cream! To register please call 919-688-8247 ext. 110
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Monthly Birthday Celebration
Wednesday, July 24th
12:30 PM | Lower Commons.
 
Join us to celebrate DCSL participants born in July! Please call to register: 919-688-8247 ext. 110.
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Aging with Pride Social Club

Friday July 26th
2:15pm-3:15pm  | Classroom

About Us

The Durham Center for Senior Life is a nonprofit organization and is designated by the State of North Carolina as a Center of Excellence.

Hours

Monday – Thursday
8:30am – 7:30pm

Friday:
8:30am – 5:00pm 

Saturday & Sunday: 
Closed

Contact

Durham Center for Senior Life
406 Rigsbee Ave.
Suite 202
Durham, NC 27701
Phone: 919-688-8247
Fax: 919-683-3406

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