Senior Centers
The following centers offer a wide variety of activities especially designed for older persons (minimum age varies at centers). Most activities are free or low cost.
All of these centers offer all or some of the following activities:exercise and fitness programs; computer classes; arts and crafts; recreational, educational, and social activities; health screenings and services; special programs and speakers; and volunteer opportunities. Some offer dances and dance classes, travel opportunities, support groups, clubs, and much more. For activities and recreational opportunities outside of senior centers, see "Activities &Recreation."
Corryton Senior Center
688-0510
Knox County Community Services
9331 Davis Lane, Corryton, 37721
Activities for Knox County seniors age 50+, Mon., Wed., Fri., 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Tue. &Thu., 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Computer classes and public computer access for seniors. Newsletter of activities.
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Halls Senior Center
922-0416
Knox County Community Services
4410 Crippen Road, 37918
Activities for Knox County seniors age 50+, Mon., Wed., Fri., 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Tue. &Thu., 9:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. Computer classes and public computer access for seniors. Newsletter of activities.
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O’Connor Senior Center (CAC)
523-1135
Office on Aging
611 Winona Street, 37917
Activities for Knox County seniors age 55+, Mon.-Fri., 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Computer classes for seniors. Home-cooked hot lunches available for purchase at Dine-A-Mite Diner, Mon.-Thu., 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Fees for some activities; scholarships available. Some transportation available. For the center’s weekly schedule, see “Weekly Update” in the Knoxville News Sentinel, get on the mailing list for Elder News & Views (page 116), which includes a monthly schedule of activities, or visit web site.
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Strang Senior Center
670-6693
Knox County Community Services
109 Lovell Heights Road, 37922
Activities for Knox County seniors age 50+, Mon., Tue., Thu, 7:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m., Wed. & Fri., 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Computer classes for seniors. Newsletter of activities.
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