Seniors

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Omar K Lightfoot


The Omar K. Lightfoot Senior Recreation Center, 10901 N 56th St., is open Monday through Friday from 8am until 4pm. Make new friends and join us for a variety of recreational activities. Annual memberships are available or choose daily fees. Classes specifically designed to address increased activity, flexibility, balance, and overall fitness for seniors are scheduled throughout the week. Pick up our Monthly Calendar for more opportunities to join in on activities and fun! You can also find out more information about the programs in our Playbook magazine.



Senior Transportation

The Parks and Recreation Division is happy to offer transportation to Temple Terrace senior residents ages 55 and over who cannot drive and do not have an alternate means of transportation. With 48-hours notice, transportation is available in the City’s 10-passenger, wheelchair-accessible van – 3 person maximum at one time, with one destination. Appropriate trips include: Doctor appointments, lab and pharmacy trips, and grocery shopping in the immediate Temple Terrace area.  For details on this program or to request transportation services, call 813.506.6635. Cost of this service is $1 per trip.

Other Great Senior Activities...

Other regular activities free or offered at nominal fees include BINGO; Music BINGO; adult coloring; Bridge; arts & crafts; Tai Chi; Yoga; Line Dancing; parties and celebrations; entertainment; sponsored lectures and information sessions; and much, much more... For the adventurous, trips are planned monthly, varying in destination and cost. Trips in the past have included the museum, the theater, and other local attractions. A nominal fee may be charged for special events and field trips. For more information, please call (813) 506-6635.

For details on these programs or to request transportation services, call the Omar K. Lightfoot Center at 813.506.6635.