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May 9, 2025May 9, 20257 Free Online Learning Options for Older Adults in Philadelphia
The Alzheimer’s Association says that one good way to keep your brain healthy is to keep learning, no matter your age. If you are an older adult in Philadelphia there are se...
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May 8, 2025May 8, 2025PCA Invites Public to Weigh In on 2025–2026 Budget and Annex Plans at June 11 Hearing
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) is holding a public hearing to provide updates on PCA, including the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2025-2026 and potential plans...
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May 7, 2025May 7, 2025PCA Kicks Off Celebrate Arts and Aging with PECO Artists Luncheon Honoring Older Adult Creators
PCA kicked off its 23rd annual Celebrate Arts and Aging exhibition with a special Artists Luncheon on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at PECO’s Energy Hall.
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May 2, 2025May 2, 2025Want to be active? Make sure you start safely
Even if you haven’t been physically active for a while, there are ways to get started. Here are some tips to get moving.
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May 2, 2025May 2, 2025Fireman’s Hall Museum interprets history of firefighting
There is so much to learn about the history of firefighting in Philadelphia, where Benjamin Franklin founded the nation’s first volunteer fire company in 1736.
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May 2, 2025May 2, 2025Anyone can have a green thumb with windowsill gardening
Even without access to a community garden in Philadelphia or no land to plant outdoors you can still revisit your green thumb in an accessible way.
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May 2, 2025May 2, 2025The sound of music: Classes for older adults in Philadelphia
Whether you are a musical connoisseur or interested in taking up a new hobby, Philadelphia has many opportunities for older adults to take music classes.
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May 2, 2025May 2, 2025Pat Adams has made a life in the theater
Patreshettarlini (Pat) Adams’ mother wanted her to be a doctor. She enrolled in Indiana University of Pennsylvania as a biology major but graduated with a degree in theater.
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May 2, 2025May 2, 2025Brushing past boundaries: Older adults shine in annual art exhibit
PCA’s Celebrate Arts & Aging program continues to demonstrate that creativity knows no age limits.
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