Wake Forest Center for Active Aging

Wake Forest Center for Active Aging We are a center that serves seniors and active adults, 55 and older, in Wake County, NC Programming and management provided by Resources for Seniors, Inc.

We are a senior center that serves seniors and active adults, 55 and older, in the Northern region of Wake County, NC. We provide a wide range of programs and classes, including but not limited to, fitness classes, art classes, educational programs, and group activities like crafts and games. Program Director: Jennie Griggs
NW Program Coordinator: Nancy Urbanowicz
Other Staff: Jacob Phipps, Barbara Kelleher, Tamara Cervenak

Join us every fourth Monday of the month from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. for Caregiver Support Group.Led by Cornerstone Caregiving...
06/19/2026

Join us every fourth Monday of the month from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. for Caregiver Support Group.

Led by Cornerstone Caregiving, this group meets to support family members who are caring for an aging loved one or someone experiencing cognitive decline.

The goal of this class is to equip local families with confidence, clarity, and compassion as they care for those they love.

Learn to play Crokinole in 15 minutes, then enjoy it forever!Join us every second and fourth Mondays from 3-5 p.m. and e...
06/19/2026

Learn to play Crokinole in 15 minutes, then enjoy it forever!

Join us every second and fourth Mondays from 3-5 p.m. and every third Wednesdays from 2-4 p.m.

Crokinole is a disk-flicking dexterity board game, possibly of Canadian origin, similar to the games of pitchnut and carrum, with elements of shuffleboard and curling reduced to table-top size.

Join us tomorrow from 3:00 – 4:00 pm for RecDesk 101!  Join us for a guided walkthrough of the RecDesk platform designed...
06/18/2026

Join us tomorrow from 3:00 – 4:00 pm for RecDesk 101!

Join us for a guided walkthrough of the RecDesk platform designed to help you feel confident and comfortable using all its key features.

In this session, we’ll cover how to log in to your account, use search filters to quickly find what you’re looking for, navigate program listings, and complete class registrations with ease.

Whether you're new to RecDesk or just need a refresher, this session will help you get the most out of your experience.

Can’t make it tomorrow? Drop by on Friday, July 17 from 3:00 – 4:00 pm for another session!

FREE and no registration required.

Join us every Friday from 1-3 pm for Open Ping-Pong!We invite you to unwind, connect, and enjoy a friendly game or two o...
06/18/2026

Join us every Friday from 1-3 pm for Open Ping-Pong!

We invite you to unwind, connect, and enjoy a friendly game or two of ping pong at our Friday open play session.

It’s a relaxed, inclusive environment designed for players of all skill levels.

The Wake Forest Bridge Club provides a welcoming, supportive environment and pre-game instruction focused on current bri...
06/18/2026

The Wake Forest Bridge Club provides a welcoming, supportive environment and pre-game instruction focused on current bridge conventions, bidding techniques, and defense strategies.

Join us every Friday from noon - 3:00 p.m. and discover how a great game of bridge can brighten your day and bring a genuine smile to your face.

For more information or to reserve a seat at the table, call Jane at 919-529-4385.

Wednesday Wink - June 17, 2026Here's your link to this week's Wink - https://conta.cc/4et12jnIn this week's installment,...
06/17/2026

Wednesday Wink - June 17, 2026

Here's your link to this week's Wink - https://conta.cc/4et12jn

In this week's installment, we announce our July 6 holiday closure and a Call for Artists; provide a kiln repair update; invite you to Thursday's Coffee With a Commissioner; share information about upcoming classes and Meals on Wheels - including the June menu; remind you about our Coffee Cafe, Wednesday Bingo, and Friday Open Ping-Pong; highlight "News You Can Use" & more!

Beginning Wednesday, June 24 join us for Open Session Poetry Writing from 2-3 pm! Enjoy a relaxed open writing session w...
06/17/2026

Beginning Wednesday, June 24 join us for Open Session Poetry Writing from 2-3 pm!

Enjoy a relaxed open writing session where participants can write and share their poetry in a supportive and creative environment. Whether you are a seasoned writer or just getting started, this is a wonderful opportunity to express yourself and connect with others who enjoy the written word.

Please bring a notebook and pen/pencil.

No registration required. FREE for Residents & Non-Residents.

Stop by tomorrow Thursday, June 18 from 9:30 - 10:30 am for Coffee with a Commissioner.Join Town of Wake Forest Commissi...
06/17/2026

Stop by tomorrow Thursday, June 18 from 9:30 - 10:30 am for Coffee with a Commissioner.

Join Town of Wake Forest Commissioner Faith Cross for coffee, light conversation, and an informal opportunity to connect, ask questions, and share thoughts.

Everyone is welcome! Hope to see you there!

Our free technology assistance program has been a huge success in helping our members get the help they need with phones...
06/16/2026

Our free technology assistance program has been a huge success in helping our members get the help they need with phones, computers, tablets and more!

WFCAA will offer technology assistance Monday through Friday from 3-5 p.m.

Act now to book an hour-long appointment with one of our student volunteers and obtain invaluable assistance with your smartphone, computer, or tablet.

To make an appointment, call 919-554-4111.

Join us for FREE drop-in bingo games every Wednesday from noon - 1:30 pm. This program is first come first serve, member...
06/16/2026

Join us for FREE drop-in bingo games every Wednesday from noon - 1:30 pm.

This program is first come first serve, members only, no registration required.

Address

235 E. Holding Avenue
Wake Forest, NC
27587

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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