Activities, Excursions and Special Events

Activity Leaders Wanted!
Share your passion with the community by leading a class, activity, or group. Contact the Joslyn Center for more information on submitting an activity proposal and/or volunteering.

Below is the list of various Senior Program offerings such as: excursions, special events, special activities, and our ongoing activities. Registration is accepted online or in-person at Joslyn Center only; no phone registrations permitted.  

To register for activities online, log in or create your own account here.

Search for activities here on the online portal.

Registration for the Fall 2026 season starts Tuesday, August 11 at 9:00 a.m. online at claremontrec.com and in-person. Fall season starts Monday, August 31 through December 2026. 

 

 

*Registration required.

**Materials fee (cash or check) due to instructor at beginning of class.

Fees: R=resident/NR=non-resident

Excursions	Day	Time	Fee	Location
L.A. County Museum of Art*	Thu, November 5	10:00 a.m. Departure; 5:00 p.m. estimated return time	$16	Los Angeles. Transportation departing from the Alexander Hughes Community Center.
Mission Inn's Festival of Lights*	Wed, December 9	4:00 p.m. Departure; 9:00 p.m. estimated return time	Free	Riverside. Transportation departing from the Alexander Hughes Community Center.
Special Events	Day	Time	Fee	Location
Holiday Party- A Very Merry Candyland*	Wed, December 2	11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.	$14	Historic Padua Hills Theatre
Special Activities	Day	Time	Fee	Location
Joslyn's September Movie Matinee: The Lake House, (PG) 1 hr 39 mins	September 11 (2nd Fridays)	12:30 p.m.	Free	Joslyn Center
Blaisdell's September Movie Matinee: Sing, (PG) 1 hr 50 mins	September 25 (4th Fridays)	12:30 p.m.	Free	Blaisdell Community Center
Document Shredding Event	Thu, September 24	9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	$20 Suggested Donation	Alexander Hughes Community Center
Pumpkin Carving and Decorating*	Thu, October 22	12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.	$15 R; $20 NR	Joslyn Center Patio

 

 

Activity	Day(s)	Time	Fee	Location
Active Adult Chair Exercise*	Mon/Wed/Fri	9:35 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.	Free	Hughes
Art Group*	Fridays Ongoing	9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Art Workshops (Tierra del Sol)*/**	2nd & 4th Wednesdays Ongoing. No sessions in November.	12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.	$10**	Joslyn
Basic Yoga*	Mondays; August 31- December 14	11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Beginner's Tap Dance*	2nd & 4th Tuesdays	11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Bereavement Support Group	Thursdays Ongoing	3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Bridge*	Tuesdays Ongoing	1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Bridge*	Wednesdays Ongoing	1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Cardio & Strength (Citrus College Course)*	Summer Session: Mon-Wed 6/22 - 8/12 Fall Session 1: Monday-Wednesday 8/24 - 10/14 Fall Session 2: Monday-Wednesday 10/19 - 12/9	2:30 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Chair Yoga*	Thursdays; September 3 - December 10	1:30 p.m. -2:30 p.m.	Free	Joslyn Center
Claremont Senior Bicycle Group	Varies	Varies	Free	Varies
Claremont Senior Computer Club (Tech Assistance & Lab)	1st & 3rd Fridays Ongoing	1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Free	Joslyn Annex
Continuing Line Dance- Fall 2026*	Wednesdays; October 7 - December 16	10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.	$78 R; $83 NR	Joslyn
Creative Writing Older Adults (sign-up in person at the Joslyn Center; Citrus College Course)*	Fall Session 1: Tuesdays & Thursdays 10/20 -11/5  Fall Session 2: Tuesdays & Thursdays 11/10 -11/24	1:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.	Free	Blaisdell; call the Joslyn Center for more information
Flexibility for Older Adults* (Citrus College Course)	Summer Session: Mon-Wed 6/22 - 8/12 Fall Session 1: Mon-Wed  8/24 - 10/14 Fall Session 2: Mon-Wed 10/19 - 12/9	1:00 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Folk Music Class*	Tuesdays; September 1 - December 15	10:00 a.m. - 12: 30 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) - appointment only	3rd Mondays Ongoing	11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Free; L.A. County Residents only. Call (213) 383-4519 for more information	Joslyn
Joslyn Jammers*	Thursdays Ongoing	10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Line Dance Basics- August Session*	Wednesdays; August 5 -August 26; No session August 19	9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.	Free	Joslyn
Line Dance Basics- Fall 2026*	Wednesdays; October 7 - December 16	9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.	$23 R; $28 NR	Joslyn
Mac Users Group	2nd Mondays Ongoing	1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Mah Jongg*	Mondays Ongoing	9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Mah Jongg*	Fridays Ongoing	1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Overeaters Anonymous - "Body Image"	Fridays Ongoing	12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Overeaters Anonymous (2)	Tuesdays Ongoing	11:00 a.m. - 12:15p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Parkinson's Explorers	2nd Saturdays Ongoing; No Session in July and August	10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Free	Hughes
Petanque*	Sunday Ongoing	3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Free	Larkin Park (North East)
Pinochle*	Tuesdays Ongoing	12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Qi Gong*	Tuesdays; Monthly sessions	10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.	Free	Joslyn Patio
Reading about Money*	1st Thursdays Ongoing	1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Survivors of Suicide Loss	2nd & 4th Mondays Ongoing	6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.	Free	Hughes
Walking Group - Village Walk*	Tuesdays Ongoing	8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Free	Shelton Park
Walking Group - Thompson Creek Trail*	Thursdays Ongoing	8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Free	Indian Hill Blvd.
War & Existentialism Book Club*	1st Fridays Ongoing	10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.	Free	Joslyn
Writer's Group ( join the waitlist online or in-person)	Wednesdays Ongoing	9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Yarn Crafts w/ Kindness*	Tuedays Ongoing	2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Yoga for Aging with Grace*	Thursdays;  Summer- May 7- August 27. Fall- September 3 - December 17	3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Free	Joslyn
Yoga for Self Knowledge*	Thursdays; May 7 - August 27	12:30 p.m - 1:30 p.m.	Free	Joslyn