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Evergreen Forum Spring 2026

The Evergreen Forum’s mission is to provide accessible, lifelong learning opportunities through stimulating, daytime lecture and discussion courses of interest to a diverse, engaged community of participants and volunteer course leaders.

Registration Opens Tuesday, January 27 at 9:30 a.m.
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Meditation for Mind-Body Balance

Experience a modern approach to deep rest and mindfulness designed to restore balance and vitality. This guided meditation practice combines breath awareness, gentle body scanning, and evidence-based relaxation techniques to quiet the mind and calm the nervous system.

Mondays, January 12 through March 2, 10:00 a.m.
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The MLK Series: Civil Rights and the Call for Courage

We’re excited to introduce The MLK Series, a new annual tradition at CMAP honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This year’s theme, “Civil Rights and the Call for Courage,” invites all of us to reflect on the bravery — past and present — that continues to shape the fight for equality.

Thursday, January 29, 5:00–7:00 p.m.
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Home Friends

A visitor program created to meet the growing need for companionship and support for home-based older adults in Princeton and nearby communities. This visiting program is designed to complement and support rather than replace the role of family and paid caregivers.

If interested in receiving Home Friends services for yourself or a loved one, or volunteering as a Home Friend, you can complete the online application.
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2024–2025 Annual Report

Looking back on fifty years of inspiration and innovation, the Center for Modern Aging Princeton proudly presents its 2024–2025 Annual Report:

The Next Chapter in Modern Aging
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WELCOME

Are you new to CMAP?

We’re excited to meet you. Get ready to connect to new friends, resources, activities, and more.

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Mark your calendar

Are you a current participant?

We’ve lined up a host of classes, programs, and events to keep your mind, body, and social calendar active this fall.

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You don’t have to do it alone.

Are you caring for an older adult?

CMAP offers programs, resources, and support groups that can provide answers and alleviate some of the pressure.

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ABOUT US

We built our community on real
people, not stereotypes.

For years, society has had a vision of how people should think, act, dress, eat, walk, talk, and live as they grow older. And we have ours.

FEATURED PROGRAMS & EVENTS

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Aging Eyes: What you...

January 29, 2026 • 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. • NSK

Learn about common age-related eye conditions and the importance of routine exams with Dr. Rahul...

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Cold War Anxieties in...

January 14, 2026 • 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. •

Explore how Shirley Jackson's chilling short fiction expertly captured the profound Cold War anxieties of...

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Experience China: The Great...

January 21, 2026 • 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. • Zoom

Join us for a virtual guided tour of two incredible locations within China from a...

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Full Circle Play Reading:...

January 21, 2026 • 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. • NSK

Join us for a play reading of "Senior Solutions," a one-act comedy by Mimi Schwartz...

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Meditation for Mind-Body Balance

January 26, 2026 • 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. • Zoom

Join this beginner-friendly guided meditation class to gain skills around managing anxiety, promoting relaxation, improving...

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NYC: Then – Ron...

January 22, 2026 • 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. • NSK

Join us for an opening reception and artist discussion, as photographer Ron Schotland reflects on...

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FROM THE CEO

Welcome

I am thrilled to welcome you to the website for the new Center for Modern Aging Princeton (aka The Princeton Senior Resource Center). We are a vibrant community nonprofit dedicated to redefining and enriching the experience of aging for adults aged fifty-five and above.

TODAY

January 21, 2026

• 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Next Chapter: Widows and Widowers

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Safe space for grieving and connection after losing a partner.
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• 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Cold War Anxieties in Shirley Jackson’s...

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Explore how Shirley Jackson's chilling short fiction expertly captured the profound Cold War anxieties of paranoia, conformity, and suburban dread.
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• 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

The Painter’s Studio – Winter Quarter...

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Step into The Painter’s Studio, a dynamic and inspiring class designed for painters ready to take their skills to the next level.
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• 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

PingPongParkinson 2025-2026

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Enjoy playing table tennis with some physical exercise, and great camaraderie. Our sessions include exercises, skill-building drills and gameplay.
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• 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Full Circle Play Reading: “Senior Solutions”

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Join us for a play reading of "Senior Solutions," a one-act comedy by Mimi Schwartz exploring a long-married couple's humorous and conniving approach to the...
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• 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Let’s Talk

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A vibrant group for engaging conversations and sharing ideas.
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• 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Let’s Talk: Virtually

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Connect with fellow older adults for friendly online chats, shared stories, and meaningful discussions.
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• 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Special Connections Gathering

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A relaxed, social gathering where parents and their adult children with unique needs can connect, build friendships, and enjoy meaningful time together with their families.
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• 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Experience China: The Great Wall and...

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Join us for a virtual guided tour of two incredible locations within China from a expert local guide utilizing high quality panoramic scenes.
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