Important Update: Temporary Closure of the Nancy S. Klath Center Due to water damage, the Nancy S. Klath Center (101 Poor Farm Road) is temporarily closed for construction. For your safety, please do not visit the building. We will share updates as soon as it is ready to reopen.

CMAP remains fully operational. Staff are working remotely and from the Suzanne Patterson Building (45 Stockton Street). Programs will continue as scheduled at the Suzanne Patterson Building and in virtual formats. Thank you for your understanding.

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  • WE MAY BE RIGHT — Billy Joel Tribute band

    Join Us for an Unforgettable Evening of Timeless Music!

    Sunday, April 19 at 7:00 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30 p.m.)

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  • People & Peace

    In this special edition of People & Peace, we welcome Marilyn Aronberg Lavin — distinguished art historian, former professor at Princeton and Yale, and award-winning scholar of Italian Renaissance art.

    Wednesday, April 22, 5:00–6:30 p.m.

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  • Medicare Expert Appointments

    Our Medicare expert will be onsite every first and third Friday to assist with Medicare-related questions, enrollment, and guidance. Stop by for personalized support and expert advice!

    Book your appointment soon to secure your spot for a one-on-one session.

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  • Alternatives to Microsoft Office

    Discover free alternatives to Microsoft Office! Our AmeriCorps members will guide you through Google Workspace, LibreOffice, and WPS Office, showing you how to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations without the cost.

    Instructor: The Digital Literacy AmeriCorps Team

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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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  • 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

  • Spring Fundraiser Concert

    April 19, 2026 • 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. • Stone Hill Church, 1025 Bunn Dr, Princeton, NJ

    Join Us for an Unforgettable Evening of Timeless Music! We May Be Right​ — Nationally-Touring...

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  • Introduction to Using Your...

    April 28, 2026 • 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. • Zoom

    Explore and define cognitive skills with challenging and enjoyable cognitive fitness exercises designed to stretch...

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  • Full Circle Play Reading...

    April 15, 2026 • 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. • ETS

    Fresh from Off-Broadway’s United Solo Festival, join us for “Panther Hollow”, a play about freaking...

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  • Blossom & Bling: A...

    April 30, 2026 • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. • MH

    Bling your cherry self! Paint, petals, pink punch & spring magic await.

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  • Pelvic Health & Stability...

    April 13, 2026 • 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. • SPB-H

    Learn how pelvic floor health supports balance, bladder control, core strength, and confident everyday movement.

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  • People & Peace Talk...

    April 22, 2026 • 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. • MH-H

    Art, love, and intellectual courage — Marilyn Lavin in conversation.

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FROM THE CEO

Welcome

I am thrilled to welcome you to the website for the 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
March 31, 2026
  • • 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    Science Fiction Short Stories: The Science

    Monument Hall

    Explore the evolution of science fiction through the works of writers like H. G. Wells, Ray Bradbury, and Ursula K. Le Guin as we examine...

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  • • 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    Medicine: The History and the Mystery

    ETS

    A medical odyssey from 400 BCE to the present through the lens of history and literature.

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  • • 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

    Tai Chi & Qigong – Level...

    SPB

    Our beginner-friendly class offers a unique blend of gentle movement and mindful breathing. A perfect way to maintain strength, flexibility and balance.

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  • • 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

    TED Talks

    SPB-H

    Together we'll watch a TED Talk then participate in an engaging discussion led by Helen Burton. Everyone's invited!

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  • • 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    Tai Chi & Qigong – Level...

    SPB

    Tai Chi/Qigong is a gentle flow of slow, focused movements and deep breathing that promotes relaxation, balance, and harmony of mind and body. A perfect...

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  • • 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

    Games Day 2025-2026

    SPB

    Bring a partner or friends to enjoy games at CMAP: Canasta, Mah Jongg (bring your set), Scrabble, and Social Bridge.

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  • • 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

    Chair Moves & Grooves – March/April...

    Zoom

    Join our eight-week Zoom chair aerobics class and boost your endurance with music-filled sessions. All you need: hand weights, therapy bands & comfy attire!

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  • • 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

    Buddha Mind: Holistic Concepts for Well-Being

    ETS

    How learning and applying Buddhist concepts for well-being remind us of our basic goodness in difficult times.

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  • • 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

    Education in America: Challenges Ahead

    SPB

    Join a panel of experts to learn about crucial issues facing American education.

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  • • 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

    William Faulkner

    ETS

    Discuss William Faulkner's two greatest masterpieces, “The Sound and the Fury” and “Absalom, Absalom!”

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  • • 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

    Tour the New Princeton University Art...

    PUAM

    Join docent-led tours and talks of the fascinating variety of art objects found in the recently rebuilt and newly opened museum.

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  • • 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

    Beginners Art Workshop – Winter Quarter...

    SPB

    Discover painting and express the world through light and color, using watercolor. Create art that inspires others.

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“How fascinated I was to see a thriving resource center for older adults. I felt even more full of energy when I left than when I arrived. Wonderful!”

— ADRIAN B.

BE THE FUEL

MAKE A DONATION TODAY

Your generosity is truly the fuel that empowers CMAP to change lives and to help older adults discover their “why!”

We invite you to donate to the 2023–2024 Annual Giving Campaign by June 30 to help us reach our goal.