Special Events & Workshops

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To sign-up for an upcoming workshop, call the Senior Center at 650-903-6330, stop by the Front Desk or email senior.center@mountainview.gov. Signing up in advance will allow us to contact you if there is a program change. 

Medicare's Annual Enrollment Period & Updates for 2025

Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024

1 p.m.

Social Hall

Description: Join HICAP for an informative session designed for Santa Clara County residents looking to understand changes to Medicare coverage for 2025. Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period (AEP), from October 15 to December 7, is the time to review and update your Medicare plans. Learn about changes to Part D drug plans, Medicare Advantage (Part C), and more, including potential impacts on your coverage and costs like premiums, deductibles, and copayments.

HICAP’s unbiased counselors are here to educate—not sell or endorse any insurance. Our goal is to help you make informed decisions about your Medicare options. Don't miss this opportunity to get clear, reliable information!


The Empowered Caregiver: Supporting Independence

Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024

1 p.m.

Social Hall

Description: People living with dementia want to remain independent for as long as possible, yet caregivers may not know how to balance safety and independence. Join Alzheimer’s Association and learn how dementia changes a person's independence and impacts safety, how to provide the right amount of support, and tips to make every activity meaningful to the person living with dementia.


Holiday Bazaar

 Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024

10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Social Hall

Description: It’s that festive time of year! The Holiday Bazaar returns to the Mountain View Senior Center on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. This event is a handmade craft fair showcasing over 40 vendors selling a variety of items from jewelry, knitting, ceramics, wood carvings and more. Doors open at 10 a.m. for a day full of shopping, local entertainment, kids crafts, and raffle. All ages are welcome to attend this free event! For more information, please contact the Mountain View Senior Center at (650) 903-6330 or visit MountainView.gov/HolidayBazaar.


 Guided Painting Workshop with Creative Arts for Recovery and Emotional Support

Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024

1 p.m.

Social Hall

Description:

Join CARES for a Guided Painting Workshop, led by a group of local students and experienced artists. Follow along with the steps to create a beautiful scenic painting. All materials provided. No prior painting skills are required!