Senior Scoop
Your Source for the Latest Senior News & Updates
Stay up to date with news, events, and programs for seniors in Washoe County. The Senior Scoop connects you to important updates, activities, and community opportunities, making it your go-to hub for everything happening in the local senior community.
Monthly Activities Calendars & Lunch Menu
*Please note that if you wish to have a printed calendar page of the activities, you pick one up at the Senior Center.
Activities List for November: View Reno | View Sparks
Lunch Service Menus: All menus can be found on the Nutrition - Lunch Program page
Latest News & Updates
HOLIDAY CLOSURES
Your Reno and Sparks Senior Centers will be closed on the following dates:
Veterans Day - Wednesday, 11/11/26
Thanksgiving Day - Thursday, 11/26/26
Washoe County Family Day - Friday, 11/27/26
Christmas Day - Friday, 12/25/26
New Years Day - Friday, 1/1/27
Connections Central
Washoe County Senior Services is excited to introduce CONNECTIONS Central, a new program designed to help older adults build meaningful friendships and enjoy social engagement. In this welcoming group setting, participants come together to share stories, exchange ideas, and enjoy genuine conversation in a relaxed, supportive environment. Learn more about CONNECTIONS.
OnMed CareStation at Reno Senior Center
Have you seen the large box near the stage in the multipurpose room? Washoe County Senior Services now offers the OnMed CareStation, providing free, quick, and private visits with a live healthcare professional: View the OnMed CareStation Flyer
Mobile CARE Chest
Mobile CARE Chest visits the Reno Senior Center on the 3rd Thursday of every month.
Call (775) 829-CARE for schedules and more information.
Your Go-To Links
- Classes & Learning Opportunities – Computer Classes Offered at Library
- Food Assistance Updates – Local Food Pantries
- SNAP Assistance – General SNAP Information
- Transportation Notices – Washoe Senior Ride Program