Clubs for Older Adults and Seniors
Below are clubs open to people throughout Greater Cleveland, Northeast Ohio and Akron. Joining a club is a terrific way for older adults and seniors to meet people.
Find more 55+ resources at our Thrive Directory.
Akron Bicycle Club
What: Bike trips April through September, three or four weekday and evenings, two or three on the weekend. Many rides take place near the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Where: Many rides are in and around Cuyahoga Valley National Park
When: Weekdays, evenings and weekends.
Connect: Find the schedule at Akronbike.org
Bike Cleveland
What: A list of local bike shops and clubs
Where: Northeast Ohio
When: Throughout the year
Connect: Bike Cleveland
Castaways
What: Meet with fellow fiber artists to work on projects, get ideas and learn from each other.
Where: Mentor-on-the-Lake Branch Library, 5642 Andrews Road
When: Second and fourth Wednesdays. 10:30 a.m.
Connect: mentorpl.org
Cleveland Pickleball
What: Resources for indoor and outdoor pickleball courts
Where: Northeast Ohio
When: Year-round
Connect: Cleveland Pickleball
Club Maple at Maple Ridge Senior Living
What: If you’re looking for a way to mix and mingle with other older adults, head to Club Maple at Maple Ridge Senior Living in
Willoughby. The club meets in a free-standing cottage on the campus.
Where: Maple Ridge, 35300 Kaiser Ct., Willoughby
When: 1 p.m. on the last Thursday of every month.
Connect: Please RSVP a week before each meeting by calling 440-269-8600.
Erie Shores Photography Club
What: Learn about photography with like-minded enthusiasts
Where: Avon Lake Public Library, 32649 Electric Blvd.,
When: First & third Wednesdays, 6:30-830 p.m.
Connect: alpl.org
Noble Needles Knitting Circle
What: Come and knit with the Noble Knitters
Where: 6:30 p.m. Noble Neighborhood Branch Library, 2800 Noble Road, Cleveland
When: Every Thursday at 6:30 p.m.
Connect: heightslibrary.org
North Coast Bernese Mountain Dog Club of Ohio
What: Owners of Bernese Mountain Dogs
Where: Educating Bernese Mount Dog Owners through meetings, events and shows.
When: See website
Connect: North Coast Bernese Mounbtain Dog Club of Ohio, call 330-673-8230 or email [email protected].
Read the Classics Book Club
What: Enjoy a lively discussion of classic literature
Where: Kent Free Library, 312 W. Main St., Kenbt
When: Third Tuesday of each month. 7 p.m.
Connect: kentfreelibrary.org
Senior Social Hour
What: Connect with friends, make new acquaintances and participate in a variety of engaging activities
Where: Firestone Park Branch Library, 1486 Aster Ave., Akron
When: Second Tuesday of each month, 11:30 a.m.
Connect: akronlibrary.org
Slow Roll Cleveland
What: Members take 10-mile bike rides every Monday.
Where: Throughout Cleveland
When: Mondays, most rides begin at 7 p.m.
Connect: slowrollcleveland.org, Facebook Slow Roll Cleveland Monday Nights or email [email protected]
Woodcarvers Club
What: Learn about and do woodcarving.
Where: The Wilderness Center, 9877 Alabama Ave. SW, Wilmot
When: Second and fourth Saturdays each month. 9:30 a.m.-noon
