The Department offers a wide variety of services that address Public Health, Social Service needs and Senior Recreation. Services can be accessed at Village Hall and the Community Connections Center. Bilingual English/ Spanish speaking staff are available at both locations. Older adults can socialize and build connections contributing to wellbeing . We offer diverse opportunities, from informational pop-up programs and engaging classes to fun clubs and social gatherings.
Activities / Programs/Events
Calendar of upcoming events
Bingocize (Returning 2026)
Bingocize is an evidence-based health promotion program that combines the popular game of Bingo with exercise and/or health education. It's specifically designed for older adults to improve their physical, social, and mental well-being.
Fit 4 Life Fridays
Join us at 10am every Friday for Fit 4 Life Fridays! Enjoy a great workout with our seated classes, rotating weekly between Zumba Gold, Exercise with the Village Nurse, and Whole-Body Wellness. It's a fun way to get fit and connect with others!
Game Day
Join us for Senior Game Day, a monthly drop-in program held every 2nd Monday from 9:30am-11am. It's a great chance to socialize and play assorted games!
Pop up Programs
Pop up Programs: Join us for our Assorted Pop-Up Programs, featuring fun and engaging activities like Bunco, Bingo, and more! Check our calendar for upcoming dates.
Senior Connections
This event it hosted at Village Hall at 9:00 – 10:30 am every other month. Come join your Village team (Police Department, Fire Department, Human Services Department) to learn, socialize, and Q & A with village team! Light Refreshment included (Mount Prospect residents only) 2026 Dates: February 5, April 2, June 4, August 6, October 1, & November 19.
Wits Workout
Wits Workout" is a brain health program developed by the University of Illinois Extension. It's designed for older adults to promote cognitive function and social engagement.
2nd Annual Older Adult Social Engagement Expo is returning in April 2026
Get ready to reconnect and explore where you can find new hobbies, meet new people, and discover the many opportunities available to you right here in our community. More information to come!
