Friday, May 9, 2008

Senior Services -- West End -- City of Alexandria, Virginia

West End Center Location:


      St. Martin de Porres Senior Center
      4650 Taney Avenue, Alexandria, VA
      Phone: 703-751-2766

Homebound Visits
Free home delivery of library materials to those who are unable to visit the library.   Call 703-519-5900, ext. 216.


On-Site Collections
A rotating collection of books delivered to area retirement homes, nursing homes and senior centers to supplement their library.
Call 703-519-5900, ext. 216.

Talking Book Service
A free services provided through Library of Congress for those with physical, visual or learning disabilities.  A doctor's signature is required when applying for this service.   Call 703-519-5911.

Alexandria City Wide - Senior Services

      Special Events and Activities
      City-Wide Programs
      Center Locations

      Classes 
          Computers
          Sports Health and Fitness
          Fine Arts
          Education and Personal Development

      Services for Senior Alexandrians
          Office of Aging and Adult Services


One-Day Adventures

The Senior Programs Office offers a series of economical Get-Away Trips throughout the year.  People of all ages are welcome to participate.  The departure / return point for all trips is the Lee Center, 1108 Jefferson Street, Alexandria.

A listing of current trips times and dates can be obtained by contacting the Senior Programs Office.  If you would like more information about the trips or have your name placed on the trip mailing list, call the Senior Programs Office at
(703) 838-4831.

You are encouraged to make reservations early, since acceptance is on a first-come, first-serve basis.   Each trip has a registration deadline.

Seats are assigned by date received, beginning at the front of the bus. Detailed registration and other information is mailed to persons on the "active" mailing list.

Please complete the registration form either on the back of the "In Your Neighborhood" brochure publication, or by clicking here and mail your check and money order, payable to the City of Alexandria to: 
                                                Senior Programs
                                                1108 Jefferson Street
                                                Alexandria, VA 22314
                                                (703) 838-4831

Cultural Offerings   |   Libraries   |   Schools   |   Youth Programs   |   Recreation   |   Parks and Pools
Dog Parks   |   Disability Services   |   West End Community main page