The Riford Center offers a wide variety of activities to meet the needs of members and guests in the greater La Jolla community, summarized below.
Education and Learning
- Discussions with local authors and subject matter experts
- French and Spanish conversation groups, Spanish classes
- Training for using personal computers and the internet
- Classes on topics such as drawing, knitting, AARP Driver's Safety
- Lending library with movies and books, including large-print books
- Investment club, book club, other interest groups
Health and Fitness
- Yoga, Tai Chi, stretching/walking, and aerobic and chair exercise classes
- Blood pressure checks, other health education services
- Speakers and seminars on wellness, Medicare, and related topics
Social Interaction
- Social events
- Bridge lessons and play
- Scheduled and informal games (e.g., Mah Jongg, Scrabble, Backgammon)
- Billiards/pool, casual television and a place for social enjoyment
Elder Services
- Free legal services, health insurance counseling, and tax preparation assistance
- Referral to community elder services
- Estate planning seminars