The numbers vary depending on what you read, but approximately 90% of adults in the United States have smartphone. Twenty-five years ago, 90% of households had a camera. Very few people carried their camera with them unless they were going to…
The Madison Senior Center and the American Society on Aging (ASA) will celebrate Ageism Awareness Day on Oct. 9, 2025. Modeled after the United Nation’s International Day of Older Persons (Oct. 1), Ageism Awareness Day provides an opportunity…
Ticks and mosquitoes are out in full-force this summer! This is the next post form Public Health Madison & Dane County in their tick and mosquito series. They're looking at the most common diseases spread by ticks and mosquitoes in Wisconsin.
Travel Insurance May Not Cover What You Think It DoesTravel insurance is an invaluable tool for protecting an investment in a trip or vacation. There are many options available in the marketplace offering different types of coverage. …
During the month of June, you see and hear about Pride events and parades. More people fly flags that show support for the LGBTQ+ community, they wear t-shirts with supportive messages, and they might attend one of the events. Whether or in the…
Dr. Fabu Phillis Carter truly exemplifies the power of creativity and advocacy through art. As Madison’s first African American Poet Laureate, she laid the groundwork for future generations of writers and artists to find their voices. Her dedication…
Sarah Wells embodies a vibrant spirit and unwavering commitment to her community and personal growth. At nearly 93 years old, she’s a shining example of how age is no barrier to pursuing one's passions and…
The Madison Senior Center went through a lot of changes this last year, and I am proud of what we accomplished. The addition of another Program Coordinator to our team put us back to our former staffing level and helped us expand our programming…
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Once a month the wonderful sounds of children laughing, singing, and playing can be heard at the Senior Center. Local preschools have partnered here to provide a unique opportunity for intergenerational awareness…