Southern Area Aquatic and Recreation Complex (SAARC) Senior Programs

Southern Area Aquatic and Recreation Complex (SAARC) Senior Programs

13601 Missouri Avenue
Brandywine, MD 20613

Amenities
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13601 Missouri Avenue
Brandywine, MD 20613

Tel: 301-782-1455
MD Relay 7-1-1

Email: saarc@pgparks.com

Hours:
Mon-Fri : 10 am-2 pm
Sat : CLOSED

Amenities
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    Art

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    Basketball Courts

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    Crafts Room

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    Indoor Pool

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    Parking Lot

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    Seniors Lounge

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    Track & Field

Programs & Services
winter 2025-2026 calendar (PDF)
Spring 2026 calendar (PDF)

Popular among seniors 60 and better, this program offers a variety of classes, special events, day trips, health screenings, educational sessions, clubs, and drop-in activities. Stop by and check us out and join in the fun!

Classes

  • Fitness Beginner
  • Zumba Fit
  • Yoga
  • Chair Yoga
  • Beginner Line Dance
  • Beginner Hand Dance
  • Smart Gadgets
  • Sewing
  • Quilting
  • And More!

Free Social Activities

  • Board Games
  • Card Games
  • Bingo
  • Belly Dancing Club
  • Movement Exercises
  • And More!

Seminars & Health Screenings

Attend seminars on various topics including:

  • Self-care to relieve stress
  • Fraud & Scam Awareness
  • Healthy Choices During Retirement
  • Hearing Screening
  • Visual Acuity Screening
  • Blood Pressure Screening
  • And More!
Nutrition Program

The Senior Nutrition Program operated by the Prince George’s County Department of Family Services, Area Agency on Aging, offers a nutritionally balanced lunch at this center to individuals who are 60 or better.

  • Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 am-2 pm

Meal Registration: Call the Department of Family Services, Aging Services Division at 301-265-8475. You must register at least one day in advance. The suggested donation is $4. If you need to cancel your meal, please do so at least two days in advance. Please bring exact change to cover your donation.

Transportation Registration: Call the Department of Public Works & Transportation Intake line at 301-499-8603.

Note: There will be no lunch program when Prince George’s County schools have a delayed opening or are closed due to inclement weather conditions.

Additional Information

For more information on nutrition and transportation services, please visit these resources:

Nutrition Program
Transportation Program
Trips

A minimum of three local and out-of-area trips are scheduled every month. Trips will resume at a date to be determined.

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Southern Area Aquatic and Recreation Complex (SAARC)