Senior Resource Center
For Douglas County
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Location: Senior Resource Center (SRC)
745 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Closed on County Holidays
Phone: 785-842-0543
Contact: Go to online form
Parking at the SRC
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News and Events
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Better Senior Living
Each month, Better Senior Living is filled with entertaining stories and educational columns on topics of interest to Douglas County’s older adults, the upcoming events and activities at SRC’s Center as well as local events.
Our Calendar
Something is always happening at the Senior Resource Center! Visit our calendar to see upcoming activities, special events, educational opportunities, and more!
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Browse all of our activities and calendar. Sign up for activities and make payments online. Sign up for weekly schedule emails.
Featured Activities
Sing Your Heart Out Jam
Fridays: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Our Friday music group is now the Sing Your Heart Out Jam! This inclusive group takes turns picking their favorite songs, welcoming anyone to come play, sing, dance or listen. Come with your instrument or just your voice—all abilities are welcome!
Train Dominoes
Thursdays: 1 p.m.
Come join this new weekly match of dominoes in the SRC game room! Players of all skill levels will enjoy this fast-paced and interactive game.
SRC’s Newsletter – Better Senior Living
Each month, Better Senior Living is filled with entertaining stories and educational columns on topics of interest to Douglas County’s older adults, the upcoming events and activities at SRC’s Center as well as local events, and other information designed to help seniors live their best possible quality of life.
Read Better Senior Living for updates on news, events, local happenings, resources, and more.
Better Senior Living Subscriptions
We offer both print and digital subscriptions to Better Senior Living. Get yours today and don’t miss a single issue!
Print Subscription: Purchase a print subscription mailed to your home for $29 per year (covers printing and postage costs). You can call the SRC at 785-842-0543 to purchase or mail the Subscription form found on page 22 of every issue.
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Hot Off the Press
Better Senior Living
June 2025
Includes feature "What is Your Third Space?", information about Medicare fraud, and Megan shares about driving skills and classes offered at SRC.
Better Senior Living on Audio-Reader
Listen to Better Senior Living on Audio-Reader. Listen to current and past editions featuring topics targeted toward the interests of older adults and retirees, with information, education, resources, and human interests. Each issue includes a reading of listings of events throughout Douglas County.
Contact Us
745 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044
Hours: Mon-Fri | 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Phone: 785-842-0543