Prime Timers, a Durham Parks and Recreation program for adults 50+, offers activities in Durham.

Prime Timers is a Durham Parks and Recreation program designed for adults ages 50 and older, providing a variety of engaging programs and activities that encourage healthy lifestyles, lifelong learning, and meaningful connections. The offerings include local trips to explore area attractions, arts and crafts sessions for creative expression, lunch and learn events for educational discussions, fitness programs to support wellness, special events for socializing, and sports and recreation such as table tennis, cornhole, basketball, and shuffleboard. Programs vary throughout the year, and registration is available online through ActiveNet or in person at any DPR recreation center or the DPR administration office. Prime Timers also connects participants with the Durham Senior Games, an Olympic-style spring competition promoting health and friendly competition, and the broader North Carolina Senior Games statewide program. For questions or ideas about future activities, the program can be reached by phone at 919-560-4355 or email at [email protected].