Thomasena Stokes-Marshall Building
840 Von Kolnitz Road
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Phone (843)856-2166
Fax (843)856-1241

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday 7am - 8pm
Friday 7am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm


Click here for current program listings at the Mount Pleasant Senior Services Center for September/October 2010

The Center is located at 840 Von Kolnitz Road in Mount Pleasant. MAP Geared towards those 50 and over, the senior services center offers a variety of recreational, cultural and creative arts programs, in addition to providing health, wellness, educational and social activities. Space at the facility includes a weight room, aerobics room, cafe, prep kitchen, screened porch, card room, educational room, arts and crafts room, therapeutic "healing" garden.
Current program listings include:
  • Exercise classes: Zumba, Strength training, Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi, NIA, Dancing, and more
  • Wireless Internet and computer classes
  • Drawing, Calligraphy
  • Painting - watercolor, oil
  • Quilting, Rughooking
  • Massage Therapists and Personal Trainers
  • Social programs, including Coffee talks, potluck luncheons, afternoon movies, Health talks,
  • AARP Driver Safety Program
  • Wii Bowling
  • Group games including Bingo, Pinochle, Bridge, Cribbage, Canasta, Dominoes, Mah Jongg

    The center is now registering members, with registration fees of $72 per year for Charleston County residents and $100 for non-residents of Charleston County.
    For details, call MPRD Senior Coordinator Chuck DeLorme at 843-856-2166.

    REGISTRATION FOR SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER CLASSES BEGINS ON AUGUST 23RD!

    UPCOMING PROGRAMS

    AARP DRIVER SAFETY COURSE
    click here to read more about this program
    This course helps drivers age 50+ become aware of and counteract changes that occur due to aging. Upon completing the course, drivers may qualify for an automobile insurance discount from their insurance company.
    Next class coming soon.

    AUTHOR'S CORNER; MARY-JULIE ROYALL, "MOUNT PLEASANT-THE VICTORIAN
    VILLAGE"
    Mary-Julie Royall, local author, resident, church musician, historian, presents a view of Mount Pleasant as she guides us through time.
    Wednesday, September 15, 11 am-12 Noon
    Free/Senior Center members $5/non-members

    "BRINGING BACK STEP" CLASS
    This 30-minute low-impact step class will get the heart rate up and burn calories, while toning your body.
    Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays(ongoing), 5:30 pm - 6 pm
    $3/Senior Center members $8/non-members

    MEDICAL STYLE QUIGONG
    Learn how to gain flexibility, stength, and inner peace through the movements and breathing exercises of Quigong.
    Wednesdays(ongoing) 2:30-3:25 pm
    $5/Senior Center members $10/non-members

    "THE FIVE TIBETAN RITES" ANTI-AGING YOGA
    These simple stretching exercises can increase strength and mental acuity, relieve stress, and lead to deep relaxation and well-being.
    Mondays - Fridays(ongoing), 8:30 am
    Free/Senior Center members $5/non-members

    Senior-related programs can also be found under Adult, Aquatics and Tennis. These classes are held at Alhambra Hall, Park West Recreation Complex, G. M. Darby Building and other facilities.

    Registration information:
    Refunds:. A $10 processing fee will be charged for each participant's rquest for refund. Refund requests received up to five (5) business days before the start date of the activity will be considered minus a $10 processing fee. Requests must be made by an adult 18 years or older.

    Transfers:. A $10 processing fee will be charged for all transfers. Transfer requests received up to three (3) business days before the activity start date are transferable minus a $10 transfer fee. No transfer requests will be honored after such time. Requests must be made by an adult 18 years or older.