Bykota On Stage Members enjoy their rehearsal.
Photo of woman at the holiday crafting event.

Explore Bykota Senior Center!

Bykota Senior Center is a welcoming place for adults aged 60 and older to connect, stay active, and enjoy life. We offer a wide variety of programs and activities that support personal growth, physical wellness, and social connection.

The photos at the top of the page show some of the many festive holiday events that we had in December. Left: a couple of people enjoying the Reindeer Dance. Center, a member is enjoying the holiday craft day. Right: the winner of the annual candy jar contest wins his prize.

Membership is required—but it’s free and open to anyone aged 60 and older! Join our vibrant community and enjoy a safe, secure, and friendly space where you can make new friends, try something new, and enrich your life.

Upcoming Closures

Tuesday, November 3rd: Bykota closed for Election Day.

Wednesday, November 11th: Bykota closed for Veterans’ Day.

Thursday, November 26th: Bykota closed for Thanksgiving.

Friday, December 4th: Bykota closed for Department of Aging Holiday Celebration

Thursday, December 17th: Bykota closed for Baltimore County Holiday Celebration

Friday, December 25th: Bykota closed for Christmas.

Featured Upcoming Events

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  • Listening Lab: Help Train Tomorrow’s Nurses

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    Bykota 112

    Join Notre Dame nursing students on Wednesday, October 28 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Room 112 for the Listening Lab. Help future nurses build essential communication and empathy skills through meaningful connection. Advance registration is strongly encouraged.

  • Fall Dance Party Cancelled

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    Join DJ Joey Calato on Thursday, October 29 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Gym for our Fall Dance Party! Enjoy low-impact exercise, great social connections, and catering by Santoni’s ($10). Advance registration and payment required.

  • Lung Cancer Informational Table

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    Bykota Lobby

    Get informed on lung cancer prevention and local screening resources with volunteers from Johns Hopkins University in the lobby on Thursday, November 12.

  • Veterans Day Appreciation Luncheon

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    Bykota Gym

    Honor our Veterans with food, music, and special speakers on Thursday, November 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Gym. Free for Veterans, $15 for non-Veterans (catered by Rolling Grill). Advance registration required!

  • Autumn Musical Ambiance: Piano Performance with Michael Leidig

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    Bykota Lounge

    Relax in the Lounge on Friday, October 30 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. for "Autumn Musical Ambiance." Enjoy a unique blend of jazz, classical, rock, and storytelling with pianist Michael Leidig. Advance registration is strongly encouraged.

  • Fall Volunteer Forum

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    Bykota Cafe

    Gather with fellow volunteers on Tuesday, October 27 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Café for the Fall Volunteer Forum. Enjoy refreshments, hear center updates, and share your suggestions. Advance registration is strongly encouraged.

  • Pickleball Clinic

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    Gym

    Join instructor Greg Bauer on Wednesday, October 21 from 2:15 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. in the Gym for a free Pickleball Clinic. Perfect for beginners and players looking to sharpen their skills. Advance registration is required.

  • Stop the Bleed

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    Learn lifesaving emergency skills from the Towson Fire Department on Thursday, November 19, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. in Room 112. Advance registration required!

  • Travel Fair

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    Bykota Cafe

    Join the travel department on Thursday, November 19, from 12:00 to 2:30 p.m. in the Café as they release all the exciting trips planned for 2027.

  • American Music Theatre: Winter Wonderland

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    Experience the magic of the holiday season with a special trip to the American Music Theater in Lancaster, PA, on Thursday, December 11th. Our bus departs at 8:00 am for the spectacular original Christmas show, "Winter Wonderland!" After the performance, you'll enjoy a delicious traditional smorgasbord dinner at the renowned Miller's Lancaster. You'll also have time to browse nearby shops for holiday gifts. The bus will return at 6:00 pm. The cost is $145 per person, and the deadline to register is October 29th.

    $145

  • Bykota Holiday Luncheon

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    Sheraton Hotel North Baltimore 903 Dulaney Valley Rd, Towson, MD

    Celebrate the season with us at our annual holiday luncheon on Friday, December 11, featuring a delicious buffet, non-alcoholic beverages, and music by DJ Chop Shop at the Sheraton Hotel for our community of dancers and music lovers!

    $55

  • Chicago, IL: Iconic Sights, Cultural Landmarks & the Obama Presidential Center

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    Travel to Chicago with Bykota Senior Center from October 3–9, 2027! This 7-day motorcoach trip ($1,460/person, double occupancy) includes 6 nights lodging (with en route stays), 10 meals, Barack Obama Presidential Library, DusSable Black History Museum, Navy Pier, Skydeck Chicago, a River Cruise, Shedd Aquarium, and more. Contact Penny Parker at (410) 887-1691 to reserve.