Senior Citizen Education

Learning is a life-long pursuit. Riverside City College offers tuition-free, high-quality learning experiences for adults. If you thrive learning with like-minded adults, you will succeed in these free courses. Students interested in enrolling exclusively in Senior Citizen Education courses should fill out the online application linked below. Students can also email lifelonglearning@rccd.edu or call (951) 222-8090 for additional information on how to join this free program.

Courses will be offered both online and in person. Students interested in taking online courses will need an email address that they check regularly and the ability to join a Zoom meeting. For more information on Zoom, visit the "What is Zoom?" page.

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Applications and Schedules

Fall 2025 Application Fall 2025 Class Schedule (pdf)

Locations

Courses are offered on Zoom, an online meeting platform, and at two regional senior communities.

- - The Janet Goeske Center at 5257 Sierra St., Riverside, CA 92504 (Directions)
  - Tyler Springs Apartment Community Pool at 10406 Indiana Ave., Riverside, CA 92503 (Directions)

Courses by Subject

Classes are held one day a week. Choose the subject, day and time that works best with your schedule. Your unique course information is the information in the parentheses.

ART

Drawing & Painting

Instructor: Subodh Maheshwari

Fall 2025

- - - Tuesday: 9 - 12:10 am (SCE-811-47729)
    - Wednesday: 9 - 12:10 am (SCE-811-47730)
    - Thursday: 9 - 12:10 am (SCE-811-47731)
    - Saturday: 9 am - 12:10 pm (SCE-811-47732) at the Janet Goeske Center

Craft Design - Jewelry

Instructor: Laura Souder

Fall 2025

- - - Tuesday: 1 - 3:50 pm (SCE-840-47752)

CONNECT TO YOUR COMMUNITY

Computer Basics - Zoom, Internet Safety, and More!

Instructor: Gary Roberson

Fall 2025

- - - Saturday: 9 am - 12:10 pm (SCE-809-47728)

Driver Improvement

Instructor: Jeff Klug

Fall 2025

- - - Thursday 11/13 & Friday 11/14: 8:30 am - 12:15 pm (SCE-830-49363) at Janet Goeske Center

MUSIC

Jazz Ensemble

Times and dates to be determined. Select an instructor and course.

Fall 2025

Instructor: Charles Richard

TBD (MUS-854-48016) at RCC CSA-164

Instructor: Brian McNair

TBD (MUS-854-48017) at RCC CSA-164

Instructor: Steven Ragsdale

TBD (MUS-854-48018) at RCC CSA-164

Concert Choir

Fall 2025

Instructor: John Byun

Monday: 7 - 9:30 pm (MUS-829-49364) at RCC CSA-166

Concert Band

Fall 2025

Instructor: Margaret Worsley

Thursday: 7 - 9:30 pm (MUS-855-49389) at RCC CSA-164

Symphony Orchestra

Fall 2025

Instructor: Gene Moon

TBD (MUS-868-48019) at RCC CSA-164

SENIOR FITNESS

Arthritis Foundation

Fall 2025

Instructor: Robin Carter-Rosenbloom

- - - Monday, Wednesday, & Friday: 9 - 9:50 am (SCE-813-47741)

Instructor: Roseanne De Leon-Callju

- - - Monday & Wednesday: 9 - 10:15 am (SCE-813-46931)

Chair Zumba

Fall 2025

Instructor: Robin Carter-Rosenbloom

- - - Monday, Wednesday, & Friday: 10:30 - 11:20 am (SCE-813-47742)

Zumba Gold

Fall 2025

Instructor: Robin Carter-Rosenbloom

- - - Mondays, Wednesday, & Friday: 11:45 am - 12:35 pm (SCE-813-47743)

Water Exercise

Fall 2025

Instructor: Roseanne De Leon-Callju

- - - Monday & Wednesday: 11 am - 12:15 pm (SCE813-47749) at Janet Goeske Pool
    - Tuesday & Thursday: 11:15 am - 12:15 pm (SCE813-47748) at Tyler Springs Pool

Instructor: Robin Carter-Rosenbloom

- - - Monday & Wednesday: 2:30 - 3:45 pm (SCE813-47744) at Janet Goeske Pool

Total Senior Fitness

Instructor: Roseanne De Leon-Callju

Fall 2025

- - - Tuesday & Thursday: 9 - 10:15 am (SCE813-47747)

Pilates for Seniors

Instructor: Angela Munoz

Fall 2025

- - - Wednesday: 10:30 - 11:45 am (SCE-813-47750)

Healthy Aging Through Yoga

Fall 2025

Instructor: Tamera Cincerella

- - - Monday: 5:30 - 6:45 pm (SCE-813-47733)
    - Saturday: 9 - 10:15 am (SCE-813-47734)

Instructor: Jennifer Mumford

- - - Tuesday & Thursday: 8 - 9:15 am (SCE813-47735)
    - Tuesday & Thursday: 9:30 - 10:45 am (SCE813-47736)
    - Tuesday & Thursday: 11 am - 12:15 pm (SCE813-47737)

Instructor: Lorrain Zank

- - - Monday & Thursday: 1:15 - 2:40 pm (SCE-813-47745) at Janet Goeske Center Gym

Chair Yoga

Fall 2025

Instructor: Jennifer Mumford

- - - Monday & Thursday: 1 - 2:15 pm (SCE-813-47738) at Janet Goeske Center Gym

Tai Chi Chuan

Fall 2025

Instructor: Harvey Kurland

- - - Advanced - Monday & Wednesday: 1 - 2:25 pm (SCE-813-47740)
    - Beginner - Tuesday & Thursday: 1 - 2:25 pm (SCE-813 - 47739)