Learning in old age can be exciting – whether languages, technology, creative pursuits, or volunteering. Bremen offers many opportunities for an active life in later life.
In Bremen, there are many opportunities if you want to learn new things even in old age – for example, courses at the adult education center, programs at community centers, educational sessions, and lectures at libraries. Many of these programs are explicitly aimed at people of all ages and learning experiences.
Popular areas include languages, health and exercise, digital media, creative activities, history, culture, and everyday topics. Many institutions offer special courses for seniors.
Yes. Community centers, libraries, and some clubs offer free events. Adult education centers and other educational institutions often have reduced fees for senior citizens.
Many community centers, libraries and adult education centers offer courses on smartphone use, the internet, online banking or online security – often at a relaxed pace and with personal support.
Many institutions pay attention to accessibility or help with individual needs. You can ask beforehand whether the course location is suitable or if there are alternatives.
Many providers are happy to advise you personally. You can call or drop by anytime and get help choosing the right offer.
The guide is a free resource and service for senior citizens in Bremen. It offers information for older people and their relatives and is available at many public locations, such as the town hall, local offices, service centers, community centers, care support centers, and city libraries.