Center Information

Located west of Route 29, the Ellicott City 50+ Center operates in two buildings, 9401 and 9411 Frederick Road. Recognized for its outstanding fitness classes and offerings, the Center was named best Fitness Center by Baltimore Style Magazine in 2019. It serves older adults in Howard County with varied life-long learning opportunities, creative arts programming, exercise classes, special events and cultural activities. Services for individuals with memory loss are offered through the Connections Social Day Program. The state-of-the-art fitness equipment room, dance and exercise studio and classroom are located in the 9411 building with a side entrance in the Administrative Building of the Howard County Library System.

  • Ellicott City 50+ Center Front Desk: 410-313-1400 (voice/relay)
  • Ellicott City Fitness Center Front Desk: 410-313-0727 (voice/relay)
  • 50+ Centers Central Line: 410-313-5400 (voice/relay) 
  • Email: ellicottcity50@howardcountymd.gov
  • Main Building hours of operations: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Programs end at 4 p.m.)
  • Fitness Center hours of operation: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to Noon
  • Emergency Status Hotline: 410-313-7777
Ellicott 50+ Center Building
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Virtual Programs and Virtual Fitness Pass Guide

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For those who prefer to maintain their our optimal health and wellness without leaving the comfort of home, the Howard County Office on Aging & Independence will continue to offer virtual programs and virtual fitness pass classes in addition to in-person options to engage, inspire and motivate you. Check out the quarterly issues of the 50+ Center newsletters for a list of current virtual programs, and view the Virtual Exercise Schedule, below. 

                                                                 

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GO50+ Membership Packages

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​​​​​​Our GO50+ membership packages are designed to enhance the quality of life for the 50+ adult population that lives, works, and plays in Howard County. Live longer, healthier lives… join today! The basic membership is free and includes access to the Gary J. Arthur and North Laurel Community Centers and all Howard County 50+ Centers. The GO50+ Fitness membership adds use of the fitness rooms at 50+ centers, plus access to the Roger Carter Recreation Center. The GO50+ Pool membership includes all GO50+ benefits plus use of the Roger Carter Center pool. 

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Subscribe to the Ellicott City 50+ Center Newsletter

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Keep up to date on all activities occurring at this center by subscribing to the Ellicott City 50 + Center Newsletter

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Register for Classes Online

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Register for all classes being offered at the Ellicott City 50+ Center online.

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Congregate Meal Menu

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The congregate meal program is resuming at most centers and will be offered one to two days per week depending on the site. Howard County residents aged 60 and over and their spouses of any age are eligible to participate in this program and are asked to make a voluntary, confidential donation.

Congregate meals allow older adults to enjoy a well-balanced meal in a group setting, offering the opportunity for social engagement. All of the Howard County 50+ Centers serve meals that have been planned and approved by a registered dietitian.

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