Hangzhou College for the Aged, founded in January 1985, is set with 5 departments including calligraphy and Chinese painting, health care and life nourishing, foreign language and literature history, techniques for photography and vocal music and dance, etc. It， along with the Autumn Art Academy composed by art troupe, painting and calligraphy academy, lecturer mission, photographic research association and chrysanthemum garden poetry society, jointly provides old comrades with a platform for learning, activity and society service.

The school, like a garden full of the beauty of spring with countless rich fruits, gains better achievements in various performances and games every year. Many students reach success late in life, becoming famous calligrapher, Chinese painting artist, poet and photographer in Zhejiang Province and even the country.

Hangzhou College for the Aged has become the “Silver hair window” to show the elegant demeanor of the aged and a new business card of beautiful and harmonious Hangzhou and is highly appreciated by the broad senior citizens and domestic and foreign colleagues.

（Soruce: Hangzhou Senior Citizen University Official Website）