C O L L E Y V I L L E
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Active Adults FALL 2019
▪ FITNESS CLASSES ▪ TRIPS ▪ DANCE ▪ SOCIALS & EVENTS ▪ EDUCATION
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Senior Center Membership Memberships are available to those ages 50+. Memberships are required for anyone participating in any senior class, program, or activity, or for anyone using the fitness facility. Resident membership: No annual fee Non-resident membership: $10 per year
Weekly Games Tuesday 1:00 p.m. ACBL Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge 5:00 p.m. Euchre Wednesday 9:30 a.m. Social Bridge
Thursday 1:00 p.m. ACBL Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge
Friday
9:30 a.m. Mah Jong 1:30 p.m. Social Bridge
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Jazzercise Lo-Impact Use muscles, not momentum to get a total-body workout that brings all the dance fitness fun without the hop. A combination of cardio and strength training for a heart-healthy workout that keeps your body strong. Call or text 817.676.3300, e-mail moutzinger47@gmail.com, or visit www.facebook.com/ jazzercisecolleyville for more information, fee options, and to register. No class Dec. 23-26. Day: Mon., Tue., Wed., & Thu. Time: 8:45-9:45 a.m. Dates: Sep. 3-30, Oct. 1-31, Nov. 4-27, Dec. 2-31 Fees: $32 Location: Senior Center Instructor: Maureen Utzinger
Yoga Flow Basics Each month, the class begins by exploring basic alignment of selected poses, breath work, and meditation. As the class progresses, new poses are added creating a flow using these poses and synchronizing them with proper breathing. Class begins with warm-up poses to allow deeper stretching and cool-down poses to release muscles, allowing deep relaxation. No experience necessary, class is designed to provide options for all levels. No class Nov. 19-28. Day/Time: Tue. & Thu., 11:00 a.m.-Noon Dates: Sep. 3-26, Oct. 1-24, Nov. 5-Dec. 12 Fees: $45 (Drop-in $10/class) Location: Senior Center Instructor: Lynne Clem
FITNESS CLASSES Personal Touch— Strength Training Zeroing in on key muscle groups using exercise balls, weights, and resistance bands this class will help improve strength, body awareness, and balance. Call or text 817.676.3300, e-mail moutzinger47@gmail.com, or visit www.facebook.com/jazzercisecolleyville for more information, fee options, and to register. Walk-in and once a week options are available. Day/Time: Mon. & Thu., 10:00-10:45 a.m. Dates: Sep. 5-30, Oct. 3-31, Nov. 4-25, Dec. 2-19 Fees: $40 Location: Senior Center Instructor: Maureen Utzinger
TRIPS
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Trip Information
Join the fun as Senior Center members visit various locations, both near and far. Venues will vary from sports and education to entertainment and special interest. Transportation is provided and will depart from the Senior Center. Payment is non-refundable and is due at the time of registration.
WinStar World Casino
State Fair of Texas
Discover the thrill of winning and a world of luxury at WinStar World Casino and Resort.
The State Fair of Texas celebrates all things Texan by promoting agriculture, education, and community involvement through quality entertainment in a family-friendly environment.
Day/Time: Wed., 8:00 a.m. Dates: Sep. 25, Oct. 23 Day/Time: Thu., 8:00 a.m. Dates: Nov. 21, Dec. 19 Fees: $5 Location: Thackerville, Oklahoma
Spectacular Senior Follies The Spectacular Follies is celebrating its 11th year in Dallas with their all-new, all-live production, A New Attitude!, showcasing the talents of a professional cast of entertainers over the age of 55. A family friendly show, the Follies will delight everyone, from grandma to the kiddies, with lively singing and dancing, all staged with gorgeous sets, lavish costumes, live orchestra, and the Famous Follies Showgirls. Directed and choreographed by Michael Serrecchia and Dee Anne Meece, this is a production not to be missed. Day/Time: Thu., 11:00 a.m. Dates: Sep. 12 Fees: $27 Location: Richardson, Texas
Day/Time: Thu., 8:30 a.m. Dates: Oct. 3 Fees: $5 Location: Dallas, Texas
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TRIPS
‘Neath the Wreath Holiday Gift Market The Junior League of Collin County’s ‘Neath the Wreath Holiday Market consists of a four day holiday market at the Plano Event Center, visited by over 13,000 shoppers throughout Texas. The market features the best in unique holiday and home décor, ladies clothing, accessories, gifts, jewelry, children’s items, and gourmet food from over 100 carefully selected merchants. Day/Time: Thu., 8:30 a.m. Dates: Nov. 7 Fees: $20 Location: Plano, Texas
The Wizard of Oz: The Holiday Family Concert Join The Firehouse Theatre during the holiday season for a magical concert of the story we all know and love featuring Dorothy, Toto, Auntie Em, Uncle Henry, Miss Gulch, and Professor Marvel around the Kansas farm. With dreams of escaping her mundane life, the cyclone hits and Dorothy and Toto are transported “Over the Rainbow,” to the Land of Oz. In Oz, we meet Glinda, the Munchkins, the Wicked Witch of the West, and three new friends, The Scarecrow, The Tinman, and The Lion. Along the way towards the Emerald City, our friends encounter a haunted forest, jitterbugs, and flying monkeys. In the end, we are reminded “There’s No Place Like Home,” especially during the holidays. Day/Time: Thu., 4:30 p.m. Dates: Dec. 5 Fees: $19 Location: Farmers Branch, Texas
DANCE
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Happy Feet Tap
Tap with Judy
Learn to tap dance. No dance experience required and all levels welcome.
This class starts with a warm-up of basic steps with movements forward, backward, and side to side. Learn a routine with progressive steps introduced each week. Previous tap experience required. No class on Nov. 6 and Dec. 4.
Day/Time: Wed., 10:30-11:30 a.m. Dates: Sep. 4-25, Oct. 2-23, Oct. 30-Nov. 20 Fees: $30 Location: Senior Center Instructor: Michele Burger
Line Dancing Beginner class is for students with previous dance experience. Students should be capable of learning basic steps: grapevine, chasse, jazz box, etc. Routines up to 48 counts may include rhythms like Waltz or Cha Cha and tempos are slow to moderate. Improver/Intermediate students need previous dance experience and basic skills. Dances will introduce new step patterns: coaster step, rolling grapevines, swivets, etc. Routines up to 64 counts may include various tempos and rhythms and feature pauses, syncopation, timing variations, etc. For full descriptions of levels visit www.linedancerlite.com. *Classes on the first Wednesday of each month will start 30 minutes later than advertised.
Beginner
Day/Time: Wed., 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.*
Improver/Intermediate Day/Time: Wed., 12:30-1:30 p.m.*
Dates: Sep. 4-25, Oct. 2-23, Oct. 30-Nov. 20, Nov. 27-Dec. 18 Fees: $12 (Drop-in $5/class) Location: Senior Center Instructor: Judy Sides
Day/Time: Wed., 1:30-2:00 p.m. Dates: Sep. 11-25, Oct. 9-23, Oct. 30-Nov. 20, Nov. 27-Dec. 18 Fees: $9 (Drop-in $4/class) Location: Senior Center Instructor: Judy Sides
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SOCIALS & SPECIAL EVENTS
Supper & Social Come join us at our weekly potluck social. Bring a dish to share and enjoy an evening of friends, fun, and fantastic food. No registration required. No social on Dec. 24. Day/Time: Tue., 5:00-9:00 p.m. Dates: Sep. 3-Dec. 31 Location: Senior Center
Metroport Meals on Wheels Enjoy coffee, treats, and games in the morning. Bingo begins after lunch. Those 90+ eat for free. No reservations required. Day/Time: Fri., Noon Dates: Sep. 6, Sep. 20, Oct. 4, Oct. 18, Nov. 1, Nov. 15, Dec. 6, Dec. 20 Fees: $4 Location: Senior Center
Breakfast-in-a-Bag We’ve got breakfast literally…in the bag. Join us for an assortment of omelets with all your favorite add-ins… prepared in a bag. Day/Time: Wed., 9:00 a.m. Dates: Sep. 18, Oct. 16, Nov. 20, Dec. 18 Location: Senior Center
Senior Health Fair & Expo Ask questions and get answers about anything from your head to your toes at the Senior Health Fair and Expo. Flu and pneumonia season is right around the corner and the health fair and expo provides an opportunity to receive low-cost immunizations. Most immunizations are free with Medicare Part B. Day/Time: Fri., 9:00-11:30 a.m. Dates: Sep. 13 Location: Senior Center
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Halloween Dance with the Doc Gibbs Duo
Holiday Dance with the Doc Gibbs Duo
Enjoy a thrilling evening of great music, dancing, refreshments, and a costume contest. Costumes are encouraged but not required to attend.
Celebrate the holiday season and have a jolly evening filled with music, dancing, refreshments, and prizes.
Day/Time: Wed., 7:00-9:30 p.m. Dates: Oct. 30 Fees: $5 Location: Senior Center
Senior Holiday Party Make plans to attend the Annual Senior Holiday Party. Entertainment, dinner, and the famous gift exchange will be part of the festivities. Remember there is a $10 limit for gifts. Register by Dec. 3. Day/Time: Wed., 6:00-9:00 p.m. Dates: Dec. 11 Fees: $15 Location: Senior Center
Day/Time: Wed., 7:00-9:30 p.m. Dates: Dec. 18 Fees: $5 Location: Senior Center
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AARP Smart Driver Course
EDUCATION
Medicare Made Clear
Improve driving skills and be more aware of other drivers to ensure greater safety on the road. This course may be used to qualify for insurance discounts; however, it cannot be used for dismissal of a ticket. Registration required. Pay fees at time of class.
Did you know that original Medicare A and B has many gaps in coverage, no stop loss, and does not cover you outside the United States? Learn the parts of Medicare, differences in advantage plans and supplement plans, while enjoying delicious homemade cookies. Registration required.
Day/Time: Mon., 9:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Dates: Sep. 16, Nov. 18 Fees: AARP Member $15; Non-AARP Member $20 Location: Senior Center Instructor: John Chreno
Day/Time: Thu., 2:30-3:30 p.m. Dates: Oct. 10, Nov. 14 Location: Senior Center Instructor: Allison Schoening
Lunch & Learns Come for a complimentary meal and stay for an educational presentation from a local organization. Presenters are subject to change. Contact the Senior Center for a current list of presenters. Registration required. Day/Time: Fri., 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Dates: Sep. 27, Oct. 11, Oct. 25, Nov. 8, Nov. 22, Dec. 13 Location: Senior Center
SPECIAL INTEREST Outside The Box This workshop combines the latest research on how to keep our minds young and is chockfull of fun optical illusions, puzzles, and hilarious videos. It combines the “keeping our minds young” theme with keeping our savings safe. Registration required. Day/Time: Wed., 2:00-3:00 p.m. Dates: Sep. 25 Location: Senior Center Instructor: OneSource for Longevity Readiness
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Jam Session
All instruments and experience levels welcome. Day/Time: Tue., 10:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Dates: Sep. 3, Sep. 17, Oct. 1, Oct. 15, Nov. 5, Nov. 19, Dec. 3, Dec. 17 Location: Senior Center
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SPECIAL INTEREST
Colleyville Choralaires
Scrapbooking
Join this enthusiastic group of singers and performers. No singing credentials required and all experience levels welcome. No memorization required.
Join this come-and-go scrapbooking group. Both digital and traditional scrapbooking welcome.
Day/Time: Wed., 2:00-3:00 p.m. Dates: Sep. 4-Dec. 18 Location: Senior Center
Genealogy Group Come participate and learn with a group dedicated to sharing genealogical information, techniques, and research tools with those who are interested in learning about family history. Day/Time: Wed., 10:00 a.m. Dates: Sep. 4, Oct. 2, Nov. 6, Dec. 4 Location: Senior Center
Day/Time: Thu., 9:00 a.m. Dates: Sep. 5, Sep. 19, Oct. 3, Oct. 17, Nov. 7, Nov. 21, Dec. 5, Dec. 19 Location: Senior Center
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