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Active Adults SUMMER 2019
SENIOR CENTER
Hours: Closed Saturday-Monday Tuesday 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. & 5:00-9:00 p.m. Wednesday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Holiday Closings Check class information for specific closure dates.
Memorial Day May 27 Independence Day Jul. 4
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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. Social Bridge 9:30 a.m. Mah Jong
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.
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SENIOR CENTER
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 817-676-3300, e-mail moutzinger47@ gmail.com, or visit www.facebook. com/jazzercisecolleyville for more information, fee options, and to register. No class on May 27 and Jul. 4. Day: Mon., Tue., Wed., & Thu. Time: 8:45-9:45 a.m. Dates: May 1-30, Jun. 3-27, Jul. 1-31, Aug. 1-29 Fees: $32 Location: Senior Center Instructor: Maureen Utzinger
FITNESS CLASSES Tai Chi + Qigong (Chi Kung) Qigong (Chi Kung) is slow repetitive movements. Qigong can be used as a stand-alone series of movements or a warm-up to Tai Chi. Learn YangWu Tai Chi short form for a moving meditation, stress relief. Both Qigong and Tai Chi movements involve fluid movements of arms and legs, coordinated with breath and focus on balance. These low-impact movements improve health with no special equipment and use minimum effort for the movement. As the body relaxes, the mind becomes tranquil, aware, and alert. For ease of movement, wear loose fitting clothing. Usually, exercises are done without shoes for better balance. Movements can be done sitting or standing. Free introductory class held on Apr. 29 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. No class on May 27. Day/Time: Mon., 1:00-2:00 p.m. Dates: May 6-Jun. 3, Jun. 10-Jul. 1, Jul. 8-29, Aug. 5-26 Fees: $30 (Drop-in $10/class) Location: Senior Center Instructor: Lavada Smith
FITNESS CLASSES
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Yoga Flow Basics Each month, the class begins by teaching 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. Each class utilizes warm-up poses to allow deeper stretching and cool-down poses to release the muscles and allow for complete relaxation. No experience necessary. The class is designed to provide options for all levels. Day/Time: Tue. & Thu., 11:00 a.m.-Noon Dates: May 2-28, Jun. 4-27, Jul. 9-Aug. 1, Aug. 6-29 Fees: $45 (Drop-in $10/class) Location: Senior Center Instructor: Lynne Clem
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TRIPS
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.
Clark Gardens Guided Walking Tour
Let Me Be Myself: The Life Story of Anne Frank
Explore the garden on foot and experience the serenity surrounding the lakes, pathways, and bridges throughout this garden escape. The guided tour, led by a trained docent or staff member, will lead the group along winding trails as they share their favorite hidden places.
The Dallas Holocaust Museum is proud to present the Texas debut of a newlycreated special exhibition, Let Me Be Myself: The Life Story of Anne Frank. Let Me Be Myself tells the story of Anne Frank in a modern way, addressing current day issues of identity, exclusion, and discrimination.
Day/Time: Mon., 8:00 a.m. Dates: May 20 Fees: $25 Location: Weatherford, Texas
Day/Time: Mon., 9:00 a.m. Dates: Jun. 17 Fees: $13 Location: Dallas, Texas
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Half Price Books Clearance Sale
Visitors can see where billions of dollars are printed from an enclosed walkway, which is suspended above the production floor! Over half of the nation’s currency order is produced in Fort Worth. The experience includes an informative theater film and visitors have the opportunity to walk through two floors of interactive exhibits and displays showcasing currency history and the intricate art of currency manufacturing. Also located in the visitor center is the Moneyfactory Gift Shop where the public can purchase souvenir items including uncut currency sheets and other specialty currency products.
Everything is $2 or less at this three day clearance sale that features more than 100,000 square feet of books, music, movies, and more. Restocking daily!
Day/Time: Wed., 9:00 a.m. Dates: Jul. 24 Fees: $5 Location: Forth Worth, Texas
Day/Time: Sat., 8:30 a.m. Dates: Aug. 24 Fees: $5 Location: Dallas, Texas
WinStar World Casino Discover the thrill of winning and a world of luxury at WinStar World Casino and Resort. Day/Time: Wed., 8:00 a.m. Dates: May 29, Jun. 26, Jul. 31, Aug. 28 Fees: $5 Location: Thackerville, Oklahoma
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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: May 1-29, Jul. 3-31 Fees: $15 (Drop-in $5/class) Dates: Jun. 5-26, Aug. 7-28 Fees: $12 (Drop-in $5/class) Location: Senior Center Instructor: Judy Sides
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DANCE
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.
Day/Time: Wed., 10:30-11:30 a.m. Dates: May 1-22 Day/Time: Wed., 9:30-11:30 a.m. Dates: Jul. 3-10 Day/Time: Wed. & Thu., 9:30-11:30 a.m. Dates: Jun. 5-6, Aug. 14-15 Fees: $30 Location: Senior Center Instructor: Michele Burger
Day/Time: Wed., 1:30-2:00 p.m. Dates: May 8-29, Jul. 10-31 Fees: $12 (Drop-in $4/class) Dates: Jun. 12-26, Aug. 14-28 Fees: $9 (Drop-in $4/class) Location: Senior Center Instructor: Judy Sides
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SOCIALS & SPECIAL EVENTS
Supper and Social
Breakfast-in-a-Bag
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.
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: Tue., 5:00-9:00 p.m. Dates: May 7-Aug. 27 Location: Senior Center
Day/Time: Wed., 9:00 a.m. Dates: May 15, Jun. 19, Jul. 17, Aug. 21 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: May 3, May 17, Jun. 7, Jun. 21, Jul. 5, Jul. 19, Aug. 2, Aug. 16 Fees: $4 Location: Senior Center
EDUCATION
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AARP Smart Driver Course 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. Day/Time: Mon., 9:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Dates: May 13, Jul. 15 Fees: AARP Member $15; Non-AARP Member $20 Location: Senior Center Instructor: John Chreno
Lunch & Learns
Health for Me
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.
In this Stanford Chronic Disease SelfManagement Program learn how to live better with high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, and other chronic conditions. Also learn to develop skills to cope with your condition, improve energy levels, reduce pain, and learn to make the best choices for your condition and lifestyle. Registration required.
Day/Time: Fri., 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Dates: May 10, May 24, May 31, Jun. 14, Jun. 28, Jul. 12, Jul. 26, Aug. 9, Aug. 23, Aug. 30 Location: Senior Center
Day/Time: Tue., 1:30-4:00 p.m. Dates: May 7-Jun. 11 Location: Senior Center Instructor: Tarrant County Public Health
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Heartis MidCities Lunch & Tour Enjoy a complimentary tour followed by lunch at this Bedford senior living community offering independent and assisted living and memory care. Transportation is provided and leaves from the Senior Center. Registration required. Day/Time: Mon., 11:00 a.m. Dates: Jun. 10 Location: Bedford, Texas
Jam Session All instruments and experience levels welcome. Day/Time: Tue., 10:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Dates: May 7, May 21, Jun. 4, Jun. 18, Jul. 2, Jul. 16, Aug. 6, Aug. 20 Location: Senior Center
Colleyville Choralaires Join this enthusiastic group of singers and performers. No singing credentials required and all experience levels welcome. No memorization required. Day/Time: Wed., 2:00-3:00 p.m. Dates: May 1-Jul. 3 Location: Senior Center
SPECIAL INTEREST 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: May 1, Jun. 5, Jul. 3, Aug. 7 Location: Senior Center
Scrapbooking Join this come-and-go scrapbooking group. Both digital and traditional scrapbooking welcome. Day/Time: Thu., 9:00 a.m. Dates: May 2, May 16, Jun. 6, Jun. 20, Jul. 18, Aug. 1, Aug. 15 Location: Senior Center
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