




Location: Senior Recreation Center
Fees: $6 is charged for ages 50-59
$5 50 is suggested donation for ages 60+ Reservation and registration required Call 972-547-7491 between 9:00am-11:30am
Provided by Meals on Wheels Collin County
Learn how to use your car’s safety features, how to adjust for age-related changes in vision, hearing, reaction time and more! This class may qualify for an insurance discount . This course cannot be used to dismiss a ticket Participants must provide a check made out to AARP for the class price at the time of registration A McKinney Senior Recreation Center membership is not required to participate
Location: Senior Recreation Center
Fees: $25/AARP members, $30/Non-AARP members
DAY TIME DATE(S)
Sa 8:00am-12:00pm Jan 14
Sa 8:00am-12:00pm Mar 18
Beginner-level computer classes to become more comfortable with general computer use while learning the basics of several applications Registration is required
Location: Senior Recreation Center
Fees: FREE DAY TIME
DATE(S) TOPIC
Th 7:00pm-8:00pm Jan 5 331501-1A
Th 7:00pm-8:00pm Jan 19 331501-1B
Th 7:00pm-8:00pm Feb 2 331501-2A
Th 7:00pm-8:00pm Feb 16 331501-2B
Th 7:00pm-8:00pm Mar 2 331501-3A
Th 7:00pm-8:00pm Mar 16 331501-3B
Th 7:00pm-8:00pm Apr 6 331501-4A
Th 7:00pm-8:00pm Apr 20 331501-4B
Join this monthly Book Club to discover new books and rediscover old favorites The Book Club will meet once a month on the first Friday to discuss the month’s book choice
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME
DATE(S)
F 1:00pm-3:00pm Jan 6
The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler
F 1:00pm-3:00pm Feb 3
The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict
F 1:00pm-3:00pm Mar 3
Dune by Frank Herbert
F 1:00pm-3:00pm Apr 7
A Promised Land by Barack Obama
The North Texas Genealogy Society is offering one-onone sessions to answer questions about genealogy or help you get started One on one sessions are 30 minutes each Registration is required
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME
DATE(S)
M 2:30pm-4:30pm Jan 23
M 2:30pm-4:30pm Feb 27
M 2:30pm-4:30pm Mar 27
M 2:30pm-4:30pm Apr 24
New Member Orientation helps new members learn more about the programs and people at the Senior Recreation Center Registration is required
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE
DAY TIME
DATE(S) CODE
Tu 10:00am-11:00am Jan 3 331100-1A
Tu 10:00am-11:00am Feb 7 331100-2A
Tu 10:00am-11:00am Mar 7 331100-3A
Tu 10:00am-11:00am Apr 4 331100-4A
A drop-in group for members to bring their own hand stitching, crocheting, and knitting projects to work on weekly .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE
DAY TIME DATE(S)
Tu 8:30am-12:00pm Year-round
A drop-in group for members to bring their own hand stitching, crocheting, scrapbooking, journaling and knitting projects to work on weekly .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME DATE(S)
Tu 3:00pm-5:00pm Year-round
Bring your embroidery machines and meet with others to create projects with your computer-based systems Work with others on a project or work on your own designs in the company of friends! This is a self-guided activity Participants are responsible for bringing and setting up their own embroidery machines and any related supplies
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME DATE(S)
F 9:00am-3:00pm Jan 13
F 9:00am-3:00pm Jan 27
F 9:00am-3:00pm Feb 10
F 9:00am-3:00pm Feb 24
F 9:00am-3:00pm Mar 10
F 9:00am-3:00pm Mar 24
F 9:00am-3:00pm Apr 14
F 9:00am-3:00pm Apr 28
Enjoy the company of fellow artists and friends while working on your own self-directed projects Bring your own supplies and projects .
Location: Senior Recreation Center
Fees: FREE DAY TIME DATE(S)
Tu 1:00pm-4:00pm Year-round
A drop-in group where members can work on and share their own self-directed project Group projects are occasionally available
Location: Senior Recreation Center
Fees: FREE DAY TIME DATE(S)
Th 8:30am-12:00pm Year-round
Start with the very basics and work your way up to creating amazing masterpieces
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME DATE(S) F 8:30am-12:00pm Year-round
Participants will learn basics of color mixing, brushstrokes and perspective while completing a detailed work of art You Can Paint classes will alternate between acrylic and watercolor paintings each week Registration is required .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: $16 Residents/$17 Non-residents + $20 supply fee per class payable by check/cash to instructor on the day of class DAY TIME DATE(S) CODE MEDIUM
F 10:00am-12:45pm Jan 6 331303-1A Acrylic
F 10:00am-12:45pm Jan 20 331303-1B Watercolor
F 10:00am-12:45pm Feb 3 331303-2A Acrylic
F 10:00am-12:45pm Feb 17 331303-2B Watercolor
F 10:00am-12:45pm Mar 3 331303-3A Acrylic
F 10:00am-12:45pm Mar 17 331303-3B Watercolor
F 10:00am-12:45pm Apr 7 331303-4A Acrylic
F 10:00am-12:45pm Apr 21 331303-4B Watercolor
Rock N’ Walk
Rock N’ Walk
8:00 am
Walking with Nature
8:00am - 9:00am
8:00am - 9:00am
8:00am - 9:00am 9:00 am
Pickleball
9:30am - 12:00pm 10:00 am
Cornhole
10:30am - 1:00pm 11:00 am
12:00 pm
1:00 pm
Country Afternoon Dance
Ping Pong
1:30pm - 2:45pm
Fitness Room
Orientation*
11:00am - 12:00pm
Ping Pong
11:30am - 2:45pm
Chair Volleyball 11:30am - 1:30pm
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Chair Volleyball 1:30pm - 2:45pm 2:00 pm 3:00 pm
Absolute Beginner Line Dance
CLOSED
Pickleball
4:00pm - 4:40pm
Beginner Line Dance 4:45pm - 5:30pm 5:00 pm 6:00 pm 7:00 pm
3:00pm - 6:00pm
CLOSED 4:00 pm
Friday Evening Dance*
7:00pm - 9:30pm 8:00 pm
*Program does not meet every week
One-on-one fitness instruction and advice tailored to meet individual fitness needs . For appointments and fees, contact Victoria Chase at 214-477-8404 .
Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the sport join us every Wednesday Equipment is available for use
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME DATE(S) W 10:30am-1:00pm Year-round
Tai Chi can help increase energy, focus, productivity, and flexibility, improve sleep, decrease stress, enhance balance and coordination, and relieve pain
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: $120 per 12 classes
DAY TIME DATE(S) CODE
M 10:30am-11:30am Jan 23- Apr 10 331801-1D
Walk, dance or strut at your own pace to disco favorites Rock N’ Walk meets in the mornings as a way to get up and walk while staying in the comfort of the indoors
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE
DAY TIME DATE(S)
Tu 8:00am-9:00am Year-round Th 8:00am-9:00am Year-round
More fun than you can stand—while sitting!
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE
DAY TIME DATE(S)
Tu 1:30pm-2:45pm Year-round Th 11:30am-1:30pm Year-round
Learn how to safely use all equipment in the fitness room . Fitness Room Orientation is taught by Dr . Troy Allam, with Craig Ranch Chiropractic Registration is required
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE
DAY TIME
DATE(S) CODE
Th 11:00am-12:00pm Jan 12 331801-1A Th 11:00am-12:00pm Jan 26 331801-1B Th 11:00am-12:00pm Feb 9 331801-2A
Th 11:00am-12:00pm Feb 23 331801-2B
Th 11:00am-12:00pm Mar 9 331801-3A
Th 11:00am-12:00pm Mar 23 331801-3B
Th 11:00am-12:00pm Apr 13 331801-4A
Th 11:00am-12:00pm Apr 27 331801-4B
Learn the basic steps to many popular line dances .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME
DATE(S) CODE
M 4:00pm-4:40pm Jan 9- Feb 20 331801-1C
M 4:00pm-4:40pm Feb 27- Apr 3 331801-2C
M 4:00pm-4:40pm Apr 10- May 15 331801-3C
Learn the steps to many popular line dances by building upon the skills learned at the Absolute Beginner level .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME
DATE(S) CODE
M 4:45pm-5:30pm Jan 9- Feb 20 331801-1D M 4:45pm-5:30pm Feb 27- Apr 3 331801-2D M 4:45pm-5:30pm Apr 10- May 15 331801-3D
Meet new people, get a little exercise, and enjoy an afternoon of great music and socializing in a relaxed atmosphere A variety of country and western songs from across the ages will be played .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME DATE(S) M 1:00pm-3:30pm Year-round
Enjoy live music, light refreshments, and plenty of country/ western dancing . A McKinney Senior Recreation Center membership is not required to participate .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: $5 per person at the door
DAY TIME
DATE(S) BAND
F 7:00pm-9:30pm Jan 6 Rough Riders
F 7:00pm-9:30pm Feb 3 City Lights
F 7:00pm-9:30pm Mar 3 Freightliners
F 7:00pm-9:30pm Apr 7 Rough Riders
Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of badminton, tennis and table tennis Equipment is available for use
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME
DATE(S)
W 3:00pm-6:00pm Year-round Sa 9:30am-12:00pm Year-round
Have fun while improving your flexibility, reaction time and hand-eye coordination Equipment is available for use
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME
DATE(S)
Tu 1:30pm-2:45pm Year-round Th 11:30am-2:45pm Year-round
8:00 am
9:00 am
Treasure Bingo 9:30am - 10:30am
Cash Bingo 9:30am - 10:30am
Bunco
9:30am - 11:30am 10:00 am
11:00 am
12:00 pm
1:00 pm
Duplicate Bridge 10:00am - 2:00pm
Party Bridge 11:00am - 2:30pm
Mah Jong 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Party Bridge 1:00pm - 4:00pm
42 Dominoes 11:00am - 4:30 pm
4:00 pm 5:00 pm 6:00 pm
Mexican Train Dominoes 1:00pm - 5:00pm
2:00 pm 3:00 pm CLOSED
Hand and Foot 12:00pm - 5:00pm CLOSED
42 Dominoes 12:00pm-5:00pm
Bunco 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bingo Night* 6:00pm - 7:00pm 7:00 pm 8:00 pm *Program does not meet every week
Cash prizes are based on the number of players in attendance and will vary each session
*Players must be present five minutes before start time
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: $2 per person for two cards
DAY TIME DATE(S)
Th 6:00pm-7:00pm* Jan 26 Th 6:00pm-7:00pm* Feb 23 Th 6:00pm-7:00pm* Mar 30 Th 6:00pm-7:00pm* Apr 27
Cash prizes are based on the number of players in attendance and will vary each session
*Players must be present five minutes before start time
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: $1 per person for two cards
DAY TIME DATE(S)
W 9:30am-10:30am* Year-round
Play for a variety of cakes and trinkets
*Players must be present five minutes before start time
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME DATE(S) M 9:30am-10:30am* Year-round
Duplicate Bridge is a widely played variation of Bridge .
Players must have a partner .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME DATE(S)
M 10:00am-2:00pm Year-round
Party Bridge is a trick taking card game that uses a standard deck of cards . Players do not need a partner .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE
DAY TIME
DATE(S)
M 11:00am-2:30pm Year-round Th 1:00pm- 4:00pm Year-round
Hand and Foot
A card game similar to Canasta .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE
DAY TIME
DATE(S)
Tu 12:00pm-5:00pm Year-round
A domino game similar to the card game Bridge .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME
DATE(S)
M 11:00am-4:30pm Year-round Th 12:00pm-5:00pm* Year-round *Group meets at 11:00am on the second Thursday of the month
The goal of Mexican Train is to be the first player to play all of their dominoes by forming number chains .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME DATE(S)
W 1:00pm-5:00pm Year-round
A dice game that requires players to roll for sets of multiples .
*Players must be present five minutes before start time
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE
DAY TIME
DATE(S)
Tu 6:00pm-7:30pm* Year-round F 9:30am-11:30am* Year-round
A tile game that is similar to the card game Rummy
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME
DATE(S) W 1:00pm-5:00pm Year-round
A low-impact fusion class designed for seniors that includes cardiovascular, flexibility and strengthening segments for all levels of fitness
Location: Senior Recreation Center
Fees: Senior Exercise Pass required DAY TIME DATE(S)
Tu 3:30pm-4:30pm Year-round Th 3:30pm-4:30pm Year-round
This beginner chair exercise class is based on the yoga principles of gentle movements, breathing and relaxation techniques The soothing stretches improve range of motion and increase flexibility
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Senior Exercise Pass required DAY TIME DATE(S)
M 9:30am-10:15am Year-round W 9:30am-10:15am Year-round
A slow flow yoga class focused on sequencing and form .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Senior Exercise Pass required DAY TIME DATE(S)
Tu 5:30pm-6:30pm Year-round Th 5:30pm-6:30pm Year-round
An overall low impact workout consisting of 20 minutes of simple cardio workout, 20 minutes of resistance training with stretch bands and 20 minutes of stretching, relaxation and flexibility exercises
Location: Senior Recreation Center
Fees: Senior Exercise Pass required DAY TIME DATE(S)
Tu 9:45am-10:45am Year-round Th 9:45am-10:45am Year-round
For those who are ready to move from chair yoga to mat yoga This class focuses on flexibility, strength, stamina and good balance
Location: Senior Recreation Center
Fees: Senior Exercise Pass required DAY TIME DATE(S)
Tu 11:30am-12:30pm Year-round
A dance program designed for adults 50+ that combines Latin and international music with dance to make exercise fun
Location: Senior Recreation Center
Fees: Senior Exercise Pass required DAY TIME DATE(S)
W 1:30pm-2:15pm Year-round F 1:30pm-2:15pm Year-round
Membership and Pass Required
Kickstart your journey to a healthier you with weekly activities throughout the month of January —
A Health and Wellness seminar o ered each week — Participants will pick up a form at the front desk for logging weekly activity —
Completed forms must be turned in to the front desk to be entered into a ra e. Prizes will be awarded.
Develop basic water walking exercise skills while improving balance, muscle strength and endurance This class is a great start for new water exercisers, including those with arthritis, fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis, and other conditions that impact activities of daily living
Location: Senior Pool Intensity Level: ● Fees: Senior Exercise Pass required
AGE DAY TIME DATE(S)
*50+ Tu/Th 2:30pm-3:30pm Year-round
Build cardiovascular and muscular strength with this lowimpact class consisting of water walking, dance steps, and yoga poses This class is a great start for beginning water exercise for those with arthritis, fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis, and other conditions that impact daily living .
Location: Senior Pool
Intensity Level: ● Fees: Senior Exercise Pass required
AGE DAY TIME DATE(S)
*50+ M/W 10:30am-11:30am Year-round
Build cardiovascular and muscular strength, endurance, flexibility, and balance using a variety of exercises and equipment
Location: Senior Pool Intensity Level: ● ● Fees: Senior Exercise Pass required
AGE DAY TIME DATE(S)
*50+ Tu/Th 10:30am-11:30am Year-round
*50+ Tu-F 1:15pm-2:15pm Year-round
Enjoy a balanced workout with all components of fitness aerobic training This low impact class includes moderate cardio and increases strength, improves flexibility, and stabilizes balance
Location: Senior Pool Intensity Level: ● ● Fees: Senior Exercise Pass required AGE DAY TIME DATE(S)
*50+ F 10:30am-11:30am Year-round
By combining the South American Zumba rhythm and dance steps with a pool party, this class offers a fun but challenging body-toning workout . Liven up your working week with some Latin fever!
Location: Senior Pool Intensity Level: ● ● ● ● Fees: Senior Exercise Pass required AGE DAY TIME DATE(S)
*50+ M 1:15pm-2:15pm Year-round
Learn a balanced workout with all the components of aerobic training Concentrating on endurance, aerobics, and flexibility using water resistance, these classes provide a safe atmosphere of resistance for cardio conditioning
Location: Senior Pool Intensity Level: ● ● ● Fees: Senior Exercise Pass required AGE DAY TIME DATE(S)
*50+ M/W 6:00pm-7:00pm Sep-May
*50+ M/Th 10:30am-11:30am Year-round
Our classes are designed to have a variety of impact and intensity levels. The more “●” symbols are listed for a class, the higher the intensity.
Monday
6:30 am
Public Open Swim 6:30am9:00am
Public Open Swim 6:30am9:00am
Public Open Swim 6:30am9:00am
Public Open Swim 6:30am9:00am
Public Open Swim 6:30am9:00am 7:00 am 8:00 am 9:00 am
Public Open Swim 9:00am12:00pm 10:00 am 11:00 am
Members Only Open Swim 11:45am1:00pm
Members Only Open Swim 11:45am1:00pm
Members Only Open Swim 11:45am1:00pm
Members Only Open Swim 11:45am1:00pm
1:00 pm
Members Only Open Swim 11:45am1:00pm 12:00 pm CLOSED
Public Open Swim 1:00pm4:00pm 2:00 pm 3:00 pm CLOSED
4:00 pm Swim Lessons 4:30pm8:05pm
5:00 pm 6:00 pm 7:00 pm Public Open Swim 7:15pm8:30pm
Swim Lessons 4:30pm8:05pm
Public Open Swim 7:15pm8:30pm 8:00 pm
The Area Agency on Aging of North Texas provides oneon-one help with questions about Medicare, Social Security, Medigap Insurance, Medicaid Nursing Home Care and other types of benefits Appointments are 30 minutes Senior Recreation Center membership is not required to participate .
Registration is required
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME DATE(S)
Tu 9:30am-11:00am Jan 10
Tu 9:30am-11:00am Feb 14
Tu 9:30am-11:00am Mar 14
Tu 9:30am-11:00am Apr 11
Drop by for a free hearing screening once a month with Hearing Services of McKinney
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: FREE DAY TIME DATE(S)
Tu 10:00am-11:00am Jan 10
Tu 10:00am-11:00am Feb 14
Tu 10:00am-11:00am Mar 14
Tu 10:00am-11:00am Apr 11
Fellowship, socialization, education, and support for those who are caring for an individual with an impairment, chronic illness, dementia, or other disabilities
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Call 972-547-7491 for services and prices
DAY TIME DATE(S)
F 12:00pm-3:00pm Year-round
The Wellness Center for Older Adults provides lab work screenings and toenail and foot care services On the second Wednesday of every month, toenail and footcare appointments are available from 8:30 am-10:30 am Lab appointments will be available on the fourth Wednesday of every month each appointment will take 5 minutes and is scheduled from 8:30 am- 8:45 am with footcare appointments available from 9:30 am- 12:30 pm .
Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Call 972-547-7491 for services and prices
DAY TIME DATE(S)
W 8:30am-10:30am Jan 11
W 8:30am-12:30pm Jan 25 W 8:30am-10:30am Feb 8 W 8:30am-12:30pm Feb 22 W 8:30am-10:30am Mar 8 W 8:30am-12:30pm Mar 22 W 8:30am-10:30am Apr 12
W 8:30am-12:30pm Apr 26
Registering for Senior Recreation Center and Senior Pool membership includes filling out a membership application, taking a picture and obtaining a membership card . Unless otherwise stated, participation in programs and use of services and equipment requires a current facility membership or a day pass .
help the Member be a part of the activity If the caregiver desires to participate in the activity, membership and fee applies . Caregivers must fill out a Caregiver Pass application There is no membership charge to a caregiver .
All those who enter, visit and/or use the Senior Recreation Center and Senior Pool MUST check in at a service desk
*If you turn 65 within 30 days of starting a 6 month or an annual membership, you qualify for the 65+ Membership rate.
The McKinney Senior Recreation Center and Senior Pool welcome visitors who are considering joining and touring the facility . Please stop by a service desk to sign in the visitor book and obtain a visitor’s pass . Visitors are not permitted to participate in any activity, including the fitness room .
Adults needing direct supervision or daily assistance must be accompanied by a responsible guardian at all times at the McKinney Senior Recreation Center and Senior Pool . A Caregiver Pass is given so that the Member can be assisted, when necessary . The Caregiver Member is to remain in proximity of the Member and may NOT participate in any activity other than the extent necessary to
The City of McKinney Parks and Recreation Department offers a scholarship program to McKinney residents . Forms are available at the service desk for those who request financial assistance for activity or class participation . The scholarship is available for the direct cost of the program and excludes trips, special events and supply fees . A scholarship form must be filled out and approved by the McKinney Senior Recreation Center supervisor prior to class registration .
Refunds are not issued for any program costing $8 or less
Programs costing $9 or more will be refunded if the activity is sold out and the vacancy can be filled from the waitlist . If the vacancy cannot be filled a refund will not be issued
If a program is cancelled by the McKinney Senior Recreation Center or Senior Pool a full refund will be issued .