Fall 2024 Activity Guide | Senior Recreation

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Senior Recreation Center

1400 S. College St. • 972-547-7491

Operational Hours:

Monday-Thursday: 8:00 a.m.-8:30 p.m.

Friday: 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Saturday: 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Sunday: Closed

Senior Pool

1400 S. College St. • 972-547-7497

Operational Hours:

Monday-Thursday: 6:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Friday: 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Saturday: 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

• Senior Recreation E-newsletter

• Monthly fitness room orientation

• Senior Exercise Pass (used for group and water exercise classes)

• Day Trips program

• Wellness & support services

• Board games

• Hot coffee

• Secured WiFi

• Sports

• Access to fitness room during Senior Recreation Center hours

• Access to lap swimming & water walking during Senior Pool hours

• Parking lot to entrance shuttle service

OUR MISSION: The McKinney Senior Recreation Centers mission is to provide life enrichment for all seniors 50 years of age and over, through opportunities that promote health, happiness, and peace of mind in a safe, social, and interactive environment .

AMENITIES

• 28,000 square foot facility

• Kitchen

• Fitness room

• Billiards room

• Meeting & activity rooms

• Locker rooms/showers

• Nature trail

• Resource center

• Meals on Wheels

• Exercise pool & lap lanes

SRC TRIPS

DAY TRIPS

Dallas Cowboys AT&T Stadium Owner’s Experience Tour

How ‘bout them Cowboys! Have you ever wondered what game day is like for Jerry Jones? This tour stops at the most exclusive areas inside AT&T Stadium like Jerry’s Perch and the Owner’s Club . Guests receive a lanyard, lapel pin, professional photo, and 10% off at the pro shop .

Date: Tuesday, Sept. 17

Time: 9 a .m .-4 p .m .

Fees: $56 Member / $66 Non-Member Intensity: Level 3 of 4

Dallas Symphony Orchestra: Christmas Pops

The beloved holiday tradition at the Meyerson Symphony Center continues with transcendent anthems, classical holiday favorites, and sing-along carols

Date: Saturday, Dec. 14

Time: 1-8 p .m .

Fees: $64 Member / $74 Non-Member

Intensity: Level 2 of 4

State Fair of Texas

With both morning and evening trips available, come celebrate all things Texas at the State Fair. Experience Texas agriculture, education, and entertainment .

Date: Thursday, Oct. 3-Evening Trip

Time: 2-10:30 p .m

Date: Thursday, Oct. 10-Morning Trip

Time: 9 a .m .-4 p .m .

Fees: $14 Member / $24 Non-Member

Intensity: Level 4 of 4

Autumn at the Arboretum

Take a leisurely stroll through the 100,000 pumpkins, gourds, and squash hailing from the pumpkin capital of Texas, Floydada .

Date: Thursday, Oct. 17

Time: 9 a .m .-4 p .m .

Fees: $22 Member / $32 Non-Member Intensity: Level 3 of 4

Shopping: NorthPark Center

Beat the crowds and shop until you drop! Get your holiday shopping started with your friends and treat yourself along the way .

Date: Thursday, Nov. 7

Time: 9 a .m .-4 p .m

Fees: $5 Member / $15 Non-Member

Intensity: Level 3 of 4

Choctaw Casino

Try your luck and immerse yourself in a world of entertainment and gaming where excitement and thrills await at every turn .

Date: Friday, Nov. 22

Time: 9 a .m .-4 p .m .

Fees: $15 Member / $25 Non-Member

Intensity: Level 2 of 4

LUNCH BUNCH

Take a break from your day and savor a delightful midday escape with friendly company Register by the Tuesday before .

Date: Thursday, Sept. 12

Rodeo Goat

Thursday, Nov. 14

Portillo’s

Thursday, Dec. 12

Chuy’s Tex-Mex

Time: 10 a .m .-1 p .m .

Fees: $5 Member / $15 Non-Member

SUPPER CLUB

Elevate your evening dining experience and mingle with friends . Register by the Wednesday before .

Date: Friday, Sept. 27

Primo’s Tex-Mex Grille

Friday, Oct. 25

Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen

Time: 5-9 p .m .

Fees: $5 Member / $15 Non-Member

TRIP REGISTRATION

In person Starts Friday, Aug. 2 No phone registration

By phone Starts Saturday, Aug. 3

TRIP POLICIES

• No refunds will be issued for cancelations made within 14 days of a trip, no matter the fee .

• All trips must be paid in full upon registration by credit card only .

• Advanced registration is required for all trips as seating is limited .

• Registration fee includes transportation and ticket when applicable .

• Please bring money for your own meal and other personal expenses .

• For special accommodations, including special bus seating and wheelchair or walker accommodations, please contact the front desk upon registration

• All trip return times are approximate .

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EVENTS AT SRC

MONTHLY

Movie Matinee

Enjoy popcorn and refreshments while watching a movie on the big screen .

Date: Wednesday, Sept. 25 Steel Magnolias

Wednesday, Oct. 30 Ghostbusters (1984)

Wednesday, Nov. 27 Dances with Wolves

Wednesday, Dec. 18

White Christmas

Time: 1-4 p .m Fees: Free

Customer

Appreciation Days

Stop by the front desk for a fun treat!

Date: Friday, Sept. 13 Fortune Cookie Day

Wednesday, Oct. 30 Candy Corn Day

Thursday, Nov. 14 Hot Chocolate Day

Monday, Dec. 2 Red Apple Day Fees: Free

Friday Evening Dance

Enjoy live music, light refreshments, and plenty of country and western dancing . Membership is NOT required to participate .

Date: Friday, Sept. 6 Freightliners

Friday, Oct. 4 Rough Riders

Friday, Nov. 1 City Lights

Friday, Dec. 6 Freightliners

Time: 7-9:30 p .m . Fees: $5 per person at the door

SPECIAL

Grandparents Camp

Grandparents and their grandchildren can bond over shared activities

Date: Monday, Nov. 25

Pumpkins to Snowmen Register by Nov . 18

Time: 2-3 p .m .

Ages: 5-12 yrs .

Fees: $5 per person

Date: Monday, Dec. 23

Mini Christmas Tree Decorating Register by Dec . 16

Time: 12-4 p .m .

Ages: 5-12 yrs . Fees: $5 per person

Senior Center Month

Discover Your Connection

Join us at the Senior Recreation Center and discover what we have to offer . Multiple fun opportunities to learn all about our programs and services!

Grab your calendar at the front desk!

Date: Sept . 3-27 Fees: Free

SPECIAL

Senior Health & Wellness Fair

Meet local healthcare providers, insurance providers, memory care facilities, and more . There will also be free health screenings .

Date: Saturday, Sept. 14

Vendors register by Aug . 30

Time: 8 a .m .-12 p .m

Fees: Free for attendees

McKinney’s Got Talent

We’re thrilled to present our inaugural Talent Show, where creativity and skill take center stage! Display your hidden talents with our supportive community . If interested in participating in the Talent Show, contact the Front Desk.

Date: Wednesday, Sept. 18

Participants register by Sept . 4

Attendees register by Sept . 11

Time: 3:30-5:30 p .m .

Fees: $5 for attendees

Trick or Treat March

Get in the spooky spirit with themed activities and snacks as preschoolers and parents trick-or-treat through the Senior Recreation Center .

Date: Friday, Oct. 25

Time: 9:30-10:30 a .m .

Ages: Preschoolers and parents

Fees: Free, limited to the first 150 preschoolers

Paint & Sip Party

Join the painting party with your host and instructor Susan Garden as you capture on canvas with palette knife and brushes “Alpine Vista” All art supplies and detailed instructions will be provided .

Date: Saturday, Sept. 28

Time: 1:00-3:30 p .m

Register by Sept . 26

Fees: $16 Member / $22 Non-Member

+$20 supply fee payable by check/cash to instructor on the day of class

BYOB: Beer & wine only

Holiday Craft Fair

Find one-of-a-kind handmade gifts made by a variety of vendors, including many of the talented Senior Recreation Center members .

Date: Saturday, Nov. 16

Vendors register by Nov 1

Time: 10:00 a .m .-2:00 p .m .

Ages: All ages

Fees: Free for attendees

Thanksgiving Luncheon

Celebrate the season with your Senior Recreation Center family and friends . Enjoy traditional Thanksgiving food and great company .

Date: Wednesday, Nov. 20

Register by Nov . 13

Time: 10:30 a .m .-12:30 p .m .

Fees: $15 Member / $20 Non-Member

Holiday Performance Showcase

Light refreshments and holiday treats will be provided during a series of performances as you celebrate the holidays with love, laughter, and cheer .

Date: Wednesday, Dec. 18

Register by Dec . 13

Time: 10:30 a .m .-12:30 p .m .

Fees: $5 Member / $10 Non-Member

AGES 50+

MCKINNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY

Library 101

The McKinney Public Library System will be on-site to issue library cards, check-out/return books, provide e-book assistance, and answer any library program questions

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

F 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Sep 6

F 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Oct 4

F 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Nov 1

F 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Dec 6

LIBRARY LOCATIONS

Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library

Downtown McKinney • 101 E . Hunt St .

Monday-Thursday: 8 a m -7 p m Friday-Sunday: 10 a .m .-6 p .m .

John & Judy Gay Library

Gabe Nesbitt Community Park • 6861 W Eldorado Pkwy

Monday-Thursday: 10 a m -9 p m

Friday-Sunday: 10 a m -6 p m

Check out library programs and events at McKinneyPublicLibrary.org/Programs

BOOK CLUB

Join members on the first Friday of the month to discuss that month’s book choice, discover new books, and rediscover old favorites .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

“Poverty, by America” by Matthew Desmond

1-3 p.m. Sep 6

“The Maid” by Nita Prose

“Uncle Tom’s Cabin” by Harriet Beecher Stowe

“Silent Spring” by Rachel Carson

TIME

1-3 p.m. Dec 6

BEGINNER COMPUTER CLASSES

Become more comfortable with general computer use and learn the basics of several applications Registration required

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

You can register for SRC classes in person at the front desk or by calling 972-547-7491

SPECIAL INTEREST

DANCE CLASSES

Line Dance

Join us weekly for line dance lessons! Start with 40 minutes of absolute beginner lessons and learn a new dance, then continue with beginner level lessons at 4:45 p m Practice previously learned dances and build your skills Participants can choose to attend one or both levels for one fee.

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: $18 for both levels - New Fee! DAY TIME DATE(S) LEVEL

M 4-4:40 p.m. Sep 9-Oct 14 Absolute Beginner

M 4:45-5:30 p.m. Sep 9-Oct 14 Beginner

M 4-4:40 p.m. Oct 21-Nov 25 Absolute Beginner

M 4:45-5:30 p.m. Oct 21-Nov 25 Beginner

Country Afternoon Dance

Meet new people, dance, and enjoy an afternoon filled with various country and western songs from across the ages while socializing in a relaxed atmosphere

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

M 1-3:30 p.m. Year round

Wanna Dance?

Dance along to oldies, goldies, and classic hits in a fun and laid-back environment Walkers are welcome to participate

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

W 12-1 p.m. Year round

Senior Resources

FRIDAY EVENING DANCE

Enjoy live music, light refreshments, and plenty of country and western dancing .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: $5 per person at the door

TIME DATE(S) BAND

F 7-9:30 p.m. Sep 6 Freightliners F 7-9:30 p.m. Oct 4 Rough Riders F 7-9:30 p.m. Nov 1 City Lights F 7-9:30 p.m. Dec 6 Freightliners

SRC membership is not required to participate.

CREATIVE HOLIDAYS WORKSHOP

The Creative Holidays series offers three different classes for a treasure trove of festive inspiration! Choose from Creative Hosting with simple charcuterie boards and recipes, Creative Gift Wrapping for ideas that elevate presents to works of art, and Creative Crafts & Holiday Gifts for easy-to-follow crafts for heartfelt holiday gifts . There is something for everyone this season!

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: $15 Member per class $20 Non-Member per class + $10 supply fee for Creative Hosting class payable by check/cash to instructor on the day of class

Explore our extensive online senior resources list to learn about agencies that enhance well-being, foster community connections, and provide valuable support for adults aged 50+ at McKinneyParks.org/SeniorResources.

AGES 50+

SUPPORT

Caregiver Support

Learn healthy coping skills related to self-care and caregiving-specific strategies from the Wellness Center for Older Adults Caregivers can receive individual counseling or group support Call 972-953-7669 to schedule an appointment and initial consultation .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free DAY TIME DATE(S)

F 12-2 p.m. Year round

Fellowship

Drop by to discuss faith and fellowship in a group setting

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

TIME DATE(S)

Tu 5-6:30 p.m. Year round

Veterans Group

Join Veterans Services Officers from Veterans Affairs as they discuss veteran-related issues, such as what benefits are available, how to update information, assist in filing claims, and more This is your opportunity to find support and friendship amongst fellow servicemen and women

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free DAY TIME DATE(S)

F 12-1 p.m. Sep 13

F 12-1 p.m. Oct 11

F 12-1 p.m. Nov 8

F 12-1 p.m. Dec 13

Corporal RD Foster Veterans Memorial Park at 6053 Weiskopf Ave.

MEALS ON WHEELS (MONDAY-FRIDAY)

Location: Senior Recreation Center

Fees: $6 is charged for ages 50-59

$5 50 is a suggested donation for ages 60+

Reservation and registration required

Call 972-547-7491 between 9-11:30 a m

Provided by Collin County Committee on Aging

SERVICES

Benefits Counseling

The Area Agency on Aging of North Texas provides 30-minute, one-on-one help with questions about Medicare, Social Security, Medigap Insurance, Medicaid Nursing Home Care, and other benefits Appointments are 30 minutes

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

Tu 9:30-11 a.m. Sep 10

Tu 9:30-11 a.m. Oct 8

Tu 9:30-11 a.m. Dec 10

SRC membership is not required to participate.

Driver Safety Course by AARP

DriverTek™: Learn how to use your car’s safety features and adjust for age-related changes in vision, hearing, reaction time and more!

Fees: Free

Smart Driver™: The course teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road Participants may use the class to qualify for an insurance discount, but it cannot be used to dismiss a ticket

Fees: $20 for AARP members* / $25 Non-AARP Members

Participants must provide a check made out to AARP for the class price at the time of registration *You MUST bring your AARP card to the class to receive your discount DAY TIME DATE(S)

Sa 8 a.m.-12 p.m. Sep 7 Smart Driver

Sa 9-10:30 a.m. Oct 19 DriverTEK

Sa 8 a.m.-12 p.m. Nov 9 Smart Driver

Sa 9-10:30 a.m. Dec 14 DriverTEK

SRC membership is not required to participate.

SUPPORT & SERVICES

Hearing Screenings

Drop by for a free hearing screening with Hearing Services of McKinney .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

DAY TIME DATE(S)

Tu 10-11 a.m. Sep 10

Tu 10-11 a.m. Oct 8

Tu 10-11 a.m. Dec 10

Preventative Health Care Clinic

The Wellness Center for Older Adults provides lab work screenings and foot care services on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month . Registration required .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Call 972-547-7491 for services and prices DAY TIME DATE(S) SERVICE

W 8:30-10:30 a.m. Sep 11 Foot care

W 8:30 a.m. & 8:45 a.m. Sep 25 Lab

9 a.m.-1 p.m. Foot care

W 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Oct 9 Foot care

W 8:30 a.m. & 8:45 a.m. Oct 23 Lab

9 a.m.-1 p.m. Foot care

W 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Nov 13 Foot care

W 8:30 a.m. & 8:45 a.m. Nov 27 Lab 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Foot care

W 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Dec 11 Foot care

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ADULTS 50+

Creative Arts Schedule

does not meet every week

CRAFTING

Free drop-in groups to work on and share your self-directed projects Bring your own supplies

Crafting with Friends

DAY TIME DATE(S)

Tu 2-5 p.m. Year round

Hand Sewing

DAY TIME DATE(S)

Tu 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Year round

Machine Embroidery

DAY TIME DATE(S)

F 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sep 13 & 27

F 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct 11 & 25

F 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov 8 & 22

F 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec 13 & 27

Paper Crafting

DAY TIME DATE(S)

F 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sep 20

F 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct 18

F 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov 15

F 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec 20

Quilting

DAY TIME DATE(S)

Th 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Year round

Wood Carving

DAY TIME DATE(S)

F 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Year round

CREATIVE ARTS

PAINTING CLASSES

Paint Expressions

Enjoy the company of fellow artists while working on selfdirected projects Bring your own supplies .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

TIME

Tu 1-4 p.m. Year round

You Can Paint

Learn the basics of color mixing, brushstrokes, and perspective while completing a detailed work of art The instructor will provide all supplies Registration required

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: $16 Members / $22 Non-Members + $20 supply fee per class payable by check/cash to instructor on the day of class

F 10 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Sep 20 Oil

F 10 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Oct 4 Oil

F 10 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Nov 1 Oil

F 10 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Dec 6 Oil

Watercolor Doodle

Create a one-of-a-kind 11x15 watercolor piece using ready-topaint images on watercolor pads . The instructor will provide all supplies . Registration required .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: $13 Members / $19 Non-Members

Sa 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Sep 7 Watercolor

Sa 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Oct 5 Watercolor

Sa 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Nov 2 Watercolor

Sa 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Dec 7 Watercolor

You can register for SRC classes in person at the front desk or by calling 972-547-7491

ADULTS 50+

Games Schedule

does not meet every week

GAMES

DROP-IN GAME TIME

Play a variety of games at your own leisure

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

DAY TIME DATE(S)

M 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Year round

BINGO

Cash Bingo: Cash prizes are based on the number of players

Treasure Bingo: Play for a variety of cakes and trinkets

Bingo Night: Cash prizes are based on the number of players .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Cash Bingo: $1 per person for two cards

Treasure Bingo: Free Bingo Night: $1 per person for one card

DAY TIME DATE(S) TYPE

M 9:30-10:30 a.m. Year round Treasure Bingo

W 9:30-10:30 a.m. Year round Cash Bingo

Th 6-7 p.m. Sep 26 Bingo Night

Th 6-7 p.m. Oct 31 Bingo Night

Players must be present five minutes before start time.

PARTY BRIDGE

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 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Year round

Th 1-4 p.m. Year round

REGISTER TODAY

You can register for SRC classes in person at the front desk or by calling 972-547-7491

DOMINOES

42: A domino game that is like the card game bridge .

Mexican Train: Be the first player to play all their dominoes by forming number chains

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

DAY TIME

DATE(S) TYPE

M 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Year round 42

W 1-5 p.m. Year round Mexican Train Th 12-5 p.m. Year round 42

TABLETOP GAMES

Bunco

Players roll dice for sets of multiples

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

DAY TIME

DATE(S)

Tu 6-7:30 p.m. Year round

F 9:30-11:30 a.m. Year round

Players must be present ten minutes before start time and table availability is first come, first serve.

Hand and Foot

A card game that is like Canasta .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

DAY TIME

DATE(S)

Tu 12-5 p.m. Year round

Mah Jong

A tile game that is like the card game Rummy

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

DAY TIME

DATE(S)

W 1-5 p.m. Year round

ADULTS 50+

Sports & Fitness Schedule

*Program does not meet every week

SPORTS & FITNESS

SPORTS

Chair Volleyball

Play volleyball while sitting . Bring your own gloves .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

DAY TIME DATE(S)

Tu 1:30-2:45 p.m. Year round

Th 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Year round

Cornhole

Whether you are a seasoned player or new to the sport, join us every Wednesday . Equipment is provided .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

TIME DATE(S)

W 10:30-11:45 a.m. Year round

Pickleball

Pickleball is a paddle sport combining badminton, tennis, and table tennis elements . Equipment is provided .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

DAY TIME

DATE(S)

W 3-6 p.m. Year round

Sa 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Year round

Ping Pong

Have fun while improving your flexibility, reaction time, and hand-eye coordination Equipment is provided .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

DAY TIME

DATE(S)

Tu 1:30-2:45 p.m. Year round

Th 11:30 a.m.-2:45 p.m. Year round

FITNESS

Bingocize®

Focus on range of motion, balance, muscle strengthening, and endurance while learning about fall prevention and mobility .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free DAY TIME

DATE(S)

Tu 9:30-10:30 a.m. Year round

Rock N’ Walk

Walk, dance, or strut at your own pace to disco favorites in the comfort of the indoors .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

DAY TIME

DATE(S)

Tu/Th 8-9 a.m. Year round

Tai Chi for Health

Tai Chi can help you increase energy, focus, productivity, flexibility, improve sleep, decrease stress, enhance balance and coordination, and relieve pain .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: $120 for 12 class session $50 for 5 class session

DAY TIME

DATE(S)

M 10:30-11:30 a.m. Sep 9-Nov 25

M 10:30-11:30 a.m. Dec 2-Dec 30

FITNESS ROOM ORIENTATION

Learn how to safely use all equipment in the fitness room from Dr Troy Allam with Craig Ranch Chiropractic and Senior Recreation Center staff . Registration required .

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Free

DAY TIME

DATE(S)

Th 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Sep 12 & 26

Th 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Oct 10 & 24

Th 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Nov 14

Th 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Dec 12

ADULTS 50+

Senior Exercise Pass

Senior exercise classes are designed to meet the wellness needs of adults 50+ . You may purchase a Senior Exercise Pass to participate in all group and water exercise classes Membership or Daily Visit fee required to participate in the exercise pass program The first time you participate in a Senior Exercise class you will receive a free visit Be sure to let the service desk staff know it is your first time!

*Passes expire 1 year from purchase date

Group Exercise Schedule

SPORTS & FITNESS

YOGA

Chair Yoga: 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 .

Evening Yoga: A slow-flow yoga class focused on sequencing and form .

Yoga Lite: For those ready to move from chair 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) TYPE

M 9:30-10:15 a.m. Year round Chair Yoga

Tu 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Year round Yoga Lite

Tu 5:30-6:30 p.m. Year round Evening Yoga

W 9:30-10:15 a.m. Year round Chair Yoga

Th 5:30-6:30 p.m. Year round Evening Yoga

CARDIO STRENGTH

A low-impact fusion class that includes cardiovascular, flexibility, and strengthening segments for all fitness levels

Location: Senior Recreation Center Fees: Senior Exercise Pass required

DAY TIME DATE(S)

Tu 3:30-4:30 p.m. Year round

Th 3:30-4:30 p.m. Year round

HEALTHY START

An overall low-impact workout composed of 20 minutes of simple cardio, 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 9:45-10:45 a.m. Year round

Th 9:45-10:45 a.m. Year round

ZUMBA GOLD

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 1:30-2:15 p.m. Year round

F 1:30-2:15 p.m. Year round

SENIOR SOFTBALL TEAMS

ADULT ADULT LEAGUES

LEAGUES

ADULTS 50+

Senior Pool Water Exercise Schedule

Facility Membership & Senior Exercise Pass Required

Public Water Exercise for Ages 16+

WATER EXERCISE

Aqua H.U.G.S. (Helping U Get Started)

Learn the basic moves of Water Aerobics while developing balance, flexibility, and confidence moving in the water . This is a low-impact, slow-paced class with a short period of mild cardio for those restarting exercise, recovering from surgery, or having chronic health issues . Beginners welcome!

Intensity Level: Level 1 of 4

Fees: Senior Center Membership and Exercise Pass required for 50+ classes .

AGE DAY TIME DATE(S)

50+ Tu/Th 2:30-3:30 p.m. Year round

16+* Sa 9-10 a.m. Year round

Aqua L.Y.M.B.S. (Low Impact, Yoga, Movement, Balance, and Stretching)

Build cardiovascular and muscular strength with this lowimpact class of water walking, dance steps, and yoga poses This class is a great introduction to water exercise for those with arthritis, fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis, and other conditions that impact daily living .

Intensity Level: Level 2 of 4

Fees: Senior Center Membership and Exercise Pass required

AGE DAY TIME DATE(S)

50+ M/W 10:30-11:30 a.m. Year round

Aquaflex

Enjoy a balanced workout with all components of fitness aerobic training . This low-impact class includes moderate cardio, increases strength, improves flexibility, and stabilizes balance .

Intensity Level: Level 2 of 4

Fees: Senior Center Membership and Exercise Pass required

AGE DAY TIME DATE(S)

50+ F 10:30-11:30 a.m. Year round

Hydrofitness

Build cardiovascular and muscular strength, endurance, flexibility, and balance using a variety of exercises and equipment

Intensity Level: Level 3 of 4

Fees: Senior Center Membership and Exercise Pass required

AGE DAY TIME DATE(S)

50+ M-F 1:15-2:15 p.m. Year round

50+ Tu/Th 10:30-11:30 a.m. Year round

Hydrotraining

Experience 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 for cardio conditioning .

Intensity Level: Level 4 of 4

Fees: Senior Center Membership and Exercise Pass required for 50+ classes .

AGE DAY TIME DATE(S)

50+ M-F 9:15-10:15 a.m. Year round

50+ M/W 10:30-11:30 a.m. Year round

16+* M/W 6-7 p.m. Sep-May

16+* Sa 8-9 a.m. Year round

WATER EXERCISE FOR AGES 50+

Classes and times designated 50+ are reserved and designed specifically for Senior Center members . Public open swim times are located on page 20b . Participants must be able to function independently in the water without the use of floatation devices . For more information, please call the Senior Pool at 972-547-7497 .

Did you know?

We offer public water exercise classes at the McKinney Senior Pool!

These classes are designed for a higher intensity workout for participants ages 16+ . See page 14a of the Parks & Recreation Activity guide for more details .

*Fees: Water Exercise Pass or $4 Drop-in per class

Senior Pool Open Swim Schedule

MEMBERSHIP & POLICIES

Membership Passes & Application

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

SENIOR RECREATION CENTER

AND SENIOR POOL MEMBERSHIP

Check-in

All those who enter, visit, and/or use the Senior Recreation Center and Senior Pool MUST check in at a service desk

Scholarship Program

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 .

50-64

$30 $5 Non-Resident 50-64

Program Refunds

$50 $5

• Photo ID and proof of residency required for membership rates.

• If you turn 65 within 30 days of starting an annual membership, you qualify for the 65+ membership rate.

Visitors

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 the visitor book and obtain a visitor’s pass . Visitors are not permitted to participate in any activity, including the fitness room

Caregiver Membership

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 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 .

Refunds are not issued for any program costing $9 or less

Programs costing $10 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 canceled by the McKinney Senior Recreation Center or Senior Pool a full refund will be issued

Photo/Video Disclaimer

Photography or video recording is permitted at all City of McKinney facilities and events on city-owned property, except where posted otherwise . The City of McKinney reserves the right to require a person to leave the premises or cease taking photos or using a video device if city staff finds such behavior to be disruptive . By their use of the City of McKinney facilities, participants of programs and special events grant permission to the City of McKinney to take photos and videos of themselves and their children for publication in the program brochure, website, and additional uses as the city deems necessary, unless the registrant or participant expressly files a written request as to the use of photos or videos of themselves and/or their children . All professional photography on city-owned property must be approved through the City of McKinney’s Communication and Marketing Department .

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