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Sixty + EAST

817-275-1351

EAST ARLINGTON 1817 New York Ave.

Mon....................... 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Tues-Fri.................... 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday-Sunday........................CLOSED

Whether you're looking to take a fitness class, host a pool party, browse the bookshelves or borrow a laptop to do some work online, the East Library and Recreation Center offers a variety of programs, amenities and resources for residents of all ages. The combined recreation center and library is the first of its kind in The American Dream City.

The recreation side of the facility features a gymnasium with full-size basketball court, multiple workout locations, locker rooms, group exercise room, community rooms, childcare center, and outdoor recreational amenities.

Arlington’s investment in the health and recreational opportunities of its residents is on full display with the new East Library and Recreation Center. With the scan of one library/recreation center card, guests will have access to a wide array of programs and services. The recreation elements of the center include a gymnasium, indoor pool with party room, fitness center, locker rooms, group exercise room, community meeting rooms, and outdoor amenities.

Senior programming is offered Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Members have access to our congregate meal program partnered with Meals on Wheels, social games, crafts, educational presentations, bingos, and more.

Our senior access pass is valid at both 60+ East and Eunice Activity Center, where participants may enjoy potlucks, line dance, and day trips.

WORKOUT CLASSES

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

8:30 AM Senior Fit Senior Fit Senior Fit

9:30 AM Senior Chair Yoga Senior Chair Pilates Senior Chair Yoga

SENIOR CHAIR YOGA

Chair Yoga is a unique yoga style that adapts yoga positions and poses through creative use of a yoga chair. The student is able to warm up the body safely and perform yoga poses with more support and stability. Poses are done seated on the chair or the chair is used for support during standing poses, side extensions, balancing, and leg and arm stretches. Chair Yoga is suitable for all ages, fitness levels and physical conditions.

SENIOR FIT

Senior Fit is designed to help seniors maintain their strength, flexibility and independence with both standing and seated exercises. The student will gain endurance and confidence through the exercise, maintaining their health and fitness.

SPECIAL EVENTS JUNETEENTH COOKOUT

JUNE 16 • 1:00 - 3:00 PM • FREE

Now a federal holiday – come out and recognize Juneteenth with us. The holiday commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Come learn a little bit about the history and enjoy a laid-back cookout. FREE with Senior Activity Pass. Pre-registration required.

REGISTRATION CODE: 33436

CHRISTMAS IN JULY

JULY 28 • 1:00 - 3:00 PM • FREE

Who doesn’t like Christmas so much they want to celebrate it twice a year? Join us for a jolly good time! We’ll have a white elephant gift exchange along with some games and food. Don’t forget to dress up in your flip flops and Santa Hat & bring your wrapped gift to exchange! FREE with Senior Activity Pass. Pre-registration required.

REGISTRATION CODE: 33439

bingo & MINGLE

FRIDAYS • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM • $1

Have fun playing bingo and mingling with new friends! No Senior Activity Pass required.

Date

May 27 June 10 June 24 July 8 July 22 August 12 August 26 32512 32513 32514 32515 32516 32517 32518

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