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Active Adult Programs
FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT
RecConnect
www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation
To Register (623) 773-7436
Ryan Stevens
Jodi Roth-Jones
Adults 50+ are encouraged to take part in activities offered at the Peoria Community Center . There is no membership fee and open to residents and nonresidents . Visit peoriaaz .gov/activeadults to view our monthly newsletter
Lunch and Transportation
The Senior Nutrition Program invites adults 60+ for lunch at 11:30 a .m ., Mon . - Fri . A $3 donation and 24 hour notice is requested . Menus are available at Community Center . To register for meals or discuss transportation, call the Nutrition Office at (623) 979-3570. Stop by for a delicious and nutritious meal!
Bingo
Bingo cards: $2 each set of sheets and $1 per cover-all . Winners split the pot (typically between $5 -$55). Pre-registration required . Register by calling the Foundation for Senior Living (FSL) at (623) 979-3570 . When Tues . & Fri .; 12:30 p .m . (1 p .m . on special event days)
Grab Bag Bingo
It’s FREE to play these eight Bingo games . Winners receive grab bag prizes provided by Grab Bag Bingo Sponsor Wellcare. When Thur ., 10:30 a .m .
Daily Programs
These groups are free, meet weekly, and are open to new participants . American Mah Jongg Mon . 12 p .m . Canasta Mon . 1 p .m . Mexican Train Dominoes Mon. & Wed. 9 a .m . Japanese Mah Jongg Tues . 12 p .m . Euchre Wed. 12:30 p.m.
Social Bridge
Wed. 12:30 p.m.
Scrabble
Thur . 12:30 p .m .
Pinochle Hand & Foot
Thur . 1 p .m . Fri . 12:30 p .m .
Virtual/Hybrid Programs
Have fun and stay connected from home! Call (623) 773-7436 or email ryan .stevens@peoriaaz .gov to begin receiving the links, to learn more about our virtual programs, or to set up an appointment for technical assistance with your personal devices . Virtual Travel Club Wed. 1 p.m. Virtual Grab Bag Bingo Thur . 10 a .m .
Westside Stitchers
This group works on any and all needle craft projects: knitting, crocheting, sewing, embroidery, beading and more . New participants are always welcome to this friendly group . When Wed.; 12:30 p.m.
Day Trips
Day trips have resumed on a limited basis . Trips depart from the Peoria Community Center . See “At your Leisure” for details and trip information. Trip flyers will also be emailed so contact the Peoria Community Center to be added to the email database if you do not currently receive the programs emails .
Benefits Assistance
Volunteer counselors, specially trained by the Area Agency on Aging, Region One’s Benefits Assistance Program, provide objective, free personalized assistance to seniors and adults with disabilities . Services include information on Medicare and supplemental plans, Call (602) 241-6118 to set up an appointment .
Book Club
Group members provide their own copies of the books . Hosted by Lise Lunser . Call the Peoria Community Center at (623) 773-7436, or visit peoriaaz .gov/activeadults for the list of monthly books .
CLASSES Line Dance
These classes do not require a partner, Dances will range from beginner to advanced difficulty level. Pre-registration is recommended please call Peoria Community Center at (623) 773-7436 for more details . Fee $5 per class in a session Example: 3 = $15, 4 = $20, 5 = $25)
Beginner
When Mon .; 9:30 - 11 a .m .
Improver
When Wed.; 9:30 - 11 a.m.
Advanced
When Thur .; 9 - 10:30 a .m .
Hiking Series
Join us on bi-monthly hikes around the Valley and beyond starting in mid-Oct. Each hike difficulty ranges from easy to moderate with inclines and declines specified for the beginner. Transportation, from the Peoria Community Center, will be provided by city vans . Visit www .peoriaaz .gov/activeadults, or stop by the community center for a complete series flyer.
Active Adult Programs
FITNESS CLASSES AT THE PEORIA COMMUNITY CENTER
MON MON
TUE TUE
WED WED
THU THU
FRI FRI
SAT SAT
ACTIVE ADULT PROGRAMS ACTIVE ADULT PROGRAMS
10:00 AM 10:00 AM SilverSneakers SilverSneakers Sit & Fit Sit & Fit
9:00 AM 9:00 AM Tai Chi Tai Chi
10:00 AM
10:00 AM SilverSneakers SilverSneakers Sit & Fit Sit & Fit
11:00 AM
11:00 AM Restorative Restorative Yoga Yoga
11:00 AM 11:00 AM Restorative Restorative Yoga Yoga
9:00 AM
9:00 AM Balance & Flex Balance & Flex
10:00 AM
10:00 AM Sit & Fit Sit & Fit
FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT
RecConnect
www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation
To Register (623) 773-7436
Ryan Stevens
Jodi Roth-Jones
City of Peoria City of Peoria COMMUNITY CENTER
COMMUNITY CENTER To register, please call 623-773-7436 or come by the Community Center To register, please call 623-773-7436 or come by the Community Center
Pre-registration is required for all group exercise classes . Registration is required . Limited space is available . Registration begins on Monday, one week prior to the start of all classes, at 8 a .m . that morning . Participants may register for multiple fitness classes, but not for the same class twice. For example, a participant may register for Classic, Yoga, and Balance, but only one Yoga or Classic class each week . Participants may use unused punches as credits for class registration . We accept SilverSneakers, Renew Active, and Silver&Fit. All fitness classes are Free with those participating memberships . Silver & Fit may only be used at ONE facility (If you are currently registered at Rio Vista or any other facility, the fee applies) For non-members, each session is $1 .50 per class . Fee $1 .50 per class Email us at communitycenter@peoriaaz.gov to sign up to receive email alerts to hear about trip destinations, special events, and classes.
