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Recreation Guide


        Sam Johnson Recreation Center         Hours of Operation
        401 West 16th St. Plano, Texas 75075  Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8:00am to 8:00pm
        972-941-7155 | www.plano.gov          Tuesday and Thursday 8:00am to 9:00pm
                                              Saturday 8:00am to 12:00 noon

        Information                                            Events
        The center reopened on March 18 after a yearlong renovation with a new,   Mary Kay Museum Tour &  Lunch
        2,800-square-foot cardio and weight room addition overlooking Harrington   Wednesday, June 5
        Park. The center’s famed Gazebo Café received an extensive face-lift with more   9:30am-1pm
        dining space and a reconfigured kitchen, which will allow staff and volunteers   $9
        to better serve patrons.                               Explore the 30-year history of this international company and enjoy displays
                                                               of the lavish rewards Mary Kay is known to bestow such as diamond bar pins,
        Membership: $15/year for Plano Residents and $25/year for non residents.   diamond rings, cars and the ultimate prize the Pink Cadillac. The Mary Kay
                                                               Museum is part history lesson, part tribute and part recognition hall devoted
        Other new amenities include:                           to the life of one of America's most famous businesswomen, Mary Kay Ash. This
        •  New fitness class space                             is a self-guided tour. Bring money for lunch at the onsite restaurant.
        •  Additional classroom space for classes, seminars, meetings, etc.  Pre-registration is required.
        •  Additional parking and restrooms
        •  Expanded area for the Wellness Center for Older Adults  National Soccer Hall of Fame Tour-NEW
                                                               Wednesday, June 26
        LUNCH AT THE GAZEBO CAFÉ                               Noon-3:30pm
        Monday through Friday 11am-12:30pm                     $20
        Located in SJC and operated by trained volunteers, the Gazebo Café offers lunch  Go with us to tour this magnificent museum at Toyota Stadium! Features of the
        options for as little as $2. A Standard Menu is offered in addition to the Blue   experience include virtual reality, gesture technology, and interactive digital
        Plate Special.  Standard Menu includes a selection of sandwiches, salads,   video boards throughout to celebrate the players, veterans and builders of
        sides & baked potatoes.                                American soccer that have elevated the sport to where it is today. The museum
                                                               also features interactive exhibits, iconic soccer memorabilia and serves as the
                                                               home for Hall of Fame induction ceremonies. Bring money for lunch before the
                                                               tour at Pie Five Pizza! Pre-registration is required.




        Richardson Senior Center              Hours of Operation
                                              Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 8:00am to 9:00pm
        820 W. Arapaho Richardson, Texas 75080  Wednesday and Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm
        972-744-7800 | www.cor.net
                                              Saturday 1:00pm to 5:00pm

        Information
        The Richardson Senior Center, organized under the Parks and Recreation   Fall Prevention
        Department, provides a wide range of services for citizens 55 and older in   June 27  10-11 a.m.  No fee
        Richardson and the surrounding area. We provide recreation programs and   City of Richardson firefighter, Ryan Regenscheid will discuss the risk of falling
        classes to enhance quality of life and lifelong learning. We promote good   as we age.  Falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults. But the fear
        health through health screenings and health promotion programs. The City   of falling does not have to rule your life. This presentation will discuss helpful
        of Richardson's monthly newsletter, Richardson Today, contains information   ideas that could help prevent falls.  No Fee     Door Prize and Refreshments
        that highlights classes, health and wellness, special events, trips and
        programs. Our day to day programs are encompassed in our monthly calendar.   Gene Autry Lunch Bunch
        The Richardson Senior Center is the focal point for older adult services and   June 26   Noon
        activities and our goal is to provide those services and activities that will meet   Bring a sack lunch or buy a BBQ sandwich, potato salad and coleslaw lunch
        the particular needs of the population we serve. We invite you to join us and   from the Senior Center concession for $3.50 and enjoy the country sounds of
        become a part of our Senior Center family.             Miss Devon and the Outlaw. Miss Devon and the Outlaw have been awarded the
                                                               2013 &2014 WMA Duo/ Group of the Year,  2013 WMA Trio /Group Harmony Award
        Events                                                 and the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum New Horizons Wrangler
        Health and Information Fair                            Award. Join us for fittles and award - winning entertainment.
        June 12   10 a.m. – 1 p.m.  No Fee
        Health screenings and information tables on financial planning, home health   Fourth of July Ice Cream Social
        agencies, assisted living facilities, nonprofit agencies serving seniors, HMO’s   July 3   1 p.m.
        and other business and service providers will be available for you to gather   Mark your calendars and come help celebrate our country’s birthday with a
        information, ask questions and take advantage of the free screenings that are   good ol’ fashioned ice cream sundae with all the toppings. Cost is $1
        available.  Door prizes will be given throughout the day.





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