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Recreation Guide

Allen Senior Center Hours of Operation
451 St. Mary Drive Allen Texas 75002 Monday, Wednesday and Friday 7:00am to 5:00pm
214-509-4820 | www.cityofallen.org Tuesday and Thursday 7:00am to 8:00pm
Saturday and Sunday: CLOSED

Services
AARP TAX AIDE PROGRAM Mondays 9AM-2PM February 3-April 13 Call 214-509- Pilates Plus Pilates method of mat exercises plus yoga and ballet barre will
4820 to schedule appointments or stop by the Allen Senior Recreation Center. all be incorporated to increase muscle strength, stamina, flexibility balance,
AARP Smart Driver TEK and good posture, and all without high impact and at a comfortable pace.
Learn how to get the most out of vehicle safety technology! The newest car Chairs and resistance tools will be used to assist and enhance the practice.
technology makes driving safer and more enjoyable. Register for a fun, Thursdays, 5:30-6:30PM
90-minute Smart Driver TEK workshop to learn the benefits of and how to use
the smartest safety features. Call 214-509-4820 to register for class or stop by Zumba Gold A fun fitness program based on Latin and international dance
the Allen Senior Recreation Center. Monday, 2/17, 1-2:30PM, Free styles with lower-intensity, easy-to-follow choreography, focusing on balance,
range of motion and coordination. No dance experience required and all levels
AARP Driver Safety Program welcome. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:45-7:45PM
This course is a refresher for drivers 50 years old and over. Learn defensive
driving techniques for safety and to reduce maintenance and car insurance Trip
costs. Fee (AARP Member fee/$15, Non-AARP fee/$20) is payable to the Nature Lover’s One Night Wander MARCH 18-19, 2020
instructor by cash or check on the day of class. Call 214-509-4820 to register Escape the city and take a fishing trip to Ray Roberts Lake State Park. Explore
for class or stop by the Allen Senior Recreation Center. Monday, 3/16, 12:30-5PM the Celina Historic Square before enjoying lunch at Lucy’s on the Square. Enjoy
multiple fishing opportunities, a group Basic Fishing Skills class and a Nature
Wellness Walk led by a Park Ranger. Journey to nearby Pilot Point to pick flowers in
Grow Stronger Together Find your strength again as we Grow Stronger the fields of Texas-Tulips. Our final stop before returning home will be lunch
Together and have some fun too! We will work on a progressive strength at Pilot Point’s uniquely decorated Bebo’s Café. The trip price includes: ASRC
training program for our major muscle groups, including core. Stretching, bus, 1-night lakeside lodge stay, 1 breakfast, park and tulip farm admissions, as
increasing flexibility and balance practice will also be included. Hand weights, well as guided nature activities. Double: $99 / Single: $149. Full payment due at
bands, balls and chairs will assist us. Mat work on the floor will be optional. registration. After 2/14 there is a cancellation fee of $75. No refunds after 3/01.
Thursdays, 9-10AM Space is limited.

Hours of Operation
Carrollton Senior Center Monday, Wednesday Friday 7:00am to 5:00pm
1720 Keller Springs Carrollton, Texas 75006 Tuesday 7:00am to 7:30pm
972-466-4850 | www.cityofcarrollton.com Thursday 7:00am to 9:30pm
Saturday 9:00am to 1:00pm

Information Events
The 22,500 square-foot facility consists of a large ballroom with a wood dance Movie Monday – Ford v Ferrari (Rated-PG-13)
floor, picture windows overlooking the lake and wetlands, meeting rooms, March 16th, 1pm, Texas Room, Free
exercise and fitness rooms, and administrative offices, as well as boardwalk
piers on the lake and a hiking/biking trail. American car designer Carroll Shelby and driver Ken Miles battle corporate
The Center offers a variety of weekly leisure activities and monthly programs interference, the laws of physics and their own personal demons to build a
for senior adults ages 50+, including senior athletic opportunities, educational revolutionary race car for Ford and challenge Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans
classes and seminars, and monthly luncheons. Most activities and programs in 1966.
are free or have a minimal charge.
Texas Hold ‘Em – Day Pass or membership needed.
Seniors on Tour Tuesday, February 25th, 1230pm until finished.
Reunion Tower/Lunch Tuesday, March 31st, 1230pm until finished
Tuesday, February 18th, Departing at 9:45am. Returning at 1pm
Fee: $20 Resident and $22 for Non-Resident and seats available for first come, Hot Dog Wednesday
first serve. Wednesday, February 12th, 10:45am – 12pm, $2/person
Wednesday, March 11th, 10:45am – 12pm, $2/person
Get a jumbo hot dog and all the fixin’s prepared and served by our Advisory
Amon Carter Museum/Lunch Council Members.
Thursday, March 12th. Departing at 9:15am. Returning at 2pm.
Fee: $5 Resident/ $5.50 Non-resident for transportation fee and seats available Bingo
for first come, first serve. Every Wednesday, 10:20 am, $1/bingo card
Bingo is played every Wednesday at 10:20am in the Roundup Room at the City of
Carrollton Senior Center.

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