Senior Rec Center Newsletter - July 2019

The July Wylie Senior Rec Center Newsletter for adults age 55+ is now available on our City web page.

July is National Parks and Rec Month! We've got a lot of fun activities planned throughout the month that embrace this year's theme, Game On. Join us for Taste Test Tuesdays, Cranium Cardio, Frozen Fridays, Game Play, and our game show, Game On. Some activities require registration. 

During the hot summer months Wednesday Walkers has a new time. The group will be setting out for a one mile walk around Community Park at 8:30 am, weather permitting.

This month's day trips will find us learning about those who spend their lives in the clouds at the CR Smith Museum, observing life in North Texas at the turn of the century at the AW Perry Homestead Museum, and expanding our palates at Legacy Hall.

Join us at the center for open play games, Zumba Fitness, TechTalk, card making, and more! Registration required for classes and trips. Question? Contact Senior Rec staff, Recreation@WylieTexas.gov or 972-516-6349.

Jeni Lambert
Recreation Programmer
City of Wylie

Senior Rec Center Newsletter - June 2019

The June Wylie Senior Rec Center Newsletter for adults age 55+ is now available on our City web page.

During the hot summer months Wednesday Walkers has a new time. The group will be setting out for a one mile walk around Community Park at 8:30 am, weather permitting.

This month's day trips will find us enjoying a meal at Snuffer's, cheering on the Frisco RoughRiders, finding the perfect peach at Ham Orchards, and shopping 'til we drop at Canton Trade Days.

Join us at the center for open play games, Zumba Fitness, TechTalk, card making, and more! Registration required for classes and trips. Question? Contact Senior Rec staff, Recreation@WylieTexas.gov or 972-516-6349.

Jeni Lambert
Recreation Programmer
City of Wylie

Senior Rec Center Newsletter - May 2019

The May Wylie Senior Rec Center Newsletter for adults age 55+ is now available on our City web page.

April showers bring May flowers and Summer registration at Wylie Senior Rec Center. Registration for activities from June - August will begin on May 8 at 9 am in-person and online. The summer Activity Menu will be available to view online or pick up at the Center on May 1.

Socialize with friends and get a workout with our new group, Wednesday Walkers. Every Wednesday at 12 pm the group will set out for a one mile walk around Community Park, weather permitting.

This month's day trips will find us enjoying a meal at Cheddar's, on a safari adventure at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, exploring the historic Ft. Worth Stockyards, unleashing our creative side with pottery painting, and living on the wild side at In-Sync Exotics.

Join us at the center for open play games, Zumba Fitness, TechTalk, card making, and more! Registration required for classes and trips. Question? Contact Senior Rec staff, Recreation@WylieTexas.gov or 972-516-6349.

Jeni Lambert
Recreation Programmer
City of Wylie

Senior Rec Center Newsletter - April 2019

The April Wylie Senior Rec Center Newsletter for adults age 55+ is now available on our City web page.

Socialize with friends and get a workout with our new group, Wednesday Walkers. Every Wednesday at 12 pm the group will set out for a one mile walk around Community Park, weather permitting.

Revisit the days of bell bottoms and disco balls at the seventh annual Senior Prom. Dust off your dancing shoes come ready to relive your favorite moments from high school prom and make new memories. Enjoy live music, dancing, lunch, and the crowning of Wylie's newest prom king and queen. Register by 4/15.

This month's day trips will take us to enjoy a meal at Olive Garden, on a journey to Ennis, Texas to explore the bluebonnet filled countryside, connect with nature at Texas Freshwater Fish Center, and step back into the days of lords and ladies at Scarborough Renaissance Festival.

Join us at the center for open play games, Zumba Fitness, TechTalk, card making, and more! Registration required for classes and trips. Question? Contact Senior Rec staff, Recreation@WylieTexas.gov or 972-516-6349.

Jeni Lambert
Recreation Programmer
City of Wylie

Senior Rec Center Newsletter - March 2019

The March Wylie Senior Rec Center Newsletter for adults age 55+ is now available on our City web page.

Socialize with friends and get a workout with our new group, Wednesday Walkers. Every Wednesday at 12 pm we will set out for a one mile walk around Community Park, weather permitting.

Our new drawing class is sure to get you creativity flowing. Led by a professionally trained artist, receive basic step-by-step instruction that will enhance your fine motor skills and leave you with a beautiful work of art.

This month's day trips will take us to enjoy a meal at Abuelo's, surround yourself with beautiful blooms at Dallas Arboretum, shop for deals at Sam Moon, and explore the art collections at Southern Methodist University's Meadows Museum.

Join us at the center for open play games, Zumba Fitness, TechTalk, card making, and more! Registration required for classes and trips. Question? Contact Senior Rec staff, Recreation@WylieTexas.gov or 972-516-6349.

Jeni Lambert
Recreation Programmer
City of Wylie

Senior Rec Center Newsletter - February 2019

The February Wylie Senior Rec Center Newsletter for adults age 55+ is now available on our City web page.

Socialize with friends and get a workout with our new group, Wednesday Walkers. Every Wednesday at 12pm we will set out for a one mile walk around Community Park, weather permitting.

Our new drawing class is sure to get you creativity flowing. Led by a professionally trained artist, receive basic step-by-step instruction that will enhance your fine motor skills and leave you with a beautiful work of art.

This month's day trips will take us to enjoy a meal at Cracker Barrel, experience the excitement of hockey at an Allen Americans game, learn to decorate a cake and sip on some tea at the historic Brown House, and tour a replica of the Munster Mansion from TV.

Join us at the center for open play games, Zumba Fitness, TechTalk, card making, and more! Registration required for classes and trips. Question? Contact Senior Rec staff, Recreation@WylieTexas.gov or 972-516-6349.

Jeni Lambert
Recreation Programmer
City of Wylie

Senior Rec Center Newsletter - January 2019

The January Wylie Senior Rec Center Newsletter for adults age 55+ is now available on our City web page.

Happy New Year from Wylie Senior Rec Center! Start your year by joining some of our new and exciting activities.

Let us help you reach your fitness goals during Fitness Month. With your membership, enjoy use of our fitness room, get some fresh air with friends during Take A Walk Wednesdays, get your BMI Tested, and enjoy a healthy snack on Fresh Fruit Fridays.

Our new drawing class is sure to get you creativity flowing. Led by a professionally trained artist, receive basic step-by-step instruction that will enhance your fine motor skills and leave you with a beautiful work of art.

This month's day trips will take us to enjoy the food at Joe Willy's, learn more about Texas at Ft. Worth Museum of Science and History, celebrate the spirit and honor the sacrifices at the British Flying School Museum, discover how Mary Kay turned an idea into an empire at the Mary Kay Museum, and explore the beauty and traditions of Asia at the Crow Collection of Asian Art.

Join us at the center for open play games, Zumba Fitness, TechTalk, card making, and more! Registration required for classes and trips. Question? Contact Senior Rec staff, Recreation@WylieTexas.gov or 972-516-6349.

Jeni Lambert
Recreation Programmer
City of Wylie