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Location

1720 Keller Springs Road
Carrollton, TX 75006
Phone: 972-466-4850
Fax: 972-466-4854

Hours



Monday, Wednesday & Friday - 8 am to 5 pm
Tuesday - 8 am to 8:30 pm
Thursday - 8 am to 9:30 pm
Saturday 10 am to 4 pm
Sunday - Closed

General Information

The Carrollton Senior Center is located at 1720 Keller Springs Road, just west of Josey Lane. This 17,300 square-foot facility consists of a large ballroom with a wood dance floor, meeting, exercise and fitness rooms, boardwalk piers on the lake, a hiking/biking trail, picture windows overlooking the lake and wetlands, full-service kitchen, and administrative offices.

The Center offers a variety of weekly leisure activities and monthly programs for senior adults ages 50+, including senior athletic opportunities, educational classes and seminars, and monthly luncheons. Most activities and programs are free or have a minimal charge.

Fees

Lifetime membership fees are $10 for residents and $25 for non-residents. The replacement card fee is $5. Effective October 1, 2009, a non-resident fee has been added for all classes and programs. Fees less than $50, non-residents will pay an additional $5. Fees more than $50, non-residents will pay an additional $10.

Weekly Activities

Dominoes, Ukulele, Hand & Foot Canasta, Party Bridge, Ping Pong, Pinochle, Bunka Embroidery, Ceramics, Dances, Close Knit and Billiards

Monthly Activities

Monthly luncheons are held on the third Thursday every month at 11 am, $4 per person.

Free Monthly Movie is usually held the third Monday of each month. Popcorn and refreshments are served.

Join "TNT"(Travelin' N Texas) to discover the exciting places Carrollton and the State of Texas have to offer. Outings always include much laughter, a stop for lunch and occasionally an overnight stay.

Travel with the "Lunch Bunch" for outings to a new restaurant the second Friday each month for only $3 plus your meal.

The Senior Advisory Council sponsors a Hot Dog Day the second Wednesday of each month. $1.50 buys a hot dog with all the fixins', chips, drink and dessert.

Click on photo for larger view.Thursday Night Dances

7 to 9:30 pm, $5 per person
Dance class 6 to 6:50 pm, free with paid admission
Live band each week
Refreshments served
Must be 50+

Click here to view dance photos.
 

DATE BAND DANCE STYLE

NOTES - Dave Power,

dance instructor

September 2 Gary Lee Ballroom Dance lesson - West Coast Swing
September 9 Southern Pride Country & Western Dance lesson - West Coast Swing
September 11
1 to 3 pm
Sock Hop with James Wages as Elvis

$5 tickets go on sale August 1

Door prizes!

September 16 Ronnie Martin Ballroom Dance lesson - West Coast Swing
September 23 High Caliber Country & Western Dance lesson - West Coast Swing
September 30 Russ Dorsey Ballroom Dance lesson - West Coast Swing
October 7 Gary Lee Ballroom Dance lesson - West Coast Swing
October 14 Southern Pride Country & Western Dance lesson - West Coast Swing
October 21 Ronnie Martin Ballroom Dance lesson - West Coast Swing
October 28 High Caliber Country & Western

Masquerade Ball - Free entry to

anyone wearing a costume

November 4 Gary Lee Ballroom Dance lesson - Waltz
November 11 Southern Pride Country & Western Veterans FREE
November 18 Ronnie Martin Ballroom Dance lesson - Waltz
November 25 No dance Closed for Thanksgiving
December 2 Gary Lee Ballroom Dance lesson - review
December 9 Southern Pride Country & Western Dance lesson - review
December 16 Ronnie Martin Ballroom Dance lesson - review
December 23 High Caliber Country & Western Dance lesson - review
December 30 Russ Dorsey Ballroom New Year's Eve Dance


Dance Club Officers

President - Bobbi McDaniel
Vice-president - Dave Power
Treasurer - Jeannie Rodriguez
Secretary - Shelba May

Health & Fitness

Enjoy Yoga and Body Blast Core strengthening, walking, Tai Chi classes, stretch and aerobic classes, four treadmills, three recumbent bicycles, an elliptical trainer and weight machines for your upper body, including free weights.

Personal Trainer Info

Senior Sampler

Helpful Information

Senior Advisory Council

The Senior Advisory Council meets the first Tuesday of each month at 11 am. The purpose of this Council is:

  • To act in an advisory capacity to the City of Carrollton Parks and Recreation Department and the Leisure Services staff
  • To work toward improvement of the senior facilities and services such as the Senior Center, transportation, senior contact and assistance and other items of senior interest
  • To encourage cooperation and interaction with other senior organizations
  • To act as a forum for the discussion of issues raised by seniors
  • To encourage all seniors to take an active interest and to participate in the programs and activities of the center
  • To make the center a place of learning, activity, friendship and entertainment
  • To publicize the activities of the center and aggressively recruit and welcome all eligible citizens of the community to the center

Dance Photos - click on photos for larger view.

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