Senior Citizen Programs
The Senior Citizen Center at the J.I. Stipe Recreation Center, at 801 N. Ninth St., offers a hot lunch for area seniors 60 and older, and a place for seniors to meet.
The Senior Citizen Center at the J.I. Stipe Recreation Center is open Monday through Friday, except for city holidays. It is managed by Christina Barnhill, who can be reached at 918-715-3442.
Sr. Citizen Department serves lunch Mon-Fri at 11:30 am. You must be registered with Christina Barnhill before you can receive a meal and can contact her at 918-715-3442.
The center offers a “TO GO” program that allows participants who may work or have appointments during the day to pick their meals up from 10:00am-10:30am at the Stipe Center and take them to go. There is a suggested donation of $2 per meal but any amount is appreciated.
In addition to a kitchen and dining hall, the center also includes a gymnasium, billiards room and exercise rooms. Also offered is a 1.25-mile walking trail at the adjacent Rotary Park and scheduled aerobics classes off-site at Jeff Lee Pool.
Events at the Senior Citizen Center at the J.I. Stipe Recreation Center include:
MONDAY
7 AM-8 PM — CIRCUIT TRAINING (UPSTAIRS AREA)
9 AM-11 AM — SR. LOW IMPACT AEROBICS (GYM)
11 AM-8 PM — OPEN GYM
TUESDAY
7 AM-8 PM — CIRCUIT TRAINING (UPSTAIRS AREA)
10 AM-2 PM — PICKLEBALL (GYM)
2 PM-8 PM — OPEN GYM
6 PM-7 PM — LINE DANCING (RAQUETBALL COURT)
WEDNESDAY
7 AM-8 PM — CIRCUIT TRAINING (UPSTAIRS AREA)
9 AM-11 AM — SR. LOW IMPACT AEROBICS (GYM)
11 AM-8 PM — OPEN GYM
THURSDAY
7 AM-8 PM — CIRCUIT TRAINING (UPSTAIRS AREA)
10 AM-2 PM — PICKLEBALL (GYM)
2 PM-5 PM — OPEN GYM
5 PM-8 PM — PICKLEBALL (GYM)
FRIDAY
7 AM-3 PM — CIRCUIT TRAINING (UPSTAIR AREA)
9 AM- 11 AM — SR. LOW IMPACT AEROBICS (GYM)
11:30 AM-1:30 PM — PICKLEBALL (GYM)
1:30 PM-3:30 PM — OPEN GYM
SATURDAY
10 AM-1 PM — CIRCUIT TRAINING (UPSTAIRS AREA)
10 AM-1 PM — PICKLEBALL (GYM)
SUNDAY
1 PM-7 PM — CIRCUIT TRAINING (UPSTAIRS AREA)
1 PM-5 PM — OPEN GYM
5PM-7 PM — PICKLEBALL (GYM)
MORE EVENTS
Billiards, Cards, Dominoes
Mon.-Fri.
Lunch
Mon.-Fri.
11:30 a.m.
Exercise Classes
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Gospel Singing
Thursday
10 a.m.
Water Aerobics
Tuesday, Thursday
10:30 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.
(June-August)
Nutrition Speaker
As scheduled
Blood Pressure Clinic
As scheduled
Bingo
As scheduled
Parties
As scheduled