Collins Memorial Senior Citizens Center

903-793-5545

Collins Memorial Senior Citizen Center is at 3000 Texas Blvd., inside the Collins Memorial Building. It is part of the Texarkana, Texas, Parks and Recreation Department. Watch Channel 21 for the center’s events, pictures and other city news. Call 903-793-5545 for information.

T-Line provides transportation to the center. The bus stops on College Drive near the center. One-way fare for seniors older than 65 is 60 cents.

The center also boasts a book exchange. Meals are served 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday to qualified senior citizens age 60 or older. Donations for the meal are greatly appreciated.

Nov. 1—noon Area on Aging Bingo.

Nov. 2—10 a.m. Golden Beats exercise; 2:30 p.m. Armchair yoga.

Nov. 4—Daylight Savings Time ends, set clocks back one hour.

Nov. 5—movie and popcorn, door prize giveaway.

Nov. 6—Collins Senior Center closed, election day.

Nov. 8—noon Jordan Home Health Bingo.

Nov. 9—10 a.m. Golden Beats exercise; 2:30 p.m. Armchair yoga.

Nov. 11—Veteran’s Day.

Nov. 12—Collins Senior Center closed for holiday.

Nov. 13—noon craft with staff; 12:30 p.m. quilting, knitting and crochet group.

Nov. 15—noon Dierksen Hospice Bingo.

Nov. 16—2:30 p.m. Armchair yoga.

Nov. 20—12:30 p.m. quilting knitting and crochet group. Nov. 22—Collins Senior Center closed for holiday.

Nov. 23—Collins Senior Center closed for holiday.

Nov. 27—12:30 p.m. quilting, knitting and crochet group. Nov. 29—11:30 a.m. November birthday party with cake and ice cream; noon Cigna Bingo.

Nov. 30—2:30 p.m. Armchair Bingo.

Sign up for the AARP driving class to get a discount on auto insurance. TRAX offers transportation for Texas seniors 60 and older to the center, to pay bills, buy groceries and to doctor appointments. Call 903-255-3530 for information.

Wanted players for board and card games 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily OR 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday— board and card games

10 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Dominoes.

10 a.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, Early Morning Caffeine Booster.

10:10 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Armchair

Aerobics.

Noon Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Bridge.

12:30 p.m. Monday and Thursday, Quilting Club.

12:30 p.m. Tuesday, knitting and crochet.

12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Hula/belly dance class. 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, nail polishing.

1 p.m. Tuesday, Spades.

1 p.m. Thursday, Sing-A-Long.

2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday and 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Thursday, Line Dancing Class with Charlotte. $1 participation fee

2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Canasta.