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Cobb Senior Services (CSS) officials plan to welcome more senior citizens back into their centers, according to a county statement.

Beginning Monday, CSS will operate 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and add more ongoing activities such as, but not limited to, billiards, table tennis, bridge, needlework and woodcarving. Also, the gyms at all five multipurpose centers will be open once again. However, registration is still required to participate in all activities, including gym usage.

For listings of activities, visit the center’s pages on the left-hand side of Cobbcounty.org/seniors.

On May 3, registration for spring classes will open, with classes beginning May 10. A list of classes offered at the centers may be found on each center’s page, beginning today.

Note that registration for classes and all activities is available only by phone or online using My Active Center (Mac).ifyou do not have an account with MAC, call the senior center near you for assistance.

The following safety protocols will remain in place:

■ Masks are required to be worn inside all CSS facilities — except when actively exercising.

■ Your temperature will be screened upon arrival.

■ Covid-19-related questions will be asked upon arrival.

■ Water fountains and bottle fillers are closed.

Info: Cobb Senior Services at 770-528-5355, Cobbseniors@cobbCounty.org, Cobbseniors.org CAROLYN CUNNINGHAM FOR THE AJC