Greeley Active Adult Center
Greeley Active Adult Center
1010 6th Street
Greeley, CO 80631
970-350-9440
Hours
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Saturday 12-4pm
Sunday closed
Facility Closures
Sept 2 (Labor Day)
Nov 28 (Thanksgiving)
Nov 29 (day after Thanksgiving)
Dec 16-22 (Facility Maintenance)
Dec 24 (Christmas Eve)
Dec 25 (Christmas Day)
Jan 1 (New Year’s Day)
Staff
Tiffany Skoglund, Recreation Supervisor
970-350-9436
Lorraine Zamora, Senior Sports Coordinator
970-350-9421
Lindsie Rupp, Senior Trips Coordinator
970-350-9560
Laura Anderson, Customer Service Representative
970-350-9442
The Greeley Active Adult Center is committed to providing a variety of opportunities so being active can be a way of life. Adults aged 50 and above can socialize at the center, whether through trips or while participating in one of our many programs.
We offer a wide array of clubs, sports, SilverSneakers® fitness programs, special events, holiday lunches, ice cream socials, health and safety seminars, and travel opportunities including local and international excursions, lunches with Gabbie Gourmet, sporting events, museums and more.
Staying healthy is easy with our wide array of fitness programs and sports.
Classes
See some of our classes below
Woodshop Required Safety Class
Do you enjoy woodworking? We have one of the best woodshops in town. Beginning in 2019, this class will be a requirement for those who wish to use the woodshop at the Active Adult Center. The 2-hour course, will focus on the use of tools and equipment as well as general woodshop safety. After passing the class you will have an annual pass to use the woodshop anytime the facility is open to work on your personal projects. Age 50+.
Mon, Aug 5 • 9:30-11:30am
Thu, Aug 22 • 5:30-7:30pm
Mon, Oct 7 • 9:30-11:30am
Thu, Oct 17 • 5:30-7:30pm
Mon, Nov 4 • 9:30-11:30am
Thu, Nov 21 • 5:30-7:30pm
Mon, Dec 9 • 9:30-11:30am
Registration Deadline Aug 2, Aug 19, Sept 5, Sept 17, Oct 3, Oct 15, Oct 31, Nov 19, Dec 5
Fee $15 member (must be a Active Adult Center member to use the woodshop)
Self-Awareness/Defense Class
Learn all aspects of self-defense, including situation response and hands-on techniques for people of all abilities. Age 21+.
Registration Deadline Oct 26
Fee $25 member/$30 non-member
Programs
Take a tour, visit with vendors at our resource fair and see some demonstrations from local groups. Free!
Thu, Oct 3 • 8:30am-2:30pm
Navigating legal issues and Weld County area resources. This annual conference will bring together accomplished and respected professional to present informative seminars to seniors, adult children, friends and caregivers of seniors on community resource legal related topics. Call Area Agency on Aging at 970-400-6950 for more information. Register online at www.weldseniorsymposium.org
Fee suggested $10 donation
Island Grove Event Center • 501 N. 14th Ave
Soup and Sandwich Jubilee
Thur, Oct 17 • 11:30am-1pm
Mark your calendar for this annual fundraiser! Join us for homemade chicken noodle or vegetable beef soup, chicken salad or ham salad sandwich, pie and a beverage. We will have baked goods available as well.
Fee $5
Thanksgiving Lunch
Fri, Nov 15 • 12-1:30pm
Can’t you just taste the traditional Thanksgiving meal already? Enjoy food, friendship, fun and music.
Registration Deadline Nov 5
Fee $15
Holiday Festival
Tue, Dec 3 • 1:30-4pm
Get into the holiday spirit and join your friends for an afternoon of fun! Bring in gifts for our wrapping table, make a holiday craft or just enjoy the holiday music and good company at the hot chocolate and cider bar. Free!
Holiday Lunch
Fri, Dec 13 • 12-1pm
Everyone is welcome to enjoy an old-fashioned Christmas lunch! You could bring a guest to share this festive holiday lunch. Enjoy delightful Christmas music. Age 50+.
Registration Deadline Dec 9
Fee $7
Nutritional Lunches
Travel
Join the group and take historic tours, international & in-state overnight trips, or hike the day away.
Be sure to register on time so you don’t miss out on these upcoming excursions!
Tours
- Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave
Thu, Sept 5 • 8:30am-5pm
Golden
Registration Deadline Aug 22
Fee $20 member/$25 non-member
Code # 410739
- Colorado Rockies Game
Thu, Sept 12 • 11am-7pm
Denver
Registration Deadline Aug 29
Fee $30 member/$35 non-member
Code # 410730
- Distortions Unlimited Tour
Tue, Sept 24 • 10:15am-1pm
Greeley
Registration Deadline Sept 10
Fee $15 member/$20 non-member
Code # 410740
- Reliance Fire Museum
Tue, June 25 • 9am-4pm
Estes Park
Registration Deadline June 11
Fee $15 member, $20 non-member
Code # 310736
- Fall Colors on the Georgetown Loop
Thu, Sept 26 • 7:45am-7pm
Georgetown
Registration Deadline Sept 12
Fee $35 member/$40 non-member
Code # 410741
- Denver Premium Outlets
Thu, Oct 10 • 10am-4pm
Denver
Registration Deadline Sept 26
Fee $15 member/$20 non-member
Code # 410742
- Claude Monet Exhibit at the Denver Art Museum
Tue, Oct 29 • 10:30am-4pm
Denver
Registration Deadline Oct 15
Fee $35 member/$40 non-member
Code # 410743
- Thrift Shopping
Tue, Nov 5 • 9:15am-4pm
Fort Collins
Registration Deadline Oct 22
Fee $15 members, $20 non-members
Code # 410744
- Vintage Aero Flying Museum
Thu, Nov 7• 9am-3pm
Fort Lupton
Registration Deadline Oct 24
Fee $20 members, $25 non-members
Code # 410745
- Avery Brewery Tour
Thu, Nov 14 • 3-9pm
Boulder
Registration Deadline Oct 31
Fee $20 member/$25 non-member
Code # 410746
- Mall World Flatirons
Tue, Nov 26 • 9am-4pm
Broomfield
Registration Deadline Nov 12
Fee $15 member/$20 non-member
Code # 410702
- Denver Zoo Lights
Thu, Dec 5 • 4-9pm
Denver
Registration Deadline Nov 21
Fee $30 member/$35 non-member
Code # 410747
- Mall World Park Meadows
Tue, Dec 10 • 9am-4pm
Lone Tree
Registration Deadline Nov 26
Fee $15 member/$20 non-member
Code # 410702
- A Hudson Christmas
Tue, Dec 17 • 3:30-9pm
Littleton
Registration Deadline Dec 3
Fee $25 member/$30 non-member
Code # 410748
- Mardi Gras Casino Gambling Trip
Tuesdays • 8:15am-5pm
Sept 10, Oct 8, Nov 12 & Dec 10
Fee $10 member, $15 non-member
Black Hawk
Registration Deadline Aug 27, Sept 24, Oct 29, Nov 26
Code # 410701
Gabbie Gourmet
We’ll do the driving; you enjoy wonderful food and laughs with good friends.
Please note: trips include transportation and escort. Meal cost not included.
Fee $10 member, $15 non-member
Code # 310712
- Helga’s German Restaurant
Thu, Sept 19 • 10am-4pm
Aurora
Registration Deadline Sept 5
- Colorado Cherry Company at Raindance
Thu, Oct 31 • 11am-4pm
Windsor
Registration Deadline Oct 17
- Black Steer
Thu, Nov 21 • 10:30am-4pm
Loveland
Registration Deadline Nov 7
- Grill House at Pelican Lakes
Thu, Dec 19 • 10:30am-3pm
Windsor
Registration Deadline Dec 5
Sports and Tournaments
Senior sports, leagues, and tournaments help you keep a competitive edge.
Visit our Leagues and Tournaments page
Ongoing Programs include…
Table Tennis
We offer drop-in games during the week and some evenings.
Mondays & Fridays • 1:30-4pm
Free to Greeley Active Adult Center members, all others $4 drop-in fee
Wed/Fri evenings from 6-9pm
Fee Free to Greeley Active Adult Center members, $4 daily drop-in or $15 monthly drop-in for non-members
Badminton
Play a round of badminton with adults age 50+.
Family FunPlex, 1501 65th Ave, Greeley 80634
Season Sept 30-Nov 30
Mon/Wed from 1-3:30pm
Registration Deadline Sept 30
Fee $8 members/$13 non-members
Code # 410201
Racquetball
Love to play the game? We play on the Racquetball Courts next door!
Greeley Recreation Center, 651 10th Ave, Greeley 80631
Season Oct 1-Dc 31
Tues/Thurs from 10am-12pm
Registration Deadline Sept 30
Fee $7 members/$12 non-members
Code # 410105
Shuffleboard
Weekly Club & Open Plan
Tuesdays • 1-3pm*
Monthly tournaments are held and prizes are awarded to the top 3 finishers!
Dates
Wednesdays • 9am-1pm
Aug 14, Sept 11, Oct 9, Nov 13, Dec 11
Registration Deadline Aug 12, Sept 9, Oct 7, Nov 11, Dec 9
Fee $3 members/$8 non-members
*no game Dec 17
Pickleball
Catch the new wave and try this popular sport that’s a cross between badminton, tennis and ping-pong.
Several Leagues offered: Beginner, Experienced and 40+
Season Sept 30-Dec 31
Days vary depending on league
Greeley Recreation Center, 651 10th Ave, Greeley 80631
View full schedule on page 33 of the Recreation Connection magazine or register online using Code # 410107
Registration Deadline Sept 30
Fee $15 members/$20 non-members
Billiards & Pool Club
We offer monthly tournaments, a Pool Club or just recreational play.
Mon-Fri • 8am-5pm
Tuesday • 8am-8pm
Saturday • 12-4pm
Greeley Active Adult Center, 1010 6th St, Greeley 80631
Club Dues $12 for 6 months, $24 for 12 months
Pool Room Fee Free members/$4 non-members
(must be 21+ and accompanied by an AAC member in the Pool Room)
Corn Hole Play
Toss a beanbag into the target. Three courts available, so there’s no lines!
Wed • 1:30-3pm*
Greeley Active Adult Center, 1010 6th St, Greeley 80631
Fee Free members/$4 non-members
*no game Dec 17
Doubles Corn Hole Tournament
Fri, Oct 18 • 9am-1pm
Greeley Active Adult Center, 1010 6th St, Greeley 80631
Registration Deadline Oct 14
Fee $10 per team
Hiking Trips
Thursdays • 7am-5pm
Explore the great outdoors during one of our hikes!
Aug 22 • Montgomery Pass
Sept 5 • Rattlesnake Gulch
Sept 26 • Bierstadt Lake
Oct 3 • Gateway Natural Area
Registration Deadline Aug 19, Sept 3, Sept 23, Sept 30
Fee $17 member/$30 non-member
Snowshoe Orientation
Thur, Jan 2 • 11am-12pm
Learn what to bring on upcoming trips and ask questions about locations. All levels are welcome. To reserve a seat, call 970-350-9440.
Registration Deadline Jan 2
Free
SilverSneakers®
Learn how you can become a SilverSneakers® member! Call the Active Adult Center at (970) 350-9440, Family FunPlex at (970) 350-9401, or Greeley Recreation Center at (970) 350-9400.
Classes are free for SilverSneakers® members. Non-members can check with the Guest Services staff for pricing.
Participating Locations
Greeley Active Adult Center
1010 6th Street
Greeley, CO 80631
970-350-9440
Family FunPlex
1501 65th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
970-350-9401
Greeley Recreation Center
651 10th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631
970-350-9400
SilverSneakers® Classic
Have fun and move to the music through a variety of exercises designed to increase muscular strength, range of movement and activities for daily living. Hand-held weights, elastic tubing with handles and a SilverSneakers® ball are offered for resistance. A chair is used for seated exercises and standing support. This class can be adapted depending on fitness level and abilities. It is suitable for beginning and intermediate skill levels.
Greeley Active Adult Center
Mon/Wed/Fri • 10-10:45am
Greeley Recreation Center
Tue/Thu • 9-9:45am
Family FunPlex
Tue/Thu • 11-11:45am
SilverSneakers® Yoga
Get ready to move through a complete series of seated and standing yoga poses. Chair support is offered to perform a variety of seated and standing postures designed to increase flexibility, balance and range of movement. Restorative breathing exercises and final relaxation will promote stress reduction and mental clarity. This class is suitable for nearly every fitness level.
Greeley Recreation Center
Mon/Wed • 10:45-11:30am
SilverSneakers® SilverSplash®
Satisfy your aqua urge for variety! SilverSplash® offers a lot of fun shallow-water movement to improve agility, flexibility and cardiovascular endurance. No swimming ability is required and a special SilverSneakers® kickboard is used to develop strength, balance and coordination.
Family FunPlex
Mon/Wed/Fri • 8-8:45am
SilverSneakers® Circuit
The SilverSneakers® Circuit workout offers standing, low-impact choreography alternated with standing upper-body strength work with hand-held weights, elastic tubing with handles and a SilverSneakers® ball. A chair is available for support, This class is suitable for nearly every fitness level and can be adapted depending on the skill of individual participants.
Family FunPlex
Mon/Wed • 12-12:45pm
Greeley Recreation Center & Family FunPlex
Tue/Thu • 10-10:45am
SilverSneakers® Boom Move It®
A higher intensity dance workout class that improves cardio endurance and burns calories. MOVE IT is all about breaking a sweat and having fun. The class focuses on cardio endurance by starting with simple dance moves then building into more complex sequences, bringing you a great cardio workout.
Family FunPlex
Tue/Thu • 9-9:45am
SilverSneakers® Stability
Stability is the newest class designed to help you become stronger and improve balance. The movements taught in class focus on specific exercises to improve strength and power around the ankle, knee and hip joints, while improving reaction time. This class is designed for fall prevention and suitable for nearly every fitness level. It can be adapted depending on the skill of participants. A chair may be used for balance and support. If you require an assisted mobility and/or balance device at any time, you are required to bring it to class for the safety of you and other class participants.
Family FunPlex
Mon/Wed/Fri • 7-7:45am
SilverSneakers® CardioFit
Try a safe and heart-healthy aerobics class to energize your active lifestyle using low-impact movements that focus specifically on building upper-body and core strength plus cardio endurance. This is a higher intensity class than Classic and Circuit.
Greeley Recreation Center
Mon/Wed • 9:30-10:15am
Family FunPlex
Fri • 9:35-10:20am
Other Fitness classes available
Progressive Yoga (Formerly SilverSneakers® Yoga)
A beginner hybrid yoga class that incorporates the use of a chair and mat to increase flexibility, core strength, balance and range of motion.
Family FunPlex
Mon/Wed • 8-8:45am
Greeley Recreation Center
Tue/Thu • 10-10:45am
We also offer paid Fitness Classes – to attend these, you must register for each session individually and pay the registration fee or Drop-In Fee if indicated.
Strength & Conditioning Gold
(previously 50+ Circuit)
A low-impact workout for active adults and those new to fitness. Learn fundamental elements like cycle, strength, circuit, flexibility and balance.
Sessions
June 3-28
July 1-31
Aug 2-30*
Mon/Wed/Fri • 9:30am
Fee $40, *pro-rated $32 (no class Aug 19-23)
Code # 310210
Zumba® Gold
Modified Zumba® Fitness to suit the needs of active older adults, as well as those just starting a fit and healthy lifestyle.
Sessions
June 7-28
July 5-26
Aug 2-30*
Fri • 8:30am
Fee $20, *no class Aug 23
Code # 305222
Family FunPlex, 1501 65th Ave
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