The Department of Leisure Services provides a wide range of activities which appeal to all ages. For information concerning programs, fees charged and registration, check the calendar, navigate these pages or call 361-3640. You may also download the
Registration Form.
Pre-registration is required. Unless otherwise noted, registration will be taken Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at the Department of Leisure Services Office, or you may call the office and request a registration form to be mailed. The City of Prattville Leisure Services Department provides equal opportunities for participation in programs without regard to race, sex or national origin.
BINGO
Come play with us every Tuesday and Thursday!
time: 10:30am
where: Gillespie Senior Center
Come early to reserve your seat!
COMPUTER CLASSES
Call 361-3697 for details or to register. Space is limited!
• Getting Started with Computers
• Internet 101
• Computer Maintenance
• Introduction to PC Troubleshooting
when: Mondays & Fridays (12 noon - 4:00pm); Saturdays to be announced.
where: Gillespie Senior Center
fee: $25 per class per person
GAMES DAY (& BRUNCH)
Dominoes, Mexican Dominoes, Rook, Pinochle and Canasta are some of the games we play. Join the fun! Refreshments available. FREE!
when: Fridays
time: 1-5 p.m.
where: Gillespie Senior Center
SENIOR ADULT MASTERS GAMES
Regular dominoes, rook, checkers, shuffleboard, horseshoes, bowling, golf, and much more. (Rules available at the Gillespie Center). Show off your skills, win medals and bragging rights. You could move to the State Games level in Florence (not required if you win). Many participants from last year played at the state level and won gold, silver and bronze medals. To register or for additional information, call 361-3697.
when: June 19-21 (local games)
Bowling - August 16 & Golf - August 12
Registration deadline is June 3rd.
where: Gillespie Senior Center
SENIOR ADULT MEALS
Lunch is offered Monday - Friday for seniors age 60 and up. Please call in advance to sign up for lunch.
The cost of the meal is $1.50 donation. Call 361-3697 for more information.
when: Mon-Fri (Seniors age 60+), 11:15 a.m.
Center closed on City-observed holidays
where: Gillespie Senior Center
SENIOR ADULT TRIPS
Call 361-3697 to sign up for trips!
- May 17 - Central Alabama Senior Mayfest at Alcazar Shrine Center
Food, fun and entertainment for over 600 Central Alabama Senior Citizens. Theme: Unleash the Power of Age.
Fee: $2, 60 & over; $7, 59 & under
Time: Leave Gillespie Center at 8:30 a.m.
- June 20 - Biscuits Baseball Game
Fee: $25, Dinner included
Time: Leave Gillespie Center at 5:15 p.m.
- July 18 - Roosevelt's Little White House
Historic site in Warm Springs, GA
Fee: $30, lunch included. Depart at 8 a.m.
- October 21-23 - ARAP Senior Adult Convention
Sandestin, FL
Fee: TBA
SILVER SNEAKERS
Great for arthritis, helps with strengthening, toning, balance, and maintain range of motion.
Wednesday & Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Where: Gillespie Senior Center
WATER AEROBICS - PRATT POOL
Class full of fun and exercise! Great for toning and cardio.
Starts Monday, June 3rd.
when: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Time: 8:30 - 9:15 a.m.
Ages: 50 and up
Free! No pre-registration required. Must give medical information at first class.
WEEKLY ONGOING CLASSES (all classes are held at the Gillespie Senior Center).
Exercise: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9:15 - 10 a.m.
Quilting: Monday, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. (all ages welcome)
Line dancing: Tuesday & Thursday, 8:30 - 10 a.m.
Tatting: Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.
Bowling: Tuesdays, 1 p.m. at Bama Lanes
Pinochle: Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.
Bridge Club: Tuesdays, 8:30 a.m.
You may download the
Registration Form here.