Dances, a grandpa fashion show and a guys' game night: November at Abilene's rec centers
The Rose Park Senior Center and Sears Park Recreation Center have a full month planned.
CommunityAbilene's recreation centers have posted their November calendars, and the Rose Park Senior Center, 2625 S. 7th St., has something nearly every week for people 55 and older.
It starts on Election Day, Nov. 3, with Patriotic Dress Up Day from 1 to 2 p.m. Seniors are invited to show up in red, white and blue or a creative costume. Thursday Night Dances run from 7 to 9 p.m. in the ballroom for $5 a person, with Exit 277 on Nov. 5, Swing Machine on Nov. 12 and the Adam Texas Trio on Nov. 19. There's no dance on Thanksgiving night.
Handsome Grandpa Day on Thursday, Nov. 19, opens with a fashion show in the lobby at 10:30 a.m., followed by a social hour at 1 p.m. in Room A. On Monday, Nov. 23, Autumn Boots & Boogie brings live music, hot apple cider and ginger snaps from 1 to 2 p.m.
Over at the Sears Park Recreation Center, 2250 Ambler Ave., Dude's Night Out on Friday, Nov. 13, runs from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. for ages 15 and up. It has basketball, pickleball, cornhole, Nintendo Switch games and pizza for $10 a person. A membership and registration are required, and sign-ups are at abilenetx.gov/recsignup.
For Rose Park questions, call (325) 734-5300. For Sears Park, call (325) 676-6217.
