Downers Grove Park District • 2455 Warrenville Road • Downers Grove, IL 60515 • (630) 963-1304 •  dgparks.org

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Active Adult Center

Downers Grove Park District's
Active Adult Center

Lincoln Center, 935 Maple Avenue

Active Adult Christmas Celebration

 

Pursue fulfilling activities including recreation, education, health, nutrition and social service. All programs are designed for, but not limited to, adults 55 years and older. The Active Adult Center is located on the third level of Lincoln Center, 935 Maple Avenue.

Office hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The phone number is (630) 963-1314.

 

 

 

Active Adult Center Travel
Day trips include destinations such as professional performances, concerts, sporting events, shopping trips, casinos, cultural tours and restaurant dining. Extended trips give special attention to dietary needs, slow-paced itineraries and comfortable accommodations. Contact the Active Adult Center for information about trips.

 

 

Active Adult Center Travel

On the Road
Spend a day with friends enjoying food, scenic tours or sporting events.
Departure/return locations:
LC = Lincoln Center, 935 Maple Avenue
RC = Recreation Center, 4500 Belmont Road
Family trips are open to all ages.
A responsible adult must accompany all children under the age of 16.

 

Extended Trips
The Downers Grove Park District offers a unique travel experience with slow-paced itineraries and comfortable accommodations. Travel in the company of friends without the worry of making individual arrangements.

 

 


Parties, Programs, and Special Events

Popcorn Matinee
Join the fun as we present new feature films on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. Movies are advertised at the Active Adult Center and through the Golden Grapevine. Popcorn and snacks are available for a small fee.

Age: 55 or better
m/M: 10/80
Location: Lincoln Center
Day: TH Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm
$R/NR: Free

 

Bridge Lessons
If you have never played bridge or just need to sharpen your skills, bridge lessons start you on your way to a stimulating and fun leisure activity.

Age: 55 or better
m/M: None
Location: Lincoln Center
Instructor: Marcia Potts

Class # Date Day Time $R/NR
371004-02 3/1 - 4/19 M 10:00-11:30 am $20/$30


Chair Yoga
Hatha Yoga exercise gently strengthens your spine and core and increases flexibility and mobility. Leave classes relaxed and balanced.

Age: Adult
m/M: 6/20
Location: Lincoln Center

Class # Date Day Time $FM/R/NR
330110-01 1/12 - 2/23 TU 9:30 - 10:25 am $42/$56/$84

Fees are listed as: Fitness Center Members (FM), Resident Fees (R) and Nonresident Fees (NR)



Activities and Services
The Center offers many activities and services, including:

 
  • Card Clubs
  • Rules of the Road & Defensive Driving Classes
  • Informative Seminars
  • Craft Club
  • Walking Club (seasonal)
  • Parties
  • Puzzle Group
 
  • College of DuPage Classes
  • Popcorn Matinee Movie Programs
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Cafe 50+ Social Hour
  • Bunco
  • Red Hat Chapter
  • Monthly Birthday Bingo Parties
  • Billiard Room
  • Blood Pressure Screening
  • Artists Drop-In Program
  • Computer Classes
  • Senior Men’s Group
  • Mini Golf League

 

Services & Benefits

 
  • Golf (Discounted Rate)
  • Income Tax Assistance (AARP)
  • Legal Assistance (Prairie State)
  • Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP)
  • Swim (Free)
  • Transportation Assistance (RTA Cards)
 
  • Indoor Track (Discounted Rate)

 

 

Dial-A-Ride
Dial-A-Ride is a service sponsored by Downers Grove Township. Township residents 65 or better, or who have a disability, may travel anywhere within the township, to Good Samaritan Hospital and to Suburban Hospital, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Riders must have an RTA pass, which can be applied for at the Township office. Rides must be reserved at least two days in advance by calling the Downers Grove Township office at (630) 968-6408. The fare is $5.00 for each one-way trip.

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