September/ October 2026
Trips & Outings Lunch Bunch Invite your friends to the Lunch Bunch! Bring your appetites and experience a great time of eating and connecting with friends. Date: Thursday, September 17 Location: Gloria's Date: Thursday, October 15 Location: Asian King Buffet Fee: Each person will pay for their own meal.
John Wayne Museum Saddle up and join us for an exciting trip to the John Wayne: An American Experience Museum in the Fort Worth Stockyards! You will explore interactive exhibits, authentic movie memorabilia, Western artifacts, and learn about the life and legacy of legendary actor John Wayne. Afterwards, we will grab lunch at Cooper’s Old Time Pit BBQ.
Empowering Seniors Expo Health Screenings, Workshops, Tote Bag, Door Prizes, fun activities, and more! Hosted by Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare and Commissioner Matt Krause. Come learn about services available in Tarrant County that will empower seniors, family members, and caregivers to live a healthier lifestyle! The Expo will be held at the Will Rogers Amon Carter Exhibit Hall in Fort Worth. There will be a boxed lunch provided for everyone registered. Date: Thursday, October 1 Duration 9:15 am - 2:00 pm Fee: $5/ person
Registration for September/October Field Trips for Grapevine Residents is Friday, August 21 at 9:00 am in-person or 11:00 am online/phone.
Every autumn, the gardens transform into one of Dallas's most cherished seasonal traditions. More than 100,000 pumpkins, gourds, and squash create a breathtaking display that captures the vibrant colors and cozy spirit of the harvest season. Autumn at the Arboretum is a Texas fall experience unlike any other. With several on-site dining options available for lunch, you can relax and savor the full experience while surrounded by the beauty of autumn.
Date: Thursday, September 24 Duration: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm Fee: $25/ person
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Autumn at the Dallas Arboretum
Date: Thursday, October 22 Duration: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm Fees: $20/ person
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Registration for September/October Field Trips for Non-Residents is Friday, August 28 at 9:00 am.
September 2026
Monday
Tuesday
7
Music Jam
14
21
Music Jam
28
Grocery Trip Bingo
Grocery Trip Bingo
Music Jam
Grocery Trip Bingo
Monday
Tuesday
October 2026
1
2
8
9
Friday
Thursday 3
Crafty Cards Mind, Brain, Body
Life Long Learners
10
4
11
CLOSED FOR MAINTENANCE WEEK
Music Jam
15
16
22
23
29
30
Wednesday
17
18
24
25
Lunch Bunch Mind, Brain, Body
John Wayne Museum
5
12
Music Jam
19
Music Jam
26
6
7
13
14
Grocery Trip NO Bingo Sr Adv Board Mtg
Grocery Trip Bingo
Grocery Trip Bingo
Friday
Thursday 1
Empowering Seniors Expo
Music Jam
Music Jam
Wednesday
8
15
21
2
9
Crafty Cards Mind, Brain, Body
Lunch Bunch
20
Life Long Learners
Senior Breakfast
22
16
23
Dallas Arboretum Mind, Brain, Body
27
Grocery Trip Bingo
28
29
Halloween Party
30
Weekly Class Schedule Monday 8:00 am 9:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am 10:00 am 10:20 am 11:10 am 12:30 pm 1:00 pm 1:00 pm
Water Aerobics Qugong Fusion Music Jam Zumba Gold $ Texas Hold'Em 55 Fit $ Beyond Fit $ Mah Jongg 55 Fit $ Line Dancing Adv. $
Tuesday 8:00 am 9:30 am 9:30 am 10:00 am 10:30 am 11:00 am 11:00 am 11:10 am 12:45 pm 1:00 pm 1:00 pm 2:00 pm
Water Aerobics AA Karate $ Grocery Shopping AA Painting Senior Spin $ Tap into Fitness $ Srs with Pizazz $ Balance Fit $ BINGO Yoga Lite Brain Fit $ Balance Fit $
Friday 10:00 am 10:20 am 10:30 am 11:00 am 11:15 am 12:30 pm 1:00 pm
Ceramics $ 55 Fit Circuit $ Senior Spin $ Beg. T'ai Chi Beg. Line Dancing $ Bridge Int. Line Dancing
$ = Class Fees Apply
Halloween Party Get ready for a frightfully fun time! Join us for a Halloween party filled with costumes, games, treats, and spooky surprises. Come dressed in your favorite costume and enjoy festive music, snacks, and themed activities for all to enjoy. Make sure you sign up for lunch that day as well. Date: Friday, October 30 Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: Stewart Hall
Education Crafty Cards
8:00 am 9:00 am 10:00 am 10:00 am 10:00 am 10:20 am 11:00 am 11:10 am 12:30 pm 12:30 pm 1:00 pm 1:30 pm
Want to find out if you have that Hallmark knack? This class offers 3 - 4 themed cards for you to copy or you may create your own. Make as many as you desire.
Thursday 8:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am 10:00 am 10:00 am 11:00 am 1:00 pm
Water Aerobics AA Karate $ Chair Exercise Jewelry Making Senior Chorus Srs with Pizazz $ Hatha Yoga $
The Power of Food Synergy Thursday, September 3
Emergency vs Urgent Care Thursday, September 17
Muscle Loss as We Age Thursday, October 8
Neuropathy
Wednesday Water Aerobics Shibashi for Vitality Chair Exercise Quilting Zumba Gold $ 55 Fit $ Beg. T'ai Chi Beyond Fit $ Knit/ Crochet Samba 55 Fit $ Euchre
Mind, Brain, Body
Date: September 3; theme: Fall October 8; theme: Halloween Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Fee: $5
Life Long Learners
Join us in partnering with the Grapevine Library every first Friday of the month for free, fun, engaging activities. We will meet in the Active Adult lounge at 10:00 am and walk over together. Dates: September 4 - Paper Quilling October 2 - Soap Molds Time: 10:00-11:45 am Location: The Library
Thursday, October 22 Instructor: Vicki Hinsley Time: 10:00-11:30 am Location: The REC Classroom
1175 Municipal Way Grapevine, Texas 76051
HELPFUL PHONE NUMBERS First Call for Help 211 United Way Information and Referral Line 917.336.8714 Northeast Transportation Service (NETS) 817.336.8714 Grapevine Senior Movers 817.410.3443 Active Adults Desk at The REC of Grapevine 817.410.3465
Announcements
Senior Breakfast Date: Friday, October 16 Time: 8:30-9:30 am Location: Stewart Hall Fee: $5
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The REC will be closed Tuesday, September 8 through Sunday, September 13 for Maintenance Week!
GoGrapevine.com/Activeadults or call 817.410.3465