Senior Adult Ministry
People of all ages in the church and community are welcome at programs and events sponsored by Senior Adult Ministry.
Come see what it means to be Older, Wiser, Livelier Souls!
Want help connecting? Contact Dr. Dan Flanagan - dan@fumcr.com / 972.996.0148
The Gathering
The hub of FUMCR Senior Adult Ministry is this monthly gathering that includes games, entertainment or educational program, and lunch, planned by the Senior Adult Council.
Come to part or all of The Gathering!
2nd Mondays
​Coleman Family Hall
9:00 Games on the Concourse
9:30 Council Meeting
11:00 Program
12:00 Lunch • $5
1:00 Games on the Concourse
REGISTER TO ATTEND
Deadline: noon the Friday prior
Feb 9 - Brad Ackland "Australian Crooner" Jazz Singer. Lunch: Chicken Spaghetti, salad, rolls
Mar 9 - Ricardo Matheau, Pianist of Classical and Contemporary Music. Lunch: Jason's assorted sandwich tray, chips, dessert
Autumn Renewal Retreat
Trippers
Tue, Mar 24 • Crow Museum of Asian Arts • $23 with guided tour plus lunch on your own at El Fenix
Tue, Apr 7 • Dallas Arboretum • $19 plus lunch on your own at Verona Italian Restaurant
Mon, May 18 • Perot Museum of Nature & Science • $30 plus lunch on your own
Sun, June 14 • Garland Summer Musical Hello Dolly • $42 plus meal on your own at Main Street Café
Sun, July 19 • Garland Summer Musical Fiddler on the Roof • $42 plus meal on your own at Fish & Tails Oyster Bar Café
Tue, Aug 17 • JFK Trolley Tour • $27 plus lunch on your own
Tue, Sept 15 • Klyde Warren Park $5 and lunch on your own from food trucks
Questions? Contact Paula Ballard, nonnab@sbcglobal.net
Council Planning Day
Classes & Groups
Get involved with other senior adults in an ongoing class or small group to further build relationships, grow in faith, and serve others.
Monthly Gamers
Last Mondays
(3rd Mondays May & Dec)
12:30-3pm, Concourse
Bridge, dominoes and more. Come to play, come for fellowship.
Resource: First Richardson Helpers
972.996.0160 / firstrichardsonhelpers.org
This faith- and community-based handyman program of seniors helps other seniors in the area with minor home maintenance and repairs, with a key focus on safety issues.
senior adult Ministry Calendar
The Gazette
Monthly publication detailing upcoming opportunities and recapping recent events from Senior Adult Ministry
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Hymn Sing
Select Tuesdays, 1:30-2:30pm, Orr Music SuiteFUMCR Hymn Sings are fun and uplifting events that include many of the all-time great hymns of the church along with devotionals, hymn stories, and fellowship.
Game Night
3rd Tuesday of Each Month, 6-8:30pm, Ogden Fellowship HallJoin us for Adult Game Night on the 2nd Tuesday of each month! Play fun games and meet FUMCR members. Bring your dinner and eat with us before the games get started. All adults welcome!
Tuesday Afternoon Movies
Movies are free and all are welcome, so invite a friend!Movies begin at 1:30 pm on most 2nd and 4th Tuesdays in the Worship & Arts Center.
Fit for Life/Yoga Stretch
Most Tue & Thur, 9-11am, Room 1D/EGet moving, build strength, and increase flexibility and balance with other adults over age 55.
