Senior Lifestyles
The Senior Lifestyles program offers enrichment, socialization and wellness for residents age 55Y+ on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mansfield Activities Center.
Nutritious, well-balanced meals are served on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Meals are reserved the day prior and have a recommended contribution of $3 per person age 55Y+. Coffee and prepackaged snacks will be available for purchase, or members are welcome to bring their own from home. Free transportation is provided Monday through Friday to and from the MAC for senior citizens residing within Mansfield city limits. Lunch and bus transportation must be requested by 2 p.m. one business day prior.
The Senior Lifestyles program does not require any registration or fees, and is open to all seniors 55+ with a current MAC membership, available for as little as $10/person annually. Some activities require registration but no fees, and others have a small monthly fee to cover expenses. All programs are held at the MAC, 106 S. Wisteria St. See the full schedule of activities below, and contact Senior Lifestyles staff at (817) 728-3687 with any questions.
Senior Lifestyles
Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
No fee or preregistration for members.
AARP Tax Appointments
By appointment only January-April
Free tax service with a focus on taxpayers over 50Y with low to moderate income; appointment required.
Bingo
Monday & Wednesday (30 min) at 11:30 a.m and Fridays (1 hr) at 11 a.m.
No fee or preregistration for members.
Blood Pressure Checks
First Wednesday of the month at 10 a.m.
Chair Volleyball
Tuesday & Thursday at 10 a.m.
Chair Yoga
Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 10:30am
Competitive Duplicate Bridge
Tuesday 12:30-4pm
ACBL sanctioned game; MAC Card and pre-registration required; $5/day.
Congregate Meal Program
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday at Noon
Meals must be reserved by 2 p.m. one business day prior; $3 per person age 60Y+.
Crafter's Workshop
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 9:15 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Bring your own supplies and work independently, or learn from our instructor and other crafters.
$12/month, must preregister at the front desk or join the waiting list.
Open Card Games
Tuesday & Thursday 1 to 3:30 p.m.
Assorted card games & social time; no fee or preregistration required.
Recreational Bridge
Wednesday 12:30 to 3 p.m.
Organized bridge games; no fee or preregistration required.
Smart Driver
Check registration site for dates
Lower your insurance with a defensive driving class designed for persons over 55Y.
Fee and registration required; click here for more details.
Walk & Talk
Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9 to 10 a.m.
Open gym time for senior walking; no fee or preregistration required.
Senior Trips
Field trips to a variety of locations, from museums and fairs to shopping and sightseeing, are offered throughout the year. Fees cover transportation and, in some cases, admission. Click here to see current trips and more information.
Special Events
Let's celebrate! Senior Lifestyles hosts special events for our members all year long, from BBQ picnics to holiday feasts and more. Contact staff for a schedule of upcoming events and be a part of the festivities!
Come join the fun! Feel free to visit the MAC any weekday between 10-11 a.m. to tour the program and get more information, or contact staff to schedule another time or ask questions.
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Daily Meals & Transportation
Senior Lifestyles offers meals, education, enrichment & wellness services for Mansfield area seniors age 55+ at the Mansfield Activities Center on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Day Trips
Did someone say road trip? New and exciting field trips are offered each quarter, from seasonal sight-seeing to shopping excursions. Enjoy safe transportation and great company as we venture outside the city and explore.
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Wellness & Entertainment
A healthy senior is a happy senior! Free daily fitness activities include light & easy exercise, chair volleyball and walk & talk in the MAC gym. Additional enrichment fitness classes are offered regularly throughout the year.
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Enrichment & Education
Make new friends at the MAC! Seniors enjoy daily card games, both competitive and recreational, devotional singing and bingo (with prizes!) three days a week. Our holiday celebrations are famous for their over-the-top fun, including costumes, live entertainment and special prizes & games. Check the calendar for our next special event.