Are you over 50 and looking to join a vibrant and diverse community in Pearland? Look no further than the Melvin Knapp Activity Center! Member BECOME A
Knapp Activity Center staff take great pride in providing a safe space for members of the community to recreate and socialize. According to the National Council on Aging, research shows that older adults who participate in senior center programs experience measurable improvements in their physical, social, spiritual, emotional, mental and economic well-being.
Welcome to the Melvin Knapp Activity Center! With over 600 active members, more than 20 exercise classes offered per week, and countless opportunities for socialization, recreation and fellowship, the KAC is seeking to redefine what the world sees as “Senior”! The KAC is a vibrant community comprising the 50+ population of Pearland and its surrounding neighbors. The KAC features a lending library; a computer lab with printing and internet access; Wi-Fi throughout the entire building; and a fitness room with three treadmills, two stationary bikes and a resistance machine. The KAC also features several accessory rooms that host various activities, such as quilting, painting and game playing. Exercise classes for all skill levels are offered at the KAC in the spacious, mirrored exercise room, while all social activities are hosted in the large multi-purpose room, including daily lunch service provided through ActionS of Brazoria County. The KAC is a membership-based facility: Membership is $25 per year for those who reside within the corporate city limits of Pearland and $50 per year for non-residents.
Visit pearlandtx.gov/knappcenter or call 281.652.1890 for more information !
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