ARC Activity & Recreation Center

ARC Activity & Recreation Center We believe in supporting a comprehensive range of programs and services for older adults.

ARC strives to ensure a rewarding retirement and successful aging experience to the McLean County 55+ community by providing a modern, friendly atmosphere for socialization, fitness, recreation, nutritional and health support, and assistance services. It is the mission of ARC to provide a modern, friendly atmosphere for socialization and fitness, as well as recreational, nutritional, health suppor

t and assistance services for seniors age 55+. Our classes and activities meet a wide array of interests, expectations and needs while we work to continually expand our programs. Normal Township’s ARC, with support from City of Bloomington Township, works with other supportive senior service agencies and individuals in and outside of McLean County. All donations through this page benefit ARC’s 501(c)(3) entity: the ARC Living Memorial Fund. Donations to the Fund help ensure that we can keep ARC programs strong and expand to meet the needs of seniors now and into the future. What We Offer

ARC offers exercise activities appropriate for individuals capable of a variety of activity levels.
-Modified Yoga
-PEPS (Practical Exercise Programs for Seniors)
-Tai Chi
-Low & Slow (Low pace exercise)
-ZUMBA GOLD & Toning, Chair Zumba, 30 Minute Zumba, Zumba
-Fit & Fabulous
-B Fit
-StA Fit
-Core 'N More
-Chair Yoga
Gentle Yoga
-Body B-Last
-Hoop Dance Fitness
-International Folk Dance
-Dance: The Ballroom Workout
We also offer numerous programs throughout the course of a month/year including but not limited to:
-Walking Track
-Fitness Center
-Pickleball
-Ping Pong & RoboPong
-Shuffleboard
-Health & Wellness Presentations
-Movie Showings with Refreshments
-Art Workshops
-Computer Classes
-Monthly Card Tournaments
-Senior Health Insurance Program
-Health Clinics
-Rules of the Road & Smart Driver Courses
-VITA Tax Assistance
Other Activities

-Billiards
-Pool Tournaments
-Grocery Store Bingo
-Books on the Go & Great Books discussion groups
-Knitting & Needlework
-Mah Jongg
-California Canasta
-Hand & Foot
-Cribbage
-Chess
-Bridge, Euchre, Pinochle, Poker, Bunco
-Scrabble
-Mexican Train Dominoes
-NPL Book Discussion Group
-Bus Trips
-Peal Meal Program
-Support Groups

Membership: ARC charges an annual membership fee of $30.00 per person.

09/05/2026

Nothing better to shake off a long week than Drumming with Nancy!
Even Emily and Kristen got to join in!

Miss this class? Be sure to register for her October 3rd class!

It's a family karaoke party! Bring your family to this fun event! Sing your hearts out with your family and friends!
09/05/2026

It's a family karaoke party! Bring your family to this fun event! Sing your hearts out with your family and friends!

Bring a buddy and make your own magic wand! Registration is required. One guest over the age of 6 permitted!
09/04/2026

Bring a buddy and make your own magic wand! Registration is required. One guest over the age of 6 permitted!

'Tis the season to get spooky! Come and make these adorable Halloween Decorations! Registration Required! September 11th...
09/03/2026

'Tis the season to get spooky! Come and make these adorable Halloween Decorations! Registration Required!

September 11th @ 10 AM!

Lace up those dancing shoes! It's time for our Line Dance Party! September 11th from 5- 6:45 PM!
09/02/2026

Lace up those dancing shoes! It's time for our Line Dance Party!

September 11th from 5- 6:45 PM!

09/02/2026

Pickleball is in full swing here at the ARC courts!

Stopping by the ARC? Grab a heart from the front desk and tell us why you love it here! Help us celebrate National Senio...
09/01/2026

Stopping by the ARC? Grab a heart from the front desk and tell us why you love it here! Help us celebrate National Senior Center Month by spreading the ARC love!

09/01/2026

Our wonderful ARC-uele group! ❤️

Time to get creative! Join Reenie for Pretty Pint Jars on September 10th! Registration required!
09/01/2026

Time to get creative! Join Reenie for Pretty Pint Jars on September 10th!
Registration required!

Lights! Camera! Action! Dinosaurs! Join us for our Movies at ARC this month! Enjoy popcorn and a film with friends!
08/31/2026

Lights! Camera! Action! Dinosaurs!
Join us for our Movies at ARC this month!
Enjoy popcorn and a film with friends!

Address

600 E Willow Street
Normal, IL
61761

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 7pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm

Telephone

+13098889099

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