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Resident Life

With a full-time Life Enrichment Coordinator, Bivins Village offers a variety of programs and activities to keep residents engaged, learning, and having fun with their neighbors and friends. 

Find more information on resident life with our monthly newsletter, The Villager.

Activities at Bivins Village

Table Games

Every Monday and Friday at 1:30 PM on the 2nd floor of Building A.

Join neighbors for classic tabletop games that encourage conversation, laughter, and friendly competition. A relaxed way to connect and enjoy time together.

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Diamond Art

Every Wednesday from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM in Building A.

A creative craft activity that involves placing colorful resin pieces onto a patterned canvas to create beautiful designs. A calming and enjoyable way to express your creativity.

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Colby Crafts

Once a month (until May, breaks for the summer) in Building A.

The Amarillo Museum of Art will come out each month to lead a fun and interactive craft experience. Try something new and enjoy a creative afternoon guided by a community partner.

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BINGO

Every Tuesday and Thursday at 3:00 PM in Building A.

A Village favorite! Enjoy a lively game of Bingo with small prizes and plenty of fun. A wonderful opportunity to gather and socialize.

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AAI Craft

The first Wednesday of every month at 1:00 PM in Building J and the third Wednesday of every month at 1:00 PM in Building A..

Enjoy a guided art experience led by instructors from the Amarillo Art Institute. Explore new techniques and express your creativity.

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Birthday Bunco Social

The third Thursday of every month at 1:00 PM in Building A.

Celebrate the birthdays of your friends and neighbors with a game of Bunco! Every resident with a birthday will receive cookies for their birthday month.

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Crafting with Veronica

Once a month from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM on a Tuesday in Building A and a Thursday in Building J.

Each month, Veronica leads a creative craft session designed to be fun, accessible, and enjoyable for everyone. 

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Rummikub

Every other Wednesday at 1:00 PM on the 2nd floor of Building A.

Engage your brain with a game of Rummikub! Easy to learn and fun to play, this classic tile game combines strategy, numbers, and a little friendly competition. 

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Afternoon Movie

The second and fourth Thursday of the month at 1:00 PM in Building A.

There’s nothing like the smell of fresh popcorn and a good film. Join us for an afternoon movie as we share classic favorites and new releases in a comfortable group setting.

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Chair Yoga

Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 10:00 AM in Building A and every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00 AM in Building J.

A gentle, seated exercise class designed to improve flexibility, balance, and circulation. Suitable for all mobility levels.

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Barker Family Bible Study

The first Sunday of every month at 6:00 PM in Building J.

Join the Barker Family - Sam, Dena, Todd, and Nik - for singing, a puppet play, and Bible study. Facilitated by resident Carly Hamel. All welcome!

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Indoor Walking

Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:00 - 8:30 AM in Building A.

Looking for a way to get in some movement? Meet up for a walk through the hallways of Building A and get your steps in for the day!

Special Events

In addition to the regularly scheduled activities, each month features special events. From educational programs to holiday gatherings, we offer events that everyone can enjoy. Past events include:

  • Educational Events: Medicare Info Session, Avoiding Senior Scams

  • Holiday Gatherings: Valentine's Day SocialSt. Patrick's Day Celebration, Mother's Day Tea, Cinco de Mayo Luncheon, 4th of July Celebration, Halloween Costume Social, Thanksgiving Lunch, Christmas Party

  • Group Games: Trivia, Wii Bowling, Pictionary

  • Other Social Events: Senior Dance Night (hosted every other month)

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We Want to Hear From You!

Do you have an idea for an activity or special event?

Contact us and we'll see if we can bring it to Bivins Village.

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2311 SW 16th Ave.    Amarillo, TX 79102

(806) 379-9400

PO Box 1727   Amarillo, TX 79105

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