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ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICESCity Hall East, 601 E. Hickory, 2nd fl oorDenton, Texas 76205 M-F, 8am-5pm940-349-PARK, Fax 940-349-8384

AQUATIC FACILITIESCivic Center Pool, 515 N. Bell

940-349-8279 (seasonal)

Natatorium 2400 Long Rd.940-349-8800 (indoor pool, open all year)

Water Works Park, 2400 Long Rd.940-349-8800 (seasonal)

IN-PERSON REGISTRATIONSDenton Civic Center, 321 E. McKinney

M-F, 8am-5pm; 940-349-PARK

PROGRAM CONTACTSYouth & adult athletics, golf, and tennis

940-349-7218

After school child care, summer camps, youth and teen programs

940-349-8732

RECREATION FACILITIESDenton Civic Center, 321 E. McKinney

Indoor walking track open M-F, 6:45am-7pm

Weekend rentals and events940-349-8733.

Denia Recreation Center, 1001 ParvinM-W, 7am-9pm; Th-F, 7am-8pm

Sa, 9:30am-3:30pm; 940-349-8285

Goldfi eld Tennis Center, 2005 W. WindsorM-Th, 9am-9pm; F, 9am-5:30pm

940-349-8526

Martin Luther King, Jr. Rec. Center1300 Wilson; M-F, 9am-9pm

Sa, 9:30am-6:30pm; 940-349-8575

North Lakes Rec. Center, 2001 W. WindsorM-Th, 5:30am-10pm; F, 5:30am-9:30pm

Sa, 7:30am-3:15pm; 940-349-8287

SENIOR CENTERSAmerican Legion Building, 629 Lakey

M-F, 10am-3pm; Th, 6-9pm940-349-8298

Denton Senior Center, 509 N. BellM-F, 8am-9pm; Sa, 9am-1pm

940-349-8720

DENTON PARKS, RECREATION AND

BEAUTIFICATION BOARDCarol Brantley

Vicki ByrdAllyson Coe

Derrick MurrayJanet Shelton

Mike SimmonsJennifer Wages

WWW.DentonparKs.coM

Send us your photos, and we’ll send you ours!and we’ll send you ours!

contactsOur mission is to enrich lives and build community through the stewardship of public parks and open space, and diverse recreational opportunities that foster life-long wellness, creativity, and learning.

PARD STAFF AND ADMINISTRATION 940-349-PARKEmerson Vorel Director of Parks & RecreationAmanda Green Superintendent of Leisure ServicesBob Tickner Superintendent of PlanningJames Mays Superintendent of Park OperationsKathy Schaeffer Special Projects and Fiscal ManagerCathy Avery Aquatics ManagerHeather Gray Athletics ManagerAimee Dennis Keep Denton Beautiful ManagerMaria Denison Marketing/Customer Service Manager

CITY COUNCIL MEMBERSMark A. Burroughs MayorPete Kamp Mayor Pro TemJoe Mulroy At-LargeCharlye Heggins District 1Dalton Gregory District 2Jim Engelbrecht District 3Chris Watts District 4

When you capture a moment in sports or have a picnic in the park, keep us in mind. Photos may be emailed to parksnrec@cityofdenton.com.In exchange, visit our photo link, search our programs, and see if we caught you in the act of having fun! www.dentonparksandrecreation.shutterfl y.com

WWW.DentonparKs.coMLOCATION ABBREVIATIONS CCP Civic Center PoolDCC Denton Civic CenterDHS Denton High SchoolDRC Denia Recreation CenterDSC Denia Sports ComplexGTC Goldfi eld Tennis CenterMLK MLK Jr. Recreation CenterMMS McMath Middle SchoolNAT Denton NatatoriumNLR North Lakes Recreation CenterRRGC Robson Ranch Golf CourseSWP Skate Works ParkWWP Water Works Park

ADA (AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT)The Denton Parks & Recreation Department welcomes and encourages all individuals and families from our community to participate in programs and facilities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability. If you or someone you know has a disability and would like more information or support for ac-cessibility of programs and facilities, please call us at 940-349-7462. TDD access is available for the hearing impaired through Relay Texas: 1-800-735-2989.

CREDITSIn the event that a participant becomes ill before a class begins or a class is canceled, a credit equal to the class fee will be given to the participant for future registra-tions for themselves or another member on the account, unless otherwise noted.

CANCELLATIONSWe reserve the right to cancel a class or activity that does not meet minimum registration requirements.

REC PASSESAll drop-in customers, ages 8 and up, are required to show a Rec Pass and have a current liability waiver on fi le. The Rec Pass is scanned for facility use and is valid for one year from the date of purchase. Customers participating in fee-based activities are not required to have a Rec Pass. Resident: $5/year with a max of $20/family. Nonresident: $10/year with a max of $40/family. Replacement fees are $2 for lost or forgotten cards.

We MaKe it easY to get starteD!

our staff make it easy and are ready to help!Register in person

Registrations are accepted at Denton Civic Center, located at

321 E. McKinney, M-F, 8am-5pm.

Register online, 24/7 atwww.dentonparks.comWe accept Visa and MasterCard.

Register by phone Call us at 940-349-7275.

Please have your information and credit card ready.

Online and phone registrations are not available for child

care-related programs.

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Let’s get started...SPECIAL EVENTS .................................... 4-5Annual events, Kids Rock,Family Campout, and more

SPRING BREAK CAMPS & ACTIVITIES ..... 6

SUMMER CAMPS & ACTIVITIES .............. 7-9Movies in the Park, day camps,Ultimate Campout, and more

SPORTS CAMPS ..................................... 10-11

TEEN SUMMER CAMPS & TRIPS ............. 12

HOMESCHOOL CLASSES ........................ 13

SKATE WORKS PARK .............................. 14

BIRTHDAY PARTY RENTALS ..................... 15

AQUATICS .............................................. 16-23Water Works Park, Civic Center Pool,Natatorium, swim lessons, and more

DANCE & GYMNASTICS .......................... 24-25Ballet, tap, cheer, and more

CREATIVE CLASSES ................................ 26Drawing, photography, and more

SELF-IMPROVEMENT CLASSES .............. 27Martial arts, CPR/fi rst aid, and more

PRESCHOOL & AFTER SCHOOL CARE ..... 28-29

SPORTS ................................................. 30-35Start Smart, Pee Wee, youth leagues, adult leagues, golf, rentals, and more

GOLDFIELD TENNIS CENTER ................... 36-38

DENTON CIVIC CENTER........................... 39

RECREATION CENTERS ........................... 40-43North Lakes, Denia, and MLK Jr.

OUTDOOR NATURE PROGRAMS .............. 44-45Canoeing, nature studies, and more

SENIOR CENTERS & PROGRAMS ............ 46-50

WIGGLY FIELD DOG PARK ....................... 51

KEEP DENTON BEAUTIFUL ...................... 51

for one year from the date of purchase. Customers participating in fee-based activities are not required to have a Rec Pass. Resident: $5/year with a max of $20/family. Nonresident: $10/year with a max of $40/family. family. Nonresident: $10/year with a max of $40/family. Replacement fees are $2 for lost or forgotten cards.Replacement fees are $2 for lost or forgotten cards.

Canoeing, nature studies, and more

SENIOR CENTERS & PROGRAMS ............ 46-50

WIGGLY FIELD DOG PARK .......................WIGGLY FIELD DOG PARK .......................WIGGLY FIELD DOG PARK 51

KEEP DENTON BEAUTIFUL 51KEEP DENTON BEAUTIFUL ......................KEEP DENTON BEAUTIFUL ......................KEEP DENTON BEAUTIFUL 51

3Photo courtesy of Thorpeland Photography

FREE Family Fun, egg hunt, and more!4

Saturday, March 6

8th annual “BenCh thIs!” CoMPetItIonsatuRDay, MaRCh 6 1-5PM at noRth laKes ReC CenteRRegister by Feb 25: $55/3-person team, $20/individual; 26446Register late Feb 26-March 6: $65/team,$25/individual; 26446Additional $7 fee for team members who also want to compete as an individual.Fee includes a T-shirt.

Best of three lifts. Awards to fi rst, sec-ond, and third place winners in each age category and best overall lift. Compete as a team of three for the rights to the Team Champion Banner. Team scores calculated as an average of the best lifts from each team member. Call 940-349-8287.

Saturday, April 3

annual easteR eggstRavaganzasatuRDay, aPRIl 39:30aM at Denton CIvIC CenteRFREE for toddlers-grade 5

Enjoy a children’s egg hunt at Quakertown Park, magic entertainment, bounce house, arts and crafts, facepainting, concessions, and more.

9:30am bounce house, arts and crafts; 10:30am magic show; 11:30am egg hunt. Call 940-349-8732.

Saturday, March 27

Denton PaDDle, PounD, PeDal Challengesat, MaRCh 27 at Denton gReenBeltCheck-in at 6:30am

Register by March 12: $85/2-person team, $170/6-person team; 28413Register late March 13-19: $110/2-person team, $205/6-person team; 28413

This family-oriented race encompasses running, biking, and canoeing on Denton’s Greenbelt. Begin with a 3.8-mile canoe trip down the Trinity River spillway, then com-plete a 2.5-mile run, and fi nally a 12-mile bike ride. For more information, call 940-349-8731. Entry forms are available online at www.dentonparks.com

Saturday, March 27

FREE Family Fun, egg hunt, and more!

Saturday, March 6

KIDs RoCK!KIDs RoCK FRIDay nIghts MaRCh 5, aPRIl 2, May 7 7-10:30PM at Denton CIvIC CenteR

Grades 1-5; $9/child It’s safe, fun, and well chaperoned by experienced City staff. We sell glow products and concessions. Denton Civic Center is located at 321 E. McKinney. For more information, call 940-349-8732.

teen twIlIght FRee egg huntweDnesDay, MaRCh 31 8PM at DenIa ReCReatIon CenteRAges 11-16; FREE FUN!

Egg hunt after the sun goes down. A great night of door prizes and fun with friends. Bring your fl ashlight to participate. For more information, call 940-349-8285.

FaMIly CaMPoutsatuRDay, aPRIl 187PM at south laKes PaRK$10/person; 284077pm set-up; ends at 8am, SundayRoll up your sleeping gear and come hit the trail for a campout at the Eureka playground in South Lakes Park. We will have a variety of fun activities, such as a scavenger hunt, storytelling, and marshmallow roast.

Cost includes dinner on Saturday night and a breakfast snack on Sunday morning. Children must preregister with an adult.Registration deadline is April 16. For an additional charge of $10, you may reserve a tent and two sleeping bags. Call 940-349-8732 for reservations. The number of tents

and sleeping bags is limited, so call ahead or plan to

bring your own.

8732 for reservations. The number of tents and sleeping bags is limited, so

call ahead or plan to bring your own.

MaRCh-aPRIl events

KIDs RoCK!KIDs RoCK FRIDay nIghts MaRCh 5, aPRIl 2, May 7 7-10:30PM at Denton

Saturday, March 6Saturday, March 6CIvIC CenteR

Grades 1-5; $9/child

KIDs RoCK!KIDs RoCK FRIDay nIghts MaRCh 5, aPRIl 2, May 7 7-10:30PM at Denton CIvIC CenteR

Grades 1-5; $9/child

a team of three for the rights to the Team Champion Banner. Team scores calculated as an average of the best lifts from each

Quakertown Park, magic entertainment,

9:30am bounce house, arts and crafts;

940-349-8731. Entry forms are available online at www.dentonparks.com

Quakertown Park, magic entertainment,

An African American Celebration of Freedom.It’s more than an event,

it’s an experience.

Saturday, July 3

4th oF July JuBIlee9:30aM-noon at Denton CIvIC CenteR

8am Parade line-up begins, judging at 8:30am at the Wells Fargo Bank parking lot on the square. Call 940-349-8579.9am Yankee Doodle Parade begins. 9am Registration for the 9:30am Lucky Horseshoe Tournament. Adult singles & doubles divisions with consolation draws. Call 940-349-8526. 9:30am Live entertainment until noon.9:30am Flag ceremony begins when the parade arrives at City Hall. Call 940-349-8578.9:30am Entry drop-off begins for the Children’s Arts and Crafts Show; noon judging. Call 940-349-8733.10am FREE children’s carnival with prizes after the parade until noon.11am Children’s Great Gutter Race begins. Whipped Cream Eating Contest after the gutter race. Call 940-349-7764. 12-6pm $1 admission at Civic Center Pool.

12TH annual lIBeRty Run5K Run & 1-MIle walK sat, July 3 at noRth laKes ReC CenteR 6:30am check-in; 7:30am race begins

Register by July 2: $15/person or $12/person for families of 3 or more living at the same address; 28383Race day: $20/person

Entry fee includes T-shirt, sizes S-XL; $2 extra for XXL. Fruit, snacks, and beverages are given to participants at the end of the event. For more informa-tion, call 940-349-8731. Entry forms available at www.dentonparks.com

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Saturday, June 19

JuneteenthsatuRDay, June 19FReD MooRe PaRK & MlK JR ReC CenteROpen to the public

Sat, June 12 Ms. Juneteenth PageantFri, June 18 Barbecue Cook-Off Fri, June 18 Gospel ExtravaganzaSat, June 19 Grand Finale

The Grand Finale includes a parade, chil-dren’s games, live entertainment, vendor booths, BBQ, coed softball tournament. For more information, call 940-349-8575.www.dentonjuneteenth.org

Juneteenth CoeD soFtBall touRnaMent @ FReD MooRe PaRKOne of the best coed softball tournaments in Denton. Double elimination with ASA umpires and rules. First and second place winners receive a team trophy, and fi rst place receives individual awards.

Games begin Saturday, June 19 at 9am. No refunds for inclement weather; games will be rescheduled. $100/team. Register by June 11. For more information, call 940-349-8579.

Saturday, June 19 Saturday, July 3Saturday, July 3

CInCo De Mayo satuRDay, May 110aM-6PM at QuaKeRtown PaRKJoin us for afternoon fun at the park and an evening dance from 8pm-1am at Denton Civic Center. Dance tickets may be purchased at the information booth or at the door for $15/adult; $5/child, ages 10 and under. A Greater Denton Arts Council grant recipient. For more informa-tion, call 940-565-1930.

FRee ConCeRts onthe sQuaReWednesdays, 11:45am-1pm on the grounds of the Denton County Courthouse on the Square; rain-out location is Denton Civic Center.Spread your blanket under a tree, enjoy lunch, and relax while local musicians serenade you. Cosponsored by the Fort Worth Musicians Union Local 72 of the Federation of Musicians. For more information, call 940-349-8733.May 5 Thad BondurisMay 12 Rivers WestMay 19 Not So Hot Club of DentonMay 26 Baloney MoonJune 2 Mario CruzJune 9 Yancey Stevens & the City SlickersJune 16 Big Chill, 2nd GenerationJune 23 Little Jack Melody & His Young TurksJune 30 Brian Houser

RoCKIn’ loCK-In FRIDay, May 217PM at Denton CIvIC CenteR Grades 1-5, $15/child; 283827pm drop-off and Saturday, 8am pick-up Jam all night! This event is adult supervised, and boys and girls sleep in separate areas. Kids need to bring a sleeping bag, pillow, and toilet-ries. For more information, call 940-349-8732.

Roast marshmallows, sing kara-oke, play in our giant obstacle course, scavenger hunt, fl ash light tag, eat pizza, play games, enjoy arts and crafts, watch a movie on the giant screen, and much more!

www.dentonparks.com

May-June events

Denton Parks & Rec Camp 2009

Spring Break Adventures 2008

Spring Break Adventures 2008

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SPRINGBREAK

ACTIVITIES

sPRIng BReaK CaMP

Monday-Friday, March 15-19Ages 5-127am-6pm at Denton Civic Center$25/day; register at the Civic CenterFor more information, call 940-349-8732.

Mon, March 15 Arcade Crazy

Tues, March 16 Adventures Galore

Wed, March 17 Wild for Fun

Thurs, March 18 Let’s Get Lasered

Fri, March 19 Bouncing Bonanza

sPRIng BReaK CooKIng Classes

Monday-Friday, March 15-19Ages 7 and older10am-1pm at MLK Jr. Rec Center$75/week; register by March 12, 28720For more information, call 940-349-8575.

Mon, March 15 “Intro to the Kitchen,” recipe “Veggie Rolls” Tues, March 16 “Using the Stove,” recipe “Grilled Hammy”Wed, March 17 “Using the Toaster,” recipe “Triple Decker”Thurs, March 18 “Peeling and Slicing,” recipe “Nana Fluffer Nutter”Fri, March 19 “Using the Oven,” recipe “Meatball Sub”

sPRIng BReaK CaMP

Monday-Friday, March 15-19Ages 5-127am-6pm at Denia Recreation Center$25/day; register at the Civic CenterFor more information, call 940-349-8285.

Mon, March 15 Animal Ambassadors

Tues, March 16 Action X’treme

Wed, March 17 Bowling Blowout

Thurs, March 18 Hi Ho, Silver Away!

Fri, March 19 Blacklight Backlash

Students spend their spring break in the kitchen, learning basic cooking skills and fun recipes. Students prepare their own “silly sandwich” for lunch. After lunch, kids have supervised playground or gym time. Apron and chef’s hat are recommended. Bring drinks and snacks daily.

teen tRIPs (ages 11-15)Trip participants meet at Denia Rec Center. Register one week prior to each activity. For trip-specifi c questions, call 940-349-7784.

hoRseBaCK RIDIngBlaCK Mustang RanChMonday, March 1510am-4pm; $40 28139Join Black Mustang Ranch on a guided 1.5-hour horseback riding adventure on the trails at Lantana Lodge. Terrain varies from rugged, stony hills to sandy loam with spec-tacular views of the lake. After lunch, join a Texas State Park Ranger for a program at the Ray Roberts Interpre-tive Center. Please bring sunscreen, a lunch, drinks, and snacks.

RoCK ClIMBIng atlaKe MIneRal wells state PaRKwednesday, March 1710am-4pm; $25 28141Try your rock climbing skills on the natural rock formations of Lake Mineral Wells State Park. Fee in-cludes instruction, equipment, transportation, and entrance fees. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and bring sunscreen, a lunch, drinks, and snacks.

Canoe elM FoRKFriday, March 1910am-4pm; $20 28137Paddle up Elm Fork to the confl u-ence of Clear Creek. Life jackets, paddles, and canoes provided. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing (including closed-toe shoes that can get wet) and bring sun-screen, a lunch, drinks, and snacks.

JunK FooD waR (ages 7+)saturday, March 2010am-12:30pm at MlK Jr. Recreation Center

Students create a food sculpture using a variety of “junk foods.” Project board required. Prizes awarded for “tallest,” “most creative,” and “most appetizing.” Judging begins at noon. Snacks provided. Cost $10; 28721

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Turner Falls State Park, 2008

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the ultIMate CaMPout

Monday-Friday, June 21-25Grades 1-5; 28125$145/Denton resident; $150/nonresidentRegister at Denton Civic Center.

The fi rst day of camp is at McMath Middle School in preparation to leave for four fun-fi lled days of camping, fi shing, hiking, paddle boats, outdoor games, campfi res, swimming, and much more!

The campout is at Turner Falls Park for a three-night, four-day stay in cabins.Limited to 28 campers. For more informa-tion, call 940-349-8732.

FRee suMMeR CaMPs

Monday-Friday, June 7-August 20Registration begins April 12 at Denton Civic Center. KKDK 28127; Owsely 28128

Families qualify by family income. Completed 2009 income tax forms are required for verifi cation at registration.

KIng KIDs Day KaMP (ages 5-10)Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm; 28127Drop-off and pick-up at MLK Jr. Recreation Center.

owsley CaMP (ages 7-12)Monday-Friday, 9:30am-4:30pm; 28128Drop-off and pick-up at Owsley Park.

Children are guided in activities, includ-ing arts and crafts, leisure games, sports, swimming, and fi eld trips. Lunch is provided, except on fi eld trip days. No camp on July 5. Each camper is charged a mandatory $10 fee at registration. Space is limited, so register early. For more information, call 940-349-8731.

FRee suMMeR lunChes!

Monday-Friday, June 7-August 1311:30am-1pmAll kids, ages 18 and youngerFor more information, call 940-349-8731.Free lunch at the following locations: Denia Recreation Center MLK Jr. Recreation Center Fred Moore Park Mack Park Owsley Neighborhood Quakertown Park VFP Denton Fairways at University Village East Apartments

Youth eligible to participate in the program must not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, or political belief. Anyone who believes that they have been discriminated against should write immediately to: USDA Director, Offi ce of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call 800-795-3272 or 202-720-6382. USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Note: Discrimination complaints based on religion or political beliefs must be referred only to the Director, Civil Rights Division, Texas Department of Agriculture.

Check out the rest of our

Summer Camps, pages 7-12

FREE MOVIES IN THE PARKFRIDAYS IN JUNE AT 8PM QUAKERTOWN PARK Enjoy a marshmallow roast and arts and crafts. Bring blankets and chairs. Concessions will be sold. Movie begins at 9pm on the giant screen. For more information, call 940-349-PARK.

June 3 Journey to the Center of the Earth in 3D; fi rst 300 receive glasses.

June 10 Shorts

June 17 Astro Boy

June 24 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

KIDs KaleIDosCoPe oF suMMeRFridays, 9:30am at Denton Civic CenterA great event for children, parents, homeschoolers, and day cares. For more information, call 940-349-8733.June 4 Playing It Safe Around ElectricityJune 18 Denton Jugglers AssociationJune 25 The Side Street CircusJuly 2 Clowns on FireJuly 9 Poof! It’s a Magic Show

FRee staRRIse8:15pm at Denton Civic CenterEnjoy the performances of local artists and groups. Bring blankets and chairs. For more information, call 940-349-8733. June 10 Denton Community Band June 18 Cathy & Co. & Just Fabulous June 25 Rockin’ Rollers July 2 Blue Moon July 9 The Fiddlin’ FourJuly 16 Mariachis de MexicoJuly 23 Childbloom Guitar ProgramJuly 30 Los CaballerosAugust 6 Music Theatre of Denton

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5.

SUMMERACTIVITIES,CAMPS, ETC.

CAMP REGISTRATION: Session Fees: $100 resident $80 for session 5 due to the July 4th holiday. No camp July 5.T-shirt: $7 (required one-time fee) Deposit: $10 (details below) Nonresidents must pay an additional $5 per session.Fees include all activities, swimming, fi eld trips, supplies, and lunch. If campers are not registered for the free lunch, they must bring two snacks, drinks, and a lunch.

PAYMENT DETAILS: The fi rst camp session must be paid in full upon registration. A $10 deposit (applied to fee) is required for all reserved sessions. Deposits are non-refundable; credits or refunds are not provided for days missed. For sessions paid in full, a one-week notice must be given to receive credit toward another session.

CAMP EXPLORATION (AGES 5-11) Denton Civic Center

Includes weekly themes, fi eld trips, swimming three times a week, entertainment, explorations, attractions, and more.

Session 1 Rocking into Fun 28092Session 2 Fantasy Fun World 28093Session 3 Wacky & Wild Water Fun 28094Session 4 Blasting Away 28095Session 5 Booming Beach Blast 28096Session 6 Exciting Adventures 28097Session 7 Summer Get Away 28098Session 8 Aloha Summer 28099Session 9 Sports Spectacular 28100Session 10 Arcade Frenzy 28101Session 11 Water Wonders 28102

SUPER KIDS (AGES 6-12) McMath MS Gym; Sessions 10 & 11 at Denton Civic Center

Includes weekly themes, fi eld trips, swimming three times a week, sports, drama, science, space, travel, carnival games, and more.

Session 1 Super Summer Blowout 28103Session 2 Miles of Smiles 28104Session 3 Knight & Nobels 28105Session 4 Hit the Waves 28106Session 5 Sweets & Treats 28107Session 6 Tubetacular 28108Session 7 Amazing Race 28109Session 8 Mad Science 28110Session 9 Games Crazy 28111Session 10 Back to the Beach 28112Session 11 Lost in Space 28113

GreatTimes!

7am-6pm

LITTLE CAMPERS (AGES 3 1/2 -6) McMath MS Gym; Sessions 10 & 11 at Denton Civic Center

Includes weekly themes, fi eld trips, swimming twice a week, games, arts and crafts, bounce house, face painting, songs and dance, story time, cotton candy, karaoke machine fun, and more. Children must be potty trained.

Session 1 Looney Tunes 28081Session 2 Animals Galore 28082Session 3 Tumbling Tizzy 28083Session 4 Enchanted 28084Session 5 Wizards and Wonders 28085Session 6 Up, Up & Away 28086Session 7 Sea Safari 28087Session 8 Bouncing Bonanza 28088Session 9 Disney Dazzle 28089Session 10 Once Upon a Time 28090Session 11 Imagination in Motion 28091

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. 8

Register at Denton Civic Center

beginning April 12.

For a detailed list of field trips,

go to www.dentonparks.com

7am-6pm

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.com

at $1.82/hour, we provide a tremendous value

from 7am-6pm.

CONSIDER THIS!If your kids stay home,

they’ll cost you more in food and energy by raiding the

refrigerator more than three times a day, leaving the

lights on, watching TV, and playing video games.

Not to mention, the cost of taking them to the movies, water parks,

and much more!

FREE LUNCH!A grant awarded to the City allows us to offer FREE healthy lunches,

June 7-August 13. They will be provided upon request and aresubject to availability. Lunch is not provided on fi eld trip days.

at $1.82/hour, we provide a tremendous value

from 7am-6pm.

CONSIDER THIS!If your kids stay home,

they’ll cost you more in food they’ll cost you more in food they’ll cost you more in food and energy by raiding the and energy by raiding the

refrigerator more than three refrigerator more than three refrigerator more than three times a day, leaving the

lights on, watching TV, and lights on, watching TV, and playing video games.

Not to mention, the cost of taking them to the movies, water parks,

and much more!

FREE LUNCH!A grant awarded to the City allows us to offer FREE healthy lunches,

June 7-August 13. They will be June 7-August 13. They will be provided upon request and areprovided upon request and areprovided upon request and areprovided upon request and aresubject to availability. Lunch is subject to availability. Lunch is subject to availability. Lunch is subject to availability. Lunch is subject to availability. Lunch is subject to availability. Lunch is not provided on fi eld trip days. not provided on fi eld trip days. not provided on fi eld trip days.

CAMP VOYAGE (AGES 5-8)Denia Recreation Center

Includes active themes each week, outdoor adventures,fi eld trips, swimming twice a week, games, arts andcrafts, organized activities, bounce house fun, andmuch more.

Session 1 EnviroKids 28695Session 2 Planes, Trains, & Automobiles 28696Session 3 Summit Rock 28697Session 4 Kayak Attack 28698Session 5 Sporties 4 Shorties 28699Session 6 Giddy Up Partner 28700Session 7 Anglers & Archers 28701Session 8 CSI Denton 28702Session 9 Dem’ Bones 28703Session 10 Red Carpet Review 28704Session 11 Viva la Denton 28705

CAMP VOYAGE (AGES 9-12)Denia Recreation Center

Includes active themes each week, outdoor adventure fi eldtrips, swimming twice a week, games, arts and crafts, organized activities, and more.

Session 1 EnviroKids 28684Session 2 Planes, Trains, & Automobiles 28685Session 3 Summit Rock 28686Session 4 Kayak Attack 28687Session 5 Sporties 4 Shorties 28688Session 6 Giddy Up Partner 28689Session 7 Anglers & Archers 28690Session 8 CSI Denton 28691Session 9 Dem’ Bones 28692Session 10 Red Carpet Review 28693Session 11 Viva la Denton 28694

Includes active themes each week, outdoor adventures,fi eld trips, swimming twice a week, games, arts andcrafts, organized activities, bounce house fun, and

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Session 7 Anglers & ArchersAnglers & Archers 28690Session 8 CSI DentonCSI Denton 28691Session 9 Session 9 Dem’ BonesDem’ BonesDem’ BonesDem’ Bones 28692 28692Session 10 Session 10 Red Carpet ReviewRed Carpet ReviewRed Carpet Review 28693 28693Session 11 Viva la DentonViva la DentonViva la DentonViva la Denton 28694 28694

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.comAll fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.comAll fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.comAll fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.comAll fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.com

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START SMART MINI-SPORTS CAMPS (AGES 3-4)AT DENTON CIVIC CENTER

A great way to introduce kids to the world of sports. Kidsparticipate in various activities, including arts and crafts related to the theme of the week. Fee includes a T-shirt. For more information, call 940-349-8732.

Flag Football/soccer/volleyball/KickballJune 14-18 M-F 9am-noon $55 DCC 28386hockey/t-ball/Karate/Bowling/lacrosse July 12-16 M-F 9am-noon $55 DCC 28387 Basketball/tennis/track & Field/golfAug 2-6 M-F 9am-noon $55 DCC 28388

SKILLS CAMPS (AGES 5-6)AT NORTH LAKES REC CENTER

BasKetBall sKIlls CaMP (ages 5-6)Practice drills to improve dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense skills. Participants receive a basketball, drinking cup, and ribbon at the end of camp. For more information, call 940-349-8578.Register Feb 28-June 7; late June 8-20, add $5June 21-25 M-F 1:30-3:30pm NLR $75 27112

soCCeR sKIlls CaMP (ages 5-6)Practice drills to improve dribbling, passing, kicking, and goal tending. Participants receive a soccer ball, drinking cup, and ribbon at the end of camp. For more information, call 940-349-8578.Register Feb 28-July 6; late July 7-18, add $5July 19-23 M-F 1:30-3:30pm NLR $75 27113

t-Ball sKIlls CaMP (ages 5-6)Practice drills to improve throwing, catching, fi elding, batting, and run-ning bases. Participants receive a ball, drinking cup, and ribbon at the end of camp. For more information, call 940-349-8578.Register Feb 28-Aug 2; late Aug 3-15, add $5Aug 16-20 M-F 1:30-3:30pm NLR $75 27114

VOLLEYBALL CAMP (AGES 7-12)AT NORTH LAKES RECREATION CENTER

A great camp for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the game or a veteran looking to improve skills. Fee includes a T-shirt or jersey. Please bring a drink and snack each day. Ages 7-9 M-Th June 28-July 1 1-4pm NLR $75 27267Ages 10-12 M-Th July 26-July 29 1-4pm NLR $75 27268

SOFTBALL CAMP (AGES 5-12)AT DENIA SPORTS COMPLEX

A great camp for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the game or a veteran looking to improve skills. Fee includes a T-shirt or jersey. Please bring a drink and snack each day.Ages 5-8 M-Th June 14-17 8:30-11:30am DSC $75 27269Ages 9-12 M-Th June 21-24 8:30-11:30am DSC $75 27270

SKATEBOARD CAMPS (AGES VARY)AT SKATE WORKS PARK

Everything you need to know about skateboarding in a fast and fun environment. Skaters are assessed the fi rst day so lessons may be adapted to their abilities. Participants need to bring a skateboard and helmet. Fee includes a T-shirt. Camps meet daily, regardless of weather; rain-out location is Denton Nata-torium. Please bring a swim suit, towel, sunscreen, water, and a snack each day. A parent must be present on the fi rst day to complete a waiver. Register by the Thursday before each camp. For more information, call 940-349-7218.

sPRIng BReaK sKateBoaRD CaMP (ages 6+)Mar 15-19 M-F 9am-noon $75 SWP 26254Mar 15-19 M-F 1-4pm $75 SWP 26255

sKateBoaRD CaMP (ages 6+)June 7-11 M-F 8:30-11:30am $75 SWP 27279June 28-July 2 M-F 8:30-11:30am $75 SWP 27282July 26-30 M-F 8:30-11:30am $75 SWP 27285

MInI sKateBoaRD CaMP (ages 4-7)This camp is designed specifi cally for young, beginning skateboarders. June 14-18 M-F 9am-11am $50 SWP 27280July 12-16 M-F 9am-11am $50 SWP 27283Aug 2-6 M-F 9am-11am $50 SWP 27286

InteRMeDIate sKateBoaRD CaMP (ages 6+)Perfect for those who have taken our Skateboard Camp.Increase your skills with more practice. Enrollment in aprevious camp is not required. June 21-25 M-F 8:30-11:30am $75 SWP 27281July 19-23 M-F 8:30-11:30am $75 SWP 27284

FITNESS IS FUN CAMP (AGES 7-11)AT NORTH LAKES RECREATION CENTER

Kids stay active with bounce house workouts, obstacle courses, fun water exercises, cooperative team games, scavenger hunts, and fi tness-related crafts. Each child keeps a wellness journal and uses a heart rate monitor and pedometer. The camp is geared toward each individual’s level. Fee includes a T-shirt. Bring a snack and water bottle each day. Space is limited, so register early. For more information, call 940-349-8287.June 14-18 M-F 9am-noon NLR $70 28433June 21-25 M-F 9am-noon NLR $70 28434July 12-16 M-F 9am-noon NLR $70 28435July 19-23 M-F 9am-noon NLR $70 28436Aug 2-6 M-F 9am-noon NLR $70 28437Aug 9-13 M-F 9am-noon NLR $70 28438

Skateboarding, fitness, tennis,golf, softball, volleyball, and more!

Come ready to learn, play, and have fun!

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5.

11All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Summer day camps require in-person registration at Denton Civic Center.

TENNIS CAMPS (AGES 4+)AT GOLDFIELD TENNIS CENTER

Pee wees (ages 4-6)Kids use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games. Special equipment and targets create a carnival-like atmosphere and fun learning environment.MoRnIng CaMPs:June 7-10 M-Th 8:30-9:30am GTC $65 28073June 14-17 M-Th 8:30-9:30am GTC $65 28074June 28-July 1 M-Th 8:30-9:30am GTC $65 28075July 12-15 M-Th 8:30-9:30am GTC $65 28076July 26-29 M-Th 8:30-9:30am GTC $65 28077Aug 9-12 M-Th 8:30-9:30am GTC $65 28078evenIng CaMPs:June 21-24 M-Th 6:30-7:30pm GTC $65 28079July 19-22 M-Th 6:30-7:30pm GTC $65 28080

suPeRstaRs (gRaDes 1-5)Kids have a blast learning basic strokes of tennis (forehand, backhand, volleys, and serves). Combines fundamentals and fun by using a “skill of the day” format.MoRnIng CaMPs:June 7-10 M-Th 8:30-9:30am GTC $65 28046June 14-17 M-Th 8:30-9:30am GTC $65 28066June 28-July 1 M-Th 8:30-9:30am GTC $65 28067July 12-15 M-Th 8:30-9:30am GTC $65 28068July 26-29 M-Th 8:30-9:30am GTC $65 28069Aug 9-12 M-Th 8:30-9:30am GTC $65 28070evenIng CaMPs:June 21-24 M-Th 6:30-7:30pm GTC $65 28071July 19-22 M-Th 6:30-7:30pm GTC $65 28072

ChaMPIonshIP (gRaDes 5-8)Beginning players learn the basics of tennis (forehand, backhand, volleys, and serves). Intermediate players begin playing points and keeping score. MoRnIng CaMPs:June 7-10 M-Th 9:30-11am GTC $79 28057June 14-17 M-Th 9:30-11am GTC $79 28059June 28-July 1 M-Th 9:30-11am GTC $79 28060July 12-15 M-Th 9:30-11am GTC $79 28061July 26-29 M-Th 9:30-11am GTC $79 28062Aug 9-12 M-Th 9:30-11am GTC $79 28063evenIng CaMPs:June 21-24 M-Th 6:30-8pm GTC $79 28064July 19-22 M-Th 6:30-8pm GTC $79 28065

Campers receive a tennis prize, and

multiple-size racquets are available for use.

Call 940-349-8525 for more information.

ADVANCED TENNIS CAMPS AT GOLDFIELD TENNIS CENTER

touRnaMent entRy-level touRnaMent PlayeRsJune 7-Aug 20 M/W/F 1:30-3pm GTCPackage Options: (choose from any class days offered)20-Pack $299 2836710-Pack $169 28368Drop-in $20

aCaDeMy ChaMP/suPeR QualIFIeD PlayeRsJune 7-Aug 20 M/W/F 1:30-3pm GTCPackage Options: (choose from any class days offered)20-Pack $299 2836510-Pack $169 28366Drop-in $20

TRAVELING TENNIS CAMPS (AGES 5-14)IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD!

The Goldfi eld pros are taking summer camps on the road, offering clinics at four park locations. Learn basic strokes, including forehand, backhand, volleys, and serve. All campers receive a prize. Minimum six participants.MoRnIng CaMPs:June 21-24 M-Th 9-10:30am South Lakes $79 28186July 19-22 M-Th 9-10:30am Joe Skiles $79 28187Aug 16-19 M-Th 9-10:30am Avondale $79 28189evenIng CaMPs:June 7-10 M-Th 6:30-8pm Nette Shultz $79 28188Aug 2-5 M-Th 6:30-8pm South Lakes $79 28190

KIDS’ GOLF CAMP (AGES 7+)AT ROBSON RANCH GOLF COURSE

An instructional and informative golf camp that stresses proper fundamentals to keep golf fun. Participants learn course etiquette, proper grip, stance, and swing. Children receive practice on the driving range, putting green, and chipping green. Class meets at the Robson Ranch Golf Course. If needed, clubs are available for use. Camp fee includes a T-shirt. Please bring water and a snack each day. Space is limited to six participants, so register early. For more information, call 940-349-7218.June 14-17 M-Th 9-11am RRGC $150 28452Aug 9-13 M-Th 9-11am RRGC $150 28453

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Summer day camps require in-person registration at Denton Civic Center. 12

six FlagsnRh20arcadesPaint Balllaser taggo Kartsand more!

teen suMMeR CaMP (ages 11-15)Session 1 June 7-11 Blasting into Summer 28114Session 2 June 14-18 Sports Galore 28115Session 3 June 21-25 Tubetacular 28116Session 4 June 28-July 2 Amusement Mania 28117Session 5 July 6-9 Arcade Crazy 28118Session 6 July 12- 6 Water Wapalooza 28119Session 7 July 19-23 Paintball Party 28120Session 8 July 26-30 Driving Derby 28121Session 9 Aug 2-6 Movies & Munchies 28122Session 10 Aug 9-13 Surfi n’ Safari 28123Session 11 Aug 16-20 End of Summer Madness 28124For a detailed list of fi eld trips, visit www.dentonparks.com

teen suMMeR CaMP (ages 11-15) Camp is 7am-6pm and will begin each day at Denton Civic Center.

Camp Sessions: $110/resident, $115/nonresident; $90 for session 5 due to the July 4th holiday

Camp needs a minimum of 20 campers but is limited to 42 campers. No camp July 5.Register at Denton Civic Center,321 McKinney, beginning April 20.

PayMent DetaIlsFirst camp session must be paid in full upon registration. A $10 deposit (applied to fee) is required for all sessions. Deposits are non-refundable, and credits or refunds are not provided for days missed. For sessions paid in full, a one week notice must be given in order to receive a credit toward another session, minus the non-refundable deposit.

Don’t FoRget youR lunChes!Bring a sack lunch, snack, and drinks each day.

CaMPIng aDventuResPossuM KIngDoM laKeAn exciting summer camp experience at Camp Grady Spruce! Enjoy cabin camping at Ray Bean Camp, located on the waterfront.

Activities include horseback riding, archery, canoeing, hiking, boating, swimming, and fi shing. Fee includes transportation, lodging, instructors, guides, most activity fees, and most meals. Mandatory pre-trip meeting for participants and their guardians on July 28, 6pm at Denia Recreation Center. Register by July 24. For trip-specifi c questions, call 940-349-7784.Aug 9-12 M-Th 9am $225 28172

one-Day teen aDventuRes (ages 11-15)Trip participants meet at Denia Recreation Center. Please register one week prior to each activity. For trip-specifi c questions, call 940-349-7784.

hoRseBaCK RIDIngJoin Black Mustang Ranch on a guided 1.5-hour horseback adventure on the trails at Lantana Lodge. Terrain varies from rugged, stony hills to sandy loam with spectacular views of the lake. After lunch, join a Texas State Park Ranger for a program at the Ray Roberts Interpretive Center. Bring sunscreen, a lunch, drinks, and snacks.June 15 Tu 9am-4pm $40 28140

CanoeIngPaddle up Elm Fork to the confl uence of Clear Creek. Life jackets, paddles, and canoes are provided. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing (including closed-toe shoes that can get wet) and bring sunscreen, a lunch, drinks, and snacks.July 29 Th 9am-4pm $20 28138

RoCK ClIMBIngTry your rock climbing skills on the natural rock formations of Lake Mineral Wells State Park. Fee includes instruction, equipment, transportation, and entrance fees. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and bring sunscreen, a lunch, drinks, and snacks.Aug 3 Tu 9am-4pm $25 28143

Your teen will never be bored! field trips each day, including:

teen suMMer caMp 2010

to register, please call the rec center

where the classes are offered:

MlK Jr. Rec Center 940-349-8575

Denia Rec Center 940-349-8285

natatorium 940-349-8800

HOMESCHOOL CLASSES 2010neW prograMs, More to Learn!

www.dentonparks.com13All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5.

outDooR ClassesCleaR CReeK KIDs In natuReDenia Recreation staff and Texas Parks and Wildlife Interpretive Rangers present “Animal Tracks.” A nature study with hands-on activities and a hike on Clear Creek trails. Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area, 3310 Collins Road. Register by March 10. Call 940-349-7784.Animal Tracks Mar 12 F 1-2:30pm $8 28135

CRoss tIMBeRs KIDs In natuReDenia Recreation staff and Texas Parks and Wildlife Interpretive Rangers present “Hummingbirds.” A nature study with hands-on activities and a hike on Cross Timbers trails. Meet at Cross Timbers Park. Go down Hickory Creek Road, north on Montecito, and meet by the pond. Register by June 2. Call 940-349-7784.Hummingbirds June 4 F 1-2:30pm $8 28136

sPoRts anD aCtIvItIeshoMesChool CoeD volleyBall (gRaDes 1-12)Learn how to over-hand serve, pass, set, and spike. This is a great way to earn physical education credit. Call 940-686-5607.Feb 23-Apr 1 Tu/Th 12:30-4pm MLK $22 27202

hoMesChool CoeD DoDgeBall (ages 12+)A four-week program that toys with the line between competition and fun. Register one week prior to each session. Call 940-349-8575.Apr 7-28 W 10-11:30am MLK $10 28302May 5-26 W 10-11:30am MLK $10 28303

hoMesChool CoeD BasKetBall (gRaDes 1-12)Learn how to dribble, shoot, rebound, pass, and scrimmage. This is a great way to earn physical education credit. Call 940-686-5607.Apr 13-May 20 Tu/Th 12:30-4pm MLK $22 27201

hoMesChool BasKetBall Challenge (ages 10+)Four-day challenges in free throw and three point. Ages 10-12 compete from 10-10:30am. Ages 13-15 compete from 10:45-11:15am. Ages 16+ compete from 11:15am-noon. Winners of each challenge receive trophies. Call 940-349-8575.Free Throw Apr 5-26 M MLK $5 28384Three Point May 3-24 M MLK $5 28385

aRt anD sCIenCe ClasseshoMesChool CeRaMICs & PotteRy (ages 8+)Let’s play in the clay! Make creations out of ceramics, clay, and glass.New technique taught each day. $10 supplies fee. Call 940-455-7209.Apr 6-May 11 Tu 10-11:30am MLK $25 28001

DuCtIng (ages 5-16)Did you know duct tape isn’t just for repairs? We will take the crafty ap-proach, using different taping techniques to make many interesting items.Feb 18 Th 1-2pm DRC $7 26765May 14 F 1-2pm DRC $7 28659

BuBBle sCIenCe (ages 5-12)Take a break from the books and learn interesting ways to create bubbles. Experiment with different bubble solutions, objects, and techniques. Apr 9 F 1-2pm DRC $7 28657

InDooR swIM lessonshoMesChool swIM lessons (all ages)A great physical education addition to your homeschool curriculum.Children are divided according to their skill levels.Mar 2-Apr 1 Tu/Th 2:30-3:10pm NAT $53 27943Apr 6-29 Tu/Th 2:30-3:10pm NAT $53 27944May 4-27 Tu/Th 2:30-3:10pm NAT $53 27945

See summer skateboard camps on page 10.

sKateBoaRD ClInICsPlease bring your own skateboard, helmet, water, and a snack for each clinic or camp day. Register for all classes at the Civic Center, 940-349-PARK, located at 321 E. McKinney St.

MInI sKateBoaRD (ages 4-7)Feb 20 8:30-10:30am $20 SWP 26265 Mar 27 8:30-10:30am $20 SWP 26266

IntRo to sKateBoaRDIng (ages 6+)Feb 27 8:30-10:30am $20 SWP 26267Apr 3 8:30-10:30am $20 SWP 26268 BegInneR sKateBoaRDIng (ages 6+)Mar 6 8:30-10:30am $20 SWP 26269Apr 10 8:30-10:30am $20 SWP 26270

InteRMeDIate sKateBoaRDIng (ages 6+)Mar 13 8:30-10:30am $20 SWP 26271Apr 17 8:30-10:30am $20 SWP 26272

sPRIng houRs thRu May

Saturday, 11am-9pmSunday, 1-8pm

Closed Monday-Friday

suMMeR houRs June-august

Closed Monday and TuesdayWednesday-Thursday, 5-9pm

Friday, 3-9pmSaturday, 11am-9pm

Sunday, 1-8pm

Park admission$5 per visit; $30 for a 10 visit punch card; $3 Helmet Rental

Park Rentals$75 for up to 3 hours without lights $100 for up to 3 hours with lights

Important numbersWeather alert and park conditions

940-349-8276; Parties, rentals, etc. 940-349-8523.

waIveRs ReQuIReDParticipants at the skate park must

have a valid skate park card and must complete a skate park waiver

before entry is granted. Participants under 18 must have a parent or legal guardian fi ll out the waiver

in person. Waivers may be picked up from the skate park or Civic Center

during normal operating hours. A government issued photo ID is

required when fi lling out the waiver.Customers will need to take their

completed waivers to the Natatorium or Civic Center, where they will be issued a Skate Works waiver card. The card is $1 and is

valid for one year.

sKateBoaRD ClInICsPlease bring your own skateboard, helmet, water, and a snack for each clinic or camp day. Register for all

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satuRDay, June 5, 11aM-2PM Give your summer a kick start with a party

at Skate Works! The day includes free admission to the park, a DJ, door prizes, and concessions. Waivers or skate park

card and a helmet are required.

sKate WorKs parties

The $150 party package includes admission for ten skaters, helmets, pizza,

drinks, a reserved table for two hours, and a T-shirt for the birthday person.

Each additional child is only $10. Guests must provide their own skates or skate-

boards. Waivers or a skate park card are required for all participants.

sKate WorKs sKate teaM (all levels, ages 6+)

aPRIl 5-May 12, Mon & weD4:15-5:45PM, $120; 28142

Our goal is to teach kids more about skating and being a part of a team.

At the end, we will hold a mini competi-tion for those who wish to participate.

Members of the team will receive a discounted entrance fee of $2 into Skate

Works during normal operating hours throughout the six weeks. Practice takes

place when the park is closed to the public.

The team will be coached by a sponsored skateboarder , Auby “Adam” Taylor.

Auby is sponsored by Nike, Flip Boards, Index Skate shop, Monster, and Ninja.

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WE HAVE RENTAL FACILITIES TO ACCOMMODATE ALL TYPES OF EVENTS, SUCH

AS POOL PARTIES, WEDDING RECEPTIONS, BIRTHDAYS, QUINCEAÑERAS,

BABY SHOWERS, FAMILY REUNIONS, BUSINESS RECEPTIONS, FESTIVALS, FUNDRAISERS, STAFF

RETREATS, AND MUCH MORE.

noRth laKes ReCReatIon CenteR 940-349-8287Party pack includes: Two-hour use of a decorated party room, balloons, cake, fruit punch, invitations, and goodie bags. Staff will set up and take down. Theme decorations are available for an additional fee. Prices are limited to ten children, $3 for each additional child. $50 refundable cash deposit is required. Reservations should be made at least two weeks in advance. Each child must have a waiver on fi le. $100 Basic Party Pack only $125 Black Light Experience $130 Little Sports, 45 minutes of kickball, soccer, or basketball with an instructor $130 Gymnastics, 45 minutes with an instructor $150 Bounce House for one hour

DenIa ReCReatIon CenteR 940-349-8285Party pack includes: One hour of activity and ½-hour use of the birthday party room (no tables and food allowed in the gym), invitations, plates, cups, napkins, utensils, and balloons. A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking. Balance is due the Monday before the party is scheduled. Each child must have a waiver on fi le. Families may bring in food/drinks.Prices and themes are subject to change. $75 Basic Party (a la carte games/themes available) $85 Karaoke Party $85 Wacky Games Party $90 Playhouse (bounce house included) $160 Black Light Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Basketball or Dodgeball or Volleyball $250 Black Light Basketball and Rock Climbing

MlK JR. ReCReatIon CenteR 940-349-8575 Party pack includes: One hour of gym time, 30 minutes in the birthday party room, invitations, plates, cups, napkins, utensils, and balloons for up to 15 guests. The bounce house is available for an extra $50 for theme parties. Each child must have a waiver on fi le. Prices and themes are subject to change. $85 Disney Princess Party (additional Disney themes available) $85 Game Room Party $85 Super Hero Party $85 Tiny Tots Party $85 Wacky Games Party

satuRDay & sunDay nIght PaRtIes at the natatoRIuM 940-349-8802Exclusively rent the Natatorium on Saturday or Sunday nights from 6:30-8:30pm for a private party. The $250 party pack includes the leisure pool with the water slide, competition pool, lifeguards, anda pool manager.

natatoRIuM teaM/gRouP PaRtIes 940-349-8806The $275 package includes admission for 25 swimmers, cake, drinks for 30 guests, invitations, paper goods, eight large single-topping pizzas, one hour in the decorated party room, 25 Natatorium passes, souvenir group picture, hostess, and clean up; add ice cream for $20.

natatoRIuM BIRthDay PaRtIes 940-349-8806Party pack includes: One hour in the party room, invitations, admission to the indoor pool only, cake, drinks, souvenir picture, ice cream, all paper goods, decorated party room, and a party host for up to 14participants. Each additional swimming participant pays regularadmission fee. There is no charge for non-swimming patrons. $160 Cake & drinks or $190 Cake, drinks, & pizza

wateR woRKs PaRK 940-349-8806Celebrate your birthday at the coolest place in town! Available for parties May 15-Sept 4 during regularly scheduled park hours. Party pack includes: One hour in the party room or pavilion with a party host for up to 15 adults and kids and includes admission to Water Works Park, invitations, cake, drinks, ice cream, souvenir picture, and a big squirt water toy for party child. Guests that exceed 15 adults and kids must pay the regular admission fee per person and may receive a group-rate discount for ten or more guests; non-swimming guests pay a $5 admission fee. $215 Cake & drinks, $235 Cake, drinks, & pizzaWater park pavilion rentals are also available.

CIvIC CenteR Pool PaRtIes 940-349-8806Party pack includes: One hour under shaded party area, invitations, admission for 13 swimmers, cake, drinks, all paper goods. Eachadditional guest pays regular admission fee. $110 Cake & drinks or $135 Cake, drinks, & pizza

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lots to Do!Four Giant Outdoor Slides

One Giant Indoor SlideChildren’s Play Pool

Continuous Flowing RiverSand Volleyball Court

Family Fun Nights

lots to oFFeR!Shade Structures

ConcessionsOutdoor Amphitheater

Party and Picnic PavilionsLots of Green Space

lots oF savIngsDiscount Twilight Nights

Discount Family Fun Nights$2 Off Coupons

You may bring your own food and nonalcoholic drinks into

the park. No glass bottles

or metal knives.

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wateR woRKs PaRK2400 long Rd., off sherman Dr., near loop 288 940-349-8800, www.dentonwaterworks.com

Monthly PassIndividual Monthly Pass $25; nonresidents add $5

DIsCount season Passes aPRIl 17-May 15Individual $65; nonresidents add $15Family $200; nonresidents add $50

season Passes aFteR May 15Individual Season Pass $75; nonresidents add $15Family Season Pass $225; nonresidents add $50Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household. “Dependent” implies tax dependent or dependent child through marriage. Passes are available for purchase at Denton Civic Center and Denton Natatorium.

sneaK PeeK weeKenDsSaturday, May 15, 11am-7pmSaturday, May 22, 11am-7pmSunday, May 23, noon-7pm

MeMoRIal Day weeKenD Saturday, May 29, 11am-7pmSunday, May 30, noon-7pmMonday, May 31, 11am-7pm

oPen DaIlyJune 5-august 15Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 11am-8pmWednesday & Saturday, 11am-7pmSunday, noon-7pm

enD oF suMMeR houRs BegInnIng august 16Monday-Saturday, August 16-21, 11am-7pmSunday, August 22, noon-7pmSaturday, August 28, 11am-7pmSunday, August 29, noon-7pm

laBoR Day weeKenDSeptember 4, 11am-7pmSeptember 5, noon-7pmSeptember 6, 11am-7pm

2400 long Rd., off sherman Dr., near loop 288 Visit us online at

www.dentonwaterworks.com

for individual daily

admission rates

beginning

April 5, 2010.

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DIsCount aDMIssIon on twIlIght nIghts $3 off regular admission rates Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday nights after 5pm.

sPlIsh sPlash stoRytIMe...FRee! Join Water Works Park and the Children’s Librarians from the Denton Public Library for story time by the pool, then enjoy splash time. Fridays, June 11-July 30 at 10am. Admission is free, but participants must leave by 10:45am or pay Water Works admission. Call 940-349-8800.

aFteR houRs PaRty RentalsWater Works Park is available for summer rentals Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday starting at 7:30pm. All rental fees must be paid in full at the time of reservation booking. MasterCard and Visa accepted. Call 940-349-8802.

sPeCIal eventsPreview Day May 15 Memorial Day May 29-31Opening Day June 5 Father’s Day June 13 Labor Day Splash Bash September 6

DIsCount FaMIly Fun nIghts Buy one admission and receive one of equal or lesser value free every Friday night after 5pm. Beach Bash June 11Beach Blanket Bingo June 18Sailboat Regatta June 25 Stars & Stripes July 2Mardi Gras July 9 Crazy Dayz of Summer July 16 Water Olympics July 23 Take Me Out to the Ball Game July 30 Beach Blanket Bingo August 6Freaky Friday August 13Back to School Bash August 20

RIveR RoBICs at wateR woRKs PaRK A unique, shallow-water class in our continuous fl owing river. A water-walking cardio segment, step water aerobics, and upper body noodle resistance use the water to maximize your muscle strength and endurance. June 7-July 1 M/Tu/Th 7:30-8:25pm WWP $53 27901July 12-Aug 5 M/Tu/Th 7:30-8:25pm WWP $53 27902

aQuatIC eXPloReR CaMP (ages 5-14)Explore the world of water. This half-day camp introduces campers to kayaking, snorkeling, water polo, and the basics of water safety. Campers should bring swimsuits, towels, sunscreen, and goggles each day.June 14-18 M-F 1-4pm WWP $75 27889June 28-July 2 M-F 1-4pm WWP $75 27890July 19-23 M-F 1-4pm WWP $75 27891Aug 2-6 M-F 1-4pm WWP $75 27892

CIvIC CenteR Pool515 n. Bell, behind Denton Civic Center940-349-8279

season Passes Civic Center passes may be used for admission to Denton Natatorium on rain-out days, May 29-September 6.Call 940-349-PARK for details.Individual $50; nonresidents add $10Family $110; nonresidents add $15

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household. “Dependent” implies tax dependent or dependent child through marriage. Passes are available for purchase at Denton Civic Center and Denton Natatorium.

aDMIssIon RatesAges 18 and older, $3Ages 2-17, $2.25Under 2, FREE

Pool houRs Memorial Day Weekend, May 29-31Open daily June 5-August 22Saturday & Sunday, August 28-29Labor Day Weekend, September 4-6

sPeCIal events June 13 All dads get in FREE on Father’s Day when accompanied by a paid admission. July 4 $1 admission for all ages with fun and games on the Fourth of July.

CIvIC CenteR Pool Rentals 940-349-8802The Civic Center Pool is available for rentals Monday-Friday starting at 8:30pm, Saturday and Sunday starting at 7pm. Lifeguards provided. All rental fees must be paid in full at the time of reservation booking. MasterCard and Visa accepted.

guaRD staRt ages 11-14The ideal transition between the learn-to-swim program and the lifeguard training course. Participants must be able to continuously swim 25 yards freestyle, tread water for one minute, and swim ten yards underwater.June 21-July 1 M-Th 6-7:55pm CCP $53 27586July 26-Aug 5 M-Th 6-7:55pm CCP $53 27587

Denton DolPhIns Participate in the Texas Amateur Athletic Foundation (TAAF) swimming program. If you can swim a 25-yard continuous stroke, you are eligible to join the Denton Dolphins. Participants may compete in either Friday or Saturday swim meets in the area, and qualifying swimmers may advance to the state compe-tition. Parents’ meeting May 20, 7pm at Denton Natatorium.June 7-July 16 M-F 6:45-9:45am CCP $125 27911

lots to Do!Four Giant Outdoor Slides

One Giant Indoor SlideChildren’s Play Pool

Continuous Flowing RiverSand Volleyball Court

Family Fun Nights

lots to oFFeR!Shade Structures

ConcessionsOutdoor Amphitheater

Party and Picnic PavilionsLots of Green Space

lots oF savIngsDiscount Twilight Nights

Discount Family Fun Nights$2 Off Coupons

You may bring your own food and nonalcoholic drinks into

the park. No glass bottles

or metal knives.

Beach Blanket Bingo June 18Sailboat Regatta June 25

Crazy Dayz of Summer July 16 Water Olympics July 23

It’s a party every

Fridaynight!

Civic Center

Pool Fun!

Water ParkFun!

Monday-saturdaynoon-6pm

sunday 1-6pm

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sPRIng houRs MaRCh 1-May 31MonDay-FRIDay 5:30-7am Lap swim, water walking, classes7-9am Water walking, classes (leisure pool only)9am-noon Lap swim, water walking, classesNoon-4:30pm Lap swim and leisure swim

MonDay & weDnesDay 4:30-8pm Lap swim, classes

tuesDay, thuRsDay, FRIDay 4:30-8pm Lap swim, open swim (slide, diving board open)

satuRDay 10am-noon Lap swim, water walking, classes Noon-6pm Lap swim, open swim (slide, diving board open)

sunDay Noon-6pm Lap swim, open swim (slide, diving board open)

suMMeR houRs June 1-august 22MonDay-FRIDay 5:30am-noon Lap & leisure pool swim, classesNoon-6pm Open swim (slide & diving board open)6pm-8pm Lap swim (competition pool only)

satuRDay 10am-noon Lap & leisure pool swim, classesNoon-6pm Open swim (slide & diving board open)

sunDay Noon-6pm Open swim (slide & diving board open)

DaIly aDMIssIon, Passes, & PunCh CaRDsDaIly aDMIssIon ResIDents nonResIDentsAges 12 and older $3.50 $5.00Ages 6-11 $2.50 $3.00Ages 2-5 $1.00 $1.50Children under 2 are free.

ResIDent Passes 1 Month seasonal annualIndividual $15 $45 $90Family $40 $120 $250nonResIDent 1 Month seasonal annualIndividual $20 $60 $120Family $50 $150 $325

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household. “Dependent” implies tax depen-dent or dependent child through marriage. Season passes are for four months, starting on the date of purchase.

PunCh CaRDs ResIDents nonResIDentAges 12 and older 10/$28 20/$56 10/$40 20/$80Ages 6-11 10/$20 20/$40 10/$24 20/$48Ages 5 and under 10/$8 20/$16 10/$12 20/$24Punch cards are for six months, starting on the date of purchase.

Denton natatoRIuM2400 long Rd., off sherman Dr., near loop 288; 940-349-8800

the natatorium, a year-round pool,offers water exercise classes, lapswimming, leisure swimming, waterwalking, diving, and more. Denton natatorium will be closed april 4.

unDeRwateR egg hunt sunDay, MaRCh 28 wIth PRIze eggs FoR eaCh age gRouP.Ages 3-4 1-1:30pmAge 5 1:45-2:15pmAge 6 2:30-3pmAges 7-8 3:15-3:45pmAges 9-10 4-4:30pmAges 11-13 4:45-5:515pmTickets may be purchased in advance at the Natatorium or the Civic Center for $3/participant or $4/participant at the door.

lIFeguaRD CeRtIFICatIon To be eligible for the course, participants must be 15 years of age on or before the fi nal scheduled session and must successfully complete the following:

• 100 yards of front crawl using rhythmic breathing and a stabilizing propellant kick. Rhythmic breathing can be performed to the side or front.• 100 yards of breaststroke using a pull, breathe, kick, and glide sequence.• 100 yards of either the front crawl or breaststroke. • Swim 20 yards using the front crawl or breaststroke, surface dive 7-10 feet, retrieve a 10-pound object, return to the surface, swim 20 yards back to the starting point with the object, and exit the water without using a ladder or steps; all within 1 minute and 40 seconds.

2010 Class sCheDuleAll classes are Friday 5-10pm, Saturday and Sunday 8am-7pm$175 residents$180 nonresidentsFeb 19-21 26564Mar 5-7 26579Mar 19-21 26580Apr 9-11 26581Apr 23-25 26582May 7-9 26583May 14-16 26584May 21-23 26585May 28-30 26586June 4-6 26587June 11-13 26588June 18-20 26589

Registrations are acceptedonline at www.dentonparks.comor in-person at the Natatorium and Denton Civic Center. For more information,call 940-349-8800.

19All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5.

Purchase a water exercise punch card at the Natatorium and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class. All punch cards and water exercise passes also include admission to the Natatorium for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost.

10-Class Punch Card (valid for six months) resident $40, nonresident $5020-Class Punch Card (valid for six months) resident $70, nonresident $80One-Month Pass resident $36, nonresident $41Season Pass (valid for four months) resident $132, nonresident $147Annual Passresident $396, nonresident $426

DeeP Challenge (all levels)A non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class. All levels are welcome. Class includes interval and circuit training, strength resistance training, and stretching. Deep-water fl otation devices and resistance equipment are provided.M-F 5:30-6:30am Competition PoolM-F 5:30-6:30pm Competition Pool

shallow wateR woRKout (all levels)A low-impact cross training class that combines kickboxing, waterwalking, yoga, Pilates, and Tai Chi to improve cardiovascular fi tness, strength, range of motion, and fl exibility. All levels are welcome. Water shoes are highly recommended.M-Th 7-7:55pm Leisure Pool

sIlveRsneaKeRs®If you are eligible for the SilverSneakers® fi tness program through your health insurance plan, you may enroll at North Lakes Recreation Center by calling 940-349-8287. SilverSneakers® includes fi tness facility use and exercise classes designed for older adults. You may also swim, water walk, and take water exercise classes at the Natatorium.

senIoR wateR eXeRCIse (all ages welCoMe)Water exercise and strength training classes are not limited to seniors. Classes are designed for those who need to workout at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes. Water exercise is conducted in warm water (88 degrees) in our leisure pool. Strength Training M/W/F 9-9:55am; free for pass holdersWater Exercise M/W/F 10:15-11:15am

Indoor Swim LessonsSummer swim lessons are offered in the mornings, evenings,

and Saturdays. Lessons for all skill levels are provided ateach class during each session. Participants are tested and

grouped to determine their appropriate level.

We offer weekday lessons with eight lessons per session and Saturday lessons with four lessons per session.

Monday-Thursday lessons: $53 residents, $58 nonresidentsSaturday lessons: $33 residents, $38 nonresidents

FaMIly Fun anD DIsCount nIghts at the nat!Join us every Friday from 4:30-8pm for a fun-fi lled night of swimming. When you pay one daily admission fee, you receive a second of equal or lesser value for free. Discount expires May 31.

aQuatIC theRaPyThe Natatorium offers Water Therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy. For more information, call 940-566-5714.

Denton DolPhIns (level 6)Must be at least fi ve years old. Eligible swimmers are required to swim 25 yards continuously. New swimmers must try out for team placement. Tryouts are Wednesdays at 5pm.Green Now-May 31 M/W 4:30-5:30pm NAT $33/moYellow Now-May 31 M/W 5:30-7pm NAT $33/mo

IslanD DIveRs sCuBa ClassesWe offer scuba classes in conjunction with Island Divers. Training is taught through the PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) system. Students learn to dive safely, become comfortable in the water, and have fun. Call 940-383-3483.

unIteD states MasteRs swIM (usMs)We offer USMS through the Denton Area Swim Club.For more information, call 940-239-7770.

Water Exercise Classes

Lessons are listed on pages 22-25

by age groups and levels.

Denton natatoRIuM2400 long Rd., off sherman Dr.,

near loop 288; 940-349-8800

we offer swim lessons year-roundfor all levels and age groups.

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PResChool (ages 3-4) ContInueD...27439 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27440 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9-9:35am27441 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27442 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27443 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 11-11:35am27444 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6-6:35pm27445 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27446 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27501 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9-9:35am27502 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27503 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 10:20-10:55am 27504 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 11-11:35am 27505 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6-6:35pm27506 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27507 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27508 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9-9:35am27509 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27510 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 10:20-10:50am27511 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 11-11:35am27512 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6-6:35pm27513 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27514 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27515 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 9-9:35am27516 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27517 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27518 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 11-11:35am27519 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 6-6:35pm27520 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27521 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27522 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 10-10:35am27523 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 10:40-11:15am27524 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 11:20-11:55am27525 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 10-10:35am27526 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 10:40-11:15am27527 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 11:20-11:55am27528 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 10-10:35am27529 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 10:40-11:15am27530 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 11:20-11:55am27531 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 10-10:35am27532 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 10:40-11:15am27533 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 11:20-11:55am27487 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9-9:35am27534 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27535 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27536 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 11-11:35am27537 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6-6:35pm27538 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27539 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27540 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9-9:35am27541 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27542 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27543 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 11-11:35am 27544 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6-6:35pm27545 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27546 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27547 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9-9:35am27548 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27549 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27550 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 11-11:35am27551 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6-6:35pm27552 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27553 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27554 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9-9:35am27555 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27556 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27557 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 11-11:35am27558 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6-6:35pm27559 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27560 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27561 CCP 6/5-6/26 Sa 10-10:35am27562 CCP 6/5-6/26 Sa 10:40-11:15am27563 CCP 6/5-6/26 Sa 11:20-11:55am27564 CCP 7/10-7/31 Sa 10-10:35am27565 CCP 7/10-7/31 Sa 10:40-11:15am27566 CCP 7/10-7/31 Sa 11:20-11:55am

wateR tots (ages 6 Months-3 yeaRs)Parent and child build on water readiness through games andsongs. Parents learn how to teach their children various skillsto increase confi dence, coordination, and safety in the water.27341 NAT 3/1-3/31 M/W 5-5:35pm27372 NAT 3/1-3/31 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27373 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 5-5:35pm27344 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27345 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 5-5:35pm27346 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27347 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9-9:35am27348 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 11-11:35am27349 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6-6:35pm27350 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27351 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9-9:35am27352 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 11-11:30am27353 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6-6:35pm27354 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27355 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9-9:35am27356 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 11-11:35am27357 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6-6:35pm27374 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27375 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9-9:35am27376 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 11-11:35am27377 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6-6:35pm 27378 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm 27379 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 9-9:35am 27380 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 11-11:35am 27381 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 6-6:35pm 27382 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm 27370 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 10-10:35am 27383 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 10-10:35am 27384 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 10-10:35am 27385 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 11:20-11:55am 27386 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 10-10:35am 27387 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 11:20-11:55am 27388 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27389 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 11-11:35am 27392 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6-6:35pm 27393 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm 27394 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 10:20-10:55am 27395 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 11-11:35am 27396 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6-6:35pm 27397 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm 27406 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 10:20-10:55am 27407 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 11-11:35am 27408 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6-6:35pm 27409 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27410 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 10:20-10:55am 27411 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 11-11:35am 27412 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6-6:35pm 27413 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm

PResChool (ages 3-4)We introduce water skills and help your child feel comfortablein the water while enjoying water safety. Students learn fl oating,kicking, alternating arm action, bubble blowing, and safety rules.Class is limited to fi ve students per instructor. 27419 NAT 3/1-3/31 M/W 5-5:35pm27490 NAT 3/1-3/31 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27491 NAT 3/1-3/31 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27492 NAT 3/1-3/31 M/W 7-7:35pm27493 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 5-5:35pm27494 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27495 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27496 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 7-7:35pm27497 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 5-5:35pm27498 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27499 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27500 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 7-7:35pm27433 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9-9:35am27434 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27435 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27436 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 11-11:35am27437 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6-6:35pm27438 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm

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PResChool (ages 3-4) ContInueD...27439 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27440 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9-9:35am27441 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27442 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27443 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 11-11:35am27444 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6-6:35pm27445 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27446 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27501 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9-9:35am27502 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27503 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 10:20-10:55am 27504 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 11-11:35am 27505 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6-6:35pm27506 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27507 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27508 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9-9:35am27509 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27510 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 10:20-10:50am27511 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 11-11:35am27512 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6-6:35pm27513 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27514 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27515 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 9-9:35am27516 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27517 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27518 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 11-11:35am27519 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 6-6:35pm27520 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27521 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27522 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 10-10:35am27523 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 10:40-11:15am27524 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 11:20-11:55am27525 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 10-10:35am27526 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 10:40-11:15am27527 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 11:20-11:55am27528 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 10-10:35am27529 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 10:40-11:15am27530 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 11:20-11:55am27531 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 10-10:35am27532 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 10:40-11:15am27533 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 11:20-11:55am27487 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9-9:35am27534 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27535 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27536 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 11-11:35am27537 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6-6:35pm27538 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27539 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27540 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9-9:35am27541 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27542 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27543 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 11-11:35am 27544 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6-6:35pm27545 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27546 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27547 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9-9:35am27548 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27549 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27550 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 11-11:35am27551 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6-6:35pm27552 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27553 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27554 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9-9:35am27555 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27556 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27557 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 11-11:35am27558 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6-6:35pm27559 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27560 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27561 CCP 6/5-6/26 Sa 10-10:35am27562 CCP 6/5-6/26 Sa 10:40-11:15am27563 CCP 6/5-6/26 Sa 11:20-11:55am27564 CCP 7/10-7/31 Sa 10-10:35am27565 CCP 7/10-7/31 Sa 10:40-11:15am27566 CCP 7/10-7/31 Sa 11:20-11:55am

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online www.dentonparks.com

level 1: IntRoDuCtIon to wateR sKIllsStudents work from beginning swimming skills through an introduction to freestyle, backstroke, and breaststroke. 27567 NAT 3/1-3/24 M/W 5-5:35pm 27568 NAT 3/1-3/24 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27569 NAT 3/1-3/24 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27570 NAT 3/1-3/24 M/W 7-7:35pm27571 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 5-5:35pm27572 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27573 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27574 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 7-7:35pm27575 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 5-5:35pm27576 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27577 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27578 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 7-7:35pm27579 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9-9:35am27580 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27581 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27582 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 11-11:35am27583 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6-6:35pm27584 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27585 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27588 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9-9:35am27589 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27590 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27591 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 11-11:35am27592 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6-6:35pm27593 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27594 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9-9:35am27595 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27596 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27597 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 11-11:35am27598 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6-6:35pm 27599 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27600 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9-9:35am27601 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27602 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27603 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 11-11:35am27604 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6-6:35pm27605 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27606 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 9-9:35am27607 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27608 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27609 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 11-11:35am27610 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 6-6:35pm27611 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27612 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 10-10:35am27613 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 10:40-11:15am27614 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 11:20-11:55am27615 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 10-10:35am27616 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 10:40-11:15am27617 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 11:20-11:55am27618 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 10-10:35am27619 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 10:40-11:15am27620 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 11:20-11:55am27621 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 10-10:35am27622 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 10:40-11:15am27623 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 11:20-11:55am27624 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9-9:35am27625 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27626 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27627 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 11-11:35am27628 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6-6:35pm27629 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27630 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27631 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9-9:35am27632 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27633 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27634 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 11-11:35am27635 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6-6:35pm27636 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27637 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27638 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9-9:35am27639 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27640 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 10:20-10:55am

level 1 ContInueD...27641 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 11-11:35am27642 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6-6:35pm27643 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27644 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27647 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9-9:35am27648 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27650 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27651 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 11-11:35am27654 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6-6:35pm27655 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27657 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27661 CCP 6/5-6/26 Sa 10-10:35am27662 CCP 6/5-6/26 Sa 10:40-11:15am27663 CCP 6/5-6/26 Sa 11:20-11:55am27666 CCP 7/10-7/31 Sa 10-10:35am27668 CCP 7/10-7/31 Sa 10:40-11:15am27670 CCP 7/10-7/31 Sa 11:20-11:55am

level 2: FunDaMental wateR sKIllsStudents learn alternating arm action, rhythmic bobbing, front and back glides, and water safety. They must be able to walk fi ve yards in chest-deep water, retrieve an object underwater, and fl oat supported or unsupported. 27645 NAT 3/1-3/24 M/W 5-5:35pm27646 NAT 3/1-3/24 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27649 NAT 3/1-3/24 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27653 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 5-5:35pm27656 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27658 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27660 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 5-5:35pm27665 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27667 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27671 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9-9:35am27672 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27673 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27674 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 11-11:35am27675 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6-6:35pm27676 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27677 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27678 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9-9:35am27679 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27680 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27681 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 11-11:35am27682 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6-6:35pm27683 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27684 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27685 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9-9:35am27686 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27688 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27689 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 11-11:35am27690 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6-6:35pm27692 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27693 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27694 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9-9:35am27695 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27696 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27697 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 11-11:35am27698 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6-6:35pm27699 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27700 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27701 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 9-9:35am27702 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27703 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27704 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 11-11:35am27705 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 6-6:35pm27706 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27707 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm

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level 3: stRoKe DeveloPMentStudents develop freestyle and backstroke, learn rotary breathing (side breathing with freestyle), dolphin kick, and water safety. They must be able to fl oat (front and back) unsupported, perform front and back glides unsupported, and demonstrate alternating arm action.27691 NAT 3/1-3/24 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27722 NAT 3/1-3/24 M/W 7-7:35pm27728 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27729 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 7-7:35pm27730 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27734 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 7-7:35pm27737 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9-9:35am27740 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27743 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27750 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6-6:35pm27751 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27752 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27753 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9-9:35am27754 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27755 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27756 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6-6:35pm27757 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27758 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27759 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9-9:35am27760 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27761 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27762 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6-6:35pm27763 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27764 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27765 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9-9:35am27766 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27767 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27768 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6-6:35pm27769 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27770 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27771 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 9-9:35am27773 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27775 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 10:20-10:55am 27778 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 6-6:35pm27780 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27782 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27792 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 10-10:35am27793 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 10:40-11:15am27794 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 10-10:35am27795 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 10:40-11:15am27796 NAT 6/ 5-6/26 Sa 10-10:35am27797 NAT 6/ 5-6/26 Sa 10:40-11:15am27798 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 10-10:35am27799 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 10:40-11:15am27800 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9-9:35am27801 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27802 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27803 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6-6:35pm27804 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27805 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27806 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9-9:35am27807 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9:4010:15am27808 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27809 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6-6:35pm27810 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27811 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27812 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9-9:35am27813 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27814 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27815 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6-6:35pm27816 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27817 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27818 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9-9:35am27819 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27820 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27821 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6-6:35pm27822 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27823 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27849 CCP 6/5-6/26 Sa 10-10:35am27851 CCP 6/5-6/26 Sa 11:20-11:55am27852 CCP 7/10-7/31 Sa 10-10:35am27853 CCP 7/10-7/31 Sa 11:20-11:55am

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swIM lessons Con’t

23All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.com

level 4: stRoKe IMPRoveMentStudents increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes(front and back crawl) for greater distances and will continue to build on the butterfl y while learning the elementary backstroke, breaststroke,and basics of turning at the wall.27824 NAT 3/1-3/24 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27825 NAT 3/1-3/24 M/W 7-7:35pm27826 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27827 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 7-7:35pm27828 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 6:20-6:55pm27829 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 7-7:35pm27830 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27834 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27831 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 11-11:35am27832 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6-6:35pm27833 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27835 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27836 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27837 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 11-11:35am27838 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6-6:35pm27839 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27840 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27841 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27842 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 11-11:35am27843 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6-6:35pm27844 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27845 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27846 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27847 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 11-11:35am27848 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6-6:35pm27850 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27854 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27855 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 10:20-10:55am27856 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 11-11:35am27857 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 6-6:35pm27858 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27859 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 10:40-11:15am27860 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 11:20-11:55am27861 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 10:40-11:15am27862 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 11:20-11:55am27863 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 10:40-11:15am27864 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 11:20-11:55am27865 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 10:40-11:15am27866 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 11:20-11:55am27867 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9-9:35am27868 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27869 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 11-11:35am27870 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6-6:35pm27871 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27872 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9-9:35am27873 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27874 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 11-11:35am27875 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6-6:35pm27876 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27877 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9-9:35am27878 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27879 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 11-11:35am27880 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6-6:35pm27881 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27882 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9-9:35am27883 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 9:40-10:15am27884 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 11-11:35am27885 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6-6:35pm27886 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27941 CCP 6/5-6/26 Sa 10:40-11:15am27942 CCP 7/10-7/31 Sa 10:40-11:15am

aDult BegInneR lessons (ages 14+)Designed for adults who do not feel completely comfortable in the water but want to learn basic swimming strokes.27887 NAT 3/1-3/24 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27888 NAT 3/1-3/24 M/W 7-7:35pm27893 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27894 NAT 4/5-4/28 M/W 7-7:35pm27895 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 5:40-6:15pm27896 NAT 5/3-5/26 M/W 7-7:35pm27897 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27898 NAT 6/7-6/17 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27899 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27900 NAT 6/21-7/1 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27903 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27904 NAT 7/12-7/22 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27905 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27906 NAT 7/26-8/5 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27907 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27908 NAT 8/9-8/19 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27909 NAT 3/6-3/27 Sa 10-10:35am27910 NAT 4/10-5/1 Sa 10-10:35am27912 NAT 6/5-6/26 Sa 10-10:35am27913 NAT 7/10-7/31 Sa 10-10:35am27919 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27921 CCP 6/7-6/17 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27932 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27933 CCP 6/21-7/1 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27934 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27935 CCP 7/12-7/22 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27936 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 6:40-7:15pm27937 CCP 7/26-8/5 M-Th 7:20-7:55pm27938 CCP 6/5-6/26 Sa 10-10:35am27940 CCP 7/10-7/31 Sa 10-10:35am

hoMesChool lessonsA great physical education addition to your homeschool curriculum. Children are divided according to their skill levels.27943 NAT 3/2-4/1 Tu/Th 2:30-3:10pm27944 NAT 4/6-4/29 Tu/Th 2:30-3:10pm27945 NAT 5/4-5/27 Tu/Th 2:30-3:10pm

PRIvate lessons (ages 3-aDult)Private swim lessons are designed to meet a person’s specifi c needs. The lessons are created for those who need one-on-one attention to enhance learning ability. Classes meet four times for half an hour.Please call 940-349-8814 to schedule your private swim lesson. You may also register for one 30-minute lesson at $18 (1 on 1). 1 on 1 4 Lessons $63/person1 on 2 4 Lessons $53/person1 on 3 4 Lessons $43/person

RegIsteR onlIne at www.DentonPaRKs.CoMFoR MoRe InFoRMatIon, Call 940-349-8800

aDult, hoMesChool,

anD PRIvate

swIM lessons

swIM lessons Con’t

To register, please call the rec center

where the classes are offered:

MLK Jr. Rec Center 940-349-8575

Denia Rec Center 940-349-8285

North Lakes Rec Center 940-349-8578

To register, please call the rec center

where the classes are offered:

MLK Jr. Rec Center 940-349-8575

Denia Rec Center 940-349-8285

North Lakes Rec Center 940-349-8578

BIggeR BalleRInas (ages 4-6)Children learn basic techniques through imaginative play and progress to beginner bar.Classes oFFeReD at noRth laKes ReC CenteR:Feb 18-Mar 11 Th 3:30-4pm NLR $30 26095Mar 25-Apr 15 Th 3:30-4pm NLR $30 27177Apr 29-May 20 Th 3:30-4pm NLR $30 27169June 3-24 Th 3:30-4pm NLR $30 27170July 8-29 Th 3:30-4pm NLR $30 27172Aug 12-Sept 2 Th 3:30-4pm NLR $30 27171Feb 20-Mar 13 Sa 9:45-10:15am NLR $30 26108Mar 27-Apr 17 Sa 9:45-10:15am NLR $30 27178May 1-22 Sa 9:45-10:15am NLR $30 27173 June 5-26 Sa 9:45-10:15am NLR $30 27174July 10-31 Sa 9:45-10:15am NLR $30 27175Aug 14-Sept 4 Sa 9:45-10:15am NLR $30 27176

Classes oFFeReD at DenIa ReC CenteR:Feb 19-Mar 12 F 4:30-5pm DRC $30 26675Mar 26-Apr 16 F 4:30-5pm DRC $30 28494Apr 30-May 21 F 4:30-5pm DRC $30 28495June 4-25 F 4:30-5pm DRC $30 28496July 9-30 F 4:30-5pm DRC $30 28497Aug 13-Sept 3 F 4:30-5pm DRC $30 28498

Ballet 1 (ages 7+) Students learn ballet fundamentals at the barre and in the center. Combinations develop motor skills, memory, and coordination.Feb 18-Mar 11 Th 4:30-5pm NLR $30 26118Mar 25-Apr 15 Th 4:30-5pm NLR $30 27179Apr 29-May 20 Th 4:30-5pm NLR $30 27180June 3-24 Th 4:30-5pm NLR $30 27181 July 8-29 Th 4:30-5pm NLR $30 27182Aug 12-Sept 2 Th 4:30-5pm NLR $30 27183

hoP ‘tIl you DRoP (ages 2-4 wIth a PaRent) An instructor will supervise this open playtime at North Lakes Rec Center and guide participants in more structured activities such as music and story time. Parents are required to stay with their child. Feb 23-Mar 18 Tu/Th 10:30-11:15am NLR $30 26392Mar 30-Apr 22 Tu/Th 10:30-11:15am NLR $30 28461Apr 27-May 20 Tu/Th 10:30-11:15am NLR $30 28462May 25-June 17 Tu/Th 10:30-11:15am NLR $30 28463June 22-July 15 Tu/Th 10:30-11:15am NLR $30 28464July 20-Aug 12 Tu/Th 10:30-11:15am NLR $30 28465Aug 17-Sept 9 Tu/Th 10:30-11:15am NLR $30 28466

tIny tutu’s (ages 2-3)Children learn the fundamentals of ballet in a nurturing environment through imaginative play and steps that can be practiced at home.Classes oFFeReD at noRth laKes ReC CenteR:Feb 18-Mar 11 Th 2:30-3pm NLR $30 26082Mar 25-Apr 15 Th 2:30-3pm NLR $30 27125Apr 29-May 20 Th 2:30-3pm NLR $30 27126June 3-24 Th 2:30-3pm NLR $30 27127July 8-29 Th 2:30-3pm NLR $30 27128Aug 12-Sept 2 Th 2:30-3pm NLR $30 27129Feb 20-Mar 13 Sa 9:15-9:45am NLR $30 26087Mar 27-Apr 17 Sa 9:15-9:45am NLR $30 27130May 1-22 Sa 9:15-9:45am NLR $30 27131 June 5-26 Sa 9:15-9:45am NLR $30 27132July 10-31 Sa 9:15-9:45am NLR $30 27133Aug 14-Sept 4 Sa 9:15-9:45am NLR $30 27134

Classes oFFeReD at DenIa ReC CenteR:Feb 19-Mar 12 F 4-4:30pm DRC $30 26669Mar 26-Apr 16 F 4-4:30pm DRC $30 28489Apr 30-May 21 F 4-4:30pm DRC $30 28490June 4-26 F 4-4:30pm DRC $30 28491July 9-30 F 4-4:30pm DRC $30 28492Aug 13-Sept 3 F 4-4:30pm DRC $30 28493

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BalletTAP, GYMNASTICS, DANCE, ETC.

25All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. For more information, please call 940-349-PARK.

tIny taPPeRs PRe-taP (ages 2-3)Children learn step touch, heel together, shuffl e step, shuffl e hop step, boogie woogie, shim shake, out and in, and ball change.Feb 18-Mar 11 Th 3-3:30pm NLR $30 26092Mar 25-Apr 15 Th 3-3:30pm NLR $30 27154Apr 29-May 20 Th 3-3:30pm NLR $30 27155June 3-24 Th 3-3:30pm NLR $30 27156July 8-29 Th 3-3:30pm NLR $30 27157Aug 12-Sept 2 Th 3-3:30pm NLR $30 27158

ChIlDRen’s taP (ages 3-6)Children learn step touch, heel together, shuffl e step, shuffl e hop step, boogie woogie, shim shake, out and in, and ball change.Feb 20-Mar 11 Sa 10:15-10:45am NLR $30 26123Mar 27-Apr 17 Sa 10:15-10:45am NLR $30 27184May 1-22 Sa 10:15-10:45am NLR $30 27185June 5-26 Sa 10:15-10:45am NLR $30 27186July 10-31 Sa 10:15-10:45am NLR $30 27187Aug 14-Sept 4 Sa 10:15-10:45am NLR $30 27188

BIggeR taPPeRs (ages 4-6)Children learn tap basics including shuffl e ball change, maxiford, and front and back fl aps.Classes oFFeReD at noRth laKes ReC CenteR:Feb 18-Mar 11 Th 4-4:30pm NLR $30 26113Mar 25-Apr 15 Th 4-4:30pm NLR $30 27164Apr 29-May 20 Th 4-4:30pm NLR $30 27165June 3-24 Th 4-4:30pm NLR $30 27166July 8-29 Th 4-4:30pm NLR $30 27167Aug 12-Sept 2 Th 4-4:30pm NLR $30 27168

Classes oFFeReD at DenIa ReC CenteR:Feb 19-Mar 12 F 5-5:30pm DRC $30 26685Mar 26-Apr 16 F 5-5:30pm DRC $30 28499Apr 30-May 21 F 5-5:30pm DRC $30 28500June 4-25 F 5-5:30pm DRC $30 28501July 9-30 F 5-5:30pm DRC $30 28502Aug 13-Sept 3 F 5-5:30pm DRC $30 28503

tuMBlIng tots (ages 2-3 wIth a PaRent)The class for the young tumbler who has little or no previous tumbling experience. Teaches coordination skills such as basic rolls, somersaults, and balancing.Feb 13-Mar 6 Sa 10:30-11:15am NLR $25 26457Mar 27-Apr 17 Sa 10:30-11:15am NLR $25 27115May 1-22 Sa 10:30-11:15am NLR $25 27116June 5-26 Sa 10:30-11:15am NLR $25 27117July 10-31 Sa 10:30-11:15am NLR $25 27118Aug 7-28 Sa 10:30-11:15am NLR $25 27119

BegInnIng gyMnastICs (ages 4-6)Children are physically active while learning new skills in beginning gymnastics. This class is for the young gymnast who has little or no previous gymnastics experience. Coversdevelopmental skills in fl oor, balance beam, and trampoline.Feb 13-Mar 6 Sa 11:30am-12:15pm NLR $25 26452Mar 27-Apr 17 Sa 11:30am-12:15pm NLR $25 27121May 1-22 Sa 11:30am-12:15pm NLR $25 27120June 5-26 Sa 11:30am-12:15pm NLR $25 27122 July 10-31 Sa 11:30am-12:15pm NLR $25 27123Aug 7-28 Sa 11:30am-12:15pm NLR $25 27124

teXas CheeR & DanCe (ages 4-16)Instruction provided by Diversifi ed Youth Services. Kids will learn chants, jumps, and dance routines while gaining pride and confi dence. Register with the instructor fi rst day of class. $12 registration fee. $8 due every class meeting. For more information, call 972-578-7555.Classes oFFeReD at noRth laKes ReC CenteR:Mar 6-Aug 21 Sa 12-1pm NLR ages 4-7 Mar 6-Aug 21 Sa 1-2pm NLR ages 8+

Classes oFFeReD at DenIa ReC CenteR:Mar 4-May 20 Th 6-7pm DRC ages 4-7 Mar 4-May 20 Th 7-8pm DRC ages 8+June 10-Aug 12 Th 6-7pm DRC ages 4-7 June 10-Aug 12 Th 7-8pm DRC ages 8+

Dance is the loftiest,

most moving,

most beautiful of the arts,

because it is not a

mere translation

or abstraction of life;

it is life itself!

-Martha Graham

Photo courtesy of Thorpeland Photography

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Young Rembrandts art classes are offered at North Lakes Rec Center with new lessons taught each week. For questions, call 940-498-5721. Register online at www.youngrembrandts.com

To pay in cash, you must register in person at North Lakes Rec Center. Online instructions: Click “class locator” and enter zip code 76201 (North Lakes). Locate your class and click “enroll”. Complete the enrollment and click “submit”. If nothing happens after you click “submit,” please scroll up and check for errors.

PResChool DRawIng (ages 3 1/2 - K)Each week we draw something that interests kids and talk aboutthe subject matter as we learn to draw it together. We concentrateon the skills of drawing and coloring while developing fi ne motor skills,listening skills, staying on task, patience, and spatial organization. Apr 5-May 17 M 2:30-3:15pm NLR $68 27251June 14-July 12 M 2:30-3:15pm NLR $53 27252July 19-Aug 16 M 2:30-3:15pm NLR $53 27253

eleMentaRy DRawIng (ages 6-12)Young Rembrandts’ innovative, step-by-step drawing method can teach any child how to draw irregardless of artistic ability. Our philosophy is to give children fundamental drawing techniques, allowing them to express their creativity.Apr 5-May 17 M 3:30-4:30pm NLR $68 27248June 14-July 12 M 3:30-4:30pm NLR $53 27249July 19-Aug 16 M 3:30-4:30pm NLR $53 27250

eleMentaRy CaRtoonIng (ages 7-13)Learning to draw can be lots of fun; especially when creating silly characters, funny expressions, and drawing sequences that tell jokes! This delightful program combines Young Rembrandts’ innovative step-by-step drawing method with light-hearted subject matters that engage children, their sense of humor, and their vivid imaginations.Apr 5-May 17 M 4:40-5:40pm NLR $68 27245June 14-July 12 M 4:40-5:40pm NLR $53 27246July 19-Aug 16 M 4:40-5:40pm NLR $53 27247

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ChIlDRen’s DIgItal PhotogRaPhy (ages 9-12)Take pictures of nature, animals, home life, and more. Participants keep journals and go on a fi eld trip. Digital cameras are assigned to use in class and for assignments. A $100 refundable cash deposit required at the time of registration.June 7-18 M/W/F 9-10:30am NLR $80 28355July 12-23 M/W/F 9-10:30am NLR $80 28356

suMMeR aRt woRKshoP (ages 7-12)In the most popular Young Rembrandts camp, Children are exposed to three types of art in one camp! The fi rst day emphasizes drawing skills. On the second day, create characters in cartooning. Lastly, learn pastel techniques.Aug 10-12 Tu-Th 1-2:30pm NLR $55 27262

Pastel DRawIng CaMP (ages 7-12)Pastels are an exciting media and the Young Rembrandts step-by-step method insures dramatic and successful results. Students will learn drawing, shading, color blending with pastels. Students will complete a new 12x18 pastel drawing each day of class. Aug 10-12 Tu-Th 3-4:30pm NLR $60 27263

lIghts out, hanDs on (all ages)Black lights, neon carpet, and laser stars dazzle children and broaden their imaginations; while the lightning ball, sparkling dome, and rainsticks keep their little hands occupied. Mar 4 Th 10-11am NLR $5 28232Mar 18 Th 10-11am NLR $5 28233Apr 8 Th 10-11am NLR $5 28234Apr 22 Th 10-11am NLR $5 28235May 6 Th 10-11am NLR $5 28236May 20 Th 10-11am NLR $5 28237June 3 Th 10-11am NLR $5 28238June 17 Th 10-11am NLR $5 28239July 1 Th 10-11am NLR $5 28240July 15 Th 10-11am NLR $5 28241Aug 5 Th 10-11am NLR $5 28242Aug 19 Th 10-11am NLR $5 28243

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5.

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5.

CRoss lIFelIne ChIlD CaRe anD BaBysIttIng CouRseThis four-hour program stresses the priority of keeping you and the children you care for safe. The course builds confi dence and skills necessary to care for infants and children on a daily basis and in emergency situations. Participants learn diapering, feeding, CPR and fi rst aid. Fee includes a workbook and completion card.Mar 13 Sa 10am-2pm NLR $54 27233Apr 10 Sa 10am-2pm NLR $54 27234May 8 Sa 10am-2pm NLR $54 27235June 19 Sa 10am-2pm NLR $54 27236July 10 Sa 10am-2pm NLR $54 27237Aug 7 Sa 10am-2pm NLR $54 27238

CPR/FIRst aID Classes Certifi es individuals to perform CPR and fi rst aid. Class is suited for all individuals, whether the class is taken for job-related requirements or personal reasons. Manual $12. Register one week in advance. Mar 2 Tu 5-9pm MLK $35 27208Mar 16 Tu 5-9pm MLK $35 27209Mar 30 Tu 5-9pm MLK $35 27210Apr 6 Tu 5-9pm MLK $35 27211Apr 20 Tu 5-9pm MLK $35 27212May 4 Tu 5-9pm MLK $35 27213May 18 Tu 5-9pm MLK $35 27214

KenPo KaRate (all ages)Character development is built through this Martial Arts program and designed to help students realize their potential through goal setting, persistence, commitment, courtesy, respect, and integrity. Success in this program leads to confi dence and the enthusiasm to share their knowledge with others, building leadership skills that last a lifetime. Students will achieve success and special emphasis is placed on positive attitude and non-violent, confl ict resolutions. To register, call 940-320-7773. $29 mandatory introductory course, offered every fi rst and third Saturday, 10-11am.Th/F 5:30-6pm MLK $33 ages 2-5Th/F 6-7pm MLK $33 ages 6-12 Th/F 7-8pm MLK $33 ages 12+ 1st/3rd Sa 10-noon All ages; included in monthly fee

selF-DeFense/antI-KIDnaPPIng (ages 4+)This program encourages confi dence, physical fi tness, positive self-esteem, and self-discipline while teaching safety awareness, defense against possible kidnapping, releases from an aggressor, and the ability to avoid threatening situations. Self-defense, rather than aggressiveness, is encouraged. Registration is on-going. $12 registration fee, $8 per class meeting. Register at Denia Rec Center before any class. For more information, call Diversifi ed Youth Services at 877-604-6697. Tu 6-7pm DRC $8 ages 4-7 Tu 7-8pm DRC $8 ages 8+

ReD tIgeR KaRate FoR JunIoRs (ages 5-12)Learn American Karate in an on-going program that develops self-esteem, positive behavior, academic achievement, abduction awareness, and respect for others. We offer a complete white through junior black belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere. White uniform is required and may be purchased in class. Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the fi rst night of class or call Robert Margach, 817-859-1015. www.redtigerkarate.comMar 26-May 14 F 6-7pm NLR $50 New Students(8wk semester) F 7-8pm NLR $50 Returning Students

June 11-Aug 13 F 6-7pm NLR $50 New Students(10wk semester) F 7-8pm NLR $50 Returning Students

ReD tIgeR KaRate (aDults & teens)Learn the art, sport, and self-defense aspects of American Karate. Most adults join to learn street self-defense, meet new people, and get in shape. Complete white through black belt system taught in an upbeat atmosphere. Benefi ts of our program will reach beyond the class by improving everyday focus, reducing daily stress, and improving quality of life. White uniform required and may be purchased in class. Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the fi rst night of class.Mar 26-May 14 F 8-9pm NLR $50 (8wk semester)June 11-Aug 13 F 8-9pm NLR $50 (10wk semester)

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Sifu Alvin (Goldie) Mack Jr. is an Associate Professor,

5th degree black belt in Kenpo Karate. He is a tourna-

ment competitor, an author and actor, a member of

the President’s Homeland Security Anti-Terrorism

Police Task Force, and an instructor.

Mack has studied martial arts since 1968 and has

taught Shotokan and Tae Kwon Do. Since 1973, he

has centered his attention on the Ed Parker Kenpo

System. Mack was the undefeated Lightweight

Champion of Europe from 1974-1976.

Mack’s awards include the Presidential Sports Award,

Grand Champion of the US Golden Karate Champion-

ships, Best Sportsman Award at the MARS Nation

Championships, winner of the 11th Annual Rocky

Mountain Nations, Grand Open Champion of the

Southwest Open Lightweight Division, and Top Ten

Instructor by the Indian Karate Association. He has

also been elected into the Karate’s Who’s Who Hall of

Fame, the USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame, the Battle

of Atlanta Hall of Fame, and the US Martial Arts Hall

of Fame. In 2008, Mack was Team Coach for the US

National Team at the Good Will Games.

sifu alvin (goldie) Mack Jr. is an associate professor,

5th degree black belt in Kenpo Karate and

has been teaching at MLK Jr. rec center for 20 years.

Call 866-508-7234for more information.

Call 972-824-2909for more information.

Denia Preschool, Kindergarten Prep, and the Naturalist Club are led by a degreed, professional staff certifi ed in CPR/fi rst aid.Our staff takes the time to preplan every activity to ensure your child has a meaningful experience.

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LAUGH, LEARN, AND PLAY

DenIa PResChoolChildren will learn, laugh, and grow while being introduced to numbers, letters, colors, and shapes through music, arts and crafts, physical education, stories, and fi eld trips. Children need to bring their own nutritious lunch daily and they must be potty-trained. Licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services and a Child Care Services (CCS) Vendor. One-time regis-tration fee of $25. Register at Denia Rec Center, 940-349-8285. Monthly fee M-F 7:30am-6pm DRC $355.45 (Beg. March 1)

KInDeRgaRten PRePChildren learn skills that prepare them for a school environment, such as directions, counting, recognizing numbers, reciting the alphabet, sharing, working with others, tying shoes, and arts and crafts. All of this is accomplished in a safe and fun environment. Register at North Lakes Rec Center, 940-349-8578. No class March 15-19, May 31, July 5, or September 6.Feb 22-Mar 17 M/W 9am-1pm NLR $100 26302Mar 29-Apr 21 M/W 9am-1pm NLR $100 27093Apr 26-May 19 M/W 9am-1pm NLR $100 27094May 24-June 16 M/W 9am-1pm NLR $87.50 27095 June 21-July 14 M/W 9am-1pm NLR $87.50 27096July 19-Aug 11 M/W 9am-1pm NLR $100 27097Aug 16-Sept 8 M/W 9am-1pm NLR $87.50 27098Feb 23-Mar 18 Tu/Th 9am-1pm NLR $100 26318Mar 30-Apr 22 Tu/Th 9am-1pm NLR $100 27099Apr 27-May 20 Tu/Th 9am-1pm NLR $100 27100May 25-June 17 Tu/Th 9am-1pm NLR $100 27101June 22-July 15 Tu/Th 9am-1pm NLR $100 27102July 20-Aug 12 Tu/Th 9am-1pm NLR $100 27103 Aug 17-Sept 9 Tu/Th 9am-1pm NLR $100 27104

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5.

PaRents’ tIMe outParents can fi nally have a little “me” time. We provide child care, while parents have time to mingle, exchange coupons, or just read a book. Refreshments for parents provided. Call 940-349-8578.Mar 3 W 10-11am NLR $5 28369Mar 10 W 10-11am NLR $5 28370Mar 24 W 10-11am NLR $5 28371Mar 31 W 10-11am NLR $5 28372Apr 7 W 10-11am NLR $5 28373Apr 14 W 10-11am NLR $5 28374Apr 21 W 10-11am NLR $5 28375Apr 28 W 10-11am NLR $5 28376June 2 W 10-11am NLR $5 28377June 9 W 10-11am NLR $5 28378June 16 W 10-11am NLR $5 28379June 23 W 10-11am NLR $5 28380June 30 W 10-11am NLR $5 28381

CleaR CReeK PResChool natuRalIstsDenia Recreation staff and Texas Parks and Wildlife Interpretive Rangers invite preschoolers, ages 3-5, and their adult companions to join us in the exciting world of nature at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area. Each class uses hands-on activities and encourages your child to explore using their senses of sight, sound, smell, and touch. Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area, 3301 Collins Road. Collins Road is off of Hartley Field Road in Denton. Register by the Wednesday before each class, 940-349-7784.Animal Tracks Mar 12 F 10-11:30am $8 28131Insects May 7 F 10-11:30am $8 28132

CRoss tIMBeRs PResChool natuRalIstsDenia Recreation staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists invite preschool-ers, ages 3-5, and their adult companions to join us in the exciting world of nature. Each class encourages your child to explore using their senses of sight, sound, smell, and touch. Meet at Cross Timbers Park. Go down Hickory Creek Road, north on Montecito, and meet by the pond. Register by the Wednesday before each class, 940-349-7784.Aquatic Bentic Exploration Apr 16 F 10-11:30am $8 28129Hummingbirds June 4 F 10-11:30am $8 28130

PlayDay FoR ChIlD CaRe PRovIDeRsChild care providers need to have fun too! This is a great opportunity to network and share ideas with other child care professionals. Door prizes and refreshments provided. Discount for groups of fi ve or more. Call 940-349-8578.Mar 27 Sa 9:30am-3pm NLR $20 28339

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the afternoon DiscoVerY cLuBthe afternoon Discovery Club at MlK Recreation Center is a new K-12 enrich-ment Program presented by the explora-tion Railroad and the learning express. For more information, call 940-349-8575.

let’s BaKe It, ICe It, MolD It!This series will teach new skills for making special sweet treats with baking, candy making, cookie and cake decorating.Feb 2-25 Tu/Th 3:30-5:30pm MLK $30 28032

InCReDIBle InseCtsThis series will teach insect anatomy, classifi -cations, and how to observe and collect speci-mens. Participants use a digital microscope, plus enjoy special guests and exhibits. On the last day, participants display their collections for parents at an Entomology Fair.Apr 6-29 Tu/Th 3:30-5:30pm MLK $30 28033

teChnology & sCIenCe eXPloRatIon statIonEver wonder what’s inside a computer, cell phone, or video game? Inquisitive about what it would be like to go on an archeology or paleontology dig? Come explore these sci-ence areas and careers through fun activities, books, videos, exhibits, and special guests.May 4-27 Tu/Th 3:30-5:30pm MLK $30 28034

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KiDs’ DaY off FeB 15, May 24, June 4, aug 23grades K-6; $25 per day. Must pack snacks and a lunch;meets at Denton Civic Center.

We provide supervised, fun activities and fi eld trips on school holidays and in-service days. Students must pack snacks and a lunch. Space is limited to 65 students, so register early. Please register at least two days prior to each holiday or in-service day.

Call 940-349-7275 to determine space availability and fi eld trips. Space is limited to 28 kids.

after schooL care graDes K-53-6pm; pick-up no later than 6pm$130 per month$170 May/June & aug/sept$40 non-refundable registration feeOur after-school program offers a variety of recreational activities, intramural leagues, arts and crafts, fi eld trips, and much more. Our focus is not just on recreation; the children will also have homework/tutorial time and snack time. Activities include brainy bowl, soccer, fl ag football, skating, golf, bowling, bounce houses, and rock climbing.

Registration is on-going at Denton Civic Center, M-F, 8am-5pm, 940-349-7275. We pick up children after school in a 15-passenger van and transport them to the recreation center. All van drivers are city employees and receive a training course in defensive driving. Transpor-tation is provided to the following rec centers from the schools listed below:

DENIA REC CENTER: Borman, Houston, McNair, Ryan, Hawk, LA Nelson; MLK JR. REC CENTER: Rivera, Lee, Hodge, Pecan Creek, Providence; NORTH LAKES REC CENTER: Ginnings, Wilson, Evers, Rayzor

graDes 6-83:30-6pm; pick-up no later than 6pm$120 per month$160 May/June & aug/sept$40 non-refundable registration feeGet into the action! We have frisbee golf, hockey, tennis, golf, computers, and arts and crafts. Fields trips include movies, arcades, laser tag, and game rooms with foosball, ping-pong, Nintendo, and more.

Registration is on-going at Denton Civic Center, M-F, 8am-5pm, 940-349-7275. Vans pick up students at 3:30pm at Strickland, Crownover, McMath and Calhoun Middle Schools every day school is in session.

great price,

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All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5.

Pee wee sPoRtsPee wee sPoRts saMPleR (ages 3-4)This sampler class at North Lakes Rec Center concentrates on developmental skills in soccer, T-Ball, and basketball. We will have two lessons on each three sports. Parents are encouraged to actively participate.Apr 10-May 15 Sa 10:30-11:30am NLR $35 27105 May 22-June 26 Sa 10:30-11:30am NLR $35 27106July 10-Aug 14 Sa 10:30-11:30am NLR $35 27107Aug 21-Sept 25 Sa 10:30-11:30am NLR $35 27108

Pee wee BasKetBall (ages 3-4)Teaches skills such as dribbling, shooting, and passing. Parents are encouraged to actively participate. Apr 3-24 Sa 11:30am-12:30pm NLR $25 27109

Pee wee t-Ball (ages 3-4)Teaches skills such as throwing, catching, fi elding, batting, and running bases. Parents are encouraged to actively participate.June 5-26 Sa 11:30am-12:30pm NLR $25 27111

Pee wee soCCeR (ages 3-4) Teaches skills such as dribbling, passing, kicking, and goal tending.Parents are encouraged to actively participate.May 1-22 Sa 11:30am-12:30pm NLR $25 27110

BlastBall league CoeD (ages 3-4)This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts, such as throwing, fi elding, batting, and running. No gloves required, and a foam bat and ball are used. Batters run to fi rst base to honk a horn before the fi elders hold the ball in the air and yell, “Blast!” Games are played Saturday mornings with an occasional night game during the week. Practices are held during the week at Denia Park. Registration fee includes eight games, practices, T-shirts, and awards for all players. Volunteer coaches needed.

sPRIng 2010 gaMes BegIn MaRCh 27Register now-Feb 12; late Feb 15-19, add $10Ages 3-4 $50 26264The mandatory coaches meeting is at 7pm, Tuesday, March 2 at Denton Civic Center. Practice begins the week of March 15.

Fall 2010 gaMes BegIn sePteMBeR 18Register July 12-Aug 3; late Aug 4-6, add $10Ages 3-4 $50 27332The mandatory coaches meeting is at 7pm, Tuesday, August 17 at Denton Civic Center. Practice begins the week of August 23.

staRt sMaRt staRt sMaRt soCCeR (ages 3-4)This four-week class teaches the basics of soccer, such as dribbling, pass-ing, throw-ins, agility, and trapping. The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit that includes a koosh and kwik soccer ball, shin guards, and four soccer cones. Space is limited to eight children.Feb 16-Mar 6 Tu 4-5pm DCC $55 26209Apr 3-24 Sa 8-9am MMS $55 28415

staRt sMaRt BaseBall (ages 3-4)This four-week class focuses on the basics of baseball. Each child receives a T-shirt and baseball kit that includes a bat and ball set, one glove, and a koosh baseball. Register by March 27.Apr 3-24 Sa 11:15am-12:15pm MMS $55 28418

staRt sMaRt golF (ages 3-4)Children learn putting, chipping, pitching, and the full swing. We provide all the equipment, and each child receives a T-shirt. The four-week class concludes with a golf challenge course. Space is limited to eight children. Register by March 27.Apr 3-24 Sa 9:15-10:15am MMS $35 28416

toDDleR sPoRts ManIa (ages 21-35 Months)This four-week class helps toddlers develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling, basketball, baseball, and soccer through exciting games and activities. Classes will be held at the McMath Middle School gym. Parents are required to stay and participate. Register by March 27.Apr 3-24 Sa 10:30-11am MMS $30 28417

BItty BasKetBall CoeD (ages 3-4)This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling, shooting, and passing. Each session ends with Parents’ Day, in which parents are invited to watch a scrimmage. The registration fee includes a jersey, individual awards, and instruction.

sPRIng 2010 (Registration ends April 16)Age 3 Apr 20-May 13 Tu/Th 6-6:45pm MMS $55 26310Age 4 Apr 20-May 13 Tu/Th 6-6:45pm MMS $55 26311

suMMeR 2010 sessIon I (Registration ends June 4)Age 3 June 7-30 M/W 6-6:45pm MMS $55 27328Age 4 June 7-30 M/W 6-6:45pm MMS $55 27329

suMMeR 2010 sessIon II (Registration ends July 2)Age 3 July 5-28 M/W 6-6:45pm MMS $55 27330Age 4 July 5-28 M/W 6-6:45pm MMS $55 27331

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RegIstRatIon Register at Denton Civic Center, 321 E. McKinney, M-F, 8am-5pmor online at www.dentonparks.com

$10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address, not applicable during late registration. If we do not receive enough players to make a division, we will combine age groups.

volunteeR CoaChesVolunteer coaches are needed. If you enjoy sports and mentoring kids, we need you! If you are interested in coaching or need information on youth athletics, please call the Athletics Offi ce at 940-349-8523 or 940-349-7218.

Dentonyouth sPoRts assoCIatIons The following sports associations are co-sponsored by the City of Denton, but are self-managed. Please contact them for specifi c program information.

Denton Boys Baseball, Inc. Ages 4-18, 940-383-7669www.dbbi.org

Denton Soccer Association Ages 4-18, 940-566-2085www.eteamz.com/denton or email dsasoccer@verizon.net

Denton Youth Football and Cheerleading Ages 5-12940-566-3293, www.dayfl .org

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BasKetBall league (ages 5-10)The Division II league (individuals) is determined by random draft. We may com-bine ages if some groups lack players. All players receive a jersey and individual award. The Division I league (teams only) is separated by gender and age. Division I teams are responsible for providing a coach and uniforms. Fee includes eight games, offi cials, and one practice per week. Games begin the week of June 12.Register Apr 26-May 18; late May 19-21, add $15/individuals & $50/teamDivision I (Team)Boys ages 7-8 MLK $500 27337Girls ages 7-8 MLK $500 27339Boys ages 9-10 MLK $500 27338Girls ages 9-10 MLK $500 27340 Division II (Individual)Coed ages 5-6 MLK $70 27255Coed ages 7-8 MLK $70 27256Coed ages 9-10 MLK $70 27257

RoCK the wall (RoCK ClIMBIng)Join an instructor for rock climbing sessions. Includes an introductory course and instruction. No class the week of spring break.CoeD, ages 7-10Mar 3-31 W 6-7pm DRC $30 28660Apr 7-28 W 6-7pm DRC $30 28661May 5-26 W 6-7pm DRC $30 28662June 2-23 W 6-7pm DRC $30 28663July 7-28 W 6-7pm DRC $30 28664Aug 4-25 W 6-7pm DRC $30 28665

CoeD, ages 11-15Mar 3-31 W 7-8pm DRC $30 28666Apr 7-28 W 7-8pm DRC $30 28667May 5-26 W 7-8pm DRC $30 28668June 2-23 W 7-8pm DRC $30 28669July 7-28 W 7-8pm DRC $30 28670Aug 4-25 W 7-8pm DRC $30 28671

lIttle DRIBBleRs (CoeD, ages 5-9)Birth certifi cates are required before registration. There will be a one-day clinic before the league begins. Children will learn the basics of basketball through indi-vidual and team drills. This basketball league is year-round on alternating months.June 4-July 2 M/W/F 6-9pm MLK $25/individual 28653 $150/team 28654

lIttle hooPeRs (CoeD, ages 10-13)This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching thefundamentals of basketball and sportsmanship. This basketball league is year-round on alternating months.Apr 2-30 M/W/F 6-9pm MLK $25/individual 27998 $150/team 27999July 16-Aug 13 M/W/F 6-9pm MLK $25/individual 28655 $150/team 28656

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MlK soCCeR league (CoeD, ages 5-10)Games are played at the MLK Rec Center soccer fi eld on Saturdays. League includes eight games, including playoffs. Practices are held during the week. Individual awards are given to all players. Jerseys are provided. All children are required to provide and wear shin guards. Games begin the week of April 3.Register Feb 22-Mar 9; late Mar 10-12, add $106 & Under ages 5-6 MLK $60 262938 & Under ages 7-8 MLK $60 2629410 & Under ages 9-10 MLK $60 26295

tRaCK (CoeD, ages 6-18)Youth Track practices are during the week at Denton High School. Track meets lead up to the regional competition in July. The TAAF Games of Texas, an Olympic style competition, brings an exciting conclusion to the season for qualifi ers. Visit www.taafregioniv.com for more information. Fees include a team shirt, TAAF registration, practice and coaching. Meet event entry fees are to be paid by the participant. Circuit meets are June 12, 19, 26, and July 10. Locations TBA. The Regional meet is July 23-24 in Corinth. The state track meet for state qualifi ers is August 5-8 in Waco. Age is determined as of December 31, 2010.Register May 1-24; late, add $10May 25-July 22 T/Th 6:30-8pm $60 DHS 27327

Flag FootBall league (CoeD, ages 6-18)Participate in 4v4 football without pads! Your child’s overall fi tness level will improve while they learn the value of teamwork and funda-mental football skills. This is a non-contact league. League includes eight games, including playoffs. Practices will be held during the week. Games will be played on the Denia Soccer Field. Individual awards will be given to all players. Jerseys are provided. All players must provide and wear a mouthpiece. Games begin September 25.Register Aug 2-31; late Sept 1-3, add $158 & under ages 7-8 DRC $70 2842410 & under ages 9-10 DRC $70 2842512 & under ages 11-12 DRC $70 28426

KIDs’ golF PRogRaM (CoeD, ages 7+)Each child will receive instruction on basic golf techniques as well as safety tips, rules, and course etiquette. Children will get to practice on the driving range, putting green, and chipping green. The program site is the Robson Ranch Golf Course. Class is limited to six participants. Clubs are provided for use during class if needed. Apr 6-27 Tu 6-7pm RRGC $70 28447May 4-25 Tu 6-7pm RRGC $70 28448June 8-29 Tu 6-7pm RRGC $70 28449July 6-27 Tu 6-7pm RRGC $70 28450Aug 10-31 Tu 6-7pm RRGC $70 28451

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InDooR soCCeR league (CoeD, ages 4-11)Games are on Saturdays. There will be a limit of 50 players per division. All children are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes. 8 & under and 11 & under may be combined if there are not enough play-ers; 6 & under are never combined. Fee includes a jersey. Games begin the week of June 5. For more information, call 940-349-8731.Register now-May 7; late May 10-12, add $156 & under ages 4-6 MMS $70 283938 & under ages 7-8 MMS $70 2839411 & under ages 9-11 MMS $70 28395

gIRls volleyBall league (ages 9-14)NEW FORMAT BEGINNING SUMMER 2010 SEASON. Denton Youth volleyball is now separated by age, not by grade, to comply with TAAF rules. We will continue to offer individual (Division II) and team (Division I) registration. Individuals may be required to attend a coach look, pending registrations. Division I is made up of teams only. Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers. Shirts are included for Division II players. Summer season ages determined as of Sept 1, 2009. Fall season ages determined as of Sept 1, 2010.

Practices will be held during the week. Games will be played on Friday nights and Saturdays. League includes eight total games including playoffs. Individual awards given to all players.

suMMeR 2010 gaMes BegIn May 21 & 22Register Apr 5-27; late Apr 28-30, add $10/individuals & $50/teamDivision I (Team)10 & under ages 9-10 MMS $300 2847512 & under ages 11-12 MMS $300 2847614 & under ages 13-14 MMS $300 28474 Division II (Individual)10 & under ages 9-10 MMS $60 2847812 & under ages 11-12 MMS $60 2847714 & under ages 13-14 MMS $60 28479

Fall 2010 gaMes BegIn sePteMBeR 13 & 14Register Aug 2-18; late Aug 19-20, add $10/individuals & $50/teamDivision I (Team)10 & under ages 9-10 MMS $300 2830112 & under ages 11-12 MMS $300 2840814 & under ages 13-14 MMS $300 28409 Division II (Individual)10 & under ages 9-10 MMS $60 2823012 & under ages 11-12 MMS $60 2826614 & under ages 13-14 MMS $60 28267

taaF RegIonal volleyBall touRnaMentTexas Amateur Athletic Federation (TAAF) Region IV tournament will be hosted in Denton, May 15-16. All teams registered in the Denton Youth Volleyball League are eligible to register. Participants will have the chance to compete against other teams from our region. Divisions Offered: 14 & Under, 12 & Under, 10 & Under, and 8 & Under.

Age division determined as of 9/1/2009. Cost is $175 per team. Register by noon, May 11. Three games guaranteed. Pool play into single elimination tournament. For more information, call 940-349-7218 or 940-349-8523.

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(CoeD, ages 4-11)Games are on Saturdays. There will be a limit of 50 players per division. All children are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes. 8 & under and 11 & under may be combined if there are not enough play-

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gIRls’ soFtBall (ages 5-16)Division I (teams) fees include eight games, umpires, one practice per week, and ASA and TAAF registration. Teams must provide their own coach, equipment, and uniforms. Division II (individuals) fees include eight guaranteed games, practices, uniforms, individual awards for all players, and ASA and TAAF team registrations for applicable divisions. If there are not enough Division I teams registered in each age group, teams will be required to play up an age group and compete with the Division II teams. Games are played weekdays with an occasional Saturday game. Home games are played at Denia Park. Out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum, Ponder, and Sanger. Practices are on weekdays. Ages determined as of Dec 31, 2009.

IMPoRtant sPRIng soFtBall Dates:Coach look Saturday, February 27, if necessary, for ages 7 and up. Mandatory coaches meeting Tuesday, March 2, 7pm at the Civic Center. Practices begin the week of March 15 at Denia Park. Games begin the week of March 29. Check www.quickscores.com/denton for details. sPRIng 2010 gaMes BegIn weeK oF MaRCh 29Register now-Feb 17; late Feb 18-19, add $15/individuals & $50/teamDivision I (Team)Girls’ Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $400 27260Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $500 27323Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $500 27324Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $500 27325 Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 15-16 $500 27326Division II (Individual)Girls’ T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 26256Girls’ Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 26257Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 26258Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 26259Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 26260 Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 15-16 $70 26261

Fall 2010 gaMes BegIn weeK oF sePteMBeR 13Register July 12-Aug 3; late Aug 4-6, add $15/individuals & $50/teamDivision I (Team)Girls’ Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $400 27261Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $500 27313Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $500 27314Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $500 27315 Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 15-16 $500 27316 Division II (Individual)Girls’ T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 27317Girls’ Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 27318Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 27319Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 27322Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 27320 Girls’ Fast Pitch ages 15-16 $70 27321

IMPoRtant Fall soFtBall Dates:Coach look TBA, if necessary, for ages 7 and up. Mandatory coaches meeting Tuesday, August 17, 7pm at the Civic Center. Practices begin the week of August 23 at Denia Park. Games begin the week of September 13. Check www.quickscores.com/denton for details.

sPRIng soFtBall RegIstRatIon DaySat, February 13, 10am-2pm at TWU Pioneer Field

City of Denton and TWU Softball are hosting a special registration day. All girls that register to play in the City of Denton’s softball league will receive free admission to the day’s TWU softball tourna-ment. In addition to the games, participants will enjoy bounce houses and speed pitch.

youth sPoRts ClInICsWhether you are a beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the game or a veteran looking to improve your skills, we have something for you. Come ready to learn, play, and have fun! Fee includes a T-shirt or jersey. Please bring a drink and snack.volleyBallAges 7-9 May 8 Sa 8am-noon MMS $50 27265 Ages 10-12 May 8 Sa 1-5pm MMS $50 27266BasKetBallAges 5-8 May 1 Sa 9am-noon MMS $40 27258Ages 9-12 May 1 Sa 1-5pm MMS $50 27259soCCeRAges 5-10 May 8 Sa 8:30-11:30am DRC $50 27264

PutteRs CluB ClInICs (ages 17 & unDeR)An easy-to-learn golf clinic that teaches the rules and tools of the game. Register with the instructor. Call 940-368-2702.Feb 20 Sa 2-4pm MLK $15 27203Mar 20 Sa 2-4pm MLK $15 27204Apr 17 Sa 2-4pm MLK $15 27205May 15 Sa 2-4pm MLK $15 27206

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outDooR sPoRts leaguesaDult soFtBall leagueAdult Softball League games are played at North Lakes Park with games as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays. Each division is limited to eight teams. League includes eight games, plus playoffs. Coed for Fun League includes eight games only. Please register early.

The Coed for Fun League is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with win/loss record. This league is offered at a reduced rate and includes one umpire. It does not include playoffs or awards. Men’s Competitive is the highest level of play for the men’s teams. Men’s C is intermediate, and Men’s D is the lowest level of play. Division Game Days:M Men’s Competitive, Men’s C, Men’s D, Coed Rec, Coed CompetitiveT Men’s Church LeagueW Men’s Competitive, Men’s C, Men’s D, Coed Rec, Coed for FunTh Men’s C, Men’s D, Coed Competitive, Coed RecF Coed Church LeagueSu Men’s D, Coed Rec, Coed for Fun, Women’s

sPRIng, suMMeR anD Fall RegIstRatIonCoed for Fun $250/team late $300/teamAll other divisions $380/team late $425/team

sPRIng 2010 gaMes BegIn weeK oF MaRCh 22Register now-Feb 26; late Mar 1-5The mandatory coaches meeting is at 7pm, Thursday, March 18at McMath Middle School. Failure to attend will result in a $25 fee.

suMMeR 2010 gaMes BegIn weeK oF June 14Register May 3-21; late May 24-28The mandatory coaches meeting is at 7pm, Thursday, June 10at Denton Civic Center. Failure to attend will result in a $25 fee.

Fall 2010 gaMes BegIn weeK oF august 30Register July 21-Aug 6; late Aug 9-13The mandatory coaches meeting is at 7pm, Thursday, Aug 26at Denton Civic Center. Failure to attend will result in a $25 fee.

aDult Flag FootBall league (8v8)Adult Flag Football games are played at the Denia Soccer Field on Saturday afternoons and begin as early as 1pm. League includes eight total games, including playoffs. Maximum of 20 players per roster. Every player must provide and wear a mouth guard.Fall 2010 gaMes BegIn sePteMBeR 25Register Aug 2-Sept 7; late Sept 8-10, add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350/team 28150

InDooR sPoRts leaguesaDult volleyBall league (CoeD, 6v6)Adult Coed Volleyball League games are played at McMath Middle School and Denia Recreation Center on Monday nights with games as early as 6:30pm. Each division is limited to nine teams. Maximum of 12 players per roster. League includes eight total games, including playoffs.sPRIng 2010 gaMes BegIn May 17Register now-Apr 27; late Apr 28-30, add $25Recreation Division M DRC $180/team 27291Competitive Division M MMS $180/team 27292

Fall 2010 gaMes BegIn sePteMBeR 13Register Aug 2-24; late Aug 25-27, add $25 Recreation Division M DRC $180/team 28177Competitive Division M MMS $180/team 28178

aDult BasKetBall leagueAdult Basketball League games are played at McMath Middle School with games as early as 6:30pm. Space is limited, please register early. League includes eight total games, including playoffs. Maximum of 12 players per roster.sPRIng 2010 gaMes BegIn May 18 & 19Register now-Apr 27; late Apr 28-30, add $30Recreation Division Tu MMS $325/team 27289Competitive Division W MMS $325/team 27290

Fall 2010 gaMes BegIn sePteMBeR 14 & 15Register Aug 2-24; late Apr 25-27, add $30Recreation Division Tu MMS $325/team 28153Competitive Division W MMS $325/team 28154

aDult BasKetBall touRnaMent (CoeD, 3v3)This is a four-week tournament for men and women, ages 30 and older.Register by April 23. For more information, call 940-349-8575.May 3-26 M/W 6-9pm MLK $75/team 28002

Men’s BasKetBall league (ages 21+)Men’s Basketball League is limited to eight teams. Each team is guaranteed eight games and a single elimination tournament.Register by March 26. For more information, call 940-349-8579.Apr 10-May 29 Sa 10am-1pm MLK $275/team 27207

aDult DoDgeBall league (6v6)Adult Dodgeball League games are played at McMath Middle School and begin April 12 with games as early as 6:30pm. League is limited to eight teams, please register early. League includes eight total games, includ-ing playoffs. Maximum of 12 players per roster. Register now-Mar 23; late Mar 24-26, add $25Recreation Division M MMS $180/team 27288

www.quickscores.com/denton Register at Denton Civic Center M-F, 8am-5pm or online at www.dentonparks.com; athletics offi ce: 940-349-8525 or 940-349-7218

www.quickscores.com/denton Register at Denton Civic Center M-F, 8am-5pm or online at www.dentonparks.com; athletics offi ce: 940-349-8525 or 940-349-7218

tuesDay golF sCRaMBles at RoBson RanChapril 13, april 27, May 11, May 25, June 8, June 22, July 6, July 20, august 3, august 17, august 31, september 14, september 28Two-player scrambles at Robson Ranch Golf Course will be held every other Tuesday, April-September. Register by 1pm on Tuesdays at Denton Civic Center or online at www.dentonparks.com. Scrambles cost $15/person for nine holes of play. Cart fee to be paid upon check-in at Robson Ranch. Check in by 5:15pm, tee time is at 5:30pm. Awards for Closest-to-the-Pin and Longest Drive. Contest winners receive gift certifi cates to Robson Ranch. Prizes will be awarded for fi rst and second place, and third place will be awarded if there are seven or more teams.

PaRD golF touRnaMents at RoBson RanChAwards for Closest-to-the-Pin, Longest Drive, and fi rst, second, and third place pend-ing enrollment. Fee includes green fees for 18 holes, souvenirs, use of driving range, and a box lunch. Mulligans will be available for purchase (except during the City Championship) on the day of the tournament for $3 each or two for $5.

The registration deadline is by noon on the Wednesday preceding each tournament. Cart fee to be paid upon check-in at Robson Ranch. More details will be givenon the Denton City Championship when made available and will be posted towww.quickscores.com/denton. Register at Denton Civic Center or online atwww.dentonparks.com

oPenIng DRIve touRnaMentTwo Player Scramble May 21 F 1pm $40 28456

suMMeR shootoutTwo Player Scramble June 18 F 1pm $40 28457

hot lInKs oPenIndividual Stroke Play/Flighted Aug 13 F 1pm $40 28458

Denton CIty golF ChaMPIonshIPIndividual Stroke Play/Flighted Sept 11 Sa 10am $45 28459

noRth laKes golF anD PRaCtICe CenteR 2009 W. Windsor next to North Lakes Rec Center. Services include clinics, instruction, repair, and sales. Call 940-381-2700.

Mar-Sept Hours: M-Sa, 9am-9pm; Su, 9am-7pmNov-Feb Hours: M-Sa, 10am-7pm; Su, 10am-6pm $6 small, $9 medium, $12 large (buckets)$2 discount for seniors over 55$1 discount for students with college ID

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FoIl FenCIng (ages 12-aDult)This class is offered to beginners and advanced students. Students continue to build their foil fenc-ing skills and bout during this eight-week class. All equipment is provided. $15 discount for providing your own equipment. Please preregister. Call 940-349-7218 for more information. No class June 16.May 19-July 14 W 8-9:30pm NLR $135 28455

athletIC FIelD RentalsNorth Lakes, Denia, Mack, Roberts, Evers, and Fred Moore. All competition fi elds must be reserved for play. Fields can be rented for practices or tourna-ments. All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Civic Center. Tournament fi eld reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior to the event. Call 940-349-7275.$15/hour (practice without lights)$25/hour (practice with lights)$100 Tournament deposit (required)$50 Tournament clean-up fee (required)

goIn’ yaRD BattIng Range2009 W. Windsor, next to North Lakes Golf. Offers baseball and softball options. Group rentals welcome (birthday parties, home-run derby contests, and teams). Call 940-381-2700. Mar-Sept Hours: M-Sa 9am-9pm, Su 9am-7pmNov-Feb Hours: M-Sa 10am-7pm, Su 10am-6pm$2/16 pitches (baseball and softball) or three tokens for $5

oPen gyM volleyBallBring your team out for practice or join in with other players, every Thursday from 6-9pm at McMath Middle School Gym. Rec passes must be shown before participating. Times subject to change due to league play and rentals. For current free play times, visit www.quickscores.com/denton

DIsC golF touRnaMentsThe Parks and Recreation Department holds four

major disc golf tournaments a year at the North

Lakes Disc Golf Course. This is an amateur team

tournament, and teams play 18 holes. Teams will

be paired off to keep each other’s scores. Prizes

awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Check-in be-

gins at 9:15am. Entry fee $15 per player. For more

information, call 940-349-8525.

SPRING 2010 OPEN (register by March 12)10am, Saturday, March 20; 28163

SUMMER 2010 OPEN (register by July 2) 10am, Saturday, July 10; 28164

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.com or visit Denton Civic Center at 321 E. McKinney St., Denton, TX.

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Court Reservations 940-349-8526$3/person for 90 minutes, $5 with lights. Reservations can be made up to 48 hours in advance. Reservations void if not claimed after 10 minutes of start time.

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved by calling 940-349-8526. Balls are provided $6/30 min, $10/hr.

annual tennis Passes$70/person, $150/familyStandard reservation policies apply.

Inclement weatherThe tennis center may close during unusu-ally cold or rainy weather. If inclement weather occurs, call 940-349-8526 for class and league cancellations and facility closing information.

Pro shop & services Tennis balls, grip tape, head tape, Head Demo tennis racquets. Head racquets are discounted at least 33% off retail price. All new racquets come with one free string-ing. Tennis racquets may be restrung or regripped at Goldfi eld Tennis Center. Over and replacement grips are stocked.

PRIvate anD seMI-PRIvate lessonsThe following Goldfi eld pros are USPTA certifi ed and available for private/group lessons:

Christopher Brown$60/hour for private lessons; $5 extra per person for group lessons.David Gray$60/hour for private lessons; $5 extra per person for group lessons.Brandon L’Heureux$55/hour for private lessons; $5 extra per person for group lessons.Melissa Daniels$40/hour for private lessons; $5 extra per person for group lessons.

PRIVATE LESSON PACKAGES(2) Tennis Tune-Up 45 minutes/lesson $79(4) 1-hour lesson package 60 minutes/lesson $199(8) 1-hour lesson package 60 minutes/lesson $369All lessons must be completed within three months of purchase.

taaF CIty touRnaMentOffers adult and junior divisions and a consolation draw. Finalists qualify to advance to the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation (TAAF) Regional Tournament in Coppell. Register by June 7. Fee includes registration with TAAF.June 12 Sa 8am GTC $21/person 28630

FRIDay FaMIly Fun nIghtsMake Goldfi eld the destination for Friday night family fun. Enjoy an evening of games and clinics, while our pros organize adult matches and work with the juniors (ages 6 and up). Pizza and soft drinks included. Mar 26 F 7-9pm GTC $18/person 28468Apr 16 F 7-9pm GTC $18/person 28469May 14 F 7-9pm GTC $18/person 28470

goLDfieLD tennis center2005 W. Windsor940-349-8526

Regular Hours (March 1-June 5)Monday-Thursday, 3-9pmFriday, 3-8pmSaturday, 9am-5pm

Summer Hours (June 7-Aug 20)Monday-Thursday, 8am-9pmFriday, noon-8pmSaturday, 9am-1pm

goLDfieLD tennis center

Register in person at Denton Civic Center, goldfi eld tennis Center, or online at www.dentonparks.com

JunIoR tennIs InstRuCtIonStep-by-step, progressive instruction in all phases and aspects of tennis. Children will start in their appropriate age group but may be bumped up to a higher level by the tennis instructional staff. Preregister for all classes. Class minimum is four. If we do not receive enough registrations to make a particular class, we may combine classes and/or age groups.

BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE CLASSESPeewees (ages 4-6)Uses smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games. Beginners welcome. No class March 15-20.Mar 1-31 M/W 4-4:45pm GTC $69 27948Apr 5-28 M/W 4-4:45pm GTC $69 27949May 3-26 M/W 4-4:45pm GTC $69 27950 Mar 6-Apr 3 Sa 10-10:45am GTC $45 27951Apr 10-May 1 Sa 10-10:45am GTC $45 27952May 8-29 Sa 10-10:45am GTC $45 27953

suPeRstaRs (gRaDes 1-5)Kids have a blast learning basic strokes of tennis (forehand, backhand, volleys, and serves). Intermediate players begin playing points and keeping score. No class March 15-20.Mar 1-31 M/W 4-4:45pm GTC $69 28035Apr 5-28 M/W 4-4:45pm GTC $69 28036May 3-26 M/W 4-4:45pm GTC $69 28037Mar 6-Apr 3 Sa 10-10:45am GTC $45 28038Apr 10-May 1 Sa 10-10:45am GTC $45 28039May 8-29 Sa 10-10:45am GTC $45 28040

ChaMPIonshIP (gRaDes 5-9)Beginning players learn the basics of tennis (forehand, backhand, volleys, and serves). Intermediate players begin playing points and keeping score. No class March 15-20.Mar 1-31 M/W 4:45-5:45pm GTC $89 28047Apr 5-28 M/W 4:45-5:45pm GTC $89 28048 May 3-26 M/W 4:45-5:45pm GTC $89 28049 Mar 6-Apr 3 Sa 10:15-11:15am GTC $49 28050Apr 10-May 1 Sa 10:15-11:15am GTC $49 28051May 8-29 Sa 10:15-11:15am GTC $49 28056

ADVANCED CLASSEStouRnaMent (entRy-level touRnaMent PlayeRs)Classes offered Mon 5:30-7pm, Thurs 5:30-7pm, Sat 11am-12:30pm. $19 drop-in on any day. No class March 15-20.Mar 1-Apr 3 1 day/week GTC $69 28349 2 days/week GTC $99 28357 3 days/week GTC $129 28358Apr 5-May 1 1 day/week GTC $69 28359 2 days/week GTC $99 28360 3 days/week GTC $129 28361May 3-29 1 day/week GTC $69 28362 2 days/week GTC $99 28363 3 days/week GTC $129 28364

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.com

FRee InstRuCtIonal PRogRaMnatIonal JunIoR tennIs league (ages 8-16)

Denton Parks and Recreation offers a free introductory tennis class. No open-toe shoes, only athletic shoes allowed. Rain-out number is 940-349-8526; please call an hour in advance.June 7-23 M/W 1:30-2:30pm Mack Park 28676July 12-28 M/W 1:30-2:30pm Mack Park 28677

aCaDeMy (ChaMP/suPeR QualIFIeD PlayeRs)Classes offered Mon 5:30-7pm, Thurs 5:30-7pm, Sat 11am-12:30pm. $19 drop-in on any day. No class March 15-20.Mar 1-Apr 3 1 day/week GTC $69 28191 2 days/week GTC $99 28231 3 days/week GTC $129 28265Apr 5-May 1 1 day/week GTC $69 28340 2 days/week GTC $99 28341 3 days/week GTC $129 28342May 3-29 1 day/week GTC $69 28343 2 days/week GTC $99 28344 3 days/week GTC $129 28345

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aDult BegInneRTeaches proper grips and how to hit a forehand, backhand, serve, and volley. Racquets are available for borrow, or new racquets may be purchased for $20.Mar 3-24 W 6:30-7:30pm GTC $59 27962Mar 31-Apr 21 W 6:30-7:30pm GTC $59 27960Apr 28-May 19 W 6:30-7:30pm GTC $59 27963May 26-June 16 W 6:30-7:30pm GTC $59 27964June 23-July 14 W 6:30-7:30pm GTC $59 27961July 21-Aug 11 W 6:30-7:30pm GTC $59 27965Mar 6-27 Sa 11am-noon GTC $59 27966Apr 3-24 Sa 11am-noon GTC $59 27967May 1-22 Sa 11am-noon GTC $59 27968May 29-June 19 Sa 11am-noon GTC $59 27969June 26-July 17 Sa 11am-noon GTC $59 27974 July 24-Aug 14 Sa 11am-noon GTC $59 27975 aDult InteRMeDIatePlayers build on basic techniques while focusing on spins, place-ment, consistency, and developing power. The class utilizes strate-gies and drills to emphasize point situations. $18 drop-in, any day.Mar 3-24 W 7:30-8:30pm GTC $59 27976Mar 31-Apr 21 W 7:30-8:30pm GTC $59 27977Apr 28-May 19 W 7:30-8:30pm GTC $59 27978May 26-June 16 W 7:30-8:30pm GTC $59 27979June 23-July 14 W 7:30-8:30pm GTC $59 27980July 21-Aug 11 W 7:30-8:30pm GTC $59 27981Mar 6-27 Sa 10-11am GTC $59 27982Apr 3-24 Sa 10-11am GTC $59 27983May 1-22 Sa 10-11am GTC $59 27984May 29-June 19 Sa 10-11am GTC $59 27985June 26-July 17 Sa 10-11am GTC $59 27986 July 24-Aug 14 Sa 10-11am GTC $59 27987

CaRDIo tennIsThis one-hour, cardio-based tennis class is for beginner to ad-vanced players. This is a total body workout with fun, group-based drills. You can burn up to 600 calories in only one hour. No class May 31 or July 3. $15 drop-in, any day.Mar 1-22 M 7-8pm GTC $49 28152Apr 5-26 M 7-8pm GTC $49 28155May 3-24 M 7-8pm GTC $49 28156June 7-28 M 7-8pm GTC $49 28157July 5-26 M 7-8pm GTC $49 28158Aug 2-23 M 7-8pm GTC $49 28159Mar 6-27 Sa 9-10am GTC $49 28161Apr 3-24 Sa 9-10am GTC $49 28165May 1-22 Sa 9-10am GTC $49 28166June 5-26 Sa 9-10am GTC $49 28169July 10-31 Sa 9-10am GTC $49 28170Aug 7-28 Sa 9-10am GTC $49 28171

goLDfieLD tennis center Leagues & instructionaDult tennIs leaguesGoldfi eld has a fun league for you with singles and doubles offered at all levels. Get in shape while enjoying the social aspects of league participation. All leagues follow a round robin rotation schedule and last four weeks, pending weather conditions. Register one week prior to start date to allow time for scheduling. Call 940-349-8526.

woMen’s DouBlesPlayers play 12 games with each partner and then rotate to another. Players will play against everyone in the league in order to meet new players and balance out the level of competition.Mar 3-24 W 9-11am GTC $29 27988Apr 14-May 5 W 9-11am GTC $29 27989May 26-June 16 W 9-11am GTC $29 27990July 7-28 W 9-11am GTC $29 27991

Men’s sInglesPlayers play one pro set against everyone else in the league.Mar 2-23 Tu 7-9pm GTC $29 27992Apr 13-May 4 Tu 7-9pm GTC $29 27993May 25-June 15 Tu 7-9pm GTC $29 27994July 6-27 Tu 7-9pm GTC $29 27995

Men’s DouBlesPlayers play eight games with each partner and then rotate to another. Players will play against everyone in the league in order to meet new players and balance out the level of competition.Mar 6-27 Sa 10-11:30am GTC $29 28626Apr 17-May 8 Sa 10-11:30am GTC $29 28627May 29-June 19 Sa 10-11:30am GTC $29 28628July 10-31 Sa 10-11:30am GTC $29 28629

aDult tennIs InstRuCtIontennIs saMPleR PaCKageJump start your game with a 45-minute private lesson from a certifi ed pro, a one-hour cardio clinic, and a one-hour adult group clinic (begin-ner or intermediate level). Must use package within specifi ed dates.Mar-May Spring Package $69 28624June-Aug Summer Package $69 28625

leaRn n’ PlayFun clinics that give students of all levels the chance to practice what they learn. Each class includes 45 minutes of instruction from a certi-fi ed pro, followed by 30 minutes of supervised play.Mar 3-23 Tu 6:30-7:45pm GTC $65 28173Apr 13-May 4 Tu 6:30-7:45pm GTC $65 28174May 25-June 15 Tu 6:30-7:45pm GTC $65 28175July 6-27 Tu 6:30-7:45pm GTC $65 28176

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Rental InFoRMatIon

9,000 sq. ft. indoor rotunda

4,000 sq. ft. outdoor covered plaza

Full catering kitchen

Three meeting rooms

Updated lighting and acoustics

Alcohol permitted

Rotunda rental includes tables and chairs for the fi rst 200 guests.

Denton Civic CenterDenton Civic CenterA great place for wedding receptions, family reunions, Quinceañeras, business receptions, festivals, events, and more.

sell ‘n swaP gaRage sale saturday, august 21Denton Civic Center7am-1pm

Sellers, shoppers, and swappers are invited to participate in this indoor event. Bring your gently used, old or new items, toys, clothing, sports equipment, and collectibles. All items must be in good taste and suitable for family viewing. Cost $20/booth.

No more than two people per booth. All merchandise not sold must be removed from the premises by 2pm. No early sales. For booth information, call 940-349-8733.

Located at 321 E. McKinney, the Denton Civic Center was designed by renowned Texas Architect O’Neil Ford. Bookings are accepted for meetings, exhibits, weddings, banquets, and other public and private events. Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance. Located near historic downtown Denton in beautiful Quakertown Park at 321 E. McKinney Street.

For more information, call Myra Anderson, Civic Center Manager, at 940-349-8733 or visit us online at www.dentonciviccenter.com

InDooR walKIng tRaCKThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 7am-7pm. Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass; $10 for nonresidents.

fitness MeMBershipAccess to degreed and certifi ed staff, 5,000 pounds of Olympic free weights and benches, Fitco selectorized weight machines and cable crossover, Airdyne bikes, recumbent bikes, elliptical machines, stair stepper, treadmills, and men’s and women’s dressing rooms. Youth ages 12-15 must have parental supervision.

12 Month: $120 resident $100 additional family member3 Month: $40 resident 1 Month: $20 resident 1 day pass: $3 person

CHILD CARE HOURSChild care while you workout.DROP-IN: $2/visit for the fi rst child$1/visit for each additional childMONTHLY: $12 unlimitedM-F 8-10am, M-Th 5:30-7:30pm

WEIGHT ROOM ORIENTATIONLet us show you how to use the equip-ment. FREE on Tuesdays, 6:30pm.$10 by appointment.

FITNESS ASSESSMENTSIndividual assessments include body fat percentage, blood pressure, fl exibility, endurance, and maximum strength tests. Cost $40. Recommended for new members. Body composition testing only, $10.

METABOLIC TESTINGHow can you consume the most calories possible and still lose weight? Sit, relax, breath, and fi nd out in ten minutes. $10 disposable mouth piece required for all new clients, may be used up to three times. $35/1 test or $100/3 tests and mouthpiece. Call 940-565-0467 or 479-459-5853.

PERSONAL FITNESS TRAINING One 1-hour session: $35/person, $50/pairSix 1-hour sessions: $165/person, $240/pairTwelve sessions: $275/person, $350/pair

north LaKes rec center 2001 W. Windsor 940-349-8287

Mon-Thurs, 5:30am-10pm Fri, 5:30am-9:30pmSat, 7:30am-3:15pmSun, closed

ZUMBA®Zumba® uses international music to create a fun and effective fi tness class. The routines feature aerobic interval training, while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body. Ditch the workout and join the party!

BOOT CAMP FITNESSNo guts, no glory! A high-powered class that gives you athletic conditioning and cardiovascular and strength training drills. Boot Camp Fitness incorporates drills designed to enhance agility, speed, and power.

LES MILLS BODYPUMP™ A 60-minute workout that challenges all your major muscle groups by using the best weight-room exer-cises like squats, presses, lifts, and curls. Great mu-sic, awesome instructors, and your choice of weight inspire you to achieve the results you want.

LES MILLS BODYCOMBAT™ A fi ercely energetic program inspired by martial arts. BodyCombat™ draws from a wide array of disciplines such as Karate, boxing, Taekwondo, Tai Chi, and Muay Thai. Supported by driving music and powerful instructors; strike, punch, kick, and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fi tness.

LES MILLS BODYFLOW™ This workout mixes Yoga, Tai Chi, and Pilates to build fl exibility and strength and leaves you feeling cen-tered and calm. Controlled breathing, concentration, and a carefully structured series of stretches, moves, and poses create a holistic workout that brings the body into a state of harmony and balance.

yoga ClassesYoga uses exercises to relax and tone the muscles, breathing techniques to regulate the body’s energy level, meditations to calm and center the mind, and relaxation postures to eliminate stress. Physically fi t or on your journey toward fi tness, include yoga for greater fl exibility, stamina, and stability. Feb 16-Mar 25 Tu/Th 12-12:45pm NLR $35 28328Mar 30-May 6 Tu/Th 12-12:45pm NLR $35 28329May 11-June 17 Tu/Th 12-12:45pm NLR $35 28330June 22-July 29 Tu/Th 12-12:45pm NLR $35 28331Aug 3-Sept 9 Tu/Th 12-12:45pm NLR $35 28332$5 drop-in anytime

CyCle yoga (ages 14+)Burn calories and relieve stress. The combination of a 40-minute, high-energy cardio workout and a 20-minute practice of yoga improves strength, balance, and fl exibility while burning a whopping 550-750 calories per class. Register by noon theday before the fi rst class.Mar 22-Apr 26 M 6:30-7:30pm NLR $20 28403May 10-June 21 M 6:30-7:30pm NLR $20 28404June 28-Aug 9 M 6:30-7:30pm NLR $20 28405Aug 16-Sept 20 M 6:30-7:30pm NLR $20 28406

InDooR CyClIng (ages 14+)Cycling is great for improving cardiovascular health and targets each muscle in the thigh and lower leg. Come burn massive amounts of calories while enjoying the ride of your life. Register by noon the day before the fi rst class.Mar 23-Apr 27 T 5:45-6:30am NLR $15 28305Mar 25-Apr 29 Th 5:45-6:30am NLR $15 28306Mar 27-May 1 Sa 8:30-9:15am NLR $15 28307May 11-June 15 T 5:45-6:30am NLR $15 28309May 13-June 17 Th 5:45-6:30am NLR $15 28310May 15-June 19 Sa 8:30-9:15am NLR $15 28311June 29-Aug 3 T 5:45-6:30am NLR $15 28314July 1-Aug 5 Th 5:45-6:30am NLR $15 28315July 10-Aug 14 Sa 8:30-9:15am NLR $15 28316Aug 17-Sept 21 T 5:45-6:30am NLR $15 28318Aug 19-Sept 20 Th 5:45-6:30am NLR $15 28319Aug 21-Sept 25 Sa 8:30-9:15am NLR $15 28320

gRouP eXeRCIse MeMBeRshIP1 Class group ex pass $3/non-Les Mills1 Class group ex pass $5/Les Mills1 Month group ex pass $36/Resident 3 Month group ex pass $90/Resident12 Month group ex pass $320/ResidentSchedule available at www.dentonparks.com

gRouP eXeRCIse Classes yoga anD CyClIng Classes

Launch WeeksTry it free all week!

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. 40

Try these Les Mills classes FREE!BobyCombat Mon, Apr 12 & July 12 5:30pmBodyFlow Tues, Apr 13 & July 13 5:30pmBodyPump Wed, Apr 14 & July 14 5:30pm

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All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.com

youth wellness (ages 9-14)An alarming 35% of youth do not participate in vigorous physical activities. As a result, childhood obesity has increased by more than 50% in the last 30 years. Overweight youth have a 70% chance of becoming overweight adults. Youth Wellness is a four-week program designed to teach the importance of physical activity, proper nutrition, and positive choices.Feb 15-Mar 10 M/W 4:30-5:15pm NLR $45 28430 Mar 22-Apr 14 M/W 4:30-5:15pm NLR $45 28431 Apr 26-May 19 M/W 4:30-5:15pm NLR $45 28432

outDooR eQuIPMent CheCK-outCheck out outdoor games for a small fee of $10/pack with a $75 refundable cash deposit.Adult Pack Flag football, volleyball, disc golf Child Pack Soccer, football, kickball, giant kick croquet set Family Pack Horse shoes, frisbees, shuffleboard, golfquet

theRaPeutIC ReCReatIon DanCesTherapeutic recreation dances are for individuals with disabilities who have difficulty participating in recreation opportunities offered to the general public.Apr 16, Jun 18, Aug 20 6:30-8:30pm NLR $3

aDult Ballet woRKoutThis is a ballet-inspired workout that does not require previous dance experience. A great prenatal and postnatal class.Mar 27-Apr 17 Sa 10:45-11:45am NLR $30 27189May 1-22 Sa 10:45-11:45am NLR $30 27190June 5-26 Sa 10:45-11:45am NLR $30 27191July 10-31 Sa 10:45-11:45am NLR $30 27192Aug 14-Sept 4 Sa 10:45-11:45am NLR $30 27193 CouCh to 5K RunnIng CluB (ages 14+) Run your first 5K race in as little as six weeks. Instructional course designed for participants with little to no running/fitness experience. Go from ground zero to the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe and effective train-ing program. Fee includes club T-shirt. No class March 16 and 18.Feb 23-Apr 8 Tu/Th 5:30-6:30pm NLR $20 28460 May 25-July 1 Tu/Th 5:30-6:30pm NLR $20 28673

sIlveRsneaKeRs®If you are eligible for the SilverSneakers® fitness program through your health insurance plan, you may enroll at North Lakes to use the facility, includ-ing fitness classes designed for older adults. You may also swim, water walk, and take water exercise classes at Denton Natatorium. Currently accepted insurance plans include Secure Horizons, Humana, AARP Healthcare Options, Bravo, and HealthSpring.

senIoRCIzeDesigned to help seniors improve range of motion, cardiovascular fitness, bone and muscle strength, and overall fitness level. Mar 15-Apr 23 M/W/F 10-11am NLR $40 28322Apr 26-June 4 M/W/F 10-11am NLR $40 28323June 7-July 16 M/W/F 10-11am NLR $40 28324July 19-Aug 27 M/W/F 10-11am NLR $40 28325Aug 30-Oct 8 M/W/F 10-11am NLR $40 28326

FunCtIonal tRaInIngFunctional training is the practice of training one’s body to better perform daily activities. Offered by a Certified Inclusive Fitness and Cancer Exercise Trainer, the program is ideal for adaptive populations and post rehab patients.One session: $10 Six sessions: $50Twelve sessions: $95

health anD FItness Classes

Life changing opportunitiesfitness assessments, yoga, Zumba, strength training, motivation, and more

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MeMBeRshIP InFoRMatIon Classes anD PRogRaMs FoR all ages at MlK JR. ReC CenteR

MLK Jr. rec center 1300 wilson

940-349-8575M-F, 9am-9pm

sa, 9:30am-6:30pm

fitness MeMBershipAccess to certifi ed fi tness staff, free weights, treadmills, men’s and women’s dressing rooms, Fitco selectorized weight machines, elliptical machines, bikes, and more.12 month: $100 resident 3 month: $35 resident 1 month: $15 resident 1 day pass: $3 resident

group eXercise zuMBa® (ages 18+)Zumba® uses international music to create a fun and effective fi tness class. The routines feature aerobic interval training, while combin-ing fast and slow rhythms to tone the body. Call 254-258-1612.M/W 6-7pm$30/10 classes or $5/drop-in

hatha yoga (ages 18+)A physical exercise routine that utilizes different poses for the purpose of strengthening, opening, and cleansing the body. Call 817-403-3788.Tu/Th 6-7pm$30/10 classes or $5/drop-in

FItness Class FoR youth(ages 9-12)Designed for youth who want to get physically fi t but do not know how to start. The class focuses on building endurance and improving fi tness status through basic circuit training. Register with the instructor. Call 940-300-5506.Feb 2-25 Tu/Th 6-7pm $25/mo or $5/classMar 2-25 Tu/Th 6-7pm $25/mo or $5/classApr 6-29 Tu/Th 6-7pm $25/mo or $5/classMay 4-27 Tu/Th 6-7pm $25/mo or $5/class

gaMerooM tourneYShow off your pool-playing skills!Pool sticks provided or bring your own. Mar 3 W 6-8pm MLK $2 27195

teaM BuiLDing for Life Instructional modules that teach individuals necessary job-related skills. Each class cost $20 at early registration, $25 at the door.Call 940-387-1815.

ResuMes & CoveR letteRsIn addition to learning how to write resumes and cover letters, tips are given on what type of resume to use for specifi c applications.Mar 23 Tu 7-8:30pm MLK 28021May 11 Tu 7-8:30pm MLK 28023

InteRvIewIng teChnIQuesPrepare for a job interview by knowing how to answer commonly asked questions and properly dress. Mock interviews are conducted to allow participants the chance to practice.Mar 25 Th 7-8:30pm MLK 28022May 13 Th 7-8:30pm MLK 28024

BasIC CoMPuteR ClassLearn basic computer skills using Microsoft Offi ce 2007 including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Call 940-206-5406.Feb 22-25 M-Th 6:30-7:30pm MLK $25 28004Mar 22-25 M-Th 6:30-7:30pm MLK $25 28005

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.com

King KiDs in the Kitchen(ages 6+)Kids learn about kitchen safety and how to cook creative, kid-friendly recipes. Register by the Friday before each class at the MLK Jr. Rec Center or call 940-349-8575.

ChoColate loveRsvalentIne CooKIesStudents learn how to decorate cookies while expanding on how to bake.Feb 10 W 6-7:30pm MLK $10 28009ChoColate-CoveReD tReatsStudents learn how to use the microwave and properly dip treats by creating chocolate-covered strawberries and pretzels.Feb 17 W 6-7:30pm MLK $10 28010CooKIe MonsteRStudents expand on measuring and layering by preparing a special recipe.Feb 24 W 6-7:30pm MLK $10 28011

say CheeseMaC n’ CheeseIntroduces students to the stove by cooking macaroni and cheese.Apr 7 W 6-7:30pm MLK $10 28013gRIlleD CheeseStudents learn how to use a grill by creating grilled cheese sandwiches.Apr 14 W 6-7:30pm MLK $10 28014sCRaMBleD n’ CheesyStudents learn how to use the microwave by preparing a recipe for scrambled eggs.Apr 21 W 6-7:30pm MLK $10 28015Cheese PIzzaStudents learn how to use the oven by baking cheese pizza.Apr 28 W 6-7:30pm MLK $10 28016

sPRIng FInale MotheRs Day lunChStudents exhibit skills from previous classes by preparing a buffet and decorating tables. Lunch served at 12:30pm. Students must complete a total of four spring cooking classes, including an introduction class, to participate. Course completion certifi cates awarded at the fi nale.May 8 Sa 10am-1pm MLK $12 28017

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MeMBeRshIP InFoRMatIon Classes anD PRogRaMs FoR all ages at MlK JR. ReC CenteR

fitness MeMBershipAccess to degreed and/or certifi ed fi tness staff, free weights, treadmills, and men’s and women’s dressing rooms, Fitco selectorized weightmachines, elliptical machines, bikes, and more.12 month: $100 resident3 month: $35 resident 1 month: $15 resident 1 day pass: $3 resident

weIght RooM oRIentatIonsOrientations focus on mechanics, form and overall use of the equipment. Please call 940-349-8285 for an appointment.

FItness assessMentsIncludes body composition and fi tness program. Please call 940-349-8285 for anappointment. $40/person

Yoga connectionYoga Connection offers all levels of non-compet-itive Hatha Yoga. Our classes are taught by RYT certifi ed professionals who are registered with the Yoga Alliance. Call Julie Diebold, 940-391-3822 or Crystal Folse, 940-231-1077. M/W 9-10:15amM/W 6:30-7:45pmTu/Th noon-1:15pm$60/4 weeks unlimited or $12/drop-in

gentle/RestoRatIve seRIesThis class is an ideal introduction for those new to yoga. It is designed to promote deep relax-ation and leaves students feeling refreshed and renewed! Call Julie Diebold, 940-391-3822 or Crystal Folse, 940-231-1077. Tu 10:30-11:30am $50/4 weeks or $12/drop-in

gaMerooM tourneYShow off your ping pong skills! Double elimination. Please bring your own paddles.Mar 26 F 6-8pm DRC $2May 28 F 6-8pm DRC $2

MeMBeRshIP InFoRMatIon Classes anD PRogRaMs FoR all ages at DenIa ReC CenteR

Denia rec center 1001 Parvin

940-349-8285M-w 7am-9pmth-F 7am-8pm

sa 9:30am-3:30pm

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parties and rentals!

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All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.com

inDoor rocK cLiMBingsaFety CouRse Is ReQuIReD eaCh yeaRThe safety course fees are $10/adult & $5/youth.

ClIMBIng Fees $.50 cents per day for kids under 16 and $2 per adult . No fee for only belaying. No appt. required.ClIMBIng Fees wIthout saFety CouRse$5 per person per hour. An appt. is required for staff to belay.

Dance cLasseswest Coast swIng (ages 18+)This class will teach you basic step patterns with rock coaster and swing coaster, right-side pass, left-side pass, basic whip, inside and outside whip. You do not need a partner. Cost is per person.Mar 23-27 Tu 7-8pm DRC $30 28532May 11-June 15 Tu 7-8pm DRC $30 28533June 29-Aug 3 Tu 7-8pm DRC $30 28534Aug 17-Sept 21 Tu 7-8pm DRC $30 28535

BasIC PRogRessIve CountRy DanCe (ages 18+)Progressive Country dancing is the fastest growing couples dance in the nation. This is the country and western dance of the 90’s, with more spins, neck wraps, and waist wraps than any other country dance. If you need a partner, call 940-349-8285. Cost is per couple. Mar 23-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $50 28536May 11-June 15 Tu 6-7pm DRC $50 28537June 29-Aug 3 Tu 6-7pm DRC $50 28538Aug 17-Sept 21 Tu 6-7pm DRC $50 28539

Dog oBeDience cLassesBASIC DOG OBEDIENCE SCHOOLInstructor Angie Dickinson takes you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to requests such as ‘sit,’ ‘come,’ ‘down,’ and ‘wait’. The fi rst class is an orientation so you should not bring your canine friend. Please bring shot records to fi rst class. Five dogs minimum, ten dogs maximum per class session. Puppies, nine weeks and older, are welcome. Register no later than one week prior to the fi rst class. For more information, call 940-206-7156. Mar 23-Apr 27 Tu 7:30-8:30pm DRC $60 28631June 10-July 15 Th 6:30-7:30pm DRC $60 28632July 20-Aug 24 Tu 7:30-8:30pm DRC $60 28633Aug 12-Sept 16 Th 6:30-7:30pm DRC $60 28634

ADVANCED DOG OBEDIENCE SCHOOLThis class will focus on preparing your dog for the Canine Good Citizen test. Each handler must have a good working knowledge and understanding of the basics. Once this class ends, the CGC test is offered for an additional fee. Four dogs minimum per class session. Please bring shot records to fi rst class. Register no later than one week prior to fi rst class. For more information, call 940-206-7156. Apr 28-June 2 W 6:30-7:30pm DRC $60 28637

Rock Climbing HoursMonday, Wednesday, friday

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7am-11am, Saturday 10am-2pm. call 940-349-8285

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CRoss tIMBeRs natuRe hIKe (all ages)Trees are in full bloom this time of year! Join Denia Recreation staff and Elm Fork Texas Master Natural-ists on a hike to observe Redbuds and Mexican Plum. Hiking boots, long pants, water, sunscreen, and insect repellent are benefi cial. Children old enough to keep up are welcome. No pets allowed. Children, 12 and older, may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver. Meet at Cross Timbers Park. Go down Hickory Creek Road, north on Montecito, and meet by the pond. Register by March 10.Mar 13 Sa 1-3pm $3 28439

Fly FIshIng ClInIC (ages 11+)Join Texas Parks and Wildlife certifi ed angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers to learn and practice how to fl y fi sh on open Texas waters. This four-hour clinic covers everything from basic casting and fl y tying to safety and fi sh behavior. Participants have the option to practice fl y fi shing on the lake from 2-4pm. Each individual who completes the class will receive a TPWD Basic Fly Fishing Certifi cation, a TPWD Fly Fishing pin and a Dallas Fly Fishers pin. Bring a sack lunch and water. A hat, boots, long pants, sun-screen, and insect repellent are benefi cial. Meet at South Lakes Park Pavilion #1. Register by March 12.Mar 27 Sa 10am-4pm $8 28144

CleaR CReeK natuRal heRItage aRea hIKe (all ages)Join Denia Recreation staff and Elm Fork Texas Master Naturalists on a hike to observe and identify spring birds and water fowl. Binoculars, hiking boots, long pants, water, sunscreen, and insect repellent are benefi cial. Children old enough to keep up are welcome. No pets allowed. Children 12 and older may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver. Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area, 3310 Collins Road. Register March 31.Apr 3 Sa 8:30-10:30am $3 28441

Canyon laKe goRge aDventuRe hIKe (ages 7+)Canyon Lake Gorge is open to the public for guided tours only. Enjoy an adventurous three-hour hike with beautiful, natural insight into the geology and hydrologic dynamics of Glen Rose limestone. Bring a sack lunch and water. Boots, long pants, hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent are benefi cial. Children, ages 7-12, must be accompanied by a parent. Children 13 and older may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver. Meet at Denia Recreation Center. Register by April 1.Apr 17 Sa 7am-9pm $35 28162

CleaR CReeK natuRe seRIes: RaIn BaRRel haRvestIng (ages 18+)Extension Program Specialist Dr. Dotty Woodson teaches you how to design and install a rainwater harvesting system. This class provides participants the opportunity to construct a 55-gallon rain barrel that is theirs to take home! Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area, 3310 Collins Road.Apr 20 Tu 6-8pm $50 28651

Canoe CleaR CReeK (ages 5+)Paddle up Elm Fork to the confl uence of Clear Creek and Elm Fork. Sunscreen, water, and weather-appropriate clothing (including closed-toe shoes that can get wet) are recommended. Life jackets, paddles, and canoes provided. Bring a sack lunch and water. Children, ages 5-12, must be accompa-nied by a parent. Children 13 and older may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver. Meet at Denia Recreation Center. Register by April 17.April 24 Sa 10am-2pm $15 28145

DevIl’s Den BaCKPaCKIng tRIP (ages 21+)Backpack the moderately rated, fi fteen-mile loop on the Butterfi eld Hiking Trail in Devil’s Den State Park and Ozark National Forest in Arkansas. Fee includes transportation, primitive camping site, all trail meals, and most camping equipment. Mandatory pre-trip meeting April 21, 6pm at Denia Recreation Center. Register by April 15.May 1-2 Sa/Su 7am $75 28149

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45All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.com

CRoss tIMBeRs natuRe hIKe (all ages)Join Denia Recreation staff and Elm Fork Texas Master Naturalists as they share their knowledge about the local fl ora and fauna, giving participants the opportunity to photograph these elements. A camera, hiking boots, long pants, water, sunscreen, and insect repellent are benefi cial. Children old enough to keep up are welcome. No pets allowed. Children 12 and older may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver. Meet at Cross Timbers Park. Go down Hickory Creek Road, north on Montecito, and meet by the pond. Register by May 5. May 8 Sa 10am-noon $3 28440

Canoe PeCan CReeK (ages 10+)Join us for a local canoe trip to a crystal-clear waterway. Sunscreen, water, and weather-appropriate clothing (including closed-toe shoes that can get wet) are recommended. Life jackets, paddles, and canoes provided. Bring a sack lunch and water. Children 13 and older may attend without a guard-ian but must provide a signed waiver. We will meet at Denia Recreation Center. Register by May 12. May 15 Sa 10am-2pm $15 28151

gRowIng uP wIlD (ages 3-7 wIth an aDult)As our planet grows more crowded each day, natural and wild places are rapidly diminishing. Join us as we gain an understanding of wildlife and how to wisely use natural resources. This hands-on program specifi cally covers owls. After the sit-down nature study, hike the trails of Cross Timbers Park. Meet at Cross Timbers Park. Go down Hickory Creek Road, north on Montecito, and meet by the pond. Register by May 19.May 22 Sa 10am-noon $8 28160

CleaR CReeK natuRal heRItage aRea hIKe (all ages)Join Denia Recreation staff and Elm Fork Texas Master Naturalists on a hike to fi nd and identify spring wildfl owers. Hiking boots, long pants, water, sunscreen, and insect repellent are benefi cial. Children old enough to keep up are welcome. No pets allowed. Children 12 and older may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver. Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area, 3310 Collins Road. Register by June 2.June 5 Sa 10am-noon $3 28442

CleaR CReeK natuRe seRIes: PReDatoRs FRoM the sKy (all ages)Enjoy a Blackland Praire Raptor Center presentation, “Predators from the Sky.” Day and night, raptors are on the mission to fi nd their next meal. Discover their unique adaptations to hunt in woodland, wetlands, and prairies. Birds of different species and sizes are used to demonstrate their capabilities. Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area, 3310 Collins Road. Must register to attend.July 17 Sa 9am-11am Free 28706

The Denton Senior Center invites anyone, 50 years and older, to explore its opportunities for travel, classes, health services, educational seminars, and other leisure pursuits.

DENTON SENIOR CENTER

ANNUAL REC PASSESThe safety of our patrons is our primary concern. To enhance your safety in our recreation facilities, a facility ID card system is used for drop-in activities. The card costs $5 per year for City of Denton residents and $10 a year for nonresidents.

SPAN (Services Programs for Aging Needs)Noon meal, Monday-FridayThe Denton Senior Center is a site for the congregate meal program coordinated by SPAN. The suggested donation is $1.50 for persons over 60. People under 60 eat for $5. To reserve a meal, call 940-349-8720 or sign up at the front desk by noon the day before.

SENIOR CENTER NEWSRefer to our monthly newsletter, Senior Center News, for a more detailed calendar and current information. For an an-nual subscription of only $7, the newsletter is mailed to your home; or you may pick up a copy at the Senior Center for 70 cents per issue.

DROP-IN ACTIVITIES (REC PASS REQUIRED)Jigsaw Puzzle Table Monday-Friday, 8am-9pmPool Table All day except during movie nightsDuplicate Bridge Wednesday, 1pmParty Bridge Thursday, 12:30pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday, 12:45pmFriday with Friends Friday, 9amHand & Foot Friday, 11amPinochle Monday, 10:30amNeedlework Group Tuesday, 9amWoodshop Monday-Thursday, 9am-noon Thursday, 6-8:30pm Saturday, 9am-noon

NEW YEAR RENOVATIONS!

NEW Game RoomNEW Meeting Room

NEW Living/Lounge Area NEW Coffee Bar

NEW Conference Room Expanded Computer Room

NEW FITNESS CENTER12 month: $100 resident

3 month: $35 resident1 month: $15 resident1 day pass: $3 resident

Denton Senior Center 509 N. Bell Street

940-349-8720Monday-Friday, 8am-9pm

Saturday, 9am-1pm

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LIBRARY PRESENTATIONS MAR 9, APR 13Book reviews are held on the second Tuesday of the month at 1:30pm in the multi-purpose room. Refreshments follow the review.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS SAFE DRIVING CLASSCall 940-349-8720 for class dates. Graduates may be eligible for a discount on car insurance.

FREE AARP TAX AIDE, FEB 2-APR 14Call 940-349-8728 for an appointment beginning January 25. Mon, 1-4pm; Tues, 8am-4pm; Wed, 1-4pm; Thurs, 8-11am.

THE SENIOR CENTER CHORUSUnder the direction of Sarah Stone and accompanied by Charles Wilhoite, we have loads of fun practicing new and old favorites then taking our music into the community. We are recruiting new members and meet every Monday at 1pm.

MINI LIBRARYWe have bookshelves full of paperback and hardcover books. Pick up a book, read it, and return it. No checkout necessary.

NEW HORIZONSFrom novice to experienced musicians, all levels are welcome to join. This band is a joint effort between the University of North Texas and the Senior Center. Beginners meet on Mondays at 4pm, and intermediates meet on Mondays from 5-7pm.

CHIME CHOIR Under the direction of Dr. Joe Pinson, the Chime Choir meets Mondays at 9:30am. This is a performing group that uses hand chimes, which are relatively easy to learn. New members are welcome.

THE ED BONK WOOD SHOPThe wood shop is fully equipped with a table saw, surface planer, drill press, scroll saw, lathe, combination sander, band saw, and radial-arm saw. Training is given by a shop coordinator. Cost is $6 per year, plus $1 for each visit. Mon-Thurs, 9am-noon; Thurs, 6-8:30pm; Sat, 9am-noon.

NUTRITIONAL HEALINGA healthy lifestyle is the result of quality nutrition, regular mental and physical exercise, and prudent supplementation. Simple steps help to promote health of the entire body, while decreasing the risks of many major diseases. Price includes approximately 80 pages of handouts. A six-session series taught by Eleanor Scott, LMT, MTI.

A FEW GOOD ARTISTSThis intergenerational program continues at the Denton Senior Center through May, 2010. Art teachers from Denton’s elementary schools will exhibit works created by their students throughout the year. Each opening includes a reception for the artists, their parents, and grandparents. The public is invited to come and enjoy these works! 47

MUSEUM AND A MOVIEThursday, February 18, 9:30am-4pm$19.95/person; 27144Tour the newly renovated Ft. Worth Museum of Science & History. We will have a Dutch treat lunch before we see a fantastic movie at the OMNI. Trip leaves from Senior Center.

DALLAS HOME & GARDEN SHOWSaturday, March 6, 9:30am-3:30pm$18/person; 27145Thousands of tips, products, and services are available at the Dallas Home & Garden Show at Market Hall. In addition, check out gourmet food demonstrations, the Hot & Spicy Food Pavilion, and the Vacation Leisure and Outdoor Show. We will have a Dutch treat lunch. Trip leaves from Senior Center.

SCARDELLO CHEESE TOUR & CLASSTuesday, March 9, 10:30am-4:30pm$34.50/resident, $39.50/nonresident; 27146Scardello is an artisan cheese shop that features about 130 hand-crafted cheeses, including American and European farmstead cheeses. Enjoy a cheese and wine tasting at an instructional class on cheese basics. We will have a Dutch treat lunch before Scardello. Trip leaves from Senior Center.

DALLAS ARBORETUMThursday, March 25, 9:30am-3:30pm$16/person; 27147Enjoy the vivid colors of spring in lush fl ower gardens. Truly one of Dallas’ greatest natural resources, the Dallas Arbo-retum can replenish your spirit while providing self-paced exercise in the great outdoors. Bring a sack lunch or eat at the café. Trip leaves from Senior Center.

RAHR FAMILY BEER BREWERY TOURTuesday, April 6, 10:30am-4pm$19/person; 27148The Rahr family began making beer long before the founding of Ft. Worth. After a beer tasting, tour the brew house for an explanation of the brewing process. We will have a Dutch treat lunch at Shady Oak BBQ. Trip leaves from Senior Center.

SENIOR ROAD TRIPS

ACTIVITIES, PROGRAMS, TRIPS, AND MORE!

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.com

All fees are for residents; nonresidents add $5. Register online at www.dentonparks.com48

FT. WORTH ZOO OUTINGWednesday, June 9, 9:30am-3:30pm$16.50/person; 27077Grab the grandchildren, and go to the Ft. Worth zoo for a great day of fun! Enjoy over 400 species of animals, one of the largest collections of reptiles, and much more. We will have a Dutch treat lunch at the zoo. Trip leaves from Senior Center.

GRAPEVINE DUCK RIDESThursday, June 17, 9am-2pm$28/person; 27138The “duck” tours are one of the most exciting and unique excursions in Grapevine. Cruise Lake Grapevine aboard an amphibious DUKW, a vintage World War II vehicle. We will have a Dutch treat lunch afterward. Trip leaves from Senior Center.

OMNI THEATRE AND J.T. GARCIA’STuesday, June 22, 8:30am-2:30pm$15/person; 27079Enjoy a fantastic fi lm at the Omni Theatre in Ft. Worth. Then we will have a Dutch treat lunch at the famous J.T. Garcia’s Restaurant (accepts only cash or credit). Trip leaves from Senior Center.

GRAPEVINE OPRYFriday, July 23, 5-11pm$25/resident, $30/nonresident; 27139A high-energy celebration at the Gospel Country Show-case. If you have not been before, you just have to go! We will have a Dutch treat dinner at Spring Creek BBQ. Trip leaves from Senior Center. RINGLING BROS & BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUSThursday, July 29, 2010, 9am-3:30pm$19.50/person; 28642We hope to get fi rst-fl oor, middle section seats for this annual intergenerational outing. We will have a Dutch treat meal at the circus. Trip leaves from Senior Center.

RANGERS VS TWINSMonday, August 23, 5:15-11pm$15/person; 28645Take me out to the ball game! Watch our Texas Rangers play the Minnesota Twins. We will have a Dutch treat meal at the stadium. Trip leaves from Senior Center.

LONESTAR PARKSaturday, April 17, 12:15pm til’ end of last race$25/resident, $30/nonresident; 27229Are you feeling lucky? Come place your bets, and enjoy the race and a program. Dutch treat meal of your choice. Trip leaves from Senior Center.

DALLAS ART MUSEUMThursday, April 29, 4:45-9:45pm$17.50/person; 27149We are going to the Dallas Art Museum to see “Coastlines: Images of Land and Sea,” an exhibition of over 50 paintings, photographs, and works on paper. We will have a Dutch treat dinner before the exhibit. Trip leaves from Senior Center.

HISTORIC TOUR OF WEATHERFORDThursday, May 6, 9am-4pm$24/resident, $29/nonresident; 27151Step into the past as we tour Weatherford, Texas. Lunch in downtown; choices are Yesterdays, Back Street Bakery, Whistle Hill Café, or Chicken Scratch. A guide will join us for the Weatherford historic driving tour. Bring money for lunch and a guide gratuity. Trip leaves from Senior Center.

WINSTARWednesday, May 12, 8am-4pm$6/person; 27152Time again to try lady luck! We will be picked up at the Civic Center by bus for a great day of gambling. You will automati-cally be registered to win $75 on the following Friday. 25 riders will win! We will have a Dutch treat meal at the Casino.

RANGERS VS ANGELSMonday, May 17, 5:15-11:30pm$15/person; 28640Enjoy a ball game in Arlington, and watch our Texas Rangers play the L.A. Angels. We will have a Dutch treat meal at the stadium. Tickets go fast so get yours now. Trip leaves from Senior Center.

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wateRColoR woRKshoPsOur one-day watercolor workshops give you the opportunity to get some hands-on experience and useful feedback. Bring a brown bag lunch and visit with the other class members and the teacher during the noon break. All classes meet from 9:30am-4:30pm. Cost $25.50 per workshop.Feb 16 Beginners’ WorkshopMar 23 Floral Apr 20 Still LifeMay 18 LandscapeJune 8 Students’ Choice

gouRD CRaFtIngGourds are rapidly becoming the most popular medium for craft-ers and can be crafted into centerpieces, purses, decorations, and more. Cut, clean, and apply fi nishes. Gourds and supplies included in fees. Call 940-349-8720 for dates and times

CeRaMICsThursdays, 10am-2pmLearn new techniques in ceramics to create your own unique art, such as jewelry, glass bowls, wreaths, mosaics, green-ware alterations, and more. Field trips, price includes basic supplies and fi ring. You may choose a $10 four-pass or a $20 eight-pass for any two-month session.

PotteRyThursdays, 10am-2pmLearn the ancient art of using clay and different techniques for forming and glazing. Basic supplies and fi ring included. You may chose a $10 four-pass or a $20 eight-pass for any two-month session.

sanD aRtJoin Randy Fischer to create a one-of-a-kind jar that reminds you of those wonderful summer days at the beach. All supplies included. Call for dates and times.

aRt on the goIs an innovative way to visit area art venues. Join instructor Pat Foutch as she previews the exhibits and leads a Dutch treat lunchtime discussion about the art. Transportation via city vans to the museums with additional side trips to local galleries or artists’ studios. Call for dates and venues.

BeaDs to goTake home a fi nished project from each of the two one-hoursessions. Fee includes all materials and supplies. Call for dates and times.

For more information on classes, visit us online at www.dentonparks.com. You may also wish to subscribe to our

newsletter. Denton Senior Center News, our monthly newsletter, is only $7 for a one-year subscription; and our

Travelers Newsletter, our quarterly publication, is free.

DANCE, ART, CRAFTS, CERAMICS, AND MORE

BegInnIng lIne DanCe Tuesdays, 5:30-6:30pmJoin us as we dance to songs like Boot Scootin’ Boogie and Hooked on Country. Six-week sessions. Cost $30.

InteRMeDIate/aDvanCeD lIne DanCe Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30pm; Six-week sessions. Cost $30.

taI ChI Tuesdays, 4pmTai chi is a graceful form of exercise that has existed for 2000 years. Practiced regularly, Tai Chi can help you reduce stress and provide other health benefi ts. It also increases fl exibility, improves muscle strength and defi nition, and increases energy, stamina, and agility. Six-week sessions. Cost $30.

BegInneRs taP DanCe Fridays, 8:30 -9:30amA class for those who always wanted to tap or those who are a little rusty. Six-week sessions. Cost $30.

InteRMeDIate/aDvanCeD taP Fridays, 9:30-10:30amA class for those who have mastered the basics. Members will have the opportunity to show their skills by performing at various functions. Six-week sessions. Cost $30.

aDvanCeD taP Thursdays, 8:30-9:30amA class for dancers with advanced tap skills. Six-week sessions. Cost $30.

evenIng taP DanCe Wednesdays, 5:45-6:45pm A great way for adults of all ages to have fun and exercise while learning tap dance skills. Beginners are welcome. Six-week sessions. Cost $30.

soCIal DanCe lessonsWednesdays, call 940-349-8720 for times.February Basic Waltz, Intermediate FoxtrotMarch Basic Three-step, Advanced FoxtrotApril Basic Polka, Intermediate & Partner PolkaMay Basic Cha Cha, Basic Two-stepJune Basic Slow Dance, Intermediate Two-stepJuly Basic Jitterbug, Advanced Two-step

MIDDle easteRn DanCeMiddle Eastern Dance is performed at weddings, parties, night clubs, and theaters. This dance technique depends on fi ne muscle control of the torso, arms, and hips and on interpretation of the intricate music. It is great for muscle toning, body control, and cardiovascular fi tness. Beginning Middle Eastern Dance is offered Thursdays, 7-8pm; and Intermediate Middle Eastern Dance, Thursdays, 5:30-6:30pm.

ALH SENIOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE:Meets every 4th Tuesday at 1pm in the American Legion building.

SPAN NOON MEALS: MONDAY-FRIDAY AT NOONPersons over 60 are eligible for a balanced meal daily at the American Legion Hall, coordinated by SPAN. Lunches may be reserved up to two days inadvance. Meal reservations should be made by noon the day before you wishto eat. Suggested donation is $1.50 for persons over 60. People under 60 eat for $3.50/person. Call 940-349-8298.

DROP-IN ACTIVITIES (REC PASS REQUIRED)Monday-Friday, 10am-noon: Sewing machineMonday-Friday, 10am-3pm: Internet access, jigsaw puzzle table, pool table, spades & biz wiz, exercise equipmentMonday, 10am-noon: Artwork and sewingTuesday & Thursday, 10:30-11:30am: BingoWednesday, 11:15-noon: Jewelry making and designMonday-Friday, noon-2pm: Table games

FOR YOUR HEALTH SEMINAR (AGES 50+)A variety of health related topics will be discussed by professionals from the community the 3rd Thursday of the month from 1-2pm.

HEALTH SCREENINGSFree blood pressure and blood sugar checks by Jean Washington, RN, every 2nd Tuesday of the month from 10am-noon.

STRETCH AND TONE (AGES 50+)Mobility and strength exercises for seniors. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10:30-11:15am; Monday-Friday, open exercise stations from 10am-2pm.

DOMINO TOURNAMENTSCome and enjoy a fun tournament every Thursday from 6-9pm. The tournament fee is $3/person. Prizes awarded.

MONTHLY BIRTHDAYS (AGES 50+)Birthday celebrations are held the last Friday of each month from noon-1:30pm with cake and party fun followed by table games.

MONTHLY SOCIALSLast Friday of each month from 7-10pm. Enjoy food, friends, and games.

SENIOR ROAD TRIPS 940-349-8298. Feb 10 $10 9am-3pm Windstar Casino, OK 28390Mar 17 $10 9am-3pm Ft. Worth Gardens & Zoo 28391Apr 14 $10 10am-3pm Dallas Arboretum 28392May 19 $10 9am-3pm Gainesville Zoo & Lunch 28410

AMERICAN LEGION HALLAMERICAN LEGION HALL

American Legion Hall, 629 Lakey Drive940-349-8298; Monday-Friday, 10am-3pmThursday evenings, 6-9pm

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The Denton Redbud Festival is the offi cial Arbor Day event for the City of Denton. The Redbud Festival also includes a Home and Garden Show with more than 60 booths showcasing a wide variety of gardening, landscaping, and home improvement prod-

ucts. The festival will feature a Kids Zone with bounce houses and children’s environmental activities. Admission FREE for all attendees!

16th Annual Denton Redbud FestivalSaturday, April 1010am-4pm at Denton Civic Center

We offer a separate fenced areas for large dogs and small/shy dogs, human and pet drinking fountains, and paved parking. No restrooms. The park is closed every Wednesday from 7am-3:30pm for mowing and maintenance. The dog park is located at 1400 E. Ryan Rd., between Teasley and FM 1830 (Country Club Road). For dog park etiquette and more, visit www.dentonparks.com

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Each year, Denton community members join Keep

Denton Beautiful in a nationwide effort with Keep

America Beautiful and Keep Texas Beautiful by vol-

unteering in the Great American Cleanup. Our local

event includes a citywide cleanup effort, children’s

educational activities, and a free pizza lunch for

volunteers. Also in conjunction with this event, the

City of Denton Landfi ll holds an annual free landfi ll

day for city of Denton residents.

WiggLY fieLD Dog parK

2010 Great American Cleanup

Saturday, March 6

8am-1pm at Denton Civic Center

The Denton Redbud Festival is the offi cial Arbor Day event for the City of Denton. The

16th Annual Denton Redbud FestivalSaturday, April 1010am-4pm at Denton Civic Center

landscaping, and home improvement prod-ucts. The festival will feature a Kids Zone with bounce houses and children’s environmental activities. Admission FREE for all attendees!

activities. Admission FREE for all attendees!

educational activities, and a free pizza lunch for

volunteers. Also in conjunction with this event, the

City of Denton Landfi ll holds an annual free landfi ll

day for city of Denton residents.

KDB.ORG940-349-8738

Volunteers needed

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Keep Denton BeautifuL

NEW YEAR RENOVATIONS!

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DENTON, TEXASPERMIT NO. 453

City of Denton Parks and Recreation

City hall east attention: Marketing

601 e. hickory street, suite B

Denton, tX 76205

NEW FITNESS CENTER, COFFEE BAR, GAME ROOM, LOUNGE AREA, AND MORE!

The NEW FITNESS CENTER at Denton Senior Center

is open to anyone 50 years and older.

Membership information listed on page 46.