PLAY Guide Summer 2012

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Garland Parks and Recreation offers a wide variety of programs and special events for the whole family. Enjoy swim lessons, arts & crafts, sports, and more.

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Garland Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts encourages people of all abilities to participate

in recreation activities together and register for programs that are of interest to them. We

strive to promote activities that provide a positive, independent leisure experience through

standard, specialized, adapted, and inclusive programs. Please call your local recreation

center if you have a special need or require any special accommodations.

Instructors WantedLove for macaroni art? Flair for Salsa Dance? Share your

special talents with the community.

We are looking for innovative, talented, and proficient instructors.

Contact your local recreation center or senior center for more information, and fill out an

Instructor Class Proposal Form online garlandparks.com

City CouncilRonald Jones, MayorDouglas Athas, District 1Laura Perkins Cox, District 2Preston Edwards, District 3, Mayor Pro TemLarry Jeffus, District 4John Willis, District 5Lori Barnett Dodson, District 6Rick Williams, District 7Jim Cahill, District 8

Parks & Recreation BoardEd Seghers, District 1Raymond Flood, District 2Art Whitaker, District 3D. Cecil Williams II, District 4, ChairmanPatsy Rogers, District 5David Greer, Sr., District 6, Vice ChairmanLaura McLarry, District 7Molly Bishop, District 8Dwight Harry

Inclusion Statement

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Adults30 Arts & Crafts31 Community Education31 Dance33 Health & Fitness37 Martial Arts39 Outdoor Adventures40 Sports41 Travel & Outings42 Therapeutic Recreation

4 Summer Events

5 Surf and Swim

7 Swim Lessons

12 Pool Profiles

13 Surf Party Packages

44 Reservations

46 Facility Locations

48 Sports

49 Firewheel Golf Park Jack Coleman Tennis Center

50 How to PLAY Registration Information

51 The Body Shops

Kids 14 Camp Central17 Arts & Crafts20 Community Education 21 Dance23 Health & Fitness24 Martial Arts25 Outdoor Adventures26 Performing Arts26 Sports

Addison, Brooklyn, and Julius love picnics in the park with their favorite stuffed animals!

World’s Largest Swim Lesson

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World’s Largest Swim Lesson

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Enjoy FREE live music, games, and food while you celebrate with friends and family. Watch past Garland basketball legends battle it out on the court and then test your skills in a 3-point shootout. For more information, please contact Hollabaugh Recreation Center, 972-205-2721.

uneteenthCelebration!

Fields Recreation CenterSaturday, June 94 - 8 PMAll AgesFREE

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Hollabaugh Park

Kung Fu Panda 2

Friday, June 22

Lawnchair TheaterWe are turning the park into a theater! Watch a FREE family friendly film with friends and neighbors. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Affordable snacks available for purchase. Movies will begin around 8:30 PM.

Lawnchair TheaterMovie in the Park

Holford Park

HOP

Friday, June 15

Surf and Swim Thursday, June 14

10 - 10:45 AM Ages 5 - 12 FREE

In an effort to build awareness about the vital importance of teaching children to swim to help prevent drowning, the nation’s top water safety and training organizations are joining forces for this exciting event. Learn important water safety tips and try out swimming skills in the water. All participants must be accompanied by an adult and will receive free admission to Surf and Swim for the day. Pre-registration required.

Not your typical beauty pageant! Ladies in their “Golden Years” exhibit a style and grace that only time and experience can bestow. Contestants showcase their vitality and strength as they show off their unique talents. Don’t miss out!

Plaza TheaterFriday, May 25 6:30 PM All Ages FREE

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surfandswim.org440 W. Oates Road 972-205-3993

Twlight Special $2 off after 4 PM

Days. Times. Prices.

Special EventsWAVES OF FUN - June 25, July 30, Aug. 20$2 off admission all day! Food and Drink Specials!

Enjoy FreeIce Cream at 2 PM

(While supplies last)

HALF PRICE ADMISSION DAYS - July 16 & Aug. 16

$1 Medium Drinks and Hot Dogs all day!

Surf and SwimBirthday Cake at 2 PM

(While supplies last)

OPEN DAYSMay 26 - 28June 1 - Aug. 26Sept. 1 - 3

TIMESOpen Daily 10:30 AM - 6 PMFridays ‘til 8 PMSundays Noon - 6 PM

PRICES48” - Over $7Under 48” $5

BIRTHDAY BASH - June 21“1984” Admission Prices48” - Over $3.50Under 48” $2

Ages 2 and under FREE

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AAquaticsSwim Team Do you love swimming and a chance to compete? Join the Garland Gators! Swim team training will focus on techniques, developing endurance, effective breathing, proper flip turns, and practicing from starting blocks. Make it a family event when competing in dual and regional meets against other Texas Amateur Athletic Federation metroplex area teams. Holford Pool

Swimmers must be able to swim 25 yards of freestyle. Age: 6 - 10Yrs 132657 M-F 8:30 - 9:30 AM 6/4 - 7/27 $112Swim Team Swimmers must be able to swim 50 yards of freestyle. Age: 11 - 16Yrs 132656 M-F 7:30 - 8:30 AM 6/4 - 7/27 $112

Water Fitness Beat the heat and stay cool in the pool while you exercise! Low impact instruction includes stretching and warm up, aerobic conditioning and muscle toning exercises, and a relaxing cool down. Improve cardiovascular health, muscle tone, and endurance with little stress on the joints and body. Bradfield Pool

Age: 16Yrs and up 132660 Tu-Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 6/5 - 6/28 $40132661 Tu-Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 7/10 - 8/2 $40

Holford Pool

Age: 16Yrs and up 132662 M, Tu, Th 5:40 - 6:40 PM 6/4 - 6/28 $40132663 M, Tu, Th 5:40 - 6:40 PM 7/9 - 8/2 $40

Wynne Park Pool

Age: 16Yrs and up 132658 M, W 8:40 - 9:40 AM 6/4 - 6/27 $30 132659 M, W 8:40 - 9:40 AM 7/10 - 8/2 $30

Lifeguard Training Looking for a summer job? Become an Ellis and Associates certified lifeguard and work at a City of Garland aquatic facility. Training includes lifeguard training, CPR, AED, first aid, and oxygen administration. Complete an online application at garlandhr.com. New Guard Class location, days, and times may vary. Completion of class does not guarantee lifeguard position with the City of Garland. Age: 16Yrs and up 131056 Sa, M-Th 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM 5/5 - 5/10 $100131057 Sa, M-Th 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM 5/12 - 5/17 $100

Renewal Guard Class location, days, and times may vary. Completion of class does not guarantee lifeguard position with the City of Garland. Age: 16Yrs and up 131058 Su 1:00 - 7:00 PM 5/6 $40131059 F 3:00 - 9:00 PM 5/11 $40

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Opening Day May 26 ##

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What you need to know before registering...

A signed waiver is required before participants are allowed in the water.

All participants are required to wear proper swim attire. Athletic wear is prohibited.

A parent packet is available upon registration. The packet contains class guidelines and procedures. The packet can also be found at garlandparks.com.

Register by age. Swimmers progress through a 10 station instruction program at their own pace.

Class size is limited. Register early for a better chance at your preferred time.

Registration must be completed by noon on the Friday before the session begins. Availability is not guaranteed. Late registration is limited.

Registration may be completed over the phone, in person at any Garland recreation center, or online at garlandparks.com. Pools are unable to accept any registrations.

A parent is required to attend the first day of class for important class details.

Only participants and staff are allowed inside pool gates.

Classes meet Monday through Friday the first week of the session and Monday through Thursday the second week. If there is a class cancellation by the Aquatics staff, a make-up time will be designated by the pool supervisor.

When registering online, print a receipt and bring it to the first class.

Opening Day May 26 ##Season passes on sale now!Just one-half mile south of George Bush Tollwayin Winters Park4550 North Garland Avenue972-675-8888

Questions? Please call 972-205-2708.

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Starfish (Parent-Tot)Age: 9Mos - 3Yrs Make waves with your little superstar! A familiar face, touch, and praise play a vital role in introducing babies to water adjustment, learning breath control, and enhancement of early developmental skills. Safety skills are introduced. A great start for future swimmers! One parent per child required. Each class consists of 20 minutes in the water and 5 minutes dressing time before and after water time.

Clownfish (Preschool)Age: 3 - 4Yrs Play is the way little ones learn! This instruction lays the groundwork for introductory swim skills through songs, games, and toys that teach water adjustment, safety skills, and beginning movement. Basic lessons also help preschoolers develop comfort in the water.

Stingrays (Primary) Age: 5 - 8Yrs Cool rays of summer! Attentive instruction guides students through fundamental swim elements, including controlled rhythmic breathing, floating, and essential safety skills, while progressing at each student’s own pace. Encourage confidence in the water, and ensure a solid foundation for later stroke development. Progress through skill stations 1 - 6.

Sharks (Youth/Advanced)Age: 9 - 15Yrs Jaws will drop! Instruction covers beginning through advanced skills. Beginners develop rhythmic breathing, learn safety skills, and receive instruction in basic strokes. Students advance through strokes such as freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, and sidestroke while increasing endurance. You’ll be prepared to swim for your lifetime! Progress through skill stations 1 - 10.

Adult SwimAge: 16Yrs and up It’s never too late to learn! Instruction focuses on your personal swimming goals. Choose fundamental techniques such as breath control, floating, and treading, or improve your favorite stroke. Work at your own pace, improve swim skills, and gain water confidence. Enjoy swimming at any age!

Adapted AquaticsAge: 6 - 15Yrs Splash into success! Designed for kids with disabilities. Learn water safety and swimming techniques in a safe, self paced environment. One on one instruction provides each individual with the attention needed to gain valuable skills in the water while improving strength and coordination.

For Bradfield Pool Classes - See page 9For Holford Pool Classes - See page 10For Wynne Pool Classes - See page 11

Course DescriptionsCourse Descriptions

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StarfishAge: 9Mos - 3Yrs 132641 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132642 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

Clownfish

Age: 3 - 4Yrs 132615 M-F 11:50 AM - 12:20 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132616 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132622 M-F 11:50 AM - 12:20 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132623 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132629 M-F 11:50 AM - 12:20 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132630 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132635 M-F 11:50 AM - 12:20 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132613 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

StingraysAge: 5 - 8Yrs 132769 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132770 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132771 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132772 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132773 M-F 6:10 - 6:50 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132774 M-F 7:00 - 7:40 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132775 M-F 7:50 - 8:30 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132789 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132790 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132791 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132792 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132793 M-F 6:10 - 6:50 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132808 M-F 7:00 - 7:40 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132794 M-F 7:50 - 8:30 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132826 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132811 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132812 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132813 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132827 M-F 6:10 - 6:50 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132814 M-F 7:00 - 7:40 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132815 M-F 7:50 - 8:30 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132830 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132831 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132832 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132833 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132847 M-F 6:10 - 6:50 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132834 M-F 7:00 - 7:40 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132848 M-F 7:50 - 8:30 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

Sharks Age: 9 - 15Yrs 132669 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132670 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132671 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132672 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132673 M-F 6:10 - 6:50 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132674 M-F 7:00 - 7:40 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132675 M-F 7:50 - 8:30 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132692 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132693 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132694 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132695 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132696 M-F 6:10 - 6:50 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132697 M-F 7:00 - 7:40 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132691 M-F 7:50 - 8:30 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132728 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132712 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132713 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132714 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132729 M-F 6:10 - 6:50 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132715 M-F 7:00 - 7:40 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132689 M-F 7:50 - 8:30 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132731 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132732 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132733 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132734 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132735 M-F 6:10 - 6:50 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132736 M-F 7:00 - 7:40 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132690 M-F 7:50 - 8:30 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

Adult SwimAge: 16Yrs and up132597 M-F 7:00 - 7:40 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132598 M-F 7:00 - 7:40 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132599 M-F 7:00 - 7:40 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132600 M-F 7:00 - 7:40 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

Adapted Aquatics

For information or to register, call the Aquatics office, 972-205-2708.Age: 6 - 15Yrs 132589 M-F 5:45 - 6:15 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132590 M-F 5:45 - 6:15 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45

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StarfishAge: 9Mos - 3Yrs 132643 M-F 5:45 - 6:15 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132644 M-F 5:45 - 6:15 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

Clownfish

Age: 3 - 4Yrs132617 M-F 11:55 AM - 12:25 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132618 M-F 5:00 - 5:30 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132619 M-F 5:45 - 6:15 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132624 M-F 11:55 AM - 12:25 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132625 M-F 5:00 - 5:30 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132626 M-F 5:45 - 6:15 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132634 M-F 11:55 AM - 12:25 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132631 M-F 5:00 - 5:30 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132632 M-F 5:45 - 6:15 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132637 M-F 11:55 AM - 12:25 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132614 M-F 5:00 - 5:30 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132621 M-F 5:45 - 6:15 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

Stingrays

Age: 5 - 8Yrs 132776 M-F 9:40 - 10:20 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132777 M-F 10:25 - 11:05 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132778 M-F 11:10 - 11:50 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132779 M-F 6:25 - 7:05 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132780 M-F 7:15 - 7:55 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132781 M-F 8:05 - 8:45 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132782 M-F 9:40 - 10:20 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132806 M-F 10:25 - 11:05 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132795 M-F 11:10 - 11:50 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132796 M-F 6:25 - 7:05 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132797 M-F 7:15 - 7:55 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132798 M-F 8:05 - 8:45 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132799 M-F 9:40 - 10:20 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132807 M-F 10:25 - 11:05 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132816 M-F 11:10 - 11:50 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132817 M-F 6:25 - 7:05 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132809 M-F 7:15 - 7:55 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132810 M-F 8:05 - 8:45 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132828 M-F 9:40 - 10:20 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 132818 M-F 10:25 - 11:05 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 132819 M-F 11:10 - 11:50 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 132837 M-F 6:25 - 7:05 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 132838 M-F 7:15 - 7:55 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132836 M-F 8:05 - 8:45 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

SharksAge: 9 - 15Yrs 132676 M-F 9:40 - 10:20 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132677 M-F 10:25 - 11:05 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132678 M-F 11:10 - 11:50 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132679 M-F 6:25 - 7:05 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132680 M-F 7:15 - 7:55 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132681 M-F 8:05 - 8:45 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132698 M-F 8:55 - 9:35 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132699 M-F 9:40 - 10:20 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132700 M-F 10:25 - 11:05 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132701 M-F 11:10 - 11:50 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132702 M-F 6:25 - 7:05 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132703 M-F 7:15 - 7:55 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132716 M-F 8:05 - 8:45 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132717 M-F 8:55 - 9:35 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132718 M-F 9:40 - 10:20 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132719 M-F 10:25 - 11:05 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132720 M-F 11:10 - 11:50 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132721 M-F 6:25 - 7:05 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132664 M-F 7:15 - 7:55 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132665 M-F 8:05 - 8:45 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132666 M-F 8:55 - 9:35 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132667 M-F 9:40 - 10:20 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132730 M-F 10:25 - 11:05 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 132668 M-F 11:10 - 11:50 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132682 M-F 6:25 - 7:05 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 132683 M-F 7:15 - 7:55 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 132684 M-F 8:05 - 8:45 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 132685 M-F 8:55 - 9:35 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

Adult SwimAge: 16Yrs and up132601 M-F 7:15 - 7:55 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132602 M-F 7:15 - 7:55 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132603 M-F 7:15 - 7:55 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132604 M-F 7:15 - 7:55 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

Water Fitness classes are offered

at all three community pools! See page 6 for

class times.

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StarfishAge: 9Mos - 3Yrs 132645 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132646 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45

Clownfish

Age: 3 - 4Yrs132620 M-F 11:50 AM - 12:20 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132627 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132628 M-F 11:50 AM - 12:20 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132633 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132638 M-F 11:50 AM - 12:20 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132639 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132640 M-F 11:50 AM - 12:20 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 133684 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

StingraysAge: 5 - 8Yrs132839 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132835 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132840 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132841 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132783 M-F 6:00 - 6:40 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132784 M-F 6:50 - 7:30 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45 132785 M-F 7:40 - 8:20 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132786 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132787 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132788 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132800 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132801 M-F 6:00 - 6:40 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132802 M-F 6:50 - 7:30 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132803 M-F 7:40 - 8:20 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132804 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132805 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132820 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132821 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132822 M-F 6:00 - 6:40 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132823 M-F 6:50 - 7:30 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132824 M-F 7:40 - 8:20 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45 132825 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132842 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 132829 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 132843 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 132844 M-F 6:00 - 6:40 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 132845 M-F 6:50 - 7:30 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45 132846 M-F 7:40 - 8:20 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

PoolPoolWynneWynne Sharks

Age: 9 - 15Yrs 132686 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132687 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132688 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132709 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132704 M-F 6:00 - 6:40 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132705 M-F 6:50 - 7:30 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132706 M-F 7:40 - 8:20 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132707 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132708 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45 132710 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132722 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132723 M-F 6:00 - 6:40 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132724 M-F 6:50 - 7:30 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132725 M-F 7:40 - 8:20 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132726 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132711 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132727 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132737 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132738 M-F 6:00 - 6:40 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132739 M-F 6:50 - 7:30 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132740 M-F 7:40 - 8:20 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132741 M-F 8:30 - 9:10 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132742 M-F 9:20 - 10:00 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132743 M-F 10:10 - 10:50 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132765 M-F 11:00 - 11:40 AM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132766 M-F 6:00 - 6:40 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132767 M-F 6:50 - 7:30 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45132768 M-F 7:40 - 8:20 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

Adult SwimAge: 16Yrs and up132609 M-F 6:00 - 6:40 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132610 M-F 6:00 - 6:40 PM 6/18 - 6/28 $45132611 M-F 6:00 - 6:40 PM 7/9 - 7/19 $45132612 M-F 6:00 - 6:40 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

Adapted Aquatics

For information or to register, call the Aquatics office, 972-205-2708.Age: 6 - 15Yrs132588 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 6/4 - 6/14 $45132591 M-F 5:15 - 5:45 PM 7/23 - 8/2 $45

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2012 Pool Profiles2012 Pool Profiles

Private Pool Parties Private Pool Parties *The perfect way to celebrate a special summer birthday or host a club or group party.*

Holford Pool25 Meter Pool with Zero Entry Ramp

Saturday and Sunday6:30 - 8:30 PM$200 per 2 hours200 people maximum

Holford Pool25 Meter Pool with Zero Entry Ramp

Saturday and Sunday6:30 - 8:30 PM$200 per 2 hours200 people maximum

Bradfield Pool50 Meter PoolTwo Story Water SlideSplashgroundCovered Picnic Area

Saturday and Sunday6:30 - 8:30 PM$400 per 2 hours800 people maximum

Bradfield Pool50 Meter PoolTwo Story Water SlideSplashgroundCovered Picnic Area

Saturday and Sunday6:30 - 8:30 PM$400 per 2 hours800 people maximum

Wynne Pool25 Meter Pool

Saturday and Sunday6:30 - 8:30 PM$200 per 2 hours200 people maximum

Wynne Pool25 Meter Pool

Saturday and Sunday6:30 - 8:30 PM$200 per 2 hours200 people maximum

Open Daily June 1 - August 12

Holford Pool2322 Homestead

972-205-2776

M 2 - 5 PMTu - Th 1 - 5 PMF 2:30 - 5 PMSa - Su 1 - 6 PM

5 Yrs and older $1.50 4 Yrs and under Free

Bradfield Pool1150 Castle

972-205-2774

Open Daily June 1 - August 12M - F 1 - 5 PMSa - Su 1 - 6 PM

48” and taller $3.0047” and shorter $1.50Age 2 and under Free

Wynne Pool3858 South Glenbrook

972-205-2777

Open Daily June 1 - August 12M, Tu, F 1 - 5 PMW 2:30 - 5 PMTh 2 - 5 PMSa - Su 1 - 6 PM

5 Yrs and older $1.50 4 Yrs and under Free

*See pages 5 and 13 for Surf and Swim information

Open Memorial Day WeekendMay 26 - 28

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Private Pool Parties Private Pool Parties *The perfect way to celebrate a special summer birthday or host a club or group party.*

Holford Pool25 Meter Pool with Zero Entry Ramp

Saturday and Sunday6:30 - 8:30 PM$200 per 2 hours200 people maximum

Holford Pool25 Meter Pool with Zero Entry Ramp

Saturday and Sunday6:30 - 8:30 PM$200 per 2 hours200 people maximum

Bradfield Pool50 Meter PoolTwo Story Water SlideSplashgroundCovered Picnic Area

Saturday and Sunday6:30 - 8:30 PM$400 per 2 hours800 people maximum

Bradfield Pool50 Meter PoolTwo Story Water SlideSplashgroundCovered Picnic Area

Saturday and Sunday6:30 - 8:30 PM$400 per 2 hours800 people maximum

Wynne Pool25 Meter Pool

Saturday and Sunday6:30 - 8:30 PM$200 per 2 hours200 people maximum

Wynne Pool25 Meter Pool

Saturday and Sunday6:30 - 8:30 PM$200 per 2 hours200 people maximum

Open Daily June 1 - August 12

Holford Pool2322 Homestead

972-205-2776

M 2 - 5 PMTu - Th 1 - 5 PMF 2:30 - 5 PMSa - Su 1 - 6 PM

5 Yrs and older $1.50 4 Yrs and under Free

Bradfield Pool1150 Castle

972-205-2774

Open Daily June 1 - August 12M - F 1 - 5 PMSa - Su 1 - 6 PM

48” and taller $3.0047” and shorter $1.50Age 2 and under Free

Wynne Pool3858 South Glenbrook

972-205-2777

Open Daily June 1 - August 12M, Tu, F 1 - 5 PMW 2:30 - 5 PMTh 2 - 5 PMSa - Su 1 - 6 PM

5 Yrs and older $1.50 4 Yrs and under Free

*See pages 5 and 13 for Surf and Swim information

Open Memorial Day WeekendMay 26 - 28

Little Wave Package

Includes 2 tables and 20 chairs during normal operating hours. Pool admission required in addition to rental fee.

Monday - Sunday$30 per 2 hoursUp to 20 guestsTidal Wave Package

Tuesday and Thursday6:30 - 8:30 PM$600 per 2 hours

Saturday6:30 - 8:30 PM$700 per 2 hours

Up to 1,800 guests

Make waves at your party!

Enjoy the beach entry wave pool along with Wally’s Cove splashground for children 6 and under.

Book your party with at least 2 weeks advanced notice. Payment due when you schedule your event.

An adult, age 18+, must be present during the reservation and abide by the following ratios: Ages 0 - 3: 1 on 1 adult supervision and be within arm’s reach at all times Ages 4 - 6: 1 adult per 3 children and be within arm’s reach at all times Ages 7 & up: 1 adult per 7 children

To book your event before June 1, please contact the Parks and Recreation Administration Office, 972-205-2750. Starting June 1, contact Surf and Swim, 972-205-3993.

Private rental for you and 1,800 of your closest friends.

Party PackagesParty Packages

Celebrate in style with a reserved party patio overlooking the park.

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STARS Day Camp Standing Tall and Reaching Success! STARS provides summer camp activities to children with limited financial resources. Enjoy fun games and physical activities, exciting arts and crafts, and team building experiences. Campers build self esteem and develop social skills, while improving health. Bradfield Recreation Center & Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Camps will be held at Bradfield Recreation Center and Hollabaugh Recreation Center. Registration limited to first 150 qualified children on first come, first served basis. Register May 10, 4 PM at Fields Recreation Center. To qualify, families must bring copies of the following: 1. Proof of participation in state or federal assistance program (TANF, Reduced Lunch or Free Lunch Program, Medicaid, Food Stamps). 2. Proof of income with two check stubs for each individual over the age of 18 living in the household. 3. Drivers license. 4. Proof of residency with a Garland utility bill. 5. $40 per child per session. For more information, please contact LaDerrick Brazil at Bradfield Recreation Center, 972-205-2770 or [email protected]. Age: 6 - 12Yrs M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 6/4 - 6/29 $40M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 7/9 - 8/3 $40

Duck Creek Adventure Camp The great outdoors! Discover and participate in local group adventures. Outdoor activities include repelling, knot tying, archery, orienteering, rock climbing, disc golf, fishing, canoeing, and outdoor cooking. This is an amazing opportunity to develop new skills, find friends with common interests, and get active. Audubon Recreation Center

Age: 9 - 14Yrs Instructor: Thompson 133336 M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 6/4 - 6/8 $65 133337 M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 6/11 - 6/15 $65 133338 M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 6/18 - 6/22 $65 133339 M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 6/25 - 6/29 $65

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Art Adventures Small hands creating big art! Learn to use charcoals, oil pastels, watercolors, and acrylics using color theory, time saving techniques, and brush loading. Create land and seascapes, animal portraits, still life, and more. Complete multiple projects with an emphasis on fine art and creative thinking. Holford Recreation Center

$60 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 5 - 13Yrs Instructor: Garden 132990 M-Th 2:00 - 4:45 PM 6/4 - 6/7 $62132991 M-Th 2:00 - 4:45 PM 8/6 - 8/9 $62

Athletic Elite Basketball Become a dimensional player! In depth instruction designed to improve all aspects of your game. Learn the fundamentals of dribbling, passing, and shooting. Enhance basic ability, build valuable ball handling skills, gain vital teamwork skills, encourage confidence, and improve game discipline. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 5 - 7Yrs Instructor: Collins 132849 M-F 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 6/4 - 6/8 $32132850 M-F 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 6/11 - 6/15 $32

Age: 8 - 12Yrs Instructor: Collins 132851 M-F 12:00 - 1:30 PM 6/4 - 6/8 $37132852 M-F 12:00 - 1:30 PM 6/11 - 6/15 $37

D-Line Pride Take ‘em down! Learn the keys to becoming an effective defensive lineman including pass rushing, tackling, and pursuit techniques designed for any skill level. Work on hand and eye coordination, get in shape, and improve your game with collegiate and NFL drills. Bradfield Recreation Center

Age: 13 - 18Yrs Instructor: Brazil 133651 M-F 1:00 - 2:30 PM 7/9 - 7/13 $30133652 M-F 1:00 - 2:30 PM 8/6 - 8/10 $30

Fashion Designer Design your own fashions. Learn basic sketching techniques, coordinating colors, mixing textures, and pattern for scale and perception. Cultural fashion history will be applied to your individual style and portfolio. Designs come to life with beautifully patterned papers, ribbons, sequins, jewels, and other accessories. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 8 - 12Yrs Instructor: Cogburn 133518 M-F 12:00 - 2:00 PM 7/30 - 8/3 $102

Jumpstart Kindergarten Take the reading fast track! Enjoy stories about the farm, circus, zoo, and jungle while developing auditory and comprehension skills using small, controlled vocabulary. Game time will enhance visual and auditory skills through sound and symbol association. Confidence and motivation will keep little ones moving forward in the reading experience. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 4 - 6Yrs Instructor: Cogburn 133335 M-F 9:30 - 11:30 AM 7/30 - 8/3 $102

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Junior Jazzercise Fitness, friendship, and fun are a way of life! Combine easy to follow dance moves to popular music, fitness games, and light strength training while learning about the lifelong benefits of exercise and healthy nutrition. Each class includes arts & crafts, games, choreography, and a healthy snack. Holford Recreation Center

Receive a camp t-shirt with each registration. Each week will feature different themes. Family discount available. For registration, call Julie McGinnis-Grindele at 972-463-0249 or email [email protected]. Age: 6 - 11Yrs Instructor: McGinnis-Grindele 133699 M-F 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 6/18 - 6/22 $60 133700 M-F 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 8/6 - 8/10 $60

Junior Players Ready, set, act! Play theater games while learning about improvisation techniques, voice projection, and creative movement. Learn acting methods and how to create a public presentation. Improve concentration, communication, listening skills, and ability to follow directions. Enhance teamwork, confidence, and assurance. Fields Recreation Center

Pre-registration required. For more information, please contact Fields Recreation Center, 972-205-3090 or [email protected]. Age: 7 - 14Yrs 133685 M-F 1:00 - 3:00 PM 7/9 - 7/20 no charge

Mad Science Science has never been more fun! Go on a fantastic voyage of discovery with hands on activities, amazing demonstrations, and educational take homes. Learn to work as a team, think critically, and develop problem solving skills while becoming a mad scientist. Holford Recreation Center

Rockin’ Rockets Blast off your knowledge of aerodynamics and flight! Build your own rockets and planes while experimenting with different kinds of propulsion systems. Feel the thrill of launching and retrieving rockets in the park. Take home a project every day! Age: 6 - 10Yrs 132334 M-F 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 6/11 - 6/15 $151

All Stars Show your all star skills while you build super structures, create a volcanic eruption and examine rocks formed from volcanic magma. Soar high above as you build a kite and glider and experiment with lift, aerodynamics, and air pressure. Take home a project every day! Age: 6 - 10Yrs 132335 M-F 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 7/16 - 7/20 $151

Volleyball Pass, set, spike! Learn the basic skills through effective and organized instruction. Develop fundamental ball handling abilities including passing, serving, setting, blocking, spiking, and defense. Improve your game and have fun while gaining valuable sportsmanship and team play experience. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 8 - 14Yrs Instructor: Young 133098 M-F 10:45 AM - 12:45 PM 6/25 - 6/29 $27 133100 M-F 10:45 AM - 12:45 PM 7/23 - 7/27 $27

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Summer 2012 - Kids 17Young Rembrandts Foster self expression through art! This ‘premier instructional drawing program’ offers unique step-by-step drawing methods. Learn about line, composition, and color while exploring fun and playful subjects. Start and finish amazing projects that impress the best, gain confidence, exercise imagination, and unlock creative potential and passion for art. Holford Recreation Center

Superhero Cartoon Workshop Learn to draw your own comic book superhero including the basic muscular body, actions, and movements. Complete the scenes using pencils and markers. Age: 7 - 13Yrs 132865 M-W 3:00 - 4:30 PM 6/25 - 6/27 $57

Pastels Workshop Learn pattern application and design creation with pastels. Explore the animals of Africa including zebras, antelopes, and lions. $5 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 7 - 13Yrs 132866 M-W 3:00 - 4:30 PM 7/9 - 7/11 $57

Cartoon Zoo Workshop Learn to draw cartoon expressions, movement, exaggeration, and sequencing to tell a joke while drawing giraffes, elephants, bears, monkeys, and more. Age: 7 - 13Yrs132867 M-Th 3:00 - 4:30 PM 8/6 - 8/9 $75

Adventures in Art Make a stop at the creation station! Imaginations are inspired and encouraged through a variety of art projects that include painting, recycled art, messy fun, and more. Play with colors and textures using unusual materials and supplies while exploring creative potential. Holford Recreation Center

$5 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 4 - 6Yrs Instructor: K. Dillon 133011 Sa 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM 6/2 - 6/23 $26133012 Sa 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM 7/7 - 7/28 $26133013 Sa 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM 8/4 - 8/25 $26

Calligraphy Uncover the art of writing! Learn about the many styles of calligraphy from all over the world. Discover ways to give meaning to letters and symbols from an experienced calligrapher. Become skilled at traditional and modern script while taking a hands on approach to this exciting art form. Audubon Recreation Center

Age: 10Yrs and up Instructor: Wong 133576 W 1:30 - 2:30 PM 6/6 - 6/27 $38133577 W 1:30 - 2:30 PM 7/11 - 8/1 $38133578 W 1:30 - 2:30 PM 8/8 - 8/22 $30

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Age: 7 - 13Yrs Instructor: Duncan 132471 Tu 11:00 - 11:45 AM 6/5 - 6/26 $37132472 Tu 11:00 - 11:45 AM 7/10 - 7/31 $37132473 Tu 11:00 - 11:45 AM 8/7 - 8/28 $29

Daddy & Me Ready, set, play! Enjoy circle time, arts and crafts projects, games, and sports designed with dads and their special little ones in mind. Improve their socialization, hand and eye coordination, motor movements, and attention span while spending quality time together. Holford Recreation Center

$5 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 18Mos - 3Yrs Instructor: K. Dillon 133006 Sa 10:45 - 11:30 AM 6/2 - 6/23 $26133007 Sa 10:45 - 11:30 AM 7/7 - 7/28 $26133008 Sa 10:45 - 11:30 AM 8/4 - 8/25 $26

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Explore, Paint, & Create Discover a world of imagination. Parent and child work together to design arts and crafts using colors, shapes, letters, and textures. Create unique masterpieces to take home and display. Encourage social development while building a foundation for learning through exciting and engaging activities. Granger Recreation Center

$3 supply fee payable to instructor.Age: 3 - 5Yrs Instructor: Newman 133326 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/5 $10133440 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/12 $10133441 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/19 $10133442 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/26 $10133443 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/3 $10133444 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/10 $10133445 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/17 $10133446 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/24 $10133447 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/31 $10133448 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 8/7 $10

Glitter, Sparkle, & Shine Design it, wear it! Learn how to use colorful glitter, jewels, and sparkles to create unique accessories with your own imagination as your design guide. Projects include earrings, handbags, and bracelets. Express yourself in new ways as you bring to life your own creations. Granger Recreation Center

$5 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 6 - 12Yrs Instructor: Newman 133316 F 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/8 $8133317 F 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/15 $8133318 F 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/22 $8133319 F 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/29 $8133320 F 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/6 $8133321 F 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/13 $8133322 F 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/20 $8133323 F 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/27 $8133324 F 10:00 - 11:00 AM 8/3 $8133325 F 10:00 - 11:00 AM 8/10 $8

Growing Artist Creativity starts here. Using a variety of mediums, build a foundation for young artists to grow. Learn how to handle a paint brush, color mixing, and paint application. Increase fine motor skills including hand control and precise movements while expressing individuality. Holford Recreation Center

Charcoal & PastelsLearn the techniques used with charcoals and pastels including blending and shading. Age: 9 - 13Yrs Instructor: Duncan132474 Th 11:00 - 11:45 AM 6/7 - 6/28 $38132475 Th 11:00 - 11:45 AM 7/12 - 8/2 $38132476 Th 11:00 - 11:45 AM 8/9 - 8/23 $29

Jewelry Designer Don’t buy it, design it! Learn how make a necklace and bracelet set including stringing beads, making professional looking closures, and exploring color combinations and design elements. Take home the knowledge to create other unique pieces to keep or give as gifts. Audubon Recreation Center

Butterfly or Heart Set $10 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 6Yrs and up Instructor: Wong133582 Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/9 - 6/30 $37133591 Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/7 - 7/28 $37133600 Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 8/4 - 8/25 $37

Pearl Set Age: 10Yrs and up Instructor: Wong 133606 W 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/6 - 6/27 $77133608 W 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/11 - 8/1 $77133609 W 10:00 - 11:00 AM 8/8 - 8/22 $57 Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Butterfly or Heart Set $10 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 6Yrs and up Instructor: Wong 133676 Sa 2:00 - 3:00 PM 6/2 - 6/23 $37133677 Sa 2:00 - 3:00 PM 7/7 - 7/28 $37133678 Sa 2:00 - 3:00 PM 8/4 - 8/25 $37

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Messy Masterpieces Dress for a mess! Explore hands on art and create unique masterpieces that you can take home using a variety of messy materials including finger paints, shaving cream, play dough, and goop. Increase self expression, enhance fine motor skills, create lasting memories, and socialize. Holford Recreation Center

$5 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 2 - 4Yrs Instructor: A. Dillon 132582 W 1:00 - 1:45 PM 6/6 - 6/27 $26132583 W 1:00 - 1:45 PM 7/11 - 8/1 $26132584 W 1:00 - 1:45 PM 8/8 - 8/29 $26

Prisma Art Turn your sketch into a beautiful masterpiece! Discover how blending, shading, and color techniques are used to complete a drawing. Learn how to create rich color, tonal value, and texture using Prismacolors and pencils. Gain control of your drawing skills and have fun creating works of art! Holford Recreation Center

Age: 9 - 13Yrs Instructor: Duncan 132477 W 11:00 - 11:45 AM 6/6 - 6/27 $38132479 W 11:00 - 11:45 AM 7/11 - 8/1 $38132480 W 11:00 - 11:45 AM 8/8 - 8/22 $29

Young Artist Now that’s a work of art! Discover different techniques for drawing and painting while using various mediums. Learn about artists of the past as well as exploring individual creativity. Learn creative thinking skills while taking the mind through the world of art. Audubon Recreation Center

Watercolors Learn watercolor techniques including wetting the paper, color flooding and gradation, brushwork, and edge tinting. $3 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 6 - 12Yrs Instructor: Crownover 133028 Tu 4:30 - 5:30 PM 6/5 $12133034 Tu 4:30 - 5:30 PM 6/12 $12133035 Tu 4:30 - 5:30 PM 6/19 $12133039 Tu 4:30 - 5:30 PM 8/14 $12 Fields Recreation Center

Art in the Community Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Age: 13 - 17Yrs Instructor: Newman 133674 F 1:00 - 2:00 PM 6/1 - 7/6 $55

Explorations in Art Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Age: 6 - 12Yrs Instructor: Newman 133670 Th 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/7 - 6/28 $34133671 Th 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/12 - 7/26 $26133673 Th 10:00 - 11:00 AM 8/2 - 8/23 $34

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Young Rembrandts Draw with your left brain! Using verbal and logic based instruction, students learn to tap into creative potential. Our valuable drawing curriculum teaches students drawing skills and basic artistic concepts, including line, shape, value, and filling the page. Lessons improve concentration and hand and eye coordination. Instill enthusiasm, confidence, and fulfillment. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 6 - 12Yrs Instructor: Moore 132863 M 5:00 - 6:00 PM 6/11 - 7/9 $60 132864 M 5:00 - 6:00 PM 7/16 - 8/13 $60

Cooks & Books Play, learn, cook! Blend the world of cooking and reading together. Enjoy stories about different types of foods and make snacks that include them. Learn about safety tips, healthy practices, and common kitchen tools. Make recipe cards to take home and share. Holford Recreation Center

$5 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 4 - 6Yrs Instructor: A. Dillon 132585 W 2:00 - 3:00 PM 7/11 - 8/1 $26

Digital Photography Say cheese! Learn how to use your personal digital camera and take awesome pictures. With step by step instruction, learn the basic parts and features of the camera with an introduction to different photography careers. Capture the best image of items, pets, people, and family vacations. Holford Recreation Center

Bring your digital camera. Age: 8 - 12Yrs Instructor: K. Dillon 133016 Sa 9:30 - 10:30 AM 6/2 - 6/23 $26 133017 Sa 9:30 - 10:30 AM 8/4 - 8/25 $26

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Sparkle from head to toe! Learn about proper nail care, how to braid hair, and makeup education. Experiment with different age appropriate hair styles and nail colors to create a new you. Table manners and dinner etiquette taught while enjoying ‘girl talk’ and spending time with friends. Holford Recreation Center

$5 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 6 - 9Yrs Instructor: A. Dillon 132586 F 1:00 - 2:00 PM 6/8 - 6/29 $26 132587 F 1:00 - 2:00 PM 7/6 - 7/27 $26

My First Portfolio Display it! Using photographs that you have captured, create a photo portfolio and memory book that tells your story. Learn placement and style tips to effectively exhibit your work. Show off your skills as a photographer while gaining self confidence. Holford Recreation Center

$5 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 8 - 12Yrs Instructor: K. Dillon 133018 Sa 9:30 - 10:30 AM 7/7 - 7/28 $26

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Dance Combo Put your dancing shoes on! Learn body movements associated with various styles of dance including modern, lyrical, freestyle, jazz, tap, ballet, and hip hop. Develop poise and grace while increasing self confidence through the use of bouncy balls, ribbons, hula hoops, and more. Bradfield Recreation Center

$16 one time administration fee payable to instructor. Optional recital requires costume and recital fees. Receive a free tutu with your first month’s registration. Age: 2 - 4Yrs 133471 W 4:30 - 5:00 PM 6/6 - 6/27 $27 133472 W 4:30 - 5:00 PM 7/11 - 7/25 $21 133473 W 4:30 - 5:00 PM 8/1 - 8/22 $27Age: 5 - 7Yrs 133476 W 5:15 - 6:00 PM 6/6 - 6/27 $27 133477 W 5:15 - 6:00 PM 7/11 - 7/25 $21 133478 W 5:15 - 6:00 PM 8/1 - 8/29 $27

Age: 8 - 17Yrs 133479 W 6:00 - 6:45 PM 6/6 - 6/27 $27 133480 W 6:00 - 6:45 PM 7/11 - 7/25 $21 133481 W 6:00 - 6:45 PM 8/1 - 8/29 $27 Fields Recreation Center

$16 one time administration fee payable to instructor. Optional recital requires costume and recital fees. Receive a free tutu with your first month’s registration. Age: 2 - 4Yrs 132747 Th 4:15 - 4:45 PM 6/7 - 6/28 $27 132750 Th 4:15 - 4:45 PM 7/12 - 7/26 $21 132752 Th 4:15 - 4:45 PM 8/2 - 8/23 $27Age: 5 - 7Yrs 132748 Th 5:00 - 5:45 PM 6/7 - 6/28 $27 132751 Th 5:00 - 5:45 PM 7/12- 7/26 $21132754 Th 5:00 - 5:45 PM 8/2 - 8/23 $27

Age: 8 - 17Yrs 132749 Th 6:00 - 6:45 PM 6/7 - 6/28 $27 132753 Th 6:00 - 6:45 PM 7/12 - 7/26 $21 132755 Th 6:00 - 6:45 PM 8/2 - 8/23 $27

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$16 one time administration fee payable to instructor. Optional recital requires costume and recital fees. Receive a free tutu with your first month’s registration. Age: 2 - 4Yrs 133024 M 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM 6/4 - 6/25 $27133025 M 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM 7/9 - 7/30 $27133026 M 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM 8/6 - 8/27 $27 Hollabaugh Recreation Center

$16 one time administration fee payable to instructor. Optional recital requires costume and recital fees. Receive a free tutu with your first month’s registration. Age: 2 - 4Yrs 132492 Th 3:00 - 3:30 PM 6/7 - 6/28 $27132495 Th 3:00 - 3:30 PM 7/12 - 7/26 $21132498 Th 3:00 - 3:30 PM 8/9 - 8/30 $27Age: 5 - 7Yrs 132493 Th 4:00 - 4:45 PM 6/7 - 6/28 $27132496 Th 4:00 - 4:45 PM 7/12 - 7/26 $21132499 Th 4:30 - 5:15 PM 8/9 - 8/30 $27

Age: 8 - 17Yrs 132494 Th 5:00 - 5:45 PM 6/7 - 6/28 $27132497 Th 5:00 - 5:45 PM 7/12 - 7/26 $21132500 Th 5:15 - 6:00 PM 8/9 - 8/30 $27

Hip Hop Show your style! Learn the latest dance moves that emphasize full body movement. Focus on developing rhythm, style, and proper techniques. Learn a new routine each month. Develop coordination and increase strength, flexibility, and self confidence while having fun. Audubon Recreation Center

Age: 6 - 17Yrs Instructor: Johnson 133130 Th 5:00 - 6:00 PM 6/7 - 6/28 $42133131 Th 5:00 - 6:00 PM 7/12 - 8/2 $42133132 Th 5:00 - 6:00 PM 8/9 - 8/30 $42

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Ballet Discover the dancer within. Move through progressive barre and center exercises that stress skeletal alignment, turn-out of the legs, coordination of the hands and arms, weight changes, and proper use of the feet. Establish a strong foundation in dance, build strength, and apply techniques in other forms of dance. Audubon Recreation Center

Age: 3 - 5Yrs Instructor: Schwericke 133042 Sa 9:30 - 10:15 AM 6/2 - 7/7 $47133040 Sa 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM 6/2 - 7/7 $47

Age: 6 - 12Yrs Instructor: Schwericke 133041 Sa 10:25 - 11:15 AM 6/2 - 7/7 $47 Holford Recreation Center

Age: 3 - 5Yrs Instructor: Adams 133094 Th 4:00 - 4:30 PM 6/14 - 7/19 $38Age: 6 - 12Yrs Instructor: Adams 133095 Tu 4:00 - 4:45 PM 6/12 - 7/17 $50 133096 Th 4:35 - 5:20 PM 6/14 - 7/19 $50

Dance Technique Move with grace. Explore the most popular styles of dance including ballet, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, and contemporary. Learn fun, fast paced routines that will be used at local competitions. All ability levels are welcome to become a part of a team while increasing self expression through dance. Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Learn fun, high energy routines to current hit songs and perform for family and friends. Poms are provided during class. Age: 4 - 6Yrs Instructor: Boyer 132976 Sa 10:30 - 11:15 AM 6/2 - 6/23 $22 132986 Sa 10:30 - 11:15 AM 7/7 - 7/28 $22 132988 Sa 10:30 - 11:15 AM 8/4 - 8/25 $22

Age: 7 - 10Yrs Instructor: Boyer 132977 Sa 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM 6/2 - 6/23 $22 132987 Sa 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM 7/7 - 7/28 $22 132989 Sa 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM 8/4 - 8/25 $22

Irish Step Dance Celtic grace and poise. Learn the formalized and competitive style of Irish dance characterized by the quick and precise movement of the feet. Each ‘step’ choreographed to the traditional music of Ireland and includes threes, sevens, single jigs, and easy reels. Enhance elegant movement, good posture, and confidence. Audubon Recreation Center

Age: 6 - 18Yrs Instructor: Schwericke 133046 Sa 12:30 - 1:15 PM 6/2 - 7/7 $47

Jazz Dance The rhythm is going to get you! Learn the basics including leaps, turns, and kicks. Tone your entire body while you focus on arm and leg techniques. Strengthen and condition the body, add flexibility, and improve posture and balance. Develop and increase agility, coordination, rhythm, and self confidence. Audubon Recreation Center

Age: 8 - 12Yrs Instructor: Garretson 133077 W 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/6 - 6/27 $42 133078 W 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/11 - 8/1 $42 133079 W 10:00 - 11:00 AM 8/8 - 8/29 $42Age: 13Yrs and up Instructor: Garretson 133086 W 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 6/6 - 6/27 $42 133087 W 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 7/11 - 8/1 $42 133088 W 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 8/8 - 8/29 $42

Leaps and Turns Mixed level Jazz Dance. Age: 8Yrs and up Instructor: Garretson 133090 W 5:00 - 5:45 PM 6/6 - 6/27 $42 133091 W 5:00 - 5:45 PM 7/11 - 8/1 $42 133092 W 5:00 - 5:45 PM 8/8 - 8/29 $42

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Fitness 101 Build muscles the right way! Learn correct techniques to working out while gaining knowledge on how the body functions. This one hour fitness orientation targets teenagers looking to get in shape. Upon completion of training, participants are eligible to purchase The Body Shops Fitness Pass. An adult must purchase a Fitness pass and accompany the youth during each visit. Fields Recreation Center

By appointment only. For more information or to make an appointment, please contact Fields Recreation Center, 972-205-3090. Age: 12 - 15Yrs Instructor: Gaddis 132907 M-F By appointment 6/1 - 8/30 $25 Hollabaugh Recreation Center

By appointment only. For more information or to make an appointment, please contact Hollabaugh Recreation Center, 972-205-2721. Age: 12 - 15Yrs Instructor: Hooe 132507 M-Th By Appointment 6/4 - 8/30 $25

Zumba Zhape® Forget the workout, remember the fun! Combine fast and slow rhythms to learn aerobic routines to the sounds of Latin and International music. Utilizing the principles of fitness interval and resistance training, maximize caloric output, fat burning, and total body toning. Audubon Recreation Center

Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Parent must be registered in Zumba Zhape to recieve kid’s discount. Register monthly, one time per week $12, two times per week $17, three times per week $20, or four times per week $22.Age: 9 - 13Yrs Instructor: Raygoza 133303 M, W 7:30 - 8:30 PM 6/4 - 6/28 $22 Tu, Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM133304 M, W 7:30 - 8:30 PM 7/2 - 7/31 $22 Tu, Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 133305 M, W 7:30 - 8:30 PM 8/1 - 8/30 $22 Tu, Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM

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Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Parent must be registered in Zumba Zhape to recieve kid’s discount. Register monthly, one time per week $12, two times per week $17, three times per week $20, or four times per week $22. Age: 9 - 13Yrs Instructor: Raygoza 132542 M-Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 6/4 - 6/28 $22132544 M-Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 7/2 - 7/31 $22132545 M-Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 8/1 - 8/29 $22

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Judo & Jujitsu Develop dedication and discipline! Olympic competitor, Bert Becerra, teaches you how to safely control your balance, leverage, and movement while implementing skill, technique, and timing through self defense. Improve concentration, body control, and quick reflexive action. Build self esteem and gain a lifetime of health and fitness. Fields Recreation Center

Attendance at least 2 times per week recommended. Age: 4 - 15Yrs Instructor: Becerra 132577 M, W, Th, F 5:00 - 7:00 PM 6/1 - 6/30 $42 Sa 1:00 - 2:30 PM132578 M, W, Th, F 5:00 - 7:00 PM 7/2 - 7/30 $42 Sa 1:00 - 2:30 PM 132579 M, W, Th, F 5:00 - 7:00 PM 8/1 - 8/31 $42 Sa 1:00 - 2:30 PM

Karate & Tae Kwon Do Feeling - Reaction - Action - Technique. Discover these four steps that combine two styles of martial arts. Patient guidance and practical training emphasize key punch and kick techniques that enhance development by improving mental discipline, posture, coordination, and self defense skills. Bradfield Recreation Center

Per Class and Per Class registrations available. Age: 4Yrs and up Instructor: Ybarra 133352 M, W 7:00 - 8:15 PM 6/4 - 6/27 $34 133698 M, W 7:00 - 8:15 PM 7/9 - 7/30 $34 133370 M, W 7:00 - 8:15 PM 8/1 - 8/29 $34

Karate Grow in mind and body! This Okinawan art of self defense employs hand strikes and kicks with swift and calculated movements used to disable or subdue an opponent. Focus on the flow of katas, self defense, sparring, and weapons. Attain discipline, self control, and physical fitness. Audubon Recreation Center

All Levels With over 30 years of experience instructing, this doctor of physical therapy and black belt will help you reach your fitness goals in a safe and effective way. Optional two tournament per year. Age: 8 - 14Yrs Instructor: Young 133311 Tu, Th 7:00 - 8:00 PM 6/5 - 7/12 $31 133312 Tu, Th 7:00 - 8:00 PM 7/24 - 8/30 $31 Holford Recreation Center

Beginner Takao Nakaya brings the knowledge of over 45 years instructing to give a complete foundation in this ancient martial art form. Age: 6 - 12Yrs Instructor: Nakaya 133002 W 6:30 - 7:45 PM 5/30 - 7/25 $37 133003 W 6:30 - 7:45 PM 8/8 - 9/26 $37

Advanced Takao Nakaya brings the knowledge of over 45 years instructing to give a complete foundation in this ancient martial art form. Instructor approval required. Age: 6 - 12Yrs Instructor: Nakaya 133004 Sa 9:30 AM - 12:15 PM 6/2 - 7/21 $37 133005 Sa 9:30 AM - 12:15 PM 8/11 - 9/29 $37

Kung Fu Focus on building a stronger you! Learn the five basic animal styles of Kung Fu while practicing correct execution of kicking, punching, and stance techniques. Develop discipline and enhance physical skills, dexterity, and alertness through this ancient form of martial art. Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Age: 6 - 15Yrs Instructor: Clark 132521 M, Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 6/2 - 6/30 $42 Sa 1:00 - 2:00 PM 132522 M, Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 7/2 - 7/31 $42 Sa 1:00 - 2:00 PM 132523 M, Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 8/4 - 8/28 $42 Sa 1:00 - 2:00 PM

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Tae Kwon Do A lifetime of benefits for your body and mind! Learn the graceful and fluid movement of jumps, kicks, and punches. Sharpen body awareness, build confidence, and improve control. Develop physical fitness and self defense skills. Benefit from controlled weight, toned muscle, and enhanced cardiovascular system. Granger Recreation Center

Age: 5 - 12Yrs Instructor: Elliott 132313 Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 6/2 - 6/30 $20132314 M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 6/4 - 6/25 $20132315 W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 6/6 - 6/27 $20132316 M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 7/2 - 7/30 $20132317 Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 7/7 - 7/28 $20132318 W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 7/11 - 8/1 $20132319 W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 8/1 - 8/29 $20132320 Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 8/4 - 8/25 $20132321 M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 8/6 - 8/27 $20

Canoeing Rollin’ down the river. Discover local paddling locations while experiencing flatwater canoeing. Learn water safety and paddling skills while taking an exciting water adventure with seasoned canoe instructors. Designed to provide a wide range of opportunities for the novice to confident canoeist. Granger Recreation Center

Age: 9 - 13Yrs Instructor: Cunniff 133689 Th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 6/28 $27

Archery Bullseye! Learn to shoot the competition style compound bow from a National Archery in the Schools Program Instructor. Focus on basic skills, technique, the use and maintenance of equipment and safety. Become a proficient archer and develop strength, flexibility, and increased attention span. Granger Recreation Center

Age: 8 - 12Yrs Instructor: Cunniff 133136 Tu 4:00 - 4:45 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $22 133137 Tu 4:00 - 4:45 PM 7/10 - 7/31 $22133138 Tu 4:00 - 4:45 PM 8/7 - 8/28 $22

Archery Tournament Pre-register by July 23. Age: 8 - 12Yrs Instructor: Cunniff 133334 Sa 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 7/28 $16

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Guitar Strike a chord! Learn basic fundamentals including how to tune the instrument, basic open chords, understanding notation, basic reading, and playing in time. Students with little or no knowledge of playing guitar thrive in this enriching musical environment. Increase musicality and performance skills. Holford Recreation Center

Beginning Bring your own guitar. Age: 8 - 11Yrs Instructor: Reger 133327 Sa 2:00 - 2:40 PM 6/2 - 6/30 $67 133328 Sa 2:00 - 2:40 PM 7/21 - 8/25 $77

Continuing Bring your own guitar. Instructor approval required. Age: 8 - 11Yrs Instructor: Reger 133329 Sa 2:50 - 3:30 PM 6/2 - 6/30 $67 133330 Sa 2:50 - 3:30 PM 7/21 - 8/25 $77

Modeling, Etiquette, & Acting Find beauty inside and out. Become a lady while learning posture, how to sit, table settings, and manners. Cover the fundamentals of being a model including make-up application, using cleansers, wardrobe choices, and modeling stances. Your confidence will soar while performing acting and improv activities at the jam session each class. Bradfield Recreation Center

$16 one time administration fee and $4 supply fee per month payable to instructor. Receive a free make-up bag with your first month’s registration. Age: 7Yrs and up 133658 Tu 5:00 - 6:00 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $37 133659 Tu 5:00 - 6:00 PM 7/10 - 7/31 $37 133660 Tu 5:00 - 6:00 PM 8/7 - 8/28 $37 Fields Recreation Center

$16 one time administration fee and $4 supply fee per month payable to instructor. Receive a free make-up bag with your first month’s registration. Age: 7Yrs and up 133099 Tu 3:00 - 4:00 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $37 133101 Tu 3:00 - 4:00 PM 7/3 - 7/24 $29 133102 Tu 3:00 - 4:00 PM 8/7 - 8/21 $29 Hollabaugh Recreation Center

$16 one time administration fee and $4 supply fee per month payable to instructor. Receive a free make-up bag with your first month’s registration. Age: 7Yrs and up 132744 W 3:00 - 4:00 PM 6/6 - 6/27 $37 132745 W 3:00 - 4:00 PM 7/11 - 7/25 $29 132746 W 3:00 - 4:00 PM 8/1 - 8/22 $37

All Star Cheer Get ready to compete! Develop the proper technique for performance cheers and routines that are used at competitions! Focus on jumps, motions, cheer and dance execution, and stunts that will push you to the next level. Build athleticism, character, and teamwork in a positive and fun environment. Audubon Recreation Center

Age: 6 - 18Yrs Instructor: Johnson 133115 Tu 5:00 - 6:00 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $42 133116 Tu 5:00 - 6:00 PM 7/10 - 7/31 $42 133117 Tu 5:00 - 6:00 PM 8/7 - 8/28 $42

All Star Tumbling Tumble like crazy! Build a solid foundation in tumbling through floor exercises and drills that focus on proper technique and execution. Learn cartwheels, round offs, handsprings, and layouts. Improve sports skills and physical fitness while increasing strength, coordination, and balance. Audubon Recreation Center

Age: 6 - 18Yrs Instructor: Johnson 133120 Tu 4:00 - 5:00 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $42 133121 Tu 4:00 - 5:00 PM 7/10 - 7/31 $42 133122 Tu 4:00 - 5:00 PM 8/7 - 8/28 $42

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Summer 2012 - Kids 27Cheer Combo Ready, okay! Perform floor exercises, games, backbends, front and back tumbling skills, splits, and more while learning the basics of cheerleading, gymnastics, and tumbling. Build your endurance, self esteem, confidence, and flexibility through drill exercises, form, fundamentals, and cheers. Bradfield Recreation Center $16 one time administration fee payable to instructor. Optional recital requires costume and recital fees. Receive a free cheer t-shirt and pom poms with your first month’s registration.Age: 2 - 4Yrs 133551 M 4:30 - 5:00 PM 6/4 - 6/25 $22133554 M 4:30 - 5:00 PM 7/9 - 7/30 $22133563 M 4:30 - 5:00 PM 8/6 - 8/27 $22Age: 5 - 7Yrs 133552 M 5:15 - 6:00 PM 6/4 - 6/25 $22133558 M 5:15 - 6:00 PM 7/9 - 7/30 $22133564 M 5:15 - 6:00 PM 8/6 - 8/27 $22

Age: 8 - 17Yrs 133553 M 6:00 - 6:45 PM 6/4 - 6/25 $22133562 M 6:00 - 6:45 PM 7/9 - 7/30 $22133565 M 6:00 - 6:45 PM 8/6 - 8/20 $22 Fields Recreation Center

$16 one time administration fee payable to instructor. Optional recital requires costume and recital fees. Receive a free cheer t-shirt and pom poms with your first month’s registration. Age: 2 - 4Yrs 132756 Tu 4:15 - 4:45 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $22132759 Tu 4:15 - 4:45 PM 7/3 - 7/24 $22132762 Tu 4:15 - 4:45 PM 8/7 - 8/28 $22Age: 5 - 7Yrs 132757 Tu 5:00 - 5:45 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $22132760 Tu 5:00 - 5:45 PM 7/3 - 7/24 $22132763 Tu 5:00 - 5:45 PM 8/7 - 8/28 $22

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$16 one time administration fee payable to instructor. Optional recital requires costume and recital fees. Receive a free cheer t-shirt and pom poms with your first month’s registration. Age: 6 - 12Yrs 132284 W 4:30 - 5:15 PM 6/6 - 6/27 $22132285 W 4:30 - 5:15 PM 7/11 - 7/25 $22132287 W 4:30 - 5:15 PM 8/1 - 8/22 $22

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$16 one time administration fee payable to instructor. Optional recital requires costume and recital fees. Receive a free cheer t-shirt and pom poms with your first month’s registration. Age: 5 - 7Yrs 132481 M 3:30 - 4:15 PM 6/4 - 6/25 $22132483 M 3:30 - 4:15 PM 7/9 - 7/30 $22132485 M 4:15 - 5:00 PM 8/6 - 8/27 $22

Age: 13Yrs and up 132482 M 4:30 - 5:15 PM 6/4 - 6/25 $22132484 M 4:30 - 5:15 PM 7/9 - 7/30 $22132486 M 5:15 - 6:00 PM 8/6 - 8/27 $22

Basketball Start off with a slam dunk! Learn the basic skills of the game including dribbling, shooting, and ball movement. Improve motor skills, hand and eye coordination, and listening skills through a variety of activities. Encourage teamwork and make new friends in a noncompetitive environment. Fields Recreation Center

Lil’ Dribblers Age: 3 - 6Yrs Instructor: Gaddis 132860 Tu 10:00 - 10:40 AM 6/5 - 6/26 $22132861 Tu 10:00 - 10:40 AM 7/10 - 7/31 $22132862 Tu 10:00 - 10:40 AM 8/7 - 8/28 $22

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Football Fanatics You could go all the way! All aspects of the game will be covered from the rules to the skills. Learn passing, catching, tackling, and route running techniques that can be used at all levels. Prepare for the upcoming season by getting in shape. Bradfield Recreation Center

Age: 9 - 12Yrs Instructor: Brazil 133617 Tu 2:00 - 3:00 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $24 133618 Tu 2:00 - 3:00 PM 7/10 - 7/31 $24 133619 Tu 2:00 - 3:00 PM 8/7 - 8/21 $18

Simply Sports Kick it, catch it, and throw it! Help your child strengthen and condition physical coordination while learning the very basics of physical education through parent and child participation. Improve fundamental motor skills, gain an understanding of each game, and build relationships. Bradfield Recreation Center

Age: 4 - 16Yrs Instructor: Brazil 133653 Th 1:00 - 2:00 PM 6/7 - 6/28 $20 133654 Th 1:00 - 2:00 PM 7/12 - 7/26 $15 133655 Th 1:00 - 2:00 PM 8/2 - 8/23 $15

Soccer Have a ball! Learn the beginner skills of the sport including stopping the ball with the foot, dribbling, passing, and kicking in a noncompetitive environment. Soccer teaches team play and develops improved foot and eye coordination, while turning young students into great players. Fields Recreation Center

Lil’ Tots Soccer Age: 3 - 6Yrs Instructor: Paris 133635 W 11:00 - 11:40 AM 6/6 - 6/27 $27 133636 W 11:00 - 11:40 AM 7/11 - 7/25 $17133637 W 11:00 - 11:40 AM 8/1 - 8/29 $27

Soccer Skills Age: 5 - 17Yrs Instructor: Paris 133638 Th 4:00 - 5:00 PM 6/7 - 8/30 $8 per class Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Fundamentals of Soccer Age: 3 - 5Yrs Instructor: Hooe 132524 M 10:00 - 10:40 AM 6/4 - 6/25 $27132526 M 10:00 - 10:40 AM 7/9 - 7/30 $27132528 M 10:00 - 10:40 AM 8/6 - 8/27 $27

Age: 6 - 9Yrs Instructor: Paris 132525 M 5:30 - 6:30 PM 6/4 - 6/25 $27132527 M 5:30 - 6:30 PM 7/9 - 7/30 $27132529 M 5:30 - 6:30 PM 8/6 - 8/27 $27

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Summer 2012 - Kids 29T-Ball A great start lasts a lifetime. Various techniques and drills teach the fundamentals of hitting, catching, and throwing. Students benefit from enhanced hand and eye coordination, improved physical fitness, and learning to follow directions and progressive steps. Gain a healthy social experience and make new friends. Fields Recreation Center

Age: 3 - 6Yrs Instructor: Gaddis 132549 W 10:00 - 10:40 AM 6/6 - 6/27 $22 132551 W 10:00 - 10:40 AM 7/11 - 7/25 $17 132576 W 10:00 - 10:40 AM 8/1 - 8/29 $27 Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Age: 3 - 5Yrs Instructor: Hooe 132530 W 10:00 - 10:40 AM 6/6 - 6/27 $27 132532 W 10:00 - 10:40 AM 7/11 - 7/25 $21 132534 W 10:00 - 10:40 AM 8/1 - 8/22 $27Age: 6 - 9Yrs Instructor: Hooe 132531 W 11:00 - 11:50 AM 6/6 - 6/27 $27 132533 W 11:00 - 11:50 AM 7/11 - 7/25 $21 132535 W 4:00 - 4:50 PM 8/1 - 8/22 $27

Tiny Tumblers Be a tumble bug! Learn the fundamentals of gymnastics including forward rolls, log rolls, balance beam, bar, wedge matt, trampoline, and more. While following a developmentally progressive curriculum your child will increase strength, balance, hand and eye skills, and coordination. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 2 - 3Yrs Instructor: A. Dillon 132592 Sa 9:45 - 10:30 AM 6/2 - 6/23 $30132595 Sa 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM 6/2 - 6/23 $30 132593 Sa 9:45 - 10:30 AM 7/7 - 7/28 $30132596 Sa 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM 7/7 - 7/28 $30 132594 Sa 9:45 - 10:30 AM 8/4 - 8/25 $30 132605 Sa 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM 8/4 - 8/25 $30

Age: 4 - 5Yrs Instructor: A. Dillon 132606 Sa 10:45 - 11:30 AM 6/2 - 6/23 $30 132607 Sa 10:45 - 11:30 AM 7/7 - 7/28 $30 132608 Sa 10:45 - 11:30 AM 8/4 - 8/25 $30

Volleyball Pass, set, spike! Learn the basic skills through effective and organized instruction. Develop fundamental ball handling abilities including passing, serving, setting, blocking, spiking, and defense. Improve your game and have fun while gaining valuable sportsmanship and team play experience. Granger Recreation Center

Age: 8 - 12Yrs Instructor: Arradaza 132373 Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/2 - 6/30 $24132375 Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/7 - 7/28 $24132377 Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 8/4 - 8/25 $24

Age: 13 - 16Yrs Instructor: Arradaza 132374 Sa 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 6/2 - 6/30 $27132376 Sa 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 7/7 - 7/28 $27132378 Sa 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 8/4 - 8/25 $27

Boys Summer Basketball

Boys Summer Basketball

June 4 - July 23• Ages 6 - 16Yrs • $350 per team.• Games played at Fields Recreation Center and Granger Recreation Center.• Team Registration deadline is May 25.• Coaches meeting May 25, 7 PM at Fields Recreation Center. • Divisions: 9 - 10Yrs, 11 - 12Yrs, 13 - 14Yrs, and 15 - 16Yrs. • For more information, please call Fields Recreation Center, 972-205-3090.

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Abstract Art Take your creations to new depths! Learn to alter canvas surfaces to achieve three dimensional levels in your artwork. Create abstract works to convey your interpretations of the real world using new brush techniques to fully develop a 3D masterpiece. Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Age: 18Yrs and up Instructor: Lewallen 132487 Tu 12:00 - 1:00 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $37 132488 Tu 12:00 - 1:00 PM 7/10 - 7/31 $37 132489 Tu 12:00 - 1:00 PM 8/7 - 8/28 $37

Ceramics Be creative and have fun! Learn a variety of painting techniques including fired glazes, non-fired stains and translucent. Work independently to complete beautiful projects that are ready for any competition. Make lasting friendships in a social atmosphere while improving your application techniques and design choices. Senior Activity Center

Age: 55Yrs and up Instructor: Bellomy 132931 Th 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM 6/7 - 6/28 $27 132932 Th 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM 7/5 - 7/26 $27 132933 Th 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM 8/2 - 8/30 $27

U Can Paint - I Promise Never painted before? No problem! Learn color mixing, brush strokes, and time saving techniques with the guidance of artist Robert Garden. Paint with confidence, improve your artful eye, and complete an oil painting on canvas each class. Senior Activity Center

Weeping Willows on the Lake with Swan $15 supply fee payable to instructor in addition to registration fee. Age: 55Yrs and up Instructor: Garden132959 F 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM 6/15 $17

Tribute to Van Gogh’s Starry Night $15 supply fee payable to instructor in addition to registration fee. Age: 55Yrs and up Instructor: Garden 132960 F 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM 7/13 $17

Desert Mesa with Gathering Storm $15 supply fee payable to instructor in addition to registration fee. Age: 55Yrs and up Instructor: Garden 132961 F 9:30 - 12:30 AM 8/10 $17

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AARP Driver Safety Learn to drive defensively. AARP offers this eye opening course based on the needs of the mature driver. Refresh your driving knowledge from the rules of the road and traffic hazards, to collision prevention and night driving. Become more informed, better prepared for the road, and a better driver. Senior Activity Center

Eligible for auto insurance discount, not traffic ticket dismissal. $12 AARP member and $14 non-member supply fee payable to AARP. For more information, please contact the Senior Activity Center, 972-205-2769. Age: 50Yrs and up 132911 Th 1:00 - 5:00 PM 6/21 supply fee only 132912 Th 1:00 - 5:00 PM 7/19 supply fee only132913 Th 5:00 - 9:00 PM 7/26 supply fee only132914 Th 1:00 - 5:00 PM 8/16 supply fee only

Heartsaver First Aid/CPR Save a life! Learn how to properly administer First Aid, CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in adults, children, and infants. Approved American Heart Association curriculum includes individual mannequin use and Heartsaver student workbook. Gain confidence, feel better prepared in an emergency, and earn a Heartsaver course completion card. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Cunniff 133001 Sa 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM 6/30 $52

Ballet Grace can be found at any age! Learn basic classical ballet movements, terminology, and the mechanics of the barre through instruction presented for the beginner dancer. Exercises promote proper muscle development, alignment, placement, and injury prevention. Improve posture and flexibility through the invigorating effects of dance. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Adams 133097 Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 6/14 - 7/19 $62

Ballroom Dance Two left feet? Fear no more! Learn all the right moves from an instructor with over 40 years of teaching experience. Learn the intricate steps of the foxtrot, waltz, rumba, cha cha, tango, and more. Learn new moves, improve your groove, exercise, and socialize. Senior Activity Center

Beginning Register per person.Age: 50Yrs and up Instructor: Faris 132925 M 7:30 - 8:30 PM 6/4 - 6/25 $27132926 M 7:30 - 8:30 PM 7/2 - 7/30 $27132927 M 7:30 - 8:30 PM 8/6 - 8/27 $27

Advanced Register per person. Prerequisite - Intermediate ballroom dance experience. Age: 50Yrs and up Instructor: Faris 132928 Tu 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $27132929 Tu 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM 7/3 - 7/31 $27132930 Tu 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM 8/7 - 8/28 $27

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Belly Dance Shimmy Shake! This ancient dance uses gentle and repetitive movement to exercise all of your muscles. Strengthen and tone your shape, add flexibility, and improve circulation. Mobilize joints and possibly slow the onset of arthritis and back problems. Increase endurance while gaining poise and grace. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Donahue 133019 Tu 6:00 - 7:00 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $40 133020 Tu 6:00 - 7:00 PM 7/3 - 7/31 $49 133021 Tu 6:00 - 7:00 PM 8/7 - 8/28 $40

Choreographed Ballroom Dance and sway with ease! Relieve the stress of learning popular ballroom styles by having a cuer call out the moves. Learn routines and figures to standard dance rhythms such as rumba, jive, cha cha, waltz, tango, and foxtrot. Increase your confidence and look better on the dance floor. Holford Recreation Center

Advanced Instructor approval required. Register per person. Partner recommended. Age: 18Yrs and up Instructor: Webb 132974 Th 6:45 - 8:45 PM 7/5 - 9/27 $32

Fan & Flare Dance Dance the night away! Instruction includes techniques and moves used in line dancing, square dancing, and round dancing from the classics to spaghetti rags. This inexpensive social activity helps you improve coordination and gain valuable exercise through exciting degrees of challenge. Granger Recreation Center

Register per person. Age: 18Yrs and up Instructor: Hixson 132294 M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 7/2 - 9/17 $42

Hip Hop Show your style! Learn the latest dance moves that emphasize full body movement. Focus on developing rhythm, style, and proper techniques. Learn a new routine each month. Develop coordination and increase strength, flexibility, and self-confidence while having fun. Audubon Recreation Center

Age: 18Yrs and up Instructor: Johnson 133125 Th 5:00 - 6:00 PM 6/7 - 6/28 $42 133126 Th 5:00 - 6:00 PM 7/12 - 8/2 $42 133127 Th 5:00 - 6:00 PM 8/9 - 8/30 $42

Clogging Tap your toes in time! Learn the basics of clogging including the fundamentals of timing, posture, and the two-tap technique. Instruction includes core steps, basic terminology, and how to read cue sheets. Develop coordination and flexibility while increasing endurance and strength. Audubon Recreation Center

Beginner First class free. Age: 14Yrs and up Instructor: Baldwin 133050 Th 6:00 - 7:30 PM 7/5 - 8/9 $32

Intermediate First class free. Prerequisite - some clogging experience. Age: 14Yrs and up Instructor: Baldwin 133049 Th 7:30 - 9:00 PM 7/5 - 8/9 $32

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Ramblin’ Rounds Don’t like to lead when you are dancing? This partner dance, similar to both ballroom and square dancing, has a cuer calling out the dance moves. Challenge yourself to this fun choreography, learn something new, or further develop what you know. Granger Recreation Center

Intermediate Register per person. Prerequisite - some round dance experience.Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Hixson 132296 Tu 7:00 - 9:00 PM 7/3 - 9/18 $42

SwingOUT The latest dance craze! Through guided instruction and easy to follow demonstration, learn the basic six count steps of half turns, full turns, and start off set to the rhythmic sounds of R&B and smooth jazz. Beginner steps learned as a single before incorporating moves with a partner. Granger Recreation Center

Register per person. Age: 18Yrs and up Instructor: Rivera 132364 Sa 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 6/2 - 6/30 $27 132365 Th 6:30 - 8:30 PM 6/7 - 6/28 $27 132367 Th 6:30 - 8:30 PM 7/5 - 7/26 $27 132368 Sa 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 7/7 - 7/28 $27 132369 Th 6:30 - 8:30 PM 8/2 - 8/30 $27 132372 Sa 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 8/4 - 8/25 $27

Jazzercise Fresh, exciting, and fun! Does this describe your workout? Love your workout and see results. Jazzercise combines jazz dance, resistance training, pilates, yoga, kickboxing, and more to create truly effective programs for every age and fitness level. Have fun, make friends, look better, and feel great! Audubon Recreation Center

On-going classes. No contracts or long-term obligations. For more information and pricing, please contact Angie England, 972-278-2522, or [email protected]: 16Yrs and up M, Tu, W 5:20 - 6:00 PM 6:20 - 7:20 PMTh 5:00 - 6:00 PM 6:00 - 7:00 PMSa 9:15 - 10:15 AM

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On-going classes. Childcare available during morning classes. No contracts or long-term obligations. For more information and pricing, please contact Julie McGinnis-Grindele, 972-463-0249, or [email protected]. Age: 16Yrs and up M - F 9:30 - 10:30 AM M, Tu, Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM W 5:30 - 6:15 PM

Jessi’s Training Wheels Push your limits! Find your hidden physical and mental potential using simple workouts with minimal equipment that you can do anywhere. Gain insight and understanding of healthy eating habits and build foundations for a fit life style in a positive, supportive environment. Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Howell 132513 M, W 4:00 - 5:00 PM 6/4 - 6/27 $12132514 M, W 4:00 - 5:00 PM 7/2 - 7/30 $12132515 M, W 4:00 - 5:00 PM 8/6 - 8/29 $12

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Ageless Fitness Functional and practical fitness designed for the young at heart. Attain personal exercise goals through a variety of conditioning programs designed for all ability levels. From baby boomers to active seniors, learn moves designed to build strength, tighten and tone body shape. Senior Activity Center

Exercise & More Don’t be fooled, working out in a chair can be a challenge. Utilizing hand weights, balls and exerbands for strength and flexibility and moving with upbeat music, turns this seated class into a workout you will not want to miss. Age: 50Yrs and up 132916 M, W, F 9:45 - 10:15 AM 6/1 - 6/29 no charge 132917 M, W, F 9:45 - 10:15 AM 7/2 - 7/30 no charge 132918 M, W, F 9:45 - 10:15 AM 8/1 - 8/31 no charge

FitnessPlus A low impact aerobic workout that includes hip, thigh, and ab exercises, and appeals to all fitness levels. Free weights, exerbands, and mats for floor work are provided. Age: 50Yrs and up Instructor: Essenpreis 132919 M, W, F 8:30 - 9:30 AM 6/1 - 6/29 $35 per 10 classes 132920 M, W, F 8:30 - 9:30 AM 7/2 - 7/30 $35 per 10 classes 132921 M, W, F 8:30 - 9:30 AM 8/1 - 8/31 $35 per 10 classes

Wacky Workout Throw out traditional fitness routines and enjoy this varied format. Try out a variety of different equipment to get a full body workout. Age: 50Yrs and up Instructor: Sadler 132922 W 5:45 - 6:45 PM 6/6 - 6/27 $35 per 10 classes 132923 W 5:45 - 6:45 PM 7/11 - 7/25 $35 per 10 classes132924 W 5:45 - 6:45 PM 8/1 - 8/29 $35 per 10 classes

Kickboxing Kick it up. Discover this exciting and valuable fitness challenge. Motivating demonstrations and energizing exercise focus on essential aerobic kickboxing movement and conditioning. Get moving, burn calories, and have so much fun you forget it is exercise! Fields Recreation Center

Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Age: 9Yrs and up Instructor: Green 132908 W 5:15 - 6:30 PM 6/6 - 6/27 $27 132909 W 5:15 - 6:30 PM 7/11 - 7/25 $21 132910 W 5:15 - 6:30 PM 8/1 - 8/29 $27

Boot Camp Your life, your body, your adventure! Get up and get outside for an invigorating workout including fitness instruction, motivational training, and energizing activities designed to help you reach your fitness goals. Increase strength, endurance, and improve your confidence. Fields Recreation Center

Age: 13Yrs and up Instructor: Rivas 133661 Tu 5:45 - 6:45 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $30 133662 Tu 5:45 - 6:45 PM 7/10 - 7/31 $30 133663 Tu 5:45 - 6:45 PM 8/7 - 8/28 $30 Granger Recreation Center

Age: 18Yrs and up Instructor: Hall 133314 M, W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 6/4 - 6/27 $67 133315 M, W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 7/2 - 7/25 $67

Pilates Experience one of the most popular workouts of today. Condition the whole body with well balanced routines that teach proper breathing and spinal alignment, while strengthening the deep torso muscles. Certified instructors adapt all exercises to meet each individual’s needs using weighted balls, foam rollers, exercise balls, and resistance bands. Senior Activity Center

Intermediate Pilates Instruction for intermediate to advanced level students. Lengthen, define, and sculpt muscle rather than build bulk. Instructor approval required. Age: 35Yrs and up Instructor: Longoria 132943 M, F 10:30 - 11:30 AM 6/1 - 6/29 $35 per 10 classes 132944 M, F 10:30 - 11:30 AM 7/2 - 7/30 $35 per 10 classes132945 M, F 10:30 - 11:30 AM 8/3 - 8/31 $35 per 10 classes

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Summer 2012 - Adults 35Personal Training Solve your exercise problems. Learn proper updated exercise form and progression using this great source of motivation and encouragement. Appropriate programs developed for personal fitness goals at a convenient time for you. Certified Personal Trainers are available for individual, couple, and small group training sessions. Fields Recreation Center

For more information, please contact Fields Recreation Center, 972-205-3090. Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Gaddis 1 Person Per Session $20 2 People Per Session $35 3 People Per Session $50 1 Person Per 8 Sessions $120 2 People Per 8 Sessions $240 3 People Per 8 sessions $320

Qi Gong with a Chair Experience this ancient healing art! Through guided breathing meditations and simple movements, cultivate and enhance the body and mind. Channel energy, improve and encourage longevity, health, and harmony. Promote joint health, pain reduction, and overall well being. Senior Activity Center

Age: 50Yrs and up Instructor: Divers 132949 M, W 10:00 - 11:30 AM 6/4 - 6/27 $42 132950 M, W 10:00 - 11:30 AM 7/2 - 7/30 $42 132951 M, W 10:00 - 11:30 AM 8/1 - 8/29 $42

Step Aerobics Start steppin’! Learn aerobic step exercises, from stretching and warm up to an invigorating full body workout and cool down. This extension of traditional floor aerobics provides comprehensive cardiovascular and aerobic training that works major muscle groups and strengthens your body. Burn fat, tone your shape, and build muscle. Bradfield Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Darby 133340 Tu, Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 6/5 - 6/28 $30133341 Tu, Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 7/3 - 7/26 $30133342 Tu, Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 8/2 - 8/30 $30

Turbo Kickboxing Burn calories and blast fat! Combine kickboxing and simple dance moves with music to get you moving. Full body workouts includewarm ups, higher paced intervals, and easy to follow combinationsthat help you lose inches and get the body you have always dreamed about. Senior Activity Center

First class free. Age: 35Yrs and up 132954 Tu 5:45 - 6:40 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $35 per 10 classes132955 Tu 5:45 - 6:40 PM 7/3 - 7/31 $35 per 10 classes132956 Tu 5:45 - 6:40 PM 8/7 - 8/28 $35 per 10 classes

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Zumba® Forget the workout, remember the fun! Combine fast and slow rhythms to learn aerobic routines to the sounds of Latin and International music. Utilizing the principles of fitness interval and resistance training, maximize caloric output, fat burning, and total body toning. Audubon Recreation Center

Zumba Zhape First class free. Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Register monthly, one time per week $20, two times per week $30, three times per $35, or four times per week for $40. Age: 14Yrs and up Instructor: Raygoza 133298 M-W 7:30 - 8:30 PM 6/4 - 6/28 $40 Tu, Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 133299 M-W 7:30 - 8:30 PM 7/2 - 7/31 $40 Tu, Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 133300 M-W 7:30 - 8:30 PM 8/1 - 8/30 $40 Tu, Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM Bradfield Recreation Center

Zumba Chas Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Age: 14Yrs and up Instructor: Lewallen 133400 Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 6/5 - 6/28 $37 133413 Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 7/10 - 7/31 $32 133422 Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 8/2 - 8/30 $37

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Zumba Paramount Fitness Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Age: 12Yrs and up Instructor: Longoria 132414 Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 6/5 - 6/28 $22 Th 5:45 - 6:45 PM 132416 Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 7/3 - 7/31 $22 Th 5:45 - 6:45 PM132415 Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 8/2 - 8/30 $22 Th 5:45 - 6:45 PM

Zumba with Emma Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Age: 13Yrs and up Instructor: McDonald 132857 M, W 9:30 - 10:30 AM 6/4 - 6/27 $32 132858 M, W 9:30 - 10:30 AM 7/2 - 7/30 $32 132859 M, W 9:30 - 10:30 AM 8/1 - 8/29 $32 Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Zumba Zhape First class free. Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Register monthly, one time per week $22, two times per week $32, three times per week $37, or four times per week for $42. Age: 14Yrs and up Instructor: Raygoza 132387 M-Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 6/4 - 6/28 $42 M-W 6:00 - 7:00 PM132388 M-Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 7/2 - 7/31 $42 M-W 6:00 - 7:00 PM 132413 M-Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 8/1 - 8/30 $42 M-W 6:00 - 7:00 PM Senior Activity Center

ZumbaFirst class free. Age: 35Yrs and up Instructor: Longoria 132971 M 6:45 - 7:30 PM 6/4 - 6/28 $35 per 10 classes Tu, Th 8:15 - 9:00 AM 132972 M 6:45 - 7:30 PM 7/2 - 7/31 $35 per 10 classes Tu, Th 8:15 - 9:00 AM 132973 M 6:45 - 7:30 PM 8/2 - 8/30 $35 per 10 classes Tu, Th 8:15 - 9:00 AM

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Summer 2012 - Adults 37Yoga Take some me time! Led by a certified yoga instructor, shape up your body and mind through prescribed postures and poses, meditation, and controlled breathing. Improve flexibility and strength, relieve stress, and tone muscle while improving the body and mind connection in a comfortable and friendly atmosphere. Senior Activity Center

Intermediate Yoga Perfect your yoga practice. Work on alignment, flexibility, and strength needed to master yoga postures.Age: 35Yrs and up Instructor: Deaton 132965 Th 5:45 - 6:45 PM 6/7 - 6/28 $35 per 10 classes132966 Th 5:45 - 6:45 PM 7/5 - 7/26 $35 per 10 classes132967 Th 5:45 - 6:45 PM 8/2 - 8/30 $35 per 10 classes

Senior Yoga Class includes breathing, gentle stretching, and modified poses that improve respiration, circulation, flexibility, and muscle tone from a chair. Re-energize while developing better posture and balance. Age: 50Yrs and up Instructor: Maxwell 132962 Tu 9:15 - 10:00 AM 6/5 - 6/28 no charge Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM132963 Tu 9:15 - 10:00 AM 7/3 - 7/31 no charge Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM132964 Tu 9:15 - 10:00 AM 8/2 - 8/30 no charge Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM

Yogalates The best of both worlds! This Pilates and Yoga mix works your core and challenges your strength, endurance, and flexibility without stress on the joints. Form a connection of body and mind while toning, increasing balance, and improving focus. Audubon Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Fiske 133139 M 6:30 - 7:40 PM 6/4 - 6/27 $32 W 6:00 - 7:10 PM 133140 M 6:30 - 7:40 PM 7/2 - 7/30 $32 W 6:00 - 7:10 PM 133141 M 6:30 - 7:40 PM 8/1 - 8/29 $32 W 6:00 - 7:10 PM Senior Activity Center

Age: 35Yrs and up Instructor: Robinson 132968 M 5:45 - 6:45 PM 6/4 - 6/25 $35 per 10 classes132969 M 5:45 - 6:45 PM 7/2 - 7/30 $35 per 10 classes132970 M 5:45 - 6:45 PM 8/6 - 8/27 $35 per 10 classes

Judo & Jujitsu Develop dedication and discipline! Olympic competitor, Bert Becerra, teaches you how to safely control your balance, leverage, and movement while implementing skill, technique, and timing through self defense. Improve concentration, body control, and quick reflexive action. Build self esteem and gain a lifetime of health and fitness. Fields Recreation Center

Attendance at least 2 times per week recommended. Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Becerra 132573 M, W, Th, F 7:00 - 8:45 PM 6/1 - 6/30 $42 Sa 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 132574 M, W, Th, F 7:00 - 8:45 PM 7/2 - 7/30 $42 Sa 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 132575 M, W, Th, F 7:00 - 8:45 PM 8/1 - 8/31 $42 Sa 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Kung Fu Focus on building a stronger you! Learn the five basic animal styles of Kung Fu while practicing correct execution of kicking, punching, and stance techniques. Develop discipline and enhance physical skills, dexterity, and alertness through this ancient form of martial art. Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Clark 132518 M, W 8:00 - 8:50 PM 6/2 - 6/30 $42 Sa 2:15 - 3:30 PM 132519 M, W 8:00 - 8:50 PM 7/2 - 7/30 $42 Sa 2:15 - 3:30 PM 132520 M, W 8:00 - 8:50 PM 8/1 - 8/29 $42 Sa 2:15 - 3:30 PM

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Karate Grow in mind and body! This Okinawan art of self defense employs hand strikes and kicks with swift and calculated movements used to disable or subdue an opponent. Focus on the flow of katas, self defense, sparring, and weapons. Attain discipline, self control, and physical fitness. Audubon Recreation Center

All Levels With over 30 years of experience instructing, this doctor of physical therapy and black belt will help you reach your fitness goals in a safe and effective way. Optional two tournament per year. Age: 14Yrs and up Instructor: Young 133308 Tu, Th 8:00 - 9:00 PM 6/5 - 7/12 $31 133309 Tu, Th 8:00 - 9:00 PM 7/24 - 8/30 $31 Holford Recreation Center

Beginner Takao Nakaya brings the knowledge of over 45 years instructing to give a complete foundation in this ancient martial art form. Age: 13Yrs and up Instructor: Nakaya 132997 W 6:30 - 8:30 PM 5/30 - 7/25 $42 132998 W 6:30 - 8:30 PM 8/8 - 9/26 $42

Advanced Takao Nakaya brings the knowledge of over 45 years instructing to give a complete foundation in this ancient martial art form. Instructor approval required. Age: 13Yrs and up Instructor: Nakaya 132999 Sa 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM 6/2 - 7/21 $42 133000 Sa 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM 8/11 - 9/29 $42

Pencak Silat Self Defense Think, act, and defend! This Indonesia art of self defense teaches principles based on the mindset of survival not competition. Learn effective survival techniques such as mental awareness, controlling panic, and proper breathing as well as different ways to avoid being hit when encountering an attack. Granger Recreation Center

Age: 18Yrs and up Instructor: Lee 132289 Th 7:00 - 9:00 PM 6/7 - 6/28 $42 132290 Th 7:00 - 9:00 PM 7/5 - 7/26 $42 132291 Th 7:00 - 9:00 PM 8/2 - 8/30 $42

Tae Kwon Do A lifetime of benefits for your body and mind! Learn the graceful and fluid movement of jumps, kicks, and punches. Sharpen body awareness, build confidence, and improve control. Develop physical fitness and self defense skills. Benefit from controlled weight, toned muscle, and enhanced cardiovascular system. Granger Recreation Center

Age: 13Yrs and up Instructor: Elliott 132299 Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 6/2 - 6/30 $20132298 M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 6/4 - 6/25 $20 132306 W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 6/6 - 6/27 $20 132300 M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 7/2 - 7/30 $20 132301 Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 7/7 - 7/28 $20 132302 W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 7/11 - 7/25 $20 132303 W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 8/1 - 8/29 $20 132304 Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 8/4 - 8/25 $20 132305 M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 8/6 - 8/27 $20

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Tai Chi Balance from within. Learn the round fluid arm movements and wide steps of this ancient non combative martial art that develops the internal energy known as ‘chi’. Improve joint movement, balance, coordination, leg strength, and endurance while practicing this gentle exercise that generates energy. Holford Recreation Center

Yang Style Intense focus on posture, energy, and deliberate motion of the form.Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Donahue 132934 Tu 7:30 - 8:30 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $40132935 Tu 7:30 - 8:30 PM 7/3 - 7/31 $49132936 Tu 7:30 - 8:30 PM 8/7 - 8/28 $40 Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Age: 18Yrs and up Instructor: Clark 132940 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/2 - 6/30 $42 Sa 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 132941 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/3 - 7/31 $42 Sa 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 132942 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 8/4 - 8/28 $42 Sa 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Tai Chi for Arthritis SimplyAware teaches Tai Chi principles to reduce pain and to improve balance, posture, strength, and self awareness. Age: 50Yrs and up Instructor: Bouguyon 132937 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 6/5 - 6/28 $82 per 10 classes Th 10:30 - 11:30 AM 132938 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 7/3 - 7/31 $82 per 10 classes Th 10:30 - 11:30 AM 132939 Tu 10:00 - 11:00 AM 8/2 - 8/30 $82 per 10 classes Th 10:30 - 11:30 AM

Canoeing Rollin’ down the river. Discover local paddling locations while experiencing flatwater canoeing. Learn water safety and paddling skills while taking an exciting water adventure with seasoned canoe instructors. Designed to provide a wide range of opportunities for the novice to confident canoeist. Granger Recreation Center

Family Trip Ages 10Yrs and up, $20 per paddler. Ages 5 - 9Yrs, $5 per rider. One rider per canoe. For more information, please contact Granger Recreation Center, 972-205-2771 or [email protected]. Age: 5Yrs and up Instructor: Cunniff 133690 Sa 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 6/23 $22133691 Sa 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 7/14 $22

Adult Trip For more information, please contact Granger Recreation Center, 972-205-2771 or [email protected]. Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Cunniff 133692 Sa 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 8/25 $22

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Sword Play Touché! Learn basic skills necessary to fence for fun, exercise, and competition. Group and individual instruction includes practice bouts, techniques, and the rules of contest while focusing on safety and the fundamentals of Foil Fencing. Improve hand and eye, and hand and foot coordination, balance, and aerobic capacity. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 12Yrs and up Instructor: Henson 132975 Th 7:05 - 8:50 PM 8/2 - 10/4 $42

Men’s OPEN Basketball Age: 19Yrs and up• Games held on Sunday evenings beginning June 17.• Registration deadline, June 11.• Games played at Bradfield Recreation Center.• $310 per team. Team registrations only.• For more information, contact Bradfield Recreation Center, 972-205-2770.

Women’s OPEN Basketball Age: 19Yrs and up• Games held on Thursday evenings beginning June 14.• Registration deadline, June 11.• Games played at Bradfield Recreation Center.• $310 per team. Team registrations only.• For more information, contact Bradfield Recreation Center, 972-205-2770.

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Best Courthouses in Texas Texas’ finest courthouses! Long ago, Texas courthouses ranged from rough-finished log benches under shady live oak trees to massive, complicated blocks of granite and marble carved by master European stonemasons, many of which still stand for visitors to view. See the mastery while visiting many historic Texas towns. Senior Activity Center

Wise and Montague CountiesAge: 55Yrs and up 132457 F 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM 6/1 $50

Marksville Madness Are you feeling lucky? Escape to the luxury of the Paragon Casino in Marksville, Louisiana. Enjoy all the amenities the casino has to offer including gaming rooms, a spa, shopping, movie theater, and more on this three day, two night trip. Senior Activity Center

Fee includes transportation, lodging, breakfast, $10 food voucher for dinner, and $25 gaming perks.Age: 55Yrs and up 133701 July 30 - August 1$140 per person double occupancy

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Museum of Nature & Science Shark attack! Uncover fascinating facts and murky myths about sharks in this traveling exhibit. This five gallery, 12,000 sq. ft. exhibition explains and examines almost every aspect of the shark from evolution to biology. Discover why these predators are not only captivating, but critical to life on Earth. Senior Activity Center

Planet Shark Fee includes charter bus, lunch, museum admission, special exhibit admission, and IMAX film. Age: 55Yrs and up132452 W 10:15 AM - 4:30 PM 8/1 $45

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A Wii Bit of Fun Competition in a whole new way! Show up your friends in a variety of new sports using a projection system, a Wii, and the recreation center wall. Explore a new set of games each week and build your scores to become a Wii champion. Granger Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and upInstructor: Cunniff 132995 Tu 6:15 - 7:15 PM 7/10 - 7/31 $26

Cook Book Make your snack and eat it too! Learn how to prepare simple snacks and meals. Hands-on activities help aspiring chefs acquire skills in measuring, mixing, and pouring. Emphasis placed on following directions, kitchen safety, and fun! Improve hand and eye coordination and listening skills. Holford Recreation Center

$5 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: K. Dillon 132996 Tu 6:15 - 7:15 PM 8/7 - 8/28 $26

Variety Show Take center stage! Sing, dance, and act in a talent show designed and directed by you. Show off your hard work and creativity while performing for family and friends on the last day. Increase communication skills and confidence through self expression while working as a team. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: K. Dillon 132647 Tu 6:15 - 7:15 PM 6/5 - 6/26 $26

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Special Olympics Special Olympics is a year round, international sports program for athletes with intellectual disabilities. Garland Special Olympics is a year-round program, which currently offers six different sports opportunities including basketball, bocce, bowling, softball, tennis, and volleyball. All ability levels are welcome. Holford Park

Bocce All equipment provided. Age: 8Yrs and up 133682 W 6:00 - 7:00 PM 7/18 - 9/26 $10

Softball Bring your own glove. Age: 8Yrs and up 133681 Tu 6:00 - 9:00 PM 7/24 - 10/2 $10

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Bowling$2.50 per game payable to bowling alley. Shoe rental included. Age: 8Yrs and up 133683 M 4:00 - 5:00 PM 8/6 - 10/22 $10

Make it a Movie Lights, camera, action! Travel to a local movie theater and enjoy Hollywood blockbusters. See all of your favorite stars on the big screen. Comedy, action, and drama, we have got it all! Increase independence and experience community integration. Senior Activity Center

Brave Determined to make her own path in life, Princess Merida defies a custom that brings chaos to her kingdom. Granted one wish, Merida must rely on her bravery and her archery skills to undo a beastly curse. Fee includes transportation and movie ticket. Bring money for snacks. Age: 16Yrs and up 132993 F TBA - Evening 7/6 $12

Out ‘N About Ready, set, go! Travel with your friends to special events, concerts, sports competitions, or entertainment hot spots all around the metroplex. Find exciting new experiences around every corner. Build friendships, increase independence, and have a great time in a community setting. Senior Activity Center

Frisco Roughriders Watch the Roughriders take on the Tulsa Drillers at the Dr. Pepper Ballpark. Registration fee includes transportation, ticket, hot dog, chips, and a drink. Age: 16Yrs and up 132992 F 5:15 - 10:30 PM 6/1 $30

TR Food Crew Fun, food, and friends! Enjoy all the best restaurants in the area from American food to Mexican food. With endless choices, order your favorites or try something new. Improve social skill development and increase independence in a community setting. Senior Activity Center

Dos Charros Enjoy a buffet of all of your favorite Mexican foods. Bring money for your meal. Age: 16Yrs and up 132994 F 5:00 - 7:00 PM 8/3 $5

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With 2 weeks notice and availability, we can book your next special event!

AmenitiesTables and chairs included

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Class room $20/$30 per hourMeeting room $30/$50 per hourGame room $20/$30 per hourGymnasium $50 per hourHollabaugh Pavilion $20/$30 per hour

Class room $20/$35 per hourMultipurpose room $30/$55 per hourGame room $20/$35 per hourGymnasium $55 per hourHollabaugh Pavilion $20/$30 per hour

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With 2 weeks notice and availability, we can book your next special event!

AmenitiesTables and chairs included

Seasonal availabilityRules & regulations available online

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ReservationsReservationsWeekday/Weekend RatesWeekday/Weekend RatesWeekday/Weekend RatesWeekday: Monday through Friday 5 PMWeekday: Monday through Friday until 5 PM Weekend: Friday 5 PM through SundayWeekend: Friday starting at 5 PM through Sunday

Class room $20/$30 per hourMeeting room $30/$50 per hourGame room $20/$30 per hourGymnasium $50 per hourHollabaugh Pavilion $20/$30 per hour

Class room $20/$35 per hourMultipurpose room $30/$55 per hourGame room $20/$35 per hourGymnasium $55 per hourHollabaugh Pavilion $20/$30 per hour

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Make your event BOUNCE!

A perfect addition to birthday parties, family reunions, and organization parties.

With 1 week notice and availability we can book a bounce house for your next Garland recreation center rental. Ask about bounce houses when you reserve your party. We take care of set up and break down!

972.205.3090

$100 $75

$50$50

BounceHouses

Take the party outside!Rent a park pavilion!

Half Day 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM or 3:30 - 10:30 PM

Full Day8:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Pavilions

GatewoodGatewood

Facility LocationsFacility Locations

4917 Duck Creek DriveHalf Day Full Day

$75 $150

Windsurf BayWindsurf BayOne Eleven RanchOne Eleven Ranch

Ablon ParkAblon Park

5556 Locust Grove RoadHalf Day Full Day

N/A $75

2121 Brand RoadHalf Day Full Day$150 $300

3850 Ablon Trail DriveHalf Day Full Day$75 $150

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Participant ID CardsAll drop in participants are required to purchase and scan a Participant ID Card when entering a City of Garland recreation center.

Adminstration Office634 Apollo Road972-205-2750972-205-2757-Aquatics972-205-2926-Sportsparksandrec@garlandtx.govMon-Fri 8AM-5PM

Jack Coleman Tennis Center1010 West Miller Road972-205-2778garlandtenniscenter.com

Firewheel Golf Park600 West Campbell Road972-205-2795golffirewheel.com

See our Scholarship Information! Page 50

Ages 16 and upGarland Resident $35Non-Resident $70

Allows participants use of The Body Shops fitness areas and equipment.

A Participant ID Card form must be filled out for each person along with valid ID and proof of residency. Legal guardians must fill out and sign forms for any participants under the age of 18. Guardians may be required to prove guardianship.

Fitness Pass Benefits

Body Fat AnalysisNeed help setting fitness goals? Let us help you start by determing your body composition. Available at Fields, Granger, and Hollabaugh Recreation Centers.

Ages 7-12Garland Resident $3Non-Resident $5

Age 13 and upGarland Resident $7Non-Resident $10

Card Prices

A Garland Parks and Recreation facility is near you!

ID Card valid for one year.

Fitness Pass valid for one year.

Photo by Sara Shubzda

342 West Oates [email protected]

Mon-Thurs 9AM-9PMFri 9AM-5PMSat 9AM-4PM

Audubon Recreation Center

2314 Homestead [email protected]

Mon-Thurs 9AM-9PMFri 9AM-5PMSat 9AM-4PM

Holford Recreation Center

3925 West Walnut [email protected]

Mon-Thurs 9AM-9PMFri 9AM-5PMSat 9AM-4PM

Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Carver Center222 Carver [email protected]

Mon-Fri 8AM-3PM

Facility LocationsRecreation Centers

Closed July 4

1701 Dairy [email protected]

Mon-Thurs 9AM-9PMFri 9AM-5PMSat 9AM-4PM

Fields Recreation Center

garlandparks.com

Bradfield Recreation Center1146 Castle [email protected]

Mon-Thurs 9AM-9PMFri 9AM-5PMSat 9AM-4PM

Granger Recreation Center1310 West Avenue [email protected]

Mon-Thurs 9AM-9PMFri 9AM-5PMSat 9AM-4PM

Senior Activity CenterMon 8AM-8PMTues 8AM-9:30PMWed 8AM-8PMThurs-Fri 8AM-10PM

600 W. Avenue [email protected]

Mon-Fri 8AM-3PM

Senior Programs

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Participant ID CardsAll drop in participants are required to purchase and scan a Participant ID Card when entering a City of Garland recreation center.

Adminstration Office634 Apollo Road972-205-2750972-205-2757-Aquatics972-205-2926-Sportsparksandrec@garlandtx.govMon-Fri 8AM-5PM

Jack Coleman Tennis Center1010 West Miller Road972-205-2778garlandtenniscenter.com

Firewheel Golf Park600 West Campbell Road972-205-2795golffirewheel.com

See our Scholarship Information! Page 50

Ages 16 and upGarland Resident $35Non-Resident $70

Allows participants use of The Body Shops fitness areas and equipment.

A Participant ID Card form must be filled out for each person along with valid ID and proof of residency. Legal guardians must fill out and sign forms for any participants under the age of 18. Guardians may be required to prove guardianship.

Fitness Pass Benefits

Body Fat AnalysisNeed help setting fitness goals? Let us help you start by determing your body composition. Available at Fields, Granger, and Hollabaugh Recreation Centers.

Ages 7-12Garland Resident $3Non-Resident $5

Age 13 and upGarland Resident $7Non-Resident $10

Card Prices

A Garland Parks and Recreation facility is near you!

ID Card valid for one year.

Fitness Pass valid for one year.

Photo by Sara Shubzda

342 West Oates [email protected]

Mon-Thurs 9AM-9PMFri 9AM-5PMSat 9AM-4PM

Audubon Recreation Center

2314 Homestead [email protected]

Mon-Thurs 9AM-9PMFri 9AM-5PMSat 9AM-4PM

Holford Recreation Center

3925 West Walnut [email protected]

Mon-Thurs 9AM-9PMFri 9AM-5PMSat 9AM-4PM

Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Carver Center222 Carver [email protected]

Mon-Fri 8AM-3PM

Facility LocationsRecreation Centers

Closed July 4

1701 Dairy [email protected]

Mon-Thurs 9AM-9PMFri 9AM-5PMSat 9AM-4PM

Fields Recreation Center

garlandparks.com

Bradfield Recreation Center1146 Castle [email protected]

Mon-Thurs 9AM-9PMFri 9AM-5PMSat 9AM-4PM

Granger Recreation Center1310 West Avenue [email protected]

Mon-Thurs 9AM-9PMFri 9AM-5PMSat 9AM-4PM

Senior Activity CenterMon 8AM-8PMTues 8AM-9:30PMWed 8AM-8PMThurs-Fri 8AM-10PM

600 W. Avenue [email protected]

Mon-Fri 8AM-3PM

Senior Programs

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48 Sports - Summer 2012

YOUTH BASEBALL Garner Little League972-728-8061www.garnerll.org

North Garland Little League972-495-1941www.ngll.org

South Garland Little League972-276-4756www.southgll.org

Garland Baseball, Inc.469-432-2949www.garlandbaseball.org

YOUTH SOFTBALLGarland Girls Softball Association972-276-5483www.garlandgirlssoftball.com

ADULT SOFTBALLGarland Softball AssociationSlow Pitch972-738-9111

CHEERLEADERS & DANCEGarland Cheerleading & Dance972-240-1969www.gcdta.net

YOUTH FOOTBALLGarland Pee Wee Football Association972-272-0846www.gpwfootball.com

YOUTH VOLLEYBALLGarland Girls Volleyball Association972-496-0002www.garlandvolleyball.net

YOUTH & ADULT SOCCER LEAGUESGarland Soccer Association972-530-2636www.garlandsoccer.com

CRICKETGarland Cricket Association214-280-7124

BASKETBALLGarland Girls Basketball Association972-495-9731www.4ggba.net

Garland Boys Basketball Association214-321-8190www.leaguelineup.com/gpwbba

Men’s Adult Open League972-205-2926

Men’s Adult Church League972-205-2926

SPORTSGot questions? Sports Division 972-205-2926

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972-205-2778

Firewheel Golf park

Enjoy 63 holes of golf on over 600 acres of beautiful wooded terrain scattered with streams and ponds. Firewheel is the biggest golf facility in Texas, and one of the largest complexes in the country.

The Bridges Course is a twenty-seven hole public course, featuring bentgrass greens, 419 Bermuda tees, fairways and roughs, and a 35 station practice range. Located on the south end is the Branding Iron, a full service restaurant with a variety of foods from sandwiches to steaks.

The Lakes Course features 18 challenging holes and 10 lakes, along with 52 bunkers sprinkled generously over the rolling hills.

The Old Course consists of gently rolling terrain and slow moving streams winding throughout the course. Strategically placed bunkers and heavily wooded areas make this par 71 a challenge for all golfers.

972-205-2795600 West Campbell Road, Garland, Texas 75044

golffirewheel.com

Court Reservations (up to 48 hours in advance)$2.00 per person for 1 hour sessions. LessonsJunior Development, Junior Beginner, Adult Beginner, Advanced, Adult Drill Classes, and Private Lessons

LeaguesSingles, Doubles, and Mixed DoublesBeginner to Championship LevelCall for dates and rates.

TournamentsTournaments held in one of the most picturesque and least expensive facilities in the metroplex.

Jack Coleman Tennis Center

garlandtenniscenter.com1010 West Miller Road Garland, Texas 75041

Tennis CenterThis public facility features 13 lighted outdoor hardcourts, picnic areas, and a pro-shop stocked with tennis apparel, shoes, racquets, accessories, and refreshments.

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we accept

OnlineCreate and access your account online. Credit cards accepted. play.garlandparks.com

In PersonRegister in person at your local recreation center or senior center. Cash, checks, and credit cards accepted.

PhoneCall your local recreation center or senior center. Credit cards accepted.

How to PLAY

Registration

•All registrations are accepted on a first come, first serve basis.

•You may request to be placed on a waitlist if a program is full.

•A City of Garland Waiver and Release of Claim must be on file for each registrant prior to participating in any program.

•Please make checks payable to“City of Garland.”

See page 47 for a complete list of recreation centers and senior centers.

Satisfaction Guaranteed!

We stand behind the quality of our programs. If you are not satisfied with a program for any reason after attending the first program meeting, you may request a full refund, transfer, or credit. After the second program meeting you may request a pro-rated refund or credit. All refund requests must be made prior to the end date of the program. Refund requests for one-day programs must be made 24 hours in advance. Read program descriptions carefully, as some program fees are non-refundable. Supply fees are non-refundable. Please allow 2 weeks for refund process.

Scholarship

The City of Garland Recreation Financial Assistance Program helps families and/or individuals with limited financial resources participate in City of Garland recreation programs and activities. Scholarships available to qualifying patrons. Funds are limited. To apply or for more information, please contact Fields or Hollabaugh Recreation Centers.

Uh-Oh! Your program has been cancelled! Unfortunately, excellent programs are sometimes cancelled when everyone waits to the last minute to register. Instructors need to know how many people to expect to make proper preparations for class. Please register early to avoid disappointment!

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Granger Recreation Center1310 West Avenue F972-205-2771

Fields Recreation Center1701 Dairy Road972-205-3090

Hollabaugh Recreation Center3925 West Walnut Street972-205-2721

Ages 16 and upGarland Residents $35

Non-Residents $70

AnnualFitness Pass

Locations

Stationary Bikes

Weight Machines

Cross Trainers

Treadmills

Free Weights

TheTheBodyBoodyoShopSShopSEllipticals

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PRSRT STDU.S. POSTAGE

PA I DGARLAND, TEXAS

Permit No. 2

City of GarlandPO Box 469002Garland, Texas 75046-9002

OR CURRENT RESIDENT

Please deliver May 1

PRSRT STDU.S. POSTAGE

PA I DGARLAND, TEXAS

Permit No. 2

City of GarlandPO Box 469002Garland, Texas 75046-9002

OR CURRENT RESIDENT

Garland’s Gone CampingOctober 13 & 14

Registration begins August 1