2015 spring play guide

January - May 2015January - May 2015

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We cordially invite you to attend the Sweetheart Masquerade Dance. Dads, grandads, and uncles, experience a magical evening with your special little one. The evening includes dinner, dancing, a professional 5x7 photo, and each little girl will receive a special gift. Girls ages 3 - 7 take the dance floor from 5 - 7 p.m. and ages 8 - 15 from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $14 per person. Purchase tickets

online, over the phone, or at any Garland recreation center. For more information, call 972-205-3090 or visit garlandparks.com.

Saturday, February 7Saturday, February 7

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Save $2 per person when you register by December 31!

Save $2 per person when you register by December 31!

The Atrium at the Granville Arts Center

2 Sweetheart Dance5 Special Events

Kids 6 Spring Break Camps7 Arts & Crafts8 Community Education 9 Dance10 Health & Fitness12 Martial Arts13 Outdoor Adventures13 Performing Arts15 Sports

Adults20 Summer Jobs21 Arts & Crafts22 Community Education24 Dance26 Health & Fitness29 Martial Arts31 Performing Arts31 Sports32 Travel & Outings34 Therapeutic Recreation

36 Firewheel Golf Park Jack Coleman Tennis Center

37 Sports38 Reservations40 Facility Locations41 ID Cards & Fitness Passes42 How to PLAY

Registration Information 43 The Body Shops On the Cover

Susie enjoys arts & crafts and t-ball but soccer is her favorite activity.

What’s Inside?What’s Inside?January - May 2015

Inclusion StatementGarland 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.

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.

Parks & Recreation BoardD. Cecil Williams II, District 4, ChairEd Seghers, District 1Sharon Carstens, District 2Art Whitaker, District 3Patsy Rogers, District 5Don Starkey, District 6Laura McLarry, District 7Molly Bishop, District 8Robert John Smith, Mayoral Appointee

Jim Stone, Managing Director

City CouncilDouglas Athas, MayorTim Campbell, District 1Anita Goebel, District 2Stephen W. Stanley, District 3B.J. Williams, District 4Billy Mack Williams, District 5Lori Barnett Dodson, District 6Scott LeMay, District 7Jim Cahill, District 8, Mayor Pro Tem

William E. Dollar, City Manager

Central ParkThursday, April 26:00 PM (Weather permitting)

egg HUNT

Hop into spring EGG-citement! Kids ages up to 10 years old hunt for colorful candy and toy �lled eggs. Bounce around in a jump house, go through the obstacle course, and load up on recreation activity information. Popcorn, sodas, and Pucker Powder will be available for purchase. Keep the memory by having your picture taken with the Easter Bunny for a small fee! For more information please contact Granger Recreation Center, 972-205-2771 or [email protected].

Hop into spring EGG-citement! Kids ages up to 10 years old hunt for colorful candy and toy �lled eggs. Bounce around in a jump house, go through the obstacle course, and load up on recreation activity information. Popcorn, sodas, and Pucker Powder will be available for purchase. Keep the memory by having your picture taken with the Easter Bunny for a small fee! For more information please contact Granger Recreation Center, 972-205-2771 or [email protected].

Spring Special EventsSpring Special Events

Get outGet outandand PLAYPLAYGarlandGarland

Photo ContestPhoto ContestHave an eye for photography? Capture compelling still photos while getting to know Garland from a di�erent point of view. Shutterbugs of all ages can showcase their work for the community to enjoy. Photos submitted must be taken within the Garland city limits or by a Garland resident and may be up to 8” X 10” in size. All submissions must be mounted on poster board with a one inch border; one picture per board. Prizes will be awarded for �rst place in each category and best in show. All entries must be submitted to Holford Recreation Center from April 1 - April 11. Winners will be announced April 17. For more information, please call 972-205-2772 or [email protected].

Holford Recreation CenterYouth Division (18 Yrs and younger) $3 per entryAdult Division (19 Yrs and up) $5 per entryUp to 4 photos per category

Categories: People/Children, Nature/Plants, Animals/Wildlife, Sceneryincluding Cityscapes, Abstract/Composite, and Mobile Phone Pictures

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Sell your treasures at our community garage sale and let Granger take care of all the hassle. All advertising, promotion, and permits will be taken care of by us! Any unwanted or leftover items will be donated to Soul’s Harbor donation center. To register, please call Granger Recreation Center at 972-205-2771. Online registration is not available for this event. Granger Recreation CenterSaturday, April 119:00 AM - 1:00 PM$25 per spot

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ACT.ED Get ready, set, act! Actors Coming Together through Education leads students through a range of arts activities that help explore, clarify, and express ideas, feelings, and experiences. Using acting principles, games, and techniques, build communication skills, creativity, confidence, and teamwork. Holford Recreation Center

Acting for Film and TelevisionAge: 10 - 17Yrs Instructor: ReyM-F 3:00 - 5:00 PM 3/9 - 3/13 $130 146107

Clayworks Hand crafted by you! Create and sculpt a range of different poly clay charms using a variety of sculpting and baking techniques. Transform your charms into fun accessories like earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and fridge magnets on the last day of class. Holford Recreation Center

All supplies provided. Sibling discount available.Age: 12 - 17Yrs Instructor: Lenoir M-W 1:00 - 5:00 PM 3/9 - 3/11 $30 145762

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 M-W 10:45 AM - 12:45 PM 3/9 - 3/11 $25 145371

Young Rembrandts Workshops 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

Anime Cartoon Workshop Learn to create your own original Anime characters using a variety of facial expressions along with action and movement to illustrate the scenes. On the final day, draw a large comic book type scene in Anime style. All supplies provided.Age: 6 - 12Yrs M-F 1:00 - 2:30 PM 3/9 - 3/13 $77 146082

Spring Break Camps

Kids

Spring 2015 - Kids 7

Acclaimed Artist Bring color to your world! Discover famous artists from different eras including their personal history and the styles of art that defined them. With pastels and charcoals, complete a replica of the featured artists work. Learn art terminology and shading and blending techniques while developing your own personal style. Holford Recreation Center

All supplies provided. Age: 14 - 18Yrs Instructor: StewartVan Gogh - The Starry Night Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 4/2 - 4/9 $22 145590

Van Gogh - Wheat Stacks Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 4/23 - 4/30 $22 145591

Georgia O’Keeffe - Red Canna Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 5/7 - 5/14 $22 145592

Georgia O’Keeffe - Red Hills Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 5/21 - 5/28 $22 145593

Artbeat Instruction Bring creativity to life! Learn about the terminology, tools, and techniques in a variety of visual art mediums including drawing, painting, and sculpting. Become a versatile artist as you develop perspective and individual style while creating a new work of art each week. Bradfield Recreation Center

Age: 6 - 15Yrs Instructor: Hashaway Painting Tu 6:30 - 7:30 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $52 145464Tu 6:30 - 7:30 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $52 145467

Sculpting Tu 6:30 - 7:30 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $62 145465Tu 6:30 - 7:30 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $62 145468

Drawing Tu 6:30 - 7:30 PM 3/3 - 3/24 $42 145466

Clayworks Hand crafted by you! Create and sculpt a range of different poly clay charms using a variety of sculpting and baking techniques. Transform your charms into fun accessories like earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and fridge magnets on the last day of class. Holford Recreation Center

All supplies provided. Sibling discount available. Age: 12 - 17Yrs Instructor: LenoirValentine’s Day Charms Sa 1:45 - 3:45 PM 2/7 - 2/9 $20 145759M 5:00 - 7:00 PM

No School - Super Mario TimeF 1:00 - 5:00 PM 4/3 $20 145760

No School - Mother’s Day CharmsM 1:00 - 5:00 PM 4/27 $20 145761

Mess Makers It’s ooey and gooey and fun! Get your hands dirty while making a variety of arts and crafts. Use different materials inculding finger paints, shaving cream, play dough, and goop to enhance hand and eye coordination, sensory perception, and self expression. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 3 - 6Yrs Instructor: Clark W 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM 1/7 - 1/28 $26 145410W 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM 2/4 - 2/25 $26 145411W 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM 3/4 - 3/25 $20 145412W 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM 4/8 - 4/29 $26 145413W 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM 5/6 - 5/20 $26 145414

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Chess Check or is it checkmate? Step by step instruction on the basic rules, strategic and tactical elements that make a great game of chess. Theoretical knowledge is supported with games in class. Understand the principles, improve skills, and enjoy the company of fellow chess players. Granger Recreation Center

Age: 6Yrs and up Instructor: Patterson W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 1/7 - 1/28 $37 146098 W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 2/4 - 2/25 $37 146099 W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 3/4 - 3/25 $37 146100 W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 4/1 - 4/29 $37 146101 W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 5/6 - 5/27 $37 146102

Garland Police Youth Program School’s out and the fun is starting! Join Garland Police Officers after school for help with homework assignments and school projects. Gain the skills and knowledge needed to resist peer pressure and avoid involvement in drugs, gangs, and violence. Fields Recreation Center

Parent must register in person with an officer. Age: 7 - 14Yrs Instructor: Koerner W 3:30 - 4:45 PM 1/7 - 5/27 no charge 145683

Intro to Italian Expand your horizons! Gain exposure to the culture while learning the basics of the Italian language including greetings, simple verbs, and basic conversational phrases. Build a foundation that will lead you to the top of the class in future language education courses. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 6 - 12YrsInstructor: Worden F 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 1/9 - 2/13 $60 145896

Kids Cook Too! Calling all future chefs! Learn about proper measuring techniques, food preparation, and kitchen safety. Prepare simple recipes that can be eaten as a snack or a light meal. Complete a new recipe each class while developing listening skills by following step by step directions. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 4 - 6Yrs Instructor: Clark Sweet Tortilla Snowflakes W 4:00 - 5:00 PM 1/14 $10 145548

No Bake Pink Cheesecake W 4:00 - 5:00 PM 2/11 $10 145549

Lucky Leprechaun Parfaits W 4:00 - 5:00 PM 3/18 $10 145550

Easter Egg Fruit Pizza W 4:00 - 5:00 PM 4/15 $10 145551

Mini Corny Dog Muffins W 4:00 - 5:00 PM 5/13 $10 145552

Parent’s Time Out You deserve a break! Take some time for yourselves while the kids have a great time participating in a variety of fun activities designed to keep them engaged. Activities include games, basic gymnastics, dance, music, arts and crafts, and free play time. Fields Recreation Center

Snacks will be provided. Pre-registration required. Age: 3 - 6Yrs Instructor: Gerstner Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 1/15 $7 145716 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 1/22 $7 145717 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 1/29 $7 145718 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 2/5 $7 145719 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 2/12 $7 145720 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 2/19 $7 145721 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 2/26 $7 145722 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 3/5 $7 145723 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 3/12 $7 145724 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 3/19 $7 145725 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 3/26 $7 145726 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 4/2 $7 145727 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 4/9 $7 145728 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 4/16 $7 145734 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 4/23 $7 145735 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 4/30 $7 145736 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 5/7 $7 145737 Th 9:00 - 11:30 AM 5/14 $7 145738

Community Education


All Star Dance Be elite; be dynamic; be you! Take your skills to the next level with instruction that focuses on developing rhythm, style, and proper techniques. Build a strong foundation in dance while developing coordination and increasing strength, flexibility, and self confidence. Audubon Recreation Center

Age: 6 - 17Yrs Instructor: JohnsonHip Hop Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $42 145793Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $42 145797Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 3/3 - 3/24 $42 145798Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $42 145799Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $42 145800

Combo Dance Includes jazz, modern, contemporary, and lyrical dance.Tu 8:00 - 9:00 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $42 145789Tu 8:00 - 9:00 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $42 145802Tu 8:00 - 9:00 PM 3/3 - 3/24 $42 145803Tu 8:00 - 9:00 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $42 145804Tu 8:00 - 9:00 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $42 145805

Bradfield Recreation Center

Age: 6 - 17Yrs Instructor: JohnsonCombo Dance Includes jazz, modern, contemporary, and lyrical dance.Th 5:00 - 6:00 PM 1/1 - 1/22 $42 145856Th 5:00 - 6:00 PM 2/5 - 2/26 $42 145857Th 5:00 - 6:00 PM 3/5 - 3/26 $42 145859Th 5:00 - 6:00 PM 4/2 - 4/23 $42 145860Th 5:00 - 6:00 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $42 145861

Hip Hop Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 1/1 - 1/22 $42 145862Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 2/5 - 2/26 $42 145863Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 3/5 - 3/26 $42 145864Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 4/2 - 4/23 $42 145865Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $42 145866

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 to other forms of dance. Audubon Recreation Center

Instructor: Schwericke Age: 3 - 5Yrs Sa 9:30 - 10:15 AM 1/10 - 3/21 $47 145806Sa 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM 1/10 - 3/21 $47 145808

Age: 6 - 12Yrs Sa 10:25 - 11:15 AM 1/10 - 3/21 $47 145807 Holford Recreation Center

Instructor: Brown Age: 3 - 5Yrs Th 4:00 - 4:30 PM 1/8 - 1/29 $38 145442Th 4:00 - 4:30 PM 2/5 - 2/26 $38 145447Th 4:00 - 4:30 PM 3/5 - 3/26 $38 145449 Th 4:00 - 4:30 PM 4/9 - 4/30 $38 145450Th 4:00 - 4:30 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $38 145452Age: 6 - 9Yrs Th 4:35 - 5:20 PM 1/8 - 1/29 $42 145443Th 4:35 - 5:20 PM 2/5 - 2/26 $42 145444Th 4:35 - 5:20 PM 3/5 - 3/26 $42 145446Th 4:35 - 5:20 PM 4/9 - 4/30 $42 145460Th 4:35 - 5:20 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $42 145461

Age: 10 - 16Yrs Th 5:25 - 6:25 PM 1/8 - 1/29 $48 145440Th 5:25 - 6:25 PM 2/5 - 2/26 $48 145441Th 5:25 - 6:25 PM 3/5 - 3/26 $48 145445Th 5:25 - 6:25 PM 4/9 - 4/30 $48 145462Th 5:25 - 6:25 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $48 145463

Dance


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, and hula hoops. Fields Recreation Center

$16 one time administration fee payable to instructor. Receive a free gift with your third month’s registration. Optional recital requires costume and recital fees.

Age: 2 - 5Yrs Tu 4:45 - 5:15 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $32 145669 Tu 4:45 - 5:15 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $32 145671 Tu 4:45 - 5:15 PM 3/3 - 3/24 $32 145674 Tu 4:45 - 5:15 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $32 145678 Tu 4:45 - 5:15 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $32 145680

Beginner Age: 6 - 12Yrs Tu 5:15 - 6:00 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $32 145672 Tu 5:15 - 6:00 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $32 145675 Tu 5:15 - 6:00 PM 3/3 - 3/24 $32 145677 Tu 5:15 - 6:00 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $32 145679 Tu 5:15 - 6:00 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $32 145681

Advanced Age: 6 - 12Yrs Tu 6:00 - 6:45 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $32 145668 Tu 6:00 - 6:45 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $32 145670 Tu 6:00 - 6:45 PM 3/3 - 3/24 $32 145673 Tu 6:00 - 6:45 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $32 145676 Tu 6:00 - 6:45 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $32 145682

Holford Recreation Center

Preschool $16 one time administration fee payable to instructor. Receive a free gift with your third month’s registration. Optional recital requires costume and recital fees. Age: 2 - 5Yrs M 11:45 AM - 12:25 PM 1/5 - 1/26 $27 145534 M 11:45 AM - 12:25 PM 2/2 - 2/23 $35 145535 M 11:45 AM - 12:25 PM 3/9 - 3/23 $35 145536 M 11:45 AM - 12:25 PM 4/6 - 4/27 $27 145537 M 11:45 AM - 12:25 PM 5/4 - 5/18 $27 145538

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. Holford Recreation Center

Dallas Sidekicks dancer, Brittani Wilkins, features different dance combinations designed to improve hip hop technique, style, and choreography while providing a fun filled workout. Age: 12 - 15Yrs Instructor: Wilkins M 6:00 - 7:00 PM 1/5 - 2/2 $42 145749 M 6:00 - 7:00 PM 2/9 - 3/2 $42 145750 M 6:00 - 7:00 PM 3/9 - 3/30 $42 145751 M 6:00 - 7:00 PM 4/6 - 4/27 $42 145752 M 6:00 - 7:00 PM 5/4 - 5/18 $42 145753

Basic Boxing Conditioning Box your way to a leaner body! Learn proper stance, movements, and offensive techniques while conditioning your mind and body. Full body movements help tone muscles and build strength while optimizing your cardiovascular system. Enhance your athletic skills like footwork, agility, quickness, coordination, endurance, stamina, and timing. Audubon Recreation Center

Bring boxing gloves.Instructor: MooreAge: 5 - 8Yrs M 4:00 - 5:00 PM 1/5 - 1/26 $32 146083 M 4:00 - 5:00 PM 2/2 - 2/23 $42 146084 M 4:00 - 5:00 PM 3/2 - 3/23 $42 146085 M 4:00 - 5:00 PM 4/6 - 4/27 $42 146086 M 4:00 - 5:00 PM 5/4 - 5/18 $32 146087Age: 9 - 16Yrs W 4:00 - 5:00 PM 1/7 - 1/28 $42 146088 W 4:00 - 5:00 PM 2/4 - 2/25 $42 146089 W 4:00 - 5:00 PM 3/4 - 3/25 $42 146090 W 4:00 - 5:00 PM 4/1 - 4/22 $42 146091 W 4:00 - 5:00 PM 5/6 - 5/27 $42 146092

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Health & Fitness

Spring 2015 - Kids 11Balance and Coordination Balance out your day! Learn the basic principles of balance and coordination with a variety of equipment including balance beams, hula hoop obstacles, stepping stones, and balance boards. Develop locomotor skills through goal oriented activities that will improve body awareness, range of motion, and ability to judge distances. Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Age: 3 - 6Yrs Instructor: Alexis Th 5:15 - 6:00 PM 1/8 - 1/29 $22 145479Th 5:15 - 6:00 PM 2/5 - 2/26 $22 145480Th 5:15 - 6:00 PM 3/5 - 3/26 $22 145481Th 5:15 - 6:00 PM 4/2 - 4/23 $22 145482Th 5:15 - 6:00 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $22 145483

Fitness 101 Build muscles the right way! Learn correct techniques for 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: Branch M-Th By appointment $25

Granger Recreation Center

By appointment only. For more information or to make an appointment, please contact Granger Recreation Center, 972-205-2771. Age: 12 - 15Yrs Instructor: Huerta M, Tu, Th, Sa By appointment $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: Alexis M-Th By appointment $25

Homeschool PE Get active and get fit! Learn the basic skills of different sports and physical fitness activities. Strengthen locomotor, non locomotor, and manipulative skills while exploring movement concepts. Develop healthy habits, positive self esteem, social skills, and teamwork in a safe, fun filled environment. Holford Recreation Center

Sibling discount available.Age: 6 - 15Yrs Instructor: Peterson W 11:00 - 11:45 AM 1/7 - 1/28 $24 145921W 11:00 - 11:45 AM 2/4 - 2/25 $24 145922W 11:00 - 11:45 AM 3/4 - 4/1 $24 145923W 11:00 - 11:45 AM 4/8 - 4/29 $24 145924W 11:00 - 11:45 AM 5/6 - 5/27 $24 145925

Zumba® Fitness 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. Register monthly, one time per week $12, two times per week $17, three times per week $20, or four times per week $22 with an adult registration. Age: 9 - 13Yrs Instructor: Raygoza M-Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 1/5 - 1/29 $22 146041M-Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 2/2 - 2/26 $22 146042M-Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 3/2 - 3/26 $22 146043M-Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 4/1 - 4/30 $22 146044M-Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 5/4 - 5/28 $22 146046 Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Register monthly, one time per week $12, two times per week $17, or three times per week $20 with an adult registration. Age: 9 - 13Yrs Instructor: Raygoza M-W 6:00 - 7:00 PM 1/5 - 1/28 $20 146017M-W 6:00 - 7:00 PM 2/2 - 2/25 $20 146018M-W 6:00 - 7:00 PM 3/2 - 3/25 $20 146019M-W 6:00 - 7:00 PM 4/1 - 4/29 $20 146020M-W 6:00 - 7:00 PM 5/4 - 5/27 $20 146021




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 knowledge. Fields Recreation Center

Attendance at least 2 times per week recommended.Age: 4 - 15Yrs Instructor: Becerra M, W, Th, F 5:00 - 7:00 PM 1/2 - 1/31 $47 145663Sa 1:00 - 2:30 PM M, W, Th, F 5:00 - 7:00 PM 2/2 - 2/28 $47 145664Sa 1:00 - 2:30 PM M, W, Th, F 5:00 - 7:00 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $47 145665Sa 1:00 - 2:30 PMM, W, Th, F 5:00 - 7:00 PM 4/1 - 4/30 $47 145666Sa 1:00 - 2:30 PMM, W, Th, F 5:00 - 7:00 PM 5/1 - 5/30 $47 145667Sa 1:00 - 2:30 PM

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 kata, self defense, sparring, and weapons. Attain discipline, self control, and physical fitness. Audubon Recreation Center

All Levels With over 30 years of experience instructing, Jerry Young, a doctor of physical therapy and a black belt will help you reach your fitness goals in a safe and effective way. Two optional tournaments per year. Age: 8 - 14Yrs Instructor: Young Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 1/6 - 2/12 $31 145376Th 7:00 - 8:30 PM Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 2/24 - 4/2 $31 145377Th 7:00 - 8:30 PM Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 4/14 - 5/21 $31 146054Th 7:00 - 8:30 PM Holford Recreation Center

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: NakayaBeginner W 6:30 - 7:45 PM 1/7 - 2/25 $44 145378W 6:30 - 7:45 PM 3/18 - 5/6 $44 145381

Advanced Instructor approval required. Sa 9:30 AM - 12:15 PM 1/10 - 2/28 $44 145379Sa 9:30 AM - 12:15 PM 3/21 - 5/9 $44 145380

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 arts. Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Age: 6 - 14Yrs Instructor: Clark M-Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 1/3 - 1/31 $42 145435Sa 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM M-Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 2/2 - 2/28 $42 145436Sa 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM M-Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 3/2 - 3/31 $42 145437Sa 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM M-Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 4/4 - 4/28 $42 145438Sa 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM M-Tu 7:00 - 8:00 PM 5/2 - 5/30 $42 145439Sa 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Martial Arts

Spring 2015 - Kids 13LIFE Tae Kwon Do Leadership, Integrity, Fighting, and Exercise. Learn the fluid movement of kicks, punches, and jumps while adding other martial arts for well rounded physical fitness and self defense training. Hold yourself to a higher standard as you achieve new ranks and goals to gain benefits that will last a lifetime. Granger Recreation Center

Age: 5 - 15Yrs Instructor: Elliott Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 1/3 - 1/31 $20 145882M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 1/5 - 1/26 $15 145883W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 1/7 - 1/28 $20 145884M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 2/2 - 2/23 $20 145885W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 2/4 - 2/25 $20 145886Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 2/7 - 2/28 $20 145887M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $20 145888W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 3/4 - 3/25 $20 145889Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 3/7 - 3/28 $20 145890W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 4/1 - 4/22 $20 145891Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 4/4 - 4/25 $20 145892M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 4/6 - 4/27 $20 145894Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 5/2 - 5/30 $20 145895M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 5/4 - 5/18 $15 146250W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 5/6 - 5/27 $20 146251

Tae Kwon Do & Jujitsu Train your body and mind. Combine two styles of martial arts through feeling, action, reaction, and technique. Patient guidance and practical training emphasize key punch and kick techniques that enhance development by improving mental discipline, posture, coordination, ground techniques, and self defense skills. Bradfield Recreation Center

Age: 4 - 15Yrs Instructor: Ybarra M, W 7:00 - 8:45 PM 1/5 - 1/28 $36 145469M, W 7:00 - 8:45 PM 2/2 - 2/25 $40 145470M, W 7:00 - 8:45 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $40 145471M, W 7:00 - 8:45 PM 4/1 - 4/29 $40 145472M, W 7:00 - 8:45 PM 5/4 - 5/27 $36 145473

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

Age: 8 - 14Yrs Instructor: JohnsonM 4:30 - 5:15 PM 1/5 - 1/26 $17 145931M 4:30 - 5:15 PM 2/2 - 2/23 $22 146246M 4:30 - 5:15 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $22 146247M 4:30 - 5:15 PM 4/6 - 4/27 $22 146248M 4:30 - 5:15 PM 5/4 - 5/18 $17 146249

ACT.ED Get ready, set, act! Actors Coming Together through Education leads students through a range of arts activities that help explore, clarify, and express ideas, feelings, and experiences. Using acting principles, games, and techniques, build communication skills, creativity, confidence, and teamwork. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 10 - 17Yrs Instructor: Rey Intro to Acting I Sa 12:00 - 2:00 PM 1/10 - 1/31 $80 146103

Let’s Make a Movie I Sa 12:00 - 2:00 PM 2/14 - 3/7 $80 146104

Intro to Acting II Sa 12:00 - 2:00 PM 3/28 - 4/18 $80 146105

Let’s Make a Movie II Sa 12:00 - 2:00 PM 5/2 - 5/30 $80 146106

Outdoor Adventures

Performing Arts


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. Audubon Recreation Center

The Childbloom Guitar Program Learn to play songs, develop music literacy skills, and perform in solo and ensemble settings. Register monthly. Age: 5 - 12Yrs Instructor: Verde Tu 3:30 - 4:10 PM $75Tu 4:30 - 5:10 PM $75 Tu 5:30 - 6:10 PM $75 Tu 6:30 - 7:10 PM $75 W 3:30 - 4:10 PM $75 W 4:30 - 5:10 PM $75 W 5:30 - 6:10 PM $75 W 6:30 - 7:10 PM $75 Th 3:30 - 4:10 PM $75 Th 4:30 - 5:10 PM $75 Th 5:30 - 6:10 PM $75 Th 6:30 - 7:10 PM $75 Sa 1:30 - 2:10 PM $75 Sa 2:30 - 3:10 PM $75 Sa 3:20 - 4:00 PM $75

Holford Recreation Center

Age: 8Yrs and up Instructor: Reger Beginning Bring an acoustic guitar.Sa 12:50 - 1:30 PM 1/10 - 2/7 $75 145525Sa 12:50 - 1:30 PM 2/21 - 3/28 $75 145526Sa 12:50 - 1:30 PM 4/11 - 5/9 $75 145527

Continuing Bring an acoustic guitar. Instructor approval required. Sa 1:30 - 2:10 PM 1/10 - 2/7 $75 145528Sa 1:30 - 2:10 PM 2/21 - 3/28 $75 145529Sa 1:30 - 2:10 PM 4/11 - 5/9 $75 145530

Modeling, Etiquette, & Acting Find beauty inside and out. Become a lady while learning posture, how to sit, manners, and table settings. Cover the fundamentals of being a model including makeup application, using cleansers, wardrobe choices, and modeling stances. Your confidence will soar while performing acting and improv activities at the jam session each class. 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: 7 - 18Yrs M 7:15 - 8:15 PM 1/5 - 1/26 $28 145572 M 7:15 - 8:15 PM 2/2 - 2/23 $37 145573 M 7:15 - 8:15 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $37 145574 M 7:15 - 8:15 PM 4/6 - 4/27 $37 145575 M 7:15 - 8:15 PM 5/4 - 5/18 $28 145578

Violin Make some music! Learn the basics of violin including proper stance, how to hold the bow, finger placement on strings, and bowing patterns. Basic keys, correct tune, and sight reading will be covered. Appreciate the beauty and grace of this classical instrument while expanding your musical knowledge. Bradfield Recreation Center

Bring a violin. Age: 8Yrs and up Instructor: Gaddis Tu 4:00 - 5:00 PM 1/6 - 1/20 $41 145498 Tu 4:00 - 5:00 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $54 145499 Tu 4:00 - 5:00 PM 3/10 - 3/31 $54 145500 Tu 4:00 - 5:00 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $54 145501 Tu 4:00 - 5:00 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $54 145502

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Boxing For Kids Float like a butterfly; sting like a bee! Learn the basics or build on the fundamentals you know including proper stance, movement, and explosive techniques from a certified coach. Develop a solid boxing foundation in a quick tempo atmosphere that builds strength and discipline. Granger Recreation Center

Bring boxing gloves. Age: 6Yrs and up Instructor: Moore Tu, Th 4:30 - 5:30 PM 1/6 - 1/29 $37 146093Tu, Th 4:30 - 5:30 PM 2/3 - 2/26 $37 146094Tu, Th 4:30 - 5:30 PM 3/3 - 3/31 $37 146095Tu, Th 4:30 - 5:30 PM 4/2 - 4/30 $37 146096Tu, Th 4:30 - 5:30 PM 5/5 - 5/28 $37 146097

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: JohnsonLevel 1 Tu 4:00 - 5:00 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $42 145769Tu 4:00 - 5:00 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $42 145770Tu 4:00 - 5:00 PM 3/3 - 3/24 $42 145771Tu 4:00 - 5:00 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $42 145772Tu 4:00 - 5:00 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $42 145773

Level 2 Must complete Level 1 or have instructor approval. Tu 5:00 - 6:00 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $42 145774Tu 5:00 - 6:00 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $42 145775Tu 5:00 - 6:00 PM 3/3 - 3/24 $42 145776Tu 5:00 - 6:00 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $42 145777Tu 5:00 - 6:00 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $42 145778

Level 3 Must complete Level 2 or have instructor approval. Tu 6:00 - 7:00 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $42 145779Tu 6:00 - 7:00 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $42 145780Tu 6:00 - 7:00 PM 3/3 - 3/24 $42 145781Tu 6:00 - 7:00 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $42 145782Tu 6:00 - 7:00 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $42 145783 Bradfield Recreation Center

Level 1 Age: 6 - 18Yrs Instructor: Johnson Th 4:00 - 5:00 PM 1/1 - 1/22 $42 145867Th 4:00 - 5:00 PM 2/5 - 2/26 $42 145868Th 4:00 - 5:00 PM 3/5 - 3/26 $42 145869Th 4:00 - 5:00 PM 4/2 - 4/23 $42 145870Th 4:00 - 5:00 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $42 145871

Sports




Gymnastics Jump into fun! Learn the basics of gymnastics with a variety of equipment including mats, balance beam, trampoline, and more. Develop a strong foundation in the sport through energizing activities that will enhance physical fitness and endurance and build character. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 5 - 7Yrs Instructor: Norwood Sa 10:15 - 11:00 AM 1/10 - 1/31 $39 145420Sa 10:15 - 11:00 AM 2/7 - 2/28 $39 145421Sa 10:15 - 11:00 AM 3/7 - 3/28 $39 145422Sa 10:15 - 11:00 AM 4/4 - 4/25 $39 145423Sa 10:15 - 11:00 AM 5/9 - 5/30 $39 145424

Mini Gymnast Stop, drop, and roll! Parents stay and play with your little one and help them develop physically and mentally through gymnastics based activities. Using the balance beam and mats, play games that develop strength, coordination, and listening skills while increasing social interaction. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 2 - 4Yrs Instructor: Norwood Sa 9:30 - 10:15 AM 1/10 - 1/31 $39 145415Sa 9:30 - 10:15 AM 2/7 - 2/28 $39 145416Sa 9:30 - 10:15 AM 3/7 - 3/28 $39 145417Sa 9:30 - 10:15 AM 4/4 - 4/25 $39 145418Sa 9:30 - 10:15 AM 5/9 - 5/30 $39 145419

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. Bradfield Recreation Center

Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Age: 5 - 11Yrs Instructor: Thompson M 6:00 - 6:45 PM 1/5 - 1/26 $29 145425M 6:00 - 6:45 PM 2/2 - 2/23 $38 145426M 6:00 - 6:45 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $47 145427M 6:00 - 6:45 PM 4/6 - 4/27 $38 145428M 6:00 - 6:45 PM 5/4 - 5/18 $29 145429 Fields Recreation Center

Age: 3 - 6Yrs Instructor: Branch Tu 4:00 - 4:40 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $27 145685Tu 4:00 - 4:40 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $27 145686Tu 4:00 - 4:40 PM 3/3 - 3/24 $27 145687Tu 4:00 - 4:40 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $27 145688Tu 4:00 - 4:40 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $27 145700 Holford Recreation Center

Bring a basketball.Instructor: Cannon Age: 7 - 10Yrs Tu 4:15 - 5:15 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $38 145594Tu 4:15 - 5:15 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $38 145595Tu 4:15 - 5:15 PM 3/3 - 3/31 $38 145596Tu 4:15 - 5:15 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $38 145597Tu 4:15 - 5:15 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $38 145602Age: 11 - 15Yrs Th 4:15 - 5:15 PM 1/8 - 1/29 $38 145598Th 4:15 - 5:15 PM 2/5 - 2/26 $38 145599Th 4:15 - 5:15 PM 3/5 - 3/26 $29 145600Th 4:15 - 5:15 PM 4/9 - 4/30 $38 145601Th 4:15 - 5:15 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $38 145603

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Cheer 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. Granger 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 - 5Yrs W 5:45 - 6:15 PM 1/7 - 1/28 $20 145872W 5:45 - 6:15 PM 2/4 - 2/25 $20 145873W 5:45 - 6:15 PM 3/4 - 3/25 $20 145874W 5:45 - 6:15 PM 4/1 - 4/22 $20 145875W 5:45 - 6:15 PM 5/6 - 5/27 $20 145876Age: 6 - 12Yrs W 4:30 - 5:45 PM 1/7 - 1/28 $28 145877W 4:30 - 5:45 PM 2/4 - 2/25 $28 145878W 4:30 - 5:45 PM 3/4 - 3/25 $28 145879W 4:30 - 5:45 PM 4/1 - 4/29 $28 145880W 4:30 - 5:45 PM 5/6 - 5/27 $28 145881 Hollabaugh 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 - 5Yrs M 6:00 - 6:30 PM 1/5 - 1/26 $15 145706M 6:00 - 6:30 PM 2/2 - 2/23 $20 145712M 6:00 - 6:30 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $20 145713M 6:00 - 6:30 PM 4/6 - 4/27 $20 145714M 6:00 - 6:30 PM 5/4 - 5/18 $15 145715Age: 6 - 12Yrs M 6:30 - 7:15 PM 1/5 - 1/26 $20 145729M 6:30 - 7:15 PM 2/2 - 2/23 $27 145730M 6:30 - 7:15 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $27 145731M 6:30 - 7:15 PM 4/6 - 4/27 $27 145732M 6:30 - 7:15 PM 5/4 - 5/18 $20 145733

Skyhawks Sports Take the first step into athletics! Learn the essentials of soccer, basketball, and t-ball in a structured environment where the focus is fun. Through patience and encouragement, learn balance, body movement, hand and eye coordination, and skill development in a series of sport specific games designed for young athletes. Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Instructor: McDonaldAge: 42Mos - 4Yrs W 5:30 - 6:30 PM 4/1 - 4/29 $31 145559W 5:30 - 6:30 PM 5/6 - 5/27 $31 145560Age: 4 - 7Yrs Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 4/2 - 4/30 $31 145561Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $31 145562

Skyhawks Baseball Boys and girls welcome. Age: 7 - 12Yrs W 6:45 - 7:45 PM 4/1 - 4/29 $31 145563W 6:45 - 7:45 PM 5/6 - 5/27 $31 145564

Skyhawks Flag Football Boys and girls welcome. Age: 7 - 12Yrs Th 6:45 - 7:45 PM 4/2 - 4/30 $31 145565Th 6:45 - 7:45 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $31 145566


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. Bradfield Recreation Center

Age: 3 - 6Yrs Instructor: Gaddis Tu 1:00 - 1:40 PM 1/6 - 1/20 $20 145513 Tu 1:00 - 1:40 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $26 145514 Tu 1:00 - 1:40 PM 3/10 - 3/31 $26 145515 Tu 1:00 - 1:40 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $26 145516 Tu 1:00 - 1:40 PM 5/5 - 5/19 $20 145517 Fields Recreation Center

Age: 3 - 6Yrs Instructor: Gonzalez W 4:00 - 4:40 PM 1/7 - 1/28 $27 145701 W 4:00 - 4:40 PM 2/4 - 2/25 $27 145702 W 4:00 - 4:40 PM 3/4 - 3/25 $27 145703 W 4:00 - 4:40 PM 4/1 - 4/22 $27 145704 W 4:00 - 4:40 PM 5/6 - 5/27 $27 145705 Holford Recreation Center

Age: 3 - 5Yrs Instructor: Clark Th 11:00 - 11:30 AM 1/8 - 1/29 $22 145388 Th 11:00 - 11:30 AM 2/5 - 2/26 $22 145389 Th 11:00 - 11:30 AM 3/5 - 4/2 $22 145390 Th 11:00 - 11:30 AM 4/9 - 4/30 $22 145402 Th 11:00 - 11:30 AM 5/7 - 5/28 $22 145403

T-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. Bradfield Recreation Center

Age: 3 - 6Yrs Instructor: Gaddis Th 1:00 - 1:40 PM 1/8 - 1/22 $21 145518Th 1:00 - 1:40 PM 2/5 - 2/26 $27 145519Th 1:00 - 1:40 PM 3/12 - 3/26 $21 145520Th 1:00 - 1:40 PM 4/2 - 4/30 $33 145521Th 1:00 - 1:40 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $27 145522 Fields Recreation Center

Age: 3 - 6Yrs Instructor: Jones Th 4:00 - 4:40 PM 1/8 - 1/29 $27 145707Th 4:00 - 4:40 PM 2/5 - 2/26 $27 145708Th 4:00 - 4:40 PM 3/5 - 3/26 $27 145709Th 4:00 - 4:40 PM 4/2 - 4/23 $27 145710Th 4:00 - 4:40 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $27 145711 Holford Recreation Center

Age: 3 - 5Yrs Instructor: Peterson Tu 11:00 - 11:40 AM 1/6 - 1/27 $27 145453Tu 11:00 - 11:40 AM 2/3 - 2/24 $27 145454Tu 11:00 - 11:40 AM 3/3 - 3/31 $27 145455Tu 11:00 - 11:40 AM 4/7 - 4/28 $27 145456Tu 11:00 - 11:40 AM 5/5 - 5/26 $27 145457

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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

Instructor: ArradazaAge: 8 - 12Yrs Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 1/3 - 1/31 $25 145898Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 2/7 - 2/28 $25 145899Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 3/7 - 3/28 $25 145900Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 4/4 - 4/25 $25 145904Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 5/2 - 5/30 $25 145905

Age: 13 - 16Yrs Sa 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 1/3 - 1/31 $29 145901Sa 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 2/7 - 2/28 $29 145902Sa 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 3/7 - 3/28 $29 145903Sa 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 4/4 - 4/25 $29 145906Sa 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 5/2 - 5/30 $29 145907

ShowtimeBasketball

• Ages 7 - 16Yrs• $375 per team• Games played January 12 - March 5, 2015.• Games played at Fields and Granger Recreation Centers.• Team registration deadline is December 15, 2014.• Divisions: 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U• For more information, please call Fields Recreation Center, 972-205-3090.


AdultsSTARS Day Camp

Counselors STARS day camp needs creative, energetic, responsible, and caring young adults to work as day camp counselors.

Apply online at garlandhr.com beginning March 1.For more information, contact Bradfield Recreation Center, 972-205-2770 or [email protected].

Community Pools & Surf and SwimLifeguardsEnforce pool safety regulations, provide water rescue assistance, and offer first aid as needed.

Guest Services StaffProvide customer service and assist guests with concession and admission services.

Swim InstructorsProvide swim training to students of all ages and abilities.

Apply online at garlandhr.com beginning March 1.For certification training information, details, or questions please contact the City of Garland Aquatics office 972-205-2757 or 972-205-2750.

SummerJobs

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Artbeat Instruction Bring creativity to life! Learn about the terminology, tools, and techniques in a variety of visual art mediums including drawing, painting, and sculpting. Become a versatile artist as you develop perspective and individual style while creating a new work of art each week. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: HashawayDrawing Create a variety of drawings using pencil and charcoal. W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 1/7 - 1/28 $42 145484W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 4/1 - 4/22 $42 145487

Painting Create a variety of paintings using watercolors. W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 2/4 - 2/25 $52 145485

Sculpting Learn to sculpt using moist clay that hardens without baking.W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 3/4 - 3/25 $62 145486

Book of Memories Let your pictures tell the story! Learn fun and creative ways to preserve your cherished memories using decorative paper, punches, embellishments, stickers, and more. Create scrapbook pages with all of your favorite photographs and mementos from the important moments of your life. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 35Yrs and up Instructor: Stewart W 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 1/14 - 1/28 $25 145576W 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 2/11 - 2/25 $25 145577W 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 3/11 - 3/25 $25 145579W 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 4/8 - 4/22 $25 145580W 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 5/13 - 5/27 $25 145581

Ceramics Be creative and have fun! Learn a variety of painting techniques including fired and translucent glazes and non fired stains. 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 Th 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM 1/8 - 1/29 $27 145960Th 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM 2/5 - 2/26 $27 145961Th 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM 3/5 - 3/26 $27 145962Th 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM 4/2 - 4/30 $27 145963Th 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $27 145964

Chinese Brush Painting Find tranquility in your art. Create beautiful pieces with vivid brush work and varying degrees of intensity. Through this ancient art form, each brush stroke becomes a defining move that produces a portion of the painting that is neither improved upon nor corrected. Senior Activity Center

$20 supply fee payable to instructor.Age: 55Yrs and up Tu 1:00 - 2:30 PM 1/6 - 5/26 $2 145407

Arts & Crafts




Mosaic Create a masterpiece you can keep. Learn how to put together works of art by assembling small pieces of colored glass, stone, and other materials. Discover the basic techniques, tools, and materials including cutting, use of adhesives, design, layout, and grout. Senior Activity Center

$10 supply fee payable to instructor. Class meets the first two weeks of each month. Age: 55Yrs and up M 12:30 - 3:30 PM 2/9 - 4/20 no charge 146050

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

$20 supply fee payable to instructor. All supplies provided.Age: 55Yrs and up Instructor: GardenVenice with a Palette Knife W 12:30 - 3:30 PM 1/7 $17 146001

Lightning Storm on Padre Island W 12:30 - 3:30 PM 2/11 $17 146002

Twin Peaks in the Clouds W 12:30 - 3:30 PM 3/4 $17 146003

Bluebonnet Landscape with Palette Knife W 12:30 - 3:30 PM 4/8 $17 146004

Hummingbird at a Hibiscus W 12:30 - 3:30 PM 5/6 $17 146005

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 only, not traffic ticket dismissal. $15 AARP member and $20 non-member supply fee payable to AARP. For more information, please contact the Senior Activity Center, 972-205-2769. Age: 55Yrs and up Th 1:00 - 5:00 PM 1/15 supply fee only 146075Th 5:00 - 9:00 PM 1/22 supply fee only 146076Th 1:00 - 5:00 PM 2/19 supply fee only 146077Th 1:00 - 5:00 PM 3/19 supply fee only 146078Th 1:00 - 5:00 PM 4/16 supply fee only 146079Th 5:00 - 9:00 PM 4/23 supply fee only 146080Th 1:00 - 5:00 PM 5/21 supply fee only 146081

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Community Education


Age Like A Champion Be a warrior for your health and happiness. Become a part of our mission to age well in Garland through social activity, diet, exercise, games, and productive pursuits. Meet with health instructors to set goals and create a personal plan for your health and wellness needs. Senior Activity Center

All Ages W 10:30 - 11:30 AM 1/7 no charge 145943

GED Preparation Take the first step towards a better tomorrow. Prepare yourself for the GED exam with instruction in reading, writing, mathematics, and oral and written communication. Obtain the knowledge and skills needed to take the test, complete college entrance applications, and employment exams. Audubon Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Sa 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 1/10 - 2/14 $70 146061Sa 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 2/21 - 4/4 $70 146062Sa 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 4/11 - 5/16 $70 146063

Grow Younger, Live Longer Change your perceptions of your body and aging. Through this workshop developed by Dr. Deepak Chopra, learn ten steps to reverse aging and renew all dimensions of yourself. Learn how to maintain a youthful mind, cultivate flexibility, strengthen your immune system, nourish your body, and more. Senior Activity Center

All Ages Tu 1:00 - 2:30 PM 2/3 - 2/17 no charge 145767

Hot Topics Do you know what people are talking about? Get in on the conversation with guest speakers that address a variety of topics that are important to seniors including health and safety, daily living information, and what is happening in the news. Senior Activity Center

All Ages Th 10:00 - 11:30 AM 1/8 - 5/7 no charge 145768

Memory Cafe Join the Alzheimer’s Association the first Wednesday of each month for this social engagement group for people with early stage dementia and their care partners. Share your stories, unwind, and network with other individuals that are going through similar experiences. Senior Activity Center

Age: 55Yrs and up W 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 1/7 - 5/27 no charge 145966

Better Balance Does the fear of falling hold you hostage in your home? A growing number of older adults fear falling. However, falling is not an inevitable result of aging. Falls among seniors can be substantially reduced. Find out how to prevent falls and live independently longer. Senior Activity CenterManual available for purchase for $5.Age: 55Yrs and up Th 10:00 - 11:30 AM 2/19 - 2/26 no charge 145784


English as a Second Language Hola! Aprenda el Ingles basico conversacional usado en vida diaria, emergencias, viajes, y mas. La informacion de esta clase le asistira en el supermercado, en el trabajo, durante vacaciones, y mas. Animan a estudiantes a traer preguntas a clase. Audubon Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Sa 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 1/10 - 2/14 $70 146057 Sa 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 2/21 - 4/4 $70 146058 Sa 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 4/11 - 5/16 $70 146059

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

Age: 55Yrs and up Instructor: Faris Beginning Register per person. M 7:00 - 8:00 PM 1/5 - 1/26 $27 145949 M 7:00 - 8:00 PM 2/2 - 2/23 $27 145950 M 7:00 - 8:00 PM 3/2 - 3/23 $27 145951 M 7:00 - 8:00 PM 4/6 - 4/27 $27 145952 M 7:00 - 8:00 PM 5/4 - 5/25 $27 145957

Advanced Register per person. Prerequisite - Intermediate ballroom dance experience. Tu 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $27 145953 Tu 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $27 145954 Tu 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM 3/3 - 3/31 $27 145955 Tu 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $27 145956 Tu 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $27 145958

Beginning Line Dance Polish your boots and get in line! Learn the basic steps of popular country and western line dances including the cotton eyed joe, el paso, and more. Stimulate memory and enjoy the exercise as you move independently while connecting to the music. Senior Activity Center

Age: 55Yrs and up W 3:15 - 4:15 PM 1/7 - 5/27 $10 145959

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 Tu 6:00 - 7:00 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $42 145382 Tu 6:00 - 7:00 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $42 145383 Tu 6:00 - 7:00 PM 3/3 - 3/31 $52 145384 Tu 6:00 - 7:00 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $42 145385 Tu 6:00 - 7:00 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $42 145386

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 Th 6:45 - 8:45 PM 1/8 - 3/26 $30 145408 Th 6:45 - 8:45 PM 4/2 - 6/25 $30 145409

Dance

...community education


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 M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 2/2 - 4/27 $42 145928M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 5/4 - 7/20 $42 145930

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. Holford Recreation Center

Dallas Sidekicks dancer, Brittani Wilkins, features different dance combinations designed to improve hip hop technique, style, and choreography while providing a fun filled workout.Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Wilkins M 7:00 - 8:00 PM 1/5 - 2/2 $42 145754M 7:00 - 8:00 PM 2/9 - 3/2 $42 145755M 7:00 - 8:00 PM 3/9 - 3/30 $42 145756M 7:00 - 8:00 PM 4/6 - 4/27 $42 145757M 7:00 - 8:00 PM 5/4 - 5/18 $32 145758

Line Dance Workshop Are you ready for a Friday Frolic? Put on your boot scootin’ shoes and learn some new line dances on the fourth Friday of each month. Enjoy great music as you are given step by step instructions by experienced instructors. Senior Activity Center

Age: 55Yrs and up F 5:00 - 8:00 PM 1/23 - 4/24 no charge 144895

Line Dancing Step in time! Learn the steps, motions, and rhythms of a variety of line dance styles set to great music. Receive step by step instructions that will give you the confidence to take on any dance floor. Enjoy all the benefits of an aerobic workout without it feeling like exercise! Bradfield Recreation Center

Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Age: 12Yrs and up Instructor: Spencer Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 1/6 - 1/29 $21 145508Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 2/3 - 2/26 $21 145509Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 3/3 - 3/31 $24 145510Tu, Th 7:00 - 8:00 PM 4/2 - 4/30 $24 145511Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 5/5 - 5/28 $21 145512

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.Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Hixson Tu 7:00 - 9:00 PM 1/6 - 3/31 $42 145926Tu 7:00 - 9:00 PM 4/7 - 6/30 $42 145927




Abdominals & Serene Stretch Make stretching a part of your daily routine. Learn how to address certain back conditions with appropriate abdominal and core strengthening exercises. Firm your abs, lengthen your core muscles, and strengthen your back to help make daily living activities easier. Senior Activity Center

Age: 55Yrs and up W 6:00 - 7:00 PM 1/7 - 1/28 $35 145944W 6:00 - 7:00 PM 2/4 - 2/25 $35 145945W 6:00 - 7:00 PM 3/4 - 3/25 $35 145946W 6:00 - 7:00 PM 4/8 - 4/29 $35 145947W 6:00 - 7:00 PM 5/6 - 5/27 $35 145948

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 and tighten and tone body shape. Senior Activity Center

Exercise & More Don’t be fooled, working out in a chair can be a challenge. Utilize hand weights, balls, and exerbands for strength and flexibility while moving to upbeat music. Age: 55Yrs and up M, W, F 9:45 - 10:15 AM 1/2 - 1/30 no charge 145917 M, W, F 9:45 - 10:15 AM 2/2 - 2/27 no charge 145918 M, W, F 9:45 - 10:15 AM 3/2 - 3/30 no charge 145919 M, W, F 9:45 - 10:15 AM 4/1 - 4/29 no charge 145920 M, W, F 9:45 - 10:15 AM 5/1 - 5/29 no charge 145942

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. Purchase a 10 workout punch card for $35. Age: 55Yrs and up Instructor: Essenpreis M, W, F 8:30 - 9:30 AM 1/2 - 1/30 $35 145913 M, W, F 8:30 - 9:30 AM 2/2 - 2/27 $35 145914 M, W, F 8:30 - 9:30 AM 3/2 - 3/30 $35 145915 M, W, F 8:30 - 9:30 AM 4/1 - 4/29 $35 145916 M, W, F 8:30 - 9:30 AM 5/1 - 5/29 $35 145941

Jazzercise® Burn up to 600 calories in one effective 60 minute workout! Combine dance based cardio with strength training and stretching to sculpt, tone, and lengthen muscles for maximum fat burn. Choreographed to today’s hottest music, Jazzercise is a fusion of jazz dance, aerobic exercise, resistance training, Pilates, yoga, and kickboxing. Audubon Recreation Center

On-going classes. No contracts or long-term obligations. Purchased pass may be used for Holford and Audubon classes. For more information and pricing, please contact Julie McGinnis-Grindele, 972-978-1915 or [email protected]. Age: 16Yrs and up Tu, Th, Sa 9:15 - 10:15 AMM-Th 5:45 - 6:45 PM Holford Recreation Center

On-going classes. Childcare available during morning classes. No contracts or long-term obligations. Purchased pass may be used for Holford and Audubon classes. For more information and pricing, please contact Julie McGinnis-Grindele, 972-978-1915 or [email protected]. Age: 16Yrs and up M-Sa 9:30 - 10:30 AMM, Tu, Th 6:00 - 7:00 PMW 5:30 - 6:15 PM

Health & Fitness


Pilates Experience one of today’s most popular workouts. 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. Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Age: 18Yrs and up Instructor: RobbinsTu, Th 6:30 - 7:30 PM 1/6 - 1/29 $27 145739Tu, Th 6:30 - 7:30 PM 2/3 - 2/26 $27 145740Tu, Th 6:30 - 7:30 PM 3/3 - 3/26 $27 145741Tu, Th 6:30 - 7:30 PM 4/7 - 4/30 $27 145742Tu, Th 6:30 - 7:30 PM 5/5 - 5/28 $27 145743

Flex Ball Pilates Class includes the use of a mini flex ball to enhance your Pilates workout. Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 1/10 - 1/31 $17 145744Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 2/7 - 2/28 $17 145745Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 3/7 - 3/28 $17 145746Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 4/4 - 4/25 $17 145747Sa 10:00 - 11:00 AM 5/2 - 5/30 $17 145748

Senior Activity Center

Intermediate Pilates Instructor approval required. Purchase a 10 workout punch card for $35.Age: 55Yrs and up Instructor: Robinson W 10:30 - 11:30 AM 1/7 - 1/28 $35 145968W 10:30 - 11:30 AM 2/4 - 2/25 $35 145969W 10:30 - 11:30 AM 3/4 - 3/25 $35 145970W 10:30 - 11:30 AM 4/1 - 4/29 $35 145971W 10:30 - 11:30 AM 5/6 - 5/27 $35 145979

Power-lates This fusion class implements elements of traditional Pilates along with some heart pumping strength exercises. Purchase a 10 workout punch card for $35. Age: 55Yrs and up Instructor: Longoria M, F 10:30 - 11:30 AM 1/2 - 1/30 $35 145972M, F 10:30 - 11:30 AM 2/2 - 2/27 $35 145973M, F 10:30 - 11:30 AM 3/2 - 3/30 $35 145974M, F 10:30 - 11:30 AM 4/3 - 4/27 $35 145975M, F 10:30 - 11:30 AM 5/1 - 5/29 $35 145985

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

Register monthly, one time per week $16 or two times per week $30. Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Darby Tu, Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 1/6 - 1/29 $30 145488Tu, Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 2/3 - 2/26 $30 145489Tu, Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 3/3 - 3/31 $30 145490Tu, Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 4/2 - 4/30 $30 145491Tu, Th 6:00 - 7:00 PM 5/5 - 5/28 $30 145492

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 Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Donahue Tu 7:30 - 8:30 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $42 145392Tu 7:30 - 8:30 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $42 145393Tu 7:30 - 8:30 PM 3/3 - 3/31 $52 145394Tu 7:30 - 8:30 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $42 145395Tu 7:30 - 8:30 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $42 145396 Senior Activity Center

Tai Chi for Arthritis SimplyAware teaches Tai Chi principles to reduce pain and to improve balance, posture, strength, and self awareness. Purchase a 10 workout punch card for $82. Age: 55Yrs and up Instructor: Bouguyon Th 10:30 - 11:30 AM 1/8 - 1/29 $82 145990Th 10:30 - 11:30 AM 2/5 - 2/26 $82 145991Th 10:30 - 11:30 AM 3/5 - 3/26 $82 145992Th 10:30 - 11:30 AM 4/2 - 4/30 $82 145993Th 10:30 - 11:30 AM 5/7 - 5/28 $82 145995


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

First class free! Purchase a 10 workout punch card for $35. Age: 55Yrs and up Tu 5:45 - 6:40 PM 1/6 - 1/27 $35 145996 Tu 5:45 - 6:40 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $35 145997 Tu 5:45 - 6:40 PM 3/3 - 3/31 $35 145998 Tu 5:45 - 6:40 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $35 145999 Tu 5:45 - 6:40 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $35 146000

Workout 101 Start the right way! Building from the basics, start with an individualized plan for success and discover how to define your shape, gain strength, and improve flexibility. Learn appropriate workout techniques and benefit from both aerobic and anaerobic exercise while increasing your overall health and well being. Granger Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Stringer Tu, Th 7:00 - 8:00 PM 1/6 - 1/29 $42 146064 Tu, Th 7:00 - 8:00 PM 2/3 - 2/26 $42 146065 Tu, Th 7:00 - 8:00 PM 3/3 - 3/31 $42 146066 Tu, Th 7:00 - 8:00 PM 4/2 - 4/30 $42 146069 Tu, Th 7:00 - 8:00 PM 5/5 - 5/28 $42 146073

Boot Camp Your life; your body; your adventure! Get up and get going 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. Bradfield Recreation Center

Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Age: 17Yrs and up Instructor: Gaddis M, W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 1/5 - 1/21 $30 145493M, W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 2/2 - 2/25 $45 145494M, W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 3/9 - 3/30 $35 145495M, W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 4/1 - 4/29 $45 145496M, W 7:00 - 8:00 PM 5/4 - 5/27 $45 145497

Yoga 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

Senior Yoga Class includes modified poses while standing, using a chair, and on a mat. Purchase a 10 workout punch card for $35.Age: 55Yrs and up Tu, Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 1/6 - 1/29 $35 146007Tu, Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 2/3 - 2/26 $35 146013Tu, Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 3/3 - 3/31 $35 146014Tu, Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 4/2 - 4/30 $35 146015Tu, Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 5/5 - 5/28 $35 146016

Vinyasa Yoga - Master the BreathPurchase a 10 workout punch card for $35.Age: 55Yrs and up Instructor: Maxwell Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 1/8 - 1/29 $35 146008Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 2/5 - 2/26 $35 146009Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 3/5 - 3/26 $35 146010Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 4/2 - 4/30 $35 146011Th 5:30 - 6:30 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $35 146012

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

Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Register monthly, one time per week $25 or two times per week $45.Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Fiske M 6:30 - 7:45 PM 1/5 - 1/28 $45 145813W 6:00 - 7:15 PMM 6:30 - 7:45 PM 2/2 - 2/25 $45 145814W 6:00 - 7:15 PM M 6:30 - 7:45 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $45 145815W 6:00 - 7:15 PM M 6:30 - 7:45 PM 4/1 - 4/29 $45 145847W 6:00 - 7:15 PM M 6:30 - 7:45 PM 5/4 - 5/27 $45 145848W 6:00 - 7:15 PM Senior Activity Center

Purchase a 10 workout punch card for $35.Age: 55Yrs and up Instructor: Robinson M 5:45 - 6:45 PM 1/5 - 1/26 $35 146028M 5:45 - 6:45 PM 2/2 - 2/23 $35 146029M 5:45 - 6:45 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $35 146030M 5:45 - 6:45 PM 4/6 - 4/27 $35 146031M 5:45 - 6:45 PM 5/4 - 5/18 $35 146035

...health & fitness

Spring 2015 - Adults 29Zumba® Fitness 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, Per Week, and Per Class registrations available.Age: 14Yrs and up Instructor: Raygoza M-Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 1/5 - 1/29 $42 146027M-Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 2/2 - 2/26 $42 146032M-Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 3/2 - 3/31 $42 146033W-Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 4/1 - 4/30 $42 146034M-Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 5/4 - 5/28 $42 146040

Bradfield Recreation Center

Per Session and Per Class registrations available. Age: 12Yrs and up Instructor: Lewallen Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 1/6 - 1/29 $32 145503Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 2/3 - 2/26 $32 145504Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 3/3 - 3/31 $32 145505Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 4/2 - 4/30 $32 145506Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 PM 5/5 - 5/28 $32 145507 Fields Recreation Center

Per Session and Per Class registrations available.Age: 14Yrs and up Instructor: Newton M, W 7:30 - 8:30 PM 1/3 - 1/31 $32 145605Sa 12:00 - 1:00 PMM, W 7:30 - 8:30 PM 2/2 - 2/28 $32 145606Sa 12:00 - 1:00 PMM, W 7:30 - 8:30 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $32 145607Sa 12:00 - 1:00 PMM, W 7:30 - 8:30 PM 4/1 - 4/29 $32 145608Sa 12:00 - 1:00 PMM, W 7:30 - 8:30 PM 5/2 - 5/30 $32 145657Sa 12:00 - 1:00 PM

Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Per Session, Per Week, and Per Class registrations available. Register monthly, three times per week $37 or four times per week $42. Age: 14Yrs and up Instructor: Raygoza M-Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 1/5 - 1/29 $42 146022M-W 6:00 - 7:00 PMM-Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 2/2 - 2/26 $42 146023M-W 6:00 - 7:00 PMM-Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 3/2 - 3/31 $42 146024M-W 6:00 - 7:00 PM M-Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 4/1 - 4/30 $42 146025M-W 6:00 - 7:00 PM M-Th 9:15 - 10:15 AM 5/4 - 5/28 $42 146026M-W 6:00 - 7:00 PM Senior Activity Center

Purchase a 10 workout punch card for $35. Age: 55Yrs and up Instructor: Lewallen M, W 4:45 - 5:30 PM 1/5 - 1/29 $35 146036Tu, Th 8:15 - 9:00 AM M, W 4:45 - 5:30 PM 2/2 - 2/26 $35 146037Tu, Th 8:15 - 9:00 AM M, W 4:45 - 5:30 PM 3/2 - 3/31 $35 146038Tu, Th 8:15 - 9:00 AMM, W 4:45 - 5:30 PM 4/1 - 4/30 $35 146039Tu, Th 8:15 - 9:00 AMM, W 4:45 - 5:30 PM 5/4 - 5/28 $35 146045Tu, Th 8:15 - 9:00 AM

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 knowledge. Fields Recreation Center

Attendance at least 2 times per week recommended. Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Becerra M, W, Th, F 7:00 - 8:45 PM 1/2 - 1/31 $47 145658Sa 10:00 - 12:30 PM M, W, Th, F 7:00 - 8:45 PM 2/2 - 2/28 $47 145659Sa 10:00 - 12:30 PM M, W, Th, F 7:00 - 8:45 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $47 145660Sa 10:00 - 12:30 PMM, W, Th, F 7:00 - 8:45 PM 4/1 - 4/30 $47 145661Sa 10:00 - 12:30 PMM, W, Th, F 7:00 - 8:45 PM 5/1 - 5/30 $47 145662Sa 10:00 - 12:30 PM

Martial Arts



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 kata, self defense, sparring, and weapons. Attain discipline, self control, and physical fitness. Audubon Recreation Center

All Levels With over 30 years of experience instructing, Jerry Young, a doctor of physical therapy and a black belt will help you reach your fitness goals in a safe and effective way. Two optional tournaments per year. Age: 15Yrs and up Instructor: Young Tu 8:00 - 9:00 PM 1/6 - 2/12 $31 146048Th 7:00 - 8:30 PMTu 8:00 - 9:00 PM 2/24 - 4/2 $31 146049Th 7:00 - 8:30 PMTu 8:00 - 9:00 PM 4/14 - 5/21 $31 146051Th 7:00 - 8:30 PM Holford Recreation Center

Takao Nakaya brings the knowledge of over 45 years of instructing to give a complete foundation in this ancient martial art form. Age: 13Yrs and up Instructor: NakayaBeginner W 6:30 - 8:30 PM 1/7 - 2/25 $44 145555W 6:30 - 8:30 PM 3/18 - 5/6 $44 145558

AdvancedInstructor approval required. Sa 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM 1/10 - 2/28 $44 145556Sa 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM 3/21 - 5/9 $44 145557

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 arts. Hollabaugh Recreation Center

Age: 15Yrs and up Instructor: Clark M, W 8:00 - 8:50 PM 1/3 - 1/31 $42 145430Sa 12:15 - 1:30 PMM, W 8:00 - 8:50 PM 2/2 - 2/28 $42 145431Sa 12:15 - 1:30 PMM, W 8:00 - 8:50 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $42 145432Sa 12:15 - 1:30 PMM, W 8:00 - 8:50 PM 4/1 - 4/29 $42 145433Sa 12:15 - 1:30 PM M, W 8:00 - 8:50 PM 5/2 - 5/30 $42 145434Sa 12:15 - 1:30 PM

LIFE Tae Kwon Do Leadership, Integrity, Fighting, and Exercise. Learn the fluid movement of kicks, punches, and jumps while adding other martial arts for well rounded physical fitness and self defense training. Hold yourself to a higher standard as you achieve new ranks and goals to gain benefits that will last a lifetime. Granger Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Elliott Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 1/3 - 1/31 $20 145965M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 1/5 - 1/26 $20 145967W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 1/7 - 1/28 $20 145976M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 2/2 - 2/23 $20 145977W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 2/4 - 2/25 $20 145978Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 2/7 - 2/28 $20 145980M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $20 145981W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 3/4 - 3/25 $20 145982Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 3/7 - 3/28 $20 145983W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 4/1 - 4/29 $20 145984Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 4/4 - 4/25 $20 145986M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 4/6 - 4/27 $20 145987Sa 9:00 - 11:00 AM 5/2 - 5/30 $20 145988M 7:00 - 9:00 PM 5/4 - 5/25 $20 145989W 7:00 - 9:00 PM 5/6 - 5/27 $20 145994

...martial arts

Spring 2015 - Adults 31Pencak Silat Self Defense Think, act, and defend! This Indonesian art of self defense teaches principles based on the mind set 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 Th 7:00 - 9:00 PM 1/8 - 1/29 $42 145908Th 7:00 - 9:00 PM 2/5 - 2/26 $42 145909Th 7:00 - 9:00 PM 3/5 - 3/26 $42 145910Th 7:00 - 9:00 PM 4/2 - 4/30 $42 145911Th 7:00 - 9:00 PM 5/7 - 5/28 $42 145912

Tae Kwon Do & Jujitsu Train your body and mind. Combine two styles of martial arts through feeling, action, reaction, and technique. Patient guidance and practical training emphasize key punch and kick techniques that enhance development by improving mental discipline, posture, coordination, ground techniques, and self defense skills. Bradfield Recreation Center

Age: 16Yrs and up Instructor: Ybarra M, W 7:00 - 8:45 PM 1/5 - 1/28 $36 145474M, W 7:00 - 8:45 PM 2/2 - 2/25 $40 145475M, W 7:00 - 8:45 PM 3/2 - 3/30 $40 145476M, W 7:00 - 8:45 PM 4/1 - 4/29 $40 145477M, W 7:00 - 8:45 PM 5/4 - 5/27 $36 145478

Guitar Strike a chord! Learn basic fundamentals including how to tune the instrument, basic open and barre 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 relaxation and reduce stress. Holford Recreation Center

Beginning Bring an acoustic guitar. Age: 18Yrs and up Instructor: Reger W 1:00 - 1:40 PM 1/7 - 2/4 $75 145531W 1:00 - 1:40 PM 2/18 - 3/25 $75 145532W 1:00 - 1:40 PM 4/8 - 5/6 $75 145533

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 plus hand and foot coordination, balance, and aerobic capacity. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 12Yrs and up Instructor: Henson Th 7:05 - 8:50 PM 1/8 - 3/12 $42 145458Th 7:05 - 8:50 PM 3/19 - 5/21 $42 145459

Performing Arts

Sports


AT&T Cowboys Stadium Tour Experience the home of the Dallas Cowboys, up close and personal. See the $40 million LCD screen, the Pro Shop, Scoreboard Control Room, Owner’s Suite, the field, locker room, press box, Founder’s Club, Jerry Jones’s perch, Player Interview Room, and Owner’s Club. Senior Activity Center

Fee includes transportation, tour, and lunch at the Candlelight Inn.Age: 55Yrs and up W 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM 2/25 $55 145544

JFK Sixth Floor Museum See history come to life. Travel to the Dallas West End for a self paced tour of the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. Explore history through one of the world’s most significant repositories of original photographs, film and video footage, documents, and artifacts. Senior Activity Center Lunch on your own. Age: 55Yrs and up W 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM 3/4 $27 145542

One Thirty Productions Good old fashioned fun! Travel with us to the historic Bath House Cultural Center located on the shores of White Rock Lake. These afternoon productions of light comedies or musicals are full of unforgettable characters that tell a good story. Come see what all the talk is about! Senior Activity Center

The Lady With All The Answers This new one-woman play provides a compelling portrait about the bubbly, frank, and slightly eccentric writer, Ann Landers. Enjoy this folksy, funny, straightforward show that validates the no nonsense woman whose daily dialogue with America helped shape the social landscapes for the last half century.All Ages F 12:45 - 4:30 PM 3/13 $13 145541

Heroes Follow a group of war heroes living in a retirement home. While keeping each other company on the back patio, they hatch a plan to escape to Indochina, or at least to a picnic under the poplars on a nearby hill. All Ages F 12:45 - 4:00 PM 5/15 $13 145540

Tyler Azaleas Wow! The azaleas are in bloom and Tyler is the place to go. Visit the Tyler Quilt Show featuring over 200 quilts on display, vendors, and demonstrations. End the day with a guided tour covering the cultural history and hot spots around town. Senior Activity Center

Lunch on your own.Age: 55Yrs and up F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 3/27 $35 145543

Frisco RoughRiders Take me out to the ballgame! Sit directly behind home plate with all you can eat burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, drinks, and chips. Enjoy watching this Double-A Texas League affiliate of the Major League Texas Rangers with fireworks following the game. Senior Activity Center

Age: 50Yrs and up Th 6:15 - 11:00 PM 4/9 $24 145523Th 6:15 - 11:00 PM 5/7 $24 145524

Mystery Day Trip Journey into the unknown. Travel to an undisclosed destination for our latest legendary, in demand, fun filled Mystery Day Trip! Guaranteed to be a time of fun, surprises, and socializing. Charter bus transportation fee, lunch, and all admissions are included. Senior Activity Center

Age: 50Yrs and up W 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 4/22 $55 145546

Stockyards Tour & More Yee haw. Take a 40 minute historical walking tour to learn about the colorful history of the Fort Worth Stockyards. Get a glimpse into the rich western heritage with the Fort Worth Herd cattle drive and visit the Cowboy Hall of Fame. End the day with some self paced shopping. Senior Activity Center

Fee includes transportation, tour, and lunch at the H3 Ranch steakhouse.Age: 55Yrs and up W 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM 5/6 $55 145545

Travel & Outings


Mystery Overnight Trip Add a little intrigue to your life. Travel to an undisclosed destination for a five day, four night trip with others who enjoy the mystery and excitement of not knowing what is coming next. This trip is guaranteed to be full of fun, surprises, and socializing. Senior Activity Center

Age: 50Yrs and up 144906April 8 - April 12 $595 per person double occupancy

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

Erath & Hood County This overnight Courthouse adventure includes two historic courthouses. Fee includes transportation, two meals, and two entertainment activities. Age: 50Yrs and up 144907May 1 - May 2$155 per person double occupancy

Wisdom & Wellness Get healthy, feel better! Relax on this retreat filled with opportunities to commune with nature, learn about boosting your brain power, maximizing your nutrition, and using gentle exercise in your everyday life. Take this first step towards a healthier, happier you. Senior Activity CenterFee includes transportation, one meal, and lodging. Massage services are an additional fee paid to the therapist. All Ages 145539 May 21 - May 27$75 deposit due at registration

London and Paris April in Paris and London! Highlights include Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Eurostar high speed train, Eiffle Tower dinner, Seine River cruise, Arc de Triomphe, and more. This eight day trip includes three nights in London and three nights in Paris. Senior Activity Center

Fee includes airfare, transfers, travel insurance, admissions, and some meals.Age: 55Yrs and up 145075April 14 - April 21, 2016$4214 per person double occupancy


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Low Impact ExerciseArts and CraftsHealth ScreeningsNutritional Lunch Program

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Clayworks Hand crafted by you! Create and sculpt a range of different poly clay charms using a variety of sculpting and baking techniques. Transform your charms into fun accessories like key chains, fridge magnets, and more on the last day of class. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 21Yrs and up Instructor: Lenoir Tu 6:15 - 7:15 PM 2/3 - 2/24 $32 146055

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. Holford Recreation Center

Age: 21Yrs and up Instructor: Dillon Tu 6:15 - 7:15 PM 3/3 - 3/24 $24 145763

Digital Photography Say cheese! Learn how to use your personal digital camera to take awesome pictures. With step by step instruction, learn the basics of photography including lining up shots, when to use the flash, and zooming. Capture the best image to save your favorite memories. Holford Recreation Center

Bring your digital camera. Age: 21Yrs and up Instructor: Dillon Tu 6:15 - 7:15 PM 4/7 - 4/28 $26 145764

A Bite of Cake Decorate your cake and eat it too! Learn a variety of edible decorating techniques that can be used on cakes, cookies, cupcakes, cake balls, and more. Express your creative side as you wow the crowd with your new design skills. Holford Recreation Center

Family members welcome. All supplies provided. Age: 21Yrs and up Instructor: Peterson Tu 6:15 - 7:15 PM 5/5 - 5/26 $52 146254

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Community Education

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Dramapalooza A round of applause! Curriculum designed for individuals with disabilities. Learn the steps of theatrical play production including acting, singing, costumes, and props. Sharpen your skills or develop new ones in this exciting group setting. Impress family and friends and show off your talents in a live performance. Holford Recreation Center

The performance is Sunday, January 25, 2:00 PM in the main auditorium at the Granville Arts Center. $12 supply fee payable to instructor. Age: 15Yrs and up Instructor: Stewart Sa 10:00 - 11:30 AM 1/10 - 1/17 $39 143637

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

Annie Fee includes transportation and movie ticket. Times will vary. Bring money for snacks.Age: 21Yrs and up Sa TBA 1/10 $12 145387

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. Holford Recreation Center

Painting With A Twist Family members welcome! Paint your own masterpiece on a canvas to take home and display! All supplies provided. Age: 21Yrs and up Sa 9:30 AM - 12:15 PM 4/12 $35 146056 Senior Activity Center

Medieval Times Step back in time with epic battles, a jousting tournament, a royal feast, and knights inside the stone walls of an 11th century-style castle. Fee includes transportation and admission.Age: 21Yrs and up Sa 12:30 - 4:30 PM 3/21 $45 145404

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

Haystack Burgers & Barley Bring money for your meal. Age: 21Yrs and up F 5:00 - 7:30 PM 2/20 $5 145391

Mellow Mushroom Choose from pizza, calzones, or hoagies. Bring money for your meal. Age: 21Yrs and up F 5:00 - 7:30 PM 5/1 $5 146060

Travel & Outings

Performing Arts


972-205-2778garlandtenniscenter.com1010 West Miller Road Garland, Texas 75041

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

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

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.

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

golffirewheel.com

Firewheel Golf ParkFirewheel Golf Park

The Old Course Features 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.

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 Lakes Course Features 18 challenging holes and 10 lakes, along with 52 bunkers sprinkled generously

over the rolling hills.

The Bridges Course A 27 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.

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YOUTH BASEBALL Garner Little League214-417-2334www.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 Pitch972-613-7729www.garlandsoftballassociation.com

CHEERLEADERS & DANCEGarland Cheerleading & Dance641-715-3900 ext.603253www.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 Association214-801-7056www.4ggba.com

Garland Boys Basketball Association214-284-9241www.garlandbasketball.org

Men’s Adult Open/Church League972-205-2926

SPECIAL NEEDSBuddy League972-414-9280www.buddyleague.org

SPORTSGot questions? Sports Division 972-205-2926

972-205-2778garlandtenniscenter.com1010 West Miller Road Garland, Texas 75041

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

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

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.

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

golffirewheel.com

Firewheel Golf ParkFirewheel Golf Park

The Old Course Features 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.

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 Lakes Course Features 18 challenging holes and 10 lakes, along with 52 bunkers sprinkled generously

over the rolling hills.

The Bridges Course A 27 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.

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AmenitiesTables and chairs included

Seasonal availabilityRules & regulations available online

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Bounce HousesBounce HousesA perfect addition to birthday parties, family reunions, and organization parties.

$50 $75 $100

With at least 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.

pavilionspavilionsTake the party outside!

Half Day8:30 AM - 3:30 PM or3:30 - 10:30 PM

3850 Ablon Trail DriveHalf Day Full Day$75 $150

GATEWOODGATEWOOD4917 Duck Creek DriveHalf Day Full Day$75 $150

ONE ELEVEN RANCHONE ELEVEN RANCH2121 Brand RoadHalf Day Full Day$150 $300

WINDSURF BAYWINDSURF BAY5556 Locust Grove RoadHalf Day Full DayN/A $75

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1146 Castle [email protected] - Th 1 - 9 PMF 1 - 5 PMSa 9 AM - 4 PM

BRADFIELD RECREATION CENTER

1701 Dairy [email protected] - Th 9 AM - 9 PMF 9 AM - 5 PMSa 9 AM - 4 PM

FIELDS RECREATION CENTER

1310 West Avenue [email protected] - Th 1 - 9 PMF 1 - 5 PMSa 9 AM - 4 PM

GRANGER RECREATION CENTER

2314 Homestead [email protected] - Th 9 AM - 9 PMF 9 AM - 5 PMSa 9 AM - 4 PM

HOLFORD RECREATION CENTER

3925 West Walnut [email protected] - Th 9 AM - 9 PMF 9 AM - 5 PMSa 9 AM - 4 PM

HOLLABAUGH RECREATION CENTER600 West Avenue [email protected]

M & W 8 AM - 8 PMTu 8 AM - 9:30 PMTh & F 8 AM - 10 PM

SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER222 Carver [email protected] - F 8 AM - 3 PM

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Recreation Centers

ID CardsID Cards&&

ID CardsAll drop in participants are required to purchase and scan a Participant ID Card

when entering a City of Garland recreation center. A Participant ID Card form must be filled out for each person along with a valid picture ID and proof of residency. Legal guardians must fill out and sign forms for participants under the age of 18.

Guardians may be required to prove guardianship. The ID Card is valid for one year.

Ages 7 - 12 $5Ages 13 and up $10

Non Residents

Ages 7 - 12 $3Ages 13 and up $7

Garland Residents

Fitness PassesA Fitness Pass allows participants use of The Body Shops fitness areas and

equipment. Benefits of a Fitness Pass include Body Fat Analysis, help setting fitness goals, and the use of cardio equipment, free weights, and weight machines. The

Fitness Pass is valid for one year and includes access to the recreation center gymnasiums. See page 43 for locations.

*Fitness 101 is a program for kids ages 12 - 15 that would like to obtain a Fitness Pass.

See page 11 for more information.

Fitness PassesFitness Passes

Ages 16 and up $70

Non ResidentsGarland Residents

Ages 16 and up $35

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OnlineCreate and access your account online. Credit card required. play.garlandparks.com/play

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 card required.

How to PLAYRegistration

•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 40 for a complete list of recreation centers and senior centers.

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.

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Uh-Oh! Your program has been canceled! Unfortunately, excellent programs are sometimes canceled 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!

Administration Office634 Apollo Road

972-205-2750972-205-2757 - Aquatics

[email protected] - F 8 AM - 5 PM

Instructors Wanted

Share your talent 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

Ages 16 and upGarland Residents $35Non Residents $70

AnnualFitness Pass

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1701 Dairy Road972-205-3090

Granger Recreation Center1310 West Avenue F

972-205-2771

Hollabaugh Recreation Center3925 West Walnut Street

972-205-2721

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