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All the awesome stuff to do this summer in The Woodlands!
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The Woodlands Township Recreation Center • 5310 Research Forest Drive • 281-210-3950
summer 2011
gorilla hole
tennis leagues
tennis instruction
lazy river
rob fleming aquatic center sunny
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camp
If you have questions about parks, pools, pavilions, field rentals or facility reservations, please call 281-210-3900 or visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov.
Program registration begins Monday, April 4, 2011. Most summer programs begin the week of June 6, 2011.
Three Easy Ways to Register:1. Online - www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov2. Phone - 281-210-39503. Walk-In - The Woodlands Township Recreation Center
The Woodlands Township Recreation Center accepts VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS and DISCOVER.
Recreation Center Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. Friday: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.* Saturday: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., Closed Sundays
*The Woodlands Township Recreation Center is closed at 6:30 p.m. on the first and third Fridays of the month for Gorilla Hole.
The Woodlands Township Recreation Center will be closed: Monday, May 30, 2011, for Memorial Day Monday, July 4, 2011, for Independence Day
Where to find us: Waiver: By nature, many recreation programs involve body contact, considerable physical exertion, emotional stress and/or use of equipment that represents a certain risk to participants. It is recommended that you check with your physician prior to participating in any programs. Registrants, in any program assume responsibility for all risks, implicit or direct, by participation in said activity or facility.
Participation in any parks and recreation activity constitutes a waiver of certain rights. Please review the waiver by calling 281-210-3950 or visiting www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov.
Photo Waiver: I hereby authorize and give my full consent to The Woodlands Township and their agents and assigns to take, copyright and/or publish any and all photographs, videotapes and/or film (the “Media”) in which I, or my child, may appear while participating in the Program. I further authorize The Woodlands Township to transfer, use or cause to be used, the Media in any exhibitions, public displays, publications, commercials, art and advertising purposes, without limitations or reservations
Summer Camps 3Special Events 7Riva Row Boat House Programs 7Outdoor Education Programs 8 Waterway/Town Green Park Programs 9Preschool Programs 9Youth Programs 10Tennis Programs 12Aquatic Programs 13Adult Programs 17Adult Fitness Programs 18Athletic Leagues 19
Sunny Dayz Camp **See page 4 for a special offer!** Join us this summer for ALL sorts of fun! We have ALL kinds of adventures planned for each themed week, including crafts, swimming, field trips and special guests. There’s even a weekly theme song and dance! Ages: Explorers: 6 - 8 (must have completed kindergarten); Adventurers: 9 - 12. Location: The Woodlands Township Recreation Center, unless noted otherwise. Fee: Weekly: $140 Pre-Camp: $20/wk Post-Camp: $35/wk Three days: $100/wk Daily: $40 Discounts: $200 - ALL 11 weeks, $100 - 6-10 weeks, $50 - 3-5 weeks, $15/wk sibling discount (the first child registered does not receive this discount). Spots will not be saved without payment. Daily drop-ins are welcome as space permits. *No camp held on Monday, July 4, 2011.
Pre-CaMP7:30 - 8:30 a.m.
CaMP8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
PoST-CaMP3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
June 6 - 10 ALL New July 18 - 22 ALL Adventure
June 13 - 17 ALL Animals July 25 - 29 ALL Texas
June 20 - 24 ALL Around the World August 1 - 5 ALL Star
June 27 - July 1 ALL Colors August 8 - 12 ALL Wild
July 5 - 8* ALL American August 15 - 19 ALL Done
July 11 - 15 ALL Games
Games, Fun and Sports of All SortsThis high-energy summer camp will expose your child to a variety of sports and teamwork games. Your little athlete will love experimenting with basketball, soccer, T-ball and more. There’s no better way to find out what your child wants to play! Ages: 3 - 5. Fee: $150/child/week
June 6 - 9 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2252.211
June 20 - 23 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2252.221
July 11 - 14 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2252.231
July 25 - 28 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2252.241
August 8 - 11 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2252.251
CampStar CampStar is an adaptive summer camp for children with special needs and their siblings. We provide fun and exciting camp activities in a loving atmosphere. Our experienced staff will lead campers in recreational games, craft-making and singing. Bring a drink and snack each day. Space is limited. Ages: PreK to 12 years. Fee: $185/child/week
June 13 - 16 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2251.211
June 27 - 30 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2251.221
July 18 - 21 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2251.231
August 15 - 18 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2251.241
Jumpstart KindergartenFast-paced, fun-filled activities directly related to the act of reading. Develop self esteem, confidence and motivation to move forward in the reading experience. Story Time enhances auditory and comprehension skills. Interactive Reading Time addresses visual discrimination through the introduction of small, controlled vocabulary. Game Time provides kinesthetic activity while enhancing visual and auditory skills. Ages: 4 - 6. Fee: $120/child
July 25 - 29 2 - 4 p.m. 8203 Millennium Forest Drive, Bldg II #4419.201
Reading & Writing Camp This summer camp will expand your child’s love for reading and writing and will perfect their skills in both. Children will read from self-selected books, develop ideas for pieces of writing, draft, revise, edit and publish their work. On the last day, campers will share the books with family and friends. Instructors: Linda Ellis, Ph.D., and Mary Lou Chollar, a retired certified reading and writing teacher. Ages: 8 - 12. Fee: $500/child
July 11 - 21 9 a.m. - Noon Rec Center #4641.211
July 25 - Aug. 5 9 a.m. - Noon Rec Center #4641.221
Art Camp: Inspire an Imaginative Mind!Cultivate creativity for artists of any skill level. Each of these week-long art classes will cover a range of different materials, themes and techniques. Ages: 6 - 12. Fee: $200/week, includes all supplies
Inspired Images: Drawing, Painting, Printmaking and Collage
June 20 - 24 1 - 3 p.m. Rec Center #2510.211
Simple to Sophisticated Sculpture: Clay, Wire and Assemblage
July 18 - 22 1 - 3 p.m. Rec Center #2510.221
Fashion DesignerYoung girls will graduate from playing dress up to designing their own fashions. Design principles in the areas of sketching, color and pattern coordination and cultural fashion history will be applied to their individual style. Girls will be grouped into design teams for a variety of fun, engaging activities, such as White Wedding, Fashion Showdown and much more! No sewing. Ages: 8 - 12. Fee: $120
July 25 - 29 9 - 11 a.m. 8203 Millennium Forest Drive, Bldg II #2241.201
Camp Barbie®At Camp Barbie®, your child will have loads of fun helping Barbie learn the many things she needs to know to become a great girl, including learning to dress for the occasion, practicing good manners, making new friends, the importance of school work, dreaming of careers, practicing talents and more! Ages: 4 - 8. Fee: $120
July 25 - 29 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 8203 Millennium Forest Drive, Bldg II #2243.201
Acting and Drama CampBe part of a mini-play taught in five days with a production at the end. Your child will experience voice projection, public speaking, memorization, self-confidence, character study, discipline and fun! Please send child with bottled water. Instructor: Caroline Batson, 30-year professional. Ages: 7 - 13. Fee: $100 Resident, $110 Non-resident
July 25 - 29 1 - 2:30 p.m. 8203 Millennium Forest Drive, Building II #2245.201
Musical Theatre CampThis camp is perfect for the young person who loves singing and dancing to their favorite teen musicals. Bring bottled water every day. Instructor: Caroline Batson, 30-year professional. Ages: 6 - 13. Fee: $100 Resident, $110 Non-resident
June 27 - July 1 1:30 - 3 p.m. Rec Center #2242.201
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SuMMER CAMPS
Lego® Mania This innovative program for Lego® buffs provides opportunities for imagination and hands-on learning under the guidance of a certified educator. More than 15 new games, projects, and activities not found in stores will be planned and manipulated. Ages: 4 - 7. Fee: $120
July 11 - 15 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 8203 Millennium Forest Drive, Building II #2234.201
Lego® LogoLego® Logo brings young technicians into the creative high tech engineering environment of the computer age. The special Lego® Logo kits, not found in stores and equipped with computer hook-ups, provide opportunities for hands-on construction of computer-programmed projects along with technical programs. Ages: 8 - 12. Fee: $120
July 11 - 15 9 - 11 a.m. 8203 Millennium Forest Drive, Bldg II #2233.211
July 11 - 15 2 - 4 p.m. 8203 Millennium Forest Drive, Bldg II #2233.221
Building Brains Lego® Engineering ICampers will build simple machines that really work using gears, levers and pulleys. Class themes include Pirates That Don’t Do Anything, Very Hungry Caterpillar, Robot Rally and It’s a Bug’s Life. The classes are progressive and build on one another. Ages: 3 - 5. Fee: $225
June 13 - 17 9 a.m. - Noon Rec Center #2299.211
July 18 - 22 9 a.m. - Noon Rec Center #2299.221
Building Brains Lego® Engineering IILearn to build simple machines using gears, levers and pulleys and then motorize these machines using Lego® and K’nex educational kits. Builds math and science skills. Class also includes challenges to compete against one another to build the best design. The classes are progressive and build on one another. Ages: 6 - 12. Fee: Half day: $225; Full day: $365
August 8 - 12 9 a.m. - Noon 8203 Millennium Forest Drive, Building II #2299.231
August 8 - 12 1 - 4 p.m. 8203 Millennium Forest Drive, Building II #2299.241
August 8 - 12 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. 8203 Millennium Forest Drive, Building II #2299.251
Woodlands Adventure CampThe Woodlands Adventure Camp is a unique day camp with sessions in kayaking, indoor climbing, mountain biking, fishing, adventure racing and wilderness skills. The various activities take place in a demanding environment and participants must be able to function physically, cognitively, and behaviorally in a manner that supports everyone’s safety. Swimming skills are required. Most equipment is provided with the exception of mountain bikes. No experience required. Ages: 11 and older. Fee: $300/person
June 20 - 24 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Rec Center #4579.201
August 15 - 19 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Rec Center #4579.211
Little iKids Camp Little iKids Camp, for ages 3 to 7, allows adventurers to explore technology through creative activities, educational enrichment and recreation time. Small camp size with excellent camper-to-staff ratios! Bring a snack and drink each day. Visit www.ikidsinc.com. All camps held at The Woodlands Township Recreation Center. Fee: $165/week
Lego Tech Time MachineTravel backwards and forwards through time exploring LEGO® robotics! From prehistoric jungles to medieval times to the old west, and then on to the future! Enjoy building simple mechanisms and robotics to learn about each time period, including animals, ships, canons and rockets!
June 13 - 16 9 a.m. - Noon #2215.211
Weebot WonderlandGo on a grand adventure to the land of fairy tale dreams and mystical creatures exploring Lego® robotics! Children document their adventure by creating their very own digital storybook constructing robot characters, adding music and narrating with their own voice. Includes fairy tale riddles, scavenger hunts and storybook adventures.
June 20 - 23 9 a.m. - Noon #2215.221
Wild Weebot WestCalling all cowboys and cowgirls for a big Texas adventure in the Wild Weebot West! Children will build a wilderness frontier as a setting for their own western digital legend. This LEGO® trail ride is complete with a general store, farm animals, railroads, gold panning and more!
July 11 - 14 9 a.m. - Noon #2215.231
Lego® Tech USATravel on an all-American road trip and explore some of America’s favorite things, such as vehicles, sports and space! Children will build simple machines, learn basic robotics and participate in geography and map-related activities. Includes Lego®-themed projects, technology discovery and creative play.
July 25 - 28 9 a.m. - Noon #2215.241
Dinotunes Digital DiscoveryCombining traditional music with the latest technology, children are introduced to musical terms, notes, rhythm, beat and basic piano skills while participating in dinosaur-themed activities, such as an archeological dig for dinosaur bones to make rhythm and drum sticks! Experiment with music creation and different genres. Instrumental crafts and musical scavenger hunts will also be enjoyed.
August 1 - 4 9 a.m. - Noon #2215.251
PC Pet ShopBecome a PC vet to learn about the newest pet, “Puter.” Children learn basic computer and keyboarding skills while discovering about animal life and pet care, technology-based activities and creative pet play. Campers are welcome to bring their favorite stuffed animal.
August 8 - 11 9 a.m. - Noon #2215.261
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Sign up for two weeks or more of Sunny Dayz Summer Camp and qualify for a discounted season
pool pass! Call 281-210-2950 for more details.
i9 Sports CampsVisit www.i9sports.com for more information. Beginner and intermediate levels. Ages: 4 - 14. Fee: $130 Resident, $140 Non-resident
Basketball CampThe camp offers a comprehensive overview of basketball, including passing, shooting, dribbling, and offensive and defensive sets.
June 20 - 24 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center Sport Courts
July 11 - 15 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center Sport Courts
July 25 - 29 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center Sport Courts
August 8 - 12 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center Sport Courts
Flag Football CampCamp includes complete overview of flag football, including passing, catching, de-flagging and offensive and defensive positioning.
June 13 - 17 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Shadowbend Park
June 27 - July 1 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Shadowbend Park
July 18 - 22 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Shadowbend Park
August 1 - 5 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Shadowbend Park
Soccer CampParticipants receive a complete overview of soccer, which includes fast-paced drills, skill-building exercises, offensive and defensive positioning and scrimmages.
June 13 - 17 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Shadowbend Park
June 27 - July 1 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Shadowbend Park
July 18 - 22 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Shadowbend Park
August 1 - 5 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Shadowbend Park
Panga Surf Camp Learn one of the newest and fastest growing sports in the world! Learn about stand up paddling, which is derived from surfing, but you don’t get wet! Ages: 8 and older. Adults welcome, too! Fee: $120
June 3 - 5 9 - 11 a.m. Riva Row Boat House #9320.211
June 3 - 5 5 - 7 p.m. Riva Row Boat House #9320.221
July 22 - 24 9 - 11 a.m. Riva Row Boat House #9320.231
July 22 - 24 5 - 7 p.m. Riva Row Boat House #9320.241
Aug. 5 - 7 9 - 11 a.m. Riva Row Boat House #9320.251
Aug. 5 - 7 5 - 7 p.m. Riva Row Boat House #9320.261
u.K. International Soccer CampGreat for recreational and developmental players. Age-group curriculum focuses on fun, skill development and safety. International coaches are trained in games and skills for all ages. For more information, visit www.uksocca.com. Ages: 4 - 16; full day camps are for ages 8 and older. Fee: Half Day: $119 Resident, $129 Non-resident; Full Day: $174 Resident, $184 Non-resident
Fun in the Sun, ages 4 - 6 Aug. 1 - 5 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch
Sportsfields #2636.201
Skills ‘n Thrills, ages 7 - 10
Aug. 1 - 5 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Sportsfields #2637.201
Aug. 1 - 5 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Bear Branch Sportsfields #2637.221
Compete with Your Feet,
ages 11 - 16
Aug. 1 - 5 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Sportsfields #2638.201
Aug. 1 - 5 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Bear Branch Sportsfields #2638.221
Big iKids Camp Big iKids Camp, for ages 7 to 12, allows adventurers to explore technology through creative activities, educational enrichment and recreation time. Small camp size with excellent camper-to-staff ratios! Bring a snack and drink each day. Visit www.ikidsinc.com. All camps held at The Woodlands Township Recreation Center. Fee: $165/week
Marvelous MediaLearn about the marvels of digital concepts in photography and animation with some favorite comic characters! Create a comic strip and short animated film with a variety of digital media applications, such as Stop Motion and Photoshop.
June 13 - 16 1 - 4 p.m. #2216.211
Robotics Go GreenBuild machines and ecobots with solar panels, turbine blades, generators, LED lights and sensors. Complete “green” challenges, such as creating and powering vehicles and a model city! Class uses technology, engineering, science, design and problem-solving skills.
June 20 - 23 1 - 4 p.m. #2216.221
PC Art and Photo FestivalExplore the fundamentals of photography, such as natural lighting and shutter speed settings. Learn to use a camera to its fullest potential, apply digital art techniques to enhance pictures and create a digital photo book to showcase masterpieces!
July 11 - 14 1 - 4 p.m. #2216.231
Land of Lost BotsTravel through time and space on a fascinating journey to a mysterious land filled with animal encounters and mythical beings! Experiment with Lego® robotics by building dinosaurs, creatures, humanoids and time machines. Explore scientific discoveries, teamwork, problem-solving and basic computer programming.
July 25 - 28 1 - 4 p.m. #2216.241
Digital Media MysterySolve the mystery of digital media and have fun learning “behind the scenes” secrets of digital concepts in photography and movie creation! Put the clues together to discover animation, green screen technology, photo transformation and more! Use Photoshop and Movie Maker to create a multimedia mystery.
August 1 - 4 1 - 4 p.m. #2216.251
App AmazonIt’s a jungle out there, you must find your way through the “App Amazon” by learning technology survival skills, including proper keyboarding and speed, essential computer skills and functional applications! There will be a wild array of educational activities to get prepared for school by applying computer, problem-solving and teamwork skills!
August 8 - 11 1 - 4 p.m. #2216.261
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u.K. International Goalie and Striker ClinicAt the completion of the week-long camp, goalies and strikers are offered a chance to have individual training. Free coaches clinic on Saturday! For more information, visit www.uksocca.com. Ages: 4 - 16. Fee: $30
Strikers Saturday, Aug. 6 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Sportsfields #2639.201
Goalies Saturday, Aug. 6 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Sportsfields #2640.201
Texas Soccer Academy CampLearn soccer techniques from international staff from countries like Brazil, England, Cameroon, Jamaica and the United States. Longest running soccer camp in Texas! Register at www.texassocceracademy.org. Ages: 5 - 18. Fee: $149 morning or evening, $249 both sessions
Skills July 11 - 15 9 a.m. - Noon Lakeside Sportsfields
Tactics, Goalies July 11 - 15 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Lakeside Sportsfields
Both sessions July 11 - 15 9 a.m. - Noon, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Lakeside Sportsfields
Challenger Soccer AcademyRegister at www.challengersports.com.
First Kicks CampYoung players are introduced to game basics through fundamental activities, games and challenges. Parents are encouraged to join in and help guide their child. Age: 3. Fee: $87
June 6 - 10 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Lakeside Sportsfields
Mini-Soccer CampFun games, competitions and skill-building activities are designed to enlighten and develop budding players. Ages: 4 - 5. Fee: $104
June 6 - 10 10 - 11:30 a.m. Lakeside Sportsfields
Half-Day CampEmphasis is placed on skill development and mastery of core techniques through individual and small group practices and coached games. This all action camp is our most popular program! Ages: 6 - 16. Fee: $138
June 6 - 10 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Lakeside Sportsfields
June 6 - 10 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Lakeside Sportsfields
Full-Day CampA more advanced camp for serious players that focuses on game-related techniques, tactical development and coached match play. Ages: 8 - 16. Fee: $198
June 6 - 10 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Lakeside Sportsfields
June 6 - 10 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Lakeside Sportsfields
Fury Baseball Instructional CampThis clinic offers a variety of instruction that includes all aspects of the game, including proper mechanics and fundamentals of the game. Instruction is given by the professional coaching staff of Fury Baseball Academy. *Class does not meet on Tuesdays! Ages: 6 - 15. Fee: $140 Resident, $145 Non-resident (includes T-shirt)
M/W/Th/F, June 13 - 17* 10 a.m. - Noon Alden Bridge Sportsfields #2633.211
M/W/Th/F, July 18 - 22* 10 a.m. - Noon Alden Bridge Sportsfields #2633.221
M/W/Th/F, Aug. 8 - 12* 10 a.m. - Noon Alden Bridge Sportsfields #2633.231
Golf Mini CampThis camp includes instruction on rules and etiquette, putting, driving, games and challenges, fitness awareness and character development. A mini tournament is held on the last day of camp. This is a fun and affordable way to learn the game of golf! For more information, visit www.golftga.com or call 281-475-3256. All equipment provided. Ages: 5 - 10. Fee: $110 Resident, $120 Non-resident, $40 supply fee
June 7 - 9 9:30 a.m. - Noon Buckalew Elementary Gazebo #5731.211
June 28 - 30 9:30 a.m. - Noon Buckalew Elementary Gazebo #5731.221
July 19 - 21 9:30 a.m. - Noon Buckalew Elementary Gazebo #5731.231
August 2 - 4 9:30 a.m. - Noon Buckalew Elementary Gazebo #5731.241
Youth Tennis CampsJoin us for great instruction, fun games and a cool down in the pool. We provide snacks, crafts and instruction and you provide the tennis racket, water bottle and swim suit. Participants are separated according to age. Ages: 5 - 12. Fee: $99/wk Resident, $109/wk Non-resident
Beginner
June 6 - 9 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2690.201
June 13 - 16 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2691.201
June 20 - 23 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2692.201
June 27 - 30 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2693.201
July 11 - 14 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2694.201
July 18 - 21 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2695.201
July 25 - 28 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2696.201
August 1 - 4 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2697.201
August 8 - 11 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2698.201
August 15 - 18 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2699.201
Intermediate
June 6 - 9 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2690.211
June 13 - 16 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2691.211
June 20 - 23 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2692.211
June 27 - 30 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2693.211
July 11 - 14 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2694.211
July 18 - 21 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2695.211
July 25 - 28 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2696.211
August 1 - 4 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2697.211
August 8 - 11 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2698.211
August 15 - 18 9 a.m. - Noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2699.211
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Group Outing Group events, such as birthday parties, family reunions, special interest groups or company team building, are available at the Riva Row Boat House any day the Boat House is open. Packages start at $200. Please call 281-210-3965 for more details. #9550.201
Picnic PackGrab a friend or a loved one and meet us at the Riva Row Boat House for a picnic lunch and a cruise in a kayak! Must provide at least 24 hours notice. Please call 281-210-3965 for reservations. Fee: $60, includes a two-hour tandem rental and lunch from Hubble & Hudson. #9100.201
Lake Paloma Reservoir Tour Get a two-hour guided tour of nature. Great for bird watching! Snack and drink included. *The tour meets at Rob Fleming Aquatic Center. Ages: All. Fee: $50/person
Saturday, June 11 10 a.m. - Noon Lake Paloma at Rob Fleming Park* #9040.201
Lake Woodlands Sunday Excursion Let us guide you around Lake Woodlands on a two-hour tour. Snack, drink and kayak provided. Ages: All. Fee: $40 first person, $15 second person
Sunday, June 5 10 a.m. - Noon #9000.211
Sunday, June 19 10 a.m. - Noon #9000.221
Sunday, July 3 10 a.m. - Noon #9000.231
Sunday, July 17 10 a.m. - Noon #9000.241
Sunday, August 7 10 a.m. - Noon #9000.251
Sunday, August 21 10 a.m. - Noon #9000.261
Arts in the Park *new six-hour event! Enjoy a full day of local performances from vocal to dramatic, food, craft vendors, kid zone and more! Check the daily agenda for more information at www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov, Parks and Recreation Department, click Programs and Events. In the event of questionable weather on the day of the event, call 281-210-3950. Ages: All. Fee: Free!
Saturday, May 14 3 - 9 p.m. Rob Fleming Park
Rain date: May 28 3 - 9 p.m. Rob Fleming Park
“Things That Go” Bike Parade & Decorating ContestGrab your favorite bike, tricycle, scooter or wagon, and meet us at the park for the annual decorating contest and parade! The contest is held before the Concert in the Park. Decorating materials are provided, or you can bring your own. Ages: 14 and younger. Fee: Free!
Monday, July 4 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Northshore Park
Splash DayThis 4th of July, cool off at one of The Woodlands’ 13 pools at Splash Day! This is a chance for families to enjoy the hot midsummer day and have fun with the community’s lifeguards. Lifeguards at each pool select special themes and provide free activities and limited refreshments. Pools are free to all and are open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with activities occurring between noon and 4 p.m.
Family LuauBring the whole family for an evening filled with food, games, prizes and lots of fun. Ages: All. Fee: $39/family of two, $46/family of three, $55/family of four
Saturday, May 21 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Cranebrook Pool #6040.201
13 Pools in 30 Days - Cool Pool Pics!See page 14 for more information about the twist with this year’s annual 13 Pools in 30 Days event!
Summer Dive-In Movie SeriesSpend the evening with us floating in the pool and watching a great family flick! Concessions will be sold. Pool opens at 8 p.m.; movie begins at 8:30 p.m. Ages: All. Fee: $5/person (ages 3 and younger are free). Pool passes not valid at this event.
Saturday, June 18 Bear Branch Pool Megamind
Saturday, July 16 Cranebrook Pool Despicable Me
Saturday, August 6 Rob Fleming Aquatic Center Furry Vengeance
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SPECIAL EvEnTS
RIvA ROW BOAT HOuSE PROGRAMSApril 30 - September 5, 2011, 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.; closed Wednesdays.
Tandem: $20/first hour, $5/additional hour; Single: $15/first hour, $5/additional hour.
For more information about Riva Row Boat House, call 281-210-3965 or visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov.
Must register at least one week prior to the start of all Riva Row Boat House programs, unless stated otherwise.
Little Kayak AdventurerMom, dad or grandparents, bring your little adventurer to learn the ins and outs of a kayak; you’ll even go for a ride! Snack and drink provided. Ages: All. Fee: $20/class
Thursday, June 2 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #9010.211
Thursday, June 16 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #9010.221
Thursday, June 30 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #9010.231
Thursday, July 14 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #9010.241
Thursday, July 28 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #9010.251
Thursday, August 11 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #9010.261
Dog Excursion DayBring your furry friend out on a kayak and enjoy a guided tour of Lake Woodlands. Dog life jackets are included. Space is limited. Ages: All. Fee: $40/first person, $15/second person
Sunday, July 31 10 a.m. #9010.201
Kayaking 101Spend two hours with us and learn all you need to know to get started with this great sport. You will even get to kayak beautiful Lake Woodlands. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $40/person
Saturday, June 4 10 a.m. - Noon #9020.211
Saturday, June 18 10 a.m. - Noon #9020.221
Saturday, July 2 10 a.m. - Noon #9020.231
Saturday, July 16 10 a.m. - Noon #9020.241
Kayak Ball3-on-3 basketball in a kayak, including a half court with goal and back board. Teams are welcome to sign up together or as individuals. Teams should have four to five players. Ages: 16 and older; those younger than age 17 must have adult sign waiver. Fee: $50/team for five-game series
Fridays, beginning June 3 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. #9214.201
Time Racer ClubThink you have what it takes to beat our staff in time trials on Lake Woodlands? Groups are split by ages, boat type and individuals or pairs. Best time will be displayed at the Boat House. When a staff member time is beaten, that person will receive a free one hour kayak rental. Ages: All. Those younger than 17 must have adult supervision. Fee: $50/boat
Starting June 1 Call 281-210-3965 to set up a time with staff #9210.201
Lake Woodlands Clean upHelp us keep Lake Woodlands trash free! Pick a day to kayak on Lake Woodlands to pick up trash. You must stay in the boat. Bring back a full trash bag and receive a free one-hour kayak rental for your next visit. Please call the 281-210-3965 to register. Ages: All.
Sunday, June 12 9 a.m. #9500.212
Sunday, July 9 9 a.m. #9500.222
Sunday, August 13 9 a.m. #9500.232
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OuTDOOR EDuCATIOn PROGRAMSFly Casting ClinicsLearn basic casting fundamentals that include fly rod and reels, basic fly types and more. Wear comfortable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. All equipment provided. Ages: Individuals: 14 and older. Families: 11 and older. Fee: Individuals: $45/person; Families: $60/parent-child pair
Individual Clinic
Sunday, June 12 9 a.m. - Noon Alden Bridge Park #4562.211
Family Clinic
Sunday, June 12 1 - 4 p.m. Alden Bridge Park #4563.201
Fly Fishing SchoolClass covers basic and intermediate casting techniques, fly rods and reels, basic fly types, fly selection, knots and their use in fly fishing. Last hour of class spent fishing. Wear comfortable seasonable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. All equipment provided; no license needed. Bring a lunch. Ages: 14 and older. Fee: $125/person
Saturday, June 11 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Alden Bridge Park #4564.201
Wilderness First AidThis course is perfect for hikers and backpackers. It meets the requirements for training in back country emergency response and is approved by the American Camping Association and Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America. Three-year certification issued upon successful completion of class. Ages: 14 and older. Fee: $135/person
August 20 - 21 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. The Lodge at Rob Fleming Park #4578.201
Family night HikeGet outdoors with your family to hike and eat s’mores! Each hike will have a special surprise for you and your family. Ages: All. Fee: $20/family of four, $5/additional person
Friday, May 20 7 p.m. George Mitchell Preserve at Rob Fleming Park #2303.211
Saturday, June 11 7 p.m. George Mitchell Preserve at Rob Fleming Park #2303.221
Sunday, July 24 7 p.m. George Mitchell Preserve at Rob Fleming Park #2303.231
Fly Tying Course Experienced outdoor instructor Jan Hackett will introduce students to the basics of fly tying. All supplies provided. No experience required. Parent participation is required for the family clinic. Ages: Individuals: 10 and older; Families: 5 and older. Fee: Individuals: $40/person, Families: $40/parent-child pair
Individual Clinic
Tuesday, July 12 6 - 9 p.m. Rec Center #4565.211
Family Clinic
Saturday, July 23 9 - 11 a.m. Rec Center #4565.221
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WATERWAY AnD TOWn GREEn PARK PROGRAMSMemorial Day Weekend FunCelebrate Memorial Day at the Waterway! Bring your coolers and picnics to enjoy live music and fireworks! Ages: All. Fee: Free!
May 28 - 29 6 - 9 p.m. Waterway Square
Waterway nights Enjoy the beautiful fountain at Waterway Square and the lively family entertainment, which may include, but isn’t limited to, caricaturists, live animals, artists, face painters, magicians, live music, jugglers and balloon artists. Picnics, chairs, blankets and coolers welcome. Ages: All. Fee: Free!
Saturdays, June 4 - July 2 6 - 8 p.m. Waterway Square
Labor Day Weekend FunLounge at the Waterway on Labor Day! Live music provided; picnics, coolers, chairs and blankets are welcome. Ages: All. Fee: Free!
September 3 - 4 6 - 9 p.m. Waterway Square
Extreme Recess Play kickball, ultimate Frisbee, outdoor dodge ball and more! Try a new outrageous outdoor game every week! Come to one Tuesday or try them all! *No recess held on July 5. Ages: 8 - 13. Fee: $5/child/week
Tuesdays, June 14 - Aug. 2* 7 - 8 p.m. Town Green Park
Waterway Tai Chi Join the millions of people practicing Tai Chi! Classes are taught overlooking the beautiful Waterway and include 10 minutes of breathing and stretching followed by instruction in the yang-style tai chi. Ages: 16 and older. Fee: $40/mo Resident, $50/mo Non-resident
Thursdays, May - August 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Town Green Park
WATERWAY WEDnESDAYS!The Storybook Series will be an interactive reading experience that includes an art activity and story-related movement. Join us for fun at Waterway Square, from 10 - 11 a.m.! Please pre-register. Ages: 2 - 4. Fee: $12/child, $7/additional child
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish June 1 #6820.211
The Very Hungry Caterpillar June 22 #6820.221
Where the Wild Things Are July 13 #6820.231
If You Give a Moose a Muffin July 27 #6820.241
Harold and the Purple Crayon Aug. 10 #6820.251
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Aug. 24 #6820.261
PRESCHOOL PROGRAMSTot TumblingStretch, roll, jump and tumble! Class includes balance beam and tiny trampoline instruction. Taught by a degreed professional of 30 years, Caroline Batson. Can’t make all the lessons due to vacation? Pay for the ones you can make. Ages: 2 - 3 1⁄2. Fee: $100 Resident, $110 Non-resident
Wednesdays, June 8 - July 27 9 - 9:30 a.m. Rec Center #5621.201
Tumbling StarsFlip, twist and jump your way to success! This gymnastics and tumbling class teaches basic techniques while making it fun for this age group! Can’t make all the lessons due to vacation? Pay for the ones you can make. Ages: 3 1⁄2 - 5. Fee: $100 Resident, $110 Non-resident
Wednesdays, June 8 - July 27 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center #5500.201
Tiny Tots Golf Total Golf Adventures of North Houston will teach golf concepts vital to the swing and making good contact with the ball. Great opportunity to expose your youngster to golf. All equipment provided. Parent participation required! Visit www.golftga.com or call at 281-475-3256 for more information. Ages: 3 - 5. Fee: $80 Resident, $90 Non-resident, $15 supply fee
Fridays, June 3 - 24 10 - 10:45 a.m. Rec Center #5753.221
Fridays, July 8 - 29 10 - 10:45 a.m. Rec Center #5753.231
Hot ShotsDribble, shoot, score! This program includes basic basketball skills, such as shooting, dribbling, passing and teamwork. Ages: 3 - 5. Fee: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident
Saturdays, June 4 - 25 9 - 9:40 a.m. Rec Center #5620.211
Saturdays, July 9 - 30 9 - 9:40 a.m. Rec Center #5620.221
Saturdays, August 6 - 27 9 - 9:40 a.m. Rec Center #5620.231
Soccer 4 TotsYour child will get a “kick” out of this program! Participants will learn how to pass, dribble, trap and shoot the ball. Shin guards are mandatory. Parent participation required! Ages 2 - 3 1⁄2. Fee: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident
Saturdays, June 4 - 25 9:50 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center #5602.211
Saturdays, July 9 - 30 9:50 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center #5602.221
Saturdays, August 6 - 27 9:50 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center #5602.231
Sports of All SortsWhat better way to find out what your child wants to play! Your little athlete will love getting a taste of basketball, soccer, playing catch, and working as a team! There will be a few surprises in store, too! Parent participation may be requested by instructor. Ages: 3 - 5. Fee: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident
Saturdays, June 4 - 25 10:40 - 11:20 a.m. Rec Center #5741.211
Saturdays, July 9 - 30 10:40 - 11:20 a.m. Rec Center #5741.221
Saturdays, August 6 - 27 10:40 - 11:20 a.m. Rec Center #5741.231
Summer Arts & Crafts SeriesStay cool indoors making fun crafts, such as hermit crab habitats, “permanent” sand castles and an ocean in a bottle. This class is entertaining yet educational. Please dress your child in clothes that can get dirty! Ages: 4 - 8. Fee: $60 Resident, $65 Non-resident, $10 supplies
Wednesdays, June 8 - 29 1 - 2:30 p.m. Rec Center #4610.201
Summer Science Fun yet educational, this class will explore scientific topics, such as magnetism, laws of motion and chemical reactions using hands-on experiments. Explode a volcano with us! Please bring a labeled drink/snack. Ages: 6 - 11. Fee: $80 Resident, $85 Non-resident, $5 materials
July 5, 7, 12, 14 3 - 5 p.m. Rec Center #2261.211
Kitchen Chemistry - nEW!Children will have a blast experimenting with the science of food! We will experiment with slimy, fizzy, smelly and tasty concoctions, including ice cream, color-changing milk, “rubber” eggs, exploding sodas and dancing raisins! Ages: 5 - 12. Fee: $60 Resident, $65 Non-resident, $10 supplies
June 21 and 23 10 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #4621.201
Beginner Gymnastics and Tumbling for first-timersLearn basic gymnastics and tumbling skills while having fun and gaining strength, endurance and confidence. Instructor: Caroline Batson. Can’t make all the lessons? Pay for the ones you can make. Ages: 6 - 12. Fee: $150 Resident, $160 Non-resident
Fridays, June 10 - July 29 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Rec Center #5502.201
Fury Mini-SluggersLearn the fundamentals of T-ball including catching, throwing and running the bases. Participants must bring their own mitt. Ages: 4 - 8. Fee: $55 Resident, $65 Non-resident
Tuesdays, June 7 - 28 9 - 10 a.m. Alden Bridge Sports Park #5737.211
Tuesdays, July 5 - 26 9 - 10 a.m. Alden Bridge Sports Park #5737.221
Tuesdays, August 2 - 23 9 - 10 a.m. Alden Bridge Sports Park #5737.231
Pre-Ballet TapIntroduce your child to dance with plies, skipping, shuffles and a performance for the whole family to enjoy! Builds self confidence and a love for the arts. Black leotard, pink tights and black tap shoes required. Pink ballet slippers optional. Can’t make all the lessons? Pay for the ones you can make. Ages: 3 ½ - 5. Fee: $150 Resident, $160 Non-resident
Thursdays, June 9 - July 28 3:30 - 4:15 p.m. Rec Center #3620.201
Baby BalletLet your little princess experience a taste of ballet, creative movement and good discipline. Class is taught by a degreed professional dancer of 30 years, Caroline Batson. Can’t make all the lessons? Pay for the ones you can make. Ages: 2 - 3. Fee: $100
Thursdays, June 9 - July 28 3 - 3:30 p.m. Rec Center #3615.201
ArtSmart: Classes for Creative Young Children!Art Smart is an early learning program that introduces young children to the wonderful world of art by letting their natural creative abilities unfold in a fun environment. Explore color, texture, shapes and different types of art materials. Ages: 3 - 5. Fee: $125/week
Inspired Images: Drawing, Painting, Printmaking and Collage
June 20 - 24 10 - 11:15 a.m. Rec Center #4487.211
Simple Sculpture: Clay and Mixed Media Assemblage
July 18 - 22 10 - 11:15 a.m. Rec Center #4487.221
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Celebrate your child’s next birthday with a LEGO birthday party at The Woodlands Township Recreation Center. Building Brains will entertain the kiddos building levers, pulleys and more! Visit BuildingBrains.biz for more information. The rental includes a room, tables and chairs on a Saturday of your choosing (pending availability) from 2 - 5 p.m. Prices begin at only $300! Contact Shaun Hebert to book your date at 281-210-3950 or shebert@thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov.
OnE DAY Fun!Parent participation required for all One Day Fun programs. Ages: 2 - 5. Fee: $12/child, $7/additional sibling
Dinosaurs and Dirt Help us dig in the dirt to find dinosaur artifacts! You’ll even make your very own dinosaur to take home.
Thursday, June 2 10 a.m. Rec Center #4518.211
Party Like a PrincessPlay princess games and make your own fairy tale book! Be the belle of the ball!
Saturday, June 25 1 p.m. Rec Center #4518.221
Building BlocksLet’s do some building! Make cool structures out of different kinds of materials and even make a personalized block to build at home!
Monday, July 18 10 a.m. Rec Center #4518.231
Seashells by the Sea ShoreLet’s play in the sand and search for shells! We’ll make a sea animal out of sea shells and sand art.
Tuesday, August 2 10 a.m. Rec Center #4518.241
YOuTH PROGRAMS
ParentS Can get fIt, too! Moms and Dads, use the fitness room to get your own workout while your kids are in class! Pay a discounted drop-in rate of $3.
Ballet for the Gymnast/TwirlerGeared for the serious student without a lot of time. Learn poise, pirouettes, proper stance and more! Instructor: Caroline Batson. Can’t make all the lessons? Pay for the ones you can make. Ages: 6 - 14. Fee: $150 Resident, $160 Non-resident
Fridays, June 10 - July 29 3 - 4 p.m. Rec Center #3619.201
Private Dance Lessons with Caroline BatsonDevelop dance technique for ballet, pointe, gymnastics, twirling or drill team. All levels. Lessons at The Woodlands Township Recreation Center. Contact cmbatson@msn.com for details and scheduling. Fee: $60/hour
Shred Skateboard CampSkateboard series teaching the basic skating skills that lead you to becoming a pro skater! Helmets and knee pads are mandatory. Skateboards not provided! Ages: 6 - 10. Fee: $50 Resident, $55 Non-resident
June 21 - 24 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Creekwood Skate Park #2525.211
July 26 - 29 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Creekwood Skate Park #2525.221
Basket-BallerzLearn basic skills, including dribbling, ball-handling, passing and shooting. Instructor: Sarah Torre. Ages: 5 - 8. Fee: $50 Resident, $60 Non-resident
Wednesdays, June 8 - 29 5 - 6 p.m. Rec Center #5735.201
Wednesdays, July 6 - 27 5 - 6 p.m. Rec Center #5735.221
Wednesdays, September 7 - 28 5 - 6 p.m. Rec Center #5735.231
Fury Scooby Ball This baseball and dodgeball combo game can’t get much better! Ages: 6 - 12. Fee: $55/child
Tuesdays, June 7 - 28 9 - 10 a.m. Alden Bridge Sports Park #5739.211
Tuesdays, July 5 - 26 9 - 10 a.m. Alden Bridge Sports Park #5739.221
Tuesdays, Aug. 2 - 23 9 - 10 a.m. Alden Bridge Sports Park #5739.231
Fury SluggersLearn the basics and fundamentals of baseball with a focus on hitting and pitching from a professional coach. Bring your own mitt and bat. Ages: 7 - 10. Fee: $75 Resident, $85 Non-resident
Tuesdays, June 7 - 28 10 - 11 a.m. Alden Bridge Sports Park #2642.211
Tuesdays, July 5 - 26 10 - 11 a.m. Alden Bridge Sports Park #2642.221
Tuesdays, Aug. 2 - 23 10 - 11 a.m. Alden Bridge Sports Park #2642.231
i9 Basketball LeagueTeaches basic basketball skills and drills, including passing, shooting and dribbling. Register online at www.i9sports.com. Ages: 4 - 12. Fee: $139/person, includes jersey, equipment, two medals and end-of-season party
Sundays, June 26 - August 21 TBD Rec Center
Fencing Join anytime! First month, all equipment provided. Instructor: Bayou City. Ages: 6 and older. Fee: Musketeers (Beginners): 1x/wk: $100/mo Resident, $110/mo Non-resident; 2x/wk: $120/mo Resident, $130/mo Non-resident. Mixed (Intermediates): 1x/wk: $120/mo Resident, $130/mo Non-resident; 2x/wk: $140/mo Resident, $150/mo Non-resident, 3x/wk: $160/mo Resident, $170/mo Non-resident
MusketeersTuesdays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Rec Center
Saturdays 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Rec Center
Mixed
Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Rec Center
Saturdays Noon - 1:30 p.m. Rec Center
Thursdays 6:30 - 8 p.m. Rec Center
Karate/Tae Kwon Do Enroll any time!Self-defense program includes blocking, kicking and punching techniques along with kicking combinations with advanced form drills; teaches self defense, self confidence and self discipline. Instructor: Travis Lee Everitt, 7th-degree black belt with 42 years experience in martial arts, All American Grand Champion. Ages: White belts: 5 - 12, Yellow belts and up: open to all. Fee: $69/mo Resident, $79/mo Non-resident, $19 drop-in, *class meets 2x/week: $120/mo Resident, $130/mo Non-resident
Beginner/Intermediate* Mondays 5 - 5:45 p.m. Rec Center
(Beg.) White belts Thursdays 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. Rec Center
(Int.) Yellow / Orange belts* Thursdays 5:15 - 6 p.m. Rec Center
(Adv.) Green belts and up Thursdays 6 - 6:45 p.m. Rec Center
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SATuRDAY SPECIALSTime to Tie DyeBring your old white sheets, pillowcases, socks, shorts or shirts and we’ll teach you different patterns and techniques to tie-dye! You’ll leave with one-of-a-kind creations! Ages: 6 - 10. Fee: $12/child, $7/additional sibling
Saturday, June 18 11 a.m. - Noon Rec Center #4643.211
Ice Cream CreationsMake your own ice cream, the old fashioned way! Ages: 6 - 10. Fee: $12/child, $7/additional sibling
Saturday, July 16 11 a.m. - Noon Rec Center #4643.221
Fun in the SunHave a blast while beating the heat! Make giant bubbles you can stand in, play water games, and more! Ages: 6 - 10. Fee: $12/child, $7/additional sibling
Saturday, July 30 11 a.m. - Noon Rec Center #4643.231
Rockin’ Root Beer FloatsCelebrate National Root Beer Float Day by making floats, designing root beer bottles and playing fun soda pop games! Ages: 6 - 10. Fee: $12/child, $7/additional sibling
Saturday, Aug. 6 11 a.m. - Noon Rec Center #4643.241
Where every night is a party! A night out for you and your kids! Gorilla
Hole is a fun social program that offers indoor and outdoor games, music, snacks and competitions. Don’t forget to dress up for each themed night. Weekly winners will win awesome prizes! Dress code and proper behavior is enforced. Ages: Grades 5 - 6. Fee: $7/person
June 3: Luau 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center
June 17: Funky Friday 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center
July 1: Freedom to Have Fun 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center
July 15: Futuristic Friday 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center
August 5: Disney Night 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center
August 19: Back to School Bash 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center
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YOuTH & ADuLT TEnnIS PROGRAMS
YOuTH TEnnIS:Junior Masters Tennis Program Join Anytime! Contact Lupe Cantu at thewoodlandstennis@gmail.com to get approval for these advanced training courses. New sessions begin each month. Program runs May to August. Ages: 10 - 18. Fee: ZATS 1&2: $162/mo Resident, $172/mo Non-resident; Champs: $278/mo Resident, $288/mo Non-resident
ZAT 1 M/W/F5 - 6:30 p.m.
Bear Branch Tennis Courts
ZAT 2 T/Th/F
Champs M, W, Th, F (pick days) 3 - 5 p.m.
ZAT 1 & 2and Champs Fridays 4 - 6 p.m.
Bear Branch Tennis Courts - CompetitorsMust know forehand, backhand, volley, serve, how to keep score and basic rules of tennis. Coaches approval required. Ages: 7 - 13. Fee: $45/week Resident, $55/week Non-resident
Dates Times Course#
June 6, 7, 9 9:30 - 11 a.m. #2690.221
June 13, 14, 16 9:30 - 11 a.m. #2691.221
June 20, 21, 23 9:30 - 11 a.m. #2692.211
June 27, 28, 30 9:30 - 11 a.m. #2693.211
July 11, 12, 14 9:30 - 11 a.m. #2694.221
July 18, 19, 21 9:30 - 11 a.m. #2695.221
July 25, 26, 28 9:30 - 11 a.m. #2696.211
August 1, 2, 4 9:30 - 11 a.m. #2697.211
August 8, 9, 11 9:30 - 11 a.m. #2698.221
August 15, 16, 18 9:30 - 11 a.m. #2699.221
Lakeside Tennis Courts - $75/sessionProgram Ages Dates Times Course#
ChallengerS I - Beginner 9 - 12
June 6, 8, 13, 15 5:30 - 7 p.m. #8350.211
June 20, 22, 27, 29 5:30 - 7 p.m. #8350.221
July 11, 13, 18, 20 5:30 - 7 p.m. #8350.231
August 8, 10, 15, 17 5:30 - 7 p.m. #8350.241
ChallengerS II - Intermediate 9 - 12
June 6, 8, 13, 15 7 - 8:30 p.m. #8335.211
June 20, 22, 27, 29 7 - 8:30 p.m. #8335.221
July 11, 13, 18, 20 7 - 8:30 p.m. #8335.231
August 8, 10, 15, 17 7 - 8:30 p.m. #8335.241
TEnnIS WITH PATTIE JEnSEn:Beginner 1 Tennis LessonsLearn how to play the game of tennis. Emphasis on stroke technique and development, rules of the game and etiquette. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $75 Resident, $85 Non-resident
Tuesdays, June 14 - July 12 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8030.211
Tuesdays, July 26 - Aug. 23 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8030.221
Thursdays, June 16 - July 14 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8030.231
Thursdays, July 28 - Aug. 25 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8030.241
Fridays, June 17 - July 15 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8030.251
Fridays, July 29 - Aug. 26 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8030.261
Beginner 2 Tennis LessonsMeet other tennis players of your level. Improve your skills, practice shot-making, and improve doubles and singles play. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $75 Resident, $85 Non-resident
Tuesdays, June 14 - July 12 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8032.211
Tuesdays, July 26 - Aug. 23 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8032.221
Thursdays, June 16 - July 14 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8032.231
Thursdays, July 28 - Aug. 25 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8032.241
Fridays, June 17 - July 15 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8032.251
Fridays, July 29 - Aug. 26 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8032.261
Adult Intermediate Tennis DrillsMove beyond the basics of tennis. Learn new skills and strategies through game play and point simulation. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $75 Resident, $85 Non-resident
Tuesdays, June 14 - July 12 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8031.211
Tuesdays, July 26 - Aug. 23 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8031.221
Thursdays, June 16 - July 14 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8031.231
Thursdays, July 28 - Aug. 25 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8031.241
Fridays, June 17 - July 15 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8031.251
Fridays, July 29 - Aug. 26 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Coppersage Park #8031.261
TEnnIS WITH JOn PARK:Beginner Ladies Tennis Class Class includes personal instruction, training, games and drills. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $99/five weeks, $79/four weeks Resident
Mondays, June 6 - 27 8 - 9:15 a.m. Terramont Park #8234.221
Mondays, July 11 - Aug. 1 8 - 9:15 a.m. Terramont Park #8234.231
Wednesdays, June 1 - 29 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. Terramont Park #8234.211
Wednesdays, July 13 - Aug. 3 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. Terramont Park #8234.241
Intermediate Ladies Doubles Clinics Learn winning strategies and develop skills necessary for successful doubles play. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $99/five weeks, $79/four weeks
Mondays, June 6 - 27 9:15 - 10:30 a.m. Terramont Park #8235.221
Mondays, July 11 - Aug. 1 9:15 - 10:30 a.m. Terramont Park #8235.241
Fridays, June 3 - July 1 8 - 9:15 a.m. Pepperdale Park #8235.211
Fridays, July 8 - Aug. 5 8 - 9:15 a.m. Pepperdale Park #8234.231
Youth/Adult Private and Semi-Private Tennis InstructionAll of our instructors teach private and semi-private instruction. Call for more details. Flexible with your schedule and coordinated with the instructor. Fee: Varies among instructor. Visit the Township Web site at for a list of approved instructors on the Recreation page
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TEnnIS WITH COnnIE GRzEBIELuCHA: Adult Tennis DrillsOpen to all playing levels and abilities. This is not an instruction class. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident
Mondays, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., Bear Branch Park
May 2 - 23#8003.211
June 6 - 27#8003.221
July 11 - Aug. 1#8003.231
Aug. 8 - 29#8003.241
Tuesdays, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m., Bear Branch Park
May 3 - 24#8004.211
June 7 - 28#8004.221
July 12 - Aug. 2#8004.231
Aug. 9 - 30#8004.241
Wednesdays, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m., Cattail Park
May 4 - 25#8005.211
June 8 - 29#8005.221
July 13 - Aug. 3#8005.231
Aug. 10 - 30#8005.241
Thursdays, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., Lakeside Park
May 5 - 26#8007.211
June 9 - 30#8007.221
July 14 - Aug. 4#8007.231
Aug. 11 - 30#8007.241
Saturdays, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., Lakeside Park
May 7 - 27#8009.211
June 11 - July 2#8009.221
July 16 - Aug. 6#8009.231
Aug. 13 - Sept. 3#8009.241
Adult Intermediate/Advanced Tennis DrillsOpen to intermediate and higher-skilled players only. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident
Wednesdays, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., Bear Branch Park
May 4 - 25#8014.211
June 8 - 29#8014.221
July 13 - Aug. 3#8014.231
Aug. 10 - 31#8014.241
Thursdays, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m., Bear Branch Park
May 5 - 26#8006.211
June 9 - 30#8006.221
July 14 - Aug. 4#8006.231
Aug. 11 - Sept. 1#8006.241
Beginner Tennis LessonsLearn basic stroke mechanics, scoring, rules and game strategies. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident
Mondays, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m., Bear Branch Park
May 2 - 23#8011.211
June 6 - 27#8011.221
July 11 - Aug. 1#8011.231
Aug. 8 - 29#8011.241
Tuesdays, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., Lakeside Park
May 3 - 24#8211.211
June 7 - 28#8211.221
July 12 - Aug. 2#8211.231
Aug. 9 - 30#8211.241
Tuesdays, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., Bear Branch Park
May 3 - 24#8010.211
June 7 - 28#8010.221
July 12 - Aug. 2#8010.231
Aug. 9 - 30#8010.241
Thursdays, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., Lakeside Park
May 5 - 26#8208.211
June 9 - 30#8208.221
July 14 - Aug. 4#8208.231
Aug. 11 - 30#8208.241
Intermediate Tennis LessonsPlayers must know rules, score-keeping and basic strokes. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident
Tuesdays, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m., Lakeside Park
May 3 - 24#8212.211
June 7 - 28#8212.221
July 12 - Aug. 2#8212.231
Aug. 9 - 30#8212.241
Wednesdays, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., Cattail Park
May 4 - 25#8012.211
June 8 - 29#8012.221
July 13 - Aug. 3#8012.231
Aug. 10 - 31#8012.241
Wednesdays, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m., Bear Branch Park
May 4 - 25#8013.211
June 8 - 29#8013.221
July 13 - Aug. 3#8013.231
Aug. 10 - 30#8013.241
Thursdays, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., Bear Branch Park
May 5 - 26#8213.211
June 9 - 30#8213.221
July 14 - Aug. 4#8213.231
Aug. 11 - 30#8213.241
AquATIC PROGRAMSLearn to Row Wear socks and snug-fitting shorts to the lake and bring a swim suit to the pool. Private lessons available; call Debbie Arnold at 281-210-3900. Ages: 13 and older. Fee: $180 Resident, $190 Non-resident
Thursday, April 7 7 - 9 p.m. Bear Branch Pool #1600.111
April 9 - 10 7 - 11 a.m. Northshore Park
Thursday, May 12 7 - 9 p.m. Bear Branch Pool #1600.211
May 14 - 15 7 - 11 a.m. Northshore Park
Thursday, June 9 7 - 9 p.m. Bear Branch Pool#1600.221
June 11 - 12 7 - 11 a.m. Northshore Park
Thursday, July 7 7 - 9 p.m. Bear Branch Pool#1600.231
July 9 - 10 7 - 11 a.m. Northshore Park
Thursday, August 11 7 - 9 p.m. Bear Branch Pool#1600.241
August 13 - 14 7 - 11 a.m. Northshore Park
Thursday, September 8 7 - 9 p.m. Bear Branch Pool#1600.251
September 10 - 11 7 - 11 a.m. Northshore Park
Scuba DivingAll equipment is provided during class instruction. You will receive all necessary materials and certification cards upon successful completion of course certifying you as an open water diver. Instructor: Debbie Alamilla. Ages: 10 and older. Fee: Ages 10 - 11: $395, Ages 12 and older: $295 Resident, $305 Non-resident
April 8 - 10, 15 - 17
Friday: 6:30 - 10 p.m.
Saturday:8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 - 5 p.m.
Friday Classroom:8203 Millennium Forest Dr.
First Weekend: Shadowbend Pool
Second Weekend: Blue Lagoon in Huntsville
#1854.211
May 6 - 8, 13 - 15 #1854.221
June 3 - 5, 10 - 12 #1854.231
July 8 - 10,15 - 17 #1854.241
Junior LifeguardingLearn what it takes to be a lifeguard and swim instructor. Participants will be able to volunteer at Woodlands pools as a lifeguard and assist with swim lessons. Ages: 10 - 15. Fee: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident
June 13 - July 1 (M/W/F) 4 - 6 p.m. Ridgewood Pool #1800.201
July 11 - 28 (M/T/Th) 4 - 6 p.m. Bear Branch Pool #1801.201
Aqua zumbaThe Zumba® program fuses hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves to create a fitness program that will blow you away while staying cool in the water! Ages: 14 and older. Fee: $55/person, $10 drop-in
June 8 - July 13 (M/W) 6 - 7 p.m. Creekwood Pool #1792.201
Aqua MotionA fun, low impact aerobics class that is great for anyone who wants to work out, have fun and stay cool! Classes are taught by Aqua Aerobics trained instructors. First class is free! Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $70/session, $125 all sessions, $10 walk-in
June 6 - July 13 (M/W)
6 - 7 p.m. Shadowbend Pool
#1705.211
July 18 - Aug. 17 (M/W) #1705.221
All sessions, June - August #1705.201
Junior Swim Team Get your child ready to move up to a swim team with all the needed skills. Note: This is not a learn-to-swim program. All swimmers must be able to swim the length of the pool. Ages: 4 and older. Fee: $145 Resident, $155 Non-resident
June 6 - July 28 (M/W/Th/F) 8:30 - 9 a.m. Ridgewood Pool #1531.101
13 Pools in 30 Days - Cool Pool Pics!Go to the pool and follow the clues during the first 30 days of the 2011
swim season!
What: Take a picture at each pool and submit all 13 photos at one time (not piecemeal) to 13poolsin30days@thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov. Once photos are received, your family will receive a certificate to present at the Riva Row Boathouse to receive a prize!
guIDelIneS: Photo clues and submission guidelines can be found at
the Township Web site or at The Woodlands Township Recreation Center.
When: Photos are due by noon on Friday, July 1, 2011. Preseason pools are open weekends and Memorial Day from May 14 - June 21, 2011. Regular pool season begins Monday, June 3, 2011.
Ages: All. Fee: Free!
Private Swim Lessons Fee: Children: One 30-minute session - $30 (#1001.201), Three-day session: $70 (#1001.211), Eight-day session: $150 (# 1002.221); Adults: One 30-minute session - $45 (#1010.201), Three-day session: $75 (#1011.211), Eight-day session: $160 (# 1012.221)
May 23 - June 2 (M - F) 1 - 5 p.m. Bear Branch Pool
June 4 - August 21 (M - F) 1 - 5 p.m. Any Woodlands pool
Group Learn to Swim Lessons Group lessons consist of eight classes per session. Schedules are shown on pages 15 - 17. Fee: $65 Resident, $75 Non-resident
Summer 2011 • aquaticS programS14
Aqua Total Body Water Weight Program A great way to stay in shape all year round. Low-impact water workout geared for adults of all ages. Note: the pool is seven feet deep at the shallow end. Swim belts will be provided. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $65/session, $100 for all sessions, $10 drop-in
June 1 - July 8 (M/W/F)
9 - 10 a.m. Ridgewood Pool
#1704.221
July 11 - Aug. 19 (M/W/F) #1704.231
All sessions, June - August #1704.241
Aqua Deep Water Aerobic Program A great way to get your heart rate up and get in shape all year round. Arms and legs moving through the water in an upright position making your way from one end to the other. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $65/session, $100 for all sessions, $10 drop-in
June 7 - July 12 (T/Th)
6 - 7:30 p.m. Forestgate Pool
#1710.211
July 14 - Aug. 18 (T/Th) #1710.221
All sessions, June - August #1710.231
Water Resistance Walking Walk against the current in the lazy river at Rob Fleming Aquatic Center. The class will start out slow and build up over time. This class is not for those with knee or lower back problems. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $35 May session, $85 June - Aug. sessions, $175 all sessions
Saturdays, May 7 - 28 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Rob Fleming Aquatic Center
#1771.201
June 2 - July 9 (T/Th/Sat)
9 - 10 a.m.#1771.221
July 12 - Aug. 20 (T/Th/Sat) #1771.241
All sessions, May - Aug. See above #1771.261
Want all three classes? Fee: $300. #1772.201
AquAtics progrAms • summer 2011 15
Learn to Swim, Session 1 - June 6 - 17, 2011a
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10 - 10:30 a.m. #1040.101
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1035.101
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1045.101
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1045.141
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1050.101
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1050.141
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1038.101
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1038.151
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1048.101
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1040.111
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1035.111
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1045.111
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1045.151
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1050.111
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1050.151
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1038.121
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1048.111
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1045.121
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1050.121
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1050.161
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1038.131
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1045.131
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1050.131
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1038.141
lake
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9 - 9:30 a.m. #1024.101
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. #1024.131
9 - 9:30 a.m. #1026.101
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. #1026.131
10:30 - 11 a.m. #1027.111
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. #1024.111
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. #1026.111
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. #1027.121
10:30 - 11 a.m. #1024.121
10:30 - 11 a.m. #1026.121
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#1061.1018:45 - 9:15 a.m.
#1062.1018:45 - 9:15 a.m.
#1063.1019:30 - 10 a.m.
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8:30 - 9 a.m. #1065.101
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1078.101
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1078.141
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1085.101
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1085.141
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1089.101
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1089.131
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1091.101
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1071.111
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1065.111
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1078.111
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1078.151
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1085.111
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1085.151
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1089.111
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1089.141
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1091.111
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1065.121
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1078.121
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1078.161
10 - 10:30 a.m.#1085.121
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1085.161
10 - 10:30 a.m.#1089.121
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1089.151
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1078.131
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1085.131
Learn to Swim, Session II - June 20 - July 1, 2011
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10 - 10:30 p.m. #1040.211
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1035.201
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1045.201
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1045.231
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1050.201
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1050.241
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1038.201
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1038.231
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1048.201
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1040.201
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1035.211
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1045.211
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1045.241
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1050.211
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1050.251
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1038.211
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1038.241
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1048.211
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1045.221
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1045.251
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1050.221
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1050.261
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1038.221
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1050.231
lake
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9 - 9:30 a.m. #1024.201
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. #1024.231
9 - 9:30 a.m. #1026.201
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. #1026.231
10:30 - 11 a.m. #1027.211
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. #1024.211
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. #1026.211
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. #1027.221
10:30 - 11 a.m. #1024.221
10:30 - 11 a.m. #1026.221
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9:30 - 10 a.m. #1061.211
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8:30 - 9 a.m. #1065.201
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1078.201
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1078.241
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1085.201
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1085.241
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1089.201
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1089.231
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1091.201
6:45 - 7:15 p.m.#1071.211
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1065.211
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1078.211
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1078.251
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1085.211
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1085.251
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1089.211
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1089.241
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1091.211
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1065.221
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1078.221
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1078.261
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1085.221
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1085.261
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1089.221
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1089.251
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1078.231
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1085.231
Summer 2011 • aquaticS programS16
Learn to Swim, Session III - July 5 - 15, 2011a
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Swim with Me Preschool level 1 level II level III advanced
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1040.301
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1035.301
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1045.301
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1045.331
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1050.301
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1050.341
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1038.301
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1048.301
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1040.311
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1035.311
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1045.311
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1045.341
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1050.311
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1050.351
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1038.311
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1048.311
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1035.321
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1045.321
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1045.351
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1050.321
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1050.361
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1038.321
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1048.321
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1050.331
lake
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9 - 9:30 a.m. #1024.301
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. #1024.331
9 - 9:30 a.m. #1026.301
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. #1026.331
10:30 - 11 a.m. #1027.311
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. #1024.311
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. #1026.311
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. #1027.321
10:30 - 11 a.m. #1024.321
10:30 - 11 a.m. #1026.321
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#1061.3018:45 - 9:15 a.m.
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#1063.3019:30 - 10 a.m.
#1060.301
9:30 - 10 a.m. #1062.311
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8:30 - 9 a.m. #1065.301
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1078.301
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1078.341
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1085.301
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1085.341
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1089.301
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1089.331
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1091.301
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1071.311
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1065.311
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1078.311
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1078.351
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1085.311
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1085.351
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1089.311
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1089.341
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1091.311
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1065.321
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1078.321
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1078.361
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1085.321
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1085.361
10 - 10:30 a.m.#1089.321
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1089.351
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1078.331
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1085.331
Learn to Swim, Session Iv - July 18 - 29, 2011
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10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1040.401
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1035.401
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1045.401
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1045.431
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1050.401
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1050.441
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1038.401
8:30 - 9 a.m. #1048.401
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1040.411
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1035.411
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1045.411
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1045.441
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1050.411
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1050.451
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1038.411
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1048.411
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1035.421
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1045.421
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1045.451
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1050.421
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1050.461
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1038.421
7:30 - 8 p.m. #1048.421
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. #1050.431
lake
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9 - 9:30 a.m. #1024.401
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. #1024.431
9 - 9:30 a.m. #1026.401
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. #1026.431
10:30 - 11 a.m. #1027.411
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. #1024.411
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. #1026.411
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. #1027.421
10:30 - 11 a.m. #1024.421
10:30 - 11 a.m. #1026.421
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#1064.4018:45 - 9:15 a.m.
#1061.4018:45 - 9:15 a.m.
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#1063.4019:30 - 10 a.m.
#1060.401
9:30 - 10 a.m. #1062.411
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9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1065.401
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1078.401
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1085.401
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1089.401
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1091.401
6:45 - 7:15 p.m.#1071.411
6 - 6:30 p.m.#1065.411
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1078.411
10 - 10:30 a.m. #1085.411
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1089.411
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1078.421
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1085.421
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1089.421
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1078.431
6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1085.431
Adult progrAms • summer 2011 17
“vamos a Hablar” - Let’s TalkClasses focus on conversational Spanish in an audio-visual format. No materials required. Instructor: Margarita Chavez, author of the book, I Say Hola, You Say Hello. Ages: 18 and up. Fee: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident
Sombreros - Beginners Mon. 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.Rec Center
Tues. 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Chile - IntermediateMon. 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Rec CenterWed. 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Cactus - Adv. Beginner Tues./Thurs. 7:30 - 9 p.m. Rec Center
Spanish Club This club is for those who are fluent in the Spanish language. Current events will be discussed, Spanish soap operas critiqued and more! Instructor: Margarita Chavez Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $25 Resident, $30 Non-resident
Mondays & Wednesdays 7:30 - 9 p.m. Rec Center
Intensive Summer SpanishThis is an intensive course that will help you go from beginner to advanced in one summer. Ages: 14 and older. Fee: $125
Saturdays, June - August 3 - 5:30 p.m. Rec Center #4019.211
Writing Your novel: From Idea to MarketplaceThis course will cover choosing format, voice and tense; character development; story development; theme; and getting published. Ongoing online editing and critiquing available. Class taught by published author Curt Batson. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $150 Resident, $160 Non-resident
Mondays, May 30 - June 27 6:30 - 8 p.m. Rec Center #4051.211
Writing Your Screenplay: From Start to Finish Learn about format, character and story development and marketing to agents and producers. Learn to write concisely, including what to keep and what to cut. Class taught by published author Curt Batson. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $150 Resident, $160 Non-resident
Tuesdays, May 31 - June 28 6:30 - 8 p.m. Rec Center #4051.221
Country Western Dancing Learn to glide across the floor to the popular Texas two-step in six weeks! No more sitting through your favorite song. Instructor: Brenda Seneca. Ages: 16 and older. Fee: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident
Beginner Tuesdays, starting May 24 6:30 -
7:30 p.m.8203 Millennium Forest Dr., Bldg II
#3002.201
Intermediate Tuesdays, starting July 12 #3002.211
Ballroom Dancing Participants will learn dances in both smooth and Latin styles, such as the Foxtrot, Waltz and Cha-Cha. Six-week class. Instructor: Brenda Seneca. Ages: 16 and older. Fee: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident
Beginner Tuesdays, starting May 24 7:30 -
8:30 p.m.8203 Millennium Forest Dr., Bldg II
#3009.201
Intermediate Tuesdays, starting July 12 #3009.211
Swing/Jitterbug Join the fun and learn the basic steps and patterns of East Coast Swing; learn leading and following skills as well. Six-week course. Instructor: Brenda Seneca. Ages: 16 and up. Fee: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident
Beginner Tuesdays, starting May 24 8:30 -
9:30 p.m.8203 Millennium Forest Dr., Bldg II
#3005.201
Intermediate Tuesdays, starting July 12 #3005.211
zumbaCome Zumba with us! It’s a calorie-burning blast that’s full of fun and energy! Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $40/person
Wednesdays, June 8 - July 13 6:30 - 7:15 p.m. Rec Center #3003.211
Hoop DanceHoop Dance will tone your body and build core muscles by involving multiple muscle groups. Great for all fitness levels! Hoops are provided. Ages: 16 and older. Fee: $48/session, $15 drop-ins as space allows
Wednesdays, June 8 - 29 7 - 8 p.m. Rec Center #5212.211
Wednesdays, July 20 - August 10 7 - 8 p.m. Rec Center #5212.221
ADuLT PROGRAMS
Learn to Swim, Session v - August 1 - 12, 2011a
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9:45 - 10:15 a.m. #1035.501
9 - 9:30 a.m. #1045.501
9 - 9:30 a.m. #1050.501
9 - 9:30 a.m. #1038.501
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. #1045.511
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. #1050.511
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9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1065.501
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1078.501
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1078.531
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. #1085.501
6 - 6:30 p.m. #1085.531
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Tough-n-Tone Fitness Register anytime!Burn calories with fat-blasting, interval circuit training led by two certified personal trainers that provides a great cardio workout while sculpting and toning muscles. To register, e-mail Tough-n-Tone@gmail.com. Childcare available upon request. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $120/12-day pass, additional packages and pricing available at www.toughntonefitness.com.
M/W/F, June - Aug. 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Cranebrook Park
Before Work FitnessIncrease your health and fitness through functional and effective workouts led by a certified personal trainer. Group or one-on-one sessions with flexible scheduling available. For more information, or to register, e-mail Jesse at jkraabe@gmail.com. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $150/12-day pass
M/W/F 6 a.m., 7 a.m. or 8 a.m. The Woodlands park of your choice!
RAD – Rape Aggression & Defense This program will teach you how to be safe, stay safe and to protect yourself. Must pre-register. Taught by Montgomery County Sheriff ’s Department Officers. Ages: 13 and older. Fee: Free!
May 2, 4, 9, 11 6 - 9 p.m. Rec Center #4301.211
June 22, 23, 29, 30 6 - 9 p.m. Rec Center #4301.221
July 9, 16 10 - 4 p.m. Rec Center #4301.231
August 3, 4, 10, 11 7 - 10 p.m. Rec Center #4301.241
Tai Chi for HealthThis fun and easy-to-learn form was designed by Paul Lam, M.D. to help improve control of diabetes. Sifu David Neighbors is a certified instructor with more than 20 years experience in martial arts. Ages: 12 and older. Fee: $60/mo Resident, $70/mo Non-resident
Saturdays 10:15 - 11:15 a.m. Rec Center
Tai Chi Martial Arts (TCMA)Learn the 200-year-old exercise that works every muscle group in the human body and helps reduce stress levels. Movements are designed to relax the mind and stretch the body. Sifu David Neighbors is a certified instructor with more than 20 years experience teaching Tai Chi. Ages: 16 and older. Fee: Special summer pricing! 1x/wk: $50/mo Resident, $60/mo Non-resident; 2x/wk: $90/mo Resident, $100/mo Non-resident
Mondays 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. Rec Center
Saturdays 9 - 10 a.m. Rec Center
Executive Martial Arts/Chinese Martial ArtsPractical self-defense taught in a semi-private class with topics covering blocks, strikes, kicks and joint locks. Ages: 16 and older. Fee: $50 Resident, $60 Non-resident
Saturdays 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Rec Center
1,2,3, GO...Train to RunPhase I: Build a running base to increase strength and endurance through group runs that slowly and safely increase in intensity and distance. Weekly group runs are an opportunity to network, stay motivated, learn about yourself and about the sport. Phase culminates with a 5 mile run. Orientation: Saturday, April 23, 2011, 9 a.m. at the Rec Center. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $109, includes running schedules, handouts, a stretching workshop, participation in a local 5K race, technical running shirt and a discount at a local running store
Tuesdays, April 26 - July 19 9:30 a.m. #5271.201
Thursdays, April 28 - July 21 7 p.m. #5271.211
Phase II: Following Phase I, begin training for a 10-mile race or preparing for a half-marathon or relay. Workouts will increase to include tracks and hills. If you did not participate in Phase I, you must be able to run 5 miles at the beginning of this session. Phase culminates with participation in the 10 for Texas. Orientation: Saturday, April 23, 2011, at 10 a.m. at the Rec Center. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $145, includes training schedules, handouts, participation in a local 5K race or 10 for Texas and a discount at a local running store
Saturdays, July 23 - October 9 6:30 a.m. #5271.221
Phase III: Following Phase II, must be able to run a minimum of 10 miles. Runners will build upon training by adding speed workouts to increase distance and ability to allow the successful completion of a half marathon. Once selecting and registering for the half marathon of choice, runners will be provided a training schedule that will help prepare them to successfully cross the finish line. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: ??
Saturdays, October 15, 2011 - January 8, 2012 6:30 a.m. #5271.301
JOIN OUR FITnESS ROOM AND GET IN SHAPE!
Fee: Daily: $5, Six-month membership: $60, Annual membership: $120, Senior adult membership: (55 and older) $80.
receive a free six-month fitness room membership if you enroll in Cross Training Fitness, get Fit with erica or Tough-n-Tone Fitness.
ADuLT FITnESS PROGRAMSJuMP START your New Year’s fitness routine and break up the hum drum with us! We have a great fitness room with cardio and machine weights. There are also a variety of DVDs, from yoga to P90X.
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Get fit with erica • Get fit with erica • Get fit with erica Ez8 Running Let RRCA and EZ8 Certified Running Coach Erica Falcon create a running program to meet your goals, whether you want to enhance your fitness, speed or both! Free childcare included. Find course descriptions at www.falconfitclubs.com. Ages: 16 and older. Fee: $299/person, includes participation in a local 5K or 10 For Texas, water bottle, running T-shirt, running journal and pre- and post-class body composition assessments; join with a friend and receive a $25 discount!
All levels held July 11 - September 17
Level 1 M/W/F 8 - 9:30 a.m. Rec Center
Level 2 M/W/F 8 - 9:30 a.m. Rec Center
Level 3 M/W/F 8 - 9:30 a.m. Rec Center
Hill Training Made Fun!Hill training increases running speed, power and agility, improves muscle tone and strength and wards off injury. Promotes weight loss, tones your glutes and strengthens your heart. Free childcare included. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $59 first month, $45/mo for returning runners; includes T-shirt and water bottle
Tuesdays, beginning July 12 9 - 10 a.m. Terramont Park
Wednesday night TrackGet the most out of your limited speedwork hours and become a faster runner whether you’re a 5K runner, a marathoner or a triathlete! Class includes T-shirt, water bottle, class blog and individualized stats. Ages: 15 and older. Fee: $59 first month, $45/mo for returning runners
First meeting: Wednesday, July 13 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. First mtg: Rec Center
Reg. mtgs: Knox JH track
Strength Training Boot Camp for RunnersDesigned with the distance runner in mind to increase core strength, endurance, muscular definition and strength of stabilizing muscles. Free childcare included. Ages 16 and older. Fee: $59/first month, $45/mo for returning runners
Thursdays, beginning July 12 9 - 10 a.m. Rec Center
Woodlands Marathon, Here I Come!Train with RRCA-Certified Running Coach Erica Falcon and her team of dedicated assistant coaches to create a training protocol to fit your needs in a fun and accountable group environment! Receive a training log, workout schedule, access to the top online training and tracking system available, a team shirt and water bottle and unlimited support! Free childcare included. Program culminates at Woodlands Marathon on March 3, 2012. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $299, refer a friend who registers and receive a $25 gift card
First meeting: Saturday, July 16First workout: Saturday, July 23 Varies Rec Center
Boot Camp for ParentsLose weight, decrease body fat and fit into your skinny clothes again! Free childcare included. Get group support, accountability and the fun you need with workouts tailored to your fitness level and schedule. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $25 one-time registration fee, 2x/week: $149/mo, 3x/wk: $159/mo; includes body composition testing, nutrition plan, journal, water bottle and T-shirt
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays 7 - 8 p.m. Rec Center
League Location Dates Times Fee
Adult Drop-In Soccer ages 18 and older Bear Branch Sportsfields Wednesdays, July - Sept. 8 - 10 p.m. $20 Resident, $25 Non-resident
Softball (Coed, Men, Church) Alden Bridge Sports Park Mon., Wed., Thurs. Evenings $450/Team*
Men’s Flag Football Lakeside Park Sportfields Wednesdays Evenings $500/Team*
Seven-a-Side Soccer Alden Bridge and Lakeside Sportsfields Sundays Evenings $480/Team*
Men’s Basketball Recreation Center Mondays 6 - 10 p.m. $450/Team*
Inline Hockey Drop-in Bear Branch Outdoor Rink Thursdays, Apr. - June and July - Sept. 7 - 10 p.m. $20 Resident, $25 Non-resident
Men’s Single Ladder Tennis Any location June - September (#8510.209) Any time $35 Resident, $40 Non-resident
Men’s Doubles Tennis Alden Bridge Courts Tuesdays (eight weeks) 7:30 - 10 p.m. $25 Resident, $30 Non-resident
Women’s Single Ladder Tennis Any location June - September (#8540.209) Any time $35 Resident, $40 Non-resident
Women’s Doubles Tennis Bear Branch Courts Wednesdays (eight weeks) 9 - 11 a.m. $25 Resident, $30 Non-resident
nEED A PLACE TO PRACTICE? We have gym space available for team practices! Call 281-210-3950 to reserve a spot.
LEAGuES * Includes ALL fees!
For more information on The Woodlands Township Recreation Center, visit:
www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.govThe Woodlands Township: 281-210-3800 The Woodlands Township Recreation Center: 281-210-3950
October 1 - 2, 2011* • 2 p.m. - 9 a.m. • Rob Fleming Park, Village of Creekside Park
the fourth annual
creekside campout
There will be fun for the whole family at the Texas-sized Memorial Hermann 10 For Texas race and post-race party! The post-race party begins at 8:30 a.m. Registration can be done online, in person or on race day. Register before Thursday, September 29, 2011, and pay $45. From September 30, - October 7, 2011, registration is $50. Race day registration is $55.
Visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/races for more information, including how to sign up to be a race volunteer.
Saturday, october 8, 2011 • 10-mile race • 7:30 a.m. start
Register your child, ages 5 to 12, for the Fourth Annual One 4 Texas Kid’s Fun Run before October 7, 2011 and pay $15. Race-day registration is $20. Race starts at 7 a.m.
The Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas is produced by
*Rain date: November 5, 2011
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