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April 27, 2015 – August 23, 2015 Residents March 9 at 8 a.m. Non-Residents March 11 at 8 a.m. AllenParks.org REGISTER

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Find out what programs and events are going on around Allen with the new Summer Recreation Guide. Printed guides available at all recreation facilities. Not able to visit us in person? Call 214.509.4700 and we will be happy to mail one to you!

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April 27, 2015 – August 23, 2015

ResidentsMarch 9 at 8 a.m.

Non-ResidentsMarch 11 at 8 a.m.

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Brandy O’Keefe, Marketing ManagerRobert Townsend, Administrative Services ManagerDana Hale, Special Events CoordinatorKeith Marchand, Administrative Assistant/ReservationsCury Santiago, Administrative Assistant

Tim Dentler, DirectorBrian Bristow, Assistant DirectorJennifer Robinson, Senior Administrative AssistantCarrie Cessna, Recreation Services ManagerAnthony Hill, Resource Development Manager

Allen Parks and RecreationAdministration301 Century Parkway, Allen, Texas 75013Phone 214.509.4700; Fax 214.509.4710

What’s InsideGeneral Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Special Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4The Courses at Watters Creek . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Pre-School & Youth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-16Teens & Adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-25Aquatics & Water Fitness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-29Senior Adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-32Adult Sports Leagues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Pavilion and Facility Rentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34-35Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Holiday Closings Allen Parks and Recreation Administrative Offices will be closed in observance of the holidays listed below. For information on individual facility closings please visit us at AllenParks.org.Memorial Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Monday, May 25Independence Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Saturday, July 4 Labor Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Monday, September 7

Class Location Key AEC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Allen Event Center ACIR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Allen Community Ice RinkAHS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Allen High SchoolASRC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Allen Senior Recreation CenterDRN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Don Rodenbaugh NatatoriumJFRC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Joe Farmer Recreation CenterTCWC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Courses at Watters CreekTEVC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .The Edge Visitor Center

Photo CreditsCover photos and photos throughout this guide provided by Mike Mezeul.

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Adult Athletics 301 Century Parkway; Allen, Texas 75013Phone 214.509.4810Joey Ramos, Athletic Program Supervisor

Allen Community Ice Rink 200 E. Stacy Road, Ste. 1350; Allen, TX 75002 Phone 972.912.1097; Fax 972.678.4664Timmy Vessakosol, Center SupervisorCustomer Service Hours: Mon - Fri, 6 - 10 AM, 3 - 8 PM Sat, 10 AM - 5 PM Sun, Noon - 5 PM

Allen Senior Recreation Center451 St. Mary; Allen, Texas 75002Phone 214.509.4820Travis Cunniff, Center SupervisorFacility Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, 7 AM - 5 PM Tues and Thurs, 7 AM - 8 PM Meal Services: Noon - 1 PM

Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium110 E. Rivercrest; Allen, Texas 75002Phone 214.509.4770; Fax 214.509.4789Quinn Ray, Center SupervisorFacility Hours: Mon - Thurs, 5 AM - 9 PM Fri, 5 AM - 8 PM Sat, 8 AM - 6 PM Sun, 1 - 6 PM

Ford Pool632 Park Place; Allen, Texas 75002Phone: 214.509.4791Quinn Ray, Center SupervisorFacility Hours (Summer only): Weekdays, June 9 - August 25 Weekends, Memorial Day - Labor Day Mon - Sun, 1 - 6 PM

Joe Farmer Recreation Center1201 E. Bethany; Allen, Texas 75002Phone 214.509.4750; Fax 214.509.4759Ashley McInnis, Center SupervisorFacility Hours: Mon - Thurs, 6 AM - 10 PM Fri, 6 AM - 9 PM Sat, 10 AM - 6 PM Sun, 1 - 6 PM

The Courses at Watters Creek7201 Chase Oaks Blvd. Plano, Texas 75025Phone 214.509.GOLF (4653); Fax 214.509.3489Jeff Holt, Golf Services ManagerFacility Hours: Please call

The Edge Visitor Center201 E. St. Mary; Allen, Texas 75002Phone 214.509.4760; Fax 214.509.4764Billy Diaz, Youth Program SupervisorSkate Park Hours: Daily 8 AM - 11PMBMX Track Hours: Daily 8 AM - DuskVisitor Center Hours: Summer: Mon - Sat, 12 - 8 PM; Sun, 1 - 6 PM School Year: Mon - Fri, 3 - 8 PM Sat, 12 - 8 PM Sun, 1 - 6 PM

Planning ServicesMunicipal Service Center900 S. Greenville Ave. Allen, Texas 75002Phone: 214.509.3150; Fax: 214.509.3146Matt McComb, Landscape ArchitectLaura Demos, Park PlannerRandy Thompson, Park PlannerKelly McGinnis, Project/Grant CoordinatorRobert Ferron, Parks Development Inspector

Site and Facility ServicesMunicipal Service Center900 S. Greenville Ave. Allen, Texas 75002Phone: 214.509.3150; Fax: 214.509.3146Parks/Athletic Fields/Irrigation/Forestry-Horticulture Kim Spearman, Site Superintendent Jesse Simmons, City Forester Buildings/Construction/Contracted Services Zach Francis, Facility Superintendent Bobby Trevino, Operations Supervisor

Parks & Recreation BoardTony Airhart, Tom Cowart, Paul Davidson, John Holley, Larry Holley, Tricia Losavio, Rodrigo Vizcaino

City StaffPeter H. Vargas, City Manager

City CouncilMayor Stephen Terrell, Mayor Pro Tem Gary L. Caplinger, Kurt Kizer, Ross Obermeyer, Joey Herald, Robin L. Sedlacek, Baine Brooks

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SUMMER SOUNDS

May 25 Allen Philharmonic Orchestra and Symphony Chorus Music from contemporary composersJune 1 Moving Color Top 40 cover band

June 8 All Funk Radio Show Old school R&B, disco and soul funkJune 15 Good ‘N’ Gone Texas CountryJune 22 Exit 51 Classic rock and blues

What could be better after a long Monday than spending the evening with family and friends over a picnic dinner on the lush, fresh grass of the Joe Farmer Recreation Center Amphitheatre, enjoying live music filtering through the evening air? How about being able to do that every Monday for five weeks?

The music will range from classical to contemporary pop hits and more. All Summer Sounds concerts are FREE and begin at 7 p.m. each Monday Night. Light concessions and snow cones are available for purchase. Ground blanket seating is preferred so that concert goers of all ages can enjoy the best line of sight.

The 18th Annual Summer Sounds Concert Series

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ALLEN USA CELEBRATION

Market Street Allen USA CelebrationFREE - Saturday, June 27 at 4 p.m.Celebration Park

There is truly something for everyone at Market Street Allen USA Celebration presented by Texas Health – Allen!

A star-studded entertainment lineup featuring two stages of musical acts that leads up to one of the largest fireworks displays in North Texas. Concessionaires will be on site selling all of your favorite festival foods and snacks. Kids can enjoy bounce houses and play structures in the Kid Zone, get creative in the Craft Tent or beat the heat at Celebration Park’s Spraygrounds.

Thanks to volunteers and sponsors within the Allen community and the contributions of title sponsors Market Street and presenting sponsor Texas Health – Allen, the Market Street Allen USA Celebration continues to be Allen’s most significant community event, and best of all, it remains as it has always been, completely FREE to attend!

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Summer Super SplashCost: $5 for Members / $7 Non-MembersAge: All agesLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNJoin us at the Natatorium for swimming, food, rock climbing, class demos and just an all-around night of fun for the entire family! 47448, Sat, 7/18, 6:30PM-8:30PM

Art Extravaganza Cost: FREEAge: 5-18 years to submit artwork Location: Meeting Room A&B/JFRCCome enjoy the arts! Submit your own work of art in this family-friendly, juried competition. This FREE event gives the community an opportunity to observe art produced by talented young local artists. 47627, Sat-Sun, 6/13-6/14, 10:00AM-4:00PM

Blacklight Zumba PartyCost: $7 pre-register / $10 walk-upAge: 13 years+Instructor: ScottLocation: Gym/JFRCDitch the workout and join the party! Learn Latin-based moves to your favorite songs in this high-intensity cardio party under the blacklights! All fitness levels are welcome. Wear your neons and let’s light up the night! Pre-registration ends July 13 at 5PM. 47629, Fri, 7/17, 6:00PM-7:00PM

Community Garage SaleCost: $20 one space / $35 two spaces / $50 three spacesAge: 17 years+Instructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Parking Lot/JFRCDiscover a variety of treasures at bargain prices at this community wide garage sale. Browsing is FREE! Make extra money selling the items you were thinking of throwing away. Each space is 17’x10’. Vendors must provide tables and chairs.46885, Sat, 7/11, 7:00AM-12:00PM

Family Night at Ford PoolCost: FREE for Members / $3 Non-MembersAge: All agesLocation: Ford Pool/Ford ParkFamily night is an evening of food, fun and family time, as we keep the pool open late and take care of supper so you can enjoy the evening as a family. Early registration available at DRN. Each paid guest will receive a concessions coupon.47440, Fri, 6/19-6/19, 6:30PM-8:30PM47441, Fri, 8/14-8/14, 6:30PM-8:30PM

Family Night at The Edge Skate ParkCost: FREEAge: 1-15 yearsInstructor: StaffLocation: Skate Park/TEVCThis is an opportunity for families to bring out their small children and enjoy the skate park free of older influences. Children must be accompanied by at least one parent to gain entrance to the park.47604, Thu, 6/18, 6:00PM-8:00PM47605, Thu, 7/16, 6:00PM-8:00PM47606, Thu, 8/20, 6:00PM-8:00PM

“Just for the Health of It” Health and Wellness FairCost: FREELocation: ASRCJoin the Allen Senior Recreation Center for our 10th Annual Health and Wellness Fair. Over 40 vendors will provide info covering a variety of health related topics, screenings, goodies and more! Prizes provided by the vendors will be put in a drawing held during the event! Join us, “Just for the Health of it!”Fri, 5/08, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Missoula Children’s TheaterCost: $75Age: Entering 1st Grade – 12th GradeInstructor: Missoula Children’s Theatre StaffLocation: Allen Public Library Auditorium.This camp provides kids of all ages the chance to put on a theater production from start to finish. This year, Missoula Children’s Theatre will present two camps: Blackbeard the Pirate during July and Aladdin in August. All registrants will receive a part and rehearsal times will vary. Entering 1st Grade – Age 747510, M-Sat, 7/06-7/11, 10:00AM-2:30PM47513, M-Sat, 8/03-8/08, 10:00AM-2:30PM Ages 8 -1247511, M-Sat, 7/06-7/11, 10:00AM-2:30PM47514, M-Sat, 8/03-8/08, 10:00AM-2:30PM Ages 13-18 47512, M-Sat, 7/06-7/11, 10:00AM-2:30PM47515, M-Sat, 8/03-8/08, 10:00AM-2:30PM

Mom’s Swap MeetCost: $20Age: 17 years+Instructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Meeting Room A&B/JFRCShop for your family, browsing is FREE! Moms are invited to make a little extra money by selling kids clothes, knickknacks and other items your family may have outgrown. All proceeds from sales are yours.47647, Sat, 5/30, 9:00AM-2:00PM

SNAP DanceCost: $10/Age: 18 years+Instructor: Special Event StaffLocation: Recreation HallSNAP your fingers and shuffle your feet at this Special Needs and Adapted Program! Enjoy music, a fun theme and snacks. Register early; the fee increases to $15 at 5 p.m. the Wednesday prior to each dance. For more information, contact Dana Hale at [email protected] or 214.509.4707.47509, Fri, 5/08, 7:00PM-10:00PM (Fiesta)47505, Fri, 6/12, 7:00PM-10:00PM (Luau)47506, Fri, 7/10, 7:00PM-10:00PM (Patriotic)47507, Fri, 8/14, 7:00PM-10:00PM (Sports)47508, Fri, 9/11, 7:00PM-10:00PM (Hollywood)

Step Up To Health FestivalCost: FREEAge: AllLocation: Gym/JFRCIn conjunction with the Summer Sounds Concert series, Step Up To Health is designed to highlight the many health/wellness programs offered in Allen through sports, recreation and the arts. Bring your family to enjoy a variety of activities including vendor booths, arts and crafts, demos and more! 47622, Mon, 6/08, 6:00PM-7:30PM

World’s Largest Swim LessonCost: FREEAge: 6 years+Location: Leisure Pool/DRNJoin us for the World’s Largest Swim Lesson! Last year 36,564 people in 22 countries simultaneously participated, come join us and help beat the record for FREE! Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult. This is a Guinness Book of World Record event.47447, Thu, 6/18, 10:00AM-12:00PM

Youth Fishing DerbyCost: FREE Age: 2-16 yearsInstructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Amenity Building/ JFRCHere fishy, fishy! Don’t let your child miss the Youth Fishing Derby. Prizes will be awarded for the largest fish caught per age group and overall. Pre-registration is recommended. Check-in time is at 7:30AM with fishing instruction by Willis Hudson and the McKinney Bass Club to follow at 7:45AM.46915, Sat, 5/02, 8:00AM-10:30AM

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The Courses at Watters Creek What’s new at The Courses? • Greater playability for all golfers.• Faster pace of play on The Traditions course. For very quick play, The Futures and The Players

Courses are ideal. • Highly-regarded instructors whose lessons have helped beginning golfers and established PGA stars. • Upgraded practice facilities including a practice range with nine target greens, a short game practice

area, club fitting and more.

For more information or to register for lessons call 214.509.GOLF (4653), visit the Pro Shop or visit

WattersCreekGolf.com

Three Courses, 33 HolesHave you played them all yet?

6-Hole Futures Course: Whether you are short on time or short on patience, The Futures Course is a great

place to learn, practice and to have fun.

9-Hole Players Course: Walk it, ride it, or fly around it, The Players Course is more playable than ever before

with 6-par 3’s and 3-par 4’s.

18-Hole Traditions Course: The most raved about new course in North Texas, The Traditions is a versatile course

that plays quick and fair, with a collection of 18 holes that are without equal.

The First Tee of Greater DallasCost: $40Age: 7-17 yearsInstructor: First Tee Staff/volunteersLocation: The Courses at Watters CreekThe mission of the First Tee of Greater Dallas is to positively impact the lives of young people by providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life enhancing values through the game of golf. Register at www.thefirstteedallas.orgTue, 6/09-6/30, 6:00PM-7:30PM (Player/Par Level)Tue, 7/07-7/28, 6:00PM-7:30PM (Player/Par Level)Thu, 6/11-7/02, 6:00PM-7:30PM (Birdie/Eagle Level)Thu, 7/09-7/30, 6:00PM-7:30PM (Birdie/Eagle Level)

Junior Golf DevelopmentCost: $125/monthAge: 6-14 yearsInstructor: Jon Roth & StaffLocation: The Courses at Watters CreekThe Junior Golf Development program is an educational program that teaches necessary skills to play golf at a competitive level. Junior Golfer will progress through six stages including Fundamental Movement Skills and Fundamental Sports Skills. To register call 214.551.2384 or email [email protected]

THE COURSES AT WATTERS CREEK

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PRE-SCHOOL & YOUTH

ActivitiesFamily Fun Beginner Ice Skating Cost: $64 for 2 skaters (4 weeks) Age: All Ages Instructor: ACIR Staff Location: ACIR Introductory skating class is designed for two or more family members to learn to skate together. Skaters will become skilled at forward skate, backward skate, falling, dips and stopping. Helmets are required for skaters under the age of five. This 30-minute class includes skate rental, practice pass and Certificate of Achievement. Sat, 3/07-4/11, 10:30AM (No classes on March 14) Sat, 5/09-5/30, 10:30AM (Please call Allen Community Ice Rink for July dates and times.)

Homeschool Open SkateCost: $5Age: All AgesLocation: ACIRHave fun and experience a new life-long interest. Open skate is open to home school students every first and third Friday. Fri, 4/03, 4/17, 12:45PM-3:00PMFri, 5/01, 5/15, 12:45PM-3:00PM

Ice Hockey Skating – BeginnerCost: $88 (8 weeks) / $77 (7 weeks)Age: 5-13 yearsInstructor: ACIR StaffLocation: ACIRPrerequisite: Ice Skating – Intro to SkatingThis is an introductory class to learn basic hockey skating skills. Students will learn hockey ready position, how to glide on two feet, c-cut, slalom, tight turn, one foot stride and snow plow stop. This 30-minute class includes skate rental, a practice pass and Certificate of Achievement. T,Th,Sat, 5/05-6/20(Please call Allen Community Ice Rink for July dates and times.)

Introduction to Ice SkatingCost: $77 (7 weeks)Age: 3 years+Instructor: ACIR StaffLocation: ACIRThis is an introductory class which teaches basic skating skills. Participants learn to skate forward and backward, falling, dips and stopping. Helmets are required for skaters under the age of five. This 30-minute class includes skate rental, practice passes and Certificate of Achievement. T,Th,Sat, 5/05-6/20(Please call Allen Community Ice Rink for July dates and times.)

Mini Biscuits Developmental HockeyCost: $112 (8 weeks) / $98 (7 weeks) Age: 4-6 yearsPre-requisite: Learn to Skate (No Marching) Instructor: ACIR InstructorsLocation: ACIRThis class follows USA Hockey’s American Development Model. Sessions will be structured using the ADM model and will focus on age-appropriate learning and provide players an environment in which they can reach their fullest potential while having fun. OneGoal Equipment is available for rent. Call the Allen Community Ice Rink for dates and times.

Night HikeCost: $5 Age: 4 years+Instructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Amenity Pavilion/JFRCCome experience some of Allen’s most beautiful greenbelt trails as they are bathed in the moonlight. Knowledgeable staff will be on hand to answer any questions you might have from “What’s making that sound?” to “What is that constellation called?”46917, Sat, 5/02, 8:00PM-10:00PM46918, Sat, 6/06, 8:00PM-10:00PM

Fashion Diva Tea PartyCost: $7 Age: 3-6 yearsInstructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Meeting Room B/JFRCIt’s tea time! Come dressed in your prettiest flower hat and throw on a boa. Make sure to invite your favorite doll or animal to enjoy story time and delicious cookies and tea. Parents, bring your camera to capture these precious moments that your children will later deny!46906, Fri, 5/08, 9:30AM-11:00AM46907, Fri, 6/05, 9:30AM-11:00AM46908, Fri, 7/03, 9:30AM-11:00AM46909, Fri, 8/07, 9:30AM-11:00AM

Happy Hearts, Happy Lives: Yoga and Positive Character Building SkillsAge: 5-10 yearsInstructor: SukhatankarLocation: Recreation HallChildren will learn practical yoga techniques to handle situations in a more positive manner. They will develop self-esteem, responsibility, gratitude, flexibility and character building qualities through yoga, games, stories, music and other creative activities. For information on dates/times call 214.455.3388.

Jr Americans Youth Hockey ProgramCost: 8U Mite $949 / 10U Squirt $979 / 12U Peewee $979 / 14U Bantam $979Age: 6-14 yearsPre-requisite: Learn to Play or previous league experienceInstructor: ACIR StaffLocation: Home Games–ACIR, Away Games-various rinks in the Dallas area. JAYHP teams participate in the Dallas Stars Youth Hockey League and the Dallas Stars Metro hockey League. The leagues are comprised of teams from other ice rinks in the Dallas area and compete on Saturdays and Sundays throughout the Fall/Winter months.Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun, 9/01-3/01, (Call for times)

Register online at http://online.activecommunities.com/allentxparks

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Minecraft PartyCost: $30 (Need Laptop)/$25 (Bringing Laptop)Age: 7-13Instructor: Brainopolis StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCIf you are a Minecraft fan, you will enjoy this challenge. Bring your own electronic device with Minecraft or use one of our laptops to create designs. Pizza and music will be provided. 47700, Fri, 6/19, 6:00PM-9:00PM47701, Fri, 6/19, 6:00PM-9:00PM47702, Fri, 7/24, 6:00PM-9:00PM47704, Fri, 7/24, 6:00PM-9:00PM47703, Sat, 8/15, 6:00PM-9:00PM47705, Sat, 8/15, 6:00PM-9:00PM

Scooter BasicsCost: $60Age: 5-30 yearsInstructor: Staff Location: Skate Park/TEVCParticipants will learn the basics of safely choosing a stance, maintenance and more. Riders will learn to push, cruise, turn and beginner tricks. Students need to wear athletic shoes and must bring their own scooter and helmet.47644, Wed, 6/17-7/08, 6:00PM-7:00PM47645, Wed, 7/15-8/05, 6:00PM-7:00PM

Striper FishingCost: $50Age: 10 years+Instructor: ShawLocation: Amenity Building/JFRCUSCG Captain Shaw will cover techniques to help you become a better fisherman delivering instruction on rods, reels, tackle, lure selection, knots, bait and live wells. GPS systems and fish finders will be used. Class includes supplies. Children 14 years and younger must have a registered adult present.47061, Sat, 5/30, 9:00AM-4:00PM

Youth Learn to Play Hockey Cost: $112 / 8 weeks / $98 / 7 weeks Age: 7-14 yearsPre-requisite: Learn to Skate (Beginner Hockey)Instructor: ACIR Instructors Location: ACIRLearn the fundamentals of ice hockey (skating, puck control, shooting and passing) through various drills, personalized instruction and small area games. Enrollment in Advanced Hockey Skating while participating in this program is highly recommended. Equipment is available for rent. Call the Allen Community Ice Rink for dates and times.

Arts & CraftsFather’s Day Coaster MakingCost: $15 Age: 4-12 yearsInstructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCGet creative while making something that is useful and serves as a great keepsake. Make coasters using ceramic tiles and scrapbook paper that would delight any father on Father’s Day!46919, Wed, 6/17, 10:00AM-10:50AM

Finger Painting SocialCost: $7 Age: 3-6 yearsInstructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCLet your little artist have a messy good time while being creative with paint. Each week students will have something different to focus on while their fingers create wonderfully messy masterpieces .46910, Fri, 5/29, 9:30AM-11:00AM46911, Fri, 6/19, 9:30AM-11:00AM46912, Fri, 7/17, 9:30AM-11:00AM46913, Fri, 8/28, 9:30AM-11:00AM

Young Rembrandts: Preschool DrawingCost: $52Age: 4-6 yearsInstructor: Young Rembrandt StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCThis class expands preschoolers’ image vocabulary as they draw familiar subjects. Participants will enhance social and conflict resolution skills while developing their abilities in listening, fine motor skills, patience and spatial organization. New lessons are offered each week.47589, Mon, 6/15-7/06, 9:30AM-10:15AM47590, Mon, 7/13-8/03, 9:30AM-10:15AM

Young Rembrandts: Elementary Drawing / CartooningCost: $52Age: 6-13 yearsInstructor: Young Rembrandts StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCOur elementary-age curriculum is designed to teach basic to advanced drawing skills, art techniques and vocabulary. Participants gain increased art abilities, learning skills, self-confidence and self-esteem. New lessons are featured each week.47592, Mon, 6/15-7/06, 10:30AM-11:30AM47593, Mon, 7/13-8/03, 10:30AM-11:30AM

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Young Rembrandts: Cartoon WorkshopCost: $63Age: 6-13 yearsInstructor: Young Rembrandts StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCStudents draw the cartoon characters in their underwater sea station, draw jokes about life on the job and illustrate other crazy encounters with Sketch and his animal friends. Techniques like expression, sequencing and scenic development are lessons learned all workshop long.47596, T/W/Th, 6/23-6/25, 1:00PM-2:30PM

Young Rembrandts: Pastel Drawing WorkshopCost: $63Age: 6-13 yearsInstructor: Young Rembrandts StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCStudents will learn pastel drawing and texturing techniques to illustrate an army of frogs, a striking owl and more artistic critters filled with detail. Challenge your creative kids by introducing them to the world of pastels.47595, T/W/Th, 7/21-7/23, 1:00PM-2:30PM

Camps3D Game Design (Youth Tech)Cost: $168 Age: 10-17 yearsInstructor: Youth Tech StaffLocation: Meeting Room B/JFRCThis 3D video game design course lets students create and immerse themselves in a 3D world. If you are interested in designing professional 3D games that look and feel just like the ones you play at home, then you don’t want to miss this class. Video Game Design is suggested prior to taking this class.46949, M-Th, 7/20-7/23, 1:00PM-4:00PM

Adventures in Art CampCost: $60 Age: 5-13 yearsInstructor: Robert Garden Certified InstructorsLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCLearn art techniques and how to think creatively. Class includes painting with three different mediums: heavy acrylic, light acrylic and watercolor and drawing with two mediums: charcoal and oil pastels. You’ll create eight masterpieces. A $60 supply fee is due on the first day of class. 46942, M-Th, 6/15-6/18, 9:00AM-11:45AM46943, M-Th, 7/13-7/16, 9:00AM-11:45AM46944, M-Th, 8/10-8/13, 9:00AM-11:45AM

Allen Fishing CampCost: $72 Age: 8-17 yearsInstructor: HudsonLocation: Bethany Lakes/JFRCAllen Fishing Camp teaches anglers of all ages how to fish, how to fish better and how to catch more fish. Anglers will learn fishing with a variety of bait and soft plastic lures. AFC stresses safety, conservation and having a lot of fun! Get ready for an exciting week!47413, M-F, 6/08-6/12, 8:00AM-11:00AM47414, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 8:00AM-11:00AM47415, M-F, 6/22-6/26, 8:00AM-11:00AM47416, M-F, 6/29-7/03, 8:00AM-11:00AM47417, M-F, 7/06-7/10, 8:00AM-11:00AM

Animation (Youth Tech)Cost: $168 Age: 10-17 yearsInstructor: Youth Tech StaffLocation: Meeting Room B/JFRCStudents will learn the basics of animation and digital design. Students who enjoy interactive animations will love this course. This class utilizes Adobe’s award winning animation software in Adobe Flash. Students will create fun interactive animations that they can share with the world.46948, M-Th, 6/15-6/18, 9:00AM-12:00PM

BashemBots using LEGOCost: $182Age: 8-12 yearsInstructor: Play-Well StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCPlay-Well Engineering instructors guide students in this advanced Play-Well engineering camp as they re-engineer standard LEGO vehicles into mechanized machines that can traverse challenging obstacles, battle against fellow bots and take on Play-Well instructors’ colossal creations.47698, M-F, 6/22-6/26, 1:00PM-4:00PM

B3 Beakers Elementary EntomologyCost: $168 Age: 5-8 yearsInstructor: TatineniLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCStudents will be introduced to the scientific method and making hypotheses, conducting experiments, recording observations and making conclusions. Campers will learn scientific facts and vocabulary about insects and how to observe and handle insects humanely.47328, M-F, 7/06-7/10, 9:00AM-12:00PM

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B3 Bots – ReCon Rover RoboticsCost: $138 Age: 7-12 yearsInstructor: TatineniLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCCampers will follow complex, multi-step directions to program their ReCon Rover robot and come up with their own unique programs for their robots. Campers will be able to keep the kit and take their robots home. A $65 supply fee is due on the first day of class. Class fee includes take-home kit.47326, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 1:00PM-4:00PM

B3 Bricks Fairy Tale EngineeringCost: $168 Age: 4-7 yearsInstructor: TatineniLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCLearn the engineering design process of: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create and Improve. Camp emphasizes creative thinking and problem solving. Learn perseverance through frustration when a design idea does not work and resilience in redesigning a solution then experience the success when a problem is solved.47329, M-F, 6/22-6/26, 9:00AM-12:00PM

B3 Bricks Outta This WorldCost: $168 Age: 7-12 yearsInstructor: TatineniLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCStudents will come up with creative solutions to produce unique Star Wars builds. Learn the Engineering Design Process of: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, and Improve and apply it to several engineering projects. Conduct test flights, record results, modify, retest, record results and draw conclusions. A $25 supply fee is due on the first day of class.47327, M-F, 7/13-7/17, 1:00PM-4:00PM

B3 Chemistry Wizards Potions LabCost: $168 Age: 6-12 yearsInstructor: TatineniLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCAlways wanted to attend Hogwarts? You’ll love this camp! Create a unique magic wand; then through chemistry, make amazing magic potions like vampire veins, magic bubbles, glow in the dark, color changing potions and more!47325, M-F, 7/27-7/31, 9:30AM-12:30PM

B3 Super Hero STEMCost: $168 Age: 4-7 yearsInstructor: TatineniLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCLearn engineering vocabulary and the Engineering Design Process of: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, and Improve. Class teaches how to apply the process and emphasizes the important skills of collaboration and learning to work with a partner. Get hands-on, project-based learning with a wide variety of materials.47330, M-F, 7/20-7/24, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Bobby Moffat’s Technique Soccer Camp Powered by UK Elite SoccerCost: $99-$145Age: 3-14 yearsInstructor: UK Elite Soccer’s Professional Full Time CoachesLocation: Bolin ParkCamp is designed to teach basic and progressive soccer skills and drills in a positive nurturing environment overseen by a camp coordinator. Each camper will receive a t-shirt and player evaluation (UK Petite players will receive a certificate but no evaluation).47707, Mon, 6/08-7/27, 5:00PM-6:00PM (Summer Program: Ages 3-5), $9947708, Mon, 6/08-7/27, 6:00PM-7:00PM (Summer Program: Ages 6-10), $9947709, Mon, 6/08-7/27, 7:00PM-8:00PM (Summer Program: Ages 10-14), $9947710, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 8:30AM-9:45AM (UK Petite: Ages 3-5), $9947711, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 10:00AM-11:15AM (UK Petite: Ages 3-5), $9947712, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Soccer Camp: Ages 5-14), $14547713, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Soccer School: Ages 6-14), $14547714, M-F, 7/20-7/24, 8:30AM-9:45AM (UK Petite: Ages 3-5), $9947715, M-F, 7/20-7/24, 10:00AM-11:15AM (UK Petite: Ages 3-5), $9947716, M-F, 7/20-7/24, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Soccer Camp: Ages 5-14), $14547717, M-F, 7/20-7/24, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Soccer School: Ages 6-14), $14547718, M-F, 8/03-8/07, 8:30AM-9:45AM (UK Petite: Ages 3-5), $9947719, M-F, 8/03-8/07, 10:00AM-11:15AM (UK Petite: Ages 3-5), $9947720, M-F, 8/03-8/07, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Soccer Camp: Ages 5-14), $14547721, M-F, 8/03-8/07, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Soccer School: Ages 6-14), $145

Bowmen RookiesCost: $58Age: 4-6 yearsInstructor: Bowmen Sports InstructorLocation: Gym/JFRCBowmen Rookies is an introduction to team sports designed for players of all skills and abilities. Program time will focus on fun-based games and drills. These fun drills and games are used to reinforce the fundamentals and rules for basketball, soccer and t-ball. 47643, M-Th, 6/22-6/25, 9:00AM-11:00AM47787, M-Th, 7/20-7/23, 9:00AM-11:00AM

Buildingbolts CampCost: $117Age: 6-10 yearsInstructor: Brainopolis StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCKids will use nuts, bolts and tools to learn and apply principles of mechanics as they assemble their own mobile toys. Kids will be taught to think quantitatively, analyze what they see, perceive the parts that make up the whole and figure out how the parts relate to each other.47631, M-F, 8/03-8/07, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Camp S.T.A.R.Cost: $115 members / $120 non-membersAge: 5-12 yearsInstructor: Camp S.T.A.R. CounselorsLocation: JFRCCome and spend the summer with us at the award winning Camp S.T.A.R. where each week is a unique adventure with a new theme. Campers make friends all summer long! Participants must have completed Kindergarten and have not entered 7th grade. 47632, M-F, 6/08-6/12, 7:30AM-5:30PM47633, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 7:30AM-5:30PM 47634, M-F, 6/22-6/26, 7:30AM-5:30PM47635, M-F, 6/29-7/03, 7:30AM-5:30PM 47636, M-F, 7/06-7/10, 7:30AM-5:30PM47637, M-F, 7/13-7/17, 7:30AM-5:30PM47638, M-F, 7/20-7/24, 7:30AM-5:30PM47639, M-F, 7/27-7/31, 7:30AM-5:30PM47640, M-F, 8/03-8/07, 7:30AM-5:30PM47641, M-F, 8/10-8/14, 7:30AM-5:30PM47642, M-TH, 8/17-8/20, 7:30AM-5:30PM**4 days, $91 members / $96 non-members

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Challenger Sports’ British Soccer CampCost: $127-$199Age: 3-7+ yearsInstructor: Pro Soccer PlayersLocation: Bolin ParkChallenger Sports’ British Soccer Camp is the most popular camp in the country based upon the most innovative approaches to coaching youth soccer. Experienced staff study the game at all levels and have identified key techniques that your players need to work on and master to reach their potentials.47722, M-F, 7/06-7/10, 10:00AM-11:00AM (First Kicks: Ages 3-4), $12747723, M-F, 7/06-7/10, 5:30PM-6:30PM (First Kicks: Ages 3-4), $12747724, M-F, 7/06-7/10, 8:30AM-10:00AM (Mini Soccer: Ages 5-6), $14747725, M-F, 7/06-7/10, 6:30PM-8:00PM (Mini Soccer: Ages 5-6), $14747726, M-F, 7/06-7/10, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Half Day: Ages 7+), $19947727, M-F, 7/06-7/10, 5:30PM-8:30PM (Half Day: Ages 7+), $19947728, M-F, 8/10-8/14, 10:00AM-11:00AM (First Kicks: Ages 3-4), $12747729, M-F, 8/10-8/14, 5:30PM-6:30PM (First Kicks: Ages 3-4), $12747730, M-F, 8/10-8/14, 8:30AM-10:00AM (Mini Soccer: Ages 5-6), $14747731, M-F, 8/10-8/14, 6:30PM-8:00PM (Mini Soccer: Ages 5-6), $14747732, M-F, 8/10-8/14, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Half Day: Ages 7+), $19947733, M-F, 8/10-8/14, 5:30PM-8:30PM (Half Day: Ages 7+), $199

Construction Vehicles and Machines using LEGO CampCost: $182Age: 5-7 yearsInstructor: Play-Well StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCDig into engineering with construction vehicles and super machines. Explore the engineering terms, concepts and vocabulary behind large scale building machines. Build and learn about steamrollers, bulldozers, wrecking balls and more while building with your favorite LEGO building system.47697, M-F, 6/22-6/26, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Create your Dream House CampCost: $117Age: 6-10 yearsInstructor: Brainopolis StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCDesign your future home while you learn the science behind construction. Learn about electric circuits, recycling, exo-architecture and creating your own mini furniture. Kids will be able to take their models home on the last day of camp.47621, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Dallas Sidekicks Soccer CampCost: $150Age: 5-12 yearsInstructor: Pro Soccer PlayersLocation: Ford ParkDallas Sidekicks ‘layers help campers perfect the skills of passing, controlling, dribbling, shooting, heading and defending as campers engage in various drills and small-sized games. Campers will receive a camp ball, t-shirt, a FREE ticket to a Dallas Sidekicks game and autographs. 47734, M-F, 6/22-6/26, 8:30AM-11:30AM

Digital Photography CampCost: $148 Age: 9-15 yearsInstructor: RARE Learning StaffLocation: Meeting Room B/JFRCRARE Learning introduces students to the art of photography. Learn aspects of digital photography including composition, lighting, lenses and editing. Express creativity by learning to take great photos commonly used in social media and in life. A $10 supply fee is due on the first day of class.47401, M-F, 6/22-6/26, 9:00AM-12:00PM47402, M-F, 7/20-7/24, 9:00AM-12:00PM47403, M-F, 8/17-8/21, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Film Making - The Art and ScienceCost: $148 Age: 9-15 yearsInstructor: Rare Learning StaffLocation: Meeting Room B/JFRCThis camp teaches digital video filming, editing and production techniques. Gain on-air confidence, writing, editing and other great skills while producing a short film. RARE Learning will provide the camera, lighting and computer equipment. A $10 supply fee is due on the first day of class.47395, M-F, 6/08-6/12, 9:00AM-12:00PM47396, M-F, 7/13-7/17, 9:00AM-12:00PM47397, M-F, 8/10-8/14, 1:00PM-4:00PM

Galaxy AcademyCost: $117Age: 6-10 yearsInstructor: Brainopolis StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCJoin our galactic expedition as we learn about space, NASA, space missions, constellations, solar eclipses, the Milky Way and the solar system. Students will make take home hands-on projects, including a two foot rocket. 47624, M-F, 6/22-6/26, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Horseback Riding CampCost: $303 Age: 6-18 yearsInstructor: SchoopingLocation: Offsite/Woodhaven StablesThis camp is designed for beginners and experienced riders alike. New program components have been added for advanced riders. 47373, M-F, 6/08-6/12, 8:00AM-5:00PM47374, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 8:00AM-5:00PM47375, M-F, 6/22-6/26, 8:00AM-5:00PM47376, M-F, 6/29-7/03, 8:00AM-5:00PM47377, M-F, 7/06-7/10, 8:00AM-5:00PM47378, M-F, 7/13-7/17, 8:00AM-5:00PM47379, M-F, 7/20-7/24, 8:00AM-5:00PM47380, M-F, 7/27-7/31, 8:00AM-5:00PM47381, M-F, 8/03-8/07, 8:00AM-5:00PM47382, M-F, 8/10-8/14, 8:00AM-5:00PM47383, M-F, 8/17-8/21, 8:00AM-5:00PM

Jedi Engineering with LEGO Camp Cost: $182Age: 5-7 yearsInstructor: Play-Well StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCYoung Jedi will explore worlds far, far away and engineering principles right in front of them. Build planes, droids and palaces inspired by designs made in a galaxy far, far away! This is an offering of original designs for your Jedi from Play-Well TEKnologies.47695, M-F, 7/27-7/31, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Jedi Master Engineering with LEGO Camp Cost: $182Age: 8-12 yearsInstructor: Play-Well StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCBuild complex machines and structures based on designs from the Star Wars Galaxy. Projects include X-Wings, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers and more. Instructors reinforce engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, eccentric motion and more.47696, M-F, 7/27-7/31, 1:00PM-4:00PM

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Mad Science – Bubbles...Smoke...ExplosionsCost: $168 Age: 6-10 yearsInstructor: Mad Science StaffLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCHave fun with chemistry at an exciting summer camp! Make a magical crystal garden and synthesize your own slime. Learn about our solar system and how to make a comet with everyday items. Have a shocking time with a Van de Graaff generator, and experience lightning up close!47386, M-F, 6/22-6/26, 1:00PM-4:00PM

Mad Science – Forensics Lab a la CSICost: $168 Age: 6-10 yearsInstructor: Mad Science StaffLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCJoin in CSI style forensics in a hands-on look at crime scenes. Identify and collect evidence from fingerprints to trash. Recreate the scene of a crime using clues. Detect suspects while you investigate using the science of sleuthing. 47387, M-F, 7/27-7/31, 1:00PM-4:00PM

Mad Science – Moving with ScienceCost: $168 Age: 6-10 yearsInstructor: Mad Science StaffLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCDiscover how science moves the world around you by exploring biology, engineering and chemistry. Build bridges and other structures one day then a camera obscure the next. Dissect owl pellets, grow crystal gardens and so much more!47389, M-F, 8/03-8/07, 1:00PM-4:00PM

Mad Science – Robot ManiaCost: $168 Age: 7-11 yearsInstructor: Mad Science StaffLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCDiscover robotics in our world today and how technology continues to affect our future. Learn about robots of all kinds: sound-sensing, line-tracking, even soccer playing. During camp, build your own working robot to keep! A $25 supply fee is due the first day of class. 47385, M-F, 6/08-6/12, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Shark-ologyCost: $30Age: 6-10 years Instructor: Brainopolis StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCIn this one day camp you will learn about shark types, habitat and anatomy. We will dress as surgeons to perform a group dissection of a baby shark guided by a biologist (surgery tools are safe for children their ages). Kids will work on a shark model to take home.47699, Sat, 6/27, 6:00PM-9:00PM47706, Fri, 7/31, 6:00PM-9:00PM

Skyhawks – Mini-Hawk CampCost: $123 Age: 4-7 yearsInstructor: Skyhawks CoachesLocation: Ball Field/JFRCExperience a positive first step into athletics through games and activities to explore balance, movement, hand/eye coordination and skill development. This camp teaches the essentials of baseball, basketball and soccer in a safe and structured environment. Class fee includes t-shirt and merit award. 47316, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Skyhawks – Multi-Sport CampCost: $123 Age: 7-12 yearsInstructor: Skyhawks CoachesLocation: Ball Field/JFRCAthletes will learn a variety of sports combining soccer, basketball, volleyball and baseball/softball. Learn the rules and essentials through skill-based games and scrimmages. Class fee includes t-shirt and merit award.47317, M-F, 6/22-6/26, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Skyhawks – Tiny-Hawk CampCost: $123Age: 3-4 yearsInstructor: Skyhawk CoachesLocation: Ball Field/JFRCAthletes will be encouraged and engaged in life skills while learning the essentials of t-ball, basketball and soccer. They will learn balance, body movement and hand/eye coordination. Class participant-to-coach ration is 6:1 (participants must be potty trained). Class fee includes t-shirt and merit award.47322, M-F, 6/08-6/12, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Mad Science – Rocket Ride to SpaceCost: $168 Age: 6-10 yearsInstructor: Mad Science StaffLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCBlast-off your knowledge of flight! This camp is an exciting study on rockets. Campers build their own rockets and planes, experiment with propulsion systems and launch and recover rockets. Each day campers create amazing things to take home.47388, M-F, 6/08-6/12, 1:00PM-4:00PM

Mad Science – STEM Genius: Engineering and MathCost: $168 Age: 6-10 yearsInstructor: Mad Science StaffLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCAre you smart and curious? Have fun digging into STEM and be even smarter when you go back to school in the Fall. You’ll love discovering more about Engineering (Applying knowledge to design solutions) and Math (study of patterns and relationships). 47390, M-F, 8/03-8/07, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Medieval Science Camp Cost: $117Age: 6-10 yearsInstructor: Brainopolis StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCIn this class, we talk about physics and simple machines and put our knowledge to the test to create a fortified medieval castle. The castle will be heavily guarded with catapult, lever, cannon and even an alligator!47628, M-F, 7/13-7/17, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Robotix CampCost: $117Age: 6-10 yearsInstructor: Brainopolis StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCIn this class kids will apply electricity, mechanics and robotics concepts to create little toys with motors, light bulbs, gears and batteries. Hands on projects include a mini robot, a mini car that uses wind power and more. (This is not LEGO-Robotics.)47625, M-F, 6/29-7/03, 9:00AM-12:00PM

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Skyhawks – Volleyball CampCost: $123 Age: 9-14 yearsInstructor: Skyhawks CoachesLocation: Gym/JFRCDevelop the fundamental skills of passing, setting, hitting and serving through drills and daily scrimmages. Designed for beginner to intermediate players, this camp teaches teamwork and sportsmanship. Class fee includes t-shirt and merit award.47318, M-F, 7/13-7/17, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Sportkinetics Camp: RECCost: $60Age: 7-12 yearsInstructor: Kidokinetics StaffLocation: West Rink/TEVCLearn the basics of many different sports. Experienced coaches provide a fun and safe environment while promoting the importance of trying your best, good sportsmanship and having a “yes I can” attitude. Activities include obstacle course, scooter hockey and badminton.47617, M-W, 6/22-6/24, 1:00PM-4:00PM47927, M-W, 7/06-7/08, 1:00PM-4:00PM47618, M-W, 7/20-7/22, 1:00PM-4:00PM47619, M-W, 8/03-8/05, 1:00PM-4:00PM

Sportkinetics Camp: SPORTCost: $60Age: 7-12 yearsInstructor: Kidokinetics StaffLocation: West Rink/TEVCLearn the basics of many different sports. Experienced coaches provide a fun and safe environment while promoting the importance of trying your best, good sportsmanship and having a “yes I can” attitude. Activities include lacrosse, field hockey and kickball.47614, M-W, 6/22-6/24, 9:00AM-12:00PM47928, M-W, 7/06-7/08, 9:00AM-12:00PM47615, M-W, 7/20-7/22, 9:00AM-12:00PM47616, M-W, 8/03-8/05, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Start Smart Basketball CampCost: $83 Age: 7-14 yearsInstructor: BrenhamLocation: Gym/JFRCDevelop basketball skills like shooting, passing, dribbling, rebounding and defense through focused, intensive training essential to improvement, self-confidence and appreciation of the game.47339, M-W, 6/22-6/24, 9:00AM-12:00PM47340, M-W, 8/03-8/05, 9:00AM-12:00PM

StructuresCost: $117Age: 6-10 yearsInstructor: Brainopolis StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCExplore the physical properties of gravity, friction and balance as well as theories of tension and compression as you build models of structures seen in our daily lives. Campers have take home projects such as the solar system, pyramids, bridges, statues and more.47630, M-F, 7/27-7/31, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Tennis – Tennis and Swim CampCost: $88 Age: 7-12 yearsInstructor: Schkade/WatersLocation: Tennis Courts/Ford ParkThis camp will provide exposure to tennis with professional instructors through fun, organized activities. Daily swimming at Allen’s Ford Pool will be included. 47735, M-Th, 6/08-6/11, 12:00PM-3:00PM47736, M-Th, 6/15-6/18, 12:00PM-3:00PM47737, M-Th, 6/22-6/25, 12:00PM-3:00PM47738, M-Th, 7/06-7/09, 12:00PM-3:00PM47739, M-Th, 7/13-7/16, 12:00PM-3:00PM47740, M-Th, 7/20-7/23, 12:00PM-3:00PM47741, M-Th, 7/27-7/30, 12:00PM-3:00PM

The Gaming Academy (Youth Tech)Cost: $318 Age: 10-17 yearsInstructor: Youth Tech StaffLocation: Meeting Room B/JFRCThe gaming academy is for students who love games. Students will be immersed into the world of 2D and 3D game design. The gaming academy is a combination of our Video Game Design, Advanced Game Design, and 3D Game Design courses. Students get hands on experience designing and building games. 46950, M-Th, 7/06-7/09, 9:00AM-4:00PM

Video Game Design (Youth Tech)Cost: $178 Age: 10-17 yearsInstructor: Youth Tech StaffLocation: Meeting Room B/JFRCThis course provides students with a fun, interactive look at the world of video game design and development. Students will learn the basics of video game design and produce several different interactive video games to share with their friends and family.46947, M-Th, 6/15-6/18, 1:00PM-4:00PM

Wonders of the WorldCost: $117Age: 6-10 yearsInstructor: Brainopolis StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCJourney around the planet discovering the wonders of the world and understanding the science behind each wonder. Make models of the Egyptian Giza Pyramid, the Taj Mahal in India and others. Each class combines science concepts and includes a project to take home.47626, M-F, 7/06-7/10, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Zombie Apocalypse Survival CampCost: $150 Age: 8-15 yearsInstructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Amenity Pavilion/JFRCThe Zombie Apocalypse is coming! Do not fear because Zombie Apocalypse Survival Camp teaches important survival skills like archery, fishing, shelter building and outdoor cooking. The undead won’t stand a chance!46899, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 9:00AM-5:00PM46900, M-F, 7/13-7/17, 9:00AM-5:00PM46901, M-F, 8/03-8/07, 9:00AM-5:00PM

EducationChess AcademyCost: $83Age: 6-12 yearsInstructor: OlfetLocation: Classroom 4/Recreation HallChess is often called the game of life as it harnesses one’s concentration while improving reading, writing and math skills. Learn and enjoy this classic game.47804, Thu, 6/18-7/30, 6:30PM-7:30PM

Conquer Cursive WritingCost: $28Age: 7 years+Instructor: ClemmerLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCA Certified Texas teacher will help participants master the art of cursive handwriting in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Class is designed for everyone from youths through adults.47367, Wed, 6/10, 9:00AM-12:00PM47368, Wed, 7/15, 9:00AM-12:00PM47369, Wed, 8/19, 9:00AM-12:00PM

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Construction Vehicles and Machines using LEGOCost: $182Age: 5-7 yearsInstructor: Play-Well StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCDig into engineering with construction vehicles and super machines. Explore the engineering terms and concepts behind large scale building machines. Build and learn about steamrollers, bulldozers, wrecking balls and more with your favorite LEGO building system.47697, M-F, 6/22-6/26, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Create your Dream HouseCost: $117Age: 6-10 yearsInstructor: Brainopolis StaffLocation: Media Room/TEVCDesign your future home while you learn the science behind construction. Learn about electric circuits, recycling and exo-architecture and create your own mini furniture. Kids will be able to take their home model on the last day of camp.47621, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Guard Start: Lifeguarding TomorrowCost: $135 Members / $145 Non-MembersAge: 11-14 yearsInstructor: Staff DRNLocation: Conference Room/DRNLearn aquatic skills necessary for future completion of Red Cross Lifeguarding with an opportunity to be certified in Lay Responder CPR and First Aid. Must be able to swim 25 yards, tread 1 minute and swim underwater 10 feet. 47422, M/W/F, 6/29-7/31, 10:00AM-12:00PM

Multiplication Magic - NEWCost: $28Age: 8-12 yearsInstructor: ClemmerLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCThis class targets students wanting to master the art of multiplication. Come have fun with hands-on math. We will be developing math skills while discovering its relevance in today’s world.47655, Wed, 6/24, 9:00AM-12:00PM47656, Wed, 7/22, 9:00AM-12:00PM47657, Wed, 8/12, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Life Lessons for YouthCost: $78Age: 9-13 yearsInstructor: ClemmerLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCThis program is designed to engage young people and instruct them in the skills necessary to be successful in life. Valuable tips, clues and hints will be given by a retired teacher certified in Life Management Instruction.47495, Sat, 6/06, 9:00AM-3:00PM47496, Sat, 7/25, 9:00AM-3:00PM

FitnessCrossFit KidsCost: $98Age: 4-18 yearsInstructor: CrossFit StaffLocation: Offsite/CrossFitThis program builds a foundation to make health and fitness a way of life by creatively incorporating cardiovascular and respiratory endurance. Flexibility, coordination, agility and balance are all taught with special attention to consistency in form. 47350, T/Th, 5/12-6/25, 5:00PM-6:00PM47351, T/Th, 7/07-8/20, 5:00PM-6:00PM

iMoveCost: $120/sessionAge: 8-12 yearsInstructor: MonroeLocation: DRN/Aerobic RoomiMove combines drills, conditioning activities, and games to improve movement patterns, enhance athleticism, and move kids to an active lifestyle. iMove is for kids who might not be into team sports but have the desire to be active, coordinated, and strong. 47477, T/Th, 4/28-5/14, 4:30PM-5:30PM47478, T/Th, 5/19-6/04, 4:30PM-5:30PM47479, T/Th, 6/09-6/25, 4:30PM-5:30PM47480, T/Th, 6/30-7/16, 4:30PM-5:30PM47483, T/Th, 7/21-8/06, 4:30PM-5:30PM

Rockclimbing 101Cost: $45Age: 10-18 yearsInstructor: DRN StaffLocation: DRN/Climbing WallThis exciting new class is designed to teach kids all of the basics of rock climbing and how to climb. They will learn terminology, how to tie correct knots and climbing techniques.47481, Tue, 6/09-6/23, 9:00AM-10:00AM47482, Tue, 6/30-7/14, 9:00AM-10:00AM47492, Tue, 7/21-8/04, 9:00AM-10:00AM

Yo Yo YogaCost: $43 Age: 3-7 yearsInstructor: PoffelLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCThis fun and playful yoga class helps children develop strong, flexible, healthy bodies while increasing their concentration, focus and attention. Class will encourage creative expression, imagination, self-reflection and self-control in a peaceful and relaxed environment.47567, Tue, 5/05-5/26, 9:30AM-10:00AM47568, Tue, 6/02-6/23, 9:30AM-10:00AM47569, Tue, 7/07-7/28, 9:30AM-10:00AM47570, Tue, 8/04-8/25, 9:30AM-10:00AM

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Parent & MeFamily Fun Beginner Ice Skating Cost: $64 for 2 skaters (4 weeks) Age: All Ages Instructor: ACIR Staff Location: ACIR Introductory skating class is designed for two or more family members to learn to skate together. Skaters will become skilled at forward skate, backward skate, falling, dips and stopping. Helmets are required for skaters under the age of five. This 30-minute class includes skate rental, practice pass and Certificate of Achievement. Sat, 5/09-5/30, 10:30AM (Please call Allen Community Ice Rink for July dates and times.)

Family Night at The Edge Skate ParkCost: FREEAge: 1-15 yearsInstructor: StaffLocation: Skate Park/TEVCThis is an opportunity for families to bring out their small children and enjoy the skate park free of older influences. Children must be accompanied by at least one parent to gain entrance to the park.47604, Thu, 6/18, 6:00PM-8:00PM47605, Thu, 7/16, 6:00PM-8:00PM47606, Thu, 8/20, 6:00PM-8:00PM

Kindermusik Busy DaysCost: $83 Age: 1-18 monthsInstructor: Kindermusik InstructorLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCStart baby’s day with singing, listening, instrument play, literature, creative movement and infant massage. An ordinary day filled with chores becomes an extraordinary adventure as each lesson features new activities and songs that the parent can sing for all the places baby and mom go together. 46930, Mon, 5/11-6/22, 12:30PM-1:15PM

Kindermusik Creatures of the OceanCost: $83 Age: 18 months - 5 yearsInstructor: Kindermusik InstructorLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCAhoy mates! Develop your child’s listening skills, encourage self-expression through music and movement and meet new friends by building sand castles, singing sailor songs and playing seashell castanets. Students will also learn about different ocean creatures. A $35 supply fee is due on the first day of class46931, Mon, 6/29-8/03, 10:30AM-11:15AM(18 months - 3 years)46932, Mon, 6/29-8/03, 11:30AM-12:15PM(3 - 5 years)

Kindermusik On The RoadCost: $83 Age: 3-5 yearsInstructor: Kindermusik InstructorLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCTake imaginary trips, sing rounds together and make up songs as you go along, harmonizing, playing travel games and more. Learn about how music improves your preschooler’s ability to think, reason, create and express. 46929, Mon, 5/11-6/22, 11:30AM-12:15PM

Kindermusik Peekaboo, I Love YouCost: $83 Age: 1-18 monthsInstructor: Kindermusik StaffLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCUncover more ways to say, ‘I love you,’ and develop language using American Sign Language, peekaboo games, bubbles and parent-baby dances. Meet other babies and families while learning how music makes parenting and growing up more fun!46933, Mon, 6/29-8/03, 12:30PM-1:15PM

Kindermusik Zoo Train!Cost: $83 Age: 18 months - 3 yearsInstructor: Kindermusik InstructorLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCAll aboard the zoo train, the Allee-Allee O! Toddlers will be inspired with musical and imaginary activities built around the playfulness of the animals at the zoo. Music is fun and helps toddlers to regulate emotions and build pre-literacy skills. 46928, Mon, 5/11-6/22, 10:30AM-11:15AM

Parent and Me Painting WorkshopCost: $45 Age: 5-13 yearsInstructor: ElkinsLocation: Meeting Room B/JFRCCome enjoy some summer fun, create memories with your young artist and paint a beautiful oil painting on canvas. Professional style paintings can be framed and hung. No experience needed. Price is for both parent and child and all supplies are included. 46945, Sat, 6/27, 10:00AM-11:30AM46946, Sat, 7/25, 10:00AM-11:30AM

Parent/Child Aquatics ACost: $30 Members / $40 Non-MembersAge: 6 months - 4 yearsLocation : Leisure Pool/DRNThis water exploration class is designed to help infants and toddlers become comfortable in and around the water. Class also introduces basic skills like blowing bubbles, submerging and supported floating.47528, Sat, 5/09-5/30, 11:00AM-11:30AM47519, T/Th, 6/09-6/18, 6:15PM-6:45PM47529, Sat, 6/13-6/20, 9:00AM-9:30AM47520, T/Th, 6/23-7/02, 6:15PM-6:45PM47521, T/Th, 7/07-7/16, 6:15PM-6:45PM47530, Sat, 7/18-8/01, 9:00AM-9:30AM47518, T/Th, 7/21-7/30, 6:15PM-6:45PM47522, T/Th, 8/04-8/13, 6:15PM-6:45PM47531, Sat, 8/08-8/22, 9:00AM-9:30AM

Parent/Child Aquatics BCost: $30 Members / $40 Non-MembersAge: 6 months - 4 yearsLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNReview skills introduced in Level A and learn new ones. This is a great class to be in the water with your child and to prepare them for Minnows program. Parent/Child A class is recommended but not required.47537, Sat, 5/09-5/30, 11:40AM-12:10PM47533, T/Th, 6/09-6/18, 6:50PM-7:20PM47538, Sat, 6/13-6/20, 9:40AM-10:10AM47534, T/Th, 6/23-7/02, 6:50PM-7:20PM47535, T/Th, 7/07-7/16, 6:50PM-7:20PM47539, Sat, 7/18-8/01, 9:40AM-10:10AM47540, T/Th, 7/21-7/30, 6:50PM-7:20PM47536, T/Th, 8/04-8/13, 6:50PM-7:20PM47532, Sat, 8/08-8/22, 9:40AM-10:10AM

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Performing ArtsActing, Singing, DancingCost: $48 Age: 9-12 yearsInstructor: Ensemble Dance InstructorLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCDreaming of a career on Broadway? Prepare for the audition using the techniques learned during this class in acting, singing and dancing. Designed with the beginner in mind, students will experiment with improvisation, sight reading and basic dance steps to a variety of musical theater classics.47411, Thu, 6/04-6/25, 11:00AM-12:00PM47412, Thu, 7/09-7/30, 11:00AM-12:00PM

Building BallerinasCost: $48 Age: 3-5 yearsInstructor: Ensemble Dance InstructorLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCYoung students will dance the first steps in Ballet to a compilation of music from classical to contemporary while imagining the world of fairies and forest friends. Emphasis is on the fun while learning correct positions and basic steps.47405, Tue, 6/09-6/30, 10:00AM-11:00AM47406, Tue, 7/07-7/28, 10:00AM-11:00AM

Guitar Lessons – BeginnerCost: $75Age: 9-14 yearsInstructor: MaitlandLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCPlaying the guitar is not only fun but most people can begin playing songs within 4-8 weeks! A certified guitar instructor will explain the parts, care and proper tuning techniques of a guitar as well as the chord progressions necessary to be a great guitarist.47041, Sun, 5/03-5/31, 1:00PM-1:55PM47042, Sun, 6/07-6/28, 1:00PM-1:55PM47043, Sun, 7/12-8/02, 1:00PM-1:55PM

Jazz It Up!Cost: $48 Age: 9-12 yearsInstructor: Ensemble Dance InstructorLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCLove music and dance? Learn the basics of classical jazz dance technique while expressing yourself to the rhythms of popular music. Students will participate in stretching, progressions and dance combinations designed to develop the jazz style.47408, Tue, 6/09-6/30, 11:00AM-12:00PM47409, Tue, 7/07-7/28, 11:00AM-12:00PM

Tiny TappersCost: $48 Age: 3-5 yearsInstructor: Ensemble Dance InstructorLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCFun and giggles await the youngest of students as they explore the connections between movement, music and tap dance shoes. This class is ideal for the outgoing child needing a creative outlet for self-expression. Students will learn basic steps and short dances to upbeat music.47392, Thu,6/04-6/25, 10:00AM-11:00AM47393, Thu,7/09-7/30, 10:00AM-11:00AM

SportsArcheryCost: $35 Age: 5-8 yearsInstructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Hillside Amphitheater/JFRCDesigned for the new archer, this class guides participants through the fun of picking up a bow for the first time. Students gain confidence through introduction and are provided the resources to explore the sport. Equipment is included. Arrows feature safe rubber suction cup tips.46891, Thu, 5/07-5/28, 5:30PM-6:15PM46892, Thu, 6/04-6/25, 5:30PM-6:15PM46893, Thu, 7/02-7/23, 5:30PM-6:15PM46894, Thu, 8/06-8/27, 5:30PM-6:15PM

Archery 2Cost: $60 Age: 8-18 yearsInstructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Hillside Amphitheater/ JFRCDesigned for both new and experienced archers, this class covers everything from drawing back the bow for the first time to hitting the bull’s eye. All equipment is provided.46895, Thu, 5/07-5/28, 6:30PM-7:30PM46896, Thu, 6/04-6/25, 6:30PM-7:30PM46897, Thu, 7/02-7/23, 6:30PM-7:30PM46898, Thu, 8/06-8/27, 6:30PM-7:30PM

Fencing Cost: $68Age: 6 years+Instructor: KhamisLocation: Offsite/North Texas Fencing AllianceLearn the art and sport of Olympic style fencing. For athletes and thinkers alike, fencing is a great activity for all ages and fitness levels. Families welcome. A $20 equipment fee is due the first day of class. Call 817.946.1720 or email [email protected] to learn more. 47346, Fri, 5/01-5/22, 7:15PM-8:15PM47347, Fri, 6/05-6/26, 7:15PM-8:15PM47348, Fri, 7/10-7/31, 7:15PM-8:15PM47349, Fri, 8/07-8/28, 7:15PM-8:15PM

Martial Arts – ISMACost: $58 Age: 5-12 yearsInstructor: BalesLocation: Meeting Room A&B/JFRCThis fun and rewarding martial arts program for kids teaches self-esteem, confidence and physical conditioning. Key elements are developed through discipline, realistic self-defense techniques and structure. A supply fee of $48 is due on the first day for uniform, mouthpiece and AAU membership.46920, M/Th, 5/04-5/28, 4:30PM-5:30PM46921, M/Th, 5/04-5/28, 5:30PM-6:30PM46922, M/Th, 6/08-6/29, 4:30PM-5:30PM46923, M/Th, 6/08-6/29, 5:30PM-6:30PM46924, M/Th, 7/02-7/30, 4:30PM-5:30PM46925, M/Th, 7/02-7/30, 5:30PM-6:30PM46926, M/Th, 8/03-8/31, 4:30PM-5:30PM46927, M/Th, 8/03-8/31, 5:30PM-6:30PM

Midnight Madness BasketballCost: $5 for members / $10 non-membersAge: 10-18 yearsInstructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Gym/JFRCEnjoy a fun night of open basketball play. Everyone has heard of Midnight Madness, but now it’s your turn to experience the fun! Music played throughout the night and concessions available at additional cost. Must be pre-registered by May 4 to participate. 46886, Fri, 5/08, 9:00PM-1:00AM

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Skyhawks – Mini-HawkCost: $43Age: 4-7 yearsInstructor: Skyhawks CoachesLocation: Ball Field/JFRCExperience a positive first step into athletics through games and activities to explore balance, movement, hand/eye coordination and skill development. This camp teaches the essentials of baseball, basketball and soccer in a safe and structured environment. 47323, Sat, 8/01-8/22, 11:00AM-12:00PM

Skyhawks – Multi-SportCost: $43Age: 7-12 yearsInstructor: Skyhawks CoachesLocation: Ball Field/JFRCAthletes will learn a variety of sports combining soccer, basketball, volleyball and baseball/softball. Learn the rules and essentials through skill-based games and scrimmages. 47324, Sat, 8/01-8/22, 12:15PM-1:15PM

Skyhawks – Tiny-HawkCost: $43 Age: 3-4 yearsInstructor: Skyhawk CoachesLocation: Ball Field/JFRCAthletes will be encouraged and engaged in life skills while learning the essentials of t-ball, basketball and soccer. They will learn balance, body movement and hand/eye coordination. Class participant-to-coach ration is 6:1 (participants must be potty trained). 47321, Sat, 8/01-8/22, 10:00AM-10:45AM

Small Fry BasketballCost: $48 Age: 4-6 yearsInstructor: BrenhamLocation: Gym/JFRCThis program is for the small fry of the house to work on building confidence and self-esteem, all while having fun gaining early basketball skills.47331, Sun, 5/03-5/31, 1:30PM-2:30PM47332, Sun, 6/07-6/28, 1:30PM-2:30PM47333, Sun, 7/12-7/26, 1:30PM-2:30PM47334, Sun, 8/02-8/30, 1:30PM-2:30PM

Soccer SparksCost: $88 Age: 2-9 yearsInstructor: Soccer Sparks InstructorLocation: Ball Field/JFRCSoccer Sparks Skills classes are designed to spark the passion for the game in young players and teach them sound principles and techniques of soccer such as dribbling, passing, shooting and teamwork.46934, Sat, 5/09-6/27, 9:00AM-9:30AM (2-3 years)46938, Sat, 7/11-8/15, 9:00AM-9:30AM (2-3 years)*46935, Sat, 5/09-6/27, 9:30AM-10:00AM (3-4 years)46939, Sat, 7/11-8/15, 9:30AM-10:00AM (3-4 years)*46936, Sat, 5/09-6/27, 10:00AM-10:45AM (4-5 years)46940, Sat, 7/11-8/15, 10:00AM-10:45AM (4-5 years)*46937, Sat, 5/09-6/27, 10:45AM-11:30AM (6-9 years)46941, Sat, 7/11-8/15, 10:45AM-11:30AM (6-9 years)**6 weeks, $66

Start Smart BasketballCost: $48 Age: 7-14 yearsInstructor: BrenhamLocation: Gym/JFRCThis class is designed to help build confidence and self-esteem while having fun and enjoying a positive early basketball experience. Fundamentals of the game are taught while emphasizing the concept of teamwork.47335, Sun, 5/03-5/31, 1:30PM-3:00PM47336, Sun, 6/07-6/28, 1:30PM-3:00PM47337, Sun, 7/12-7/26, 1:30PM-3:00PM47338, Sun, 8/02-8/30, 1:30PM-3:00PM

Tennis – Quick Start (5-7 Years)Cost: $56 Age: 5-7 yearsInstructor: Schkade/WatersLocation: Tennis Courts/Ford ParkThis quick start class is designed to teach racket skills and the fundamentals of the sport through a variety of fun activities. Participants will learn strokes needed to play tennis. Activities are geared toward teaching younger players.47742, Mon, 6/01-6/22, 4:00PM-5:00PM47743, Wed, 6/03-6/24, 4:00PM-5:00PM47744, Sat, 6/06-6/27, 9:00AM-10:00AM47745, M-Th, 6/08-6/11, 10:00AM-10:55AM47746, M-Th, 6/15-6/18, 10:00AM-10:55AM47747, M-Th, 6/22-6/25, 10:00AM-10:55AM47748, M-Th, 7/06-7/09, 10:00AM-10:55AM47749, Mon, 7/06-7/27, 4:00PM-5:00PM47750, Wed, 7/08-7/29, 4:00PM-5:00PM47751, Sat, 7/11-8/01, 9:00AM-10:00AM47752, M-Th, 7/13-7/16, 10:00AM-10:55AM47753, M-Th, 7/20-7/23, 10:00AM-10:55AM47754, M-Th, 7/27-7/30, 10:00AM-10:55AM

Tennis – Quick Start (8-11 Years)Cost: $56 Age: 8-11 yearsInstructor: Schkade/WatersLocation: Tennis Courts/Ford ParkThis class uses the quick start program to teach the fundamentals of tennis. Players will learn the proper technique for the forehand, backhand, serve and volley. A variety of activities will reinforce skills.47755, Mon, 6/01-6/22, 5:00PM-6:00PM47756, Wed, 6/03-6/24, 5:00PM-6:00PM47757, Sat, 6/06-6/27, 10:00AM-11:00AM47758, M-Th, 6/08-6/11, 11:00AM-11:55AM47759, M-Th, 6/15-6/18, 11:00AM-11:55AM47760, M-Th, 6/22-6/25, 11:00AM-11:55AM47761, M-Th, 7/06-7/09, 11:00AM-11:55AM47762, Mon, 7/06-7/27, 5:00PM-6:00PM47763, Wed, 7/08-7/29, 5:00PM-6:00PM47764, Sat, 7/11-8/01, 10:00AM-11:00AM47765, M-Th, 7/13-7/16, 11:00AM-11:55AM47766, M-Th, 7/20-7/23, 11:00AM-11:55AM47767, M-Th, 7/27-7/30, 11:00AM-11:55AM

Tennis – Youth Drill & PlayCost: $56 for 55-minute classes and $66 for 90-minute classes Age: 7-13 yearsInstructor: Schkade/WatersLocation: Tennis Courts/Ford ParkPlayers will work on stroke development and start league play with this course. Students play matches and work on the mechanics of tennis based on individual needs. Participants should be able to rally balls with forehands and backhands.47768, Mon, 6/01-6/22, 6:00PM-7:30PM47769, Wed, 6/03-6/24, 6:00PM-7:30PM47770, Sat, 6/06-6/27, 11:00AM-12:30PM47771, M-Th, 6/08-6/11, 9:00AM-9:55AM47772, M-Th, 6/15-6/18, 9:00AM-9:55AM47773, M-Th, 6/22-6/25, 9:00AM-9:55AM47774, M-Th, 7/06-7/09, 9:00AM-9:55AM47775, Mon, 7/06-7/27, 6:00PM-7:30PM47776, Wed, 7/08-7/29, 6:00PM-7:30PM47777, Sat, 7/11-8/01, 11:00AM-12:30PM47778, M-Th, 7/13-7/16, 9:00AM-9:55AM47779, M-Th, 7/20-7/23, 9:00AM-9:55AM47780, M-Th, 7/27-7/30, 9:00AM-9:55AM

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ActivitiesFamily Fun Beginner Ice Skating Cost: $64 for 2 skaters (4 weeks) Age: All Ages Instructor: ACIR Staff Location: ACIRIntroductory skating class is designed for two or more family members to learn to skate together. Skaters will become skilled at forward skate, backward skate, falling, dips and stopping. Helmets are required for skaters under the age of five. This 30-minute class includes skate rental, practice pass and Certificate of Achievement. Sat, 5/09-5/30, 10:30AM (Please call Allen Community Ice Rink for July dates and times.)

Fishing LeagueCost: $25 Age: 12 years+Instructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Offsite/JFRCFive weeks, five mini tournaments, may the best angler win! Stop by the Joe Farmer Recreation Center to pick up your angler’s packet before event starts.46951, Mon, 6/01-6/29, 5:00PM-7:30PM

Homeschool Open SkateCost: $5Age: All AgesLocation: ACIRHave fun and experience a new life-long interest. Open skate is open to home school students every first and third Friday. Fri, 4/03, 4/17, 12:45PM-3:00PMFri, 5/01, 5/15, 12:45PM-3:00PM

Ice Hockey Skating – BeginnerCost: $77 (7 weeks)Age: 5-13 yearsInstructor: ACIR StaffLocation: ACIRPrerequisite: Ice Skating – Intro to SkatingThis is an introductory class to learn basic hockey skating skills. Students will learn hockey ready position, how to glide on two feet, c-cut, slalom, tight turn, one foot stride and snow plow stop. This 30-minute class includes skate rental, a practice pass and Certificate of Achievement. T,Th,Sat, 5/05-6/20(Please call Allen Community Ice Rink for July dates and times.)

Introduction to Ice SkatingCost: $77 (7 weeks)Age: 3 years+Instructor: ACIR StaffLocation: ACIRThis is an introductory class which teaches basic skating skills. Participants learn to skate forward and backward, falling, dips and stopping. Helmets are required for skaters under the age of five. This 30-minute class includes skate rental, practice passes and Certificate of Achievement. T,Th,Sat, 5/05-6/20(Please call Allen Community Ice Rink for July dates and times.)

Mom’s Swap MeetCost: $20Age: 17 years+Instructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Meeting Room A&B/JFRCShop for your family at the Mom’s Swap Meet. Browsing is FREE! Moms are invited to make a little extra money by selling kids clothes, knickknacks and other items your family may have outgrown. All proceeds from sales are yours.47647, Sat, 5/30, 9:00AM-2:00PM

Night HikeCost: $5 Age: 4 years+Instructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Amenity Pavilion/JFRCCome experience some of Allen’s most beautiful greenbelt trails as they are bathed in the moonlight. Knowledgeable staff will be on hand to answer any questions you might have from “What’s making that sound?”{ to “What is that constellation called?”46917, Sat, 5/02, 8:00PM-10:00PM46918, Sat, 6/06, 8:00PM-10:00PM

Striper FishingCost: $50Age: 10 years+Instructor: ShawLocation: Amenity Building/JFRCUSCG Captain Shaw will cover techniques to help you become a better fisherman delivering instruction on rods, reels, tackle, lure selection, knots, bait and live wells. GPS systems and fish finders will be used. Class includes supplies. Children 14 years and younger must have a registered adult present.47061, Sat, 5/30, 9:00AM-4:00PM

The Edge Visitor Center Lock InCost: $20 Members / $25 Non-membersAge: 8-18 yearsInstructor: StaffLocation: Great Room/TEVCThis fun-filled night is not to be missed! From a video game tournament to dodge ball and movies, activities run all night long! Concessions will be available and meals will be provided.47597, Fri, 5/15-5/16, 11:00PM-7:00AM47598, Fri, 6/26-6/27, 11:00PM-7:00AM47599, Fri, 7/17-7/18, 11:00PM-7:00AM47600, Fri, 8/21-8/22, 11:00PM-7:00AM

EducationAFAA Personal Fitness Trainer Cost: $351.75 members /$469 non-membersAge: 18 years+Instructor: AFAA StaffLocation: Meeting Room A&B/JFRCThis certification and workshop includes lecture, practical demonstration and written and practical exams. Current CPR certification is required. Study materials include “A Guide to Personal Fitness Training” (required) and “Fitness: Theory & Practice” textbook. Call AFAA to register at 877.968.7263.47352, Fri-Sun, 7/17-7/19, 8:00AM-9:30PM (hours vary per day)

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American Red Cross Lifeguard ClassCost: $75 Members / $75 Non- MembersAge: 15 years+Instructor: DRN StaffLocation: Competition Pool/DRNThis class satisfies the requirements for the American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification. Students are required to pass a pretest on the first day of the class.47039, M-F, 5/04-5/15, 5:00PM-8:00PM47040, M-F, 8/03-8/14, 5:00PM-8:00PM

American Red Cross Lifeguard ReviewCost: $95 Members / $105 Non-MembersAge: 15 years+Instructor: DRN StaffLocation: Conference Room/DRNThis class recertifies and reviews lifeguards who are CURRENTLY certified in American Red Cross Lifeguarding.47432, Sat/Sun, 5/23-5/24, 8:00AM-6:00PM

Babysitting with Cross LifelineCost: $68Age: 10-17 yearsInstructor: CrossLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCBecome a responsible babysitter and childcare provider through this class. Build confidence and self-esteem by learning the necessary skills to care for infants and children on a daily basis and in emergency situations. For more info visit corecprsolutions.com.47047, Sat, 5/02, 10:00AM-2:00PM47048, Sat, 6/06, 10:00AM-2:00PM47049, Sat, 7/18, 10:00AM-2:00PM47050, Sat, 8/01, 10:00AM-2:00PM

Brain Balm: Mindfulness Meditation for Adults Cost: $125Age: 18 years+Instructor: WolbeLocation: Aerobics Studio & Conference Room/DRNLearn how to practice mindfulness meditation, the physical, mental and emotional impact of emotions, reaction vs. response, having empathy for ourselves, focusing on the present, gratitude, appreciation and the brain science that supports this program. Approved accreditation by the State of Texas: CPE#902209. 47493, Mon, 4/27-6/15, 6:45PM-8:00PM47494, Wed, 6/17-8/12, 6:45PM-8:00PM

Chocolate Truffle TreatsCost: $38Age: 10 years+Instructor: MorrisLocation: Kitchen/ASRCCreate your own chocolate truffle treats. These sweet indulgences are perfect for special occasions and everyday treats. Parents are requested to attend with children 12 and under. WARNING: Milk and nuts are essential ingredients for this class.47372, Thu, 5/07, 7:00PM-9:00PM

Conquer Cursive WritingCost: $28Age: 7 years+Instructor: ClemmerLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCA Certified Texas teacher will help participants master the art of cursive handwriting in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Class is designed for everyone from youths through adults.47367, Wed, 6/10, 9:00AM-12:00PM47368, Wed, 7/15, 9:00AM-12:00PM47369, Wed, 8/19, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Disc Golf for BeginnersCost: $21Age: 12 years+Instructor: MorrisLocation: Ball Field/JFRCLearn the rules of disc golf, practice different driving and putting styles and learn which disc design is right for you. Prepare to play the Bethany Lakes Disc Golf Course under par. All equipment is provided.47648, Sat, 5/30, 1:30PM-3:30PM

Dog Obedience Training – PuppyCost: $109Age: 15 years+Instructor: StaffLocation: Amenity Pavilion/JFRCThis fun, interactive course will help you train your new puppy (12 weeks-5 months) to behave and respond to your commands. Instructor is a certified professional dog trainer with vast experience and is a dog evaluator for the American Kennel Club.47474, Th, 6/11-7/16, 12:30PM-1:30PM

AFAA Primary Group Exercise Certification/WorkshopCost: Sun Certification Only - $224.25 members /$299 non-members; Sat Workshop Only - $96.75 members /$129 non-members; Sun and Sat Certification and Workshop - $321 members/$428 non-membersAge: 18 years+Instructor: AFAA StaffLocation: Meeting Room A&B/JFRCWorkshop includes a review of AFAA’s Basic Exercise Standards and Guidelines, exercise science and exam criteria, followed by written and practical exams. Current CPR certification is required. Call AFAA to register at 877.968.7263.47353, Sat/Sun, 8/15-8/16, 9:00AM-6:00PM (hours vary per day)

Alcohol Education Program for MinorsCost: $50Age: 12-21 yearsInstructor: HughesLocation: Amenity Building/JFRCApproved by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, this program educates on laws relating to possession, consumption and purchase of alcoholic beverages, minors driving under the influence and the effects of alcohol.47052, Sat-Sun, 6/06-6/07, 1:00PM-4:00PM47054, Sat-Sun, 8/01-8/02, 1:00PM-4:00PM

American Red Cross CPR and First AidCost: $55 Members / $65 Non-MembersAge: 12 years+Instructor: DRN StaffLocation: Conference Room/DRNThis course will teach American Red Cross adult, child and infant CPR, as well as first aid. Participants receive a certification card upon successful completion.47418, Sat, 5/09, 9:00AM-3:00PM47419, Sat, 6/06, 9:00AM-3:00PM47420, Sat, 8/22, 9:00AM-3:00PM

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Dog Obedience Training – BeginnerCost: $109Age: 15 years+Instructor: StaffLocation: Amenity Pavilion/JFRCThis fun, interactive course will help you train your lovable pet dog (5 months and up) to behave and respond to your commands. Instructor is a certified professional dog trainer with vast experience and is a dog evaluator for the American Kennel Club.47473, Th, 6/11-7/16, 11:30AM-12:30PM

DWI EducationCost: $60Age: 16 years+Instructor: HughesLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCThis 12-hour class meets all Texas court mandated requirements regarding first offense ‘Driving While Intoxicated’ convictions. Education related to the effects of alcohol and/or drugs on how they impair driving habits and abilities. Certificate of completion is issued upon successful completion.47056, Fri-Sun, 6/05-6/07, Fri 6:00PM-9:00PM, Sat-Sun 9:00AM-1:00PM47058, Fri-Sun, 7/31-8/02, Fri 6:00PM-9:00PM, Sat-Sun 9:00AM-1:00PM

Estate Planning – How to Avoid Common MistakesCost: $49Age: 18 years+Instructor: HaimanLocation: Meeting Room A/JFRCLearn how to plan for your future through proper estate planning while avoiding the most common mistakes. Course is taught by an attorney specializing in estate planning.47660, Wed, 6/10, 12:00PM-1:30PM47684, Sat, 6/13, 12:00PM-1:30PM47661, Wed, 7/15, 7:00PM-8:30PM47685, Sat, 7/25, 12:00PM-1:30PM

Hunter Education Training CourseCost: $25Age: 9 years+Instructor: ShawLocation: Amenity Building/JFRCThe State of Texas requires every hunter born on or after September 2, 1971, to successfully complete a Hunter Education Training Course. Must bring SS# and DL (if driving age) to first class. DO NOT BRING GUNS TO CLASS. Class fee includes text book.47060, Sat, 8/22, 8:30AM-5:30PM

Intro to e-Bay SalesCost: $17Age: 15 years+Instructor: MorrisLocation: Amenity Building/JFRCSell any item on the world’s largest auction site. Learn how to setup an account, write effective titles and descriptions, upload pictures and minimize shipping costs. Perfect for eBay novices or experienced sellers.47370, Tue, 5/19, 6:00PM-8:00PM

Legacy Wealth PlanningCost: $49Age: 18 years+Instructor: HaimanLocation: Amenity Building/JFRCComplete estate planning is one that does more than just protect your money and other tangibles; it passes on your “legacy” as well.47662, Sat, 8/08, 10:30AM-12:00PM

New Teachers Tips, Clues and HintsCost: $33Age: 21 years+Instructor: ClemmerLocation: Amenity Building/JFRCCertified Texas teacher with 25 years of experience will assist new teachers to successfully navigate their new careers. Helpful hints in class management, work planning and dealing with children will be discussed. Dinner is included in the class fee.47475, Wed, 8/12, 6:30PM-9:30PM47476, Wed, 8/19, 6:30PM-9:30PM

Parenting With Love and LogicCost: $78Age: 16 years+Instructor: BeaverLocation: Amenity Building/JFRCLearn practical strategies for reducing behavioral problems, increasing children’s motivation and building the tools necessary for maintaining life-long responsibility and resiliency. Course satisfies court mandated training and Continuing Education Credits are available for educators.47062, Mon, 4/27-6/15, 7:00PM-8:30PM47404, Mon, 6/22-8/03, 7:00PM-8:30PM

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Retirement Planning TodayCost: $49, spouse is freeAge: 18 years+Instructor: PollockLocation: Recreation HallLearn to make informed financial decisions about your retirement. Learn how to determine the amount of money you need to retire, create goals for a “successful” retirement, eliminate debt and increase cash flow. This is not a sales presentation but an educational financial seminar.47658, Thu, 5/07-5/14, 6:30PM-9:30PM47659, Tue, 5/12-5/19, 6:30PM-9:30PM

Sell Books on AmazonCost: $17Age: 15 years+Instructor: MorrisLocation: Amenity Building/JFRCTurn your old books into income by listing them on Amazon. Whether you’re starting your own online business or just clearing your shelves, this class will instruct you on how to list your books, write effective descriptions, accurately grade book condition and minimize shipping costs.47371, Wed, 6/10, 7:00PM-9:00PM

Theft/Cognitive ThinkingCost: $60Age: 13 years+Instructor: HughesLocation: Meeting Room B/JFRCThis first offender/cognitive thinking class meets all court-mandated standards. A certificate of attendance will be issued upon completion of the class.47469, Sat, 6/06, 9:00AM-3:00PM47470, Sat, 8/01, 9:00AM-3:00PM

Underage TobaccoCost: $75Age: 10-18 yearsInstructor: HughesLocation: Amenity Building/JFRCClass meets all court mandates for students to obtain knowledge associated with tobacco use and health related issues. Class provides resources to assist minors in stopping tobacco use.47471, Tue/Thu, 5/05-5/14, 6:00PM-8:00PM47472, Tue/Thu, 7/07-7/16, 6:00PM-8:00PM

Fitness Aerobic Punch CardCost: $39 members ($3.25/class) / $51 non-members ($4.25/class)Age: 16 years+Location: DRNLove group exercise but don’t want to join the gym? Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium offers Aerobic Punch Cards that allow you to participate in any 12 water or land aerobics classes of your choice at whatever times you chose and they NEVER expire! Membership is not required.

Baby Boot Camp – JFRCAge: 18 years+Instructor: PatelLocation: Gym/JFRC Total body workout through conditioning, strength training, bilingual counting, ABC’s and morewith baby. Moms must be 6 weeks postpartum, 8 weeks post C-section and pregnant moms must have a doctor’s note. For info visit babybootcamp.com or [email protected].

Body BlastCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: HoughLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNThis full-body conditioning class utilizes steps and weighted bars to focus on dynamic strength, cardiovascular and endurance work, core conditioning and balance.M/W/F, 10:15AM-11:15AM

Body SculptCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: CarterLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNThis high energy, fully packed 60 minute session will work your upper and lower body using weights, resistance bands, steps and floor exercises.Mon, 5:30PM-6:30PM

Cardio Drumming – DRNCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: ScottLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNThis class uses rhythm as the source of inspiration to discover a new group fitness experience. With a combination of aerobic step, music, and keeping tempo, cardio fitness is achieved and stress is relieved!Tue, 11:50AM-12:50PMWed, 12:35PM-1:15PM

Cardio Drumming – JFRC – NEW!Cost: $23Age: 12 years+Instructor: ScottLocation: JFRCThis class uses Latin-based and Hip Hop rhythms as the source of inspiration to discover a new group fitness experience. This class includes a combination of aerobic step, music and keeping tempo making it fun for the whole family! For one-time drop info call 214.509.4753.47610, Wed, 5/06-5/27, 5:10PM-5:50PM47611, Wed, 6/03-6/24, 5:10PM-5:50PM47612, Wed, 7/08-7/29, 5:10PM-5:50PM47613, Wed, 8/05-8/19, 5:10PM-5:50PM*47783, Fri, 5/08-5/29, 12:00PM-12:40PM47784, Fri, 6/05-6/26, 12:00PM-12:40PM47785, Fri, 7/10-7/31, 12:00PM-12:40PM47786, Fri, 8/07-8/28, 12:00PM-12:40PM*3 weeks, $17.25

Core EnduranceCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: McQueenLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNCore Fusion combines Pilates, yoga, ballet and dance principles to stretch tone and lengthen muscles.Sat, 10:15AM-11:00AM

CrossFit KidsCost: $98Age: 4-18 yearsInstructor: CrossFit StaffLocation: Offsite/CrossFitThis program builds a foundation to make health and fitness a way of life by creatively incorporating cardiovascular and respiratory endurance. Flexibility, coordination, agility and balance are all taught with special attention to consistency in form. 47350, T/Th, 5/12-6/25, 5:00PM-6:00PM47351, T/Th, 7/07-8/20, 5:00PM-6:00PM

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Deep Water ChallengeCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: PhillipsLocation: Comp Pool/DRNThis full-body workout targets core strength, cardiovascular endurance, muscular toning and balance. Buoyancy belts are used for deep-water flotation and safety.M/W, 7:00PM-8:00PM

Deep Water LunchCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: Dixon/HoughLocation: Comp Pool/DRNThis is the perfect class for those looking for a high-intensity cardio lunch express workout. Class is filled with a variety of exercises sure to get your adrenaline going!M/W/F, 12:15PM-1:00PM

Deep Water MixCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: HoughLocation: Comp Pool/DRNThis fun-filled deep water class includes the use of flotation belts and water noodles. You will hop, run, leap and bicycle kick to upbeat music. Add strength training with buoys and noodles to add resistance and get a total body workout.M/W/F, 9:00AM-9:50AM

FitLinxxCost: FREE to Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium membersAge: 16 years+Instructor: Fitness Specialist Location: DRNFitLinxx is an easy-to-read, touch screen display that tracks every rep, set and step of your daily workout. A computerized system attached directly to our fitness equipment will add an extraordinary dimension to your workout experience. Call 214.509.4777 to set up an appointment.

Functional FitnessCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: StinnettLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNThis class is perfect for beginners looking for a fun, shallow-water class and where you’ll be introduced to a variety of exercises adapted to a low-impact water environment to improve flexibility and overall conditioning. M/W/F, 9:20AM-10:10AM

Gentle Yin YogaCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: McQueenLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNThis practice targets the connective tissues of ligaments, tendons, fascia, bones and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine.Thu, 7:45PM-8:30PM

Lean and StrongCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: NapperLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNUse free weights and body weight to develop long, lean muscles. Exercises are easy to learn and can be adjusted to your ability level. This is a friendly, fun environment and perfect for anyone new to fitness.Fri, 6:00AM-7:00AM

Morning Mix-UpCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: PhillipsLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNWake up with this energized total body workout! This class uses the unique properties of the lazy river, shallow and deep water to build core strength, cardio endurance, muscle tone and balance. Buoyancy belts used for workouts. M/W/F, 6:00AM-7:00AM

Moving Really MattersCost: FREE to DRN, ASRC and SilverSneakers®

Members or $3 Drop-In FeeInstructor: PhillipsLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNA low-to-moderate intensity water class improving strength, endurance, flexibility and balance. This class will benefit those experiencing arthritis, chronic joint/muscle pain, autoimmune diseases, injury recovery/rehab or other physical challenges.T/Th, 11:30AM-12:30PM

One-on-One Personal Training – DRNCost: $65/session / $585 for 10 sessions / $975 for 20 sessionsAge: 14 years+Instructor: NapperLocation: DRNDon Rodenbaugh Natatorium offers personal training with a nationally certified professional fitness trainer. With professional instruction and accountability you can lose weight the right way. Call Adam to schedule your first session at 972.849.1004.

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Personal Training – JFRCCost: $45 per hour / per individualAge: 16 years+Instructor: StaffLocation: Fitness Room/JFRCGet advice on current training regimens, learn the basics of cardiovascular training and get a customized exercise program. Call 214.509.4750 for information on individual, partner and group sessions. Time and days are arranged between trainer and client.

Pilates – JFRCCost: $23 once a week (Tue only) / $38 twice a weekAge: 16 years+Instructor: RuppLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCPilates focuses on conditioning the body from the inside out. Learn the importance of core stabilization, gain core strength, flexibility and muscle tone. This “gentle on the body yet challenging workout” will work your entire body and help you develop a long, lean look. Class is open to all fitness levels. 47362, T/Th, 5/05-5/28, 5:25PM-6:25PM47363, T/Th, 6/02-6/25, 5:25PM-6:25PM47364, T/Th, 7/07-7/30, 5:25PM-6:25PM47365, T/Th, 8/04-8/27, 5:25PM-6:25PM

Pilates – DRNCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: Hough/McQueenLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNOur Pilates mat classes will help you develop long, lean muscles, improved flexibility and increased muscular strength. Participants will benefit from core and stability training with enhanced breathing techniques.M/W/F, 11:15AM-12:00PMTue, 7:45PM-8:30PM

Power SplashCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: ColemanLocation: Comp Pool/DRNThis advanced, deep water class features more intense cardio work than our regular classes. Strength training is emphasized with the use of resistance equipment. Build strength with low impact.T/Th, 11:30AM-12:30PM

Roden-BarreCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: PaiLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNThis total body workout combines yoga, pilate, and ballet techniques that focus on conditioning and toning using light weights and props.Tue, 10:15AM-11:15AM

Shallow Water WorksCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: Jordan/HoeflerLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNCome in and try jogging, lunges, frog hops, jumping jacks and cowboy kicks in moving water. The class is geared for the young at heart!M/W/F, 8:15AM-9:00AM

Small Group TrainingCost: $140-$160/monthAge: 16 years+Instructor: NapperLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNTake the camaraderie of group training, add the individualized attention of personal training and you’ve got Small Group Training. A certified trainer will blend the benefits of working out in a group with a workout tailored to your fitness needs and goals.47484, M/W, 5/04-5/27, 6:10AM-7:00AM47491, T/Th , 5/05-5/28, 6:30PM-7:30PM47485, M/W, 6/01-6/29, 6:10AM-7:00AM47486, T/Th, 6/02-6/30, 6:30PM-7:30PM47487, M/W, 7/01-7/29, 6:10AM-7:00AM47488, T/Th, 7/02-7/30, 6:30PM-7:30PM47489, M/W, 8/03-8/31, 6:10AM-7:00AM47490, T/Th, 8/04-8/27, 6:30PM-7:30PM

Power YogaCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: SukhatankarLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNEstablish a solid Power Yoga practice through proper alignment, Yogic breathing and conscious, fluid movement. Get mental and physical conditioning for life on and off the mat!Sun, 4:00PM-5:00PM

River RobicsCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: HortonLocation: DRN/Lazy RiverThis class utilizes the force and resistance of our popular lazy river for a challenging cardio and body-toning workout. Use equipment such as noodles and buoys to enhance your workout. All fitness levels will enjoy this workout. T/Th, 6:30PM-7:30PM

Rockclimbing 101Cost: $45Age: 10-18 yearsInstructor: DRN StaffLocation: DRN/Climbing WallThis exciting new class is designed to teach kids all of the basics of rock climbing and how to climb. They will learn terminology, how to tie correct knots and climbing techniques.47481, Tue, 6/09-6/23, 9:00AM-10:00AM47482, Tue, 6/30-7/14, 9:00AM-10:00AM47492, Tue, 7/21-8/04, 9:00AM-10:00AM

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T’ai Chi – IntroductionCost: $36Age: 16 years+Instructor: BoothLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCTai Chi (“Moving Meditation”) helps quiet chatter of the mind while its unique slow movements help to reduce pain and strengthen organs and muscles while increasing energy and vitality. For info, email [email protected], Mon, 7/06-7/27, 6:40PM-7:40PM46853, Mon, 8/03-8/24, 6:40PM-7:40PM

T’ai Chi 64 – Move Form Cost: $49Age: 16 years+Instructor: BoothLocation: Meeting Room A&B/JFRCLearn the complete 64-Move, Lu-Yang style Tai Chi Form, as this class is part one of the Tai Chi Form class, teaching you the first 5 parts of the 64-Move. Class is open to those who have completed the Intro to Tai Chi class or have previous Tai Chi experience. For info email [email protected]. 46855, Mon, 5/04-6/01, 7:45PM-8:45PM46856, Mon, 6/08-6/29, 7:45PM-8:45PM46857, Mon, 7/06-7/27, 7:45PM-8:45PM46558, Mon, 8/03-8/24, 7:45PM-8:45PM

T’ai Chi 64-Move Form – AdvancedCost: $49Age: 16 years+Instructor: BoothLocation: Meeting Room A&B/JFRCThis class is for those wanting to enhance their 64-Move, Lu-Yang style Tai Chi Form. Class is open to those who have already completed the 64-Move Form class or have previous Tai Chi experience. For more information, email [email protected], Tue, 5/05-5/26, 7:45PM-8:45PM46860, Tue, 6/09-6/30, 7:45PM-8:45PM46861, Tue, 7/07-7/28, 7:45PM-8:45PM46862, Tue, 8/04-8/25, 7:45PM-8:45PM

T’ai Chi – Movements for LifeCost: $18Age: 16 years+Instructor: BoothLocation: Meeting Room A&B/JFRCEnjoy your Saturday morning, and experience world-famous movements that are benefiting thousands of people around the world. Learn a few movements you can do again and again to help bring calmness, stability and balance to your life. For more information, email [email protected], Sat, 5/09, 11:00AM-12:00PM46865, Sat, 6/13, 11:00AM-12:00PM46866, Sat, 7/11, 11:00AM-12:00PM46867, Sat, 8/08, 11:00AM-12:00PM

TGIF YogaCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: FreisLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNThis hatha yoga class is the perfect way to start your weekend practicing slow-flow poses of moderate intensity. Expect to build muscular strength, endurance, flexibility, balance and concentration. Also learn relaxation techniques to help with stress and promote wellbeing.Fri, 12:15PM-1:15PM

Total Body Strength TrainingCost: $20 members / $25 non-membersAge: 16 years+Instructor: RuppLocation: A&B Meeting Room/JFRCThis results-oriented group weight lifting class will teach you how to use weighted bars, dumbbells, resistance tubing and other tools for sculpting your body. Receive close attention to safely execute proper form and thus achieve results. Class is open to all fitness levels, both men and women. 47358, Wed, 5/06-5/27, 6:00PM-7:00PM47359, Wed, 6/03-6/24, 6:00PM-7:00PM47360, Wed, 7/08-7/29, 6:00PM-7:00PM47361, Wed, 8/05-8/26, 6:00PM-7:00PM

Total Fitness – ShallowCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: TonnLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNBuild cardiovascular endurance as you splash around in the Leisure Pool. Perfect for anyone who doesn’t like deep water. All ability levels welcome.Sat, 9:00AM-9:55AM

Total Fitness – DeepCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: TonnLocation: Comp Pool/DRNThis class is designed to accommodate intermediate to advanced individuals seeking to target core stabilization, muscular balance and endurance. Class includes cardio and strength interval training while wearing flotation belts.Sat, 10:00AM-11:00AM

Walk This WayCost: $10 members / $20 non-membersAge: 13 years+Instructor: WeinmanLocation: Gym/JFRCWalk your way to a healthier lifestyle with this fun, cardio workout. Classes will take place outdoors where you will incorporate low-impact weight training using items you can find at a playground or park. 47620, Tue, 5/05-5/26, 9:00AM-9:45AM

Weight Room Orientation – JFRCCost: FREEAge: 14 years+Instructor: RuncoGet an orientation of the JFRC fitness room while learning about proper weight lifting techniques and correct use of weight room equipment. Call JFRC at 214.509.4753 for dates and times.

Yoga – DRNCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: Pai/SukhatankarLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNParticipants will improve balance and concentration. Relaxation and breathing techniques will help reduce stress and promote well-being.T/Th, 9:00AM-10:00AMSat, 9:00AM-10:00AM

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Yoga for Every Body – JFRCCost: $28 members / $33 non-membersAge: 18 years+Instructor: MaglicLocation: Meeting Room A&B/JFRCTap into your inner joy by achieving poses and breath-work creating flexibility and relaxation designed to suit your needs. Modifications and gentle adjustments are offered, making this class accessible to all. Join us to yoke mind, body, and spirit (Yoga) and achieve a sense of well-being.47354, Tue, 5/05-5/26, 6:35PM-7:35PM47355, Tue, 6/02-6/23, 6:35PM-7:35PM47356, Tue, 7/07-7/28, 6:35PM-7:35PM47357, Tue, 8/04-8/25, 6:35PM-7:35PM

Yoga for Life – DRNCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: CarterLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNDecompress at the end of a hard day with this evening yoga class. You can expect to sweat as you build strength and muscular endurance. Much attention is placed on breath work as balance, flexibility and concentration improve.Wed, 5:30PM-6:30PM

Zumba Cost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: Hough/ScottLocation: Aerobic Room/DRN Zumba incorporates high energy Latin and international music with unique dance moves and combinations. The routines feature aerobic and fitness interval training with fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body.Mon, 12:15PM-1:15PMT/Th, 5:30PM-6:15PMThu, 11:45AM-12:45PMSat, 11:15AM-12:15PM

Performing ArtsGuitar Lessons – Adult BeginnerCost: $75Age: 15 years+Instructor: MaitlandLocation: Lakeside Club House/Bethany Lakes ParkPlaying the guitar is not only fun but most people can begin playing songs within 4-8 weeks! A certified guitar instructor will explain the parts, care and proper tuning techniques of a guitar as well as the chord progressions necessary to be a great guitarist.47649, Sun, 5/03-5/31, 3:00PM-3:55PM47650, Sun, 6/07-6/28, 3:00PM-3:55PM47651, Sun, 7/12-8/02, 3:00PM-3:55PM

Guitar Lessons – BeginnerCost: $75Age: 9-14 yearsInstructor: MaitlandLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCPlaying the guitar is not only fun but most people can begin playing songs within 4-8 weeks! A certified guitar instructor will explain the parts, care and proper tuning techniques of a guitar as well as the chord progressions necessary to be a great guitarist.47041, Sun, 5/03-5/31, 1:00PM-1:55PM47042, Sun, 6/07-6/28, 1:00PM-1:55PM47043, Sun, 7/12-8/02, 1:00PM-1:55PM

Guitar II – IntermediateCost: $75Age: 9 years+Instructor: MaitlandLocation: Lakeside Club House/JFRCTake your guitar playing to the next level. Apply strumming technique, chord structure and adaptation to learn your own favorites. An acoustic guitar is required for all participants.47044, Sun, 5/03-5/31, 2:00PM-2:55PM47045, Sun, 6/07-6/28, 2:00PM-2:55PM47046, Sun, 7/12-8/02, 2:00PM-2:55PM

SportsAdult ArcheryCost: $60 Age: 15 years+Instructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Hillside Amphitheater/ JFRCDesigned for both new and experienced archers, this class covers everything from drawing back the bow for the first time to hitting the bull’s eye. All equipment is provided.46887, Thu, 5/07-5/28, 7:30PM-8:30PM46888, Thu, 6/04-6/25, 7:30PM-8:30PM46889, Thu, 7/02-7/23, 7:30PM-8:30PM46890, Thu, 8/06-8/27, 7:30PM-8:30PM

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Allen Adult Hockey League – InstructionalCost: $249 per playerAge: 18 years+Instructor: ACIR StaffLocation: ACIRPre-requisite: Adult Learn to Play Hockey Designed for men and women with minimal experience who want to develop hockey skills in a team environment. Players will learn basic skills of hockey: skating, stick-handling, shooting, passing, stick-checking, angling, positioning and breakouts. The season will be divided into practices and games.Registration: Beginning in March – call ACIR for dates and times

Archery 2Cost: $60 Age: 8-18 yearsInstructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Hillside Amphitheater/ JFRCDesigned for both new and experienced archers, this class covers everything from drawing back the bow to hitting the bull’s eye. All equipment is provided.46895, Thu, 5/07-5/28, 6:30PM-7:30PM46896, Thu, 6/04-6/25, 6:30PM-7:30PM46897, Thu, 7/02-7/23, 6:30PM-7:30PM46898, Thu, 8/06-8/27, 6:30PM-7:30PM

Bobby Moffat’s Technique Soccer Camp Powered by UK Elite SoccerCost: $99-$145Age: 3-14 yearsInstructor: UK Elite Soccer’s Professional Full Time CoachesLocation: Bolin ParkCamp is designed to teach basic and progressive soccer skills and drills in a positive nurturing environment overseen by a camp coordinator. Each camper will receive a t-shirt and player evaluation (UK Petite players will receive a certificate but no evaluation).47708, Mon, 6/08-7/27, 6:00PM-7:00PM (Summer Program: Ages 6-10) $9947709, Mon, 6/08-7/27, 7:00PM-8:00PM (Summer Program: Ages 10-14) $9947712, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Soccer Camp: Ages 5-14), $14547713, M-F, 6/15-6/19, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Soccer School: Ages 6-14), $14547716, M-F, 7/20-7/24, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Soccer Camp: Ages 5-14), $14547717, M-F, 7/20-7/24, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Soccer School: Ages 6-14), $14547720, M-F, 8/03-8/07, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Soccer Camp: Ages 5-14), $14547721, M-F, 8/03-8/07, 8:30AM-11:30AM (Soccer School: Ages 6-14), $145

Bubble Soccer Teen ChallengeCost: $75 per teamAge: 12-17 yearsInstructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Gym/JFRCBubble Soccer is the latest world-wide craze! How does your team stack up against the rest? Take part in our 4 team round-robin tournament (4 players per team). Guaranteed fun in a safe, fast paced, competitive atmosphere.47499, Sat, 7/11, 4:00PM-6:00PM

Fencing Cost: $68Age: 6 years+Instructor: KhamisLocation: Offsite/North Texas Fencing AllianceLearn the art and sport of Olympic style fencing. For athletes and thinkers alike, fencing is a great activity for all ages and fitness levels. Families welcome. A $20 equipment fee is due the first day of class. Call 817.946.1720 or email [email protected] to learn more. 47346, Fri, 5/01-5/22, 7:15PM-8:15PM47347, Fri, 6/05-6/26, 7:15PM-8:15PM47348, Fri, 7/10-7/31, 7:15PM-8:15PM47349, Fri, 8/07-8/28, 7:15PM-8:15PM

Martial Arts – ISMACost: $58Age: 13 years+Instructor: BalesLocation: A&B Meeting Room/JFRCUtilize kung fu principles while focusing on street protection. Students practice self-defense, physical conditioning, weaponry, reflexes and more while emphasizing inner strength and mental conditioning. Start-up fee ($48 youth/$60 adult) is required for uniform, mouthpiece and AAU membership.46881, Mon/Thu, 5/04-5/28, 6:30PM-7:30PM46882, Mon/Thu, 6/08-6/29, 6:30PM-7:30PM46883, Mon/Thu, 7/02-7/30, 6:30PM-7:30PM46884, Mon/Thu, 8/03-8/31, 6:30PM-7:30PM

Midnight Madness BasketballCost: $5 for members / $10 non-membersAge: 10-18 yearsInstructor: JFRC StaffLocation: Gym/JFRCEnjoy a fun night of open basketball play. Everyone has heard of Midnight Madness, but now it’s your turn to experience the fun! Music played throughout the night and concessions available at additional cost. Must be pre-registered by May 4 to participate. 46886, Fri, 5/08, 9:00PM-1:00AM

Tennis – Adult Drill & PlayCost: $62Age: 18 years+Instructor: Schkade/WatersLocation: Tennis Courts/Ford ParkGet off the couch, dig the racket out of the closet and get back into the sport! Beginner and intermediate adults will refine skills via drills for 30 minutes and play singles or doubles for 45 minutes.47781, Mon, 6/01-6/22, 7:30PM-8:45PM47782, Mon, 7/06-7/27, 7:30PM-8:45PM

Tennis – Youth Drill & PlayCost: $56 for 55-minute classes and $66 for 90-minute classes Age: 7-13 yearsInstructor: Schkade/WatersLocation: Tennis Courts/Ford ParkPlayers will work on stroke development and start league play with this course. Students play matches and work on the mechanics of tennis based on individual needs. Participants should be able to rally balls with forehands and backhands.47768, Mon, 6/01-6/22, 6:00PM-7:30PM47769, Wed, 6/03-6/24, 6:00PM-7:30PM47770, Sat, 6/06-6/27, 11:00AM-12:30PM47771, M-Th, 6/08-6/11, 9:00AM-9:55AM47772, M-Th, 6/15-6/18, 9:00AM-9:55AM47773, M-Th, 6/22-6/25, 9:00AM-9:55AM47774, M-Th, 7/06-7/09, 9:00AM-9:55AM47775, Mon, 7/06-7/27, 6:00PM-7:30PM47776, Wed, 7/08-7/29, 6:00PM-7:30PM47777, Sat, 7/11-8/01, 11:00AM-12:30PM47778, M-Th, 7/13-7/16, 9:00AM-9:55AM47779, M-Th, 7/20-7/23, 9:00AM-9:55AM47780, M-Th, 7/27-7/30, 9:00AM-9:55AM

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EducationGuard Start: Lifeguarding TomorrowCost: $135 Members / $145 Non-MembersAge: 11-14 yearsInstructor: Staff DRNLocation: Conference Room/DRNLearn aquatic skills necessary for future completion of Red Cross Lifeguarding with an opportunity to be certified in Lay Responder CPR and First Aid. Must be able to swim 25 yards, tread 1 minute and swim underwater 10 feet. 47422, M/W/F, 6/29-7/31, 10:00AM-12:00PM

Learn to SwimParent/Child Aquatics ACost: $30 Members / $40 Non-MembersAge: 6 months - 4 yearsLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNThis water exploration class is designed to help infants and toddlers become comfortable in and around the water. Class also introduces basic skills like blowing bubbles, submerging and supported floating.47528, Sat, 5/09-5/30, 11:00AM-11:30AM47519, T/Th, 6/09-6/18, 6:15PM-6:45PM47529, Sat, 6/13-6/20, 9:00AM-9:30AM47520, T/Th, 6/23-7/02, 6:15PM-6:45PM47521, T/Th, 7/07-7/16, 6:15PM-6:45PM47530, Sat, 7/18-8/01, 9:00AM-9:30AM47518, T/Th, 7/21-7/30, 6:15PM-6:45PM47522, T/Th, 8/04-8/13, 6:15PM-6:45PM47531, Sat, 8/08-8/22, 9:00AM-9:30AM

Parent/Child Aquatics BCost: $30 Members / $40 Non-MembersAge: 6 months - 4 yearsLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNReview skills introduced in Level A and learn new ones. This is a great class to be in the water with your child and to prepare them for Minnows program. Parent/Child A class is recommended but not required.47537, Sat, 5/09-5/30, 11:40AM-12:10PM47533, T/Th, 6/09-6/18, 6:50PM-7:20PM47538, Sat, 6/13-6/20, 9:40AM-10:10AM47534, T/Th, 6/23-7/02, 6:50PM-7:20PM47535, T/Th, 7/07-7/16, 6:50PM-7:20PM47539, Sat, 7/18-8/01, 9:40AM-10:10AM47540, T/Th, 7/21-7/30, 6:50PM-7:20PM47536, T/Th, 8/04-8/13, 6:50PM-7:20PM47532, Sat, 8/08-8/22, 9:40AM-10:10AM

Adult AquaticsCost: $45 Members / $55 Non-MembersAge: 13 years+Location: Leisure Pool/DRNImprovement of aquatic comfort level is mastered through small group practices with a focus on personal achievements like submerges, floating or refinement of the six major strokes. All skill levels welcome. Cost of registration includes a one-month swim pass to practice between class sessions.47456, Sat, 5/09-5/30, 12:15PM-1:00PM47449, T/Th, 6/09-6/18, 6:00PM-6:45PM47451, Sat, 6/13-6/20, 10:20AM-11:05AM47450, T/Th, 6/23-7/02, 6:00PM-6:45 PM47452, T/Th, 7/07-7/16, 6:00PM-6:45PM47453, Sat, 7/18-8/01, 10:20AM-11:05AM47457, T/Th, 7/21-7/30, 6:00PM-6:45PM47455, T/Th, 8/04-8/13, 6:00PM-6:45PM47454, Sat, 8/08-8/22, 10:20AM-11:05AM

MinnowsCost: $60 Members / $75 Non-Members$50 Member Sibling Discount / $65 Non-Member Sibling DiscountAge: 3-5 yearsLocation: Leisure Pool/DRN or Ford Park PoolYour child can learn to swim with our certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors. Students will be evaluated on the first day of class then placed with an appropriate group similar in skill and stroke quality. See chart on page 29 for schedule.

SharksCost: $60 Members / $75 Non-Members$50 Member Sibling Discount / $65 Non-Member Sibling DiscountAge: 6-12 yearsLocation: Leisure Pool/DRN or Ford Park PoolLearn to swim with certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors. Students will be evaluated on the first day of class then placed with an appropriate group similar in skill and stroke quality. See chart on page 29 for schedule.

Swim Lessons – Diving for BeginnersCost: $30 Members / $40 Non-MembersAge: 6-14 yearsLocation: Competition Pool/DRNPre-requisite: Student must be able to demonstrate safe head first entry from poolside in water 12 feet deep, swim to surface and swim unassisted to wall or ladder. Expect individualized attention as divers learn basic skills such as take- off, hurdle, jump, forward and back dives.47232, M-Th, 6/08-6/11, 10:25AM-10:55AM47233, M-Th, 6/08-6/11, 11:00AM-11:30AM47234, M-W, 6/15-6/17, 10:10AM-10:40AM47235, M-W, 6/15-6/17, 11:00AM-11:30AM47236, M-Th, 6/22-6/25, 10:25AM-10:55AM47237, M-Th, 6/22-6/25, 11:00AM-11:30AM47238, M-W, 6/29-7/01, 10:25AM-10:55AM47239, M-W, 6/29-7/01, 11:00AM-11:30AM47240, M-Th, 7/06-7/09, 10:25AM-10:55AM47241, M-Th, 7/06-7/09, 11:00AM-11:30AM47242, M-Th, 7/13-7/16, 10:25AM-10:55AM47243, M-Th, 7/13-7/16, 11:00AM-11:30AM47244, M-Th, 7/20-7/23, 10:25AM-10:55AM47245, M-Th, 7/20-7/23, 11:00AM-11:30AM47246, M-Th, 7/27-7/30, 10:25AM-10:55AM47247, M-Th, 7/27-7/30, 11:00AM-11:30AM47250, M-Th, 8/03-8/06, 10:25AM-10:55AM47251, M-Th, 8/03-8/06, 11:00AM-11:30AM47252, M-Th, 8/10-8/13, 10:25AM-10:55AM47253, M-Th, 8/10-8/13, 11:00AM-11:30AM

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Special AquaCOASTCost: $95 Members / $105 Non-MembersAge: 6 years+Location: Ford Pool/Ford ParkCOAST is sponsored by Allen Parks and Recreation and members are registered with the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation. COAST participates in weekly meets with other area teams with the opportunity to advance on to the TAAF State Games of Texas. COAST is excellent for high school and college swim students. Parent Meeting May 29, 7 p.m. at the Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium.47500, M-F, 6/08-7/22, 7:00AM-8:30AM (13 years+)47501, M-F, 6/08-7/22, 8:30AM-9:30AM (Advanced, 12 & under)47502, M-F, 6/08-7/22, 9:30AM-10:15AM (Intermediate/Beginner, 12 & under)47503, M-F, 6/08-7/22, 10:15AM-11:00AM (Intermediate/Beginner, 12 & under)47504, M-F, 6/08-7/22, 11:00AM-11:45AM (Intermediate/Beginner, 12 & under)

Competitive Stroke ClinicLocation: Competition Pool/DRNThis program is for proficient swimmers who have mastered freestyle and backstroke. Students work to build endurance, refine and improve breaststroke and butterfly. Free skill assessment must be completed by a DRN staff member before registration. No signs of struggle or hesitation can be shown when performing the required prerequisites. If prerequisites are not met, instructors recommend placement in Sharks. To schedule an assessment visit the Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium.

BeginnerPrerequisites: 50-yard freestyle; 50-yard backstroke; 25-yard breaststroke; 25-yard butterfly. To schedule an assessment please visit the Don Rodenbaugh NatatoriumCost: $35 Members / $45 Non-MembersAge: 6-14 yearsLocation: Competition Pool/DRNSee chart on page 29 for schedule.

IntermediatePrerequisites: 100-yard freestyle; 100-yard backstroke; 100-yard breaststroke; 50-yard butterfly. To schedule an assessment please visit the Don Rodenbaugh NatatoriumCost: $45 Members / $55 Non-MembersAge: 6-14 yearsLocation: Competition Pool/DRNSee chart on page 29 for schedule.

AdvancedPrerequisites: 200-yard freestyle; 200-yard backstroke; 150-yard breaststroke; 100-yard butterfly stroke. This level is for those who have mastered all the strokes and need intense practice to continue building endurance. All four competitive strokes will be practiced through a variety of drills with a focus on reducing times. To schedule an assessment please visit the Don Rodenbaugh NatatoriumCost: $55 Members / $65 Non-MembersAge: 6-14 yearsLocation: Competition Pool/DRNSee chart on page 29 for schedule.

Water FitnessAerobic Punch CardCost: $39 members ($3.25/class) / $51 non-members ($4.25/class)Age: 16 years+Location: DRNLove group exercise but don’t want to join the gym? Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium offers Aerobic Punch Cards that allow you to participate in any 12 water or land aerobics classes of your choice at whatever times you chose and they NEVER expire! Membership is not required.

Deep Water ChallengeCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: PhillipsLocation: Comp Pool/DRNThis full-body workout targets core strength, cardiovascular endurance, muscular toning and balance. Buoyancy belts are used for deep-water flotation and safety.M/W, 7:00PM-8:00PM

Deep Water LunchCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: Dixon/HoughLocation: Comp Pool/DRNThis is the perfect class for those looking for a high-intensity cardio lunch express workout. Class is filled with a variety of exercises sure to get your adrenaline going!M/W/F, 12:15PM-1:00PM

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Deep Water MixCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: HoughLocation: Comp Pool/DRNThis fun-filled deep water class includes the use of flotation belts and water noodles. You will hop, run, leap and bicycle kick to upbeat music. Add strength training with buoys and noodles to add resistance and get a total body workout.M/W/F, 9:00AM-9:50AM

Functional FitnessCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: StinnettLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNThis class is perfect for beginners looking for a fun, shallow-water class and where you’ll be introduced to a variety of exercises adapted to a low-impact water environment to improve flexibility and overall conditioning. M/W/F, 9:20AM-10:10AM

Morning Mix-UpCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: PhillipsLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNWake up with this energized total body workout! This class uses the unique properties of the lazy river, shallow and deep water to build core strength, cardio endurance, muscle tone and balance. Buoyancy belts used for workouts. M/W/F, 6:00AM-7:00AM

Moving Really MattersCost: FREE to DRN, ASRC and SilverSneakers® Members or $3 Drop-In FeeInstructor: PhillipsLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNA low-to-moderate intensity water class improving strength, endurance, flexibility and balance. This class will benefit those experiencing arthritis, chronic joint/muscle pain, autoimmune diseases, injury recovery/rehab or other physical challenges.T/Th, 11:30AM-12:30PM

Power SplashCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: ColemanLocation: Comp Pool/DRNThis advanced, deep water class features more intense cardio work than our regular classes. Strength training is emphasized with the use of resistance equipment. Build strength with low impact.T/Th, 11:30AM-12:30PM

River RobicsCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: HortonLocation: DRN/Lazy RiverThis class utilizes the force and resistance of our popular lazy river for a challenging cardio and body-toning workout. Use equipment such as noodles and buoys to enhance your workout. All fitness levels will enjoy this workout. T/Th, 6:30PM-7:30PM

Shallow Water WorksCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: Jordan/HoeflerLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNCome in and try jogging, lunges, frog hops, jumping jacks and cowboy kicks in moving water. The class is geared for the young at heart!M/W/F, 8:15AM-9:00AM

Total Fitness – ShallowCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: TonnLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNBuild cardiovascular endurance as you splash around in the Leisure Pool. Perfect for anyone who doesn’t like deep water. All ability levels welcome.Sat, 9:00AM-9:55AM

Total Fitness – DeepCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) Age: 16 years+Instructor: TonnLocation: Comp Pool/DRNThis class is designed to accommodate intermediate to advanced individuals seeking to target core stabilization, muscular balance and endurance. Class includes cardio and strength interval training while wearing flotation belts.Sat, 10:00AM-11:00AM

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See descriptions on pages 26-27.

Day Time Course # Day Time Course # Day Time Course # Day Time Course #

M/W 7:30PM 47315 M/W 7:30PM 47294 M/W 7:30PM 47299 M/W 7:30PM 47273

T/TH 7:30PM 47268 T/TH 7:30PM 47439 T/TH 7:30PM 47303 T/TH 7:30PM 47309

Sat 11:00 AM 47312

M/W 8:00 PM 47269 M/W 8:00 PM 47296 M/W 8:00 PM 47302 M/W 8:00 PM 47276

T/TH 8:00 PM 47270 T/ThH 8:00 PM 47298 T/ThH 8:00 PM 47304 T/ThH 8:00 PM 47310

Sat 11:45 AM 47313

M/W 7:30 PM 47272 M/W 7:30 PM 47297 M/W 7:30 PM 47301 M/W 7:30 PM 47277

T/TH 7:30 PM 47271 T/TH 7:30 PM 47300 T/TH 7:30 PM 47305 T/TH 7:30 PM 47311

Sat 11:00 AM 47314

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium - Competitive Stroke Clinic

May 4 - 28

May 9 - 30 (Sat)ClassAugust 3 - 20July 6 - 30June 8 - 30

Day Time Course # Day Time Course # Day Time Course # Day Time Course # Day Time Course #

M-F 5:00 PM 47168 M-F 5:00 PM 47194 M-Th 5:00 PM 47199 M-Th 5:00 PM 47204 M-Th 5:00 PM 47209

M-F 5:40 PM 47170 M-F 5:40 PM 47195 M-Th 5:40 PM 47200 M-Th 5:40 PM 47205 M-Th 5:40 PM 47210

M-F 6:20 PM 47169 M-F 6:20 PM 47196 M-Th 6:20 PM 47201 M-Th 6:20 PM 47206 M-Th 6:20 PM 47211

M-F 7:00 PM 47171 M-F 7:00 PM 47197 M-Th 7:00 PM 47202 M-Th 7:00 PM 47207 M-Th 7:00 PM 47212

M-F 7:40 PM 47172 M-F 7:40 PM 47181 M-Th 7:40 PM 47203 M-Th 7:40 PM 47208

M-F 5:00 PM 47105 M-F 5:00 PM 47110 M-Th 5:00 PM 47127 M-Th 5:00 PM 47138 M-Th 5:00 PM 47116M-F 5:40 PM 47106 M-F 5:40 PM 47111 M-Th 5:40 PM 47128 M-Th 5:40 PM 47115 M-Th 5:40 PM 47117M-F 6:20 PM 47107 M-F 6:20 PM 47112 M-Th 6:20 PM 47129 M-Th 6:20 PM 47139 M-Th 6:20 PM 47118M-F 7:00 PM 47108 M-F 7:00 PM 47113 M-Th 7:00 PM 47130 M-Th 7:00 PM 47140 M-Th 7:00 PM 47119M-F 7:40 PM 47109 M-F 7:40 PM 47114 M-Th 7:40 PM 47131 M-Th 7:40 PM 47141

Minnows

Ford Park Outdoor Pool - Learn to Swim

Sharks

Session 5

June 8 - June 17 June 22 - July 1 July 6 - July 16 July 20 - July 30 August 3 - 13

Session 3

Class

Session 1 Session 2 Session 4

Day Time Course # Day Time Course # Day Time Course # Day Time Course # Day Time Course # Day Time Course #

T/Th 4:20 PM 47151 M-F 8:00 AM 47157 M-F 8:00 AM 47174 M-Th 8:00 AM 47182 M-Th 8:00 AM 47225T/Th 5:00 PM 47152 M-F 8:35 AM 47158 M-F 8:35 AM 47175 M-Th 8:35 AM 47183 M-Th 8:35 AM 47224T/Th 5:35 PM 47153 M-F 9:15 AM 47159 M-F 9:15 AM 47176 M-Th 9:15 AM 47184 M-Th 9:15 AM 47219 M-Th 9:15 AM 47189T/Th 6:10 PM 47154 M-F 9:50 AM 47160 M-F 9:50 AM 47177 M-Th 9:50 AM 47185 M-Th 9:50 AM 47220 M-Th 9:50 AM 47190T/Th 6:45 PM 47155 M-F 10:25 AM 47161 M-F 10:25 AM 47178 M-Th 10:25 AM 47186 M-Th 10:25 AM 47221 M-Th 10:25 AM 47191T/Th 7:20 PM 47156 M-F 11:00 AM 47227 M-F 11:00 AM 47228 M-Th 11:00 AM 47229 M-Th 11:00 AM 47230 M-Th 11:00 AM 47231T/Th 7:55 PM 47226 M-F 11:40 AM 47162 M-F 11:40 AM 47179 M-Th 11:40 AM 47187 M-Th 11:40 AM 47222 M-Th 11:40 AM 47192

M- F 12:15 PM 47163 M- F 12:15 PM 47180 M-Th 12:15 PM 47188 M-Th 12:15 PM 47223 M-Th 12:15 PM 47193T/Th 5:00 PM 47076 M-F 8:00 AM 47085 M-F 8:00 AM 47092 M-Th 8:00 AM 47120 M-Th 8:00 AM 47132T/Th 5:35 PM 47077 M-F 8:35 AM 47086 M-F 8:35 AM 47093 M-Th 8:35 AM 47121 M-Th 8:35 AM 47133T/Th 6:10 PM 47078 M-F 9:15 AM 47087 M-F 9:15 AM 47094 M-Th 9:15 AM 47122 M-Th 9:15 AM 47134 M-Th 9:15 AM 47100T/Th 6:45 PM 47079 M-F 9:50 AM 47143 M-F 9:50 AM 47095 M-Th 9:50 AM 47123 M-Th 9:50 AM 47135 M-Th 9:50 AM 47101T/Th 7:20 PM 47080 M-F 10:25 AM 47088 M-F 10:25 AM 47096 M-Th 10:25 AM 47124 M-Th 10:25 AM 47136 M-Th 10:25 AM 47102T/Th 7:55 PM 47142 M-F 11:00 AM 47089 M-F 11:00 AM 47144 M-Th 11:00 AM 47145 M-Th 11:00 AM 47146 M-Th 11:00 AM 47147

M-F 11:40 AM 47090 M-F 11:40 AM 47097 M-Th 11:40 AM 47125 M-Th 11:40 AM 47137 M-Th 11:40 AM 47103M- F 12:15 PM 47091 M- F 12:15 PM 47098 M-Th 12:15 PM 47126 M-Th 12:15 PM 47099 M-Th 12:15 PM 47104

August 3 - 13

Minnows

Sharks

Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium - Learn to Swim

Session 5Session 4

May 5 - May 28 June 8 - June 17 June 22 - July 1 July 6 - July 16 July 20 - July 30Class

May Session Session 1 Session 2 Session 3

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ActivitiesBunco PartyCost: $5Facilitators: DeVaney, HedquistLocation: Classroom BPlay as individuals during this fast-paced fun game. Prizes are for Most Buncos, Most Wins, Most Losses and a Drawing Prize. The Bunco fee will cover the prizes and snacks. The goal of this game is to have fun and meet people. Beginners, please come at 12:30 p.m. to learn the game and rules.47579, Tue, 5/12, 1:00PM-3:00PM47577, Tue, 5/26, 1:00PM-3:00PM47582, Tue, 6/09, 1:00PM-3:00PM47578, Tue, 6/23, 1:00PM-3:00PM47583, Tue, 7/14, 1:00PM-3:00PM47580, Tue, 7/28, 1:00PM-3:00PM47584, Tue, 8/11, 1:00PM-3:00PM47581, Tue, 8/25, 1:00PM-3:00PM

Arts and CraftsCeramicsCost: $23/$28Age: 50 years+ Instructor: NicholsonLocation: Craft Room/ASRCBasic knowledge of painting is needed to create beautiful ceramic pieces for yourself or as gifts. Learn how to clean green ware, glaze, paint designs and much more. Open to beginners and intermediate students. Pick-up a supply list when registering.46995, Mon, 5/04-5/25, 9:30AM-12:30PM ($23)46996, Mon, 6/01-6/29, 9:30AM-12:30PM ($28)46997, Mon, 7/06-7/27, 9:30AM-12:30PM ($23) 46998, Mon, 8/03-8/31, 9:30AM-12:30PM ($28)

Make Your Own JewelryCost: $12Age: 50 years+ Instructor: StebenneLocation: Craft Room/ASRCLearn the basics of jewelry making by beading your own necklace or bracelet and earrings. Learn to secure clasps and attach pendants. All materials are included. Choices of different bead colors and sizes will be made available. Check display for sample necklace.47464, Tue, 6/02, 9:30AM-11:30AM47465, Tue, 8/04, 9:30AM-11:30AM

Yes, You Can Paint!Cost: $42Age: 50 years+ Instructor: ElkinsLocation: Craft Room/ASRCComplete beautiful oil paintings in one fun and inspiring lesson. Beginners learn basics of color mixing, brushstrokes and perspective while completing a professional looking oil painting under the guidance of a certified instructor. Bring paper towels and wear old clothes.47460, Fri, 5/15, 9:30AM-12:00PM47461, Fri, 6/05, 9:30AM-12:00PM47462, Fri, 7/10, 9:30AM-12:00PM47463, Fri, 8/07, 9:30AM-12:00PM

Meditative DrawingCost: $40Age: 50 years+ Instructor: KaufmannLocation: Craft Room/ASRCLearn a new appreciation of the world around you through drawing with easy intricate patterns that relax the body and stimulate the brain function. Play with free form and fun designs. No art experience necessary. A $15 supply fee due to the instructor.47003, Thu, 5/07-5/28, 10:00AM-12:00PM47004, Thu, 6/04-6/25, 10:00AM-12:00PM47005, Thu, 7/02-7/23, 10:00AM-12:00PM47006, Thu, 8/06-8/27, 10:00AM-12:00PM

Origami ArtCost: $5Age: 50 years+ Instructor: BrunstLocation: Craft Room/ASRCWith just 6 sheets of paper and 10 simple steps, you’ll have a fun, colorful ornament that you’ve made all on your own. Decorate your home, your Christmas tree, wedding or baby showers and more! After this class you will be able to create stars or ornaments of any color you choose.47011, Tue, 5/12, 10:00AM-12:00PM47012, Tue, 6/09, 10:00AM-12:00PM47013, Tue, 7/14, 10:00AM-12:00PM47014, Tue, 8/11, 10:00AM-12:00PM

DanceLine Dance MixerCost: $3/member; $6/non-memberFacilitator: DonaldsonLocation: Multi-Purpose ABC/ASRCAre you looking for a place to line dance with non-stop music? On the first Tuesday night of the month, dance to beginner and intermediate routines with other line dance lovers. Members must register by the day before the dance. 47573, Tue, 5/05, 5:30PM-8:00PM47574, Tue, 6/02, 5:30PM-8:00PM47575, Tue, 7/07, 5:30PM-8:00PM47576, Tue, 8/04, 5:30PM-8:00PM

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Day TripsDallas Summer Musicals – CinderellaCost: $75 (lunch not included)Location: Dallas Fair ParkOn the way to Dallas Fair Park, enjoy a lunch on your own. Ticket includes transportation and the production of Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA. This Tony Award® winning Broadway musical will delight audiences with its contemporary take on the classic tale.47571, Thu, 6/18, 10:45AM-5:30PM

Dallas Summer Musicals –Dirty DancingCost: $71 (lunch not included)Location: Dallas Fair ParkOn the way to Dallas Fair Park, enjoy a lunch on your own. Ticket includes transportation and musical. Dirty Dancing brings the iconic movie to life on stage. People with seats will treasure every moment, from Baby’s first clumsy dance lessons to classic Dirty Dancing quotes.47572, Thu, 7/02, 10:45AM-5:30PM

EducationAARP Driver SafetyCost: $15 AARP members /$20 non-membersLocation: Classroom A & B/ASRCNation’s largest refresher course for drivers 50 years and over. Learn defensive driving techniques and evidence based strategies to keep you safe on the roads and reduce your overall maintenance and car insurance costs. Fee is payable to instructor by cash or check on the day of class.47553, Mon, 5/18, 12:30PM-5:00PM47554, Mon, 7/20, 12:30PM-5:00PM

Memory CaféCost: FREELocation: Classroom B/ASRCMeet similar individuals with memory loss and their caregivers in this safe, supportive and engaging environment. The Neighborhood Memory Cafe encourages friendship and acceptance as you laugh, learn and remain socially engaged with others traveling the same journey.47555, Mon, 5/11, 10:15AM-12:00PM47556, Mon, 6/08, 10:15AM-12:00PM47557, Mon, 7/13, 10:15AM-12:00PM47558, Mon, 8/10, 10:15AM-12:00PM

Fitness Cardio Drum’nCost: $16/$20Age: 50 years+ Instructor: ScottLocation: Multi-purpose Room B/ASRCParticipants will gain an increased awareness of their bodies, coordination and kinesthetic development through this exciting drumming class. Drumming is its own playful reward, people know what they are doing is achievable and they feel relaxed, completely involved, focused and able to concentrate.47007, Tue, 5/05-5/26, 10:40AM-11:25AM47008, Tue, 6/02-6/30, 10:40AM-11:25AM47009, Tue, 7/07-7 /28, 10:40AM-11:25AM47010, Tue, 8/04-8/25, 10:40AM-11:25AM

Chair VolleyballFacilitator: BergesenLocation: Multi-Purpose B/ASRCMore fun than you can possibly stand - while seated! Chair volleyball is great for upper body mobility and joint flexibility. Enhance your muscle tone, reflexes, hand-to-eye coordination and endurance. Game is played with a beach ball and a 5 foot net. Rules are similar to volleyball except cheeks on the chair!47559, Wed, 5/06-5/27, 11:00AM-12:00PM47563, Fri, 5/01-5/29, 9:30AM-12:00PM47560, Wed, 6/03-6/24, 11:00AM-12:00PM47564, Fri, 6/05-6/26, 9:30AM-12:00PM47561, 7/01-7/29, 11:00AM-12:00PM47565, Fri, 7/03-7/31, 9:30AM-12:00PM47562, Wed, 8/05-8/26, 11:00AM-12:00PM47566, Fri, 8/07-8/28, 9:30AM-12:00PM

Moving Really MattersCost: FREE to DRN, ASRC and SilverSneakers®

Members or $3 Drop-In FeeInstructor: PhillipsLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNA low-to-moderate intensity water class improving strength, endurance, flexibility and balance. This class will benefit those experiencing arthritis, chronic joint/muscle pain, autoimmune diseases, injury recovery/rehab or other physical challenges.T/Th, 11:30AM-12:30PM

PilatesCost: $21Age: 50 years+Instructor: PaiLocation: Multi-purpose Room B/ASRCThis class is a mind body exercise which will promote good posture, increase flexibility, improve balance, build core strength and help in creating lean strong muscles, without adding bulk.46959, Mon, 5/04-5/25, 10:15AM-11:00AM46955, Thu, 5/07-5/28, 10:15AM-11:00AM46960, Mon, 6/01-6/29, 10:15AM-11:00AM46956, Thu, 6/04-6/25, 10:15AM-11:00AM46957, Thu, 7/02-7/30, 10:15AM-11:00AM46961, Mon, 7/06-7/27, 10:15AM-11:00AM46962, Mon, 8/03-8/31, 10:15AM-11:00AM46958, Thu, 8/06-8/27, 10:15AM-11:00AM

SilverSneakers® ASRCCost: FREE/SilverSneakers® Members, $16.25/5 classes for non- SilverSneakers® MembersAge: 50 years+ Instructor: JordanLocation: Multi-purpose Room A/ASRCIncrease your cardiovascular and muscular endurance with this high-energy circuit workout. You’ll use hand held weights, elastic tubing with handles and a ball to increase upper-body strength. The multi-level, equipment-based workout is alternated with non-impact aerobics.46975, Tue, 5/05-5/26, 9:00AM-9:45AM46976, Tue, 6/02-6/30, 9:00AM-9:45AM46977, Tue, 7/07-7/28, 9:00AM-9:45AM46978, Tue, 8/04-8/25, 9:00AM-9:45AM

YogaCost: $27/$33Age: 50 years+ Instructor: PaiLocation: Classroom AB/ASRCPractice slow-flow style (vinyasa) yoga through a calm and peaceful state of moving meditation. Flow yoga links breaths with movement while increasing wellness. All levels are welcome and modifications are shown to meet different abilities. Bring a yoga mat.46971, Fri, 5/01-5/29, 9:00AM-9:45AM ($33)46963, Mon, 5/04-5/25, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($27)46964, Wed, 5/06-5/27, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($27)46965, Mon, 6/01-6/29, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($33)46966, Wed, 6/03-6/24, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($27)46972, Fri, 6/05-6/26, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($27)46968, Wed, 7/01-7/29, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($33)46967, Mon, 7/06-7/27, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($27)46973, Fri, 7/10-7/31, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($27)46969, Mon, 8/03-8/31, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($33)46970, Wed, 8/05-8/26, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($27)46974, Fri, 8/07-8/28, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($27)

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Allen Senior Recreation Center Membership is simple! • Membership open to adults over 50 (spouses under the age of 50 are welcome, if the spouse

over 50 years old retains membership).• Patrons must be independently mobile and responsible for their own personal care, hygiene, etc. • ASRC does not provide day care, individual assistance or supervision of patrons.• If necessary, a caregiver may be asked to accompany a member.

Annual Membership Fees:• $5 for City of Allen Residents (proof of residency required by driver’s license or identification

card and water bill)• $24 for Non-residents

For more information call 214.509.4820

SENIOR ADULTS

Strength – Core-BalanceCost: $27/$33Age: 50 years+Instructor: StalloLocation: Multi-purpose Room A/ASRCRestore balance, develop core strength and build lean muscle while minimizing injuries through a progressive instruction method and full body workout with balance postures, chairs, mats, hand weights, resistance bands and stability balls. Bring a yoga mat. All levels will benefit.47015, Tue, 5/05-5/26, 10:00AM-10:45AM ($27)47016, Tue, 6/02-6/30, 10:00AM-10:45AM ($33)47017, Tue, 7/07-7/28, 10:00AM-10:45AM ($27)47018, Tue, 8/04-8/25, 10:00AM-10:45AM ($27)

Strength Core Balance PLUS! – NEWCost: $31/$38Age: 50 years+Instructor: StalloLocation: Multi-purpose Room A/ASRCDevelop strong core muscles, restore balance and promote lean muscle building while minimizing injuries through a progressive instruction method. Chairs, mats, hand weights, resistance bands and stability balls will be used during class. Bring yoga or exercise mat.47019, Thu, 5/07-5/28, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($31)47020, Thu, 6/04-6/25, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($31)47021, Thu, 7/02-7/30, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($38)47022, Thu, 8/06-8/27, 9:00AM-10:00AM ($31)

SilverSneakers®: CardioCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) / FREE to SilverSneakers® members Instructor: GrahamLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNGet up and go with an aerobics class that’s safe, heart-healthy and gentle on the joints. The workout includes easy-to-follow low-impact movement and upper-body strength, abdominal conditioning, stretching and relaxation exercises designed to energize your active lifestyle.Thu, 8:00AM-8:45AM

SilverSneakers®: CircuitCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) / FREE to SilverSneakers® members Instructor: GrahamLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNIncrease your cardiovascular and muscular endurance power with a standing circuit workout. Upper-body strength work with hand-held weights, elastic tubing with handles and a ball is used for low-impact aerobic choreography. Chairs for standing support, stretching and relaxation exercises provided.Tue, 8:00AM-8:45AM

SilverSneakers®: ClassicCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) / FREE to SilverSneakers® members Instructor: Graham/HoeflerLocation: Aerobic Room/DRNHave fun and move to the music through a variety of exercises designed to increase muscular strength, range of movement and activities for daily living. Hand-held weights, elastic tubing with handles and a SilverSneakers® ball are offered for resistance. A chair is available if needed for support.M/W/F, 9:00AM-10:00AM

SilverSneakers®: SplashCost: Aerobic Punch Card ($39/Members, $51/Non-Members) / FREE to SilverSneakers® members Instructor: Jordan/HoeflerLocation: Leisure Pool/DRNActivate your urge for variety! Splash offers fun, shallow-water movement to improve agility and flexibility while addressing cardiovascular, strength and endurance conditioning. No swimming ability is required. Aquatic equipment is used to improve strength, balance and coordination.M/W/F, 10:15AM-11:00AM

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ADULT SPORTS LEAGUES

Joe Farmer RecreationCenter 214.509.4750

Open Volleyball Play at JFRCWednesdays, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PMSaturdays, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PMMust be a current DRN or JFRC member to participate.

Co-Rec Sand VolleyballRegistration Cost: $235Late Registration Cost: $260Format: 7 Game Season + PlayoffsSummer Play Begins: June 3

Co-Rec Ultimate Frisbee Registration Cost: $20/playerFormat: 13 Game Season + PlayoffsSummer Play Begins: June 4Fall Play Begins: September 3

Co-Rec VolleyballRegistration Cost: $235Late Registration Cost: $260Format: 7 Game Season + Single-Elimination TournamentSummer Play Begins: June 1 Fall Play Begins: September 28

Men’s and Co-Rec SoftballRegistration Cost: $325Late Registration Cost: $350Format: 7 Game Season + PlayoffsSummer Play Begins: June 1 Fall Play Begins: August 31

Co-Rec KickballRegistration Cost: $325Late Registration Cost: $350Format: 10 Game Season (Doubleheaders) + PlayoffsSummer Play Begins: June 3Fall Play Begins: August 31

Men’s and Co-Rec 8-on-8 & 4-on-4 Flag FootballRegistration Cost: $350/$305Late Registration Cost: $375/$330Format: 7 Game Season + Playoffs/12 Game Season + PlayoffsSummer Play Begins: June 1Fall Play Begins: September 1

Men’s and Co-Rec BasketballRegistration Cost: $425Late Registration Cost: $450Format: 7 Game Season + Single-Elimination TournamentSummer Play Begins: June 2Fall Play Begins: August 31

Men’s, Women’s and Co-Rec SoccerRegistration Cost: $515Late Registration Cost: $540Format: 7 Game Season + PlayoffsFall Play Begins: September 1

Athletic Website: teamsideline.com/allen

Athletic Information Hotline: 214.509.4810

Athletic Field Hotline: 214.509.4809Registration packets, league schedules & standings, and free agent information can be found on the website.

Summer Registration: April 6 – May 11; Summer Late Registration: May 12 – May 17Fall Outdoor League Registration: July 13 – August 10; Fall Outdoor League Late Registration: August 11 – August 17

Fall Indoor League Registration: August 10 – September 7; Fall Indoor League Late Registration: September 8 – September 14

Allen Community Ice Rink 972.912.1097

Allen Adult Hockey League – InstructionalCost: $249 per playerAge: 18 years+Instructor: ACIR StaffLocation: ACIRPre-requisite: Adult Learn to Play Hockey Designed for men and women with minimal experience who want to develop hockey skills in a team environment. Players will learn basic skills of hockey: skating, stick-handling, shooting, passing, stick-checking, angling, positioning and breakouts. The season will be divided into practices and games.Registration: Beginning in March – call ACIR for dates and times

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RENTALS

Pavilion Address Resident Non-Resident Deposit RestroomsAmenities @ JFRC 1201 E. Bethany $40/hour $80/hour $50 YES

Bethany Lakes 745 S. Allen Heights $25/hour $50/hour $50 NO

Bethany Ridge 1218 E. Bethany $15/hour $30/hour $50 NO

Bradford Crossing 1405 Bradford Trace $25/hour $50/hour $50 NO

Bridgewater Crossing 1919 DeerCreek Drive $25/hour $50/hour $50 NO

Celebration ACelebration B

701 Angel Parkway701 Angel Parkway

$40/hour$40/hour

$80/hour$80/hour

$50$50

YESYES

Daysprings A Daysprings B

904 Comanche Drive 622 Rainforest Lane

$15/hour $40/hour

$30/hour $80/hour $50 NO

Ford East 705 Whitman $25/hour $50/hour $50 YES

Ford West 630 Park Place $25/hour $50/hour $50 NO

Glendover 1290 Scottsman $15/hour $30/hour $50 NO

Green 1305 Comanche $15/hour $30/hour $50 NO

Lost Creek 1525 Charleston $25/hour $50/hour $50 NO

Quail Run 920 Pelican $25/hour $50/hour $50 NO

Stacy Ridge 1900 Country Brook Lane $25/hour $50/hour $50 NO

Story 1540 Edelweiss $25/hour $50/hour $50 NO

Sun Creek 601 Alma $15/hour $30/hour $50 NO

Lost Creek The Bluffs 1608 Allen Heights $15/hour $30/hour $50 NO

Waters Crossing Belaire at Newport Drive $15/hour $30/hour $50 NO

Celebration Park Pavilion

Bounce HousesBounce houses are welcome in City of Allen parks and, in addition to the pavilion rental fee, the renter will be charged $25 upon notifying the Parks and Recreation department of your plans. Once confirmed, staff will then mark a safe spot (away from buried electrical lines, irrigation, etc.) for bounce house set up. The City of Allen has a list of preapproved vendors for bounce house rentals. These vendors have insurance policies on file with the Parks and Recreation Department.

Pavilion ReservationsA number of pavilions are now available for rent through Allen Parks and Recreation. All pavilions are available on a first come, first served basis and can be reserved with a $50 deposit. Please keep in mind 1) none of the pavilions have patron accessible electricity, 2) there is a $50 deposit for each rental, 3) no tobacco products, firearms or alcoholic beverages are allowed on premises, and 4) there is a two-hour minimum for each rental. A complete list of Pavilion Rental Rules and Regulations will be provided upon reservation confirmation. For more information, please call 214.509.4714.

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The Edge Visitor Center

RENTALS

Allen Senior Recreation Center 451 St. Mary Drive 214.509.4820(Accommodation varies, please contact the center for details)

Rental FeesMulti-Purpose Room (can be divided in to three sections)All three sections: $225 per hour (2 hour minimum) Two sections: $175 per hour (2 hour minimum) One section: $100 per hour (2 hour minimum)

DepositsRanges from $100 - $300. A $75 per hour set-up and take down fee applies for all rentals.

Community Room 301 Century Pkwy. 214.509.4714(Accommodates 100 without tables and chairs or 60 with tables and chairs)

Rental FeesResident: $30/hour during business hours; $50/hour after hours Non-Resident: $50/hour during business hours; $70/hour after hours

Deposits$50; no food or beverages allowed in this facility.

The Edge Visitor Center201 St. Mary Drive 214.509.4761

Rental FeesSkate ParkPrivate: $250/hour (2 hour minimum) $950 for four hours $1800 for eight hoursNon-Profit: $215/hour (2 hour minimum) $815 for four hours $1550 for eight hours

Visitor CenterAvailable Monday - Saturday 8 - 11 PM, Sunday 6 - 11 PM Resident: $80/hour (2 hour minimum) Non-Resident: $100/hour (2 hour minimum)

Deposits$100; optional $25 charge per hour for access to the Media Room.

Lakeside Clubhouse

The following is a list of rental facilities now available to both residents and non-residents, in addition to Allen-based service clubs. Facilities are available for rent Monday - Sunday from 7AM - 11PM with showings available by appointment only. The Allen Senior Recreation Center is available for rent outside of normal facility operational hours. Those renting facilities are responsible for all activity set-up and clean-up.

Lakeside Clubhouse745 South Allen Heights 214.509.4714(Accommodates 40 without tables and chairs or 25 with tables and chairs)

Rental FeesResident: $40/hour during business hours; $60/hour after hours Non-Resident: $60/hour during business hours; $80/hour after hours

Deposits$50 if no food or beverages will be served; $100 if food and beverages are served

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REGISTRATION

Resident Registration Online, Fax, Mail or Walk-In

All Classes and Program Registration Begins Monday, March 9 at 8 a.m. at Joe Farmer Recreation Center or Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium.

Non-Resident Registration Online, Fax, Mail or Walk-In

All Classes and Program Registration Begins Wednesday, March 11 at 8 a.m. at Joe Farmer Recreation Center or Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium.

Registration Fees All program fees are set according to the cost of the instructor, supplies and minimum class enrollment. Some programs may require additional fees or supplies and may be offered at member and non-member rates. In most cases, programs will not be held on holidays recognized by the City of Allen. All fees collected support and finance these programs.

Waiting Lists Is your class full? If so, we can place you on a waiting list. We will notify you if a space becomes available or a new class is formed. Payment is not required until you are registered for an open class position.

RefundsCustomer service is our top priority! If you are not satisfied with a class, please let us know immediately so we can correct the situation. If you need to request a refund, please contact an Allen Parks & Recreation Department facility.

Full Refunds Will Be Issued If...• Participation is not possible due to class cancellation or a change in day, time or location. Refunds will not be subject to any administrative charges.

Partial Refunds Will Be Issued If...• Participation is canceled after the class starts due to unusual circumstances (e.g. sickness or injury). The refund will be prorated minus charges for furnished supplies. All partial refunds are subject to a $10 administrative fee.• Participation is canceled regardless of reason with notification of five (5) or more calendar days before the class starts.• Participation in any program is canceled with less than five (5) calendar days notice and we are able to fill the vacancy prior to the start of the program.

No Refunds Will Be Issued If...• Participation is canceled with notification less than five (5) calendar days before the class starts and we are unable to fill that vacancy.

PoliciesTransfer PolicyParticipants may transfer to another available class before it begins without charge but only if the enrollment for the transferred class will not drop below the minimum.

Assumption of Risk By registering for a class there is an assumption of risk by the participant. The Allen Parks & Recreation Department is dedicated to providing safe facilities and equipment for all participants as well as qualified staff and instructors. In the event of a serious accident or illness, it is City policy to contact: • The Allen Fire Department Emergency Services to perform First Aid and when necessary, recommend transport to a hospital.• Each parent or legal guardian as soon as the situation allows.

Sibling Policy Due to the structure of child/parent classes, only children who are of the appropriate age for the class will be permitted to register and attend the program. No younger or older siblings will be allowed in the classroom to sit and watch or be left unattended in the lobby.

Parent Policy Please refrain from entering the teaching area during class to eliminate interruptions between the instructor and participants. There will be special days to view your child’s progress.

Photo Policy Staff or hired photographers may take photos of class participants. The photos may be used for City of Allen promotional purposes in the Activity Guide, brochures, flyers, news releases or the website.

Registration MethodsSTUFF Online RegistrationSTUFF Online is an online course registration system available 24-hours a day, seven days a week! Register for most upcoming activities that are currently listed online or in the current STUFF Activity Guide. Online registration requires an Account PIN and Login ID. To obtain this information, call 214.509.4750 or 214.509.4770. Visa, MasterCard or Discover Card are all accepted. A $1 convenience fee will be added to each online transaction. Convenience fee charges are non-refundable. Get started by visiting:http://online.activecommunties.com/allentxparks

Fax-In RegistrationA completed registration form that includes your credit card information can be faxed to 214.509.4759 or 214.509.4789.

Mail-In RegistrationMail-in registrations are accepted up to one week prior to a class start date. Indicate credit card information on the registration form or include a check or money order payable to the City of Allen. Mail to:

Don Rodenbaugh NatatoriumATTN: Class Registration

110 E. Rivercrest, Allen, TX 75002or

Joe Farmer Recreation CenterATTN: Class Registration

1201 E. Bethany, Allen, TX 75002

Walk-InWalk-in registration accepted during regular facility hours.

QuestionsIf you have any questions prior to registration, please call 214.509.4750 or 214.509.4770. For questions related to senior programs please call 214.509.4820.

City of Allen PARD Financial Assistance Program

Mission: To provide recreational opportunities through financial support to qualified Allen residents in order to

promote citizen involvement, build a strong sense of community and increase social and physical well-being.

The Allen PARD offers financial assistance for qualified residents. Financial assistance is available for most recreational programs,classes and memberships offered at JFRC, DRN, TEVC, ASRC and

Athletic Programs. It does not include league fees and some classes and programs.

Request an application packet by contacting: Carrie Cessna, Recreation Services Manager

301 Century Parkway | Allen, Texas 75013214.509.4700

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City of Allen PARD Financial Assistance Program

Mission: To provide recreational opportunities through financial support to qualified Allen residents in order to

promote citizen involvement, build a strong sense of community and increase social and physical well-being.

The Allen PARD offers financial assistance for qualified residents. Financial assistance is available for most recreational programs,classes and memberships offered at JFRC, DRN, TEVC, ASRC and

Athletic Programs. It does not include league fees and some classes and programs.

Request an application packet by contacting: Carrie Cessna, Recreation Services Manager

301 Century Parkway | Allen, Texas 75013214.509.4700

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National Park and Recreation Month has been celebrated across the country since 1985. A lot has happened in Allen over those 30 years! So for our 2015 celebration we’ll be taking a look back at the history of Parks and Recreation in Allen as well as new developments on the horizon from YOUR two-time Gold Medal Finalist Parks and Recreation Department.

For more information, visit AllenParks.org. And like us on Facebook where we invite you to share your Parks and Recreation experiences over the past 30 years with us!