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The Woodlands Township Recreation Center • 5310 Research Forest Drive • 281-210-3950
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Program registration begins Monday, August 2. Most fall

programs begin the week of September 20.

Three Easy Ways to Register: Special Events 3

1. Online - www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
2. Phone - 281-210-3950 Riva Row Boat House Programs 5
3. Walk-In - The Woodlands Township Recreation Center
Aquatics Programs 5
The Woodlands Township Recreation Center accepts VISA,
MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS and DISCOVER. Outdoor Education Programs 6
Recreation Center Hours: Waterway/Town Green Parks Programs 6
Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.*
Preschool Programs 7
Saturday: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., Closed Sundays Youth Programs 9
*The Woodlands Township Recreation Center is closed at 6:30 p.m.
on the first and third Fridays of the month for Gorilla Hole.
Tennis Programs 12
The Woodlands Township Recreation Center will be closed: Adult Programs 14
Monday, September 6, for Labor Day
Thursday, November 25, for Thanksgiving
Adult Fitness Programs 17
Saturday, December 25, for Christmas Athletic Leagues/Tournaments 19
Saturday, January 1, 2011, for New Years
The Woodlands Township Recreation Center will close early: WAIVER: By nature, many recreation programs involve body
Friday, December 24, at 5 p.m. contact, considerable physical exertion, emotional stress and/
or use of equipment that represents a certain risk to participants.
Friday, December 31, at 5 p.m. It is recommended that you check with your physician prior to
participation in any programs. Registrants, in any program assume
Where to find us: responsibility for all risks, implicit or direct, by participation in said
activity or facility.
Participation in any parks & recreation activity constitutes a
waiver of certain rights. Please review the waiver by visiting www.
thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov or by calling 281-210-3950.
PHOTO WAIVER: I hereby authorize and give my full consent to The
Woodlands Township and their agents and assigns to take, copyright
and/or publish any and all photographs, videotapes and/or film (the
“Media”) in which I, or my child, may appear while participating in the
Program. I further authorize that The Woodlands Township to transfer,
use or cause to be used, the Media in any exhibitions, public displays,
publications, commercials, art and advertising purposes, without
limitations or reservations

If you have questions about parks, pools, pavilions, field rentals or facility reservations, please call
281-210-3900 or visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov.
 SPECIAL EVENTS
Touch a Truck
There’s fun for the entire family! Get up close and personal with all kinds
of big trucks. Ages: All. FEE: Free!

Saturday, August 21 9 - 11 a.m.

Rob Fleming Aquatic Center
parking lot
Circus Clown Catastrophe
featuring: the Tunnel of terror!
In the Fall of 1983, the Pinecone Circus came to town. The Flaming
Hoopsters was the big attraction that year and people came from
miles around to see the lion tamers perform their stunts. No one
expected the big top to burst into flames. As the circus spectators ran
for the exits, the clowns tried their best to put out the fire with their
pails of water leaving some clowns scarred forever. Some say they
still haunt the Pinecone Circus. Ages: Recommended for ages 10 and
older. FEE: $8/person, $1 off per canned food item (max $3 discount)
October 16, 22, 23, 29, 30 8 - 10:30 p.m.* Rec Center
*Last tickets sold at 10 p.m.

Concert in the Park Fall Series Mummy Masquerade

All concerts held at beautiful Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands. A masquerade full of goblins and ghouls, monsters and
Ages: All. FEE: Free! mummies and plenty of yummy treats to fill up your
tummy! Get “wrapped” up in all our games, dancing
Sunday, Oct. 3 Akina Adderly (Soul) and music and don’t forget to get dressed up for the
Sunday, Oct. 10 Swing Thing (Country Swing) annual costume contest! Fun for the whole family!
5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Ages: Recommended for ages 10 and younger. FEE: $7/
Sunday, Oct. 17 Fab 5 (British Invasion)
child, children under six months are free
Sunday, Oct. 24 Johannes Linstead (World Music)
Friday, October 29 and
Concert in the Park is produced by The Woodlands Township and 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Rec Center
Saturday, October 30
presented by Munday Chevrolet.
Want to volunteer for the trail or the carnival? E-mail parkrec@
thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov!

Arts in the Park

A free family event with live music,
dance and other performing art
Jack-O-Lantern Challenge groups. Also features handmade
goods sold by local artisans. Ages:
Enter your jack-o-lanterns in the second annual jack-o-lantern challenge!
Pumpkins will be judged at dusk. Ages: All. FEE: Free, includes carving All. FEE: Free!
supplies and pumpkins while supplies last! The Lodge at Rob
Saturdays, September 11, 18, 25 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Fleming Park
Sunday, October 17 at Concert in the Park 5:30 p.m. Northshore Park

Spooky Spaghetti Dinner

Need something to do while the kids are off for Columbus Day? Grab
your witches’ hat and hop on your broom to our Spooky Spaghetti
Dinner! We will have a witch hat decorating contest, mummy making
4th Annual Creekside Campout race, and serve some slimy but delicious spaghetti. For dessert we’ll roast
Remember when life was simple? You weren’t tied to the TV and marshmallows and listen to a haunted Halloween tale. Kids, wear your
computer for entertainment and real fun meant catching fireflies costume for a costume contest! Ages: All. FEE: $40/family of four, $5/
with friends and camping out in the yard. Relive that fun with your each additional family member
kids and grandkids. Fee includes dinner, breakfast, snacks and all 5:30 p.m. Dinner Rob Fleming
activities; just bring your tent and sleeping bags. More information Monday, October 11 #6047.300
at 6 p.m. Park Pavilion
can be found at www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov. FEE: $100/family
of four, $25/extra family member. Buy four sleeping bags for $100;
$25/each additional sleeping bag. Purchase a kayak card for $30 and Black Friday Events
get two kayaks for two hours (a $10 discount)! Parents, check out the two Black Friday programs scheduled for the fall
season! It’s a perfect way to do holiday shopping without bringing the kids!
Saturday, November 6
2 p.m. – 9 a.m. Rob Fleming Park #6069.309 Parents Day Out - page 4
- Sunday, November 7
Playball Black Friday Event - page 9

SPECIAL EVENTS 3
3rd Annual Angel Tree Daddy-Daughter Dinner Dance
Join The Woodlands Township and Salvation Army to make this Let your daughter be a star on this special night! The evening includes
Christmas special for someone in our community! The Angel Tree will dinner, dessert, dancing, games and giveaways. Don’t miss out on a
be at The Woodlands Recreation Center beginning Monday, November perfect opportunity to share a lifetime of memories with your daughter.
8. Pick your angel, purchase the gift and return it to the Rec Center Registration begins Monday, November 15. Ages: All. FEE: Up to
before Saturday, December 11. January 17, 2011: $100/pair, $40/extra sibling; After January 17,
2011: $110/couple, $45/extra sibling
Breakfast with Santa Saturday,
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
The Woodlands Waterway Marriott
Join Santa and his elves for a catered breakfast by the fireplace at The February 12, 2011 North Town Hall Ballroom
Lodge in Rob Fleming Park. Festivities include breakfast, carolers and
photographs. Don’t forget your camera! To ensure your family’s spot, pre-
register for the event! Ages: All. FEE: $25/family of four, $5/additional Where in The Woodlands is Rudolph?
family member Even with a nose so bright, we lost Rudolph last Christmas night! Can
you help us track him down? Register to receive instructions and clues to
The Lodge at Rob his location as you explore local parks! Ages: All. FEE: $5/family
Saturday, December 18 10 a.m. #6029.310
Fleming Park
December 1 - 25 Woodlands Township parks and facilities #6067.310
The Lodge at Rob
Thursday, December 23 10 a.m. #6029.320
Fleming Park

Santa Stops!
Visit Santa without all the lines and fuss! Santa is coming to The
Woodlands so you can tell him your Christmas wishes. Stop by the park
and bring a camera. There is no need to pre-register. The event will be
canceled in the event of bad weather. Call the Rec Center at 281-210-3950
for verification. Ages: All. FEE: $3/child
Thursday, December 16 6 p.m. Riva Row Boat House #6080.310
Tuesday, December 21 11 a.m. Terramont Park #6080.320
Holiday Drop-In Dayz Camp
Join us this holiday and celebrate with us. Come one day or all days;
Fun with Santa just register early! Determinations are made five days prior to each
Santa is coming to the parks! Don’t be a grinch and stay at home. date whether enough participants are enrolled to hold the camps.
Celebrate with holiday crafts, games, music and fun! Don’t forget your Each camp, which runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., is held at the Rec
camera! To ensure your spot, pre-register for the event. Limited walk-ups Center, unless otherwise stated. Ages: 6 - 12. FEE: $40/day; multi-day
will be available. Ages: All. FEE: $15/child, $7/additional sibling discounts available
Terramont Park
Thursday, December 16 10:30 a.m. #6020.310 Monday, December 20: 12 Days of Christmas #2031.310
Pavilion
Winter vacation begins! Gear up for the holidays with games
The Lodge at Rob and a pizza party. Make your holiday wish list to send to Santa.
Monday, December 20 1 p.m. #6020.320
Fleming Park
Tuesday, December 21: Texas Christmas #2031.320
Everything is big in Texas, including Christmas! Make gifts
Letters to Santa for friends and family, Texas-style.
Jolly St. Nicholas wants to hear from you! Santa will write your reply
faster than red-nosed Rudolph can fly! Don’t forget to include a return Wednesday, December 22: Reindeer Games #2031.330
address. Start sending letters after Thanksgiving. Play reindeer games all day then watch Rudolph The Red-
Nosed Reindeer on the big screen.
Send letters to: Thursday, December 23: Elf Workshop/Gift Swap #2031.340
The Woodlands Recreation Center Make ornaments and a cool toy like the elves do! We will
Attn.: Santa Claus also have a gift swap (gifts provided).
5310 Research Forest Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77381 Monday, December 27: Gingerbread, Candy Canes, Cookies #2031.350
Sweets galore! Make gingerbread houses, decorate holiday
cookies and go on a candy cane hunt!
Parents Day Out Tuesday, December 28: Holidays Around the World #2031.360
Parents get your shopping done or enjoy
a night on the town! Kids are sure to Find out how other countries spend their holidays through
have a jolly good time with us! Bring crafts and games.
your gifts and we will provide the paper Wednesday, December 29: Winter Animals #2031.370
and bows to wrap them. We will also Reindeer, snow dogs, penguins and more!
watch a holiday movie on the big screen
Thursday, December 30: Snow Days #2031.380
and do a craft and game. Bring a pillow
It snows in Texas today! Make crafts and experiments
and blanket; pizza included. Ages:
with “snow.”
5 - 12. FEE: $25/child, $10/additional
sibling Friday, December 31*: New Years #2031.390
Countdown to the New Year at 12 noon! A party and
Friday, November 26 Noon - 3 p.m. Rec Center #6039.310
celebration will be held! * Camp ends at 3 p.m.
Friday, December 10 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Rec Center #6039.320

4 SPECIAL EVENTS
 RIVA ROW BOAT HOUSE PROGRAMS
Riva Row Boat House Fees: $15/for first hour,
Kayaking 101
Spend two hours with us and learn all you need to know to get started
$5/additional hour; $35/full day. Riva Row Boat with this great sport. You will even get to kayak beautiful Lake
House offers team-building events, birthday Woodlands. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $40/person
parties and more starting at $200! Call 281-210-
3965 for more details. The Riva Row Boat House Saturday, September 18 10 a.m. #9020.310
is sponsored in part by Orvis. Saturday, September 25 10 a.m. #9020.320

Riva Row Boat House Hours: Through Sept. 30: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday, October 2 10 a.m. #9020.330
closed Wednesdays. Oct. 1 - Dec. 31: 9 a.m. to sunset; closed Tuesdays Saturday, October 16 10 a.m. #9020.340
& Wednesdays.
For more information about Riva Row Boat House, call 281-210-3965 Picnic Pack
or visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov. Grab a friend or a
loved one and meet
us at the Riva Row
Lake Paloma Reservoir Tour Boat House for a
Get a two-hour guided tour of nature; great for bird watching! Snack picnic lunch and a
and drink included. * The tour will meet at Rob Fleming Aquatic Center. cruise in a kayak!
Ages: All. FEE: $50/person Must provide at least
24 hours notice.
Lake Paloma at
Saturday, Sept. 11 10 a.m. - Noon
Rob Fleming Park*
#9040.310 FEE: $60, includes
a two-hour tandem
Lake Paloma at rental and lunch from
Saturday, Oct. 9 10 a.m. - Noon #9040.320
Rob Fleming Park*
Hubble and Hudson.

Lake Woodlands Sunday Excursion Must register at least one week prior to the start of all Riva Row Boat
Let us guide you around Lake Woodlands on a two-hour tour. We will
House programs, unless stated otherwise.
provide a snack, a drink and the kayak. Ages: All. FEE: $40 first person,
$15 second person
Sunday, September 12 10 a.m. - Noon #9000.310
Sunday, September 26
Sunday, October 3
Sunday, October 17
10 a.m. - Noon
10 a.m. - Noon
10 a.m. - Noon
#9000.320
#9000.330
#9000.340
AQUATIC PROGRAMS
Sunday, October 31 10 a.m. - Noon #9000.350 Get details about all the
fall aquatic programs
Little Kayaker on The Woodlands
Mom, dad, grandparents bring your little adventurer and we will show
you both the ins and outs of a kayak; you’ll even go for a ride! Snack and Township Web
drink are provided. Ages: All. FEE: $20/class site. There are
Thursday, September 9 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #9010.310 programs for all
Thursday, September 16 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #9010.320 ages. Join the fun!
Thursday, October 7 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #9010.330
Thursday, October 14 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #9010.340
www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Thursday, October 28 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #9010.350
Thursday, November 4 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #9010.360

Fly Fishing from a Kayak with ORVIS

This class is for those who want to learn to fly fish from a kayak. Learn
kayak safety, casting techniques and
lots more. Each participant will receive
lunch, T-shirt and flies. Kayak rental
included. Must register two weeks
prior to session. No refunds given
for cancelling the week of the program. Location and dates are to be
determined. Call 281-210-3965 for updated information. Age: 18 and
older. FEE: $270 Resident, $290 Non-resident
Saturdays 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. #9020.300 AQUA DEEP WATER • SWIM CLINICS
CYCLONE SWIM TEAM • AQUA WEIGHTS

RIVA ROW BOAT HOUSE & AQUATICS PROGRAMS 5

 OUTDOOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Fly Casting Clinics Wilderness First Aid
This class will cover basic casting fundamentals and provide a ground This 16-hour course is perfect for those involved in activities that
work for understanding fly rods and reels, basic fly types and other take them beyond the boundaries of traditional urban emergency
components of fly fishing. You will need comfortable clothing, sunglasses medical services, such as hikers and backpackers. This course meets the
and sunscreen. Be prepared to have some fun! All equipment provided. requirements for training in back country emergency response and is
Ages: Individuals: 14 and older. Families: 11 and older. FEE: Individuals: approved by the American Camping Association and Boy Scouts and
$45/person; Families: $60/parent-child team Girl Scouts of America. Three-year certification issued upon successful
completion of class. Ages: 14 and older. FEE: $135/person
Individual Clinic
First day meets at
Sunday, October 10 9 a.m. - Noon Alden Bridge Park #4562.300 Saturday, December 4 and
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. the Lodge at Rob #4579.300
Sunday, December 5
Fleming Park
Family Clinic
Sunday, October 10 1 - 4 p.m. Alden Bridge Park #4563.300
Mountain Biking Clinic
All Day Fly Fishing School This course is designed to give you a practical introduction to mountain
biking. The course will take place on the trails within The Woodlands.
This school will cover basic and intermediate casting techniques, Each participant will gain a better understanding of his/her bike and how
understanding fly rods and reels, basic fly types, fly selection, knots and to use it properly and safely while negotiating obstacles. Great way to
their use in fly fishing along with other components. Last hour of class spent spend leisure time! No experience needed. Participants must provide their
applying what you have learned while fishing. You will need comfortable own mountain bike and bike helmet. Bring your own lunch and a drink.
seasonable clothing, lunch, sunglasses and sunscreen. All equipment Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $40/person
provided; no license needed. Ages: 14 and older. FEE: $125/person
Sunday, November 14 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Start at Rec Center #4130.300
Saturday, September 11 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Alden Bridge Park #4564.300

WATERWAY AND TOWN GREEN PARK PROGRAMS

Movie Night at Waterway Square WATERWAY WEDNESDAYS!
Enjoy an outdoor movie and the beautiful fountain with a date, co-workers,
friends or family! Picnics, chairs, blankets and coolers welcomed. Popcorn Join us for some fun at Waterway Square. Please pre-register. Ages: 2 -
and refreshments will be available for purchase. Ages: All. FEE: Free! 4. FEE: $12/child, $7 each additional child
Saturday, October 23 7 p.m. Waterway Square E.T. Fall Fiesta with Scarecrows
Saturday, October 30 7 p.m. Waterway Square Back to the Future Make a mini scarecrow with doll clothes! Great fun for boys and girls.
Saturday, November 6 7 p.m. Waterway Square Homeward Bound September 15 11 a.m. - Noon #6820.310
Saturday, November 13 7 p.m. Waterway Square Rudy
Cars, Boat, Trains and Planes
Caroling in the Square Learn about different modes of transportation and bring home a car,
boat, train and plane!
Enjoy wonderful holiday carols performed live! Picnics, chairs, blankets
and coolers welcomed. Ages: All. FEE: Free! September 29 11 a.m. - Noon #6820.340
Sundays, December 5, 12 and 19 6 - 8 p.m. Waterway Square
Mummy Wrap
Trick or Treat Trail Make a silly mummy and afterwards make homemade slime! Choose
your own slime color!
Trick or treat at Waterway Square for festive fun and special treats!
Ages: All. FEE: Free! October 20 11 a.m. - Noon #6820.320

Sunday, October 10 5 - 7:30 p.m. Waterway Square

The Itsy Bitsy Spider
Teen Concert Learn the song and make a spider craft! Each child takes home their
own stuffed spider!
Join us for an evening of great live music for teens by teens!
November 10 11 a.m. - Noon #6820.350
Friday, September 24 7 - 9 p.m. Waterway Square
Giving Gobblers
Tailgater Training Make a hanger turkey and feather art in honor of Thanksgiving!
Learn classic tailgating games and some delicious and easy recipes for November 17 11 a.m. - Noon #6820.330
your next tailgate party. Ages: All. FEE: $10/person
Saturday, September 25 10 a.m. Town Green Park #4850.300

6 OUTDOOR EDUCATION & WATERWAY AND TOWN GREEN PARK PROGRAMS

 Town Green Tuesdays - NEW! Little Photographers – two-day series
Bring your little photographer to take photos at the parks and we will
Bring family and friends to enjoy a Tuesday evening at the park after
print photos and make them into a themed collage to bring home! Bring
a hard day of work! Must sign up the Thursday before each event to
your digital camera with a memory stick. Ages: 3 - 5. FEE: $30/child
reserve a spot! Pizza and water provided. Each class runs 5 to 7 p.m.
two-day session
Ages: All. FEE: $20/family of four/day, $5/additional family member
Water, Water, Waterway
Monday, Sept. 20
September 14: Kayak and Kickball #6840.310 Everywhere! Square
Meet at Riva Row Boat House for a kayak ride from 5 to 6 p.m. and 10 - 11 a.m. #4485.300
Boats and Riva Row
then head over to Town Green Park for a game of kickball, pizza and Monday, Sept. 27
Outdoor Fun! Boat House
fun! This is a great way for the family to wind down after a long day.
September 21: Crafts and Catch #6840.320
Celebrate your child’s next birthday at The Woodlands Township
Paint a birdhouse and play all different kinds of catch!
Recreation Center! We have a prime location with lots of possibilities,
September 28: Painting Picassos #6840.330 such as having access to the multipurpose court, skate park, tennis
Paint a canvas while basking in the outdoors! One large canvas per courts, playground and pool. There are two great rooms that can be
family. Best family canvas will be awarded! Other arts and crafts will
reserved for less than $50 for two hours. Give us a call 281-210-3950
be available.
and reserve your next birthday party with us.

PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS
Tyke Hike* Flurries and Flakes*
A hike specially designed for your little tyke! Special surprises and a Snowmen, snowflakes, “snow” much fun! *Parent participation
scavenger hunt of items to collect along the way will keep your little required! Ages: 2 - 5. FEE: $12/child, $7/additional sibling
one interested and ready for more! A snack is provided at the end of the Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011 10 - 10:45 a.m. Rec Center #4518.340
quarter-mile hike. *Parent participation required! Ages : 3 - 6. FEE: $12/child

Monday, Sept. 27 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

George Mitchell
Trailhead
#5742.310 The Park Pack
Make new friends or meet old
George Mitchell pals! The “Park Pack” will
Thursday, Oct. 21 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. #5740.320
Trailhead meet for six dates at a new park
each playtime. Use squirt guns,
Building Brains - LEGO® Class hula hoops, beach balls, sand
Use LEGO® Duplo and K’NEX educational kits to build math and toys and more; snack and a
science skills. These educational building kits have specially-designed craft are included. Ages: 2 - 5.
gears, levers and pulleys that teach students to build simple machines that FEE: $60/child
really work! Instructor: Kim Koenig, 713-204-0770, BuildingBrains.biz. The Fountains at
Ages: 3 - 6. FEE: $350/child Tuesday, Aug. 17 9:30 a.m.
Waterway Square
Readiness - Mondays, Tuesday, Sept. 7 9:30 a.m. Tupelo Park
1 - 2 p.m. Rec Center #2299.310
Pre-K Sept. 13 - Dec. 6
Tuesday, Sept. 21 9:30 a.m. Terramont Park
Tuesdays, #4525.300
Kindergarten 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Rec Center #2299.320 Tuesday, Oct. 5 9:30 a.m. Town Green Park
Sept. 7 - Dec. 7
The Lodge at Rob
Goblins, Ghosts and Goodies* Tuesday, Oct. 19 9:30 a.m.
Fleming Park
Join us for spooktacular fun! Little goblins will celebrate Halloween Tuesday, Nov. 9 9:30 a.m. Bear Branch Park
by playing a ghoulish game, making a ghost and enjoying a terrifying
treat. *Parent participation required! Ages: 2 - 5. FEE: $12/child, $7/
additional sibling
Preschool Meet, Greet and Play*
Are your children tired of playing at home with the same ol’ things? Let
Tuesday, Oct. 26 10 - 10:45 a.m. Rec Center #4518.310 your kids have fun with our toys and equipment, and get some adult
conversation for yourself! *Parent participation required! Ages: Crawling
Gobble ‘Til You Wobble* to Preschool. FEE: $1/child/day
Bring your little turkey out for some fall fun! Tots will make a Wednesdays, Sept. 1 - Oct. 6 10:30 a.m. - noon Rec Center #4540.100
Thanksgiving turkey and trot through the park. *Parent participation
required! Ages: 2 - 5. FEE: $12/child, $7/additional sibling
Thursday, Nov. 18 10 - 10:45 a.m. Rec Center #4518.320 Don’t miss iKids Inc.!
Technology programs for ages
The Little Gingerbread Man* 2 ½ to 12, featuring Computer
Build a mini gingerbread house, read a holiday book and decorate a Class, Digital Media, LEGO®
gingerbread man. *Parent participation required! Ages: 2 - 5. FEE: $12/ Tech and Robotics. Look for these
child, $7/additional sibling popular iKids programs on The Woodlands Township Web site,
Tuesday, Dec. 14 10 - 10:45 a.m. Rec Center #4518.330 www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov!

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Little Artist Series* Hot Shots
Have a talented toddler on your Dribble, shoot, score! This program includes basic basketball skills, such
hands? Each week “Little Artists” as shooting, dribbling, passing and teamwork. *No class held the week of
will get their hands and their November 27. Ages: 4 - 5. FEE: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident
clothes messy, plus leave each class Saturdays,
with a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. 9 - 9:40 a.m. Rec Center #5620.310
September 11 - October 2
*Parent participation required!
Activities will be different than Saturdays,
9 - 9:40 a.m. Rec Center #5620.320
November 6 - December 4*
previous Little Artist Series. *No class held
on November 24. Ages: 3 - 6. FEE: $60
Wednesdays, Sept. 1 - Oct. 6 10 - 11 a.m. Rec Center #4540.310
Tiny Tots Golf
This class will teach golf concepts vital to the swing and making good
Wednesdays, Nov. 3 - Dec. 15* 10 - 11 a.m. Rec Center #4540.320 contact with the ball. Great opportunity to expose your youngster to golf.
All equipment provided. Parent participation required. Ages: 3 - 5. FEE:
Book Buddies Clubhouse $80 Resident, $90 Non-resident, $15 supply fee
Call and book your slot seven days in advance. Ages: 4 - 7. FEE: $115, Tuesdays, Sept. 7 - 28 9 - 9:45 a.m. Rec Center #5753.310
includes all materials. Register for two sessions and receive a $25
Thursdays, Oct. 5 - 26 9 - 9:45 a.m. Rec Center #5753.311
discount; three sessions, a $50 discount. Siblings registered at the same
time receive a $25 discount. Classes taught by Texas-certified teacher.
Sight and Sounds
Soccer 4 Tots*
Your child will get a “kick” out of this program! Participants will learn
This session will assist students with phonics of the alphabet. This how to pass, dribble, trap and shoot the ball; short-sided games will be
program is best suited for students that have been introduced to the played. Parent participation is required for three-year-old class. Shin
alphabet. *There is no class held October 26. guards are mandatory. *Parent participation required! *No class held the
Tuesdays, Sept. 21 - Nov. 16* 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Rec Center #4642.310 week of November 27. Ages 3 - 5. FEE: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident

I Can Read Age 3

This session is for beginning readers. It focuses on sight words and simple Saturdays, Sept. 11 - Oct. 2 9:50 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center #5600.310
sentence reading. This program is best suited for students that have a Saturdays, Nov. 6 - Dec. 4* 9:50 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center #5600.320
strong knowledge of the alphabet and phonics.
Wednesdays, Sept. 22 - Nov. 17 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Rec Center #4642.320 Ages 4 - 5
Saturdays, Sept. 11 - Oct. 2 10:40 - 11:20 a.m. Rec Center #5601.310
I Can Write
This session is for early readers that want to write simple stories. Students Saturdays, Nov. 6 - Dec. 4* 10:40 - 11:20 a.m. Rec Center #5601.320
will use sight words and simple one subject pictures to start stories. This
program is best suited for students that can read simple sentences and Fury Mini-Sluggers
have strong knowledge of sight words. Learn the fundamentals of T-ball including catching, throwing and
Thursdays, Sept. 23 - Nov. 18 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Rec Center #4642.330 running the bases. Participants must bring their own mitt. Ages: 4 - 6.
FEE: $55 Resident, $65 Non-resident

Star Gymnastics Tuesdays,

Sept. 14 - Oct. 5
4 - 5 p.m. Alden Bridge Sportsfields #5737.310
Enter your child in gymnastics to develop the fundamentals of
performance exercise. This program is developed to train both the mind Tuesdays,
4 - 5 p.m. Alden Bridge Sportsfields #5737.320
and body’s physical strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, balance, Oct. 19 - Nov. 9
and grace. Taught by former Division I NCAA Gymnast Alison Sarucci.
*Will not meet November 26 or December 24. Ages: 2 - 5. FEE: $70/child Sports of All Sorts
Fridays, Sept. 3 - 24 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #5500.310 What better way to find out what your child wants to play! Your little
athlete will love getting a taste of basketball, soccer, playing catch, and
Fridays, Oct. 1 - 22 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #5500.320 working as a team! There will be a few surprises in store, too! *No class
Fridays, Nov. 5 - Dec. 3* 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #5500.330 Thursday, November 25. Ages: 3 - 5. FEE: $65 Resident, $70 Non-resident
Fridays, Dec. 10 - Jan. 7* 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #5500.340 Thursdays, Sept. 9 - Oct. 14 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. Rec Center #5741.310
Thursdays, Oct. 21 - Dec. 2* 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. Rec Center #5741.320
Coed Cheerleading
Classes encompass cheers, chants, jumps, dances, beginner stunts, and
basic tumbling. Instructor: Brandi Jackson-Scott, more than 30 years of
Tennis Tikes
Children will play a variety of games and drills that focus primarily on
cheerleading experience. Contact 888-53-CHEER (24337) or cheernrg@ hand-eye coordination. Skills will be taught with an emphasis on tennis.
coachbrandi.com for additional information. Ages: 5 - 12. FEE: $65/ All participants must bring their own racquet. Ages: 4 - 5. FEE: $45
person Resident, $75/person Non-resident Resident, $50 Non-Resident
Tuesdays & Wednesdays,
4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Rec Center #3623.310 Mondays, Sept. 20 - Oct. 11 10:30 a.m. Rec Center #5700.310
starting Aug. 31
Mondays, Oct. 18 - Nov. 8 10:30 a.m. Rec Center #5700.320
Tuesdays & Wednesdays,
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Rec Center #3623.320
starting Aug. 31 Mondays, Nov. 15 - Dec. 6 10:30 a.m. Rec Center #5700.330

PARENTS CAN GET FIT, TOO!

Moms and Dads, use the fitness room to get your own workout while your kids are in class! Pay a discounted drop-in rate of $3.

8 PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS
Play Ball PERFORMING ARTS DANCE WITH CAROLINE BATSON
A 10-week informal introduction class to ball and motor skills including
soccer, hockey, tennis, volleyball, basketball and baseball. Program runs All classes are geared towards the joy of learning dance and performing
from September 20 - November 22. Ages: 2 - 4. FEE: $140/Resident, on stage. Caroline Batson is a degreed dance professional for 30 years.
$150/Non-resident, plus $20 one-time registration fee
Age 2 Mondays 10:30 - 11 a.m. Rec Center #5661.300 *Baby Ballet Join anytime!
Learn great pre-ballet technique and politeness while enhancing your
Age 3 Mondays 11 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #5662.300 child’s imagination. Pink ballet slippers pink tights and black or pink
Age 4 Mondays 11:30 a.m. - Noon Rec Center #5663.300 leotard required. Tutus are okay! Ages: 2 - 3. FEE: $50/month
10 - 10:30 a.m.
Playball Black Friday Event Thursdays, Sept. - Dec.
10:30 - 11 a.m.
Rec Center
Drop your kids off early and go get your shopping in before the sales are
over. Your kids will enjoy different games and activities throughout the
morning. Must be potty-trained. Ages: 2 - 6. FEE: $40 Ballet & Tap Join anytime!
Preschool class designed to introduce your child to dance! Plies,
Friday, Nov. 26 6 - 9 a.m. Rec Center #5664.300 skipping, shuffles and a performance for the whole family to enjoy!
Build your child’s self confidence and love for the arts. Black leotard,
pink tights pink ballet slippers and tan tap shoes required. Can wear
DANCE CLUB 4 KIDZ is a progressive curriculum offered September any tutu they like! Ages: 3 1⁄2 - 5. FEE: $75/month
through May. Birthday cutoff date is September 1 to enter all classes for Thursdays, Sept. - Dec. 11 a.m. - noon Rec Center
two- to nine-year olds. Current students enrolled may hold their space
until the 20th of each month by paying for the upcoming month. After the
20th of the month, enrollment is open to new students! Registration fee is
$25. For more information and required dance attire, contact Miss Ellen Mommy & Me Twinkle Toes - Dance Club 4 Kidz
at 832-274-0662 or e-mail missellen@danceclub4kidz.com. A special mother - daughter dance class in a fun atmosphere with
creative movement, ballet, tap and tumbling! This one-of-a-kind
Dance Club 4 Kidz - Ballet, Tap and Tumbling class for our tiniest ballerinas offers an exciting musical and dancing
experience. Special tea parties and dress up days included! Ages: 2 - 3.
Unique and creative dance classes designed for girls with a treasure chest FEE: $60/month Resident, $65/month Non-resident
full of props, children will be singing and dancing to non-traditional
dance music. All our music encourages singing and having fun while Fridays, starting September 3 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. Rec Center
dancing to learn. Ballet and tap dancing stories promote acting out
stories to music, adding the elements of dance your child loves! Your
Jazzy Jems and Junior Jems
Have your little “Jem” learn to dance the fun way with jazz, ballet
child will develop concentration, confidence and coordination. Class
and tap! This class will also include more progressive tumbling. They
includes dress up days, tea parties and an in-house family showcase day
will learn how to count music, song and dance routines, technique,
in December. Ages: 3 - 4. FEE: $65/month Resident, $75/month Non-
rhythm and style. Through the use of barré, props, center, dance
resident
stories and floor progressions, dancers will learn positioning, footwork,
Age 3 combinations, leaps and turns. Class includes dress up days, tea parties
Mondays, starting September 13 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center and a family dance day in December. Dancers will learn song and dance
routines to showcase in lieu of a recital. Ages: Jazzy Jems: 7 - 9 (entering
Tuesdays, starting September 7 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center second or third grade), Junior Jems: 5 - 6 years (entering kindergarten).
Wednesdays, starting September 8 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center FEE: Jazzy Jems: $80/month Resident, $90/month Non-resident;
Age 4 Junior Jems: $65/month Resident, $75/month Non-resident
Jazzy Jems Mondays, starting Sept. 13 5:30 - 7 p.m. Rec Center
Mondays, starting September 13 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center
Junior Jems Mondays, starting Sept. 13 Noon - 1 p.m. Rec Center
Tuesdays, starting September 7 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center
Junior Jems Fridays, starting Sept. 10 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center
Wednesdays, starting September 8 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center

YOUTH PROGRAMS
PSAT/SAT Prep Course Frankenstein Friday
Prepare your student for the PSAT/SAT with highly effective strategies A haunted hour full of goblin games and spooky snacks! Frankensteins
for all three sections (verbal, math, and writing). Your child’s confidence will play Halloween games, make a spooktacular craft and enjoy a
will skyrocket when they learn the correct way to approach the problems. terrifying, yet terrific snack. Ages: 6 - 10. FEE: $12/child
Vocabulary words and real SAT practice problems will be administered. Friday, October 15 4 - 5 p.m. Rec Center #4643.310
Instructor has more than 12 years experience with the SAT and ACT.
Pencil, calculator (preferably scientific calculator) and official SAT study
guide, second edition are required. Ages: Grades 9 - 12. FEE: $100/person Santa’s Workshop
Come and make a gift for your loved ones! We’ll construct it, wrap it and
Wednesdays, Aug.
25 - Oct. 6, review 6 - 7 p.m.
8203 Millennium Forest
#4644.300
get it ready to go under the tree. Ages: 6 - 10. FEE: $12/child
Drive, Building II
session on Oct. 8 Friday, December 17 4 - 5 p.m. Rec Center #4643.320

PRESCHOOL & YOUTH PROGRAMS 9

Pajama Party Art Afterschool
Put on your pj’s and grab your pillow and blanket, we’re having a party! City ArtWorks offers fun, engaging, hands-on classes that center on
We’ll watch a movie and enjoy pizza and popcorn, decorate a pillowcase specific artists and art periods each semester. Classes are open to young
and play slumber party games! Ages: 6 - 10. FEE: $15/child artists of all skill levels. For more information, visit www.cityartworks.org
Friday, January 14, 2011 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Rec Center #4643.330
or call 713-681-1331. Ages: 6 - 13. FEE: $150, includes all art supplies,
instruction, and a student portfolio
Hook, Line, Sinker Mondays, Oct. 4 - Dec. 13 4 - 5 p.m. Rec Center #4484.300
In this one-day clinic, Park Rangers will teach children the basics of
fishing, including how to tie up a line, bait a hook and catch a fish. Teddy Bear Tea
Parents are welcome to join in the fun! Fishing poles are needed. Ages: 5 What better way to show your teddy how much you love them! Enjoy hot
- 14. FEE: $20/family of four Resident, $25/family of four Non-resident cocoa and cookies, decorate your own tea cup and play a teddy bear game.
Saturday, Nov. 6 8 - 10 a.m. Creekwood Park #4060.300
Don’t forget to bring your best bear friend! Ages: 4 - 8. FEE: $15/child
The Lodge at Rob
Saturday, November 20 11 a.m. #6004.300
Building Brains – LEGO® Fleming Park
Learn to build simple machines
using gears, levers and pulleys and Innovative Game Group – P.E. for Homeschoolers
then motorize the machines using Capture the flag, “500,” Hide and Seek and games galore! This unique
LEGO® and K’NEX educational physical education program will engage your child in activities that
kits and curriculum while building involve fun and fitness. Instruction provided by a former CISD teacher.
math and science skills. Class also includes competition challenges *No class the week of November 22. Ages: 8 - 14. FEE:$100/child, $75/
to build the best design. Instructor: Kim Koenig at 713-204-0770, each additional sibling
BuildingBrains.biz. Ages: 1st and 2nd graders. Fee: $350 Tuesdays & Thursdays,
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #5841.310
Tuesdays, Sept. 7 - Dec. 7 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Rec Center #2298.300 Sept. 7 - Oct. 14
Tuesdays & Thursdays,
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #5841.320
Double Dare Challenge Oct. 19 - Dec. 2*
We double dare you to come out and compete with other youth in the
first-ever Double Dare Challenge! Competitions will include slime, Star Gymnastics
water, pudding and more! Prizes awarded. Wear a bathing suit and shoes/ Enter your child in gymnastics to develop the fundamentals of
clothes you don’t mind getting messy. Don’t forget a towel! Pizza and performance exercise. This program is developed to train both the mind
drinks included. Ages: 7 - 10. FEE: $15/child and coordination, balance, and grace. *No class on November 25. Taught
by former Division I NCAA Gymnast Alison Sarucci. Ages: 6 - 10. FEE:
The Lodge at Rob
Friday, September 10 6 - 8 p.m.
Fleming Park
#5499.300 $75/child
Thursdays, September 9 - 30 4 - 5 p.m. Rec Center #5510.310
Spooky Science Thursdays, October 7 - 28 4 - 5 p.m. Rec Center #5510.320
Your child is sure to have a SPOOKtacular time participating in fun and Thursdays, November 4 - December 2* 4 - 5 p.m. Rec Center #5510.330
educational “spooky science” experiments. Explore optical illusions, use
the science of sound to create “howling cups” and “screaming balloons,” Thursdays, December 9 - 30 4 - 5 p.m. Rec Center #5510.340
make Halloween slime, BOO bubbles, and more! Children will be able
to take home a set of supplies/instructions for some of the experiments to Baton Twirling
repeat them at home for mom and dad! Ages: 5 - 10. FEE: $80 Under the direction of champion twirler, Sue Young, young girls will
Mondays, Oct. 4 - 25 5 - 6:15 p.m. Rec Center #4704.300 learn basic twirling skills while enhancing hand-eye coordination and
gaining confidence and self-esteem. Batons will be available at the first
Gorilla Hole class. Ages: 6 and older. FEE: $70 Resident, $80 Non-resident
Wednesdays, Sept. 8 - Oct. 6 4 - 4:45 p.m. Rec Center #5561.310
A night out for you and your kids! A safe and fun social program that
offers indoor and outdoor games, music, snacks and competitions. Dress Wednesdays, Oct. 20 - Nov. 17 4 - 4:45 p.m. Rec Center #5561.320
code and proper behavior enforced. Ages: Grades 5 - 6. FEE: $7/person
Krazy for Karaoke Night Turkey Birdie Golf Camp
September 3 -sing some of your favorite 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center This one-day golf camp will cover golf basics and help each child with
songs their set up and swing fundamentals. Limited equipment; bring own
Black Light Night - paint clubs if possible. Balls included. Ages: Grades 1 - 5. FEE: $50 Resident,
September 17 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center
party & glow-in-the-dark games $60 Non-resident, plus $15 supply fee
Fright Night - watch Saturday, November 13 9:30 a.m. - Noon Rec Center #5754.310
October 1 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center
Gremlins, eat snacks & popcorn

October 15
Creepy Costume Night -
winners will receive prizes!
7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center Fury Sluggers
The fundamentals of baseball will be taught by a professional coach who
Rock Night - listen to rock will focus on hitting and pitching. Bring your own mitt and bat. Ages:
November 5 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center
music & play Rock Band 7 - 10. FEE: $75 Resident, $85 Non-resident
Tween Talent Night - Alden Bridge
November 19 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center Tuesdays, Sept. 14 - Oct. 5 5 - 6 p.m. #5738.310
showcase your talent; prizes! Sportsfields
A Not-So Silent Night - Alden Bridge
December 3 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center Tuesdays, Oct. 19 - Nov. 9 5 - 6 p.m. #5738.320
enjoy holiday jams, crafts & food Sportsfields

10 YOUTH PROGRAMS
Basket-Ballerz PERFORMING ARTS DANCE WITH CAROLINE BATSON
Advance your child’s knowledge of the fundamental skills of basketball,
including dribbling, ball-handling, passing and shooting. *No class held All classes are geared towards the joy of learning dance and performing
on November 24. Instructor: Sarah Torre, former varsity basketball coach on stage. Caroline Batson is a degreed dance professional for 30 years.
and CISD teacher. Ages: 5 - 8. FEE: $50 Resident, $60 Non-resident
Wednesdays, Sept. 8 - 29 5 - 6 p.m. Rec Center #5735.310 Homeschool Ballet, Jazz & Tap Join anytime!
An introductory class specifically made with the homeschooler in mind.
Wednesdays, Oct. 6 - 27 5 - 6 p.m. Rec Center #5735.320 Have fun exploring ballet and proper technique at the barré and center
Wednesdays, Nov. 3 - Dec. 1* 5 - 6 p.m. Rec Center #5735.330 floor. Enjoy classical jazz taught to fun kid music and great American
classics! Attire: black leotards, pink tights, pink ballet shoes and tan tap
shoes are needed. Tutus are okay! Ages: 5 - 10. FEE: $50/month
Reindeer Round Up Golf Camp Thursdays, September - December 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Rec Center
Get some shopping done while your kids enjoy a round of golf. Your
child will learn golf skills in a fun and positive environment. Limited
equipment; bring own clubs if possible. Balls included. Ages: Grades 1 - Performing Arts Ballet Ballet Made Fun!
5. FEE: $50 Resident, $60 Non-resident, plus $15 supply fee This is an introductory ballet class for students to enjoy learning
proper barré and center technique. Performing builds up your child’s
Saturday, December 11 9:30 a.m. - Noon Rec Center #5755.310
self-confidence and the students see the reward of all their hard work!
Proper walking and standing for all, good manners and politeness
Shred Skateboard Camp encouraged. Students will need black leotard, pink tights and pink
ballet slippers. Join anytime! Ages: 6 - 11. FEE: $75/month
Skateboard series teaching the basic skating skills that lead you to
becoming a pro skater. Helmets and knee pads are mandatory! Ages: 7 - Wednesdays, September - December 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Rec Center
12. FEE: $50 Resident, $55 Non-resident

Saturdays, Sept. 25 - Oct. 16 9 - 10 a.m.

Bear Branch
Skate Park
#4589.300 Performing Arts Jazz Join Anytime!
Enjoy the wonderful world of American jazz dancing. Leap, learn to
turn and enjoy the great American styles! Performing builds up your
Fencing child’s self-confidence and children see the reward of all their hard
Sign up now and join the fun! First month, all equipment provided. work. Proper stage etiquette encouraged! Students need tan jazz shoes
Instructor: Bayou City Fencing. Ages: 6 and older. FEE: Musketeer: 1x/ and comfortable attire and black jazz pants welcome. Ages: 6 - 11. FEE:
wk: $100/month Resident, 2x/wk: $140/month Resident. Intermediate $75/month
: 1x/wk: $140/month Resident, 2x/wk: $160/month Resident. There is a Wednesdays, September - December 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Rec Center
$10 non-resident fee.
Beginners & Musketeers Tuesdays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Rec Center Teen Arts Jazz Join Anytime!
(foil and sabre) Saturdays 1 - 2 p.m. Rec Center If your child has always wanted to learn to dance, they will have a great
time with this half-ballet, half-jazz class. Experience proper ballet barré
Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Rec Center
and center floor, all the wonderful stretches of jazz, isolations and great
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. floor combinations! Need ballet shoes, jazz shoes and comfortable attire
Intermediate & Mixed Age Saturdays Rec Center
(only foil) (ballet leotard and jazz pants are welcome, but not necessary. Ages: 12
(foil and sabre)
2 - 3:30 p.m. and older. FEE: $75/month
Saturdays Rec Center
(only sabre)
Saturdays, September - December 10 - 11 a.m. Rec Center

i9 Sports Cheerleading
Cheerleading class includes stretching, cheers, jumps, motions and
routines. www.i9sports.com. Ages: 4 - 14, beginner and intermediate
levels. FEE: $60/month Resident, $70/month Non-resident. Register for i9 Sports Flag Football
all four sessions and receive a $20 discount! Class includes passing, catching, de-
Mondays, August 30 - September 27 flagging and offensive and defensive
positioning. www.i9sports.com. Ages:
Mondays, October 4 - 25 4 - 14, beginner and intermediate levels.
Shadowbend
4:30 - 6 p.m. FEE: $60/month Resident, $70/month
Mondays, November 1 - 29 Park
Non-resident. Register for all four sessions and receive a $20 discount!
Mondays, December 6 - 27
Mondays, August 30 - September 27

i9 Sports Soccer Mondays, October 4 - 25

4:30 - 6 p.m.
Shadowbend
Class includes fast-paced drills, skill-building exercises, offensive and Mondays, November 1 - 29 Park
defensive positioning and scrimmages. www.i9sports.com. Ages: 4 - 14,
beginner and intermediate levels. FEE: $60/month Resident, $70/month Mondays, December 6 - 27
Non-resident. Register for all four sessions and receive a $20 discount!
Mondays, August 30 - September 27
Mondays, October 4 - 25
4:30 - 6 p.m.
Shadowbend Don’t miss iKids Inc.! Technology programs for ages 2 ½
Mondays, November 1 - 29 Park to 12, featuring Computer Class, Digital Media, LEGO® Tech
Mondays, December 6 - 27
and Robotics. Look for these popular iKids programs on The
Woodlands Township Web site, www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov!

YOUTH PROGRAMS 11
Karate/Tae Learn To Play Inline Hockey I
Kwon Do by Travis This camp is for children with little to no inline hockey experience.
Karate Institute Students will learn correct inline skating techniques, including
Self-defense program balance, stopping, starting forwards/backwards, turning and other
includes blocking, kicking developmental skills. Required equipment: helmet, shin pads, elbow
and punching techniques pads, gloves and a hockey stick; limited equipment available. Ages: 5 -
along with kicking 10. FEE: $100 Resident, $125 Non-resident
combinations with form M-F 9 - 10 a.m. Bear Branch Skating Rink #5740.310
drills; teaches self-defense,
self discipline and self
confidence. Instructor: Learn To Play Inline Hockey II
Travis Lee Everitt, This camp is for children with little to no inline hockey experience.
seventh-degree black Students will review skills learned in Inline Hockey I, and learn new
belt, 42 years martial arts skills, including moving stick handling, forehand and backhand
experience, seven years teaching at the Recreation Center. Ages: 5 and passing and receiving, turning, using feet to control puck and stopping
older. FEE: $69/month Resident, $79/month Non-resident, $19 drop-in with the puck. Required equipment: helmet, shin pads, elbow pads,
gloves and a hockey stick; limited equipment available. Ages: 5 - 10.
Beginner (ages 5 - 12) white belt Thursdays 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. Rec Center FEE: $100 Resident, $125 Non-resident
Intermediate (any age) yellow/ M-F 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Bear Branch Skating Rink #5739.310
Thursdays 5:15 - 6 p.m. Rec Center
orange belts
Intermediate (any age) green belts+ Thursdays 6 - 6:45 p.m. Rec Center
Learn To Play Inline Hockey III
This camp is for children with some inline hockey experience.
Youth Golf Lessons Students will get a complete overview of Hockey I and II and engage
Rain or shine, the driving range is covered and offers an automatic tee-up in fast-paced drills, skill-building exercises and scrimmages. Required
system to focus on stance, grip and swing. Also includes unlimited range equipment: helmet with full-face shield, shin pads, elbow pads, gloves
balls, swing analysis equipment, golf rules and golf etiquette. Classes and a hockey stick; limited equipment available. Ages: 7 - 10.
available for beginners to advanced. Instruction provided by a Level III- FEE: $100 Resident, $125 Non-resident
certified professional. www.choicetee.com. Ages: 6 and older. FEE: $45
M-F Noon - 1 p.m.. Bear Branch Skating Rink #5743.310
per hour or five lessons for $200
Monday - Friday, Call 281-350-4900 Choice Tee Golf, 708 Register for all three classes for only $275!
September 13 - November 19 for times. E. Cypresswood Drive
Contact Scott Tartaglia for more information at 713-240-0778 or
scott@3starice.com.

YOUTH & ADULT TENNIS PROGRAMS

Youth Tennis Classes Placement Days Junior Tennis
New to our tennis programs? Unsure of what level you are? Drop in
(or make an appointment!) to determine what class you belong in.
Development
Program for
Instructors will be there to watch as you play. If you are unable to attend
beginner to
on the scheduled day, call 281-210-3950 to make an appointment.
intermediate
August 16 - 17 7 - 8 p.m. Bear Branch Tennis Courts players with the
desire to play in
MC Junior Team Tennis tournaments/
Looking for youth tennis players! If you can serve, keep score and rally, team tennis; coach
then you are ready for team tennis. Register by Friday, Sept. 10. Six- to approval required.
eight-week season. Ages: 7 - 18. FEE: $30 Resident, $35 Non-resident. Please attend a
Saturday mornings and Sunday afternoons Local tennis courts #8005.300 placement day or call to set an appointment. Ages: 9 - 16. FEE: $120/session
Ages 9 - 12 - Classes held Mondays and Wednesdays
Youth/Adult Private & Semi-Private Tennis Instruction August 30 - Sept. 20 5:30 - 7 p.m. Bear Branch #8342.310
All instructors teach private and semi-private lessons; played at any
Sept. 27 - Oct. 18 5:30 - 7 p.m. Bear Branch #8342.320
Township tennis court. Call for details. Dates and times are coordinated
with the instructor. FEE: Varies among instructor. E-mail parkrec@ Oct. 25 - Nov. 15 5:30 - 7 p.m. Bear Branch #8342.330
thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov for a list of instructors and fee schedule. Nov. 29, Dec. 6, Dec. 13, Jan. 3 5:30 - 7 p.m. Bear Branch #8342.340

Private Physical Education (P.E.) – Tennis Ages 13 - 16 - Classes held Tuesdays and Thursdays
This CISD-approved private physical education class for your junior
August 30 - Sept. 20 5:30 - 7 p.m. Bear Branch #8343.310
high or private school students provides a superior level of instruction
for singles, doubles and mixed doubles play, as well as strategy and Sept. 27 - Oct. 18 5:30 - 7 p.m. Bear Branch #8343.320
technique. Instructor: Lupe Cantu, certified USTA Pro. Class is held Oct. 25 - Nov. 15 5:30 - 7 p.m. Bear Branch #8343.330
daily from 3 to 5 p.m. For questions and enrollment information, please
e-mail thewoodlandstennis@gmail.com. Nov. 29, Dec. 6, Dec. 13, Jan. 3 5:30 - 7 p.m. Bear Branch #8343.340

12 YOUTH & YOUTH AND ADULT TENNIS PROGRAMS

Junior Tennis Programs
Session I: Aug. 30 - Oct. 8. Session II : Oct. 25 - Dec. 10. No class the week of Nov. 22. Class descriptions found online at www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov.

Bear Branch Tennis Courts

Program Ages Day Times Session I Session II Fee/session
Mondays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8300.310 #8300.320
Tuesdays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. #8310.310 #8310.320 $65/once a week,
Rookies I – Beginner 5-6
Wednesdays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8324.310 #8324.320 $130/twice a week
Thursdays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. #8304.310 #8304.320
Mondays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. #8302.310 #8302.320
Tuesdays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8313.310 #8313.320 $65/once a week,
Rookies I – Beginner 7-8
Wednesdays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. #8325.310 #8325.320 $130/twice a week
Thursdays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8301.310 #8301.320
4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8305.310 #8305.320
Mondays
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. #8326.310 #8326.320 $65/once a week,
Rookies II - Advanced Beginner 5-8
Wednesdays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. #8307.310 #8307.320 $130/twice a week
Thursdays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. #8327.310 #8327.320
Tuesdays & $130/twice a week
Rookies III - coaches approval required 5-8 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8332.310 #8332.320
Thursdays (required)
Mondays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8328.310 #8328.320
Tuesdays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8329.310 #8329.320 $65/once a week,
Challengers I - Beginner 9 - 12
Wednesdays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8311.310 #8311.320 $130/twice a week
Thursdays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8312.310 #8312.320
Mondays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8330.310 #8330.320
Tuesdays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8331.310 #8331.320 $65/once a week,
Challengers II - Advanced Beginner 9 - 12
Wednesdays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8315.310 #8315.320 $130/twice a week
Thursdays 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. #8316.310 #8316.320
Challengers II - extended class for Tuesdays 6 - 7:30 p.m. #8333.310 #8333.320
9 - 12 $95/once a week
advanced beginners Thursdays 6 - 7:30 p.m. #8336.310 #8336.320
Tuesdays #8321.310 #8321.320 $65/once a week,
Beginning Aces - Beginner 13 - 17 7 - 8 p.m.
Thursdays #8323.310 #8323.320 $130/twice a week

Lakeside Tennis Courts

Program Ages Day Times Session I Session II Fee/session
Mondays 4 - 5 p.m. #8308.310 #8308.320
$65/once a week,
Rookies II – Advanced Beginner 5-8 Wednesdays 4 - 5 p.m. #8309.310 #8309.320
$130/twice a week
Saturdays 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. #8310.310 #8310.320
Mondays 5 - 6 p.m. #8318.310 #8318.320
$65/once a week,
Challengers I – Beginner 9 - 12 Wednesdays 5 - 6 p.m. #8351.310 #8351.320
$130/twice a week
Saturdays 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. #8352.310 #8352.320
Challengers II - extended class for Mondays 6 - 7:30 p.m. #8334.310 #8334.320
9 - 12 $95/once a week
advanced beginners Wednesdays 6 - 7:30 p.m. #8335.310 #8335.320

YOUTH AND ADULT TENNIS PROGRAMS 13

Junior Masters Tennis Program Join Anytime! Beginner Tennis Lessons
Ready to advance your tennis game? Contact Lupe Cantu at Learn basic stroke mechanics, scoring, rules and game strategies.
thewoodlandstennis@gmail.com to get approval for these advanced training Classes will be held at Bear Branch Tennis Courts. *No class the week of
courses. New sessions begin each month. Ages: 10 - 18. FEES: ZATS 1&2: November 24. Instructor: Connie Grzebielucha. Ages: 18 and older.
$162/month, Champs: $216/month FEE: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident
ZAT 1 M/W/F Mondays, Sept. 6 - Oct. 4 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. #8010.310
5 - 6:30 p.m. Bear Branch
ZAT 2 T/Th/F Mondays, Oct. 11 - Nov. 8 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. #8010.320
Tennis Courts
Champs M/W/Th/F 6:30 - 8 p.m. Mondays, Nov. 15 - Dec. 13* 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. #8010.330
Wednesdays, Sept. 8 - Oct. 6 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. #8009.310
US Open Labor Day Tennis Mixer Wednesdays, Oct. 13 - Nov. 10 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. #8009.320
Getting tennis mania? Join us at the courts for some Labor Day fun! Wednesdays, Nov. 17 - Dec. 15* 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. #8009.330
Pre-registration required. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $10/person
Monday, September 7 9 a.m. Bear Branch Tennis Courts #8801.309 Beginner 1 Tennis Lessons
This class covers the basics of proper tennis technique, including how
Spooktacular Tennis Mixer to hit the call and keep score, and etiquette. No previous experience
necessary. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $90
Join us for a one-of-a-kind costume party! Awards given for best costume.
Pre-registration required. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $10/person Tuesdays, Aug. 24 - Sept. 28 9 a.m. Coppersage Park #8030.310
Saturday, October 31 9 a.m. Bear Branch Tennis Courts #8802.309 Tuesdays, Oct. 12 - Nov. 16 9 a.m. Coppersage Park #8030.320

Adult Tennis Mixers A night out, playing tennis! Intermediate Tennis Lessons
Join us for an evening of tennis, including mixed doubles and doubles. Players must know rules, score-keeping and basic strokes. Location TBD.
Bring a tennis racquet and something to drink for an evening of fun on Instructor: Connie Grzebielucha. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $60 Resident,
the courts! Snacks will be provided. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $10/person $70 Non-resident
Bear Branch Wednesdays, Sept. 8 - Oct. 6 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. #8011.310
Second Friday of each month 7 - 9 p.m.
Tennis Courts Wednesdays, Oct. 13 - Nov. 10 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. #8011.320
Wednesdays, Nov. 17 - Dec. 15* 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. #8011.330
Adult Intermediate Tennis Drills Wednesdays, Sept. 8 - Oct. 6 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. #8012.310
Improve your skills, participate in doubles play and meet other ladies.
Wednesdays, Oct. 13 - Nov. 10 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. #8012.320
This class is designed with drills and getting ready for each week’s match.
Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $90 Wednesdays, Nov. 17 - Dec. 15* 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. #8012.330
Tuesdays, Aug. 24 - Sept. 28 11 a.m. Coppersage Park #8031.310
Tuesdays, Oct. 12 - Nov. 16 11 a.m. Coppersage Park #8031.320 Beginner 2 Tennis Lessons
This class is designed to help the player develop more tennis shots
and direct the ball for better play. Emphasis is placed on footwork,
Adult Tennis Drills movement, ball placement and beginning strategy. Scoring knowledge is
Open to all playing levels and abilities. This is not an instruction class. helpful. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $90
One hour class. Evening classes are at Bear Branch Tennis Courts;
Tuesdays, Aug. 24 - Sept. 28 10 a.m. Coppersage Park #8032.310
morning classes at Cattail Park. Instructor: Connie Grzebieluch Ages: 18
and older. FEE: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident Tuesdays, Oct. 12 - Nov. 16 10 a.m. Coppersage Park #8032.320
Day Time Sept. 6 - Oct. 2 Oct. 11 - Nov. 6 Nov. 15 - Dec. 13
Mondays 7:30 p.m. #8003.310 #8003.320 #8003.330
Tuesdays 6:30 p.m. #8004.310 #8004.320 #8004.330
Wednesdays 9:30 a.m. #8005.310 #8005.320 #8005.330
Wednesdays 7:30 p.m. #8006.310 #8006.320 #8006.330
Thursdays 6:30 p.m. #8007.310 #8007.320 #8007.330
Saturdays 8:30 a.m. #8008.310 #8008.320 #8008.330

Ladies Tennis Class

Five-week class includes personal instruction, training, games and drills.
Instructor: Jon Park. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $99 Resident, $109 Non-resident
Beginner
Wednesdays, starting Aug. 30 11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Terramont Park #8234.310

Intermediate
Mondays, starting Sept. 1 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. Pepperdale Park #8234.320

14 YOUTH AND ADULT TENNIS PROGRAMS

 ADULT PROGRAMS
Freestyle Tuesdays – Paint Your Own Pottery Ballroom Dancing
Create your own masterpiece! Once your masterpiece is complete, the Participants are introduced to widely-used dances in both smooth and
instructor will take the personalized pottery to be glazed and fired in Latin styles, such as the Foxtrot, Waltz and Cha-Cha. The class will also
a kiln. Your piece will be available for pick up the following Tuesday. teach leading and following. *No class held Nov. 23. Instructor: Brenda
Snacks and drinks allowed. Babysitting is provided the first Tuesday of Seneca. Ages: 16 and up. FEE: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident
each month. Ages: All. FEE: $6/adult, $3/child plus the cost of pottery, Tuesdays,
which ranges from $6 to $40. Beginner #3009.310
Sept. 14 - Oct. 19 7:30 - 8203 Millennium
Tuesdays, starting Sept. 7 9:30 a.m. - Noon* Rec Center #4133.310 Tuesdays, 8:30 p.m. Forest Dr., Bldg II
Intermediate #3009.320
Oct. 26 - Dec. 7*
Spooktacular Pottery
Getting ready to decorate for Halloween? Create and paint your own
pottery jack-o-lantern and/or candy bowls. Your spooktacular piece will Swing/Jitterbug
be back from the kiln to pick up on Monday, October 4. Register before Join in on the fun as you are introduced to the basic step and patterns of
Friday, August 20 to reserve your supplies. Ages: All. FEE: $6/adult, $3/ East Coast Swing; learn leading and following skills as well. *No class held
child, plus the cost of pottery, which ranges from $6 to $40. Nov. 23. Instructor: Brenda Seneca. Ages: 16 and up. FEE: $45 Resident,
$50 Non-resident
Friday, September 24 6 - 8 p.m. Rec Center #4133.330
Tuesdays,
Beginner #3005.310
Thanksgiving Perfect Platters
Sept. 14 - Oct. 19 8:30 - 8203 Millennium
Tuesdays, 9:30 p.m. Forest Dr., Bldg II
Make a Thanksgiving platter for your family or give as a gift! All family Intermediate
Oct. 26 - Dec. 7*
#3005.320
members can participate to design the perfect platter keepsake. Platters
will be back from the kiln to pick up Monday, November 15. Register
before Friday, October 1, to reserve your supplies. Ages: All. FEE: $6/ RAD – Rape Aggression Defense
adult, $3/child, plus $60 19-inch oval coupe platter A four-day program that teaches how to be safe, stay safe and to protect
Saturday, November 6 2 - 6 p.m. Rec Center #4133.340 yourself. This is a free class, but you must pre-register. Taught by the
Montgomery County Sheriffs Office. Ages: 16 and older. FEE: Free!
Christmas Galore Sept. 13, 15, 20, 22 7 - 10 p.m. Rec Center #4301.310
Listen to your favorite carols Oct. 18, 20, 25, 27 7 - 10 p.m. Rec Center #4301.320
and make a personalized gift
Nov. 1, 3, 8, 10 7 - 10 p.m. Rec Center #4301.330
for someone you love! Your
gifts will be back from the Dec. 6, 8, 13, 15 7 - 10 p.m. Rec Center #4301.340
kiln by Friday, December 17.
Make your reservation with
deposit by Friday, November Ladies Golf Clinic
5. Ages: All. FEE: $6/adult, LPGA Professional Michelle Tomek will
$3/child, plus the cost of give you a solid golf foundation to get
pottery, which ranges from $5 to $50. Examples include ornaments, started. Have fun while learning in a relaxed
plates, platters, mugs and frames. environment. Limited equipment, bring clubs
if possible. Balls are provided. Ages: 18 and
Saturday, December 11 2 - 6 p.m. Rec Center #4133.350 older. FEE: $140 Resident, $150 Non-resident,
$15 supply fee
Dazzling Decorative Flowers Wednesdays, October 6 - 27 6 - 7 p.m.
Golf U at
#5020.310
Recycle pantyhose into pretty and versatile flowers! These artificial flowers Hwy 242
are beautiful and make breathtaking decorations for your home or a Wednesdays, Golf U at
party. They can be used to decorate for a bridal shower or be made into a 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. #5020.320
November 3 - 17, December 1 Hwy 242
corsage. Give it a try, you’ll be hooked! Ages: 14 and older. FEE: $25/class
Introduction Class Adult Fencing
Saturdays, Nov. 6 & 13 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #4134.310 Join the fun and learn a new skill at our new adult fencing classes for all
levels. Instructor: Bayou City Fencing Academy. Ages: 18 and older. FEE:
Advanced Class $120/month Resident; $130/month Non-resident
Saturdays, Nov. 20 & 27 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #4134.320 Thursdays, September - December 8 - 9 p.m. Rec Center

Country Western Dancing Hunter Safety

Learn to glide across the floor to the popular Texas two-step! No more Every hunter, including out-of-state hunters, born on or after September
sitting through your favorite song. *No class held Nov. 23. Instructor: 2, 1971, must successfully complete a Hunter Education Training
Brenda Seneca. Ages: 16 and up. FEE: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident Course. Instructor: Emmett Kelly of the Gun Emporium in Conroe.
Beginner
Tuesdays,
#3002.310
Ages: 9 and older. FEE: $15 Resident, $20 Non-resident
Sept. 14 - Oct. 19 6:30 - 8203 Millennium Monday, October 11 and
Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. Forest Dr., Bldg II 4:30 - 9:30 p.m. Rec Center #4579.310
Tuesday, October 12
Intermediate #3002.320
Oct. 26 - Dec. 7*

ADULT PROGRAMS 15
CPR, First Aid and AED Training
American Heart Association CPR, First Aid, and AED Training course.
Upon completion of this four-hour course, individuals will be certified
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
for two years. Ages: 12 and older. FEE: $45/person
Give neighborhood crime and drugs a going-away party!
Every second Saturday
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Rec Center #4053.300 Community-wide Kickoff at
of the month
Northshore Park
Saturday, October 2, 2010 • 1 to 5 p.m.
“Vamos a Hablar” - Let’s Talk A day of food, fun and public safety
These classes concentrate on conversational Spanish in an audio-visual demonstrations for the whole community.
format. No materials required. *Morning Spanish class meets every other Free parking at Hewitt Associates, 2602
week beginning the week of September 6. Instructor: Margarita Chavez. Research Forest Drive.
Ages: 18 and up. FEE: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident
Sombreros Monday 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Neighborhood Parties
Beginners Rec Center
Wednesday 6 - 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 5, 2010 • 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Chile Monday 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Register for a chance to have law enforcement personnel or The
Intermediate Rec Center Woodlands Fire Department visit your party! Call 281-210-3800 or
Tuesday 6 - 7:30 p.m.
e-mail neighbor@thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov for more information.
Chat Group Tuesdays and
7:30 - 9 p.m. Rec Center
Advanced Thursdays
Morning Spanish* Mondays and
10 a.m. - Noon Rec Center
Liberty Mutual Commits to Sponsor
Beginners Tuesdays

Spanish Club The Woodlands Township Programs in 2010

This club is for those who are fluent in the Spanish language. Current
events will be discussed, Spanish soap operas critiqued and more!
Instructor: Margarita Chavez. Ages: 18 and up. FEE: $25/month Liberty Mutual,
Resident, $30/month Non-resident one of the leading
Mondays and Wednesdays 7:30 - 9 p.m. Rec Center insurance providers
in the nation,
supports numerous
programs produced
by The Woodlands

Fall into Fashion Township,

including Concerts
Make a great first impression! Explore nonverbal cues that impact and in the Park, Arts in the Park, Muddy Trails Bash, CB&I TRI - The
help formulate a confident, polished and professional image. The class will
Woodlands, 10 For Texas, Touch a Truck and The Haunting/
include such topics as Identify Your Fashion Personality, Dress for Your
Body Type, Define Business Casual, Reveal Wardrobe Dos and Don’ts, Carnival. Supporting safe and healthy programs with The Woodlands
and more! Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $45 Resident, $55 Non-resident Township shows Liberty Mutual’s attitude in forging a strategic
alliance with parks, recreation and fitness in our community. They
Wednesday, Sept. 29 9 a.m. - noon Rec Center #4079.310
are proud to contribute time, energy and resources in the community
where they live and conduct business.
Generational Gap and
the Work Place Through these programs, Liberty Mutual has been named the
presenting sponsor of Arts in the Park and stage sponsor of Concerts
Whether with a co-worker, customer,
family member or friend, you may in the Park. In conjunction with Muddy Trails Bash, CB&I TRI -
have experienced the phenomena of The Woodlands and 10 For Texas, Liberty Mutual will host “Liberty
multiple generations in the workforce. Mutual Registration Days” to help raise food for the Interfaith Food
This workshop examines the history Pantry where discounted fees will be available. Child identification kits
and reality of the generation gap. will be provided at various programs, along with trick or treat bags and
Understanding others helps us to “Firefighters Are My Friend” giveaways.
understand ourselves and manage the
people/situations we encounter. Ages: Liberty Mutual through its various companies, offers a full line of
18 and older. FEE: $75 Resident, $85 Non-resident insurance products for you and your entire family, including auto,
Wednesday, Oct. 27 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Rec Center #4079.320 home and life, as well as personal liability. Since 1912, Liberty
Mutual has committed themselves to providing broad, useful and
Stress and Time Management competitively-priced insurance products and services to meet their
customers’ ever-changing personal or business needs.
This workshop will help you organize yourself/workspace for peak
efficiency. Discover new thoughts about the time you have and new
ways of doing things. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $75 For more information on Liberty Mutual products, please visit Jeremy
Hohn and his staff at The Woodlands location at 3000 Research
Tuesday, Nov. 2 and
Thursday, Nov. 4
9 a.m. - noon. Rec Center #4079.330 Forest Drive, or call 281-364-1090.

16 ADULT PROGRAMS
 ADULT FITNESS PROGRAMS
Tough-n-Tone Fitness Two locations to choose from! Cross Training Fitness Enroll any time!
Burn calories with fat-blasting, interval circuit training that Get energized with us! Early in the morning or after a hard day at the
provides a great cardio workout while sculpting and toning muscles. office, this four-week camp incorporates cardiovascular and strength
Workouts are lead by two certified personal trainers. Visit www. training for maximum results. Register at www.crosstrainingfitness.info.
toughntonefitness.com for more information. To register, e-mail Ages: 18 and older. FEE: Terramont: $180/first four weeks, $99/second
ToughnTone@gmail.com, visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov, four weeks; Town Green: $130/first four weeks, $89/second four weeks.
or call 281-210-3950. Ages: 18 and older. M/W/F 5:30 - 6:30 a.m. Terramont Park
FEE: $120/12-day pass; T/Th 6:15 - 7:15 p.m. Town Green Park
8:30 -
Cranebrook Park M/W/F e-mail toughntone@gmail.
9:30 a.m.
com to register.
FEE: $100/month; register 1,2,3, GO...Learn and Train to Run
Rec Center T/Th. 9 - 10 a.m. online at the Township Web A three-phase running program designed for first-time runners and those
site or call 281-210-3950. more experienced wanting to train for a 10-mile or half-marathon race!
All phases meet weekly and receive weekly training. Instructor: Michael
Kove, RRCA-certified running coach.
EZ8 Running Phase 1*: 12-week walk-to-run program for beginners, that takes
Let RRCA and EZ8 Certified Running Coach Erica Falcon create a participants from zero to five miles. If you’re walking, you can be
running program to meet your goals, whether you want to enhance your running! Participation in a 5K race and program T-shirt are included.
fitness, speed or both! Free childcare included for Levels 1, 2 and 3. Find Ages: 16 and older. FEE: $109 Resident, $119 Non-resident, Child care
course descriptions and register online at www.falconfitclubs.com. Ages: available for $5/day.
16 and older. FEE: $299/person, includes participation in a local 5K,
water bottle, technical running T-shirt, running journal and pre- and Tuesdays, Sept. 7 - Nov. 23 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. #5271.310
post-class body composition assessments; join with a friend and receive a Thursdays, Sept. 9 - Nov. 25 7 - 8 p.m. #5271.320
$25 discount!
All levels held September 20 - November 19 Phase 2: Runners will increase distance from five to 10 miles over 12
weeks. This phase is training for a 10-mile race or preparation for Phase
Level 1 M/W/F 9 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center
III(half marathon). If you did not complete Phase I, you must be able to
Level 2 M/W/F 9 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center run 5 miles. No child care with this phase. Ages: 16 and older. FEE: $145
Level 3 M/W/F 8:30 - 10 a.m. Rec Center Resident, $155 Non-resident
Saturdays, November 8 - January 22 6:30 a.m. #5271.330

Get Fit with Erica! Phase 3: Must have participated in Phase II or be able to run 10 miles
Lose weight, decrease body fat and fit into your skinny clothes again!
Free childcare included. Get group support, accountability and the fun consistently. Runners will build on initial training, adding the final
you need with workouts tailored to your fitness level. Register online at distance to complete a half marathon. Topics include speed training,
www.falconfitclubs.com. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $159/month endurance and how to taper for a half marathon in January 2011. No
child care with this phase. Ages: 16 and older. FEE: $115 Resident, $125
M/T/Th 7 - 8 p.m. Rec Center Non-resident
Saturdays, November 8 - January 22 6:30 a.m. #5271.340
Hill Training Made Fun!
Designed with the runner in mind, hill repeats not only increase running
speed, power and agility, but also improve muscle tone and strength and Turbo Kick®
ward off injury. Promotes weight loss, tones your glutes, and strengthens Turbo Kick® is the hottest exercise class around! The class combines
your heart. Childcare is available for an extra fee. Instructor: Erica Falcon, kick boxing, sports drills and dancing in a party atmosphere where the
RRCA-Certified Running Coach, EZ8-Certified Coach and competitive workout is the side effect of having fun! Turbo Kick® is featured in more
road racer. Visit www.falconfitclubs.com to register. Ages: 18 and older. than 20,000 health clubs and fitness chains around the world. Experience
FEE: $59 first month, $45/monthly for returning runners; fee includes
for yourself the great energetic music while you have so much fun you’ll
T-shirt and water bottle. forget you’re burning so many calories! Ages: 16 and older. FEE: $60/
month Resident, $65/month Non-resident
Wednesday Night Track Speedwork Customized to You! Tuesdays, starting in Sept. 7 - 8 p.m. Rec Center #5210.300
Get the most out of your limited speedwork hours and become a faster
runner, whether you’re a 5K runner, a marathoner, or a triathlete!
Class includes T-shirt, water bottle, class blog and individualized stats.
Restore the Core
A one-hour floor pilates-based class focusing on flattening and toning the
Instructor: Erica Falcon, RRCA-Certified Running Coach, EZ8- whole abdominal region while strengthening the glutes, hamstrings and
Certified Coach and competitive road racer. Visit www.falconfitclubs. back. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $139, plus $75 one-time equipment fee;
com to register. Ages: 15 and older. FEE: $59 first month, $45/monthly for you keep all the equipment.
returning runners
Mondays and Wednesdays,
First meeting: Wednesday, September 22 7 - 8:15 p.m. Rec Center 6:15 - 7:15 p.m. Rec Center #5266.309
starting September 20

Join our FITNESS ROOM and get in shape! FEE: Daily: $5, Six-month membership: $60, Annual membership: $120, Senior adult membership: (55 and older) $80.

ADULT FITNESS PROGRAMS 17

Zumba at Lunch Run the Half/Full
Sneak in a little exercise on your lunch break! It’s a calorie-burning blast
that’s full of fun and energy! *No class held on November 2 or 23. Ages:
Marathon
This class provides internet
18 and older. FEE: $40/session
training for a first-time
Tuesdays, Sept. 14 - Oct. 9 Noon - 12:45 p.m. Rec Center #5266.310 marathoner or a seasoned
Tuesdays, Oct. 26 - Dec. 14* Noon - 12:45 p.m. Rec Center #5266.320 athlete who is ready to
avoid injury by training
safely. Receive all the best
Tai Chi for Health information, encouragement
This fun and easy-to-learn form was designed by Paul Lam, M.D. to help and details for staying strong;
improve control of diabetes. Sifu David Neighbors is a certified instructor includes special details related
with more than 25 years experience in martial arts. Ages: 12 and older. to women. Take the schedule
FEE: $60/month Resident, $70/month Non-resident and workouts anywhere you go; easily adaptable to all! Instructor: Sandra
Sutherland, RCCA Marathon Coach and New York, Chicago, Boston
Saturdays, September - December 10:15 - 11:15 a.m. Rec Center
finisher. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $100/person

Tai Chi Martial Arts (TCMA) Total Nutrition, Health & Fitness - Re-do Your Fridge
Learn the 200-year-old exercise that works every muscle group in the Clean out your refrigerator and pantry and get a healthy start to the
human body and helps reduce stress levels. Movements are designed to season. Learn how to grocery shop for your health. Instructor: Total
relax the mind and stretch the body. Sifu David Neighbors is a certified Nutrition, Health & Fitness Trainer James Mosbey, who specializes in
instructor with more than 18 years experience teaching tai chi. Ages: 16 personal training and personal food plan designs.*No class the week of
and older. FEE: 1x/wk: $60/month Resident, $70/month Non-resident; November 23. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident
2x/wk: $100/month Resident, $110/month Non-resident
Tuesdays, August 31 - September 28 9:30 a.m. #5300.310
Mondays, September - December 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Rec Center
Tuesdays, October 5 - 26 9:30 a.m. #5300.320
Saturdays, September - December 9 - 10 a.m. Rec Center
Tuesdays, November 16 - December 14* 9:30 a.m. #5300.330

Chinese Martial Arts Wednesdays, September 1 - 29

Wednesdays, October 6 - 27
4 p.m.
4 p.m.
#5300.340
#5300.350
Kung Fu has been used for hundreds of years to promote strong minds
and general health. Students will be instructed in traditional Chinese Wednesdays, November 17 - December 15* 4 p.m. #5300.360
forms, reaction drills and applications. Instructor: Sifu David Neighbors,
more than 25 years experience. Ages: 13 and older. FEE: $60 Resident,
$70 Non-Resident Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital
Saturdays, September - December 11:20 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. Rec Center
For 25 years,
Memorial Hermann
StrollerFit® – Powered by Mommy Muscle™ The Woodlands
StrollerFit® is a social network for moms with kids ages six weeks to five Hospital has
years. This one-hour training class will challenge your body with cardio, provided high
strength training and core work while entertaining your little one. The quality, patient- and
first class is free. Class times, locations and information can be found at family-centered
www.strollerfit.com/woodlands or call Stephanie Taylor at 713-480-3599. care. The 252-bed
hospital continues
Pink Ribbon Program for Breast Cancer Survivors to grow and features a robust Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
program. The program includes orthopedics, physical, occupational
Specifically designed program for breast cancer survivors who are on
the road to recovery! The Pink Ribbon program will help stretch and and speech therapy, the Athletic Republic™ sports performance
strengthen the shoulders, chest, back and abdominal muscles that will enhancement program, and sports massage. Additionally, Memorial
allow you to regain range of motion to those areas affected by breast Hermann 24-hour Emergency Care, an extension of Memorial
cancer surgery and/or reconstruction. Ages: All. FEE: 30-minute Hermann The Woodlands, provides emergency care, imaging and lab
sessions: 12 sessions: $300, 18 sessions: $450; 60-minute sessions: 12 services in a convenient neighborhood location at 9950 Woodlands
sessions: $600, 18 sessions: $900 Parkway, just before FM 2978, across from Walmart. TIRR Memorial
Hermann and Children’s Memorial Hermann hospitals provide
Class schedule determined between instructor and client Rec Center superior affiliated care for those special care needs.

Total Body Sculpt Preview Over the years, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands’ community
involvement has included its first aid sponsorship of events such as
Preview this great one-hour group personal training class that will join the CB&I TRI The Woodlands, Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas,
the Rec Center schedule in Spring 2011. This preview will get you Spring Fever 5K, Muddy Trails Bash 5K/10K, and now, in 2011,
looking trim and toned for those holiday parties! The class focuses on Memorial Hermann Ironman Texas. While these events are fun,
building long, lean muscles using both resistance and weights to tone the there is always a chance for an accident or injury. As a result of these
whole body quickly. Ages: 18 and older. FEE: $69/person, plus $60 one- sponsorships, the hospital has become much more experienced and is
time equipment fee (you keep all equipment) dedicated to ensuring the safety of event participants, volunteers and
Tuesdays & Thursdays,
6:15 – 7:15 p.m. Rec Center #5267.309
spectators. Increased collaboration with the Montgomery County
December 1 - 17 Sheriff’s Office, The Woodlands Fire Department and EMS have
enhanced Memorial Hermann’s medical expertise.

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 LEAGUES
League Location Dates Times Fee
2nd & 4th Fridays,
Drop-in Badminton Recreation Center 6 - 8 p.m. $20 Resident, $25 Non-resident
Sept. - Dec.
Drop-In Soccer Lakeside Park Sports Park Thursdays, Oct. - Dec. 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. $20 Resident, $25 Non-resident

Adult Drop-In Soccer ages 30 and older Bear Branch Sportsfields Wednesdays, Oct. - Jan. 8 - 10 p.m. $20 Resident, $25 Non-resident

Softball (Coed, Men) Alden Bridge Sportsfields Mondays - Thursdays Evenings $450/Team

Flag Football Alden Bridge Sportsfields Sundays Evenings $450/Team

Coed Seven-a-Side Soccer Bear Branch Sportsfields Sundays Evenings $480/Team

Men’s Basketball Recreation Center Mondays 6 - 10 p.m. $450/Team

Men’s Single Ladder Tennis Any location Sept. - Dec. #8510.300 Any time $25 Resident, $35 Non-resident
Alden Bridge or
Men’s Doubles Tennis Tuesdays (eight weeks) 7:30 - 10 p.m. $25 Resident, $30 Non-resident
Shadowbend
Women’s Single Ladder Tennis Any location Sept. - Dec. #8540.300 Any time $25 Resident, $35 Non-resident

Women’s Doubles Tennis Bear Branch Courts Wednesdays (eight weeks) 9 - 11 a.m. $25 Resident, $30 Non-resident

Mixed Doubles Ladder Tennis - NEW! Shadowbend Courts First & Third Fridays, #8560.310 7:30 - 10 p.m. $25 Resident, $30 Non-resident

NEED A PLACE TO PRACTICE? We have gym space available for team practices! Call 281-210-3950 to reserve a spot.

TOURNAMENTS
Midnight Mayhem Ultimate Frisbee Hat Tournament
As the final bell of the school season rings, make sure you sign up for
our Ultimate Hat Tournament. This one-day tournament will combine
players from all over the Houston area. Snacks provided. Players sign up
individually; no team needed! Ages: 16 and older. FEE: $15/player
Bear Branch
Saturday, September 19 7 p.m. #6042.319
Sportsfields

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Saturday, October 9, 2010 • 10-mile race • 7:30 a.m. start

There’ ll be fun for the whole family at the Texas-sized race and post-race party!
The post-race party begins at 8:30 a.m. Registration can be done online, in
person or on race day. Register before Thursday, September 30, 2010, and pay
$45. From October 1 - 8, 2010, registration is $50. Race day registration is $55.

10 for Texas is produced by: Title Sponsor:

Register your child, ages 5 to 12, for the Third Annual One 4 Texas Kid’s Fun Run
before October 8, 2010 and pay $15. Race-day registration is $20. Race starts at 7 a.m.

t he fo u r t h a n n u a l
c r e e k si d e c a m p o u t
November 6 - 7, 2010 • 2 p.m. - 9 a.m. • Rob Fleming Park, Village of Creekside Park

For more information on The Woodlands Township Recreation Center, visit:

www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
The Woodlands Township: 281-210-3800
The Woodlands Township Recreation Center: 281-210-3950