A D V E N T U R E S A Community Activity & Event Guide Fall 2022 Cedar Hill Programs & Activities for All Ages Many Events for Family Fun! Explore Our Parks & Trails
letstalkcedarhill.com Get engaged, ask questions, and give feedback on the City projects and initiatives that shape our community and future. We’re excited to hear from you! Registration Information 1 Memberships & Rentals 2 Senior Programs 4 Recreation Center Programs 6-11 Youth & Adult Athletics 12-13 Zula B. Wylie Library 14-17 Park Information 20-Inside Back Parks & DepartmentRecreation Administrative Offices 285 Uptown Blvd. (2nd Floor) Monday-Friday972-291-5130 8 am-5 pm Alan E. Sims Recreation Center 310 E. Parkerville Rd. Monday-Friday972-293-5288 5:30 am-9:30 pm Saturday 8 am-6 pm Sunday 1 pm- 7 pm Zula B. Wylie Public Library Senior Activity Center 1740 Mansfield Rd. Monday-Friday972-291-5353 8 am-4 pm Closed Saturday & Sunday 225 Cedar Renewal972-291-7323St.Line: 972-230-5792 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 10 am-9 Wednesday,pmFriday 10 am-6 pm Saturday 10 am-5 pm CEDAR HILL
Holiday Closures: Parks & Recreation facilities, Alan E. Sims Recreation Center, Senior Activity Center, and the Zula B. Wylie Public Library will be closed on the following Laborholidays:Day - Monday, September 5 ThanksgivingThursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 ChristmasFriday, December 23 through Monday, December 26 WAYS TO Facebook: facebook.com/cedarhillpard facebook.com/CHlibrary Twitter: @CH_ZBWLibrary @CedarHillPARD Visit cedarhilltx.com/online to register. In person registration available at the Alan E. Sims Recreation Center or the Parks & Recreation Administrative Offices. Cash and credit cards accepted. Instagram: @cedarhillpard @zulabwylielibrary
& R E N T A L S The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center is the perfect place to maintain your healthy lifestyle in our fitness area, learn something new participating in one of our programs, host a special event in one of our multipurpose room rentals or play a game of basketball with your family and friends. Memberships are available to both Cedar Hill residents and nonresidents at the same rate. Visit cedarhilltx.com/rec to read more about the benefits of having a membership with us! Memberships With over 5,400 square feet available for rent, the Alan E. Sims Recreation Center is ideal for meetings, receptions, birthday parties and weddings. Guests have the option of using the entire space or splitting it up into 4 separate rooms. Multipurpose Room Rentals Age Annual 3-Month 1-Month Day Pass Adult (18-54 yrs) $150 $50 $20 $5 Youth (7-17 yrs) $100 $40 $20 $5 Senior (55 yrs+) $100 $40 $20 $5 Family (Up to 4) $300 $100 N/A N/A Rental Space Deposit Sun-Thur Fri-Sat One Room $150 $80/hr $90/hr Two Rooms $200 $95/hr $105/hr Three Rooms $250 $115/hr $125/hr Four Rooms $300 $140/hr $150/hr Please take a moment to review our policies and guidelines at cedarhilltx.com/rec. Alan E. Sims Recreation Center is an approved Silver Sneakers location. If you are a Tivity Health Silver Sneakers member, you qualify for a FREE membership at the Alan E. Sims Recreation Center. Simply bring in your Silver Sneakers card and fill out a quick registration form to get started! Not sure if you qualify for Silver Sneaker benefits through your insurance? Verify your eligibility silversneakers.com/check.at Silver Sneakers For additional information, visit cedarhilltx.com/rec or call 972-293-5288. 2 Renew Active is a program that provides plan holders of Medicare Advantage Plan insured by United Healthcare Insurance access to the Alan E. Sims Recreation Center at no cost. Eligible members have access to all our services and privileges that are normally part of our standard membership. Visit us at the front desk to get started today! Renew Active
INTERESTSPECIAL Queen Beaders Learn the art of making beautiful and fun jewelry. Th 10 am-12 pm Quilting Learn different ways of quilting. Get your questions Wanswered. 1-3 pm Loom Knitting Learn how to make your own gloves, scarves, and hats with the loom. W 12:30-2:30 pm Mat Yoga Registration Required Class is designed for seniors to perform yoga poses on the floor and standing to build strength & flexibility. T 2-3 pm Zumba Gold Registration Required Move to the rhythm of the music with basic Latin dance moves. M 8:30-9:30 am and Th 10:30-11:30 am or T/F 10:30-11:30 am FITNESS You can sign up to receive information and notices about our upcoming trips! We also have surveys you can fill out to help us plan future trips. To sign up visit the Senior Activity Center or email valerie.rolark@cedarhilltx.com.
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The Cedar Hill Senior Activity Center provides activities and trips for adults age 55+. Memberships to the center can be completed at the Senior Activity Center. For additional program information, visit cedarhilltx.com/55. To access our monthly calendar or to receive additional cedarhilltx.com/seniorsinformation,programvisit
Social Bridge Enjoy the game of bridge with other members. W 12 pm Intermediate Bridge M 12 pm Bingo Pay $1.00 per card and win prizes! W 10 am-12 pm DANCE Line Dancing Registration Required Learn dances choreographed to country music. T 1-2 pm
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FITNESS Gold Toning Registration Required Tone your body and stay active through aerobic movement. T 8:30 and 9:30 am Th 8:30 and 9:30 am Yoga for Seniors Registration Required This chair yoga class is a traditional Hatha Yoga practice provided to those who require or prefer the support of a chair. Students will explore variations of twists, stretches, balancing postures, and strength-building poses. M/Th 1-2 pm and 2-3 pm
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Zumba® Age: 12 yrs+ Fee: 2x/week-$26 3x/week-$30 4x/week -$40 Unlimited-$45, Includes Saturday Alan E. Sims Recreation Center Dance to great music, with great people, and burn a ton of calories without even realizing it. Burn up to 900 calories an hour while having a blast working out to rhythms like Salsa, Reggaeton, Merengue, Cumbia and Hip-Hop. Zumba® AM Code Session Days Times 8295 9/5-9/28 M/W 9-10 am 8296 10/3-10/31 M/W 9-10 am 8297 11/2-11/30 M/W 9-10 am 8298 12/5-12/28 M/W 9-10 am Zumba® PM 8299 9/1-9/29 T/Th 6:30-7:30 pm 8300 10/4-10/27 T/Th 6:30-7:30 pm 8301 11/1-11/29 T/Th 6:30-7:30 pm 8302 12/1-12/29 T/Th 6:30-7:30 pm Karate Age: 5 yrs+ Fee: $30/session Alan E. Sims Recreation Center Channel your energy through a combined style of American Tae-Kwon-Do and American Kenpo while learning self-discipline, respect for others, and selfdefense. NO CLASS SATURDAYS. Code Session Days Times 9/5-9/28 6-8 10/3-10/31 6-8 pm 11/2-11/30 6-8 12/5-12/21 6-8 yrs+ Sims
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Recreation Center Code Session Days Times 8145 8/22-10/31 M 7-9:30 pm Get $10 Off a 3-Month Membership! Fall SeptemberSpecial1- September 10 Membership Special Register for classes cedarhilltx.com/onlineat or in person at the Alan E. Sims Recreation Center or the Parks & Recreation Administrative offices.
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Technique & Tumble Age: 5 yrs+ Fee: $60/session Location: Alan E. Sims Recreation Center This class focuses on training students who are interested in learning acrobatic tumbling skills that could be used in dance, cheer, or gymnastics. Code Session Days Times 8190 9/5-9/26 M 5-6 pm 8191 9/5-9/26 6-7 pm 8192 10/3-10/31 5-6 pm 10/3-10/31 6-7 pm 11/7-11/28 5-6 pm 6-7 pm 12/5-12/26 M 5-6 pm 8197 12/5-12/26 6-7 pm Pickleball Age: 12 yrs+ Fee: FREE with Recreation Center Membership Registration not required. Location: Alan E. Sims Recreation Center Gym Play competitive and non-competitive pickleball. Enjoy FREE play. Play times are Monday through Thursday 10:30 am-12:30 pm, Friday 8:30 am-12:30 pm. Table Tennis Age: 11 yrs+ Fee: FREE Location: Alan E. Sims Recreation Center All levels are welcome from beginners to ranked players. Come and learn the proper skills of table tennis or get ready for tournament play. Play Saturdays from 3-6 pm.
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55+ Walking Program Age: 55 yrs+ Fee: FREE Location: Alan E. Sims Recreation Center Walking Club 55+. Come out and meet up with others to walk. We are excited to see everyone. Meet us in the lobby. Code Session Days Times 8284 9/1-9/29 T/Th 8-9 am 8286 10/4-10/27 T/Th 8-9 am 8287 11/1-11/29 T/Th 8-9 am 8288 12/1-12/29 T/Th 8-9 am NEW! 55+ Fitness Age: 55 yrs+ Fee: FREE Location: Alan E. Sims Recreation Center The 55+ Fitness Class will allow seniors to experience a workout that encompasses the importance of core strenthening and functional movement. Participants will go through repetitious exercise utilizing body weight and/or light weights. The class will be 45 minutes of which we will be working to maximize calories burned. Code Session Days Times 8326 9/7-9/28 W 9-9:45 am 8327 10/5-10/26 W 9-9:45 am 8328 11/2-11/30 W 9-9:45 am 8330 12/7-12/28 W 9-9:45 am ProgramsFitnessofAdvantageTakeOur55+
Forever Young Line Dance Age: 18 yrs+ Fee: $15/session Drop-in Fee: $5/class Location: Alan E. Sims Recreation Center Come and join the fun! This class is ideal for people without a partner. Dance individually and add your own flavor. Not only will you have fun, but you will stay active and learn set patterns. This program is proven to help improve memory and coordination.
This cardio class will elevate your heart rate. Come step with us and enjoy a little fun.
Code Session Days Times 8181 9/1-9/29 T/Th 6-7 pm Sa 8:45-9:45 am 8182 10/1-10/29 T/Th 6-7 pm Sa 8:45-9:45 am 8183 11/1-11/29 T/Th 6-7 pm Sa 8:45-9:45 am 8184 12/1-12/29 T/Th 6-7 pm Sa 8:45-9:45 am
Personal Training Services
The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center offers individual training services from certified personal trainers with various specializations to help meet your health and fitness goals. Visit the front desk or cedarhilltx.com/rec for a list of trainers.
LP’s Dance for Kids Age: 3-15 yrs Fee: $67/session Location: Alan E. Sims Recreation Center Learn basic technique and French terminology through the elegance of ballet. Students focus on gaining poise, grace, rhythm and balance.
Step Aerobics/Extreme Hip Hop Age: 10 yrs+ Fee: $80/session Location: Alan E. Sims Recreation Center
Teen Hip-Hop Age: 8-16 yrs Fee: $40/session Location: Alan E. Sims Recreation Center Are you interested in learning the latest moves? Then Hip-Hop dance is for you. A fun energetic dance class for youth. Code Session Days Times 8280 9/2-9/30 F 6:30-7:30 pm 8281 10/14-10/28 F 6:30-7:30 pm 8282 11/4-11/25 F 6:30-7:30 pm 8283 12/2-12/30 F 6:30-7:30 pm
Age: 3-7 yrs Code Session Days Times 8120 9/5-9/28 M/W 7:15-8:15 pm 8273 10/3-10/31 M/W 7:15-8:15 pm 8274 11/2-11/30 M/W 7:15-8:15 pm 8275 12/5-12/28 M/W 7:15-8:15 pm Age: 8-15 yrs Code Session Days Times 8276 9/1-9/30 Th 5-6 pm F 5:30-6:30 pm 8277 10/6-10/28 Th 5-6 pm F 5:30-6:30 pm 8278 11/3-11/25 Th 5-6 pm F 5:30-6:30 pm 8279 12/1-12/30 Th 5-6 pm F 5:30-6:30 pm
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Piano Age: All ages Fee: $80/session Location: Alan E. Sims Recreation Center Ear Training. Number System. Learn how to read music. Play like a pro in no time. Learn great technique. Contact Greg Preston at 469-644-9774 to schedule a time. Code Session Days Times 8269 9/1-9/30 M-F 9 am -7 pm 8331 10/3-10/31 M-F 9 am -7 pm 8332 11/1-11/30 M-F 9 am -7 pm 8292 12/1-12/30 M-F 9 am -7 pm Jay’s Swing Camp Age: 16 yrs+ Fee: $25/session Location: Alan E. Sims Recreation Center Jay’s Swing Camp teaches swing dance from an 8-count premise and focuses on building the person from the inside out. We teach selfconfidence, posture, balance, timing, musicality of dance, and much more. We love having fun and watching each student grow from week to week and from month to month. Jay’s Camp also teaches dance choreography for public performance and swing dance competitions. Code Session Days Times 8260 9/1-9/29 Th 7:30-9:30 pm 8263 10/6-10/27 Th 7:30-9:30 pm 8342 11/3-11/24 Th 7:30-9:30 pm 8294 12/1-12/29 Th 7:30-9:30 pm Register for classes at cedarhilltx.com/online or in person at the Alan E. Sims Recreation Center or the Parks & Recreation Administrative offices. NEW! CHAT EmpowermentYouthProgram Age: 11-17 yrs+ Fee: FREE Location: Alan E. Sims Recreation Center CHAT Youth Empowerment Program is dedicated to enriching the lives of our youth through opportunity, education, tutoring, mentorship and activities. Code Session Days Times 8318 9/6-9/29 T/Th 4-6 pm 8322 10/4-10/27 T/Th 4-6 pm 8323 11/1-11/29 T/Th 4-6 pm 8324 12/1-12/29 T/Th 4-6 pm Recreation Programs
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Cedar Hill Soccer Association (CHSA) Age: 3-18 yrs Registration: November-January, July Season: Spring/Fall
Cedar Hill Girls Softball Association (CHGSA) Age: 4-16 yrs Registration: February & April-May & August Season: Recreational-Spring/Fall, Competitive-Summer
Contact: Donnie at 214-876-3064 or cedarhillsoftball0@gmail.com sports.bluesombrero.com/chgsa
Cedar Hill Baseball Association provides baseball of all skill levels, ranging from recreation, select and tournament teams to the youth boys of Cedar Hill.
Contact: registrar.chsa@gmail.com or 972-804-2647 www.cedarhillsoccer.org
develop hand-eye coordination as they learn tennis fundmentals in a fun and encouraging environment. Lessons at Crawford Park are for varying skill levels, from beginner to competition. Each session includes 4 lessons. Tennis balls are provided. Register online at cedar hilltx.com/online, in person at Alan E. Sims Recreation Center or at the Parks & Recreation administrative offices. 8U Date Day Times 8334 8/23-9/13 T 5:30-6:30 pm 8336 9/20-10/11 T 5:30-6:30 pm 8338 10/18-11/8 T 5:30-6:30 pm 8340 11/15-12/13 T 5:30-6:30 pm 10U Date Day Times 8335 8/24-9/14 W 5:30-6:30 pm 8337 9/21-10/12 W 5:30-6:30 pm 8339 10/19-11/9 W 5:30-6:30 pm 8341 11/16-12/14 W 5:30-6:30 pm
Cedar Hill Baseball Association (CHBA) Age: 3-14 yrs Registration: January & July Season: Spring/Fall
Cedar Hill Football Sports League Age: 4-16 yrs Registration: Mid-July Season: Fall Contact: Call Rodney at 469-766-9057 Cedar Hill Football Sports League provides football for all skill levels, ranging from beginner, intermediate and select to the youth boys and girls of Cedar Hill. Tennis Lessons
Youth Athletics Information
Cedar Hill Girls Softball Association offers recreational, select and high school level softball for the girls of Cedar Hill. Cedar Hill Youth Basketball Association (CHYBA) Age: 4-14 yrs Registration: October Season: Winter Contact: cedarhillbasketball@yahoo.com or call Rodney at 214-609-9921 sports.bluesombrero.com/cedarhillbasketball
Cedar Hill Soccer Association provides quality soccer training for boys and girls in Cedar Hill Independent School District boundaries at all skill levels, ranging from recreation, club and academy.
RAINOUT LINES Sports: 972-480-5868 Special Events: 214-855-9758
Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department has partnered with the following associations to provide exceptional youth athletics in our community. Each association is operated by volunteers dedicated to providing a positive team experience for each participant. For information regarding registration, schedules, and practices please contact the association directly.
Contact: Clint at cedarhillbaseball@yahoo.com www.cedarhillbaseball.org
Cedar Hill Youth Basketball Association provides basketball of all skill levels, ranging from beginner, intermediate and select to the youth boys and girls of Cedar Hill. Age: 6-12 yrs Fee: $35/session Instructor: Martha Franklin, USPTA Development Coach, Young469-360-4045champions
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