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FITNESS

Provide clean, safe fitness equipment and a variety of fitness and exercise opportunities at all levels to enhance the aerobic fitness, strength, flexibility, and overall health of participants.

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KID-O-CIZE

Up, down, turn around, time to move! Preschoolers will run, play and stretch to music and burn lots of energy. Come join the fun and Kid-O-Cize! Age: 1-5 CR Fee: $6.75 NCR Fee: $11.75 WALLTOWN PARK RECREATION CENTER 16602 Jun 2-Jul 7 Th 9:45am-10:30am

KIDS FIT

A fun, energetic mix of stretching, flexibility, and balance techniques designed for young children. Kids are able to express themselves and explore what they are capable of in a safe fitness guided environment. Age: 2-5 CR Fee: $4.50 NCR Fee: $9.50 EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 16668 Jun 7-Jun 28 T 11am-11:45am 16669 Jul 12-Aug 2 T 11am-11:45am

KIDS ZUMBA

Kids Zumba classes are kid-friendly routines based on the original Zumba choreography. The instructor breaks down the steps, adds games, activities and culture exploration elements into the class structure. The benefits help to develop a healthy lifestyle and incorporate fitness as a natural part of a child’s life by making fitness fun. Classes incorporate key childhood development elements like leadership, respect, team work, confidence, self-esteem, memory, creativity, coordination and cultural awareness. Participants will need to wear comfortable clothes to move in and athletic shoes. Bring a water bottle and towel. Preregistration is required and space is limited. Age: 7-12 CR Fee: $6.75 NCR Fee: $11.75 WALLTOWN PARK RECREATION CENTER 16634 Jul 13-Aug 17 W 6pm-6:45pm

DROP-IN FITNESS

Fees for drop-in programs are per day: Age: CR NCR 0-18 $0 $5 19-54 $4 $9 55+ $3 $8 Multi-use and monthly wellness passes are available. Classes held at Holton Career and Resource Center are free for city residents.

ADULT OPEN GYM BASKETBALL

You got game? Bring it to open gym. A facility attendant will be present to organize the games. Age: 18 and up WALLTOWN PARK RECREATION CENTER 16583 Jun 1-Aug 31 W 6pm-9pm FITNESS

Waving a rope around sounds simple, right? Until you do it DPR-style! This class relies on the “art of undulation,” meaning a regular rising and falling or movement to alternating sides: movement in waves. You’ll work every muscle, especially your core, all while reaping cardiovascular benefits, improving coordination, and increasing metabolic endurance. Plus, this highly effective workout is low impact, safe for both beginners and avid gym goers. Age: 18 and up EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 16659 Jun 2-Aug 30 T,Th 6:15pm-7:15pm I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER 16703 Jun 7-Aug 30 T 6pm-7pm

BIGGER, FASTER, STRONGER

Bigger, Faster, Stronger is a full-body workout class designed to help improve muscular strength. This class will use resistance equipment and body weight to challenge all major muscle groups to become stronger. Age: 18 and up I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER CR Fee: $12 NCR Fee: $17 16686 Jul 18-Aug 26 M,W,F 11am-12pm I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER CR Fee: $19.50 NCR Fee: $24.50 16685 Jun 6-Jul 8 M,W,F 11am-12pm

CABA (CARDIO, ARMS, BUNS, ABS)

This circuit class focuses on increasing cardiovascular strength, abdominals, glutes, triceps, biceps, and shoulders. A variety of equipment will be used. Join us and tone these key parts of your body for a better look and fit. Age: 18 and up I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER 16698 Jun 6-Aug 29 M 6pm-7pm

DAYTIME YOGA

Join the masses who have discovered the wonders of yoga! This popular form of exercise offers both physical and mental benefits. Please bring a yoga mat to class. Multi-use and monthly wellness passes available. Age: 18 and up I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER 16704 Jun 6-Aug 29 M,Th 12pm-1pm

F.I.T.

Fun Intense Training: This workout class will be fun yet intense involving various intervals of exercises that include cardio, running, and toning. This will be an outdoor program, and all participants will be physically distanced. Masks are required before and after the program, but not during the exercise portion. Participants should bring a water bottle. Age: 18 and up EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 16660 Jun 1-Aug 31 M,W 6pm-7pm Line Dance Aerobics is a fun, exciting way to dance your way to fitness. Exercise your body and mind by dancing to lively upbeat music from all generations. This class will combine low, moderate and high energy line dance routines that will help you burn calories. No previous dance experience is necessary. Age: 18 and up W.D. HILL RECREATION CENTER 16758 Jun 6-Aug 29 M 6:15pm-7:15pm

LINE DANCING

Line dance refers to a range of choreographed routines danced in a group without partners. It’s a great workout for the body and mind; participants will learn a limited number of basic level dances. No prior experience is required. Age: 18 and up I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER 16702 Jun 10-Aug 26 F 9am-10am

RACQUETBALL

The racquetball courts are available to rent in one hour blocks. Reservations are accepted up to seven calendar days in advance. Age: 18 and up CR Fee: $8 NCR Fee: $13 EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 16666 Jun 1-Aug 31 M-Sa 9am-9pm I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER 16706 Jun 1-Aug 31 M-F 6am-9pm Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Su 1pm-5pm

ROCK THE BELL

Challenge yourself and try something new, come Rock the Bell and see if kettlebell fitness is for you! Rock the Bell is a high intensity workout using kettlebells. Kettlebell workouts get your heart pumping and uses up to 20 calories per minute - about as much as running a 6-minute mile. Age: 18 and up EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 16656 Jun 2-Aug 25 Th 6pm-7pm

SPIN

A spin class is a great way to mix up your routine and challenge your body in a different way. You’ll burn a lot of calories and vibe out to motivating music during your workout. Come join us for a great ride and super fun in the comfortable indoors. Age: 18 and up I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER 16699 Jun 10-Aug 26 F 11am-11:45am EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 16658 Jun 1-Aug 31 M,W 6:15pm-7:15pm Using the studio step, you’ll move your way through several choreography combinations that will give your heart the cardio boost it needs to stay healthy and happy. Class complexity and intensity will begin on a beginners level and elevate as the course progresses. Age: 13 and up HOLTON CAREER AND RESOURCE CENTER 16788 Jun 7-Jun 28 T 7pm-7:45pm 16789 Jul 5-Jul 26 T 7pm-7:45pm 16790 Aug 2-Aug 30 T 7pm-7:45pm

SYNERGY

A full-body workout using dumbbells, resistance bands, and body weight exercises to work all muscle groups. From your legs to your arms, we’ll hit them all! High repetitions to build muscle endurance, muscle strength, flexibility, balance and overall mind-body health. All fitness levels welcome, modifications will be shown to allow you to take it up a notch or to work at your own pace. Age: 18 and up I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER 16701 Jun 9-Aug 25 Th 6:15pm-7:15pm

TAI CHI

We will learn the Tai Chi Yang Short Form to promote a calm, focused mind and improve mindbody coordination. See why this is also called meditation in motion. All skill levels welcome. Age: 18 and up WALLTOWN PARK RECREATION CENTER 16592 Jun 1-Aug 31 W 11am-12pm

WALKING

On your mark, get set, GO! Walking is one of the most common forms of exercise. You walk every day, so why not come into our climate-controlled facility and enjoy a nice walk? Rain or shine, it does not matter how the weather is - if we are open, you can WALK. So grab a friend, tie your shoes, and get ready to walk away the pounds! WALLTOWN PARK RECREATION CENTER 16586 Jun 1-Aug 31 M-F 9am-9pm Sa 8:30am-2pm HOLTON CAREER AND RESOURCE CENTER Age: 7 and up 16759 Jun 6-Aug 31 M-Sa 9am-9pm

WALLYBALL

The racquetball courts are available to rent in 1 hour blocks. Reservations are accepted up to seven calendar days in advance. Age: 18 and up CR Fee: $8 NCR Fee: $13 EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 16667 Jun 1-Aug 31 M-Sa 9am-9pm

Xtreme Hip Hop is a high-energy cardio step aerobics class that incorporates fun and upbeat hip hop music to provide participants with a fresh spin on an old concept. Whether participants are beginners, advanced, older, or younger they all want a unique but effective workout regimen. Come and join the party and burn up to 600 calories in the process! Age: 18 and up WALLTOWN PARK RECREATION CENTER 16593 Jun 2-Aug 25 Th 6:30pm-7:30pm

YOGA

Join the masses who have discovered the wonders of yoga! This popular form of exercise offers both physical and mental benefits. Please bring a yoga mat to class. Age: 18 and up WALLTOWN PARK RECREATION CENTER 16590 Jun 1-Aug 31 M,W 12pm-1pm

ZUMBA

Zumba is a fusion of Latin and international music dance themes, which creates a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system! Zumba combines high-energy and motivating music with unique moves and combinations that allow the Zumba participants to dance away their worries. Multi-use and monthly wellness passes available. Age: 18 and up WALLTOWN PARK RECREATION CENTER 16591 Jun 7-Aug 30 T 6:30pm-7:30pm HOLTON CAREER AND RESOURCE CENTER 16772 Jun 7-Jun 28 T 6:15pm-7pm 16773 Jul 5-Jul 26 T 6:15pm-7pm 16774 Aug 2-Aug 30 T 6:15pm-7pm EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 16657 Jun 2-Aug 30 T,Th 6:15pm-8:30pm

ZUMBA TONING

This Zumba-inspired class uses special Zumba Toning Sticks to provide a great body sculpting workout with the same Zumba moves and music you already enjoy at a slightly slower pace. Age: 13 and up CR Fee: $0 NCR Fee: $17 HOLTON CAREER AND RESOURCE CENTER 16775 Jun 1-Jun 29 W 6:15pm-7pm 16791 Jul 6-Jul 27 W 6:15pm-7pm 16792 Aug 3-Aug 31 W 6:15pm-7pm

YOUTH AND TEEN FITNESS

YOUTH OPEN GYM

You got game? Bring it to open gym basketball! A facility attendant will be present to organize the games. WALLTOWN PARK RECREATION CENTER Age: 7-12 16594 Jun 6-Aug 8 M 6pm-8pm WEAVER STREET RECREATION CENTER Age: 5-12 16850 Jun 4-Aug 27 Sa 10am-3pm W.D. HILL RECREATION CENTER 16881 June 4-Aug 27 Sa 12pm-2pm

TEEN HIIT ON THE BLACKTOP

Are you looking to get a good workout in a safe, outdoor environment? If so, join us at W.D. Hill for a high intensity workout to get your blood flowing and body moving. Age: 13-18 W.D. HILL RECREATION CENTER 16763 Jul 7-Jul 28 Th 4:30pm-5:30pm

TEEN OPEN GYM

You got game? Bring it to open gym basketball! A facility attendant will be present to organize the games. Everyone must bring a valid photo ID in order to participate. A multi-visit pass is available for purchase on a Play More Card at a discounted rate per class. Age: 13-18 I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER 16709 Jun 1-Aug 31 M,W,F 4pm-6pm HOLTON CAREER AND RESOURCE CENTER 16764 Jun 3-Aug 26 F 6pm-8:30pm 16765 Jun 4-Aug 29 M 6:15pm-8:45pm Sa 10am-1:30pm

CFLRC AT LYON PARK 16438 Jun 2-Aug 30 T,Th,Sa 6pm-8:30pm WEAVER STREET RECREATION CENTER 16853 Jun 1-Aug 31 M-F 4pm-9pm EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 16662 Jun 4-Aug 27 Sa 11am-1pm

FITNESS VIDEOS, ON-DEMAND!

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Preparing for fall sports? Want to work harder than your competition? Come to Edison Johnson to put in some work. This class emphasizes constantly varied, high-intensity functional movement. Work cardiovascular endurance, stamina, strength, flexibility, power, speed, coordination, agility, balance, and accuracy, maximizing your performance and fitness for any physical challenge or activity! Age: 13-18 CR Fee: $24 NCR Fee: $29 EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 16665 Jun 14-Aug 11 T,Th 12pm-1pm

TEEN STRENGTH TRAINING

If you are a teen interested in using fitness machines and weights, this program is for you. Teens will learn about the correct methods and practices to perform exercises utilzing different body parts. Teens will gain knowledge on how to properly use fitness equipment and free weights in a safe and beneficial way. Age: 13-18 CR Fee: $9 NCR Fee: $14 I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER 16681 Jun 7-Jul 14 T,Th 11am-12pm 16682 Jul 19-Aug 25 T,Th 11am-12pm

MATURE ADULT FITNESS

BANDS & BELLS

This class offers strength and conditioning-based exercise to participants who want to tone, gain strength and muscle, as well as develop greater mobility and flexibility. Various pieces of equipment will be used in order to meet these goals including, but not limited to, dumbbells, kettle bells, and resistance bands. Medicine balls and body-weight movements will also be utilized. Free with a Play More Card. Age: 55 and up WALLTOWN PARK RECREATION CENTER 16605 Jun 7-Jun 28 T 10:30am-11:15am 16606 Jul 5-Jul 26 T 10:30am-11:15am 16608 Aug 2-Aug 30 T 10:30am-11:15am

CHAIR CARDIO

Want to stay in shape while sitting down? This program is designed to improve overall fitness and health. A low-impact workout can still be rigorous for everyone. It will increase your heart rate, burn calories, and build strength. Come out and meet your fitness goals while listening to some 70’s hits. Age: 55 and up EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 16664 Jun 1-Aug 31 W 10am-11am FITNESS

This group exercise program is designed to improve your overall health and fitness. All classes are taught to music. Participants should wear loosely fitted, athletic-type apparel. Fee listed is per day. Free with a Play More card. Age: 55 and up CFLRC AT LYON PARK 16442 Jun 2-Jun 30 T,Th 11:30am-12:15pm 16443 Jul 5-Jul 28 T,Th 11:30am-12:15pm 16444 Aug 2-Aug 30 T,Th 11:30am-12:15pm HOLTON CAREER AND RESOURCE CENTER 16574 Jun 2-Jun 30 M-T,Th 10am-10:45am 16575 Jul 5-Jul 28 M-T,Th 10am-10:45am 16576 Aug 1-Aug 30 M-T,Th 10am-10:45am

GET FIT WITH STYLE

Have fun and move to the music through a variety of exercises designed to increase muscular strength, range of movement, and mobility. This high-energy class incorporates dance moves and is geared for active mature adults. This is a drop-in exercise program, fees listed are per class. Age: 55 and up I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER 16700 Jun 6-Aug 31 M,W 9am-10am

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You got game? Bring it to mature adult open gym basketball! Everyone must bring a valid photo ID in order to participate. A multi-visit pass is available for purchase on a Play More Card at a discounted rate per class. Age: 55 and up W.D. HILL RECREATION CENTER 16760 Jun 7-Aug 30 T 6pm-8pm HOLTON CAREER AND RESOURCE CENTER 16584 Jun 2-Aug 25 Th 5pm-6:45pm

MATURE ADULT FITNESS

This group exercise program is designed to improve your overall health and fitness. All classes are taught to music. Participants should wear loosely fitted, athletic-style apparel. This is a dropin exercise program, fees listed are per class. Age: 55 and up EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 16661 Jun 1-Aug 31 M,W,F 9am-10am

MATURE ADULT ZUMBA

What is Zumba Gold/Mature Adult Zumba? It is a lower-intensity version of the typical Zumba class and was designed to meet the anatomical, physiological, and psychological needs of mature adults. The instructor will break down the steps for you to learn. Zumba Gold/Mature Adult Zumba is another option for those seeking alternative means of reaching their exercise goals. Participants will need to wear comfortable clothes to move in and athletic shoes. Bring a water bottle. Preregistration is required and space is limited. Age: 55 and up CR Fee: $9 NCR Fee: $14 WALLTOWN PARK RECREATION CENTER 16856 Jul 14-Aug 18 Th 10am-11am

MATURE ADULTS ON WEIGHTS

It’s time to put down the remote and take control of your health! This program is designed to teach you the proper usage of exercise machines, free weights, resistance bands, balls, Bosu, and more. You will learn exercise principles and improve your physical fitness. You will also learn how to design a personal exercise program to meet your goals. Age: 55 and up CR Fee: $0 NCR Fee: $10.75 HOLTON CAREER AND RESOURCE CENTER 16587 Jun 1-Jun 29 W 9am-9:45am 16588 Jul 6-Jul 27 W 9am-9:45am 16589 Aug 3-Aug 31 W 9am-9:45am Men, it’s time to put down the remote and take control of your health! This program is designed to teach you the proper usage of exercise machines, free weights, resistance bands, balls, Bosu, and more. You will learn exercise principles and improve your physical fitness. You will also learn how to design a personal exercise program to meet your goals. Age: 55 and up EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER CR Fee: $0 NCR Fee: $10.75 16663 Jun 6-Aug 22 M 10am-11am I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER CR Fee: $7.50 NCR Fee: $12 16679 Jun 6-Jul 18 M 9:30am-10:30am I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER CR Fee: $9 NCR Fee: $14 16680 Jul 25-Aug 29 M 9:30am-10:30am

MATURE WOMEN ON WEIGHTS

Women, it’s time to control your health! This program is designed to teach you the proper usage of exercise machines, free weights, resistance bands, Bosu balls, and more. You will learn exercise principles and improve your physical fitness. You will also learn how to design a personal exercise program to meet your goal. Age: 55 and up CR Fee: $9 NCR Fee: $14 I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER 16683 Jun 7-Jul 12 T 9:30am-10:30am 16684 Jul 26-Aug 30 T 9:30am-10:30am

STRETCH & MOVE AGAIN

Do you feel pain and stiffness? Are you listening to what your body is telling you? It is telling you to join us! Learn many new techniques that will help keep you loose and limber. Wear comfortable, loose clothing and bring a bottle of water. Free with a Play More Card. Age: 55 and up CR Fee: $15.75 NCR Fee: $20.75 WALLTOWN PARK RECREATION CENTER 16596 Jun 1-Jun 29 M,W,F 10am-10:45am 16598 Jul 6-Jul 29 M,W,F 10am-10:45am 16599 Aug 1-Aug 31 M,W,F 10am-10:45am

WELLNESS CENTERS

EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER

Edison Johnson offers a variety of equipment including treadmills, recumbent and upright bikes, and elliptical trainers. Dumbbells and stability balls are also available. Please bring your own towel. Fitness Room orientations are available by appointment only. Jun 1-Aug 31 M-F 9am-9pm Sa 9am-2pm Su Closed

HOLTON CAREER AND RESOURCE CENTER

The fitness center at Holton offers treadmills, recumbent and upright bikes and elliptical machines, free weights and strength training equipment. Please bring your own towel. No Cost Jun 1-Aug 31 M-F 10am-1pm 5:30pm-8:30pm Sa 10am-2pm

WALLTOWN PARK RECREATION CENTER

Walltown offers variety of equipment in a small, private setting. Perfect for getting started with a new workout or maintaining your current program. Treadmills, recumbent bikes, jump ropes and upper body cycles are available for your cardio workout. Universal weight machines, medicine balls, and stability balls are available for your strength workouts. Please bring your own towel. Jun 1-Aug 31 M-F 9am-9pm Sa 8:30am-2pm Su Closed

I.R. HOLMES, SR. RECREATION CENTER AT CAMPUS HILLS

Treadmills, recumbent bikes, jump ropes, and BOSU Balance Trainers are available for your cardio workout. Free weights, machines, medicine balls, & stability balls are available for your strength workouts. Jun 1-Aug 31 M,W,F 6am-8am M-F 12pm-8pm Sa 9am-1pm Su 1pm-5pm

WELLNESS CENTERS

W.D. HILL RECREATION CENTER

The fitness center at W.D. Hill offers a variety of equipment for your cardio, core and strength workout needs. Cardio equipment: treadmills, ‘stationary’ mountain bikes and jump ropes. Core equipment: stability balls, medicine balls, kettlebells and a designated area for floor exercises. Strength equipment: free weights (with smith cage and bench), dumbbells and resistance bands. Jun 1-Aug M-F 10am-3pm Sa 9am-1pm Su Closed

DPR WELLNESS PACKAGE

Work out at any of our centers and take fitness classes for an affordable monthly price with DPR’s wellness package.

DPR Wellness Package • Unlimited land-based group fitness and mind/body classes • Use of weights and fitness equipment • Open gym programs • Use of the gymnasium (when available) • Can be used at any DPR recreation center

City Resident: $20 per month Non-City Resident: $25 per month A Play More Card is required to purchase a Wellness package.

DPR Wellness Pass is for ages 19 and up.

*Additional fees apply for the use of aquatics facilities and participation in some of the other classes, activities and team sports listed in Play More. Daily Activity Pass Includes: • General admission to indoor pools • Drop-in exercise programs • Open gym • Use of exercise equipment at any DPR facility

WELLNESS CENTER RESERVATIONS

• Our wellness centers are now open for use! • Reservations will last for a 45-minute time frame. • Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance and can be made up to 7 days in advance. • Visit DPRPlayMore.org/Fitness for details on how to make an online reservation. • Please bring your own towel.

+ ADD AN OPEN SWIM PACKAGE

Includes everything included in the DPR Wellness Package, PLUS recreational and lap swim in the indoor aquatic centers. City Residents: $40 per month Non-City Residents: $55 per month A Play More Card is required to purchase a Wellness + Open Swim package.

JUST WANT TO COME FOR A DAY?

Daily Fees: Age: 12-18 CR: $0, NCR: $5 Age: 19-54 CR: $4, NCR: $9 Age: 55 and better CR: $3, NCR: $8

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