PLAY Guide Fall 2022 by City of Garland, Texas

September - December 2022

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GARLAND’S Gone Camping Grab your tent and sleeping bags for a night under the stars with family and friends. Although you are only minutes from home, you will feel miles away.

• FAMILY-STYLE GAMES • ARCHERY • NIGHT HIKE • EVENING ENTERTAINMENT • CAMPFIRE AND S’MORES

Oct. 15 to 16

3 p.m. to 8 a.m. Audubon Park $10 per person

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PARKS, RECREATION & CULTURAL ARTS

A Garland Christmas at Firewheel

programs Audubon Recreation Center .............. 6 Bradfield Recreation Center .............. 10 Fields Recreation Center ................... 14 Granger Recreation Center ................ 18 Holford Recreation Center ................. 22 Hollabaugh Recreation Center .......... 24 Therapeutic Recreation ..................... 26 Carver Senior Center ......................... 28 Senior Activity Center ....................... 30

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IN THIS ISSUE

Recreation Center Locations ............ 4 How to Register ................................ 5 Granville Arts Center ......................... 27 ID Card & Fitness Pass Info ............... 32 Sports Leagues ................................. 33 Jack Coleman Tennis Center ............ 34 Firewheel Golf Park .......................... 35 Reservations ..................................... 36 The Atrium ......................................... 39

SPECIAL EVENTS Garland’s Gone Camping .................. 2 Garland GeoTour................................ 13 Campfire Tales ................................... 17 Labor Day Parade .............................. 21 The Garland Graveyard ...................... 23 Trunk or Treat .................................... 23 Spring Creek Forest Preserve ........... 25 Garland Guzzler ................................ 38 Día de los Muertos ............................ 38 Snacks with Santa ............................. 39 A Garland Christmas at Firewheel .... 40

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Facility Locations

Recreation Centers

AUDUBON RECREATION CENTER

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342 W. Oates Road 972-205-3991 ARC@GarlandTX.gov

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BRADFIELD RECREATION CENTER

1146 Castle Drive 972-205-2770 BRC@GarlandTX.gov

Shiloh

Lavon/7

Belt Line

M - Th ............ 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. F ...................... 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sa .................... 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Buckingham Castle

First

Garland

Jupiter

FIELDS RECREATION CENTER

1701 Dairy Road 972-205-3090 FRC@GarlandTX.gov

Dairy

Walnut

M - Th ............ 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. F ...................... 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sa .................... 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER

1310 W. Avenue F 972-205-2771 GRC@GarlandTX.gov

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CARVER CENTER

600 W. Avenue A Closed for 972-205-2769 SAC@GarlandTX.govRenovations

222 Carver St. 972-205-3305 SAC@GarlandTX.gov

M - F ................ 8 - 11 a.m. M - F ................ 3 - 8 p.m.

M - F ..... 8 - 11 a.m.

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M - Th ............ 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. F ...................... 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sa .................... 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. HOLFORD RECREATION CENTER

2314 Homestead Place 972-205-2772 HRC@GarlandTX.gov

Closing this fall

M - Th ............ 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. F ...................... 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sa .................... 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. HOLLABAUGH RECREATION CENTER

3925 W. Walnut St. 972-205-2721 HHRC@GarlandTX.gov

Closed for Renovations

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 C     . C  . PG.   R          . C     . C      C  G.  C       . C  .

A      - - .              . A C  G   R  C             .

 

G P R  C A                     .                   . P                .

  

       . I                         . A         -   . A             . R   -     24   . R         -. S   -. P       .

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S     .         . C               P P F .

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 Credit Cards Accepted

 C  G R F A P           C  G    . S    . F  .           G  .

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Audubon audubon RECREATION CENTER

342 W. Oates Road, Garland, TX 75043

972-205-3991

ARC@GarlandTX.gov

Art Hour Camp Make a variety of homemade art and handmade craft projects including funny critters, painted rocks, monsters, ghosts and more. All supplies included. Designed for ages 8 to 15. Thanksgiving Break Nov. 21 - 23 11 a.m. to Noon Holiday Break Fall Break $45 per camp Oct. 10 - 12 Dec. 19 - 21 11 a.m. to Noon 11 a.m. to Noon $45 per camp $45 per camp   PLAY GUIDE · FALL 2022

community education FYI Esports Club Go beyond the play of normal gaming. Become immersed in every component of this up-and-coming discipline. Develop a great start in the world of esports including creating a charter, understanding the roadmap to video gameplay, tournament planning and much more!

ARTS Gallery On The Go Discover the fun of being an artist. Guided by a professional, learn how to create a painting from start to finish. Explore your imagination and creativity as you make and take home new items each class. All supplies provided. Instructor: J. Sandate Ages: 7 - 13 Th 6 - 8:30 p.m. Th 6 - 8:30 p.m. Ages: 14 and up Th 6 - 8:30 p.m. Th 6 - 8:30 p.m.

Sept. 1 Nov. 3

$35 $35

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Oct. 6 Dec. 1

$45 $45

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Music at your fingertips! Learn basic piano skills, the music alphabet, proper hand usage and posture, how to read notes, how to count rhythm and the grand staff. Instruction is based on age-appropriate learning materials and activities including games, worksheets and hands-on performance. Instructor: H. Graham Ages: 6 - 12 Tu Tu Tu Tu

4:30 - 5 p.m. 4:30 - 5 p.m. 4:30 - 5 p.m. 4:30 - 5 p.m.

Level II Tu Tu Tu Tu

5 - 5:30 p.m. 5 - 5:30 p.m. 5 - 5:30 p.m. 5 - 5:30 p.m.

Sept. 6 - 27 Oct. 4 - 25 Nov. 1 - 15 Dec. 6 - 20

$49 $49 $39 $39

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Sept. 6 - 27 Oct. 4 - 25 Nov. 1 - 15 Dec. 6 - 20

$49 $49 $39 $39

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Uniquely Made Cards Discover the art of paper crafting in this one-day course! This hands-on class teaches you how to create and personalize greeting cards and crafts using a variety of materials, embellishments and techniques. Each class covers a different topic. All supplies provided. Instructor: S. Taylor Ages: 16 and up Tu 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Tu 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Tu 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Tu 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

$50 $50 $50 $50

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dance All Star Hip-Hop

Piano

Level I

Instructor: S. Burns Ages: 8 - 17 Register monthly for $50 or daily for $15. W 4 - 7 p.m. Sept. 7 - 28 W 4 - 7 p.m. Oct. 5 - 26 W 4 - 7 p.m. Nov. 2 - 30 W 4 - 7 p.m. Dec. 7 - 28

Sept. 13 Oct. 11 Nov. 8 Dec. 13

$20 $20 $20 $20

Be elite; be dynamic; be you! Take your skills to the next level with instruction that focuses on developing rhythm, style and proper techniques. Build a strong foundation in dance while developing coordination and increasing strength, flexibility and self-confidence. Instructor: R. Johnson Ages: 6 - 17 Th 7 - 8 p.m. Th 7 - 8 p.m. Th 7 - 8 p.m. Th 7 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 17 Dec. 1 - 15

$50 $50 $39 $39

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Ballet Discover the dancer within. Move through progressive barre and center exercises that stress skeletal alignment, turn-out of the legs, coordination of the hands and arms, weight changes and proper use of the feet. Establish a strong foundation in dance, build strength and apply techniques to other forms of dance. Instructor: E. Schwericke Ages: 3 - 5 Sa 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. Sa 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Sept. 10 - Nov. 12 Sept. 10 - Nov. 12

$68 $68

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Ages: 6 - 9 Sa 10:25 - 11:10 a.m.

Sept. 10 - Nov. 12

$68

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Xtreme Hip-Hop Step Get grooving and get moving! Step up your fitness game with this Xtreme take on traditional step aerobics. With exciting routines set to old and new school hip-hop music, this high-intensity, low-impact exercise challenges you while meeting your fitness goals. Instructor: A. McGhee Register monthly for $50 or daily for $10. Ages: 10 and up M, W 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Sept. 7 - 28 M, W 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Oct. 3 - 31 M, W 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2 - 30 M, W 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Dec. 5 - 28

$50 $50 $50 $50

20305 20306 20307 20308

health & fitness martial arts

Fitness 101 Build muscles the right way! Learn correct techniques for working out in this one-hour fitness orientation that targets teenagers looking to get in shape. Upon completion of training, participants are eligible to purchase a Fitness Pass. An adult must purchase a Fitness Pass and accompany the youth during each visit. Instructor: S. Froehner Ages: 12 - 15 M-Th By appointment

$25

Yoga Take some me time! Shape up body and mind through prescribed postures and poses, meditation and controlled breathing. Beginner students and fitness enthusiasts alike improve flexibility, relieve stress and tone muscle while improving body and mind connection. Instructor: L. Zachary Register monthly for $40 or daily for $7. Ages: 16 and up M, Th 5:15 - 6:15 p.m. Sept. 1 - 29 M, Th 5:15 - 6:15 p.m. Oct. 3 - 31 M, Th 5:15 - 6:15 p.m. Nov. 3 - 28 M, Th 5:15 - 6:15 p.m. Dec. 1 - 29

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$40 $40 $40 $40

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Garland Black Belt Academy Develop dedication and discipline! Learn how to safely control balance, leverage and movement while implementing skill, technique and timing through self-defense. Improve concentration, body control and quick reflexive action. Build self-esteem and gain a lifetime of health and fitness knowledge. Instructor: R. Walker Ages: 3 - 6 M, W, F 4:30 - 5 p.m. M, W 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. M, W, F 4:30 - 5 p.m. M, W 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. M, W, F 4:30 - 5 p.m. M, W 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. M, W, F 4:30 - 5 p.m. M, W 6:45 - 7:15 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 30 Sept. 7 - 28 Oct. 3 - 31 Oct. 3 - 31 Nov. 2 - 30 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 2 - 30 Dec. 5 - 28

$99 $99 $99 $99 $99 $99 $99 $99

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Ages: 7 - 11 M, W, F M, W, F M, W, F M, W, F

Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 3 - 31 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 2 - 30

$99 $99 $99 $99

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Sept. 2 - 30

$99

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Oct. 3 - 31

$99

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Nov. 2 - 30

$99

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Dec. 2 - 30

$99

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Sept. 7 - 28 Oct. 3 - 31 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 5 - 28

$99 $99 $99 $99

19805 19806 19807 19808

5 - 5:45 p.m. 5 - 5:45 p.m. 5 - 5:45 p.m. 5 - 5:45 p.m.

Ages: 12 and up M, W 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. F 5:45 - 6:30 p.m. M, W 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. F 5:45 - 6:30 p.m. M, W 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. F 5:45 - 6:30 p.m. M, W 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. F 5:45 - 6:30 p.m.

Family Ages: 7 and up M, W 5:45 - 6:45 p.m. M, W 5:45 - 6:45 p.m. M, W 5:45 - 6:45 p.m. M, W 5:45 - 6:45 p.m.

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Karate Grow in mind and body! This Okinawan art of self-defense employs hand strikes and kicks with swift and calculated movements used to disable or subdue an opponent. Focus on the flow of kata, defense, sparring and weapons. Attain discipline, control and physical fitness. Instructor: J. Young Ages: 8 and up Tu, Th 7 - 8:30 p.m. Tu, Th 7 - 8:30 p.m.

Sept. 13 - Oct. 20 Nov. 1 - Dec. 15

$31 $31

19851 19855

Holford Karate Instructor: T. Nakaya

Beginner

Ages: 6 - 12 M 6:30 - 7:45 p.m.

Sept. 26 - Nov. 28

$44

19691

Ages: 13 and up M 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Sept. 26 - Nov. 28

$48

19692

Ages: 6 - 12 Sa 9:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Oct. 1 - Nov. 26

$44

19687

Ages: 13 and up Sa 9:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Oct. 1 - Nov. 26

$48

19688

Advanced

sports All Star Tumbling Tumble like crazy! Build a solid foundation in tumbling through floor exercises and drills that focus on proper technique and execution. Learn cartwheels, roundoffs, handsprings and layouts. Improve sports skills and physical fitness while increasing strength, coordination and balance. Instructor: R. Johnson $10 administration fee payable to instructor. Ages: 11 - 17 Th 6 - 7 p.m. Sept. 1 - 29 Th 6 - 7 p.m. Oct. 6 - 27 Th 6 - 7 p.m. Nov. 3 - 17 Th 6 - 7 p.m. Dec. 1 - 15

Start off with a slam dunk! Learn the basic skills of the game, including dribbling, shooting and ball movement. Focus is placed on improving and inspiring athletes to achieve success by developing their athletic IQ, skills and confidence. Develop teamwork and make new friends in a non-competitive environment. Instructor: A. Williams Ages: 8 - 17 Sa 2 - 3 p.m. Sa 2 - 3 p.m. Sa 2 - 3 p.m. Sa 2 - 3 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 22 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 17

$57 $57 $43 $43

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FYI Skills Training Already an athlete? Sports and agility training can help you take your game to the next level! Improve functional movements, footwork, explosiveness, concentration and IQ. Learn how to gain an edge on your competition and improve your in-game performance. Instructor: S. Burns Register monthly for $50 or daily for $15. Ages: 6 - 17 W 5 - 6 p.m. Sept. 7 - 28 W 6 - 7 p.m. Sept. 7 - 28 W 5 - 6 p.m. Oct. 5 - 26 W 6 - 7 p.m. Oct. 5 - 26 W 5 - 6 p.m. Nov. 2 - 30 W 6 - 7 p.m. Nov. 2 - 30 W 5 - 6 p.m. Dec. 7 - 28 W 6 - 7 p.m. Dec. 7 - 28

$50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $50

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Tumbling $50 $50 $39 $39

19999 20000 20001 20002

Boxing Fitness Box your way to a leaner body! Learn proper stance, movements and offensive techniques while conditioning your mind and body. Full-body movements help tone muscles and build strength while optimizing your cardiovascular system. Enhance your athletic skills like footwork, agility, quickness, coordination, endurance, stamina and timing. Instructor: A. McGhee Ages: 6 and up Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Th 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Th 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Th 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Th 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Excellence Rising Basketball

Sept. 1 - 29

$45

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Oct. 4 - 27

$45

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Nov. 1 - 29

$45

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$45

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Time to get rolling! Learn the basic fundamentals of tumbling including front rolls, straddle rolls, cartwheels, back rolls, backbends and front limbers. Develop proper floor techniques used in gymnastics and cheerleading. Get a great athletic start while building strength, flexibility and balance. Instructor: L. Whittington Ages: 18 months - 3 years Tu 5:15 - 5:45 p.m. Sept. 13 - Oct. 25 Tu 5:15 - 5:45 p.m. Nov. 1 - Dec. 13

$49 $49

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Ages: 3 - 5 Tu 5:45 - 6:25 p.m. Tu 5:45 - 6:25 p.m.

Sept. 13 - Oct. 25 Nov. 1 - Dec. 13

$49 $49

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Ages: 6 - 10 Tu 6:25 - 7:05 p.m. Tu 6:25 - 7:05 p.m.

Sept. 13 - Oct. 25 Nov. 1 - Dec. 13

$49 $49

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Thanksgiving Nov. 21 - 23 $60

SScchhooo o l l B B r r Ages: e eaakk CCa 7 - 11 a m m 8 a.m. p s to 5 p. ps m. christmas 1 Dec. 19 - 23 $95

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christmas 2 Dec. 28 - 30 $60

dance Ballet Discover the dancer within. Move through progressive barre and center exercises that stress skeletal alignment, turn-out of the legs, coordination of the hands and arms, weight changes and proper use of the feet. Establish a strong foundation in dance, build strength and apply techniques to other forms of dance. Instructor: N. Pistilli Ages: 3 - 5 M 4 - 4:30 p.m. M 4 - 4:30 p.m. M 4 - 4:30 p.m. M 4 - 4:30 p.m.

Sept. 12 - 26 Oct. 3 - 24 Nov. 7 - 28 Dec. 5 - 19

$30 $40 $40 $30

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Ages: 6 - 11 M 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. M 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. M 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. M 4:30 - 5:15 p.m.

Sept. 12 - 26 Oct. 3 - 24 Nov. 7 - 28 Dec. 5 - 19

$38 $50 $50 $38

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Soul Line Dancing Step in time! Learn new and old R&B, soul and hip-hop line dances while burning calories. Receive step-by-step instructions that will give you the confidence to take on any dance floor. Enjoy all the benefits of an aerobic workout without it feeling like exercise. Instructor: I. Spencer Register monthly for $20 or daily for $7. Ages: 14 and up Tu 7 - 8:30 p.m. Sept. 6 - 27 Tu 7 - 8:30 p.m. Oct. 4 - 25 Tu 7 - 8:30 p.m. Nov. 1 - 22 Tu 7 - 8:30 p.m. Dec. 6 - 20

$20 $20 $20 $20

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health & fitness Step Aerobics

Instructor: R. Crosby Ages: 10 and up M 6 - 7 p.m. W 7:45 - 8:45 p.m. M 6 - 7 p.m. W 7:45 - 8:45 p.m. M 6 - 7 p.m. W 7:45 - 8:45 p.m. M 6 - 7 p.m. W 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.

Sept. 7 - 28

$40

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Oct. 3 - 26

$40

19771

Nov. 2 - 30

$40

19772

Dec. 5 - 21

$40

19773

martial arts Jujitsu Train your body and mind. Combine two styles of martial arts through feeling, action, reaction and technique. Patient guidance and practical training emphasize key punch and kick techniques that enhance development by improving mental discipline, posture, coordination, ground techniques and defense skills. Instructor: J. Ybarra Register monthly for $40 or daily for $6. Ages: 4 - 15 M, W 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Sept. 7 - 28 M, W 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Oct. 3 - 26 M, W 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Nov. 2 - 30 M, W 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Dec. 5 - 28 Ages: 16 and up Tu 5:30 - 6:45 p.m. Th 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Tu 5:30 - 6:45 p.m. Th 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Tu 5:30 - 6:45 p.m. Th 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Tu 5:30 - 6:45 p.m. Th 7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

$40 $40 $40 $40

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Sept. 1 - 29

$40

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Oct. 4 - 27

$40

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Nov. 1 - 29

$40

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Dec. 1 - 29

$40

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Start steppin’! Learn aerobic step exercises from stretching and warm up to an invigorating full-body workout and cool down. This extension of traditional floor aerobics provides comprehensive cardiovascular and aerobic training that works major muscle groups and strengthens your body. Burn fat, tone your shape and build muscle. Instructor: D. Darby Register monthly, once per week for $16 or twice per week for $30. Ages: 40 and up Tu, Th 10 - 11 a.m. Sept. 6 - 29 $30 19613 Tu, Th 10 - 11 a.m. Oct. 4 - 27 $30 19614 Tu, Th 10 - 11 a.m. Nov. 1 - 29 $30 19615

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Beginner Basketball

Archery Bull’s-eye! Learn to shoot the competition-style compound bow from a National Archery in the Schools Program Instructor. Focus on basic skills, technique, safety, and the use and maintenance of equipment. Become a proficient archer and develop strength, flexibility and increased attention span. Instructor: E. Anderson

Level 1

Ages: 8 - 14 W 5 - 5:45 p.m. W 5 - 5:45 p.m.

Sept. 7 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26

$25 $25

19786 19787

Sept. 7 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26

$25 $25

19792 19788

Sept. 9 - 30 Oct. 7 - 21

$25 $18

19789 19790

Level 2

Ages: 8 and up W 6 - 6:45 p.m. W 6 - 6:45 p.m.

Instructor: M. Ellis Register monthly, one day per week for $36, two days per week for $56 or daily for $10. Ages: 5 - 10 M, Th 5:15 - 6 p.m. Sept. 1 - 29 $56 19620 M, Th 5:15 - 6 p.m. Oct. 3 - 31 $56 19621 M, Th 5:15 - 6 p.m. Nov. 3 - 28 $56 19622 M, Th 5:15 - 6 p.m. Dec. 1 - 29 $56 19623

GAFF Fencing & Sword Fighting

Homeschool

Ages: 8 - 14 F 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. F 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.

Shoot and score! This small group program is taught at a slower pace for kids learning the game. Instruction includes the rules of the game, ball handling, shooting skills and three-on-three games. Gain confidence on the court in this fun and encouraging environment.

sports

Touché! Learn basic skills necessary to fence for fun, exercise and competition. Group and individual instruction includes practice bouts, techniques and the rules of contest while focusing on safety and the fundamentals of foil fencing. Improve hand and eye plus hand and foot coordination, balance and aerobic capacity. Instructor: C. Murdock-Jasperson Ages: 12 and up Tu 7:15 - 9 p.m. Oct. 4 - 25 Tu 7:15 - 9 p.m. Nov. 1 - 29 Tu 7:15 - 9 p.m. Dec. 6 - 20

$25 $32 $19

19660 19661 19662

Gymnastic Tumbling

Acrobatic Freestyle Discover a love for the stage. Expression, creativity and flair come together in this unique performing arts experience that combines acrobatic tumbling, inspirational music, dance moves, pantomime and acting. Perform a rehearsed routine at the last class for family and friends. Instructor: C. Wyatt Ages: 8 - 16 Th 5:45 - 6:45 p.m. Th 5:45 - 6:45 p.m. Th 5:45 - 6:45 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 22 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 17

$45 $45 $34

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Start off with a slam dunk! Learn the basic skills of the game, including dribbling, shooting and ball movement. Improve motor skills, hand and eye coordination and listening skills through a variety of activities. Encourage teamwork and make new friends in a non-competitive environment.

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Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 3 - 31 Nov. 3 - 28 Dec. 1 - 29

Instructor: C. Wyatt Ages: 6 - 14 Sa 1 - 2 p.m. Sa 1 - 2 p.m. Sa 1 - 2 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 22 Nov. 5 - 19

$45 $45 $34

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MVP Basketball Training

Basketball Skills Tune Up

Instructor: M. Ellis Ages: 10 - 15 M, Th 6:15 - 7:15 p.m. M, Th 6:15 - 7:15 p.m. M, Th 6:15 - 7:15 p.m. M, Th 6:15 - 7:15 p.m.

Tumble into fun! Learn basic tumbling skills and combinations in a safe and nurturing environment from a Division 1 NCAA gymnastics champion in floor exercise. Proper progression helps develop body control and form with strength, conditioning and stretching. Enhance self-confidence, discipline, good sportsmanship and healthy living.

$100 $100 $100 $100

19616 19617 19618 19619

Take your game to the next level. Advanced instruction is designed for athletes to build on basketball techniques and knowledge. Skill-specific drills and training develop well-rounded players and prepare them for competitive play. Increase on-court confidence and teamwork. Instructor: M. Ellis Register monthly, one day per week for $40, two days per week for $60 or daily for $12. Ages: 11 - 17 M, Th 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Sept. 1 - 29 $60 19624 M, Th 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Oct. 3 - 31 $60 19625 M, Th 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Nov. 3 - 28 $60 19626 M, Th 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Dec. 1 - 29 $60 19627

Skyhawks Cheerleading Go, fight, win! Learn how to lead crowds and support the home team. This entry-level program teaches cheers, proper hand and body movements, and jumping techniques. There is no stunting, just a focus on fun while learning important life skills including team-building and leadership. Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Ages: 6 - 8 Tu 6:15 - 7 p.m. Tu 6:15 - 7 p.m. Tu 6:15 - 7 p.m.

Sept. 6 - 27 Oct. 4 - 25 Nov. 1 - 22

$65 $65 $65

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Ages: 9 - 12 Tu 7:15 - 8 p.m. Tu 7:15 - 8 p.m. Tu 7:15 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 6 - 27 Oct. 4 - 25 Nov. 1 - 22

$65 $65 $65

19743 19744 19745

Skyhawks Multi-Sports Become a well-rounded athlete through track and field, football and soccer. Learn the rules and essentials of each sport through skill-based games and scrimmages. Walk away with the knowledge of multiple sports along with vital life lessons including respect, teamwork and self-discipline.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 22 Nov. 5 - 19

$65 $65 $49

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Ages: 5 - 6 Sa 9:35 - 10:10 a.m. Sa 9:35 - 10:10 a.m. Sa 9:35 - 10:10 a.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 8 - 29 Nov. 5 - 19

$65 $65 $49

19750 19752 19753

Ages: 7 - 12 Sa 10:20 - 11:05 a.m. Sa 10:20 - 11:05 a.m. Sa 10:20 - 11:05 a.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 22 Nov. 5 - 19

$65 $65 $49

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Skyhawks Soccer Kick your way to success. Learn the basics of the sport, including kicking, dribbling and scoring, while developing and improving motor skills and coordination. Individual instruction maximizes growth and skill development in a fun and nurturing environment for both beginning and advanced athletes. Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Ages: 3 - 4 Sa 9:15 - 9:45 a.m. Sept. 3 - 24 Sa 9:15 - 9:45 a.m. Oct. 1 - 22 Sa 9:15 - 9:45 a.m. Nov. 5 - 19

$65 $65 $49

19774 19775 19776

Ages: 5 - 6 Sa 9:50 - 10:35 a.m. Sept. 3 - 24 Sa 9:50 - 10:35 a.m. Oct. 1 - 22 Sa 9:50 - 10:35 a.m. Nov. 5 - 19

$65 $65 $49

19777 19778 19779

Ages: 6 - 12 Sa 10:40 - 11:40 a.m. Sept. 3 - 24 Sa 10:40 - 11:40 a.m. Oct. 1 - 22 Sa 10:40 - 11:40 a.m. Nov. 5 - 19

$65 $65 $49

19780 19781 19782

Volleyball Pass, set, spike! Learn the basic skills through effective and organized instruction. Develop fundamental ball-handling abilities including passing, serving, setting, blocking, spiking and defense. Improve your game and have fun while gaining valuable sportsmanship and team play experience. Instructor: E. Horace Ages: 7 and up Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Tu 6 - 7 p.m.

Sept. 6 - 27 Oct. 4 - 25 Nov. 1 - 22 Dec. 6 - 20

$35 $35 $35 $27

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Find the secret word within each Garland History GeoTo Tour cache and reecor ordd it on the Garland History GeoTour Passport to earn a commemoraattive co coin. Cache locations can be found at geocaching.com

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ARTS

Ballet Hispanic of the Arts

Guitar Group Class Strike a chord! Progress through the fundamentals including how to tune the instrument, basic chords, understanding notation, basic reading and playing in time. Students with little or no knowledge of playing guitar thrive in this enriching musical environment. Bring an acoustic guitar, strap, tuner, music stand, pick and instructor-selected music book. Instructor: L. Lai Ages: 8 and up W 5 - 7 p.m. W 5 - 7 p.m. W 5 - 7 p.m. W 5 - 7 p.m.

Come and dance with us! Express yourself through these exciting classes designed for all skill levels. Learn about a variety of dance styles and techniques as experienced instructors use their passion and knowledge to help each dancer achieve their highest potential.

Folklórico

Baile folklórico is a collective term for traditional Mexican dances that emphasize local folk culture with ballet characteristics, pointed toes, exaggerated movements and choreography. Age: 3 - 6

Toddler Sept. 7 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 7 - 28

$50 $50 $50 $50

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Sa Sa Sa Sa

10 - 10:55 a.m. 10 - 10:55 a.m. 10 - 10:55 a.m. 10 - 10:55 a.m.

$55 $55 $55 $55

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Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 26 Dec. 3 - 31

$55 $55 $55 $55

20020 20021 20022 20023

Level 1

Age: 6 - 17 Sa 11 - 11:55 a.m. Sa 11 - 11:55 a.m. Sa 11 - 11:55 a.m. Sa 11 - 11:55 a.m.

community education

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 22 Nov. 5 - 26 Dec. 3 - 31

Contemporary/Hip-Hop Vision Journal Let’s dream big together. With the help of Erin, a “kidpreneur,” and her mom, learn how to create your own vision board and journal to help you reach for your goals. Boost your chances for success while improving creativity, focus, productivity and motivation. All supplies provided. Instructor: Essentials with Erin Ages: 7 - 18 Sa 1 - 2:15 p.m. Sept. 10 Sa 1 - 2:15 p.m. Oct. 8

Focus on developing rhythm, style and proper techniques set to fun and fast paced music. Age: 5 - 15 Sa Noon - 12:55 p.m. Sept. 3 - 24 $55 20024 Sa Noon - 12:55 p.m. Oct. 1 - 29 $55 20025 Sa Noon - 12:55 p.m. Nov. 5 - 26 $55 20026 Sa Noon - 12:55 p.m. Dec. 3 - 31 $55 20027

Ballet $10 $10

19249 19300

A classical dance form characterized by grace and precision of movement and by elaborate formal gestures, steps and poses. Age: 3 - 6

Toddler Sa Sa Sa Sa

dance

11 - 11:55 a.m. 11 - 11:55 a.m. 11 - 11:55 a.m. 11 - 11:55 a.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 26 Dec. 3 - 31

$55 $55 $55 $55

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Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 26 Dec. 3 - 31

$55 $55 $55 $55

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Age: 6 - 17

Level 1

Folklorico Company Performing to perfection! Take part in competitions and travel the area performing at special events and workshops including festivals, quinceneras and weddings. Learn new choreography for each event. Advanced dance experience required. Participation will require additional fees for travel and costumes.

Sa Sa Sa Sa

10 - 10:55 a.m. 10 - 10:55 a.m. 10 - 10:55 a.m. 10 - 10:55 a.m.

Instructor: A. Rosales

Mascot/Children Company Ages: 3 - 13 Sa Noon - 1:55 p.m. Sa Noon - 1:55 p.m. Sa Noon - 1:55 p.m. Sa Noon - 1:55 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 26 Dec. 3 - 17

$55 $55 $55 $55

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Sept. 7 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 7 - 28

$55 $55 $55 $55

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Junior Company Ages: 9 - 13 W 7 - 9 p.m. W 7 - 9 p.m. W 7 - 9 p.m. W 7 - 9 p.m.

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Total Body Project Maximum results! Minimum time! This multiple-stage circuit teaches you interval training techniques that minimize rest between sets to maximize your results. Learn appropriate workout techniques and benefit from both aerobic and anaerobic exercise. Define your shape, gain strength and improve your health.

health & fitness Boxing Box your way to a leaner body! Learn proper stance, movements and offensive techniques while conditioning your mind and body. Full-body movements help tone muscles and build strength while optimizing your cardiovascular system. Enhance your athletic skills like footwork, agility, quickness, coordination, endurance, stamina and timing. Instructor: J. Charles Ages: 6 - 15 Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Sa Noon - 1 p.m. Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Sa Noon - 1 p.m. Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Sa Noon - 1 p.m. Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Sa Noon - 1 p.m. Ages: 15 and up Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Sa Noon - 1 p.m. Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Sa Noon - 1 p.m. Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Sa Noon - 1 p.m. Tu 6 - 7 p.m. Sa Noon - 1 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 27

$40

20036

Oct. 1 - 29

$40

20037

Nov. 5 - 26

$40

20038

Dec. 3 - 20

$40

20039

Sept. 3 - 27

$40

20032

Oct. 1 - 29

$40

20033

Nov. 5 - 26

$40

20034

Dec. 3 - 20

$40

20035

Build muscles the right way! Learn correct techniques for working out in this one-hour fitness orientation that targets teenagers looking to get in shape. Upon completion of training, participants are eligible to purchase a Fitness Pass. An adult must purchase a Fitness Pass and accompany the youth during each visit.

20028 20029 20030 20031

Yoga Take some me time! Shape up body and mind through prescribed postures and poses, meditation and controlled breathing. Beginner students and fitness enthusiasts alike improve flexibility, relieve stress and tone muscle while improving body and mind connection. Instructor: R. Crosby Ages: 10 and up Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Tu, Th 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 4 - 27 Nov. 1 - 29 Dec. 1 - 29

$40 $40 $40 $40

19882 19883 19884 19885

martial arts Focus on building a stronger you! Learn the five basic animal styles of kung fu while practicing correct execution of kicking, punching and stance techniques. Develop discipline and enhance physical skills, dexterity and alertness through this ancient form of martial arts. Instructor: J. Clark

Beginner $25

Personal Training Get in gear with your goals! With the support of a licensed personal trainer, learn which exercises to complete to help achieve fitness goals including toning, strengthening, flexibility and weight loss. Take the next step to becoming a healthier you. Instructor: B. Perry Initial registration of four sessions required. Age: 12 and up M-F By appointment $25 per session

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$40 $45 $40 $34

Northern Shaolin Kung Fu

Fitness 101

Instructor: B. Gaddis Ages: 12 - 15 M-Th By appointment

Instructor: B. Perry Register monthly or daily for $7. Ages: 12 and up M, W 7 - 8 p.m. Sept. 7 - 28 M, W 7 - 8 p.m. Oct. 3 - 31 M, W 7 - 8 p.m. Nov. 2 - 30 M, W 7 - 8 p.m. Dec. 5 - 21

Ages: 5 - 17 M, Tu 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. Sa 11 a.m. - Noon M, Tu 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. Sa 11 a.m. - Noon M, Tu 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. Sa 11 a.m. - Noon M, Tu 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. Sa 11 a.m. - Noon

Sept. 3 - 27

$45

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Oct. 1 - 31

$45

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Nov. 1 - 29

$45

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Dec. 3 - 20

$45

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Sept. 3 - 28

$45

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Oct. 1 - 31

$45

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Nov. 2 - 30

$45

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Dec. 3 - 28

$45

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Intermediate/Advanced Ages: 16 and up M, W 7 - 9 p.m. Sa 12:15 - 1:30 p.m. M, W 7 - 9 p.m. Sa 12:15 - 1:30 p.m. M, W 7 - 9 p.m. Sa 12:15 - 1:30 p.m. M, W 7 - 9 p.m. Sa 12:15 - 1:30 p.m.

Tai Chi

Excellence Rising Basketball

Balance from within! Learn the round fluid arm movement and wide steps of this ancient non-combative martial art that develops the internal energy known as “chi.” Improve joint movement, balance, coordination, leg strength and endurance while practicing this gentle exercise that generates energy.

Instructor: J. Clark Ages: 35 and up Tu, Th 10 - 10:50 a.m. Tu, Th 10 - 10:50 a.m. Tu, Th 10 - 10:50 a.m. Tu, Th 10 - 10:50 a.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 4 - 27 Nov. 1 - 29 Dec. 1 - 29

$34 $34 $34 $34

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sports Gymnastics Discover the gymnast in you! Learn basic gymnastics skills in a safe and encouraging environment from a Division 1 NCAA gymnastics champion in floor exercise. Proper technique helps develop body control and form with strength, conditioning and movement. Increase self-confidence, discipline, flexibility and lean body mass. Instructor: C. Wyatt Ages: 6 and up Th 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Th 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Th 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Th 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 22 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 17 Dec. 1 - 29

$45 $45 $45 $45

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CAMPFIRE on the Square

Instructor: A. Williams Ages: 6 - 11 Th 5:30 - 6:20 p.m. Th 5:30 - 6:20 p.m. Th 5:30 - 6:20 p.m. Th 5:30 - 6:20 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 22 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 17 Dec. 1 - 22

$50 $50 $40 $50

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Ages: 11 - 14 Th 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Th 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Th 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Th 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 22 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 17 Dec. 1 - 22

$55 $55 $45 $55

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Ages: 14 - 18 Th 7:45 - 8:45 p.m. Th 7:45 - 8:45 p.m. Th 7:45 - 8:45 p.m. Th 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 22 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 17 Dec. 1 - 15

$55 $55 $43 $43

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Volleyball Pass, set, spike! Learn the basic skills through effective and organized instruction. Develop fundamental ball-handling abilities including passing, serving, setting, blocking, spiking and defense. Improve your game and have fun while gaining valuable sportsmanship and team play experience. Instructor: E. Horace Register monthly for $45 or daily for $15. Ages: 7 and up M 5:30 - 6:45 p.m. Sept. 12 - 26 M 5:30 - 6:45 p.m. Oct. 3 - 24 M 5:30 - 6:45 p.m. Nov. 7 - 28 Sa 10:15 a.m. - Noon Dec. 3 - 17

$45 $45 $45 $45

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Enjoy a campfire listening to stories of murders, outlaws and tall tales.

Saturdays, Oct. 22 and 29 Starts at 6 p.m. Heritage Crossing 393 N. Sixth St.

More information at

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HERITAGE CROSSING

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RECREATION CENTER

1310 W. Avenue F, Garland, TX 75040

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L L A B DODGE Y A L P N OPE

S Y A D R SfrAomT4:U30 to 6:30 p.m.

Ages 16 and up $5 drop-in

Dodge, duck, dip and dive! Turn back the hands of time with this old school classic. Gather up your friends, co-workers and family members to battle it out in this coed open play time.   PLAY GUIDE · FALL 2022

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ARTS Gallery On The Go Discover the fun of being an artist. Guided by a professional, learn how to create a painting from start to finish. Explore your imagination and creativity as you make and take home new items each class. All supplies provided. Instructor: J. Sandate Ages: 5 - 12 F Noon - 2 p.m. F Noon - 2 p.m. F Noon - 2 p.m. F Noon - 2 p.m. F Noon - 2 p.m. F Noon - 2 p.m. F Noon - 2 p.m. F Noon - 2 p.m.

Sept. 9 Sept. 23 Oct. 7 Oct. 21 Nov. 4 Nov. 18 Dec. 2 Dec. 16

$35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35

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Ages: 14 and up F 6 - 8 p.m. F 6 - 8 p.m. F 6 - 8 p.m. F 6 - 8 p.m. F 6 - 8 p.m. F 6 - 8 p.m. F 6 - 8 p.m. F 6 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 9 Sept. 23 Oct. 7 Oct. 21 Nov. 4 Nov. 18 Dec. 2 Dec. 16

$45 $45 $45 $45 $45 $45 $45 $45

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Guitar Strike a chord! Learn basic fundamentals, including how to tune the instrument, basic open and barre chords, understanding notation, basic reading and playing in time. Students with little or no knowledge of playing guitar thrive in this enriching musical environment. Instructor: J. Reger Bring an acoustic guitar. Ages: 8 and up

Beginner Sa W Sa W

12:50 - 1:30 p.m. 12:20 - 1 p.m. 12:50 - 1:30 p.m. 12:20 - 1 p.m.

Continuing Sa Sa

1:30 - 2:10 p.m. 1:30 - 2:10 p.m.

Sep 10 - Oct. 1 Sep 14 - Oct. 19 Oct. 22 - Dec. 10 Nov. 2 - Dec. 14

$70 $85 $85 $85

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Sep 10 - Oct. 1 Oct. 22 - Dec. 10

$70 $85

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BBQ University Become a backyard barbecue master! Smoke meats like a pro with guidance from Joseph Gonzales, an award-winning pit master for Blacksmoke BBQ. Learn the basics of trimming brisket, smoker/pit management, spice rubs and more. Wow your friends and family with your new skills. Instructor: J. Gonzales Ages: 10 and up Su 10 a.m. - Noon

Oct. 23

$50

19890

Phone Photography Take amazing photos from your phone! Learn how to take high-quality pictures using composition, people and light. Create beautiful snapshots while learning how to work with people and pets, what mistakes to void and how to use light to your advantage. Instructor: R. McCarty Ages: 9 and up F 10 - 11:30 a.m. F 10 - 11:30 a.m. F 10 - 11:30 a.m. F 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Sept. 2 - 16 Oct. 7 - 21 Nov. 4 - 18 Dec. 2 - 16

$100 $100 $100 $100

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dance Advanced Round Dance Dance fever! This advanced-level choreographed ballroom program includes instructions in waltz, cha cha, rumba, jive and foxtrot with current choreography set to specific music. Challenge your mind and body by learning intricate ballroom dance steps and routines and dance to cues given by the instructor. Previous round dance experience required. Instructor : C. Hixson Ages: 18 and up W 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. W 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Aug. 3 - Oct. 26 Nov. 2 - Jan. 25

$60 $60

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Elementary Ballet & Tap Creativity through movement. Learn the basic steps and concepts of ballet and tap in a safe, fun and enriching environment. Boys and girls will learn techniques and terminology of both styles of dance while developing rhythm, coordination, balance and grace. Instructor: A. Grow Ages: 6 - 10 Th 6:15 - 7 p.m. Th 6:15 - 7 p.m. Th 6:15 - 7 p.m. Th 6:15 - 7 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 17 Dec. 1 - 29

$45 $45 $45 $45

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Fan & Flare Dance Dance the night away! Instruction includes techniques and moves used in line dancing, square dancing and round dancing from the classics to spaghetti rags. This inexpensive social activity helps you improve coordination and gain valuable exercise through exciting degrees of challenge. Instructor: C. Hixson Ages: 18 and up M 7 - 9 p.m.

Sept. 12 - Dec. 19

$50

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Hip-Hop and Jazz Exercise has never been more fun. Experience a great cardio workout while learning the dance techniques to a variety of styles including ballet, jazz and hip-hop. Improve strength, flexibility, stamina and balance with each new step designed for all ability levels. Instructor: A. Grow Ages: 8 - 12 Th 7 - 7:45 p.m. Th 7 - 7:45 p.m. Th 7 - 7:45 p.m. Th 7 - 7:45 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 17 Dec. 1 - 29

$45 $45 $45 $45

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Ballet & Tap Creativity through movement. Learn the basic steps and concepts of ballet and tap in a safe, fun and enriching environment. Boys and girls will learn techniques and terminology of both styles of dance while developing rhythm, coordination, balance and grace. Instructor: A. Grow Ages: 3 - 5 Th 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. Th 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. Th 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. Th 5:30 - 6:15 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Nov. 3 - 17 Oct. 6 - 27 Dec. 1 - 29

$45 $45 $45 $45

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Ramblin’ Rounds Dance Don’t like to lead when you are dancing? This partner dance, similar to both ballroom and square dancing, has a cuer calling out the dance moves. Challenge yourself to this fun choreography, learn something new or further develop what you know. Instructor: C. Hixson Ages: 16 and up Tu 7 - 9 p.m.

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Oct. 4 - Dec. 20

$45

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health & fitness Fitness 101 Build muscles the right way! Learn correct techniques for working out in this one-hour fitness orientation that targets teenagers looking to get in shape. Upon completion of training, participants are eligible to purchase a Fitness Pass. An adult must purchase a Fitness Pass and accompany the youth during each visit. Instructor: K. Branch Ages: 12 - 15 M-Th By appointment

$25

Zumba® Forget the workout, remember the fun! Combine fast and slow rhythms to learn aerobic routines to the sounds of Latin and international music. Utilizing the principles of fitness, interval and resistance training, maximize caloric output, fat burning and total body toning. Instructor: S. Paris Register monthly for $25 or daily for $7. Ages: 18 and up W 6 - 7 p.m. Sept. 7 - 28 W 6 - 7 p.m. Oct. 5 - 26 W 6 - 7 p.m. Nov. 2 - 30 W 6 - 7 p.m. Dec. 7 - 28

$25 $25 $25 $25

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martial arts Blakey Tae Kwon Do Leadership, integrity, fighting and exercise. Learn the fluid movement of kicks, punches and jumps while adding other martial arts for well-rounded physical fitness and self-defense training. Hold yourself to a higher standard as you achieve new ranks. Instructor: R. Blakey Register monthly, one day per week for $30, two days per week for $45 or three days per week for $60. Ages: 5 and up M 7 - 8:30 p.m. Sept. 3 - 28 $60 19923 W 6 - 7:15 p.m. Sa 9 - 11 a.m. M 7 - 8:30 p.m. Oct. 1 - 31 $60 19924 W 6 - 7:15 p.m. Sa 9 - 11 a.m. M 7 - 8:30 p.m. Nov. 2 - 30 $60 19981 W 6 - 7:15 p.m. Sa 9 - 11 a.m. M 7 - 8:30 p.m. Dec. 3 - 28 $60 19925 W 6 - 7:15 p.m. Sa 9 - 11 a.m.

76th Annual Labor Day Parade

sports N.E.S.T. Basketball Work hard, play harder! Unleash your skills in this elevated skill training program designed by a former Mississippi State Bulldogs athlete. Learn the techniques and fundamentals of the sport needed to improve all aspects of your game through drills and scrimmages. Instructor: D. Warren Ages: 6 - 16 M 7 - 8 p.m. M 7 - 8 p.m. M 7 - 8 p.m. M 7 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 12 - 26 Oct. 3 - 31 Nov. 7 - 28 Dec. 5 - 19

$45 $45 $45 $45

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FYI Team Training Level up! Empowering student athletes by providing support, resources, opportunities and experiences that assist with transitioning in all phases of life. Develop elite skills and development training from a former college head basketball coach, college advisor/recruiter and a certified USAB Youth Development Basketball coach. Instructor: S. Burns Register daily. $10 for team players or $25 for non-team players. Ages: 6 - 17 Tu, Th 5 - 8 p.m. Su 3 – 5 p.m.

Preschool Tumbling Time to get rolling! Learn the basic fundamentals of tumbling including front rolls, straddle rolls, cartwheels, back rolls, backbends and front limbers. Develop proper floor techniques used in gymnastics and cheerleading. Get a great athletic start while building strength, flexibility and balance. Instructor: L. Whittington Ages: 3 - 5 M 5 - 5:45 p.m. M 5 - 5:45 p.m. M 5 - 5:45 p.m. M 5 - 5:45 p.m.

Sept. 12 - 26 Oct. 3 - 31 Nov. 7 - 28 Dec. 5 - 19

$49 $49 $49 $49

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9 a.m. Monday, Sept. 5 Route: The parade starts at Glenbrook Drive and Avenue F. It will proceed up Glenbrook and turn right on Austin St. Features: Bands, cheerleaders and drill teams from all seven Garland Independent School District high schools. Various elementary school, middle school, high school and other entries. Host: The Noon Exchange Club of Garland

Tumbling Level up your tumbling game! Learn basic tumbling skills and advance to backbend kickovers, front walkovers and back walkovers. Individualized instruction meets each athlete at their level to ensure a solid foundation in the fundamentals. Meet new challenges while building strength, flexibility and balance. Instructor: L. Whittington Ages: 6 - 10 M 5:45 - 6:30 p.m. M 5:45 - 6:30 p.m. M 5:45 - 6:30 p.m. M 5:45 - 6:30 p.m.

Sept. 12 - 26 Oct. 3 - 31 Nov. 7 - 28 Dec. 5 - 19

$49 $49 $49 $49

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RECREATION CENTER

2314 Homestead Place, Garland, TX 75044

972-205-2772

HRC@GarlandTX.gov

Holford Recreation Center will be closed beginning Fall 2022. The current building, pool and parking lot will be replaced. Check Garlandparks.com for all of the latest updates.

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Bradfield Park

Kids of all ages

Trick-or-Treating Costume Contest Games

Garland Graveyard The

Haunted House

Bradfield Recreation Center

TRUNK OR TREAT

Oct. 28 6 - 8 p.m.

Bring 2 canned goods per person for the

Salvation Army Corps of Garland

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HOLLABAUGH hollabaugh RECREATION CENTER 3925 W. Walnut St., Garland, TX 75042

972-205-2721

HHRC@GarlandTX.gov

As part of the 2019 Bond Program, Hollabaugh Recreation Center will be closed for renovations beginning Sept. 1, 2022. Renovation updates include: Basketball gym with walking track Expanded Body Shops fitness room New multipurpose room New main entrance and lobby area Exterior updates

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adventures in nature Preservation Society for

“Friends of the Forest”

The Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest is dedicated to protecting and maintaining the forest and preserve in Garland. Spring Creek is a biologically diverse, 230-acre oak forest and prairie with natural and concrete trails, native plants and animals. Join the society for guest speakers, nature walks, special events and monthly work sessions to remove invasive plants, pick up trash and maintain trails. For more information and updates on events, visit SpringCreekForest.org and the Facebook group page.

BIRD WALKS WITH REBA COLLINS 1787 Holford Road Nov. 26 and 27 8 to 9:30 a.m. What birds are in Spring Creek Preserve in late fall? Come for a morning walk and find out. Reservations are required. Groups are limited to 10 people per walk because too many people scare away the birds. Contact Reba at rcollins20@verizon.net to reserve your spot. Dress for the weather and bring binoculars.

12th ANNUAL CHRISTMAS IS FOR THE BIRDS 1787 Holford Road Dec. 3 10 to 11:30 a.m. Children will help make biodegradable bird feeders out of peanut butter and bird seed. These feeders will be used to decorate Eastern Red Cedars for the birds of Spring Creek. Decorating of the trees will take place between 10 and 11:30 a.m. If you choose to bring pre-made feeders from home, recipes for acceptable materials can be found at SpringCreekForest.org. FOURTH SUNDAY NATURE WALK SERIES Free group walking tours of the natural areas around the Preserve take place on the fourth Sunday of each month. The tours are designed for both novice and advanced naturalists. 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sept. 25, 1787 Holford, Tom Hendrick, Geocaching at the Preserve Oct. 23, Halff Park at Ranger Drive, Bill Holston, Hike Through the Big Trees Nov. 27, 1770 Holford, Eva Gardiner, The Fungus Among Us

SPEAKER SERIES Join regional experts that speak on issues relevant to Spring Creek Preserve from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of the month through Zoom. Sept. 6, Jaime Baxter-Slye, How Students Reconstructed a Texas Prairie and How You Can Too Oct. 4, Carol Garrison, The Incredible Importance of Bats Nov. 1, Eva Gardiner, North Texas Mushroom Hunters GARLANDPARKS.COM · 972-205-2750  25

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STAY-IN AT

Audubon A fresh take on our old classics! Each month will bring a new version of the three different TR Outings. Presented at Holford and Audubon, we are bringing you the friends, fun and excitement of your favorite day trips with safety in mind. Ages: 21 and up Make It A Movie. Dinner and snacks included. Meets at Holford. F 6 - 8:30 p.m. Sept. 2 $15 20005 Magic Show. Bring a sack dinner. Meets at Audubon. F 6 - 8:30 p.m. Nov. 18 $35 20006 Holiday Party. Dinner included. Meets at Audubon. F 6 - 9 p.m. Dec. 2 $15 20007 2  PLAY GUIDE · FALL 2022

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222 Carver St., Garland, TX 75040

972-205-3305

Out to Lunch Brunch Club Fun, food and friends! Discover all the best restaurants in the area from American food to Mexican food. With endless choices, order your favorites or try something new. Visit a different restaurant every month as you enjoy a meal with great conversation. Bring money for your meal.

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ARTS Craft Making 101

community education

Do you enjoy making a variety of different crafts? Attend our weekly morning or afternoon craft making class. Express your creativity and skills by painting canvases, working with wood art, stitching small pillows and planting with the garden club members. Rejuvenate the mind with realistic arts.

Indoor Garden Club

Instructor: B. Crockett Ages: 50 and up Th 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Th 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Th 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Th 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Th 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Th 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Th 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Th 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 17 Nov. 3 - 17 Dec. 1 - 22 Dec. 1 - 22

$25 $25 $25 $25 $25 $25 $25 $25

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Adult Coloring Class

Don’t be afraid to get your hands dirty. Learn tips and tricks to building your own garden. Improve your overall well-being and motor skills and reduce stress. Bring your creations home for decorating or as a gift. Instructor: D. Jones Ages: 50 and up Tu 9 - 10 a.m. Tu 9 - 10 a.m. Tu 9 - 10 a.m. Tu 9 - 10 a.m.

Coloring is not just for kids. Spark your creativity while soothing away anxiety, stress, depression and anger. Research shows that coloring can help you explore feelings, improve reality orientation, and bring back favorite childhood memories. Refreshments and all supplies provided. Instructor: Z. Baker Ages: 50 and up W 9 - 10 a.m. W 9 - 10 a.m. W 9 - 10 a.m. W 9 - 10 a.m.

Sept. 7 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26 Nov. 2 - 16 Dec. 7 - 21

no charge no charge no charge no charge

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Beginner Guitar Strike a chord! Learn basic fundamentals including how to tune the instrument, basic open and barre chords, understanding notation, basic reading and playing in time. Students with little or no knowledge of playing guitar thrive in this enriching musical environment. Instructor: Z. Alba Bring an acoustic guitar. Ages: 50 and up Tu 1 - 1:40 p.m. Tu 1 - 1:40 p.m. Tu 1 - 1:40 p.m. Tu 1 - 1:40 p.m.

Sept. 6 - 27 Oct. 4 - 25 Nov. 1 - 29 Dec. 6 - 20

$20 $20 $20 $20

Sept. 6 and Sept. 20 Oct. 4 and Oct. 18 Nov. 1 and Nov. 15 Dec. 6 and Dec. 20

$5 $5 $5 $5

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health & fitness Chair Exercise Pull up a chair and get your body moving. Build core strength, flexibility and balance through routines that are simple modifications of familiar exercises. This low-impact, full-body workout allows you to work at your level and pace through guided instruction. Instructor: R. Blakey Ages: 50 and up M, Th 10 - 10:30 a.m. M, Th 10 - 10:30 a.m. M, Th 10 - 10:30 a.m. M, Th 10 - 10:30 a.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 3 - 31 Nov. 3 - 28 Dec. 1 - 29

no charge no charge no charge no charge

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Create It with Myra

Bingo

Do you enjoy holiday decorating? Get into the spirit as you create your own table setting decorations for the holiday season. Beautify your home with centerpieces, tablemats, napkin holders, door wreaths and more. Impress your family and friends with your fun handmade décor.

Everyone is invited. Take part in this game of chance where you aim to be the first player to complete a row or pattern for the win. Improve concentration and short-term memory skills while socializing and connecting with fellow players.

Instructor: M. Collins Ages: 55 and up W 9 - 11 a.m. W 9 - 11 a.m. W 9 - 11 a.m. W 9 - 11 a.m.

Sept. 7 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26 Nov. 2 - 16 Dec. 7 - 21

$48 $48 $48 $48

Ages: 55 and up F 10 a.m.

no charge

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SENIOR

ACTIVITY CENTER

600 W. Avenue A, Garland, TX 75040

972-205-2769

SAC@GarlandTX.gov

Hawaiian Explorer Explore Honolulu, Kona and Maui, including the Pearl Harbor National Monument, the Iolani Palace, a coffee plantation, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, a sunset cruise and a traditional luau. Ages: 55 and up Fee includes airfare, airport transfers, hotel accommodations and tips, 12 meals, all inter-island flights and a travel protection plan. Sept. 23 - 29, 2023 $5,284 per person double occupancy $6,679 single occupancy

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ARTS U Can Paint Never painted before? Not a problem! Learn color mixing, brush strokes and time-saving techniques with the guidance of a Robert Garden instructor. Paint with confidence, improve your artful eye and complete an oil painting on canvas. All art supplies provided. Instructor: R. Garden $20 supply fee payable to instructor. Meets at Fields Recreation Center. Ages: 40 and up

Lone Cypress at Point Lobos W

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Sea Turtle W

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Sept. 7

$17

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Oct. 5

$17

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Hummingbird at Bird of Paradise W

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Nov. 9

Land of the Midnight Sun W

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Dec. 7

Ceramics Be creative and have fun! Learn a variety of painting techniques including fired and translucent glazes and non-fired stains. Work independently to complete beautiful projects that are ready for any competition. Make lasting friendships in a social atmosphere while improving your application techniques and design choices. Meets at Fields Recreation Center. Ages: 50 and up Tu 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Tu 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Tu 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Tu 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Sept. 6 - 27 Oct. 4 - 25 Nov. 8 - 29 Dec. 6 - 20

$5 $5 $5 $5

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DANCE

Fit to Live! (F2L) Designed for the adult body, F2L strengthens all the major muscles, helps improve and maintain balance, increases flexibility, strengthens the heart and increases stamina. Through the use of free weights, targeted yoga stretches and small bursts of low-impact but high-intensity interval training, feel better after each workout. Instructor: A. Harrison Meets at Fields Recreation Center. Ages: 55 and up M, W, F 8:15 - 9:15 a.m. Sept. 7 - Dec. 30

no charge

**Chair Yoga Pull up a chair! Many of the mind and body benefits of yoga can be experienced with the support of a chair. Class includes breathing, gentle stretching and modified poses that improve respiration, circulation, flexibility and muscle tone. Develop better posture and balance. Ages: 55 and up Instructor: S. Sadler Meets at Fields Recreation Center. Tu 9:25 - 10:25 a.m. Instructor: M. Fitts Meets at Fields Recreation Center. Th 9:25 - 10:25 a.m.

**Senior Tae Kwon Do Take care of your body! Learn the fluid movements of this Korean martial art with a sixth-degree black belt. Feel safer, gain confidence and become more agile using moves designed for the specific needs and abilities of seniors. Instructor: R. Blakey Meets at Fields Recreation Center. Ages: 50 and up Tu 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

Kissin Kuzzin’s Square Dance Club

**Yoga

Looking for a new hobby? Learn the steps to square dancing, styling and timing through both a caller and a cuer. Dance in a square and make a circle of friends. Partner not required. For additional information, contact Terri Johnson at 972-681-4130.

Led by a certified yoga instructor, shape up your body and mind through prescribed postures and poses, meditation and controlled breathing. Improve flexibility and strength, relieve stress and tone muscle while improving the body and mind connection in a comfortable and friendly atmosphere.

Instructor: M. Patrick Register per person for $65 or as a couple for $120. Meets at Fields Recreation Center. Ages: 40 and up Th 6:45 - 8:45 p.m. Aug. 18 - Dec. 1 $120 19953

Instructor: B. Ross Meets at Fields Recreation Center. Ages: 55 and up W 10:20 - 11:20 a.m. **Purchase a 10-visit fitness punch card for $35 or a 20-visit punch card for $60.

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ID CARDS

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All drop-in participants are required to purchase and scan a Recreation Center ID Card when entering a City of Garland recreation center. An ID Card Form must be filled out for each person along with a valid picture ID and proof of residency. Legal guardians must fill out and sign forms for participants under the age of 18. Guardians may be required to prove guardianship. Valid for one year.

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Non-Garland Residents Ages 7 - 12 ............... $9

Garland Residents Ages 7 - 12 ............... $5 Ages 13 & up ............$15

Ages 13 & up ............$20

Fitness Pass Garland Residents Year Pass ...................$40 Month Pass................$8 Day Pass ....................$5 Non-Garland Residents Year Pass ...................$80 Month Pass................$16 Day Pass ....................$5 Weight Machines

* Free Weights

* Treadmills

Audubon Recreation Center 342 W. Oates Road 972-205-3991 Fields Recreation Center 1701 Dairy Road 972-205-3090

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* Stationary Bikes

Enjoy the use of The Body Shops fitness areas and equipment. Benefits include body fat analysis, help setting fitness goals, and the use of cardio equipment, free weights and weight machines. Includes access to the recreation center gymnasiums. Available for ages 16 and up. * Ellipticals

* Cross Trainers

Granger Recreation Center 1310 W. Avenue F 972-205-2771 Hollabaugh Recreation Center 3925 W. Walnut St. 972-205-2721

Sports Leagues

YOUTH BASEBALL Garner Little League 214-940-9103 garnerlittleleague.org North Garland Sports Association 972-495-1941 northbaseball.org South Garland Little League 972-276-4756 southgll.org Garland Baseball Inc 214-206-6026 garlandbaseball.org

YOUTH SOFTBALL

YOUTH & ADULT SOCCER LEAGUES ADULT SOFTBALL Garland Adult Softball Association 972-613-7729 garlandsoftballassociation.com

Garland Soccer Association 972-530-2636 garlandsoccer.com

YOUTH BASKETBALL CHEERLEADING & DANCE Garland Cheerleaders and Dance 641-715-3900 leaguelineup.com/gpwcheer

Garland Youth Basketball 321-436-6199 leaguelineup.com/garlandyouthbasketball

SPECIAL NEEDS YOUTH FOOTBALL

Buddy League

Garland Pee Wee Football Association 972-414-9280 buddyleague.org 469-608-0811 garlandpeeweefootball.org

Garland Girls Softball Association 972-276-5483 garlandgirlssoftball.com

If you have questions, we would be happy to assist you. Call 972-205-2738. GARLANDPARKS.COM · 972-205-2750  33

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YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS Little Tennis Junior Development Youth Beginner/Advanced Beginner Adult Drills Open and Private Adult Cardio Tennis Drills

Hours of Operation M - Th ................... 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. 4:30 - 9 p.m. F ............................. 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. 4:30 - 9:30 p.m. Sa ...........................8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Su ..........................Noon - 7:30 p.m.

Features • 13 Lighted Hardcourts • Pro Shop • 5 Tennis Pros • Court Reservations

Leagues/Teams Private & Group Private Lessons 845 Briarwood Drive, Garland, TX 75041 972-205-2778 Call the tennis center at 972-205-2778, Fort Battad at 214-912-4322 or Becky Pohlen at 214-734-4932 for more information or to register. GarlandTennisCenter.com

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TEE FOR TWO. Whether you’re an elite golfer or a first-time player, a day at Garland’s Firewheel Golf Park is time well spent. Come hit a bucket of balls or experience 63 holes of championship-caliber golf that challenge and delight.

golf that challenge and delight.

GolfFirewheel.com

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Recreation AUDUBON

Birthdays FIELDS

Classroom Multipurpose room Gymnasium Game room

Classroom Gymnasium Youth room

BRADFIELD

Classroom Multipurpose room Turf Area Gymnasium

Reunions

Weddings

Reservations Weekday/Weekend Rates Weekday: Monday through 5 p.m. Friday Weekend: 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday Classroom Multipurpose room Game/Youth room Gymnasium Hollabaugh Pavilion Audubon Turf Area

$30/$55 per hour $40/$75 per hour $30/$55 per hour $75 per hour $30/$50 per hour $35/$45 per hour

*One-hour minimum during public hours *Two-hour minimum during non-public hours *Non-public rental hours: Friday 5 to 11 p.m., Saturday 4 to 11 p.m., and Sunday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. 3  PLAY GUIDE · FALL 2022

With two weeks’ notice and availability, we can book your next special event at a recreation center! Amenities Tables and chairs included Seasonal availability Rules and regulations available online

GarlandParks.com Payment and signed permit required when you reserve.

centers Centers Classroom Multipurpose room Gymnasiums

HOLFORD

Sports

Showers

Classroom Multipurpose room Hollabaugh Pavilion

HOLLABAUGH

Classrooms Gymnasiums

GRANGER

Meetings

pavilions Take the party outside!

Half Day 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. or 3:30 - 10:30 p.m.

ABLON

3850 Ablon Trail Drive Half Day Full Day $75 $150

GATEWOOD

4917 Duck Creek Drive Half Day Full Day $75 $150

Full Day 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.

ONE ELEVEN RANCH

2121 Brand Road Half Day Full Day $150 $300

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“RACE” | GAMES | FOOD | DRINKS LIVE MUSIC | CONTESTS Saturday, Sept. 24

Scan to register.

6 to 9 p.m. 625 Austin St., Central Library Parking Lot @PlayGarland

@VisitGarlandTX

Celebrate life and culture through art, food, activity and community.

Nov. 1, 2022 at The Atrium at the Granville Arts Center Visit GarlandParks.com for the latest information. 3  PLAY GUIDE · FALL 2022

• PICTURES WITH SANTA • SANTA’S CRAFT WORKSHOP • SANTA’S FAVORITE SNACKS • REINDEER GAMES • INSTRUCTOR DEMONSTRATIONS Making a

FREE Tuesday, Dec. 6

SNACKS WITH SANTA

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5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Fields Recreation Center, 1701 Dairy Road

GarlandParks.com For more information, email FRC@GarlandTX.gov.

THE ATRIUM at the Granville Arts Center

Award-winning, 14,200-square-foot special event facility in the heart of Downtown Garland! For rental information, call 972-205-3981 or visit TheAtriumGarland.com. GARLANDPARKS.COM · 972-205-2750  39

Thursday, Dec. 1

Firewheel Town Center, 245 Cedar Sage Drive Visit GarlandTX.gov/GarlandChristmas for more information. @PlayGarland

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Therapeutic Recreation

Firewheel Golf Park

ID Card & Fitness Pass Info

Spring Creek Forest Preserve