Fall 2023 • Activity Guide Pre-Release • McAllen Parks & Recreation

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Amazing Art

Monday & Wednesday

Create your very own masterpieces. Every creation is sure to be a one-of-a-kind piece of art you can enjoy and share memories for years to come. At the end of each session you will be able to show off your work in an Art Exhibit for all students, parents, and friends to see.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

6:00 PM-6:30 PM 3-4 #783310-28 #783310-29

6:35 PM-7:05 PM 5-6 #783310-30 #783310-31

7:10 PM-7:55 PM 7 - 12 #283760-32 #283760-33

Rec Sports

Monday & Wednesday

A basic introduction to skills and techniques of popular sports like baseball, tennis, volleyball, softball and so much more! Tennis shoes are required. All equipment needs will be available for participants. Participants may also choose to bring their own gear. Each session will conclude with a skills program.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

6:00 PM-6:30 PM 3 - 4 #783600-25 #783600-26

6:35 PM-7:05 PM 5 - 6 #783600-27 #783600-28

7:10 PM-7:55 PM 7 - 12 #783600-29 #783600-30

Badminton

Monday & Wednesday

Experience a global sport and learn shuttlecock serving and returning, commonly referred to as the birdie, using lightweight racquets. Master rules for singles and doubles play. The program will culminate with a skill showcase highlighting student progress.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

6:50 PM-7:35 PM 7 - 12 #189000-03 #189000-04

Pickleball

Monday & Wednesday

Come and learn how to play the quickest rising sport in the United States. A faster paced indoor version of Tennis and Ping Pong. A lifetime sport learned at a young age. You will be taught skills, rules and multiple ways of playing the game. At the end of each session there will be a skills competition.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

Cheer

Monday & Wednesday

Learn exciting cheers and fun dance routines. Participate in a new twist of cheer and dance skills that include balance, flexibility and lifts. Don’t be left out of all the fun. Each session will end with a cheer and dance performance for all adults and children to enjoy.

Dance

Monday &

Move your feet and feel the rhythm! In this class students will learn introductory choreography for a number of styles of dance in a group setting under experienced instructors. Styles include drill team, hip hop, jazz & much more!

6:00 PM-6:45 PM 5 - 6 #179800-13 #179800-14
Time Ages Session 1 Session 2 6:00 PM-6:30 PM 3 - 4 #783602-36 #783602-37 6:35 PM-7:05 PM 5 - 6 #783602-38 #783602-39 7:10 PM-7:55 PM 7 - 12 #783602-40 #783602-41
Wednesday
Time Ages Session 1 Session 2 6:00 PM-6:30 PM 3 - 4 #783602-42 #783602-43 6:35 PM-7:05 PM 5 - 6 #783602-44 #783602-45 7:10 PM-7:55 PM 7 - 12 #783602-46 #783602-47

Ballet

Tuesday & Thursday

Join us for our special session on the classic and graceful art form of ballet. Participants will learn the positions, coordination, and balance needed to become beautiful ballerinas. At the end of each session there will be a recital for family and friends to come and see their children perform.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

6:00 PM-6:30 PM 3 - 5 #783610-25 #783610-26

6:35 PM-7:20 PM 6 - 8 #783610-27 #783610-28

Tae Kwon Do

Tuesday & Thursday

Partake in a popular and exciting martial art. Learn the necessary skills of discipline, respect, basic kicks and basic hand movements. A fun class using pads and shields to practice with and craft your skills. Each session will conclude with a showcase of skills learned in the class.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

6:00 PM-6:30 PM 3 - 5 #273731-20 #273731-22

6:35 PM-7:20 PM 6 - 8 #273731-21 #273731-23

Youth Yoga

Tuesday & Thursday

Engage in relaxation and breathing exercises that help with stress management, anxiety reduction, flexibility enhancement, as well as strength, balance, and stamina improvement.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

7:25 PM-7:55 PM 7 - 12

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Cornhole

Tuesday & Thursday

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Begin the class with cliffhanger skills, smoothly transitioning to lively corn hole tossing and games. Corn hole’s popularity has soared from casual backyard fun to a televised professional sport, capturing a national audience.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

7:25 PM-7:55 PM 7 - 12

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The Art of Ballet

Monday & Wednesday

Introduction to the graceful art form of ballet. Learn positions, balance, and coordination.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

5:25 PM-5:55 PM 3 - 5 #793161-17 #793161-18

6:00 PM-6:45 PM 6 - 10 #793161-19 #793161-20

Beginner Folklorico

Monday & Wednesday

Students will be introduced to the basic fundamentals of ballet folklorico and will gain skills in footwork and skirting movements. Dancers will be able to show case a 5 min. routine.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

6:00 PM-6:45 PM 3 - 6 #193142-11 #193142-12

7:00 PM-7:45 PM 7 - 10 #193142-13 #193142-14

Volleyball Skills

Monday & Wednesday

Participants will have a blast while learning the basics in the sport of volleyball such as rules and techniques in serving/passing, setting, hitting, spiking, and blocking along with defensive skills.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

5:30 PM-6:15 PM 7 - 13 #473750-16 #473750-17

Brick Masters

Monday & Wednesday

Your child will learn basic LEGO building techniques that will stimulate creativity and imagination. Campers will have daily building challenges and compete for prizes in randomly chosen teams. They will also have the time to just be creative and build their own designs and ideas.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

7:00 PM-7:45 PM 6 - 10 #253999-48 #253999-49

Dance Workx

Tuesday & Thursday

Dancers will learn to express themselves while learning a variety of dance styles such as hip-hop, jazz, and modern dance.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

5:45 PM-6:30 PM 7 - 12 #793603-07 #793603-08

Tumbling

Tuesday & Thursday

Our tumbling class will keep kids moving the entire class! Your child will be introduced to tumbling skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels, and basic handsprings while developing better balance and coordination.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

5:25 PM-6:10 PM 3 - 6 #793601-15 #793601-16

Soccer Skills

Tuesday & Thursday

Participants will be introduced to basic and fundamental techniques including running, kicking, passing, and dribbling. Class will take place outdoors.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

Explore Art

Tuesday & Thursday

Participants will learn different techniques used by great art masters- Leonardo Da Vinci, Pablo Picasso, Michelangelo, Vincent Van Gogh, and Raphael.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2 6:15 PM-6:45 PM 3 - 6 #793300-16

7:00 PM-7:30 PM 3
6 #473750-18 #473750-19 6:00 PM-6:45 PM 7
12 #473750-20 #473750-21
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PM 7 - 12

Basketball

Monday & Wednesday

Come have some fun while learning the fundamentals of basketball, which include ball handling, dribbling, shooting and passing.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

6:10 PM-6:40 PM 5 - 6 #473726-13 #473726-14

7:00 PM-7:45 PM 7 - 13 #473726-15 #473726-16

Clay Sculpture

Monday & Wednesday

Clay Sculpture offers an enjoyable, hands-on chance to learn rudimentary pottery creation while delving into various aesthetics of 3-dimensional design.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

6:00 PM-7:00 PM 7 - 13 #773301-15 #773301-16

Dance

Tuesday & Thursday

Join us and learn a fun routine that incorporates many dance styles!

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

5:30 PM-6:00 PM 3 - 4 #773162-15 #773162-16

6:10 PM-6:40 PM 5 - 6 #773162-17 #773162-18

7:00 PM-7:45 PM 7 - 13 #773162-19 #773162-20

Intro to Painting

Tuesday & Thursday

Learn how to paint colorful artworks with the fundamentals that every great artist uses. Kids will be taught in a fun way of the elements of art and principles of design. Class will introduce lights and shadows and focus on transferring the student’s imagination onto canvas or paper.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

6:00 PM-7:00 PM 7+ #783312-09 #783312-10

Volleyball

Tuesday & Thursday

Enjoy an engaging learning experience covering volleyball fundamentals like serving, passing, setting, hitting, spiking, blocking, and defense.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

5:30 PM-6:15 PM 7 - 13 #173750-09 #173750-10

Soccer Skills

Tuesday & Thursday

Pass, shoot, swing, kick, throw your way to being an all-around sports athlete! Come learn the basics of a variety of soccer throughout the session.

Time Ages Session 1 Session 2

5:30 PM-6:00 PM 3 - 4 #773730-13 #773730-14

LEARN TO SWIM PROGRAM

PARENT/BABY (6 - 18 MONTHS)

Designed to teach parents how to work safely and effectively with their infant to help develop water adjustment skills and learn to have fun in the water. One parent per child is allowed in the water at a time. Swim diapers and swim suits are necessary for infants. No diapers or disposable swim diapers are allowed.

PARENT/TODDLER (18-48 MONTHS)

Reinforces skills learned in the infant level class and progresses to learn more advanced skills age appropriate for a toddler. One parent per child is allowed in the water at a time. Swim diapers and swim suits are necessary for infants.

PRE - SCHOOL (4 - 5 YEARS)

Learn basic water adjustment skills with an emphasis on play to prepare children for comfort in the water for Youth Level 1 & 2. Designed to teach swimmer independence with initial play in the wading pool and progression to the main pool when students are ready.

YOUTH (6 - 13 YEARS)

On the first day of each session, the instructors will assess the participant’s swimming ability by performing a skills test. Based on the test, the instructor will determine the participants class level.

LEVEL 1 & 2

Swimmers will start to learn basic water exploration and swimming skills. This class covers submersion under the water, floating & gliding on front & back, rhythmic breathing, safety skills, and front & back crawls at a beginner level.

LEVEL 3

Designed to build upon skills learned during previous levels. The back crawl will be expanded and the front crawl will be perfected. Swimmers will also learn how to tread water.

LEVEL 4

Designed to build upon the skills mastered at Level 3. Swimmers will develop endurance to swim greater distances. Breaststroke and sidestroke are also taught.

ADULT & TEEN (14 & OVER)

For adults/teens who either want to overcome their fear of the water or for adults that are comfortable in the water, but would like to improve their strokes.

Parent/Baby-Toddler

MUNICIPAL POOL Parent/Baby - Infant Time Session 1 Session 2 7:10 PM - 7:40 PM #743011.43 #743012.45 7:50 PM - 8:30 PM #743011.44 #743012.46
Time Session 1 Session 2 7:10 PM - 7:40 PM #743011.47 #743012.49A 7:50 PM - 8:30 PM #743011.48 #743012.50Pr Pre-School Time Session 1 Session 2 7:10 PM - 7:40 PM #743011.51 #743012.53 7:50 PM - 8:30 PM #743011.52 #743012.54 Youth Time Session 1 Session 2 7:10 PM - 7:40 PM #743011.55 #743012.56 7:50 PM - 8:30 PM #743011.57 #743012.58T een (1 Teens Time Session 1 Session 2 10:00 AM - 10:55 AM #747041.14 #747042.16 11:00 AM - 11:55 AM #747041.15 #747042.17 Adults Time Session 1 Session 2 8:00 AM - 8:55 AM #747041.10 #747042.12 9:00 AM - 9:55 AM #747041.11 #747042.13

POOL RULES

All swimmers must wear appropriate swim attire: No cut offs, gym shorts or leotards. Board shorts with drawstrings are allowed. Swim diapers and/or swimming suits are necessary for infants. No diapers or disposable swim diapers allowed. Swim diapers available for purchase for $10 at each pool location.Children age 3 and under are free with an adult.Children ages 10 & under must be accompanied by an adult ages 18 & over at all times in the pool facility. Children age 6 & under have an adult age 18 & over with them in the water at all times. A complete list of facilities policies and procedures are available at each pool facility.

PUBLIC SWIM

MUNICIPAL POOL

$2.50 PER SWIMMER | AUGUST 26 - OCTOBER 7

Saturday: 1:00 PM - 5:45 PM

LAP SWIMMING

MUNICIPAL POOL

$1 PER SWIMMER | AUGUST 22 - DECEMBER 31

Tuesday - Friday Saturday & Sunday 5:00 AM - 8:00 AM 5:00 AM - 10:00 AM 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Starting Oct. 16, 2023: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

BOYS CLUB POOL

$1 PER SWIMMER | AUGUST 22 - DECEMBER 31

Saturday & Sunday

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

WATER AEROBICS

BOYS CLUB POOL

$1 PER SWIMMER | AUGUST 22 - DECEMBER 31

Tuesday - Friday

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

SHARK READY - FALL TAAF PREP

MUNICIPAL POOL

$30 RESIDENT | $40 NON-RESIDENT | AUG. 22 - OCT 13

Shark Ready Fall TAAF prep is an endurance and strength program for swimmers that want to refine their stroke technique. Shark Ready is broken up into 3 skill groups based on both, current physical condition and experience of freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly skills. Whether you’re looking to prepare for a summer swim team, get a jump start on swim-team training, or just get some mileage in the water practicing stroke technique, Shark Ready will prepare you for the world of competitive swimming.

Days: Tuesday-Friday | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Ages: 6-17 | Levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced TO DETERMINE ABILITY LEVELS, ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE PRESENT ON THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS FOR INDIVIDUAL SKILL EVALUATIONS. PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SWIM 25 YARDS CONTINUOUSLY.

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