2019
CONTACT US
JAN - DEC 2019
Main Office & Shelter Reservations 918.596.5990 Special Events 918.596.5977 Food Service 918.596.2909 Fax 918.596.5997 Richard Bales, Parks Director rbales@tulsacounty.org Pat Ward, Recreational Superintendent pward@tulsacounty.org Donimic Donajkowski, Maint.Superintendent ddonajkowski@tulsacounty.org Frances Dodson, Resource Dev. Manager fdodson@tulsacounty.org
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BIXBY COMMUNITY CENTER 918.366.4841 • 211 N. CABANISS • BIXBY, OK 74008 Chandler Park COMMUNITY CENTER 918.591.6053 • 6500 W. 21st St. • Tulsa, OK 74107
PARKS Chandler Park
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Haikey Creek Park
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LaFortune Park
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O’Brien Park
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CENTERS Bixby Community Center
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Haikey Creek Park 918.369.5998 11327 S. Garnett Ave. • Broken Arrow, OK 74011
Buddy LaFortune Community Center Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park
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LaFortune Park COMMUNITY CENTER 918.496.6220 • 5202 S. Hudson ave. • TULSA, OK 74135
O’Brien Park Recreation Center
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South County Recreation Center
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LaFortune Park Golf course 918.496.6200 • 5200 s. yale ave. • TULSA, OK 74135
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LaFortune Park tennis center 918.496.6230 • 5302 S. HUDSON ave. • TULSA, OK 74135 O’Brien Park & REC CENTER 918.591.6008 • 6149 N. Lewis Ave. • Tulsa, OK 74130 SOUTH COUNTY REC CENTER 918.746.3780 • 13800 S. Peoria Ave. • Bixby, OK 74008 SOUTH LAKES GOLF COURSE 918.746.3760 • 9253 S. Elwood Rd. • Jenks, OK 74037 POCKET PARKS Visit our website for more information about our 3 pocket parks: Buford Colony Park, Triangle Park & Mack Taylor Park.
RESERVATIONS
Chandler Park Community Center
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LaFortune Park Golf Course
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South Lakes Golf Course
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POOLS LaFortune Park Pool
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South County Pool
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SHELTERS
Shelters are available from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM, 7 days a week. $50 for the first 3 hours, then $15 for each additional hour at Chandler Park, Haikey Creek Park, LaFortune Park and O’Brien Park. The Haikey Creek Tri-Plex is $75 for the first 3 hours, then $15 for each additional hour.
If you’re planning a wedding, family reunion, or company picnic, consider one of our Tulsa County Parks as a unique setting. Call the facility that best suits your needs to discuss availability and rates. Reservations can be made up to a year in advance. parks.tulsacounty.org
WELCOME! Tulsa County has the only County operated park system in the State of Oklahoma, existing by permissive state legislation, allowing the Board of County Commissioners to manage a park system. Our vision is to secure Tulsa as an evolved community in which to live, work, play, visit and do business. Our recreation and leisure programs for people of all ages and abilities encourage wide participation so that everyone can benefit from our parks. From organized programs at community centers to our tranquil walking trails, Tulsa County Parks provide you with many opportunities to enhance your health and wellness. Our care and maintenance of publicly owned trees, green spaces and parks protects and enhances the natural environments throughout Tulsa County. Together with the community and nature’s blessings, we work to preserve our entrusted lands for future generations to enjoy. We invite you to visit us soon.
Commissioner Stan Sallee
Commissioner Karen Keith
ADA Tulsa County Parks will make every effort to fully comply with local, state and federal statutes relating to the rights and needs of disabled citizens of Tulsa County, including but not limited to, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
PARK BOARD The Tulsa County Park Board provides a link between the community and the Parks & Recreation department. There are two representatives from each district, appointed by the individual members of the Board of County Commissioners. The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board meets quarterly to hear concerns, discuss issues, and provide input to the department about the operation of parks and recreation services. For meeting dates and times, please call 918.596.5985. ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS Director Member at-Large DISTRICT #1 DISTRICT #2 DISTRICT #3
Richard Bales Mark McFarland, Vice Chair Commissioner John Smaligo Wally Poplin, Chair Ruth Gaines Commissioner Karen Keith Betty Box Ed Williams Commissioner Ron Peters Janet Henry Nelson Kelly Kenney
PARK FRIENDS Park Friends, Inc. was created in 1976 with a vision to expand area parks and recreation opportunities beyond the traditional support base of public funding. It is a not-for-profit charitable organization, benefiting parks operated by Tulsa County and the City of Tulsa.
Commissioner Ron Peters
Park Director, Richard Bales
The mission is to promote interest in the development of Tulsa’s park system and encourage monetary or non-monetary gifts to the parks. www.parkfriendsinc.org
PARK COUNCILS Bixby Community Center, LaFortune Park and O’Brien Park have 501(c)(3) non-profit organization Park Councils, that assist in funding programs and events. Become part of the solution for your neighborhood park and recreation/community center and get involved! Councils consist of community-minded individuals who are loyal to the individualized vision of the parks and volunteer their time and talents.
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OPERATING HOURS Mon. - Thurs. 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM Fri. 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Sat. & Sun. CLOSED HOLIDAY CLOSINGS: New Year’s day Holiday Martin luther King, Jr. day President’s Day Good Friday Memorial Day Independence day Labor Day veteran’s day Observed thanksgiving Holiday Christmas Holiday
BIXBY COMMUNITY CENTER 211 NOrtH CABANISS BIXBY, OK 74008 P: 918.366.4841 F: 918.366.4842 bixby@tulsacounty.org Activities Director: Celia Wetherill, cwetherill@tulsacounty.org rec leader II: Kayla Hudgins, khudgins@tulsacounty.org rec leader I: Corey Bishline rec Aide: Jennifer Parks The Bixby Community Center has an auditorium, meeting rooms, kitchen and areas that can be rented for group activities and organizational meetings. There is no charge for room usage during regular center hours for local non-profit groups. Call the center for more information about availability or visit parks. tulsacounty.org. REGISTRATION Contact the instructor for particular information about their class and to register. To insure that programs are held, you need to register by the registration deadline with the instructor, if applicable. Most of the classes have a minimum number of students registered to begin.
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Jan. 1 Jan. 21 Feb. 18 April 19 May 27 July 4 Sept. 2 Nov. 11 Nov. 28 & 29 Dec. 24 & 25
CHILDREN 8 & UNDER MUST BE SUPERVISED BY AN ADULT 18 OR OLDER
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ORGANIZATIONS/CLUBS Bixby Community Center Council, Inc. 18+ the Bixby Community Center Council, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization that meets quarterly. Residents of Bixby and the surrounding area are invited to join these volunteers in the planning of structured programs and events at the Bixby Community Center. Sign up at location. Celia Wetherill (918) 366-4841, cwetherill@tulsacounty.org Bixby Optimist Club 18+ The Optimist Club is a volunteer organization that promotes bringing out the best in youth. The club donates to youth scholarships, shoe drives and more. Meetings are on the 2nd Thurs. of each month from 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM at Rivercrest. Sign up at location. Jim Kirkpatrick, jim.paperworks@cox.net info@bixbyoptimist.com, www.bixbyoptimist.com
T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) All Ages FREE Thursdays 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Lose weight, save money and learn about healthy weight loss plus nutrition. Weekly educational meetings, support and weigh-in for accountability. Sign up with instructor at location. Sandy Judd (918) 369-5011 Pins and Needles Quilting Club All Ages $12/year Mondays 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM If you have always wanted to learn how to quilt, come join the Pins and Needles Quilters. Sign up at location. Sharon Ainsworth (918) 404-1426
SPECIAL EVENTS Father Daughter Valentine’s Day Dance All Ages $5/person Sat. 2/9 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM This is one of our most popular events! Fathers and daughters of all ages are invited to a fun evening of dancing. Snacks and beverages are provided. Music is by d.J. Connection. tickets available at the door. (918) 366-4841, facebook.com/bixbycc/events Family Bingo Night All Ages $2/Bingo card Sat. 3/2 & Sat. 9/28 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join the Bixby Community Center for a family bingo night and covered dish dinner. Please bring a covered dish if you plan to eat. this card is good all evening. tons of prizes! Just show up! (918) 366-4841, facebook.com/bixbycc/events Plastic Model Show All Ages FREE Sat. 3/30 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Sponsored by the Tulsa Modelers Forum. This is a display of scale models of all subject types. To enter your model, please contact Greg Kittinger (918) 260-8349. Toy Train Show All Ages $5 Sat. 4/6 & October [TBA] 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Sponsored by the Toy Train Society, Sooner Division. Browse around and watch the train layouts. Bring your old trains to buy, sell or trade. Children 12 & under free with paying adult. Bob Pope (405) 250-8449, www.ttos-sooner.org
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Easter Egg Hunt Ages: 0-12 FREE Sat. 4/13 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM Join the fun and hunt for easter eggs and candy at Haikey Creek Park, 113th & S. Garnet. Please be at the park by 9:45 AM so that children may be divided into their age groups and directed to their area. Rain out day is Sunday 4/14 with line up at 12:45 PM. (918) 366-4841, facebook.com/bixbycc/events Green Corn Festival All Ages Thurs. Fri. Sat. 6/27 to 6/29 There will be a variety of activities during the Bixby Green Corn Festival, including a youth talent show, jam session, bingo, a carnival and more. Prices will vary with the different activities. Sponsored by the Bixby Optimist Club. www.bixbyoptimistclub.com A Night Under the Stars All Ages $5/person Fri. 9/13 5:00 PM - Sat. 9/14 9:00 AM Family fun, overnight camping experience at Haikey Creek Park. Campfire with weenie roast, s’mores, games, stargazing and more! Must provide your own camping gear and dinner. Pre-registration required. $5/person includes donuts, milk & juice for breakfast. (918) 366-4841, facebook.com/bixbycc/events Father/Daughter Fall Dance All Ages $5/person Sat. 9/21 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM This is one of our most popular Fall events! Fathers and daughters are invited to a fun evening of dancing. Snacks and beverages are provided. Music is by d.J. Connection. dress is casual. No pre-ticket sales. Tickets available at the door. (918) 366-4841, facebook.com/bixbycc/events Mummy and Me Halloween Dance All Ages $5/person Sat. 10/26 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Mummy’s of all ages! Bring your sons and daughters in costume to an exciting Halloween Dance. There will be costume contests, dance competitions, games and refreshments. No pre-ticket sales. Tickets available at the door. (918) 366-4841, facebook.com/bixbycc/events
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34th Annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Show All Ages Sat. 12/7 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Bixby’s largest holiday arts and craft show, with over 70 booths! Gifts and treasures from all over Oklahoma. Support local artists and small business. Want to be one of our vendors? Call for more information (918) 366-4841, facebook.com/bixbycc/events Visit From Santa Claus Ages: 0-12 FREE Fri. 12/20 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Join us for snacks and a visit from Santa! (918) 366-4841, facebook.com/bixbycc/events
PRESCHOOL Mrs. Criner’s Pre-School Ages: 3-4 $40/month Session 1: Tues. & Thurs. 1/8 to 5/21 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Session 2: Tues. & Thurs. 1/8 to 5/21 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Children will participate in opening exercises, learning activities, story time, music, craft times, field trips, refreshments and songs. Min. Class Size: 2 Max: 10. Registration fee: $30. Sign up at location. Arlene Criner (918) 344-6031 Tippi Toes Dance - Ballet, Tap, Jazz Ages: 3-6 $55/month Wednesdays 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Music, movement, balance, and the basic dance steps are introduced in a fun, friendly and positive manner. We incorporate an even mix of the three types of dance over the 45-minute class time using high-energy music. Optional recitals in December and in May. Min. Class Size: 3 Max: 20.Discount: $10 off/month/sibling. $35 registration fee (includes tshirt). Sign up online/by phone/ with instructor at location. Laura Teal (918) 361-4134, misslaura@tippitoesdance.com, www.tippitoesdance.com/tulsa $15/week Summer Fun with Mrs. Criner! Ages: 3-6 Session 1: Tues. & Thurs. 6/4 & 6/6 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Session 2: Tues. & Thurs. 6/11 & 6/13 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Session 3: Tues. & Thurs. 6/18 & 6/20 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Session 4: Tues. & Thurs. 7/23 & 7/25 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Moms! Do you need some time to run errands? Bring your children to Mrs. Criner’s Summer Fun for morning activities that will include arts and crafts, story time, learning songs, refreshments and a chance to make new friends. Min. Class Size: 2 Max: 10. Sign up at location. Arlene Criner (918) 344-6031
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YOUTH Homeschool Oil Painting Class Ages: 5-16 $18/class Thursdays 1/3 to 5/30 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Students will learn how to use the various brushes and the pallet knife creating a new landscape picture each week using oils. Painting method is the “Wet on Wet” technique, created by Bob Ross. Guy Loizer is certified in this method. There is a supply fee. Min. Class Size: 2 Max: 12. Sign up by phone/email. Guy Lozier (918) 704-2888, Lozier@cox.net Home School Physical Education Ages: 6-15 $25/month Session 1: Mon. & Thurs. 1/7 to 5/16 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Session 2: Mon. & Thurs. 9/9 to 12/12 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM A variety of physical education activities help kids develop their physical fitness and coordination; skill levels in various sports and exercise activities, such as throwing, kicking, striking and rolling. Includes learning how to live an active and healthy lifestyle. Min. Class Size: 5 Max: 20. Discount: One class /week - $12.50/ month. Sign up at location. Bixby Staff (918) 366-4841 $5/class Self-Defense Ages: 4-14 Session 1: Weds. 1/23 to 5/1 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Session 2: Weds. 5/29 to 8/14 Session 3: Weds. 9/4 to 12/11 Registration: 1/23 5:30 PM Self-Defense emphasizing safety awareness, self discipline, self confidence & fun. Testing is available for rank advancement. Each class is 45 minutes long & divided according to age & ability. Sign up with instructor at location. Jennifer Teegarden (918) 361-6039, teamusaathletics@gmail.com www.facebook.com/TeamUSAAthletics Tippi Toes Dance - Hip Hop/Jazz Ages: 6-12 $55/month Wednesdays 5:15 PM - 6:00 PM Using popular and current music the students start learning dances and choreography quickly as well as learning various dance elements. Our version of hip hop/jazz dance is extremely tasteful and clean and our priority is offering age-appropriate material. Min. Class Size: 3 Max: 20. Discount: $10 off/month/sibling. $35 registration fee (includes tshirt). Sign up online/by phone/ with instructor at location. Laura Teal (918) 361-4134 misslaura@tippitoesdance.com, www.tippitoesdance.com/tulsa
Bricks 4 Kidz Camp: Super Hero Academy Ages: 5-13 $125/week Mon.-Thurs. 6/10 to 6/13 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Campers will use their imaginations, building skills and crime-fighting passion in this thrilling camp of bat heroes and villains! Students will experience hands-on engineering fundamentals as they build motorized models using LEGO technic bricks and one-of-a-kind model plans designed by Bricks 4 Kidz. Students create new interactive models every day! Min. Class Size: 5 Max: 16. $10/week sibling discount. Sign up online/by phone. Amber Chong (918) 695-4712, achong@bricks4kidz.com, www.bricks4kidz.com/tulsa Bricks 4 Kidz Camp: Mining and Crafting Ages: 5-13 $125/week Mon.-Thurs. 7/15 to 7/18 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Students will face new challenges each day, building models and crafting key elements from the popular Minecraft game using LEGO technic bricks, motors, batteries and one-of-a-kind model plans designed by Bricks 4 Kidz. Experience the world of Minecraft with LEGO bricks in this fun summer camp! Min. Class Size: 5 Max: 16. $10/week sibling discount. Sign up online/by phone. Amber Chong (918) 695-4712, achong@bricks4kidz.com, www.bricks4kidz.com/tulsa Beginning & Intermediate Gymnastics Ages: 3-15 $40/month Tuesdays 1/8 to 12/17 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Tuesdays 1/8 to 12/17 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Your child will be taught the basic skills of gymnastics. They will develop skills on floor, beam, bars, and vault, along with developing their motor skills. Gymnastics will help your child to develop and tone their bodies along with building confidence and self esteem. $10 registration fee. Sign up at location/online. Scott Sparkman (918) 698-3192, www.ugactulsa.com Cheerleading Ages: 4-14 $5/class Session 1: Weds. 1/23 to 5/1 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM Session 2: Weds. 5/29 to 8/14 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM Session 3: Weds. 9/4 to 12/11 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM Registration: 1/23 at 5:30 PM Cheerleading class teaches the basic skill requirements for middle & high school tryouts. Promotes coordination, confidence & physical fitness. Sign up with instructor at location. Jennifer Teegarden (918) 361-6039, teamusaathletics@gmail.com www.facebook.com/TeamUSAAthletics
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$125/week Summer Day Camp Ages: 6-12 Mon. - Fri. 5/28 to 8/16 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Registration begins: 3/19 Children will participate in a wide range of summer activities including games, sports, swimming, arts and crafts, field trips, guest speakers, library visits, and making new friends and memories! Accredited through the American Camping Association. Before care 7 AM - 9 AM is $10/week and after care 4 PM - 6 PM is $10/week. Min. Class Size: 8 Max: 26. Sign up at location. Bixby Staff (918) 366-4841, bixby@tulsacounty.org
ADULTS Rhythmic Aerobics Ages: 18+ $20/month Mon. Weds. Fri. 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Work at your own level. Class geared for the beginner to advanced. Class will focus on working the cardiovascular system and muscle toning. Celia has been teaching Rhythmic Aerobics since 1982. Sign up at location. Celia Wetherill (918) 366-4841 Bridge Ages: 18+ FREE Mon. & Weds. 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM Have fun playing bridge while meeting new friends. Sign up at location. Helen Henderson (918) 366-8649 Bunko - Evening $5/month Mondays 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM This group meets the 3rd Mon. of each month, excluding holidays. Maximum size: 12. Sign up by phone. Joyce McKerley (918) 369-5608 Bunko - Daytime $5/month Mondays 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM This group meets on the 2nd Mon. of each month, excluding holidays. Maximum size: 12. Sign up by phone. Katherine LaBass (918) 230-1279 Tulsa Table Tennis Club Ages: 18+ FREE Mon. Tues. Thurs. 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Table tennis is an official Olympic sport with clubs in most states and six clubs located in Oklahoma. Tournaments are held throughout the year in various areas. The Tulsa Table Tennis Club is sanctioned by the USA Table Tennis Association. This is open play and anyone can show up. Sign up with instructor at location. Kelly Boyce (918) 640-2209, kellyboyceba@gmail.com, www.tulsatabletennis.com
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YOUTH & AdULTS Oil Painting Class $18/class Session 1: Thurs. 1/3 to 5/30, Ages: 18+ 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Session 2: Thurs. 1/3 to 5/30, Ages: 16+ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Students will learn how to use the various brushes and the pallet knife creating a new landscape picture each week using oils. Painting method is the “Wet on Wet” technique, created by Bob Ross. Guy Loizer is certified in this method. There is a supply fee. Min. Class Size: 2 Max: 12.Sign up by phone/email. Guy Lozier (918) 704-2888, Lozier@cox.net Boxing Ages: 8+ $35/month Mon. Weds. Thurs. 6:30 PM - 7:20 PM learn Olympic style boxing! If you want a great aerobic or anaerobic workout, get in shape or learn self defense, then boxing is right for you. It’s a great fitness tool and can build rock solid confidence. Private and small group lessons available. BOXING SPeCIAl: 5 mos. training, hand wraps & gloves: $175 Max. Class Size: 12, $15 registration fee for new students (includes free tshirt) Sign up by phone. Joe Spring (918) 370-4815 joetheboxer@msn.com, www.bixbywildbunch.com Pencak Silat Mande Muda Ages: 14+ $80/month Tues. & Thurs. 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Indonesian martial art. Sign up with instructor at location Heath Wright, hwright331@aol.com, www.oklahomasilat.com Rock Body Abs Ages: 12+ $5/class Mondays 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM A challenging workout that will work every angle of your core. This class goes above and beyond sit-ups and crunches to define and sculpt the abdominal while incorporating full body strength and cardio exercise into each circuit. Items needed: floor mat & hand weights (2 -10 lbs.) Min. Class Size: 5 Max: 30. Sign up by phone/at location/with instructor at location. tiffany davis (870) 717-5401, tiffanyNterprise@yahoo.com
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Karate-Tae Kwon DO Ages: 6+ $35/month Mon. Weds. Thurs. 7:20 PM - 8:10 PM This program teaches self-respect, self-confidence and self discipline. This is mostly stand up art but also goes into some ground fighting so that the practitioner can defend themselves in most situations. Proper equipment will be required. Private and small group lessons available. KArAte SPeCIAl: 5 mos. training, mouthpiece & uniform: $175 Max. Class Size: 12, $15 registration fee for new students (includes free tshirt) Sign up by phone. Joe Spring (918) 370-4815 joetheboxer@msn.com, www.bixbywildbunch.com Kickboxing Ages: 8+ $35/month Mon. Weds. Thurs. 8:10 PM - 8:55 PM this class teaches Boxing mixed with tae Kwon do kicks and Muay Thai knees, punches and elbows. Proper equipment will be required. Private and small group lessons available. KICKBOXING SPeCIAl: 5 months of training, mouthpiece & gloves: $175 Max. Class Size: 12, $15 registration fee for new students (includes free tshirt). Sign up by phone. Joe Spring (918) 370-4815 joetheboxer@msn.com, www.bixbywildbunch.com ZUMBA Ages: 12+ $5/class Mondays 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM Are you ready to party your way into shape? That’s exactly what the ZuMBA program is all about. It’s an exhilarating, effective, easy-to-follow, Latin-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness-party, that’s moving millions of people toward joy and health. Min. Class Size: 5 Max: 30, See Groupon.com for discounts. Sign up online/by phone/with instructor at location. Tiffany Davis (870) 717-5401, tiffanyNterprise@yahoo.com, www.zumba.com Stamp Camp Ages: 12+ $12/class Thursdays 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Create 4 cards/projects on the second Thurs. of each month using stamps and various paper crafting tools. I supply the tools you need to create your projects. You bring your favorite adhesive. Learn new techniques, tips and enjoy a fun evening of creativity! rSvP by tues. of each month. Sign up online/by phone. Belinda Tubby (918) 827-6148, belinda@stampinpad.com, www.stampinbuzz.com
CHANdLER PARK 6500 WeSt 21St Street tulSA, OK 74107 P: 918.591.6053 F: 918.591.6050 chandlerrec@tulsacounty.org Activities Director: Caroline Storjohann, cstorjohann@tulsacounty.org rec leader II: tracy Hardy-Wade, thardy-wade@tulsacounty.org rec leader I: Billy Huggins, bhuggins@tulsacounty.org Park Maintenance: Courtney Smith, courtney.smith@tulsacounty.org, 918.591.6052 Chandler Park features 192 acres of wooded area with open space in the center, has great natural beauty and panoramic views of Tulsa and Sand Springs. Facilities include hiking trails, rock climbing, nature trails, lighted baseball/softball complex, lighted basketball courts, playgrounds, restrooms, picnic shelters, 18-hole disc golf course and a festival site. Most areas are available for rental. The Chandler Park Community Center is a 16,000 sq. ft. stateof-the-art facility that includes a gymnasium with bleacher seating, kitchen/concession area, as well as rooms for special events, games, meetings, camps and dance classes. The Center accommodates youth sports, spring/summer youth camps and a variety of arts/crafts, music, dance and exercise classes for the whole family. There is a full-service cardio/weight room with Precor equipment and free weights. Single Member/$10, Day Pass/$2. All memberships are monthly, with no contract. REGISTRATION Contact the instructor for particular information about their class and to register. To insure that programs are held, you need to register by the registration deadline with the instructor, if applicable. Most of the classes have a minimum number of students registered to begin. PARK OPERATING HOURS Park Gate Open/Close
7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS: New Year’s day Holiday Martin luther King, Jr. day President’s Day Good Friday Memorial Day Independence day Labor Day veteran’s day Observed thanksgiving Holiday Christmas Holiday
Jan. 1 Jan. 21 Feb. 18 April 19 May 27 July 4 Sept. 2 Nov. 11 Nov. 28 & 29 Dec. 24 & 25
visit parks.tulsacounty.org for more information on maps and other facility fees. www.facebook.com/chandlerparktulsa
COMMUNITY CENTER OPERATING HOURS SUMMER JuNe - AuG. Mon., Tues., Thurs. 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Weds. & Fri. 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sat. 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Sun. CLOSED FALL SePteMBer - MAY Mon., Tues., Thurs. Weds. & Fri. Sat. Sun.
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SHELTER RENTALS
Easter Eggstravaganza Ages: 2-9
Available from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM, 7 days a week. $50 for the first 3 hours, then $15 for each additional hour. To reserve, call (918) 596-5990.
FREE
Sat. 4/13
10:00 AM
Thousands of eggs will be strewn all over the baseball fields at the back of Chandler Park. Bring your Easter basket and check your eggs before leaving, some are extra special! Easter Bunny
Shelter #1: 8 tables (seats 48) 4 fireplace/grills, 2 electrical outlets, water, 20 parking spaces, restroom access 55 yards, playground nearby.
will be present! Note: parents will NOT be allowed to assist with the hunt. Begins 10am SHARP @ the baseball fields. Caroline Storjohann (918) 591-6053, cstorjohann@tulsacounty.org
Shelter #2: 9 tables (seats 45) 2 double grills, 4 electrical outlets, water, ample parking, restrooms and playground nearby. Shelter #3: 9 tables (seats 45) 2 double grills, 4 electrical outlets, water, ample parking, restrooms and playground nearby.
It’s a Baby! Shower FREE Sat. 4/27
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
[You must register for this event.] A baby shower welcoming young families to parenthood! An educational event for expecting families offering topics such as nutrition, growth/development, safety and breastfeeding. Vendors from local organizations will be
Shelter #4: 9 tables (seats 45) 2 double grills, 4 electrical outlets, water, ample parking, restrooms and playground nearby.
present. Door prizes, games and light refreshments provided. All
SPECIAL EVENTS
Tracy Hardy (918) 591-6053, thardy-wade@tulsacounty.org
Just 4 Tots Ages: 2-5 Saturdays
$5 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
expecting mothers and fathers are invited. Registration begins 3/25. Sign up by phone/at location.
National Kids to Parks Day All Ages Sat. 5/18
FREE 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Fun-filled afternoon for the little tykes! Books, balls, blocks,
This event will include a bounce house, disc golf, kickball, hiking,
games, crafts, goodie bags, and door prizes. Lunch provided. No
tug o’ war, arts and crafts, games and a free lunch. Fun for the
fee for parents.
whole family! In the event of rain, event will move inside to the
Spring event: Saturday, March 16
community center.
Summer event: Saturday, July 27
Pat Ward (918) 591-5977, pward@tulsacounty.org
Tracy Hardy (918) 591-6053, thardy-wade@tulsacounty.org Adult Easter Egg Hunt Ages: 21 & over Sat. 4/13
‘Shake It Up” Senior Dance Ages: 55+ $5
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sat. 5/18
$5/person 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Dance the night away! Door prizes, light refreshments, and
Thousands of eggs will be filled with goodies and hidden all over
dance contest! Our DJ will be playing some of the best oldies but
the park. Be sure to check your eggs for prizes. There will be food
goodies! Tickets sold in advance or at the door.
trucks, lawn games, music and the Easter Bunny will be present.
Tracy Hardy (918) 591-6053, thardy-wade@tulsacounty.org
This is a BYOB (beer and basket) event. ADULTS ONLY. Rain date: Sun. 4/14
Scavenger Haunt All Ages
Pat Ward (918) 591-5977, pward@tulsacounty.org
Sat. 10/19
FREE Begins at dusk
MAY 18
Explore the ‘haunted’ Chandler Park in search of candy and prizes. Bring a flashlight. See you there...if you dare. Billy Huggins (918) 591-6053, bhuggins@tulsacounty.org
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Trunk-or-Treat All Ages Fri. 10/25
FREE 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Join us at our first Trunk-or-Treat in the community center parking lot. Enjoy family time and lots of candy! Concessions available for purchase and costumes encouraged. In the chance of rain, event moves inside to community center. Tracy Hardy (918) 591-6053, thardy-wade@tulsacounty.org Cookies with Santa All Ages Sat. 12/7
FREE 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
YOUTH A.S.A.P. (After School Activities Program) Ages: 5-11 $140/month Mon. - Fri. 2:45 PM - 6:00 PM Join us for games, crafts, homework help, nature hikes, playground fun and a light snack. Transportation is provided from Berryhill Schools only. Program is offered during the school year and follows the Berryhill Schools calendar. Min. Class Size: 5 Max: 15. $20 off each addt’l child in the same family when you pay monthly Sign up at location. Caroline Storjohann (918) 591-6053, cstorjohann@tulsacounty.org
Bring the family out to enjoy milk and cookies with the ‘man in red’. Don’t forget to bring your wish lists and cameras to snap a photo. The 1st 100 guests will receive a goodie bag! Tracy Hardy (918) 591-6053, thardy-wade@tulsacounty.org Lights on the Hill All Ages Various Days
FREE 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Enjoy one of the brightest Christmas light displays in Tulsa. Lights line the roads within the park. Lights will be on Friday, Saturday,
Spring Youth Baseball League Sign Ups Ages: 3-14 $50/ Season (for Leagues only) Registration: 1/26 and 2/2 at the community center. We are and will continue to be devoted to putting the fun back in kid’s baseball at a price all can afford! Weeball to Kid Pitch. Coaching clinics in February. Practice begins early March. Season begins in April. Uniforms included in fee. $40 for each additional child in the same family. Sign up at location. Caroline Storjohann (918) 591-6053, cstorjohann@tulsacounty.org
Sunday, 11/29-12/8 and will be on every night between 12/1312/26. “Lights On” ceremony will be on 11/29 at 6:00 PM at the community center with door prizes and light refreshments. Caroline Storjohann (918) 591-6053, cstorjohann@tulsacounty.org
PRESCHOOL Toddler Time Ages: 1-4 Wednesdays
$3/class 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Spring semester: 2/13-5/22 - Fall semester: 9/11-12/18 Join us every other Wednesday for organized activities for you and your little one. Activities include crafts, music, story time, sensory activities, gym games, nature walks and field trips. Min. Class Size: 5 Max: 20. Sign up by phone/at location/with instructor at location. Caroline Storjohann (918) 591-6053, cstorjohann@tulsacounty.org
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Spring Break Day Camp Ages: 5-11 $125/week Mon. - Fri. 3/18-3/22 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Camp is packed with all sorts of fun; nature hikes, arts and craft projects, field trips, a guest speaker and new friends :) Register by 3/13. Min. Class Size: 10 Max: 15. $20 off each additional child in the same family. Sign up by phone/at location. Tracy Hardy (918) 591-6053, thardy-wade@tulsacounty.org Summer Day Camp Ages: 5-11 $125/week Mon. - Fri. 5/28-8/9 Registration begins 4/1 Kids will participate in a wide range of activities including games, sports, field trips, arts and crafts, guest speakers, nature hikes, and making new friends and memories :) Accredited through the American Camping Association. WE ARE A DEVICE FREE SUMMER CAMP. Registration begins 4/1. Max. Class Size: 30. $20 off each additional child in the same family. Caroline Storjohann (918) 591-6053, cstorjohann@tulsacounty.org
Chandler/O’Brien Fall Youth Basketball League Ages: 4-12 $20/Season (for Leagues only) Registration begins early August. Recreational league has three age groups: 4-6, 7-9, 10-12. VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED (fee is waived for coach’s child player)! The season is approximately eight weeks long. Price includes jersey and medal. Games will be played at Chandler Park and O’Brien Park. Sign up by phone/at location. Caroline Storjohann (918) 591-6053, cstorjohann@tulsacounty.org
ADULTS Third Friday Golden Get-Togethers Ages: 55+ FREE Fridays 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM On the third Friday of each month join us for a variety of guest speakers, arts and crafts, music, games and field trips. Snacks and good times provided. FREE, donations accepted. Min. Class Size: 5 Max: 25 Sign up by phone. Tracy Hardy (918) 591-6053, thardy-wade@tulsacounty.org
YOUTH & ADULT Bob Ross Oil Painting Class Ages: 10 & up $18/class Wednesdays 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM Learn how to use the various brushes and pallet knife to create a new landscape picture each week using oils. Painting method is the “Wet on Wet” technique, created by Bob Ross. Guy Loizer is certified in this method. There is a supply fee. Min. Class Size: 2 Max: 12 Sign up by phone/email. Guy Lozier (918) 704-2888, Lozier@cox.net
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Mon. - Fri. 3/18-3/22 Hunt clovers (made out of paper) hidden within the park (playgrounds, shelters, trees and wooded areas). Then bring your clover to the Chandler Park Community Center to redeem your prize! Find the Pot ‘O Gold and win something EXTRA special! Clovers hidden by 7:00 AM each morning. Caroline Storjohann (918) 591-6053, cstorjohann@tulsacounty.org Amateur Open Mic Night All Ages $2/person Sat. 9/28 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Your chance to be a star! Singing, dance, stand up comedy, poetry; whatever you got, show us! Concessions will be available. Sign up by phone/at location. Billy Huggins (918) 591-6053, bhuggins@tulsacounty.org Sand Springs Martial Arts/Taekwondo & Self Defense Ages: 5+ $30/month Tues. & Thurs. 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Class instruction includes stretching, forms, patterns, general exercise and self-defense techniques. No particular ability or skill level required. Each student develops at their own pace. Stretching is part of pre-class warm up. Practice sparring is not full contact. First four classes are FREE. Monthly family rate: $45 Sign up with instructor at location Leon Reeder (918) 693-1764, information@ssmatkd.com. www. ssmatkd.com Fall Family Park Art All Ages $2/class Sat. 10/12 & Sat. 11/9 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Nature provides the supplies; you make the art! Class meets 10/12 (register by 10/9) and 11/9 (register by 11/6) . No fee for parents. Min. Class Size: 5 Max: 15. Sign up by phone/at location. Billy Huggins (918) 591-6053, bhuggins@tulsacounty.org
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ROCK CLIMBING
HAIKEY CREEK PARK
MAPS
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Disc Golf course map and Chandler Park map can be found at parks.tulsacounty.org
11327 SOutH GArNett AveNue BrOKeN ArrOW, OK 74011 P: 918.369.5998 F: 918.396.5968 www.parks.tulsacounty.org Area Maint. Supervisor: Brad Remke, bremke@tulsacounty.org PARK OPERATING HOURS Mon. - Sun.
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Haikey Creek maintains 151 acres, picnic shelter, picnic tables and grills, playground equipment (ADA accessible), restrooms, jogging path, walking trails, fitness court, disc golf course, 3 lighted softball fields with restrooms, 5 soccer fields, 4 tennis courts and vending machines. BALL FIELDS/LOGISTICAL QUESTIONS For question regarding park structures, ball field reservations, softball and soccer team information, call the Haikey Creek Park Area Maintenance Supervisor. Reserving fields for not-for-profit fund raisers, call the Bixby Community Center at 918.366.1322.
SHELTER RENTALS Available from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM, 7 days a week. $50 for the first 3 hours, then $15 for each additional hour. To reserve, call (918) 596-5990. Tri-Plex is $75 for the first 3 hours, then $15 for each additional hour. Tri-Plex: 12 tables (seats 96) West side of Garnett, North circle 3 double grills, 3 electrical outlets, water, ample parking, restrooms and playground nearby. Shelter #2: 4 tables (seats 32) South of Tri-Plex (West side of Garnett) 1 double grill, 1 electrical outlet, water, ample parking, restrooms and playground nearby. Shelter #3: 4 tables (seats 40) West side of Garnett 4 single grills, 1 electrical outlet, water, ample parking, restrooms and playground nearby. Shelter #4: 4 tables (seats 40) West side of Garnett, South circle 2 single grills, 1 electrical outlet, water, ample parking, restrooms and playground nearby.
HAIKEY CREEK DISC GOLF COURSE With a long history of quality and maintenance, this course will entertain and challenge all players. The varying layout has a reputation as championship caliber. Tournament director: Bill Mayers 918.852.6543. Year installed 1980 Tees concrete Holes 18 Mach III Total course length 7549 feet Alternate course length N/A Features variety of wide open and tight accurate holes $100/season Youth Sports (for leagues only) Ages: 4-14 Saturdays K12 SPOrtS offers popular, age appropriate sports for girls and boys, emphasizing sportsmanship and quality friendship growing competition. Games will be one day per week and coached/ refereed by professionally trained officials. Registration: 9/13 Sign up online/by phone register at www.k12sportsusa.com or call Jason Prideaux for details 918-946-3934, info@k12sportsusa.com www.k12sportsusa.com
Shelter #5: 3 tables (seats 30) West side of Garnett, West of South circle 2 single grills, 1 electrical outlet, water, ample parking, restrooms and playground nearby. parks.tulsacounty.org
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COMMUNITY CENTER OPERATING HOURS Mon. - Thurs. 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Fri. 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sat. 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Sun. CLOSED June-Aug. Fridays 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM OPEN GYM Saturdays
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
SHELTER RENTALS Available from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM, 7 days a week. $50 for the first 3 hours, then $15 for each additional hour. To reserve, call (918) 596-5990. Southwest Shelter: 8 tables (64 seats), 2 double grills, 3 electrical outlets, water, parking north of shelter, restroom access 150 feet, playground nearby.
BUddY LAFORTUNE COMMUNITY CENTER
5202 SOutH HudSON AveNue tulSA, OK 74135 P: 918.496.6220 F: 918. 496.6222 lafortunerec@tulsacounty.org Activities Director: Cherrie Lewallen, clewallen@tulsacounty.org rec leader II: elisabeth Ziegler,eziegler@tulsacounty.org rec leader I: Kimberly light, klight@tulsacounty.org Park Maintenance: Danny Hesterlee, dhesterlee@tulsacounty.org P: 918.496.6235 F: 918.496.6236 LaFortune Park is over 270 acres tucked in midtown Tulsa. The park has as golf, baseball, tennis, a 5k trail, pool, playgrounds, picnic tables, shelters, fishing, a community center and a library. The Buddy LaFortune Community Center has a gymnasium, meeting rooms and catering facilities - all available for rent. The facility hosts sports, camps, exercise and art classes. REGISTRATION Contact the instructor for particular information about their class and to register. To insure that programs are held, you need to register by the registration deadline with the instructor, if applicable. Most of the classes have a minimum number of students registered to begin. visit parks.tulsacounty.org for more information on maps, park facility hours, various fees, facility, shelter and pool party rentals. www.facebook.com/lafortunecommunitycenter parks.tulsacounty.org
Southeast Shelter: 9 tables (68 seats), 2 double grills, 1 covered grill, electrical outlets, water, parking at Legion Field lot, restroom access 150 yards, playground nearby. Northeast Shelter: 7 tables (56 seats), 1 double grill, electrical outlets, water, parking closest to golf clubhouse, restroom access 125 yards. HOLIDAY CLOSINGS: New Year’s day Holiday Martin luther King, Jr. day President’s Day Good Friday Memorial Day Independence day Labor Day veteran’s day Observed thanksgiving Holiday Christmas Holiday
Jan. 1 Jan. 21 Feb. 18 April 19 May 27 July 4 Sept. 2 Nov. 11 Nov. 28 & 29 Dec. 24 & 25
POOL OPENS FIRST SAT. IN JUNE CLOSES SECOND SAT. IN AUGUST. POOL HOURS Sun., Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri.: 1:00 PM - 6:30 PM Sat.: Noon - 6:30 PM, Closed Weds. Pool House Phone: 918.496.6223 POOL COST Adults: Children 12 & under: BuddY SPeCIAl: GrOuP SPeCIAl:
$4 $2 $5 - 1 adult + 1 child $10 - 2 adults + 2 children (add a child for $1)
ORGANIZATIONS/CLUBS Tulsa Croquet Club All Ages Tuesdays 5:00 PM Learn the art of playing croquet by the official rules. Open practices are on Tuesdays after 5:00 PM from April - Oct. at the Gardens. Each year the club sponsors the Tulsa Classic Croquet Tournament. Call for more information (918) 258-5661.
SPECIAL EVENTS $10/couple Daddy Daughter Tea Time All Ages Sat. 2/9 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Come and spend the afternoon drinking tea or lemonade, and eat light hors d’oeuvres with your little princess(es). Enjoy making memories and a craft during this special time. Additional guests are $2.50 each. Sign up at location by 2/5. Elisabeth Ziegler (918) 496-6220, eziegler@tulsacounty.org FREE Easter Egg Hunt* Ages: 3-8 Sat. 4/13 10:00 AM Ages 3-8 year hunt for eggs and special prizes are given in each age group. Don’t forget to meet the Easter Bunny while here. *Egg hunt location to be determined. Cherrie Lewallen (918) 496-6220, clewallen@tulsacounty.org First Friday Concerts FREE May 3, June 7, July 12, Aug. 2, & Sept. 6 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Enjoy great local talent outdoors in the Gardens on the first Friday of each month. A variety of family friendly Classic Rock, Swing and Blues music. Bring a lawn chair/blanket. Sponsored by Tulsa County Parks and American Bank & Trust. Cherrie Lewallen (918) 496-6220, clewallen@tulsacounty.org Blast from the Past Carnival FREE Sat. 4/27 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Old fashioned indoor carnival! All games 25¢. Elisabeth Ziegler (918) 496-6220, eziegler@tulsacounty.org Mom/Son Dodge Ball Game & Ice Cream Social All Ages $15/mother & son, $5/add’l son Sat. 7/20 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM Our most POPulAr event! enjoy a couple of friendly dodge ball games, then cool down with a self-serve ice cream sundae with your favorite little guy(s). Register early! Sign up at location. Kimberly light (918) 496-6220, klight@tulsacounty.org
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Holiday Craft Bazaar FREE Sat. 12/7 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM Browse homemade items, decorations, scarves, jewelry, and other unique treasures for your holiday shopping list from quality vendors. Booth space available. Call for pricing. Elisabeth Ziegler (918) 496-6220, eziegler@tulsacounty.org FREE Visit From Santa Claus Ages: 0-12 Sat. 12/21 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Join us for crafts, cookies, hot chocolate, and a visit from Santa! Kimberly light (918) 496-6220, klight@tulsacounty.org
PRESCHOOL Toddlers Music & Movement Ages: 1-5 $15/class Mon. 1/7-5/20 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Come for a time of music and movement as we sing songs, play instruments and dance. Parents/providers encouraged to attend and enjoy! Min. Class Size: 3 Max: 12 $15/class or $40/month. Siblings under 12 mos., FREE! Siblings over 12 mos. $10/class or $30/month. Sign up at location, with instructor at location Danica Whitman (615) 496-0986, danicafaith@gmail.com Tippi Toes Dance - Ballet, Tap, Jazz Ages: 3-6 $50/month Thurs. 1/3-8/1, 8/29-12/19 5:45 PM - 6:15 PM Sat. 1/5-8/3, 8/31-12/21 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM Music, movement, balance and the basic dance steps are introduced in a fun, friendly and positive manner. We incorporate an even mix of the three types of dance over the 45 minute class time using high-energy music. Optional recital in December and in May. Min. Class Size: 3 Max: 20 Discount: $7 off/month/sibling. Supply fee: $35. Sign up online/by phone/with instructor at location. Laura Teal (918) 361-4134, misslaura@tippitoesdance.com www.tippitoesdance.com/tulsa Tippi Toes Dance - Toddler & Me Ages: 1.5-3 $40/month Sat. 1/5-8/3, 8/31-12/21 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Music, movement, balance and the basic dance steps are introduced in a fun, friendly and positive manner. An adult will participate in the class along with the dancer. Our teachers will keep the curriculum moving along while parents take an active role in keeping the little dancer on track. Min. Class Size: 3 Max: 20 Discount: $7 off/month/sibling. Supply fee: $35. Sign up online/by phone/with instructor at location. Laura Teal (918) 361-4134, misslaura@tippitoesdance.com www.tippitoesdance.com/tulsa parks.tulsacounty.org
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$40/session Introduction to Swimming Ages: 3-5 Mon. - Thurs. Session 1: 6/17 to 6/27 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Session 2: 7/8 to 7/18 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Session 3: 7/22 to 8/1 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Introduction to swimming. Sign up by phone/at location. Cherrie Lewallen (918) 496-6220, clewallen@tulsacounty.org
YOUTH Home School Physical Education Ages: 5-13 $25/month Tues. & Thurs. 1/8 to 4/25 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Tues. & Thurs. 9/3 to 12/19 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Children will participate in a wide range of activities, including games, sports and some off site activities. Min. Class Size: 12 Max: 20 Elisabeth Ziegler & Kimberly Light (918) 496-6220 $5 registration, $5/class Self-Defense Ages: 4-14 Sat. 1/19-5/4, 5/25-8/17, 9/7-12/14 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Self-Defense emphasizing child safety awareness, self discipline, self confidence & fun. Testing is available for rank advancement. No physical contact is allowed in beginner class. Each class is 45 minutes long & divided according to age & ability. Registration: 1/27 from 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM Sign up with instructor at location Jennifer Teegarden (918) 361-6039, teamusaathletics@gmail.com www.facebook.com/TeamUSAAthletics $5/class Cheerleading Ages: 4-14 Sat. 1/19-5/4, 5/25-8/17, 9/7-12/14 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM Cheerleading class teaches the basics skills required for middle & high school tryouts. Promotes coordination, confidence & physical fitness. All classes are age appropriate. Registration: 1/27 from 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM Sign up with instructor at location Jennifer Teegarden (918) 361-6039, teamusaathletics@gmail.com www.facebook.com/TeamUSAAthletics
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$125/week Summer Day Camp Ages: 6-11 Mon. - Fri. 6/3 to 8/9 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Children will participate in a wide range of summer activities including games, sports, swimming, arts and crafts, field trips and guest speakers. Accredited through the American Camping Association. Before care 7:30 AM - 9 AM is $10/week and after care 4 PM - 5:30 PM is $10/week. Min. Class Size: 10 Max: 35 Registration begins: 3/31 Discount: $10 off each add’l child. Sign up at location Elisabeth Ziegler (918) 496-6220, eziegler@tulsacounty.org Summer Day Camp Counselor in Training (C.I.T.) Ages: 12-14 $40/week Mon. - Fri. 6/3 to 8/9 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Designed to give more responsibility to our older campers. They will have specific duties assigned to them and gain leadership experience. Only 10 positions available per week. ($15 one-time fee for tshirt.) Sign up at location Elisabeth Ziegler (918) 496-6220, eziegler@tulsacounty.org Intro to Dance Ages: 7-10 $12/class Tues. 1/8 to 6/25 5:00 PM-5:50 PM Combination of Intro. to Dance & Intro. to Pom classes; foundational dance technique training. Introduction to different styles of dance: ballet, jazz, hip-hop & lyrical. Basic Pom/Dance Team skills, such as: flexibility, motions, jumps, turns, facials & more. $38/month ($10 discount) Sign up online/by phone/with instructor at location Jennifer Pollard-Harvey (918) 720-9351, jjph29@gmail.com Bricks 4 Kidz Camp: Super Hero Academy Ages: 5-13 $125/week Mon.-Thurs. 6/17 to 6/20 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Campers will use their imaginations, building skills and crimefighting passion in this thrilling camp of bat heroes and villains! Students will experience hands-on engineering fundamentals as they build motorized models using LEGO technic bricks and oneof-a-kind model plans designed by Bricks 4 Kidz. Students create new interactive models every day! Min. Class Size: 5 Max: 16, $10 sibling discount. Sign up online, by phone Amber Chong (918) 695-4712, achong@bricks4kidz.com www.bricks4kidz.com/tulsa
Bricks 4 Kidz Camp: Mining and Crafting Ages: 5-13 $125/week Mon.-Thurs. 7/8 to 7/11 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Students will face new challenges each day, building models and crafting key elements from the popular Minecraft game using LEGO technic bricks, motors, batteries and one-of-a-kind model plans designed by Bricks 4 Kidz. Experience the world of Minecraft with LEGO bricks in this fun summer camp! $10 sibling discount. Sign up online, by phone Amber Chong (918) 695-4712, achong@bricks4kidz.com www.bricks4kidz.com/tulsa Bricks 4 Kidz: Homeschool Class Ages: 5-13 $40/month Thurs. 1/17 to 5/2 and 9/12 to 12/12 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Bricks 4 Kidz introduces students ages 5-13 to basic Robotics and STEM principles. In this fun, educational class, the experience hands-on engineering fundamentals as they build motorized models using LEGO technic bricks and one-of-a-kind model plans designed by Bricks 4 Kidz. Students create new interactive models every week! Min. Class Size: 6 Max: 16 Sign up online/by phone. Amber Chong (918) 695-4712, achong@bricks4kidz.com www.bricks4kidz.com/tulsa
ADULTS LaFortune Bridge FREE Wednesdays 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM LaFortune Bridge promotes fun and social opportunities. This group is for people ready to step in and play. This is party bridge play, so there’s no betting or prizes for winners. Stretch and Tone $12/month Mon. Wed. Fri 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Stretch and tone your body using various exercise routines. Sign up by phone/at location. Cherrie Lewallen (918) 496-6220, clewallen@tulsacounty.org Yoga $10/class Mondays 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Tuesdays 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Join Sunny for a beginner friendly hour of yoga. Sunny offers a mixed level class and encourages each student to tune into their own needs as well as the group energy. Sign up at location. Sunny Dawn Ray
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YOUTH & ADULT Laughter Yoga Club All Ages FREE 2nd & 4th Wednesday every month 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Interested in feeling better? Looking for a low-impact exercise? Laughter yoga is an easy, fun, new and exciting exercise. Try it for improved physical and mental health or out of curiosity. You’ll be hooked! No yoga mat required. Sign up online/by phone Mickey Hinds (918) 664-9000, mhinds@lifeseniorservices.org Gypsy Fire Belly Dance All Ages $10/class, $35/month Tues. 1/8 to 9/24 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Have fun and look great while you exercise! Learn traditional and tribal belly dance moves. Belly dance tones the whole body and is suitable for all body types. Belly dance is an ancient art form that empowers women; the moves are slow and fast. Min. Class Size: 3 Max: 20 Sign up by phone. Janis Moody (918) 808-9095, gypsyfire@att.net Taekwondo/Karate All Ages $50/month Mon.-Thurs. 9/9 to 5/8 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM LaFortune Home School Taekwondo/Karate Program Develop strength, confidence. self-esteem, self-control, proper attitude and respect. Min. Class Size: 5 Max: 25 Sign up online/by phone/at location with instructor. Brian Bryan (918) 812-5738, combatteambrian@gmail.com www.combatzonekarate.com Barre Belles Ages: 14+ $5/class Tues. & Thurs. 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM This class will improve your posture, condition and strengthen you all over, to make you feel like a graceful dancer. It uses traditional ballet exercises with other toning moves using a barre. Upper body weight work, mat exercises targeting the abdominals, and long stretches follow the barre routines, then relaxation. Discount: Punch card: $30/8 classes Sign up by phone/with instructor at location. Jane Firth (918) 872-6098, ejfirth@cox.net
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Japanese Martial Arts by Five Circles Martial Arts Ages: 13+ $40/month Mon. & Weds. 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM Saturdays 1:00 PM - 2:45 PM In this adult oriented martial arts program students can learn and cross-train in wide variety of martial arts. Students will customize their own program to focus on their individual interests. Martial arts available include, Kenpo (striking and kicking), Aikijujutsu (grappling), Bukendo (Japanese swordsmanship) and Kobujutsu (weapons). Enroll anytime. Discount: $30/family group. Sign up with instructor at location. Geoffrey Beeson (918) 510-0006 info@fivecirclesma.com, www.FiveCirclesMA.com Tai Chi All Ages $5/class Saturdays 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Learn the relaxing art of Tai Chi Chuan. Starting with light stretching, then learn the most popular 24 step simplified Yang form and end with Qi Gong breathing exercises. Age is no barrier! Min. Class Size: 1 Max: 10 Sign up with instructor at location. Joyce Gossom (918) 492-9500, jgossom@swbell.net $5/class Zumba Fitness (1-hr. class) Ages: 12+ Mon. & Thurs. 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Saturdays 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Zumba is an aerobic workout based on Latin-Style Dancing. This class is flexible for any fitness level. Wear comfortable, cool clothing and tennis shoes. Free classes for teachers. Sign up by phone/at location/with instructor at location. Discount: $32/8 classes pre-paid. Christy Hays (918) 645-5905, chaystulsa@yahoo.com www.letszumbanow.com
Turtle Creek Cloggers/Clog Dancing All Ages $4/class Mondays 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Thursdays 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Beginner class Mon. 5:45 PM to 6:30 PM. Regular class follows until 8:00 PM. If there are no beginners on Mon., class starts at 6:00 PM. Dance at your own level. Perform if you want to. No recitals. A really fun group to join. Everybody welcome. Sign up by phone/at location/with instructor at location. Laura Heaver (918) 627-0067 Lheaver@sbcglobal.net, www.lauraheaver.com
American Red Cross Swim Lessons Level IV Ages: 6+ $40/session Mon. - Thurs. Session 1: 6/3-6/13 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Session 2: 6/17-6/27 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Session 3: 7/8-7/18 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Session 4: 7/22-8/1 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Must have Level III Certificate from previous class. Sign up LaFortune Community Center. Cherrie Lewallen (918) 496-6220, clewallen@tulsacounty.org
$8.50/week Tulsa Country Western Dance All Ages Tuesdays 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM We teach Two-Step, Shuffle, Waltz and Line Dances. Min. Class Size: 30 Max: 80 Sign up at location. Robert or Lucy Spears (918) 663-9963, tcwda@att.net, www.tcwda.net
American Red Cross Swim Lessons Level V Ages: 6+ $40/session Mon. - Thurs. Session 1: 6/3-6/13 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Session 2: 6/17-6/27 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Session 3: 7/8-7/18 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Session 4: 7/22-8/1 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Must have Level IV Certificate from previous class. Sign up LaFortune Community Center. Cherrie Lewallen (918) 496-6220, clewallen@tulsacounty.org
Water Exercise Ages: 18+ $25/month Tues. & Thurs. 6/4 - 8/1 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Aqua exercise increases your cardiovascular endurance. Water resistance builds strength and muscle and tones the body. Swimming is not necessary. Sign up by phone/with instructor at location. Cherrie Lewallen (918) 496-6220, clewallen@tulsacounty.org American Red Cross Swim Lessons Level I - III Ages: 6+ $40/session Mon - Thurs. Session 1: 6/3-6/13 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM Session 2: 6/17-6/27 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM Session 3: 7/8-7/18 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM Session 4: 7/22-8/1 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM No prior skills are needed to enter class. Sign up LaFortune Community Center. Cherrie Lewallen (918) 496-6220, clewallen@tulsacounty.org
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SENIOR 65+ Fit and Strong $10/year Tues. & Thurs. 3/5 to 5/30 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Fit & Strong! is an award-winning, multi-component, evidencebased physical activity program for older adults. This twelveweek program targets older adults with osteoarthritis and has demonstrated significant functional and physical activity improvements in this population. Min. Class Size: 5 Max: 15 Sign up at location. Kimberly Light & Liz Ziegler (918) 496-6220 65+ Exercise $10/month Mon. Weds. Fri. 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Light weights, resistance bands, body weight and chair exercises will help keep you movin’ and groovin’. Sign up at location. Elisabeth Ziegler & Kimberly Light (918) 496-6220
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HOLIDAY CLOSINGS: New Year’s day Holiday thanksgiving Holiday Christmas Holiday
Jan. 1 Nov. 28 Dec. 25
COURT RENTALS Outdoor (1.5hrs) $20 Indoor (1hr.) $30 Backboard rental (30 min.) $5 Ball machine rental (1hr.) $20 outdoor/$35 indoor (includes court rental fee) TOURNAMENTS laFortune Park hosts Adult and Junior tennis tournaments for both competitive and recreational.Tournament information can be found at www.lafortunetennis.com.
CASE TENNIS CENTER 5302 SOutH HudSON AveNue tulSA, OK 74135 P: 918.496.6230 www.lafortunetennis.com lafortunetennis@yahoo.com director of tennis Operations, uSPtA Professional: Melissa McCorkle
Accountant: David McCorkle Head teaching Pro, uSPtA Professional: tim leos Tournament Director: Peter McCorkle OPERATING HOURS Outdoor Courts Mon. - Thurs. Fri. - Sun. Indoor Courts Mon. - Thurs. Fri. & Sat. Sun.
9:00 AM - 10:30 PM 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
9:00 AM - 10:30 PM 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
The Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park is the largest public tennis facility in tulsa County. It was named the 2018 Outstanding Feature Facility by the uStA. laFortune Park has more uStA league teams and players than any other facility in Missouri valley. there are 21 lighted outdoor courts and 3 indoor courts. The 3,600 sq. ft.facility has a pro shop, locker rooms and observation deck. Activities include; walk-up court rental as well as numerous adult and junior programs. More info at www.lafortunetennis.com. parks.tulsacounty.org
ADULT PROGRAMS Costs for all programs can be found at lafortunetennis.com. Beginner Lessons (Levels 1 & 2) daytime: Jan. - dec. /evenings: March - Nov. Adult Beginner Drills: Mon. 10 AM, Thurs. 7PM & Sun. 2PM Private Lessons: Mon. - Sun. (Must book in advance) Open Drills: 3.0 +: Mon. - Sun. (Daytime & evening) Cardio Tennis: High intensity Drill Mon. & Weds. 6 PM -7 PM LEAGUES uStA: Spring/Summer team league Men, Women & Mixed: Levels 2.5 – 5.0 Tennis Competitors of Tulsa (TCT): Fall team league Men, Women & Mixed: Levels 2.5 - 4.5 Recreational leagues: Seasonal Men, Women & Mixed: Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced JUNIORS PROGRAMS Ages: 4-18 Costs for programs can be found at lafortunetennis.com. Drills Beginners to Elite Weekly Private Lessons / Mon. - Sun. / (Must book in advance) Summer Camps / May - August Pee Wee / Ages: 4-7 years Juniors / 6+ Match Play Fri. / 4:30 PM (Weather permitting) www.facebook.com/lafortunetennis
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LAFORTUNE PARK GOLF COURSE 5501 SOutH YAle AveNue tulSA, OK 74135 P: 918.469.6200 F: 918.496.6218 www.lafortuneparkgolf.com PGA Director: Patrick L. McCrate, patrick@lafortuneparkgolf.com OPERATING HOURS Sunrise to sunset LaFortune Park Golf Course offers two 18-hole courses. Our Championship course with four sets of tee’s provides a challenge for all players. Lush Bermuda fairways and undulating bent grass greens rank LaFortune Park Golf Course as a favorite in the state. Our NeWlY reNOvAted 18-hole lighted Par 3 course features a complete redesign by a local architect, Randy Heckenkemper, along with all new lighting. The Par 3 course offers golf for an unbeatable price and gives you the opportunity to work on your game long after the sun goes down. It is a great way to beat the heat, sharpen the short game, and enjoy an evening under the lights. PGA Director of Golf, Patrick L. McCrate, PGA Head Golf Professional, Jason Mink, and a staff of 5 assistant golf professionals utilizing the best in classic and new golf instruction techniques using the Foresite Launch monitor, and their instruction is state of the art. If you’re looking to improve or have a question, talk with our pros. It could be the best thing you ever do for you golf game. Individual instruction, corporate clinics, group lessons and schools are also available and can be created to your specific needs. visit our full-service pro shop, talk to one of our pros then grab a bite to eat in our clubhouse grill. HOLIDAY CLOSINGS: New Year’s day Holiday thanksgiving Holiday Christmas Holiday
Jan. 1 Nov. 28 Dec. 25
ORGANIZATIONS Joint South lakes & laFortune Golf Associations: Senior Men’s Golf League for 60+ meets Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays to play the Tulsa County courses rotating between LaFortune & South lakes. visit our website for more information. WOMeN’S 18-HOle GOlF ASSOCIAtION meets Thursdays to play the Tulsa County courses rotating between LaFortune & South lakes. visit our website for more information.. WOMeN’S 9-HOle GOlF ASSOCIAtION meets Thursdays to play the Tulsa County courses rotating between LaFortune & South Lakes. Contact Sue Warner, 918-481-1276.
$99 Get Golf Ready All Ages This is a five day introduction to the game, designed to get beginners on the course as soon as possible. Sign up online at www.lafortunegolfclub.com LaFortune Park Junior Golf Camps Ages: 6-16 Mon. - Thurs. $150/session Session 1: 3/18-3/21 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Session 2: 6/3-6/6 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Session 3: 6/17-6/20 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Session 4: 7/8-7/11 9 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Session 5: 7/22-7/25 9:00 AM-12:00 PM 5:1 student to teacher. No equipment needed. tennis shoes allowed. Instructed by laFortune Park golf professional staff. Instructed by Head Golf Professional Jason Mink. Call the pro shop for details. $15 sibling discount ($135). Sign up online/by phone/at location Jason Mink, 918-496-6200, jason@lafortuneparkgolf.com www.lafortuneparkgolf.com
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O’BRIEN PARK & RECREATION CENTER
6149 NOrtH leWIS AveNue tulSA, OK 74130 P: 918.591.6008 obrienrec@tulsacounty.org Activities Director: Matthew Dyer, mdyer@tulsacounty.org rec leader II: Jimmie S. Foster, Jr., jfoster@tulsacounty.org rec leader II: Michael Alexander, malexander@tulsacounty.org Park Maintenance: Brian Pitts, bpitts@tulsacounty.org P: 918.591.6004 O’Brien Park (located in North tulsa County) features 140 acres of park land that includes a splash pad, walking trail, lighted baseball complex, 2 large playgrounds, restrooms, picnic shelters, golf training & practice course, football field, and outdoor basketball courts. The O’Brien Park Recreation Center has a gymnasium with bleacher seating, kitchen/concession area, as well as rooms for special events, games and meetings. The newly renovated center (2018) accommodates youth sports & youth camps. There is a full-service cardio/weight room with equipment and free weights. Single Member/$15, Day Pass/$1. All memberships are monthly, with no contract. SPLASH PAD OPERATING HOURS May 1 - Oct. 1 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM RECREATION CENTER OPERATING HOURS Mon., Tues., Thurs. 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Wed. 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Fri. 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sat. 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Sun. CLOSED
SHELTER RENTALS Available from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM, 7 days a week. $50 for the first 3 hours, then $15 for each additional hour. To reserve, call (918) 596-5990. Shelter #1: 9 tables (45 seats), 2 double grills, 4 electrical outlets, water, ample parking, restrooms and playground nearby.
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS: New Year’s day Holiday Martin luther King, Jr. day President’s Day Good Friday Memorial Day Independence day Labor Day veteran’s day Observed thanksgiving Holiday Christmas Holiday
Jan. 1 Jan. 21 Feb. 18 April 19 May 27 July 4 Sept. 2 Nov. 11 Nov. 28 & 29 Dec. 24 & 25
ORGANIZATIONS/CLUBS Wheelchair Basketball All Ages Mon. & Thurs. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Competitive basketball team for persons with permanent physical limitations. Sign up with instructor at location Larry Salyers (918) 835-9381, smurflrs@yahoo.com www.facebook.com/OBrienParkRecTulsa
Shelter #2: 9 tables (45 seats), 2 double grills, 4 electrical outlets, water, ample parking, restrooms and playground nearby. Shelter #3: 9 tables (45 seats), 2 double grills, 4 electrical outlets, water, ample parking, restrooms and playground nearby. visit parks.tulsacounty.org for more information on maps and other facility fees. parks.tulsacounty.org
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SPECIAL EVENTS
YOUTH
Family Bingo All Ages $2/Bingo Card Sat. 3/9 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Please join the O’Brien Recreation Center for a family bingo night. Tons of prizes! Just show up!
FREE Friends & Family Fun Fest All Ages Sat. 6/8 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM This festival brings together friends and families in a activity packed day, including face painting, arts & crafts, bouncy house, cake walk, bingo, fishing, sports and free lunch.
North Tulsa Baseball (NTB) Spring League Ages: 4-14 FREE Mon. Tues. Thurs. March-May 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Spring Clinic & Sign Up Online registration starts: 1/3 www.northtulsabaseball.org At location: Sat. 2/9 & 2/16 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM $20/child NTB Summer League Ages: 4-14 Mon. Tues. Thurs. June-July 6:00 PM Summer League Sign Ups online Every child deserves the opportunity to get physically active, learn life lessons, and most of all, have fun playing the great game of baseball. Like us on FaceBook to get updates and news: www.facebook.com/NorthTulsaBaseball Matthew Dyer, mdyer@tulsacounty.org, 918-591-6008 Michael Alexander, malexander@tulsacounty.org
Basketball Skills Challenge All Ages $5 Sat. 10/12 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Participants will be able to sign up for different events such as free throw, three point, passing, and dribbling contests. Prizes will be given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Sign up at location Matthew Dyer (918) 591-6008, mdyer@tulsacounty.org
Baseball Skills Ages: 5-17 FREE Mon. - Fri. By appointment only One on one or small group instruction on the fundamentals of baseball such as hitting, throwing, catching and fielding. Sign up by phone/with instructor at location Michael Alexander (918) 591-6008, malexander@tulsacounty.org
Halloween Flashlight Candy Hunt Ages: 3-12 FREE Fri. 10/25 7:15 PM Bring your flashlight for a candy hunt in the dark. Hunt promptly begins at 7:30 PM. Costume contest starts at 7:15 PM.
Summer Camp Ages: 6-14 $50/week Mon. - Fri. 5/28 to 8/9 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Children will participate in a wide range of summer activities including games, sports, swimming, arts and crafts, field trips, guest speakers nature hikes, and making new friends and memories. Accredited through the American Camping Association. Before care 7 AM - 9 AM is $10/week and after care 4 PM - 6 PM is $10/week. Min. Class Size: 8 Max: 30 Registration begins: 3/31 Discount: $10 off each add’l child. Sign up at location Matthew Dyer (918) 591-6008, mdyer@tulsacounty.org
Easter Egg Hunt Ages: 2-12 FREE Sat. 4/13 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Hop on over for an exciting Easter egg hunt with tons of prizes! Event starts promptly at 10:30 AM!
FREE Cookies & Milk with Santa Ages: 0-12 Sat. 12/14 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Join us for games, snacks and a visit from Santa!
Home School P.E. Ages: 5-15 $25/semester Tues. & Thurs. 9/10 to 10/10 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM A variety of physical education activities help kids develop their physical fitness and coordination; skill levels in various sports and exercise activities, such as throwing, kicking, striking and rolling. Includes learning how to live an active and healthy lifestyle. Min. Class Size: 6 Max: 20 Sign up at location Matthew Dyer (918) 591-6008, mdyer@tulsacounty.org
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$20/season Fall Youth Basketball League Ages: 4-12 Registration begins early August Recreational league has three age groups: 4-6, 7-9 and 10-12. VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED! The season is 8 weeks long. Price includes jersey and trophy/medal. Fee waived for coach’s child. Sign up at location Matthew Dyer (918) 591-6008, mdyer@tulsacounty.org Basketball Skills Ages: 5-17 FREE Mon.-Thurs. 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Instruction on the fundamentals of basketball. Players will learn the proper way to shoot and dribble. Sign up by phone/with instructor at location Michael Alexander (918) 591-6008, malexander@tulsacounty.org After School Tutoring FREE Mon. - Fri. Asistance in subjects: reading, writing, math and social skills. Sign up by phone/with instructor at location Jimmie Foster (918) 591-6008, jfoster@tulsacounty.org
YOUTH & ADULT Community Nutrition Education Programs All Ages Mon. - Fri. October-December Scheduled Lessons The Nutrition Education Assistants give free nutrition lessons to a variety of people in your community, including families, senior citizens, and pregnant teens. If you choose the long-term option it will take six to nine months to complete the program. Sign up by phone, online, at location Stella Goudeau (918) 746-3706, www.cnep.okstate.edu
ADULT Pickleball FREE Mon. - Fri. 11:00 AM-3:00 PM It’s a funny name for a fun sport that is played with paddles and a whiffle-style ball. We provide equipment. Combining elements of ping pong, tennis, and badminton, pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the US! Matt Dyer (918) 591-6008, mdyer@tulsacounty.org
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Yoga $7/class Mon. 1/7-12/30 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Sunny offers a mixed level class and encourages each student to tune into their own needs as well as the group energy. We begin by inviting the body to move with the breath and move into forward bends, hip openers, back bends and core strengthening. All in one relaxing hour. Min. Class Size: 3 Max: 20 Sign up by phone, with instructor at location Sunny Dawn Ray (918) 818-0111, sunnyray30@yahoo.com Weight Training 101 $15/month Mon. - Fri. By appointment only Our objective is to motivate each person by setting goals and providing feedback and accountability. We also measure you strengths and weaknesses with fitness assessments. Sign up by phone/with instructor at location Michael Alexander (918) 591-6008, malexander@tulsacounty.org Women on Weights $5/month Mon. - Fri. By appointment only This is a perfect class for those who want to tone up while using weights. Learn proper body alignment and lifting techniques to get the most out of this workout. Sign up by phone/with instructor at location Jimmie Foster (918) 591-6008, jfoster@tulsacounty.org Chair Aerobics $5/month Tues. & Thurs. 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM In this class you will be able to stretch and tone while sitting down. This will allow you to take the pressure off your knees and ankles. There will be arm movements, bending of the knees and trunk twists. Sign up by phone/with instructor at location Jimmie Foster (918) 591-6008, jfoster@tulsacounty.org Aerobic Kickboxing $5/month Tues. & Thurs. 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM This is a fun and energetic cardio workout done to an upbeat soundtrack. Stretch, tone and burn more calories. Sign up by phone/with instructor at location Jimmie Foster (918) 591-6008, jfoster@tulsacounty.org Throw Back Aerobics $5/month Mon. & Weds. 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Choreographed steps done to music. Includes stretching. Sign up by phone/with instructor at location Jimmie Foster (918) 591-6008, jfoster@tulsacounty.org parks.tulsacounty.org
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OPERATING HOURS JuNe - AuG. Mon. - Thurs. Fri. Sat. Sun.
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM CLOSED
SePt.- MAY Mon. - Thurs. Fri. Sat. Sun.
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM CLOSED
ORGANIZATIONS/CLUBS
CHILDREN 8 & UNDER MUST BE SUPERVISED BY AN ADULT 18 OR OLDER visit parks.tulsacounty.org for more information on various fees, facility and pool party rentals. www.facebook.com/southcountyrec
SOUTH COUNTY RECREATION CENTER 13800 SOutH PeOrIA AveNue BIXBY, OK 74008 P: 918. 746.3780 F: 918.746.3783 southcountyrec@tulsacounty.org Activities Director: Eddie Shackelford, eshackelford@tulsacounty.org rec leader II: Scott Bartel, sbartel@tulsacounty.org rec leader I: Kimberly estep, kestep@tulsacounty.org Rec Aide: Hillary Duncan
The South County Recreation Center (SoCo) has an outdoor swimming pool, full-sized basketball court, three meeting rooms, and game room. Our facility may be reserved for groups and events. We have an aerobics room where a variety of group fitness classes are held. Our Cardio/Weight room features treadmills, ellipticals, stationary bicycles, and a wide range of weight machines and free weights: $25/single member, $15/ additional members (group total of 5), $15/senior member, or $5 day pass. All memberships are monthly with no contract. At no time are persons under 14 years of age permitted in the Cardio-Weight Room. Persons between 14-17 years of age must be accompanied by a paying parent/guardian over the age of 18 years old. REGISTRATION Contact the instructor for particular information about their class and to register. To insure that programs are held, you need to register by the registration deadline with the instructor, if applicable. Most of the classes have a minimum number of students registered to take place. parks.tulsacounty.org
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS: New Year’s day Holiday Martin luther King, Jr. day President’s Day Good Friday Memorial Day Independence day Labor Day veteran’s day Observed thanksgiving Holiday Christmas Holiday
Jan. 1 Jan. 21 Feb. 18 April 19 May 27 July 4 Sept. 2 Nov. 11 Nov. 28 & 29 Dec. 24 & 25
POOL OPENS FIRST SAT. IN JUNE CLOSES SECOND SAT. IN AUGUST POOL HOURS Sun., Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri., Sat.: 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM Closed Weds. POOL COST Adults: Children 12 & under: BuddY SPeCIAl: GrOuP SPeCIAl:
$4 $2 $5 - 1 adult + 1 child $10 - 2 adults + 2 children (add a child for $1)
Aqua Aerobics $5/class or $35/month Mon. - Fri. 6/3 to 8/9 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM This summer connect with a class that consists of high energy and low impact aerobics. Classes are designed to improve endurance and include combined strength and cardio elements. Sign up at location
Bridge Club All Ages FREE Tuesdays 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Come and join our fun bridge club! There is no charge for a leisurely afternoon of cards. Sign up at location. SoCo Staff (918) 746-3780, southcountyrec@tulsacounty.org Bixby Swim Club Ages: 8-19 $60/month Mon.-Sat. the Bixby Swim Club is a uSA Swimming team, fostering the quest for excellence by creating an educational and competitive experience within an atmosphere of sportsmanship. Our program focuses on the enhancement of each individual’s potential and promotes high standards in the areas of character, commitment, and competitive success. Multi-sibling discounts available. Sign up online: www.teamunify.com/okbsc Tyler Wyatt (918) 365-2260, bixbyswim@olp.net
SPECIAL EVENTS $5/person Father Daughter Valentine Dance All Ages Sat. 2/2 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Make new memories together at our annual Father daughter valentine Dance. Enjoy an evening of music, refreshments, and dancing. Tickets will be sold in advance. No tickets will be sold at the door. there is a limit of 300 tickets. Purchase tickets at location SoCo Staff (918) 746-3780, southcountyrec@tulsacounty.org FREE Easter Egg Hunt Ages: 0-12 Sat. 4/13 10:00 AM It’s the time of year for the easter Bunny to make a special appearance at our Easter Egg Hunt. Ages 11 and under hunt for eggs with special prizes given in each age group. Egg hunt will be held on the south side of the building. In case of bad weather, the egg hunt will be held in the gymnasium. Sign up at location. SoCo Staff (918) 746-3780, southcountyrec@tulsacounty.org Pooch Pool Party $5/dog Sat. 8/10 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Cool down during the summer as we hold our annual Pooch Pool Party. Bring your dog for a dip in our zero-level entry pool! (Deep end will be closed). We ask that your dog be up-to-date on shots. No female dogs in heat or vicious dogs. No charge for humans. limit of 50 dogs. Purchase tickets in advance at location. SoCo Staff (918) 746-3780, southcountyrec@tulsacounty.org
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$5/person, $10/family of 4 SoCON All Ages Sat. 9/21 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM This family friendly event is for everyone interested in comics, anime, gaming, cosplay, or related art forms. SoCON celebrates historic and ongoing contributions of comics to art and culture. A cosplay contest, vendors galore, gaming tournaments, and door prizes are some of the featured attractions. Potential vendors contact center staff. Sign up online/at location. SoCo Staff (918) 746-3780, southcountyrec@tulsacounty.org www.facebook.com/SouthCountyRec Flashlight Scavenger Hunt Ages: 0-12 FREE Fri. 10/25 7:00 PM Calling All Families of Super Heroes, Princesses, Zombies, Mummies, Daddies and more! Don’t miss out on your chance to search for candy and toys at the SOCO Soccer Fields. dON’t forget your flashlights. Age groups 0-3, 4-6, 7-9 & 10-12. Scott Bartel (918) 746-3780, sbartel@tulsacounty.org FREE Santa Brunch All Ages Sat. 12/14 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Experience all the joy and wonder that our annual Brunch with Santa brings. Don’t forget your wish list! Limit 250 tickets. Max. 4 tickets per adult. Sign up at location. SoCo Staff (918) 746-3780, southcountyrec@tulsacounty.org
PRESCHOOL Tippi Toes Dance - Ballet, Tap, Jazz Ages: 3-6 $50/month Mondays 6:30 PM - 7:15 PM Music, movement, balance and the basic dance steps are introduced in a fun, friendly and positive manner. We incorporate an even mix of the three types of dance over the 45 minute class time using high-energy music. Optional recital in December and in May. Min. Class Size: 3 Max: 20 Discount: $7 off/month/sibling. Supply fee: $35. Sign up online/by phone/with instructor at location. Laura Teal (918) 361-4134 misslaura@tippitoesdance.com, www.tippitoesdance.com/tulsa
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Tippi Toes Dance - Toddler & Me Ages: 1.5-3 $50/month Mondays 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Music, movement, balance and the basic dance steps are introduced in a fun, friendly and positive manner. An adult will participate in the class along with the dancer. Our teachers will keep the curriculum moving along while parents take an active role in keeping the little dancer on track. Min. Class Size: 3 Max: 20 Discount: $7 off/month/sibling. Supply fee: $35 Sign up online/by phone/with instructor at location. Laura Teal (918) 361-4134 misslaura@tippitoesdance.com, www.tippitoesdance.com/tulsa
$125/week Summer Day Camp Ages: 6-12 Mon. - Fri. 5/28 to 8/9 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Children will participate in a wide range of summer activities including games, sports, swimming, arts and crafts, field trips and guest speakers. Accredited through the American Camping Association. Before care 7 AM - 9 AM is $10/week and after care 4 PM - 6 PM is $10/week. Min. Class Size: 10 Max: 30 Registration begins: 4/5 Discount: $10 off each add’l child. Sign up at location. SoCo Staff (918) 746-3780, southcountyrec@tulsacounty.org
YOUTH
YOUTH & ADULT
Home School Physical Education Ages: 6-12 $60/session Spring: Wednesdays 1/9 to 5/8 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Fall: Wednesdays 8/21 to 12/11 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM PE class will focus primarily on group activities and games that promote teamwork, as well as basic muscular skills and development. PE class is taught by facility staff. Min. Class Size: 10 Max: 25 Sign up at location. SoCo Staff (918) 746-3780, southcountyrec@tulsacounty.org $5/class Team USA Self-Defense Ages: 4-14 Saturdays 10:30 AM - 12:45 PM Spring: 1/19 to 5/4 Summer: 5/25 to 8/17 Fall: 9/7 to 12/14 Self-Defense class promotes safety awareness, self discipline, self confidence & fun. Testing is available for rank advancement. No physical contact is allowed in beginner classes. Sign up with instructor at location. Jennifer Teegarden (918) 361-6039, teamusaathletics@gmail.com www.facebook.com/TeamUSAAthletics $125/week Spring Break Camp Ages: 6-12 Mon. - Fri. 3/18 to 3/22 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spring Break Day camp is fun for everyone. Campers participate in group activities, field trip, crafts and games. Before care 7 AM - 9 AM and after care 4 PM - 6 PM is free. Min. Class Size: 10 Max 25 Sign up at location. SoCo Staff (918) 746-3780, southcountyrec@tulsacounty.org
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Holiday Boot Camps Ages 12+ $5/class Various Dates 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Valentines Day Heart Attack Prevention: Feb. 7 Saint Patrick’s Day Leprechaun Chases: March 14 Easter Bunny Shuffle: April 18 Explosive Independence Day Workouts: June 27 Halloween Zombie Survival: Oct. 24 Thanksgiving Turkey Time Trials: Nov. 21 Christmas Reindeer Games: Dec. 19 Min. Class Size: 3 Max: 30 Sign up at location. Kimberly Estep (918) 746-3780, kestep@tulsacounty.org Walk and Talk All Ages FREE Mon. - Fri. 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Need a way to keep fit year round and have fun while doing so? Come walk and talk around our indoor basketball court. 19 laps equals one mile. Pick up a complementary Walk & Talk log book to record your progress! Sign up by phone/at location. SoCo Staff (918) 746-3780, southcountyrec@tulsacounty.org
Muscle Matters Ages: 18+ $5/ class Mondays 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Thursdays 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Improve your strength, agility, and balance with this total body workout while learning proper strength training techniques. This is a blended format class that uses a variety of equipment and training methods. Sign up at location. SoCo Staff (918) 746-3780, southcountyrec@tulsacounty.org Pickleball Ages: 18+ FREE Mondays & Fridays [Ages 45+] 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM Mondays [Open play] 5:00 PM - 8:15 PM Thursdays [Open play] 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM Every Saturday [Open play] 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM It’s a funny name for a fun sport that is played with paddles and a whiffle-style ball on our indoor courts. Combining elements of ping pong, tennis, and badminton, pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. All players under 18 must play at a 3.0 level or higher to participate in open play. Sign up at location. SoCo Staff (918) 746-3780, southcountyrec@tulsacounty.org
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$5/class Zumba Gold Ages: 18+ Mondays 12:30 PM - 1:20 PM Wednesdays 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM This is a low impact, fun, energetic Zumba dance fitness class using Latin/International music and rhythms like salsa, cumbia and flamenco. If you are just starting your fitness journey or just need to modify moves due to joint issues this is the class for you! Bring water, wear comfortable clothes. Punch Card Discount: $35/10 classes (no expiration). Sign up with instructor at location. Kristi Rains (918) 638-1129, ktrains@sbcglobal.net Zumba Ages: 18+ $5/class Tues. & Thurs. 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Zumba is a fitness program that combines Latin and international music with fun fitness inspired dance moves to achieve a total workout, that combines cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility. Zumba is a fun way to get fit. Great for any fitness level and no dance experience is necessary. Punch Card Discount: $45/15 classes ($3/class!) Sign up with instructor at location before class starts. Shawna (315) 569-6892, spraxL72@gmail.com
Yoga Ages: 18+ $5/class Pickleball League $25 Thursdays 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Wednesdays 6:00 PM Traditional Hatha yoga is suitable for all levels. Each class will January 9 - 30 [lower 3.0 & under] focus on breath, alignment, flow and relaxation. A yoga mat and February 6 - 27 [upper 3.5 & above] comfortable clothing is all you will need. Includes t-shirt. Max of 12 per league. Sign up with instructor at location. Sign up at location. Michelle Brazell Eddie Shackelford (918) 746-3780, eshackelford@tulsacounty.org Jazzercise Ages: 14+ $45/month, unlimited classes Mon. - Fri. 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM Mon. - Thurs. 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Join us for a beat-pumping fitness program that’s FUN, EFFECTIVE and will have you seeing and feeling results in no time! We offer continued instruction throughout our classes so no matter what your fitness level, you can participate and be successful! Start LOVING your workout with Jazzercise! Sign up online/by phone/with instructor at location. Brenda Savage (918) 494-7075, jazzatglenjenks@yahoo.com jcls.jazzercise.com/facility/jazzercise-south-county-rec-center
Guitar Lessons Ages: 8+ $60/month Tues. Weds. Thurs. 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM One-on-one guitar or bass lessons, acoustic or electric. Students will learn notes, chords, scales, strumming and finger picking. Learn to read music, tablature, chord and scale charts. Half-hour sessions are once per week at a regularly scheduled time. Rental instruments may be available from the instructor. Sign up online/by phone. Loren Holloway (918) 360-6785, Lorendave.holloway@yahoo.com
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32 SOUTH LAKES GOLF COURSE ORGANIZATIONS Joint South lakes & laFortune Golf Associations: Senior Men’s Golf League for 60+ meets Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays to play the Tulsa County courses rotating between LaFortune & South lakes. visit our website for more information. SOutH lAKeS ASSOCIAtION FOr MeN WOMeN’S 18-HOle GOlF ASSOCIAtION meets Thursdays to play the Tulsa County courses rotating between LaFortune & South Lakes. Contact Pat Williams, 918.499.3971. WOMeN’S 9-HOle GOlF ASSOCIAtION meets Thursdays to play the Tulsa County courses rotating between LaFortune & South lakes. Contact donna Young, 918.251.0605. GEORGE PHILLIPS MEMORIAL JUNIOR TOURNAMENT SOUTH LAKES TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP Contact South Central Section Junior tour 918.357.3332 for details.
SOUTH LAKES GOLF COURSE 9253 SOutH elWOOd rOAd JeNKS, OK 74037 P: 918.746.3760 F: 918.299.0178 www.southlakesgolf.com PGA Director of Golf: Patrick L. McCrate, patrick@southlakesgolf.com PGA Head Professional: Brent Wilcoxen, brent@southlakesgolf.com
OPERATING HOURS Sunrise to sunset South lakes Golf Course is located in the tulsa suburb of Jenks, Oklahoma. The course, designed by Oklahoma native Randy Heckenkemper, opened in 1989 and has become one of the most popular public golf courses in the area. In addition to an 18-hole layout, there is a driving range, putting greens and chipping green with 6 scenic ponds. Book a tee time at www.southlakesgolf. com or call the Pro Shop directly for reservations and green fee information. No golf workshop, school, clinic or individual lesson will take you beyond the skill and experience of the instructor. We have assembled a team that is unparalleled in the area. They continue to test their skills each week and do their utmost to utilize the best in classic and new golf instruction techniques. visit our full-service pro shop, talk to one of our pros then grab a bite to eat in our clubhouse grill! HOLIDAY CLOSINGS: New Year’s day Holiday thanksgiving Holiday Christmas Holiday
Jan. 1 Nov. 28 Dec. 25
Summer Golf Camp Ages: 6-17 Session 1: 6/24-6/28 Tues.-Fri. Session 2: 7/22-7/26 Tues.-Fri. Sign up online/by phone/at location
Lil Hooks Ages: 6-13 $125 Session 1: 3/30-5/18 Sat. 2 PM, 3 PM, 4 PM Session 2: 6/19-8/7 Weds. 8 AM, 9 AM, 10 AM Session 3: 9/8-10/27 Sun. 2 PM, 3 PM, 4 PM A fun camp for all levels of young golfers! 8 week program, one hour per week. Sign up online/by phone/at location Andrew Cantrell (918) 746-3760, andrew@southLakesgolf.com PGA Junior League (for leagues only) Ages 6-13 $225/season Fun, competitive matches against other local golf courses around tulsa. Season runs May-July, with various days and times Sign up online, Austin Osburn (918) 746-3760 austin@southLakesgolf.com, www.southlakesgolf.com Jenks Golf Camp $85/session Session 1: 5/28-5/31 Tues.-Fri. Grades 3 - 6 9 AM - 11 AM Session 2: 6/3-6/7 Mon.-thurs. Grades K - 2 9 AM - 11 AM Session 3: 6/3-6/7 Mon.-Thurs. Grades 7 - 12 9 AM - 11 AM Golf instruction for the beginning/intermediate Jr. golfer. Our staff will teach the full swing while local HS and College golfers will assist in the short game instruction. Camp Play-day on the last day as campers will play on the golf course with an instructor. Equipment needed: Driver, 7 iron, putter Sign up with instructor at location Brent Wilcoxen (918) 746-3760, brent@southLakesgolf.com www.facebook.com/southLakesgc
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$150 9:00 AM-12:00 PM 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
OPERATING HOURS: APRIL - AUGUST (7 DAYS A WEEK) 7AM - 11 PM SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER 7 AM - SUNSET (SUN.-WED.) 7 AM - 11 PM (THUR.-FRI.-SAT.) NOVEMBER - MARCH* SUNRISE - SUNSET (7 DAYS WEEK) *Call up to 7 days in advance for reservations.
5501 South Yale Avenue www.lafortuneparkgolf.com 918.496.6200