ACTION GUIDE Fall 2018 - Holiday Camps, Races, Festivals, Sports, Classes and More! - The Woodlands Township
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Fall 2018
ACTION GUIDE
SEE WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER!
Holiday Camps, Races, Festivals,
Sports, Classes and More!
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The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Action Guide • Fall 2018 1
Program registration begins August 6, 2018.
THE RECREATION CENTER AT THE RECREATION CENTER AT
BEAR BRANCH PARK ROB FLEMING PARK
5310 Research Forest Drive • The Woodlands, Texas 77381 6464 Creekside Forest Drive • The Woodlands, Texas 77389
281-210-3950 281-516-7348
HOURS HOURS
Monday to Thursday: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday - Thursday: 6 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.* Friday: 6 a.m. - 8 p.m. *
Saturday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday: 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday: Closed Sunday: Closed
HOLIDAY CLOSURES
Monday Thursday Friday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
September 3, 2018 November 22, 2018 November 23, 2018 December 24, 2018 December 25, 2018 January 1, 2019
Labor Day Thanksgiving Day after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day New Years Day
281-210-3950 • 281-516-7348 • WWW.THEWOODLANDSTOWNSHIP-TX.GOV
*The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming and The Recreation Center at Bear Branch close early some Friday nights due to Gorilla Hole
or Bingo Night. Early Closures: Thanksgiving Eve (November 21, 2018} and New Years Eve (December 31, 2018) close at 3 p.m.
WAIVER:
By nature, many recreation programs involve body contact, considerable physical exertion, emotional stress and/or use
of equipment that represents a certain risk to participants. It is recommended that you check with your physician prior
to participating in any programs. Registrants in any program assume responsibility for all risks, implicit or direct, by
participation in said activity or facility.
The Woodlands Township
Participation in any parks and recreation activity constitutes a waiver of certain rights. Waiver and release is agreed is a bicycle friendly
upon during registration and listed on all program receipts. Please call The Woodlands Township Recreation Center, or community!
email recreation@thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov for more information.
The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Department welcomes people of all ability levels to enjoy and participate in its wide variety of quality
programs and services. Questions regarding special accommodations should be directed to recreation staff at 281-210-3950 or 281-516-7348. The
Parks and Recreation Department complies with Title II Standards of the American with Disabilities Act.
The Action Guide is fully funded by program user fees. No ad valorem tax dollars are used for this publication!
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THE WOODLANDS TOWNSHIP
ACTION GUIDE
Contents
FA L L 2018
Registration................................................ 3
Special Events............................................. 4
Preschool Programs ................................... 10
Youth/Gorilla Hole...................................... 12
Tennis ........................................................ 16
Athletics ..................................................... 19
Aquatic Programs....................................... 20
Boat Houses ............................................... 22
Environmental Programs ........................... 23
Adult Programs........................................... 24
Fitness Programs ....................................... 26
Outdoor Programs...................................... 28
Keep up with all the fun in The Woodlands Three Easy Ways to Register for Programs:
anytime, anywhere! Online: www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/signupforfun
Phone: 281-210-3950 The Recreation Center at Bear Branch Park,
Subscribe to The Woodlands Township Parks 281-516-7348 The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park
and Recreation newsletter and more at
www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/stayinformed In person: The Recreation Center at Bear Branch
5310 Research Forest Drive
@TheTownshipTX The Woodlands, Texas 77381
@TheTownshipTX The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park
6464 Creekside Forest Drive
@TheWoodlandsTownship The Woodlands, TX 77389
@TownshipParksandRec
Pre-registration is required, registration on event day not permitted
unless space and supplies allow.
All programs must meet a minimum number of participants to be held. If
an event is full, be sure to sign up for the waiting list, new programs may
be added to meet demand.
Drop-ins are only permitted if space allows. Please register early for all
programs!
We value your feedback! Please help us improve our programs! If you
are unhappy with the quality of a program, please inform the recreation
staff immediately.
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SPECIAL EVENTS
Concert in the Park Fall Series
Concert in the Park is a popular family tradition of music and
fun for all ages. Concerts are held at beautiful Northshore Park,
2505 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands, Texas 77381.
5:30 to 7:30p.m. Fee: Free! Unplug and tune in to old-fashioned family fun! Join us for a
September 9 – Grey Vinyl (Classic Rock) fun-filled monthly BINGO night with your family and friends.
September 16 – Treyn Wreck (70s, 80s, 90s)
September 23 – Russell Boyd (Variety) Ages: All Location: Rob Fleming Rec Center
October 7 – Bulbo (Country) Fee: $5 per person. Pre-registration is highly recommended.
October 14 – The Fab 5 (The Beatles Tribute) 6:30 to 8 p.m.
October 21 – Velvet Punch (MoTown/R&B)
Interested in sponsorship opportunities? Please contact us via August 10 September 14
emaiI to specialevents@thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov. October 5 November 9
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NEW FAST PASS! Fast Pass option available to skip the line! Very Limited Spots Available. Fast pass spots open for purchase
October 1st. Call 281-210-3950 or 281-516-7348 to register. No Refunds or exchanges once purchased. Pre-registration is
required and purchases must be finalized 48 hours prior to the trail night. $18 per person, no more than 10 a group.
Calling all witches, superheroes, monsters and princesses! The Recreation Center at
Rob Fleming Park is open and celebrating Halloween this year and you are invited!
Activities include trick or treating with dressed up recreation staff, inflatables,
games, crafts, costume contests* and more! It will be a spooktacular time, so be
sure to put The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park on your Trick-or-Treat route
this Halloween!
October 31, 2018
Time: 5 to 8 p.m.
Location: Rob Fleming Rec Center
Fee: Free. Concessions available for purchase.
For sponsorship opportunities, please contact recreation@thewoodlandstownship-
tx.gov.
*Costume Contests held every 30 minutes.
VOLUNTEER! The Halloween programs are a great service project for clubs and
organizations! Spots fill up fast so visit our volunteer opportunities section
of our website to reserve your volunteer slot today! Must be 16 to volunteer.
Under 16 must be accompanied by an adult or guardian. Questions? Email us at
recreation@thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov and we will be happy to assist!
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Families will find plenty to do together this holiday season at The
Woodlands Township! Choose from a variety of activities to find just
the right fit for a busy family schedule. Pre-registration is required,
registration on event day not permitted unless space and supplies
Breakfast with Santa allow. Please call 281-516-7348 or 281-210-3950 to secure a spot!
Includes continental style breakfast, a special craft, holiday music and
photographs with Santa. Discounts are available for families of two or
three. North Pole Bakery
Ages: All Decorate cookies and other treats at the North Pole! Pastry chefs get to
Fee: $40 Resident family of four, $45 Non-Resident family of four; $8 decorate a holiday apron and take pictures with Santa.
each additional family member Ages: 3-12
Fee: $20 Resident, $25 Non-Resident; $5 sibling discount
Session Time Days Location
Session Time Days Location
December 15
10 a.m. Saturday Rob Fleming Rec Center December 16 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday Bear Branch Rec Center
December 22
Feliz Navi-Dog
Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt Bring your fur baby out to Bear Branch Dog Park for a treat hunt and
Come out to the park for some hot cocoa, cookies and a flashlight candy holiday pooch pageant! Enjoy hot cocoa while your pets socialize.
cane hunt! Be sure to bring a flashlight and your camera for a photo with Choose two out of the six categories: best behaved, best trick, smallest,
Santa! largest, and best costume.
Ages: 5 and up Fee: $5 per dog
Fee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident, $5 sibling discount
Session Time Days Location
Session Time Days Location
December 16 3 p.m. Sunday Bear Branch Dog Park
December 14 Friday Terramont Park
December 15 Saturday The Lodge at Rob Fleming Park Ugly Sweater Making
5:30 p.m. Got a holiday party coming up that needs a particular look? Bring a
December 20 Thursday Terramont Park sweater to the rec center and we will help you make it ugly for your ugly
December 22 Saturday Rob Fleming Rec Center sweater party! Enjoy crafting while you drink hot cocoa. All supplies
provided except the sweater. Prize awarded to ugliest sweater made.
Elf Tryouts Ages: 9 and up
Think you have what it takes to be one of Santa’s helpers? Race around Fee: $20 Resident, $25 Non-Resident; $5 sibling discount
treehouses and tipis, competing against other potential elves in holiday
Session Time Days Location
games and activities. There will be a North Pole celebration with cookies
and cocoa to welcome our newest elves onto Santa’s team. December 16 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday Rob Fleming Rec Center
Ages: 8 and up Fee: $20 Resident, $25 Non-Resident; $5 sibling discount
Session Time Days Location Santa Social
Get your pajamas on and get the family together for some holiday fun!
December 15 Saturday Enjoy a holiday movie while you do crafts, make garlands, and play
3 to 5 p.m. Rob Fleming Rec Center
December 16 Sunday games. Pizza and drinks will be provided. Don’t forget to bring a camera
for a photo with Santa!
Let it Snow BINGO Night Ages: All
Unplug and tune in to old-fashioned family fun! Enjoy a fun-filled holiday Fee: $40 Resident family of four, $45 Non-Resident family of four; $8
evening with your family and friends playing BINGO! Snacks and water each additional family member
provided. Session Time Days Location
Ages: All
Fee: $5 per person December 21 7 p.m. Friday Rob Fleming Rec Center
Session Time Days Location Milk and Cookies with Santa
Have milk and cookies with Santa, hear a Christmas story, decorate
December 14 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday Rob Fleming Rec Center cookies and make a holiday plate. Don’t forget your camera for a picture
with Santa.
Gingerbread House Making with Santa Ages: 3-12
Build and decorate a gingerbread house with gum drops, peppermints, Fee: $15 Resident, $20 Non-Resident; $5 sibling discount
frosting and more! Parent participation required.
Ages: 5-12 Session Time Days Location
Fee: $20 Resident, $25 Non-Resident; $5 sibling discount December 22 1 p.m. Saturday Rob Fleming Rec Center
Session Time Days Location
Elves and Arrows
December 15 1 p.m. Saturday Rob Fleming Rec Center Get an introduction to archery with a holiday twist! First hour will be
instruction for beginner archers and second hour will be archery and
holiday games. Hot cocoa and snacks provided.
Ages: 9 and up
Fee: $30 Resident, $40 Non-Resident; $5 sibling discount
Session Time Days Location
December 22 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday Rob Fleming - Archery Range
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Campers will enjoy indoor and outdoor THANKSGIVING WEEK
games, crafts, theme days, special November 19, 20, 21, 2018
Fee: $50 per day; $125 three-day week; sibling discounts available
snacks, visits to the park and more! Of
*Camp closes at 3 p.m., Wednesday, November 21, 2018.
course, long-time favorites are also back:
dodgeball, four-square, and movies on CHRISTMAS BREAK
the big screen! December 20, 21, 26, 27, 28, 31, 2018
January 2 – 4, 2019
Ages: 6 – 12 years January 7, 8, 2019
Teen Camp: 13 – 15 years Fee: $50 Per day; $125/three days per week; $175/four days a
Location: Rob Fleming Rec Center week; sibling discounts available
6464 Creekside Forest Drive No camp December 24 or 25, 2018.
Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. *Camp closes at 3 p.m., Monday, December 31, 2018.
Camp enrollment: All campers must pre-register* and complete their free KidCheck account at www.
kidcheck.com before camp starts. Additionally, a link will be provided at time of registration for KidCheck
enrollment.
Camper Drop-off and pick-up:
Campers must be escorted into the facility and signed in at arrival, and signed out at departure each day using
KidCheck. All parents and guardians picking up campers must show a valid ID and be listed as an approved
guardian for their camper.
Please note: Drop-in camps are planned to accommodate both the Conroe Independent School District and
Tomball Independent School District as best as possible. Determinations are made five days prior to each date,
whether enough participants are enrolled to hold the camps.
For more information please visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/sunnydayz, or email sunnydayzcamp@
thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov.
Now utilizing KidCheck software to ensure safe check- in/out procedures.
What to wear: Campers should wear lightweight, comfortable clothes and tennis shoes.
(Croc-type shoes are not recommended).
What to bring: Large healthy lunch, 2 snacks, refillable water bottle.
Medical/allergies: Please provide any medical information beneficial to a camper’s experience at camp.
Information may include behavioral information, such as difficulty taking directions or working in a group.
Campers will be asked to wear Allergy Bracelets indicating their food and/or outdoor allergies.
YOUNG REMBRANDTS – JUNIOR TRANSPORTATION STEM + JEDI WITH LEGO MATERIALS
This Thanksgiving Break we are drawing as many vehicles as Prepare for a full-day LEGO® camp packed with hands-on and
possible starting each day with a blank paper and a pencil. The last minds-on STEM fun! Build projects inspired by cool machines close
day of our camp kids will create a large scene to show all their new to home such as Cities, Garbage Trucks, and Catamarans. Then
abilities and proficiency. Young Rembrandts provides all mess-free build X-Wings, Energy Catapults, and Defense Turrets from a galaxy
material. Kids are welcome to bring a dry snack. far, far away! Learn about BOTH kinds of The Force in this new full-
Ages: 5-7 Fee: $95 Resident; $105 Non-Resident
day themed engineering camp for LEGO® fanatics!
Session Time Location Ages: 7 – 12 Fee: $200 Resident, $210 Non-Resident
Nov 19 - 21 10 to 11:30 a.m. Bear Branch Rec Center Session Time Days Location
YOUNG REMBRANDTS – CARTOON ZOO Nov 19 - 21 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bear Branch Rec Center
This Thanksgiving Break we are drawing a variety of animal
cartoons starting every day with a blank paper and learning to see
key features of each animal to give them fun characteristics. The
last day of our camp kids will create a large scene to keep inspiring
their imaginations and creativity. Young Rembrandts provides all
mess-free material. Kids are welcome to bring a dry snack.
Ages: 7-12 Fee: $115 Resident; $125 Non-Resident
Session Time Location
Nov 19 - 21 9:30 a.m. to noon Rob Fleming Rec Center
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Sunday, October 28, 2018
3 to 6 p.m.
Northshore Park
Princesses, pirates, ghosts and goblins don their costumes and
Arts in the Park presents Shakespeare in the Park, featuring a live enjoy a spooktacuIar celebration at the annuaI community-
Shakespeare theatre performance of Much Ado About Nothing favorite Trick or Treat Trail. While at the event, children have
by Upstage Theatre beginning at dusk. Come early to enjoy an the opportunity to trick or treat from booth to booth and
afternoon with family and friends at Rob Fleming Park! This free fill their bags with goodies from more than 30 local vendors.
event includes local vendors selling original artwork, fun activities Plus, the free event includes great strolling entertainment,
and live performances. inflatables, games, costume contests and more.
Fee: Free Admission. Concessions available for purchase.
Fee: Free Admission. Concessions available for purchase.
Saturday, September 22, 2018
3 to 8:30 p.m.
The Lodge at Rob Fleming Park
Interested in being an art vendor or performer? For more information,
please visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/artsinthepark.
Experience Hughes Landing on scenic Lake Woodlands with live music
Thursday evenings by local and regional favorites. Rock the Row fall
Relax and enjoy the fruits of your Iabor at the Labor Day Sunday series will feature music from variety and country to jazz favorites.
event in The Woodlands at Waterway Square! Featuring live music, Fee: Free Admission. Blankets, coolers and lawn chairs welcome.
children’s activities, strolling entertainers and fireworks. The celebration Glass is prohibited.
provides an exciting night out for aII ages. The event concludes with an
extravagant fireworks display, weather permitting.
THURSDAYS
Fee: Free Admission. Concessions available for purchase. OCTOBER 11, 18, 25, 2018 | NOVEMBER 1, 8, 15, 2018
Sunday, September 2, 2018 7 TO 9 P.M.
4 to 9 p.m.
HUGHES LANDING
Waterway Square
Join The Woodlands Township
as we honor, remember and
thank our first responders with
two special events on Tuesday,
September 11, 2018. VETERANS DAY TRIBUTE
Patriot Day of Remembrance The ceremony will feature a presentation of
colors, musical performances and remarks by local
7:30 to 8 a.m.
dignitaries. A care package drop-off booth will also
The Woodlands Central Fire Station be on site to accept donations of recommended
items to be shipped to the troops abroad.
First Responders Day
5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, November 11, 2018 | 4:30 p.m.
Town Green Park Town Green Park
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10-MILE RACE
The 10-mile race, certified by USA Track & Field (USATF),
3.1 Armadillo Run 5K and One 4 Texas Kids’ Fun Run is
3.1 ARMADILLO RUN 5K
produced by The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation
Department. Participants will enjoy a Texas-sized post-race
party at Northshore Park with fun for the whole family! Plus
KIDS’ ONE-MILE FUN RUN great swag, smooth course, first class volunteers and top
notch organization make for an unforgettable experience.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2018 For the comfort and safety of all participants, all races are
capped. Race Day registration will not be available if race
NEW LOCATION! Northshore Park sells out prior to Race Day. 10-Mile Race entry fee includes
tech shirt, finisher medal, hat, post-race party food and
beverages and participant race packet. One 4 Texas entry
One 4 Texas Kids’ One-Mile Fun Run starts at 7 a.m. fee includes T-shirt, finisher medal, post-race party food and
beverages and participant race packet. 3.1 Armadillo Run 5K
3.1 Armadillo Run 5K race starts at 7:30 a.m. race entry fee includes tech shirt, finisher medal, post-race
10-Mile Wheelchair Division Race starts at 7:35 a.m. food and beverages and a race packet. Hat not included for
the 5K race. For more information, please email
10-Mile Race starts at 7:40 a.m. races@thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov or call 281-210-3800.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER, PLEASE VISIT WWW.THEWOODLANDSTOWNSHIP-TX.GOV/10FORTEXAS
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PRESCHOOL
NEW! BABY TIME FURY MINI-SLUGGERS
Join us for a come-and-go program that encourages play with Learn the fundamentals of T-ball including catching,
educational toys and baby/parent socialization. Spend time throwing and running the bases. Participants must
together, play in a play group atmosphere, make friends and visit bring their own mitt.
with other parents. Ages: 4 – 6 Fee: $65 Resident, $75 Non-Resident
Ages: 0-12 months Fee: Free
Session Time Days Location Session Time Days Location
Sept - Dec 10 a.m. to Noon Mon Bear Branch Rec Center Sept 4 - 25
4 to 5 p.m. Tue Alden Bridge Sports Park
*No Baby Time the week of Thanksgiving or Christmas. Oct 9 - 30
TODDLER TIME HOT SHOTS
Are your children tired of playing at home with the same old toys? A great introduction to passing, dribbling, shooting and rebound-
Get out of the house and let your kids have fun with our toys and ing. Your hot shot will love learning new skills through a variety of
equipment. Toddler Time is a great little program to allow the kids fun activities. This is an indoor program.
to socialize before pre-school and allow parents to socialize with
Ages: 5 – 7 Fee: $50 Resident, $60 Non-Resident
other toddler parents! Parent supervision is required. No Toddler
Time the week of Thanksgiving or Christmas. Session Time Days Location
September 11/13: Sensory Fun!
Sept 8 - 29
October 30/Nov 1: Halloween Party! 10:40 to 11:20
November 13/15: Turkey Day Fun! Oct 6 - 27 Sat Bear Branch Rec Center
a.m.
December 11/13: Holiday Party! Nov 3 - 17
Ages: Crawling to pre-school Fee: $3 drop-in or $10/month
Session Time Days Location SOCCER 4 TOTS
Tues Bear Branch Rec Center Children get a “kick” out of this program! Participants learn how to
Sept - Dec 10 a.m. to Noon pass, dribble, trap and shoot the ball. Shin guards are mandatory.
Thur Rob Fleming Rec Center
This is an indoor program. Parent participation is required. The
November session fee will be pro-rated due to shorter duration.
PERFORMING ARTS DANCE WITH Ages: 2 – 5 Fee: $50 Resident, $60 Non-Resident
CAROLINE BATSON
Classes teach the joy of learning dance (For Ages 2 – 3 1 ⁄2)
and performing on stage. Caroline
Batson is a degreed dance professional Session Time Days Location
with 30 years of experience. Sept 8 - 29
BABY BALLET Oct 6 - 27 9 to 9:45 a.m. Sat Bear Branch Rec Center
Introduction to the wonderful world of dance including proper Nov 3 - 17
dance technique, terminology and dance etiquette. Listening
skills, sharing and waiting turns help our little ballerinas in and (For Ages 3 1 ⁄2 – 5)
outside of the dance class. Required attire: black leotard, pink
tights, pink leather ballet shoes; tutus welcome! Join any time! Session Time Days Location
Ages: 2 – 3 1 ⁄2
Fee: $60 Resident monthly; $70 Non-Resident monthly Sept 8 - 29
9:50 to 10:30
Oct 6 - 27 Sat Bear Branch Rec Center
Session Time Days Location a.m.
Nov 3 - 17
Sept 5 - Dec Weds Rob Fleming Rec Center
19 10:30 to 11 a.m.
Thur Bear Branch Rec Center
TEDDY TENNIS
BALLET & TAP A fantastic fun new way to encourage children aged 2 – 6 years
Ballet and tap taught in a creative and fun way! Proper ballet/ old to get active and learn to play tennis. It works by combining
tap technique, terminology and etiquette taught focusing on music, pictures and teddy bear stories into a totally interactive
listening, following directions and waiting turns. Required attire: learning adventure that all young children love. All equipment will be
black leotard, pink tights, pink leather ballet shoes and black tap provided for each child to participate.
shoes. Favorite tutus are always welcome. Join any time!
Ages: 3 1 ⁄2 - 5 Age: 2.5 – 6 years old Monthly Fee: $72 Resident; $82 Non-Resident
Fee: $75 Resident monthly; $85 Non-Resident monthly
Session Days Ages/Time Location
Session Time Days Location September Ages 2 to 4;
Sept 5 - Dec Weds Rob Fleming Rec Center October 4 to 4:45 p.m.
19 11 to 11:45 a.m. Tue/Thur Terramont Park
Thur Bear Branch Rec Center November Ages 4 to 6;
December 5 to 5:45 p.m.
10 The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Action Guide • Fall 2018SOCCER SHOTS
MS. DEBI’S DANCE ARTS Soccer Shots is an award-winning
Teaching the art of dance for over 25 years in The Woodlands,
children’s soccer program with
Ms. Debi is a classically-trained dancer and studio owner with a
degree in dance education; join the fun! a focus on skill and character
development. Our age-
LITTLE MOVERS DANCE CLASS appropriate curriculum is aligned
A first-time dance experience! We learn to move within a with the Texas Early Learning
nurturing environment. A fun time to run, jump and spread Guidelines and teaches children
our wings to fly. This program is designed for the very young to basic and advanced technical skills in a fun and encouraging
experience dance movement such as skipping, turning, leaping, environment. All children receive an official Soccer Shots season
and also working within a group setting. Basic dance terms and medal and weekly prizes. No class November 19 – 24.
words are used each week as we dance through a syllabus de- Fee: $221 Resident, $231 Non-Resident
signed to spark the imagination and capture each child’s heart. Dates: September 10 – December 15
Each class consists of ballet, tap, creative dance, and basic mat
Free Trial Days are at the same time as the associated class.
gym skills to build agility and a strong body. (Boys and Girls).
Boys attire: White T-shirt, blue/black pants or shorts, black bal- Level Day Location Time Age Free Trial Day
let shoes Girls attire: Pink leotard, pink tights, black tap shoes,
Mon Alden Bridge 4:30 p.m. 2 Sept. 3
pink ballet shoes
Ages: 3 – 5 Monthly Fee: $65 Resident; $75 Non-Resident Tue Tupelo 4:30 p.m. 2 Sept. 4
Tue Harper’s Landing 4:30 p.m. 2 Sept. 4
Session Time Days Location
Wed Falconwing 4:30 p.m. 2 Sept. 5
Sept 5 - 26 Mini
Thur Timarron 9 a.m. 2 Sept. 6
Oct 3 - 24
3:45 to 4:30 p.m. Weds Bear Branch Rec Center Thur Timarron 4:30 p.m. 2 Sept. 6
Nov 7 - 28
Fri Cranebrook 4:30 p.m. 2 Sept. 7
Dec 5 - 26
Sat Rob Fleming 11 a.m. 2 Sept. 8
Session Time Days Location Mon Alden Bridge 5 p.m. 3 to 5 Sept. 3
Sept 6 - 27 Tue Harper’s Landing 5 p.m. 3 to 5 Sept. 4
Oct 4 - 25 Tue Tupelo 5 p.m. 3 to 5 Sept. 4
3:45 to 4:30 p.m. Thur Rob Fleming Rec Center
Nov 1 - 29 Classic Wed Falconwing 5 p.m. 3 to 5 Sept. 5
Dec 6 - 27 Thur Timarron 9:45 a.m. 3 to 5 Sept. 6
Thur Timarron 5 p.m. 3 to 5 Sept. 6
No class on Thursday, November 22, 2018
Fri Cranebrook 5 p.m. 3 to 5 Sept. 7
LITTLE FLIPPERS GYMNASTICS Sat Rob Fleming 11:45 a.m. 3 to 5 Sept. 8
Little ones’ ages 3 to 6 will learn mat based gymnastics and
tumbling skills, in a 30-minute class that meets once per
week…. Our classes will use mats, wedges, bars and beams, for YOUNG REMBRANDTS – LITTLE HANDS
an all-around first time experience. This class is designed to Young Rembrandts teaches children the skills necessary to draw
begin the development of fine and gross motor skills, strength, complex images and better understand the world around them. Our
flexibility, balance, and basic tumbling and equipment skills and Little Hands artists learn to draw and color with a unique step-by-
gymnastics terminology. Benefits of this class include the devel- step methodology, while developing observations skills, increasing
opment of a strong work ethic with a focus on group partici- their fine motor skills, handwriting readiness, and attention to
pation for little ones, with lots of encouragement, smiles, and detail. On our weekly program they will start with a BLANK PAPER
hugs! This class is a fun introductory experience. Attire: shorts,
T-shirt, or gym pants and transform it into a MASTERPIECE with their own hands! Our
Ages: 3 - 6 Monthly Fee: $65 Resident; $75 Non-Resident classes are fun and engaging, and they help children to practice on
following directions, holding and using pencils, and staying on task
Session Time Days Location to complete the process. Every class presents a new and different
Sept 5 - 26 project to create and bring home. Young Rembrandts provides all
Oct 3 - 24 mess-free material needed for the class.
3:15 to 3:45 p.m. Weds Bear Branch Rec Center Ages: 3 1⁄2 – 6
Nov 7 - 28
Fee: $99 Resident; $109 Non-Resident
Dec 5 - 26
Session Time Days Location Session Time Days Location
Sept 6 - 27 Session 1 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Sat Bear Branch
Sept 8 - Oct 20 9 to 9:45 a.m. Sat Rob Fleming
Oct 4 - 25
3:15 to 3:45 p.m. Thur Rob Fleming Rec Center
Nov 1 - 29
Session Time Days Location
Dec 6 - 27
Session 2 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Sat Bear Branch
No class on Thursday, November 22, 2018 Oct 27 - Dec 15 9 to 9:45 a.m. Sat Rob Fleming
The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Action Guide • Fall 2018 11YOUTH
KARATE/TAE KWON DO WITH TRAVIS EVERITT
Get ready to give your child a night Self-defense program includes blocking, kicking and punching tech-
out that they will never forget! Gorilla niques along with kicking combinations with form drills; teaches
Hole is a themed night for 5th and 6th
self-defense, self- discipline and self-confidence. Instructor Travis
graders here your child will enjoy a
numerous amount of fun games and
Lee Everitt: All American Grand Champion, 6th degree black belt,
activities with The Woodlands Township U.S. National Champion, and 3x Mex. National Champion. Belt test-
Recreation Staff. ing will be every 3 months. Students receive belt and certificate.
Enroll any time.
All activities will allow your child to participate in a group setting Ages: 5 to 11
allowing them to make new friends and great memories. Pre- Fee: $70 Resident monthly, $80 Non-Resident monthly, $20 drop-in
registration is not required, and this event has security.
Session Level Time Days Location
Sept 6-27 Beginner 4:30 to 5:15
Ages: Grades 5 and 6
Oct 4-25 p.m.
Fee: $7 per person, $1 Concessions Bear Branch
Nov 1-29 Intermediate Thur
Dates: August 17, September 7, 21, November 2, 16, December 7 (skipping Nov 22) 5:15 to 6 Rec Center
Time: 7 to 9:45 p.m. and
Dec 6-27 p.m.
Location: Bear Branch Rec Center Advanced
CHEN STYLE TAI CHI
For more information about Gorilla Hole, please call 281-210-3950, Students will learn self-defense, discipline, how to cultivate inner
or email recreation@thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov. energy and tai chi philosophy. Curriculum includes tai chi forms,
applications and weapons, including bow and sticks, swords and
spears. Class is open to youth and adults.
Ages: 7 and up (Children and adults)
Monthly Fee: $120 Resident, $130 Non-Resident
Session Time Days Location
Sept 4-25
Kids Night Out has tons of games, arts and crafts and extra special Oct 2-23
activities each month! Children should wear comfy clothes so Oct 30 - Nov 27 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tue Bear Branch Rec Center
they can play and get wild! Dinner included. Children must be (skipping Nov 20)
potty-trained. Dec 4-18
Ages: 5 – 10 (pro-rated month)
Fee: $30 Resident, $35 Non-Resident, $5 sibling discount
Dates: September 28, November 30 ORIGAMI & JEWELRY MAKING
Time: 6 to 10 p.m. Create your own origami (6 classes) and jewelry (8 classes).
Location: Rob Fleming Rec Center You will take home your new gift items at the end of each class.
Ages: 8 -15
Fee: $190 Resident, $200 Non-Resident (Includes art supplies)
RTE YOUTH HIP-HOP CLASS
CHOREOGRAPHED BY DASHAUN
BERRY Session Time Days Location
A fun-filled class perfect for Sept 6 - Dec 13 4 to 5 p.m. Thur Bear Branch Rec Center
kids who want to learn hip hop!
The class will focus on learning
basic beginner to advanced BUILDING BRAINS
hip hop moves and dance Our camp is designed to strengthen math skills, motor skills,
routines, enhance and develop and science skills. We use Legos as educational building kits.
coordination, and instill respect for teachers and peers. As the Students that participate in Building Brains Educational Programs
classes progress, Dashaun Berry will incorporate workshops, will develop strong critical thinking skills in the fields of physics,
cyphers and performances at events. Dress comfortably with engineering, and fine motor skills because we use Legos to build
sneakers. Sibling discounts are available for this program. simple machines while incorporating math concepts such as
Ages: 7-10 Pythagoras’ Theorem.’ During each class students will build simple
Monthly Fee: $60 Resident, $70 Non-Resident and complex machines and be able to experiment and play with
Session Time Days Location their machines. Students will work with a teacher and alongside
Sept 6 - 27 their peers as they enjoy their day of Building Brains.
Age: TBD Fee: $250 Resident, $260 Non-Resident
Oct 4 - 25
7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thur Bear Branch Rec Center
Nov 1 - 29 Session Time Days Location
Dec 6 - 20 Sept 8 - Dec 1 10 a.m. Sat Bear Branch Rec Center
12 The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Action Guide • Fall 2018TGA PREMIER GOLF CLINICS MS. DEBI’S DANCE ARTS
TGA makes it convenient and fun for your Teaching the art of dance for over 25 years in The Woodlands, Ms.
child to learn and play golf right in their local Debi is a classically trained dancer and studio owner with a degree
communities! Our curriculum was specially in dance education, join the fun!
designed by industry-leading golf professionals
and education specialists to ensure that the SUPER STARS DANCE CLASS
lesson plans are age-appropriate and easy Jumping, turning and leaping! New dance terms are introduced
to understand and retain. Students will experience a mix of golf each week. Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop. Dance attire and dance shoes
instruction, rules and etiquette lessons, educational components, are needed. Boys attire: White T-shirt, blue/black pants or shorts,
character development lessons and physical activity as they black ballet shoes Girls attire: Pink leotard, pink tights, black tap
advance through the five-level program. Our screened and shoes, pink ballet shoes
certified instructors have a passion for working with children Ages: 6 – 9 Monthly Fee: $75 Resident; $85 Non-Resident
and are trained to help your student athlete develop a strong
foundation of skills and knowledge as well as a passion for the Session Time Days Location
sport. Sept 5 - 26 Bear Branch Rec Center
Ages: 4-10 Fee: $240 Resident, $250 Non-Resident Oct 3 - 24 Bear Branch Rec Center
Session Time Days Location 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wed
Nov 7 - 28 Bear Branch Rec Center
Sept 1 - Nov 17 9 to 10 a.m. Sat Cattail Park Dec 5 - 26 Bear Branch Rec Center
PLAY IT RIGHT MUSIC PERFORMANCE ACADEMY Session Time Days Location
One hour, group lessons that are designed for kids from the age Sept 6 - 27 Rob Fleming Rec Center
of 6 to 16, to develop their playing ability on guitar, keyboard and Oct 4 - 25 Rob Fleming Rec Center
singing. Play it Rights’ method encompasses theory, sight reading, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Thur
Nov 1 - 29 Rob Fleming Rec Center
technique and playing ability on the chosen instrument
Dec 6 - 27 Rob Fleming Rec Center
Ages: 6 to 16 Fee: Resident $90 Non-Resident $105
No class on Thursday, November 22, 2018
Instrument Session Time Day Location
Session 1 - Sept MS. DEBI’S BUDDING BALLERINAS
Guitar 10, 17, 24; Oct 1 A ballet class designed to teach beginner/intermediates, this
Session 2 - Oct 8,
class provides an experience intended to foster a life long love of
Monday movement. Advanced boys and girls are welcome. Pointe work is
15, 22, 29
a possibility for this group. We also explore Modern Dance. Dance
Session 3 - Nov 5,
12, 26; Dec 3 attire and dance shoes are needed.
Boys: White T-shirt, blue or black pants or shorts, black ballet shoes
Session 1 - Sept 4,
Singing 11, 18, 25 Girls: Pink leotard, pink tights, black tap shoes, pink ballet shoes
Ages: 10 – 16 Monthly Fee: $85 Resident; $95 Non-resident
Session 2 - Oct 2, 5:30 to Rob Fleming
Tuesday
9, 16, 23 6:30 p.m. Rec Center Session Time Days Location
Session 3 - Oct 30, Sept 5 - 26 Bear Branch Rec Center
Nov 6, 13, 27
Oct 3 - 24 Bear Branch Rec Center
Session 1 - Sept 5, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wed
Nov 7 - 28 Bear Branch Rec Center
Keyboard 12, 19, 26
Dec 5 - 26 Bear Branch Rec Center
Session 2 - Oct 3,
Wednesday
10, 17, 24 Session Time Days Location
Session 3 - Nov 7, Sept 6 - 27 Rob Fleming Rec Center
14, 28, Dec 5
Oct 4 - 25 Rob Fleming Rec Center
5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thur
Nov 1 - 29 Rob Fleming Rec Center
United Studios of Self Defense Karate With Master Ness
Dec 6 - 27 Rob Fleming Rec Center
Through martial arts training with United Studios of Self Defense
black belt instructor Vincent Ness students will learn self-discipline, No class on Thursday, November 22, 2018
confidence, increased coordination and focus. No prior experience
is required and student can expect to see skill and technique devel-
opment in just one month of weekly classes.
Ages: 6 and up Fee: Resident $60 Non-Resident $70
Session Time Days Location
Sept 5, 12, 19, 26
Rob Fleming Rec
Oct 3, 10, 17, 24 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday
Center
Nov 7, 14, 28, Dec 5
The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Action Guide • Fall 2018 13FURY SLUGGERS
Stay competitive with instruction from a
professional coach. Learn the basics and
fundamentals of baseball, focusing on hitting and
pitching. Bring your mitt and bat.
Ages: 7 – 10 Fee: $75 Resident, $85 Non-Resident
Session Time Days Location
Sept 4 -25 Alden Bridge Sports
5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday
Oct 9 - 30 Park
YOUTH BICYCLE SKILL S 123
Bicycling Skills 123 Youth is composed of on-bike stations that
teach children better bike handling skills. Parents of children under
the age of 17 must be present.
Ages: 5 – 12 Fees: $10 per person
Session Time Days Location
October 6 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday Lakeside Parking Lot
YOUTH SPEED AND ENDURANCE RUNNING – BEGINNER TO BAYOU CITY FENCING ACADEMY
INTERMEDIATE Fencing is an Olympic sport enjoyed by people of all ages and skill
Coach Green will provide the essentials to establish a solid base levels worldwide. Join instructor Delfina Perka, a member of the
and ensure each athlete will have the ability to develop their run- 1980 Polish Olympic Team, to learn footwork, technical instruction
ning speed and endurance. Warm up and cool down, stretching, and bouting. All equipment is provided for the two month. This is a
proper body mechanics and technique will be implemented during
each session to develop the skills needed to become a successful monthly program. No class on Nov. 22, 2018.
runner. Coached by Dan Green, longtime resident and track/cross Ages: 7 and up
country coach and teacher of 45 years in The Woodlands. Monthly fee: Recreational $110 1x/wk, $140 2x/wk
Ages: 5 – 12 Monthly Fee: $80 Resident, $90 Non-Resident Musketeers $110 1x/wk, $140 2x/wk, $155 3x/wk
Session Time Days Location Intermediate & Advanced $125 1x/wk, $150 2x/wk,
$165 3x/wk
Sept 5 - Oct 1
Oct 3 - 29 Alden Bridge Sports Session Time Days Location
4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Mon and Wed
Nov 5 - 28 Park, Field 4 Tue 5 to 6 p.m.
Musketeers Thur 5 to 6 p.m.
Dec 3 - 19
(ages 7 - 11)
Sat 1 to 2:15 p.m.
KIDS CAN COOK Tue 6 to 8 p.m. Bear Branch Rec
Does your child LOVE to cook? Do you have a picky eater? Our food Intermediate/Adv Thur 6 to 8 p.m. Center
literacy program teaches age appropriate techniques, food origins, (ages 12 and up)
seasonal recipes, and kitchen safety while having hands-on fun! Sat 11:30 to 1 p.m.
Students gain self-confidence while reinforcing core academics. Recreational Tue 8 to 9 p.m.
Each session brings a new theme. Sample Themes: Eat The Rain- (teens-adults)
bow, Seasonal Flavors, Food Groups, Holidays and more. Thur 8 to 9 p.m.
Grades: K – 5 Fee: $180 Resident, $190 Non-Resident
Session Time Days Location
THE JACE MAGAZINE YOUTH
Sept 10 to Oct 8 Rob Fleming Rec WRITING WORKSHOP
3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Monday
Oct 15 to Nov 26 Center The workshop consists of
fun games and group writing
activities. Students will
work together in groups on
creative writing projects.
Participants will also learn
about persuasive, narrative
and expository writing. Basic sentence structure and grammar
tips are included. We want to help kids learn to write clear and
concise papers while having fun! Cursive writing techniques may be
introduced pending the level of interest.
Ages: 8 to 18 Fee: $50 monthly
Session Time Days Location
Sept 4 - Dec 14 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Bear Branch Rec Center
14 The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Action Guide • Fall 2018i9 SPORTS - SOCCER, FLAG FOOTBALL AND Basketball Classes
BASKETBALL AFTER SCHOOL CLASSES Passing, shooting, dribbling, defense and scrimmaging.
To register visit www.i9sports.com or call No class the week of Thanksgiving.
281-744-4322. Ages: 3 – 13, beginner and
intermediate levels.Fee: $80 Resident Session Time Days Ages Location
monthly Aug 22 - Sept 12
Sept 19 - Oct 10 Rob Fleming Rec
Soccer Classes 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wed 4 to 13
Oct 17 - Nov 7 Center
Fast paced drills, skill-building exercises, offensive and defensive
positioning and scrimmages. No clinic the week of Thanksgiving. Nov 14 - Dec 12
Session Time Days Ages Location
Session Time Days Ages Location
Aug 21 - Sept 11
Aug 23 - Sept 13
Sept 18 - Oct 9
4:30 to 6 p.m. Tue 3 to 13 Cattail Park Sept 20 - Oct 11 Bear Branch Rec
Oct 16 - Nov 6 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thur 4 to 13
Oct 18 - Nov 8 Center
Nov 13 - Dec 11
Nov 15 - Dec 13
Session Time Days Ages Location
T-Ball/Baseball Classes
Aug 20 - Sept 10
Learn the fundamentals of hitting, throwing, catching, positions
Sept 17 - Oct 8 Rob Fleming Rec and fielding. 7 – 9 years old machine pitch, 9 – 13 years old kid
4:30 to 6 p.m. Mon 3 to 13
Oct 15 - Nov 5 Center pitch. Great way to learn the basics and intermediate skills of the
Nov 12 - Dec 10 game and how it’s played. No clinics the week of Thanksgiving.
Session Time Days Ages Location Session Time Days Ages Location
Aug 24 - Sept 14 Aug 22 - Sept 12
Sept 21 - Oct 12 Sept 19 - Oct 10
4:30 to 6 p.m. Fri 3 to 13 Wendtwoods Park 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wed 3 to 13 Cattail Park
Oct 19 - Nov 9 Oct 17 - Nov 7
Nov 16 - Dec 14 Nov 14 - Dec 12
Session Time Days Ages Location
Flag Football Classes
Aug 23 - Sept 13
Passing and catching, de-flagging, offensive and defensive position-
ing and scrimmages. No class the week of Thanksgiving. Sept 20 - Oct 11 Rob Fleming Rec
4:30 to 6 p.m. Thur 4 to 13
Oct 18 - Nov 8 Center
Session Time Days Ages Location
Nov 15 - Dec 13
Aug 20 - Sept 10
Sept 17 - Oct 8
4:30 to 6 p.m. Mon 4 to 13 Cattail Park Lacrosse
Oct 15 - Nov 5 Passing and catching, offensive and defensive positioning and
Nov 12 - Dec 10 scrimmages. No class the week of Thanksgiving.
Session Time Days Ages Location Session Time Days Ages Location
Aug 21 - Sept 11 Aug 22 - Sept 12
Sept 18 - Oct 9 Rob Fleming Rec Sept 19 - Oct 10
4:30 to 6 p.m. Tue 4 to 13 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wed 4 to 12 Cattail Park
Oct 16 - Nov 6 Center Oct 17 - Nov 7
Nov 13 - Dec 11 Nov 14 - Dec 12
YOUNG REMBRANDTS – Building Artists YOUNG REMBRANDTS – Cartooning
Young Rembrandts teaches drawing, the fundamental skill of visual Encourage your child’s enthusiasm for art and imagination while
arts. We intentionally offer a different child-friendly and relevant helping develop his or her drawing skills with a Young Rembrandts
subject matter every week to spark children’s interest and increase cartoon drawing class. Every week on a BLANK PAPER your child
knowledge retention. Our classes offer children a safe, comfortable will produce two pencil cartoon drawings and will color his or her
place to talk about art, learn drawing skills and more. Every week favorite to take home! Week after week the children will increase
children will bring home a complete masterpiece created all by their drawing and coloring skills while boosting their imagination
themselves from a BLANK PAPER and a pencil. Young Rembrandts and creative power. Young Rembrandts provides all mess-free ma-
provides all mess-free material needed for the class. No class Octo- terial needed for the class. No class October 6, November 17 & 24
ber 6, November 17 & 24 Ages: 7-12 Fee: $99 Resident, $109 Non-Resident
Ages: 7-12 Fee: $99 Resident, $109 Non-Resident
Session Time Days Location Session Time Days Location
Sept 8 - Oct 20 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday Bear Branch Rec Center Sept 8 - Oct 20 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. Saturday Bear Branch Rec Center
Oct 27 - Dec 15 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday Rob Fleming Rec Center Oct 27 - Dec 15 11:15 to 12:15 p.m. Saturday Rob Fleming Rec Center
The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Action Guide • Fall 2018 15TENNIS
2018 YOUTH TENNIS SCHEDULE
This specialized stimulating and Fee: Resident $60 per session, Non-resident $70 per session; unless
challenging program is designed for otherwise noted.
children 5 - 18 years old. A team of Session I: Week of September 3 – Week of September 24
trained and motivated instructors Session II: Week of October 1 – Week of October 22
provide the perfect environment for Session III: Week of October 29 – Week of November 26th (no classes week
children to learn tennis! Give your kids of thanksgiving)
an opportunity to make new friends and Session IV: Week of December 3 – Week of December 17; three-week
to learn a lifelong sport. New sessions session
begin each month and students are Don’t D
welcome to join at any time! Classes fill elay — Sign Up
Today!
sessions at up fast! Sign up for
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LEVEL DAY LOCATION TIME AGE COACH ACTIVITY # ADDITIONAL NOTES ilable.
TINY TENNIS Thursday Bear Branch Noon 3-5 Diego 5701
Cranebrook 3:30 p.m. 5-8 Jose 8303
Cranebrook 3:30 p.m. 8-9 Tammy 8023 Resident $70, Non-Resident $80
Monday
Bear Branch 4:30 p.m. 5-8 Carmen 8328 Class will be held Labor Day
Timarron 4:30 p.m. 5-8 Kirsty 8315 No class Labor Day - Session I prorated for 3 weeks
Forestgate 4 p.m. 5-8 Diego 8344
BEGINNER Tuesday Bear Branch 4:30 p.m. 5-8 Carmen 8203
ROOKIES Lakeside 4:30 p.m. 5-8 Vicky 8336
Wednesday Bear Branch 4:30 p.m. 5-8 Carmen 8201 Class will be held Halloween
Lakeside 4 p.m. 5-8 Vicky 8050
Thursday Forestgate 4 p.m. 5-8 Diego 8356
Bear Branch 4:30 p.m. 5-8 Carmen 8311
Friday Cranebrook 3:30 p.m. 5-8 Jose 8362
Bear Branch 5:30 p.m. 5-8 Carmen 8202 Class will be held Labor Day
Monday Timarron 5:30 p.m. 7-10 Kirsty 8327 No class Labor Day - Session I prorated for 3 weeks; must have
completed Beginner Rookies Class
Forestgate 4 p.m. 5-8 Diego 8344
Tuesday Bear Branch 5:30 p.m. 5-8 Carmen 8317
INTERMEDIATE
ROOKIES Lakeside 4:30 p.m. 5-8 Vicky 8025 Must have prior experience
Wednesday Bear Branch 5:30 p.m. 5-8 Carmen 8114 Class will be held Halloween
Lakeside 4 p.m. 5-8 Vicky 8354 Must have prior experience
Thursday Forestgate 4 p.m. 5-8 Diego 8356
Bear Branch 5:30 p.m. 5-8 Carmen 8005
Pepperdale 4:30 p.m. 10-13 Fred 8371 Resident $65, Non-Resident $75; Session III only
Bear Branch 4:30 p.m. 9-12 Connie 8340
Monday
Pepperdale 5:30 p.m. 10-13 Fred 8319 Resident $65, Non-Resident $75; Session I & II only
Bear Branch 6:30 p.m. 9-12 Carmen 8380 Class will be held Labor Day
Bear Branch 4:30 p.m. 9-12 Connie 8343
Tuesday Lakeside 5:30 p.m. 9-10 Vicky 8337
BEGINNER
Bear Branch 6:30 p.m. 9-12 Carmen 8332
CHALLENGERS
Pepperdale 4:30 p.m. 10-13 Fred 8358 Resident $65, Non-Resident $75; Session III only
Wednesday Pepperdale 5:30 p.m. 10-13 Fred 8313 Resident $65, Non-Resident $75; Session I & II only
Bear Branch 6:30 p.m. 9-12 Carmen 8204 Class will be held Halloween
Bear Branch 6:30 p.m. 9-12 Carmen 8251
Thursday Shadowbend 5 p.m. 10-13 Vern 8108
Lakeside 5 p.m. 11-13 Vicky 8026
16 The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Action Guide • Fall 20182018 YOUTH TENNIS SCHEDULE Shadowbend 5 p.m. 10-13 Vern 8029
Bear Branch 5:30 p.m. 9-12 Connie 8345
Pepperdale 5:30 p.m. 10-13 Fred 8334 Resident $65, Non-Resident $75; Session III only
Monday
Pepperdale 6:30 p.m. 10-13 Fred 8316 Resident $65, Non-Resident $75; Session I & II only
No class Labor Day - Session I prorated for 3 weeks; experi-
Timarron 6:30 p.m. 11-16 Kirsty 8350
ence required
Lakeside 5:30 p.m. 8-10 Vicky 8359 Must have prior experience
INTERMEDIATE Tuesday
Bear Branch 5:30 p.m. 9-12 Connie 8339
CHALLENGERS
Pepperdale 5:30 p.m. 10-13 Fred 8206 Resident $65, Non-Resident $75; Session III only
Wednesday Pepperdale 6:30 p.m. 10-13 Fred 8342 Resident $65, Non-Resident $75; Session I & II only
Cranebrook 6:30 p.m. 11-12 Tammy 8302 Resident $70, Non-Resident $80
Lakeside 5 p.m. 8-10 Vicky 8510 Must have prior experience
Thursday
Shadowbend 6 p.m. 10-13 Vern 8351
5:30 to 7 Resident $110, Non-Resident $120 2X/ week OR Resident
M, W, TH Sawmill 9-13 Ken 8099
p.m. $170, Non-Resident $180 3X/ week
Monday 5 to 6:30
ZAT 1 Wednesday Bear Branch p.m. 10-18 Lupe 8381
Friday 5 to 7 p.m.
Tuesday 5 to 6:30
ZAT 2 Thursday Bear Branch p.m. 10-18 Lupe 8383 Rain Make ups on Saturdays 12-2 p.m. Pre-Evaluation required
Friday 5 to 7 p.m. before first sign up.
Monday
6:30 to 8:30
Wednesday
CHAMPS Bear Branch p.m. 10-18 Lupe 8387
Thursday
Friday 5 to 7 p.m.
FALL YOUTH TOURNAMENT SERIES
Want to start playing tournaments but don’t know where to start? Have you
played some matches but still want more tournament experience before
you hit the big leagues? Well, try out the Youth Tennis Tournament Series!
Why you should go: Local, good competition for beginner/intermediate
tournament players. What to bring: Racket and water.
10 and Under Tournaments
Fee: $15 Resident, $20 Non-Resident
Dates Time Location
Sept. 29, Nov. 3, 9 a.m. to
Bear Branch Tennis Complex
Dec. 1 noon
11 and Over Tournaments
Fee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident
Dates Time Location
Sept. 22, Oct. 20,
Noon Bear Branch Tennis Complex
Nov. 17, Dec. 15
The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Action Guide • Fall 2018 172018 ADULT TENNIS SCHEDULE
ADULT TENNIS LESSONS
Learn to play the lifelong sport of tennis or improve existing skills! Choose Session I: Week of September 3 – Week of September 24
from a selection of lesson packages while playing at The Woodlands tennis Session II: Week of October 1 – Week of October 22
courts. Whether just beginning or very experienced, all levels of players Session III: Week of October 29 – Week of November 26
increase their skills, burn some calories and make some new friends when (no classes week of thanksgiving)
working with a Tennis Academy Instructor! Session IV: Week of December 3 – Week of December 17
DAY CLASS TYPE LOCATION TIME INSTRUCTOR Activity # ADDITIONAL NOTES
Session I-III only; Resident $88, Non-
Ladies Intermediate Lessons Pepperdale 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. Jon 8499
Resident $98; Class held on Labor Day
Ladies Technical Training Ridgewood 9 a.m. Javier 8028 No Class Labor Day
Monday
Intermediate Drills Bear Branch 9:30 a.m. Connie 8006 No Class Labor Day
Session I-III only; Resident $88,
Ladies Technical Training Ridgewood 10 a.m. Javier 8801
Non-Resident $98
Resident $88, Non-Resident $98
Ladies Beginner Lessons Pepperdale 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. Jon 8365
Sessions I-II only
Beginner Lessons 8:30 a.m. Connie 8010
Tuesday
Intermediate Drills Bear Branch 9:30 a.m. Connie 8211
Session I-III only; Resident $88, Non-
Ladies Beginner 2 Lessons Pepperdale 9:45 to 11 a.m. Jon 8030
Resident $98
Session I-III only; Resident $88, Non-
Ladies Beginner 2 Lessons Pepperdale 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. Jon 8032
Resident $98
A.M. Beginner/ Intermediate Drills Bear Branch 9:30 a.m. Connie 8213
Wednesday
Session I-III only; Resident $88, Non-
Ladies Beginner Lessons Pepperdale 9:45 to 11 a.m. Jon 8318
Resident $98
Beginner Lessons Bear Branch 10:30 a.m. Connie 8059
Session I-III only; Resident $88, Non-
Ladies Intermediate Lessons Pepperdale 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. Jon 8306
Resident $98
Beginner Lessons Bear Branch 9:30 a.m. Connie 8009
Thursday Session I-III only; Resident $88, Non-
Ladies Beginner 2 Lessons Pepperdale 9:45 to 11 a.m. Jon 8024
Resident $98
Adult Beginner Drills Timarron 10 a.m. Kirsty 8092
Adult Intermediate Drills Timarron 11 a.m. Kirsty 8090
Friday Ladies Technical Training Creekwood 9 a.m. Javier 8027
Beginner Lessons Shadowbend 9 a.m. Vern 8200
Saturday Intermediate Lessons/ Drills Shadowbend 10 to 11:30 a.m. Vern 8364 Resident $80, Non-Resident $90
Beginner/Intermediate Drills Sawmill 10 to 11:30 a.m. Ken 8007 Resident $80, Non-Resident $90
Intermediate Lessons/ Drills Shadowbend 6 p.m. Vern 8031
Resident $88, Non-Resident $98; Class
Monday Ladies Beginner Lessons Terramont 6:15 to 7:30 p.m. Jon 8033
held on Labor Day
P.M. Beginner/Intermediate Drills Sawmill 7 to 8:30 p.m. Ken 8044 Resident $80, Non-Resident $90
Resident $80, Non-Resident $90; 4.5-
Wednesday Advanced Drills Wendtwoods 8 to 9:30 p.m. Miguel 8210
5.0 rating required
Thursday Beginner/Intermediate Drills Sawmill 7 to 8:30 p.m. Ken 8002 Resident $80, Non-Resident $90
LADIES’ DOUBLES TENNIS TOURNAMENT WHEELCHAIR TENNIS AT RIDGEWOOD TENNIS COURTS
Fun! Friends! Match Play! Prizes! A, B, C Sign up today for this free program! For more information or to register,
and Beginner playing divisions in a round email tennis@thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov. or call 281-210-3950.
robin format. Sign up as a team or let us
know if you need a partner. Director: Coach TENNIS BALL MACHINE WORK OUT WITH JON PARK
Jon Park Practicing with the tennis ball machine improves forehands, backhands,
Please bring a snack or drink to share. volleys and footwork. Become a more consistent player! Rent a Lobster Elite
Fee: $25 Resident, $30 Non-resident 2 tennis ball machine. Includes ball machine training, 75 tennis balls, targets
Dates: Friday, Nov. 9th (rain out date Nov. 16th) and a ball pick-up tube. For more information call the recreation center
Time: Warm up begins at 8:30 a.m. Tournament play is 8:45 to noon. at 281.210.3950 or email us at tennis@thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov.
Location: Various courts in The Woodlands Monday- Friday mornings at Pepperdale Park.
30 minutes: $20 45 minutes: $25 60 minutes: $30
MENTAL TOUGHNESS TENNIS TRAINING YOUTH/ADULT PRIVATE & SEMI-PRIVATE TENNIS INSTRUCTION
Build the mental aspect of your tennis game with a training method used All Tennis Academy instructors provide private and semi-private instruction.
by the ATP pros. Training is open to all players aged 10 and up who are Dates, times and fees are coordinated with the instructor.
actively competing in any format. Instructor evaluation is required prior to For a list of approved tennis instructors, visit www.thewoodlandstownship-
registration. Please contact the Recreation Center at 281-210-3950 for more tx.gov, click Departments, Parks and Recreation, Programs and Events then
details. click Tennis.
18 The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Action Guide • Fall 2018ATHLETICS
ADULT 7 V. 7 SOCCER LEAGUE SPORTSMONKEY
Teams are limited, sign up today! 20 Person team roster, eight week regular Sportsmonkey is now offering leagues in The
season games and playoffs, league and playoff champion prizes awarded. Woodlands. Coming this Fall, Sportsmonkey
Sunday afternoons/evenings, schedules depend on registration. Open, Rec- will be offering Wednesday night coed kickball
reational and 35 and Over divisions. Fee due in full at registration. Playing on and Thursday night coed flag football. All
all-weather turf fields at Bear Branch Sports Fields. Fee includes games and games will be played at the multipurpose field
official’s fees. at Harper’s Landing Park. League start dates are tentative and will range
Ages: 18 and up from mid-September thru early October. For more information and to
Fee: $550 per team register, please visit: http://www.sportsmonkeythewoodlands.com/leagues.
Date Time Day Location
Sept. 9 Evenings Sunday Bear Branch Sports Fields
The Tuesday night Men’s Doubles Leagues and Wednesday morning
and evening Women’s Doubles Leagues are ladder formats and do
not require a partner. The regular leagues are eight weeks including
two scheduled make-up dates. The Mini Leagues run four weeks
including one scheduled make-up week. All participants shall keep
in mind that The Woodlands Township Ladder Leagues are intended
to be both social and recreational in nature. For this reason, The
Woodlands Township will not utilize any ranking system (i.e. UTSA)
when determining participant placement. Participants must register
to play!
Fee per league: $25 Residents, $30 Non-Residents
Mini League fee: $15 Residents, $20 Non-Residents
2018 Men’s Double Ladder League
ADULT DROP-IN SOCCER
11 v. 11 pick-up matches held weekly on Wednesday nights at 8 p.m. Date Time Day Location
Ages: 18 and up. Fall:
Fee: $5 Drop-in, $35 Quarter Resident, $45 Quarter Non-Resident
Date: August, September, October, November, and December Aug. 28 - Oct. 30 Various parks in The
7:30 p.m. Tuesday
Time: 8 p.m. Mini Winter: Woodlands
Day: Wednesday Nov. 6 - Dec. 11*
Location: Bear Branch Sportsfields
2018 Women’s Double Ladder Leagues
Date Time Day Location
Date Time Day Location
Aug. - Dec. 8 p.m. Wednesday Bear Branch Sports Fields
Fall:
9 a.m.
Aug. 29 - Oct. 31 Various parks in The
and Wednesday
Mini Winter: Woodlands
7 p.m.
Nov. 7 - Dec. 12*
* No League play week of Thanksgiving.
ADULT SOFTBALL LEAGUE
20 Person team roster and play eight regular season games and playoffs,
league prizes awarded. Please note: league Fee due in full before the first
game. There are Men’s Teams and Coed Teams. Coed teams require a
minimum of four women per team.
Ages: 18 and up
Fee: $450 per team, $50 deposit
Coed Team requires Monday,
minimum of four Wednesday
women on team Alden Bridge Sports Field
and Thursday
Men’s Team evenings
The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Action Guide • Fall 2018 19AQUATICS
JUNIOR SWIM TEAM
This program is designed as an intermediate The Woodlands Township
step between Learn to Swim and competitive
swim team for kids exploring swim teams for
the first time. Coaches will keep the focus on
endurance, skills and acclimation to a typical
JUNIOR
swim team practice format. All swimmers
should have rudimentary stroke skills and be
SWIM TEAM
comfortable in the water. Participants must
choose to signup for the Tuesday/ Thursday option OR the Saturday/ Sunday
option.
Ages: 4 and Up
Fee: Resident $50, Non-Resident $60 per session
Session Date Time Days Location
5:30 to 6 p.m. T/TH
I Sept. 4 - 30 Ridgewood Pool
11 to 11:30 a.m. Sat/Sun
5:30 to 6 p.m. T/TH
II Oct. 2 - 30 COACH RUSSELL SWIM CLINIC
11 to 11:30 a.m. Sat/Sun Tim Russell has been a Woodlands area youth swim coach for 15+ years
including previous work as head coach of the Woodlands Hurricanes for 13
5:30 to 6 p.m. T/TH seasons, during which he brought numerous divisional championships. He is
Nov. 3 - 15 Creekwood Pool
11 to 11:30 a.m. Sat/Sun also a respected area school teacher.
III
5:30 to 6 p.m. T/TH We provide knowledgeable coaches with years of experience, focusing on
Dec. 1 - 13 the proper foundations of swimming to provide a solid base to build correct
11 to 11:30 a.m. Sat/Sun stroke technique. Proper technique will be instructed on each swimming
stroke, all turns and starts. Swimmers will also swim enough to increase
their aerobic and anaerobic capacities. The number of participants are
limited to allow each swimmer to receive personal attention and room to
properly practice. This clinic fits many swimmers needs such as improving
strokes for swim team, triathlon training and recreation. Class maximum is
32 participants.
Ages: 5- 18
Fee: Resident $165, Non-Resident $175
Session Date Time Days Location
I Sept. 22 - Oct. 21 1 to 2:30 p.m.
II Oct. 27 - Nov. 18 for 5-10 yrs. Saturday
and Forestgate Pool
III Dec. 1 - 16 2:30 to 4 p.m. Sunday
for 11 to adult
AQUA YOGA ABS
Come work your abs! Join us in the pool for a yoga core workout that
THE WOODLANDS CYCLONES TAAF SWIM TEAM includes stretching in between reps. Mats are limited and space is limited to
Swimmers will work on strokes, turns and starts and 11 participants so don’t delay—sign up today!
are encouraged to come as often as possible to build Ages: 16 and up
swimming endurance. Fee: Resident $30, Non-Resident $35
Ages: 7 and Up
Fee: Resident $60, Non-Resident $70 per session twice a week Session Date Time Day Location
Resident $225, Non-Resident $230 all season twice a week I Sept. 4, 11, 18, 25 Ridgewood Pool
Resident $100, Non-Resident $110 per session four times per week 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday
Resident $350, Non-Resident $360 all season four times per week II Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23 Creekwood Pool
Session Date Time Days Location
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS
I Sept. 4 - 30 Ridgewood Pool One-on-one instruction for all skill levels, 30-minute sessions. Please keep in
6 to 7 p.m. mind these lessons will be outdoors. Ridgewood is not heated, Creekwood
II Oct. 2 - 30 for 7-10 yrs. Tuesday is heated starting in October.
Thursday • Please call the Recreation Center at 281-210-3950 or 281-516-7348
III Nov. 1 - 29* 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday Creekwood Pool to sign up.
IV Dec. 1 - 13 for 11 yrs. Sunday • You may express preferences such as timeslot and instructor gender.
Jan. 5 - 10 up • You will receive a call back within five (5) business days to verify all
times, dates and instructor.
*Skipping Thanksgiving Week Fee: $80 for 4 lessons Resident, $90 Non-Resident
**Cyclones swimmers may register through the Township for the TAAF
Winter Games that will be held in Pearland, TX, on January 12 and 13, 2019. Date Time Days Location
However, fees for this meet are not covered in registration fees Sept. 8 - 9 to 11 a.m. Sat/Sun Sept. Ridgewood Pool
above and are currently $50 per swimmer (subject to change by TAAF).
Transportation and housing for the Winter Games is also the responsibility of Dec. 13 4 to 5:30 p.m. Tues/Thurs Oct. - Dec. Creekwood Pool
the swimmer’s family.
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