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PA R K S A N D R E C R E AT I O N
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F A L L
QUARTER
B R O C H U R E
FALL
QUARTER
REGISTRATION
BEGINS AUGUST 2
auburnalabama.org/parks
ABBREVIATION GUIDE REGISTRATION GUIDELINES
GENERAL INFORMATION
Registration will be held weekdays from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the Harris Center,
starting August 2. Registration will be accepted in-person only. No phone
FEE/PAYABLE registration. Registration will only be accepted from participants who live or work
COA City of Auburn in the City of Auburn during the first two weeks of registration, August 2-18. After
AAA Auburn Arts Association Wednesday August 25 registration at the Harris Center ends. If you would like to
AAB Auburn Advisory Board register you must contact the instructor.
AACT Auburn Area Community Theatre
ABSA Auburn Baseball/Softball Association
ASA Auburn Soccer Association
EOO Exceptional Outreach Organization The Auburn Parks and Recreation Department Administrative offices are located in the
IAMBK I Am My Brother’s Keeper Harris Center at 425 Perry Street and are open Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.
INST Instructor REGISTRATION: Registration is required for all programs. Unless otherwise noted,
Program fees are listed in bold immediately following registration will be taken Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. at the Harris Center. Your
the program description, unless otherwise noted. early registration makes a difference, as all programs have a minimum participation
requirement. Registration is accepted on a first come, first served basis. After a class has
reached capacity, names will be placed on a waiting list. Please stop by the Harris Center,
DATES/DAYS Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. to register. Contact us at (334) 501-2930 for questions or
OF THE WEEK more information.
Dates are listed in month/date format. For example, PHOTOS: City of Auburn staff will periodically take photos of program participants and
May 1 is listed as 5/1. park visitors. These photos may be used in our publications, including seasonal program
M Monday guides, facility brochures, advertisements and on our website. If you do not wish to have
T Tuesday your photo taken, please notify the photographer at that time.
W Wednesday WAIVER AND RELEASE: All participants in programs conducted by the City of Auburn
R Thursday Parks and Recreation Department are required to sign a liability/waiver release form.
F Friday Participants under the age of 19 will be required to have a parent/guardian sign for them.
SA Saturday FEES: Classes with fees paid to the CITY OF AUBURN or AUBURN ADVISORY BOARD
SU Sunday must be paid at the time of registration. Participants for classes paid to the INSTRUCTOR
EO Every Other must be paid at the first class meeting.
REFUNDS: Refunds will be given only when a participant cancels from an activity before
the first class or tryout day. The Administrative Office must be notified in order to receive
FACILITIES/LOCATIONS a refund. If registration does not secure the minimum number required for a class to be
AA Auburn Arboretum
held, the class will be canceled and a refund mailed. To receive a refund where the fee is
AHS Auburn High School
payable to the instructor, you must notify the instructor for that class.
AHST Auburn High School Track
CEMETERIES: Auburn Parks and Recreation is responsible for Memorial Park,
ADB Auburn Dixie Baseball
Westview, Pine Hill, and Town Creek Cemeteries. To purchase bronze markers or lots,
AJHS Auburn Junior High School
arrange for burial or for more information, please pick up the cemetery brochure or
APL Auburn Public Library
contact the Harris Center at (334) 501-2930.
ASC Auburn Softball Complex
PICNIC FACILITIES: Picnic facilities at Duck Samford, Kiesel, Town Creek, Bowden,
ASF Auburn Soccer Fields - Shug Jordan Fields
Sam Harris, Martin Luther King and Felton Little Parks are available for reservations. To
ATPS Auburn Technology Park South - Lake
reserve a park, contact the Harris Center at (334) 501-2930.
BCC Boykin Community Center
RENT-A-FACILITY: City of Auburn Parks and Recreation facilities and parks are
BCG Boykin Community Gym
available to the public for rental. Rental fees vary depending on the amount of space,
CSP Chewacla State Park
equipment, and type of facility needed. For more information on City facilities, please visit
DRCS Dean Road Ceramics Studio
auburnalabama.org/parks or refer to our Parks and Recreation Guide, available at the
DRRC Dean Road Recreation Center
Harris Center. To schedule a tour of the historic Nunn Winston House and service building
DMSG Drake Middle School Gymnasium
at Kiesel Park, contact Auburn Parks and Recreation at (334) 501-2930.
DSP Duck Samford Park
NOTES: Participants in all Auburn Parks and Recreation programs must be toilet trained.
DTWN Downtown Auburn
If participants are not picked up on time from programs, a late fee will be assessed.
FBRC Frank Brown Recreation Center
SERVICE FEES: A $30 service fee will be charged on all checks returned by the bank.
FLP Felton Little Park
ACCOMMODATIONS: In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans
HC Hubert & Grace Harris Senior Center
with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“ADA”), the City of Auburn, Alabama does not discriminate
IPT Indian Pines Tennis Courts
on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities. Upon request, qualified
JDCAC Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center
individuals with disabilities will be provided with reasonable accommodations. To ensure
KP Kiesel Park
effectiveness of the accommodations, the City requests that the Administrative offices of
KPNC Kreher Preserve & Nature Center
the Parks and Recreation Department be notified of the need at least 48 hours prior to
MLK Martin Luther King Park
the program, event, or activity. Please refer to the back of this brochure for a complete
MPB Margie Piper Bailey
listing of all facilities and parks. You may also refer to the Parks and Recreation Guide,
OES Ogletree Elementary School
available at the Harris Center, for a map and detailed information
SP Samford Pool
about each individual park and facility.
TCP Town Creek Park
Please visit auburnalabama.org/government/ada for additional
WSC Wire Road Soccer Complex
information.
YTC City of Auburn/Auburn University
Yarbrough Tennis Center
2 AUBURN PARKS & RECREATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIAL EVENTS.......................3
ACTIVE AUBURN........................5
ART GALLERY FALL 2021 EXHIBITION ADULTS 50 +...............................6
SCHEDULE
ARTS.........................................9
ATHLETICS.............................. 10
Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center BIRTHDAY PARTIES & SHOWERS.. .. 14
CERAMICS............................... 14
FALL INVITATIONAL 2021
September 13 – October 15 DANCE..................................... 15
Selected works by area artists and craftspersons.
FITNESS.. ................................. 16
HOMESCHOOL......................... 16
PHOTO XXII JURIED EXHIBITION
October 18 – November 19 KREHER PRESERVE &
Annual photography competition featuring works by regional artists and photographers. NATURE CENTER.. .................... 17
MARTIAL ARTS.. ....................... 19
HOLIDAY EXHIBITION 2021
November 22 - December 17 MUSIC..................................... 19
An invitational exhibition featuring a variety of new artwork by area artists and craftspersons. SPECIAL INTERESTS................ 20
The Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center will be closed to ALL classes Monday, THEATRE................................. 22
August 30 – Thursday, September 2 for the Adventures in Art program. THERAPEUTICS . . ...................... 22
FACILITY DIRECTORY. . ............. 24
ITTY BITTY AUBURN SCAVENGER HUNT
It’s time to break out the thinking caps and magnifying glasses for Itty Bitty Auburn in celebration
of Alabama’s birthday! Beginning Monday, August 2nd, participants can pick up a worksheet for the
scavenger hunt at any Parks and Recreation facility or find it on the City of Auburn website, printed
in select newspapers and on Facebook. The worksheet features 25 itty-bitty sites in various Auburn
locations, along with four (4) bonus sites. Participants will find these sites and write the location on the
worksheet. Completed worksheets must be turned in to the Harris Center by Tuesday, August 31 at 5
p.m. To be eligible for prizes, the worksheet must have correct answers for ALL itty bitty sites. Those
who complete all 25 sites correctly and answer the four bonus questions correctly on the worksheet
will be entered into the Grand Prize drawing. Winners will be announced and contacted on Friday,
September 3. To stay up-to-date on the Itty Bitty Auburn scavenger hunt, join the Facebook event
group at facebook.com/CityofAuburnAL. Hints regarding each of the sites will be published to the
City’s Facebook event group and on the City of Auburn’s Instagram page (@cityofauburnal).
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
ALL Varies 8/2 – 8/31 Varies Varies
Contact: Maura Toohey • (334) 501 – 2940 • mtoohey@auburnalabama.org
FALL SUNDOWN
CONCERT SERIES
Join us for an evening of music and fun at beautiful Kiesel Park. Bring
your lawn chair, blanket, kick back and enjoy the music. A food vendor will
be on site with great tasting items for you to purchase to help you enjoy
a stress free, calm fall evening with great music. Pets (on leashes) are
welcome, as well. This event will be nice a way to get your Auburn Football
Game weekend started! FREE to the Public.
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
ALL R 9/23, 9/30, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. KP
10/7, 10/14
Contact: Jarrett Jones • (334) 501-2941 • Jyjones@auburnalabama.org
PROGRAM REGISTRATION BEGINS AUGUST 2 3
2021 DOWNTOWN TRICK-
SPECIAL EVENTS
OR-TREAT
Get ready for a spooky spectacular night! Join Auburn Parks and
Recreation for the best Halloween party in town on Friday, October 29th
from 6 – 8 p.m. in downtown Auburn. This is a fantastic alternative to door-
to-door trick-or-treating, with downtown merchants handing out candy and
plenty of treats for everyone! There will be music, provided by our special
spooky entertainment for the evening, and the annual Costume Contest.
This event is FREE and open to the public. Don’t miss all the fun!
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
ALL F 10/29 6 – 8 p.m. DWTN
ORCHESTRA AT THE OAKS Contact: M aura Toohey • (334) 501 – 2940 •
mtoohey@auburnalabama.org
This October, the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center (JDCAC) in
partnership with the Auburn Downtown Merchants Association will
present Orchestra at the Oaks, a concert featuring the Auburn Community
Orchestra (ACO). This event will be held Thursday, Oct. 14 at 6 p.m. The
concert will be outdoors, with the orchestra performing classical favorites
on the Tiger’s Paw at Toomer’s Corner.
The ACO welcomes back Music Director and Conductor Richard Prior, a
native of Great Britain who has been directing and conducting orchestras
in Georgia for over 25 years. Under his direction, the ACO will provide
Auburn residents and visitors an expertly rehearsed and enthusiastically
prepared concert at Toomer’s Corner. This event is something the Auburn
community will not want to miss! Invite friends and family to enjoy another
lovely evening on The Plains. For more information, please contact the
JDCAC at (334) 501-2963. FREE to the public.
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location
All R 10/14 6 p.m. DTWN
Contact: JDCAC • (334) 501-2963 • scuster@auburnalabama.org
FRIDAY FRIGHT NIGHT
MOVIE AT KIESEL PARK
Fright Night at Keisel Park located at 520 Chadwick Lane is back in 2021!
Join us Friday, October 22nd for the Fright Night Movies! An evening of
spooky movies to get you in the mood for Halloween. The first feature
Hocus Pocus (1993) will start at 6:15 p.m. and at 8 p.m. our second
feature Seven(1995) will be shown. Patrons are encouraged to bring
blankets or chairs to be comfortable, and concessions consisting of
delicious food and tasty treats will be available for purchase to enjoy the
movies. This event is FREE and open to the public.
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location
ALL F 10/22 6:15 p.m. KP
Contact: Jarrett Jones • (334) 501-2941 • Jyjones@auburnalabama.org
HAUNTED ZUMBATHON
Haunted Zumba is back! Join us on Saturday, October 23rd from 8:30 –
10:30 a.m. at Frank Brown Recreation Center for Haunted Zumba! We
will host a costume contest from 8:30 – 9 a.m. and Zumba will take place
from 9 – 10:30 a.m. Zumba is a Latin dance-based exercise program that
combines dancing with an aerobic workout, it might become your new
favorite workout! Instructors from around the Auburn-Opelika area will
lead you through some spooky, kooky and creepy dance moves to get
your body moving! Children ages 8 and older are welcome with parent
participation. This event is FREE and open to the public.
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
8+ SA 10/23 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. FBRC
Contact: M aura Toohey • (334) 501 – 2940 •
activeauburn@auburnalabama.org
4 AUBURN PARKS & RECREATION
15TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY ART
SPECIAL EVENTS
SALE
The Auburn Arts Association, Auburn Parks & Recreation and Jan
Dempsey Community Arts Center will host the 15th annual Holiday Art
Sale on Saturday, November 20 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Local artists will be
selling paintings, pottery, stained glass, photography, cards, jewelry, hats,
scarves and much more! If you would like to sell your work, applications
will be available on the Auburn Arts Association website beginning
Monday, October 4. A limited number of exhibition spaces are available,
so be sure to download your application! To download an application,
POLAR EXPRESS HOLIDAY
please visit www.auburnarts.org. For more information, please contact
the Arts Center at (334) 501-2944. FREE to the public.
CELEBRATION TICKETS GO
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location
All SA 11/20 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. JDCAC, HC &
ON SALE NOVEMBER 1
FBRC
Contact: E millie Dombrowski • (334) 501-2944 •
All aboard the Polar Express! Children ages 12 and under are invited edombrowski@auburnalabama.org
to hop aboard the Polar Express on Saturday, Dec. 4 at Jan Dempsey
Community Arts Center. The “train” will depart at 9 a.m., noon and 2:30
p.m. Activities include arts and crafts, sweet treats, a visit with Santa and
Mrs. Claus and much more! Children are encouraged to wear their favorite
holiday pajamas while they participate in indoor and outdoor activities.
Children under 7 are required to be accompanied by an adult ticket holder.
Adults planning to participate with children must also purchase a ticket.
The cost is $15/person for participants 24 months and older. Children
under the age of 23 months are FREE with the purchase of an adult ticket.
Tickets may only be purchased online through Active.com.
Tickets for the event will go on sale Monday, Nov. 1. You can get more
information and access the registration site by visiting auburnalabama.
org/arts. There will be a credit card and convenience fee of 6.25% added
when purchasing tickets online. A limited number of tickets are available.
For more information, contact the Arts Center at (334) 501-2963.
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location
12 & SA 12/4 9 a.m., noon & JDCAC
under 2:30 p.m.
Contact: E millie Dombrowski • (334) 501-2944 •
edombrowski@auburnalabama.org
JINGLE JOG 5K AND SANTA registration will begin at 6 a.m. in front of Whataburger. Day-of registration ends
ACTIVE AUBURN
at 7:00 a.m. for the Santa Stroll and 7:30 a.m. for the Jingle Jog. The Santa
STROLL FUN RUN Stroll will NOT be scored. The Jingle Jog 5k will have awards for the following
categories for men and women: Overall (1st – 3rd), 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29,
The Jingle Jog 5k and Santa Stroll Fun Run are here again – so pull out those 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+. Awards will be presented by 9 a.m. at Toomer’s
Santa hats and ugly sweaters! Join Active Auburn on Saturday, December Corner. Routes for the 5k and fun run will be published at activeauburn.org,
4th at 7:30 a.m. as we ring in the holiday season in style! The Santa Stroll auburnalabama.org/parks and on the race website on September 1. Early
Fun Run will begin at 7:30 a.m. at Toomer’s Corner. The Jingle Jog 5k will packet pickup for both races will be on Friday, December 3
begin at 8:00 a.m. at Toomer’s Corner. Registration for both races begins from 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. at the Dean Road Recreation Center. Race-
on Monday, September 6th. A schedule of registration fees is as follows: day packet pickup will begin at 6 a.m. If you would like to volunteer for this
event, please contact us at activeauburn@auburnalabama.org.
SANTA STROLL FUN RUN: Age(s) Day(s)
Santa Stroll Fun Run
Date(s) Time(s) Location
Early Bird Registration: September 6 – October 31 - $15
8+ SA 12/4 7 – 7:30 a.m. DWTN
Registration: November 1 – November 26: $20
Jingle Jog 5k
Day-of Registration: December 4: $25
8+ SA 12/4 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. DWTN
Contact: M aura Toohey • (334) 501 – 2940 •
JINGLE JOG 5K: activeauburn@auburnalabama.org
Early Bird Registration: September 6 – October 31 - $20
Registration: November 1 – November 26: $25
Day-of Registration: December 4: $30
In order to be guaranteed a t-shirt, participants must register
by Friday, November 19. A limited number of t-shirts will be available
to late and race-day registrants on a first-come, first serve basis. Race day
PROGRAM REGISTRATION BEGINS AUGUST 2 5
ADULTS 50+
LOW IMPACT CARDIO/SCULPT SILVER SNEAKERS WITH SARAH
This class is led by a certified fitness instructor and designed to give maximum Move to music and have fun while exercising to increase muscle strength,
cardiovascular benefits with little stress on the joints. Muscle building and range of movement, and activities for daily living. Hand-held weights,
strengthening exercises are incorporated with low impact cardio movements bands, and a ball is used for resistance. A chair is used for seated
designed to tone muscles and increase cardio-vascular endurance. This exercises and standing support. Non-Silver Sneakers Members
workout also includes balance and stretching exercises, which we need as must pay $5 to instructor first day of class. The payment will
we age. Please bring an exercise mat (example: yoga mat). Light weights (no cover the whole quarter. No class on 9/8.
more than 2-3-pound hand held weights, soup cans, water bottles, etc.) are Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
encouraged but not mandatory. FREE TO THE PUBLIC 50+ W 9/15 – 11/24 10 – 11 a.m. HC
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
50+ TR 9/7 – 11/23 10 – 11 a.m. FBRC
Contact: Valerie Carson • (334) 740-8988 • valeriecarson@knology.net
YIN YOGA FOR HEALTH AND
HAPPINESS
ZUMBA GOLD Yin Yoga is a little different than the “typical” yoga class. It is a more passive
Zumba Gold was designed for the older, active adult, a person who hasn’t yoga class where we learn to relax our muscles in order to improve the
been exercising in a long time or individuals who may be limited physically. health of our joints, ligaments, fascia, and all other connective tissues that
The biggest difference between Zumba Gold and Zumba basic is that normally are not exercised in traditional exercise. Please let the instructor
Zumba Gold is done at a much lower intensity. It’s just as much fun, just know of any injuries or concerns as she may need to modify a pose to meet
not as fast! Zumba Gold utilizes the same great Latin styles of music and your specific needs. Yin Yoga is recommended highly if you are over the age
dance that are used in the Zumba basic program, including the Salsa, of 35 as it helps to keep the connective tissues, joint, and other aspects of
Cha-Cha, Rock ‘n Roll and Merengue. The Zumba Gold program strives to the body in proper alignment and good health as we age. Yin also teaches
improve balance, strength, flexibility and most importantly, the heart. When breathing techniques that help improve mood, sleep, and mobility. This is
you take the Zumba Gold class, be sure to wear comfortable workout an all levels class from beginners to advanced. Participants will need to
clothing, take water and a towel, along with a “ready to party” attitude! provide a mat, towel or small lap blanket, yoga strap and possibly a yoga
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location bolster. Class size is limited to 15 participants. COVID-19 guidelines will
50+ W 9/8 – 11/17 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. HC be practiced. Class changes will be announced at the discretion of the
M 9/13 – 11/29 10 – 11 a.m. HC instructor. $5/class. Payable to INST each class attending.
Contact: Gabby Filgo • (334) 501-2946 • gfilgo@auburnalabama.org Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
50+ W 9/1 – 11/24 9 – 10 a.m. FBRC
SEATED ZUMBA GOLD Contact: Tammy Hollis • (334) 703-0168 • hollite60@gmail.com
Zumba movements are designed to mimic many typical Latin dance styles
like salsa, rumba, and cumbia. Although traditionally many of these dances
require use of your entire body, they can easily be adapted for people with 50+ PROGRAMS
mobility challenges. Many movements can be done with the upper body
from a seated position in a wheelchair. Because so many different styles CRAFTY CREW
of music are usually incorporated into typical Zumba classes, participants Come hang out with us on select Wednesday afternoons each month and
join into the motions they feel most comfortable with. This class is a great enjoy making a seasonal craft with step-by-step instruction from Sarah!
way to strengthen the upper body as well as the lower extremities such as $5/person to cover the cost of supplies. Please register in
ankles and feet (if able). The class can be taken from your own wheelchair advance. Payable to the AAB.
or from a regular chair. FREE to the public. Chairs provided. September • Clean out the Harris Center Craft Closet. Make various
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location crafts of your choice using all the supplies we have to offer.
50+ W 9/8 – 11/17 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. HC October • Halloween Wine Glass Candle Holder
M 9/13 – 11/29 11 – 11:30 a.m. HC November • Button Pumpkin Frame
Contact: Gabby Filgo • (334) 501-2946 • gfilgo@auburnalabama.org Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
50+ W 9/1, 10/6, 11/17 2 – 3 p.m. HC
SILVER SNEAKERS WITH ELIZABETH Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
Move to music and have fun while exercising to increase muscle strength,
range of movement, and activities for daily living. Hand-held weights, TOTAL BRAIN HEALTH WORKOUT 1.0
bands, and a ball is used for resistance. A chair is used for seated Cognitive fitness is a primary concern among adults over the age of
exercises and standing support. Non-Silver Sneaker Members 50. The Total Brian Health (TBH) Workout teaches lifestyle choices that
must pay $5 to instructor first day of class. The payment support cognitive vitality. Grounded in science, smart and engaging
will cover the whole quarter. No class on 9/6. group workshops train the brain using a social based brain training model.
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location Effective wellness interventions challenge engagement across the body,
50+ M 9/13 – 11/15 9 – 10 a.m. HC mind and spirit. This class is hands-on and encourages participants to
Contact:Elizabeth Kaufman • (334) 501-2939 • work together to practice cognitive enhancement strategies that help
ekaufman@auburnalabama.org boost processing speeds, reasoning, attention and memory skills.
Limited to 20 participants. FREE to the public.
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
50+ M 9/13 – 11/29 2 – 3 p.m. HC
Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
6 AUBURN PARKS & RECREATION
BINGO & LUNCH TO-GO READ AND REFLECT BOOK CLUB
ADULTS 50+
On the first and third Tuesday of each month enjoy the opportunity to Read and Reflect Book Club meets at the Harris Center on the last Tuesday
play bingo and catch up with friends. Participants will be provided a of each month to discuss a selected book. Most books are available for
boxed lunch to take home. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED check out at the Auburn Public Library, located at 749 E. Thach Avenue.
AND YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PAY CASH OR BRING Please call 334-501-3190 to reserve your copy today. Email Sarah to be
A COVERED DISH ON BINGO DAY. Space is limited for in- added to the Read and Reflect email list. FREE to the public.
person bingo so if you register, but cannot attend, please September • The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele
call and let us know. $5 per bingo day. Payable to the AAB. Richardson
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location October • Sex and Vanity by Kevin Kwan
50+ T 9/7, 9/21 10:30 a.m. - Noon HC November • The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis
10/5, 10/19 10:30 a.m. - Noon HC Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
11/2, 11/16 10:30 a.m. - Noon HC 50+ T 9/28, 10/26 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. HC
Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org 11/30
Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
NEW! BOARD GAME BONANZA!
Stop by the Harris Center on Friday afternoons to play a variety of board
games with old and new friends. Games, such as Monopoly, Yahtzee,
50+ SPECIAL EVENTS:
Scrabble, Pictionary and Trivial Pursuit will be available, but feel free
to suggest more games to be added to the collection! *No meeting MOVIE NIGHT AT THE HARRIS CENTER
11/19* FREE to the public. Nothing like enjoying food and a good flick together! Come join us for a
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location movie and boxed dinner on select Thursday nights this fall. More movie
50+ F 9/3 – 11/12 2 – 4 p.m. HC suggestions welcome! $5 (includes dinner). Please register by
Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org the Wednesday prior at 5 p.m. Payable to the AAB.
September • Six Minutes to Midnight
October • Cruella
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: BREAKFAST November • Percy Vs Goliath
AND SPEAKER SERIES Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
On the second Tuesday of the month, join us for a FREE breakfast and 50+ R 9/23, 10/14, 11/4 5:30 – 8 p.m. HC
entertaining speaker. Please register in advance at the Harris Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
Center so we can provide enough food. FREE to the public.
Speakers will be posted in the Senior Connection.
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
BRUNCH & BRUSHES
Join Sarah at the Harris Center for a scrumptious brunch buffet followed
50+ T 9/14, 10/12, 11/9 9 – 10:30 a.m. HC
by a step by step fall painting project by Art Education Specialists, Emillie
Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
Dombrowski. $20 includes brunch. Payable to AAB.
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
MUNCH AND MINGLE LUNCH CLUB 50+ T 9/28 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. HC
Get together with old friends and make some new as we gather on Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
select Wednesday afternoons each month for lunch at a local restaurant.
Participants must provide their own transportation and cover the cost
of lunch. Please register by 5 p.m. on the Tuesday prior so
HALLOWEEN MURDER MYSTERY
reservations can be made for the group. DINNER
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location Do you think you can solve a crime? Madsy Entist, the world-famous
50+ W 9/22 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Rob’s Ribs eccentric inventor, has invited all the monsters she knows to a party at
10/6 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Cheetos her haunted mansion, and what a group she has invited! Count Dracula,
11/17 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Ariccia the Wicked Witch of the West, the Phantom of the Opera—they’ll all
Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org be there, plus many more shambling, oozing, grunting outcasts. At
the party, Madsy intends to unveil her latest invention, “NORMALLO,”
a potion that can turn any monster into a normal human being with just
GET OUT AND GO! LOCAL a swallow. But what’s this? Someone has stolen the only bottle! Who
ADVENTURE CLUB among all the creeps and ghouls at the mansion tonight could have
Join us each month as we venture out to take advantage of the local done it? $10 includes dinner. Payable to AAB.
sights and activities! Participants must provide their own transportation Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
to each location. Look for directions and more details in the Senior 50+ R 10/28 6 – 9 p.m. HC
Connection newsletter each month. Cost varies by activity. Please Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
register in advance. Payable to the AAB.
September • Gogue Performing Arts Center – Candi Staton - $70
October • Nature Walk – Kreher Preserve & Nature Center - FREE
CALLING ALL COOKS
An Auburn’s Ageless recipe book is coming soon! Sarah is searching for
November • Fire Station No 1 Tour – FREE
the best recipes from our 50+ participants. The whole month of November
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
you can drop off a copy of your recipe at the Harris Center or email it to
50+ SA 9/18 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. GPAC
Sarah (scook@auburnalabama.org) . Please include your recipe, contact
R 10/14 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. KNP
info, and why this recipe is important to you.
M 11/15 9:00 – 10 a.m. Fire Station No. 1
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
50+ M-F 11/1 – 11/30 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. HC
Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
PROGRAM REGISTRATION BEGINS AUGUST 2 7
ADULTS 50+
50+ FIELD TRIPS: site. During 2014, philanthropic organization Kohler Foundation Inc., PPS
and Columbus State University partnered to bring the visionary art site
back to life. The cost of the trip includes transportation and admission.
SEPTEMBER 16TH: COCA-COLA Please bring extra money for lunch. $20. Payable to the AAB.
SPACE AND SCIENCE CENTER, Age(s) Day(s)
50+ F
Date(s)
10/8
Time(s)
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location
HC
COLUMBUS, GA Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
Part of Columbus State University’s Riverpark Campus, the Coca-Cola
Space and Science Center is an outreach center on the south end of
Uptown Columbus, Georgia. CCSSC hosts the largest collection of NASA OCTOBER 21ST: BIRMINGHAM
Space Shuttle Artifacts in Georgia; the Omnisphere Theater, a state-of-the- BOTANICAL GARDENS,
art planetarium; and interactive exhibits throughout the gallery. Complete
the Mission Accomplished Checklist by exploring artifacts, taking in an
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Prior to 1960, a Birmingham Botanical Garden was only an idea. That
Omnisphere show, enjoying the interactive exhibits, and even popping into
year Birmingham Mayor James W. Morgan spearheaded the movement
the gift shop for a souvenir. The cost of the trip includes transportation and
to establish The Gardens on 69 acres east of the city’s zoo in Lane Park,
admission. Please bring extra money for lunch. $15. Payable to the AAB.
on the south side of Red Mountain. Despite objections from the Park
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
& Recreation Board, Mayor Morgan went to Montreal to inspect the
50+ R 9/16 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. HC
greenhouses at the Montreal Botanical Gardens and ask their curator,
Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
Dr. Henry E. Teuscher, to design a master plan for Birmingham. Morgan
envisioned Birmingham’s Gardens as “the biggest attraction of this type
SEPTEMBER 30TH: THE GEORGIA in the Southeast.” In 1964, The Birmingham Botanical Society, Inc., a non-
AQUARIUM WITH BEHIND THE profit corporation, was founded as a “membership organization to support
and improve The Gardens.” From that day forward the society’s volunteers,
SEAS TOUR, ATLANTA, GA fundraising efforts and support staff helped maintain and develop The
Georgia Aquarium is home to hundreds of species and thousands of Gardens. Today both the City of Birmingham and Birmingham Botanical
animals across its major galleries, all of which reside in more than 10 million Society are committed to the continuing growth of The Gardens.
gallons of fresh and salt water. The Aquarium’s notable specimens include Birmingham Botanical Gardens stands as one of America’s premier
whale sharks, beluga whales, California sea lions, bottlenose dolphins and gardens, a true credit to the thousands of people who in 1960 had a
manta rays. The aquarium’s animals are displayed in seven galleries and vision of greatness for our city and state. We will enjoy a guided specialty
exhibits including Tropical Diver, Ocean Voyager, Cold Water Quest, River tour of The Japanese Gardens as well as time on our own to explore
Scout, Dolphin Coast, Pier 225 and Aquanaut Adventure: A Discovery some of the other 30 thematic gardens, each one classified into one of
Zone. Each corresponds to a specific environment. Our trip will include a three types: Gardens of Collections, Gardens of Nature and Gardens of
Behind the Seas tour to get a backstage look at the most popular exhibits. Culture. The cost of the trip includes transportation and admission. Please
You’ll come closer than ever before to animal inhabitants with visits to the bring extra money for lunch. $20. Payable to the AAB.
topside of the galleries, plus you’ll get to visit the Correll Center, commissary Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
and Ocean Voyager filtration room, where we house the equipment that 50+ R 10/21 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. HC
filters our 6.3-million-gallon habitat. You will also have time to explore the Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
rest of the aquarium and see the dolphin presentation on your own. The
cost of the trip includes transportation, admission and the Behind the Seas
tour. Please bring extra money for lunch. $50. Payable to the AAB. NOVEMBER 7TH: THE PRICE IS
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location RIGHT LIVE, COLUMBUS, GA
50+ R 9/30 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. HC Everyone’s favorite game show is coming to Columbus, along with the
Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org chance to win a share of more than $12 million in cash and fabulous prizes!
Alongside a Celebrity Host, randomly-selected contestants play everyone’s
OCTOBER 8TH: PASAQUAN ART favorite games like Plinko™, Cliffhangers, The Big Wheel and even the
fabulous Showcase. Lucky audience members can even win prizes right
EXPERIENCE, BUENA VISTA, GA from their seat! Generations of fans all across America have made The
Eddie Owens Martin, a self-taught Southern artist, drew inspiration from Price is Right Live™ the perfect family entertainment experience. And the
many colorful cultures to develop the 7-acre, internationally recognized next contestant might be YOU! If you’re a fan of The Price Is Right™ on
visionary art environment known as Pasaquan. Martin’s artistic journey TV, you’ll no doubt love this exciting, live (non-televised), on-stage version
started at age 14 when he left his hometown of Buena Vista, Georgia, of the show! The cost of the trip includes transportation and admission.
to embark on a hitchhiking adventure to Atlanta and Washington, D.C., Please bring extra money for dinner. $60. Payable to the AAB.
before settling in New York where he worked as a fortune teller. In 1957, Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
after the death of his mother, Martin came home to Georgia and continued 50+ SU 11/7 3:30 – 10 p.m. HC
his fortunetelling flair for pay. Donning ravishing robes and feathered Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
headdresses, Eddie moved into his mother’s old farmhouse and used his
oracle occupation to help fund his vision of Pasaquan. Martin also changed
his name to St. EOM (pronounced Ohm) and became the first Pasaquoyan.
He continued to work on the art environment for 30 years, creating six
major structures, mandala murals and more than 900 feet of elaborately
painted masonry walls. Pasaquan lavishly fuses African, pre-Columbian
Mexico and Native American cultural and religious symbols and designs,
along with motifs inspired by Edward Churchward’s books about “The Lost
Continent of MU.” After a few years of declining health, St. EOM died in
1986. Pasaquan began to fade — literally and figuratively. For 30 years,
the Pasaquan Preservation Society (PPS) worked tirelessly to preserve the
8 AUBURN PARKS & RECREATION
NOVEMBER 18TH: SLOSS the South and our nation. The cost of this trip includes transportation and
ADULTS 50+
admission. Please bring extra money for lunch. $10. Payable to AAB.
FURNACES, BIRMINGHAM, AL Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
We’re headed to the Iron City! Sloss Furnaces produced iron for nearly
50+ R 11/18 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. HC
90 years, which gave rise to the city of Birmingham, AL. Now recognized
Contact: Sarah Cook • (334) 501-2948 • scook@auburnalabama.org
as a National Historic Landmark, Sloss Furnaces with its web of pipes
and tall smokestacks offers us a glimpse into the great industrial past of
CREATIVE KIDS PRIVATE & SEMI-PRIVATE ART
ARTS
Drawing is a fundamental skill that should be learned by all children. The LESSONS
young artist will be introduced to basic drawing and painting with a fun Artist and educator, Laurie Brenden offers private and semi-private art lessons
subject while developing usual learning skills. $180 + $25 supplies. in fine arts including watercolors, drawing, mixed media and much more. A
Payable to INST first day of class. private lesson is for one student. Semi-private lessons are for two students;
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location the students can be siblings, family members, friends, etc. These lessons
4–6 T 9/7 – 11/30 3 – 4 p.m. JDCAC are available by appointment only and spaces are limited! Please contact
Contact: Dong Shang • (229) 347-6293 • dongshang@hotmail.com the instructor directly for more information or to register. Private Lessons:
$115 (for 6, 1 hour sessions) price includes a $25 materials
ORIGAMI fee. Semi-Private Lessons: $91/student (for 6, 1 hour sessions)
Origami, the ancient Japanese art of folding paper, is a fascinating and creative price includes a $25 materials fee. (*Supply fee depends on
outlet for children. Children will learn how to turn sheets of paper into birds, frogs, media and unit chosen.) Payable to INST first day of class.
dogs, flowers and much more. $195. Payable to INST first day of class. Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location 8+ By Request 9/20 – 11/19 By Request JDCAC
6 – 10 W 9/8 – 11/24 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. JDCAC Contact: Laurie Brenden • (334) 704-3343 • brendendesigns1@gmail.com
Contact: Dong Shang • (229) 347-6293 • dongshang@hotmail.com
KIDS CAN DRAW: CHILLING WITH
CHINESE PAINTING AND CHIBIS
CALIGRAPHY FOR YOUNG ARTISTS Manga is a Japanese style of comics. One popular aspect of manga
Chinese painting is an unique style of painting that is great fun and easy to are the chibis. Chibis are the super-popular, cute, tiny people of manga.
learn. Chinese painting is a wonderful way for young artists to learn a new Each student will be encouraged to develop his or her own anime/manga
painting technique. Students will learn the techniques of Chinese brush characters and unique style of drawing. Skill Level, Beginner/Intermediate:
painting through painting flowers, landscapes and animals. $180 + $25 No prior experience required. Small group instruction. All supplies are
supplies. Payable to the INST first day of class. included. For more information, please contact the instructor. $72 + $25
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location materials fee. Payable to INST first day of class.
8 – 15 W 9/8 – 11/24 5:10 – 6:10 p.m. JDCAC Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location
Contact: Dong Shang • (229) 347-6293 • dongshang@hotmail.com 11 – 17 W 9/22 – 11/10 5:30 – 7 p.m. JDCAC
Contact: Laurie Brenden • (334) 704-3343 • brendendesigns1@gmail.com
SKETCHING WITH PENCIL
In this fun and engaging class, students will learn how to draw, shade and KIDS CAN DRAW: TINY TOONS
create gradation with pencils. The young artist develop basic art skills and They’re fierce, and full of attitude. Come draw some terrific tiny cartoons
techniques through these sketching practices. $180 + $25 supplies. with Miss Laurie! We will be drawing using an exaggerated style, and
Payable to the INST first day of class. each child will be encouraged to develop his/her own characters. Small
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location group instruction. Skill Level, Basic: No prior experience required. All
8 – 11 T 9/7 – 11/30 4:05 – 5:05 p.m. JDCAC supplies will be included. $72 + $25 materials fee. Payable to
Contact: Dong Shang • (229) 347-6239 • dongshang@hotmail.com INST first day of class.
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location
8 – 12 T 9/21 – 11/9 4:30 – 6 p.m. JDCAC
CHINESE PAINTING ONGOING Contact: Laurie Brenden • (334) 704-3343 • brendendesigns1@gmail.com
WORKSHOP
Chinese painting attempts to capture the essence of an object, person,
animal or landscape. It is the art of using suggestion and simplicity to imply
KIDS CAN PAINT: PAINT MAGIC
Weird and Wonderful! Your child can create amazing and unique art with odd
reality. In freestyle Chinese brush painting, we aim to depict as much as
and unusual things like salt, bubble wrap and vegetables. We will learn fun
possible in the fewest possible strokes in order to maintain spontaneity
techniques including stenciling, sponging, color combing and more. Plus cool
and life. The sense of harmony that pervades Chinese culture is
tips and tricks that make painting exciting and fabulous. Small group instruction.
expressed in the traditional subjects of flowers, animals and landscapes.
Skill Level, Basic: No prior experience required. All supplies will be included.
Students will learn brush stroke, composition and spontaneous style
$72 + $40 materials fee. Payable to INST first day of class.
painting techniques by using bamboo brush, ink, rice paper and Chinese
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location
watercolr paints. $195. Payable to the INST first day of class.
8 – 12 M 9/20 – 11/8 4:30 – 6 p.m. JDCAC
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location
Contact: Laurie Brenden • (334) 704-3343 • brendendesigns1@gmail.com
18+ T 9/7 – 11/30 1 – 2:45 p.m. JDCAC
Contact: Dong Shang • (229) 347-6239 • dongshang@hotmail.com
PROGRAM REGISTRATION BEGINS AUGUST 2 9
ADULT STUDIO: EXPLORING ART PAINTING OPEN STUDIO
ARTS
& CREATIVITY This Painting Open Studio, under the support of the Auburn Arts
Stretch your mind and your vision! Explore art through various media in a fun Association, will encourage artists to work on their own projects and
and unique way. The focus of this class will be on inspiration, imagination, provide their own art supplies. The purpose of an open studio is to provide
and delving into art and creativity. Small group instruction. Skill Level, Basic/ artistic fellowship, to share ideas/work and to be with other artists. Artist,
Intermediate: No prior experience required. All supplies will be included. Ronald Bayens, when visiting Auburn, will join the group to offer critiques.
$63 + $40 materials fee. Payable to INST first day of class. Auburn artist, Nils Larson, will coordinate the studio. $60. Payable to
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location the AAA first day of class.
16+ R 9/23 – 11/4 5:30 – 7 p.m. JDCAC Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location
Contact: Laurie Brenden • (334) 704-3343 • brendendesigns1@gmail.com 18+ T 9/7 – 11/30 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. JDCAC
Contact: Nils Larson • (334) 663-4734 • Sig.NALtheadvance@gmail.com
OPEN STUDIO - DAY
Artists coming together to create art and support expression. No matter what
level artist – you are welcome! All mediums are encouraged – watercolor,
oil, acrylic, pastel, mixed media and outsider art. FREE to the public.
Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time Location
18+ F 9/10 – 11/26 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. JDCAC
Contact: June Dean • (334) 313-7533 • junedeansart@gmail.com
CHEERLEADING AUBURN YOUTH TACKLE FOOTBALL
ATHLETICS
Girls will be instructed by staff in basic cheerleading skills. Girls will be Join this full contact tackle sport. Players must provide their own equipment,
placed on squads to cheer for the Auburn Youth Football Association which must meet NOCSAE standards. Volunteers will coach the teams and
football games. Squads will not cheer for specific teams. Squads will will be required to be certified through the National Youth Sports Coaches
practice once a week and cheer at one game each week. Association. Skills test dates will be given out at registration.
Online & Scholarship Registration Dates: Online & Scholarship Registration Dates: 7/5 – 7/29 •
7/5 – 7/29 • www.auburnalabama.org/athletics/youth-sports/cheerleading www.auburnalabama.org/football
Walk-In Registration Date: 7/27 • FBRC • 6-6:30 p.m. Walk-In Registration Date: 7/27 • FBRC • 6-6:30 p.m.
Age(s) Day(s) Locations Season Length Age(s) Leagues Day(s) Season Length
1st - 4th M ASF Sept - Nov 8&9 SEC M Aug – Nov
grade 10-12 NFL W Aug – Nov
Coordinator: Houston Manning • (334) 501-2942 • (as of 7/31/21)
hmanning@auburnalabama.org 7th graders are not eligible to participate.
Fee: Online • $85 + online fees (Game days subject to change)
Walk-In • $95 • Payable APRD Advisory Board Coordinator: Mike Goggans •(334) 501-2945 •
mgoggans@auburnalabama.org
Online • $65 + online fees
FLAG FOOTBALL Fee:
Walk-In • $75 • Payable to Auburn Youth Football Association
A modified version of football; the league will play once a week and
**IMPORTANT**
practice a maximum of twice a week.
All registered players have to attend skills test to participate in
Online & Scholarship Registration Dates:
tackle football. If a player fails to attend skills test, complete a
7/5 – 7/29 • www.auburnalabama.org/football
physical and complete the weigh-in process prior to the team
Walk-In Registration Date: 7/27 • FBRC • 6-6:30 p.m.
selection meeting, then that player will not be placed on a team.
Age(s) Day(s) Location Season Length
**WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS**
6&7 TBA ASF Sept – Nov
SEC League – 8 & 9 years old
(min of 40 players)
* 105 pounds max to carry ball. 106 pounds and above *Restricted* and
8&9 TBA ASF Sept – Nov
must play on line tackle to tackle. No weight limits on participation
(min of 40 players)
NFL League – 10, 11, & 12 years old
10 - 12 TBA ASF Sept – Nov
* 10 and 11 years old – 130 pounds max to carry ball. 131 pounds and
(min of 40 players)
above – *Restricted* and must play on line tackle to tackle. No weight
(as of 7/31/21)
limits on participation.
Coordinator: Mike Goggans •(334) 501-2945 •
* 12 years old – 110 pounds max to carry ball. 111 pounds and above
mgoggans@auburnalabama.org
and in the 6th grade – *Restricted* and must play on line tackle to tackle.
Fee: Online • $45 + online fees
7th graders are not eligible to participate.
Walk-in • $55 • Payable to Auburn Youth Football Association
**PHYSICALS**
More information will be coming soon.
ELIGIBILITY FOR PARTICIPATION IN ATHLETIC PROGRAMS
Child must live in the City of Auburn or parent/guardian must work in the City of Auburn. Children not meeting the residency or parent work requirements
will be placed on hold and added to teams at the discretion of the league after the registration period. These individuals will have a 50 percent increase
in his or her fee.
10 AUBURN PARKS & RECREATIONVOLUNTEER COACHES
ATHLETICS
All coaches in Auburn Parks and Recreation’s athletic programs are volunteers who are certified through the CoachSafely Foundation. Coaches should have
a basic knowledge of the sport they coach. A philosophy of participation, fun, sportsmanship and fundamentals of the sports are stressed to the coaches.
Coaches are asked to complete a basic application/information form prior to their selection, as well as, a criminal background check consent form.
FALL BASEBALL – YOUTH YOUTH FREE-PLAY BASKETBALL
This fall baseball league is the time to work on specific baseball Looking for a place for children to get in some FUN exercise? How about
fundamentals or a new position. No scoreboard, no all-stars, no tryouts. basketball?!? Children, grab your friends and join us at the Dean Road
We must have 44 participants in each age group to make a league. Recreation Center gym. Now, you have a place to improve your game
Online & Scholarship Registration Dates: 7/5 – 7/29 • www. or join in a pick-up game with your peers for a little competition. Children
auburnalabama.org/baseball MUST be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian during participation.
Walk-In Registration Date: 7/27 • FBRC • 6-6:30 p.m. (Hours listed may vary, according to programs/events scheduled at
Age(s) Day(s) Location Season Length facility.) FREE to the public.
T-Ball Age(s) Day(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
4-5 M&R DS Fields 4-9 Aug - Oct 6 – 15 MWF 9/1 – 10/15* 2:30 – 5 p.m. DRRC
Coach Pitch TR 9/2 – 10/14 2:30 – 5:30 p.m.
6-7 M&R DS Fields 4-9 Aug - Oct M 10/18 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
8-9 M&W DS Fields 4-9 Aug - Oct TR 10/19 – 11/23* 2:30 – 5:30 p.m.
10-11 T&R DS Fields 4-9 Aug - Oct MWF 10/20 – 11/22 2:30 – 5 p.m.
12 – 13 T & R DS Field 10 Aug - Oct W 11/24 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
(as of April 30, 2021) (All game days subject to change) M 11/29 2:30 – 5 p.m.
Coordinator: Jeff Lee •(334) 501-2952 • jlee@auburnalabama.org T 11/30 2:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Fees: Online • $35 + online fees *Will not meet on 9/6 & 11/11 (due to City-Observed holidays)
Walk-In • $45 • Payable to City of Auburn Contact: Tiffany Scott • (334) 501-2950 • tscott@auburnalabama.org
GIRLS FALL SOFTBALL
A fun league. No All Stars and no league standings. Ideal for players
TENNIS
All Tennis registrations are done online at www.auburnalabama.org/tennis
moving up to obtain experience for spring. Season will focus on The fees below are if you register the Saturday BEFORE the session
fundamentals. We must have 44 participants in each age group to make starts. Prices are higher if you register later. You MUST pick the days of the
a league. week as clinics are limited. There are multi clinic discounts IF you register
Online & Scholarship Registration Dates: 7/5 – 7/29 • www. for more than one session on the same transaction.
auburnalabama.org/baseball There are three sessions – three or four weeks
Walk-In Registration Date: 7/27 • FBRC • 6-6:30 p.m. Session 1 – Sept 7 – Oct 1
Age(s) Day(s) Location Season Length Session 2 - Oct 4 – Oct 29
6 – 8, T&R Felton Little Aug - Oct Session 3 - Nov 1 – Nov 19
9 – 11 Park Contact: Sarah Hill • (334) 501-2920 • shill@auburnalabama.org
(as of 8/1/21) (All game days subject to change)
Coordinator: Jeff Lee • (334) 501-2952 • jlee@auburnalabama.org
Fee: Online • $35 + online fees
Walk-In • $45 • Payable to City of Auburn
CDBG SPORTS VOUCHER PROGRAM
The City of Auburn has allocated Community Development Block
Grant (CDBG) funds to pay registration fees for youths (up to age 18) to
YOUTH RECREATIONAL participate in sports programs available through the Auburn Parks and
Recreation Department. CDBG funds may be used to pay for registration
SOCCER LEAGUES fees for up to $50.00. All persons interested in registering for a youth
Auburn Soccer Association’s Youth Recreational Leagues are designed
athletic league/program through a scholarship must register online.
to teach the basic skills of soccer and foster a love of the game within
Youth must live in Auburn and may apply 2 times a year. Registration will
a format of fun. We employ small sided & full field games in order to
begin the first day of online registration for that league/program. For more
promote player development. Team jerseys and socks are provided.
information, call (334) 501-2930.
The Recreational Leagues are focused on fun, friendship and player
development.
• Birth Certificates are required on file for all players!
Online $ Scholarship Registration Dates:
YOUTH SOCCER RECREATIONAL
7/5 – 7/29 • www.auburnalabama.org/soccer/youth LEAGUE AGE GROUPS
Walk-In Registration Date: 7/27 • FBRC • 6-6:30 p.m.
Age(s) Day(s) Locations: Season Length: FALL 2021 – SPRING 2022
4 – 18 TBA WSC Sept.-Nov. Age Group Birth Years
(as of 12/31/21) Under 6 2016, 2017
Coordinator: Jason Burnett • (334) 501-2943 • Under 8 2014, 2015
jburnett@auburnalabama.org Under 10 2012, 2013
Online Fee: U6: $60, U8-U19: $75 + online fees Under 13 2009, 2010, 2011
Walk-in Fee: U6: $70, U8-U19: $85 per player • Payable to ASA Under 16 2006, 2007, 2008
Late Registration Fee: $95 late fee added after 8/1 Under 19 2003, 2004, 2005
PROGRAM REGISTRATION BEGINS AUGUST 2 11RED TENNIS BLUE TENNIS
ATHLETICS
Age(s) Days(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location Age(s) Days(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
2-3 MW 9/1 – 11/30 9-9:30 a.m. YTC 6-7 MTWR 9/1 – 11/30 3:30 -4:15 p.m. YTC
Your child can start tennis at a young age in a fun learning environment. Your child will become familiarized with the equipment and basic skills of tennis
This clinic will teach the child to listen and cooperate while developing while participating in organized tennis activities. At this clinic, your child will
important motor skills through tennis and fitness activities. Developing start to understand and develop the correct techniques needed to play tennis.
early tennis and fitness skills will prepare the child for future sports. Clinics He/she will learn through fun tennis and movement drills. Also, this clinic will
are on a modified court, uses a shorter racquet (21-23 inches), and uses introduce competitive point play and teach sportsmanship. Clinics will be on a
a soft tennis ball (red or orange). Some Parent Involvement will be needed. modified court, use a shorter racquet (23 inches), and uses a soft ball (orange).
Fees Session I and II: Fees Session I and II:
$17.50 plus online fees / one practice/week/session $26 plus online fees / one practice/week/session
$30 plus online fees / two practices/week/session $40 plus online fees / two practices/week/session
Fee Session III $48 plus online fees / three practices/week/session
$10 plus online fees/ one practice/week/session $55 plus online fees / four practices/week/session
$20 plus online fees/ two practices/ week/ session Fee Session III:
Contact: Pam Owen • powen@auburnalabama.org • (334) 501-2922 $20 plus online fees / one practice/week/session
$35 plus online fees / two practices/week/session
$45 plus online fees / three practices/week/session
ORANGE TENNIS $50 plus online fees/ four practices/ week/session
Age(s) Days(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
Contact: Pam Owen • powen@auburnalabama.org • (334) 501-2922
4-5 MTWR 9/1 – 11/30 3-3:30 p.m. YTC
Your child will have fun learning basic techniques of tennis. This clinic
will help the child become accustomed to the court, the tennis racquet, BRONZE TENNIS
and the tennis ball. Your child will learn basic tennis and movement skills. Age(s) Days(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
These skills will help them learn the game of tennis and improve their 8-10 MTWR 9/1 – 11/30 4:15-5:15 p.m. YTC
coordination. Clinics will be on a modified court, use a shorter racquet Your child will be introduced to rallying an orange tennis ball and to
(21-23 inches), and use a soft tennis ball (red or orange). Some parent compete in various games. Your child will work on techniques that will
involvement will be needed. improve their tennis skills. They will experience more personal success
Fees Session I and II: and tennis will become more fun. Also, this clinic will introduce your child
$17.50 plus online fees / one practice/week/session to match play and tournament play. Clinics will be on a modified court, use
$30 plus online fees / two practices/week/session a shorter racquet (25 inches), and uses a soft ball (orange).
$35 plus online fees / three practices/week/session Fees Session I and II
$40 plus online fees / four practices/week/session $35 plus online fees / one practice/week/session
Fee Session III: $50 plus online fees / two practices/week/session
$10 plus online fees/ one practice/week/session $60 plus online fees / three practices/week/session
$20 plus online fees/two practices/week/session $70 plus online fees / four practices/week/session
$30 plus online fees/three practices/week/session Fee Session III:
$35 plus online fees/ four practices/ week/session $20 plus online fees / one practice/week/session
Contact: Pam Owen • powen@auburnalabama.org • (334) 501-2922 $35 plus online fees / two practices/week/session
$45 plus online fees / three practices/week/session
$55 plus online fees/ four practices/ week/ session
Contact: Pam Owen • powen@auburnalabama.org • (334) 501-2922
GOLF SILVER TENNIS
Age(s) Days(s) Date(s) Time(s) Location
Indian Pines Golf Course, located at 900 Country Club Drive, is an 18-
hole public golf course located in Auburn and adjacent Opelika. In 2005, 11-18 MTWR 9/1 – 11/30 5:15-6:15 p.m. YTC
the course was cited by Golf Digest in their rating of Auburn as the “best Clinic is for all juniors just starting out playing tennis (no tennis experience)
golf city in America”. It is a par 70 course with summer bermuda grass and for all juniors looking to improve their tennis skills. Your child will work
and a bentgrass/ryegrass mix in the winter. Indian Pines was originally on different techniques that will improve their tennis skills and fitness. Your
constructed in 1946 as the Saugahatchee County Club, a nine- hole child will become familiar with the tennis racquet, yellow tennis balls, and
course, with the first tournament being held on July 4, 1947. The back nine court positions. Through different organized activities, your child will work on
holes, designed by Eddie Loos, were built in 1951. In 1976, the course ball control while rallying with other juniors. Your child will be introduced to
was sold to the cities of Auburn and Opelika, which have operated it as point play and match play. Clinics will be on a full size court, use a standard
a municipal course since. The course was redesigned in 1999. After fire size racquet (27 inches), and play with Green Dot and Yellow tennis balls.
destroyed the old clubhouse, a new clubhouse was constructed in 2006. Fees Session I and II:
Indian Pines hosts the Indian Pines Invitational, an amateur tournament $35 plus online fees / one practice/week/session
drawing 200 participants and sponsored by Miller Lite. Indian Pines is the $50 plus online fees / two practices/week/session
home course of the Auburn High School Tigers golf team. $60 plus online fees / three practices/week/session
Golf lessons are taught by two professionals on site: Fred Holton, $70 plus online fees / four practices/week/session
PGA General Manager/Professional and Jerry Bavaro, PGA Head Golf Fee Session III:
Professional. Golf lesson rates for Adults are $75/hr. or $45/half hour and $20 plus online fees / one practice/week/session
rates for junior golf lessons are $65/hr. or $35/half hour. To register for golf $35 plus online fees / two practices/week/session
lessons or questions, please contact (334) 821-0880. For tee times and $45 plus online fees / three practices/week/session
more information go to: www.indianpinesgc.com $55 plus online fees/ four practices/ week/session
Contact: Pam Owen • powen@auburnalabama.org • (334) 501-2922
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