fall 2019 action guide - the woodlands township, tx
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Fall 2019ACTION GUIDESEE WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER!
Sports, Classes, Races, Festivals, Holiday Camps and More!
www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/signupforfun
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Program registration begins August 12, 2019. Register online at www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/signupforfun
THE RECREATION CENTER AT BEAR BRANCH PARK5310 Research Forest Drive • The Woodlands, Texas 77381
281-210-3950REGULAR HOURS
Monday to Thursday: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.Sunday: Closed
THE RECREATION CENTER AT ROB FLEMING PARK6464 Creekside Forest Drive • The Woodlands, Texas 77389
281-516-7348 REGULAR HOURS
Monday to Thursday: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday: 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday: 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.Sunday: Closed
WWW.THEWOODLANDSTOWNSHIP-TX.GOV
September 2, 2019, Labor Day
November 27, 2019, Close at 3 p.m. November 28, 2019, Thanksgiving Day
November 29, 2019, Day after Thanksgiving
December 24, 2019, Christmas Eve December 25, 2019, Christmas Day December 31, 2019, Close at 3 p.m.
January 1, 2020, New Year’s Day
HOLIDAY CLOSURES
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. Participation in any parks and recreation activity constitutes a waiver of certain rights. Waiver and photo release is agreed upon during registration and listed on all program receipts. Please call The Woodlands Township Recreation Centers, or email [email protected] 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!
The Woodlands Townshipis a bicycle friendly
community!
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T H E W O O D L A N D S TO W N S H I PA C T I O N G U I D E
ContentsFA L L 2019
Keep up with all the fun in The Woodlands anytime, anywhere!Subscribe to The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation newsletter and more at www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/stayinformed
Three Easy Ways to Register for Programs:Online: www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/signupforfunPhone: 281-210-3950 The Recreation Center at Bear Branch Park 281-516-7348 The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park In person: The Recreation Center at Bear Branch Park 5310 Research Forest Drive The Woodlands, Texas 77381 The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park 6464 Creekside Forest Drive The Woodlands, TX 77389
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 at [email protected] or call us at 281-210-3950 or 281-516-7348.
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SPECIAL EVENTS ........................................ 4
HOLIDAY CAMPS ........................................ 8
HOLIDAY EVENTS ....................................... 9
THE ICE RINK/LIGHTING OF THE DOVES .... 10
PRESCHOOL ............................................... 12
YOUTH ....................................................... 14
YOUTH AND ADULT ATHLETICS .................. 17
YOUTH TENNIS .......................................... 18
ADULT TENNIS ........................................... 20
AQUATICS .................................................. 22
OUTDOOR/TEXAS TREEVENTURES ........... 24
ADULT PROGRAMS .................................... 26
FITNESS ...................................................... 28
BOAT HOUSE .............................................. 30
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ...................... 31
HALLOWEEN .............................................. Back Cover
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SPECIAL EVENTS
Concert in the Park is a popular family tradition of music and fun for all ages! Concerts are held on Sundays at
beautiful Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive.
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Fee: Free!
September 8 - Yelba (Variety)September 15 - Gary Michael Dahl (R&B, Smooth Jazz)
September 22 - The Blue Grooves (Variety)October 6 - Joel’s Garage (Classic Rock)
October 13 - Nightbird (Fleetwood Mac/Stevie Nicks Cover)October 20 - Brian Loftin Band (Country/Rock)
Snowcones will be available for purchase!
ROCK THE ROWThursdays, October 10, 17, 24, 2019 November 7, 14, 2019 | 7 to 9 p.m. Hughes LandingExperienceHughesLandingonscenicLakeWoodlandswithlivemusicThursdayeveningsbylocalandregionalfavorites.RocktheRowfallserieswillfeaturemusicfrommotownanddancetoclassicrockfavorites.Fee:FreeAdmission.Blankets,coolersandlawnchairswelcome.Glassisprohibited.Formoreinformation,pleasevisitwww.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/rocktherow.
ARTS IN THE PARKSaturday, September 14, 20196 to 8:30 p.m. The Lodge at Rob Fleming ParkArtsintheParkpresentsShakespeareinthePark,featuringaliveShakespearetheatreperformanceofMacbeth
byUpstageTheatreandTheWoodlandsSymphonyOrchestraat7p.m. Fee:Free.Concessionsavailableforpurchase.Formoreinformation,pleasevisitwww.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/artsinthepark.
SPECIAL EVENTS
PATRIOT DAY OF REMEMBRANCE AND FIRST RESPONDERS DAY
Patriot Day of Remembrance7:30 to 8 a.m.The Woodlands Central Fire Station
First Responders Day5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Town Green Park
LABOR DAY IN THE WOODLANDS Sunday, September 1, 2019 | 5 to 9 p.m. Waterway Square
Relax and enjoy the fruits of your Iabor at Labor Day in The Woodlands at Waterway Square! Featuring live music, children’s activities, strolling entertainers, a Pie Eating Contest and fireworks. The celebration provides an exciting night out for aII ages. The event concludes with an extravagant fireworks display, weather permitting.Fee: Free Admission. Concessions available for purchase. For more information, please visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/laborday.
Patriot Day of Remembrance
First Responders Day•
VETERANS DAY TRIBUTE Monday, November 11, 2019 | 4:30 p.m. Town Green Park
The ceremony will feature a presentation of colors, musical performances and remarks by local dignitaries. A care package drop-off booth will also be on site to accept donations of recommended items to be shipped to the troops abroad. For more information, please visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/veteransday.
Join The Woodlands Township as we honor, remember and thank our first responders with two special events on Wednesday, September 11, 2019. For more information, please visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/calendarofevents.
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TRICK OR TREAT TRAIL Saturday, October 26, 20192 to 6 p.m. Northshore ParkPrincesses,pirates,ghostsandgoblinsdontheircostumesandenjoyaspooktacuIarcelebrationattheannuaIcommunityfavoriteTrickorTreatTrail.Whileattheevent,childrenhavetheopportunitytotrickortreatfromboothtoboothandfilltheirbagswithgoodiesfrommorethan30localvendors.Plus,thefreeeventincludesgreatstrollingentertainment,inflatables,games,costumecontestsandmore.Fee:FreeAdmission.Concessionsavailableforpurchase.Formoreinformation,pleasevisitwww.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/trickortreattrail.
SPECIAL EVENTS
10 FOR TEXAS | 3.1 ARMADILLO RUN | ONE 4 TEXAS KIDS’ FUN RUNSaturday, October 12, 2019 | 7 to 11:30 a.m. | Northshore ParkOne 4 Texas Kids’ One-Mile Fun Run Start | 7 a.m. 3.1 Armadillo Run 5K Race Start | 7:30 a.m. 10-Mile Wheelchair Division Race Start | 7:35 a.m. Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas 10-Mile Race Start | 7:40 a.m.
The10-milerace,certifiedbyUSATrack&Field(USATF),3.1ArmadilloRun5KandOne4TexasKids’FunRunisproducedbyTheWoodlandsTownshipParksandRecreationDepartment.ParticipantswillenjoyaTexas-sizedpost-racepartyatNorthshoreParkwithfunforthewholefamily!Forthecomfortandsafetyofallparticipants,allracesarecapped.RaceDayregistrationwillnotbeavailableifracesellsoutpriortoRaceDay.Formoreinformation,pleasevisitwww.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/10fortexas.
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TANDEM TRICK OR TREATStartatRivaRowandtravelaroundtheWaterwayandLakeWoodlandstovisitafewstopscollectingHalloweentreatsfromboathousestaff.Kidsincostumeswillgetanextratreataftertheevent!Onetandemkayakisincluded;alladditionalboatsatregularprice. Pre-registration is required.Ages:All(recommendedfor10andunder)Fee:$35Resident;$40Non-Resident
Date Day Time Location
October26 Saturday 8:30to10:30a.m. RivaRowBoatHouse
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Unplug and tune in to old-fashioned family fun! Join us for a fun-filled monthly BINGO night with your family and friends.
Ages: All
Location: The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming ParkFee: $5 per person
Pre-registration is highly recommended.Time: 6:30 to 8 p.m.
August 9 | September 13October 4 | November 8
FAMILY BINGO NIGHT
Roar into the 20s at the Daddy Daughter Dinner Dance!
Saturday, February 15, 2020 6 to 9:30 p.m.
The Woodlands Waterway Marriot
$125 Pair, $50 per additional sibling until December 14, 2019 $150 Pair, $60 per additional sibling until January 11, 2020
$165 Pair, $50 per additional sibling until sold out
Photographers will be there to catch every attendant in their flapper garb, and every girl will receive a special gift!
Tickets sell out fast, so grab yours before they are gone!
Please call 281-210-3950 or 281-516-7348 for more information.
SPECIAL EVENTS
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HOLIDAY CAMPS
Givethegiftoffuntothekidsthisseasonatourholidaybreakcamps!Camperswillenjoyindoorandoutdoorgames,crafts,themedays,specialsnacks,visitsto
thepark,fieldtrips,dodgeball,four-squareandmore!Pleasevisit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/sunnydayzcampfortheupdatedactivity
calendarsandtopickyourdays!
Ages:6–12|Location:TheRecreationCenteratRobFlemingPark 6464CreeksideForestDrive
Hours:7:30a.m.to6p.m.,unlessotherwisenoted*
THANKSGIVING WEEK Fees: $50 Daily; $125 three-day week; sibling discounts available
Monday, November 25Tuesday, November 26
Wednesday, November 27 *camp closes at 3 p.m.
WINTER BREAK Fees: $50 Daily; sibling discounts available
SCHOOLS OUT DROP IN DAYZ!Fees:$50Daily;siblingdiscountsavailable
Monday,October14Monday,November11
YOUNG REMBRANDTS – Curious GeorgeOurfriendswillexploretheworldofH.A.andMargaretReyinthisthree-dayworkshopfullofartandbooks.WewillreaddifferentCuriousGeorgebooksanddrawYoungRembrandtslessonswhichincorporatesaspectsoftheamazingCuriousGeorge.Children’screativityandimaginationwillplaytogetherasstudentsbringtheirfavoritebookstolifethroughtheirdetaileddrawings!Enrollyourcuriousartisttoday!Ages:4-7Fee:$129Resident;$139Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Nov.25-27 Mon-Wed 9to11:30a.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
STEM + JEDI WITH LEGO MATERIALSPrepareforafull-dayLEGO®camppackedwithhands-onandminds-onSTEMfun!BuildprojectsinspiredbycoolmachinesclosetohomesuchasCities,GarbageTrucks,andCatamarans.ThenbuildX-Wings,EnergyCatapults,andDefenseTurretsfromagalaxyfar,faraway!LearnaboutBOTHkindsofTheForceinthisnewfulldaythemedengineeringcampforLEGO®fanatics!Ages:7–12Fee:$200Resident;$210Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Nov.25-27 Mon-Wed 9a.m.to4p.m. BearBranchRecCenter
Week1 Thursday,December19Friday,December20
Week 2 Thursday,December26Friday,December27
Week3 Monday,December30Tuesday,December31st*campclosesat3p.m.
Week 4 Thursday,January2Friday,January3
Week5 Monday,January6Tuesday,January7
What to wear: Campers should wear lightweight, comfortable clothes and tennis shoes. What to bring: Large healthy lunch, 2 snacks, refillable water bottle. 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.
TEEN CAMP!Join us for the new Sunny Dayz Teen Camp at the Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park. Teen camp will be for campers between the ages of 13 to 15 years old. Teen camp is an extension of the current Sunny Dayz Program at The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park, but with more engaging activities for our teen campers. Enrollment of fewer than five campers may result in teen camp combining with the 9 - 12-year-old group. Teen Camp may also attend field trips with Sunny Dayz camp. For more information about Sunny Dayz Teen Camp, email [email protected] or give us a call at 281-516-7348. The Teen Camp Calendar will be listed online at www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/sunnydayz. Spots are limited. *Pricing rates, refund policies, and what to bring are the same as the Sunny Dayz Camps shown at left.
HOLIDAY EVENTS
FamilieswillfindplentytodotogetherthisholidayseasonatTheWoodlandsTownship!Choosefromavarietyofactivitiestofindjusttherightfitforabusyfamilyschedule.Pre-registrationisrequired,registrationoneventdaynotpermittedunlessspaceandsuppliesallow.Pleasecall 281-516-7348or281-210-3950tosecureaspot!
BREAKFAST WITH SANTA Includescontinentalstylebreakfast,aspecialcraft,holidaymusicandphotographswithSanta.Discountsareavailableforfamiliesoftwoorthree.Ages:AllFee:$40ResidentFamilyofFour;$45Non-ResidentFamilyofFour;$8eachadditionalfamilymember
Session Day Time Location
December14Saturday 10a.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
December21
FLASHLIGHT CANDY CANE HUNT Comeouttotheparkforsomehotcocoa,cookiesandaflashlightcandycanehunt!BesuretobringaflashlightandyourcameraforaphotowithSanta!Ages:5andolderFee:$10Resident;$15Non-Resident;$5siblingdiscount
Date Day Time Location
December13 Friday
5:30p.m.
TerramontPark
December14 Saturday RobFlemingRecCenter
December19 Thursday TerramontPark
December20 Friday RobFlemingRecCenter
December21 Saturday RobFlemingRecCenter LET IT SNOW BINGO NIGHTUnplugandtuneintoold-fashionedfamilyfun!Enjoyafun-filledholidayeveningwithyourfamilyandfriendsplayingBINGO!Snacksandwaterprovided.Ages:AllFee:$5perperson
Session Day Time Location
December13 Friday 6:30to8p.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
GINGERBREAD HOUSE MAKING WITH SANTABuildanddecorateagingerbreadhousewithgumdrops,peppermints,frostingandmore!Parentparticipationrequired.Ages:5-12Fee:$20Resident;$25Non-Resident;$5siblingdiscount
Session Day Time Location
December14 Saturday 1p.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
NORTH POLE BAKERYDecoratecookiesandothertreatsattheNorthPole!PastrychefsgettodecorateaholidayapronandtakepictureswithSanta.Ages:3-12Fee:$20Resident;$25Non-Resident;$5siblingdiscount
Session Day Time Location
December15 Sunday 1to2:30p.m. BearBranchRecCenter
FELIZ NAVI-DOGBringyourfurbabyouttoBearBranchDogParkforatreathuntand holidaypoochpageant!Enjoyhotcocoawhileyourpetssocialize.Choosetwooutofthesixcategories:bestbehaved,besttrick,smallest,largest,andbestcostume. Fee:$5perdog
Session Day Time Location
December15 Sunday 3p.m. BearBranchDogPark
MILK AND COOKIES WITH SANTAHavemilkandcookieswithSanta,hearaChristmasstory,decoratecookiesandmakeaholidayplate.Don’tforgetyourcameraforapicturewithSanta.Ages:3-12Fee:$15Resident;$20Non-Resident;$5siblingdiscount
Session Day Time Location
December21 Saturday 1p.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
ELVES AND ARROWS Getanintroductiontoarcherywithaholidaytwist!Firsthourwillbeinstructionforbeginnerarchersandsecondhourwillbearcheryandholidaygames.Hotcocoaandsnacksprovided.Ages:9andolderFee:$30Resident;$40Non-Resident;$5siblingdiscount
Session Day Time Location
December21 Saturday 2:30to4:30p.m. RobFlemingArcheryRange
Holiday Events sold out in 2018, so plan ahead and pre-register! If an event is full, be sure to sign up for the waitlist as additional
holiday events may be added later!
JINGLE BOATS Make part of this holiday season about discovering the outdoors with a kid-friendly holiday chance to paddle for presents at Lake Woodlands. Begins at Riva Row, follow the trail west to find floating presents, and then come back to the boat house for treats and a visit with Santa! One tandem kayak included; all additional boats at regular price. Ages: All (recommended for 10 and under)Fee: $35 Resident; $40 Non-Resident
Date Day Time Location
December 7 and 14 Saturday 1 to 3 p.m. Riva Row Boat House
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Saturday, November 23, 20193 to 9 p.m.
Town Green Park
Celebrate the Holidays in The Woodlands!
The Lighting of the Doves Festival is a long-standing
tradition in The WoodIands that signifies the start
of the holiday season and symbolizes peace during
the holidays. The 37th annual event includes live
performances, a variety of vendors, snow play areas
and children’s activities; all culminating in Santa’s
grand arrival and the lighting of the doves, followed
by a fireworks display.
Fee: Free Admission. Concessions and activity wristbands
available for purchase.
For more information, please visit
www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/lightingofthedoves.
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OPENS NOVEMBER 16, 2019!
Glide into the magic of the holiday season at The Ice Rink. Enjoy indoor ice skating at the 21,000 square-foot facility, located at the intersection of Six Pines and Lake Robbins, next to The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. The Season
begins Saturday, November 16, 2019.
For more information, please visit www.thewoodlandsicerink.com
Birthday Parties | Rink Rentals | Ice Skating Lessons281-419-5630
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PRESCHOOL
TODDLER TIME Areyourchildrentiredofplayingathomewiththesameoldtoys?Getoutofthehouseandletyourkidshavefunwithourtoysandequipment.ToddlerTimeisagreatlittleprogramtoallowthekidstosocializebeforepre-schoolandallowparentstosocializewithothertoddlerparents!Parentsupervisionisrequired.NoToddlerTimetheweekofThanksgivingorChristmasAges:CrawlingtoPre-School Fee:$3drop-inor$10/month Time:10a.m.tonoon;TuesdaysatBearBranchRecCenterandThursdaysatRobFlemingRecCenter
BABY SIGN LANGUAGE Ages:2andolderPriceperMonth:$50Resident;$60Non-Residents
Day Time Location
Tuesdays 12:30to1:30p.m. BearBranchRecCenter
PERFORMING ARTS DANCE WITH CAROLINE BATSON BABY BALLETIntroductiontothewonderfulworldofdanceincludingproperdancetechnique,terminologyanddanceetiquette.Listeningskills,sharingandwaitingturnshelpourlittleballerinasinandoutsideofthedanceclass.Requiredattire:blackleotard,pinktights,pinkleatherballetshoes;tutuswelcome!Joinanytime!ParentsareinvitedtotheholidayteapartyanddanceperformanceonDecember18and19!Ages:2–31/2 Fee:$60ResidentMonthly;$70Non-ResidentMonthly
Session Day Time Location
Sept.4-Dec.18* Wed10:30to11a.m.
RobFlemingRecCenter
Sept.5-Dec.19* Thur BearBranchRecCenter
*No Class during Thanksgiving and Christmas Break BALLET & TAP Balletandtaptaughtinacreativeandfunway!Properballet/taptechnique,terminologyandetiquettetaughtfocusingonlistening,followingdirectionsandwaitingturns.Requiredattire:blackleotard,pinktights,pinkleatherballetshoesandblacktapshoes.Favoritetutusarealwayswelcome.Joinanytime!ParentsareinvitedtotheholidayteapartyanddanceperformanceonDecember18and19!Ages:31/2-5Fee:$75Residentmonthly;$85Non-Residentmonthly
Session Day Time Location
Sept.4-Dec.18* wWed11to11:45a.m.
RobFlemingRecCenter
Sept.5-Dec.19* Thur BearBranchRecCenter
*NoClassduringThanksgivingandChristmasBreak
MS. DEBI’S DANCE ARTS LITTLE MOVERS DANCE CLASS Afirst-timedanceexperience!Welearntomovewithinanurturingenvironment.Thisprogramisdesignedfortheveryyoungtoexperiencedancemovementsuchasskipping,turning,leaping,andalsoworkingwithinagroupsetting.Eachclassconsistsofballet,tap,creativedance,andbasicmatgymskillstobuildagilityandastrongbody.(BoysandGirls). Boys attire:WhiteT-shirt,blue/blackpantsorshorts,blackballetshoes Girls attire: Pinkleotard,pinktights,blacktapshoes,pinkballetshoesAges:2-5MonthlyFee:$75Resident;$85Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Sept.4-25
Wed 3:45to4:30p.m. BearBranchRecCenterOct.2-23
Oct.30-Nov.20
Dec.4-18
Session Day Time Location
Sept.5-26
Thur 3:45to4:30p.m. RobFlemingRecCenterOct.3-24
Oct.31-Nov21
Dec.5-19
DRESS UP WORKSHOPS AND TEA PARTIESFun-filledworkshopsandteapartiesincludingathemedcraft,storytime,minimakeover,minimani/pediandselfiestation.Princesseswillenjoydecoratingdifferentdessertsanddrinkingprincess“tea”whilelearningmannersandetiquette,theFUNway!Participantsmustbepottytrained. Fee:$40Resident;$45Non-Resident;$10siblingdiscount
Session Day Time Age Theme Location
Sept.10 Tue 11a.m.to1:30p.m.
3-5
PrincessPajamasandTeddyBearWorkshop
RobFleming RecCenter
Sept.14 Sat 9:30a.m.tonoon
Oct.15 Tue 11a.m.to1:30p.m. Diadelos Muertosand Halloween PumpkinPartyWorkshop
Oct.19 Sat 9:30a.m.tonoon
Nov.12 Tue 11a.m.to1:30p.m. Santa’s CandylandWorkshopNov.16 Sat 9:30a.m.tonoon
Dec.3 Tue 11a.m.to1:30p.m. NutcrackerWorkshopDec.7 Sat 9:30a.m.tonoon
Session Day Time Age Theme Location
Sept.14
Sat 12:30to3p.m. 5-7
PrincessPajamasandTeddyBearWorkshop
RobFleming RecCenter
Oct.19
Diadelos Muertosand Halloween PumpkinPartyWorkshop
Nov.16Santa’s CandylandWorkshop
Dec.7 NutcrackerWorkshop
Don’t miss out on any fall fun! Find out more about Township Parks and Recreation activities
and programs and register online today. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/signupforfun
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PRESCHOOL
FURY MINI-SLUGGERS LearnthefundamentalsofT-ballincludingcatching,throwingandrunningthebases.Participantsmustbringtheirownmitt.Ages:4–6Fee:$75Resident;$85Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Sept.3-24Tue 4to5p.m. AldenBridgeSportsPark
Oct.1-22
YOUNG REMBRANDTS – LITTLE HANDS YoungRembrandtsteacheschildrentheskillsnecessarytodrawcompleximagesandbetterunderstandtheworldaroundthem.OurLittleHandsArtistslearntodrawandcolorwithauniquestep-by-stepmethodology,whiledevelopingobservationsskills,increasingtheirfinemotorskills,handwritingreadiness,andattentiontodetail.ComeDrawwithUs!Ages:31/2–6Fee:$99Resident;$109Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Aug.31-Oct.5Sat 11:30a.m.to
12:15p.m. BearBranchRecCenterOct.19-Nov.23
Session Day Time Location
Aug.31-Oct.5Sat 9to9:45a.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
Oct.19-Nov.23
TEDDY TENNIS Afantasticfunnewwaytoencouragechildrenaged2⅟₂–6yearsoldtogetactiveandlearntoplaytennis.Itworksbycombiningmusic,picturesandteddybearstoriesintoatotallyinteractivelearningadventurethatallyoungchildrenlove.Allequipmentwillbeprovidedforeachchildtoparticipate.Ages:2⅟₂–6MonthlyFee:$72Resident;$82Non-Resident
Session Ages Time Days Location
SessionI:Sept.3-26SessionII:Oct.1-31SessionIII:Nov.5-28SessionIV:Dec.3-20
2 ⅟₂-3 4to4:45p.m.Tue TerramontPark
BasketballCourt4-6 5to5:45p.m.
2 ⅟₂-3 4to4:45p.m.Thur TimarronPark
BasketballCourt4-6 5to5:45p.m.
SOCCER SHOTS SoccerShotsisanaward-winningchildren’ssoccerprogramwithafocusonskillandcharacterdevelopment.OurageappropriatecurriculumisalignedwiththeTexasEarlyLearningGuidelinesandteacheschildrenbasicandadvancedtechnicalskillsinafunandencouragingenvironment.AllchildrenreceiveanofficialSoccerShotsseasonmedalandweeklyprizes.NoclassesNov25-30. Mini: Ages: 2 Fee: $252 Resident; $262 Non-Resident
Location Day Time Free Trial Start Date End Date
AldenBridge Monday 4:30p.m. August26 September2 December9
Tupelo Tuesday 4:30p.m. August27 September3 December10
Falconwing Wednesday 4:30p.m. August28 September4 December11
Timarron(a.m.) Thursday 9a.m. August29 September5 December12
Timarron(p.m.) Thursday 4:30p.m. August29 September5 December12
Cranebrook Friday 4:30p.m. August30 September6 December13RobFlemingRecCenter(Outdoor) Saturday 11a.m. August24 August31 December7
BearBranchRecCenter(Indoor) Saturday 9a.m. August24 August31 December7
Wendtwoods Friday 5p.m. August30 September6 December13
Location Day Time Free Trial Start Date End Date
AldenBridge Monday 5:05p.m. August26 September2 December9
Tupelo Tuesday 5:05p.m. August27 September3 December10Falconwing Wednesday 5:05p.m. August28 September4 December11
Timarron(a.m.) Thursday 9:45a.m. August29 September5 December12Timarron(p.m.) Thursday 5:05p.m. August29 September5 December12
Cranebrook Friday 5:05p.m. August30 September6 December13RobFlemingRecCenter(Outdoor) Saturday 11:45a.m. August24 August31 December7
BearBranchRecCenter(Indoor) Saturday 9:45a.m. August24 August31 December7
Wendtwoods Friday 5:30p.m. August30 September6 December13
Location Day Time Free Trial Start Date End Date
BearBranchRecCenter(Indoor) Saturday 10:30a.m. August24 August31 December7
Classic: Ages: 3 - 5 Fee: $252 Resident; $262 Non-Resident
Premier: Ages: 6 - 8 Fee: $252 Resident; $262 Non-Resident
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YOUTH
Gorilla Hole is a themed night for 5th and 6th graders where your child will enjoy a numerous amount of fun games and activities. All activities will allow your child to
participate in a group setting allowing them to make new friends and great memories. Pre-registration is not required but encouraged.
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Pantone15-3920, placid blue18-3718, Purple Haze18-6216, Comfrey16-0000, Paloma15-1225, Sand14-0852, Freesia18-1651, Cayenne17-1360, Celosia orange19-2428, Magenta Purple18-3949, Dazzling Blue
Ages:Grades5and6Fee:$8Pre-registration(calluspriorto6p.m.oneventnight);$10atthedoororregisterforthefull
season(7dates)for$55.
Dates: September6–WaterWorks|September20–BackyardBash
October4-KickballTournament|November1–GiantGameNightNovember15–DodgeballTournament|December6–ScooterGames
December13-ChristmasParty
Time:7to9:45p.m.Location: TheRecreationCenteratBearBranch
FormoreinformationaboutGorillaHole,pleasecall281-210-3950
HIP-HOP CLASS CHOREOGRAPHED BY DASHAUN BERRY Afun-filledclassperfectforkidswhowanttolearnhiphop!Theclasswillfocusonlearningbasicbeginnertoadvancedhiphopmovesanddanceroutines,enhanceanddevelopcoordination,andinstillrespectforteachersandpeers.Astheclassesprogress,DashaunBerrywillincorporateworkshops,cyphersandperformancesatevents.Dresscomfortablywithathleticclothesandsneakers.AllAges!MonthlyFee:$50Resident;$60Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
September5-26
Thur 7:30to8:30p.m. BearBranchRecCenterOctober3-24
November7-21
December5-19
TGA PREMIER Junior Golf Clinic TGAmakesitconvenientandfunforyourchildtolearnandplaygolfrightintheirlocalcommunities!Studentswillexperienceamixofgolfinstruction,rulesandetiquettelessons,educationalcomponents,characterdevelopmentlessonsandphysicalactivityastheyadvancethroughthefive-levelprogram.Ourscreenedandcertifiedinstructorshaveapassionforworkingwithchildrenandaretrainedtohelpyourstudentathlete.Ages:4-10Fee:$240Resident;$250Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Sept.7-Nov.9 Sat 10to11a.m. TerramontPark
SMART CYCLING YOUTH BICYCLE SKILLS 123 BicyclingSkills123Youthiscomposedofon-bikestationsthatteachchildrenbetterbikehandlingskills.Parentsofchildrenundertheageof17mustbepresent.Ages:5–12Fee:$15perperson
Session Day Time Location
October5 Sat 2to5p.m. LakesideParkingLot
PLAY IT RIGHT MUSIC PERFORMANCE ACADEMY Onehour,grouplessonsthataredesignedforkidsfromtheageof6to16,todeveloptheirplayingabilityonguitar,keyboardandsinging.PlayitRights’methodencompassestheory,sightreading,techniqueandplayingabilityonthechoseninstrumentAges:6-16Fee:$90Resident;$105Non-Resident
Instrument Session Day Time Location
GuitarSept.9-30
Mon
5:30to6:30p.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
Oct.7-28Nov.4-Dec.2*
AdvancedKeyboard
Sept.10-Oct.1TueOct.8-29
Nov.5-Dec.3*
Keyboard
Sept.11-Oct.2
WedOct.9-30
Nov.6-Dec.4* *No Class the Week of Thanksgiving UNITED STUDIOS OF SELF DEFENSE KARATE WITH MASTER NESS ThroughmartialartstrainingwithUnitedStudiosofSelfDefenseblackbeltinstructorVincentNess,studentswilllearnself-discipline,confidence,increasedcoordinationandfocus.Nopriorexperienceisrequiredandstudentscanexpecttoseeskillandtechniquedevelopmentinjustonemonthofweeklyclasses.Ages:6andolderFee:$60Resident;$70Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Sept4-25Wednesday 4:30to6p.m. RobFlemingRecCenterOct2-23
Oct30-Nov20
FURY SLUGGERSStaycompetitivewithinstructionfromaprofessionalcoach.Learnthebasicsandfundamentalsofbaseball,focusingonhittingandpitching.Bringyourmittandbat.Ages:7–10Fee:$85Resident;$95Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Sept3-24Tuesday 5to6p.m. AldenBridge
SportsParkOct1-22
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MS. DEBI’S DANCE ARTS SUPER STARS DANCE CLASS Jumping,turningandleaping!Newdancetermsareintroducedeachweek.Ballet,Tap,Jazz,HipHop.Danceattireanddanceshoesareneeded.Boysattire:WhiteT-shirt,blue/blackpantsorshorts,blackballetshoesGirlsattire:Pinkleotard,pinktights,blacktapshoes,pinkballetshoesAges:6–9MonthlyFee:$85Resident;$95Non-Resident
Session Day Time LocationSept.4-25
Wednesday 4:30to5:30p.m. BearBranch RecCenter
Oct.2-23Oct.30-Nov.20Dec.4-18
Session Day Time LocationSept.5-26
Thursday 4:30to5:30p.m. RobFleming RecCenter
Oct.3-24Oct.31-Nov.21Dec.5-19
MS. DEBI’S BUDDING BALLERINAS Aballetclassdesignedtoteachbeginner/intermediates,thisclassprovidesanexperienceintendedtofosteralifelongloveofmovement.Advancedboysandgirlsarewelcome.Pointeworkisapossibilityforthisgroup.WealsoexploreModernDance.Danceattireanddanceshoesareneeded. Boys:WhiteT-shirt,blueorblackpantsorshorts,blackballetshoes Girls:Pinkleotard,pinktights,blacktapshoes,pinkballetshoesAges:10–16MonthlyFee:$95Resident;$105Non-Resident
Session Day Time LocationSept.4-25
Wednesday 5:30to6:30p.m. BearBranch RecCenter
Oct.2-23Oct.30-Nov.20Dec.4-18
Session Day Time LocationSept.5-26
Thursday 5:30to6:30p.m. RobFleming RecCenter
Oct.3-24Oct.31-Nov.21Dec.5-19
BAYOU CITY FENCING ACADEMY FencingisanOlympicsportenjoyedbypeopleofallagesandskilllevelsworldwide.JoininstructorDelfinaPerka,amemberofthe1980PolishOlympicTeam,tolearnfootwork,technicalinstructionandbouting.Allequipmentisprovided.Thisisamonthlyprogram.Ages:7andolderMonthlyfee:Recreational$1101x/wk;$1402x/wkMusketeers$1101x/wk;$1402x/wk;$1503x/wkIntermediate&Advanced$1251x/wk;$1502x/wk;$1603x/wk
Session Day Time Location
Musketeers(Age:7-11)
Tuesday5to6p.m.
BearBranchRecCenter
ThursdaySaturday 1to2:15p.m.
Intermediate/Advanced (Age:12andup)
Tuesday 6to8p.m.Thursday 6to8p.m.
Saturday 11:30a.m.to 1p.m.
Recreational(Teens-Adults)
Tuesday Thursday 8to9p.m.
YOUNG REMBRANDTS – Building Artists YoungRembrandtsteachesdrawing,thefundamentalskillofvisualarts.Ourclassesarefunandengaging.Theyofferchildrenasafe,comfortableplacetotalkaboutart,learndrawingskills,organizationskills,coloringtechnique,attentiontodetail,developincreasedpatience,discipline,andfocus,allwhilesurroundedbycreativityandencouragementtoboosttheirproficiencyandself-confidence.EveryweekchildrenwillbringhomeacompletemasterpiececreatedallbythemselvesfromaBLANKPAPERandapencil.YoungRembrandtsprovidesallmess-freematerialneededfortheclass.ComeDrawwithUs!Ages:7-12Fee:$99Resident;$109Non-Resident
Session Day Time LocationAug.31-Oct.5
Saturday 9to10a.m. BearBranchRecCenterOct.19-Nov.23Aug.31-Oct.5
Saturday 10to11a.m. RobFlemingRecCenterOct.19-Nov.23
YOUNG REMBRANDTS – Cartooning Encourageyourchild’senthusiasmforartandimaginationwhilehelpingdevelophisorherdrawingskillswithaYoungRembrandtscartoondrawingclass.EveryweekonaBLANKPAPERyourchildwillproducetwopencilcartoondrawingsandwillcolorhisfavoritetotakehome!Weekafterweekthechildrenwillincreasetheirdrawingandcoloringskillswhileboostingtheirimaginationandcreationpower.YoungRembrandtsprovidesallmess-freematerialneededfortheclass.ComeDrawwithUs!Ages:7-12Fee:$99Resident;$109Non-Resident
Session Day Time LocationAug.31-Oct.5
Saturday 10:15to11:15a.m. BearBranchRecCenterOct.19-Nov.23Aug.31-Oct.5
Saturday 11:15a.m.to12:15p.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
Oct.19-Nov.23
YOUNG REMBRANDTS – Christmas CardsComeDrawwithusyourownChristmascardandsurpriseyourlovedones!EnrollyourartistToday!Note:DifferentcardswillbedrawneachdayAges:5–12Fee:$20Resident;$25Non-Resident
Day Time LocationDecember7
10a.m.RobFlemingRecCenter
December14 BearBranchRecCenter
*No class on November 28 & December 24
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PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIESCELEBRATE MINI GOLF DAY WITH LEGO MATERIALSDidyouknowthatSeptember21stisofficiallyknownasMiniatureGolfDay?JoinPlay-WellTEKnologiestocelebratethisdaybycreatingyourownLEGO®golferanddesigningepicminiaturegolfcourses,whilealsolearningabouttheengineeringconceptsthatmakeitallwork.Ages:5–10Fee:$35Resident;$45Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
CelebrateMiniGolf Saturday,September21 10a.m.to Noon
BearBranch RecCenter
SPOOKTACULAR HALLOWEEN WORKSHOP WITH LEGO MATERIALSBuildspookyghostsandothermovingdecorations,learningaboutgeardrivesandotherengineeringconceptsalongtheway.WithtensofthousandsofLEGO®bricks,weknowyourHalloweendisplaywillbesimply“gourd-geous!”Ages:6–12Fee:$35Resident;$45Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Spooktacular Halloween Workshop Saturday,October19 10a.m.to
NoonBearBranchRecCenter
CELEBRATE THE FIRST THANKSGIVING WITH LEGO MATERIALSLearnaboutNativeculturesandbuildyourowntotempoleoutofLEGO®materials.ThenworktogethertobuildthemajesticMayflowershipandjourneyacrosstheoceantocelebratethefirstThanksgiving!Ages:5–10Fee:$35Resident;$45Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
FirstThanksgiving Saturday,November30 10a.m.toNoon
BearBranchRecCenter
SNAPOLOGY STEM PROGRAMSINNOVATION ENGINEERSThisgo-toSTEMlearningprogramgivesyourstudentthetoolstheyneedtounderstandmechanicalmovementandtheimportanceofmachines.Aftertheyhavemasteredtheirengineeringconcepts,studentswillhaveablastcreatingroboticmachinesbyCombiningcolorfulLEGObuildingelements,easy-to-usehardware,andanintuitivedrag-and-dropcodinglanguage. Ages:7–12Fee:$280Residents;$295Non-Residents
JUNIOR ENGINEERSStudentswillexperiencepulleys,levers,gears,wheelsandaxleswhileexploringenergy,buoyancy,andbalance.Studentswillalsolearntheimportanceoftransportation,buildmodelsofcars,trains,boatsandmore.WehelpstudentslearntheessentialSTEMand21stcenturyskillsneededtobecometheinnovativemindsoftomorrow...whilehavingfun!Ages:4–6Fee:$280Residents;$295Non-Residents
Session Dates Day Time LocationInnovativeEngineers
Sept.7- Dec.14* Sat
10:15to11:15a.m.BearBranch RecCenterJr.Engineers 11:15a.m.to
12:15p.m.
*No Class on Saturday, November 30
KARATE/TAE KWON DO WITH TRAVIS LEESelf-defenseandfitnessprogramincludesblocking,kickingandpunchingtechniquesalongwithkickingcombinationswithformdrill;teachesself-defense,self-disciplineandself-confidence.InstructorTravisLee:All-AmericanGrandChampion,USNationalKarateChampion,3xMexicanNationalChampion,andTexasHeavyweightChampion.Belttestingwillbeevery3months.Studentsreceivebeltandcertificate.Enrollanytime.Ages:5-11Fee:$70ResidentMonthly;$80Non-ResidentMonthly;$20drop-in
Session Level Day Time LocationSessionI:September5–26SessionII:October3–24SessionIII:November7–28SessionIV:December5-26
BeginnerThur
4:30to5:15p.m. BearBranch
RecCenterIntermediate 5:15to
6p.m.
YOUTH SPEED AND ENDURANCE RUNNING – BEGINNER TO INTERMEDIATECoachGreenwillprovidetheessentialstoestablishasolidbaseandensureeachathletewillhavetheabilitytodeveloptheirrunningspeedandendurance.Warmupandcooldown,stretching,properbodymechanicsandtechniquewillbeimplementedduringeachsessiontodeveloptheskillsneededtobecomeasuccessfulrunner.CoachedbyDanGreen,longtimeresidentandtrack/crosscountrycoachandteacherof45yearsinTheWoodlands.Ages:5–12MonthlyFee:$80Resident;$90Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Sept.9-Oct.2
Monday&
Wednesday4:30to5:40p.m.
AldenBridgeSports
Park,Field4
Oct.7-30
Nov.4-27
Dec.2-23
COOK, LEARN, GROW - COOKING AND BAKING!Thisintroductorylevelfoodliteracyprogramteachesstudentsage-appropriatecookingandbakingtechniques,foodorigins,seasonalrecipes,andkitchensafetywhilehavinghands-onfun!Studentsgainself-confidenceandpricelesslifeskillswhilereinforcingcoreacademics.ParentTastingreceptiononlastdayofclass.Eachsemesterbringsadifferentsetofrecipes.Grades:K–5Fee:$395Resident;$405Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Sept.9-Dec.2 Mon 4:30to5:30p.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
CITY ARTWORKS - ARTSMARTDuringthis10-weekprogram,studentswilllearnaboutmulti-mediaartworksandhowtoutilizedifferentformsofmediaart.Grades:Pre-K-1Fee:$160Resident,$170Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Sept.12-Nov.14 Thursday 4to5p.m. BearBranchRecCenter
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i9 SPORTS - SOCCER, FLAG FOOTBALL, BASEBALL, LACROSSE AND BASKETBALL AFTER SCHOOL CLASSESToregister,pleasevisitwww.i9sports.comorcall281-744-4322.Fee:$80Monthly
Soccer Classes Ages:3–13
Flag Football Ages:4–13
Lacrosse Ages:4–12
Session Time Day/Location
WeekofAug.18toWeekofSept.8 Sept/Oct5:6:15p.m.
Nov/Dec:4:30to5:45p.m.
Mon,RobFlemingRecField
Tues,CattailPark
Friday,RobFlemingRecField
WeekofSept.15toWeekofOct.6
WeekofOct.13toWeekofNov.3
WeekofNov.10toWeekofDec.8*skipThanksgivingweek
Session Time Day/Location
WeekofAug.18toWeekofSept.8 Sept/Oct: 5to6:15p.m.
Nov/Dec:4:30to5:45p.m..
Tues,RobFlemingRecField
Mon,CattailPark
WeekofSept.15toWeekofOct.6
WeekofOct.13toWeekofNov.3
WeekofNov.10toWeekofDec.8*skipThanksgivingweek
Session Time Day/Location
WeekofAug.18toWeekofSept.8 Sept/Oct5:6:15p.m.
Nov/Dec:4:30to5:45p.m.
Wed,CattailPark
Thurs,CattailParkWeekofSept.15toWeekofOct.6
WeekofOct.13toWeekofNov.3
WeekofNov.10toWeekofDec.8*skipThanksgivingweek
Baseball Ages:3–13
Basketball Ages:Thurs4–13Wed4–10
Girls Volleyball Ages:7-14
Session Time Day/Location
WeekofAug.18toWeekofSept.8Sept/Oct5:6:15p.m.
Nov/Dec:4:30to5:45p.m.
Wed,CattailPark
Thurs,RobFlemingRecField
WeekofSept.15toWeekofOct.6
WeekofOct.13toWeekofNov.3
WeekofNov.10toWeekofDec.8*skipThanksgivingweek
Session Time Day/Location
WeekofAug.18toWeekofSept.8
4:45to6p.m.
Wed,RobFlemingRec Thurs,BearBranchRec
WeekofSept.15toWeekofOct.6
WeekofOct.13toWeekofNov.3
WeekofNov.10toWeekofDec.8*skipThanksgivingweek
Session Time Day/Location
WeekofAug.18toWeekofSept.8
5to6:15p.m.
Thurs,RobFlemingRec
Mon,BearBranchRec
WeekofSept.15toWeekofOct.6
WeekofOct.13toWeekofNov.3
WeekofNov.10toWeekofDec.8*skipThanksgivingweek.
ADULT 7 V 7 SOCCER LEAGUEGrabyourteamandsignupforoneofthemostpopularadultleaguesinthearea!GamesareheldeachSundaynightbeginningat5:00p.m.attheBearBranchSportsFieldswithaccreditedrefereesassignedtoeachgame.Allgamesplayedonsyntheticturffields,andprizesforwinningteamsincludediscountedenrollmentforfutureseasonsandchampionshipshirts!Spotsareextremelylimited,sosignuptoday!Formoreinformationortosignupasanindividualfreeagent,pleasevisit:www.teamsideline.com/thewoodlandstownship.Ages:18andolderFee:$550perteam(Feeincludesgameandofficial’sfees)
ADULT DROP-IN SOCCER Comeoutforour11v11WednesdayNightDrop-InSoccer!HeldeachWednesdaynightbeginningat8:00p.m.Numbersdistributedtoplayersbasedonenrollmenttypelistedbelow.Location:BearBranchSportsFieldsAges:18andolder
Enrollment Type Fee
Half-Year $35Resident;$45Non-Resident
Quarterly(October-December) $20Resident;$25Non-Resident
Daily $5
ADULT SOFTBALL LEAGUE 20Personteamrosterandplayeightregularseasongamesandplayoffs,leagueprizesawarded.Formoreinformation,pleasevisitourAdultSoftballwebsiteatwww.teamsideline.com/thewoodlandstownship.Leaguesoffered:Men’sMonday,Men’sWednesday,CoedWednesday,Men’sThursday,CoedThursday,Men’sFriday,CoedFriday.PleasenoteallCoedteamsrequireaminimumoffourwomenperteam.Ages:18andolderFee:$450perteamLocation:AldenBridgeSportsParkPlease note: League fee due in full before the first game
SPORTSMONKEY ComingthisFall,SportsmonkeywillbeofferingWednesdaynightcoedkickballandThursdaynightcoedflagfootball.AllgameswillbeplayedatthemultipurposefieldatHarper’sLandingPark.Leaguestartdatesaretentativeandwillrangefrommid-Sep-temberthruearlyOctober.Formoreinfor-mationandtoregister,pleasevisit www.sportsmonkey.com.
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YOUTH TENNIS
YOUTH TENNIS LESSONS Thisspecializedstimulatingandchallengingprogramisdesignedforchildren5-18yearsold.Ateamoftrainedandmotivatedinstructorsprovidetheperfectenvironmentforchildrentolearntennis!Giveyourkidsanopportunitytomakenewfriendsandlearnalifelongsport.Newsessionsbegineachmonthandstudentsarewelcometojoinatanytime!
SessionI:September2–September28SessionII:September30–October26SessionIII:October28–November23* *No Classes the Week of Thanksgiving.SessionIV:December2–December21;three-weeksession
Level Day Location Time Age Coach Fee Course #
Tiny Tennis
ThursdayBearBranch
Noonto12:45p.m.
3-5 Diego $65Resident;$75Non-Resident
5701
Thursday 12:45to1:30p.m. 5702
Wednesday RobFlemingRecCenter
Noonto12:45p.m. 5704
Wednesday 12:45to1:30p.m. 5705
Beginner Rookies
TuesdayForestgate 4to5p.m. 10and
under Diego
$65Resident;$75Non-Resident
8344
Thursday 8356
Monday
BearBranch 4:30to5:30p.m. 5-8 Carmen
8328
Tuesday 8203
Wednesday 8201
Thursday 8311
Monday
Pepperdale 4to5p.m. 5-8 Jose
8303
Wednesday 8304
Friday 8305
TuesdayLakeside 4:30to5:30p.m. 6-8 Vicky
8663
Wednesday 8050
Monday Timarron 4:30to5:30p.m. 5-8 Kirsty 8315
Monday
Falconwing 5:30to6:30p.m. 5-8 Nicole
5353
Tuesday 5354
Wednesday 5355
Thursday 5356
Intermediate Rookies
Monday
BearBranch 5:30to6:30p.m. 5-8 Carmen
$65Resident;$75Non-Resident
8202
Tuesday 8317
Wednesday 8114
Thursday 8005
TuesdayLakeside 4:30to5:30p.m. 6-8 Vicky
8025
Wednesday 8354
Monday Timarron 5:30to6:30p.m. 7-10 Kirsty 8327
Monday
Falconwing 4:30to5:30p.m. 5-8 Nicole
5252
Tuesday 5253
Wednesday 5254
Thursday 5255
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Classesfillupfast! Paymentplanoptionsareavailable.
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YOUTH TENNIS
FALL YOUTH TOURNAMENT SERIESWanttostartplayingtournamentsbutdon’tknowwheretostart?Haveyouplayedsomematchesbutstillwantmoretournamentexperiencebeforeyouhitthebigleagues?TryouttheYouthTennisTournamentSeries!Whyyoushouldgo:Local,goodcompetitionforBeginner/Intermediatetournamentplayers.Whattobring:RacketandWaterBottle.
Level Day Location Time Age Coach Fee Course #
Beginner Challengers
Tuesday/Friday Sawmill 4:30to5:30p.m. 7-10 Ken $80/1Xaweek;$120/2Xaweek;$10Non-Resident 8089
MondayBearBranch 6:30to7:30p.m. 9-12 Carmen
$65Resident;$75Non-Resident
8380
Wednesday 8382
Thursday Shadowbend 5to6p.m. 9-13 Vern 8108
MondayBearBranch 4:30to5:30p.m. 9-12 Connie
8340
Tuesday 8343
TuesdayLakeside 5:30to6:30p.m.
9-10Vicky
8337
Wednesday 11-13 8026
MondayFalconwing 6:30to7:30p.m. 9-12 Nicole
5114
Tuesday 5113
Intermediate Challengers
Monday Timarron 6:30to7:30p.m. 11-16 Kirsty
$65Resident;$75Non-Resident
8329
MondayShadowbend
5to6p.m.10-13 Vern
8029
Thursday 6to7p.m. 8351
MondayBearBranch 5:30to6:30p.m 9-12 Connie
8345
Tuesday 8346
TuesdayLakeside 5:30to6:30p.m.
9-10Vicky
8359
Wednesday 11-13 8358
Monday Cranebrook 6:30to7:30p.m. 11-13 Tammy 8302
WednesdayFalconwing 6:30to7:30p.m. 9-12 Nicole
5112
Thursday 5111
TuesdayBearBranch 6:30to7:30p.m. 9-12 Carmen $65Resident;$75Non-Resident
*Prerequisiterequired
8332
Thursday 8251
Tuesday/Friday Sawmill 5:30to7p.m. 9-13 Ken $100/2Xaweek;$150/3Xaweek;$10Non-Resident 8099
Aces M/W/TH Sawmill 6to8:30p.m. 12-17 Ken $200/2Xaweek;$300/3Xaweek;$10Non-Resident 8088
ZAT 1
Monday
BearBranch5to6:30p.m.
10-18 LupeSignupforone,twoorthreetimesaweek!Pricesvarypernumberof
timesaweekattending. *Pre-evaluationrequired.
8381Wednesday
Friday 5to7p.m.
ZAT 2
Tuesday
BearBranch5to6:30p.m.
Thursday8384
Friday 5to7p.m.
CHAMPS
Monday
BearBranch6:30to8:30p.m.
8387Wednesday
Thursday
Friday 5to7p.m.
11 and Over Tournaments Fee:$10Resident;$15Non-Resident
Dates Day Time Location
Sept.21,Oct.19,Nov.16,&Dec.14 Saturday Noon BearBranch TennisComplex
10 and Under TournamentsFee:$15Resident;$20Non-Resident
Dates Day Time Location
Oct.26&Dec.7 Saturday 2to6p.m. BearBranchTennis Complex
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ADULT TENNIS
ADULT TENNIS LESSONSLearntoplaythelifelongsportoftennisorimproveexistingskills.ChoosefromaselectionoflessonpackageswhileplayingatTheWoodlandstenniscourts.Whetherjustbeginningorveryexperienced,alllevelsofplayersincreasetheirskills,burnsomecaloriesandmakenewfriendswhenworkingwithaTennisAcademyInstructor! SessionI:September3–September24SessionII:September30–October26SessionIII:October28–November19SessionIV:December3–December17;three-weeksession
A.M.
Level Day Location Time Coach Fees Course #AdultBeginners
Saturday Shadowbend
8to9a.m.
Vern$70Resident;$80Non-Resident
8210
AdultBeginners2 9to10a.m. 8200
AdultIntermediate(3.5+)Drills 10to11:30a.m. $80Resident;$90Non-Resident 8364
IntermediateDrills Saturday Sawmill 10to11:30a.m. Ken $80Resident;$90Non-Resident 8007
IntermediateDrillsMonday
BearBranch
9:30to10:30a.m.
Connie $70Resident;$80Non-Resident
8006
Tuesday 9:30to10:30a.m. 8211
Beginner/ IntermediateDrills Wednesday 9:30to10:30a.m. 8213
BeginnerLessonsWednesday 10:30to11:30a.m. 8059
Thursday 10:30to11:30a.m. 8009
AdultBeginnersWednesday Timarron
8:30to9:30a.m.Kirsty $70Resident;$80Non-Resident
8092
AdultIntermediate 9:30to10:30a.m. 8093
Ladies Intermediate Monday
Pepperdale
9:45to11a.m.
Jon $88Resident;$98Non-Resident
8499
LadiesBeginners2Wednesday
8:30to9:45p.m. 8032
LadiesBeginners 9:45to11a.m. 8498
Ladies Intermediate Thursday
8:30to9:45p.m. 8306
LadiesBeginners2 9:45to11a.m. 8024
LadiesTechnicalTraining
MondayRidgewood
9to10a.m.
Javier $70resident;$80non-resident
8028
Monday 10to11a.m. 8801
Friday Creekwood 9to10a.m. 8027
AdultCardioTennis Friday MayValley 9to10a.m. Tammy $70Resident;$80Non-Resident 8888
P.M.
AdultBeginners Monday Shadowbend 6to7p.m. Vern $70Resident;$80Non-Resident 8031
MixerDrillsandPlayTuesday
Pepperdale 7to8p.m. Jose $70Resident;$80Non-Resident8012
Thursday 8012
LadiesDoubles MixersandLessons Monday Terramont 6:15to7:30p.m. Jon $88Resident;$98Non-Resident 8000
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ADULT TENNIS
THE WOODLANDS LADIES DOUBLES TENNIS TOURNAMENTFun!Friends!MatchPlay!Prizes!A,BandCplayingdivisionsinaround-robinformat.Pleasebringasnackordrinktoshare.Warm-upbeginsat8:30a.m.Director-CoachJonPark.Fee:$25Resident;$30Non-Resident
Date Day Time Age Location
Nov.15* Friday 8:30a.m. tonoon 16andolder
VariousCourtsinTheWoodlands
*Rain out on Nov. 22 TENNIS BALL MACHINE WORK OUT WITH JON PARK Practicingwiththetennisballmachineimprovesforehands,backhands,volleysandfootwork.Becomeamoreconsistentplayer!RentaLobsterElite2tennisballmachine.Includesballmachinetraining,75tennisballs,targetsandaballpick-uptube.Formoreinformationcalltherecreationcenterat281-210-3950oremailusattennis@thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov.Feefor30minutes:$22Feefor45minutes:$27Feefor60minutes:$32
Day Time Location
Monday-Saturday Mornings Pepperdale Park
YOUTH/ADULT PRIVATE & SEMI-PRIVATE TENNIS INSTRUCTIONAllTennisAcademyinstructorsprovideprivateandsemi-privateinstruction.Dates,times,andfeesarecoordinatedwiththeinstructor.Foralistofapprovedtennisinstructors,pleasevisit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/tennis.
TheTuesdaynightMen’sDoublesLeaguesandWednesdaymorningandeveningWomen’sDoublesLeaguesareladderformatanddonotrequireapartner.Theregularleaguesareeightweeksincludingtwoscheduledmake-updates.TheMiniLeaguesrunfourweeksincludingonescheduledmake-update.AllparticipantsshallkeepinmindthatTheWoodlandsTownshipLadderLeaguesareintendedtobebothsocialandrecreationalinnature.Forthisreason,TheWoodlandsTownshipwillnotutilizeanyrankingsystem(i.e.UTSA)whendeterminingparticipantplacements.Participantsmustregistertoplay!Feeperleague:$25Resident;$30Non-ResidentMiniLeaguefee:$15Resident;$20Non-Resident2019 Men’s Doubles
Date Time Day Location
Fall:August20-October22MiniWinter:November5-December11*
7:30p.m. TuesdayVarious courtsinTheWoodlands
2019 Women’s A.M. and P.M. Doubles
Date Time Day Location
Fall:August21-October23MiniWinter:November6- December11*
9a.m.or
7p.m.Wednesday
VariouscourtsinTheWoodlands
*No League Play the Week of Thanksgiving.
Formoreinformationabouttennisleaguesandprograms,pleasecall281-210-3950or281-516-7348orvisit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov.
WHEELCHAIR TENNIS AT RIDGEWOOD TENNIS COURTS Signuptodayforthisfreeprogram!Formoreinformationortoregister,emailtennis@thewoodlandstownship-tx/govorcall281-210-3950.
FUN MIXED DOUBLES TENNIS TOURNAMENTAges:30andolderFeeperteam:$30Resident;$40Non-ResidentLevel:Open
Dates Day Time Location
October26Saturday
8:30a.m.tonoon
BearBranchTennisCourtsDecember7
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THE WOODLANDS CYCLONES TAAF SWIM TEAMSwimmerswillworkonstrokes,turnsandstartsandareencouragedtocomeasoftenaspossibletobuildswimmingendurance.Fee: Persession:$80Resident;$90Non-Residenttwiceaweek Persession:$115Resident;$130Non-Residentfourtimesaweek Allsessions:$210Resident;$230Non-Residenttwiceaweek Allsessions:$305Resident;$325Non-Residentfourtimesaweek
Dates Days Time Age Location
Sept.3-29Oct.1-31Nov.2-21
TuesdayThursdaySaturdaySunday
6to7p.m. 7-10
CreekwoodPool
7to8p.m. 11andolder
AQUATICS
JUNIOR SWIM TEAMThisprogramisdesignedasanintermediatestepbetweenLearntoSwimandcompetitiveswimteamforkidsexploringswimteamsforthefirsttime.Coacheswillkeepthefocusonendurance,skillsandacclimationtoatypicalswimteampracticeformat.Allswimmersshouldhaverudimentarystrokeskillsandbecomfortableinthewater.ParticipantsmustchoosetosignupfortheTuesday/ThursdayoptionORtheSaturday/Sundayoption.Ages:4andolderFee:$60Resident,$70Non-ResidentpersessionAllSessions:$140Resident;$170Non-Resident
Dates Day Time Location
Sept.3 -26Tuesday/Thursday 5:30to6p.m.
CreekwoodPool
Saturday/Sunday 11to11:30a.m.
Oct.1 -24Tuesday/Thursday 5:30to6p.m.
Saturday/Sunday 11to11:30a.m.
Nov.5 -21Tuesday/Thursday 5:30to6p.m.
Saturday/Sunday 11to11:30a.m.
COACH RUSSELL SWIM CLINICStudentsmusthavesomeswimmingabilitytojointhisprogram.ItisNOTaLearn-to-Swimprogram.Thisclinicisdesignedtoimprovetheswimmingtechniqueofstudents.Staffwillfocusonbuildingtheproperfoundationtobuildthecorrecttechniqueforeachstroke,startandturn. Ages:6andolder Fee:$165Resident;$175Non-Resident
Dates Day Time Age Location
Aug.24 -Sept.22Saturday Sunday
1to2:30p.m. 5 -10ForestgatePool
Oct.12 -Nov.10 2:30to4p.m. 11andolder
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS One-on-oneinstructionforallskilllevels,30-minutesessions.Youmayexpresspreferenceinatimeslotandgenderofinstructor.Yourrequestwillbeansweredwithinfive(5)businessdaystoverifytimes,datesandinstructor.Feefor4Lessons:$80Resident;$90Non-Resident
Date Day Time Location
Sept.7-Nov.21
SaturdaySunday 9to11a.m.
CreekwoodPoolTuesday Thursday 4to5:30p.m.
The Woodlands Township
SWIM TEAM
JUNIORSWIM TEAM
The Woodlands Township
Readytogetstarted?Goonlineto www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/signupforfun
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AQUATICS
H2O Thisisafun,low-impactworkoutthatutilizeseverymuscleforafullbodyworkouttoincreaseeflexibility,improvecardiovascularandmuscularenduranceandincreasestrength.Ages:AllFee:$50Resident;$60Non-ResidentAllSessions:$120Resident;$130Non-ResidentAllSessions:H2OandDeepWater:$200Resident;$230Non-Resident
Dates Time Days Location
September4 -27 7:30to8:30a.m. M/W/F RidgewoodPool
October2 -308:30to9:30a.m. M/W/F CreekwoodPool
November1 -22
DEEP WATERThislow-impactaerobicsclasswelcomesallfitnesslevels.Thisprogramisdesignedtohelpwithimprovingcardiovascular,muscularenduranceandincreasestrength.Participantsmovefromoneendofthepooltotheotherworkingthewholebody.Ages:18andolderFee:$50Resident;$60Non-ResidentpersessionAllSessions:$120Resident;$130Non-ResidentAllSessions:H2OandDeepWater:$200Resident;$230Non-Resident
Dates Day Time Location
Aug.13 -Sept.26TuesdayThursday 8:30to10:30a.m.
RidgewoodPool
Oct.1 -31CreekwoodPool
Nov.1 -21
AQUA VARIETY WORKOUTYouwillneverknowwhatworkoutisnext!Youwillhavemultipleworkoutsin50minutes:drumvibes,yoga,kickboxing,bandsandmore.Giveyourbodyafullworkoutlikenoother.Ages:AllFee:$50Resident;$60Non-Resident
Dates Day Time Location
Sept.4 -27MondayWednesdayFriday
8:45to9:45a.m. RidgewoodPool
FALL/WINTER FACILITY LOCATIONSCreekwood Pool
•Located in the Village of Panther Creek, south of Woodlands Parkway.• 3383 South Panther Creek Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77381
• Pool is outdoors and heated beginning in October.
Forestgate Pool •Located in the Village of Indian Springs, south of Lake Woodlands Drive.
• 7505 South Forestgate Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77382• Pool is outdoors and heated beginning in October.
Ridgewood Pool •Located in the Village of Panther Creek, right next to Interfaith.
•4192 Interfaith Way, The Woodlands, TX 77381•Pool is outdoors.
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OUTDOOR
WILDERNESS SURVIVALParticipantswilllearnaboutthesurvivalmindset,conventionalandalternativefiremethods,signaling,watercollection,basicsnareconstruction,protectionfromtheelements,andmoreinthislearn-by-doingclass.Allequipmentwillbeprovided.Ages:14andolder;11andolderifparticipatingwithaparent.Fee:$55Resident;$65Non-Resident
Date Day Time Location
November16 Saturday 9a.m.to1p.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
INTRODUCTION TO WILDERNESS FIRST AIDThispresentation/discussionwillcontrastthedifferencesbetweenUrbanFirstAidandtheFirstAidrequiredwhen“definitive”careismorethan30minutesawayasaresultofsevereweatherorremotelocation.Wewilldiscuss“austereenvironment”protocols,certain“redflag”issuesanddealingwithfindingyourselfbeyondtheboundariesoftraditionalurbanemergencymedicalservices.Ifcircumstancesevercausedyoutothink“howwouldEMSreachme?”thenthisoverviewwillhelpyoudecideifadditionaltrainingisneeded.This is not a certification course.Ages:14andolderFee:Free
Date Days Time Location
October12 Saturday 9to11a.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
WILDERNESS FIRST AIDThis16-hourWildernessFirstAidCourseisaneducationalresourceforthoseinvolvedinactivitiesthattakethembeyondtheboundariesoftraditionalurbanemergencymedicalservices.Hikers,backpackers,kayakers,canoeists,fisherman,Adventureracers,farmandutilityworkers,forestrangers,lawenforcement,andvictimsofnaturaldisasteroftenfindthemselvesinsituationswheredefinitivecareisdelayedinexcessof30minutes.Thiscoursealsomeetstherequirementsfororganizationsthatrequire/recommendtraininginbackcountryemergencyresponseforalmostanylocation.Two-yearcertificationissueduponsuccessfulcompletionofclass.Ages:14andolderFee:$140Resident;$150Non-Resident
Date Day Time Location
Dec.14&15 Saturday/ Sunday 8a.m.to5p.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
‘BRIDGE’ TO ADVANCED WILDERNESS FIRST AID ThisclasswillbuildonwhatyoulearnedinWildernessFirstAidexpandingyourknowledgeofevacuation,longtermcareanddealingwith“redflag”is-sues.Usingrealisticbasedscenariosyouwillworkinsmallgroupstopracticeskillsandleadershipwhenconfrontedwithanemergencyinanaustereenvi-ronment.Wewillspendtimeintheclassroom,makesureyouarepreparedforvariousweatherconditions.Twoyearcertificationissueduponsuccessfulcompletionofclass. You must be currently certified in WFA. Ages:16andolder Fee:$140Resident;$150Non-Resident
Dates Day Time Location
Oct.28,Nov.4,&Nov.11 Monday 7to10p.m.
RobFlemingRecCenterNovember17 Sunday 8a.m.to5p.m.
FLY CASTING PRIVATE LESSONSThislessonisdesignedforsomeonethathasparticipatedinourGrouplessonorhaspreviousflycastingexperience.Itisanexcellentwaytobuildonpreviouscastingexperiencewhileworkingondistance,linemanagementandvarious“presentation”casts.Youmaybringyourownequipmentoruseoursandmayevencatchafishortwo.Previousflycastingexperiencerecommended.Ages:14andolderFee:Oneperson-$35/hourResident;$40Non-ResidentTwopeople-$50/hourResident;$60/hourNon-ResidentRegistration:PleasecontactRobFlemingRecreationCenterat281-516-7348formoreinformation.
HOOK, LINE, SINKERInthisone-dayclinic,ParkRangerswillteachchildrenthebasicsoffishing,includinghowtotiealine,baitahookandcatchafish.Parentsarewelcometojoininthefun.Registerearlytosecureaspot!Fishingpolesareneeded.Ages:5-14Fee:Free!
Date Day Time Location
November2 Saturday 8to10a.m. CreekwoodPark
EXPLORE ARCHERYExploreArcheryisfunandaperfectfitforarchersofanyageorabilitywantingtogetinvolvedinthesportoftargetarchery.Ifyouarenewtothesportorabeginnerlookingforanintroductoryprogram,thisiswhatyouneedtogetstarted!You’lllearnimportantskillslikerangesafety,propershootingform,andplayexcitingarcherygames.ExploreArcheryprogramsaretaughtbycertifiedUSAArcheryInstructorsofTheWoodlandsTownship.Equipment is provided for this class.Ages:8-12Fee:$90Resident;$100Non-Resident
Date Day Time Age Location
Sept.16 -Oct.21andNov.4 -Dec.9
Monday
4to5p.m. 8 -12 RobFlemingRecCenter5to6p.m. 12andolder
FLY CASTING CLINICSThisclasswillcoverbasiccastingfundamentalandprovidethegroundworkforunderstandingflyrodsandreels,basicflytypesandothercomponentsofflyfishing.Uponcompletion,youwillhaveasolidfoundationfromwhichtobuildon.Itwilltakeanadditional10-20hoursofpracticebeforecastingbecomessecondnature.Allequipmentwillbeprovided.Ages:14andolderFee:$40Resident;$45Non-Resident
Dates Day Time Location
September22Sunday 1to4p.m. RebFlemingParkPond
October13
For all Outdoor activites you will need comfortable seasonal clothing, sunglasses, sun screen, and be
prepared to have some fun!
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OUTDOOR | TEXAS TREEVENTURES
Remember when life was simple? Real fun meant catching fireflies with friends and camping out in the yard! Relive that fun with your kids and grandkids at The Thirteenth Annual Creekside Campout. Fee includes a fajita dinner, continental breakfast, snacks and all activities; just bring your own tent and sleeping bags! Tents will be on the field and activities throughout the park in the tipis, amphitheater, trails and open space. The experience is priceless!Ages: All Fee: $135 Resident family of four; $30 per each additional family member; $145 Non-Resident family of fourDate: Saturday, November 9, 2019, to Sunday, November 10, 2019Time: Check-in begins at noon on SaturdayLocation: Rob Fleming Rec CenterActivities include:• Archery • Outdoor Education Sessions• Kayaking • Night Hikes• Crafts • Games• Movie • Campfire and S’Mores
CLIMB TO A GOOD TIME!Lookingforsomeweekendfun?TexasTreeVenturesistheperfectplacetotakeyourfamilyandfriends!Ifyouhavealreadycometoexperiencethe72elementsthatourcoursehastooffer,takeadvantageofourcourseagainasthetemperaturecoolsofffromthesummer!Withbrandnewprograms,yardsgames,andeverythingtheRecreationCenteratRobFlemingParkhastooffer,alongwith1800acresofhikingtrailsbehindourcampus,youcanmakeatriptoTexasTreeVenturesfordaysoffunforthewholefamily!Bookyourclimbatwww.texastreeventures.comorgiveusacallat281-210-2048!Walk-upsacceptedifslotsandspaceallow.Toensureaspot,bookyourclimbaheadoftime!Gotoourwebsitetoseeallofourparticipationguidelinesandrestrictions.
Time Age Fee Location
3hourwindow6to12yearsold $35
RobFlemingRecCenter13andolder $40
Rent a treehouse for overnight at the campout for an additional $75 (limited treehouse rentals). Treehouse rentals can accommodate up to 8 people max.
Experience Texas TreeVentures at Creekside Campout for a special fee of $20 per person for a two-hour timeslot! Details will be sent to participants upon registration.
New this year!
Back this year!
SUNSET & S’MORES AneveningwithTexasTreeVenturesandgatheringaroundacampfiresoundslikeapairingasgreataschocolateandroastedmarshmallows!JoinusforthefirstprogramfromTexasTreeVentures!Thiseventcosts$40foreachperpersonandallowsyoutoclimbintheeveningfor1hour(notincludingGear-UpandGroundSchool)andmakes’moresaroundacampfirewithamovieplayinginthepark! You must have a reservation for this event. Visitwww.texastreeventures.comorcall281-210-2048.Dates Day Time Fee Location
Sept.6,Oct.4,Nov.1&Dec.6 Friday 2hour
window $40 RobFlemingRecCenter
TEXAS COYOTE CLUB: YOUTH NATIONALIST AND WILDERNESS SURVIVAL PROGRAM – HOMESCHOOL PROGRAM!Ourweeklymeetingswillinvolvelearningaboutourlocalwildplants,animals,animaltracks,rocks,andminerals,andnaturalecosystems.WewillequallycoverprimitiveswildernesssurvivalskillsthatourancestorsandtheTexasIndiansusedonadailybasis.Studentswillbedoinghands-onactivitiesthatrequireinteractionbetweenthemandthenaturalworldateverymeeting.Ages:8-12MonthlyFee:$90Resident;$100Non-Resident
Date Day Level Time Age Location
Sept.2toDec.9 Monday
JuniorCoyote
10a.m.toNoon
7to12yearsold RobFleming
RecCenterSenior Coyote 2to4p.m. 13to19
yearsold
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ADULT
PARENTING PRESCHOOLERS CLASS (3-6 YEARS OLD) Throughactivitiesanddiscussion,you’lllearnandpracticenonpunitivetoolsthatpromotehealthybraindevelopmentandincreaseemotionalintelligence.Makenewfriendsandsupporteachotherthroughthistrickystage!FacilitatedbyKateChartrand,CertifiedPositiveDisciplineParentEducator,ParentingCoach,AddHeart
Facilitator,andmomof5.ParentCoachingavailableforparentswithkidsofallages,weekdays9a.m.to3p.m.(Call832-458-1646toschedule).Moreinformationatwww.kateandfamily.comAges:16andolderFee:$90Resident;$100Non-Resident;$11MaterialsFee (PositiveDisciplinePreschoolersBook)Individual/CoupleCoachingFee:$40Resident;$50Non-Resident (60-minutesession)
Session Day Time Location
Classes:Sept.17-Oct.22 Tuesday 9:30to11a.m. RobFleming
RecCenter
IndividualCoaching:September-December Weekdays 9a.m.to3p.m. BearBranch
RecCenter
50+ DANCE NIGHT PutonyourdancingshoesandheadovertotheRecreationCenteratRobFlemingParkforDanceNight!Water,coffeeandlightsnackswillbeprovided.Smokingandalcoholarenotpermitted.Ages:50andolder Fee:$7atthedoor
Date Day Time Location
September17Tuesday 6:30to9:30p.m.
RobFlemingRecCenterDecember17
MS. DEBI ADULT BALLETAdultballetclassesteachflexibility,strength,andenduranceandaccom-modatesawiderangeofagesandphysicalabilities.Ifyouenjoyeddanceclassesinyouryouth,butgotawayfromit,oryouhavealwayswantedtotryaballetclass,thisistheperfectopportunity.Noexperiencenecessary,everyonewelcome,wehaveaspotforyou!Ages:17andolder MonthlyFee:$85Resident;$95Non-Resident
Date Day Time Location
September4-25
Wednesdays 6:30to7:45p.m.
BearBranchRecCenter
October2-23
October30-November20
December4-18
COUNTRY WESTERN DANCING LearntoglideacrossthefloortothepopularTexastwo-step!Nomoresittingthroughyourfavoritesong.Instructor:BrendaSeneca.Partnersencouraged,butnotrequired.Ages:16andolderFee:$50Resident;$60Non-Resident
Dates Day Time Location
Beginner:September9-October14
Monday 6:30to7:30p.m.
RobFlemingRecCenterIntermediate:
October21-November25
BALLROOM DANCING ParticipantsareintroducedtowidelyuseddancesinbothsmoothandLatinstyles,suchastheFoxtrot,WaltzandCha-cha.Theclasswillalsoteachleadingandfollowing.Instructor:BrendaSeneca.Partnersencouraged,butnotrequired.Ages:16andolderFee:$50Resident;$60Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Beginner:September9-October14
Monday 7:30to8:30p.m.
RobFlemingRecCenterIntermediate:
October21-November25
SWING/JITTERBUGEnjoythisfunintroductiontothebasicstepsandpatternsofEastCoastSwing;learnleadingandfollowingskillsaswell.Instructor:BrendaSeneca.Partnersencouraged,butnotrequired. Ages:16andolder Fee:$50Resident;$60Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
Beginner:September9-October14
Monday 8:30to9:30p.m.
RobFlemingRecCenterIntermediate:
October21-November25
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“VAMOS A HABLAR”- LET’S TALKClassesconcentrateonconversationalSpanishinanaudio-visualformat.InstructorisMargaritaChavez,authorofISayHola,YouSayHello.PleaseregisterbySeptember1toparticipateintheFallSpanishprogram!Formoreinformation,pleasevisitwww.vamosahablar.org.Towatchasampleofclass,visitYouTubeandsearch“vamoshablarLesson1.”Ages:18andolderMonthlyFee:$50Resident;$55Non-Resident
Level Day Time Location
ImmersionI Monday 5:30to6:30p.m.
BearBranchRecCenter
Tuesday 7:30to9p.m.
ImmersionII Tuesday 5:30to6:30p.m.
Wednesday 6:30to8p.m.
Advanced Tuesday7:30to9p.m.
Thursday
SPANISH CLUBThisclubisforthosewhoarefluentintheSpanishlanguage.Discussiontopicsincludecurrentevents,Spanishsoapoperacritiquesandotherinter-estingsubjects.Instructor:MargaritaChavezAges:18andolder MonthlyFee:$30Resident;$35Non-Resident
Date Day Time Location
September2-December30 Monday 7:30to9p.m. BearBranchRecCenter
AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGEHereisyourchancetolearnAmericanSignLanguageandbeabletocommunicatewiththedeafandhardofhearing.Youwilllearndeafcultureaswellasthebasicsofsignlanguage.Ages:15andolder Fee:$70Resident;$80Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
September3-24
Tuesdays 7to8p.m. BearBranchRecCenter
October1-22
October29-November19
December2-16*
*December is only 3 weeks - prorated class.
ADULT
LEASH WALKING Dogsandownerswilllearnthekeymethodstocreatingasuccessfulandenjoyablelooseleashwalkwithyourdog.Ages:16andolder Fee:$40Resident;$45Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
September20and27Friday 1to2p.m. RobFleming
RecCenterNovember15and22
DOG TRICKS AND MENTALLY STIMULATING GAMESDogswilllearnthefunsideoftraining,including,butnotlimitedtorollover,turnaround,jumpandsomeagilityaspects.Thisisagreatclassforyourhighenergydog!Ages:16andolderFee:$60Resident;$70Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
October4-18 Friday 2to3p.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
SOCIALIZATION AND BASIC OBEDIENCEDogsandownerswilllearnbasicobediencecues,suchassit,liedown,stay...usingpositivereinforcementtrainingmethods.Theywillalsolearnimportantsocializationskillsandownerswilllearnhowtoapproachproblembehaviorssuchasjumpingandplaybiting.PuppiesandDogsofanyagearewelcome.Ages:16andolder Fee:$80Resident;$90Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
September2-23
Monday 10to 11a.m.
RobFlemingRecCenterSeptember30-October21
October28-November25**No class on November 11
RECALL Dogsandownerswilllearnthetrainingmethodsforasuccessfulrecallforyourdog.Ages:16andolder Fee:$40Resident;$45Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
September6and13Monday 2to3p.m. RobFleming
RecCenterNovember1and8
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FITNESS
SMART CYCLING BICYCLING SKILLS 123BicyclingSkills123isdesignedforadultswhoarenotreadyforthefullTS101class.Thesestudentswillpracticetheirhandlingdrillsinordertoimproveconfidencewhileridingabicycle.
Ages:16andolderFee:$20Resident;$25Non-Resident
Date Day Time Location
October5 Saturday 9a.m.tonoon LakesideParkPakingLot
SMART CYCLING TRAFFIC SKILLS 101TrafficSkills101isafast-pacedclassthatwillgiveyoutheconfidencetoridesafely&legallyintrafficoronthetrail.Youwilllearnhowtoconductbicyclesafetychecks,fixaflat,&crashavoidancetechniques.Recommend-edforadultsandchildrenabovetheageof16.Ages:16andolderFee:$60Resident;$70Non-Resident
Date Day Time Location
September28 Saturday 9a.m.to5p.m. LakesideParkParkingLot
YOGA WITH NITA PATEL Reducestress,improvestrengthandflexibilitywhilepracticingYogaatTheRecreationCenteratBearBranchPark.NitaPatelisapartoftheHolisticYogaSchoolofSVYASA,Indiaandtrained200hoursintheAmericanYogaAllianceCertifiedInstructorprogram.Suppliesneeded:Yogamat.Optionalsuppliesyogablocks,bolsterorpillow,handtowel.www.sunyogawellness.comAges:AllFee:$25Resident;$35Non-Residentonceweeklypermonth$50Resident;$60Non-Residenttwiceweeklypermonth$70Resident;$80Non-Residenttri-weeklypermonth
Day Time Location
Monday 8:30to9:45a.m.
BearBranchRecCenterWednesday 10to11:15a.m.
Friday 8:30to9:45a.m.
SUNSET YOGA Relaxasthesungoesdownandcreatemindfulnesswithmeditation,breathingandfocusoncompletebodyawareness.200HRCertifiedinstructorSandraSutherlandcreatesaflowofposestohelprelaxtenseorsoremusclesandleaveyouinastateofrejuvination!Suppliesneeded:Matandpilloworbolsters.Ages:16andolderFee:$110monthly;$15drop-in;$300season
Date Day Time Location
September5-26
Thursday
7:15to8:15p.m.RobFlemingRecCenterOctober3-24 6:45to7:45p.m.
November7-December5* 5:30to6:30p.m.
*No class November 28
Thishighintensitydanceworkoutmixesmodernmoveswithstrengthtraining.Settotop40music,DanceMixxtargetsthethreemajormusclegroupsforafullbodyworkout.Ages:16andolderFee:$56/monthfor12monthsignup;$68/monthfor6monthsignup;$15/classfordrop-in;20Classesfor$75PunchCard
Day Time Location
Monday8to9a.m.
RobFlemingRecCenter
Wednesday
Tuesday6:15to7:15p.m.
Thursday
Saturday 9to10a.m.
POUNDChannelyourinnerrockstarwiththisfullbodycardio-jamsessioninspiredbyinfectious,energizing,andsweat-drippingfunofplayingthedrums.Ages:16andolderFee:$65Resident;$75Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
September3-26
Tuesday/Thursday 7to8p.m. RobFleming
RecCenterOctober1-24
November5-28
December3-26
STRENGTH TRAINING 101 WITH DONLearnthebasicsonusingweightstoachieve:fitness,fatlossandbetterhealth!Learnaboutthefitnessroomandhowtogetafullbodyworkout!DonBakerisaUSArmyVeteran,publishedfitnessauthor,strengthcoach,self-defenseinstructorandaccomplishedpowerlifter.Ages:18andolderFee:$25Resident;$30Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
October15Tuesday 7to8p.m. BearBranch
RecCenterNovember12
Ready to get started? Go online towww.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/signupforfun.
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FITNESS
INTRO TO PICKLEBALLLearnhowtodink,serve,volleyandscore!Afterthisintroductionclassyouwillbeabletoplayabasicbeginnerpickleballgame!Learnpropergrip,position,rulesandcourtetiquette.Tryoneofthefastestgrowingsportsinthenation!Fee:$30Resident;$35Non-Resident
Date Time Location
September5
4to5:30p.m. ShadowbendParkTennisCourts
October3
October31
November21
INTRO TO PICKLEBALL - ADVANCEDLearnshotdrops,groundstrokes,servesandreturns,overheadsmashshotsandmuchmore!Inthisclassyouwilllearnallthebasicsofthegamedividedintothree2-hourlessons.Mustbeacurrentracquetsportplayertoattend.Fee:$90Resident;$100Non-Resident
Date Time Location
September9,11,16
10a.m.tonoon MeadowlakeParkTennisCourtsOctober21,23,25
November18,20,22
PICKLEBALL 201IfyouarenewtoPickleballandarecurrentlyplayapaddlesportorracquetsportsuchastennisorracquetball,thenthisclassisforyou.Two-hourclinic.Fee:$30/twohourclinicResident;$35Non-Resident
Date Time Location
September26
4to5:30p.m. ShadowbendParkTennisCourts
October17
November7
December12
PICKLEBALL 201 – ADVANCEDEachsessionisfullofvitalinformationneededtoincreaseyourskillandtechnique.Fee:$90Resident;$100Non-Resident
Date Time Location
September25,27,30
10a.m.tonoon MeadowlakeParkTennisCourtsOctober28,30,November1
December2,4,6
PICKLEBALL 301Eachsessionisfullofvitalinformationneededtoincreaseyourskillandtechnique.Learnstrategies,paddletracking,snapvolleys,blockingandmuchmore.MusthavetakenPickleball201orarcurrentlya3.5orhigherplayer.Fee:$150Resident;$160Non-Resident
Date Time Location
October2,4,7,9,1110a.m.tonoon MeadowlakePark
TennisCourtsNovember4,6,8,11,13 PICKLEBALL OPEN PLAY DAYSOpenPlaywillbedividedinto3levels:beginners,intermediateandad-vanced.Additionally,achallengecourtwillbeavailableforthosewhofindthemselveswantingmore.Signupforthewholeseasonorjustcomeoutforadrop-inplayday!NewplayersareinvitedtoOpenPlayDaysaftertheyhavetakentheIntrotoPickleballclass.Fee:$45Resident;$50Non-Residentonceweekly$80Resident;$90Non-Residenttwiceweekly$5drop-infee;$5Advancedpaddle,nochargeforbasicpaddles
Session Day Time Location
Sept.3-Dec.17* Tuesday 9a.m.tonoon MeadowlakeParkTennisCourtsSept.5-Dec.19 Thursday 6to9p.m.
*No play on November 28
PICKLEBALL OPEN PLAY – ADVANCEDMustbeacertified3.5playerfromtheUSAPAorhavetakenPickleball301.MustbeapprovedbyErnieOrtiztoplayinthisgroup.Fee:$45Resident;$50Non-Resident$5Drop-InFee
Session Day Time Location
September5-December19* Thursday 6:30to9p.m. ShadowbendPark
TennisCourts
*No play on November 28
PICKLEBALL – TOURNAMENT STYLE PLAYLearnhowtorefereeandplayundertournamentstylecompetition.Erniewillbegivingadrilleveryotherweekforthefirsthour.Mustbecertified3.0playerorhavetakenPickleball201.MustbeapprovedbyErnieOrtiztoplayinthisgroupFee:$45Resident;$50Non-Resident
Session Day Time Location
September9-December16 Monday 9a.m.tonoon MeadowlakePark
TennisCourts
FOUNDATIONS OF KUNG FUKungFuhasbeenusedforcenturiestopromotestrongminds,goodhealthandself-defense.Studentsaretaughttheprinciplesofkungfuthroughthepracticeoftraditionalformsandtwopersonsets.WeaponsaretaughtinTaiChiIIIclass.Ages:16andolder Fee:$70Resident;$80Non-Resident
Day Time Location
Saturday 11:05a.m.to12:05p.m. BearBranchRecCenter
TAI CHI I Studentslearnthefundamentalsoftaichibypracticingthe8StepFormandtheBeijingShortForm.Ages:16andolderFee:$70Resident;$80Non-Residentonceweekly$120Resident;$130Non-Residenttwiceweekly
Day Time Location
Monday 7to8p.m.BearBranchRecCenter
Saturday 9:30to10:30a.m.
Wednesday 7to8p.m. RobFlemingRecCenter
TAI CHI II TrainingintheYangfamilystyle108PostureLongForm.StudentsareintroducedtotaichitheoryandQigong.Ages:16andolderFee:$70Resident;$80Non-Residentonceweekly$120Resident;$130Non-Residenttwiceweekly
Day Time Location
Monday 7to8p.m.BearBranchRecCenter
Saturday 9to10a.m.
TAI CHI IIIStudentscanincreasetheirskilllevelthroughtraditionalweaponsandself-defensetraining.Instructionavailableindao,sword,bo,spear,jointlocks,andpushinghands.Requiresenrollmentinataichiorkungfuclass.Ages:16andolderFee:$35Resident;$45Non-Residentonceweekly $60Resident;$70Non-Residenttwiceweekly
Day Time Location
Monday 8to8:30p.m.BearBranchRecCenter
Saturday 10:30to11:30a.m.
TAI CHI IVGrouppracticeforexperiencedstudentsandinstructionintaichitheory.Ages:16andolderFee:$35Resident;$45Non-Residentonceweekly$60Resident;$70Non-Residenttwiceweekly
Day Time Location
Monday 7to8p.m.BearBranchRecCenter
Saturday 9to10a.m.
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Lakes Edge Boathouse1970 Hughes Landing Blvd. The Woodlands, TX 77380281-210-2065
FALL HOURSAugust11–December31,20199a.m.toSunsetClosedTuesdayandWednesday Last rental out approximately one hour before closing.OPEN:LaborDayandFridayafterThanksgivingCLOSED:Thanksgiving,ChristmasEve,Christmas,NewYear’sEveandNewYear’sDay
SAVE TIME IN LINETheWoodlandsTownshipoffersanonlinewaiversystemthatallowsgueststomovequicklythroughtherentallinesattheboathouses.Allparticipantsmustcompletealiabilitywaiverbeforetheygooutonthewater.Pleasevisitwww.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/rivarowboathousetocompleteawaiverforEVERYpersoninyourgroup.Theliabilitywaiverremainsactiveforthecurrentyear.
RENTAL RATESSingleKayak.............................................$15for1sthourTandemKayak.........................................$20for1sthourStand-UpPaddleboard............................$20for1sthourSwanPedalBoats(RivaRowOnly).........$25for1sthourAllboatsare$5foreachadditionalhour.PaddlesandlifejacketsincludedCall281-210-3965oremailboathouse@thewoodlandstownship-tx.govformoredetailsorgroupreservations.
GROUP RATES AND OUTINGSGet$5offperboatbyregisteringaheadoftimeforgroupsofatleastseven(7)boatsorasmanyas50.Twobusinessdaynoticerequired.Groupslargerthan20recommendedforTuesdays&Wednesdaysonly.Calltoinquireaboutpossiblegamesandactivitiesduringyournextcorporateouting!
GENERAL RESERVATIONSReservationsavailableforkayaksonly;mustpayinadvance.Twobusinessdaysnoticerequired.Reservationsareonlytakenforgroupsoffour(4)boatsormore,andnoreservationsaretakenonholidaysorholidayweekends.
STAND-UP PADDLEBOARD YOGATakeyogaoutdoors,andonthewater!LedbyinstructorTashaSummers.Beginswithanintrotopaddleboarding,thena20-minutewarm-uptoourfloatingyogastudio:LakeWoodlands!Takea1-houralllevelsvinyasaflowclassthencontinuetosoakinyoursurroundingsonyourwaybacktoRivaRow.OneSUPrentalfeeincluded.Ages:14andolderFee:$40Resident;$45Non-ResidentAllSessions:$140Resident;$150Non-Resident
Date Day Time Location
August17,25 September7,15,28
SaturdayandSunday 9to11a.m. RivaRow
BoatHouse
ACTIVE ADULT KAYAKING 101Ourcertifiedinstructorswillgooversafety,equipment,paddlingtechniques,tripplanning,andemergencyskillsinthisfour-weekcoursespecificallydesignedforActiveAdultsover55butopentoalladultsinterestedinlearningthebasics.Onesinglekayakincluded;alladditionalboatsatregularprice.Ages:18andolder Fee:$40Resident;$45Non-Resident
Date Day Time Location
October7-28 Monday 4to6p.m. RivaRowBoatHouse
DISCOVER LAKE PALOMAThisColumbusDayweekend,layaclaimto“undiscovered”LakePalomaintheVillageofCreeksidePark.Explorethislesser-knownWoodlandsamenitywithouron-staffguide.MeetattheboatlaunchatRobFlemingParkandtouraroundtoTupeloPark,PalomaPoint,andalongtheLakePalomaTrail.OneTandemkayakincluded;alladditionalboatsatregularprice.Ages:All Fee:$45Resident;$50Non-Resident
Date Day Time Location
October13 Sunday 2to4p.m. RobFlemingBoatLaunch
KAYAK BIRDWATCHINGComeoutduringtheearlymorningand/ordusktoridealongwithusandseekoutpopulationsofvariousnestingandmigratorybirdsalongthewaterway,underbridges,andoutonLakeWoodlands.Alllevelsofexperiencewelcome!Onetandemkayakincluded;alladditionalboatsatregularprice.Ages:12andolderFee:$30Resident;$35Non-ResidentAllSessionsFee:$50Resident;$55Non-Resident
Date Day Time Location
November9 Saturday 7to8:30a.m.RivaRowBoatHouse
November10 Sunday 4to5:30p.m.
To register for programs, please call 281-516-7348 or 281-210-3950.
SWAN PEDAL BOATSTake-intheuppersectionoftheWoodlandsWaterwayfromTownGreenParkallthewaytotheedgeofLakeRobbins,withuniqueviewsofTownCenterallalongtheway.Thefulltriptakesmostgroupsabout45to55minutes.Swansseatuptofourpeopleandaremostenjoyablewhenfull. Weightlimit:700pounds.Fee:$25forthefirsthour;$5foreachadditionalhour. Lifejacketsarerequired.
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ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
WALK IN THE WOODS NATURE LECTURE SERIESExplorenatureatyourbackdoor!Speakersrevealourricheco-systemwithaclose-up
viewofextraordinaryplantsandwildlife.OfferedonceamonthfromSeptembertoNovember.Eachprogramfeaturesakeynotespeakerandawalkthroughnature.Free,registrationrequired.Pleasevisitwww.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/environmenttoregister.
Topic Date Time Location
OurNeighborhoodBatsSpeaker:DianaFoss,TPWD
Thursday,September12
6to7:30p.m.
HARCBuilding8801GoslingRd.The Woodlands
Vampires,ZombiesandBodySnatcherswithMeganMcNairn
Thursday,October10
BirdsofTheWoodlandswithAlisaKline,BuffaloBayouPark
Thursday,November14
WOODLANDS LANDSCAPING SOLUTIONSMeettheexpertsandlearnprovenwaystoenhanceyourlawn,gardenandlandscape.Booths,speakersanddemonstrationswillhelpyouwithgardening,lawncare,
composting,dripirrigation,attractingbutterfliesandpollinators,andmore.Plants,herbs,fallvegetablestarts,compostbins,andotheritemsforsale.FreenativeplantsatourPassalongPlantsbooth!
Date Time Location
September28 9a.m.tonoon RobFlemingRecCenter
BACKYARD COMPOSTING CLASSESDiscovertheeasy,cost-effectivewaytoenrichsoilandconservewaterwithcompostmadeinyourownbackyard!FreeclassesaretaughtbyMontgomeryCountyMasterGardeners.AllclassesareheldSaturdaymorningsatTheWoodlandsTownshipParks,Recreation,andEnvironmentalServicesDepartment,8203MillenniumForestDrive,TheWoodlands,TX77381.Compostbinsavailableforpurchaseatareducedprice.
Date Time Location
Saturday,September28
9:15a.m. RobFlemingRecCenter(PartofTheWoodlandsLandscapingSolutionsEvent)
10:15a.m.
11:15a.m.
Saturday,November2 10to11a.m. TownshipEnvironmentalDepartment8203MillenniumForestDriveSaturday,December7 10to11a.m.
3R BAZAARCelebrateAmericaRecyclesDayatTheWoodlandsFarmer’sMarket!Shoplocalvendors
whofeaturerepurposedmaterialsandexplorethe3RBazaarforopportunitiestoReduce,Reuse,andRecycle.Bringalkalinebatteries,usedoralcareproductandwornoutclothingitemsforFREErecycling.FREEsecuredocumentshredding–spaceislimited;donationsof$5or5cannedfooditemsperboxencouraged.Formoreinformation,pleasegotohttp://www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/3rbazaar.
Date Day Time Location
November9 Saturday 8a.m.tonoon TheWoodlandsFarmer’sMarket7SwitchbudPlace
POLLINATOR GARDENINGJoinLaurenSimpson,pollinatorgardeningexpert,fortipsoncreatingahabitatforbutterflies,beesandotherpollinatorsinyourownyard.MontgomeryCountyMasterGardenerswillbeavailabletohelpyouwithyourgardeningquestionsandchallenges.Free,registrationrequired.Pleasevisitwww.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/environmenttoregister.
Date Day Time Location
October26 Saturday 9a.m.tonoonTheWoodlandsEmergencyTrainingCenter16135IH-45South
INVASIVE SPECIES TASK FORCE VOLUNTEERS TRAININGLearnhownon-nativeplantsareimpactingourlocalecosystemandwhatyoucandoaboutit.Dr.HansLandelfromtheLadyBirdJohnsonWildflowerCenterprovidestrainingonidentificationandremovalofinvasivesaswellasthecriticalfunctionsnativevegetationperforms.You’llthenbereadytojointheon-goingvolunteereffortthat’stacklinginvasivesinourarea.Thisworkshopisfreebutregistrationisrequired.Pleasevisitwww.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/environmenttoregister(spaceislimited).
Date Day Time Location
August10 Saturday 9a.m.to3p.m. HARCBuilding8801GoslingRoad
SMARTER CHOICES SEMINAR: Healthy Landscapes = Healthy WaterwaysGainadeeperunderstandingofthewayspollutantsandcontaminantsendupinourwaterwaysandhowyoucanmakebetterchoiceswithyourlawnandlandscapetoreducewaterwaypollution.Practicalmethodsoflawnandlandscapecareasalternativestochemicalusewillbeoffered.Thisworkshopisfreebutregistrationisrequired.Pleasevisitwww.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/environmenttoregister(spaceislimited).
Date Day Time Location
October5 Saturday 8a.m.to12:30p.m.TheWoodlandsEmergencyTrainingCenter16135IH-45South
DRIP IRRIGATION AND RAINWATER HARVESTING WORKSHOPLearnhowtosavewater,timeandmoney.Hands-ontrainingwillhelpyoutosetuparainwaterharvestingbarrelinyouryardandtoconvertsomeorallofyourautomatedsprinklersystemtodrip.Inaddition,passiverainwaterharvestingtechniquessuchasraingardenswillbeexplained.Thisworkshopisfreebutregistrationisrequired.Pleasevisitwww.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/environmenttoregister(spaceislimited).
Date Day Time Location
November2 Saturday 8a.m.to1p.m.TheWoodlandsEmergencyTrainingCenter16135IH-45South
WALK TO SCHOOLJoinTheWoodlandsTownshipinthemonthofOctoberasweobserveInternationalWalktoSchoolDay.Markyourcalendarstojoin!ToviewacalendarofWalkDaysatlocalelementaryschoolsandlearntipsforsafewalkingandbiking,pleasevisitwww.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/walktoschool.
Monster Mash Trick-or Treat StopCalling all witches, superheroes, monsters and princesses! The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park is open and celebrating Halloween this year and you are invit-ed! 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 [email protected]. *Costume Contests held every 30 min-utes.
Take a walk through the haunted trail and face the most famous horror movie fears.Dates: Fridays, October 11, 18 and 25Saturdays, October 12, 19 and 26 Time: 8 to 10 p.m.Location: Bear Branch Park5310 Research Forest Drive The Woodlands, TX 77381Fee: $9/person
Ticketsalesendat9:30p.m.Trailisrecommendedforages9andup.NEWFASTPASS!Fastpassoptionavailabletoskiptheline!VeryLimitedspotsAvailable.FastpassspotsopenforpurchaseSeptember30th.Call281-210-3950or281-516-7348toregister.Norefundsorexchangesoncepurchased.Pre-registration isrequiredandpurchasesmustbefinalized24hourspriortothetrailnight.$20perperson,nomorethan12agroup.
TheRecreationCenteratRobFlemingParkisopenandcelebratingHalloweenthisyearandyouareinvited!Activitiesincludetrickortreatingwithdressed-uprecreationstaff,inflatables,games,crafts,costumecontests andmore!Itwillbeaspooktaculartime,so besuretoputTheRecreationCenterat
RobFlemingParkonyourTrick-or-TreatroutethisHalloween!
October 31, 20195 to 8 p.m.
The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park 6464 Creekside Forest Drive,
The Woodlands, TX
Fee:Free!Concessionsavailableforpurchase.Forsponsorshipopportunities,pleasecontact [email protected].
FUN AND GAMES FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES
MONSTER MASH TRICK OR TREAT STOP
E-mail: [email protected] www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/parksandrecreation
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THE RECREATION CENTER AT BEAR BRANCH
5310 Research Forest Drive • The Woodlands, Texas 77381281-210-3950
REGULAR HOURSMonday - Thursday: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.Saturday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
THE RECREATION CENTER AT ROB FLEMING PARK
6464 Creekside Forest Drive • The Woodlands, Texas 77389281-516-7348
REGULAR HOURSMonday - Thursday: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday: 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.Saturday: 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
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 [email protected] and we will be happy to assist!