2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

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Denton Parks and Recreation 2014-15 Fall & Winter Rec Guide P L Y ! World Class Les Mills Sports Leagues + MORE High Quality Preschools & After School Programs! GET FIT & STAY WELL Four Fitness Centers, Yoga, Zumba, Boot Camp, GRIT, Archery, Boxing, + MORE!

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Transcript of 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

Page 1: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

Denton Parks and Recreation 2014-15 Fall amp Winter Rec Guide

PL YWorld Class Les Mills Sports Leagues + MORE

High Quality Preschoolsamp After School Programs

GET FIT amp STAY WELLFour Fitness Centers YogaZumba Boot Camp GRITArchery Boxing + MORE

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Rec Passes (Potential increase Oct 1 rec pass fee from $5 to $10 for residents $10 to $15 for nonresidents)All drop-in customers ages 8+ must show their rec pass and have a current liability waiver on file The rec pass is scanned for facility use and is valid for one year from the date of purchase Fee-based activities do not require a rec pass Resident passes cost $5 per year with a max of $20 per family and nonresident passes cost $10 per year with a max of $40 per family Replacement cards cost $2

ResidentNonresidentYou are considered a resident if you pay City of Denton property taxes not just Denton County taxes To confirm your taxing jurisdiction visit wwwdentoncadcom to perform a property search

CancellationsWe reserve the right to cancel a class or activity that does not meet minimum registration requirements

Three easy and convenient ways to register

ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)The Denton Parks and Recreation Department welcomes and encourages all individuals and families from our community to participate in programs and facilities regardless of race color religion sex national origin or disability

If you or someone you know has a disability and would like more information or support for accessibility of programs and facilities please call us at (940) 349-7462 TDD access is available for the hearing impaired through Relay Texas 1 (800) 735-2989

CreditsIn the event that a participant becomes ill before a class begins or a class is canceled a credit equal to the class fee will be given to the participant for future registrations for themselves or another member on the account unless otherwise noted

General Registration Information

Denton Parks and RecreationStay Connected Visit wwwdentonparkscom

to get and stay connected

Register online at wwwdentonparkscom Visit wwwdentonparkscom and click ldquoonline registrationrdquo We accept Visa MasterCard and Discover To register online a family or individual account must be created and can take 48 hours to verify A few of our programs require phone or in-person registration

Register in personDenton Civic Center Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Denia Rec Center Monday-Friday 7am-8pm MLK Jr Rec Center Monday-Friday 9am-9pm North Lakes Rec Center Monday-Friday 6am-930pmDenton Senior Center Monday-Friday 8am-9pm (Weekend rec center hours are listed on the next page)

Please note some programs require site-specific registration Please call ahead using the numbers listed on the next page

Register by phone (940) 349-PARK Please have your information and credit card ready Some programs such as child care do not offer telephone registration Call (940) 349-PARK (7275)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 3

Special Events 4-7 Halloween Events JOJ Christmasand other seasonal special events

Youth + Adult Programs

Preschools and Programs 8After School Programs 9Child Care Kids RockThe Art of Learning 10Young Rembrandts Spanish classes engineering classes and more

Outdoor Education 11Dance (youth and adult) 12-13Ballet tap jazz country dance and moreMartial Arts 13

Aquatics and pool fun

Natatorium 14-17Indoor pool passes water exercise party rentals swim clinics and moreSwim Lessons 16-17

Water Works Park 17Season passes rentals and more

Trainings and Certifications 18

Park Foundation 19

Youth amp Adult Sports Youth Sports 20-23 Instruction and leaguesAdult Sports 24-25 Leagues tournaments rentals and moreTennis (Youth and Adult)26-27

Gyms amp Rec Centers 28-29

Gym memberships rec passes and more

Group Exercise 30-31 Les Millstrade Zumbareg yoga boot camps running programs and moreSenior Centers32-37 Fitness trips classes activities and more Rentals 38Birthday party and group rentals

Denton Civic Center 39

Program and Facility Contact InformationProgram Contacts at a Glance Adult Sports (940) 349-8525After School Care (940) 349-8731 Art Classes (940) 349-8287Ballet-Tap DRC (940) 349-8285Ballet-Tap NLR (940) 349-8287Facility Rentals (940) 349-7275Group Ex DRC (940) 349-8285Group Ex MLK (940) 349-8575Group Ex NLR (940) 349-7764 Outdoor Recreation (940) 349-8136Preschool DRC (940) 349-8285 Preschool MLK (940) 349-8575 Preschool NLR (940) 349-8287 Rock Climbing (940) 349-8285Senior Classes (940) 349-8720 SilverSneakers (940) 349-8287Skateboard Programs (940) 349-8523Swim Lessons (940) 349-8800 Tennis Goldfield (940) 349-8525Therapeutic Recreation (940) 349-7757Youth Sports (940) 349-8523

PARD AdministrationCity Hall East 601 E Hickory St Denton TX(940) 349-7275 fax (940) 349-8166Emerson Vorel Director of PARD James Mays Superintendent of PlanningJohn Schubert Superintendent of ParksAmanda Green Business Manager Cathy Avery Aquatics ManagerDrsquoLee Covey ProgramCenter ManagerKathy Schaeffer YTSAthletics Manager

City Council MembersChris Watts MayorKevin Roden District 1 John Ryan District 2Jim Engelbrecht District 3Joey Hawkins District 4Dalton Gregory At-Large Place 5Greg Johnson At-Large Place 6

Parks Rec amp Beautification BoardVicki Byrd Paul Leslie Alex Lieban Russ Stukel Maria Renner Janet Shelton

Aquatic FacilitiesCivic Center Pool (seasonal) 515 N Bell St (940) 349-8279

Denton Natatorium (year round indoor) 2400 Long Rd (940) 349-8800

Water Works Park (seasonal) 2400 Long Rd (940) 349-8810

Fitness-Recreation Facilities American Legion Hall 629 Lakey St (940) 349-8298 M-F 10am-3pm Th 6-9pm

Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Rentals and events (940) 349-8733Indoor walking track M-F 645am-7pm

Denia Recreation Center 1001 Parvin St(940) 349-8285 M-W 7am-9pm Th-F 7am-8pm Sa 930am-330pm

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St(940) 349-8720 M-F 8am-9pm Sa 9am-1pm

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8526 M-Th 3-9pm F 3-8pm Sa 9am-5pm

Martin Luther King Jr Recreation Center1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575 M-F 9am-9pm Sa 930am-630pm

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8287 M-Th 530am-10pm F 530am-930pm Sa 730am-315pm

Guide Abbreviations DCC Denton Civic Center DRC Denia Rec Center DSC Denia Softball Complex GTC Goldfield Tennis CenterMLK MLK Jr Rec Center MMS McMath Middle SchoolMRC MackRoberts Complex NAT Denton Natatorium NLP North Lakes ParkNLR North Lakes Rec Center RRGC Robson Ranch Golf Course SKP Skate Park

Enriching lives and building communityAt a glance

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 4

Beckrsquos Ghost Hunters(ages 12+)Learn how to use ghost hunting equipment to seek and find ghosts out on Old Alton Bridge Road

After taking one session Saturday tours will be available for an additional $10 Classes North Lakes Rec CenterSept 2-3 TW 6-8pm $50 42443 Sept 9-10 TW 6-8pm $50 42444Sept 16-17 TW 6-8pm $50 42445 Sept 23-24 TW 6-8pm $50 42446Sept 30-Oct 1 TW 6-8pm $50 42447 Oct 7-8 TW 6-8pm $50 42448Oct 14-15 TW 6-8pm $50 42449 Oct 21-22 TW 6-8pm $50 42450

Congrats Tech Services2013 Decorated Pumpkin Winner

Movie in the Park photo provided by We Denton Do It

EventsFREE NFL Pepsi Punt Pass amp Kick (boys and girls ages 6-15)Thursday Sept 18430pm at North Lakes Park

Boys and girls will compete separately in local competitions The top finisher in each of the five age groups (6-7 8-9 10-11 12-13 and 14-15 age verification as of Dec 31 2014) will advance to the sectional competition The top five finishers in each sectional competition group will advance to the team championship at a Dallas Cowboys half-time event The top four scorers in each team champion group will advance to the national finals at an NFL playoff game Parents must provide a birth certificate copy

No football shoes cleats or turf shoes will be permitted only soft-soled sneakers allowed Each participant will perform one punt one pass and one kick Scores are determined on distance and accuracy for the three events winners are based on the highest cumulative score

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 5

FREE Movie in the Park(family event)Friday Oct 10- Disneyrsquos ldquoFrozenrdquo Movie in Quakertown Park7pm crafts and marshmallow roast8pm movie on a giant screen Come dressed incostume ready to sing alongand have Olafmarshmallowmaking fun

Halloween Harvest (family event)Friday Oct 176-8pm at Denia Rec Center

Put on your best costume and enjoy carnival games black light games a bounce house $1 rock climbing and so much more

Register at the door by 7pm for the costume contest Winners will be announced at 715pm and prizes will be awarded for best baby best toddler best youth best family and overall most creative costumes Low-priced concessions will be sold

Jack-Orsquo-Lantern Jog 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk Chip-timed eventSaturday Oct 18 at North Lakes Park7am check-in 8am race begins

Register online at wwwdentonparkscomor at any rec center 42418 Preregister by Oct 15 $15person Race day registration $20person The entry fee includes a T-shirt (sizes S-XL) fruit bagels and water Medals will be awarded to the top three 5K finishers in each male and female age division and all walkers will receive a participation medal Packets may be picked up on Oct 17 between noon and 8pm at North Lakes Rec Center

Kidrsquos Pumpkin Patch Day (ages 5-11)Saturday Oct 1810am-4pm at Denton Civic Center$20kid 43263

Kids will have a blast visiting a local pumpkin patch with a hayride bounce house petting zoo and Halloween maze Theyrsquoll also enjoy good olrsquo fashioned activities and crafts To top off the visit kids will pick out their very own pumpkin to take home

Halloween Carnival (family event)Saturday Oct 2510-noon at MLK Jr Rec Center

Enjoy free carnival games goodie bags face painting bounce houses concessions a costume contest and more

Costume judging will begin at 1030am and awards will be given at 1130am for the best baby best youth and best adult costume Families will be able to take pictures in the Haunted Courtyard so bring a camera

(parental discretion advised)

Saturday Oct 25 6-9pm at MLK Jr Rec Center $3person $2 each time after

Come if you dare the center will be transformed into a haunted ldquoZombierdquo house Donrsquot linger too long- the Zombies are hungry

Haunted House

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 6

Letters from SantaRegister by Monday Dec 1Wersquore working closely with Santa to send personalized letters from the North Pole

To have a letter from Santa sent to your child friend relative call (940) 349-8285

by Dec 1 Costs $2 per letter

Breakfast with Santa(ages 1-12)Saturday Dec 20 register by Dec 189-11am at Denton Civic Center$10kid $13 at the door 43266This will be the highlight of your holiday season Enjoy the morning eating breakfast getting your kidrsquos face painted jumping in the bounce house and making holiday crafts The kids can write a letter to Santa and visit with him while getting a commemorative picture Adults may eat for $3

Holiday Blast Camp(grades K-6)Dec 22 23 29 30 31 Jan 2 57am-6pm at Denton Civic Center $28kid per dayKids will have a blast during winter break with exciting field trips and activities such as crafts sports and games Registration is accepted at Denton Civic Center Field trips will be listed at wwwdentonparkscom

LEGOreg Winter Wonderland Mini-Camp (ages 5-12)Friday Jan2 at North Lakes Rec Center$36kid Register by Dec 289am-noon 42352Race your snowmobile through snow-covered LEGOreg hills and jumps build an ice fortress and use snowballs to defeat the Ice Monster In this fun-filled creative mini-camp kids learn building techniques that help make their ideas a reality Explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGOreg building system with the guidance of an experiencedinstructor

Reindeer Romp 42-Mile Run amp 25-Mile Walk Friday Dec 5 at South Lakes Park 630pm check-in 730pm race begins

Early registration ends Dec 3 $15 43265 Race-day registration $20See Christmas lights and holiday decorations up close during the Reindeer Romp as you run or walk through South Lake neighborhoods The entry fee includes a T-shirt fruit snacks and beverages at the end of the run

Free Holiday Fun ZoneParticipate in Reindeer Romp while we entertain your kids Activities will be from 7-830pm and include a giant bounce house face painting and crafts If temperatures fall below 38 degrees we will not host the fun zone

Santarsquos Snap Shots(family event)Saturday Dec 610-noon at MLK Jr Rec Center$5kid ($2 for extra print) 42089Kids can meet Santa tell him whatrsquos on their wish list and have their picture taken with him There will be games and activities in addition to Santa

For more child care options during DISD teacher in-service work days see page 9

Events

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 7

Saturday March 21Denton Greenbelt This family-oriented race encompasses running biking and canoeing elements on Dentonrsquos Greenbelt Start with a 38 mile canoe trip down the Trinity River spillway that flows through the Greenbelt then complete a 25-mile run and finally a 12-mile bike ride

2 4 or 6 team optionsEarly registration ends March 11 Late registration ends March 16 add $25$90two-person team 43290$135four-person team 43291$180six-person team 43292

MLK Day Celebration(family event)FREE Monday Jan 19Walking the Staircase of Faith11am Flag football begins at MLK Jr Rec Center3pm Rally begins at the UNT Union Building coordinated by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc430pm March begins at UNT5pm Meet Denton community at Fred Moore Park to continue to MLK Jr Rec Center Program will begin immediately following the march

MLK Jr Rec Center Open House(family event)FREE Saturday Feb 710am-1pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterCome tour the facility and sample the classes or FREE Wersquoll demo Zumba Boot Camp Hip Hop Ceramics and many other classes Parents can tour the licensed full-time preschool meet the instructors and learn about our curriculum

Black History Month Celebration (family event)FREE Saturday Feb 21noon-2pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterLocal artists grades 6-12 are invited to participate in an art competition focusing on the theme ldquoLiberty and Justice for Allrdquo as we celebrate Black History Month We will accept art through Feb 11 and judging will take place the week of Feb 16 Winners will be notified in advance

My Little Valentine Family Dance(family event kids up to age 12)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denton Civic CenterAdvance tickets are sold at Denton Civic Center until 5pm on Feb 7 $5personor at wwwdentonparkscom 43289 $7person at the door

Get all dressed up and dance the night away with the ones you love the most A live DJ will be there to make this a truly memorable evening Photos will be $3 roses $2 and glow products $1 Light refreshments will be provided

Therapeutic RecreationSweetheart Ball(family event)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denia Rec Center$6person 42187

Bring your sweetheart or find one at the semi-formal Valentine dance Light refreshments will be served Tickets must be purchased by Feb 11

So thatrsquos what that feels likeBatman

For more therapeuticrec programs and dances see page 29

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 8

North Lakes Part-time Preschool ages 3-5Students will learn from the same Mother Goose Time curriculum as the full-time preschools Instructors focus on numbers colors and shapes through music arts physical education stories and field trips Studentsmust be potty trained and bring their own lunch snacks and drinks every day

This preschool is licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Register one week before each session Annual supply fee $25 Enrollment is limited to 12 student per day For more information and to register call (940) 349-8287Monthly M-F 830am-1pm NLR $250 Monthly 3 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $175 Monthly 2 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $125

Hop lsquotil You Drop ages 2-4This is a great parenttoddler engagement opportunity with supervised and structured playtime Toddlers will learn through music storytime and more Register two days prior to each session Sept 29-Oct 20 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42188Oct 27-Nov 17 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42189Dec 1-22 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42190Jan 5-Feb 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42191Feb 9-Mar 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42192 Mar 9-Apr 5 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42193

Preschool Naturalists ages 3-6Elm Fork Texas Master Naturalists and Denia Rec Center staff invite preschoolers and their adult companions to join us in the exciting world of nature Each class uses hands-on activities arts and crafts and a nature hike to encourage kids to explore by using their senses Register by the Wednesday before each class

Clear Creek Preschool Naturalists Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area 3310 Collins RdTexas Native Americans Nov 14 F 10am-noon $8 42372Birds Dec 12 F 10am-noon $8 42373Wiggly Worms Jan 9 F 10am-noon $8 42374Fish Feb 13 F 10am-noon $8 42375Mammals Mar 13 F 10am-noon $8 42376Cross Timbers Preschool Naturalists Meet by the pond at Cross Timbers Park 7112 Montecito Dr Looking at Leaves Sept 12 F 10am-noon $8 42368Spiders Oct 10 F 10am-noon $8 42369Benthic Apr 10 F 10am-noon $8 42370Insects May 8 F 10am-noon $8 42371

Full-Time Preschools (ages 3-5)

Monday-Friday 730am-6pm

Denia Preschool1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285

MLK Preschool1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575

Students will learn laugh and grow in a safe fun and caring environment Using Mother Goose Time curriculum the instructors teach numbers letters colors and shapes through music arts and crafts

physical education stories and field trips

These are full-time preschools licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

and a Child Care Management Services (CCMS) vendor Preschoolers must be potty trained and bring

their own lunch snacks and drinks each day

Tuition is $400 per month beginning in September Admission requires an $85 deposit and

a $25 annual supply fee Enrollment is limited to 12 students per preschool

Check out dance martial arts tennis youth sports sport instruction and swim lessons for more preschool-age programs

Preschools + preschool-age programs

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 9

After School Child Care grades K-5245-630pm every school day$140studentmonth AugSept combined $180$40 non-refundable registration fee Spring registration is on-going and fall registration begins July 14 Register in person at Denton Civic Center Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm

Play hard after school We offer a variety of recreational activities including intramural leagues arts and crafts field trips rock climbing ldquoBrainy Bowlrdquo bounce houses and skating

Students are picked up from school and transported to the recreation centers below All van drivers are City employees and have received defensive driving Students must be picked up no later than 630pm from the corresponding center

Transportation is provided to the following rec centers from these schools listedbull Denia Rec Center Borman Hawk Houston LA Nelson McNair Ryanbull North Lakes Rec Center Evers Ginnings Rayzor Wilsonbull MLK Jr Rec Center Cross Oaks Hodge Lee Pecan Creek Providence Rivera Stephens

Kidsrsquo Day Off grades K-6Oct 13 Nov 24 25 26$28kidday 7am drop-off amp 6pm pick-upDenton Civic Center

We provide fun supervised activities and field trips on school holidays and in-service days Kids must bring snacks and a lunch Register at least two days prior to each holiday or in-service day Call (940) 349-PARK to determine space availability and field trips

Kids Rock on Friday NightsKids Rock grades 1-5Oct 3 Nov 7 Dec 12 Jan 16 Feb 6 7-1030pmDenton Civic Center $10kid

Kids Rock features a DJ basketball and soccer tournaments a bounce house a special inflatable Xbox Kinect on the giant screen dance contests ping pong foosball and more Glow products and concessions will be for sale

Watch for monthly flieRsvia school foldeRs

After School Our focus is not just recreation but for students to also have

homeworktutorial timeKathy Schaeffer YouthTeen Services Manager

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 10

Find a class then register at wwwdentonparkscom in-person or call (940) 349-PARK

the artof learning

Young Rembrandts Art Classes North Lakes Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Preschool Drawing ages 4-6Students will develop image vocabulary by drawing familiar images with nurturing instructors who focus on developing fine motor and listening skills patience focus and spatial organization Sept 8-29 M 4-445pm $52 42311Oct 13-Nov 3 M 4-445pm $52 42313Nov 10-Dec 15 M 4-445pm $65 42315Jan 26-Feb 23 M 4-445pm $65 42318

Elementary Drawing ages 6frac12-13Students will learn basic to advanced drawing techniques and image vocabulary while learning the necessary skills that allow them to express their imaginations Each session includes seasonal drawings art history and cartooningSept 8-29 M 5-6pm $52 42312Oct 13-Nov 3 M 5-6pm $52 42314Nov 10-Dec 15 M 5-6pm $65 42316Jan 26-Feb 23 M 5-6pm $65 4

Engineering for Kids ClassesMLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

The Engineering Club ages 7-12Kids will be introduced to the concepts of building and programming with LEGOreg pieces and robots to see how they are used in different disaster situations Great for kids with big imaginationsRobotics RescueNov 1-22 Sa 11a-noon $85 43237Robotics OlympicsFeb 7-28 Sa 11a-noon $85 43238

Sign Language MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Baby Signing Time 12-36 monthsHelp the little one communicate before they can talk Babies learn signs for basic needs through the award winning program using music books and games Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 930-1030am $110 42413

Signing Time Class ages 3- grade 3Children learn to sign with music books games and more It is a great way for a child to express themselves through movement while learning a second language Ages 3-6 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 1045-1145am $110 42417Grades K-3 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 4-5pm $110 42419

Homeschool Signing ages 3-10American Sign Language is a great second language that enhances education Signing is great for all types of learners as signing is visual auditory and kinesthetic- and itrsquos funSept 4-Oct 21 Th 10-11am $110 42420

King Kids in the Kitchen ages 6-9MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

In each class kids will learn kitchen safety and how to cook creative kid-friendly recipes Classes include math games kitchen science and the gym or playground time after class Aprons are recommended Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough BallsSept 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42254Pumpkin Pie Play ClayOct 4 Sa 11am-noon $10 42255Popcorn Turkey LegsNov 1 Sa 11am-noon $10 42256Gingerbread Pumpkin Spice BreadDec 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42257 For a babysitting certification course

and other training classes see page 18

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 11

Experience is NOT required For adventure or trip specific questions please call (940) 349-8136

outdooradventures

Hiking all agesBring binoculars and field guides if you have them Learn about your surroundings with Elm Fork Master Naturalists and Denia Staff Kids able to keep up are welcome Other dates may be arranged for special groups with topics geared to their interests Register the Wednesday before each trip Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd unless otherwise stated Introductory HikeDiscover the diverse habitats of grasslands and forests to learn the area and see beautiful scenery Oct 11 Sa 10am-noon $3 42363Cross Timbers ParkSee a hidden secret of Denton and observe aquatic plants and hike Meet at 7112 Montecito DrNov 8 Sa 10am-noon $3 42364Mar 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42367Wetlands and Rookery Observe and discover a variety of natural habitats in a hike through forest wetlands and a rookery Sept 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42362Jan 10 Sa 10am-noon $3 43251Winter HikeTake a faster paced hike to the confluence of the Clear Creek and Elm Fork of the Trinity River Dec 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42365Feb 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42366 Night HikeLearn about the world that wakes up at night then see and hear it firsthand with Elm Fork Master Naturalists Oct 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42377Apr 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42378

Our indoor and outdoor adventures are led by knowledgeable ACA-assessed and American Red Cross lifeguard-certified staff therefore experience is not required Fees include instruction equipment and transportation when applicable

Outdoor requirements sunscreen insect repellent water hiking boots long pants a hat and weather-appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes that can get wet No pets allowed

Mountain Biking ages 16-adult Bikes and helmets providedIntro to Mountain BikingBike four miles of flat single-track trail in wetlands grasslands and forests to discover the natural beauty of Clear Creek Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd Register by April 2 Sept 20 Sa 11am-1pm $15 42465Mountain BikingBike at Johnson Branch State Park to experience a cyclistsrsquo mecca This branch of Ray Roberts Lake has been transformed for riders of all levels and now features a combination of jeep roads and single-track looping through the hills Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Oct 25 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42466Nov 15 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42467

Angler Educationages 7-adultLearn how to fish with TPWD-certified angler educators The class will cover safety species tackle casting and fishing Each student will receive a certificate and Junior Angler pin Ages 7-10 must be accompanied by an adult Meet at the south pond in South Lakes Park by the dock Register by March 18Junior Angler-South Lakes ParkMar 21 Sa 1-3pm $8 42379

No EXPeRIENce is REQuIREd

Horseback Ridingages 10-adultJoin Black Mustang Ranch on a 15-hour guided horseback adventure on the trails at Lantana Lodge The terrain varies from rugged stony hills to sand with spectacular views of Lake Ray Roberts Participants will be paired with their ideal horse Ages 13-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 27 Sa 10am-2pm $45 42470

Kayaking ages 5-adultIntro to KayakingIntroduce yourself to safe sit-on-top kayaks on the calm open water of North Lakes Park with knowledgeable staff and lifeguards Meet at North Lakes Park Pond south of the intersection at Bonnie Brae and W Windsor Register by the Wednesday of each trip Sept 14 Su 10am-noon $15 42460March 22 Su 10am-noon $15 43262Kayak Clear CreekPaddle up Elm Fork to the confluence at Clear Creek by using sit-on-top kayaks Ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult to share a tandem kayak and ages 12-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 6 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42452 ages 10+ 42451Oct 4 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42454 ages 10+ 42453Nov 1 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42456 ages 10+ 42455

For Outdoor Adventures for active older adults see page 35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 12

Bigger Ballerinas ages 4-6Dancers will learn basic techniques through imaginative play and progress to beginner barre North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 520-550pm $30 42229 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 440-510pm $30 42230 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42239 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 520-550pm $30 42231 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 440-510pm $30 42232 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42242Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 520-550pm $23 42233 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 440-510pm $23 42234 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42243Jan 6-27 Tu 520-550pm $30 42235 Jan 8-29 Th 440-510pm $30 42236 Jan 10-31 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42240Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 520-550pm $30 42237 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 440-510pm $30 42238 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42241Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 930-10am $30 42102Oct 25-Nov 15 S 930-10am $30 42103Jan 10-31 S 930-10am $30 42104Feb 14-Mar 7 S 930-10am $30 42105

Hip Hop ages 9+Beginners and dance enthusiasts will learn fun hip-hop combinations using the latest dance moves and the hottest music In addition to having a blast dancers will receive a cardio workout MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8285 Sept 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43224 Nov 5-26 W 730-830pm $40 43225 Dec 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43226 Jan 7-28 W 730-830pm $40 43227 Feb 4-25 W 730-830pm $40 43228

Ballet 1 ages 7+Dancers will learn fundamentals at the barre and in the center Combinations will develop motor skills memory and coordination North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42306Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42307Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42308 Jan 10-31 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42309Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42310

Childrenrsquos Tap ages 3-6Dancers will learn step touch heel together shuffle step shuffle hop step boogie woogie shim shake out and in and ball changeNorth Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 440-510pm $30 42216 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 955-1025am $30 42221Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 440-510pm $30 42217 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 955-1025am $30 42222Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 440-510pm $30 42218 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 955-1025am $30 42225 Jan 6-27 Tu 440-510pm $30 42219Jan 10-31 Sa 955-1025am $30 42223 Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 440-510pm $30 42220 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 955-1025am $30 42224

Jazz ages 6-12This upbeat style of American theatrical dance fuses ballet techniques and the rhythm of tap to express athleticism personality and style Each class offers a thorough warm-up including technique exercises isolations and stretching Dancers will learn kicks turns and leaps as well as combinations and vocabulary Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 1030-1130am $30 42112Oct 25-Nov 15 S 1030-1130am $30 42113Jan 10-31 S 1030-1130am $30 42114Feb 14-Mar 7 S 1030-1130am $30 42115

Tiny Tutus ages 2-3Dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet in a nurturing environment through imaginative play and steps that can be practiced at home North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 4-430pm $30 42201 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 4-430pm $30 42202 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 915-945am $30 42211 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 4-430pm $30 42203 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 4-430pm $30 42204 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 915-945am $30 42212Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 4-430pm $30 42205 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 4-430pm $30 42206 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 915-945am $30 42213Jan 6-27 Tu 4-430pm $30 42207 Jan 8-29 Th 4-430pm $30 42208 Jan 10-31 Sa 915-945am $30 42214Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 4-430pm $30 42209 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 4-430pm $30 42210 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 915-945am $30 42215Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 9-930am $30 42097Oct 25-Nov 15 S 9-930am $30 42098Jan 10-31 S 9-930am $30 42099Feb 14-Mar 7 S 9-930am $30 42100

Lilrsquo Hip Hop ages 5+In this high-energy class dancers will learn a variety of fun hip-hop combinations using the fundamentals of dance and will develop rhythm and performance in a nurturing environmentDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 10-1030am $30 42107 Oct 25-Nov 15 S 630-7pm $30 42108 Jan 10-31 S 630-7pm $30 42109Feb 14-Mar 7 S 630-7pm $30 42110

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Dance Class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 13

Adult dance classes are offered at Denia Rec Center To register call (940) 349-8285 or visit us online at wwwdentonparkscom

Basic Progressive Country DeniaThis is your chance to learn the country dance with the most spins neck wraps and waist wraps The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 6-7pm $25 42123Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 6-7pm $25 42124Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 6-7pm $25 42125Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 6-7pm $25 42126

Interm Progressive Country DeniaThis advanced class builds on the basic dance moves of progressive country dancing and will introduce more patterns routines and spins Students must have completed the Basic classic or obtained instructor approval The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 8-9pm $25 42132Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 8-9pm $25 42133Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 8-9pm $25 42134Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 8-9pm $25 42135

Honky Tonk Dancinrsquo DeniaLearn the two-step three-step waltz 10 step polka texas freeze line dance and electric slide dance The fee is per person and a partner is NOT needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 7-8pm $25 42482Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 7-8pm $25 42483Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 7-8pm $25 42484Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 7-8pm $25 42485

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Martial ArtsCountry Dancing

For more dance classes see page 34

Texas Isshinryu Karate ages 5-adultIsshinryu karate is an authentic martial art stemming from Okinawa the birthplace of karate This fun class taught by world champion and hall-of-fame black belt instructors focuses on discipline confidence coordination physical fitness and practical self-defense A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class The first class of each month is freeAges 5-7 Sept 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42136Oct 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42137Nov 4-25 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42138Dec 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42139Jan 6-29 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42140Feb 3-26 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42141Age 8-adult Sept 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42142Oct 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42143Nov 4-25 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42144Dec 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42145Jan 6-29 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42146Feb 3-26 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42147

Red Tiger Karate ages 5-adultThis karate class offers a complete white-through-black-belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere The class develops self-esteem positive behavior bully-defense abduction awareness and academic achievement A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class For more information call (817) 845-1557

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the first night of class

Ages 5-7Sept 19-Nov 21 F 6-7pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 6-7pm $60 Ages 8-12Sept 19-Nov 21 F 7-8pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 7-8pm $60 Ages 13-AdultSept 19-Nov 21 F 8-9pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 8-9pm $60 MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575Ages 5-7Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 6-7pm $60 42272 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 6-7pm $60 42275Ages 8-12Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 7-8pm $60 42273 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 7-8pm $60 42276Ages 13-AdultSept 16-Nov 18 Tu 8-9pm $60 42274 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 8-9pm $60 42277

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

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Rec Passes (Potential increase Oct 1 rec pass fee from $5 to $10 for residents $10 to $15 for nonresidents)All drop-in customers ages 8+ must show their rec pass and have a current liability waiver on file The rec pass is scanned for facility use and is valid for one year from the date of purchase Fee-based activities do not require a rec pass Resident passes cost $5 per year with a max of $20 per family and nonresident passes cost $10 per year with a max of $40 per family Replacement cards cost $2

ResidentNonresidentYou are considered a resident if you pay City of Denton property taxes not just Denton County taxes To confirm your taxing jurisdiction visit wwwdentoncadcom to perform a property search

CancellationsWe reserve the right to cancel a class or activity that does not meet minimum registration requirements

Three easy and convenient ways to register

ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)The Denton Parks and Recreation Department welcomes and encourages all individuals and families from our community to participate in programs and facilities regardless of race color religion sex national origin or disability

If you or someone you know has a disability and would like more information or support for accessibility of programs and facilities please call us at (940) 349-7462 TDD access is available for the hearing impaired through Relay Texas 1 (800) 735-2989

CreditsIn the event that a participant becomes ill before a class begins or a class is canceled a credit equal to the class fee will be given to the participant for future registrations for themselves or another member on the account unless otherwise noted

General Registration Information

Denton Parks and RecreationStay Connected Visit wwwdentonparkscom

to get and stay connected

Register online at wwwdentonparkscom Visit wwwdentonparkscom and click ldquoonline registrationrdquo We accept Visa MasterCard and Discover To register online a family or individual account must be created and can take 48 hours to verify A few of our programs require phone or in-person registration

Register in personDenton Civic Center Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Denia Rec Center Monday-Friday 7am-8pm MLK Jr Rec Center Monday-Friday 9am-9pm North Lakes Rec Center Monday-Friday 6am-930pmDenton Senior Center Monday-Friday 8am-9pm (Weekend rec center hours are listed on the next page)

Please note some programs require site-specific registration Please call ahead using the numbers listed on the next page

Register by phone (940) 349-PARK Please have your information and credit card ready Some programs such as child care do not offer telephone registration Call (940) 349-PARK (7275)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 3

Special Events 4-7 Halloween Events JOJ Christmasand other seasonal special events

Youth + Adult Programs

Preschools and Programs 8After School Programs 9Child Care Kids RockThe Art of Learning 10Young Rembrandts Spanish classes engineering classes and more

Outdoor Education 11Dance (youth and adult) 12-13Ballet tap jazz country dance and moreMartial Arts 13

Aquatics and pool fun

Natatorium 14-17Indoor pool passes water exercise party rentals swim clinics and moreSwim Lessons 16-17

Water Works Park 17Season passes rentals and more

Trainings and Certifications 18

Park Foundation 19

Youth amp Adult Sports Youth Sports 20-23 Instruction and leaguesAdult Sports 24-25 Leagues tournaments rentals and moreTennis (Youth and Adult)26-27

Gyms amp Rec Centers 28-29

Gym memberships rec passes and more

Group Exercise 30-31 Les Millstrade Zumbareg yoga boot camps running programs and moreSenior Centers32-37 Fitness trips classes activities and more Rentals 38Birthday party and group rentals

Denton Civic Center 39

Program and Facility Contact InformationProgram Contacts at a Glance Adult Sports (940) 349-8525After School Care (940) 349-8731 Art Classes (940) 349-8287Ballet-Tap DRC (940) 349-8285Ballet-Tap NLR (940) 349-8287Facility Rentals (940) 349-7275Group Ex DRC (940) 349-8285Group Ex MLK (940) 349-8575Group Ex NLR (940) 349-7764 Outdoor Recreation (940) 349-8136Preschool DRC (940) 349-8285 Preschool MLK (940) 349-8575 Preschool NLR (940) 349-8287 Rock Climbing (940) 349-8285Senior Classes (940) 349-8720 SilverSneakers (940) 349-8287Skateboard Programs (940) 349-8523Swim Lessons (940) 349-8800 Tennis Goldfield (940) 349-8525Therapeutic Recreation (940) 349-7757Youth Sports (940) 349-8523

PARD AdministrationCity Hall East 601 E Hickory St Denton TX(940) 349-7275 fax (940) 349-8166Emerson Vorel Director of PARD James Mays Superintendent of PlanningJohn Schubert Superintendent of ParksAmanda Green Business Manager Cathy Avery Aquatics ManagerDrsquoLee Covey ProgramCenter ManagerKathy Schaeffer YTSAthletics Manager

City Council MembersChris Watts MayorKevin Roden District 1 John Ryan District 2Jim Engelbrecht District 3Joey Hawkins District 4Dalton Gregory At-Large Place 5Greg Johnson At-Large Place 6

Parks Rec amp Beautification BoardVicki Byrd Paul Leslie Alex Lieban Russ Stukel Maria Renner Janet Shelton

Aquatic FacilitiesCivic Center Pool (seasonal) 515 N Bell St (940) 349-8279

Denton Natatorium (year round indoor) 2400 Long Rd (940) 349-8800

Water Works Park (seasonal) 2400 Long Rd (940) 349-8810

Fitness-Recreation Facilities American Legion Hall 629 Lakey St (940) 349-8298 M-F 10am-3pm Th 6-9pm

Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Rentals and events (940) 349-8733Indoor walking track M-F 645am-7pm

Denia Recreation Center 1001 Parvin St(940) 349-8285 M-W 7am-9pm Th-F 7am-8pm Sa 930am-330pm

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St(940) 349-8720 M-F 8am-9pm Sa 9am-1pm

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8526 M-Th 3-9pm F 3-8pm Sa 9am-5pm

Martin Luther King Jr Recreation Center1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575 M-F 9am-9pm Sa 930am-630pm

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8287 M-Th 530am-10pm F 530am-930pm Sa 730am-315pm

Guide Abbreviations DCC Denton Civic Center DRC Denia Rec Center DSC Denia Softball Complex GTC Goldfield Tennis CenterMLK MLK Jr Rec Center MMS McMath Middle SchoolMRC MackRoberts Complex NAT Denton Natatorium NLP North Lakes ParkNLR North Lakes Rec Center RRGC Robson Ranch Golf Course SKP Skate Park

Enriching lives and building communityAt a glance

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 4

Beckrsquos Ghost Hunters(ages 12+)Learn how to use ghost hunting equipment to seek and find ghosts out on Old Alton Bridge Road

After taking one session Saturday tours will be available for an additional $10 Classes North Lakes Rec CenterSept 2-3 TW 6-8pm $50 42443 Sept 9-10 TW 6-8pm $50 42444Sept 16-17 TW 6-8pm $50 42445 Sept 23-24 TW 6-8pm $50 42446Sept 30-Oct 1 TW 6-8pm $50 42447 Oct 7-8 TW 6-8pm $50 42448Oct 14-15 TW 6-8pm $50 42449 Oct 21-22 TW 6-8pm $50 42450

Congrats Tech Services2013 Decorated Pumpkin Winner

Movie in the Park photo provided by We Denton Do It

EventsFREE NFL Pepsi Punt Pass amp Kick (boys and girls ages 6-15)Thursday Sept 18430pm at North Lakes Park

Boys and girls will compete separately in local competitions The top finisher in each of the five age groups (6-7 8-9 10-11 12-13 and 14-15 age verification as of Dec 31 2014) will advance to the sectional competition The top five finishers in each sectional competition group will advance to the team championship at a Dallas Cowboys half-time event The top four scorers in each team champion group will advance to the national finals at an NFL playoff game Parents must provide a birth certificate copy

No football shoes cleats or turf shoes will be permitted only soft-soled sneakers allowed Each participant will perform one punt one pass and one kick Scores are determined on distance and accuracy for the three events winners are based on the highest cumulative score

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 5

FREE Movie in the Park(family event)Friday Oct 10- Disneyrsquos ldquoFrozenrdquo Movie in Quakertown Park7pm crafts and marshmallow roast8pm movie on a giant screen Come dressed incostume ready to sing alongand have Olafmarshmallowmaking fun

Halloween Harvest (family event)Friday Oct 176-8pm at Denia Rec Center

Put on your best costume and enjoy carnival games black light games a bounce house $1 rock climbing and so much more

Register at the door by 7pm for the costume contest Winners will be announced at 715pm and prizes will be awarded for best baby best toddler best youth best family and overall most creative costumes Low-priced concessions will be sold

Jack-Orsquo-Lantern Jog 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk Chip-timed eventSaturday Oct 18 at North Lakes Park7am check-in 8am race begins

Register online at wwwdentonparkscomor at any rec center 42418 Preregister by Oct 15 $15person Race day registration $20person The entry fee includes a T-shirt (sizes S-XL) fruit bagels and water Medals will be awarded to the top three 5K finishers in each male and female age division and all walkers will receive a participation medal Packets may be picked up on Oct 17 between noon and 8pm at North Lakes Rec Center

Kidrsquos Pumpkin Patch Day (ages 5-11)Saturday Oct 1810am-4pm at Denton Civic Center$20kid 43263

Kids will have a blast visiting a local pumpkin patch with a hayride bounce house petting zoo and Halloween maze Theyrsquoll also enjoy good olrsquo fashioned activities and crafts To top off the visit kids will pick out their very own pumpkin to take home

Halloween Carnival (family event)Saturday Oct 2510-noon at MLK Jr Rec Center

Enjoy free carnival games goodie bags face painting bounce houses concessions a costume contest and more

Costume judging will begin at 1030am and awards will be given at 1130am for the best baby best youth and best adult costume Families will be able to take pictures in the Haunted Courtyard so bring a camera

(parental discretion advised)

Saturday Oct 25 6-9pm at MLK Jr Rec Center $3person $2 each time after

Come if you dare the center will be transformed into a haunted ldquoZombierdquo house Donrsquot linger too long- the Zombies are hungry

Haunted House

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 6

Letters from SantaRegister by Monday Dec 1Wersquore working closely with Santa to send personalized letters from the North Pole

To have a letter from Santa sent to your child friend relative call (940) 349-8285

by Dec 1 Costs $2 per letter

Breakfast with Santa(ages 1-12)Saturday Dec 20 register by Dec 189-11am at Denton Civic Center$10kid $13 at the door 43266This will be the highlight of your holiday season Enjoy the morning eating breakfast getting your kidrsquos face painted jumping in the bounce house and making holiday crafts The kids can write a letter to Santa and visit with him while getting a commemorative picture Adults may eat for $3

Holiday Blast Camp(grades K-6)Dec 22 23 29 30 31 Jan 2 57am-6pm at Denton Civic Center $28kid per dayKids will have a blast during winter break with exciting field trips and activities such as crafts sports and games Registration is accepted at Denton Civic Center Field trips will be listed at wwwdentonparkscom

LEGOreg Winter Wonderland Mini-Camp (ages 5-12)Friday Jan2 at North Lakes Rec Center$36kid Register by Dec 289am-noon 42352Race your snowmobile through snow-covered LEGOreg hills and jumps build an ice fortress and use snowballs to defeat the Ice Monster In this fun-filled creative mini-camp kids learn building techniques that help make their ideas a reality Explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGOreg building system with the guidance of an experiencedinstructor

Reindeer Romp 42-Mile Run amp 25-Mile Walk Friday Dec 5 at South Lakes Park 630pm check-in 730pm race begins

Early registration ends Dec 3 $15 43265 Race-day registration $20See Christmas lights and holiday decorations up close during the Reindeer Romp as you run or walk through South Lake neighborhoods The entry fee includes a T-shirt fruit snacks and beverages at the end of the run

Free Holiday Fun ZoneParticipate in Reindeer Romp while we entertain your kids Activities will be from 7-830pm and include a giant bounce house face painting and crafts If temperatures fall below 38 degrees we will not host the fun zone

Santarsquos Snap Shots(family event)Saturday Dec 610-noon at MLK Jr Rec Center$5kid ($2 for extra print) 42089Kids can meet Santa tell him whatrsquos on their wish list and have their picture taken with him There will be games and activities in addition to Santa

For more child care options during DISD teacher in-service work days see page 9

Events

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 7

Saturday March 21Denton Greenbelt This family-oriented race encompasses running biking and canoeing elements on Dentonrsquos Greenbelt Start with a 38 mile canoe trip down the Trinity River spillway that flows through the Greenbelt then complete a 25-mile run and finally a 12-mile bike ride

2 4 or 6 team optionsEarly registration ends March 11 Late registration ends March 16 add $25$90two-person team 43290$135four-person team 43291$180six-person team 43292

MLK Day Celebration(family event)FREE Monday Jan 19Walking the Staircase of Faith11am Flag football begins at MLK Jr Rec Center3pm Rally begins at the UNT Union Building coordinated by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc430pm March begins at UNT5pm Meet Denton community at Fred Moore Park to continue to MLK Jr Rec Center Program will begin immediately following the march

MLK Jr Rec Center Open House(family event)FREE Saturday Feb 710am-1pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterCome tour the facility and sample the classes or FREE Wersquoll demo Zumba Boot Camp Hip Hop Ceramics and many other classes Parents can tour the licensed full-time preschool meet the instructors and learn about our curriculum

Black History Month Celebration (family event)FREE Saturday Feb 21noon-2pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterLocal artists grades 6-12 are invited to participate in an art competition focusing on the theme ldquoLiberty and Justice for Allrdquo as we celebrate Black History Month We will accept art through Feb 11 and judging will take place the week of Feb 16 Winners will be notified in advance

My Little Valentine Family Dance(family event kids up to age 12)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denton Civic CenterAdvance tickets are sold at Denton Civic Center until 5pm on Feb 7 $5personor at wwwdentonparkscom 43289 $7person at the door

Get all dressed up and dance the night away with the ones you love the most A live DJ will be there to make this a truly memorable evening Photos will be $3 roses $2 and glow products $1 Light refreshments will be provided

Therapeutic RecreationSweetheart Ball(family event)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denia Rec Center$6person 42187

Bring your sweetheart or find one at the semi-formal Valentine dance Light refreshments will be served Tickets must be purchased by Feb 11

So thatrsquos what that feels likeBatman

For more therapeuticrec programs and dances see page 29

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 8

North Lakes Part-time Preschool ages 3-5Students will learn from the same Mother Goose Time curriculum as the full-time preschools Instructors focus on numbers colors and shapes through music arts physical education stories and field trips Studentsmust be potty trained and bring their own lunch snacks and drinks every day

This preschool is licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Register one week before each session Annual supply fee $25 Enrollment is limited to 12 student per day For more information and to register call (940) 349-8287Monthly M-F 830am-1pm NLR $250 Monthly 3 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $175 Monthly 2 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $125

Hop lsquotil You Drop ages 2-4This is a great parenttoddler engagement opportunity with supervised and structured playtime Toddlers will learn through music storytime and more Register two days prior to each session Sept 29-Oct 20 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42188Oct 27-Nov 17 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42189Dec 1-22 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42190Jan 5-Feb 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42191Feb 9-Mar 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42192 Mar 9-Apr 5 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42193

Preschool Naturalists ages 3-6Elm Fork Texas Master Naturalists and Denia Rec Center staff invite preschoolers and their adult companions to join us in the exciting world of nature Each class uses hands-on activities arts and crafts and a nature hike to encourage kids to explore by using their senses Register by the Wednesday before each class

Clear Creek Preschool Naturalists Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area 3310 Collins RdTexas Native Americans Nov 14 F 10am-noon $8 42372Birds Dec 12 F 10am-noon $8 42373Wiggly Worms Jan 9 F 10am-noon $8 42374Fish Feb 13 F 10am-noon $8 42375Mammals Mar 13 F 10am-noon $8 42376Cross Timbers Preschool Naturalists Meet by the pond at Cross Timbers Park 7112 Montecito Dr Looking at Leaves Sept 12 F 10am-noon $8 42368Spiders Oct 10 F 10am-noon $8 42369Benthic Apr 10 F 10am-noon $8 42370Insects May 8 F 10am-noon $8 42371

Full-Time Preschools (ages 3-5)

Monday-Friday 730am-6pm

Denia Preschool1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285

MLK Preschool1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575

Students will learn laugh and grow in a safe fun and caring environment Using Mother Goose Time curriculum the instructors teach numbers letters colors and shapes through music arts and crafts

physical education stories and field trips

These are full-time preschools licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

and a Child Care Management Services (CCMS) vendor Preschoolers must be potty trained and bring

their own lunch snacks and drinks each day

Tuition is $400 per month beginning in September Admission requires an $85 deposit and

a $25 annual supply fee Enrollment is limited to 12 students per preschool

Check out dance martial arts tennis youth sports sport instruction and swim lessons for more preschool-age programs

Preschools + preschool-age programs

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 9

After School Child Care grades K-5245-630pm every school day$140studentmonth AugSept combined $180$40 non-refundable registration fee Spring registration is on-going and fall registration begins July 14 Register in person at Denton Civic Center Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm

Play hard after school We offer a variety of recreational activities including intramural leagues arts and crafts field trips rock climbing ldquoBrainy Bowlrdquo bounce houses and skating

Students are picked up from school and transported to the recreation centers below All van drivers are City employees and have received defensive driving Students must be picked up no later than 630pm from the corresponding center

Transportation is provided to the following rec centers from these schools listedbull Denia Rec Center Borman Hawk Houston LA Nelson McNair Ryanbull North Lakes Rec Center Evers Ginnings Rayzor Wilsonbull MLK Jr Rec Center Cross Oaks Hodge Lee Pecan Creek Providence Rivera Stephens

Kidsrsquo Day Off grades K-6Oct 13 Nov 24 25 26$28kidday 7am drop-off amp 6pm pick-upDenton Civic Center

We provide fun supervised activities and field trips on school holidays and in-service days Kids must bring snacks and a lunch Register at least two days prior to each holiday or in-service day Call (940) 349-PARK to determine space availability and field trips

Kids Rock on Friday NightsKids Rock grades 1-5Oct 3 Nov 7 Dec 12 Jan 16 Feb 6 7-1030pmDenton Civic Center $10kid

Kids Rock features a DJ basketball and soccer tournaments a bounce house a special inflatable Xbox Kinect on the giant screen dance contests ping pong foosball and more Glow products and concessions will be for sale

Watch for monthly flieRsvia school foldeRs

After School Our focus is not just recreation but for students to also have

homeworktutorial timeKathy Schaeffer YouthTeen Services Manager

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 10

Find a class then register at wwwdentonparkscom in-person or call (940) 349-PARK

the artof learning

Young Rembrandts Art Classes North Lakes Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Preschool Drawing ages 4-6Students will develop image vocabulary by drawing familiar images with nurturing instructors who focus on developing fine motor and listening skills patience focus and spatial organization Sept 8-29 M 4-445pm $52 42311Oct 13-Nov 3 M 4-445pm $52 42313Nov 10-Dec 15 M 4-445pm $65 42315Jan 26-Feb 23 M 4-445pm $65 42318

Elementary Drawing ages 6frac12-13Students will learn basic to advanced drawing techniques and image vocabulary while learning the necessary skills that allow them to express their imaginations Each session includes seasonal drawings art history and cartooningSept 8-29 M 5-6pm $52 42312Oct 13-Nov 3 M 5-6pm $52 42314Nov 10-Dec 15 M 5-6pm $65 42316Jan 26-Feb 23 M 5-6pm $65 4

Engineering for Kids ClassesMLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

The Engineering Club ages 7-12Kids will be introduced to the concepts of building and programming with LEGOreg pieces and robots to see how they are used in different disaster situations Great for kids with big imaginationsRobotics RescueNov 1-22 Sa 11a-noon $85 43237Robotics OlympicsFeb 7-28 Sa 11a-noon $85 43238

Sign Language MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Baby Signing Time 12-36 monthsHelp the little one communicate before they can talk Babies learn signs for basic needs through the award winning program using music books and games Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 930-1030am $110 42413

Signing Time Class ages 3- grade 3Children learn to sign with music books games and more It is a great way for a child to express themselves through movement while learning a second language Ages 3-6 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 1045-1145am $110 42417Grades K-3 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 4-5pm $110 42419

Homeschool Signing ages 3-10American Sign Language is a great second language that enhances education Signing is great for all types of learners as signing is visual auditory and kinesthetic- and itrsquos funSept 4-Oct 21 Th 10-11am $110 42420

King Kids in the Kitchen ages 6-9MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

In each class kids will learn kitchen safety and how to cook creative kid-friendly recipes Classes include math games kitchen science and the gym or playground time after class Aprons are recommended Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough BallsSept 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42254Pumpkin Pie Play ClayOct 4 Sa 11am-noon $10 42255Popcorn Turkey LegsNov 1 Sa 11am-noon $10 42256Gingerbread Pumpkin Spice BreadDec 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42257 For a babysitting certification course

and other training classes see page 18

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 11

Experience is NOT required For adventure or trip specific questions please call (940) 349-8136

outdooradventures

Hiking all agesBring binoculars and field guides if you have them Learn about your surroundings with Elm Fork Master Naturalists and Denia Staff Kids able to keep up are welcome Other dates may be arranged for special groups with topics geared to their interests Register the Wednesday before each trip Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd unless otherwise stated Introductory HikeDiscover the diverse habitats of grasslands and forests to learn the area and see beautiful scenery Oct 11 Sa 10am-noon $3 42363Cross Timbers ParkSee a hidden secret of Denton and observe aquatic plants and hike Meet at 7112 Montecito DrNov 8 Sa 10am-noon $3 42364Mar 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42367Wetlands and Rookery Observe and discover a variety of natural habitats in a hike through forest wetlands and a rookery Sept 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42362Jan 10 Sa 10am-noon $3 43251Winter HikeTake a faster paced hike to the confluence of the Clear Creek and Elm Fork of the Trinity River Dec 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42365Feb 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42366 Night HikeLearn about the world that wakes up at night then see and hear it firsthand with Elm Fork Master Naturalists Oct 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42377Apr 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42378

Our indoor and outdoor adventures are led by knowledgeable ACA-assessed and American Red Cross lifeguard-certified staff therefore experience is not required Fees include instruction equipment and transportation when applicable

Outdoor requirements sunscreen insect repellent water hiking boots long pants a hat and weather-appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes that can get wet No pets allowed

Mountain Biking ages 16-adult Bikes and helmets providedIntro to Mountain BikingBike four miles of flat single-track trail in wetlands grasslands and forests to discover the natural beauty of Clear Creek Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd Register by April 2 Sept 20 Sa 11am-1pm $15 42465Mountain BikingBike at Johnson Branch State Park to experience a cyclistsrsquo mecca This branch of Ray Roberts Lake has been transformed for riders of all levels and now features a combination of jeep roads and single-track looping through the hills Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Oct 25 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42466Nov 15 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42467

Angler Educationages 7-adultLearn how to fish with TPWD-certified angler educators The class will cover safety species tackle casting and fishing Each student will receive a certificate and Junior Angler pin Ages 7-10 must be accompanied by an adult Meet at the south pond in South Lakes Park by the dock Register by March 18Junior Angler-South Lakes ParkMar 21 Sa 1-3pm $8 42379

No EXPeRIENce is REQuIREd

Horseback Ridingages 10-adultJoin Black Mustang Ranch on a 15-hour guided horseback adventure on the trails at Lantana Lodge The terrain varies from rugged stony hills to sand with spectacular views of Lake Ray Roberts Participants will be paired with their ideal horse Ages 13-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 27 Sa 10am-2pm $45 42470

Kayaking ages 5-adultIntro to KayakingIntroduce yourself to safe sit-on-top kayaks on the calm open water of North Lakes Park with knowledgeable staff and lifeguards Meet at North Lakes Park Pond south of the intersection at Bonnie Brae and W Windsor Register by the Wednesday of each trip Sept 14 Su 10am-noon $15 42460March 22 Su 10am-noon $15 43262Kayak Clear CreekPaddle up Elm Fork to the confluence at Clear Creek by using sit-on-top kayaks Ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult to share a tandem kayak and ages 12-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 6 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42452 ages 10+ 42451Oct 4 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42454 ages 10+ 42453Nov 1 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42456 ages 10+ 42455

For Outdoor Adventures for active older adults see page 35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 12

Bigger Ballerinas ages 4-6Dancers will learn basic techniques through imaginative play and progress to beginner barre North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 520-550pm $30 42229 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 440-510pm $30 42230 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42239 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 520-550pm $30 42231 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 440-510pm $30 42232 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42242Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 520-550pm $23 42233 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 440-510pm $23 42234 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42243Jan 6-27 Tu 520-550pm $30 42235 Jan 8-29 Th 440-510pm $30 42236 Jan 10-31 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42240Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 520-550pm $30 42237 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 440-510pm $30 42238 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42241Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 930-10am $30 42102Oct 25-Nov 15 S 930-10am $30 42103Jan 10-31 S 930-10am $30 42104Feb 14-Mar 7 S 930-10am $30 42105

Hip Hop ages 9+Beginners and dance enthusiasts will learn fun hip-hop combinations using the latest dance moves and the hottest music In addition to having a blast dancers will receive a cardio workout MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8285 Sept 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43224 Nov 5-26 W 730-830pm $40 43225 Dec 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43226 Jan 7-28 W 730-830pm $40 43227 Feb 4-25 W 730-830pm $40 43228

Ballet 1 ages 7+Dancers will learn fundamentals at the barre and in the center Combinations will develop motor skills memory and coordination North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42306Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42307Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42308 Jan 10-31 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42309Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42310

Childrenrsquos Tap ages 3-6Dancers will learn step touch heel together shuffle step shuffle hop step boogie woogie shim shake out and in and ball changeNorth Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 440-510pm $30 42216 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 955-1025am $30 42221Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 440-510pm $30 42217 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 955-1025am $30 42222Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 440-510pm $30 42218 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 955-1025am $30 42225 Jan 6-27 Tu 440-510pm $30 42219Jan 10-31 Sa 955-1025am $30 42223 Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 440-510pm $30 42220 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 955-1025am $30 42224

Jazz ages 6-12This upbeat style of American theatrical dance fuses ballet techniques and the rhythm of tap to express athleticism personality and style Each class offers a thorough warm-up including technique exercises isolations and stretching Dancers will learn kicks turns and leaps as well as combinations and vocabulary Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 1030-1130am $30 42112Oct 25-Nov 15 S 1030-1130am $30 42113Jan 10-31 S 1030-1130am $30 42114Feb 14-Mar 7 S 1030-1130am $30 42115

Tiny Tutus ages 2-3Dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet in a nurturing environment through imaginative play and steps that can be practiced at home North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 4-430pm $30 42201 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 4-430pm $30 42202 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 915-945am $30 42211 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 4-430pm $30 42203 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 4-430pm $30 42204 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 915-945am $30 42212Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 4-430pm $30 42205 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 4-430pm $30 42206 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 915-945am $30 42213Jan 6-27 Tu 4-430pm $30 42207 Jan 8-29 Th 4-430pm $30 42208 Jan 10-31 Sa 915-945am $30 42214Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 4-430pm $30 42209 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 4-430pm $30 42210 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 915-945am $30 42215Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 9-930am $30 42097Oct 25-Nov 15 S 9-930am $30 42098Jan 10-31 S 9-930am $30 42099Feb 14-Mar 7 S 9-930am $30 42100

Lilrsquo Hip Hop ages 5+In this high-energy class dancers will learn a variety of fun hip-hop combinations using the fundamentals of dance and will develop rhythm and performance in a nurturing environmentDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 10-1030am $30 42107 Oct 25-Nov 15 S 630-7pm $30 42108 Jan 10-31 S 630-7pm $30 42109Feb 14-Mar 7 S 630-7pm $30 42110

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Dance Class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 13

Adult dance classes are offered at Denia Rec Center To register call (940) 349-8285 or visit us online at wwwdentonparkscom

Basic Progressive Country DeniaThis is your chance to learn the country dance with the most spins neck wraps and waist wraps The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 6-7pm $25 42123Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 6-7pm $25 42124Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 6-7pm $25 42125Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 6-7pm $25 42126

Interm Progressive Country DeniaThis advanced class builds on the basic dance moves of progressive country dancing and will introduce more patterns routines and spins Students must have completed the Basic classic or obtained instructor approval The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 8-9pm $25 42132Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 8-9pm $25 42133Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 8-9pm $25 42134Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 8-9pm $25 42135

Honky Tonk Dancinrsquo DeniaLearn the two-step three-step waltz 10 step polka texas freeze line dance and electric slide dance The fee is per person and a partner is NOT needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 7-8pm $25 42482Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 7-8pm $25 42483Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 7-8pm $25 42484Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 7-8pm $25 42485

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Martial ArtsCountry Dancing

For more dance classes see page 34

Texas Isshinryu Karate ages 5-adultIsshinryu karate is an authentic martial art stemming from Okinawa the birthplace of karate This fun class taught by world champion and hall-of-fame black belt instructors focuses on discipline confidence coordination physical fitness and practical self-defense A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class The first class of each month is freeAges 5-7 Sept 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42136Oct 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42137Nov 4-25 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42138Dec 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42139Jan 6-29 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42140Feb 3-26 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42141Age 8-adult Sept 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42142Oct 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42143Nov 4-25 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42144Dec 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42145Jan 6-29 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42146Feb 3-26 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42147

Red Tiger Karate ages 5-adultThis karate class offers a complete white-through-black-belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere The class develops self-esteem positive behavior bully-defense abduction awareness and academic achievement A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class For more information call (817) 845-1557

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the first night of class

Ages 5-7Sept 19-Nov 21 F 6-7pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 6-7pm $60 Ages 8-12Sept 19-Nov 21 F 7-8pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 7-8pm $60 Ages 13-AdultSept 19-Nov 21 F 8-9pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 8-9pm $60 MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575Ages 5-7Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 6-7pm $60 42272 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 6-7pm $60 42275Ages 8-12Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 7-8pm $60 42273 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 7-8pm $60 42276Ages 13-AdultSept 16-Nov 18 Tu 8-9pm $60 42274 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 8-9pm $60 42277

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 3: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 3

Special Events 4-7 Halloween Events JOJ Christmasand other seasonal special events

Youth + Adult Programs

Preschools and Programs 8After School Programs 9Child Care Kids RockThe Art of Learning 10Young Rembrandts Spanish classes engineering classes and more

Outdoor Education 11Dance (youth and adult) 12-13Ballet tap jazz country dance and moreMartial Arts 13

Aquatics and pool fun

Natatorium 14-17Indoor pool passes water exercise party rentals swim clinics and moreSwim Lessons 16-17

Water Works Park 17Season passes rentals and more

Trainings and Certifications 18

Park Foundation 19

Youth amp Adult Sports Youth Sports 20-23 Instruction and leaguesAdult Sports 24-25 Leagues tournaments rentals and moreTennis (Youth and Adult)26-27

Gyms amp Rec Centers 28-29

Gym memberships rec passes and more

Group Exercise 30-31 Les Millstrade Zumbareg yoga boot camps running programs and moreSenior Centers32-37 Fitness trips classes activities and more Rentals 38Birthday party and group rentals

Denton Civic Center 39

Program and Facility Contact InformationProgram Contacts at a Glance Adult Sports (940) 349-8525After School Care (940) 349-8731 Art Classes (940) 349-8287Ballet-Tap DRC (940) 349-8285Ballet-Tap NLR (940) 349-8287Facility Rentals (940) 349-7275Group Ex DRC (940) 349-8285Group Ex MLK (940) 349-8575Group Ex NLR (940) 349-7764 Outdoor Recreation (940) 349-8136Preschool DRC (940) 349-8285 Preschool MLK (940) 349-8575 Preschool NLR (940) 349-8287 Rock Climbing (940) 349-8285Senior Classes (940) 349-8720 SilverSneakers (940) 349-8287Skateboard Programs (940) 349-8523Swim Lessons (940) 349-8800 Tennis Goldfield (940) 349-8525Therapeutic Recreation (940) 349-7757Youth Sports (940) 349-8523

PARD AdministrationCity Hall East 601 E Hickory St Denton TX(940) 349-7275 fax (940) 349-8166Emerson Vorel Director of PARD James Mays Superintendent of PlanningJohn Schubert Superintendent of ParksAmanda Green Business Manager Cathy Avery Aquatics ManagerDrsquoLee Covey ProgramCenter ManagerKathy Schaeffer YTSAthletics Manager

City Council MembersChris Watts MayorKevin Roden District 1 John Ryan District 2Jim Engelbrecht District 3Joey Hawkins District 4Dalton Gregory At-Large Place 5Greg Johnson At-Large Place 6

Parks Rec amp Beautification BoardVicki Byrd Paul Leslie Alex Lieban Russ Stukel Maria Renner Janet Shelton

Aquatic FacilitiesCivic Center Pool (seasonal) 515 N Bell St (940) 349-8279

Denton Natatorium (year round indoor) 2400 Long Rd (940) 349-8800

Water Works Park (seasonal) 2400 Long Rd (940) 349-8810

Fitness-Recreation Facilities American Legion Hall 629 Lakey St (940) 349-8298 M-F 10am-3pm Th 6-9pm

Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Rentals and events (940) 349-8733Indoor walking track M-F 645am-7pm

Denia Recreation Center 1001 Parvin St(940) 349-8285 M-W 7am-9pm Th-F 7am-8pm Sa 930am-330pm

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St(940) 349-8720 M-F 8am-9pm Sa 9am-1pm

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8526 M-Th 3-9pm F 3-8pm Sa 9am-5pm

Martin Luther King Jr Recreation Center1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575 M-F 9am-9pm Sa 930am-630pm

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8287 M-Th 530am-10pm F 530am-930pm Sa 730am-315pm

Guide Abbreviations DCC Denton Civic Center DRC Denia Rec Center DSC Denia Softball Complex GTC Goldfield Tennis CenterMLK MLK Jr Rec Center MMS McMath Middle SchoolMRC MackRoberts Complex NAT Denton Natatorium NLP North Lakes ParkNLR North Lakes Rec Center RRGC Robson Ranch Golf Course SKP Skate Park

Enriching lives and building communityAt a glance

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 4

Beckrsquos Ghost Hunters(ages 12+)Learn how to use ghost hunting equipment to seek and find ghosts out on Old Alton Bridge Road

After taking one session Saturday tours will be available for an additional $10 Classes North Lakes Rec CenterSept 2-3 TW 6-8pm $50 42443 Sept 9-10 TW 6-8pm $50 42444Sept 16-17 TW 6-8pm $50 42445 Sept 23-24 TW 6-8pm $50 42446Sept 30-Oct 1 TW 6-8pm $50 42447 Oct 7-8 TW 6-8pm $50 42448Oct 14-15 TW 6-8pm $50 42449 Oct 21-22 TW 6-8pm $50 42450

Congrats Tech Services2013 Decorated Pumpkin Winner

Movie in the Park photo provided by We Denton Do It

EventsFREE NFL Pepsi Punt Pass amp Kick (boys and girls ages 6-15)Thursday Sept 18430pm at North Lakes Park

Boys and girls will compete separately in local competitions The top finisher in each of the five age groups (6-7 8-9 10-11 12-13 and 14-15 age verification as of Dec 31 2014) will advance to the sectional competition The top five finishers in each sectional competition group will advance to the team championship at a Dallas Cowboys half-time event The top four scorers in each team champion group will advance to the national finals at an NFL playoff game Parents must provide a birth certificate copy

No football shoes cleats or turf shoes will be permitted only soft-soled sneakers allowed Each participant will perform one punt one pass and one kick Scores are determined on distance and accuracy for the three events winners are based on the highest cumulative score

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 5

FREE Movie in the Park(family event)Friday Oct 10- Disneyrsquos ldquoFrozenrdquo Movie in Quakertown Park7pm crafts and marshmallow roast8pm movie on a giant screen Come dressed incostume ready to sing alongand have Olafmarshmallowmaking fun

Halloween Harvest (family event)Friday Oct 176-8pm at Denia Rec Center

Put on your best costume and enjoy carnival games black light games a bounce house $1 rock climbing and so much more

Register at the door by 7pm for the costume contest Winners will be announced at 715pm and prizes will be awarded for best baby best toddler best youth best family and overall most creative costumes Low-priced concessions will be sold

Jack-Orsquo-Lantern Jog 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk Chip-timed eventSaturday Oct 18 at North Lakes Park7am check-in 8am race begins

Register online at wwwdentonparkscomor at any rec center 42418 Preregister by Oct 15 $15person Race day registration $20person The entry fee includes a T-shirt (sizes S-XL) fruit bagels and water Medals will be awarded to the top three 5K finishers in each male and female age division and all walkers will receive a participation medal Packets may be picked up on Oct 17 between noon and 8pm at North Lakes Rec Center

Kidrsquos Pumpkin Patch Day (ages 5-11)Saturday Oct 1810am-4pm at Denton Civic Center$20kid 43263

Kids will have a blast visiting a local pumpkin patch with a hayride bounce house petting zoo and Halloween maze Theyrsquoll also enjoy good olrsquo fashioned activities and crafts To top off the visit kids will pick out their very own pumpkin to take home

Halloween Carnival (family event)Saturday Oct 2510-noon at MLK Jr Rec Center

Enjoy free carnival games goodie bags face painting bounce houses concessions a costume contest and more

Costume judging will begin at 1030am and awards will be given at 1130am for the best baby best youth and best adult costume Families will be able to take pictures in the Haunted Courtyard so bring a camera

(parental discretion advised)

Saturday Oct 25 6-9pm at MLK Jr Rec Center $3person $2 each time after

Come if you dare the center will be transformed into a haunted ldquoZombierdquo house Donrsquot linger too long- the Zombies are hungry

Haunted House

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 6

Letters from SantaRegister by Monday Dec 1Wersquore working closely with Santa to send personalized letters from the North Pole

To have a letter from Santa sent to your child friend relative call (940) 349-8285

by Dec 1 Costs $2 per letter

Breakfast with Santa(ages 1-12)Saturday Dec 20 register by Dec 189-11am at Denton Civic Center$10kid $13 at the door 43266This will be the highlight of your holiday season Enjoy the morning eating breakfast getting your kidrsquos face painted jumping in the bounce house and making holiday crafts The kids can write a letter to Santa and visit with him while getting a commemorative picture Adults may eat for $3

Holiday Blast Camp(grades K-6)Dec 22 23 29 30 31 Jan 2 57am-6pm at Denton Civic Center $28kid per dayKids will have a blast during winter break with exciting field trips and activities such as crafts sports and games Registration is accepted at Denton Civic Center Field trips will be listed at wwwdentonparkscom

LEGOreg Winter Wonderland Mini-Camp (ages 5-12)Friday Jan2 at North Lakes Rec Center$36kid Register by Dec 289am-noon 42352Race your snowmobile through snow-covered LEGOreg hills and jumps build an ice fortress and use snowballs to defeat the Ice Monster In this fun-filled creative mini-camp kids learn building techniques that help make their ideas a reality Explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGOreg building system with the guidance of an experiencedinstructor

Reindeer Romp 42-Mile Run amp 25-Mile Walk Friday Dec 5 at South Lakes Park 630pm check-in 730pm race begins

Early registration ends Dec 3 $15 43265 Race-day registration $20See Christmas lights and holiday decorations up close during the Reindeer Romp as you run or walk through South Lake neighborhoods The entry fee includes a T-shirt fruit snacks and beverages at the end of the run

Free Holiday Fun ZoneParticipate in Reindeer Romp while we entertain your kids Activities will be from 7-830pm and include a giant bounce house face painting and crafts If temperatures fall below 38 degrees we will not host the fun zone

Santarsquos Snap Shots(family event)Saturday Dec 610-noon at MLK Jr Rec Center$5kid ($2 for extra print) 42089Kids can meet Santa tell him whatrsquos on their wish list and have their picture taken with him There will be games and activities in addition to Santa

For more child care options during DISD teacher in-service work days see page 9

Events

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 7

Saturday March 21Denton Greenbelt This family-oriented race encompasses running biking and canoeing elements on Dentonrsquos Greenbelt Start with a 38 mile canoe trip down the Trinity River spillway that flows through the Greenbelt then complete a 25-mile run and finally a 12-mile bike ride

2 4 or 6 team optionsEarly registration ends March 11 Late registration ends March 16 add $25$90two-person team 43290$135four-person team 43291$180six-person team 43292

MLK Day Celebration(family event)FREE Monday Jan 19Walking the Staircase of Faith11am Flag football begins at MLK Jr Rec Center3pm Rally begins at the UNT Union Building coordinated by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc430pm March begins at UNT5pm Meet Denton community at Fred Moore Park to continue to MLK Jr Rec Center Program will begin immediately following the march

MLK Jr Rec Center Open House(family event)FREE Saturday Feb 710am-1pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterCome tour the facility and sample the classes or FREE Wersquoll demo Zumba Boot Camp Hip Hop Ceramics and many other classes Parents can tour the licensed full-time preschool meet the instructors and learn about our curriculum

Black History Month Celebration (family event)FREE Saturday Feb 21noon-2pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterLocal artists grades 6-12 are invited to participate in an art competition focusing on the theme ldquoLiberty and Justice for Allrdquo as we celebrate Black History Month We will accept art through Feb 11 and judging will take place the week of Feb 16 Winners will be notified in advance

My Little Valentine Family Dance(family event kids up to age 12)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denton Civic CenterAdvance tickets are sold at Denton Civic Center until 5pm on Feb 7 $5personor at wwwdentonparkscom 43289 $7person at the door

Get all dressed up and dance the night away with the ones you love the most A live DJ will be there to make this a truly memorable evening Photos will be $3 roses $2 and glow products $1 Light refreshments will be provided

Therapeutic RecreationSweetheart Ball(family event)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denia Rec Center$6person 42187

Bring your sweetheart or find one at the semi-formal Valentine dance Light refreshments will be served Tickets must be purchased by Feb 11

So thatrsquos what that feels likeBatman

For more therapeuticrec programs and dances see page 29

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 8

North Lakes Part-time Preschool ages 3-5Students will learn from the same Mother Goose Time curriculum as the full-time preschools Instructors focus on numbers colors and shapes through music arts physical education stories and field trips Studentsmust be potty trained and bring their own lunch snacks and drinks every day

This preschool is licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Register one week before each session Annual supply fee $25 Enrollment is limited to 12 student per day For more information and to register call (940) 349-8287Monthly M-F 830am-1pm NLR $250 Monthly 3 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $175 Monthly 2 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $125

Hop lsquotil You Drop ages 2-4This is a great parenttoddler engagement opportunity with supervised and structured playtime Toddlers will learn through music storytime and more Register two days prior to each session Sept 29-Oct 20 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42188Oct 27-Nov 17 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42189Dec 1-22 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42190Jan 5-Feb 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42191Feb 9-Mar 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42192 Mar 9-Apr 5 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42193

Preschool Naturalists ages 3-6Elm Fork Texas Master Naturalists and Denia Rec Center staff invite preschoolers and their adult companions to join us in the exciting world of nature Each class uses hands-on activities arts and crafts and a nature hike to encourage kids to explore by using their senses Register by the Wednesday before each class

Clear Creek Preschool Naturalists Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area 3310 Collins RdTexas Native Americans Nov 14 F 10am-noon $8 42372Birds Dec 12 F 10am-noon $8 42373Wiggly Worms Jan 9 F 10am-noon $8 42374Fish Feb 13 F 10am-noon $8 42375Mammals Mar 13 F 10am-noon $8 42376Cross Timbers Preschool Naturalists Meet by the pond at Cross Timbers Park 7112 Montecito Dr Looking at Leaves Sept 12 F 10am-noon $8 42368Spiders Oct 10 F 10am-noon $8 42369Benthic Apr 10 F 10am-noon $8 42370Insects May 8 F 10am-noon $8 42371

Full-Time Preschools (ages 3-5)

Monday-Friday 730am-6pm

Denia Preschool1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285

MLK Preschool1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575

Students will learn laugh and grow in a safe fun and caring environment Using Mother Goose Time curriculum the instructors teach numbers letters colors and shapes through music arts and crafts

physical education stories and field trips

These are full-time preschools licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

and a Child Care Management Services (CCMS) vendor Preschoolers must be potty trained and bring

their own lunch snacks and drinks each day

Tuition is $400 per month beginning in September Admission requires an $85 deposit and

a $25 annual supply fee Enrollment is limited to 12 students per preschool

Check out dance martial arts tennis youth sports sport instruction and swim lessons for more preschool-age programs

Preschools + preschool-age programs

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 9

After School Child Care grades K-5245-630pm every school day$140studentmonth AugSept combined $180$40 non-refundable registration fee Spring registration is on-going and fall registration begins July 14 Register in person at Denton Civic Center Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm

Play hard after school We offer a variety of recreational activities including intramural leagues arts and crafts field trips rock climbing ldquoBrainy Bowlrdquo bounce houses and skating

Students are picked up from school and transported to the recreation centers below All van drivers are City employees and have received defensive driving Students must be picked up no later than 630pm from the corresponding center

Transportation is provided to the following rec centers from these schools listedbull Denia Rec Center Borman Hawk Houston LA Nelson McNair Ryanbull North Lakes Rec Center Evers Ginnings Rayzor Wilsonbull MLK Jr Rec Center Cross Oaks Hodge Lee Pecan Creek Providence Rivera Stephens

Kidsrsquo Day Off grades K-6Oct 13 Nov 24 25 26$28kidday 7am drop-off amp 6pm pick-upDenton Civic Center

We provide fun supervised activities and field trips on school holidays and in-service days Kids must bring snacks and a lunch Register at least two days prior to each holiday or in-service day Call (940) 349-PARK to determine space availability and field trips

Kids Rock on Friday NightsKids Rock grades 1-5Oct 3 Nov 7 Dec 12 Jan 16 Feb 6 7-1030pmDenton Civic Center $10kid

Kids Rock features a DJ basketball and soccer tournaments a bounce house a special inflatable Xbox Kinect on the giant screen dance contests ping pong foosball and more Glow products and concessions will be for sale

Watch for monthly flieRsvia school foldeRs

After School Our focus is not just recreation but for students to also have

homeworktutorial timeKathy Schaeffer YouthTeen Services Manager

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 10

Find a class then register at wwwdentonparkscom in-person or call (940) 349-PARK

the artof learning

Young Rembrandts Art Classes North Lakes Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Preschool Drawing ages 4-6Students will develop image vocabulary by drawing familiar images with nurturing instructors who focus on developing fine motor and listening skills patience focus and spatial organization Sept 8-29 M 4-445pm $52 42311Oct 13-Nov 3 M 4-445pm $52 42313Nov 10-Dec 15 M 4-445pm $65 42315Jan 26-Feb 23 M 4-445pm $65 42318

Elementary Drawing ages 6frac12-13Students will learn basic to advanced drawing techniques and image vocabulary while learning the necessary skills that allow them to express their imaginations Each session includes seasonal drawings art history and cartooningSept 8-29 M 5-6pm $52 42312Oct 13-Nov 3 M 5-6pm $52 42314Nov 10-Dec 15 M 5-6pm $65 42316Jan 26-Feb 23 M 5-6pm $65 4

Engineering for Kids ClassesMLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

The Engineering Club ages 7-12Kids will be introduced to the concepts of building and programming with LEGOreg pieces and robots to see how they are used in different disaster situations Great for kids with big imaginationsRobotics RescueNov 1-22 Sa 11a-noon $85 43237Robotics OlympicsFeb 7-28 Sa 11a-noon $85 43238

Sign Language MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Baby Signing Time 12-36 monthsHelp the little one communicate before they can talk Babies learn signs for basic needs through the award winning program using music books and games Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 930-1030am $110 42413

Signing Time Class ages 3- grade 3Children learn to sign with music books games and more It is a great way for a child to express themselves through movement while learning a second language Ages 3-6 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 1045-1145am $110 42417Grades K-3 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 4-5pm $110 42419

Homeschool Signing ages 3-10American Sign Language is a great second language that enhances education Signing is great for all types of learners as signing is visual auditory and kinesthetic- and itrsquos funSept 4-Oct 21 Th 10-11am $110 42420

King Kids in the Kitchen ages 6-9MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

In each class kids will learn kitchen safety and how to cook creative kid-friendly recipes Classes include math games kitchen science and the gym or playground time after class Aprons are recommended Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough BallsSept 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42254Pumpkin Pie Play ClayOct 4 Sa 11am-noon $10 42255Popcorn Turkey LegsNov 1 Sa 11am-noon $10 42256Gingerbread Pumpkin Spice BreadDec 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42257 For a babysitting certification course

and other training classes see page 18

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 11

Experience is NOT required For adventure or trip specific questions please call (940) 349-8136

outdooradventures

Hiking all agesBring binoculars and field guides if you have them Learn about your surroundings with Elm Fork Master Naturalists and Denia Staff Kids able to keep up are welcome Other dates may be arranged for special groups with topics geared to their interests Register the Wednesday before each trip Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd unless otherwise stated Introductory HikeDiscover the diverse habitats of grasslands and forests to learn the area and see beautiful scenery Oct 11 Sa 10am-noon $3 42363Cross Timbers ParkSee a hidden secret of Denton and observe aquatic plants and hike Meet at 7112 Montecito DrNov 8 Sa 10am-noon $3 42364Mar 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42367Wetlands and Rookery Observe and discover a variety of natural habitats in a hike through forest wetlands and a rookery Sept 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42362Jan 10 Sa 10am-noon $3 43251Winter HikeTake a faster paced hike to the confluence of the Clear Creek and Elm Fork of the Trinity River Dec 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42365Feb 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42366 Night HikeLearn about the world that wakes up at night then see and hear it firsthand with Elm Fork Master Naturalists Oct 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42377Apr 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42378

Our indoor and outdoor adventures are led by knowledgeable ACA-assessed and American Red Cross lifeguard-certified staff therefore experience is not required Fees include instruction equipment and transportation when applicable

Outdoor requirements sunscreen insect repellent water hiking boots long pants a hat and weather-appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes that can get wet No pets allowed

Mountain Biking ages 16-adult Bikes and helmets providedIntro to Mountain BikingBike four miles of flat single-track trail in wetlands grasslands and forests to discover the natural beauty of Clear Creek Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd Register by April 2 Sept 20 Sa 11am-1pm $15 42465Mountain BikingBike at Johnson Branch State Park to experience a cyclistsrsquo mecca This branch of Ray Roberts Lake has been transformed for riders of all levels and now features a combination of jeep roads and single-track looping through the hills Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Oct 25 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42466Nov 15 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42467

Angler Educationages 7-adultLearn how to fish with TPWD-certified angler educators The class will cover safety species tackle casting and fishing Each student will receive a certificate and Junior Angler pin Ages 7-10 must be accompanied by an adult Meet at the south pond in South Lakes Park by the dock Register by March 18Junior Angler-South Lakes ParkMar 21 Sa 1-3pm $8 42379

No EXPeRIENce is REQuIREd

Horseback Ridingages 10-adultJoin Black Mustang Ranch on a 15-hour guided horseback adventure on the trails at Lantana Lodge The terrain varies from rugged stony hills to sand with spectacular views of Lake Ray Roberts Participants will be paired with their ideal horse Ages 13-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 27 Sa 10am-2pm $45 42470

Kayaking ages 5-adultIntro to KayakingIntroduce yourself to safe sit-on-top kayaks on the calm open water of North Lakes Park with knowledgeable staff and lifeguards Meet at North Lakes Park Pond south of the intersection at Bonnie Brae and W Windsor Register by the Wednesday of each trip Sept 14 Su 10am-noon $15 42460March 22 Su 10am-noon $15 43262Kayak Clear CreekPaddle up Elm Fork to the confluence at Clear Creek by using sit-on-top kayaks Ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult to share a tandem kayak and ages 12-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 6 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42452 ages 10+ 42451Oct 4 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42454 ages 10+ 42453Nov 1 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42456 ages 10+ 42455

For Outdoor Adventures for active older adults see page 35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 12

Bigger Ballerinas ages 4-6Dancers will learn basic techniques through imaginative play and progress to beginner barre North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 520-550pm $30 42229 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 440-510pm $30 42230 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42239 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 520-550pm $30 42231 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 440-510pm $30 42232 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42242Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 520-550pm $23 42233 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 440-510pm $23 42234 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42243Jan 6-27 Tu 520-550pm $30 42235 Jan 8-29 Th 440-510pm $30 42236 Jan 10-31 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42240Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 520-550pm $30 42237 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 440-510pm $30 42238 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42241Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 930-10am $30 42102Oct 25-Nov 15 S 930-10am $30 42103Jan 10-31 S 930-10am $30 42104Feb 14-Mar 7 S 930-10am $30 42105

Hip Hop ages 9+Beginners and dance enthusiasts will learn fun hip-hop combinations using the latest dance moves and the hottest music In addition to having a blast dancers will receive a cardio workout MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8285 Sept 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43224 Nov 5-26 W 730-830pm $40 43225 Dec 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43226 Jan 7-28 W 730-830pm $40 43227 Feb 4-25 W 730-830pm $40 43228

Ballet 1 ages 7+Dancers will learn fundamentals at the barre and in the center Combinations will develop motor skills memory and coordination North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42306Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42307Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42308 Jan 10-31 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42309Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42310

Childrenrsquos Tap ages 3-6Dancers will learn step touch heel together shuffle step shuffle hop step boogie woogie shim shake out and in and ball changeNorth Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 440-510pm $30 42216 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 955-1025am $30 42221Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 440-510pm $30 42217 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 955-1025am $30 42222Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 440-510pm $30 42218 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 955-1025am $30 42225 Jan 6-27 Tu 440-510pm $30 42219Jan 10-31 Sa 955-1025am $30 42223 Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 440-510pm $30 42220 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 955-1025am $30 42224

Jazz ages 6-12This upbeat style of American theatrical dance fuses ballet techniques and the rhythm of tap to express athleticism personality and style Each class offers a thorough warm-up including technique exercises isolations and stretching Dancers will learn kicks turns and leaps as well as combinations and vocabulary Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 1030-1130am $30 42112Oct 25-Nov 15 S 1030-1130am $30 42113Jan 10-31 S 1030-1130am $30 42114Feb 14-Mar 7 S 1030-1130am $30 42115

Tiny Tutus ages 2-3Dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet in a nurturing environment through imaginative play and steps that can be practiced at home North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 4-430pm $30 42201 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 4-430pm $30 42202 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 915-945am $30 42211 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 4-430pm $30 42203 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 4-430pm $30 42204 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 915-945am $30 42212Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 4-430pm $30 42205 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 4-430pm $30 42206 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 915-945am $30 42213Jan 6-27 Tu 4-430pm $30 42207 Jan 8-29 Th 4-430pm $30 42208 Jan 10-31 Sa 915-945am $30 42214Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 4-430pm $30 42209 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 4-430pm $30 42210 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 915-945am $30 42215Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 9-930am $30 42097Oct 25-Nov 15 S 9-930am $30 42098Jan 10-31 S 9-930am $30 42099Feb 14-Mar 7 S 9-930am $30 42100

Lilrsquo Hip Hop ages 5+In this high-energy class dancers will learn a variety of fun hip-hop combinations using the fundamentals of dance and will develop rhythm and performance in a nurturing environmentDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 10-1030am $30 42107 Oct 25-Nov 15 S 630-7pm $30 42108 Jan 10-31 S 630-7pm $30 42109Feb 14-Mar 7 S 630-7pm $30 42110

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Dance Class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 13

Adult dance classes are offered at Denia Rec Center To register call (940) 349-8285 or visit us online at wwwdentonparkscom

Basic Progressive Country DeniaThis is your chance to learn the country dance with the most spins neck wraps and waist wraps The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 6-7pm $25 42123Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 6-7pm $25 42124Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 6-7pm $25 42125Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 6-7pm $25 42126

Interm Progressive Country DeniaThis advanced class builds on the basic dance moves of progressive country dancing and will introduce more patterns routines and spins Students must have completed the Basic classic or obtained instructor approval The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 8-9pm $25 42132Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 8-9pm $25 42133Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 8-9pm $25 42134Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 8-9pm $25 42135

Honky Tonk Dancinrsquo DeniaLearn the two-step three-step waltz 10 step polka texas freeze line dance and electric slide dance The fee is per person and a partner is NOT needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 7-8pm $25 42482Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 7-8pm $25 42483Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 7-8pm $25 42484Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 7-8pm $25 42485

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Martial ArtsCountry Dancing

For more dance classes see page 34

Texas Isshinryu Karate ages 5-adultIsshinryu karate is an authentic martial art stemming from Okinawa the birthplace of karate This fun class taught by world champion and hall-of-fame black belt instructors focuses on discipline confidence coordination physical fitness and practical self-defense A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class The first class of each month is freeAges 5-7 Sept 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42136Oct 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42137Nov 4-25 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42138Dec 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42139Jan 6-29 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42140Feb 3-26 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42141Age 8-adult Sept 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42142Oct 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42143Nov 4-25 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42144Dec 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42145Jan 6-29 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42146Feb 3-26 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42147

Red Tiger Karate ages 5-adultThis karate class offers a complete white-through-black-belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere The class develops self-esteem positive behavior bully-defense abduction awareness and academic achievement A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class For more information call (817) 845-1557

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the first night of class

Ages 5-7Sept 19-Nov 21 F 6-7pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 6-7pm $60 Ages 8-12Sept 19-Nov 21 F 7-8pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 7-8pm $60 Ages 13-AdultSept 19-Nov 21 F 8-9pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 8-9pm $60 MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575Ages 5-7Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 6-7pm $60 42272 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 6-7pm $60 42275Ages 8-12Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 7-8pm $60 42273 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 7-8pm $60 42276Ages 13-AdultSept 16-Nov 18 Tu 8-9pm $60 42274 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 8-9pm $60 42277

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 4: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 4

Beckrsquos Ghost Hunters(ages 12+)Learn how to use ghost hunting equipment to seek and find ghosts out on Old Alton Bridge Road

After taking one session Saturday tours will be available for an additional $10 Classes North Lakes Rec CenterSept 2-3 TW 6-8pm $50 42443 Sept 9-10 TW 6-8pm $50 42444Sept 16-17 TW 6-8pm $50 42445 Sept 23-24 TW 6-8pm $50 42446Sept 30-Oct 1 TW 6-8pm $50 42447 Oct 7-8 TW 6-8pm $50 42448Oct 14-15 TW 6-8pm $50 42449 Oct 21-22 TW 6-8pm $50 42450

Congrats Tech Services2013 Decorated Pumpkin Winner

Movie in the Park photo provided by We Denton Do It

EventsFREE NFL Pepsi Punt Pass amp Kick (boys and girls ages 6-15)Thursday Sept 18430pm at North Lakes Park

Boys and girls will compete separately in local competitions The top finisher in each of the five age groups (6-7 8-9 10-11 12-13 and 14-15 age verification as of Dec 31 2014) will advance to the sectional competition The top five finishers in each sectional competition group will advance to the team championship at a Dallas Cowboys half-time event The top four scorers in each team champion group will advance to the national finals at an NFL playoff game Parents must provide a birth certificate copy

No football shoes cleats or turf shoes will be permitted only soft-soled sneakers allowed Each participant will perform one punt one pass and one kick Scores are determined on distance and accuracy for the three events winners are based on the highest cumulative score

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 5

FREE Movie in the Park(family event)Friday Oct 10- Disneyrsquos ldquoFrozenrdquo Movie in Quakertown Park7pm crafts and marshmallow roast8pm movie on a giant screen Come dressed incostume ready to sing alongand have Olafmarshmallowmaking fun

Halloween Harvest (family event)Friday Oct 176-8pm at Denia Rec Center

Put on your best costume and enjoy carnival games black light games a bounce house $1 rock climbing and so much more

Register at the door by 7pm for the costume contest Winners will be announced at 715pm and prizes will be awarded for best baby best toddler best youth best family and overall most creative costumes Low-priced concessions will be sold

Jack-Orsquo-Lantern Jog 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk Chip-timed eventSaturday Oct 18 at North Lakes Park7am check-in 8am race begins

Register online at wwwdentonparkscomor at any rec center 42418 Preregister by Oct 15 $15person Race day registration $20person The entry fee includes a T-shirt (sizes S-XL) fruit bagels and water Medals will be awarded to the top three 5K finishers in each male and female age division and all walkers will receive a participation medal Packets may be picked up on Oct 17 between noon and 8pm at North Lakes Rec Center

Kidrsquos Pumpkin Patch Day (ages 5-11)Saturday Oct 1810am-4pm at Denton Civic Center$20kid 43263

Kids will have a blast visiting a local pumpkin patch with a hayride bounce house petting zoo and Halloween maze Theyrsquoll also enjoy good olrsquo fashioned activities and crafts To top off the visit kids will pick out their very own pumpkin to take home

Halloween Carnival (family event)Saturday Oct 2510-noon at MLK Jr Rec Center

Enjoy free carnival games goodie bags face painting bounce houses concessions a costume contest and more

Costume judging will begin at 1030am and awards will be given at 1130am for the best baby best youth and best adult costume Families will be able to take pictures in the Haunted Courtyard so bring a camera

(parental discretion advised)

Saturday Oct 25 6-9pm at MLK Jr Rec Center $3person $2 each time after

Come if you dare the center will be transformed into a haunted ldquoZombierdquo house Donrsquot linger too long- the Zombies are hungry

Haunted House

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 6

Letters from SantaRegister by Monday Dec 1Wersquore working closely with Santa to send personalized letters from the North Pole

To have a letter from Santa sent to your child friend relative call (940) 349-8285

by Dec 1 Costs $2 per letter

Breakfast with Santa(ages 1-12)Saturday Dec 20 register by Dec 189-11am at Denton Civic Center$10kid $13 at the door 43266This will be the highlight of your holiday season Enjoy the morning eating breakfast getting your kidrsquos face painted jumping in the bounce house and making holiday crafts The kids can write a letter to Santa and visit with him while getting a commemorative picture Adults may eat for $3

Holiday Blast Camp(grades K-6)Dec 22 23 29 30 31 Jan 2 57am-6pm at Denton Civic Center $28kid per dayKids will have a blast during winter break with exciting field trips and activities such as crafts sports and games Registration is accepted at Denton Civic Center Field trips will be listed at wwwdentonparkscom

LEGOreg Winter Wonderland Mini-Camp (ages 5-12)Friday Jan2 at North Lakes Rec Center$36kid Register by Dec 289am-noon 42352Race your snowmobile through snow-covered LEGOreg hills and jumps build an ice fortress and use snowballs to defeat the Ice Monster In this fun-filled creative mini-camp kids learn building techniques that help make their ideas a reality Explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGOreg building system with the guidance of an experiencedinstructor

Reindeer Romp 42-Mile Run amp 25-Mile Walk Friday Dec 5 at South Lakes Park 630pm check-in 730pm race begins

Early registration ends Dec 3 $15 43265 Race-day registration $20See Christmas lights and holiday decorations up close during the Reindeer Romp as you run or walk through South Lake neighborhoods The entry fee includes a T-shirt fruit snacks and beverages at the end of the run

Free Holiday Fun ZoneParticipate in Reindeer Romp while we entertain your kids Activities will be from 7-830pm and include a giant bounce house face painting and crafts If temperatures fall below 38 degrees we will not host the fun zone

Santarsquos Snap Shots(family event)Saturday Dec 610-noon at MLK Jr Rec Center$5kid ($2 for extra print) 42089Kids can meet Santa tell him whatrsquos on their wish list and have their picture taken with him There will be games and activities in addition to Santa

For more child care options during DISD teacher in-service work days see page 9

Events

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 7

Saturday March 21Denton Greenbelt This family-oriented race encompasses running biking and canoeing elements on Dentonrsquos Greenbelt Start with a 38 mile canoe trip down the Trinity River spillway that flows through the Greenbelt then complete a 25-mile run and finally a 12-mile bike ride

2 4 or 6 team optionsEarly registration ends March 11 Late registration ends March 16 add $25$90two-person team 43290$135four-person team 43291$180six-person team 43292

MLK Day Celebration(family event)FREE Monday Jan 19Walking the Staircase of Faith11am Flag football begins at MLK Jr Rec Center3pm Rally begins at the UNT Union Building coordinated by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc430pm March begins at UNT5pm Meet Denton community at Fred Moore Park to continue to MLK Jr Rec Center Program will begin immediately following the march

MLK Jr Rec Center Open House(family event)FREE Saturday Feb 710am-1pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterCome tour the facility and sample the classes or FREE Wersquoll demo Zumba Boot Camp Hip Hop Ceramics and many other classes Parents can tour the licensed full-time preschool meet the instructors and learn about our curriculum

Black History Month Celebration (family event)FREE Saturday Feb 21noon-2pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterLocal artists grades 6-12 are invited to participate in an art competition focusing on the theme ldquoLiberty and Justice for Allrdquo as we celebrate Black History Month We will accept art through Feb 11 and judging will take place the week of Feb 16 Winners will be notified in advance

My Little Valentine Family Dance(family event kids up to age 12)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denton Civic CenterAdvance tickets are sold at Denton Civic Center until 5pm on Feb 7 $5personor at wwwdentonparkscom 43289 $7person at the door

Get all dressed up and dance the night away with the ones you love the most A live DJ will be there to make this a truly memorable evening Photos will be $3 roses $2 and glow products $1 Light refreshments will be provided

Therapeutic RecreationSweetheart Ball(family event)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denia Rec Center$6person 42187

Bring your sweetheart or find one at the semi-formal Valentine dance Light refreshments will be served Tickets must be purchased by Feb 11

So thatrsquos what that feels likeBatman

For more therapeuticrec programs and dances see page 29

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 8

North Lakes Part-time Preschool ages 3-5Students will learn from the same Mother Goose Time curriculum as the full-time preschools Instructors focus on numbers colors and shapes through music arts physical education stories and field trips Studentsmust be potty trained and bring their own lunch snacks and drinks every day

This preschool is licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Register one week before each session Annual supply fee $25 Enrollment is limited to 12 student per day For more information and to register call (940) 349-8287Monthly M-F 830am-1pm NLR $250 Monthly 3 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $175 Monthly 2 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $125

Hop lsquotil You Drop ages 2-4This is a great parenttoddler engagement opportunity with supervised and structured playtime Toddlers will learn through music storytime and more Register two days prior to each session Sept 29-Oct 20 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42188Oct 27-Nov 17 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42189Dec 1-22 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42190Jan 5-Feb 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42191Feb 9-Mar 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42192 Mar 9-Apr 5 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42193

Preschool Naturalists ages 3-6Elm Fork Texas Master Naturalists and Denia Rec Center staff invite preschoolers and their adult companions to join us in the exciting world of nature Each class uses hands-on activities arts and crafts and a nature hike to encourage kids to explore by using their senses Register by the Wednesday before each class

Clear Creek Preschool Naturalists Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area 3310 Collins RdTexas Native Americans Nov 14 F 10am-noon $8 42372Birds Dec 12 F 10am-noon $8 42373Wiggly Worms Jan 9 F 10am-noon $8 42374Fish Feb 13 F 10am-noon $8 42375Mammals Mar 13 F 10am-noon $8 42376Cross Timbers Preschool Naturalists Meet by the pond at Cross Timbers Park 7112 Montecito Dr Looking at Leaves Sept 12 F 10am-noon $8 42368Spiders Oct 10 F 10am-noon $8 42369Benthic Apr 10 F 10am-noon $8 42370Insects May 8 F 10am-noon $8 42371

Full-Time Preschools (ages 3-5)

Monday-Friday 730am-6pm

Denia Preschool1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285

MLK Preschool1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575

Students will learn laugh and grow in a safe fun and caring environment Using Mother Goose Time curriculum the instructors teach numbers letters colors and shapes through music arts and crafts

physical education stories and field trips

These are full-time preschools licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

and a Child Care Management Services (CCMS) vendor Preschoolers must be potty trained and bring

their own lunch snacks and drinks each day

Tuition is $400 per month beginning in September Admission requires an $85 deposit and

a $25 annual supply fee Enrollment is limited to 12 students per preschool

Check out dance martial arts tennis youth sports sport instruction and swim lessons for more preschool-age programs

Preschools + preschool-age programs

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 9

After School Child Care grades K-5245-630pm every school day$140studentmonth AugSept combined $180$40 non-refundable registration fee Spring registration is on-going and fall registration begins July 14 Register in person at Denton Civic Center Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm

Play hard after school We offer a variety of recreational activities including intramural leagues arts and crafts field trips rock climbing ldquoBrainy Bowlrdquo bounce houses and skating

Students are picked up from school and transported to the recreation centers below All van drivers are City employees and have received defensive driving Students must be picked up no later than 630pm from the corresponding center

Transportation is provided to the following rec centers from these schools listedbull Denia Rec Center Borman Hawk Houston LA Nelson McNair Ryanbull North Lakes Rec Center Evers Ginnings Rayzor Wilsonbull MLK Jr Rec Center Cross Oaks Hodge Lee Pecan Creek Providence Rivera Stephens

Kidsrsquo Day Off grades K-6Oct 13 Nov 24 25 26$28kidday 7am drop-off amp 6pm pick-upDenton Civic Center

We provide fun supervised activities and field trips on school holidays and in-service days Kids must bring snacks and a lunch Register at least two days prior to each holiday or in-service day Call (940) 349-PARK to determine space availability and field trips

Kids Rock on Friday NightsKids Rock grades 1-5Oct 3 Nov 7 Dec 12 Jan 16 Feb 6 7-1030pmDenton Civic Center $10kid

Kids Rock features a DJ basketball and soccer tournaments a bounce house a special inflatable Xbox Kinect on the giant screen dance contests ping pong foosball and more Glow products and concessions will be for sale

Watch for monthly flieRsvia school foldeRs

After School Our focus is not just recreation but for students to also have

homeworktutorial timeKathy Schaeffer YouthTeen Services Manager

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 10

Find a class then register at wwwdentonparkscom in-person or call (940) 349-PARK

the artof learning

Young Rembrandts Art Classes North Lakes Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Preschool Drawing ages 4-6Students will develop image vocabulary by drawing familiar images with nurturing instructors who focus on developing fine motor and listening skills patience focus and spatial organization Sept 8-29 M 4-445pm $52 42311Oct 13-Nov 3 M 4-445pm $52 42313Nov 10-Dec 15 M 4-445pm $65 42315Jan 26-Feb 23 M 4-445pm $65 42318

Elementary Drawing ages 6frac12-13Students will learn basic to advanced drawing techniques and image vocabulary while learning the necessary skills that allow them to express their imaginations Each session includes seasonal drawings art history and cartooningSept 8-29 M 5-6pm $52 42312Oct 13-Nov 3 M 5-6pm $52 42314Nov 10-Dec 15 M 5-6pm $65 42316Jan 26-Feb 23 M 5-6pm $65 4

Engineering for Kids ClassesMLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

The Engineering Club ages 7-12Kids will be introduced to the concepts of building and programming with LEGOreg pieces and robots to see how they are used in different disaster situations Great for kids with big imaginationsRobotics RescueNov 1-22 Sa 11a-noon $85 43237Robotics OlympicsFeb 7-28 Sa 11a-noon $85 43238

Sign Language MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Baby Signing Time 12-36 monthsHelp the little one communicate before they can talk Babies learn signs for basic needs through the award winning program using music books and games Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 930-1030am $110 42413

Signing Time Class ages 3- grade 3Children learn to sign with music books games and more It is a great way for a child to express themselves through movement while learning a second language Ages 3-6 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 1045-1145am $110 42417Grades K-3 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 4-5pm $110 42419

Homeschool Signing ages 3-10American Sign Language is a great second language that enhances education Signing is great for all types of learners as signing is visual auditory and kinesthetic- and itrsquos funSept 4-Oct 21 Th 10-11am $110 42420

King Kids in the Kitchen ages 6-9MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

In each class kids will learn kitchen safety and how to cook creative kid-friendly recipes Classes include math games kitchen science and the gym or playground time after class Aprons are recommended Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough BallsSept 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42254Pumpkin Pie Play ClayOct 4 Sa 11am-noon $10 42255Popcorn Turkey LegsNov 1 Sa 11am-noon $10 42256Gingerbread Pumpkin Spice BreadDec 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42257 For a babysitting certification course

and other training classes see page 18

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 11

Experience is NOT required For adventure or trip specific questions please call (940) 349-8136

outdooradventures

Hiking all agesBring binoculars and field guides if you have them Learn about your surroundings with Elm Fork Master Naturalists and Denia Staff Kids able to keep up are welcome Other dates may be arranged for special groups with topics geared to their interests Register the Wednesday before each trip Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd unless otherwise stated Introductory HikeDiscover the diverse habitats of grasslands and forests to learn the area and see beautiful scenery Oct 11 Sa 10am-noon $3 42363Cross Timbers ParkSee a hidden secret of Denton and observe aquatic plants and hike Meet at 7112 Montecito DrNov 8 Sa 10am-noon $3 42364Mar 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42367Wetlands and Rookery Observe and discover a variety of natural habitats in a hike through forest wetlands and a rookery Sept 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42362Jan 10 Sa 10am-noon $3 43251Winter HikeTake a faster paced hike to the confluence of the Clear Creek and Elm Fork of the Trinity River Dec 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42365Feb 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42366 Night HikeLearn about the world that wakes up at night then see and hear it firsthand with Elm Fork Master Naturalists Oct 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42377Apr 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42378

Our indoor and outdoor adventures are led by knowledgeable ACA-assessed and American Red Cross lifeguard-certified staff therefore experience is not required Fees include instruction equipment and transportation when applicable

Outdoor requirements sunscreen insect repellent water hiking boots long pants a hat and weather-appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes that can get wet No pets allowed

Mountain Biking ages 16-adult Bikes and helmets providedIntro to Mountain BikingBike four miles of flat single-track trail in wetlands grasslands and forests to discover the natural beauty of Clear Creek Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd Register by April 2 Sept 20 Sa 11am-1pm $15 42465Mountain BikingBike at Johnson Branch State Park to experience a cyclistsrsquo mecca This branch of Ray Roberts Lake has been transformed for riders of all levels and now features a combination of jeep roads and single-track looping through the hills Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Oct 25 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42466Nov 15 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42467

Angler Educationages 7-adultLearn how to fish with TPWD-certified angler educators The class will cover safety species tackle casting and fishing Each student will receive a certificate and Junior Angler pin Ages 7-10 must be accompanied by an adult Meet at the south pond in South Lakes Park by the dock Register by March 18Junior Angler-South Lakes ParkMar 21 Sa 1-3pm $8 42379

No EXPeRIENce is REQuIREd

Horseback Ridingages 10-adultJoin Black Mustang Ranch on a 15-hour guided horseback adventure on the trails at Lantana Lodge The terrain varies from rugged stony hills to sand with spectacular views of Lake Ray Roberts Participants will be paired with their ideal horse Ages 13-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 27 Sa 10am-2pm $45 42470

Kayaking ages 5-adultIntro to KayakingIntroduce yourself to safe sit-on-top kayaks on the calm open water of North Lakes Park with knowledgeable staff and lifeguards Meet at North Lakes Park Pond south of the intersection at Bonnie Brae and W Windsor Register by the Wednesday of each trip Sept 14 Su 10am-noon $15 42460March 22 Su 10am-noon $15 43262Kayak Clear CreekPaddle up Elm Fork to the confluence at Clear Creek by using sit-on-top kayaks Ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult to share a tandem kayak and ages 12-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 6 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42452 ages 10+ 42451Oct 4 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42454 ages 10+ 42453Nov 1 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42456 ages 10+ 42455

For Outdoor Adventures for active older adults see page 35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 12

Bigger Ballerinas ages 4-6Dancers will learn basic techniques through imaginative play and progress to beginner barre North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 520-550pm $30 42229 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 440-510pm $30 42230 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42239 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 520-550pm $30 42231 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 440-510pm $30 42232 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42242Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 520-550pm $23 42233 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 440-510pm $23 42234 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42243Jan 6-27 Tu 520-550pm $30 42235 Jan 8-29 Th 440-510pm $30 42236 Jan 10-31 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42240Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 520-550pm $30 42237 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 440-510pm $30 42238 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42241Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 930-10am $30 42102Oct 25-Nov 15 S 930-10am $30 42103Jan 10-31 S 930-10am $30 42104Feb 14-Mar 7 S 930-10am $30 42105

Hip Hop ages 9+Beginners and dance enthusiasts will learn fun hip-hop combinations using the latest dance moves and the hottest music In addition to having a blast dancers will receive a cardio workout MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8285 Sept 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43224 Nov 5-26 W 730-830pm $40 43225 Dec 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43226 Jan 7-28 W 730-830pm $40 43227 Feb 4-25 W 730-830pm $40 43228

Ballet 1 ages 7+Dancers will learn fundamentals at the barre and in the center Combinations will develop motor skills memory and coordination North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42306Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42307Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42308 Jan 10-31 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42309Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42310

Childrenrsquos Tap ages 3-6Dancers will learn step touch heel together shuffle step shuffle hop step boogie woogie shim shake out and in and ball changeNorth Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 440-510pm $30 42216 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 955-1025am $30 42221Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 440-510pm $30 42217 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 955-1025am $30 42222Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 440-510pm $30 42218 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 955-1025am $30 42225 Jan 6-27 Tu 440-510pm $30 42219Jan 10-31 Sa 955-1025am $30 42223 Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 440-510pm $30 42220 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 955-1025am $30 42224

Jazz ages 6-12This upbeat style of American theatrical dance fuses ballet techniques and the rhythm of tap to express athleticism personality and style Each class offers a thorough warm-up including technique exercises isolations and stretching Dancers will learn kicks turns and leaps as well as combinations and vocabulary Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 1030-1130am $30 42112Oct 25-Nov 15 S 1030-1130am $30 42113Jan 10-31 S 1030-1130am $30 42114Feb 14-Mar 7 S 1030-1130am $30 42115

Tiny Tutus ages 2-3Dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet in a nurturing environment through imaginative play and steps that can be practiced at home North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 4-430pm $30 42201 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 4-430pm $30 42202 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 915-945am $30 42211 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 4-430pm $30 42203 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 4-430pm $30 42204 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 915-945am $30 42212Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 4-430pm $30 42205 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 4-430pm $30 42206 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 915-945am $30 42213Jan 6-27 Tu 4-430pm $30 42207 Jan 8-29 Th 4-430pm $30 42208 Jan 10-31 Sa 915-945am $30 42214Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 4-430pm $30 42209 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 4-430pm $30 42210 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 915-945am $30 42215Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 9-930am $30 42097Oct 25-Nov 15 S 9-930am $30 42098Jan 10-31 S 9-930am $30 42099Feb 14-Mar 7 S 9-930am $30 42100

Lilrsquo Hip Hop ages 5+In this high-energy class dancers will learn a variety of fun hip-hop combinations using the fundamentals of dance and will develop rhythm and performance in a nurturing environmentDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 10-1030am $30 42107 Oct 25-Nov 15 S 630-7pm $30 42108 Jan 10-31 S 630-7pm $30 42109Feb 14-Mar 7 S 630-7pm $30 42110

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Dance Class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 13

Adult dance classes are offered at Denia Rec Center To register call (940) 349-8285 or visit us online at wwwdentonparkscom

Basic Progressive Country DeniaThis is your chance to learn the country dance with the most spins neck wraps and waist wraps The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 6-7pm $25 42123Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 6-7pm $25 42124Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 6-7pm $25 42125Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 6-7pm $25 42126

Interm Progressive Country DeniaThis advanced class builds on the basic dance moves of progressive country dancing and will introduce more patterns routines and spins Students must have completed the Basic classic or obtained instructor approval The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 8-9pm $25 42132Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 8-9pm $25 42133Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 8-9pm $25 42134Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 8-9pm $25 42135

Honky Tonk Dancinrsquo DeniaLearn the two-step three-step waltz 10 step polka texas freeze line dance and electric slide dance The fee is per person and a partner is NOT needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 7-8pm $25 42482Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 7-8pm $25 42483Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 7-8pm $25 42484Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 7-8pm $25 42485

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Martial ArtsCountry Dancing

For more dance classes see page 34

Texas Isshinryu Karate ages 5-adultIsshinryu karate is an authentic martial art stemming from Okinawa the birthplace of karate This fun class taught by world champion and hall-of-fame black belt instructors focuses on discipline confidence coordination physical fitness and practical self-defense A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class The first class of each month is freeAges 5-7 Sept 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42136Oct 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42137Nov 4-25 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42138Dec 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42139Jan 6-29 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42140Feb 3-26 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42141Age 8-adult Sept 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42142Oct 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42143Nov 4-25 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42144Dec 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42145Jan 6-29 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42146Feb 3-26 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42147

Red Tiger Karate ages 5-adultThis karate class offers a complete white-through-black-belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere The class develops self-esteem positive behavior bully-defense abduction awareness and academic achievement A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class For more information call (817) 845-1557

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the first night of class

Ages 5-7Sept 19-Nov 21 F 6-7pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 6-7pm $60 Ages 8-12Sept 19-Nov 21 F 7-8pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 7-8pm $60 Ages 13-AdultSept 19-Nov 21 F 8-9pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 8-9pm $60 MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575Ages 5-7Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 6-7pm $60 42272 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 6-7pm $60 42275Ages 8-12Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 7-8pm $60 42273 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 7-8pm $60 42276Ages 13-AdultSept 16-Nov 18 Tu 8-9pm $60 42274 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 8-9pm $60 42277

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 5: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 5

FREE Movie in the Park(family event)Friday Oct 10- Disneyrsquos ldquoFrozenrdquo Movie in Quakertown Park7pm crafts and marshmallow roast8pm movie on a giant screen Come dressed incostume ready to sing alongand have Olafmarshmallowmaking fun

Halloween Harvest (family event)Friday Oct 176-8pm at Denia Rec Center

Put on your best costume and enjoy carnival games black light games a bounce house $1 rock climbing and so much more

Register at the door by 7pm for the costume contest Winners will be announced at 715pm and prizes will be awarded for best baby best toddler best youth best family and overall most creative costumes Low-priced concessions will be sold

Jack-Orsquo-Lantern Jog 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk Chip-timed eventSaturday Oct 18 at North Lakes Park7am check-in 8am race begins

Register online at wwwdentonparkscomor at any rec center 42418 Preregister by Oct 15 $15person Race day registration $20person The entry fee includes a T-shirt (sizes S-XL) fruit bagels and water Medals will be awarded to the top three 5K finishers in each male and female age division and all walkers will receive a participation medal Packets may be picked up on Oct 17 between noon and 8pm at North Lakes Rec Center

Kidrsquos Pumpkin Patch Day (ages 5-11)Saturday Oct 1810am-4pm at Denton Civic Center$20kid 43263

Kids will have a blast visiting a local pumpkin patch with a hayride bounce house petting zoo and Halloween maze Theyrsquoll also enjoy good olrsquo fashioned activities and crafts To top off the visit kids will pick out their very own pumpkin to take home

Halloween Carnival (family event)Saturday Oct 2510-noon at MLK Jr Rec Center

Enjoy free carnival games goodie bags face painting bounce houses concessions a costume contest and more

Costume judging will begin at 1030am and awards will be given at 1130am for the best baby best youth and best adult costume Families will be able to take pictures in the Haunted Courtyard so bring a camera

(parental discretion advised)

Saturday Oct 25 6-9pm at MLK Jr Rec Center $3person $2 each time after

Come if you dare the center will be transformed into a haunted ldquoZombierdquo house Donrsquot linger too long- the Zombies are hungry

Haunted House

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 6

Letters from SantaRegister by Monday Dec 1Wersquore working closely with Santa to send personalized letters from the North Pole

To have a letter from Santa sent to your child friend relative call (940) 349-8285

by Dec 1 Costs $2 per letter

Breakfast with Santa(ages 1-12)Saturday Dec 20 register by Dec 189-11am at Denton Civic Center$10kid $13 at the door 43266This will be the highlight of your holiday season Enjoy the morning eating breakfast getting your kidrsquos face painted jumping in the bounce house and making holiday crafts The kids can write a letter to Santa and visit with him while getting a commemorative picture Adults may eat for $3

Holiday Blast Camp(grades K-6)Dec 22 23 29 30 31 Jan 2 57am-6pm at Denton Civic Center $28kid per dayKids will have a blast during winter break with exciting field trips and activities such as crafts sports and games Registration is accepted at Denton Civic Center Field trips will be listed at wwwdentonparkscom

LEGOreg Winter Wonderland Mini-Camp (ages 5-12)Friday Jan2 at North Lakes Rec Center$36kid Register by Dec 289am-noon 42352Race your snowmobile through snow-covered LEGOreg hills and jumps build an ice fortress and use snowballs to defeat the Ice Monster In this fun-filled creative mini-camp kids learn building techniques that help make their ideas a reality Explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGOreg building system with the guidance of an experiencedinstructor

Reindeer Romp 42-Mile Run amp 25-Mile Walk Friday Dec 5 at South Lakes Park 630pm check-in 730pm race begins

Early registration ends Dec 3 $15 43265 Race-day registration $20See Christmas lights and holiday decorations up close during the Reindeer Romp as you run or walk through South Lake neighborhoods The entry fee includes a T-shirt fruit snacks and beverages at the end of the run

Free Holiday Fun ZoneParticipate in Reindeer Romp while we entertain your kids Activities will be from 7-830pm and include a giant bounce house face painting and crafts If temperatures fall below 38 degrees we will not host the fun zone

Santarsquos Snap Shots(family event)Saturday Dec 610-noon at MLK Jr Rec Center$5kid ($2 for extra print) 42089Kids can meet Santa tell him whatrsquos on their wish list and have their picture taken with him There will be games and activities in addition to Santa

For more child care options during DISD teacher in-service work days see page 9

Events

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 7

Saturday March 21Denton Greenbelt This family-oriented race encompasses running biking and canoeing elements on Dentonrsquos Greenbelt Start with a 38 mile canoe trip down the Trinity River spillway that flows through the Greenbelt then complete a 25-mile run and finally a 12-mile bike ride

2 4 or 6 team optionsEarly registration ends March 11 Late registration ends March 16 add $25$90two-person team 43290$135four-person team 43291$180six-person team 43292

MLK Day Celebration(family event)FREE Monday Jan 19Walking the Staircase of Faith11am Flag football begins at MLK Jr Rec Center3pm Rally begins at the UNT Union Building coordinated by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc430pm March begins at UNT5pm Meet Denton community at Fred Moore Park to continue to MLK Jr Rec Center Program will begin immediately following the march

MLK Jr Rec Center Open House(family event)FREE Saturday Feb 710am-1pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterCome tour the facility and sample the classes or FREE Wersquoll demo Zumba Boot Camp Hip Hop Ceramics and many other classes Parents can tour the licensed full-time preschool meet the instructors and learn about our curriculum

Black History Month Celebration (family event)FREE Saturday Feb 21noon-2pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterLocal artists grades 6-12 are invited to participate in an art competition focusing on the theme ldquoLiberty and Justice for Allrdquo as we celebrate Black History Month We will accept art through Feb 11 and judging will take place the week of Feb 16 Winners will be notified in advance

My Little Valentine Family Dance(family event kids up to age 12)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denton Civic CenterAdvance tickets are sold at Denton Civic Center until 5pm on Feb 7 $5personor at wwwdentonparkscom 43289 $7person at the door

Get all dressed up and dance the night away with the ones you love the most A live DJ will be there to make this a truly memorable evening Photos will be $3 roses $2 and glow products $1 Light refreshments will be provided

Therapeutic RecreationSweetheart Ball(family event)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denia Rec Center$6person 42187

Bring your sweetheart or find one at the semi-formal Valentine dance Light refreshments will be served Tickets must be purchased by Feb 11

So thatrsquos what that feels likeBatman

For more therapeuticrec programs and dances see page 29

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 8

North Lakes Part-time Preschool ages 3-5Students will learn from the same Mother Goose Time curriculum as the full-time preschools Instructors focus on numbers colors and shapes through music arts physical education stories and field trips Studentsmust be potty trained and bring their own lunch snacks and drinks every day

This preschool is licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Register one week before each session Annual supply fee $25 Enrollment is limited to 12 student per day For more information and to register call (940) 349-8287Monthly M-F 830am-1pm NLR $250 Monthly 3 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $175 Monthly 2 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $125

Hop lsquotil You Drop ages 2-4This is a great parenttoddler engagement opportunity with supervised and structured playtime Toddlers will learn through music storytime and more Register two days prior to each session Sept 29-Oct 20 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42188Oct 27-Nov 17 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42189Dec 1-22 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42190Jan 5-Feb 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42191Feb 9-Mar 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42192 Mar 9-Apr 5 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42193

Preschool Naturalists ages 3-6Elm Fork Texas Master Naturalists and Denia Rec Center staff invite preschoolers and their adult companions to join us in the exciting world of nature Each class uses hands-on activities arts and crafts and a nature hike to encourage kids to explore by using their senses Register by the Wednesday before each class

Clear Creek Preschool Naturalists Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area 3310 Collins RdTexas Native Americans Nov 14 F 10am-noon $8 42372Birds Dec 12 F 10am-noon $8 42373Wiggly Worms Jan 9 F 10am-noon $8 42374Fish Feb 13 F 10am-noon $8 42375Mammals Mar 13 F 10am-noon $8 42376Cross Timbers Preschool Naturalists Meet by the pond at Cross Timbers Park 7112 Montecito Dr Looking at Leaves Sept 12 F 10am-noon $8 42368Spiders Oct 10 F 10am-noon $8 42369Benthic Apr 10 F 10am-noon $8 42370Insects May 8 F 10am-noon $8 42371

Full-Time Preschools (ages 3-5)

Monday-Friday 730am-6pm

Denia Preschool1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285

MLK Preschool1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575

Students will learn laugh and grow in a safe fun and caring environment Using Mother Goose Time curriculum the instructors teach numbers letters colors and shapes through music arts and crafts

physical education stories and field trips

These are full-time preschools licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

and a Child Care Management Services (CCMS) vendor Preschoolers must be potty trained and bring

their own lunch snacks and drinks each day

Tuition is $400 per month beginning in September Admission requires an $85 deposit and

a $25 annual supply fee Enrollment is limited to 12 students per preschool

Check out dance martial arts tennis youth sports sport instruction and swim lessons for more preschool-age programs

Preschools + preschool-age programs

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 9

After School Child Care grades K-5245-630pm every school day$140studentmonth AugSept combined $180$40 non-refundable registration fee Spring registration is on-going and fall registration begins July 14 Register in person at Denton Civic Center Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm

Play hard after school We offer a variety of recreational activities including intramural leagues arts and crafts field trips rock climbing ldquoBrainy Bowlrdquo bounce houses and skating

Students are picked up from school and transported to the recreation centers below All van drivers are City employees and have received defensive driving Students must be picked up no later than 630pm from the corresponding center

Transportation is provided to the following rec centers from these schools listedbull Denia Rec Center Borman Hawk Houston LA Nelson McNair Ryanbull North Lakes Rec Center Evers Ginnings Rayzor Wilsonbull MLK Jr Rec Center Cross Oaks Hodge Lee Pecan Creek Providence Rivera Stephens

Kidsrsquo Day Off grades K-6Oct 13 Nov 24 25 26$28kidday 7am drop-off amp 6pm pick-upDenton Civic Center

We provide fun supervised activities and field trips on school holidays and in-service days Kids must bring snacks and a lunch Register at least two days prior to each holiday or in-service day Call (940) 349-PARK to determine space availability and field trips

Kids Rock on Friday NightsKids Rock grades 1-5Oct 3 Nov 7 Dec 12 Jan 16 Feb 6 7-1030pmDenton Civic Center $10kid

Kids Rock features a DJ basketball and soccer tournaments a bounce house a special inflatable Xbox Kinect on the giant screen dance contests ping pong foosball and more Glow products and concessions will be for sale

Watch for monthly flieRsvia school foldeRs

After School Our focus is not just recreation but for students to also have

homeworktutorial timeKathy Schaeffer YouthTeen Services Manager

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 10

Find a class then register at wwwdentonparkscom in-person or call (940) 349-PARK

the artof learning

Young Rembrandts Art Classes North Lakes Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Preschool Drawing ages 4-6Students will develop image vocabulary by drawing familiar images with nurturing instructors who focus on developing fine motor and listening skills patience focus and spatial organization Sept 8-29 M 4-445pm $52 42311Oct 13-Nov 3 M 4-445pm $52 42313Nov 10-Dec 15 M 4-445pm $65 42315Jan 26-Feb 23 M 4-445pm $65 42318

Elementary Drawing ages 6frac12-13Students will learn basic to advanced drawing techniques and image vocabulary while learning the necessary skills that allow them to express their imaginations Each session includes seasonal drawings art history and cartooningSept 8-29 M 5-6pm $52 42312Oct 13-Nov 3 M 5-6pm $52 42314Nov 10-Dec 15 M 5-6pm $65 42316Jan 26-Feb 23 M 5-6pm $65 4

Engineering for Kids ClassesMLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

The Engineering Club ages 7-12Kids will be introduced to the concepts of building and programming with LEGOreg pieces and robots to see how they are used in different disaster situations Great for kids with big imaginationsRobotics RescueNov 1-22 Sa 11a-noon $85 43237Robotics OlympicsFeb 7-28 Sa 11a-noon $85 43238

Sign Language MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Baby Signing Time 12-36 monthsHelp the little one communicate before they can talk Babies learn signs for basic needs through the award winning program using music books and games Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 930-1030am $110 42413

Signing Time Class ages 3- grade 3Children learn to sign with music books games and more It is a great way for a child to express themselves through movement while learning a second language Ages 3-6 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 1045-1145am $110 42417Grades K-3 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 4-5pm $110 42419

Homeschool Signing ages 3-10American Sign Language is a great second language that enhances education Signing is great for all types of learners as signing is visual auditory and kinesthetic- and itrsquos funSept 4-Oct 21 Th 10-11am $110 42420

King Kids in the Kitchen ages 6-9MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

In each class kids will learn kitchen safety and how to cook creative kid-friendly recipes Classes include math games kitchen science and the gym or playground time after class Aprons are recommended Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough BallsSept 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42254Pumpkin Pie Play ClayOct 4 Sa 11am-noon $10 42255Popcorn Turkey LegsNov 1 Sa 11am-noon $10 42256Gingerbread Pumpkin Spice BreadDec 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42257 For a babysitting certification course

and other training classes see page 18

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 11

Experience is NOT required For adventure or trip specific questions please call (940) 349-8136

outdooradventures

Hiking all agesBring binoculars and field guides if you have them Learn about your surroundings with Elm Fork Master Naturalists and Denia Staff Kids able to keep up are welcome Other dates may be arranged for special groups with topics geared to their interests Register the Wednesday before each trip Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd unless otherwise stated Introductory HikeDiscover the diverse habitats of grasslands and forests to learn the area and see beautiful scenery Oct 11 Sa 10am-noon $3 42363Cross Timbers ParkSee a hidden secret of Denton and observe aquatic plants and hike Meet at 7112 Montecito DrNov 8 Sa 10am-noon $3 42364Mar 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42367Wetlands and Rookery Observe and discover a variety of natural habitats in a hike through forest wetlands and a rookery Sept 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42362Jan 10 Sa 10am-noon $3 43251Winter HikeTake a faster paced hike to the confluence of the Clear Creek and Elm Fork of the Trinity River Dec 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42365Feb 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42366 Night HikeLearn about the world that wakes up at night then see and hear it firsthand with Elm Fork Master Naturalists Oct 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42377Apr 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42378

Our indoor and outdoor adventures are led by knowledgeable ACA-assessed and American Red Cross lifeguard-certified staff therefore experience is not required Fees include instruction equipment and transportation when applicable

Outdoor requirements sunscreen insect repellent water hiking boots long pants a hat and weather-appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes that can get wet No pets allowed

Mountain Biking ages 16-adult Bikes and helmets providedIntro to Mountain BikingBike four miles of flat single-track trail in wetlands grasslands and forests to discover the natural beauty of Clear Creek Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd Register by April 2 Sept 20 Sa 11am-1pm $15 42465Mountain BikingBike at Johnson Branch State Park to experience a cyclistsrsquo mecca This branch of Ray Roberts Lake has been transformed for riders of all levels and now features a combination of jeep roads and single-track looping through the hills Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Oct 25 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42466Nov 15 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42467

Angler Educationages 7-adultLearn how to fish with TPWD-certified angler educators The class will cover safety species tackle casting and fishing Each student will receive a certificate and Junior Angler pin Ages 7-10 must be accompanied by an adult Meet at the south pond in South Lakes Park by the dock Register by March 18Junior Angler-South Lakes ParkMar 21 Sa 1-3pm $8 42379

No EXPeRIENce is REQuIREd

Horseback Ridingages 10-adultJoin Black Mustang Ranch on a 15-hour guided horseback adventure on the trails at Lantana Lodge The terrain varies from rugged stony hills to sand with spectacular views of Lake Ray Roberts Participants will be paired with their ideal horse Ages 13-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 27 Sa 10am-2pm $45 42470

Kayaking ages 5-adultIntro to KayakingIntroduce yourself to safe sit-on-top kayaks on the calm open water of North Lakes Park with knowledgeable staff and lifeguards Meet at North Lakes Park Pond south of the intersection at Bonnie Brae and W Windsor Register by the Wednesday of each trip Sept 14 Su 10am-noon $15 42460March 22 Su 10am-noon $15 43262Kayak Clear CreekPaddle up Elm Fork to the confluence at Clear Creek by using sit-on-top kayaks Ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult to share a tandem kayak and ages 12-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 6 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42452 ages 10+ 42451Oct 4 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42454 ages 10+ 42453Nov 1 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42456 ages 10+ 42455

For Outdoor Adventures for active older adults see page 35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 12

Bigger Ballerinas ages 4-6Dancers will learn basic techniques through imaginative play and progress to beginner barre North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 520-550pm $30 42229 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 440-510pm $30 42230 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42239 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 520-550pm $30 42231 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 440-510pm $30 42232 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42242Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 520-550pm $23 42233 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 440-510pm $23 42234 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42243Jan 6-27 Tu 520-550pm $30 42235 Jan 8-29 Th 440-510pm $30 42236 Jan 10-31 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42240Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 520-550pm $30 42237 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 440-510pm $30 42238 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42241Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 930-10am $30 42102Oct 25-Nov 15 S 930-10am $30 42103Jan 10-31 S 930-10am $30 42104Feb 14-Mar 7 S 930-10am $30 42105

Hip Hop ages 9+Beginners and dance enthusiasts will learn fun hip-hop combinations using the latest dance moves and the hottest music In addition to having a blast dancers will receive a cardio workout MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8285 Sept 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43224 Nov 5-26 W 730-830pm $40 43225 Dec 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43226 Jan 7-28 W 730-830pm $40 43227 Feb 4-25 W 730-830pm $40 43228

Ballet 1 ages 7+Dancers will learn fundamentals at the barre and in the center Combinations will develop motor skills memory and coordination North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42306Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42307Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42308 Jan 10-31 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42309Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42310

Childrenrsquos Tap ages 3-6Dancers will learn step touch heel together shuffle step shuffle hop step boogie woogie shim shake out and in and ball changeNorth Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 440-510pm $30 42216 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 955-1025am $30 42221Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 440-510pm $30 42217 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 955-1025am $30 42222Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 440-510pm $30 42218 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 955-1025am $30 42225 Jan 6-27 Tu 440-510pm $30 42219Jan 10-31 Sa 955-1025am $30 42223 Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 440-510pm $30 42220 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 955-1025am $30 42224

Jazz ages 6-12This upbeat style of American theatrical dance fuses ballet techniques and the rhythm of tap to express athleticism personality and style Each class offers a thorough warm-up including technique exercises isolations and stretching Dancers will learn kicks turns and leaps as well as combinations and vocabulary Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 1030-1130am $30 42112Oct 25-Nov 15 S 1030-1130am $30 42113Jan 10-31 S 1030-1130am $30 42114Feb 14-Mar 7 S 1030-1130am $30 42115

Tiny Tutus ages 2-3Dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet in a nurturing environment through imaginative play and steps that can be practiced at home North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 4-430pm $30 42201 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 4-430pm $30 42202 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 915-945am $30 42211 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 4-430pm $30 42203 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 4-430pm $30 42204 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 915-945am $30 42212Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 4-430pm $30 42205 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 4-430pm $30 42206 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 915-945am $30 42213Jan 6-27 Tu 4-430pm $30 42207 Jan 8-29 Th 4-430pm $30 42208 Jan 10-31 Sa 915-945am $30 42214Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 4-430pm $30 42209 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 4-430pm $30 42210 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 915-945am $30 42215Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 9-930am $30 42097Oct 25-Nov 15 S 9-930am $30 42098Jan 10-31 S 9-930am $30 42099Feb 14-Mar 7 S 9-930am $30 42100

Lilrsquo Hip Hop ages 5+In this high-energy class dancers will learn a variety of fun hip-hop combinations using the fundamentals of dance and will develop rhythm and performance in a nurturing environmentDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 10-1030am $30 42107 Oct 25-Nov 15 S 630-7pm $30 42108 Jan 10-31 S 630-7pm $30 42109Feb 14-Mar 7 S 630-7pm $30 42110

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Dance Class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 13

Adult dance classes are offered at Denia Rec Center To register call (940) 349-8285 or visit us online at wwwdentonparkscom

Basic Progressive Country DeniaThis is your chance to learn the country dance with the most spins neck wraps and waist wraps The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 6-7pm $25 42123Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 6-7pm $25 42124Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 6-7pm $25 42125Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 6-7pm $25 42126

Interm Progressive Country DeniaThis advanced class builds on the basic dance moves of progressive country dancing and will introduce more patterns routines and spins Students must have completed the Basic classic or obtained instructor approval The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 8-9pm $25 42132Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 8-9pm $25 42133Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 8-9pm $25 42134Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 8-9pm $25 42135

Honky Tonk Dancinrsquo DeniaLearn the two-step three-step waltz 10 step polka texas freeze line dance and electric slide dance The fee is per person and a partner is NOT needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 7-8pm $25 42482Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 7-8pm $25 42483Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 7-8pm $25 42484Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 7-8pm $25 42485

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Martial ArtsCountry Dancing

For more dance classes see page 34

Texas Isshinryu Karate ages 5-adultIsshinryu karate is an authentic martial art stemming from Okinawa the birthplace of karate This fun class taught by world champion and hall-of-fame black belt instructors focuses on discipline confidence coordination physical fitness and practical self-defense A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class The first class of each month is freeAges 5-7 Sept 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42136Oct 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42137Nov 4-25 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42138Dec 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42139Jan 6-29 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42140Feb 3-26 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42141Age 8-adult Sept 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42142Oct 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42143Nov 4-25 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42144Dec 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42145Jan 6-29 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42146Feb 3-26 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42147

Red Tiger Karate ages 5-adultThis karate class offers a complete white-through-black-belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere The class develops self-esteem positive behavior bully-defense abduction awareness and academic achievement A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class For more information call (817) 845-1557

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the first night of class

Ages 5-7Sept 19-Nov 21 F 6-7pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 6-7pm $60 Ages 8-12Sept 19-Nov 21 F 7-8pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 7-8pm $60 Ages 13-AdultSept 19-Nov 21 F 8-9pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 8-9pm $60 MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575Ages 5-7Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 6-7pm $60 42272 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 6-7pm $60 42275Ages 8-12Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 7-8pm $60 42273 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 7-8pm $60 42276Ages 13-AdultSept 16-Nov 18 Tu 8-9pm $60 42274 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 8-9pm $60 42277

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 6: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 6

Letters from SantaRegister by Monday Dec 1Wersquore working closely with Santa to send personalized letters from the North Pole

To have a letter from Santa sent to your child friend relative call (940) 349-8285

by Dec 1 Costs $2 per letter

Breakfast with Santa(ages 1-12)Saturday Dec 20 register by Dec 189-11am at Denton Civic Center$10kid $13 at the door 43266This will be the highlight of your holiday season Enjoy the morning eating breakfast getting your kidrsquos face painted jumping in the bounce house and making holiday crafts The kids can write a letter to Santa and visit with him while getting a commemorative picture Adults may eat for $3

Holiday Blast Camp(grades K-6)Dec 22 23 29 30 31 Jan 2 57am-6pm at Denton Civic Center $28kid per dayKids will have a blast during winter break with exciting field trips and activities such as crafts sports and games Registration is accepted at Denton Civic Center Field trips will be listed at wwwdentonparkscom

LEGOreg Winter Wonderland Mini-Camp (ages 5-12)Friday Jan2 at North Lakes Rec Center$36kid Register by Dec 289am-noon 42352Race your snowmobile through snow-covered LEGOreg hills and jumps build an ice fortress and use snowballs to defeat the Ice Monster In this fun-filled creative mini-camp kids learn building techniques that help make their ideas a reality Explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGOreg building system with the guidance of an experiencedinstructor

Reindeer Romp 42-Mile Run amp 25-Mile Walk Friday Dec 5 at South Lakes Park 630pm check-in 730pm race begins

Early registration ends Dec 3 $15 43265 Race-day registration $20See Christmas lights and holiday decorations up close during the Reindeer Romp as you run or walk through South Lake neighborhoods The entry fee includes a T-shirt fruit snacks and beverages at the end of the run

Free Holiday Fun ZoneParticipate in Reindeer Romp while we entertain your kids Activities will be from 7-830pm and include a giant bounce house face painting and crafts If temperatures fall below 38 degrees we will not host the fun zone

Santarsquos Snap Shots(family event)Saturday Dec 610-noon at MLK Jr Rec Center$5kid ($2 for extra print) 42089Kids can meet Santa tell him whatrsquos on their wish list and have their picture taken with him There will be games and activities in addition to Santa

For more child care options during DISD teacher in-service work days see page 9

Events

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 7

Saturday March 21Denton Greenbelt This family-oriented race encompasses running biking and canoeing elements on Dentonrsquos Greenbelt Start with a 38 mile canoe trip down the Trinity River spillway that flows through the Greenbelt then complete a 25-mile run and finally a 12-mile bike ride

2 4 or 6 team optionsEarly registration ends March 11 Late registration ends March 16 add $25$90two-person team 43290$135four-person team 43291$180six-person team 43292

MLK Day Celebration(family event)FREE Monday Jan 19Walking the Staircase of Faith11am Flag football begins at MLK Jr Rec Center3pm Rally begins at the UNT Union Building coordinated by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc430pm March begins at UNT5pm Meet Denton community at Fred Moore Park to continue to MLK Jr Rec Center Program will begin immediately following the march

MLK Jr Rec Center Open House(family event)FREE Saturday Feb 710am-1pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterCome tour the facility and sample the classes or FREE Wersquoll demo Zumba Boot Camp Hip Hop Ceramics and many other classes Parents can tour the licensed full-time preschool meet the instructors and learn about our curriculum

Black History Month Celebration (family event)FREE Saturday Feb 21noon-2pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterLocal artists grades 6-12 are invited to participate in an art competition focusing on the theme ldquoLiberty and Justice for Allrdquo as we celebrate Black History Month We will accept art through Feb 11 and judging will take place the week of Feb 16 Winners will be notified in advance

My Little Valentine Family Dance(family event kids up to age 12)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denton Civic CenterAdvance tickets are sold at Denton Civic Center until 5pm on Feb 7 $5personor at wwwdentonparkscom 43289 $7person at the door

Get all dressed up and dance the night away with the ones you love the most A live DJ will be there to make this a truly memorable evening Photos will be $3 roses $2 and glow products $1 Light refreshments will be provided

Therapeutic RecreationSweetheart Ball(family event)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denia Rec Center$6person 42187

Bring your sweetheart or find one at the semi-formal Valentine dance Light refreshments will be served Tickets must be purchased by Feb 11

So thatrsquos what that feels likeBatman

For more therapeuticrec programs and dances see page 29

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 8

North Lakes Part-time Preschool ages 3-5Students will learn from the same Mother Goose Time curriculum as the full-time preschools Instructors focus on numbers colors and shapes through music arts physical education stories and field trips Studentsmust be potty trained and bring their own lunch snacks and drinks every day

This preschool is licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Register one week before each session Annual supply fee $25 Enrollment is limited to 12 student per day For more information and to register call (940) 349-8287Monthly M-F 830am-1pm NLR $250 Monthly 3 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $175 Monthly 2 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $125

Hop lsquotil You Drop ages 2-4This is a great parenttoddler engagement opportunity with supervised and structured playtime Toddlers will learn through music storytime and more Register two days prior to each session Sept 29-Oct 20 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42188Oct 27-Nov 17 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42189Dec 1-22 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42190Jan 5-Feb 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42191Feb 9-Mar 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42192 Mar 9-Apr 5 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42193

Preschool Naturalists ages 3-6Elm Fork Texas Master Naturalists and Denia Rec Center staff invite preschoolers and their adult companions to join us in the exciting world of nature Each class uses hands-on activities arts and crafts and a nature hike to encourage kids to explore by using their senses Register by the Wednesday before each class

Clear Creek Preschool Naturalists Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area 3310 Collins RdTexas Native Americans Nov 14 F 10am-noon $8 42372Birds Dec 12 F 10am-noon $8 42373Wiggly Worms Jan 9 F 10am-noon $8 42374Fish Feb 13 F 10am-noon $8 42375Mammals Mar 13 F 10am-noon $8 42376Cross Timbers Preschool Naturalists Meet by the pond at Cross Timbers Park 7112 Montecito Dr Looking at Leaves Sept 12 F 10am-noon $8 42368Spiders Oct 10 F 10am-noon $8 42369Benthic Apr 10 F 10am-noon $8 42370Insects May 8 F 10am-noon $8 42371

Full-Time Preschools (ages 3-5)

Monday-Friday 730am-6pm

Denia Preschool1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285

MLK Preschool1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575

Students will learn laugh and grow in a safe fun and caring environment Using Mother Goose Time curriculum the instructors teach numbers letters colors and shapes through music arts and crafts

physical education stories and field trips

These are full-time preschools licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

and a Child Care Management Services (CCMS) vendor Preschoolers must be potty trained and bring

their own lunch snacks and drinks each day

Tuition is $400 per month beginning in September Admission requires an $85 deposit and

a $25 annual supply fee Enrollment is limited to 12 students per preschool

Check out dance martial arts tennis youth sports sport instruction and swim lessons for more preschool-age programs

Preschools + preschool-age programs

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 9

After School Child Care grades K-5245-630pm every school day$140studentmonth AugSept combined $180$40 non-refundable registration fee Spring registration is on-going and fall registration begins July 14 Register in person at Denton Civic Center Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm

Play hard after school We offer a variety of recreational activities including intramural leagues arts and crafts field trips rock climbing ldquoBrainy Bowlrdquo bounce houses and skating

Students are picked up from school and transported to the recreation centers below All van drivers are City employees and have received defensive driving Students must be picked up no later than 630pm from the corresponding center

Transportation is provided to the following rec centers from these schools listedbull Denia Rec Center Borman Hawk Houston LA Nelson McNair Ryanbull North Lakes Rec Center Evers Ginnings Rayzor Wilsonbull MLK Jr Rec Center Cross Oaks Hodge Lee Pecan Creek Providence Rivera Stephens

Kidsrsquo Day Off grades K-6Oct 13 Nov 24 25 26$28kidday 7am drop-off amp 6pm pick-upDenton Civic Center

We provide fun supervised activities and field trips on school holidays and in-service days Kids must bring snacks and a lunch Register at least two days prior to each holiday or in-service day Call (940) 349-PARK to determine space availability and field trips

Kids Rock on Friday NightsKids Rock grades 1-5Oct 3 Nov 7 Dec 12 Jan 16 Feb 6 7-1030pmDenton Civic Center $10kid

Kids Rock features a DJ basketball and soccer tournaments a bounce house a special inflatable Xbox Kinect on the giant screen dance contests ping pong foosball and more Glow products and concessions will be for sale

Watch for monthly flieRsvia school foldeRs

After School Our focus is not just recreation but for students to also have

homeworktutorial timeKathy Schaeffer YouthTeen Services Manager

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 10

Find a class then register at wwwdentonparkscom in-person or call (940) 349-PARK

the artof learning

Young Rembrandts Art Classes North Lakes Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Preschool Drawing ages 4-6Students will develop image vocabulary by drawing familiar images with nurturing instructors who focus on developing fine motor and listening skills patience focus and spatial organization Sept 8-29 M 4-445pm $52 42311Oct 13-Nov 3 M 4-445pm $52 42313Nov 10-Dec 15 M 4-445pm $65 42315Jan 26-Feb 23 M 4-445pm $65 42318

Elementary Drawing ages 6frac12-13Students will learn basic to advanced drawing techniques and image vocabulary while learning the necessary skills that allow them to express their imaginations Each session includes seasonal drawings art history and cartooningSept 8-29 M 5-6pm $52 42312Oct 13-Nov 3 M 5-6pm $52 42314Nov 10-Dec 15 M 5-6pm $65 42316Jan 26-Feb 23 M 5-6pm $65 4

Engineering for Kids ClassesMLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

The Engineering Club ages 7-12Kids will be introduced to the concepts of building and programming with LEGOreg pieces and robots to see how they are used in different disaster situations Great for kids with big imaginationsRobotics RescueNov 1-22 Sa 11a-noon $85 43237Robotics OlympicsFeb 7-28 Sa 11a-noon $85 43238

Sign Language MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Baby Signing Time 12-36 monthsHelp the little one communicate before they can talk Babies learn signs for basic needs through the award winning program using music books and games Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 930-1030am $110 42413

Signing Time Class ages 3- grade 3Children learn to sign with music books games and more It is a great way for a child to express themselves through movement while learning a second language Ages 3-6 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 1045-1145am $110 42417Grades K-3 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 4-5pm $110 42419

Homeschool Signing ages 3-10American Sign Language is a great second language that enhances education Signing is great for all types of learners as signing is visual auditory and kinesthetic- and itrsquos funSept 4-Oct 21 Th 10-11am $110 42420

King Kids in the Kitchen ages 6-9MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

In each class kids will learn kitchen safety and how to cook creative kid-friendly recipes Classes include math games kitchen science and the gym or playground time after class Aprons are recommended Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough BallsSept 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42254Pumpkin Pie Play ClayOct 4 Sa 11am-noon $10 42255Popcorn Turkey LegsNov 1 Sa 11am-noon $10 42256Gingerbread Pumpkin Spice BreadDec 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42257 For a babysitting certification course

and other training classes see page 18

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 11

Experience is NOT required For adventure or trip specific questions please call (940) 349-8136

outdooradventures

Hiking all agesBring binoculars and field guides if you have them Learn about your surroundings with Elm Fork Master Naturalists and Denia Staff Kids able to keep up are welcome Other dates may be arranged for special groups with topics geared to their interests Register the Wednesday before each trip Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd unless otherwise stated Introductory HikeDiscover the diverse habitats of grasslands and forests to learn the area and see beautiful scenery Oct 11 Sa 10am-noon $3 42363Cross Timbers ParkSee a hidden secret of Denton and observe aquatic plants and hike Meet at 7112 Montecito DrNov 8 Sa 10am-noon $3 42364Mar 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42367Wetlands and Rookery Observe and discover a variety of natural habitats in a hike through forest wetlands and a rookery Sept 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42362Jan 10 Sa 10am-noon $3 43251Winter HikeTake a faster paced hike to the confluence of the Clear Creek and Elm Fork of the Trinity River Dec 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42365Feb 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42366 Night HikeLearn about the world that wakes up at night then see and hear it firsthand with Elm Fork Master Naturalists Oct 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42377Apr 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42378

Our indoor and outdoor adventures are led by knowledgeable ACA-assessed and American Red Cross lifeguard-certified staff therefore experience is not required Fees include instruction equipment and transportation when applicable

Outdoor requirements sunscreen insect repellent water hiking boots long pants a hat and weather-appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes that can get wet No pets allowed

Mountain Biking ages 16-adult Bikes and helmets providedIntro to Mountain BikingBike four miles of flat single-track trail in wetlands grasslands and forests to discover the natural beauty of Clear Creek Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd Register by April 2 Sept 20 Sa 11am-1pm $15 42465Mountain BikingBike at Johnson Branch State Park to experience a cyclistsrsquo mecca This branch of Ray Roberts Lake has been transformed for riders of all levels and now features a combination of jeep roads and single-track looping through the hills Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Oct 25 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42466Nov 15 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42467

Angler Educationages 7-adultLearn how to fish with TPWD-certified angler educators The class will cover safety species tackle casting and fishing Each student will receive a certificate and Junior Angler pin Ages 7-10 must be accompanied by an adult Meet at the south pond in South Lakes Park by the dock Register by March 18Junior Angler-South Lakes ParkMar 21 Sa 1-3pm $8 42379

No EXPeRIENce is REQuIREd

Horseback Ridingages 10-adultJoin Black Mustang Ranch on a 15-hour guided horseback adventure on the trails at Lantana Lodge The terrain varies from rugged stony hills to sand with spectacular views of Lake Ray Roberts Participants will be paired with their ideal horse Ages 13-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 27 Sa 10am-2pm $45 42470

Kayaking ages 5-adultIntro to KayakingIntroduce yourself to safe sit-on-top kayaks on the calm open water of North Lakes Park with knowledgeable staff and lifeguards Meet at North Lakes Park Pond south of the intersection at Bonnie Brae and W Windsor Register by the Wednesday of each trip Sept 14 Su 10am-noon $15 42460March 22 Su 10am-noon $15 43262Kayak Clear CreekPaddle up Elm Fork to the confluence at Clear Creek by using sit-on-top kayaks Ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult to share a tandem kayak and ages 12-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 6 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42452 ages 10+ 42451Oct 4 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42454 ages 10+ 42453Nov 1 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42456 ages 10+ 42455

For Outdoor Adventures for active older adults see page 35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 12

Bigger Ballerinas ages 4-6Dancers will learn basic techniques through imaginative play and progress to beginner barre North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 520-550pm $30 42229 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 440-510pm $30 42230 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42239 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 520-550pm $30 42231 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 440-510pm $30 42232 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42242Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 520-550pm $23 42233 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 440-510pm $23 42234 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42243Jan 6-27 Tu 520-550pm $30 42235 Jan 8-29 Th 440-510pm $30 42236 Jan 10-31 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42240Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 520-550pm $30 42237 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 440-510pm $30 42238 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42241Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 930-10am $30 42102Oct 25-Nov 15 S 930-10am $30 42103Jan 10-31 S 930-10am $30 42104Feb 14-Mar 7 S 930-10am $30 42105

Hip Hop ages 9+Beginners and dance enthusiasts will learn fun hip-hop combinations using the latest dance moves and the hottest music In addition to having a blast dancers will receive a cardio workout MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8285 Sept 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43224 Nov 5-26 W 730-830pm $40 43225 Dec 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43226 Jan 7-28 W 730-830pm $40 43227 Feb 4-25 W 730-830pm $40 43228

Ballet 1 ages 7+Dancers will learn fundamentals at the barre and in the center Combinations will develop motor skills memory and coordination North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42306Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42307Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42308 Jan 10-31 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42309Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42310

Childrenrsquos Tap ages 3-6Dancers will learn step touch heel together shuffle step shuffle hop step boogie woogie shim shake out and in and ball changeNorth Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 440-510pm $30 42216 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 955-1025am $30 42221Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 440-510pm $30 42217 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 955-1025am $30 42222Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 440-510pm $30 42218 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 955-1025am $30 42225 Jan 6-27 Tu 440-510pm $30 42219Jan 10-31 Sa 955-1025am $30 42223 Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 440-510pm $30 42220 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 955-1025am $30 42224

Jazz ages 6-12This upbeat style of American theatrical dance fuses ballet techniques and the rhythm of tap to express athleticism personality and style Each class offers a thorough warm-up including technique exercises isolations and stretching Dancers will learn kicks turns and leaps as well as combinations and vocabulary Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 1030-1130am $30 42112Oct 25-Nov 15 S 1030-1130am $30 42113Jan 10-31 S 1030-1130am $30 42114Feb 14-Mar 7 S 1030-1130am $30 42115

Tiny Tutus ages 2-3Dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet in a nurturing environment through imaginative play and steps that can be practiced at home North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 4-430pm $30 42201 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 4-430pm $30 42202 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 915-945am $30 42211 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 4-430pm $30 42203 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 4-430pm $30 42204 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 915-945am $30 42212Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 4-430pm $30 42205 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 4-430pm $30 42206 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 915-945am $30 42213Jan 6-27 Tu 4-430pm $30 42207 Jan 8-29 Th 4-430pm $30 42208 Jan 10-31 Sa 915-945am $30 42214Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 4-430pm $30 42209 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 4-430pm $30 42210 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 915-945am $30 42215Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 9-930am $30 42097Oct 25-Nov 15 S 9-930am $30 42098Jan 10-31 S 9-930am $30 42099Feb 14-Mar 7 S 9-930am $30 42100

Lilrsquo Hip Hop ages 5+In this high-energy class dancers will learn a variety of fun hip-hop combinations using the fundamentals of dance and will develop rhythm and performance in a nurturing environmentDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 10-1030am $30 42107 Oct 25-Nov 15 S 630-7pm $30 42108 Jan 10-31 S 630-7pm $30 42109Feb 14-Mar 7 S 630-7pm $30 42110

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Dance Class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 13

Adult dance classes are offered at Denia Rec Center To register call (940) 349-8285 or visit us online at wwwdentonparkscom

Basic Progressive Country DeniaThis is your chance to learn the country dance with the most spins neck wraps and waist wraps The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 6-7pm $25 42123Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 6-7pm $25 42124Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 6-7pm $25 42125Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 6-7pm $25 42126

Interm Progressive Country DeniaThis advanced class builds on the basic dance moves of progressive country dancing and will introduce more patterns routines and spins Students must have completed the Basic classic or obtained instructor approval The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 8-9pm $25 42132Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 8-9pm $25 42133Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 8-9pm $25 42134Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 8-9pm $25 42135

Honky Tonk Dancinrsquo DeniaLearn the two-step three-step waltz 10 step polka texas freeze line dance and electric slide dance The fee is per person and a partner is NOT needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 7-8pm $25 42482Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 7-8pm $25 42483Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 7-8pm $25 42484Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 7-8pm $25 42485

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Martial ArtsCountry Dancing

For more dance classes see page 34

Texas Isshinryu Karate ages 5-adultIsshinryu karate is an authentic martial art stemming from Okinawa the birthplace of karate This fun class taught by world champion and hall-of-fame black belt instructors focuses on discipline confidence coordination physical fitness and practical self-defense A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class The first class of each month is freeAges 5-7 Sept 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42136Oct 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42137Nov 4-25 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42138Dec 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42139Jan 6-29 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42140Feb 3-26 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42141Age 8-adult Sept 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42142Oct 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42143Nov 4-25 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42144Dec 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42145Jan 6-29 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42146Feb 3-26 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42147

Red Tiger Karate ages 5-adultThis karate class offers a complete white-through-black-belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere The class develops self-esteem positive behavior bully-defense abduction awareness and academic achievement A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class For more information call (817) 845-1557

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the first night of class

Ages 5-7Sept 19-Nov 21 F 6-7pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 6-7pm $60 Ages 8-12Sept 19-Nov 21 F 7-8pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 7-8pm $60 Ages 13-AdultSept 19-Nov 21 F 8-9pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 8-9pm $60 MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575Ages 5-7Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 6-7pm $60 42272 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 6-7pm $60 42275Ages 8-12Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 7-8pm $60 42273 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 7-8pm $60 42276Ages 13-AdultSept 16-Nov 18 Tu 8-9pm $60 42274 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 8-9pm $60 42277

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 7: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 7

Saturday March 21Denton Greenbelt This family-oriented race encompasses running biking and canoeing elements on Dentonrsquos Greenbelt Start with a 38 mile canoe trip down the Trinity River spillway that flows through the Greenbelt then complete a 25-mile run and finally a 12-mile bike ride

2 4 or 6 team optionsEarly registration ends March 11 Late registration ends March 16 add $25$90two-person team 43290$135four-person team 43291$180six-person team 43292

MLK Day Celebration(family event)FREE Monday Jan 19Walking the Staircase of Faith11am Flag football begins at MLK Jr Rec Center3pm Rally begins at the UNT Union Building coordinated by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc430pm March begins at UNT5pm Meet Denton community at Fred Moore Park to continue to MLK Jr Rec Center Program will begin immediately following the march

MLK Jr Rec Center Open House(family event)FREE Saturday Feb 710am-1pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterCome tour the facility and sample the classes or FREE Wersquoll demo Zumba Boot Camp Hip Hop Ceramics and many other classes Parents can tour the licensed full-time preschool meet the instructors and learn about our curriculum

Black History Month Celebration (family event)FREE Saturday Feb 21noon-2pm at MLK Jr Rec CenterLocal artists grades 6-12 are invited to participate in an art competition focusing on the theme ldquoLiberty and Justice for Allrdquo as we celebrate Black History Month We will accept art through Feb 11 and judging will take place the week of Feb 16 Winners will be notified in advance

My Little Valentine Family Dance(family event kids up to age 12)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denton Civic CenterAdvance tickets are sold at Denton Civic Center until 5pm on Feb 7 $5personor at wwwdentonparkscom 43289 $7person at the door

Get all dressed up and dance the night away with the ones you love the most A live DJ will be there to make this a truly memorable evening Photos will be $3 roses $2 and glow products $1 Light refreshments will be provided

Therapeutic RecreationSweetheart Ball(family event)Friday Feb 137-9pm at Denia Rec Center$6person 42187

Bring your sweetheart or find one at the semi-formal Valentine dance Light refreshments will be served Tickets must be purchased by Feb 11

So thatrsquos what that feels likeBatman

For more therapeuticrec programs and dances see page 29

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 8

North Lakes Part-time Preschool ages 3-5Students will learn from the same Mother Goose Time curriculum as the full-time preschools Instructors focus on numbers colors and shapes through music arts physical education stories and field trips Studentsmust be potty trained and bring their own lunch snacks and drinks every day

This preschool is licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Register one week before each session Annual supply fee $25 Enrollment is limited to 12 student per day For more information and to register call (940) 349-8287Monthly M-F 830am-1pm NLR $250 Monthly 3 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $175 Monthly 2 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $125

Hop lsquotil You Drop ages 2-4This is a great parenttoddler engagement opportunity with supervised and structured playtime Toddlers will learn through music storytime and more Register two days prior to each session Sept 29-Oct 20 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42188Oct 27-Nov 17 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42189Dec 1-22 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42190Jan 5-Feb 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42191Feb 9-Mar 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42192 Mar 9-Apr 5 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42193

Preschool Naturalists ages 3-6Elm Fork Texas Master Naturalists and Denia Rec Center staff invite preschoolers and their adult companions to join us in the exciting world of nature Each class uses hands-on activities arts and crafts and a nature hike to encourage kids to explore by using their senses Register by the Wednesday before each class

Clear Creek Preschool Naturalists Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area 3310 Collins RdTexas Native Americans Nov 14 F 10am-noon $8 42372Birds Dec 12 F 10am-noon $8 42373Wiggly Worms Jan 9 F 10am-noon $8 42374Fish Feb 13 F 10am-noon $8 42375Mammals Mar 13 F 10am-noon $8 42376Cross Timbers Preschool Naturalists Meet by the pond at Cross Timbers Park 7112 Montecito Dr Looking at Leaves Sept 12 F 10am-noon $8 42368Spiders Oct 10 F 10am-noon $8 42369Benthic Apr 10 F 10am-noon $8 42370Insects May 8 F 10am-noon $8 42371

Full-Time Preschools (ages 3-5)

Monday-Friday 730am-6pm

Denia Preschool1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285

MLK Preschool1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575

Students will learn laugh and grow in a safe fun and caring environment Using Mother Goose Time curriculum the instructors teach numbers letters colors and shapes through music arts and crafts

physical education stories and field trips

These are full-time preschools licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

and a Child Care Management Services (CCMS) vendor Preschoolers must be potty trained and bring

their own lunch snacks and drinks each day

Tuition is $400 per month beginning in September Admission requires an $85 deposit and

a $25 annual supply fee Enrollment is limited to 12 students per preschool

Check out dance martial arts tennis youth sports sport instruction and swim lessons for more preschool-age programs

Preschools + preschool-age programs

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 9

After School Child Care grades K-5245-630pm every school day$140studentmonth AugSept combined $180$40 non-refundable registration fee Spring registration is on-going and fall registration begins July 14 Register in person at Denton Civic Center Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm

Play hard after school We offer a variety of recreational activities including intramural leagues arts and crafts field trips rock climbing ldquoBrainy Bowlrdquo bounce houses and skating

Students are picked up from school and transported to the recreation centers below All van drivers are City employees and have received defensive driving Students must be picked up no later than 630pm from the corresponding center

Transportation is provided to the following rec centers from these schools listedbull Denia Rec Center Borman Hawk Houston LA Nelson McNair Ryanbull North Lakes Rec Center Evers Ginnings Rayzor Wilsonbull MLK Jr Rec Center Cross Oaks Hodge Lee Pecan Creek Providence Rivera Stephens

Kidsrsquo Day Off grades K-6Oct 13 Nov 24 25 26$28kidday 7am drop-off amp 6pm pick-upDenton Civic Center

We provide fun supervised activities and field trips on school holidays and in-service days Kids must bring snacks and a lunch Register at least two days prior to each holiday or in-service day Call (940) 349-PARK to determine space availability and field trips

Kids Rock on Friday NightsKids Rock grades 1-5Oct 3 Nov 7 Dec 12 Jan 16 Feb 6 7-1030pmDenton Civic Center $10kid

Kids Rock features a DJ basketball and soccer tournaments a bounce house a special inflatable Xbox Kinect on the giant screen dance contests ping pong foosball and more Glow products and concessions will be for sale

Watch for monthly flieRsvia school foldeRs

After School Our focus is not just recreation but for students to also have

homeworktutorial timeKathy Schaeffer YouthTeen Services Manager

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 10

Find a class then register at wwwdentonparkscom in-person or call (940) 349-PARK

the artof learning

Young Rembrandts Art Classes North Lakes Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Preschool Drawing ages 4-6Students will develop image vocabulary by drawing familiar images with nurturing instructors who focus on developing fine motor and listening skills patience focus and spatial organization Sept 8-29 M 4-445pm $52 42311Oct 13-Nov 3 M 4-445pm $52 42313Nov 10-Dec 15 M 4-445pm $65 42315Jan 26-Feb 23 M 4-445pm $65 42318

Elementary Drawing ages 6frac12-13Students will learn basic to advanced drawing techniques and image vocabulary while learning the necessary skills that allow them to express their imaginations Each session includes seasonal drawings art history and cartooningSept 8-29 M 5-6pm $52 42312Oct 13-Nov 3 M 5-6pm $52 42314Nov 10-Dec 15 M 5-6pm $65 42316Jan 26-Feb 23 M 5-6pm $65 4

Engineering for Kids ClassesMLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

The Engineering Club ages 7-12Kids will be introduced to the concepts of building and programming with LEGOreg pieces and robots to see how they are used in different disaster situations Great for kids with big imaginationsRobotics RescueNov 1-22 Sa 11a-noon $85 43237Robotics OlympicsFeb 7-28 Sa 11a-noon $85 43238

Sign Language MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Baby Signing Time 12-36 monthsHelp the little one communicate before they can talk Babies learn signs for basic needs through the award winning program using music books and games Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 930-1030am $110 42413

Signing Time Class ages 3- grade 3Children learn to sign with music books games and more It is a great way for a child to express themselves through movement while learning a second language Ages 3-6 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 1045-1145am $110 42417Grades K-3 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 4-5pm $110 42419

Homeschool Signing ages 3-10American Sign Language is a great second language that enhances education Signing is great for all types of learners as signing is visual auditory and kinesthetic- and itrsquos funSept 4-Oct 21 Th 10-11am $110 42420

King Kids in the Kitchen ages 6-9MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

In each class kids will learn kitchen safety and how to cook creative kid-friendly recipes Classes include math games kitchen science and the gym or playground time after class Aprons are recommended Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough BallsSept 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42254Pumpkin Pie Play ClayOct 4 Sa 11am-noon $10 42255Popcorn Turkey LegsNov 1 Sa 11am-noon $10 42256Gingerbread Pumpkin Spice BreadDec 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42257 For a babysitting certification course

and other training classes see page 18

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 11

Experience is NOT required For adventure or trip specific questions please call (940) 349-8136

outdooradventures

Hiking all agesBring binoculars and field guides if you have them Learn about your surroundings with Elm Fork Master Naturalists and Denia Staff Kids able to keep up are welcome Other dates may be arranged for special groups with topics geared to their interests Register the Wednesday before each trip Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd unless otherwise stated Introductory HikeDiscover the diverse habitats of grasslands and forests to learn the area and see beautiful scenery Oct 11 Sa 10am-noon $3 42363Cross Timbers ParkSee a hidden secret of Denton and observe aquatic plants and hike Meet at 7112 Montecito DrNov 8 Sa 10am-noon $3 42364Mar 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42367Wetlands and Rookery Observe and discover a variety of natural habitats in a hike through forest wetlands and a rookery Sept 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42362Jan 10 Sa 10am-noon $3 43251Winter HikeTake a faster paced hike to the confluence of the Clear Creek and Elm Fork of the Trinity River Dec 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42365Feb 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42366 Night HikeLearn about the world that wakes up at night then see and hear it firsthand with Elm Fork Master Naturalists Oct 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42377Apr 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42378

Our indoor and outdoor adventures are led by knowledgeable ACA-assessed and American Red Cross lifeguard-certified staff therefore experience is not required Fees include instruction equipment and transportation when applicable

Outdoor requirements sunscreen insect repellent water hiking boots long pants a hat and weather-appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes that can get wet No pets allowed

Mountain Biking ages 16-adult Bikes and helmets providedIntro to Mountain BikingBike four miles of flat single-track trail in wetlands grasslands and forests to discover the natural beauty of Clear Creek Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd Register by April 2 Sept 20 Sa 11am-1pm $15 42465Mountain BikingBike at Johnson Branch State Park to experience a cyclistsrsquo mecca This branch of Ray Roberts Lake has been transformed for riders of all levels and now features a combination of jeep roads and single-track looping through the hills Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Oct 25 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42466Nov 15 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42467

Angler Educationages 7-adultLearn how to fish with TPWD-certified angler educators The class will cover safety species tackle casting and fishing Each student will receive a certificate and Junior Angler pin Ages 7-10 must be accompanied by an adult Meet at the south pond in South Lakes Park by the dock Register by March 18Junior Angler-South Lakes ParkMar 21 Sa 1-3pm $8 42379

No EXPeRIENce is REQuIREd

Horseback Ridingages 10-adultJoin Black Mustang Ranch on a 15-hour guided horseback adventure on the trails at Lantana Lodge The terrain varies from rugged stony hills to sand with spectacular views of Lake Ray Roberts Participants will be paired with their ideal horse Ages 13-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 27 Sa 10am-2pm $45 42470

Kayaking ages 5-adultIntro to KayakingIntroduce yourself to safe sit-on-top kayaks on the calm open water of North Lakes Park with knowledgeable staff and lifeguards Meet at North Lakes Park Pond south of the intersection at Bonnie Brae and W Windsor Register by the Wednesday of each trip Sept 14 Su 10am-noon $15 42460March 22 Su 10am-noon $15 43262Kayak Clear CreekPaddle up Elm Fork to the confluence at Clear Creek by using sit-on-top kayaks Ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult to share a tandem kayak and ages 12-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 6 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42452 ages 10+ 42451Oct 4 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42454 ages 10+ 42453Nov 1 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42456 ages 10+ 42455

For Outdoor Adventures for active older adults see page 35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 12

Bigger Ballerinas ages 4-6Dancers will learn basic techniques through imaginative play and progress to beginner barre North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 520-550pm $30 42229 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 440-510pm $30 42230 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42239 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 520-550pm $30 42231 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 440-510pm $30 42232 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42242Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 520-550pm $23 42233 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 440-510pm $23 42234 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42243Jan 6-27 Tu 520-550pm $30 42235 Jan 8-29 Th 440-510pm $30 42236 Jan 10-31 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42240Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 520-550pm $30 42237 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 440-510pm $30 42238 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42241Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 930-10am $30 42102Oct 25-Nov 15 S 930-10am $30 42103Jan 10-31 S 930-10am $30 42104Feb 14-Mar 7 S 930-10am $30 42105

Hip Hop ages 9+Beginners and dance enthusiasts will learn fun hip-hop combinations using the latest dance moves and the hottest music In addition to having a blast dancers will receive a cardio workout MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8285 Sept 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43224 Nov 5-26 W 730-830pm $40 43225 Dec 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43226 Jan 7-28 W 730-830pm $40 43227 Feb 4-25 W 730-830pm $40 43228

Ballet 1 ages 7+Dancers will learn fundamentals at the barre and in the center Combinations will develop motor skills memory and coordination North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42306Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42307Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42308 Jan 10-31 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42309Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42310

Childrenrsquos Tap ages 3-6Dancers will learn step touch heel together shuffle step shuffle hop step boogie woogie shim shake out and in and ball changeNorth Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 440-510pm $30 42216 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 955-1025am $30 42221Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 440-510pm $30 42217 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 955-1025am $30 42222Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 440-510pm $30 42218 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 955-1025am $30 42225 Jan 6-27 Tu 440-510pm $30 42219Jan 10-31 Sa 955-1025am $30 42223 Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 440-510pm $30 42220 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 955-1025am $30 42224

Jazz ages 6-12This upbeat style of American theatrical dance fuses ballet techniques and the rhythm of tap to express athleticism personality and style Each class offers a thorough warm-up including technique exercises isolations and stretching Dancers will learn kicks turns and leaps as well as combinations and vocabulary Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 1030-1130am $30 42112Oct 25-Nov 15 S 1030-1130am $30 42113Jan 10-31 S 1030-1130am $30 42114Feb 14-Mar 7 S 1030-1130am $30 42115

Tiny Tutus ages 2-3Dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet in a nurturing environment through imaginative play and steps that can be practiced at home North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 4-430pm $30 42201 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 4-430pm $30 42202 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 915-945am $30 42211 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 4-430pm $30 42203 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 4-430pm $30 42204 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 915-945am $30 42212Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 4-430pm $30 42205 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 4-430pm $30 42206 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 915-945am $30 42213Jan 6-27 Tu 4-430pm $30 42207 Jan 8-29 Th 4-430pm $30 42208 Jan 10-31 Sa 915-945am $30 42214Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 4-430pm $30 42209 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 4-430pm $30 42210 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 915-945am $30 42215Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 9-930am $30 42097Oct 25-Nov 15 S 9-930am $30 42098Jan 10-31 S 9-930am $30 42099Feb 14-Mar 7 S 9-930am $30 42100

Lilrsquo Hip Hop ages 5+In this high-energy class dancers will learn a variety of fun hip-hop combinations using the fundamentals of dance and will develop rhythm and performance in a nurturing environmentDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 10-1030am $30 42107 Oct 25-Nov 15 S 630-7pm $30 42108 Jan 10-31 S 630-7pm $30 42109Feb 14-Mar 7 S 630-7pm $30 42110

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Dance Class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 13

Adult dance classes are offered at Denia Rec Center To register call (940) 349-8285 or visit us online at wwwdentonparkscom

Basic Progressive Country DeniaThis is your chance to learn the country dance with the most spins neck wraps and waist wraps The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 6-7pm $25 42123Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 6-7pm $25 42124Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 6-7pm $25 42125Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 6-7pm $25 42126

Interm Progressive Country DeniaThis advanced class builds on the basic dance moves of progressive country dancing and will introduce more patterns routines and spins Students must have completed the Basic classic or obtained instructor approval The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 8-9pm $25 42132Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 8-9pm $25 42133Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 8-9pm $25 42134Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 8-9pm $25 42135

Honky Tonk Dancinrsquo DeniaLearn the two-step three-step waltz 10 step polka texas freeze line dance and electric slide dance The fee is per person and a partner is NOT needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 7-8pm $25 42482Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 7-8pm $25 42483Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 7-8pm $25 42484Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 7-8pm $25 42485

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Martial ArtsCountry Dancing

For more dance classes see page 34

Texas Isshinryu Karate ages 5-adultIsshinryu karate is an authentic martial art stemming from Okinawa the birthplace of karate This fun class taught by world champion and hall-of-fame black belt instructors focuses on discipline confidence coordination physical fitness and practical self-defense A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class The first class of each month is freeAges 5-7 Sept 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42136Oct 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42137Nov 4-25 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42138Dec 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42139Jan 6-29 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42140Feb 3-26 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42141Age 8-adult Sept 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42142Oct 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42143Nov 4-25 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42144Dec 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42145Jan 6-29 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42146Feb 3-26 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42147

Red Tiger Karate ages 5-adultThis karate class offers a complete white-through-black-belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere The class develops self-esteem positive behavior bully-defense abduction awareness and academic achievement A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class For more information call (817) 845-1557

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the first night of class

Ages 5-7Sept 19-Nov 21 F 6-7pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 6-7pm $60 Ages 8-12Sept 19-Nov 21 F 7-8pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 7-8pm $60 Ages 13-AdultSept 19-Nov 21 F 8-9pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 8-9pm $60 MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575Ages 5-7Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 6-7pm $60 42272 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 6-7pm $60 42275Ages 8-12Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 7-8pm $60 42273 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 7-8pm $60 42276Ages 13-AdultSept 16-Nov 18 Tu 8-9pm $60 42274 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 8-9pm $60 42277

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 8: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 8

North Lakes Part-time Preschool ages 3-5Students will learn from the same Mother Goose Time curriculum as the full-time preschools Instructors focus on numbers colors and shapes through music arts physical education stories and field trips Studentsmust be potty trained and bring their own lunch snacks and drinks every day

This preschool is licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Register one week before each session Annual supply fee $25 Enrollment is limited to 12 student per day For more information and to register call (940) 349-8287Monthly M-F 830am-1pm NLR $250 Monthly 3 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $175 Monthly 2 daysweek 830am-1pm NLR $125

Hop lsquotil You Drop ages 2-4This is a great parenttoddler engagement opportunity with supervised and structured playtime Toddlers will learn through music storytime and more Register two days prior to each session Sept 29-Oct 20 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42188Oct 27-Nov 17 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42189Dec 1-22 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42190Jan 5-Feb 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42191Feb 9-Mar 2 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42192 Mar 9-Apr 5 M 1030-1115am NLR $15 42193

Preschool Naturalists ages 3-6Elm Fork Texas Master Naturalists and Denia Rec Center staff invite preschoolers and their adult companions to join us in the exciting world of nature Each class uses hands-on activities arts and crafts and a nature hike to encourage kids to explore by using their senses Register by the Wednesday before each class

Clear Creek Preschool Naturalists Meet at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Area 3310 Collins RdTexas Native Americans Nov 14 F 10am-noon $8 42372Birds Dec 12 F 10am-noon $8 42373Wiggly Worms Jan 9 F 10am-noon $8 42374Fish Feb 13 F 10am-noon $8 42375Mammals Mar 13 F 10am-noon $8 42376Cross Timbers Preschool Naturalists Meet by the pond at Cross Timbers Park 7112 Montecito Dr Looking at Leaves Sept 12 F 10am-noon $8 42368Spiders Oct 10 F 10am-noon $8 42369Benthic Apr 10 F 10am-noon $8 42370Insects May 8 F 10am-noon $8 42371

Full-Time Preschools (ages 3-5)

Monday-Friday 730am-6pm

Denia Preschool1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285

MLK Preschool1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575

Students will learn laugh and grow in a safe fun and caring environment Using Mother Goose Time curriculum the instructors teach numbers letters colors and shapes through music arts and crafts

physical education stories and field trips

These are full-time preschools licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

and a Child Care Management Services (CCMS) vendor Preschoolers must be potty trained and bring

their own lunch snacks and drinks each day

Tuition is $400 per month beginning in September Admission requires an $85 deposit and

a $25 annual supply fee Enrollment is limited to 12 students per preschool

Check out dance martial arts tennis youth sports sport instruction and swim lessons for more preschool-age programs

Preschools + preschool-age programs

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 9

After School Child Care grades K-5245-630pm every school day$140studentmonth AugSept combined $180$40 non-refundable registration fee Spring registration is on-going and fall registration begins July 14 Register in person at Denton Civic Center Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm

Play hard after school We offer a variety of recreational activities including intramural leagues arts and crafts field trips rock climbing ldquoBrainy Bowlrdquo bounce houses and skating

Students are picked up from school and transported to the recreation centers below All van drivers are City employees and have received defensive driving Students must be picked up no later than 630pm from the corresponding center

Transportation is provided to the following rec centers from these schools listedbull Denia Rec Center Borman Hawk Houston LA Nelson McNair Ryanbull North Lakes Rec Center Evers Ginnings Rayzor Wilsonbull MLK Jr Rec Center Cross Oaks Hodge Lee Pecan Creek Providence Rivera Stephens

Kidsrsquo Day Off grades K-6Oct 13 Nov 24 25 26$28kidday 7am drop-off amp 6pm pick-upDenton Civic Center

We provide fun supervised activities and field trips on school holidays and in-service days Kids must bring snacks and a lunch Register at least two days prior to each holiday or in-service day Call (940) 349-PARK to determine space availability and field trips

Kids Rock on Friday NightsKids Rock grades 1-5Oct 3 Nov 7 Dec 12 Jan 16 Feb 6 7-1030pmDenton Civic Center $10kid

Kids Rock features a DJ basketball and soccer tournaments a bounce house a special inflatable Xbox Kinect on the giant screen dance contests ping pong foosball and more Glow products and concessions will be for sale

Watch for monthly flieRsvia school foldeRs

After School Our focus is not just recreation but for students to also have

homeworktutorial timeKathy Schaeffer YouthTeen Services Manager

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 10

Find a class then register at wwwdentonparkscom in-person or call (940) 349-PARK

the artof learning

Young Rembrandts Art Classes North Lakes Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Preschool Drawing ages 4-6Students will develop image vocabulary by drawing familiar images with nurturing instructors who focus on developing fine motor and listening skills patience focus and spatial organization Sept 8-29 M 4-445pm $52 42311Oct 13-Nov 3 M 4-445pm $52 42313Nov 10-Dec 15 M 4-445pm $65 42315Jan 26-Feb 23 M 4-445pm $65 42318

Elementary Drawing ages 6frac12-13Students will learn basic to advanced drawing techniques and image vocabulary while learning the necessary skills that allow them to express their imaginations Each session includes seasonal drawings art history and cartooningSept 8-29 M 5-6pm $52 42312Oct 13-Nov 3 M 5-6pm $52 42314Nov 10-Dec 15 M 5-6pm $65 42316Jan 26-Feb 23 M 5-6pm $65 4

Engineering for Kids ClassesMLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

The Engineering Club ages 7-12Kids will be introduced to the concepts of building and programming with LEGOreg pieces and robots to see how they are used in different disaster situations Great for kids with big imaginationsRobotics RescueNov 1-22 Sa 11a-noon $85 43237Robotics OlympicsFeb 7-28 Sa 11a-noon $85 43238

Sign Language MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Baby Signing Time 12-36 monthsHelp the little one communicate before they can talk Babies learn signs for basic needs through the award winning program using music books and games Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 930-1030am $110 42413

Signing Time Class ages 3- grade 3Children learn to sign with music books games and more It is a great way for a child to express themselves through movement while learning a second language Ages 3-6 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 1045-1145am $110 42417Grades K-3 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 4-5pm $110 42419

Homeschool Signing ages 3-10American Sign Language is a great second language that enhances education Signing is great for all types of learners as signing is visual auditory and kinesthetic- and itrsquos funSept 4-Oct 21 Th 10-11am $110 42420

King Kids in the Kitchen ages 6-9MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

In each class kids will learn kitchen safety and how to cook creative kid-friendly recipes Classes include math games kitchen science and the gym or playground time after class Aprons are recommended Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough BallsSept 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42254Pumpkin Pie Play ClayOct 4 Sa 11am-noon $10 42255Popcorn Turkey LegsNov 1 Sa 11am-noon $10 42256Gingerbread Pumpkin Spice BreadDec 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42257 For a babysitting certification course

and other training classes see page 18

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 11

Experience is NOT required For adventure or trip specific questions please call (940) 349-8136

outdooradventures

Hiking all agesBring binoculars and field guides if you have them Learn about your surroundings with Elm Fork Master Naturalists and Denia Staff Kids able to keep up are welcome Other dates may be arranged for special groups with topics geared to their interests Register the Wednesday before each trip Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd unless otherwise stated Introductory HikeDiscover the diverse habitats of grasslands and forests to learn the area and see beautiful scenery Oct 11 Sa 10am-noon $3 42363Cross Timbers ParkSee a hidden secret of Denton and observe aquatic plants and hike Meet at 7112 Montecito DrNov 8 Sa 10am-noon $3 42364Mar 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42367Wetlands and Rookery Observe and discover a variety of natural habitats in a hike through forest wetlands and a rookery Sept 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42362Jan 10 Sa 10am-noon $3 43251Winter HikeTake a faster paced hike to the confluence of the Clear Creek and Elm Fork of the Trinity River Dec 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42365Feb 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42366 Night HikeLearn about the world that wakes up at night then see and hear it firsthand with Elm Fork Master Naturalists Oct 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42377Apr 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42378

Our indoor and outdoor adventures are led by knowledgeable ACA-assessed and American Red Cross lifeguard-certified staff therefore experience is not required Fees include instruction equipment and transportation when applicable

Outdoor requirements sunscreen insect repellent water hiking boots long pants a hat and weather-appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes that can get wet No pets allowed

Mountain Biking ages 16-adult Bikes and helmets providedIntro to Mountain BikingBike four miles of flat single-track trail in wetlands grasslands and forests to discover the natural beauty of Clear Creek Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd Register by April 2 Sept 20 Sa 11am-1pm $15 42465Mountain BikingBike at Johnson Branch State Park to experience a cyclistsrsquo mecca This branch of Ray Roberts Lake has been transformed for riders of all levels and now features a combination of jeep roads and single-track looping through the hills Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Oct 25 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42466Nov 15 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42467

Angler Educationages 7-adultLearn how to fish with TPWD-certified angler educators The class will cover safety species tackle casting and fishing Each student will receive a certificate and Junior Angler pin Ages 7-10 must be accompanied by an adult Meet at the south pond in South Lakes Park by the dock Register by March 18Junior Angler-South Lakes ParkMar 21 Sa 1-3pm $8 42379

No EXPeRIENce is REQuIREd

Horseback Ridingages 10-adultJoin Black Mustang Ranch on a 15-hour guided horseback adventure on the trails at Lantana Lodge The terrain varies from rugged stony hills to sand with spectacular views of Lake Ray Roberts Participants will be paired with their ideal horse Ages 13-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 27 Sa 10am-2pm $45 42470

Kayaking ages 5-adultIntro to KayakingIntroduce yourself to safe sit-on-top kayaks on the calm open water of North Lakes Park with knowledgeable staff and lifeguards Meet at North Lakes Park Pond south of the intersection at Bonnie Brae and W Windsor Register by the Wednesday of each trip Sept 14 Su 10am-noon $15 42460March 22 Su 10am-noon $15 43262Kayak Clear CreekPaddle up Elm Fork to the confluence at Clear Creek by using sit-on-top kayaks Ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult to share a tandem kayak and ages 12-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 6 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42452 ages 10+ 42451Oct 4 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42454 ages 10+ 42453Nov 1 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42456 ages 10+ 42455

For Outdoor Adventures for active older adults see page 35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 12

Bigger Ballerinas ages 4-6Dancers will learn basic techniques through imaginative play and progress to beginner barre North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 520-550pm $30 42229 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 440-510pm $30 42230 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42239 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 520-550pm $30 42231 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 440-510pm $30 42232 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42242Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 520-550pm $23 42233 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 440-510pm $23 42234 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42243Jan 6-27 Tu 520-550pm $30 42235 Jan 8-29 Th 440-510pm $30 42236 Jan 10-31 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42240Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 520-550pm $30 42237 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 440-510pm $30 42238 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42241Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 930-10am $30 42102Oct 25-Nov 15 S 930-10am $30 42103Jan 10-31 S 930-10am $30 42104Feb 14-Mar 7 S 930-10am $30 42105

Hip Hop ages 9+Beginners and dance enthusiasts will learn fun hip-hop combinations using the latest dance moves and the hottest music In addition to having a blast dancers will receive a cardio workout MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8285 Sept 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43224 Nov 5-26 W 730-830pm $40 43225 Dec 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43226 Jan 7-28 W 730-830pm $40 43227 Feb 4-25 W 730-830pm $40 43228

Ballet 1 ages 7+Dancers will learn fundamentals at the barre and in the center Combinations will develop motor skills memory and coordination North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42306Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42307Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42308 Jan 10-31 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42309Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42310

Childrenrsquos Tap ages 3-6Dancers will learn step touch heel together shuffle step shuffle hop step boogie woogie shim shake out and in and ball changeNorth Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 440-510pm $30 42216 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 955-1025am $30 42221Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 440-510pm $30 42217 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 955-1025am $30 42222Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 440-510pm $30 42218 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 955-1025am $30 42225 Jan 6-27 Tu 440-510pm $30 42219Jan 10-31 Sa 955-1025am $30 42223 Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 440-510pm $30 42220 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 955-1025am $30 42224

Jazz ages 6-12This upbeat style of American theatrical dance fuses ballet techniques and the rhythm of tap to express athleticism personality and style Each class offers a thorough warm-up including technique exercises isolations and stretching Dancers will learn kicks turns and leaps as well as combinations and vocabulary Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 1030-1130am $30 42112Oct 25-Nov 15 S 1030-1130am $30 42113Jan 10-31 S 1030-1130am $30 42114Feb 14-Mar 7 S 1030-1130am $30 42115

Tiny Tutus ages 2-3Dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet in a nurturing environment through imaginative play and steps that can be practiced at home North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 4-430pm $30 42201 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 4-430pm $30 42202 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 915-945am $30 42211 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 4-430pm $30 42203 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 4-430pm $30 42204 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 915-945am $30 42212Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 4-430pm $30 42205 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 4-430pm $30 42206 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 915-945am $30 42213Jan 6-27 Tu 4-430pm $30 42207 Jan 8-29 Th 4-430pm $30 42208 Jan 10-31 Sa 915-945am $30 42214Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 4-430pm $30 42209 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 4-430pm $30 42210 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 915-945am $30 42215Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 9-930am $30 42097Oct 25-Nov 15 S 9-930am $30 42098Jan 10-31 S 9-930am $30 42099Feb 14-Mar 7 S 9-930am $30 42100

Lilrsquo Hip Hop ages 5+In this high-energy class dancers will learn a variety of fun hip-hop combinations using the fundamentals of dance and will develop rhythm and performance in a nurturing environmentDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 10-1030am $30 42107 Oct 25-Nov 15 S 630-7pm $30 42108 Jan 10-31 S 630-7pm $30 42109Feb 14-Mar 7 S 630-7pm $30 42110

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Dance Class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 13

Adult dance classes are offered at Denia Rec Center To register call (940) 349-8285 or visit us online at wwwdentonparkscom

Basic Progressive Country DeniaThis is your chance to learn the country dance with the most spins neck wraps and waist wraps The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 6-7pm $25 42123Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 6-7pm $25 42124Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 6-7pm $25 42125Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 6-7pm $25 42126

Interm Progressive Country DeniaThis advanced class builds on the basic dance moves of progressive country dancing and will introduce more patterns routines and spins Students must have completed the Basic classic or obtained instructor approval The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 8-9pm $25 42132Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 8-9pm $25 42133Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 8-9pm $25 42134Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 8-9pm $25 42135

Honky Tonk Dancinrsquo DeniaLearn the two-step three-step waltz 10 step polka texas freeze line dance and electric slide dance The fee is per person and a partner is NOT needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 7-8pm $25 42482Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 7-8pm $25 42483Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 7-8pm $25 42484Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 7-8pm $25 42485

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Martial ArtsCountry Dancing

For more dance classes see page 34

Texas Isshinryu Karate ages 5-adultIsshinryu karate is an authentic martial art stemming from Okinawa the birthplace of karate This fun class taught by world champion and hall-of-fame black belt instructors focuses on discipline confidence coordination physical fitness and practical self-defense A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class The first class of each month is freeAges 5-7 Sept 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42136Oct 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42137Nov 4-25 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42138Dec 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42139Jan 6-29 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42140Feb 3-26 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42141Age 8-adult Sept 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42142Oct 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42143Nov 4-25 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42144Dec 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42145Jan 6-29 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42146Feb 3-26 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42147

Red Tiger Karate ages 5-adultThis karate class offers a complete white-through-black-belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere The class develops self-esteem positive behavior bully-defense abduction awareness and academic achievement A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class For more information call (817) 845-1557

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the first night of class

Ages 5-7Sept 19-Nov 21 F 6-7pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 6-7pm $60 Ages 8-12Sept 19-Nov 21 F 7-8pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 7-8pm $60 Ages 13-AdultSept 19-Nov 21 F 8-9pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 8-9pm $60 MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575Ages 5-7Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 6-7pm $60 42272 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 6-7pm $60 42275Ages 8-12Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 7-8pm $60 42273 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 7-8pm $60 42276Ages 13-AdultSept 16-Nov 18 Tu 8-9pm $60 42274 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 8-9pm $60 42277

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 9: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 9

After School Child Care grades K-5245-630pm every school day$140studentmonth AugSept combined $180$40 non-refundable registration fee Spring registration is on-going and fall registration begins July 14 Register in person at Denton Civic Center Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm

Play hard after school We offer a variety of recreational activities including intramural leagues arts and crafts field trips rock climbing ldquoBrainy Bowlrdquo bounce houses and skating

Students are picked up from school and transported to the recreation centers below All van drivers are City employees and have received defensive driving Students must be picked up no later than 630pm from the corresponding center

Transportation is provided to the following rec centers from these schools listedbull Denia Rec Center Borman Hawk Houston LA Nelson McNair Ryanbull North Lakes Rec Center Evers Ginnings Rayzor Wilsonbull MLK Jr Rec Center Cross Oaks Hodge Lee Pecan Creek Providence Rivera Stephens

Kidsrsquo Day Off grades K-6Oct 13 Nov 24 25 26$28kidday 7am drop-off amp 6pm pick-upDenton Civic Center

We provide fun supervised activities and field trips on school holidays and in-service days Kids must bring snacks and a lunch Register at least two days prior to each holiday or in-service day Call (940) 349-PARK to determine space availability and field trips

Kids Rock on Friday NightsKids Rock grades 1-5Oct 3 Nov 7 Dec 12 Jan 16 Feb 6 7-1030pmDenton Civic Center $10kid

Kids Rock features a DJ basketball and soccer tournaments a bounce house a special inflatable Xbox Kinect on the giant screen dance contests ping pong foosball and more Glow products and concessions will be for sale

Watch for monthly flieRsvia school foldeRs

After School Our focus is not just recreation but for students to also have

homeworktutorial timeKathy Schaeffer YouthTeen Services Manager

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 10

Find a class then register at wwwdentonparkscom in-person or call (940) 349-PARK

the artof learning

Young Rembrandts Art Classes North Lakes Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Preschool Drawing ages 4-6Students will develop image vocabulary by drawing familiar images with nurturing instructors who focus on developing fine motor and listening skills patience focus and spatial organization Sept 8-29 M 4-445pm $52 42311Oct 13-Nov 3 M 4-445pm $52 42313Nov 10-Dec 15 M 4-445pm $65 42315Jan 26-Feb 23 M 4-445pm $65 42318

Elementary Drawing ages 6frac12-13Students will learn basic to advanced drawing techniques and image vocabulary while learning the necessary skills that allow them to express their imaginations Each session includes seasonal drawings art history and cartooningSept 8-29 M 5-6pm $52 42312Oct 13-Nov 3 M 5-6pm $52 42314Nov 10-Dec 15 M 5-6pm $65 42316Jan 26-Feb 23 M 5-6pm $65 4

Engineering for Kids ClassesMLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

The Engineering Club ages 7-12Kids will be introduced to the concepts of building and programming with LEGOreg pieces and robots to see how they are used in different disaster situations Great for kids with big imaginationsRobotics RescueNov 1-22 Sa 11a-noon $85 43237Robotics OlympicsFeb 7-28 Sa 11a-noon $85 43238

Sign Language MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Baby Signing Time 12-36 monthsHelp the little one communicate before they can talk Babies learn signs for basic needs through the award winning program using music books and games Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 930-1030am $110 42413

Signing Time Class ages 3- grade 3Children learn to sign with music books games and more It is a great way for a child to express themselves through movement while learning a second language Ages 3-6 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 1045-1145am $110 42417Grades K-3 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 4-5pm $110 42419

Homeschool Signing ages 3-10American Sign Language is a great second language that enhances education Signing is great for all types of learners as signing is visual auditory and kinesthetic- and itrsquos funSept 4-Oct 21 Th 10-11am $110 42420

King Kids in the Kitchen ages 6-9MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

In each class kids will learn kitchen safety and how to cook creative kid-friendly recipes Classes include math games kitchen science and the gym or playground time after class Aprons are recommended Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough BallsSept 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42254Pumpkin Pie Play ClayOct 4 Sa 11am-noon $10 42255Popcorn Turkey LegsNov 1 Sa 11am-noon $10 42256Gingerbread Pumpkin Spice BreadDec 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42257 For a babysitting certification course

and other training classes see page 18

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 11

Experience is NOT required For adventure or trip specific questions please call (940) 349-8136

outdooradventures

Hiking all agesBring binoculars and field guides if you have them Learn about your surroundings with Elm Fork Master Naturalists and Denia Staff Kids able to keep up are welcome Other dates may be arranged for special groups with topics geared to their interests Register the Wednesday before each trip Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd unless otherwise stated Introductory HikeDiscover the diverse habitats of grasslands and forests to learn the area and see beautiful scenery Oct 11 Sa 10am-noon $3 42363Cross Timbers ParkSee a hidden secret of Denton and observe aquatic plants and hike Meet at 7112 Montecito DrNov 8 Sa 10am-noon $3 42364Mar 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42367Wetlands and Rookery Observe and discover a variety of natural habitats in a hike through forest wetlands and a rookery Sept 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42362Jan 10 Sa 10am-noon $3 43251Winter HikeTake a faster paced hike to the confluence of the Clear Creek and Elm Fork of the Trinity River Dec 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42365Feb 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42366 Night HikeLearn about the world that wakes up at night then see and hear it firsthand with Elm Fork Master Naturalists Oct 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42377Apr 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42378

Our indoor and outdoor adventures are led by knowledgeable ACA-assessed and American Red Cross lifeguard-certified staff therefore experience is not required Fees include instruction equipment and transportation when applicable

Outdoor requirements sunscreen insect repellent water hiking boots long pants a hat and weather-appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes that can get wet No pets allowed

Mountain Biking ages 16-adult Bikes and helmets providedIntro to Mountain BikingBike four miles of flat single-track trail in wetlands grasslands and forests to discover the natural beauty of Clear Creek Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd Register by April 2 Sept 20 Sa 11am-1pm $15 42465Mountain BikingBike at Johnson Branch State Park to experience a cyclistsrsquo mecca This branch of Ray Roberts Lake has been transformed for riders of all levels and now features a combination of jeep roads and single-track looping through the hills Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Oct 25 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42466Nov 15 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42467

Angler Educationages 7-adultLearn how to fish with TPWD-certified angler educators The class will cover safety species tackle casting and fishing Each student will receive a certificate and Junior Angler pin Ages 7-10 must be accompanied by an adult Meet at the south pond in South Lakes Park by the dock Register by March 18Junior Angler-South Lakes ParkMar 21 Sa 1-3pm $8 42379

No EXPeRIENce is REQuIREd

Horseback Ridingages 10-adultJoin Black Mustang Ranch on a 15-hour guided horseback adventure on the trails at Lantana Lodge The terrain varies from rugged stony hills to sand with spectacular views of Lake Ray Roberts Participants will be paired with their ideal horse Ages 13-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 27 Sa 10am-2pm $45 42470

Kayaking ages 5-adultIntro to KayakingIntroduce yourself to safe sit-on-top kayaks on the calm open water of North Lakes Park with knowledgeable staff and lifeguards Meet at North Lakes Park Pond south of the intersection at Bonnie Brae and W Windsor Register by the Wednesday of each trip Sept 14 Su 10am-noon $15 42460March 22 Su 10am-noon $15 43262Kayak Clear CreekPaddle up Elm Fork to the confluence at Clear Creek by using sit-on-top kayaks Ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult to share a tandem kayak and ages 12-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 6 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42452 ages 10+ 42451Oct 4 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42454 ages 10+ 42453Nov 1 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42456 ages 10+ 42455

For Outdoor Adventures for active older adults see page 35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 12

Bigger Ballerinas ages 4-6Dancers will learn basic techniques through imaginative play and progress to beginner barre North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 520-550pm $30 42229 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 440-510pm $30 42230 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42239 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 520-550pm $30 42231 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 440-510pm $30 42232 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42242Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 520-550pm $23 42233 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 440-510pm $23 42234 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42243Jan 6-27 Tu 520-550pm $30 42235 Jan 8-29 Th 440-510pm $30 42236 Jan 10-31 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42240Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 520-550pm $30 42237 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 440-510pm $30 42238 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42241Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 930-10am $30 42102Oct 25-Nov 15 S 930-10am $30 42103Jan 10-31 S 930-10am $30 42104Feb 14-Mar 7 S 930-10am $30 42105

Hip Hop ages 9+Beginners and dance enthusiasts will learn fun hip-hop combinations using the latest dance moves and the hottest music In addition to having a blast dancers will receive a cardio workout MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8285 Sept 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43224 Nov 5-26 W 730-830pm $40 43225 Dec 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43226 Jan 7-28 W 730-830pm $40 43227 Feb 4-25 W 730-830pm $40 43228

Ballet 1 ages 7+Dancers will learn fundamentals at the barre and in the center Combinations will develop motor skills memory and coordination North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42306Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42307Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42308 Jan 10-31 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42309Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42310

Childrenrsquos Tap ages 3-6Dancers will learn step touch heel together shuffle step shuffle hop step boogie woogie shim shake out and in and ball changeNorth Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 440-510pm $30 42216 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 955-1025am $30 42221Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 440-510pm $30 42217 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 955-1025am $30 42222Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 440-510pm $30 42218 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 955-1025am $30 42225 Jan 6-27 Tu 440-510pm $30 42219Jan 10-31 Sa 955-1025am $30 42223 Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 440-510pm $30 42220 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 955-1025am $30 42224

Jazz ages 6-12This upbeat style of American theatrical dance fuses ballet techniques and the rhythm of tap to express athleticism personality and style Each class offers a thorough warm-up including technique exercises isolations and stretching Dancers will learn kicks turns and leaps as well as combinations and vocabulary Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 1030-1130am $30 42112Oct 25-Nov 15 S 1030-1130am $30 42113Jan 10-31 S 1030-1130am $30 42114Feb 14-Mar 7 S 1030-1130am $30 42115

Tiny Tutus ages 2-3Dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet in a nurturing environment through imaginative play and steps that can be practiced at home North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 4-430pm $30 42201 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 4-430pm $30 42202 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 915-945am $30 42211 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 4-430pm $30 42203 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 4-430pm $30 42204 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 915-945am $30 42212Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 4-430pm $30 42205 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 4-430pm $30 42206 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 915-945am $30 42213Jan 6-27 Tu 4-430pm $30 42207 Jan 8-29 Th 4-430pm $30 42208 Jan 10-31 Sa 915-945am $30 42214Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 4-430pm $30 42209 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 4-430pm $30 42210 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 915-945am $30 42215Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 9-930am $30 42097Oct 25-Nov 15 S 9-930am $30 42098Jan 10-31 S 9-930am $30 42099Feb 14-Mar 7 S 9-930am $30 42100

Lilrsquo Hip Hop ages 5+In this high-energy class dancers will learn a variety of fun hip-hop combinations using the fundamentals of dance and will develop rhythm and performance in a nurturing environmentDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 10-1030am $30 42107 Oct 25-Nov 15 S 630-7pm $30 42108 Jan 10-31 S 630-7pm $30 42109Feb 14-Mar 7 S 630-7pm $30 42110

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Dance Class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 13

Adult dance classes are offered at Denia Rec Center To register call (940) 349-8285 or visit us online at wwwdentonparkscom

Basic Progressive Country DeniaThis is your chance to learn the country dance with the most spins neck wraps and waist wraps The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 6-7pm $25 42123Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 6-7pm $25 42124Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 6-7pm $25 42125Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 6-7pm $25 42126

Interm Progressive Country DeniaThis advanced class builds on the basic dance moves of progressive country dancing and will introduce more patterns routines and spins Students must have completed the Basic classic or obtained instructor approval The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 8-9pm $25 42132Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 8-9pm $25 42133Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 8-9pm $25 42134Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 8-9pm $25 42135

Honky Tonk Dancinrsquo DeniaLearn the two-step three-step waltz 10 step polka texas freeze line dance and electric slide dance The fee is per person and a partner is NOT needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 7-8pm $25 42482Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 7-8pm $25 42483Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 7-8pm $25 42484Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 7-8pm $25 42485

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Martial ArtsCountry Dancing

For more dance classes see page 34

Texas Isshinryu Karate ages 5-adultIsshinryu karate is an authentic martial art stemming from Okinawa the birthplace of karate This fun class taught by world champion and hall-of-fame black belt instructors focuses on discipline confidence coordination physical fitness and practical self-defense A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class The first class of each month is freeAges 5-7 Sept 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42136Oct 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42137Nov 4-25 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42138Dec 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42139Jan 6-29 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42140Feb 3-26 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42141Age 8-adult Sept 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42142Oct 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42143Nov 4-25 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42144Dec 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42145Jan 6-29 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42146Feb 3-26 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42147

Red Tiger Karate ages 5-adultThis karate class offers a complete white-through-black-belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere The class develops self-esteem positive behavior bully-defense abduction awareness and academic achievement A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class For more information call (817) 845-1557

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the first night of class

Ages 5-7Sept 19-Nov 21 F 6-7pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 6-7pm $60 Ages 8-12Sept 19-Nov 21 F 7-8pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 7-8pm $60 Ages 13-AdultSept 19-Nov 21 F 8-9pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 8-9pm $60 MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575Ages 5-7Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 6-7pm $60 42272 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 6-7pm $60 42275Ages 8-12Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 7-8pm $60 42273 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 7-8pm $60 42276Ages 13-AdultSept 16-Nov 18 Tu 8-9pm $60 42274 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 8-9pm $60 42277

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

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Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

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American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 10: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 10

Find a class then register at wwwdentonparkscom in-person or call (940) 349-PARK

the artof learning

Young Rembrandts Art Classes North Lakes Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Preschool Drawing ages 4-6Students will develop image vocabulary by drawing familiar images with nurturing instructors who focus on developing fine motor and listening skills patience focus and spatial organization Sept 8-29 M 4-445pm $52 42311Oct 13-Nov 3 M 4-445pm $52 42313Nov 10-Dec 15 M 4-445pm $65 42315Jan 26-Feb 23 M 4-445pm $65 42318

Elementary Drawing ages 6frac12-13Students will learn basic to advanced drawing techniques and image vocabulary while learning the necessary skills that allow them to express their imaginations Each session includes seasonal drawings art history and cartooningSept 8-29 M 5-6pm $52 42312Oct 13-Nov 3 M 5-6pm $52 42314Nov 10-Dec 15 M 5-6pm $65 42316Jan 26-Feb 23 M 5-6pm $65 4

Engineering for Kids ClassesMLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

The Engineering Club ages 7-12Kids will be introduced to the concepts of building and programming with LEGOreg pieces and robots to see how they are used in different disaster situations Great for kids with big imaginationsRobotics RescueNov 1-22 Sa 11a-noon $85 43237Robotics OlympicsFeb 7-28 Sa 11a-noon $85 43238

Sign Language MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

Baby Signing Time 12-36 monthsHelp the little one communicate before they can talk Babies learn signs for basic needs through the award winning program using music books and games Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 930-1030am $110 42413

Signing Time Class ages 3- grade 3Children learn to sign with music books games and more It is a great way for a child to express themselves through movement while learning a second language Ages 3-6 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 1045-1145am $110 42417Grades K-3 Sept 2-Oct 21 Tu 4-5pm $110 42419

Homeschool Signing ages 3-10American Sign Language is a great second language that enhances education Signing is great for all types of learners as signing is visual auditory and kinesthetic- and itrsquos funSept 4-Oct 21 Th 10-11am $110 42420

King Kids in the Kitchen ages 6-9MLK Jr Rec Center register by the Friday before each session

In each class kids will learn kitchen safety and how to cook creative kid-friendly recipes Classes include math games kitchen science and the gym or playground time after class Aprons are recommended Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough BallsSept 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42254Pumpkin Pie Play ClayOct 4 Sa 11am-noon $10 42255Popcorn Turkey LegsNov 1 Sa 11am-noon $10 42256Gingerbread Pumpkin Spice BreadDec 6 Sa 11am-noon $10 42257 For a babysitting certification course

and other training classes see page 18

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 11

Experience is NOT required For adventure or trip specific questions please call (940) 349-8136

outdooradventures

Hiking all agesBring binoculars and field guides if you have them Learn about your surroundings with Elm Fork Master Naturalists and Denia Staff Kids able to keep up are welcome Other dates may be arranged for special groups with topics geared to their interests Register the Wednesday before each trip Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd unless otherwise stated Introductory HikeDiscover the diverse habitats of grasslands and forests to learn the area and see beautiful scenery Oct 11 Sa 10am-noon $3 42363Cross Timbers ParkSee a hidden secret of Denton and observe aquatic plants and hike Meet at 7112 Montecito DrNov 8 Sa 10am-noon $3 42364Mar 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42367Wetlands and Rookery Observe and discover a variety of natural habitats in a hike through forest wetlands and a rookery Sept 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42362Jan 10 Sa 10am-noon $3 43251Winter HikeTake a faster paced hike to the confluence of the Clear Creek and Elm Fork of the Trinity River Dec 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42365Feb 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42366 Night HikeLearn about the world that wakes up at night then see and hear it firsthand with Elm Fork Master Naturalists Oct 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42377Apr 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42378

Our indoor and outdoor adventures are led by knowledgeable ACA-assessed and American Red Cross lifeguard-certified staff therefore experience is not required Fees include instruction equipment and transportation when applicable

Outdoor requirements sunscreen insect repellent water hiking boots long pants a hat and weather-appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes that can get wet No pets allowed

Mountain Biking ages 16-adult Bikes and helmets providedIntro to Mountain BikingBike four miles of flat single-track trail in wetlands grasslands and forests to discover the natural beauty of Clear Creek Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd Register by April 2 Sept 20 Sa 11am-1pm $15 42465Mountain BikingBike at Johnson Branch State Park to experience a cyclistsrsquo mecca This branch of Ray Roberts Lake has been transformed for riders of all levels and now features a combination of jeep roads and single-track looping through the hills Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Oct 25 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42466Nov 15 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42467

Angler Educationages 7-adultLearn how to fish with TPWD-certified angler educators The class will cover safety species tackle casting and fishing Each student will receive a certificate and Junior Angler pin Ages 7-10 must be accompanied by an adult Meet at the south pond in South Lakes Park by the dock Register by March 18Junior Angler-South Lakes ParkMar 21 Sa 1-3pm $8 42379

No EXPeRIENce is REQuIREd

Horseback Ridingages 10-adultJoin Black Mustang Ranch on a 15-hour guided horseback adventure on the trails at Lantana Lodge The terrain varies from rugged stony hills to sand with spectacular views of Lake Ray Roberts Participants will be paired with their ideal horse Ages 13-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 27 Sa 10am-2pm $45 42470

Kayaking ages 5-adultIntro to KayakingIntroduce yourself to safe sit-on-top kayaks on the calm open water of North Lakes Park with knowledgeable staff and lifeguards Meet at North Lakes Park Pond south of the intersection at Bonnie Brae and W Windsor Register by the Wednesday of each trip Sept 14 Su 10am-noon $15 42460March 22 Su 10am-noon $15 43262Kayak Clear CreekPaddle up Elm Fork to the confluence at Clear Creek by using sit-on-top kayaks Ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult to share a tandem kayak and ages 12-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 6 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42452 ages 10+ 42451Oct 4 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42454 ages 10+ 42453Nov 1 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42456 ages 10+ 42455

For Outdoor Adventures for active older adults see page 35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 12

Bigger Ballerinas ages 4-6Dancers will learn basic techniques through imaginative play and progress to beginner barre North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 520-550pm $30 42229 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 440-510pm $30 42230 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42239 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 520-550pm $30 42231 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 440-510pm $30 42232 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42242Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 520-550pm $23 42233 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 440-510pm $23 42234 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42243Jan 6-27 Tu 520-550pm $30 42235 Jan 8-29 Th 440-510pm $30 42236 Jan 10-31 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42240Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 520-550pm $30 42237 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 440-510pm $30 42238 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42241Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 930-10am $30 42102Oct 25-Nov 15 S 930-10am $30 42103Jan 10-31 S 930-10am $30 42104Feb 14-Mar 7 S 930-10am $30 42105

Hip Hop ages 9+Beginners and dance enthusiasts will learn fun hip-hop combinations using the latest dance moves and the hottest music In addition to having a blast dancers will receive a cardio workout MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8285 Sept 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43224 Nov 5-26 W 730-830pm $40 43225 Dec 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43226 Jan 7-28 W 730-830pm $40 43227 Feb 4-25 W 730-830pm $40 43228

Ballet 1 ages 7+Dancers will learn fundamentals at the barre and in the center Combinations will develop motor skills memory and coordination North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42306Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42307Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42308 Jan 10-31 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42309Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42310

Childrenrsquos Tap ages 3-6Dancers will learn step touch heel together shuffle step shuffle hop step boogie woogie shim shake out and in and ball changeNorth Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 440-510pm $30 42216 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 955-1025am $30 42221Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 440-510pm $30 42217 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 955-1025am $30 42222Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 440-510pm $30 42218 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 955-1025am $30 42225 Jan 6-27 Tu 440-510pm $30 42219Jan 10-31 Sa 955-1025am $30 42223 Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 440-510pm $30 42220 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 955-1025am $30 42224

Jazz ages 6-12This upbeat style of American theatrical dance fuses ballet techniques and the rhythm of tap to express athleticism personality and style Each class offers a thorough warm-up including technique exercises isolations and stretching Dancers will learn kicks turns and leaps as well as combinations and vocabulary Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 1030-1130am $30 42112Oct 25-Nov 15 S 1030-1130am $30 42113Jan 10-31 S 1030-1130am $30 42114Feb 14-Mar 7 S 1030-1130am $30 42115

Tiny Tutus ages 2-3Dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet in a nurturing environment through imaginative play and steps that can be practiced at home North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 4-430pm $30 42201 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 4-430pm $30 42202 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 915-945am $30 42211 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 4-430pm $30 42203 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 4-430pm $30 42204 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 915-945am $30 42212Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 4-430pm $30 42205 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 4-430pm $30 42206 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 915-945am $30 42213Jan 6-27 Tu 4-430pm $30 42207 Jan 8-29 Th 4-430pm $30 42208 Jan 10-31 Sa 915-945am $30 42214Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 4-430pm $30 42209 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 4-430pm $30 42210 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 915-945am $30 42215Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 9-930am $30 42097Oct 25-Nov 15 S 9-930am $30 42098Jan 10-31 S 9-930am $30 42099Feb 14-Mar 7 S 9-930am $30 42100

Lilrsquo Hip Hop ages 5+In this high-energy class dancers will learn a variety of fun hip-hop combinations using the fundamentals of dance and will develop rhythm and performance in a nurturing environmentDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 10-1030am $30 42107 Oct 25-Nov 15 S 630-7pm $30 42108 Jan 10-31 S 630-7pm $30 42109Feb 14-Mar 7 S 630-7pm $30 42110

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Dance Class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 13

Adult dance classes are offered at Denia Rec Center To register call (940) 349-8285 or visit us online at wwwdentonparkscom

Basic Progressive Country DeniaThis is your chance to learn the country dance with the most spins neck wraps and waist wraps The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 6-7pm $25 42123Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 6-7pm $25 42124Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 6-7pm $25 42125Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 6-7pm $25 42126

Interm Progressive Country DeniaThis advanced class builds on the basic dance moves of progressive country dancing and will introduce more patterns routines and spins Students must have completed the Basic classic or obtained instructor approval The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 8-9pm $25 42132Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 8-9pm $25 42133Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 8-9pm $25 42134Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 8-9pm $25 42135

Honky Tonk Dancinrsquo DeniaLearn the two-step three-step waltz 10 step polka texas freeze line dance and electric slide dance The fee is per person and a partner is NOT needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 7-8pm $25 42482Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 7-8pm $25 42483Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 7-8pm $25 42484Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 7-8pm $25 42485

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Martial ArtsCountry Dancing

For more dance classes see page 34

Texas Isshinryu Karate ages 5-adultIsshinryu karate is an authentic martial art stemming from Okinawa the birthplace of karate This fun class taught by world champion and hall-of-fame black belt instructors focuses on discipline confidence coordination physical fitness and practical self-defense A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class The first class of each month is freeAges 5-7 Sept 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42136Oct 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42137Nov 4-25 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42138Dec 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42139Jan 6-29 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42140Feb 3-26 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42141Age 8-adult Sept 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42142Oct 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42143Nov 4-25 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42144Dec 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42145Jan 6-29 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42146Feb 3-26 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42147

Red Tiger Karate ages 5-adultThis karate class offers a complete white-through-black-belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere The class develops self-esteem positive behavior bully-defense abduction awareness and academic achievement A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class For more information call (817) 845-1557

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the first night of class

Ages 5-7Sept 19-Nov 21 F 6-7pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 6-7pm $60 Ages 8-12Sept 19-Nov 21 F 7-8pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 7-8pm $60 Ages 13-AdultSept 19-Nov 21 F 8-9pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 8-9pm $60 MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575Ages 5-7Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 6-7pm $60 42272 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 6-7pm $60 42275Ages 8-12Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 7-8pm $60 42273 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 7-8pm $60 42276Ages 13-AdultSept 16-Nov 18 Tu 8-9pm $60 42274 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 8-9pm $60 42277

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 11: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 11

Experience is NOT required For adventure or trip specific questions please call (940) 349-8136

outdooradventures

Hiking all agesBring binoculars and field guides if you have them Learn about your surroundings with Elm Fork Master Naturalists and Denia Staff Kids able to keep up are welcome Other dates may be arranged for special groups with topics geared to their interests Register the Wednesday before each trip Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd unless otherwise stated Introductory HikeDiscover the diverse habitats of grasslands and forests to learn the area and see beautiful scenery Oct 11 Sa 10am-noon $3 42363Cross Timbers ParkSee a hidden secret of Denton and observe aquatic plants and hike Meet at 7112 Montecito DrNov 8 Sa 10am-noon $3 42364Mar 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42367Wetlands and Rookery Observe and discover a variety of natural habitats in a hike through forest wetlands and a rookery Sept 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42362Jan 10 Sa 10am-noon $3 43251Winter HikeTake a faster paced hike to the confluence of the Clear Creek and Elm Fork of the Trinity River Dec 13 Sa 10am-noon $3 42365Feb 14 Sa 10am-noon $3 42366 Night HikeLearn about the world that wakes up at night then see and hear it firsthand with Elm Fork Master Naturalists Oct 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42377Apr 11 Sa 7-9pm $8 42378

Our indoor and outdoor adventures are led by knowledgeable ACA-assessed and American Red Cross lifeguard-certified staff therefore experience is not required Fees include instruction equipment and transportation when applicable

Outdoor requirements sunscreen insect repellent water hiking boots long pants a hat and weather-appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes that can get wet No pets allowed

Mountain Biking ages 16-adult Bikes and helmets providedIntro to Mountain BikingBike four miles of flat single-track trail in wetlands grasslands and forests to discover the natural beauty of Clear Creek Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Clear Creek 3310 Collins Rd Register by April 2 Sept 20 Sa 11am-1pm $15 42465Mountain BikingBike at Johnson Branch State Park to experience a cyclistsrsquo mecca This branch of Ray Roberts Lake has been transformed for riders of all levels and now features a combination of jeep roads and single-track looping through the hills Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Oct 25 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42466Nov 15 Sa 10am-3pm $25 42467

Angler Educationages 7-adultLearn how to fish with TPWD-certified angler educators The class will cover safety species tackle casting and fishing Each student will receive a certificate and Junior Angler pin Ages 7-10 must be accompanied by an adult Meet at the south pond in South Lakes Park by the dock Register by March 18Junior Angler-South Lakes ParkMar 21 Sa 1-3pm $8 42379

No EXPeRIENce is REQuIREd

Horseback Ridingages 10-adultJoin Black Mustang Ranch on a 15-hour guided horseback adventure on the trails at Lantana Lodge The terrain varies from rugged stony hills to sand with spectacular views of Lake Ray Roberts Participants will be paired with their ideal horse Ages 13-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 27 Sa 10am-2pm $45 42470

Kayaking ages 5-adultIntro to KayakingIntroduce yourself to safe sit-on-top kayaks on the calm open water of North Lakes Park with knowledgeable staff and lifeguards Meet at North Lakes Park Pond south of the intersection at Bonnie Brae and W Windsor Register by the Wednesday of each trip Sept 14 Su 10am-noon $15 42460March 22 Su 10am-noon $15 43262Kayak Clear CreekPaddle up Elm Fork to the confluence at Clear Creek by using sit-on-top kayaks Ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult to share a tandem kayak and ages 12-17 may attend without a guardian but must provide a signed waiver Participants need to bring a sack lunch Meet at Denia Rec Center Register the Wednesday before the trip Sept 6 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42452 ages 10+ 42451Oct 4 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42454 ages 10+ 42453Nov 1 Sa 10am-3pm $20 ages 5-9 42456 ages 10+ 42455

For Outdoor Adventures for active older adults see page 35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 12

Bigger Ballerinas ages 4-6Dancers will learn basic techniques through imaginative play and progress to beginner barre North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 520-550pm $30 42229 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 440-510pm $30 42230 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42239 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 520-550pm $30 42231 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 440-510pm $30 42232 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42242Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 520-550pm $23 42233 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 440-510pm $23 42234 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42243Jan 6-27 Tu 520-550pm $30 42235 Jan 8-29 Th 440-510pm $30 42236 Jan 10-31 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42240Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 520-550pm $30 42237 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 440-510pm $30 42238 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42241Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 930-10am $30 42102Oct 25-Nov 15 S 930-10am $30 42103Jan 10-31 S 930-10am $30 42104Feb 14-Mar 7 S 930-10am $30 42105

Hip Hop ages 9+Beginners and dance enthusiasts will learn fun hip-hop combinations using the latest dance moves and the hottest music In addition to having a blast dancers will receive a cardio workout MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8285 Sept 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43224 Nov 5-26 W 730-830pm $40 43225 Dec 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43226 Jan 7-28 W 730-830pm $40 43227 Feb 4-25 W 730-830pm $40 43228

Ballet 1 ages 7+Dancers will learn fundamentals at the barre and in the center Combinations will develop motor skills memory and coordination North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42306Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42307Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42308 Jan 10-31 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42309Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42310

Childrenrsquos Tap ages 3-6Dancers will learn step touch heel together shuffle step shuffle hop step boogie woogie shim shake out and in and ball changeNorth Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 440-510pm $30 42216 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 955-1025am $30 42221Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 440-510pm $30 42217 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 955-1025am $30 42222Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 440-510pm $30 42218 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 955-1025am $30 42225 Jan 6-27 Tu 440-510pm $30 42219Jan 10-31 Sa 955-1025am $30 42223 Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 440-510pm $30 42220 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 955-1025am $30 42224

Jazz ages 6-12This upbeat style of American theatrical dance fuses ballet techniques and the rhythm of tap to express athleticism personality and style Each class offers a thorough warm-up including technique exercises isolations and stretching Dancers will learn kicks turns and leaps as well as combinations and vocabulary Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 1030-1130am $30 42112Oct 25-Nov 15 S 1030-1130am $30 42113Jan 10-31 S 1030-1130am $30 42114Feb 14-Mar 7 S 1030-1130am $30 42115

Tiny Tutus ages 2-3Dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet in a nurturing environment through imaginative play and steps that can be practiced at home North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 4-430pm $30 42201 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 4-430pm $30 42202 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 915-945am $30 42211 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 4-430pm $30 42203 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 4-430pm $30 42204 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 915-945am $30 42212Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 4-430pm $30 42205 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 4-430pm $30 42206 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 915-945am $30 42213Jan 6-27 Tu 4-430pm $30 42207 Jan 8-29 Th 4-430pm $30 42208 Jan 10-31 Sa 915-945am $30 42214Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 4-430pm $30 42209 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 4-430pm $30 42210 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 915-945am $30 42215Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 9-930am $30 42097Oct 25-Nov 15 S 9-930am $30 42098Jan 10-31 S 9-930am $30 42099Feb 14-Mar 7 S 9-930am $30 42100

Lilrsquo Hip Hop ages 5+In this high-energy class dancers will learn a variety of fun hip-hop combinations using the fundamentals of dance and will develop rhythm and performance in a nurturing environmentDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 10-1030am $30 42107 Oct 25-Nov 15 S 630-7pm $30 42108 Jan 10-31 S 630-7pm $30 42109Feb 14-Mar 7 S 630-7pm $30 42110

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Dance Class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 13

Adult dance classes are offered at Denia Rec Center To register call (940) 349-8285 or visit us online at wwwdentonparkscom

Basic Progressive Country DeniaThis is your chance to learn the country dance with the most spins neck wraps and waist wraps The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 6-7pm $25 42123Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 6-7pm $25 42124Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 6-7pm $25 42125Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 6-7pm $25 42126

Interm Progressive Country DeniaThis advanced class builds on the basic dance moves of progressive country dancing and will introduce more patterns routines and spins Students must have completed the Basic classic or obtained instructor approval The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 8-9pm $25 42132Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 8-9pm $25 42133Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 8-9pm $25 42134Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 8-9pm $25 42135

Honky Tonk Dancinrsquo DeniaLearn the two-step three-step waltz 10 step polka texas freeze line dance and electric slide dance The fee is per person and a partner is NOT needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 7-8pm $25 42482Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 7-8pm $25 42483Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 7-8pm $25 42484Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 7-8pm $25 42485

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Martial ArtsCountry Dancing

For more dance classes see page 34

Texas Isshinryu Karate ages 5-adultIsshinryu karate is an authentic martial art stemming from Okinawa the birthplace of karate This fun class taught by world champion and hall-of-fame black belt instructors focuses on discipline confidence coordination physical fitness and practical self-defense A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class The first class of each month is freeAges 5-7 Sept 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42136Oct 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42137Nov 4-25 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42138Dec 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42139Jan 6-29 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42140Feb 3-26 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42141Age 8-adult Sept 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42142Oct 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42143Nov 4-25 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42144Dec 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42145Jan 6-29 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42146Feb 3-26 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42147

Red Tiger Karate ages 5-adultThis karate class offers a complete white-through-black-belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere The class develops self-esteem positive behavior bully-defense abduction awareness and academic achievement A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class For more information call (817) 845-1557

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the first night of class

Ages 5-7Sept 19-Nov 21 F 6-7pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 6-7pm $60 Ages 8-12Sept 19-Nov 21 F 7-8pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 7-8pm $60 Ages 13-AdultSept 19-Nov 21 F 8-9pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 8-9pm $60 MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575Ages 5-7Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 6-7pm $60 42272 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 6-7pm $60 42275Ages 8-12Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 7-8pm $60 42273 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 7-8pm $60 42276Ages 13-AdultSept 16-Nov 18 Tu 8-9pm $60 42274 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 8-9pm $60 42277

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 12: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 12

Bigger Ballerinas ages 4-6Dancers will learn basic techniques through imaginative play and progress to beginner barre North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 520-550pm $30 42229 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 440-510pm $30 42230 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42239 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 520-550pm $30 42231 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 440-510pm $30 42232 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42242Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 520-550pm $23 42233 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 440-510pm $23 42234 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42243Jan 6-27 Tu 520-550pm $30 42235 Jan 8-29 Th 440-510pm $30 42236 Jan 10-31 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42240Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 520-550pm $30 42237 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 440-510pm $30 42238 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1035-1105am $30 42241Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 930-10am $30 42102Oct 25-Nov 15 S 930-10am $30 42103Jan 10-31 S 930-10am $30 42104Feb 14-Mar 7 S 930-10am $30 42105

Hip Hop ages 9+Beginners and dance enthusiasts will learn fun hip-hop combinations using the latest dance moves and the hottest music In addition to having a blast dancers will receive a cardio workout MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8285 Sept 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43224 Nov 5-26 W 730-830pm $40 43225 Dec 3-24 W 730-830pm $40 43226 Jan 7-28 W 730-830pm $40 43227 Feb 4-25 W 730-830pm $40 43228

Ballet 1 ages 7+Dancers will learn fundamentals at the barre and in the center Combinations will develop motor skills memory and coordination North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42306Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42307Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42308 Jan 10-31 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42309Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 1115am-1215pm $40 42310

Childrenrsquos Tap ages 3-6Dancers will learn step touch heel together shuffle step shuffle hop step boogie woogie shim shake out and in and ball changeNorth Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 440-510pm $30 42216 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 955-1025am $30 42221Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 440-510pm $30 42217 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 955-1025am $30 42222Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 440-510pm $30 42218 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 955-1025am $30 42225 Jan 6-27 Tu 440-510pm $30 42219Jan 10-31 Sa 955-1025am $30 42223 Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 440-510pm $30 42220 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 955-1025am $30 42224

Jazz ages 6-12This upbeat style of American theatrical dance fuses ballet techniques and the rhythm of tap to express athleticism personality and style Each class offers a thorough warm-up including technique exercises isolations and stretching Dancers will learn kicks turns and leaps as well as combinations and vocabulary Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 1030-1130am $30 42112Oct 25-Nov 15 S 1030-1130am $30 42113Jan 10-31 S 1030-1130am $30 42114Feb 14-Mar 7 S 1030-1130am $30 42115

Tiny Tutus ages 2-3Dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet in a nurturing environment through imaginative play and steps that can be practiced at home North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Sept 9-30 Tu 4-430pm $30 42201 Sept 11-Oct 2 Th 4-430pm $30 42202 Sept 13-Oct 4 Sa 915-945am $30 42211 Oct 14-Nov 4 Tu 4-430pm $30 42203 Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 4-430pm $30 42204 Oct 18-Nov 8 Sa 915-945am $30 42212Nov 18-Dec 16 Tu 4-430pm $30 42205 Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 4-430pm $30 42206 Nov 22-Dec 20 Sa 915-945am $30 42213Jan 6-27 Tu 4-430pm $30 42207 Jan 8-29 Th 4-430pm $30 42208 Jan 10-31 Sa 915-945am $30 42214Feb 10-Mar 3 Tu 4-430pm $30 42209 Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 4-430pm $30 42210 Feb 14-Mar 7 Sa 915-945am $30 42215Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 9-930am $30 42097Oct 25-Nov 15 S 9-930am $30 42098Jan 10-31 S 9-930am $30 42099Feb 14-Mar 7 S 9-930am $30 42100

Lilrsquo Hip Hop ages 5+In this high-energy class dancers will learn a variety of fun hip-hop combinations using the fundamentals of dance and will develop rhythm and performance in a nurturing environmentDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285

Sept 20-Oct 11 S 10-1030am $30 42107 Oct 25-Nov 15 S 630-7pm $30 42108 Jan 10-31 S 630-7pm $30 42109Feb 14-Mar 7 S 630-7pm $30 42110

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Dance Class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 13

Adult dance classes are offered at Denia Rec Center To register call (940) 349-8285 or visit us online at wwwdentonparkscom

Basic Progressive Country DeniaThis is your chance to learn the country dance with the most spins neck wraps and waist wraps The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 6-7pm $25 42123Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 6-7pm $25 42124Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 6-7pm $25 42125Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 6-7pm $25 42126

Interm Progressive Country DeniaThis advanced class builds on the basic dance moves of progressive country dancing and will introduce more patterns routines and spins Students must have completed the Basic classic or obtained instructor approval The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 8-9pm $25 42132Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 8-9pm $25 42133Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 8-9pm $25 42134Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 8-9pm $25 42135

Honky Tonk Dancinrsquo DeniaLearn the two-step three-step waltz 10 step polka texas freeze line dance and electric slide dance The fee is per person and a partner is NOT needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 7-8pm $25 42482Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 7-8pm $25 42483Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 7-8pm $25 42484Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 7-8pm $25 42485

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Martial ArtsCountry Dancing

For more dance classes see page 34

Texas Isshinryu Karate ages 5-adultIsshinryu karate is an authentic martial art stemming from Okinawa the birthplace of karate This fun class taught by world champion and hall-of-fame black belt instructors focuses on discipline confidence coordination physical fitness and practical self-defense A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class The first class of each month is freeAges 5-7 Sept 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42136Oct 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42137Nov 4-25 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42138Dec 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42139Jan 6-29 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42140Feb 3-26 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42141Age 8-adult Sept 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42142Oct 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42143Nov 4-25 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42144Dec 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42145Jan 6-29 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42146Feb 3-26 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42147

Red Tiger Karate ages 5-adultThis karate class offers a complete white-through-black-belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere The class develops self-esteem positive behavior bully-defense abduction awareness and academic achievement A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class For more information call (817) 845-1557

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the first night of class

Ages 5-7Sept 19-Nov 21 F 6-7pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 6-7pm $60 Ages 8-12Sept 19-Nov 21 F 7-8pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 7-8pm $60 Ages 13-AdultSept 19-Nov 21 F 8-9pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 8-9pm $60 MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575Ages 5-7Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 6-7pm $60 42272 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 6-7pm $60 42275Ages 8-12Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 7-8pm $60 42273 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 7-8pm $60 42276Ages 13-AdultSept 16-Nov 18 Tu 8-9pm $60 42274 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 8-9pm $60 42277

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 13: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 13

Adult dance classes are offered at Denia Rec Center To register call (940) 349-8285 or visit us online at wwwdentonparkscom

Basic Progressive Country DeniaThis is your chance to learn the country dance with the most spins neck wraps and waist wraps The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 6-7pm $25 42123Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 6-7pm $25 42124Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 6-7pm $25 42125Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 6-7pm $25 42126

Interm Progressive Country DeniaThis advanced class builds on the basic dance moves of progressive country dancing and will introduce more patterns routines and spins Students must have completed the Basic classic or obtained instructor approval The fee is per person and a partner is needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 8-9pm $25 42132Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 8-9pm $25 42133Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 8-9pm $25 42134Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 8-9pm $25 42135

Honky Tonk Dancinrsquo DeniaLearn the two-step three-step waltz 10 step polka texas freeze line dance and electric slide dance The fee is per person and a partner is NOT needed Call (940) 349-8285 for more informationSept 16-Oct 21 Tu 7-8pm $25 42482Nov 4-Dec 9 Tu 7-8pm $25 42483Jan 6-Feb 10 Tu 7-8pm $25 42484Feb 24-Mar 31 Tu 7-8pm $25 42485

Ballet and tap register at wwwdentonparkscom

Martial ArtsCountry Dancing

For more dance classes see page 34

Texas Isshinryu Karate ages 5-adultIsshinryu karate is an authentic martial art stemming from Okinawa the birthplace of karate This fun class taught by world champion and hall-of-fame black belt instructors focuses on discipline confidence coordination physical fitness and practical self-defense A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class The first class of each month is freeAges 5-7 Sept 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42136Oct 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42137Nov 4-25 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42138Dec 2-30 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42139Jan 6-29 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42140Feb 3-26 TuTh 430-515pm DRC $45 42141Age 8-adult Sept 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42142Oct 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42143Nov 4-25 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42144Dec 2-30 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42145Jan 6-29 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42146Feb 3-26 TuTh 530-630pm DRC $45 42147

Red Tiger Karate ages 5-adultThis karate class offers a complete white-through-black-belt program taught in an upbeat atmosphere The class develops self-esteem positive behavior bully-defense abduction awareness and academic achievement A white uniform is required and may be purchased in class For more information call (817) 845-1557

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Register at North Lakes Rec Center on the first night of class

Ages 5-7Sept 19-Nov 21 F 6-7pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 6-7pm $60 Ages 8-12Sept 19-Nov 21 F 7-8pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 7-8pm $60 Ages 13-AdultSept 19-Nov 21 F 8-9pm $60 Jan 23-Mar 13 F 8-9pm $60 MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575Ages 5-7Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 6-7pm $60 42272 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 6-7pm $60 42275Ages 8-12Sept 16-Nov 18 Tu 7-8pm $60 42273 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 7-8pm $60 42276Ages 13-AdultSept 16-Nov 18 Tu 8-9pm $60 42274 Jan 20-Mar 10 Tu 8-9pm $60 42277

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 14: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 14

Admission Passes and Punch CardsNAT Daily AdmissionDaily Admission Resident NonresidentAges 16+ $4 $5Ages 3-15 $3 $4Ages 2 and under free freeNAT MonthlyAnnual PassesMonthly Passes Resident NonresidentIndividual $20 $25 Family $40 $45 Four Month Pass Resident NonresidentIndividual $60 $70 Family $120 $130 Annual Pass Resident Nonresident Individual $120 $135 Family $250 $265 NAT Punch Cards (valid six months from purchase date)1020 Punch Cards Resident NonresidentAge 16+ 10$30 20$60 10$35 20$65Ages 3-15 10$25 20$50 10$30 20$55

Aquatic Therapy Scuba and USMSAquatic TherapyWe offer water therapy through Denton Sports and Physical Therapy (940) 566-5714FREE Aquatic Therapy Seminar Sept 16 930-1030amLearn the benefits of aquatic therapy for medical conditions such as arthritis fibromyalgia sprains and more Taught by Dan Proctor a physical therapist from Denton Sports and Physical Therapy and Claralynn Barnes an AEA certified water instructor Receive a $5 coupon for a water exercise pass To register call (940) 349-8800 For aquatic therapy information call (940) 566-5714

Island Divers Scuba ClassesScuba classes are offered in conjunction with Island Divers and are taught through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI system Students will learn to dive safely become comfortable in the water and have fun Call (940) 383-3483

Masters Swim ClubThe DASC Masters Swim Club has swimmers of all abilities including novice swimmers looking to feel more comfortable in the water triathletes wanting to have a faster swim time and competitive swimmers preparing for the next swim meet This is a place to improve skills while having a great time For membership information call (940) 239-7770 or email coachmichaeldaswimclubcom

Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent children living in the same household add $25 for each additional child ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Hours of OperationFall September-FebruaryFor schedule updates including pool closings and extended open swim hours during spring break visit wwwdentonparkscomMonday-Friday 530-7am Lap swim water walking7-9am Water walking leisure pool swim9am-3pm Lap swim water walking classes 3-5pm Water walking leisure pool swimMonday-Thursday 5-8pm Lap swim Tuesday amp Thursday430-8pm Leisure pool with slide open Friday430-7pm Leisure pool with slide open5-7pm Lap swim Saturday10am-noon Lap swim water walking classes noon-6pm Open swim (slide diving board open) Sunday1-5pm Open swim (slide diving board open)

Discount NightsBuy one admission get one of equal or lesser value for free every Friday from 4-7pm

THE NATDenton Natatorium is located at 2400 Long Rd off Sherman Dr near Loop 288 (940) 349-8800

The NAT is a joint-use facility between Denton Independent School District and City of Denton Parks and Recreation DISD uses the facility for swim meets practices and water polo matches

New All Access Aquatic Annual Pass

NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual Pass $140 Family Pass $390

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 15: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

15All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Water Exercise for All LevelsPurchase a water exercise punch card at the NAT and use it interchangeably for any water exercise class Punch cards and water exercise passes include admission to the NAT for lap swim or open swim at no additional cost All levels are welcomeDrop-in $7 per personOne Month Pass $36 nonres add $5 Four Month Pass $132 nonres add $15 Annual Pass $396 nonres add $3010-Class Punch Card $40 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)20-Class Punch Card $70 nonres add $10 (valid for six months)

Aquatic Boot Camp Wednesday 6-655pmThis is a fun class designed to be high-energy offering both aerobic exercise and strength training Water shoes are highly recommended

Deep Challenge Monday-Thursday 6-655pmThis is a non-impact but vigorous deep-water aerobics class held in the competition pool The class includes interval and circuit training strength resistance training and stretching Deep-water flotation devices and resistance equipment provided

Shallow Water Workout Monday-Thursday 7-755pmThis low-impact cross training class combines kick boxing water walking yoga pilates and tai chi to improve cardiovascular fitness strength and flexibility Water shoes are recommended Class is held in the leisure pool

Senior Water Exercise all agesStrength Training Monday Wednesday Friday 9-955am Water Exercise Monday Wednesday Friday 1015-1115amNot limited to seniors these classes are designed for those who need to work out at a slightly slower pace compared to our other classes The class is held in the comp pool during the colder months and in the water park lazy river during the summer months Strength training is free to all pass holders

SilverSneakersregIf you are eligible for the SilverSneakersreg fitness program through your insurance plan you receive access to the NAT fitness rooms at the centers and SilverSneakersreg and water exercise classes To view currently accepted insurance plans visit wwwsilversneakerscom Enroll in person at North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287

Denton Dolphins Swim Team ages 6+Swim competitively with the Denton Dolphins a part of the Texas Amateur Athletics Federation This is a wonderful way to learn the fundamentals of competing Participants must be able to swim 25 yards continuously Team tryouts and placement for new participants will occur at the first practice of the season An informal Halloween Meet will be held Saturday Oct 25 No practice the week of Nov 24 RED (BEGINNER)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 5-6pm $192 42661WHITE (INTERMEDIATE)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 6-7pm $192 42662BLUE (ADVANCED I)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42663GOLD (ADVANCED II)Jan 6-Apr 30 TTh 630-8pm $240 42664

NAT After Hour Rentals To book a private rental for after hours

please call (940) 349-8802

NAT Birthday Party Package The $160 package includes one hour in

a decorated party room admission to the indoor pool invitations cake ice cream sandwiches drinks a souvenir picture paper goods a party

host and 15 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium For an additional $30 four large

one-topping pizzas are available The price is for 15 swimmers there is $4 fee for each additional

swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests Call (940) 349-8806

NAT Group Party PackageThe $275 package includes one hour in a

decorated party room admission to the indoor pool eight large single-topping pizzas cake

ice cream sandwiches drinks invitations paper goods a souvenir group picture a party host

and 25 passes for your guests to revisit the Natatorium The price is for 25 swimmers

there is $4 fee for each additional swimmer but there is no charge for non-swimming guests

Call (940) 349-8806

Year-round Indoor Swim Lessons page 16All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class

ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 19 a make-up class will be Jan 23

Registration deadline for ALL swim lessons is at closing on the Friday before the first day of class

year round

POOL PARTYrentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 16: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 16

Water Tot Lessons 6 mo-3 yrsThis parent and child class builds readiness through games and songs Parents will learn skills to increase their childrsquos confidence coordination and safety in the waterWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42778Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42779Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42780Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42781Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42782Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42783Feb 2-25 MW 530-605am $60 42784Feb 2-25 MW 615-650am $60 42785Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42787Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42786Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42789Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42788Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42791Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42790Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42793Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42792

Preschool Lessons ages 3-4This class introduces water skills that will help your kid feel comfortable and enjoy water safely We will teach floating kicking alternating arm action bubble blowing and safety rules The class ratio of participant to instructor is 51Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42749Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42750Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42751Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42752Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42753Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42754Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42755Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42756Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42757Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42758Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42759Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42760Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42761Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42762Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42763Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42764

Level 1 Introduction to WaterWersquoll teach skills ranging from beginning to introduction and work on freestyle backstroke and breaststrokeWeekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42669Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42670Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42671 Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42672Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42673Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42674Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42675Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42676Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42687Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42677Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42678Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42688Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42681Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42682Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42683Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42685Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42684Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42686Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42679Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42680

Private Swim Lessons ages 3-adult These private lessons are designed to meet specific needs and are created to enhance ability To register call (940) 349-8814Private (1-on-1) Semi-Private (1-on-2)(1) 30 minute $25 (1) 30 minute $20person(4) 30 minute $80 (4) 30 minute $65person(8) 30 minute $140 (8) 30 minute $115person

Level 2 Fundamental SkillsWe will teach alternating arm action rhythmic bobbing frontback glides and safety Must be able to walk five yards in chest-deep water retrieve underwater object and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42689Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42690Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42691Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42692Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42693Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42694Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42695Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42696Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42697Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42698Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42699Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42700Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42701 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42702Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42703Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42704Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42705Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42706Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42707Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42708

Home School Swim Lessons ages 4+ A great addition to your home school curriculum students will be divided by skill levels on the first day to meet individual needs Class ratio is 61Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42665 Oct 7-30 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42666Jan 5-29 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42667Feb 3-26 TuTh 230-305pm $60 42668

Year-round Indoor Swim LessonsRegister online at wwwdentonparkscom or call (940) 349-8800

Lessons for all skill levels are provided at each class during each session Levels 1-4 have a participant to teacher class ratio of 61 There will be no class Jan 20 a make-up class will be Jan 24 Register by the Friday before the first day of class

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 17: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 17

Save $25 on family season passes NOW until May 17 Individual $65 (nonresidents add $10)Family $200 (nonresidents add $15)

Season Passes after May 17Individual $75 (nonresidents add $10)Family $225 (nonresidents add $15)

Monthly PassesIndividual $30 (nonresidents add $5)Family $85 (nonresidents add $5)

All Access Annual Aquatic Pass NAT Water Works Park and Civic Center Pool Individual $140 (nonresidents add $5)Family $390 (nonresidents add $15)

Water Works Park Birthday Party PackageThe $230 package includes one hour in the party room or pavilion admission to the water park invitations paper goods cake drinks ice cream a souvenir picture and a water toy for the birthday kid Pizza and chips are available for an additional $4 per person The price is limited to 15 guests there is a $12 fee for each additional swimmer and $5 fee for each additional non-swimming guest or a group-rate discount is available for additional guests of ten or more To book a party call (940) 349-8806 WWP season pass holders receive a $30 discount Families are considered to be up to two adults and up to four dependent kids living in the same household each additional kid $25 ldquoDependentrdquo implies tax dependent or dependent through marriage

Level 3 Stroke DevelopmentWe will teach freestyle elementary backstroke learn rotary breathing dolphin kick and safety You must be able to walk five yards in chest deep water retrieve an object underwater and float supported or unsupported Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42709 Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 615-650pm $60 42710Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42711Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42712Oct 6-29 MW 615-650pm $60 42713Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42714Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42715Jan 5-28 MW 615-650pm $60 42716Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42717Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42718Feb 2-25 MW 615-650pm $60 42719Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42720Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42721 Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42722Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42723Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42724Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42725Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42726Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42727Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42728

Level 4 Stroke DevelopmentFor this class your kid will increase their endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front and back crawl) for greater distances They will add arms to the scissors kick for sidestroke and start to learn back crawl breaststroke amp butterfly Weekday classes at the NATSept 8-Oct 1 MW 530-605pm $60 42729Sept 8-Oct 1 MW 7-735pm $60 42730Oct 6-29 MW 530-605pm $60 42731Oct 6-29 MW 7-735pm $60 42732Jan 5-28 MW 530-605pm $60 42733Jan 5-28 MW 7-735pm $60 42734Feb 2-25 MW 530-605pm $60 42735Feb 2-25 MW 7-735pm $60 42736Weekend classes at the NATSept 6-27 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42737Sept 6-27 Sa 11-1135am $36 42738Oct 4-25 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42743Oct 4-25 Sa 11-1135am $36 42744Jan 10-31 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42739Jan 10-31 Sa 11-1135am $36 42740Feb 7-28 Sa 1015-1050am $36 42741Feb 7-28 Sa 11-1135am $36 42742

2015 SeasonSneak Peek Weekend

May 16-17Memorial Day Weekend

May 23-25Preseason Weekend

May 30-31Open Daily

June 6 - Aug 23Weekends Only

Aug 29-30 Sept 5-7

Water Works Park 2400 Long Rd Denton TXFor more information call (940) 349-8810 or visit wwwdentonwaterworkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

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Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

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American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 18: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 18

dog obediencetraining

Heartsaverreg Pediatric First Aid and CPRThis course meets the regulatory requirements for child care workers and teaches first aid CPR and AED skills for kids $12 workbook must be purchased register one week prior to the course Classes MLK JR Rec Center Sept 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42173 Oct 7 Tu 5-730pm $40 42174 Nov 4 Tu 5-730pm $40 42175 Dec 2 Tu 5-730pm $40 42176Jan 6 Tu 5-730pm $40 42177Feb 3 Tu 5-730pm $40 42178

Water Safety InstructorThis course trains candidates to teach water safety including the Basic Water Rescue course the six levels of the Learn to Swim program and Parent and Child Aquatics from the American Red Cross

Prerequisites16 years old (by last day of class) successfully complete the pre-course session on the first night of class which includes the ability to perform the following strokes for 25 yards each at a Level 4 or better skill level front crawl back crawl sidestroke breaststroke elementary backstroke butterfly (15 yards) float in deep water and tread water for one minute Jan 2-4 F-Su 9am-6pm $250 42777

Lifeguard Instructor Training ages 17+ Become an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Register the Friday before the first day of class at the NATDec 29-Dec 31 M-W 9am-6pm $250 42748

Family Manners 1 Dog Obedience ages 12+ The instructor will take you through the process of teaching your dog to respond to common requests Puppies nine weeks and older are welcome Only one dog per household permitted in each class The first class is an orientation so do not bring your canine friend bring shot records to first class Registration closes two days before each session For more information call (940) 206-7156 Classes Denia Rec Center Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 730-830pm $80 42150 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 730-830pm $80 42151Classes North Lakes Rec Center Sept 17-Oct 22 W 730-830pm $80 42344 Nov 5-Dec 17 W 730-830pm $80 42345

Family Manners 2 Dog Obedience ages 12+Each dog and handler must have a working knowledge and an understanding of the basics At the end of the class the AKC Canine Good Citizen test will be offered for an additional $15 Registration closes two days before each session For questions and prerequisites call (940) 206-7156Classes North Lakes Rec CenterOct 30-Dec 11 W 730-830pm $80 42348Feb 26-Apr 9 W 730-830pm $80 42350Canine Good Citizen TestDec 18 14 W 730-830pm $15 42349Apr 16 14 W 730-830pm $15 42351

Womenrsquos Self Defense ages 13+This class empowers women in both passive and aggressive threats by teaching proper striking techniques various kicking tactics locks chokes and restraints As women improve advanced topics will be introduced including defenses against weapon attacks Participants need to wear light and comfortable clothing Register by the Friday before each sessionClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 8-29 M 615-715pm $45 42360 Jan 12-Feb 2 M 615-715pm $45 42361

Core CPR Solutions Child Care and Babysitting ages 10-17This four-hour course builds confidence and skills necessary to care for infants and kids on a daily basis and in emergency situations Participants will learn CPR First Aid and choking for an infant or a kid diaper changing burping feeding etc The fee includes a workbook and completion card Registration closes one week prior to each courseClasses North Lakes Rec CenterSept 6 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42354Oct 4 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42355Feb 7 Sa 9am-1pm $58 42356

Basic Computer ages 12+Learn basic computer skills and how to use Microsoft Word Excel and Powerpoint Classes are in three day sessions Register one week in advance of each session Classes MLK JR Rec CenterSept 22-24 M-W 530-630pm $25 42494 Nov 17-19 M-W 530-630pm $25 42495Jan 26-28 M-W 530-630pm $25 42496

TRAINING coursesSelf Defence Lifeguard Instructor TrainingBabysitting Certification and MUCH MORERegister online at wwwdentonparkscom

Please note the human must be older than 12 years not the dog )

19

YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 19: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

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YOUR VISION YOUR PARK

2project

the

Join the City-Wide Effort

Rebuild Eureka Playground

Eureka Playground in South Lakes Park is the most loved playground in Denton In 1995 hundreds of volunteers came together to design and build Eureka ndash a labor of love

The cost to maintain the 20-year-old playground to ensure basic safety standards continues to climb and does not meet the newer standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Society for Testing and Materials

Most importantly Eureka does not offer much access to kids with special needs

EUREKA Looking BackLike the first playground Eureka 2 will be built with your community participation at every level while preserving the names of the original volunteers

With your input it will be the most accessible playground in Denton for special needs children and will be built using longer lasting low maintenance materials

Your gifts of time expertise and financial support are needed to design and build Eureka 2 Only with your help can it be as amazing as the first

EUREKA 2 Looking Ahead

Support Eureka 2 visit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

Learn how you can help us rebuild EurekaVisit wwwdentonparksfoundationcom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 20: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 20

Bitty Basketball ages 3-4This introductory basketball class for boys and girls teaches the basics of basketball such as dribbling shooting and passing The class concludes with a scrimmage for parents to enjoy The registration fee includes a jersey and individual awards Register by the Friday before each session No class Nov 26Nov 17-Dec 10 MW 6-645pm DCC $50 42434

Blastball League coed ages 3-4This introductory T-Ball league teaches basic concepts such as throwing fielding batting and running In the game batters run to first base to honk a horn before the fielders hold the ball in the air and yell ldquoBlastrdquo A foam bat and ball are used and gloves are not required Practices are on weekdays at Denia Park and games are played Saturday mornings The fee includes six games practices a T-shirt and cap and awards for all players

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 13 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 21practices begin the week of March 16 Register Jan 1-Feb 24 late Feb25-27 add $10Ages 3-4 DSC $50 42436

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For Blastball softball soccer volleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply a $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will combine age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Toddler Sports Mania ages 21-35 monthsToddlers will develop motor skills while learning basic fundamentals in tumbling basketball baseball and soccer through exciting games and activities Parents are required to participate Register by Sept 4Sept 6-27 Sa 9-930am MMS $30 43298 Sept 6-27 Sa 945-1015am MMS $30 43299

Start Smart Sports Instruction ages 3-4 Four-week classes each specifically designed for preschoolers demonstrate the basics of sports in a fun and safe environment Register by Sept 4

SoccerKids will learn the basics of soccer such as dribbling passing throw-ins agility and trapping The fee includes a T-shirt and a soccer kit with a Koosh and Kwik soccer ball shin guards and four soccer cones Sept 6-27 Sa 8-845am MMS $55 43293BasketballKids will learn skills like dribbling passing shooting and defense Each kid will receive a T-shirt a mini basketball soft bounce basketball cones and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1030-1115am MMS $55 43296Flag FootballKids will learn in a noncompetitive program the noncontact skills like passing throwing and running Kids receive a T-shirt a football flags and a manual There will be a scrimmage at the end of the courseSept 6-27 Sa 1130am-1215pm MMS $55 43297

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 21: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 21

Pee Wee Sports Instruction ages 3frac12-4 Parents are encouraged to stay and participate Register one day prior to each session

Sports SamplerThis sampler class concentrates on developmental skills in soccer T-Ball and basketball We will have two lessons on each sport Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42194Nov 8-Dec 20 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42195Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1030-1130am NLR $35 42196 BasketballKids will learn skills such as dribbling shooting and passing Sept 20-Oct 25 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42197T-BallKids will learn skills such as throwing catching fielding batting and running basesNov 8-Dec 13 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42198Jan 3-Feb 7 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42199Soccer Kids will learn skills such as dribbling passing kicking and goal tendingFeb 21-Apr 5 Sa 1140am-1240pm NLR $35 42200

Soccer Sparks Academy ages 4-9Taught by coaches with USSF National Soccer Coaching licenses the class uses advanced ldquoall-ballrdquo training techniques to help kids meet their maximum potential while emphasizing fair play and enjoyment of the game No class Oct 17 31 and Nov 28 Register by the Wednesday before each sessionAges 4-5 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42282 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 5-545pm DRC $80 42283 Ages 6-9 Oct 10-Dec 19 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42285 Jan 9-Feb 27 F 545-630pm DRC $80 42286

Rock The Wall ages 7-15In this introductory course to rock climbing kids will receive one-on-one time with an instructor and learn rock wall safety Equipment is provided Register by the Friday before each session Sept 2-30 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42023 Oct 7-28 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42024 Nov 4-25 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42025Dec 2-23 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42026 Jan 6-27 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42027 Feb 3-24 Tu 6-7pm DRC $30 42028

Archery ages 8-15(Family Archery see page 31)Archery is experiencing a revival Learn the fundamentals of archery with USA Archery and National Field Archery Association certified instructors on a legal indoor range Closed-toe shoes are requiredSept 4-Oct 9 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42009Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42010Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42011Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 4-5pm $40 DRC 42012

Home School Junior Tennis ages 5-16 Students will learn the sport of a lifetime including basic strokes scoring and the history of tennis Sept 17-Nov 5 W 130-245pm $99 GTC 43258

One-Day Clinics ages 5-12Basketball and Volleyball These clinics are great for both the beginner looking to gain a basic understanding of the sport and the veteran needing to improve skills The fee includes a T-shirt or jersey Register by the Wednesday before each clinic

Basketball Ages 5-8 Nov 8 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42438 Ages 9-12 Nov 8 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42439

VolleyballAges 7-9 Nov 15 Sa 9am-noon MMS $30 42440 Ages 10-12 Nov 15 Sa 1-4pm MMS $30 42441

Youth SportsLeagues and Instruction

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 22: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 22

Girlsrsquo Volleyball League ages 7-14Games are played on Saturday with an occasional Friday night game if needed The league includes eight games Awards are given to all players Shirts and practice space are included for individual players Teams must provide their own coach and shirts with numbers on front and back and turn in their roster waivers and copies of playersrsquo birth certificates one week prior to games starting Individuals must provide a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting The age determination for the Fall 2014 league and Spring 2015 league is Sept 1 2014

Fall 2014 games begin Sept 5 amp 6 practice begins week of Sept 1 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availability

Spring 2015 games begin March 6 amp 7 practice begins week of March 2

Register Jan 2-Feb 10 late Feb 11-13add $10player or $50teamTeams (for a practice space add $100)Ages 7-8 UNTMMS $325 42397 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $325 42398Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $325 42399 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $325 42400

IndividualsAges 7-8 UNTMMS $70 42405 Ages 9-10 UNTMMS $70 42406Ages 11-12 UNTMMS $70 42407 Ages 13-14 UNTMMS $70 42408

Girlsrsquo Softball League ages 5-14The league includes eight games umpires one practice per week and ASA and TAAF registration for applicable divisions Fees include a shirt and awards for all players Practices are on weekdays and games are played on weekdays with an occasional Saturday game if needed Home games are played at Denia Park and out-of-town games are played at locations such as Krum Ponder and Sanger Ages are determined as of Dec 31 2014 for the spring league and fall league

Spring 2015 games begin week of April 6 practice begins week of March 16 at Denia Softball ComplexRegister Jan 2-Feb 17 late Feb 18-20 add $15Girls T-Ball ages 5-6 $50 42421Girls Coach Pitch ages 7-8 $60 42422Girls Fast Pitch ages 9-10 $70 42423Girls Fast Pitch ages 11-12 $70 42424Girls Fast Pitch ages 13-14 $70 42425

Girlsrsquo High School Softball League Players currently enrolled in a high school softball program can participate in this league to gain extra practice games The league includes 12 games umpires field preparation online schedule hosting and ASA team registration The fee does not include individual insurance cards or uniforms Each game night teams will play two games with 55 minute stop times Score is not kept Fall games begin Sept 17Register now-Sept 3High School Division W $525team 41803

Youth Sports Associations The following sports associations are cosponsored by City of Denton but self-managed For more information call the corresponding numbersbull Denton Boys Baseball Inc (940) 383-7669

wwwdbbiorgbull Denton Soccer Association (940) 566-2085

wwwdentonsoccerassociationcombull Denton Youth Football wwwdayflorg

REGISTRATION Register at Denton Civic Center 321 E McKinney St Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm or online at wwwdentonparkscom

SIBLING DISCOUNT For BlastBall softball soccervolleyball basketball flag football leagues kickball and track apply $10 discount for each additional sibling living at the same address (not applicable during late registration)

COMBINING AGE GROUPS OR DIVISIONS If we do not receive enough players to make a division we will consider combining age groups Once registration for a league ends credits or refunds are not provided

VOLUNTEER COACHES If you enjoy sports and being a mentor to kids we need you Call (940) 349-8523

Youth SportsIndoorOutdoor Leagues

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 23: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 23

Basketball League coed-ages 5-10Practices will be on weekdays beginning the week of Dec 1 and games are played on Saturdays The league includes eight games and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players All players must submit a copy of their birth certificate and complete a waiver one week prior to the season starting Division winners will receive entry into the TAAF Regional Tournament for ages 8 and up if divisions make without combining age groups Age determination is as of Sept 1 2014 Winter games begin Dec 13 no games Dec 20 amp 27 Register Sept 1-Nov 9 late Nov 10-12 add $15Ages 5-6 MMS $70 42414Ages 7-8 MMS $70 42415 Ages 9-10 MMS $70 42416

Denton Country Select Basketball League coed-ages 12-16This four-week league is designed to sharpen team players and help maintain condition and skills during off-seasons Games are played at MLK Jr Rec Center on Saturdays League games will be played on Saturday afternoon from 1-4pm as single elimination For more info call (940) 349-8575Winter games league runs Feb 7-28Register now-Jan 17 no late registrations acceptedDrafted individual players MLK $50 43241

Little Dribblers coed-ages 5-9Kids will learn and play basketball in a mini-league The first day is reserved for a parent player and coach meet and greet For more information call (940) 349-8579 Register by Oct 31Nov 10-Dec 12 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42069Register by Feb 13Feb 23-Mar 27 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35 42070

Little Hoopers coed-ages 10-13This pre-teen league provides a fun atmosphere while teaching teamwork and sportsmanship For more information call (940) 349-8579 Registration ended in August Please call for availability Sept 8-Oct 3 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 41578 MLK $175team 41578Register by Jan 2 Jan 12-Feb 6 MWF 6-8pm MLK $35player 42067 MLK $175team 42067Indoor Soccer League coed-ages 4-11 The league runs from Jan 26 to the end of March and games are played on Saturdays All kids are required to wear shin guards and rubber-soled shoes and the fee includes a jersey and awards for all players

Winter 2015 games begin Jan 31 Register now-Jan 14 late Jan 15-16 add $15Ages 4-5 MMS $70 43286Ages 6-8 MMS $70 43287Ages 9-11 MMS $70 43288

NFL Flag Football League ages 5-12Players will learn the value of teamwork and fundamental football skills while engaging in a non-contact league The league includes eight games and practices Players must provide and wear a mouthpiece but the fee includes an NFL jersey and awards for all playersFall games begin Sept 20 Registration has ended call (940) 349-8523 for availabilityLate Aug 27-29 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41211 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41208Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41209Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41210

Spring games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $15Ages 5-6 DRC $75 41212 Ages 7-8 DRC $75 41213Ages 9-10 DRC $75 41214Ages 11-12 DRC $75 41215

Outdoor Soccer League coed-ages 5-10Games are played at the Mack Park soccer field on Saturdays Players are required to provide and wear shin guards The league includes eight games and practices a jersey and awards for all players Fall games begin Sept 20Register Aug 18-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $10Ages 5-6 MRC $60 42394Ages 7-8 MRC $60 42395Ages 9-10 MRC $60 42396

Outdoor Soccer Clinic coed-ages 5-12This introduction to soccer teaches the basics of team work passing offense and defense This is a four week clinic Please register one week before the session starts Jan 9-30 ages 5-8 5-630pm MLK $25 43239Feb 6-27 ages 9-12 5-630pm MLK $25 43240

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 24: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 24

Adult Softball LeagueGames are played at North Lakes Park as early as 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on Sundays The league includes eight games plus single elimination playoffs Coed for Fun includes only eight total games Coed for Fun is designed for teams that enjoy softball as a form of recreation and are not concerned with winloss record This division is offered at a reduced rate with one umpire and it does not include playoffs or awards

Most divisions are limited to eight teams Menrsquos C and D divisions a re limited to 10 teams Menrsquos Competitive is the highest level of play for the menrsquos teams Menrsquos C is intermediate and Menrsquos D is lowest level of play All leagues fall under ASA guidelines unless otherwise noted

Division game daysM Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompTu Menrsquos Church Coed ChurchW Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for FunTh Menrsquos C Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed CompSu Menrsquos D Coed Rec Coed for Fun

Spring 2015 games begin March 16 Register Jan 2-Feb 210 late Feb 23-27Coed for Fun $250team late add $50All other divisions $380team late add $45

Adult Flag Football League 8v8The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 1pm A maximum of 20 players is allowed per roster Every player must provide and wear a mouth guardFall 2014 games begin Sept 20Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 40877

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 14Register Jan 2-27 late Jan 28-30 add $35Open Division Sa DRC $350team 42504

Adult Volleyball League coed 6v6The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 8 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 16Register Jan 2-Jan 20 late Jan 21-23 add $25Recreation Division M DRC $200team 42500Competitive Division M MMS $200team 42501

Adult Basketball League The league includes eight games including playoffs with games played as early as 630pm A maximum of 12 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 10 Registration ended in August Call (940) 349-7275 for availability

Winter 2015 games begin Feb 18Register Jan 2-20 late Jan 21-23 add $30Open Division W MMS $325team 42502

Adult Kickball League coedThe league includes eight games including playoffs A maximum of 20 players is allowed per rosterFall 2014 games begin Sept 16Register Aug 1-Sept 2 late Sept 3-5 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 41009

Spring 2015 games begin March 25Register Jan 2-Feb 28 late Mar 3-7 add $35Recreation Division Tu NLP $200team 42505

ADULT SPORTSLeagues Tournaments amp Rentals

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 25: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 25

Athletic FacilitiesOPENING SOON North Lakes Driving Range Work is in progress on our new and improved golf driving range Improvements will include new tee boxes a chipping green a putting green and a remodeled club house with a deck For updates email jasonbarrowcityofdentoncom

Indoor Rock Climbing Wall Denia Located within Denia Rec Center at 1001 Parvin St the 20-foot wall uses top-rope climbing and offers five courses each varying in degree of difficulty With the completion of the annual safety course guests can access the wall during open hours (see page 24) the wall may close during Rock the Wall a climbing course for ages 7 to 15 (page 20) For climbing fees call (940) 349-8285 Ages 7 to adult welcome

FREE Skate ParkLocated at 2400 Long Rd next to Water Works Park the free skate park features a series of ramps and rails at varying heights including a corner bowl 3rsquo and 5rsquo half pipes a fun box with a frac12 pyramid a separate beginner area and a covered picnic area The park is open daily to the public from 6am-10pm but will close when clinics and camps are in session (see pages 21)

Outdoor Sports Equipment Rentals Check out outdoor equipment at North Lakes Rec Center for only $3two hours or $10day with a $50 refundable deposit Equipment for rent includes croquet horseshoes sand volleyball (net and ball only) and shuffleboard

FREE North Lakes Disc Golf Course Located at the corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Windsor Drive behind North Lakes Rec Center the course is free and open to the public daily from 6am-10pm but may close when tournaments are in play The course must be rented for tournaments or organized play

NEW Check out the NEW Mack Park bike polo court

Denton City Golf Championship Saturday Sept 6 and Sunday Sept 7Individual Stroke PlayFlightedTee times start at 10am $90player 41223

Register by noon Sept 3wwwdentonparkscom

To reserve ball fields call (940) 349-7275

Athletic Field Rentals

Field rentals are available at North Lakes Denia Mack Roberts Evers and Fred Moore All competition fields must be reserved for play Fields can be rented for practices or tournaments pending availability All reservations must be made and fees paid at the Denton Civic Center Tournament field reservations may be made up to six months in advance and must be paid in full at least two business days prior For reservations call (940) 349-7275 A $200 deposit is required$15hour (practice without lights) $25hour (practice with lights)

For more outdoor programs see page 11 and for fitness see pages 30-31

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 26: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 26

Tennis 101 Beginner DrillPlayers will be introduced to proper grips and how to hit a forehand backhand serve and volley Racquets are available for borrow or new racquets may be purchased for $20Mondays 5-6pmSaturdays 10-11amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42526 2 daysweek $85 42527Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42528 2 daysweek $85 42529Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42530 2 daysweek $85 42531Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42532 2 daysweek $64 42533Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42534 2 daysweek $85 42535Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42536 2 daysweek $85 42537 Tennis 201 Intermediate DrillIn this class designed for 25 to 35 USTA level players or those who have completed beginner courses players will continue to work on strokes and will be introduced to singles and doubles strategies Sept 4-25 W 6-7pm $55 42538 Oct 2- 23 W 6-7pm $55 42539 Oct 30-Nov 20 W 6-7pm $55 42540 Dec 4-18 W 6-7pm $42 42541 Jan 22-Feb 12 W 6-7pm $55 42542Feb 19-Mar 12 W 6-7pm $55 42543

Fall Doubles MixerSaturday Oct 18 from 6-8pm $12player $20doubles 42546 Join us for doubles play food games and prizes as we kick off the spring season We will follow a rotating format so players do not need to sign up with a partner

Adult Tennis LeaguesLeagues follow a round-robin rotation schedule that last six weeks pending weather conditions Each night players will rotate and play two rounds Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers If a player is also registered for Tennis 101 201 or Cardio the fee is reduced to $15 Register one week prior to each league to allow for scheduling Coed SinglesSept 9-Oct 14 Tu 630-8pm $29 42548 Oct 21-Dec 2 Tu 630-8pm $29 42549Coed DoublesSept 10-Oct 15 W 630-8pm $29 42544 Oct 22-Dec 3 W 630-8pm $29 42545

Cardio TennisThis is a total body workout with fun group- based drills allowing all levels to burn up to 600 calories in one hour ($13drop-in) Mondays 6-7pmSaturdays 9-10amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $55 42513 2 daysweek $85 42514Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $55 42515 2 daysweek $85 42516Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $55 42517 2 daysweek $85 42518Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $42 42519 2 daysweek $64 42521Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $55 42523 2 daysweek $85 42522Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $55 42520 2 daysweek $85 42524

Register online atwwwdentonparkscom

Goldfield Tennis Center2005 W Windsor Dr(940) 349-8526 Monday-Thursday 3-9pmFriday 3-8pmSaturday 9am-1pm (June-Aug)Saturday 9am-5pm (Sept-May) No classes on Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

Private amp Semi-Private LessonsGoldfield pros are USPTA certified and available for private and semi-private lessons For pricing and a listing of pros who offer private lesson packages call (940) 349-8526 A 24 hour advance notice is required to cancel a lesson or you are responsible for payment

Court ReservationsReservations are available for $3person for 90 minutes or $5person with lights Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance but will void if not claimed after ten minutes of start time

Ball Machine RentalA computerized ball machine may be reserved for $6 per half hour or $10 per hour Balls are provided

Annual Tennis Passes$70person or $150family (Standard reservation policies apply)

Inclement WeatherThe tennis center may close during unusually cold or rainy weather If inclement weather occurs call (940) 349-8526 for class and league cancellations and closing information

Pro Shop amp Services We provide stringing services and carry tennis balls grip tape and racquets

Goldfield Tennis Center

ADULT LEAGUES + LESSONS

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 27: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 27

With progressive instruction in all aspects of tennis we provide developmental steps for beginners up to state-ranked Juniors Kids begin in their appropriate age group but may be bumped to a different level Preregister for all classes We may combine age groups if a minimum of four students are not registered There are no classes Nov 24-29 Jan 19 or March 16-20

USTA Junior Team Tennis(ages 8-18)Sunday fall league $65player 42622Games are Sept 14-Nov 1

Register by Sept 2 Team tennis is for youth ages 8-18 and for all levels of play from beginner to advanced The league games are Sunday afternoon

USTA Jr Team Tennis is a national youth tennis league with a unique team format that consists of singles doubles and mixed doubles against other teams It promotes values cooperation and teamwork while improving tennis skills and match play experience Registration fee includes a team tennis party at the end of the season Students must join the USTA to participate in Team Tennis Call (940) 349-8526 to confirm the spring start date

Denton ZAT ages 8-18The first USTA sanctioned event in Denton ZATs are the statersquos most popular jr tournaments and have boygirl divisions Players must have a USTA membership To enter visit wwwustacom then click the ldquoTennisrdquo link to enter ID 800026114 Under ldquoFind a Tournamentrdquo click- register now

YOUTHTENNIS

Quickstart I ages 4-6Students will use smaller nets and graduated racquets to develop motor skills through fun and games Class times offered MW 5-6 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42550 2 daysweek $89 42551 3 daysweek $109 42552Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42553 2 daysweek $89 42554 3 daysweek $109 42555Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42559 2 daysweek $89 42557 3 daysweek $109 42558Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42556 2 daysweek $67 42560 3 daysweek $82 42561Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42562 2 daysweek $89 42563 3 daysweek $109 42564Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42565 2 daysweek $89 42566 3 daysweek $109 42567

Quickstart II ages 7-9Students will have a blast learning the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42568 2 daysweek $89 42569 3 daysweek $109 42570Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42571 2 daysweek $89 42572 3 daysweek $109 42573Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42574 2 daysweek $89 42575 3 daysweek $109 42576Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42577 2 daysweek $67 42578 3 daysweek $82 42579Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42580 2 daysweek $89 42581 3 daysweek $109 42582Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42583 2 daysweek $89 42584 3 daysweek $109 42585

Championship ages 10+ Beginning students will learn the basic strokes Intermediate players will begin playing points and keeping score Class times offeredMW 6-7 pm Saturdays 10-11 amSept 2-27 1 dayweek $59 42586 2 daysweek $89 42587 3 daysweek $109 42588Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $59 42589 2 daysweek $89 42590 3 daysweek $109 42591Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $59 42592 2 daysweek $89 42593 3 daysweek $109 42594Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $45 42595 2 daysweek $67 42596 3 daysweek $82 42597Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $59 42598 2 daysweek $89 42599 3 daysweek $109 42600Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $59 42601 2 daysweek $89 42602 3 daysweek $109 42603

TournamentAcademy (Entry amp Adv Tourn Players Jr High amp High School Champ Super Qualified) Players must receive permission from the coach to enroll ($25drop-in) Class times offeredMW 545-715 pm Saturdays 11-1230 pmSept 2-27 1 dayweek $69 42605 2 daysweek $99 42606 3 daysweek $119 42607Sept 29-Oct 25 1 dayweek $69 42608 2 daysweek $99 42609 3 daysweek $119 42610Oct 27-Nov 22 1 dayweek $69 42611 2 daysweek $99 42612 3 daysweek $119 42613Dec 1-20 1 dayweek $52 42614 2 daysweek $75 42615 3 daysweek $90 42616Jan 19-Feb 14 1 dayweek $69 42617 2 daysweek $99 42618 3 daysweek $119 42619Feb 16-Mar 14 1 dayweek $69 42620 2 daysweek $99 42621 3 daysweek $119 42604

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 28: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 28

Denia Rec Center 1001 Parvin St (940) 349-8285Mon-Wed 7am-9pmThurs-Fri 7am-8pmSat 930am-330pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientations are available by appointment only $10 fee will apply

MLK Jr Rec Center 1300 Wilson St (940) 349-8575Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat 930am-630pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join for access to free weights treadmills weight machines ellipticals bikes and more Equipment orientation is FREE on Thursdays at 630 pm or $10 by appt

Child Care While You WorkoutChild care for ages 3-7 is provided for any center program on Monday and Wednesday from 530-7pm Drop-in $2child

Senior Center (ages 50+)509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Mon-Fri 8 am-9pmSat 9am-1pm Closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$15month $353 months or $100year

Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine chest press shoulder press triceps press ab crunch elliptical and free weights

North Lakes Rec Center 2001 W Windsor Dr (940) 349-8287Mon-Thurs 530am-10pm Fri 530 am-930pmSat 730am-315pm closed Sunday

Every day low rates on memberships$20month $403 months or $120year

Join for access to a certified staff Olympic free weights and benches weight machines and cable crossover recumbent bikes ellipticals stair stepper and treadmills

Equipment orientations are FREE on Tuesdays at 630pm or $10 by appointment After completing an orientation ages 12-15 can use the weight room with parental supervision

Child Care While You WorkoutMondaysWednesdays 8-1030am and 530-730pm TuesdaysThursdays 8-10am and 530-730pm Fridays 8-10am

The drop-in fee is $2 per child $1 for each additional and the monthly fee is $12 per family for unlimited use

North Lakes Rec Center

Voted in 2014as one ofDentonrsquos

ldquoBest Health ampFitness Clubsrdquo

Health and Fitness MembershipsNEVER an enrollment fee bank draft or contract

ALL ACCESS SAVINGSEnjoy access to all four gyms for one low price Access to the Nat for a small additional fee12 months $150 + NAT $2253 months $50 + NAT $751 month $25 + NAT $35

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 29: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 29

To get started callNorth Lakes Rec Center at (940) 349-8287

Fitness Assessments $45 An assessment is recommended before beginning any strengthening or weight-loss program to better gauge your fitness needs Testing includes body fat percentage muscle mass blood pressure metabolic agerate flexibility endurance and maximum strength

Metabolic Testing $25 plus $10 reusable mouth pieceThe one basic truth to weight loss is that you must burn more than you consume This test determines how many calories your body burns and calculates how many calories you should eat to lose or maintain weight VO2 Testing $50By measuring your heart rate and oxygen consumption (VO2) we determine how many calories you burn during exercise and your true target workout zone

Rec Center EventsActivitiesUnlimited daily access to all three rec centers with the following privileges

bull access to gymnasiums for open sports bull access to game rooms that include pool tables ping pong tables and video games and public computers bull access to the Civic Center indoor track Monday-Friday from 645am-7pmRec center passes are separate from gym memberships see page 2 for pass fees

Open Rec Volleyball ages 8+Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-945pmat North Lakes Rec Center and 630-730pmat MLK Jr Rec Center Rec pass required

Open Rec PickleballA fun sport for all ages and skill levels Every Tuesday and Thursday from 130-3pm at North Lakes Rec CenterRec pass required

Xbox Gamer Madness ages 8+MLK Jr Rec Center offers this FREE activity to keep your kids safe after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm Rec pass required

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Lights Out Sensory RoomTuesdays 1015-1115am $5personThis interactive room stimulate the senses Black lights neon carpet disco lights and lasers will dazzle Hands on items will provide different textures Great for small groups

Therapeutic Art Monday amp Thursday 1015-1115am $5personThis program provides support through the arts giving creative arenas without boundaries

Therapeutic Gym DayWednesday 315-415 rec pass requiredThis program promotes physical fitness through a variety of activities No cost

Therapeutic Game DaysFriday 315-415pm rec pass required A great way to meet new people over a variety of games and crafts

Therapeutic DancesSecond Friday of every month $5personJoin us for a themed dance with light refreshments

Start training today with a certified personal trainer

PERSONAL TRAINING Our trainers provide guidance motivation accountability and a program tailored for your fitness goals(1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair(12) hour sessions $325 or $400pair

Hire a personal trainer and get TRXreg for no additional cost The TRX Suspension Trainer is the original best-in-class workout system that leverages gravity and body weight to perform hundreds of exercises

Sport-Specific Training Reach your full potential by improving endurance speed agility flexibility strength and endurance By following a customized plan you will increase your competitive edge whether you play recreation sports are an off-season athlete or are just interested in cross- fit-style training(1) half-hour session $25 ($50hour)(6) half-hour sessions $125 ($250hour)(12) half-hour sessions $190 ($375hour)

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Affordable Rec Center FUN

LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

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LES MILLS GRITtrade Series North Lakes30 Minute High-Intensity Interval Training GRITtradeis a series of highly challenging HIIT workouts suitable for those who are serious about taking their fitness up a notch Power through 30-minute high-intensity plyometric cardio tabata and strength training workouts designed to burn fat transform muscle fiber and produce a lean athletic shape With the personal attention of small group training lead by a highly-charged certified coach you will finally achieve the results you are training for Saturday Classes- 730-8am $5eachSept 8-Oct 1 MW 730-8pm $50 42289Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 530-6am $50 42296Sept 9-Oct 2 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42290Oct 6-29 MW 730-8pm $50 42291Oct 7-30 TuTh 530-6am $50 42298Oct 7-30 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42292Nov 3-19 MW 730-8pm $50 42293Nov 4-20 TuTh 530-6am $50 42297Nov 4-20 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42299Dec 1-17 MW 730-8pm $50 42295Dec 2-18 TuTh 5-530pm $50 42301Jan 2-30 TuTh 530-6am MW 730-8pm TuTh 5-530pm Included in the Group Ex Membership in January

LES MILLS GRITtrade SERIES 28 DAY CHALLENGEEnroll is $50 and challengers will receive a pre and post fitness assessment and a T-shirt 42300Jan 31-Feb 27 MW 730-8pm TuTh 530-6am TuTh 5-530pm Sat 730-8am

-----------------------Couch to 5K Running North LakesRun your first 5K race in just six weeks This instructional course is designed for beginner fitness levels with little to no running experience Go from ground zero through the finish line with a knowledgeable coach guiding you through a safe effective training program and a C25K shirt The Sept 9 session includes registration for the Jack Orsquo Lantern Jog Sept 9-Oct 16 TuTh 530-630pm $40 42056 (t-shirt included)Feb 17-Mar 26 TuTh 530-630am $25 42057 (t-shirt included)

FALL FITNESS CLASSESTo get started call (940) 349-PARK

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 30

Les Mills BODYPUMPtrade This 60-minute resistance training workout is the fastest way to tone up and lose body fat Using the best weight-room exercises such as squats presses lifts and curls yoursquoll burn fat gain strength and quickly produce lean body muscle conditioning Mondays 830am noon amp 630 pm Tuesdays 530pm Wednesdays 830am noon amp 630pm Thursdays 530pm Fridays 830am and noon Saturdays 915am

Les Mills BODYCOMBATtrade The 60-minute fiercely energetic cardio workout where you will punch kick and kata your way through calories to superior cardiovascular fitness Mondays 530pm Tuesdays 830am and 630pm Thursdays 830am

Les Mills BODYFLOWtrade This 60-minute workout mixes Yoga Tai Chi and Pilates to build flexibility and strength then leaves you feeling centered and calm Controlled breathing concentration and a carefully structured series of stretches and poses create a holistic workout Mondays 930am Tuesdays 630 pm Wednesdays 930am Thursdays 630pm

Indoor Cycling Burn massive amounts with this 45-minute workout Cycling strengthens core and lower body muscles while improving cardiovascular health Thursdays 630pm Saturdays 815am

Zumbareg This is an exciting hour of calorie-burning body-energizing low impact cardio fitness Wednesdays 530pm Saturdays 8am

Boot Camp No guts no glory This high-powered 60-minute workout features athletic conditioning cardiovascular and strength training drills Intermediate and advanced fitness levels welcome Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 545am Tuesdays Thursdays 630am

Unlimited access to the cardio and weight rooms and 30+ classes per week ALL levels are welcome To view our schedule visit wwwdentonparkscomRates (group exercise + gym membership) 12 months $299 (add family member $259) 3 months $80 1 month $30 Drop-in $5

Group Ex + Gym MembershipOffered only at North Lakes Rec Center

Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

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Yoga Pilates amp Zumbareg Classes Cycle Yoga North LakesBurn calories and relieve stress all in one workout Combine a 40-minute high energy cardio workout with a 20-minute practice of yoga Improve cardio endurance strength and flexibility while burning 550 to 750 calories per class All fitness levels welcome Space is limited register early Sept 29-Nov 17 M 630-730pm $28 42326Oct 1-Nov 19 W 630-730pm $28 42327Dec 1-15 M 630-730pm $15 42328Dec 3-17 W 630-730pm $15 42329Jan 12-Feb 23 M 630-730pm $28 42330Jan 14-Feb 18 W 630-730pm $28 42331

Hatha Flow Yoga DeniaThis stress-relieving hatha flow class is created for all levels to bring enlightenment to the body and soul promote a feeling of well-being and to improve strength flexibility nervous system function weight loss and peace of mindMW 7-8pm $30month or $5 drop-in fee

Zumbareg Denia and MLK Jr Zumbareg uses international music to create a fun yet effective cardio class The routines feature aerobic interval training while combining fast and slow rhythms to tone the body First class is free Ages 15+ Classes Denia Rec Center $5drop-in W 6-7pm

Classes MLK Jr Rec Center $30ten classes or $5drop-in Weekly MW 6-7pm Weekly Sa 10-11am

Pre amp Post Natal Fitness North LakesMeet other pregnant women and become part of a community while preparing for pregnancy labor and recovery Strengthen core muscles improve flexibility and learn breathing techniques Great for women in all stages of pregnancy and the months following Babies up to 3 months are welcome Sept 2-23 Tu 9-10am $25 42478Oct 3-Oct 21 Tu 9-10am $25 42479 Jan 6-27 Tu 9-10am $25 42480Feb 3-24 Tu 9-10am $25 42481

Gentle Yoga North LakesReduce aches and pains improve circulation and steady your balance with Gentle Yoga Designed for seniors but open to everyone enjoy a combination of chair supported and floor mat yoga poses while self-paced Sept 3-24 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42334Oct 1-22 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42335 Oct 29-Nov 19 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42336Jan 7-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42337Feb 4-28 W 1115am-1215pm $15 42338 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 31

Boot Camp Boxing Archery Ballet Fitness Family Boot Camp MLK JrThis boot camp course is designed to teach basic nutrition and exercise improve activity and fitness levels teach families how to eat healthy and have fun together Register one week prior to class start date Jan 3-24 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43230 Feb 7-28 Sa 1030-1130am $25 43231

Boxing MLK Jr This boxing class is designed to teach proper stance boxing techniques punching combinations and more This class does not have physical combat but uses speed bags and punching bags Bring boxing gloves hand wraps and a speed rope Sept 2-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42083 Oct 7-30 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42084Nov 4-25 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42085Dec 2-23 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42086Jan 6-29 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42087Feb 3-26 TuTh 7-8pm $35 42088 Shadow Boxing MLK JrStart punching for power from all angles for a challenging core and total body workout This class will increase endurance strength speed balance agility flexibility and coordination Bring boxing gloves and towel mitts and pads provided Register one week prior to each session or $8daySept 6-27 Sat noon-1pm $32 42091 Oct 4-18 Sat noon-1pm $32 42092 Nov 1-22 Sat noon-1pm $32 42093Dec 6-20 Sat noon-1pm $32 42094Jan 10-31 Sat noon-1pm $32 42095Feb 7-28 Sat noon-1pm $32 42096

Family Archery DeniaLearn the fundamentals of international style archery on a legal range with a National Archery in Schools certified instructor with plenty of target practice Youth Archery page 31Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 5-6pm $40 42014Nov 6-Dec 18 Th 5-6pm $40 42015Jan 8-Feb 12 Th 5-6pm $40 42016Feb 26-Apr 2 Th 5-6pm $40 42017

Adult Ballet Workout North LakesThis low-impact full body workout incorporates use of the barre dumbbells and mat-work to fuse basic ballet and sport exercises into a challenging and enjoyable routine that improves posture core stability muscle tone and overall strengthSept 11-Oct 2 Th 520-620pm $40 42795Oct 16-Nov 6 Th 520-620pm $40 42796Nov 20-Dec 18 Th 520-620pm $40 42797Jan 8-29 Th 520-620pm $40 42798Feb 12-Mar 5 Th 520-620pm $40 42799

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 32: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 32

Drop-In Activities To enhance your safety in our facilities an ID card system is used for drop-in activities The card costs $5 per year for residents and $10 a year for nonresidentsPool games library shuffleboard Monday-Saturday open hoursGarden Courtyard Monday-Saturday open hoursSenior Center Chorus Mondays 130pm New Horizons (beginner) Mondays 4pmNew Horizons (advanced) Mondays 5pmReminiscence Writing 2nd and 4th Monday 945amNeedlework Group Tuesdays 9-1130amQuilting Group Tuesdays 1-4pmWood Carvers Tuesday 4-6pm Card Workshop 1st Tuesday 9amDuplicate Bridge Wednesdays 1230pmMovie Night Wednesdays 6pmRed Hats Club 1st Wednesday 11amLiterary Critique Group Thursdays 930amYoung at Heart Rehearsal Tuesdays 830amParty Bridge Thursdays 1230pmFriday with Friends Fridays 9-11amHand amp Foot Canasta Fridays 10amChime Choir Fridays 130-3pmGrandfriends 1st Fridays 930amTriangle Squares 1st and 3rd Friday 730pmBingo 1st and 3rd Friday 1245pm

FREE Blood Pressure and Sugar ReadingsEvery 1st amp 3rd Friday 10am provided by Denton Fire Dept

SPAN Noon Meals weekdaysBalanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Special Programs for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $2 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $5

Ed Bonk Woodshop Tuesday-Thursday 9am-noonThe shop is fully equipped with a table saw surface planer drill press scroll saw lathe combination sander band saw and radial arm saw Costs $6 per year and $1 per visit

Aletharsquos Craft Store open Monday-Saturday 9am-1pmBuy and sell hand-made items or display crafts

Benefits Counseling every third Thursday of month 1-4pmThe North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging offers personal counseling for disabilities specifically information about health insurance and public benefits such as Medicare By appointment only Call (940) 349-8720

Denton Senior Center 509 N Bell St (940) 349-8720Monday-Friday 8am-9pmSaturday 9am-1pm

Special Events Community Dances open to all agesevery 2nd amp 4th Friday 7-930pmEnjoy live music dancing and complimentary refreshments Admission is $6 per guestSept 12- Doug Martin Band- County amp WesternSept 26- High Caliber- Country amp WesternOct 10- The Charlie Tanner Band- Country amp WesternOct 24- Knee Deep Band-Country amp WesternNov 14- Young At Heart- BallroomDec 12- Pete amp Patti Ballroom- OldiesClassic Mix

Monthly Senior NewsletterSubscribe and stay connectedClass dates are available at wwwdentonparkscomand in the monthly Senior Center newsletter You may pick up a copy for $1 per issue or for an annual subscription of only $8 the newsletter is mailed to your home

Quarterly Great EscapesSubscribe and hit the roadSenior trips are available at wwwdentonparkscom and in the quarterly Great Escapes newsletter Stop by the front desk and request to be added to the mailing list Donrsquot get left behind

Come DancingFriday night dances are open to all adults ages 18 and older

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 33: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 33

Monthly Fitness ClassesTai Chi This class is designed to improve breathing blood pressure and other medical conditions through ancient relaxation techniquesSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 4-5pm $30 42162Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 4-5pm $30 42163Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 4-5pm $30 42164Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 4-5pm $30 42165

Senior Yoga This class is designed to regulate the bodyrsquos energy level center the mind and relax the muscles Take both classes and receive a 25 discount on each class No class Dec 23 25 30 and Jan 1Sept 2-Oct 7 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41978Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 1030-1130am $30 41989 Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41979Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 1030-1130am $30 41983Dec 2-Jan 20 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41982Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 1030-1130am $30 41985Jan 27-Mar 3 Tu 1030-1130am $30 41987Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 1030-1130am $30 41986

Zumba Goldreg

Designed for seniors this low-impact cardio class features elements of Zumbareg such as the fun Latin music and invigorating atmosphere but modifies the moves and pacing No class Dec 22 24 and 31Sept 8-Oct 13 M 6-7pm $30 41991Sept 4-Oct 9 Th 530-630pm $30 41993Oct 20-Nov 24 M 6-7pm $30 41992Oct 16-Nov 20 Th 530-630pm $30 41996Dec 1-Jan 12 M 6-7pm $30 41994Dec 4-Jan 22 Th 530-630pm $30 41997Jan 26-Mar 2 M 6-7pm $30 41995Jan 29-Mar 5 Th 530-630pm $30 41998

Seniorcize North Lakes Rec Center This class is designed to help seniors improve range of motion muscle strength bone density cardiovascular fitness and overall fitness levelsSept 29-Oct 24 MWF 10-11am $20 42339Oct 27-Nov 21 MWF 10-11am $20 42340Dec 1-19 MWF 10-11am $15 42341Jan 2-30 MWF 10-11am $20 42342Feb 2-27 MWF 10-11am $20 42343

Indoor LeaguesWe offer a variety of leagues that are played with special accommodations so they are perfect for everyone Call (940) 349-8720 for league dates and detailsSept 22-Oct 20 Senior Olympics $10 42634Oct 1-Nov 5 Chair Volleyball $19 43300Jan 14-Feb 18 Bean Bag Baseball $15 43302

Gym Membership Join our state-of-the-art fitness room with ellipticals treadmills bikes a leg-extension machine a bicep-curl machine hip abductoradductor leg press chest press shoulder press tricep press ab crunch and free weights Day pass $3 1 month $15 3 months $35 12 months $100

Weight Room OrientationJoin the personal trainer for a FREE fitness room orientation every third Monday of the month from 1-2pm Register at the front desk

Personal Training Focus on what you want with customized plans (1) hour session $40 or $60pair(6) hour sessions $195 or $270pair

Matter of BalanceIf you have a fear of falling challenge your concerns with this constructive course There will be regular exercises starting on the third session Oct 14-Dec 2 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42266Jan 6-Feb 24 Tu 1-3pm FREE 42267

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Mon Wed and Fri 11am This free class is specifically designed for seniors to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

SilverSneakersreg Eligibility is through insurance plans There are available fitness rooms at North Lakes Rec Center the Senior Center Denia Rec Center and the Natatorium View currently accepted insurance plans at wwwsilversneakerscom or call (940) 349-8287 Chairs and modifications are available in all classes

SilverSneakersreg Classic (ALL LEVELS)Have fun and move to the music with a variety of exercises designed to increase strength range of movement and daily living skills A chair is provided for support if needed TuTh 1035-1135am Senior CenterTuTh 10-11am North Lakes Rec CenterTuTh noon-1pm North Lakes Rec CenterSa 930-1030am Senior Center

SilverSneakersreg YogaThis class takes you through a series of seated and standing yoga poses to increase flexibility balance and range of movement Breathing techniques promote stress reduction and mental clarity MF 1115am-noon North Lakes Rec Center

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

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DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 34: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 34

Beginning DrawingLearn to draw or build upon basic skills Class focuses on materials lines shapes shading patterns and compositionOct 14 Tu 930-4pm $30 42247

Never-Ever Painted Before WatercolorFor the true beginner this class focuses on equipment and toolsSept 9 Tu 930-4pm $30 42246

Kumihimo BraidingKumihimo is the ancient art of Japanese braiding Learn various techniques and instructions to continue the fun at home In the intermediate class you will learn to braid with beads IntroductionSept 10 W 10am-noon $8 42179Jan 14 W 10am-noon $8 42180Intermediate Necklace Sept 24 Oct 8 W 10am-noon $20 42182Jan 28 Feb 4 W 10am-noon $20 42184Intermediate Bracelet Jan 14 W 10am-noon $20 42181Feb 18 W 10am-noon $20 42183

Gourd CraftingDecorate with gourds create birdhouses centerpieces purses decorations and more using many multi-media supplies Gourdssupplies includedOct 13-27 M 1-3pm $20 42167Feb 10-24 M 1-3pm $20 42168

Beginning SewingTaught by a professional seamstress learn to sew and make a pin cushion skirt and more The first three people to register may use the senior centerrsquos sewing machinesSept 3-Oct 22 W 10am-noon $65 42185Jan 7-Feb 25 W 10am-noon $65 42186

Technology ClassesDonrsquot be left behind Learn about new tools an update your knowledge about others Digital Photography Sept 8 M 9am-noon $15 41957iPad AcademySept 8-29 M 1-230pm $20 42655

CeramicsPotteryLearn new techniques in ceramics and pottery to create your own unique art The fee includes basic supplies and firing You may choose a $10 four-class pass or a $20 eight-class pass for any two-month session First-timer orientation is the first Thursday of the eight-pass session at 930am sign up to attendFour-pass class optionsSept 2-25 Th 10am-2pm $10 42153Oct 2-30 Th 10am-2pm $10 42154Nov 6-20 Th 10am-2pm $10 42155Dec 4-18 Th 10am-2pm $10 42156Jan 8-29 Th 10am-2pm $10 42157Feb 5-26 Th 10am-2pm $10 42158Eight-pass class optionsSept 4-Oct 30 Th 10am-2pm $20 42159Nov 4-Dec 18 Th 10am-2pm $20 42160 Jan 8-Feb 26 Th 10am-2pm $20 42161

WatercolorAcrylic Painting Bring your own paint supplies and lunch lunchtime will include a critiqueLandscape- Use of ColorNov 11 Tu 930-330pm $30 42248Cityscape- PerspectiveDec 9 Tu 930-330pm $30 42249Floral- Wet and Dry TechniqueJan 13 Tu 930-330pm $30 42250Landscape- Special EffectsFeb 10 Tu 930-330pm $30 42251

Art AppreciationStudy art and recognize visual elements and principles of design with lecture discussion movies and a field trip to the Kimbell Art Museum Jan 22-Feb 26 Th 930-1130am $36 42253

Sleeping Lizzards Jewelry MakingLearn basic metal smithing skills and take home your own jewelry All materials providedStamped amp Hammered Copper CuffOct 21 Tu 10am-noon $15 42169Jan 13 Tu 10am-noon $15 42170Copper Bottle Cap PendantNov 4 Tu 10am-noon $18 42171Feb 17 Tu 10am-noon $18 42172

Adult Dance Classes

Tap DanceEvening TapSept 3-Oct 8 W 545-645pm $30 42035Oct 15-Nov 19 W 545-645pm $30 42036 Jan 7-Feb 11 W 545-645pm $30 42037Feb 18-Apr 1 W 545-645pm $30 42038

Beginner TapSept 5-Oct 10 F 830-930am $30 42039 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 830-930am $30 42040 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 830-930am $30 42041Feb 20-Apr 3 F 830-930am $30 42042

Intermediate Tap Sept 5-Oct 10 F 930-1030am $30 42043 Oct 17-Nov 21 F 930-1030am $30 42044 Jan 9-Feb 13 F 930-1030am $30 42045Feb 20-Apr 3 F 930-1030am $30 42046

Country Western Line DanceBeginner Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 530-630pm $30 43243Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 530-630pm $30 43244Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 530-630pm $15 43245 Jan 13-Feb 17 Tu 6-7pm $30 43246

Intermediate Country Western Line DanceSept 2-Oct 7 Tu 635-735pm $30 43247Oct 14-Nov 18 Tu 635-735pm $30 43248Nov 25-Dec 9 Tu 635-735pm $15 43249

Middle Eastern DanceSept 8-Oct 13 M 715-815pm $30 42047Oct 27-Dec 1 M 715-815pm $30 42048 Jan 26-Mar 2 M 715-815pm $30 42049

Social DanceTake both classes and pay half price for the second The first class listed is beginner and second listed intermediate FoxtrotSept 3-24 W 650-750pm $36 41999Oct 1-22 W 755-855pm $36 42000JitterbugSept 3-24 W 755-855pm $36 42001 Two StepOct 1-22 W 650-750pm $36 42003 Nov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42004HustleNov 5-26 W 755-855pm $36 42005WaltzJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42006Three StepJan 7-28 W 650-750pm $36 42008 Feb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42021CW WaltzFeb 4-25 W 755-855pm $36 42022

34 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Various Creative Art Classes (all levels)

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 35: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 35

Spanish ClassesSharpen your mind and learn froma native speaker from Peru Classes are one hour No class Jan 19

Beginner SpanishiexclHola Learn phrases that will help you communicate and adapt to many places This class will focus on the basics of conversation and speaking the language Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 945am $60 42050

Intermediate SpanishiquestHablas espantildeol Enhance your Spanish speaking skills while learning more about proper grammar through literatureCheck skill set with instructor Jan 5-Feb 16 MW 1245pm $60 42053

Make it amp Take ItA series of six seasonal craft classes to make and take home

Fall Tote Bag Sept 15 M 1-3pm $20 42507Spooky Spider T-shirtOct 13 M 1-3pm $20 42508Fall Leaf CenterpieceNov 10 M 1-3pm $20 42509Christmas StockingsDec 15 M 1-3pm $20 42510Mug MatsJan 12 M 1-3pm $20 42511Heart Embellished ApronFeb 9 M 1-3pm $20 42512

Cooking Around the WorldLearn hands-ons from Zoe Broxson andmake a fresh authentic three course dinner Then enjoy the delicious meal

Italian Dinner Oct 16 Th 1-5pm $35 42497Mexican DinnerJan 22 Th 1-5pm $35 42498

Greenbelt Bike RideEnjoy a 11 mile bike tour along the Greenbelt Corridor The ride begins at 380 and 455 Bikes helmets and transportation are provided bring a lunch Sept 6 Sa 10am-2pm $12 42280

Kayak Clear Creek all agesBring someone like your grandchild with you as we paddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek with ACA assessed instructors and lifeguard certified staff Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedSept 20 Sa 10am-3pm $20 Ages 5-11 42278 Ages 50+ 42227

Fly TyingA Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educator from the Dallas Fly Fishers will teach the art of fly tying Learn to tie two or three beginner flies Supplies provided Sept 24 W 2-4pm $5 42270Jan 28 W 2-4pm $5 42271

Kayak Clear CreekPaddle Elm Fork to Clear Creek Water and weather appropriate clothing including closed-toe shoes are recommended Experience not required Bring a sack lunch sunscreen and water Equipment providedOct 18 Sa 10am-3pm $20 42228

Beavers Bend Hiking amp Camping TripThis two day adventure in Beavers Bend Resort in OK offers lakes rivers trails 100 foot pine trees eagle watching and much more Primitive camp site and most meals and equipment are providedNov 1-2 SaSu 9am-7pm $95 42281

Night HikeJoin center staff and Elm Fork Master Naturalists for a program about night sounds followed by a night hike to listen and identify night sounds at beautiful Clear Creek Nov 7 F 6-8pm $5 42245

Horseback RidingRide Lantana Lodge trails and explore sandy shores guided by Black Mustang Ranch work staff Horses and riders are matched based on skill and temperament Bring sunscreen and water After riding lunch will be Dutch treat Dec 6 Sa 1-4pm $45 42244

ArcheryShoot on a legal indoor range with a National Archery Association Level 2 instructor Must have beginning archery skills Closed-toe shoes are required Jan 17 Sa 1-3pm $8 42268

Fly Fishing ClinicLearn to fly fish with Texas Parks and Wildlife certified angler educators from Dallas Fly Fishers Receive a certification and pin after learning about knot tying fly tying fish behavior and biology safety and ethics of fly fishing Bring a sack lunch and water Comfy shoes long pants a hat sunscreen and insect repellent suggestedJan 24 Sa 9am-1pm $8 42269

Jr Angler- Intergenerational ages 7+Bring your grandchildren and learn basic skills of assembling tackle identifying fish understanding regulations and learn fish habitats Taught by a Texas Parks and Wildlife certified Angler Education instrutorFeb 21 Sa 1-4pm $5 42279

Dance art and crafting classes are open to all ages and all levels For more information call Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720 Outdoor adventures are 50+ unless otherwise noted

Outdoor Adventures ages 50+

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 36: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 36

Dallas Arboretum Date Tuesday Sept 30Time 930 am-330 pmCost $24person 42426Leaves from Civic Center Dutch mealVisit Dallasrsquo greatest natural resource the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Experience the beautiful colors of autumn Bring a lunch or eat in the cafe

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9Time 830 am-5 pm (day trip) Cost $14person 42462Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealTravel with friends to the Fair and tour all the exhibits The first trip boards the DCTA A-Train at 840 am and will return before 5 pm

State Fair of Texas Fair ParkDate Thursday Oct 9 Time 2 pm-1030 pm (evening trip)Cost $19person 42463 Leaves from Civic Center in motor coach Dutch mealThe second group will travel by motor coach and be able to see the evening parade Bring a lunch or buy something there

Old Red Museum Downtown DallasDate Thursday Nov 6Time 10 am-5 pmCost $15person 42473 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealVisit the museum and learn about early Dallas Bring a lunch or eat at a nearby restaurant

Valentinersquos Day Lunchand Shopping in McKinneyDate Saturday Feb 14Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42432 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop and dine in Historic Downtown McKinney for a fun filled day with friends

Multi-Generational TripsBring your grandchild or other lovedones on these trips Birth dates required for registration

Fort Worth Zoo Date Tuesday March 17 (Spring Break)Time 9am-3pmCost $18person 42464 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch meal

A-Train to Carrollton for Shopping amp LunchDate Thursday March 19 (Spring Break)Time 10am-4pmCost $8person 42469 Leaves from A-Train Station Dutch mealBoard the train for a day of shopping in Carrollton Grab lunch at a nearby restaurant or pack a picnic for under the gazebo

Stockyards Rodeo and DinnerDate Friday Nov 21Time 4-11 pmCost $24person 42428Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealEnjoy dinner with friends on Exchange Avenue in the historical Stockyard district before attending the rodeo

Sam Moon Shopping at Heritage TraceDate Saturday Dec 6Time 10 am-4 pmCost $15person 42429Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealFinish up Christmas shopping at the Heritage Trace shopping center and Sam Moon which features a huge selection of accessories Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant The Gift of Lights at Texas Motor SpeedwayDate Thursday Dec 18Time 5-10 pmCost $21person 42430Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealView the beautiful Christmas light display at Texas Motor Speedway with over 600 unique splays then enjoy dinner in Roanoke Cabelarsquos Shopping in Fort WorthDate Saturday Jan 17Time 10 am-3 pmCost $15person 42433 Leaves from Senior Center Dutch mealShop at Cabelarsquos the Worldrsquos Foremost Outfitter and shop for hunting shooting fishing and other outdoor activities

Ready to hit the road

Exciting trips year-round

All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5 37

ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

37

American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

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ALH Road TripsSenior trips are $10person unless otherwise noted We will enjoy a Dutch-treat lunch on day trips To register call (940) 349-8298

Fort Worth Mall Shopping TripWednesday Sept 17

State Fair via the DCTA A-TrainThursday Oct 16

WinStar Casino Thackerville OKWednesday Jan 21

Domino Tournaments Thursdays 6-9pm$3 per player prizes awarded

American Legion HallMonday-Friday 10am-3pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday-Sunday closed

Drop-in Activities Rec Pass RequiredSewing machine Monday-Friday 10am-noonExercise machines Monday-Friday 10am-3pmInternet access Monday-Friday 10am-3pmJigsaw puzzles Monday-Friday 10am-3pmSpades Monday-Friday 10am-3pmBiz Wiz pool Monday-Friday 10am-3pmTable games Monday-Friday noon-2pm Artwork sewing Monday 10am-noonBingo Tues amp Thurs 1030-1130am Jewelry making Wednesday 1115am-noon

ALH Senior Advisory CommitteeEvery fourth Tuesday 1pm

For Your Health Seminars Every third Thursday 1-2pm Professionals will discuss a variety of health-related topics

FREE Health ScreeningsEvery second Tuesday 10am-noon Certified RN checks blood pressure and blood sugar

Stretch lsquonrsquo Tone Monday Wednesday Friday 1030-1115am This free class is designed to increase strength and mobility Rec pass required

Birthday SocialsLast friday of every month noon-130pm Enjoy free cake and socializing followed by table games

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American Legion HallLeaves from Civic Center Dutch meal Each trip is $25 person two sneakers

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoMindrsquos Eye Masterworks on Paper from David to CezannerdquoFriday Sept 26 from 9 am-4 pm 43306Leaves from Senior CenterFrom quick sketches to watercolors this exhibit offers insight to the working methods of well-known artists See work from Degas Van Gogh Manet and more

Dallas Museum of Art ldquoBouquets French Still-Life Painting from Chardin to MatisserdquoTuesday Dec 2 from 9 am-4 pm 43305Leaves from Denton Civic CenterThis is the first collection to focus on paintings of the French floral still life during the 19th century There are over 60 paintings in this collection from artists like Ceacutezanne Manet Delacroix and more

aRt oN the Go

sEmi-Formal Valentinersquos

daNce and dinNErThursday Feb 12 7-9pmAmerican Legion Hall

Join us for dinner and dancing at our third Annual Valentinersquos Dance Reservations are required $5 per person at AmericanLegion Hall or MLK Jr Rec Center

SPAN noon weekday meals Balanced daily meals are coordinated by SPAN (Services for Aging Needs) Lunches may be reserved up to two days in advance but no later than noon the day before The suggested donation is $150 for those 60 and older individuals younger than 60 may eat for $350

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 38: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287Each two-hour party includes a decorated party room an instructor-lead activity cake fruit punch goodie bags or novelties invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees themed decorations pizza bounce house and other extras are available Prices include 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid (24 max) A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$100 Make A Wish (basic party for all ages does not include an activity all ages) $130 Halloween Monster Mash (15 hours of dancing ages 6-14)$150 Black Light Dance Party (15 hours of dancing ages 8-14)$150 Sports Fanatic (45 minutes of dodgeball kickball soccer or basketball ages 3-10) $170 Leap Bounce and Pounce (1 hour with the bounce house ages 3-8)$180 Star Wars Black Light Experience (45 minutes of activities ages 4-10)

MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 Each party includes one hour of gym time a half hour in a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For an additional $50 a bounce house is available Prices are for 15 kids there is a $4 fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Available themes$85 Basic Party (all ages)$90 Game Room (arcade games air hockey ping pong foosball and pool tables ages 7+) $100 Kings and Queens Bounce House (ages 4+)$110 Movie Party (ages 4-10)$110 Princess (ages 4-10) $110 Super Hero (ages 4-10) $110 Sports (basketball dodgeball hockey or volleyball ages 5+)

Denia Rec Center (940) 349-8285Each party includes one hour of activity and half-hour use of a party room invitations paper goods and balloons For additional fees al a carte options are available including cupcake decorating pudding finger painting a pie-eating contest and theme decorations Prices are for 15 kids there is a fee for each additional kid A $40 non-refundable deposit is due at booking and the balance is due one week before the party is scheduled Each kid must have a waiver on file for rock climbing Available themes$90 Rock Star Karaoke (all ages)$90 Denia Playhouse (bounce house included ages 2-6) $175 Black Light Indoor Rock Climbing (ages 7+) $200 Black Light Sports Zone I (basketball dodgeball or volleyball ages 7+) $250 Black Light Sports Zone II (basketball and rock climbing ages 7+)

Rec Center RentalsBetween our centers we offer a variety of rental spaces including gymnasiums game rooms full kitchens and multi-purpose rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests Additional information is available at wwwdentonparkscomDenia Rec Center (940) 349-8285MLK Jr Rec Center (940) 349-8575 North Lakes Rec Center (940) 349-8287American Legion Hall (940) 349-8298Denton Senior Center (940) 349-8720Park Pavilions (940) 349-7275

Birthday Parties and Rentals Water park party rentals page 17Natatorium party rentals page 15

38 All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 39: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

Denton Civic Center is a unique and affordable option for your next event

Small meetingsLarge meetingsWeddingsReceptionsQuinceantildeerasFamily reunionsTraining eventsExpo showsAND MUCH MORE

Denton Civic CenterFor information or to book an event call (940) 349-8733Located near historic downtown Denton with access to beautiful Quakertown Park the Civic Center is the perfect venue for both public and private events ranging from banquets and wedding receptions to business meetings and exhibits Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance

Rental Information at a Glancebull 9000-square-foot indoor rotunda

(includes tables and chairs for the first 200 guests)bull 4000-square-foot outdoor covered plazabull Full catering kitchenbull Three meeting roomsbull Updated lighting and acousticsbull Alcohol permitted

Indoor Walking TrackThe Civic Center indoor track is open for adult walkers Monday-Friday from 645am-7pm Walkers must purchase a $5 annual rec pass the pass costs $10 for nonresidents

Denton Civic Center is located adjacent to beautifulQuakertown Park making it the perfect setting foran outdoor wedding reception or family reunion

39All fees are for residents nonresidents add $5

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205

Page 40: 2014-2015 Fall Winter PLAY Guide

Visit wwwdentonparkscom

PRESORTEDSTANDARD

US POSTAGEPAID

DENTON TEXASPERMIT NO 453

City of Denton Parks and RecreationCity Hall East Attention Marketing601 E Hickory Street Suite BDenton TX 76205