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Administration Facility Hours Membership Information Recreation Center Amenities Group Fitness Adult Programs Youth Programs Teen Programs Senior Adult Programs Holiday Camps
Address Georgetown Parks & Recreation Administration P.O. Box 409 1101 N. College street Georgetown, Texas 78627
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Tennis Center Youth Athletics Adult Athletics Adventure Program Challenge Course Aquatics Facility Rentals Park Rentals/Listing Park Pals/Forestry
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By Color: Pink: Group Fitness Lime Green: Adult Programs Red: Youth Programs Purple: Teen Programs Yellow: Tennis Center Brown: Senior Adult Programs Navy Blue: Special Events Silver: Athletics Light Blue: Aquatics Facility/Park Rentals: Lavender Orange: Adventure Program/Challenge Course Dark Green: Facility Hours/Membership Information
Contact Info
Our Team Director, Parks & Recreation Assistant Director, Parks & Recreation Parks Superintendent Special Services Superintendent Recreation Superintendent Rec Center Supervisor Rec Center Supervisor Urban Forester Marketing/Special Events Coord. Senior Program Coordinator Youth Program Coordinator Youth Adventure Coordinator Challenge Course Coordinator Aquatics Coordinator Head Tennis Pro Administrative Assistant III Administrative Assistant II Administrative Assistant I Rec Maintenance Specialist Tennis Specialist Parks Foreman Parks Foreman Recreation Assistant Recreation Specialists
Kimberly Garrett Eric Nuner Jamie Beran Traci Stengle Glenn Moss Greg Olmer Robert Gaylor Heather Brewer Erin Ruyle Robert Staton Katie Sofranko Joe Armstrong Elliott Pervinich Stephanie Darimont Pete Polkinghorn Jill Kellum Tania Hardaway Yvette Rose Adrian Duncan Liliana Borrego Chet Mikulencak Brandon Fonville Leland Hill Brandi Williams Heather Schwan Misha Lee Kellie Flanders
Editor/Designer Erin Shackelford Ruyle
Parks Administration Phone: (512) 930-3595 Recreation Center Phone: (512) 930-3596 Tennis Center Phone: (512) 931-2444 Website: http://parks.georgetown.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ LivePlayGeorgetown Twitter: @gtownparksrec
Important Dates Closed on the following observed holidays:*
Labor Day * September 3, 2012 Thanksgiving Day * November 22, 2012 Thanksgiving Holiday*November 23, 2012 Christmas Eve * December 24, 2012 Christmas Day * December 25, 2012 New Year’s Day * January 1, 2013 Easter Sunday * March 31, 2013 Memorial Day * May 27, 2013 Independence Day * July 4, 2013
*Please note the Recreation Center will reopen at 8:00 am on December 26, 2012. Both the Recreation Center and Tennis Center will close at 6 pm on December 31, 2012.
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Parks & Recreation Facility Hours Recreation Center
Rec Center Indoor Pool
Parks & Rec Administration
Tennis Center
Teen/Senior Center
Sun
CLOSED
Mon
CLOSED
CLOSED
1:00 pm -6:00 pm
CLOSED
5:30 am - 8:30 pm
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
8:00 am - 9:00 pm
5:30 am -9 pm
Tues 5:30 am -9 pm
Wed
5:30 am - 8:30 pm
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
8:00 am - 9:00 pm
5:30 am - 8:30 pm
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
8:00 am - 9:00 pm
5:30 am - 8:30 pm
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
8:00 am - 9:00 pm
5:30 am - 8:30 pm
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
8:30 am - 6:00 pm
8:00 am - 9:00 pm
9:00 am - 8:30 pm
CLOSED
8:30 am - 6:00 pm
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
5:30 am -9 pm
Thurs 5:30 am -9 pm
Friday 5:30 am -9 pm
Sat
9 am- 9 pm
Program Contacts Administration Adventure Program Athletics Aquatics/Pools Cemetery Sales Challenge Course Facility Rentals League Rain out Marketing/Special Events Parks Department Recreation Center Teen/Senior Center Tennis Center Tennis Pro Youth Activities Senior Activities Urban Forester
930-3595 763-8365 930-3594 930-3541 930-3595 931-2757 930-3595 931-7719 930-8459 931-6013 930-3596 930-8415 931-2444 931-2844 931-2744 930-1367 930-6113
Register Online Georgetown Parks & Recreation is pleased to offer the convenience of online registration for most of its activities. Browse our site at http://parks.georgetown.org to view available classes, leagues, lessons, camps and facilities. To register for programs online you will need a User ID and password which may be requested online or by calling (512) 930-3595 or (512) 930-3596. It takes approximately 48 hours for your User ID and password to be emailed to you if you request it online. Please note that nonrefundable convenience fees may apply when registering online.
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F A C I L I T Y H O U R S
Recreation Center Membership Information Membership is the best way to enjoy all that the Georgetown Recreation Center has to offer. Members have access to all facility amenities. Resident fees are available to individuals or families who live within the Georgetown City Limits, verifiable with a current state ID or an unpaid utility bill with current address. Nonresident memberships are also available. Membership fees are subject to change. RESIDENT Fees Individual (age 19-54) Youth (ages 4-18) Senior (age 55+) Family* Couple* Senior Couple
Annually $182 $73 $91 $351 $273 $152
Quarterly $73 $31 $36 $145 $109 $61
y Monthly 25 $25 12 $12 14 $14 55 $55 43 $43 24 $24
NONRESIDENT Fees Individual (age 19-54) Youth (age 4-18) Senior (age 55+) Family* Couple* Senior Couple
Annually $302 $97 $151 $471 $393 $212
Quarterly $103 $37 $51 $175 $139 $76
onthly y Monthly 35 $35 14 $14 19 $19 65 $65 53 $53 29 $29
*Families are defined as spouse & dependents that are related ted by he blood, marriage, or adoption, ages 22 & under who live in the same household and are claimed as dependents on their tax return. *Couples are defined as living in the same household.
RESIDENT Combo Membership (Georgetown Recreation Center & Tennis Center) Annually Quarterly Monthly Individual $230 N/A N/A Senior $212 N/A N/A Family $472 N/A N/A Couple $394 N/A N/A Youth $100 N/A N/A NONRESIDENT Combo Membership (Georgetown Recreation Center & Tennis Center) Annually Quarterly Monthly Individual $350 N/A N/A Senior $272 N/A N/A Family $592 N/A N/A Couple $514 N/A N/A Youth $124 N/A N/A
Facility Hours: Monday - Friday Saturday Sunday
5:30 am - 9:00 pm 9:00 am - 9:00 pm CLOSED
*The Recreation Center Indoor Pool closes at 8:30 pm
Find more information at recreation.georgetown.org!
Recreation Center Daily Fees: Daily fees are available for visitors or individuals and are for one day use only (they do not cover access to any classes or special pay activities). Retain your receipt for same day re-entry. Resident/Nonresident Daily Fee Individual $5 Youth/Senior $3 Family $15 page 3
Recreation Center Amenities Sitter Service
Amenities include: -Fitness/exercise center The Sitter Service is for children ages 1-7 years -Two racquetball courts old. Please ask for a copy of Sitter Service -Indoor Pool - 25 yards, 9 lanes policies, hours and fees at the front desk. The -Outdoor Splash Pool - seasonal sitter service is not responsible for changing -Aerobics & Multi-purpose Rooms diapers. -Two Gymnasiums -Sitter Service -Indoor Walking Track - 12.5 laps/mile -Event Room - 20 guest maximum -Teen & Senior Center -Equipment Loan Available -Free WiFi Important! Food and drink are not permitted in the game lounge, computer rooms, gymnasiums, irt indoor pool or the sitter service room. Shorts, shirt and athletic shoes are appropriate exercise attire;; proper swim attire is required for pool areas.
Teen/Senior Center
Use of the Teen/Senior Center is included in a Georgetown Recreation Center Membership! Food & drink are not permitted in the computer lab, study room or game room. Amenities include: -Computer lab & free WiFi -Outdoor picnic area -Outdoor basketball and sand volleyball courts -Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360, Playstation III -Pool Tables -Table Tennis -Lockers -Card tables & games
Teen/Senior Center Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 9:00 pm Saturday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Personal Training Need help with your workout plan? Personal training is available for $35 per hour for residents and $45 per hour for nonresidents; or for $50 per couple for residents and $65 per couple for nonresidents. You and your trainer determine frequency and goals. Please visit our website for personal trainer bios and contact information.
Nutrition services
Consult with a registered dietician to personalize the right nutritional program for you. Please visit our website for prices.
Massage therapy
Relax with massage therapy! We offer both chair and table massages. Recreation Center membership is not required. Please visit our website for prices and available page 4 therapists.
M E M E M B E R S H I P I N F O R M A T I O N
Group Fitness Recreation Center Programs must meet minimum participant requirements three days prior to the start date of the course. Courses not meeting minimum requirements will be canceled.
Boot Camps
Reach your fitness goals! Our Boot Camp classes are motivating and challening. All levels are welcome. Classes are one hour long. Did you know you can try a boot camp class for free? Stop by the front desk at the Recreation Center and ask for your free one day pass! 5:30 am Boot Camp with Cheryl Brinkmeyer Fees: One day Resident: $30 Nonresident: $40 Two days - Resident: $55 Nonresident: $70 Three days - Resident: $75 Nonresident: $95 DAYS
TIME
Sept. 5-28
Oct. 1-31
Nov. 2-30
Dec. 3-31
Jan. 7-30
Feb. 1-27
M/W/F
5:30 am
41588
41589
41590
41591
41592
41593
9:25 am Boot Camp with Jamie Bradford Fees: One day Resident: $30 Nonresident: $40 Two days - Resident: $55 Nonresident: $70 DAYS
TIME
Sept. 5-26
Oct. 2-30
Nov. 5-29
Dec. 3-26
Jan. 7-31
Feb. 2-28
M/W
9:25 am
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41611
41612
41613
41614
41615
9:25 am Boot Camp with Karin Miller Fees: One day Resident: $30 Nonresident: $40 Two days - Resident: $55 Nonresident: $70 DAYS
TIME
Sept. 4-27
Oct. 2-30
Nov. 1-29
Dec. 4-27
Jan. 8-31
Feb. 5-28
T/TH
9:25 am
41622
41623
41624
41625
41626
41627
5:30 pm Boot Camp with Ali Webb Fees: One day Resident: $30 Nonresident: $40 Two days - Resident: $55 Nonresident: $70 DAYS
TIME
Sept. 5-28
Oct. 1-31
Nov. 5-30
Dec. 3-31
Jan. 7-30
Feb. 4-27
M/W
5:30 pm
41616
41617
41618
41619
41620
41621
Tri Your Best - Monthly Triathlon Training
This course is for anyone interested in the sport of triathlons or wants extra attention to improve current skill levels. Focus is on running, weight training, flexibility, outdoor biking and swimming. Training is led by USAT certified coach Cheryl Brinkmeyer. Fees: Resident: $75
Nonresident: $95
Program Age Requirements: 18+
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 4-29
Oct. 2-30
Nov. 1-29
Dec. 4-29
Jan. 8-31
Feb. 5-28
T/TH SAT
5:30 am 7:00 - 9:30 am
41720
41721
41722
41723
41742
41744
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 4-29
Oct. 2-30
Nov. 1-29
Dec. 4-29
Jan. 8-31
Feb. 5-28
T/TH SAT
5:30 pm 7:00 - 9:30 am
41724
41725
41726
41727
41739
41740
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Group Fitness Class Schedule Included with membership at no additional charge.
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
6:00 - 7:00 am Wake-Up Workout
5:45 - 6:45 am Indoor Cycling*
6:00 - 7:00 am Wake-Up Workout
5:45 - 6:45 am Indoor Cycling*
8:15 - 9:15 am Body Toning
8:00 - 9:00 am Cage Fitness
8:15 - 9:15 am Body Toning
9:00 - 10:00 am Indoor Cycling*
6:00 - 7:00 am Wake-Up Workout 8:15 - 9:15 am Body Toning
9:30 - 10:30 am Indoor Cycling*
9:00 - 10:00 am Indoor Cycling*
9:30 - 10:30 am Indoor Cycling*
10:15 - 11:00 am
11:00 - 11:45 am
11:00 - 11:45 am
Power Pilates (Int/Adv)
10:30 - 11:30 am YogaFit
11:00 - 11:45 am PiYo
11:45 am-12:30 pm Pilates (Beg/Int)
Noon - 12:15 pm Lunch Crunch
11:45am-12:30 pm Pilates (Beg/Int)
Noon - 12:15 pm Lunch Crunch
Noon - 1 pm Cross Training
Noon - 12:45 pm Quick Cardio
Noon - 1 pm Cross Training
Noon - 12:45 pm Quick Cardio
1:30 - 2:30 pm Silver Sneakers
1:30 - 2:30 pm Silver Sneakers Cardio Circuit Class
1:30 - 2:30 pm Silver Sneakers
1:30 - 2:30 pm Silver Splash*
4:30 - 5:30 pm Indoor Cycling*
4:30 - 5:30 pm Body Toning
4:30 - 5:30 pm Indoor Cycling*
4:30 - 5:30 pm Body Toning
5:45 - 6:45 pm Super Step
5:30 - 6:30 pm Step
5:45 - 6:45 pm Bench Blast
5:30 - 6:30 pm Step
7:00 - 8:00 pm Pilates All levels
6:30 - 7:30 pm Indoor Cycling*
7:00 - 8:00 pm YogaFit
6:30 - 7:30 pm Indoor Cycling*
Power Pilates (Int/Adv)
Power Pilates (Int/Adv)
9:30 - 10:30 am Indoor Cycling*
Noon - 1 pm Cross Training
1:30 - 2:30 pm Silver Sneakers
*Class size is limited for indoor cycling. May sign up 30 min before class begins.
Fee based Class Schedule
Fees Per Class: Resident - $5 4-Punch Pass: Resident - $15 10-Punch Pass: Resident -$35 Monday
Nonresident - $8 Nonresident - $25 Nonresident - $45
Tuesday
Wednesday
Morning
Thursday
Friday
SAturday
8:00 - 9:00 am Ultimate Cardio Kick
9:15 - 10:15 am Circuit Training
Evening
9:15 - 10:15 am Circuit Training
10:00 -10:45 am Zumba
10:30 -11:15 am Zumba Gold
10:00 -10:45 am Zumba Gold
7:00 - 7:45 pm Zumba Toning
6:45 - 7:45 pm Zumba Toning
6:45 -7:30 pm Zumba
10:30 -11:15 am Zumba Toning 6:45 - 7:30 pm Zumba Half Tone
9:45 -10:30 am Zumba
6:30 -7:30 pm Zumba
Class schedules are subject to change. Class descriptions can be found online.
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G R O U P F I T N E S S
Adult Programs Recreation Center Programs must meet minimum participant requirements three days prior to the start date of the course. Courses not meeting minimum requirements will be canceled.
Weight Room Orientations
Certified instructor/trainer led orientation on weight, cardio and free weight equipment. Class is held for approximately 90 minutes. There is no charge, but class size is limited. Please register early. Fees: Free DAYS
TIME
THURS THURS
Sept. 13
Oct. 11
Nov. 15
Dec. 13
Jan. 10
Jan. 17
Feb. 7
Feb. 21
11:00 am 41632
41635
41639
41643
41645
41647
41649
41651
6:30 pm
41636
41640
41644
41646
41648
41650
41652
41633
Yoga
A Yoga class is made up of stretching exercises, breathing techniques and deep relaxation. It’s a slow, thoughtful system of stretching and balancing. There is a pose, which affects every muscle, organ and gland in the body and is working on all levels of your being – physically, mentally, and emotionally. Yoga is a very natural form of self-care. Fees: Resident: $40
Nonresident: $50
Program Age Requirements: 14+
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 7-28
Oct. 5-26
Nov. 2-30
Dec. 7-28 Jan. 4-25
Feb. 1-22
FRI
10:30 - 11:45 am
41339
41340
41346
41347
41349
41348
Tai Chi
Practitioners of Tai Chi enjoy increased flexibility, better balance, coordination, stronger mental focus and a sense of rejuvenation. Fees: Resident: $30
Nonresident: $40
Program Age Requirements: 16+
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 6-27
Oct. 4-25
Nov. 1-29
Dec. 6- Jan. 3
Jan. 10-31 Feb. 7-28
THURS
4:00 - 6:00 pm
41362
41363
41364
41365
41366
41367
Country Dancing
Where, better than in Texas, to learn Western Dancing like the Two-step and Waltz Texas Style? Throw in a little Cotton-Eyed Joe, the Schottische, the Polka and you have the makings of a fun-filled evening of learning that can put you on any dance floor. No partner? No problem. Fees: Resident: $35
Nonresident: $45
Program Age Requirements: 12+
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 7-28
Oct. 5-26
Nov. 2-30*
Jan. 4-25
Feb. 1-22
FRI
7:30 - 8:45 pm
41671
41672
41673
41674
41675
*No class 11/23
Ballroom Dancing
Come spend a fun evening with us to learn Ballroom Dance basics of Foxtrot, Waltz, Two-step; including other rhythms such as Cha, Rumba, Polka, and American Tango. No partner? No problem. Fees: Resident: $35
Nonresident: $45
Program Age Requirements: 12+
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 7-28
Oct. 5-26
Nov. 2-30*
Jan. 4-25
Feb. 1-22
FRI
6:00 - 7:30 pm
41666
41667
41668
41669
41670
*No class 11/23
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Adult Programs Recreation Center Programs must meet minimum participant requirements three days prior to the start date of the course. Courses not meeting minimum requirements will be canceled.
Beginning Photoshop
This class will take students from the basics of organizing their images, RAW Conversion, Photo optimization - color, exposure, contrast, sharpening, red eye correction. Class 1: Introduction Class 2: Working in Layers s Class 3: Layers and layer masks, cloning, sharpening, and improving group photos for best expressions Class 4: Manipulating photographs for fine art Fees: Resident: $75 Nonresident: $95 Program Age Requirements: 16+ DAYS
TIME
Oct. 9-30
Nov. 6-27 Jan. 8-29
Feb. 5-26
TUES
7:00 - 8:00 pm
41838
41850
41852
41851
A D U L T
Intermediate Photoshop
This class will take students into more advanced Photoshop techniques. Class 1: Post processing for Black & White Photography Class 2: Portrait Photography Class 3: Creating Composites & Collages Class 4: Graphic Design Fees: Resident: $75
Nonresident: $95
Program Age Requirements: 16+
DAYS
TIME
Oct. 8-29
Nov. 5-26
Jan. 7-28
Feb. 4-25
MON
7:00 - 8:00 pm
41844
41853
41854*
41855
*No class 1/21. A makeup class will be scheduled.
Beginning Photography
Learn about photography: landscape, hands on, and portrait using your own camera! Instructor Mary Ann Melton has won numerous photo awards and has works published in Texas Highways magazine. All participants must have a camera. Class 1: The World of Digital Photography. Class 2: ‘Hands On’ Photography - Learn your Camera. Class 3: Landscape Photography. Class 4: Portrait/People Photography. Fees: Resident: $75 Nonresident: $95 Program Age Requirements: 16+ DAYS
TIME
Oct. 9-30
Nov. 6-27 Jan. 8-29
Feb. 5-26
TUES
6:00 - 7:00 pm
41817
41832
41834
41833
Intermediate Photography
This will take students into advanced Photography techniques.
Class 1: Black & White Photography. Class 2: Macro Photography Workshop.
Class 3: Photographing Animals. Class 4: The Magic of Light.
Fees: Resident: $75
Program Age Requirements: 16+
Nonresident: $95
DAYS
TIME
Oct. 8-29
Nov. 5-26 Jan. 1-28
Feb. 4-25
MON
6:00 - 7:00 pm
41823
41835
41837
*No class 1/21. A makeup class will be scheduled.
41836*
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P R O G R A M S
Adult Programs Recreation Center Programs must meet minimum participant requirements three days prior to the start date of the course. Courses not meeting minimum requirements will be canceled.
Christmas Still Life Photography Workshop op
This is a hands on class where students will photograph Christmas still life objects suitable for making Christmas cards. Props will be provided and students udents may also bring their own special Christmas decorations. Fees: Resident: $45 Nonresident: $55 Program Age Requirements: 16+ DAYS
TIME
Nov. 29
THURS
6:00 - 7:00 pm
41830
Christmas Night Photography Workshop
This class will meet on the Georgetown Square after dark and practice night ht photography of Georgetown with its Christmas decorations, an opportunity to create unique and local Christmas cards. ments: 16+ Fees: Resident: $45 Nonresident: $55 Program Age Requirements: DAYS
TIME
Dec. 6
THURS
6:00 - 7:00 pm
41829
Defensive Driving
State approved, Texas Education Agency class for Ticket Dismissal or for Insurance Discount. The class consists of six hours video and lecture. You must pass the exam with a score of 70% or higher. Don’t worry we have a great review! It’s fun, educational and provides you with ‘Knowledgeable Driving System Information’. Pizza will be provided for lunch and is included at no extra charge. More information at: www.blazingsaddlesclass.com Fees: Resident: $40
Nonresident: $50
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 8
SAT
9:00 am - 3:00 pm 41676
Program Age Requirements: 16+
Oct. 13
Nov. 10
Dec. 8
Jan. 12
Feb. 9
41677
41678
41679
41680
41681
Georgetown Bird Walks
Interested in birding? This free program will assist the beginner to avid bird watcher on walks along Georgetown trails for the purpose of identifying bird species. Each guided walk will last 3 hours or less. Meets at Rivery Park Pavilion, located at 1448 Rivery Blvd. Fees: FREE
Program Age Requirements: 13+ (7+ with adult)
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 18
Oct. 16
Nov. 13
Dec. 18
Jan. 15
Feb. 19
TUES
8:00 - 11:00 am
41361
41368
41369
41370
41371
41372
Paint Your Own Pottery at the Teen/Senior Center!
For all ages! No creative or artistic ability is required to have fun painting pottery. We offer everything you need to create a great gift and to have fun with family and friends. There are so many different items to choose from in a wide range of prices! Paint-Your-Own Pottery birthday parties are lots of fun, too. Head on over to our Teen/Senior Center and start painting your masterpiece today! Ask staff at the desk for a list of current items and prices. After painting, items will be taken for firing and glazing and will be returned in 7 to 10 days.
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Youth Programs
Recreation Center Programs must meet minimum participant requirements three days prior to the start date of the course. Courses not meeting minimum requirements will be canceled.
Kinderdance
Kinderdance is a planned developmental dance/movement and fitness program taught on 2 levels, teaching the basics of ballet,tap and creative dance while blending educational concepts. Participants must have ballet & tap shoes. Leotards & tights are also recommended, but not required. Fees: Resident: $70
Nonresident: $90
Program Age Requirements: 3-5 years
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 8- Oct. 20
Oct. 27- Dec. 15
Jan. 12- Feb. 23
SAT
10:40 - 11:25 am
41568
41574*
41582
<- Dance 1
SAT
11:30 am - 12:15 pm
41569
41575*
41583
<- Dance 2
*No class 11/24
Kindertots
These little-kid classes are designed to develop gross motor skills, movement creativity, tumbling, physical development, body and social awareness while learning numbers, colors, shapes and songs. Fees: Resident: $55
Nonresident: $70
Program Age Requirements: 2-3 years
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 8- Oct. 20
Oct. 27- Dec. 15
Jan. 12- Feb. 23
SAT
9:30 - 10:00 am
41566
41572*
41580
*No class 11/24
Kindergym
Kindergym is a developmental Floor Gymnastics and Fitness program with emphasis on Social and Gross Motor Development, Physical and Movement Education, and Basic Health issues while learning numbers, colors, shapes, and words. Progress reports are given after each level is completed. Fees: Resident: $55
Nonresident: $70
Program Age Requirements: 3-6 years
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 8- Oct. 20
Oct. 27- Dec. 15
Jan. 12- Feb. 23
SAT
10:05 - 10:35 am
41567
41573*
41581
*No class 11/24
Fun Fridays
While you run errands or just enjoy some grown-up time, we will entertain your child with dance lessons (ballet, tap and creative movement), gymnastics, crafts, story time, game time and so much more. Each Friday will be new with different activities and themes. Fees: Resident: $100
Nonresident: $125
Program Age Requirements: 3-5 years
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 7-28
Oct. 5-26
Nov. 2-30
Dec. 7-14
Jan. 4-25
Feb. 1-22
FRI
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
41570
41571
41576
41578*
41579
41584
*December fee adjusted
Tots Open Gym
Children and their families will have the opportunity to spend time together while enjoying open gym and exercising their bodies and minds. Designed for children ages 2-7 and a supervising parent or responsible adult. Younger siblings welcome. Equipment provided may include: Hula hoops, Balloons, Giant parachute, Balls (various shapes & sizes), Tumbling mats, & Scooters. Fees: Resident: $3/per family
Nonresident: $5/per family
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 10- Feb. 27
M/W
10:00 am - 12:15 pm
N/A
Program Age Requirements: 2+
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Y O U T H P R O G R A M S
Youth Programs Recreation Center Programs must meet minimum participant requirements three days prior to the start date of the course. Courses not meeting minimum requirements will be canceled.
Cheer 101
Participants will be taught basic tumbling by two Pop Warner certified tumbling instructors; they will also learn fundamentals of jumps, cheer moves including hand and arm positions, as well as basic dance moves to be used in cheer routines. The Saturday schedule will come out at a later date for team practices on a rotating schedule. Fees: Resident: $40 Nonresident: $50 Program Age Requirements: 5-16 years Ages 5-8 DAYS
TIME
Sept. 10- Oct. 6
Oct. 8- Nov. 3
Nov. 5- Dec. 3
Jan. 7- Feb. 2
Feb. 4- Mar. 2
MON SAT
6:30 - 7:30 pm 10:00 - 11:30 am
41806*
41812
41813
41815*
41816
Ages 9-16 DAYS
TIME
Sept.10- Oct. 6
Oct. 8- Nov. 3
Nov. 5- Dec. 3
Jan. 7- Feb. 2
Feb. 4- Mar. 2
MON SAT
6:30 - 8:00 pm 10:00 - 11:30 am
41806*
41812
41813
41815*
41816
*No class Sept. 22 or Jan. 21
Junior Master Naturalist
The Junior Master Naturalist Program aims to instill a sense of excitement, passion, and concern and nature, offer students a core knowledge of the natural world in Williamson County, and to bring children and their families into the natural world more frequently. Each class in the course will focus on a different nature topic including bats, birds, wildflowers, and more. Please note that Sept. 22, Dec. 8, March 23, April 20, and May 4 are field trip dates and parents will be responsible for providing transportation to and from the site for their child. Participants must sign up for the entire 9 months to gain the Junior Naturalist certification. Fees: Resident: $65 Nonresident: $85 Program Age Requirements: 4th-6th grade DAYS
TIME
Sept. 6- May 16
MON SAT
6:00 - 7:30 pm 8:00 am - Noon
41960
Fencing
Come learn to fence with the U.S. Fencing Coaches Association 2000 Coach of the Year, Gary Murray. Coach Murray has coached 5 national champions, 1 world champion, 1 Olympian, and numerous Jr. Olympians. Class will include fencing instruction, games and sparring. All equipment is provided. Participant must wear long pants and athletic shoes. Fees: Resident: $100 Nonresident: $125 Program Age Requirements: 6 & up DAYS
TIME
Oct. 26- Dec. 7 Dec. 14- Jan. 18
Jan. 25- Mar. 1
FRI
5:00 - 6:00 pm
41176
41178
41177
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Teen Programs
Recreation Center Programs must meet minimum participant requirements three days prior to the start date of the course. Courses not meeting minimum requirements will be canceled.
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Senior Adult Programs Recreation Center Programs must meet minimum participant requirements three days prior to the start date of the course. Courses not meeting minimum requirements will be canceled.
Senior Adult Gentle Yoga
A yoga class which allows almost anyone to participate in a very gentle form of Yoga. Yoga in chairs is a great way for people with limited mobility to gain increased flexibility, learn breathing techniques and experience the relaxation and stress relief that a regular Yoga practice can provide. Fees: Resident: $40
Nonresident: $50
Program Age Requirements: 55+
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 7-28
Oct. 5-26
Nov. 2-30
Dec. 7-28
Jan. 4-25
Feb. 1-22
FRI
Noon - 1:00 pm
41352
41353
41354
41355
41356
41357
Senior Adult Tai Chi
This is a simplified Tai Chi form as well as several Qi Gong forms. Can be done standing or sitting. Benefits include improved range of motion, increased lung capacity, better circulation, and, for those who stand, improved balance. Fees: Resident: $25
Nonresident: $35
Program Age Requirements: 55+
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 10-31
Oct. 8-29
Nov. 5-26
Dec. 3-31
Jan. 7-28
Feb. 4-25
MON
9:00 - 10:00 am
41226
41227
41228
41229
41230
41231
Senior Adult Ballroom Dancing (including Swing)
Experience new rhythms as we learn the two-step, foxtrot, waltz and Latin rhythms such as rumba, cha cha, tango, and swing dancing basics. Emphasis is on enjoyment! Fees: Resident: $30
Nonresident: $40
Program Age Requirements: 55+
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 6-27
Oct. 4-25
Nov. 1-29
Dec. 6-27
Jan. 3-24
Feb. 7-28
THURS
1:30 - 2:30 pm
41318
41319
41320
41321
41322
41323
Senior Adult Country Western Dancing (including Western Swing)
Sashay across the floor as we learn the basics of Country Western Two-step, Country Western Waltz, the Cotton-Eye Joe, Polka, Schottische and Western Swing. Emphasis on ENJOYMENT! Fees: Resident: $30 Nonresident: $40 Program Age Requirements: 55+ DAYS
TIME
Sept. 6-27
Oct. 4-25
Nov. 1-29
Dec. 6-27
Jan. 3-24
Feb. 7-28
THURS
2:30 - 3:30 pm
41312
41313
41314
41315
41316
41317
Daily Activities/Games Calendar
The Senior Center offers a variety of games and fun activities for Senior Adults ages 55 & better! Check out http://recreation.georgetown.org/category/senior-programs for the Monthly Activities Calendar or drop by the Senior Center to pick up one in person! These activities are free to recreation center members, while nonmembers are welcome to participate for a daily fee of $3.
For questions regarding Senior Adult programming and events, please contact Robert Staton at (512) 930-1367 or robert.staton@georgetown.org page 13
Senior Adult Programs Recreation Center Programs must meet minimum participant requirements three days prior to the start date of the course. Courses not meeting minimum requirements will be canceled.
Senior Adult Golf Trips
Enjoy a different golf course each month with other golfers like yourself. This is not a competition, but a chance to get away for the day and enjoy a round of golf with others that enjoy the game. Open to women and men. Program Age Requirements: 55+ Fees: Resident: $35
Nonresident: $45
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 19
Course
WED
8:15 am - 4:00 pm
41232
Blackhawk
Fees: Resident: $45
Nonresident: $55
DAYS
TIME
Oct. 17
Course
WED
8:15 am - 4:00 pm
41737
Delaware Springs
Fees: Resident: $40
S E N I O R
Nonresident: $50
DAYS
TIME
Nov. 7
Course
WED
8:15 am - 4:00 pm
41738
Mill Creek
Senior Adult Adventure Opportunities
This program includes kayaking, skeet, the challenge course, geocaching, archery and flyfishing. Revive an old passion or learn something new. Sign up for all six activities or just one. Space is limited. Program Age Requirements: 55+ Fees: Resident: $40 TIME
Sept. 21
Activity
FRI
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
41856
Kayaking
Fees: Resident: $25
Nonresident: $35
DAYS
TIME
Oct. 24
Activity
WED
8:00 am - 1:30 pm
41857
Skeet
Fees: Resident: $30
Nonresident: $40
DAYS
TIME
Nov. 27
Activity
TUES
9:00 am - Noon
41858
Challenge Course
Fees: Resident: $25
Nonresident: $35
DAYS
TIME
Dec. 11
Activity
TUES
9:00 am - Noon
41859
Geocaching
Fees: Resident: $30
Nonresident: $40
DAYS
TIME
Jan. 23
Activity
WED
9:00 am - Noon
41860
Archery
Fees: Resident: $30
P R O G R A M S
Nonresident: $50
DAYS
Nonresident: $40
DAYS
TIME
Feb. 20
Activity
WED
9:00 am - Noon
41861
Fly Fishing
A D U L T
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Senior Adult Programs Shades of Ireland
Experience Ireland and be there on St. Patrick’s Day! Highlights include: Dublin, Irish Evening, Kilkenny, Waterford Crystal, Blarney Castle, Jaunting Car Ride, Ring of Kerry, Killarney, Farm Visit, Limerick, Cliffs of Moher, Galway and a castle stay. Trip dates are March 12-21, 2013. An Ireland trip presentation will be held on August 29 at 10:00 am. Come learn more about this opportunity! BOOK NOW AND SAVE $150 PER PERSON! Fees: $3,269 per person double occupancy; $3,719 per person single occupancy; $3,239 per person triple occpancy. Program Age Requirements: 55+ DAYS
TIME
Mar. 12-21, 2013
MON-SUN
All Day
42177
Georgetown Bridge Club
Duplicate Bridge. Points are reported to the American Bridge Club League. Please bring your own partner. Coffee and ice water are provided, vending machines available. For more info call: (512) 930-1367. Fees: Resident: $5 per day Program Age Requirements: 55+
Nonresident: $5 per day
DAYS
TIME
Aug. 15 - May 29
WED
1:00 - 5:00 pm
N/A
Pickleball
Pickleball is similar to tennis, played with a wooden paddle and a wiffleball on a smaller court. It’s great exercise - soft on the joints but can be fast paced. The game has a great social aspect as well, with good natured banter back and forth. Pickleball is open to all Recreation Center members. For more information please contact Robert Staton at 930-1367. DAYS
TIME
Location
T/TH
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Recreation Center Gym 2
Computer Lessons for Senior Adults
If you need or want to learn how to do something on the computer we can help! Two contract instructors are available to meet you for a lesson in the Senior Center’s computer lab. Call instructor Linda Elliott at (512) 659-7459 or Matt Stennett at (512) 630-7713 to schedule the lesson. You will pay at the front desk when you arrive for your lesson. Fees: Private Lesson: Resident: $25/hour Nonresident: $35/hour Semi Private Lesson (2 students): Resident: $40/hour Nonresident: $50/hour Program Age Requirements: 55+
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Senior Adult Programs Donut Happy Hour
Donut Happy Hour is an opportunity to socialize with other senior adults while enjoying donuts, coffee,and games. Play the game of your choice: cards, dominoes and board games are available at the check out window. Join us every Thursday from 1:00 - 3:00 pm at the Senior Center! Fees: Free with membership Program Age Requirements: 55+
Senior Adult Blue Santa Holiday Party
S E N I O R
Fees: Unwrapped toy or monetary donation Program Age Requirements: 55+
A D U L T
This is a toy drive to help support Georgetown Police Department’s Blue Santa program. Activities include lunch, games, holiday sing-a-long, and 67 white elephant (something from home) gift exchange. Please RSVP to 930-1367 or robert.staton@georgetown.org by December 10th.
DAYS
TIME
Dec. 13
THURS
10:30 am
41351
Senior Adult Dance
Put on your dancing shoes for a night of fun! Music by Oldies Music DJ with a playlist includes big band,classic country, doo wop, and hits from the 40’s, ill 50’s 60’s & 70’s! Dress is casual and light refreshments will be offered. Date: Friday, August 31 - 6:00-9:00 pm Location: Georgetown Community Center Fee: $5 per person (correct change appreciated) eorgetown.org by Mond Please RSVP to Robert Staton at 930-1367 or robert.staton@georgetown.org Monday, August 27.
Keeping Young Doing Senior Stuff (KYDSS) KYDS
The KYDSS program is offered August through May. Meetings and trips are offered monthly. Participants attending the meeting have the first opportunity to register for the trip. The Fall/Winter meetings now include a presentation called Armchair Traveler in which a guest speaker will present a slide show of a trip they have taken. These presentations include international and domestic destinations and will begin at 10:30 am. For details on these presentations please see the flyer. This program is open to everyone, no membership fees apply! Just come to the next meeting and join in! Meeting Information: 2nd Thursday of the month, 10:00 am at the Senior Center. Armchair Traveler Presentations September 13: Northern West Coast October 11: Spain November 8: Russia January 10: National Parks from California to Colorado February 14: To Be Determined
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P R O G R A M S
Camps
Recreation Center Programs must meet minimum participant requirements three days prior to the start date of the course. Courses not meeting minimum requirements will be canceled.
Camp Goodwater Holiday Camp
The holidays are here and your kids are out of school! Check out our Holiday Camp! You can sign up for one or two days; or all of them if you like! Activities include swimming, challenge course activities, arts and crafts, games, trips to local parks and more. Holiday Camp program programming is from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm each day. Drop off begins at 7:45 am and pickup ends at 5:15 pm m. Fees: Resident: $35 per day Nonresident: $45 per day ay Program Age Requirements: 5 (kindergarten) - 12 years DAYS
TIME
Dec. 31
MON
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
41170
DAYS
TIME
Jan. 2
WED
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
41171
DAYS
TIME
Dec. 27
Jan. 3
THURS
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
41768
41172
DAYS
TIME
Dec. 21
Dec. 28
Jan. 4
FRI
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
41168
41169
41173
Camp Goodwater Mini Camps
Not sure what to do with your kids on their days off school? We are offering one day mini camps on the days GISD is out of school. Activities may include swimming, gym time, trips to local parks, games, crafts, and more. Schedules will be sent out one week prior to each mini camp. Camp programming is from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm each day. Drop off begins at 7:45 am and pickup ends at 5:15 pm. Fees: Resident: $35 per day Nonresident: ent: $45 per day Program Age Requirements: 5 (kindergarten) - 1 12 years DAYS
TIME
Oct. 8
Feb. 18
MON
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
41174
411 175
Holiday Sports Spectacular
Sports include basketball, baseball, football, socc cer and variations of both floor hockey and dodgeball. Plu us, other organized and fun structured games! Campers w will get the opportunity to experience, play, and learn each sport sport. Please bring a snack and water bottle each day. Registration runs Nov. 10 - Dec. 31. Fees: Resident: $45 DAYS
TIME
WED - FRI 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Nonresident: $55
Program Age Requirements: 5-12 years
Jan. 2 - 4
Jan. 2 - 4
41585 (5-8 yrs)
41586 (9-12 yrs)
For more information on the camps we offer, please visit camps.georgetown.org page 17
Special Events EVENT Movie in the Park
DAY/DATE
TIME
COST
DESCRIPTION
Thursday August 9, 2012
8:45 pm
Free
We will be showing The Lorax in San Gabriel Park (Gazebo Area). Sponsored by Suddenlink.
Halloween Festival
Thursday October 25, 2012
5:00 - 9:00 pm
Carnival - Free to enter. Game booth fees vary. Trick-or-Treat Village & Movie in the Park - Free. Hayride - $2 for ages 5+. Children under 5 are $1.
Includes hayrides, carnival with games, trick-or-treat village and a movie in the park at Eagle Field (Monster House). Held at the Georgetown Community Center.
Trout Fishing Derby
Saturday December 8, 2012
7:00 - 10:30 am
$3.00 per person
Anyone can come fish, but you must be registered in order to win prizes. Any trout caught wins a prize! Prizes are first come, first serve. If we have any prizes left at 10:30 am, we will raffle them off at that time.
Cupidâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Chase 5k
Saturday February 2, 2013
8:30 am
$18-$25
5k (3.1 miles) chip timed run or walk through downtown Georgetown.
Easter
Saturday March 23, 2013
9:00 am
Free
Easter egg hunt at McMaster Athetic Complex. Ages 10 & under.
Special Needs Dances
Friday October 12, 2012 February 8, 2013
6:00 - 8:00 pm
$5.00 per person. Caregiver/family member is free. A caregiver or family member must be present with participant at all times.
Designed for people with Special Needs, ages 15 & older. Enjoy food, dancing, photos & prizes at the Georgetown Community Center. Contact Heather Schwan for more info: heather.schwan@ georgetown.org.
Blood Drives
Fridays August 24, 2012 November 2, 2012 January 25, 2013
August: Free 9:00 am - 2:00 pm November & January: TBD
Eggstravaganza
Give blood and save lives at the Georgetown Recreation Center with the Blood Center of Central Texas! Please pre-register with the Blood Center or contact Brandi Williams: (512) 9308415 or brandi.williams@ georgetown.org
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S P E C I A L E V E N T S
Tennis Center Registered TIA Tennis Welcome Center! U.S.T.A 10 & Under Approved Facility!
Tennis nnis Center M Memberships Annual al Membershi Membership
Resident
Nonresident
Family y $242 Individual (ages 19 +) $157 Youth (ages 12-18) $61
$272 $175 $72
Quarterly Membership
Resident
Nonresident
Family
$121
$139
We are located at: 400 Serenada Drive Georgetown, TX 78628 (512) 931-2444
http://tennis.georgetown.org
Hours of Operation
Monday-Thursday: 8:30 am - 9:00 pm Friday & Saturday: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Sunday: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Combo Memberships:
(Recreation Center & Tennis Center) Annual Resident Nonresident Individual $230 $350 Senior $212 $272 Family $472 $592 Couple $394 $514 Youth $100 $124 *Families are defined as spouse & dependents that are related by blood, marriage, or adoption, ages 22 & under who live in the same household and are claimed as dependents on their tax return. *Couples are defined as living in the same household.
Memberships Include
-Court fees -Reservations one week in advance -10 free guest passes per year -Free rental - ball machine -Free rental - ball baskets -Free swimming during public hours (Tennis Center Pool Only) Memberships do not guarantee court availability. Regular court fees are $2.00 per person per hour.
Pro Shop
We carry tennis accessories with full stringing services. Not in the shop? Ask us and we can order it for you! BALL MACHINE – NEW Playmate Ace $10.00 per hour plus court fees. One hour maximum. BALL BASKET - $6.00 per hour
Head Tennis Pro Pete Polkinghorn
Pete Polkinghorn joined the tennis staff in May of 2009 as the Center’s Head Tennis Professional. A U.S.P.T.A. certified Tennis Professional since 1980, Pete played for Westlake High School and later played under the guidance of Fred Kniffen at TJC in Tyler. His teaching philosophy centers on keeping things simple and fun for the students. “Simplifying the stroke mechanics for the beginning and intermediate players provide immediate results and a higher level of self confidence for those players just entering the sport or those who have reached a plateau and need help moving to the next level”. Pete also has worked with a number of state and nationally ranked players.
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Tennis Center Adult programs
Adult lessons are offered year round. Deadline for registration is noon the day before the class will be held. A minimum of four people is required for the class to make. Classes will be held based on confirmed registrations.
Adult Monday Clinic NTRP Rating 3.0 & Up
Mondays from 6:00 - 7:00 pm Fast drills and games, this clinic will focus on situational play, positioning strategy, and court awareness. Daily Rate: $10 Residents / $15 Nonresidents
Adult Beginner NTRP Rating 2.0-2.5
Saturdays from 8:30 - 9:30 am This clinic is for adults who are new to the sport, players with little instruction, or formal players returning to the game. Class will focus on technique of fundamental strokes utilizing repetitve drills to enforce muscle memory and consistency. Daily Rate: $10 Residents / $15 Nonresidents
Adult Intermediate NTRP Rating 3.0-3.5
Saturdays from 10:30 am - Noon This class will focus on progressive development of ground strokes with an emphasis on accuracy and control, with the development of more power and top spin. Approach shots, defensive volleys, high volleys and running volleys will be covered. The serve will be developed to attain greater consistency, power and accuracy. Singles and doubles match play will also be included. Daily Rate: $15 Residents / $20 Nonresidents
Adult Tennis Stroke Clinic All levels welcome
Thursdays from 7:00 - 8:00 pm This class will break down basic tennis strokes and refocus your game on the fundamentals. Drills and games are utilized to assist with practicing skills taught. Daily Rate: $10 Residents / $15 Nonresidents
GTC Cardio All levels welcome
Saturdays from 9:30 - 10:30 am A fast, fun, and energetic workout, this class utilizes tennis games and drills to help you reach your optimum target heart rate. Participants will hit many tennis balls, practice various footwork patterns, and get a great workout. Daily Rate: $10 Residents / $15 Nonresidents
GTC Adult Mixed League
This is a fixed-partner recreational league. Teams rotate to play 3 total sets of 7 games within their set of courts. Games are totaled each night and the team with the most games won moves up a set of courts. The team with the lowest number of games moves down. Space is limited. Wednesdays, 6:30 pm Each session is 6 weeks. Fees:$25 Resident / $35 Nonresident Session 1: September 5 - October 10, 2012 Session 2: October 31 - December 2, 2012* *No class 11/21 due to Thanksgiving.
2012-2013 Tennis
Tournaments
Georgetown CATA A Jr. Grand Slam 2 August 18-19, 2012 GTC Adult Fall Championship* September 14-16, 2012 GTC Halloween Junior Open* 12 October 26-28, 2012 e* GTC Junior Freeze* 13 February 22-24, 2013 er Slam* GTC Adult Summer April 26-28, 2013
*Indicates a USTA A sanctioned i t ffor a tournament. To register tournament, go online to http://www.usta. com/TennisLink
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T E N N I S C E N T E R
Tennis Center Youth Programs Little Tennis
Ages 4-7
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 4:30 - 5:00 pm This class will introduce tennis in a fun way for the little ones. Activities will focus on hand-eye coordination and basic stroke development. Daily Rate: $4 Residents / $6 Nonresidents
Youth Beginner
Ages 6 & up
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 5:00 - 6:00 pm Focus of this clas will be on fundamental stroke development. Through a variety of footwork drills and hand eye coordination games, students will develop consistency using good form and technique. Daily Rate: $8 Residents / $10 Nonresidents
Youth Intermediate
Ages 10 & up
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 6:00 - 7:00 pm
This class will continue the development of the fundamentals, while introducing more challenging drills associated with each stroke. Match play and etiquette are also covered. Daily Rate: $8 Residents / $10 Nonresidents
Youth Advanced
Competitive Ages 10-18
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 7:00 - 8:30 pm
GTC Elite Competitive Ages 12 & up
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Instructor approval required This program is specifically designed for players who have very well developed strokes and excellent fundamentals on all basic shots. Emphasis will be on intense drills, conditioning, training and tactics all designed to prepare participants for playing competitive tennis. Additionally, this class will cover speciality shots, advanced singles and doubles strategy. Daily Rate: $10 Residents / $15 Nonresidents
Tournament Tough Match Play Youth ages 12-18
Sundays from 3:30 â&#x20AC;&#x201C; 5:30 pm Must be able to play points and keep score Designed to help our youth players gain experience and confidence when playing matches. Players are matched by skill level and rotate opponents. Coaches are on hand to offer assistance and critique for improved match performance. Daily Rate: $10 Resident / $15 Nonresident
Private Tennis Lessons
This class is for juniors with developed strokes and skills. Each session focuses on learning and perfecting strokes, increasing fitness and stamina levels, increasing knowledge of singles and doubles match play tactics and strategies. Daily Rate: $10 Residents / $15 Nonresidents
Private instruction with a tennis pro will allow you to focus in select areas of your game. Private instruction is by scheduled appointment only. Private Lessons: Head Pro Hour: $50 Resident/$60 Nonresident 1/2 Hour: $30 Resident/$35 Nonresident
Hitting Session with Pro
Assistant Pros Hour: $40 Resident/$50 Nonresident 1/2 Hour: $25 Resident/$30 Nonresident
No instruction, just hitting! Adult Junior
Hour: $30 Resident 1/2 Hour: $15 Resident
$35 Nonresident $20 Nonresident
Hour: $20 Resident 1/2 Hour: $10 Resident
$25 Nonresident $15 Nonresident
Semi-private Lessons (Any Pro): Fees Per Person Per Hour (Two people): $25 Resident/$30 Nonresident Private Group Lessons (Any Pro): Fees Per Person Per Hour (Three people):$20 Resident/$25 Nonresident (Four people): $15 Resident/$20 Nonresident (Five or more): $10 Resident/$15 Nonresident
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Youth Athletics
Recreation Center Programs must meet minimum participant requirements three days prior to the start date of the course. Courses not meeting minimum requirements will be canceled.
Co-ed Youth Soccer
Pre-K through eighth grade leagues are available. A Special Needs League is also available. Age/grade will be strictly enforced. All games are played at the soccer fields adjacent to the Georgetown Recreation Center on Austin Avenue. The season is scheduled to start on September 8, 2012. The first two Saturdays are practices, followed by eight game days. There will be a Parents/Coaches Meeting on Thursday, September 6 at 7:00 pm at the Georgetown Community Center (445 E. Morrow Street). Volunteer Coaches and Assistant Coaches are needed! Fees: Resident: $40 Nonresident: $50 Program Age Requirements: 4-14 years Registration: July 21 -Sept. 1, 2012. A $5 late registration fee will go into effect starting Sept 2. DAYS
TIME
Sept. 8 Nov. 10
Sept. 8 Nov. 10
Sept. 8 Nov. 10
Sept. 8 Nov. 10
Sept. 8 Nov. 10
Sept. 8 Nov. 10
SAT
8:30 am
41505 (preK/K)
41506 (1st/2nd)
41507 (3rd/4th)
41508 (5th/6th)
41509 (7th/8th)
41510 (GEMS)
Co-ed Youth Basketball
Pre-K through seventh grade leagues are available. Age/grade will be strictly enforced. The season is scheduled to start on January 12, 2013. The first two Saturdays are practices, followed by eight game days. There will be a Parents/Coaches Meeting on Thursday, January 10th at 7:00 pm at the Georgetown Community Center (445 E. Morrow Street). Volunteer Coaches and Assistant Coaches are needed! Fees: Resident: $40 Nonresident: $50 Program Age Requirements: 4-14 years Registration: Nov. 17 2012 - Jan. 5, 2013. A $5 late registration fee will go into effect starting Jan. 6. DAYS
TIME
Jan. 12 - Mar. 16 Jan. 12 - Mar. 16
Jan. 12 - Mar. 16
Jan. 12 - Mar. 16
SAT
8:30 am
41544 (preK/K)
41546 (3rd/4th)
41547 (5th/7th)
41545 (1st/2nd)
Hoops: Co-ed Youth Basketball Courses
Hoops 101 will provide essential basketball elements to help our participants become well rounded players. Hoops will focus on the basics of basketball, including: offensive and defensive fundamentals, ball handling, shooting, sportsmanship, and rules of the game. Elite Hoops will provide an enhanced focus on your childâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s shooting ability. Digital pictures will be taken at the beginning and end of the course to analyze his/her shooting ability. Participants will also learn ball handling and age specific drills. Highlights and a list of recommendations will be given to the participants at the end of the course. Program Age Requirements: 4-14 years HOOPS 101 (PreK-3rd) Fees: Course Barcode 41109 - Resident: $88 Course Barcode 41538 - Resident: $75 Course Barcode 41541 - Resident: $100 Registration: Fall - Aug. 1 - Sept. 8; Winter I - Oct. DAYS
TIME
Sept. 12 - Oct. 24
WED
6:00 - 6:55 pm 41109
Nov. 7 - Dec. 19
Jan. 9 - Feb. 27
41538
41541
ELITE HOOPS (4th-8th) Fees: Course Barcode 41110 - Resident: $101 Course Barcode 41539 - Resident: $86 Course Barcode 41542 - Resident: $115 DAYS
TIME
Sept. 12 - Oct. 24
WED
7:00 - 7:55 pm 41110
Nonresident: $110 Nonresident: $94 Nonresident: $125 6 - Nov. 3; Winter II - Dec. 1 - Jan. 5
Nonresident: $126 Nonresident: $108 Nonresident: $145
Nov. 7 - Dec. 19
Jan. 9 - Feb. 27
41539
41542
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A T H L E T I C S
Youth Athletics Free Youth Basketball Skills Clinic
Designed to excite children about the game of basketball with age specific drills and fundamentals in a positive learning environment. All skill levels are welcome. Open for grades PreK - eighth grade. Schedule of Events: 10:00 - 11:00 am: PreK-K; 11:30 am - 12:30 pm: 1st-4th grade; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm: 5th-8th grade Fees: Resident: Free
Program Age Requirements: 4-14 years
DAYS
TIME
SAT
10:00 am - 2:00 pm 41769 (preK/K)
Nov. 17
Nov. 17
Nov. 17
41770 (1st-4th)
41771 (5th-8th)
Registration: Oct. 6 - Nov. 17
Youth Girl's Volleyball
There will be a 5th/6th grade league, and a 7th/8th grade league. Age/grade will be strictly enforced. The season is scheduled to start on January 12, 2013. The first two Saturdays are practices, followed by eight game days. There will be a Parents/Coaches Meeting on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at 7:00 pm at the Georgetown Community Center (445 E. Morrow Street). Volunteer Coaches and Assistant Coaches are needed! Fees: Resident: $40
Nonresident: $50
DAYS
TIME
Jan. 12 - Mar. 16 Jan. 12 - Mar. 16
SAT
TBD
41548 (5th/6th)
Program Age Requirements: 10-14 years
41549 (7th/8th)
Registration: Nov. 17 2012 - Jan. 5, 2013. A $5 late registration fee will go into effect starting Jan. 6.
Adult Athletics Adult Softball
All games are played at McMaster Athletic Complex. The season is scheduled duled to start th the week of October 15, with each team playing a six game schedule. We intend to make up all rain out g games. All y. Game times are 7:00 pm, 8:00 games are slow pitch and will be governed by ASA rules in league play. pm, 9:00 pm and 10:00 pm. Early Registration Fees: Sept. 4 - Oct. 1, $255 per team Late Registration Fees: Oct. 3-8, $305 per team DAYS
TIME
League
MON
Varies
Men’s Church
MON
Varies
USSSA Men’s Open
MON
Varies
Women’s
WED
Varies
NSA Men’s Open
T/TH
Varies
Men’s Open
T/FRI
Varies
Coed
FRI
Varies
Church Coed
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Adult Athletics Women's Soccer
Women’s 7 on 7 soccer leagues are offered in the Spring and Fall. The season will begin on Sunday, August 19, 2012. All games will be played on Sunday afternoons at the youth soccer fields next to the Georgetown Recreation Center. Games consist of 20 minute quarters on downsized fields. Previous soccer experience is not necessary to participate in this recreational league. Beginners are welcome. A pre-season clinic will be held on Sunday, August 12, 2012 at 1:00 pm at the youth soccer fields. Fees: Resident: Resident: $35 per individual Program Age Requirements: 18+ Registration: Begins July 18, 2012
Nonresident: $45 per individual
A T H L E T I C S
Adult Soccer
All games are played at McMaster Athletic Complex. The season is scheduled to start the week of August 20, 2012 with each team playing an eight game schedule. We intend to make up all rain out games. All games are governed by the LAWS OF THE GAME as utilized by the Federation of the International Football Association (FIFA). Game times are 7:00 pm and 8:30 pm. Games are played as 11 on 11 but a team may be permitted to start with as few as eight players. Games will consist of two 35 minute halves with a five minute halftime. Team uniforms with numbers are required. Early Registration Fees: July 16 - Aug. 6. 1, $395 per team Late Registration Fees: Aug. 7-13, $435 per team Program Age Requirements: 18+ DAYS
TIME
League
MON
Varies
Men’s Rec League
TUES
Varies
Men’s Open League
THURS
Varies
Co-Rec Open League
FRI
Varies
Men’s Open League
Adult Volleyball League
All games are played at the Recreation Center and teams are guaranteed an eight game schedule. Game times will be determined by how many teams we register. We offer both a Competitive and Ga Rec Recreational Division. F Fees: Resident: $35 per individual Program Age Requirements: 18+
Nonresident: $45 per individual
Team: $250
Fall League Registration: July 2 - Aug. 9, 2012 Team Captain Meeting: Aug. 13, 2012 at 7:00 pm, Georgetown Recreation Center Season begins Aug. 16, 2012 Winter League Registration: Dec. 1, 2012 - Jan. 10, 2013 Team Captain Meeting: Jan. 14, 2012 at 7:00 pm, Georgetown Recreation Center Season begins Jan. 17, 2013 DAYS
TIME
Aug. 16 - Oct. 11
Jan. 17 - Mar. 14
THURS
6:00 - 9:00 pm
41665 (Fall)
41728 (Winter)
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Adventure Program Family Adventures Lake Georgetown Family Adventure
Join us for a weekend of family outdoor fun on Lake Georgetown. We will teach the basics of family camping. Optional activities will include kayaking, rappelling (ages 12+), fishing, and night hiking. Fees: Resident: $40 Nonresident: $50 Program Age Requirements: 8+ DAYS
TIME
Oct. 20-21
SAT-SUN
Depart - 9:00 am Return - 11:00 am
42055
Lost Maples Fall Family Camping
Experience the changing of the season, as we camp in the beautiful Lost Maples State Park. We’ll spend Saturday hiking and exploring the park. After dinner, we’ll enjoy a campfire and star gazing (weather permitting). Fees: Resident: $55 Nonresident: $70 Program Age Requirements: 8+ DAYS
TIME
Nov. 16-18
FRI-SUN
Depart - 5:30 pm Return - 3:00 pm
42056
Teen Adult Adventures Teen/Adult San Marcos Whitewater Kayaking
Join us for a day of whitewater kayaking on the San Marcos River. Participants will receive instruction in river safety and basic kayak handling. We will provide sit-on-top kayaks and all necessary gear. Fees: Resident: $45 Nonresident: $55 Program Age Requirements: 12+ DAYS
TIME
SAT
Depart - 8:00 am
Sept. 22 Return - 5:00 pm
42054
Geocaching
Come find out what geocaching is all about. We’ll learn the basics of geocaching, map reading and GPS units, and then we’ll hunt for hidden caches. Fees: Resident: $15 Nonresident: $25 Program Age Requirements: 12+ DAYS
TIME
SAT
Depart - 1:00 pm
Dec. 8 Return - 4:00 pm
42083
Whirlpool Caving
Discover what it’s like to explore an undeveloped cave. Come crawling with us, as we visit the Travis Room and experience “the Squeeze.” Beginning cavers are welcome. No matter what the temperature is outside, the cave maintains a temperature of around 72 degrees Fahrenheit. Fees: Resident: $15 Nonresident: $25 Program Age Requirements: 12+ DAYS
TIME
SAT
Depart - 8:00 am
Jan. 26 Return - 3:00 pm
42084
Climbing at Reimers
Join us for a day of rock climbing on the beautiful Reimer’s Ranch! Reimer’s is known for its outstanding limestone rock. We will set up climbs for both the beginner and the more advanced climber. Topics covered will include belaying, knot tying, climbing safety, and climbing technique. Fees: Resident: $40 Nonresident: $50 Program Age Requirements: 12+ DAYS
TIME
SAT
Depart - 8:00 am
Feb. 16 Return - 5:00 pm
42085
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Challenge Course Named 2011 Program of the Year by the Texas Experiential Resources Association
Nestled among the trees lining the North San Gabriel River, the Georgetown Challenge Course utilizes play, adventure and fun in an outdoor setting. The basic focus of a challenge course program is teamwork, effective communication, and problem solving. The course consists of numerous low element activities, 22 high elements, and a climbing & rappel tower.
A D V E N T U R E
The Program
Basic programs consist of a progression of activities and may be 4 hour, 6 hour or 8 hour sessions. Each session begins with initiative and low element activities before possibly progressing to highs. Two hour specialty clinics are also available such as rappelling and climbing clinics. Based on the information we receive about your group, we then design a program based on your specific goals. Programming considerations are: -Group type (businesses, churches, schools, etc.) -Length of program (4-8 hours) -Number of participants (10 minimum) -Physical abilities -Age of participants (minimum age of seven) -Group goals/expectations
Basic Programs
4 hours - Low element activities $35 Residents/$45 Nonresidents 6 hours - Low element activities + potential high elements $45 Residents/$55 Nonresidents 8 hours - Low element activities + high elements $55 Residents/$70 Nonresidents Discounted rates are available for non-profit organizations.
Staff
Our staff is trained in accordance with the Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) training guidelines. Facilitators will guide your group to make the connection between the experience and real life application through focused discussion after each activity. As part of this group focus, we also provide the opportunity for personal growth, gained insight, a renewed spirit, and energy p g shared success. accomplished through
Please call (512) 931-2757 for more information..
C O U R S E
For a quote, please fill out an on-line course request form found at http://challengecourse.georgetown.org/ our-programs/
Contact
Elliott Pervinich (512) 931-2757 elliott.pervinich@georgetown.org http://challenge.georgetown.org
P R O G R A M / C H A L L E N G E
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Aquatics Recreation Center Indoor Pool
Pool Hours
Age Restrictions
Outdoor Seasonal Pools/ Outdoor Splash Pool
Monday -Friday: 5:30 am - 8:30 pm Saturday: 9:00 am - 8:30 pm Sunday: CLOSED
The indoor pool at the Recreation Center is a 25-yard competition pool. There are eight six-foot-deep lap lanes. There is also a three foot shallow end with water features and areas designed for swimming lessons. Our programs include water aerobics, lifeguard training courses and learn to swim classes.
City pools and the Outdoor Splash Pool at the Georgetown Recreation Center are closed during the off-season and will re-open in late May. For more information, please visit aquatics.georgetown.org
***Adult/Guardian must be at least 16 years old! Ages 1-6: Must have an adult/guardian in the pool and within armâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s reach at all times. Ages 7-11: Must have an adult/guardian in the pool area at all times. Ages 12 & Up: May use the pool without an adult/guardian.
Questions? Please contact Stephanie Darimont, Aquatics Coordinator, at (512) 930-3541.
Waiting Lists
Due to instructor/participant ratios, each class and program will have a maximum number of spots available. Once the class maximum has been reached, subsequent registrants will be notified that the class is full and you will have the option to be placed on a waiting list. Should spots become available, program openings will be filled on a firstcome, first-serve basis from registrants that appear on the waiting list.
Water Aerobics
All classes held at the Georgetown Recreation Center.
Shallow Water Aerobics
Shallow water aerobics provides a great workout in shallow water. This class will focus on strength, endurance and give a good cardio workout. Fees: Resident: $25
Nonresident: $35
Program Age Requirements: 18+
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 4-27 Oct. 2-25
Oct. 30 - Nov. 29 Dec. 4-20
Jan. 3-24 Jan. 29 - Feb. 21
T/TH
10:15 - 11:05 am
42052
42020
42022*
42053
42021*
42023
*Class price will be prorated for holidays
Deep Water Aerobics
Deep water aerobics provides a great workout in deep water. This class will focus on strength, endurance and give a good cardio workout. Fees: Resident: $25 Nonresident: $35 Program Age Requirements: 18+ DAYS
TIME
Sept. 5-26
Oct. 1-24
Oct. 29 - Nov. 28
M/W
7:00 - 8:00 pm
42024*
42025
42026
DAYS
TIME
Dec. 3-19
Dec. 31 - Jan. 23
Jan. 28 - Feb. 20
M/W
6:00 - 7:00 pm
42027*
42028
42029
*Class price will be prorated for holidays
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Aquatics Midday Motion Water Workout
Have fun and get fit with friends. Challenge every muscle group with a mixed medley of resistance and toning exercises and get motivated with a cardio routine that will leave you energized for the rest of your day. You wonâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t be bored! All water enthusiasts welcome. Fees: Resident: $35
Nonresident: $45
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 5-28 Oct. 1-26
M/W/F
1:30 - 2:30 pm 42018*
42019
Program Age Requirements: 18+
Oct. 29 - Nov. 30 Dec. 3-21
Dec. 31 Jan. 25
Jan. 28 -Feb. 22
42030
42032*
42033
42031*
*Class price will be prorated for holidays
Six Feet Under
This class is a little slower paced than the 6:30am Diggin the Deep class. We still focus on getting heart rate up while having fun with a variety of moves, both cardio and strengthening. This is a great class if you are looking for some cross training or just something a little different. Fees: Resident: $25
Nonresident: $35
DAYS
TIME
T/TH
7:45 - 8:45 am 42046
Sept. 4-27 Oct. 2-25 42047
Program Age Requirements: 18+
Oct. 30 - Nov. 29 Dec. 4-20
Jan. 3-24.
Jan. 29 - Feb. 21
42152
42050*
42051
42049*
*Class price will be prorated for holidays
Digg'in in the Deep
Cardio Intervals mixed with strength endurance for every muscle group and your feet never touch the ground! Come join us for this invigorating non-impact, jump start your metabolism, deep water aerobics class. This class is for anyone and you are encouraged to work at your own level. Held at the Georgetown Recreation Center. Fees: Resident: $25
Nonresident: $35
DAYS
TIME
T/TH
6:30 - 7:30 am 42040
Sept. 4-27 Oct. 2-25 42041
Program Age Requirements: 18+
Oct. 30 - Nov. 29 Dec. 4-20
Jan. 3-24.
Jan. 29 - Feb. 21
42042
42044*
42045
42043*
*Class price will be prorated for holidays
Aqua Fit
Shallow water low impact water aerobics designed to improve cardio, core strength, flexibility, endurance and balance. Come exercise in the water and enjoy a total body workout. The classes are open to both men and women. Held at the Georgetown Recreation Center. Fees: Resident: $35
Nonresident: $45
Program Age Requirements: 18+
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 5-28 Oct. 1-26
Oct. 29 - Nov. 30 Dec. 3-21
Dec. 31 Jan. 25
Jan. 28 Feb. 22
M/W/F
Noon - 12:50 pm
42034*
42036
42038*
42039
42035
42037*
*Class price will be prorated for holidays
For more information on aquatics programs, please visit aquatics.georgetown.org page 28
A Q U A T I C S
Aquatics Learn to Swim Lessons
All classes are held at the Georgetown Recreation Center. The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation will make all lesson cancellations due to inclement weather with the safety of our participants in mind. Cancellations will be made 30 minutes prior to class. Age restrictions for all Learn to Swim classes will be enforced.
Parent & Child Beginner
The foundation of the American Red Cross (ARC) Parent and Child Beginner class is to familiarize young children to the water and prepare them to learn to swim. These basic skills include water adjustment, enter and exit the water in a safe manner, explore submerging to the mouth, nose and eyes completely, explore buoyancy. A responsible adult is required to participate with the child. Fees: Resident: $40 Nonresident: $50 Program Age Requirements: Ages 6 months - 3 years DAYS
TIME
Sept. 24 - Oct. 17 Oct. 22 - Nov. 14
Jan. 14 - Feb. 6
Feb. 11 - Mar. 6
M/W
9:45 - 10:20 am
41987
41989
42156
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 25 - Oct. 18 Oct. 23 - Nov. 15
Jan. 15 - Feb. 7
Feb. 12 - Mar. 7
T/TH
4:30 - 5:05 pm
41990
41992
42157
41988
41991
Pre-School Learn to Swim
The foundation of the ARC Preschool Learn to Swim program class is to focus on submerging the mouth and nose, front and back glides, recovering to a vertical position, back float, simultaneous and alternating arm action on front and back, simultaneous and alternating leg action on front and back, roll over from front to back, treading water and safety. The preschool program will be divided in up to 3 groups based on ability (beginner, intermediate and advanced) on the first day of class. Fees: Resident: $40
Nonresident: $50
Program Age Requirements: 3-5 years
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 24 - Oct. 17 Oct. 22 - Nov. 14
Jan. 14 - Feb. 6
Feb. 11 - Mar. 6
M/W
10:30 - 11:05 am
42003
42004
42005
42158
M/W
11:15 - 11:50 am
42006
42007
42008
42159
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 25 - Oct. 18 Oct. 23 - Nov. 15
Jan. 15 - Feb. 7
Feb. 12 - Mar. 7
T/TH
4:30 - 5:05 pm
42009
42010
42011
42160
T/TH
5:15 - 5:50 pm
42012
42013
42014
42161
T/TH
6:00 - 6:35 pm
42015
42016
42017
42162
Level 1/2
The foundation of the ARC Level 1/2 Learn to Swim program class is to give participants success with fundamental skills, including learning how to float without support and to recover to a vertical position. This class will focus on front and back glides and floats, rolling from front to back and back to front, treading water using arm and leg actions, combined arm and leg actions on front and back, finning arm action, learning how to stay safe, including recognizing an emergency, knowing how to call for help, and performing simple nonswimming assists, learning how to stay safe in, on and around the water, learning what to think about and do when exhausted or caught in a dangerous situation. Fees: Resident: $40
Nonresident: $50
Program Age Requirements: 6-12 years
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 25 - Oct. 18 Oct. 23 - Nov. 15
Jan. 15 - Feb. 7
Feb. 12 - Mar. 7
T/TH
6:00 - 6:35 pm
41971
41972
41973
42154
T/TH
6:45 - 7:20 pm
41974
41975
41976
42155
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Aquatics Level 3
The foundation of the ARC Level 3 Learn to Swim program class is to increase proficiency and build on the basic aquatic skills learned in Level 1/2 by providing additional guided practice with increased distances and times. This class will focus on front, jellyfish and tuck floats, recovering lide, from a front or back float or glide to a vertical position, back float and glide, change direction of travel while swimming on front and back, combined arm ions, and leg actions on front and back, treading water using arm and legactions, owing learning how to stay safe, including recognizing an emergency and knowing he water. how to call for help, and learning how to stay safe in, on and around the Fees: Resident: $40 Nonresident: $50 Program Age Requirements: 6-12 years DAYS
TIME
Sept. 25 - Oct. 18 Oct. 23 - Nov. 15
Jan. 15 - Feb. 7
Feb. 12 - Mar. 7
T/TH
6:45 - 7:20 pm
41977
41979
41980
41978
Level 4
The foundation of the ARC Level 4 Learn to Swim program class is to develop participantsâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; confidence in the strokes learned in Level 3 and to improve other aquatic skills. This class will focus on headfirst entries from the side in compact and stride positions, swimming under water, feet first surface dives, survival swimming, front crawl and backstroke open turns, treading water using two different kicks, front and back crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, sidestroke, and butterfly, flutter and dolphin kicks on back, learning to look carefully before entering the water, learning to perform simple nonswimming assists, and learning about recreational water illnesses and how to avoid them. Fees: Resident: $40
Nonresident: $50
Program Age Requirements: 6-12 years
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 25 - Oct. 18 Oct. 23 - Nov. 15
Jan. 15 - Feb. 7
Feb. 12 - Mar. 7
T/TH
7:30 - 8:05 pm
41983
41985
41986
41984
Adult Beginner
Have you always wanted to learn how to swim? Now is your chance! This adult beginning swimming class will be taught by an American Red Cross certified Water Safety Instructor. Learn the basics and enjoy the water. Pre-registration required. Space is limited! Fees: Resident: $40
Nonresident: $50
Program Age Requirements: 12+
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 25 - Oct. 18 Oct. 23 - Nov. 15
Jan. 15 - Feb. 7
Feb. 12 - Mar. 7
T/TH
7:30 - 8:05 pm
41968
41970
42153
41969
Babysitters Training
To provide youth who are planning to babysit with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly give care for children and infants. This training will help participants to develop leadership skills; learn how to develop a babysitting business; keep themselves and others safe and help children behave; and learn about basic child care and basic first aid. Please bring a sack lunch. Fees: Resident: $110
Nonresident: $135
Program Age Requirements: 11-15 years
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 15
Oct. 13
Nov. 12
Jan. 19
Feb. 16
SAT
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
41962
41963
41964
42164
42165
DAYS
TIME
Nov. 21
DAYS
TIME
Dec 21
WED
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
41965
FRI
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
42163
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A Q U A T I C S
Aquatics Lifeguarding
The foundation of the ARC Lifeguarding program is to teach participants the knowledge and skills needed to prevent and respond to aquatic emergencies. The course content and activities prepare participants to recognize and respond quickly and effectively to emergencies and prevent drowning and injuries. This class will focus on understanding the value of behaving in a mer, professional manner, learning how to identify behaviors of a swimmer, distressed swimmer and an active or passive drowning victim, ow to understanding the components of an emergency action plan and how cy activate it, understanding the general procedures for an emergency occurring in water or on land, demonstrating how to perform equipment-based rescues, learning how to provide first aid and how to care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, and learning how to recognize and care for possible head, neck, and back injuries. Fees: Resident: $195
Nonresident: $220
Program Age Requirements: 15+
DAYS
TIME
Sept. 19-29
Oct. 15-27
Feb. 18 - Mar. 2
M/W SAT
6:00 - 9:00 pm 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
41162
41163
41166
DAYS
TIME
Dec. 31 - Jan. 4
M/W/TH/F
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
41165
CPR/AED & First Aid
The purpose of the American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED program is to help participants recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing and first aid emergencies. The courses in this program teach skills that participants need to know to give immediate care to a suddenly injured or ill person until more advanced medical personnel arrive and take over. This program offers a choice of first aid, CPR and AED courses to meet the training needs of a diverse audience. Fees: Resident: $110
Nonresident: $135
Program Age Requirements: 16+
DAYS
TIME
Nov. 17
Dec. 15
Feb. 2
SAT
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
42166
42167
42168
ARC Junior Lifeguard Safety Camp
Find out what it takes to become a great lifeguard with this junior lifeguarding course. Students will spend time in the classroom and in the pool, learning everything from lifesaving and leadership skills to fitness and professional development. Upon successful completion of this course participants will be certified in First Aid/CPR/AED, and Basic Water Rescue through on the American Red Cross. For educational purposes only. Completion town. of course does not guarantee employment with the City of Georgetown. Fees: Resident: $195
Nonresident: $220
DAYS
TIME
Mar. 11-14
MON -THURS
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
41966
Program Age Requirements: 11-14 years
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Facility Rentals Rent a City Facility or Park!
Have a party at a swimming pool. Have a family reunion in a beautiful park. Celebrate any occasion at our community center, or rent an entire athletic complex! All of the facilities listed on these pages are available to rent. More information is available online or by phone. • For community center, visit http://maps.georgetown.org/community-center/ or call (512) 930-3595 • For meeting rooms, visit http://maps.georgetown.org/parks-administration-building/ or call (512) 930-3595 • For recreation center rentals, visit http://recreation.georgetown.org/rentals/ or call (512) 930-3596 • For pools, visit http://aquatics.georgetown.org/rentals/ or call (512) 930-3541 • For parks, visit http://parks.georgetown.org/ or call (512) 930-3595
Community Center
445 E. Morrow Street Can be rented for reunions, weddings, parties, meetings or family gatherings. Reservations may be made up to one year in advance. Building capacity of 440 people. Amenities include a kitchen, tables, chairs, rest rooms, P.A. system, courtyard and barbeque pits. Ph: (512) 930-3595
Recreation Center
1003 Austin Avenue The Georgetown Recreation Center has multipurpose rooms and a gymnasium available for rental use during facility hours. The Event Room at the Recreation Center can be rented out for birthday parties. Ph: (512) 930-3596
Pools
Facilities are available for rental in June, July and August. Availability differs by pool, depending on open swim hours and times of programming such as swim lessons. Ph: (512) 930-3541 River Ridge Pool 414 South Ridge Circle Ph: (512) 930-3533
Williams Drive Pool 3201 Williams Drive Ph: (512) 930-3529
Village Pool 370 Village Commons Blvd. Ph: (512) 931-2758
Tennis Center Pool 400 Serenada Drive Ph: (512) 930-3508
Parks Administration Meeting Rooms
1101 N. College Street Two separate meeting rooms available to the public for rent. The Community Room has a seating capacity of 60 and offers a projection screen, water fountain & rest room. The conference room has a seating capacity of 15 and offers a projection screen, white board, and a television with VCR/DVD player. Ph: (512) 930-3595
McMaster Athletic Complex
101 W. L. Walden Drive Softball fields are available for rent to private groups, individuals, and organizations for hosting their own ot b tournaments that may not be sanctioned or town Pa affiliated with Georgetown Parks and Recreation. 3595 Ph: (512) 930-3595
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F A C I L I T Y R E N T A L S
Park Rentals Rentals/Listing Listing San Gabriel Park
Rivery Park
Shaded by 200 year old Oak Trees and has several pavilions that can be reserved for a nominal fee.
This pavilion has four large picnic tables, electricity, water, grills and restrooms. There is a large Tree House playground for kids and fishing is permitted in the pond.
445 E. Morrow Street
Booty's Road Park 1631 Bootyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Park Road
Accommodates approximately 130 people, offering handicap accessibility, water, electricity, grills and restrooms. The park has access to the Lake Georgetown trail as well as the City of Georgetown Trail that extends to San Gabriel Park.
1448 Rivery Boulevard
Hike & Bike Trails
The Georgetown Parks & Recreation Department has nearly nine miles of hike and bike trails along the North and South San Gabriel Rivers. There is a 1.6 mile granite loop around San Gabriel Park.
Call (512) 930-3595 for information and reservations.
Park
Address
Amenities
Bark Park
151 Holly Street
Seperate areas for small & large dogs, drinking fountains, agility equipment
Bedford
812 Bedford Court
Playground
Berry Creek
1100 Shinnecock Hills Drive
Basketball, Playscape, Swings, Restroom
Blue Hole
100 Blue Hole Park
Swimming, Fishing, Trail, Restroom
Booty's Road
1631 Bootyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Park Road
Pavilion, Trail, Restroom
Chandler
108 Spring Valley Road
Trail, Parking, Fishing,
Chautauqua
602 Rucker
Basketball, Playground, Pavilion, Trail
Disc Golf Courses
San Gabriel Park, Pinnacle Park, Rivery Park
9 hole & 18 hole courses
Edwards
704 Ash Street
Volleyball, Playground
Emerald Springs
3604 Old Mill Road
Softball, Playground, Gazebo
Geneva
1021 Quail Valley Drive
Playground
Katy Crossing
224 Katy Crossing Blvd.
Playground, Pavilion
Kelley
805 W. 17th Street
Basketball, Playground, Pavilion
Meadow
321 Meadow Drive
Playground, Pavilion
Old Town
1262 S. Austin Avenue
Volleyball, Softball, Playground
Pinnacle
309 Greenslope
Basketball, Disc Golf, Playground
Raintree
302 Raintree Drive
Playground
Rivery
1448 Rivery Blvd.
Disc Golf, Playground, Pavilion, Restroom
San Gabriel
445 E. Morrow
Fishing, Basketball, Playgrounds, Disc Golf, Volleyball, Swimming, Baseball, Community Center, Restroom
San Jose
1707 San Jose
Softball, Basketball, Playground, Pavilion, Restroom
Skate Park
449 E. Morrow
Skaters Ramps, Grind Boxes, Rails, Half Pipes and Quarter Pipes
Summercrest
1201 Ashberry Trail
Playground
University Park
2510 University Park Drive
Playground, Pavilion
VFW
110 N. College
Softball, Basketball, Soccer, Football, Tennis, Volleyball, Playground, Restroom
Windridge Village
1302 E. 3rd Street
Playground
Woodlake
249 Wildwood
Playground, Pavilion
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Friends of Georgetown Parks Recreation Will you help us make a difference? The MISSION of the “Friends of Georgetown Parks & Recreation” is to support the City of Georgetown Parks & Recreation Department in providing programs and facilities to promote the social, cultural and recreational well-being of all residents of the City of Georgetown. We have the following avenues to help us accomplish this goal: *Build a volunteer base to enhance the success of the many recreation and parks activities and projects. *Raise funds through tax-deductible memberships, donations and other activities to provide opportunities such as camperships, swim lessons, tennis lessons and recreation center memberships for those who would benefit but cannot financially participate in these health, fitness and wellness related activities. *Apply for grants and raise funds to assist with capital projects that are warranted within the Parks & Recreation Department. *Promote and support the Parks & Recreation Department activities and projects through public awareness.
Come Join Us! Become a “Park Pal” Today!
Contact Us
Friends of Georgetown Parks & Recreation 1101 N. College Street Georgetown, Texas 78626 (512) 930-3595 www.gtparkpals.org
Forestry Memorial Tree & Bench
Are you looking for a special way to mark the birth of a child, grandchild andchild or celebrate a special birthday? Having trouble finding a unique wedding or anniversary gift? Looking for a way to memorialize loved ones who have passed away? Donating a memorial tree or bench to the City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department is the perfect solution for all these occasions. There are few other gifts that will be as long lasting as a tree. A tree will immortalize your personal occasion, and a bench will give you and your family a place to go to remember. Either of these gifts will give back to your community in ways no other gift can. itizens and Memorial trees and benches will provide for a more enjoyable recreation experience for the citizens visitors of Georgetown for many years to come. For more information about this program, please call Urban Forester, Heather Brewer, at (512) 930-6113 or e-mail heather.brewer@georgetown.org. Please visit our website at http://forestry.georgetown.org/memorial-tree-memorial-bench/
Volunteer Opportunities
If you enjoy working outdoors and volunteering, the City of Georgetown’s Urban Forestry department could use your time and talents! If you want to add your name to an e-mail list or are trying to organize a work day contact Heather Brewer, Urban Forester, at heather.brewer@georgetown.org or call (512) 930-6113.
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LIVE,, LEARN LIVE LEARN,, PLAY PLAY!! Georgetown Parks & Recreation visit us at parks.georgetown.org “Our mission is to provide diverse opportunities through parks, facilities and programs to enhance our community’s quality of life.”