Registration for classes and programs can be done online or in person at any Irving recreation center. Both prospective and current membership ID card holders must complete the following.
To register online:
1) Visit CityofIrving.org/IrvingRec to access the ActiveNet website.
2) Register for an account or sign in to an existing account. For a new membership, information is needed for head of household and each family member registering for classes.
3) Follow instructions for selecting classes for each individual. Classes will be added to the shopping cart.
4) Complete transaction and make payment online using a credit card.
5) To complete the ID card process, visit a neighborhood recreation center to have a photo taken. Card can be printed at that location.
The purpose of the Parks and Recreation Board is to advise the City Council and the Parks director on matters relating to the parks and recreation programs.
Fatema Biviji
Tim Fooks
Charles Coats Jr.
Bryan Christopher Jones
William Kidwill
Pete Miller
Michelle Onuoha Cynthia Sharp
Paul Silverlieb
The Advisory Committee on Disabilities serves as a contact and voice of Irving residents to the City Council. The committee reviews and discusses matters referred to it by the City Council and the City Manager, and provides recommendations to the Council concerning matters of accessibility, use and benefit to persons with disabilities.
James Elier
Johnna Wheeler
Maryam Funmilayo
Morgan Mitchell
Carrye Johnstone
Lydia Riera-Endico
Emily Spotts
Ogonna Agu Rosa Maria Rivera Jacquelyn Arkadie Felicia Johnson
The purpose of Tree Board is to promote protection of healthy trees, preservation of native trees, provide guidelines for replacing and replanting trees in parks and public property as well as review specific beautification projects.
Cynthia Sharp
Fatema Biviji
Scott Wilson
Jeanne Cumming Rachael Torrez-Moon
Looking for a pavilion to rent for a family gathering or a birthday party? The Irving Parks and Recreation Department has a booklet full of information about facilities available to rent including multiuse rooms and all facility amenities.
The booklet is available online at CityofIrving.org/Facility-Rentals
Most rental reservations can be made in person or online at CityofIrving.org/IrvingRec or by calling (972) 721-2501.
and Recreation
1. Cimarron Park Recreation Center 201 Red River Trail, (972) 910-0702
Cimarron Family Aquatic Center 199 Red River Trail, (972) 721-6556
2. Mustang Park Recreation Center 2223 Kinwest Parkway, (972) 556-1334
3. North Lake Natatorium
5001 N. MacArthur Blvd., (972) 756-0860
4. *Houston Recreation Center 3033 Country Club Drive, (972) 721-2670
5. Lee Park Recreation Center 3000 Pamela Drive, (972) 721-2508
6. Northwest Park Recreation Center & Spray Park 2800 Cheyenne St., (972) 721-2529
7. Georgia Farrow Recreation Center 530 W. Davis Drive, (972) 721-2519
West Irving Aquatic Center 3701 Conflans Road, (972) 721-2325
8. Lively Pointe Youth Center 909 N. O’Connor Road, (972) 721-8090
9. *Austin Recreation Center 825 E. Union Bower Road, (972) 721-2659
10. Heritage Senior Center
200 S. Jefferson St., (972) 721-2496
Heritage Aquatic Center (972) 721-7310
11. Senter Park Recreation Center 901 S. Senter Road, (972) 721-2641
Senter Park Pool (972) 253-3809
12. Southwest Spray Park 2800 Shady Grove Road
*Denotes part-time facility; hours vary.
Recreation Centers
Monday - Friday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fitness Rooms
Monday - Friday 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Heritage Senior Center
Mon, Thu & Fri 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Wednesday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Lively Point Youth Center
Monday - Friday 1 to 9 p.m.
Saturday 1 to 5 p.m.
Therapeutic Program
Mon - Fri 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Cimarron Family Aquatic Center Tue – Fri 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday & Sunday 1 to 7 p.m.
North Lake Natatorium Mon-Thu 6 to Noon | 5 to 9 p.m.
Heritage Aquatic Center Mon, Wed, Fri 7 a.m. to Noon Tue & Thu 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mon – Thu 5 to 9 p.m.
Senter Park Pool (Opens June 3) Mon-Fri 2 to 8 p.m.
West Irving Aquatic Center Tue, Thu 6 to 10 a.m. | 2 to 8 p.m. Wed, Fri 2 to 8 p.m. Sat, Sun 1 to 7 p.m.
Parks and Recreation offers two types of memberships: A basic which is required to use the recreation center, and one for fitness which is required to enter the fitness rooms at each facility. Members can use any recreation center.
(up to 4)
Aquatic center pricing varies based on the type of facility and the visitor’s resident status.
Represent your local Irving Recreation Center during the Olympic-style Summer Games competition! Participants will practice throughout the summer before coming together to compete in individual and team events during a two-week competition against other recreation center teams.
Volleyball
Active Kids – Ages 3-5
This morning preschool class offers a combination of free time exploration and organized activities. Staff will introduce and reinforce recognition of numbers, letters and colors. Kids will use playground facilities, as well as the gymnasium to participate in diversified physical activities.
Art with Avli – Ages 5 years and older
Participants will learn techniques involving a variety of mediums. For more information or to register, call Avli Dalal at (469) 556-9252 or email avli@artwithavli.com.
Days Dates Times Location Sat May-August 9 a.m. to Noon Cimarron Park
Basketball Skills Camp – Ages 4-6
Camp will work on dribbling, shooting and passing skills. Developing these skills helps children improve their basketball game. Days
Color by Numbers – Ages 3-5
To practice color and number recognition, students will complete simple coloring assignments.
GoJu Karate – Ages 5 years and older
Learn one of the original Okinawan karate styles that include exercises for the body, mind and spirit while teaching self-defense and life skills. For more information or to register, contact Ram Anantha at (469) 524-8646.
Days Dates Times Location Mon/Fri May-August 6:15 to 8:45 p.m.
Gym Game Activities – Ages 3-5
Children will play a variety of gym games as well as sports and relays.
Lego/Play-Doh – Ages 3-5
Kids use their creativity using Legos and Play-Doh
Mini Camp – Ages 3-5
Children will develop their social skills and create various projects, music and more.
June 28 | 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Ages 5-11 | $5
Northwest Park | 2800 Cheyenne St.
Celebrate Independence Day with games, crafts and refreshments. Registration is required by June 19.
Paper Crafting Club – Ages 3-5
Children will create a variety of crafts using different types of paper.
June-July 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Preschool Bumper Cars – Ages 3-5
Children get together with friends and ride bumper cars.
June 4-July 23 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
RARE Learning – Ages 3-5
Academic preschool program with an age appropriate, engaging theme-based curriculum. Includes one-on-one individualized math and language activities. For more information or to register, contact Saba Nanjiani at (972) 567-1771 or email info@rarelearning.com. Days Dates
Mon/Wed/Fri May-August 9:05 a.m. to Noon
Park Mon-Fri May-August 9:00 a.m. to Noon Cimarron Park
Soccer Skill Training – Ages 4-6
Training your child’s eyes and feet coordination. Activities will involve mini soccer training stations with individuals performing skills and drills.
Tue/Thu July 2-30 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Sports Series – Ages 3-5
Children will participate in a variety of sports, gym games and relays.
11:30 a.m.
T-Ball Skills Camp – Ages 4-6
Children will develop their skills while learning the rules of the sport.
7-28
Summer Splash Bash
June 7 | 10:30 a.m. to Noon Ages 3-6 | $5 Course #: 31383
Mustang Park | 2223 Kinwest Parkway
Calling all preschoolers! Join us this summer for a wet and fun event! There will be games and cold treats. Wear appropriate swimwear, bring a towel and a change of clothes. Children must be accompanied by an adult/guardian. Registration is required by June 1.
End of Summer Bash
Aug. 9 | 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Ages 5-11 | $5
Northwest Park | 2800 Cheyenne St.
Bring the summer to a close with one last hoorah before we leap into fall. There will be music, dancing and outdoor activities. Registration is required by July 31.
Active Kids – Ages 3-5
This morning preschool class offers a combination of free time exploration and organized activities. Staff will introduce and reinforce recognition of numbers, letters and colors. Kids will use playground facilities, as well as the gymnasium to participate in diversified physical activities.
4 Square Challenge – Ages 7-12
Students will learn and play a variety of 4 square games. Wear tennis shoes.
Art with Avli – Ages 5 years and older
Participants will learn techniques involving a variety of mediums. For more information or to register, contact Avli at (469) 556-9252.
to Noon
Badminton for Kids – Ages 7-12
This is an introductory badminton class. Players will perform drills to enhance hand-eye coordination and learn the fundamentals and rules of the game.
Basketball – Ages 8-12
Learn the basics of shooting, dribbling and passing.
June 12-July 24
Basketball Skills – Ages 5-17
Learn basketball fundamentals with various drills to help in shooting, passing, dribbling and footwork. For more information or to register, contact Hesham Moussa at (214) 628-2419.
Mon/Wed/Fri May-August 4 to 7 p.m. Cimarron Park Tue/Thu May-August 4 to 7 p.m.
Crafts – Ages 8-12
Students will create a variety of crafts using different mediums and techniques.
Practice begins June 10 | Times will vary depending on recreation center Performance will be June 20 | 6 p.m. Ages 6-17 years | IPAR Card
Heritage Park, 217 S. Main St.
Recreation centers will be grouped with their fellow centers and work together to perform one play as follows:
Cimmaron Park and Mustang Park
Lee Park and Northwest Park
Senter Park and Georgia Farrow
Practices will be twice a week for seven weeks. Practice dates will vary depending on recreation center. The performance will take place at Heritage Park. Register in person at a neighborhood recreation center or online at CityofIrving.org/IrvingRec. RSVP is required by June 3.
Craft Class – Ages 6-12
Love making fun and innovative crafts? This class not only deals with painting and yarn but dives deep into creating fun Lego masterpieces and photography.
June 13 & 26
& 17
Club UNO! – Ages 6-14
Students will learn a variety of UNO! games and challenge their friends.
Competitive UNO! – Ages 8-12
Participants will play competitively for the Uno Throne.
DIY with Natalee – Ages 8-12
Do you love making DIYs? Join Ms. Natalee and other DIY enthusiasts as she makes fun projects to take home.
DFW Table Tennis – Ages 7 years and older
Find some friendly competition or take some lessons. All skill levels welcome. For more information or to register, contact Donna Chen at (214) 240-5975.
E-Gaming – Ages 6-12
E-gaming is a great way of competing against friends and meeting new ones.
Game Room Madness – Ages 11-16
Participants will play a variety of gym games, as well as sports and relays.
GoJu Karate – Ages 5 years and older
Learn one of the original Okinawan karate styles that include exercises for the body, mind and spirit while teaching self-defense and life skills. For more information or to register, contact Ram Anantha at (469) 524-8646. Days
Mon/Fri May-August 6:15 to 8:45 p.m. Mustang Park
Tue/Thu June-August 6:15 to 8:45 p.m. Georgia Farrow
Guitar Lessons – Ages 10 years and older
Learn to read music from basic chords to cool songs. Participants must provide their own guitar. For more information or to register, call (818) 523-0307. Days Dates Times Location Mon May-August 6:45 to 7:30 p.m. Cimarron Park Sat May-August 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. Cimarron Park
Homeschool Sweets and Treats – Ages 7-14
Do you have a sweet tooth? Children will learn how to make treats and desserts. Days
Tue June 4-July 23 1:15 to 2:15 p.m.
Indoor Tennis – Ages 7-14
Learn basic tennis skills needed to compete in a comfortable and fast-paced setting. For more information, contact Robert Barnick at (972) 373-0627. Days Dates Times Location
Mon/Wed May-August 5 to 7 p.m.
Mustang Park
Indian Dance – Ages 6 years and older
Learn the basic steps and patterns for this classical art form. For more information or to register, contact Vandita Parikh at info@nruthyashakti.com.
Days Dates Times Location Sat May-August 9:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Cimarron Park
Keyboard/Piano/Guitar – Ages 5-15
The keyboarding/piano class will teach students the skill to develop piano proficiency skills. They will focus on learning to read notes, read rhythms, play scales and basic chords. The guitar class will teach students to focus on finger placement, strumming and understanding groove and chord placement. For more information or to register, contact Amir Khan at (972) 836-6737.
Days Dates Times
Mon May-August 4:30 to 7 p.m.
Kool Treats – Ages 7-11
Enjoy preparing scrumptious ice treats on a hot summer day. Days
Okinawon Karate – Ages 7 years and older
For more information or to register, contact Todd Marble at (972) 998-3776.
Days Dates Times Location Tue/Thu May-August 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Cimarron Park
Parents Night Out – Ages 5-11
Children can spend extra time at the recreation center playing games, making crafts or playing sports. Dinner is included. Reservation is required by Thursday at 6 p.m. No online registration for this program. Days
Peruvian Dance – Ages 5 and older
Learn the basic steps and patterns of this fantastic cultural art form. For more information or to register, contact Maria Alvarado at (909) 684-4702. Days Dates
to 4:45 p.m.
Pickleball – Ages 8-12
Learn the basic skills of this popular new sport.
Popsicle Stick Crafts – Ages 6-12
Students will create awesome crafts using popsicle sticks.
Public Speaking and Leadership Program – Ages 8-14
Participants will learn to create and organize speeches, strengthen vocabulary, lead group discussions, add visual aids to a presentation and more. For more information or to register, contact Bindu Chintha at (760) 609-0606.
May-August
Puzzle Fun – Ages 8-12
to 11:30 a.m.
The mind needs exercise too! Learn to solve different puzzles and games.
RARE Learning Summer Camp (Claymation Creations) – Ages 9-15
Participants will engage in hands-on activities, shaping their distinctive clay characters, crafting a script, developing a storyboard and producing an animated short film. All materials will be provided. For more information, contact Saba Nanjiani at (972) 567-1771 or email info@rarelearning.com.
Mon-Fri June 17-21 9:15 a.m. to Noon
RARE Learning Summer Camp (Digital Photography) – Ages 9-15
Participants will experiment with special effects, portraits/people and capturing still life. A DSLR camera or equivalent is required. No smartphones are allowed. For more information, contact Saba Nanjiani at (972) 567-1771 or email info@rarelearning.com.
RARE Learning Summer Camp (Filmmaking for Fun) – Ages 9-15
Participants will collaborate and craft a short film, which parents will be able to view at the end of the program. Supplies and equipment are provided. For more information, contact Saba Nanjiani at (972) 567-1771 or email info@rarelearning.com.
Riaz Art – Ages 6-15
Participants will learn a variety of painting techniques for watercolor, acrylic and oil. For more information or to register, contact Riaz Sultana at (469) 463-0875.
Summer Creations – Ages 8-13
Students will create a variety of summer projects using different mediums. Some projects may take longer to prepare.
Soccer – Ages 8-12
Introduction to the basic skills of soccer.
Tennis – Ages 8-12
Introduction to the basic skills of tennis.
Tissue Paper Art – Ages 6-12
Participants will create a series of art projects using colorful tissue paper.
Yoga for Kids – Ages 8-11
Yoga is a mind and body practice. Various styles of yoga combine physical postures, breathing techniques and meditation or relaxation to promote mental and physical well-being. For questions on registration and information, call Jyoti Tyagi at (469) 912-4512.
Youth Basketball Skills Training – Ages 8-12
The goal of this course is to help the participants develop in the sport of basketball. Participants will utilize intermediate skills as the course progresses.
Youth and Teen Conditioning – Ages 11-17
Learn the techniques of staying fit and healthy as staff guides participants through a workout.
A Lively Cooking Experience – Ages 12-17
Learn how to cook your favorite comfort foods while mastering the basics of cooking! This is a great class to meet other teens wanting to learn as well.
Days Dates Times Fee Location Tue June-July 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. IPAR Card Lively Pointe
Art with Avli – Ages 5 years and older
Participants will learn techniques involving a variety of mediums. For more information or to register, call Avli Dalal at (469) 556-9252 or email avli@ artwithavli.com. Days Dates
Basketball Skills – Ages 5-17
Learn basic basketball fundamentals with various drills to help in shooting, passing, dribbling and footwork. For more information or to register, contact Hesham Moussa at (214) 628-2419.
Days
Club UNO! – Ages 6-14
Students will learn and play a variety of Uno games and challenge their friends.
June-July 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Card Lee Park 31476
Debate Club – Ages 13-17
Participants will be taught how to research, present arguments and communicate ideas effectively. Those who participate in debate club activities tend to be better equipped to communicate confidently during interviews, exhibit professionalism and clearly express their thoughts and skills.
DFW Table Tennis – Ages 7 years and older
Find some friendly competition or take some lessons. All skill levels welcome. For more information or to register, call Donna Chen at (214) 240-5975.
E-Gaming – Ages 6-12
E-gaming is a great way of competing against friends and meeting new ones.
Game Room Madness – Ages 11-16
Participants will play a variety of gym games, as well as sports and relays.
GoJu Karate – Ages 5 years and older
Learn one of the original Okinawan karate styles that include exercises for the body, mind and spirit while teaching self-defense and life skills. For more information or to register, contact Ram Anantha at (469) 524-8646. Days
Tue/Thu June-August 6:15 to 8:45 p.m. Georgia Farrow
Guitar Lessons – Ages 10 years and older
Learn to read music from basic chords to cool songs. Participants must provide their own guitar. For more information or to register, call (818) 523-0307. Days Dates Times Location Mon May-August 6:45 to 7:30 p.m. Cimarron Park Sat May-August 3:30 to 4:15 p.m.
Cimarron Park
Indoor Tennis – Ages 7-14
Learn basic tennis skills needed to compete in a comfortable and fast-paced setting. For more information, contact Robert Barnick at (972) 373-0627. Days Dates
Location Mon/Wed May-August 5 to 7 p.m. Mustang Park
IYAC Summer Social – Ages 12-17
Join fellow teens for a fun-filled summer celebration that includes games, networking and socializing.
June 13 6 to 7 p.m.
Keyboard/Piano/Guitar – Ages 5-15
The keyboarding/piano class will teach students the skill to develop piano proficiency skills. They will focus on learning to read notes, read rhythms, play scales and basic chords. The guitar class will teach students to focus on finger placement, strumming and understanding groove and chord placement. For more information or to register, contact Amir Khan at (972)836-6737.
4:30 to 7 p.m.
Lively Nature Adventures – Ages 11-17
Teens are invited to come explore DFW on fun adventure tours, beautiful nature walks and visit historic parks.
to 5 p.m.
Lively Summer Field Trip Series – Ages 11-17
This series includes a different outing each week to places like theme parks, paint ball, rock climbing and more! Trips are scheduled throughout the summer, beginning June 6. Transportation is provided. Advance registration is required, and some trips may require a parental waiver to be completed prior to departure. For more information on field trip times and locations, call (972) 721-8090 or visit CityofIrving.org/IrvingRec
Middle School
High School
Movie Marathon Series – Ages 12-17
Step into a world of movies with one screen and endless possibilities. Snacks will be provided.
to 9 p.m.
Neighborhood Walk – Ages 12-17
Bring your walking shoes to explore the beautiful scenery and learn the history of the Bear Creek Community.
July 5-27 6:15 to 7 p.m. IPAR Card Georgia Farrow
Okinawon Karate – Ages 7 years and older
For more information or to register, contact Todd Marble at (972) 998-3776.
5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Park
Course #
Peruvian Dance – Ages 5 years and older
Learn the basic steps and patterns of this fantastic cultural art form. For more information or to register, contact Maria Alvarado at (909) 684-4702.
2 to 4:45 p.m.
Pop-Up Wednesdays – Ages 12-17
Enjoy a different activity every week including art projects, Legos, e-games and more. For more information, call (972) 721-8090.
Wed June 5-July 31 5 to 7 p.m.
Public Speaking and Leadership Program – Ages 8-14
IPARD Card Lively Pointe
Participants will learn to create and organize speeches, strengthen vocabulary, lead group discussions, add visual aids to a presentation and more. For more information or to register, contact Bindu Chintha at (760) 609-0606.
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
RARE Learning Summer Camp (Claymation Creations) – Ages 9-15
Participants will engage in hands-on activities, shaping their distinctive clay characters, crafting a script, developing a storyboard and producing an animated short film. All materials will be provided. For more information, contact Saba Nanjiani at (972) 567-1771 or email info@rarelearning.com.
June 17-21
Aug. 5-9
RARE Learning Summer Camp (Digital Photography) – Ages 9-15
Participants will experiment with special effects, portraits/people and capturing still life. A DSLR camera or equivalent is required. No smartphones are allowed. For more information, contact Saba Nanjiani at (972) 567-1771 or email info@rarelearning.com.
July 1-3
RARE Learning Summer Camp (Filmmaking for Fun) – Ages 9-15
Participants will collaborate and craft a short film, which parents will be able to view at the end of the program. Supplies and equipment are provided. For more information, contact Saba Nanjiani at (972) 567-1771 or email info@rarelearning.com.
Jun 24-28 1:15 to 4 p.m.
Riaz Art – Ages 6-15
Participants will learn a variety of painting techniques for watercolor, acrylic and oil. For more information or to register, contact Riaz Sultana at (469) 463-0875.
Sport Mania – Ages 13-17
Students will learn and play a variety of sports and gym games to stay active. Wear tennis shoes to class and bring water.
Summer Creations – Ages 8-13
Students will create a variety of summer arts and crafts projects. Some projects may take longer to complete.
Teen Strength and Conditioning – Ages 12-17
Participants will learn strength and conditioning for basic sports. The overall goal of this course is to develop athletes to compete in their sports.
Volleyball Skills & Drills – Ages 12-17
Learn the fundamentals of volleyball with drills designed to improve strength, agility and coordination.
Volunteer Program – Ages 13-18
Irving Gives Back is a teen program that provides youth with various opportunities to volunteer and give back to the community. Participants will receive volunteer credit hours. Teens will also have opportunities to volunteer on Saturday mornings. For more information, contact njohnson@cityofirving.org.
to 7:30
Waterpark Wednesdays – Ages 12-17
Visit a different waterpark each week in Irving or around the DFW metroplex. For more information, call (972) 721-8090.
June 5-July 31
Youth and Teen Conditioning – Ages 11-17
Learn the techniques of staying fit and healthy as staff guides participants through a workout.
Pointe
Art with Avli – Ages 5 years and older
Participants will learn techniques involving a variety of mediums. For more information or to register, contact Avli at (469) 556-9252. Days Dates Times
May-August 9 a.m. to Noon Cimarron Park
Basic Fitness – Ages 18 years and older
Students will learn basic exercises to improve their cardiovascular endurance and gain strength.
Bolly X – Ages 18 years and older
This Bollywood-inspired dance fitness program combines a dynamic high-intensity workout with upbeat music. For more information or to register, contact Bindu Dalta at (207) 400-4459.
May-August 7:45 to 8:45 p.m.
Cardio Fitness – Ages 18 years and older
Burn calories and improve your endurance in this cardio class. Get ready to sweat and feel unstoppable!
DFW Table Tennis – Ages 7 years and older
Find some friendly competition or take some lessons. All skill levels welcome. For more information or to register, contact Donna Chen at (214)240-5975.
Park
Exercise and Strength Introduction Class – Ages 18 years and older
An introductory class to teach students basics of the human body and how muscle groups work together in movements. Learn the proper way to use gym equipment/machinery, as well as exercises to ensure each muscle group works efficiently.
Sat June 8-29 9:30 to 11 a.m. IPAR Card Georgia Farrow 31122
Rebuild New Pool & Enclose for Natatorium Opening Spring/Summer 2026
Fri | Aug. 6 | 5 to 8 p.m. All Ages Welcome | Free
Senter Park Pool | 901 S. Senter Road
Celebrate the historic Senter Park Pool as the City of Irving moves forward with its Bold Vision for the Future.
Senter Park Pool has been a monumental aquatic center for the community since 1954. Help Irving Parks and Recreation send off Senter Park Pool to make way for a brand-new indoor natatorium opening in 2026.
Senter Park Recreation Center Email Comments and Questions PlayIrving@CityofIrving.org Sign Up for E-News (select ‘Play Irving’) CityofIrving.org/Newsletters
For more information and to stay up on the City of Irving’s Bold Vision for the Future, visit CityofIrving.org/PlayIrving
Family Field Trips – All Ages Welcome
It’s time for summer fun adventures! All trips will be departing from Mustang Park Recreation Center. All kids must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. All those in attendance must enroll for the trip individually. For more information, email aramirez@cityofirving.org. Days Dates
Course # Tue May 7 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
$10/person Frisco Rough Riders 31136 Wed May 29 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. IPAR Card Ft. Worth Stockyards 31137
Wed June 12 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. $20/person Six Flags 31138 Wed June 19 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
$5/person Ft. Worth Zoo 31139 Wed July 10 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. $5/person Movies 31140
Wed Aug. 7 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Lower/Upper Body Fitness – Ages 18 years and older
Target upper and lower body muscles in this beginner friendly course.
June 5-July 24 9:30
Lunchtime Fitness – Ages 18 years and older
A fitness class during your lunch hour to encourage and remain physically active.
Free Play Badminton – Ages 18 and older
Experienced players and beginners are welcome. Come play with two to four people in a game of badminton. Days
May-August Noon to 3 p.m.
May-August
Free Play Basketball – Ages 18 and older
Come out to play some pick-up basketball or work on your game. Enjoy open, free play for IPAR members.
Free Play Pickleball – Ages 18 and older
Pickleball is a combination sport between table tennis and tennis. Enjoy open, free play time for IPAR members. Days Dates
Tue/Thu May-August 7 to 8:50 p.m.
IPAR Card Mustang Park Fri May-August
Guitar Lessons – Ages 10 years and older
Learn to read music from basic chords to cool songs. Participants must provide their own guitar. For more information or to register, call (818) 523-0307. Days Dates
Location Mon May-August 6:45 to 7:30 p.m. Cimarron Park Sat May-August 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. Cimarron Park
Introduction to Dominoes – Ages 18 years and older
This class is designed to teach you the basics of the multiplayer tile-base game of dominoes in a fun environment. Days Dates
3-31 6:30 to 8 p.m. IPAR Card
May 10 | 9 a.m. to Noon
All Ages Welcome | IPAR Card
Georgia Farrow | 530 W. Davis Drive
Moms, we DONUT know what we’d do without you! Mothers and mother figures are invited to enjoy a sweet treat with their children.
July 19 | 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Ages 18 years and older | $5
Lee Park | 3000 Pamela Drive
Test your puzzle skills in this unique contest to see how fast you are. Call Lee Park Recreation Center to register by July 10.
Introduction to Weight Room – Ages 18 years and older
Learn how to use every machine and improve your form from a U.S. Olympic-certified trainer. All fitness levels from beginner to advanced are welcome. For more information or to register, contact Julion Curry at (214) 916-1917.
Days Dates
May-August 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
Okinawon Karate – Ages 7 years and older
For more information or to register, contact Todd Marble at (972) 998-3776.
May-August 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Peruvian Dance – Ages: 5 years and older
Learn the basic steps and patterns of this fantastic cultural art form. For more information or to register, contact Maria Alvarado at (909) 684-4702. Days
May-August 2 to 4:45 p.m.
Pickleball – Ages 18 years and older
Join the fun of this new and upcoming sport! Make new friends and learn some skills along the way. All skill levels are welcome!
May-August 4 to 5:30 p.m.
Riaz Paint and Sip – Ages 18 years and older
Participants will learn a variety of painting techniques for watercolor, acrylic and oil while enjoying a tasty drink. For more information or to register, contact Riaz Sultana at (469) 463-0875.
Days Dates Times Location Tue May-August 6:15 to 8:15 p.m.
Total Body Sculpt and Stretch – Ages 18 years and older
Join a lightweight total body mix-up to transform and sculpt your body. Safe but challenging workout for all levels. For more information or to register, contact Julion Curry at (214) 916-1917.
Days Dates Times
Wed May-August 12:30 to 1:15 p.m. Mustang Park
Walking Club – Ages 18 years and older
Improve your health while walking at your own pace. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
X-Treme Hip-Hop – Ages 18 years and older
Use movements such as high kicks, jumping jacks and more to raise heart rates to an anaerobic level. Step routines are done to hip hop and R&B tunes to create a fun workout environment. For more information, contact Marnita Carroll at (469) 686-2367.
Days Dates Times Location
Thu May-August 6:10 to 7 :10 p.m.
Mustang Park
Sat May-August 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. Mustang Park
Yoga for Beginners – Ages 18 years and older
Various styles of yoga combine physical postures, breathing techniques, and meditation or relaxation to promote mental and physical well-being. For more information or to register, contact Jyoti Tyagi at (469) 912-4512.
Days Dates Times Location
Tue/Thu May-August 11 a.m. to Noon Cimarron Park Wed May-August 6 to 7 p.m. Mustang Park
Zumba – Ages 18 years and older
Zumba is a fun, high-energy workout that involves cardio and Latin, Bollywood, Pop, Hip Hop and African inspired music. Come burn calories and relieve stress. For more information or to register, contact Anna Shah at (214) 924-8631.
Days Dates Times Location Thu May-August 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Mustang Park
Zumba Fitness – Ages 16 years and older
Zumba is a fun-high-energy workout that involves cardio and Latin-inspired dance. It burns weight, calories and relieves stress.
Days Dates Times
Course # Mon/Wed May-August 6 to 7 p.m.
$20/month Lee Park 31509
42 – Ages 50 years and older
42 is a domino game open to members of the Heritage Senior Center. Visit CityofIrving.org/1006 for details.
Tue/Thu May 7-28 | June 4-27 12:30 to 3 p.m.
Tue/Thu July 2-30 | Aug. 6-29 12:30 to 3
Aerobics – Ages 50 years and older
Energetic, upbeat workout designed to fit all fitness levels for a total body workout.
May 1-31 | June 3-28 8:45 to 9:45 a.m.
July 1-311 | Aug. 2-30 8:45 to 9:45
Arty Afternoons – Ages 50 years and older
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Discover new mediums to make your own artwork or create a custom greeting card. Acrylics, alcohol inks and washi tape supplies are included along with guidance from the instructor.
May 7-28 | June 4 -25
Billiards Club – Ages 50 years and older
For Senior Center members who share an interest in billiards. Learn to play billiards and new playing techniques, or simply enjoy socializing with peers over a friendly match. Suitable for all levels.
July 5-26
Beginners Pickleball – Ages 50 years and older
Learn the basics of pickleball and make new friends.
Benefits of Laughter and Joy – Ages 50 years and older
Learn how laughter and simple things can make a difference in your life. We will explore positive ways to elevate your mood and exercise your mind and heart.
Book Club – Ages 50 years and older
If you enjoy reading, join us for this cosponsored program by Heritage Senior Center and the Irving Library. Each meeting, we discuss the book of the month and receive the next one for the next discussion.
16 | June 20
July 18 | Aug. 15
Bridge – Ages 50 years and older
If you like to play cards, this is the group for you!
May 9 | Ages 50 years and older 9 to 10 a.m. | IPAR Card
Heritage Senior Center | 200 S. Jefferson St.
Join Heritage Senior Center to celebrate Mother’s Day! Staff will show love and appreciation for moms with heartfelt recognition and refreshments, while supplies last.
Brain Bootcamp – Ages 50 years and older
Keep your brain healthy by participating in a variety of games, drills and activities designed to help strengthen your brain.
7-28 | June 4-25
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Bunco – Ages 50 years and older
Bunco is a fast-paced, fun dice game. Ever heard the term “Bunco squad”? This game is what that refers to! If you can roll three die and count to six, you’re ready to play. Bring a snack to share.
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Card Creations – Ages 50 years and older
Learn and enjoy making a variety of unique greeting cards for every occasion. All supplies will be provided.
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Canasta – Ages 50 years and older
Take part in this challenging and fun game that has its origin in the game of Rummy. Bring a snack to share and prepare to have an enjoyable afternoon.
Ceramics – Ages 50 years and older
Participants will create and paint ceramic pieces to take home. Those who sign up for both days (Mon/Tue) receive a discount.
Chair Activity Bingo – Ages 50 years and older
Chair Activity Bingo features seated stretches and simple movements that must be completed to mark the game card to win raffles and prizes.
Chair Cardio – Ages 50 years and older
Exercises performed in a chair that will develop your cardio fitness, muscular strength and flexibility.
May 2-30 | June 4-27
Choctaw Casino – Ages 50 years and older
Take a fun trip to the Choctaw Casino. The cost charged is for transportation only. Participants are responsible for all spending money while at the casino. All trips depart and return to Heritage Senior Center.
June 27 | Aug. 29
Classic Thursdays – Ages 50 years and older
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Watch iconic movie classics on the big screen the first Thursday of the month! Light refreshments will be served.
Thu May 2 | June 6
Aug. 1
Community Outreach Club – Ages 50 years and older
Want to make a difference in your community? The Heritage Senior Center is partnering up with local organizations and serving the community through donations and direct service. Club will meet weekly.
Thu May 1-29 | June 5-26 6 to 8 p.m.
Thu July 11-25 | Aug. 1-29 6 to 8 p.m.
Computer Club – Ages 50 years and older
This group gathers to learn the fundamentals about different computer programs and techniques for computer use.
May 7-28 | June 4-25 10 to 11
July 3-31 | Aug. 7-28 10 to 11 a.m.
Croquet – Ages 50 years and older
Come and enjoy the old-fashioned game of croquet in a relaxed atmosphere. The lawn game requires coordination and strategy.
6-20 |
July 1-29 | Aug. 5-26
Family Field Trips – All Ages Welcome
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It’s time for summer fun adventures! All trips will be departing from Mustang Park Recreation Center. All kids must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. All those in attendance must enroll for the trip individually. For more information, email aramirez@cityofirving.org. Days
Tue May 7 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Wed May 29
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Free Play Badminton – Ages 18 years and older
$10/person Frisco Rough Riders 31136
$15/person Texas Rangers 31147
Experienced players and beginners are welcome. Come play with two to four people in a game of badminton.
Mon/Wed/Fri May-August Noon to 3 p.m.
Friday Night Texas Hold’em Poker – Ages 50 years and older
Come play a friendly game of poker. Six to eight players per table with play promptly starting at 6:20 p.m. Last hand dealt no later than 8:20 p.m. No registration required. Must be a Heritage Senior Center member.
May 10-24 | June 14-28
Folk Art Series – Ages 50 years and older
Explore global folk art tradition in this hands-on class. Learn diverse techniques, motifs and cultural storytelling. Unleash your creativity in a supportive environment.
Full Body Dumbbell/Circuit Training – Ages 18 years and older
The class is a total body dumbbell workout for everyone. Workouts change every four weeks while still covering all the muscles. Come challenge yourself today!
Gospel Singing – Ages 50 years and older
This group gathers to sign gospel songs.
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Golden Sneaker Games 1.5 Mile Powerwalk – Ages 50 years and older
Compete in this 1.5-mile race around Centennial Park. This competition will have a male and female division and will be open category. Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers.
Aug. 29
Golden Sneaker Games Billiards – Ages 50 years and older Billiards will be an eight-ball APA rules tournament. This is a single-game, double-elimination tournament. Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers.
Aug. 27
Golden Sneaker Games Cornhole – Ages 50 years and older Cornhole will be played to 15 points. Cornhole will be a singles tournament, and competition will be divided between male and female categories. Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers.
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Golden Sneaker Games Mini Golf – Ages 50 years and older Golf will be a scramble 9-hole style tournament. Golfers must bring their own partner. Max number of participants will be 12. Medals will be awarded to the top three teams.
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Golden Sneaker Games Pickleball Pickleball co-ed doubles. This is a single-game, double-elimination tournament. Partners must be registered to compete. Medals will be awarded to the top three teams.
Ages 50-64 years
Ages 65 years and older
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Golden Sneaker Games Texas Hold’em – Ages 50 years and older Texas Hold’em will have an open male and female category. Blinds are raised every 15 minutes. Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each category.
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Hand and Foot – Ages 50 years and older
Be the first to get rid of all your cards, ‘hand’ first, and then ‘foot’. Play this fun card game with a group of friends.
May 2-30 | June 4-27
July 2-30 | Aug. 1-29
HSC Adopt a Spot – Ages 50 years and older The Heritage Senior Center wants to help Keep Irving Beautiful, and has adopted a spot near the center. Come see how much difference just a little effort makes. Vests, pickers and bags provided.
May 16 | June 20
July 18 | Aug. 15 8:30 to 9
June 14 | Ages 50 years and older 9 to 10 a.m. | IPAR Card
Heritage Senior Center | 200 S. Jefferson St.
Come celebrate Father’s Day! Enjoy fun games and exciting prizes. Let’s honor dads in style and make lasting memories together. Refreshments will be provided while supplies last.
Golf – Ages 50 years and older
Introductory lessons for beginners and those who want to work on their swing. Equipment and transportation to golf club included. Members responsible for range fees.
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Loteria! – Ages 50 years and older
Win prizes and play the traditional Mexican card game with friends and peers. Loteria is played like bingo and easy for anyone to learn. Registration is not required.
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Lunch Bunch – Ages 50 years and older
The Lunch Bunch is a great way to make new friends, reconnect with old friends and dine-out at casual area restaurants. Participant is responsible for admission and all spending money while on trip, including meals.
15 | June 19
July 17 |
Mah Jong – Ages 50 years and older
Learn this ancient and enjoyable game. It is played with tiles that are like dominoes. No experience needed.
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Monday Night Bingo – Ages 50 years and older
Join your Heritage friends every Monday for bingo fun. Bring a dish and two small prizes to share.
Open Jam Session – Ages 50 years and older
Bring your instrument, and join in the jam session.
May 2-30 | June 6-20
Open Studio – Ages 50 years and older
Free time in the craft room to work on personal arts and crafts projects. An opportunity to share ideas, socialize and collaborate with fellow artists.
Paint and Sip – Ages 50 years and older
Come unwind at this in-person Paint and Sip event featuring light finger foods and non-alcoholic beverages.
Photography Workshop – Ages 50 years and older
Learn to take better pictures with a camera or phone.
Pickleball – Ages 50 years and older
Pickleball is a popular sport that works on your coordination, movement and balance. Registration is not required.
Rock Artistry – Ages 50 years and older
Discover the relaxing art of rock painting. Bring a smooth rock. All paint materials and guidance from instructor are included.
Spanish Club – Ages 50 years and older
Come practice Spanish skills in a group setting while discussing a variety of topics.
Stressless Painting – Ages 50 years and older
Enjoy your afternoon with this relaxing painting class.
Sewing Club – Ages 50 years and older
Learn basic sewing skills in this beginner-friendly class.
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Stretch and Tone I – Ages 50 years and older
A low-impact, low-intensity workout that will tone muscles, increase range of motion and flexibility, and help relieve stress.
Stretch and Tone II – Ages 50 years and older
A low-impact, low-intensity workout that will tone muscles, increase range of motion and flexibility, and help relieve stress.
Tai Chi/Qi Gong – Ages 50 years and older
Relive stress, increase flexibility and energy to make the body feel better. Guided meditated movements to improve body and soul.
May 2-30 | June 4-27
The 4G Experience – Ages 50 years and older
Gals, Garb, Grub and Gift is a monthly themed trip that changes each month. The theme determines the attire, the restaurant, the gift and the activity that follows. There is a costume contest as well. Participants are responsible for all expenses, including meals while on trip.
Thu May 23 |
Volleyball – Ages 50 years and older
Come and spike the volleyball with a fun group of athletes.
Walking Club – Ages 50 years and older
Georgia Farrow
Improve your health while walking at your own pace. Walks are from the Heritage Senior Center to Centennial Park, weather permitting. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
Walking the Trail – Ages 50 years and older
Improve your health while walking at your own pace. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
Word Play – Ages 50 years and older
The mind needs exercise too! Solve word search and crossword puzzles with company.
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Writing Club – Ages 50 years and older
Share your stories and make new ones at Heritage Senior Center. Meets every Thursday, except the third Thursday of every month.
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Zumba – Ages 50 years and older
Zumba is a fun, high-energy workout that involves cardio and Latin, Bollywood, Pop, Hip Hop and African inspired music. Come burn calories and relieve stress.
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May 16 | Ages 50 years and older 9 to 11 a.m. | IPAR Card
Heritage Senior Center | 200 S. Jefferson St.
Cruise into the parking lot at the Heritage Senior Center, see some cool cars and hear some great music. Additionally, vendors on-site will offer information regarding transportation, housing services, health and wellness, senior scams, long-term care, financial services and more. Refreshments will be provided while supplies last.
Tue-Fri | Aug. 6-9 | 6 to 7 p.m. Ages 7-17 | Pool Admission
Cimarron Park | 201 Red River Trail
t’s time to beat the heat before the school year begins! Enjoy the pool under the cover of night and stars in the sky.
AquaStars – Ages 18 years and under
The AquaStars program is custom designed for children with special needs. Participants must be accompanied by an adult or guardian. AquaStars provides special needs children with an opportunity to experience the excitement of water play.
Days
Sat June 15 | July 13 | Aug. 3 11 a.m. to 1p.m.
Guard Ready – Ages 14 years and older
Cimarron Family Aquatic Center
Get lifeguard ready with Guard Ready. Work with an instructor to improve your swimming skills and pass the pretests. All participants are eligible to attend a City of Irving Lifeguard Certification once they have passed the pretests.
Sat June-August 10 a.m. to Noon
Irving Sharks Summer Try Outs – Ages 7-17
West Irving Aquatic Center
Swimmers must be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of the four competitive strokes. Fine technique and endurance will be improved throughout the season. Swimmers who have successfully completed the Learn-to-Swim Youth Swim Level 6 or Teen Swim Level 3 programs may try out for Irving Sharks. For more information, email aquatics@cityofirving.org.
Requirements: Swim 25 yards freestyle | Swim 25 yards backstroke | Swim 25 yards breaststroke | Swim 25 yards butterfly
May 6, 8, 13 & 15 6 to 7 p.m.
Irving Sharks Practice – Ages 7-17
Irving Sharks Swim Team is a recreational competitive swim team. Swimmers must be able to demonstrate a basic knowledge and understanding of stroke mechanics of all four competitive strokes (Butterfly, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Freestyle). The goal for swimmers is to gain confidence in the water, learn positive sportsmanship and improve stroke mechanics.
Ages 7-12
Tue-Thu June 4-Aug. 1
Ages 13-17
June 4-Aug. 1
Junior Lifeguard Camp – Ages 11-14
This course will teach water safety and introduce participants to the duties and responsibilities of a lifeguard. It is a foundation of knowledge, attitudes and skills in preparation for the American Red Cross Lifeguarding course. Participants must demonstrate the following before registering: 25 yards front crawl 25 yards breaststroke Water Competency Sequence Days
June 25-28 | July 15-19 9
Aqua Basics Aerobics – Ages 18 years and older
Back to the basics but with fun and fitness aquatic training that everyone enjoys. This is an excellent introduction to aquatic fitness training.
Aqua Mixology Aerobics – Ages 18 years and older
Enjoy the water and energy of this upbeat water aerobics program. The exercises are performed in water that is no more than chest deep and no swimming skills are needed to participate. Work against the current of the river in the main pool to ramp up your aerobic exercise. Benefits include toning major muscle groups and improving aerobic capacity, balance, and circulation.
Aqua Sunrise Aerobics – Ages 18 years and older
Join this early morning aqua aerobics class as the sun comes up over the pool. This low-impact class is performed in shallow water and is designed to improve joint stability, coordination, heart health and strength.
Night Steppers Water Aerobics – Ages 18 years and older
Join this upbeat evening class to increase your strength, endurance and flexibility. Days
Mon-Thu May-August 6:30 to 7:15 p.m.
Power H2O – Ages 18 years and older
per class Heritage Aquatic Center
Join Power H20 for a medium- to high-intensity water fitness class designed to improve cardio-conditioning, endurance and bodytoning.
Wild West Aerobics – Ages 18 years and older
Enjoy the water and energy of this upbeat water aerobics program. You get to choose the level of intensity in shallow or deep water. No swimming ability required for participants that choose shallow water. Benefits include toning major muscle groups and improving aerobic capacity, balance and circulation. Days
to 7:45 p.m. $2 per class West Irving Aquatic Center
Senior
Senior EZ Water Aerobics – Ages 50 years and older
This low-impact class is performed in shallow water and is designed to improve joint stability, coordination, heart health and strength.
to 8:15 a.m.
Senior Pep Water Aerobics – Ages 50 years and older
Add a little pep to your workout routine and join the Heritage Aquatic Center for this upbeat morning class to increase your strength, endurance and flexibility. Days
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Learn to Swim – All Ages Welcome
New and existing participants must complete a program Swim Evaluation to register for Session 1. Registration opens 9 a.m. on varied dates. There are no make-up classes for the summer season.
Session 1: June 4-13 | Registration Date: May 24
Session 3: July 9-18 | Registration Date: June 28
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Tue-Thu See Sessions Above
Learn to Swim: Swim Evaluation – All Ages Welcome
Session 2: June 18-27 | Registration Date: June 14
Session 4: July 23-Aug. 1 | Registration Date: July 19
a.m. to Noon | 5 to 9 p.m.
There are NO make-up classes for the season.summer
per session North Lake Natatorium
All new and existing participants of Irving Aquatics Learn to Swim Program must complete a swim evaluation prior to Session 1 of the summer season. A swim evaluation will test your swimmer’s ability and confidence in the water. The swim instructor will provide a detailed summary of the evaluation and recommend a swim class that best fits your swimmer. Upon completion of the swim evaluation, all swimmers will be registered for Session 1 by the Irving Aquatics team. Swimmer only needs to attend one session of a swim evaluation.
Registration: April 29 at 9 a.m.
May 6 & 13
8 & 15
10 & 17
11 & 18
Women Only Learn to Swim – All Ages Welcome
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Irving Aquatics offers learn to swim classes for women only. There are classes for teens and adults as learning to swim is an important lifelong skill. Classes are held on quieter days of the week so that you may enjoy a comfortable learning experience. Classes are once per week on Saturday at West Irving Aquatic Center. Registration opens 9 a.m. on varied dates. There will be no make-up classes for the summer season.
Session 1: June 8-July 20 (excludes July 6) | Registration Date: May 24
Session 2: July 27-Aug. 31 | Registration Date: July 19
Sat See Sessions Above 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
per session
Aprende a Nadar en Español – Para todas las edades ¡Nuevo! Los parques acuáticos de Irving ofrecen clases de aprendizaje de natación para miembros de nuestra comunidad que solamente hablan Español. Aprendiendo a nadar es una habilidad importante para todas las edades. Las clases se ofrecerán en los días más tranquilos de la semana para que puedas disfrutar de una experiencia cómoda de aprendizaje. Las clases son una vez por semana los sábados en el Centro Acuático West (West Irving Aquatic Center). No habrá recuperación de clase.
Sesión 1: 8 de junio a 20 de julio (No habrá clase el 6 de julio) | La inscripción abre el 24 de mayo a las 9 a.m.
Sesión 2: 27 de julio a 31 de agosto | La inscripción abre el 19 de julio a las 9 a.m.
Días Fechas Tiempos
Sábados Consulte las 10 a.m. a 1 p.m. $48 por sesión West Irving Aquatic Center sesiones anteriores
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• Swim Otters – Ages 6 months-1.5 years
• Swim Seals – Ages 1.5-3 years
• Dolphins Preschool Level 1 – Ages 3-5
• Belugas Preschool Level 2 – Ages 4-6
• Orcas Preschool Level 3 – Ages 4-6
• Whale Sharks Preschool Level 4 – Ages 4-7
• Youth Swim Levels 1-5 – Ages 6-12
• Youth Swim Level 6 – Ages 8-12
• Teen Swim Levels 1-3 – Ages 13-17
• Adult Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced – Ages 18 years and older
June 30 | 7:30 p.m.
Ages 6-15 | Recreational $50; Competitive $60
North Lake Natatorium | 5001 N. MacArthur Blvd.
Join us for a morning full of fun and fitness! Sign up for the competitive category fit for experienced racers and athletes, or sign up for the recreational category fit for beginners.
All finishers in both categories will receive a finisher medal. Podium awards given to competitive category only.
Ages 6-10
Recreational Dreamers: 100-yard swim | 2-mile bike | 0.5-mile run
Competitive Cheetahs: 100-yard swim | 2-mile bike | 0.5-mile run
Ages 11-15
Recreational Hustlers: 100-yard swim | 2-mile bike | 0.5-mile run
Competitive Thunders: 100-yard swim | 2-mile bike | 0.5-mile run
Training Cost: $125 each course Ages 15 years and older
North Lake Natatorium | 5001 N. MacArthur Blvd.
5 Courses
May 17-19 May 31-June 2 June 11-13
July 9-11 Aug. 6-8
Become a certified lifeguard. Irving Parks and Recreation hires Red Cross-certified lifeguards, ages 15 and older for part- and full-time summer and year-round positions at its aquatic facilities.
Blended learning combines online learning with in-person skills sessions where you will practice skills and demonstrate competency. Plan to complete all eLearning modules at least two days prior to the first in-person skills session. Must provide proof of completed eLearning content. Successful completion of the course will result in American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid, CPR-Professional Rescuer and AED certifications.
Course Prerequisites
Must be 15 and older on or before the final scheduled session of the Lifeguarding course.
Jump into the water and totally submerge, resurface then swim 150 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both.
Tread water for two minutes, no hands.
Swim 50 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both.
Starting in the water, swim 20 yards.
Register online at CityofIrving.org/IrvingRec. For more information, call (469) 446-0201 or (469) 435-1626. Scholarships are available on a case-by-case basis.
Private Lesson $144 | Semiprivate Lesson $180
West Irving Aquatic Center | 3701 Conflans Road
Irving Aquatics now offers private swim lessons! The session will offer one-on-one work with an instructor for three consecutive lessons. This opportunity allows for a customizable learning experience that caters to your needs as a swimmer. Semiprivate lesson requests must be sent to the Aquatic Coordinator.
Tue/Thu Sessions
Session 1 | June 25-July 18 (excludes July 2-4)
Registration Date: June 14
Session 2 | July 23-Aug. 8
Registration Date: July 19
There are NO make-up classes for the season.summer
City leadership has a plan to make significant improvements to several aquatic and recreational facilities, as well as build Irving’s first multi-generational mixed-use recreation and aquatics community center that will have something for everyone.
City Council authorized a funding strategy that will not impact the tax rate and has earmarked $92 million for the projects while still fully funding existing capital improvement projects such as park enhancements, road reconstruction, drainage improvements and water/wastewater upgrades. The $92 million is primarily comprised of voter-approved recreation and senior center bond funds and non-bond capital improvement program allocations.
Youth
Archery Clinic for Kids – Ages 8-12
Want to learn how to shoot a bow and arrow? Well now is your chance! Whether a beginner or advanced, this class will break down the techniques and the foundation to learn this fun and growing sport!
21 & 28
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Pickleball Clinic for Kids – Ages 8-12
Learn the basics of pickleball. All skill levels welcome.
10 & 24
July 1 & 15 | Aug. 5 & 12 4 to 5
Teen
PALS Archery Class – Ages 11-17
Join the Police Athletic League to learn the basics of the sport.
Adult
Mustang Pickleball Tournament – Ages 18 years and older
to 6:15 p.m.
Looking for some fun and friendly competition? Join an all-day Saturday tournament. Games will be based on age brackets. Participants must bring their own paddles. For more information, email aramirez@cityofirving.org.
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Pickleball League – Ages 18 years and older
Test your skills and knowledge of this growing sport. Both team members must register to participate. Registration deadline: May 30.
June -July 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Pickleball Palooza – Ages 18 years and older
Calling all pickleball enthusiasts! Want to make new friends and have fun in the process? Come join Pickleball Palooza, a come-and-go event where players of all levels can come out and enjoy a fun Saturday. All players must bring their own paddles and balls. For more information, email aramirez@cityofirving.org. Day
Sat May 4 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
SportsKind
Card Mustang Park
Join a variety of adult leagues in Irving! For more information on registering as an individual or a team, email dallas@sportskind.com or visit SportsKind.com
Football – Ages 18 years and older
Coed Flag Football Tue May 14-July 2 7 to 10:30 p.m. Trinity View Park
Soccer – Ages 21 years and older
Coed Soccer Tue May 14-July 2 6:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Men’s Soccer Tue May 14-July 2 6:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Coed Soccer Thu May 23-July 18 6:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Men’s Soccer Thu May 23-July 18 6:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Trinity View Park
Trinity View Park
Trinity View Park
Trinity View Park
Looking to reserve trails for running or walking events? The Athletics Division of the Irving Parks and Recreation Department offers reservations for Campion Trail.
Flat rate of $200 for residents or $300 for nonresidents, plus corresponding pavilion rental rate.
Pavilion fees of $30 per hour apply to Irving residents and $60 per hour to nonresidents for all large park pavilions blocked off due to the event.
For the full list of policies, guidelines and to submit an application, visit CityofIrving.org/Athletics
Irving offers athletic opportunities for all ages through the Irving All Sports Association, which uses the various athletic venues throughout Irving. The Irving All Sports Association is a nonprofit organization that coordinates various local athletic groups. Visit CityofIrving.org/Athletics for more information on specific Youth or Adult leagues.
Irving Boys Baseball Association (IBBA) Ages 3 to 14
Irvingboysbaseballcontact@gmail.com IrvingBoysBaseball.com
Irving Boys Football Association (IBFA) Ages 4 to 12 SecretaryIBFA@yahoo.com IrvingBoysFootball.org
Located off the West Fork of the Trinity River and overlooking the Dallas skyline, the Irving Golf Club features:
18 Hole, Par 71 Course
A Golf Shop
The Hideout Bar & Grill
Special Irving Resident Rates
2000 E. Shady Grove Road
Stay up-to-date on the latest information from the Irving Golf Club. Follow @IrvingGolfClub on Facebook or visit IrvingGolfClub.org.
Irving Cricket Association (ICA) North Texas Cricket Association (NTCA) ec@irvingcricketassociation.org Irving Cricket Club IrvingCricket.com
Irving Disc Golf Association Moroco58@hotmail.com
Irving Girls Cheerleader Association (IGCA) Cheer & Dance – Field and competitive Boys and Girls – Ages 3 to 19 LeagueLineup.com/IGCA
Irving Girls Softball League (IGSL) Girls Fastpitch Softball – Ages 4 to 18 igslpractice@gmail.com IGDL-Softball.org
Irving Soccer Association (ISA) Boys and Girls – Ages 3 to 19 Info@IrvingSoccer.org IrvingSoccer.org
Miracle League of Irving Baseball – Ages 4 and older Children and adults with special needs YMCA.org
Metroplex Cricket Club patel.himal@ymail.com
May 18 | Noon to 4 p.m. | Heritage Park, 217 S. Main St.
Celebrate the many cultures of Irving with music, dance and food! Take in a variety of eclectic live performances, enjoy a tasty treat from an array of food vendors, grab a beautiful henna tattoo or salsa dance around the Heritage Park stage at this event celebrating Irving’s diverse community. For more information, visit IrvingEvents.org or call (972) 721-2501.
