Rec-Beat Fall 2026

September - december 2026

New Senior Center Coming Soon!

garlandparks.com

Save the date

Kids of all ages

Trick-or-Treating Costume Contest Games

TRUNK OR TREAT

Garland Graveyard The

Haunted House

Oct. 30 6 - 8 p.m.

Save the date

It’ll knock you dead!

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Trunk or Treat Oct. 30

programs Audubon Recreation Center ........................6 Bradfield Recreation Center ........................10 Fields Recreation Center .............................14 Granger Recreation Center ..........................18 Holford Recreation Center...........................24 Therapeutic Recreation ...............................28 Hollabaugh Recreation Center ....................30 Carver Senior Center ...................................34 Senior Activity Center .................................36

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IN THIS ISSUE Recreation Center Locations .......................4 How to Register ...........................................5 Volunteer Garland........................................13 Garland Youth Council..................................16 Adventures in Nature...................................29 Jon Comer Skatepark...................................39 Garland Dog Park.........................................39 Center Rentals..............................................40 ID Cards.........................................................42 Sports Leagues.............................................43 Bob Day Tennis Center ................................44 Firewheel Golf Park .....................................44 Blaze the Trails .............................................45 Pavilion Rentals............................................45 Tri-City Cleanup............................................46 Garland Parks Foundation............................46

Special Events The Garland Graveyard ................................2 Trunk or Treat ...............................................2 Christmas on the Square..............................17 Downtown Garland Events...........................23 Music Made Here ..........................................25 Snacks with Santa.........................................29 Garland Guzzler ...........................................38 Día de los Muertos........................................38

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Facility Locations

Recreation Centers

AUDUBON RECREATION CENTER

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342 W. Oates Road 972-205-3991 ARC@GarlandTX.gov

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Sa .................... 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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1701 Dairy Road 972-205-3090 FRC@GarlandTX.gov

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GRANGER RECREATION CENTER

1310 W. Avenue F 972-205-2771 GRC@GarlandTX.gov

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M - Th ............ 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.

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HOLFORD RECREATION CENTER

2314 Homestead Place 972-205-2772 HRC@GarlandTX.gov

M - Th ............ 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.

F ...................... 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sa .................... 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

HOLLABAUGH RECREATION CENTER

SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER

600 W. Avenue A Closed for 972-205-2769 Renovations SAC@GarlandTX.gov

CARVER CENTER

222 Carver St. 972-205-3305 CarverSrCtr@GarlandTX.gov

M - F ..... 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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3925 W. Walnut St. 972-205-2721 HHRC@GarlandTX.gov

M - Th ............ 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.

F ...................... 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sa .................... 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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Garland Parks and Recreation

HOW TO REGISTER 1 2 3

ONLINE Create and access your account online. Credit card required.

PlayGarland.com IN PERSON Register in person at your local recreation center or senior center.

Cash, checks and credit cards accepted. Checks can be made payable to City of Garland.

PHONE Call your local recreation center or senior center. Credit card required.

Credit Cards Accepted

ADMINISTRATION OFFICE 634 Apollo Road 972-205-2750 ParksandRec@GarlandTX.gov M - F 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Registration Policies All registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. You may request to be placed on a waitlist if a program is full.

Inclusion Statement Garland Parks & Recreation encourages people of all abilities to participate in recreation activities together and register for programs that are of interest to them.

We strive to promote activities that provide a positive, independent leisure experience through standard, specialized, adapted and inclusive programs. Please call your local recreation center if you have a special need or require any special accommodations.

Program Satisfaction Policy We stand behind the quality of our programs. If you are not satisfied with a program for any reason after attending the first program meeting, you may request a full refund, transfer or credit. After the second program meeting you may request a prorated refund or credit. All refund requests must be made prior to the end date of the program. Refund requests for one-day programs must be made 24 hours in advance. Read program descriptions carefully as some program fees are nonrefundable. Supply fees are nonrefundable. Please allow two weeks for refund to process.

Scholarship The City of Garland Recreation Financial Assistance Program helps families and/or individuals with limited financial resources participate in City of Garland recreation programs and activities. Scholarships available to qualifying patrons. Funds are limited.

To apply or for more information, please visit your nearest Garland recreation center.

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Instructors Wanted Share your talent with the community. We are looking for innovative, talented and proficient instructors.

Contact your local recreation center or senior center for more information, and fill out a Program Proposal Form online.

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Audubon audubon RECREATION CENTER

342 W. Oates Road, Garland, TX 75043

972-205-3991

No School

ARC@GarlandTX.gov

Fun Camps

Science Professors Camp Spark your child’s curiosity in this exciting, hands-on science class! Young scientists will explore chemistry, electricity, magnets, plants and more through fun experiments, creative crafts and engaging videos. Designed to encourage exploration and discovery, this class makes science interactive, memorable and full of wonder.

Instructor: L. Boldish Ages: 5 - 8

M-F

1 - 4 p.m.

Oct. 12 - 16

$130

30339

Racecar Engineering Workshop Get ready to race, 3-2-1-go! Young engineers use LEGO® bricks to design, build and customize race cars while exploring concepts like friction, transmissions and speed.

Through hands-on STEM challenges, campers develop problem-solving, creativity and engineering skills as they test, improve and race their creations.

Instructor: Play-Well Ages: 5 - 12

M

9 a.m. - Noon

Oct. 12

Thanksgiving Day Parade Workshop Build a parade like no other! Using LEGO® bricks, campers design and engineer their own festive parade floats while exploring creativity, teamwork and engineering concepts. Bring your ideas to life through hands-on building challenges, then celebrate with a parade through a custom LEGO® city showcasing every unique creation.

Instructor: Play-Well Ages: 5 - 12

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9 a.m. - Noon

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$45

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Line Dance

Tiny Learners Get moving and learning together! This playful class helps toddlers build key developmental skills through activities like dancing, painting and creative play. In a fun, shared environment, little ones explore movement, socialization and self-expression while caregivers join in the experience and support early growth.

Instructor: G. Puente Register monthly for $60 or daily for $10.

10 - 11 a.m.

10 - 11 a.m.

10 - 11 a.m.

10 - 11 a.m.

Sept. 3 - 29 Oct. 6 - 29 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 22

$60 $60 $60 $60

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DANCE Ballet Discover the dancer within. Move through progressive barre and center exercises that stress skeletal alignment, turn-out of the legs, coordination of the hands and arms, weight changes and proper use of the feet. Establish a strong foundation in dance, build strength and apply techniques to other forms of dance.

Instructor: E. Schwericke Ages: 3 - 5

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Instructor: M. Robinson Register monthly for $30 or daily for $10.

Ages: 14 and up

Ages: 18 months - 4 yrs

Tu, Th Tu, Th Tu, Th Tu, Th

Kick up your heels and dance your way to fitness! Learn easy-to-follow line dance routines set to upbeat music while improving coordination, balance and cardiovascular fitness. This fun, high-energy class welcomes all skill levels. No partner or dance experience is needed. Bring your smile and get ready to groove!

9:30 - 10:15 a.m.

Sept. 12 - Nov. 14 $75

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10:25 - 11:10 a.m.

Sept. 12 - Nov. 14 $75

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M M M M

Dance Combination Trio Put your dancing shoes on! This confidence-building class introduces dancers to ballet, jazz and hip-hop fundamentals in a supportive, all-girls environment. Develop poise, grace and self-esteem while learning technique, choreography and studio etiquette. Each month builds towards a recital.

Instructor: B. Howard Performance fee of $175 due on the first day of class.

Ages: 5 - 10

Tu Tu Tu Tu

6:45 - 8 p.m.

6:45 - 8 p.m.

6:45 - 8 p.m.

6:45 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 22 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 22

$110 $110 $110 $110

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Dance Combination Trio Put your dancing shoes on! This confidence-building class introduces dancers to ballet, jazz and hip-hop fundamentals in a supportive, all-girls environment. Develop poise, grace and self-esteem while learning technique, choreography and studio etiquette. Each month builds towards a recital.

Instructor: B. Howard Performance fee of $175 due on the first day of class.

Ages: 3 - 4

Tu Tu Tu Tu

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 22 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 22

$110 $110 $110 $110

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Sept. 14 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26 Nov. 2 - 23 Dec. 7 - 28

$30 $30 $30 $30

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Triple-Threat Stage & Audition Training Do it all at your next audition! Build a strong foundation in singing, dancing and acting while preparing for the stage.

Receive voice lessons, learn choreography in different dance styles and develop stage and mic techniques. Gain the ability to sing and dance simultaneously, an essential skill for aspiring performers.

Instructor: J. Bleigh Haynes Ages: 3 - 17

W W W W

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 9 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 25 Dec. 2 - 23

$95 $95 $95 $95

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Health & Fitness

Ages: 6 - 9

Sa

7 - 8:45 p.m.

7 - 8:45 p.m.

7 - 8:45 p.m.

7 - 8:45 p.m.

Faith and Fitness Move with purpose and joy! This uplifting fitness class combines aerobic exercise, strength training, and energizing dance movements set to fun, encouraging music. Build endurance, strength, and confidence in a welcoming community where every participant feels supported, encouraged, and inspired to live a healthy, active lifestyle.

Instructor: C. Secor Free with a valid fitness membership.

Ages: 16 and up

M M M M

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 14 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 7 - 28

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Fitness 101 Build muscles the right way! Learn correct techniques for working out in this one-hour fitness orientation that targets teenagers looking to get in shape. Upon completion of training, participants are eligible to purchase a Fitness Pass. An adult must purchase a Fitness Pass and accompany the youth during each visit.

Instructor: S. Walker Ages: 12 - 15

M-Th

By appointment

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Audubon Recreation Center

REFIT A fitness experience that fits everybody. Through powerful moves and positive music, experience an exciting, fun workout for all ages, shapes and sizes. Change your body, mind and life with each routine and create a deeper sense of connection, self-worth and lasting change.

Instructor: C. Secor Register monthly for $35 or daily for $7.

Jiu Jitsu

Ages: 16 and up

W W W W

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 25 Dec. 2 - 30

$35 $35 $35 $35

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Yogalates Transform your body! Yogalates is a beautiful combination of yoga poses with their emphasis on stretching for flexibility and balance, and the core-building strength of Pilates. Achieve a harmonious blend of strength, flexibility and mindfulness in every session.

Instructor: L. Zachary Register monthly for $45 or daily for $8.

Ages: 16 and up

M, Th M, Th M, Th M, Th

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 28 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 3 - 28

Martial arts

$45 $45 $45 $45

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Strengthen your body and mind through the traditional art of Jiu Jitsu. Learn practical self-defense techniques that emphasize leverage, balance and control. Training focuses on ground techniques, holds and submissions while improving coordination, confidence, mental discipline and overall physical fitness.

Instructor: E. Boyd Register monthly for $60 or daily for $10.

Ages: 6 - 14

Tu Th Sa Tu Th Sa Tu Th Sa Tu Th Sa

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 7 p.m.

10 - 11 a.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 7 p.m.

10 - 11 a.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 7 p.m.

10 - 11 a.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 7 p.m.

10 - 11 a.m.

Sept. 1 - 26

$60

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Oct. 3 - 29

$60

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Nov. 5 - 28

$60

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Dec. 1 - 29

$60

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Sept. 1 - 26

$60

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Oct. 3 - 29

$60

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Nov. 5 - 28

$60

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Dec. 1 - 29

$60

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Ages: 15 and up

Tu Th Sa Tu Th Sa Tu Th Sa Tu Th Sa

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

5:30 - 7 p.m.

11 a.m. - Noon 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

5:30 - 7 p.m.

11 a.m. - Noon 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

5:30 - 7 p.m.

11 a.m. - Noon 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

5:30 - 7 p.m.

11 a.m. - Noon

Karate Grow in mind and body! This Okinawan art of self-defense employs hand strikes and kicks with swift and calculated movements used to disable or subdue an opponent. Focus on the flow of kata, defense, sparring and weapons. Attain discipline, control and physical fitness.

Instructor: J. Blueitt Ages: 8 and up

Tu, Th Tu, Th Tu, Th

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7 - 8:30 p.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

Sept. 15 - Oct. 15 Oct. 27 - Nov. 24 Dec. 1 - 17

$42 $42 $25

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Tai Chi Balance from within! Learn the round fluid arm movement and wide steps of this ancient noncombative martial art that develops the internal energy known as “chi.” Improve joint movement, balance, coordination, leg strength and endurance while practicing this gentle exercise that generates energy.

Instructor: E. Boyd Register monthly for $60 or daily for $10.

Ages: 18 and up

M, Tu, Th M, Tu, Th M, Tu, Th M, Tu, Th

10 - 11 a.m.

10 - 11 a.m.

10 - 11 a.m.

10 - 11 a.m.

Sept. 8 - 24 Oct. 5 - 29 Nov. 2 - 24 Dec. 7 - 22

$60 $60 $60 $60

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Pickleball Lessons New to pickleball? This basics and beyond class gives new players the essential skills needed to confidently begin playing the latest sports craze. You’ll learn dinking, serving, volleying, court positioning, scoring and gameplay in a fun, supportive setting.

Instructor: S. Clemmer Ages: 18 and up

Beginner

sports

W W W W

Basketball Skills Start off with a slam dunk! Learn the basic skills of the game including dribbling, shooting and ball movement. Improve motor skills, hand and eye coordination and listening skills through a variety of activities. Encourage teamwork and make new friends in a noncompetitive environment.

Instructor: T. Roberts 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

$50 $50 $50 $50

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Elite Basketball Training

Instructor: T. Roberts Register monthly, once per week for $65 or twice per week for $90. This program is designed for Grades 4 - 8.

Ages: 9 - 14

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

W W W W

4 - 5 p.m.

4 - 5 p.m.

4 - 5 p.m.

4 - 5 p.m.

$40 $40 $40 $40

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Sept. 2 - 23 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 25 Dec. 2 - 23

$40 $40 $40 $40

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Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 31

Kick-start the fun! This age-appropriate program blends skill-building and fun in a positive, low-pressure environment.

Through games and creative drills, young players develop a love for soccer while improving technique. Emphasis is placed on fair play, teamwork and enjoyment over competition.

Instructor: Soccer Sparks

Level up your game! This advanced class helps experienced young players improve dribbling, shooting, passing and defensive techniques through focused drills and competitive play. Build confidence, court awareness and teamwork while sharpening overall performance in a fast-paced, skill-driven environment designed for athletes ready to grow.

Tu, Th Tu, Th Tu, Th Tu, Th

Intermediate

Sept. 2 - 23 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 25 Dec. 2 - 23

Kick the Ball!

Ages: 8 - 17

Tu Tu Tu Tu

3 - 4 p.m.

3 - 4 p.m.

3 - 4 p.m.

3 - 4 p.m.

$90 $90 $90 $90

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Ages: 3 - 4

Tu Tu

5:30 - 6 p.m.

5 - 5:30 p.m.

Sept. 8 - 29 Oct. 13 - Nov. 3

$56 $56

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Dribble, Kick, and Pass Young athletes learn the proper techniques such as dribbling, passing and shooting in a positive and fun environment while developing a lifelong love of soccer. Curriculum includes fun and energetic games that teach kids about playing and working as part of a team.

Instructor: Soccer Sparks Ages: 4 - 5

Tu Tu

6:05 - 6:50 p.m.

5:35 - 6:20 p.m.

Sept. 8 - 29 Oct. 13 - Nov. 3

$56 $56

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Soccer Sparks Youth Dazzle with our footwork. This “all ball” class approach fosters skills improvement and builds player confidence, emphasizing skill development and team play, and introduces fundamental skills such as teamwork, dribbling, passing, juggling moves and accurate shooting.

Instructor: Soccer Sparks Ages: 6 - 9 Tu 6:55 - 7:40 p.m.

Sept. 8 - 29 $56 30383 Tu 6:25 - 7:10 p.m.

Oct. 13 - Nov. 3 $56 30384

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bradfield BRADFIELD

RECREATION CENTER

1146 Castle Drive, Garland, TX 75040

972-205-2770

BRC@GarlandTX.gov

Effective Self-Defense Training Empower yourself with smart moves and strong skills! Build confidence and practical techniques in this hands-on self-defense class. Learn situational awareness, strikes, escapes and ground defense using martial arts fundamentals.

Focus on prevention, safety and quick decisions. All fitness levels welcome.

Instructor: M. Gunderson Ages: 12 and up W 9 - 11 a.m.

Sept. 2 - 23 W 9 - 11 a.m.

Oct. 7 - 28 W 9 - 11 a.m.

Nov. 4 - 25 W 9 - 11 a.m.

Dec. 2 - 23

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$120 $120 $120 $120

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ARTS Beginner Guitar Strum with confidence! Discover the joy of playing guitar in this fun, beginner-friendly class! Learn essential chords, strumming patterns, basic reading and master fundamentals. No prior experience required! Build confidence, improve technique and enjoy making music in a supportive, relaxed environment.

Instructor: L. Lai Ages: 10 and up

Must bring an acoustic guitar, strap, tuner, music stand, pick and “Guitar Method - Complete Edition” music book.

Th 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 $50 30486 Th 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Oct. 1 - 22 $50 30487 Th 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Nov. 5 - 19 $50 30504 Th 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Dec. 3 - 17 $50 30505

Intermediate Guitar

Crafting with Frocksy Discover a world of creativity! This fun group of classes introduces a variety of craft styles including paper crafts, painting, decorative projects and other trending DIY techniques.

Explore new materials and skills while creating unique take-home pieces in a fun, relaxed environment that encourages creativity and self-expression.

Instructor: K. Wiseman Classes meet at Frocksy Vintage Vogue, 510 W. Main St. Ages: 8 and up

Acrylic Painting

Play, learn, jam! Take your playing to the next level in this intermediate guitar class. Build on core skills with barre chords, scales, fingerpicking and rhythm techniques. Learn to play more complex songs while improving timing, tone and musical expression in a supportive group setting.

Learn essential techniques like color mixing, brushwork, layering and composition.

Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Sept. 3 $40 30549 Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Oct. 15 $40 30550 Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Dec. 3 $40 30551

Instructor: L. Lai Must bring an acoustic guitar, strap, tuner, music stand, pick and “Guitar Method - Complete Edition” music book.

Book Making

Ages: 10 and up

Th Th Th Th

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 22 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 31

$50 $50 $50 $50

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Advanced Guitar Find your groove! Challenge yourself in this advanced guitar class focused on mastery and creativity. Refine advanced techniques, improvisation, complex chords and diverse styles. Explore soloing, composition and performance skills while developing your unique sound and musical confidence.

Instructor: L. Lai Ages:10 and up

Must bring an acoustic guitar, strap, tuner, music stand, pick and “Guitar Method - Complete Edition” music book.

F 3 - 4 p.m.

Sept. 4 - 25 $50 30482 F 3 - 4 p.m.

Oct. 2 - 23 $50 30483 F 3 - 4 p.m.

Nov. 6 - 20 $50 30484 F 3 - 4 p.m.

Dec. 4 - 18 $50 30485

Explore bookbinding techniques, cover design, decorative elements and storytelling to craft a personalized book, perfect for sketching, journaling or gifting.

Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Sept. 10 $40 30552 Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Oct. 22 $40 30553 Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Dec. 10 $40 30554

Collage

This hands-on workshop teaches you how to assemble paper, fabric, photos and found objects into unique works of art using composition, texture and themes.

Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Sept. 17 $40 30555 Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Oct. 29 $40 30556 Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Dec. 17 $40 30557

Drawing

This beginner-friendly class covers fundamental techniques, including line quality, shape, form, shading and perspective.

Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Sept. 24 $40 30558 Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Nov. 5 $40 30559 Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Dec. 24 $40 30560

Magic Ink

Explore vibrant, fast-drying inks while learning color mixing, layering and flow control using tools like heat guns and blending solutions.

Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Oct. 1 $40 30561 Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Nov. 12 $40 30562 Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Dec. 24 $40 30563

Watercolor Painting

Utilize techniques such as wet-on-wet, dry brush, color blending and composition as you experiment with flow and texture to create stunning, unique paintings.

Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Oct. 8 $40 30564 Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Nov. 19 $40 30565 Th 4 - 5 p.m.

Dec. 31 $40 30566

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Bradfield Recreation Center

DANCE

Martial arts Jujitsu

Soul Line Dancing Step in time! Learn new and old R&B, soul and hip-hop line dances while burning calories. Receive step-by-step instructions that will give you the confidence to take on any dance floor. Enjoy all the benefits of an aerobic workout without it feeling like exercise.

Instructor: I. Spencer Register monthly for $20 or daily for $7.

Instructor: J. Ybarra Register monthly for $40 or daily for $6.

Ages: 14 and up

Tu Tu Tu Tu

7 - 8:30 p.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

Strengthen your body! Learn practical self-defense through the art of jujitsu. Learn joint locks, throws, grappling and ground control while building strength, confidence and discipline. Suitable for all skill levels, students train in a supportive, structured environment focused on technique, safety and personal growth.

$20 $20 $20 $20

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Ages: 4 - 15

M, W M, W M, W M, W

7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 5 - 28 Nov. 2 - 25 Dec. 2 - 30

$40 $40 $40 $40

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Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 31

$40 $40 $40 $40

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Ages: 16 and up

Tu, Th Tu, Th Tu, Th Tu, Th

Health & Fitness Step Aerobics Start steppin’! Learn aerobic step exercises from stretching and warm-up to an invigorating full-body workout and cool-down. This extension of traditional floor aerobics provides comprehensive cardiovascular and aerobic training that works major muscle groups and strengthens your body. Burn fat, tone your shape and build muscle.

Instructor: D. Darby Register monthly, once per week for $26 or twice per week for $40.

Ages: 40 and up

Tu, Th Tu, Th Tu, Th Tu, Th

10 - 11 a.m.

10 - 11 a.m.

10 - 11 a.m.

10 - 11 a.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 31

$40 $40 $40 $40

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Yoga Find your flow! Unwind, stretch and reconnect through guided poses, mindful movement and focused breathing. Build strength, flexibility and balance while reducing stress and improving focus in a welcoming environment. Whether you’re new to yoga or growing your practice, you’ll leave each class feeling refreshed, centered and grounded.

Instructor: S. Fadi Register monthly, once per week for $40 or twice per week for $60.

Ages: 12 and up

Tu Sa Tu Sa Tu Sa Tu Sa

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

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Sept. 1 - 29

$60

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Oct. 3 - 31

$60

30530

Nov. 3 - 28

$60

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Dec. 1 - 29

$60

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7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

sports Game Changers Soccer Take your soccer skills to the next level! This advanced class focuses on dribbling, passing, shooting and defensive techniques while introducing strategy and teamwork. Through competitive drills and game play, players build fitness, confidence and field awareness in a supportive environment designed for athletes with prior experience.

Instructor: H. Harris Ages: 8 - 12

W W W W

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 23 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 18 Dec. 2 - 30

$40 $40 $40 $40

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MVP 3v3 Basketball Game Night Put practice into action! Athletes will put their skills to the test in a game-like environment, playing half court 3v3 pickup style games.

Minimal coaching will be provided to encourage players to work through game situations independently, apply their training and make real-time decisions on the court!

Instructor: M. Ellis Register before the first of the month for $20 or after the first of the month for $30 or daily for $10.

Ages: 5 - 10

Th Th Th Th

6 - 8 p.m.

6 - 8 p.m.

6 - 8 p.m.

6 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 31

$30 $30 $30 $30

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MVP Basketball Skills Step up your game! This basketball program offers three skill-based training levels designed to help young athletes develop at every stage. Players build dribbling, passing, shooting and defensive skills through structured drills and games while improving teamwork, confidence and overall court awareness in a fun, supportive environment.

Instructor: M. Ellis Register before the first of the month for $40 or after the first of the month for $55 or daily for $15.

Beginner Ages: 5 - 10

M M M M

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Sept. 14 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 7 - 28

$55 $55 $55 $55

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Sept. 14 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 7 - 28

$55 $55 $55 $55

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Sept. 14 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 7 - 28

$55 $55 $55 $55

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Intermediate Ages: 10 - 15

M M M M

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Advanced Ages: 11 - 17

M M M M

7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

BUILD COMMUNITY MAKE FRIENDS LEARN NEW SKILLS GIVE BACK

Rising Stars Soccer Kick-start your game! Learn dribbling, passing, shooting and teamwork through exciting drills and friendly games. Perfect for beginners and those wanting to improve, this class builds skills, fitness and confidence in a supportive environment. Stay active, make friends and enjoy the game!

Instructor: H. Harris Ages: 3 - 7

Th Th Th Th

5 - 5:45 p.m.

5 - 5:45 p.m.

5 - 5:45 p.m.

5 - 5:45 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 23 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 18 Dec. 2 - 30

$40 $40 $40 $40

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Volleyball Pass, set, spike! Learn the basic skills through effective and organized instruction. Develop fundamental ball-handling abilities including passing, serving, setting, blocking, spiking and defense.

Improve your game and have fun while gaining valuable sportsmanship and team play experience.

YOUR IMPACT STARTS HERE

Instructor: E. Horace Register monthly for $45 or daily for $15.

Ages: 7 and up

Tu Tu Tu Tu

5:30 - 7 p.m.

5:30 - 7 p.m.

5:30 - 7 p.m.

5:30 - 7 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 22 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 22

$45 $45 $45 $45

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RECREATION CENTER

1701 Dairy Road, Garland, TX 75040

972-205-3090

FRC@GarlandTX.gov

After School Adventures Pick up from Kimberlin and Hillside.

Ages 5 - 12

Monday through FridaY $140 per month

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3:30 - 6 p.m.

DANCE

sports

Ballet & Tap Combo First position, plié, tendu! Little dancers discover the joy of ballet and tap while learning basic technique through fun movement and music. Build coordination, balance, confidence and creativity in a supportive environment that encourages self-expression, friendship and a lifelong love of dance.

Instructor: J. Bleigh Haynes 6:30 - 7:15 p.m.

6:30 - 7:15 p.m.

6:30 - 7:15 p.m.

6:30 - 7:15 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 8 - 29 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 17

$85 $85 $65 $65

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Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 8 - 29 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 17

$85 $85 $65 $65

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Ages: 5 - 11

Th Th Th Th

7:15 - 8 p.m.

7:15 - 8 p.m.

7:15 - 8 p.m.

7:15 - 8 p.m.

Connect, learn and train. Learn how to defend yourself with punches and kicks. Develop the proper stances, footwork, coordination, groundwork and basic skills in both boxing and jujitsu. Build confidence, gain connections with peers and improve overall physical well-being.

Instructor: R. Robinson First and third Thursday and Saturday will cover jujitsu and second and fourth Thursday and Saturday will cover boxing.

Ages: 6 - 12

Sept. 3 - 26

$40

30282

Oct. 1 - 31

$40

30283

Nov. 5 - 28

$40

30284

Dec. 3 - 31

$40

30285

Sept. 3 - 26

$60

30286

Oct. 1 - 31

$60

30287

Nov. 5 - 28

$60

30288

Dec. 3 - 31

$60

30289

Ages: 13 and up

Th Sa Th Sa Th Sa Th Sa

6 - 7 p.m.

Noon - 1 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Noon - 1 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Noon - 1 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Noon - 1 p.m.

Sa Sa Sa Sa

9 - 10:30 a.m.

9 - 10:30 a.m.

9 - 10:30 a.m.

9 - 10:30 a.m.

Sept. 5 - 26 Oct. 3 - 31 Nov. 7 - 28 Dec. 5 - 26

$30 $30 $30 $30

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Progressive Pickleball New to pickleball? Start with basics and beyond on Court 1 to learn scoring, serving, dinking, volleying and game play in a fun, supportive setting. Advance to court confidence on Courts 2 and 3 to sharpen strategy, positioning and consistency. Pickleball is more than a sport, it’s a game-changer.

Ages: 21 and up

Jujitsu and Boxing

5 - 6 p.m.

11 a.m. - Noon 5 - 6 p.m.

11 a.m. - Noon 5 - 6 p.m.

11 a.m. - Noon 5 - 6 p.m.

11 a.m. - Noon

Ages: 21 and up

Instructor: S. Clemmer

Martial arts

Th Sa Th Sa Th Sa Th Sa

Join the hottest game around! Pickleball combines the elements of tennis, badminton and Ping-Pong using a paddle and a baseball-sized plastic ball. Get a fun aerobic workout while learning the rules and techniques of the game.

Instructor: S. Clemmer

Ages: 2 - 5

Th Th Th Th

Beginner & Senior Pickleball

Tu Tu Tu Tu

6:30 - 8 p.m.

6:30 - 8 p.m.

6:30 - 8 p.m.

6:30 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 22 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

$30 $30 $30 $30

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PICKLEBALL Open Play

Fields Recreation Center Tuesdays, 8 to 8:45 p.m.

Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

ID Card required

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N.O.W Sports Soccer Kick your way to success. Learn the basics of the sport, including kicking, dribbling and scoring, while developing and improving motor skills and coordination. Individual instruction maximizes growth and skill development in a fun and nurturing environment for both beginning and advanced athletes.

Instructor: J. Bennett Class held in Embree Park.

Ages: 4 - 8

Tu Tu Tu Tu

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Sept. 8 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 8 - 29

$50 $50 $50 $50

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Sept. 8 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 8 - 29

$50 $50 $50 $50

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Ages: 9 - 14

Tu Tu Tu Tu

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

The Factory Basketball Pass, dribble, shoot! Join us for an action-packed basketball class where all skill levels are welcome! Improve your shooting, dribbling, passing and footwork while developing leadership, teamwork and sportsmanship.

Instructor: J. Poor Ages: 9 - 12

W W W W

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 23 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 25 Dec. 2 - 23

$55 $55 $55 $55

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Volleyball Pass, set, spike! Learn the basic skills through effective and organized instruction. Develop fundamental ball-handling abilities including passing, serving, setting, blocking, spiking and defense.

Improve your game and have fun while gaining valuable sportsmanship and team play experience.

Instructor: E. Horace Register monthly for $45 or daily for $15.

Ages: 7 and up

M M M M

5:30 - 6:45 p.m.

5:30 - 6:45 p.m.

5:30 - 6:45 p.m.

5:30 - 6:45 p.m.

Sept. 14 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26 Nov. 2 - 23 Dec. 7 - 28

Open Play Volleyball

$45 $45 $45 $45

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Your Voice. Your City. Your Future.

To educate and empower Garland’s youth by giving them a voice in city government.

GYC IN ACTION Projects & Community Service Plan social gatherings for members and increase awareness of GYC in the community.

Teen Events Organize events to engage Garland’s youth while promoting safety and eduation.

Socials & Promotion Coordinate volunteer opportunities and service projects aimed at benefiting the community.

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D d I ired i l Va requ

Mondays 7:15 - 8:45 p.m.

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RECREATION CENTER

1310 W. Avenue F, Garland, TX 75040

972-205-2771

GRC@GarlandTX.gov

Serve up some fun! Build fundamental skills through stroke development, age-appropriate drills and introductory match play. Improve coordination, sportsmanship and confidence while enjoying games, creative activities and a safe, supportive environment.

Instructor: C. Wyatt Ages: 7 - 17 M-W 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

M-W 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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Nov. 23 - 25 Dec. 28 - 30

$100 $100

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Toddler Craft Time

ARTS

Make a joyful artistic mess! You and your little one will enjoy making adorable art projects together, fostering imagination and bonding time. This is the perfect way to spark creativity and have loads of fun in a friendly, supportive environment.

Guitar Strum your way into music! This acoustic guitar class offers three skill-based levels so students can build and expand their abilities.

Learn chords, rhythm, strumming patterns and song techniques while developing musical confidence and expression. A fun, supportive class for beginners and advancing players alike.

Instructor: L. Lai Bring an acoustic guitar, strap, tuner, music stand, pick and “Guitar Method - Complete Edition” music book.

Instructor: X. Rueda Ages: 2 - 4

Tu Tu Tu Tu

Ages: 7 and up

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 10 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

$50 $50 $50 $50

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Sept. 14 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 7 - 28

$50 $50 $50 $50

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Intermediate Ages: 8 and up

M M M M

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Advanced

Ages: 8 and up

W W W W

7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 18 Dec. 2 - 30

$50 $50 $50 $50

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Learning Lab Help ignite creativity in your child. This fun-filled class blends arts, crafts, reading, math and active play to increase a love of learning. Led by a certified teacher, each activity is designed to spark curiosity and enhance cognitive development.

Ages: 4 - 8

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Sept. 4 - 25 Oct. 2 - 30 Nov. 6 - 20 Dec. 4 - 18

$130 $130 $130 $130

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Paper Craft Creations Create beautiful decor with simple techniques! In this relaxing paper craft class, design Pinterest-worthy paper chains and decorative projects that are fun and easy to make. Explore creativity through hands-on crafting while building confidence and leaving with unique handmade pieces to brighten any space.

K-Pop Club (Learn Korean) Learn basic Korean through different K-pop songs each week, from popular hits to hidden gems. Explore Korean language, culture and traditions in a fun, music-filled environment. Whether you’re new to K-pop or a longtime fan, there is something for everyone to enjoy and discover!

Instructor: M. Kim Ages: 8 and up

W W W W

6:30 - 7:15 p.m.

6:30 - 7:15 p.m.

6:30 - 7:15 p.m.

6:30 - 7:15 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 23 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 18 Dec. 2 - 23

$35 $35 $35 $35

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Little Medical School Scrub in for fun! This hands-on STEM program introduces kids to exciting healthcare careers through interactive activities, real medical tools and creative role-play. Explore what it is like to be a doctor, veterinarian or pharmacist while building confidence, curiosity and a love for learning through imaginative play.

Instructor: A. Carrillo Th Th Th Th

10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 22 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 31

$70 $70 $70 $70

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Mini Music Makers Shake, strum and wiggle! Toddlers explore music through movement, rhythm and sound using age-appropriate instruments. Live guitar and ukulele songs guide each session as little ones engage with music in fun, hands-on ways. Build coordination, listening skills and joyful self-expression through creative play.

Ages: 3 - 4

Ages: 15 and up

4 - 4:45 p.m.

4 - 4:45 p.m.

4 - 4:45 p.m.

4 - 4:45 p.m.

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Instructor: X. Rueda

Instructor: X. Rueda Tu Tu Tu Tu

$30 $30 $30 $30

Ages: 3 - 6

Instructor: C. Soria F F F F

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

Community Education

Beginner Tu Tu Tu Tu

11:15 a.m. - Noon 11:15 a.m. - Noon 11:15 a.m. - Noon 11:15 a.m. - Noon

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 10 - 17 Dec. 1 - 29

$15 $15 $10 $15

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W W W W

10 - 10:45 a.m.

10 - 10:45 a.m.

10 - 10:45 a.m.

10 - 10:45 a.m.

Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 25 Dec. 2 - 30

$15 $15 $15 $15

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Health & Fitness Photography FUNdamentals Capture the world through a new lens! Learn how to use DSLR and mirrorless camera settings, lighting and composition through hands-on practice. Build confidence and technical skills while exploring creative expression. A great class for beginners looking to improve their photography and see the world in new ways.

Instructor: S. Ellis Bring a DSLR or mirrorless camera to class.

7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 17

Ages: 5 and up

$65 $65 $65 $65

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The Knight School Citywide Chess Make your next move count! Develop critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills through fun, interactive chess instruction. Learn strategy, focus and sportsmanship while participating in exciting games and challenges. Designed for all skill levels, this class builds confidence, concentration and a lifelong appreciation for learning.

Instructor: W. Burnes Ages: - 12 Th 6 - 7 p.m.

Sept. 3 - Dec. 17 $125 30146

Dance fever! This advanced-level choreographed ballroom includes instructions in waltz, cha, rumba, jive and foxtrot with current choreography set to specific music. Challenge your mind and body by learning intricate ballroom dance steps and routines and dance to cues given by the instructor. Must have previous round dance experience.

Instructor: C. Hixson Ages: 18 and up

Nov. 4 - Jan. 27

$60

30012

Don’t like to lead when you are dancing? This partner dance, similar to both ballroom and square dancing, has a cuer calling out the dance moves. Challenge yourself to this fun choreography, learn something new or further develop what you know.

Instructor: C. Hixson Ages: 16 and up

7 - 9 p.m.

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Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

$35 $35 $35 $35

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Martial arts Blakey Tae Kwon Do Leadership, integrity, fighting and exercise. Learn the fluid movement of kicks, punches and jumps while adding other martial arts for well-rounded physical fitness and self-defense training. Hold yourself to a higher standard as you achieve new ranks.

Oct. 6 - Dec. 29

M W Sa M W Sa M W Sa M W Sa

7 - 8:30 p.m.

6 - 7:15 p.m.

9 - 11 a.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

6 - 7:15 p.m.

9 - 11 a.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

6 - 7:15 p.m.

9 - 11 a.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

6 - 7:15 p.m.

9 - 11 a.m.

Sept. 2 - 30

$60

30040

Oct. 3 - 31

$60

30041

Nov. 2 - 30

$60

30042

Dec. 2 - 30

$60

30043

Seniors

Ramblin’ Rounds Dance

Tu

Noon - 1 p.m.

Noon - 1 p.m.

Noon - 1 p.m.

Noon - 1 p.m.

Ages: 5 and up

Advanced Round Dance

1:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Tu Tu Tu Tu

Instructor: R. Blakey Register monthly, one day per week for $30, two days per week for $45 or three days per week for $60.

DANCE

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Revitalize your fitness routine! Experience the exhilaration of high-intensity workouts infused with authentic Thai boxing moves. Burn calories, boost endurance and sculpt your body through the use of fists, elbows, knees and shins. Get ready to sweat and feel empowered.

Instructor: R. Blakey

Ages: 5 and up

Th Th Th Th

Martial Arts Fitness

$50

27520

Class is specially modified to meet the abilities and needs of seniors.

Ages: 50 and up

Th Th Th Th

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 31

$25 $25 $25 $25

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sports Black Mambas Elementary Wrestling Personal instruction and high-performance outcomes! Learn fundamental wrestling techniques that help promote physical fitness, discipline and sportsmanship. Through upper and lower body exercises, drills, structured practices and friendly competitions, improve strength, agility and confidence in this safe and supportive environment.

Instructor: O. Franklin Ages: 5 - 10

Tu, Th Tu, Th Tu, Th Tu, Th

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

$75 $75 $75 $75

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Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

$75 $75 $75 $75

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Ages: 11 - 17

Tu, Th Tu, Th Tu, Th Tu, Th

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

Clemmer Pickleball Tournament Serve up some friendly competition! Test your skills in this exciting pickleball tournament featuring fast-paced matches and great sportsmanship. Compete against players of similar ability while enjoying a fun, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re playing to win or simply love the game, this tournament is a great way to stay active and connect with fellow players.

Instructor: S. Clemmer

Golden Girl Scrambler Ages: 65 and up

Sa

9 - 11 a.m.

Dec. 5

$20

30293

Dec. 5

$20

30295

Dec. 5

$20

30297

Silver Fox Scrambler 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Women’s Scrambler Ages: 21 and up

Sa

1 - 3 p.m.

Women’s Doubles Ages: 21 and up

Sa

3 - 5 p.m.

Dec. 5

$20

30296

Mixed Doubles Ages: 21 and up

Sa

5 - 7 p.m.

Dec. 5

Get ready to jump, chant and cheer! Weekly cheer sessions build coordination, confidence and spirit through fun games, energetic pom routines and skill-building drills. Kids stay active, engaged and supported in a high-energy environment that celebrates movement, teamwork and fun.

Instructor: P. Castro Ages: 3 - 12

W W W W

5 - 6 p.m.

5 - 6 p.m.

5 - 6 p.m.

5 - 6 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 25 Dec. 2 - 30

$95 $95 $95 $95

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MVP Basketball Skills & Training Step up your game! This basketball program offers three skill-based training levels designed to help young athletes develop at every stage. Build dribbling, passing, shooting, and defensive skills through structured drills and games while improving teamwork, confidence and overall court awareness in a fun, supportive environment.

Instructor: M. Ellis

Beginner

Register before the first of the month for $40 or after the first of the month for $55 or daily for $15.

Ages: 7 - 12

Tu Tu Tu Tu

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

$55 $55 $55 $55

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Intermediate/Advanced

Register before the first of the month for $20 or after the first of the month for $30 or daily for $10.

Ages: 12 - 17

Ages: 65 and up

Sa

Kickin It Cheerleading

$20

30294

Fall Brawl Dodgeball Tournament 2026 Fall competition is heating up! Join our Dodgeball Tournament with fast-paced round-robin play and an exciting championship finish. Teams of seven take the court with quick throws and nonstop action, so rally your friends, bring your strategy and dominate this season!

Instructor: T. Wakefield Ages: 16 and up Sa 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Nov. 14 $140 per team

Th Th Th Th

6 - 8 p.m.

6 - 8 p.m.

6 - 8 p.m.

6 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 17

$30 $30 $30 $30

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Intermediate

Register before the first of the month for $40 or after the first of the month for $55.

Ages: 12 - 17

Tu Tu Tu Tu

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

$55 $55 $55 $55

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Advanced

Register before the first of the month for $40 or after the first of the month for $55 or daily for $15.

Ages: 12 - 17

Tu Tu Tu Tu

8 - 9 p.m.

8 - 9 p.m.

8 - 9 p.m.

8 - 9 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

$55 $55 $55 $55

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Super Soccer Stars

MVP Football Training Take the field with confidence! This indoor football class builds athleticism, fundamentals and game knowledge through structured, high-energy training. Players develop strength, speed and core skills while learning teamwork and strategy. A fun, supportive environment helps young athletes grow mentally and physically while enjoying the game.

Instructor: M. Ellis Ages: 6 - 12

W W W W

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 18 Dec. 2 - 30

$80 $80 $80 $80

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N.E.S.T. Basketball Work hard, play harder! Unleash your skills in this elevated skill training program designed by a former Mississippi State Bulldogs athlete. Learn the techniques and fundamentals of the sport needed to improve all aspects of your game through drills and scrimmages.

Instructor: D. Warren Ages: 6 - 16

M M M M

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 14 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 7 - 28

$45 $45 $45 $45

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Pickleball Lessons Join the hottest game around! Pickleball combines the elements of tennis, badminton and Ping-Pong using a paddle and a baseball-sized plastic ball. Get a fun aerobic workout while learning the rules and techniques of the game. All levels welcome.

Instructor: S. Clemmer Ages: 21 and up

W W W W

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 18 Dec. 2 - 30

$30 $30 $30 $30

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Soccer Stars Parent & Me Lace up those tiny cleats! This parent and child pre-soccer and movement program is specifically designed for toddlers.

Experienced instructors along with puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe, take you and your little one through a world of exciting physical activity.

Instructor: Soccer Stars Ages: 1 - 3

Th Th Th Th

9:30 - 10 a.m.

9:30 - 10 a.m.

9:30 - 10 a.m.

9:30 - 10 a.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 22 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 31

$50 $50 $50 $50

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Super Soccer Stars teaches soccer fundamentals in a fun, noncompetitive environment. With positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio, kids build confidence and improve at their own pace through age-appropriate, progressive lesson plans.

Instructor: Soccer Stars Ages: 2 - 5

W W W W

3 - 3:45 p.m.

3 - 3:45 p.m.

3 - 3:45 p.m.

3 - 3:45 p.m.

$65 $65 $65 $65

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Soccer Stars United Ready to take your game higher? This development program helps young players build advanced soccer skills through structured training and guided play. Experienced coaches introduce technical techniques, tactical awareness and team concepts while players grow in confidence, coordination and game understanding in a supportive learning environment.

Instructor: Soccer Stars Ages: 5 - 9

W W W W

4 - 5 p.m.

4 - 5 p.m.

4 - 5 p.m.

4 - 5 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 23 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 18 Dec. 2 - 23

$70 $70 $70 $70

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T-Ball A great start lasts a lifetime. Various techniques and drills teach the fundamentals of hitting, catching and throwing. Students benefit from enhanced hand and eye coordination, improved physical fitness and learning to follow directions and progressive steps. Gain a healthy social experience and make new friends.

Instructor: C. Fitzhugh Ages: 3 - 5 Tu 4 - 4:40 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 $27 30013 Tu 4 - 4:40 p.m.

Oct. 6 - 27 $27 30014 Tu 4 - 4:40 p.m.

Nov. 3 - 24 $27 30015 Tu 4 - 4:40 p.m.

Dec. 1 - 29 $27 30016

Volleyball Pass, set, spike! Learn the basic skills through effective and organized instruction. Develop fundamental ball-handling abilities including passing, serving, setting, blocking, spiking and defense.

Improve your game and have fun while gaining valuable sportsmanship and team play experience.

Instructor: M. Ellis Ages: 7 - 15

W W W W

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 18 Dec. 2 - 30

$45 $45 $45 $45

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DODGEBALL OPEN PLAY at

Gr an ge r Re cr eati on Ce nt er

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Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 18 Dec. 2 - 23

Ages 16 and up SfrAomT4:U30RtoD6:30AYp.mS. $5 drop-in Second and Fourth

Dodge, duck, dip and dive! Turn back the hands of time with this old school classic. Gather up your friends, co-workers and family members to battle it out in this coed open play time.

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HOLFORD

RECREATION CENTER

2314 Homestead Place, Garland, TX 75044

972-205-2772

HRC@GarlandTX.gov

Adventure Exploration

Camp F I RE

Challenges

This camp is on fire! This ultimate fall adventure is filled with high-energy games, creative challenges and hands-on activities designed to keep campers moving, thinking and exploring. From fitness challenges and art projects to outdoor activities and team sports, build confidence and make new friends.

Registration must be completed at Holford Recreation Center.

Ages: 8 - 12 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Oct. 12 - 16 $130 per camper 30610 24  Rec-Beat · Fall 2026

ARTS Acrylic Painting with the Masters Paint like a master! Build a strong foundation in acrylic painting while exploring styles inspired by the great painters of the past.

Focus on essential skills such as brushwork, color mixing and composition, while encouraging personal expression and artistic growth. All levels welcome.

Instructor: A. Lico Ages: 6 - 13

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5 - 6 p.m.

5 - 6 p.m.

5 - 6 p.m.

5 - 6 p.m.

Sept. 14 - 28 Oct. 5 - 26 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 7 - 28

$53 $70 $87 $70

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Community Education Robotics Level Up Built to compete. Designed to win. Take your VEX IQ skills beyond building and into competition. This class is designed for students who already own a robot and want to improve their engineering, game strategy and tournament performance. Learn advanced building techniques, strategic gameplay and the design process used by successful VEX IQ teams.

Beginner Electric Guitar

Instructor: R. Mata

Find your groove! Challenge yourself in this advanced electric guitar class focused on mastery and creativity. Refine advanced techniques, improvisation, complex chords and diverse styles.

Explore soloing, composition and performance skills while developing your unique sound and musical confidence.

Tu Tu Tu Tu

Instructor: L. Lai Must bring an electric guitar, strap, tuner, music stand, pick, amp and Guitar Method - Complete Edition music book.

Ages: 10 and up

Sa Sa Sa Sa

9 - 10 a.m.

9 - 10 a.m.

9 - 10 a.m.

9 - 10 a.m.

Sept. 5 - 26 Oct. 3 - 31 Nov. 7 - 28 Dec. 5 - 26

$50 $50 $50 $50

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Music Discovery Piano Tickle the ivories! Learn the basics of playing the piano including proper playing technique, note recognition and the fundamentals of music theory. Instruction is based on age-appropriate learning materials and activities including games, worksheets and hands-on performance.

Instructor: R. Verde $10 supply fee payable to instructor.

W W W W

4:30 - 5 p.m.

4:30 - 5 p.m.

4:30 - 5 p.m.

4:30 - 5 p.m.

Intermediate W W W W

3:55 - 4:25 p.m.

3:55 - 4:25 p.m.

3:55 - 4:25 p.m.

3:55 - 4:25 p.m.

Advanced W W W W

5:05 - 5:35 p.m.

5:05 - 5:35 p.m.

5:05 - 5:35 p.m.

5:05 - 5:35 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 22 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 17 Dec. 1 - 15

$25 $25 $25 $25

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Robotics Vex IQ Dive into the world of robotics with this hands-on class! Explore the innovative VEX robotics platform, learn to build and program your own robots, and bring your mechanical creations to life. Get ready for a fun and educational adventure in robotics!

Instructor: R. Mata Ages: 7 - 12

Tu Tu Tu Tu

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 22 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 17 Dec. 1 - 15

$35 $35 $35 $35

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DANCE Ballet

Ages: 7 - 11

Beginner

Ages: 7 - 12

Sept. 2 - 23 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 25 Dec. 2 - 30

$69 $69 $69 $69

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Sept. 2 - 23 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 25 Dec. 2 - 30

$69 $69 $69 $69

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Discover the dancer within. Move through progressive barre and center exercises that stress skeletal alignment, turn-out of the legs, coordination of the hands and arms, weight changes and proper use of the feet. Establish a strong foundation in dance, build strength and apply techniques to other forms of dance.

Instructor: N. Pistilli Ages: 3 - 5

Tu Tu Tu

4:30 - 5 p.m.

4:30 - 5 p.m.

4:30 - 5 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

$40 $40 $40

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Sept. 1 - 29 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

$50 $50 $50

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Ages: 6 - 11

Sept. 2 - 23 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 25 Dec. 2 - 30

$69 $69 $69 $69

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Tu Tu Tu

5 - 5:45 p.m.

5 - 5:45 p.m.

5 - 5:45 p.m.

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Holford Recreation Center

Grown Folks Groovin’ Line Dance Step into the fun! This energetic, community-focused class welcomes dancers of all levels, no experience needed. Learn a mix of classic and modern line dances in a friendly, supportive environment. Stay active, build confidence and enjoy great music while moving together in rhythm and fun.

Instructor: F. Horrice Register monthly or daily for $10 per class.

Th Th Th Th

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Level 2-3 Th Th Th Th

7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

7:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Find your balance and ground yourself with graceful movements taught by an experienced instructor. Inner peace can be found through these forms and exercises. Be surrounded by a supportive community and grow stronger together.

Instructor: L. Donahue Ages: 16 and up

Ages: 18 and up

Level 1-2

Tai Chi

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 17

$30 $38 $23 $23

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Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 17

$30 $38 $23 $23

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Health & Fitness

Tu Tu Tu Tu

4 - 5 p.m.

4 - 5 p.m.

4 - 5 p.m.

4 - 5 p.m.

Grow in mind and body! This Okinawan art of self-defense employs hand strikes and kicks with swift and calculated movements used to disable or subdue an opponent. Focus on the flow of kata, defense, sparring and weapons. Attain discipline, control and physical fitness.

Movement is medicine! This medical exercise program is essential to your health and wellness. Improve strength, mobility and balance in a supportive, low-impact environment. We believe movement is medicine for the mind, body and spirit. Take control of your health one step at a time.

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M, W, F M, W, F M, W, F M, W, F

10:30 a.m. - Noon 10:30 a.m. - Noon 10:30 a.m. - Noon 10:30 a.m. - Noon

Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 2 - 30 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 2 - 30

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Fitness 101 Build muscles the right way! Learn correct techniques for working out in this one-hour fitness orientation that targets teenagers looking to get in shape. Upon completion of training, participants are eligible to purchase a Fitness Pass. An adult must purchase a Fitness Pass and accompany the youth during each visit.

Instructor: R. Wiley By appointment

$25

Jazzercise® Leave it on the dance floor! This high-intensity mix of dance cardio and strength training provides an 800-calorie-crushing total-body workout. With pulse-pounding music and full-body moves, target upper body, abs and legs to rock it out, slim it down and tone it up. For more information and pricing, call Julie Grindele at 972-978-1915.

Instructor: J. McGinnis-Grindele Age: 16 and up M, W, F 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

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Ages: 6 and up

6:45 - 8:15 p.m.

6:45 - 8:15 p.m.

Sept. 14 - Nov. 16 Nov. 23 - Feb. 1

$90 $90

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Kendo Unleash your warrior spirit! This traditional Japanese swordsmanship martial art uses a bamboo shinai sword for combat. An immersive experience in the world of samurai training teaches correct forms in both offense and defense. Build mental fortitude, strong spirit and physical strength.

Instructor: A. Navarro Ages: 4 and up

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7 - 8:30 p.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

Sept. 9 - 30 Oct. 5 - 28 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 2 - 16

$65 $65 $65 $50

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sports GAFF Fencing & Sword Fighting

Ages: 12 - 15

M-F

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Karate

Instructor: D. Thompson

Ages: All Ages

$81 $65 $65 $81

Martial arts

Kourage Health

Instructor: C. Lee Free with Fitness Pass purchase. Class meets 10:30 - 11 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. - noon.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

Touché! Learn basic skills necessary to fence for fun, exercise and competition. Group and individual instruction includes practice bouts, techniques and the rules of contest while focusing on safety and the fundamentals of foil fencing. Improve hand and eye plus hand and foot coordination, balance and aerobic capacity.

Instructor: C. Murdock-Jasperson Ages: 12 and up

Tu Tu Tu Tu

7 - 8:45 p.m.

7 - 8:45 p.m.

7 - 8:45 p.m.

7 - 8:45 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

$31 $31 $31 $31

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Gymnastics Tumbling Tumble into fun! Learn basic tumbling skills and combinations in a safe and nurturing environment from a Division 1 NCAA gymnastics champion in floor exercise. Proper progression helps develop body control and form with strength, conditioning and stretching. Enhance self-confidence, discipline, good sportsmanship and healthy living.

Instructor: C. Wyatt Register monthly or daily for $12 per class.

Ages: 6 and up

Th Th Th Th

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 22 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 17

$44 $44 $33 $33

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Showtime Basketball Skills Welcome to Showtime Athletics! This energetic class teaches dribbling, passing, shooting and teamwork through fun drills and game play. Young athletes build coordination, confidence and court awareness in a positive environment. Whether new or experienced, players develop skills and a lasting love for basketball every session.

Instructor: J. Campbell Ages: 5 - 11

Th Th Th Th

7:15 - 8:45 p.m.

7:15 - 8:45 p.m.

7:15 - 8:45 p.m.

7:15 - 8:45 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 17

$72 $90 $54 $54

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PICKLEBALL Holford Recreation Center Open Play Times Tuesdays 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

7:30 to 8:45 p.m.

ID Card required

Every Tuesday

holford hoops Bring your game, respect the run!

This adult basketball program is designed for hoopers of all skill levels to enjoy safe, organized and drama-free basketball.

Players will sign up for fair, structured 10-minute games focused on good competition, sportsmanship and keeping the game fun for everyone.

Tuesdays 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Ages 18 and up $5 for ID Card holders $7 for non-pass holders

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THERAPEUTIC RECREATION for individuals with disabilities

2314 Homestead Place, Garland, TX 75044 972-205-2772

HRC@GarlandTX.gov

Stay-In at Holford - Arcade Frenzy A fresh take on our old classics! Each month will bring a new version of the three different TR Outings. Presented at Holford, we are bringing you the friends, fun and excitement of your favorite day trips with safety in mind.

Ages: 21 and up

F

6 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 11

$25

30615

Monster Mash Bash Get ready for a frightfully fun evening! Celebrate Halloween with a festive night featuring dinner, dessert, music, crafts, games and plenty of seasonal fun. Dress in your favorite costume and enjoy time with friends in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere filled with laughter and Halloween spirit.

Ages: 21 and up

F

6 - 8 p.m.

Oct. 9

$25

30613

Make It a Movie Lights, camera, action! Travel to a local movie theater and enjoy Hollywood blockbusters. See all of your favorite stars on the big screen. Comedy, action and drama, we have got it all! Fee includes transportation and ticket to see “Forgotten Island”! Bring money for snacks. Meeting times will be determined by theater schedule the week of the event.

Ages: 21 and up

Sa

TBA

Nov. 7

$18

30614

Holiday at Holford It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Start the season off right and celebrate the holidays with carol singing, ornament decorating, cookie decorating, games and more. Share your spirit and love of the holidays with friends while joining in on a gift exchange. Bring a $10 gift to exchange.

Ages: 21 and up

F

28  Rec-Beat · Fall 2026

6 - 8 p.m.

Dec. 11

$25

30612

SNACKS WITH SANTA

• PICTURES WITH SANTA • PHOTO BOOTH • SANTA’S FAVORITE SNACKS • FACE PAINTING

Dec. 8

6 to 8 p.m.

Fields Recreation Center 1701 Dairy Road

For more information, email FRC@GarlandTX.gov.

Adventures in Nature

The Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest is dedicated to protecting and maintaining the forest and preserve in Garland. Spring Creek is a biologically diverse, 230-acre oak forest and prairie with natural and concrete trails, native plants and animals. Enjoy guest speakers, nature walks, special events and monthly work sessions to remove invasive plants, pick up trash and maintain trails.

Work Sessions

9 - 11 a.m.

Sept. 12, Halff Park, 4695 Ranger Drive Oct. 10, 1787 Holford Road Nov. 14 and Dec. 12, 1770 Holford Road Clean trails and take out invasive plants, open up the prairies and pick up trash.

Guided Nature Walks Sept. 27 and Oct. 25, 2 p.m.

1770 Holford Road Nov. 22, 2 p.m.

Location TBA Experts take you on a walk through the Preserve.

Special Events For more information and updates on events, visit SpringCreekForest.org and the Facebook group page.

8 a.m., Nov. 28 - 29 Bird Walks with Reba 10 a.m., Dec. 5 Annual Christmas Is for the Birds 1787 Holford Road GarlandParks.com · 972-205-2750  29

hollabaugh HOLLABAUGH

RECREATION CENTER

3925 W. Walnut St., Garland, TX 75042

972-205-2721

HHRC@GarlandTX.gov

Beginner Guitar & Bass Class Discover and refine your musical talents across a variety of styles, including rock, folk, country, bluegrass, jazz and classical.

Strengthen your technique, grow your skills and build the confidence to play the genres you love most.

Instructor: S. Dev Singh Khalsa Ages: 7 - 17 $125 per month Tuesdays Class time options: 4 - 4:30 p.m.

4:30 - 5 p.m.

5:15 - 5:45 p.m.

6 - 6:30 p.m.

6:30 - 7 p.m.

30  Rec-Beat · Fall 2026

Health & Fitness Fitness 101

Community Education Basic Sign Language Discover the power of sign language! This beginner-friendly class teaches essential signs, gestures and expressions to help you communicate effectively with the deaf community. Engage in interactive lessons, boost inclusivity and gain a valuable skill that enhances connection and understanding. Start your journey into a more accessible world today.

Instructor: J. Clark Ages: 16 and up

W W W W

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 25 Dec. 2 - 30

$45 $45 $45 $45

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Catch the excitement! This casual, friendly club is perfect for Pokemon fans of all levels. Play the card game, trade cards and talk strategy while building your skills and collection. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere that encourages social interaction and shared interests. A great way to connect through a shared passion.

Instructor: E. Barrientos Ages: 5 and up

6:15 - 7:15 p.m.

6:15 - 7:15 p.m.

6:15 - 7:15 p.m.

6:15 - 7:15 p.m.

Sept. 16 Oct. 21 Nov. 18 Dec. 16

$5 $5 $5 $5

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M-Th

By appointment

$25

Badger Boxing Fitness Ready to punch up your workout? This high-energy class introduces foundational boxing techniques in a supportive and motivating environment. Learn proper stance, punches and footwork through dynamic drills designed to build strength, coordination and endurance. Improve fitness while gaining confidence with every jab. No experience necessary.

Ages: 5 - 15

W W W W

5 - 6 p.m.

5 - 6 p.m.

5 - 6 p.m.

5 - 6 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 18 Dec. 2 - 30

$35 $35 $26 $35

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Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 18 Dec. 2 - 30

$35 $35 $26 $35

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Ages: 16 and up

W W W W

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Homeschool P.E.

Instructor: E. Barrientos

Werk & Whine Dance Fitness

Ages: 6 - 17

Forget the workout, remember the fun! Combine fast and slow rhythms to learn aerobic routines to the sounds of music. Utilizing the principles of fitness, interval and resistance training, maximize caloric output, fat burning and total body toning.

Instructor: C. Jones Register monthly for $25 or daily for $10.

Ages: 16 and up

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

Ages: 12 - 15

Get active and get fit! Learn basic skills of different sports, games and physical fitness activities. Strengthen locomotor, non-locomotor and manipulative skills while exploring movement concepts. Develop healthy habits, positive self-esteem, social skills and teamwork in a safe, fun-filled environment.

DANCE

Th Th Th Th

Instructor: E. Barrientos

Instructor: E. Barrientos Register monthly or daily for $15 per class.

Hollabaugh Pokemon Club

W W W W

Build muscles the right way! Learn correct techniques for working out in this one-hour fitness orientation that targets teenagers looking to get in shape. Upon completion of training, participants are eligible to purchase a Fitness Pass. An adult must purchase a Fitness Pass and accompany the youth during each visit.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 22 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 17

$25 $25 $25 $25

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9:15 - 10:15 a.m.

9:15 - 10:15 a.m.

9:15 - 10:15 a.m.

Sept. 4 - 25 Oct. 2 - 23 Nov. 6 - 20

$30 $30 $22

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Kundalini Yoga Find your sense of calm through fluid movement and mindful breath. Embark on a journey of balance, rejuvenation and self-discovery as you explore breath control and deepen self-awareness. Flow through dynamic sequences designed to harmonize strength and flexibility, cultivating inner peace and renewed vitality. All levels are welcome.

Instructor: S. Dev Singh Khalsa Ages: 18 and up

Register for the month for $48 or daily for $15.

Tu 7:15 - 8:45 p.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 $48 Tu 7:15 - 8:45 p.m.

Oct. 6 - 27 $48 Tu 7:15 - 8:45 p.m.

Nov. 3 - 24 $48 Tu 7:15 - 8:45 p.m.

Dec. 1 - 29 $48

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MOOVZS Aerobics Start steppin’! Learn aerobic step exercises from stretching and warm up to an invigorating full-body workout and cool down. This extension of traditional floor aerobics provides comprehensive cardiovascular and aerobic training that works major muscle groups and strengthens your body. Burn fat, tone your shape and build muscle.

Instructor: F. Jones Ages: 18 and up

Th Th Th Th

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 22 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 17

$35 $35 $35 $35

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Forget the workout, remember the fun! Combine fast and slow rhythms to learn aerobic routines to the sounds of Latin and international music. Utilizing the principles of fitness, interval and resistance training, maximize caloric output, fat burning and total body toning.

Instructor: L. Gonzalez Register monthly for $65 or daily for $7.

Focus on building a stronger you! Learn the five basic animal styles of kung fu while practicing correct execution of kicking, punching and stance techniques. Develop discipline and enhance physical skills, dexterity and alertness through this ancient form of martial arts.

Instructor: J. Clark

Beginner

Register monthly for $60 or daily for $20.

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Sept. 1 - 29

$60

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Oct. 3 - 31

$60

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Nov. 2 - 30

$60

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Dec. 1 - 29

$60

29939

Sept. 2 - 30

$70

29940

Oct. 3 - 31

$70

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Nov. 2 - 30

$70

29942

Dec. 2 - 30

$70

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Sept. 2 - 30

$65

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Register monthly for $70 or daily for $20.

Oct. 3 - 31

$65

30106

Nov. 2 - 30

$65

30104

Dec. 2 - 30

$65

30105

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Tai Chi Balance from within! Learn the round fluid arm movement and wide steps of this ancient noncombative martial art that develops the internal energy known as “chi.” Improve joint movement, balance, coordination, leg strength and endurance while practicing this gentle exercise that generates energy.

Ages: 5 and up

7 - 8:30 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

7 - 8:30 p.m.

7 - 8 p.m.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

sports

Instructor: J. Clark Ages: 18 and up

Tu-Th Tu-Th Tu-Th Tu-Th

7 - 8 p.m.

11 a.m. - Noon 7 - 8 p.m.

11 a.m. - Noon 7 - 8 p.m.

11 a.m. - Noon 7 - 8 p.m.

11 a.m. - Noon

Intermediate & Advanced

Ages: 18 and up

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Northern Shaolin Kung Fu

Ages: 5 and up

Zumba Lauris

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Martial arts

10 - 10:50 a.m.

10 - 10:50 a.m.

10 - 10:50 a.m.

10 - 10:50 a.m.

Sept. 1 - 30 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 3 - 25 Dec. 1 - 31

$45 $45 $45 $45

PICKLEBALL

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Archery Bulls-eye! Learn to shoot the competition-style compound bow from a National Archery in the Schools Program Instructor. Focus on basic skills, technique, safety and the use and maintenance of equipment. Become a proficient archer and develop strength, flexibility and increased attention span.

Instructor: E. Anderson

Homeschool Archery Ages: 8 - 17

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Hollabaugh Recreation Center Open Play Times M, W, F 10 a.m. to Noon ID Card required 32  Rec-Beat · Fall 2026

10:15 - 11:15 a.m.

10:15 - 11:15 a.m.

10:15 - 11:15 a.m.

Sept. 4 - 25 Oct. 2 - 23 Nov. 6 - 20

$30 $30 $22

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Sept. 2 - 23 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 25

$30 $30 $22

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Instructor: E. Harris

Beginner Ages: 8 - 15

W W W

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Soccer Stars Parent and Me

Buffalos Basketball Start off with a slam dunk! Learn the basic skills of the game including dribbling, shooting and ball movement. Improve motor skills, hand and eye coordination and listening skills through a variety of activities. Encourage teamwork and make new friends in a noncompetitive environment.

Instructor: A. Weaver Register monthly for $50 or daily for $15.

Ages: 3 - 12

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

6 - 7 p.m.

Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 31

$50 $50 $50 $50

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Sept. 3 - 24 Oct. 1 - 29 Nov. 5 - 19 Dec. 3 - 31

$50 $50 $50 $50

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Teen

Ages: 13 - 17

Th Th Th Th

7 - 9 p.m.

7 - 9 p.m.

7 - 9 p.m.

7 - 9 p.m.

Gymnastic Tumbling Tumble into fun! Learn basic tumbling skills and combinations in a safe and nurturing environment from a Division 1 NCAA gymnastics champion in floor exercise. Proper progression helps develop body control and form with strength, conditioning and stretching. Enhance self-confidence, discipline, good sportsmanship and healthy living.

Instructor: C. Wyatt Register monthly or daily for $12 per class.

Ages: 6 and up

Sa Sa Sa Sa

2 - 3 p.m.

2 - 3 p.m.

2 - 3 p.m.

2 - 3 p.m.

Sept. 5 - 19 Oct. 3 - 24 Nov. 7 - 21 Dec. 5 - 19

$35 $45 $35 $35

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Pickleball Lessons Join our new pickleball class! Whether you’re a beginner or intermediate to help sharpen your skills, this class will teach you the fundamentals, key strategies and techniques. With expert instruction and a fun, supportive atmosphere, you’ll improve your game while having a great time!

Instructor: S. Youzva Register monthly for $25 or daily $15.

Ages: 18 and up

Beginner Tu Tu

9:15 - 10:15 a.m.

9:15 - 10:15 a.m.

Intermediate Tu Tu

9:15 - 10:15 a.m.

9:15 - 10:15 a.m.

Sept. 1 and 15 Nov. 3 and 17 Sept. 8 and 22 Nov. 10 and 24

Instructor: Soccer Stars Ages: 1 - 3

Youth Th Th Th Th

Lace up those tiny cleats! This parent and child pre-soccer and movement program is specifically designed for toddlers.

Experienced instructors along with puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe, take you and your little one through a world of exciting physical activity.

$25 $25 $25 $25

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Sa Sa Sa Sa

10:30 - 11 a.m.

10:30 - 11 a.m.

10:30 - 11 a.m.

10:30 - 11 a.m.

Sept. 12 - 26 Oct. 3 - 24 Nov. 7 - 21 Dec. 5 - 19

$38 $50 $38 $38

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Super Soccer Stars Super Soccer Stars teaches soccer fundamentals in a fun, noncompetitive environment. With positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio, kids build confidence and improve at their own pace through age-appropriate, progressive lesson plans.

Instructor: Soccer Stars Ages: 3 - 5

Tu Tu Tu Tu

5 - 5:30 p.m.

5 - 5:30 p.m.

5 - 5:30 p.m.

5 - 5:30 p.m.

Sept. 8 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 17 Dec. 1 - 15

$50 $50 $38 $38

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Soccer Stars United Ready to take your game higher? This development program helps young players build advanced soccer skills through structured training and guided play. Experienced coaches introduce technical techniques, tactical awareness and team concepts while players grow in confidence, coordination and game understanding in a supportive learning environment.

Instructor: Soccer Stars Ages: 6 - 9

Tu Tu Tu Tu

5:45 - 6:30 p.m.

5:45 - 6:30 p.m.

5:45 - 6:30 p.m.

5:45 - 6:30 p.m.

Sept. 8 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 17 Dec. 1 - 15

$55 $55 $40 $40

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Youth Volleyball Skills Pass, set, spike! Learn the basic skills through effective and organized instruction. Develop fundamental ball-handling abilities including passing, serving, setting, blocking, spiking and defense.

Improve your game and have fun while gaining valuable sportsmanship and team play experience.

Instructor: S. Nunez Register monthly for $40 or daily for $15.

Ages: 6 - 12

W W W W

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 2 - 23 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 25 Dec. 2 - 23

$40 $40 $40 $40

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CARVER carver SENIOR CENTER

222 Carver St., Garland, TX 75040

972-205-3305

CarverSrCtr@GarlandTX.gov

Christmas in New York Dec. 1 - 11 $1,820 double occupancy 27647

Central Park rockefeller center

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Times Square wall street

ARTS Active Adult Crochet Class Grab your hook and yarn. Learn the stitches, tools and techniques needed to get started with crochet. Through step-by-step instruction, learn the fundamentals of simple stitches including single crochet, double crochet and slip stitch.

Ages: 50 and up

9 - 9:45 a.m.

9 - 9:45 a.m.

Sept. 9 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28

Winstar Casino Try your luck and enjoy a day of excitement! Travel with us to WinStar World Casino and Resort for gaming, dining, shopping and entertainment at one of the nation’s largest casinos. Relax, explore at your own pace, and enjoy a fun-filled getaway with friends on this convenient day trip. Transportation provided.

Instructor: S. Wehe W W

Travel & Outings

no charge no charge

Guitar Strike a chord! Learn basic fundamentals including how to tune the instrument, basic open and barre chords, understanding notation, basic reading and playing in time. Students with little or no knowledge of playing guitar thrive in this enriching musical environment.

Instructor: C. Alanis Ages: 55 and up Tu 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Nov. 10 $20 Tu 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Jan. 12 $20

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Instructor: Z. Alba Bring an acoustic guitar.

Ages: 50 and up

Tu Tu Tu Tu

8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

Sept. 1 - 29 Oct. 6 - 27 Nov. 3 - 24 Dec. 1 - 29

$20 $20 $20 $20

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Health & Fitness FREE Chair Exercise Pull up a chair and get your body moving. Build core strength, flexibility and balance through routines that are simple modifications of familiar exercises. This low-impact, full-body workout allows you to work at your level and pace through guided instruction.

Instructor: R. Blakey Ages: 50 and up

M, Th 10 - 10:30 a.m.

M, Th 10 - 10:30 a.m.

M, Th 10 - 10:30 a.m.

M, Th 10 - 10:30 a.m.

Sept. 10 - Oct. 1 Oct. 5 - 29 Nov. 2 - 30 Dec. 3 - 31

no charge no charge no charge no charge

Senior Fitness Designed for the adult body, Senior Fitness strengthens all the major muscles, helps improve and maintain balance, increases flexibility, strengthens the heart and increases stamina. Through the use of free weights, targeted yoga stretches and small bursts of low-impact but high-intensity interval training, feel better after each workout.

Instructor: L. Edwards Ages: 50 and up

W W W W

8:45 - 9:30 a.m.

8:45 - 9:30 a.m.

8:45 - 9:30 a.m.

8:45 - 9:30 a.m.

Sept. 2 - 30 Oct. 7 - 28 Nov. 4 - 18 Dec. 2 - 30

no charge no charge no charge no charge

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SENIOR AC TIVIT Y CENTER

600 W. Avenue A, Garland, TX 75040

972-205-2769

SAC@GarlandTX.gov

travel with the senior center...

Spain’s Costa del Sol and Madrid Feb. 13 - 21, 2027 $4,548 double occupancy 27718

New Hampshire & the White Mountains June 4 - 14, 2027 $1,679 double occupancy 30573

Wonders of Ancient Greece Nov. 12 - 23, 2027 $5,598 double occupancy 29735

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**Senior Tae Kwon Do Take care of your body! Learn the fluid movements of this Korean martial art with a sixth-degree black belt. Feel safer, gain confidence and become more agile using moves designed for the specific needs and abilities of seniors.

ARTS Paint with Ana Never painted before? Not a problem! This inclusive class teaches color mixing, brush techniques and simple methods to create beautiful artwork. Build confidence, creativity and visual skills while completing a canvas painting. A supportive environment encourages self-expression and celebrates every artist’s unique style.

Instructor: A. Lico $20 supply fee payable to instructor.

Ages: 40 and up

F F F F

Noon - 3 p.m.

Noon - 3 p.m.

Noon - 3 p.m.

Noon - 3 p.m.

Sept. 25 Oct. 30 Nov. 20 Dec. 18

$15 $15 $15 $15

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Health & Fitness Fit to Live! (F2L) Designed for the adult body, F2L strengthens all the major muscles, helps improve and maintain balance, increases flexibility, strengthens the heart and increases stamina. Through the use of free weights, targeted yoga stretches and small bursts of low-impact but high-intensity interval training, feel better after each workout.

Instructor: A. Harrison Ages: 55 and up M, W, F 8:15 - 9:15 a.m.

no charge

Instructor: R. Blakey Ages: 55 and up Tu 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

**Yoga Led by a certified yoga instructor, shape up your body and mind through prescribed postures and poses, meditation and controlled breathing. Improve flexibility and strength, relieve stress and tone muscle while improving the body and mind connection in a comfortable and friendly atmosphere.

Instructor: B. Ross Ages: 55 and up W 10:20 - 11:20 a.m. **Purchase a 10-visit fitness punch card for $35 or a 20-visit punch card for $60.

Garland Senior Activity Center

This new 27,000-square-foot facility will offer expanded spaces for programs, wellness services and social activities.

Chair Exercise Pull up a chair and get your body moving. Build core strength, flexibility and balance through routines that are simple modifications of familiar exercises. This low-impact, full-body workout allows you to work at your level and pace through guided instruction.

Instructor: M. Arredondo Ages: 55 and up M, W, F 9:45 - 10:15 a.m.

Library

Fitness Room

Art Room

Group Exercise

Game Room

no charge

**Chair Yoga Pull up a chair! Many of the mind and body benefits of yoga can be experienced with the support of a chair. Class includes breathing, gentle stretching and modified poses that improve respiration, circulation, flexibility and muscle tone. Develop better posture and balance.

Instructor: S. Sadler Ages: 55 and up Tu, Th 9:25 - 10:25 a.m.

Dining Room

Opening Soon!

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ID CARD Garland Residents Ages 7 - 12 ............... $5 Ages 13 & up ............$15 Non-Garland Residents Ages 7 - 12 ............... $9 Ages 13 & up ............$20 All drop-in participants are required to purchase and scan a Recreation Center ID Card when entering a City of Garland recreation center. A valid picture ID and proof of residency are required. Valid for one year. r ID Card

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Fitness Pass Ages 16 and up Garland Residents Year Pass ................ $40 Month Pass............. $8 Day Pass ................. $5 Senior Pass (65+ Years)..$20 Non-Garland Residents Year Pass ................ $80 Month Pass............. $16 Day Pass ................. $5 Enjoy the use of The Body Shops fitness areas and equipment. Benefits include body fat analysis, help setting fitness goals and the use of cardio equipment, free weights and weight machines.

Includes access to the Garland recreation center gymnasiums.

Sports If you have questions, we would be happy to assist you. Call 972-205-2738.

TENNIS CENTERS 972-547-2012 impactactivities.com

YOUTH BASEBALL

YOUTH & ADULT FOOTBALL

Garner Little League 214-940-9103 garnerlittleleague.org

Garland Pee Wee Football Association 469-608-0811 garlandpeeweefootball.org

North Garland Sports Association 972-495-1941 northbaseball.org

Flag Football United - Adults 214-502-4732 flagunited.com

South Garland Little League 972-276-4756 southgll.org

YOUTH SOCCER

YOUTH SOFTBALL Garland Girls Softball Association 972-276-5483 garlandgirlssoftball.com

ADULT SOFTBALL Garland Adult Softball Association 972-978-2290 garlandsoftballassociation.com

CHEERLEADING & DANCE

Garland Soccer Association 972-530-2636 garlandsoccer.org

YOUTH BASKETBALL Garland Youth Basketball 321-436-6199 leaguelineup.com/garlandyouthbasketball

SPECIAL NEEDS Buddy League 214-797-8770 buddyleague.org

TOP Soccer 972-530-2636 garlandsoccer.org

Garland Cheerleaders and Dance 641-715-3900 garlandpeeweefootball.org GarlandParks.com · 972-205-2750  43

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Hours of Operation M - F .............. 7:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Sa - Su ........... 7:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Features • 12 Lighted Hardcourts • Pro Shop • Ball Machine Rentals • Stringing • Juniors Programs • Adult • Private Lessons

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GolfFirewheel.com Whether you’re an elite golfer or a first-time player, a day at Garland’s Firewheel Golf Park is time well spent. Come hit a bucket of balls or experience 63 holes of championship-caliber golf that challenge and delight.

Firewheel Golf Park

Bridges Course, 1535 E. Brand Road Old/Lakes Course, 600 W. Campbell Road

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Save the Date Oct. 10

Email Volunteer@GarlandTX.gov for more information.

The Garland Parks Foundation The Garland Parks Foundation works with the Garland Parks & Recreation Department to add amenities to Garland parks. The foundation has a catalog and commissions large-scale projects.

Visit TheGarlandParksFoundation.org for more information.