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The Woodlands Township Recreation Center • 5310 Research Forest Drive • 281-210-3950 Program registration begins Monday, April 1, 2013. Most summer programs begin the week of June 3, 2013 (unless stated otherwise). All programs must meet a minimum number of participants to be held. Please register early for programs! Drop-ins are only permitted if space allows. Summer Camps 1 Note: Most program fees have an additional charge for non-residents. A resident is any person living within The Woodlands Township Riva Row Boat House Programs 7 boundaries. Preschool Programs 9 Program updates/changes: Please check the Township Web site at www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/programupdates or call Special Events 9 281-210-3977 for last minute program changes. Outdoor Education Programs 10 Three Easy Ways to Register: 1. Online - www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov Youth Programs 10 2. Phone - 281-210-3950 3. In person - The Woodlands Township Recreation Center Youth Tennis Programs 11 The Woodlands Township Recreation Center accepts VISA, Adult Tennis Programs 12 MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS and DISCOVER. Aquatic Programs 13 Recreation Center Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. Outdoor Education Programs 17 Friday: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.* Saturday: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., Closed Sundays Adult Programs 17 *The Woodlands Township Recreation Center closes for Gorilla Hole Adult Fitness Programs 18 at 6:30 p.m. as scheduled on page 10 of this guide. Leagues / Tournaments The Woodlands Township Recreation Center will be closed: 19 Monday, May 27, 2013, for Memorial Day Sponsor Highlight / Pool Passes 19 Thursday, July 4, 2013, for Independence Day Pool Season / 10 for Texas Race 20 Where to Find Us: Waiver: By nature, many recreation programs involve body 5310 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands 77381 contact, considerable physical exertion, emotional stress and/ or use of equipment that represents a certain risk to participants. It is recommended that you check with your physician prior to participating in any programs. Registrants in any program assume responsibility for all risks, implicit or direct, by participation in said activity or facility. Participation in any parks and recreation activity constitutes a waiver of certain rights. Please visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov to review the waiver. Please call The Woodlands Township Recreation Center at 281-210-3950 or visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov for more information.

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If you have questions about parks, pools, pavilions, field rentals or facility reservations, please call 281-210-3800 or visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov. Summer camps Sunny Dayz Camp - To the Extreme! Lessons on the Go: Rock Band Academy Join us for an outrageous, crazy, wild, insane summer at Sunny Dayz Camp 2013! Rock out in a real band! Campers are grouped into bands of their own age Ages: Explorers: 6 - 8 (must have completed kindergarten); group. Each band creates their own band name and band posters, then Adventurers: 9 - 12. learns performance skills and a song to perform on the last day of camp Location: The Woodlands Township Recreation Center, unless noted before a live audience. Instruments include guitar, bass, drums, piano and otherwise. Spots will not be saved without payment. Daily drop-ins are voice. Beginners are welcome (guitarists and bassists strongly encouraged to welcome as space permits. *No camp held July 4 - 5, 2013. bring their own instruments). Taught by Lessons on the Go instructors, Need more information? Email us at sunnydayzcamp@ fee includes a T-shirt. Ages: 7 to 18. Fee: $350 Resident, family discounts thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov. available. *No camp on July 4, 2013. Camp HOURS: 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8203 Millennium July 1 - 5 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. #2250.213 Fees: Discount all 11 weeks...... $200 Forest Dr., Bldg II Weekly ...... $200 Discount 8-10 weeks...... $100 3 Day Option ...... $125 Discount 5-7 weeks ...... $50 Fashion Designer Daily $50 Sibling discount, per week...... $15 Young girls will design their own fashions. Design principles in the areas Discount only applies if camper attends of sketching, color and pattern coordination and cultural fashion history Pool Pass: Woodlands residents all sessions for which they’ve registered; will be applied to their individual style. Girls will be grouped into design who sign up for a week of Sunny discount will be eliminated or adjusted if teams for a variety of fun activities, such as White , Fashion Dayz Camp, may purchase a cancellation occurs and refund is issued. Showdown and more! No sewing. Ages: 8 - 12. Fee: $125 Resident, $135 season pool pass for $15 per child. The first child registered does not receive Non-resident. sibling discount. 8203 Millennium June 17 - 21 9 - 11 a.m. #2241.203 Forest Drive, Bldg II Week 1 June 10-14 Week 7 July 22-26 Week 2 June 17-21 Week 8 July 29-August 2 Jumpstart Kindergarten Week 3 June 24-28 Week 9 August 5-9 Fast-paced, fun-filled activities directly related to the act of reading. Week 4 July 1-3, No camp July 4 and 5 Week 10 August 12-16 Develop self esteem, confidence and motivation to move forward in the reading experience. Classes enhances auditory comprehension skills, Week 5 July 8-12 Week 11 August 19-23 address visual discrimination through a controlled vocabulary and Week 6 July 15-19 provide kinesthetic activity while enhancing visual and auditory skills. Ages: 4 - 6. Fee: $125 Resident, $135 Non-resident. Sunny Dayz Camp - Counselor-in-Training 8203 Millennium June 17 - 21 2 - 4 p.m. #4419.203 Counselors-in-Training (CITs) are requested to attend the 7 a.m. Forest Drive, Bldg II Monday staff meetings for the weeks requested, in addition to attendance at biweekly teambuilding activities. Training includes five Counselor-in- Camp Barbie® Training camp shirts, weekly planning, field trip prep, safety, arts and At Camp Barbie®, your child will have loads of fun helping Barbie learn crafts assistance, activity prep and much more! Ages: 13 - 15. Fee: $75 the many things she needs to know to become a great girl, including week plus $100 supply fee. learning to for the occasion, practicing good manners, making new friends, the importance of school work, dreaming of careers, practicing talents and more! Ages: 4 - 8. Fee: $125 Resident, $135 Non-resident. Week 1 June 10-14 Week 5 July 8-12 Week 9 Aug. 5-9 8203 Millennium June 17 - 21 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. #2243.203 Week 2 June 17-21 Week 6 July 15-19 Week 10 Aug. 12-16 Forest Drive, Bldg II Week 3 June 24-28 Week 7 July 22-26 Week 11 Aug. 19-23 Week 4 July 1-3* Week 8 July 29-Aug. 2 Harry Potter School Calling all “Muggles!” Training begins by dividing students into “houses” with the sorting hat. Students will make dragon drool, invisible Learn to Swim at Sunny Dayz Camp - NEW ink and experiment with “potions”. Students will also play Quidditch, Our Learn to Swim Program is offering lessons at Bear Branch Pool make Butterbeer and chocolate frogs. Ages: 5-11. Fee: $95 Child. this summer to Sunny Dayz campers. Learn to Swim Instructors will 8203 Millennium August 6 - 8 1 - 3 p.m. #2399.213 sign out and escort your child from camp to the pool, facilitate the Forest Dr., Bldg II lesson, escort your child back to camp and sign them back in. Fee: $55 after $10 discount for being a Sunny Dayz Camper! Classes held Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Class size limited A World of Angry Birds to 5 students. *For level descriptions please see our Web site. Build structures then demolish them while trying to knock down the green pigs! Use a variety of building materials and slingshot “birds” Level 1 1 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. Session 1 June 10-June 21 made from a different materials including water , foam balls, Level 2 2 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Session 2 July 8-19 paper-mache piñatas, plush characters, and more! Travel on a golden egg hunt and make edible “Angry Bird” snacks! Ages: 5-9. Fee: $95 Child. Level 3 3 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Session 3 July 22-August 2 August 6 - 8 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. 8203 Millennium #2398.213 Advanced 4 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Session 4 August 5-16 Forest Dr., Bldg. II

Summer 2013 • Summer Camps 1 WonderSpace Tech Camp Little iKids Camp Let your child spend their summer at The Woodlands Little iKids Camp, ages 3 to 7, allows Township Recreation Center learning new technology adventurers to explore technology skills like making your own video game or building an app; through creative activities, educational learning how to program or developing a web page; directing enrichment and recreation time. Small camp size with excellent camper- and editing your own video or animating graphics! Limited space; sign to-staff ratios! Bring a snack and drink each day. up today! For program information, visit http://wstechcamp.com, e-mail Visit www.ikidsinc.com. Fee: $165 Week. [email protected] or call 713-529-2241. Ages: 6 - 17. Fee: $719 Week. Lego® Tech Time Machine Travel backwards and forwards through time exploring LEGO® robotics! From prehistoric jungles to medieval times to the old west, iPAD Summer Camp and then on to the future! Enjoy building simple mechanisms and No iPAD needed. Take this opportunity to indulge in the latest robotics to learn about each time period, including animals, ships, technology without having to own the device! Learn basic skills, new s canons and rockets! kills or enhance the ones you already have. Amazing apps include videos, comic strips, educational and multimedia activities, gaming, math fun, 8203 Millennium June 10 - 13 9 a.m. - noon #2215.213 Forest Dr., Bldg II and science exploration. Have fun learning and creating with iPADS this summer! This class is for beginners and experienced users. Ages: 8-12. Weebot Wonderland Fee: $125 Resident, $135 Non-resident. Go on a grand adventure to the land of fairy tale dreams and mystical creatures exploring LEGO® robotics! Children document their 9 - 11 a.m. #2244.223 July 15 – 19 Rec Center adventure by creating their very own digital storybook constructing 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. #2244.233 robot characters, adding music and narrating with their own voice. Includes fairy tale riddles, scavenger hunts and storybook adventures. June 24 - 27 9 a.m. - noon Rec Center #2215.223 iPAD Summer Camp for Young Children No iPAD needed. Learn iPAD basics. Learn etiquette and explore Lego® Tech Luau appropriate apps for 5-7 year olds. This is a hands-on interactive class. Hula over to LEGO® Island for an aquabot adventure! Have fun Be ready to explore basic apps for creating projects, publishing books, building robotic sea animals, water vehicles and more! Take a sunset exploring science, having fun with math, and reading interactive books! stroll on the boardwalk and build machines like ferris wheels and other This class is not for students under the age of 5. Ages: 5-7. exciting rides. Also enjoy sand castles, water activities, beach and Fee: $125 Resident, $135 Non-resident. pretend surfboarding. July 15 – 19 2-4 p.m. Rec Center #2244.213 8203 Millennium July 8 - 11 9 a.m. - noon #2215.233 Forest Dr., Bldg II Woodlands Adventure Camp Around the Weebot World A unique day camp with sessions in kayaking, indoor climbing, fishing, Tour the world on an international expedition exploring LEGO® adventure racing and wilderness skills. The various activities take place robotics! From soccer-bots of Brazil to wild animal-bots of South in a demanding environments and participants must be able to function Africa. Have fun building castles in Europe, igloos in Alaska and physically, cognitively, and behaviorally in a manner that supports more. This LEGO® trip is complete with creative souvenirs, cultural everyone’s safety. Swimming skills required. Equipment is provided. experiences, geography activities and a digital photo book to remember No experience required. Ages: 11 and up. Fee: $310 Person. this exciting trek around the globe! June 17 - 21 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Rec Center #4579.203 8203 Millennium July 15 - 18 9 a.m. - noon #2215.243 August 12 - 16 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Rec Center #4579.223 Forest Dr., Bldg II

® Lego Tech USA WOW Gross Out Chemistry I Travel on an all-American road trip and explore some of America’s Have a blast & make a mess exploring the science of chemical reactions! favorite things, such as vehicles, sports and space! Children will build Create a quicksand simulation, slime, flubber, a foam machine, and a simple machines, learn basic robotics and participate in geography and ® mad scientist bubble lab. Children will use age appropriate scientific map-related activities. Includes LEGO -themed projects, technology methods to learn chemistry concepts. Ages: 7-12. Fee: $165. discovery and creative play. June 17 - 20 6 - 9 p.m. Rec Center #2397.203 8203 Millennium July 22 - 25 9 a.m. - noon #2215.253 Forest Dr., Bldg II Dinotunes Digital WOW Gross Out Chemistry II Explore music tech while on a journey to a dinosaur discovery site! Make even more of a mess! Make anti-gravity goo, super slime, edible By combining traditional music with the latest technology children slime, and electro-active slime. Form hypotheses, record data and draw are introduced to musical terms, notes, rhythm, beat, and basic piano conclusions just like real scientists! Children will use age appropriate skills. Dinosaur theme activities include an archeological dig for scientific methods to learn chemistry concepts. Ages: 7-12. Fee: $165. dinosaur bones to make drum sticks, instrumental crafts, musical July 8 -1 1 6 - 9 p.m. Rec Center #2397.213 scavenger hunts, experiments with music creation and different musical genres. 8203 Millennium July 29 - Aug 1 9 a.m. - noon #2215.263 Forest Dr., Bldg II www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/programupdates.

2 Summer 2013 • Summer Camps Robotics Go GREEN! Big iKids Camp Explore alternative energy sources utilizing real-life models of LEGO® Big iKids Camp, for ages 7 to 12, allows robotics. Build machines with solar panels, turbine blades, generators, adventurers to explore technology through LED lights, sensors and more to learn about energy concepts. Have creative activities, educational enrichment fun in an educational game environment with a series of “green” and recreation time. Small camp size with excellent camper-to-staff ratios! challenges, such as creating and powering up vehicles and a model city. Bring snack and drink each day. Visit www.ikidsinc.com. Ages 7 - 12. Technology, engineering, design, and problem-solving skills! Fee: $165 Week. 8203 Millennium July 8 - 11 1 - 4 p.m. #2216.233 Forest Dr., Bldg II Land of Lost Bots Travel through time and space on a fascinating journey to a mysterious land filled with animal encounters and mythical beings! Experiment Zoo Bots with Lego® robotics by building dinosaurs, creatures, humanoids Do you love animals? Imagine using LEGOs to make a peacock and time machines. Explore scientific discoveries, teamwork, problem- spread its feathers or make a frog jump? Explore LEGO® Robotics’ solving and basic computer programming. by building model NXT animals and programming them to life! Learn about animal habitats and different behaviors. From animals playing 8203 Millennium June 10 - 13 1 - 4 p.m. #2216.213 possum to a bat using sonar, creating a LEGO® Zoo makes learning Forest Dr., Bldg II fun! 8203 Millennium July 29 - Aug. 1 1 - 4 p.m. #2216.263 8203 Millennium Forest Dr., Bldg II July 15 - 18 1 - 4 p.m. 2216.243 Forest Dr., Bldg II Digital Media Mystery Have fun learning “behind the scenes” secrets of digital photography Digital Media Magic and movie creation! Put clues together to explore animation, green Learn wizardry concepts for photography and movie creation as well screen technology and photo transformation. Use digital media as digital media tricks! Explore the magic of animation, green screen applications Photoshop and Movie Maker to create a multimedia technology and photo transformation. Utilize digital media applications mystery movie! such as Photoshop and Movie Maker to create your own “Harry Potter” multimedia project. June 24 - 27 1 – 4 p.m. Rec Center #2216.223 8203 Millennium July 22 - 25 1 - 4 p.m. #2216.253 Forest Dr., Bldg II

Lego® Mania Certified educator guides Lego® buffs in the construction of dinosaurs, rockets, castles, forts, airplanes and cars. These new games and projects are not found in stores. “Zillions” of pieces ensure that there is always enough for everyone! This innovative program enriches personal creativity, eye-hand coordination, problem solving and critical thinking. Ages: 4 - 7. Fee: $125. 8203 Millennium June 24 - 28 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. #2234.213 Forest Drive, Bldg II

Lego® Logo Lego® Logo brings young technicians into a creative engineering environment. The special Lego® Logo kits, not found in stores, provide opportunities for hands-on construction of robots, race cars, 4X4 trucks, cranes, pulleys and levers. Certified educator guides young builders to explore math, science and technology. Ages: 8 - 12. Fee: $125.

9 - 11 a.m. 8203 Millennium #2233.213 June 24 - 28 2 - 4 p.m. Forest Drive, Bldg II #2233.223

Art Camp: Inspire an Imaginative Mind! Art Smart: Classes for Creative Young Children Cultivate creativity for artists of any skill level. Each of these week- Cultivate creativity for artists of any skill level. Each of these week- long art classes will cover a range of different materials, themes and long art classes will cover a range of different materials, themes and techniques. Ages: 6 - 12. Fee: $200 Week, includes all supplies. techniques. Ages: 3 - 5. Fee: $125 Week, includes all supplies. June 3 - 7 10 - 11:15 a.m. Rec Center #2511.213 June 3 - 7 1 - 3 p.m. Rec Center #2510.213 Aug. 19 - 23 10 - 11:15 a.m. Rec Center #2511.223 8203 Millennium Forest June 10 - 15 4:30 - 6 p.m. #2510.223 Dr., Bldg II

Aug. 19 - 23 1 - 3 p.m. Rec Center #2510.233

Summer 2013 • Summer Camps 3 Engineering for Kids – Beauty and Brains Girls only camp! Using the Engineering Design Process, students design, create, and improve solutions to an engineering problem. Topics include aerospace engineering (rockets), chemical engineering (lip gloss and sun painting), mechanical engineering (roller coasters), biomedical engineering (surgical instruments), electrical engineering (flashlight). Ages: 4 - 6 and 7 - 14. Fee: $128 Week. 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Rec Center #2290.253 July 22 - 25 4 - 6 p.m. Rec Center #2290.263

Falconwing Pool Engineering for Kids - Energy Solutions Using the Engineering Design Process students design, create, test, and refine basic solutions related to alternative energy and environmental Arts and Crafts in Spanish Learn about Latin American culture, holidays, unique animals and issues. Projects expose students to a variety of engineering disciplines Spanish speaking artists using art projects. Projects include painting, including environmental, civil, chemical, and industrial engineering. drawing, and other non traditional methods of crafting. Instructor Young future engineers will create solutions to pipeline problems, oil will reinforce Spanish words and phrases through out class. No prior spills, water turbines and wind turbine generation, and conservation of knowledge of Spanish required. Ages: 6 - 9. Fee: $210. heat energy. Ages: 4-6 and 7-14. Fee: $150. June 8 - Aug. 3 Saturdays 10 a.m. to noon Rec Center #2350.203 Session 1 June 3-7 1 - 3 p.m. Rec Center #2290.213 No class July 6 Session 2 July 29 - Aug. 1 6 - 8 p.m. Rec Center #2290.243 Pequenos: Preschool Spanish Camp LEGO I Pre K Engineering Toddlers learn Spanish through games, stories, role-play, reading, Trained instructors use LEGO Duplo and K’NEX to build math and speaking, listening activities, songs and other interactive methods. science skills. Using specially designed building kits with gears, levers and Native speaking teacher makes learning Spanish fun! Ages: 2 ½ - 5. pulley. Build simple machines that really work, while building fine motor Fee: $350 Week. skills and confidence, then perform scientific experiments. Several new June 17 - 21 12:30 - 3:30 p.m. Rec Center #2351.203 and exciting machines are built each day. Improves literacy by memorizing poems in conjuction with hand motions for gears, levers and pulleys. Ages: 3 to 5. Fee: $225. Summer Spanish Camp Session 1 June 10 - 15 9 a.m. to noon Rec Center #2299.213 Spanish immersion allows students to learn while having fun! Children will learn new vocabulary about culture and traditions through games, Session 2 July 15 - 19 9 a.m. to noon Rec Center #2299.223 music, arts and crafts, and hands on activities. Ages: 5 - 12. Session 3 August 12 - 16 9 a.m. to noon Rec Center #2299.233 Fee: $350 Week. July 1 - 5 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Rec Center #2352.203 LEGO II Elementary Engineering No class July 4 Build simple machines using gears, levers and pulley and then motorize them using LEGO and K’NEX educational kits to build math and science skills. Challenge one another to create, build and test the best designs. English Summer Camp Students will learn how a machine works and how to make it speed up English immersion allows children to learn while having fun! Children or slow down. Fun filled class atmosphere builds fine motor skills, critical will learn new vocabulary, discover culture and traditions through games, music, arts and crafts, and hands on activities. Ages: 5 - 12. thinking, imagination and confidence. Ages: 6-12.F ee: $225 Half day, $365 full day. Fee: $350 Week. Session 1 June 10 - 15 1 - 4 p.m. Rec Center #2299.243 August 12 - 16 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Rec Center #2353.203 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Session 2 June 24 - 28 9 a.m. - noon Rec Center #2299.253 1 to 4 p.m. Mandarin Camp Learn Mandarin while having fun! Children will learn new vocabulary, Session 3 July 15 - 19 1 to 4 p.m. Rec Center #2299.263 discover culture and traditions through games, music, arts and crafts, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and hands-on activities. Ages: 5 - 12. Fee: $350 Week. Session 4 August 5 - 9 9 a.m. - noon Rec Center #2299.273 July 8 - 12 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Rec Center #2354.203 1 - 4 p.m. Session 5 August 12 - 16 1 - 4 p.m. Rec Center #2299.283 French Camp Learn French the fun way! Children learn vocabulary while exploring culture and tradtions through games, music, arts and crafts and hands on Spanish Teen Camp activities! Ages: 5-12. Fee: $350 Week. Ages: 13 - 18. Fee: $350 week.

July 29 - August 2 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Rec Center #2355.203 July 22 - 26 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Rec Center #2356.203

4 Summer 2013 • Summer Camps Che-Mystery Camp - NEW! Explore the mystery of chemistry in this exciting camp! Young chemists will PlaySmarter Technologies perform experiments, observe demonstrations and play games. Fundamental For more information about PlaySmarter Technologies please visit chemistry concepts are taught by a certified teacher. Ages 7 - 12. www.playsmartertechnologies.com. Fee: $175, plus $15 supply fee. Bots Engineering Adventures July 22 - 26 Noon - 4 p.m. Rec Center #2396.213 Journey to the land of Engineering Enchantment. It’s an adventure full of imagination, robotics, programing, engineering, and science. Build bridges and help robot characters in CPU City save the land of Medical Minds: Biomedical Engineering enchantment from the crazy chemist! Create and keep a digital photo Summer Evening Youth Program album of the adventure. Parents and kids can log into the Enchanted Biomedical Engineering helps people through the combination of Activity Log from home,. Ages: 3-7. Fee: $157 medicine and technology. Explore the development and manufacturing June 3-7 12:30 - 3:30 p.m. Rec Center #4655.203 of prostheses, medical devices, diagnostic equipment and therapeutic devices. Students use the Engineering Design Process to design, create, test, and refine basic solutions related to insulation, artificial heart valves, Cooking up Chemistry prosthetics, surgical instruments, and model thermometers. Learn the chemistry of your favorite sweets and healthy treats. Learn Ages: 4-6 and 7-14. Fee: $128 Week. the fastest way to freeze fresh juice popsicles and the science of gummy candy while helping kitchen creatures solve their cooking Session 1 July 15 - 18 6 - 8 p.m. Rec Center #2290.223 conundrums! Create and keep a digital cook book with class pictures and recipes. Parents have online access to class kitchen. No nuts will Session 2 August 5 - 9 6 - 8 p.m. Rec Center #2290.233 be used in class, individual modifications for food allergies will arranged. Ages: 3-7. Fee: $157. June 8 - July 20 Saturdays 10 a.m. to noon Rec Center #4656.203 Sports of All Sorts Camp No class July 6 What better way to find out what your child wants to play! Your little athlete will love getting a taste of basketball, soccer, playing catch and working as a team! There will be a few surprises in store, too! Sci-Fi Studios/Robo Lab Young scientists create their own robo-research assistant in the Robo Ages: 3 - 5. Fee: $150 Child per session. Lab. Use cutting edge robotics to construct working robots and Session 1 June 3 - 6 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2252.213 program sensors to log data in science experiments. Explore mazes, chemistry craziness, flashlight tag, and robo-guitars. Campers become Session 2 June 17 - 20 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2252.223 main characters in Sci-Fi studios using science to create videos with Session 3 July 22 - 25 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2252.233 digital effects. Parents can log into to the Remote Robo Lab from Session 4 August 19 - 22 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2252.243 home! Ages: 7-12. Fee: $157. June 10-13 6 - 9 p.m Rec Center #4657.203 Session 5 August 26 - 29 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rec Center #2252.253 CSI Spy Science Fury Baseball Instructional Camp Go undercover with Spy Science and solve fun science cases. Learn This clinic offers instruction that includes all aspects about forensic science by dusting for prints, exploring microscopic of the game, including proper mechanics and evidence, and following character clues to solve a mystery. Create fundamentals. Instruction is given by Fury Baseball and keep a computerized evidence journal complete with videos for Academy. *Class does not meet on Tuesdays! organizing suspect clues. Parents and kids can log-in from home and Ages: 6 - 15. Fee: $140 Resident, $145 Non-resident review all the evidence. Ages: 7-12. Fee: $157. (includes T-shirt). June 24-28 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. Rec Center #4654.303 Alden Bridge M/W/Th/F, June 10 - 14* 10 a.m. - noon #2633.213 Sports Park Comic, Cartoon, & Chemistry Craziness Alden Bridge Be the superhero of your own comic book! Use photo editing and M/W/Th/F, July 15 - 19* 10 a.m. - noon #2633.223 Sports Park animation software to create a comic book. Campers also conduct Alden Bridge science experiments from their digital comic creations. Take home M/W/Th/F, Aug. 5 - 9* 10 a.m. - noon #2633.233 Sports Park both a printed and digital copy of the comic and cartoon creations. Parents and campers can log into a PC portal to receive a free download of the class software programs. Ages: 7-12. Fee: $157. Fencing Camp for Beginners July 15-19 5 - 8 p.m Rec Center #4658.203 Raise your fitness, both mentally and physically, while learning this exciting sport. Our instructors are from the Bayou City Fencing Academy Family Science Saturdays and include Delfina Perka, a member of the 1980 Polish Olympic Team, Each week is packed full of fun science activities the whole family can and Albert Peters, former head coach of fencing at Cornell University. do together. Build bridges, create chemistry, explore robotics, have Sessions include footwork, technical instruction and bouting. First fun with forensics! After each lesson families create and keep a short month all equipment provided. Ages 7 and up. Fees: $125 Resident, science video. All ages, family activity. Fee: $157 family of up to three $135 Non-resident. people, $20 per additional family member. July 15 - 19 10 a.m. - noon Rec Center #5531.203 June 8 - 20 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Rec Center #4659.203 No class July 6

Summer 2013 • Summer Camps 5 Golf Mini Camp Soccer-n-Splash This camp includes instruction on rules and World Wide Soccer Premier Soccer Camps etiquette, putting, driving, games and challenges, fitness awareness and character development. Mini Taught by internationally and nationally qualified coaches who work tournament held on last day of camp. For more full-time with competitive select club teams, recreational programs information, visit www.tganh.com. All equipment and individuals. Players learn technical skills based on the world’s most famous soccer players. Skills are taught through SSG’s (small provided. Ages: 5 - 10. Fee: $150 Resident, $160 Non-resident, includes $40 supply fee. sided games), from 1 versus 1 skills and advance to 4 versus 4 coached scrimmages. Players will also take part in the week long Word Wide Buckalew Elementary June 18 - 20 9:30 a.m. - noon #5731.213 Soccer World Cup. Younger players learn soccer through fun activities Gazebo teaching athletic motor skills and game fundamentals. Registration Buckalew Elementary includes a free Inaria soccer jersey and water bottle. Ask about Host July 9 - 11 9:30 a.m. - noon #5731.223 Gazebo Family Program for camp scholarships. Must register at http://www. Buckalew Elementary worldwidesoccersa.com. Ages: 3 - 16. Fee: Half day $155, Full day $240, July 16 - 18 9:30 a.m. - noon #5731.233 Gazebo Mini Kickers (ages 3-5) $120. Buckalew Elementary July 30 - Aug. 1 9:30 a.m. - noon #5731.243 Ages 6-16 June 24 - 28 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Lakeside Sportsfields Gazebo Ages 6-16 June 24 - 28 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Lakeside Sportsfields

Texas Soccer Academy Ages 3-5 June 24 - 28 9 a.m. - 11 p.m. Lakeside Sportsfields Designed for players of all ages and skill levels. Includes programs for younger Academy Level players up to Division 1/Premier Level players. Players attending camp for as many as 11 years continue to find this camp physically, technically and tactically challenging! Register at Challenger Soccer Academy www.texassocceracademy.org. Ages: 5 - 18. Fee: $149 Morning or Register online at www.challengersports.com before Friday, April 26, evening, $249 both sessions. 2013 and get a free British soccer jersey. Fees for all sessions increase $10 10 days prior to the start of camp. Emphasis is on technique training under pressure. Morning Program First Kicks Camp Topics include dribbling, passing and receiving, shooting, receiving air Introduction to game basics through fundamental activities and games. balls, individual and group competitions, game play. Age appropriate Parents are encouraged to join in and help their child. Age: 3. Fee: $103. training. Ages: 5 and up. June 10 - 14 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Lakeside Sportsfields Alden Bridge Sports July 8 - 12 9 a.m. - noon Park Mini-Soccer Camp Evening Program Fun games, competitions and skill-building activities are designed to Emphasis is on playing under pressure and technical work leading to enlighten and develop budding players. Ages: 4 - 5. Fee: $122. game play with goalkeepers. Topics are advanced dribbling, passing and receiving, finishing, receiving air balls and heading, game play and June 10 - 14 10 - 11:30 a.m. Lakeside Sportsfields competitions. Age appropriate training. Ages: 7 - 18. Half-Day Camp *Most popular program! July 8 - 12 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Alden Bridge Sports Park Emphasis is placed on skill development through individual and small group practices and coached games. Ages: 6 - 16. Fee: $160. Goalkeeper Program Dedicated to challenging every player, this program concentrates on June 10 - 14 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Lakeside Sportsfields techniques and tactics for goalkeepers and applies them to game play. June 10 - 14 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Lakeside Sportsfields Evening program only. Ages 5 - 7. July 8 - 12 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Alden Bridge Sports Park Full-Day Camp Advanced camp for serious players that focuses on game-related TSA Juniors (AGES 5 -7) techniques and tactical development. Ages: 8 - 16. Fee: $234. One hour of technique training designed specifically for age groups. 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Different topic covered each day. Ages 5 - 7. Fee: $59 Person. June 10 - 14 Lakeside Sportsfields 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Age 5 9 - 10 a.m. Age 6 10 - 11 a.m. July 8 - 12 Alden Bridge Sports Park Age 7 11 - 12 p.m. SAQ Training Camp – NEW! Campers improve speed, agility and quickness. Geared House a Coach to give players an athletic head start at the next level. House a coach and receive a free scholarship! Please contact your Designed for incoming 3rd - 6th graders, camp includes coordinator for details. activities with cones, speed ladders and more. High school varsity level athletes mentor campers while helping them improve skills and have fun. Fee: $100 (Includes camp T-shirt).

June 17 - 20 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Forestgate Park #2200.213

July 8 - 11 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Forestgate Park #2200.223

Aug 5 - 8 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Forestgate Park #2200.233

6 Summer 2013 • Summer Camps i9 Sports Camps Rush Summer Soccer Camp Visit www.i9sports.com for more information Players work on technical fundamentals and tactical and to sign up. Beginner and intermediate understanding of soccer. Covers individual ball skills, levels. Ages: 4 - 13. Fee: $135 Resident, $155 small sided competitions and a world cup tournament! Non-resident ($5 late fee added if registering Ages: 3 - 12. Fee: $80 Ages 3 - 6, $150 Ages 7 - 12. on Friday before camp begins). June Ages 3 - 6 6 - 7 p.m. Bear Branch Sports Fields #2685.223 i9 Sports Flag Football Camp 17 - 20 Ages 7 - 12 6 - 8:30 p.m. Bear Branch Sports Fields #2685.233 Covers player positions, offensive and defensive drills and schemes, passing, receiving, quarterbacking, defending a receiver, flag pulling skills, and scrimmaging U.K. International Soccer Camp i9 Sports Soccer Camp Great for recreational and developmental players. Age-group curriculum Familiarizes participants with passing, shooting, dribbling, offensive and focuses on fun, skill development and safety. International coaches are defensive drills and positioning, playing goalie, and scrimmaging. trained in games and skills for all ages. Must register at www.uksocca.com/ i9 Sports T-Ball/Baseball Camp Online/A302.php?SSID=TX. Ages: 4 - 16; Full day camps are for ages 8 Covers all aspects of baseball, including drills in fielding, throwing, and and older. Fee: Half Day: $79 Ages 4-6, $119 ages 5 - 16, $129 Non- catching. Campers will have hitting practice with a batting tee or coach resident; Full Day: $174 Person, $184 Non-resident. pitch, depending on age/ability. Fun in the Sun, 9 - 10:30 a.m. Lakeside Sports Fields July 29 - Aug. 2 June 10 - 14 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Shadowbend Park ages 4 - 6 10:30 - noon Lakeside Sports Fields June 24 - 28 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Shadowbend Park Skills ‘n Thrills, 9 a.m. - noon Lakeside Sports Fields July 15 - 19 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Shadowbend Park July 29 - Aug. 2 ages 7 - 10 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Lakeside Sports Fields July 29 - Aug. 2 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Shadowbend Park Compete with Your July 29 - Aug. 2 9 a.m. - noon Lakeside Sports Fields Feet, ages 11 - 16 August 12 - 16 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Shadowbend Park Full day camp, July 29 - Aug. 2 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Lakeside Sports Fields i9 Sports Basketball Camp ages 8 - 16 Learn passing, shooting, dribbling, offensive and defensive sets. Camp will be indoors and outdoors. June 24 - 28 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Rec Center U.K. International Goalie and Striker Clinic At the completion of the week-long camp, goalies and strikers are offered July 8 - 12 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Rec Center a chance to have individual training. Free coaches clinic on Saturday! Must register at www.uksocca.com/Online/A302.php?SSID=TX. July 22 - 26 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Rec Center Ages: 8 - 16. Fee: $30 Aug 5 - 9 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Rec Center Strikers Saturday, Aug. 3 9 a.m. - noon Lakeside Sports Fields Aug 19 - 23 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Rec Center Goalies Saturday, Aug. 3 9 a.m. - noon Lakeside Sports Fields Riva row boat house programs Riva Row Boat House Group Outings and Team Building Events Register for one of the great programs at our Group events can be scheduled on any day the Boat House is already newest recreation facility! Team building open. Try a birthday , , special group or company events and birthday get special group team building event with kayaks! Activities include scavenger hunts, rates! Call 281-210-3965 or email boathouse@ guided tours, communication drills and much more. Group events thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov for more details receive discounted rates! Call 281-210-3965 for more details and or reservations. 2101 Riva Row reservations. Daily Rates: The Woodlands Tandem: $20 for first hour, $5 add’l hour. Texas, 77380 Private Kayaking Lessons Single: $15 for first hour, $5 add’l hour. Not comfortable in a class setting, or just want some one-on-one No cap on hourly rentals. instruction? Call for a dynamic and in depth one-hour lesson with a Hours: certified instructor. You will learn everything you need to know to start January 1 - May 12: 9 a.m. to sunset, closed Tuesday and Wednesday paddling. Please call the Riva Row Boat House for an appointment. May 13 - September 1: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., closed Wednesday Ages: All. Ages 10 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. September 2 - December 31: 9 a.m. to sunset, closed Tuesday and Fee: One lesson: $40 person or $50 for two people; three lessons: $100 Wednesday person or $135 for two people, #9001.213. Must register at least one week prior to the start of all Riva Row Boat House programs, unless stated otherwise. Rates include paddles and life jackets. Pack Liability waiver required for kayak rentals, must be 18 years or older to sign Grab a friend or a loved one for a picnic lunch and a cruise in a kayak! waivers. Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult 18 Includes picnic lunch and 2 hour tandem kayak rental. Please visit the years or older. Adult supervision required for ages up to 16 years. website to review menu options, must provide at least 24 hours notice (on Thursdays, must provide 48 hours notice). Fee: $60. #9100.203 www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/rivarowboathouse

Summer 2013 • SUMMER CAMPS & Riva Row Boat House programs 7 ACA Level I Intro to Kayaking NEW! Movie in a Kayak Learn the American Canoe Association way of Watch a feature film from the comfort and unique perspective of a kayak! paddling with an ACA certified instructor. This course Space is limited, so sign up today. Waterfront trained lifeguards will be will give you a full day of classroom and hands-on on duty to ensure safety. Two slices of pizza included. Children under instruction. Class size limited to 5 students. Other dates 10 must be accompanied in a tandem kayak by an adult 18 or older. available upon request. Ages: 18 and up. Fee: $100. Fee: $25 Single, $30 tandem. Please check the website for movie listing. Sunday, June 24 8 p.m. Riva Row Boat House June 22 8 a.m. Riva Row Boat House #9900.203 Dog Excursion Day Kayaking Nature Tour Bring your furry friend out on a kayak and enjoy a guided tour of Lake Enjoy a guided nature tour, exploring the natural wildlife of Lake Woodlands. Dog life jackets are included. Space is limited. Fee: $40 First Woodlands. Includes packets detailing the indigenous wildlife. Be sure to person, $15 second person. Please call the Boat House at 281-210-3965. bring a camera! Fee: $25 Person, minimum five people. Sunday, June 9 9:30 a.m. Riva Row Boat House #9010.203 June 22 9:30 a.m. Riva Row Boat House July 20 9:30 a.m. Riva Row Boat House Lake Woodlands Excursion August 17 9:30 a.m. Riva Row Boat House Let us guide you around Lake Woodlands on a two-hour tour. We will provide a snack, a drink and the kayak. Must register in advance of the class. Ages: All. Fee: $40 First person, $15 second person.

Saturday, June 15 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Riva Row Boat House #9000.213 Introduction to Stand Up Paddling (SUP) Learn the basic skills to stand up paddling! “Walk” Saturday, June 29 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Riva Row Boat House #9000.223 on water and get fit! It’s great family fun and Saturday, July 13 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Riva Row Boat House #9000.233 exercise, too! Ages: 6 - Adult. Fee: $50 Person. Saturday, July 27 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Riva Row Boat House #9000.243 Call the Boat House at 281-210-3965 at least #9320 Saturday, August 10 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Riva Row Boat House #9000.253 24 hours in advance to register for class.

Lake Woodlands Clean Up Paddle Board Group Outings Help keep Lake Woodlands trash free! Pick a date below, register then go Bring your friends, celebrate a birthday, or host a corporate outing and let kayaking. A full bag of trash earns a free kayak rental! Participants must our pros teach you and your group how to stand up paddle board. Call remain in their kayaks for the duration of the clean up. Fee: Regular (888) 499-8118 or email [email protected] to book your date and rental rates apply. Please call 281-210-3965 to register. time. Must book 24 hours in advance. Fee: $30 Person, minimum five people. Sunday, June 9 any time Riva Row Boat House #9500.213 Sunday, July 7 any time Riva Row Boat House #9500.223 Stand Up Paddle Boarding Fitness I Sunday, August 11 any time Riva Row Boat House #9500.233 Want to get fit and get the best abs? Intense training for 1 hour and 15 minutes! Cardio, weights, and stand up paddling all-in-one! Kayaking 101 Fee: $120 month, drop-in $40 day. Learn the basics of this great sport! Instructors provide you with all Thursdays 10 - 11:15 a.m. Riva Row Boat House you need to know to start kayaking. Includes the opportunity to kayak beautiful Lake Woodlands. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in a tandem kayak. Fee: $40 Person. Stand Up Paddle Boarding Training I Learn to stand up paddle faster and get into competition shape! Learn Thursday, June 6 10 a.m. - noon Riva Row Boat House #9020.202 professional techniques to take your paddling to the next level. Thursday, June 13 10 a.m. - noon Riva Row Boat House #9020.212 Fee: $120 month, drop-in $40 day. Thursday, June 20 10 a.m. - noon Riva Row Boat House #9020.222 Mondays 9 - 10 a.m. Riva Row Boat House Thursday, June 27 10 a.m. - noon Riva Row Boat House #9020.232 Thursday, July 11 10 a.m. - noon Riva Row Boat House #9020.242 Stand Up Paddle Boarding Training II Thursday, July 18 10 a.m. - noon Riva Row Boat House #9020.252 One to one mentoring with a coach for competition preparation. Thursday, July 25 10 a.m. - noon Riva Row Boat House #9020.262 Includes nutrition tips to become a lean stand up paddling machine! Thursday, August 1 10 a.m. - noon Riva Row Boat House #9020.272 Fee: $125 Month, drop-in $40 day. Thursday, August 8 10 a.m. - noon Riva Row Boat House #9020.282 Saturdays 10-11:15 a.m. Riva Row Boat House

8 Summer 2013 • Riva Row Boat House programs Preschool programs

Celebrate your child’s next birthday at The Woodlands Soccer 4 Tots Township Recreation Center with a LEGO® birthday party! Building Your child will get a “kick” out of this program! Participants will learn Brains will entertain the kiddos for one hour building levers, pulleys how to pass, dribble, trap and shoot the ball. Shin guards are mandatory. and more! Visit BuildingBrains.biz for more information. The rental Parent participation required. *No class held July 6. Ages 2 - 5. Fee: $45 includes a room, tables and chairs on a Saturday of your choosing Resident, $50 Non-resident. 1 (pending availability) from 2 - 5 p.m. Prices begin at only $300. Ages 2 - 3 ⁄2 Call the Woodlands Township Recreation Center to book your Saturdays, June 8 - 29 9 - 9:40 a.m. Rec Center #5602.213 date at 281-210-3950 or [email protected]. Saturdays, June 29 - July 27* 9 - 9:40 a.m. Rec Center #5602.223 Sports of All Sorts Parent participation may be requested. Saturdays, August 3 - 24 9 - 9:40 a.m. Rec Center #5602.233 1 What better way to find out what your child wants to play! Your little Ages 3 ⁄2 - 5 athlete will love getting a taste of basketball, soccer, playing catch and Saturdays, June 8 - 29 9:50 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center #5601.213 working as a team. There will be a few surprises in store, too! Saturdays, June 29 - July 27* 9:50 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center #5601.223 1 Ages: 3 ⁄2 - 5. Fee: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident. Saturdays, August 3 - 24 9:50 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center #5601.233 Saturdays, June 8 - 29 10:40 - 11:20 a.m. Rec Center #5741.213 Saturdays, July 13 - Aug. 3 10:40 - 11:20 a.m. Rec Center #5741.223 Saturdays, August 10 - 31 10:40 - 11:20 a.m. Rec Center #5741.233 Play Dates in the Park! Play in the park while having fun with science! Learning fun facts about Fury Mini-Sluggers science with hands-on experiments. Play dates include experiments, arts Learn the fundamentals of T-ball including catching, and crafts and making new friends while enjoying the park. Mondays throwing and running the bases. Participants must only. Ages: 3 - 9. Fee: $8 child. bring their own mitt. Ages: 4 - 6. Fee: $65 Resident, May 13 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Bear Branch Park #6064.213 $75 Non-resident. May 20 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Terramont Park #6064.223 Alden Bridge Tuesdays, June 4 - 25 9 - 10 a.m. #5737.213 June 3 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rob Fleming Park #6064.223 Sportsfields June 24 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Northshore Park #6064.243 Alden Bridge Tuesdays, July 2 - 23 9 - 10 a.m. #5737.223 Sportsfields July 1 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Bear Branch Park #6064.253 July 22 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Terramont Park #6064.263 Alden Bridge Tuesdays, July 30 - Aug. 20 9 - 10 a.m. #5737.233 Sportsfields August 12 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Rob Fleming Park #6064.273 Special Events “Things That Go” Bike Parade & Decorating Contest Summer Dive-In Movie Series Grab your favorite bike, tricycle, scooter or wagon, and meet us at the Spend the evening floating in the pool and watching a family flick! park for the annual decorating contest and parade! The contest is held Concessions sold. Pool opens at 8 p.m.; movie begins at 8:30 p.m. before the Concert in the Park. Decorating materials are provided, or you Ages: All. Fee: $5 person (ages 3 and younger are free). can bring your own. Ages: 14 and younger. Fee: Free! No pool passes needed. Decorating: 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. Thursday, July 4 Northshore Park Saturday, June 22 Rob Fleming Aquatic Center Thunderstruck Parade / Judging: 5:15 - 5:30 p.m. Saturday, July 13 Cranebrook Pool Madagascar 3 Escape from Saturday, August 3 Rob Fleming Aquatic Center Planet Earth Concert in the Park The concert is held at beautiful Splash Day Northshore Park, 2505 Lake This 4th of July, cool off at one of The Woodlands’ pools at Splash Day! Woodlands Drive. Concerts in This is a chance for families to enjoy the hot midsummer day and have the Park are presented by Munday fun with the community’s lifeguards. Lifeguards at each pool select Chevrolet. Ages: All. Fee: Free! special themes and provide free activities and limited refreshments. Pools are free and open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with activities occurring between noon and 4 p.m. Thursday, July 4 5:30 - 9 p.m. Hope Cassity (Country)

Summer 2013 • Preschool programs AND SPECIAL EVENTS 9 Youth programs TRAILS at CREEKSIDE- NEW! Gorilla Hole Bring your bike and try trail riding in Creekside Park! Learn safety on It’s a night out for kids...and a break for the roads with traffic, explore the trail system along Spring Creek as well as parents! Gorilla Hole has been a Woodlands The Woodlands pathways! Trails may be sandy or soggy, hilly or jumpy, tradition for almost 20 years! It’s a fun social with tight switchbacks and roots! *Bike helmet required, mountain bike program that offers indoor and outdoor games, suggested, but not required, BMX or hybrid bikes will work. music, snacks and competitions. Dress code and Fee: $75 Resident, $85 Non-Resident. proper behavior enforced. Ages: Grades 5 and 6. Fee: $7 Person. 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. #5260.213 June 10 - 14 Ages: 7 - 11 June 7 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center Ages: 12 - 16 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. #5260.223 July 19 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center August 2 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center Basketball Fundamentals August 16 7 - 9:45 p.m. Rec Center Take a step beyond the basics! Improve basketball skills while building the confidence with Coach Marv Johnson. Sessions include training, conditioning, and evaluation. Skills taught are in/out crossover, in/out spin move, jab step, shooting Science Celebrations mechanics, jump-stop-step through. Coach Marv Have a theme party while having fun with science! Choose to have the brings with him the knowledge, passion and skills to party at a Woodlands park or at The Woodlands Township Recreation improve any basketball player at any skill level. Parent/ Center. Charlotte Schramm of Discovery Kidz offers a variety of themes: guardian must be present while children participate Harry Potter, Star Wars, Angry Birds, Pirates & Princesses, Spooky in class. Ages: 7 - 17. Fee: $296 Person. Science, or Sizzl’n Science. Create a custom theme with Charlotte! All parties include unique science experiments! Parties are scheduled for 1.5 Mondays and July 22 - Aug. 14 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Rec Center hours. Fee: $190 Up to 15 children, $250 for 16 - 25 children. Wednesdays Fury Sluggers The fundamentals of baseball will be taught by a Fencing professional coach with a focus on hitting and pitching. Raise your fitness, both mentally and physically, while learning this Bring your own mitt and bat. Ages: 7 - 10. exciting sport. Topics include footwork, technical instruction and Fee: $75 Resident, $85 Non-resident. bouting. Instructors are from Bayou City Fencing Academy including Delfina Perka, a member of the 1980 Polish Olympic Team, and Albert Alden Bridge Tuesdays, June 4 - 25 10 - 11 a.m. #2642.213 Sportsfields Peters, former head coach of fencing at Cornell University. First month all equipment provided. Ages: 7 and older. Musketeers and Beginners Alden Bridge Tuesdays, July 2 - 23 10 - 11 a.m. #2642.223 Fee: : 1x/wk: $100 Month, 2x/wk: $125 month, 3x/wk: $150 month. Sportsfields Intermediate and Advanced FEE: 1x/wk: $125 Month, 2x/wk: $150 Alden Bridge Tuesdays, July 30 - Aug. 20 10 - 11 a.m. #2642.233 month, 3x/wk: $165 month. Non-residents add $10 to monthly fee. Sportsfields Tuesdays 4:45 - 5:45 p.m. Rec Center Musketeers Thursdays 4:45 - 5:45 p.m. Rec Center Karate/Tae Kwon Do by TLE Karate (ages 7 - 11) Self-defense program includes blocking, kicking and punching Saturdays 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Rec Center techniques along with kicking combinations with form drills; teaches Tuesdays 6:30 - 8 p.m. Rec Center self-defense, self-discipline and self-confidence. Instructor: Travis Intermediate / Advanced Lee Everitt, All American Grand Champion and U.S. National Kata Thursdays 6:30 - 8 p.m. Rec Center Champion and bi-lingual in Spanish. Ages: 5 and older. Enroll any Saturdays 12:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Rec Center time. Fee: $76 Resident monthly, $86 Non-resident monthly, $22 drop- Tuesdays 8 - 9 p.m. Rec Center in. Belt testing every 3 months, students receive belt and certificate. Beginners Thursdays 8 - 9 p.m. Rec Center No enrollment fees, all fees included. (teens - adults) Beginner (ages 5 - 12) white belt Thursdays 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. Rec Center Saturdays 2 - 3 p.m. Rec Center Intermediate (any age) Thursdays 5:15 - 6 p.m. Rec Center yellow/orange belts NEW! Texas Rush Private Soccer Lessons Advanced (any age) green belts+ Thursdays 6 - 6:45 p.m. Rec Center Individual or Small Group, Youth or Adult Extreme Cheer and Tumbling - NEW! Improves technical fundamentals and tactical understanding of soccer Enhance your cheer and tumbling skills with Emily Dye, recent coed through individual instruction from a professionally licensed soccer coach. Cheer Captain at Baylor University. Emily has over 15 years of cheer, Maximum 4 participants. One hour lessons held at Bear Branch Sports dance and tumbling experience. Participants will develop cheer motions, Fields, call 281-210-3950 to register. Ages 5 and up. Fee: $80 One lesson, flexibility, tumbling and backhand springs! Ages: 8 - 12. $75 per lesson for five lessons, $70 per lesson for 10 lessons, Non-residents Fee: $75 Monthly. add $10. #5249.213. Thursdays 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Rec Center #3623 Thursdays 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Rec Center #3623

10 Summer 2013 • youth programs YOUTH Tennis programs Youth Tennis Camps Summer Youth Tennis Classes Join us for great instruction, fun games and a cool down in the pool. We Please remember all classes are held monthly provide snacks, crafts and instruction and you provide the tennis racket, beginning June 3, 2013. Ages 4 - 18. water bottle and swim . Participants are separated according to age. Fee: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident. Fees are First ten registrants of each week get a free t-shirt (one shirt per registrant) per person, per class. All classes held monthly. Ages: Beginners: 5 - 12, Intermediate: 8 - 16. Fee: $95 Resident weekly, $105 Non-resident weekly. Please note: No classes on July 4th.

Beginner Challengers Shadow Bend Beginner Tuesdays 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. #8343 Ages 9 - 12 Tennis Courts June 10 - 13 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2690.203 Int./Advanced Shadow Bend June 17 - 20 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2691.203 Tuesdays 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Challengers #8339 Tennis Courts June 24 - 27 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2692.203 Ages 9 - 12 Int./Advanced Bear Branch July 1-3 & 5 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2693.203 Tuesdays 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Challengers #8347 Tennis Courts July 8- 11 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2694.203 Ages 9 - 12 July 15 - 18 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2695.203 Bear Branch Park Tennis Courts July 22 - 25 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2696.213 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Beginner Rookies, Ages 5 - 6 #8300 Mondays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Beginner Rookies, Ages 7 - 8 #8301 July 29 - Aug. 1 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2697.213 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Beginner Challengers, Ages 9 - 10 #8340 August 5 - 8 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2698.203 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Int./Advanced Rookies, Ages 6 - 8 #8320 August 12 - 15 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2699.203 Tuesdays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Int./Advanced Challengers, Ages 9 - 10 #8345 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Aces, Ages 13 and up #8365 Intermediate 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Beginner Rookies, Ages 5 - 6 #8302 Wednesdays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Beginner Rookies, Ages 7 - 8 #8312 June 10 - 13 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2690.213 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Beginner Challengers, Ages 11 - 12 #8344 June 17 - 20 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2691.213 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Int./Advanced Rookies, Ages 6 - 8 #8321 June 24 - 27 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2692.213 Thursdays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Int./Advanced Challengers, Ages 11 - 12 #8346 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Aces, Ages 13 and up #8368 July 1 - 3 & 5 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2693.213 July 8 - 11 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2694.213 Kids Tennis at Cattail with Nicole July 15 - 18 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2695.213 Learn all aspects of tennis! From ground strokes to footwork and July 22 - 25 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2696.213 consistency. Please bring water, hat and sunscreen. Ages 8 - 10. July 29 - Aug. 1 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2697.213 FEE: Challengers $130 Resident, $140 Non-resident; Rookies $90 resident, $100 Non-resident. Aug. 5 - 8 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2698.213 Beginner/ Int. August 12- 15 9 a.m. - noon Bear Branch Tennis Courts #2699.213 8 - 9:15 a.m. Cattail Park #8358.203 Challengers June 6 - 20 Beginner/ Int. Summer ZAT and Champs Tennis Program 10 - 11 a.m. Cattail Park #8304.203 New sessions begin each month. Must have coach’s approval to join. Rookies Ages: 10 - 18. Fee: ZATS 1&2 - 2 Day option: $130 Resident monthly, $175 Non-resident monthly; ZATS 1&2 - 3 Day option: $162 Resident Kids Tennis at Terramont with Jon monthly, $175 Non-resident monthly; Champs - 3 Day option $225 Personal instruction for kids includes tennis training, games, and Resident monthly, $235 Non-resident monthly; Champs - 4 Day option preparation for match play. Total of six classes. Ages 8 - 10. $278 Resident monthly, $288 Non-resident monthly. Late charge added to FEE: $110 Resident, $120 Non-resident. fees paid after 15th of each month. Session 1 June 12 - 14 8 - 9:15 Terramont ZAT 1 M / W / F 5 - 6:30 p.m. #2680.213 Wed/Th/Friday June 19 - 21 a.m. Park Bear Branch ZAT 2 T / Th / F 5 - 6:30 p.m. Tennis Courts Session 2 July 24 - 26 8 - 9:15 Terramont #2680.223 Champs M / W / Th 3 - 5 p.m. Wed/Th/Friday July 31 - Aug. 2 a.m. Park

Rookies Ages 5 - 8 Challengers Ages 9 - 12 Aces Ages 13 + Are now called: Are now called: • Beginner Rookies • Beginner Challengers • Intermediate Rookies • Intermediate Challengers • Advanced Rookies • Advanced Challengers

Summer 2013 • Youth tennis programs 11 ADULT Tennis programs Youth/Adult Private & Semi-Private Tennis Instruction Tennis with Connie grzebielucha: All of our instructors provide private and semi-private instruction. Dates, times and fees are flexible and are coordinated with the instructor. For a Beginner Tennis lessons list of approved tennis instructors, visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx. Learn basic stroke mechanics, scoring, rules and game strategies. gov and click Departments, Parks and Recreation, Programs and Ages: 18 and up. Fee: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident. Events then Tennis. Fee: Varies per instructor. June 10 - July 1 #8011.213 Mondays, 6:30 p.m. July 8 - 29 #8011.223 Bear Branch Tennis Courts Tennis with Jon park: August 5 - 26 #8011.233 June 12 - July 3 #8012.213 Beginner Ladies Tennis Classes Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. July 10 - 31 #8012.223 Personal instruction, tennis training, games and drills and preparation for Bear Branch Tennis Courts match play. Ages: 18 and up. Fee: $88 Resident, $98 Non-resident. August 7 - 28 #8012.233 June 13 - June 27 #8009.213 Mondays 8 - 9:15 a.m. 8234.213 Thursdays, 8:30 a.m. June 10 - July 1 July 11 - Aug 1 #8009.223 Session I - Terramont Shadowbend Tennis Courts Park Tennis Courts Mondays 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. 8234.223 August 8 - 29 #8009.233 June 10 - July 1 Mondays 8 - 9:15 a.m. 8234.222 Session II - Terramont July 8 - 29 Intermediate Tennis Lessons Players must know rules, score-keeping and basic strokes. Park Tennis Courts Mondays 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. 8234.242 July 8 - July 29 Ages 18 and up. Fee: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident. June 12 - July 3 #8212.213 Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. July 10 - 31 #8212.223 Shadowbend Tennis Courts Tennis with Pattie jensen: August 7 - 28 #8212.233 Ages 18 and up. Fee: $65 Resident, $75 Non-resident. Session 1 Meadowlake Tennis courts Adult Beginner/Intermediate Tennis Drills Beginner 1 Wednesdays, June 5 - 26 11 a.m. - noon #8031.213 Open to all playing levels and abilities; not an instructional class. Tennis lessons Fridays, June 7 - 27 11 a.m. - noon #8031.223 Ages 18 and up. Fee: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident. Beginner 2 Wednesdays, June 5 - 26 10 - 11 a.m. #8035.213 June 10 - July 1 #8004.213 Tennis lessons Mondays, 7:30 p.m. July 8 - 29 #8004.223 Fridays, June 7 - 27 10 - 11 a.m. #8035.223 Bear Branch Tennis Courts Intermediate Wednesdays, June 5 - 26 9 - 10 a.m. #8036.213 August 5 - 26 #8004.233 Tennis Drills Fridays, June 7 - 27 9 - 10 a.m. #8036.223 June 12 - July 3 #8005.213 Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. July 10 - 31 #8005.223 Session 2 Meadowlake Tennis courts Shadowbend Tennis Courts Beginner 1 Wednesdays, July 10 - 31 11 a.m. - noon #8031.233 August 7 - 28 #8005.233 Tennis lessons Fridays, July 12 - August 2 11 a.m. - noon #8031.243 Beginner 2 Wednesdays, July 10 - 31 10 - 11 a.m. #8035.233 Open Drills tennis lessons Drills class for all playing abilities, not an instructional class. Fridays, July 12 - August 2 10 - 11 a.m. #8035.243 Ages 18 and up. Fee: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident. Intermediate Wednesdays, July 10 - 31 9 - 10 a.m. #8036.233 Tennis Drills June 11 - July 2 # 8007.213 Fridays, July 12 - August 2 9 - 10 a.m. #8036.243 Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. July 9 - 30 # 8007.223 Bear Branch Tennis Courts August 6 - 27 # 8007.233 Intermediate/Advanced Drills Open to intermediate and higher skilled players only. Ages 18 and up. Fee: Fee: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident. June 10 -July 1 #8014.213 Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. July 8 - 29 #8014.223 Bear Branch Tennis Courts August 5 - 26 #8014.233 June 13 –June 27 # 8015.213 Thursdays, 9:30 a.m. Shadowbend July 11 – Aug 1 # 8015.223 Tennis Courts August 8 – 29 # 8015.233 12 Summer 2013 • ADULT Tennis programs Aquatic programs

Learn to Swim Class Private Swim Lessons (Adults & Children) Swim With Me adult and child swimming lessons. Preschool level. One to one instruction at the pool of your choice! Pick one of the 14 Ages: 1 - 5 and younger. More detailed information can be found on the pools and meet there for your lesson. Fee: $40 One 30 minute session, website or call the Learn to Swim Hotline: (281)210-3977, Option 4. $80 three day session, $160 eight day session. $10 Resident discount per Fee: $65 Resident, $75 Non-resident. session. May 20 - August 16: Choice of all pools except Bear Branch. May 20 - 31: Bear Branch Pool only. Level 1 Introduction to water skills Children Adults Level 2 Stroke Development 1 - 30 minute class #1001.203 #1010.203 Level 3 Fundamental Aquatic Skills 3 - day session #1001.213 #1010.213 Advanced Stroke Improvement 8 - day session # 1001.223 #1010.223 Learn to Swim, Session 1 - June 10 - 21, 2013 Swim with Me Preschool Level 1 Level II Level III Advanced

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Summer 2013 • Aquatic programs 13 Learn to Swim, Session II - June 24 - July 5, 2013 (Please note: no swim classes on July 4th) Swim with Me Preschool Level 1 Level II Level III Advanced

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Program and event updates The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation staff make every effort to ensure the accuracy of program information. Updates, such as fees and location changes, to programs and events will be posted to www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/programupdates.

14 Summer 2013 • aquatic programs Learn to Swim, Session IV - July 22 - August 2, 2013 Swim with Me Preschool Level 1 Level II Level III Advanced

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Hurricanes or Riptides (includes regional meet and TAAF T starts, builds strength and improves •1 9 5 • TM registration). 2 skills. Note: This is not a learn-to-swim program. All swimmers must be able to swim the length of the pool. Ages: 4 and older. Fee: $155 July 1 - 24 7 a.m. - noon Lakeside Pool #1599.123 Resident, $165 Non-resident. Regional Meet: July 13, State Meet: July 25 – 28, Conroe ISD Natatorium in Corpus Christi, Texas Ridgewood Pool Mon - Wed - Thurs - Fri June 10 - Aug 1 8:15 - 8:45 a.m. #1531.113 Mini Meet Aug 1 8:30 -10 a.m. Lakeside Pool Mon - Tues - Wed - Thurs June 10 - Aug 1 6 - 6:30 p.m. #1531.123 Mini Meet Aug 1 6 - 7:30 p.m. Creekwood Pool Mon - Tues - Wed - Fri June 10 - Aug 1 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. #1531.133 Mini Meet Aug 2 6:45 - 8 p.m.

Summer 2013 • Aquatic programs 15 ® Learn to Row Aqua Zumba Orientation class on the first Thursday of each month includes verbal The Zumba® program fuses Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves that and video instruction at Bear Branch Pool. Includes two sessions on Lake will blow you away while staying cool in the water! *No class held on July Woodlands with the instructors. Private lessons available for $250. Call 4. Ages: 14 and older. Fee: $75 Person, $10 drop-in. Debbie Arnold at 281-210-3900 for details. Ages: 13 and older. Fee: $180 Resident, $190 Non-resident. June 10 - July 17 (M/W) 6:45 - 7:45 p.m. Lakeside Pool #1792.113

8203 Millennium Session 1, May 2 7 - 9 p.m. #1600.153 Forest Dr., Bldg II Aqua Deep Water Aerobic Program A great way to get your heart rate up and have fun! Ages: 18 and older. 8203 Millennium Session 2, June 6 7 - 9 p.m. #1600.163 Forest Dr., Bldg II Fee: $65 session, $10 drop-in. 8203 Millennium Session 3, July 121 7 - 9 p.m. #1600.173 June 11 - August 15 (T/Th) 6 - 7:30 p.m. Forestgate Pool #1710.213 Forest Dr., Bldg II 8203 Millennium Session 4, August 1 7 - 9 p.m. #1600.183 Forest Dr., Bldg II Aqua Total Body Water Weight Program 8203 Millennium Low and high-impact water aerobics class; brings the weight room to Session 5, September 5 7 - 9 p.m. #1600.193 Forest Dr., Bldg II the water! All fitness levels. Ages: 18 and up. Fee: $50 Sessions 1 and 2, Session 3 $40, June - August $85, drop-in’s $10. Junior Lifeguarding Ridgewood Pool Learn what it takes to be a lifeguard! Ages: 10 - 15. Fee: $70 Resident, Session 1 9 - 10 a.m. M - W - F June 3 - July 12 #1703.213 $80 Non-resident. Session 2 9 - 10 a.m. M - W - F July 15- Aug 23 #1703.223 June 17 - 28 (M/W/Th/F) 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Ridgewood Pool #1800.113 All Summer 9 - 10 a.m. M - W - F June - August #1703.233 July 8 - 19 (M/T/W/Th) 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Lakeside Pool #1801.123 Creekwood Pool July 29 - 29 (M/T/Th/F) 4 - 6 p.m. Bear Branch Pool #1801.133 Session 3 9 - 10 a.m. M - W - F September 4 - 28 #1703.313

Scuba Diving H2O Deep Water Weight Program All equipment provided during class instruction. You will receive all Low impact workout that utilizes every muscle for a full body workout. materials and cards upon successful completion of course certifying you Ages: all. Fee: $55 Sessions 1 and 2, $40 Session 3, $85 all summer, as an open water diver. Ages: 10 and older. Fee: Ages 10 - 11: $395, drop-in $10. Ages 12 and older: $295 Resident, $305 Non-resident. Ridgewood Pool Friday: 6:30 - 9 p.m., 8203 Millennium Forest Drive Session 1 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. M - W - F June 3 - July 17 #1703.323 Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Shadowbend Pool and Session 2 7:30 - 8:30 a.m.M - W - F July 15- Aug 23 #1703.333 Sunday: 1 - 5 p.m Blue Lagoon in Huntsville All Summer 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. M - W - F June - August #1703.353 April 19 - 21 and 26 - 28 #1854.113 May 10 - 12 and 17 - 19 #854.123 Creekwood Pool May 31 - June 2 and 7 - 9 #1854.133 Session 3 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. M - W - F September 4 - 27 #1703.343 June 14 - 16 and 21 - 23 #1854.143 July 19 - 21 and 26 - 28 #1854.153 Water Resistance Walking Class August 2 - 4 and 9 - 11 #1854.163 Walk against the current in the lazy river at the Rob Fleming Aquatic August 23 - 24 and 30 - September 1 #1854.173 Center. Start out slow, but speed up as the class goes on. This class is not for people with knee or lower back problems. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: May: $35 Person, May - Aug. 3x/week: $85 person, Saturdays only: $45 person, May - Aug.: $175 person. Rob Fleming Saturdays, May 4 - 25 9 - 10 a.m. #1771.113 Aquatic Center Rob Fleming June 1 - July 13 (T/Th/Sat) 8:30- 10 a.m. #1771.123 Aquatic Center 8:30 - 10 Rob Fleming Saturdays, June 1 - July 13 #1771.133 a.m. Aquatic Center 8:30 - 10 Rob Fleming July 16 - Aug. 24 (T/Th/Sat) #1771.143 a.m. Aquatic Center 8:30 - 10 Rob Fleming Saturdays, July 20 - August 24 #1771.153 a.m. Aquatic Center

All sessions (May - August) Rob Fleming Aquatic Center #1771.173

16 Summer 2013 • Aquatic programs Outdoor education programs Individual Fly Tying Course Wilderness First Aid Experienced outdoor instructor Jan Hackett will This 16-hour course is for those involved in activities such as hiking introduce students to the basics of fly tying. All and backpacking. Meets the requirements for training in back country supplies provided. No experience required. emergency response and is approved by the American Camping Ages: 11 and older. Fee: $35 person. Association and Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America. Three-year certification issued upon successful completion.No experience required. Wednesday, May 22 6:30 - 9 p.m. Rec Center #4565.213 Ages: 14 and older. Fee: $140 person. Tuesday, July 9 6:30 - 9 p.m. Rec Center #4565.223 August 21 - 22 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. The Lodge, Rob Fleming Park #4578.203 Adult programs RAD – Rape Aggression Defense Spanish Immersion Weekends Learn how to be safe, stay safe and to protect yourself. This is a free class, Nothing can accelerate your language mastery quicker than immersing but you must register. Taught by the Montgomery County Sheriff’s yourself in a concentrated weekend of Spanish. For beginners with little Office. Ages: 16 and older; 13 - 15 with parent approval.Fee : Free! to no Spanish experience. Ages: 14 and older. Fee: $150. 1520 Lake Front Saturdays, June 1 - Aug. 31 2 - 5 p.m. Rec Center #4019.213 June 19, 20, 21, 26, 27 7 - 10 p.m. #4301.203 Circle, Ste. 900 1520 Lake Front July 13, 20 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. #4301.213 Spanish Club Circle, Ste. 900 This club is for those who are fluent in the Spanish language. Current 1520 Lake Front events will be discussed, Spanish soap operas critiqued and more. August 5, 6, 12, 13 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. #4301.223 Circle, Ste. 900 Instructor: Margarita Chavez. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $25 Resident 1520 Lake Front monthly, $30 Non-resident monthly. Sept. 11, 12, 18, 19 7 - 10 p.m. #4301.233 Circle, Ste. 900 Mondays and Wednesdays 7:30 - 9 p.m. Rec Center Meditation: Complete the Circle of Your Fitness and Waterway Tai Chi Healthy Body Routine - NEW! Join the millions of people worldwide practicing tai chi. Classes in yang- Learn the elements necessary to begin meditating at home. Please wear style tai chi are taught outdoors overlooking the beautiful Waterway. comfortable clothing. Sitting on the floor is not necessary. For questions, The course includes 10 minutes of breathing and stretching designed please contact instructor, Allen Astin, at 832-515-9382. Ages: 18 and to relax the body and mind followed by instruction in the tai chi 8-step older. Fee: $30 class Resident, $35 class Non-resident. form. Must register in advance. Ages: 16 and older. Fee: $40 Resident monthly, $50 Non-resident monthly. June 5 and July 9 7 - 8:30 p.m. Rec Center Tuesdays, May - August 6:45 - 7:45 p.m. Town Green Park

Meditation Level II: - NEW! Go beyond basic practices and learn to sit for longer periods. Must Maverick Social Running Program complete Level I or have consent of instructor. For questions, please It’s time to join a FUN running club! contact the instructor, Allen Astin, 832-515-9382. Ages: 16 and older. Sessions include evenings and summertime FEE: $30 class Resident, $35 class Non-resident. morning group! Choice of long runs, short runs, fast runs as well as fun runs. Win prizes and socialize! Program ends Wednesday, June 19 7-8:30 p.m Rec Center with a fun run. Evening social program requires purchase of $30 T-shirt. Must register online at http://www.mavathletics.com/#!run/cvp7. Ages: 21 and over. Fee: $200 12 week summer program of 36 sessions plus tech “Vamos a Hablar” - Let’s Talk T-shirt. $75 monthly after June 2013. These classes concentrate on conversational Spanish in an audio visual format. There is a level for everyone, even those who just want to practice All year 6:30 p.m. their Spanish. Instructor: Margarita Chavez, author of I Say Hola, You Locations vary #5280 Say Hello. Ages: 18 and older. Fee: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident Summer only 6:30 a.m. Mondays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Rec Center Beginners Tuesdays 6 - 7:30 p.m. Rec Center Country Western Dancing Mondays 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Learn to glide across the floor to the popular Texas two-step! No more Beginners II Rec Center sitting through your favorite song. Instructor: Brenda Seneca. Ages: 16 Fridays 4:45- 6 p.m. and older. Fee: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident Tuesdays and Intermediate 7:30 - 9 p.m. Rec Center Tuesdays, Thursdays Beginner #3002.203 May 28 - June 25 6:30 - 8203 Millennium Mondays 4:45- 5:30 p.m. Rec Center Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. Forest Dr., Bldg II Advanced Intermediate #3002.213 Wednesdays 6 - 7:30 p.m. Rec Center July 9 - Aug. 6 Summer 2013 •Outdoor education & Adult programs 17 Ballroom Dancing Swing/Jitterbug Participants are introduced to widely used dances in both smooth and Join in the fun as you are introduced to the basic step and patterns of Latin styles, such as the Foxtrot, Waltz and Cha-cha. The class will also East Coast Swing; learn leading and following skills as well. Instructor: teach leading and following. Instructor: Brenda Seneca. Ages: 16 and Brenda Seneca. Ages: 16 and older. Fee: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident older. Fee: $45 Resident, $50 Non-resident. Tuesdays, Tuesdays, Beginner #3005.203 Beginner #3009.203 May 28 - June 25 May 28 - June 25 8:30 - 8203 Millennium 7:30 - 8203 Millennium 9:30 p.m. Forest Dr., Bldg II Tuesdays, 8:30 p.m. Forest Dr., Bldg II Tuesdays, Intermediate #3009.213 Intermediate #3005.213 July 9 - Aug. 6 July 9 - Aug. 6 Adult fitness programs 1,2,3...GO Run for Fun 1,2,3...GO Run HILLS for Fun Multi-phase training program for new runners or those coming off of an Hills?! Yes, HILLS! Running hills can increase running speed and injury. Participants train following the program developed by RRCA- power. It can help give you an edge over other runners, whether it’s speed, certified running coaches Jill Mitchell and Vicky Gillmor. comfort or just knowing that you can cross the finish line with a smile… Phase I: Builds a running base to increase strength and endurance it makes you stronger. And it can be fun! This class is a great way to that increases in intensity and distance. Includes weekly group runs for jump start your week and will add a new dimension to your training. networking and motivation. Orientation: Saturday, April 27, 9 a.m. Fee: $45 Resident monthly, $55 Non-resident monthly. Mondays, at the Rec Center. Ages: 16 and older. FEE: $110 Resident, $120 Non- 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Terramont Park #5272.213 resident; includes running schedules, handouts, a stretching workshop, beginning June 3 participation in a local 5K race, technical running shirt and a discount at a local running store. Tuesdays, May 7 - July 23 9:30 a.m. #5271.213 Thursdays, May 9 - July 25 7 p.m. #5271.223 Tai Chi Martial Arts (TCMA) Sifu David Neighbors has studied tai chi for over 20 years and Phase II: Runners increase distance from five to 10 miles. Must martial arts for over 30 years. A member of the American Tai Chi participate in Phase 1 or be able to run five miles. Workouts increase Qigong Association and the Tai Chi for Health Community, he is to include track and hill workouts and a long run on weekends. also a certified Tai Chi for Diabetes instructor. Orientation: Saturday, April 27, 10 a.m. at the Rec Center. Ages: 16 Website www.thewoodlandstaichi.com and older. Fee: $150 Resident, $160 Non-resident. Includes running schedules, handouts, a stretching workshop, participation in a local 5K Tai Chi Applications/Weapons race, discount at a local running store, and 10 for Texas registration. Tai chi is the largest sport in the world. Anyone can do tai chi Saturdays, May 11 - July 27 6:30 a.m. #5271.233 regardless of age or physical condition; no special equipment required. Students are introduced to all aspects of tai chi: forms, philosophy and Phase III: Following Phase II, must be able to run a minimum of 10 self-defense. Ages: 16 and up. Fee: $60 Resident once weekly, $70 miles. Runners add speed workouts to increase distance and ability to Non-resident; $100 Resident twice weekly, $110 Non-resident. successfully complete a half marathon. After selecting and registering for Mondays 7 - 8 p.m. Rec Center the half marathon of choice, runners receive a 12 week personal training schedule to help them prepare for the race. Ages: 18 and older. Saturdays 9 - 10 a.m. Rec Center FEE: $110 Resident, $120 Non-resident. Dates dependent upon participant’s choice of race #5271.243 Tai Chi Chuan Tai Chi Chuan translates to grand ultimate fist. It’s a fighting style Surfset® Fitness - NEW! known for joint locks, throws, take downs and explosive power. As seen on Shark Tank! Experience the fitness program inspired by Completion of the first half of the long form is required to sign up for surfing. Surfset® combines elements of aerobic fat burning and lean this class. Ages: 16 and up. Fee: $30 Resident once weekly, $35 Non- muscle building with balance and core training in one 45 minute resident; $50 Resident twice weekly, $60 Non-resident. workout on a custom made unstable surfboard. Ages: 18 and up. Mondays 8 - 8:30 p.m. Rec Center Fee: $120 month. Saturdays 10 - 10:30 a.m. Rec Center Tuesdays 7 - 7:45 p.m. Rec Center #5060 Chinese Martial Arts Vinyasa Flow Yoga – NEW! Kung fu has been used for centuries as a means of promoting strong Practice connecting your breath with each movement in an invigorating minds and general health. Students will be instructed in traditional one hour Vinyasa flow. Build strength, flexibility and deep breathing that Chinese forms, applications and two-man sets. Monthly topics detoxifies the body while calming the mind. All levels, bring mat and include: strikes, kicks, take downs and joint locks. Ages: 16 and up. water. Fee: $12 per class. Fee: $60 Resident, $70 Non-resident.

Last Friday of the month, #5254.203 Saturdays 10:45 - 11:45 a.m. Rec Center 9:30 a.m. Meadowlake Park May 31 - Sept. 27 18 Summer 2013 • aDULT pROGRAMS & adult fitness programs Leagues / Tournaments League Location Dates Times Fee Softball (Men’s, Co-ed, Church) Alden Bridge Sports Fields Monday, Wednesday, Thursday Evenings $450 Team

Seven-a-Side Soccer Bear Branch Sports Fields Sundays Evenings $500 Team

Adult Soccer Drop-in (ages18 & up) Bear Branch Sports Fields Wednesdays, April - September 8:30 - 11:00 p.m. $20 Resident $25 Non-resident

Men’s Basketball Recreation Center Mondays 6 - 10 p.m. $450 Team

Men’s Doubles Leagues Area Courts Tuesdays, 8 week continuous 7:30 - 10 p.m. $25 Resident $30 Non-resident program, call for start date! Women’s Doubles League Area Courts Wednesdays, 8 week continuous 9 - 11 a.m. $25 Resident $30 Non-resident program, call for start date!

Visit www.teamsideline.com/thewoodlandstownship Need a place to practice? for more information about leagues. We have gym space available for team practices! Call 281-210-3950 to reserve a spot. Get more

Sponsor Highlight: Luke’s Locker with a Season Pass! Luke’s Locker started selling shoes in the 70’s. This family owned, It’s easy to purchase a Season Pool Passes season pass! Texas based running and fitness company has nine locations in Go to www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov, visit The Woodlands Texas; five in the Dallas – Fort Worth area, three in the Houston Township Recreation Center at 5310 Research Forest Drive, area, and one in Austin. Luke’s Locker’s mission is to grow the running and fitness population through fantastic retail and The Woodlands, Texas 77381, or call 281-210-3950 for more community efforts that inspire, advance, educate and entertain. information. Annual season pool pass is good from May 20 to Luke’s spends an extraordinary amount of time and resources September 9. to provide the best training programs and events! Our goal is to Resident Season Pass Non-Resident Season Pass advance health and wellness by increasing community participation 0 - 2 years ...... $6 0 - 2 years ...... $30 in sports and local events. The Woodlands Luke’s Locker is located 3 - 64 years ...... $40 3 years and up. . . . . $120 at 9595 Six Pines, Suite 1060, The Woodlands, 77380, (Market Senior (65 years and up) . $15 Street area). Please call 281-419-0326 for more information. Additional family pass (over 4 persons) . . . $15

Visit the Fitness Room at the Recreation Center! It is complete with cardiovascular machines, free weights and Explore more with a Voyager Pass resistance machines! Fee: $6 Resident daily, , $60 Resident six The Woodlands Transportation and Recreation Pass months, $120 Resident annual, $80 Resident senior adults Basic pass includes: Premium level pass includes: (55 and older). Non-residents add $5 - 10. 1 Season Pool Pass 1 Season Pool Pass 3 Entries to the Ice Rink 5 Entries to the Ice Rink 3 Rides on Waterway Cruisers 5 Rides on Waterway Cruisers 3 Rentals at Riva Row Boat House 5 Rentals at Riva Row Boat House All for only $75 All for only $100 Priced per person, must be a resident of The Woodlands Township, must be purchased with The Woodlands Township season pool pass or with renewal of season pool pass, non-refundable, non-transferrable. Voyager Pass expires February 28, 2014. No additional discounts apply. For more information, please visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/voyager

Summer 2013 • LEAGUES / TOURNAMENTS 19 Don’t miss a day of pool season! See the Web site for the complete pool season schedule. Don’t let the summer heat get you down, jump in and cool off at one rate, save $500 with a season pool pass! Residents who really want to save of 14 unique pools! A resident season pool pass is only $40 per person, while enjoying all The Woodlands has to offer, can bump up to a Voyager and is good for all 14 pools all summer long. Instead of paying the daily Transportation and Recreation Pass!

Alden Bridge Pool Falconwing Pool Ridgewood Pool NEW! Wendtwood Pool 7725 Alden Bridge Drive, 77382 5610 Rush Haven Drive, 77380 4192 Interfaith Way, 77381 Village of Creekside Park Closed Mondays. Closed Wednesdays. Closed Tuesdays. Closed Tuesdays.

Bear Branch Pool Forestgate Pool Rob Fleming Aquatic Center Windvale Pool 5200 Research Forest Drive, 77381 7505 S. Forestgate Drive, 77381 6535 Creekside Forest Drive, 77389 7600 Windvale Circle, 77382 Closed Wednesdays. Closed Mondays. Closed Mondays. Closed Tuesdays.

Cranebrook Pool Harper’s Landing Pool Sawmill Pool All first time season pool pass 11800 Cranebrook Drive, 77382 2 Blair Bridge Drive, 77382 2200 Millpark Drive, 77380 purchases must be made at The Closed Thursdays. Closed Thursdays. Closed Tuesdays. Woodlands Recreation Center. All fees are per person and vary for those Creekwood Pool Lakeside Pool Shadowbend Pool under 3 years of age and over 65 years 3383 S. Panther Creek Drive, 77381 5001 W. Alden Bridge Drive, 4192 Lake Woodlands Drive, 77381 of age. Voyager Transportation and Closed Thursdays. 77382 Closed Fridays. Recreation Pass purchase includes Closed Fridays. resident season pool pass.

Saturday, October 12, 2013 • 10-mile race • 7:30 a.m. start

There will be fun for the whole family at the Texas-sized race and post-race party! The post-race party begins at 8:30 a.m. Registration will be done online! Register before Friday, May 31, 2013, and pay $50; from June 1 - October 7, 2013, registration is $55. If space is still open, race day registration is $60. For more information, e-mail [email protected] or call 281-210-3800.

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Registration is open! Don’t delay; register today. Races will be capped. Please note: 2012 Race was sold out! www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/races

Register your child, ages 5 to 12, for the Fifth Annual One 4 Texas Kids’ Fun Run before Sunday, October 7, 2013 and pay $20. Race-day registration is $25. Race starts at 7 a.m.

20 Summer 2013 • pOOLS 2013 summer camp

week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday June 10 June 11 June 12 June 13 June 14 1 Houston Zoo Family @ 5:30 p.m. Camper vs. Counselor Day June 17 June 18 June 19 June 20 June 21 2 Riva Row Boat House Pizza Pajama Party June 24 June 25 June 26 June 27 June 28 3 Foam Party & Camp Build-off Giant Water Slide Magic Show July 1 July 2 July 3 4 Despicable Me July 8 July 9 July 10 July 11 July 12 5 Pool Party at Shadowbend Indoor Rock Climbing Wall July 15 July 16 July 17 July 18 July 19 6 Breakfast in Bed, 7:30 - 9 a.m. Shankz Mini Golf Color War July 22 July 23 July 24 July 25 July 26 7 Astros vs. Athletics Obstacle Course July 29 July 30 July 31 August 1 August 2 8 Stone Moves Indoor Rock Climbing Sports Spectacular August 5 August 6 August 7 August 8 August 9 9 Houston Museum of Natural Science Talent Show August 12 August 13 August 14 August 15 August 16 10 Pump It Up! Clint the Snake Man August 19 August 20 August 21 August 22 August 23 11 Giant Dress-up Day Rob Fleming Aquatic Center Let’s Party!

NOTE: Below is the wording for the waiver that all participants sign when enrolling for programs at The Woodlands Township Recreation Center.

TOWNSHIP PROGRAM / EVENT WAIVER AND RELEASE In consideration of being allowed to participate in any way in any program, activity or event, (referred to herein as the “Program”) sponsored by, performed by, or in any way involving The Woodlands Township, I, as Participant, or if Participant is a minor, as parent or guardian of the minor Participant (herein referred to as “I”) and intending to be legally bound do hereby acknowledge and agree to the following: • I hereby waive, discharge, and release any and all rights and claims for damages whether based upon negligence or any other theory of law, which I, or my child, heirs, agents, representatives, or assigns may have against The Woodlands Township, and its affiliates, agents, representatives, assigns, or successors including, without limitation: any officers, directors, shareholders, agents and/or employees of or associated with The Woodlands Township, the municipalities or counties in or through which the programs or events take place or are conducted, as well as any other person, entity or sponsor connected with the Program and any of their affiliates, agents, representatives, assigns, successors, officers, directors, shareholders, and employees, for any and all injuries or damages which I, or my child, may suffer while taking part in the Program. • I hereby assume any and all of the foregoing risks resulting from my, or my child’s, participation in the Program and accept all personal responsibility for any resulting damage including, but not limited to, injury, permanent disability or death. • I hereby verify that I, or my child, am/is in good physical health and able to participate in and/or complete the Program. • I hereby agree to indemnify and hold The Woodlands Township harmless from and against all liabilities for any injury which may be suffered by the Participant arising out of or in any way connected with his/her participating in the Program. • I have read and fully understood this Waiver and Release. I further understand that by participating in the Program, I/we will have waived substantial rights. • I have knowingly and voluntarily agreed to this Waiver and Release.

FOR PARENTS OF PARTICIPANTS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 I affirm and acknowledge that I, as parent/guardian with legal responsibility for the Participant, do consent and agree to his/her release as provided by the Waiver and Release herein.

MEDIA/PHOTO WAIVER I hereby authorize and give my full consent to The Woodlands Township and their agents and assigns to take, copyright and/or publish any and all photographs, videotapes and/or film (the “Media”) in which I, or my child, may appear while participating in the Program. I further authorize that The Woodlands Township to transfer, use or cause to be used, the Media in any exhibitions, public displays, publications, commercials, art and advertising purposes, without limitations or reservations. Enjoy spooky games and yummy treats at the Spooky Spectacular Family . Don’t forget your costume for the contest!

Dates: Thursday, October 31, 2013 Time: 5 - 9 p.m. Location: The Woodlands Township Recreation Center, 5310 Research Forest Drive Cost: $5 child, children under six months admitted free

The Carnival will have games, candy and other activities. Bring a camera! For information, contact The Woodlands Township Recreation Center at 281-210-3950 or visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov.

The Haunting at Bear Branch Park presents

Fridays, Oct. 18 and 25, 2013 and Saturdays, Oct. 19 and 26, 2013 NEW DATE FOR 2013: Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013 Haunted Trail Hours: 8 to 10 p.m. No tickets sold after 9:30 p.m. Admission $8 Save $1 on haunted trail admission with your gift of a canned food item (maximum $3). Discount does not apply to the family carnival. For information, contact The Woodlands Township Recreation Center, 5310 Research Forest Drive, at 281-210-3950. Recommended for children ages nine and older. Parental discretion is advised.

The Haunting at Bear Branch Park is a program of The Woodlands Township.

The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Department needs volunteers! Volunteers help with all aspects of events and programs, including Breakfast with Santa, 10 For Texas and The Haunting at Bear Branch Park Haunted Trail and Family Carnival. Interested? Visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/volunteer for more information!

For more information on The Woodlands Township Recreation Center, visit: www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov The Woodlands Township Recreation Center: 281-210-3950