2012 Fall Parks & Recreation Guide

City of College Station Parks & Recreation

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YOUTH PROGRAMS

SENIOR ADULT PROGRAMS

ADULT PROGRAMS

SPECIAL EVENTS& RENTALS

2 Register online at rectrac.cstx.gov or visit Stephen C. Beachy Central Park Office, 1000 Krenek Tap Road

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CITY CONTACTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

QUICK CALENDAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

YOUTH PROGRAMS (Ages 15 & under) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Athletics, Kids Klub, Larry J. Ringer Public Library, Southwood Community Center,Lincoln Recreation Center, Youth Xtra

ADULT PROGRAMS (Ages 16+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Athletics, Aquatics, Larry J. Ringer Public Library, Lincoln Recreation Center, Adult Xtra

SENIOR ADULT PROGRAMS (Ages 55+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Monthly Programs, Special Events, Senior Adult Xtra

SPECIAL EVENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

PARK RULES & REGULATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

PARK FACILITIES & RENTALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

PARKS MAP & INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

College Station Parks and Recreation DepartmentA Nationally Accredited Agency41 Years of Service Since 1971

IN THE GUIDEAUGUST to DECEMBER 2012

Register online at RECTRAC .CSTX .GOVOur online registration system has been updated to better serve you. If you have not registered in 2012, you must create a new account. To register:

(1) Choose an Activity Type >> Add the class to your cart (2) Choose the family member to register >> Answer registration questions (3) Continue to the shopping cart >> Choose checkout and finish by paying

*Reservations and classes are subject to a $20 transfer/cancellation fee.

http://rectrac.cstx.gov

32012 Fall Guide | City of College Station Parks & Recreation

VOLUNTEERS NEEDEDCoach youth/challenger sports!

cstx.gov/sportsvolunteer

TEACH A CLASSTeach Xtra classes and get paid!

979.764.3486

Park FacilitiesADAMSON LAGOON POOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3735 | cstx.gov/poolsCEMETERIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.5049 | fieldofhonor.cstx.govLARRY J. RINGER LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3416 | bcslibrary.orgLINCOLN RECREATION CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3779 | cstx.gov/lincolncenterSOUTHWOOD COMMUNITY CENTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.6351 | cstx.gov/southwoodSOUTHWOOD-HALLARAN POOL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3787 | cstx.gov/poolsSTEPHEN C. BEACHY CENTRAL PARK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3486 | cstx.gov/parksTHOMAS POOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3721 | cstx.gov/poolsWOLF PEN CREEK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3408 | cstx.gov/wolfpen

City DepartmentsBOARDS & COMMITTEES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3541 | cstx.gov/boardsandcommitteesCODE ENFORCEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.6363 | cstx.gov/codeenforcementCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3778 | cstx.gov/commdevECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3527 | cstx.gov/econdevFIRE DEPARTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3705 | cstx.gov/fireGENERAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3500 | cstx.govHUMAN RESOURCES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3517 | cstx.gov/hrMUNICIPAL COURT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3683 | cstx.gov/courtNEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.6262 | cstx.gov/neighborPARKS & RECREATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3486 | cstx.gov/parksPLANNING & DEVELOPMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3570 | cstx.gov/devservicesPOLICE DEPARTMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3600 | cstx.gov/policePUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3445 | cstx.gov/publiccommunicationsRECYCLING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.6229 | cstx.gov/recycleSANITATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3690 | cstx.gov/sanitationUTILITY CUSTOMER SERVICE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3535 | cstx.gov/ucsUTILITY 24-HOUR HOTLINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979.764.3638 | cstx.gov/utilities

CITY CONTACTSCity of College Station Department Information

http://cstx.gov/sportsvolunteer

http://cstx.gov/pools

http://fieldofhonor.cstx.gov

http://bcslibrary.org

http://cstx.gov/lincolncenter

http://cstx.gov/southwood


http://cstx.gov/parks


http://cstx.gov/wolfpen

http://cstx.gov/boardsandcommittees

http://cstx.gov/codeenforcement

http://cstx.gov/commdev

http://cstx.gov/econdev

http://cstx.gov/fire

http://cstx.gov

http://cstx.gov/hr

http://cstx.gov/court

http://cstx.gov/neighbor


http://cstx.gov/devservices

http://cstx.gov/police

http://cstx.gov/publiccommunications

http://cstx.gov/recycle

http://cstx.gov/sanitation

http://cstx.gov/ucs

http://cstx.gov/utilities


QUICK CALENDARParks & Recreation Events Reference

AUGUST01 02 03 04

05 06 07 08 09 10 11

12 13 14 15 16 17 18

19 20 21 22 23 24 25

26 27 28 29 30 31

OCTOBER01 02 03 04 05 06

07 08 09 10 11 12 13

14 15 16 17 18 19 20

21 22 23 24 25 26 27

28 29 30 31

DECEMBER>30 >31 01

02 03 04 05 06 07 08

09 10 11 12 13 14 15

16 17 18 19 20 21 22

23 24 25 26 27 28 29

SEPTEMBER>30 01

02 03 04 05 06 07 08

09 10 11 12 13 14 15

16 17 18 19 20 21 22

23 24 25 26 27 28 29

NOVEMBER01 02 03

04 05 06 07 08 09 10

11 12 13 14 15 16 17

18 19 20 21 22 23 24

25 26 27 28 29 30

02 - Family Swim Night at Adamson (p.21)

06 - Adult Slowpitch Softball registration begins (p.10)

06 - Teen & Tween Pool Party (p.6)

08 - For Your Health senior event (p.18)

09 - Family Swim Night at Adamson (p.21)

01 - G.Hysmith Skate Park "Come & Skate It" (p.21)

03 - City Offices Closed for Labor Day holiday

03 - End of Summer Spectacular at Adamson (p.21)

04 - Adult Volleyball registration begins (p.10)

04 - Challenger Soccer registration begins (p.5)

03 - Teen Book Club at LJR Library (p.7)

05 - Transitions of Life Series senior event (p.19)

07 - Buddy Walk at Wolf Pen Creek (p.22)

10 - Senior World Passport series (p.18)

11 - Senior Fall Fest at Veterans Park (p.19)

01,07,08 - Christmas at the Creek continues (p.22)

09 - B/CS Marathon at Wolf Pen Creek (p.22)

12 - Holiday Open House senior event (.19)

24 - City Offices Closed for Christmas holiday

25 - City Offices Closed for Christmas holiday

10 - Brazos Valley Worldfest at Wolf Pen Creek (p.22)

12 - Youth Basketball registration begins (p.5)

14 - Beginning Puppetry at LJR Library (p.11)

14 - Exploring History Lunch Lecture (p.18)

14 - For Your Health senior event (p.18)

13 - Youth Flag Football registration begins (p.5)


27 - Adult Kickball registration begins (p.10)

27 - Adult Tennis sessions begin (p.10)

27 - Kids Klub program begins (p.6)

04 - Adult Xtra registration for classes begin (p.12)

04 - Youth Xtra registration for classes begin (p.8)

04 - Senior Xtra registration for classes begin (p.20)

10 - Babies & Books at LJR Library (p.7)



18 - Lincoln Center Lights-On After School (p.7)

18 - Reading Group at LJR Library (p.11)



15 - Reading Group at LJR Library (p.11)

22 - City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving holiday

23 - City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving holiday

30 - Christmas at the Creek begins (p.22)

27 - Lincoln Center After-School begins (p.7)

27 - Southwood CC After-School begins (p.7)

27 - Youth Girls Volleyball registration begins (p.5)

27 - Youth Tennis sessions begin (p.5)

31 - Adult Murder Mystery at LJR Library (p.11)

12 - Story Time at LJR Library (p.7)

14 - How to Make Scented Candles (p.18)

17 - Matter of Balance senior event (p.19)

17 - Fit & Be Strong senior event (p.19)


24 - Writing Family History senior event (p.19)

25 - Anime Club at LJR Library (p.6)

25 - Fall Fest at Lincoln Recreation Center (p.22)

27 - Wiener Fest at Wolf Pen Creek (p.22)

29 - Antique Show and Tell (p.19)

ONLINE CITY CALENDARFor complete event listings, visit

cstx.gov/calendar


http://cstx.gov/calendar


Athletics (Youth) cstx .gov/sports979.764.3486, 1000 Krenek Tap RoadRegister online at rectrac .cstx .gov or visit Stephen C. Beachy Central Park Office at 1000 Krenek Tap Road. No residency restrictions.

ATHLETIC FIELD STATUScstx.gov/fieldstatus

YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALLRegister: Aug. 13-24PreK- 8th grade. $60 per child.8 games with practices, begins Sept. 10.

CHALLENGER SOCCERRegister: Sept. 4-14PreK-12th graders with special needs.Cost is $15 per child. Begins Sept. 23.

YOUTH GIRLS VOLLEYBALLRegister: Aug. 27–Sept. 75th-8th grade. $60 per child.8 games with practices, begins Sept. 24.

YOUTH BASKETBALLRegister: Nov. 12-30PreK- 8th grade. $60 per child.8 games with practices, begins Jan 7.

YOUTH TENNISBee Creek Tennis Courts, 1900 AndersonResident $70, Non-Resident $105Session I: Aug. 27–Sept. 20Session II: Sept. 24–Oct. 18Session III: Oct. 22–Nov. 15

Quick Start 5–7 yrs Tue & Thu 6–7 p.m. Quick Start 8–10 yrs Tue & Thu 6–7 p.mBeg/Adv Beg 11–15 yrs Tue & Thu 7–8 p.m.Youth Int/Adv 10–18 yrs Tue & Thu 7– 8:30 p.m.

ATHLETIC PARTNERSBV Futbol Club, bvfutbol .comBV Girls Softball Association, eteamz .com/bvgsaBV Pop Warner, csraiders .comBV Youth Soccer Association, cssoccer .comBrazos Valley Basketball League, brazosbasketball .orgTexans Aggieland Soccer Club, texansaggieland .comCS Little League, collegestationlittleleague.com

VOLUNTEERS NEEDEDInterested in coaching youth/challenger sports?Visit cstx .gov/sportsvolunteer.

YOUTH PROGRAMS979.764.3486 | cstx.gov/parks

These icons indicate our community classes for kids, adults and seniors . Look inside for complete details and register online at rectrac .cstx .gov.

Scan these QR CODES with your smartphone to view the parks or facility web page! You must have a barcode reader application installed.

http://cstx.gov/sports


http://cstx.gov/sportsvolunteer




2012-13 School Year: Registration starts July 26. Register online at csisd .org. Program begins Aug. 27, 3-6 p.m. Must be in K-6th grades AND enrolled in a participating CSISD campus. Not offered Nov. 21-23, Dec. 24-Jan. 4, Jan. 21, March 11-15, March 29, May 27.

Participating CSISD campuses: College Hills, South Knoll, Southwood Valley, Rock Prairie, Pebble Creek, Forest Ridge, Creek View, Greens Prairie, Oakwood, Cypress Grove.

“All Day” Kids Klub: On select student holidays, Kids Klub offers All Day programs for up to 100 children at one location. Preregistration is required. $25 per child per day. All Day activities will be held at Greens Prairie Elementary. Dates include Aug. 17, Aug. 20-24, Oct. 8, and Feb. 18.

Kids Klub cstx .gov/kidsklubProgram Operations Office (City): 979.764.3831, 2613 Texas Avenue S.Registration Office (CSISD): 979.764.5430, 1812 Welsh Ave.

Kids Klub is a recreation-based, after-school program for children enrolled in College Station ISD elementary and intermediate schools (grades K-6th). Our goal is to promote the physical, social, emotional and cognitive development of the children enrolled in our program. Kids Klub is a joint venture of the City of College Station and CSISD.

Larry J . Ringer Public Library (Youth) bcslibrary .org979.764.3416, 1818 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy South

Mon/Wed 9 a.m.– 9 p.m. Fri/Sat 9 a.m.– 5 p.m.Tue/Thu 9 a.m.– 7 p.m. Sunday 1:30–5:30 p.m.

TEEN & TwEEN POOL PARTY Ages 9-19 | Mon. Aug. 6, 7:30–9:30 p.m. | Adamson LagoonMusic provided by Candy 95. Must register and attend at least one other library teen/tween program.

COLLEGE STATION POLICE DEPARTMENT CSI Elementary-age children | Tues. Aug. 7, 10 a.m.Learn how the College Station Police Department investigates crime scenes.

ANIMÉ CLUB Ages 12-19 | Last Thursday of each month, 3:45–5:30 p.m.Aug. 30, Sept. 27, Oct. 25, Nov. 29, Dec. 20 CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE -->



http://csisd.org

http://cstx.gov/kidsklub




Southwood Community Center (Youth) cstx .gov/southwood979.764.6351, 1520 Rock Prairie Rd.

Southwood Community Center provides an after-school program committed to providing a positive, structured leisure time for youth in their “off” hours.

BABIES & BOOKS Mondays, Sept. 10–Dec. 3 (off Nov. 5 & 19)Walkers at 10 a.m. | Pre-walkers at 11 a.m.

STORY TIME Wednesdays, Sept. 12–Dec. 5 (Off Nov. 7 & 21)2 & 3 yr olds at 10 a.m. | 4 & 5 yr olds at 11 a.m.

TEEN BOOK CLUB Ages 12-19 | 1st Wednesdays, 4-5 p.m. | Sept. 5, Oct. 3, Nov. 7, Dec. 5

AFteR-SChOOl PROgRAm Mon-Fri, 3-6 p.m. | 6th-9th Graders | Registration begins Aug. 1Program begins Aug. 27 (CLOSED Sept. 3, Nov 22-23 & Dec. 24–Jan. 1)Resident $30 per school year, Non-resident $60 per school yearDaily Resident $2, Daily Non-resident $4Buses $2.50 per ride -or- $50 for 25 rides (Loads from AMCMS, Cypress Grove & Oakwood)

AFteR-SChOOl ADventuRe*A unit of the Boys & Girls Club of the Brazos ValleyRegistration begins Aug. 6, Program starts Aug. 27

Resident $30, Low-Income Resident $20Nonresident $60, Low-Income Non-resident $40*Membership expires May 31, 2013

lincoln Recreation Center (Youth) cstx .gov/lincolncenter979.764.3779, 1000 Eleanor Street

Mon-Thu 3-6:30 p.m. Fri 3-6 p.m. CLOSED Nov. 21-23, Dec. 24–Jan.1

lIghtS-On AFteR SChOOl PROgRAmThursday, Oct. 18 | 4:30-6:30 p.m.

lRC transportation* starts Sept. 10 and loads from South Knoll, College Hills, Rock Prairie, Southwood Valley and Oakwood Intermediate.*Must have a current membership and waiver.






Youth Xtra cstx .gov/xtraed979.764.3486, 1000 Krenek Tap RoadRegistration begins Sept. 4. Register online at rectrac .cstx .gov or visit Stephen C. Beachy Central Park Office at 1000 Krenek Tap Road. Seats are limited.

Xtra is a leisure-learning program that offers exciting classes to participants of all ages on dance, business, arts and crafts, music and voice, language, self-improvement, fitness, computers, special interest, sports, life enhancement and more.

Supplies -- Class receipts will show materials needed before class begins. Some arts and crafts classes will have a supply list for each student. Unless stated, supplies and textbooks are not included in the course fee. Some classes may have an additional fee to cover other in-class materials.

liabilities -- Youth Xtra class leaders and instructors are knowledgeable and competent. We make no guarantees, expressed or implied, that classroom instruction will result in specific gain. We cannot be held responsible for any loss, material or otherwise, incurred while following an instructor’s directions. Students take classes at their own risk, and Youth Xtra is not responsible for personal property left on site. The City of College Station, CSISD, nor any of its agents is liable for any injury you may sustain during participation in our programs.

Cancellations and Refunds -- Youth Xtra reserves the right to cancel classes, change times or locations, and substitute instructors as deemed necessary. Classes will be canceled if minimum enrollment numbers are not met. Full refunds are available for classes canceled by Youth Xtra. Other refund requests must be submitted earlier than seven days prior to class start date, and a $20 processing fee will be charged. Refund delivery may take up to two weeks. No refunds allowed for class withdrawals within seven days prior to start date.

Class IndexThe following Youth Xtra index displays the date, time and location of each class. Use the code number (ex. 371001-CV) to register for a specific class online at rectrac .cstx .gov.

Ballet/Tap for Kids $120 371001-CV Tue. Sept. 11 - Dec 4 4:30-5:15 p.m. Creek View ElementaryBallet/Tap for Kids $120 371001-FR Tue. Sept. 11 - Dec 4 3:15-4 p.m. Forest Ridge ElementaryBallet/Tap for Kids $120 371001-GP Tue. Sept. 11 - Dec 4 4:30-5:15 p.m. Greens Prairie ElementaryBallet/Tap for Kids $120 371001-PC Wed. Sept. 12- Dec. 5 3:15-4 p.m. Pebble Creek ElementaryBallet/Tap for Kids $120 371001-RP Tue. Sept. 11 - Dec 4 3:15-4 p.m. Rock Prairie ElementaryBallet/Tap for Kids $120 371001-SK Thu. Sept. 13- Dec. 6 4:30-5:15 p.m. South Knoll ElementaryBallet/Tap for Kids $120 371001-SW Thu. Sept. 13- Dec. 6 3:15-4 p.m. Southwood Valley Elem.Ballet/Tap for Kids $120 371001-CH Wed. Sept. 12- Dec. 5 4:30-5:15 p.m. College Hills ElementaryA combination Ballet/Tap/Jazz dance class for beginners. Tap shoes recommended. Ages 5-11.






Cheerleading $120 371002-CH Tue. Sept. 11 - Dec 4 4:30-5:15 p.m. College Hills ElementaryCheerleading $120 371002-CV Wed. Sept. 12- Dec. 5 4:30-5:15 p.m. Creek View ElementaryCheerleading $120 371002-FR Mon. Sept. 10- Dec. 3 3:15-4 p.m. Forest Ridge ElementaryCheerleading $120 371002-GP Thu. Sept. 13- Dec. 6 3:15-4 p.m. Greens Prairie ElementaryCheerleading $120 371002-PC Thu. Sept. 13- Dec. 6 3:15-4 p.m. Pebble Creek ElementaryCheerleading $120 371002-RP Wed. Sept. 12- Dec. 5 3:15-4 p.m. Rock Prairie ElementaryCheerleading $120 371002-SK Fri. Sept. 14- Dec. 7 3:15-4 p.m. South Knoll ElementaryCheerleading $120 371002-SW Tue. Sept. 11 - Dec 4 3:15-4 p.m. Southwood Valley Elem.Class teaches cheer, chants, jumps, and spirit dances while having fun. Ages 5-11.

Junior League Golf $270 371003-CG Tue. Sept. 11- Dec. 4 3:30-4:30 p.m. Cypress GroveJunior League Golf $270 371003-OI Wed. Sept. 12- Dec. 5 3:30-4:30 p.m. Oakwood IntermediateDesigned to better socialize the game of golf for participants 13 and under (5th-6th grades). The program features a team-vs-team format in a structured league providing a popular, less stressful, scramble format.

Texas Team Junior Golf $99 371007-CH Mon. Sept. 10- Oct.22 4:30-5:15 p.m. College Hills Elementary Texas Team Junior Golf $99 371009-CH Mon. Oct. 29- Dec. 3 4:30-5:15 p.m. College Hills Elementary Texas Team Junior Golf $99 371007-CV Thu. Sept. 13- Oct. 18 3:15-4 p.m. Creek View ElementaryTexas Team Junior Golf $99 371009-CV Thu. Oct. 25- Dec. 6 3:15-4 p.m. Creek View ElementaryTexas Team Junior Golf $99 371007-FR Wed. Sept. 12- Oct. 17 3:15-4 p.m. Forest Ridge ElementaryTexas Team Junior Golf $99 371009-FR Wed. Oct. 24- Dec. 5 3:15-4 p.m. Forest Ridge ElementaryTexas Team Junior Golf $99 371007-GP Thu. Sept. 13- Oct. 18 4:30-5:15 p.m. Greens Prairie ElementaryTexas Team Junior Golf $99 371009-GP Thu. Oct. 25- Dec. 6 4:30-5:15 p.m. Greens Prairie ElementaryTexas Team Junior Golf $99 371007-PC Tue. Sept. 11- Oct. 16 3:15-4 p.m. Pebble Creek ElementaryTexas Team Junior Golf $99 371009-PC Tue. Oct. 23- Dec. 4 3:15-4 p.m. Pebble Creek ElementaryTexas Team Junior Golf $99 371007-RP Mon. Sept. 10- Oct.22 3:15-4 p.m. Rock Prairie ElementaryTexas Team Junior Golf $99 371009-RP Mon. Oct. 29- Dec. 3 3:15-4 p.m. Rock Prairie ElementaryTexas Team Junior Golf $99 371007-SK Tue. Sept. 11- Oct. 16 4:30-5:15 p.m. South Knoll ElementaryTexas Team Junior Golf $99 371009-SK Tue. Oct. 23- Dec. 4 4:30-5:15 p.m. South Knoll ElementaryTexas Team Junior Golf $99 371007-SW Wed. Sept. 12- Oct. 17 4:30-5:15 p.m. Southwood Valley Elem.Texas Team Junior Golf $99 371009-SW Wed. Oct. 24- Dec. 5 4:30-5:15 p.m. Southwood Valley Elem.An introduction to golf with rules, etiquette technique and stroke development. All supplies are furnished. Ages 5-11.

Tae Kwon Do for Kids $120 371008-CH Wed. Sept. 12 – Dec. 5 3:30-4:15 p.m. College Hills ElementaryTae Kwon Do for Kids $120 371008- CV Mon. Sept. 10- Dec. 3 3:30-4:15 p.m. Creek View ElementaryTae Kwon Do for Kids $120 371008-FR Fri. Sept. 14- Dec. 7 3:30-4:15 p.m. Forest Ridge ElementaryTae Kwon Do for Kids $120 371008-GP Tue. Sept. 11- Dec. 4 3:30-4:30 p.m. Greens Prairie ElementaryTae Kwon Do for Kids $120 371008-PC Tue. Sept. 11- Dec. 4 4:45-5:30 p.m. Pebble Creek ElementaryTae Kwon Do for Kids $120 371008-RP Thu. Sept. 13- Dec. 6 3:30-4:15 p.m. Rock Prairie ElementaryTae Kwon Do for Kids $120 37100S-SK Mon. Sept. 10- Dec. 3 4:45-5:30 p.m. South Knoll ElementaryTae Kwon Do for Kids $120 371008-SW Wed. Sept. 12- Dec. 5 4:45-5:30 p.m. Southwood Valley Elem.Children learn fitness, discipline, respect and self-esteem. Classes taught after school. Ages 5-11.



Athletics (Adults) cstx .gov/sports979.764.3486, 1000 Krenek Tap RoadRegister online at rectrac .cstx .gov or visit Stephen C. Beachy Central Park Office at 1000 Krenek Tap Road. No residency restrictions.

ATHLETIC FIELD STATUScstx.gov/fieldstatus

ADULT SLOwPITCH SOFTBALLRegister: Aug. 6-17Ages 16+. Teams $390 ea.9-game guarantee, begins Sept. 4.

ADULT TENNISBee Creek Tennis Courts, 1900 AndersonResident $70, Non-Resident $105Session I: Aug 27–Sept 20Session II: Sept 24–Oct 18Session III: Oct 22–Nov 15

Adult Beginner Mon & Wed 5:30–7 p.m.Adult Int/Adv Mon & Wed 7–8:30 p.m.

ADULT KICKBALLRegister: Aug. 27- Sept. 7Ages 16+. Teams $395 ea.9-game guarantee, begins Sept. 19.

ADULT VOLLEYBALLRegister: Sept. 4-14Ages 16+. Teams $210 ea.8 games with tournament,begins Sept. 25.

ATHLETIC PARTNERSBCS Soccer league, bcssoccer .com Brazos Valley Basketball League, brazosbasketball .org Twin City Athletics, twincityathletics.com

water Fitness cstx .gov/swim 979.764.3486, 1600 Rock Prairie Rd.

BUY YOUR PASS TODAY -- Cost is $60 for 25 exercise sessions. These classes provide an enjoyable and effective exercise to increase cardiopulmonary capacity, strength and flexibility. Ages 12 and older, physically fit, pre-natal, post-natal, post-operative, those with arthritis, those with muscle injuries or sedentary individuals are invited to join. Register at rectrac .cstx .gov.

AQUATICS

*Submit required Health History Form on your first day of class

DATES DAYS TIME LOCATIONJune 5–Sept. 16 Mon-Fri 9–10 a.m. Southwood/Hallaran

ADULT PROGRAMS979.764.3486 | cstx.gov/parks




Larry J . Ringer Public Library (Adult) bcslibrary .org979.764.3416, 1818 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy. South

Mon/Wed 9 a.m.– 9 p.m. Fri/Sat 9 a.m.– 5 p.m.Tue/Thu 9 a.m.– 7 p.m. Sunday 1:30–5:30 p.m.

ADULT MURDER MYSTERYFriday, Aug. 31 at 6:30 p.m.Limited seating. Contact library to register.

BEGINNING PUPPETRYWednesdays, 4-6 p.m.Aug. 15, Sept. 19, Oct. 17, Nov. 14, Dec. 19Saturday Performance | TBA, Oct. 20

BRAzOS VALLEY STITCHERS Sat., Aug. 11, 1-4 p.m.Embroidery workshop.

FOREIGN FILMS"Farewell" (French, Russian, English spy film)Wed, Aug. 29 at 6 p.m. & Sat, Sept. 1 at 2 p.m."The Hedgehog" (French, time TBA)

READING GROUP3rd Thursdays (Aug. 16, Sept. 20, Oct. 18, Nov. 15)Meet & Greet, 6:30 p.m.Book Discussion, 7-8 p.m.

TECHNOLOGY FOR ALL5:30-8:30 p.m.Aug. 6 -- Online Job SearchAug. 15, 27 -- Computer BasicsAug. 20 -- Internet Basics & Email FundamentalsAug. 22 -- Beginner Microsoft Word

PHOTOGRAPHY CONTESTSummer scenery and landscapesDeadline Aug. 17. Contact library to register.

lincoln Recreation Center (Adults) cstx .gov/lincolncenter979.764.3779, 1000 Eleanor StreetMembership (Ages 18+): Resident $75, Non-resident $150Non-member day passes: Resident $2, Non-resident $4Facility: Mon-Fri, 8 a.m.– 9 p.m. | Sat, 9 a.m.– 1 p.m.Fitness Center: Mon-Fri, 8 a.m.– 3 p.m. & 6-8:30 p.m. | Sat, 9 a.m.– 1 p.m.






Adult Xtra cstx .gov/xtraed979.764.3486, 1000 Krenek Tap RoadRegistration begins Sept. 4. Register online at rectrac .cstx .gov or visit Stephen C. Beachy Central Park Office at 1000 Krenek Tap Road. Seats are limited.

Xtra is a leisure-learning program that offers exciting classes to participants of all ages on dance, business, arts and crafts, music & voice, language, self-improvement, fitness, computers, special interest, sports, life enhancement and more. See page 8 for complete rules. The following index displays the date, time and location of each class. Use the code number (ex. 371001-CV) when registering online at rectrac .cstx .gov. View the map (page 31) or see below for most class locations.

Aggieland Pet Zone 3227 Rock Prairie Rd. W. College Station, Texas 77845A Zone Range 1166 CR 145 Lincoln, Texas 78948Living Water Pottery 101 North Dowling Rd. College Station, Texas 77840Public Works Building 2613 King Cole Dr. College Station, Texas 77840Wolf Pen Creek Green Room 1015 Colgate Dr. College Station, Texas 77840

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Calligraphy $50 370101-01 Tues. Sept. 18 – Oct. 30 7-9 p.m. Cypress Grove Intermediate Discover the art of fine writing! Bring own calligraphy pen set.

Drawing A $45 1370102-01 Wed. Sept. 12- Oct. 17 7:30-9:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateDrawing B $45 1370102-02 Wed. Oct. 24- Dec. 5 7:30-9:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateBeginners class with focus on basic theory, perspective and composition principles. Bring drawing supplies.

Painting I $55 370105-01 Tue. Sept. 11- Oct. 16 6-9 p.m. Public Works BuildingLearn base coating, brush care, strokes, tips and techniques using different media and subjects. Supply list at sign up.

Painting II $55 370105-02 Tue. Oct. 23- Dec. 4 6-9 p.m. Public Works BuildingA continuation class for seasoned beginners using different techniques, media and items.

Painting with Oils IA $55 370107-01 Mon. Sept. 10- Oct. 15 6-9 p.m. Public Works BuildingPainting with Oils IB $55 370107-02 Mon. Oct. 22- Nov. 26 6-9 p.m. Public Works BuildingBeginners will learn the basics of painting with oils. Supplies discussed in first class.

Photography IA $55 370108-01 Tue. Sept. 11- Oct. 2 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cypress Grove Intermediate Photography IB $55 370108-02 Tue. Oct. 9-30 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateLearn how to set up a photograph, use equipment, and capture the perfect shot. Candid, landscape and outdoor photos.

Photography II $55 70109-01 Tue. Nov. 6- Dec. 4 (off 11/20) 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateA continuation of Photography I, or a good start for those with previous experience with photography.



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Pottery- Hand Building $85 370110-01 Fri. Sept. 14- Oct. 5 6-8 p.m. Living Water PotteryA pottery class for beginners to discover the art of hand building, coils, pinch pots, slab construction and more.

Watercolor IA $45 370111-01 Wed. Sept 12- Oct. 17 1:30-4:30 p.m. Wolf Pen Creek Green RoomWatercolor IB $45 370111-02 Wed. Sept 12- Oct. 17 6-9 p.m. Public Works BuildingLearn tools, techniques, composition, color theory and self-expression. Supplies discussed in class. Drawing skills needed.

Watercolor IIA $45 370112-01 Wed. Oct. 24- Dec. 5 1:30-4:30 p.m. Wolf Pen Creek Green RoomWatercolor IIB $45 370112-02 Wed. Oct. 24- Dec. 5 6-9 p.m. Public Works BuildingA continuation class into the study of watercolor. Bring a set of watercolor supplies to first class.

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Basics of Investing $45 370201-01 Wed. Sept. 19- Oct. 17 7-8:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateTeaches beginners the concepts of goal setting and risk evaluation. Learn stocks, bonds, mutual funds and options.

House Buyer Tips $30 370202-01 Thur. Sept. 20 6-9 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateIntroduction to lenders, mortgage companies, inspectors and realtors. Learn cost-saving do’s and don’ts of home buying.

Job Interviewing Skills $35 370203-01 T/TH Oct. 2 & 4 6-7:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateLearn to make that first impression, answer tough questions, and strategies needed to speak confidently.

Resume 101 $25 370204-01 Mon. Oct. 1 6-7:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateDesign a professional resume and begin your job search.

Sell a House $30 370205-01 Tue. Sept. 25 6-9 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateLearn the professional secrets of success. Prepare for a profitable sale and get the most return out of today’s tough market.

Time Management Skills $25 370206-01 T/TH Oct. 16 & 18 6-7:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateDiscover natural behaviors that cause us to create time management traps. Engage in learning-by-doing exercises. COMPUTER -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Adobe Photoshop A $85 370301-01 M/W Sept. 17- Oct. 3 6-7:30 p.m. A&M Consolidated High Sch.Adobe Photoshop B $85 370301-02 M/W Oct. 15-31 6-7:30 p.m. A&M Consolidated High Sch.Learn how to enhance digital photos. Lessons on pixels, editing, masking, cloning and more. Basic computer skills required.

Computer Security $25 370302-01 Wed. Oct. 10 6-8 p.m. A&M Consolidated High Sch.Learn to protect your personal information and secure your home computer.

Microsoft Excel I $60 370310-01 T/TH Sept. 18-27 6-7:30 p.m. A&M Consolidated High Sch.Basic techniques of entering, moving and manipulating data in a spreadsheet using charts, formulas and functions.

Microsoft Excel II $60 370311-01 T/TH Oct. 2-11 6-7:30 p.m. A&M Consolidated High Sch.This class builds on skills learned and continues with applications of formulas, data and functions.

Microsoft Powerpoint $60 370312-01 T/TH Oct. 16-25 7:30-9 p.m. A&M Consolidated High Sch.Learn the basics of creating a digital presentation using title and bullet slides, drawing tools and various options.




Microsoft Word A $60 370313-01 T/TH Sept. 18-27 7:30-9 p.m. A&M Consolidated High Sch. Microsoft Word B $60 370313-02 T/TH Oct. 16-25 6-7:30 p.m. A&M Consolidated High Sch.Learn how to edit text and pages, build tables, save and retrieve documents, insert files, and create and place graphics.

Web Page Design I $75 370315-01 Mon. Sept. 10 – Oct. 1 7:30-9 p.m. A&M Consolidated High Sch.Create your own web pages, write HTML files, link to other files and web pages, and embed graphics.

Web Page Design II $75 370316-01 Mon. Oct. 15- Nov. 5 7:30-9 p.m. A&M Consolidated High Sch. A continuation class for novice webmasters. Learn the tricks, shortcuts and techniques of professional webmasters.

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Balloon Animals 101 $20 370401-01 Thur. Sept. 20 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateLearn how to blow, tie and twist balloons into artistic creations. We furnish balloons, air pumps and creative ideas!

Balloon Animals 102 $20 370402-01 Thur. Sept. 27 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateBe the hit of the party or just clown around! Balloon Animals 101 or previous experience required. All balloons are included.

Crochet a Rug $35 370403-01 Wed. Oct. 17 & 24 1-3 p.m. Wolf Pen Creek Green RoomCreate a crochet rug using cotton t-shirt strips and basic crochet stitches.

Flower Arranging $45 370404-01 Wed. Sept. 19- Oct. 10 1-3 p.m. Wolf Pen Creek Green RoomThe art of floral design with silk, dried and natural foliage. Supply list at registration.

Making Mosaics $45 370407-01 Wed. Oct. 31- Nov. 14 1-3 p.m. Southwood Community CntrDiscover mosaics with a flower pot project! Some supplies and art tools are available.

Soap Making $30 170408-01 Thur. Sept. 19 6-9 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateLearn the basics needed to make your own soaps. You can create your own special scents, hues and fragrances.

Stained Glass *off 10/10 $75 370409-01 Wed. Sept. 12- Oct. 17 6-9 p.m. Public Works BuildingCreate beautiful artwork! Learn cutting, foil wrapping, and soldering. Art tools available. Students purchase own supplies.

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Bellydance IA $55 370503-01 Tue. Sept. 18- Oct. 23 6-7 p.m. Cypress Grove Intermediate Bellydance IB $55 370503-02 Tue. Oct. 30- Dec. 4 6-7 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateLearn Middle Eastern bellydance styles and movements for hips, abdominals and arms. Move with grace and control!

Bellydance II $55 370504-01 Tue. Oct. 30- Dec. 4 7:15-8:15 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateA continuation class for seasoned beginners or those with previous bellydance experience to practice your new talents!

Country Western Dance I $45 370505-01 Wed. Sept. 12- Oct. 10 6-7:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateDust off those boots for this fun-filled beginners’ class! Learn Texas two-step, western Polka, and waltz.

Country Western Dance II $45 370506-01 Wed. Oct. 17- Nov. 14 7:30- 9 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateGo “two steps” further with this continuation for seasoned beginners. Learn advanced Texas two-step, Polka and swing!

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Tai Chi A $85 170609-01 T/TH Sept. 11- Oct. 17 6-7 p.m. Cypress Grove Intermediate





Tai Chi B $85 170609-02 T/TH Oct. 23- Dec. 6 6-7 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateTai Chi (Yang Style) relieves stress, increases strength and flexibility, and improves circulation. All ages welcome.

Yoga A $85 370610-01 M/W Sept. 10- Oct. 17 6-7 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateYoga B $85 370610-02 M/W Oct. 22- Dec. 5 6-7 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateA fitness class based on Hatha yoga and designed to enhance physical fitness and relieve stress. Bring your own yoga mat.

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Fleggie Gardening $25 370801-01 Mon. Sept. 24 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateLearn to mix flowers and veggies together in your yard. We explore seeds, transplants, soil preparation and composting.

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Hypnosis for Better Sleep $35 370905-01 Thur. Oct. 4 7-9 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateLearn the basics of hypnosis in order for you to relax, de-stress, and benefit from a good night’s sleep.

Hypnosis & Wt Reduction $35 370902-01 Thur. Sept. 20 7-9 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateUse the basic principles of hypnosis to modify your behaviors and thoughts with regards to diet and food.

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ESL IA *off 10/8 $85 371102-01 M/W Sept. 10-Oct. 17 6-7:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateESL IB *off 11/21 $85 371102-02 M/W Oct. 22- Nov. 28 6-7:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateIntroduction to learning English as a 2nd language. Basic vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation and conversation.

ESL II *off 11/21 $85 371103-01 M/W Oct. 22- Nov. 28 7:30-9 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateA continuation of English language basics. Completion of ESL I or a basic knowledge of conversational English required.

Japanese I $85 371106-01 T/TH Sept. 11- Oct. 18 6-7:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateIntro to Japanese language and culture for beginners. Instructor is fluent and has experience with native culture.

Japanese II $85 371107-01 T/TH Oct. 23- Dec. 6 6-7:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateA continuation of the study of Japanese language and culture for those with previous class experience or knowledge.

Spanish IA $85 371110-01 M/W Sept. 10- Oct. 17 1-2:30 p.m. Southwood Community CntrSpanish IB *off 10/8 $85 371110-02 M/W Sept. 10- Oct. 22 6-7:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateSpanish IC *off 11/21 $85 371110-03 M/W Oct. 29-Dec. 10 1-2:30 p.m. Southwood Community CntrSpanish ID *off 11/21 $85 371110-04 M/W Oct. 29- Dec. 10 7:30-9 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateLearn Spanish communication, conversation, dialogue, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. No experience required.

Spanish II $85 371111-01 M/W Oct. 29- Dec. 10 (off 11/21) 6-7:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateA continuation of Spanish I or for those with experience. More emphasis on pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar.

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Guitar A $85 371201-01 Wed. Sept. 12- Oct. 17 6:30-8 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateGuitar B $85 371201-02 Mon. Oct. 22- Nov. 26 6:30-8 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateLearn major and minor chords, strumming, picking and music theory needed for strong foundation. Must bring own guitar.

Instant Piano for Busy People $40 371202-01 Sat. Oct. 13 9 a.m.- 12 p.m. Southwood Community CntrIt doesn’t take years of lessons! Learn all the chords you need to play any song in one session. $29 material fee.





Mountain Dulcimer I $45 371204-01 Wed. Sept. 19- Oct. 24 6-7:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateMusic is written using numbers. Simple and fun! If you can count, you can play. Materials provided. $5 in-class fee.

Mountain Dulcimer II $45 371205-01 Wed. Oct. 31- Dec. 12 6-7:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateA continuation of Mountain Dulcimer I. Materials provided. $5 in-class fee. No class on 11/21.

Play Piano by Ear $40 371203-01 Sat. Oct. 13 1-4 p.m. Wolf Pen Creek Green RoomLearn how to play the piano by ear.

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Quilting I $45 371303-01 Thur. Sept. 13- Oct. 18 7-9 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateLearn the five basic quilt blocks. Skills include fabric selection, rotary cutting and piecing. Supply list at 1st class.

Quilting II *off 11/22 $45 371304-01 Thur. Oct. 25- Dec. 6 7-9 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateContinuation of Quilting I. Mitered borders, maching quilting, bias binding & advanced piecing. Bring machine and supplies.

Sewing 101 $85 371305-01 Thur. Sept. 13- Oct. 4 6-10 p.m. Public Works BuildingSew clothes & create home decorations! Includes two projects and a techniques book. Supply list in class. Bring machine.

Sewing 102 $85 371306-01 Thur. Oct. 11- Nov. 8 6-10 p.m. Public Works BuildingA continuation of Sewing I or for those with sewing skills. OUTDOORS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Basic Pistol Training A $85 371401-01 Sat. Sept. 8 9 a.m.- 12 p.m. A Zone RangeBasic Pistol Training B $85 371401-02 Sat. Oct. 6 9 a.m.- 12 p.m. A Zone RangeLearn to shoot a handgun safely and accurately. Preparation for CHL test. Guns, ammo and equipment included.

Dog Obedience I $85 371403-01 Tue. Sept. 18- Oct. 23 7:30-8:30 p.m. Aggie Pet ZoneTeach adult dogs (1+) lead walking, greetings, basic sit, stay, and come commands. Positive training. No dogs in first class.

TX Hunters Education A $10 371410-01 Sat./Sun. Sept. 22 & 23 1-7 p.m. Southwood Community CntrTX Hunters Education B $10 371410-02 Sat./Sun. Oct. 6 & 7 1-7 p.m. Southwood Community CntrTX Hunters Education C $10 371410-03 Sat./Sun. Oct. 20 & 21 1-7 p.m. Southwood Community CntrCourse required by TX Parks & Wildlife for all hunters prior to hunting season. Parent must accompany ages 16-under.

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Couponing $35 371604-01 Thur. Sept. 20-Oct. 4 6-7:30 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateLearn to buy what you need and how to save the most in your shopping each month.

Getting Paid to Talk $40 371606-01 Tue. Oct. 23 6:30-9 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateExplore voice-over work for television, film, radio, books and commercials. Record a commercial script with a voice director.

History of Brazos Country $45 371607-01 Tue. Sept. 18- Oct. 23 6:30-8 p.m. Cypress Grove IntermediateBrazos County history from Austin’s Colony to Texas statehood and local pioneers and land developers with maps and deeds.




MONTHLY PROGRAMS

Seniors can stay active by participating in one or several of our recreational programs. Below is a list of regularly scheduled activities.

ACTIVITY DAYS TIME LOCATION

Computer Club 1st Wednesday 9-10:30 a.m. Carter Creek Training Room* 42 Dominoes Thursdays 9:30-11:30 a.m. Southwood Community Center Bingo & Birthday Party Last Friday 1-3 p.m. Southwood Community Center Bluegrass Jam Session Tuesdays 1:30-3 p.m. Southwood Community Center Bridge Fridays 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Southwood Community Center Sit & Fit Chair Exercise Tue/Thu 12-12:45 p.m. Southwood Community Center Line Dancing** Tuesdays 1:30-2:30 p.m. Southwood Community Center Line Dancing Fridays 10-11 a.m. Southwood Community Center Movie & Popcorn 3rd Thursday 1-3 p.m. Southwood Community Center Genealogy Group 3rd Wednesday 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Southwood Community Center Sr. Advisory Committee Last Monday 10 a.m. Southwood Community Center Hot meals (Ages 60+)*** Daily 11 a.m. Lincoln Recreation Center Hot Breakfast provided 2nd Tuesday 8:30-9:30 a.m. Lincoln Recreation Center Sit & Be Fit Mon/Wed 9:30-10 a.m. Lincoln Recreation Center Sensory/Memory Games 1st Tuesdays 10 a.m. Lincoln Recreation CenterHealth Screening 2nd Tuesday All day Lincoln Recreation Center Nutrition Education 3rd Tuesday 10 a.m. Lincoln Recreation Center Crafts Wednesdays 10 a.m. Lincoln Recreation Center Games/Bingo 1st/3rd Friday 8:30 a.m.– 12:30 p.m. Lincoln Recreation Center Line Dancing/Stretching Fridays 10 a.m. Lincoln Recreation CenterMonthly Lunch Out 1st Thursday 11 a.m. Lincoln Recreation Center Bible Study Thursdays 9:30 a.m. Lincoln Recreation Center Monthly Birthdays Last Friday 10 a.m. Lincoln Recreation Center

* Carter Creek Training Room is located at 2200 North Forest Parkway.** Workshop offered prior to class from 1-1:30 p.m.*** Individuals must complete an intake form.

lincoln Recreation Center (Seniors)979.764.3779, 1000 Eleanor StreetMon-Fri, 8:30 a.m.– 12:30 p.m.

Southwood Community Center (Seniors)979.764.6351, 1520 Rock Prairie RoadMon-Fri, 9 a.m.– 3 p.m.

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Sept . 19 -- Texas A&M Corps of Cadets HistoryDr. John Adams Sponsored by Waldenbrook Estates

Oct . 17 -- Hidden Treasures of Cushing LibraryDr. Mary Manning, TAMU Libraries Sponsored by City of College Station Senior Services

nov. 14 -- Second thoughts: Presidential Regrets with their Supreme Court nominationsWilliam T. Harper, author Sponsored by The Isle at Watercrest

**No programs in August or December**

Exploring History Lunch LectureRSVP before the preceding Friday -- 979.764.6351 or kkelbly@cstx .govAldersgate United Methodist Church -- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., $5 per person

The College Station Historic Preservation Committee and College Station Parks and Recreation present monthly lectures on the history of our community.

Lectures are held at the Aldersgate United Methodist Church at 2201 Earl Rudder Fwy South. Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. with a reservation. Cost is $5 and payable at the door. Speaker begins at 12 p.m. Please call 979.764.6351 or e-mail kkelbly@cstx .gov to make reservations.

Senior Events

FOR YOUR HEALTHThe Brazos County Health Department will present monthly health programs at the Southwood Community Center on the second Wednesday of each month from 10 to 11 a.m.

Aug. 8 -- Family History Sept. 12 -- Sexuality Later in LifeOct. 10 -- Travel Safety Nov. 14 -- Strength & Exercise

SENIOR wORLD PASSPORT PROGRAMJoin us as we travel the world! The A&M International Outreach Program and College Station Parks and Recreation Senior Services bring you the Senior World Passport Program. Texas A&M University is home to the Confucius Institute, an initiative from China to promote Chinese culture and education around the world. This fall we will feature different aspects of Chinese and Cuban culture at each session from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Sept. 11 -- Tai Chi: A Healthy Lifestyle Sept. 26 -- Chinese Tea House CultureOct. 10 -- “Scenery in the Basin” A Perspective on Chinese Horticulture Oct. 24 -- Cuba

DEMO ON HOw TO MAKE SCENTED CANDLESFri, Sept. 14 | 1-3 p.m. | Free | Southwood Community CenterLearn the secret of making scented candles with Anita Williams from G & Me.



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MATTER OF BALANCE Call 979.764.6371 or e-mail mrodgers@cstx .gov to register.Mon, Sept. 17 – Nov. 5 | 1-3 p.m. | Free | Southwood Community CenterMatter of Balance emphasizes practical strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels. Participants learn to view falls and fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals to increase activity, change their environment to reduce fall risk factors, and exercise to increase strength and balance. Older adults meet in small group sessions that are led by a trained facilitator.

FIT & BE STRONG Call 979.764.6371 or e-mail mrodgers@cstx .gov to register.Mon/Wed/Fri, Sept. 17- Nov. 9 | 1:30-3 p.m. | Free | Southwood Community CenterThis 8-week program is designed to help you improve functional daily activities using endurance, strength, flexibility and balance exercises. Fit & Be Strong is an award-winning program proven to alleviate arthritis symptoms and promote a healthy, active lifestyle. 90-minute classes consist of group exercises and discussions 3 days per week.

TRANSITIONS OF LIFE SERIES Call 979.764.6371 or e-mail mrodgers@cstx .gov to register.Fri, Oct. 5- Nov. 2 | 11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. | Free | Southwood Community CenterThis free 5-week session includes helpful information on healthcare resources and services, and lunch is provided! Learn what resources are available if you are taking care of aging parents or just want to learn more for yourself. Topics include active senior programs and activities, elder law and financial planning, home health services, independent and assisted living, skilled nursing facilities, hospice and pre-planning for funeral and burial, Medicare benefits and safety tips from CS Fire Department. Please RSVP for each session.

SENIOR FALL FEST Call 979.764.6371 or e-mail mrodgers@cstx .gov to register.Thu, Oct. 11 | 4-7 p.m. | FreeSenior Adults are invited to enjoy a fun “Picnic in the Park” with hamburgers, live entertainment, door prizes, games including a cake walk and more. Bring your friends and join us at the American Pavilion in Veterans Park located at 3101 Harvey Rd.

wRITING FAMILY HISTORY Call 979.764.6371 or e-mail mrodgers@cstx .gov to register.Wed, Oct. 24 | 9:30-11:30 a.m. | Free | Southwood Community Center

ANTIQUE SHOw & TELLMon, Oct. 29 | 1 p.m. | Free | Southwood Community CenterHave you ever wanted to know what that antique treasure is worth? Bring one item and have Shirley McShan with Classic Consignments give you an idea of its value.

HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSEWed, Dec. 12 | 10 a.m.– 12 p.m. | Free | Southwood Community CenterDiscover activities and classes offered to Senior Adults. Enjoy freshly baked cookies, entertainment, door prizes and pictures with Santa!


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Senior Adult Xtra cstx .gov/xtraed979.764.3486, 1000 Krenek Tap RoadRegistration begins Sept. 4. Register online at rectrac .cstx .gov or visit Stephen C. Beachy Central Park Office at 1000 Krenek Tap Road. Ages 55+. Seats are limited.

Xtra is a leisure-learning program that offers exciting classes to participants of all ages on dance, business, arts and crafts, music & voice, language, self-improvement, fitness, computers, special interest, sports, life enhancement and more. For complete rules, see page 8. The following Senior Adult Xtra index displays the date, time and location of each class. Use the code number (ex. 371001-CV) to register for a specific class online at rectrac .cstx .gov. View the map (page 31) or see below for most class locations.

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Computer Tips A $45 370303-01 T/TH Sept. 25 & 27 9-10:30 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Computer Tips B $45 370303-02 M/W Oct. 15 & 17 9-10:30 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Learn how to organize documents, folders and more.

Computer 101 A $60 370304-01 M/W Sept. 10-26 9-10:30 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Computer 101 B $60 370304-02 T/TH Oct. 2-18 9-10:30 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Computer 101 C $60 370304-03 M/W Nov. 5-21 9-10:30 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Computer 101 D $60 370304-04 T/TH Dec. 4-20 9-10:30 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Beginners will learn basic computer skills.

Computer 102 A $60 370305-01 M/W Sept. 10-26 10:45 a.m. -12:15 p.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Computer 102 B $60 370305-02 T/TH Oct. 2-18 10:45 a.m. -12:15 p.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Computer 102 C $60 370305-03 M/W Nov. 5-21 10:45 a.m. -12:15 p.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Computer 102 D $60 370305-04 T/TH Dec. 4-20 10:45 a.m. -12:15 p.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Basic computer skills required for this class.

Email Workshop A $45 370306-01 T/TH Sept. 11 & 13 9-10:30 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Email Workshop B $45 370306-02 M/W Oct. 1 & 3 9-10:30 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Learn how to set-up and manage an e-mail account. Basic computer skills are required for this class.

Internet Workshop A $45 370308-01 T/TH Sept. 18 & 20 9-10:30 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Internet Workshop B $45 370308-01 M/W Oct. 8 & 10 9-10:30 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Learn the basics of the internet, its usage, and how to use various search tools to find information.

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Thai Chi A for Seniors $85 371501-01 T/TH Sept. 11- Oct. 18 8:30-9:15 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Thai Chi B for Seniors $85 371501-02 T/TH Oct. 23- Dec. 6 8:30-9:15 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Learning Tai Chi (Yang Style) helps to relieve stress, increase strength and flexibility, and improves balance and circulation.

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Beg. Digital Photography $45 370114-01 Thurs. Sept. 13- Oct. 4 2-3 p.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Learn how to take better pictures with your digital camera.

Bridge for Beginners $50 371602-01 Mon. Sept. 24- Oct. 29 9:30-11:30 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Learn to play bridge! Designed for beginners and taught in a fun way to help you play the game.

Genealogy $35 371605-01 Tue. Sept. 11- Oct. 23 9-11:30 a.m. Southwood Community Cntr.Learn how to solve the mystery of your family’s origin and history. Introduction to several research methods.

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Special Events

FAMILY SwIM NIGHTS at ADAMSON LAGOONAug. 2 & 9, 7:30-9:30 p.m.1/2-price admission for families | cstx .gov/pools

END OF SUMMER SPECTACULAR at ADAMSON LAGOONSept. 3, 10 a.m.– 8 p.m.1/2-price admission for individuals | cstx .gov/pools

G . HYSMITH SKATE PARK "COME & SKATE IT" COMPETITIONSat, Sept. 1, 11 a.m.– 5 p.m.5-hour, individual and a doubles competitionPresented by City of College Station, PepsiCo & C-Ment Skate Shop

MAIN EVENT $10 for all 3Lord of the Lines | Best Trick- 4 Stair Selection | Best Trick- 8 Stair/Rail/Bank SelectionSIDE EVENTS $5 eachDoubles- Big Bowl | Jam Session- Pool | Highest Ollie

AGE GROUPS 16 & up, 15 & underREGISTRATION Aug. 6-31 & Sept. 1 (10-11 a.m.)Online -- rectrac .cstx .govWalk-In -- Stephen C. Beachy Central Park, 1000 Krenek Tap Rdor Southwood Community Center, 1520 Rock Prairie RdVisit cstx .gov/skatepark for more information.

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LINCOLN RECREATION CENTERANNUAL FALL FESTIVALOct. 25, 5:30–8 p.m.

BREAKFAST WITH SANTADec. 1, 9 a.m.– 12 p.m

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BUDDY WALKOct. 7downsyndromeofbcs.com

WIENER FESTOct. 27brazosanimalshelter .org/wienerfest .html

MEMORY WALK - Walk to End Alzheimer’sNov. 3alz .org

BRAZOS VALLEY WORLDFEST Nov. 10, 10 a.m.– 5 p.m.brazosvalleyworldfest .org

CHRISTMAS AT THE CREEKNov. 30–Dec. 1 & Dec. 7-8cstx .gov/christmas

BCS MARATHONDec. 9bcsmarathon .com




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1. No campfires allowed without prior approval.

2. No dunking booths, hot air balloons, pony rides, or livestock without prior approval.

3. Tents must be pre-approved and location coordinated with Parks Operations Division staff.

4. Pavilions may be used if they are not rented; however, no access will be allowed into kitchen or restroom facilities.

5. Athletic Fields must be reserved separately from Pavilion Rentals. This must be done through the Stephen C. Beachy Central Park office, 1000 Krenek Tap Road, 979.764.3486.

6. Dogs are to be kept under restraint at all times. Dogs may only be without a leash at the two designated dog parks or at Lick Creek Park where the dog is required to be under voice control.

7. All wildlife in city parks is protected.

8. It is unlawful to cut or destroy vegetation.

9. All vehicles must park in designated areas on pavement only.

10. It is unlawful to wade or swim in park ponds.

11. All firearms, airguns, crossbows, and bows and arrows are prohibited.

12. It is unlawful to litter in city parks.

13. Non-city-related advertising in city parks is prohibited.

14. Community park curfews are 1-5 a.m. Neighborhood park curfews are 11 p.m.-5 a.m.

15. Any person wishing to sell any items (food, drinks, shirts, caps, etc.) in a park must apply for a Park Vendor’s Permit at the Parks and Recreation Office (979.764.3410) and possibly a Health Permit from the Brazos County Health Department (979.361.4450).

16. No off-road vehicles are allowed in city parks.

17. Golfing or (practice) driving of golf balls in the parks is prohibited.

18. Please obey all “FIELDS CLOSED” signs.

19. Glass bottles and containers are prohibited.

20. Alcohol may be consumed in city parks by adults 21 years of age or older. If you have a function where alcohol is served, neither the alcohol nor anything else can be sold without a TABC license.

21. Fishing in park ponds is free and open to the public. Texas Community Fishing Lake special regulations, as well as statewide regulations, apply to all city ponds. For special and statewide regulations, fishing license information, and daily bag limits, contact Texas Parks and Wildlife.

PARK RULES & REGULATIONS979.764.3486 | cstx.gov/parks




PARK FACILITIES & RENTALS979.764.3486 | cstx.gov/parks

Athletic Fields 979 .764 .3486Southwood Community Park: 6 baseball & 2 athletic fieldsWayne Smith Athletic Complex: 3 baseball fieldsStephen C. Beachy Central Park: 3 athletic & 4 softball fieldsVeterans Park & Athletic Complex: 9 athletic & 5 softball fieldsBee Creek Park: 2 softball fieldsLemontree Park: 1 softball fieldLuther Jones Park: 1 softball fieldTOTAL available fields to rent: 17 athletic, 9 baseball & 12 softball

Athletic Field Rates non-resident & ResidentField Rental ~ One field, all day $150Field Rental ~ One field, up to 7 hours $30 / hourField Rental ~ Deposit VariesLights for Field Rental ~ One field $20 / hourGame Prep Fee ~ One field $75Bee Creek Batting Cage Rental $15 / hourVeterans Park “Package” Day Rental* $1,200 / day*All athletic fields and the American Pavilion

• In addition to rental fees, a deposit will be charged and paid by the renter in advance of any tournament. The deposit will vary depending on the type and size of the tournament.

• Additional fees may be assessed to the renter depending on the length and type of tournament in order to cover expenses incurred by the City to facilitate the tournament.

• Game field prep and light fees are included in all-day rentals, but not in hourly rentals.

Southwood Community Center (Rental) cstx .gov/southwood979.764.6351, 1520 Rock Prairie Rd.

The Southwood Community Center (SWCC) is conveniently located in the Southwood Community Park just off of Rock Prairie Road. The center is a great choice to hold your next birthday party, dance, family reunion or corporate meeting. The facility includes a meeting room, game room,

computer lab, and kitchen with an ice machine. There is also a skate park, swimming pool and an athletic complex nearby. Staff will even take care of your table and chair setup needs at no charge.

Non-resident rates range from $40 to $150 per hour. Resident rates range from $20 to $75 per hour.

SwCC Rates Non-resident ResidentMeeting Room ~ Per hour (Deposit) $50 ($100) $25 ($50)Dance/Game Room ~ Per hour (Deposit) $70 ($150) $35 ($75)

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Whole Facility* ~ Per hour (Deposit) 1 $150 ($150) $75 ($75) *except computer labAdditional Attendance Fee ~ Per Hour 2 $20 $10Room or Rental Transfer / Cancellation $20 $20Computer Lab ~ Per Hour $40 $20Alcohol Permit 3 $55 $55

1 Deposits are refundable if the facility is left clean and damage-free.

2 All rental rates are based on a party of 1-25 people. Additional fees are added per hour for more than 25 attendees. Any rental expecting more than 100 attendees must have prior approval.

3 If alcohol is served at your event, you must obtain an alcohol permit and have a peace officer present.

lincoln Recreation Center (Rental) cstx .gov/lincolncenter979.764.3779, 1000 Eleanor Street

The Lincoln Recreation Center (LRC) is located on the corner of Holleman Drive and Eleanor Street, near College Station’s Historic South Side District. The LRC can accommodate most social gatherings indoor and outdoor, athletic competitions (volleyball and basketball), and small to large

meetings. There is a community room, multi-purpose room, game room and a gymnasium available to rent. The outdoor area is perfect for special events and includes a seasonal splash park, bench tables and playground. Parking is available with 120 spaces and five handicap spots.

Non-resident rates range from $60 to $550. Resident rates range from $30 to $275.

LRC Rates Non-resident ResidentGym Deposit ~ Per day, 8-hr block $550 $275Half Court ~ Per hour, 4-hr max $80 $40Full Court ~ Per hour, 4-hr max $100 $50Gym Event ~ Per chair $1 $0.50All Day Usage ~ 4+ hours $550 $275Concession Usage $60 $20Game / Multi-purpose Room ~ 4-hr min (Deposit) $60/hr ($200) $30/hr ($100)Community Room ~ Per hour, 3-hr max (Deposit) $80 ($300) $40 ($150)Kitchen Fee $50 $25Special Event Fee (funerals, weddings, parties) $600 $300Gym or Room Transfer / Cancellation Fee $20 $20

All rooms are subject to an after-hour charge of $20 per hour. The after-hour charge is based on any request to use facilities beyond the Center’s normal operating hours. The special event fee includes the rental of the gym, community room, sound system, and 450 chairs.






wolf Pen Creek cstx .gov/wolfpen979.764.3408, 1015 Colgate Drive

The Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater is the premier concert venue in theBrazos Valley. The facility is capable of hosting more than 7,500 patrons and boasts quality shows, beautiful grounds and down-home hospitality. The Green Room features a balcony overlooking Wolf Pen Creek, space for formal catering preparations, a full-sized refrigerator and an ice machine.

The plaza is great for more intimate outdoor gatherings such as family reunions, birthday parties and small concerts. Rental includes a small pavilion, a concessions patio area, six picnic tables and a restroom area. The plaza accommodates up to 250 people.

Amphitheater rates range from $500 to $1,200. Green Room rates range from $80 to $375. Plaza rates range from $110 to $160.

wolf Pen Creek Rates Mon-Thu Fri-Sun

Amphitheater ~ Per Day - - - - - - - -Private $500 $600Non-commercial - Benefit $750 $900Professional/Commercial $1,000 $1,200

Green Room Meetings - - - - - - - -Non-commercial ~ 0-4 hrs (5-12 hrs) $80 ($220) $110 ($275)Commercial ~ 0-4 hrs (5-12 hrs) $110 ($275) $175 ($325)

Green Room Social Events - - - - - - - - Non-commercial ~ 0-4 hrs (5-12 hrs) $110 ($275) $140 ($325)Commercial ~ 0-4 hrs (5-12 hrs) $150 ($325) $200 ($375)

Deposit - Amphitheater/Green Room $200-$600The Plaza - - - - - - - -

Rental (Includes Pavilion & Restrooms) $110 $160Deposit (Security, Damage, Clean-up) $200

Other Non-typical Events Rate based on event Discounts for 3+ Dates Reserved 15%Alcohol Surcharge for any Function $50

• A percentage of ticketing and fees for service personnel and vending charges will be added accordingly for amphitheater rentals.

• A percentage of the gate will be negotiated for commercial events.• Non-commercial is defined as nonprofit, student, civic or private.• Security deposits are based upon participants/attendees.


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ADAMSON LAGOON

Adamson Lagoon Pool cstx .gov/pools979.764.3735, 1900 Anderson

SUMMER HOURS June 2–Aug. 26TUE-THU 1–7 p.m. FRI 2–7 p.m. SAT-SUN 12–7 p.m.

FALL HOURS Sept.1 & 2, 12–6 p.m.Sept. 3 (Labor Day), 10 a.m.– 8 p.m.

Admission $6Discount Pass (25 swims) $100, Individual Pass $125,Family Pass $250 (up to 5 members*)2-hour reservations. Call for availability. Resident rates$325–$600. Non-resident rates $650–$1,200.

*Add $25 for each additional member.

SOUTHWOOD-HALLARAN POOL

Southwood-Hallaran Pool cstx .gov/pools979.764.3787, 1600 Rock Prairie Rd

SUMMER HOURS June 2–Aug. 26MON/WED–FRI 6:30–10 a.m. (Adult Lap Swim / Aerobics)MON/WED–FRI 10 a.m.–8 p.m. SAT–SUN 12–7 p.m.

FALL HOURS Aug. 27–Sept. 16MON–FRI 8–11 a.m. & 4–8 p.m. SAT–SUN 12–6 p.m.

THOMAS POOL

* See Thomas Pool below for Southwood-Hallaran Pool pricing

Thomas Pool cstx .gov/pools979.764.3721, 1300 James Parkway

SUMMER HOURS June 2–Aug. 26MON/TUE/THU/FRI 12–1 p.m. (Adult Lap Swim / Public)

MON/TUE/THU/FRI 1–6:30 p.m. WED ClosedSAT–SUN 12–7 p.m.

Admission $3Discount Pass (25 swims) $60, Individual Pass $75,Family Pass $150 (up to 5 members*)2-hour reservations. Call for availability. Resident rates $150–$325. Non-resident rates $300–$650.

*Add $25 for each additional member.







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Bee CreekBee Creek Park1900 Anderson Street

100 100 $250 $300 $125 $150Electricity, Water,

BBQ pit,Picnic tables (12)

Playground, Pool,Tennis, Restrooms,

Softball$200 deposit $200 deposit

w .A . TarrowLincoln Recreation Cntr107 Holleman Drive

100 319 $250 $300 $125 $150Basketball court

Playground, Sidewalks, Spray park

$200 deposit $200 deposit

OaksOaks Park1601 Stallings Drive

40 25-30 $225 $300 $125 $150Electricity, Water,

Restrooms, BBQ pit,Picnic tables (5)

Playground, Basketball, Volleyball


CromptonCrompton Park201 Holleman Drive W.


Restrooms, BBQ pit,Picnic tables (10)

Pond, Jog/Walk Trails, Basketball


CentralS.C.Beachy Central Park1000 Krenek Tap Road


Restrooms, Kitchen, BBQ pit, Picnic tables (21)

Playground, Nature Trails, Pond, Softball,

Volleyball, Tennis, Basketball$200 deposit $200 deposit

SouthwoodSouthwood Ath. Cmplx1600 Rock Prairie Road


Restrooms, Kitchen, BBQ pit, Picnic tables (24)

Playground, Volleyball, Baseball, Horseshoe pits,

Tennis, Pool$200 deposit $200 deposit

AmericanVeterans Park & Cmplx3101 Harvey Road

500 423 $600 $700 $300 $350Electricity, Water, Stage,Restrooms, Kitchen, BBQ

pit, Picnic tables (48)

Playground, Nature Trails, Pond, Softball,

Volleyball, Tennis, Basketball$400 deposit $400 deposit

Dog ParkSteeplechase Park301 Westridge Drive

100 10 $300 $300 $150 $150Water, Fenced areas (1) Playground, Basketball

may apply may apply

Dog ParkUniversity Park300 Park Road

100 10 $300 $300 $150 $150 Lighting, Water, Pond,Fenced areas (2)

Playground, Sidewalks

may apply may apply

Pavilions and dog parks are rated per day. Reservations are all-day and on a first-come, first-served basis. Fees must be paid in full at the time of reservation. Deposits will be refunded if facilities are left clean and free of damage. Reservations canceled within seven days prior to the rental date will incur a $20 cancellation fee.


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Anderson 8.94 • • � � � � � � 30Arboretum (Bee Creek) 17.00 • � � 237Bee Creek 26.50 • • � � � � • • � • Batting Cage

Billie Madeley 5.14 �Brison 9.20 � �Brothers Pond 16.12 � � � � � � • � � � �Carter’s Crossing 7.34 Undeveloped

Castlegate 8.26 � � � � • � � •Castlerock 5.86 � � � • � �Cemetery (CS) 18.50 Historic marker

Cemetery (Memorial) 56.50 � Aggie Field of Honor

Conference Center 2.30 • 76

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Crescent Pointe 5.00 �Cy Miller 2.50 � � � � � Police Department

Eastgate 1.80 �Edelweiss 12.30 � � � � � � � � � 10Edelweiss Gartens 13.60 � • � • �Emerald Forest 4.59 � • � •Gabbard 10.67 � � � � � � � � �Georgie K. Fitch 11.30 � � � � � • � �Hensel (TAMU) 29.70 • � • � � � � � 70 Texas A&M

Jack & Dorothy Miller 10.00 • � � � � � �John Crompton 15.26 • • • � � � � � 50Lemontree 15.40 • � � � � � � • 30Lick Creek 515.54 � � 60Lions 1.50 � • • 10Longmire 4.16 �Luther Jones 1.80 � �Merry Oaks 4.60 � � � � � �Northgate 1.59 Undeveloped

Oaks 7.50 • • � � � � • � Disc Golf

Parkway 1.90 � � �Pebble Creek 10.20 � � � � � � � � �Raintree 13.00 � � � � � � �Reatta Meadows 3.00 Undeveloped

Richard Carter 7.14 � � Historic marker

Sandstone 15.21 � � � � � � � � � 48Smith Tract 11.80 Undeveloped

Sonoma 7.16 Undeveloped

Southeast 66.68 Undeveloped

Southern Oaks 14.49 � � � � � Disc Golf

Southwest 9.42 Undeveloped

Southwood Athletic 44.70 • • � � • • • • � • 544 Skate Park, Center

Steeplechase 9.00 � � • � • • Dog Park

S.C. Beachy Central 47.20 • � • � • � � � • � � • • • � 297 Main Office

Summit Crossing 8.81 Undeveloped

Thomas 16.10 • • � � � • � � � • • 27University 10.20 � • � � • 9 Dog Park

Veterans Athletic 150.00 • • � � • • 406 Historic Trails

W.A.Tarrow (Lincoln Cnt) 21.26 • • • � • � � • � � • � 319 Historic Marker

Windwood 1.37 � � �Wolf Pen Creek 47.14 • • � • � � • 36 Amphitheater, Disc Golf

Woodcreek 6.60 � • � � � � •Woodland Hills 14.40 � • � •


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PARKS MAP & INDEX979.764.3486 | cstx.gov/parks

01 ANDERSON02 BEE CREEK & ARBORETUM03 BILLIE MADELEY04 BRISON05 BROTHERS POND06 CASTLEGATE07 CASTLEROCK08 COVE OF NANTUCKET09 CRESCENT POINTE10 CY MILLER11 EASTGATE12 EDELWEISS13 EDELWEISS GARTENS14 EMERALD FOREST15 GABBARD16 GEORGIE K FITCH17 HENSEL18 JACK & DOROTHY MILLER

19 JOHN CROMPTON20 LEMONTREE21 LICK CREEK22 LIONS23 LONGMIRE24 LUTHER JONES25 MERRY OAKS26 OAKS27 PARKWAY28 PEBBLE CREEK29 RAINTREE30 RICHARD CARTER31 SANDSTONE32 SOUTHERN OAKS33 SOUTHWOOD CM PARK34 STEEPLECHASE35 STEPHEN C. BEACHY CENTRAL36 THOMAS37 UNIVERSITY38 VETERANS PARK & ATH. CMPX

39 W.A. TARROW40 WINDWOOD41 WOLF PEN CREEK42 WOODCREEK43 WOODLAND HILLS

44 ADAMSON LAGOON45 NATATORIUM46 SOUTHWOOD-HALLARAN POOL47 THOMAS POOL

48 CENTRAL PARK OFFICE49 CS CONFERENCE CENTER50 KIDS KLUB PROGRAMS OFFICE51 KIDS KLUB REGISTRATION OFFICE52 LARRY J. RINGER LIBRARY

53 LINCOLN RECREATION CENTER54 SOUTHWOOD COMMUNITY CNTR. & G. HYSMITH SKATE PARK

55 A&M CONSOL. HIGH SCHOOL56 A&M CONSOL. MIDDLE SCHOOL57 COLLEGE HILLS ELEMENTARY58 COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE SCHOOL59 CYPRESS GROVE INTERMEDIATE60 FOREST RIDGE ELEMENTARY61 OAKWOOD INTERMEDIATE62 PEBBLE CREEK ELEMENTARY63 ROCK PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY64 SOUTH KNOLL ELEMENTARY65 SOUTHWOOD VALLEY ELEMENTARY66 COLLEGE STATION HIGH SCHOOL67 CREEK VIEW ELEMENTARY68 GREENS PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY

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Stephen C. Beachy Central Park * 1000 Krenek Tap RoadP.O. Box 9960, College Station, Texas 77842

979.764.3486 * cstx.gov/parks


Documents

2012 Fall Parks & Recreation Guide