Complimentary Programming

Variety of complimentary programs offered by Parks and Recreation

Program	Description	Time	Day	Location
Agrilife Educational Courses for Seniors	July 10 - Agrilife Single Added Sugars August 14 - Agrilife Single Healthy Snacks	10am - 11am	July 10 August 14	Maxwell Adult Center
Bean Bag Baseball for Seniors	Bring a friend and come play a bean bag game centered around baseball!	1pm - 2pm	Tuesdays & Fridays	Maxwell Adult Center
Beginner Pickleball for Seniors	Pickleball is a fun sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. New learners are welcome, we will be having a staff member teach those interested in how to play pickleball! Wednesdays at the Dow Park Tennis Courts (weather permitting.) Click here for more information.	3pm - 4pm	April 26 Wednesdays in May	Dow Park
Bingo for Seniors	Come join us for exciting rounds of Bingo for a chance to win prizes.	1pm - 2pm	Wednesdays	Maxwell Adult Center
Block Party Days	There is no party like a Block Party! Come on out for this free event and join us for some music, games and much more.	12pm - 3pm	June 24 July 15 August 19	Kingsdale Recreation Center
Bunco for Seniors	Join us for a friendly came of Bunco!	1pm - 2pm	Mondays	Maxwell Adult Center
Cardio Drumming for Seniors	This class is a fun and upbeat exercise program that incorporates movement and rhythm with no training necessary!	12:30pm - 1pm	Mondays	Maxwell Adult Center
Chair Volleyball for Seniors	Chair volleyball is a physical activity that provides a fun way to be active.	1pm - 2pm	Mondays & Thursdays	Maxwell Adult Center
Color Me Calm for Seniors	During this time, you will be able to explore the benefits of mindful drawing and coloring for one's mental health and physical wellbeing.	12pm - 1pm	Tuesdays June 6 - August 29	Maxwell Adult Center
Concerts in the Park	Join us in Dow Park for our summer concert series. Click here for more information.	7pm - 8:30pm	Thursdays June 2 thru August 3	Dow Park
Cornhole for Seniors	Cornhole is an incredibly fun lawn game! Click here for more information.	3pm - 4pm	Tuesdays	Maxwell Adult Center
Dessert Friday for Seniors	This is a fun baking contest to bring in your best homemade dessert!	12pm - 1pm	First Friday of the Month in Summer	Maxwell Adult Center
High Fitness	HIGH Fitness has brought aerobics back in a hip and unique way. Options given for all levels of fitness.	8am	Saturdays	Claude Burgess Recreation Center
Hobby Swap N' Shop	Do you have a bunch of old hobby supplies sitting at home? Bring it to the Hobby Swap where you can trade your items and try something new!	9am - 3pm	June 7 July 5 August 2	Maxwell Adult Center
Knitting & Crochet for Seniors	Come learn some new tips and tricks as well as pass on some knowledge.	9am 11:30am	Thursdays	Maxwell Adult Center
Line Dancing for Seniors	Seniors learn how to line dance.	1pm - 2pm	Mondays July 10 - 31	Claude Burgess Recreation Center
The Last Hurrah	Leave it to Parks and Recreation to make a party out of the last week the Deer Park Community Center will be in operation! Give these old buildings the perfect send off by enjoying their glory one last time.	4:30pm-8:30pm	July 13	Deer Park Community Center
Mahjong for Seniors	Majhong is more than a game, it's a chance to make and play with friends.	10am - 11:30am	Wednesdays	Maxwell Adult Center
Meet up Disc Golf for Seniors	Join us to learn and play a fun round of disc golf with Maxwell Staff.	10am - 12pm	June 9 July 14 August 11	Claude Burgess Recreation Center
Minute to Win It Games for Seniors	Participants attempt to see who can finish a challenge first or who can complete a task the most times in under a minute.	2:30pm - 3:30pm	First, Third, & Thursday of every month	Maxwell Adult Center
Movies in the Park	Grabs your snacks, lawn chairs, friends and family, and come join us on the first Saturday of the month for our FREE family-friendly movie.	Movie starts at Dusk	May 6 June 3 July 1 August 5	Dow Park
National Senior Citizen's Day	Join us for a special day for all our amazing seniors!	1pm - 4pm	August 18	Jimmy Burke Activity Center
Oil Painting for Seniors	Two sessions offered where an instructor guides you on your creative journey.	9am - 12pm 1pm - 4pm	Tuesdays	Maxwell Adult Center
Penny Pitching for Seniors	Penny Pitching is a simple game with 6 squares lined up in the middle of the room with a fun prize in the square. All the players will be given the opportunity to toss their penny with the goal of landing in the square closest to the item!	2:30pm	June 21 July 19 August 16	Maxwell Adult Center
Plant Swap for Seniors	A plant swap is exactly what is sounds like, a place for swapping out plants with fellow gardeners. Seed and plant exchanges allow gardeners in the community to come together and share seeds, cuttings, and transplants from their own gardens to swap with other gardeners.	11am - 4pm	June 1 July 6 August 3	Maxwell Adult Center
Popcorn & Matinee for Seniors	Join us every third Friday of the month to watch a movie at the Maxwell Center. We will be providing popcorn and refreshments.	2:30pm	June 16 July 21 August 18	Maxwell Adult Center
Quilting for Seniors	Join the quilter's club and spend some time creating quilts to donate to organizations, meeting new friends and learning new tips!	10am - 3pm	Fridays	Maxwell Adult Center
Sit 'N Fit for Seniors	Sit N Fit brings easy chair exercises for seniors to strengthen both their body and mind.	9am - 10am	Every Monday, Wednesday & Friday	Maxwell Adult Center
Trivia Tuesday for Seniors	Get together with your friends to play fun trivia games to get your mind flowing.	1pm - 2pm	Tuesdays	Maxwell Adult Center
Volunteer Days for Seniors	Join us the 2nd Thursday of the month, June through August, for a fun day of volunteer work with organizations like Houston Food Bank, City of Pasadena - Recreational Center for those with cognitive or physical disabilities, animal shelters, etc.	Times vary	June 8 July 13 August 10	Maxwell Adult Center