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Complimentary Programming
Variety of complimentary programs offered by Parks and Recreation
Program | Description | Time | Day | Location |
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Agrilife Educational Courses for Seniors | Master of Memory | 3pm - 4pm | Thursdays September 7 - 28 |
Maxwell Adult Center |
Agrilife Educational Courses for Seniors | Be Well, Live Well | 2pm - 4pm | Mondays September 18 - October 16 |
Maxwell Adult Center |
American Sign Language for Beginners | Learning a new language will stimulate and exercise your brain. | 3pm - 3:30pm | Third Tuesday of each month | Maxwell Adult Center |
Bean Bag Baseball for Seniors | Bring a friend and come play a bean bag game centered around baseball! | 1pm - 2:30pm | Fridays | Maxwell Adult Center |
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 | November 4 |
Kingsdale Recreation Center |
Bunco for Seniors | Join us for a friendly came of Bunco! | 12:30pm - 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 | Tuesdays | Maxwell Adult Center |
Chair Volleyball for Seniors | Chair volleyball is a physical activity that provides a fun way to be active. | 2pm - 3pm | 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 - 2pm | Thursdays | Maxwell Adult Center |
Cornhole for Seniors | Cornhole is an incredibly fun lawn game! | 12pm - 1pm | Tuesdays | Maxwell Adult Center |
Dessert Fridays for Seniors | Fun baking contest! | 12pm-1pm | First Friday of Each Month | Maxwell Adult Center |
Fun Frenzy at the Park | Meet us at the large pavilion in Dow Park where we will have card games, board games and more | 4pm-7pm |
October 3,17,19
November 2,14,16, 28 |
Dow Park Pavilion |
Fun In the Yard | Fun yard games will be played at this family event | 6pm-8:30pm | October 18 November 15 |
Adult Sports Complex |
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 for Seniors | Trade your items and try something new at hobby swap n' shop | 9am - 3pm | First Wednesday of each month | 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 |
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 |
Games for Seniors | Try a new game each month! | 2pm - 3pm | First & Third Tuesday of every month | Maxwell Adult Center |
Mindful Minutes | This program is designed to promote emotional well-being while enhancing the quality of life. Mindful minutes strives to raise awareness and allow for an open dialogue for all participants. | 9am - 10:30am | October 18 November 15 |
Theatre/Courts |
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 | October 7 - Ghostbusters: Afterlife |
Dow Park |
Ninth Inning Show | Come join us for a movie at the Adult Sports Complex - Field of Dreams | 8pm | November 16 | Adult Sports Complex |
Oil Painting for Seniors | Two sessions offered where an instructor guides you on your creative journey. | 9am - 12pm 1pm - 4pm |
Tuesdays | 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 | Second Wednesday of each month |
Maxwell Adult Center |
Pre-K Play | Free open play time for preschoolers! | 9am - 11am | First Friday of each month | Avon Recreation Center |
Pumpkin Hunt | Pumpkins will be placed in a field to test your archery skills | 6pm - 8:30pm | October 24 | Adult Softball Complex |
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 |
Satur-PLAY! | Fun-filled event for children and big kids of all ages! | 10am - 2pm | Last Saturday of each month | Avon Recreation Center |
Seniors in Bookland | Join the Maxwell book club. Book of the month will be posted in the monthly newsletter. | 10am - 11:30am | Fridays September 29 October 27 November 17 December 29 |
Maxwell Adult Center |
Sit 'N Fit for Seniors | Sit N Fit brings easy chair exercises for seniors to strengthen both their body and mind. | 9:15am - 10am | Every Monday & Wednesday | Maxwell Adult Center |
Spooky Night Hike | Come join us for a spooky hike through our Nature Preserve | 6:30pm-9:30pm | October 30 | Deer Park Nature Preserve |
Teen Social | Evening for teens to come together and play games | 6pm-9pm | October 14 November 11 December 9 |
Avon Recreation 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 | Second Thursday of each month | Maxwell Adult Center |