Come join our fun new dance class for ages 15 and up – learn a new style of dance each month! *No partner required.

Salsa is a syncretic dance genre from Cuba, the meeting point of European and African popular culture.  It is essentially Cuban with deep Afro-Cuban beats.  The Cha-Cha is a Latin-American dance of Cuban origin with an energetic and steady beat.  Rumba is the spirit and soul of Latin-American music and dance.  The fascinating rhythms and bodily expressions make the Rumba one of the most popular ballroom dances.

Member Fee: $30
Nonmember Fees: $34.50 Resident / $39 Nonresident

Saturdays, 6:45-7:45 p.m.
Course # 31189   Salsa – March 6-27
Course # 31195   Cha-Cha – April 3-24
Course # 31196   Rumba  - May 8-29
Course # 31197   Salsa  - June 5-26
Course # 31198   Cha-Cha  - July 3-24
Course # 31199   Rumba  - August 7-28

In these one-day seminars, all supplies are provided for a great watercolor experience.  Ideal for beginners to experienced painters ages 8-18.   *Class will meet in the Event Room of the Recretion Center.

Member Fee:  $20
Nonmember Fees: $23 Resident / $29 Nonresident

Course # 31300  Thursday, March 11 (5:30-7:30 p.m.)  
Course # 31302  Thursday, April 8 (5:30-7:30 p.m.)
Course # 31303  Thursday, May 13 (5:30-7:30 p.m.)
Course # 31305  Thursday, June 10 (5:30-7:30 p.m.)
Course # 31306  Thursday, July 8 (5:30-7:30 p.m.)
Course # 31304  Thursday, August 12 (5:30-7:30 p.m.)

Sheila began her art education in 1953, and has been learning, creating, and teaching ever since. Her works are included in private collections in the United States, Great Britain and Australia, and have been featured in exhibitions worldwide. She is proficient in all mediums but particularly enjoys the pure, vibrant colors achieved in watercolor.

Bring out your caged-animal power!  Learn the conditioning techniques created by mixed martial artist, Matt Hughes.  These workouts will activate your core strength and improve overall cardio conditioning.  Release your inner warrior!  For ages 15 and up.

Member Fee: $50
Nonmember Fees: $57 Resident / $62 Nonresident

5:45-6:15 a.m. on Tuesdays & Thursdays
Course # 30900   February 2-25
Course # 30902   March 2-30
Course # 30904   April 1-29
Course # 30906   May 4-27

9:30-10:00 a.m. on Wednesdays & Fridays
Course # 30901   February 3-26
Course # 30903   March 3-31
Course # 30905   April 2-30
Course # 30907   May 5-28

The Rising Stars 12 Week After-School Elective for Georgetown High School students will be held weekly (every Monday) at the Georgetown Recreation Center from March 22 to June 7, 2010 at 4:00-5:30 p.m.

As a special offer in affiliation with the Georgetown Recreation Center, we are offering the ENTIRE 12 WEEK course, INCLUDING ALL audio and written materials for the following prices:
Member Fee: $495
Nonmember Fees: $515  Resident / $520 Nonresident
Class sizes are limited to 15 participants, so sign up now to reserve a seat!

Purpose of the Balanced Achievement Rising Stars Program:

• Empower youth to take responsibility of their lives

• Enable youth to reach higher levels of success

• Develop self leadership skills

• Empower youth to achieve their goals

In this interactive program, students will explore and discover:

• Developing Personal Leadership

• Keys to a Positive Self-Image

• Conformity and Choices

• The Power of Your Attitude

• Goal Setting for Success

• Establishing Priorities

• Learning From Mistakes

• Making the Most of Your Time

• Do You Know Your “Self”

• Human Needs and Motivation

• Leading Others

• Communicating with Others

• Making Decisions and Solving Problems

• Continuing Leadership Growth

Please click HERE to download the informational flyer with complete program details.

For children ages 10-18 years old.  Would you like to make something special, handmade and from the heart for your friends and loved ones? Join us for these fun projects!

Note: registration ends two weeks prior to each class!

Member fee: $13.50
Non-member fees: $15.50 resident / $16.50 nonresident

All classes meet from 4:30-5:30 pm:
Course #30560  April 19: Exquisite Earrings
Course #30561  April 26: Beautiful Beaded Utensil
Course #30562  May 17: Chocolate Caramel Surprise Cookies & Strawberry-Pecan Rugalach

Group will meet on the following Thursdays in the lobby outside of the weight room.

Orientation Dates:
      February 11, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.                           February 11, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
      March 11, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.                                March 11, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
      April 15, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.                                   April 15,6:30-8:00 p.m.
      May 13, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.                                    May 13, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
      June 10, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.                                   June 10, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
      July 8,  11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.                                      July 8,  6:30-8:00 p.m.
      August 12, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.                                August 12, 6:30-8:00 p.m.

For kids ages 7-12, come learn basic drill team techniques including kicks, turns and leaps.

Maria Arellano is a TEA certified Dance and PE instructor. She is a former drill team director for Georgetown High School with over 20 years of dance & cheer experience.

Member Fees: $50
Nonmember fees:  $57 resident/ $62 nonresident

Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Course #30437  July 7-28
Course #30454   August 2-30

All participants must have a camera.

Class 1: The World of Digital Photography
Class 2: Landscape Photography
Class 3: Macro Photography
Class 4: Portrait/People Photography

Member fee: $75
Nonmember fees: $85 resident / $90 nonresident

Meets Tuesdays from 5:00 – 6:00 pm
Course #29932  March 2, 9, 16, 23
Course #29933  April 6, 13, 20, 27
Course #29934  May 4, 11, 18, 25
Course #29935  June 1, 8, 15, 22
Course #29936  July 6, 13, 20, 27
Course #29937  August 3, 10, 17, 24

Fees include one Lake Pflugerville Triathlon registration ($60) and a one day USAT membership, required for registration ($70) as well as twelve weeks of instruction!

Member Fee: $200
Nonmember Fees:  $230 Resident /  $235 Nonresident

Class meets March 30 – June 20, 2010

Course # 30544 Tuesdays (9:30-11:00 a.m.), Thursdays (9:30-11:00 a.m.), and Saturdays (7:30-9:30 a.m.)
OR
Course # 30557  Tuesdays (5:30-7:00 a.m.), Thursdays (6:00-7:30 p.m.) and Saturdays (7:30-9:30 a.m.)

Member Fee: $50
Nonmember Fees: $58 resident /  $63 nonresident

Class Meets Wednesdays from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Course #30636 – March 3-31
Course #30637 – April 7-28
Course #30638 – May 5-26
Course #30639 – June 2-30