Parks & Recreation Program Guide
Welcome to our program guide. Click on a program name for more details. Click on the "Register Here" link, where available, to register for the selected program.
 
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Athletics & Leagues

Sun 07/01/18 to Thu 06/27/19  Foster Recreation Center (Facility Admission)
Event ID: 9873
Foster Recreation Center has expanded its operation hours to Monday-Friday/7am-8:30pm.  Day/Monthly passes now include full access to the gymnasium, fitness rooms and swimming pool during open hours!
 
Mon-Fri, Jul 3 -Jun 29 7:00am - 8:30pm Location: Foster Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $2/day or $10/month
Registration onsite only.
 
Sat 12/01/18 to Sun 02/24/19  Youth Futsal League
Event ID: 17088
Youth Futsal League games will be played at Woodson Gym on the basketball court. Players are required to wear non marking indoor soccer shoes or shin guards. Teams will consist of a maximum of 12 players. Teams are required to provide their own matching uniforms. Games will consist of (2) two halves of (24) twenty four minutes. Games are 5v5 (4 field players and a keeper). Each team will play (7) seven games followed by a single elimination playoff tournament. Tournament champs will receive (12) twelve championship medals.
 
Sat - Sun, Dec 1 - Feb 24 10:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Woodson Gym
 
Ages: 9-16
Cost: $350/League
Register Here!
 
Sat 01/05/19 to Sat 03/02/19  Youth Basketball League
Event ID: 18056
Oklahoma City Parks & Recreation offers divisions of basketball leagues for boys and girls ages 5 - 12. Youth basketball is an exciting sport combining team play and individual skills. Give your child the opportunity to develop balance, hand eye coordination, teamwork, social skills and confidence with this 8-game Youth Basketball League.
 
Practices are one day a week dependent on coach's and team availability.  Games are played at Municipal Gym on Saturdays. Included in registration: uniform jersey, practices, games, and end of season award. Players are responsible for all other equipment.
 
The recreation programs are dependent upon volunteer coaches. Volunteer coaches are allowed to bring any amount of kids to their team.  The remaining roster will be filled by the league director based on a blind draw and the school the children attend. If you would like to help the program by becoming a coach, please contact the league director.
 
*Deposit system available for team registration.  To lock your team into the league, please contact league director for more information.
 
Katie Koppari | kaitlyn.koppari@okc.gov | 405.297.2279
 
Jan. 5th - March 2nd  10:00a - 3:00p Location: Municipal Gym
 
Ages: 5-12
Cost: $55/child
          $400/team
Register Here!
 
Sat 03/02/19 to Sun 05/26/19  OKC United FC Spring Youth Soccer Traveling Rec
Event ID: 19425
Season will consist of 8 games: 4 home games and 4 away games. Games may be on Saturday or Sunday. Teams will travel to surrounding Metro areas, including: Edmond, Mustang, Yukon, Guthrie, North Oklahoma City, El Reno, and Shawnee. Younger children may play up two age groups, however older children may NOT play down any age group. All new players are required to provide a copy of their birth certificates so that we can verify their age. 
 
Sat & Sun,  Mar 2 - May 26 9:00am - 5:00pm Location: Wendel Whisehunt Sports Complex
 
Ages: 11-19 
Cost: U12 (2008-2007) - $70/player
          U14 (2006-2005) - $70/player
          U16 (2004-2003) - $80/player
          U18 (2002-2000) - $80/player
Register Here!
 
Sat 03/09/19 to Sun 05/26/19  OKC United FC Spring Youth Soccer Non-Traveling Rec
Event ID: 19425
Season will consist of 8 games: 4 home games and 4 away games. Games may be on Saturday or Sunday. Teams will travel to surrounding Metro areas, including: Edmond, Mustang, Yukon, Guthrie, North Oklahoma City, El Reno, and Shawnee. Younger children may play up two age groups, however older children may NOT play down any age group. All new players are required to provide a copy of their birth certificates so that we can verify their age.
 
Sat & Sun,  Mar 2 - May 26 9:00am - 5:00pm Location: Wendel Whisehunt Sports Complex
 
Ages: 11-19 
Cost: U12 (2008-2007) - $70/player
          U10 (2009-2010) - $65/player
          U8   (2011-2012) - $65/player
          U6   (2013-2015) - $55/player
Register Here!
 
Sat 04/06/19 to Sat 06/15/19  OKC Dodgers Rookie Baseball League
Event ID: 20213
The OKC Dodgers Rookie Baseball League provides the opportunity to learn and develop fundamental skills in a safe, fun, and noncompetitive environment. All teams will have one game per week played on Saturdays. Additionally, teams will have one practice per week and practice times/locations will be determined by coaches and parents of team members. Teams will play a 7-game schedule beginning April 6th, followed by the Major League Baseball sponsored "Play Ball" event. All games will be played at Wheeler Park.
 
Sat, Apr 6 - Jun 15 9:00am - 3:00pm Location: Wheeler Park
 
Ages: 3-10
Cost: $55/individual, $500/team
Register Here!
 

Camps

Mon 12/17/18 to Fri 12/21/18  Holiday Magic
Event ID: 18567
Holiday Magic Makers fill this week with humorous skits, songs and dance finishing with two shows on Friday. The week includes, snacks, Holiday Arts and Crafts, costume making and makeup tips. Participants need to bring their own lunch and clothing that they can move and dance in. Any special items, musical instruments or dance shoes will be discussed during the first day.
 
Performances will be Friday December 21st at 3:00 PM and 5:30 PM, tickets will be charged at the door. $1/person 10 and under, $3/person 11 and over.
 
Mon - Fri, Dec 17 - 21 8:00am - 5:00pm Location: Northwest Optimist
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $100/participant
Register Here!
 
Mon 03/18/19 to Fri 03/22/19  Fit For Spring 2019
Event ID: 19603
Our Fit for Youth Camp is back again for Spring Break! Join us for a week of fun games, arts and crafts, recreation activities, outdoors adventures, and fantastic field trips! Bring a sack lunch and wear comfy clothes; snacks and breakfast will be provided daily.
 
Mon - Fri, Mar 18 - 22 7:30am - 5:30pm Location: Foster Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-14
Cost: $100/child
Register Here!
 
Mon 03/18/19 to Fri 03/22/19  Outdoor Adventure Camp - Spring Break 2019
Event ID: 18657
Have an adventure for your Spring Break! Our goal is for your child to challenge themselves and step outside their comfort zone. Through participating in fun and engaging activities, your child will gain important new skills including decision making, positive group interactions, and increased confidence. Campers will spend the week experiencing rock climbing, swimming, setting up a campsite, fishing, tree climbing, making s'mores, archery, and so much more! Camp will meet daily at Foster Recreation Center and visit several exciting outdoor locations around the OKC metro.
  • Extended care available; $40/camper. 7:30am-9:00am and 5:00pm-5:30pm.
  • Morning and afternoon snacks provided.
  • Campers will need to bring daily: tennis shoes, backpack, reusable water bottle, sunscreen, bug spray, and lunch. A towel and swimsuit needed on swim day.
  • A parent packet will be emailed out to the account used to register your child. In the packet will be waivers necessary to participate in the camp.
Questions? Call 405-297-2409 or email camp@okc.gov.
 
Mon - Fri, Mar 18 - 22 9:00am - 5:00pm Location: Foster Recreation Center
                      614 NE 4th St, 73104
 
Ages: 8-12
Cost: $167/adventurer
Register Here!
 

Creative Arts

Tue 06/19/18 to Tue 12/25/18  Quilting
Event ID: 15781
Students will learn quilting techniques and make their own projects. Fees include $5 per class, and students provide their own supplies.
 
Tue, Sep 4 - Dec 25 11:00am - 4:00pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/class
Register on site!
 
Tue 08/07/18 to Tue 12/11/18  Seasonal Art
Event ID: 16806
Participants can make arts and crafts projects, based on holiday or season. Have fun expressing your creativity with art for all the seasons.
 
Mon, Aug 6 - Dec 17 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $2/class
Register on site at Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center.
 
Mon 09/03/18 to Mon 12/31/18  Beginner's Sewing
Event ID: 18905
Come learn basic sewing techniques in this beginner's class! A supply list will be provided on the first day of class for students to bring their own supplies.
 
Mon, Sep 10 - Dec 31      1:00pm - 3:00pm      Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $5/month
Register on site!
 
Mon 09/03/18 to Thu 12/27/18  Ceramics
Event ID: 15760
Come create your own beautiful works of ceramic art! Instruction and practice in techniques include pouring, painting, firing, and detailing ceramic pieces. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies.
 
Mon, Thu, Sep 3 - Dec 27 9:00am - 12:00pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Thu 12/27/18  All Media Art
Event ID: 13835
Painting instruction for all levels, either in acrylic or oils. In classroom setting, students will work on their own individual work with assistance from instructor. All artists, at any skill level, are welcome!
 
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sep 4 - Dec 27  9:00am - 12:00pm Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/18/18  Buddies with Brushes
Event ID:  15908 
Students will meet once a week to work on various paintings, socialize and share artistic knowledge. Bring your own materials and supplies. Class is geared for advanced painters. 
 
Tue, Sep 4 - Dec 18    1:00pm - 3:00pm  Location:  Will Rogers Senior Center 
 
Ages: 55+ 
Cost: FREE
Register on site. 
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/04/18  Homeschool Art for Youth and Teens
Event ID: 17553
Homeschool students will participate in a project oriented art class, involving participants in the artistic possess of creating. "Art is in the eye of the beholder", is this class motto. This class helps to build self-confidence and self-esteem in a fun, social and creative environment. Projects to include but not limited to; Comic Book Art, Rock Painting, Mosaics and Origami. See Homeschool x3 for special pricing.
 
Tue, Sep 4 - Dec 4 9:00am - 10:15am Location: Northwest Optimist Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $25/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 09/05/18 to Wed 12/12/18  Basic Fashion & Costume Design
Event ID: 17185
Participants will have fun learning how to design and follow basic patterns to create fun and imaginative costume pieces in this 12 week class. Each participant will complete a basic project to show off to friends and family by the end of this fun session.
 
Wed, Sep 5 - Dec 12 4:30pm - 6:00pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
 
Ages: 12+
Cost: $50/session
Register Here!
 
Wed 09/05/18 to Wed 12/26/18  Beginning Acrylics
Event ID: 15786
Students will receive instruction in different mediums of art. This class if for all skill levels, and students must provide their own supplies.
 
Wed, Sep 5 - Dec 26 1:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Thu 09/06/18 to Thu 12/27/18  Advanced Watercolor
Event ID: 15780
Participants will meet once per week to work on various watercolor projects and socialize. This is an advanced group with no instruction provided. Participants are responsible for their own supplies.
 
Thu, Sep 6 - Dec 27     1:00pm - 3:00pm     Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 01/02/19 to Thu 05/30/19  All Media Art
Event ID: 19124
Whether beginner or experienced, come join an art class to further your skills and creative expression. All media such as oil, acrylic or watercolor are welcome. Spaces are available on all days, students must provide their own supplies.
 
Tue-Thu, Jan 2 - May 30  9:00am - 12:00pm Location:  Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 01/02/19 to Wed 05/29/19  All Media Art
Event ID: 19514
Whether you're a beginner or experienced, come join an art class to further your skills and creative expression! All media (such as oil, acrylic, or watercolor) are welcome. Students must provide their own supplies.
 
Wed, Jan 2 - May 29 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 01/02/19 to Wed 05/29/19  Woodcarving
Event ID: 19166
OKC Woodcarving group meets at Woodson Senior Center every Wednesday, instructions are available for beginners. After completing the first project, participants can create any desired item from a variety of wood types.
 
Wed, Jan 2 - May 29 8:30am - 11:30am Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/03/19 to Thu 05/30/19  Advanced Watercolor
Event ID: 19524
Class for advanced watercolor artists to share their techniques and experience. No formal instruction provided.
 
Thu, Jan 3 - May 30 1:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/03/19 to Fri 05/31/19  Ceramics
Event ID: 18909
Come create your own beautiful works of ceramic art! Instruction and practice in techniques including pouring, painting, firing, and detailing ceramic pieces. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies (list will be given the first day of class).
 
Mon, Thu, Jan 3 - Apr 29      9:00am - 12:00pm      Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Mon 01/07/19 to Mon 05/13/19  Craft Sewing With Sarah
Event ID: 19220
Ready to explore a new craft? Learn to sew with Sarah in this fun beginner’s class. Sarah will guide you through all the basics, from essential tools and materials to choosing patterns, cutting and marking fabric and so much more. You’ll make a simple tote bag and stylish dress — even if you’ve never sewn before — and acquire a full set of garment-making skills that you can apply to any project. Your sewing journey is just getting started!
 
Mon, Jan 7 - May 13 6:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
 
Ages: 12+
Cost: $50/session
Register Here!
 
Tue 01/08/19 to Tue 05/28/19  Buddies with Brushes
Event ID: 19232
Do you like to paint? Bring your supplies and spend time with friends while you create your own masterpieces together! No instruction provided.
 
Tue, Jan 8 - May 28 1:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 01/08/19 to Tue 02/26/19  Fun With Messy Play
Event ID: 19789
This Activity is for children ages 4 to 6. This class is designed for children to play with different textures, water, bubbles, and finger painting. This class is designed to develop sensory awareness.
 
Tue, Jan 8 - Feb 26 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Melrose Recreation Center
 
Ages: 4-6
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Tue 01/08/19 to Tue 03/05/19  Painting with a Twist
Event ID: 19079
Art is a way to enable individuals to express emotions, thoughts and ideas. Let's explore your creative side as you put the perfect twist on paper.
 
Tue, Jan 9 - Mar 6  4:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Macklanburg Recreation Center
 
Ages: 13-17
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 01/08/19 to Tue 05/21/19  The Art Factory
Event ID: 19276
Create and take home beautiful works of art. Projects will be created from a variety of mediums, including drawing ,painting , clay and paper for fun creative learning.  One project per week will be completed.
 
Tue, Jan 8 - May 21 6:00pm - 7:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 01/08/19 to Tue 05/21/19  Young At Art
Event ID: 19275
Children are introduced to the elements of art by learning shape and color recognition.  They will develop fine motor skill by painting, drawing, cutting, collaging and stamping.
 
Tue, Jan 8 - May 21 1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 01/09/19 to Wed 03/06/19  Picture Me
Event ID: 19086
Feel like Picasso? Maybe Monet? If so, this is class for you! Every artist has to start somewhere, so why not here? Grab a friend and paint yourselves a picture.
 
Wed, Jan 9 - Mar 6 6:00pm - 7:00pm Location: Macklanburg Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 01/11/19 to Fri 03/08/19  Recyclable Art
Event ID: 19082
In this class the participants will be using recycled material to create a beautiful work of art. While learning the value of reusing and recycling.
 
Fri, Jan 11 - Mar 8  4:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Macklanburg Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 01/15/19 to Tue 02/19/19  Introduction to Writing
Event ID: 19889
Students will learn the writing format outlined by Natalie Goldberg in "Writing Down the Bones" to tap into their creative force within.
 
Tue, Jan 15 - Feb 19 11:00am - 12:15pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $10/session
Register here!
 
Tue 02/19/19 to Tue 05/07/19  Watercolor
Event ID: 19921
Artist Della Hughes teaches a 9-week seminar on watercolor painting techniques at Taylor Recreation Center. All levels are welcome. Call for a supply list.
 
Tue, Mar 12 - May 7  1:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/person
Register at Taylor Recreation Center only.
 
Wed 02/20/19 to Wed 02/27/19  Polymer Clay Jewelry
Event ID: 19909
A class using polymer clay, pigments and paint to create pendants and earrings. Come join in the fun, supplies provided.
 
Wed, Feb 20 - 27   1:30pm -3:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $15/class
Register here
 
Mon 03/04/19 to Mon 04/08/19  Van Gogh and Me - Art Workshop
Event ID: 19735
In six weeks you will discover the scoop about six artists, the how and why they painted. You will also be given the tools and techniques to paint in their styles.
 
Mon, Mar 4 - Apr 8  9:30am - 12:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $10/person
Register Here!
 
Fri 03/08/19  Day Trip - Put a Cork In It
Event ID: 19913
Come with us on a wine tasting tour and end the day in art class. We will be making trinket dishes to take home!
 
Fri, Mar 8  1:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Tour
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $12/participant
Register at Taylor Recreation Center.
 
Thu 04/04/19 to Thu 04/25/19  Tiny Tots Art Class
Event ID: 19705
Children are introduced to elements of art by learning shape and color recognition and color mixing. They develop fine motor skills by painting, drawing, squeezing glue, stringing beads, collaging, stamping, and using clay.
 
Thu, April 4 - 25  4:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Melrose Recreation Center
 
Ages: 3-6
Cost: $10/child
Register Here!
 

Health, Wellness & Fitness

Mon 12/11/17 to Mon 12/31/18  Personal Training Sessions
Event ID: 13221
Foster Recreation Center is now offering personal training services. Come join Antonio and get ready to sweat! The first session is FREE!!! Register for your sessions online or at Foster Recreation Center. Also, visit https://www.nshapecoaching.com/ to learn more about Antonio.
 
Schedule your sessions with Antonio at 405-361-9597 Location: Foster Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $30/session
Register Here! 
 
Mon 12/18/17 to Thu 01/31/19  Fitness Center (Foster)
Event ID: 13366
Join us for a spin in our fitness center, there's something for everyone to enjoy including free weights and cardio equipment.
 
Mon - Fri, Dec 18 - Jun 30 1:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Foster Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $2/visit or $10/month
Registration onsite only, at event location
 
Tue 05/01/18 to Sun 06/30/19  Civic Center Yoga
Event ID: 10542
Come get your yoga fix during lunch! All skill levels are welcome, so no matter your level of practice you will be challenged.
 
Tue, Thu, May 1 2018 - Jun 27 2019 11:30am - 12:30pm Location: Civic Center Music Hall
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $5/class
Registration onsite only, at event location
 
Mon 07/02/18 to Wed 12/26/18  Basketball (Open Gym)
Event ID: 13741
 
Tues, Thurs, Jul 2 - Dec 20 10:00am - 2:00pm Location: Sellers Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $2/person
Registration on site only!
 
Mon 07/02/18 to Sat 01/12/19  Fitness Center (Douglass)
Event ID: 13367
Join us for a spin in our fitness center, there's something for everyone to enjoy including free weights and cardio equipment.
 
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri  Dec 18 - Jun 30 1:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $2/visit or $10/month
Registration onsite only, at event location
 
Mon 07/02/18 to Mon 12/31/18  Municipal Gym (Open Gym)
Event ID: 9877
Come shoot some hoops at the Municipal Gym Open Gym time!
 
Tue-Fri, Jul 3 - Dec 31 3:30pm - 5:30pm Location: Municipal Gym
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $2/day
Register on site!
 
Tue 07/03/18 to Fri 06/28/19  Basketball (Open Gym)
Event ID: 17616
Come shoot some hoops at the Woodson Gym Open Gym time!
 
Tue - Sat, Year Round 3:30pm - 5:30pm Location: Woodson Gym
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $2/day
Registration onsite only, at event location
 
Thu 08/02/18 to Thu 12/20/18  Enhanced Gymnastics - Juniors Level
Event ID: 17378
Participants will learn basic to enhanced gymnastics. There will be fifteen minute prep time for each class. Participants need to wear comfortable clothes to move in and closed-toed shoes.
 
Thu, Sep 6 - Dec 20 7:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Sellers Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $20/Month
Register Here!
 
Thu 08/02/18 to Thu 12/20/18  Enhanced Gymnastics - Senior Level
Event ID: 17364
Participants will learn enhanced to advanced gymnastics. There will be a fifteen minute prep time for each class. More advanced participants at the youth age may also join this class. Participants need to wear comfortable clothes and close-toes shoes.
 
Thu, Sep 6 - Dec 20 8:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Sellers Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $20/Month
Register Here!
 
Thu 08/02/18 to Thu 12/20/18  Gymnastics for Toddlers
Event ID: 17363
Toddlers will learn the very basic steps to gymnastics according to their abilities. The class is scheduled for 30 minutes. Participants should wear comfortable cloths and close-toed shoes.
 
Thu, Sep 6 - Dec 20 6:15pm - 6:45pm Location: Sellers Recreation Center 
 
Ages: 3-5
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Thu 08/02/18 to Thu 12/20/18  The Big Band Theory
Event ID: 17388
Learn the basic steps to becoming an instrumentalist. Pickup the guitar, drums, keyboard or voice and start performing. Participants will be responsible for their own instrument.
 
Thu, Sep 6 - Dec 20 4:30pm - 5:30pm Location: Sellers Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $25/month
Register Here!
 
Fri 08/03/18 to Fri 12/21/18  Team USA - Self Defense
Event ID: 17343
Team USA promote coordination, confidence, and physical fitness. An emphasis is place on achievement through positive reinforcement and awards. All necessary equipment will be available from the instructor for a fee. Amount will be determined and announced during registration.
 
A registration deadline will be announced at a later date.
 
Fri, Sep 7 - Dec 21 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Sellers Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $5/class
Register on site.
 
Mon 08/06/18 to Wed 12/19/18  Basketball (Open Gym)
Event ID: 16183
Adults can come and play 5 on 5 full court basketball in the gym. Participants will have the opportunity to begin, maintain or improve their cardio fitness. Playing basketball is a great to stay in shape and have fun. So come on out and have a good time while you "hoop"!
 
Mon, Wed, Aug 6 - Dec 19  6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Pitts Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $2/person
Register on site.
 
Mon 08/06/18 to Fri 12/28/18  Basketball (Open Gym)
Event ID: 17763
Adults can come and play 5-on-5 basketball in the gym. All participants will have the opportunity to maintain and improve their cardiovascular health and endurance.
 
Mon, Fri, Aug 6 - Dec 28 4:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Macklanburg Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $2/person
Register on site.
 
Mon 08/06/18 to Fri 12/28/18  Schilling Fitness Center
Event ID: 17029
Join us for a spin in our fitness center, there is something for everyone to enjoy including free weights and cardio equipment.
 
Mon - Fri, Aug 6 - Dec 31 3:00pm - 8:30pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $2/day or $10/month
Register on site.
 
Mon 08/06/18 to Mon 12/10/18  Schilling Futsal Soccer
Event ID: 18079
Participants will register on site and be divided into teams. Games will be played using a five minute, continually running clock or until one team scores a goal. The winning team will stay on the court to face the next challenger. One team can only win three games in a row then two new teams will start play over.
 
No games on Labor Day.
 
Mon, Aug 6 - Dec 10 6:00pm - 8:30pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
 
Ages: 14-19
Cost: $2/class
Register on site.
 
Mon 08/06/18 to Mon 12/17/18  Team USA - Cheerleading
Event ID: 13543
Team USA promotes coordination, confidence, and physical fitness. An emphasis is placed on achievement through positive reinforcement and awards. All necessary equipment will be available from the instructor for a fee. The amount of these items will be announced after registration. Hurry up and register, spots fill fast!
 
Mon, Sep 3 - Dec 17 5:30pm - 8:00pm Location: Sellers Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $5/class
Register on site only.
 
Mon 08/13/18 to Mon 12/10/18  Basketball (Open Gym)
Event ID: 16808
Playing basketball is a great way to stay in shape and and have fun. Adults can come and play a full court game.
 
Mon, Aug 6 - Dec 10 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $2/person
Register on site.
 
Wed 08/29/18 to Wed 12/26/18  Volleyball (Open Gym)
Event ID: 17318
Come enjoy some fun and exercise while playing or learning to play the international sport of volleyball. No need to worry about bringing your team just bring yourself and some friends if you like. All games are played to 21 and the winning team stays on the floor to face the next challengers.
 
Wed, Aug 29 - Dec 26 7:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost:  $2/player
Registration on site only.
 
Mon 09/03/18 to Mon 12/31/18  Arthritis Exercise
Event ID:  15785
An exercise class for everyone. Focus on easing your joint mobility with exercises in balance and stretching (can be performed in a chair or with a chair by side.
 
Mon, Sep 3 - Dec 31  11:00am - 12:00pm Location: Woodson Senior Center
Fri, Sep 7 - Dec 28 9:30am - 10:30am  
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Mon 09/03/18 to Mon 12/31/18  Pickleball
Event ID: 18878
Adults of all levels are welcome to play Pickleball. Beginners are welcome to participate. Instructions are available.
 
Mon - Fri, Sep 3 - Dec 31  11:00am - 12:00pm Location:  Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages:  55+
Cost: $75/team
Register Here!
 
Mon 09/03/18 to Fri 12/21/18  SAIL (Staying Active and Independent for Life)
Event ID: 16598
UCO students lead this innovative program for active adults. SAIL is an exercise class that incorporates balance, flexibility, strength and light cardio. The class includes a focus on cognitive strength utilizing attention and memory exercises.
 
 Mon, Wed, Fri, Sep 3 - Dec 21  2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: Free
Register on site only.
 
Mon 09/03/18 to Fri 12/28/18  Yoga
Event ID: 15757
Join us in this class to incorporate the benefits of yoga into your fitness routine! This class combines strength and flexibility poses with conditioning work. Some floor work is included, so students are encouraged to bring a yoga mat, blocks, etc. (a limited number of supplies are provided for those who do not have their own).
 
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sep 3 - Dec 28 9:00am - 10:00am Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Mon 09/03/18 to Mon 12/31/18  Yoga
Event ID:  15776
Join this relaxing class for everyone, no matter your flexibility or fitness level! In time you will come to feel the ability to move and relax with new freedom.
 
Tue, Thu, Sep 4 - Dec 27 10:00am - 11:00am Location: Woodson Senior Center
Mon, Sep 3 - Dec 31 9:30am - 10:30am  
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/04/18  Homeschool PE Youth & Teens
Event ID: 17808
Participants will take part in games and sports to build confidence and improve balance and stamina. They will also learn skills and habits to apply to a healthy life style. See Homeschool x3 for special early bird pricing.
 
Tue, Sep 4 - Dec 4 1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Northwest Optimist Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $25/month
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/18/18  Tai Chi for Better Balance
Event ID: 16526
Improve body awareness and balance through gentle movements.
 
Tue, Sep 4 - Dec 18  9:00am - 10:00am Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Thu 12/27/18  Woodson Walk it Out
Event ID: 16509
Year round walking fitness program to keep track of your steps and walk into shape. We will walk in the gym and outside, when weather permits. 
 
Tue, Thu, Sep 4 - Dec 27  11:00am - 12:00pm Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Thu 12/27/18  Zumba Gold
Event ID: 18623
Come learn Zumba dance moves to up-beat music in this fun class!
 
Tue, Thu, Sep 4 - Dec 27 10:00am - 11:00am Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $3/class
Register on site!
 
Wed 09/05/18 to Wed 12/26/18  Seated Hula
Event ID: 15778
Students will learn the basics of hula in a seated position. This is a wellness class that includes the hand positions, postures, and meaning behind the movements of Hula dancing.
 
Wed, Sep 5 - Dec 26 12:30pm - 1:30pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 09/05/18 to Fri 12/28/18  Tai Chi for Better Balance
Event ID:  15962 
Clear the mind, improve your balance, exercise, lower stress levels and blood pressure with Tai Chi class. 
 
Wed, Fri, Sep 5 - Dec 28  2:30pm - 3:30pm  Location: Will Rogers Senior Center 
 
Ages: 55+ 
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 09/06/18 to Thu 12/13/18  Badminton (Open Gym)
Event ID: 16790
Come and enjoy the family friendly game of badminton. We have the net, the rackets, and the shuttlecocks; all you need are some gym shoes and your friends! If you are not familiar with the sport, we'll be happy to teach you the rules, how to play, and a few tips and tricks. Badminton is an fun activity that anyone can play.
 
Thu, Sep 6 - Dec 13 7:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $3/person
Register on site.
 
Thu 09/06/18 to Thu 12/27/18  Tai Chi Chih
Event ID:  16522
Tai Chi Chih is a set of movements and one pose. It is a soft flowing, moving meditation easily learned by people of all ages. This class is geared towards those who are more experienced in Tai Chi. 
 
Thu, Sep 6 - Dec 27  9:00am - 10:00am Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 09/06/18 to Thu 12/20/18  Team USA - Self Defense
Event ID: 17386
Class focuses on learning self - defense techniques and safety awareness. This class is for students at the beginner/intermediate levels. New students ages 4-6 classes will start from 6:00pm - 6:45pm. All yellow belts and higher, ages 7-14, classes will start 6:45pm - 7:30pm.
 
Thu, Sep 6 - Dec 20  5:30pm - 8:00pm Location: Macklanburg Recreation Center
 
Ages: 4-14
Cost: $5/class
Register on site.
 
Fri 09/07/18 to Fri 12/28/18  Armchair Exercise
Event ID: 15965
If you don't want to get down on the floor to exercise, then this fun class is for you. Come improve your eye-hand coordination, strength, flexibility, and balance by using small balls, bands, and small hand weights at your own pace and intensity level. you can stand or sit in a chair and work your arms, shoulders, waistline, legs, and abs.
 
Fri, Sep 7 - Dec 14 1:30pm - 2:30pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 09/07/18 to Fri 12/28/18  Yogalates
Event ID: 17134
This class is a combination of Yoga and Pilates performed in a chair and emphasizing core strength. All levels welcome!
 
Fri, Sep 7 - Dec 28 11:30am - 12:30pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register on site.
 
Mon 09/10/18 to Mon 12/10/18  2-Ball Basketball Skills & Competition
Event ID: 17107
In this activity, participants learn and practice basketball shooting skills. 5 weeks of this 12 week session will be devoted to learning shooting skills and forming two-person teams. At the end of this fun activity the two-person teams will compete and shoot for 60 seconds from different spots on the court. Trophy's will be awarded for the first place team. Ribbons will be awarded to the runner-ups.
 
Mon, Sept 10-Dec 10 5:00pm-6:00pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center 
 
Ages: 12+
Cost: $35/session
Register Here!
 
Mon 09/10/18 to Mon 12/17/18  Basketball (Open Gym)
Event ID: 16679
Play against your friends or practice on your own at SchillingRecreation Center Gym.
 
Mon, Sep 10 - Dec 17 7:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $2/person
Register on site only.
 
Mon 09/10/18 to Thu 12/20/18  Volleyball (Open Gym)
Event ID: 17180
Bring your friends and play some volleyball! Beginners will be given the opportunity to learn the rules, skills, and  how to play. Everyone is welcome to come and have a good time.
 
Mon, Thu, Sep 6 - Dec 20 7:00pm - 8:30pm Location: Southern Oaks Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $2/player
Register on site.
 
Sat 12/15/18  Schilling 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
Event ID: 17314
Get your friends together and come show your stuff! We will create a tourney bracket using blind draws and play a single elimination tourney refereed by staff. Shooting fouls will all be two shots, non-shooting fouls will result in change of passion. Shots will count as 1 or 2 points and all games will be played to 21. Up to four players per team.
 
Sat, Dec 15 12:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
 
Ages: 17+
Cost: $30/team
Register Here!
 
Tue 01/01/19 to Tue 04/30/19  Municipal Gym - Open Gym
Event ID: 19522
Bring a friend and shoot hoops at Municipal Gym. Must have a photo ID.
 
Mon-Fri, Jan 2 - Apr 30 3:30pm - 8:30pm Location: Municipal Gym
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $2/person
Register on site!
 
Wed 01/02/19 to Fri 05/31/19  SAIL (Staying Active and Independent for Life)
Event ID: 19156
University of Central Oklahoma Students lead an innovative exercise class with modern techniques. Includes all the components you need to remain independent.
 
Mon, Wed, Fri, Jan 2 - May 31   2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Wed 01/02/19 to Fri 05/31/19  Tai Chi for Better Balance
Event ID: 19439
Tai Chi is a graceful form of exercise that includes a series of slow movements to make greater connections with your body and improve balance.
 
Wed, Fri, Jan 2 - May 31 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: No charge
Register on site!
 
Wed 01/02/19 to Fri 05/31/19  Yoga
Event ID: 19170
Instruction in gentle movements for greater flexibility and strength. All levels welcome for this meditative practice!
 
Mon, Wed, Fri, Jan 2 - May 31 9:00am - 10:00am Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/03/19 to Thu 05/30/19  Meditation
Event ID: 19163
Basic Kriya meditation practices will be taught so that we can help you take stress out of everyday life. Class is led by Dr. Nathan Schacter.
 
Thu, Jan 3 - May 30  11:15am - 12:00pm Location:  Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/03/19 to Thu 05/30/19  Tai Chi Chih
Event ID: 19152
Tai Chi Chih is a set of movements and one pose, a soft flowing and moving meditation easily learned by people of all ages.
 
Thu, Jan 3 - May 30   9:00am - 9:45am Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/03/19 to Thu 05/30/19  Writing Your Life Story
Event ID: 19154
Write for your family or yourself. Direction and prompts are offered to encourage and ignite your memory to put them in written form. Share your stories in a comfortable environment with fellow writers offering comments and encouragement.
 
Thu, Jan 3 - May 30   2:15pm - 3:45pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/03/19 to Thu 05/30/19  Yoga
Event ID: 19470
Join this relaxing class for everyone no matter your level of flexibility or fitness. In time you will experience the ability to move and relax with new freedom
 
Mon, Jan 7 - May 20 9:30am - 10:30am Location: Taylor Recreation Center
Tue, Thu, Jan 3 - May 31 10:00am - 11:00am  
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/03/19 to Thu 05/30/19  Zumba Gold
Event ID: 19225
Zumba Gold is a lower-intensity class featuring a fusion of Latin and international music and dance. The choreography focuses on improving cardiovascular endurance, balance, range of motion, cognition, and coordination.
 
Tue, Thu, Jan 3 - May 30 10:00am - 11:00am Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $3/class
Register on site!
 
Fri 01/04/19 to Fri 05/31/19  Armchair Exercise
Event ID: 19527
If you don't want to get down on the floor to exercise, this fun class is for you! Our instructor will guide you through movements to improve your hand-eye coordination, strength, flexibility, and balance using bands, balls, and small hand weights. Move at your own pace and intensity level in this great workout!
 
Fri, Jan 4 - May 31 1:30pm - 2:30pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 01/04/19 to Fri 05/31/19  Arthritis Exercise
Event ID: 19472
An exercise class for everyone. Focus on joint mobility with exercises in balance and stretching, most movement is done in chairs.
 
Mon, Jan 7 - May 27 11:00am - 12:00pm Location:  Taylor Recreation Center
Fri, Jan 4 - May 31 9:30am - 10:30am  
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register on site at location only.
 
Fri 01/04/19 to Fri 05/31/19  Yogalates
Event ID: 19526
This class combines Yoga and Pilates to emphasize core strength. Exercises are performed in a chair, and participants of all levels are welcome!
 
Fri, Jan 4 - May 31
 11:30am - 12:30pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Mon 01/07/19 to Fri 05/24/19  Community Fit
Event ID: 19214
Come get fit with Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation. Community Fit provides strength, conditioning, and endurance training for all participants. All ages and skill levels can participate, from athletes conditioning their bodies for performance, to people just trying to lose weight and stay fit. This program is adjustable to meet individual needs so participants can feel confident that they can achieve their individual fitness goals.
 
Mon, Wed, Fri, Jan 7 - May 24 5:30pm - 7:00pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
 
Ages: 12+
Cost: $5/class
Register on site!
 
Mon 01/07/19 to Mon 05/06/19  Guys Night at Douglass
Event ID: 19231
Participants will meet on Thursday evenings to socialize as well as participate in projects that help tackle issues guys face in their own community. This program will inspire guys to speak up, receive mentoring and guidance from positive men in the community and to take charge of their future in a positive and healthy way.
 
Mon, Jan 7-May 6 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
 
Ages: 13+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Mon 01/07/19 to Wed 05/29/19  Yoga
Event ID: 19586
Join this relaxing class for everyone, no matter your flexibility or fitness level! In time you will come to feel the ability to move and relax with new freedom. Some floor work is included, so students are encouraged to bring a yoga mat, blocks, etc.
 
Mon & Wed, Fri Jan 7-May 31 1:00pm-2:00pm Location: Southern Oaks Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Tue 01/08/19 to Tue 05/28/19  Douglass Girls Scouts K-6th Grade
Event ID: 19227
Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. The participants will work on a collection of activities that lets girls have fun, make new friends, and learn about themselves and their world.
 
Tue, Jan 8 - May 28 5:00pm-6:30pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 01/08/19 to Thu 01/10/19  Fit N Fifty
Event ID: 19409
This program is a self-motivated, gentle mix aerobics exercise and toning to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Different exercise routines will be followed to work on arms, legs, torso, and more!
 
Tue, Jan 8 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
Thu, Jan 10 2:00pm - 3:00pm  
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 01/08/19 to Tue 05/28/19  Tai Chi for Better Balance
Event ID: 19150
Tai Chi is a graceful form of exercise that includes a series of slow movements to make greater connections with your body and improve balance.
 
Tue, Jan 8 - May 28  9:00am - 9:45am Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/10/19 to Thu 05/30/19  Douglass Girl Scouts 7th-12th Grade
Event ID: 19226
Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. The participants will work on a collection of activities that lets girls have fun, make new friends, and learn about themselves and their world.
 
Thu, Jan 10 - May 30 6:00pm - 7:30pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
 
Ages: 13-18
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/10/19 to Thu 05/09/19  Girls Night at Douglass
Event ID: 19229
Participants will meet on Thursday evenings to socialize as well as participate in projects that help tackle issues girls face in their own community. This program will inspire girls to speak up, receive mentoring and guidance from positive women in the community and to take charge of their future in a positive and healthy way.
 
Thu, Jan 10 - May 9 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
 
Ages: 13-17
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 01/11/19 to Fri 05/17/19  BroomBall
Event ID: 19078
Come get your competitive blood flowing by joining us in an exciting game of Broomball. This hockey based activity is a winter sport played in recreation centers around the country.
 
Tue, Jan 8 - May 21 6:00-7:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages 13-17
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Wed 01/16/19 to Wed 05/22/19  Move and Freeze
Event ID: 19335
This fun fitness activity is geared towards preschoolers and involves music, lots of hoops, games and mats. This is a perfect time for the little ones to wiggle away all that energy. 
 
Wed, Jan 10 - May 23 1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: 3-6
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Mon 03/04/19 to Mon 04/29/19  Macklanburg Walking Club
Event ID: 19085
This walking group is a very active group! So come get in shape, have fun, and meet new people in the process and it's FREE! We will meet twice a week, on Mondays and Fridays.
 
Mon & Fri, Mar 4 - Apr 29  5:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Macklanburg Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Wed 03/06/19 to Wed 03/27/19  Little Dribblers
Event ID: 19123
In this 4 week class, children will be introduced to dribbling with either hand, shooting layups and the basics of team play. Class is limited to 10 children, so sign up fast!
 
Wed, Mar 6 - 27 5:30pm - 6:30pm Location: Southern Oaks Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-10
Cost: $15/child
Register Here!
 
Tue 03/19/19 to Thu 03/21/19  Breakthrough Basketball Camp
Event ID: 19707
Breakthrough Basketball camp conducts quality, high intensity, drill based activities that focus on not only bettering a players skill set on the court but also building character and confidence off the court.
 
Tue - Thu, Mar 19 - 21 1pm - 3pm Location: Melrose Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $20/person
Register Here!
 
Wed 03/20/19 to Wed 05/15/19  Walk Into Fitness
Event ID: 19796
A Walking Club for Seniors. An Opportunity for everyone to enjoy the warm sun, and meet some friends while getting fit. Choose a fast or slow pace to meet your own fitness level.
 
Mon & Wed, Mar 25 - May 15  10:00am - 11:00am Location: Melrose Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Tue 03/26/19 to Tue 05/21/19  Total Brain Health
Event ID: 19180
There are many facets to maintaining brain fitness. This program, sponsored jointly by Will Roger Senior Center and the University of Central Oklahoma, addresses all of these aspects of brain health using scientifically proven methods.
 
Tue, Mar 26 - May 21 11:00am - 12:30pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Mon 04/01/19 to Mon 04/22/19  Stroller Strides
Event ID: 19790
Stroller Strides is a total body fitness programs that moms can do with their babies. Includes power walking and intervals of body toning using exercise and tubing the stroller.
 
Mon, April 1 - 22
 1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Melrose Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $10/person
Register Here!
 
Tue 04/02/19 to Tue 04/30/19  Fundamentals of Soccer
Event ID: 19778
A five week work shop to work on soccer skills, positions, formations, moves and tactics for kids ages 6-12. Includes dribbling, receiving, passing, kicking, and shooting moves.
 
Tue, April 2-30  4:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Melrose Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6 - 12
Cost: $10/person
Register Here!
 
Fri 04/12/19  Smokin' Baskets
Event ID: 17815
Kids will have the opportunity to test their basketball shooting skills against one another in a hotshot contest. So come out and see how many baskets you can get within two set time periods from selected spots on the court.
 
Fri, Apr 12 5:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Pitts Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $5/person
Register Here!
 
Tue 04/30/19 to Tue 05/28/19  Ultimate Frisbee Lessons
Event ID: 19076
Participants will enjoy learning the rules and techniques of the game Ultimate, a game growing in popularity across the country. Once the players learn to throw and catch Frisbee and understand the game rules we will divide them up and play the game weekly.
 
Tue, Apr 30 - May 28 4:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
 
Ages 13-17
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 

Nature

Sat 09/15/18 to Sat 12/15/18  iNaturalist Class
Event ID: 18819
Come learn how to use this fun and free app to identify plants, animals, insects and more!
 
Please download the app to your smartphone prior to coming to the class.
 
Sat, Sep 15, Oct 13, Nov 17, & Dec 15 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Martin Park Nature Center
 
Ages: 6+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 12/06/18  Holiday Greens Wreath Workshop
Event ID: 18995
Create beautiful and fragrant natural décor for your home with the Will Rogers Gardens annual traditional holiday greens class.  Instructors will show you how to make traditional holiday wreaths from scratch using evergreen boughs.  You can also incorporate greens and seed/fruit found in the Margaret Annis Boys Arboretum.  Materials Supplied.
 
Thu Dec 6  6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Ed Lycan Conservatory
 
Ages: Adults (18+)
Cost: $35  non transferrable
Register Here!
 
Fri 12/07/18  Holiday Greens Wreath Workshop
Event ID: 18996
Create beautiful and fragrant natural décor for your home with the Will Rogers Gardens annual traditional holiday greens class.  Instructors will show you how to make traditional holiday wreaths from scratch using evergreen boughs.  You can also incorporate greens and seed/fruit found in the Margaret Annis Boys Arboretum.  Materials Supplied.
 
Fri Dec 7 9:00am-11:00am Location: Ed Lycan Conservatory
 
Ages: Adult (18+)
Cost: $35  non transferrable
Register Here!
 
Sat 12/15/18  Childrens Mini Wreath Workshop
Event ID: 19000
Let's explore the arboretum collecting greens and berries to create a miniature wreath for your dinner table or door.  Learn some basic wreath making skills while having fun together as a family!
 
Sat Dec 15  10:00AM - 12:00PM Location: Will Rogers Gardens
 
Ages: All Ages
Cost: $5 Per Wreath  non transferrable
Register Here!
 
Thu 12/20/18  Holiday Table Centerpiece Floral Arranging class
Event ID: 19318
In this class you will learn how to create your own Holiday centerpiece using greens, a candle and other natural items. You will go home with a beautiful self-made centerpiece for the holidays.
 
Thu Dec 20  6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Ed Lycan Conservatory
 
Ages: Adult (18+)
Cost: $25 per arrangement   (nontransferable)
Register Here!
 
Sat 12/22/18  Winterfest
Event ID: 19733
Bundle up and try your hand at outdoor games perfect for the winter weather! We’ll have a Sled Relay, a Holiday Obstacle Course, Tag-Team Gift Delivery Dash, and Winter Dress Race, plus plenty of indoor fun with popcorn and cranberry garlands for your backyard birds.
 
Sat, Dec 22 2:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Martin Park Nature Center
 
Ages: All Ages
Cost: $5.00
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/17/19 to Thu 03/21/19  Third Thursday Floral Arranging
Event ID: 12914
Each month we teach new techniques to turn cut flowers from the store or your garden into floral masterpieces. All materials provided. Classes will be on the third Thursday of each month. Payment is non-transferrable.
 
Thu, Jan 18 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Ed Lycan Conservatory
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $25/arrangement
Register Here!
 
Sat 01/26/19  Winter Tree I.D.
Event ID: 12913
Learn to identify a tree without the leaves! This will primarily be an outdoor tour and discussion with some ID pointers before we head outside.
 
Sat, Jan 27  10:30am - 12:00pm Location: Will Rogers Gardens and Arboretum
 
Ages: All Ages
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Sat 02/09/19  Heart-y Succulent Wreath Workshop
Event ID: 12915
Come with your sweetie, create and take home your own succulent masterpiece. Wreath and succulents provided. Fee includes materials for one heart-shaped succulent wreath to take home. Families are welcome too, priced per wreath. Payment is non-transferrable.
 
Sat, Feb10  10:00am - 12:00pm Location: Will Rogers Gardens and Arboretum
 
Ages: All Ages
Cost: $40/wreath
Register Here!
 
Sat 02/16/19  Winter Tree/Tool Care
Event ID: 12920
Come learn the basics of tree pruning and while you are here we will show you how to sharpen those tools of yours. You may bring one tool for us to sharpen for you. Dress for the weather as we will be heading outside for this hands-on class. Payment is non-transferrable.
 
Sat, Feb 3  10:00am - 12:00pm Location: Will Rogers Gardens and Arboretum
 
Ages: All Ages
Cost: $7/person Non-Transferrable
Register Here!
 
Sat 02/23/19  Willow Garden Obelisk
Event ID: 19569
Learn how to weave your own willow garden obelisk. This wonderful garden structure can be used to grow vines, prop up those tomatoes or even made to size for your containers. These beauties add a rustic and refined look all in one. Perfect for anywhere in a garden or, when smaller added to indoor décor. Small classes so please sign up soon!
 
Sat Feb 23  9:00am - 12:00pm Location: Will Rogers Gardens and Arboretum
 
Ages: 16+
Cost: $25/obelisk
Register Here!
 
Sat 04/20/19  Easter on the Green
Event ID: 17591
The Easter Bunny will be visiting the Arboretum and Conservatory to greet your children. Take your pictures in our arboretum, get your face painted, plant a seedling to take home and there will be crafts as well. Easter Egg hunts in the Color Garden at 9:30AM and 11:00AM
 
Sat, Apr 20 8:00am - 1:00pm Location: Will Rogers Gardens
 
Ages: All Ages
Cost: $2/person
Register Here!
 

Performing Arts

Wed 08/01/18 to Wed 12/26/18  Beginning Guitar
Event ID: 15767
Learn basic chords and strumming patterns to play your favorite songs! Students will learn chords to play country, folk, or blues songs.
 
Wed, Sep 5 - Dec 26 10:30am - 11:30am Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 08/22/18 to Wed 12/12/18  Academy of Irish Dance/Teens A
Event ID: 16766
Irish Dance/Teen A class is for intermediate dancers 13 and up. Class in on Wednesdays, and comprised of 4-week sessions.  
 
Session I:      Aug 22 - Sep 12 6:00pm - 7:00pm Location: Northwest Optimist Performing Arts Center
Session II:    Sep 19 - Oct 10 6:00pm - 7:00pm  
Session III:  Oct 17 - Nov 7 6:00pm - 7:00pm  
Session IV:   Nov 14 - Dec 12 6:00pm - 7:00pm  
 
Ages: 13+
Cost: $50/Session
Register Here!
 
Wed 08/22/18 to Wed 12/12/18  Academy of Irish Dance/Teens B
Event ID: 16772
Irish Dance/Teens B is a class for advanced dancers ages 13 and up. Classes are on Wednesdays, and there will be four, 4-week sessions.
 
Session I:      Aug 22 - Sep 12 6:00pm - 7:30pm Location: Northwest Optimist Performing Arts Center
Session II:    Sep 19 - Oct 10 6:00pm - 7:30pm  
Session III:  Oct 17 - Nov 7 6:00pm - 7:30pm  
Session IV:   Nov 14 - Dec 12 6:00pm - 7:30pm  
 
Ages: 13+
Cost: $60/Session
Register Here!
 
Wed 08/22/18 to Wed 12/12/18  Academy of Irish Dance/Troupe
Event ID: 16801
The Troupe class is for ages 10 and up. Classes are on Wednesdays, and given in 4-week sessions.
 
Session I:      Aug 22 - Sep 12 7:30pm - 8:15pm Location: Northwest Optimist Performing Arts Center
Session II:    Sep 19 - Oct 10 7:30pm - 8:15pm  
Session III:   Oct 17 - Nov 7 7:30pm - 8:15pm  
Session IV:    Nov 14 - Dec 12 7:30pm - 8:15pm  
 
Ages: 10+
Cost: $15/Session
Register Here!
 
Thu 08/23/18 to Thu 12/20/18  Academy of Irish Dance - Beginners
Event ID: 18642
Classes for beginners ages 7-12. Please wear clothing appropriate for moving in, instructor will supply information of appropriate shoes at 1st class.
 
Thu, Aug 23 - Dec 20 4:45pm - 5:15pm Location: Northwest Optimist Recreation Center
 
Ages: 7-12
Cost: $30/month
Register Here!
 
Thu 08/23/18 to Thu 12/20/18  Academy of Irish Dance/Adults
Event ID: 16757
The Adult class is for people ages 18 and up.
 
Thu, Aug 23 - Sep 13 Session I 5:15pm-6:15pm Location: Northwest Optimist Performing Arts Center
Thu, Sep 20 - Oct 11 Session II 5:15pm-6:15pm Location: Northwest Optimist Performing Arts Center
Thu, Oct 18 - Nov 8 Session III 5:15pm-6:15pm Location: Northwest Optimist Performing Arts Center
Thu, Nov 15 - Dec 13 Session IV 5:15pm-6:15pm Location: Northwest Optimist Performing Arts Center
 
Ages: 18 +
Cost: $50/Session
Register Here!
 
Thu 08/23/18 to Thu 12/13/18  Academy of Irish Dance/Littles 3/4yr olds
Event ID: 16759
This Little Irish Dancers class is for children ages 3-4. Sessions are 4 weeks, and classes are on Thursdays.
 
Session I:      Aug 23 - Sep 13 4:15pm - 4:45pm Location: Northwest Optimist Performing Arts Center
Session II:    Sep 20 - Oct 11 4:15pm - 4:45pm  
Session III:  Oct 18 - Nov 8 4:15pm - 4:45pm  
Session IV:   Nov 15 - Dec 13 4:15pm - 4:45pm  
 
Ages: 3/4
Cost: $30/Session
Register Here!
 
Thu 08/23/18 to Thu 12/13/18  Academy of Irish Dance/Littles 5/6yr olds
Event ID: 16763
This Little Irish Dancers class is for children ages 5-6. Sessions are in 4- weeks, and classes are on Thursdays.
 
Session I:      Aug 23 - Sep 13 4:00pm - 4:30pm Location: Northwest Optimist Performing Arts Center
Session II:    Sep 20 -  Oct 11 4:00pm - 4:30pm  
Session III:  Oct 18 -  Nov 8  4:00pm - 4:30pm  
Session IV:   Nov 15 - Dec 13 4:00pm - 4:30pm  
 
Ages: 5/6
Cost: $30/Session
Register Here!
 
Mon 09/03/18 to Mon 12/31/18  Acting for Film and Television
Event ID: 15788
Class focuses on acting styles for film and television including commercial acting techniques, working with an agent, obtaining headshots, resume writing, and expected set behavior. Class also covers make-up techniques for camera and working with a teleprompter, green screen, and more!
 
Mon, Sep 3 - Dec 31 12:30pm - 2:30pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $20/month
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/25/18  Acting for the Stage
Event ID: 15783
Students will learn the necessary skills to perform on-stage dramatic works, and rehearse for our yearly play!
 
Tue, Sep 4 - Dec 25 12:30pm - 2:30pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $20 (script fee)
Register on site.
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/11/18  Dance For Kids
Event ID: 17188
Participants will be introduced to basic ballet/tap technique and learn a fun dance in this 12 week class. Participants will demonstrate what they have learned during a parent demonstration at the end of the session and will be invited to perform in a winter celebration.
 
Tue, Sept 4 - Dec 11 5:00pm-6:00pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $30/session
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/11/18  Dance For Teens
Event ID: 17192
Participants will be introduced to basic ballet/tap technique and learn a fun dance in this 12 week class. Participants will demonstrate what they have learned during a parent demonstration at the end of the session and will be invited to perform in a winter celebration.
 
Tue, Sep 4-Dec 11 6:00pm-7:00pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
 
Ages: 13-17
Cost: $30/session
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/04/18  Homeschool Drama Youth & Teen Fall 2018
Event ID: 17556
Homeschool students of all skill levels will learn theater basics; warm ups, terminology, stage direction in addition to theater etiquette. Students will be taken thru the processes from auditions and rehearsals to the completion of a theatrical production with performances at the end of the term. This class helps build self-confidence and self-esteem in a fun and creative environment. The week of December 3-7 will include daily rehearsals and several performances on Friday December 7th.
 
Tue, Sep 4 - Dec 7 10:30am - 12:00pm Location: Northwest Optimist Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $25/month
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/04/18  Homeschool x3 Drama, Art, PE Fall 2018
Event ID: 17840
This is for participants who are signing up for all three Homeschool Classes; Drama, Art and PE. This is a one time payment for a three month session. Classes are consecutive and build on the previous class. The week of Dec 3-7 will consist of rehearsals every day with a show on the last Friday of the session for the public, family, and friends.
 
No classes the week of Fall Break; Oct 15-19.
 
Tue, Sep 4 - Dec 7 9:00am - 2:00pm Location: Northwest Optimist Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $150/session
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/04/18  Tiny Dancers - Ballet & Tap Combo 3-5 Year olds
Event ID: 17460
Participants will learn basic ballet and tap technique in a fun game setting. The $75 fee covers the entire 3 month session.
 
Tue, Sep 4- Dec 4 4:45pm - 5:30pm Location: Northwest Optimist Recreation Center
 
Ages: 3-5
Cost: $75/session
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/04/18  Tiny Dancers - Ballet & Tap Combo 6-9 year olds
Event ID: 17476
Participants will learn basic ballet and tap technique in a fun environment. A fee of $75 covers the entire 3 month session.
 
Tue, Sep 4 - Dec 4 5:45pm - 6:30pm Location: Northwest Optimist Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-9
Cost: $75/session
Register Here!
 
Thu 09/06/18 to Thu 12/27/18  Square Dancing
Event ID:  15963 
This square dance group is always welcoming new dancers. Don't know how to square dance? That's ok, come to watch and socialize. Participants will learn the basic steps of square dance. No need for a partner, you can dance solo! 
 
Thu, Sep 6 - Dec 27    1:00pm - 3:00pm  Location: Will Rogers Senior Center 
 
Ages: 55+ 
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Mon 09/10/18 to Mon 12/03/18  Youth Acting Fall
Event ID: 17823
Participants will be introduced to theater basics, history of the theater, warm-ups, acting exercises and the audition process. Sessions are consecutive and build on the previous session ending in a production after the third session. The last week of classes will consist of rehearsals every day with shows on the last Friday for the public, family and friends. No classes the week of Fall Break Oct 15 - 19, 2018.
 
Mon, Sep 10 - Dec17 4:00pm - 5:30pm Location: Northwest Optimist Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $25/month
Register Here!
 
Thu 09/20/18 to Thu 12/13/18  Pitch Perfect
Event ID: 16689
Participants will enjoy singing along with Karaoke
 
Thu, Aug 9 - Dec 13 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Mon 10/01/18 to Fri 02/22/19  No Memorization Acting
Event ID: 18900
Learn acting technique and perform staged table reads at different Senior Centers around OKC. All rehearsals and performances will be held at a table with scripts, so there's no memorization required!
 
Mon, Oct 1 - Feb 22 12:30pm - 2:30pm Location: NW Optimist Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $10/month
Register on site!
 
Mon 10/01/18 to Mon 12/31/18  Tap/Jazz Intermediate
Event ID: 19358
This intermediate level tap dance class is fun and challenging. Dancers will practice various routines that will be performed at special events throughout the community. Students must provide their own shoes.
 
Mon, Oct 1 - Dec 31  10:30am - 11:30am Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $5/class
Register Here!
 
Wed 10/03/18 to Sun 04/07/19  Senior Acting
Event ID: 18902
Learn acting technique with the class culminating in a staged play production! Performance dates are April 5, 6, and & 7. Tickets to the performance are $10/person, sold on site only.
 
Tue, Oct 2 - Apr 2 12:30pm - 2:30pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
Fri-Sun, Apr 5 - 7    
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $10/month
Register on site!
 
Wed 10/03/18 to Wed 12/26/18  Tap/Jazz Beginner
Event ID: 19366
This class is designed for beginners to learn the basics of tap and jazz dancing. Students will practice with more experienced dancers as they develop their skills! Students must provide their own shoes.
 
Wed, Oct 3 - Dec 26  10:30am - 11:30am Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: 5/class
Register Here!
 
Fri 10/05/18 to Fri 12/28/18  Beginning Ukelele
Event ID: 19432
Anyone can learn in this introductory class to this four-stringed instrument! It's easy on the fingers and fun to play!
 
Fri, Oct 5 - May 31 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 01/02/19 to Wed 05/29/19  Beginning Tap and Jazz
Event ID: 19523
This class is designed for beginners to learn the basics of tap and jazz dancing. Students will practice with more experienced dancers as they develop and enhance their skills! Students will need to provide their own shoes.
 
Wed, Jan 2 - May 29 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $5/class
Register Here!
 
Wed 01/02/19 to Wed 05/29/19  Seated Hula
Event ID: 19399
Students will learn the basics of hula in a seated position. This is a wellness class that includes the hand positions, postures, and meaning behind the movements of Hula dancing.
 
Wed, Jan 2 - May 29 12:00pm - 1:00pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/03/19 to Thu 05/30/19  Square Dancing
Event ID: 19525
This square dance group is always welcoming new dancers! Don't know how to square dance? Come to learn or just watch and socialize. Participants will learn the basic 54 steps of square dance as well as a few line dances. No need for a partner, you can dance solo!
 
Thu, Jan 3 - May 30 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Mon 01/07/19 to Mon 05/27/19  Intermediate Tap and Jazz
Event ID: 19418
This intermediate level tap and jazz dance class is fun and challenging! Dancers will practice various routines that they will perform at special events throughout the community. Students will need to provide their own tap shoes.
 
Mon, Jan 7 - May 27 10:30 am - 11:30 am Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $5/class
Register Here!
 
Mon 01/07/19 to Mon 05/20/19  Private Piano Lessons
Event ID: 20075
Participants will be evaluated on skill level and individual lesson plans will be determined by the instructor. Lessons are consecutive and build on each other, leading up to a recital in May(TBD). Lessons cost $35/month for weekly, 30 minute sessions. Lessons will take place between 5:30pm and 8:30pm on Mondays and Tuesdays, and individual times will be set between the instructor and student/parents. Lessons are open to people of all ages, and all skill levels!
 
Mon & Tue, Jan 7 - May 21 5:30pm - 8:30pm Location: Northwest Optimist Performing Arts Center
 
Ages: All Ages
Cost: $35/month
Register Here!
 
Mon 01/07/19 to Mon 04/22/19  Teen Spring Acting
Event ID: 19895
Participants introduced to all aspects of musical theater including theater basics ie; terminology, stage directions, warm-ups, audition process, rehearsal process, vocal instruction, and easy to follow choreography. This process is completed with a live stage performance! All skill levels welcome. This wonderful program builds a sense of company, builds self-confidence as well as self esteem. Join us!
 
Mon, Jan 8 - Apr 26  5:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Northwest Optimist Performing Arts Center
 
Ages: 12-17
Cost: $25/month
Register Here!
 
Mon 01/07/19 to Mon 04/29/19  Youth Spring Acting
Event ID: 19898
Youth acting participants to be immersed in the world of live theater while learning all of the necessary basics such as terminology, warm-ups, acting games, audition process, as well as the rehearsal process. These skills help build self-confidence and self-esteem all while preparing for a final live stage performance. All skill levels welcome.
 
Mon Jan 8-Apr 29  4:00pm-5:30pm Location: Northwest Optimist Performing Arts Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $25/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 01/09/19 to Wed 05/22/19  Creative Dramatics
Event ID: 19333
An acting class geared towards children ages 6 to 12! Children will participate in theater and improvisation games geared to stimulate the imagination and develop communication, listening and memory skills as well as physical expression.
 
Wed, Jan 9 - May 22 6:00pm - 7:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Fri 01/11/19 to Fri 05/10/19  Adaptive Dance (Ages 12+)
Event ID: 19210
Participants will be introduced to basic Ballet & Jazz movement and learn a fun dance in this 16 week class. The emphasis is on learning in a fun, active, and noncompetitive setting while focusing on enhancing coordination, rhythm, socialization, self-awareness, self-expression, and self-confidence. Participants will demonstrate what they have learned during a parent demonstration at the end of the session and will be invited to perform at an end of the session celebration.
 
Fri, Jan 11 - May 10 6pm - 7pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
 
Ages: 12+
Cost: $20/session
Register Here!
 
Wed 01/23/19 to Wed 05/22/19  All About Broadway
Event ID: 19204
Do you want to find out about how the biggest shows and performances start out? This program will help you discover all of that information from the writers, producers, and directors point of views. Participants will also explore the experience of choreographers and stars by learning to perform some fabulous Broadway songs.
 
Wed, Jan 23 - May 22  7:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: 13 - 17
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Fri 02/01/19 to Fri 02/22/19  Beginning Ukelele
Event ID: 19981
Anyone can learn in this introductory class! The ukulele is easy on the fingers and fun to play! Class led by musician Don Munday during his weekly Play and Sing-A-Long sessions.
 
Fri, Feb 1 - Feb 22 12:30pm - 1:30pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Mon 03/18/19 to Fri 03/22/19  Spring Fling 2019
Event ID: 19941
Spring Fling is our annual spring break camp where kids ages 6-17 can spend their days creating a show! This program is a fast and furious exposure to musical theater where kids learn teamwork as they prepare for a final musical review on Friday, March 22nd at 5:30pm, with a low admission price of $3. Songs, dance and humorous skits will make you smile as you see what's possible to create in one week!
 
Mon - Fri, Mar 18 - 22  8:00am - 5:00pm Location: Northwest Optimist Performing Arts Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $100/person
Register Here!
 

Special Events

Mon 09/03/18 to Mon 12/31/18  Potluck Bingo
Event ID: 17133
Bring a covered dish and enjoy lunch followed by a fun game of bingo! Bingo players please bring a small prize. We meet every second Monday of the month!
 
Mon, Sep 10 - Dec 10 11:30am - 1:00pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
 
Wed 09/19/18 to Wed 06/19/19  Schilling's Birthday Celebrations
Event ID: 19071
Each month with the assistance of the Elegant Life Foundation and several local churches we will host a birthday party for all our participants and neighborhood children age 3 - 12 years old. We will provide a birthday cake and ice-cream for everyone who attends. We will also play a variety of games and activities for children.
 
Our Birthday Celebrations will occur on the 3rd Wednesday of each month!
 
Wed, Sep 19 - Jun 19 5:00pm - 7:00pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
 
Ages: All Ages
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 12/14/18  Holiday Program
Event ID: 16841
Our participants will perform holiday songs. We will also have refreshments to enjoy.
 
Fri, Dec 14  6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: All Ages
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 12/20/18  Candy Cane Hunt
Event ID: 19905
Candy canes will be hidden around Melrose Park grounds and inside the recreation center. Bring your flashlight and help us find them! First we will decorate bags to keep our candy canes in, then we will hunt for them. After the hunt we will enjoy cookies and cocoa. 
 
Thu, Dec 20 4:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Melrose Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $2/participant
Register Here!
 
Fri 12/21/18  Cookies and Cocoa
Event ID:17359
Ho! Ho! Ho! Join us at the Melrose North Pole for Cookies and Cocoa. Enjoy spending time with your friends and neighbors and maybe even a special guest!
 
Fri, Dec 21 4:30pm - 5:30pm Location: Melrose Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: FREE
Register on site.
 
Tue 01/08/19 to Tue 02/26/19  Coffee and Conversations
Event ID: 19791
Adults meet once a week over a hot cup of coffee to talk about issues in our city and be able to keep up on current events. Working on keeping our community safe as well.
 
Tue, Jan 8 - Feb 26 9:00am - 10:00am Location: Melrose Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 02/08/19  A Days Night Out Senior Social & Valentines Day Party
Event ID: 19130
Come to Douglass for an afternoon of fun and frivolity. Enjoy light refreshments, music, dancing and a fun cabaret style show.
 
Fri, Feb 8 11:00am - 2:00pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/person
Register Here!
 
Fri 02/08/19  Valentine Social
Event ID: 17889
We will gather for socializing, dancing, and karaoke in the Pitts Center Gym. Come out and show your dance movies in a dance contest and test your singing skills to see if you can sound like your favorite artist! Refreshments will be offered.
 
Fri, Feb 8 6:00pm- 8:00pm Location: Pitts Recreation Center
 
Ages: 13-17
Cost: $10/person
Register Here!
 
Thu 02/14/19  Armpit Fudge
Event ID: 19115
Participants will learn how to make fudge from scratch using only their own body heat to cook it. This is part of the Science Technology Engineering & Math curriculum.
 
Thu, Feb 14 5:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $5/person
Register Here!
 
Sat 02/16/19  Daddy Daughter Dance
Event ID: 19424
Let Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation give you a magical evening with your daughter that will create lifelong memories. Come join us for a night in the beautiful Meinders Hall of Mirrors at the Oklahoma City Civic Center Music Hall. There will be photo opportunities and light refreshments. A DJ will provide non-stop entertainment throughout the evening. Purchase a ticket now for this sell-out event and make this a date that you and your daughter will never forget!
 
Sat, Feb 16 3:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Civic Center - Meinder's Hall of Mirrors
Sat, Feb 16 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Civic Center - Meinder's Hall of Mirrors
 
Ages: All Ages
Cost: $35/couple
          $10/additional daughter
Register Here!
 
Tue 02/19/19  Streetcar Hop!
Event ID: 19972
Come explore the city on the new streetcar system! Experience the streetcar system firsthand and experience what Downtown OKC has to offer. The group will stop for lunch, participants must provide money for their lunch.
 
Tue, Feb 19 9:30am - 2:00pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $10/person
Register at Will Rogers Senior Center.
 
Fri 03/22/19  Macklanburg Spring Break Bash
Event ID: 19083
Put on your Irish Swag and come enjoy the great things we have to offer here at Macklanburg Center. You will find your Pot o' Gold with crafts, games, food and tons of fun.
 
Fri, Mar 22  2:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Macklanburg Recreation Center
 
Ages: All Ages
Cost: FREE
Register on site!
 
Thu 03/28/19  "Put a Cork In It" Day Trip
Event ID: 19975
Bring friends and enjoy this trip to Put a Cork in It in Bricktown! Participants will create beautiful polymer clay works of art while tasting delicious wine. Spots are limited so sign up quickly!
 
Thu, Mar 28 11:00am - 3:30pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $12/person
Register at Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Sat 04/13/19  Spring Children's Chess Tournament
Event ID: 19199
Participants will enjoy playing in a chess tournament against others their own age and skill level. Players cannot be ranked and must register in advance.
 
Sat, Apr 13 10:00am - 2:00pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $5/player
Register Here!
 
Tue 04/23/19  Streetcar Hop!
Event ID: 19973
Come explore the city on the new streetcar system! Experience the streetcar system firsthand and experience what Downtown OKC has to offer. The group will stop for lunch, participants must provide money for their lunch.
 
Tue, Apr 23 9:30am - 2:00pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $10/person
Register at Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Sat 04/27/19  Games in the Park
Event ID: 19122
Come join in on a Saturday afternoon playing games in the park with the family. Including bean bag toss, washers, potato sack races, horseshoes, face painting, and more. Participants are welcome to bring their own games to share. All ages are welcome!
 
Sat, Apr 27 10:00am-12:00pm Location: Southern Oaks Recreation Center
 
Ages: All Ages
Cost: FREE
No Registration Required!
 
Fri 05/31/19  Community Appreciation Day
Event ID: 19087
Come out and get to know your neighbors in your community as we show our appreciation to the Police & Fire Departments that serve and protect us everyday. This event is to let our local Police & Fire know how much we appreciate them for all they do.
 
Fri, May 31 3:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Macklanburg Recreation Center
 
Ages: All Ages
Cost: FREE
No Registration Required
 

Special Interest

Wed 08/01/18 to Fri 05/24/19  After School Kids Club - Douglass
Event ID: 17596
This after school program provides a safe environment for kids to engage in fitness activities, games, homework help, arts and crafts projects, and more! Snacks will be provided.
 
Mon - Fri, Aug 1 - May 24 3:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-14
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 08/01/18 to Fri 05/24/19  After School Kids Club - Macklanburg
Event ID: 17598
This after school program provides a safe environment for kids to engage in fitness activities, games, homework help, arts and craft projects, and more! Snacks will be provided.
 
Mon - Fri, Aug 1 - May 24 3:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Macklanburg Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-14
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 08/01/18 to Thu 05/23/19  After School Kids Club - Melrose
Event ID: 17602
This afternoon school program provides a safe environment for kids to engage in fitness activities, games, homework help, arts and crafts projects, and more! Snacks will be provided.
 
Mon - Fri, Aug 1 - May 23 3:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Melrose Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-14
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 08/01/18 to Fri 12/14/18  After School Kids Club - Pitts
Event ID: 17110
Our after school program provides a safe environment for kids to engage in fitness activities, games, video games, arts and crafts, field trips, and more!
 
Mon - Fri, Aug 1 - May 24
 3:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Pitts Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-14
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 08/01/18 to Fri 05/24/19  After School Kids Club - Schilling
Event ID: 17610
This afternoon school program provides a safe environment for kids to engage in fitness activities, games, homework help, arts and crafts projects, and more! Snacks will be provided.
 
Mon - Fri, Aug 1 - May 24
 3:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-14
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 08/01/18 to Fri 05/24/19  After School Kids Club - Sellers
Event ID: 17614
This afternoon school program provides a safe environment for kids to engage in fitness activities, games, homework help, arts and crafts projects, and more! Snacks will be provided.
 
Mon - Fri, Aug 1 - May 24  3:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Sellers Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-14
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Wed 08/01/18 to Mon 12/31/18  Dominoes
Event ID: 12927
Friendly game of dominoes played every morning.
 
Mon - Fri, Jan 2 - Dec 31  8:00am - 11:00am Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Mon 08/06/18 to Fri 05/24/19  After School Kids Club - Minnis
Event ID:16803
Participants will enjoy an afternoon of art, gym games, and crazy fun in the game room. We will also enjoy beautiful days with long nature walks, and help with homework. Come on in hungry and enjoy a hot meal and snack.
 
Mon-Fri, Aug 7-May 23 3:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-14
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Tue 08/07/18 to Tue 12/11/18  XBOX Challenge
Event ID: 16799
Participants will enjoy competing with each other to score the highest points and win the Xbox challenge.
 
Tue, Aug 7-Dec 18 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 08/10/18 to Fri 12/28/18  Dem Bones - Dominoes
Event ID: 16684
Come to Minnis and enjoy a fun and challenging game of dominoes. Players of all levels welcome.
 
 
Fri, Aug 10 - Dec 14
 6:00pm - 8:00 pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 08/31/18 to Fri 12/28/18  Monthly Potluck
Event ID:13476
A potluck meal offered the last Friday of each month with programs, speakers, and entertainment after the meal.
 
Fri, Jan 26 - Dec 28  11:30am - 1:00pm Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Mon 09/03/18 to Mon 12/31/18  Line Dancing
Event ID:  15737
A fun Line Dance class for all, especially for beginners. Naomi McCarty instructs this lively dance class to a variety of music styles.
 
Mon, Sep 3 - Dec 31  1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Mon 09/03/18 to Mon 12/31/18  Rummikub
Event ID: 16507
Have fun and make new friends over the fast moving Rummy tile game. No need to know how to play; we can teach you! Bring a brown bag lunch (optional).
 
Mon, Sep 3 - Dec 31  12:30pm - 2:00pm Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/18/18  Bridge
Event ID: 16528
Join the group to play party bridge! We meet Tuesdays for potluck lunch and a fun game of bridge. Players of all levels are welcome.
 
Tue, Sep 4 - Dec 18 12:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/18/18  Discussions in History
Event ID: 15910 
Participants meet weekly to discuss and learn Oklahoma History, Presidential History, World History, and Civil History. Engage in brain stimulation with peers with similar interests.
 
Tue, Sep 4 - Dec 18    2:00pm - 3:00pm  Location:  Will Rogers Senior Center 
 
Ages: 55+ 
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Tue 12/18/18  Jewelry and Crafts
Event ID:  15903 
Participants share their specific creative skills, talents and craft ideas with the group and choose a project to work on. This is a great way to learn new crafting techniques, socialize and make new friends. Participants bring their own supplies.
 
Tue, Sep 4 - Dec 18    9:00am - 12:00pm  Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register on site.
 
Tue 09/04/18 to Thu 12/27/18  Pinochle
Event ID: 15741
Pinochle game for all levels, instruction will be offered during classes. So if you are a seasoned pro or new to the game, come and play with us!
 
Tue & Thu, Sep 4 - Dec 27 12:30pm - 3:00pm Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Wed 09/05/18 to Wed 12/26/18  Rummikub
Event ID:  15952 
Participants will enjoy a day playing Rummikub and socializing.
 
Wed, Sep 5 - Dec 26    10:15am - 3:00pm  Location: Will Rogers Senior Center 
 
Ages: 55+ 
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Wed 09/05/18 to Wed 12/26/18  Spanish Club
Event ID: 16515
A group-led Spanish immersion. Practice speaking and reading the Spanish Language.
 
Wed, Sep 5 - Dec 26  1:30pm - 2:30pm Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Wed 09/05/18 to Wed 12/26/18  Woodcarving
Event ID: 16504
OKC Woodcarving group meets at Woodson Senior Center each Wednesday, with instructions for beginners. After completing their first project participants can create any desired item from a variety of wood types.
 
 Wed, Sep 5 - Dec 26   8:30am - 11:30am Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: Free
Register Here!
 
Wed 09/05/18 to Wed 12/05/18  Woodson Book Club
Event ID:  16608
A monthly, group led, book review club whose members select the books to be read. Selections are from all genres and available from the Metropolitan Libraries. Book Club meets the first Wednesday of the month.
 
 Wed, Sep 5 - Dec 7 1:00am - 12:00pm Location:  Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 09/06/18 to Thu 12/27/18  Meditation
Event ID: 16604
Basic Kriya meditation, practice learning to take the stress out of everyday life led by Dr. Nathan Schacter.
 
Thu, Sep 6 - Dec 27 11:15am - 12:00pm Location:  Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 09/06/18 to Thu 12/27/18  Writing Your Life Story
Event ID: 15805 
Memoir writing group to reflect and record memorable experiences in your life. Reminisce on memories, share experiences and make new friends in this social group.
 
Thu, Sept 6 - Dec 20    2:15pm - 3:45pm  Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+ 
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 09/07/18 to Fri 12/14/18  Adult Game Night
Event ID:17163
What a fun way for adults to socialize and relax after a long, productive work week. Come join us for a Fun Filled Friday of board games, card games, dominoes, jenga and much more.
 
Fri, Sep 7 - Dec 14 7:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Macklanburg Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Fri 09/07/18 to Fri 12/28/18  Guitar Sing-Along
Event ID: 16518
Bring your guitar for informal lessons and fun.
 
Fri, Sep 7 - Dec 28  2:15pm - 3:15pm Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 09/07/18 to Fri 12/28/18  Play and Sing-A-Long
Event ID: 15968 
Bring your favorite instrument and voice and have a blast singing and playing everything from folk music to Brahms Lullabye. 
 
Fri, Sep 7 - Dec 28  12:30pm - 1:30pm  Location: Will rogers Senior Center 
 
Ages: 55+ 
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Mon 09/10/18 to Mon 12/10/18  Book Club
Event ID:  15898 
Participants will meet once a month to discuss the book of the month. The group will collectively choose the book of the month.
 
Mon, Sep 10 - Dec 10  10:00am - 11:00am  Location:  Will Rogers Senior Center 
 
Ages: 55+ 
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Wed 09/12/18 to Wed 05/22/19  Conversations in Spanglish
Event ID: 18792
This class is for adults who speak Spanish and a little bit of English and/or speak English and a little bit of Spanish but want to improve their second language speaking skills. We will meet once a week and converse using our second language while others help us find the word we are looking for or conjugate a verb tense, etc. This is about simple conversation, helping each other speak a second language and getting to know one another. 
 
Wed, Sep 12 - May 22 7:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: FREE
Register on site only
 
Fri 09/28/18 to Fri 12/21/18  BINGO
Event ID: 16537
Players meet monthly for a game of BINGO following the monthly meal. White elephant prizes are donated by players. All skill levels welcome.
 
Fri,  Sep 28 - Dec 21  1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE + White Elephant Prize
 
Mon 10/01/18 to Fri 05/24/19  After School Kids Club - Southern Oaks
Event ID: 17194
This is an after school program that provides a safe environment for kids to engage in fitness activities, games, homework help, arts and crafts, snacks, and more!
 
Mon - Fri,  Aug 1 - May 24 3:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Southern Oaks Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-14
Cost: $10/month
Register Here!
 
Mon 10/08/18 to Fri 03/22/19  Kidz Rock School Break - Douglass
Event ID: 19161
Our Kidz Rock Rec Program is offered for youth ages 6-15 years at each of the Oklahoma City Recreation Centers. Registration at each center is required. Each center provides an assortment of programs and activities that promote community involvement in recreation, cultural, health and family life activities. Lunch and a snack are included.
 
Find your recreation center at okc.gov/parks
 
Fall Break: Oct 8 - 19 1:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Douglass Recreation Center
Winter Break: Dec 17 - Jan 2 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
Spring Break: Mar 11 - 22 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
 
Ages: 6-15
Cost: $5/session
Register Here!
 
Mon 10/08/18 to Fri 03/22/19  Kidz Rock School Break - Macklanburg
Event ID: 19174
Our Kidz Rock Rec Program is offered for youth ages 6-15 years at each of the Oklahoma City Recreation Centers. Registration at each center is required. Each center provides an assortment of programs and activities that promote community involvement in recreation, cultural, health and family life activities. Lunch and a snack are included.
 
Find your recreation center at okc.gov/parks
 
Fall Break: Oct 8 - 19 1:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Macklanburg Recreation Center
Winter Break: Dec 17 - Jan 2 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
Spring Break: Mar 11 - 22 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
 
Ages: 6-15
Cost: $5/session
Register Here!
 
Mon 10/08/18 to Fri 03/22/19  Kidz Rock School Break - Melrose
Event ID: 19183
Our Kidz Rock Rec Program is offered for youth ages 6-15 years at each of the Oklahoma City Recreation Centers. Registration at each center is required. Each center provides an assortment of programs and activities that promote community involvement in recreation, cultural, health and family life activities. Lunch and a snack are included.
 
Find your recreation center at okc.gov/parks
 
Fall Break: Oct 18 - 19 1:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Melrose Recreation Center
Winter Break: Dec 24 - Jan 4 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
Spring Break: Mar 18 - 22 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
 
Ages: 6-15
Cost: $5/session
Register Here!
 
Mon 10/08/18 to Fri 03/22/19  Kidz Rock School Break - Pitts
Event ID: 19186
Our Kidz Rock Rec Program is offered for youth ages 6-15 years at each of the Oklahoma City Recreation Centers. Registration at each center is required. Each center provides an assortment of programs and activities that promote community involvement in recreation, cultural, health and family life activities. Lunch and a snack are included.
 
Find your recreation center at okc.gov/parks
 
Fall Break: Oct 8 - 19 1:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Pitts Recreation Center
Winter Break: Dec 17 - Jan 2 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
Spring Break: Mar 11 - 22 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
 
Ages:6-15
Cost: $5/session
Register Here!
 
Mon 10/08/18 to Fri 03/22/19  Kidz Rock School Break - Schilling
Event ID: 19187
Our Kidz Rock Rec Program is offered for youth ages 6-15 years at each of the Oklahoma City Recreation Centers. Registration at each center is required. Each center provides an assortment of programs and activities that promote community involvement in recreation, cultural, health and family life activities. Lunch and a snack are included.
 
Find your recreation center at okc.gov/parks
 
Fall Break: Oct 8 - 19 1:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
Winter Break: Dec 17 - Jan 2 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
Spring Break: Mar 11 - 22 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
 
Ages:6-15
Cost: $5/session
Register Here!
 
Mon 10/08/18 to Fri 03/22/19  Kidz Rock School Break - Sellers
Event ID: 19188
Our Kidz Rock Rec Program is offered for youth ages 6-15 years at each of the Oklahoma City Recreation Centers. Registration at each center is required. Each center provides an assortment of programs and activities that promote community involvement in recreation, cultural, health and family life activities. Lunch and a snack are included.
 
Find your recreation center at okc.gov/parks
 
Fall Break: Oct 8 - 19 1:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Sellers Recreation Center
Winter Break: Dec 17 - Jan 2 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
Spring Break: Mar 11 - 22 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
 
Ages:6-15
Cost: $5/session
Register Here!
 
Mon 10/08/18 to Fri 03/22/19  Kidz Rock School Break - Southern Oaks
Event ID: 19190
Our Kidz Rock Rec Program is offered for youth ages 6-15 years at each of the Oklahoma City Recreation Centers. Registration at each center is required. Each center provides an assortment of programs and activities that promote community involvement in recreation, cultural, health and family life activities. Lunch and a snack are included.
 
Find your recreation center at okc.gov/parks
 
Fall Break: Oct 8 - 19 1:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Southern Oaks Recreation Center
Winter Break: Dec 17 - Jan 2 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
Spring Break: Mar 11 - 22 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
 
Ages:6-15
Cost: $5/session
Register Here!
 
Mon 10/08/18 to Fri 03/22/19  Kidz Rock School Break-Minnis
Event ID: 19185
Our Kidz Rock Rec Program is offered for youth ages 6-15 years at each of the Oklahoma City Recreation Centers. Registration at each center is required. Each center provides an assortment of programs and activities that promote community involvement in recreation, cultural, health and family life activities. Lunch and a snack are included.
 
Find your recreation center at okc.gov/parks
 
Fall Break: Oct 8 - 19 1:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
Winter Break: Dec 17 - Jan 2 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
Spring Break: Mar 11 - 22 1:00pm - 5:00pm  
 
Ages:6-15
Cost: $5/session
Register Here!
 
Thu 11/01/18 to Thu 12/27/18  Beginning Ukulele
Event ID: 19833
This is an introduction class to the Ukulele. Ten basic chords and strumming patterns will be taught to help you become a master Ukulele player.
 
Thu, Nov 1 - Dec 27   3:00pm - 3:45pm Location:  Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Thu 11/29/18 to Sat 12/01/18  Holiday in Kansas City
Event ID: 16669
Begin your Holiday season amongst the lights in Kansas City. We will see historic neighborhoods as well as the famous Country Club Plaza. Other stops include the Truman Presidential Library, WWI Museum, and a city tour including new developments and districts.
 
 Thu - Sat, Nov 29 - Dec 1 7:30am - 6:00pm Location:  Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $340/person
Register on site!
 
Wed 12/12/18  Holiday Cookie Exchange
Event ID: 18044
A social opportunity to share homemade cookies and recipes. Participants will bring 6 dozen cookies to exchange. Please bring recipe for sharing.
 
Wed, Dec 12 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Woodson Senior Center
 
Ages:  55+
Cost: FREE
Register on site.
 
Thu 12/13/18  Pictures with Santa
Event ID: 16295
Come to Pitts to meet the one and only Santa Clause. You can talk with him about your favorite things and have your picture taken with him. Afterwards there will be art supplies available for you to create your very own picture frame.
 
Thu, Dec 13  3:00pm- 5:00pm Location: Pitts Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6 - 12
Cost: $3/person
Register Here!
 
Fri 12/14/18 to Sat 12/15/18  Winter Lock-in
Event ID: 16294
Parents, are you looking for a quiet night without the kids? Enroll your children in the Winter Lock-In at Pitts Rec Center. The lock-in will consist of small group games, gym games, a dance party, and watching movies. We will start 7pm on Friday and end 8am on Saturday.
 
Fri-Sat, Dec 14 - 15 7:00pm - 8:00am Location: Pitts Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $30/person
Register Here!
 
Sat 12/15/18  Holiday Out
Event ID: 19164
Parents can enjoy an afternoon doing holiday shopping, while kids play with us at the center. We will have games, crafts, snacks, and more to keep them entertained!
 
Sat, Dec 15 10:00am - 2:00pm Location: Southern Oaks Recreation Center
 
Ages: 7-13
Cost: $10/child
Register Here!
 
Wed 01/02/19 to Wed 05/01/19  Book Club
Event ID: 19483
A group led discussion of books, selected by members of the book club. The monthly selections are available at Metropolitan Libraries. The Book Club meets the first Wednesday of the month.
 
Wed, Jan 2 - May 1   11:00am - 12:00pm Location:  Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register on site at location only.
 
Wed 01/02/19 to Thu 05/30/19  Bridge
Event ID: 19177
Experienced players spend the afternoon playing the strategic game of bridge. No instruction provided.
 
Mon, Wed, Thu, Jan 2 - May 30 12:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register on site!
 
Wed 01/02/19 to Fri 05/31/19  Dominoes
Event ID: 19169
A friendly game of Dominoes played every morning.
 
Mon - Fri, Jan 2 - May 31  8:00am - 11:00am Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Wed 01/02/19 to Wed 05/29/19  Rummikub
Event ID: 19887
Come play the fun, easy game of Rummikub and socialize with friends!
 
Wed, Jan 2 - May 29 10:15am - 2:15pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
 
Thu 01/03/19 to Thu 05/30/19  Pinochle
Event ID: 19234
A game for all levels, instruction will be offered during game. If you are a seasoned pro or new to the game, come play with us.
 
Tue, Thu, Jan 3 - May 30  12:30pm - 3:00pm Location:  Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 01/04/19 to Fri 05/31/19  Bridge
Event ID: 19888
Experienced players spend the afternoon playing the strategic game of bridge. No instruction provided.
 
Fri, Jan 4 - May 31 11:15am - 3:00pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 01/04/19 to Fri 05/31/19  Spanish Conversation
Event ID: 19403
Our Spanish conversation class helps participants to learn another language through immersion. We will learn basic sentences and phrases, and with practice you will have a lifelong skill.
 
Fri, Jan 4 - May 31 1:30pm - 3:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register on site at event location.
 
Mon 01/07/19 to Mon 05/20/19  Line Dancing
Event ID: 19148
Everyone is welcome; from beginner to advanced dancers! In this great exercise class, we dance to fun, lively music. Feel free to bring your friends, but no partner is needed!
 
Mon, Jan 7 - May 20  1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Mon 01/07/19 to Mon 05/20/19  Rummikub
Event ID: 19182
A fast moving Rummy tile game. No need to know how to play; we will teach you. Bring a brown bag lunch, optional.
 
Mon, Jan 7 - May 20  12:30pm - 2:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 01/08/19 to Tue 05/28/19  Bridge
Event ID: 19236
Join the group to play Party Bridge, meeting every Tuesday for potluck and games.
 
 Tue, Jan 8 - May 28   12:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 01/08/19 to Tue 05/28/19  Discussions in History
Event ID: 19513
Participants meet weekly to visit and learn about Oklahoma, national, and world history. New topics every week! Come join the discussion!
 
Tue, Jan 8 - May 28 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Tue 01/08/19 to Tue 05/28/19  Guitar
Event ID: 19491
Students will learn their favorite songs and play for fun, in this informal class. Bring your own guitar and jam while our instructor teaches you the basics and more!
 
Fri, Jan 8 - May 28 2:15pm - 3:30pm Location: Taylor Recreational Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register on site at location only.
 
Tue 01/08/19 to Tue 04/09/19  Homeschool x3
Event ID: 19252
Homeschoolers are invited to spend the day participating in our Art, Drama, and PE classes for homeschoolers. Signing up for this class early gives a significant discount. Wear comfy clothes and tennis shoes. Participants will perform in a play at the end of the semester. We are an approved EPIC vendor.
 
Tue, Jan 8 - Apr 9  9:00am - 2:00pm Location: Northwest Optimist Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-17
Cost: $150/session
Register Here!
 
Wed 01/09/19 to Wed 01/30/19  Let's Talk
Event ID: 19779
An open forum for parents to exchange parenting tips, learn how to cope with the ups and downs of parenthood, and acquire useful information from local guest speakers. Refreshments provided for participants. Attendance is free, but registration is required.
 
Wed, Jan 9 - 30  5:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Melrose Recreation Center
 
Ages: 18+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/10/19 to Thu 03/28/19  NBA 2K League
Event ID: 19113
Players will draft their teams and play a round robin league schedule. The top four teams at the end of the league will be seeded and have a playoff to determine the official Schilling NBA 2K Champion. No games will be played March 14 or March 21 due to Spring Break.
 
Thu, Jan 1 - Mar 28 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Schilling Recreation Center
 
Ages: 13-17
Cost: $5/player
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/10/19 to Thu 05/23/19  Pieceworks
Event ID: 19288
Stitch and knit your way to completing a wonderful sewing project that you get to take home! Participants will complete an easy pattern of their choice. Makes for great gifts!
 
Wed, Jan 10 - May 23 6:00pm - 7:00 pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: 13-17
Cost: $5/month
Register Here!
 
Fri 01/11/19 to Fri 05/24/19  Let's Get Cookin'
Event ID: 19141
Let's get messy and whip up some delicious meals and snacks. Participants will Learn how to mix, measure and  bake. This class is meant to foster a love of cooking in participants cooking skill levels! Let's get cookin'!
 
Fri, Jan 11 - May 21            6:00pm - 7:00pm    Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center 
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 01/11/19 to Fri 05/24/19  Senior Bingo
Event ID: 19139
Seniors from the community will have an afternoon of  fun playing Bingo for prizes.  Afterwards they can share their own dishes with others during a Potluck lunch. 
 
Fri, Jan 11 - May 24 12:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Minnis Lakeview Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Thu 01/17/19 to Thu 05/16/19  TRIAD
Event ID: 19487
TRIAD is a collaborative effort between the Sheriff, Police and senior citizens working together to reduce and prevent crimes against seniors. Special interest programs are planned benefitting the senior community.
 
TRIAD meets the third Thursday of the month.
 
Thu, Jan 17 - May 16 1:30pm - 3:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register on site at location only.
 
Fri 01/25/19 to Fri 05/31/19  BINGO
Event ID: 19238
Players meet monthly for a game of Bingo following our monthly meal. Bring a white elephant prize to play!
 
Fri, Jan 25 - May 31   1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register Here!
 
Fri 01/25/19 to Fri 05/31/19  Monthly Luncheon
Event ID: 19352
A pot luck meal offered the last Friday of each month, with programs, speakers or entertainment after the meal.
 
 Fri, Jan 25 - May 31  11:30am - 1:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register on site at location only.
 
Wed 01/30/19 to Wed 05/29/19  Red Hat Club
Event ID: 19360
Woodson Senior Center Red Hat Club meets the last Wednesday of each month, for fun activities and to plan social outings.
 
 Wed, Jan 30 - May 29   12:00pm - 1:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register on site at location only.
 
Mon 02/04/19 to Mon 02/25/19  dog manners
Event ID: 19890
Gentle approach to training your dog to perform basic "manners" at home. Instruction provided by Annabelle Baker.
 
Mon, Feb 4 - Feb 25 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 50+
Cost: $10/session
Register at Will Rogers Senior Center only.
 
Wed 02/13/19 to Wed 04/10/19  Gardening Club
Event ID: 19923
Gardening Club meets with Master Gardner Shirley Ellis to get seasonal updates on lawn and soil care. Members bring ideas and get help with specific gardening problems and questions. Gardening club meets the second Wednesday of the month. February 13, April 10.
 
Wed, Feb 13, Apr 10  1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register at Taylor Recreation Center only.
 
Fri 02/15/19  Chili Celebration
Event ID:17809
Participants will make their favorite chili dish and share with others. Come one, come all and enjoy a variety of chili dishes with family and friends. The trimmings for the chili will be provided for participants, by the staff at Pitts. 
 
Fri, Feb 15 12:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Pitts Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $5/person
Register Here!
 
Fri 02/15/19  Parents Night Out
Event ID: 19127
Parents can have a fun date night while the kids have a great time at the center playing games, making crafts, snacks, movie time, and video games.
 
Fri, Feb 15 6:30pm-10:00pm Location: Southern Oaks Recreation Center
 
Ages: 7 - 14
Cost: $10/child
Register Here!
 
Tue 02/19/19 to Tue 04/09/19  Day Trip - Streetcar Hop
Event ID: 19917
An excursion of sights in Downtown OKC, including a lunch stop. Experience the streetcar system firsthand and experience what Downtown OKC has to offer. We will have two trips, one on February 19 and the other on April 9. Sign up quick, there is limited seating. 
 
Tue, Feb 19 - Apr 9  10:00am - 2:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $10/person
Register at Taylor Recreation Center only.
 
Fri 02/22/19 to Fri 04/26/19  Mothly Luncheon
Event ID: 17810
Come out and enjoy food, fellowship, and a speaker on the last Friday of the each month. Cards will be available for patrons to play after speaker finishes.
 
This event is held on the last Friday of each month.
 
Fri, Feb 22 - Apr 26 12:00pm - 1:30pm Location: Pitts Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55 +
Cost: $5/person
Register Here!
 
Mon 02/25/19 to Mon 04/22/19  Genealogy Club
Event ID: 19489
Members share ideas, resources and successes. Resource literature is provided for club members. Guest speaker, Laura Martin from the Oklahoma Historical Society, will speak. Genealogy Club meets on the fourth Monday in February and April.
 
Mon, Feb 25 & Apr 22  2:00pm - 3:30pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: FREE
Register on site at location only.
 
Thu 02/28/19  Art in the City
Event ID: 19696
Board the van for a tour of OKC's best artists/galleries. See the diversity of our art community. Limited seating, please call to reserve your spot.
 
Feb, Thu 28  9:00am - 3:00pm Location:  Will Rogers Senior Center
 
Ages: 55+
Cost: $10/person
Register on site at location only.
 
Tue 03/19/19  Learning to Fish With West
Event ID: 19118
Learn the Basics of Fishing with Mr. West. Participants will learn about rods, reels, how to bait a hook, how to cast, and more. Participants are encouraged to bring their own rod and reel, but it is not required.
 
Tue, Mar 19 10:00am - 12:00pm Location: Southern Oaks Recreation Center
 
Ages: 7-12
Cost: $2/child
Register Here!
 
Thu 03/21/19  Spring Break Video Game Tournament
Event ID: 19129
Do you think you are the best gamer? Prove it! Participants will play various video games to compete to be the ultimate gamer. The tournament bracket will be created through a random name drawing system. There will be different brackets for every age group.
 
Thu, Mar 21 1:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Southern Oaks Recreation Center
 
Ages: 8-13
Cost: $3/player
Register Here!
 
Thu 03/28/19  Art in the City
Event ID: 19658
Board the van for a tour of some of OKC's best artists/galleries. See the diversity of our arts community. Limited seating, please call to reserve your spot.
 
Thu, Mar 28   9:00am - 3:00pm Location: Taylor Recreation Center
 
Ages:  55+
Cost:  $10/person
Register on site at location only.
 
Thu 03/28/19 to Thu 04/25/19  Hooked on Fishing
Event ID: 19792
This is a great time to bring a bag lunch, socialize and hopefully hook a "big one". We will meet at Melrose at 4:30pm. Transportation is provided to local fishing sites, where you will get a hands on experience fishing like the pros.
 
  Mar 28 - Apr 25        4:30pm - 6:30pm Location: Melrose Recreation Center
 
Ages: 6-12
Cost: $10/person
Register Here!
 

Swimming

Mon 01/07/19 to Wed 05/15/19  Foster Winter/Spring Group Swim Lessons
Event ID: 20037
The earth is 71% water, so open your horizons by learning how to swim! Group swim lessons with Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation teaches aspiring land dwellers to master the ways of the fish. Our curriculum from Starfish Aquatics Institute emphasizes aquatic safety and a natural progression from non-swimmer to future competitive swimmer. All of our instructors are certified swim instructors and certified lifeguards.
 
Sessions come in both weekday and weekend formats. Weekday classes take place on Monday and Wednesday evenings starting at either 6:00pm or 7:00pm. These classes are forty-five minutes long and last three weeks. Weekend classes take place on Saturdays starting at either 10:00am or 11:15am and last four weeks.
 
Contact Joshua Grider at (405) 297-1424 for more information.
 
Session 1-A: Mondays & Wednesdays* 6:00pm - 6:45pm | 1/7-1/28 Location: Foster Center Pool
Session 1-B: Mondays & Wednesdays* 7:00pm - 7:45pm | 1/7-1/28  
Session 2-A: Mondays & Wednesdays 6:00pm - 6:45pm | 2/4-2/20  
Session 2-B: Mondays & Wednesdays 7:00pm - 7:45pm | 2/4-2/20  
Session 3-A: Mondays & Wednesdays 6:00pm - 6:45pm | 3/4-3/20  
Session 3-B: Mondays & Wednesdays 7:00pm - 7:45pm | 3/4-3/20  
Session 4-A: Mondays & Wednesdays 6:00pm - 6:45pm | 4/1-4/17  
Session 4-B: Mondays & Wednesdays 7:00pm - 7:45pm | 4/1-4/17  
Session 5-A: Mondays & Wednesdays 6:00pm - 6:45pm | 4/29-5/15  
Session 5-B: Mondays & Wednesdays 7:00pm - 7:45pm | 4/29-5/15  
Session A-1: Saturdays 10:00am - 11:00am | 1/12-2/2  
Session A-2: Saturdays 11:15am - 12:15pm | 1/12-2/2  
Session B-1: Saturdays 10:00am - 11:00am | 2/9-3/2  
Session B-2: Saturdays 11:15am - 12:15pm | 2/9-3/2  
Session C-1: Saturdays 10:00am - 11:00am | 3/16-4/6  
Session C-2: Saturdays 11:15am - 12:15pm | 3/16-4/6  
Session D-1: Saturdays 10:00am - 11:00am | 4/13-5/4  
Session D-2: Saturdays 11:15am - 12:15pm | 4/13-5/4  
     
 
Ages: 4-16
Cost: $35/session
Register Here
 
 
 
 
Mon 03/04/19 to Fri 05/24/19  Lifeguard Certification Classes
Event ID: 20044
Since 1891 lifeguards have proudly patrolled beaches, pools, rivers, waterfronts, and other bodies of water. Come learn how to keep others safe from drowning, perform professional level CPR, and utilize AED's and other lifesaving equipment. All City of Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation Lifeguard Certification Courses are provided by StarGuard certified instructors, one of the top five nationally recognized lifeguard certifying bodies in the country. Classes are provided FREE to persons who apply and work for The City of Oklahoma City's Parks and Recreation Department. Persons seeking employment outside of OKC Parks and Recreation are required to pay $235.
 
Classes 1-10 meet on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday evenings.
Class 11 meets on four separate Friday afternoons.
 
Classes 1-7 are reserved for persons who are seeking employment with The City of Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation Department.
 
Class 1: 3/4 - 3/6 * 4:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Foster Center Pool
Class 2: 3/11 - 3/13 * 4:00pm - 8:00pm  
Class 3: 3/18 - 3/20* 4:00pm - 8:00pm  
Class 4: 3/25 - 3/27*
4:00pm - 8:00pm
  
Class 5: 4/1 - 4/3* 4:00pm - 8:00pm  
Class 6: 4/8 - 4/10* 4:00pm - 8:00pm  
Class 7: 4/15 - 4/17* 4:00pm - 8:00pm  
Class 8: 4/29 - 5/1 4:00pm - 8:00pm  
Class 9: 5/6 - 5/8 4:00pm - 8:00pm  
Class 10: 5/13 - 5/15 4:00pm - 8:00pm  
Class 11: 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, & 5/24 4:00pm - 6:00pm  
 
Ages: Ages 16+
Cost: 
FREE for those seeking employment with OKC Parks and Rec
$235 for those seeking employment elsewhere
Register in person at Foster Center Pool, 614 NE 4th St, OKC, OK 73104
 
 
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