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Parks and Recreation, a division of Leisure Services, prides itself on maintaining
the highest levels of service with regard to leisure-based programs
and facilities. Overall, the 100 full and part-time personnel of the
department manage 360 acres of land throughout the City, including 2
community-based recreation centers, 3 athletic facilities, 5
community parks, 5 neighborhood parks, 3 tennis facilities, 5
swimming pools and 3 nature preserves.
In addition, the Parks Division is also responsible for the
routine maintenance and enhancement of various roadway medians and
rights-of-ways, several retention areas and the exterior landscape
of numerous City facilities.
Within the Recreation Division, a highly motivated and creative
staff provides a wide variety of programs, events, and activities
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REGISTER NOW!
Call (813) 506-6600
for Rates and Details
Note: All rates are subject to change
2008 SPORTS PROGRAMS & LEAGUE REGISTRATIONS
Youth After-School Program - Fall Session
(Kindergarten through 8th grade)
The Temple Terrace Family Recreation Complex offers a fun after-school program for children in kindergarten through 8th grade.
Monday through Friday from 2:15 p.m. to
6 p.m.
on days when Hillsborough County public schools are in session.
This supervised playground program offers recreational sports, group games, themed events and arts & crafts.
Fall session is now under way and runs through Dec. 19, 2008.
Fees are prorated for those who want to participate now through the end of the session.
Call 506-6600 for details.
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Youth Winter Holiday Program
Registration starts in November for children in kindergarten through 8th grade. While public schools break for the semester, kids will fill their days with fun activities at the Family Recreation Complex.
The program runs 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
weekdays beginning Dec. 22.
Call 506-6600 for details.
Gymnastics Academy - Fall Gymnastics Classes
Session II runs Oct. 22 through Dec. 20
Register now.
Classes fill up quickly.
Note: No classes Nov. 26-29 because of the
Thanksgiving holiday.
Boys Winter Basketball
(Ages 7-17)
Registration now through Nov. 18.
Season begins Dec. 5. Games played Thursday evenings for age division 7-13; Friday evenings for age divisions 7-9 and 10-12. Cost: $50 per player.
Tennis - Fall Class Schedule
Afternoon Junior Tennis Program - Oct. 6-22
Sessions twice a week for three weeks at the Family Recreation Complex clay courts.
Pee Wees: Mon. & Wed. 3:30 to 4 p.m.
Beginner/Intermediate: Mon. & Wed. 4 to 4:55 p.m.
Fees
Pee Wees: $30 (member), $45 (non-member)
Beginner/Intermediate: $57 (member), $85
(non-member)
Call 506-6600 for details
Adult Group Tennis Lessons
Tennis clinics are available for all ability levels, whether you want to learn the game or improve your skills. Session includes three classes.
Beginners:
Mondays 9 a.m. to 9:55 a.m.
Intermediate: Mondays, 6 p.m. to 6:55 p.m.
Fees: $40 (members), $60 (non-members)
Lightfoot Recreation Center
Temporarily closed for renovations.
Senior programs normally held at the center have been relocated to the Family Recreation Complex. Senior programs are operating Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Call 506-6600 for more information.
AQUATICS
Swim teams, masters swimming, water aerobics, SCUBA diving classes, snorkeling classes, pool party rentals and more! See the Recreator brochure or call (813) 506-6600 for more information.
Swim Team - Aquatic Club of Temple Terrace (ACTT)
Train year-round with expert coaches to develop techniques, speed and skills to
reach competition level. Local statewide swim meets are scheduled. For more information, contact Swim Coach
Chris Daniels at
506-6623 or e-mail
cdaniels@templeterrace.com
Swimming Lessons
For
all levels and ages. Certified instructors.
Each session includes 8 lessons taught
Mon-Thurs for two weeks.
Call 506-6600 for schedules.
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FOR THE LATEST CLASS INFORMATION,
CHECK OUT THE
RECREATOR BROCHURE!
Each semi-annual edition of the RECREATOR brochure contains information about Temple Terrace
recreation opportunities, facilities and parks. The
brochure may be downloaded as a PDF
file by clicking the cover page above.
The Parks and Recreation
Department's printed RECREATOR brochure is
also available at the Family Recreation Complex, Lightfoot
Recreation Center, Temple Terrace Public Library and City Hall Customer
Service.
Click on Links Below for Info and Forms
(Print forms, fill out and return to Family Recreation Complex)
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UPCOMING SPECIAL EVENTS
Halloween Fall Festival
Saturday, Oct. 25
Enjoy a Wild West theme this Halloween at the Family Recreation Complex
6610 E. Whiteway Drive
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. - Trick or treat & carnival games
8 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. - Costume parade, contests
6 p.m. to 9 p.m. - Haunted maze and hayrides
Plus candy, prizes and more!
Cost: $3 per person
Call 506-6600 for details
Community Arts Festival
Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 8 & 9
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Riverhills Park, 329 S. Riverhills Drive
The 35th annual Temple Terrace Community Arts Festival will be held at beautiful Riverhills Park.
Hundreds of artists from around the country will exhibit and sell their fine art and contemporary crafts
Music and other entertainment featured.
Hosted by the Temple Terrace Arts Council.
Call 988-2787 for details.
Winter Wonderland
Saturday, Dec. 13
5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Riverhills Park, 329 S. Riverhills Drive
A wonderful winter holiday celebration featuring the Lighted Golf Cart Parade and Community Caroling in the Park. Enjoy a bonfire, hay rides, music, decorations and fun projects for children.
Cost: Free.
Call 506-6600 for more information.
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Make a Splash at the Family Recreation Complex
Aquatics Center!
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