According to the City of Tyler Parks and Recreation Department
TYLER (KYTX) - The Tyler Parks and Recreation Department's current Summer/Fall Activity Guide is online for your review at www.tylerparksandrec.com or pick one up at our Parks office.
Please take a look at August's activities and a sneak peek at September:
Now through Aug. 10 Summer Play Ground Program-4 park sites and Glass Recreation Center; (903) 595-7271.
Now through Aug. 11 Fun Forest Pool and Woldert Pool Open; Fun Forest (903) 531-1363 and Woldert (903) 531-1362.
Aug. 8 - New Class-Tyler Steppers, line dancing class; Glass Recreation Center(903) 595-7271.
Aug. 13-17 - Hip Hop Summer Camp for youth ages 8 to 18; Glass Recreation Center; (903) 595-7271.
Aug. 16 - 2nd Annual Senior Educational Symposium at Harvey Convention Center for those 55 or older; tickets $5 (includes lunch); (903) 531-1214.
Aug. 21 - Cooking for Life VIII with guest Chefs Jack Lewis, Ricks and Danny Cace, Conco Foods; 6-8 p.m.; Harvey Convention Center; Space Available; (903) 531-1214;
Aug. 28 - Back to School Adventure Club begins from 3 to 5:30 p.m. for ages 6 to 12; Glass Recreation Center; (903) 595-7271
Aug. 31 - Fall Volleyball and Softball league registrations are due; (903) 531-1377
On Wednesdays, basketball for adults over 30, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Glass Recreation Center; (903) 595-7271
In August, line dance classes continue at the Tyler Senior Center. For more information, call (903) 597-0781. At Glass Recreation Center, Zumba classes, step aerobics, Bailamos-Latin dance classes, country dance lessons, American Karate, Go Ju-Ryu karate and Tang Soo Do karate classes continue. To learn more, call (903) 595-7271.
For more information about the spray ground opening at Faulkner Park, call (903) 531-1370.
Friday Night Dances each Friday at the Tyler Senior Center with live bands are from 7 to 9:30 p.m. We have new bands in the line-up so check out the monthly newsletter for details on special activities; (903) 597-0781.
This is only a partial list of activities. For information on other upcoming events, please visit www.TylerParksandRec.com or the Parks page at www.CityofTyler.org. Click on the blue "special events tab" for flyers and registration forms.
Now taking applications for vendors for the Rose Festival Arts and Crafts Fair Oct. 20-21. Only handmade items can be sold - no resale. For more information call (903) 531-1214;
Here is a sneak peek at the September special activities:
Sept. 4 IDEA Garden Series-Tyler Rose Garden; "What to plant now" with Dee Bishop (903) 531-1200;
Sept. 6 Ceramic Class begin, (903) 595-7271;
Sept. 15 Day for Kids-Bergfeld Park, (903) 593-9211;
Sept. 10 Adult Fall Volleyball Season begins - Lindsey (903) 531-1377;
Sept. 17 Adult Fall Softball Season begins - Lindsey (903) 531-1377;
Sept. 22 Golf Clinic with the Pro-Oakhurst Golf Club from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., (903) 531-1214;
Sept. 22 Movies in the Park-"Seven Days in Utopia" with Robert Duvall at 7:45; Bergfeld Park (903) 595-7271;
Sept. 29 Movies in the Park-Bergfeld Park-"Mirror Mirror" with Julia Roberts; Bergfeld Park (903) 595-7271.
