City of Conroe Parks & Recreation PSAs & Pics – Released Monday, June 14, 2021

City of Conroe Parks & Recreation PSAs & Pics – Released Monday, June 14, 2021

Family Game Night

Register: Through June 17

Program Runs: June 18

Contact: Elizabeth Anderson, 936-522-3960, [email protected]

Come by between 7pm and 10pm on Friday, June 18 for a night of family fun & games at the Oscar Johnson, Jr. Community Center (100 Park Place). We have all the indoor and outdoor games, we just need YOU to make it happen! There will be will be affordable concessions available, as well as great door prize opportunities for everyone. Cost is $5 per person or $18 for a family of 4. Call (936) 522-3960 to register. 

Youth Dance

Register: Through June 17

Program Runs: June 21- July 12

Contact: Mike Cantu, 936-522-3903, [email protected]

Youth Dance classes are now open for summer enrollment at the C.K. Ray Recreation Center. Tap, ballet and jazz programs offer students ages 3 to 11 years old an opportunity to experience dance for the first time or continue to advance their skills.  Classes are offered for three weeks on Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:00 – 7:00pm.  The registration fee is $35 for City of Conroe residents and $44 for non-residents. For more information call the C.K. Ray Recreation Center at 936-522-3900.

World’s Largest Swim Lesson

Event Runs: June 18, Saturday

Contact: Billy Pounds, 936-522-3944, [email protected]

Join forces with the Conroe Aquatic Center and other leading water safety and training organizations to break a Guinness World Record! Your attendance will help build awareness about the vital importance of teaching children to swim and help prevent drowning.   This free swim lesson will take place simultaneously with all other international hosts from 10:00am-10:30am CST on June 18.  For registration information, call 936-522-3930 or visit cityofconroe.org. 

Learn to Swim Skill Evaluation

Program Runs: June 19, Saturday

Contact: Billy Pounds, 936-522-3944, [email protected]

Planning to enroll your children in swimming lessons? How well do they swim now? Upon completion of the evaluation, parents will know which class level their child should be registered into. Evaluations are suggested for individuals who have previously taken lessons at another facility. No evaluation is needed for participants taking lessons for the first time. Evaluations are free. Additional evaluations are scheduled for July 10, and July 17. Preregistration is required. Contact the Conroe Aquatic Center at 936-522-3930 or online at cityofconroe.org.

Learn to Swim Class Session 2

Registration: June 21-till full

Program Runs: June 28-July 15

Contact: Billy Pounds, 936-522-3944, [email protected]

The Conroe Aquatic Center offers American Red Cross Learn to Swim classes for everyone over the age of 6 months. Conroe residents can register online beginning Monday, June 19 non-residents Wednesday, June 21. The cost is $40 for Conroe residents and $50 for non-residents. Morning and afternoon lessons are being offered. Residents are reminded to update their residency status once a year by visiting the Aquatic Center to verify their resident address. For more information about Learn to Swim classes or assistance setting up your online account, please call 936-522-3930 or visit cityofconroe.org.

 

Movies in the Park

Event Date: June 25

Contact: Kellie Hall, 936-522-3906, [email protected]

Bring the family out to watch Onward, a free movie in the park held at Heritage Place (500 Metcalf St) starting at approximately 8:15pm. Concessions will be available on site. Bring your blanket or lawn chairs. Contact the C.K. Ray Recreation Center at 936-522-3900 or online at cityofconroe.org for more information.

Senior Dances

Event Dates:  June 26, July 17 and 24, August 7 and 21

Contact: Kellie Hall, 936-522-3906, [email protected]

Join the fun at the Senior Dances. Couples and singles are welcome to dances featuring bands from Country & Western to Golden Oldies. Line dances and mixers get everyone involved. Dances are held Saturday evenings at the City of Conroe Activity Center, 1204 Candy Cane Lane. Cost is $5 per person at the door. Doors open at 5:30pm, dance starts at 6:30pm and ends at 9:30pm. Upcoming bands are Glenn Lenderman (June 26), Stringbenders (July 17), Hit & Run (July 24), Whiskey Bent (August 7) and Bootleg Country (August 21). Contact the C.K. Ray Recreation Center at 936-522-3900 or online at cityofconroe.org for more information.

Conroe United Youth Soccer League

Registration: June 21-August 6

Program Runs: September 18 – November 6

Contact: Wes Wagner, 936-522-3914, [email protected]

Registration begins soon for Conroe United’s Fall Soccer Season for boys and girls ages 4-13. Cost is $30 for Conroe residents and $37 for non-residents.  Registration deadline is August 6. The emphasis of the league will be on skill development, fun and fair play. All games will be played on Saturdays at Carl Barton, Jr. Park. Teams will practice once per week for younger players, and have the option of a second weekly practice for older players. The season will have 8 games. Jerseys will be provided, players must provide their own shorts, socks, and shin guards.  All coaches must pass a background check and attend a Coaches training and Coaches Roster and Equipment meeting. All players must attend a mandatory skill evaluation to assist staff to create equitable teams on August 14.  Contact the C.K. Ray Recreation Center at 936-522-3900 or online at cityofconroe.org for more information.

Conroe Youth Flag Football

Registration: June 21-August 6

Program Runs: September 25 – November 6

Contact: Wes Wagner, 936-522-3914, [email protected]

Registration begins soon for Conroe Youth Flag Football’s Fall Season for boys and girls ages 6-11. Your child will have a blast playing flag football developing speed, skill, and agility.  Cost is $30 for Conroe residents and $37 for non-residents. Registration deadline is August 6. All teams will practice and play games weekly at Carl Barton, Jr. Park. A game jersey will be provided for the 8 game season. Volunteer opportunities are available for coaches, assistant coaches, and team parents. Coaches must pass a background check and attend a coaches training and meeting. Mandatory player evaluation on August 14. Join the fun in CYFF’s second season of play. Contact the C.K. Ray Recreation Center at 936-522-3900 or online at cityofconroe.org for more information.

Skyhawks Sports Camps

Registration: Through June 30

Programs Run: Through June and July

Contact: Wes Wagner, 936-522-3914, [email protected]

Skyhawks Sports Academy provides sports programs where children discover and develop athletic skills and social values, such as teamwork, respect and sportsmanship. We offer children a positive sports experience while promoting a healthy, active lifestyle. Soccer and baseball programs will be held at Carl Barton Jr. Park this summer starting in June for kids ages 4-12! Visit skyhawks.com for program dates and times!

 

First Thursday Free Concert Series 

Event Date: July 1, Thursday

Contact: Mike Cantu, 936-522-3903, [email protected]

Enjoy the sounds of Derek Spence – Tribute to George Strait at Heritage Place in Downtown Conroe, Thursday, July 1.  Music begins at 7:00pm. Outside food and beverages (nonalcoholic) are permitted. Beer and concessions are available for sale on site. Upcoming concerts are The Spicolis (80’s Tribute) on August 5 and Hamilton Loomis (Jazz) on September 2. Contact the C.K. Ray Recreation Center at 936-522-3900 or online at cityofconroe.org for more information.

Before and After School Recreation Program

Registration: Begins July 1

Program runs: School year 21-22

Contact: Elizabeth Anderson, 936-522-3960, [email protected]

The City of Conroe provides one of the best and most affordable before and after school programs in Conroe. Transportation for Before School Program will be provided to the following schools: Anderson, Armstrong, BB Rice, Bozman, Cryar, Geisinger, Patterson, Reaves, Runyan, Sam Houston, Travis and Wilkinson. After school sites include: Anderson, Armstrong, Austin, Bozman, Creighton, Cryar, Milam, Patterson, Reaves, Runyan, Sam Houston and Wilkinson. Children attending Giesinger, Rice and Travis are transported to the Oscar Johnson, Jr. Community Center. Children attending Hope are transported to Milam via CISD transportation. Registration opens on July 1. Call 936-522-3960 for more information.

Pickleball Tournament 

Register: Through July 2

Event Date: July 10, Saturday

Contact: Harper Walding, 936-522-3852, [email protected]

Hey pickleballers, it’s time to register for our annual summer pickleball tournament.  Action for everyone- men’s doubles, women’s doubles, and co-ed doubles. Cost $20 per team, maximum eight teams per division. Games start at 8:30am. Register at the C.K. Ray Recreation Center. For more Information call 936-522-3852.

Volleyball Tournament

Register: Through July 9

Event Date: July 17, Saturday

Contact: Hannah Medley, 936-522-3852, [email protected] 

Come dig it this summer at our first annual sand volleyball tournament. All you need is yourself and three others to sign your team up. Teams are co-ed requiring at least one male and one female. Cost is $20 per team, maximum six teams. Games start 8:00am. Register at the C.K. Ray Recreation Center. For more Information call 936-522-3852.

Private Learn to Swim Classes – Weekdays

Register: Through July 9

Program Runs: July 19-22

Contact: Billy Pounds, 936-522-3944, [email protected]

The Conroe Aquatic Center offers individualized instruction designed to help participants overcome fears or improve existing skills.  The cost is $12 for City of Conroe residents and $15 for non-residents per ½ hour class. Registration is open until July 9 for lessons July 19-22. Morning and afternoon lessons are available. For more information, please call 936-522-3930 or visit cityofconroe.org.

 

Learn to Swim Class Session 3

Registration: July 19-22

Program Runs: July 26-August 5

Contact: Billy Pounds, 936-522-3944, [email protected]

The Conroe Aquatic Center offers American Red Cross Learn to Swim classes for everyone over the age of 6 months. Conroe residents can register online beginning Monday, July 19 and non-residents Wednesday, July 21. The cost is $27 for Conroe residents and $34 for non-residents. Classes begin on July 26. Morning and afternoon classes are being offered. Residents are reminded to update their residency status once a year by visiting the Aquatic Center to verify their resident address. For more information about Learn to Swim classes or assistance setting up your online account, please call 936-522-3930 or visit cityofconroe.org. 

Private Learn to Swim Classes – Saturdays

Registration: Through July 30

Program Runs: Through August 7

Contact: Billy Pounds, 936-522-3944, [email protected]

The Conroe Aquatic Center offers individualized instruction on Saturday mornings designed to help participants overcome fears or improve existing skills.  The cost is $12 for City of Conroe residents and $15 for non-residents per ½ hour class. Registration runs June 7-July 30 with lessons running June 12-August 7.  For more information, please call 936-522-3930 or visit cityofconroe.org

SQUIID Squad

Program Runs: Through August 6

Contact: Billy Pounds, 936-522-3930, [email protected]

The Conroe Aquatic Center is starting a new program called The SQUIID Squad. SQUIID stands for Super Qualified Ultra Instructors In Development. This program is for 12-15 year olds that love to swim and would like to gain experience in teaching others to swim as well. SQUIID Squad members will work with our Water Safety Instructors teaching American Red Cross Swimming Lessons. Interested teens will have an interview/orientation with a Squad Leader. The interview will include a swimming test. Contact the Conroe Aquatic Center by calling (936) 522-3930 for more information or emailing [email protected].

Conroe Aquatic Center Water Park Hours 

Program Runs: Through August 7

Contact: Kayla Daniels, 936-522-3941, [email protected]


The City of Conroe Aquatic Center Water Park will be open Tuesday-Sunday from 11:00am-6:00pm. The admission fee is $8 per person for anyone entering the facility. Ages 2 and under are free to enter. Individual and household memberships are available. For more information about the City of Conroe Water Park, please call 936-522-3930 or visit cityofconroe.org. 

Conroe Senior Center

Registration: Ongoing

Program runs: Year round

Contact: Amanda Badnek, 936-522-3950, [email protected]

The Conroe Senior Center provides fellowship and fun through a variety of activities for active adults 55 and up. Bingo, Cards & Dominoes, Painting, Crafts, Movies, Holiday Celebrations, Guest Speakers and other Special Activities are all part of each week. Connect with friends, socialize and remain connected to the community. The center is open Monday – Thursday from 8am-1pm, and lunch is served daily. There is no cost to participate, however registration is required.  Monthly activity calendar available at the center. Call 936-522-3950. For more information.

 

CPR/AED/First Aid Classes

Registration: Ongoing

Program Runs: Ongoing

Contact: Billy Pounds, 936-522-3944, [email protected]

CPR/AED/First Aid training is available upon request at the Conroe Aquatic Center. Training is conducted in a “blended learning” format with most of the training being completed online. American Red Cross certification is earned upon completion of a required skills check. The cost the training is $50 for residents and $62 for nonresidents. Contact the Conroe Aquatic Center at 936-522-3930 or online at cityofconroe.org for more information.

Water Exercise Classes

Program Runs: Ongoing

Contact: Billy Pounds, 936-522-3944, [email protected]

The Conroe Aquatic Center has various forms of water exercise classes throughout the week. Classes include: Water Walking, Deep Water Jogging, Water Aerobics, Aquatic Rhythms and Aquatic Boot Camp. Classes are $5 per class. Memberships and 10 visit punch cards are also available. Contact the Conroe Aquatic Center at 936-522-3930 or online at cityofconroe.org for more information.

Rock Steady Boxing Conroe

Program Runs: Ongoing 

Contact: Kellie Hall, 936-522-3906, [email protected]

Fight back against Parkinson’s disease with Rock Steady Boxing, now at the C.K. Ray Recreation Center. The mission of Rock Steady Boxing – Conroe is to empower people living with Parkinson’s disease to fight back. Find more information at conroe.rsbaffiliate.com and ROCKSTEADYBOXING.ORG. Classes are held on Mondays/Tuesdays/Wednesdays and Fridays from 12:30pm – 1:45pm; and from 6:45pm – 7:15pm. Multiple price packages available. To register contact: Dr. Carly Wilson, DPT at 512-797-5933 or email at [email protected]. Contact the C.K. Ray Recreation Center at 936-522-3900 or online at cityofconroe.org for more information. 

Boxing 4 More 

Program Runs:  Ongoing 

Contact: Kellie Hall, 936-522-3906, [email protected]

Boxing 4 More is a non-contact boxing program for individuals who want to prevent/or may already be experiencing disturbances with balance, mobility, coordination and endurance. Enrolling various levels of abilities. Come try a free class to see if it’s the right fit for you. This NEW program begins June 22. Find more information at conroe.rsbaffiliate.com and ROCKSTEADYBOXING.ORG. Classes are held on Tuesdays 11:00 am – 11:50 am. $60 per month (1 class per week). To register contact: Dr. Carly Wilson, DPT at 512-797-5933 or email at [email protected]. Contact the C.K. Ray Recreation Center at 936-522-3900 or online at cityofconroe.org for more information. 

 Rod Jacques Basketball Academy

Program Runs: Ongoing

Contact: Wes Wagner, 936-522-3914, [email protected]

If you love basketball, want to learn the game, improve your technique, are willing to work hard, want to make friends and have fun in the process, The Rod Jacques Basketball Academy is waiting for you! Registration is grades 3rd-12th grade boys and girls. Cost is $80 for Conroe residents, $100 for non-residents. Academy Sessions ongoing monthly. Register at the C.K. Ray Rec Center or online at cityofconroe.org. For more information call 281-814-9180. 

 

Big BAM Tennis Academy

Program runs: Ongoing

Contact: Wes Wagner, 936-522-3914, [email protected]

At Big BAM Tennis Academy, our top priorities are the safety and performance of all of our students. We are striving for excellence in discipline, sportsmanship, and commitment to improve tennis skills. For girls and boys ages 5-18. For all skill levels, beginner and advanced classes separately. For 4 sessions cost is $60, 8 sessions cost is $100. Classes on Mondays and Wednesdays. Register at the C.K. Ray Rec Center or online at cityofconroe.org. For more information call 936-522-3900

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