City of College Station

TAEKWON-DO • REGISTRATION: DEC. 11-FIRST CLASS DAY
The class teaches physical and mental training for self-defense, health, and recreation. Learn principles and values to be a better person, athlete, and martial artist: become a champion. Instructor Jose Aponte has 28 years of uninterrupted training and experience in ITF taekwondo and is a sixth-degree black belt from the International Taekwondo Federation. He is an active member of the official ITF taekwondo organization in the United States, with experience and participation in international championships and as a team trainer. We won't have class on Jan 20. 

Ages 3-5 • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • Jan. 8-31 • 4-4:45 p.m.
Ages 6-11 • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • Jan. 8-31 • 5-6 p.m.
Ages 12+ • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • Jan. 8-31 • 6:15-7:15 p.m.
Ages 3-5 • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • Feb. 5-28 • 4-4:45 p.m.
Ages 6-11 • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • Feb. 5-28 • 5-6 p.m.
Ages 12+ • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • Feb. 5-28 • 6:15-7:15 p.m.
Ages 3-5 • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • March 4-27 • 4-4:45 p.m.
Ages 6-11 • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • March 4-27 • 5-6 p.m.
Ages 12+ • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • March 4-27 • 6:15-7:15 p.m.
Ages 3-5 • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • April 1-29 • 4-4:45 p.m.
Ages 6-11 • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • April 1-29 • 5-6 p.m.
Ages 12+ • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • April 1-29 • 6:15-7:15 p.m.

AGGIELAND FLY FISHERS
Are you interested in fly fishing, tying, and conservation? Join the Aggieland Fly Fishers for a free monthly education session taught by certified casting instructors. All skill levels are welcome. The Aggieland Fly Fishers Club meeting follows each session from 6:30-8 p.m. and is open to the public. 

Ages 10+ • Free • 3rd Thu. • Monthly starting Jan. 18 • 5:30-6:30 p.m.

TAEKWON-DO • REGISTRATION: DEC. 11-FIRST CLASS DAY
The class teaches physical and mental training for self-defense, health, and recreation. Learn principles and values to be a better person, athlete, and martial artist: become a champion. Instructor Jose Aponte has 28 years of uninterrupted training and experience in ITF taekwondo and is a sixth-degree black belt from the International Taekwondo Federation. He is an active member of the official ITF taekwondo organization in the United States, with experience and participation in international championships and as a team trainer. We won't have class on Jan 20. 

Ages 12+ • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • Jan. 8-31 • 6:15-7:15 p.m.
Ages 12+ • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • Feb. 5-28 • 6:15-7:15 p.m.
Ages 12+ • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • March 4-27 • 6:15-7:15 p.m.
Ages 12+ • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • April 1-29 • 6:15-7:15 p.m.

FIT SELF-DEFENSE • REGISTRATION: DEC. 11-FIRST CLASS DAY
Lose weight and condition your muscles, mind, and body while learning to defend yourself. The class is physical and mental training for self-defense and is ideal for all ages and abilities. Stroller babies are welcome. Instructor Jose Aponte has 28 years of uninterrupted training and experience in ITF taekwondo and is a sixth-degree black belt from the International Taekwondo Federation. He's an active member of the official ITF taekwondo organization in the United States, with experience and participation in international championships and as a team trainer. We won't have class on Jan. 15.
 
Ages 12+ • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • Jan. 8-31 • 7:20-8:05 p.m.
Ages 12+ • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • Feb. 5-28 • 7:20-8:05 p.m.
Ages 12+ • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • March 4-27 • 7:20-8:05 p.m.
Ages 12+ • $50 • Mon. & Wed. • April 1-29 • 7:20-8:05 p.m.

AGGIELAND FLY FISHERS
Are you interested in fly fishing, tying, and conservation? Join the Aggieland Fly Fishers for a free monthly education session taught by certified casting instructors. All skill levels are welcome. The Aggieland Fly Fishers Club meeting follows each session from 6:30-8 p.m. and is open to the public. 

Ages 10+ • Free • 3rd Thu. • Monthly starting Jan. 18 • 5:30-6:30 p.m.

MEMBERSHIPS
Memberships are for ages 55 and older and can be used for senior programming at the Meyer Senior and Community Center, Southwood Community Center, and the Lincoln Recreation Center.  Memberships can be purchased in person at the facilities or by calling 979.764.2670 and are good for one calendar year from the date of purchase. Programs marked "membership" are free to those with a facility membership. 

ANNUAL
Resident • $27
Non-Resident • $32

DAILY
Resident • $3
Non-Resident • $5

WEEKLY

BEGINNING LINE DANCE  
The fun workout is filled with energizing routines set to fabulous music and is designed to teach beginners the steps and terminology of line dancing.

Ages 55+ • Membership • Mon. & Wed. • Weekly • 9-10 a.m. 

ADVANCED BEGINNER LINE DANCE 
The class is designed for beginners ready to move to the next level of line dancing with a fun, upbeat workout that introduces new choreography and step patterns. 

Ages 55+ • Membership • Mon. • Weekly •10-11 a.m.

FOREVERSIZE
The class is specially designed to encourage healthy lifestyle practices. Exercises accommodate all abilities and build strength, balance, and endurance. 

Ages 55+ • Membership • Mon. & Wed. • Weekly • 1-2:30 p.m.

FIT SELF-DEFENSE 
Condition your muscles, mind, and body while learning to defend yourself with physical and mental training ideal for all abilities. Instructor Jose Aponte has 28 years of uninterrupted training and experience in ITF taekwondo and is a sixth-degree black belt by the International Taekwondo Federation. 

Ages 55+ • Membership • Mon. & Wed. • Weekly • 3-3:45 p.m.

INTERMEDIATE LINE DANCING II
Experienced and advanced line dancers are invited to learn new dances.

Ages 55+ • Membership • Tue. & Fri. • Weekly • 9-10 a.m.

BEGINNER YOGA 
Beginner Yoga is a gentle, foundational yoga class featuring slow-paced stretching and simple breathing exercises. Learn relaxation techniques and beginner-level poses that inspire you to build your own practice and become comfortable with yoga. All levels are welcome, whether you are a seasoned yogi or a newcomer. Please bring a mat. 

Ages 55+ • Membership • Wed. • Weekly • 7:30-8:30 a.m.

MONTHLY

SENIOR ADVISORY GROUP
The group collaborates with the Parks and Recreation Department to develop programs, events, and activities to serve seniors. Visitors are welcome.

Ages 55+ • Free • 4th Thu. • Monthly • 8:30-9:30 a.m.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

QUILTING BASICS • RSVP BY OCT. 15
The six-week program offers individuals with little to no experience in quilting the chance to learn and practice machine quilting techniques. The covered skills include fabric selection, rotary cutting, piecing, quilting, binding, and more. Specialized quilting tools will be provided. Participants can choose to use the provided fabric or purchase their own for completing quilted projects based on traditional pieced quilt block patterns. Completed projects will encompass hot pads, placemats, and a multi-block design suitable for use as a table runner or centerpiece/wall hanging. Participants are required to bring sewing machines in good working condition and basic sewing supplies like thread, scissors, pins, etc. Space is limited. There will be no class on Nov. 22. RSVP to participate by Oct. 15 by calling 979.764.6371.
 
Ages 55+ • Membership • Wed. • Oct. 25-Dec. 6 • 1-4:30 p.m.

LINE DANCE PARTY
Showcase the dances you've learned in the Beginner, Advanced Beginner, Intermediate I, and Intermediate II Line Dancing classes and learn new dances from our three instructors. Bring your favorite dish and enjoy a potluck lunch after a morning full of dancing. Please note that there will be no Beginning Line Dance or Intermediate Line Dancing II classes before the party.

Ages 55+ • Membership • Fri. • Nov. 17 • 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

SENIORS NIGHT OUT: DANCING & GAMES
Join us for an evening of dancing and games dressed in themed attire. Dance to country music and oldies from the 60s to the 80s, or play a game of cards, board games, or dominoes. Light refreshments are served, and registration isn't required.

Ages 55+ • Free • Fri. • Nov. 17 • 6-9 p.m. • Country Western

THE ABC’S & D’S OF MEDICARE
Are you weary of the numerous commercials and mailings that only serve to bewilder you further? Join us to grasp the fundamental aspects of Medicare in an environment without pressure or sales tactics. If you're uncertain about enrollment timing or methods, your available choices, and the process of selecting suitable options for your needs, this is the ideal venue for you. We provide straightforward information devoid of unnecessary details. A Q&A session will follow the meeting.

Ages 55+ • Free • Thu. • Nov. 30 • 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.

QUILTING BASICS • RSVP BY JAN. 15
The six-week program offers individuals with little to no experience in quilting the chance to learn and practice machine quilting techniques. The covered skills include fabric selection, rotary cutting, piecing, quilting, and binding. Specialized quilting tools will be provided. Participants can choose to use the provided fabric or purchase their own for completing quilted projects based on traditional pieced quilt block patterns. Completed projects will encompass hot pads, placemats, and a multi-block design suitable for use as a table runner or centerpiece/wall hanging. Participants must bring sewing machines in good working condition and basic sewing supplies like thread, scissors, pins, etc. Space is limited. RSVP to participate by Jan. 17 by calling 979.764.6371.
 
Ages 55+ • Membership • Wed. • Jan. 24-Feb. 28 • Weekly • 1-4:30 p.m. 
 
SENIORS NIGHT OUT: DANCING & GAMES
Put on your cowboy hat and lace up your dancing boots! Enjoy an evening of dancing to country music and oldies from the 1960s to the 1980s, or join in a game of cards, board games, or dominoes.

Ages 55+ • Free • Fri. • Jan. 26 & April 26 • 6-9 p.m. 

BINGO NIGHT
Test your luck and meet new people over a friendly game of bingo. Prizes are awarded. 

Ages 55+ • Free • Fri. • Feb. 23 • 6-8 p.m.

GAMES FOR ALL
All ages are invited for a night of fun board games. Enjoy chess, checkers, Catan, and more to challenge your mind and create friendships. An adult must accompany minors.  

All Ages • Free • Fri. • Dec. 8, Jan. 12, Feb. 9, March 8, April 12 • 6:30-9:30 p.m.

HOT COCO FOR ALL 
Join us for a warm cup of hot cocoa and an opportunity to connect with our staff. Share your ideas for the future of the Southwood Community Center. An adult must accompany minors.  

All ages • Free • Thu. • Jan. 25 & Feb. 29 • 3-5 p.m.

KARAOKE FOR ALL
Enjoy an evening of family-friendly karaoke and games! Gather with your loved ones to take the stage and sing your favorite songs, engage in fun games, or simply relax and enjoy the show. We will provide water, soda, and popcorn. An adult must accompany minors.  

All Ages • Free • 4th Thu. • Monthly starting Jan. 25 • 6-8 p.m.

RESUME BUILDING WORKSHOP 
Unlock the art of crafting and enhancing your resume to showcase your unique self on paper! Join us as we delve into resumes, cover letters, and interview preparation. All ages and skill levels are welcome.

All ages • Free • Last Tue. • Monthly starting Jan. 30 • 5-6 p.m.

ICE CREAM FOR ALL
Indulge in a scoop of ice cream and join us to connect with our staff. Your ideas for the Southwood Community Center's future are valuable. We'll also have non-dairy options available. An adult must accompany minors.  

All Ages • Free • Thu. • March 28 & April 25 • 3-5 p.m.

ONLY AVAILABLE FOR RENTALS ON TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS THROUGHOUT 2023.

FACILITY RENTALS
Fees are per hour with a $210 deposit, 2-hour minimum.

MEETING ROOM
Non-Resident - $76
Resident - $63

GAME ROOM
Non-Resident - $95
Resident - $80

MEETING & GAME ROOM
Non-Resident - $180
Resident - $147

FACILITY PHOTOS
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RENTAL DETAILS
Rentals are on a first-come, first-served basis and will not be held without proper documentation and fees. Reservations can be made by calling 979.764.6351 or by visiting the Southwood Community Center, Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Cash, credit card or check accepted. Checks should be made payable to “City of College Station.”

DEPOSITS
A security deposit is required for rentals. Portions or all of the deposit will be forfeited if damage, extra maintenance, or extraordinary cleanup occurs as a result of rental. Deposits will be refunded on the following conditions: (1) terms of your rental have been met, (2) facilities are left in good condition, or (3) cancellation procedures have been followed.

CANCELLATION & REFUNDS
Cancellation refunds more than 10 days: If the rental is cancelled, in writing, at least ten (10) days in advance of the originally scheduled date, a full refund of fees and deposits, including security deposit, will be returned to customer.
 
Cancellation refunds less than 10 days: If the rental is cancelled, in writing, less than ten (10) days but more than 48 hours in advance of the originally scheduled date, deposits, including security deposits, will be forfeited by the customer in favor of the City.
 
Cancellation refunds less than 48 hours: If the rental is cancelled, in writing, less than 48 hours in advance of the originally scheduled date, all fees and deposits, including security deposits, will be forfeited by the customer in favor of the City.
 
Cancellation due to inclement weather: At the sole discretion of the City, if the event cannot be held or rescheduled due to inclement weather, fees and deposits, including security deposit shall be refunded to customer.
 
Deposit refund post event: If the facility is left to standard and required keys (if applicable) are returned within 24 hours, the customer's deposit will be refunded. 

All refunds are processed within 30 days of request by check. No cash refunds will be issued.

FACILITY RENTAL REQUEST FORM
Click here to request a rental. Submittal of this request form does not guarantee availability for the facility and date(s) requested.