Summer Camp Registration
Monday - Friday • June 10 - August 32 • 7am - 6pm
Ages 6-12. This 11 week, daily program consists of games, field trips, swimming and arts/crafts all summer long. Charley Taylor amenities also include the Splash Factory, playground, media room, video games, board games, foosball and gym. Campers receive two snacks daily and lunch. There will also be weekly field trips to different destinations. Camp Pre-Registration is $20 - this includes holding your child's spot in camp for entire summer and camp T-shirt. Child must also have annual ($7) recreation membership. Payments for camp are due on the Friday before the upcoming week. Financial assistance is very limited and available on a first come first serve basis for those who qualify. Call Charley Taylor at (972) 264-6890 for details. Fee: $80/week per child
Pre-K Tee ball League at Freedom Park
Saturday, May 11 • 9am - Noon
Ages 3-5. The Charley Taylor Tee-Ball League is a non-competitive league focused on the basics of tee-ball but in a team setting. Game days will be on Saturdays @ Freedom Park. Please pre-register before April 20th. Fee: $50/child includes jersey, hat, and a trophy.
Spring Break Camp
Monday - Friday, March 11-15, 2013 • 7am - 6pm
Ages 5-12. Campers will participate in fun field trips, exciting games, and arts and crafts during the week. Each camper needs to bring a bag lunch, but we will provide daily snacks. Space is limited, so register now!
Breakfast with the Bunny
Saturday, March 30 • 9:30 - 11 a.m.
All Ages. Bring your child to have Breakfast with the Easter Bunny on Saturday March 30th. A holiday themed arts and craft will be provided as well as breakfast. A professional photographer will provide a 5x8, additional packages are extra. Fee: $10 per parent/child. March 30th @ 9:30 am.
Must pre-register in person or by calling 972-264-6890!
After-School Program
The after-school program meets five days a week at Charley Taylor Recreation Center. The program picks up at Lee Elementary, Hobbs Williams Elementary, Bowie Elementary, and Crockett
Elementary School every day after-school and is targeted for ages 6-12. Program is $20/week per child (LEE) $30/week (Williams, Bowie and Crockett) includes homework help, daily snack, activity/play time and much
more. Program will pick up kids on school early release days.
For more information on this program, contact us at (972) 264-6890.
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Pre-K Sports Leagues
Charley Taylor Recreation Center specializes in pre-kindergarten sports
for children ages 3-5 years. For all leagues, you
must make a payment in order to reserve your child's spot. No spots
will be held until the payment is received. If you have any questions
regarding our leagues, contact
Chris Ginapp at (972) 264-6890.
Basketball Ages 4-6 (January & July), Flag Football Ages 4-6 (March) Soccer Ages 3-5 (March & August), Tee ball Ages 3-5 (May & October)
Adult Programs
Register Online.
Charley Taylor Recreation Center offers adult classes throughout the year whether it be for gardening/landscaping to dance
classes. Click above for the latest news on these classes.
Teen Nights
Teen Night at Charley Taylor takes place onthe 3rd Thursday night of the month at 7:00pm throughout the year. Teens have the opportunity to help serve in their rec center, talk about new program ideas, make new friends,
and discuss issues that are affecting teens all over. E-mail your suggestions to Chris Ginapp .
Building and Park Pavilion Rentals
Charley Taylor Recreation Center has three multi-purpose rooms that
can be rented out for birthday parties, reunions, baby showers and more.
Rentals must be made two weeks in advance. $75 deposit/ $35 hour/ $15 kitchen flat fee (optional). This location also handles all park pavilion and city building rental
reservations. For more information about our how to rent these for your
next event, visit our facility
rentals section of Parks and Recreation.
Day Camp Updates
Charley Taylor Rec Center hosts day camps throughout the year for children ages 6-12. Day camps that will be held include Thanksgiving, Winter Break, Spring Break and more. Call Charley Taylor Rec Center for more information regarding school holidays and day camps. Fee: $16/day.
The World-Renowned Grand Prairie Toastmasters
6:30 Tuesdays, Charley Taylor Recreation Center, GP, TX
http://www.toastmasters.org/
http://grandprairie.freetoasthost.com/
Instructors Needed!
Ages 21+. Do you have a special talent or skill that you feel would be a great asset to our Gold Medal Recreation Centers. Charley Taylor is looking for music, craft, theatre arts, cheerleading, and Pre-K Learning Camp instructors! Enrich people’s lives and earn some extra income by getting in contact with the Charley Taylor Staff @ 972-264-6890 or email Chris Ginapp. cginapp@gptx.org
*background checks and drug tests are completed on all applicants.
Ballet Folklorico
Ages 6+. This class is preserving Latino culture and history through dance and education using Hispanic traditions from North, Central, and South America, and the Caribbean. Our promise is to offer top notch quality for everyone to enjoy and learn! Amor A Nuestra Cultura has experience with various internationally recognized Ballet Folklorico instructors.
Beginners: Wednesday nights from 6-7pm $25/month
Advanced: Fridays from 6pm-8pm & Saturdays from 12pm-2pm $50/month
  
A+ Dance Class
Ages 6-12. A+ Dance Class teaches a variety of different dances such as modern, ballet, hip hop and praise dance. These dance classes will get you out of your seat and on your feet! Hip-hop and praise dance classes emphasize modern movement with a vivacious urban feel. Every Monday from 6-7pm.
Fee: $20/month
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