City of Lubbock’s Parks and Recreation Upcoming Classes and Events

Hiring Athletic Officials

We are looking to hire officials for volleyball, softball, soccer and flag football for the 2025 season. Enjoy the game in a new way and help bring fun and fair games to those coming out to play in our adult leagues. Join us for our Parks and Recreation Officials Meeting 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 4 at Mae Simmons Community Center. This will be a beginning training session for all sports for the 2025 seasons. Pay ranges from $9-$25/game per sport.

Inquire by emailing Chase Helms at chelms@mylubbock.us or call at 806-775-2688. Register for the meeting at playlubbock.com.

Sponsorship, Volunteer and Entertainment Call for 68^th Annual Santa Land

Join Champion Energy and the City of Lubbock Parks and Recreation Department for a Lubbock tradition as it kicks off its 68th Annual Santa Land!

There are sponsorship and volunteer opportunities and availability for entertainment groups to perform at this year’s Santa Land. For more information about volunteer opportunities, entertainment or becoming a 2024 Santa Land sponsor, contact Donavon Hailey at (806) 775-2678 or dhailey@mylubbock.us.

Magic the Gathering Nights

Every Tuesday

5 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Hodges Community Center, 4011 University Avenue

Free

All ages welcome!

Anyone can come and enjoy this fun card game. This group is open to everyone—from seasoned veterans to complete newbies. Don't have cards? We allow proxies of all kinds and have decks for you to use. Join us at Hodges for our weekly Magic the Gathering Night!

Let’s Move

Every Wednesday

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Maggie Trejo Supercenter, 3200 Amherst Street

Free

Ages 50+

Join us for FUN while learning various dances with YouTube!

Karate Tots and Kids

Hodges Community Center: Thursdays; 5:45 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Maxey Community Center: Saturdays; 9:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

$15/month

Tots: Ages 3-4, Kids: Ages 5-13

Children start with the basics and learn more advanced techniques in self-defense, character, and discipline in our weekly karate classes. Register at playlubbock.com.

Yoga at Maxey Community Center

Every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday

9:15 a.m. – 10 a.m.

Maxey Community Center, 4020 30^th Street

$25/month

Ages 17+

Perfect for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike, this class focuses on postures and breathing exercises to enhance mind-body harmony and physical health. Register online or in person at playlubbock.com!

Birthday Party at Lubbock Adult Activity Center

Every 1^st Friday of the month, November 1

1 p.m. – 3 p.m.

Lubbock Adult Activity Center, 2001 19^th Street

Free

Ages 50+

Come and celebrate your birthday with us at the Lubbock Adult Activity Center! We will have snacks, cake and entertainment. You don't want to miss out on all the fun!

Legal Aid Assistance

Thursday, November 14

5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Mae Simmons Community Center, 2004 Oak Avenue

Free

All ages welcome!

Come get free legal assistance from Legal Aid of Northwest Texas and Texas Tech University Law Students at the Mae Simmons Community Center. Clinics start @ 5:30pm and are on a first come, first serve basis. No appointment is necessary.

Senior Breakfast

Every 3^rd Thursday, November 21

9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Lubbock Adult Activity Center, 2001 19^th Street

Free

Ages 50+

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at one of our senior centers every month! Ages 50+.