Memberships, Classes & Programs

Facility Rentals

Park Facility Rental Rates for Glass Recreation Center:
Room
Current Rate
Multi-Purpose Room
Half Room-Up to 100 people
$40/hr; 2hr min; $25 each add. hour
Full Room-Up to 200 people
$60/hr; 2hr min; $35 each add. hour
Gym
Full Court
$60/hr; 2hr min minimum
Arts & Crafts
$30/hr; 2 hr min minimum
Equipment Damage Deposit
$50
After Hours Rate
Any rentals after 10 p.m. will be charged $10 for each additional hour
TV/DVD
$35/Event
PA System/Podium
$35/Event
Ice Machine
$25/Event
Damage Deposit
$150 to $500
Catering Fee
$50/Event
Pavilion
$50 per day
$50 Special use permit (Ord. No. 0-2013-90;9/25/13)(Ord.No.0-2023-85;9/13/23)
Damage Deposit
$100 (Ord. No. 0-2023-85;9/13/23)
Amphitheater
$50 per day (Ord.No. 0-2023-85;9/13/23)
Special use permit (Ord. No. 0-2023-90;9/25/13)
$50
Damage Deposit
$100 (Ord. No. 0-2023-85; 9/13/23)
Outside Basketball Court
Full Court
$50/hr: 2hr minimum
Special use permit (Ord. No. 0-2013-90;9/25/13)
$50 (Ord. No. 0-2023-85; 9/13/23)
Damage Deposit
$100 (Ord. No. 0-2023-85; 9/13/23)
Membership Fees
June 1, 2024
June 1, 2025
June 1, 2026
June 1, 2027
June 1, 2028
Adult
$35.00/person per year
$40.00/person per year
$45.00/person per year
$50.00/person per year
$55.00/person per year
Adult (Non-Resident)
$45.00/person per year
$50.00/person per year
$55.00/person per year
$60.00/person per year
$65.00/person per year
Youth
$15.00/person
$20.00/person
$20.00/person
$20.00/person
Day pass
$7.00/person
$8.00/person
$9.00/person
$10.00/person
Recreation Classes
In order to take recreation classes at the Glass Center, a citizen must be a member of the Glass Recreation Center or purchase a day pass
After School Program
$20 per child per month
Summer Day Camp at the Glass
$200 per child per summer

 

Memberships

Glass Recreation Center Become a Member Today!Thank you for your interest in becoming a member of the Glass Recreation Center. Whether you are looking to get fit or just have fun, the Glass Recreation Center is the place to be. This multi-use facility includes a cardio room, a weight room, an indoor track, a large gymnasium, a walking trail, a computer room, multipurpose rooms, fitness classes, athletic leagues, and more.

Rates Annual Fee

  • Residents - $45/year
  • Non-Residents - $55/year
  • Youth - $20/year

For more information about memberships, please contact the Glass Recreation Center at (903) 595-7271. If you would like to sign up today, you can fill out the form below or download a Membership Application(PDF, 138KB). Membership payment can be made in person or over the phone.

Interested in becoming a member? You can sign up online!

Register and create an account

Glass Rec Instructor Inquiries

The Glass Recreation Center is looking for instructors. If you would like to teach kickboxing, yoga, or other fitness classes, fill out our Instructor Inquiry Form.

Classes

The Glass Recreation Center offers a variety of classes for its members each season. Non-members must purchase a day pass to participate in a class.

Below are descriptions for classes currently being offered.

Karate Program

Monthly Karate Classes! Participants will learn the art, sport, and self-defense of karate.

Date: Tuesdays

Time:

  • 6:30 -7:30 p.m. Ages 6 to 12
  • 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Ages 13+

Fee: $30 per month

Additional Fees: $50 uniform/$55 gear

Register for Karate Program

For information, call Glass Recreation Center at (903) 595-7271.

Belly Dancing

Wednesdays from 6:45 pm-7:30 pm

  • $50 per month for members/$60 for non-members
  • $15 drop in rate

To register or for more information, call Glass Recreation Center at (903) 595-7271.

Open Pickleball

Thursdays, two courts for advance players and one court for beginners, rest of dates will be open for all levels on all courts.

  • Mondays from 7 to 9:30 p.m.
  • Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to Noon
  • Thursdays from 9 a.m. to Noon
  • Saturdays from 9 a.m. to Noon 

$9 per day or free with a $45 or $55 annual membership.

For questions, call (903) 595-7271.

Outdoor Adventure Series

The Tyler Parks and Recreation Department is excited to offer a series of free outdoor adventure activities for families with children ages 6 to 12. Activities include animal tracking, fishing, and birdwatching. Thanks to a grant from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, the Tyler Parks and Recreation Department can offer this program free of cost.

Arrow Apprentices: July 12, 2025 from 3:00-4:30 p.m.

  • Ages: 8-14
  • Pre-registration required.
  • Event at the Glass Recreation Center.

All participants must bring their own water. Participants must pre-register for events as each event is limited to 10 families.

2026 series info coming soon!

For information, call Glass Recreation Center at (903) 595-7271.

Step Aerobics

Get your heart rate up with Step Aerobics!

Instructed by Debbie Broughton.

When: Mondays and Thursdays from 6 to 7 p.m.

Cost: $20 per month/$5 per class

To register or for more information, call Glass Recreation Center at (903) 595-7271.

Yoga

Tuesdays from 11am-12 p.m.

  • $20/month
  • $7/drop in fee

Senior Discount (50 or better)

  • $15/month
  • $5/drop in fee

 

Open Volleyball

Wednesdays from 7-9:30 p.m. 

 

 

Leagues

The City of Tyler Parks and Recreation Department offers many adult and youth sport leagues at the Glass Recreation Center. For more information, call (903) 595-7271.

Woldert Pond is part of the Neighborhood Fishing Program and stocked with trout. We invite families to come out and fish! The Glass Recreation Center has ready-to-go fishing poles available for checkout at the front desk. Please have an ID ready. Bring your own bait and tackle.

All those wishing to fish over the age of 17 must have a valid fishing license as per Texas Parks & Wildlife Guidelines.