WINTER 2017
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CONTENTS
WHAT'S INSIDE OUR CENTERS AURORA CENTER FOR ACTIVE ADULTS (ACAA)
4 | Registration/ Membership
37 | History Museum
5 | Aquatics
40 | Music
11 | Art
41 | Nature
13 | Computers & Online
42 | Pottery
14 | Cooking
18 | Dance 20 | Dog Training 21 | Fifty Plus 30 | Fitness 48 | Golf 34 | Gymnastics
Billiards
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Del Mar Aquatic Center
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Drop-in Fitness Classes
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Playground
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Quilting & Crafting
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Wii Games
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Weight & Cardio Machines
38 | Martial Arts
43 | Preschool 45 | Reservoirs & Outdoors
17 | Crafts & Hobbies
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46 | Sports 46 Adult Sports 47 Racquet Sports 49 Youth Sports 52 | Teens 53 | Theatre 54 | Therapeutics
BECK RECREATION CENTER ●
Group Exercise
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Gymnasium
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Indoor Pool
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Massage Therapy
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Martial Arts
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Preschool
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Public Computers
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Racquetball Courts
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Springhill Golf Course
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Weight & Cardio Machines
EXPO RECREATION CENTER
● Aurora Cooks Program ● Crafts & Hobbies ● Dance
REGISTER ONLINE www.auroragov.org/recreation Fast • Easy • Secure • 24/7 Pay by credit card or electronic check
REGISTER BY PHONE 303.326.8650 • 303.326.8652 (Español) Pay by credit card or electronic check
REGISTER IN PERSON Registration Main Office 15151 E. Alameda Parkway • Ste. 1900 Aurora, CO 80012 Or register at your nearest recreation center Pay by cash, check or credit card
● Dog Training ● 18-hole Disc Golf Course ● Martial Arts ●
Weight & Cardio Machines
HOFFMAN CENTER ●
Youth Community Center
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Crafts & Hobbies
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Game Room
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Video Game Room
MEADOWOOD RECREATION CENTER ●
Dance
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Fitness
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Gymnastics
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Martial Arts
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Preschool
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registration | membership CANCELLATION POLICY
If you must cancel an activity, please notify us 5 business days prior to the start of the program by calling 303.326.8650. ● Credits not used by one year from date of issuance are forfeited & placed in the Scholarship Fund. Please plan your schedule carefully. We depend on your enrollment for a successful class! ●
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
BUY 1 PASS FOR ALL 3 CENTERS! *EZ Pay allows you to pay your monthly fee by automatic withdrawal. To sign up you will pay a pro-rated first month & full last month fee up front.
AURORA CENTER FOR ACTIVE ADULTS BECK RECREATION CENTER UTAH INDOOR POOL Drop-in fee or membership includes unlimited use of:
Weight training areas, cardiovascular areas, group fitness classes, group aqua fitness classes, swimming pools at Beck Center & Utah Indoor Pool & all other drop in amenities at these three centers! Youth (Ages 2-17)
10-Visit Pass: Monthly: EZ Pay*: Annual:
$22 Res. . . . . . $22 Res. . . . . . $18 Res. . . . . . $174 Res. . . . . .
Some fees are reduced for residents on limited incomes. Call 303.326.8700 for eligibility & application.
Young Adult (Ages 18-26)
SATISFACTION GUARANTEE
Adult (Ages 27-61)
We strive to provide you with high quality recreation programs & take pride in making your experience an enjoyable one. If you sign up for an activity & do not like it after the first meeting, we will give you a refund/credit toward another program.
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Add a little extra to your registration payment, so families in Aurora can participate in our programs.
Americans With Disabilities Act
10-Visit Pass: Monthly: EZ Pay*: Annual: 10-Visit Pass: Monthly: EZ Pay*: Annual:
$24 Res. . . . . . $24 Res. . . . . . $22 Res. . . . . . $216 Res. . . . . . $36 Res. . . . . . $36 Res. . . . . . $29 Res. . . . . . $276 Res. . . . . .
$29 Non-Res. $29 Non-Res. $23 Non-Res. $228 Non-Res. $32 Non-Res. $32 Non-Res. $29 Non-Res. $276 Non-Res. $40 Non-Res. $40 Non-Res. $38 Non-Res. $366 Non-Res.
Senior (Ages 62+)
10-Visit Pass: Monthly: EZ Pay*: Annual:
$24 Res. . . . . . $24 Res. . . . . . $22 Res. . . . . . $216 Res. . . . . .
$32 Non-Res. $32 Non-Res. $29 Non-Res. $276 Non-Res.
2 PERSON HOUSEHOLD ANNUAL PASS
(any age, must reside in the same household, payment due up front) 2 Person Price $330 Res. . . . . . $435 Non-Res. Additional family members can join at 50% off the annual pass rate. 2 PERSON HOUSEHOLD MONTHLY EZ PAY*
(any age, must reside in the same household) 2 Person Price $33 Additional Youth $7.25 Additional Adult $11.50 Add'l Young Adult/Senior
Res. $43.50 . Res. $9.50 . . Res. $15.25 . . $9 Res. $11.50 .
If you require special accommodations for participation in our recreation programs or use of our recreation facilities, please call 303.326.8410.
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Non-Res. Non-Res. Non-Res. Non-Res.
aquatics | general information
RECREATION PASSES Buy one Recreation Pass & get unlimited drop-in use of three centers: ●
Aurora Center for Active Adults (ACAA)
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Beck Recreation Center
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Utah Indoor Pool
We’re making it easier than ever to get active using your Recreation Pass. Our new EZ Pay system allows you to pay automatically each month for your pass if you choose. Visit auroragov. org/aquatics for Recreation Pass prices. Upgrade fees apply to outdoor pools (excluding Del Mar).
THINK SAFETY FIRST: Avoid Accidents Pool accidents
( ) = Ratio of Instructor to Number of Students
Learn to swim in a progressive manner. Skill levels may be repeated. ● Don’t know which class to take? Call any pool for guidance or stop by for testing during public swim hours. ● All lessons include water safety skills. ● Proper swimwear required. ● ●
Please see web page under swim lessons for more information on each.
PARENT & TOT • Ages 6 months-3 • One child per adult. Intro to fun & safe swimming. Pull-on swim diapers required if not potty trained. TADPOLE (1:4) • Age 3 • For toddlers new to water. GUPPY (1:6) • Ages 3-5 • Water adjustment. Float w/o support for 3 sec. MINNOW (1:6) • Ages 3-5 • Basic swim skills. Front & back crawl arms. STARFISH (1:6) • Ages 3-5 • Rotary breathing. Combine strokes & kicks. SEAHORSE (1:7) • Ages 5-13 • Front & back floats. Float w/o support for 5 sec.
occur on deck & in shallow areas through carelessness, horseplay & running. Please make sure you & your child obey, understand & respect our lifeguards & pool rules. Following safety rules & procedures is for everyone’s protection & enjoyment.
SWIM LESSON DESCRIPTIONS
STINGRAY (1:7) • Ages 5-13 • Breath control. Front & back crawl w/kick for 15 yds. DOLPHIN (1:7) • Ages 5-13 • Rotary breathing. Whip kick on back. Tread water. Intro to diving. SHARK (1:8) • Ages 6-13 • Stroke refinement. Intro to breaststroke. INTERMEDIATE (1:8) • Ages 6-13 • Endurance. Intro to butterfly. ADVANCED (1:8) • Ages 6-13 • Endurance. Flip turns & rotary kick. EXPERT (1:8) • Ages 6-13 • Stroke refinement. Swim 500 yds. Basic lifeguarding. ADULT & TEEN (1:8) • Ages 13 & older • For all abilities.
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aquatics | beck indoor pool HOURS BEGINNING NOV. 26 OPEN SWIM M/W 1:35-3:50 p.m. M/W 7:45-8:50 p.m. T/Th 1-3:50 p.m. Fri.
1:35-4:50 p.m.
Sat.
1-5:50 p.m.
Sun. noon-4:50 p.m.
LAP SWIM M-Th 5:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. M-Th 7:45-8:50 p.m. Fri.
5:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sat.
6-7:50 a.m. &
1-5:50 p.m.
Sun. 8 a.m.-4:50 p.m. (During some Lap Swim times, lane availability may be limited. Check pool for availability.)
HOT TUB 18 & older M-Th 5:30 a.m.-8:50 p.m. Fri.
5:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
Sat.
6 a.m.-5:50 p.m.
Sun. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. 13-15 w/adult & 16-17 M/W 2-3:50 p.m. &
8-8:50 p.m.
T/Th 1-3:50 p.m. Fri.
2-4:50 p.m.
Sat.
1-5:50 p.m.
Sun. noon-3 p.m. Hot Tub closes on Sun. at 3 p.m. for cleaning. For the safety of our customers, the hot tub may periodically be closed for cleaning.
ADMISSION FEES DAILY DROP-IN Adult $4.00 Young Adults $3.50 Senior (62+) $3.50 Youth (2-17) $3.00 Military w/ID $3.00
WEEKDAY LESSONS (M/W & T/TH) Session 1: Nov. 28-Dec. 22 (4 wks.) Session 2: Jan. 2-26 (4 wks.) Session 3: Jan. 30-Feb. 23 (4 wks.) ● ●
$47 ($36 Resident) No lessons Dec. 23-Jan. 1, Jan. 16 & Feb. 20
SATURDAY LESSONS Session 1: Nov. 26-Dec. 17 (4 wks.) Session 2: Jan. 7-28 (4 wks.) Session 3: Feb. 4-25 (4 wks.) ● ● ●
$23 ($18 Resident) 30 min. lessons $35 ($27 Resident) 45 min. lessons* No lessons Dec. 25 & 31
PARENT & TOT
T/Th, 10:15-10:45 a.m. T/Th, 6-6:30 p.m. Sat., 10:15-10:45 a.m. Sat., 12:15-12:45 p.m.
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2
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238962 238968 238974 238977 238980 238983
M/W, 4-4:30 p.m. 238815 T/Th, 10:45-11:15 a.m. 238818 T/Th, 4-4:30 p.m. 238821 T/Th, 5:30-6 p.m. 238824 Sat., 9:45-10:15 a.m. 238827 Sat., 10:45-11:15 a.m. 238830 Sat., 11:15-11:45 a.m. 238833 Sat., 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. 239783 Sat., 12:15-12:45 p.m. 239825
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TADPOLE
M/W, 10:15-10:45 a.m. T/Th, 10:15-10:45 a.m. T/Th, 6-6:30 p.m. Sat., 10:15-10:45 a.m. Sat., 10:45-11:15 a.m. Sat., 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
GUPPY
HOLIDAY HOURS FOR BECK Thanksgiving Day
New Year’s Eve
Nov. 24 , 7 a.m.-noon
Dec. 31, 7 a.m.-2 p.m.
Black Friday
New Year’s Day • FREE DAY! • Jan. 1
Nov. 25, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Christmas Eve
Dec. 24, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Christmas Day: Closed
Open Swim: 11 a.m.12:15 p.m. Lap Swim: 12:15-1 p.m. Aqua Fit: 1-1:45 p.m.
Pool Parties & Rentals Have your fun get together or birthday party at Utah Pool! Parties, group rentals & private rentals available. ● All pools are available for group rentals. ● Birthday party packages available during public swim.
Call Utah Pool for information on parties 303.739.1535
For memberships & passes visit www.auroragov.org/ beckcenter.
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aquatics | beck indoor pool MINNOW
M/W, 4-4:30 p.m. T/Th, 10:45-11:15 a.m. T/Th, 4-4:30 p.m. T/Th, 6-6:30 p.m. Sat., 9:45-10:15 a.m. Sat., 10:45-11:15 a.m. Sat., 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
STARFISH
M/W, 10:45-11:15 a.m. M/W, 4:30-5 p.m. T/Th, 4:30-5 p.m. T/Th, 5:30-6 p.m. Sat., 10:15-10:45 a.m. Sat., 10:45-11:15 a.m. Sat., 12:15-12:45 p.m.
SEAHORSE
M/W, 4:30-5 p.m. T/Th, 4:30-5 p.m. T/Th, 6-6:30 p.m. Sat., 9:45-10:45 a.m. Sat., 10:15-10:45 a.m. Sat., 10:45-11:15 a.m. Sat., 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
STINGRAY
M/W, 4:30-5 p.m. T/Th, 4:30-5 p.m. T/Th, 5-5:30 p.m. Sat., 9:45-10:15 a.m. Sat., 10:15-10:45 a.m. Sat., 11:15-11:45 a.m.
DOLPHIN
M/W, 5-5:30 p.m. T/Th, 5-5:30 p.m. *Sat., 9-9:45 a.m. Sat., 9:15-9:45 a.m. Sat., 11:15-11:45 a.m. Sat., 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
SHARK/INTERMEDIATE
M/W, 5-5:30 p.m. T/Th, 5-5:30 p.m. *Sat., 9-9:45 a.m. Sat., 11:15-11:45 a.m. Sat., 12:15-12:45 p.m.
ADVANCED/EXPERT
M/W, 5-5:30 p.m. T/Th, 5:30-6 p.m. *Sat., 9-9:45 a.m. Sat., 11:15-11:45 a.m. Sat., 12:15-12:45 p.m.
ADULT & TEEN BEGINNER
T/Th, 5:30-6 p.m. *Sat., 8-8:45 a.m.
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238938 238941 238944 238947 238950 238953
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238940 238943 238946 238949 238952 238955
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ADULT & TEEN INTERMEDIATE
*Sat., 8:45-9:30 a.m.
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AQUA FITNESS
A challenging aerobic workout in the water! Pre & Post Natal participants welcome. No swimming required. M-F, 8-9 a.m. M/W, 5:35-6:35 p.m. M/W, 6:40-7:40 p.m. Sat., 7:50-8:50 a.m. Sun., 8:15-9:15 a.m.
ARTHRITIS CLASS
Keep your joints healthy & your body in motion. Pool temperature set at 85º. M-F, 9:05-10:05 a.m. M/W/F, 12:30-1:30 p.m. T/TH, 7:35-8:35 p.m.
CARA SWIM TEAM
Ages 6-18
Colorado Association
C.A.R.A. Join our swim Recreational Athletics team! Emphasis is on participation. Must be able to swim 25 yds. Front crawl with rotary breathing. Please call 303.739.6919 for more information. Practice times: Tue./Thu., from 6:30-7:30 p.m. & Fri., 6-7 p.m. Kids practice twodays-a-week. Coaches will provide age group practice times after first night of practice. 238788 Jan. 3-May 12 ● Parent meeting Jan. 3 at 6 p.m. ● Meet information will be provided at the parent meeting. ● $100 ($80 Resident)
LIFEGUARD TRAINING
Ages 15 & older
Learn the skills necessary to respond to aquatic emergencies. Must be at least age 15 by the end of the course. You must attend all classes, swim 300 yards continuously using front crawl & breaststroke, tread water for 2 minutes, surface dive 10-12 ft. to retrieve a 10 lb. object, return to the surface & swim 20 yards back to starting point. 238837 Dec. 19-22 ● M-Th, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. ● $95
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aquatics | utah indoor pool HOURS BEGINNING NOV. 26 LEISURE POOL
M-Th T/Th Fri. Sat. Sun.
10:30 a.m.-3:50 p.m. 7-8:50 p.m. 10:30 a.m.-8:50 p.m. noon-5:50 p.m. noon-4:50 p.m.
LAP SWIM HOURS
M/T/Th/F 5:30-9:30 a.m. Wed. 5:30-8:30 a.m. Sat. 6:30-8 a.m. Sun. 8-9:30 a.m. (limited lanes on certain days)
MAIN POOL
M-F Fri. Sat. Sun.
1-2:50 p.m. 6:30-8:50 p.m. noon-5:50 p.m. noon-4:50 p.m.
LAP SWIM HOURS
M-F M-F M-Th Sat. Sat. Sun. Sun.
5:30-7:30 a.m. 8:45 a.m.-2:50 p.m. 8-8:50 p.m. 6:30-8:30 a.m. noon-5:50 p.m. 8-9:45 a.m. noon-4:50 p.m.
(limited lanes on certain days)
ADMISSION FEES & PASSES
Passes include admission to Utah, Beck & ACAA! YOUTH 2-17 Daily Drop-In: $3.25 10 Punch: $29 ($22 Res.) 1 Month: $29 ($22 Res.) Annual: $228 ($174 Res.) YOUNG ADULT 18-26/ SENIOR 62+ Daily Drop-In: $3.75 10 Punch: $32 ($24 Res.) Young Adult only 10 Punch: $30 ($24 Res.) Seniors only 1 Month: $32 ($24 Res.) Annual: $276 ($216 Res.) ADULT 27-61 Daily Drop-In: $4.50 10 Punch: $40 ($36 Res.) 1 Month: $40 ($36 Res.) Annual: $366 ($276 Res.) For EZ pay & household passes visit www.auroragov.org/ aquatics.
WEEKDAY LESSONS (M/W & T/TH) Session 1: Nov. 28-Dec. 22 (4 wks.) Session 2: Jan. 2-26 (4 wks.) Session 3: Jan. 30-Feb. 23 (4 wks.) ● ●
$47 ($36 Resident) 30 min. lessons No lessons Dec. 23-Jan. 1, Jan. 16 & Feb. 20
WEEKEND LESSONS (SATURDAY OR SUNDAY) Session 1: Nov. 26-Dec. 18 (4 wks.) Session 2: Jan. 7-29 (4 wks.) Session 3: Feb. 4-26 (4 wks.)
$23 ($18 Resident) 30 min. lessons $35 ($27 Resident) 45 min. lessons* ● No Lessons Dec. 24, 25, 31 & Jan. 1 ● ●
PARENT & TOT
M/W, 9:30-10 a.m. M/W, 4-4:30 p.m. M/W, 6:30-7 p.m. T/Th, 6-6:30 p.m. Sat., 8:45-9:15 a.m. Sat., 10:15-10:45 a.m. Sun., 9:45-10:15 a.m. Sun., 10:15-10:45 a.m.
TADPOLE
M/W, 4:30-5 p.m. M/W, 6-6:30 p.m. T/Th, 10-10:30 a.m. T/Th, 4-4:30 p.m. Sat., 8:45-9:15 a.m. Sat., 9:45-10:15 a.m. Sun., 10:45-11:15 a.m.
GUPPY
M/W, 10-10:30 a.m. M/W, 4:30-5 p.m. M/W, 5-5:30 p.m. M/W, 6:30-7 p.m. T/Th, 4-4:30 p.m. T/Th, 5-5:30 p.m. T/Th, 6-6:30 p.m. Sat., 8:15-8:45 a.m. Sat., 9:15-9:45 a.m. Sat., 9:45-10:15 a.m. Sat., 10:15-10:45 a.m. Sat., 10:45-11:15 a.m. Sun., 9:45-10:15 a.m. Sun., 10:45-11:15 a.m. Sun., 11:15-11:45 a.m.
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239157 239160 239163 239166 236169 239686 239690 239693
239158 239161 239164 239167 239170 239687 239691 239694
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239275 239278 239281 239284 239287 239778 239781
239276 239279 239282 239285 239776 239779 239782
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aquatics sports | utah | expo indoor center pool MINNOW
M/W, 9:30-10 a.m. M/W, 4:30-5 p.m. M/W, 5-5:30 p.m. M/W, 6-6:30 p.m. M/W, 6:30-7 p.m. T/Th, 9:30-10 a.m. T/Th, 4-4:30 p.m. T/Th, 5:30-6 p.m. T/Th, 6-6:30 p.m. Sat., 8:15-8:45 a.m. Sat., 8:45-9:15 a.m. Sat., 9:15-9:45 a.m. Sat., 9:45-10:15 a.m. Sat., 10:15-10:45 a.m. Sat., 11:15-11:45 a.m. Sun., 9:45-10:15 a.m. Sun., 10:45-11:15 a.m.
1 2 3
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239120 239123 240000 239126 239129 239132 239135 239138 239141 239144 239147 239150 239153 239650 239653 239657 239660
239121 239124 240001 239127 239130 239133 239136 239139 239142 239145 239148 239151 239154 239651 239654 239658 239661
Semi-Private (max 3) • $47 ($36 Resident)
Sat., 10:45-11:15 a.m. Sun., 10:15-10:45 a.m.
STARFISH
M/W, 10-10:30 a.m. M/W, 6-6:30 p.m. M/W, 6:30-7 p.m. T/Th, 4:30-5 p.m. T/Th, 5:30-6 p.m. T/Th, 6:30-7 p.m. Sat., 8:15-8:45 a.m. Sat., 9:45-10:15 a.m. Sat., 10:15-10:45 a.m. Sun., 10:45-11:15 a.m.
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Semi-Private (max 3) • $47 ($36 Resident)
Sat., 11:15-11:45 a.m. Sun., 11:15-11:45 a.m.
SEAHORSE
M/W, 5-5:30 p.m. M/W, 7-7:30 p.m. T/Th, 5:30-6 p.m. T/Th, 6:30-7 p.m. Sat., 9:15-9:45 a.m. Sat., 9:45-10:15 a.m. Sat., 10:15-10:45 a.m. Sat., 10:45-11:15 a.m. Sun., 10:15-10:45 a.m. Sun., 11:15-11:45 a.m.
STINGRAY
M/W, 4-4:30 p.m. M/W, 5:30-6 p.m. M/W, 7-7:30 p.m. M/W, 7:30-8 p.m. T/Th, 4:30-5 p.m. T/Th, 5-5:30 p.m. T/Th, 6:30-7 p.m. Sat., 8:45-9:15 a.m. Sat., 9:15-9:45 a.m. Sat., 9:45-10:15 a.m. Sat., 10:15-10:45 a.m. Sat., 11:15-11:45 a.m. Sun., 9:45-10:15 a.m. Sun., 11:15-11:45 a.m.
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Sat., 8:15-8:45 a.m. Sun., 10:45-11:15 a.m.
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HOLIDAY HOURS FOR UTAH Thanksgiving Day: Closed Black Friday: Nov. 25, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Christmas Eve: Dec. 24, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Christmas Day: Closed New Year’s Eve: Dec. 31, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. New Year’s Day: Closed Open Swim: 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Lap Swim: 12:15-1 p.m.
AQUA FITNESS AT UTAH POOL AQUA FITNESS
A challenging aerobic workout in the water! Pre & Post Natal participants welcome. No swimming required. M/W/F, 8-9 a.m. M/W, 5:30-6:30 p.m. M/W, 7-8 p.m. T/Th, 6:30-7:30 a.m. T/Th, 5-6 p.m. T/Th, 6-7 p.m. Sat., 7-8 a.m. Sat., 10-11 a.m. Sun., 9-10 a.m.
DEEP WATER AEROBICS
Get fit with this challenging workout. Must know how to swim. ● M/W 8-9 p.m.
GOLDEN HOUR
Let the magic of the water cushion your joints. No swimming required. ● M/W/F, 9:15-10:15 a.m. ● T/Th, 8:30-9:30 a.m.
MORNING MASTERS
An invigorating workout at the crack of dawn. ■ M/W/F, 5:30-7 a.m.
SILVERSNEAKERS®
Ask about SilverSneakers® at Utah Pool.
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aquatics | utah indoor pool LIFEGUARD TRAINING
DOLPHIN
1 2 3
Ages 15 & older
M/W, 4-4:30 p.m.
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Learn the skills necessary to respond to aquatic emergencies! Must attend all classes. Prerequisites: 300 yds. continuous swim using front crawl & breaststroke, surface dive 10-12 ft. to retrieve a 10 lb. object, return to the surface & swim 20 yds. back to starting point, 2 minutes treading water with no hands. 239114 Dec. 26-30 ● M-F, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. ● $95
M/W, 5:30-6 p.m.
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C.A.R.A. SWIM TEAM
Ages 6-18
Join our swim team! Emphasis is on participation! Must be able to swim 25 yds. Front crawl with rotary breathing & be familiar with the four competitive strokes. Group placement based on your ability will be announced the first week. Practice times & days are assigned on first day of practice. Call 303739-1530 for more info or to sign-up. 229027 Jan. 3-May 13 ● Parent Meeting: Jan. 5, 5:30 p.m. ● Group placement assessment: Jan. 5, 6-7 p.m. & Jan. 7, 9-10 a.m. ● $100 ($80 Resident)
SWIM WITH SANTA Dec. 17, 1-4 p.m.
Who knew that Santa loves to swim too! Visit Santa, play holidaythemed games & win prizes. Children under 6: must be supervised by a parent or guardian age 12+. Children ages 23 months & under: free admission with parent or guardian. Swim diapers required if not potty trained.
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SKETCHING & WATERCOLOR
Partially funded by the Scientific & Cultural Facilities
Ages 7-10
District.
Sketch your design then use watercolor paints to finish your project. All supplies provided. 238141 Jan. 12-Feb. 9 ● Thu., 6-8 p.m. ● $65 ($50 Resident) ● Meadowood
Supply list available online: auroragov.org/arts & scroll down to Visual Arts or call 303.344.1776.
KIDS
A waiver must be signed by each participant or their parent/ guardian prior to each class.
DRAWING Ages 7-10
Learn proven techniques to strengthen your drawing abilities. All supplies provided. 238140 Jan. 9-Feb. 13 ● Mon., 6-8 p.m. ● $65 ($50 Resident) ● Meadowood ● No class Jan. 16
DRAW COMICS & ANIME STYLE Ages 11-14
Learn the basic building blocks of drawing, work on character design & creating dynamic poses with your characters. 238133 Jan. 18-Feb. 15
Wed., 6-8 p.m. ● $65 ($50 Resident) ● Bicentennial Art Center ●
ADULTS & TEENS
WELL BEGUN IS HALF DONE - MAKING GREAT PAINTINGS How many times have you gotten halfway through a painting & realized a portion wasn’t working? We will dramatically improve your artwork in a fun way by designing a strong plan. You may choose to
Ages 14 & older
use your ideas to follow
ART IN THE AFTERNOON
through with a finished
This class is for beginners & intermediate students who would like to learn how to improve their drawings & paintings. Color theory, drawing skills & elements of art will be incorporated. All mediums welcome. 239327 Jan. 12-Feb. 16 ● Thu., 2-4:30 p.m. ● $90 ($70 Resident) ● Bicentennial Art Center
DRAWING 101
Explore art through drawing while learning about the principles & elements of art. 238132 Jan. 17-Feb. 14 ● Tue., 6-8 p.m. ● $75 ($58 Resident) ● Expo
painting (instructor will be working in pastels) or continue to improve more painting ideas. 238142 Jan. 12-Feb. 16 ●
Thu., 6-8 p.m.
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$77 ($59 Resident)
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Central Library
Aurora Artists’ Guild 2nd Monday of each month, 7 p.m. Garden Plaza at 14221 E. Evans Visit www.auroraartistsguild.com for details.
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art | cultural services ADOBE LIGHTROOM BASICS
Learn how to import & organize photos, sharpen, retouch, adjust color & tone, correct exposure & more. This is a handson class supplemented by in-class exercises & demonstrations. Bring your computer. 239992 Jan. 12-26 ● Thu., 6:30-8:30 p.m. ● $72 ($55 Resident) ● Central Library
PHOTOGRAPHY LEARN YOUR CAMERA
This class will cover basic camera operations in the first two weeks. The second two weeks will explore program mode, exposure compensation & advanced features. Bring your camera & manual. 238136 Feb. 2-23 ● Thu., 6:30-8:30 p.m. ● $62 ($48 Resident) ● Expo
POLYMER CLAY
Polymer clay is a colorful, sculptable plastic clay used to make jewelry & decorative pieces. $20 supply fee due to instructor at first class. 238139 Jan. 11-Feb. 15 ● Wed., 6:30-8:30 p.m. ● $68 ($52 Resident) ● Central Library
PORTRAIT DRAWING & SKETCHING
Have you ever wanted to draw a great portrait or sketch people in a café? Learn the fundamental rules of strong light & shadow, the planes of the face, specific features of the face-eyes, nose, lips, ears & more. All while using techniques ranging from formal classical realism to impressionistic to wild-eyed scribble. 239329 Jan. 12-Feb. 16 ● Thu., 6-8 p.m. ● $75 ($58 Resident) ● Aurora Center for Active Adults
WATERCOLOR & BEYOND
Use watercolors, pastels, colored pencils & acrylics to push the boundary of your art & create dynamic paintings that pack a punch. 239328 Jan. 10-Feb. 14 ● Tue., 6-8:30 p.m. ● $90 ($70 Resident) ● Central Library
BOB ROSS WET ON WET
Complete an oil painting in this fun, paint-along class! No art ability required. Bring a roll of paper towels & your lunch. Supply fee of $5 due to instructor. 238129 Jan. 14 238130 Feb. 11 ● 10 a.m.-3 p.m. ● $83 ($63 Resident) ● Meadowood
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LIKE US
OIL PAINTING
Learn basic oil painting techniques & color mixing. 238134 Jan. 7-Feb. 4 ● Sat., 1-3 p.m. ● $73 ($56 Resident) ● Bicentennial Art Center
WHIMSICAL CREATURES & LANDSCAPES
Create your own phantasmagoria of whimsical creatures & landscapes. Sherise will take you through exercises to develop your style including drawing, coloring & shading. We will provide different coloring media to try out. 239842 Feb. 11-18 ● Sat., 1-4 p.m. ● $54 ($42 Resident) ● Bicentennial Art Center
PRECIOUS METAL CLAY IN A DAY
Precious metal clay lets you make fine silver jewelry without traditional metalsmithing tools. Taught by a PMC-certified instructor. Supplies are included in the cost of class for one project, extra clay may be purchased from the instructor for additional projects. 239843 Feb. 25 ● Sat., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. ● $125 ($105 Resident) ● Bicentennial Art Center
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sports computers | expo| center online ADULT COMPUTER CLASSES Ages 15 & older
Classes held at the Aurora Center for Active Adults
COMPUTER BASICS FOR NEWER USERS
Terminology, navigating around the desktop, internet, using the mouse, Microsoft Word & more using Windows 10. 238279 Dec. 6-20 ● Tue., 1-3 p.m. 238280 Jan. 10-24 ● Tue., 6-8 p.m. 238281 Feb. 8-22 ● Wed., 9-11 a.m. ● $49 ($38 Resident)
INTRO TO WINDOWS 10
Learn the basics to get going: start up/shut down, navigate the Start & Desktop screens, adding & using apps & programs. 238283 Dec. 2 ● Fri., 1-3 p.m. 238284 Dec. 14 ● Wed., 9-11 a.m. 238285 Jan. 10 ● Tue., 1-3 p.m. 238286 Jan. 21 ● Sat., 9-11 a.m. 238287 Feb. 15 ● Wed., 1-3 p.m. ● $17 ($13 Resident)
BUYING A COMPUTER
Desktop or Laptop? What will you be using your computer for? Learn how to understand about specifications, extra hardware, software & more before you buy. 238282 Feb. 3 ● Fri., 1-3 p.m. ● $17 ($13 Resident)
MICROSOFT WORD 1
Create & edit documents. Learn how to use different fonts, cut, copy & paste, align pages, save, files & folders, print. Prerequisite: comfortable with using a mouse & typing. 238301 Dec. 1-15 ● Thu., 9-11 a.m. 238302 Jan. 13-27 ● Fri., 1-3 p.m. 238303 Feb. 7-21 ● Tue., 6-8 p.m. ● $49 ($38 Resident)
MICROSOFT WORD 2
Take Word 1 a step further learning bullets, tabs, page breaks, borders, symbols, headers & footers, plus more. Pre-requisite: Word 1 or knowledge of basic Word functions. 238304 Feb. 10-24 ● Fri., 1-3 p.m. ● $49 ($38 Resident)
FACEBOOK FOR SMALL BUSINESS
MICROSOFT EXCEL
Learn to use Facebook as a useful business tool. Prerequisite: Facebook 101 or feel comfortable with a current personal Facebook account. Bring login & password for personal account. 238289 Feb. 8-22 ● Wed., 6-8 p.m. ● $49 ($38 Resident)
INTERNET EXPLORATION BASICS
Learn how to set up a simple website through online programs. Website hosting, picture websites, blog sites & more will be discussed. 238297 Jan. 26-Feb. 9 ● Thu., 6-8 p.m. ● $49 ($38 Resident)
Excel 1 will begin learning about columns, rows, cells, editing, worksheets, format, simple formulas & more. 238300 Feb. 4-18 ● Sat., 9-11 a.m. ● $49 ($38 Resident)
Learn how to use various browsers, search for information, downloading files & security, email & more. 238292 Jan. 30-Feb. 13 ● Mon., 9-11 a.m. ● $49 ($38 Resident)
Learn how to navigate your online email: create emails, attachments, reply, forward, security & more. Pre-requisite: comfortable navigating internet. 238291 Jan. 12 ● Thu., 1-3 p.m. ● $17 ($13 Resident)
ADVANCED EMAIL
Take email basics one step further: review email basics, organize emails, address book, attach pictures, email etiquette, manage saved emails, review security, SPAM/junk email & more. 238290 Feb. 16 ● Thu., 1-3 p.m. ● $17 ($13 Resident)
SOCIAL INTERNET FACEBOOK 101
Connect! Learn how to make a Facebook page, security factors & more. 238294 Jan. 11-25 ● Wed., 6-8 p.m. ● $49 ($38 Resident)
WEBSITE DESIGN
LOGO DESIGN
Design logos, create business cards, letterhead, graphics & more. Bring a USB to save your creations. 238298 Feb. 23-Mar. 2 ● Thu., 6-8 p.m. ● $34 ($26 Resident)
DIGITAL CAMERAS
Learn how to utilize all the functions of your digital camera, taking better pictures, downloading photos, files & folders, scanning & more. 238296 Jan. 17-Feb. 7 ● Tue., 1-3 p.m. ● $59 ($45 Resident)
ONE-ON-ONE COMPUTER LEARNING
Customize your computer learning experience. The ACAA offers one-onone computer training in a variety of topics. By appointment, call 303.739.7950 for more information.
COMPUTER LAB Open to the public. Practice, email or work on projects at the ACAA Mondays • 12:30-3 p.m. Fridays • 9-11:30 a.m. $3 drop-in fee
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cooking | aurora cooks CLASS LOCATIONS EXPO RECREATION CENTER
10955 E. Exposition Ave. 80012 Mon.-Thu., 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri., 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. & Sun., 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Class Info: 303.326.8656
MEADOWOOD RECREATION CENTER
3054 S. Laredo St. 80013
Registration Line: 303.326.8650 For complete details of all our cooking classes, view our online cooking brochure at: www.auroragov.org/cooking
All classes at Expo except where noted. MW=Meadowood. More classes online.
PARENT/TOT
Ages 3-6 with parent • $38 ($29 Res.) unless noted.
A FRESH NEW YEAR
Menu: Apple & Cheddar Wraps, Zucchini & Carrot Bars, Ladybug Apples & Fresh Fruit Slushie.
239707 Jan. 5 239709 Jan. 18
Thu., 2:30-4 p.m. Candace Pyun Wed., 5-6:30 p.m. MW Jessica Schultes
FINDING DORY’S TREATS
Menu: Seashell Pasta Salad, Mr. Crab Croissants, Seaweed Grapes & Starfish Cookies.
238615 Jan. 12
Thu., 10-11:30 a.m.
Karon Sorensen
BUILD YOUR BREAKFAST
Menu: Whole Wheat Gingerbread Pancakes, Pear & Apple Sauce, Personalized Granola & the Perfect Parfait.
239708 Jan. 28 Sat., 9-10:30 a.m.
Vasiliki Vassos
MY LITTLE VALENTINE
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Wed., 5-6:30 p.m. MW Vasiliki Vassos Sat., 9:30-11 a.m. Vasiliki Vassos
VALENTINE TREATS
238618 Feb. 14
Sat., 10-11:30 a.m.
Karon Sorensen
COZY WINTER FOODS
Menu: Sweet Potato Muffins, Mini Lentil & Turkey Bites, Yummy Cauliflower Rice, Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate.
238616 Feb. 22
Wed., 5-6:30 p.m. MW Vasiliki Vassos
PARENT/FAMILY
Ages 6-16 with parent • $57 ($44 Res.) unless noted
DINNER IN TUSCANY
238612 Jan. 20
Fri., 6-8:30 p.m.
Vasiliki Vassos
WINTER BAKERY
Menu: Pineapple Upside Down Cake, Double Musky Chocolate Pie, Monkey Bread, Hot Cocoa Cookies & Lemon Roulade.
238613 Jan. 28
Sat., 12:30-3 p.m.
Nancy Schacht
MEXICAN FIESTA
HOLIDAY COOKING CAMP Ages 6-12
Come play in the kitchen for the holidays! Learn knife skills, basic cooking techniques & how to adjust flavors. Wow your family with meals you create! Menu: Homemade Salads with Vinaigrettes, Soups, Pastas, Sauces, Whole Grain Dishes & Fun Desserts for New Year’s.
239848 Dec. 28-29 ● W/TH,
9 a.m.-noon Lloyd ● $82 ($62 Resident) ● Megan
Menu: Curtido Cabbage Slaw, Enchiladas Suizas (Chicken), Tres Leches Cake, Agua Fresca
239706 Jan. 29
Sun., 1-3:30 p.m.
Jessica Schultes
OH MY, PIE!
Menu: Heart Shaped Cherry Pies, Chicken & Vegetable Pot Pies, Apple Hand Pies & Strawberry Lemonade.
238611 Feb. 4
Sat., 9-11:30 a.m.
Jessica Schultes
VALENTINE'S DAY
Menu: Calzone Hearts, Raspberry Trifle Parfait, Crispy Pepperoni Hearts, Chocolate Truffles, Berry Whirl Punch.
239995 Feb. 12
Sun., 4-6:30 p.m.
STREETS OF PARIS
239696 Feb. 17
Fri., 6-8:30 p.m.
Vasiliki Vassos Candace Pyun
CUPCAKE MANIA • $64 ($49 Res.)
Menu: Hot Chocolate Cupcakes with Whipped Cream Frosting, Spiced Cider & Cranberry Cupcakes, Chocolate Orange Cupcakes with Buttercream, Lemon Cupcakes with Raspberry Buttercream.
239695 Feb. 25
Sat., 1:30-4:30 p.m.
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cooking sports||aurora expo center cooks KIDS
See
online More classes listed onlin Ages 6-9 • $40 ($31 Res.) unless otherwise noted for Crêpe class
CHOPPED! SOUP EDITION • $44 ($34 Res.) Master knife skills & cooking techniques to make winter soups. Join a team in a friendly competition for the best bowl of soup! 239735 Jan. 14 Sat., 2-4:30 p.m. Vasiliki Vassos LUNCHTIME ADVENTURES
Menu: Chickpea Salad Sandwich, Bahn Mi Sub, Cheesy Pesto Panini & Green Veggie Chips with Seasonings.
238605 Jan. 15
Sun., 1-3 p.m.
Candace Pyun
VALENTINE SWEET SURPRISES
Menu: Fruit Nachos, Orange & Honey Drop Cookies, Granola Bar Hearts & Almond Flour Brownies.
238606 Feb. 11
Sat., 1-3 p.m.
MEXICAN DELIGHTS
239822 Feb. 26
Sun., 1-3 p.m.
Vasiliki Vassos
Jessica Schultes
PRETEEN
See online for Chopped! class
Ages 10-12 • $40 ($31 Res.)
CRÊPE ESCAPE
Create savory & sweet crêpes using ham, cheese, strawberries, bananas, ricotta filling & chocolate sauce! 239750 Jan. 7 Sat., 1:30-3:30 p.m. Maria Anderson
MEXICAN DELIGHTS
239816 Jan. 17
Tue., 5:30-7:30 p.m.
BE MY VALENTINE
PIZZA OVEN
239815 Feb. 15
Sun., 12:30-2:30 p.m. Candace Pyun Wed., 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Jessica Schultes
IT’S ALL GREEK TO ME
Menu: Herbed Falafel with Roasted Red Pepper Hummus, Homemade Pita Bread & Tzatziki Sauce.
239751 Feb. 19
Sun., 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Ages 15 & older unless noted. ● $64
($49 Resident) unless otherwise noted
NEW YEAR’S PARTY
Menu: Persian Soup, Saffron Rice, Vegetarian “Meatballs” with Yogurt Sauce, Black-Eyed Pea Cassoulet & Truffles.
239847 Dec. 27 ● Tue., ● Maria
6:30-9:30 p.m. Anderson
MEXICAN COOKING I
238608 Jan. 5 ● Thu.,
6:30-9:30 p.m. Saenz
● Charlotte
COUPLES COOK: A FRESH NEW YEAR
Ages 21 & older
Jessica Schultes
Menu: Coconut Raspberry Scones with Homemade Cream, Chocolate Mousse Brownies, Red Velvet Beet Pancakes & Sweetheart Hot Chocolate.
239814 Feb. 12
ADULTS
Vasiliki Vassos
TEEN
Ages 12-16 • $49 ($38 Res.) unless otherwise noted
Menu: Roasted Butternut Toasts, Warm Freekeh Salad with Eggplant, Thai Sweet Potato Curry, Winter Dinner Bowls with Falafel & Mascarpone Cups with Grapefruit. Wines paired with dishes.
238593 Jan. 6 ● Fri.,
6:30-9:30 p.m. Schultes ● $65 ($55 Resident) ● Jessica
CHINESE SPRING FESTIVAL FEAST
CHOPPED! PASTA TIME • $53 ($41 Res.)
Menu: Hot & Sour Soup, Mongolian Beef, Sichuan Shrimp, Kung Pao Chicken & Chocolate Wontons.
PARTY TIME
238590 Jan. 14
Master basic pasta making, sauces & seasonal fillings then join a team in a friendly competition! 238622 Jan. 8 Sun., 1-4 p.m. Jessica Schultes Menu: Mini Crab Cakes with Mango Salsa, Toasted Ravioli with Marinara, Bellini Mocktail & Chocolate Martini Mocktail.
238623 Jan. 11
Wed., 5:30-8 p.m.
Tynesha Matthews
THAI CUISINE
Menu: Thai Sweet Chili Green Beans, Tom Ka Gai (Thai Coconut Soup), Thai Red Curry with Chicken, Mango & Basmati Rice & Thai Iced Tea.
239817 Jan. 21
Sat., 9:30 a.m.-noon
CHINESE DUMPLINGS
239818 Jan. 26
Thu., 5:30-8 p.m.
LATIN AMERICAN FARE
239819 Feb. 4
Sat., 1-3:30 p.m.
Jessica Schultes Candace Pyun Megan Lloyd
VALENTINE PASTRY
Menu: Nutella Cream Puffs, Strawberry Balsamic Slab Pie, Raspberry Eclairs & Shortbread Hearts with Chocolate.
239820 Feb. 13
BAKE SHOP
238621 Feb. 25
Mon., 5:30-8 p.m.
Jessica Schultes
Sat., 9:30 a.m.-noon
James Lesley
MARDI GRAS
● Ning
9 a.m.-noon Ning Ledvina
CHINESE FESTIVAL DUMPLINGS
Menu: Chinese Chives with Pork, Cabbage with Pork, Shitake Mushroom with Chicken, Carrot with Egg & Chocolate Wontons.
238589 Jan. 18 ● Wed., ● Ning
6:30-9:30 p.m. Ning Ledvina
AUTHENTIC INDIAN WITH WINE
Menu: Idlis, Sambar (Vegetable Daal), Coconut Chutney, Raita & Reisling.
238600 Jan. 22
Menu: Crawfish Dip, Homemade Cajun Crackers, Chicken & Sausage Gumbo, Lime Yogurt Cake with Blackberry Sauce.
239821 Feb. 27
● Sat.,
Mon., 5:30-8 p.m.
Jessica Schultes
● Sun.,
1-4 p.m. Felsher
● Afsaneh
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cooking | aurora cooks WARMING WINTER PASTA 239670 Jan. 24 ● Tue.,
6:30-9:30 p.m. ● Nancy Schacht
COUPLES COOK: FIRESIDE FONDUE WINE DINNER
Ages 21 & older
Menu: Creamy Tomato Vodka Fondue, Brie Fondue, Queso Fundido, Seafood Fondue & Salted Caramel Fondue. Wines paired with dishes.
238594 Jan. 27 ● Fri.,
6:30-9:30 p.m. ● Nancy Schacht ● $65 ($55 Resident)
GREEN CHILI GOODNESS
Menu: Southwestern Salad with Cilantro Avocado Lime Dressing, Pork Green Chile Stew, Chipotle Roasted Yams, Plantain Tortillas & White Chocolate Chip Cookies.
238630 Jan. 31 ● Tue., ● Maria
6:30-9:30 p.m. Anderson
SOUL FOOD WITH A TWIST
Menu: Collard Greens, Mashed Sweet Potatoes, Three Cheese Penne Pasta with Prosciutto, Southern Fried Chicken & New York Style Cheesecake.
239671 Feb. 1 ● Wed.,
6:30-9:30 p.m. ● Tynesha Matthews
TAMALES 238619 Feb. 7 ● Tue.,
6:30-9:30 p.m. Saenz
● Charlotte
VALENTINE PASTRY
Menu: Nutella Cream Puffs, Strawberry Balsamic Slab Pie, French Palmiers (Puff Pastry), Raspberry Eclairs & Shortbread Hearts Dipped in Chocolate.
239823 Feb. 9 ● Thu.,
6:30-9:30 p.m. ● James Lesley
COUPLES COOK: VALENTINE’S DAY WINE DINNER
Ages 21 & older
Menu: Brie Fondue with Thyme & Maple Syrup, Asparagus with Balsamic Strawberries, Duck with Pomegranate Sauce, Herbed Couscous & Chocolate Moelleux. Wines paired with dishes.
238595 Feb. 10 ● Fri.,
6:30-9:30 p.m.
239641 Feb. 11
COUPLES COOK: MARDI GRAS PARTY
Ages 21 & older
Menu: Hot Crab, Artichoke & Jalapeno Dip, Louisiana Strawberry Salad, Chicken & Sausage Gumbo, Crawfish Andouille Fettuccini & the Devil's Own Zulu Cake. Wines paired with dishes.
238596 Feb. 24
● Fri., 6:30-9:30 p.m. ● Nancy Schacht ● $65 ($55 Resident)
A CAJUN EXPERIENCE
● Sat., 6:30-9:30 p.m. ● Jessica Schultes ● $65 ($55 Resident)
239675 Feb. 28
WINTER WEEKNIGHT COMFORT FOODS
FRIDAYS UNCORKED
239674 Feb. 16
● Thu., 6:30-9:30 ● Maria Anderson
p.m.
Menu: Yatakelt Wott (Stewed Potatoes, Carrots & Cabbage), Misser Wott (Spicy Red Lentils), Atar Wott (Mild Yellow Split Peas), Enjera (Flat Bread).
239673 Feb. 18
● Sat., 9 a.m.-noon ● Challtu Kelly
HOMEMADE SOFT CHEESES & CHIPS
Menu: Soft cheeses made with nuts: Herb & Garlic, Almond Dill, Cashew Cheese, Vegetable Chips & Macadamia Tarts.
239824 Feb. 18
● Sat., 2-5 p.m. ● Afsaneh Felsher
WINTER SOUPS, STEWS & CHOWDERS
Menu: Pike Place Market Scallop Chowder, Spanish Lentil Chorizo Soup, Southwestern Beef Stew, Creamy Bean Soup, Chicken & Wild Rice Soup. ● Wed., 6:30-9:30 ● Nancy Schacht
p.m.
MEXICAN COOKING II
Menu: Homemade Tortilla Chips, Chili Con Queso, Cheese Enchiladas, Tostadas, Pico de Gallo, Green & Red Chile Salsas, Mexican Wedding Cookies, Drying Chiles.
238609 Feb. 23
● Thu., 6:30-9:30 ● Charlotte Saenz
ZUMBA IN THE NEW YEAR!
Ages 21 & older
ETHIOPIAN COOKING (VEGETARIAN)
238629 Feb. 22
● Tue., 6:30-9:30 p.m. ● Tynesha Matthews
p.m.
Zumba your way to the healthy salad bar & quench your thirst with light beer. 238599 Jan. 13 ● Fri., 6-8 p.m. ● Wanda Serino-Washington ● $18
VALENTINE’S DAY MIXOLOGY
Menu: Hanky Panky Cocktail, Pomegranate Martini, Limoncello Prosecco & Raspberry Cocktail, Bruschetta with Artichokes, Prosciutto Rolls & Lava Chocolate Cakes.
238598 Feb. 3
● Fri., 6:30-8:30 ● Brian Kempf ● $38
p.m.
WINE TASTING with Will Schneider Ages 21 & older ● $31
($24 Resident)
PIEDMONTESE WINES
Taste the wines that make this northern region of Italy famous. 238627 Jan. 19 ● Thu., 7-8:30 p.m.
AFTER DINNER DRINKS
After dinner drinks offer versatile pairings with savory cheeses & sweet desserts. 238628 Feb. 6 ● Mon., 7-8:30 p.m.
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crafts and hobbies | creative
CROCHET & KNITTING
CUPID CRAFTS
Ages 16 & older
Ages 6-14
Anyone can learn to knit or crochet. You can too! Class covers basic & advanced crochet or knitting skills, pattern reading & finishing. Bring a skein of light colored, worsted-weight yarn. Crocheters: bring H-8 aluminum hook. Knitters: bring a 10-inch size #8 needles. 239447 Jan. 9-Feb. 13 ● Mon., 9:30-11 a.m. ● Expo 239448 Jan. 9-Feb. 13 ● Mon., 6:30-8:30 p.m. ● Meadowood 239446 Jan. 10-Feb. 14 ● Tue., 6-8 p.m. ● $62 ($48 Resident) ● Aurora Center for Active Adults
Reuse different materials to create a masterpiece that can be shared with a loved one or just to welcome spring. 239987 Feb. 4 ● Sat., 9-11:30 a.m. ● $12 ($10 Resident) ● Expo
YOUTH CROCHET CLASS
Ages 8-15
Learn to crochet a hat or scarf. Please bring a skein of worsted weight yarn & a size H-8 hook. 239985 Jan. 11-25 239856 Feb. 8-22 ● Wed., 6-7:30 p.m. ● $24 ($20 Resident) ● Expo
BABYSITTING WORKSHOP
Ages 11-16
Learn safety, infant & child care, basic first aid, emergency skills & fun activities. Upon completion, receive a Red Cross Super Sitter card. Bring a drink, snack & lunch each day. 239443 Jan. 21 & 28 239442 Feb. 18 & 25 ● Sat., 9 a.m.-1 p.m. ● $61 ($49 Resident) ● Expo
MANAGING YOUR RENTAL PROPERTIES
Ages 18 & older
Learn how to screen your prospective tenants & keep the bad ones out. Be aware of “do’s & don’ts” when dealing with tenants. Additional $20 fee for materials. 239450 Jan. 16 ● Tue., 6:15-9:30 p.m. ● $25 ● Expo
FUNDAMENTALS OF REAL ESTATE INVESTING
Ages 18 & older
Learn how to buy homes at foreclosure sales, how much money is needed & how to bid. Find that diamond in the rough! Additional $20 fee for materials. 239451 Jan. 19 ● Thu., 6:15-9:30 p.m. ● $25 ● Expo
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dance | cultural services ADULT DANCE Ages 18 & older ● $66
($51 Resident) unless otherwise noted.
Meadow Hills
ADULT BEGINNING TAP
Introduction of basic tap steps. 239410 Jan. 3-Feb. 7 239409 Feb. 14-Mar. 21 ● Tue., 6:15-7:15 p.m.
ADULT BEGINNING BALLET
An introduction to ballet positions & steps including barre work & combinations in the center & across the floor. Emphasis on stretching. 239344 Jan. 6-Feb. 10 239343 Feb. 17-Mar. 24 ● Fri., 6:15-7:15 p.m.
BROADWAY DANCE FOR ADULTS
Work on various styles of jazz & musical theater dance set to past & present Broadway tunes. 239374 Jan. 6-Feb. 10 239373 Feb. 17-Mar. 24 ● Fri., 7:15-8:15 p.m.
ADULT BEGINNING BELLY DANCE
Develop core strength through the beautiful, ancient art of belly dance. 239347 Jan. 3-Feb. 7 239346 Feb. 14-Mar. 21 ● Tue., 7:15-8:15 p.m.
Expo
INTERMEDIATE TAP FOR ADULTS
Continuation of your tap dance education. 239940 Jan. 5-Feb. 9 239939 Feb. 16-Mar. 23 ● Thu., 7:30-8:30 p.m.
BALLROOM Nightclub/Fox Trot 239350 Jan. 23 & 30 Swing 239352 Feb. 6 & 13 Cha Cha 239349 Feb. 27 & Mar. 6
Meadowood INTERMEDIATE BALLET FOR ADULTS
AURORA DANCE ARTS
A continuation of your ballet education. 239386 Jan. 4-Feb. 8 239385 Feb. 15-Mar. 22 ● Wed., 6-7 p.m.
CONTEMPORARY FOR ADULTS
Contemporary dance is a more relaxed, grounded, free style of dance in which choreographers use emotions & moods to design their own steps. 239380 Jan. 4-Feb. 8 239379 Feb. 15-Mar. 22 ● Wed., 7-8 p.m.
Village Green INTERMEDIATE BELLY DANCE FOR ADULTS
A continuation of your belly dance experience in a fun & supportive atmosphere. 239363 Jan. 9-Mar. 13 ● Mon., 5:30-6:30 p.m. ● $87 ($67 Res.) ● No class Jan. 16 or Feb. 20
Beck LATIN BALLROOM Mambo 239402 Jan. 5-26
Continuous Dance Program
2017 Spring Recitals Ages 3 & older
"The Magical World of Disney" Pre Recitals May 20 times TBD "Fairytales & Fantasy Creatures" Beg.-Adv. Recitals June 2 & 3 at 7 p.m. A different show each day & time
Samba 239404 Feb. 2-23
Hinkley High School 1250 Chambers Rd.
Sample Them All 239351 Jan. 23-Mar. 20*
Sample Them Both 239403 Jan. 5-Feb. 23*
● ● ●
● Thu.,
Tickets $8, on sale May 8
Tango 239353 Mar. 13 & 20
Mon., 7-9 p.m. $43 ($33 Res.) $124 ($104 Res.) per couple* ● Couples only. ● No Class Feb. 20
6:30-7:30 p.m. ($33 Res.) ● $85 ($65 Res.) per couple* ● Couples only. ● $43
Call 303.326.8308 for more information
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dance | cultural services KIDS DANCE (More classes available through our 5-month Continuous Dance Program, Please see “Perform on the Big Stage” advertisement)
Perform on the
BIG STAGE in Recital 2017
BALLET
Twirl & Jump. These classes are an introduction to ballet technique & terminology & the world of dance & movement. Students will work on socialization, coordination, spatial awareness & musicality. A great way for your child to be creative through dance & music!
TIPPY TOES • Age 3 • $57 ($45 Res.)
239416 239415 239413 239412
Jan. 3-Feb. 7 Feb. 14-Mar. 21 Jan. 7-Feb. 11 Feb. 18-Mar. 25
Tue., 10-10:45 a.m. Tue., 10-10:45 a.m. Sat., 9:30-10:15 a.m. Sat., 9:30-10:15 a.m.
Meadowood Meadowood Meadowood Meadowood
CREATIVE DANCE • Ages 3-4 • $57 ($45 Res.) 239383 Jan. 5-Feb. 9 Thu., 10-10:45 a.m. Meadowood 239382 Feb. 16-Mar. 23 Thu., 10-10:45 a.m. Meadowood KINDERDANCE • Ages 4-6 • $57 ($45 Res.)
239397 239396 239400 239399
Jan. 4-Feb. 8 Feb. 15-Mar. 22 Jan. 7-Feb. 11 Feb. 18-Mar. 25
Wed., 4-4:45 p.m. Wed., 4-4:45 p.m. Sat., 10:15-11 a.m. Sat., 10:15-11 a.m.
Meadow Hills Meadow Hills Meadowood Meadowood
Now enrolling for the following classes in the Continuous Dance Program.
PRE FOR 3’S
Jan. 5-May 18 Thu., 3:45-4:30 p.m. Beck Jan. 6-May 19 Fri., 9:15-10 a.m. Meadowood Jan. 7-May 13 Sat. 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Village Green
PRE BALLET Ages 4-6
Jan. 5-May 18 Thu., 4:30-5:15 p.m. Beck Jan. 6-May 19 Fri., 10-10:45 a.m. Meadowood
BEGINNING BALLET • Ages 7-10 • $66 ($51 Res.) 239941 Jan. 4-Feb. 8 Wed., 4:45-5:45 p.m. Meadow Hills 239942 Feb. 15-Mar. 22 Wed., 4:45-5:45 p.m. Meadow Hills
HIP HOP
Explore current hip hop choreography with a wide range of styles including warm-up, across the floor, dance combinations, locking & popping.
INTRO TO HIP HOP • Ages 4-6 • $57 ($45 Res.)
239389 239388 239394 239393
Jan. 3-Feb. 7 Feb. 14-Mar. 21 Jan. 7-Feb. 11 Feb. 18-Mar. 25
Tue., 4-4:45 p.m. Tue., 4-4:45 p.m. Sat., 11-11:45 a.m. Sat., 11-11:45 a.m.
Beck Beck Meadowood Meadowood
BEGINNING HIP HOP • Ages 7-10 • $66 ($51 Res.)
239944 239945 239357 239355
Jan. 3-Feb. 7 Feb. 14-Mar. 21 Jan. 6-Feb. 10 Feb. 17-Mar. 24
Tue., 4:45-5:45 p.m. Tue., 4:45-5:45 p.m. Fri., 6-7 p.m. Fri., 6-7 p.m.
TEEN HIP HOP • Ages 11-16 • $66 ($51 Res.) 239949 Jan. 3-Feb. 7 Tue., 5:45-6:45 p.m. 239948 Feb. 14-Mar. 21 Tue., 5:45-6:45 p.m.
Beck Beck Meadowood Meadowood
Beck Beck
INTRO TO TAP • Ages 4-7 • $66 ($51 Res.) Improve coordination & rhythm while getting a fun workout. Introduction of basic tap steps including a warm-up, center work & across the floor. 239407 Jan. 7-Feb. 11 Sat., 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Meadowood 239406 Feb. 18-Mar. 25 Sat., 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Meadowood CHEERLEADING & POMS • Ages 6-10 • $57 ($45 Res.) Does your little one emulate those awesome tricks that they see the cheerleaders do on TV? Here is their opportunity to learn basic cheerleading techniques as well as poms dance choreography, cheers & jumps. 239377 Jan. 4-Feb. 8 Wed., 5:45-6:30 p.m. Meadow Hills 239376 Feb. 15-Mar. 22 Wed., 5:45-6:30 p.m. Meadow Hills
BEGINNING BALLET
Jan. 8-May 21 Sun., 1-2 p.m. Meadowood Call to register & for pricing, 303.326.8308 the
NUTCRACKER 2016 BALLET
Presented by Aurora Dance Arts & the Aurora Symphony Orchestra.
Public Performances at Aurora Central High School
11700 E 11th Place Aurora, 80011 Dec. 9 @ 7 p.m. Dec. 10 @ 2 p.m & 7 p.m. Dec. 11 @ 2 p.m. An exciting new partnership of the beauty of ballet & live classical music! Don't miss your chance to experience this magical, holiday classic!
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dogs | howling good time
VOLUNTEER THERAPY TEAM TRAINING
This is a preliminary class for volunteer therapy teams to assess whether you & your dog are candidates for visiting therapy work. Learn the skills necessary to pursue registration with therapy dog registration/ certification organizations. The AKC® Canine Good Citizen® test will be administered at the end of the course. 239459 Jan. 8-Feb. 12 ● Sun., 1:45-2:45 p.m. ● $97 ($77 Resident) ● Expo
DOG TRICKS
Tricks class is designed to help you increase the connection with your dog through fun & play. This class is great for shy dogs that need more reassurance & confidence. In this class you will learn how to shape behaviors using a clicker. Upon graduation - you will have enough tools to continue working with your dog & teaching more tricks on your own. Pre-requisite: Beginning Dog Training. 239463 Jan. 22-Feb. 26 ● Sun., 8:30-10 a.m. ● $150 ● Expo
DOGS TRAINING BEGINNING • $109 ($89 Resident) Dogs 5-months & older. Teach the six basic commands (heel, sit, down, come, stand & stay), good manners & work on behavioral problems. No chain or retractable leashes. Bring proof of shots to first class. *Do not bring dog to first class. 239454 Jan. 10-Feb. 14 Tue., 6-7 p.m. Beck 239458 Jan. 12-Feb. 16 Thu., 9-10 a.m. Expo 239455 Jan. 22-Feb. 14 Sun., 8:50-9:50 a.m. Expo 239457 Jan. 22-Feb. 26 Sun., 10-11 a.m. Expo
PUPPY KINDERGARTEN
LEVEL 1 • $109 ($89 Resident) For puppies 9-weeks to 5-months-old. Start shaping your puppy for a lifetime of good manners. This class emphasizes socialization & training basic skills. No choke chains, retractable, or chain leashes. Bring proof of shots to first class. *Do not bring dog to first class. 239467 Jan. 8-Feb. 12 Sun., 12:30-1:30 p.m. Expo 239462 Jan. 12-Feb. 16 Thu., 10:15-11:15 a.m. Expo LEVEL 2 • $109 ($89 Resident) For puppies 5-months to 1-year-old. Build on the skills learned in Puppy Kindergarten Level I or get your older puppy started learning practical skills & good manners. No choke chains, retractable, or chain leashes. Do not bring puppies to the first class. 239468 Jan. 8-Feb. 12 Sun., 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Expo 239460 Jan. 10-Feb. 14 Tue., 7:15-8:15 p.m. Beck
DOG AGILITY AT BECK
Traverse a maze of jumps, tunnels & contact obstacles (A-frame, teeter, dog walk). Dog must walk loose on leash, come & stay. ● Dec. ??, Jan. 7, Feb. 4 ● Advanced: Sat., 6 p.m. ● Beginning: Sat., 7:15 p.m. ● $8/drop-in
PRIVATE BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION TRAINING Does your dog need a little one-onone training? Private dog training lessons may be just what you are looking for.
Call 303.326.8630 for more information.
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fifty plus | for active living WELCOME TO ACAA PROGRAMS
Aurora Center for Active Adults (ACAA) is open to all adults. Mon.-Thu., 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri., 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat., 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. or at the conclusion of scheduled activities. Holiday Hours: Dec. 24, 31, Jan. 2: 8 a.m.-noon Dec. 19-23 & 27-30: 7 a.m.5 p.m. Dec. 25, 26: closed Jan. 16, Feb. 20: 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
Holiday 238383 Jan. 20 at 9:30 a.m. Free, please pre-register. Can’t make the Coffee‌call 303.739.7950 to schedule a tour.
Valentine Social Everyone is a sweetheart at the ACAA.
Social
Tuesday, December 13 at 12:30 p.m. Enjoy entertainment & light refreshments. We encourage you to bring an unwrapped toy to donate for a disadvantaged youth in Aurora. Sponsored by Brookdale Senior Living
LINE DANCE
239322
Thu., Feb. 9
Sat., Jan. 28 noon-3 p.m. $12/person Pre-registration required.
12:30 p.m.
303.739.7950
Enjoy an afternoon of line dancing at the ACAA! Two separate rooms available to accommodate beginners & more advanced dancers. Light refreshments served.
Free. Light refreshments served. 303.739.7950 The ACAA is an ADA accessible facility that promotes program accessibility. Although programs are generally designed for active adults who can function independently, many special needs can be accommodated. Please call 303.739.7950.
AURORA COMMISSION FOR SENIORS The Aurora Commission for Seniors mission is to improve the quality of life for seniors in Aurora. The Commission meets at the ACAA the first Monday at 1 p.m. Guests are welcome. The Commission is interested in hearing your suggestions about the needs & issues of seniors. Contact the Commission at: 303.739.7945 or email: ACS@auroragov.org
ACAA MISSION STATEMENT
Partnering to provide a stimulating & engaging environment with activities & services contributing to the health & well-being of adults 50 & over. Accredited by the National Institute of Senior Centers.
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fifty plus | artistic expression *Request Supply List at Registration
ART OF WRITING Explore writing strategies & sharpen your creative writing skills. 238259 Jan. 19-Feb. 9 ● Thu.,
1-3 p.m. ● $39 ($30 Resident)
COLOR PENCIL TECHNIQUE* Study the principles & techniques of color pencil drawing. Classes are beginner-friendly. 238276 Jan. 13-Feb. 17 ● Fri.,
10 a.m.-noon
● $59
($45 Resident)
DRAWING* Drawing Foundations
Learn how to draw using basic methods, measurement, volumes, rendering light & shadows on paper with graphite pencil & eraser. No experience needed. 238306 Jan. 13-Feb. 17 ● Fri., ● $59
1-3 p.m. ($45 Resident)
PASTELS* Enjoy creative experimentation using pastels. Learn about color relationships, light & shadow, layering & blending. 238339 Jan. 12-Feb. 16 ● Thu., ● $59
1-3 p.m.
($45 Resident)
WATERCOLOR* Explore the mystery of color when mixed with water. 238379 Jan. 10-Feb. 14 ● Tue.,
9:30-11:30 a.m.
238381 Jan. 10-Feb. 14 ● Tue., ● $59
12:30-2:30 p.m.
($45 Resident)
ART WORKSHOPS Fairy Garden
The options are endless for these adorable miniature gardens, bringing a bit of life back to the garden even in the dead of winter. Supply fee of $25 payable to instructor first day of class. 238310 Jan. 14 ● Sat., 9 a.m.-noon ● $15 ($12 Resident) Dream Catchers
Learn to make beautiful dream catchers. Supply fee of $15 payable to instructor first day of class. 238311 Feb. 2 ● Thu., 9 a.m.-noon ● $15 ($12 Resident) Mosaic Mirror
Create a truly one-of-akind mirror using a variety of glass, tile & found objects. Supply fee of $20 payable to instructor first day of class. 239787 Feb. 11 ● Sat., 9 a.m.-noon ● $15 ($12 Resident)
METAL ARTS
Learn about metals, how they are mined & used. Students will then make a metalic artwork. Supplies included in fee. Pine Needle Casting
Cast a pure silver pendant using nature to help configure your one-of-akind design! 238332 Dec. 12 ● Mon., 1-4 p.m. ● $64 ($49 Resident) Pewter Casting
Cast your own pewter hummingbird & flower. 238331 Jan. 23 ● Mon., 1-4 p.m. ● $55 ($42 Resident) Simple Silversmith Pendent
Make your own sterling silver pendent with a semiprecious stone. 238333 Feb. 13 ● Mon., 1-4 p.m. ● $55 ($42 Resident)
RUBBER STAMPING
Rubber Stamping is a fun & creative way to make greeting cards. 238353 Dec. 13 238354 Jan. 10 238355 Feb. 14 ● Tue., 1-3 p.m. ● $13 ($10 Resident)
JAPANESE BUNKA
This needlework art form is completed with a punch needle & an unique thread from Japan. Kit needs to be ordered prior to class. 238321 Dec. 6-27 238322 Jan. 10-31 238323 Feb. 7-28 ● Tue., 10 a.m.-noon ● $13 ($10 Resident)
THE BUNKA BUNCH
If you can’t make every class, just drop in. ● $3/session if not enrolled.
PAINTING SILK SCARVES
Have fun painting & creating your own handpainted silk scarf. Supplies included in fee. 238337 Dec. 8 ● Thu., 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ● $35 ($27 Resident)
QUILTING
Learn & develop your skills as you work on a different quilt block & technique each month. Supply list provided with registration. Monday Quilt Block 238343 Dec. 5 238344 Jan. 9 238345 Feb. 6
● Mon., 1-4 p.m. ● $16 ($12 Resident)
Saturday Quilt Block 238347 Dec. 3 238348 Jan. 7 238349 Feb. 4
● Sat., 8:30-11:30 a.m. ● $16 ($12 Resident)
UFO Quilt Class 238351 Dec. 3 ● Sat.,
noon-3 p.m.
238350 Jan. 30
● Mon., 1-4 p.m. ● $13 ($10 Resident)
Quilt for the Day
Join the fun making a simple project in this all day class. 238346 Feb. 25 ● Sat., 8 a.m.-3 p.m. ● $27 ($21 Resident)
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fifty plus | brain boosters & more MORNING STAR ADULT DAY PROGRAM
ALZHEIMER’S EDUCATION
For individuals 55 & older with dementia 1016 Boston St. Denver, CO 80230 303.326.8320 auroragov.org
Accepting: Medicaid/VA/Private Pay
Recreating Recreation…
one memory at a time
BRIDGE
Bridge is one of the world’s most popular card games. Challenge your mind as you learn how to play. Defense 1 Class
Learn how to listen to bidding & how to lead in trump & no trump. 238272 Jan. 10-Feb. 14 ● Tue., 6-8 p.m. ● $55 ($42 Resident) ● Meadowood Stayman & Jacoby Conventions
1891 2016
AURORA, YEARS
SPANISH
Learn Spanish, communicate with new people & strengthen your brain – all at the same time! Purchase required text book at Barnes & Noble or online & bring to the first class. Beginner 1 Part 1 238362 Jan. 13-Feb. 17 ● Fri.,
9:30-11 a.m.
Beginner 2 238363 Jan. 11-Feb. 15 ● Wed.,
Beginner 3
2 over 1 Bidding
Intermediate 1
Learn the subtleties of making bids & responses error-free. 238273 Jan. 11-Feb. 8 ● Wed., 1-3 p.m. ● $55 ($42 Resident) ● ACAA
238372 Jan. 10-Feb. 14
MAH JONG
Learn to play mahjong or refresh your skills. Mahjong is a game of skill, strategy & calculation. It also involves a certain degree of chance. Student may need to purchase annual game card. 238325 Jan. 19-Feb. 23 ● Thu., 1-3 p.m. ● $59 ($45 Resident) ● Karen Willner
238366 Jan. 9-Feb. 13
10:30 a.m.-noon
Beginner 4 238364 Jan. 12-Feb. 16 ● Thu.,
● Tue.,
9-10:30 a.m.
noon-1:30 p.m.
Intermediate 3* 238374 Jan. 13-Feb. 17 ● Fri.,
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Intermediate 4* 238376 Jan. 9-Feb. 13 ● Mon.,
noon-2 p.m.
Conversational 1 * 238368 Jan. 10-Feb. 14 ● Tue.,
10 a.m.-noon
Conversational 2 238370 Jan. 11-Feb. 15 ● Wed.,
Various topics related to Alzheimer’s disease are discussed each month.
12:30-2 p.m.
Learn how to use these conventions effectively. 238271 Jan. 11-Feb. 8 ● Wed., 10 a.m.-noon ● $55 ($42 Resident) ● ACAA
● Mon.,
Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association
10:30 a.m.-noon ● $68 ($52 Resident) ● $75 ($62 Resident)*
Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body: Tips from the Latest Research 238262 Dec. 1 Dementia Conversations 238263 Jan. 5 The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia & Alzheimer’s 238264 Feb. 2 ● Thu.,
10-11:30 a.m.
● Rosalyn ● No
Reese
fee, registration
required.
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fifty plus | day trips
For details about ACAA Day Trips, see the Day
Tripper newsletter or view online at auroragov.org/ recreation, click on adults 50+. Call 303.739.7950 to have one mailed to you. Transportation is provided & leaves from the Aurora Center for Active Adults. Register at least one week before the trip. Arrive 15 minutes prior to departure & check-in at the front desk. *These trips have a registration deadline & are subject to a special cancellation
DAY TRIPS Class #
Date
Time
Price
THE DENVER MOB BUS TOUR 239289 Dec. 1
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
$35 ($27 Res.) $8-$13
239295 Jan. 13
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
$35 ($27 Res.) $8-$13
A WONDERFUL LIFE @ CANDLELIGHT* 239290 Dec. 3
11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. $95 ($75 Res.)
CHRISTMAS IN GEORGETOWN 239292 Dec. 10 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. $35 ($27 Res.) $9-$15
DHT: HOLIDAY LIGHTS 239298 Dec. 15 3-10 p.m.
$72 ($55 Res.)
239299 Dec. 20 3-10 p.m.
$72 ($55 Res.)
MARDI GRAS CASINO TRIP 239302 Jan. 16
9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. $9 ($7 Res.)
239303 Feb. 13
9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. $9 ($7 Res.)
DHT: COLFAX TOUR
policy. Please call
239300 Jan. 31
303.739.7950 for
FOREVER PLAID @ CANDLELIGHT*
more information.
239291 Feb. 4
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
MOB NIGHT
moderate walking &
239296 Feb. 8
a few stairs.
DHT: DENVER DIVINITY
marked with a have a lot of walking & several stairs.
239297 Feb. 9
$52 ($40 Res.) $7-$12
11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. $95 ($75 Res.)
All day trips require
Those day trips
Menu
4:30-9:15 p.m.
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
$65 ($50 Res.) $8-$14
$52 ($40 Res.) $7-$12
CRIPPLE CREEK ICE SCULPTURES 239294 Feb. 14
8 a.m.-6:15 p.m. $52 ($40 Res.) $8-$13
DHT: LONGMONT JOURNEY 239301 Feb. 24
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
$52 ($40 Res.) $8-$13
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fifty plus sports | day|trips expo&center hikes HIGH COUNTRY SNOWSHOES
For detailed information about snowshoeing trips, see the Day Tripper newsletter or view online at auroragov.org/ recreation, click on adults 50+. Call 303.739.7950 to have one mailed to you. New snowshoers are required to fill out a snowshoe readiness assessment form & return it at least one week prior to your first snowshoe trip.
DINING ADVENTURES Class #
Date
Time
Price
Menu
PERFECT LANDING DINNER 239310 Dec. 5 4:30-7:30 p.m. $15 ($10 Res.)
$15-$30
BRIARWOOD HOLIDAY AFTERNOON TEA* 239312 Dec. 17
12:15-3:30 p.m. $85 ($65 Res.)
SPERO WINERY*
TUESDAY Depart: 7:30 a.m. Return: 5 p.m., Return times are approximate. ● $31
($24 Res.) per trip
SPRAGUE LAKE 239325 Jan. 17
239317 Jan. 11 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. $52 ($40 Res.)
PROSPECT CANYON
D BAR DENVER
239324 Jan. 24
239973 Jan. 26 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $15 ($10 Res.) $10-$15
CARIBOU RANCH
JOE’S CRAB SHACK
239469 Jan. 31
239974 Feb. 2 10:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $15 ($10 Res.) $10-$20
WILD BASIN
SNOOZE RESTAURANT AT UNION STATION
239326 Feb. 7
239975 Feb. 7
7:30-11:30 a.m. $15 ($10 Res.) $10-$14
BIERSTADT LAKE 239323 Feb. 14
GLACIER GORGE 239470 Feb. 21
MYSTERY SNOWSHOE 239471 Feb. 28
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fifty plus | fun & informative SERVICES AARP – SAFE DRIVING COURSE ● Dec.
2, Jan. 6, Feb. 3 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 303.764.5995/register
● Fri.,
COMMODITIES Rocky Mountain Food Bank ● 1st
Tue. of month, 9-11 a.m. 720.473.6323/register
AARP - INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE
On-site help in completing Federal & State Income Tax returns for 2016 available to seniors over age 50 who have a low to moderate income (generally less than $50,000) & no business or rental property income of any kind. Appointments are required & must be made in advance beginning Jan. 17, 2017 by calling 303.739.7962 between 9 a.m.-3 p.m., MondayFriday. No call backs will be made this year. Remember to bring all income reporting forms for interest, dividends, pensions, wages & social security & a copy of your 2015 income tax return. An itemized deduction worksheet is available at the ACAA. This service is sponsored by AARP & is coordinated by volunteers. ● Feb.
6-Apr. 11 & Tue. ● Appointments required ● Mon.
COFFEE WITH A COP
Join Aurora’s Senior Resource Officer, Jim Seneca, for a cup of joe. Learn valuable safety tips & the latest on crimes targeting older adults in Aurora. 238314 Jan. 18 ● Wed., 10-11 a.m. ● No fee, pre-registration required.
AVOID FRAUDS & SCAMS
Presented by Aurora Federal Credit Union.
Find out about the most common frauds targeting older adults. Learn ways to identify & report scams & frauds. 238316 Jan. 26 ● Thu., 10-11:30 a.m. ● No fee, registration required.
MEDICARE BENEFITS
Each month a new topic concerning Medicare Benefits will be presented. Medicare Advantage 238327 Dec. 8 Long Term Care 238329 Jan. 12 New to Medicare 238328 Feb. 9 ● Thu.,
10-11:30 a.m. fee, registration required.
● No
WILLS TRUSTS & POWER OF ATTORNEY
Presented by Wayne Stewart, Elder Law Attorney
Find out what you need to know. Lots of time for questions & answers! 238385 Dec. 14 238386 Jan. 11 238387 Feb. 8 ● Wed., 10 a.m.-noon ● $7 ($5 Resident) ● ACAA Services Column
INTRO TO LINE DANCE 237966 Nov. 3-Dec. 15 239320 Jan. 5-Feb. 23* ● Thu.,
10:30-11:45 a.m. ($24 Resident) ● $42 ($32 Resident)* ● $31
FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP ● 2nd
Fri., 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Morning Star
303-326-8323/register
LOW VISION SUPPORT Colorado Council of the Blind ● Dec.
19, Jan. 16, Feb. 20 ● Mon., 10 a.m. 303.831.0117/info
MEDICARE COUNSELING BY S.H.I.P. ● By
appointment at the ACAA. 720.321.8850/appt.
POLICE ACADEMY ● Sept.
class 303.739.6346/register
SENIOR RESOURCES
This service connects seniors to needed resources. Call Senior Solutions at 303.426.4408
VOA LUNCH PROGRAM
Hot meals served to seniors 60+ by the Volunteers of America. ● Mon.-Thu., 11:45 a.m. Donations requested.
VNA HEALTH CLINICS ● Dec.
12 9 & 23 ● Feb. 13 & 27 ● Mon., 9 a.m.-noon To schedule an appointment, call VNA, 303.698.6496. ● Jan.
NATIONAL JEWISH LUNG TEST ● Dec.
12 9 a.m.-noon
● Mon.,
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sports fifty plus | expo | fitness center ACAA DROP-IN & ACTIVITY PASS Includes use of: ●
WEIGHT & EXERCISE ROOM HOURS ● Mon.-Thu.,
Weight & Exercise Room featuring weights, treadmills, NuStep, the Wave, bikes, stepper & elliptical machines. Free orientation required before first visit.
●
Drop-in Fitness Classes
●
Billiards
7 a.m.-8 p.m. ● Fri., 7 a.m.-5 p.m. ● Sat., 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Open to youth ages 12-17. Youth must be accompanied by an adult at all times. See front desk for details.
DROP-IN FITNESS CLASS SCHEDULE ADULTS 18 & OLDER
Pay Drop-in Fee or Purchase Activity Pass Free if you swipe your SilverSneakers® or SilverFit membership card. See the Fit & Well newsletter for complete class descriptions. Pick up at ACAA or online at www.auroragov.org/recreation, adults 50+. Class Day Time Rm./Location BELLY DANCE Tue. 3-4 p.m. Rm. 105 BETTER BALANCE & STRENGTH-BEG. M/W 12:30-1:25 p.m. Rm. 103 CIRCUIT TRAINING T/Th 4-5 p.m. Weight Rm. CIRCUIT TRAINING T/Th 6-7 p.m. Weight Rm. CORE & BACK Mon. 10:15-11 a.m. Rm. 103 GOLDEN BARRE Fri. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Rm. 103 ESSENTRICS T/Th 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Rm. 103 & 105 LINE DANCE -BEGINNER I Thu. noon-1 p.m. Rm. 105 LINE DANCE -BEGINNER II Wed. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Rm. 105 LINE DANCE -INTERMEDIATE Wed. 1:45-2:45 p.m. Rm. 105 SILVERSNEAKERS® (SS) SS Classic Mon. 8:30-9:30 a.m. Rm. 111 SS Classic W/F 10:15-11:15 a.m. Rm. 105 SS Classic M/W/F 1:30-2:30 p.m. Rm. 105 & 111 SS Circuit T/Th 1:30-2:30 p.m. Rm. 105 QI GONG Tue. 10:15-11:15 a.m. Rm. 103 STRENGTH TRAINING M/W/F 7:30-8:30 a.m. Weight Rm. STRENGTH TRAINING M/W 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Weight Rm. TAI CHI FOR ARTHRITIS M/W/F 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Rm. 105 TAI CHI FOR ARTHRITIS Sat. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Rm. 105 TOTAL FITNESS M/W/F 8-9 a.m. Rm. 105 TOTAL FITNESS M-F 9-10 a.m. Rm. 103 & 105 TOTAL FITNESS Sat. 10:15-11:15 a.m. Rm. 105 54 DECK OF CARDS WORKOUT Tue. 9:45-10:45 a.m. Rm. 105 YOGA - GENTAL & MINDFUL Sat. 9-10 a.m. Rm. 103 YOGA -CHAIR T/Th 8:30-9:30 a.m. Rm. 105 YOGA -CHAIR M/W 2:30-3:30 p.m. Rm. 103 YOGA FOR FLEXIBILITY & BALANCE Mon. 11:15 a.m.-12:05 p.m. Rm. 103 YOGA STRETCH & BALANCE Wed. 10-11 a.m. Rm. 103 YOU CAN DANCE WORKOUT Tue. 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Rm. 103 Mon. 5:30-6:20 p.m. Rm. 103 ZUMBA® Wed. 5:30-6:45 p.m. Rm. 105 ZUMBA® & TONING Fri. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Rm. 111 ZUMBA® ZUMBA CIRCUIT Thu. 5:15-6:15 p.m. Rm. 105 Tue. 5:30-6:15 p.m. Rm. 105 ZUMBA STEP® Wed. 9:05-9:50 a.m. Rm. 103 ZUMBA® GOLD-BEGINNERS See holiday hours on page 21.
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fifty plus | fitness NEW YEAR’S EVE ZUMBA COUNTDOWN
Join us to celebrate 2017 with New Year Zumba Countdown! We will be watching the ball drop at noon while dancing to your favorite Zumba moves. This is one New Year’s party you do not want to miss! 239592 Dec. 30 ● Fri., 11 a.m.-noon ● Drop-in Fee, Preregistration required.
SOCK HOP
Remember all the fun you used to have at the school’s Sock Hop back in the day? Come join us for our special Valentine Sock Hop party! We are having a fun dance class to great music. Prizes for the most outrageous socks & most original costume. So kick off your socks & get your groove on! 239593 Feb. 17 ● Fri., 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ● Drop-in Fee, Preregistration required.
DANCE TO THE BROADWAY MUSICAL HAIR
Come join us for a very dynamic party & learn to dance to electrifying rock-n-roll songs such as "Let the Sunshine In," & "Aquarius" from the musical "HAIR". Stir some excitement on stage & awaken the hippie spirit within you. Let your imagination fly high & your body flow to easy choreography & fun music. Explore your creative powers & put on outrageous, colorful costumes & hair. There will be prizes for best costume & hair. 239594 Jan. 13 ● Fri., 10-11:30 a.m. ● Drop-in Fee, Preregistration required.
KNEESY DOES IT
Presented by Life Care Center of Aurora
In this interactive talk you will learn how to keep knee pain away with exercise & simple tips & tricks. Come prepared to move & engage. Be sure to bring your questions. 239775 Feb. 2 ● Thu., 1-2 p.m. ● Free, Pre-registration required.
JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME. FIND YOUR STORY. FIND YOURSELF.
Presented by Nelli Ford & Lynne Griffin- Teachers of yoga, meditation & energy healing
Discover your creative self by increasing your awareness of body & mind, color, journal, reflect & relax. This workshop will allow you time to explore the many facets of yourself by incorporating breathing & gentle yoga poses to calm the mind & open the body’s energy centers in order to clear the path for higher consciousness, creativity & self-love. You will be guided through fun exercises such as journaling (writing, coloring, photos & sticker), reflection of your life journey, sharing, listening & stillness. 239786 Jan. 10 ● Tue., 2-4 p.m. ● $39 ($30 Resident)
SPECIALTY FITNESS CLASSES ADVANCED TAI CHI CHU’UAN - ACAA 239577 Dec. 2-30 239576 Jan. 6-27 239575 Feb. 3-24 ● Fri.,
8:30-9:15 a.m.
● $47
($36 Resident)
239578 Dec. 2-Feb. 24 ● Fri.,
8:30-9:15 a.m.
● $110
($90 Resident)
BASIC TAI CHI CHU’UAN - ACAA 239579 Dec. 2-Feb. 24 ● Fri.,
9:30-10:15 a.m.
● $110
($90 Resident)
BEGINNING PILATES ACAA 239583 Dec. 1-29 239582 Jan. 5-26 239581 Feb. 2-23 ● Thu., ● $33
10:15-11:15 a.m.
($25 Resident)
HATHA YOGA – SMOKY HILL LIBRARY 239586 Dec. 5-19 239587 Jan. 9-30 239585 Feb. 6-27 ● Mon., ● $36
9:15-10:45 a.m.
($28 Resident)
● Closed
on Dec. 26,
Jan. 2 & 16, Feb. 20 ● Smoky
Hill Library: 5430
S. Biscay Circle
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APPOINTMENTS MON-SAT
Therapeutic
Massage & Reflexology MASSAGE 1st time clients: 60 min. $45 1st time clients: 90 min. $68 30 min. $37 60 min. $52 90 min. $75 Massage Packages 3 Pack • $141** 5 Pack • $225** COUPLES MASSAGE 1st time clients: 60 min. $90 1st time clients: 90 min. $135 30 min. $74 60 min. $104 90 min. $150 Couple Massage Packages Couples 3 Pack-$282 Couples 5 Pack-$450
Relieve stress & speed up the healing process. ACAA:
TRAINER LINE:
BECK:
ACAA: 303.739.7958
303.739.6888
BECK: 303.739.6888
**Packages are in 1 hour increments. Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance or a $20 fee will be charged.
FASCIAL STRETCH THERAPY Fascial Stretch Therapy is a full body assisted stretch technique which can help free up your muscles for better performance. $50
1-hour session
$60
½-hour session
$42
3 pack 1-hour session
$160
5 pack 1-hour session
$225
PACKAGES
303.739.7950
REFLEXOLOGY 1st time clients: 60 min. $34 30 min. $25 60 min. $40 90 min. $60 Reflexology Packages 3 Pack (180 min.) • $108** 5 Pack (300 min.) • $170** Speciality massage, deep tissue massage, trigger point, hot stone, craniosacral 60 min. $75
1-hour intro session
PERSONAL TRAINING
Reservation required. Call for more information 303.739.7950. Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance or a $20 fee will be charged.
INDIVIDUAL Quick review of exercise basics & equipment with a program to follow. • $40/Introductory session (75 min.) • Introductory session required before other sessions. • $37/1 session (60 min.) • $100/3 sessions (180 min.) • $186/6 sessions (360 min.)
GROUP TRAINING Exercise with friends in a semi-private setting for more accountability & fun with the same specialized attention as an individual session & save money too! Group size is 2-4 people • $33 per person/1 session (60 min.) • $81 per person/3 sessions (180 min.) • $150 per person/6 sessions (360 min.)
WEIGHT MANAGEMENT COACHING
Weight management sessions put you one-on-one with a Certified Weight Management Specialist to discuss goals, eating habits & create an exercise routine. These sessions will get you on the right track & keep you motivated & accountable. ■ $40/75 min. Required before other sessions. ■ $37/1 Session ( 60 mins.) ■ $99/3 Sessions (180 mins.) ■ $186/6 Sessions (360 mins.) For more information please call 303.739.7958.
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BECK RECREATION CENTER 303.739.8688 | 800 Tellruide St., Aurora 80011
DAILY DROP-IN RATES
Aurora’s full service recreation center! Your dropin fee or membership at Beck center includes unlimited use of:
Youth (2-17) • $3 Young Adult (18-26) • $3.50 Adult (27-61) • $4 Senior (62+) • $3.50
● 25
yard indoor swimming pool person hot tub ● Weight training area ● Full size gymnasium ● Cardiovascular equipment ● Group fitness classes ● 4 racquetball courts ● 14
TO VIEW BECK DROP-IN FITNESS CLASSES & INFORMATION, go to auroragov.org/recreation, click on the fitness tab, then click on the Beck drop-in fitness schedule.
BECK CENTER HOURS OF OPERATION
Mon.-Thu., 5:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Fri., 5:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Sat., 6 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun., 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
WEIGHT ROOM ORIENTATION
Staff instructs you on the proper use of equipment. This service is free & included with your admission fee, please register at least one day in advance. To schedule your orientation time or for special accommodations, call 303.739.6888.
OPEN GYM BASKETBALL Mon./Wed., 3-5 p.m. Fri., 3:30-6:30 p.m. Sun., 8-10 a.m. Additional days & times may be available, call 303.739.6888.
CORPORATE WELLNESS PROGRAM Discounted memberships available for up to 50% for participating businesses.
FACILITY RENTALS
The Beck Center features a 400-person banquet room with attached kitchen. A multiuse conference room, full-size gymnasium & pool facilities are also for rent. For more information, rates, or to schedule a visit, call 303.739.6889.
BECK CENTER HOLIDAY HOURS
CHRISTMAS EVE • 7 a.m.-2 p.m. CHRISTMAS DAY • Closed NEW YEAR’S EVE • 7 a.m.-2 p.m. NEW YEAR’S DAY • 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
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Ages 16 & older
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EXPO RECREATION CENTER
Offers drop-in fitness & group classes. Your drop-in fee or membership at Expo Center includes unlimited use of: ● Cardio equipment ● Strength training machines ● Weight training area EXPO ● Group fitness classes* MEMBER SHIP *Additional fees for specialty classes. STARTIN G AT $13/MON DAILY DROP-IN TH 303.326 Young Adult (18-26), $2.50 .8630 Adult (27-61), $3 | Senior (62+) • $2.50 HOURS
Mon.-Thu., 7 a.m.-8 p.m. • Fri., 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. & Sun., 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
DROP-IN FITNESS
Included in your drop-in fee, no extra charge. Cardio Strength: Mon./Wed., 7-8 p.m. • Tue./Thu., 8-9 a.m. Essentrics: Mon., noon-1 p.m. Zumba: Tue./Thu., 6:30-7:30 p.m. Weight Room Orientation: Mon./Wed., 6-7 p.m.
HATHA YOGA WITH NELLIE
$100/10 punch card • $50/5 punch card • $12 drop-in Enjoy Nellie’s extended format that leaves you relaxed, flexible, strengthened & energized. Stress reduction & breathing techniques are used for total wellness. ● Wed., 9-10:30 a.m. To Register for classes visit auroragov.org/recreation, click on the Fitness tab, then click on the Specialty Fitness calendar or call 303.326.8650.
NEW SPECIALTY CLASS 10-PUNCH PASS
A more flexible way to enjoy your favorite classes. This 10 class pass never expires, it can be used to take your favorite classes when you are available. You no longer need to commit to a full month of classes. But if you would like to register for a monthly series of class you can still do so. Yoga & Yogalates Pass (must be used for Yoga & Yogalates only) • $104 ($84 Resident) Zumba & Essentrics Pass (must be used for Zumba & Essentrics only): • $62 ($48 Resident) Stroller Pass (must be used for Stroller class only) • $90 ($70 Resident)
Tone your upper & lower body with an emphasis on lifting the "bottom line." Strengthen your core, develop greater flexibility & balance through simple ballet techniques, Pilates & Yoga. Call Valerie for more info: 303.913.2316. 238485 Dec. 3-17* 238484 Jan. 7-28 238483 Feb. 4-25 ● Sat., 8-9 a.m. ● $24* ● $32 ● Village Green Center
ESSENTRICS
Ages 14 & older
A completely original workout that draws on the flowing movements of Tai Chi which creates health & balance, the strengthening theories behind ballet which create long, lean, flexible muscles & the healing principles of physiotherapy which create a pain free body. 238529 Dec. 6-27 238528 Jan. 3-31 238527 Feb. 7-28 ● Tue., 9:30-10:30 a.m. 238526 Dec. 1-29 238525 Jan. 5-26 238524 Feb. 2-23 ● Thu., 9:30-10:30 a.m. ● $21 ($16 Resident) ● Meadow Hills
INTRO TO WEIGHTLIFTING
Ages 14 & older
Did you know one of the most effective forms of exercise to burn calories & reduce body fat is weightlifting? Have you wanted to get stronger & learn how to safely & effectively lift weights, but you've stayed away due to the expense of personal training & lack of expertise? Let us show you how with our introduction to weightlifting program. 239494 Dec. 7-28 239771 Jan. 4-25 239772 Feb. 1-22 ● Wed., 7-8 a.m. 239980 Dec. 2-30 239773 Jan. 6-27 239774 Feb. 3-24 ● Fri., 7-8 a.m. ● $33 ($25 Resident) ● Beck
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ROLL BABY ROLL STROLLER BOOTCAMP
Ages 18 & older
Baby gets a front seat experience as parents get a workout. The stroller is your fitness tool as you combine cardio drills & skills with strength & endurance exercises. Babies are engaged in activities while they remain in the stroller. Class rounds out with everyone on the floor for more conditioning & a relaxing stretch. 238537 Dec. 6-27 238536 Jan. 3-31 238535 Feb. 7-28 ● Tue., 9:15-10:15 a.m. ● $25 ($20 Resident) ● Meadowood
DOUBLES YOGA
Ages 14 & older
This workshop is for individuals or partners, come along or bring a friend! Doubles Yoga is based on traditional yoga poses adapted for two people & offers all the benefits of Yoga: stretching, toning, strengthening, relaxing & breathing. Working with a partner offers support & assistance to move safely into poses you might not otherwise be able to achieve. 239492 Feb. 18 ● Sat., 9-11:30 a.m. ● $39 ($30 Resident) ● Beck
BEGINNING YOGA
TRX TRAINING CAMP
Ages 16 & older
Ages 16 & older
Easy-to-Learn yoga movements that improve flexibility, posture & strength. Good for chronic back pain, pre/ post pregnancy or injury recovery. ● $36 ($28 Resident) ● $27 ($21 Resident)*
Get fit & build camaraderie in a team of six or less, with bodyweight exercises using the TRX suspension trainer. This semi-private class develops strength, balance, flexibility & core stability simultaneously for a fast & effective total-body workout. Modifications are available for all fitness levels, from athletes to seniors. Sign up for 1x or 2x a week. (Sign up as an individual or with teammates). 238580 Dec. 6-27 238579 Jan. 3-31 238578 Feb. 7-28 ● Tue., 7-8 a.m. ● $33 ($25 Resident) 238577 Dec. 1-29 238576 Jan. 5-26 238575 Feb. 2-23 ● Thu., 7-8 a.m. ● $33 ($25 Resident) 238574 Dec. 1-29 238573 Jan. 3-31 238572 Feb. 2-28 ● T/Th., 7-8 a.m. ● $59 ($45 Resident) ● Beck
Elevation Church 238489 Dec. 5-19* 238488 Jan. 9-30 238487 Feb. 6-27 ● Mon.,
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Meadow Hills 238495 Dec. 5-19* 238494 Jan. 9-30 238493 Feb. 6-27 ● Mon.,
6-7 p.m.
238501 Dec. 7-28 238500 Jan. 4-25 238499 Feb. 1-22 ● Wed.,
6:30-7:30 p.m.
238498 Dec. 4-18* 238497 Jan. 8-29 238496 Feb. 5-26 ● Sun.,
10-11 a.m.
Meadowood 238505 Dec. 5-19* 238504 Jan. 9-30 238503 Feb. 6-27 ● Mon.,
9:30-10:30 a.m.
238508 Dec. 7-28 238507 Jan. 4-25 238506 Feb. 1-22 ● Wed.,
9:30-10:30 a.m.
YOGALATES
Ages 14 & older
Tone & sculpt your entire body as you combine yoga & pilates together. 238584 Dec. 1-29 238588 Jan. 5-26 238586 Feb. 2-23 ● Thu., 7-8 p.m. ● $36 ($28 Resident) ● Meadow Hills
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fitness | it's good for you WINTER WEIGH OFF
Ages 13 & older
Lose the extra holiday pounds & get fit with this friendly weight-loss team challenge. In teams of 3-4 you will work with a coach who will assist you in developing goals & making lifestyle changes to improve your overall health & wellness. The program includes 1 introductory goal setting & assessment session, 8 team training sessions (1 per week, the last week will be the final weigh-in session with a fun team celebratory workout), home workouts & more. The team who loses the most inches combined will receive prizes & bragging rights. (Sign up individually, you can be put into a team or request a team by contacting the program coordinator, 303.739.6891). 238581 Feb. 6-Mar. 31 ● $195 ($175 Resident) ● Beck Ages 13 & older
ZUMBA
BOXING
Ages 14 & older
Ages 6 & older
Let the music move you! The Latin rhythm is sure to please, as you dance your way to fitness. ● $20 ($15 Resident)
Learn basic boxing skills & drills. Develop total body fitness with boxing-specific strength & conditioning exercises. You will practice various punches with punching mitts & a heavy bag. No person-to-person sparring will be allowed to assure participant safety. Includes one pair of hand wraps.
Elevation Church 238563 Dec. 6-27 238562 Jan. 3-31 238561 Feb. 7-28 ● Tue.,
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Meadowood 238570 Dec. 6-27 238569 Jan. 3-31 238568 Feb. 7-28 ● Tue.,
Beginner 238522 Dec. 6-27 238521 Jan. 3-31 238520 Feb. 7-28
11:15 a.m.-noon
● Tue.,
238567 Dec. 1-29 238566 Jan. 5-26 238565 Feb. 2-23 ● Thu.,
6-7 p.m.
238515 Dec. 2-30 238514 Jan. 6-27 238513 Feb. 3-24 ● Fri.,
11:15 a.m.-noon
● $15
6-7 p.m.
● Fletcher
School
DRY DOCK BREWING COMPANY & YOGA
Dry Dock Brewing Company has paired with the city of Aurora to provide a unique & social yoga experience. Invigorate with a Saturday morning flow at Dry Dock, then relax & enjoy the day with your yoga workout buddy & beer after class. Now offering one free Apricot Beer-Mosa to each participant! Dates TBD, call 303.739.6891 or the registration office for more information.
Community
JACKI SORENSEN’S AEROBIC DANCE Ages 14 & older
We combine stretching, core work, weight training & aerobic exercise into each class using upbeat & motivating music. First class free for new students! Call Valerie for information at 303.913.2316. 238530 Jan. 4-Mar. 15 ● Mon.
& Wed.,
6:15-7:15 p.m. ● $160
(2x/wk.)
● $100
(1x/wk.)
● Virginia
Court Elementary
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gymnastics | flip, tumble, roll
AGES 2 & OLDER
RECREATIONAL GYMNASTICS
Our recreational gymnastics program strives to create a fun, safe environment for every child, emphasizing the development of strength, flexibility, coordination & of course, gymnastics skills! We believe the simple joy of running, jumping, cartwheeling & flipping through childhood will help promote physical confidence & develop body awareness, enabling your child to pursue any athletic adventure. Welcome to fun, fitness & recreational gymnastics.
FLIP, TUMBLE & ROLL TO ANOTHER YEAR OLDER! Sun., noon-2 p.m.
One-hour in gym & one-hour in the party room. Bring your cake, decorations, etc. Includes qualified instructor. ● $140/up to 10 children $10/each additional child ● Maximum 20 children ● Additional instructor fee: $10/over 12 children ● $50/non-refundable deposit ● Meadowood Gym Call 303.326.8300 for reservations.
AT MEADOWOOD Ages 10 & under
Fun, supervised, open play. Parents must stay with child in the gym. $5/child • 10-Visit Punch card: $39
MONDAYS
noon-1 p.m.
TUESDAYS
noon-1 p.m.
WEDNESDAY noon-1 p.m.
FRIDAYS
noon-1 p.m., 6-8 p.m.
DAYCARE GYMNASTICS Ages 2-5
Hey Daycare Providers! Are you looking for a stimulating activity for your daycare children? All ages are taught together & at their appropriate level. Class activities include, but are not limited to: circuits, 40’ tramp work, low bars, low beams & tumbling on spring floor & mats. 238668 Jan. 1-Feb. 3 & 238669 Feb. 10-Mar. 3 ● Fri., 11 a.m.-noon ● $47 ($36 Resident) ● Meadowood
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gymnastics | flip, tumble, roll GYMNASTICS CLASS DESCRIPTIONS PARENT/TOT
MIGHTY MITES
Ages walking-2
Ages 4-6
This class focuses on teaching & introduction to gymnastics designed for the toddler walking - 2 years. Emphasis on developing gross motor skills & coordination through play based activities that are fun & interactive. This is an instructor facilitated, parent taught, class to play, support & encourage their little ones. One child per adult.
Gymnastics instruction
Ages 6-12
for the child that has
Come & expand your
mastered handstands,
abilities. Work on cross
back bends, cartwheels,
tumbling on the floor,
pull up pull over & is ready
working round off back
to increase the number of hours in the gym. This is a developmental class & attendance 2x per week is required.
GIRLS BEGINNING GYMNASTICS Ages 6-12
GYM KIDS Ages 2-3
This is for the child who
This class is a more structured introduction which uses gymnastic stations to help kids share, take turns & increase their attention span. This class requires the parent to be present & engaged in the class. Class works on running, jumping, swinging, balancing, games & trampoline fun. One child per adult.
wants to try the sport
MINI MITES
GIRLS GYMNASTICS INTERMEDIATE
Ages 3-4
GIRLS GYMNASTICS ADVANCED
of gymnastics. Each child progresses at their individual pace to develop strength, balance,
handspring connected, handstands on high beam & advanced combinations on the bars & more. Must have completed both the beginner & intermediate gymnastics classes.
BOUNCE & TUMBLE Ages 6-10
Boys & girls are introduced to the basics of gymnastics tumbling. Focus is placed on floor tumbling &
coordination & flexibility
beginning tricks on a 40’
on all four apparatus.
trampoline. Beam & bars
Circuits are used to help
are also utilized to develop
students learn the sport
balance & strength.
of gymnastics. There is no
INTERMEDIATE TUMBLING
prerequisite for this class.
Ages 8-13
A step up from bounce
Play centered skill development drills with focused activities on individual gymnastics events. Basic skills taught using bars, beam, floor & trampoline circuits.
Ages 6-12
& tumble, this class
A fun, recreational
focuses on both back
experience for those
& front tumbling skills
who are becoming more
in a progression to the
serious about gymnastics.
advanced tumbling class.
FAB FIVES
encourage the discipline
Structured lesson plans
ADVANCED TUMBLING Ages 9-15
Age 5
needed to move into
Designed especially for 5-year-olds that have mastered the basics & are ready to move to a more structured, skill-centered class. This class will focus form & techniques of common gymnastics skills.
competitive gymnastics.
Designed for the tumbler
Must have cartwheel,
who has a round off back
round-off & beginning
handspring on the floor
backwards tumbling.
connected. Class also
Students must have
works on front tumbling,
completed beginner
standing back tucks & the
gymnastics.
concepts of twisting.
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gymnastics | flip, tumble, roll DAYCARE GYMNASTICS
Ages 2-5
Hey Daycare Providers! Are you looking for a stimulating activity for your daycare children? All ages are taught together & at their appropriate level. Class activities include, but are not limited to: circuits, 40’ tramp work, low bars, low beams & tumbling on spring floor & mats.
BEGINNING PARKOUR
Ages 6-15
Class teaches kids to use handstands, cartwheels, round offs & hand plants to create awesome tricks that make up the sport of Parkour. Students learn side tricks, vaulting elements & wall techniques. The class is designed in a progression & students are required to start at the beginner level.
INTERMEDIATE PARKOUR
Ages 6-15
Class teaches kids to use handstands, cartwheels, round offs & hand plants to create awesome tricks that make up the sport of Parkour. Students learn side tricks, vaulting elements & wall techniques. The class is designed in a progression & students are required to have completed one or more sessions at the beginner level.
ADVANCED PARKOUR
Ages 6-15
Class teaches kids to use handstands, cartwheels, round offs & hand plants to create awesome tricks that make up the sport of Parkour. Students learn side tricks, vaulting elements & wall techniques. The class is designed in a progression & students are required to have completed both the beginner & intermediate Parkour classes.
MEADOWOOD Session 1: Jan. 7-Feb. 3 Session 2: Feb. 4-Mar. 3 ● $47
($36 Res.)
PARENT/TOT
Mon., 9-9:45 a.m. Tue., 9-9:45 a.m. Wed., 9-9:45 a.m. Thu., 9-9:45 a.m. Sat., 9-9:45 a.m.
GYM KIDS
Tue., 10-10:45 a.m. Thu., 10-10:45 a.m. Fri., 10-10:45 a.m. Sat., 9-9:45 a.m.
MINI MITES
Mon., 11-11:55 a.m. Tue., 11-11:55 a.m. Wed., 11-11:55 a.m. Thu., 11-11:55 a.m. Sat., 10-10:55 a.m.
FAB FIVES
Wed., 4:15-5:15 p.m. Fri., 9-10 a.m. Fri., 4:15-5:15 p.m.
MIGHTY MITES
M/W, 10-11 a.m. T/TH, 4:15-5:15 p.m.
GIRLS BEG. GYMNASTICS
Mon., 5:15-6:15 p.m. Tue., 5:15-6:15 p.m. Sat., 11 a.m.-noon
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GIRLS GYMNASTICS INTERMEDIATE
Mon., 6:15-7:15 p.m. Thu., 6:15-7:15 p.m. Sat., noon-1 p.m.
BOUNCE & TUMBLE
Mon., 4:15-5:15 p.m. Thu., 5:15-6:15 p.m.
DAYCARE GYMNASTICS
Fri., 11 a.m.-noon
BEGINNING PARKOUR
Tue., 6:15-7:15 p.m.
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INTERMEDIATE PARKOUR
Wed., 5:15-6:15 p.m.
ADVANCED PARKOUR
Wed., 6:15-7:15 p.m.
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($36 Res.)
GIRLS BEG. GYMNASTICS
Sat., 9-10 a.m.
238678
GIRLS GYMNASTICS INTERMEDIATE
Sat., 10:10-11:10 a.m.
238708
GIRLS GYMNASTICS ADVANCED
Sat., 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. 238698
ADVANCED TUMBLING
Tue., 6:15-7:30 p.m.
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INTERMEDIATE TUMBLING
Tue., 6:15-7:15 p.m.
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history museum | cultural services
Partially funded by the Scientific & Cultural Facilities District.
HOURS
Tue.-Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat. & Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Free Admission
BROWN BAG & WHITE LINEN LECTURE SERIES
17TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF WREATHS Nov. 8-Dec. 11
See festive wreaths sponsored & decorated by local businesses, organizations & individuals. Organized as an annual fundraiser for the Aurora Museum Foundation, each wreath is sold through a silent auction. Proceeds support exhibits & educational programs.
THE DOCTOR WILL SEE YOU Nov. 22-Apr. 9
Early Aurora physicians often operated out of their homes or in small clinics. Explore the history of medicine in Aurora by learning about the doctors who cared for its citizens.
● Wed.,
noon-1 p.m. ($3 Resident) ● Aurora Historical Society Members: Free ● Bring your lunch ● $4
HERITAGE TOURISM
A representative from the Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area discusses the impact & future of tourism in Colorado. 239541 Dec. 21
FRONTIERS & BORDERLANDS
Glen Butterfield from the University of Colorado – Denver discusses the early frontier & the interactions between Aurora’s first residents & indigenous groups. 239543 Jan. 18
IS THAT SAFE TO GIVE BACK?
EXHIBITS
Dr. Timberley Roane of the University of Colorado – Denver discusses her research in removing potential contaminants from museum objects for safe repatriation to the original owners. 239542 Feb. 15
CELEBRATING COLORADO: WOMEN IN STEM Dec. 13-Mar. 12
The Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame celebrates the accomplishments of trailblazing women in our state. Featured portraits recognize contributions to Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics.
EVENTS GEORGETOWN CHRISTMAS MARKET
Explore historic Georgetown during their famous Christmas market. Enjoy the market at your own pace. Fee includes tours at the historic Hamill House & the Hotel de Paris. 239544 Dec. 3 ● 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. ● $34 ($26 Resident) ● Meet at the Museum.
UKULELE LESSONS
3rd Saturday of every month ● Dec.
17, Jan. 21, Feb. 18 ● 1-3 p.m. ● Free
VICTORIAN OPEN HOUSE Sat. & Sun. Dec. 10 & 11 noon-3 p.m.
Centennial House 1671 Galena St. Celebrate the holidays with a glimpse into Aurora’s past. Enjoy free tours, tea & cookies. Co-hosted by the Aurora Historical Society.
SANDERS MUSEUM STORE Tue.-Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m. • Sat. & Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Gifts, books, old-fashioned toys & more.
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martial arts | it's self defense WOMEN EMPOWERED
GRACIE JIU-JITSU AT MEADOWOOD BULLY PROOF KIDS Ages 5-9
Don't let bullies take away your child's quality of life & happiness. 238394 Dec. 5-28 238392 Jan. 4-30 238390 Feb. 1-27 ● M/W, 5:30-6:30 p.m. ● $80 ● No class Dec. 23-26, Jan. 2
BULLY PROOF KIDS Ages 10-13
238393 Dec. 2-30 238391 Jan. 4-27 238389 Feb. 1-24 ● W/F,
5:30-6:30 p.m.
A comprehensive selfdefense program for women of all ages that is based on the use of verbal, physical & psychological defense strategies which have been tested & proven effective for over 20 years. Women will gain confidence & strength to protect themselves as they develop a social network of friends doing the same. 238406 Dec. 2-30 238405 Jan. 6-27 238404 Feb. 3-24 ● Fri., 6:30-7:30 p.m. ● $75 ● No class Dec. 23-26, Jan. 2
WOMEN’S SELF DEFENSE Ages 11 & older
Practical hands-on instruction that can be worked on together in class & at home! Some ground fighting skills will be introduced. Course ends with mock attack & fight back with padded
● $80
"attacker".
● No
238481 Jan. 7-Feb. 25
class Dec. 23-26, Jan. 2
COMBATIVES
Students learn the 36 most important techniques in a fun, safe & cooperative training environment. Everyone will work within their own ability & will be progressed at their own pace. 238398 Dec. 2-30 238397 Jan. 4-30 238396 Feb. 1-27 ● M/W/F, 6:30-7:30 p.m. ● $130, $20 drop-in ● No class Dec. 23-26, Jan. 2
MASTER CYCLE
Hundreds of advanced techniques are organized into a clearly-defined, systematic curriculum. Must successfully complete the skills of Combatives class, or have director approval prior. Equivalent to a martial arts blue belt level of skill. 238402 Dec. 2-30 238401 Jan. 4-30 238400 Feb. 1-27 ● M/W/F, 7:30-8:30 p.m. ● $150, $20 drop-in ● No class Dec. 23-26, Jan. 2
● Sat., ● $60
1-2 p.m.
($50 Resident)
● Beck
SELF DEFENSE FOR KIDS Ages 6-12
Learn awareness skills & physical maneuvers to get away from dangerous strangers. You will practice these skills in a mock attack/abduction drill at the end. Your "attacker" will be wearing a padded suit so you can fight back like it is the real thing. 238417 Jan. 7-Feb. 11 ● Sat., ● $42
2:15-3:15 p.m.
($35 Resident)
● Beck
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martial arts | it's self defense TAEKWONDO INTRO TO TAEKWONDO Ages 2½ & older
An introduction for students of all ages & their families to the Taekwondo program. This class includes an explanation of rank progression, class rules, expectations, terminology
TAEKWONDO
This popular Korean martial art form blends fast spinning kicks with punches & fighting movements. All classes are taught in small groups to maximize the personal learning experience. Sessions run month to month. Each day of the week is a separate monthly class & must be registered for independently. For best value when taking multiple classes, see unlimited & 2x/ week options. Testing fees, uniforms & sparring pads not included.
BECK RECREATION CENTER
800 Telluride St.
Ages 2½-3½ with parent
which will all be expected
● Mon. or Wed., 5:30-6 p.m. ● Sat., 8:30-9 a.m. ● $21 ($16 Resident) per month
to know for all upcoming
Ages 4-6 (beginners)
Taekwondo classes. This or permission given by
● Mon. or Wed., 5:30-6 p.m. ● Sat., 8:30-9 a.m. ● $21 ($16 Resident) per month
the instructors before
Ages 4-6 (intermediate)
used & beginning moves;
class must be completed
the student can move onto other classes in the Taekwondo program. 239633 Jan. 9-30 239632 Feb. 6-27 ● Mon.,
6:30-7 p.m.
● Mon. or Wed., 6-6:45 p.m. ● Sat., 9-9:45 a.m. ● $21 ($16 Resident) per month Ages 7-12 (all ranks)
● Mon. or Wed., 6-7:15 p.m. ● Sat., 9-10:15 a.m. ● $44 ($34 Resident) per month
239639 Jan. 4-25
Ages 13 & older (all ranks)
239638 Feb. 1-22
● Mon. & Wed., 7:15-8:45 p.m. ● Sat., 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ● $44 ($34 Resident) per month
● Wed.,
6:30-7 p.m.
239636 Jan. 7-28 239635 Feb. 4-25 ● Sat., ● $33
10:30-11 a.m.
($25 Resident)
AURORA CENTER FOR ACTIVE ADULTS
30 Del Mar Circle
Ages 6 & older (all ranks)
● Beck
● Tue. or Thu., 6:30-8 p.m. ● $44 ($34 Resident)
EXPO
2x per week (7 & older):
$80 ($60 Resident) per month Unlimited Monthly Pass: $90 ($80 Res.) per month ● Recommended for those wanting 3 or more classes
TAEKWONDO Ages 6 & older
Beginning level skills will be taught in small groups to maximize the personal learning experience. 238472 Dec. 1-15* 238471 Jan. 3-31 238470 Feb. 2-28 ● T/TH,
5:30-6:30 p.m.
● $60
($50 Resident)
● $30
($25 Resident)*
● Expo
SPONSORED BY MSY & NOW AFFLIATED WITH THE ITF.
Financial aid available. Call 303.326.8650 for details.
MEADOWOOD KID & ADULT TAEWONDO
Ages 7 & older
238480 Dec. 1-15* • 238479 Jan. 3-31 • 238478 Feb. 2-28 ● T/TH, ● $42 ● $67 ● $85 ● $21 ● $33 ● $43
7-8:15 p.m. ($35 Resident) ($50 Resident) ($75 Resident) ($17 Resident) ($25 Resident) ($38 Resident)
Single families families Single* families families
up to 4 of 5+ up to 4* of 5+*
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music | cultural arts GUITAR Ages 6-8
Basic skills & chords provide the groundwork for singing & playing together. 238150 Jan. 7-Feb. 25 ● Sat., 9-9:45 a.m. Ages 8-12 238151 Jan. 7-Feb. 25 ● Sat.,
10-10:45 a.m. ($72 Resident) ● Meadowood ● $92
MUSIC FOR ADULTS PIANO & KEYBOARD
Ages 14 & older
Partially funded by the Scientific & Cultural Facilities District.
Bring your guitar. Keyboards are provided in class but it is recommended that student has keyboard or piano at home.
MUSIC FOR KIDS PIANO/KEYBOARDING Ages 7-13
Learn to read music & have fun playing together. Instruction book included. Recommended that student has a keyboard or piano at home. 238154 Jan. 10-Feb. 14 ● Tue., ● $88
5:30-6:15 p.m.
($68 Resident)
● Central
Library
CONTINUING KEYBOARD
Ages 7-13
Continue your lessons. Piano I or teacher approval required. Fee includes new instruction book. Keyboard provided during class but it is recommended that student has a keyboard or piano at home. 238143 Jan. 10-Feb. 14 ● Tue., 6:30-7:15 p.m. ● $88 ($68 Resident) ● Central Library
CROCODILE ROCK PARENT CHILD
Ages 18-mos.-5-years
Help your child develop an appreciation for music through singing, dancing & playing instruments. Instruments provided. 238144 Jan. 7-Feb. 25 ● $42 ($32 Resident) 238145 Jan. 7-28 ● $42 ($32 Resident) 238146 Feb. 4-25 ● $42 ($32 Resident) ● Sat., 10:30-11:15 a.m. ● Tallyn's Reach Library
Learn the basics while playing the popular songs you’ve always loved. Learn to read music & have fun playing together. Keyboard provided during class but it is recommended that student has a keyboard or piano at home. 238153 Jan. 10-Feb. 14 ● Tue., 7:15-8 p.m. ● $92 ($72 Resident) ● Central Library
GUITAR BY NOTE
Ages 12 & older
Learn the fundamentals of reading music & playing melodies on your guitar. 238148 Jan. 10-Feb. 14 ● Tue., 6-7 p.m. ● $109 ($89 Resident) ● Meadowood
BEGINNING GUITAR
Ages 12 & older
Learn basic guitar skills, open chords, common strumming patterns & songs to sing along with. 238149 Jan. 10-Feb. 14 ● Tue., 7-8 p.m. ● $109 ($89 Resident) ● Meadowood
School outreach programming available in Art, Dance, Music, Pottery & Theatre. View online at auroragov.org/arts, call 303.739.6520 or email lmumpton@auroragov.org.
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nature | discover aurora's nature All programs held at Morrison Nature Center, unless noted otherwise. Registration is required for all programs, except Star K Kids. Programs may be cancelled due to low participation or poor weather. Presentations & programs may be tailored to accommodate individuals or groups with special needs. For program details call 303.326.8445. To register, call 303.326.8650 or auroragov.org/recreation
FAMILIES
Ages 8 & older
WINTER NATURE WALKS
Ages 8 & older
Look for raptors, tracks & other signs of wildlife on these winter morning walks. Confluence Open Space 239006 Jan. 21 ● Sat.,
9-11 a.m.
Pronghorn Natural Area 239960 Feb. 18 ● Sat.,
ICE FISHING WITH A RANGER
9-11 a.m.
BIRD WALK
Meet Ranger Aaron Staack for an introductory course on ice fishing techniques & safety. City of Aurora Park Pass (available on site for $10), valid fishing license, ice fishing poles & ice cleats are required, tackle provided. Meet at boat ramp (near swim beach). 239008 Jan. 22 239009 Feb. 12 ● Sun., 11 a.m.-noon ● Aurora Reservoir
SECRET LIVES OF OWLS
Ages 8 & older
Coal Creek Arena
Join us to look for hawks, owls, eagles & other birds as we walk the trails. 238986 Jan. 14 ● Sat., 8:30-10:30 a.m. Quincy Reservoir
Join us to look for ducks, eagles & other birds as we walk the trails. 239849 Feb. 11 ● Sat., 8:30-10:30 a.m.
RAPTOR ID
Ages 8 & older
Learn how to identify Aurora’s wintering raptors & follow it up with a walk to look for birds outside. 238993 Dec. 3 ● Sat., 10-11:30 a.m. ● Morrison Nature Center
FULL MOON HIKE
Join us for a walk as the full moon rises to see who’s out at night. 238988 Feb. 10 ● Fri., 5:15-6:15 p.m. ● Star K Ranch
239957 Feb. 4
● Sat., 10-11:30 a.m. ● Morrison Nature Center
KIDS STAR K KIDS
Ages 5 & under
Discover Aurora’s true nature through puppets, interactive activities & discovery time on the trail. ● Thu., 9:30 a.m. & 11 a.m. ● Morrison Nature Center
JUNIOR RANGERS Ages 6-12
Learn about the plants & animals that call Star K Ranch home in this fun & educational class. Holiday Treats for the Birds 238990 Dec. 11 Poop & Pellets 238992 Jan. 8 Pelts & Skulls 238991 Feb. 12 ● Sun.,
1:30-3 p.m. Nature Center
● Morrison
WINTER BREAK NATURE FUN Ages 6-12
Join us for a fun-filled day of winter survival, animal tracking, shelter building & more! Bring snacks, a lunch & water bottle & dress to be outdoors. 239003 Dec. 30 ● Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m. ● Morrison Nature Center
VOLUNTEER STEWARD RECRUITMENT EVENT Ages 18 & older
Are you curious about Aurora’s Volunteer Steward Program? Join us for this recruiting event & you’ll discover how volunteers provide essential support for Aurora’s true nature through trail patrols, steward work projects, resource monitoring, event staffing, educational programs & more 239001 Feb. 25 ● Sat., 10-11 a.m. ● Registration required. ● Morrison Nature Center
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pottery | cultural arts Partially funded by the Scientific & Cultural Facilities District. BICENTENNIAL ART CENTER HOURS M/T/W, 8:30 a.m.-noon/1-8 p.m. Thu., 1-8 p.m. Fri., 8:30 a.m.-noon/1-5 p.m. Sat., 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
TEENS & ADULTS Ages 16 & older
BEGINNING POTTERY
Classes are Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, or Saturdays. Call 303.344.1776 for more information.
Start an adventure into the world of pottery with a beginning pottery class! Learn the fundamental wheel-working skills of throwing on a potter’s wheel (wedge, center, throw, trim & glaze) & discover the many stressrelieving benefits of working with clay.
ALL LEVELS
This mixed-level class is perfect for beginners looking to get a handle on basic throwing techniques & for intermediate or advanced potters wanting to work on more complex projects. Must register through Bicentennial Art Center at 303.344.1776.
ADVANCED POTTERY
This class is for students who have mastered the basics of wheel throwing & wish to expand their technical skills. Learn what you need to develop your own unique style. Requirements: able to throw a bowl, cylinder & plate. Must register through Bicentennial Art Center at 303.344.1776.
POTTERY FOR KIDS
A waiver must be signed by each participant or their parent/guardian prior to each class. HEARTS OF CLAY • Ages 6-9 Have fun making special gifts for your Valentine using clay & paint! Wear old clothes. 239504 Jan. 12-26 Thu., 5-6 p.m. $31 ($24 Res.)
KIDS ON WHEELS • Ages 10-15 This class gives older kids an opportunity to express themselves through the art of throwing on a potter’s wheel. The instructor will help students build an understanding of clay manipulation & glaze application through a series of different projects. 238175 Jan. 11-Feb. 15 Wed., 5-6:30 p.m. $54 ($44 Res.) POTTERY FOR PARENT & CHILD • Ages 5-9 Using basic techniques of hand building, you & your child can have fun creating clay objects together. One child per adult. 238177 Feb. 6-20 Tue., 5-6 p.m. $42 ($32 Res.) POTTERY FOR KIDS • Ages 6-9 Students will explore the tactile world of clay using texture & hand building techniques. 238178 Feb. 2-16 Thu., 5-6 p.m. $31 ($24 Res.)
DATE NIGHT IN CLAY
Get a little dirty on Friday night! Join us in the pottery studio for an evening of hand building. Students will make one or two pieces that will be glazed by the teacher. You will be able to pick up your pieces after firing is finished. 239490 Jan. 13 239754 Feb. 10 ● 6:30-8:30 p.m. ● $59 ($45 Res.)/couple
HAND BUILDING
Find your inner creativity through the aspects of pinch, coil & soft slab construction. All levels of experience are welcome. Must register through Bicentennial Art Center at 303.344.1776.
HAND BUILDING WITH A NATURE THEME
Nature gives inspiration to this hand building class. Create one-of-akind art work! All levels of experience are welcome. Call Bicentennial Art Center to register 303.344.1776. 239487 Jan. 12-Feb. 16 ● Thu., 1-4 p.m. ● $87 ($67 Resident)
TEAPOTS
This class is for experienced potters who would like to learn the techniques needed to create a distinctive looking teapot. Call Bicentennial Art Center to register at 303.344.1776. 239517 Jan. 9-Feb. 27 ● Mon., 6:30-9:30 p.m. ● $87 ($67 Resident) ● No class Jan. 16, Feb. 20
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preschool | explore, play, learn Beck Preschool
Lowry Preschool
800 Telluride St. 1016 Boston St. #880 303.739.6878 303.326.8328
Meadowood Preschool
Summer Valley Preschool
3054 S. Laredo St. 17400 E. Lehigh Pl. 303.326.8304 303.326.8676
Village Green Preschool 1300 S. Chambers Cr. 303.326.8640
Pre-registration packet consisting of a physical, immunization & emergency form will be sent or emailed. These forms are due the first day of school & can be found on our website at auroragov.org/preschool. Register by calling the location you are interested in attending.
CONTINUOUS PRESCHOOL 2016/17 SCHEDULE Starts August 29, 2016 through Week of May 22, 2017 Quality classes • Qualified Early Childhood Teachers • Caring & safe environment Hands-on experiences • Discovery learning • Self-development
P/T ADVENTURES
Ages 18-36 mos. by 10/1/16
Meadowood ■ Fri., 9-10 a.m. Village Green ■ Tue., 9-10 a.m. ■ Tue., 10:15-11:15 a.m. $42 ($32 Resident)
P/T FUNSHOP
Ages 24-36 mos. by 10/1/16
Beck ■ W/F, 9-10:30 a.m. Village Green
■ M/W, 9-10:30 a.m.
$98 ($78 Resident)
TODDLING TOTS
Age 2½ by first day of class
Meadowood ■ M/W, 8:45-10:15 a.m. ■ M/W/F, 10:30 a.m.-noon ■ Fri., 10:30 a.m.-noon Village Green
■ T/Th, 8:45-10:15 a.m. ■ T/Th, 10:30 a.m.-noon
Lowry ■ T/Th, 9-11:30 a.m. ■ Fri., 9-11:30 a.m. Meadowood ■ T/Th, 8:45-11:15 a.m. ■ T/Th/F, noon-2:30 p.m. ■ M/W/F, 8:45-11:15 a.m. ■ M-F, noon-2:30 p.m. ■ M/W, noon-2:30 p.m. Village Green ■ M/W, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. ■ T/Th, 9-11 a.m. ■ T/Th, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. ■ M/W/F, 9-11 a.m. ■ M-Th, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. $74 ($57 Res.) 1x wk./2½ hrs. $111 ($91 Res.) 2x wk./2 hrs. $134 ($114 Res.) 2x wk./2½ hrs. $156 ($136 Res.) 3x wk./2 hrs. $190 ($170 Res.) 3x wk./2½ hrs. $243 ($223 Res.) 4x wk./2½ hrs. $298 ($278 Res.) 5x wk./2½ hrs.
KINDERKIDS
$55 ($42 Res.) 1x wk./1½ hrs. $88 ($68 Res.) 2x wk./1½ hrs. $122 ($102 Res.) 3x wk./1½ hrs.
Entering Kindergarten 8/17
TINY TOTS
Beck ■ M/W, 8:30-11:30 a.m. ■ M/W, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. ■ M/W, 12:30-3 p.m. ■ M/W/F, 8:30-11:30 a.m. ■ M/W/F, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. ■ M/W/F, 12:30-3 p.m.
Age 3 by 10/1/16
Beck ■ M/W, 9-11:30 a.m. ■ M/W/F, 9-11:30 a.m. ■ T/Th, 9-11:30 a.m. ■ T/Th/F, 9-11:30 a.m.
Age 4 by 10/1/16
■ T/Th, 8:30-11:30 a.m. ■ T/Th, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. ■ T/Th, 12:30-3 p.m. ■ T/Th/F, 8:30-11:30 a.m. ■ T/Th/F, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. ■ T/Th/F, 12:30-3 p.m.
Lowry ■ M/W/F, 9-11:30 a.m. ■ M-Th, 9-11:30 a.m. ■ Fri., 9-11:30 a.m. Meadowood ■ T/Th, 8:30-11:30 a.m. ■ T/Th, 8:45-11:45 a.m. ■ T/Th, 12:30-3 p.m. ■ M/W/F, 12:30-3 p.m. ■ M-F, 8:30-11:30 a.m. ■ M/W/F, 8:30-11:30 a.m. Village Green ■ M/W, 8:30-11 a.m. ■ M/W, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. ■ T/Th, 8:30-11 a.m. ■ T/Th, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. ■ M/W/F, 8:30-11 a.m. ■ M-Th, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. $74 ($57 Res.) 1x wk./2½ hrs. $134 ($114 Res.) 2x wk./2½ hrs. $156 ($136 Res.) 2x wk./3 hrs. $190 ($170 Res.) 3x wk./2½ hrs. $224 ($204 Res.) 3x wk./3 hrs $243 ($223 Res.) 4x wk./2½ hrs. $298 ($278 Res.) 5x wk./2½ hrs. $354 ($334 Res.) 5x wk./3 hrs. $310 ($290 Res.) 2x wk./6½ hrs. $455 ($435 Res.) 3x wk./6½ hrs.
Readiness skills • Monthly charges listed • Child care licensed by State of Colorado
For 1-5 day options, call the location you're interested in.
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preschool | explore, play, learn
BECK BECK PRESCHOOL EARLY DROP
Beck Preschool is excited to offer an Early DropOff option for families needing care before morning & full-day preschool classes begin. Choose from a monthly rate to guarantee your child’s slot or you can utilize our daily drop-in rate on a space available basis for those families who may not need regular early care but may need care from time to time. ● Early drop off begins at 7:30 a.m. ● Call Beck Preschool Program for pricing & to register 303.739.6878
BECK PRESCHOOL LUNCH BUNCH
Come join us for a fun extra hour of preschool time. Pack a lunch & milk & spend some time with new friends, socializing & having fun. ● Lunch Bunch 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ● Call Beck Preschool Program for pricing & to register 303.739.6878
NOON YEAR’S EVE BASH
SUMMER VALLEY
Looking for a fun way to ring in the New Year for the whole family? Come join us for our Noon Year’s Eve Bash! Help us countdown to Noon with fun activities, crafts & snack. Parents attend for free with paid child registration. 239845 Sat., Dec. 31 ● 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ● $16 ($12 Resident)
Engage with families, make a craft & enjoy a tasty treat.
Ages 3-6
MEADOWOOD FRIDAY ADVENTURES
Ages 1 ½-3 with parent (as of 10/01/16)
PARENT/TOT HOLIDAY HOP
239535 Dec. 12
PARENT/TOT FROSTY FUN
239533 Jan. 9
PARENT/TOT HEARTY PARTY
239534 Feb. 13 ● Mon.,
9:30-11 a.m. ($11 Resident)
Ages 3–6 (child only attends)
● $14
Children will enjoy themed crafts, creative projects & time for their own activities of choice as well.
VILLAGE GREEN
DINOSAUR-LAND
Ages 1 ½-3 (with parent)
Fossils, dino-digs & dinosaur crafts will make for a dino-mite time! 239561 Jan. 6, 13, 20
LET THE GAMES BEGIN
Duck-Duck-Goose, Red Light, Green Light & other classic, child friendly games will be explored. 239560 Feb. 3, 10, 17 ● Fri., 12:30-2 p.m. ● $42 ($32 Resident) per month
PARENT/TOT SENSATIONS
A new theme each month! Make crafts, read stories & play games. Holiday Extravaganza 239538 Dec. 1, 8, 15* Winter Wonders 239539 Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26 Hearts & Hands 239537 Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 ● Thu.,
9-10:30 a.m. ($32 Resident)* ● $55 ($42 Resident) ● $42
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reservoirs | and outdoors
AURORA RESERVOIR 5800 S. Powhaton Rd. 303.326.8425 main office 303.326.8430 ranger office
QUINCY RESERVOIR 18350 E. Quincy Ave. 303.326.8424 Open Mar. 1 until Oct. 31.
SEASON PASSES An Annual Pass to the city's reservoirs is a great, economical way to enjoy Aurora Reservoir yearround & Quincy Reservoir during its season: March 1 - October 31. Buy yours now!
Purchase online at auroragov.org/reservoirs, at Aurora Reservoir or Aurora Municipal Center, Suite 4600. Enjoy fishing, trails, archery, wildlife viewing, non-motorized boating, boat rentals & more! Senior rates: 62 years & older at date of purchase. Annual Resident . . . . $55 Annual Non-Resident . $65 Senior Resident . . . . . $45 Senior Non-Resident . $55
OUTDOOR RECREATION OFFICE 800 Telluride St. Aurora, CO 80011 Mon.-Fri., 8-5 p.m. 303.739.6891
JOAD ARCHERY Ages 7-16
Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD) is a program of USA Archery that teaches archery to young people, provides great opportunities for awarding achievement & helps archers to enjoy the sport recreationally or progress to the excitement of competition! This beginner level class is designed for first time archers or beginners interested in learning this great Olympic sport. Young archers will learn about range safety, equipment care & the proper shooting techniques using Olympic recurve bows. All equipment is included! 239794 Dec. 7-28 239795 Jan. 4-25 239796 Feb. 1-22 ● Wed.,
4:15-5:15 p.m. ($50 Resident) ● Meadowood ● $65
Passes are per vehicle.
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sports | adults
For a complete listing of our league offerings or to register, visit www.auroragov. org/adultsports
ADULT SPORTS LEAGUES
Ages 16 & older
All work & no play is no fun! Get your team together, pick a league & send a representative to the league managers meeting. You can place a deposit when registering, but league fees should be paid by the league manager meeting.
FREE AGENT LIST
Are you a player looking for a team or a team looking to add a player? Check out our Free Agent list. Call 303.326.8700 to be added or to find a player. There is no guarantee you will find a team or player, but this list is a central location for all.
SPRING SOFTBALL
Dust off your glove & get your friends together to play softball in Aurora. League play begins the week of March 5. Team rep. must attend the league managers meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 28 at the Aurora Municipal Center, Council Chambers. ● Mar. 5-May 5 ● Sun.-Fri. Nights ● Registration deadline: Feb. 10 ● Team Fees: $465 / team (6 games with playoffs)
CREDIT & REFUND POLICY
Due to inclement weather or circumstances beyond our control, it is possible that all scheduled games cannot be completed within the advertised dates of the season. The City of Aurora will make every reasonable effort to reschedule cancelled games & practices. A season will be considered complete when a team has 2 games remaining. Teams/Individuals not reaching the minimum game threshold are eligible for prorated credits. Lost practice sessions are not eligible for credit or refund. Individual refunds/credits are based on an individual case & are subject to pro-rated criteria.
SPRING KICKBALL
Play the game you played as a kid for less than $30 per player! All leagues are Coed. League play begins March 29. Team representative must attend the league managers meeting at 6:30 p.m. on March 22 at the Aurora Municipal Center, Aurora Room. ● Mar. 29 ● Wed. Nights ● Registration Deadline: Mar. 10 ● Team Fees: $325 / team (6 games with playoffs)
WINTER VOLLEYBALL
Ages 16 & older
Looking for something new to get involved in? Our double-header volleyball program is now offering: Men’s B & BB (NEW) *Women’s B & BB *Coed Rec * Coed B & BB levels. All leagues have a minimum 10-match season & an end-of-season tournament.
BB: League is comprised of teams with experienced players that understand offense & defensive positioning. For example, a team might want to run a 6-2 or a 5-1 offense. Team participates for good competition, winning is fun & losing means the other team got lucky. B: Recreational teams with average experienced players with some lessexperienced players. Teams participate for fun & good competition. REC: Leisure teams with less experienced & inexperienced players. The team participates for fun & enjoyment.
WINTER SEASON
League managers meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 21 at the Aurora Municipal Center, Fletcher Room. ● Mon.-Thu. Nights ● Nov. 26-Feb. 16 (NO PLAY DATES: Dec. 19, Jan. 2 & 16) ● Registration deadline Nov. 14 ● Team Fees: $300 / team (8-match with tournament) ● Sky Vista Middle School SPRING SEASON ● Mar.
7-May 18 (NO PLAY DATES: Mar. 27 - 31) ● Registration deadline Feb. 13 ● Team Fees: $300 / team (8-match with tournament) ● Sky Vista Middle School
SPORTS OFFICIALS NEEDED!
Do you have officiating experience? Would you like to use your love for sports & learn to be a sports official? Our officials are independent contractors. We have clinics that cover rules, mechanics, game management, policies & procedures. Call 303.326.8700. Visit www.teamsideline. com/aurora to find schedules, rules & other league information.
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sports | tennis & racquetball
RACQUETBALL Call 303.739.6888 for reservations. Eye wear is highly recommended for all participants.
RESERVATIONS Call 303.739.6888 to speak with a Beck staff member, voice mail messages are not accepted. Protective eye wear is highly recommended. To ensure court reservations all participants must check in at the Beck front desk. Reservations are only held 10 minutes after your scheduled court time. Court Times at beck Mon.-Thu., 6 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri., 6 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat., 6 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun., 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
RACQUETBALL INSTRUCTION WITH DON NEARY Ages 8 & older
Racquetball lesson for both beginner & advanced players. Approved eye protection required. 239475 Dec. 6-27 239474 Jan. 3-24 239473 Feb. 7-28 ● Tue., ● $39
6-7 p.m.
($30 Resident)
● Beck
PRIVATE & SEMIPRIVATE LESSONS One-on-one instruction for all skill levels. Call 303.739.6889 for more information. $40
BADMINTON
Ages 12 & older
Come play with other badminton enthusiasts! Bring your own racket. Birds are provided. Mon. & Fri., 8 a.m.-noon 239480 December 239478 January 239476 February Tue. & Thu. 6-8:30 p.m. 239481 December 239479 January 239477 February ● $16
($13 Resident)
● Beck
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sports | tennis & racquetball PICKLEBALL LOCATIONS BECK RECREATION CENTER
800 Telluride St.
MEADOWOOD RECREATION CENTER
3054 S. Laredo St.
CRESTRIDGE PARK
14785 E. Yale Ave.
DEL MAR PARK
12142 E. 6th Ave.
HIGHLAND HOLLOWS PARK
1400 S. Uravan St.
DROP-IN PICKLEBALL PLAY BECK RECREATION CENTER ● $5
per player ● Tue./Thu., 6:30-8:30 a.m.
PICKLEBALL CLASSES BEGINNER CRASH COURSE
Ages 15 & older ● $10
per class
MEADOWOOD RECREATION CENTER ● $5
per player 1-3 p.m.
● Mon.-Thu.,
Great Golf Gift Ideas for this Holiday Season! PREMIER CARDS
Use for green fees, carts, rentals & range tokens. Transferable, available to residents & non-residents & never expires!
YOU PAY $150 $250 $500 $150*
GOLF GIFT CARDS
Easy & convenient! Any dollar amount, good for green fees, carts, merchandise, range tokens & rental clubs.
*Junior Premier Card, 17 & under.
FITZSIMONS
303.364.8125
MEADOW HILLS
303.690.2500
MURPHY CREEK
YOU RECEIVE
$175 $300 $625 $200*
AURORA HILLS
303.739.1550
303.739.1560
SADDLE ROCK
Golf courses & restaurants are open year round! Weather permitting.
303.699.3939
SPRINGHILL
(Executive)
303.739.6854
Lesson packages available. Premier & gift cards are redeemable at all six Aurora golf courses.
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WINTER BASKETBALL LEAGUES
Teams are formed based on where kids live. Practices are chosen by the volunteer coaches & are located at local elementary & middle schools. Games are played at area middle schools on Friday evenings or Saturdays. Fee includes practices, games & team jersey. Coaches Meeting Wed., Nov. 16, 6 p.m. at the AMC Council Chambers, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway. Player & Coach Info Coaches must submit their prospective player roster by Nov. 4. Parents are responsible to register their child. Coaches are not required to collect forms & fees. Parents, please register your child for their current grade in school as of Sept. 2016. You may register up one level if you are not on a Prep League team & would like more competition. Participants are restricted to one city of Aurora team, regardless of their level of play. NOTE: Head coach must complete concussion training & pass a background check. Registration Procedures Register at the Aurora Sports Office. Request as such if friends want to play on the same team. Team placement is on a space available basis. For specific team requests, use the coach’s last name. Non-City Organizations To play in this league, call 303.326.8700 for registration procedures. Volunteer Coaches Needed: FREE training clinic provided (see below). Discount registration fees for head coaches. BASKETBALL COACH CLINIC • Free to city coaches • Registration required 237890 Dec. 3 noon-2 p.m. Horizon Middle School COED BASKETBALL LEAGUE • 1st Grade (as of 9/1/16) • $80 ($65 Resident) Class # 6 Game Season Practices Registration Deadline Boys & Girls 237874 Wk.. of Dec. 3 Sat. Nov. 4 BASKETBALL RECREATION LEAGUE • Grades 2-8 (as of 9/1/16) • $105 ($90 Resident) Girls Class # 10 Game Season Practices Begin Registration Deadline 2nd & 3rd Grades 237875 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4 4th & 5th Grades 237879 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4 6th & 7th Grades 237882 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4 Boys Class # 10 Game Season Practices Begin Registration Deadline 2nd Grade 237876 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4 3rd Grade 237877 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4 4th Grade 237880 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4 5th Grade 237881 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4 6th Grade 237883 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4 7th Grade 237885 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4 8th Grade 237887 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4 BASKETBALL Competitive LEAGUE • Grades 4-8 (as of 9/1/16) • $105 ($90 Resident) This league is for full teams only. Boys Class # 10 Games Season Practices Begin Registration Deadline 4th & 5th Grades 237878 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4 6th Grade 237884 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4 7th Grade 237886 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4 8th Grade 237888 Dec. 10-Feb. 18 Wk.. of Nov. 28 Nov. 4
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sports | youth sports REGISTRATION PROCEDURES
Call: 303.326.8700 Online: www.auroragov.org/youthsports In Person: 15151 E. Alameda Parkway We honor friend & coach requests. Practices are generally held near your area. Special Registration Day: Sat. Feb. 18, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Play it Again Sports-Aurora. Register for all city youth sports leagues. Discounts on equipment. Registration Deadlines: Players wanting to register after the deadline may be placed on a wait list & may be assessed a $10 per player late fee. Volunteer Coaches: We count on volunteer coaches to run our programs. Training provided. Call 303.326.8700 if interested. Join Our Team: We need your financial support to help provide leagues for over 10,000 youth in Aurora! Your dollars provide scholarships, T-shirts & equipment. In return, your business receives promotional opportunities. Call 303.326.8700.
CREDIT & REFUND POLICY
Due to inclement weather or circumstances beyond our control, it is possible that all scheduled games cannot be completed within the advertised dates of the season. The city of Aurora will make every reasonable effort to reschedule cancelled games & practices. A season will be considered complete when a team has 2 games remaining. Teams/Individuals not reaching the minimum game threshold are eligible for pro-rated credits. Lost practice sessions are not eligible for credit or refund. Individual refunds/credits are based on an individual case & are subject to pro-rated criteria.
YOUTH SPORTS SPRING LEAGUES T-BALL LEAGUE • Ages 4 & 5 (as of 3/1/17) • $72 ($62 Resident) Hit from a batting tee, run the bases, catch & throw. Participation & fun! Practices scheduled by volunteer coaches. Games played at area ball fields. Fee includes T-shirt & cap. Bring your ball glove. Thanks to Play It Again Sports-Aurora & Kohrs Orthodontics for sponsoring. Boys & Girls Class # Ages 4 & 5 239806
6 Game Season Mar. 27-May 4
Games M-Th nights
Practices Reg. Deadline Wk.. of Mar. 13 Mar. 6
BOYS BASEBALL LEAGUE • Ages 6-14 (as of 9/1/16) Coach Pitch: $75 ($65 Res.) Player Pitch: $90 ($80 Res.) Play Ball! Develop skills, teamwork & good sportsmanship in a supportive environment. Practices scheduled by volunteer coaches. Games played at area ballfields. Fee includes T-shirt & cap. Bring your baseball glove. Thanks to Play It Again Sports-Aurora & Kohrs Orthodontics for sponsoring. Boys Only
Class #
6 Game Season
Games
Practices
Reg. Deadline
BASEBALL COACH PITCH Ages 6-8 239800 Mar. 27-May 4
Mon.-Thu. Wk.. of Mar. 13 Mar. 6
BASEBALL PLAYER PITCH Ages 8-10 239801 Mar. 27-Apr. 29 Ages 10-12 239798 Mar. 27-Apr. 29 Ages 12-14 239799 Mar. 27-Apr. 29
Sat. Sat. Sat.
Wk.. of Mar. 13 Mar. 6 Wk.. of Mar. 13 Mar. 6 Wk.. of Mar. 13 Mar. 6
LACROSSE LEAGUE • Ages 6-14 (as of 3/1/17) • $110 ($100 Resident) Fundamentals of team sports: stick handling, stops, turns, shooting & trapping. Practices scheduled by volunteer coaches. Travel 2-3 Saturdays to play teams from other cities. Fee includes jersey. Bring your mouth guard, helmet with cage, elbow pads, sticks, gloves & wear protective cup (boys). Thank you to Play It Again Sports-Aurora & C.A.R.A. (Colorado Association of Recreational Athletics) for sponsoring. Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 Ages 8-10 Ages 10-12 Ages 12-14
Class # 239805 239802 239803 239804
7 Game Season Mar. 18-Apr. 29 Mar. 18-Apr. 29 Mar. 18-Apr. 29 Mar. 18-Apr. 29
Games Sat. Sat. Sat. Sat.
Practices Wk.. of Mar. Wk.. of Mar. Wk.. of Mar. Wk.. of Mar.
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sports | youth sports
YOUTH SPORTS SPRING LEAGUES CONTINUED SPRING BREAK SOCCER CAMP • Ages 5-14 • $103 ($93 Resident) A great camp for soccer enthusiasts to improve their skills, work hard, make new friends & have fun! Beneficial for beginners as well as advanced players. Competitions & small side tactical games reinforce fundamentals. Fee includes T-shirt. 239830 Mar. 27-30 Mon.-Thu., 9-11:30 a.m. Horizon M.S. CO-REC SOCCER LEAGUE • Ages 12 & under (as of 3/2/17) • $97 ($87 Res.) Get ready to score some goals! Have a great time learning the fundamentals of soccer. Emphasis is on the basics of soccer in a fun, supportive environment. Practices scheduled by volunteer coaches. Games played at the Aurora Sports Park. Fee includes T-shirt. Shin guards required. Thanks to Play It Again Sports-Aurora for sponsoring. Boys & Girls Class # 8 Game Season
Games
Practices
Reg. Deadline
LEAGUE PLAY 3 V 3 3&4 239835 Begin Mar. 18
Sat.
Begin Mar. 6
Feb. 20
LEAGUE PLAY 4 V 4 6 & under 239833
Begin Mar. 18
Sat.
Begin Mar. 6
Feb. 20
LEAGUE PLAY 5 V 5 8 & under 239834 Begin Mar. 18
Sat.
Begin Mar. 6
Feb. 20
LEAGUE PLAY 8 V 8 10 & under 239832 12 & under 239831
Sat. Sat.
Begin Mar. 6 Begin Mar. 6
Feb. 20 Feb. 20
Begin Mar. 18 Begin Mar. 18
LIL SPIKES VOLLEYBALL • Ages 5-7 • $35 ($30 Resident) This instructional class meets once a week to practice all of the volleyball basics. Fee includes T-shirt. Wear shorts or sweats & gym shoes. Kneepads highly encouraged. 239837 Mar. 6, 13, 20 Mon., 6:15-7:15 p.m. Horizon M.S. 239838 Apr. 3, 10, 17 Mon., 6:15-7:15 p.m. Horizon M.S. VOLLEYBALL CLINIC • Ages 18 & under • $33 ($25 Resident) Improve your game in just one day! Skills, drills, team play. Ages 11 & under 239840 Mar. 4 Sat., 1-2:45 p.m. Ages 12 & older 239841 Mar. 4 Sat., 3-4:45 p.m.
Horizon M.S. Horizon M.S.
VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE • Ages 8 & under (as of 9/1/16) • $80 ($70 Res.) • $70 ($60 Res.)* Spike it! Learn the fundamentals of team sports & volleyball: serve, pass, set, hit. Everyone plays! Practices scheduled by volunteer coaches. Games played at area schools. Fee includes T-shirt. Thanks to Play It Again Sports-Aurora & Elevate Ortho for sponsoring. Practices will be held before games. Boys & Girls 8 & under* 10 & under 12 & under 14 & under 18 & under
Class # 239807 239809 239810 239812 239813
7 Game Season Mar. 11-Apr. 29 Mar. 10-Apr. 28 Mar. 10-Apr. 28 Mar. 10-Apr. 28 Mar. 10-Apr. 28
Games Sat. Fri. nights Fri. nights Fri. nights Fri. nights
Practices Wk. of Feb. 27 Wk. of Feb. 27 Wk. of Feb. 27 Wk. of Feb. 27 Wk. of Feb. 27
Reg. Deadline Feb. 13 Feb. 13 Feb. 13 Feb. 13 Feb. 13
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teens | youth adventures quest
Ages 11-16
YOUTH ADVENTURE QUEST Winter Trips with the Office of Youth Development
SNOW TUBING KEYSTONE
239685 Dec. 19
● 9 a.m.-5 p.m. ● $65 ($50 Res.) ● Max 12 people
SNOW SHOE HIKE – EVERGREEN
239684 Dec. 20 ● 9
a.m.-5 p.m. ● $55 ($40 Res.) ● Max 12 people
PAINTBALL PARK – DENVER 239683 Dec. 21 ● 9
a.m.-2 p.m. ● $72 ($55 Res.) ● Max 12 people
Grab your hats, boots & gloves because we are taking you to Keystone Resort for some winter fun! Come prepared to twist, turn & speed down the mountain in a snow tube! Afterwards we’ll warm up with some hot chocolate in the village.
Summer isn’t the only season to explore the great outdoors! Join us on this hike through the woods in Evergreen. We will use snow shoes to hike through snow & follow a creek into the wilderness. Equipment will be supplied.
Get your game face on! We will have a blast in different gameplay scenarios so come ready to run, hide, aim and hit the targets! All the safety gear and paintballs are provided, please wear clothing that covers your arms and legs.
Be sure to pack a lunch, water bottle & wear clothing appropriate for this winter sport.
Be sure to pack a lunch, water bottle & wear clothing appropriate for this winter sport.
Be sure to pack a lunch, water bottle and wear clothing appropriate for this sport.
ICE SKATING – AURORA
239688 Jan. 7 ● 9
a.m.-2 p.m. (30 Res.) ● Max 12 people ● $45
Enter the arena ready to slide & glide as we travel to Big Bear ice arena for a day of ice skating. We’ll stop for fresh donuts on the way & spend the rest of the trip skating on the ice! Be sure to pack a lunch, water bottle & wear clothing appropriate for this winter sport.
All programs leave from Meadowood Recreation Center; transportation to adventure locations is provided. For more information call 303.326.8709. You can email Kristen at kmallen@auroragov.org | To register, call 303.326.8650
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theatre | cultural services
CULTURAL ARTS
Partially funded by the Scientific & Cultural Facilities District. Cultural Services Division
WHAT DO YOU SAY, DEAR
Ages 4-7
Make up & act out stories! Each class based on the characters & adventures in Sesyle Joslin’s book What Do You Say, Dear. Improvise & create even zanier circumstances & work as a group to find the appropriate, polite response. A creative way to reinforce good manners. This is a skills-building class. 239678 Jan. 17-Feb. 21 ● Tue., 4:30-6 p.m. ● $70 ($54 Resident) ● Mission Viejo Library
THE DESCENDANTS
Ages 6-11
Inspired by the Disney movie & theme, students will create their own villain descendants & improvise scenes based on their character’s unique attributes. Perform for your friends & family on the final day of class. Some outside class work & memorization required. This is a performance class. 239679 Jan. 21-Feb. 25 ● Sat., 9 a.m.-noon ● $110 ($90 Resident) ● Aurora Fox Arts Center
KNIGHTS OF THE REALM
Ages 8-13
Learn the art of broadsword fighting & knightly behavior. Learn to incorporate fights into realistic storytelling. Create a story ending in a giant battle to present to family & friends. This is a skillsbuilding class. 239676 Jan. 14-Feb. 25 ● Sat., 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ● $80 ($65 Resident) ● Central Library
STAR WARS
PERCY JACKSON
Ages 8-13
Learn about ancient Greek Mythology. Rehearse & perform a play based on the Percy Jackson book series. Perform for your friends & family on the final day of class. Some outside class work & memorization required. This is a performance class. 239672 Jan. 18-Feb. 22 ● Wed., 5-6:30 p.m. ● $70 ($54 Resident) ● Beck
MUSICAL THEATER
Ages 8-12
Ages 10-18
Create & perform a play based on the Star Wars film & fan fiction series. Include all your favorite characters & create a new Star Wars adventure. Learn about characterization using voice & movement. Learn how to tell a dramatic story & share a performance with your friends & family on the final day of class. May the Force be with you! 2nd grade reading level, memorization & some outside class work required. This is a performance class. 239680 Jan. 14-Feb. 25 ● Sat., 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ● $105 ($80 Resident) ● Tallyn’s Reach Library
Learn the art of storytelling through song & dance. Develop scenes to connect each musical piece. Learn fun musical theater ensemble songs to present to family & friends. Musicals include; Annie, Oliver, Mary Poppins, Newsies, Sound of Music & more. This is a skillsbuilding class. 239677 Jan. 14-Feb. 25 ● Sat., 1-3:30 p.m. ● $105 ($80 Resident) ● Central Library Dress for movement, bring water bottle. Daily attendance & homework are essential to the success of theatre & classes. QUESTIONS: lmumpton@auroragov.org or 303.739.6520
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therapeutics | social enrichment
THERAPEUTIC RECREATION- ENRICH, EXPAND, ENHANCE & GROW
Beck Recreation Center | 800 Telluride St. 80011 | auroragov.org/therapeutics The city of Aurora is committed to supporting individuals with disabilities in recreation programs. We provide an opportunity to experience programs of social enrichment, arts, culture, excursions, sports & fitness in a positive, healthy & fun environment.
WINTER PROGRAM
ONGOING PROGRAMS:
Dec.-Feb.
● Move n’ Mondays- Develop gross motor
Programs for ages 3 & older
skills, get exercise & have fun with your
Event Times Vary
friends through a variety of physical
NEW & SEASONAL PROGRAMS: ● Holiday Party – Come socialize &
celebrate the holidays with your friends at Nickel Arcade. ● Trending Tuesdays – Get a chance to participate in a variety of different hobbies. Including photography, painting, pottery & more. ● Saturday Bowling- Come have fun socializing and enhancing your game play with your friends on the weekend. ● Adaptive Gymnastics- Programs for ages 3-8-year-olds. This class increases a participant’s coordination & motor skills in a sensory-friendly environment. ● Snowshoeing-Chance to enjoy the cool winter days in a fun & active way. ● Valentine Dance & Social- Event for participants & family members to come mingle & have a chance to indulge in a variety of fun & relaxing activities postholiday season. ● Interested in joining our Special Olympic Basketball Team? Please contact our team! Funding Assistance: Developmental Pathways Community Outreach Department is excited to offer funding assistance to people residing in Arapahoe & Douglas Counties who are not receiving Medicaid waiver services.
activities. ● 1:1 Opportunities –: “Interested in
joining our Special Olympic Basketball Team? Please contact our team!”- A variety of fun & engaging programs provided during school break. ● Excursions- Weekly opportunity to
explore Colorado, while enhancing social & independent skills. Transportation is available. ● Wednesday Bowling- Have fun while
enhancing & developing sportsmanship & social skills.
INCLUSION We welcome children, youth & adults with special needs interested in participating in general recreation programs alongside their peers without disabilities. This is a great way to make new friends & explore more programs. For more information or to have an inclusion assessment completed, contact our department. ● Bilingual staff member available ● Call 303.326.8410 to receive more
information or to become a volunteer for our programs.
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class locations | we're here
Most city facilities are available for parties & rentals. Call the specific facility for rental details.
AURORA CENTER FOR ACTIVE ADULTS (ACAA)
30 Del Mar Cr. 80011 303.739.7950
THE AURORA FOX
9900 E. Colfax Ave. 80010 303.739.1970
AURORA HISTORY MUSEUM
15051 E. Alameda Parkway 80012 303.739.6660 303.739.6661/historic preservation
AURORA RESERVOIR
EXPO RECREATION CENTER
10955 E. Exposition Ave. 80012 303.326.8630
15324 E. Hampden Circle 80013 303.326.8600
REGISTRATION/ SPORTS OFFICE
MOORHEAD RECREATION CENTER
15151 E. Alameda Parkway Ste. 1900, 80012 303.326.8650/registration 303.326.8700/sports
HOFFMAN MUNICIPAL SERVICES CENTER
5800 S. Powhaton Rd. 80016 303.326.8425/main office 303.326.8430/park rangers
1298 Peoria St.
BECK RECREATION CENTER & GYMNASIUM
Youth Community Center
800 Telluride St. 80011 303.739.6888 303.739.6891/fitness 303.739.6889/outdoor & rentals 303.739.6878/preschool 303.739.6888/racquetball 303.326.8410/therapeutics
BICENTENNIAL ART CENTER
13655 E. Alameda Ave. 80012 303.344.1776
CENTRAL LIBRARY
14949 E. Alameda Parkway 80012 303.739.6640 303.326.8308/dance
DELANEY FARM
170 S. Chambers Rd. 80017 303.326.8708/youth dev.
MISSION VIEJO LIBRARY
Library Computer Center
303.739.1572 303.739.1570
LOWRY INTERGENERATIONAL CENTER
1016 Boston St. #880, 80230 303.326.8328/preschool 303.326.8320/Morning Star
MEADOWOOD RECREATION CENTER & GYMNASTICS
3054 S. Laredo St., 80013 303.326.8300 303.326.8310/gymnastics 303.326.8304/preschool
MEADOW HILLS FITNESS/DANCE STUDIO
3609 S. Dawson St., 80014 303.326.8300
2390 Havana St., 80010 303.326.8315
MORRISON NATURE CENTER/STAR K RANCH
16002 E. Smith Rd., 80011 303.326.8445
SUMMER VALLEY CENTER
17400 E. Lehigh Pl., 80013 303.326.8676
TALLYN’S REACH LIBRARY
23911 E. Arapahoe Rd. 80016 303.627.3050
VILLAGE GREEN CENTER
1300 S. Chambers Cr. 80012 303.326.8640
POOLS BECK INDOOR POOL
800 Telluride St., 80011 303.739.6919
UTAH INDOOR POOL
1800 S. Peoria St., 80012 303.739.1530 303.739.1535/aquatics admin
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