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FLATIRONS SCUBA AND SNORKELING CLASSES

Experience the thrill and adventure of scuba diving in this weekend PADI certification course. This class includes all academic and pool training to prepare you for your open water dives. Pre-registration is required one week in advance of the class start date. All registration is done through Flatirons Scuba. Fee includes pool, instruction and all equipment rental fees except mask, fins and snorkel. Dates and times of classes vary. All classes are held at the Flatirons scuba shop and pool time at the Broomfield Community Center. For further information call Flatirons Scuba at 303.469.4477 and visit their website at flatironsscuba.com.

Age: 10+

SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING

Artistic synchronized swimming is a blend of meticulously coordinated acrobatics, swimming, and dance. There are three main components to artistic swimming: fierce athleticism, creativity, and, of course, fun. Artistic Swimming teaches athletic skills including body awareness, basic speed swimming, and mental tenacity. Trident Artistic Swimming fosters an environment that challenges and pushes athletes to pursue high-level competitions while still having fun. Come try it out and see how you like it! Email tridentartisticswim@gmail. com for more information regarding practice times.

Age: 10+

WATER FITNESS CLASSES

Anyone ages 16 and older may participate in Water Fitness. Anyone 12–14 years may participate with an adult, 18 years or older. Visit Broomfield.org/ WaterFitness for pool and class schedules. Swim skills are not required although participants should be comfortable in the water. Water shoes are recommended. All drop-in classes are included with a general admission fee, punch card, annual recreation pass, or SilverSneakers® pass. No registration required.

Age: 16+

H2O CARDIO KICK IT-WATER FITNESS CLASS

This is a difficult class designed to increase your cardiovascular endurance, toning and flexibility. Work on getting your heart rate and attitude up, and have fun at the same time! Just like boot camp on land but in the water! This class will put you through the drills: lots of intervals, high intensity, and core workouts to get you moving!

Intensity Level: Medium-Hard.

DEEP WATER-WATER FITNESS CLASS

This class offers a no-impact method for getting into shape. Exercises will develop muscle tone, flexibility and increase energy. The aerobic portion is designed to improve cardiovascular conditioning. Flotation devices are provided. Comfort in deep water recommended.

Intensity Level: Easy-Hard RIVER RUNNING-WATER FITNESS CLASS

This coed water exercise class offers low impact walking exercises to improve your strength, flexibility and aerobic fitness. The current channel is used to increase resistance of the exercises. Swim skills are not required. Water shoes are recommended.

Intensity Level: Easy-Hard

ARTHO-AEROBICS: WATER FITNESS CLASS

This program combines Arthritis and Aerobics and provides exercises with gentle therapy movements in a warm (86-89 degree) water pool. This program is designed to help ease your pain from arthritis or chronic pain disorders, while providing aerobic exercise to help improve your cardiovascular health. An accessible lift is available for use.

Intensity Level: Easy-Medium

ARTHRITIS THERAPY-WATER FITNESS CLASS

This program provides exercises with gentle therapy movements in a warm (86-89 degree) water pool. This program is designed to help ease your pain from arthritis or chronic pain disorders, assist with providing exercises when you are recovering from surgery, or when you are just starting an exercise program. An accessible lift is available for use.

Intensity Level: Easy

YOUTH BASKETBALL-LITTLE DRIBBLERS

This program is for boys and girls. Practices are on Saturdays with half-hour games following each practice. Smaller balls are used and baskets are lowered to eight feet. The fee includes a tshirt. Volunteer coaches are needed. For additional information please email youthathletics@broomfield.org. Registration opened with the fall program guide. Participants must be 5 years old by the start of the program.

Age: Kindergarten-3rd grade

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HIGH SCHOOL 3V3 BASKETBALL LEAGUE

High school 3v3 basketball leagues will run on Wednesday nights. The winter season starts mid-January. Five weeks of league play plus the end of season tournament. Players may not be playing on their current high school basketball team. For additional information, please call Vickie at 303.464.5522. Registration for this program is currently open.

Age: 9th-12th grades

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The Spring Youth Volleyball program is for boys and girls in grades 2nd-8th grades. The 2nd-4th grade program will meet for one hour on Wednesdays for 6 weeks. Practices/ Games are a half hour practice followed by a half hour coach led scrimmage. The 5th-8th grade program will meet twice a week for one hour on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This is an eight week program. On Tuesdays the teams will practice and on Thursdays an hour coach led scrimmage will occur. Modified volleyballs and net height will be applied for each age division. The fee includes a t-shirt. Volunteer coaches are needed. For additional information email youth-athletics@broomfield.org or contact Hannah at 303.464.5510.

AGE: 2ND AND 4TH GRADE

Wed Mar 15-April 19 Aspen Creek 6-8 pm $53/$73 540217-A

AGE: 5TH AND 6TH GRADE

TuTh Mar 7-April 27 Aspen Creek 6-8 pm $68/$88 540218-A

AGE: 7TH AND 8TH GRADE

TuTh Mar 7-April 27 Aspen Creek 6-8 pm $68/$88 540218-B

YOUTH BASEBALL-LITTLE SLUGGERS

This six-week program is for boys and girls. Practice is on Saturdays with half-hour games following a halfhour practice. Fee includes a team shirt and hat. All participants need to bring their own glove. Volunteer coaches are needed. For more information, contact Jordan at 303.464.5504 or email youth-athletics@ broomfield.org. Participants must be 4 years old before the start of the program.

Age: 4

Sat Jun 10-Jul 22 BHS 9 am-3 pm $40/$46 640203 This seven-week program is for boys 5-6 years old. This practice/play format of a program will meet on Saturdays for one hour. There will be a half-hour practice followed by a half-hour coach led game. Fee includes a team shirt and hat. All participants need to bring their own glove. Volunteer coaches are needed. For more information, please call Jordan at 303.464.5504 or youth-athletics@ broomfield.org. Participants must be 5 years old before the start of the program.

Age: 5-6

Sat Jun 3-Jul 22 Interlocken W 9 am-3 pm $52/$60 540204

YOUTH BASEBALL

This recreational program combines learning fundamentals, practice and games. Practices are once or twice a week with games played one night a week. The division game days are as follows; 6-8 play on Thursdays, 8-9 play on Mondays, 10-12 play on Wednesdays and 12-15 play on Tuesdays. Practices will start the week of May 22 and Games will start on May 30. Due to weather and scheduling game/practice days may fluctuate. Fee includes a team shirt and hat. Volunteer coaches are needed! For more information call Jordan at 303.464.5504 or email youth-athletics@broomfield.org

AGE: 10-12

M-Sa May 22-Jul 28 BIP 5-9:15 pm $87/$102 540205-C

AGE: 12-15

M-Sa May 22-Jul 28 BIP 5-9:15 pm $100/$115 540205-D

AGE: 6-8

M-Sa May 22-Jul 28 BIP 5-9:15 pm $87/$102 540205-A

AGE: 8-9

M-Sa May 22-Jul 28 BIP 5-9:15 pm $87/$102 540205-B

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Preschool Nature Walks

Take a walk with naturalists through Broomfield’s Open Space areas. Learn about the animal and plant life in your own backyard while exploring the area. These walks are designed especially for preschoolers and their guardians free of charge. The nature walk locations include: • Josh’s Pond and Lac Amora Park • Plaster Resevoir • McKay Lake • Metzger Farm Open Space • Alexx & Michael’s Pond • Anthem • Commons Park Shelter & Tom

Frost Resevoir

Visit Broomfield.org/NaturePrograms

This seven-week program is for girls 5-7 years old. This practice/play format of a program will meet on Saturdays for one hour. There will be a half-hour practice followed by a half-hour coach led game. Fee includes a team shirt and hat. All participants need to bring their own glove. Volunteer coaches are needed. For more information, please call Rob at 303.464.5546 or youth-athletics@ broomfield.org. Participants must be 5 years old before the start of the program.

Age: 5-7

Sat Jun 3-Jul 22 Broomfield HS 9 am-3 pm $52/$60 640211

GIRL'S YOUTH SOFTBALL-7-15

This recreational program combines learning fundamentals, practice and games. Practices are once or twice a week with games played one night a week. The division game days are as follows; 7-9 play on Wednesdays, 10-12 play on Tuesdays, and 12-15 play on Mondays and Thursdays. Practices will start the week of May 22 and Games will start on May 30. Due to weather and scheduling game/practice days may fluctuate. Fee includes a team shirt and visor. Volunteer coaches are needed! For more information, please contact Hannah at 303.464.5510 or youth-athletics@broomfield.org.

AGE: 10-12

M-F May 22-Jul 28 BIP 5-8 pm $87/$102 540212-B

AGE: 12-15

M-F May 22-Jul 28 CP 5-8 pm $100/$115 540212-C

AGE: 7-9

M-F May 22-Jul 28 BIP 5-8 pm $87/$102 540212-A

PICKLEBALL LESSONS

Learn one of the fastest growing racquet sports. The game is similar to tennis and ping pong. The racquets are closer to a ping pong paddle and the ball is whiffle ball-like. A variety of lessons are offered. For more information contact Vickie at at303.464.5522 or email

athletics@broomfield.org. Age: 16+

An Intro To Pickleball Beginner Beginner 2/Intermediate Techniques and Strategies for Upper intermediate

ADULT MEN'S BASKETBALL

Recreational adult men's leagues are offered this Spring on Tuesday nights at the Broomfield Community Center, 280 Spader Way. 8+ game season with playoffs. An Upper Rec League and an Open Rec League are offered. For more information please email adult-athletics@ broomfield.org for more information or call Hannah at 303.464.5510.

Age: 18+

540220 Camp Explorer is filled with fun from beginning to end. Campers currently 5 (going into Kindergarten) through 8th grade have the opportunity to engage in age appropriate off-site field trips, on-site field trips, swimming and much more!

Registration at B-REx.com is open: Residents: Feb. 8 Non-Residents: Feb. 10

For additional information, visit

This team is for Individuals and is an 8+ game season with playoffs for players 40 or better offered on Wednesday nights at the Broomfield Community Center (280 Spader Way). Registration for the Spring begins in February. For more information email adult-athletics@broomfield.org or contact Hannah at 303.464.5510.

Age: 40+

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ADULT WOMEN'S 3V3 BASKETBALL

Grab a couple of friends to play in Monday night leagues. The 8-game spring season starts in March. All games are played at the Paul Derda Rec Center. Registration begins in January. For more information email adult-athletics@ broomfield.org or call Vickie at 303.464.5522.

Age: 18+

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ADULT VOLLEYBALL LEAGUES

League play begins the week of March 8. The following leagues are offered: Both coed and women’s 6v6 leagues with playoffs offered. Registration begins in February. For more information email adult-athletics@broomfield.org.

Age: 16+

Tuesday Coed Rec (8 games) Thursday Women’s Rec (8 games) Thursday Women’s Upper (10 games) 540225

SPRING ADULT SOFTBALL

This is a great way to get in some games before summer leagues begin. This is a six-game season starting mid-March. Both mens and coed leagues offered. Registration is open now. For more information email adult-athletics@broomfield.org or contact Vickie at 303.464.5522.

Age: 18+

540240 540224 Mon Men’s E and Upper E Tue Coed Open E Tue Men’s E Thu Coed Open E Thu Men’s Open E Fri Coed E Fri Men’s E Sun Men’s Open E

Summer Camp

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Broomfield.org/CampExplorer

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