Spring 2012 Encinitas Recreation Guide by Encinitas Parks and Rec

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Recreation Program Locations Encinitas Community & Senior Center 1140 Oakcrest Park Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024 Glen Park Scout House 2149 Orinda Drive, Cardiff, CA 92007 Moonlight Beach 400 B Street, Encinitas, CA 92024 Encinitas Ranch Golf Course 1275 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024 Paul Ecke Sports Park 278 Saxony Road, Encinitas, CA 92024 Cardiff Sports Park 1661 Lake Drive, Encinitas, CA 92007 Leo Mullen Sports Park 951 Via Cantebria, Encinitas, CA 92024

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Community Center Sports / Sports Camps Jordan Heller (760) 943-2269 jheller@CityofEncinitas.org Senior Center Programs / Operations Christie Goodsell (760) 943-2251 cgoodsel@CityofEncinitas.org Senior Center Programs Nancy Roherty (760) 943-2253 nroherty@CityofEncinitas.org

Special Events / Marketing / Jr. Lifeguards / Beach Kids Nick Buck (760) 633-2760 nbuck@CityofEncinitas.org

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Community Center Programs Ken Rundle (760) 943-2261 krundle@CityofEncinitas.org

Youth Camps and Trips / Family Enrichment Caroline Moreno (760) 633-2759 cmoreno@CityofEncinitas.org

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Athletic Field Use / Adult Field Sports / Field Reservation Information Brian Thill (760) 633-2756 bthill@CityofEncinitas.org Teen Programs / Events / Golf / Trips / Surf Programs Vicki Rubenstein (760) 633-2758 vrubenstein@CityofEncinitas.org Recreation Superintendent Teri Fazzio (760) 633-2754 tfazzio@CityofEncinitas.org Athletic Field Condition Line (760) 633-2761

Tiny Tots / Dance and Movement Experienced insturctor Ann Chappell teaches the art of ballet and self-expression through music. In this class children will learn basic ballet technique while having fun with creative movements, and dancing to all their favorite childrenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s songs. Ages: At least 6 but less than 10 Instructor: Anna Chappell Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $60.50. Non-resident: $70.50 4 Week Session Course # 391 Thu, March 15 - Thu, April 5 3:30 to 4:30pm Course # 392 Thu, April 26 - Thu, May 17 3:30 to 4:30pm

Hip Hop I

Experienced instructor Anna Chappell teaches the art of dance and the joy of self-experssion. In this class children will learn rhythm, and the basics to all the latest moves, to fun and funky music. Ages: At least 3 but less than 6 Instructor: Anna Chappell Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $60.50. Non-resident: $70.50 4 Week Session

This creative dance class incorporates ballet basics, yoga animal stretches, creative improvisation, and dance game! Body recognition, coordination, balance and rhythm develop as kids enjoy music from around the world! Our session concludes with a dress-up dance party. Ages: At least 2 but less than 5 Instructor: Sylvia Tillman Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $82.50. Non-resident: $92.50 6 Week Session Course # 419 Wed, March 7 - Wed, April 11 9:30 to 10:15am Course # 420 Wed, April 25 - Wed, May 30 9:30 to 10:15am

Twinkle Stars Ballet / Tap Combo Class

Dancers will develop coordination, grace and flexibility as we learn the fundamentals of ballet and tap.Creative improvisation with streamers, bean bags, and pantomime add to the fun as we explore rhythms from around the world! Our session concludes with a dress-up dance party! Ages: At least 3 but less than 7 Instructor: Sylvia Tillman Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $82.50. Non-resident: $92.50 6 Week Session Course # 473 Wed, March 7 - Wed, April 11 3:45 to 4:30pm

Course # 401 Tue, March 13 - Tue, April 3 3:30 to 4:30pm

Course # 714 Wed, April 25 - Wed, May 30 3:45 to 4:30pm

Course # 402 Tue, April 17 - Tue, May 8 3:30 to 4:30pm

Tiny Tots / Exploration

Jazz & Tap I

Experienced instructor Anna Chappell teaches the contemporary art of dance and the joy of self-expression through music. In this class children will learn the basics of jazz and tap, while having fun to upbeat music. Ages: At least 3 but less than 6 Instructor: Anna Chappell Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $60.50. Non-resident: $70.50 4 Week Session Course # 408 Tue, March 13 - Tue, April 3 2:30 to 3:30pm Course # 409 Tue, April 17 - Tue, May 8 2:30 to 3:30pm

Big Kids Music

Looking for music for the big kid? This class for 4-6 year olds will be full of song, dance and instrument play. Children will use both pitched and non-pitched percussion to actively participate in music-making. Concepts in rhythm and pitch will be introduced through musical games. Come with your children or let them try it on their own; either way this will be a great class for the music lover. Ages: At least 4 but less than 7 Instructor: Tiffany Spencer Location: Back - Stage at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $91.50. Non-resident: $101.50 7 Week Session Course # 396 Tue, February 28 - Tue, April 17 2 to 2:45pm Course # 428 Tue, April 24 - Tue, June 5 2 to 2:45pm EncinitasParksandRec.com

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Many Friends Playtime!

Your child will meet new friends, play and learn at his/ her own developmental level while developing peer socialization skills with children of different ages. Introductory preschool activities include open play, circle time, snack time and a variety of movement activities. Parent participation is required. Ask about a sibling discount. Ages: At least 6mo but less than 4 Instructor: Laura Greer Location: Activity Room 118 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $67.50. Non-resident: $77.50. Discount for 2 or more participants: $25.00 6 Week Session Course # 421 Mon, March 12 - Mon, April 16 9:30 to 10:15am Course # 422 Mon, April 23 - Mon, June 4 9:30 to 10:15am

Music Together

Come enjoy a fun, creative way to learn Spanish. Both children and adults will be engaged in this total immersion class through games, puppets, books and songs. Participants will receive a CD and copies of lyrics and their translations. Materials will be available for purchase in class. Ages: At least 6mo but less than 5 Instructor: Tiffany Spencer Location: Banquet Hall 142B at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $91.50. Non-resident: $101.50 7 Week Session Course # 429 Tue, February 28 - Tue, April 17 9 to 9:45am Course # 430 Tue, April 24 - Tue, June 5 9 to 9:45am Course # 431 Tue, February 28 - Tue, April 17 10 to 10:45am Course # 432 Tue, April 24 - Tue, June 5 10 to 10:45am Course # 433 Tue, February 28 - Tue, April 17 5 to 5:45pm Course # 434 Tue, April 24 - Tue, June 5 5 to 5:45pm

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Music with Spanish

Come enjoy a fun, creative way to learn Spanish. Both children and adults will be engaged in this total immersion class through games, puppets, books and songs. Participants will receive a CD and copies of lyrics and their translations. Ages: At least 6mo but less than 5 Instructor: Tiffany Spencer Location: Banquet Hall 142B at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $91.50. Non-resident: $101.50 7 Week Session Course # 435 Tue, February 28 - Tue, April 17 11 to 11:45 Course # 436 Tue, April 24 - Tue, June 5 11 to 11:45am Course # 437 Tue, February 28 - Tue, April 17 4 to 4:45pm Course # 438 Tue, April 24 - Tue, June 5 4 to 4:45pm

Musical Sing & Sign

Through music and activities we incorporate American Sign Language to engage all of the communication senses. This fun interaction will develop your babyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s conceptual skills, socializing skills and self esteem while we all laugh and learn! Lessons based on Joseph Garciaâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Sign With Your Baby program. Ages: At least 6mo but less than 1yr 7mo Instructor: Laura Greer Location: Activity Room 118 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $67.50. Non-resident: $77.50 Course # 423 6 Week Session Mon, March 12 - Mon, April 16 9:30 to 10:30am Course # 424 6 Week Session Mon, April 23 - Mon, June 4 9:30 to 10:30am

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Toddler Time/Mommy & Me

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A great opportunity to introduce your child to the “classroom environment” before beginning preschool in the coming years. The emphasis will be on peer socialization and most importantly, FUN, all with the comfort of Mom nearby. All activities will include circle time, snack time, arts & crafts and open play. Ages: At least 2 but less than 3yr 4mo Instructor: Cathy Hall Location: Activity Room 118 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $81.50. Non-resident: $91.50 6 Week Session Course # 471 Wed, February 22 - Wed, March 28 Course # 472 Fri, February 24 - Fri, March 30 10:30 to 11:15am Course # 666 Wed, April 11 - Wed, May 16 10:30 to 11:15am

Spanish 2 Crafts and Cooking

Designed for the active language learner! Enjoy building vocabulary through hands-on projects: sewing, cooking, painting. Taught completely in Spanish. Children can ask for things in English, but the teacher only answers in Spanish using props, games, and songs to help children understand. Ages: At least 4 but less than 11 Instructor: Tiffany Spencer Location: Conference Room B 116 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $91.50. Non-resident: $101.50 7 Week Session Course # 461 Tue, February 28 - Tue, April 17 3 to 3:45pm Course # 675 Tue, April 24 - Tue, June 5 3 to 3:45pm

Tiny Toddler Time/Mommy & Me

Children will engage in peer socialization and enjoy creative play experiences in an age appropriate educational setting. Activities will include circle time, snack time, arts & crafts and open play. Parent participation required. Ages: At least 1 1/2 but less than 2yr 5mo Instructor: Cathy Hall Location: Activity Room 118 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $71.50. Non-resident: $81.50 6 Week Session

Course # 667 Fri, April 13 - Fri, May 18 10:30 to 11:15am

Tiny Tots / Fitness 2’s Can Do!

Playball 2’s CAN DO is a specialized movement program focused on introducing your child to sport fundamentals and life skills in a positive, fun and non-competitive way. Skills such as throwing and catching will be introduced in an environment which enhances language, self concept, socialization and independence. Everyone is a winner in Playball! Ages: At least 2 but less than 3 Instructor: Maya Miller Location: Back - Stage at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $68.50. Non-resident: $78.50 6 Week Session Course # 608 Tue, March 13 - Tue, April 17 9 to 9:30am Course # 733 Tue, May 1 - Tue, June 5 9 to 9:30am

Course # 470 Wed, February 22 - Wed, March 28 9:15 to 10:15am Course # 665 Wed, April 11 - Wed, May 16 9:15 to 10:15am

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â&#x20AC;&#x153;My 4 year old had a blast in the SuperMoverz class. I saw his coordination and social skills improve. I had fun watching my toddler develop before my eyes and meeting other moms too.â&#x20AC;? -Cindy Davis, Parent Mini Gym

Our introductory class is geared toward young children to enhance large motor skills by safely exploring gym equipment. This is a transitional class where students are encouraged to work independently from parents, using their listening skills to take direction. All gym equipment is modified to fit little growing bodies. Ages: At least 3 but less than 6 Instructor: Robbie Ash-Doherty Location: Gymnasium B at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $62.50. Non-resident: $72.50 4 Week Session Course # 425 Thu, March 29 - Thu, April 19 10:45 to 11:30am Course # 426 Thu, May 3 - Thu, May 24 10:45 to 11:30

Parent / Tot Gymnastics

We inspire children to explore and learn basic gymnastics and motor skills for all the gymnastic events including vault, balance beam, tumbling, bars and trampoline. This class challenges the little ones as well as offers an organized playtime for the parent and child. Interaction with the teacher and other students is encouraged. Parent participation required. Ages: At least 1 1/2 but less than 3yr 5mo Instructor: Robbie Ash-Doherty Location: Gymnasium B at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $62.50. Non-resident: $72.50 4 Week Session Course # 454 Thu, March 29 - Thu, April 19 10 to 10:45am Course # 592 Thu, May 3 - Thu, May 24 10 to 10:45am

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Play Ball Sports Clinic

Playball is a specialized sports program designed to teach your child sports fundamentals and life skills in a positive, fun and non-competitive way. Children will be introduced to basic skills used in soccer, baseball, basketball, and more! In addition to building a strong foundation in sports, your child will develop important life skills such as confidence, self esteem, cooperation, leadership and respect. Ages: At least 3 but less than 5 Instructor: Maya Miller Location: Back Stage at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $68.50. Non-resident: $78.50 6 Week Session Course # 612 Tue, March 13 - Tue, April 17 9:45 to 10:30am Course # 734 Tue, May 1 - Tue, June 5 9:45 to 10:30am

Super Moverz

Super Moverz is an action-packed, all-around sports program that helps improve Real-Life Powers like: throwing, catching, kicking, ball-hitting, reaction, confidence, agility, focus, & many more! Super Moverz takes a fresh approach to teaching early learners by inspiring imagination & full-participation. Experienced trainers provide high-energy music, dynamic games, & super-cool equipment. Ages: At least 3 but less than 6 Instructor: Super Moverz Location: Cottonwood Creek Park at Cottonwood Creek Park Fee: Resident: $88.50. Non-resident: $98.50 Course # 464 6 Week Session Tue, March 13 - Tue, April 17 9 to 10am Course # 715 7 Week Session Tue, May 1 - Tue, June 12 9 to 10am

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Youth/Teen / Camps 5-Day Kids Act Camp

Course # 465 Mon, April 9 - Fri, April 13 9am to noon

Wonders! Science: Super Camp #6 NASA# 2 - *NEW*

Join Wonders! Science and NASA as we explore the wonders of Space and Rocketry. Build and launch a twostage rocket that soars over a 1,000 feet, experiment with the actual conditions found on the planets—liquid air and frozen gases and burning acids, fire land rockets and much more! Join in an unforgettable exploration of the solar system and universe! A $20 materials fee is due the first day of class. Ages: At least 4 but less than 14 Instructor: Josh Miller Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $127.50. Non-resident: $137.50 Course # 720 Mon, April 9 - Thu, April 12 9am to noon

Seaside Day Camp - Spring Break

A great way for youth in grades K to 6 to have fun during school breaks. Each week is packed full of super activities like crafts, games, sports, cooking, and more, led by friendly and qualified day camp staff in a safe and well-supervised environment. Weekly fee also includes afternoon snacks & Wednesday field trip. Ages: At least 5 1/2 but less than 13 Instructor: Parks and Rec staff Location: Scout House at Glen Park Fee: Resident: $142.50. Non-resident: $152.50 Week 1 - “Warm and Fuzzy” Laser Tag, Ropes and Rock Challenge Course # 688 Mon, April 2 - Fri, April 6 Week 2 - “Cool and Creepy” Field Trip to the Natural History Museum Course # 689 Mon, April 9 - Fri, April 13

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In this 5-day camp, students will help create a script, paint scenery and perform their new play on the last day of camp. Ages: At least 5 but less than 10 Instructor: Aleta Barthell Location: Stage at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $131.50. Non-resident: $141.50

Youth/Teen / Dance and Movement Hip Hop II

Experienced instructor Anna Chappell teaches the contemporary art of Hip-Hop. In this class children will learn rhythm, all the latest moves and tricks, and dance to their favorite current and fun music. Ages: At least 6 but less than 10 Instructor: Anna Chappell Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $60.50. Non-resident: $70.50 4 Week Session Course # 405 Tue, March 13 - Tue, April 3 4:30 to 5:30pm Course # 406 Tue, April 17 - Tue, May 8 4:30 to 5:30pm

Hip Hop III

Experienced instructor Anna Chappell teaches the contemporary art of Hip-Hop. In this class kids and teens will learn all the latest moves and tricks to current and fun music. Ages: At least 10 but less than 14 Instructor: Anna Chappell Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $60.50. Non-resident: $70.50 4 Week Session Course # 403 Thu, March 15 - Thu, April 5 5:30 to 6:30pm Course # 404 Thu, April 19 - Thu, May 10 5:30 to 6:30pm

Jazz & Tap II

Experienced instructor Anna Chappell teaches the contemporary art of dance and the joy of self-expression through music. In this class children will learn technique in both jazz and tap, while having fun to upbeat music. Ages: At least 6 but less than 10 Instructor: Anna Chappell Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $60.50. Non-resident: $70.50 4 Week Session Course # 410 Thu, March 8 - Thu, March 29 4:30 to 5:30pm Course # 411 Thu, April 12 - Thu, May 3 4:30 to 5:30pm

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Movie Fun Night

Karate

Enjoy a free movie on our giant projection screen, with refreshments, music, interactive games and more. Program is for Encinitas Teen Residents and SDUHSD students. Ages: Grades 7-9 Fri, May 25, 2012 7:30 to 10:30pm

Youth/Teen / Exploration Kids Act! Going on Stage!

Put your child’s imagination into action in Kids Act, where they create their own characters and plays. In the end, at a professional theater, students will perform their original plays, along with a short piece of Shakespearean verse, in front of scenery that they’ve created for family and friends. Ages: At least 4 but less than 7 Instructor: Aleta Barthell Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $159.00. Non-resident: $169.00 10 Week Session Course # 413 Wed, April 18 - Wed, June 13 4 to 4:45pm Course # 418 Wed, April 18 - Wed, June 13 5 to 6pm

Stories in Performance

Imagine! Create! Perform! Whether your child is meant to be on stage, or needs a little more confidence speaking in front of their classmates, Kids Act can help to motivate, inspire, and enrich your child. Students help to adapt a children’s story for performance on the lat day of class. Instructor: Parks and Rec staff Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $88.50. Non-resident: $98.50 Course # 462 Ages: At least 4 but less than 6 6 Week Session Thu, April 19 - Thu, June 14 4 to 4:45pm Course # 463 Ages: At least 7 but less than 12 6 Week Session Thu, April 19 - Thu, June 14 5 to 6pm

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Shorin-Ryu Shorinkan Karate is a Traditional Okinawan system of unarmed combat/self defense which can be traced back over 1000 years. This class is open to beginners through white belt with brown stripe. Basic hand techniques, punches, blocks, and kicks will be explored. Students promoted to higher rank at instructor’s discretion. Curriculum followed. Class is progressive. A Black Belt can be earned through Julio, Sensei by meeting set requirements. Instructor: Julio Miranda Location: Meeting Room 120 at Encinitas Community Center. Course # 439 Ages: At least 5 but less than 8 Fee: Resident: $72.50. Non-resident: $82.50 10 Week Session Mon, February 22 - Wed, March 21 6 to 6:45pm Course # 440 Ages: At least 5 but less than 8 Fee: Resident: $72.50. Non-resident: $82.50 5 Week Session Wed, April 11 - Wed, May 9 6 to 6:45pm Course # 450 Ages: At least 9 but less than 12 5 Week Session Mon, February 22 - Wed, March 21 6 to 6:45pm Course # 451 Ages: At least 9 but less than 12 5 Week Session Wed, April 11 - Wed, May 9 6 to 6:45pm

Tennis

Fundamentals of all strokes, scoring, etiquette, and strategy are covered. For beginner to intermediate players. Racquets will be provided, or bring your own. Ages: At least 12 but less than 16 Instructor: Youth Tennis of San Diego Fee: Resident: $50.50. Non-resident: $60.50 6 Week Session Diegueno Middle School Course # 721 Tue, February 28 - Tue, April 3 Course # 656 Tue, April 17 - Tue, May 22 2:15 to 3:30pm Oakcrest Middle School Course # 722 Thu, March 1 - Thu, April 5 2:15 to 3:30pm Course # 657 Thu, April 19 - Thu, May 24

“Cool Trix 4 Hot Pics” Photography for Teens

Come learn how to use your camera and make your pictures pop! Learn how the camera “sees” the world, and start to use the other buttons on your camera to improve your images. Bring your own camera, and use of a digital SLR (DSLR) camera will be available during class. A final project will be created showing your new skills in a class exhibition. Ages: At least 12 but less than 19 Instructor: Susan Wingate Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $112.50. Non-resident: $122.50 5 Week Session Course # 621 Mon, April 23 - Mon, May 21 3:30 to 4:30

Babysitter Training

This Child and Babysitter Safety Training class will teach you how to recognize an emergency. Pediatric first aid, CPR, child and infant care skills will be taught. Bring a lunch. Ages: At least 11 but less than 15 Instructor: Lockhart Training Location: Meeting Room 120 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $62.50. Non-resident: $72.50

Bass

Bass class will cover basic techniques including chords, scales, fundamental music theory and how to read notation. Instruments can be rented for $35.00 per session. Ages: At least 12 but less than 17 Instructor: Encinitas School of Music Location: Activity Room 118 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $74.50. Non-resident: $84.50 6 Week Session Course # 623 Wed, April 25 - Wed, May 30 2:45 to 3:35pm

Cake Decorating

Cake Decorating is a demonstrational and hands-on class. Students will see how to ice and apply fondant to a cake. They will learn basic piping techniques with icing that can be applied to cookies, cupcakes and cakes. Practice will be on boards and cupcakes, with a final cake the last day of class. Find additional instructor information at www.rozsweetartstudio.com. Ages: At least 12 but less than 18 Instructor: Rosanne Zinniger Location: Activity Room 118 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $107.50. Non-resident: $117.50 6 Week Session Course # 626 Thu, May 3 - Thu, June 7 3:30 to 4:30pm

Fashion Design

Interested in fashion design? Learn to create your own “Project Runway” fashion design and illustration. Instruction on how to draw the fashion croquis, including faces, shoes and accessories. Learn how to design a line of clothing using your croquis and personal style and inspiration. Ages: At least 12 but less than 19 Instructor: Christina Zeller Location: Conference Room B 116 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $112.50. Non-resident: $122.50 4 Week Session Course # 628 Mon, May 7 - Mon, June 4 4:45 to 6:15pm

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Youth/Teen After School Xtras Creative Sewing I

Learn to sew and start creating some fun easy projects. Instruction on how to use your sewing machine properly and basic sewing skills. Create simple designs such as pillow covers or small bags. Need to bring your own sewing machine. Beginners welcome. Ages: At least 12 but less than 19 Instructor: Christina Zeller Location: Activity Room 118 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $112.50. Non-resident: $122.50 4 Week Session Course # 627 Mon, May 7 - Mon, June 4 3 :15 to 4 :45pm

Guitar

Everyone wants to play guitar! This class introduces the basics needed to play the guitar. Students will learn the proper technique, notes and chords from a professional guitarist. There is no better value in beginning guitar than this class! Instruments can be rented for $35.00 per session. Ages: At least 12 but less than 17 Instructor: Encinitas School of Music Location: Activity Room 118 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $74.50. Non-resident: $84.50 6 Week Session Course # 635 Wed, April 25 - Wed, May 30 2:45 to 3:35pm

Hip Hop - Beginner

Learn the basics, rhythm and musicality with dancing adding style and technique. This class will provide skills that students can use away from the studio. Ages: At least 8 but less than 14 Instructor: David Gonzalez Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $80.50. Non-resident: $90.50 8 Week Session Course # 638 Wed, April 11 - Wed, May 30 3 to 4pm

Hip Hop - Intermediate

Expanding on the basics, rhythm and musicality with dancing adding style and technique. This class will provide skills that students can use away from the studio. Ages: At least 8 but less than 14 Instructor: David Gonzalez Location: Activity Room 118 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $80.50. Non-resident: $90.50 8 Week Session Course # 639 Wed, April 11 - Wed, May 30 4 to 5pm

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Beginner Drums

This class is for beginning drummers with little or no playing experience. Instruction is conducted in a friendly, safe and informative enviroment. The main goal is to have fun while learning to play. Sessions include multiple drumming teniques, musicianship basics and essential rudiments. A drum set approach to playing is also utilized to develop fine motor skills, as well as a coordinated group sound. Class equipment is provided. Students will need drumsticks for their personal use. Ages: At least 8 but less than 19 Instructor: John Hall Location: Back - Stage at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $67.50. Non-resident: $77.50 5 Week Session Course # 624 Mon, March 19 - Mon, April 23 2:45 to 3:45pm

Intermediate drums

Drummers with one or more years of experience (or have completed beginner sessions). These classes are for drummers wanting to improve and bring their basic skills to a new level. Essential areas include musical concepts, pratical warm ups to develop speed, endurance, dynamic and accent control. Students learn about pratical beat displacements, even and odd time signatures, effective timekeeping, improvisation and music theory. Class equipment is provided. Students will need to bring their own drumsticks to class Ages: At least 8 but less than 19 Instructor: John Hall Location: Activity Room 118 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $67.50. Non-resident: $77.50 5 Week Session Course # 625 Wed, March 21 - Wed, April 25 2:45 to 3:45pm

Steel Drums

Beginning Carribean Pan (Steel) Drums: No experience needed. Participants need only bring a smile and be willing to learn. Equipment is provided, so students have everything needed to have fun while learning to play songs. Parts include melody, harmony, and strumming. Ages: At least 8 but less than 13 Instructor: John Hall Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $77.50. Non-resident: $87.50 6 Week Session Course # 642 Tue, April 17 - Tue, May 22 2:45 to 3:45pm

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Adults / Dance and Movement Ballroom Dance - American Tango

American Tango is a social ballroom dance with an emphasis on leading and following skills. You will learn rhythm, steps and combinations that will get you on the dance floor. Ballroom dancing is fun! It is good for your health, keeping you mentally and physically fit. Join us, with or without a partner. Ages: 18 and up Instructor: Sandy Schroeder Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $62.50. Non-resident: $72.50 8 Week Session Course # 604 Mon, March 12 - Mon, April 16 7:15 to 8:15pm

Jiterbug & Swing

There’s only one reason to learn the Jitterbug/Swing…to have fun! Come dance with us, with or without a partner. You will learn the basic steps, turns, how to lead and follow. Look sharp. Be cool. Dance the Jitterbug! Ages: 18 and up Instructor: Sandra Schroeder Location: Activity Room 118 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $62.50. Non-resident: $72.50 6 Week Session Course # 742 Mon, April 30- Mon, June 11 (no class, May 28) 7 :15 to 8 :15pm

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Belly Dance – Beginning

Enjoy your Saturday with this sensuous, ancient dance form! Class includes an introduction to isolations, circulations, shimmies, hand gestures, snake arms, Turkish & Egyptian travel steps. Find yourself behind the veil and get your rhythm with finger cymbals (zills). Veils, zills, sashes from Egypt available. Ages: 15 and up Instructor: Nicki Vaccar Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Course # 394 Fee: Resident: $57.00. Non-resident: $67.00 7 Week Session Sat, March 3 - Sat, April 14 12:30 to 1:30pm Course # 660 Fee: Resident: $51.00. Non-resident: $61.00 6 Week Session Sat, April 21 - Sat, May 26 12:30 to 1:30pm

Belly Dance - Beginning / Intermediate

Open up your senses to this ancient exotic art form. Nicki, who has studied and performed in Egypt, brings her technique of isolations, undulations and shimmies to you with a queen’s posture of the Nile. Learn dance combinations for dances of Middle Eastern Oriental style. Veils, zills, sashes and costumes from Egypt available. Registration per teacher’s discretion. Ages: 15 and up Instructor: Nicki Vaccar Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Course # 395 Fee: Resident: $68.00. Non-resident: $78.00 7 Week Session Sat, March 3 - Sat, April 14 1:30 to 2:30pm Course # 684 Instructor: Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $60.00. Non-resident: $70.00 6 Week Session Sat, April 21 - Sat, May 26

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“Jemadean’s Salsa classes opened up a whole new world to me. I gained confidence, met new people, got into better shape and had a lot of fun…I highly recommend taking Jemadean’s classes.”

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Salsa Level I

Our Salsa Level I class will teach you foundational concepts and patterns of Salsa dancing along with proper lead and follow technique, timing, and spin technique. Learn to dance with feeling, love what you are doing, and have a great time. Dancing is you, expressed! Ages: 15 and up Instructor: Jemadean Dobrosielski Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $71.50. Non-resident: $81.50 7 Week Session Course # 455 Tue, February 28 - Tue, April 10 7:45 to 8:45pm Course # 456 Thu, March 1 - Thu, April 12 7:45 to 8:45 Course # 585 Tue, April 24 - Tue, June 5 7:45 to 8:45pm Course # 586 Thu, April 26 - Thu, June 7 7:45 to 8:45pm

Salsa Level II

Our Salsa Level II class is for those who have learned the foundational concepts and are now ready to start linking patterns together & learning basic shines (freestyle footwork) and styling, as well as improve their lead and follow & spin technique. Ages: 15 and up Instructor: Jemadean Dobrosielski Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $71.50. Non-resident: $81.50 7 Week Session Course # 457 Tue, February 28 - Tue, April 10 8:45 to 9:45pm Course # 458 Tue, April 24 - Tue, June 5 8:45 to 9:45pm Course # 587 Thu, March 1 - Thu, April 12 8:45 to 9:45pm Course # 588 Thu, April 26 - Thu, June 7 8:45 to 9:45pm

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Salsa Level III

Our Salsa Level III class will teach you more advanced concepts and patterns of Salsa dancing including momentum moves, multiple spins (the Spin Technique class is highly recommended!), consistent styling, and more advanced shines (freestyle footwork). Learn to dance with feeling, and have a great time! Dancing is you, expressed! Ages: 15 and up Instructor: Jemadean Dobrosielski Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $71.50. Non-resident: $81.50 7 Week Session Course # 459 Wed, February 29 - Wed, April 11 8:15 to 9:15pm Course # 589 Wed, April 25 - Wed, June 6 8:15 to 9:15pm

Salsa: Sexy bachata

Our Sexy Bachata class is back with a new, 7 week format! Includes set patterns and class notes! 7 Hours of Sexy Bachata from Jemadean of Salsa Pasion, taking you from the Basic step through Intermediate turns with slow rotations, quick rotations, pace and level changes and dips! Take your Bachata dancing to the next level! Ages: 15 and up Instructor: Jemadean Dobrosielski Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $71.50. Non-resident: $81.50 7 Week Session Course # 460 Wed, February 29 - Wed, April 11 7:15 to 8:15pm Course # 590 Wed, April 25 - Wed, June 6 7:15 to 8:15pm

Adults / Fitness Fun Sway Ages: 35 and up Instructor: Charla Thomas Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $82.50. Non-resident: $92.50 11 Week Session Course # 399 Wed, March 7 - Mon, May 14 5:30 to 6:30pm

Pilates Mat Class

Course # 605 Fee: Resident: $62.50. Non-resident: $72.50 6 Week Session Mon, March 12 - Mon, April 16 6 to 7pm Course # 736 Fee: Resident: $62.50. Non-resident: $72.50 6 Week Session Mon, April 30 - Mon, June 11 6 to 7pm Course # 606 Fee: Resident: $72.50. Non-resident: $82.50 7 Week Session Thu, March 8 - Thu, April 19 6 to 7pm Course # 737 Fee: Resident: $72.50. Non-resident: $82.50 7 Week Session Thu, May 3 - Thu June 14 6 to 7pm Course # 607 Fee: Resident: $72.50. Non-resident: $82.50 7 Week Session Thu, March 8 - Thu, April 19 7:15 to 8:15pm Course # 741 Ages: 8 and up Fee: Resident: $72.50. Non-resident: $82.50 7 Week Session Thu, May 3 - Thu June 14 7:15 to 8:15pm

Zumba Fitness

Zumba is one of the fastest growing dance based fitness crazes in the country and with good reason. Zumba has put the fun back into fitness while giving you the weight loss and body toning results you’re looking for. With its party atmosphere and easy-to-follow dance moves, you’ll enjoy Latin rhythms such as Merengue, Salsa, Cumbia, Reggaeton, Belly Dance and Hip Hop. Come join the party! Drop ins welcome! Ages: 18 and up Instructor: Jan Saddington - Tu, 6:30 to 7:30pm Instructor: Diane Yuskin - Thurs 6:30 to 7:30pm Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center

Adults / Special Interest Acting Workshop for Adults

Bring out the best actor inside of you. Whether you’ve had previous acting experince or always wanted to try it, this course is for you. Learn versatile, core acting techniques in a fun and comfortable atmosphere in this workshop. All levels are welcome. Ages: 18 and up Instructor: Aleta Barthell Location: Stage at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $91.50. Non-resident: $101.50 6 Week Session Course # 390 Sun, March 4 - Sun, April 1 2 to 4pm

Guitar - Beginning

Everyone wants to play guitar! This class introduces the basics needed to play the guitar. Students will learn the proper technique, notes and chords from a professional guitarist. There is no better value in beginning guitar than this class! Instruments can be rented for $35.00 per session. Ages: 18 and up Instructor: Encinitas School of Music Location: Conference Room B 116 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $72.50. Non-resident: $82.50 6 Week Session Course # 636 Thu, April 26 - Thu, May 31 1:15 to 1:55pm

Photography for Parents

Come learn to use your camera to tell the story of your life and your family. The camera “sees” differently than you and I, and knowing how this works can improve your ability to capture the world around you. Learn the functions of your own camera to unlock a whole new photographic adventure, while also having access to a digital SLR (DSLR) in class. A final project will be created showing your new skills, and capturing the images that matter to you. Ages: 18 and up Instructor: Susan Wingate Location: Activity Room 118 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $112.50. Non-resident: $122.50 5 Week Session Course # 641 Wed, May 9 - Wed, June 6 12:30 to 1:30pm

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Tired of the gym and want more personal attention? Join our Pilates mat class. Pilates exercises focus on conditioning the whole body, strengthing your core and spinal muscles. Build a body that is strong, supple and toned, while improving posture, flexibility and reducing stress. Our Pilates mat class will accomodate anyone with or without previous Pilates experince. Ages: 14 and up Instructor: Sandy Schroeder Location: Room 140A at Encinitas Community Center

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Multi-Age / Dance and Movement Belly Dance FITNESS

Come learn the beautiful art of Middle Eastern Belly Dance. Weâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll learn to shimmy and hip drop while experiencing an array of far east rhythms. Advanced dancers will be challenged by layering movements and identifying music. Class is co-taught by Georgia and Sabrina; find out more about them at ww.georgiamichelle.com & www.sabrinabellydancer.com Ages: 14 and up Instructor: Georgia Schmid Location: Activity Room 118 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $72.50. Non-resident: $82.50 7 Week Session Course # 448 Thu, March 1 - Thu, April 12 7:30 to 8:30pm Course # 712 Thu, April 19 - Thu, May 31 7:30 to 8:30pm

Teen/Adult Ballet I

Improve balance, flexibility, alignment and coordinaton in a relaxed atomosphere. Class includes terminology, warm up, center and across the floor movements. Suitable for those with little or no dance background. Pink tights, slippers and black leotards preferred after the first class meeting. Ages: 14 and up Instructor: Marti Neal Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Course # 466 Fee: Resident: $82.50. Non-resident: $92.50 8 Week Session Mon, March 5 - Mon, April 23 6:30 to 7:30pm Course # 716 Fee: Resident: $72.50. Non-resident: $82.50 7 Week Session Mon, April 30 - Mon, June 18 6:30 to 7:30pm

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Teen/Adult Ballet II

Intermediate level class including terminology, full barre and center, pirouettes, adagio and grand allegro movements taught in a relaxed atmosphere. Optional pointe/performing opportunities with instructor permission. Pink tights, slippers and black leotards preferred after the first class meeting. Ages: 14 and up Instructor: Marti Neal Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Course # 467 Fee: Resident: $86.50. Non-resident: $96.50 8 Week Session Mon, March 5 - Mon, April 23 7:30 to 8:45pm Course # 468 Fee: Resident: $98.50. Non-resident: $108.50 8 Week Session Wed, March 7 - Wed, April 25 7:30 to 8:45pm Course # 469 Fee: Resident: $98.50. Non-resident: $108.50 8 Week Session Sat, March 3 - Sat, April 21 8:45 to 10am Course # 717 Fee: Resident: $86.50. Non-resident: $96.50 7 Week Session Mon, April 30 - Mon, June 18 7:30 to 8:45pm Course # 718 Fee: Resident: $98.50. Non-resident: $108.50 8 Week Session Wed, May 2 - Wed, June 20 7:30 to 8:45pm Course # 719 Fee: Resident: $98.50. Non-resident: $108.50 8 Week Session Sat, April 28 - Sat, June 16 8:45 to 10am

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Multi-Age / Drop-In Friday Night Social

Open Gym

We offer Open Gym hours daily for youth, teens and adults. Activities include: basketball, volleyball, badminton and more. Open Gym is offered FREE on a drop-in basis. Bring an I.D. card to check out any of our gym equipment or bring your own. Pick up your Gym Schedule at the Encinitas Community Center front counter or online at www.EncinitasParksandRec.com. Call (760) 943-2260 for more information.

Horse Shoes

Join the fun behind the Encinitas Community & Senior Center at the Oakcrest Park horse shoe pits! Men and women are welcome, with or without experience. This is an ongoing program, so you can participate at any time. Please call (760) 633-2740 for information

Family Enrichment Fun-tastic Activity Nights, Events & Outings

Encinitas Parks and Recreation provides resident families many opportunities to strengthen family bonding, both within their family and with others in the community through the Family Enrichment Program. Family Fun-tastic Activities are organized monthly throughout the school year. Space is limited, so a registration lottery is held before the start of each season of activities. To be added to the Family Enrichment program mailing list and for additional information regarding registration and current and upcoming activities, please call (760) 633-2759.

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A fun time for families to play together in the Encinitas Community Center, 1140 Oakcrest Park Drive. Drop by and enjoy FREE activities such as crafts, games, and tournaments. All activities are offered on a drop-in basis and do not require pre-registration. Please call (760) 633-2759 for additional information.

Tutoring

FREE TUTORING: Having trouble in math, reading, writing, science or history? Encinitas students in K through 8th grades can receive one hour free tutoring per week on Mondays at Park Dale Lane Elementary and/or Wednesdays at Oak Crest Middle School between 3:30 and 5:30 PM. Onsite completion of contact form and advanced sign up is required to attend tutoring- up to 6 weeks in advance. Students must sign in and out and must bring study material or homework. Adult tutors monitor participants only while they are being tutored. Please call (760) 633-2759 for more information. Limited space available.

Multi-Age / Fitness Karate

Traditional Okinawan Shorin-Ryu Shorinkan Karate is a system of unarmed combat/self defense which can be traced back over 1000 years. Class will provide students with a tradition of principles. This class is for continuing students; however, beginners welcomed. Intermediate/Purple belts through Advance/Brown belts only. Contact Julio Sensei prior to enrollment if new to class. Intermediate through advance techiniques explored. Students promoted to higher rank at instructorâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s discretion. Curriculum followed. Class is progressive. A Black Belt can be earned through Julio, Sensei by meeting set requirements. Ages: At least 13 Instructor: Julio Miranda Location: Meeting Room 120 at Encinitas Community Center Course # 452 Fee: Resident: $72.50. Non-resident: $82.50 5 Week Session Wed, February 22 - Wed, March 21 7:30 to 8:15pm Course # 685 Fee: Resident: $72.50. Non-resident: $82.50 3 Week Session Wed, April 11 - Wed, May 9 7:30 to 8:15pm

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Bring your favorite CDs and dance the night away to your favorite tunes! Snacks will be provided. Come join the fun! NOTE: This program is for adults with Developmental Disabilities and meets on the second Friday of each month. Call program supervisor at (760) 943-2261 for more information. Ages: 18 and up Fri, March 9, April 13, May 11, June 8 6 to 9pm

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Teen Basketball League

Action packed games is what Encinitas Teen basketball is all about. Find out for yourself and join North County’s best Spring Teen Basketball League. Teams are formed via a draft process to ensure a competitive balance therefore we do not accept teammate requests. The season consists of 8 regular season games with 1 week of play-offs for teams that qualify. Players receive a jersey, guaranteed playing time and participant award. Volunteer coaches are needed for the success of the program; please call (760) 943-2269 for more information about coaching. Games begin on March 31, 2012. Mandatory Skills Assessment: March 17, Division A: 4-6pm / Division B: 1-3pm. Division A Ages: At least 15 but less than 18 Course # 668 Fee: Resident: $117.50. Non-resident: $127.50 Sat, March 17 - Sat, June 2 2 to 10pm games Division B Ages: At least 13 but less than 15 Course # 615 Fee: Resident: $117.50. Non-resident: $127.50 Sat, March 17 - Sat, June 2 2 to 8pm games

Men’s Basketball Leagues

Come join the best men’s adult basketball league in North County. Games are full court with two professional officials a score keeper and timer. League games consist of 5 on 5 action, featuring two, twenty minute periods with most local CIF rules prevailing. Teams may carry up to 12 players. Only team registrations are accepted. Team managers are required to attend a mandatory team mangers meeting prior to the season. A prize is awarded to the league Champion. Games are played on Wednesday nights with game times ranging from 6pm–9pm weekly. Email jheller@encinitasca.gov to get your registration packet or for more information. Competitive Division Ages: 18 and up Course # 670 Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $352.50. Non-resident: $402.50 13 Week Session Wed, March 14 - Wed, June 6 6 to 10pm Intermediate Division Ages: 18 and up Course # 669 Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $352.50. Non-resident: $402.50 13 Week Session Wed, March 14 - Wed, June 6 6 to 10pm

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“Encinitas Teen Basketball League is quickly becoming the place to play in North County during the spring off season. They have players from SDA, LCC and Canyon Crest all playing together. The league is fun and exciting. I can’t wait to play again this season!” -Abraham Hernandez Men’s Basketball Lunch League

Work got you stressed out? Relieve your stress with a little lunch time basketball. Our lunch league will consist of full court games, either 4 on 4 or 5 on 5, depending on the number of participants. This league is based on TEAM PLAY and CONTINUOUS PLAY to get the best cardio workout possible. Ages: 18 and up Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $27.50. Non-resident: $37.50 15 Week Session Course # 611 Mon, March 19 - Fri, June 29 12 to 1pm

Women’s Basketball League

Female hoops at its finest. Encinitas offers our Women’s Basketball League for players of all abilities. The season is 10 weeks in duration with one week of playoff action. Individuals are welcome. Players are drafted and then placed on teams. Please call (760) 943-2269 for more information. Ages 18 and up Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $277.50. Non-resident: $302.50 12 Week Session Course # 613 Mon, March 5 - Mon, May 21 6:30 to 9:30pm

Women’s Basketball Lunch League

Calling all female basketball players! Come join the Encinitas Ladies only lunch league. Games are full court and are a great way to get your cardio in, make new friends and keep your game on point. Ages: 18 and up Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $12.50. Non-resident: $22.50 15 Week Session Course # 614 Tue, March 20 - Fri, June 29 11am to 12pm

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Sunday Morning Hoops

Get your Sunday morning hoops on at the Community Center. Sunday morning hoops is a great way to get in shape while having fun. Games are played 5 on 5 full court. Games are based on continuous play and promote great cardio by keeping games moving. Ages: 16 and up Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Instructor: Park and Rec staff Fee: Resident: $12.50. Non-resident: $22.50 9 Week Session Course # 609 Sun, March 25 - Sun, May 27 8:30 to 10:30am

Cardio Fit Basketball

This league is based on team play & continuous play to provide the best cardio workout possible. One group of fifteen (15) players will have the full court for an entire hour; three teams of five players. Games will be 12 running minutes long (no clock stoppage during any game). Special rules to promote continuous play will be used to speed up games such as maximum pass rule, shot clock allowances, maximum dribbles allowances, etc. An individual player can act as a team captain & gather his own fifteen player group to secure their hour play schedule session or an individual player will be placed on a random team to fill other hour play schedule sessions. Details about the special rules to promote team play will be provided at sign up. Ages: 18 and up Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $27.50. Non-resident: $37.50 12 Week Session Course # 724 Thu, March 8 - Thu, May 31 7:30 to 8:30pm Course # 725 Thu, March 8 – Thu, May 31 8:30 to 9:30pm

Sports / Fitness Wildcat Cardio & Conditioning

Take your game to the next level with Wildcat Academy Cardio & Conditioning. Taught by former NCAA Basketball Champion Jason Stewart, this Cardio & Conditioning course will feature circuit workouts, speed ladder and hurdle drills to enhance your footwork, exercises to build explosive strength, high intensity training and specifically designed stretching techniques to aid in your performance. Whatever your sport, Cardio & Conditioning comes into play. Give yourself the tools it takes to become the best you can be. Instructor: Jason Stewart Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $132.50. Non-resident: $142.50 6 Week Session Course # 679 Ages: At least 8 but less than 10 Fri, March 30 - Fri, May 18 4:30 to 5:30pm Course # 680 Ages: At least 11 but less than 15 Fri, March 30 - Fri, May 18 5:30 to 6:30pm

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Are you serious about taking your basketball game to the next level? Then, don’t miss out on the opportunity to attend Wildcat Basketball Skills Clinic! Each week, various fundamental skills will be covered like dribbling, shooting, passing, footwork and defense. Wildcat Basketball Skills Clinics stress creativity of young basketball players in a structured environment. Clinics are instructed by Jason Stewart, a former NCAA champion. Come do what the pros do in the off season! Instructor: Jason Stewart Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $152.50. Non-resident: $162.50 Course # 723 Ages: At least 8 but less than 11 Thurs, March 29 – Thurs, May 17 4:30 to 5:40pm Course # 732 Ages: At least 11 but less than 16 Thurs, March 29 – Thurs, May 17 6 to 7:15pm

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Golf Clinics

Clinic will cover full swing, chipping,pitching, driving and sand shots. Clinic develops etiquette and knowledge of the game. All levels of players welcome. Bring your own equipment; otherwise, balls and clubs will be provided. Youth Ages: At least 6 but less than 13 Course # 632 Instructor: Doug Timmons, PGA Location: Encinitas Ranch Golf Course Fee: Resident: $102.50. Non-resident: $112.50 6 Week Session Sat, April 21 - Sat, May 26 11am to 12pm Course # 634 Instructor: Doug Timmons, PGA Location: Encinitas Ranch Golf Course Fee: Resident: $102.50. Non-resident: $112.50 6 Week Session Wed, April 18 - Wed, May 23 3:30 to 4:30pm Teen Ages: At least 6 but less than 13 Instructor: Doug Timmons, PGA Location: Encinitas Ranch Golf Course at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course Fee: Resident: $102.50. Non-resident: $112.50 6 Week Session Course # 633 Thu, April 19 - Thu, May 24 3:30 to 4:30pm Ladies Ages: 18 and up Instructor: Doug Timmons, PGA Location: Encinitas Ranch Golf Course at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course Fee: Resident: $162.50. Non-resident: $172.50 6 Week Session Course # 630 Sat, April 21 - Sat, May 26 10 to 11am Course # 631 Tue, April 17 - Tue, May 22 12 to 1pm Adult Co-ed Ages: 18 and up Instructor: Doug Timmons, PGA Location: Encinitas Ranch Golf Course at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course Fee: Resident: $162.50. Non-resident: $172.50 6 Week Session Course # 629 Wed, April 18 - Wed, May 23 12 to 1pm

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Sports / Softball Adult Softball

Has the winter season got you down? Spring is coming up fast, so get ready to get out of the house and play some softball. Get your friends and co-workers together and register a team for the upcoming season of Adult Softball. Softball is a great way to get in shape while participating in a fun team building activity. Games are played at Cardiff Sports Park on the beautiful softball fields. Fore more information, please call (760) 633-2740. Ages: 18 and up Fee: Resident: $482.50. Non-resident: $507.50 COED Course # 108 Location: Cardiff Field 1 at Cardiff Sports Park Mon, March 5 - Mon, June 25 6 to 9pm Course # 116 Location: Cardiff Field 2 at Cardiff Sports Park Tue, March 6 - Tue, June 26 6 to 9pm Course # 118 Location: Cardiff Field 2 at Cardiff Sports Park Thu, March 8 - Thu, June 28 6 to 9pm MENS Course # 119 Location: Cardiff Field 1 at Cardiff Sports Park Wed, March 7 - Wed, June 27 6 to 9pm Course # 120 Location: Cardiff Field 2 at Cardiff Sports Park Fri, March 9 - Fri, June 29 6 to 9pm

Sports / Soccer Futsal Indoor Soccer Clinic

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Want to develop your soccer skills? PLAY FUTSAL SOCCER! Soccer greats such as Pele, Marta and Ronaldo grew up playing the game and credit Futsal for developing their incredible skills. With five-a-side, goalies, no walls and a special low bounce ball, Futsal Soccer will improve your game through its intense pace and rapid execution. Join Coach Mario, U.S. Futsal State Instructor, in playing the most exciting indoor game around—Futsal Soccer! Each participant will receive a Futsal T-Shirt. No previous experience required. Ages: At least 5 but less than 15 Instructor: Mario Mrakovic Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $177.50. Non-resident: $187.50 8 Week Session Course # 677 Mon, March 5 - Mon, April 30 4:30 to 6pm

Futsal Indoor Soccer Spring Break CAMP

Are you tired of boring Spring Breaks? We have the solution here at the Encinitas Community Center. Come join US Futsal Instructor Mario Mrakovic for a fun and exciting week of Futsal Indoor Soccer! Futsal is the best skill developing game there is, demanding quick reflexes, fast thinking, and pin-point passing. The name “Futsal” comes from two words: futbol (soccer) and sala (gym). The game is played five-a-side on a basketballstyle court and is the only indoor soccer game recognized by FIFA and soon to become an Olympic sport. Played by more than 40 million people worldwide, it is now gaining strong popularity in the United States as well. Each camper will receive a Futsal T-shirt. Come see what Futsal can do for your soccer skills! Ages: At least 5 but less than 15 Instructor: Mario Mrakovic Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $187.50. Non-resident: $197.50 Course # 678 Mon, April 2 - Fri, April 6 9am to 1pm

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Pee Wee Soccer

High Fives and good times, that’s what Pee Wee Soccer is all about. This introductory league is designed to teach your up and coming soccer star some of the basics of the game. Games are fun and everyone is encouraged to participate and play. The season will consist of 7 games. Practices are on Saturday mornings prior to your teams game at the Encinitas Community Center. Each player will receive a soccer shirt, matching socks and a participant medal at the end of the season. Teammate and specific coach requests are taken but not guaranteed. Requests must be made no later than April 2, 2012. Volunteer coaches are needed for the sucess of the league. Instructor: Parks and Rec staff Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $72.50. Non-resident: $82.50 Course # 620 Ages: At least 3 but less than 5 Sat, April 14 - Sat, May 19 9am to 1pm Course # 674 Ages: At least 5 but less than 7 Sat, April 14 - Sat, May 19 9am to 1pm

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Multi Sports Clinic

Adult Volleyball

Get out and play, that’s what it is all about. Our Multi Sport clinic is designed to teach youngsters the basics of a few fun sports. Sports like basketball, soccer, T-ball and paddle tennis will be covered in this exciting skill building course. Instructors will cover the basic fundamentals of each sport weekly with a combination of games, drills and scrimmages. Each participant will receive a participant medal and certificate of completion. Parent participation is highly recommended and appreciated. Ages: At least 4 but less than 7 Instructor: Parks and Rec staff Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $72.50. Non-resident: $82.50 6 Week Session Course # 676 Sat, March 3 - Sat, April 7 9 to 10:15am

Girls on the Run San Diego

Have you ever thought that you couldn’t do something? Girls On the Run is out to change your mind. Girls On the Run is a life changing experience. This program combines the knowledge and training it takes to complete a 3.1 mile long running event. Qualified instructors help prepare young girls, with uplifting work outs, positive coaching and enhancing young girls’ self esteem. Ages: At least 7 but less than 13 Instructor: Girls on the Run Location: Capri Elementary School Fee: Resident: $202.50. Non-resident: $212.50 12 Week Session Course # 671 Tue, March 6 - Thu, May 31 4 to 5:15pm

Adult Coed Kickball

Are you wanting to play sports but don’t want the ultracompetitive activities? Sign up a team now for Spring Adult Kickball. Adult Kickball is the same great game you played as a kid, but now you have the athletic ability of an adult. Get your friends and co-workers together and register a team today. For more information please call (760) 633-2740. Ages: 18 and up Location: Cardiff Field 4 at Cardiff Sports Park Fee: Resident: $352.50. Non-resident: $377.50 Course # 126 Mon, March 12 - Mon, June 25 6 to 9pm

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Adult Co-ed Volleyball is for individuals of all ages and abilities. The class will consist of games, along with a short instructional periods. Class instructor utilizes drills along with specialized volleyball movements to enhance learning. Ages: 18 and up Instructor: Dennis Mathis Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $57.50. Non-resident: $67.50 8 Week Session Course # 610 Tue, March 6 - Tue, April 24 6:30 to 9:30pm Course # 672 Tue, May 8 - Tue, June 26 6:30 to 9:30pm

Youth Volleyball

Bump, Set, Spike your way into our youth volleyball skills building clinic. The fundamentals of the game will be covered in a structured environment which promotes learning and enhancement of your skills. Various drills, scrimmages and other techniques will be used. Ages: At least 10 but less than 18 Instructor: Dennis Mathis Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $57.50. Non-resident: $67.50 8 Week Session Course # 619 Tue, April 3 - Tue, May 22 4:30 to 6pm

Sports / Surf Youth & Teen After School Surf Programs

Girls Only! After School Program

This program is created for girls of all ages and skill levels. It is designed to help girls progress their surfing skills and meet other girls with similar interests in surfing and the ocean environment! We have a very educated and talented all girls staff ready to help each individual learn proper surfing techniques and proper surfing fundamentals. This program is offered as a month long session.

Youth After School Surf

Surfing fundamentals, proper techniques, skill development, and ocean safety are taught to boys and girls in a well-supervised and fun environment. Our professional and experienced staff will make sure students have a great time, whether just beginning to surf or focused on improving their current set of skills.

Teen After School Surf

The perfect way to end the school day, go for a surf. If itâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s with a group of friends or to meet some new friends with the same stoke and passion for the ocean, we offer a really fun environment emphasizing both ocean safety and skill development. It is the ideal class for learning to surf or to target specific surfing skills to improve while learning proper surfing techniques and surf etiquette. Tuesdays 3:30 to 5:30pm Course # 693; Tue, March 6 - Tue, March 27 Course # 694; Tue, April 3 - Tue, April 24 Course # 695; Tue, May 8 - Tue, May 29 Course # 696; Tue, June 5 - Tue, June 26 Wednesdays 3:30 to 5:30pm Course # 697; Wed, March 7 - Wed, March 28 Course # 698; Wed, April 4 - Wed, April 25 Course # 699; Wed, May 9 - Wed, May 30 Course # 700; Wed, June 6 - Wed, June 27

If studies and other activities take up too much time during the week, take advantage of our weekend surf classes offered every Saturday. Itâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s a great way to break up the week and spend some time at the beach while pursuing a love for surfing and the Southern California beach culture. This class welcomes kids of all ages and skill levels. Ages: At least 8 but less than 17 Instructor: Dawn Patrol Surf Location: Moonlight Beach Fee: Resident: $202.50. Non-resident: $212.50 4 Week Session Sat, 10am to 12pm Course # 643; Sat, March 3 - Sat, March 24 Course # 644; Sat, April 7 - Sat, April 28 Course # 645; Sat, May 5 - Sat, May 26 Course # 701; Sat, June 2 - Sat, June 23

Youth & Teen Spring Break Surf Camps Ages: At least 6 but less than 18 Instructor: Dawn Patrol Surf Location: Moonlight Beach Fee: Resident: $277.50. Non-resident: $287.50 Course # 710; Mon, April 2 - Fri, April 6 (same course number for any of the three camps listed) Course # 711; Mon, April 9 - Fri, April 13 (same course number for any of the three camps listed)

Girls Only! Spring Break Surf Camp

This program is created for girls of all ages and skill levels. It is designed to help girls progress their surfing skills and meet other girls with similar interests in surfing and the ocean environment! Our educated and very talented all girls staff is ready to help each girl learn proper surfing techniques and proper surfing fundamentals. We want each of our students to be more confident and aware while learning to surf.

Youth Spring Break Surf Camp

Surf camps are specifically created to help kids learn proper surfing fundamentals, and proper surfing techniques. We focus on skill development and ocean safety and our students are always well-supervised and are an active part of our fun environment. Our professional and experienced staff is always there to ensure students have a great time. We work on many different skills for each specific individual, whether they are beginning to surf or wanting to develop and improve their current skills.

Teen Spring Break Surf Camp

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Ages: At least 6 but less than 18 Instructor: Dawn Patrol Surf Location: Moonlight Beach at Moonlight Beach Fee: Resident: $202.50. Non-resident: $212.50 4 Week Sessions

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Introduction to Bodyboarding

This class is for individuals that want to learn more about the ocean and riding its waves in a very fun and safe environment. We teach students about the many variables of the constantly changing ocean conditions. Much of the teaching emphasis will be on how to approach waves, techniques to bodysurfing and techniques for bodyboarding. Ages: 5 and up Instructor: Dawn Patrol Surf Location: Moonlight Beach Fee: $182.50. Non-resident: $192.50 4 Week Session Wed, 3:30 to 5pm Course # 706; Wed, March 7 - Wed, March 28 Course # 707; Wed, April 4 - Wed, April 25 Course # 708; Wed, May 9 - Wed, May 30 Course # 709; Wed, June 6 - Wed, June 27

Adult Weekend Surf

If you donâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t surf yet, it is never too late to start. This class is offered every Saturday morning and is taught by a very educated and professional staff. We teach students about the tides, reefs, sandbars, winds, swells and how each of these elements affects the size and quality of waves. It is a perfect class for the beginner to intermediate level surfer. Ages: 18 and up Instructor: Dawn Patrol Surf Location: Moonlight Beach Fee: Resident: $202.50. Non-resident: $212.50 4 Week Session Sat, 10am to 12pm Course # 702; March 3 - Sat, March 24 Course # 703; Sat, April 7 - Sat, April 28 Course # 704; Sat, May 5 - Sat, May 26 Course # 705: Sat, June 2 - Sat, June 23

Birthday Surf Parties

Learn to surf or improve your surfing skills with friends and family on your next birthday. Two hours of professional instruction, customized to the skill level of each participant and beach set up is included. Fees are per person. Additional services are available on request. Party is three hours in length and offered at any time of the day. Ages: 3 and up Instructor: Dawn Patrol Surf Location: Moonlight Beach Fee: Resident: $52.50. Non-resident: $62.50

Day Trip Surf

The Southern California coastline has so many good waves and diverse surf breaks, we created a class that is all about exploring, finding and surfing those amazing waves. One Saturday each month, we will take a day trip to a different surf spot within a 1 to 2 hour distance. We will decide where we are going on the Friday before, based on the overall surfing conditions such as winds, tides, swell directions and wave forecast. This unique surfing experience is offered only to the intermediate or advanced level surfer. Ages: 14 and up Instructor: Brent Stephens Fee: Resident: $152.50. Non-resident: $162.50 Sat, 5am to 6pm Course # 647; Sat, March 24, 2012 Course # 648; Sat, April 21, 2012 Course # 649; Sat, May 26, 2012 Course # 650; Sat, June 9, 2012

Step Up Surf

Step up is an advanced surf training program designed to help students work on their competitive skills and strategies while increasing their overall performance and endurance. Our staff is made up entirely of local professional and amateur surfers along with photographers and a nutritionist. Our emphasis is to maximize each individuals talents through proper training, physical and mental strength, proper nutrition, photo and video analysis and proper board sizes for each individuals size and skill level. We shoot both photos and video during each session for daily analysis, and we have more than 50 short-boards available during our classes for students to choose from and ride, to find that perfect size. Ages: At least 10 but less than 18 Instructor: Brent Stephens Location: Moonlight Beach Fee: Resident: $252.50. Non-resident: $262.50 2 Week Session Wed and Thurs, 3:30 to 5:30pm Course # 653; Wed, March 7 - Thu, March 15 Course # 654; Wed, April 4 - Thu, April 12 Course # 655; Wed, May 9 - Thu, May 17 Course # 692; Wed, June 6 - Thu, June 14

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Adults 50+ Arts & Crafts • Computers • Dance • Fitness • Games Music Appreciation • Nutrition • Outreach Services Special Interest • Transportation

All Senior Center programs are offered for those 50 years of age and up, unless otherwise noted. Classes are subject to change and may be cancelled if minimum participation is not met. Fee-based classes for the session require payment in full at the time of enrollment. You may register online, by mail or in person. Senior Center Phone Numbers Front Counter: (760) 943-2250 Lunch Reservations: (760) 943-2258 Out and About Transportation: (760) 943-2256

Senior Center Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Closed May 28

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Adults Age 50+ / Arts and Crafts Sittin’ and Knittin’

Knitters of all skill levels are invited to bring their yarn/ needles and work on projects with others who share their interest. No fee. Ongoing throughout the year. 4th Tuesday of every month. Volunteer Facilitator: Valeria Divita Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free 3 Week Session Course # 540 Tue, March 27, April 24, May 22 10am to 12pm

Adults Age 50+ / Computers Basic Computer and Beyond

This 4 week course will help you get started in using a computer and then build upon those new basic skills. Course content will include hardware basics, mouse control, keyboard fundamentals, internet access, Email and word processing including creating, managing and accessing documents, files and folders and how to use editing features (select, copy, paste, move and delete). The course will conclude with how to use internet search engines and how to avoid online identity theft. Instructor: Ralph Selle Location: Computer Lab at Encinitas Senior Center Course # 502; Mon, March 5 - Mon, March 26; 1 to 3pm Fee: Resident: $60.00. Non-resident: $63.00 Course # 735, Mon, Apr 30 – Mon, May 21, 1 to 3pm Fee: Resident: $60.00. Non-resident: $63.00

Buying and Selling on eBay and Craigslist

This 2 week course will teach you how to buy and sell goods on two of the most popular web sites on the World Wide Web. The course content will include the differences between the two sites, the major features relating to visiting these sites and the safety measures you should be aware of in using these sites. Instructor: Ralph Selle Location: Computer Lab at Encinitas Senior Center Fee: Resident: $30.00. Non-resident: $33.00 Course # 488 Mon, April 2 and Mon, April 9 1 to 3pm

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Digital Photo Workshop I & II

This 2 week course will teach you how to transfer your digital pictures to your computer, create folders and albums, enhance and crop your photos, create a slideshow, save your photos to a CD or flash drive, make movies and videos with special effects, and add titles and music to your home-made movies. Please bring your camera and USB cable to the workshop. Instructor: Ralph Selle Location: Computer Lab at Encinitas Senior Center Fee: Resident: $30.00. Non-resident: $33.00 Course # 497 Mon, April 16 and Mon, April 23 1 to 3pm

Computer Tutoring

Volunteers will aid you with a working knowledge of computer applications such as computer start up/ shut down, email attachments, word processing, spreadsheets and Internet Services. Tutors will also teach you how to register for classes online. You can work with Microsoft Word, Excel and Windows programs. This is offered on a first come, first served basis. This program is ongoing throughout the year. Location: Computer Lab at Encinitas Senior Center Fee: Free Tue, March 6 - Wed, May 29 10 to 11:30am Tutor: Judy Gura

Thu, March 1 - Thu, May 24 1 to 3pm Tutor: Tom Tindel

Wed, March 7 - Wed, May 23 9:30 to 11:30am Tutor: Tony Taussig

Fri, March 2 - Fri, May 25 1 to 3pm Tutor: Jugesh “Jay” Saxena

Wed, March 7 - Wed, May 30 1 to 3pm Tutor: Mark Prince

Open Computer Lab

The Senior Computer Lab offers 14 Dell Internet accessible computers with software applications, one printer, and a scanner. Use of the computers and software is free and available when computer classes are not in session. M; 8:00am-12:00pm, Tu, W, Th, F, 8:00am- 3:45 pm Fee: Free Thu, March 1 - Thu, May 31

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Adults Age 50+ / Dance and Movement Social Dance

It is time to strike up the band and dance to the classic melodies of yesteryear! Couples and singles are welcome. Singles can look forward to “mixers” and “waterfalls”. Light refreshments are provided during intermission. There is a free raffle drawing at every dance. Admission is $5, payable at the door. 3rd Friday of every month Fri: 2 to 4pm March 16-The Cradit Union Band, April 20- Mar Del’s (special event in conjunction with Senior Information Fair, see page 32 for details) May 18- The Vidal’s

Ballroom Dance

Come dance with us with or without a partner. Ballroom Dancing is fun and good for your health. It will improve your posture, coordination, balance, timing and concentration. You will learn the basic steps, how to lead and how to follow. This is a beginner/intermediate class. Foxtrot Instructor: Sandy Schroeder Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Course # 482 Wed, March 7 - Wed, March 28 1:30 to 2:30pm

Hula and Tahitian Dance - Intermediate

Have fun with exercise while learning cultural dances from the Polynesian Islands of Hawaii and Tahiti. Hula instruction includes using implements such as feathered gourds and graceful fingers to tell stories. Tahitian dance instruction includes using Ii’s while performing figure eights with your hips and much more. Instructor: Kathleen Andreotti Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Course # 511; Thu, March 1 - Thu, March 29; 2 to 3pm Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00 Course # 512; Thu, April 5 - Thu, April 26; 2 to 3pm Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Course # 513; Thu, May 3 - Thu, May 31; 2 to 3pm Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00

Line Dancing

Form lines and dance to popular music while doing vines, jazzboxes and shuffles, etc. No partner required. Class is ongoing through the year. Cost: $16 for 5 coupons/classes. Coupon books can be bought at the Encinitas Senior Center. No expiration date for coupon books and no refunds or exchanges for lost coupons. Instructor: Lois Spalding Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Beginning Level 1 Course # 517 Mon, March 5 - Mon, May 21; 9 to 10am (No class May 28) Beginning Level 2 Course # 518 Fri, March 2 - Fri, May 25; 9 to 10am (No class April 20) Intermediate Course # 519 Fri, March 2 - Fri, May 25; 10:15 to 11:15am (No class April 20)

Tap Dance - Level 2

Waltz Instructor: Sandy Schroeder Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00

Enjoy the benefits of exercising while tapping to different types of music. Explore a variety of step combinations and techniques. Class is ongoing throughout the year. Instructor: Yvonne Romano- Jessen Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center

Course # 483 Wed, April 4 - Wed, April 25 1:30 to 2:30pm

Course # 554; Tue, March 6 - Tue, March 27; 10 to 11am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00

Jitterbug Instructor: Sandy Scroeder Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00

Course # 556; Tue, May 1 - Tue, May 29; 10 to 11am Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00

Course # 555; Tue, April 3 - Tue, April 24; 10 to 11am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00

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Exercise with Carl

Participate in synchronized fitness, stretching, strengthening, balance and coordination exercises. Exercise to music and build strength using elastic stretch bands. All fitness levels welcome (exercises may be performed while seated). Cost: $11 for 4 coupons/ classes. No expiration date for coupon books and no refunds or exchanges for lost coupons. Instructor: Carl Grubbs Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Mon, March 5 - Mon, May 21 8:30 to 9:30am, 10:15 to 11:15am (No class May 28)

Fun Sway

This class is designed for those who love to “dance to the music.” Low impact movements with original upbeat songs from the 40s, 50s, and 60s give cardio workout that’s “fun with fitness” for all active adult ages and dance ability. Instructor: Charla Thomas Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Course # 503; Thu, March 1 - Thu, March 22 10 to 11am (No class March 29) Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Course # 504; Thu, April 5 - Thu, April 26; 10 to 11am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Course # 505; Thu, May 3 - Thu, May 24 10 to 11am (No class May 31) Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00

Pickleball

Pilates Mat Class

Pilates is the perfect method of body conditioning. Pilates exercises focus on conditioning the whole body and strengthening the core and spinal muscles. Build a strong, supple, and toned body. Improve posture and flexibility while reducing stress. Class instruction will be modified to fit your physical abilities. Please wear comfortable clothing. Instructor: Sandy Schroeder Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Course # 527; Wed, March 7 - Wed, March 28; 12:15 to 1:15pm Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Course # 528; Wed, April 4 - Wed, April 25; 12:15 to 1:15pm Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Course # 593; Wed, May 2 - Wed, May 30; 12:15 to 1:15pm Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00

Qi Gong

Qi Gong is an ancient system developed in Asia for overall fitness and health. Participants will engage in simple, fluid motions that include standing, movement and sitting. Instructor: Andrew Jones Location: Meeting Room 120 at Encinitas Community Center Course # 531; Thu, March 1 - Thu, March 29; 8:30 to 9:30am Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00 Course # 532; Thu, April 5 - Thu, April 26; 8:30 to 9:30am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Course # 533; Thu, May 3 - Thu, May 31; 8:30 to 9:30am Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00

Silver Age Yoga

Pickleball is easier than tennis, more fun than badminton and a little slower paced that ping pong. It is a social sport without being physically demanding. All basics and rules of the game are taught, as well as advanced techniques. Equipment is furnished by instructor. Instructor: Pat Carroll Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Fri, March 2 - Fri, May 25 1:30 to 3pm

This is a 60 minute Yoga class open to all seniors, Enjoy the benefits of Yoga from the comfort of your chair or the floor. All fitness levels can benefit from this class. Monthly registration is required. No refunds. Instructor: Silver Age volunteer Location: Meeting Room 120 at Encinitas Community Center

Pickleball Open Play

Course # 536; Mon, May 7 – Mon, May 21, 2 to 3pm (No class May 28) Fee: Standard charge: $4.00

Come practice your skills. Please check the gym calendar at www.EncinitasParksandRec.com for Pickleball play time. Please sign the waiver before playing Location: Gymnasium at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Wed, March 7 - Wed, May 30 8:30 to 10:30am

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Course # 534; Mon, March 5 - Mon, March 26; 2 to 3pm Fee: Standard charge: $4.00 Course # 535; Mon, April 2 – Mon, April 30, 2 to 3pm Fee: Standard charge: $4.00

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Course # 543; Mon, March 5 - Mon, March 26; 8:30 to 9:30am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00

Tuesdays, 8:30 to 9:30am Course # 561; Tue, March 6 - Tue, March 27, 8:30 to 9:30am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00

Course # 544; Mon, April 2 - Mon, April 30; 8:30 to 9:30am Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00

Course # 562; Tue, April 3 - Tue, April 24, 8:30 to 9:30am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00

Course # 545; Mon, May 7 - Mon, May 21 8:30 to 9:30am (No class May 28) Fee: Resident: $16.00. Non-resident: $19.00

Course # 563; Tue, May 1 - Tue, May 29, 8:30 to 9:30am Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00

Ease into your week with this Monday morning Stretch and Meditate class. You’ll gently move, stretch and breathe with awareness in preparation for comfortable seated meditation. You’ll be guided into mindful meditation that will help reduce stress and anxiety, increase the relaxation response, and open you to greater awareness and possibility. If you’ve wanted to experience meditation in a friendly setting, this is the group for you! Instructor: Susie Behr Location: Meeting Room 120 at Encinitas Community Center

T’ai Chi Chih

T’ai Chi Chih is a moving meditation that promotes health, energy, serenity and longevity. Its 20 powerful movements are easy to learn and practice. They are adaptable to anyone’s physical condition, even if in a wheelchair. In the Beginning class, you will learn 16 movements over a 3 month period. Special guidelines apply. In the Intermediate class, any movements not mastered will be reviewed. Refine and deepen the practice of all 20 movements for a stronger flow of Chi. Prerequisite for the Intermediate class is beginning T’ai Chi Chih and/or knowledge of at least 15 of the 20 movements. Please call for details. Location: Meeting Room 120 at Encinitas Community Center Beginning

Instructor: Pam Towne

Course # 546; Fri, March 2 - Fri, March 30; 12 to 1pm Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00

Enjoy the healing practice of yoga in this beginning to intermediate class designed to balance and align body, mind, emotions, spirit, and life energy. We’ll practice breathing and centering, flow in and out of yoga poses that stretch, strengthen, and energize, and finally recline in guided relaxation. You’ll leave with a joyful sense of well being! Please bring a yoga mat. Instructor: Susie Behr Location: Meeting Room 120 at Encinitas Community Center

Tuesdays, 10:00 to 11:000am Course # 564; Tue, March 6 - Tue, March 27, 10 to 11am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Course # 565; Tue, April 3 - Tue, April 24, 10 to 11am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Course # 566; Tue, May 8 - Tue, May 29, 10 to 11am Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00 Wednesdays, 8:30 to 9:30am Course # 567; Wed, March 7 - Wed, March 28, 8:30 to 9:30am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Course # 568; Wed, April 4 - Wed, April 25, 8:30 to 9:30am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Course # 569; Wed, May 2 - Wed, May 30, 8:30 to 9:30am Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00

Course # 547; Fri, April 6 - Fri, April 27; 12 to 1pm (No class April 20) Fee: Resident: $16.00. Non-resident: $19.00

Thursdays, 10:00 to 11:000am Course # 596; Thu, March 1 - Thu, March 29, 10 to 11am Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00

Course # 594; Fri, May 4 - Fri, May 25; 12 to 1pm Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00

Course # 597; Thu, April 5 - Thu, April 26, 10 to 11am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00

Intermediate

Course # 598; Thu, May 3 - Thu, May 31, 10 to 11am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00

Instructor: Pam Towne

Course # 548; Fri, March 2 - Fri, March 30; 10:30 to 11:30am Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00 Course # 549; Fri, April 6 - Fri, April 27; 10:30 to 11:30am (No class April 20) Fee: Resident: $16.00. Non-resident: $19.00 Course # 550; Fri, May 4 - Fri, May 25, 10:30 to 11:30am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Instructor: Christina Tillotson

Fridays, 8:30 to 9:30am Course # 570; Fri, March 2 - Fri, March 30, 8:30 to 9:30am Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00 Course # 571; Fri, April 6 - Fri, April 27, 8:30 to 9:30am (No class April 20) Fee: Resident: $16.00. Non-resident: $19.00 Course # 572; Fri, May 4 - Fri, May 25, 8:30 to 9:30am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00

Course # 551; Wed, March 7 - Wed, March 28; 10:30 to 11:30am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Course # 552; Wed, April 4 - Wed, April 25; 10:30 to 11:30am Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Course # 553; Wed, May 2 - Wed, May 16 10:30 to 11:30am (No class May 23 and 30) Fee: Resident: $16.00. Non-resident: $19.00 EncinitasParksandRec.com

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Zumba Gold

Zumba Gold can leave a person with a “feel good” sensation by using easy to follow dance steps, coupled with infectious music, to create a truly fun and party-like atmosphere. This class is a moderate cardio workout for all levels and abilities. Dance your way to vibrant health. Dress lightly and bring water. Instructor: Donna Billmeyer Location: Dance/Exercise Room 117 at Encinitas Community Center Course # 573 Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Tue, March 6 - Tue, March 27, 1 to 2pm Course # 574 Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00 Tue, April 17 - Tue, May 15, 1 to 2pm

Adults Age 50+ / Games Duplicate Bridge Play

Improve your skill level, concentration and memory by playing the challenging game of ACBL sanctioned Duplicate Bridge. This is a weekly ongoing program, so you may participate at any time throughout the year. Cost is $41 for a book of 8 play coupons/play sessions. No expiration date for coupon books. No refunds or exchanges. Director: Paul Landrum Location: Banquet Hall 142B at Encinitas Community Center Fee: $41.00 Thu, March 1 - Thu, May 31 12:30 to 4pm

Mah Jong

We look forward to your participation in this relaxed environment where all levels of friendly competition are welcome. Location: Meeting Room 120B at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Thu, March 1 - Thu, May 31 12:30 to 3:30pm

Party Bridge

Pool Tournament

The Encinitas Senior Center hosts quarterly Pool Tournaments in January, April, July and October. Tournaments are held the third Thursday of the month at 11:00 AM. Refreshments will be provided and there is no fee to participate. Prizes will be awarded to the 1st place winner! Location: Game Room at Encinitas Senior Center Fee: Free Thu, April 19, 2012 11 to 4pm

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Adults Age 50+ / Music Appreciation Sing for your Life

It’s a singing party! Uplifting music, great company and all around fun! Open to everyone. Performances are optional. Instructor: Chanara Richmond Location: Game Room at Encinitas Senior Center Course # 537 Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00 Fri, March 2 - Fri, March 30 10:30 to 11:30am Course # 538 Fee: Resident: $16.00. Non-resident: $19.00 Fri, April 6 - Fri, April 27 (No class April 20) 10:30 to 11:30am Course # 539 Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Fri, May 4 - Fri, May 25 10:30 to 11:30am

Adults Age 50+ / Nutrition Little Oaks Café

Come enjoy a delicious meal served in the Banquet Hall. Reservations are required and can be made up until 8:00 AM of the day you would like to have lunch, by calling (760) 943-2258. Although reservations are required for a guaranteed meal, extras may be available on a firstcome-first-served basis for those without a reservation. Check the menus available at the Senior Center for daily meal options. This program is supported by donations, the Older Americans Act with funds awarded to the City of Encinitas by the County of San Diego Aging and Independence Services, and the City of Encinitas. Seniors 60+ suggested donation of $4. No eligible person shall be denied a meal because of failure or inability to contribute. Under 60 there is a mandatory fee of $6. Location: Banquet Hall 142A at Encinitas Community Center March 1 - Wed, May 30 (No lunch May 28) M, Tu, W, Th, F; 11:30am- 12:30pm

Nutrition Project Council

The most effective way to ensure that the Nutrition Program is addressing the needs of the senior community is to have a participant advisory body, the Nutrition Project Council. It is the purpose of this Council to advise the contractor’s Nutrition Coordinator on matters relating to the provision of nutrition. Everyone is welcome to attend. 2nd Friday of every other month Nutrition Coordinators: Mary Santander and Judy Esquivel Location: Banquet Hall 142A at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Fri, March 9 9:30 to 11:30am

Adults Age 50+ / Outreach Services This is the Nation’s first and largest 8 hour classroom refresher course designed especially for drivers 55+. Insurance companies offer discounts to graduates of the program. Cost is $12 with an AARP card and $14 for general public per person. Fee must be paid in class by check made payable to AARP only. Be sure to bring your AARP card to class. Call (760) 943-2250 to reserve a spot. 2nd and 3rd Tuesday of every other month. Instructor: Carl Palechek Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Tue, March 13 and March 20 Tue, May 8 and May 15 12:30 to 4:30pm

AARP Driver’s Safety Refresher Program

This is a 4-hour classroom refresher course designed especially for drivers 55 and up. Insurance companies offer discounts to graduates of the program. Cost is $12 with an AARP card and $14 for general public per person. Fee must be paid in class by check, made payable to AARP only. Be sure to bring your AARP card. Call (760) 943-2250 to reserve a spot. Instructor: Carl Palechek Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Tue, April 10 12:30 to 4:30pm

Bereavement Support Group

“As they participate, they remember; as they remember, they grieve, as they grieve, they heal.” For those looking to find help and healing from the loss of a loved-one, come and participate in this ongoing grief support group, led by Bereavement Counselors from Hospice By the Sea. Each session will provide participants with space to share their stories as well as exercises and instruction related to navigating their grief and loss processes. 1st and 3rd Monday of the month Volunteer Facilitator: Chris Sikora Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Mon, March 5 and March 19, April 2 and April 16, May 7 and May 21 2:30 to 3:30pm

Seniors dealing with diabetes, or who have a family member who has diabetes, are invited to attend the Support Group. Information and emotional aid are offered. 3rd Tuesday of each month. Instructor: Tracy Lewis Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Tue, March 20, April 17, May 15 10 to 11am

Elder Law and Advocacy

An attorney can help you with legal services such as wills, family issues, fraud, neglect, power of attorney and other legal issues. Appointments required; call (760) 439-2535, ext 205 or 208. 4th Thursday of every month. Instructor: Karin Schumacher Location: Conference Room A 119 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Thu, March 22 , April 26, May 24 10am to 3pm

HICAP Counseling

HICAP stands for Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program. Ask a counselor about Medicare, supplemental insurance, HMO options and medical bills. By appointment only; call (800) 434-0222. Location: Conference Room B 116 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of every month Counselor: Edna Rosenthal Tue, March 13 and March 27, April 10 and April 24, May 8 and May 22 9 to 11am 2nd Thursdays of every month Counselor: Joanne Fink Thu, March 8, April 12, Thu, May 10 9:30 to 11:30am

Project C.A.R.E.

Project C.A.R.E. is a FREE “Safety Net” program of services for Encinitas seniors. If you live alone, this is a great resource. Services include: Postal Alert, Gatekeeper, Vial of Life, Home Safety Check and information and referrals. Call (760) 943-2250 for more information. Location: Encinitas Senior Center

Blood Pressure Clinic

An EMT from San Diego Medical Services is available to check your blood pressure. Location: Conference Room A 119 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Fri, March 2 and March 19, April 6 and April 20, May 4 and May 18 9:30 to 11:30am

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The Angel’s Depot Program

The Encinitas Senior Center has partnered with Angel’s Depot, a nonprofit, charitable agency that packs nonperishable, nutritionally balanced boxes of food for low income senior citizens. The FREE food boxes from Angel’s Depot are delivered to the Center monthly and distributed at the Senior Center. The program is for Encinitas residents ages 60+ or 55+ with a disability who meet the income qualifications. Please call (760) 599-7093 for additional eligibility requirements and an application. Location: Outreach Office at Encinitas Senior Center

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are vital to the Senior Center. Volunteers assist with Senior Dances, the Nutrition Program, Out and About Transportation, Instructional Classes and much more. Please pick up an application from the Senior Center front counter if any of the above opportunities interest you and you have some time to give.

Adults Age 50+ / Special Interest 50+ Singles Club

Spanish Conversation

First time students, please call (760) 943-2250 to verify if class will be held the week you want to come, as these free programs are facilitated by a volunteer. Instructor: Sam Gelbart Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Beginning Wed, March 7 - Wed, May 30 (No class March 14) 8:15 to 9am Intermediate/Advanced Wed, March 7 - Wed, May 30 (No class March 14) 9 to 10am

Book Club

The Book Club explores a wide variety of books ranging from fiction to nonfiction. Book selection is determined jointly by the facilitator and the group. March 21 the book is the Brave New World. April 18 the book is the Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition. May 16 the book is 1000 White Women. Volunteer Facilitator: Carol Joyce Location: Meeting Room 120 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Wed, March 21, April 18, May 16 1 to 2:30pm

Get involved and socialize with other seniors in the community. The Senior Singles Club meets the last Wednesday of every month to plan group gatherings to community events, leisure walks, dinner, and much more. Volunteer Facilitator: Lucille Brown Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Last Wed of every month 10:30 to 11:30am

Current Events

Advanced Beginner Instructional Spanish

Italian Conversation

This class is for those familiar with some Spanish who want more conversation and to expand their vocabulary. You will conjugate verbs and learn more expressions. The instructor will be using the book, Spanish is Fun, by Heywood Wald, Book 2, 2nd Edition. You will need to purchase the book separately. Instructor: Raquel Shantal Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center

Discussion of current events presented in a round table format offers individuals the opportunity to share their opinions and learn from each other. If you like to discuss news, topics on C-SPAN, or talk radio, this is for you. Location: Meeting Room 120 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Tue, March 6 - Tue, May 29 1:30 to 3pm

Speak, read and write Italian with others who enjoy the language and want to improve their skills. All levels are welcome to attend, although some basic Italian is desired. Volunteer Facilitator: Donald Cifarelli Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Thu, March 1 - Thu, May 31 1 to 3pm

Course # 479 Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00 Fri, March 2 - Fri, March 30 12:30 to 1:30pm Course # 481 Fee: Resident: $21.00. Non-resident: $24.00 Fri, May 4 - Fri, May 25 12:30 to 1:30pm

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Wed, March 7 and March 28, April 4 and April 25, May 2 and May 23

Movie Classics

Are you interested in how literary classics have been portrayed on the big screen? This monthly program will look at how movie versions of famous and popular novels are described, contrasted, and discussed. Movie suggestions are welcomed and encouraged. Please call (760) 943-2250 for each monthâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s movie showing. Volunteer Facilitator: Carol Ashworth Location: Meeting Room 120 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Wed, March 14, April 11, May 9 1 to 2:30pm

Senior Commission Meeting

The Senior Commission meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 2:00 PM in Council Chambers at Encinitas City Hall. Please note that they are dark in July, August and December. The public is welcome to attend the meetings. Location: Encinitas City Hall Council Chambers 3rd Tuesday of the month Tue, March 20, April 17, May 15 2 to 3pm

Stamp Club

The Stamp Club brings together stamp collecting enthusiasts who are looking to share individual and unusual stamp stories, trade stamps, and discuss upcoming meeting topics. 1st Wednesday of the every month. Volunteer Facilitator: David Montag Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free Wed, March 7, April 4, May 2 10:30am to 12pm

Writing For Life

This class focuses on general nonfiction writing principles of structure, voice, and narrative flow. Overall writing techniques will be taught and time will be devoted each class period for writing exercises and sharing of articles written. While a focus for some students can be how to apply skills learned in class to writing an actual memoir, the course allows for basic writing practice surrounding either small or large lifechanging event description, people/characters and personal expression in the everyday world, both past and present. Instructor: Rosalie Cushman Location: Arts and Crafts Room 140 at Encinitas Community Center Course # 559; Mon, March 12 - Mon, April 9, 1 to 2pm Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00 Course # 560; Mon, April 23 - Mon, May 21, 1 to 2pm Fee: Resident: $26.00. Non-resident: $29.00

Adults Age 50+ / Transportation LIFT

Lift offers curb-to-curb transportation for ADA certified passengers. For an application call (760) 966-6525. To schedule a ride call (760) 726-1111.

NCTD Breeze

For public bus service call (800) 266-6883.

Out & About Volunteer Driver Opportunity

The Senior Center is always seeking more volunteer drivers to keep up with the Out and About passenger demand. If you would like to volunteer a few hours a week and receive mileage reimbursement, please notify Gail Dupler, Transportation Coordinator at (760) 943-2256.

Out and About EncinitasGet on Board!

Are you an Encinitas senior citizen resident with no means of transporation? If so, you may be eligible to become a passenger. Volunteer drivers will take you to the grocery store, doctor appointments, pharmacy, Senior Center and many other locations in Encinitas. Call Gail Dupler, Transportation Coordinator at (760) 943-2256 to request an application. There is no charge. At the present time, approved Out and About Passengers are being put on a wait list. When addiitonal drivers become available, passengers will be notified in the order the applications were received.

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Film discussion and review requires the viewer to watch the film with a critical eye and search for a deeper understanding of the events, the script, directing and acting and more. In this class you will discuss and review current movies in groups that you have previously viewed in either a movie theater or in the comfort of your own home. Learn how to watch films critically and review like a pro. 1st and 4th Wednesdays of every month Volunteer Facilitator: George Albertella Location: Meeting Room 120 at Encinitas Community Center Fee: Free

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Special Events

Program Policies

Easter Egg Hunt Festival & Summer Programs Preview

Inclusion Policy

The City of Encinitas presents our annual Easter Egg Hunt Festival & Summer Programs Preview on Saturday, April 7, at Ecke Sports Park, 278 Saxony Road, Encinitas, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. This FREE event features crafts, prizes, jump houses, an inflatable slide, face painting, the Bunny & Instructor meet and greet and 20,000+ eggs! Egg hunt times are as follows: 10:15—2 years & under, 10:45—3 year-olds, 11:15—4 & 5 yearolds, 11:45—6 & 7 year-olds, 12:15—8 & 9 year-olds. For more information, please call the City of Encinitas Parks & Recreation Department at (760) 633-2740.

2012 Senior Information Fair

Attention All Seniors! Join us for our annual FREE Senior Information Fair featuring exhibitors offering information about services for seniors, including health, transportation, housing, recreation and more. Complimentary refreshments will be served. This year’s event will run from 11 am - 2 pm and will be followed by a dance in the banquet hall. Tickets for the dance can be purchased at the information fair. Fri, April 20 11am to 2pm

Encinitas 5K/1K Run-Walk- May 19, 2012

The City of Encinitas Parks and Recreation Department will hold its 21st annual City of Encinitas 5K – 1K at Moonlight Beach. The race features a unique event t-shirt, USA Track and Field certified course, and a fun family atmosphere. Register now through April 1 and receive the lowest price possible of $25. To register please go to http://www.active.com/running/ encinitas-ca/city-of-encinitas-5k---1k-run-walk-2012.

Event Sponsorship Opportunities

Partnering up with Parks and Rec is a great way to promote your business and to show your support in the community. We offer different levels of sponsorship to fit any budget. Call (760) 633-2740 for info.

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The City is an affirmative action public entity and does not discriminate on the basis of race/color, ethnic origin, national origin, sex, religion, age, veteran status or physical or mental disability in employment or the provision of service. The City of Encinitas Parks and Recreation Department believes that the inclusion of all people in recreation programs serves to strengthen individuals, bonds communities and enhances the quality of life for everyone. We are committed to the support of inclusive programs and opportunities to increase individual potential for full and active participation in all activities and experiences. Requests for accommodations will be considered on a case-bycase basis. If you require an accommodation, or need further information concerning inclusive or specialized recreation and accommodation for a city program, please contact as soon as possible or no later than 72 hours prior to disability accommodations being needed via email at parksrec@cityofencinitas.org or call us at (760) 633-2740.

Code of Conduct

The City of Encinitas Parks and Recreation Department Code of Conduct is to ensure respectful and safe participation in Encinitas recreation programs and activities. Participants, as well as parents of participating minors, may be required to sign Code of Conduct forms to acknowledge program rules, goals, expected behavior and/or consequential actions to support a positive and valued learning and/or recreational experience. This Code is also to be considered and adhered to by all contracted, voluntary and other support Staff.

Transfer / Refunds / Cancellation Policy

Transfers are permitted up to five (5) days before the start of the class/program. A $5.00 Transfer Fee will be charged on all transfers approved. Cancellations /Refunds – Activities are subject to change. A full refund (minus the Administration Fee) will be issued for any class/program cancelled by the City. No cancellations/refunds requested by participants will be issued after the class/program begins. If you cancel at least five (5) days before the class/program begins, you will receive a refund minus a $10.00 Refund Fee and the Administration Fee. Refunds are not issued for inclement weather. Refunds may take 2–3 weeks to process. No credit issued for future activity registrations.

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Registration Date: 2012 SPRING Programs Beginning FEBRUARY 6: Encinitas Resident/Non-Resident

RESIDENT / NON-RESIDENT PRICING Different rates apply to Encinitas residents and non-residents. Resident rate indicated with an (R) next to the cost. Non-resident rate indicated with an (NR) next to the cost.

HOw To REgister 1. Online Registration (www.EncinitasParksAndRec.com) We recently launched our new registration system. If you have not registered since 2011, you will need to create a new account. See next page for step-by-step instructions. 2. Walk-In: Come by and register in person. We accept payment by credit/Debit, check or money order, payable to the City of Encinitas. The Parks and Recreation office at City Hall is open Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM and is closed on alternating Fridays. The Encinitas Community and Senior Center is open for registration Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM. 3. Mail-In: Mail your completed and signed Activity Registration Form along with a check or money order payable to the City of Encinitas. For classes held at the Encinitas Community and Senior Center, mail to: Encinitas Community and Senior Center, 1140 Oakcrest Park Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024. For other programs and activities, mail to: City of Encinitas Parks and Recreation Department, 505 S. Vulcan Avenue, Encinitas, CA 92024. GENERAL INFORMATION 1. Make all checks payable to City of Encinitas. 2. Payment in full required at time of registration. 3. Programs may have limited enrollment. You may be put on a wait list if program is full. 4. All classes subject to time/date change. 5. $2.50 non-refundable registration processing fee is included in each course registration fee. $1 fee for Senior Center programs. REFUNDS/CANCELLATION POLICY • A full refund of course fees (excludes processing fees) will be issued for any program cancelled by the City. Activities are subject to change. • If you cancel at least five (5) working days before the activity starts, you will receive a refund of course fees (excludes processing fees). No refunds after start date in all programs. • Transfers are permitted within same activity (Day Camp week to another Day Camp week), if requested at least five (5) working days before activity starts. • Refunds are not issued for inclement weather. • Refunds take 2–3 weeks to process. • Credits are not issued for future programs.

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                                             

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how to sign up for a class on the internet at:

EncinitasParksAndRec.com

1. On the EncinitasParksAndRec.com homepage, click Register Here. 2. Create Account. • Click on the Create Account button, and enter primary account holder’s information (must be at least 18 years old). • Read and scroll to the end of the Terms of Use, then check the box to accept. • To add a family member, click Submit & Add Family Member. • Click Submit. • Complete email authentication and login. For Internet Assistance Call: Community Center: Parks & Recreation 3. Find an Activity. Click on Activities to search for classes. (760) 943-2260 Department Office: Monday – Saturday: (760) 633-2740 Category and Sub-Category are the most common searches. 8 AM – 10 PM Monday – Friday: Sunday: 7 AM – 6 PM (closed on alternating Fridays) 12 PM – 5 PM 4. Add to Shopping Cart. Click the Add to My Cart button to select the class. Select Participant from the list and click Continue. 5. Review Enrollment. Review details. Click Continue. 6. Confirm Selections. Review Shopping Cart. Click Proceed to Checkout. • If more than one family member will be attending the activity, click Add Another One. • If you wish to add more activities, click Enroll in Activities on the lower left corner of the page. 7. Accept Waiver & Pay. Accept waiver and pay with Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express. • Read and scroll to the end of the Waiver, then check the box and initial to accept.

Facebook.com/EncinitasParksandRec Like the City of Encinitas Parks and Recreation Department to get news in real-time about upcoming events and activities. We post relevant parks and recreation info and highlights from events and programs, in addition to fun contests and prize giveaways.

The City of Encinitas Parks and Recreation Department will hold its 21st annual City of Encinitas 5K â&#x20AC;&#x201C; 1K at Moonlight Beach. The race features a unique event t-shirt, a USA Track and Field certified course, and a fun family atmosphere.Â Register now through April 1 and receive the lowest price possible of $25.

To register please go to: www.active.com/running/encinitas-ca/city-of-encinitas-5k---1k-run-walk-2012