Winter 2015 Leisure Times Activity Guide

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Chilson Winter Break Passes On sale until December 1-31, 2014 The Winter Break Pass is good for UNLIMITED USE of the Chilson Recreation Center from December 20, 2014 - January 5, 2015 Youth: $16 l Adult: $21 College Students: $32 (3 wks) (with Student ID) $42 (4 wks) Call 970-962-2FUN for more information

700 E 4th Street / Loveland, CO 80537 970-962-2FUN / www.CityofLoveland.org

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Hatfield Chilson Recreation/Senior Center 700 E 4th Street - Loveland, CO Rec Center: 962-2386 Sr. Center: 962-2783 TDD: 970-962-2620 www.CityofLoveland.org/Chilson

Recreation Center Hours: Day

Facility Hours

Monday-Friday Saturday Sunday

5:30am-9:30pm 6:00am-6:00pm 11:00am-6:00pm

Day

Adult/Family Hours *

Monday-Friday Day

Monday-Thursday Friday Saturday

11:30am-1:00pm Childcare Hours - EXPANDED!

8:00am-1:30pm & 4:00-8:00pm 8:00am-1:30pm & (Nov.-Apr.) 4-7pm ONLY November-April: 9am-12pm

Senior Center Hours: Day

Facility Hours

Drop-in Billiards

Monday-Friday Saturday

8:00am-5:00pm CLOSED

8:00am-5:00pm 9:00a-12:00pm

Holiday Closures Observed: Holiday

Christmas Eve - 12/24 Christmas Day - 12/25 New Years Eve - 12/31 New Years Day - 1/1

Recreation Center

Senior Center

5:30am-3:00pm

8:00am-3:00pm

CLOSED

CLOSED

5:30am-3:00pm

8:00am-3:00pm

CLOSED

CLOSED

Full Service Fitness, Aquatics, Sports Facility: Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø

8-Lane Lap Pool, Leisure Pool, and Waterslide Hot Tubs & Steam Room Cardio Fitness Machines Complete Circuit Equipment Free-Motion Fitness Systems Free-Weight Center CycleOps POWER Group Cycling Scan this QR Code to visit the Chilson Fitness & Aqua Aerobics Classes Center webpage Indoor Fitness Track on your smartphone or device.

Personal Training & Nutrition Counseling 3 Racquetball Courts & 2 Gymnasiums Drop-In Childcare Conference & Event Facilities www.facebook.com/CityofLovelandChilsonCenter Gymnastics Center

Drop-In Childcare Information:

Parents, legal guardians, and persons in charge (immediate family members) participating in classes/working out may utilize the dropin childcare for ages 7 months-8 years. Infants from 3-6 months require a reservation. Please call or stop in for details.

There is a 2 hour limit per day.

Hours are listed in table to the left; fees in the table below. * = Adult/Family Hours - To accommodate lunch hour workouts, this time is reserved for adults, and youth may utilize the facility only when directly supervised by someone 16 years of age or older during this time. The restriction does not apply in the Leisure Pool area. Please inquire at the front desk for clarification.

NEW Monthly Billing Options Available!

Stretch out your payments for Extended Use Passes Extended Use Passes

NEW for 2015 Chilson Recreation & Senior Center Fees:

(See the Fall Leisure Times for December 2014 rates)

Daily Fee

Infants (1 & under) Toddlers (2-5 Years) Youth (6-18 Years) Adults (19-61 Years) Senior Adults (62+) Family (1-2 adults + child(ren) under 21 yrs. in same home) Childcare Visit (per child; max 2 hours)

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$2.25 $3.25 $4.75 $3.50 -$1.75

Resident Discount 10-Visits 6 Month 1 Year 6 Month Facility entry free with paying adult. $22.50 ---$32.50 $140 $248 $163 $47.50 $265 $465 $297 $35.00 $157 $260 $169 -$382 $683 $429 $17.50 ----

1 Year -$278 $520 $291 $768 --

Recreation Center Fees: Fees provide access to fitness equipment, gym, weight room, exercise track, racquetball courts, most fitness classes, swimming pools, hot tubs, steam room, & locker room with locker. Extended Use Passes (EUP) are a great way for frequent users to save money. They are available to everyone, and residents who live inside the Loveland city limits receive a discount! Ask about our monthly billing option for Annual Passes. Cancellation Fee may apply for cancelled passes or visit cards. Please Note: In the pool areas, children under the age of 6 years must be directly and appropriately supervised in the water at all times, by an individual 16 years of age or older. Children 6 and 7 years old must be directly supervised on the pool deck by an individual 16 years of age or older.

Senior Center Fees: There are no Daily Fees for individuals interested in participating in drop-in activities offered at the Chilson Senior Center. Please refer to the Active Generation pages regarding class fees and suggested donations for classes/activities, or see the Active Generation section for the Senior Activity Card (SAC) benefits list.

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Chilson Center Gym & Court Schedules

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This schedule may be updated periodically. Revised schedules are posted at the Chilson Center front desk as they become available.

For more information, please call: (970) 962-2383 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

Large Gym (West/Front): Adult Full Court Basketball Family/Open Drop-In Basketball

5:30a-3:30p; 7:45p-9:30p

10:00a-1:00p

5:30a-3:30p

9:00a-1:00p

5:30a-3:30p

3:00p-6:00p

3:30p-7:30p

1:00p-9:30p

3:30p-6:00p 8:00p-9:30p

1:00p-5:30p

3:30p-9:30p

11:00a-3:00p 11:00a-3:00p

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5:30a-1:00p

1:00p-9:30p

10:00a-5:00p 8:00p-9:30p

3:30-5:30p

5:30a-6:00p

8:00a-6:00p

1:30-6:00p

1:30-3:30p

6:00a-9:00a

6:00a-9:00a

1:30p-3:30p

6:30p-9:00p

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11:00a-1:30p

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5:30p-9:30p

9:00a-1:00p

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4:30p-9:30p

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9:00a-11:00a

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1:30-3:30p

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3:00p-6:00p

Large Gym (East/Back): Adult Full Court Basketball Family/Open Drop-In Basketball Pickleball

Small Gym: Coed Drop-In Volleyball Senior Drop-In Volleyball

Racquetball Courts: Call 962-2438 or Go ONLINE: www.CityofLoveland.org/WebTrac FOR RESERVATIONS Reservation Times Available

6:00a-9:00p

6:00a-9:00p

Racquetball Challenge Courts

Courts 2, 3 12:00-2:00p

Courts 2, 3 12:00-2:00p

Wallyball Courts

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6:00a-4:00p 8:00p-9:00p Courts 2, 3 12:00-2:00p Courts 1, 2, 3 4:00-8:00p ---

6:00a-9:00p

6:00a-12:00p 2:00p-9:00p

6:00a-6:00p

11:00a-6:00p

Courts 2, 3 12:00-2:00p

Courts 2, 3 12:00-2:00p

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Courts 2, 3 11:00a-1:00p

Challenge Court 3 7:00-9:00p

Drop-In Court 1 12:00-2:00p

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Equipment Rental: $1.50 per person/per hour.

Challenge Court provides an excellent opportunity to meet players or practice your game. All levels invited. Games played in order of player arrival. Games are Coed, and are played to 15 points; winner plays the next player waiting, for up to 3 consecutive games.

SMILE! ...you could

Kids Club Racquetball Program

Hey kids Learn to play and excel at Racquetball! A fast paced, energy filled exciting sport. Weekly classes cover rules, shots & technique, positioning and strategy. Learn at your own pace.

Location: Chilson Racquetball Court #3 Instructor: Al Martinez Ages: 8-16 Days Dates Times Fee Mondays 12/1-5/25 6:00-7:00P $40 (8-visit punch card)

Private Racquetball Lessons

One-on-one lessons designed for beginners to intermediate players. Focus on skills, technique and conditioning, to help you excel at this fast paced, exciting sport. Call (970) 962-2629 for information. Instructor: Al Martinez Age: 5+ Fee: $35 per 1-hour session We also offer fitness classes, youth programs and adult leagues in the gymnasiums. See the detailed fitness schedule/class info.

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The City of Loveland Parks & Recreation Department reserves the right to use images and/or photographs of anyone in any activity, park, or public place in present and/or future printed publications or on the department’s web pages for promotional purposes, unless told otherwise at the time image or photo is taken. Contributed photos may also be used, at the discretion of the department. If you would like to contribute a photo, please submit to: City of Loveland - Parks & Recreation Attention: Laurel Lesser, DPS 500 E. Third St., Suite 200 - Loveland, CO 80537 or email to: Laurel.Lesser@CityofLoveland.org

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Chilson Center Pool Schedules & Information Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

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Saturday

Sunday

Lap Pool: Lap & Open Swim 5:30a-9:00p** 5:30a-9:00p** 5:30a-9:00p** 5:30a-9:00p** 5:30a-9:00p** 6:00a-5:30p 11:00a-5:30p 6:00a-12:45p 7:00a-12:45p 6:00a-12:45p 7:00a-12:45p Aqua Fitness 6:00a-12:45p ----5:30p-6:30p 5:30p-6:30p 5:30p-6:30p 5:30p-6:30p Swim Lessons 5:00p-7:00p 5:00p-7:30p --5:00p-7:30p ------Please anticipate limited space availability during time frames listed for aqua fitness classes and swim lessons. Please see the Fitness Schedule for a detailed schedule of Aqua Fitness classes. **=Adult Lap Times are 11:30a-1:00p, Monday-Friday in a few of the lanes.

Leisure Pool: Open Swim Lazy River - Adult Water Walking Aqua Classes Speed Slide

10:00a-9:00p* 10:00a-9:00p*

10:00a-9:00p

10:00a-9:00p*

10:00a-9:00p

11:00a-5:30p

11:00a-5:30p

6:00a-8:00a

6:00a-9:00a

6:00a-7:00a

6:00a-9:00a

6:00a-8:00a

6:00a-9:00a

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8:00a-10:00a 1:00p-9:00p

9:00a-10:00a 1:00p-9:00p

7:00a-10:00a 1:00p-9:00p

9:00a-10:00a 1:00p-9:00p

8:00a-10:00a 1:00p-9:00p

9:00a-10:00a 12:00p-5:30p

--12:00p-5:30p

• In the pool areas, children under the age of 6 years must be directly and appropriately supervised in the water at all times, by an individual 16 years of age or older. Children 6 and 7 years old must be directly supervised on the pool deck by an individual 16 years of age or older. Youth under age 16 are not permitted to use steam room or outdoor hot tub area. Proof of age may be required.

SWIM LESSONS • See Fitness Schedule for detailed dates & times of Aqua Fitness sessions. are outlined on • Limit the use of flotation devices in all bodies of water to water wings or small inner tubes.

Pages 6-7 • A full listing of aquatics area policies is available online at: www.cityofloveland.org/Chilson or at the Chilson Recreation Center reception desk and aquatics area.

• Pool Schedules are subject to change without notice. *Swim lessons are held during Open Swim hours in the Leisure Pool on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 5-7:30pm; Saturday 9:00am-12:00pm.

More Payment Options!

LESS EXCUSES! The Chilson Recreation Center offers a NEW MONTHY BILLING OPTION for the 1-Year Extended Use Pass

There are now 2 ways to bill you monthly*: 1. Debit your checking account each month OR 2. Pay with your credit card each month

*Both options will be set up on a regulated auto-debit schedule

Call 970-962-2FUN for more info!

See Page 3 for the listings of Chilson Recreation/Senior Center Hours, Holidays, Fees or Pass info.

Masters Swimming Purchase a $40 punch card, good for 8 practices

Are you looking for a Structured, adult environment to practice stroke technique, endurance, and rhythmic breathing?

Workouts for all swim levels First time triathletes welcome Qualified swim coach on deck Swim team atmosphere Technique building tips

Drop-In Childcare: Parents, legal guardians, and persons in charge (family members) participating in classes or working out may utilize dropin childcare for age 7 mos.-8 yrs. Infants 3-6 mos. require reservation. 2 hour limit per day; Hours listed on pg. 3.

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Call 970-962-2493 for more information

www.CityofLoveland.org/Chilson

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Swimming Lessons at the Chilson Center

Swim Parent/Infant

Swim Level 1

Parent skills such as holding positions, cues & basic safety.

Infant skills are water adjustment, exploring, back float, arm CHILSON CENTER movement & roll over.

INDOOR POOL Min/Max: 4/12 Age: 6Mo-1 Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu,Th 1/6-2/5 5:10-5:40P $40 100001-10 Tu,Th 2/10-3/12 5:10-5:40P $40 100001-11 Sa 1/10-3/14 9:00-9:30A $40 100001-20

Swim Parent/Toddler

Parent skills such as holding positions, cues & basic safety.

Water adjustment, exploring, front kick, gliding, back float, & underwater exploration. Min/Max: 4/12 Age: 1.5-4 Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/5-3/9 5:10-5:40P $40 100002-01 Tu,Th 1/6-2/5 6:30-7:00P $40 100002-10 Tu,Th 2/10-3/12 6:30-7:00P $40 100002-11 Sa 1/10-3/14 8:30-9:00A $40 100002-20 Sa 1/10-3/14 9:40-10:10A $40 100002-21

Swim Preschool 1

Designed to orient preschool children to the aquatic environment. Learn elementary aquatic skills, development of good attitudes and safe practice around water. Basic water entry & exit, buoyancy, breath control, front and back float w/support directional movement and submersion. Includes interactive water games. Min/Max: 4/10 Age: 3-5 Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/5-3/9 5:50-6:20P $40 100003-01 Tu,Th 1/6-2/5 5:50-6:20P $40 100003-10 Tu,Th 1/6-2/5 6:30-7:00P $40 100003-11 Tu,Th 2/10-3/12 6:30-7:00P $40 100003-12 Sa 1/10-3/14 9:00-9:30A $40 100003-20 Sa 1/10-3/14 11:00-11:30A $40 100003-21

Swim Preschool 2

Prerequisite: Preschool 1 or demonstrate requirements. Help children gain greater independence in the water. Build upon basic skills to begin learning rudimentary propulsive swimming movements on both front and back. Min/Max: 4/10 Age: 3-5 Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/5-3/9 6:30-7:00P $40 100004-01 Tu,Th 1/6-2/5 7:10-7:40P $40 100004-10 Tu,Th 2/10-3/12 5:50-6:20P $40 100004-11 Tu,Th 2/10-3/12 7:10-7:40P $40 100004-12 Sa 1/10-3/14 10:20-10:50A $40 100004-20 Sa 1/10-3/14 11:40A-12:10P $40 100004-21

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Water exploration, water safety, entering & exiting safely, facial submersion, front & back floats, front & back glides w/support.

Basics of front & back swim with arm motions, submerged objects & water breathing.

Min/Max: 4/10 Age: 5+ Day Date M 1/5-3/9 M 1/5-3/9 Tu,Th 1/6-2/5 Tu,Th 1/6-2/5 Tu,Th 2/10-3/12 Tu,Th 2/10-3/12 Sa 1/10-3/14 Sa 1/10-3/14

Time 5:10-5:40P 6:30-7:00P 5:10-5:40P 6:30-7:00P 5:10-5:40P 6:30-7:00P 9:00-9:30A 10:20-10:50A

Fee $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40

Class # 100006-01 100006-02 100006-10 100006-11 100006-12 100006-13 100006-20 100006-21

Swim Level 2

Prerequisite- Successful completion of Level 1, or demonstrate requirements. Entry from deck, submerge entire head, front & back glides, swim on sides, rolling front to back, treading water using arms & legs, and swim on front & back using combined strokes. Min/Max: 4/10 Age: 5+ Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/5-3/9 5:50-6:20P $40 100007-01 Tu,Th 1/6-2/5 5:50-6:20P $40 100007-10 Tu,Th 2/10-3/12 5:50-6:20P $40 100007-11 Tu,Th 2/10-3/12 7:10-7:40P $40 100007-12 Sa 1/10-3/14 9:40-10:10A $40 100007-20 Sa 1/10-3/14 11:00-11:30A $40 100007-21

Swim Level 3

Prerequisite- Successful completion of Level 2, or demonstrate requirements. Jump into water, survival float, front & back glides, front & back crawl, HELP & huddle positions, butterfly kick & body motion, water safety, and survival technique. Min/Max: 4/10 Age: 5+ Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/5-3/9 5:10-5:40P $40 100008-01 Tu,Th 1/6-2/5 5:10-5:40P $40 100008-10 Tu,Th 1/6-2/5 7:10-7:40P $40 100008-11 Tu,Th 2/10-3/12 5:10-5:40P $40 100008-12 Sa 1/10-3/14 9:40-10:10A $40 100008-20

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Swim Level 4

Prerequisite- Successful completion of Level 3, or demonstrate requirements. Improve skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes. Add arm movement to the scissor kick for sidestroke. Start to learn the back crawl, breast stroke and butterfly along with the basics of turning at the wall.

Min/Max: 4/10 Age: 5+ Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/5-3/9 5:50-6:20P $40 100009-01 Tu,Th 1/6-2/5 5:50-6:20P $40 100009-10 Tu,Th 2/10-3/12 5:50-6:20P $40 100009-11 Sa 1/10-3/14 10:20-10:50A $40 100009-20

Swim Level 5

Prerequisite- Successful completion of Level 4, or demonstration of requirements. Coordination and refinement of strokes (front, back, butterfly, breast and side) and increase their distances.

Introduction to flip turns on front and back. Min/Max: 4/10 Age: 5+ Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/5-3/9 6:30-7:00P $40 100010-01 Tu,Th 1/6-2/5 7:10-7:40P $40 100010-10 Tu,Th 2/10-3/12 7:10-7:40P $40 100010-11 Sa 1/10-3/14 11:00-11:30A $40 100010-20

Would You Like to Just Go for a Swim?

Please see page 5 for the Pool Schedule and join us during Lap Swim/Open Swim hours.

Daily Entry Fee to the Chilson Center is required.

Family Lockers & Cabanas included; Private Lockers & Showers too!

Swim Level 6

Prerequisite- Successful completion of Level 5, or demonstrate requirements. Refine strokes for efficiency, power and smoothness over greater distances. Lifeguard readiness, competitive swim, water safety. Preparation for advanced swim activities. Min/Max: 4/10 Age: 5+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Sa 1/10-3/14 11:40A-12:10P $40 100012-20

Celebrate your

Birthday

in the Party Room!

Swim Adult Beginner

For those with limited water ability. Propulsion movement, strokes and water safety. Min/Max: 4/10 Age: 16+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Sa 1/10-3/14 11:40A-12:10P $40 100015-20

Unsure of Your Level for Swim Lessons?

Call the swim staff at CHILSON CENTER Chilson to set up a test INDOOR POOL session for the best placement, before registering for lessons at the Chilson Center pool.

BASIC Party Package

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1 hour in the Private Party Room Daily Admission into the Pool

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1 hour in the Private Party Room Daily Admission into the Pool Cake, Ice Cream, Drinks, Paper Products, & Birthday Decorations

BIG SPLASH Party Package

Reserve Online or In Person For More Info, Call 970-962-2468

Gymnastics Parties are Also Available!

Children under 6 must be supervised by and within arm’s reach of an adult 16 or older. One adult may supervise up to 4 children.

CHILSON SWIM STAFF (970) 962-2493 Leisure Times Winter 2015

www.CityofLoveland.org/Chilson

700 E Fourth St • Loveland • 970-962-2386 www.CityofLoveland.org/Chilson

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Aqua Fitness Classes

Ai Chi*/ Aqua Yoga*:

Class

A water-based total body strengthening, balance, and relaxation class. Ai Chi focuses on deep breathing & slow movement and is designed to improve balance, deep breathing, flexibility & core strength. Embracing a new day with Sun Salutations & standing poses. Relax, Breathe, Flow...

Aqua Cardio: A moderate intensity, cardiovascular class.

Each session will be different, with running, intervals, and circuits.

Modifications will be offered.

Aqua Circuit: For beginner/advanced exercisers. A strong cardiovascular workout that integrates upper & lower body toning exercises. Circuit alternates aerobic with toning challenges.

Aqua Core*: This class will assist you in learning to use

slow precise movements to increase muscle strength and coordination. Different pieces of equipment will be used such as bands, weights, balls etc. to help bring the physical body into balance.

This class will also help with posture and balance.

Aqua Fitness: Water exercise tones, firms, increases flexibility & muscle strength, and gives your cardiovascular system the workout it needs. It takes stress off joints & muscular-skeletal system, yet works heart & lungs. Advanced level includes swim skills.

Aqua Motion*: Do you suffer from arthritis, limited range of motion, or twinges? The cushioning effect of the water takes the jarring movement out of the joints, offering an opportunity for a pain-free exercise.

Aqua Power Jog: Add cross training and variety to your workout, and an alternative to Aqua Fitness or other land based classes offered. Combines strength & cardiovascular exercise.

Aqua Toning: Strengthen, tone and increase your flexibility!

Deep Water: This class is in the deep end of the pool and is designed to improve cardiovascular, muscle strength, core and flexibility. Belts/noodles are provided for flotation.

Hydro Dance: An opportunity to get "fit� and have fun while learning dance routines in the water. A fun, challenging work out that utilizes the resistance of the water.

River Walking*: River Walking is advanced Water Walking that goes against the current in the Chilson Leisure Pool.

Loc

Time

Instructor

MONDAY LAP 6:00-7:00A Amy LE 8-9A/9:10-10A Joyce / Jan S. LAP 9:15-10:15A Jan W. LAP 10:30-11:30A Mary LAP 11:45A-12:45P Nancy LAP 5:30-6:30P Monica TUESDAY LAP 7:00-7:45A Pam Aqua Core* Aqua Cardio LAP 8:00-8:45A Carrie S. Ai Chi*/Aqua Yoga* LE 9:00-10:00A Joyce Aqua Motion* LAP 9:15-10:15A Jan W. Aqua Power Jog LAP 10:30-11:30A Jan W. Deep Water LVLD 11:00A-12:00P Carrie S. Aqua Fitness LAP 11:45A-12:45P Jan S. WEDNESDAY Aqua Fitness LAP 6:00-7:00A Pam River Walking* LE 7:05-7:55A Pam River Walking* LE 8:00-9:00A Pam Ai Chi*/Aqua Yoga* LE 9:10-10:10A Joyce Aqua Fitness LAP 9:15-10:15A Ginny Water Walking* LAP 10:30-11:30A Joi Aqua Fitness LAP 11:45A-12:45P Joi Aqua Fitness LAP 5:30-6:30P Monica THURSDAY LAP 7:00-7:45A Pam Aqua Core* Aqua Cardio LAP 8:00-8:45A Amy Ai Chi*/Aqua Yoga* LE 9:00-10:00A Joyce Aqua Motion* LAP 9:15-10:15A Jan W. Aqua Power Jog LAP 10:30-11:30A Jan W. Deep Water LVLD 11:00A-12:00P Mary O. Aqua Fitness LAP 11:45A-12:45P Jan S. FRIDAY Aqua Fitness - Advanced LAP 6:00-7:00A Amy River Walking* LE 8-9A/9:10-10A Pam / Joi Aqua Fitness LAP 9:15-10:15A Ginny Water Walking* LAP 10:30-11:30A Joi Hydro Dance LAP 11:45A-12:45P Joi SATURDAY Aqua Fitness - Advanced LE 9:00-10:00A Amy Aqua Fitness - Advanced River Walking* Aqua Fitness Water Walking* Aqua Fitness Aqua Circuit

Water Walking*: Work at your own pace while walk-

ing, marching, lunging, and side stepping through the pool. An excellent class for people who have had a joint replacement or are anticipating having the surgery.

Locations (Loc): LAP - Chilson Lap Pool LE - Chilson Leisure Pool

LVLD - Loveland High School, 920 W 29th Street

Please See Page 5 for the Lap Pool Schedule,

Leisure Pool Schedule and more!

*For adults age 62+ and those seeking a low-impact water workout

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Active Generation & Adapted Fitness Classes Guided Meditation and Relaxation: 

MONDAY

Class

SS Classic Low Impact Fitness Senior Cycling  SS Classic Strength Training II Smooth Moves Power, Agility, Strength

Loc H H C H CW F/D F/D

Time

8:05-9:05A 9:05-10:05A 10:15-11:00A 10:30-11:30A 10:30-11:30A 12:00-12:45P 1:00-2:00P

Instructor

Carrie Lisa Pam Nancy/Donna Lisa Martha Anita

TUESDAY

Class

Stretching & Beyond ZUMBA GOLD SS Cardio Senior Cycling  SS Yoga Strength Training I SS Circuit Guided Meditation  ZUMBA GOLD

Loc

F/D H H C H CW H ASP F/D

Time

7:30-8:30A 8:05-9:05A 9:15-10:15A 10:15-11:00A 10:30-11:30A 10:30-11:30A 12:00-1:00P 12:00-12:30P 1:15-2:00P

Instructor Martha Lisa Anita Laura Donna Julie

Donna Larry Lisa

WEDNESDAY

Class

SS Classic Low Impact Fitness SS Classic Strength Training II Smooth Moves Power, Agility, Strength

Class

Stretching & Beyond SS Yoga SS Cardio Senior Cycling  SS Classic Strength Training I SS Circuit

Loc

Time

H 8:05-9:05A H 9:05-10:05A H 10:30-11:30A CW 10:30-11:30A G 12:00-12:45P F/D 1:00-2:00P THURSDAY

Loc F/D H H C H CW H

Time

7:30-8:30A 8:05-9:05A 9:15-10:15A 10:30-11:15A 10:30-11:30A 10:30-11:30A 12:00-1:00P

Instructor

Jackie Lois Nancy/Donna Lois/Pam

Martha Anita

Instructor Martha Anita Anita Laura Donna Lisa Donna

FRIDAY

Class

SS Classic SS Yoga Strength Training II

Loc H H CW

Time

8:45-9:30A 9:35-10:20A 10:30-11:30A

Instructor Donna Mo Julie

Locations (Loc):  Free Class (no entry fee);  See Pg. 11 description

ASP - Aspen Room

G - Gymnastics Room

CW - Circuit/Weight Area

H - Hickory Room

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Meditation has been shown to enhance memory and learning, decrease feelings of stress and anxiety and improve sleep quality.

It has also been known to improve blood pressure and back pain.

Low Impact Fitness: Low impact aerobic movement to get your large muscle groups moving, heart beating, and blood flowing. Strength work, balance and coordination choreography will compliment stretching & cool down. Beginning-Intermediate.

Power, Agility and Strength: Workout to increase power, agility, strength, and balance. Become stronger and more flexible. Hand weights and floor work are included. All levels.

Smooth Moves: Empower your ability to move smoothly in

space with freedom and efficiency through strength-building, standing pilates and yoga-infused movements. Dance based elevated balances, weight shifts, and powerful flowing isometrics or varied surface textures develop endurance, flexibility, sharp mental focus and heightened physical awareness.

Strength Training I & II: Improve fitness, increase

bone mass, muscle strength, and reduce risks of osteoporosis with use of circuit machines & free weights. I - For beginning exercisers, returning exercisers or those who require extra help (ie. Arthritis, MS, or Joint Replacement). Assistance is given as you strive toward independent workouts. Must be able to ambulate/transfer independently within environment. II - For those exercising but looking for a new, different routine/wanting to add strength training to a routine. Great for continuing participants to bump up intensity.

Stretching & Beyond: Physically & mentally energizing

regime increasing flexibility through strength. Resistance bands, fitballs, therapy balls & foam rollers incorporate unique movements in various planes on the mat and at the barre to improve body awareness, while challenging balance, core strength & coordination.

Zumba Gold®: For the active older adult and beginners of all ages. Zumba Gold® takes the Zumba formula and modifies the moves and pacing of the class to fit beginners and active seniors.

SilverSneakers® The nation’s leading fitness program for older adults. Ask our front desk staff for details about eligibility.

SS Classic Have fun through exercises designed to increase muscular strength, range of movement, and activity for daily living. Hand-held weights, elastic tubing, and a SS fitball are used for resistance. Use a chair for seated and/or standing support.

SS Circuit Increase your cardiovascular and muscular endurance with a standing circuit workout. Hand held weights, elastic tubing, and a SS fitball are alternated with non-impact aerobic choreography. A chair is offered for support.

SS Cardio Get up and go with easy-to-follow low-impact movement, upper body strength, abdominal conditioning, stretching, and relaxation exercises designed to energize your lifestyle.

SS Yoga Move your whole body through a complete series of seated and standing yoga poses. Chair support is offered to safely perform postures designed to increase flexibility, balance and range of movement. Breathing exercises and final relaxation will promote stress reduction and mental clarity.

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MONDAY Loc Time F/D 6:00-7:00A C 6:00-7:00A F/D 7:30-8:30A F/D 9:10-10:10A C 9:10-10:00A F/D 10:15-11:30A C 10:15-11:00A G 12:00-1:00P F/D 4:30-5:30P F/D 5:30-6:30P C 6:00-7:00P LG 6:35-7:35P TUESDAY Loc Time F/D 5:45-6:45A G 6:00-7:15A F/D 8:00-8:30A F/D 8:35-9:05A F/D 9:10-10:10A C 9:15-9:45A C 10:15-11:00A F/D 10:30-11:30A C 11:00-11:15A C 12:10-1:00P F/D 12:15-1:00P F/D 4:25-5:25P C 4:30-5:30P M/S 5:30-6:30P F/D 5:35-6:20P C 6:00-7:00P F/D 6:40-7:40P

Instructor Robin Martha Pat Pat Carrie M. Pat Laura Marcy Laura Sherri Catherine Shelly Donna Maria Marcia Robin Lisa J.

WEDNESDAY Loc Time F/D 6:00-7:00A Group Cycling C 6:00-7:00A Step F/D 7:30-8:30A Yoga (Int./Adv.) F/D 8:35-9:05A Group Cycling C 9:10-10:00A Power Toning (50 mins.)

F/D 9:10-10:00A F/D 10:10-11:00A Power Toning (50 mins.)

Yoga (50 min.)

F/D 12:10-1:00P Power Toning F/D 4:30-5:30P Group Cycling C 5:30-6:30P Sweat, Pump & Crunch SG 6:00-7:00p ZUMBA ® SG 6:35-7:35P

Instructor Nancy Pam Anita Catherine Catherine Cindy V. Pam Mo Donna Eric Dee Dee Shelly

Class Interval Cardio Group Cycling

Step Yoga (Int./Adv.) MOVIE RIDE

Power Toning Senior Cycling

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Yoga

Step Guts, Butts & More Mountain Ride

ZUMBA ® Class Power Bar Toning Pilates & Beyond (75 mins.)

Yoga

ABSolutely Core Step Group Cycling Senior Cycling

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Pilates Senior Stretch Group Cycling

Yoga (Int./Adv.)

ZUMBA ® Group Cycling

Yoga

Cardio & Core Group Cycling

Power Toning - Adv. Class Interval Cardio

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Instructor Nancy Marco Anita Catherine Pam Sherri Pam Mo Cher Amy Susan Lisa F.

Are You NEW To The Indoor Cycling Programs?

NOTE: Cycling classes are listed in Purple below.

Plan to arrive 15 minutes early for your first session, to hear special instructions/machine set-up tutorials.

THURSDAY Loc Time F/D 5:45-6:45A G 6:00-7:15A Pilates & Beyond (75 mins.)

Power Bar Toning F/D 8:00-9:00A ZUMBA ® SG 8:00-9:00A Group Cycling (50 mins.)

C 9:00-9:50A Step - Adv. F/D 9:10-10:10A C 10:30-11:15A Senior Cycling  Pilates F/D 10:30-11:30A POWER Pedal (50 mins.)

C 12:10-1:00P ZUMBA ® / ZUMBA SENTAO F/D 4:25-5:25P Group Cycling C 4:30-5:30P Yoga (Intermediate) M/S 4:30-5:30P Yoga (Beginner) M/S 5:30-6:30P Group Cycling C 6:00-7:00P Power Toning - Adv. F/D 6:00-7:00P Class Power Bar Toning

Class Interval Cardio Group Cycling

Step Yoga (Int./Adv.)

Cardio Sculpt Group Cycling

Power Toning ZUMBA ® Power Toning Class Long Ride Step Power Toning Group Cycling

Class ZUMBA ® Group Cycling

FRIDAY Loc Time F/D 6:00-7:00A C 6:00-7:00A F/D 7:30-8:30A F/D 8:35-9:05A F/D 9:10-10:10A C 9:10-10:00A F/D 10:15-11:30A SG 12:05-1:00P F/D 4:30-5:30P SATURDAY Loc Time C 7:00-8:30A F/D 7:30-8:30A F/D 8:35-9:35A C 9:10-10:10A SUNDAY Loc Time SG 11:15-12:15P C 4:00-5:00P

Locations (Loc):

C - Cycling Studio

F/D - Fitness/Dance Studio

G - Gymnastics Room

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Instructor Robin Martha Dee Dee Lisa F. Sherri Cindi M. Laura Marcy Duane Shelly/Courtney

Donna Mo Mo Rick Lisa J. Instructor Nancy Dan Carrie S. Catherine Catherine Cindy K. Sherri Tracy Donna Instructor Duane varies Dee Dee Cindy K. Instructor Courtney Donna

H - Hickory Room LG - Large Gym M/S - Maple/Spruce SG - Small Gym

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Cardio & Core Strength Fitness Class Descriptions FITNESS CLASSES

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GROUP CYCLING

The winter class schedule runs 12/1-2/1. Class times are subject to change; updated schedules are available at the front desk & online. Questions? Please call: (970) 962-2FUN

ABS-olutely Core:

Discover a new way to train the abs & back while developing structural strength and proper alignment.

Cardio & Core:

Pilates:

While focusing on the Pilates breath, learn fundamental exercises using correct posture, alignment, and understanding of the control & function of abdominal muscles used for exercises.

Experience a fun, energetic, cardio, interval workout. Focus on using your own body to strengthen your core and tone up. Burn fat & calories while increasing strength & endurance. We may utilize a mix of weights, bands, fit balls and the step.

Pilates & Beyond:

Group Cycling:

Power Toning:

One of the most effective & motivating group exercise classes on our schedule! A class that is sure to deliver the ride of your life.

The great thing about group cycling is that it provides great motivation AND allows for a variety of age & fitness levels!

• Long Ride - A fantastic heart pumping workout, taught on a CycleOps bike. You will climb, sprint, and train to incredible music, videos and extraordinary instruction.

• Mountain Ride - A great ride with rolling NEW! hills and interval training along with longer, tougher climbs that take endurance.

• Movie Ride - Instructors will lead a great workout (like you are used to in a cycling class) but time will fly by, as you watch a movie.

• Power Pedal - Build cardiovascular strength and muscle power with Power Pedal. This challenging indoor cycling class will combine High Intensity Interval Training with other strength- and stamina-building techniques in one incredible workout.

• Senior Cycling - A low-impact cycling class that works your heart, strengthens your legs, glutes and core, improves balance and keeps your mind sharp...all to music. Designed for seniors and beginners to ensure proper form & alignment for a safe & effective workout.  Also on Pg. 9 Schedule

Guts, Butts & More:

Lower body & core training! 40 minutes is all you will need each time to work these areas to fatigue.

Interval Cardio Aerobics:

A combination of step-training, hi-low aerobics, along with strength & flexibility exercises all packed into one workout. Just what you need to start your day & feel energized! Friday class incorporates Pilates & Yoga based exercises.

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A powerful class combining disciplines of Pilates, Yoga, and Dance Conditioning into intensive multi-plane, core strengthening progressions for balance, and deep stretching.

One of the fastest ways to get in shape. With a combination of great body sculpting routines, you will work every major muscle group in the body. Strengthen, tone, and increase flexibility using weights, bands, and balls. This is a great class for beginners to experienced exercisers.

POWER BAR TONING adds the barbell with weight plates.

Step Training:

Promotes a high intensity, low impact workout that is so comprehensive & balanced that it works every major muscle group in the lower body while strengthening & conditioning the upper body. It appeals to everyone, from beginners to conditioned athletes.

Sweat, Pump & Crunch:

A combination of Cardio Blasts, strength exercises and core stability. You choose the intensity!

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Yoga:

Develop strength, flexibility, and stamina by combining traditional postures with other dynamic moves. Improve balance & coordination with challenging techniques. The result is improved circulation, a light & strong body, and a calm mind.

Zumba®:

Ready to party yourself into shape? Forget the workout, just lose yourself in the music and find yourself in shape. Zumba® classes feature exotic rhythms set to high-energy Latin and international beats. Before you know it, you'll be getting fit and your energy levels will be soaring! It's easy to do, effective and totally exhilarating.

Zumba Sentao™:

By transforming your chair into a dance partner, this explosive program strengthens your core, torches calories and sculpts muscle.

Revolutionize your cardio workout with targeted resistance training and exotic world rhythms in red-hot, never-before-seen ways.

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Personal Training / Fitness Assessments

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Fitness / Wellness / Martial Arts Classes HIIT Training - What is High Intensity Interval Training

(HIIT)? It is a variant of exercising that is the quickest way to burn fat and gain muscle simultaneously. How does it work?

HIIT optimizes your workout time by utilizing a series of short, high-intensity intervals, followed by longer, low-intensity intervals. It boosts metabolism & will continue to burn calories for hours! Min/Max: 5/8 Location: Chilson Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/19-2/9 12:30-1:10P $25 116115-1 Tu 1/20-2/10 9:30-10:10A $25 116115-2 F 1/23-2/13 9:30-10:10A $25 116115-3

Lift Strong Weight Training

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Tai Chi, meaning “Grand Ultimate Fist� is an internal martial art, and for centuries has been a source of health, vitality, and longevity for millions of people in the Far East.

Slow movements develop strong bones and balance from a firm rooting in the feet. It stimulates the memory and generates a feeling of confidence & relaxation. The martial arts aspect will be demonstrated so that you will understand the background and context. The serenity & concentration will be yours in time.

Min/Max: 5/20 Instructor: Jaqui Gee Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # BEGINNING F 1/9-2/27 12:00-1:00P $59 $57 192006-1 CONTINUING F 1/9-2/27 1:15-2:15P $59 $57 192007-1

GIVE THE GIFT OF HEALTH! STOP BY THE CHILSON CENTER TO PURCHASE:

Gift Cards for Programs & Activities, Admissions, Chilson Center Memberships, Athletics Classes or Massage & Spa Certificates!

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Adult/Tot Yoga

Come play, sing, dance, and connect breath to NEW! movement with your little people! Adult/tot yoga contains all of the same principles of an adult yoga class; with little kid appeal! Families with all levels of experience in yoga are welcome! Please bring yoga mats.

Min/Max: 6/12 Location: Chilson Instructor: Robin Hughes Age: Birth-4 Day Date Time Fee Class # W 1/7-1/28 5:00-5:30P $30 161005-1 W 2/4-2/25 5:00-5:30P $30 161005-2

Youth Yoga

Meet with a Personal Trainer, learn the fundamentals of weight training, and get set up on a weight training program.

Receive a wrist band showing you have completed the class, allowing use of the strength equipment without parental supervision. Parents are NOT required to attend. Call Pam to get started: (970) 9622630, ext. 4.

Age: 12-13 Fee: $18 Class #: 112001-01

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NEW!

Students become aware of their bodies, breathing, character, and thoughts through the use of stretching, games, poses, stories, relaxation, and FUN! Start by coming together in our yoga circle and warming up using a game, song or activity. Next, work through yoga poses by taking a "yoga journey" or using a storybook. Then, play a game (breathing game, meditation game, or yoga game). Finally, end with quiet time. Children's yoga is a wonderful way for your child to find balance in a busy world.

Bring a yoga mat. Min/Max: 6/12 Location: Chilson Instructor: Robin Hughes Age: 5-9 Day Date Time Fee Class # W 1/7-1/28 5:35-6:20P $30 161004-1 W 2/4-2/25 5:35-6:20P $30 161004-2

Tae Kwon Do Little Dragons

The traditional Tae Kwon Do moves are used to help the child learn to follow respect, to follow commands and focus. In this class, the student will learn the moves needed to complete a special ranking for the Dragon program and prepare the child for the next level of Tae Kwon Do. In addition, the course also helps the child learn colors, shapes, and left from right. Testing fees are included.

Uniform purchase can be discussed with the instructor at class.

Min/Max: 5/20 Location: Chilson Instructor: Tina Baldwin Age: 3-5 Day Date Time Fee Class # W 1/7-1/28 4:30-5:30P $40 159004-1 W 2/4-2/25 4:30-5:30P $40 159004-2

Tae Kwon Do

Maum Sin Yong Tae Kwon, a traditional Chan Hun Style Korean martials arts, that also teaches the ground fighting of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and weapons to help students achieve their Black Belts. In this class, students learn to use their training to better their lives and learn the respect and courtesy that comes with achieving each rank. Fees do not include testing, which ranges from $20 - $100.

Uniforms are also an additional fee. Min/Max: 5/16 Location: Chilson Instructor: Tina Baldwin Day Date Time Fee Class # Age: 6-9 W,F 1/7-1/30 5:30-6:30P $45 159010-1 W,F 2/4-2/27 5:30-6:30P $45 159010-2 Age: 10+ W,F 1/7-1/30 6:30-8:30P $45 159015-1 W,F 2/4-2/27 6:30-8:30P $45 159015-2

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THANK YOU

to the local businesses that helped make the 2014 Chilson Challenge a great success!

If you own a business and are interested in being a sponsor for the 2015 Chilson Challenge, please call Becky at (970) 962-2439 or email her at becky.kuiper@cityofloveland.org 700 E 4th Street • Loveland, CO • 970-962-2FUN • www.CityofLoveland.org/Chilson

… FITNESS TESTING …

VO2 Test $40

An accurate way of determining at which heart rates you should exercise for burning fat, increasing endurance, or improving cardio conditioning.

The test is performed on a treadmill or bike at up to 85% of your maximum heart rate (sub-max).

RMR Test $20

SANTA COPS are Coming to Town!

SANTA COPS Program

In the last 20+ years the program has grown into an organization which provides toys to approximately 4,000 children each year at Christmas. You must be a resident of Larimer County to apply for our services. Each year, uniformed officers from the participating agencies deliver gifts to our applicants.

Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) testing determines the amount of calories your body burns at rest and is used to help determine the amount of calories you should intake for weight loss or to increase sports performance.

How do I apply? We accept applications in person only and provide two locations, one in Fort Collins and one in Loveland. For schedule, please see below for contact info.

700 E Fourth St, Loveland, CO 80537

More info online: www.santacopslarimercounty.org or call our hotline number at: (970) 498-5553. Information provided to Santa Cops is intended solely for the use of Santa Cops of Larimer County; not used for other purposes.

(970) 962-2FUN

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Applicants must provide the following information: • A photo ID for parent • Birth Certificate for each child • Proof of address (ie. electric bill/phone bill) • Gift ideas for your children (less than $20) If an applicant does not speak English, they are asked to bring along someone who can translate for them.

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Therapeutic Massage & Spa Treatments / Adapted Recreation

Therapeutic Massage & Spa Treatments for ALL Ages! w MASSAGE SERVICES: Full body massage services are offered, ½ hour to 1 ½ hour appointments are available Massage fees range: $27 -$75 with Gay Koopman, LMP, RMT (970) 420-0505 Specialized massage services in injury treatment, chronic pain management, sports massage, and prenatal/postpartum health.

Mondays, 10:00am-4:30pm Tuesdays, 3:00pm-6:30pm

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Adaptive Exercise: Do you have a special need that prevents you from exercising effectively? The great news is with a few changes, most fitness plans can be adapted to provide terrific exercise for people with disabilities. The Adapted Recreation program offers a variety of classes and Specialized Fitness Orientations to assist you in reaching your fitness goals. Call Julie at 962-2462 with questions or to learn how to meet those goals.

Specialized Fitness Orientation: Are you able to work out independently, but need minimal accommodations? Call (970) 962-2462 to schedule a free orientation specialized for you. This is a 1-time training opportunity. Guests pay Daily Fee for admission to the Chilson Center.

Senior & Specialized 10-Visit Fitness Passes

with Joyce Meis, CMT, RMT (970) 691-3441

Specialized massage services in therapeutic, deep tissue, Swedish and prenatal; also provides mini-spa treatments and chair massage.

Wednesdays, 9:00am-8:00pm Thursdays, 4:30-8:00pm Fridays, 9:00am-12:00pm 2nd & 4th Saturdays, 9:00am-12:00pm Drop-in Chair Massage (in the Lobby) 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 9:00am-12:00pm Chair Massage Fees: $5 for 10 minutes All services are offered at the Chilson Recreation/Senior Center 700 East Fourth Street, Loveland, CO For more information about Therapeutic Massage and Nail Care services, please call (970) 962-2098 or stop by the Chilson Senior Center Reception Desk.

Gift Certificates are available for massage services and more! See the ad on page 41.

To make appointments for a specific service listed above, please call the service providers directly at least 24 hours in advance.

PLEASE SEE PAGE 47 FOR MANICURE, PEDICURE AND FOOT CARE OPTIONS ...PLUS THERAPIST BIOS!

The Chilson Senior & Specialized (S&S) 10-Visit Fitness Punch Pass allows you: Participation in Active Generation Fitness Classes, and access to areas including the fitness/weight equipment, swimming pool, hot tub, and walking track. Available at Senior Center front desk. S&S Fitness Punch Pass: $35.00

Unified Basketball

Players learn the rules of basketball, practice sportsmanship and teamwork, and make new friends during this unified game.

Unified sports are for kids with and without disabilities who come together to play a great game! We have the opportunity to play against other unified teams in Fort Collins.

Games may be on a different night than practices.

Min/Max: 7/10 Location: VanBuren Elementary School Grade: 6-8 Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 1/13-2/24 7:00-8:00P $28 169002-1

Social Opportunity

A social group for young adults with disabilities and their parents or providers that meet every Thursday from 4:30-6:30pm right here in Loveland! The second Thursday of the month usually includes activities at the Chilson Center. Call Julie at: (970) 962-2462 to get a copy of the current calendar & more information.

The City of Loveland welcomes individuals of all abilities into all of our classes and programs. If you would like to participate in any class and are not sure what type of assistance or accommodations can be made, or if you would like help in making your recreation and leisure choices, please call the Adapted Recreation Coordinator at (970) 962-2462. If you arrange for a friend/family member to provide needed assistance, a support person will be admitted at no extra charge except where noted.

Want to learn how to Golf the EASY way?

Try our newest option... SNAG (Starting New at Golf) on the Mini-Course at Cattail Creek Fun for the ENTIRE family, whether you are golfers or not.

Golf holes that play just like regulation holes. They'll LOVE to golf. Pass It On! More Online: www.GolfLoveland.com Leisure Times Winter 2015

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Coming In Spring & Summer

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Adventure Bound Day Camp Coming in Summer 2015

Summer Day Camps for Ages 6-12 years Camps will run June 1st- August 14th Monday through Friday, 7:30am-5:30pm (with 2, 3, or 5 day-per-week options) • • • •

Weekly Field Trips Enrichment Programs Swimming at Chilson AND Winona Pools!

Art, Science, Cooking, Games, & more!

Registration begins February 5th.

More information regarding registration procedures will be in the Spring 2015 Leisure Times Activity Guide.

Questions?

Call Sarah Gagne: (970) 962-2467

Summer Canoe Trips, Sailing & Kayak Classes – PRESENTATION COMING SOON

White Water Canoe Company guides you in a total river adventure.

• Paddle your own canoe down the Colorado, Gunnison or Green Rivers.

• Camp along the riverbank.

• Experience nature and the wildlife.

• Paddle a replica of a historic voyageur canoe.

• Hike and explore the canyons, find arches, study the geology.

• Don't forget to gaze at the stars, and bring your harmonica.

All this and much more is waiting for you.

It's all just a paddle stroke away.

Chilson Childcare presents

Friday Afternoon « Movies « Books « Activities Every Friday afternoon from November-April, Chilson Childcare will add EXTRA FUN to our line up!

Activities start at 4pm with a different movie or book each week, followed by themed activities.

Cost: Admission into Childcare ($1.75 per child) Pick up a schedule in the Childcare room For more information, call 970-962-2466 during childcare hours 700 E Fourth St • Loveland • 970-962-2386 www.CityofLoveland.org/Chilson

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Instructor Bernie Kendall of White Water Canoe Company will join us to talk about upcoming summer Look 3-day canoe trips and for more how to experience information on the Colorado’s majestic FREE presentation in wonders on the Spring 2015 Leisure a whole new Times Activity Guide. level. Learn how Plan ahead and save the to prepare for dates for your overnight trips on 3-day canoe the water, how to trips! stay safe, and appropriate ways to respect and enjoy nature along the way. Bernie also offers classes to learn to kayaking and sailing skills.

For more information about Outdoor Adventures this summer, please contact Sarah Gagne: (970) 962-2467 or sarah.gagne@cityofloveland.org.

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Facility Locations Map

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Loch Mount Loveland Sports Park McKee McWhinney Hahn Sculpture Namaqua North Lake Osborn/Winona Pool Seven Lakes Sherri Mar Silver Glen Silver Lake South Shore Parkway Sunnyside Viestenz-Smith Westside Woodmere

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Adult Athletics Information & Winter Leagues

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League Skill Definitions

Level 1 (Competitive): for teams who wish to play in the highest level competition & skill offered. Players at this level should be very proficient in all skills & strategies.

Level 2 & 3 (Recreation): for teams who wish to play for reasons other than exercise without getting into the highly competitive level of play. Players at this level should have average to above average skills & knowledge of the sport.

Level 4 & 5 (Leisure): for teams who wish to play for exercise in a very low-key environment. Players at this level should be beginners learning the skills & techniques.

Payments & Rosters: Full payment for each team is required at the time of registration. Rosters must follow. ALL major credit cards accepted.

CITY ATHLETICS WEB PAGE

Schedules & Standings: Look for Adult Athletics Schedules, Weekly Scores & Standings: www.CityofLoveland.org/AdultAthletics Weather Cancellation Line: (970) 962-2388, options 3, 1

Athletic Program Coordinator & Supervisor Phone Number Listings: Adult & Youth Softball Adult & Youth Volleyball

Winter Basketball Leagues

Register 11/24-12/22/14 Early Bird (through 12/9)... $470/team Team Fee (12/10-12/23).....$490/team Schedules available 12/31/14 after 4pm on the Athletics web page.

Leagues begin 1/4/15. Min/Max: 4/6 Age: 16+ Day Start Date Level

Th 1/8 Men's Upper

Tu 1/6 Men's Lower

Su 1/4 Men's Mid

W 1/7 Women's

Class # 173001-1 173001-3 173001-4 173101-1

Winter Volleyball Leagues

Register 11/24-12/22/14 Early Bird (through 12/9)....$290/team Team Fee (12/10-12/22).....$310/team Schedules available 12/31/14 after 4pm on the Athletics web page.

Leagues begin for Coed on 1/7/15; for Women on 1/12/15. Min/Max: 4/10 Age: 16+ Day Start Date Level

Th 1/8 Coed 1

Th 1/8 Coed 2

W 1/7 Coed 3

M 1/12 Women's 1

M 1/12 Women's 2

Class # 171201-1 171201-2 171201-3 171101-1 171101-2

Allan 962-2444

Adult Basketball

Spring 2015 Programs

Youth Baseball & T-Ball

Dana 962-2450

Youth Basketball Adult & Youth Tennis Gymnastics Youth Flag Football

Kim 962-2437

Adult & Youth In-line Hockey Adult & Youth Lacrosse Administrative Specialist General Athletics Info.

Athletic Programs Supervisor Outdoor Aquatics Supervisor

Tracey 962-2445 Tim 962-2417

VOLUNTEER YOUTH COACHES NEEDED! Many activities need assistance! Call the Coordinator for your area of expertise.

Are You ONLINE? ...and Socially Connected?

We have created social networking pages on Athletics Facebook: sites such as: Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube!

Scan the QR Code here, to access the Athletics Facebook page from a smartphone/device: FACEBOOK - ATHLETICS: "LIKE" us for updates, registration deadlines, cancellations & MORE! www.facebook.com/CityofLovelandAthletics

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Adult Athletics At-A-Glance

Adult & Youth Soccer

Information printed in Winter & Spring Leisure Times Activity Guides

Basketball - (6 games)

Men’s/Women’s 2/16-3/2/15

League play begins week of 3/16/15

Soccer - (7 matches)

Coed 1/26-2/16/15

League play begins 3/8/15

Softball - (7 games)

Men’s/Women’s/Coed 2/2-3/2/15

League play begins 3/9/15

Volleyball - (7 matches)

Women’s/Coed 2/16-3/2/15

League play begins week of 3/16/15

Summer 2015 Programs

Information printed in Spring & Summer Leisure Times Activity Guides

Sand Volleyball - (8 matches)

Coed 5/4-5/26/15

League play begins week of 6/11/15

Softball - (12 games)

Men’s/Women’s/Coed/Church 3/23-4/20/15

League play begins week of 5/4/15

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Adult Athletics Information & Spring Leagues

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Spring Basketball Leagues

Register 2/16-3/2/15 Early Bird (through 2/26)...............................................$390/team Team Fee (2/27-3/2)......................................................$410/team Schedules online 3/11: www.CityofLoveland.org/Adult Athletics after 4:00pm. League begins week of 3/16/15. Min/Max: 4/6 Age: 16+ Day Start Date Level Class #

Th 3/20-5/21 Men's Upper 273001-1

Tu 3/18-5/19 Men's Lower 273001-2

W 3/19-5/20 Women's 273101-1

Spring Volleyball Leagues

Register 2/16-3/2/15: Early Bird (through 2/23/15) .........................................$290/team Team Fee (2/24-3/3/15) ................................................$310/team Schedules online 3/11: www.CityofLoveland.org/Adult Athletics after 4:00pm. League play begins week of 3/16/15.

Coed Min/Max: 4/6; Women's Min/Max: 4/9 Age: 16+ Day Date Level Class #

Th 3/19-5/21 Coed 1 271201-1

Th 3/19-5/21 Coed 2 271201-2

W 3/18-5/20 Coed 3 271201-3

M 3/16-5/18 Women's 1 271101-1

M 3/16-5/18 Women's 2 271101-2

Spring Soccer Leagues Register 1/26/15-2/11/15:

Early Bird (through 2/3).................................................$585/team Team Fee (2/4-2/11)......................................................$605/team Schedules available 3/4 after 4:00pm online: www.CityofLoveland.org/AdultAthletics.

Leagues begin Sunday, 3/8. Min/Max: 4/7 *No Games 4/5, 5/10 Age: 16+ Day Date Level Class #

Su 3/8-5/17* Coed 277201-1

Su 3/8-5/17* Coed 277201-2

Too Cold to Play Outdoors?

Basketball and Volleyball Courts are Available Daily at the Chilson Recreation Center for DROP-IN USE See Page 4 for the open gym schedules.

Enjoy the indoor gyms & full use of the Chilson Center dressing rooms, hot tubs, lap pool & MORE! Requires Chilson Daily Entry Fee or Fitness Pass

SPRING SOFTBALL LEAGUES -

Barnes Softball Complex at Fairgrounds Park

Spring Softball Leagues

Register 2/2-2/23/15 Early Bird (through 2/16)................................................$400/team Team Fee (2/17-2/23).....................................................$420 /team Schedules available 3/4/15, after 4:00pm online: www.CityofLoveland.org/AdultAthletics.

Leagues begin week of 3/9/15.

Age: 16+ Day Start Date Level Class #

Tu 3/10 Men's D 274001-1

Tu 3/10 Men's E1 274002-1

Th 3/12 Men's E2 274002-2

Tu 3/10 Men's E3 274002-3

Th 3/12 Men's E4 274002-4

Th 3/12 Women's D 274101-1

Th 3/12 Women's E 274102-1

M 3/9 Coed D 274201-1

M 3/9 Coed E1 274202-1

M 3/9 Coed E2 274202-2

M 3/9 Coed E3 274202-3

Spring Softball Doubleheader Leagues

Register 2/2-2/23/15 Early Bird (thru 2/16)......................................................$760/team Team Fee (2/17-2/23).....................................................$780/team Schedules available 3/4/15, after 4:00pm online: www.CityofLoveland.org/AdultAthletics.

Leagues begin week of 3/9/15.

Age: 16+ Day Start Date Level Class #

W 3/11 Men's DH Upper 274003-1

W 3/11 Men's DH Lower 274003-2

Tournament Dates are listed online at: http://www.cityofloveland.org/index.aspx?page=273 Barnes Softball Complex Batting Cages at Fairgrounds Park - 401 S. Cleveland (Hwy. 287)

The batting cages feature 6 slowpitch softball, 2 fastpitch softball, and 4 baseball stations with 3 speeds.

OPENING for 2015: Early April Monday/Tuesday/Thursday ...........5:00-9:00pm Weekends (w/tournament)............8:00am-5:00pm Weekends (no tournament)............CLOSED

-2445 2 6 9 l l Ca Info $15 p/half hr. cage for

FEES: $1.00 for 15 pitches RENTALS: $30 p/hr. cage; $40.00 for 1 hour cage & 1 hour softball field Proper gear/shoes required in cages; bats & helmets available.

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Youth Athletics - Information / Soccer

Youth Athletics Information Registration Deadlines: Early Bird registrations help in the organization of our leagues. Please note deadlines & fees at registration. Register early to take advantage of cost savings! Enrollments are limited. Maximums may be reached BEFORE the Early Bird registration deadline!

T-Shirts: Each participant in a youth athletics program is required to wear a reversible T-shirt unless otherwise noted (available at Mountain Rentals, Inc.). The Parks & Recreation Foundation accepts used t-shirts for their scholarship recipients. To donate a gently used shirt, call (970) 962-2443.

No Jewelry: For the safety of participants, wearing jew-

elry is not allowed at practices or games. Taping or covering of jewelry is also not allowed. As new piercings usually take weeks to heal, you are encouraged to consider program dates when planning for piercings. (Medic Alert ID’s will not be removed; chains should be taped properly to prevent injury)

Volunteer Coaches: Our athletic programs are

contingent upon continuing community participation. Please call 962-2450 if you are willing to assist our youth in learning sports. Training is available. GET INVOLVED! INFO ONLINE.

Wait List Policy: If a class is full, you may be placed on ONE wait list. You are contacted when there is a cancellation or if a class is added (depends on facility, coach, and participants). Please indicate a DAYTIME phone for the wait list!

Weather Cancellations: Please call the info hotline at (970) 962-2386, and choose options 2, 2. Recordings are updated one half-hour before your practice or game.

PLEASE SEE SPECIFIC PROGRAM NOTES ON RECEIPT.

Community Youth Athletic Organizations:

Other affiliated associations offering programs in the City of Loveland are: • Thompson Soccer Association (TSA) spring and fall season soccer (970) 461-9358 www.thompsonsoccer.org • Loveland Youth Athletic Association (LYAA) fall season tackle football email: lyaa.colorado@gmail.com www.thelyaa.com • Loveland Baseball Association (LBA) spring and summer season baseball (970) 667-1944 www.lovelandbaseball.org These contacts are provided as a courtesy to you, and are only suggestions (NOT endorsed by the City of Loveland)

Soccer Pre-K Indoor

Basics of soccer are taught using games, drills, and informal scrimmages which take place during regular scheduled class times. **Youth Athletic T-Shirts and shin guards are required.

Jewelry is NOT ALLOWED! Min/Max: 6/10 January Session: Age: 4-6 Fee: $44 (Early Bird by 12/29) or $54 (after 12/29) Day Date Time Location Class # Tu,Th 1/6-1/29 1:30-2:15P Small Gym 133031-01 Tu,Th 1/6-1/29 2:30-3:15P Small Gym 133031-02 February Session: Age: 4-6 Fee: $44 (Early Bird by 1/27) or $54 (after 1/27) Day Date Time Location Class # Tu,Th 2/3-2/26 1:30-2:15P Small Gym 133032-01 Tu,Th 2/3-2/26 2:30-3:15P Small Gym 133032-02

Information Packets -

T INTERNE AT E L B A IL AVA TOO! CHILSON

Information specific to each of the Youth Athletics offerings is available online at: www.CityofLoveland.org/YouthAthletics

NEED HELP FINDING YOUR PRACTICE PLACE? The Facilities Map is located on page 17 and also online.

Please refer to it if you need help finding where your activities are taking place.

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Youth Athletics - Basketball / Amazing Athletes

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Amazing Athletes Basketball - 2nd & 3rd Grade (B or G), 5th (Boys) Our action packed sports Players will learn fundamental skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship, with an emphasis on having fun! Teams will program is specifically have two one-hour practices a week plus six games on Saturdays designed to enhance your beginning January 24 at the Chilson Recreation Center and local child's learning experience schools. Required: *Youth Athletic T-shirts *Non-marking soled through movement. shoes *NO JEWELRY. Min/Max: 6/10 *No Class 1/19, 2/16 Your child will learn the basic Fee: $51 (Early Bird by 12/30) or $61 (after 12/30) fundamentals and mechanics of 2nd-3rd GRADE BOYS: 9 different ball sports while also Day Date Time Location Class # building self-confidence, practicing M,W 1/12-2/28* 6:00-7:00P BF Kitchen 132012-01 teamwork, and improving their fine and Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 5:00-6:00P Big Thompson 132012-02 gross motor skills. Our coaches are trained to work with every Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 7:00-8:00P Carrie Martin 132012-03 child at their own developmental level in a non-competitive, M,W 1/12-2/28* 6:00-7:00P Centennial Elem 132012-04 learning -based environment. Each day focuses on 2 sports and Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 6:00-7:00P Cottonwood Elem 132012-05 incorporates activities proven to increase your child's overall Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 6:00-7:00P Coyote Ridge Elem 132012-06 cardiovascular fitness, muscle tone, hand-eye coordination and Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 6:00-7:00P Edmondson Elem 132012-07 reaction time! Sports include soccer, volleyball, football, basketball, tennis, golf, lacrosse, hockey and baseball. Min/Max: 6/12 M,W 1/12-2/28* 7:00-8:00P Garfield Elem 132012-08 Location: Chilson M,W 1/12-2/28* 7:00-8:00P Lincoln Elem 132012-09 Age: 2.5-3 M,W 1/12-2/28* 6:00-7:00P Mary Blair Elem 132012-10 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 7:00-8:00P Monroe Elem 132012-11 Day Date Time Fee Class # M,W 1/12-2/28* 6:00-7:00P Namaqua Elem 132012-12 Th 1/8-2/12 9:15-9:45A $45 162011-1 M,W 1/12-2/28* 7:00-8:00P Namaqua Elem 132012-13 F 1/9-2/13 9:15-9:45A $45 162011-2 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 7:00-8:00P Ponderosa Elem 132012-14 Th 2/26-4/2 9:15-9:45A $45 262011-1 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 6:00-7:00P Sarah Milner 132012-15 F 2/27-4/3 9:15-9:45A $45 262011-2 M,W 1/12-2/28* 7:00-8:00P Stansberry Elem 132012-16 Age: 3.5-5 M,W 1/12-2/28* 6:00-7:00P VanBuren Elem 132012-17 Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 6:00-7:00P Winona Elem 132012-18 Tu 1/6-2/10 5:00-5:45P $45 162012-1 2nd-3rd GRADE GIRLS: Th 1/8-2/12 10:00-10:45A $45 162012-2 Day Date Time Location Class # F 1/9-2/13 10:00-10:45A $45 162012-3 M,W 1/12-2/28* 7:00-8:00P BF Kitchen 132022-01 Tu 2/24-3/31 5:00-5:45P $45 262012-1 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 4:00-5:00P Big Thompson 132022-02 Th 2/26-4/2 10:00-10:45A $45 262012-2 M,W 1/12-2/28* 6:00-7:00P Carrie Martin 132022-03 F 2/27-4/3 10:00-10:45A $45 262012-3 M,W 1/12-2/28* 7:00-8:00P Centennial Elem 132022-04 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 7:00-8:00P Cottonwood Elem 132022-05 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 5:00-6:00P Coyote Ridge Elem 132022-06 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 7:00-8:00P Edmondson Elem 132022-07 M,W 1/12-2/28* 6:00-7:00P Garfield Elem 132022-08 M,W 1/12-2/28* 6:00-7:00P Lincoln Elem 132022-09 M,W 1/12-2/28* 7:00-8:00P Mary Blair Elem 132022-10 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 6:00-7:00P Monroe Elem 132022-11 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 6:00-7:00P Namaqua Elem 132022-12 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 6:00-7:00P Ponderosa Elem 132022-14 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 7:00-8:00P Sarah Milner 132022-15 M,W 1/12-2/28* 6:00-7:00P Stansberry Elem 132022-16 M,W 1/12-2/28* 7:00-8:00P VanBuren Elem 132022-17 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 5:00-6:00P Winona Elem 132022-18 5th GRADE BOYS: Day Date Time Location Class # Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 6:00-7:00P Carrie Martin 132035-01 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 6:00-7:00P Centennial Elem 132035-02 M,W 1/12-2/28* 6:00-7:00P Cottonwood Elem 132035-03 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 7:00-8:00P Coyote Ridge Elem 132035-04 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 6:00-7:00P Mary Blair Elem 132035-06 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 5:00-6:00P Monroe Elem 132035-07 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 7:00-8:00P Namaqua Elem 132035-08 M,W 1/12-2/28* 6:00-7:00P Ponderosa Elem 132035-09 Tu,Th 1/13-2/28 6:00-7:00P VanBuren Elem 132035-10 Tu,Th 7:00-8:00P Winona Elem 132035-11 Leisure1/13-2/28 Times Winter 2015

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Gymnastics Classes / Preschool Playtime

Gymnastics: Parent/Tot - Spend quality time with your little one while helping them to grow spatial awareness, gross motor and social skills. Experience fun obstacle courses, swing on the bars and balance on the beams. Classes begin with movement exercises and finish with parachute games.

Basic safety and spotting covered. Wear loose fitting clothing, and be prepared to go barefoot! An adult buddy is required to participate with all students. All children participating in class activities must be registered for the class. Min/Max: 4/12 Age: 1.5-3 Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/5-1/26 6:00-6:30P $25 130001-01 Tu 1/6-1/27 9:00-9:30A $25 130001-02 W 1/7-1/28 9:45-10:15A $25 157001-01 Th 1/8-1/29 9:00-9:30A $25 130001-03 F 1/9-1/30 9:35-10:05A $25 157001-02 Sa 1/10-1/31 9:00-9:30A $25 130001-04 M 2/2-2/23 6:00-6:30P $25 130901-01 Tu 2/3-2/24 9:00-9:30A $25 130901-02 W 2/4-2/25 9:45-10:15A $25 157001-03 Th 2/5-2/26 9:00-9:30A $25 130901-03 F 2/6-2/27 9:35-10:05A $25 157001-04 Sa 2/7-2/28 9:00-9:30A $25 130901-04 Gymnastics: Tumbling Tots - For those tots who are ready to explore the world of gymnastics on their own. This class teaches skills in a fun, creative environment while enhancing socialization & independence.

Age: 3-4 Min/Max: 4/6 Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 1/6-1/27 9:45-10:30A $31 130006-01 W 1/7-1/28 4:00-4:45P $31 130006-02 Th 1/8-1/29 9:45-10:30A $31 130006-03 Sa 1/10-1/31 9:45-10:30A $31 130006-04 Age: 3-4 Min/Max: 4/10 Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 2/3-2/24 9:45-10:30A $31 130906-01 W 2/4-2/25 4:00-4:45P $31 130906-02 Th 2/5-2/26 9:45-10:30A $31 130906-03 Sa 2/7-2/28 9:45-10:30A $31 130906-04 Creative Gymnastics

This high energy gymnastics program includes tumbling, bars, balance beam, obstacle course, front rolls, bridges, cartwheels, round offs, handstands and more. We will develop strength and coordination with each class.

Min/Max: 4/10 Location: Chilson Instructor: Brianna Green Age: 2.5-3 Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/12-2/2 9:00-9:30A $32 162002-01 M 2/9-3/2 9:00-9:30A $32 162002-02 Age: 3-5 Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/12-2/2 9:35-10:05A $32 162003-01 M 2/9-3/2 9:35-10:05A $32 162003-02

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Gymnastics: Kidnastics

Age appropriate skills are taught through the use of obstacle courses and fun stations for the development of strength, balance and flexibility. Children will be introduced to basic gymnastic skills on each event. Min/Max: 4/8 Age: 4-5 Day Date Time Tu 1/6-1/27 11:15A-12:00P Tu,Th 1/6-1/29 10:30-11:15A Tu,Th 1/6-1/29 4:15-5:00P W 1/7-1/28 4:45-5:30P Th 1/8-1/29 11:45A-12:30P Th 1/8-1/29 12:30-1:15P Sa 1/10-1/31 10:30-11:30A Tu 2/3-2/24 11:15A-12:00P Tu,Th 2/3-2/26 10:30-11:15A Tu,Th 2/3-2/26 4:15-5:00P W 2/4-2/25 4:45-5:30P Th 2/5-2/26 11:45A-12:30P Th 2/5-2/26 12:30-1:15P Sa 2/7-2/28 10:30-11:30A

Fee $31 $45 $45 $31 $31 $31 $38 $31 $45 $45 $31 $31 $31 $38

Class # 130010-01 130010-02 130010-03 130010-04 130010-05 130010-06 130010-07 130910-01 130910-02 130910-03 130910-04 130910-05 130910-06 130910-07

Gymnastics: Advanced Kidnastics

For those 4 & 5 year olds who are ready for more advanced skills.

Instructor approval required. Min/Max: 4/8 Age: 5-6 Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu,Th 1/6-1/29 4:15-5:00P $45 130015-01 W 1/7-1/28 4:45-5:30P $31 130015-02 Th 1/8-1/29 1:15-2:00P $31 130015-03 Tu,Th 2/3-2/26 4:15-5:00P $45 130915-01 W 2/4-2/25 4:45-5:30P $31 130915-02 Th 2/5-2/26 1:15-2:00P $31 130915-03

Gymnastics: Boys

A boy's specific class to introduce the fundamentals of men's gymnastics.

Min/Max: 4/8 Day Date Time Age: 4-6 Sa 1/10-1/31 10:30-11:30A Sa 2/7-2/28 10:30-11:30A Age: 7-10 Min/Max: 4/12 Sa 1/10-1/31 12:30-1:30P Sa 2/7-2/28 12:30-1:30P

Fee

Class #

$38 $38

130045-01 130945-01

$38 $38

130047-01 130947-01

Children perform better when parents/siblings stay in the viewing area. Thank you!

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Gymnastics Classes / Cheer & Tumble / Open Gym Saturdays Gymnastics: Intro or Levels 1,2,3,4,5 Ages 6-12 Min/Max: 4/8

Day Date Time Fee Class # INTRO TO GYMNASTICS - New to gymnastics? This is the place to start! You will be introduced to all apparatus and terminology and be prepared for Novice, Level 1.

M 1/5-1/26 6:45-7:45P $38 130017-01 Tu,Th 1/6-1/29 5:00-6:00P $53 130017-02 W 1/7-1/28 5:30-6:30P $38 130017-03 Sa 1/10-1/31 11:30A-12:30P $38 130017-04 M 2/2-2/23 6:45-7:45P $38 130917-01 Tu,Th 2/3-2/26 5:00-6:00P $53 130917-02 W 2/4-2/25 5:30-6:30P $38 130917-03 Sa 2/7-2/28 11:30A-12:30P $38 130917-04 GYMNASTICS: NOVICE LEVEL 1 - The fundamentals of gymnastics are taught on each event - vault, uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise.

M 1/5-1/26 6:45-7:45P $38 130020-01 Tu,Th 1/6-1/29 5:00-6:00P $53 130020-02 W 1/7-1/28 5:30-6:30P $38 130020-03 Sa 1/10-1/31 12:30-1:30P $38 130020-04 M 2/2-2/23 6:45-7:45P $38 130920-01 Tu,Th 2/3-2/26 5:00-6:00P $53 130920-02 W 2/4-2/25 5:30-6:30P $38 130920-03 Sa 2/7-2/28 12:30-1:30P $38 130920-04 GYMNASTICS: BEGINNER LEVEL 2 - For those who have completed and mastered the skills in Novice - Level 1 and are ready for more challenging skills.

Tu,Th 1/6-1/29 6:00-7:00P $53 130025-02 W 1/7-1/28 6:30-7:30P $38 130025-03 Tu,Th 2/3-2/26 6:00-7:00P $53 130925-02 W 2/4-2/25 6:30-7:30P $38 130925-03 GYMNASTICS: ADVANCED BEGINNER LEVEL 3 - This level continues to build a strong foundation of skills on each event.

Tu,Th 1/6-1/29 6:00-7:00P $53 130030-01 Tu,Th 2/3-2/26 6:00-7:00P $53 130930-01 GYMNASTICS: INTERMEDIATE LEVEL 4 - A more involved class focusing on fine tuning and correct execution of all skills on each event while continuing to learn new ones.

Tu,Th 1/6-1/29 7:00-8:00P $53 130035-01 Tu,Th 2/3-2/26 7:00-8:00P $53 130935-01 GYMNASTICS: ADVANCED INTERMEDIATE LEVEL 5 - This level corresponds with USAG level 5 in which advanced skills, strength and flexibility are emphasized.

Tu,Th 1/6-1/29 7:00-8:00P $53 130040-01 Tu,Th 2/3-2/26 7:00-8:00P $53 130940-01

Gymnastics: Teen Gym

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Cheer/Tumble - This exciting, high energy class combines progressive dance, cheer motions, power tumbling and stunts. Students work as a team to perfect routines while advancing as individuals. Min/Max: 4/8 Location: Chilson Day Date Time Fee Class # Age: 5-9 Tu,Th 1/6-1/29 5:00-6:00P $53 130056-01 Tu,Th 2/3-2/26 5:00-6:00P $53 130956-01 Age: 10-16 Tu,Th 1/6-1/29 6:00-7:00P $53 130058-01 Tu,Th 2/3-2/26 6:00-7:00P $53 130958-01 OPEN GYM - Preschool Playtime

Come run, jump, roll, climb and play in our gymnastics room!

Bring an adult buddy to play with. A staff person will be present to assist as needed. Space is limited to 15 participants.

Pay for child only and present your receipt to the staff person.

Min/Max: 4/15 Location: Chilson Age: 3-6 TUESDAYS 12:30-1:30p $5 EACH Date Class # Date Class # 1/6 130066-01 2/3 130966-01 1/13 130066-02 2/10 130966-02 1/20 130066-03 2/17 130966-03 1/27 130066-04 2/24 130966-04

OPEN GYM - Saturdays

Drop in for extra workouts or practice skills on our equipment in an unstructured, safe environment. An instructor is present to lead a warm-up, set up stations, spot skills and assist. Min/Max: 3/15 Age: 6-16 SATURDAYS 1:30-2:30P $5 EACH 2/7 130970-01 1/10 130070-01 2/14 130970-02 1/17 130070-02 2/21 130970-03 1/24 130070-03 2/28 130970-04 1/31 130070-04

Have a GYMNASTICS PARTY!

Reserve in person at: Learn and refine your skills with others your own age.

The Chilson Recreation Center All abilities welcome. Min/Max: 4/8 700 E. Fourth Street Age: 13-16 (970) 962-2468 Day Date Time Fee Class # www.CityofLoveland.org/Chilson W 1/7-1/28 6:30-7:30P $38 130050-01 W 6:30-7:30P $38 130950-01 Leisure 2/4-2/25 Times Winter 2015 www.CityofLoveland.org/Chilson

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Tots & Toddlers Gymnastics - Continued Gymnastics: Twinkling Stars

This Parent/Tot class will focus on front rolls, handstands, cartwheels, bridges, back walk overs, bars, beam, creative movement and fun obstacle courses. Min/Max: 4/12 Instructor: Brianna Green Age: 2-3 Day Date Time Fee Class # F 1/9-1/30 11:15-11:45A $25 157004-01 M 1/12-2/2 1:30-2:00P $25 157004-02 F 2/6-2/27 11:15-11:45A $25 157004-03 M 2/9-3/2 1:30-2:00P $25 157004-04

Gymnastics: Rising Stars

Our Rising Stars class focuses on creative movement, gymnastics and some basic cheer moves. We will work on perfecting front rolls, handstands and cartwheels. Plus, class time is spent on rounds offs, back and front walk overs, beginning bars skills and new skills on the balance beam.

Min/Max: 4/8 Instructor: Brianna Green Age: 3.5-5 Day Date Time Fee Class # F 1/9-1/30 11:50A-12:35P $31 157005-01 M 1/12-2/2 2:05-2:50P $31 157005-02 F 2/6-2/27 11:50A-12:35P $31 157005-03 M 2/9-3/2 2:05-2:50P $31 157005-04

Gymnastics: Wiggle Worms

Get your wiggles out as we move and tumble on some of the gymnastics equipment and mats. Also, we'll hear finger plays, sing songs or read stories. The class will end with parachute games.

Parent/guardian participation is required for ages 1 and 2, optional for age 3. Min/Max: 4/10 Instructor: Brianna Green Age: 1.5-3 Day Date Time Fee Class # W 1/7-1/28 10:25-11:00A $25 157036-01 F 1/9-1/30 8:55-9:30A $25 157036-02 M 1/12-2/2 10:15-10:50A $25 157036-03 W 2/4-2/25 10:25-11:00A $25 157036-04 F 2/6-2/27 8:55-9:30A $25 157036-05 M 2/9-3/2 10:15-10:50A $25 157036-06

Gymnastics: Yogi Bears

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Small Fries Preschool OPEN HOUSE - January 22nd Thinking about Preschool options for the 2015-2016 school year?

The Small Fries Preschool Program begins registration in early February.

Join us for the PRESCHOOL OPEN HOUSE! We will open up the classroom for you to meet the teachers and ask questions about the program.

No appointment is necessary, just bring your future preschooler and drop-in anytime between 1:00-3:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 22nd.

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This toddler class will combine the strength and balance of yoga with the skills and exploration of gymnastics. We'll warm up with yoga poses, such as Roaring Lions and Giant Trees. Then, we'll utilize some of the basic gymnastics equipment and mats.

The class will end with parachute games. Parent participation is optional for ages 3 and 4. Min/Max: 4/7 Instructor: Brianna Green Age: 3-4 Day Date Time Fee Class # W 1/7-1/28 8:50-9:35A $31 157011-01 M 1/12-2/2 11:00-11:45A $31 157011-02 W 2/4-2/25 8:50-9:35A $31 157011-03 M 2/9-3/2 11:00-11:45A $31 157011-04

Gymnastics: Kangaroo Kids

Join us for this fun movement and tumbling class. We will sing songs such as "The Wheels on the Bus" while turning our legs and warming up. Then we will hop like kangaroos, jump like frogs, and be a monkey on the bars. While crawling around the obstacle course, we will learn somersaults, handstands, log rolls, balance exercises, cartwheels and more. The class will finish each day with parachute games. Min/Max: 4/7 Instructor: Brianna Green Age: 3-5 Day Date Time Fee Class # W 1/7-1/28 11:05-11:50A $31 157035-01 F 1/9-1/30 10:15-11:00A $31 157035-02 W 2/4-2/25 11:05-11:50A $31 157035-03 F 2/6-2/27 10:15-11:00A $31 157035-04

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S m a l l F r i e s Pr e s c h o o l A high quality, state-licensed, comprehensive preschool program for your 3 to 5 year old that includes a balance of play-based, child-directed discovery and teacher-led, small group activities. Kindergartenreadiness is ensured through the encouragement of self-regulation, critical thinking, and problem solving skills.

The Small Fries Preschool program follows the CO Early Learning & Development Guidelines to build curriculum with content areas in the following: • Social/Emotional Development • Cognitive Development • Language & Early Literacy • Fine & Gross Motor Skills • Creative Arts Expression • Health & Physical Development • Logic & Reasoning • Approaches to Learning

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Level

Age

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Preschool Pre-K Pre-K

3-4 4-5 4-5

T/Th M/W/F M/W/F

1/6-5/21 1/5-5/22 1/5-5/22

9:30-11:30am 9:00-11:30am 9:00-11:30am

Program Fee** $450 $728 $728

Monthly Fee $90 $152 $152

Registration Deposit $90 $120 $120

* There will be NO CLASSES held on 1/19, 2/16, 3/19-20, and 4/6-10. ** Program fees are broken down into monthly tuition payments and are due on 1/5, 2/2, 3/2, and 4/1.

Your deposit will be applied to the remainder of your program fee balance on 5/1.

Families currently enrolled in the Fall Session are given priority registration opportunities through 11/30. Any remaining spaces will be made available to the public on a first-come, first-serve basis for the Winter/Spring session on 12/1. Registration not available online. For more information, contact Sarah Gagne at (970) 962-2467 or sarah.gagne@cityofloveland.org.

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Winter Wonderland - Let us discover the magic of

snow! We will learn about the different roles snow takes in the water cycle, the uniqueness of snowflakes and all the fun we can have in the snow. Story time will feature a few classic winter tales about snow-loving animals and we’ll create homemade snow globes for the mantle. A $4 supply fee is payable to the instructor at the first class. Min/Max: 4/8 Location: Chilson Instructor: Kelsey Forsyth Day Date Time Fee Class # Age: 2-3 Tu 1/6-1/27 9:00-9:45A $28 157051-1 Age: 3.5-5 Tu 1/6-1/27 10:15-11:05A $36 157052-1

Be My Valentine - Join us as we celebrate Valentine's

Day! We will make special valentines, read a story, play games, make crafts and have a fun snack. Min/Max: 4/12 Location: Chilson Instructor: Leslie Gaydos / Kelsey Forsyth Day Date Time Fee Class # Age: 2-3 Th 2/12 9:00-10:00A $10 157054-1 Sa 2/14 9:00-10:00A $10 157054-2 Age: 3.5-5 Th 2/12 10:30-11:30A $10 157055-1 Sa 2/14 10:30-11:30A $10 157055-3 Leisure Times Winter 2015

Feathers, Scales & Tales - Humans wear coats in winter to keep warm, but what do animals wear? Fur, feathers and scales are important body coverings animals need to stay warm, keep cool, and even move. We’ll use our sense of touch to experience an example of fur, feathers, scales and maybe that slimy goo frogs wear.

Each session will include a tale like “How Beaver Got His Tail”.

A $4 supply fee is payable to the instructor at first class.

Location: Chilson Instructor: Kelsey Forsyth Day Date Time Fee Class # Age: 2-3 Min/Max: 4/10 W 1/7-1/28 9:00-9:45A $28 157056-1 Tu 2/3-2/24 9:00-9:45A $28 157056-2 Age: 3.5-5 Min/Max: 4/12 W 1/7-1/28 10:15A-11:15P $36 157057-1 Tu 2/3-2/24 10:15A-11:15P $36 157057-2 The 5 Senses - Sight, smell, taste, hearing, touch! Our five

senses are an important part of every day and we will learn how to identify each of them. Enjoy games, crafts and a snack for our taste buds. Inform the instructor of any food allergies or concerns.

A $4 supply fee is payable to the instructor at first class.

Min/Max: 4/10 Location: Chilson Instructor: Kelsey Forsyth Day Date Time Fee Class # Age: 2-3 W 2/4-2/25 9:00-9:45A $28 157065-1 Age: 3.5-5 W 2/4-2/25 10:15-11:15A $36 www.CityofLoveland.org/Chilson

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Messy Hands Art Class

Come get messy, create some art, and spend quality time with your grown up friend (mentors of all kinds aged 14+ welcome).

Choose from 5 different stations during this hour-long play and exploration time. Play Dough, Painting, and Free Art stations will be available each class as well as a reading area. The other 2 stations will be new each time offering different media and sensory explorations. Class begins & ends with Circle Time where Ms. Paige introduces new stations & activities; you get to show off what you’ve done for the day. Each child & mentor make a Sketchbook to record experiences & ideas. Handouts for Mentors help you incorporate art into everyday life. A $9 supply fee is due to the instructor at first class. Min/Max: 4/10 Instructor: Paige Keck Age: 2.5-6 Day Date Time Fee Class # F 1/16-2/6 9:30-10:45A $38 157071-1 F 2/20-3/13 9:30-10:45A $35 157071-2

Preschool Art

Listen to a story, then create artwork related to the story’s theme.

We’ll try out some messy techniques, not all needs to be done with a paintbrush! Come dressed in play clothes, and prepared for fun! Min/Max: 1/12 Location: Artisan You! 341 E. 4th St. Instructor: Janna Flores Age: 2-5 Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 1/6-1/27 10:00-10:45A $30 160210-1 Tu 2/10-3/3 10:00-10:45A $30 160210-2

Zumba Kids Junior

Zumba Kid Jr. classes are a dance ‘n’ play party for lil’ feet where pint-sized party animals get silly, dream big and begin their journey to a healthy future. This program is where 3-6 year olds just let loose and be themselves - little bundles of natural energy that are endlessly curious about new sounds and experiences!

Here they can socialize, move to age-appropriate music and play games with other kids. Courtney is a licensed instructor in Zumba and Zumba Kids. Min/Max: 4/12 Location: Chilson Instructor: Courtney Tobey Day Date Time Fee Class # Age: 3-4 Tu 1/13-2/3 10:30-11:05A $24 157044-1 Tu 2/10-3/3 10:30-11:05A $24 157044-2 Age: 4-6 Tu 1/13-2/3 11:15-11:50A $24 157045-1 W 1/14-2/4 5:30-6:10P $24 157045-2 Tu 2/10-3/3 11:15-11:50A $24 157045-3 W 3/11-4/1 5:30-6:10P $24 157045-4

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Ballerina Princess

Welcoming all dancers - girls or boys - who are seeking their inner ballerina or ballerino. This class is designed to teach new positions and steps to dancers new to ballet, and to practice and advance those more familiar to the art. Each class will begin with a warm-up, then we will learn and practice new steps. We will end with a free dance, where students will have the opportunity to dance and create movement individually. A parent performance will be held on the last day of class to showcase what we have learned.

Min/Max: 4/10 Location: Chilson Instructor: Tiffany Anderson Age: 3-5 Day Date Time Fee Class # Sa 1/10-1/31 10:30-11:10A $36 157048-1 Sa 1/10-1/31 12:15-12:55P $36 157048-2 Sa 2/7-2/28 10:30-11:10A $36 157048-3 Sa 2/7-2/28 12:15-12:55P $36 157048-4

Ballet & Tap Dance

This class is for new dancers to try multiple forms of dance. Each class will begin with a fun ballet warm-up, then we will learn basic ballet steps and positions. We will end with tap shows so that students can hear what their bodies are capable of doing and begin to create their own rhythm.

A parent performance will be held on the last day of the class to showcase what we have learned. Min/Max: 4/10 Location: Chilson Instructor: Tiffany Anderson Age: 4-7 Day Date Time Fee Class # Sa 1/10-1/31 11:15A-12:00P $36 157049-1 Sa 2/7-2/28 11:15A-12:00P $36 157049-2

Zumba Kids

The Zumba Kids program is the ultimate dance-fitness party for the young Zumba fans, where they can play it loud and rock with friends to their own rules! This program features age-appropriate music and moves and get kids movin’ to the beat. It’s all about feeling fearless on the dance floor, reinforcing the idea that it’s okay to just be yourself and dance like no one’s watching! Courtney is a licensed instructor in Zumba and Zumba Kids.

Min/Max: 4/12 Location: Chilson Instructor: Courtney Tobey Age: 7-11 Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/12-2/16 6:35-7:25P $36 158036-1 M 2/23-3/30 6:35-7:25P $36 258036-1

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Youth & Teen Classes Cartooning: Ready, Set, Draw

Study human and animal forms as well as use of setting to create our own comics and cartoons. Learn many of the techniques used by illustrators to create stories with pictures. This step-by-step drawing class uses methods proven to increase a young artist’s understanding and mastery of drawing principles using pencil, paper, and dry media (colored pencil, marker, chalk pastel). Lesson plans and instructor support help each artist experience success while increasing their understanding & enjoyment of the process of drawing. A different style or technique will be covered with each class, culminating with storyboarding and flipbooks. No special clothing needed. A $9 supply fee is due to the instructor at the first class. Min/Max: 4/10 Instructor: Paige Keck Age: 6-11 Day Date Time Fee Class # W 1/28-3/11 4:45-6:00P $74 158007-1

Wednesday Afterschool Art

In this class kids will learn about the lives of well-known artists, from the great Masters, to modern times. We will then create in that artists’ style. Mediums include ceramics, fused glass, and acrylic painting. Each session features different artists & projects.

Min/Max:1/12 Location:Artisan You! 341 E 4th St Inst.: Janna Flores Age: 5-12 Day Date Time Fee Class # W 1/7-2/11 4:00-5:00P $95 161061-1 W 2/18-3/25 4:00-5:00P $95 161061-2

Pastel Workshops

Work in pastels and create your own art with this very user friendly & forgiving drawing medium. The workshops offer structured lessons in a fun & creative environment.

Emphasis will be on drawing and blending with pastels & composition.

No prior experience necessary.

A $10 supply fee is due to the instructor at each workshop.

Min/Max: 4/10 Instructor: Doreen Thurston Age: 8-13 (See Page 30 for the Adult Pastel Workshop) My Favorite Pet Workshops: Bring a picture of your favorite pet to class to recreate in your own style with pastels.

Day Date Time Fee Class # Th 1/15 4:30-6:30P $18 158014-1 Th 2/19 4:30-6:30P $18 158014-2 Indian Blankets Workshops: Have fun exploring Indian blankets, with their beautiful earth tones, shapes and patterns. We will be using pastels to create your very own design.

Day Date Time Fee Class # Th 1/29 4:30-6:30P $18 158015-1 Th 2/26 4:30-6:30P $18 158015-2

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Construction Vehicles & Machines

Dig into engineering with big trucks, construction vehicles and super machines. Explore the engineering terms, concepts, and vocabulary behind large-scale building machines. Build and learn about steamrollers, bulldozers, wrecking balls, tower cranes, and more while playing with your favorite building system: LEGO®! Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies.

Min/Max: 6/22 Location: Chilson *No Class 1/1 Age: 5-6 Day Date Time Fee Class # M-W,F 12/29-1/2* 9:00A-12:00P $134 161000-1

Engineering Challenge Using LEGO®s

Create a massive machine in the style of a Rube-Goldberg invention. Learn how to build a variety of motorized devices such as an air compressor, scissor lift invention, and a marble moving crankshaft in this advanced engineering camp. Then, collaborate in small groups with other engineers to accomplish large-scale missions! Creativity and collaboration are the name of the game in the camp, designed for the hard core LEGO® enthusiast. Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies.

Min/Max: 6/22 Location: Chilson *No Class 1/1 Age: 7-12 Day Date Time Fee Class # M-W,F 12/29-1/2* 1:00-4:00P $134 161001-1

Babysitter’s Boot Camp

This is a comprehensive 8-hour skills-based class. Topics include: Babysitting business practices, discipline & communication, problem solving, feeding, diapering, food prep, safe play for infants & children, preventing accidents, recognizing & responding to emergencies. Also, basic first aid, choking, cardiac emergencies and Child/Infant CPR. Students receive certification by the American Academy of Pediatrics for Babysitter’s Training. Min/Max: 6/16 Location: Chilson Instructor: Front Range Response Age: 11-16 Day Date Time Fee Class # Sa 1/17 8:30A-5:00P $59 161003-1 Sa 2/14 8:30A-5:00P $59 161003-2

NEW Tots & Toddlers Gymnastics

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Opportunities are on pages 22 - 24

Wiggle Worms, Yogi Bears, Kangaroo Kids, Twinkling Stars, Rising Stars & MORE!

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Middle School Ski Trips / Spring Break / Outdoor Recreation

Middle School Ski Trips - for Grades 6-8

Calling all Loveland Middle Schoolers!

It's time for our annual ski & snowboard trips! Grab your friends and hop on a private charter bus equipped with bathrooms and TV screens - we're heading north to the slopes of Snowy Mountain Range Ski & Recreation Area in Laramie, WY! Need to rent some equipment?

NO PROBLEM! Discounted rentals are available at Mountain Rentals, Inc. - 401 E Eisenhower Blvd.

First time on the slopes? NO PROBLEM! 1/2 day group lessons are available, and then go out on your own for the afternoon.

SATURDAY, 2/7 and WEDNESDAY, 2/25 (no school day) Sign-up sheets & more information is in Registration Packets, available at these participating school offices: REGISTER CONRAD BALL MIDDLE SCHOOL AT YOUR MIDDLE BILL REED MIDDLE SCHOOL SCHOOL OFFICE WALT CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL TODAY! LUCILLE ERWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Fees: Required Fee of $70 includes transportation to/from the Chilson Center and Full-Day Lift Ticket.

Optional Half-Day Lessons are $40.

Discounted Equipment Rentals are separate. Call Mountain Rentals, Inc. at: (970) 667-2922 to schedule a fitting today! *Please pack a lunch and snacks or bring money to purchase at Snowy Range. **Scholarships may be available.

Questions?

Call: (970) 962-2467 or Email Sarah at: Sarah.Gagne@CityofLoveland.org

Spring Break Day Camp - Grades 1-5 Dates: Monday-Friday, April 6-10, 2015 Times: 7:30am-5:30pm Location: Chilson Center (meet for drop-off & pick-up in the Oak Room; we travel off-site each day from 8:30am-4:30pm) Daily Fee: $40 Choose 3 days: $105 Weekly Fee: $175 (registration for all 5 days required) Min./Max. p/day: 10/30 A full-day field trip each day, all week long! Sign up for 1 day or all 5 days, your choice. The camp room will open at 7:30 a.m. for Check-In & Before-Care Activities until departure at 8:30 a.m. We will return by 4:30 p.m. each day with AfterCare Activities available until 5:30 p.m.

Look for daily field trip destinations and registration information in our Spring 2015 Leisure Times Activity Guide.

For more information, please contact Sarah Gagne at: (970) 962-2467 or Email: Sarah.Gagne@CityofLoveland.org.

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Holiday Wagon Rides

Cuddle up under the blankets, listen to the jingle bells, sing carols, and look at the lights as you are drawn by horses through a SW Loveland neighborhood just south of Namaqua Elementary. The wagon holds 12-14 people so grab some friends or make new ones!

Finished with a marshmallow roast by the barn. Come early to watch/help with harnessing the big Percherons, Ben and Jerry.

Cancellations only for ice/extreme weather, so dress for the cold and bring your own hot chocolate. Children ages two & under are FREE; must sit on laps. Directions on receipt. Min/Max: 8/14 Location: Wolf Thunder Run Instructor: Michele Van Hare Age: 2+ Day Date Time Fee Class # W 12/17 5:30-6:00P $5 153026-1 Th 12/18 5:30-6:00P $5 153026-2 M 12/22 5:00-6:00P $7 153026-3 Tu 12/23 5:00-6:00P $7 153026-4

Hunter’s Education

Hunter safety certification is required to obtain a Colorado Hunting License if you were born after 1/1/1949. This class emphasizes firearms safety and outdoor ethics, and also covers game management, hunting techniques, State & Federal Regulations, and survival. Live range firing required. Students MUST attend all dates and times scheduled within their session.

Parents are required to attend the class if your child is 14 or younger. PLEASE DO NOT BRING FIREARMS! Min/Max: 10/40 Location: Chilson Instructor: Jim Roode Age: 10+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Sa,Su 12/27-12/28 9:00A-5:00P $10 453002-5 Sa,Su 1/31-2/1 9:00A-5:00P $10 153002-1 Sa,Su 2/28-3/1 9:00A-5:00P $10 153002-2 Sa,Su 3/28-3/29 9:00A-5:00P $10 253002-1

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Pottery Classes for All Ages Clay for Preschoolers

Parents spend quality time with their little ones hand building clay projects while promoting fine motor skills & creativity.

Projects become completed stoneware to take home & enjoy.

Recycled clay and glazing/firing costs included. Min/Max: 5/8 Location: Chilson Instructor: Carolyn Pearce *No Class 1/20 Age: 3-5 Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 1/13-2/17* 10:00-11:00A $38 163000-1

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Hand Building

An introduction to hand building techniques designed for beginning & intermediate skill levels. Explore slab and coil construction as well as surface decoration using clay stamps, carving, slip trailing, and much more. Glaze techniques will also be explored. Glaze, 25 pounds of clay, and firing included. Min/Max: 4/8 Location: Chilson Instructor: Rena Stuck Age: 16+ Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/5-3/2 5:30-7:30P $100 163009-1

Students concentrate on the basics of hand-built stoneware, including various methods of forming pieces, glazing techniques, firing, tools and more! Returning students from previous classes may work on more advanced techniques.

Recycled clay & glazing/firing included. Min/Max: 4/8 Location: Chilson Instructor: Carolyn Pearce *No Class 1/20 Age: 7-16 Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 1/13-2/24* 4:30-6:00P $66 163001-1

Valentine’s Paint & Fire

Hearts, hearts, and more hearts! Choose from available premade ceramic forms and paint with a variety of glazes. 2 pre-made ceramic forms and all glaze/firing costs included.

Additional pre-made forms may be purchased at the time of class, depending upon time & availability. Pick up completed stoneware after the firing process to take home & enjoy or give away as Valentine gifts! Students under 12 years old must have an accompanying adult also enrolled in class. Min/Max: 4/12 Location: Chilson Instructor: Rena Stuck Age: 6+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 2/3 2:00-4:00P $24 163011-1 F 2/6 5:30-7:30P $24 163011-2

Pottery Lab - Lab night gives anyone currently enrolled

Intro to Hand & Wheel Throwing

Designed to teach the first and basic techniques of throwing on the wheel. Learn more about clay and creating new designs. Create pieces by hand, using the slab roller and coil construction. Glaze, 25 pounds of clay, and firing included. Min/Max: 4/8 Location: Chilson Instructor: Judy Petersen Age: 13+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Th 1/15-3/12 1:00-3:30P $128 163004-1

Hand & Wheel Throwing Intermediate/Advanced

Learn advanced throwing and hand building techniques, slip in our pottery programs an decoration, and glazing skills. Make complicated forms such as opportunity to finish or start teapots and wide platters from wheel thrown, extruded, or slaba project. Use the pottery rolled forms. Glaze, 25 pounds of clay, and firing included. room wheels, slab roller, Min/Max: 4/8 Location: Chilson Instructor: Judy Petersen extruder, or the tables for Age: 16+ hand building. This is your Day Date Time Fee Class # time to create on your own.

Th 1/22-3/19 6:00-8:30P $128 163005-1 Instructor available, but no instruction or class structure.

Wheel Throwing You MUST have current or previous registration receipt for a Designed for ALL skill levels. Focuses on helping you become clay class through the Chilson Center for admittance. Glazes proficient on the potter’s wheel. Practice wedging, centering, and firing included. If you need clay, a 10lb bag of recycled trimming, and surface decoration techniques. Some hand-building clay can be purchased for $6; a new 25lb bag of clay is $20 (at techniques will also be utilized, along with glaze application & firing least 1 week advance notice required to order). Min/Max: 2/10 to cone 5 by the session’s end. Glaze, 25 pounds of clay, and firing Location: Chilson Instructor: Jack Hamill included. Min/Max: 4/8 Location: Chilson Instructor: Nancy Zoller Age: 13+ TUESDAYS 6:15-8:15P $6 EACH Age: 14+ Date Class # Date Class # Day Date Time Fee Class # 2/3 163039-1 2/17 163039-3 W 1/14-3/11 4:00-6:15P $95 163003-1 2/10 2/24 163039-4 Leisure163039-2 Times Winter 2015 www.CityofLoveland.org/Chilson

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Let’s Draw!

Discover the secret world of the pencil. This course is designed to help you use the pencil to bring life to subjects with drawing & composition techniques. We will also use colored ink washes to enhance our work. Supply list on receipt. Min/Max: 5/10 Location: Chilson Instructor: Judy Gosnell Age: 14+ Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/12-2/2 10:00A-12:00P $55 159201-1

Basic Drawing & Painting

This combined course is designed to show you how drawing contributes to the composition of paintings. We will also address some of the areas that you are needing improvement on in your individual art work. Mediums will be your choice...feel free to try one that is new to you! Supply list on receipt. Min/Max: 5/10 Location: Chilson Instructor: Judy Gosnell Age: 14+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Th 1/15-2/19 6:00-8:00P $78 159203-1

Let’s Paint!

A journey into liquid color (and for those who want to experience the pure joy of painting). An intro to the world of acrylic & watercolor paints; explore color theory to create distance, mood and movement. Supply list on receipt.

Min/Max: 5/10 Location: Chilson Instructor: Judy Gosnell Age: 14+ Day Date Time Fee Class # F 1/16-2/6 1:00-3:00P $55 159202-1

Pastel Workshop - Indian Blankets Explore Indian blankets and their beautiful earth tones, shapes and patterns to make your own creation. In this workshop, you will work with the very user friendly and forgiving drawing medium of pastels. The workshop offers structured lessons in a fun and creative environment. Emphasis will be placed on drawing & blending with pastels and composition. No prior experience is necessary. Supply list on receipt. Min/Max: 4/10 Location: Chilson Instructor: Doreen Thurston Age 14+ (See Page 27 for the Youth Pastel Workshops) Day Date Time Fee Class # Th 1/22 6:00-8:00P $18 159295-1 Th 2/12 6:00-8:00P $18 159295-2

Learn from The Best!

SEE PAGE 35 for the NEW INSTRUCTORS Highlighted at the Chilson Center this quarter!

INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHIES ARE ALSO ONLINE: Instructor Biographies Online

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Colored Pencil Drawing Series

A $5 handout fee is due to the instructor at 1st class.

Supply list on receipt.

Min/Max: 6/10 Location: Chilson Instructor: Donna Clement Age: 14+ Drawing Animals - Learn how to draw animals and how to use wax based colored pencils. Draw your pet or any animal or bird.

Learn to draw hair, fur and feathers along with how to see colors & shapes like an artist. Learn layering to mix colors, blending, and burnishing, to create a colored pencil painting. Many images will be provided to work from, or you can bring your own.

Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/5-1/26 1:30-3:30P $10 159225-1 Plants & Flowers - Colored pencil drawing techniques have changed and are more exciting. Gain knowledge on techniques while learning how to draw flowers, vegetables, and other plants.

Use blending & burnishing to create realistic botanical illustrations that look like paintings. Learn how to mix colors by layering.

Day Date Time Fee Class # M 2/2-2/23 1:30-3:30P $73 159259-1 Continuing Colored Pencil Drawing - Prerequisite: Colored Pencil Drawing of Plants & Flowers or Colored Pencil Drawing Animals. This is a continuing exploration with colored pencil drawing. We will explore drawing shiny or reflective surfaces such as, marbles, iridescence using a sea shells or a humming birds, pearls, metal, and ceramic, time permitting.

Instructor will provide objects and images as subject matter.

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Intermediate Oil Painting: Still Life

Bring your painting to the next level in this intermediate class.

Focus on perspective, color, and lighting as we work to complete a still life painting. You may choose to bring any paints/canvas you already have. Supply list on receipt. Min/Max: 1/12 Location: Artisan You! 341 E. 4th St. Instructor: Eileen Van Baren Age: 16+ Day Date Time Fee Class # M 1/12-1/26 6:30-8:30P $90 160208-1 M 3/2-3/23 6:30-8:30P $90 260208-1

Beginner’s Acrylic Painting: Landscapes

Come and learn the basics of landscape painting. We will learn to paint mountains, rocks, trees and sky. You will have a completed painting by the end of class! Min/Max: 1/12 Location: Artisan You! 341 E. 4th St. Instructor: Eileen Van Baren Age: 16+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Th 1/15 6:30-9:30P $30 160209-1 M 2/2 6:30-9:30P $30 160209-2

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Knitting I

Valentine “Sweet Paks”

“Sweet Paks” are paper creations using specialty paper and ink techniques to create your very own special gift for all of your valentines! A homemade valentine card, gift tags and “sweet treat” bags are all your creation. Other items used will be shaving cream, spritzer and sponges. A $5 supply fee is due to the instructor at the start of class. Min/Max: 4/25 Location: Artisan You! 341 E. 4th St. Instructor: Pam Rollison Age: 12+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Th 1/29 6:00-8:00P $12 159330-1 Sa 1/31 11:00A-1:00P $12 159330-2

Beginning Fused Glass

Fused glass is both beautiful and functional! Students in this class will learn how to cut and layer glass, along with the properties of fusible glass. Choose to make a 6” bowl, dish, trivet or other art piece. Completed work will be kiln-fired and ready for pick-up 2 weeks after class. Min/Max: 1/12 Location: Artisan You! 341 E. 4th St. Instructor: Janna Flores Age: 13+ Day Date Time Fee Class # F 1/16 7:00-9:00P $40 160205-1 F 2/20 7:00-9:00P $40 160205-2

Fused Glass Dichroic Jewelry

Fused glass is both beautiful and functional! Learn how to cut and layer glass, along with the properties of fusible glass. Choose to make a 6” bowl, dish, or trivet. Completed work will be kiln-fired and ready for pick up 2 weeks after class. Min/Max: 1/12 Location: Artisan You! 341 E. 4th St. Instructor: Janna Flores Age: 13+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 2/17 10:00A-12:00P $40 160206-1

Learn to knit! This class is for beginners or those who are still learning the basics. We will discuss yarns and fibers, learn tools of the trade, how to cast on stitches, knit and purl stitches, and cast off. Make an easy project such as a scarf, placemat, or dishcloth.

Advanced beginners can strengthen their skills by choosing a more complicated pattern, such as a hat or eyelet scarf, or another pattern of their choosing. Min/Max: 4/12 Location: Chilson Instructor: Lisa Ragsdale Age: 12+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Sa 1/17-2/7 9:00-11:00A $55 159229-1

Knitting II

Continue your knitting knowhow by learning advanced stitches & techniques.

The emphasis will be on pattern reading, problem solving, shaping, and gaining confidence with new stitches.

Selecting yarns for texture & color will also be discussed.

Work on multiple group projects, such as cables, circular knitting, fairisle, intarsia, and more. Bring your questions and projects in progress! My goal is to help you continue to learn & improve your skills with each project. Tips & tricks in every class reinforce the joy of knitting. Supply list on receipt. Min/Max: 4/8 Location: Chilson Instructor: Pam Rollison Age: 12+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Sa 2/28-3/21 9:00-11:00A $55 259330-1

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Food for Life: Cancer

The Power of Food for Cancer Prevention and Survival. Studies have shown that a diet built from plant foods offers the most cancer-fighting protection of any. Get an introduction to how foods prevent & fight Cancer while enjoying a cooking demo and tasting delicious, healthful dishes. All supplies included.

Min/Max: 10/30 Location: Chilson Instructor: Sapna Von Reich Age: 16+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Sa 1/10 9:30-11:30A $22 159127-1

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Create custom blended herbal vinegars and oils to intensiify your own salad dressing, sauté and dipping oils. Sample oils with bread during class. Take home two bottles of your own herbal creations. $12 supply fee is payable to the instructor at class.

Min/Max: 4/10 Location: Chilson Instructor: Anita Butters Age: 60+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Tu 1/20 2:00-4:00P $20 $18 191062-1

Gluten-Free Healthy Whole Grains

These classes will focus on bountiful whole grains, which are naturally gluten-free and good for you! All recipes are veganfriendly. Menu includes: Homemade Granola, Millet Mash, Wild Rice Salad and Spicy Quinoa Stir-Fry. $20 supply fee is payable to the instructor at class. Min/Max: 4/12 Location: Chilson Instructor: Sapna Von Reich Age: 16+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 1/20 6:00-8:15P $12 159121-1

Sushi Making

Learn how to make Maki Sushi, California Rolls and Temarizushi “ball sushi”. Also learn more about seaweed types, different kinds of sushi, and how to make special sushi rice. We will use familiar ingredients that can be bought locally. $20 supply fee (including bamboo sushi mat and take home sushi) is payable to the instructor at class. Min/Max: 5/8 Location: Chilson Instructor: Miho Horikoshi Biddle Age: 15+ Day Date Time Fee Class # M 2/2 5:30-7:30P $18 159132-1 M 3/2 5:30-7:30P $18 159132-2

Slow Cooker Curries

Let your slow cooker make an Authentic Indian Curry for your dinner tonight. Join us for an easy, delicious, gluten-free, dairyfree and vegetarian class. Menu: Spicy Lentil Soup, Garbanzo Bean Curry, Saag (a popular Spinach Curry) and Vegetable Korma. $20 supply fee is payable to the instructor at class.

Min/Max: 4/12 Location: Chilson Instructor: Sapna Von Reich Age: 16+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 2/3 6:00-8:15P $12 159120-1

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Food for Life: Diabetes Initiative

Diabetes is a major public health problem of epidemic proportions.

Uncontrolled, diabetes can lead to complications from head to toe. Research studies have demonstrated that a plant-based nutrition approach reduces the risk of diabetes and can greatly benefit those who have been diagnosed with the disease. Each class offers a cooking demonstration of delicious and health-promoting dishes. Weekly topics: Introduction to How Foods Fight Diabetes, The Power of Your Plate and Grocery Cart, Understanding Type 2 Diabetes, Designing a Diet for Maximum Weight Control. Min/Max: 10/30 Location: Chilson Instructor: Sapna Von Reich Age: 16+ Day Date Time Fee Class # 1 SESSION ONLY: Sa 2/21 9:30-11:30A $22 159128-1 WEEKLY SESSIONS - ALL: Sa 2/21-3/14 9:30-11:30A $90 159129-1

First Aid/CPR/AED

This class will prepare you with Standard First Aid procedures as well as adult, child, and infant CPR and AED. Two certificates from Emergency Safety Care Institute, AAOS will be issued at the end of class.

Books cost: $18 payable to instructor at class.

Min/Max: 3/20 Location: Chilson Instructor: Mark Rosoff Age: 13+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Sa 1/17 9:00A-5:00P $65 160252-1 Sa 3/14 9:00A-5:00P $65 160252-2

Professional CPR

Course teaches the skills of adult, child and infant CPR including barrier device-mask, use of an AED, and relief of foreign body airway obstruction. A two-year American Heart Association Certification will be issued upon successful completion of the course. Appropriate for new certifications and re-certifications.

Please arrive on time to class at 5:30pm. $18 book supply fee payable to the instructor at class. Min/Max: 3/20 Location: Chilson Instructor: Mark Rosoff Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee Class # W 1/21 5:30-9:30P $50 160253-1 W 3/25 5:30-9:30P $50 160253-2

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NEW! Are you preparing for a trip to Paris?

Learn communication skills that focus on surviving in a French speaking country. This class focuses on essential vocabulary & phrases in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Practice pronouncing & communicating with other students and gain confidence in speaking beginning French. Min/Max: 4/10 Instructor: Nancy Mathews Age: 16+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 1/20-2/24 6:00-7:00P $48 159025-1 Spanish for Beginners

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For those who want to learn basic Spanish communication skills - for a short visit or a helpful start to feeling comfortable in conversation.

Learn essential vocabulary & phrases in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Min/Max: 4/10 Instructor: Nancy Mathews Age: 16+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 1/20-2/24 7:15-8:15P $48 159026-1

Genealogy: The Past is a Blast

Learn how to search for your ancestors. Begin each class with a short presentation on most common record searches; including census, birth, marriage, death, directories, passenger lists, wills and probate, cemeteries and many others. Then get hands-on experience in the computer lab using "Ancestry" and "Find A Grave" online services.

Min/Max: 6/18 Location: Meet @ Chilson/Library Research Instructor: Stacey Rehbein Age: 12+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Th 1/22-2/26 1:00-3:30P $44 159262-1

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Digital SLR Exposure Technique

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Learn to use & understand the built-in tools in your Single Lens Reflex (SLR) camera to get the best exposure. This class will start with a review of the exposure triangle, then cover the other tools available for getting a good explosure - both in and out of the camera. Class ends with time to be creative with your camera. Bring a digital SLR camera. Min/Max: 4/10 Instructor: Bruce Tracy Age: 16+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 1/20-1/27 6:15-7:45P $29 159050-1

Photo Processing in Adobe Lightroom NEW! Learn the three main modules (Library, Develop, and Print) of Adobe Lightroom, giving you an understanding of taking photos from the camera, through a computer, and how to get photos ready for printing. Bring a laptop computer with the lastest version of Adobe Lightroom installed (Mac/PC) Min/Max: 4/10 Instructor: Bruce Tracy Age: 16+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Sa 1/24-1/31 9:30A-12:30P $54 159051-1 Tu 3/10-3/31 6:15-7:45P $54 259051-1 Digital Photography & Photo Editing

Learn digital camera functions such as automatics, lens types, flash photography, aperture/shutter speed/ISO settings, depth of field and more. Get tips & tricks on composition and digital editing. After class assignments encouraged. Weather permitting, we may go outside for hands-on sessions. Weekly digital handouts covering class topics available. Bring a working digital camera & instruction manual.

For beginners/amateurs. Min/Max: 6/12 Instructor: Michael Schulze Age: 16+ Day Date Time Fee Class # W 2/4-2/25 6:45-7:45P $39 159250-1

NEW INSTRUCTORS at the Chilson Recreation Center (More Bios Online) Robin Hughes is a certified Yoga Instructor for children and families, with training from Rainbow Kids Yoga. She is also a certified elementary teacher with 10 years of teaching experience and currently teaches 2nd grade in Fort Collins. Robin believes that a healthy body, mind and heart are keys to living a happy life, and through yoga all of these can be found.

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Kelsey Forsyth hails from Central Michigan University with a degree in Outdoor & Environmental Recreation. She has led interpretive hikes/programs for 3 seasons as a Colorado Parks & Wildlife Naturalist, fulfilling her passion for environmental education. She has most enjoyed creating programs that introduce children to the resouces right in our backyard. This winter, she brings the wonders of Colorado into the classroom with both science and fun!

Nancy Mathews has a BA from Texas Christian University with a major in Spanish and a minor in French. In addition, she has studied abroad and earned certification from the Institute of European Studies in Paris, France’ and the Center for Bilingual Multicultural Studies in Cuarnavaca, Mexico.

Nancy has been teaching secondary education and adult community learning for 20+ years and is looking forward to teaching in Loveland. Photo not available at this time.

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Bruce Tracy is an award winning photographic artist & author whose interest in photography started as a child.

He holds degrees in Photography and Business, and focuses on commercial, landscape, and fine art photography.

He serves on the Board of Directors for the Loveland Photographic Society and regularly volunteers as a Photographer for the local TEDx events held at the Rialto Theater Center. He enjoys photography and loves helping beginners learn through teaching, mentoring, and the articles he publishes on his blog.

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Winter is here and not getting outside for exercise is hard. Walking the track or working out on the machines may not be your cup of tea! Why not try something different to stay in shape and have fun? Come and learn to square dance where you will get your exercise, meet new friends and have a blast. Learn some square dance moves, and other dance activities to the beat of the music.

Sign up deadline: 1/21/2015 Min/Max: 8/40 Location: Chilson Instructor: Kirby Hanson Age: 50+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Tu 1/27-3/3 1:30-3:00P $28 $24 190013-1

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The session covers tap basics and combinations. Recent studies show that dancing is the best activity for keeping our brains active!

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Min/Max: 6/15 Location: Majestic Gathering Place, 315 E. 4th St. Instructor: Sally Nibbelink Age: 50+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Tu 1/13-3/3 10:30-11:30A $70 $66 190017-1

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CONTINUING: Have fun continuing to learn new & exciting line dances. Get exercise and socialize as you dance. Min/Max: 6/30 Instructor: Blanche Adams Location: Chilson Fees are for each person to attend.

Drop-In Fee: $5.75. Purchase a 4-Visit Pass for $23 ($21 w/SAC) Fridays at 10:30am-12:00pm: 12/5-12/19 (No Class 12/26), 1/9-1/30, 2/6-2/27, and 3/6-3/27.

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Refreshments served at all dances. ALL AGES WELCOME! Admission: $4.00 ($3.50 w/SAC) Age: 16+ MONDAYS from 7:00-10:00 p.m.

12/8, Jim Ehrlich 2/23, CC Collier 12/22, Darrell Sullivan 3/9, Harris & Harris 1/2, Tom Allan Spring Has Sprung Dance 1/26, Jim Ehrlich 3/23, Tom Allan 2/9, Big Twang Theory 4/13, Jim Ehrlich Sweetheart Dance 4/27, Darrell Sullivan

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East Coast Swing for Couples Swing is a fun dance with lots of spins and snazzy patterns. You’ll use it in almost any setting. The course is designed to teach basic foundation of footwork and timing. Lead and follow will be introduced as part of learning specific patterns. Learn the closed dance position to open position, the cuddle pattern and one turn combo. Min/Max: 10/30 Location: Chilson Inst.: Terri Kennedy Age: 18+ Day Date Time Couple Class # F 2/6-2/27 6:30-7:45P $79 160019-1 Ballroom Dance Classes for Couples Min/Max: 10/30 Location: Chilson Instructor: Terri Kennedy Age: 18+ Ballroom Dancing I What better way to start the New Year? Embark on a fun & healthy hobby! Learn teamwork as a couple and the most important elements you need for a sound dance foundation for enjoyment. We'll learn the fox trot, waltz, rumba and a bit of country. Course is designed for brand new dancers, but experienced dancers gain greater skill and quality practice time.

Day Date Time Couple Class # F 1/9-1/30 7:00-8:00P $79 160030-1 Ballroom Dancing II This course is designed for dancers who are experienced and want to expand their variety and skill level. We'll focus on fun patterns in promenade position, on clean transitions between patterns, and improving timing and footwork. Learn to apply new material in the fox trot, waltz, and tango.

Day Date Time Couple Class # F 2/6-2/27 8:00-9:15P $79 160031-1 Contemporary Ballroom Dance for Couples This contemporary, popular and versatile dance style is built more for the nightclub than the ballroom, and is so fun. The course will focus on partner connection, and on dancing to the steady, slow, quick timing to a variety of tempos. Couples will learn how to move together in closed position, how to transition into open position, then to re-connect again! Beginners and experienced dancers invited. Min/Max: 5/30 Location: Chilson Instructor: Terri Kennedy Age: 18+ Day Date Time Couple Class # F 1/9-1/30 8:15-9:15P $79 160038-1 Dance Open Practice

Join the supervised practice session hosted by the dance instructor: Terri Kennedy. A variety of dance music from waltz, swing to cha-cha will be available along with guidance on improving your technique. You'll get practice time with help to improve! Singles and couples welcome. Min/Max: 5/30 Location: Chilson Instructor: Terri Kennedy Age: 18+ Day Date Time Each Class # F 3/13-3/27 8:00-9:15P $19 260039-1

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Parks & Recreation Facility Information / Memorial Donations

Park Shelter Reservation Info: Facility Use Permits are available at the Parks and Recreation Office, 500 East 3rd St., Ste. 200 Loveland, CO. Reservations must be made at least five (5) business days prior to the desired reservation date.

Reservations are taken beginning the first working day of January for the current year. They can be made for the bulleted park areas online 24 hours a day (beginning 1/2/15, at 8:00am) through WebTrac, or at the Parks & Recreation Office Monday-Friday (except on City holidays) from 8:00am-4:30pm.

Reservation fees and deposits vary depending on location (Call 970-962-2727 or go online for details). All shelter fees, permit fees, and deposits are due at the time of reservation.

Shelters are available for public use, free of charge, on a first-come, firstserved basis if they are not already reserved With a reservation, an Alcohol Permit may be purchased to allow facility users to have alcohol at events. In addition to the shelter fee and deposit fee, an Alcohol Permit is a $35 fee plus a $35 deposit. Alcohol permits expire at 10:00pm on the day of the reservation (or at park closing if earlier). By City ordinance, alcohol is NOT permitted in a City facility without the purchase of an Alcohol Permit in conjunction with a reservation.

Large groups may be assessed a site impact fee to recover additional maintenance costs incurred for large group/ special event reservations. The Police Department may also require additional applications/approval for large events. Please inquire for more info.

NON-RESERVABLE NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS: There are

many neighborhood parks that do NOT have reservable shelters. These parks may be used on a first-come, first-served basis for small groups and neighborhood functions. A list of the neighborhood parks, and the locations can be found online: www.CityofLoveland.org/parks

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ONLINE RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE BEGINNING 1/2/15 at 8:00am

Park areas marked with a bullet symbol (l) may be reserved ONLINE through WebTrac at: www.CityofLoveland.org

We will also accept 2015 Walk-In Reservations beginning on 1/2/15 at 8:00am in the Parks & Recreation Office

• Benson Park -29th Street & Beech Ave.

This park features one reservable gazebo, and sculpture displays throughout the park. There is very limited parking, so carpooling is suggested.

Large group reservations (over 48 people) not accepted.

• Centennial Park -W. 1st St. & Taft Ave. This park features one reservable shelter, baseball fields (reservable through the LBA), stream fishing, horseshoe courts, a playground, and recreational trail access.

• Dwayne Webster Veterans Park

Other Reservation Areas which are

NOT RESERVED ONLINE:

- Athletic Fields - Barnes Batting Cages - Hammond Amphitheater - Winona Outdoor Pool Please call (970) 962-2727 to inquire about reservation availability in these areas, and to learn how to make your reservation for 2015.

Visit the Parks & Recreation website for more pictures taken at each of the Park Shelters, or for further info: www.CityofLoveland.org

Grant & W. Eisenhower Blvd.

This park features three reservable shelters, basketball, tennis, horseshoe courts, a playground, and sculpture.

Large group reservations (over 48 people) not accepted.

• Kroh Park -State Highway 287 at 52nd Ave. This park features one reservable shelter, athletic and softball fields, a backstop, and a NEW playground.

• Loveland Sports Park -950 N. Boyd Lk. Ave. This park features two reservable shelters, athletic fields, a spray playground, a skate park, inline hockey rinks, basketball & volleyball courts, and a concession area.

Large group reservations (over 60 people) not accepted.

• North Lake Park -29th St. & Taft Ave.

This park features four reservable shelters, fishing, baseball, softball/athletic fields, tennis, basketball, horseshoe courts, a miniature railroad, pond fishing, & playgrounds.

• Namaqua Park -

LCR 19E (Namaqua Rd.) at the Big Thompson River This park features one reservable shelter, fishing, horseshoe courts and a playground.

Large group reservations (over 48 people) not accepted.

Memorial Bench & Tree Donations

are made through the Parks & Recreation Department's Non-Profit Foundation.

Call (970) 962-2729 for more information about this program.

• Seven Lakes Park -Park Dr. east of Boise

This park features one reservable shelter, soccer fields, basketball court, playground, and recreation trail access.

Large group reservations (over 56 people) not accepted. www.CityofLoveland.org/Chilson

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What Do We Do? What is our Impact?

Local parks and recreation agencies are the gateways to healthy, prosperous and connected communities. On any given day, someone is being positively affected through parks and recreation – whether they are taking a walk on a trail or fitness class at the Chilson Recreation Center, getting a nutritious meal or just reaping the benefits of clean air and water because of preserved open space.

Loveland Parks and Recreation takes on some of our nation’s toughest challenges like obesity, the economy and environmental sustainability and offers solutions. Loveland’s parks and recreation is uniquely positioned to make significant contributions in these challenges by providing critical front-line services and resources.

National Parks and Recreation’s Three Pillar’s program: Conservation — Parks and Open Lands are critical in the role of preserving natural resources that have real economic benefits for communities. We have a community responsibility to provide and protect parkland and open space, connect families to nature, and providing education and programming that helps communities engage in conservation practices.

Health and Wellness — Parks and Recreation agencies lead the nation in improving the overall health and wellness of communities. Loveland Parks and Recreation is ane essential partners in combating some of the most complicated and expensive challenges our country faces –poor nutrition, hunger, obesity, and physical inactivity.

Social Equity — Universal access to public parks and recreation are a right, not just a privilege.

Local programs ensure that all members of your community have access to the resources and programming .

NRPA stands alongside Loveland Parks and Recreation in making a significant

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1 hour in the Private Party Room Daily Admission into the Pool Cake, Ice Cream, Drinks, Paper Products, & Birthday Decorations

BIG SPLASH Party Package

Reserve Online or In Person For More Info, Call 970-962-2468

Gymnastics Parties are Also Available!

Children under 6 must be supervised by and within arm’s reach of an adult 16 or older. One adult may supervise up to 4 children.

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HOME EFFICIENCY AUDIT AND REBATES Home Efficiency Audit Free Energy Advising Contractor Assistance Rebates for Upgrades

Schedule A Home Efficiency Audit For Only

$60

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More Payment Options!

LESS EXCUSES! The Chilson Recreation Center offers a NEW MONTHY BILLING OPTION for the 1-Year Extended Use Pass

There are now 2 ways to bill you monthly*: 1. Debit your checking account each month OR 2. Pay with your credit card each month

*Both options will be set up on a regulated auto-debit schedule

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Volleyball Drop-In

Daily admission fees apply; If enrolled in Volleyball Skills, you may attend this at no extra charge. Tues., 9:00-11:00A; Fri. 1:30-3:30P Fees: Adults (19-61) $4.50; Seniors (62+) $3.50

Volleyball League - Seniors

Winter League play starts in January for the Colorado Senior Volleyball Association (CSVA). Call if you committed but are unable to attend, or for more information at: (970) 962-2428.

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This beginners skills class is for people over 50 years of age who are just starting out playing volleyball or who want to improve basic skills. Improve or learn volleyball skills from serving, underhand and overhand passing, setting to hitting. We will be working on individual skills as well as incorporating drills for team building. Stay for Volleyball Drop-In at no extra charge!

Min/Max: 5/24 Location: Chilson Instructor: Elizabeth Frahm Age: 50+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # F 1/23-2/13 1:30-2:30P $24 $20 196001-1

Pickleball Open Play 50+

Pickleball is a fun racquet sport that incorporates elements of badminton and tennis for two to four players, who use small composite or wooden paddles to hit a perforated plastic ball over the net on a hard surface court smaller than a tennis court. Dropin sessions are not instructional in nature. Participants need to have a working knowledge of the rules, experience in playing the game and have their own paddle. All skill levels and ages participate at each session through a rotation system of play.

Drop-in fees to the Chilson Center apply.

Su, 11am-1:30pm; M/Th, 1:30-3:30pm; T/W, 6-9am; F, 6:30-9pm

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A structured, fun class where the participants will learn the fundamentals of this fast growing racquet sport. Students will learn the fundamentals of the game, basic strokes, rules and scoring through a program of demonstrations, drills and practice.

This class will prepare players to participate in the "Drop-in Pickleball� sessions. All equipment is provided. Min/Max: 5/14 Location: Chilson Instructor: Larry McGee *No Class 2/16 Age: 50+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Su 1/11-2/1 1:45-2:45P $25 $23 196006-1 M 2/2-3/2* 3:45-4:45P $25 $23 196006-2 Su 2/22-3/15 1:45-2:45P $25 $23 296006-1

Outdoor Pickleball courts are located at Osborn Park, Sunnyside Park, and will be at the Mehaffey Park location too! (opening Summer '15)

Did you get a new iPad, iPod or e-Reader over the holidays, but feel baffled about just turning it on? You are not alone! Come to this program and learn how to incorporate yourself into the digital world. Bring your new digital device and you will be connected with a volunteer to help you learn some of the basics.

As a group, discuss the internet, what WIFI is and how to use it, what tablets can and cannot do and other basic things about the digital world. Then breakout with others that are experiencing similar difficulties. This will be a fun and interesting afternoon with knowledgeable Senior Volunteers. Treats will be provided!

Min/Max: 4/20 Location: Chilson Instructor: Doug East Age: 50+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # W 1/28 1:30-4:00P $10 $8 190005-1

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Prerequisite: Computer Basics Course (unless you are comfortable with your computer and can name & move files comfortably). Now you can compose letters, lists or a write a book on your computer! This is an intro to MS Word (opening documents, reading menu bars, formatting documents, naming & filing, etc.) Bring a USB/Flash drive to this class. Min/Max: 4/10 Location: Library iLearn Lab Instructor: Sandra Thurn Age: 50+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Tu 2/3-2/24 1:00-2:30P $10 $8 190007-1

New Year, New You!

Chilson Winter Break Passes On sale December 1-31, 2014

The Winter Break Pass is good for UNLIMITED USE of the Chilson Recreation Center from Dec 20, 2014 - Jan 5, 2015

Youth: $16 l Adult: $21 College Students: $32 (3 wks) (with Student ID) $42 (4 wks) Call 970-962-2FUN for more information

Table Tennis Drop-In

Experienced table tennis players are encouraged to join in the fun!

Pre-registration not required.

Bring your own paddle. $1 donation suggested.

Location: Chilson Center Monday 1:00-3:45P Wednesday/Thursday 1:30-4:00P Leisure Times Winter 2015

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Active Generation

Please refer to the listings on “Leisure Interests For All Ages” pages for additional senior (SAC) classes denoted with t. Participants MUST pre-register for all Senior Activities, Programs & Day Trips.

Senior Center Welcome & Orientations: Join us for a “Get to Know You” presentation where we will give you more information about the senior center and answer your questions.

This is for all of the new guests and fitness participants, or for those who have questions about the Chilson Center.

We will have healthy snacks and a short program designed to increase your awareness. Registration is not required.

Ages 50+ Day Date Time Fee W 1/28, 2/25, 3/25 11:45A-12:30P FREE

Chilson Senior Center Mission Statement:

The Chilson Senior Center is a community focal point dedicated to offering fellowship in a friendly atmosphere for recreational, cultural, health & support services for senior adults. The 5 values of the Center are Activity & Exercise Center, Hospitality, Learning & Teaching Opportunities, Recreation, and Information & Referral Services.

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Benefit #1 Registration Priority for Day Trips Benefit #2 Discounted Fees Benefit #3 Reduced Admission Fees to Senior Dances Benefit #4 Entry to many FREE Programs

WHO IS ELIGIBLE for a SAC?

Anyone age 62 and over can purchase a card. The SAC costs $20, and is valid for one (1) year. Please refer to listings in the Leisure Times denoted by this symbol: for discount rates.

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The Senior Information & Resource Line The City of Loveland Senior Advisory Board has an information & resource phone line, in which seniors can call and ask questions about senior services, housing, transportation etc. offered in Loveland.

Organizations/Clubs Chilson Senior Advisory Committee (CSAC):

meets the 2nd Thursday of every month at 9:00A Chairperson: Doug East 669-3159 or email dougeast@gmail.com The CSAC is comprised of those interested in the Senior Center's function in the community. Anyone interested in the programs & services provided by the CSAC is encouraged to become a member. The CSAC is an advisory committee to the City of Loveland Parks & Recreation Department, and hosts several fundraising/ special events that generate funding for sponsorship and gift certificate programs, and purchase/replacement of equipment & supplies for the center.

Fishing Club:

Meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 2:00P. Everyone is welcome at the Chilson Senior Center. www.lovelandfishingclub.org

Golden Age Cards & Games:

Play Pinochle, Double Pinochle, SkipBo, or Hand & Foot. The group meets every Monday from 12:30-3:30P. Meetings are held the 1st Monday of the month. A potluck is held the 2nd Monday at 12:00P. Bring partners or meet new ones!

Golden “K” Meeting:

The Kiwanis Golden “K” meets Wednesdays, at 9:30A. Contact: Becky Chrisman 663-4192

NARFE:

The National Association of Retired Federal Employees meets 2nd Tuesday of every month at 1:30P, September-May. Chairperson: Dana Carlson 669-3034

Rhythm Singers:

Practice is the last Tuesday of the month 2:00-3:30P, Contact: Wayne Graham: 667-4018

Senior Bookworms:

If you enjoy reading a good book and then discussing it after, join our Book Club. It is a great opportunity to meet others that love to read and share your ideas about the story or the author. Current book selection is on the bulletin board at the Sr. Ctr. Group meets the last Monday of the month, 11:30A-12:30P. This is FREE. Grab some coffee or tea and join us.

VOA Senior Nutrition

Lunch is served at the Senior Center on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday at noon, by the VOA Senior Nutrition Program to those who are 60+ (and their spouses).

A suggested donation is $2.50.

Reservations are required.

Call (970) 472-9630 by 1:30P the previous day. Check-in 11:30-11:45A.

Call (970) 962-2694

Financial Help Available! - The Chilson Senior Advisory Committee (CSAC) has funds to assist guests of the Senior Center to participate in classes, day trips and services offered. If you or someone you know wants to get involved, but are unable due to financial or other reasons, call 962-2428 to find out more.

Listen to KFKA Radio...1310 AM on Sundays at 10:00am for the “Seniors Circle” radio show hosted by Gil Moon.

The Chilson Senior Center is one of the featured facilities. Tune in and find out what’s happening for the 55 & Better set!

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B-I-N-G-O! Play BINGO! Winners will receive fun gifts and cake to celebrate birthdays. This is drop-in; Reservations are not required. A donation of $2 per person is suggested.

WINTER BINGO Date: F, 1/16, 1:00-3:00P

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Active Generation Special Events Senior Fitness Socials at the Chilson Center FINGER FOOD POTLUCK Bring your favorite food that

you can eat without a utensil. Appetizers, main dishes, and desserts are all welcome. W, 12/3, 11:30A-12:45P

ST. PATRICK’S DAY POTLUCK

Will you bring a green salad, green beans, or green eggs & ham? Join us for another fitness social with a decidedly “green theme”. If your last name starts with A-I please bring a main dish; J-P please bring a side dish; Q-Z please bring a dessert.

W, 3/11, 11:30A-12:45P

Age: 16+ Day Date F 12/12 F 12/26 F 1/9 F 1/23 F 2/13 F 2/27

Tree Decorating Party

Join in the festivities by getting into the holiday spirit while decorating the lounge and Christmas trees. Decorations will be provided; refreshments will be served. Call (970)-962-2783 if you are interested in helping decorate the tree! Location: Senior Lounge Friday, 12/5, 9:00A FREE

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Friday Afternoon at the Movies

Enjoy movies on the Chilson Center big screen from 1:30-4:00pm on the dates listed. You must call 962-2783 to sign up! Popcorn, candy, and drinks available. Movies are FREE! Min/Max: 6/45 Time 1:30-3:30P 1:30-3:30P 1:30-3:30P 1:30-3:30P 1:30-3:30P 1:30-3:30P

Movie Frozen A Christmas Story Philomena Roman Holiday Valentine's Day Singin' In The Rain

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Two Thumbs Up!

To the Showtime Video on West Eisenhower Blvd. for donating videos to “Friday Afternoon at the Movies”! We THANK YOU for making this great activity possible for people to enjoy.

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Celebrate the holidays with Chilson and the UCH Aspen Club Senior Services. Enjoy this special holiday special event of Christmas with good cheer and light refreshments. Bring your friends, your family and join the celebration! SAC, Silver Sneakers & Aspen Club price: $5 Min/Max: 10/90 Location: Chilson Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Th 12/18 1:30-3:30P $7 $5 495000-1

Saint Patrick’s Day Luncheon

Have fun celebrating St Patrick’s Day with delicious corned beef and cabbage, shamrock cake, and lively Irish entertainment. Bring a canned food donation for the House of Neighborly Service. Reservations must be made by 1:30 pm on Monday, 3/9 by calling the Senior Nutrition Office at (970) 472-9630. Seating is limited. Suggested donation is $2.50 for the VOA meal program.

Tu, 3/17, 11:45A-12:30P

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Please See Page 51 for the 2014 Harvest Bazaar THANK YOU's!

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A Matter of Balance

This award-winning program co-sponsored with The Seasons Club is designed to reduce the fear of falling and increase the activity levels of older adults who have concerns about falls. Set realistic goals for increasing activity, change your environment to reduce fall risk factors, and increase your flexibility, strength, and balance. Join staff from McKee Medical Center as they share this fall prevention program. Min/Max: 8/12 Location: Chilson Instructor: Phoebe Hawley Age: 60+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 1/13-3/3 2:00-4:00P N/A 190002-1

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This Senior Support Group, will meet on 10 consecutive Wednesdays. As a resource, the group will use the book: "Older, Wiser...HAPPIER: 10 Choices for Rebooting Your Life at 50+", and a wide range of books & activities designed to enhance satisfaction in being elders in our society. Dr. Carter will facilitate discussions for seniors who want shared wisdom to address issues that affect all seniors. His book is available on Amazon.com or can be bought from Clay for $10. If you have questions, email Clay at: pclaycarter@gmail.com.

Min/Max: 8/30 Location: Chilson Instructor: Clay Carter Age: 50+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # W 1/7-3/11 1:00-2:30P $30 $28 191008-1

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In fun ways improve your brain power by playing games such as trivia, Jeopardy, writing short stories, and much more! Min/Max: 5/15 Instructor: Sharon Steinman Location: Chilson Age: 50+ Day M

Date 1/26-2/23

Time 1:30-3:00P

Fee $4

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Medicare Assistance - Trained Medicare counselors are available Wednesdays from 9:00-11:00A to assist with forms. Make an appointment at least 24 hours in advance.

Call the VOA/RSVP Office at: (970) 472-9630 The Nurse Is In

with a Colorado Community Health Nurse This is a brief 10 minute visit with an RN that offers: Blood pressure/Pulse checks, tips to manage a chronic condition, healthy lifestyle information and community health resources. Call Kim for information: (970) 495-8560.

Location: Chilson Sr. Lounge, 4th Monday each month, 9:30-11:30A: 11/24, 1/26, 2/23, 3/23.

December date cancelled.

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Health & Wellness at the Chilson Center

Co-Sponsored by the Aspen Club

Free with SAC, Aspen Club Card, SilverSneakers pass.

Meds, Supplements & So Much More

With most of the population taking multiple medications and supplements, prescribed or otherwise, there are often many questions and concerns. This presentation by Dr. Peter Smith will cover the benefits and risks of many medications used by older adults. He will also discuss how to improve sleep without using medications. Join us for this informative discussion, and bring your questions. Min/Max: 4/25 Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Th 1/22 2:00-3:30P $4 191067-1

Handwriting and Your Personality

What does your handwriting show about your personality?

What do the strokes you make on paper have to do with your goals and your motivation to achieve them? What does your handwriting show about your self-concept and the image you present to the world? Certified Graphoanalysis, Phyllis Kennemer, will guide us through a session in analyzing your own handwriting as you discover traits in your personality that reveal the unique person you are. $5 supply fee payable to the instructor at the class. Min/Max: 4/25 Age: 60+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Th 2/19 2:00-3:30P $4 191065-1

Successful Communication for Alzheimer's

Learn to be successful when communicating with your loved ones with Alzheimer’s. This class provides the caregiver with strategies for improved communication with their friends or family who have dementia. Taught by an instructor from the Alzheimer’s Association of Colorado. Min/Max: 5/24 Location: Chilson Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee Class # W 1/21 1:00-3:00P N/A 191090-1

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Would you like to become more educated on how the program for service dogs works? Meet Chilly, a service dog who has been so valuable to others in need. Learn about how to become a service dog trainer, how the program works and much more about the dogs and how they help people. Min/Max: 5/30 Location: Chilson Instructor: Kim Gustafson Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # W 2/25 1:30-3:00P $4 FREE 191092-1

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Therapeutic Massage & Spa Treatments for ALL Ages! w MASSAGE SERVICES: Full body massage services are offered; ½ hour to 1 ½ hour appointments available.

Massage fees range: $27 -$75 with Gay Koopman, LMP, RMT (970) 420-0505 Specialized massage services in injury treatment, chronic pain management, sports massage, prenatal & postpartum health.

• Mondays, 10:00am-4:30pm • Tuesdays, 3:00pm-6:30pm with Joyce Meis, CMT, RMT (970) 691-3441 Specialized massage services in therapeutic, deep tissue, Swedish & prenatal; also provides mini-spa and chair massage.

• Wednesdays, 9:00am-8:00pm • Thursdays, 4:30-8:00pm • Fridays, 9:00am-12:00pm • 2nd & 4th Saturdays, 9:00am-12:00pm

All services are offered at the Chilson Recreation/Senior Center 700 E. Fourth St. - Loveland

Gift Certificates available.

For more information about Therapeutic Massage and Nail Care services call (970) 962-2098 or stop by the Chilson Senior Center Reception Desk.

To make appointments for a specific service listed above, please call the service providers directly at least 24 hours in advance.

Massage Services Brochure [PDF online link]

Cynthia Soguero, RN, CFCN (970) 443-8494 Medically Based Foot Care Services Fees: $30 - $45 • Tuesdays, 8:30am-1:00pm • 2nd & 4th Thursdays, 8:30am-1:00pm

June Schmidt, LNT (970) 420-0649 Manicure & Pedicure Services Fees: $15-$38 • Tuesdays, 1:00-4:00pm • Thursdays, 9:00am-4:00pm

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Gay Koopman, LMT, RMT, NCTMB Intro: I have had the good fortune of learning from some of the top sports massage & stretching experts in the country.

This has been a benefit when working with Olympic, Paralympic & professional athletes, but even more for those who just want to maintain good posture, strength, and flexibility as we work 9-5 jobs, enjoy hobbies, or raise kids.

Qualifications: Ashmead College (formerly Seattle Massage School), graduate 1989; Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork since 1991; Trained in St. John Neuromuscular Massage Therapy; Trained in Spinal Reflex Analysis; Student of The Masgutova Method; American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA), member since 1991.

Drop-in Chair Massage (in the Lobby) 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 9:00am-12:00pm Chair Massage Fees: $5 for 10 minutes

Nail Care Services

GET TO KNOW YOUR MASSAGE THERAPISTS!

Experience: I have been licensed in Washington State since 1990, and registered with Colorado since 2009. I have worked in athletic clubs, chiropractic and private massage therapy clinics. My sports massage experience includes volunteering with the Rocky Mountain and State Games of America, USA Amputee Soccer Team, and at Amputee Soccer World Championships, 1989-2002, 1994 Commonwealth Games (Victoria, BC), 1996 Olympics and Paralympics (Atlanta), 1998 Junior National Wheelchair Games (Seattle), 1998 World Disability Athletics (England), and working with the NBA Seattle Supersonics in 1996. I was on the Board of Directors with the AMTA-Washington in several capacities from 1990-2002. For the Colorado Chapter, I served as the Sports Massage Team Director, and currently serve as the Newsletter Editor. I have also presented at AMTA National Conventions. Aside from the Chilson Center, I also have an office in Fort Collins, and teach at Front Range Community College.

Joyce Meis, CMT, RMT Intro: I have worked on a wide range of people, from expectant mothers to seniors 82 years old.

Massage therapy has been very rewarding for me, as I have seen the positive changes I can make in people’s lives.

Qualifications: I have been giving the gift of Massage since graduating from the Ft. Collins Healing Arts Institute in January 2000. I specialize in therapeutic, deep tissue, Swedish, prenatal, chair massage, & Mini-Spa. Experience: My experience in Massage has included working with people that have Fibromyalgia, MS, Knee & Hip Replacement, Cerebral Palsy, headaches, migraines, muscle soreness, chronic pain, and TMJ. If you just need to get away & relax with a soothing massage, I can help.

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Senior Activity Card (SAC) holders have priority registration 12/4-12/11 Day Trips are No WebTrac for SAC priority status.

Adults 62 & over are eligible to purchase a Senior Activity Card for $20.

Day Trip registration opens to all adults (ages 18+) if space is available beginning on 12/12 through all registration options.

Trip refunds may be granted pending circumstances of the trip. See pages 52 & 53 for registration information and refund policy.

Day Trip participants transported in City van or motorcoach. All trips depart from the Chilson Senior Center.

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Have you ever heard of Rosie? Rosie the Tarantula is one of the residents at the Butterfly Pavilion that you can hold. The Butterfly Pavilion is home to thousands of living animals called invertebrates.

During your visit you’ll meet many different types of invertebrates, from tropical butterflies in a rainforest to seastars at the Water’s Edge. Following our visit to the Pavilion we will have lunch at Ted’s Montana Grill (lunch is on your own for $15-32). Min/Max: 8/20 Destination: Westminster Escort: Heather Heafer Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Th 1/8 8:30A-4:15P $50 $46 193062-1

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This is the 108th year of the National Western Stock Show.

Tour the 100 acre National Western Complex, viewing over 20 breeds of cattle, horse show classes, sheep, goats, llamas, bison, yaks and stock dogs, poultry, rabbits and much more. Enjoy the rodeo after lunch at the concessionaires.

Lunch cost is on your own for $12-16.

Min/Max: 8/20 Destination: Denver Escort: Heather Heafer Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # F 1/16 9:00A-5:45P $54 $50 193061-1

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Join us to learn more about the National Seed Storage Laboratory, part of the National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation in Fort Collins. Understand how the lab stores germplasm, and they handle and store the valuable materials when they arrive and take a look inside the vaults to see both conventional and liquid nitrogen storage. We will have lunch at Beau Jo’s Pizza with an all-you-can-eat pizza, salad bar and drink are included. Then we will tour the CSU Lab. Min/Max: 8/20 Destination: Fort Collins Escort: Heather Heafer Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Tu 1/27 9:00A-4:00P $46 $42 193052-1

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Young’s Café opened in 1987 and has been a local favorite ever since. Using family recipes, they take pride in providing fresh, high quality food and service at a moderate price. They have been voted “Best Oriental Food” of Fort Collins since opening, and provide an atmosphere for all occasions. Cost for lunch is on your own for $8-12. Min/Max: 8/20 Destination: Fort Collins Escort: Jessica Mazzei Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Tu 1/20 10:30A-2:30P $20 $16 193010-1

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Take a trip back in time at the Museum of Nature & Science in Denver. Learn about the Silk Road as it was 1000 years ago--oasis cities, night markets, camel caravans, spice merchants and ancient science tools devised by sailors & scholars. Immerse yourself in the ancient pathway that led to the modern world.

See an IMAX movie, the exhibit, and then eat lunch (cost on your own for $12-16) at the cafeteria. We'll stop for ice cream on the way home. Min/Max: 8/20 Destination: Denver Escort: Heather Heafer Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # F 1/23 8:30A-4:30P $44 $40 193054-1

The Denver Art Museum will host the world-exclusive exhibit of "Brilliant: Cartier in the 20th Century", featuring stunning jewelry, timepieces, and precious objects created between 1900 and 1975. Also includes, the "Matisse and Friends: Selected Masterworks from the National Gallery of Art". The exhiibit showcases 14 paintings from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. We will will eat at Palettes on the Denver Art Museum grounds. Lunch is on your own for $20-33.

Min/Max: 8/20 Destination: Denver Escort: Heather Heafer Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Th 2/5 8:45A-6:00P $70 $66 193053-1

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Active Generation Day Trips & Special Events Vacation Planner Collette Vacations & Celestial Travel Come and see a slide show of many extended travel trips available to you through the Chilson Senior Center. There will be information regarding exciting upcoming trips!

Refreshments will be served. Min/Max: 5/30 Location: Chilson Age: 50+ Day Date Time Fee Class # Tu 2/10 1:30-3:00P FREE 193099-1 High Tea Hat Creations w

This workshop is for anyone who enjoys High Teas, and likes dressing up for them. Come and savor laughter & friendship while making your very own tea hat. Bring your own hat and any supplies to decorate it with. We will have hot glue guns and items including, feathers, ribbon, flowers, buttons etc.

Complete your hat just in time for the "High Time for Tea" day trip. Min/Max: 4/8 Location: Chilson Instructor: Anita Butters Age: 60+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # W 2/11 3:00-5:00P $23 $21 193065-1

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Join us for High Tea at Loveland’s Historic Swan House on Valentine’s Day! You're encouraged to don an elegant tea hat and finery. “Come and share a pot of tea. My home is warm and my friendship is free” ~Emilie Barnes. High Tea is included.

Min/Max: 8/20 Destination: Loveland Escort: Anita Butters Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Sa 2/14 1:00-3:00P $28 $24 193015-1

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"Sleeping Beauty" is often considered the finest achievement of the classical ballet. A full-length ballet, presented by the Russian National Ballet, a company deeply rooted in timeless ballet traditions, this fairy tale is replete with Kings & Queens, Princesses, Fairies, and magical stage effects. Have an early dinner at The Mainline Restaurant in Ft. Collins (cost on your own-$12-18) Min/Max: 8/20 Destination: Ft. Collins Escort: Heather Heafer Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # W 2/18 3:45-10:30P $68 $64 193060-1

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It’s Showtime at the Boulder Dinner Theater! Join us for a show that has touched audiences around the world with humor, warmth and honesty. A poor Jewish dairyman struggles to instill his five daughters traditional Jewish ways. Lunch & show included.

Min/Max: 8/20 Destination: Boulder Escort: Jessica Mazzei Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Su 2/22 11:15A-5:00P $79 $75 193051-1 Leisure Times Winter 2015

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We will join the Ft. Collins Senior Center for a fun & lucky time!

The Mardi Gras is your place for exciting casino action, delicious dining, giveaways and great entertainment. Bring $$ for lunch & gambling! Departure/Pick-up times approximate.

Min/Max: 8/19 Destination: Black Hawk Escort: Billy Zoller Age: 21+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Tu 1/27 8:25A-5:00P $8 $6 193035-1 Tu 2/24 8:25A-5:00P $8 $6 193035-2 Watch for new casino trips in the Spring Leisure Times!

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See the museum and a presentation of "Back to the Moon" where you will immerse yourself in a race to return to the moon 40 years after the historic Apollo landings. Learn about the moon’s resources and discover what humanity’s future on the moon might hold. Have lunch at The Huckleberry Restaurant in Louisville (cost on your own for $8-14). Min/Max: 8/20 Destination: Boulder Escort: Heather Heafer Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Th 2/26 8:45A-4:00P $36 $32 193064-1

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A legendary group continues to perform Glenn Miller’s music of the 30’s & 40’s along with some great hits written in the Miller style & sound. After the matinee, have dinner at Santeramo’s Pizza House & Italian Food, a Greeley favorite since 1962 offering family recipes passed down from generations. Dinner cost on your own for $12-19. Min/Max: 8/20 Destination: Greeley Escort: Heather Heafer Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Su 3/1 12:45-7:00P $59 $55 193063-1

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Pellegrini's is a truly authentic Italian restaurant. The menu reflects family recipes and southern Italian culinary traditions passed down from generations. Lunch cost on your own for $915. Min/Max: 8/20 Destination: Greeley Escort: Jessica Mazzei Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Tu 3/3 10:30A-2:30P $20 $16 193011-1

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Our trip takes us past Estes Park to the Aspen Lodge for a sleigh ride & lunch. The Lodge is located in a valley near the Twin Sister peaks with gorgeous views of Long's Peak & Mt. Meeker. After a sleigh ride, we head back for a delicious, organic lunch (included).

Min/Max: 8/20 Destination: Estes Park Escort: Heather Heafer Age: 18+ Day Date Time Fee SAC Class # Tu 3/10 9:15A-4:00P $85 $81 193059-1

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Chilson Has Expanded Childcare Hours for 2015!

YOU Spoke!

WE !

Listened

Monday-Friday 8am*-1:30pm (mornings, Jan-Apr)

Monday-Thursday

4pm-8pm

Friday

4pm-7pm

(evenings)

(evenings, Nov-Apr)

Saturday (Nov-Apr)

9am-12pm

*This new 8am time is a trial run!

Childcare Visit: $1.75 per child Max 2 hours

700 E 4th Street • Loveland, CO • 970-962-2FUN • www.CityofLoveland.org/Chilson

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THANKS to our community partners for the Fall 2014 Harvest Bazaar:

See Page 45 for the other Fall 2014 THANKS ad!

New Year, New You!

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On sale until December 1-31, 2014 The Winter Break Pass is good for UNLIMITED USE of the Chilson Recreation Center from December 20, 2014 through January 5, 2015 Youth: $16 l Adult: $21 College Students: $32 (3 wks) (with Student ID) $42 (4 wks) Call 970-962-2FUN for more information 700 E 4th Street / Loveland, CO / 970-962-2FUN / www.CityofLoveland.org Leisure Times Winter 2015

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Registration Instructions & Form

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HOW DO I REGISTER? You may choose to register for activities listed here by going ONLINE for “WebTrac”, MAILING in your registration, or COMING IN to the Chilson Recreation Center to register in person.

WebTrac Online Registration - Begins December 1st, at 6:00pm!

For Enrollment Online with the “WebTrac” Automated System:

Please request your Household ID number and individual Member Numbers by filling out the online form at: www.CityofLoveland.org/WebTrac OR by calling us at: (970) 962-2383 or (970) 962-2727.

Once logged in to WebTrac, please verify/update your household information prior to registration.

WebTrac Receipt: A receipt for your purchase will NOT automatically be mailed to you by the Chilson Center. We suggest that you print the web page that shows your activities, and fees paid before completing your enrollment process. Please contact the Chilson Center at (970) 962-2383 if you need to request that the receipt information be mailed to you along with any other class or activity information that is specific to your registration (such as supply lists or instructor information). You may also view your household transaction history online through WebTrac.

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Get Enrolled Early! The automated option above is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!

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Complete the registration form (below)!

Double-check class fees and total. Incorrect payments or forms cannot be processed.

Many popular classes fill early. Please indicate a 2nd and 3rd choice where possible.

Make checks payable to “City of Loveland” or include Credit Card Number and Expiration Date on the form.

Include self-addressed, stamped envelope (SASE) or email address for class receipt and confirmation information.

Loveland Parks & Recreation Registration Form Please fill out this Registration Form for use with all registration options. The information in shaded areas is required during the enrollment process.

Address: City/Zip:

Household ID #:

Home Phone:

Name:

Email Address:

Head of Household/Primary Guardian Full Name

Family Member Name & Member Number:

Work/Cell:

For City of Loveland internal use only. Your contact information is not shared.

Birthdate:

Activity/Program #:

Section #:

Fee Due: $ $ $ $

Do you need a special accomodation to safely and enjoyably participate in these programs? ___ Yes ___ No. If yes, please state your special requirements: __________________________________________________.

Pay By: ___ Cash (Do not send cash in the mail) ___ Check (Made out to: City of Loveland)

Total Paid: $

Waiver for Participation:

By signing below, I hereby release and absolve the Parks & Recreation Department, the City of Loveland, and all of its employees or agents of same from any claims of damages arising from injury received by the participation involved in this activity, whether due to negligent acts or omissions of said parties, other participants, or otherwise.

Signature required showing that I agree to the Waiver Statement

Pay By: Credit/Debit Card: ___ Visa ___ MC ___ Discover ___ AmEx above, and agree to pay the charges listed here as stated.

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Registration Information & Procedures

Walk-In/Drop Off, or Mail-In Registration

Processed on a 1st-come, 1st-serve basis Beginning December 4th, 2014: Walk In/Drop Off Registration -

Chilson Recreation Center 700 East 4th St. - Loveland, CO General Info: (970) 962-2386 Chilson Senior Center Mon.-Fri. (8:00am-4:30pm) 700 East 4th St. - Loveland, CO General Info: (970) 962-2783 Parks & Rec Administration Mon.-Fri. (8:00am-4:30pm) 500 E 3rd St., Ste. 200 Loveland, CO 80537 General Info: (970) 962-2727 Drop-off the completed registration form along with your check or credit card information. For confirmation of registration, please include a self addressed stamped envelope (SASE) or your e-mail address.

Registrations may be dropped off at the Parks and Recreation Administration Office and the Chilson Recreation/Senior Center during regular business hours. See the Chilson Center information page near the beginning of this publication for regular hours of operation.

Mail-In Registration -

Mail in completed registration form, along with your check or credit card information and self addressed stamped envelope or your e-mail address to: City of Loveland Parks & Recreation Department 500 E. Third St.- Suite 200 Loveland, CO 80537 Attention: Mail-in registrations received before the date above will be held for processing on this date, in the order they are received.

SMILE! ...you could be on the cover! The City of Loveland

Parks & Recreation Department reserves the right to use images and/or photographs of anyone in any activity, park, or public place in present and/or future publications or on the department’s web pages for promotional purposes, unless told otherwise at the time image or photo is taken. Contributed photos may also be used, at the discretion of the department. If you would like to contribute a photo, please submit (along with information for credits) to: City of Loveland - Parks & Recreation 500 E. Third Street, Suite 200 - Loveland, CO 80537 Attn. Laurel Lesser or email: Laurel.Lesser@CityofLoveland.org Leisure Times Winter 2015

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Registration Policies & Procedures Things To Know!: • • • • • •

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Please register at least one week prior to the first class.

Class cancellation decisions are made 3 days prior to class start date. If class enrollments are below the minimum requirements, a class may be cancelled.

Registrations cannot be approved by instructor or coach.

The Department has the right to cancel classes.

Call (970) 962-2383 to verify that your class is going before you purchase supplies.

The City of Loveland does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in the provision of services. For disabled persons needing reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in a service/program/activity, call 962-2462 or TDD #962-2620 SAC holders have priority registration from 12/4-12/11 for Day Trips listed in the Active Generation section, denoted by this symbol (t). Non SAC holders can register on or after 12/12, as space allows.

Other Charges: There is a $20 charge for returned checks.

Cancellations:

1) When you sign-up for a class, we depend on your enrollment for a successful class. Please plan your schedule carefully to avoid cancellations and refunds.

2) If you must cancel from a class, please call 962-2383 (Seniors please call 962-2783) at least five (5) business days before the class begins. You may choose to transfer to another class, or to receive your money back. (see “Refunds” for more information) 3) You are notified if a class is cancelled due to low enrollments, and are given options at that time.

Refunds:

Unless otherwise noted in the program description, the following refund policy applies: • Refund requests must be submitted in writing.

Refund request forms are available at the Chilson Recreation Center front desk.

• After initial registration & up to 3 days prior to the class start date, a $5 service charge will be assessed.

• Up to two days prior to the class start date, 50% of the class fee is refundable.

• No refunds are given after the 1st week of class.

• Full refunds are only given for fully cancelled classes.

• Allow two weeks for processing.

• No cash refunds.

• No refunds for Senior Activity Cards (SAC’s).

• All refunds must be approved by the Recreation Coordinator for the program or a Program Supervisor.

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Directory of Activities & Programs

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Loveland Facility Information:

Batting Cages......................................19 Golf Course Information...............15, 41 Chilson Recreation/Senior Center

Birthday Rentals...............7, 40

Child Care..........3, 5, 16, 31, 50

Information/Fees/Hours......3-5

Facility Rentals............7, 23, 40

Gift Certificates...............13, 41

Gym/Pool Schedule.............4-5

Racquetball/Wallyball............4

New Instructor Bios..............35 Registration Information................52-53 Kids Nite Out...........................21, 28, 40 Points Program THANKS!....................14 St Patrick's Day Luncheon/Pot Luck....45 Tree Decorating Party..........................45 Tree Lighting Ceremony (City).............51 Tree Recycling Program.......................32 Winter Break Passes................. 2, 43, 51 Wireless Internet Access.....................20 FACILITY RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE ONLINE! Park shelters for your family outing may be available in 2015.

See page 38 for more info. Make your Park Shelter Reservations ONLINE here: www.CityofLoveland.org/WebTrac

Active Generation:

Active Generation Information...........44 Bingo!..................................................44 Cards & Games...................................44 Clubs/Organizations............................44 Dances/Music.....................................37 Day Trips/Extended Travel.............48-49 Movies................................................45 Special Events.........................37, 45, 49 Table Tennis........................................43 Volleyball.................................18-19, 43 Volunteers Thanks........................45, 51 Wellness Services Fitness Classes.................................8-15 Massage & Spa Treatments..........15, 47 Nail Care.............................................47 Nurse is In!.........................................46 VOA Senior Nutrition..........................44 Wellness Classes & Programs.............46

Please Note:

Facility Schedules are subject to change at any time. Please read your class receipt carefully, in case class or activity details changed from this publication. whave = SAC Fees Apply

Athletics/Sports:

Athletic Facilities/Parks Map................17 Athletic Organizations Listing...............20 Adult Athletics.................................18-19 At-A-Glance...........................................18 Basketball............................15, 18-19, 21 Cheerleading & Tumbling................22-24 Drop-In Gym Schedules....................4, 19 Golf Gift Certificates.............................41 Gymnastics/Open Gyms.......................23 Pickleball...............................................43 Soccer..............................................19-20 Softball..................................................19 Swimming Info & Lessons....................5-7 Tots & Toddlers Tumbling................22-24 Volleyball...................................18-19, 43 Young Athletes Program (Adapted)......15 Youth Athletics Information.................20

Dance Lessons:

Adult Dance Classes..............................37 Ballerina Princess..................................26 Ballet & Tap..........................................26 Ballroom Dance....................................37 Contemporary Dance...........................37 Dance Open Practice............................37 East Coast Swing...................................37 Line Dance............................................37 Rhythm Singers.....................................44 Senior Dances.......................................37 Tap Dance (50+)....................................37 Toddler Dance Classes..........................26 Zumba Kids Jr., Zumba Kids..................26 Zumba Gold (Adult/AG)..........................9

Fitness Programming:

ABS-olutely Core.............................10-11 Aqua Circuit............................................8 Aqua/Water Classes...............................8 Assessments/Consultations............12-13 Group Cycling..................................10-11 Guts, Butts & More.........................10-11 Interval Cardio Aerobics..................10-11 Low Impact Fitness.................................9 Movie Ride/Mountain Ride.............10-11 Personal Training..................................12 Power, Agility & Strength........................9 Power Toning/Power Bar Toning.....10-11 SilverSneakers.........................................9 Senior Cycling..................................10-11 Step Training....................................10-11 Strength Training....................................9 Sweat, Pump & Crunch....................10-11 Yoga Classes..............................10-11, 13 Zumba/Zumba Sentao/Zumba Gold.9-11

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Leisure Interests:

Adult Classes - ages 16+ Adult Art Classes...........................29-31 Brainiversity.......................................46 Clay & Pottery.....................................29 Cooking Classes..................................34 Computer Classes..............................43 Dance Classes.....................................37 Day Trips/Extended Travel............48-49 Digital & 35mm Photography.............35 Drawing/Painting...............................30 First Aid/CPR Classes..........................34 Fitness Classes................................8-15 Fused Glass/Jewelry...........................31 Genealogy..........................................35 Golf Gift Certificates...........................40 Handwriting & Your Personality.........46 Health & Wellness Pgms.........12-15, 46 Holiday Wagon Rides.........................28 Hunter’s Education.............................28 Knitting...............................................31 Language (French or Spanish)............35 Painting/Pastels.................................30 Photography/Photo Editing...............35 Self Defense/Martial Arts..................13 Valentine Sweet Paks.........................31

Leisure Interests:

Youth Classes - ages 3+ Arts & Crafts..................................27-29 Babysitter’s Bootcamp.......................27 Clay/Pottery........................................29 Colored Pencil Drawing......................30 Dance Classes.....................................26 Drawing/Cartooning..........................27 Engineering with Lego.......................27 First Aid/CPR/AED..............................34 Fused Glass/Jewelry...........................31 Holiday Wagon Rides.........................28 Hunter’s Education.............................28 Lego Engineering................................27 Pastel Workshops...............................27 Ski Trips (Middle Schools)..................28 Spring Break Camps...........................28 Valentine's Paint & Fire......................29 Tots & Toddlers Classes -

Toddler Classes.............................24-26 Dance Classes.....................................26 Feathers, Scales & Tales.....................25 Holiday Parties...................................25 Messy Hands Art/Preschool Art.........26 Small Fries Preschool....................24-25 The 5 Senses......................................25 Tots & Toddlers Tumbling.............22-24 Leisure Times Winter 2015

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