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ACTIVITY GUIDE January - April 2017

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HRCA...

Art: ..................................................................................7 303-471-8853 • alecia.hindman@hrcaonline.org

Backcountry: .....................................................................8 • Adult & Family Programs: 303-471-7054 • maura.bishop@hrcaonline.org • Backcountry Volunteer Information: 303-471-7053 • deb.mejia@hrcaonline.org • Horse Camps, Trail Rides & Hayrides: 303-471-7078 • carla.baca@hrcaonline.org • Youth Program: 303-471-8876 • annakate.hein@hrcaonline.org

Batting Cages: ...................................................................4 720-348-8267 • curt.connor@hrcaonline.org

TABLE OF CONTENTS

HRCA Membership.......................................................................................................2 Guest Policies and Fees................................................................................................2 Rules and Regulations....................................................................................................2 Registration Information..............................................................................................2 Refund & Transfer Policy.............................................................................................3 Room/Party Rentals................................................................................................4, 17 Facility Information..........................................................................................................3 Community Events.......................................................................................................13

Climbing Wall: ..................................................................5 303-471-8917 • david.isham@hrcaonline.org

Cooking: .........................................................................10 303-471-8853 • alecia.hindman@hrcaonline.org

Creative Kids: .................................................................10 303-471-8818 • hgoetz@hrcaonline.org

Dance: ............................................................................16 303-471-8853 • alecia.hindman@hrcaonline.org

CONNECT WITH US!

Day Camp: ........................................................................9

General Information 303-791-2500 HRCAonline.org The HRCA web site provides up-to-date information on the HRCA and community news including responsible governance policies, special events, board and committee meetings, gym, fitness and pool schedules, and now you can find home service providers in the Local Biz Directory. Find it all at www.HRCAonline.org.

HRCA News In your mailbox every month, the HRCA newsletter has the latest community information and announcements, covenant compliance tips, upcoming events, and new programs. e-ME Subscribe to this free monthly email update to receive the latest HRCA happenings and exclusive coupons! Sign up at www.HRCAonline.org/Eme. Facebook Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/ HighlandsRanchCommunityAssociation facebook.com/HRCABackcountry facebook.com/HRCAFitness facebook.com/HRCARaceSeries Twitter Subscribe to the HRCA Twitter feeds for reminders about current happenings around the Ranch @HRCAnews.

Instagram Follow us on Instagram and share your favorite images of our community.

Find us: @intheranch Event Ticket Line 303-791-2500 Call to purchase tickets for any ticketed event. For details on any ticketed event, visit www.HRCAonline.org and click on the Programs and Events tab or call 303-791-2500.

Tickets are non-refundable.

Event Online Tickets You may purchase event tickets online.

Visit www.HRCAonline.org/Tickets.

Event/Weather Hotline 303-471-8888 The HRCA updates this event line with information on upcoming community and special events. It will also announce cancellations of an HRCA or Cultural Affairs Association event due to severe weather.

Copyright © 2017 Highlands Ranch Community Association. All rights reserved. Permission is required to redistribute, reproduce, modify or republish information from Highlands Ranch Community Association, Inc., either in print or electronically.

303-471-8928 • angela.munger@hrcaonline.org

Drama: ...........................................................................11 303-471-8853 • alecia.hindman@hrcaonline.org

Education: .......................................................................12 303-471-8818 • hgoetz@hrcaonline.org

Events: ...........................................................................13 303-791-2500 • valerie.miller@hrcaonline.org

Fitness/Senior Fitness: .......................................... 14-15, 23 303-471-7044 • dru.connolly@hrcaonline.org

Gymnastics/Tumbling: .....................................................16 303-471-8818 • hgoetz@hrcaonline.org

Martial Arts: ...................................................................24 303-471-8869 • cyrus.maes@hrcaonline.org

Music: ............................................................................11

INFORMATION - CONTACTS/TABLE OF CONTENTS

WE ARE

PROGRAM CONTACT/PAGE NUMBERS

303-471-8853 • alecia.hindman@hrcaonline.org

Preschool & Enrichment - Eastridge:...................................20 303-471-8814 • jamie.bouchard@hrcaonline.org

Preschool & Enrichment - Westridge: 303-471-8814 • jamie.bouchard@hrcaonline.org

Pickleball: ......................................................................22 720-348-8211 • reid.rhinehart@hrcaonline.org

Race Series: ....................................................................21 303-471-7048 • racedirector@hrcaonline.org

Racquetball: ...................................................................22 303-471-8869 • cyrus.maes@hrcaonline.org

Seniors: ..........................................................................23 303-471-8818 • hgoetz@hrcaonline.org

Swim/Aquatics: .................................................................6 303-471-8935 • diane.ball@hrcaonline.org

Tennis: ...........................................................................22 303-471-8934 • mike.shellman@hrcaonline.org

Therapeutic Recreation: ...................................................26 303-471-7043 • summer.aden@hrcaonline.org

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INFORMATION - FACILITIES

RULES & REGULATIONS

GUEST POLICY & FEES

Please read the Recreation Center Rules and Regulations that are available on the HRCA web site at www.HRCAonline.org.

NOTICE By enrolling or participating in any program and recreational activity provided or sponsored by the Highlands Ranch Community Association, Inc. (HRCA), members and guests acknowledge and agree that there are certain risks inherent in the programs and activities conducted at the HRCA’s recreation centers or off-site programs which the members and guests assume. And by doing so members and guests agree to waive any claim of liability against the HRCA and its members, directors, officers, agents, employees, contractors, related entities and affiliates, and their agents, arising out of any loss, injury, or death attributed to such risks and the use of the HRCA’s recreation facilities or off-site programs. Members and guests also agree that the HRCA or any sponsor may subsequently use photos of them for publicity and/or promotional materials such as web sites, posters, or other merchandise.

FACILITY INFORMATION The HRCA offers first-class recreational programs designed for all ages and abilities. From sports, dance, arts and crafts, to tennis and fitness programs and over 100 community events, we have something for everyone. See the amenities offered at each facility on page 3. Check our web site for facility closure schedules.

Members must register recreation center guests. Four recreation center guests per day is the limit for each household or party.

Recreation center guests must be accompanied by a member while using any facility.

GUEST FEES $5 for children 2 - 11 years $6 for 12 - 17 years $7 for 18 - 54 years $6 for 55+ years Punch Pass 10 visits - $55 No charge for infants less than 2 years

REGISTRATION

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Registration for the HRCA’s programs and activities are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Some registration deadlines and fees may be different for program guests. Please see complete Rules and Regulations at www.HRCAonline.org. Programs are subject to cancellation. Prices and dates may change at any time during this publication duration.

THREE WAYS TO REGISTER Registration is ongoing. For the most up-to-date class availability, try online registration!

1. Online Registration: Visit www.HRCAonline.org, click the online registration tab, and log in. For online registration support, call 303471-8858 or email registration@hrcaonline.org.

2. Phone: Have your credit card payment information ready and call 303-471-8858. Member Services hours: M-F, 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Sa, 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

3. Walk-in: Visit Member Services at any HRCA recreation center.

MEMBER SERVICES/REGISTRATION Available at all facilities. Obtain membership cards, new resident registration or change of address, program registration, or cancellation.

ACCEPTED PAYMENT Cash, check, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express. Most programs have a separate member and guest registration fee. Prices are for members and program guests, unless otherwise indicated. Example: $60/$80 = $60 for members, $80 for guests.

MEMBERSHIP

Membership in the Highlands Ranch Community Association (HRCA) is for Highlands Ranch homeowners living in designated Highlands Ranch neighborhoods.

You may register for membership and receive your ID card at any of the four HRCA Recreation Centers: See hours page 3.

All members are required to show a membership card upon entering the HRCA recreation facilities or Backcountry Wilderness Area Trails.

MEMBERSHIP OR REPLACEMENT CARD FEE $8 per card (age 7+). Children age six and younger do not need a membership card, but are required to be directly supervised within any HRCA recreation center by a responsible party age 12 or older at all times.

REGISTER ONLINE FOR CLASSES! Visit our web site at www.HRCAonline.org.

Click REGISTRATON & TICKETS.

Renters of homes in Highlands Ranch may use the HRCA recreation facilities (and receive a membership card) if the homeowner completes a Consent to Tenant Form relinquishing their rights to use the facilities to the tenants.

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THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Therapeutic Recreation programs require a completed Individual Service Plan (ISP) at least two weeks prior MINIMUM ENROLLMENT Class fees are calculated on a minimum num- to the start of participation. An ISP form is available online, at any ber of participants. Classes must reach the minimum three days prior recreation center, or by calling 303-471-7043. to the first day of class, unless a specific registration deadline is noted.

If the set minimum is not met for a class, it is cancelled. All registered TO CANCEL A CLASS Call 303-471-8858. All refunds are charged a participants are notified by phone and receive a transfer or refund. $5 processing fee. Refunds and class transfers must be requested at WAIVERS If registering online you must agree to the program waiver least five business days prior to the beginning of the class. Refunds by checking the “I agree” box before proceeding with the online are issued back to the participant in the original tender. registration. If registering by phone or in person, an original signed

INFORMATION - FACILITIES

WAIT LISTS Wait lists are called (in order) up to 24 hours prior to class start when openings/cancellations occur.

REFUND & TRANSFER POLICY

waiver must be submitted. Any HRCA class/program/sport requiring a waiver will not be processed without an individual waiver. Waivers are available online at www.HRCAonline.org or from Member Services at any HRCA recreation center.

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. .

REFUNDS GENERATED BY THE HRCA In the event the HRCA cancels an event or a class, a full refund is issued back to the participant in the original form of tender. Refunds are not issued for inclement weather.

Refunds are not issued for ticketed events.

NORTHRIDGE

EASTRIDGE

Registration: 8801 Broadway Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 Phone 303-471-8950 Fax 303-791-0657

Tennis Pavilion Phone: 303-471-8996 M-Th: 7:00 a.m. - 9:45 p.m.

F: 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Sa-Su: 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Registration: 9568 University Blvd.

Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 Phone 303-471-8856 Fax 303-471-8905

Facility Hours: M-Th: 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

F: 5:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Sa-Su: 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Amenities: • Gymnasium (1, wood floor) • Pools: Dive Pool, Lap, Youth • Racquetball Courts • Dry Sauna • Tennis Courts (6 indoor, 5 outdoor) & Pavilion • Nursery • Room Rentals

Facility Hours: M-F: 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Sa: 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Su: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Membership Services/ Registration: M-F: 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Sa: 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

WESTRIDGE

Registration: 9650 Foothills Canyon Blvd.

Highlands Ranch, CO 80129 Phone 720-348-8202 Fax 720-348-8222 Facility Hours: M-F: 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Sa: 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Su: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Membership Services/ Registration: M-F: 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Sa: 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Amenities: • 5 outdoor Batting Cages • Day Camp (summer only) • Preschool (school) • Enrichment (school and summer) • 3 Gymnasiums • Indoor Turf • Pitching Structure • Pools: Lap, Slides, Youth, Zero Depth, Splash Fountain • Spin Cycling • 3 Tennis Courts Outdoor • Nursery

Membership Services/ Registration: M-F: 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Sa: 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Administrative Offices: (Assessments & Community Improvement Services) M-F: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Phone 303-471-8958 Amenities: • Climbing Wall • Day Camp (school breaks, and summer) • Preschool (school) • Enrichment (school year and summer) • 2 Gymnasiums (wood floor) • Pools: Lap, Slides, Youth, Zero Depth • Steam Room

SOUTHRIDGE

Registration: 4800 McArthur Ranch Rd. Highlands Ranch, CO 80130 Phone 303-471-7020 Fax 303-346-0235 Facility Hours: M-F: 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Sa: 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Su: 7:00 a.m. - 8 :00 p.m.

Membership Services/ Registration: M-F: 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Sa: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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Amenities: • Day Camp (summer only) • 2 Gymnasiums (multi-sport surface) • Pools: Current Channel, Warm Water, Fitness, Zero Depth, Outdoor Resort Pool • Pottery Studio • Senior Lounge • 5 Tennis Courts Outdoor • Wildcat Mountain Auditorium • Nursery

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BATTING CAGES

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The Batting Cages offer five baseball and four softball stalls ranging in speed from 30-80 mph.

Home-run target banners provide the batter with realistic results in a user-friendly pitching complex. We offer a mini-ball park complete with home-run fence, foul poles, and bases for future little league batters. For more information or to make team reservations, call 720-348-8210.

Meeting Rooms Pools Member Services Running Track Vending Area

ROOM RENTALS The HRCA rents rooms to members on a spaceavailable basis. To make room reservations, call 303-791-2500 or go online up to 60 days in advance.

For more information, visit www.HRCAonline.org/RoomRentals.

HOURS: Visit www.HRCAonline.org/BattingCages or call 720-348-8210.

TRIPLE PLAY SPRING TRAINING PACKAGE Customize your team’s spring training practice by utilizing our indoor turf for fielding & throwing; reserve individual cage stalls; and rooms for team meeting & celebrations. Time slots filling fast call 720-348-8267.

BATTING CAGE PROMOTIONS • Batting cages offer family-friendly promotions that equal a value of 50 cents a token (16 pitches)!

• Individual batting cage stall reservations: 1 hour - $30 • Pitch/Hit Structure reservations: 1 hour - $10

EASTRIDGE Monarch/Telluride, capacity 108, $70/hr (includes kitchen & courtyard) Monarch, capacity 52, $40/hr (includes courtyard) Telluride, capacity 56, $40/hr(includes kitchen) Cooper, capacity 54, $35/hour Sunlight, capacity 21, $30/hour Sand Volleyball Court, $75/hr

See Batting Cage hut for more information or call 720-348-8210.

BIRTHDAY PARTIES Celebrate your birthday at the Batting Cages! See page 17.

NORTHRIDGE Wetterhorn Peak, capacity 60, $40/hr Crestone Peak, capacity 40, $35/hr

2017 Season Passes:

WESTRIDGE Cooper’s Hawk/Red Tailed Hawk, capacity 78, $70/hr Cooper’s Hawk, capacity 45, $40/hr Red Tailed Hawk, capacity 33, $40/hr Falcon, capacity 100, $40/hr Indoor Turf, Full turf: $135/hr, 2/3 turf: $90/hr, 1/3 turf: $65/hr, call 303-471-8884.

Individual, Dual (2 Person) Pass, and Family Pass (Pass valid February 27 - October 15) Great monthly value for the Season Pass. Call now at 720-348-8267 for our Spring Sale Price.

Included in the pass:

• Unlimited batting per day, every day of the 2017 Westridge Batting Cage Season.

• Free 30 minute “Team Rental Reservation” (over 5 players needed).

• All passes must be bought at the Recreation Center at Westridge. For more details call 720-348-8267.

SOUTHRIDGE Arapahoe Dry Crafts, capacity 30, $35/hr Arrowhead Conference, capacity 20, $30/hr Wildcat Mountain Auditorium, capacity 325, call 303-471-8850.

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Come try the 30 foot wall at Eastridge. Harnesses, ropes, and belay devices are provided, or you may bring your own. During staffed hours, a certified instructor is available to belay.

See schedule at www.HRCAonline.org.

Must be 7 years old to climb or boulder.

Individuals 12 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult 18 years or older at all times while in climbing area.

FREE

Private Climbing Wall t) Instruction (Ages 7-Adon,ulpar ticipants learn rope skills,

less During a one-hour private Lessons ent, and hand and foot skills. vem mo climbing technique, e: 303-471-7028. must be scheduled in advanc Price $20/$25

NURSERY (Ages 3 mos-8) Services are only available to members using HRCA facilities and/or participating in programs on-site for a maximum of two consecutive hours. Snacks, diapers, and wipes NOT provided. Label and bring all essential items. Dry snacks, bottles, and cups with lids are allowed. Please do not bring snacks that contain peanut products.

For information call 303-791-2500. While your child is in the nursery, HRCA requires you to remain on-site at all times.

PRICE:

NURSERY VISIT CARDS 5 visit 10 visits

FACILITIES - AMENITIES

CLIMBING WALL OPEN CLIMB

Contact 303-471-8917or david.isham@hrcaonline.org for details or to schedule.

$3.75/per visit/per child $4.75 Facility/program guest $18.75/$23.75 $37.50/$47.50

Unlimited Month Nursery Card

Unlimited Month Nursery Cards may be purchased at the registration desk.

PRICE: MEMBER $40; FACILITY/PROGRAM GUEST $50 Expires 1 month from date of purchase.

Nursery Schedule Northridge (9 mos-8) M-F

8:15 - 10:45 a.m.

Westridge (3 mos-8) M-F Sa

PARENTS! Need a break?

Want time to work out?

Drop the kids off at our nursery and take a class.

8:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

8:30 a.m. - noon

Southridge (9 mos-8) M-F Sa

8:55 a.m. - noon 8:25 a.m. - noon

Nursery-Friendly Fitness Classes Drop-In Fitness, Mind-Body, Indoor Cycling, and Aquatic Fitness Classes

Find a variety of fitness classes that coordinate with nursery hours to give parents options for participating in conditioning programs. Attendance requires fitness pass, punch card, or drop-in receipt. Visit www.HRCAonline.org/FitSched.

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AQUATICS

CONTACT US!

MAKE A SPLASH AT HRCA

• Learn To Swim • Private Lessons • Scuba & Snorkel Information 303-471-8867 Amber.Brust@hrcaonline.org

Learn to swim or take up snorkeling or stand-up paddleboarding, just for the fun of it. Already a proficient swimmer and want more of a challenge? Our coached and competitive swim programs are just for you.

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Summer Swim Teams Coached/Competitive Adult Coached/Competitive Youth Coached/Competitive Privates Stand-Up Paddle Boarding

Information 303-471-8942 Rachel.Lyon@hrcaonline.org • Infant Swim Resource Nation-wide program ages 6 months to 3 years to learn aquatic safety

SWIM TEAM REGISTRATION

Information 303-330-8602 j.potter@infantswim.com

HRCA is proud to offer two quality summer swim team programs to fit individual goals and summer schedules for all families. Call 303-471-8942 or email rachel.lyon@hrcaonline.org and also visit www.HRCAonline.org/Swim.

This program fills quickly each year so be sure to mark these upcoming dates on your calendar.

2017 Summer Swim Team New & Returning Parent Information Meeting (Mandatory) Thursday, March 30 6:00-8:00 p.m. - Eastridge

Information 303-471-8935 Diane.Ball@hrcaonline.org

For program schedules & to register 24/7 visit www.HRCAonline.org/Swim

LEARN TO SWIM PROGRAM

Thursday April 6, 2017 6:00-8:00 p.m. - Eastridge 2017 Returning Swimmer Swim Suit & Gear Ordering (Mandatory) Saturday April 8, 2017 8:00-10:00 a.m. - Northridge 2017 New Swimmer Tryouts & Registration & Swim Suit/Gear Ordering Saturday April 15, 2017 7:00-10:00 a.m. - Northridge

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• Pool Parties Let HRCA do the work while you celebrate your special day!

Children will take a journey from the Tadpole through Dolphin skill levels with certified instructors. All weekday classes are eight lessons over four weeks with all school age classes 45 minutes. Many of the individual class sizes have a maximum of 4 students to offer quality teaching time for each student.

Classes fill quickly so visit the HRCA web site and sign-up today.

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ART & POTTERY

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

ART

– Henry David Thoreau

Art stimulates and develops the imagination.

HRCA offers a wide variety of art classes from drawing to film making for children and adults.

All classes are hands on, educational and fun with children learning fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination and brain development. www.HRCAonline.org/Art-Ed

ART FEATURED CLASSES: Adult-

• Beginning Illustration • Adult Beginning Drawing • Beginning Watercolor

Youth-

• Glue Sticks (Ages 3-5) • Little Artists! (Ages 5-8) • KidzArt Imagine! (Ages 5-11) • Drawing, Painting and Sculpture 1 & 11 (Ages 6-11)

FEATURED POTTERY CLASSES: Adult

• Minecraft Art (Ages 6-11) • Video Game Art (Ages 10+)

• Hand Building

POTTERY

• Beginning Wheel Pottery • Decorating/Glazing Techniques • Multi-Level Pottery • Continuing Wheel Pottery • Advanced Wheel Pottery

Youth

• Play wth Clay (Ages 2-5) • Clay Creations! (Ages 3-5) • Mud Pies! (Ages 5-8) • Beginning Hand Building Junior (Ages 6-9) • Beginning Hand Building (Ages 8-12) • Homeschool Enrichment Pottery (Ages 5-15) • Intro to Wheel Pottery (Ages 12-16) • Fun Ceramic Extras!

HRCA offers several different classes and workshops for all skill levels of wheel throwing and hand building. Our creative instructors are advanced potters with many years of experience. Learn design, aesthetics and creative development in classes for adults. Children’s classes help develop fine motor, listening and creative skills.

CONTACT:

For more information, call 303-471-8853 or email alecia.hindman@hrcaonline.org.

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BACKCOUNTRY WILDERNESS AREA

GET OUTDOORS...CONNECT WITH NATURE Highlands Ranch has one of the best backyards in the state. Really, it does. The 13 square-miles of wildlife conservation property boasts the forests, trails, and overlooks you remember exploring as a kid.

Join us in the Backcountry Wilderness Area for unprecedented opportunities—like guided hikes, horse-drawn hayrides, and outdoor summer camps—to give your family the same sense of discovery from your childhood. And best of all, you can skip mountain traffic to enjoy the fresh air and open spaces just a few minutes from home.

FAMILIES IN THE OUTDOORS

SAVE THE DATE! PIZZA WITH POKEMON

Saturday, Feb. 4, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at Southridge.

Did you know Pokemon characters and their powers are inspired by real animals? Join us for lunch and a live animal presentation to learn more!

OUTDOOR GEAR SWAP

Saturday, March 11, 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at Southridge Bring your under-used, and still in great shape, products to this community gear swap and earn cash! Proceeds benefit the Backcountry Conservation and Education Fund.

MYSTERIES OF MIGRATION

Saturday, April 15, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. at Southridge Ever wonder how birds know where to go and when to leave on migration? Come see this live animal presentation to answer these and other questions.

• Nature Hikes • Snowshoeing • Art, S’mores, and the Outdoors • Archery Lessons • Hayrides • Birthday Parties • Turkey Gobbling Tours • Earth Day Celebration • Beekeeping 101 • And Much More!

V O L U N T E E R!

SUMMER CAMPS!

Check out vo lunteer opportunitie s on VolunteerCo nnectDC.org

We’ve got the recipe for an unforgettable summer: nature, dirt, horses, archery, wildlife, art, and most of all, adventure. The Backcountry Wilderness Area’s weeklong, full-day Outdoor Discovery Camps give explorers ages 7 to 17 the opportunity to challenge themselves in the wild and learn how they, and the land’s resident wildlife and plants, can adapt to the environment.

CONTACT US!

Camp registration opens on December 5 with early bird pricing lasting until February 1.

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Keep the kids busy, entertained, and educated when they are out of school. The HRCA’s camps provide fun and education in one fell swoop. Take a look at HRCA’s variety of camps that are sure to peak the interest of any child.

SCHOOL IS OUT THESE DAYS: January 13, 2017 January 16, 2017 February 17, 2017 February 20, 2017

CAMPS/DAY CAMP

CAMPS

March 17, 2017 March 20-24, 2017 April 21, 2017 May 25-26, 2017

CA M P S F O R S C H O

DAY CAMP

7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Eastridge - Ages 5-12 Children will swim, do craft projects, cooking and pottery projects, and participate in gym games throughout the day.

BE SURE TO TRY OUR STEM CAMPS! • Play-Well TEKnologies

OL OUT DAYS:

• Art for Life - Jewelry Cam p • The Life of P • Art for Life asta!

- Pokémon Go! (Ages 9-12) • KidzArt Pai nt on Canvas!

• Talk to the Camera • Spring Break Chef’s Camp • G ym na

st ics and (Ages 5-12) Tumbling C amps • “Chef’s Spec ial” One Day • P ot tery Camps Camp (Age s 5-12) • Sp orts Camps • Rolling in th e Dough!

• (Ages 5-8) Therapeutic R ecreation

C amps • The Life of P asta!

(Ages 9-12)

Today was good.

Today was fun.

Tomorrow is another one.

– Dr. Seuss

• Science Matters • Deep Space • Challenge Island

CONTACT:

For more information, call 303-471-8928 or email angela.munger@hrcaonline.org.

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COOKING/CREATIVE KIDS

COOKING

ADULT FEATURED COOKING CLASSES:

HRCA’s cooking classes teach hands on cooking techniques that will help you be more productive and comfortable in the kitchen. Learn how to make various new recipes from our culinary chefs that you can recreate for your family. Children will learn pre-reading skills reading recipes and develop math skills measuring ingredients.

• Chop It Up

• 411 on Baking!

• Vegan Dinners

• Gluten Free Favorites

• Clean Cooking

• Cooking for a Crowd!

• Pasta Bella 2!

• Tex-Mex Favorites!

YOUTH FEATURED COOKING CLASSES: • Chef in Training (Ages 2-5) A parent/tot class

• Teen Cuisine (Ages 12-18)

• Kids Rule the Kitchen (Ages 5-7)

• Globe Trekking Desserts • Junior Chopped

• Baking 101 for Kids!

• Viva La Mexico

• Young Chefs (Ages 7-9)

• Rolling in the Dough!

• Creative Cooks (Ages 9-12)

CONTACT:

For more information, call 303-471-8853 or email alecia.hindman@hrcaonline.org.

FEATURED CLASSES:

CREATIVE KIDS

• Baby & Me Social Time (Ages 3-9 mos) • Toddler & Me (Ages 18 mos-4) • All in the Family: Sibling Class (Ages 2-7) • Friday Night-Out (Ages 3-12) • 2 Times the Fun (Ages 2-3) • Stepping Stones (Ages 2-3) • A Fairy’s Tale (Ages 3-5) • I Love You with all My Heart (Ages 3-6) • Celebrate Spring (Ages 3-5)

Creative activity is a source of joy and wonder, as it bids its students to touch, taste, hear, and see the world.

Children are powerfully affected by storytelling, music, dance, and the visual arts. They often construct their understanding of the world around musical games, imaginative dramas and drawing. Join our Creative Kids classes to give your child this opportunity!

• Bunny Tails (Ages 3-6) • Princess Dress Up (Ages 2-5)

CONTACT:

• Splash into Spring (Ages 3-6)

For more information, call 303-471-8818 or email hgoetz@hrcaonline.org.

• Princess Photo Shoot (Ages 3-6) • Lunch Bunch (Ages 2-6)

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YOUTH FEATURED: • ALADDIN (Ages 5-12) KidStage Stars Program Join Aladdin and all his friends as he meets the mystical Genie who offers to make all his dreams come true...or will he? Princesses, tigers, magic carpets, and a full cast of fun characters bring this classic tale to life and help Aladdin see the importance of friendship and being true to one’s self.

HRCA’s Drama program builds confidence and memorization skills by mastering a production and performing in front of an audience. Young actors will explore the craft of acting that involves exercises, scene work and theater games designed to develop performance skills and technique.

ADULT FEATURED: • Improv 101 • Acting 101

DRAMA/MUSIC

DRAMA

Great theatre is about challenging how we think and encouraging us to fantasize about a world we aspire to.

– William Dafoe

MUSIC

Early musical training helps develop brain areas involved in language and reasoning. HRCA offers music classes for early learners that will stimulate their sense of movement through song, dance, and music. If you’re interested in learning to sing or play a musical instrument, we offer private voice, and music lessons for children and adults with a highly-trained professionals.

PRIVATE MUSIC LESSONS

HRCA offers private music lessons for guitar.

YOUTH FEATURED:

• Crocodile Rock Parent Tot (Ages 1½-3) • Fun Keys • Colorado Children’s Musical Theatre Company (Ages 7-14)

COLORADO YOUNG ARTISTS • Mini Ukes (Ages 5-8) • Symply Symphonic! For Young Musicians (Ages 8-18) • Beginning, Intermediate and Advance Band and Orchestra – Strings, Brass, Winds and Percussions.

CONTACT:

For more information, call 303-471-8853 or email alecia.hindman@hrcaonline.org.

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EDUCATION

N O I T A C U D E

Come expand your knowledge with the variety of HRCA’s Youth and Adult education classes. We offer everything from handwriting to babysitting classes and LEGO®camps to science camps for children.

Adults can take advantage of ACT/SAT preparatory classes to Adult Seminars and everything in between.

Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.

– Benjamin Franklin

ADULT FEATURED CLASSES: • Women’s Self Defense Class (Ages 12 +) • Practical Spanish for Adults Level 1 (Ages 14 +) • Will Seminar (Ages 18 +) • Protect your Assets from Nursing Home Cost without Insurance (Ages 18 +) EDUCATION 2 GO & EDUCATION 2 GO PRO! Online Classes That Fit Your Schedule Bring everyone in the office up to speed on subjects that effect overall productivity!

Learn without leaving the comfort of your own home! Our instructor-facilitated online courses are informative, fun, convenient, and highly interactive. There are over 300 classes offered.

YOUTH FEATURED CLASSES: • A.P.E’s Basic Class/Child Escape (Ages 3-12) • ACT® Test-Preparation (Ages 14-18) • Science Matters (Ages 3-12) • LEGO® with Play-Well Teknologies (Ages 5-12) • Babysitting Class with HeartSmart (Ages 11-18)

CONTACT:

For more information, call 303-471-8818 or email hgoetz@hrcaonline.org.

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There’s no need to go outside Highlands Ranch to experience great cultural and special events! The HRCA and the Highlands Ranch Cultural Affairs Association bring about 100 events a year to the community. Enjoy top-notch musical, theatrical and dance performances, view and appreciate outdoor sculpture, learn something new, or simply be entertained. Our special events create a sense of community and provide activities for family participation.

UPCOMING EVENTS January

EVENTS

COMMUNITY EVENTS

– “Let us entertain you!” –

12, 26 Winter Cultural Series 14 Super Heroes Unite! 20 Family Magic Show 21 Home Brew Class 21 Spirit Tasting Hot Cocktails & Cordials 28 Chinese New Year Celebration

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Father-Daughter Ball Winter Cultural Series Adult Glow-in-the-Dark Yoga Therapeutic Recreation Sweetheart Dance Spirit Tasting Tiki Cocktails & Rum

March 4 10 11 18 25

Cultural Arts Day Comedy Night St. Patrick’s Day 5K Spring Craft Bazaar Princess Tea Party

April 7 8 8 15 21-22 25 29

Dueling Pianos Kids’ Expo Spring Fling Wine Tasting Easter Egg Hunt Home Improvement Expo Volunteer Fair 9Health Fair

BUY YOUR TICKETS ONLINE Tickets for these events may be purchased by calling 303-791-2500, ordering online at www.HRCAonline.org/tickets, visiting any HRCA facility, or paying at the door, if not sold out. No refunds for purchased tickets; all sales are final.

CONTACT:

For more information, call 303-791-2500.

www.HRCAonline.org/Events

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FITNESS/PERSONAL TRAINING

DROP-IN FITNESS CLASSES (AGES 13+) HRCA Fitness offers over 100 drop-in fitness classes weekly! HRCA’s dynamic group fitness classes offer a fun and challenging alternative to individual exercise routines. There are a variety of class format options to discover, including mind-body, cardio, interval and strength training, Zumba, aqua fitness, indoor cycling and many more. www.HRCAonline.org/Fitness for a complete list of drop-in fitness classes.

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(Expires s ix month s from da te of purcha se)

$62/$7 $41/$47 2 (Ages 18-54) (Ages 13

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SPECIALTY FITNESS CLASSES Advanced registration required.

MELT Method Modified Adult Yoga for Health Conditions Tuesdays - Westridge Fitness Studio

20 PUNCH

(Expires six months from date of purchase)

$94/$108 (Ages 18-54) $71/$81 (Ages 13-17, 55+)

MONTHLY PASS Good 30 days from date of purchase.

WC

HRCA Foot Care

Wednesdays – Southridge 9:00 a.m. - noon: 1/18, 3/15 Tuesdays – Westridge 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.: 2/7, 4/4

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Healing Touch Therapy Fridays – Westridge

$59/68

L A S S E S!

ANNUAL PASS

Good one year from date of purchase.

$505/580 (Ages 18-54) $305/350 (Ages 13-17, 55+)

CONTACT:

FREE DROP-IN FITNESS DAY!

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

For more information, call 303-471-8916 or email lyndsay.turner@hrcaonline.org.

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Our nationally certified personal trainers are excited to get you started with a personal training program! All packages expire three months from date of purchase, excluding the Fitness Challenge, and are non-refundable. To view our personal trainer profiles or to request a trainer, visit us at www.HRCAonline.org/Fitness.

MENT PERSONAL EQUIP ORIENTATION 0 $5

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60-DAY BODY TRANSFORMATION CHALLENGE Individual Challenge Participant

INTRODUCTION TO HRCA PRIVATE OR SEMI-PRIVATE PERSONAL TRAINING PROGRAM $99 PACKAGE* This package is only available to new private or semi-private clients of the HRCA Personal Training Program. Clients receive three one-hour sessions.

The session is used to complete a full fitness assessment which is required for all new clients.

Remaining two sessions are used for personal training sessions.

FITNESS /PERSONAL TRAINING

PERSONAL TRAINING

* Can be used for up to two people.

Price $615

Team of Two Challenge Participants

BODY COMPOSITION ASSESSMENTS

Price $380 - Team Member #1 Price $380 - Team Member #2

What are you made of? This fast and accurate bioelectrical impedance body composition analyzer will show you your body fat percentage, basal metabolic rate, segmented muscle balance, body composition, and much more.

Westridge, $30/$33

Challenge Rules / Info

• Overall individual and couples winners are determined by the percentage of weight loss that occurs during the 60-day competition.

• All participants will receive a free entry into the HRCA St. Patrick’s Day 5K on Saturday, March 11.

60-DAY N TRANSFORMATIO S: CHALLENGE DATE 1/10/17 3/10/17

TRX SMALL GROUP TRAINING Experience the ultimate suspension training exercise.

Fridays - Westridge Cycling Studio Advanced registration required.

CONTACT:

For more information, call 303-471-7044 or email dru.connolly@hrcaonline.org.

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GYMNASTICS/TUMBLING/DANCE

GYMNASTICS/ TUMBLING

FEATURED TUMBLING CLASSES: • Tumbling - The Early Years

We offer a variety of options for your child’s gymnastics needs. We partner with Active Athletics, Encore Gymnastics, and Peak Athletics.

• Wee Little One Tumblers (Ages 3-12 mos) • Tumble Tots (Ages 12-18 mos)

ACTIVE ATHLETICS (1½ – 7 YEARS) • Mini Mites (Ages 1½ - 5 years old)

• Sibling Tumblers (Ages 2-6)

• Pre-School Gymnastics (Ages 3-5 years old)

• Kindergarten - 3rd Grade Tumbling (Ages 5-9)

• Beginner Girls Gymnastics at (Ages 5-7 years old)

CONTACT:

For more information, call 303-471-8818 or email hgoetz@hrcaonline.org.

• Side-by-Side (Ages 2½-3½)

• Beginner Boys Gymnastics (Ages 5-7 years old)

• Tumbling (Ages 3½-5)

LITTLE PARTNERS/ BIG PARTNERS • Little Partners/Big Partners (Ages 18 mos-2½ years)

DANCE

ADULT FEATURED:

Dance is a wonderful activity that will help build coordination, balance, gross motor skills, strength, endurance, confidence and team work. HRCA offers a wide range of dance classes for children and adults at any skill level. www.HRCAonline.org/Art-Ed

• Belly Dancing • Tap Dance

• Couples Dance

CONTACT:

For more information, call 303-471-8853 or email alecia.hindman@hrcaonline.org.

YOUTH FEATURED DANCE CLASSES: • Tots & Tutu’s (Ages 2 ½ - 5)

• Creative Movement Ballet (Ages 3-6)

• Tiny Tap (Ages 3-5)

• Ballet (Ages 3-5, 4-6 and 6-8)

• Itty-Bitty Ballet (Ages 2½-3)

• Ballet/Tap/Jazz (Ages 5-7, 8-13)

• Princess Dance Party (Ages 3-5)

• Hip Hop Contemporary (Ages 8-12)

• Itty-Bitty Ballet (Ages 2 ½ - 3) • Disney Pip Hop (Ages 3-5)

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– Ballroom Dance Sampler

– Tango

–Waltz (Ballroom)

– Salsa

– Jitterbug (Swing)

– Cowboy Cha Cha

– Line Dance

• Swedish Folk Dance Club

“COLORS OF THE WIN D” DANCE RECITAL Dance Recital

for Ballet, Tap, Ja zz, Irish Step, and Mod ern Dance Classe s Recital routines are choreographed by ins tru cto taught in the child’s cla rs and ss. This performance gives your child the experience of pe rforming for an audie nce.

• Irish Step Dancing (Ages 7 & up)

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• Couples -Private Ballroom Dance

• Academy (Ages 8 & up)

• Dancing Princesses (Ages 3-5)

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Parties and celebrations aren’t just for kids! We offer many options for kids, teens, and adults. From traditional birthday parties to customized celebrations and get-togethers designed just for you, we will help you create special memories the fun, hassle-free way!

Batting Cages, Indoor Turf, and Customized Parties

Arts, Gymnastics, Tumbling, and Specialty Parties:

720-348-8267

303-471-8818 • LEGO® Party (Ages 5 & up)

• Touchdown! Turf Party (Ages 3 & up)

• Decorated Party Rooms

• “Extra Point” Touchdown Option (Ages 3 & up)

Seasonal option February - October • Triple Play Party (Ages 6 & up)

• Magic Party (Ages 6 & up)

DJ Party Packages

• Tumbling Party (Ages 1-5)

303-471-8818

• Princess Party (Ages 3-7)

• DJ Package I • DJ Package II • DJ Package III

NATURE’S EDUCATORS: - Your Wild Backyard

PARTIES & CELEBRATIONS

PA R T I E S

Climbing Wall Party (Ages 7+) 303-471-7028

- Super Snakes

Room Rentals

Parties for Adults

303-791-2500 www.HRCAonline.org/ Roomrentals

Arts & Crafts Parties

- Talon Talk

303-471-8853 • Cooking Party (Ages 5 & up) • Dance Party (Ages 3 & up)

303-471-8853 • Paint on Canvas

• Hand-build a clay lantern or candle holder

Southridge Sports Spectacular Birthday Parties (Ages 5+)

• Pottery Party (Ages 3 & up) • Paint on Canvas Parties • Tie-Dye

Backcountry Parties

303-471-8853

Cooking Parties

303-471-8903

• Princess Ballet Parties • Crocodile Rock Parties

303-471-8853

Westridge Party Rooms 720-348-8267

Pool Parties (Ages 4+) Available at Southridge and Eastridge only

303-471-8935

Backcountry Wilderness Area Outdoor Themed Parties

• Large Pool Party (Max 15) • Small Pool Party (Max 9)

Parties are held outdoors in the Backcountry Wilderness Area

303-471-7054 • Wild for Wildlife

• Camo Adventure

• Let’s Get Buggy

• Wild West

• Princess Unicorn

• Horse-drawn Hayride

• Radical Raptors

www.HRCAonline.org/Party Reservations must be made in person no earlier than 60 days and no later than 14 days in advance. Payment must be paid in full accompanied by a completed HRCA Party Reservation Form at the time of reservation. A non-refundable fee of $50 is applied for cancellations.

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PRESCHOOL/ENRICHMENT

PRESCHOOL

Preschool at Eastridg

e Toddler Program Ages 12-36 month s Sweet Peas M-F 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Buttercups M-F 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Preschool (Ages 34) Shooting Stars M-F

9:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Honey Suckles M, W , F 9:00 - 11:30 a.m .

Blue Bells T, Th 12:30 - 3:0 0 p.m .

Pre-K (Ages 4-5) Daisies M-F 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Sunflowers T, Th 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Wild Roses M, W , F 12:30 - 3:00 p.m .

The HRCA’s preschool program is based on a play environment with developmentally appropriate activities to give children the foundation for future academic learning.

Preschool at Westrid

12 mos.-3 year old Eastridge Toddler Program To prepare your toddler socially, cognitively, linguistically, and emotionally for Preschool.

This is a full day, full month program, open Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. with limited closure dates. This program is only at Eastridge.

2½-3 Year Old Preschool: Designed to aid children with their social skills and introduce them to the learning environment.

3-4 Year Old Preschool: Children work on letter recognition using the letter of the week, games, songs, and finger plays are used to learn numbers.

4-5 Year Old Pre-K: Work on the benchmarks required to enter kindergarten.

2016-2017 SCHOOL YEAR

September 6-7, 2016 - May 19, 2017 All classes have an annual non-refundable registration fee: $90/$110 2 day program $145 / $165 month 3 day program $195 / $225 month 5 day program $320 / $365 month Toddler program $975 / $1,125 month

ge Preschool (Ages 2½ -3) Guppies T, Th 9:00 a.m.

- 11:30a.m.

Preschool (Ages 34) Tiny Turtles M, W , F 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Pollywogs T, Th 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Pre-K (Ages 4-5) Lady Bugs M, W, F 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Combined Presch ool/Pre-K class Age s 3-5 Chameleons M-F

9:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Eastridge & Westridge Preschool Enrichment (Ages 3-5) The HRCA Preschool Enrichment program at both Eastridge and Westridge enhances the Preschool/ Pre-K program. Enrichment is a before-andafter-school program for those enrolled in our Preschool and Pre-K classes.

Children enrolled for the full week Children enrolled for partial week’s All day Enrichment (school break days)

$28/$30 day $30/$35 day $40/$45 day

Details at www.HRCAonline.org/Preschool

“We LOVED the Enrichment Program at Eastridge. There were so many GREAT opportunities...daily swimming, outside play along with weekly access to activities like yoga, pottery, and gymnastics! All of this is supervised by adults who really love kids.

What more could you ask for?”

– K. Adams-Wright MEd, BCBA

Refunds will not be granted if HRCA is required to cancel a program due to weather conditions.

EASTRIDGE:

WESTRIDGE:

For more information, call 303-471-8814 or email jamie.bouchard@hrcaonline.org

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RACE SERIES

RACE SERIES The Highlands Ranch Race Series produces family-friendly running, biking and triathlon events from March - November. The Race Series has something for everyone, so bring the whole family and have a great time both during the race and at our incredible post-race celebrations! www.HRraceseries.com

2017 RACES St. Patricks Day 5KMarch 11

Mothers Day 5K- May 13

Keep your eyes out for new and exciting things fr om the 2017 rac e series, including new post-race activities, expan ded kids racing opportunities, an d more!

Independence Day 5KJuly 4th

MTB Series-

August 2, 9, 16, 23

Kids TriathlonAugust 5

Wildcat 10M/10K and Kids Trail RunSeptember 2

Oktoberfest 5KSeptember 23

Backcountry Wilderness Half MarathonNovember 4

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CONTACT:

For more information, call 303-471-7048 or email don.reichelt@hrcaonline.org.

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RACQUETBALL/TENNIS/PICKLEBALL

PICKLEBALL

RACQUETBALL

Drop-In Pickleball

Racquetball is a sport you can play year-round. Build endurance, strength, flexibility, and coordination while playing this fast-paced game.

Pickleball is a sport that can be played on a badminton court and is a cross between tennis, badminton and ping pong played with a paddle and a wiffleball. Please check the Southridge gym schedule for up to date drop-in pickleball times.

LEAGUES

Leagues run every 7 weeks Lunchtime shuttles run (12:00 - 1:00 p.m.)

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

PRIVATE LESSONS AVAILABLE

Contact Bill Fearing 949-510-2989.

CONTACT:

www.HRCAonline.org/ Racquetball

For more information, please contact reid.rhinehart@hrcaonline.org or call 303-348-8211.

CONTACT:

For more information, please contact cyrus.maes@hrcaonline.org or call 303-471-8869

TENNIS

www.HRCAonline.org/Tennis

Tennis is a sport that anyone can play at any age. HRCA offers youth tennis for all levels and adult tennis for new or experienced players. So get moving! Join our tennis program today.

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February 4, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.

Junior Team Meeting April 1, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.

Adult Showdown Entry Deadline

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Adult League Meeting

YO U T H

The HRCA has tennis for childre n ages 4-18. Programs ar e designed to be fun and instructional.

ADULT

ults of all skill e areas for ad es th rs ffe o A The HRC levels. ue ssons • Leag • Socials • Le .5 • Adult 4.0/4 t Tournamen Showdown

April 10, Noon

The mark of great sportsmen is not how good they are at their best, but how good they are at their worst.

– Martina Navratilova

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f.adams@hrcaonline.org Tennis Office

303-471-8896

SENIORS

SENIOR CLUB

The Senior Club provides a social network for HRCA members 50 and older to meet new friends, socialize, and have fun. For information: 303-791-1692 or visit the web site. www.HRCAonline.org/Seniorclub.

SENIOR GAMES

Southridge, Senior Lounge All games taught except Bridge. You may drop-in except when RSVP requested. *Non-HRSC Activities • • • • • • • • •

Mah Jong* RummiKub Canasta Charity Card Making* Terrific Tuesday Bridge* Wednesday Bridge* International Mah Jong Bunco Bridge

• Triple Play • Poker • Couples Duplicate Bridge • Military Mah Jong • Highlands Ranch Senior Genealogy Club* • Firehouse Quilts at Northridge*

SENIOR FITNESS

The HRCA qualifies seniors as ages 55 and older. Seniors are encouraged to participate in any of our adult fitness programs.

• Senior Fitness Punch Cards: Good for all drop-in classes. Expires six months from date of purchase.

10 Punch Card 20 Punch Card Annual Pass

$41/$47 $71/$81 $305/$350

FREE VALET PARKING Ask any registration desk about our free valet parking.

SENIOR CLUB LUNCHEON Enjoy a delicious luncheon and sure-to-please entertainment.

For more information or to RSVP, call Mary at 303-683-3268.

AARP DRIVER SAFETY This a four-hour classroom refresher is designed to meet the needs of older drivers. $15 AARP Members (must show card) $20 non-members. January 14, 8:00 a.m. and March 17, 8:30 a.m.

Call 303-346-3834.

CONTACT:

SPECIALTY FITNESS CLASSES

Advanced registration required.

• MELT Method

Call 303-471-8818 or email hgoetz@hrcaonline.org.

SENIOR TENNIS

• Senior Drop-in Drill Thursdays 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.

The Senior Tennis Punch Card may be used. Prices $70/$80.

• In-House Doubles • Breakfast League: January - May • Socials Happen on the second and fourth Friday of each month.

6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

WELLNESS SERVICES • HRCA Foot Care Wednesdays – Southridge 9:00 a.m. - noon: 1/18, 3/15 Tuesdays – Westridge 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.: 2/7, 4/4 • Healing Touch Therapy Fridays – Westridge Please contact Carol at 256-527-0202.

www.HRCAonline.org/ Seniorfit.

CONTACT:

CONTACT:

Call 303-471-8940 or email marianne.mccauley@hrcaonline.org.

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SPORTS

S P O R T S The HRCA Sports Department offers a variety of sports to keep you and your child active. It has been proven that children who stay physically active continually perform better in academics and provides many health benefits to both children and adults!

Sign up for a team sport such as basketball, volleyball or soccer or check out our variety of individual sports which range from fencing, martial arts and golf to racquetball, and tennis.

MONTHLY CLASSES OFFERED:

At HRCA, our programs aim to promote physical activity while also forming strong community bonds through active participation in recreation.

• Colorado Basketball Academy • Fencing (Youth and Adult) • Martial Arts (Youth and Adult) • Racquetball (14+) • Soccer Shots

ADULT SPORTS PROGRAM REGISTRATION DEADLINES

(Basketball, Volleyball, and Soccer) Winter Team Registration December 16 Spring Team Registration March 17 www.HRCAonline.org/ Sports

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YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM REGISTRATION DEADLINES CARA Volleyball

February 17

Pee Wee Soccer League

February 17

Youth Flag Football

March 17

VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED! FUNdamentals Basketball Camp March 20-24 9:00 a.m. - noon

Basketball Shooting Camp March 20-24 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

REGISTER EARLY! Camps fill quickly.

All HRCA youth sports are coached on a volunteer basis.

Such programs include basketball, volleyball, soccer, and flag football, to name a few. Call the number below if you are interested in volunteering.

303-471-8838

Just play. Have fun.

Enjoy the game.

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Sports Team Leader 303-471-8869 cyrus.maes@hrcaonline.org Sports Coordinator 303-471-8838 lisa.sheley@hrcaonline.org

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THERAPEUTIC RECREATON

HRCA THERAPEUTIC RECREATION (TR) Explore your recreation interests, develop skills, and have fun! Our specialized services are offered to all ages and ability levels to enhance health, wellness, and quality of life. www.HRCAonline.org/TR

CALENDAR January

HOW TO JOIN OUR PROGRAMS

Unified Basketball (Ages 15-Adult) Weekly games

Yoga (Ages 5-Adult), Mondays 5:15 - 5:45 p.m.

Hip Hop (Ages 5-Adult), Mondays, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Thrilling Thursdays (Ages 16-Adult), Thursdays 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Tae Kwon Do (Ages 5-17), Tuesdays/Thursdays 3:50 - 4:30 p.m.

Splash Swim (Ages 3-7), Fridays 1:00 - 1:30 p.m.

February 24

Sweetheart Dance (Ages 16-Adult), 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Yoga (Ages 5-Adult), Mondays 5:15 - 5:45 p.m.

Hip Hop (Ages 5-Adult), Mondays, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Thrilling Thursdays (Ages 16-Adult), Thursdays 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Tae Kwon Do (Ages 5-17), Tuesdays/Thursdays 3:50 - 4:30 p.m.

Splash Swim (Ages 3-7), Fridays 1:00 - 1:30 p.m.

March

20, 22 Spring Break Sports Camp (Ages 8-Adult), Monday & Wednesday

9:00 a.m. - Noon

Indoor Soccer (Ages 8-Adult), Wednesdays 5:15 - 6:00 p.m.

Yoga (Ages 5-Adult), Mondays 5:15 - 5:45 p.m.

Hip Hop (Ages 5-Adult), Mondays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Thrilling Thursdays (Ages 16-Adult), Thursdays 12:30 -3:30 p.m.

Tae Kwon Do (Ages 5-17), Tuesdays/Thursdays 3:50 - 4:30 p.m.

Splash Swim (Ages 3-7), Fridays 1:00 - 1:30 p.m.

April

Special Olympics Swim Team (Ages 8-Adult), Fridays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Indoor Soccer (Ages 8-Adult), Wednesdays 5:15 - 6:00 p.m.

Yoga (Ages 5-Adult), Mondays 5:15 - 5:45 p.m.

Hip Hop (Ages 5-Adult), Mondays 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Thrilling Thursdays (Ages 16-Adult), Thursdays 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Tae Kwon Do (Ages 5-17), Tuesdays/Thursdays 3:50 - 4:30 p.m.

Splash Swim (Ages 3-7), Fridays 1:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Check out our web site at www.HRCAonline.org/TR for more information or to register.

Contact us for more information about private swim lessons, personal training, scholarships, and volunteer opportunties!

VOLUNTEER WITH US! "I would definitely recommend volunteering for TR to my friends.

It's such a good feeling giving hi-fives and hugs at the end of practice every week, and seeing how much all the players enjoy themselves. It's indescribable.”

– Nicholas P.

CONTACT:

Call 303-471-7043 or email summer.aden@HRCAonline.org.

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CULTURAL SHOWS Family Magic Show - January 20 Chinese New Year - January 28 Comedy Night - March 10 Dueling Pianos - April 7 Curtain Call at the Mansion - November 10 Nutcracker Highlights - November 17-18 EDUCATIONAL FISHING EVENTS Hooked on Fishing - May 20 Ladies’ Fishing on the Fly -TBD

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