July - Sept. 2018
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Enriching our Community through People, Parks, and Programs.
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A Sense of Adventure SPRING LINE UP Monthly Inclusive Park Times As of right now due to the heat and low participation we are canceling all future park closures. Check out our quarterly activities for fun sensory activities.
Quarterly Activities Sensory Craft Day August 4 Time: 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Parks and Recreation will be hosting a sensory craft day at The Keller Senior Activities Center. We will have a special day to get out of the heat and make a craft with others. The Senior Center will be closed to the public and only open for participants of this event. Preregistration will be required and limited. Be sure to check out our Facebook special event lineup to find information.
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Meet The Keller Parks & Rec Staff Q: What are 3 words to describe KPARD? A: Fun, Challenging, Busy. Q: What do you like to do in your spare time/days off? A: Golf, golf, and golf. Q: What has been your favorite project at KPARD? A: Personally getting to run the lights on our mobile stage for bands.
Greg James
Q: If Hollywood made a movie about your life, who would you like to see cast as you? A: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Q: What is your proudest moment at KPARD? A: Receiving the overall Employee of the Year Award in 2014.
Parks Crew Leader 15 years of service with KPARD Top 3 life highlights: Played golf at Colonial Club Getting my drivers license at 16 Coaching my sons baseball teams
Q: If you could switch your job with anyone within KPARD, whose job would you want? A: Gary Davis (he’s off every Monday). Q: Do you recall any embarrassing moments at work? A: We had an employee call on the radio needing jumper cables because his truck would not start. Well he was out of gas in the truck. The battery was fine. Q: If you could meet anyone in the world, dead or alive, who would it be and why? A: Arnold Palmer. One of his sayings that I love is “Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.” He always treated people the way he would want to be treated. Auto - Homeowners - Business Health - Bank - Life
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CONTENTS
Table of Contents Recreation and Administration Connect..............................................3 Staff Directory.....................................9 Sponsorship Opportunities..............13
Editorials Employee Spotlight.....................................6 Parks and Rec Puzzle................................17
Parks and Trails Trail System.............................22 Pavilion Rentals......................26 Park Amenities.......................27
Special Events A Sense of Adventure......................5 Yappy Hour........................................8 Date Night in the Park....................10 Night Hike........................................12 Trash Bash........................................18 Haunted Camp Out.......................19 Rec The Park....................................20 I Heart BBQ......................................24 Holly Days.........................................25
Senior Activities Center Services........................................29 Eats...............................................30 Travel............................................32 Special Interest Classes..............34 Health and Wellness...................35 Daily Schedule............................36 Monthly Calendars................37-39
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SAV E THE DA TE
FRIDAYS IN
SEPTEMBER Sponsored By
Carol Harris State Farm 5:30 TO 7:0 0 PM K 9 PO IN TE 40 5 R UFE S N O W DR
Sept 7th: Community Beer Co. Sept 14th: TBD Sept 21st: Deep Ellum Brewing Co. Sept 28th: Real Ale Brewing Co.
CONTACT
Staff Directory
Parks and Recreation...........................................817.743.4050, parksandrec@cityofkeller.com Cody Maberry, Director of Community Services.....817.743.4002, cmaberry@cityofkeller.com Gary Davis, Parks and Development Manager............817.743.4057, gdavis@cityofkeller.com Kyle Cooper, Recreation Manager..............................817.743.4052, kcooper@cityofkeller.com Carey Ashcroft, Special Event Coordinator..............817.743.4054, cashcroft@cityofkeller.com Debbie Park, Administrative Assistant..............................817.743.4055, dpark@cityofkeller.com Jordan McCrory, Recreation Services Assistant.........817.743.4056, jmccrory@cityofkeller.com Senior Activities Center.............................817.743.4370, seniorcenter@cityofkeller.com Crystal Lopez, Senior Center Supervisor..............817.743.4371, clopez@cityofkeller.com Michelle Adler, Recreation Specialist................817.743.4372, madler@cityofkeller.com Marina Feliciano, Recreation Aide..............817.743.4376, mfeliciano@cityofkeller.com
Advertising
Keller Parks and Recreation Department sells advertisement space in this publication. Any paid advertisements appearing in this publication do not include a connection, standard, position, product or service of the advertisers.
Photography
Keller Parks and Recreation is always snapping photos at our events, parks and facilities for promotional purposes. Please be aware that by participating or utilizing our facilities, you are granting the City of Keller and it’s agents the right to use and publish your image or your minor child’s image and that no monetary renumeration will be given.
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$75/Couple Includes dinner and wine or beer pairings from 3 local restaurants
Night Hikes THIS SPRING, JOIN US FOR A DIFFERENT VIEW OF OUR TRAILS WITH EVENING HIKES THE FIRST MONDAY OF THE MONTH 6:00 p.m. LOCATIONS: JULY - JOHNSON ROAD PARK - 640 JOHNSON ROAD AUGUST - LITTLE BEAR CREEK LINEAR PARK - 2061 RUFE SNOW DRIVE (MEET ON SOUTH SIDE OF KROGER) SEPTEMBER - KELLER SMITHFIELD ACTIVITY NODE - 416 KELLER SMITHFIELD ROAD SOUTH SUPPLIES: WATER BOTTLES FLASHLIGHTS OR HEADLAMPS CLOSED TOED SHOES AN ADVENTUROUS SPIRIT CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT
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Rec The Park July 7 Date Night In The Park August 25 Yappy Hour September
Annual Event Line-Up
Trash Bash Oct 20 Haunted Camp Out Oct 20 I Heart BBQ Nov 2 & 3 Holly Days Dec 7 13
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Rental Information: Looking for a place for your next gathering? Our parks offer a variety of rental options to cater to all sizes. Below you will find a comprehensive list of the amenities included. Please call 817.743.4050 for availability. Resident fee is $30 for 3 hours and $15 for each additional hour. Non-Resident fee is $40 for 3 hours and $20 each additional hour. A 3 hour minimum rental is required. All fees are non-refundable. Reservations may be made no more than 6 months in advance.
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PICKLEBALL COURTS
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PLAYGROUND
SAND VOLLEYBALL COURT
FISHING POND
BASKETBALL COURT
Daily Fee Might Apply
HIKE/BIKE TRAILS
PARK AMENITIES Bear Creek Park 400 Bear Creek Park Road
Bear Creek Greenbelt Bursey Ranch Park Bursey Ranch Subdivision
Chase Oaks Ac vity Node 1609 Chase Oaks
Johnson Road Park 640 Johnson Road
Keller Sports Park 265 Golden Triangle
Keller-Smithfield Ac vity Node 416 Keller Smithfield
Keller Veterans Memorial Park 100 North Main
The Parks at Town Center 1100 Bear Creek Parkway
The Keller Pointe 405 Rufe Snow Drive
Overton Ridge Park 821 Weybridge Lane
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KELLER SENIOR ACTIVITIES CENTER
VISION
TO ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS TO CONNECT WITH ONE ANOTHER CREATING A WELCOMING, DIVERSE AND FUN ENVIRONMENT BY PROVIDING A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES TO INCLUDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS, EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT COURSES, SPECIAL EVENTS, TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES AND A MEAL PROGRAM.
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660 Johnson Road Keller, TX 76248
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Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fourth Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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SERVICES Lunch Program Metroport Meals on Wheels provides a lunch program at noon on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Please call 817.743.4370 two business days prior for a reservation. www.metroportmow.org Lunch prices: $4 suggested donation or $5 for Themed Luncheons. Meals on Wheels Meals on Wheels provide home delivered meals Monday through Friday to the homes of those who are unable to cook for themselves. Service can be on-going or short term to provide assistance during times of need. For information on the Metroport Meals on Wheels program call 817.491.1141 or go to www.mealsonwheels.org. For information on Tarrant County meal program call 817.336.0912 or go to www.mealsonwheels.org. Transportation The Northeast Transportation Service (NETS) offers door-to-door transportation services to residents who are disabled or 55 and above. Trained drivers are available to assist passengers in getting on and off vehicles. Please call 817.336.8714 to schedule your trip. www.ridenets.com
AARP Driver Safety Learn how to improve your driving skills and be more aware of other drivers. This course may be used to qualify for a discount on your auto insurance; however it does not meet the requirements to dismiss a ticket. Registration is required; fees are paid at the time of class. Date: July 16; September 17 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Fee: $15 AARP members, $20 non members Pay by check or cash Vaccination Clinic by Albertsons Pharmacy Insurance card and form of identification required. The following vaccines will be offered: High Dose Flu (65 and over), Regular Flu, Pneumonia (Prevnar & Pneumovax), TDAP (Whooping Cough/Pertussis Vaccine, Shingles(Zostavax) - must register in advance Date: October 1 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Fee: may apply depending on insurance. Credit cards and exact cash accepted for cost not covered by insurance.
EATS Luncheons
Menu subject to change Bingo: 10:30 a.m. Lunch: 12:00 p.m. Fee: $5 (Unless noted otherwise) Registration required one week in advance July 20 - Pioneer Days Luncheon During an age of fast food, fast cars and fast technology, lets slow things down and enjoy the good ol’ pioneer days. This is a special luncheon that you can bring your grandkids to. Lunch for the day will be meatloaf, veggies, mashed potatoes, salad, roll, fruit, cobbler. Everyone is welcome. Registration required for each individual. August 17 - Celebrating our Super Seniors! In observation of Senior Citizens Day, we want to celebrate you and your super powers! Wear your favorite super hero shirt, or cape if you will, and join us for a tasty lunch that includes spaghetti with meat sauce, broccoli, salad, bread and dessert. September 7 - Welcome to Fall Y‘all There’s no better way to say goodbye to summer and welcome the change of seasons than with friends, great food and of course BINGO! Join us for pulled pork sliders, soup, crackers, fruit and dessert.
Breakfasts Birthday Breakfast July 11, August 8, September 12 Time: 9:00 a.m. Fee: $2/FREE during birthday month Let’s celebrate your birthday with the KSAC. It’s better than breakfast in bed! Sponsored By: Evergreen Senior Living Psalms Home Care Heritage House of Keller Mustang Creek Estates
LUNCH & LEARN
2nd Monday of the Month Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Registration Required July 9 Sponsor: Food Saved Me Topic: Food Addiction 911 (class and demonstration) August 13 Sponsor: Home Front Real Estate Group - Lois Scott Keller Oaks Healthcare Center Topic: Home Seller Workshop: Knowing your options in Senior Healthcare September 10 Sponsor: Heard it Through the Grapevine Audiology Topic: “What’d Ya Say? Signs You May Have Hearing Loss” with Dr. Carmen Pustejovsky
SNACK & CHAT
July 30 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Registration Required Sponsor: Restland of Dallas Topic: Benefits of Preplanning August 27 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Registration Required Sponsor: Warthan Dermatology Topic: Skin Cancer Prevention and Mohs Surgical Procedure
THURSDAY NIGHT SOCIALS
High Stakes Bingo & Potluck Dates: July 26 August 23 (Special Event) September 20 (Special Event) Dinner: 5:00 p.m. Bingo: 6:00 p.m. Fee: $4 (Free with dish)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Mystery Dinner Date: August 23 Fee: Pre-sale $35/ Door $40 Ticket includes performance and dinner Time: 5:00 - 8:30 p.m. Grab your shovels and watch your step! Millionaire silver miner, John Schmidt, has been murdered and the Marshal must dig for clues to find out who got the shaft. Join us in a light hearted evening filled with suspense, humor and great food while we work together in solving the mystery. Casino Night Date: September 20 Fee: $18 Time: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. (Doors open at 4:30 p.m.) The KSAC will produce the authenticity of a live casino. Come and try your luck at Craps, Poker, Roulette and more. Dealers will be present. We will have hors d’oeuvres for you to enjoy and door prize giveaways.
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TRAVEL WITH US
COLORADO SPRINGS Colorado Springs September 23 - 29, 2018 7 days and 10 meals $699 double $989 single Highlights include Rocky Mountains, Garden of The Gods, Colorado Springs, Colorado’s “Natural Wonder”- The Royal Gorge, United States Air Force Academy, US Olympics Training Center and more.
UK BY RAIL UK by Rail https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/868941 March 23 - April 1, 2019 10 days and 12 Meals $3,599 double $4,099 single Highlights include Edinburgh, Scottish Evening, Edinburgh Castle, St. Andrews, York, London, and Traditional English Pub Dinner. For bookings after September 24, 2018 please call for rates.
ALASKA CRUISE Alaska Inside Passage Cruise July 20 - 28, 2019 8 days and all meals included on board ship $2,699 Inside Stateroom $3,199 Ocean View Stateroom $3,799 Ocean View with Balcony There will be an additional fee for single occupancy. Highlights include Ketchikan, Juneau, Sawyer Glacier-Cruising, Skagway, and Victoria, British Columbia.
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DAY TRIPS
Crash N Dash (Painted Tree) July 6 Time: 9:30 a.m. Fee: $5 (lunch is on your own) A second chance to shop at the Painted Tree Marketplace where you will experience a creative community of shops including Home Decor, Fashion, Gifts and more. Lunch to follow. Cinnamon Creek Archery July 12 Time: 9:30 a.m. Fee: $25 (includes demonstration and lunch) Grab a friend and come take your best shot in this indoor archery range. Archery has become more popular than ever because it is fun and everyone can do it! Join us for this hands on and personalized demonstration, learning safety, basic form, and the fundamentals of archery. All equipment provided. There will be bleacher seating for observation too. You’re sure to be the coolest grandparent on the block! Artisan Theater - West Side Story August 11 Time: 12:30 p.m. Fee: $22 (lunch on your own) From the first notes to the final breath, West Side Story is one of the most memorable musicals and greatest love stories of all time. Show starts at 3:00 p.m. with a run time of 2:30 hours. Winstar World Casino August 30 Time: 7:30 a.m. Cost: $18 (suggested $2 tip for chartered bus driver) Grab a friend and spend a fun day trying your luck at the casino. Player’s Club Members 50+ get free breakfast buffet until 11:30 a.m. Perot Museum of Nature and Science September 13 Time: 9:15 a.m. Cost: $22 (lunch on your own) Feed your mind at this scientific wonder. The Perot Museum is a natural history and science museum located in Victory Park near downtown Dallas. We will explore five floors and countless exhibits, hands on activities and interactive kiosks and games. Enjoy lunch at The Cafe operated by Wolfgang Puck. Movie Day First Thursday of the month Time: Departure time will be determined by movie selection Cost: $8 plus cost of meal Are you a movie lover, but don’t like going alone? Join with friends every month for an early matinée movie! We will stop to eat either before or after the movie. Meal time is determined by movie selection. Registration opens the Thursday prior to the trip. Mystery Lunch Bunch Third Thursday of the month Time: 11:00 a.m. Cost: $5 plus cost of lunch Registration opens the first working business day of the month. Travel Club July 23 Time: 10:30 a.m. Cost: FREE (Registration Required) Join this group lead by Bill Braxdale with Braxdale Travel to discuss destinations, travel tips, and experiences.
EXERTION LEVEL Light Little to no walking required Moderate Trip involves some physical exertion Heavy Long periods of walking/standing
SPECIAL INTEREST CLASSES BINGO Join us and your friends for a fun game of BINGO. Cards are sold 30 minutes prior to game time. Days/Time: Mondays 2:00 p.m. Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. $1/ card up to 4 cards Fee: High stakes 1st, 3rd, & 5th Monday $2/ card up to 4 cards
Writing Your Life Remember grandpa’s stories? In the future our children may feel the same. Everyone has a story. Join us in Writing Your Life as questions stimulate memories, historical tidbits jog our thoughts, and words of real people encourage us. Purchase of classroom material, Writing Your Life, is on your own. Dates: 1st & 3rd Mondays Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Fee: FREE
Color Therapy Relax and unwind in minutes! Coloring is a fun and effective way to relieve stress and get in touch with your inner self. It’s a simple technique that anyone can do anytime, anywhere. This class is brought to you by Cynthia Carmona an Independent Insurance Agent and sponsored by Golden Outlook. July 3, August 1*, September 4 Dates: 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Time: *August 1 - 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. FREE - (Supplies Included) Fee: Chatty Crochet and Knitting Join this chatty group of crocheters and knitters. You will learn something new every time. All levels welcome. Thursdays Days: 1:00 p.m. Time: FREE Fee:
China Painting Porcelain Painting is known as the art of decorating porcelain and ceramic ware with over glazed colors. We will learn to paint fruits, flowers, and landscapes on porcelain. You will supply your own brushes and see instructor for any special project supplies. Date: Mondays (No class on 1st Mondays) Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Fee: $5/ month
Morning Jolt Coffee Talk This is a wonderful seniors group which presents an opportunity to make new friends and enjoy each other’s company. Everyone is welcome. Just bring a smile and interesting conversation. Days: Fridays 9:00 a.m. Time: FREE Fee:
Ceramics Can’t find that ceramic holiday platter at the local department store? Well this class is for you! Get your creative mind going and join us! All levels welcome. Tuesdays Days: Time: 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Fee: $5/ month
Quilting Buddies Join the quilting buddies for a stitching good time! All levels welcome. Days: Fridays Time: 1:00 p.m. Fee: FREE
Social Painting Bring your supplies and current projects to join this wonderful group as they paint together. Days: Wednesdays Time: 1:00 p.m. Fee: FREE RisKey Readers Book Club Reading is the Key to knowledge. Join our book club to discuss a wide array of books. Days: 3rd Wednesday Time: 2:00 p.m. Fee: FREE
Craft Craze Calling all crafters and wanna be crafters. Join us for fun DIY project ideas from beading to sewing, mason jar decorating and wine bottle art. This class will be exploding with unique handmade items. Registration Required. Call KSAC for details. Days: August 31 Time: 1:00 p.m. Fee: $5 per class (Supplies Included)
CRAFT CRAZE
$15/month or $4 per drop in class
Chair Yoga Chair Yoga is offered to those who prefer a full body practice without having to get down on the floor. A guided gentle practice using a chair as your prop will allow the able bodied as well as those with limitations to enjoy all the benefits of a balanced yoga practice. Wednesdays 1:00 p.m. $15/month or $4 per drop in class
Matter of Balance - Fall Prevention Workshop This is an 8 week course. An award winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels. Presented by: Baylor Scott and White Grapevine. Fridays starting August 3 - September 21 9:30 a.m. FREE (Registration Required)
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8:30 a.m. Walking Group
9:00 a.m. Hand and Foot
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9:00 a.m. China Painting
9:00 a.m. Tai Chi
10:00 a.m. Bingo
9:00 a.m. Tai Chi
9:00 a.m. Coffee Talk
10:15 a.m. Gentle Yoga
12:00 p.m. Lunch Program
9:15 a.m. Zumba Gold
10:45 a.m. 9:00 a.m. Dominoes Dominoes (Mexican Train) (Mexican Train)
12:15 p.m. Line Dancing
10:00 a.m. Ceramics
11:00 a.m. Pinochle
10:15 a.m. Meditation
2:00 p.m. Bingo
10:15 a.m. Gentle Yoga
12:00 p.m. Lunch Program
12:00 p.m. Party Bridge
2:45 p.m. Dominoes (Mexican Train)
12:00 p.m. Lunch Program
1:00 p.m. Social Painting
1:00 p.m. Chatty Crochet and Knitting
1:00 p.m. Ceramics
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1:00 p.m. Chair Yoga
1:00 p.m. Mah Jong
Thank you to our Special Event Sponsors: Encompass Health Ethan Harter Golden Outlook Insurance Services Guzman 23 Foundation HomeWell Senior Care Keller Community Senior Fund
Keller Oaks Healthcare Legend Assisted Living and Memory Care Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehab Milestone Church Mustang Creek Estates National Charity League
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10:30 a.m. Travel Club
10:30 a.m. Red Hat Outing
9:00 a.m. Birthday Breakfast
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9:30 a.m. Cinnamon Creek Archery Day Trip
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9:30 a.m. Matter of Balance 1:00 p.m. Quilting
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9:30 a.m. Matter of Balance 1:00 p.m. Craft Craze
SEPTEMBER MONDAY
TUESDAY
3
4
CLOSED
10:30 a.m. Red Hat Meeting 12:30 p.m. Color Therapy
10
11
17
18
24
25
11:00 a.m. Lunch N Learn 1:45 p.m. KCSF Update
10:00 a.m. Writing Your Life 12:00 p.m. AARP Driver Safety 2:00 p.m. High Stakes Bingo
WEDNESDAY 5
12
9:00 a.m. Birthday Breakfast
19
FRIDAY
THURSDAY 6
10:00 a.m. Movie Trip
13
9:15 a.m. Perot Museum Day Trip
20
7
9:30 a.m. Matter of Balance 10:30 a.m. Luncheon Bingo 12:00 p.m. Fall Luncheon 1:00 p.m. Quilting Pineapple Block
14
9:30 a.m. Matter of Balance 1:00 p.m. Quilting Pineapple Block
21
2:00 p.m. Riskey Readers
11:00 a.m. Mystery Lunch 5:00 p.m. Casino Night
9:30 a.m. Matter of Balance 1:00 p.m. Quilting Pineapple Block
26
27
28
No Thursday Night Social (CLOSED FROM 4 p.m. - 8 p.m.)
1:00 p.m. Quilting Pineapple Block
Movie Registration Begins
COLORADO TRIP 9/23 - 9/29 KELLER COMMUNITY SENIOR FUND, INC. Our purpose is to provide seniors using the Keller Senior Activities Center with support for all activities by increasing funds through donations, grants, and in-kind donations.
PARKS AND RECREATION
A LIFETIME O F DISCOVERY IO N M CREAT E R D N A NRPA’S PARK
ONTH • JULY 2018
#DISCOVERJULY • WWW.NRPA.ORG/JULY
SUN
MON
1 2 Tail Waggin’ Tutors Night Hike Library - 4:30 pm
TUE 3
Johnson Road Park- 6 pm
WED
THU
FRI
SAT
4 4th of July Bike Parade
5 Zine Workshop
6 REC THE PARK
7 REC THE PARK
11
12
13 Lil’ Builders Lego Fun
14 Farmers Market
Library - 2 pm
Bear Creek Park - 5 pm
Bear Creek Park - 7 am
Town Hall - 9:30 am
8
9 Dungeon Quest Camp Starts
10 Yoga For Teens Library - 2 pm
The Pointe - 9th-13th
15
Library - 3 pm
16 Family Storytime
17
23 Movie Makers Camp Starts
24
18
Library - 7 pm
22
The Pointe - 7/23-7/26
29
30 31 Imagine The Future Camp Starts The Pointe - 7/30-8/2
25
Bear Creek Park - 9 am
19 20 Trivia Extravaganza Family STEM Lab
21
Library - 6:30 pm
Library - 4 pm
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27
28
JULY 2018