Nampa Parks & Recreation's 2023 Fall/Winter Activity Guide

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Department Overview

131 Constitution Way, Nampa, ID 83686 (208) 468-5858, Darrin Johnson, Director

To obtain contact information for a specific Parks and Recreation staff member, please visit our website at nampaparksandrecreation.org.

Centennial Golf Course

2600 Centennial Drive

Nampa, Idaho 83687

(208) 468-5889

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Tony Blasius, Golf Manager

Parks and Forestry

312 1st Street South

Nampa, Idaho 83651

(208) 468-5890

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Cody Swander, Asst. Parks & Rec Director

Kohlerlawn Cemetery

76 6th Street North

Nampa, Idaho 83651

(208) 468-5898

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Ryan Lancaster, Cemetery Sexton

Recreation & Sports

131 Constitution Way

Nampa, Idaho 83686

(208) 468-5858

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Beeg Johnson, Recreation Program Manager

Business & Marketing

131 Constitution Way Nampa, Idaho 83686

(208) 468-5858

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Jennifer Ayala-Vanderpool, Manager

Ridgecrest Golf Club

3730 Ridgecrest Drive

Nampa, Idaho 83687

(208) 468-5888

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Tony Blasius, Golf Manager

Harward Rec Center

131 Constitution Way Nampa, Idaho 83686

(208) 468-5777

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John Burkey, Manager

Senior Center

207 Constitution Way

Nampa, Idaho 83686

(208) 467-7266

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Sam Atchley, Coordinator

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Hours

Monday-Friday 5am-10pm Saturday 8am-7pm Sunday 11am-6pm

Holiday Hours/Closures

September 7-10, Closed (Facility Maintenance)

November 23, 5am-Noon (Thanksgiving)

December 24, Closed (Christmas Eve)

December 25, Closed (Christmas)

December 31, 11am-6pm (New Year’s Eve)

January 1, 8am-10pm (New Year’s Day)

HRC Play Center

Ages 5 and under

Monday-Friday 8am-1pm

Monday-Thursday 4-8:15pm

Friday 4-7pm

Saturday 8-Noon

$3.00 per child/hour (2hr limit/day) Play Center services are for parents or legal guardians while present in the Rec Center.

Punch Cards are available.

Youth Activity Center (YAC)

Ages 6-12

Monday-Friday 5-7pm

Free with HRC admission

Annual

Monthly Membership

Enjoy the convenience of ongoing monthly payment drafts directly from your debit or credit account.

For all monthly payments a one-time $40 activation fee applies. The first month’s fee is prorated. All other payment drafts occur on the 1st of each month.

All memberships and subsequent monthly fees are subject to periodic price increases. Memberships are non-refundable

Day Pass Rates

Senior Citizen 65+ $7.50/day Passes are non-refundable.

20-Visit Punch Pass Rates

Tot 0-5

Youth 6-17

Adult 18+

Senior Citizen 65+ $112 Passes are non-refundable.

*To be eligible for a HRC family or senior couple membership the primary member and spouse must be legally married as recognized by the State of Idaho. In addition, only children considered legal dependents ages 18 and under may be included on a family membership. Provisions may be made to place dependent children ages 19 through 21 on a family membership. See the HRC Membership Eligibility policy for details. The HRC may ask for proof of legal dependency or a marriage certificate from anyone registering for a family or senior couple membership.

All Day Pass, Punch Passes and Membership rates include tax.

harward rec center

The Harward Recreation Center is a 140,000 square foot indoor facility offering many recreation amenities to the public. Our mission is to provide quality programs and services, be responsive to the citizens, and play an active role in making Nampa a healthy community.

To ensure the safety of our members and visitors, the Harward Recreation Center will enforce all policies and procedures. For a complete list and description of policies, please refer to our website at www.harwardreccenter.org or pick up a copy at the Rec Center Front Desk. Specific guidelines are available in each department of the facility.

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Amenities

Details for each amenity are located within this guide or online at namparecreation. org. Please call 208-468-5777 with any questions or come by for a tour!

Register for Recreation Programs

Register for Nampa Parks and Recreation Department programs, classes, and sports leagues online at nampaparksandrecreation.org or in person at the Harward Rec Center, Monday-Friday between 8am-7pm. Register early to avoid canceled classes! Registration fees include sales tax, where applicable. View all registration and refund policies online at nampaparksandrecreation.org.

Adaptive Services

The Nampa Parks and Rec Department provides accommodations for youth with disabilities to participate in any recreation program. For more information or to set-up assistance in advance, please contact the Harward Recreation Center.

Veterans Day at the Rec Center

All veterans and military members are invited to spend Veterans Day at the Harward Rec Center. Whether it’s shooting hoops, working out, swimming in the pool or relaxing in the sauna, join us for a FREE day of recreation. Thank you for your service!

November 11

8am-7pm

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Group & Aquatic Fitness Classes

Try one of our Group or Aquatic Fitness classes for a motivating and comprehensive workout. Classes are offered at no additional cost for members and day pass users.

*Due to limited space, please sign up online to reserve a spot (harwardreccenter.org). Registration opens 2 days prior to class. Current group and aquatic fitness schedules with class descriptions are available at the Rec Center or on our website under “Fitness Schedules”.

Group Fitness Classes

Cardio

• Cycle

• REFIT®

• Turbo Kick™

• Zumba®

Strength/Functional Training

• Barre

• Power Pump

• TRX*

Combo Classes

• Boot Camp

Mind & Body

• Yoga

• Restorative Yoga

• Cycle-Barre Fusion

• Yin Yoga

Aquatic Fitness Classes

• Aquamotion

• Aqua Zumba®

• H20 Fit

• Let’s Go Deep

• Twinges (Arthritis)

• Paddleboard Fitness*

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Personal Training

We want you to be successful regardless of whether you want to lose weight, increase stamina, build muscle, transition from physical therapy or determine your current fitness level. Visit the “Staff Directory” page of our website to learn about our certified training staff. Spanish speaking trainers are available. Current personal training options with descriptions are available at the Rec Center or on our website under “Personal Training”.

Member Free, Non-Member $37

Program Design

Reach your fitness goals by creating your personalized workout with one of our trainers.

Program Update

Meet with our trainers to change up your current workout to make improvements and to stay challenged!

Fitness Assessment

Get an evaluation of your current fitness level to set goals or check your progress.

TRX® Skills

Use your body weight to develop strength, cardio endurance, balance, core stability and flexibility simultaneously!

Power Plate®

Use vibration training to increase strength, muscle mass, flexibility, and balance with less stress to the joints!

Nutrition Concepts

Learn about fueling your body to reach your weight loss or performance goals!

Kettlebell Skills

Learn correct technique to maximize results and avoid injury with this dynamic workout.

Weight Room Age Policy

The weight room is reserved for individuals 15 years and older. Youth 13 and 14 years old may obtain weight room privileges by completing the HRC’s Youth Strength Training Course. The HRC offers the ZONE for 10-14 years olds and functional training under certain parameters for those as young as 6 years old. Each youth participant must complete an orientation with a trainer and sign a “Youth Training Pledge and Consent” form along with their parent before engaging in training.

Youth Strength Training Options

The ZONE

The ZONE features 9 pieces of strength training equipment specifically engineered for youth ages 10-14. Stop by or call the weight room for more information or to schedule the required orientation.

Member Free, Non-Member $16

Youth Functional Training

Improve strength, endurance, balance, coordination, and flexibility with real-life movements and age-appropriate exercises. Equipment could include, battle ropes, medicine balls, glides, tire, stability balls, TRX etc. Orientation required, and for youth ages 6-9 a parent must be present during the orientation and for workouts.

Member Free, Non-Member $16

Youth Strength Training Course

By successfully completing this 4-day course, youth ages 13 and 14 years will be granted use of the weight room including the free weights (some restrictions will apply). This course will focus on safe, productive training and practical experience. Participants are required to attend the entire class and pass both a written and practical exam. Classes require preregistration at the Program Desk.

Ages 13-14

Session l: September 11-14

Session ll: October 16-19

Session lll: November 13-16

Session IV: December 11-14

6-8:30pm (9:30pm possible on last night)

Monday-Thursday

Harward Rec Center Member $17, Non-Member $56

Body Composition

Determine the amount of fat and muscle that makes up your weight using a 3-site caliper test or bioelectrical impedance test.

Member Free, Non-Member $9

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Weight Room Special Assistance

Trainers are available to assist any member needing special assistance due to physical limitations. To request assistance, talk with a trainer.

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Individual Personal Training

Ongoing sessions (60 minutes) which build upon the foundations of the preceding sessions will provide the extra motivation, variety, and accountability to help you reach your health, fitness, or performance goals. Contact the Fitness Supervisor with questions.

Balance & Fall Prevention

Class

This class will help increase mobility and independence by improving lower body strength, endurance, flexibility, and bone mass, which can help reduce the risk of falling. Class participant may be dropped from session if they haven’t attended during the first 3 classes to allow customers on the wait list to join. Medical clearance required.

Session l: September 18-October 25

Session ll: October 30-December 6

9-9:45am 9:55-10:40am

Mondays & Wednesdays

Harward Rec Center

Member Free, Non-Member $35

Strength Training for Women

This six-week course will cover a variety of equipment and free weights helping you to feel more comfortable in the weight room. You will learn more about weight room etiquette and jargon, safe and effective training techniques, the five fitness components and their benefits, a variety of exercises, and have lots of time to practice what you learn!

September 19–October 26 5:45-6:45pm

Tuesdays & Thursdays

Harward Rec Center

Member $30, Non-Member $69

Metabolic Testing

Learn how many calories your body burns in a day to establish a calorie budget, decrease the frequencies of plateaus, and improve your overall fitness with our highly accurate MedGemTM (an indirect calorimeter that measures VO2 and determines Resting Metabolic Rate). No exercise, food, or beverages (water ok) or certain nutritional supplements 4-8 hours and no nicotine 1 hour prior to assessment. Questions or to schedule an appointment, contact a trainer. Member $29, Non-Member $59

FREE Blood Pressure Screening

Stop by the weight room to check the availability of having your blood pressure measured by a trainer.

Walking Club

Members earn a free t-shirt by walking or running at the Harward Recreation Center! Sign up at the weight room desk and chart your progress each day on the log sheet provided. Earn a t-shirt for 300, 1000 and 2000 miles.

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Injury Screening

Provided by St. Alphonsus Physical Therapy. Stop by the weight room desk to arrange a 15-minute injury assessment or sign up for one of our ongoing times. Screenings will include recommendations for injury treatment and prevention. All ages are welcome.

Every 1st, 3rd & 5th Thursday of the month (12:30-1:00pm)

Every 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month (5:30-6pm)

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Free for Members or with day pass

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Rich, poor, old, young. Compassion doesn’t discriminate. Our calling is you.

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American Red Cross Babysitter Training

In this one-day class learn skills necessary to provide safe and responsible care for children in the absence of parents and guardians. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Red Cross Babysitter Training Certification card. Please bring a sack lunch.

Kids Cookies

We’ll provide the cookies & frosting and you bring the imagination. Each participant will take home 5 cookies. Children 5 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Ages 3-12

October 21

11:30am-Noon Member $15, Non-Member $18

Ages 11-15

September 30

October 28

November 18

9am-2pm

Harward Rec Center Member $66, Non-Member $78

Preschool

Providing your child with a variety of positive experiences to help develop self-esteem and prepare them for kindergarten. Class is based on a 9-month calendar (September to May) and closely follows the Nampa School District calendar. Children must be completely potty trained.

3 & 4 Year Old classes are offered through the Harward Rec Center.

View class options, pricing and avaiability online at nampaparksandrecreation.org

Munchin’ Munchkins

Join our toddler cooking class! Each session will include instruction and hands on experience in measuring, pouring, cutting, and creating foods to eat. Children must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver.

Ages 2-4

September 18-October 2

Mondays 11-11:45am

Harward Rec Center Member $28, Non-Member $33

Registration due September 13

Application available on “join us” tab at: w w w.brownbuscompany.com

Saturday STEM at the Rec!

We will build structures with simple engineering, explore water density, make an apple volcano and so much more! Experiments will expand your critical thinking and problem-solving skills while creating a lot of laughs!

Ages 8-12

September 9, 23, October 7 & 21 10-11am

Harward Rec Center Member $20, Non-Member $24

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•We are inviting safe drivers to join our awesome team.

Transporting students to and from school for more than 60 years!

Supplement your income, great for stay-home parents and retirees. Weekends, summers, and holidays o plus C.D.L. training is provided.

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!

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Lock In for Kids

Sponsored by Domino’s Pizza

Stay locked in at the Harward Rec Center all night! Kids will enjoy movies, swimming, and games. Male and female supervisors will be with the children all night. Children bring a sleeping bag, swimsuit, towel & clothes to sleep in.

Ages 6-12

September 29

7pm Friday-8am Saturday

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Member $27, Non-Member $32.50

Mark Your Calendar!

New Year’s Eve Lock-In

December 31

Lock in Guidelines

• Parents or legal guardian must register child (ren) for the event.

• Parents must check child in with staff upon arrival.

• Register by 7pm the day before the event to avoid a $5 late fee.

• Children must be picked up by 8am.

• No vending machines after 10pm.

Mini Monets

Keep your toddlers busy with our new hands-on art class. This program will help with motor skills and creative thinking. Kids and parents will create fun projects together.

Ages 2-4 (w/parent/caregiver).

November 13-27

Mondays 11-11:45am

Harward Rec Center

Member $25, Non-Member $30

Registration due November 8

Kids in Action Day Camp-(KIA)

The Harward Rec Center Kids in Action Day camp program is a great way to keep your kids active when school is out. Kids in Action gets your kids moving in a supervised, safe environment. Kindergarten through fifth graders stay actively engaged before and after school, or full day care is available according to the Nampa District schedule, please see calendar. Transportation is included to and from any Nampa public school with additional $1.00 charge. A $5 late fee will be charged if your child has not been paid for by the end of the day of attendance. Call 208-468-5858 for more information.

KIA will be closed September 4, November 23 & 24, December 25 and January 1.

Kindergarten-5th Grade (ages 5-12)

Monday-Friday (year-round)

6:30am-6:30pm

Snack and Lunch

Snacks are provided for program participants. Parents must provide their children with a lunch for the Full Day program. Parents may choose to purchase a lunch through the Rec Center. Meal is provided by either Subway or Pizza Hut. Lunch order must be placed by 10am.

Cost is $4/lunch, $18.25/5-punch card or $34.25/10-punch card.

Kids in Action Prices:

Displayed Member, Non-Member Respectively

Before School: 6:30-7:45am ($9/day, $12/day)

After School: 2:30-6:30pm ($9/day, $12day)

Before & After School: 6:30-7:45am 2:30-6:30pm ($14/day, $17/day)

Full Day: 6:30am-6:30pm ($24/day, $27/day)

After School Transportation Fee: $1.00/day

Enjoy swimming, court games, rock climbing, & more!

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Traditions Tang Soo Do

This class teaches self-confidence, builds self-esteem, and improves balance, while establishing discipline and courtesy towards others. Participants will learn age-appropriate self-defense and weapons training. These classes are nonviolent; sparring is optional. Students should wear loose fitting clothing, such as sweatpants and a t-shirt. No jewelry or watches during class. A mouth guard and a groin protector cup (males) are recommended.

Ages 6-12

Mondays & Wednesdays

6-7pm

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Member $35/month

Non-Member $41/month

$5 late fee applies on the 1st of the month

Judo

This Japanese art teaches momentum and off balancing allowing the student to throw, trip or sweep their opponent to the mats. Once on the ground the same principles apply to control and immobilize an opponent to win a match. Safety, sportsmanship, self-discipline, cooperation and FUN are the emphasis for this class. See instructor for additional cost of mandatory uniform. Highly recommended the new student & parent watch a class before enrolling.

Ages 10-18

Tuesdays & Thursdays

7-9pm

Harward Rec Center

Member $35/month

Non-Member $40/month

$5 late fee applies on the 1st of each month

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Fall Youth Dance Camps

Taught by Instructors from Idaho Rhythm & Dance Company at the Harward Recreation Center

Princess Dress up Camp

Dress up in our costumes and participate in activities. Dancing, tumbling, and playing a game may be included.

Ages 3-6

September 23

3-4pm

Member $10, Non-Member $13.50

Superhero Fun Dance Camp

Dress up in our costumes and participate in activities. Dance, tumble & play games as Superheroes!

Ages 4-8

October 7

3-4pm

Member $10, Non-Member $13.50

Halloween Dance Camp

Dance to your favorite spooky tunes, play games and more all while wearing your Halloween Costume!

Ages 5-10

October 21

3-4:30pm

Member $15, Non-Member $20

Encanto Camp

From the Disney Movie, dance along to some of your favorite songs while learning 3 different styles of dance! Hip Hop, Ballet and Jazz/Musical Theater! Learn technique, experience different styles of dance, and play a game!

Ages 4-8

November 4

3-4:30pm

Member $15, Non-Member $20

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Short Sports

This program introduces young boys and girls to a variety of activities including rock climbing, basketball, floor hockey and more.

September 23-October 28

9:30-10:10am (Ages 3-4)

10:20-11am (Ages 5-8)

Saturdays

Harward Rec Center

Member $20, Non-Member $25 Register by September 22 at 7pm

Homeschool P.E.

Homeschool P.E. is a great way to get your children active and develop social skills while having fun with their peers! The Harward Rec Center offers a comprehensive Physical Education Program for home-schooled children.

1st Quarter: August 22-October 17

2nd Quarter: October 24-December 19

Tuesdays

K-4th grade, 10-10:45am

5th-12th grade, 11-11:45am

Member $50/quarter

Non-Member $55/quarter

First child=Full price (each additional child in the family will receive a $5 class discount)

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WINGS Gymnastics

Gymnastics is a great physical foundation for kids of all ages that helps develop strength, coordination, physical fitness, and self-esteem. It will help prepare children for participation in all kinds of sports. Our instructors will help guide children in a positive atmosphere that helps develop their skills and selfconfidence. Each class is designed to teach progressions safely and allows the child to move at their own pace.

For a current class schedule or to register, visit the Rec Center website or stop by the Program Desk. A $10 additional fee will be charged for students who register on or after the 1st of the month. Monthly tuition is due by the 20th of the prior month to guarantee a place in the following month’s class. New student tuition will be prorated. Instructors cannot accept payment.

New students receive 50% off their first month!

Register for 3 months and receive a 15% discount.

Discounts available for preschool groups.

For more information, please call 208-468-5858.

What to Wear

Girls: Leotard/Unitard (no skirts), hair back

Boys: Shorts & t-shirt

Comets Walking-36 mo (40 min)

A parent-child interactive class! The instructor will show parents how to guide their child through various locomotive development obstacles, while teaching the fundamentals of gymnastics. This is a great class for kids to work on child independence which helps to prepare them for the Novas class.

Member $57/month

Non-Member $64/month

Novas 3&4yrs (40 min)

The focus is on developing coordination, agility, muscle strength, flexibility, balance, and motor skills in a variety of creative activities which helps prepare kids to move on to the Minigym or Little Rings classes.

Member $57/month

Non-Member $64/month

Girls Minigym Levels 1-3 5-7 yrs (55 min)

Beginning girls or those moving up from Novas will work on progressive skills on the different girl apparatuses.

Member $64/month

Non-Member $74/month

Girls Level 1-5 8 yrs & up (55 min)

Beginning girls or those moving up from Minigym will work on progressive skills on the different girl apparatuses.

Member $64/month

Non-Member $74/month

Boys Little Rings Level 1-3 5-8 yrs (55 min)

Beginning boys or those moving up from Novas will work on progressive skills on the different boy apparatuses.

Member $64/month

Non-Member $74/month

Girls & Boys Flip Flop- Tumbling Levels 1-3 7 yrs & up (55 min)

Designed to help students learn tumbling and strength skills needed in cheer, gymnastics, dance or just for fun. Athletes will work on skill progressions through the back handspring.

Member $64/month

Non-Member $74/month

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Nampa Youth Basketball

Sponsored by the Nampa Recreation Department and Toyota and offered in cooperation with the Nampa School District.

This program will provide an opportunity for youth to learn basic skills and teamwork in a recreational atmosphere. Children register on a team coached by a parent volunteer. Each week, teams will have two 1-hour practices (kindergarten and first grade teams will have one 45-minute practice). Games are played on Saturdays. Practices and games are held at Nampa School District gyms.

Coaches needed! If you are interested in working with or coaching a team let us know on your child’s registration form.

Fall Session

October 9-November 18

Kindergarten-First Grade (coed)

2nd/3rd Girls, 4th/5th Girls, 6th Boys, 7th & 8th Boys

$45

Register by September 19 & receive a discounted rate of $40.

Winter Session

January 8-February 17

(No Practice January 15 & 16)

Kindergarten-First Grade (coed)

2nd/3rd Boys, 4th/5th Boys, 6th Girls, 7th & 8th Girls

$45

Register by December 19 & receive a discounted rate of $40.

Nampa Youth Volleyball League

Sponsored by the Nampa Recreation Department and Toyota. This program will provide an opportunity for girls in the 4th-6th grade to learn basic volleyball skills and teamwork in a recreational environment. Children register on a team coached by a parent volunteer. Each week, teams will practice Monday-Wednesday. Matches are played on Thursday evenings at 6:30pm or 7:30pm.

4th/5th/6th grade girls

September 11-October 5

Nampa School District Middle School Gyms

$45

Register by August 29 & receive a discounted rate of $40

Coaches needed! If you are interested in working with or coaching a team let us know on your child’s registration form.

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Youth Sports Contact List

Nampa Premier Soccer Club www.nampapremiersoccerclub.com

Canyon County Optimist Football & Cheer canyoncountyoptimist.org

Nampa Girls Fast Pitch Softball nampapridesoftball.tm@gmail.com

Nampa Babe Ruth www.nampababeruth.com

Nampa Valley Little League www.nampavalleylittleleague.com

Nampa P.A.L. Football www.nampapal.org

Nampa Swim Team www.nstsharks.com

Come and get your LAPS in before your after turkey naps. Bring 4 items of canned or non-perishable food and receive free entry. Food will be donated to the Idaho Food Bank. Whether it is laps in the pool or laps around the track, come be active with us and kick o the Holiday season.

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CPR/AED & First Aid Class

Course is designed to teach participants to recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing and first aid emergencies. Upon successful completion participants are issued a 2 year certification through the American Red Cross.

August 26

October 7

November 4

December 2 9am-2pm

Harward Rec Center Member $55, Non-Member $80

Group CPR/AED Courses

Looking to get a group of people CPR/ AED & First Aid certified? We have options that include classes for basic learners and health care providers. All certifications are through American Red Cross. For more information email vanderpoolje@cityofnampa.us.

HRC Pools

The Harward Rec Center houses five swimming pools for your exercise and recreational enjoyment. Programs consist of swimming lessons, aquatic safety classes, water aerobics and kayaking. Enjoy access to the Lap Pool, Rec Pool, Deep Pool, and Kids Pool. Open swim times will offer recreational play in pools of different sizes and temperatures. Pools may have limited availability, ask a lifeguard for more info.

Splash N’ Dash

We do the splashing… parents do the dashing! Parents, enjoy a Friday evening with each other while we actively entertain your children in the pools! For 3 hours our certified lifeguards and lesson staff will be in the water actively supervising, playing water games and having a blast swimming around. With those 3 hours enjoy dinner and a movie, get things caught up around the house, or just enjoy a relaxing night. Pre-registration is required.

Ages 6-12

September 1

October 13

November 3

December 8

6-9pm

Harward Rec Center Pools

Member $17.50, Non-Member $23.75

Homeschool Swimming

The Harward Recreation Center is proud to offer a fun and energetic homeschool swimming P.E. program. Children of all swimming abilities will be able to participate in activities with other children of similar skills and ages in the swimming pool. Sign-ups will be according to the American Red Cross level requirements. Each level will receive a 30 minute group lesson, and the rest is open recreational swimming time for the kids to interact, have fun and be active! Cost includes drop-in recreation swimming for children who are registered. If you are unsure of what level your child should be in, please sign up for a swimming skills evaluation.

Ages 5-17

Session I: September 1-October 20

Session II: October 27-December 22*

*no class November 24

Fridays, 9am-1pm

Member $50, Non-Member $80

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American Red Cross Lifeguarding

This course is designed for experienced swimmers ages 15 and older that want to become Red Cross Lifeguards. Advanced skills are taught and information about lifesaving techniques will be presented. Lifeguard, CPR and First Aid certifications are awarded upon successful completion of the course. Course prerequisite day: Students must complete the pre-requisite swim of a 300-yard swim using front crawl and/or breaststroke, retrieval of a 10 pound brick from 7ft of water and two minutes of treading water with no hands. You will then be given information about the online component which must be completed prior to the first full day of class. If you are unsure whether you can complete the prerequisites, sign up for a skills evaluation. Refund request must be made 4 business days before start of class.

Session I: Course pre-requisite day September 23 (10am-12pm)

September 30-October 21 (10am-5pm)

Saturdays

Session II: Course pre-requisite day December 22 (5-7pm)

December 27-30 (10am-5pm)

Harward Rec Center

Member $150, Non-Member $200

Swim Idaho!

Swim Idaho! Is a way for lap swimmers to chart their progress, set goals and conquer those goals. Swimming bench marks are: 102 miles the distance of the Boise River, 425 miles the distance of the Salmon River, 779 miles the distance of the length and width of Idaho and finally 1,076 the distance of the mighty Snake River. T-shirts are awarded at each Idaho Bench Mark. Ask a lifeguard how to start tracking your laps!

American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (W.S.I) Course

If you have a desire to become a swimming instructor this is the perfect class for you. This course certifies you to teach American Red Cross swimming lessons. Course prerequisites are 25 yards in the following 6 strokes: front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, butterfly, sidestroke, and elementary backstroke. If you are unsure whether you can complete the prerequisites, sign up for a skills evaluation. Refund request must be made 4 business days before start of class.

Session I: October 12-15

Thursday & Friday 4-10pm

Saturday 8am-5pm

Sunday 1-8pm

Session II: December 15-18

Friday 4-10pm

Saturday 8am-5pm

Sunday 1-8pm

Monday 4-10pm

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Member $150, Non-Member $200

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Swim Lesson Policies

• Refunds must be requested no less than 4 business days before the start of class. If you are unsure of whether your child will pass/retake, we recommend skipping a session to ensure you are registering for the correct class.

• Each child must pass a particular level before proceeding to the next level.

• Classes missed for vacation, injury, sickness or any other reason cannot be made up and are non-refundable.

• All age requirements must be followed unless instructor’s approval has been granted.

• It is not uncommon for a child to stay in a particular level for several sessions before successful completion.

Skills Evaluation

Unsure of what level your child should be placed in? Sign your child up for a 10-minute skills evaluation with a certified instructor who will recommend an appropriate level.

Member Free, Non-Member $3

Group Swimming Lessons-Harward Rec Center

Member $50, Non-Member $60

Harward Rec Center swim lessons meet American Red Cross curriculum standards and all instructors are certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors. To view class descriptions, visit the “Aquatics” page on our website or stop by the Rec Center.

View class times and register online at nampaparksandrecreation.org

Session I

Aug 28-Sept 20 (Mon & Wed)

registration opens Aug 9

Session II

Sept 25-Oct 18 (Mon & Wed)

Sept 26-Oct 19 (Tues & Thurs)

registration opens Sept 6

Session III

Oct 23-Nov 15 (Mon & Wed)

Oct 24-Nov 16 (Tues & Thurs)

registration opens Oct 4

Session IV

Nov 27-Dec 20 (Mon & Wed)

Nov 28-Dec 21 (Tues & Thurs)

registration opens Nov 8

Private & Semi-Private Swimming Lessons

Fee includes four, 30 min classes with one of our skilled swim instructors. Check our website for times and availability.

Private Swimming Lessons

This class is designed for one-on-one instruction. The lesson is catered to the individual’s personal needs.

Member $90, Non-Member $116

Semi-Private

This class is designed for 2 people. The lesson is catered to their personal needs. Participants must provide both members of the semi-private & should be similar in age and/or ability. Cost is per person.

Member $64, Non-Member $88

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adult programs

Cake Decorating

If you think that serving a showstopper cake is out of reach, then think again! Learn some techniques the pros use to create a layered cake worth setting the table for. All supplies provided. Participants will take home a decorated cake.

Ages 12 & up

September 16

11:30-12:30pm

Harward Rec Center

Member $35, Non-Member $40

Cookie Decorating

Decorating sugar cookies can be a tricky business! Using royal icing, you can learn how to make some fun Holiday designs and serve up some smiles! All supplies provided. Participants will go home with at least 6 decorated cookies.

Bob Ross Style Painting

Have you ever wanted to paint? Do you think it is possible for you to walk away with a painting that anyone would be proud to display on their wall? Well, it IS. And you CAN! All supplies included to complete a 12” x 16” painting in class. Register for one or all of the classes.

Class I: September 16

Class II: September 30

Class III: October 14

Class IV: November 4

Class V: November 18

1-4pm

Harward Rec Center

Member $75, Non-Member $85

Register by Thursday prior to class

Instructor: Sherry Pence

Ages 12 and up

September 16 – Lovely Leaves

October 21 – Spooky Spectacular

10-11am

Harward Rec Center

Member $17, Non-Member $20

Instructor: Janine Beacham

Double Crust Pies

Pies aren’t as tricky to make as they look! Join me in the kitchen and create a delicious dessert to add to your Thanksgiving table. Please bring a pie pan and 2 cans of pie filling of your choice (not pumpkin).

November 18

10-11:30am

Harward Rec Center

Member $43, Non-Member $51

Instructor: Janine Beacham

adult programs

adult sports

Coed Halloween Dodgeball Tournament

Join us for a spooky fun time at the Harward Rec Center and dress your team up as your favorite ghouls, monsters, rock stars, or whatever your team would like! Teams will compete for the top prize along with the best dressed! All games will be played by 6 players/team with at least 2 girls/team to start each round. Teams can have up to 10 players on their roster. Each match will consist of 3 rounds lasting 5 min. Teams will play in 3 pool-play matches leading to a single elimination tournament.

Fall Goaltimate Tournament

Goaltimate is a fast paced half court style Ultimate Frisbee game. Teams of 4 compete on a field approximately half the size of your typical Ultimate pitch. Teams score by tossing the frisbee to an opponent through a large half-hoop and caught in the Key (endzone). Games are two 15-minute halves with a 5 minute halftime.

October 28

10am

Liberty Park

$25/team by October 19

$30/team by October 26

Mario Kart/Super Smash Ultimate Tournaments

Join us for one of our Mario Kart Deluxe 8 and Super Smash Bros Ultimate Nintendo Switch tournament series. Ages 10 and up are welcome. Although a competition in nature, this tournament series is meant to be fun for all ages and will no doubt have many levels of skill present. Tournaments will be double elimination with pool play to determine seeding.

Mario Kart will be 150 cc, Smart Steering and Auto Acceleration will be turned off, and no CPU’s.

Super Smash Bros Ultimate will have a 7-minute time limit with 3 stocks per game. Contact Diego Estrada at 208-468-5858 for additional rules and stages.

September 29 - Mario Kart

October 27 – Super Smash Ultimate

November 21 – Mario kart

December 20 – Super Smash Ultimate 1-4pm

Harward Rec Center

Member $12, Non-Member $15

Registration due 3 days prior to event date

adult sports

Adult Basketball League

Nampa Recreation Department is offering an Adult Basketball League. Each team will play eight games followed by a single elimination tournament. All games will consist of two 20-minute halves. Noncompetitive leagues will play on Wednesday, Thursday or Friday evenings. Competitive leagues will play Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday evenings. Teams may be moved divisions after they have played four games. Game times will be 7pm, 8pm or 9pm. Required team meeting January 4. (one representative from each team is required to attend) League play will begin the week of January 8, 2024.

$495 early registration December 5

$530 late registration December 12

Player fee: $10 Nampa residents, $15

Non-residents

Games will be played at West, South, East Valley or Lone Star Middle Schools.

Winter Spikeball Tournament

Get out of the cold and join us for our Winter Spikeball Tournament. Come in your best ugly sweater winter outfit to compete for the best dressed trophy and have a good time. Matches consist of 3 games to 21 points (winning by 2). Each team will play a double elimination tournament following pool play to determine seeding.

Ages 16 and up with parent signature.

December 9

7:30pm

Harward Rec Center

$25/team by November 30

$30/team by December 7

Adult-Fall Coed Recreational Volleyball League

Nampa Parks & Recreation is offering a Coed Recreational Volleyball League. Each team will play 8 regular season matches. Teams play two matches a week with a double elimination tournament scheduled at the end of league play. Games will be played at Nampa Middle Schools. League play will begin the week of September 18 (Monday-Thursday nights).

$175 early registration August 30

$210 late registration September 6

Player Fee: $10 Nampa Resident

$15 Non-Resident

Recreation Center Adult Winter Coed Volleyball

Harward Recreation Center is offering a Coed Volleyball League. Fee covers eight games and a double elimination tournament. Teams play one game a week followed by a double elimination tournament. Games will be played at the Harward Recreation Center.

League play will begin the week of January 8, 2024.

$175 early registration December 6

$210 late registration December 13

Player fee: $10 Harward Rec Center Member

$15 Non-Member

Adult League Interest List

The Parks and Rec Department maintains a list of individuals who are looking for a spot on a team. Captains may pick up players from this list or entire teams can be formed. Contact the Program Desk for more information at 208-468-5858

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Tai Chi Classes

The beginning class covers the fundamentals of Tai Chi including basic movements, breathing, meditation, warm-up form and an introduction on the Yang Style Short form. The intermediate class continues with movements, breathing, meditation, the Yang Short form, Yang Long form, and an introduction to push hands (Tai Chi sparring).

Tuesdays

Beginning: 6:30-7:30pm

Intermediate: 7-8:30pm

Harward Rec Center

Member $30/month

Non-Member $36/month

*$5 late fee applies on the first of the month

Traditions Tang Soo Do

This class teaches self-confidence, builds self-esteem, and improves balance, while establishing discipline and courtesy towards others. Participants will learn age-appropriate self-defense and weapons training. These classes are non-violent; sparring is optional. Students should wear loose fitting clothing, such as sweatpants and a t-shirt. No jewelry or watches during class. A mouth guard and a groin protector cup (males) are recommended.

Ages 13 & up

Mondays & Wednesdays

7-8pm

Harward Rec Center

Member $35/month

Non-Member $41/month

*$5 late fee applies on the 1st of the month

adult sports

Women’s Self-Defense & Fitness

Pickleball Lessons

HRC Rock Wall

Whether you are new to the exciting world of rock climbing or a seasoned pro, the Rec Center rock walls have something for everyone. For rules or to download the waiver, visit the “Rock Climbing” page on our website or call the Harward Rec Center.

Bouldering Wall

Open during Rec Center hours with all new routes!

Top Rope Wall

1st and 2nd Friday of each month from 5-9pm Saturday, 10am-4pm

Equipment Rental Fees

$3 for shoes, harness or chalk ball

$5 for shoes & harness combo

Available at the HRC Front Desk

This class is designed for women of all ages, sizes, and athletic abilities. The class covers situational awareness, releases, proper falling and recovery techniques, effective punches, strikes, and kicks, improved fitness, and basic martial arts etiquette. Students should wear loose fitting clothing, such as sweatpants and a t-shirt. It is recommended that an adult accompanies youth 12-17 years.

Wednesdays

8-9pm

Harward Rec Center Member $30/month

Non-Member $36/month

$5 late fee applies on the 1st of the month

HRC Racquetball

Racquetball is a fun, fast paced game, like handball or tennis. The object of Racquetball is to hit the ball before it takes a second bounce and make your opponent miss. Racquetball is relatively easy to play which makes it a very liked sport. Call the Rec Center front desk to reserve a court for your next game. Come try Racquetball today!

Pickleball is a combination of badminton, tennis, and ping pong. It is played on a badminton size court using a whiffle ball and composite paddle. It is easy for beginners to learn and can develop into competitive play for experienced players. Gym shoes required. Class is for active older adults.

Session I: September 19-October 10

Session II: October 24-November 14

Tuesdays

1-2:30pm

Harward Rec Center

Member $75, Non-Member $82

Instructors: Nick and Tami Leach

outdoor adventure

Military Reserve Hike

This approximately 3.5 mile hike has a couple gradual climbs and views of the city. Bring a lunch and water bottle and join us as we enjoy this getaway with great views.

August 16

8:30am-1:30pm

Depart and Return: Harward Rec Center $10

Registration due August 14

Mack’s Creek

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24th annual try-a-tri indoor mini

If you have wanted to participate in a triathlon but wanted to get started on a smaller scale this event is for you! Our mini-indoor triathlon will include a 1/8-mile swim, 4-mile ride (upright stationary bike) and 1½ mile indoor run. Ages 13 years and older. No swim aids allowed. Volunteers are always needed, contact a trainer in the weight room for more details.

OCTOBER 14 • 8:30AM • HARWARD REC CENTER

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Join us for this 3-mile hike along Mack’s Creek near Lucky Peak Reservoir. This out and back hike is considered perfect for beginners and anyone that just wants to get out! Pack your lunch and water bottle.

September 20

9:30am-1:30pm

Depart and Return: Harward Rec Center $10

Registration due September 18

trips & tours

Lawson’s Heritage Museum

Join us to visit one of the area’s best kept secret. An incredible collection of Idaho historical artifacts, including a western frontier town replica, are on site. Trip includes transportation, lunch, and admission to museum.

September 6

9:30am-3pm

Depart & Return: Harward Rec Center

$28

Registration due September 1

Things to know:

Activity Level Guide:

Some day trips involve standing, walking or climbing stairs.

Easy: Mostly sitting.

Moderate: Some walking, stairs, elevation

High: Long day, lots of walking, stairs, elevation

Refund Policy for Trips:

• Refunds will not be given past the registration deadline. For trips without deadlines, a 4 business day notification is required to receive a refund.

• If you’re unable to participate in a scheduled trip, please call 208-468-5858

Waitlist

If the trip is full, please add your name to the waitlist. If there is enough interest, we will do our best to add additional spots or days.

Eagle Cap Excursion Train –Autumn Equinox

We are heading to Elgin to the Historic Eagle Cap Excursion Train for a ride to enjoy the fall foliage. The train follows the shore of the Grande Ronde River to Rondowa, and up the Wallowa River. A box lunch will be served along the way.

September 23

7am-5:30pm

Depart & Return: Harward Rec Center

$140

Registration due September 8

Walk About Boise

Preservation Idaho offers historic walking tours focusing on the architecture and history that made Boise the city it is today. Join us for this 1.5-hour tour. Must be able to walk/stand for approximately two hours. We will eat lunch in Boise before heading back to Nampa.

September 27

9:30am-2pm

Depart & Return: Harward Rec Center

$30

Registration due September 20

Peaceful Belly Farm

Peaceful Belly Farm is a 35-arce farm in Caldwell growing over 180 types of vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers and berries. We will learn about the farm and enjoy lunch in their café.

October 5

9:15am-1:30pm

Depart & Return: Harward Rec Center

$30

Registration due October 2

Lee Moberly Museum

The Historical Society of Middleton has refurbished the historic Idaho Power substation for the Lee Moberly Museum. Come with us as we learn the history of the oldest town in Canyon County and enjoy lunch after the visit.

October 11

9:30am-2:30pm

Depart & Return: Harward Rec Center

$30

Registration due October 4

The Springs, Idaho City

Join us for a scenic drive to Idaho City. We will start with a relaxing soak at The Springs and then homemade lunch at Trudy’s Kitchen (optional desserts available for purchase). Bring a swimsuit and towel. Trip includes transportation, lunch and admission to The Springs. Additional snacks and beverages available for purchase while soaking.

October 26

9am-4:30pm

Depart & Return: Harward Rec Center

$50

Registration due by October 12

trips & tours

2024 Collette Tours

Please join us at the Harward Recreation Center for a special travel presentation with Collette Travel to learn more about upcoming tours:

September 12

James Castle and Erma Hayman Houses

The City of Boise has maintained two historic homes for visiting. James Castle was a self-taught artist that lived in Boise. Erma Hayman was the first African American woman to graduate from Boise State. Join us as we visit these two homes and learn about these early residents of Boise. We will have lunch between visiting houses.

November 8

9:45am-3:45pm

Depart and Return: Harward Rec Center

$30

Registration due November 1

Boise Festival of Trees

Join us for the 39th Annual Festival of Trees in Boise. There are beautiful hand decorated trees and exciting performances to enjoy.

November 22

Noon-3pm

Depart and Return: Harward Rec Center

$10

Registration due November 15

Caldwell Night Lights

Join the Nampa Recreation Department as we walk through the Winter Wonderland in downtown Caldwell. We will visit Indian Creek in its winter splendor. Please dress for the weather.

November 30

5:30-8:30pm

Depart and Return: Harward Rec Center

$10

Registration due November 22

4pm

Harward Rec Center

Canadian Rockies & Glacier National Park

Highlights: Calgary, Glacier National Park, Going-to-the-Sun Road, Athabasca Glacier and more!

Discover Spain’s Costa del Sol & Madrid

Experience Costa del Sol’s abundant sunshine and the history of Madrid. Highlights include: The Picasso Museum, Marbella, Home-Hosted Lunch, The Alhambra. Price includes these activities, 9 days with 11 meals and round-trip air from Boise Municipal Airport, Air Taxes and Fees, and hotel transfers.

March 11-19, 2024

Per Person rates: Double occupancy $2,999; (Single $3,499 and Triple $2,969) Price guaranteed through Sept. 5, 2023. $698 deposit per person due to hold spot, final payment due Jan 11, 2024

Iceland: Land of Fire & Ice

Highlights: Reykjavik, Golden Circle, Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss, Skogar Museum and much more!

June 16-25, 2024

Price per person: Double $4,999, Single $5,999, Triple $4,949

This 10-day trip includes airfare, hotels, 15 meals and activities.

$698 deposit due prior to Dec 10, 2023; Final Payment due Apr 17, 2024

August 16-22, 2024

Price per person: Double $3,999, Single $4,999, Triple $3,949

This 7-day trip includes airfare, hotel, 10 meals and activities.

$698 deposit due prior to Feb 9, 2024; Final Payment due June 17, 2024

Bluegrass Country and the Smoky Mountains

Highlights: Churchill Downs, Buffalo Trace Bourbon Distillery, Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Dates TDB – Fall 2024

Price per person: TBD

Magical Christmas Markets

Highlights include Innsbruck, Seefeld, Carriage Ride, Oberammergua and Christmas Markets

December 4-11, 2024

Price per person: Double $2,999, Single $3,399, Triple $2,969

This 8-day trips includes airfare, hotel, 10 meals and activities.

$698 deposit due prior to May 29, 2024; Final Payment due Oct 5, 2024

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senior programs

Veterans Day at the Rec Center

All veterans and military members are invited to spend Veterans Day at the Harward Rec Center. Whether it’s shooting hoops, working out, swimming in the pool or relaxing in the sauna, join us for a FREE day of recreation. Thank you for your service!

November 11

8am-7pm

Harward Rec Center

Senior Walking Club

Members age 65 years and older earn a free t-shirt by walking at the Harward Recreation Center! Sign up at the weight room desk and chart your progress each day on the log sheet provided. Earn a t-shirt for 100, 500 and 1000 miles.

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Group & Aquatic Fitness Classes for Seniors

Try one of our Group or Aquatic Fitness classes for a motivating and comprehensive workout. Classes are offered at no additional cost for Harward Rec Center members and day pass users.

Current group and aquatic fitness schedules with class descriptions are available at the Rec Center or on our website under “Fitness Schedules”.

Group Fitness

• Senior Strength

• Senior Stretch

• Zumba Gold®

Aquatic Fitness

• Aquamotion

• Aqua Zumba®

• H20 Fit

• Let’s Go Deep

• Twinges (Arthritis)

Balance & Fall Prevention

This class will help increase mobility and independence by improving lower body strength, endurance, flexibility, and bone mass, which can help reduce the risk of falling. Class participant may be dropped from session if they haven’t attended during the first 3 classes to allow customers on the wait list to join. Medical clearance required.

Session l: September 18-October 25

Session ll: October 30-December 6

9-9:45am 9:55-10:40am

Mondays & Wednesdays

Harward Rec Center

Member Free, Non-Member $35

The Nampa Senior Center, adjoining the Harward Recreation Center’s east side, is a wonderful place for seniors to enjoy an assortment of fun activities. See the monthly activity calendar at www.harwardreccenter.org. Interested in volunteering? Contact the Senior Center at 208-467-7266 for details.

Lunch

Daily lunch is served Monday through Friday at 12:00 noon. The public is welcome! You do not need to be a senior to enjoy our lunches and/or other activities. Fees: 60+ $6 suggested donation; under 60yrs - $7; under 12yrs - $3. Transportation to and from the Senior Center is available within its service area. Contact the Senior Center for details. Monthly menus are available online at www. harwardreccenter.org.

Gift Shop & Thrift Shop

Our Gift and Thrift Shops are open in the Senior Center from 10am-12:00pm & 12:30pm- 1:30pm, Monday through Friday.

Computer Lab

On site is a computer lab where you can e-mail your grandchildren or surf the web

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golf courses

Centennial Golf Course

This 6,700-yard, par 72 course offers generous fairways, large greens with various slopes and elevations, bunkers, and water hazards. The great amenities combined with affordable rates makes Centennial a great place to golf. Centennial is playable for golfers of all abilities and is a great place to bring the entire family for a round of golf.

Centennial Golf Course has an 18-hole golf course, driving range, practice putting green, short game complex, instruction for individuals or groups, pro shop, clubhouse with snack bar, dining area and outdoor deck.

Green Fees 18 Holes Weekdays (Mon-Thurs)

Weekends (Fri-Sun, Holidays)

Adult $34 $41

Adult (9 holes) $25 $25

Twilight $27 $32

Child (under 18) $18 $18

Call 208-468-5889 to book your tee time today, up to 7 days in advance! For more information visit centennialgolf.net.

Ridgecrest Golf Club

Ridgecrest Golf Club has 27 holes of golf with a links-style designed Championship 18-hole course with four sets of tees for golfers of all abilities, and an executive 9-hole course (Wee9) with five par four’s and four par 3’s. Affordable rates, driving range, putting green, short game complex, instruction for individuals or groups, pro shop stocked with brand name equipment and apparel, clubhouse with full service snack bar, dining room and outdoor patio and leagues for men, women and juniors. Banquet space available for rent.

Green Fees 18 Holes Weekdays (Mon-Thurs)

Weekends (Fri-Sun, Holidays)

Adult $41 $48

Child (under 18) $23 $25

Twilight $33 $38

Green Fees Wee 9

Adult $21 $21

Child (under 18) $13 $13

Call 208-468-5888 to book your tee time or visit our website at ridgecrestgolf.com

Ladies Day at Ridgecrest Golf Club

Every Thursday is Ladies Day on the Wee-9 at Ridgecrest Golf Club. Enjoy discounted Green Fees of $15 + tax.

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FootGolf

Come out to Ridgecrest Golf Club to experience the new hybrid of golf and soccer-Foot Golf. The game is played with a soccer ball on the golf course and the goal is to kick it down the course in as few kicks as possible. The game is played with a regulation soccer ball and new holes are established on the course so the ball can sink into the hole. Come out and experience the game! Soccer cleats are not allowed.

Monday-Friday Anytime

Saturday, Sunday & Holidays after 2pm

Adults $16, Kids $11

Ball rental $5

Executive-9 Ridgecrest Golf Club

Family Fun Nights

Family Fun Nights are a great way to get the family out on the golf course and save some money! Take advantage of this great promotion every Saturday & Sunday after 4pm and spend your evening with us. Each group must have at least one adult and one child (17 & under) to receive the discounted rate. Some youth golf clubs are available for use.

Centennial Golf Course

Every Saturday & Sunday after 4pm $10 + tax

(208) 468-5889 (tee times & info)

Ridgecrest Golf Club

Every Saturday & Sunday on the Wee-9 after 4pm $9 + tax

(208) 468-5888 (tee times & info)

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Park Facilities

Reservations for park facilities are taken up to one year in advance on a first come, first-served basis and receive priority over drop-in groups. Rates are based on an 11am-4pm or 4:30pm-Dark time-block and include power & dumpster fees (Rose Garden Shelter and Amphitheater timeblocks are 9am-3pm or 4pm-Dark).

Lakeview Park Shelter by fireplace $90

Maple Grove $50

Amphitheater $125

Rose Garden $95

Liberty Park Shelter $90

Lions Park Shelter by playground $70

Shelter by pool $70

Midway Park Shelter by playground $50

Plaza Shelter $90

Optimist Park Shelter $50

West Park Shelter by restrooms $50 Shelter by pond $50

Rec Center Park Shelter $50

Lloyd Square Facility $300

Athletic Fields $50/game

For more info or to reserve a facility, stop by the Program Desk in the Harward Rec Center or visit nampaparks.org (no online reservation for Amphitheater, Lloyd Square and Athletic Fields).

Minimum rates listed; prices will increase depending on group size. All fees include sales tax.

Parks & Rec Facility Rentals

Are you planning a wedding, family gathering, company party, special event or picnic? The Nampa Parks and Recreation Department is here to help! We invite you to reserve one of the many multi-purpose facilities the department offers.

After Hours Rental at Harward Recreation Center

$1,000 for 4 hours

($125 each additional hour)

Additional fee for pool area. Call the Rec Center for details and reservations.

Senior Center Dining Hall

The Nampa Senior Center Main Dining Hall seats up to 150 people. Space available Saturdays between 8am-7pm and Sundays between 11am-6pm. Call the Rec Center for additional details and to secure your date. $300 for 4 hours ($50 each additional hour)

Birthday Party Room at HRC

We’ll provide a designated space for 2 hours and balloon bouquet! Enjoy a variety of activities in our facility for the entire day at a discounted rate.

$70 room rental ($25 each additional hour)

Visit harwardreccenter.org or call 208.468.5777 for more information.

Kohlerlawn Cemetery

Kohlerlawn Cemetery is publicly owned and operated by the City of Nampa. The Cemetery is open to visitors each day beginning at dawn and closes each evening at dusk. For burial space fees, opening and closing prices, decoration guidelines and monument setting policies, please visit our website, nampaparksandrecreation.org.

Leaf Recycling

Recycle the leaves from your yard with Kohlerlawn Cemetery’s leaf recycling program. Leaves are used in all Nampa parks as mulch throughout the year. Signs will be posted near the cemetery that give directions to specific “drop off” location. Loose leaves only, no bags or other nonrecyclable materials. Sorry, tree limbs and brush are not allowed. Due to limited space in the composting area, Kohlerlawn’s leaf recycling program is a service for Nampa citizens only and is closed to commercial landscaping contractors.

Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm (October 2nd through December 15th)

Saturdays 10am-2pm (November 11th through December 9th)

Kohlerlawn Cemetery (76 6th Street North)

Right of Way Tree Planting Program

This program is designed to assist homeowners with proper tree selection and planting within the public right-of-way on their property. The fall planting period begins in September and runs as long as tree availability or weather conditions allow. Contact Nampa Parks & Forestry to schedule an appointment or for more information.

Contact: 208-468-5890

$150

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Pathways

The City offers miles of existing pathways and trails and has developed a bike and pedestrian master plan that projects for more pathways and trails in the future. Nampa citizens and visitors will enjoy running, walking, in-line skating or bicycling on the Nampa Pathway System. For maps, etiquette and more, visit our website. Stop by the Harward Rec Center to pick up a copy of the Parks & Pathways pocket map to take with you while you explore all the pathways in Nampa!

• Wilson Pathway (4.75 mi); street parking along Sunnyridge Rd, Lake Lowell Ave or W. Roosevelt Ave

• Stoddard Pathway (3 mi); trailhead parking lots on Amity Avenue, Greenhurst Rd and Locust Lane

• Indian Creek Pathway (1.7 mi); street parking along S. Kings Rd or S. Sugar Street

• Grimes Pathway (1.5 mi); street parking at Sunset Oaks Park on Birch Lane

• Edwards Pathway (1 mi.); street parking along Miller Way (W. Iowa Ave and Middleton Rd)

• Elijah Pathway (1 mi); Park at Osborne Park

Fitness Trails

• King’s Road Park (.30 mi)

• Amity Dog Park (.50 mi loop)

• Harward Rec Center (.50 mi loop)

• Osborne Park (.50 mi)

• Sunset Oaks Park (.50 mi)

• West Park (.50 mi)

• Midway Park (.50 mi)

• Orah Brandt Park (.50 mi)

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