Spring 2019 City of Peoria Get Active by City of Peoria

A GUIDE TO CITY OF PEORIA PROGRAMS AND EVENTS

January - April 2019

Arts • Recreation • Parks • Libraries • Sports Complexes

City of Peoria Council Districts Lake Pleasant

Mayor Cathy Carlat

Carefree Hwy

Vice Mayor Michael Finn Palo Verde District

Mayor Pro Tem Vicki Hunt Acacia District

Councilmember Bill Patena Ironwood District 67th Ave.

Pinnacle Peak Rd.

Councilmember Councilmember Bridget Binsbacher Carlo Leone Mesquite District Pine District

Councilmember Jon Edwards Willow District

Bell Rd.

Youth Council Liaison Frank Johnson

115th Ave.

Youth Council Liaison Leah Gilbertson

67th Ave.

Peoria Ave.

Northern Ave.

Jeff Tyne, City Manager Erik Strunk, Deputy City Manager - Community Services and Operations Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities Department John R. Sefton, Jr., CPRP, Director Chris Calcaterra, CPRP, CSFM, Deputy Director Jake Eason, Neighborhood and Community Parks Manager Blake Englert, Community Facilities & Recreation Manager Nathaniel Washburn, Library and Cultural Services Manager Maria Calcaterra, Business Services Manager

Neighborhood and Human Services Department Chris Hallet, Director Kelli Kincaid, Deputy Director Carin Imig, Community Assistance Manager Dawn Prince, Family and Youth Services Manager Marylou Stephens, Arts and Events Manager Jack Stroud, Code Compliance Manager

GetActive News, Recreation, Parks, Libraries and Sports Complexes Active Adult Programs 20-21

Adaptive Recreation Programs 18-19

Aquatics Programs 8-13

Before and After School Program 5

Explore Peoria Map 34

Lake Pleasant Regional Park 28

Lil’ Learners 5

Parks, Municipal Facilities and Schools Map 42

Peoria Public Libraries 14-15

Registration & General Information 43

Rio Vista Recreation Center 4

Special Interest Classes 23-33 Sports Programs 16-17 Spring Training 22

Teen Programs 6-7 New Program Registration Software coming soon! Check your email for more details.

JAN. - APRIL

EVENTS JANUARY

MOSAIC SEMINAR

Tues,., Jan 15; 5:30 - 7 p.m. Rio Vista Recreation Center Page 35

NAMI VALLEY OF THE SUN WORKSHOP

Wed., Jan.16 - April 3; 5:30 - 7 p.m. Rio Vista Recreation Center Page 35

DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. CELEBRATION Mon., Jan., 21; 2 - 5 p.m. Centennial Plaza Page 36

MUSIC SERIES: DECEMBER ‘63

Tues., Jan. 29; 7:30 p.m. Peoria Center for the Performing Arts Page 35

FEBRUARY

MUSIC SERIES: THE GOTHARD SISTERS

Tues., Feb. 19; 7:30 p.m. Peoria Center for the Performing Arts Page 35

MARCH

APRIL

Sat., March 2; 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Sunrise Mountain LIbrary & Camino a Lago Park Page 37

Sat., April 6; 6 - 9 p.m. Centennial Plaza Page 41

BRAVO PEORIA

MUSIC SERIES: MIRAGE

Tues., March 12; 7:30 p.m. Peoria Center for the Performing Arts Page 35

ARTS & CULTURAL FESTIVAL

Sat., March 30; 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Old Town Peoria Page 38

JULIUS CAESAR

NEW RIVER & TRAIL CLEAN UP Sat., April 13; 7 - 10 a.m. Rio Vista Community Park Page 39

MUSIC SERIES: HEATHER SULIVAN

Tues., April 16; 7:30 p.m. Peoria Center for the Performing Arts Page 35

Taking community wellness to the next level through

Fun • Family • Fitness

The Rio Vista Recreation Center is a full-service indoor recreation facility, located in the beautiful 54-acre Rio Vista Community Park. With a focus on wellness-related programming, the center provides a wide variety of opportunities in fitness, classes and social activities for patrons of all ages.

Fitness Equipment & Accessories • Group Exercise Classes • Indoor Walking Track Racquetball Courts • Adventure Room • Gymnasium • Climbing Walls • Personal Training Special Interest Classes • Kid’s Corner Child Care • Youth & Teen Fitness Programs NO SIGN UP FEES. Daily, monthly, 3-month, 6-month and annual passes available.

Call or Stop By Today!

City of Peoria

RIO VISTA RECREATION CENTER

8866A West Thunderbird Road, Peoria, AZ 85381 • 623.773.8600 www.peoriaaz.gov/riovista

2019 www.peoriaaz.gov

5 NEW POLICIES

A fee will apply to schedule changes. See page 4 of Parent Handbook for details. There is a 48 hr. processing period before a participant can start attending the program.

WHERE TO RECEIVE A REGISTRATION PACKET AND REGISTER

AM/PM Program

AM/PM Program offers a well-rounded program in a safe and secure environment located in the elementary schools within the City of Peoria. All sites are licensed by the Department of Health Services (DHS). Department of Economic Security (DES) funding available for those that qualify, call (602) 771-0014. Military assistance is available, call (800) 424-2246. Program Dates Aug. 8, 2018 - May 23, 2019 AM Program 6 a.m. to School opening PM Program School closing to 6 p.m. Early Release & Program will be provided Parent Teacher on these days starting at the Conference main dismissal times. Age Kindergarten - 14 years old Locations 22 PUSD elementary schools located within the Peoria city limits. Fees $30 non-refundable registration fee, plus 1st week fees and $65 deposit. Program Fees:

Mon.

Tues. Wed. Thur.

Fri.

Part-time AM*

Part-time PM**

$15

$10

Full-time AM & PM (Mon. - Fri.): $65, includes breakfast, afternoon, snack & Early Release Dismissal. *Includes Breakfast **Includes Afternoon Snack (Notify your child’s teacher when a change occurs in your child’s schedule)

Download only the Registration Packet online at peoriaaz.gov/ampm Drop off or pick up registration at locations below

AM/PM Recreation Program During program hours Mail-In & Walk-In Registration

Community Services Department 9875 N. 85th Ave., Peoria, AZ 85345 Mon. - Thur., 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Peoria Community Center 8335 W. Jefferson, Peoria, AZ 85345 Mon. - Thur., 8 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Fri., 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

BREAK CARE CAMP

Break Care Camp is scheduled during regular school breaks. We offer field trips such as Sky Zone, Harkins movie, Out of Africa and Wildlife Zoo along with on-site vendors like Star Gazing for Everyone Planetarium and BMX Masters. We will have STEM projects, group games and arts and crafts to round out the day in a fun, safe and secure environment. Parents must sign their child in and out each camp day. Fee $25 per day, includes scheduled field trips and activities.

Winter Break - Dec. 21, 24, 26-28, 31 & Jan 2-4 Spring Break - March 18-22 April Break - April 19

For information on AM/PM, Modified Monday, Break Camp details or registration go to www.peoriaaz.gov/ampm

Weekly Fees

Lil’ Learners All Day Preschool

Children participate in a variety of activities and expand education, social and developmental skills in a supervised and secure environment. The goal is the total well-being of each child. The program is licensed by the Department of Health Services (DHS). When Year-Round; Mon. - Fri.; 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. Ages Children 3 1/2 - 5 years old. Children must be able to toilet themselves. No pull-ups. Location Sunrise Family Center, 21303 N. 86th Dr., west of Sunrise High School

New es y Fe Dail edule h & Sc icies Pol

Program

Days

Cost

Full Time

Mon. - Fri.

$135

Part Time (6 hours of care)

Mon. - Fri.

$100

Plus a $30 registration fee and deposit of 1st weekly fee. Registration is ongoing based on availability. Breakfast, morning and afternoon snacks are included in the program fee. Lunch can be purchased for $2.75 or may be brought from home.

Registering Your Child

Registration packets are available at the Lil’ Learners site, the Community Services office, 9875 N. 85th Ave., or to download at www.peoriaaz.gov/preschoolprograms. For all the Lil’ Learners program details, registration information and more, visit www.peoriaaz.gov/ preschoolprograms or call (623) 773-8498.

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

Registration Information (623) 773-7137 www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation ampm@peoriaaz.gov Billing (623) 773-7505 (623) 773-7139 Howard Stanton Recreation Coordinator Howard.Stanton@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7421 Nicole McNally Recreation Coordinator Nicole.McNally@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8620 Adam Johnson Recreation Coordinator Adam.Johnson@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7675 Nikita Uptain Recreation Coordinator Nikita.Uptain@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7688 Lil’ Learners Program (623) 773-8498 Kathleen Kresl Recreation Supervisor Kathleen.Kresl@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7108

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Teen Programs COLLEGE CORNER Campus Tours It’s never too early to start planning for College! The Teen Team will be taking a tour of UofA and ASU’s campus to learn all about what the Universities have to offer. Medium drink from local coffee shop included. Each trip will start at Rio Vista Rec Center.

U of A College Campus Tour FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

Registration Information (623) 773-7137 www.peoriaaz.gov/teenteam

Fee $15 Course # 1632 When Wed., March 20; 7:45 a.m. - 4 p.m. Age 14-18 (Freshman-Senior)

ASU College Campus Tour Fee $10 Course # 1633 When Thur., March 21; 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Age 14-18 (Freshman-Senior)

TEEN NIGHTS Adam Johnson Recreation Coordinator Adam.Johnson@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7675 Kathleen Kresl Recreation Supervisor Kathleen.Kresl@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7108

Lock-In @ Rio Vista + Nerf Battle Over Night @ Rio – Join Peoria Teens at the Lock in, where there will be Rock Climbing, Dodgeball, Bounce House, Racquetball, Scavenger Hunt and much more!! This will be our first time ever having a Nerf Battle at our Lock-In. Bring your Nerf Gun but we’ll supply the darts. Snacks available for purchase. Fee Early Bird $30 / Late Registration $38 Course # 1634 When Fri., March 15; 8 p.m. - 7 a.m. Age 11-14 Location Rio Vista Rec Center

Monday Madness Dodgeball

Teen Team will be hosting Dodgeball Tournaments at Rio Vista for early release Mondays. This will include games, pizza and a drink. Call (623) 773-8600 or (623) 773-7675 to register. Additional snacks available for purchase. Fee

Early Bird $6 / Day of $8

Age 11-15 Location Meet at Rio Vista Rec Center Course # 1635 - Super Hero Theme When Mon., Feb. 11, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Course # 1636 - Favorite Sports Team Theme When Mon., March 11, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Course # 1637 - Neon Theme When Mon., April 8, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.

RIO VISTA DANCES

Dances are for 6th-8th graders. Drinks, food, and snacks will be sold while supplies last. Fee $5 at the door When 6:30 - 9 p.m. Location Rio Vista Rec Center

Rock-In Roll New Year Dance When

Fri., Jan. 18

Valentines Dance When

Fri., Feb. 15

Sock Hop 50’s Dance When

Fri., April 12

Registration Starts January 7th Check It Out!

Additional teen events and programs on the following pages: Sunrise Mt. & Main Library • Community Center • Rio Vista Rec Center

2019 www.peoriaaz.gov

Teen Programs - Peoria Community Center ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS

Please call (623) 773-7436 to register for the following activities.

Nerf Wars

The epic battle continues...Teens and Adaptive Recreation participants join us at the Community Center for the next segment of Nerf Wars. Please bring your own Nerf Gun. We will supply standardsized darts. Fee $5 Age 13+ Course # 1595 When Sat., Jan. 12; 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Course # 1597 When Sat., March 23; 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Laser Tag

Our Adaptive Recreation partners join the teens for a classic game of hide-and-seek/tag with a high tech twist. Laser Tag equipment will be provided. Fee $5 Age 13+ Course # 1596 When Sat., Feb. 16; 1 - 2:30 p.m. Course # 1598 When Sat., April 20; 1 - 2:30 p.m.

Fitness: Off the Couch (OTC) Teen Fitness Program

Teens join us for a workout in the great outdoors! The fitness course is located in the courtyard, west of the Community Center building, and is open and accessible to all individuals seven days a week. Contact the Peoria Community Center for more details.

Outside Fitness Course Fee FREE When Open seven days a week

Fitness Classes and Cooking Demonstration: Fee FREE When Thur.; 6 - 7 p.m. Location Fitness Room

K.R.A.S.H. YOUTH PROGRAM FAMILY ACTIVITIES & EVENTS

Please call (623) 773-7436 to register for the following activities.

Nerf Wars

The epic battle continues; join us at the Community Center for the next segment of Nerf Wars. Please bring your own Nerf Gun. We will supply standard sized darts. Fee $3 Age 5-7 Location Women’s Club Course # 1585 When Sat., Jan. 12; 10 - 11:30 a.m. Course # 1589 When Sat., March 23; 10 - 11:30 a.m. Fee $3 Age 8-12 Location Calderwood Room Course # 1586 When Sat., Jan. 12; 10 - 11:30 a.m. Course # 1590 When Sat., March 23; 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Laser Tag

Join us for a classic game of hide-n-seek with a high tech twist. Laser Tag equipment provided. Fee $3 Age 5-7 Location Calderwood Room

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

Registration Information (623) 773-7137 www.peoriaaz.gov/teenteam

Stephanie Mellring Recreation Coordinator Stephanie.Mellring@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7924 Paula Considine Recreation Superintendent Paula.Considine@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7923

Course # 1587 When Sat., Feb. 16; 10 - 11:30 a.m. Course # 1591 When Sat., April 20; 10 - 11:30 a.m. Fee $3 Age 8-12 Location Calderwood Room Course # 1588 When Sat., Feb. 16; 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Course # 1594 When Sat., April 20; 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Check It Out!

Additional teen events and programs on the following pages: Sunrise Mt. & Main Library • Community Center • Rio Vista Rec Center

Want to be * a Lifeguard? Great pay! Great summer job!

LIFEGUARD TRAINING COURSES StarGuard #1

StarGuard #2

StarGuard #3

StarGuard #4

Time:

Friday 4:30-8:30pm Saturday 8am-5pm

Monday - Wednesday 8am-5pm

Friday 4:30-8:30pm Saturday 8am-5pm

Monday - Thursday 5-8pm

Dates:

March 8, 9, 15, 16

March 18-20

March 29, 30, April 5, 6

April 22-May 2

Sunrise Pool

Pool:

YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 15 YEARS OLD IN ORDER TO TAKE THE CLASS**. How to Apply

1. Obtain required certification by taking a StarGuard class. 2. Fill out application online, www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics and click on Employment and Training for more information. Applications must be completed before water testing. No late applications will be accepted. 3. All applicants must attend one of the City of Peoria Water Tests. Water Test #1: March 21 at 4pm – Online applications due March 17 Water Test #2: May 4 at 8am – Online applications due April 28 4. For the water tests, all applicants must bring:: Current Lifeguard certification, government- issued photo ID (high school ID is ok), and suit and towel.

City of Peoria COMMUNITY RESOURCES

*All applicants must be either StarGuard or American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, First Aid, and CPR/AED certified at the time of the water test and must apply online PRIOR to the deadline. (Please note: All City of Peoria Lifeguards must be StarGuard certified. Once hired, lifeguards with only American Red Cross certifications must take a StarGuard rollover course.) **If you are not 15, you can take the Jr. Lifeguard class. For more information, visit www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics

For more information, call 623-773-7137 or email aquatics@peoriaaz.gov

Swimming Classes START HERE!

Is your child consistently comfortable in the water without an adult?

YES Can your child float unassisted in shoulder-deep water?

Parent/Child (6mo - 3 yr) Swim School A (2 - 5 yr) Swim School B2 (5 yr & older)

Swim School A (2 - 5 yrs) Swim School B2 (5 yrs & older)

YES

Select the class thatâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s right for you!

Can your child kick and glide on front and back for 3 yards unassisted?

Swim School B1 (2 - 5 yrs) Swim School B2 (5 yrs & older)

YES Is your child comfortable in deep water and able to swim 10 yards unassisted on front and back?

Swim School C (3 yrs & older)

YES Can your child swim 10-15 yards freestyle and backstroke with consistent form?

Stroke School Bronze (5 yrs & older)

YES Can your child swim 10 yards butterfly and breaststroke with consistent form and 25 yards freestyle and backstroke?

Stroke School Silver (5 yrs & older)

YES Stroke School Gold (5 yrs & older)

Conditioning School (9 yrs & older)

For class descriptions and registration, visit www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics

www.peoriaaz.gov

2019

Aquatics Programs Open Swim/Lap Swim

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT Megan Johnson

Recreation Coordinator Megan.Johnson@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7051 Christian Peck

Recreation Coordinator Christian.Peck@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7143 Heather Duffett

Recreation Supervisor Heather.Duffett@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8625 RecConnect

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register

(623) 773-7137 www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics Rain Out Line

(623) 773-5080

Please go online to www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics for up to date class codes.

Employment

Fee

$2 Youth (Ages 2-16) $4 Adults (17 & Older)

$30 / Individual Pass (Good at all 3 pools)

$100 / Family Pass (Good at all 3 pools)

When

Sunrise Pool: May 25 - Aug. 4

Peoria Pool: May 27 - Aug. 4

Centennial Pool: May 27 - Aug. 4

Mon. - Fri. 12 - 3 p.m. (All Pools); 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. (Sunrise/Peoria only); Sat. - Sun. 12 - 5 p.m. (All Pools)

Junior Lifeguard Course (13-15) This course is a requirement for those wishing to be City of Peoria Junior Lifeguards during the season, including returning Junior Lifeguards. It provides an introduction to lifeguard responsibilities, swim lesson instruction, and CPR. Participant must have passed Stroke School Gold swim lessons and/or be able to swim 200 yards. Once the class is successfully completed, additional training/volunteer hours are available. Please visit www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics and click on Junior Lifeguards for more information. Fee

$65 Res. / $85 Non-Res.

Date Mon. - Thur. March 25-28 Mon. - Thur. April 1-4 Sat. April 13, 20, 27 Mon. - Thur. May 27-30

Time

Pool

Course #

5 - 8 p.m.

Sunrise

1452

5 - 8 p.m.

Sunrise

1453

Sunrise

1454

Peoria

1455

8 a.m. 12 p.m. 3:30 6:30 p.m.

StarGuard Lifeguard Training (15+) This course includes certification in StarGuard Lifeguard Training and ASHI CPR/AED for the Professional Lifeguard. Participants must be at least 15 years old by the last class, be able to swim 50 yards (with head up), retrieve a 10 pound brick from 12 feet of water, tread water for 1 minute (without hands), and attend ALL classes. Fee

$120 Res. / $150 Non-Res.

Date Time Pool Course # Fri. - Sat. Fri.: 4:30 - 8:30 p.m. Sunrise 1463 March 8, 9, 13, 16 Sat.: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon. - Wed. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunrise 1466 March 18-20 Fri. - Sat. Fri.: 4:30 - 8:30 p.m. March 29-30, Sunrise 1467 Sat.: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. April 5-6 Mon. - Thur. 5 - 8 p.m. Sunrise 1468 April 22 - May 2

The City of Peoria will be hiring for the 2019 spring and summer aquatics season. All applicants must be either StarGuard or American Red Cross certified in Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR at the time of the water test and must apply online PRIOR to the deadline (Please note: All City of Peoria lifeguards must be StarGuard certified. Once hired, lifeguards with only American Red Cross certifications must take a StarGuard rollover course). How to become a City of Peoria Lifeguard: 1. Obtain required certifications. 2. Fill out application online â&#x20AC;&#x201C; www.peoriaaz.gov/ aquatics and click on Employment and Training for more information. 3. Attend one of the Water Tests Water Test #1: March 21 at 4 p.m. Online applications due Sun., March 17. Water Test #2: May 4 at 8 a.m. Online applications due Sun., April 28.

Pool Rentals/Parties

The pools are available to be rented throughout the spring and summer months and can host up to 400 people for private parties. Fees are based per hour, with a minimum of 2 hours rented. Full payment must be received at time of booking. To check available dates and/or to book a Private Pool Rental, please call (623) 773-7137 or visit www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics for more information. # of People 60 or less 61-120 121-200 201 or more

Sunrise Centennial $225/hour $275/hour $375/hour $425/hour

$200/hour $250/hour $250/hour $400/hour

Peoria $200/hour $250/hour $250/hour $400/hour

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Aquatics Programs

SWIM LESSONS! Refer to page 9 for the flow chart or online for the class descriptions www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics CLASS TITLE

AGES

STUDENTS TO TEACHER RATIO

PARENT & CHILD . . . . . . . . . . . 6 MO. – 3 YRS. . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 : 1 SWIM SCHOOL A . . . . . . . . . . . 2 YRS. – 5 YRS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 : 1 SWIM SCHOOL B1 . . . . . . . . . . 2 YRS. – 5 YRS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 : 1 SWIM SCHOOL B2 . . . . . . . . . . 5 YRS. & UP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 : 1 SWIM SCHOOL C . . . . . . . . . . . 3 YRS. & UP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 : 1 STROKE SCHOOL BRONZE . . . . . 5 YRS. & UP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 : 1 STROKE SCHOOL SILVER . . . . . . 5 YRS. & UP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 : 1 STROKE SCHOOL GOLD . . . . . . 5 YRS. & UP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 : 1 CONDITIONING SCHOOL . . . . . 9 YRS. & UP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 : 1

Swim Team & Dive Team

Sunrise Pool 21321 N. 86th Dr. (W. of 83rd Ave. on Lone Cactus) (623) 773-8495* Open Swim begins May 25 Centennial Pool 8081 W. Acoma Dr. (W. of 79th Ave., N. of Thunderbird) (623) 776-9555* Open Swim begins May 27 Peoria Pool 8501 W. Cholla St. (W. of 83rd Ave., on Varney Rd.) (623) 878-4903* Open Swim begins May 27

*Phones will only be answered during open hours. See left margin for contact information. Registrations are first come, first serve and teams do fill up quickly. You will need your family ID and password to register. To obtain this information, please email recmail@peoriaaz.gov or call (623) 773-7137. The City of Peoria offers 4 recreational swim teams: Sunrise Red Sharks, Sunrise Green Sharks, Centennial Stingrays, Peoria Piranhas. Practices are held Mon. - Thur. from May 27 through July, with meets approximately once a week. Registrations are first come first serve and do fill up quickly. Fees for Swim Team $90 Res. / $150 Non-Res. Tues., April 23, 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.: Peoria residents returning to their same team from 2018 may register in-person at the Development and Community Services Building (9875 N. 85th Ave.). Registrations will not be taken for any new swimmers or at any other location on this day. Your spot on the team is guaranteed that day, but practice times are first come, first serve. Wed., April 24, 6 a.m.: Online registration for City of Peoria residents. Thur., April 25, 6 a.m.: All remaining spots open for registration. Please visit www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics and click on Swim Team for more information. Parents Meeting: There will be an informational meeting for all parents to attend and go over the goals for the season. Mon., May 20; 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. for Swim Team located at Rio Vista Recreation Center.

Visit www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics for open swim schedules.

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2019

Aquatics Programs Spring Session 1 (March 25 - April 4) Fee When

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT Megan Johnson

Recreation Coordinator Megan.Johnson@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7051 Christian Peck

Recreation Coordinator Christian.Peck@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7143 Heather Duffett

Recreation Supervisor Heather.Duffett@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8625 RecConnect

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register

(623) 773-7137 www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics Rain Out Line

(623) 773-5080

Please go online to www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics for up to date class codes.

$25 / Res.; $57 /Non-Res. 30 minute classes, Mon. - Thur., 2 weeks Online Resident Registration: Wed., March 13, 6 a.m. • Non-Resident/In-Person Registration: Thur., March 14

Level Parent/Child Swim School A Swim School B1 Swim School B2 Swim School C Stroke School Bronze Stroke School Silver Stroke School Gold Dive Lessons Conditioning School

3:25 p.m. 1242 1273 1309 1336

Sunrise Pool 4:35 p.m.

4 p.m. 1372 1259 1274 1310 1337 1352

5:10 p.m. 1373 1263 1276 1312 1339

1261 1275 1311 1338 1353

1507

1364

1380

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

1264 1277 1313

1266 1278 1314

1354 1492

1483

1384

1385

1368

Spring Session 2 (April 8 - 18) Fee When

$25 / Res.; $57 / Non-Res. 30 minute classes, Mon. - Thur., 2 weeks Online Resident Registration: Wed., April 3, 6 a.m. • Non-Resident/In-Person Registration: Thur., April 4

Level Parent/Child Swim School A Swim School B1 Swim School B2 Swim School C Stroke School Bronze Stroke School Silver Stroke School Gold Dive Lessons Conditioning School

3:25 p.m. 1267 1279 1315 1340

Sunrise Pool 4:35 p.m.

4 p.m. 1374 1268 1280 1316 1341 1355

5:10 p.m. 1375 1270 1282 1318 1343

1269 1281 1317 1342 1356

1509

1365

1381

1520

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

1271 1283 1319

1272 1284 1320

1357 1494

1485

1386

1387

1369

Spring Session 3 (April 22 - May 2) Fee When

$25 / Res.; $57 / Non-Res. 30 minute classes, Mon. - Thur., 2 weeks Online Resident Registration: Wed., April 17, 6 a.m. • Non-Resident/In-Person Registration: Thur., April 18

Level Parent/Child Swim School A Swim School B1 Swim School B2 Swim School C Stroke School Bronze Stroke School Silver Stroke School Gold Dive Lessons Conditioning School

3:25 p.m. 1285 1297 1324 1344

4 p.m. 1376 1286 1298 1325 1345 1358 1510

Sunrise Pool 4:35 p.m. 1287 1299 1326 1346 1359 1382

5:10 p.m. 1377 1288 1300 1327 1347 1366 1521

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

1289 1301 1328

1290 1302 1329

1360 1495

1487

1388

1389

6:55 p.m.

1370 1516

Spring Session 4 (May 6 - 16) Fee When

$25 / Res.; $57 / Non-Res. 30 minute classes, Mon. - Thur., 2 weeks Online Resident Registration: Wed., May 1, 6 a.m. • Non-Resident/In-Person Registration: Thur., May 2

Level Parent/Child Swim School A Swim School B1 Swim School B2 Swim School C Stroke School Bronze Stroke School Silver Stroke School Gold Dive Lessons Conditioning School

3:25 p.m. 1291 1303 1330 1348

4 p.m. 1378 1292 1304 1331 1349 1361 1511

Sunrise Pool 4:35 p.m. 1293 1305 1332 1350 1362 1383

5:10 p.m. 1379 1294 1306 1333 1351 1367 1523

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

1295 1307 1334

1296 1308 1335

1363 1496

1489

1390

1391

6:55 p.m.

1371 1517

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Aquatics Programs Weekend Classes Session A (March 30 - April 27) Fee When

$25 / Res.; $57 / Non-Res. 30 minute classes, Sat. - Sun., 5 weeks, no class on Easter, April 21 Online Resident Registration: Wed., March 13, 6 a.m. â&#x20AC;˘ Non-Resident/In-Person Registration: Thur., March 14

Level Parent/Child Swim School A Swim School B1 Swim School B2 Swim School C Stroke School Bronze Stroke School Silver Stroke School Gold Conditioning School

9:40 a.m. 1392 1394 1398 1402 1406

Sunrise Pool 10:15 a.m. 1395 1399 1403 1407 1411

10:50 a.m. 1393 1396 1400 1404 1409 1413

11:25 a.m. 1397 1401 1405 1408 1410 1412

*Phones will only be answered during open hours. See left margin for contact information.

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Peoria Main Library ADULT Tech Tips

Speak to a reference librarian about scheduling an appointment for technology help.

It’s Only Knit ‘N Purl Knitting Group No experience needed. We can teach you how. When Every Sun.; 1 - 3 p.m. Location Activity Room

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THESE PROGRAMS www.library.peoriaaz.gov Renewal Line (623) 773-7750 Don’t forget to “like us” on Facebook to get regular updates on library activities www.facebook.com/peoriaazlibrary.

Peoria Main Library 8463 W. Monroe St. Peoria, AZ 85345 (623) 773-7555 Hours Mon. to Thur., 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Fri. to Sat., 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sun., 1 - 5 p.m. Youth Services Department (623) 773-7562 Adult Services Department (623) 773-7556 Public Services Department (623) 773-7555 x3

Sew Smart

Bring your own project or work on one of ours. When Every Wed.; 9:30 a.m. Location Activity Room

Great Beginning Book Club

Meet new people and discuss good books. When Wed., Jan. 9, Feb. 13, March 13, April 10; 10:30 a.m. Location Adult Fiction

Technology Classes

No sign up required, first come, first served basis in the Activity Room.. Microsoft Word 2016 When Thur., Jan. 10; 2 - 3 p.m. Microsoft Excel 2016 When Thur., Feb. 14; 2 - 3 p.m. Microsoft Publisher 2016 When Thur., March 14; 2 - 3 p.m. Android Phones and Tablets When Thur., April 11; 2 - 3 p.m.

Digital Downloading

Learn to download free library books to your device using the Greater Phoenix Digital Library and Hoopla. When Mon., Jan. 14; anytime from 2 - 3 p.m. Location Reference desk

Novels @ Night Adult Book Club

Discuss good books with friends and meet new people. When Thur., Jan. 17, Feb. 21, March 21, April 18; 6 p.m. Location Adult Fiction

Sewing 101

Join us for a 4 week class and learn the basics of sewing and complete a project using your newfound skills. When Wed., Feb. 6, 13, 20 & 27; 5 - 6:30 p.m. Location Activity Room

TEEN Alphabet Soup

LGBTQ teens and friends (gay or straight) can join program activities and topics. When Thur., Jan. 3, Feb. 7, March 7, April 4; 6 p.m. Location Multipurpose Room

The M.A.C. Group – Manga & Comics Book Club

Discuss favorite graphics and share thoughts with other manga/comic fans. Members can check out new titles first. When Mon., Jan. 14, Feb. 11, March 11, April 8; 5 p.m. Location Teen Scene

Nerf: Fortnite

Darts, goggles, pizza and drinks are supplied, bring your own Nerf device. Dress like Fortnite (optional) to be entered into a drawing. Maximum 50 players, parent permission forms required, available at the library and online Dec. 3. When Fri., Jan. 25; 6 - 8 p.m.

Downtown Teens Arts Night WHAM is teaching art classes through Peoria Arts Commission grant. Registration required tonya.stuempfl@peoriaaz.gov. When Mon., Jan. 28, Feb. 25, March 25; 5 p.m. Location Activity Room

Blind Date With A Book

Select a wrapped book. Turn in a book review to enter into a prize drawing for a gift card to Barnes & Noble. When Fri., Feb. 1 - Sat., Feb. 16

Kiss This

Guess how many Hershey’s Kisses are in the jar. The closest guess receives a prize plus all of the candy. When Fri., Feb. 1 - Sat., Feb. 16

LibraryCon

Cosplay, comics, manga, speakers, enter our cosplay contest and have fun. When Sat., April 6; 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

CHILDREN Toddler Time

There will be wonderful stories, music and finger plays. When Every Thur., 10 a.m. Age 18 months - 3 years Location Youth Area

Ready for Robin Hood

Activities include meeting Robin Hood and Maid Marian, hat craft, cookies and hot apple cider, and an archery demonstration from Desert Sky Archers When Sat., Jan. 12; 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Location Youth Area, Youth Services Outdoor Patio

PAWS 2 Read

This program allows children to read aloud to therapy dogs in order to improve reading skills. When Sat., Jan. 19, Feb. 16, March 16, April 20; 1 p.m. Location Youth Area

Sweets for the Sweet Afternoon Celebrate St. Valentine’s Day and Arizona’s 207th birthday at the library by decorating a cookie. When Thur., Feb. 14; 1 - 2 p.m. Location Activity Room

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Bring a stuffed animal for stories and snacks. Stuffed animal stays overnight, pictures of fun in the morning. When Tues., Feb. 26; 6 - 7 p.m. Location Youth Area

National Library Week

Literacy-based fun happening this week: “Where’s Waldo”, Book BINGO, and a movie based on a book. When Sun., April 7 - Sat., April 13

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Sunrise Mountain Library BRAVO! Peoria

Join us for a day of fun including give-a-ways, henna tattoos, crafts, programs and more! When Sat., March 2; 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

ADULT Card/Board Game Afternoon When

Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Feb. 6, 13, 27; March 6, 13, 20, 27; April 3, 10, 24; 2 p.m.

When

Jan. 19, Feb. 16, March 16, April 20; 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Ask a Master Gardener Let’s Speak Spanish!

All levels of speakers from beginners to native speakers. Led by James Abraham, Spanish Faculty at GCC. No registration required. When Jan. 10, 24; Feb. 7, 21; March 7, 21; April 4, 18; 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Craft Club When

Jan. 3, Feb. 7, March 7, April 4; 6 - 7 p.m.

When

Jan. 6, 20; Feb. 3, 17; March 3, 17; April 7; 2 - 4 p.m.

Crafting Sundays - Knitting and Crocheting Hangout Living with Alzheimer’s for People with Alzheimer’s

Registration required with Katie Cruz at (602)528-0545 When Jan. 28, Feb. 4, 11; 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Escape the Library for Adults

Solve puzzles and riddles to escape to the next level! Maximum 40. Registration required at (623) 773-8650 When April 12; 6 - 8 p.m.

TECHNOLOGY CLASSES

Call the library for more information. Registration is required as space is limited. Call (623) 773-8650. Computers 101 When Jan. 12; 10 a.m. Computers 102 When: Feb. 4, 2 p.m. Word Processing When Jan. 28; 2 p.m. Spreadsheets When Feb. 25; 6 p.m. Email Basics When Jan. 7; 2 p.m. Craigslist and Ebay When Feb. 23; 10 a.m. Smart Phones and Tablets –Android Devices Only When Feb. 7; 2 p.m. Smart Phones and Tablets –Apple Devices Only When Jan. 3; 2 p.m. Ebooks for Kindle and other Ebook Readers When Feb. 21, drop in 2 - 3:30 p.m. Windows 10 When March 7; 2 p.m.

Social Media When April 4; 2 p.m. Facebook When April 8; 2 p.m. Coding for Adults When Jan. 31; Feb. 7, 21, 28; March 7; 10 a.m.

TEEN Craft Club

Drop in and explore a variety of project stations for teens and adults! No registration required. When Jan. 3, Feb. 7, March 7, April 4; 6 - 7 p.m. Age 12+

Prism

LGBTQ+ teens and friends, come together. We will feature a different activity each meeting. When Jan. 9, Feb. 13, March 13, April 10; 6 - 7 p.m.

Teen Paint Night

Wear appropriate clothes. Supplies provided, space is limited to 15. Registration required (623) 773-8650. When Jan. 23, March 27; 6 - 7 p.m.

CHILDREN Toddler Time

Toddler Time embraces the energy of toddlers with entertaining songs, dances, and stories. When Every Tues., 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.

Baby Steps Story Time

Sunrise Mountain Library 21109 N. 98th Ave. Peoria, AZ 85382 (623) 773-8650

Crazy Story times with Madame Patchouli

Hours Mon. to Thur., 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Fri. to Sat., 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sun. 1 - 5 p.m.

Share activities that you can do with your baby by helping your baby step into reading. When Every Wed., 9:15 a.m. and 10:15 a.m.

Laugh-out-loud literary adventures for preschoolers with singing, dancing and reading. Craft after storytime. When Every Thur., 9:15 a.m. and 10:15 a.m.

Teddy Bear Storytime

Join us for our Teddy Bear Storytime, pjs and teddy bears are optional. When Every Tues., 6:30 p.m.

Lego Club

Build a new creation each class! No registration required. When Jan. 12, Feb. 9, March 9, April 13; 2 p.m. Age 6-12

Songercise

Learn the why and how to play with your children to maximize brain and skill development. When 1st and 3rd Fri., 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.

PAWS 2 Read

This program allows children to read aloud to therapy dogs in order to improve reading skills. No registration required. When 2nd Sat., Jan. 12, Feb. 9, March 9, April 13; 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Public Services Department (623) 773-8650 x3

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Sports - Youth YOUTH SPORTS INFORMATION

Registration Dates

Nov. 15 - Jan. 2 (ONLINE ONLY - Open to Residents & Non-Residents) • Peoria Resident Fee: $80 per participant • Non-Resident Fee: $110 per participant

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT To Register www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation (623) 773-7137 For more information www.peoriaaz.gov/youthsports Email: sports@peoriaaz.gov Franz Fuhrmann Recreation Supervisor Franz.Fuhrmann@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7186 Taylor Snell Recreation Coordinator Taylor.Snell@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-5098

Jan. 9-29 (ONLINE & TELEPHONE ONLY - Registration availability will be limited by sport & age) • Peoria Resident Fee: $90 per participant • Non-Resident Fee: $140 per participant Volunteer Coaches All coaches are volunteers in our programs. To apply to become a coach, please submit an application at www.peoriaaz.gov/youthsports. Incentives are available. Teams Teams will be based on the number of registrations we receive for each sport / age division. We will create teams based on location and requests. Participants will be provided the opportunity to request a specific coach along with providing their closest PUSD school; however participants will not be provided the opportunity to request a friend to be placed on the same team with. There is absolutely no guarantee of placement onto a specific team if provided at the time of registration. Once teams are formed, we are unable to switch children to a different team due to the many moving parts and large amount of special requests already received. Practices/Games Teams will practice one weeknight per week (Mon.Thur.) beginning the week of Feb. 11 that is chosen by the volunteer coach. All games will be on Sat. beginning Feb. 23. Times and locations will be determined based on availability and registration numbers. Age Groups Please make sure you are registering for the proper age/gender for your child. Children may not play in a younger age group; however, they may play up if they are less than 12 months from the age cut off date and meet the minimum age requirement for the sports (ex. An 8 year old may play 9-10 soccer, but a 3 year old cannot play 4-5 soccer). The age cut off date for this season is Feb. 23 (first day of games).

Youth Recreational Basketball

These leagues are for new and inexperienced players and require equal playing time for all participants. Scores and standing are not recorded after the game. Ages Practices Games Course # 5 & 6 Coed Mon. - Thur. Sat. 100446 7 & 8 Coed Mon. - Thur. Sat. 100447 9 & 10 Girls Mon. - Thur. Sat. 100448 9 & 10 Boys Mon. - Thur. Sat. 100449 11-13 Girls Mon. - Thur. Sat. 100450 11-13 Boys Mon. - Thur. Sat. 100451

Youth Competitive Basketball

These leagues do not require equal playing time and are intended for experienced players. Scores and standings are recorded and an end-of-season tournament is provided to the top four seeds in each age division. These are 6 week regular seasons and two weeks of either tournament or consolation games depending on the final regular season standings. Ages Practices Games Course # 10 & 11 Boys Mon. - Thur. Sat. 100482 12 & 13 Boys Mon. - Thur. Sat. 100483 14 & 15 Boys Mon. - Thur. Sat. 100484 12-15 Girls Mon. - Thur. Sat. 100485

Youth Flag Football

Ages Division Practices Games Course # 6 & 7 Coed 7 v 7 Mon. - Thur. Sat. 100456 8 & 9 Coed 7 v 7 Mon. - Thur. Sat. 100457 10 & 11 Coed 7 v 7 Mon. - Thur. Sat. 100458 12 100459 R d. & 13 Coed 7 v 7 Mon. - Thur. Sat.

Youth T-Ball Ages 4 – 6 Coed North 4 – 6 Coed South

Practices Mon. - Thur. Mon. - Thur.

Games Course # Sat. 100460 Sat. 100462

Youth Soccer North Division

All games and practices are held north of Bell Rd. Ages Division Practices Games Course # 4&5 Mon. 4 v 4 (no GK) Sat. 100465 Coed Thur. 5&6 Mon. 6v6 Sat. 100466 Coed Thur. 7&8 Mon. 6v6 Sat. 100467 Coed Thur.

Youth Soccer South Division

All games and practices are held south of Bell Rd. Ages Division Practices Games Course # 4&5 Mon. 4 v 4 (no GK) Sat. 100464 Coed Thur. 5&6 Mon. 6v6 Sat. 100468 Coed Thur. 7&8 Mon. 6v6 Sat. 100469 Coed Thur.

Youth Soccer

Games divided between Rio Vista Community Park and Pioneer Community Park. Ages Division Practices Games Course # 9 & 10 Mon. 7v7 Sat. 100472 Girls Thur. 9 & 10 Mon. 7v7 Sat. 100473 Boys Thur. 11 & 12 Mon. 8v8 Sat. 100474 Girls Thur. 11 & 12 Mon. 8v8 Sat. 100475 Boys Thur. 13 to 15 Mon. 8v8 Sat. 100476 Girls Thur. 13 to 15 Mon. 8v8 Sat. 100477 Boys Thur.

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Sports - Adult Adult Softball12

Day League Location Season Course # Fri. Coed 1+ HR League Rio Vista Jan. 11 100405 Fri. Coed 3+ HR League Pioneer Jan. 11 100409 Sun. Coed 1+ HR League Rio Vista Jan. 13 100404 Sun. Coed 3+ HR League Pioneer Jan. 13 100403 Mon. Men’s 1+ HR League Rio Vista Jan. 14 100407 Tues. Coed 1+ HR League Rio Vista Jan. 15 100408 Wed. Men’s 1+ HR League Rio Vista Jan. 16 100406 Season Information 7 week regular season. Double-header game schedule. Single-Elimination Tournament for all teams. Registration Starts Nov. 1 Registration Closes Jan. 2 Registration Fees $550/team Captain’s Meeting Tues., Jan. 8, Community Center (8335 W. Jefferson St., Peoria, AZ 85345), 6 p.m.

Adult Sand Volleyball

Day League Location Season Course # Fri. Coed RD Rio Vista Jan. 11 100411 Sun. Coed RD Rio Vista Jan. 13 100412 Tues. Coed RD Rio Vista Jan. 15 100410 Season Information Team registration only. 7 week, double-header league format. Single elimination tournament for all teams. Registration Starts Nov. 1 Registration Closes Jan. 2 Registration Fees $150/team

8-on-8 Adult Flag Football12

Day League Location Season Course # Tues. CD Pioneer Feb. 12 100413 Tues. RD Pioneer Feb. 12 100414 Tues. SFD Pioneer Feb. 12 100415 Season Information 6 week regular season. 8-game guarantee. Top 4 teams at end of the regular season will be seeded for a post-season tournament. All other teams will play consolation games the final two weeks. Registration Starts Dec. 1 Registration Closes Jan. 30 Registration Fees $550/team Captain’s Meeting Tues., Feb. 5, Development & Community Services Building, Point of View Room, 6 p.m.

Men’s Basketball

Day League Location Season Course # Sun. CD Peoria or Centennial HS Jan. 13 100416 Sun. RD Peoria or Centennial HS Jan. 13 100417 Sun. SFD Peoria or Centennial HS Jan. 13 100418 Season Information 6 week regular season. 8-game guarantee. Top 4 teams at end of the regular season will be seeded for a post-season tournament. All other teams will play consolation games the final two weeks. Registration Starts Nov. 1 Registration Closes Jan. 2 Registration Fees $550/team Captain’s Meeting Wed., Jan. 9, Development & Community Services Building, Point of View Room, 6 p.m.

Adult Sports Free Agent League Adult Sand Volleyball

Coed Softball Men’s Softball Adult 8-on-8 Flag Football

Location Season Course # Rio Vista

Jan. 11

Rio Vista or Jan. 11 Pioneer Rio Vista Jan. 14 Pioneer

Feb. 12

100425 100428 100429 100430

Peoria or Jan. 13 100431 Centennial HS Coed Indoor Volleyball Rio Vista Jan. 15 100433 Women’s Indoor Rio Vista Jan. 13 100434 Volleyball Free Agent Procedure Participants will register for our Free Agent list. Team captains will then contact our sports department to ask for the free agent list. The team captain will be responsible for contacting the free agents directly. The City of Peoria will attempt to create a team from the free agent list if there are enough players registered to make a full team. Men’s Basketball

Inclement Weather Policy For Outdoor Sports Only The City of Peoria guarantees that only one rain-out date will be re-scheduled. Payment is due at Registration Full payment of the league fee is required at the time of registration. Partial payments or payment plans are not available for adult sports leagues.

League Descriptions Competitive Division (CD): Players should have a minimum level of High School varsity experience. Former professional and college players welcome. Semi-contact league. Recreation Division (RD): Players should have a minimum level of High School experience. No former professional or four-year collegiate players. Semicontact league. Social / Friendly Division (SFD): No high school experience necessary. No former professional or collegiate players. Semi-contact league. 1

Subject to change based on total registrations. Subject to change based on total registrations. There is only one guaranteed rainout game that will be made up at the end of the season. 2

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT To Register www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation (623) 773-7137 For more information www.peoriaaz.gov/adultsports Email: sports@peoriaaz.gov Zachary Matz Park Programs Superintendent zachary.matz@peoriaaz.gov

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Adaptive Recreation Programs SOCIAL EVENTS Friday Night Dances

For teens and adults with developmental disabilities are held in 10 week sessions. No dance on Feb. 8. Fee $5/week When Fri., Jan. 4; 7 - 9:30 p.m. (10 weeks) Age 18+ Location Peoria Community Center

Bowling Connections FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

RecConnect

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register/ General Information (623) 773-7436

Paula Considine Recreation Superintendent Paula.Considine@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7923 Jodi Roth-Jones Recreation Coordinator Jodi.Roth-Jones@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7719 Luke Parker Recreation Coordinator Lucas.Parker@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7219

Bowling in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. New bowlers pre-register by calling (623) 773-7436. Fee $8 When Sat., Jan. 5; 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. (8 weeks) Sat., April 6; 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. (8 weeks) Age 6+ Location Peoria AMF (8475 W. Olive)

Now were Cookin’

Come explore different recipes in our cooking classes. Fee $25 Course # 1607 When Thur,, Jan 10; 6 - 7:30 p.m. (7 weeks) Age 13+ Location Woman’s Club

Inclusive Outdoor Adventure Club Family and Friends welcome! Fee $5 Age 13+ Location Meet at Peoria Community Center Course # 1608 When Sat., Jan. 5; 8 a.m. Course # 1614 When Sat., Feb. 2; 8 a.m. Course # 1615 When Sat., March 2; 8 a.m. Course # 1616 When Sat., April 6; 8 a.m.

Sweetheart Dance

Co-sponsored by the Peoria Youth Advisory Board. Evening includes a keepsake photo, live band, refreshments and King and Queen crowning. Tickets sold beginning Jan. 4, first-come, first-served basis, maximum 125. No refunds will be issued after Feb. 6. Fee $8 When Fri., Feb. 8; 6 - 9 p.m. Age 16+ Location Peoria Community Center

Be My Valentine Dance

Guests will each receive a keepsake photo and enjoy an array of scrumptious desserts. Fee $5 Course # 1609 When Sat., Feb. 9; 6:30 - 9 p.m. Age 16-25 Location Woman’s Club

Registration Starts January 7th

Murder Mystery Dinner

Did you ever enjoy playing the game “Clue” come spend the evening with us as we act out our own mystery! Fee $10 Course # 1617 When Sat., April 13; 6 - 9 p.m. Age 13+ Location Woman’s Club

Nerf Wars

Bring your own Nerf gun. Nerf bullets, protective eyewear and a snack are provided. Fee $5 Age 13+ Location Peoria Community Center Course # 1599 When Sat., Jan. 12; 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Course # 1601 When Sat., March 23; 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Laser Tag

Laser tag equipment and a snack are provided. Fee $5 Age 13+ Location Peoria Community Center Course # 1600 When Sat., Feb. 16; 1 - 2:30 p.m. Course # 1602 When Sat., April 20; 1 - 2:30 p.m.

Skiing Adventures

3-hour ski lessons and equipment available thru the Snowbowl adaptive recreation. Fee $60 Course # 1610 When Sat., Feb. 23; 6 a.m. - 4 p.m. Age 13+ Location Meet at Peoria Community Center

Intro Photography Class

Come learn how to take and edit photos! Class includes classroom discussion, picture taking at Lake Pleasant and back to classroom to learn editing. Fee $25 Course # 1612 When Sat., March 16; 1 - 6 p.m. Age 16+ Location Peoria Community Center

Bingo

Participants will receive two bingo cards. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Fee $5 Course # 1611 When Fri., March 22; 7 - 9 p.m. Age 10+ Location Peoria Community Center

Time to Shine Drama Club

If you are interested in performing under the lights then this theater program is for you! Fee $65 Course # 1613 When Tues./Thur. starting Feb. 26; 6 - 7:30 p.m. (20 classes) Age 12+ Location Peoria Community Center

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Adaptive Recreation Programs SPORTS AND CHALLENGES Challenger Little League

Estate Planning for Parents of a Disabled Child

SPECIAL OLYMPICS

Adaptive Open House

The Adaptive Program, in cooperation with the Rio Vista Little League, will be forming teams of children with disabilities to play baseball. Fee $25 Paid at Practice When Sat., Feb. 16; 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Age 7-21 Location TBD

This internationally recognized sports program is open to intellectually challenged individuals 8 years and older.

Special Olympics Sports Registration

The Special Olympics sports registration allows athletes to participate in any of the following sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Unified Volleyball, and Track and Field. Please call (623) 773-7436 to register. Fee $30 Course # 1580 Basketball Spots will fill up quickly. Must turn in a registration form. When Jan. 7 Course # 1581 Age 8+ Location various schools Flag Football When Mon./Wed., Jan 7; 6 - 7:15 p.m. Course # 1583 Age 14+ Location Pioneer Park Track and Field When Mon./Wed., Feb. 25; Beginning 6 - 6:45 p.m. Advanced 6:45 - 7:30 p.m. Course # 1582 Age 8+ Location TBD Unified Volleyball When Mon./Wed., Feb. 25; 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Course # 1584 Age 16+ Location TBD

PARENTS’ CORNER Guardianship for Parents of a Child with a Disability

What to do when your child has a disability and is turning 18. Joseph Causey, Attorney-at-Law, will provide information on the pros/cons of obtaining legal guardianship. Fee FREE Course # 1618 When Tues., Jan 22; 6:30 - 8 p.m., Tues. Age 18+ Location Peoria Community Center

Transition Topics

The Adaptive Recreation Program in partnership with AZ Assist- a support community of families with teens and young adults on the autism spectrum, have teamed up to provide a series of transition topics. Seminars are held the first Thur. of each month.

Learn about estate planning with children with disabilities. Pre-register by calling (623) 773-7436. Fee FREE Course # 1619 When Tues., Jan. 29; 6:30 - 8 p.m. Age 18+ Location Peoria Community Center

Find out about the City of Peoria’s Adaptive Recreation Programs. Light refreshments will be served. Fee FREE Course # 1620 When Wed., March 13; 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Age Everyone Location Peoria Community Center

DES/DDD FUNDED PROGRAMS

The City of Peoria Adaptive Recreation Program contracts with the Department of Economic Security, Division of Developmental Disabilities, to offer a variety of Day Treatment and Training Services. All programs are staffed on a 1:4 staff-to-participant ratio, so a moderate-to-high level of independence is required. After School Recreation Program provides age appropriate activities for students 12-17 and 18-21. Program days follow the Peoria Unified School District calendar. Adult Day Recreation Program is designed to provide unique and challenging activities in a small group setting. To inquire about openings at our two sites, contact Jodi at (623)773-7436.

Elementary Summer Recreation Program is an 8 week program for individuals 6-11. This program runs 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. five days a week as an integrated program in conjunction with the City of Peoria’s Summer Recreation Program. This program uses DTS hours. High School Summer Recreation Program is an 8 week program for individuals 12-17 and 18-21. This program runs 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. five days a week as a self-contained program and uses a combination of DTS and RSP hours. These programs are first come first serve so call (623) 773-7436 and ask for Jodi or Paula to request an application. Make sure you ask your support coordinator for DTS paperwork for the summer!

Registration Starts January 7th

Our Mission . . .

To provide a continuum of leisure opportunities and related services designed to enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.

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Active Adult Programs Adults ages 50 and better are encouraged to take part in activities offered throughout the year at the Peoria Community Center, 8335 W. Jefferson (2 blocks S. of Peoria Ave.). There is no membership fee required and programs are open to residents and non-residents.

Lunch & Transportation

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

RecConnect www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register (623) 773-7436

Paula Considine Recreation Superintendent Paula.Considine@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7923 Ryan Stevens Recreation Coordinator Ryan.Stevens@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7120

The Community Action Program (C.A.P.) invites adults 60 and older for lunch at 11:45 a.m., Mon. - Fri. A $3 donation and 24 hour notice is requested. Menus are available at the Community Center. To register for meals or to discuss transportation options, call the Nutrition Office at (623) 979-3570.

Daily Programs

These groups are free, meet weekly and are open to new participants. Duplicate Bridge Mon. 12:30 p.m. Mah Jong Mon. 12:30 p.m. Canasta Mon. 1 p.m. Mexican Train Dominoes Mon. & Wed. 9 a.m. Euchre Wed. 12:30 p.m. Social Bridge Wed. 12:30 p.m. Scrabble Thur. 12:30 p.m. Pinochle Thur. 1 p.m. Hand & Foot Fri. 12:30 p.m.

Bingo

Bingo cards cost 25¢ each and 50¢ for the coverall and winners divide the money collected. Pots generally range from $5 - $55. Bingo starts at 1 p.m. on special event days. When Tues. & Fri., 12:30 p.m.

Billiards

Open billiards on our custom Connelly table. Fee Free during normal business hours.

Grab Bag Bingo Email us at communitycenter@peoriaaz.gov to sign up to receive email alerts to hear about trip destinations, special events, and classes.

Fun, free bingo every Thur. Eight games are played and winners choose from an assortment of grab bags. When Thur., 10:45 a.m.

Busy Bee Crafters

This creative group meets every week to share ideas and work on a variety of projects. When Tues., 9 a.m.

Westside Stitchers

We work on any and all needle crafting projects – knitting, crocheting, sewing, embroidery, felt, beading. Is there a needle crafting project you’d like to start or try but are scared to? Any level of experience is welcome. When Wed., 12:30 p.m.

The Book Club

Read and chat about a variety of books. Group members provide their own copies of the books. Hosted by Lucy Peterson. When 1st Mon. of the month (except on holidays), 1 p.m. Jan. 7 Tribe by Sebastian Junger Feb. 4 North of the Border by L.S. McFan March 4 Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly April 1 Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

Day Trips

Trips depart from the Peoria Community Center. See “Staycation” or “At Your Leisure” for details and other trips. More information can be found, every 6 weeks, at www.peoriaaz.gov/activeadults. Upcoming trips include: Mystery Trips Museums Theaters Concerts Casinos Restaurant Series Maricopa County Hikes Parks and Recreation Education Series

Hike of the Month

Enjoying a different hike each month across the valley and beyond. Hikes will be easy to moderate with some inclines and declines that are specified for the beginner. Make sure to wear appropriate shoes and clothing. Bring water and wear sunscreen on all hikes. Transportation will be in City vans and meet at the Peoria Community Center (8335 W. Jefferson St.).

Benefits Assistance

Volunteer counselors, specially trained by the Area Agency on Aging, Region One’s Benefits Assistance Program, provide objective, free personalized assistance to seniors and adults with disabilities. Services include information on Medicare and supplemental plans. Call (602) 241-6118 to set up an appointment to meet with a counselor. When 3rd Tues. of the month, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Location Community Center, Cholla Room

Blood Pressure Screenings sponsored by Banner Health

Volunteers with training from Banner Boswell Hospital provide free blood pressure screenings. When 1st Tues. of the month, Jan. 8, Feb. 5, March 5, April 2; 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Location Peoria Community Center

Tuesday Talks

Knowledgeable speakers come in to talk about an assortment of current topics affecting active adults. This is provided in partnership with various community agencies. No pre-registration required. Call (623) 773-7436, or visit www.peoriaaz.gov for dates and topics. When Select Tues., 10:45 - 11:30 a.m. Location Community Center

AARP Tax Aide Program

AARP will provide assistance to filing income tax. Help is provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Bring ID, Social Security card, last year’s taxes, any forms you have received, and tax forms. When Tues./Wed., Feb. 5 - April 10, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Registration Starts January 7th

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Active Adult Programs CLASSES

Boom Move

AARP Smart Driver Course

This defensive driving course is offered monthly. Bring a check payable to AARP the first day of class. Fee AARP Members $15/Non-Members $20 When Fri., Jan. 11, Feb. 1, March 1, or April 5; 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (1 class) Location Community Center

Art Classes

Check in at the Peoria Community Center for our art class of various mediums.

Line Dance

This progressive class has two levels and does not require a partner. Instructor: Pat Newell and Kathy Pfeifer Fee $5 per class; $25/5 class punch card; $50/10 class punch card Line Dance I For the beginner/improver student. It will introduce basic terminology, steps and patterns. When Mon., 9:30 - 11 a.m. Line Dance II You’ve enjoyed basic and beginner and now you’re ready for the next fun step: Improver/Intermediate. Join us as we dance to music new and old. When Tues., 10 - 11:30 a.m. / Wed., 9:30 - 11 a.m.

HEALTH & FITNESS

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LL fitness classes are FREE with Silver&Fit, A SilverSneakers® or Renew Active membership. For non-members all classes are $1.50

Improve your strength and balance in this chair exercise class for seniors of all fitness levels! This one hour class is flexible for those who are new to exercise, have physical limitations and for those in chairs. Modifications can be given on most exercises depending on fitness level.

SilverSneakers CardioFit

Try a safe and heart-healthy aerobics class to energize your active lifestyle using low-impact movements that focus on building upper-body and core strength plus cardio endurance. Higher intensity class than Classic.

Silver Sneakers CardioFit ® 7:45 - 8:45 a.m. Silver Sneakers Boom Move ® Boom Mind ® 9 - 10 a.m. Chair Yoga 10 - 11 a.m.

TUES. Zumba 8 -8:50 a.m.

Boom Mind

Strength. Confidence. Flexibility. Mind combines yoga and Pilates into one fusion class. Designed to relax body and mind with music and invigorating movements focusing on core muscles, lower body strength and balance.

Yoga

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Tai Chi Essentials

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Simple yoga poses and combinations can improve flexibility, strength and balance. Restore and rejuvenate through exercises that reduce stress and improve clarity while promoting a healthy mind-body connection. Tai Chi essentials are a group of 5 exercises taken from the Yang Style 36 posture form. This format makes Tai Chi easy to learn and the benefits will last a lifetime!

Zumba

Are you ready to party yourself into shape? Geared towards adults 50 and over, this Zumba class is an exhilarating, effective, and easy-to-follow fitness program.

SPECIAL EVENTS

All Special Events, unless otherwise noted, take place at the Peoria Community Center from 9:30 - 11:45 a.m.

Salute to Rock & Roll When

SilverSneakers Classic (compare to Sit and Fit)

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A higher intensity dance workout class that improves cardio endurance by starting with simple dance moves building into more complex sequences. It’s a great cardio workout. MOVE is about breaking a sweat and having fun.

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Silver Sneakers CardioFit ® 7:45 - 8:45 a.m.

Tues., Jan. 8

Valentine’s Day Party When

Fri., March 15 Fri., April 12

Senior Picnic

When March 6; 8 a.m. Location Rio Vista Park Ramadas

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Silver Sneakers CardioFit ® 7:45 - 8:45 a.m.

SAT. Zumba 8 -8:50 a.m. (Select Sat.) Now accepting

Tai Chi 9 - 9:50 a.m.

Sit & Fit 8:45 - 9:45 a.m.

Ryan Stevens Recreation Coordinator Ryan.Stevens@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7120

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Spring Fling When

Paula Considine Recreation Superintendent Paula.Considine@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7923

Tues., Feb. 12

St. Patty’s Day Party When

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Walk Fitness 9 - 9:50 a.m.

Sit & Fit 8:45 - 9:45 a.m.

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Special Interest Classes - Adults Advanced Digital Photography Wildflowers and Macro Magic Intermediate students will learn how to adjust DSLR camera’s aperture, shutter speed, focus & ISO to best photograph extreme ‘close-up’ shots of spring flowers and other small things. First class is lecture and information. Second class meeting will carpool to outdoor location. Third class meeting will be in-class critique, sharing, and wrap-up. Students must bring own DSLR camera, tripod, and instruction manual to class. You will learn about devices that will enable macro photography. **Registrants must have completed ‘Intro to Digital Photography ‘ with Mr. Keedy or by instructor permission. Fee $49 Res. / $58 Non-Res. Course # 1438 When 1st class: Fri. Feb. 15; 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. 2nd class: Sat., Feb. 23; 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. 3rd class: Fri., March 1; 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Age 18+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Are You a Scaredy Cat? Challenge Your Fears with Confidence!

What are you afraid of? Failure? Success? Change? Spiders? Flying? If fear is holding you back, join life coach Shelly Ryan, in this three-hour journey geared to help you move toward a more courageous and satisfying life. You will: Explore how fear has become an obstacle; Discover strategies to help you challenge your fears; and Create a plan for your next courageous steps. Fee $30 Res. / $35 Non-Res. Course # 0056 When Sat., Jan. 26; 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. (1 class) Age 18+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Belly Dancing

Looking for a creative way to achieve a cardiovascular workout while increasing both flexibility and coordination? Learn how to belly dance! Suitable for all ages and body types, learn basic moves, including directional hip work and shimmy techniques. Wear form-fitting dance wear that is cool, comfortable, and flexible. Fee $49 Res. / $58 Non-Res. Age 15+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 1147 When Wed., Jan. 23; 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. (6 classes) Course # 1161 When Wed., March 13; 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. (6 classes)

Country Dance - Arizona Two-Step & Swing

Learn the Arizona Two-Step & Swing, how to lead and follow, turns and more! Beginner couples welcome! Wear boots or hard-soled shoes that will slide on a wood floor (no open-toed shoes or tennis shoes.) Grab your partner and register each person per couple. Fee $49 Res. / $58 Non-Res. Age 16+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 1153 When Fri., March 29; 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 1193 When Fri., Jan. 25; 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. (8 classes)

Cultivating Courage, Confidence, and Creativity

Ballroom Dance - Salsa

Do you ever wonder why some people seem so successful, happy, or just appear ‘to have it all?”” Ever feel you may be missing something? We all experience moments of self-doubt and uncertainty. If you find your confidence and creativity could use a boost, now is the time to do something about it. Join Life Coach, Shelly Ryan, for this interactive workshop geared to provide helpful tools to recognize your strengths, build confidence and develop a creative plan for experiencing a more purposeful and satisfying life.

Fee $40 Res. / $49 Non-Res. Age 15+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Fee $ 27 Res. / $32 Non-Res. Course # 1175 When Sat., March 30; 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. (1 class) Age 17+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Learn the popular moves of Latin-inspired Salsa Dance! This passionate dance involves side-to-side moves performed to Latin music. Learn the basics in this beginners class for couples. Register each person for couples. Wear closed-toed shoes that will slide on floor.

Course # 1151 When Fr., Jan. 25; 6:15 - 7:15 p.m. (6 classes) Course # 1243 When Fri., March 29; 6:15 - 7:15 p.m. (6 classes)

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Special Interest Classes - Adults Digital Photography Introduction

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Recreation Coordinator Andrea.Traganza@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8623

Get the most from your digital camera! If your DSLR, mirrorless, or bridge camera can take pictures in Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority and Manual, this class is for you! We’ll decipher camera terminology and how to use all those fancy camera controls in this introductory class. We’ll cover picture sharpness, depth of field, exposure control, flash, and color balance, as well as lighting techniques, light quality, and photography in various types of lighting situations. Photographic composition and options for producing photos at home and through various printing services are also covered. Bring your digital camera and user’s manual. Fee $89 Res. / $98 Non-Res. Course # 1203 When Thur., Jan 31; 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. (8 classes) Age 18+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Essential Oils - DIY Toxic-Free Household Products Learn how to make all-natural household products, using essential oils. Non-toxic, pleasant smelling, and easy to make, we’ll provide recipes and hands-on DIY samples. Learn how to make natural fabric softener, room freshener, linen spray, and carpet freshener with high quality essential oils. Presented by Janine Hutchens. $15 supply fee due to instructor for materials. Fee $5 Res. / $8 Non-Res. Course # 1142 When Sat., March 2; 1 - 2:30 p.m. (1 class) Age 18+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Essential Oils and Pets

Did you know essential oils can support health and moods for dogs and cats, as well as humans? Learn how to safely introduce essential oils to your pet and make a DIY calming blend in class. Presented by Janine Hutchens and Lori Youndahl. $10 supply fee due to instructor during class. Fee $5 Res. / $8 Non-Res. Course # 1154 When Sat., April 13; 1 - 2:30 p.m. (1 class) Age 18+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Guitar Level I

Do you want to become the next Segovia, Atkins, or Van Halen? This 8 week course for beginners will teach you how to read music and tab, how to tune your guitar, and basic chords and strums. Bring your own guitar to class. Once you master the basics, you’ll be ready to progress to the Level II class, offered next session! $9 book fee due to instructor on first day of class - includes take-home practice book. (Electric guitars ok - no amp.) Fee $69 Res. / $78 Non-Res. Age 12+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 1150 When Thur., Jan. 24; 5:45 - 7 p.m. (8 weeks) Course # 1566 When Thur., March 28; 5:45 - 7 p.m. (8 weeks)

Guitar Level II

Take your basic guitar skills to the next level as you build on the skills learned in the Level I class. Learn even more chords and strums, Barre chords, power chords, and begin reading tab at more advanced level. Instructor Gene Moore has over 40 years of teaching guitar and performing experience. Students must have completed Gene Moore’s Level I class prior to registering for this Level II class. Electric guitars ok - no amp. $9 book fee due to instructor at first class meeting. Fee $69 Res. / $78 Non-Res. Age 12+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 1166 When Thur., Jan. 24; 6:15 - 7:30 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 1567 When Thur., March 28; 7:15 - 8:30 p.m. (8 classes)

Jump Start Boot Camp

Increase strength, stamina and flexibility as we challenge ourselves to a variety of workouts incorporating TRX, kettle bells, cardio and strength circuits, and stretching. Fee $160 Res. / $165 Non-Res. Course # 1140 When Tues., Wed., Thur., Jan. 8; 5:30 - 6:30 a.m. (24 classes) Age 18+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Registration Starts January 7th

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Special Interest Classes - Adults Learn the “New” CPR Continuous Chest Compression & AED

Be a ‘lifesaver!’ Learn the new CPR technique called ‘Continuous Chest Compression’ (CCC). Unlike the ‘old’ CPR, it’s easy and requires no mouth-to-mouth contact. Learn how to respond to a cardiac emergency, perform chest compressions and use an AED (Automatic External Defibrillator.) Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Age 10+ Course # 1200 When Sat., Feb. 9; 10 - 11:30 a.m. (1 class) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 1138 When Sat., March 23; 10 - 11:30 a.m. (1 class) Location Sunrise Mountain Library

Self-Defense for Women

Don’t be a victim! Learn basic strikes, blocks, and techniques to defend yourself against any type of assault, with emphasis on ways of moving that will allow you to effectively overcome an attacker no matter your age, body type, or physical ability. This ladies-only workshop teaches you how to avoid and respond to a physical attack, using in-class drills and practice. Mothers and daughters (age 13 ) welcome! Fee $34 Res. / $43 Non-Res. Course # 1155 When Sat., March 9; 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (1 class) Age 13+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Skin Deep - Essential Oils for Cosmetics and Skin Care

What’s in your cosmetics? Learn about toxic ingredients to avoid as well as how to substitute natural essential oils in your cosmetics and skin care regimen. One student will be chosen (raffle during class) to receive a complimentary five-step natural make-up application. We’ll also make DIY tinted moisturizer to take home. Presented by Janine Hutchens and Jennifer Barnett. $10 supply fee due to instructor during class. Fee $5 Res. / $8 Non-Res. Course # 1170 When Sat., Feb. 16; 1 - 2:30 p.m. (1 class) Age 18+ Location Sunrise Mountain Library

Tai Chi - Yang Style

Tai Chi is often described as ‘meditation in motion.’ Learn postures of Tai Chi Yang style practice. This gentle form of exercise can help maintain strength, flexibility, balance, and circulation. Geared for beginners and continuing students. Wear loose-fitting clothes. Fee $55 Res. / $64 Non-Res. Course # 1156 When Tues., Jan. 29; 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. (8 classes) Age 18+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Tai Chi Essentials

Experience the many benefits of Tai Chi, such as relaxation, balance, and flexibility, in this introductory class. Students will learn and practice a simplified version of Tai Chi Yang style exercise, through five basic flowing moves. This class is geared for new students as well as returning students who wish to continue their practice. Each student will receive an electronic student handbook. Fee $49 Res. / $54 Non-Res. Course # 1171 When Tues., Jan. 29; 6 - 7 p.m. (6 classes) Age 18+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Watercolor Painting Intermediates

Further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques with Ms. Younger. New subjects each session. Class is geared for students who have taken a beginner level class recently. Supply list will be emailed to all registrants one week prior to class. Returning students welcome! Fee $65 Res. / $74 Non-Res. Course # 1187 When Sun., March 10; 1 - 3 p.m. (4 classes) Age 16+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Watercolor Painting for Beginners

Learn basic watercolor techniques and tricks for still-life painting. All-new subject material will be presented each session. Supply list will be sent via email one week prior to class. (Please make sure we have your current email address!) Returning students and beginners are welcome! Fee $65 Res. / $74 Non-Res. Course # 1146 When Sun., Feb. 3; 1 - 3 p.m. (4 classes) Age 16+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Registration Starts January 7th

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Sustainable University - Go Green! Container Gardening in the Desert Southwest

Whether you have limited space, poor soil, or problems with pests, container gardening may be an alternative solution to planting directly in the ground. Explore different types of planting containers, what types of plants to grow, (including annual and perennial fruits and vegetables), and caring for container plants. Seeds or starts will be available for you to take home. FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

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(623) 773-7137

Andrea Traganza

Recreation Coordinator Andrea.Traganza@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8623

Registration Starts January 7th

Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Course # 1568 When Wed., Jan. 16; 6 - 8 p.m. (1 class) Age 15+ Location Copper Hills Church

Controlling Your Controller Irrigation Maintenance for Homeowners

Your irrigation system is the lifeline for your landscape! Learn how to simplify the basic functions of your irrigation timer, how to troubleshoot any problems, and what you can do to keep your system in tip top shape. Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Course # 1573 When Wed., April 10; 6 - 7:30 p.m. (1 class) Age 15+ Location Sunrise Mountain Library

Culinary Herb Gardening

Did you know a diverse array of herbs grow well in our desert climate? Learn how to start and cultivate your own herb plants in a garden, container, or landscape area. You’ll be harvesting fresh herbs for cooking in no time! Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Course # 1577 When Wed., March 27; 6 - 8 p.m. (1 class) Age 15+ Location Copper Hills Church

Does Your Garden Have A Drinking Problem?

Efficient watering of landscape plants, lawns, and vegetable gardens conserves our water and reduces your bills. Learn tricks for maintaining healthy plants with less water from a gardening expert! Participants will receive a watering guide and free soil probe upon completion of the class. Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Course # 1575 When Sat., March 30; 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. (1 class) Age 15+ Location Cibola Vista Resort

Energy Efficiency 101

Learn how to save energy and money by implementing a few easy tips from a pro. You can reduce your home’s energy costs, improve energy efficiency, and discover various freebies and rebates available. Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Course # 1576 When Sat., April 6; 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. (1 class) Age 15+ Location Sunrise Mountain Library

Green Thumb - Plant Survival 101

Learn how to choose, plant, and maintain healthy plants in our desert environment. We’ll cover pruning basics, tips and discuss a pruning schedule specific to desert plants. Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Course # 1570 When Wed., April 24; 6 - 7:30 p.m. (1 class) Age 15+ Location Sunrise Mountain Library

Hummingbird Container Gardening

Learn how to create container gardens that will attract beautiful and entertaining hummingbirds, important pollinators for desert plants. Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Course # 1572 When Wed., Feb. 20; 6 - 7:30 p.m. (1 class) Age 15+ Location Sunrise Mountain Library

New! Water 101

From snow-caps to your water taps and everything in between, learn how the City delivers safe drinking water to your home during this special VIP behind-thescenes tour! You’ll learn more about the ongoing drought and what it means to you and what the City has done to prepare to protect this precious resource. You’ll also learn about water saving programs to save you money! Complimentary lunch will be served. Space is limited to pre-registered water customers. Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Course # 1579 When Sat., March 9; 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (1 class) Age 18+ Location Beardsley Water Reclamation Facility

Pruning Trees & Shrubs

Learn the basics of proper pruning, including how to prune young trees for good structure, three types of pruning cuts and some common pruning mistakes. Class includes a pruning demonstration. Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Course # 1571 When Wed., Feb. 13; 6 - 8 p.m. (1 class) Age 15+ Location Cibola Vista Resort

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Sustainable University - Go Green! Rainwater Harvesting

Considering rainwater harvesting and grey-water use for your home? Is there enough rain to support landscape plants? Learn how to harvest rain for your garden; how to calculate needs for an average home and discuss techniques that work in our desert climate. Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Course # 1574 When Wed., Jan. 30; 6 - 7:30 p.m. (1 class) Age 15+ Location Sunrise Mountain Library

Spring Vegetable Gardening

Get your vegetable garden sprouting this spring! Learn techniques for soil preparation, proper planting seasons, and strategies to overcome challenges of gardening in our desert environment. Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Course # 1578 When Sat., Jan. 26; 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. (1 class) Age 15+ Location Sunrise Mountain Library

Soils and Composting Made Easy

Make your plants happy! Learn about our unique desert soil; how to build better soil; and easy-to-follow steps for composting. Informative class for new or new-tothe-desert gardeners. Registered students will be entered into a raffle to win a home composter! Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Course # 1569 When Sat., Feb. 9; 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. (1 class) Age 15+ Location Sunrise Mountain Library

Registration Starts January 7th

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Lake Pleasant Regional Park Park Programs

Welcome to Lake Pleasant Regional Park. One of the most scenic water recreation areas in the “Valley of the Sun,” this northwest Valley park is a recreationist’s dream! The park offers many activities, such as: • camping • boating • fishing • kayaking • scuba diving • swimming • hiking • picnicking • stargazing • interpretive programs • archery classes • wildlife viewing Lake Pleasant Regional Park provides several park programs on an on-going basis. Wildlife and history presentations, nature and exercise hikes, kayaking tours, outdoor skill demonstrations, fishing clinics, stargazing, and fun group programs are just a few of the regular programs. Below you’ll find program offerings for January through April. For additional program information and descriptions, visit www.maricopacountyparks.net. JANUARY EVENTS Hiking in a Desert Forest, 3 hrs. / 4 miles, Frog Tanks Trailhead Hit the Target, Archery 101 Class, Raccoon Group Area Prickly Pedal Mountain Bike Race Event Information and registration at www.pricklypedal.com

Sat., Jan. 5 Sat., Jan. 12 Sat., Jan. 19

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Dept. Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd. Morristown, AZ 85342 (928) 501-1710 www.maricopacountyparks.net Park Hours Open 24 hours - 365 days Discovery Center Hours Please check website for hours. Park Fees For a complete listing of park entry and camping fees, visit: www.maricopacountyparks.net/fees/ Online Reservations www.maricopacountyparks.org

Directions From central Phoenix, take I-17 north to Carefree Highway (SR74). Exit Carefree Hwy., and travel west 15-miles to Castle Hot Spring Rd. at mile-post 19. Travel north to Lake Pleasant Regional Park entrance.

FEBRUARY EVENTS Hiking Back into History, 7 miles/4 hrs., Frog Tanks Trailhead Sunset & Moon Glow Hike, 3 miles/2 hrs., Discovery Center Trailhead Hit the Target, Archery 101 Class, Raccoon Group Area Lake Pleasant’s Native American Story – Yavapai Point Hike 3 m/2 hrs., N. Pipeline C. TH

Sat., Feb. 2 Fri., Feb. 15 Sat., Feb. 16 Sat., Feb. 23

Fri., March 1 Sat., March 9 Fri. March 15 Sun., March 24

Sat., April 6 Sat., April 13 Thur., April 18 Sat., April 27

MARCH EVENTS In Search of Wildflowers Hike, 4 miles / 2.5 hrs. , South Pipeline Canyon Trailhead Hit the Target, Archery 101 Class, Raccoon Group Area Lake Pleasant & the Central Arizona Project Connection, Discovery Center Lake Pleasant Dam Good Run Event Information and registration at www.aravaiparunning.com APRIL EVENTS Lake Pleasant Paddlefest Event, Fireman’s Cove Hit the Target, Archery 101 Class, Raccoon Group Area Pleasant Paddlers Program - Sunset & Full Moon “Easy” Paddle, Fireman’s Cove Area Desert Flowers Exploring Hike, 1 mile/ 1 hr., South Pipeline Canyon TH

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9 a.m. 9 a.m. & 11 a.m. 2 p.m. 7 a.m.

8 a.m. - 5 p.m. 7 a.m. & 9 a.m. 6:30 p.m. 9 a.m.

Lake Pleasant Regional Park: (928) 501-1710 www.maricopacountyparks.net

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Special Interest Classes - Preschool ABC’s & 123

We’ll learn the alphabet, numbers, counting, shapes, sorting, and more while participating in fun games and activities. $5 supply fee due to instructor at first class meeting. Parent must participate with the child. Fee $63 Res. / $72 Non-Res. Age 2-4 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 1189 When Tues., Jan. 29; 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. (6 classes) Course # 1215 When Tues., March 19; 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. (6 classes)

Beginners Edge - Multi-Sports

Children will experience three popular sports: Week 1 & 2 Soccer; Week 3 & 4 Baseball/Softball; and Week 5 & 6 Track & Field; Children will learn the basics of each sport in this non-competitive class. Please bring an age-appropriate soccer ball for the first week. Sunscreen, hat, and bottled water are recommended for this outdoor class. Parent participation required. Fee

$75 Res. / $84 Non-Res.

Course # 1244 When Sat., Jan. 26; 9 - 9:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 2-4 Location West Wing Park Course # 1260 When Sat., Jan. 26; 9 - 9:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 4-6 Location Sunset Park Course # 1252 When Sat., Jan. 26; 12 - 12:45 p.m. (6 classes) Age 4-6 Location Sweetwater Park Course # 1253 When Sat., March 23; 9 - 9:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 2-4 Location Sweetwater Park Course # 1246 When Sat., March 23; 9 - 9:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 2-4 Location West Wing Park Course # 1256 When Sat., March 23; 12 - 12:45 p.m. (6 classes) Age 4-6 Location Sweetwater Park Course # 1262 When Sat., March 23, 9 - 9:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 4-6 Location Sunset Park Course # 1245 When Sat., March 23; 12 - 12:45 p.m. (6 classes) Age 4-6 Location West Wing Park Course # 1258 When Sat., March 23; 10 - 10:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 2-4 Location Sunset Park

Course # 1257 When Sat., Jan 26; 10 - 10:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 2-4 Location Sunset Park Course # 1192 When Sat., Jan. 26; 12 - 12:45 p.m. (6 classes) Age 4-6 Location West Wing Park Course # 1250 When Sat., Jan. 26; 9 - 9:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 2-4 Location Sweetwater Park

Beginners Edge - Soccer Skills Children will learn soccer skills of dribbling, kicking, throw-ins, goalie skills and more! Our goal is to maintain an energetic & active program that will teach, encourage and advance your young players regardless of their skill level. Please bring an age appropriate soccer ball with your child’s name on it and a water bottle. Parent participation required. Fee

$75 Res. / $84 Non-Res.

Course # 1251 When Sat., Jan. 26; 11 - 11:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 4-6 Location Sweetwater Park Course # 1249 When Sat., Jan. 26; 10 - 10:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 2-4 Location Sweetwater Park Course # 1255 When Sat., March 23; 11 - 11:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 4-6 Location Sweetwater Park Course # 1254 When Sat., March 23; 10 - 10:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 2-4 Location Sweetwater Park Course # 1159 When Sat., March 23; 10 - 10:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 2-4 Location West Wing Park Course # 1217 When Sat., March 23; 11 - 11:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 4-6 Location West Wing Park Course # 1247 When Sat., Jan. 26; 11 - 11:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 4-6 Location West Wing Park Course # 1248 When Sat., Jan. 26; 10 - 10:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 2-4 Location West Wing Park

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

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(623) 773-7137

Andrea Traganza

Recreation Coordinator Andrea.Traganza@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8623

Registration Starts January 7th

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Special Interest Classes - Preschool Messy Art!

Parent and child have fun together as we get messy through textile art experiences. You make the mess and we do the rest! $5 supply fee due to instructor at first class. Wear clothes and shoes that can get messy. Fee $63 Res. / $72 Non-Res. Age 2-4 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Course # 1214 When Tues., March 19; 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. (6 classes) FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

RecConnect

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(623) 773-7137

Andrea Traganza

Recreation Coordinator Andrea.Traganza@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8623

Course # 1157 When Tues., Jan. 29; 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. (6 classes)

Millennium Martial Arts

This is an introductory class geared to acquaint young students with the Chuck Norris system of martial arts. Students will learn practical skills that also build self-confidence, self-control, discipline, coordination, and respect. Taught by a 3rd degree black belt from Millennium Marital Arts Studio, students who attend all classes and perform the minimum requirements for skill development will have the opportunity to earn their first â&#x20AC;&#x2DC;beltâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; and perform their skills for friends & family by the last class meeting. No uniforms required! Fee $65 Res. / $74 Non-Res. Age 4-7 Location Millennium Martial Arts Studio

Course # 1149 When Thur., March 21; 5:15 - 6 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 1190 When Thur., Jan. 17; 5:15 - 6 p.m. (8 classes)

Steppin Out - Ballet/Tap/Tumble This class is an exciting introduction to ballet, tap, creative movement, and tumbling basics. The focus is on having fun and creating a positive introduction to dance. No class Feb. 18. Fee $62 Res. / $71 Non-Res. Age 3-5

Course # 1234 When Mon., Jan. 28; 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 1233 When Sat., Jan. 19; 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. (6 classes) Location Peoria Community Center

Steppin Out - Ballet/Tap/Tumble & Recital

This class is an exciting introduction to ballet, tap creative movement and tumbling basics. The focus is on having fun and giving your child a positive introduction to dance. Students perform in a public recital at the end of the session. Tap shoes are required. $40 Costume fee (non-ref) due to instructor at 2nd class meeting. *Label your shoes and bring a dance bag.

Steppin Out - Fairytale Ballet

Storybook characters, music, and props make this introduction to ballet and jazz dance magical! Pink leather ballet shoes, leotards and skirts(any color) are recommended so little dancers can get into the spirit of our storybook dancing stars. No class Feb. 18. Fee $62 Res. / $71 Non-Res. Age 3-5 Course # 1232 When Sat., Jan. 19; 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. (6 classes) Location Peoria Community Center Course # 1237 When Mon., Jan. 28; 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 1235 When Mon., Jan. 28; 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. (6 classes) Course # 1236 When Mon., Jan. 28; 3:30 - 4:15 p.m. (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Steppin Out - Fairytale Ballet & Recital

Storybook characters, music, and props make this introduction to ballet and jazz dance magical! Pink leather ballet shoes, leotards and skirts(any color) are recommended so little dancers can get into the spirit of our storybook dancing stars. Students perform in a public recital at the end of the session. $40 Costume fee (non-ref) due to instructor at 2nd class meeting. Recital will be held off-site. Details will be provided by instructor after class begins. Fee $89 Res. / $98 Non-Res. Age 3-5 Course # 1228 When Mon. March 18; 3:30 - 4:15 p.m. (10 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 1230 When Mon. March 18; 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. (10 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 1229 When Mon. March 18; 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. (10 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 1226 When Sat. March 9; 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. (10 classes) Location Peoria Community Center

Fee $89 Res. / $98 Non-Res. Age 3-5

Course # 1231 When Sat., March 9; 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. (10 classes) Location Peoria Community Center

Course # 1227 When Mon., March 18; 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. (10 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Registration Starts January 7th

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Special Interest Classes - Youth Abrakdoodle - Imagination Creations Drawing

Young artists will learn about contour drawing, patterning, font design, cartooning and other drawing techniques. Each class builds confidence and creativity while developing lifelong skills. Students will use their imaginations to create unique art to take home. Fee $69 Res. / $78 Non-Res. Course # 1174 When Sat., Feb. 2; 2 - 2:45 p.m. (6 classes) Age 7-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Abrakadoodle - Kids on Canvas Dreaming of becoming an artist? Create your own masterpiece, using acrylic paints, canvas board, stretched canvas and canvas paper - just like master artists! Each lesson is specially designed to explore techniques and styles of famous master artists while developing your own unique style! Take-home a project after each class. Materials included in course fee. Fee $89 Res. / $98 Non-Res. Course # 1173 When Sat., Feb. 2; 3 - 4 p.m. (6 classes) Age 7-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Beginners Edge - Multi Sports

Children will experience three popular sports: Soccer, Baseball/Softball, and Track & Field. focus is learning the basics, rules, and techniques while having fun in this non-competitive class. Please bring an age-appropriate soccer ball for the first week. A hitting tee is needed later in the session. Parents may observe from the sidelines. Fee $75 Res. / $84 Non-Res. Age 7-10 Location Sunset Park Course # 1265 When Sat., March 23; 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. (6 classes) Course # 1212 When Sat., Jan. 26; 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. (6 classes)

Child Care & Babysitting Safety Interested in babysitting? Prepare yourself for the responsibilities that go along with caring for infants and children. You’ll also learn basic CPR, how to help someone who is choking, basic first aid techniques, and child safety practices. Each student receives a workbook to keep and a Babysitting Safety Certification card. Bring a non-perishable snack, drink, and pen and paper to class. Fee $53 Res. / $62 Non-Res. Age 10-15 Course # 1160 When Sat., March 30; 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (1 class) Location Sunrise Mountain Library Course # 1179 When Sat., Feb. 16; 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (1 class) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Cultivating Courage, Confidence and Creativity for Teens Being a teenager is tough! How do you cope with the many changes happening in your life? Who are you? Who do you want to be? How does social media affect how you perceive yourself and others? All of these questions and changes can make it hard to find your confidence, feel courageous, and express your true creativity. However, there are several things you can do! Join Life Coach, Shelly Ryan, in this interactive workshop geared to help you identify your unique strengths and develop a creative plan to navigate this time of physical and personal growth in your life with confidence, courage! Fee $23 Res. / $28 Non-Res. Course # 1164 When Sat., March 30; 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. (1 class) Age 12-16 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Guitar for Kids

Geared for younger beginners, students will learn how to read music and tab, how to handle and tune their guitar, and basic chords and strums. Bring your own guitar to class. $9 materials fee due to instructor on first day of class - includes take-home practice book. (Electric guitars ok - no amp.) (*Guitar classes for kids age 12 and older are listed under “Adult Classes.” Fee $59 Res. / $68 Non-Res. Age 8-11 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 1183 When Thur., March 28; 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 1219 When Thur., Jan. 24; 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. (8 classes)

Millennium Martial Arts Chuck Norris System

This is an introductory class geared to acquaint students with the Chuck Norris system of martial arts. Students will learn practical skills that also build self-confidence, self-control, discipline, coordination, and respect. Taught by a 3rd degree black belt from Millennium Marital Arts Studio, students who attend all classes and perform the minimum requirements for skill development will have the opportunity to earn their first ‘belt’ by the last class meeting. No uniforms required! Fee $65 Res. / $74 Non-Res. Age 8-14 Location Millennium Martial Arts Studio Course # 1220 When Thur., Jan. 17; 6 - 6:45 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 1195 When Thur., March 21; 6 - 6:45 p.m. (8 classes)

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Do you have a class idea you’d like to take? Let us know about it! Send your suggestions to andrea.traganza@peoriaaz.gov

Registration Starts January 7th

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2019

Special Interest Classes - Youth “Old-School” Outdoor Games in the Park

Play Capture the Flag, Sly Fox, Kickball, Freeze Tag, and more ‘old-school’ games outdoors in the park. Coach Monica leads a variety of group games geared to get kids moving, having fun, and enjoying the great outdoors. We’ll meet under the helicopter display at Rio Vista Park. Bring a water bottle and wear shoes and clothes suitable for outdoor activity. FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

RecConnect

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register

(623) 773-7137

Andrea Traganza

Recreation Coordinator Andrea.Traganza@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8623

Registration Starts January 7th

Fee $39 Res. / $48 Non-Res. Age 8-10 Location Course # 1564 When Sat., Feb. 2; 2 - 3 p.m. (5 classes) Course # 1565 When Sat., March 23; 2 - 3 p.m. (5 classes)

Red Dragons - “I Won’t Go!” (Abduction Prevention)

Child abductions are a scary and increasing occurrence in our world today. Retired police officer and martial arts professional from Red Dragons Studio, Dennis Wooten, will teach children how to spot and avoid danger; environmental awareness; abduction prevention; and what to do if accosted by a stranger. Children will learn Kenpo techniques and how to apply them during reality-based scenarios. Parents will also participate so you can reinforce skills through practice at home. Fee $15 Res. / $19 Non-Res. Course # 1194 When Sat., March 9; 9 - 10 a.m. (1 class) Age 5-10 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Steppin Out - Ballet/Tap/Jazz Let’s Dance! Learn tap, ballet, and jazz dance basics. We focus on having fun and creating a positive introduction to dance for boys and girls.

Fee $62 Res. / $71 Non-Res. Course # 1239 When Mon., Jan. 28; 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. (6 classes) Age 5-8 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Steppin Out - Ballet/Tap/Jazz & Recital Let’s Dance! Learn tap, ballet, and jazz dance basics. We focus on having fun and creating a positive introduction to dance for boys and girls. Students participate in a public performance at the end of the session. $40 Costume fee (non-ref) due to instructor at 2nd class meeting. Tap shoes required. *Label your shoes and bring a dance bag.

Fee $89 Res. / $98 Non-Res. Course # 1222 When Mon., March 18; 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. (10 classes) Age 5-8 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Steppin Out - Hip Hop/Cheer

Do you have high energy and charisma? Boys and girls will learn cheerleading basics such as arm movements, jumps and stunts. We’ll also learn the newest hip hop dance styles and tricks, putting it all together to music! Fee $62 Res. / $71 Non-Res. Age 6-12 Course # 1238 When Sat., Jan. 19; 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (6 classes) Location Peoria Community Center Course # 1241 When Mon., Jan. 28; 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Steppin Out - Hip Hop/Cheer & Recital

Do you have high energy and charisma? Boys and girls will learn cheerleading basics such as arm movements, jumps and stunts. We’ll also learn the newest hip hop dance styles and tricks, putting it all together to music! All students perform in a public recital at the end of the session. $40 Costume fee (non-ref) due to instructor at 2nd class meeting. Fee $89 Res. / $98 Non-Res. Age 6-12 Course # 1223 When Sat., March 9; 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (10 classes) Location Peoria Community Center Course # 1221 When Mon., March 18; 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. (10 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Steppin Out - Performance Dance

Wanna be a star? Combine dancing and acting skills into entertaining dance routines that are designed to express your individual personality and creativity. Learn basic dance stretches, leap, and turns, incorporated into musical theater style routines set to theme songs from popular movies and musicals. Fee $62 Res. / $71 Non-Res. Course # 1240 When Mon., Jan. 28; 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. (6 classes) Age 6-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

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Special Interest Classes - Youth Steppin Out - Performance Dance & Recital

Wanna be a star? Combine dancing and acting skills into entertaining dance routines that are designed to express your individual personality and creativity. Learn basic dance stretches, leaps, and turns, incorporated into musical theater style routines set to theme songs from popular movies and musicals. Public recital will be held at the end of this 10 week class. Ballet or jazz shoes recommended. $40 Costume fee (non-ref) due to instructor at 2nd class meeting. Fee $89 Res. / $98 Non-Res. Course # 1181 When Mon., March 18; 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. (10 classes) Age 6-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Young Rembrandts AfterSchool Drawing Program

Young Rembrandtsâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; experienced instructors can teach every child how to draw, resulting in creative expression skills that will last a lifetime! All materials are provided and new subject matter is introduced every week, including lessons in art history, still life, drawing animals, figure drawing and more. *Students meet instructor in front of school office each day before class. *If your child is registered to attend AMPM after this class, please notify AMPM staff. *Classes begin 10 minutes after school dismissal. *Parents meet children after class in front of school office (outside.) No class during early release or school holidays. Age 6-12 Fee

$93 Res. / $102 Non-Res.

Course # 1209 When Tues., Jan. 29; 3:10 - 4:10 p.m. (7 classes) Location Apache School Course # 1177 When Tues., Jan. 29; 3:50 - 4:50 p.m. (7 classes) Location Paseo Verde School

Course # 1211 When Tues., April 2; 3:50 - 4:50 p.m. (7 classes) Location Parkridge School Course # 1207 When Wed., April 3; 3:10 - 4:10 p.m. (7 classes) Location Oakwood School Course # 1196 When Wed., April 3; 3:50 - 4:50 p.m. (7 classes) Location Zuni Hills School Course # 1139 When Wed., April 3; 3:10 - 4:10 p.m. (7 classes) Location Coyote Hills School Course # 1167 When Tues., April 2; 3:10 - 4:10 p.m. (7 classes) Location Vistancia School Course # 1148 When Tues., April 2; 3:10 - 4:10 p.m. (7 classes) Location Apache School Course # 1188 When Tues., April 2; 3:10 - 4:10 p.m. (7 classes) Location Sunset Heights School Course # 1182 When Wed., Jan. 30; 3:10 - 4:10 p.m. (7 classes) Location Coyote Hills School Course # 1178 When Tues., Jan. 29; 3:50 - 4:50 p.m. (7 classes) Location Parkridge School Course # 1169 When Tues., Jan. 29; 3:10 - 4:10 p.m. (7 classes) Location Sunset Heights School Course # 1165 When Tues., Jan. 29; 3:10 - 4:10 p.m. (7 classes) Location Vistancia School Course # 1163 When Tues., April 2; 3:10 - 4:10 p.m. (8 classes) Location Frontier School

Course # 1184 When Tues., Jan. 29; 3:10 - 4:10 p.m. (7 classes) Location Frontier School Course # 1186 When Wed., Jan. 30; 3:50 - 4:50 p.m. (7 classes) Location Zuni Hills School Course # 1210 When Wed., Jan. 30; 3:10 - 4:10 p.m. (7 classes) Location Oakwood School Course # 1185 When Tues., April 2; 3:50 - 4:50 p.m. (7 classes) Location Paseo Verde School

Registration Starts January 7th

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When Wed., Jan. 16 - April 3; 5:30 - 7 p.m. (12 weeks) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center (The Brooks Rooms) What is NAMI’s Family-to-Family Program? When Tues., Jan. 15; 5:30 - 7 p.m. Location Rio Vista Recreation Center (The Brooks Rooms) Care of people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities has changed greatly over the years. As of 2011, more than 700,000 people nationally with intellectual disabilities were living with caregivers over the age of 60. Join us at the Mosaic seminar to learn about how services have moved beyond the group home, and how you can be paid to provide a person with intellectual disabilities a meaningful life in a caring environment. The Seminar is free. Registration is required at peoriasupport@peoriaaz.gov or (623) 773-7070.

The NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program is a free 12-session course for family members, caregivers, and loved ones of adults (18+) living with mental illness. The course is taught by trained family members and all instructional and course material is free to class participants. Over 300,000 family members have graduated from this national program. You can be the next! The workshop is free. To register, contact the Education Team at (602) 759-8182 or education@namivalleyofthesun.org. Classes fill quickly!

MUSIC Series PEORIA CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

January 29 February 19 March 12 April 16

December ’63 – The Four Seasons Tribute The Gothard Sisters – Contemporary Celtic music and Irish dance Mirage – the Fleetwood Mac Tribute Heather Sullivan – singer, songwriter, pianist

Tacos Dos Pinas will be serving great food on the plaza for an additional cost. Bar also available for additional cost.

Adult Tickets $20 • Students $15

Includes a $2 ticket fee. Students must show a valid school ID. Concerts are weeknights at 7:30 p.m. at the

Peoria Center for the Performing Arts 10580 N. 83rd Dr.

Purchase tickets: click theaterworks.org OR call 623-815-7930.

“So even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream.”

Peoria’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration FREE

Walt Richardson Concert Jan. 21 from 2-5pm in Centennial Plaza

Monday, January 21, 2019

Unity Walk

Tuesday, January 22 - 9:30 a.m.

Join community members and PUSD students for a short walk. Meet at the front of Peoria City Hall, 8401 West Monroe Street. The walk route is from City Hall to Centennial Plaza, 9875 N 85th Avenue.

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New River & T rail April 13, 7 - 1 Clean Up 0 a.m. Rio Vista Commun 8866 W Thunderbity Park ird Rd.

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For more information, call 623.773.7137 or visit

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OLD TOWN IS THE PLACE Music on the Plaza

Enjoy live music performances, eat local, have a drink and enjoy the night.

Food Trucks at the Distillery

15+ INCREDIBLE food trucks coming to serve you up some of the best street food AZ has to offer!

Join us Saturdays outside the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts 10580 N. 83rd Dr., Peoria, AZ 85345

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For more information, call 623.773.7137 or visit www.peoriaaz.gov/specialevents

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Festivities, Food and Frolic Bring thy family, blankets and chairs

6 to 9 p.m. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. Centennial Plaza, 9875 N. 85th Ave. Free and fun for all ages!

Stiltwalker, juggler, face painting 6 p.m. Student Monologue Showcase Activities for the whole family!

For more information, call 623-773-5254 or visit www.peoriaaz.gov/arts.

Youth Baseball and Softball Leagues CONTACT LEAGUES FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION AND CALENDARS Sidewinder Little League

Diamond Girls Softball Association

Web: sidewinderlittleleague.com

Rio Vista Little League Ages: 7-16 Web: riovistalittleleague.com

Email:

Email: riovistall@yahoo.com

help@sidewinderlittleleague.com

Email: info@dgsaaz.com

Phone: 602-513-3571

Phone: 602-239-5735

Ages: 5-16

Ages: 6-16 Web: dgsaaz.com

Practices and games may take place at Peoria parks. City of Peoria does not coordinate registration, scheduling, or volunteers. Contact the leagues for all inquiries.

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1. Station 191 - 8095 W. Peoria Ave. 2. Station 192 - 18500 N. 89th Ave. 3. Station 193 - 8330 W. Emile Zola Ave. 4. Station 194 - 9800 W. Olive Ave. 5. Station 195 - Pinnacle Peak Public Safety Substation Police & Fire - 23100 N. Lake Pleasant Rd. 6. Station 196 - 28251 N. El Mirage Rd. 7. Station 197 - 7758 W. Jomax Rd. 9. Station 199 - 40202 N. 87th Ave- Pleasant Harbor Marina

Peoria Unified School District A. Alta Loma (9750 N. 87th Ave.) B. Apache (8633 W. John Cabot Rd.) C. Cheyenne (11806 N. 87th Ave.) D. Cotton Boll (8540 W. Butler Dr.) E. Country Meadows (8409 N. 111th Ave.) F. Coyote Hills (21180 N. 87th Ave.) G. Desert Harbor (15585 N. 91st Ave.) H. Frontier (21258 N. 81st Ave.) I. Ira Murphy (7231 W. North Ln.) J. Oakwood (12900 N. 71st Ave.) K. Oasis (7841 W. Sweetwater Ave.) L. Parkridge (9970 W. Beardsley Rd.) M. Paseo Verde (7880 W. Greenway Rd.) N. Peoria Elementary (11501 N. 79th Ave.) O. Santa Fe (9880 N. 77th Ave.) P. Sky View (8624 W. Sweetwater Ave.) Q. Sundance (7051 W. Cholla Ave.) R. Sun Valley (8361 N. 95th Ave.) S. Zuni Hills (10851 W. Williams Rd.) T. Centennial High School (14388 N. 79th Ave.) U. Peoria High School (11200 N. 83rd Ave.) V. Sunrise Mountain High School (21200 N. 83rd Ave.) W. Sunrise Mountain North (7877 W. Hillcrest Blvd.) X. Vistancia (30009 N. Sunrise Point) Y. Liberty High School (9621 W. Speckled Gecko Dr.) Deer Valley Unified School District 1. Terramar (7000 W. Happy Valley Rd.) 2. West Wing (26716 N. High Desert Dr. SW)

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PARKS AND RECREATION FACILITIES 1. Alta Vista Park (10631 W. Williams Rd.) 2. Apache Park (8633 W. John Cabot Rd.) 3. Arrowhead Shores Park (8801 W. Paradise Ln.) 4. Braewood Park (8742 W. Mercer Ave.) 5. Calbrisa Park (8957 W. Tumblewood Dr.) 6. Clarence B. Hayes Memorial Park (9845 N. 75th Ave.) 7. Country Meadows Park (111th Ave. & Butler Dr.) 8. Deer Village Park (21217 N. 88th Ln.) 9. Fletcher Heights Park (8135 W. Lone Cactus Dr.) 10. Fletcher Heights North Park (7827 W. Hillcrest Blvd.) 11. Ira Murphy Park (7230 W. Cheryl Dr.) 12. Johnny E. Osuna Park (10510 N. 83rd Ave.) 13. Kiwanis Park (12687 N. 78th Dr.) 14. Monroe Park (8820 W. Monroe St.) 15. Parkridge Park (9734 W. Beardsley Rd.) 16. Paseo Verde Park (7665 W. Greenway Rd.) 17. Rio Vista Community Park & Rec Center (8866 W. Thunderbird Rd.) 18. Roundtree Ranch Park (9142 W. 81st Ln.) 19. Sonoran Mtn Ranch Park /East Wing Mtn Trail (7098 W. Miner Tr.) 20. Sundance Park (11091 N. 71st Ave.) 21. Sunnyslope Park (9180 N. 71st Ave.) 22. Sunrise Park (20457 W. Fletcher Way) 23. Sweetwater Park (7460 W. Sweetwater Ave.) 24. Varney Park (11730 N. 81st Ave.) 25. Windrose Park (12859 N. 83rd Ln.) 26. Westgreen Park (8555 N. 87th Ave.) 27. Peoria Community Center & Women's Club (8335 W. Jefferson St.) 28. Centennial Pool (Centennial H.S. - 14388 N. 79th Ave.) 29. Peoria Pool (Peoria H.S. - 11200 N. 83rd Ave.) 30. Sunrise Pool & Family Center (Sunrise Mtn. H.S. - 21321 N. 86th Dr.) 31. Peoria Sports Complex (16101 N. 83rd Ave.) 32. Terramar Park (6900 W. Happy Valley Rd.) 33. Sunset Park (29898 N. Sunset Point) 34. Community Park (future)

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Sunrise Family Center - 21303 N. 86th Dr.

SRB

Sunrise Retention Basin - 21200 N. 86th Dr. (South of Sunrise Family Center, off 86th Dr.)

SRML

Sunrise Library - 21109 N. 98th Ave.

Women’s Club - 10381 W. 84th Ave.

For all school and park addresses, see map.

100% Satisfaction Guarantee

9875 N. 85th Ave.; Peoria, AZ 85345 Mon. to Thur., 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Have registration and credit card information. The Community Services Department guarantees 100% satisfaction for all recreation programs. If you are not completely satisfied with the activities and programs offered, we will assist you in the following ways:

Transfer you to another activity or class immediately. Credit your account in the computer immediately, which then can

be used by any family member for any recreation program in the future.

Refund your money. If you paid by credit or debit card, the amount

will be credited to your account. There will be no cash refunds. If you paid by cash or check, refunds take approximately three to four weeks to process and will be mailed to the address on the account. Refund checks will be made payable to the head of the household unless otherwise directed.

Class General Policies

• Assume you are registered and attend the first class. • NO confirmations will be sent. • Other than Parent Tot classes, parents remain outside the classroom. • Non-registered individuals are not allowed to attend classes.

Active Adults General Policies

Registration for trips is on a first-come, first-served basis. PAYMENT IS DUE AT TIME OF REGISTRATION. Times and, occasionally prices, are subject to change. Cancellations: For events where a ticket has been purchased or space booked from an outside agency (theater, travel company, etc.), we cannot issue a full refund, we can only try to resell your ticket, or you may sell it yourself. In some cases, a partial refund will be mailed to you in approximately 3 - 4 weeks. Transportation is by school bus, city van or charter bus. All trips require a minimum number of registrations. Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure time.

NO refunds, credits or transfers will be issued after the program or session has concluded. Refunds will be given for registration fees only.

Ramada and Field Rentals

Park ramadas, softball fields and multi-purpose fields are available to rent. Call (623) 773-7137 for more information.

Resident Rate

If where you permanently reside or live is located within the corporate limits of the City of Peoria and you pay property taxes to the City, you are eligible for the resident rate. Proof of residency is required at the time of registration. Acceptable proof is a copy of your property tax statement showing the physical location of your residence or we can look this up at www.maricopa.gov.

Notice to Persons with Disabilities

The City of Peoria Community Services Department strives to make its programs, services and facilities accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request modification that would allow you or a family member with a disability to participate successfully in a program, contact the Community Services Department at (623) 773-7137 and request that an application for modification be mailed to you. The city requires two weeks to implement a reasonable modification. Participation in a desired program may not begin until the request for modification has been thoroughly reviewed. Therefore, complete an application two or more weeks prior to a desired start date.

Five Easy Ways to Register!

• Register online at www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with credit or debit card • Walk in to the Community Services Department offices at 9875 N. 85th Ave., Mon. to Thur., 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. • Call the Community Services Department at (623) 773-7137, Mon. to Thur., 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. • Mail in registration form (available on our website) to the Community Services Department, 9875 N. 85th Ave, Peoria, 85345 • Fax in registration form (available on our website) to the Community Services Department, (623) 773-7180

RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER

Pony & Train Rides, Games & FUN!

8:20 a.m. ....... Age 1 8:45 a.m. ....... Age 2 9:10 a.m. ....... Age 3

City of Peoria

PRSRT STD ECRWSS US POSTAGE PAID PEORIA, AZ PERMIT NO. 44

Saturday April 20

8 am - 12 pm

FREE Admission & Parking

9:30 a.m. ....... Age 4 9:50 a.m. ....... Age 5 10:10 a.m. ..... Age 6

Peoria Sports Complex 16101 N. 83rd Ave, Peoria

10:25 a.m. ..... Age 7-8 10:40 a.m. ..... Age 9-10 11:00 a.m. ...... Individuals

with Disabilities

For more information, call 623.773.7137 or visit