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www.peoriaaz.gov
2022
Enrichment - Adults Belly Dancing
Looking to achieve a cardiovascular workout, increase, flexibility and coordination? Try belly dance! Suitable for all ages and body types, learn basic moves, directional hip work, and shimmy techniques. Form-fitting dance wear that is cool, comfortable, and flexible is recommended.
CONTACT FOR ASSISTANCE RecPlace www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace To Register
(623) 773-7137
Sarah Loerzel
Recreation Coordinator Sarah.Loerzel@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8618
Fee $55 Res. / $64 Non-Res. Age 16+ Location R io Vista Recreation Center, Aerobics Room Course # 48866 When Wed., April 21; 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. (6 classes) Course # 48676 When Wed., June 16; 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. (6 classes) Course # 48870 When Wed., Aug. 4; 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. (6 classes)
CPR, AED and First Aid for your Pets
Want a Happy & Healthy Pet? Come learn how to provide a healthy & safe lifestyle for your pet including Pet CPR, Choking & basic first aid treatment. This engaging class is designed to help build your knowledge & hands-on skills, canine & feline training manikins will be used during the class session. Training program is endorsed by the ASPCA. Cost includes valuable take home materials & certification. Fee $45 Res. / $50 Non-Res. Course # 48176 When Thur., June 17; 6 - 8 p.m. (1 class) Age 14+ Location R io Vista Recreation Center Lakeview West Room
Digital Photography Portraits
Intermediate students will learn portrait photography techniques; Adjust DSLR camera settings for flash and continuous lighting; How to use soft boxes and lighting umbrellas; Techniques for bust and full-length portraits; Positioning, backgrounds, and photo editing. First class is lecture and information; Second class meeting (Fri., June 18, 6 - 8 p.m.) will involve in-class portrait photography session using studio set-up. Third class meeting (Fri., June 25, 6 - 8 p.m.) will be in-class critique, photo-sharing, and wrap-up. Students must bring own DSLR camera, tripod, and instruction manual to class. Details will be sent to students via email, prior to class. Participants must have a thorough knowledge of their camera and be proficient with exposure control. Fee $49 Res. / $58 Non-Res. Course # 48445 When Fri., June 11; 6 - 7 p.m. (3 classes) Age 16+ Location R io Vista Recreation Center Riverside Conference Room
How to Play Piano by Ear
Learn one of music’s deepest mysteries: how to play songs without relying on music. A very practical presentation of music theory that includes predicting chord progressions, learning from recordings, and transposing-all expressed in everyday language. Expand your musical horizons, and free yourself from sheetmusic dependence, and be the life of the party! Prior experience with chords recommended. For more information go to chordsarekey.com Required materials fee of $29 will be collected in class by the instructor for the book and online instruction. Fee Course # When Age Location
$30 Res. / $39 Non-Res. 49025 Sat., June 4; 1 - 3:30 p.m. (1 class) 16+ Rio Vista Recreation Center, Brook Room
Ice Skating –Teen/Adults
AZ Ice and the City of Peoria have partnered to offer fun, recreational ice skating classes. AZ Ice follows the nationwide “Learn to Skate-USA” program to provide the entry level curriculum in a fun and positive atmosphere. Skaters learn the proper technique to perform basic skating; forward swizzles, back wiggles, one-foot glides, scooter pushes, snowplow stop and much more. Classes include a weekly 30-minute lesson by a certified PSA instructor, skate rental, and public skating on class day. Fee $100 Res. / $110 Non-Res. Age 13+ Location AZ Ice Peoria Course # 48519 When Wed., May 5; 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 48525 When Sat., May 7; 12:15 - 12:45 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 48532 When Wed., July 6; 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 48533 When Sat., July 9; 12:15 - 12:45 p.m. (8 classes)
Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People
Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but simply find it difficult to find the time? In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. Bring your acoustic guitar. A required $29 Materials fee will be collected in class by the instructor for the book and online videos. Fee Course # When Age Location
$30 Res. / $39 Non-Res. 49026 Fri., June 4; 6:30 - 9 p.m. (1 class) 16+ Rio Vista Recreation Center, Brook Room
