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Special Interest Classes

CONTACT FOR ASSISTANCE

RecPlace

www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace

To Register (623) 773-7137

Sarah Loerzel

Recreation Coordinator Sarah.Loerzel@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8618

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 . Fee $55 Res . / $64 Non-Res . Age 16+ Location Rio 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 Rio 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 Rio 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 $30 Res . / $39 Non-Res . Course # 49025 When Sat ., June 4; 1 - 3:30 p .m . (1 class) Age 16+ Location 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 $30 Res . / $39 Non-Res . Course # 49026 When Fri ., June 4; 6:30 - 9 p .m . (1 class) Age 16+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center, Brook Room

Enrichment - Adults

Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People

In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment . Learn to play piano the way professionals do-using chords . The chord method is LOTS of fun and dramatically easier to learn than reading notes. We take away most of the hurdles with learning the piano that can cause students to become discouraged and quit . You CAN learn to play the piano and you don’t have to read notes to do it! Give this a try . You’ll be glad you did! Required $29 materials fee for the book and online videos . Fee $30 Res . / $39 Non-Res . Course # 49018 When Sat ., June 4; 9 a .m . - 12 p .m . (1 class) Age 16+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center, Brook Room

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 # 48182 When Sat ., May 14; 10 - 11:30 a .m . (1 class) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 48183 When Sat ., June 25; 10 - 11:30 a .m . (1 class) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 48184 When Sat ., July 9; 10 - 11:30 a .m . (1 class) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Lakeview East Room

Millennium Martial Arts -Krav Maga Self-Defense for Women

Learn principles of Krav Maga self-defense in this informative 2 hour seminar. We will cover defense against strikes, grabs, and chokes both standing up and on the ground . Taught by a 3rd degree black belt from Millennium Marital Arts Studio . Fee $35 Res . / $44 Non-Res . Course # 48191 When Sat ., June 4; 9 - 11 a .m . (1 class) Age 14+ Location Millennium Martial Arts Studio

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 $35 Res . / $44 Non-Res . Course # 48177 When Fri ., June 11; 6 - 8 p .m . (1 class) Age 13+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room

Sword Fitness

Looking for a unique and fun fitness alternative? Enjoy swords and stage combat? Join us for Sword Fitness, a no contact class based on sword drills used in stage and film. Weighted ”swords” will be provided. Wear clothing that allows for movement and stretching . Fee $55 Res . / $64 Non-Res . Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 48867 When Thur ., April 22; 6:30 - 7:30 p .m . (6 class) Age 14+ Course # 48677 When Thur ., June 17; 6:30 - 7:30 p .m . (6 classes) Age 14+ Course # 48871 When Fri ., Aug . 6; 6:30 - 7:30 p .m . (6 classes) Age 14+

Writer’s Workshop

Dusting off that trunk novel, or staring at a blank page? Whether you’ve never written a novel before, or are stuck in the middle of one, JJM Czep will guide you to your writing goals . Learn tips and tricks to completing a project and paths to take once it’s done! Open sharing of work is strongly encouraged . Please bring printed, or digitally sharable copies of works to be shared . Fee $55 Res . / $64 Non-Res . Age 16+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Riverside Conference Room Course # 48865 When Tues ., April 20; 6 - 7:30 p .m . (6 classes) Course # 48869 When Tues ., June 15; 6:30 - 8 p .m . (6 classes) Course # 48872 When Mon ., Aug . 2; 6:30 - 8 p .m . (6 classes)

CONTACT FOR ASSISTANCE

RecPlace

www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace

To Register

(623) 773-7137

Sarah Loerzel

Recreation Coordinator Sarah.Loerzel@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8618

CONTACT FOR ASSISTANCE

RecPlace

www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace

To Register (623) 773-7137

Sarah Loerzel

Recreation Coordinator Sarah.Loerzel@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8618

Enrichment - Preschool

Beginners Edge - INDOOR Soccer/Baseball/Basketball

Children will experience three popular sports: Week 1 & 2 Soccer; Week 3 & 4 Baseball/Softball; and Week 5 Basketball; Children will learn the basics of each sport in this non-competitive class . Please bring an ageappropriate soccer ball for the first week. Parent participation required . Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Gymnasium South Fee $60 Res . / $69 Non-Res . Course # 48832 When Sat ., June 4; 10:30 - 11:15 a .m . (4 classes) Age 2-4 Fee $60 Res . / $69 Non-Res . Course # 48856 When Sat ., June 4; 11:15 a .m . - 12 p .m . (4 classes) Age 4-7 Fee $75 Res . / $84 Non-Res . Course # 48857 When Sat ., July 9; 9 - 9:45 a .m . (5 classes) Age 2-4 Fee $75 Res . / $84 Non-Res . Course # 48858 When Sat ., July 9; 10:30 - 11:15 a .m . (5 classes) Age 4-7

Beginners Edge - INDOOR Soccer Skills

Children will learn soccer skills like dribbling, kicking, throw-ins, goalie skills, (age permitting: scrimmaging) 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 . Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Gymnasium South Fee $60 Res . / $69 Non-Res . Course # 48830 When Sat ., June 4; 9 - 9:45 a .m . (4 classes) Age 2-4 Fee $60 Res . / $69 Non-Res . Course # 48831 When Sat ., June 4; 9:45 - 10:30 a .m . (4 classes) Age 4-7 Fee $75 Res . / $84 Non-Res . Course # 48859 When Sat ., July 9; 9:45 - 10:30 a .m . (5 classes) Age 2-4 Fee $75 Res . / $84 Non-Res . Course # 48860 When Sat ., July 9; 11:15 a .m . - 12 p .m . (5 classes) Age 4-7

Ice Skating-Basic 1

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 to march, fall down and get up properly, forward swizzles, back wiggles, and snowplow stops through games, toys and laughter . Classes include a weekly 30-minute lesson by a certified PSA instructor, skate rental, and public skating on class day . Fee $100 Res . / $109 Non-Res . Age 7-12 Location AZ Ice Peoria Course # 48516 When Wed., May 5; 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 48517 When Fri ., May 6; 4:30 - 5 p .m . (8 classes) Course # 48518 When Sat ., May 7; 12:15 - 12:45 p .m . (8 classes) Course # 48529 When Wed., July 7; 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 48530 When Fri ., July 8; 4:30 - 5 p .m . (8 classes) Course # 48531 When Sat ., July 9; 12:15 - 12:45 p .m . (8 classes)

Ice Skating-Parent/Me

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 . Children and parents (or another person 16+) learn the proper technique to perform basic skating . Beginning skills such as marching, fall down and get up, 2-foot hop, back wiggles, and much more are taught through fun games and songs to keep your child engaged and interested . 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 3-6 Location AZ Ice Peoria Course # 48520 When Wed., May 5; 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 48523 When Sat ., May 7; 12:15 - 12:45 p .m . (8 classes) Course # 48534 When Wed., July 7; 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 48535 When Sat ., July 9; 12:15 - 12:45 p .m . (8 classes)

Enrichment - Preschool

Ice Skating-Tots

AZ Ice and the City of Peoria have partnered up 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 how to march, fall down and get up properly, forward swizzles, back wiggles, and snowplow stops through games, toys, and laughter . Classes include a weekly 30-minute lesson by a certified PSA instructor, skate rental, and public skating on class day . Fee $100 Res . / $109 Non-Res . Age 4-7 Location AZ Ice Peoria Course # 48513 When Wed., May 4; 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 48514 When Fri ., May 6; 4 - 4:30 p .m . (8 classes) Course # 48515 When Sat ., May 7; 12:15 - 12:45 p .m . (8 classes) Course # 48526 When Wed., July 7; 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. (8 classes) Course # 48527 When Fri ., July 8; 4 - 4:30 p .m . (8 classes) Course # 48528 When Sat ., July 9; 12:15 - 12:45 p .m . (8 classes)

Millennium Martial Arts - Intro to Chuck Norris System

Taught by a 3rd degree black belt from Millennium Marital Arts Studio . 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 . Students who attend all classes and perform the minimum requirements for skill development will have the opportunity to earn their first ‘belt’ and perform their skills for friends & family by the last class meeting . No uniforms required! Fee $58 Res . / $67 Non-Res . Age 4-7 Location Millennium Martial Arts Studio Course # 48446 When Thur ., May 12; 5:10 - 5:40 p .m . (7 classes) Course # 48449 When Thur ., July 1; 5:10 - 5:40 p .m . (7 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 . Fee $65 Res . / $74 Non-Res . Age 3-5 Course # 48359 When Sat ., June 11; 10:30 - 11:15 a .m . (6 classes) Location Peoria Community Center Fitness Room Course # 48347 When Mon ., June 6; 9:30 - 10:15 a .m . (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 49245 When Mon ., July 25; 9:30 - 10:15 a .m . (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room

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 . Fee $65 Res . / $74 Non-Res . Age 3-5 Course # 48348 When Mon ., June 6; 10:30 - 11:15 a .m . (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 48349 When Mon ., June 6; 11:30 a .m . - 12:15 p .m . (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 48350 When Mon ., June 6; 3:30 - 4:15 p .m . (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 48357 When Sat ., June 11; 9:30 - 10:15 a .m . (6 classes) Location Peoria Community Center Fitness Room Course # 49247 When Mon ., July 25; 11:30 a .m . - 12:15 p .m . (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 49248 When Mon ., July 25; 3:30 - 4:15 p .m . (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 49246 When Mon ., July 25; 10:30 - 11:15 a .m . (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room

Tiny Dragons - “I Won’t Go” Abduction Prevention

Child abductions are a scary occurrence in today’s world. Retired police officer and martial arts professional, Dennis Wooten, will teach young children (and parents) how to spot and avoid danger; environmental awareness; and what to do if accosted by a stranger . Children will learn basic Kenpo techniques and how to apply them during reality-based scenarios practiced during class . Parents will also learn how to reinforce concepts and skills during practice at home . Fee $15 Res . / $24 Non-Res . Age 3-6 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 48179 When Sat ., June 18; 10:30 - 11:30 a .m . (1 class) Course # 48181 When Sat ., July 9; 10:30 - 11:30 a .m . (1 class)

CONTACT FOR ASSISTANCE

RecPlace

www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace

To Register

(623) 773-7137

Sarah Loerzel

Recreation Coordinator Sarah.Loerzel@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8618

CONTACT FOR ASSISTANCE

RecPlace

www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace

To Register (623) 773-7137

Sarah Loerzel

Recreation Coordinator Sarah.Loerzel@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8618

Enrichment - Youth

AZ Science Center - Girls in STEM Camp

Our Girls in STEM Camp focuses on females* in STEM careers . Campers will explore women in history that impacted science, complete their own interactive activities and enjoy learning about the world of STEM . This camp is open to anyone that has an interest in our world’s future in STEM . Fee $89 Res . / $98 Non-Res . Course # 48440 When Tues . - Fri ., June 7; 1 - 4 p .m . (4 classes) Age 7-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room

AZ Science Center - NASA Astro Camp

Back by popular demand—NASA Astro Camp® includes hands-on activities directly from NASA! Campers will expand their knowledge about all aspects of space, including black holes, exoplanets, constellations, rovers and more. Discover a NEW experience and observe the stars during family night . Aspiring astronauts will not want to miss this out-ofthis-world camp! Fee $89 Res . / $98 Non-Res . Course # 48441 When Tues . - Fri ., June 14; 1 - 4 p .m . (4 classes) Age 7-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room

AZ Science Center - Innovator’s Playground

Calling all innovators! For our thinkers and tinkerers, Inventor’s Playground campers will explore “accidental” inventions such as the chocolate chip cookie, Post-It Notes, popsicles and Silly Putty . Throughout the week, Junior Scientists will explore inventions, solve engineering challenges and create their own masterpiece—complete with a logo . Fee $89 Res . / $98 Non-Res . Course # 48442 When Tues . - Fri ., June 21; 1 - 4 p .m . (4 classes) Age 7-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room

AZ Science Center - Campfire Science

Explore the science of outdoor survival mixed with the traditional summer camp experience during our Campfire Science Camp! Campers will make their own delicious s’mores using solar ovens they built themselves, explore the stars and discover how to navigate the night sky and activate their inner engineer by creating their own obstacle courses . Fee $89 Res . / $98 Non-Res . Course # 48444 When Tues . - Fri ., July 19; 1 - 4 p .m . (4 classes) Age 7-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room

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 $55 Res . / $64 Non-Res . Age 10-15 Course # 48185 When Sat ., May 21; 9:30 a .m . - 1:30 p .m . (1 class) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 48186 When Sat ., June 18; 9:30 a .m . - 1:30 p .m . (1 class) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Lakeview West Room Course # 48187 When Sat ., July 9; 9:30 a .m . - 1:30 p .m . (1 class) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Lakeview West Room

Creative Writing for Junior Authors

Do you have an active imagination? Explore the creative world of writing and the secrets of famous authors . Learn to overcome ‘writers block,’ create memorable characters, set the mood and create an image of your story while experimenting with different writing styles . Notebook and pen, or digital writing devices recommended for class . Fee $55 Res . / $64 Non-Res . Course # 48868 When Tues ., June 14; 5 - 6 p .m . (6 classes) Age 9-15 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Riverside Conference Room

Evoathlete Strength & Conditioning - FUNdamental Class

Basketball training designed to enhance the fundamentals of basketball . Our goal at this age is for motivated students to improve and have FUN! . Please bring an age-appropriate basketball and bottled water . Fee $100 Res . / $109 Non-Res . Age 8-10 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Gymnasium North Course # 48484 When Thur ., June 2; 5 - 6 p .m . (6 classes) Course # 48861 When Thur ., July 14; 5 - 6 p .m . (6 classes)

Enrichment - Youth

Evoathlete Strength & Conditioning - Foundational Class

Basketball training designed to translate fundamentals into skill . Our goal at this stage is to give students the best opportunity to develop and coordinate their hard work into skills . Please bring an age-appropriate basketball and bottled water . Fee $100 Res . / $109 Non-Res . Age 10-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Gymnasium North Course # 48487 When Thur ., June 2; 6 - 7 p .m . (6 classes) Course # 48862 When Thur ., July 14; 6 - 7 p .m . (6 classes)

Evoathlete Basketball - Advanced Boys 7th/8th Grade

Basketball training designed to reinforce good habits and pursue excellence . Our goal at this level is to compete . Fee $100 Res . / $109 Non-Res . Age 12-15 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Gymnasium North Course # 48489 When Thur ., June 2; 7 - 8 p .m . (6 classes) Course # 48863 When Thur ., July 14; 7 - 8 p .m . (6 classes)

Evoathlete Basketball - Advanced Girls 7th/8th Grade

Basketball training designed to reinforce good habits and pursue excellence . Our goal at this level is to compete . Fee $100 Res . / $109 Non-Res . Age 12-15 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Gymnasium North Course # 50075 When Tues ., May 31; 7 - 8 p .m . (6 classes) Course # 50081 When Tues ., July 12; 7 - 8 p .m . (6 classes)

Millennium Martial Arts - Chuck Norris System

This is an introductory class geared to acquaint students with the Chuck Norris system 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 $58 Res . / $67 Non-Res . Age 8-14 Location Millennium Martial Arts Studio Course # 48450 When Thur ., May 12; 6:30 - 7 p .m . (7 classes) Course # 48451 When Thur ., June 30; 6:30 - 7 p .m . (7 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 . / $24 Non-Res . Age 6-10 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 48178 When Sat ., June 18; 9 - 10 a .m . (1 class) Course # 48180 When Sat ., July 9; 9 - 10 a .m . (1 class)

Steppin Out - Ballet/Tap/Jazz

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 . Fee $65 Res . / $74 Non-Res . Age 5-8 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 48351 When Mon ., June 6; 4:30 - 5:15 p .m . (6 classes) Course # 49249 When Mon ., July 25; 4:30 - 5:15 p .m . (6 classes)

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

RecPlace

www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace

To Register (623) 773-7137

Sarah Loerzel

Recreation Coordinator Sarah.Loerzel@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8618

CONTACT FOR ASSISTANCE

RecPlace

www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace

To Register (623) 773-7137

Sarah Loerzel

Recreation Coordinator Sarah.Loerzel@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8618

Enrichment - Youth

Steppin Out - Hip Hop/Cheer

Do you have high energy and charisma? Boys and girls will learn cheer-leading 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 $65 Res . / $74 Non-Res . Age 6-12 Course # 48354 When Mon ., June 6; 6:30 - 7:15 p .m . (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 48360 When Sat ., June 11; 11:30 a .m . - 12:30 p .m . (6 classes) Location Peoria Community Center Fitness Room Course # 49251 When Mon ., July 26; 6:30 - 7:15 p .m . (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room

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, leaps, and turns, incorporated into musical theater style routines set to theme songs from popular movies and musicals . Fee $65 Res . / $74 Non-Res . Age 6-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Brook Room Course # 48353 When Mon ., June 6; 5:30 - 6:15 p .m . (6 classes) Course # 49250 When Mon ., July 26; 5:30 - 6:15 p .m . (6 classes)

Young Rembrandts - Kings and Queens of the Castle

Join Young Rembrandts as we travel back in time to the Middle Ages for our Castle Workshop. Princesses, knights, castles, and even dragons highlight the spectacular drawings our students will produce . Not only will our students learn how to illustrate period-specific characters and scenes, but they will also strengthen their drawing and coloring skills . From knights in shining armor to elegantly-dressed maidens, our students will learn how to compose a well-drawn figure. Get ready for five days of exciting, medieval imagery! Fee $89 Res . / $98 Non-Res . Course # 48365 When Mon .-Thur ., July 11; 1 - 2:30 p .m . (4 classes) Age 6-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Lakeview West Room

Young Rembrandts - Safari Adventures

Go on a Safari adventure with Young Rembrandts this summer! We will explore the exciting land and many of the animals that inhabit Africa. We will draw a variety of animals in various scenes . To keep things exciting, we will explore the African Safari through the fun technique of cartoon as well. We will even challenge our artistic talents by creating 2 scenes – one in a graphic style filled with a variety of animals and another focusing design on the twists and turns of an African snake . Our exploration through Africa allows for a bounty of adventure and creativity . Fee $89 Res . / $98 Non-Res . Course # 48364 When Mon .-Thur ., June 27; 2:45 - 4:15 p .m . (4 classes) Age 6-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Lakeview West Room

Young Rembrandts - Household Pets

Household pets is a fun 4 day drawing workshop . Close to the heart of our students is our celebration of our cuddly friends in the new Household Pets workshop . We’ll get our feet wet as we draw a stylized aquarium graphic. We will learn to draw a colorful detailed birdcage with its glorious, winged occupant. What fun to explore the playful side of our animal friends in amusing cartoon images! Plus realistic renderings of various adorable household pets . Fee $89 Res . / $98 Non-Res . Course # 48363 When Mon .-Thur ., June 27; 1 - 2:30 p .m . (4 classes) Age 6-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Lakeview West Room

Young Rembrandts - Fashions, Faces and Flowers

For fashionistas, florists and budding makeup artists, this Young Rembrandts’ workshop celebrates the beautiful world of girls . Every day students will be challenged and delighted drawing images that exude femininity and loveliness . Students will draw and color faces, stretch their imaginations illustrating whimsical flowers and challenge their creativity when tying them all together in fanciful settings . Prepare for elegance and a heap of drawing excellence! Fee $89 Res . / $98 Non-Res . Course # 48366 When Mon .-Thur ., July 11; 2:45 - 4:15 p .m . (4 classes) Age 6-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Lakeview West Room

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Peoria Community Assistance • communityassistance@peoriaaz.gov • Mon-Thur. 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Financial Hardship Due to COVID-19?

Event details, registration and login information will be available on the Peoria SUPPORT web page prior to the event. To review events and for the most up to date version of the Resource Guide, please visit us at www.peoriaaz.gov/peoriasupport

Upcoming SUPPORT Events

April 20 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Fair Housing Class May 18 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. My Career Advisor Tour & Career Search Strategies June 15 10 - 11 a.m. Summer Safety

Peoria residents impacted by COVID-19 can receive up to 6 months of financial assistance with Mortgage/Rent and/or Utilities. Max assistance amount is $6,000 per eligible household.

For more information, contact the Peoria Community Action Program (CAP) office at 623.979.3911 x405 or at peoriaCAP@fsl.org

Monthly Virtual HOA Workshop Series All classes are held on Tuesdays at 11 a.m.

April 19

People Problems - Tips on How to Handle Difficult and Angry Owners.

May 17

How HOAs/Condos Can Effectively Work with Management Companies & Vendors.

June 21

How to Amend Association’s CC&Rs,

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