Summer 2018 Get Active Brochure

A GUIDE TO CITY OF PEORIA PROGRAMS AND EVENTS

May - August 2018

Arts • Recreation • Parks • Libraries • Sports Complexes

City of Peoria Council Districts Lake Pleas ant

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 Bridget Binsbacher Mesquite District

Councilmember Carlo Leone Pine District

Councilmember Jon Edwards Willow District

Bell Rd.

Youth Council Liaison Cassidy Gatrost

115th Ave.

Youth Council Liaison Maylee Acosta

Jeff Tyne, City Manager Erik Strunk, Deputy City Manager John R. Sefton, Jr., CPRP, Community Services Director Chris Calcaterra, CPRP, CSFM, Community Services Deputy Director Kelli Kincaid, Recreation Manager Maria Calcaterra, Business Services Manager Jake Eason, Neighborhood & Community Parks Manager Nathaniel Washburn, Library & Cultural Services Manager Marylou Stephens, Arts & Theater Manager

Northern Ave.

67th Ave.

Peoria Ave.

GetActive News, Recreation, Parks, Libraries and Sports Complexes Active Adult Programs 28

Adaptive Recreation Programs 26

Aquatics Programs 10

Before and After School Program 7

Explore Peoria Map 44

Lake Pleasant Regional Park 34

Little Learners Preschool Program 6

Outdoor Recreation 35

Parks, Recreational and School Facilities Map 50

Peoria Public Libraries 22

Registration & General Information 51

Rio Vista Recreation Center 21

Special Interest Classes 31

Sports Programs 24

Summer Camp Program 4

Summer Recreation 5

Teen Programs 8

COMING SOON!

New registration system. Watch for a change in signing up for activities.

MAY - AUG.

EVENTS YOUTH CITIZEN POLICE ACADEMY Page 47

Tiny Tots 6

MAY

JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT May 4-20 Theater Works Page 48

BREAK AT THE LAKE

Sat., May 5, 6 - 10 p.m.

Pleasant Harbor at Lake Pleasant Page 43

JULY

ALL-AMERICAN FESTIVAL

Wed., July 4, 5 - 10 p.m.

Peoria Sports Complex Outside Back Cover

6TH ANNUAL CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT Wed., July 4, 5:30 p.m.

Peoria Sports Complex Page 43

PEORIA FOOD CHALLENGE

Wed., July 4 Peoria Sports Complex Page 43

THE LITTLE MERMAID July 13-22 Theater Works Page 48

SEPTEMBER

SOMOS PEORIA

Sat., Sept. 29, 2 - 10:30 p.m.

Old Town Peoria Page 46

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Summer Camp Program Summer Camp is an extension of the AM/PM program with field trips and activities to keep the children busy all day in a safe and secure environment. Summer Camp is licensed by the Department of Health Services (DHS).

Funding is offered through Department of Economic Security (DES). Call DES at (602) 771-0014 for information. Military assistance is available, call (623) 773-7139.

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

Registration Information (623) 773-7137 www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation Billing (623) 773-7505 (623) 773-7139

Nicole McNally Recreation Coordinator Nicole.McNally@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8620 Howard Stanton Recreation Coordinator Howard.Stanton@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7421 Kathleen Kresl Recreation Supervisor Kathleen.Kresl@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7108

SUMMER SCHOOL RATE: The Summer Camp offers a reduced daily rate (see chart) for children who are registered and attend Summer School with PUSD. The Summer School rate is honored on the days the child attends summer school. For more information on summer school go to the PUSD website at www.peoriaunified.org.

PROGRAM INFORMATION: LUNCH: Children need to bring a non-perishable lunch each day, unless the following options are used.

• Lunch Program - offered Mon. - Fri. through PUSD Food and Nutrition for $2.75 per day.

• “Summer Food Program” - sponsored by PUSD Food and Nutrition. Breakfast and lunch are FREE Mon. - Fri. at Alta Loma, Sundance and Cheyenne. *Subject to change.

FIELD TRIPS: Trip calendar is available on-line starting April 27. Review site calendar daily for updates or talk to the site supervisor for accurate information.

Arrive 45 minutes before departure time. Some field trips may have an added fee for lunch or a $10 premium trip fee.

SWIM LESSONS: At City of Peoria pools.

Registered camp participants will be bussed to/from lessons. Registration information is available in registration packet, on-line or at the site. Space is limited. Cost is $27 per child for current summer camp participants only.

Dates & Location Start Date – Tues., May 29 - Wed., Aug. 1 Alta Loma - 9750 N. 87th Ave. Cheyenne - 11806 N. 87th Ave. Sunset Heights - 9687 W. Adam Ave. Parkridge - 9970 W. Beardsley Rd. Paseo Verde - 7880 W. Greenway Rd. Sundance – 7051 W. Cholla Ave. Zuni Hills - 10851 W. Williams Rd. Hours

Mon. - Fri., 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.

(Closed July 4)

Age

5 & entering Kindergarten – 14 years old

Fee

$30 non-refundable registration fee, plus first week payment and last week deposit

Note

urrent AM/PM & 2017 Returning C Summer Camp participants pay $10 Registration fee (plus first week payment and last week deposit) on or before 6 p.m.

Thur., May 17. Weekly fees include on-site activities, field trips, breakfast, and morning and afternoon snack.

WHERE TO RECEIVE REGISTRATION PACKET & REGISTER AM/PM Sites: During program hours Website: www.peoriaaz.gov/ampm Download Registration Packet Camp Sites: Starting May 29 Walk-In:

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. - 5 p.m.

Mail-In: Community Service’s address listed above; allow 3 - 5 days to receive and process Weekly Fee Schedule 1 Day

2 Days

3 Days

4 Days

5 Days

$25

$50

$75

$100

$105

$15

$30

Summer School Rate $45

$60

$75

Fees are subject to change.

COMPLETING THE REGISTRATION PACKET 1. R egistration Form Read and sign Waiver of Liability, Photo Release, Field Trip Permission Slip, Quick Pay and Electronic Transfer and the program guidelines/policies. Initial acknowledgment on sunscreen.

2. E mergency Information Form Fully complete, front and back (no blanks). Use exact addresses and phone numbers. Attach a copy of child’s immunization records.

Rio Vista Camp Aug. 2 & 3 *Extended Day Camp will be available at the Rio Vista Recreation Center. The kids will have access to various amenities offered and have the opportunity to participate in dodgeball, video games, arts/crafts, movies and much more. Note this camp will be capped at 150.

Age

K - 12 years old

Fee

$25/per day

When

Aug. 2 & 3; 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location

Rio Vista Recreation Center

*This program is an extension of our Summer Recreation program. See page 6 for description.

O ne

Day

Ca C he M yenn ay 25 mp ea Tim e : 6 n d Pa r k a .m. r - 6 p i dg e $25 .m.

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Summer Recreation - Grades 1 - 5 “Rec Around the Corner” Summer Recreation – Grades 1 - 5 is a DROP-IN PROGRAM which means children may sign themselves in and out of the program at anytime during program hours including those that arrive on the bus shuttle.

Summer Recreation offers a full schedule of on-site activities and daily field trips. Review site calendar daily for updates or talk to the site leader for information. All field trips and some special activities are an additional fee and are optional. Arrive at 8 a.m. or 45 minutes before trip departure time. No refunds are given for missed trips.

Dates & Location Start Date – May 29 - July 19 Apache - 8633 W. John Cabot Rd. Coyote Hills - 21180 N. 87th Ave. Ira Murphy - 7231 W. North Ln. - closes July 12 Oakwood - 12900 N. 71st Ave. - starts June 4 Lake Pleasant - 31501 N. Westland Rd. Sun Valley - 8361 N. 95th Ave. SkyView - 8624 W. Sweetwater Ave. Hours

Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Age

Children entering 1st grade - 5th grade

LUNCH: Children need to bring a non-perishable lunch each day they attend.

“Summer Food Program” sponsored by PUSD Food and Nutrition offers FREE breakfast and lunch Mon. Thur. at Sun Valley and Ira Murphy. *Subject to change.

HOW TO REGISTER

RecConnect Online: www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation

Locations

Codes

Apache

98622

Coyote Hills

98623

Ira Murphy

98624

Oakwood

98626

Lake Pleasant

98625

Sun Valley

98628

Sky View

98627

Field Trips & Activities Those that are registered in Summer Recreation can participate in the daily field trips. They can be purchased online. Transportation and supervision is provided for all field trips. Course #’s and locations are online.

LATE PICK-UPS: This policy is strictly enforced, so make arrangements for your child to be picked up by 2:30 p.m. See site for details.

SPECIAL NEEDS: If your child has a disability that would necessitate some assistance and is not using DDD funding call Kathleen Kresl at (623) 773-7108. Children attending the program must be able to toilet, dress and feed themselves independently.

Rio Vista Camp on Aug. 2 & 3 Extended Day Camp will be available at the Rio Vista Recreation Center. The kids will have access to various amenities offered and have the opportunity to participate in dodgeball, video games, arts/crafts, movies and much more. Note this camp will be capped at 150.

Age

K - 12 years old

By Phone: (623) 773-7137

Fee

$25/per day

Walk-In: Community Services Dept.

9875 N. 85th Ave. Peoria Mon. – Thur., 7 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.

When

Aug. 2 & 3; 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location

Rio Vista Recreation Center

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

*Cannot register at the site.

Fee When

$65 Res. / $110 Non-Res. (includes t-shirt) May 29 - July 19, closed July 4

COMING SOON!

New registration system.

Watch for a change in signing up for activities.

No p acce aymen ts pte d at si te .

Things to Remember: 1. Registrations and Field Trip / Activity payments will not be accepted at site.

2. Payment must be paid before 5 a.m. the day of the trip using the following: a. RecConnect online: www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation.com b. Over the phone at (623) 773-7137

BUS SHUTTLE SERVICE NO LONGER AVAILABLE.

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

Registration Information (623) 773-7137 www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation Billing (623) 773-7505 (623) 773-7139

Nikita Uptain Recreation Coordinator Nikita.Uptain@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7688 Adam Johnson Recreation Coordinator Adam.Johnson@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7675 Nicole McNally Recreation Coordinator Nicole.McNally@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8620 Howard Stanton Recreation Coordinator Howard.Stanton@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7421 Kathleen Kresl Recreation Supervisor Kathleen.Kresl@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7108

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Tiny Tots Summer Recreation Tiny Tots is a recreational based program, licensed by the Department of Health Services (DHS). The program offers a variety of daily activities with field trips and/or special on site activities for an additional fee.

Children may attend any days and times that are convenient. Birth certificates will be requested upon registration. Registration packets are available online at recreation.peoriaaz.gov PROGRAM INFORMATION: Fee $65/Res.; $110/Non-Res. (Includes T-shirt and AM snack) Field trips not included.

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

Age

4 and 5 year olds

When May 29 - July 19; Mon. – Fri.; 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

(Closed July 4) Location Oasis Elementary, 7841 W. Sweetwater Ave. Apache, 8633 W. John Cabot Rd.

Registration Information (623) 773-7137

REGISTRATION PACKETS & REGISTERING See “Summer Camp” page 4.

Lil’ Learners Registration Information (623) 773-8498

COMPLETING THE TINY TOTS PACKET 1. R egistration Form - Read and sign Waiver of Liability, Photo Release, and the Program Guidelines/ Policies. Initial acknowledgment on sunscreen.

2. Emergency Information Form - Fully complete, front and back (no blanks). Use exact addresses and phone numbers. Attach a copy of child’s immunization records.

3. Birth Certificate - Must be available at time of registration to verify age.

LUNCH: Children need to bring a non-perishable lunch each day they attend. Morning snack is provided.

FIELD TRIPS: Scheduled daily and available on-line starting May 5. Review site calendar daily for updates or talk to the site leader for information. Arrive at 8 a.m. or 45 minutes before departure time so your child does not miss the trip. No refunds are given for missed trips.

Field Trip Payment:

1. Pay online through RecConnect at www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation

2.

Over the phone (623) 773-7137.

No payments accepted at site.

PARENT INFORMATION LETTER: A parent letter will be emailed out for those who provide a valid email address on their registration. The letter will contain basic program information and a schedule of the main field trips.

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation Billing (623) 773-7505 (623) 773-7139

DAYS

WEEKLY COST

Mon. - Fri.

$125

Part-Time – 6 hours of care Mon. - Fri.

$90

PROGRAM Full Time

TINY TOTS Nicole McNally Recreation Coordinator Nicole.McNally@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8620 Howard Stanton Recreation Coordinator Howard.Stanton@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7421 LIL’ LEARNERS Ashley Childers Recreation Programmer Ashley.Childers@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8498 Kathleen Kresl Recreation Supervisor Kathleen.Kresl@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7108

Registering your child

Lil’ Learner’s Summer Fun Program

This is the same Lil’ Learner’s with a little summer kick. The Lil’ Learner’s summer program incorporates field trips, guest speakers and activities into the regular curriculum. This provides an opportunity for children to participate in 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). Space is limited.

For information on where to receive r egistration packets and availability, call (623) 773-8498.

Field Trips A variety of field trips, presentations, guest speakers and activities are offered throughout the summer (Field trips and some presentations have fees attached). It is an option for your child to participate in these activities. Contact site for accurate field trip information and departure times. Arrive 45 minutes before trip departure.

Payments: Payments due Mon. at 9 a.m. for current week.

Make Payment: 1. Call (623) 773-7137 to pay over the phone or charge to quick pay.

Age Children 3 1/2 – 5 years old. Children must be able to toilet themselves. No pull-ups.

2. On City website through RecConnect at www. peoriaaz.gov/recreation

Location Sunrise Family Center

21303 N. 86th Dr.(W of Sunrise H. School)

If you are currently registered, you are already included in this program.

When

SWIM LESSONS: Swim lessons are available for current Lil’ Learner’s participants. Register at Lil’ Learner’s

May 26 - Aug. 4 - Summer Year Round Preschool Mon. - Fri. 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Fee $30 non-refundable registration fee due at time of registration. Field trips will be offered for an additional fee.

Breakfast, Breakfast, a.m. and p.m. Snacks are included Snacks & in daily fee. Lunch - $2.75 per day or $13.75 Lunch per week or parents can bring a non-

perishable lunch each day.

Fee $25 Location Sunrise Mountain Pool

COMING SOON!

New registration system.

Watch for a change in signing up for activities.

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Before and After School Program Prog ram ope Early Re n for lease Monday s at 1 p. m.

AM/PM Program

AM/PM Program offers a well-rounded program in a safe and secure environment. All sites are licensed by the Department of Health Services (DHS). Department of Economic Security (DES) funding is available by calling (602) 771-0014. Military assistance is available, call (623) 773-7137.

Program Dates Aug. 9, 2017 - May 24, 2018 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 scheduled dismissal time.

Age Kindergarten - 14 years old Locations

22 PUSD elementary schools located within the Peoria city limits.

Fees Program

1 Day

2 Day

3 Day

4 Day

5 Day

AM

$6.50

$13

$19.50

$26

$32

AM

$9.50

$19

$28.50

$38

$47

AM/PM

$14.75

$29.50

$44.25

$59

$59

Registration fee, deposit and first week’s due at registration. *Fees and deposit are subject to change.

Registering Your Child

Registration packets are available at all AM/PM sites, Community Services office, 9875 N. 85th Ave., or Peoria Community Center, 8335 W. Jefferson St. To download forms, go to www.peoriaaz.gov/ampm.

Registration details are available in the packet.

AM/PM EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION For returning 2018/2019 AM/PM, and Lil’ Learners and 2018 Summer Camp participants only. The $30 registration fee will be waived when complete registration packet is turned in and all registration and full payment is received on or before Mon., July 30, 2018.

For all the AM/PM program, Early Release Monday and Break Camp details, registration information and more, visit www.peoriaaz.gov/ampm.

NOW HIRING!

Preschool & School-aged Childcare and Teen Leaders

for summer and during the school year

www.peoriaaz.gov/jobs

Look for “Summer Childcare/Youth Programs Rec Leader I”

COMING SOON!

New registration system is on its way. Details coming soon, so watch for a change in signing up for activities.

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

Nikita Uptain Recreation Coordinator Nikita.Uptain@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7688 Nicole McNally Recreation Coordinator Nicole.McNally@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8620 Adam Johnson Recreation Coordinator Adam.Johnson@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7675 Howard Stanton Recreation Coordinator Howard.Stanton@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7421 Kathleen Kresl Recreation Supervisor Kathleen.Kresl@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7108

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Teen Programs SPECIAL NEEDS: If your child has a disability that would necessitate some assistance and is not using DDD funding call Kathleen Kresl at (623) 773-7108.

Step O ut w ill lo c a n ot ti paym be acce ons pt e nt s No C at si ing a sh &N t o Pa e . ckag es FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

Community Services Registration Information (623) 773-7137 www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation TeenTeam@peoriaaz.gov Adam Johnson Recreation Coordinator Adam.Johnson@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7675 Kathleen Kresl Recreation Supervisor Kathleen.Kresl@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7108

Follow us Instagram @peoriaazteens Twitter #peoriaazteens

BUS SHUTTLES: Shuttles are available from all PUSD elementary schools within Peoria city limits. Be on time for pick ups and drop offs as shuttles are not able to wait for children to arrive or be picked up.

Make arrangements at drop off for someone to be there if your child needs assistance getting home.

Step Out Teen Summer Recreation

Step Out Teen Summer Recreation – Grades 6 - 9 is a DROP-IN PROGRAM. Children may sign themselves in and out of the program at anytime during program hours including those that arrive on the bus shuttle.

Step Out offers a full schedule of on-site activities and daily field trips.

Field Trips are scheduled daily with the calendar available on-line starting May 1. Review site calendar daily for updates or talk to the site leader for information. Arrive at 8 a.m. or 45 minutes before departure time so your child does not miss the trip. No refunds are given for missed trips.

Children need to bring a non-perishable lunch each day they attend, unless the following options are used. • Refer to Summer Trip Calendar for Special lunch dates and prices Fee $65/Res.; $110/Non-Res. All field trips and some special activities are an additional fee and are optional T-Shirts Standard program T-shirt is included with Registration fee. If your child would like to upgrade the T-shirt to a Tank Top, there is a $5 up charge fee.

Tank-Top Optional Tank Top upgrade $5 Ages

Youth going into Grades 6-9

When May 29 - July 19: Mon-Fri., 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Closed July 4)

SHUTTLE PICK-UP TIMES & DROP- OFF: Participants must be registered for the program before getting on the bus. Be at the bus loading zone by 7:40 a.m. to wait for the bus. Bus will return approximately at 2:30 p.m. Allow time for late departures in the p.m. due to unexpected issues.

BUS SHUTTLE SCHEDULE: Vistancia will shuttle participants from Lake Pleasant, Zuni Hills, Parkridge, Sunset Heights and Coyote Hills Desert Harbor will shuttle participants from Frontier, Apache, Paseo Verde, Oakwood, Sky View and Cheyenne Oasis will shuttle participants from Peoria, Sundance, Santa Fe, Cotton Boll, Sun Valley, Alta Loma, Country Meadows and Ira Murphy SHUTTLE FEES: There will be a $10/Weekly fee applied to participants that utilizes the buses for transportation from school to school. $65 for all 8 weeks of shuttles.

Program Weeks May 28 - June 1

99243

June 4 - June 8

99244

June 11 - June 15

99245

June 18 - June 22

99246

June 25 - June 29

99247

July 2 - July 6

99248

July 9 - July 13

99249

July 16 - July 20

99250

All 8 weeks

99250

Location Vistancia Elementary 30009 N. Sunrise Point, Peoria 85383 Desert Harbor Elementary 15585 N. 91st Ave., Peoria 85382 Oasis Elementary 7841 W. Sweetwater Ave., Peoria 85381

$

Course Codes

NO CASH

accepted at site locations

$

For more detailed information go to www.peoriaaz.gov/teenteam

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Teen Programs ACTIVE TEENS Super Hero Dodgeball

DODGEBALL!!! Dress up as your favorite Super Hero or Villain and come battle it out in a game of Dodge ball!

Fee FREE Course # 99273 When Thur., July 26, 6 - 7:30 p.m.

Age 12-16 Location Rio Vista Rec Center

Lock In @ Rio Vista

Over Night @ Rio! Join Peoria teens at the Lock In at Rio Vista Rec Center, where there will be Rock Climbing, Dodgeball, Nerf Battle, Bounce House, Racquetball and much more!! Snacks available for purchase.

Fee $30, price includes a t-shirt Course # 99217 When Fri., July 20, 8 p.m. - 7 a.m.

Age 11-14 Location Rio Vista Rec Center

Rio Vista Dances

Are for 6th-8th graders. Pre-register ahead of time to save money. Drinks and snacks will be sold at the dance.

Summer Beach Bash Dance Fee Pre-Register for $3 or at the Door price

$5 Course # 99214 When Fri., June 8, 6:30 - 9 p.m.

Location Rio Vista Rec Center

COMMUNITY CENTER TEEN ACTIVITIES

The City of Peoria’s Community Center is providing summer activities for children 13 to 16 years of age. For information or to register please call (623) 773-7436 or online at www.peoriaaz.gov/recconnect. The following activities will be held at The Peoria Community Center.

Nerf Wars

Return of the Nerf Wars; join us for this exciting battle.

Fee $5 Course # 98604 When Sat., May 19, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Age 13-16 Location Peoria Community Center

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

Laser Tag

Peoria Community Center Registration Information (623) 773-7436 www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation

Teen join us for a classic game of hide-n-seek and tag with a high tech twist.

Fee $5 Course # 98605 When Sat., June 9, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Age 13-16 Location Peoria Community Center

Super Soaker Saturday & Ice Cream Sundae

Get some relief from the heat and join us for another adventure with super soakers. Bring your super soaker, we will provide the water. Make a cool sundae after!

Fee $5 Course # 98606 When Sat., July 21, 1 - 2:30 p.m.

Age 13-16 Location Peoria Community Center

Cooking with Leala

Put your mad cooking skills to work. Chef Leala will help you create easy summer dishes. Please wear long pants and close toed shoes. No class on July 26.

COMING SOON! New registration system is on its way.

Details coming soon, so watch for a change in signing up for activities.

Fee $12 Course # 98970 When Wed. & Thur., July 11 - Aug. 2, 2 - 4 p.m.

(7 classes) Age 10-14 Location Peoria Community Center

Active Teens Adam Johnson Recreation Coordinator Adam.Johnson@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7675 Peoria Community Center Stephanie Mellring Recreation Coordinator Stephanie.Mellring@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7924

Swimming Classes START HERE!

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

NO

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

NO

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 that’s right for you!

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

NO

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?

NO

Swim School C (3 yrs & older)

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

NO

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?

NO

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

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Aquatics Programs Upcoming Pool Events

Open Swim/Lap Swim

Memorial Day May 28 - Free Open Swim at all pools Father’s Day

June 17 - Free for all Dads!

4th of July Free Open Swim at all pools 12 - 4 p.m. ONLY (no lessons or practice) School Supply Drive

Aug. 4 & 5 - Bring a school supply

for FREE Admission

Swim Across Peoria Challenge Let’s go Swim, Across Peoria! Register for the Swim Across Peoria Challenge and track your distance with the pool cashier. Swim your way to some great prizes, better health and fun destinations.

Fee $20 Course # 96440

Fee

$1 Youth (Ages 2-16)

$2 Adults (17 & Older)

$25/Individual Pass (Good at all 3 pools) Course# 96439

$75/Family Pass (Good at all 3 pools) Course# 96438

When Sunrise Pool: May 26 - Aug. 5

Peoria Pool: May 28 - Aug. 5

Centennial Pool: May 28 - Aug. 2

Mon. - Fri. 12 - 3:15 p.m. (All Pools);

7:30 - 9:30 p.m. (Sunrise/Peoria only);

Sat. - Sun. 12 - 5 p.m. (All Pools) Many Fri. night swims are cancelled due to swim meets. Please check www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics for current schedules.

Party Corner at Sunrise Pool

The Party Corner reservation is good for the specified time during open swim hours on the weekend. It includes private access to the Sunrise playground and tables and chairs for up to 30 people. Additional patrons must pay entry fees to the facility.

Fee $75 Saturday

Sunday

12:15 p.m. 2:15 p.m.

2:45 p.m. 4:45 p.m.

12:15 p.m. 2:15 p.m.

2:45 p.m. 4:45 p.m.

May 26 - 27

N/A

N/A

97817

97818

June 2 - 3

97819

97820

97821

97822

June 9 - 10

97823

97824

97825

97826

June 16 - 17

97827

97828

97829

97830

June 23 - 24

97831

97832

97833

97834

June 30 - July 1

97835

97836

97837

97838

July 7 - 8

N/A

97840

97841

97842

July 14 - 15

97843

97844

97845

97846

July 21 - 22

97847

97848

97849

97850

July 28 - 29

97851

97852

97853

97854

Aug. 4 - 5

97855

97856

97857

97858

Sunrise Pool 21321 N. 86th Dr. (W. of 83rd Ave. on Lone Cactus) (623) 773-8495* Open Swim begins May 26 Centennial Pool 14388 N. 79th Ave. (W. of 79th Ave., N. of Thunderbird) (623) 776-9555* Open Swim begins May 28 Peoria Pool 11200 N 83rd Ave. (W. of 83rd Ave., on Varney Rd.) (623) 878-4903* Open Swim begins May 28

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

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

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.

Number of People

Sunrise Pool

Centennial Pool

Peoria Pool

100 or less

$175/hour

$150/hour

$150/hour

101-200

$225/hour

$200/hour

$200/hour

201 or more

$325/hour

$300/hour

$300/hour

(Bold classes are free to Peoria residents thanks to Peoria Fire Charities & underlined classes are discounted thanks to SRP.)

www.peoriaaz.gov

12

2018

Aquatic Programs - Class Schedules Summer Session 1 (May 28 - June 7) Fee When

$25/Res. & $57/Non-Res. at Sunrise Pool; $25/Res. & $31/Non-Res. at Centennial and Peoria Pool 30 minute classes, Mon. - Thur., 2 weeks Online Resident Registration: Wed., May 16, 6 a.m. • Non-Res./In-Person Registration: Thur., May 17

8:30 a.m.

98323

9:05 a.m.

9:40 a.m.

10:15 a.m.

Swim School A

97535

97536

97537

97538

97539

97540

Swim School B1

97609

97610

97611

97612

97613

97614

Swim School B2

97682

97683

97684

97685

97686

Swim School C

97756

Stroke School Bronze Stroke School Silver Stroke School Gold

Parent/Child

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT RecConnect

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register

3:25 p.m.

98180

4 p.m.

98325

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

98181

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

98326

6:55 p.m.

98182

97541

97542

97543

97544

97545

97546

97547

97548

97615

97616

97617

97618

97619

97620

97621

97622

97687

97688

97689

97690

97691

97692

97693

97694

97695

97757

97758

97759

97760

97761

97762

97763

97764

97765

97766

97359

97360

97361

97362

97363

97364

97365

97366

97367

97368

97369

97474

97475

97476

97477

97478

97479

97480

97481

97482

97484

97483

97417

97418

97419

97420

97421

97422

97426

97427

7:20 p.m.

7:55 p.m.

Conditioning School

97337

Dive 10 & under

96559

8:30 a.m.

97864

Christian Peck

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

Parent/Child

9:05 a.m.

9:40 a.m.

98275

10:15 a.m.

97424 97339

96560 96577

Level

Recreation Superintendent Stacy.Beadle@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-5247

97338

Dive 11+

(623) 773-7137

Stacy Beadle

Sunrise Pool 10:50 11:25 a.m. a.m.

98179 98324

7:55 a.m.

98178

Level

97340 96561

96578

Centennial Pool 10:50 11:25 3:25 a.m. a.m. p.m.

97865 97866

4 p.m.

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

Swim School A

96738

96739

96740

96741

96742

96743

96744

96745

96746

96747

96748

96749

Swim School B1

96800

96801

96802

96803

96804

96805

96806

96807

96808

96809

96810

96811

Swim School B2

96860

96861

96862

96863

96864

96865

96866

96867

96868

Swim School C

96910

96911

96912

96913

96914

96915

96916

96917

Stroke School Bronze 96615

96616

96617

96618

96619

96992

Stroke School Silver

96690

96691

Stroke School Gold

96659

96660

96695

96622 96697

96662

Conditioning School

96918

96620

96698

96664

96596

96597

Teens

96461

96462

Adults

www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics Rain Out Line

(623) 773-5080

97885

8:30 a.m.

9:05 a.m.

Swim School A

97098

Swim School B1

97157

Swim School B2 Swim School C

Level Parent/Child

Stroke School Bronze Stroke School Silver

10:15 a.m.

97904

4 p.m.

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

97906

97099

97100

98284

97101

97102

97158

97159

97160

97161

97162

97103

97104

98285

97163

97164

97165

97217

97218

97219

97220

97221

97222

97223

97224

97280

97281

97282

96978

96979

97283

97284

97285

96980

96982

96983

97056

97057

Stroke School Gold Conditioning School

97034

96984

5:45 p.m.

97905

6:20 p.m.

98289

6:55 p.m.

97105

97106

97107

97108

97166

98286

97167

97168

97225

97226

97227

97228

97229

97286

97287

97288

97289

97290

96985

96986

96987

96988

97061

97062

97059 97035

97036

96961

Dive 10 & under Dive 11+

(Bold classes are free to Peoria residents thanks to Peoria Fire Charities & underlined classes are discounted thanks to SRP.)

Peoria Pool 10:50 11:25 3:25 a.m. a.m. p.m.

9:40 a.m.

98288

96989 97064 97037 96963

96547 96553

COMING SOON!

97890

New registration system. Watch for a change in signing up for activities.

2018 www.peoriaaz.gov

13

Aquatic Programs - Class Schedules Summer Session 2 (June 11 - 21) Fee When

$25/Res. & $57/Non-Res. at Sunrise Pool; $25/Res. & $31/Non-Res. at Centennial and Peoria Pool 30 minute classes, Mon. - Thur., 2 weeks Online Resident Registration: Wed., June 6 6 a.m. • Non-Res./In-Person Registration: Thur., June 7

Parent/Child

7:55 a.m.

98183

8:30 a.m.

98327

Swim School A

97549

Swim School B1

97623

Swim School B2

97696

Level

Sunrise Pool 10:50 11:25 a.m. a.m.

98184 98328

9:05 a.m.

9:40 a.m.

10:15 a.m.

97550

97551

97552

97553

97554

97624

97625

97626

97627

97628

97697

97698

3:25 p.m.

98185

4 p.m.

98329

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

98186

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

98330

6:55 p.m.

98187

97555

97556

97557

97558

97559

97629

97630

97631

97632

97633

97560

97561

97562

97634

97635

97636

97699

97700

97701

97702

97703

97704

97705

97706

97707

97708

97709

Swim School C

97767

97768

97769

97770

97771

97772

97773

97774

97775

97776

97777

Stroke School Bronze

97370

97371

97372

97373

97374

97375

97376

97377

97378

97379

97380

Stroke School Silver

97485

97486

97487

97488

97489

97490

97491

97492

97493

97494

97495

Stroke School Gold

97428

97429

97430

97431

97432

97433

97437

97438

7:20 p.m.

7:55 p.m.

Conditioning School

97341

Dive 10 & under

97342 96562

Dive 11+

97343 96563

96579

Parent/Child

8:30 a.m.

97867

9:05 a.m.

9:40 a.m.

98276

10:15 a.m.

Centennial Pool 10:50 11:25 3:25 a.m. a.m. p.m.

97868 97869

Swim School A

96750

96751

96752

96753

96754

Level

96755

96756

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

96757

96758

96759

96760

96761

96821

96822

96823

96812

96813

96814

96815

96816

96817

96818

96819

96820

96869

96870

96871

96872

96873

96874

96875

96876

96877

Swim School C

96919

96920

96921

96922

96923

96927

96924

96925

Stroke School Bronze 96623

96624

96625

96626

96627

96701

96699

96700

96665

96666

96628 96704

Conditioning School

96926 96630

96706

96668

96564

4 p.m.

Swim School B2

Stroke School Gold

97344

96580

Swim School B1

Stroke School Silver

97435

96601 96463

96466

Parent/Child Swim School A

97886

8:30 a.m.

9:05 a.m.

9:40 a.m.

98290

10:15 a.m.

97907

97109

97110

97111

97122

97891

Peoria Pool 10:50 11:25 3:25 a.m. a.m. p.m.

4 p.m.

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

98291

5:45 p.m.

97908

6:20 p.m.

98292

6:55 p.m.

97112

97115

97120

97116

97117

97118

97121

97113

97114

Swim School B1

97169

97170

97171

97172

97173

97174

97175

97176

97177

97178

97182

97179

97180

Swim School B2

97230

97231

97232

97233

97234

97235

97236

97237

97238

97239

97240

97241

97242

Swim School C

97291

97292

97293

97294

97295

97296

97297

97298

97299

97300

97301

96990

96991

96992

96994

96995

96997

96998

96999

97000

97001

97074

97075

Stroke School Bronze Stroke School Silver

97068

97070

Stroke School Gold Conditioning School Dive 10 & under Dive 11+

97038

Peoria Pool 11200 N 83rd Ave. (W. of 83rd Ave., on Varney Rd.) (623) 878-4903* Open Swim begins May 28

96707

Adults

Level

Centennial Pool 14388 N. 79th Ave. (W. of 79th Ave., N. of Thunderbird) (623) 776-9555* Open Swim begins May 28

96670

96600

Teens

Sunrise Pool 21321 N. 86th Dr. (W. of 83rd Ave. on Lone Cactus) (623) 773-8495* Open Swim begins May 26

96996 97072

97039

96967

97040

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

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

97077 97041 96966

96548 96554

(Bold classes are free to Peoria residents thanks to Peoria Fire Charities & underlined classes are discounted thanks to SRP.)

www.peoriaaz.gov

14

2018

Aquatics Programs Summer Session 3 (June 25 - July 6) *No lessons on July 4 Fee When

$25/Res. & $57/Non-Res. at Sunrise Pool; $25/Res. & $31/Non-Res. at Centennial and Peoria Pool 30 minute classes, Mon. - Thur., 2 weeks, No lessons Wed., July 4. Lessons on Fri., July 6.

Online Resident Registration: Wed., June 20, 6 a.m. • Non-Res./In-Person Registration: Thur., June 21

Parent/Child

7:55 a.m.

98188

8:30 a.m.

98331

9:05 a.m.

Swim School A

97563

97564

Swim School B1

97637

97638

Swim School B2

97710

97711

97712

Level

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT RecConnect

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register

10:15 a.m.

97565

97566

97567

97568

97569

97639

97640

97641

97642

97643

Christian Peck

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

4 p.m.

98333

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

98191

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

98334

97570

97571

97572

97644

97645

97646

97573

97574

97575

97576

97647

97648

97649

97650

97713

97714

97715

97716

97717

97718

97719

97720

97721

97722

97723

97779

97780

97781

97782

97783

97784

97785

97786

97787

97788

Stroke School Bronze

97381

97382

97383

97384

97385

97386

97387

97388

97389

97390

97391

Stroke School Silver

97496

97497

97498

97499

97500

97501

97502

97503

97504

97505

97506

Stroke School Gold

97439

97440

97441

97442

97443

97444

97448

97449

7:20 p.m.

7:55 p.m.

Conditioning School

97345

Dive 10 & under

97346 96566

Dive 11+

Parent/Child

96567 96581

8:30 a.m.

97870

9:05 a.m.

9:40 a.m.

98277

10:15 a.m.

97446 97347

97348 96568

96582

Centennial Pool 10:50 11:25 3:25 a.m. a.m. p.m.

97871 97872

4 p.m.

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

Swim School A

96762

96763

96764

96765

96766

96767

96768

96769

96770

96771

96772

96773

Swim School B1

96824

96825

96826

96827

96828

96829

96830

96831

96832

96833

96834

96835

Swim School B2

96878

96879

96880

96881

96882

96883

96884

96885

96886

Swim School C

96928

96929

96930

96931

96932

96933

96934

96935

Stroke School Bronze 96631

96632

96633

96634

96635

96710

Stroke School Silver

96708

96709

Stroke School Gold

96671

96672

96636 96713

96715

96674

Conditioning School

96936 96638 96716

96676

96603

96604

Teens

96464

96467

Adults

www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics Rain Out Line

(623) 773-5080

97887

9:05 a.m.

Swim School A

97123

97124

97125

97134

97126

97127

Swim School B1

97183

97184

97185

97186

97187

97188

Swim School B2

97244

97245

97246

97247

97248

97249

97250

97251

Swim School C

97303

97304

97305

97306

97307

97308

97002

97003

97004

97006

97007

Parent/Child

Stroke School Silver

9:40 a.m.

98293

10:15 a.m.

97909

Peoria Pool 10:50 11:25 3:25 a.m. a.m. p.m.

8:30 a.m.

Level

Stroke School Bronze

97080

97082

Stroke School Gold Conditioning School Dive 10 & under Dive 11+

(Bold classes are free to Peoria residents thanks to Peoria Fire Charities & underlined classes are discounted thanks to SRP.)

6:55 p.m.

98192

97778

Level

Recreation Superintendent Stacy.Beadle@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-5247

3:25 p.m.

98190

Swim School C

(623) 773-7137

Stacy Beadle

Sunrise Pool 10:50 11:25 a.m. a.m.

98189 98332

9:40 a.m.

97042

4 p.m.

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

98294

97128

97129

97135

97130

97131

97132

97136

97189

97190

97191

97192

97196

97193

97194 97256

97008

96969

6:20 p.m.

98295

6:55 p.m.

97252

97253

97254

97255

97309

97310

97311

97312

97313

97009

97010

97011

97012

97013

97086

97087

97084 97043

5:45 p.m.

97910

97892

97044

97089 97045 96971

96549 96555

2018 www.peoriaaz.gov

15

Aquatics Programs Summer Session 4 (July 9 - 19) Fee When

$25/Res. & $57/Non-Res. at Sunrise Pool; $25/Res. & $31/Non-Res. at Centennial and Peoria Pool 30 minute classes, Mon. - Thur., 2 weeks Online Resident Registration: Wed., July 4, 6 a.m. • Non-Res./In-Person Registration: Thur., July 5

10:15 a.m.

Sunrise Pool 10:50 11:25 a.m. a.m.

98194 98336

Parent/Child

7:55 a.m.

98193

8:30 a.m.

98335

9:05 a.m.

9:40 a.m.

Swim School A

97577

97578

97579

97580

97581

97582

Swim School B1

97651

97652

97653

97654

97655

97656

Swim School B2

97724

97725

97726

Level

3:25 p.m.

98195

4 p.m.

98337

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

98196

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

98338

6:55 p.m.

98197

97583

97584

97585

97586

97587

97588

97589

97590

97657

97658

97659

97660

97661

97662

97663

97664

97727

97728

97729

97730

98321

97732

97733

97734

97735

97736

97737

Swim School C

97789

97790

97791

97792

97793

97794

97795

97796

97797

97798

97799

Stroke School Bronze

97392

97393

97394

97395

97396

97397

97398

97399

97400

97401

97402

Stroke School Silver

97507

97508

97509

97510

97511

97512

97513

97514

97515

97516

97517

Stroke School Gold

97450

97451

97452

97453

97454

97455

97459

97460

7:20 p.m.

7:55 p.m.

Conditioning School

97349

Dive 10 & under

97350 96570

Dive 11+

97351 96571

96583

Parent/Child

8:30 a.m.

97873

9:05 a.m.

9:40 a.m.

98278

10:15 a.m.

Centennial Pool 10:50 11:25 3:25 a.m. a.m. p.m.

97874 97875

Swim School A

96774

96775

96776

96777

96778

Level

96779

96780

4 p.m.

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

96781

96782

96783

96784

96785

96845

96846

96847

96836

96837

96838

96839

96840

96841

96842

96843

96844

Swim School B2

96887

96888

96889

96890

96891

96892

96893

96894

96895

Swim School C

96937

96938

96939

96940

96941

96942

96943

96944

Stroke School Bronze 96639

96640

96641

96642

96643

96719

96717

96718

Stroke School Gold

96677

96678

96644 96722

Conditioning School

96945 96646

96724

96680

97352 96572

96584

Swim School B1

Stroke School Silver

97457

96607 96465

96468

Parent/Child Swim School A

97888

8:30 a.m.

9:05 a.m.

9:40 a.m.

98296

10:15 a.m.

97911

97137

97138

97139

97148

Peoria Pool 10:50 11:25 3:25 a.m. a.m. p.m.

97140

97141

97893

4 p.m.

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

98297

5:45 p.m.

97912

6:20 p.m.

98298

6:55 p.m.

97142

97143

97149

97144

97145

97146

97150

Swim School B1

97197

97198

97199

97200

97201

97202

97203

97204

97205

97206

97209

97207

97208

Swim School B2

97258

97259

97260

97261

97262

97263

97264

97265

97266

97267

97268

97269

97270

Swim School C

97316

97317

97318

97319

97320

97321

97322

97323

97324

97325

97326

97014

97015

97016

97018

97019

97021

97022

97023

97024

97025

98316

98317

Stroke School Bronze Stroke School Silver

98310

98312

Stroke School Gold Conditioning School Dive 10 & under Dive 11+

97046

Peoria Pool 11200 N 83rd Ave. (W. of 83rd Ave., on Varney Rd.) (623) 878-4903* Open Swim begins May 28

96725

Adults

Level

Centennial Pool 14388 N. 79th Ave. (W. of 79th Ave., N. of Thunderbird) (623) 776-9555* Open Swim begins May 28

96682

96606

Teens

Sunrise Pool 21321 N. 86th Dr. (W. of 83rd Ave. on Lone Cactus) (623) 773-8495* Open Swim begins May 26

97020 98314

97047

96973

97048

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

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

98319 97049 96975

96550 96556

(Bold classes are free to Peoria residents thanks to Peoria Fire Charities & underlined classes are discounted thanks to SRP.)

www.peoriaaz.gov

16

2018

Aquatics Programs Summer Session 5 (July 23 - Aug. 2) Fee When

$25/Res. & $57/Non-Res. at Sunrise Pool; $25/Res. & $31/Non-Res. at Centennial and Peoria Pool 30 minute classes, Mon. - Thur., 2 weeks Online Resident Registration: Wed., July 18, 6 a.m. • Non-Res./In-Person Registration: Thur., July 19

7:55 a.m.

98218

Level Parent/Child

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT RecConnect

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register

8:30 a.m.

98339

9:05 a.m.

9:40 a.m.

10:15 a.m.

Christian Peck

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

www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics Rain Out Line

(623) 773-5080

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

98221

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

6:55 p.m.

98222 97604

97591

97592

97593

97594

97595

97596

97597

97598

97599

97600

97601

97602

97603

97665

97666

97667

97668

97669

97670

97671

97672

97673

97674

97675

97676

97677

97678

Swim School B2

97738

97739

97740

97741

97742

97743

97744

97746

97747

97748

97749

97750

97751

Swim School C

97810

98344

98345

98346

97800

97801

97802

97803

97804

97805

97806

97807

97808

97809

Stroke School Bronze 98347

98348

98349

97403

97404

97405

97406

97407

97408

97409

97410

97411

97412

97413

Stroke School Silver

98350

98351

98352

97518

97519

97520

97521

97522

97523

97524

97525

97526

97527

97528

Stroke School Gold

98353

98354

98355

97461

97462

97463

97464

97465

97466

97467

97469

97470

97471

Conditioning School

98356

97353

97354

Dive 10 & under

96574

Dive 11+

97356 96575

96585

96576 96586

Centennial Pool 3:25 p.m.

Parent/Child

4 p.m.

4:35 p.m.

97878

5:10 p.m.

96791

96786

96787

96788

Swim School B1

96853

96848

96849

96850

Swim School B2

96901

96896

96897

96898

Swim School C

96951

96946

96947

96948

Stroke School Bronze

96652

7:55 p.m.

96648

Stroke School Silver

96726

Stroke School Gold

96683

96727 96684

Conditioning School Teens

7:20 p.m.

97876

Swim School A

96608 98274

96469

Adults

97889

97894

Peoria Pool Level

10:15 a.m.

Parent/Child

10:50 a.m.

11:25 a.m.

4:35 p.m.

5:10 p.m.

97913

5:45 p.m.

6:20 p.m.

97914

98299

6:55 p.m.

Swim School A

97156

97151

97152

97153

97154

97155

Swim School B1

97210

97211

97212

97213

97214

98287

97215

97216

Swim School B2

97272

97273

97274

97275

97276

97277

97278

97279

Swim School C

97329

97336

97330

97331

97332

97333

97334

97335

Stroke School Bronze

97026

97027

97028

97029

97030

97031

97032

97033

97093

97094

97096

97097

Stroke School Silver

97092

Stroke School Gold Conditioning School Dive 10 & under Dive 11+

(Bold classes are free to Peoria residents thanks to Peoria Fire Charities & underlined classes are discounted thanks to SRP.)

4 p.m.

98341

Swim School B1

Level

Stacy Beadle

3:25 p.m.

98220

Swim School A

(623) 773-7137

Recreation Superintendent Stacy.Beadle@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-5247

Sunrise Pool 10:50 11:25 a.m. a.m.

98219 98340

97050

97051

97052

96976

96977 96551 96557

COMING SOON!

New registration system. Watch for a change in signing up for activities.

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Aquatics Programs

SWIM LESSONS!

Refer to page 10 0 for the flow chart or online for the class descriptions www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics CLASS TITLE

Sunrise Pool 21321 N. 86th Dr. (W. of 83rd Ave. on Lone Cactus) (623) 773-8495* Open Swim begins May 26

STUDENTS TO TEACHER RATIO

AGES

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

Centennial Pool 14388 N. 79th Ave. (W. of 79th Ave., N. of Thunderbird) (623) 776-9555* Open Swim begins May 28

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

Weekend Classes Session B (June 2 - 24) Fee When

$25/Res.; $31/Non-Res. 30 minute classes, Sat./Sun., 4 weeks.

Online Resident Registration: Wed., May 16, 6 a.m. • Non-Resident/In-Person Registration: Thur., May 17

Peoria Pool 11200 N 83rd Ave. (W. of 83rd Ave., on Varney Rd.) (623) 878-4903* Open Swim begins May 28

Centennial Pool 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.

96792 96854 96902 96952 96653

10:15 a.m.

97879 96793 96855 96903 96953

10:50 a.m.

97880 96794 98280 96904 96954 96655

96732

11:25 a.m.

97881 96795 96856 96905 96955 96734 96687

96611

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

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

96612

Weekend Classes Session C (June 30 - July 22) Fee When

$25/Res.; $31/Non-Res. 30 minute classes, Sat./Sun., 4 weeks.

Online Resident Registration: Wed., June 20, 6 a.m. • Non-Resident/In-Person Registration: Thur., June 21 Centennial Pool

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.

96796 96857 96906 96956 96656

10:15 a.m.

97882 96797 96858 96907 96957

10:50 a.m.

97883 96798 98281 96908 96958 96658

96735 96613

11:25 a.m.

97884 96799 96859 96909 96959 96737 96689

96614

(Bold classes are free to Peoria residents thanks to Peoria Fire Charities & underlined classes are discounted thanks to SRP.)

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2018

Aquatics Programs Weekend Classes Session D (July 28 - Aug. 19) Fee When

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT RecConnect

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register

$25/Res.; $57 /Non-Res. 30 minute classes, Sat./Sun., 4 weeks.

Online Resident Registration: Wed., July 18, 6 a.m. • Non-Resident/In-Person Registration: Thur., July 19

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

Stacy Beadle

www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics

97357

(Bold classes are free to Peoria residents thanks to Peoria Fire Charities & underlined classes are discounted thanks to SRP.)

97532

10:50 a.m.

98224 97607 98282 97754 97813 97416 97358

11:25 a.m.

98225 97608 97681 97755 97814 97534 97473

Week 1 May 28 Week 2 June 4 Week 1 June 11 Week 2 June 18 Week 1 June 25 Week 2 July 2* Week 1 July 9 Week 2 July 16 Week 1 July 23 Week 2 July 30

Sunrise Sunrise Sunrise Sunrise 9:40 - 10:10 a.m.

10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

10:50 - 11:20 a.m.

11:25 - 11:55 a.m.

Mon./Wed. Tues./Thur. Mon./Wed. Tues./Thur. Mon./Wed. Tues./Thur. Mon./Wed. Tues./Thur.

98015 98016 98017 98018 98019 98020 98021 98022 98023 98024 98025 98026 98027 98028 98029 98030 98047 98048 98049 98050 98051 98052 98053 98054 98063 98064 98065 98066 98067 98068 98069 98070 98079 98080 98081 98082 98083 98084 98085 98086 98087* 98088 98089* 98090 98091* 98092 98093* 98094 98111 98112 98113 98114 98115 98116 98117 98118 98119 98120 98121 98122 98123 98124 98125 98126 98143 98144 98145 98146 98147 98148 98149 98150 98151 98152 98153 98154 98155 98156 98157 98158

Session 1 Session 1 Session 2 Session 2 Session 3 Session 3 Session 4 Session 4 Session 5 Session 5

Week 1 May 28 Week 2 June 4 Week 1 June 11 Week 2 June 18 Week 1 June 25 Week 2 July 2* Week 1 July 9 Week 2 July 16 Week 1 July 23 Week 2 July 30

Sunrise Sunrise Sunrise Sunrise 5:10 - 5:40 p.m.

5:45 - 6:15 p.m.

6:20 - 6:50 p.m.

6:55 - 7:25 p.m.

Mon./Wed. Tues./Thur. Mon./Wed. Tues./Thur. Mon./Wed. Tues./Thur. Mon./Wed. Tues./Thur.

98031 98032 98033 98034 98035 98036 98037 98038 98039 98040 98041 98042 98043 98044 98045 98046 98071 98072 98073 98074 98075 98076 98077 98078 98055 98056 98057 98058 98059 98060 98061 98062 98095 98096 98097 98098 98099 98100 98101 98102 98103* 98104 98105* 98106 98107* 98108 98109* 98110 98127 98128 98129 98130 98131 98132 98133 98134 98135 98136 98137 98138 98139 98140 98141 98142 98159 98160 98161 98162 98163 98164 98165 98166 98167 98168 98169 98170 98171 98172 98173 98174

Session 1 Session 1 Session 2 Session 2 Session 3 Session 3 Session 4 Session 4 Session 5 Session 5

Week 1 Week 2 Week 1 Week 2 Week 1 Week 2 Week 1 Week 2

May 28 June 4 June 11 June 18 June 25 July 2* July 9 July 16

Centennial Centennial Centennial 10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

10:50 - 11:20 a.m.

11:25 - 11:55 a.m.

Mon./Wed. Tues./Thur. Mon./Wed. Tues./Thur. Mon./Wed. Tues./Thur.

97915 97916 97917 97918 97919 97920 97921 97922 97923 97924 97925 97926 97927 97928 97929 97930 97931 97932 97933 97934 97935 97936 97937 97938 97939 97940 97941 97942 97943 97944 97945* 97946 97947* 97948 97949* 97950 97951 97952 97953 97954 97955 97956 97957 97958 97959 97960 97961 97962

May 28 June 4 June 11 June 18 June 25 July 2* July 9 July 16 July 23 July 30

Peoria Peoria 9:05 - 9:35 a.m.

5:45 - 6:15 p.m.

Mon./Wed. Tues./Thur. Mon./Wed. Tues./Thur.

97965 97966 97967 97968 97971 97972 97973 97974 97977 97978 97979 97980 97983 97984 97985 97986 97989 97990 97991 97992 97995* 97996 97997* 97998 98001 98002 98003 98004 98007 98008 98009 98014 98010 98011 98012 98013

Rain Out Line

(623) 773-5080

Sunrise Pool 10:15 a.m.

98223 97606 97680 97753 97812

Fee $50/Res.; $60/Non-Res. These classes are offered for those who are looking for more individualized instruction. Register the swimmer and include their age and any requests for instructor. Classes are only 2 days. *No lessons on Wed., July 4. Lessons are on Fri., July 6.

Christian Peck

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

97605 97679 97752 97811 97414

One-on-One Lessons

(623) 773-7137

Recreation Superintendent Stacy.Beadle@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-5247

9:40 a.m.

Session 1 Session 1 Session 2 Session 2 Session 3 Session 3 Session 4 Session 4

Session 1 Session 1 Session 2 Session 2 Session 3 Session 3 Session 4 Session 4 Session 5 Session 5

Week 1 Week 2 Week 1 Week 2 Week 1 Week 2 Week 1 Week 2 Week 1 Week 2

Aqua Boot Camp

Aqua Boot Camp: This high intensity boot camp combines cardio and strength training circuits. Your drill instructor will challenge you with water and land exercises. Participants will need a swim suit, aqua shoes or aqua socks, and a towel.

Fee $105/Res.; $130/Non-Res.

Online Resident Registration: Wed., May 16, 6 a.m. • Non-Res./In-Person: Thur., May 17 Course # 96593 When Tues. & Fri., May 29 - Aug. 3, 5:30 - 6:30 a.m.

Location Sunrise Pool.

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Aquatics Programs Adaptive Lessons (June 2 - 24) Fee When

$35/Res.; $45/Non-Res. 45 minute classes, Sat./Sun., 4 weeks.

Online Resident Registration: Wed., May 16, 6 a.m.

Non-Res./In-Person Registration: Thur., May 17 Centennial Pool Special Olympics 7:15 - 8 a.m.

96545 Swim Team Prep 16 & Older 7:15 - 8 a.m.

96530 5-7 Year Old 8 - 8:45 a.m.

96531 8-15 Year Old 8 - 8:45 a.m.

96532 5-7 Year Olds 8:45 - 9:30 a.m.

96533 8-15 Year Old 8:45 - 9:30 a.m.

96534

Adaptive Lessons (June 30 - July 22) Fee When

$35/Res.; $45/Non-Res. 45 minute classes, Sat./Sun., 4 weeks.

Online Resident Registration: Wed., June 20, 6 a.m.

Non-Res./In-Person Registration: Thur., June 21

Special Olympics Swim Team Prep 16 & Older 5-7 Year Old 8-15 Year Old 5-7 Year Olds 8-15 Year Old

Centennial Pool 7:15 - 8 a.m.

96546

7:15 - 8 a.m.

8 - 8:45 a.m.

8 - 8:45 a.m.

8:45 - 9:30 a.m.

8:45 - 9:30 a.m.

96535 96536 96537 96538 96539

Water Aerobics

Get active! This 60-minute class is geared for those wanting an aerobic workout in the water. Class will be held in shallow and deep water. Participants must be comfortable in deep water as well as shallow water and water belts will be provided. The low impact environment of the water is perfect for any fitness goals.

Fee When

$68/Res.; $83/Non-Res. 60 minute classes, Mon. - Thur., 5 weeks; No class on Wed., July 4, class will be held Fri., July 6.

Online Resident Registration: Wed., May 16, 6 a.m. • Non-Res./In-Person: Thur., May 17

Season Pass Fee $125/Res.; $155/Non-Res. Summer Session A May 28 - June 28 Summer Session A May 28 - June 28 Summer Session A May 28 - June 28 Summer Session B July 2 - Aug. 2 Summer Session B July 2 - Aug. 2 Summer Session B July 2 - Aug. 2 Season Pass May 28 - Aug. 2 Season Pass May 28 - Aug. 2 Season Pass May 28 - Aug. 2

6 - 7 a.m.

4 - 5 p.m.

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

6:10 - 7:10 a.m.

4 - 5 p.m.

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

6 - 7 a.m.

4 - 5 p.m.

7:15 - 8:15 p.m.

Peoria Centennial Centennial Peoria Centennial Centennial Peoria Centennial Centennial

96588 96457 96459 96589 96458 96460 96590 96591 96592

Adult Swim Lessons

This course if offered for those age 18 and older who have little or no swimming experience. The instructor will work with each participant at their own skill level to develop basic swimming skills.

Sunrise Pool 21321 N. 86th Dr. (W. of 83rd Ave. on Lone Cactus) (623) 773-8495* Open Swim begins May 26 Centennial Pool 14388 N. 79th Ave. (W. of 79th Ave., N. of Thunderbird) (623) 776-9555* Open Swim begins May 28 Peoria Pool 11200 N 83rd Ave. (W. of 83rd Ave., on Varney Rd.) (623) 878-4903* Open Swim begins May 28

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

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

Fee When

$25/Res.; $31/Non-Res. 30 minute classes, Mon. - Thur., 2 weeks; *No class on Wed., July 4, class will be held on Fri., July 6.

Online Resident Registration: Wed., May 16, 6 a.m. • Non-Res./In-Person: Thur., May 17 Centennial Pool Summer Session 1 May 28 - June 7 7:20 - 7:50 p.m.

97885 Summer Session 1 May 28 - June 7 7:55 - 8:25 p.m.

97890 Summer Session 2 June 11 - June 21 7:20 - 7:50 p.m.

97886 Summer Session 2 June 11 - June 21 7:55 - 8:25 p.m.

97891 Summer Session 3* June 25 - July 6 7:20 - 7:50 p.m.

97887 Summer Session 3* June 25 - July 6 7:55 - 8:25 p.m.

97892 Summer Session 4 July 9 - July 19 7:20 - 7:50 p.m.

97888 Summer Session 4 July 9 - July 19 7:55 - 8:25 p.m.

97893 Summer Session 5 July 23 - Aug. 2 7:20 - 7:50 p.m.

97889 Summer Session 5 July 23 - Aug. 2 7:55 - 8:25 p.m.

97894

(Bold classes are free to Peoria residents thanks to Peoria Fire Charities & underlined classes are discounted thanks to SRP.)

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2018

Aquatics Programs Swim Team & Dive Team

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 and 3 recreational dive teams; Sunrise Red Marlins, Sunrise Green Gators, Peoria Blue Dolphins.

Practices are held Mon. - Thur. from May 28 through July, with swim/dive meets once a week. Registrations are first come first serve, and do fill up quickly.

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

Tues., April 24, 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.: Peoria residents returning to their same team from 2017 may register in-person at the Development and Community Services Building (9875 N. 85th Ave.). Registrations will not be taken for any new swimmers/divers or at any location on this day. Your spot on the team is guaranteed that day, but practice times are first come, first serve.

Online registration for City of Peoria residents Wed., April 25, 6 a.m.

All remaining spots open for registration Thur., April 26, 6 a.m.

RecConnect

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register

(623) 773-7137

Stacy Beadle

Recreation Superintendent Stacy.Beadle@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-5247 Christian Peck

Swim Team League Fee

$90/Res.; $150/Non-Res.

Please visit www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics and click on Swim Team for schedules and more information.

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

www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics Rain Out Line

(623) 773-5080

Dive Team League Fee

$60/Res.; $70/Non-Res.

Please visit www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics and click on Dive Team for schedules and more information.

Dive Team Clinics

Fee $35/Res.; $55/Non-Res. When July 23 - Aug. 2, 45 minute classes, Mon. - Thur., 2 weeks Online Resident Registration: Wed., April 25, 6 a.m.; Non-Res./In-Person Registration: Thur., April 26

(Bold classes are free to Peoria residents thanks to Peoria Fire Charities & underlined classes are discounted thanks to SRP.)

Sunrise Pool Sunrise Red Marlins

10 & Under 11 & Older

9:15 - 10 a.m.

98233

Sunrise Green Gators

10 - 10:45 a.m.

5:45 - 6:30 p.m.

98234

98236

6:30 - 7:15 p.m.

98235

Peoria Pool Peoria Blue Dolphins

10 & Under 11 & Older

5:45 - 6:30 p.m.

98237

6:30 - 7:15 p.m.

98238

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

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Peoria Main Library SUMMER READING PROGRAM

Libraries Rock! Join the free Great Reading Adventure online starting May 1. Earn points for minutes read and attending library programs and win a free book. Sign up at www.MaricopaCountyReads.org.

ADULT Tech Tips 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

Get help with computer basics, navigating the internet or using a technology device, speak to a reference librarian about scheduling an appointment. Please call (623) 773-7556.

Sew Smart

Bring your own project or work on one of ours.

When Every Wed., 9:30 a.m., Activity Room

An Afternoon at the Movies

Friday Flicks

See a PG-13 rated movie in our stadium style theater.

Under 13 years must be with a parent/guardian.

When Fri., June 1 - July 27, 12 p.m., Willow Room

PPL Putt-Putt (After hours library mini golf)

Work your way through book obstacles. Registration is required.

When Fri., June 8, 6 - 8:30 p.m.

Beat the Heat Teen Reads

(Teen Summer Book Club) Pick up a copy (while supplies last) at the reference desk.

When June 13: One of Us is Lying

July 11: The Hate U Give

Aug. 1: Don’t Get Caught

6 p.m., Teen Scene

Classic movies back on the big screen!

When May 1, June 5, July 3, Aug. 7, 1 p.m., Willow Room

Teen Fab Lab

Meet new people and discuss good books.

When May 8, June 5, July 3, Aug. 7, 9 a.m., Adult Fiction

Super Size It

A Great Beginning Book Club

Make something in our makerspace. Registration is required.

When June 14 & 28, July 12 & 26, 2 p.m., Activity Room

Take Me Back Tues. Adult Makerspace

Play super sized tabletop games, snacks provided.

When June 20, July 25, 12 - 2 p.m., Multipurpose Room

Things that Grandma never taught you!

When May 8, June 12, July 10, Aug. 14, 5 p.m., Activity Room

Digital Downloading

Download digital books from the Greater Phoenix Digital Library.

When May 10, 2 - 3:30 p.m., Reference desk

Conversational English

Practice your English skills.

When May 14, Aug. 13 & 27, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., Multipurpose Room

Novels @ Night Adult Book Club

Discuss good books with friends and meet new people.

When May 17, June 21, July 20, Aug. 16, 6 p.m., Adult Fiction

Jigsaw Junkies

Join the jigsaw puzzle craze! Supplies are provided.

When May 30, June 27, July 25, Aug. 29, 10 a.m., Adult Reference

TEEN Alphabet Soup

LGBTQ teens and friends come to talk and have fun.

When May 3, June 7, July 5, Aug. 2, 6 p.m., Multipurpose Room

Peoria LibraryCon

Join us for cosplay contest, presentations, video games, crafts and prizes. All ages.

When Sat., May 12, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Cosplay Contest

Win a weekend pass to the Phoenix Comicon as well as other prizes. Three categories: Youth K-5th grade, Teen 6th-12th grade and Adult ages 19+. Registration is required.

When Sat., May 12, during Peoria LibraryCon

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

Discuss graphic novels and have fun.

When May 14, June 11, July 9, Aug. 13, 5 p.m., Teen Scene

Guitar Picks

Make a guitar pick out of an old library card. Supplies provided.

When May 31 - June 4, 2nd floor Reference Desk

Air Band Photo Ops

Take a selfie at our photo booth using our props.

When July 1 - 7, 2nd floor Reference Desk

CHILDREN Be on the lookout for Summer Reading Tie-In events at the library. From magicians and musicians to scientists and STEM, be ready to be amazed and entertained this summer.

Story Time

Stories, songs, poems and activities for children 3 - 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild.

When Wed., 10 a.m. & 11 a.m., Youth Services

Toddler Time

This program is planned exclusively for children 18 months to 3 years old. There will be stories, music finger plays and lots of giggles!

When Thur., 10 a.m., Youth Services

Lego Club

Build with Legos at the library. Every month there is a new challenge. All ages welcome but kids 7 and under must have an older sibling or parent present. Tickets will be given out at 3:30 p.m.

When May 1, June 5, July 3, Aug. 7, 4 p.m., Activity Room

PAWS 2 Read

This program allows children to read aloud to therapy dogs in order to improve reading skills.

When May 19, June 16, July 21, Aug. 18, 1 - 2:30 p.m., Youth Services

Movie Matinees – A Summer of Sequels and Spinoffs Come and enjoy great kids movies.

When Every Mon. & Wed., May 30 - Aug. 8,

1 - 3 p.m., the Willow Room

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Sunrise Mountain Library ADULT Between the Covers Book Group

Bring a friend and join us for a discussion of great books and some fun! Newcomers welcome!

When May 15 Sam’s Letters to Jennifer James Patterson

Aug. 21 The Prince and the Pauper Mark Twain

6:30 p.m.

Afternoon Book Group

Bring a friend and join us for a discussion of great books and some fun! Newcomers welcome!

When May 24 Love and Other Consolation Prizes Jaime Ford

Aug. 23 The Prince and the Pauper Mark Twain

2 p.m.

Card/Board Game Afternoon

When May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30; June 6, 13, & 27; July 11 & 18; Aug. 1, 8, 22 & 29; 2 p.m.

Coloring for Adults When

May 5-6, all day

Knitting/Crocheting Hangout When

May 6, June 3, July 1, Aug. 5, 2 p.m.

Adult Summer Reading Program: “Libraries Rock!”

Read books to enter weekly drawings for $25 gift cards. Read five books to enter the grand prize drawing for a Nook Tablet, plus a $50 gift card. Many thanks to our Friends of the Library and the Maricopa County Library District for funding this program!

When June 1 - Aug. 1

TECHNOLOGY CLASSES

Please call the library for more information about classes. Registration is required as space is limited. Call (623) 773-8650.

Computers 101 When May 7, 2 p.m.

Computers 102 When Aug. 6, 2 p.m.

Android Only Smart Phones and Tablets When May 17, 2 p.m.

Apple Only Smart Phones and Tablets When Aug. 16, 2 p.m.

Ebooks for Kindle/Ebook Readers When Aug. 2, 2 p.m.

TEEN Craft Club

Do you love to craft? Drop in and explore a variety of project stations for teens and adults! Ages 12+. No registration required.

When May 3, June 7, July 5, Aug. 2, 6 - 7 p.m.

Teen Code Club

Come check out the Teen Code Club at Sunrise Mountain Library. We welcome all coders, from beginners to advanced! Ages 12-17. Registration required by calling (623) 773-8650.

When May 9, June 13, July 11, Aug. 8, 6 - 7 p.m.

Teen Paint Night

Join us at Sunrise Mountain for a fun night of painting at the library! We welcome all teens to come explore their creativity on the canvas, whether you’ve never held a brush or you’re a skilled painter. Wear clothes that you wouldn’t mind getting a little paint on, just in case. All supplies are provided, and space is limited to 15 teens!

Registration required by calling (623) 773-8650.

When May 23, July 25, 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

A foundation for reading begins at birth. 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.

Crazy Story times with Madame Patchouli

Join Madame Patchouli for laugh-out-loud literary adventures for preschoolers. We’ll sing, we’ll dance and even read a couple of books. Craft after storytime.

When Every Thur., 9:15 a.m. and 10:15 a.m.

Teddy Bear Storytime

Busy during the day? Please join us for our Teddy Bear Storytime on Tues. evenings. PJs and teddy bears are optional.

When Every Tues., 6:30 p.m.

Lego Club

Build a new creation each class! No registration required. Ages 6-12.

When May 12, Jun. 9, Jul. 14, Aug. 11, 2 p.m.

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

PAWS 2 Read is an on-going program which allows children to read aloud to therapy dogs in order to improve reading skills. When children practice reading individually to trained therapy dogs (and their handlers) they become more confident readers, while having fun!

After all, a dog will not correct them or make them feel awkward if they stumble. No registration required.

When May 12, June 9, July 14, Aug. 11, 10 - 11:30 a.m.

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

Sunrise Mountain Library 21109 N. 98th Ave. Peoria, AZ 85382 (623) 773-8650 Hours Mon. to Thur., 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Fri. to Sat., 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Sun. 1 - 5 p.m.

Public Services Department (623) 773-8650 x3

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Sports - Youth YOUTH SPORTS LEAGUES

Individual registrations are currently being taken for Summer Youth Sports ONLINE only. A $20 discount is available if you register online prior to May 2 at 11:59 p.m. Phone and in-person registrations will be taken May 3 - May 9 at 6 p.m., but no discount is available. Late registrations will only be accepted in person, based on availability: Development and Community Services Building (9875 N. 85th Ave.) on: Wed., May 23 or Thur., May 31.

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 Coordinator Franz.Fuhrmann@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7186 Taylor Snell Recreation Coordinator Taylor.Snell@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-5098 Andrea Collica Recreation Programmer Andrea.Collica@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7763

Registration Fees Fee

$75 Res. / $105 Non-Res. (online registrations prior to May 3: $55 Res. / $85 Non-Res.)

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 formed based on number of registrations. Special requests submitted online during registration will be considered, but are not guaranteed.

Once you are placed on a team and have a coach, you will be notified of your practice day/time/location.

Basketball Practices/Games Teams will practice Mon./Wed. (June 4 & June 6), and begin a one practice/one game schedule for 6 weeks (June 12 - July 18). All practices and games for basketball will be on Mon. or Wed. evenings. Times and locations will be determined based on availability and registration numbers. Games start on June 11.

Volleyball Practices/Games Teams will practice Tues./Thur. (June 5 & June 7), and begin a one practice/one game schedule for 6 weeks (June 12 - July 19). All practices and games for volleyball will be on Tues. or Thur. evenings. 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 basketball, but a 4 year old cannot play 5-6 basketball). The age cut off date for this season is June 11, 2018 for basketball and June 12, 2018 for volleyball (first day of games).

Youth Volleyball Ages

7 - 8 Coed 9 – 10 Coed 11 - 13 Coed 14 – 17 Girls

Practices Tues. or Thur.

Evenings Tues. or Thur.

Evenings Tues. or Thur.

Evenings Tues. or Thur.

Evenings

Games Course # Tues. or Thur.

98985 Evenings Tues. or Thur.

98982 Evenings Tues. or Thur.

98983 Evenings Tues. or Thur.

98984 Evenings

Youth Basketball – Recreational Ages

5 – 6 Coed 7 – 8 Coed 9 – 10 Girls 9 – 10 Boys 11 – 13 Girls 11 – 13 Boys

Practices Mon. or Wed. Evenings Mon. or Wed. Evenings Mon. or Wed. Evenings Mon. or Wed. Evenings Mon. or Wed. Evenings Mon. or Wed. Evenings

Games Course # Mon. or Wed. 98972 Evenings Mon. or Wed. 98973 Evenings Mon. or Wed. 98974 Evenings Mon. or Wed. 98975 Evenings Mon. or Wed. 98976 Evenings Mon. or Wed. 98977 Evenings

Youth Basketball – Competitive Ages 10-11 Boys (Individual) 12-13 Boys (Individual) 14-15 Boys (Individual) 12-15 Girls (Individual)

Practices Mon./Wed. Evenings Mon./Wed. Evenings Mon./Wed. Evenings Mon./Wed. Evenings

Games Course # Mon. or Wed. 98978 Evenings Mon. or Wed. 98981 Evenings Mon. or Wed. 98980 Evenings Mon. or Wed. 98979 Evenings

COMING SOON! New registration system is on its way.

Details coming soon, so watch for a change in signing up for activities.

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Sports - Adult Adult Softball

Day League Location* Season** Course # Coed 1+ Fri. Rio Vista July 6 98995 HR League Coed 3+ Fri. Pioneer July 6 98993 HR League Coed 1+ Sun. Rio Vista July 8 98994 HR League Coed 3+ Sun. Pioneer July 8 98989 HR League Men’s 1+ Mon. Rio Vista July 9 98996 HR League Men’s 3+ Mon. Pioneer July 9 98990 HR League Coed 1+ Tues.

Rio Vista July 10 98997 HR League Coed 3+ Tues.

Pioneer July 10 98992 HR League Men’s 1+ Wed. Rio Vista July 11 98998 HR League Men’s 3+ Wed. Pioneer July 11 98991 HR League

Registration Fees: $500/team Registration Closes: June 20 Captain’s Meeting: Tues., June 26, Community Center (8335 W. Jefferson St.) 6 p.m..

Adult Sand Volleyball Day Fri. Sun. Tues.

League Location* Season** Course # Coed Rec. Rio Vista July 6 99003 Coed Rec. Rio Vista July 8 99005 Coed Rec. Rio Vista July 10 99002

Registration Fees: $125/team Registration Closes: June 20

8-on-8 Adult Flag Football

Day League Location* Season Course # Tues.

Men’s Pioneer June 12 99000

Registration Fees: $450/team Registration Closes: May 30 Captain’s Meeting: Tues., June 5, Development & Community Services Building, Point of View Room (9875 N. 85th Ave.) 6 p.m.

Men’s Basketball

Day League Location* Season** Course # Peoria or Sun. Men’s May 6 99007 Centennial HS

Registration Fees: $450/team Registration Closes: April 25 Captain’s Meeting: Wed., May 2, Development & Community Services Building, Point of View Room (9875 N. 85th Ave.) 6 p.m.

Adult Indoor Volleyball

Day League Location* Season** Course # Women’s Sun. Rio Vista May 6 99011 Intmd.

Women’s Sun. Rio Vista May 6 99013 Adv. Coed Tues.

Rio Vista May 8 99009 Intmd.

Thur. Coed Adv. Rio Vista May 10 99008

Registration Fees: $375/team Registration Closes: April 25

Adult Sports Free Agent League Adult 8-on-8 Flag Football

Location Season Pioneer

June 12

Peoria or Men’s Basketball Centennial May 6 HS Adult Sand Rio Vista July 6-10 Volleyball Coed Indoor Rio Vista May 8 or 10 Volleyball Women’s Indoor Rio Vista May 6 Volleyball Rio Vista or Adult Softball July 6-11 Pioneer

Course # 99001 99006 99004 99010 99012 98999

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.

Inclement Weather Policy

For Outdoor Sports Only: The City of Peoria guarantees that only one rain-out date will be rescheduled.

Payment is due at Registration

Payment is required at the time of registration.

Team Rosters

Captains will be notified to update their team rosters after registration closes. All team roster management will be completed online via QuickScores©. All game schedules will be posted on QuickScores© after team rosters have been completed.

*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.

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 Coordinator Franz.Fuhrmann@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7186 Taylor Snell Recreation Coordinator Taylor.Snell@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-5098 Andrea Collica Recreation Programmer Andrea.Collica@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7763

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Adaptive Recreation Programs CLASSES

SWIM LESSONS

Art Exploration

Adaptive Lessons (June 2 - 24)

Fee $25 Course # 99204 When Tues., June 19, 6 - 7:30 p.m. (5 classes)

no class July 3 Age 13+ Location Peoria Community Center

Online Resident Registration: Wed., May 16, 6 a.m.

Non-Resident/In-Person Registration: Thur., May 17, 6 a.m.

Come explore different types of art from clay to drawings to painting.

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

Now We’re Cookin’

Come explore different recipes in our cooking classes.

Fee $25 Course # 99212 When Thur., June 21, 6 - 7:30 p.m. (5 classes)

no class July 5 Age 13+ Location Peoria Community Center

SPECIAL OLYMPICS

This internationally recognized sports program is open to cognitively disabled individuals 8 years and older.

Athletes must have a current physical on file with the Adaptive Recreation staff in order to be registered for Special Olympics competition and training.

Summer/Fall Special Olympics Sports Registration There is a biannual $25 participation fee for Special Olympics. This fee will allow athletes to participate in any of the following sports: swimming, soccer and softball. Call the Community Center to register.

Fee $25 Course # 99303

Swim Team

Athletes must be able to swim the length of the pool without assistance. Athletes must attend a minimum of 65% of the practices to attend upcoming swim meets.

Practice will begin on Mon., July 30. A schedule of practice and meets will be given to the swimmer and located on our website.

Fee See above under Summer/Fall Special

Olympics Sports Registration Age 8+ Location Centennial Pool Course # Beginning Team - 99304 When Starts July 30

Weeknights, 5:45 - 6:30 p.m.

Sat., 10 - 10:45 a.m.

Course # Advanced Team - 99305 When Starts July 30

Weeknights, 6:30 - 7:15 p.m.

Sat., 10:45 - 11:30 a.m.

Fee When

$35 / Res.; $45 / Non-Res. 45 minute classes, Sat. - Sun., 4 weeks

Sunrise Pool Class

Time

Course #

7:15 - 8 a.m.

96545

16+

7:15 - 8 a.m.

96530

5-7

8 - 8:45 a.m.

96531

8-15

8 - 8:45 a.m.

96532

5-7

8:45 - 9:30 a.m.

96533

8-15

8:45 - 9:30 a.m.

96534

Special Olympics Swim Team Prep

Adaptive Lessons (June 30 - July 22) Fee When

$35 / Res.; $45 / Non-Res. 45 minute classes, Sat. - Sun., 4 weeks

Online Resident Registration: Wed., June 20, 6 a.m.

Non-Resident/In-Person Registration: Thur., June 21, 6 a.m.

Sunrise Pool Class

Time

Course #

Special Olympics Swim Team Prep

7:15 - 8 a.m.

96546

16+

7:15 - 8 a.m.

96535

5-7

8 - 8:45 a.m.

96536

8-15

8 - 8:45 a.m.

96537

5-7

8:45 - 9:30 a.m.

96538

8-15

8:45 - 9:30 a.m.

96539

FITNESS CLASS Weeknight Warrior

Thru the Community Center Off the Couch Program, come explore different fitness challenges and earn incentives.

Fee FREE When Mon. & Wed., June 11, 7 weeks Age 13+ Location Peoria Community Center

COMING SOON! New registration system.

Watch for a change in signing up for activities.

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Adaptive Recreation Programs Spend an Evening with the Stars

We are heading out to the Estrella Mountains for an evening under the stars with a PowerPoint presentation about the stars and moon along with the chance to look through telescopes to see the constellations and moon.

The evening is being provided by Stargazing for Everyone.

Fee $5 Course # 99194 When Sat., April 28, 6 - 9:45 p.m.

Age 16+ Location Meet at the Peoria Community Center

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 # 99193 When Sat., June 16, 6 - 9 p.m.

Age 13+ Location Peoria Community Center

Friday Night Dances

The dances provide teens and adults with developmental disabilities an opportunity to meet new people and socialize in a supervised setting. Visit our website to see a complete schedule of dances or call to request a schedule.

When Fri., July 6 (10 weeks), 7 - 9:30 p.m.

Age 18+ Location Peoria Community Center

Laser Tag

Come try out Laser tag at the Community Center! We will provide the supplies and a snack.

Fee $5 Age 13+ Location Peoria Community Center Course # 96434 When Sat., April 21,10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Course # 99197 When Sat., June 9, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

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 years of age. 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)773-7719

Casino Extravaganza Night with BINGO

Get the family together and head to an evening of fun, food and prizes. The evening will include bingo, casino games, prizes and more!

Fee $5/person Course # 99195 When Fri., June 22, 6:30 - 9 p.m.

Age 10+ Location Peoria Community Center

Bowling Connections!

Come form new connections with our new bowling program. Participants will meet at the Peoria AMF lanes for bowling in a fun and relaxing atmosphere. The price includes shoes and as much bowling.

Fee $8 When Sat., July 7 (8 weeks) Age 6+ Location Peoria AMF (85th Ave & Olive)

Super Soaker Day

Come ready to play and dressed to get wet! Bring super soakers if you have them! We will provide snacks.

Fee $5 Course # 99196 When Sat., July 21, 1 - 2:30 p.m.

Age 13+ Location Peoria Community Center

Elementary Summer Recreation Program is an 8 week program for individuals 6-11 years of age. 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. Starts June 1.

High School Summer Recreation Program is an 8 week program for individuals 12-17 and 18-21 years of age. 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. Starts June 1.

These programs are first come first serve so call (623) 773-7436 and ask for Jodi to request an application. Make sure you ask your support coordinator for DTS paperwork for the summer!

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

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

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

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

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. Club meets the first Mon. of the month (except on holidays) at 1 p.m.

Group members provide their own copies of the books. Hosted by Lucy Peterson.

When May 7: The Husband’s Secret, Liane Moriarty

June 4: Jennie: The American Beauty, Ralph Martin

July 2: Tim, Colleen McCollough

Aug. 6: The Orphan Keeper, Camron Wright

Day Trips

Trips depart from the Peoria Community Center. See “Staycation” or “At Your Leisure” for details and other trips. More information and new trips can be found every 6 weeks, at www.peoriaaz.gov/activeadults.

Upcoming trips include: Mystery Trips Casino Trips Diamondbacks Games Vineyard Tours Escape Rooms Museums Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Education Series

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. Volunteer available on the 3rd Tues. of the month from 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. in Cholla Room. Call (602) 241-6118 to set up an appointment to meet with a counselor at the Community Center.

Attorney General Satellite Office Trained volunteers from the Arizona Attorney General’s Office will be available to meet with members of the public, at the Peoria Community Center, to provide information and take complaints on consumer fraud, civil rights, and other topics of community concern.

When

1st and 3rd Mon. of the month, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Blood Pressure Screenings sponsored by Banner Health

Volunteers with training from Banner Boswell Hospital provide free blood pressure screenings, at the Peoria Community Center, on the first Tues. of each month.

When

May 1, June 5, July 3, Aug. 7, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

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Active Adult Programs Tuesday Talks

Knowledgeable speakers come in to talk about an assortment of current topics affecting active adults. This is done 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

CLASSES/WORKSHOPS

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.

AARP Smart Driver Course

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.

Fee AARP Members $15 / Non-Members $20 Location Community Center

When

This defensive driving course is offered monthly. Bring a check payable to AARP the first day of class.

Course # 98595 When Fri., May 4, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (1 class) Course # 98596 When Fri., June 1, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (1 class) Course # 98597 When Fri., July 6, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (1 class) Course # 98598 When Fri., Aug. 3, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (1 class)

Art Classes

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

Tues., 10 - 11:30 a.m. / Wed., 9:30 - 11 a.m.

SPECIAL EVENTS

All Special Events, unless otherwise noted, take place at the Peoria Community Center, 8335 W. Jefferson St., from 9:30 - 11:45 a.m.

Cinco de Mayo When

Fri., June 8

Salute to America When

Breakfast in the Park

Fee $5 Location Peoria Community Center

When Where

Facebook Learn the basics of the social media sensation FACEBOOK!

Salute to Arizona

Basic E-Mail Learn how to set up a free e-mail account so you can connect to the world. (You must have a cell phone or tablet with you to set up free account).

When

Wed., Aug. 1, 8 a.m.

Rio Vista Park Ramadas Fri., Aug. 17

Ice Cream Socials When When When

Thur., June 14 Thur., July 19 Thur., Aug. 23

Course # 98988 When Thur., Aug. 2, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.

COMING SOON!

To Register (623) 773-7436

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

Tues., July 3

Computer Classes for Adults

Course # 96413 When Thur., May 3, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.

RecConnect www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation

Fri., May 4

Luau Party When

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

New registration system is on its way. Details coming soon, so watch for a change in signing up for activities.

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

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HEALTH & FITNESS

The Peoria Community Center is proud to offer no-cost fitness opportunities to members of SilverSneakers, OPTUM Fitness Advantage and Silver&Fit. All fitness classes are free to members of the these fitness plans. All classes are $1.50 for nonmembers, regardless of residency. For more information, or to check eligibility, please see the front desk.

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

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

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

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

Sit and Fit

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 Sit and Fit.

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Boom Muscle

Muscle incorporates athletic-based exercises that improve upper body conditioning. You’ll move through several “blocks,” which are groups of exercises that focus on different muscle groups. The focus of this class is on toning muscles and building overall strength.

Boom Mind

Strength. Confidence. Flexibility. Mind takes the best from yoga and Pilates and combines them into one fusion class. Designed to relax the body and mind with peaceful music and invigorating movements. The focus of this class is on core muscles, lower body strength and balance.

Chair Yoga

Brighten your day through simple yoga poses & combinations that improve flexibility, strength and balance. Restore & rejuvenate through exercises for all ages that reduce stress & improve clarity while promoting a healthy mind-body connection.

Tai Chi Essentials

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.

MON.

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

Boom Muscle Boom Mind ®

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

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

THUR. Zumba 9 - 9:50 a.m.

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Silver Sneakers CardioFit ® 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

Tai Chi

Sit and Fit

Chair Yoga

Sit and Fit

9 - 9:50 a.m.

8:45 - 9:45 a.m.

10 - 10:50 a.m.

9:45 - 10:45 a.m.

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Zumba Strength 8 - 9:20 a.m.

Call (623) 773-7436, or visit www.peoriaaz.gov/activeadults, for more information on fitness classes.

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Special Interest Classes - Adult 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. No class July 4, last class Aug. 1.

Fee $59 Res. / $68 Non-Res. Course # 98583 When Wed., June 6, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. (8 classes) Age 16+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Essential oils are widely being used by people who are seeking more natural ways to support their health and who want to avoid toxic ingredients. We’ll make take-home products in reusable containers, including foaming soap, aromatic room spray, and body scrub.

Students will also receive recipes more DIY products using essential oils. $15 supply fee due to instructor during class, for take-home materials.

Fee $8 Res. / $12 Non-Res. Course # 98500 When Sat., July 14, 1 - 2:30 p.m. (1 class) Age 18+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Country Dance Arizona Two-Step Basics

Want to learn the basics of the popular Arizona Two-Step? Or just refresh your steps? Grab your partner and register for this one-time class geared to teach beginners the basic moves and how to lead and follow. This class will get you started on the dance floor! Register each person per couple. Wear shoes that slide on hardfloor. Dance partner required.

Fee $18 Res. / $23 Non-Res. Course # 98590 When Sat., July 14, 3 - 5 p.m. (1 class) Age 16+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Essential Oils and Chakra Systems

Chakra is an ancient Sanskrit work meaning ‘wheel of light.’ Learn the seven energy centers (Chakras) of the body and how specific essential oils support each Chakra system. Make an aromatic body oil to take home. $10 supply fee due to instructor. Taught by Janine Hutchens.

Fee $8 Res. / $12 Non-Res. Course # 98582 When Sat., June 23, 1 - 2:30 p.m. (1 class) Age 18+ Location Sunrise Mountain Library

Digital Photography Introduction

Get the most from your digital camera! If your DSLR, mirror less, 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 is also covered. Bring your digital camera and user’s manual. No class July 4.

Fee $89 Res. / $98 Course # 98613 When Wed., June 13, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. (8 classes) Age 18+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

COMING SOON!

Essential Oils - DIY Products for Health & Home

Guitar - Level I (Ages 12 - Adult)

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! $8 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. Course # 98502 When Thur., June 7, 5:45 - 7 p.m. (8 classes) Age 12+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

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Register online at:

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Special Interest Classes - Adult Guitar - Level II (Ages 12 - Adult)

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

RecConnect

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register

(623) 773-7137

Heather Duffett

Special Interest Classes Supervisor Heather.Duffett@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8625 Andrea Traganza

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

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. $8 book fee due to instructor at first class meeting.

Fee $69 Res. / $78 Non-Res. Course # 98503 When Thur., June 7, 7:15 - 8:30 p.m. (8 classes) Age 12+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Jump Start Boot Camp Fitness

Increase strength, stamina and flexibility as we challenge ourselves to a variety of workouts incorporating TRX, kettlebells, cardio and strength circuits, and stretching. No class May 21, 22, 23; . Sept.

25, 26, 27.

Fee $160 Res. / $165 Non-Res. Age 18+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 98514 When Tues. ,Wed. ,Thur.,

April 24, 5:30 - 6:30 a.m. (27 classes) Course # 99274 When Tues. ,Wed. ,Thur.,

Aug. 7, 5:30 - 6:30 a.m. (27 classes)

Learn the “New” CPR CCC/AED Training (Ages 12 - Adult)

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.) This is a noncertification class.

Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. $0 Course # 98581 When Sat., June 2, 10 - 11:30 a.m. (1 class) Age 12+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Learn the “New” CPR CCC/AED Training (Ages 12 - Adult)

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.) This is a noncertification class.

Fee FREE Res. / $10 Non-Res. Course # 98580 When Sat., July 21, 10 - 11:30 a.m. (1 class) Age 12+ Location Sunrise Mountain Library

Meditation Exploration

Learn this simple and life-transforming skill that promotes relaxation, increases concentration, and reduces anxiety. You will experience several types of meditations (including a two-minute chocolate meditation!) that will help you reset your energy and create a life you love. Wear comfortable clothes and bring pen/paper.

Fee $29 Res. / $38 Non-Res. Course # 98520 Age 16+ When Sat., June 23, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. (1 class) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Red Dragons 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 $28 Res. / $37 Non-Res. Course # 98546 When Sat., June 9, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. (1 class) Age 13+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

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Special Interest Classes - Adult Tai Chi - Essentials

Watercolor for Beginners

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 a student handbook.

Learn basic watercolor techniques and tricks for still-life painting. All-new subject material will be presented.

Supply list will be sent via email one week prior to class. (Please make sure we have your current email address!) Returning students/intermediate levels are also welcome!

Fee $65 Res. / $74 Non-Res. Course # 98563 When Sun., June 3, 1 - 3 p.m. (4 classes) Age 16+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Fee $58 Res. / $67 Non-Res. Course # 98556 When Tues., June 5, 6 - 7 p.m. (6 classes) Age 18+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Tai Chi - Yang Style

Watercolor Painting - Level II

Tai chi is often described as ‘meditation in motion.’ Learn the first 12 of 36 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 $65 Res. / $74 Non-Res. Course # 98565 When Sun., July 8, 1 - 3 p.m. (4 classes) Age 16+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Fee $65 Res. / $74 Non-Res. Course # 98557 When Tues. June 5, 7 - 8 p.m. (8 classes) Age 16+ Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

COMING SOON!

New registration system. Watch for a change in signing up for activities.

Register online at:

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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 May through August. For additional program information and descriptions, visit www.maricopacountyparks.net.

MAY EVENTS May 6 Desert Critters that Bite, Sting, and Stink!

2 p.m.

May 6 Searching for Scorpions 7:30 p.m.

May 11 Hiking through a Desert Forest 8 a.m.

May 11 Rattlesnakes of America 2 p.m.

May 12 Kayaking 101 Class 8 a.m.

May 13 Desert Awareness – Desert Knowledge 2 p.m.

May 13 Bugs for Mom 8 p.m.

May 19 Stargazing Program 7:30 p.m.

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.

June 1 June 2 June 9 June 16 June 23 June 23 Sun., Feb. 25

July 3 July 5 July 12 July 13 July 14 July 27 August 3 August 4 August 4 August 10 August 10 August 11 August 11 August 17 August 17 August 18 August 24 August 24 August 25 August 25 August 31 August 31

JUNE EVENTS Lunch with the Ranger – Desert Awareness Family Fun Fishing – Arizona Free Fishing Day! Lunch with the Ranger – The Good, Bad & Ugly of Desert Plants Kayaking 101 Class Wet n’ Wild Hike & Splash Searching For Scorpions Bats of the Sonoran Desert @ Discovery Center JULY EVENTS Fireworks Show – Lake Pleasant Discovery Center will be open extended hours from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. so people may enjoy the fireworks in air-conditioning or on the patio and sidewalk of the center.

Wet n’ Wild Hike & Splash Wet n’ Wild Hike & Splash Pleasant Paddlers Program – Paddle Exploring Scorpion Bay Kayaking 101 Class Sunset & Full Moon Scenic Hike AUGUST EVENTS Pleasant Paddlers Program – Island Hopping & Staying Wet Paddle Wet n’ Wild Hike & Splash Lake Pleasant & the Central Arizona Project Connection Shoreline Exploring Wet Hike Lunch with the Ranger – History of Lake Pleasant The History of Water at Lake Pleasant Searching for Scorpions Shoreline Exploring Wet Hike Lunch with the Ranger – Water in Arizona Kayaking 101 Class Wildlife of Lake Pleasant Regional Park Pleasant Paddlers Program – Sunset & Full Moon “Easy” Paddle Desert Awareness – Desert Knowledge Sunset & Full Moon Rise Scenic Hike Shoreline Exploring Wet Hike Lunch with the Ranger – Kayaking at Lake Pleasant

www.maricopacountyparks.net

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Outdoor Recreation - Adult & Youth Kayak Classes

Non-residents may register 15 days prior to each scheduled class. Registration deadline for residents and non-residents is 8 a.m., Wed. prior to the class. Float notes and map will be emailed to registrants 4-5 days prior to class.

Moonlight Kayaking Single Kayak

We meet at the lake and launch kayaks at twilight.

Enjoy a guided 1.5 hour paddle by the light of a full moon, with short break for a treat. 1 Person per kayak.

Beginners welcome! Instruction, experienced guide, kayaks, PFD’s, paddles (and treats) provided. Meeting details and map are emailed 3-5 days prior to class.

Registration deadline is 8 a.m. Wed. prior to class.

Non-residents may register two weeks prior to class.

Fee $40 Res. / $50 Non-Res. Age 13+ Location Lake Pleasant Course # 98957 When Sat., May 26, 7 - 9:30 p.m. (1 class) Course # 98958 When Sat., July 28, 7 - 9:30 p.m. (1 class) Course # 98959 When Sat., Aug. 25, 6:30 - 9 p.m. (1 class)

COMING SOON!

Moonlight Kayaking Tandem Kayak

Share a kayak with a paddle partner! Two adults or an adult with a child age 13 yrs or older may reserve a 2-person kayak and enjoy the same benefits as described for the Moonlight (single) Kayak class. We all paddle together. Register each person and make sure we have your updated email address for sending float notes and map. Registration deadline is 8 a.m. Wed. prior to class. Non-residents may register two weeks prior to class.

Fee $30 Res. / $40 Non-Res. Age 13+ Location Lake Pleasant Course # 98961 When Sat., May 26, 7 - 9:30 p.m. (1 class) Course # 98965 When Sat., July 28, 7 - 9:30 p.m. (1 class) Course # 98966 When Sat., Aug. 25, 6:30 - 9 p.m. (1 class) e range

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Special Interest Classes - Preschool Abrakadoodle - Mini Doodlers Drawing Program

Beginners Edge Soccer Skills Training

Fee $69 Res. / $78 Non-Res. Course # 98460 When Sat., June 2, 2 - 2:45 p.m. (6 classes) Age 4-6 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Beginners Edge - Multi-Sports

Fee $75 Res. / $84 Non-Res. Course # 98470 When Sat., June 16, 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. (6 classes) Age 2-3

Aspiring young artists gleefully create their own masterpieces using a wide range of high quality art materials. Experienced Abrakadoodle art instructors help children develop important school readiness skills such as fine motor skills, ability to listen and follow directions, cognitive skills, language and more.

Professionally developed art curriculum fosters the development of childrens’ individual artistic creativity.

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

RecConnect

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register

(623) 773-7137

Heather Duffett

Special Interest Classes Supervisor Heather.Duffett@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8625 Andrea Traganza

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

Children will experience three popular sports: Soccer, Baseball/Softball, & Basketball. Learn how to kick and control a soccer ball, how to hit, catch, throw and run the bases, and how to shoot and dribble a basketball.

Please bring an age-appropriate soccer ball for the first week. A hitting tee and a basketball is needed later in the session. No class May 26.

Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Fee $63 Res. / $73 Non-Res. Course # 98465 When Sat., May 5, 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. (5 classes) Age 2-3 Fee $63 Res. / $73 Non-Res. Course # 98466 When Sat., May 5, 11:15 a.m. - 12 p.m. (5 classes) Age 4-6 Fee $75 Res. / $84 Non-Res. Course # 98620 When Sat., June 16, 9 - 9:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 3-6 Fee $75 Res. / $84 Non-Res. Course # 98967 When Sat., June 16, 9:45 - 10:30 a.m. (6 classes) Age 2-3

Beginners Edge Soccer Skills Training

Children will learn soccer skills of 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 is required for ages 18 mo-2 yrs. No class May 26.

Fee $63 Res. / $73 Non-Res. Course # 98621 When Sat., May 5, 9 - 9:45 a.m. (5 classes) Age 2-3 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Children will learn soccer skills of 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 is required for ages 18 mo-2 yrs. No class May 26.

Fee $63 Res. / $73 Non-Res. Course # 98968 When Sat., May 5, 9:45 - 10:30 a.m. (5 classes) Age 3-6

Fee $75 Res. / $84 Non-Res. Course # 98472 When Sat., June 16, 11:15 a.m. - 12 p.m. (6 classes) Age 3-6

Millennium Martial Arts Intro to Chuck Norris System

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 ‘belt’ and perform their skills for friends & family by the last class meeting . No uniforms required! *No class July 12.

Age 4-6 Location Millennium Martial Arts

9800 N. 91st Ave, #104 Fee $56 Res. / $66 Non-Res. Course # 98526 When Thur., June 7, 5:15 - 6 p.m. (7 classes) Fee $40 Res. / $50 Non-Res. Course # 98527 When Thur., Aug. 2, 5:15 - 6 p.m. (5 classes)

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Special Interest Classes - Preschool Red Dragons Intro to Kenpo Karate

Improve physical coordination, self-discipline, sportsmanship, and learn basic personal safety skills while having fun! Drills, demos, and practice exercises will teach kids basic holds, blocks, moves, and strikes to develop foundational skills for self-defense. This introductory course provides an opportunity to try out the Japanese martial art of Kenpo. Earn a Kenpo belt at end of class. Optional $15 supply fee for belt due to instructor. Wear loose-fitting long pants (no shorts.)

Fee $60 Res. / $69 Non-Res. Course # 98614 When Fri., June 8, 5 - 6 p.m. (6 classes) Age 4-7 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Steppin Out Ballet/Tap/Tumbling

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. Tap shoes are required. *This 6-week class does not participate in the recital. *Label your shoes and bring a dance bag.

Fee

$62 Res. / $71 Non-Res.

Course # 98552 When Sat., June 2, 10 - 10:45 a.m. (6 classes) Age 3-5 Location Peoria Community Center Course # 98550 When Mon., June 4, 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. (6 classes) Age 5-8 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Course # 98956 When Mon., June 4, 3:30 - 4:15 p.m. (6 classes) Age 5-8 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Steppin Out Fairytale Ballet NEW!

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 $62 Res. / $71 Non-Res. Age 3-5 Course # 98594 When Sat., June 2, 11 - 11:45 a.m. (6 classes) Location Peoria Community Center Course # 98593 When Mon., June 4, 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. (6 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

PARENT TOT ABC’s & 123’s Kindergarten Readiness

Activities designed to promote language skills and mathematics readiness for kindergarten. 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. No class July 3, last class July 17.

Fee $65 Res. / $74 Non-Res. Course # 98457 When Tues., June 5, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. (6 classes) Age 2-4 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Messy Art!

Parent and child have fun together as we get messy through tactile art experiences. You make the mess and we do the rest! (No cleanup required, moms!) $5 supply fee due to instructor at first class meeting. Wear clothes and shoes that can get messy! No class July 3, last class July 17.

Fee $65 Res. / $74 Non-Res. Course # 98522 When Tues., June 5, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. (6 classes) Age 2-4 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Tiny Dragons - “I Won’t Go!”

Child abductions are a scary and increasing occurrence in our world today. Retired police officer and martial arts professional from Red Dragons Studio, Sifu 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. Course # 98559 When Sat., June 9, 9 -10 a.m. (1 class) Age 3-5 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Register online at:

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation

Do you have a class idea you’d like to see offered? Let us know about it!

Send your suggestions to andrea.traganza@peoriaaz.gov

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Special Interest Classes - Youth Abrakadoodle Imagination Creations

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.

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

RecConnect

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register

(623) 773-7137

Heather Duffett

Special Interest Classes Supervisor Heather.Duffett@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8625 Andrea Traganza

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

Fee $69 Res. / $78 Non-Res. Course # 98458 When Sat., June 2, 3 - 3:45 p.m. (6 classes) Age 7-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Creative Writing for Junior Authors

Do you have an active imagination? Explore the creative world of writing that has made famous authors Stephanie Meyer and J.K. Rowlings so popular! We’ll learn how to overcome ‘writers block,’ how to create memorable characters, how to set the mood and create a picture of your story, and experiment with different writing styles (haiku, Triolet, prime.) Bring paper and pencil to class. No class July 4.

Fee $49 Res. / $58 Non-Res. Course # 98483 When Wed., June 13, 3 - 4 p.m. (6 classes) Age 10-15 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 # 98459 When Sat., June 2, 4 - 5 p.m. (6 classes) Age 7-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Guitar Level I - Ages 8-11

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. $8 materials fee due to instructor on first day of class - includes take-home practice book.

(Electric guitars ok - no amp.)

Fee $55 Res. / $62 Non-Res. Course # 98505 When Thur., June 7, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. (8 classes) Age 8-11 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

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.

Millennium Martial Arts Chuck Norris System

Fee $45 Res. / $54 Non-Res. Age 10-16

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! *No class July 12.

Course # 98478 When Sat., May 19, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (1 class) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Age 7-12 Location Millennium Martial Arts

9800 N. 91st Ave, #104

Course # 98476 When Sat., June 9, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (1 class) Location Sunrise Mountain Library

Course # 98523 Fee $56 Res. / $66 Non-Res. When Thur., June 7, 6 - 6:45 p.m. (7 classes)

Course # 98477 When Sat., July 21, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (1 class) Location Peoria Community Center

COMING SOON!

Fee $40 Res. / $50 Non-Res. Course # Thur., Aug. 2, 6 - 6:45 p.m. (5 classes) When 98524

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Special Interest Classes - Youth Red Dragons - “I Won’t Go!”

Child abductions are a scary and increasing occurrence in our world today. Retired police officer and martial arts professional from Red Dragons Studio, Sifu 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 # 98542 When Sat., June 9, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. (1 class) Age 6-10 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Red Dragons - Kenpo Karate

Yoga for Youth

Do you know how to do a ‘downward dog’ or ‘sun salutation?’ What about a ‘child’s pose’ or ‘warrior pose?’ Learn the ancient art of yoga with a certified yoga instructor. Improve your coordination, balance, and mental concentration while learning various stretches and yoga techniques modified for kids. Bring a yoga mat.

Age 6-12 Fee $49 Res. / $59 Non-Res. Course # 98566 When Thur., June 7, 4 - 5 p.m. (8 classes) Location Rio Vista Recreation Center Fee $37 Res. / $47 Non-Res. Course # 98567 When Mon., June 11, 4 - 5 p.m. (6 classes) Location Sunrise Mountain Library

Improve physical coordination, self-discipline, sportsmanship, and learn basic personal safety skills while having fun! Drills, demos, and practice exercises will teach kids basic holds, blocks, moves, and strikes to develop foundational skills for self-defense. This introductory course provides an opportunity to try out the Japanese martial art of Kenpo. Earn a Kenpo belt at end of class. Optional $15 supply fee for belt due to instructor. Wear loose-fitting long pants (no shorts.)

Young Rembrandts Summer Fun Drawing Program

Fee $49 Res. / $58 Non-Res. Course # 98544 When Fri., June 8, 6:15 - 7:15 p.m. (6 classes) Age 9-13 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Fee $75 Res. / $85 Non-Res. Course # 98569 When Thur., May 31, 3 - 4 p.m. (6 classes) Age 8-11 Location Sunrise Mountain Library

Steppin Out Hip Hop / Cheer

Learn cheerleading basics such as arm movements, jumps and stunts, along with the newest hip hop dance styles and tricks! (6 week class - No recital.) *Label your shoes and bring a dance bag.

Fee $62 Res. / $71 Non-Res. Course # 98554 When Mon., June 4, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. (6 classes) Age 6-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Young Rembrandts’ step-by-step drawing method and experienced instructors can teach every child how to draw, regardless of artistic ability! Students will express their creativity as we create all new ‘summer fun’ themed drawing projects, ideal for new and continuing students. All materials are provided for use during class.

Register online at:

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation

Do you have a class idea you’d like to see offered? Let us know about it!

Send your suggestions to andrea.traganza@peoriaaz.gov

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Special Interest Classes - Youth SPECIALTY CAMPS Arizona Science Center 3-2-1- Blast off!

How much power is needed to blast into space? How do engineers design rockets? Explore aerospace engineering as we answer these questions and explore our solar system through STEM activities with staff from the Arizona Science Center.

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THESE PROGRAMS, CONTACT

RecConnect

www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation To Register

(623) 773-7137

Heather Duffett

Special Interest Classes Supervisor Heather.Duffett@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8625 Andrea Traganza

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

Fee $85 Res. / $95 Non-Res. Course # 99312 When Mon.-Thur., June 18, 1 - 4 p.m. (4 classes) Age 7-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Arizona Science Center Animal Superheroes

Did you know that animals have super powers? Learn about cellular regeneration, night vision, hyper speed, and more secret animal super powers. We’ll participate in fun STEM activities to explore the world of biomechanics, with staff from the Arizona Science Center.

Fee $85 Res. / $95 Non-Res. Course # 99313 When Mon.-Thur., July 23, 1 - 4 p.m. (4 classes) Age 7-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Movies By Kids Legos Star Wars Stop-Motion Animation Camp

Bring your own Star Wars Lego mini-figure to cast in your very own Star Wars themed digital movie! Using iPods and Legos (provided for use during class,) students will create their own individual ideas, movie sets, and direct their own stop-motion animated movie masterpiece to share with friends and family. Student films will be available to download online two weeks after camp. Additional $15 supply fee due to instructor on first day of class.

Fee $140 Res. / $150 Non-Res. Course # 98531 When Mon., Tues., Wed., Thur., Fri., June 11,

1 - 4 p.m. (5 classes) Age 6-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

Movies by Kids LEGO Super Hero Camp

Super hero movies are bigger than ever! Join Movies By Kids in this ‘Hollywood-style’ movie camp where students create and animate their own Lego super hero movies using the art of stop-motion animation.

Students will write and create their stories, film their movie using iPods(provided), and become the voices for all the characters in their movie. By the end of camp, you will have created your own animated Lego super hero short film. All movies will be available to view and download online within 2 weeks of camp.

Ipods provided for use during camp only. Additional $15 lab fee due to instructor at first class meeting.

Fee $140 Res. / $150 Non-Res. Course # 98579 When Mon., Tues., Wed., Thur., Fri., July 9,

1 - 4 p.m. (5 classes) Age 6-12 Location Vistancia - Mountain Vista Clubhouse

Movies by Kids Minecraft With Legos Movie Making Camp

Stop-motion animation comes to life, as students design a Minecraft world with Legos, and mold characters out of clay & putty. Students will utilize iPods(provided for use during class,) to bring everything to life as they create voices for their characters, starring in their own Minecraft movie! All student films will be made available for viewing & downloading online two weeks after camp. *Additional $15 supply fee due to instructor.

Fee $140 Res. / $150 Non-Res. Course # 98533 When Mon., Tues., Wed., Thur., Fri., July 16,

1 - 4 p.m. (5 classes) Age 6-12 Location Rio Vista Recreation Center

COMING SOON!

New registration system.

Watch for a change in signing up for activities.

Girl Talk!

Domestic Violence can affect how you feel about your inner self. Girl Talk will explore solutions to overcome the hurt domestic violence has caused you in your life.

Please join the Peoria Police Department’s Domestic Violence Support Group “Girl Talk.” The group meets every 2nd and 4th Wednesday from 6 to 8pm. Groups are confidential. Childcare is available at a reduced rate.

Sponsored by City of Peoria Police Department Victim Assistance Unit

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For more information and location, contact Stephanie Smith at 623-773-7019

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Live Concert with Redneck Rockstars Southern Country

Music, Food Trucks and Drinks, Yard Games, Entertainment, Cigar Bar, and more!

City of Peoria COMMUNITY SERVICES

For more information, call 623-773-7137 or visit www.peoriaaz.gov/specialevents.

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Bring Your Public Event to Peoria!

Your Event Could be Sponsored by Peoria In an effort to inspire, enhance and support organizations holding events within the City of Peoria and to increase the number of quality events and activities available to Peoria residents, the City of Peoria sponsors local events by providing affiliate funding and/or services to select events.

If you have a public event held in or bringing to Peoria that you would like the City of Peoria to help sponsor, visit www.peoriaaz.gov/specialevents for more information on the application process. Affiliate funding applications and materials must be submitted August 1, 2018.

Be a Vendor at Peoria’s Special Events!

CURRENTLY ACCEPTING EVENT VENDOR APPLICATIONS Craft Vendors There are two city events with opportunities for crafters to sell their goods - Peoria's Old Town Holiday Festival and Peoria's Arts & Cultural Festival. To apply to become a vendor for those events, visit www.azstreetmarket.com/our-events.html

Food Vendors We like to provide a unique variety of food items available to attendees at events. If you would like to be a food vendor for upcoming events, visit www.peoriaaz.gov/specialevents and click on “Vendor Information” for details and the application.

Food vendor applications will be accepted through July 27.

A LASTING LEGACY

Our Peoria Community is invited to recognize an individual who has served in the U.S. Military by reserving space for their name and service details on the Peoria Veterans Memorial and Honor Wall, located at Rio Vista Park.

Each honor space will include the Veteran's name, rank, division, branch, and service years.

Honor spaces will be reserved on a first-come, first-served basis and must be received by Sept. 30 to be included in this year's Veterans Memorial Ceremony and Dedication. The price per space is $125.

City of Peoria COMMUNITY SERVICES

Sample plaque

For more information or to reserve a space, visit www.peoriaaz.gov/veterans or call 623-773-7137.

OLD TOWN PEORIA AT PEORIA & GRAND AVENUES

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Games, Inflatables & Food!

Cigar Bar, Beer & Margaritas!

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Firearm Safety Internet safety / social media Traffic safety Team Building

8351 West Cinnabar Avenue, Peoria, Arizona 85345 Phone: 623-773-5046 • Fax: 623-773-5029 www.peoriaaz.gov/ycpa

theaterworks.org 623.815.7930

Summer May 29 - August 3

AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT

MAY 4 - 20

SummerWorks theater camps are the perfect summer activity for kids to fuel their imaginations!

(The following four camps have a Youth Session ages 7-12 and a Teen Session ages 13-18

BROADWAY BOUND 1: MUSICAL THEATER WORKSHOP May 29 - June 1 The Lion King Experience Jr. 3 WEEK MUSICAL THEATER PRODUCTION June 4 - 22

JULY 13 - 22

Broadway Bound 2: MUSICAL THEATER WORKSHOP June 25 - 29 The Brave Little Tailor 3 WEEK PLAY PRODUCTION July 9 - 27

Imagination Series Ideal for boys and girls ages 3 - 6

Circus Circus May 29 - June 1 Video Game Adventures June 25 - 29 TROLL Time!!! July 30 - August 3

Take advantage of all that Peoria’s Parks and Recreation has to offer.

In July, we offer a variety of programs including All-American Festival Swim Lessons and Recreation Swim Summer Youth Camps and Recreation Teen Camps and Field Trips Adult,Youth and Teen Classes

Enjoy our parks and facilities too!

Rio Vista Park and Recreation Center Pioneer Community Park Peoria Community Center Trails

City of Peoria COMMUNITY SERVICES

To find out about even more programs and activities, call 623-773-7137 or visit www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation.

A. Alta Loma School (9750 N. 87th Ave.) B. Apache School (8633 W. John Cabot Rd.) C. Centennial High School (14388 N. 79th Ave.) D. Cheyenne School (11806 N 87th Ave.) E. Cotton Boll School (8540 W. Butler Dr.) F. Country Meadows School (8409 N. 111th Ave.) G. Coyote Hills School (21180 N. 87th Ave.) H. Desert Harbor School (15585 N. 91st Ave.) I. Frontier School (21268 N. 81st Ave.) J. Ira Murphy School (7231 W. North Ln.) K. Lake Pleasant School (31501 N. Westland Rd.) L. Liberty High School (9621 W. Speckled Gecko Dr.) M. Oakwood School (12900 N. 71st Ave.) N. Oasis School (7841 W. Sweetwater Rd.) O. Parkridge School (9970 W. Beardsley Rd.) P. Paseo Verde School (7880 W. Greenway Rd.) Q. Peoria Elementary School (11501 N. 79th Ave.) R. Peoria High School (11200 N. 83rd Ave.) S. Santa Fe School (9880 N. 77th Ave.) T. Sky View School (8624 W. Sweetwater Rd.) U. Sun Valley School (8361 N. 95th Ave.) V. Sundance School (7051 W. Cholla Ave.) W. Sunrise Mountain High School (21200 N. 83rd Ave.) X. Sunset Heights School (9687 W. Adam Ave.) Y. Terramar School (7000 W. Happy Valley Rd.) - DVUSD Z. Vistancia School (30009 N. Sunrise Pt.) AA. West Wing School (26716 N. High Desert Dr. SW) - DVUSD BB. Zuni Hills School (10851 W. Williams Rd.)

1. Alta Vista Park (10631 W. Williams Rd.) - Off leash area for dogs 2. Apache Park (8515 W. John Cabot Rd.) 3. Arrowhead Shores/Cove Park (8801 W. Paradise Ln.) 4. Braewood Park (10950 N. 87th Ave.) 5. Calbrisa Park (8957 W. Tumblewood Dr.) 6. Camino A Lago Park (21109 N. 98th Ave.) 7. Centennial Swimming Pool (14388 N. 79th Ave.) 8. Clarence B. Hayes Memorial Park (9845 N. 75th Ave.) 9. Country Meadows Park (11098 W. Butler Dr.) 10. Deer Village Park (21217 N. 88th Ln.) 11. Fletcher Heights North Park (7877 W. Hillcrest Blvd.)

12. Fletcher Heights Park (8135 W. Lone Cactus Dr.) 13. Ira Murphy Park (7230 W. Cheryl Dr.) 14. Johnny E. Osuna Memorial Park (10510 N. 83rd Ave.) 15. Kiwanis Park (12687 N. 78th Dr.) 16. Monroe Park (8820 W. Monroe St.) 17. Palo Verde Park (26200 N. 73rd Dr.) 18. Parkridge Park (9734 W. Beardsley Rd.) - Off leash area for dogs 19. Paseo Verde Park (7665 W. Greenway Rd.) 20. Peoria Community Center (8335 W. Jefferson St.) 21. Peoria Sports Complex (16101 N. 83rd Ave.) 22. Peoria Swimming Pool (11200 N. 83rd Ave.) 23. Pioneer Community Park (8755 N. 83rd Ave.) 24. Rio Vista Community Park (8866 W. Thunderbird Rd.) Rio Vista Recreation Center (8866-A W. Thunderbird Rd.) 25. Roundtree Ranch Park (81st Ave. & Olive Ave.) 26. Scotland Yard Park (9251 W. Scotland Ave.) 27. Sonoran Mountain Ranch Park (7098 W. Miner Tr.) 28. Sundance Park (11091 N. 71st Ave.) 29. Sunnyslope Park (9280 N 71st Ave.) - Off leash area for dogs 30. Sunrise Family Center (21303 N 86th Dr.) Sunrise Swimming Pool (21321 N 86th Dr.) 31. Sunrise Park (Fletcher Way & Mary Ann Dr.) 32. Sunset Park (29898 N. Sunset Pt.) 33. Sweetwater Park (7460 W. Sweetwater Ave.) 34. Terramar Park (6900 W. Happy Valley Rd.) 35. Varney Park (11730 N. 81st Ave.) 36. Westland Park (31565 N. Westland Rd.) 37. Westgreen Park (8555 N. 87th Ave.) 38. West Wing Park (27100 N. West Wing Parkway) 39. Windrose Park (12850 N. 83rd Ln.) 40. Women’s Club (10381 N 84th Ave.) 1. Municipal Operations Center (8850 N. 79th Ave.) 2. Peoria Center for Performing Arts (8355 W. Peoria Ave.) 3. Peoria Historical Society Museum (10330 N. 83rd Ave.) 4. Peoria Municipal Complex (8401 W. Monroe St.) - City Hall, City Council Chambers, Centennial Plaza - Development and Community Services Building (9875 N. 85th Ave.) - Main Library (8463 W. Monroe St.) - Municipal Court Building (10100 N. 83rd Ave.) 5. Peoria Public Safety Administration Building (8351 W. Cinnabar Ave.) 6. Sunrise Mountain Library (21109 N. 98th Ave.) 7. Pinnacle Peak Public Safety Facility (23100 N. Lake Pleasant Rd.) Graffiti Hotline: Call 623-773-7094 or e-mail graffitihotline@peoriaaz.gov

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(623) 773-7137

Class Locations CC

Peoria Community Center - 8335 W. Jefferson

RVP

Rio Vista Park - 8866 W. Thunderbird Rd.

RVRC

Rio Vista Recreation Center - 8866 W. Thunderbird Rd. (Loop 101 & Thunderbird Rd.)

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Sunrise Family Center - 21303 N. 86th Dr.

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

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Sunrise Library - 21109 N. 98th Ave.

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Women’s Club - 10381 W. 84th Ave.

For all school and park addresses, see map.

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!

• Visit RecConnect 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

COMING SOON!

New registration system coming. Watch for a change in signing up for activities.

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City of Peoria COMMUNITY SERVICES

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