2019
SPRING/SUMMER
Activities for
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SOUTHEAST AND NORTHEAST PORTLAND
Montavilla Community Center Environmental Education SUN Community Schools
REGISTRATION BEGINS FEBRUARY 25, 2019 Go to PORTLANDPARKS.ORG, Click on the Register Now tab. Commissioner Nick Fish Interim Director Kia Selley
Hiring friendly and energetic staff! Swim Pools | Kids’ Camps | Movies | Concerts | Events | Outreach
Positions begin in June and continue through August.
2019
April 28 May 19 June 9 July 14 August 4 September 9 October 13
Fernhill Park Lents Park Westmoreland Park Pier Park Laurelhurst Park Gabriel Park Delta Park
For more information, follow us on Facebook! facebook.com/5kseries
Apply online at portlandoregon.gov/parks/jobs
SENIOR RECREATION HIKES AND EXCURSIONS Dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for adults age 60+ throughout Portland and the surrounding areas. Coming this season are numerous opportunities to connect with new people, visit new places, and get out and explore! Visit portlandoregon.gov/parks/senior for the most up to date information or call 503-823-4328.
Spring Youth Volleyball Grade 4–High School Team and Individual Registration Register from March 18–April 5, 2019 Team Fee: $350 Volunteer coaches are required for team registration.
Individual Registration Fee: $95 Includes jersey
Visit us online: portlandoregon.gov/parks/49037 or play-vb.com/ppr Questions? Call us at: 503-823-5126
INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUNDS Arbor Lodge Park—Harper's Playground Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm Phone Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm
North Bryant Street and Delaware Avenue
Luuwit View Park
Closed the last Thursday of each month for staff training and development.
Northeast 127th Avenue and Fremont Street
Located at 111 Southwest Columbia Street on the 6th Floor, Suite 660
Washington Park
Head of Southwest Park Place
Gateway Discovery Park
Northeast 106th Avenue and Halsey Street Coming this summer!
Couch Park
OPEN ENROLLMENT BEGINS FEBRUARY 26 Portland Parks & Recreation is dedicated to providing a play-based, child-centered educational preschool program for ages 3-5 years old. $35 enrollment fee due at time of registration. Portland Parks Preschool gives priority registration to returning and legacy families. Call your community center for more information.
PORTLANDOREGON.GOV/PARKS/PRESCHOOL We believe all preschool age children should have access to educational opportunities in their community. If the cost of Portland Parks Preschool is out of your reach, we encourage you to speak to our staff about scholarship opportunities that may align the price to your family’s budget.
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Portland Parks & Recreation
LOCATIONS: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Hillside, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, Sellwood, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock Community Centers
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Montavilla Community Center Adult / Child Classes 6 Preschool Classes 9 Portland Parks Preschool 10 Summer Camps 12 Youth Classes 15 Teen Classes and Activities 16 Adult 60+ Classes and Activities 19 Citywide Skate Camps 114 Environmental Education 116 Sun Community Schools 122 Citywide Recreation Guide 126
WE STAND TOGETHER We welcome ALL races, ALL religions, ALL countries of origin, ALL ages, ALL sexual orientations, ALL genders, ALL abilities. It is the policy of the City of Portland and a core value of Portland Parks & Recreation, that no person shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any City program, service, or activity on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or disability. To help ensure equal access to City programs, services, and activities, the City of Portland reasonably provides: translation and interpretation services, modifications, accommodations, auxiliary aides and services, and alternative format.
IF YOU NEED ACCOMMODATIONS OR INCLUSION SERVICES: Parent/Guardian: • Register for the desired activity. • Contact Inclusion Services at 971-284-5060 to request an inclusion assistant. • Complete a phone intake and accommodation form provided by Inclusion Services. • Communicate absences/changes to schedule, feedback on supports, and participant experience. • For ADA requests and questions, please contact 503-307-4131. Please allow at least two working days for a sign language interpreter request. • Personal care is provided in activities for individuals up to the age of 12.
INCLEMENT WEATHER PP&R classes, activities, rentals, and sports events may be canceled due to inclement weather, such as ice, snow, or extreme heat. Check with your PP&R facility for the most current information via phone or online at portlandparks.org. Some recreation programs may run as conditions and staff availability allow. Safety is a major factor in determining operations at each PP&R facility. PP&R facilities, our social media outlets, and our website will all feature operating information including opening and closing times.
REGISTRATION DATES AT A GLANCE Spring/Summer
February 25, 2019
Summer
May 6, 2019
MONTAVILLA COMMUNITY CENTER
BUILDING CLOSURE TUESDAY, 9/17
All Portland Parks & Recreation community centers and swimming pools will be closed for staff training.
ADULT / CHILD CLASSES | No Class: 4/23 Messy Art
8219 NE Glisan Street Portland, OR 97220 503-823-4101 Building Director Robert Donaldson
Hands-on experiences with arts and crafts you might not want to try at home. The joy of creative thinking and self-expression are brought to life using mixed media. Parents act as child's assistant. Dress appropriately. To Start! │ Age 18 mo-3 Tu 4/2-4/30 9:50-10:20am $12 1103022 Tu 5/7-6/4 9:50-10:20am $14 1103023 Art Adventures │ Age 2-5 Taste, touch, smell and see! Together mix, mash and moosh projects aimed at increasing creativity, dexterity and expanding your imagination. The fun is on you, the clean up is on us! Tu 4/2-4/30 10:30-11:00am $12 1103018 Tu 5/7-6/4 10:30-11:00am $14 1103020
Coordinator Amy Trieu Teen Services Coordinator Jason Scott Bus Line #19 Glisan, #72 82nd Avenue-Killingsworth Parking Lot entrance off 82nd Avenue Street parking available along NE 83rd and 84th Avenue ADA Accessibility: Entrances, Parking, Restrooms, Classrooms Hours Monday–Saturday 9:00am–9:00pm Sunday 3:00–9:00pm Building Closures and Special Hours April 22–26 CLOSED Annual Maintenance May 27 12:00-7:00pm Teen Center only September 17 CLOSED
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Our rental spaces are ideal for a wide range of events. For more information call 503-823-4101.
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MOCC MOCC MSCC WSCC ANNUAL BUILDING MAINTENANCE: Monday, 4/22-Friday 4/26 Montavilla Community Center will be CLOSED for annual maintenance.
SLCC
DROP-IN SCHEDULE Spring and Summer term drop-in programs run April 1 - September 29, 2019. Please note: Drop-in schedules are subject to change and will vary on holidays.
ADULT / CHILD DROP-IN ACTIVITIES MON
TUE
Baby Gym
12:30-1:30pm
Indoor Park
10:30am12:30pm
WED
THU
ENV ED
FRI
9:30-10:30am 10:30am12:30pm
11:00am1:00pm
10:30am12:30pm
EPCC
10:30am12:30pm
SUN SCHOOLS
GYMNASIUM DROP-IN* MON
TUE
WED
THU
FRI
SAT
SUN
Open Gym—Middle School Grade 5-8
2:30-5:30pm
2:30-5:30pm
6:30-8:30pm
2:30-5:00pm
6:30-8:30pm
3:30-5:30pm
3:30-6:00pm
Open Gym—High School Grade 9-12
6:00-8:30pm
2:30-6:00pm
5:30-8:30pm
Open Gym—Post High School Age 18-20
6:00-8:30pm 6:30-8:30pm
*Schedule subject to change
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MONTAVILLA COMMUNITY CENTER ADULT / CHILD—DANCE AND GYMNASTICS | No Class: 4/22-28 Gymnastics - Tumbling: Gym Dandies
Age 18 mo-3 Do you like to turn upside down? To climb and jump? Tumbling, gymnastic and acrobatic basics explored together with music, mats and movement. Increase balance, mobility and socialization skills using imagination and increasing listening skills. It's flippin'fun! Tu 4/2-4/30 9:15-9:45am $22 1103000 Tu 5/7-6/4 9:15-9:45am $27 1103001 W 4/3-5/1 10:30-11:00am $27 1103002 W 5/8-6/5 10:30-11:00am $27 1103003 Sa 4/6-5/4 9:15-9:45am $27 1102998 Sa 5/11-6/8 9:15-9:45am $27 1102999 Sa 6/22-7/20 9:15-9:45am $27 1103137 Sa 7/27-8/24 9:15-9:45am $27 1103138
Gymnastics - Tumbling: Rumble, Tumble and Roll Movement - Inside, Outside, Upside Down
Age 0-3 Calling All Crawlers! Challenge little ones strength and coordination with this obstacle course based class designed with items to crawl up, over, slide down and through. Then, add some group stretching and music play while watching wee ones groove to the beats. A healthy start to an active lifestyle! W 4/3-5/1 9:15-9:45am $12 1095553 W 5/8-6/5 9:15-9:45am $12 1095554 W 6/19-7/17 9:15-9:45am $12 1103143 W 7/24-8/21 9:15-9:45am $12 1103144
Age 2-4 Here's a chance for your child to exercise their large motor skills! Movement explored and developed through songs, free play on the mats, obstacle courses and creative movement that build strength, flexibility and endurance. Let's roll! W 4/3-5/1 9:50-10:20am $22 1103008 W 5/8-6/5 9:50-10:20am $27 1103009 Sa 4/6-5/4 10:00-10:30am $22 1103006 Sa 5/11-6/8 10:00-10:30am $27 1103007 Sa 6/22-7/20 10:00-10:30am $27 1103139 Sa 7/27-8/24 10:00-10:30am $27 1103140
Ballet - Terrific Twirling 2's and 3's
Age 2-4 Calling all toddlers! Explore very basic techniques in ballet and jazz. Discover exciting methods of movement using dance, activities and games that work on coordination, flexibility, rhythm and body awareness. Tu 4/2-4/30 10:30-11:00am $20 1102982 Tu 5/7-6/4 10:30-11:00am $24 1102983 Sa 4/6-5/4 9:15-9:45am $20 1102984 Sa 5/11-6/8 9:15-9:45am $24 1102985 Sa 6/22-7/20 9:15-9:45am $24 1103125 Sa 7/27-8/24 9:15-9:45am $24 1103126
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MOCC MOCC ANNUAL BUILDING MAINTENANCE: Monday, 4/22-Friday 4/26 Montavilla Community Center will be CLOSED for annual maintenance.
PRESCHOOL CLASSES | No Class: 4/22-28 Hip Hop - Tiny Hip Hoppers
Age 3-5 Little feet move to the beat! Catch the groove while increasing balance, coordination and strength. Boogaloo down to those lively tunes with safe and cool moves. Sa 4/6-5/4 10:30-11:00am $20 1103010 Sa 5/11-6/8 10:30-11:00am $24 1103011 Sa 6/22-7/20 10:30-11:00am $24 1103141 Sa 7/27-8/24 10:30-11:00am $24 1103142
PreBallet - Starting Steps
Age 3-5 New steps and movements are introduced as you focus on classical dance - steps, poise, body alignment and foot positions. An excellent way to increase self-discipline and self-confidence. Tu 4/2-4/30 1:00-1:30pm $20 1103024 Tu 5/7-6/4 1:00-1:30pm $24 1103025 Sa 4/6-5/4 9:50-10:20am $24 1103026 Sa 5/11-6/8 9:50-10:20am $24 1103027 Sa 6/22-7/20 9:50-10:20am $24 1103145 Sa 7/27-8/24 9:50-10:20am $24 1103146
KidSpace: Discover and Explore
Age 3-5 Enrichment play-date for preschoolers! Children discover through arts and crafts, games and physical activities that are developmentally appropriate. Creativity and play build socialization plus language skills and friendships. Get ready for adventure! Tu 4/2-4/30 11:30am-1:30pm $45 1103014 Tu 5/7-5/28 11:30am-1:30pm $45 1103015 W 4/3-5/1 11:30am-1:30pm $45 1103012 W 5/8-5/29 11:30am-1:30pm $45 1103013 F 4/5-5/3 11:30am-1:30pm $45 1103016 F 5/10-5/31 11:30am-1:30pm $45 1103017
MSCC WSCC
Gymnastics - Tumbling: Jump Start
Age 3-5 Bounce! Jump! Fly! Develop skills together that promote coordination, balance and agility. Active games, creative drills and an emphasis on the joy of physical activity provide a playful introduction to a popular sport. Tu 4/2-4/30 9:50-10:20am $22 1103004 Tu 5/7-6/4 9:50-10:20am $27 1103005
SLCC EPCC
Gymnastics - Preschool
Age 3-6 Children can increase body awareness and coordination through gymnastics! This is a great class for a child ready to participate without a parent. Learn basic gymnastics shapes and have fun with movement. We will use a variety of equipment and introduce skills in 4 Olympic events! Tu 4/2-4/30 1:45-2:30pm $33 1102994 Tu 5/7-6/4 1:45-2:30pm $41 1102995 Sa 4/6-5/4 10:45-11:30am $33 1102992 Sa 5/11-6/8 10:45-11:30am $41 1102993 Sa 6/22-7/20 10:45-11:30am $41 1103133 Sa 7/27-8/24 10:45-11:30am $41 1103134
ENV ED SUN SCHOOLS
Gymnastics - Preschool Stars
Age 4-6 Moving up! The perfect opportunity for children with previous gymnastics experience to build knowledge of basic shapes and improve coordination, balance and flexibility while increasing self-esteem . Sharpen skills and acquire new techniques -foundations for a great future! Sa 4/6-5/4 11:45am-12:30pm $33 1102996 Sa 5/11-6/8 11:45am-12:30pm $41 1102997 Sa 6/22-7/20 11:45am-12:30pm $41 1103135 Sa 7/27-8/24 11:45am-12:30pm $41 1103136
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OPEN ENROLLMENT BEGINS
2/26
Portland Parks Preschool gives priority registration to returning and legacy families. Please call Montavilla Community Center for more information: 503-823-4101.
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL 9/4/19 9/5/19
MISSION Portland Parks & Recreation is dedicated to providing a play-based, child-centered educational preschool program for ages 3–5 years old. Play is an important avenue for learning. It is our goal to honor where each child is in their development and to make goals to foster the individual child's growth and development. It is our belief that ALL children want to be successful; we are committed to providing guidance that supports each child and classroom.
M W F Classes Tu Th Classes
SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Portland Parks & Recreation recognizes that some residents of the City of Portland may require financial assistance to participate in our programming. We believe all preschool age children should have access to educational opportunities in their community. If the cost of Portland Parks Preschool is out of your reach, we encourage you to speak to our staff about scholarship opportunities that may align the price to your family's budget. 10
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MOCC MOCC MSCC WSCC 2019-2020 CLASS OFFERINGS | MONTAVILLA COMMUNITY CENTER Portland Parks Preschool classes run September to June. The total amount for the year has been divided into nine equal monthly payments.
SLCC
Preschool
Age 3-4 Must be 3 years old by September 1, 2019. Additional $35 enrollment fee due at time of registration. The focus of this program is on learning social and listening skills, beginning language and math concepts, following directions and cooperating with others. Children learn and grow through play and exploration. M W—Orange class • 9:00-11:45am • $139/mo Tu Th—Green class • 9:00-11:45am • $139/mo
Pre-Kindergarten
Age 4-5 Must be 4 years old by September 1, 2019. Additional $35 enrollment fee due at time of registration. In Pre-K, the focus is on preparing children for kindergarten. More pre-academics in reading and math are introduced and social and listening skills are re-enforced. Play and exploration continue to be tools for growth and learning.
EPCC ENV ED SUN SCHOOLS
M W F—Red class • 9:00-11:45am • $197/mo M W F—Blue class • 12:30-3:15pm • $197/mo Tu Th—Teal class • 9:00-11:45am • $139/mo
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NEW INFO
Ready, Set...
SUMMER CAMPS
REGISTER
WAITLIST
ONLINE AT PORTLANDPARKS.ORG: Click on the “Register” top tab. Search for classes by age, category, location or keyword – or narrow your search by specific activity or course number. PHONE: Phone in your registration to the community center during operating hours. Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express accepted with phone-in registration. IN PERSON: Any PP&R facility is able to process your registration, including the Customer Service Center. All community centers are open for walk-in registration during business hours.
WITHDRAWAL AND REFUNDS If you need to withdraw from a camp, a partial refund will only be issued if notice is given the Wednesday prior to the camp start date, by 5:00pm. Refunds will not be given for withdraws after the Wednesday at 5:00pm. A cancelation fee will be applied to each withdraw, totaling $15 for camps less than $199, and $25 for camps over $200. Prepaid materials, including admission and transportation for field trips, will not be refunded for withdraws taking place less than five (5) business days (M-F) in advance of the camp start date.
SCHOLARSHIPS City of Portland residents, regardless of age, who require financial assistance may apply for partial scholarships. Contact individual centers for information.
PAYMENT PLANS Summer camp cost can add up over the summer. You can pay the entire balance at the time of registration or you can make a down payment per week of camp. There is a minimum down payment, per camp week, of $15 for camps less than $199 and $25 for camps over $200. You may then schedule monthly payments to pay for camp fees over a longer period. Final camp payments are always due the Monday, one week before the camp start date. To help you manage your payments, we offer and encourage automatic credit/debit payments to be deducted from your bank card for monthly payments, or the Monday, one week, before the start of camp. Customers may request a payment plan without credit/debit automatic payments, at time of registration, in person or over the phone with a customer service representative.
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If a space becomes available three (3) business days or more prior to the start of the activity, the first participant on the waitlist will be notified and given 24-hours to respond. After 24-hours from notification, if no response is given, we will then notify the next participant on the waitlist. If a space becomes available less than three (3) business days prior to the start of the activity, “power calling” will be implemented. Power calling consists of contacting the full waitlist and giving any available spot to the first person who responds.
BEFORE AND AFTER CARE General day camps for preschool and youth age programs offer Before Care starting no later than 7:30am and After Care programs available until 6:00pm. Some locations require advanced registration and others offer daily drop-in rates. Contact the community center for details.
WHAT TO BRING
Take a look over the suggested packing list to make sure Camp check-in is a breeze! •Participation form to hand to staff can be printed and filled out ahead of time: portlandoregon.gov/parks/summer camps. •Bring a list of names of people who may pick up your child to share with staff when you sign-in your child. •Valid ID is required to check-out a child at the end of the day. •Child should wear closed-toe athletic shoes and comfortable, weather appropriate, clothing. •Sunscreen (applied at home and packed for later in the day). •Backpack, labeled with last name and phone number. •Water bottle, labeled. •Lunch, labeled. •Morning and afternoon snacks (See camp info for specific food requirements)
REGISTER 2/25!
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MOCC MOCC MSCC Camp Adventures
Age 3-5 Play and explore all summer long! Themes embrace the zestful energy of children in art, games, music, stories and creative play. Make friends playing, painting, singing and sharing. Provides structured time to enhance physical, mental, emotional and social growth and development. Something for everyone! Campers must be potty trained. Please bring a snack for each session your child is registered (AM and PM). Students registered for both morning and afternoon sessions on the same day will be supervised for the 30 minutes in between sessions and should also bring a lunch. M-F • (AM): 9:00am-12:00pm • (PM): 12:30-3:30pm • $18/day or $73/week *No Camp 7/4: $15/day or $59/week Full Day: 9:00am-3:30pm • $36/day or $146/week Date
Activity
Theme
6/17-6/21
1102325
Space
6/24-6/28
1102330
Sea Creations
7/1-7/5*
1102331
Fairy Tales
7/8-7/12
1102333
Science Explorations
7/15-7/19
1102336
Eco Art
7/22-7/26
1102342
Literary Heroes
7/29-8/2
1102345
Worldwide Celebrations
8/5-8/9
1102350
Veggie Land
8/12-8/16
1102352
Splish, Splash Water Week
8/19-8/23
1102353
Oregon Trail
WSCC SLCC EPCC ENV ED SUN SCHOOLS
Sports Madness Camp
Grade 1-5 Sample an athletic smorgasbord! Enthusiasm and excitement abound as you explore a variety of sports skills, games, teamwork and fair play. Activities suit both the established and aspiring athlete. Emphasis on cooperation and participation ensure a positive experience for all. Let the games begin! M-F • 9:00am-1:00pm *No camp 7/4 Date
Cost
Activity
6/17-6/21
$74
1102394
6/24-6/28
$74
1102397
7/1-7/5*
$59
1102399
7/8-7/12
$74
1102400
7/15-7/19
$74
1102403
7/22-7/26
$74
1102405
7/29-8/2
$74
1102407
8/5-8/9
$74
1102410
8/12-8/16
$74
1102411
8/19-8/23
$74
1102412
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Daily Adventures Camp
Grade 1-5 Explore different activities, everyday, that you won't want to miss! Build self-esteem and cooperative skills through a variety of challenging physical activities. Come release all of your positive energy as you make new friends and memories that will last a lifetime! M-F • (AM): 9:00am-1:00pm • (PM): 1:00-5:00pm • $22/day or $91/week *No Camp 7/4: $18/day or $73/week Full Day: 9:00am-5:00pm • $44/day or $182/week Date
Activity
Theme
6/17-6/21
1102317
Space
6/22-6/28
1102356
Sea Creations
7/1-7/5*
1102358
Fairy Tales
7/8-7/12
1102359
Science Explorations
7/15-7/19
1102360
Eco Art
7/22-7/26
1102362
Literary Heroes
7/29-8/2
1102365
Worldwide Celebrations
8/5-8/9
1102370
Veggie Land
8/12-8/16
1102372
Splish, Splash, Water Week
8/19-8/23
1102373
Oregon Trail
DAILY ADVENTURES CAMP - EARLY RISERS AND AFTER CARE Grade 1-5 Need to be at work before our day starts or after it ends? Here's the solution! Our supervised activities include quiet games, art, crafts, stories and cooperative play! We're here for you. M-F • $4/day or $20/week • Meets in Gym *No camp 7/4
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Early Risers • 7:45-8:45am
After Care • 5:00-6:00pm
6/17-6/21
1105225
1105422
6/24-6/28
1105265
1105425
7/1-7/5*
1105266
1105426
7/8-7/12
1105267
1105427
7/15-7/19
1105268
1105428
7/22-7/26
1105269
1105429
7/29-8/2
1105270
1105430
8/5-8/9
1105271
1105431
8/12-8/16
1105272
1105432
8/19-8/23
1105273
1105433
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MOCC MOCC MSCC YOUTH—DANCE AND GYMNASTICS | No Class: 4/27 Dance - Ballet, Jazz and Tap Fundamentals
Age 6-10 Leaps and twirls, jumps and isolations, footwork and combination steps! Increase your balance and coordination while enjoying the freedom of movement. Focus on your understanding of rhythm, meter, and body awareness while learning new vocabulary. A great opportunity to develop your passion! Sa 4/6-5/4 11:15am-12:15pm $32 1102986 Sa 5/11-6/8 11:15am-12:15pm $40 1102987 Sa 6/22-7/20 11:15am-12:15pm $40 1103127 Sa 7/27-8/24 11:15am-12:15pm $40 1103128
Dance - Hip Hop: Basics
Age 7-10 Catch the groove and capture the irresistible beat! Emphasize proper technique including isolations, turns, combinations and complete dances. Increase agility and coordination while experiencing a beat that has you moving your feet! Sa 4/6-5/4 12:20-1:20pm $32 1102988 Sa 5/11-6/8 12:20-1:20pm $40 1102989 Sa 6/22-7/20 12:20-1:20pm $40 1103129 Sa 7/27-8/24 12:20-1:20pm $40 1103130
WSCC SLCC EPCC ENV ED SUN SCHOOLS
Gymnastics - Level I Beginners
Age 6-12 It's never too late to start gymnastics! Start learning handstands, cartwheels and rolls. Practice Olympic events while emphasizing safe progressions and team-building skills. Develop a passion for fitness in a non-competitive environment. Sa 4/6-6/8 1:00-1:45pm $73 1102990 Sa 6/22-8/24 1:00-1:45pm $81 1103131
Gymnastics - Level I Intermediate
Age 6-12 Get ready to move up! Continue basic skill development with an emphasis on form and strength building activities. Your child will work on perfecting their cartwheels, handstands and backbends. They will receive an introduction to new skills on bars, beam and vault. Learn to love fitness! Sa 4/6-6/8 2:00-2:45pm $73 1102991 Sa 6/22-8/24 2:00-2:45pm $81 1103132
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MONTAVILLA COMMUNITY CENTER
ANNUAL BUILDING MAINTENANCE: Monday, 4/22-Friday 4/26 Montavilla Community Center will be CLOSED for annual maintenance.
TEENFORCE DROP-IN* | Youth age 10-20 must register for FREE TeenForce pass and scan card upon arrival for admission MON
TUE
WED
THU
FRI
SAT
SUN
Open Gym—Middle School Grade 5-8
2:30-5:30pm
2:30-5:30pm
6:30-8:30pm
2:30-5:00pm
6:30-8:30pm
3:30-5:30pm
3:30-6:00pm
Open Gym—High School Grade 9-12
6:00-8:30pm
2:30-6:00pm
5:30-8:30pm
6:00-8:30pm
Open Gym—Post High School Age 18-20 After School Art Age 10-20
6:30-8:30pm 2:30-4:00pm
2:30-4:00pm
2:30-4:00pm
2:30-4:00pm
Youth Lounge Age 10-20
2:30-6:00pm
*Schedule subject to change
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3:00-8:30pm
MOCC MSCC
TEENFORCE CLASSES | No Class: 4/22, 4/23, 4/27, 5/27 Gymnastics Club
Age 11-18 #ForceOf Team Gold! Socialize with other aspiring adults as you gain new skills or dive further into gymnastics. Explore body mechanics learning to spot and teach skills safely as peers work together with a coach and create a sport-club-like environment. Sa 4/6-6/8 3:15-4:30pm FREE 1103363 Sa 6/22-8/24 3:15-4:30pm FREE 1103711
Group Guitar Lessons
Age 12-16 Acquire skills that last a lifetime. Explore or review essential techniques such as note reading, chords, rhythm patterns and strumming of popular tunes. Music can calm, energize, connection people and send a message. Put your emotions out to the world through your sounds. M 4/1-6/10 5:00-5:45pm FREE 1103362 M 4/1-6/10 6:30-7:15pm FREE 1103361 M 6/17-8/26 5:00-5:45pm FREE 1103710 M 6/17-8/26 6:30-7:15pm FREE 1103709
WSCC SLCC EPCC ENV ED SUN SCHOOLS
Individual Piano Lesson
Age 12-16 Acquire skills that last a lifetime. Explore or review essential techniques such as note reading, chords, rhythm patterns and strumming of popular tunes. Music can calm, energize, connection people and send a message. Put your emotions out to the world through your sounds. M 4/1-6/10 5:45-6:30pm FREE 1103364 M 6/17-8/26 5:45-6:30pm FREE 1103712
Music Production
Age 11-16 Gain valuable skills from professional instructors with real world experience in music production. Record, mix, edit and produce your own hits as you focus on concepts like songwriting and musical arrangement to create or modify sounds, program drum beats and experience the entire process of making digital music. M 4/1-6/10 7:15-8:00pm FREE 1103366 M 6/17-8/26 7:15-8:00pm FREE 1103714 Tu 4/2-6/11 5:00-7:00pm FREE 1103365 Tu 6/18-8/27 5:00-7:00pm FREE 1103713
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MONTAVILLA COMMUNITY CENTER MARTIAL ARTS | No Class: 4/27 Tae Kwon Do For Tots
Age 4-6 Do your preschoolers envision themselves as Power Rangers? Let them practice the Korean martial art that uses kicks, blocks, and strikes. Non-contact, noncompetitive form of self-defense increases physical strength, builds self-esteem, concentration and discipline. A great outlet to burn off excess energy! Sa 4/6-6/8 9:15-10:00am $24.75 1091959 Sa 6/22-8/24 9:15-10:00am $27.50 1103158
Tae Kwon Do - Next Steps
Tae Kwon Do - More Advanced
Age 6 & up Ready for the next stage? Develop and increase concentration, coordination, self-discipline and esteem while working toward black belt goals. Improve your ability to defend yourself as an added bonus! Sa 4/6-6/8 2:15-3:15pm $31.50 1091963 Sa 6/22-8/24 2:15-3:15pm $35 1103153 Brown and Black Belt Sa 4/6-6/8 1:00-2:00pm $31.50 1091960 Sa 6/22-8/24 1:00-2:00pm $35 1103147
Age 4-6 Students must have completed Tae Kwon Do for Tots to join this class. Tae means 'foot', Kwon means 'hand', and Do means 'method'. This non-contact, non-competitive, form of self-defense increases self-esteem, concentration and discipline. Sa 4/6-6/8 12:00-12:45pm $24.75 1091964 Sa 6/22-8/24 12:00-12:45pm $27.50 1103156
Tae Kwon Do - For Everybody
Age 6 & up Join over 40 million people who practice this Korean martial art. Increase agility and strength while improving coordination using kicks, punches and blocks. Parents, children and families are welcome. Sa 4/6-6/8 11:00am-12:00pm $31.50 1091961 Sa 6/22-8/24 11:00am-12:00pm $35 1103149
Tae Kwon Do - Intermediate
Age 6 & up Expand your knowledge and range of actions in this noncontact, non-competitive sport. Develop and increase concentration, coordination, discipline and esteem while benefiting from aerobic exercise. Sa 4/6-6/8 10:00-11:00am $35 1091962 Sa 6/22-8/24 10:00-11:00am $35 1103151
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MOCC MSCC ADULT 60+ FITNESS | No Class: 4/23 Yoga - Fit
Age 60 & up Originating in India, this centuries old practice of exercise revitalizes both mind and body. Improve focus, release stress and tension while increasing strength and flexibility. An excellent way to learn to gauge and meet the ever changing demands of daily life. Tu 4/2-4/30 11:15am-12:15pm $17 1103029 Tu 5/7-6/4 11:15am-12:15pm $21 1103030 Tu 6/18-7/16 11:15am-12:15pm $21 1103159 Tu 7/23-8/20 11:15am-12:15pm $21 1103160
SENIOR VAN EXCURSIONS Reservations are not transferable if there is a waiting list for trips. To receive a refund or credit upon withdrawal, call five (5) working days in advance of trip date. Trips meet at Montavilla Community Center.
Rice Museum of Rocks and Minerals
The Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals' mission is "to engage, inspire, and educate generations on the splendor and complexities of our Earth." The collections and displays are top-notch and the exhibits feature over 20,000 specimens, including the largest Thunder Egg in the world. The building itself is on the National Register of Historic Places and is known for its stone and woodwork. Fee includes museum admission. Bring cash for lunch at Helvetia Tavern. No credit or debit cards accepted. Mobility Rating: This trip is accessible to those using mobility devices such as walkers, wheelchairs and scooters. F 4/19 11:00am-5:00pm $31 1105713
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Sake and Wine Tour, Willamette Valley
The Willamette Valley was chosen as an ideal location for this sake brewery thanks to our abundant rain and our geology. Learn about the process of milling and fermenting rice into Oregon's very own rice wine. Sample from over 30 craft and imported sakes. We will make a stop at 1-2 wineries in the afternoon for more tastings. Bring $10-15 per wine flight tasting (usually shareable with a friend). Bring money for lunch at a Hawaiian restaurant in Forest Grove. Mobility Rating: This trip is not accessible to mobility devices including walkers, wheelchairs, and motorized scooters. F 5/31 10:00am-5:00pm $25 1105768
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CITYWIDE SKATE CAMPS ALL LEVELS – SKATE LIKE A GIRL
Age 7-12 Prerequisites: none Whether you're just learning to balance and roll around or are working on your backside grinds, expert skateboarders will be on hand to give you tips and demonstrate tricks. Build friendships and encourage others as your confidence soars! Revel in the joys of a skate sisterhood as you cheer each other on! This program is delivered by Skate Like a Girl, a partner of Portland Parks & Recreation. Loaner equipment provided. M-F • 9:00am-12:00pm 6/24-6/28 $78 1106534 Glenhaven Skate Park │ 7900 NE Siskiyou Street 8/5-8/9 $78 1106589 Ed Benedict Skate Park │ 10125 SE Powell Boulevard
BEGINNER – ADAPTIVE GET ON BOARD
Age 7-11 Prerequisites: none No skate experience, no problem! Boards will roll in this introductory camp designed to support skaters with special needs. Visual schedules, social-emotional learning, and pivotal response training techniques will be used to teach safety skills, basic board control and proper balance. Instruction will cover the mechanics of a skateboard, how to properly wear safety gear, and how to fall without injury. Participants will make new muscle memories while sharpening independent and attending life skills! Loaner equipment provided. M-F • 9:00am-12:00pm 8/12-8/16 $78 1106431 Glenhaven Skate Park │ 7900 NE Siskiyou Street 6/24-6/28 $78 1106050 Mt. Scott Roller Rink │ 5530 SE 72nd Avenue M-F • 1:30-4:30pm 7/15-7/19 $78 1106068 Mt. Scott Roller Rink │ 5530 SE 72nd Avenue
BEGINNER – GRIP IT & RIP IT!
Age 6-8 Prerequisites: none Stand on your own four wheels! This introductory camp allows new skaters to build confidence on their boards while learning the fundamentals of skateboarding; safety and how to fall without injury, foot placement, pushing, turning, and balancing. Master the basics then advance to beginner tricks; tic-tac, powerslide, roll off a drop, and skating ramps. Let's rip! Loaner equipment provided. M-F • 9:00am-12:00pm 6/17-6/21 $78 1106582 Sellwood Park Tennis Court │ SE Miller St & SE 7th Avenue 6/24-6/28 $78 1106583 Sellwood Park Tennis Court │ SE Miller St & SE 7th Avenue M-F • 1:30-4:30pm 7/29-8/2 $78 1106579 Mt. Scott Roller Rink │ 5530 SE 72nd Avenue 8/5-8/9 $78 1106580 Mt. Scott Roller Rink │ 5530 SE 72nd Avenue 8/19-8/23 $78 1106581 Mt. Scott Roller Rink │ 5530 SE 72nd Avenue
BEGINNER – GRIP IT & RIP IT!
Age 7-9 Prerequisites: none Stand on your own four wheels! This introductory camp allows new skaters to build confidence on their boards while learning the fundamentals of skateboarding; safety and how to fall without injury, foot placement, pushing, turning, and balancing. Master the basics then advance to beginner tricks; tic-tac, powerslide, roll off a drop, and skating ramps. Let's rip! Loaner equipment provided. M-F • 9:00am-12:00pm *No camp 7/4 6/17-6/21 $78 1106526 Glenhaven Skate Park │ 7900 NE Siskiyou Street 6/24-6/28 $78 1106525 Gateway Discovery Skate Park │ 10520 NE Halsey Street 7/1-7/5* $63 1106556 Luuwit Skate Park │ NE 127th & NE Fremont Street 7/8-7/12 $78 1106527 Glenhaven Skate Park │ 7900 NE Siskiyou Street
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INTERMEDIATE – TRICKS ARE FOR KIDS
Age 8-11 Prerequisites: Beginner or equivalent placement. This intermediate camp is designed to build on the fundamentals of skateboarding. Under safe supervision and coaching, skaters will enhance their balance and agility while learning rad new tricks; drop in, manual, heelflip, kickflip, pop shove it, nollie, boneless, fakie and switch. Challenge yourself, the more tricks you learn, the more momentum and enthusiasm you'll have for taking it to the next ledge! Loaner equipment provided. M-F • 9:00am-12:00pm *No camp 7/4 6/24-6/28 $78 1106590 Ed Benedict Skate Park │ 10125 SE Powell Boulevard 6/24-6/28 $78 1106520 Glenhaven Skate Park │ 7900 NE Siskiyou Street 7/1-7/5* $63 1106521 Glenhaven Skate Park │ 7900 NE Siskiyou Street 7/8-7/12 $78 1106585 Ed Benedict Skate Park │ 10125 SE Powell Boulevard 7/15-7/19 $78 1106586 Ed Benedict Skate Park │ 10125 SE Powell Boulevard 7/15-7/19 $78 1106522 Glenhaven Skate Park │ 7900 NE Siskiyou Street 7/22-7/26 $78 1106523 Glenhaven Skate Park │ 7900 NE Siskiyou Street 7/29-8/2 $78 1106528 Glenhaven Skate Park │ 7900 NE Siskiyou Street 8/12-8/16 $78 1106524 Luuwit Skate Park │ NE 127th & NE Fremont Street
ADVANCED – THE NEXT LEDGE
Age 8-14 Prerequisites: Beginner and Intermediate or equivalent placement. Push comes to shove it, for those ready to take their skills to the next ledge. A primer for street skating, this advanced camp will offer instruction on how to traverse varying terrain; gaps, rails, stairs and benches. Expand your tricktionary to include; 50/50 grinds, noseslides, tailslides, 180's and more. Skaters will build on learned skills and create a strong foundation to prepare them to advance to private lessons and other specialized areas of skating. Loaner equipment provided. M-F • 9:00am-12:00pm 7/22-7/26 $78 1106587 Ed Benedict Skate Park │ 10125 SE Powell Boulevard 7/29-8/2 $78 1106588 Ed Benedict Skate Park │ 10125 SE Powell Boulevard
ADVANCED – SKATE VIDEO RATS
Age 11-17 Prerequisites: Beginner and Intermediate or equivalent placement. Got a few tricks down? Crawl into the skate video rats lair and we will teach you the basics of filming, capturing, and documenting skating with your friends. From fish eye to long lens, editing the angles and perspective are up to you! Camp concludes with a screening of a video showcasing your collaborative work. Loaner equipment provided. M-F • 9:00am-12:00pm 8/5-8/9 $175 1106538 Glenhaven Skate Park │ 7900 NE Siskiyou Street
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ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PRESCHOOL AND YOUTH CLASSES Lil Nature Kids
Age 3-5 It's proven—young children need nature! Research supports it: time in nature as a young child with trusted adults increases creativity, focus, coordination, and social development. In our weekly, outdoor lessons, children learn about Pacific Northwest ecology through songs, stories, exploration, and unstructured play. 2909 SW 2nd Avenue Portland, Oregon 97201 503-823-3601 portlandoregon.gov/parks/ee Coordinator for Teens and Young Adults Kelly Rosteck 503-823-6378 Coordinator for Early Childhood, Youth, and Families Chrissy Larson 503-823-1149 About the Program Environmental Education offers diverse environmental experiences in Portland parks and natural areas. Classes, guided walks, camps, volunteer opportunities, and special events focus on the forest, grassland, and water ecosystems available in neighborhoods throughout the city. From young children to older adults, people of all ages can find active involvement with nature close to home.
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9:30-Noon • $120/8-wk session Mt. Tabor Park Meet at the picnic shelter across from the playground—up the hill to the right from SE 69th and Yamhill. Date
Day
Activity
4/1-5/20
M
1093556
4/2-5/21
Tu
1093557
4/4-5.23
Th
1101406
True Nature
Age 4-12 Guided by trained adult mentors, True Nature fosters connection to the natural world, others, and self. This program deliberately connects children ages 4-12 to a very personal experience in nature, allowing children the freedom to explore nature at their own pace, and in their own way. Classes meet rain or shine and utilize exploration, stories, songs, and curiosity to develop a strong sense of place. Adult involvement welcome! See portlandoregon.gov/parks/truenature for information. $240/8-wk session Mt. Tabor Park Meet at the picnic shelter across from the playground—up the hill to the right from SE 69th and Yamill. (Gates are closed to cars on Wednesdays) Date
Day
Time
Activity
4/2-5/23
T/Th
3:30-5:30pm
1093566
4/3-5/22
W
1:00-5:00pm
1093561
MOCC MSCC WSCC
Nature Day Camp (Partial-Day Option)
Age 4-6 - The Chickadees Nurture a sense of wonder this summer through nature connection, hands-on science, and unstructured play! Designed for young children, campers experience nature directly through hiking, exploring, and discovering the world together. We are outside rain or shine! See all schedule and theme details atportlandoregon.gov/parks/ndc. While at camp, your child can expect both structured and unstructured activities as they take part in light hiking, games, songs, stories, and extended times of exploration and imaginary play. If this is your preschooler’s first experience at camp, give our office a call! We'll answer any questions you might have. (503-823-3601) M-F • 9:00am-2:00pm Before-care available 7:45-9:00am at no additional cost. Sorry - After-care is not available.
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Mt. Tabor Park Meet at the covered picnic shelter at Mt. Tabor—up the hill and to the right of SE 69th and Yamhill. *No class 7/4 and 7/5 Date
Theme
Activity
Cost
6/24-6/28
Invertebrates
1102310
$185
7/1-7/3*
Rocks, Soil & Mud
1102326
$115
7/22-7/26
Pollinators
1103733
$185
8/12-8/16
Birds
1103818
$185
8/19-8/23
Plants
1103869
$185
SUN SCHOOLS
Hoyt Arboretum Meet at the Steven's Pavilion across from the Visitor's Center—4000 SW Fairview Blvd. Date
Theme
Activity
Cost
7/8-7/12
Trees
1102334
$185
7/29-8/2
Mammals
1103767
$185
Sellwood Park / Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge Meet at the picnic tables adjacent to the parking lot at SE 7th and Malden. Date
Theme
Activity
Cost
7/15-7/19
Habitats
1102723
$185
8/5-8/9
Rivers & Wetlands
1103795
$185
Sorry, After Care is not available for Environmental Education camps.
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Nature Day Camp - Full-Day Option
Age 5-9 Nurture a sense of wonder this summer through nature connection, hands-on science, and unstructured play! While at camp, children experience nature directly through hiking, exploring, and discovering the world together. Weekly themes focus the learning in a creative way while maintaining a daily balance of structured activities, unstructured time, games, crafts, singing, and storytelling. We are outside rain or shine! See all schedule and theme details at portlandoregon.gov/parks/ndc. M-F • 9:00am-4:00pm Before-care available 7:45-9:00am at no additional cost. Sorry - After-care is not available. Mt. Tabor Park Meet at the covered shelter across from the playground at Mt Tabor Park. *No class 7/4 and 7/5 Date
Theme
Flickers (Age 5-6)
Hawks (Age 6-7)
Ospreys (Age 7-8)
Ravens (Age 8-9)
Cost
6/24-6/28
Backbone Not Required!
1102278
1102318
1102319
1102320
$260
7/1-7/3*
Rock & Roll Lifestyle
1102279
1102327
1102328 (Ospreys Age 7-9)
$160
7/22-7/26
Buzz & Flutter
1102282
1103743
1103746 (Ospreys Age 7-9)
$260
8/12-8/16
We Can Wing It!
1102283
1103860
1103863 (Ospreys Age 7-9)
$260
8/19-8/23
Having a Blast with Choloroplasts
1102284
1103874
1103876
1103877
$260
Hoyt Arboretum Meet at the Steven's Pavilion across from the Visitor's Center—4000 SW Fairview Blvd. Date
Theme
Flickers (Age 5-6)
Hawks (Age 6-7)
Ospreys (Age 7-8)
Ravens (Age 8-9)
Cost
7/8-7/12
Branching Out
1102280
1102337
1002338
1102339
$260
7/29-8/2
Marvelous Mammals
1102281
1103768
1103769
1103770
$260
Sellwood Park / Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge Meet at the picnic tables adjacent to the parking lot—SE 7th and Malden St. Date
Theme
Flickers (Age 5-6)
Hawks (Age 6-7)
Ospreys (Age 7-8)
Ravens (Age 8-9)
Cost
7/15-7/19
Habitats are Hip!
1102285
1102726
1102727
1102728
$260
8/5-8/9
Wild Willamette Watersheds
1102286
1103796
1103797
1103798
$260
Nature Day Camp - Nature Skills Camps for Older Youth
Age 9-12 - The Swifts A perfect mix for the older child, this camp is the best of both worlds! Children get a chance to experience their favorite parts of Nature Day Camp, but each week also incorporates unstructured time practicing a new D-I-Y nature skill. M-F • 9:00am-4:00pm Before-care available 7:45-9:00am at no additional cost. Sorry - After-care is not available. Meet at the covered shelter across from the playground at Mt Tabor Park. *No class 7/4 and 7/5 Date
Nature Theme
D-I-Y Skill of the Week
6/24-6/28
Backbone Not Required!
Salve, Cordage, Plant Dyes, and Tool-making 1102321
$260
7/1-7/3*
Rock & Roll Lifestyle
The Science of Rocks & Rock Collections
1102329
$160
7/22-7/26
Buzz & Flutter
Whittling, Wood-burning, Beads & Bows
1103754
$260
8/12-8/16
We Can Wing It!
Using Nature as Art, Media & Tools
1103866
$260
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MOCC MSCC WSCC SLCC EPCC ENV ED True Nature Summer Camp
Age 5-8 and Age 9-12 Support your child's curiosity and interest in nature in this week-long camp that nurtures a deeper awareness for animals, people, and the land. Participants learn to pay attention, use their senses, notice the world, tell stories, and experience urban wilderness the way animals do. Each day includes games, sit-spots, bird observation, storytelling, and activities that foster creativity, vitality, and inner happiness. True Nature Summer Camps help develop a strong sense of place by building connections to the natural world.
SUN SCHOOLS
M-F • 9:00am-4:00pm Before-care available 7:45-9:00am at no additional cost. Sorry - After-care is not available. Mt. Tabor Park Meet at the amphitheater at Mt Tabor Park (up the hill and to the right of SE 69th and Yamhill) *No class 7/4 and 7/5 Date
Age
Activity
Cost
7/1-7/3*
5-8
1102332
$160
7/22-7/26
5-8
1103755
$260
8/12-8/16
5-8
1103867
$260
8/19-8/23
9-12
1103879
$260
Hoyt Arboretum Meet at the Steven's Pavilion across from the Visitor's Center—4000 SW Fairview Blvd. Date
Age
Activity
Cost
7/8-7/12
9-12
1102340
$260
7/29-8/2
9-12
1103771
$260
Sellwood Park Meet at the picnic tables adjacent to the parking lot—SE 7th and Malden St. Date
Age
Activity
Cost
7/15-7/19
9-12
1102729
$260
8/5-8/9
9-12
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Nature Day Camp Volunteer - Jr Naturalist
Age 13-17 Responsible, energetic, and patient teens who enjoy nature and have experience working with children are encouraged to apply to be a volunteer Jr Naturalist with Nature Day Camp. Jr Naturalists commit to one day of training and then two weeks of volunteering during the summer. Jr Naturalists work directly with the children, supervised by paid staff, and are given opportunities to develop teaching, leadership, and group facilitation skills. All teens who apply should have an enthusiasm for nature, have patience with children, and be open to learning new skills. Please note: All Jr Naturalists accepted to the program are required to attend one full day of training from 8:30am-4:00pm at Mt Tabor Park on either June 25, 26, or 27. Teens will be trained in child development, communication skills, role-modeling, and instruction techniques. Teens accepted into the program must commit to volunteering for two weeks. (Any open spots after June 1, 2019 will be offered to teens who are interested in adding a third week of volunteering.) The $30 per week fee helps cover the staff cost to lead the training day. TEENS WILL NOT BE TURNED AWAY BECAUSE OF INABILITY TO PAY. If the fee is a barrier, please let us know, and it will be waived. TEENS MUST APPLY FIRST! Find the Jr Naturalist application at portlandoregon.gov/parks/article/666527. M-F • 8:30am-4:00pm Mt. Tabor Meet at the covered shelter at Mt Tabor Park—across from the playground. *No class 7/4 and 7/5 Date
Nature Theme of the Week
Activity
Cost
7/1-7/3*
Rock and Roll Lifestyle
1103988
$30
7/22-7/26
Buzz and Flutter
1104040
$30
8/12-8/16
We Can Wing It!
1104046
$30
8/19-8/23
Having a Blast with Choloroplasts
1104047
$30
Hoyt Arboretum Meet at the Steven's Pavilion across from the Visitor's Center—4000 SW Fairview. Date
Nature Theme of the Week
Activity
Cost
7/8-7/12
Branching Out
1103989
$30
7/29-8/2
Marvelous Mammals
1104042
$30
Sellwood Park Meet at the picnic tables adjacent to the parking lot near SE 7th and Malden. Date
Nature Theme of the Week
Activity
Cost
7/15-7/19
Habitats are Hip!
1104037
$30
8/5-8/9 Wild Willamette Watersheds 1104044 $30 Teens must apply first, and once the application is received, we will call you to register. Find the Jr Naturalist application at portlandoregon.gov/parks/article/666527 or call the Environmental Education office at 503-823-3601.
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FEATURING AFFORDABLE CLASSES IN DANCE • MUSIC • THEATRE • ARTS • CRAFTS
Plus free cultural events and activities for all!
Community Music Center • Laurelhurst Dance Studio Multnomah Arts Center • Summer Free For All Director Park • Gateway Discovery Park • Holladay Park SPRING CLASS AND SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION BEGINS FEBRUARY 25.
Printed guides with complete information available at your local community center and online at portlandoregon.gov/parks/arts.
SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS GROUT SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL
3119 SE Holgate Blvd, 97202
Site Manager Lindsay Ruoff 503-916-6421 Lindsay.Ruoff@portlandoregon.gov
Music - Guitar Private Lessons 305 NE 102nd Avenue Portland, OR 97220 503-823-4328 Supervisor Curtis Scott 503-823-3382 Curtis.Scott@portlandoregon.gov ADA Accessible Entrances, Parking, Restrooms SUN Community Schools are an afterschool program in collaboration with Multnomah County, Portland Parks & Recreation, and Centennial, Reynolds, Parkrose, David Douglas, Gresham-Barlow, and Portland Public School Districts. Eleven SUN sites are operated by PP&R. Critical components of the program include academic support, social services, multicultural and cultural arts, recreation and leisure services, health services, and community involvement. Program Goals • Improve student achievement, attendance, increase positive engagement, and other skills for healthy development and academic success. • Increase parent and family involvement. • Increase community and business involvement. Improve collaboration among school districts, government, and community-based agencies. • Improve use of public facilities and services. • Provide resources for youth and their families, creating sustainable and healthy living. 122
Age 8 & up Always wanted to start playing or improve upon existing skills? One-on-one time in a private setting can boost confidence as well as musical abilities. From classical to popular, explore styles of interest! Registration for 30 minute private lessons taken through Grout SUN Community School ONLY. Please call/text 503-278-1017 or email Lindsay.Ruoff@portlandoregon.gov for available lesson times. 4/10-5/1 5:15-7:15-pm $80 1106575 5/8-5/29 5:15-7:15-pm $80 1106577
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For information about scholarships, contact your preferred SUN Community School.
LANE SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL
CENTENNIAL SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL
7200 SE 60th Avenue, 97206
7200 SE 60th Avenue, 97206
Site Manager Travis Wells 503-916-2910 Travis.Wells@portlandoregon.gov
Site Manager Jeff Persell 503-762-3463 Jeff.Persell@portlandoregon.gov
MSCC WSCC SLCC EPCC
Clay - Developing Hand & Wheel
Age 17 & up If you want to try it all and don't mind getting your hands dirty, this is the class. Increase patience and coordination. Gain a sense of accomplishment using basic hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques and tools. Add color to your creations with glaze and see how the kiln works its magic. Tu 4/2-4/30 6:00-8:00pm $120 1106550 Tu 5/7-6/4 6:00-8:00pm $120 1106551
Science - Let's Experiment
Age 8-12 Inquisitive minds want to know! Perform fascinating, yet simple hands-on experiments toamaze yourself, friends and family while discovering an appreciation for science and a world of wonder. Curious minds want to know! W 4/10-5/15 6:00-7:00pm $36 1106467
Fencing - An Introduction To Fencing
ENV ED SUN SUN SCHOOLS SCHOOLS
Age 8 & up Experience the art of swordsmanship with a dynamic sport teaching safety, self-discipline, coordination, agility, stamina, speed and grace. Tactics, techniques, footwork and blade work build strength, balance and quick reactions and a mastery of strategy and a lifelong recreational activity. Th 4/11-5/30 6:00-7:00pm $40 1106468
Fencing - Intermediate Fencing
Age 8 & up Touche! Enables quick thinking, personal control, poise, heightened reflexes, coordination and stamina. This sport is asymmetrical developing muscles other sports rarely use. Gain cardiovascular fitness and leg strength as you continue your training. Must have completed a beginning level course. Th 4/11-5/30 7:00-8:00pm $40 1106466
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SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS MT. TABOR SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL
5800 SE Ash St, 97215
Site Manager Chelsea Kimura 503-916-2915 Chelsea.Kimura@portlandoregon.gov
Soccer - Little Stars
Fitness - Yoga: Conditioning
Soccer - Junior Scrimmage
Belly Dancing Discovery
Age 4-7 Discover the fundamental skills of ball handling in a positive environment. Focus on technique while performing active games and drills. Make new friends and increase coordination while learning the game. It's a goal! W 4/3-6/5 4:45-5:45pm $42.50 1106408 Age 6-9 Participate in warm-up and game drills for skill development that lead to an action packed 'world cup' experience. Emphasis on teamwork, field positioning and cooperative plays. Let's kick! W 4/3-6/5 5:45-6:45pm $42.50 1106407
Crafts - Knitting and Crochet Basics
Age 9-14 Discover an art form that is not only beautiful but functional, too. Hone fine motor skills while making simple projects such as scarves, hats or vests. Wear your own creations or use them as gifts! W 4/3-5/22 4:00-5:00pm $20 1106404
Fencing - Introduction To Foil
Age 8 & up Experience the art of swordsmanship with a dynamic sport teaching safety, self-discipline, coordination, agility, stamina, speed and grace. Tactics, techniques, footwork and blade work build strength, balance and quick reactions and a mastery of strategy and a life-long recreational activity. M 4/1-5/20 4:00-5:00pm $31.50 1106405
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Age 14 & up Relaxation is one of the most important and beneficial skills to learn. Benefit mind and body while expanding strength, stamina and flexibility. An excellent way to learn to meet the changing demands of daily life while increasing a sense of well being. Tu 4/2-6/4 6:15-7:15pm $60 1106406 Age 16 & up Tone your body using this mind-body exercise technique. Non-impact exercises work the deep abdominal muscles to help achieve efficient and graceful movement. These precise motions help to strengthen and stretch the body without adding bulk. Improve posture and experience a lowered risk of injury. M 4/1-6/3 6:30-8:00pm $14 1106403
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES For senior citizens, retirees and grandparents to get involved in SUN Community Schools. • Share your expertise • Make new friends • Have fun • Be the difference Get to know your SUN community. Call 503-823-5121 today!
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MOCC MSCC SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL LOCATIONS Alice Ott SUN Community School 12500 SE Ramona, 97236
Site Manager: Alex Rivera 503-823-2279 Alejandro.Rivera@portlandoregon.gov
Arleta SUN Community School 5109 SE 66th, 97206
Site Manager: Megan Grillo 503-916-6332 Megan.Grillo@portlandoregon.gov
Beaumont SUN Community School 4043 NE Fremont, 97212
Site Manager: Malcolm Parker 503-916-5615 Malcolm.Parker@portlandoregon.gov
Centennial SUN Community School 17650 SE Brooklyn, 97236
Site Manager: Jeff Persell 503-762-3463 Jeff.Persell@portlandoregon.gov
Faubion SUN Community School 2930 NE Dekum, 97211
Site Manager: Aly'ce Brannon-Reid 503-916-5694 Alyce.Brannon-Reid@portlandoregon.gov
Grout SUN Community School 3119 SE Holgate, 97202
Site Manager: Lindsay Ruoff 503-916-6421 Lindsay.Ruoff@portlandoregon.gov
Lane SUN Community School 7200 SE 60th, 97206
Site Manager: Travis Wells 503-916-2910 Travis.Wells@portlandoregon.gov
Mt Tabor SUN Community School 5800 SE Ash, 97215
Site Manager: Chelsea Kimura 503-916-2915 Chelsea.Kimura@portlandoregon.gov
Parkrose SUN Community School 12003 NE Shaver, 97220
Site Manager: Travis Richardson 503-408-2640 Travis.Richardson@portlandoregon.gov
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Roseway Heights SUN Community School Site Manager: Jennifer Garcia 7334 NE Siskiyou, 97213 503-916-5865 Jennifer.Garcia@portlandoregon.gov Sitton SUN Community School 9930 N Smith, 97203
Site Manager: Rachael Dibble 503-916-5654 Rachael.Dibble@portlandoregon.gov
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ARTS & CULTURE • • • • •
COMMUNITY MUSIC CENTER LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO MULTNOMAH ARTS CENTER SUMMER FREE FOR ALL URBAN PARKS PROGRAMMING
COMMUNITY MUSIC CENTER
3350 SE Francis Street | 503-823-3177 portlandoregon.gov/parks/cmc
Community Music Center offers music programs and professional level instruction for all ages. Disciplines include general music, choir, chamber music, ensembles, orchestra, piano, guitar, violin, cello, Suzuki Strings, and more. Most group classes run from September to June, with extended activities offered during the summer.
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LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO 3756 SE Oak Street | 503-823-3662 portlandoregon.gov/parks/dance
Laurelhurst Dance Studio offers dance programs for early childhood, youth, teen, and adult groups. Disciplines include, jazz, tap, hip-hop, ballroom, cultural, ballet, and more. Unique to the Laurelhurst Dance Studio are the Youth Ballet Academy and the Adult Recreational Dance Company. These programs feature school-year programming that allow for outstanding training and performance opportunities with the guidance of professional level instruction. MULTNOMAH ARTS CENTER 7688 SW Capitol HWY | 503-823-2787 portlandoregon.gov/parks/mac
Multnomah Arts Center offers vibrant arts education in visual, performing, and literary arts at an affordable cost to students of all ages. The high quality programs taught by professional artists include jewelry making, metalsmithing, photography, printmaking and book arts, drawing, painting, textiles, mixed media, woodshop and sculpture, ceramics, literary arts, theater, dance, music, and more!
CITYWIDE RECREATION GUIDE SUMMER FREE FOR ALL portlandoregon.gov/parks/sffa
Summer Free For All is Portland Parks & Recreation’s premiere community outreach effort. This wildly popular summer series of free outdoor activities is held in Portland’s parks all over the city and is supported by community sponsors, donations, and in-kind contributions. Each summer, PP&R expects to serve more than 300,000 attendees by offering a collection of concerts, movies, playground programs, summer lunches for youth, and much more.
URBAN PARKS PROGRAMMING Activating public parks through free programs and activities to provide welcoming and safe public spaces to build community and enhance arts and culture. Director Park 815 SW Park Avenue directorpark.org
Located in the heart of downtown Portland, this public piazza is a gathering place for the community, a theatre to highlight arts and culture, and a space that emanates the best of what Portland has to offer. Director Park includes a cafe, Teachers Fountain, a covered terrace, a Big Chess board, and many great places to gather, or sit and relax. Gateway Discovery Park 10520 NE Halsey Street gatewaydiscoverypdx.org
Gateway Discovery Park is a 3.2-acre park for the community to play, celebrate, meet, and discover! With a large plaza, lawn, porch, skate dot, inclusive play area, outdoor fitness equipment, and a picnic area, it’s a great place to meet your neighbors, hold your community event, or to enjoy a picnic! The park will have year-round programming and staff on site. Holladay Park NE 11th Avenue and Holladay Street portlandoregon.gov/parks/holladaypark and holladaypark.com
Holladay Park is in NE Portland. A large public gathering space with plaza and grassy areas, this park offers respite for neighbors and is centrally located for busy commuters. The Holladay Park Partnership connects with neighbors, community stakeholders, and PP&R to positively activate Holladay Park by offering daily activities, weekly programming, and special events for all ages during Spring Break and from June 1 through Labor Day annually.
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CITYWIDE RECREATION GUIDE COMMUNITY GARDENS 6437 SE Division St | 503-823-1612 portlandoregon.gov/parks/communitygardens
PROGRAMS & SERVICES • • • • • • • • • • • •
CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER 111 SW Columbia St, Suite 660 | 503-823-2525 portlandoregon.gov/parks/customerservice
ADAPTIVE & INCLUSIVE RECREATION COMMUNITY GARDENS CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PARKS FOR NEW PORTLANDERS PORTLAND PUBLIC GOLF PP&R SKATEBOARDING PORTLAND TENNIS CENTER SENIOR RECREATION TEEN FORCE URBAN FORESTRY VOLUNTEER SERVICES
Portland Parks has many different outdoor locations available for reservation l - for weddings, family or neighborhood events, company picnics or sports tournaments. Parks also issues permits for sports field and conducting research on PP&R property. Call the customer service center from 8:30am5:15pm, Monday through Friday, or walk-in the office from 8:00am-5:30pm Monday through Friday.
ADAPTIVE & INCLUSIVE RECREATION 305 NE 102nd Ave, Suite 250 | 503-307-4131 portlandoregon.gov/parks/air
Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation offers community-based recreation activities and leisure services specially designed for children, teens and adults who have a disability and/or special needs. Services are designed to assist people in developing and using their leisure time in ways that enhance their health, well-being, and independence. Programs include trips, art, cooking, dance, fitness and sports, and music.
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With 51 community gardens located throughout the city, the Community Gardens program provides gardening opportunities, plus lifestyle benefits, residents in Portland. Developed and operated by volunteers and PP&R staff, this robust program offers individuals and families a place to grow their own healthy food. Plots are assigned to new gardeners for each summer season in February, March and April, and continue through June as plots are available. Plots are assigned on a first-come, firstserved basis.
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION 2909 SW 2nd Ave | 503-823-3601 portlandoregon.gov/parks/ee
The Environmental Education program offers diverse experiences in Portland’s parks and natural areas. Classes, guided walks, day camps, school field trips, volunteer opportunities, and special events focus on the forest, grassland, and water ecosystems available throughout our city. From young children to older adults, all ages can find active involvement and discovery of nature close to home!
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CITYWIDE RECREATION GUIDE PARKS FOR NEW PORTLANDERS 1120 SW 5th Ave, Suite 1302 | 503-260-2487 parksfornewportlanders.org
Parks for New Portlanders (PNP) is a program initiated by PP&R to provide recreation opportunities for immigrant and refugee communities. PNP works with refugee and immigrant partners and city leaders to design culturally relevant programs, making sure services are welcoming to communities of color, new immigrants and refugees. With one in five Portlanders being foreign-born, addressing the needs of this new and diverse population is crucial as they transition to Portland’s community. The program runs Portland World Cup Soccer, New Portlanders Cultural Celebration and Family Day and other culturally responsive activities. PORTLAND PARKS GOLF portlandoregon.gov/parks/golf
Portland Parks Golf offers affordable, quality golf to Portland’s residents and visitors alike. These six beautiful, and nationally recognized, golf courses offer 9- and 18-hole rounds, practice ranges, lessons for youth and adult, and spectacular options for tournament play. In addition, many sites have clubhouses available for rental parties. Located around the metro area, Portland Parks golf courses are Eastmoreland, Heron Lakes -Great Blue, Heron Lakes -Greenback, RedTail, Rose City, and Colwood Golf Course. PP&R SKATEBOARDING 305 NE 102nd Ave, Suite 250 portlandoregon.gov/parks/skate
PP&R offers skateboarding classes, clinics, day camps and private lessons for ages four and up in community centers, SUN Community Schools, and in Portland’s parks. Skate programs get participants up and skateboarding by educating them in skate park etiquette and skateboard anatomy/function, practicing safe stance and bailing out, and finally by boosting confidence and ability in balance, mechanics and control.
PORTLAND TENNIS CENTER 324 NE 12th Ave | 503-823-3189 portlandoregon.gov/parks/ptc
Portland Tennis Center features eight indoor courts and four outdoor courts and is open every day of the week from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. Group and individual lessons are offered throughout the year for all ages. Other programs include tennis mixers, World Team Tennis, USTA Leagues, and City Leagues. SENIOR RECREATION 305 NE 102nd Ave, Suite 250 | 503-823-4328 portlandoregon.gov/parks/sr
Senior Recreation is dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for adults age 60+. These well-attended programs are offered throughout Portland and include excursions and van trips, health and wellness, gardening, fitness, computers, biking, book club, Brainpower Boost, arts and crafts, language, floral design, golf, cooking, dance, music, drawing, Hike for Health, Metro Movers, and more!
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CITYWIDE RECREATION GUIDE VOLUNTEER SERVICES 1120 SW 5th Ave, Suite 1302 | 503-823-5121 portlandoregon.gov/parks/volunteer
PROGRAMS & SERVICES
GARDENS & SITES
TEEN FORCE 305 NE 102nd Ave, Suite 250 portlandoregon.gov/parks/teenforce
TeenForce strives to reflect the energy and excitement of the teens themselves in the awesome trips, classes, drop-in activities, events, and volunteer/ service learning outings offered. Teen Force sites include: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, and Mt. Scott Community Centers. Additional teen programs are available through local centers, SUN Community School sites, and Environmental Education. URBAN FORESTRY 1900 SW 4th Ave, First Floor | 503-823-8733 portlandoregon.gov/parks/trees Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry's mission is to manage and ensure Portland's urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Portland’s urban forest consists of 218,000 street trees, 1.2 million park trees, and innumerable private property trees. Urban Forestry is involved in managing or regulating all of these trees to differing degrees. Urban Forestry staff issue permits for planting, pruning, and removal of all public and some private trees and are on call 24/7 to respond to tree emergencies in public rights of way.
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Portland Parks & Recreation offers a variety of fun and rewarding volunteer opportunities at sites across the city! Annually, Portlanders volunteer over 450,000 hours with us to help make our parks great! Volunteer coaches, teacher aides, and mentors are always needed in our youth programs - and the parks, gardens, and natural areas welcome extra hands. Ongoing and one-day projects are available and no experience is necessary! Contact Steve Pixley at steve.pixley@portlandoregon.gov for more information.
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden 5801 SE 28th Ave, 97202 503-771-8386 Hoyt Arboretum 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, 97221 503-865-8733 International Rose Test Garden 400 SW Kingston Ave, 97205
503-823-3664
Japanese Garden 611 SW Kingston Ave, 97205 503-223-1321 Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett St, 97209
503-228-8131
Leach Botanical Garden 6704 SE 122nd Ave, 97236 503-823-9503 Pittock Mansion 3229 NW Pittock Dr, 97210 503-823-3623 Peninsula Rose Garden 700 N Rosa Parks Way, 97217
503-823-3642
Portland Community Gardens
503-823-1612
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CITYWIDE RECREATION GUIDE SPORTS & GOLF Eastmoreland Golf Course 2425 SE Bybee Blvd, 97202
503-775-2900
Colwood Golf Center 7313 NE Columbia Blvd, 97218
503-254-5515
Heron Lakes Golf Course 3500 N Victory Blvd, 97217
503-289-1818
Owens Sports Complex (Delta Park) 10737 N Union Ct, 97217 503-823-1656
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Portland International Raceway 1940 N Victory Blvd, 97217
503-823-7223
Portland Tennis Center 324 NE 12th Ave, 97232
503-823-3189
RedTail Golf Course 8200 SW Scholls Ferry Rd Beaverton, OR 97008
503-646-5166
Rose City Golf Course 2200 NE 71st Ave, 97213
Alice Ott SUN Community School 12500 SE Ramona St, 97236 503-823-2279
503-253-4744
St Johns Racquet Center 7519 N Burlington Ave, 97203
Arleta SUN Community School 5109 SE 66th Ave, 97206
503-823-3629
Sports Office
503-823-5126
Beaumont SUN Community School 4043 NE Fremont St, 97212 503-916-5615
ARTS & CULTURE Community Music Center 3350 SE Francis St, 97202 503-823-3177 Director Park 815 SW Park Ave, 97205
503-823-8087
Gateway Discovery Park 10520 NE Halsey St, 97220 971-275-3081 Holladay Park NE 11th Ave and Holladay St, 97213 503-823-8087 Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center 5340 N Interstate Ave, 97217 Laurelhurst Dance Studio 3756 SE Oak St, 97214 503-823-3662 Multnomah Arts Center 7688 SW Capitol Hwy, 97219 503-823-2787 Summer Free for All 7688 SW Capitol Hwy, 97219
503-823-5059
Portland Parks & Recreation staffs and operates after school recreation and enrichment programs for students and families at 11 SUN sites throughout the city. For programming information, visit portlandparks.org or call 503-823-2525.
503-916-6332
Centennial SUN Community School 17650 SE Brooklyn St, 97236 503-823-5397 Faubion SUN Community School 3039 NE Rosa Parks Way, 97211
503-916-5694
Grout SUN Community School 3119 SE Holgate Blvd, 97202
503-916-6421
Lane SUN Community School 7200 SE 60th Ave, 97206
503-916-2910
Mt Tabor SUN Community School 5800 SE Ash St, 97215 503-916-2915 Parkrose SUN Community School 12003 NE Shaver St, 97220 503-408-2640 Roseway Heights SUN Community School 7334 NE Siskiyou St, 97213 503-916-5865 Sitton SUN Community School 9930 N Smith St, 97203
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CITYWIDE RECREATION GUIDE COMMUNITY CENTERS Charles Jordan Community Center 9009 N Foss Ave, 97217 503-823-3631 East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Ave, 97216 503-823-3450 Fulton Park Community Center 68 SW Miles St, 97219
503-823-3180
Hillside Community Center 653 NW Culpepper Terrace, 97210 503-823-3181 Matt Dishman Community Center 77 NE Knott St, 97212 503-823-3673 Montavilla Community Center 8219 NE Glisan St, 97220
503-823-4101
Mt Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd Ave, 97206
503-823-3183
Peninsula Park Community Center 700 N Rosa Parks Way, 97217 503-823-3620 Sellwood Community Center 1436 SE Spokane St, 97202
503-823-3195
Southwest Community Center 6820 SW 45th Ave, 97219
503-823-2840
St Johns Community Center 8427 N Central St, 97203
503-823-3192
Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd Ave, 97206
503-823-3633
POOLS Columbia Indoor Pool 7701 N Chautauqua Blvd, 97217
503-823-3669
Creston Outdoor Pool (summer only) 4454 SE Powell Blvd, 97206 503-823-3672 East Portland Indoor Pool 740 SE 106th Ave, 97216
503-823-3450
Grant Outdoor Pool (summer only) 2300 NE 33rd, 97212 503-823-3674 Matt Dishman Indoor Pool 77 NE Knott St, 97212
503-823-3673
Montavilla Outdoor Pool (summer only) 8219 NE Glisan, 97220 503-823-3675 Mt Scott Indoor Pool 5530 SE 72nd Avenue, 97206
503-823-3183
Peninsula Park Outdoor Pool (summer only) 700 N Rosa Parks Way, 97217 503-823-3677 Pier Park Outdoor Pool (summer only) 9341 N St Johns Ave, 97203 503-823-3678 Sellwood Outdoor Pool (summer only) 7951 SE 7th Ave, 97202 503-823-3679 Southwest Indoor Pool 6820 SW 45th Ave, 97219
503-823-2840
Wilson Outdoor Pool (summer only) 1151 SW Vermont St, 97219 503-823-3680
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REGISTRATION Receipt of full payment is required for registration, unless otherwise arranged. Please call if you receive a returned check or declined bank card notice, either of which void registration. RESIDENT / NON-RESIDENT A resident is: • anyone who occupies a permanent residence inside the city limits of Portland. At the discretion of a Community Center Director, proof of home address may be required. Acceptable address verification may include a 1) drivers license, 2) Oregon ID card, 3) property tax statement, 4) utility bill or lease agreement with current home address. • any child living within the school boundaries of the Reynolds and Centennial School Districts who is attending a SUN Community School. Through a partnership between the City and County, a child attending a SUN Community School is eligible to register for programs at any SUN Community School location without paying a non-resident surcharge. Anyone else is considered a non-resident (NR) and will be assessed a 40% surcharge. NR surcharges do not apply to drop-in activities. Non-residents who wish to register for PP&R activities may choose one of these options: • Pay the additional 40% NR fee. • Purchase a NR fee discount pass as either an individual or family for a period of three, six or nine months from the date of purchase. The NR discount pass takes 25% off the NR fee for the activity. Inquire about this option at time of registration. These passes are not refundable. Non-resident Pass Prices 3-month Pass: Individual $25 Family $50 6-month Pass: Individual $45 Family $90 9-month Pass: Individual $65 Family $130 A family denotes a couple (married or domestic) or a single parent and their legal dependents living in the same residence. CLASS ENROLLMENT Our classes must meet minimum and maximum enrollment standards. Classes may fill quickly or be canceled due to low enrollment. WITHDRAWAL AND REFUNDS Please notify us at least five (5) business days (Monday-Friday), unless otherwise specified, before the start of your program so that we can refund or credit your account for the registration fee. Pre-paid materials and admission tickets cannot be refunded. Participants needing to withdraw after the program has begun are offered a prorated credit or refund based upon when the request is made. SCHOLARSHIPS City of Portland residents, regardless of age, who require financial assistance may apply for partial scholarships. Contact individual centers for information. NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION PP&R programs and services reflect the cultural diversity of our community. We do not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, color, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age or ability. SPECIAL NEEDS In compliance with Civil Rights laws, it is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any City program, service, or activity on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or disability. To help ensure equal access to City programs, services, and activities, the City of Portland reasonably provides: translation and interpretation services, modifications, accommodations, auxiliary aides and services, and alternative format.
HOW TO REQUEST INCLUSION SERVICES • Choose the activity you would like to participate in, and register for that class. • Contact Inclusion Services at 971-284-5060. • If this is your first time requesting accommodations through Inclusion Services, you will need to complete either a phone intake or an Accommodation Form that can be sent over email. This process is to help determine what level of accommodation needed for the participant. • Future assistance will be provided based on need. The inclusion staff will work with the instructor on how to support you and your individual needs. IMPORTANT DETAILS ABOUT INCLUSION SERVICES • A general program may be adapted using auxiliary aids and services, but the basic structure of the program remains the same. • Accommodations are made as needed and can be flexible, as well creative. • Participants need to register for activities that are intended for their birth age. • Personal care is provided for activities for individuals up to age 12. • For sign language interpreter please call 2 working days prior to the class. • We request at least 5 working days’ notice prior to start of class. If you have questions about Inclusion Services, please contact 971-284-5060. If necessary, use City TTY 503-823-6868, or use Oregon Relay Service: 711. PHOTO POLICY Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) reserves the right, and may give permission to the media, to photograph classes, programs, and participants at any of our facilities and properties or any sponsored activity. Please be aware that these photos are for promotional purposes and may be used in future publications and media communications in any format. If you do not wish to be photographed, please inform staff and we will make reasonable efforts to honor your request. If you see staff taking pictures, and you do not wish to be photographed, please let us know. If you see a photo of yourself or a family member that causes you concern, please notify us. As a courtesy, we will make every reasonable effort to dispose of the image, and will not use it in future publications. However, we will not be able to retrieve, destroy or discontinue existing printed publications in which the photograph may have been included. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION Your satisfaction is our goal! Portland Parks & Recreation strives for 100% customer satisfaction. If you are not satisfied with a recreation program or service, please let us know. INFORMATION HOTLINE For information on other PP&R services and programs, call the Parks Information Hotline at 503-823-PLAY (7529), Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm. INCLEMENT WEATHER If the City of Portland public school districts (Portland Public, Parkrose, David Douglas, Reynolds, and Centennial) are closed because of weather conditions, PP&R classes and youth basketball in those school districts may be canceled. We recommend that you check in with your community centers for the latest information about individual registered programs and activities. Some recreation programs may run as conditions and instructor availability allow. Decisions to operate on a specific site basis are made when it is determined that all programs may operate safely. Call the specific PP&R facility for information and opening/closing times.
REGISTER NOW ONLINE at PortlandParks.org – Click on the “Register” top tab. Search for classes by age, category, location, or keyword – or narrow your search by specific activity or course number. PHONE – Complete this registration form and call any PP&R site using the phone numbers on the map pages. You may also phone in your registration to the PP&R Customer Service Hotline at 503-823-2525, MondayFriday, 8:30am-5:15pm. Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover Card accepted with phone-in registration. MAIL – Mail your completed registration form to the program center address. Include full payment by check payable to the City of Portland. Mail-in registration is also received at the PP&R Customer Service Center, 1134 SW Fifth Ave, Portland, OR 97204. IN PERSON – Any PP&R facility is able to process your registration, including the Customer Service Center located in the lobby of the Portland Building at 1134 SW Fifth Ave. All Community Centers are open for walk-in registration during business hours. CHECK ONE
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NON-RESIDENTS of the City of Portland pay a 40% surcharge. Or you may purchase a nonresident pass at the amounts listed below. List pass price or 40% surcharge in column at right and add to your total.
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