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City of West Hollywood
2013
AQUATICS The West Hollywood Pool strives to offer affordable and safe Aquatics Programs for the entire community. The pool offers programs and events for individuals of all ages. The pool is located at 647 N. San Vicente Boulevard between Melrose Ave. and Santa Monica Blvd. The pool is conveniently located inside of the West Hollywood Park adjacent to the West Hollywood Library. The pool features a disabled access ramp for easy entry into the pool as well as ladders and stairs. Water temperature is maintained between 81-82 degrees Fahrenheit. VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONS: www.weho.org/recreation *Closed on Thursday, July 4
NEW REFUND/CREDIT POLICY FOR SWIM LESSONS, JUNIOR LIFEGUARDING PROGRAM AND WEST HOLLYWOOD TRI TEAM: If the facility is closed for an unforeseen reason, the swim lesson for that date or dates will be credited or refunded to the patron’s account. We will no longer provide makeup lessons, credits, or refunds for any dates missed by patrons for any reason.
Summer Swim Lessons
PRIVATE
Days: Sat Sat Sat Sat Sun Sun Sun Sun M-Th M-Th MTW M-Th M-Th M-Th M-Th M-Th M-Th M-Th
Times: 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a, 12p, 12:30p
Summer Swim Lessons Ages: 6 months – 3 years Session Dates: May 4 - 18 June 15 - 29 July 6 - 27 August 3 - 24 May 5 - 19 June 16 - 30 July 7 - 28 August 4 - 25 June 17 - 27 July 1 - 11* July 15 - 25 July 29 - 8
Days: Sat Sat Sat Sat Sun Sun Sun Sun M-Th M-Th M-Th M-Th
Ages: 4 – 6 Session Dates: June 17 - 27 July 1 - 11* July 15 - 25 July 29 - 8
Days: M-Th M-Th M-Th M-Th
Session Dates: June 17 - 27 July 1 - 11* July 15 - 25 July 29 - 8
Days: M-Th M-Th M-Th M-Th
Cost: $37.50 $37.50 $50 $50 $37.50 $37.50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $37.50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $50
Times: 8:30 am, 9 am, 9:30 am, 4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm 8:30 am, 9 am, 9:30 am, 4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm 8:30 am, 9 am, 9:30 am, 4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm 8:30 am, 9 am, 9:30 am, 4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm
Summer Swim Lessons Session Dates: June 17 - 27 July 1 - 11* July 15 - 25 July 29 - 8
Days: M-Th M-Th M-Th M-Th
LEVEL 1 Cost: $40 $35 $40 $40
LEVEL 2
Times: 8:30 am, 9 am, 9:30 am, 4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm 8:30 am, 9 am, 9:30 am, 4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm 8:30 am, 9 am, 9:30 am, 4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm 8:30 am, 9 am, 9:30 am, 4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm
Cost: $40 $35 $40 $40
PARENT/CHILD
Times: 10:30 am, 11 am 10:30 am, 11 am 10:30 am, 11 am 10:30 am, 11 am 10:30 am, 11 am 10:30 am, 11 am 10:30 am, 11 am 10:30 am, 11 am 9:30 am, 5 pm 9:30 am, 5 pm (Closed on Thursday, July 4) 9:30 am, 5 pm 9:30 am, 5 pm
Summer Swim Lessons
Ages: 7 – 15
Ages: 7 – 15
Ages: 4 and up Session Dates: May 4 - 18 June 15 - 29 July 6 - 27 August 3 - 24 May 5 - 19 June 16 - 30 July 7 - 28 August 4 - 25 June 17 - 20 June 24 - 27 July 1 - 3 July 8 - 11 July 15 - 18 July 29 - August 1 August 5 - 8 August 12 - 15 August 19 - 22 August 26 - 29
Summer Swim Lessons
Cost: $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $40 $35 $40 $40
PRESCHOOL 1
Times: 8:30 am, 9 am, 9:30 am, 4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm 8:30 am, 9 am, 9:30 am, 4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm 8:30 am, 9 am, 9:30 am, 4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm 8:30 am, 9 am, 9:30 am, 4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm
Cost: $40 $35 $40 $40
Summer Swim Lessons Ages: 7 – 15 Session Dates: June 17 - 27 July 1 - 11* July 15 - 25 July 29 - 8
Days: M-Th M-Th M-Th M-Th
Times: 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 4:30p, 5p, 5:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 4:30p, 5p, 5:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 4:30p, 5p, 5:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 4:30p, 5p, 5:30p
Summer Swim Lessons Ages: 7 – 15 Session Dates: June 17 - 27 July 1 - 11* July 15 - 25 July 29 - 8
Days: M-Th M-Th M-Th M-Th
LEVEL 3 Cost: $40 $35 $40 $40
LEVEL 4
Times: 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 4:30p, 5p, 5:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 4:30p, 5p, 5:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 4:30p, 5p, 5:30p 8:30a, 9a, 9:30a, 10a, 10:30a, 4:30p, 5p, 5:30p
Cost: $40 $35 $40 $40
Water Fitness Classes
Join our water fitness classes. Instructors will work with you to meet your current fitness needs. Water allows the body to move in ways it is unable to on land. It supports you throughout full ranges of motion and lets you focus on specific muscles for strengthening or rehabilitating. Water Fitness is an excellent way to strengthen your core muscles and improve your flexibility and cardio vascular health while reducing impact to your joints. Class Times: Monday - Friday 10:05 am to 11:05 am WATER FITNESS CLASS DROP-IN FEES: Residents: $4 (per class) Non-Residents: $6 (per class) Senior/Disabled Resident: $3 (per class)
Junior Lifeguarding Program Ages: 9 – 15 1104 1105 1106 1107 1108 1109 1110 1111 1112
Mon, June 17 - Wed, August 7 Mon, June 17 - Wed, June 19 Mon, June 24 - Wed, June 26 Mon, July 1 - Wed, July 3 Mon, July 8 - Wed, July 10 Mon, July 15 - Wed, July 17 Mon, July 22 - Wed, July 24 Mon, July 29 - Wed, July 31 Mon, August 5 - Wed, August 7
8 Weeks 1 Week 1 Week 1 Week 1 Week 1 Week 1 Week 1 Week 1 Week
MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
10 am - 2 pm 10 am - 2 pm 10 am - 2 pm 10 am - 2 pm 10 am - 2 pm 10 am - 2 pm 10 am - 2 pm 10 am - 2 pm 10 am - 2 pm
$165 $30 $30 $30 $30 $30 $30 $30 $30
West Hollywood Tri Team 1099 1102
Tue, June 25 - Thu, August 22 Tue, June 25 - Thu, August 22
TTh TTh
Adult (18+) 1100 1101
10 am - 2 pm 10 am - 2 pm
$125 $125
Tue, July 9 - Thu, August 18 Tue, July 9 - Thu, August 18
TWTh 6 pm - 7 pm TWTh 6 pm - 7 pm
Lap Swim Schedule
APRIL 29-JUNE 16
Times: 6 am - 10 am 8:30 am - 10 am 11:15 am - 3:30 pm 6 pm - 7:15 pm 5:30 pm - 7 pm 7 am - 9 am 9 am - 12 pm 1 pm - 3 pm 4:30 pm - 6 pm
Days of the Week: Tuesday & Thursday Monday, Wednesday, Friday Monday - Friday Monday - Thursday Friday Saturday & Sunday Saturday & Sunday Saturday & Sunday Sunday
Lap Swim Schedule Times: 5:30 am - 8:30 am 8:30 am - 10 am 11:10 am - 1 pm 11 am - 12 pm 6 pm - 7:15 pm 5:30 pm - 7 pm 7 am - 9 am 9 am - 10 am 4 pm - 6 pm
Days of the Week: Tuesday & Thursday Friday Monday - Thursday Friday Monday - Thursday Friday Saturday & Sunday Saturday & Sunday Saturday & Sunday
LAP SESSION FEES: Residents: $2 (per session) Non-Residents: $5 (per session) LAP SWIM PASS FEES [25 SWIMS]: Residents: $35 Non-Residents: $60
Recreation Swim Hours
Enjoy an afternoon with your children, friends, and family in the pool. RECREATIONAL SWIM HOURS: APRIL 29 – JUNE 16, 2013: Saturday / Sunday 1 pm - 3 pm (3 Lanes)
Ages: 9 – 15
Youth (Ages 8-17)
WATER FITNESS PASS [10 CLASSES]: Residents: $35 Non-Residents: $55 Senior/Disabled Resident: $20 Residency is determined by providing valid proof of West Hollywood residence upon admission. Proof of Residency is determined by using a valid California Driver’s License or ID, Military ID, and/or Utility Bill current within 60 days.
$125 $125
Pool Space: 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 3 lanes 3 lanes 6 lanes
JUNE 17-AUGUST 11 Pool Space: 6 lanes 6 lanes 4 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 3 lanes 6 lanes
RECREATIONAL SWIM HOURS: JUNE 17 – AUGUST 11, 2013 Monday - Thursday 1 pm - 2:30 pm Friday 12 pm - 2:30 pm Saturday / Sunday 1 pm - 4 pm RECREATIONAL SWIM SESSION FEES: Adult Residents: $2 Adult Non-Residents: $3 Child Residents: $1 Child Non-Residents: $2
TINY TOTS Tot Time Camp
NEW!
Tot Time Camp includes weekly themes, outdoor activities, arts & crafts, story-time, circle time, sports and more! The activities are age appropriate to engage the young campers and their creative minds. Our staff is committed to providing a safe and fun experience for your camper. Ages: 3 ½ – 5 years | Cost: $48 per week Location: West Hollywood Park, Tiny Tots Lead Counselor: Paddy 1142 Week 1: June 17 - June 20 M-Th 10 am - 2 pm 1143 Week 2: June 24 - June 27 M-Th 10 am - 2 pm 1144 Week 3: July 1 - July 3* M-Th 10 am - 2 pm 1145 Week 4: July 8 - July 11 M-Th 10 am - 2 pm 1146 Week 5: July 15 - July 18 M-Th 10 am - 2 pm 1147 Week 6: July 22 - July 25 M-Th 10 am - 2 pm 1148 Week 7: July 29 - August 1 M-Th 10 am - 2 pm 1149 Week 8: August 5 - August 8 M-Th 10 am - 2 pm * No class on 7/4
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Baby Boogie
Boogie, jump, dance and sing using scarves, instruments, bean bags and drums. This class will allow you to have interactive playtime with your baby using songs, finger plays, peek-a-boo play and instruments. Children along with parents or caregivers, will explore music, dance, and song while socializing with playmates. Cost: $60 per 6 week session Location: Kings Road Park | Instructor: Angelina Ages: 6 to 18 months 752 June 17 - July 24 754 July 29 - September 4* Ages: 1 ½ to 2 ½ years 753 June 17 - July 24 755 July 29 - September 4* * No class on 9/2
MW MW
10 am - 10:45 am 10 am - 10:45 am
MW MW
11 am - 11:45 am 11 am - 11:45 am
Story Time Art
Kidz Love Soccer
Since 1979, Kidz Love Soccer has been dedicated to teaching children the world’s most popular sport within a nurturing, recreational environment. A typical session experience includes age appropriate activities: skill demonstrations, fun games, and instructional scrimmages. Young soccer enthusiasts experience soccer fun in a safe, non-competitive environment. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Kidz Love Soccer “Where the score is always Fun to Fun!”
Mommy/Daddy & Me Soccer Introduce yourself and your toddlers to the “World’s Most Popular Game!” As you and your child participate in our fun age appropriate activities, your child will be developing their large motor skills and socialization skills. The fun happens on the field, and in Mommy/Daddy & Me Soccer, parents are part of the action, not watching from the sidelines! All kids receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Ages: 2 – 3 ½ years | Cost: $90 per 8 week session Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: West Hollywood Park, Great Lawn 764 June 18 - August 6 T 9:30 am - 10 am Location: Plummer Park, Vista Lawn 1098 June 18 - August 6 T
NEW!
We will make storybooks come alive through crafts and activities related to characters and details from popular children’s books. This program features a lively mix of stories, music, painting, and many simple arts and crafts activities based on the books participants have read throughout the session. Parent participation required. Ages: 18 months – 3 ½ years Cost: $35 per 5 week session | Instructor: Angelina Location: West Hollywood Park, Tiny Tots 757 June 21 - July 19 F 1 pm - 2 pm 758 August 2 - August 30 F 1 pm - 2 pm
5:30 pm - 6 pm
Pre-Soccer, Tot Soccer, Tot/Pre-Soccer Little tykes enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! These classes teach the basic techniques of the game and builds self-esteem through participation and fun soccer activities. Children learn to follow instructions in a nurturing, age appropriate environment. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting. Cost: $90 per 8 week session Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
TOT/PRE-SOCCER Location: Plummer Park, Vista Lawn Ages: 3 ½ – 5 years 1097
June 18 - August 6
T
4:45 pm - 5:20 pm
TOT-SOCCER Location: West Hollywood Park, Great Lawn Ages: 3 ½ – 5 years 765
June 18 - August 6
T
10:15 am - 10:45 am
PRE-SOCCER Location: West Hollywood Park, Great Lawn Ages: 4 – 5 years 766
June 18 - August 6
T
10:45 am - 11:20 am
Soccer 1 Players will learn dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting, age-specific defense, etc. Fun skill games are played at every season, and every participant will have a ball at his or her feet. Small-sided soccer matches will be introduced gradually. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting. Ages: 5 – 6 years | Cost: $90 per 8 week session Location: Plummer Park, Vista Lawn Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer 1095 June 18 - August 6 T 3:15 pm - 4 pm
EXCURSIONS Lake Arrowhead Village and Cruise
Spend the day shopping at Lake Arrowhead Village where you’ll discover more than forty shops, factory outlets and boutiques to browse through. Enjoy lunch on your own before you experience the beauty and excitement of a 50-minute narrated tour of Lake Arrowhead aboard the elegant Lake Arrowhead Queen! Enjoy the splendor and serenity of Lake Arrowhead’s lush forest, sparkling water and blue skies glide by, as you sit back and enjoy close-up views of exquisite lakefront homes and learn about the fascinating history of the lake. The Arrowhead Queen is a 50-foot, paddlewheelstyle boat with plenty of comfortable seating for everyone. PLEASE NOTE: A light sweater or jacket is suggested as temperatures in the mountain resorts can be somewhat cooler than at lower elevations. NO WHEELCHAIR ACCESS AVAILABLE. Ages: All Ages | Cost: $20 | Staff: Veronica Location: Meet at Plummer Park South Parking Lot 1127 June 15 Sat 8:30 am to 6 pm
French Festival in Santa Barbara
Movin’ and Groovin’
NEW!
Attention parents! Are you looking for a fun activity that you and your child can enjoy together? Come on out to MOVIN’ AND GROOVIN’ - A FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT. Groove with your child, and meet new people. Kids and adults are invited for a two-hour event once a month with music, crafts, dancing, bubbles, story time, fun lights, contests, special guest, interactive games, and healthy snacks. We will incorporate activities that include lots of movement, parachute games, Freeze Dance, musical instruments, and catchy songs. Each month we will introduce a new and exciting theme. Children have the option to pick from different fun interactive activities in the Groovy Zone. Please note: infants are welcome at no admission charge. Ages: 3 – 6 years | Cost: $5 per Saturday Location: Plummer Park, Rooms 1 & 2 Instructor: Natalie 1131 Sat, June 29 - 80’s Theme Sat 1 pm - 3 pm Come dressed for this month’s 80’s theme day! 1132 Sat, July 27 - Super Hero Theme Sat 1 pm - 3 pm Super Heroes unite for today’s Super Hero theme! 1133 Sat, August 31 - Jungle Theme Sat 1 pm - 3 pm Today’s theme is “It’s a Jungle Out There”
Bonjour! Join us on Bastille Day Weekend at the largest French Festival in the western United States! While Parisians celebrate the French Revolution 8,000 miles away, Californians will revel in the sights, sounds, foods and joie de vivre of France. The day starts with a scenic drive north along the coast to Santa Barbara. On the way to the festival, you’ll be treated to a French-style continental breakfast (included), specially prepared by Boudin Bakery. When you arrive in Santa Barbara, the day is yours to enjoy at the 25th Annual French Festival. Wandering jugglers and accordion players will perform throughout the crowd. Dozens of chefs prepare fine French food… everything from crepes to quiche, from café au lait to decadent desserts and pastries. Enjoy Perrier, French beer, wine, champagne, and soft drinks. (Food and drinks not included.) Ages: All Ages | Cost: $42 | Staff: Veronica Location: Meet at Plummer Park South Parking Lot 1124 July 14 Sun 9:30 am to 6 pm
The Getty Villa Walking Tour & Lunch
The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa in Malibu now serves as an international educational center dedicated to the study of the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. The Getty Villa houses the Roman, and Etruscan antiquities. Over 1,200 works are on view in 23 galleries devoted to the permanent collection, with five additional galleries for changing exhibitions. With objects dating from 6,500 B.C. to A.D. 400, the collection contains monumental sculptures as well as artifacts of everyday life such as vases, coins, sculpture, and jewelry. We will start our trip with a stop at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. at the Santa Monica Pier for lunch (included). After lunch we will travel to the Getty Villa. Ages: All Ages | Cost: $38 | Staff: Veronica Location: Meet at Plummer Park South Parking Lot 1125 August 17 Sat 11 am to 5:30 pm
TEEN
Teen Cheer Fundamentals
Want to try out for your school’s cheer team, but don’t have any experience? Start here! We will teach you the most competitive jumps, motions, and stunts! Learn all the basic skills that will have you flipping into any squad. Ages: 9 – 18 years | Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Teen Center | Staff: Jennifer 727 June 1 Sat 5 pm - 6 pm
Teen Glamorous Gals
Head to high school looking your best! Come learn makeup tips and hair do’s and don’ts, to have you looking great all the time. Bring $10 for supplies for first day trip to Target. Ages: 9 – 18 years | Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Teen Center | Staff: Jennifer 728 June 1 - August 31 Sat 7 pm - 8 pm
Teen PACK Volunteer Program
Do you want to be part of a group that makes a difference? Join the P.A.C.K! The P.A.C.K. acronym stands for Providing Activities for City Kids. Members established the mission to be responsible and honorable leaders in the community while discovering and creating new and safe opportunities for those in need. Members have had the opportunity to volunteer for numerous City events and outside organizations. The P.A.C.K. meets the first Saturday of every month to discuss issues affecting teens, offer workshops, bring in guest speakers, and create special events for teens like you in the community. Enjoy the satisfaction of participating in service projects and the benefits of P.A.C.K. only activities, excursions, and events. *See Teen Center Staff for the application form. Ages: 9 – 18 years | Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Teen Center Staff: Jennifer and Clavon
TEEN PACK VOLUNTEER PROGRAM MONTHLY MEETINGS. 741
June 1, July 6, August 3
Sat
2 pm - 3:30 pm
THIS MONTH’S ACTIVITY IS THE PACK PARK/ TEEN CENTER CLEAN-UP. 742
June 15
Sat
9 am - 3 pm
THIS MONTH’S ACTIVITY IS THE HEAL THE BAY BEACH CLEAN-UP. 743
July 20
Sat
9 am - 3 pm
THIS MONTH’S ACTIVITY IS WITH TREE PEOPLE. 744
August 3
Sat
Teen Ceramics Class
9 am - 3 pm
Put your art into motion by molding and sculpting anything you can imagine. We will be teaching the basic fundamentals of ceramic art and various techniques to bring your wildest dreams to life. Ages: 9 – 18 years | Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Teen Center Staff: Jennifer and Clavon 726 June 1 - August 31 Sat 4 pm - 6 pm
Teen WeRun WeHo
Sports and Crossfit Ages: 9 – 18 years | Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Teen Center | Staff: Jennifer and Clavon 723 June 4 - August 29 TTh 6 pm - 7 pm
Teen Flash Mob Dance Class
Put your dance moves to work. This fun and active class will take its choreographed moves out in public and show off our skills. Signups are required and space is limited so sign up today! Ages: 9 – 18 years | Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Room 1 & 2 | Staff: Jennifer and Clavon 725 June 5 - August 28 W 3 pm - 5 pm
Teen Chefs
Be part of our culinary Teen Chef program and help prepare the dish of the week. Learn basic cooking skills and the joys of healthy, nutritious cooking. All supplies are provided. Ages: 9 – 18 years | Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Teen Center Staff: Jennifer and Clavon 724 June 5 - August 28 W 7 pm - 9 pm
Teen Music Club
Want to be in a band? Join us for beginner to intermediate guitar instruction and song writing. We’ll focus on learning basic chords and chord structure moving forward into song writing as students continue to advance. Students are encouraged to bring their own instrument or guitar. Don’t have one? Don’t worry, come anyway. We will have you jammin’ in no time. Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Teen Center | Staff: Derrick Ages: 9 – 11 years 721 June 6 - August 29
Th
7 pm - 8 pm
Ages: 12 – 18 years 722 June 6 - August 29
Th
8 pm - 9 pm
Teen Fly Fridays
Are your Friday nights becoming the same old thing? If so then the Teen Center is where you need to be! Every last Friday of the month the Teen Center staff will host a special theme. Ages: 9 – 18 years | Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Teen Center | Staff: Jennifer and Clavon 732 June 28 F 7 pm - 9 pm Get ready for this month’s QR Code Scavenger Hunt: take your smart phone and go on the hunt. This West Hollywood citywide scavenger hunt will have you in and out of your favorite WEHO spots collecting QR codes and clues to be the first to complete the challenge. 733 July 26 F 7 pm - 9 pm Get ready for this month’s Capture the Water Balloon game: the best way to survive the heat of summer is to be splashed with water. This Fly Friday we will have you running, jumping, dodging, and splashing through an awesome water version of capture the flag. 734 August 30 F 7 pm - 9 pm Get ready for this month’s Tethered Relays: grab your best friend, boyfriend, brother, sister, or the closest person to you for this Fly Friday’s tethered relays. Joined at the hip you and your partner will have to complete an intricate obstacle course in a race against time.
Teen College Scouts
Not sure what college to go to after high school? We are here to help! The Teen Center will be taking bi-monthly trips to various So Cal colleges so you can get a feel for what fits you best as your graduation date approaches. See Teen Center Staff for more details. Ages: 13 – 18 years | Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Teen Center | Staff: Jennifer and Clavon 739 June 8 Sat 10 am - 3 pm 740 August 24 Sat 10 am - 3 pm
Drawing - Super Hero 101
Ever wish that you could create your very own comic book hero? Then this is the perfect class for you! Learn the very basics from faces, anatomy, costume design, and all the special tools they use to fight crime! Ages: 8 – 13 ½ years | Cost: $35 per 5 week session Location: West Hollywood Park, Skyroom | Instructor: James 750 June 25 - July 23 T 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Teen Night Games
In the dark of the night we will have you glowing in competition. Ages: 12 – 18 years Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Teen Center Staff: Jennifer and Clavon 735 July 12
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7 pm - 9 pm
Teen Bike LA
Grab your fixie, BMX, or that old bike in your parent’s garage. The Teen Center invites you to a Bike Club group ride-along as we navigate the South Bay Bicycle Trail along Santa Monica State Beach. *Bike Safety class required prior to participation. See Teen Center Staff for more details. Ages: 13 – 18 years | Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Teen Center Staff: Jennifer and Clavon 738 July 13 Sat 9 am - 12 pm
Teen Day Games
Battle with your teams in a water extravaganza. Ages: 9 – 18 years Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Teen Center Staff: Jennifer and Clavon 736 July 19 F 3 pm to 5 pm
Teen Love Nerds
The Teen Center has partnered up with the West Hollywood Library to host a book club that comes together for book related activities and more. We will also be providing the transportation to and from the library. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to be nerdy. Ages: 13 – 18 years | Cost: FREE Location: West Hollywood Library | Staff: Jennifer and Clavon 1121 June 27 Th 2 pm - 3 pm 1122 July 25 Th 2 pm - 3 pm 1123 August 29 Th 2 pm - 3 pm
Teen Back 2 Skoo’Mon Celebration
End the summer fun with a celebration. In true Rastafarian fashion, we’re bringing a chill pool party to you. Grab your bathing suit and Bob Marley tunes for a splashing good time ‘mon. Ages: 9 – 18 years | Cost: FREE Location: West Hollywood Park Pool Staff: Jennifer and Clavon 737 August 17 Sat 1:30 pm to 6 pm
YOUTH
Adventures in Art
Elements of art will be introduced through a variety of media such as acrylics, pastels, watercolors, and more. Participants will experiment with various painting applications and learn to paint in the styles of different artists. Kids will expand their creativity, and become more confident in self-expression all while having fun in a noncompetitive environment. All this and more await your budding artist. Note: please send your child to class with an apron or painting shirt. Ages: 6 – 9 years | Cost: $32 per 4 week session Instructor: Veronica
Summer Camp
An exciting, safe, and fun summer adventure for kids. Campers will enjoy eight themed weeks of camp with activities such as arts & crafts, sports, science projects, games, excursions and much more; all under the supervision of well-trained, caring Day Camp Counselors. Ages: 6 – 12 years Cost: $150 per week Location: West Hollywood Park Lead Counselor: Guille 1113 Week 1: June 17 - June 21 M-F 1114 Week 2: June 24 - June 28 M-F 1115 Week 3: July 1 - July 5* M-F 1116 Week 4: July 8 - July 12 M-F 1117 Week 5: July 15 - July 19 M-F 1118 Week 6: July 22 - July 26 M-F 1119 Week 7: July 29 - August 2 M-F 1120 Week 8: August 5 - August 9 M-F * No class on 7/4
Location: Plummer Park, Room 6 731 June 6 - June 27
Th
4 pm - 5:30 pm
Location: Plummer Park, Room 6 932 July 11 - August 1
Th
4 pm - 5:30 pm
8 am - 5:30 pm 8 am - 5:30 pm 8 am - 5:30 pm 8 am - 5:30 pm 8 am - 5:30 pm 8 am - 5:30 pm 8 am - 5:30 pm 8 am - 5:30 pm
Soccer Skillz & Scrimmages
Kidz will enjoy advanced skill building: dribbling, passing, and shooting in a team play format. Each class will focus on scrimmages that emphasize application of finer technical points. All levels are welcome to come enjoy the world’s most popular game! All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required. Ages: 7 – 10 years Cost: $90 per 8 week session Location: Plummer Park, Vista Lawn Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer 1096 June 18 - August 6 T
Improv for Kids
Drawing & Painting
It is time to get creative and color your way learning a new activity. Participants will be introduced to and learn to use a variety of art mediums such as watercolors, tempera paint, and oil pastels. All materials for the class will be provided by your instructor. Ages: 9 – 12 years | Cost: $32 per 4 week session Location: Plummer Park, Art Room 2 Instructor: Mario 934 June 8 - June 29 Sat 3 pm - 4:30 pm 935 July 6 - July 27 Sat 3 pm - 4:30 pm 4 pm - 4:45 pm
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This class is designed for children who are looking to try something out of the box. It’s great for socialization and for anti-bullying teaching children to work together and encourage one another in a safe environment. The children will be working in a fun class setting where we will do improvisational activities and getting to know one another. This class could be for children who are interested in acting, for a shy child that wants to try something new or for those who are looking to have fun and meet new friends. The class will focus on coming out of your shell, socializing, learning techniques of improv and having fun. We will be having a small performance for parents, family and peers at the end of the class to show progress. Ages: 8 – 12 years | Cost: $99 per 6 weeks Location: West Hollywood Park, Auditorium Instructor: Angelina 1154 June 22 - July 27 Sat 11 am - 1 pm 1155 August 3 - September 7 Sat 11 am - 1 pm
Movies in the Park
Plummer Park is your destination for these unforgettable summer movie events. Pack a picnic basket, bring a blanket and some good company as we watch some family-friendly flicks on a large screen. Snacks will be provided for this drop-in activity. No registration required. For more information, please call (323) 848-6530. Ages: All Ages | Cost: FREE Location: Plummer Park, Vista Lawn
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Adult Co-ed Kickball League
The City of West Hollywood is offering a brand new Sunday Kickball League for adults. We have covered all the bases. This will be the only Kickball League with a home run fence and music. Space is limited, so register today! Teams that have already been formed are welcome to join, however players must register individually. League play will be on Sundays, games will start at 10 am. League schedule will be available on Opening Day July 14th. Ages: 18+ | Cost: $45 per player Location: West Hollywood Park, Great Lawn Staff: Miles 749 July 14 - September 22 Sun 10 am - 4 pm
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Cardio Dance Party
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A one hour fun fitness class with cardio based dance moves, including salsa, merengue, hip-hop and ballet. Choreography will be taught occasionally and we’ll even learn a few dance routines. Focus will be to get the heart pumping and to burn calories. We will be starting with a warm-up stretching, some toning and of course lots of cardio! Come prepared to sweat! Great for all fitness levels! Bring a towel and water to class, wear comfortable workout clothes and shoes. Ages: 18+ | Cost: $39 per 6 week session Location: West Hollywood Park, Auditorium Instructor: Angelina 1151 June 22 - July 27 Sat 9:30 am - 10:30 am 1152 August 3 - September 7 Sat 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Infused Saturdays
Infused Saturdays Poetry/Open Mic Young Adult Mixer is a place where creativity flows as ideas and respect bring a community together. The human element infused with art exposes the heart through a diverse variety of performances. This group is for anyone interested in poetry, spoken word, comedy, skits, singing, and performing new material. All skills levels are welcome. Ages: 18+ | Cost: $5 per Saturday Location: Plummer Park, Art Room 2 | Staff: Natalie 1135 June 8 (Poetry/Open Mic.) Sat 6 pm - 7:30 pm 1136 June 15 (Poetry/Open Mic.) Sat 6 pm - 7:30 pm 1137 July 13 (Poetry/Jam Session) Sat 6 pm - 7:30 pm 1138 July 20 (Poetry/Jam Session) Sat 6 pm - 7:30 pm 1139 August 10 (Poetry/Open Mic.) Sat 6 pm - 7:30 pm 1140 August 17 (Poetry/Open Mic.) Sat 6 pm - 7:30 pm
REGISTRATION INFORMATION Please visit www.weho.org/recreation to create an account. The process is very easy:
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1. Log on to www.weho.org/recreation 2. Create an account for an adult in the household, by clicking on the “Request Account” button. You do not need to make a separate account for your child/ children. You will have an opportunity to add children and other family members to your account during the process.
City of West Hollywood Recreation Services 8300 Santa Monica Blvd. West Hollywood, CA 90069 (323) 848-6308 www.weho.org
3. Once your account has been created, you will be sent a link via email, in order to verify your email address. DO NOT SKIP THIS STEP. You will not be able to log into your account or register for activities if you do not complete this step.
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4. After your email address has been verified you can sign up for, and pay for programs using a credit card. You can still pay with a check (no cash) at either the Plummer Park or West Hollywood Park offices, but you must still have an account in order to do so.
Mayor Abbe Land Mayor Pro Tempore John D’Amico Councilmember John J. Duran Councilmember John Heilman Councilmember Jeffrey Prang
5. We recommend you set up your account before the registration date of programs, to help speed up the process for you.
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Human Services and Rent Stabilization Department
Summer registration begins
Director Elizabeth Savage
April 22, 2013 at 10 am for residents, and April 24, 2013 at 10 am for non-residents.
Recreation Services Manager Olivia Walker Recreation Supervisor West Hollywood Park Christopher Worland Recreation Supervisor Plummer Park Stephanie Martinez
Mark your calendar! Fall registration begins August 19, 2013 at 10 am for residents, and August 21, 2013 at 10 am for non-residents.
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West Hollywood Park
647 North San Vicente Blvd. West Hollywood, CA 90069 (323) 848-6534 Park Hours: 6 am - 12 midnight Office Hours: 10 am - 10 pm Tiny Tot Building: (323) 848-6537
West Hollywood Pool
647 North San Vicente Blvd. (323) 848-6538
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REC READER The WeHo Rec Reader is published three times a year by the City of West Hollywood’s Recreation Services Division.
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Plummer Park
7377 Santa Monica Blvd. West Hollywood, CA 90046 (323) 848-6530 Park Hours: 6 am - 10 pm Office Hours: 9 am - 10 pm
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