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The Spotlight, Fall/Winter 2021: Usually Spend a Fun Sunday Crafternoon Gathered Published Three Times/Year Fall/Winter 2021 Celebrating 70 Years Page 27 NEW! Pub In The Park Event Back Cover Travel Adventures Page 22 pleasanthillrec.com community events FREE! Tinkers & Thinkers Virtual Innovation Faire! Saturday September 18 8:00 am Gather with your social pod on Tinkers & Thinkers Saturday and participate together in this wildly popular community-wide virtual innovation faire! Each participant picks up a special Tinkers & Thinkers maker box the week before the event. Online at phtinkersandthinkers.com See back cover for details. Fall Registration Begins August 30. See page 26. NEW! NO ONLINE REGISTRATION FEES! Pub In The Park Sunday, October 17 The Spotlight, Fall/Winter 2021: Usually Spend a fun Sunday crafternoon gathered published three times/year. Circulation: 68,000 per issue; sent to homes and businesses in Pleasant Hill outdoors with good friends to taste the and surrounding areas. Copies available at District best of craft beers from local breweries, Office, local libraries and businesses. listen to great live music and nosh on nibbles from local food vendors. Must be On the cover: First row—Isabella, Carrie, Aren. Pumpkin Splash is Back! Second row—Maggie, Ainsley (staff), Natalia, 21+ years to participate. Please leave pets Sunday, October 10, 1:00–3:00 pm Kole, Ranveer, at home. Tickets go on sale on August 2 at PH Aquatic Park Charleston, pleasanthillrec.com/35. Fee: $18/$15 (Dist. Res.) Nathaniel (top) PH Community Center (outdoors): See page 19 for details. @pleasanthillrec 320 Civic Drive EarlyBird price, 8/2–8/30: $50/person After 8/30: $60/person Inclusive Recreation Dance SPOTLIGHT CONTENTS: Pre-registration required. Friday, October 29, 7:00–9:00 pm Adult Classes ........................ 14–18 No day-of tickets available. Rec & Park, in partnership with the City of Adult Dance ............................. 15 10/17 Su 12:00–4:00 pm Concord and City of Walnut Creek, hosts Adult Fitness ......................... 16–17 Brought to you by PHRec & Park District dances specifically for developmentally Adult Sports .............................18 disabled adults (18+ years). Masks may Adult 50+ Programs & Events ............. 25 NEW! be required due to health orders. Call Aquatics ............................. 19–21 The Haunted Trail of PH Park 798-8788 before 10/29 to check on status Online Courses Info ...................... 13 Friday, October 29, 6:00–8:00 pm of dance. Preschool Activities .....................4–5 As you walk along the Haunted Trail 233 Gregory Lane Registration Information .................26 around Pleasant Hill Park, spine-tingling Admission: $7 cash (caregivers free) Teen Scene .......................... 12–13 sights and sounds await you! This Tennis (All Ages) ......................... 18 Halloween-themed stroll is a frightfully 45th Annual Turkey Trot Travel ................................ 22–24 fun park-in-the-dark adventure that you Trail Run Youth Classes & Camps. 6–11 and your family will not soon forget. Each Sunday, November 21 Youth Sports .......................... 9–11 participant receives a goody bag at the Rain or Shine; All ages end of the trail. All ages welcome. No pets Ready for a fun challenge? Experience please. Free to the public. Registration the tradition of this annual 8.4 mile run required for each participant by 10/22 at in the beautiful hills of Briones Regional pleasanthillrec.com/35. Park. Top winners take home a turkey Pleasant Hill Park for Thanksgiving dinner! Race starts at Trailhead starts behind PH Teen Center 9:00 am (sharp). 10/29 F 6:00–8:00 pm See page 18 for details. 2 Register online now! www.pleasanthillrec.com | (925) 682-0896 events Clarinet Fusion Holiday Concert Thursday, December 16, 7:00 pm Pleasant Hill’s very own Clarinet Fusion will perform live holiday music to the delight of all ages! Bring the whole family! Senior Center: Chateau Room Breakfast with Santa Tickets: $10 Saturday, December 4 (Pre-sale $7, before 12/10) Tickets on sale 10/26 Santa has taken time off from his busy schedule to join you and your family for a morning of holiday cheer, breakfast, and live entertainment. Breakfast includes pancakes, sausage and more. Don’t forget your camera! All attending must register. We have two seatings, 8:30 am and 10:00 am. Must pre-register online by noon, 11/22. Senior Center: Chateau Room Admission: $10.50/$9.50 (Dist. Res.) per person 12/4 Sa 8:30–9:30 am 12/4 Sa 10:00–11:00 am FREE! Holiday Festival Wednesday, December 1 The holiday magic is back! Join us for our popular winter Holiday Festival traditions and our new multicultural-themed activities, displays and performances featuring winter holiday celebrations from around the world! Chat with our famous Talking Christmas Tree. Enjoy live performances. Ride the Holiday Express train. Take photos with strolling characters. And visit the big man himself, Santa Claus. Don’t miss this magical evening of holiday fun! Event time and registration requirements are pending public health orders closer to event date. Please check website at pleasanthillrec.com/35 for updates. Community Center: 320 Civic Drive FREE to the public Sponsored by Republic Services Register online now! www.pleasanthillrec.com | (925) 682-0896 3 preschool Priority School Year Preschool Registration is on a first come, first serve basis. Birth certificate, immunization records and proof of residency required for discount. Children must be age-appropriate by Cooking Round the World: 9/1/2021. For more information please contact director, Sarah Smith at (925) 771-7626 Parent & Me or [email protected]. 3.5–6 yrs In these fun Parent & Me cooking classes, The Pleasant Hill Recreation & Park District Preschool has been encouraging the love of parent (or caregiver) must accompany learning since 1973. Our preschool establishes the foundation for a child’s future child. Parents will support their mini chefs education. Come grow with us! Our Philosophy: A child who is playing is a child who as they learn about new foods, new is learning. Our experienced teachers encourage individual confidence, self-esteem, and cookware and working as a group. This is social skills that children need to be happy and successful. Classes are in session an in-person, hands-on class. Minimum of August 16–May 27. Registration for the 2021–2022 school year opened March 30, 2021. three sets of parents/kids required for Call Sarah Smith for current availability. class. Encourage your friends to join the Class Age Days Time Location Res/Non fun too! These cooking classes are available for older kids (6–12 years) on TTH Bumblebees 1.5–2.5 yrs Tu/Th 8:15–11:15 am PHCC $400/$420 the same day from 4:00–6:00 pm. MWF Bumblebees 1.5–2.5 yrs M/W/F 8:15–11:15 am PHCC $490/$510 TTH Hummingbirds 2.5–3.5 yrs Tu/Th 8:15–11:15 am PHWC $378/$398 Instructor: Cooking Round the World staff MWF Hummingbirds 2.5–3.5 yrs M/W/F 8:15–11:15 am PHWC $467/$487 Senior Center: Kitchen $100/$80 (Dist. Res.) AM Bluebirds (potty-trained) 3–4 yrs Tu/W/Th 8:30–11:30 am PHCC $403/$423 PM Bluebirds (potty-trained) 3–4 yrs Tu/W/Th 12:30–3:30 pm PHCC $403/$423 $15 material fee due to instructor. AM Robins (potty-trained) 4–5 yrs M/Tu/W/Th 8:45–11:45 am PHCC $508/$528 MAC AND CHEESE ME PM Robins (potty-trained) 4–5 yrs Tu/W/Th 12:45–3:45 pm PHCC $354/$374 The days of plain old mac and cheese are Peacocks (potty-trained) 4–5 yrs Tu/W/Th 12:45–3:45 pm PHWC $354/$374 over! Explore various pastas, numerous cheese sauces, sweet and savory additions to the mac and cheese. It’s all about transforming the tried and true into something unexpected and sensational! Preschool Classes 6082.701 10/13–10/27 W 2:00–3:00 pm Pre-Ballet COOKIES GALORE! From sandwich cookies, sugar cookies, 3–5 yrs lemon pudding cookies, chocolate chip The basics of ballet are presented in a fun cookies to gingerbread cookies and atmosphere. Teaches grace and the joy of chocolate decadent cookies, each class is movement in addition to basic ballet a cookie extravaganza! technique. Child must be potty-trained and able to participate without parent’s 6082.703 11/3–11/17 W 2:00–3:00 pm presence. Attire: light pink leotard, tights, CUPCAKE CRAZY ballet shoes. NO skirts or tutus please. Who doesn’t want to bite into a Instructor: Christie Tomlinson scrumptious cupcake? Chocolate, vanilla, Community Center: Dance Studio red velvet…Yum! Top with assorted $116/$96 (Dist. Res.) frostings and your child’s cupcake dreams 6619.701 9/20–11/1 M 3:00–3:45 pm will come true in this class! 6619.704 11/8–12/20 M 3:00–3:45 pm 6082.705 12/1–12/15 W 2:00–3:00 pm 4 Register online now! www.pleasanthillrec.com | (925) 682-0896 preschool Creative Spark Theater Classes LITTLE PERFORMERS Zumbini Bilingual Class Instructor: Creative Spark Staff 5–6 yrs 6 months–5 yrs 5 months Community Center: Preschool Room 1 A 60-minute creative play class. Learn the Zumbini was created by Zumba basics of acting and theatre through and Baby First that combines PARENT & ME PRESCHOOL music, dance, games, art projects and the music, dance and bilingual PERFORMERS beginning of memorization. Parent or aid educational tools for 45 minutes 3–4 yrs participation is available for children who of can’t stop, won’t stop bonding, 45-minute creative play class that teaches need assistance. The class culminates with learning and having information on basics of acting through a short performance.
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