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ANKENY PARKS & PARKS & CHECK SCORES RECREATION OFFICE RECREATION STAFF & SCHEDULES 220 W First St. 50023 Nick Lenox...... Parks & Recreation Director Todd Schenck...... Parks & Facilities Phone...... 515-963-3570 Administrator Fax...... 515-965-6719 Ryan Penning...... Recreation Supervisor Weather Hotline...... 515-963-3575 Ryan Harkema...... Recreation Supervisor Whitney Garcia...... Recreation Coordinator Office Hours Leslie Reab...... Administrative Assistant Monday - Friday...... 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Kevin Beard...... Golf Administrator Curt Ingham...... Head Golf Professional Extended Office Dates & Hours Lennis Berkland..... Golf Course Superintendent May 31 & June 8...... 5 - 7 p.m. Katie Thielman..... Food & Beverage Manager Get sports schedules, standings, game June 4...... 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Elliott Josephson...... Prairie Ridge Sports locations, weather information and more Complex Superintendant at www.teamsideline.com/ankeny. The The office will be closed on the following days: Jason Kaiser...... Prairie Ridge Sports website is used for youth team sports Monday, May 30 Monday, September 5 Complex Groundskeeper (basketball, volleyball, football and soccer) Monday, July 4 Vince Knoot...... Landscape Technician and adult team sports (softball, sand volleyball, indoor volleyball, basketball, Photo Release PARKS & FACILITY bags, flag football, kickball and dodgeball). Please note that photos may be taken during MAINTENANCE program activities which may be used for Chris Baker Adam Nelson future department promotions, social media Dave Bellis Mike Pierson REGISTRATION and news releases. Richard Fleming Klint Requist To register for any event (except swimming Ed Kaufman lessons), fill out the registration form onpage 19 and submit to the Parks & Recreation Please contact any one of our staff members office. Payment is due at the time of For the latest with questions, comments or suggestions. registration. Registration is also available information, updates Thanks for giving us the opportunity to online at www.activityreg.com. Classes have serve you with outstanding parks and limited availability and a minimum number of and news: recreational amenities. participants may be required. www.ankenyiowa.gov PARK BOARD ANKENY YOUTH SPORTS Find Parks & Recreation event ORGANIZATIONS postings and register for programs. The Park Board is appointed by the Mayor and approved by the City Council. The purpose of There are a number of youth sports the Board is to advise and assist the council to organizations in Ankeny. These organizations E-newsletter are not run by the City but some do utilize Sign up for our monthly e-newsletter plan, establish, purchase, maintain, supervise and improve parks, trails, open space and City facilities. Please contact each by visiting www.ankenyiowa.gov and organization directly for league information. clicking email notifications. recreation facilities. The board organizes and administers a variety of recreation programs to meet current and future community needs. Ankeny Little League Ankeny Junior Football Twitter www.ankenyllb.com www.ankenyjuniorfootball.org twitter.com/CityofAnkeny Park Board meetings are held at the Parks & Recreation office on the last Monday of each Iowa Rush Soccer Ankeny Girls Softball Facebook www.iowarush.com www.ankenygirlssoftball.com facebook.com/CityofAnkeny month at 5:30 p.m. To address the Board, call 515-963-3570 to be put on the agenda.

CURRENT MEMBERS INCLUDE: Amber Angaran Jim Hallihan Nichoel Church Connie Johnson Josh Craighead (Chair) Fred Scherle Chad Hade > Looking foraspecificactivity? activity index 4 ankenyiowa.gov Parks &Recreation at Recreation office. For more information, contact Applications canbepicked upat theParks & are beingacceptedMarch 1-May 25. Council intheupcoming2016-2017 schoolyear Applications toserve ontheMayor’s Youth Wednesdays at theParks &Recreation office. the public.The group meetsbi-monthly on Every Youth Councilmeetingisopento City CouncilandAnkeny Parks &Recreation. involvement withtheguidanceofMayor, leadership experienceandactive community Serving ontheMayor’s Youth Counciloffers improve youth oriented efforts. listen tosuggestionsonwhat theCitycandoto youth, inform themofexistingopportunitiesand representatives toadvocate onbehalfofAnkeny students are appointedtoserve asvolunteer addressing youth issues. Ankeny’s young peoplewithanactive role in The Ankeny Mayor’s Youth Councilprovides MAYOR’S YOUTH COUNCIL Cartooning Workshop Adult Recreation Aquatics Fitness &Training Aquatic SeasonPasses Aquatic Centers Aquatics Super Circuit Miracle League Adaptive Programming Senior Meals Iowa State Fair Trip Fall Foliage Cruise Bocce Ball Ankeny Area HistoricalTour Amana ColoniesDay Trip A JuneAffair Active OlderAdults Spikeball Softball Sand Volleyball Tennis Clinic Pickleball Kickball Bags...... Adult Sports Table Tennis Tournament Pickleball Tournament ...... 515-963-3570...... Fifteen highschool ...... 9 &10

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PLAY IT FORWARD SPORTS EQUIPMENT DRIVE

DONATE YOUR USED SPORTS GEAR! Clean out your garage, closets or attic and donate that gently used sports equipment to those in need. We will accept balls, bats, gloves, racquets, cleats, shoes, helmets, bags, etc. Items must be in good, usable condition. ANKENY MARKET & PAVILION 1. GIVE IT The Ankeny Market & Pavilion Project (AMP) is located just south of W First St. in the heart of Donations will be accepted from March 28 Ankeny. AMP will include a regional trailhead for the High Trestle Trail and two large open air shelters - April 8 at the following locations: to house the Uptown Farmers Market. With the current Farmers Market serving approximately 10,000 people annually, AMP will provide better access to local foods and art. Ankeny Parks & Recreation Office 220 W First St., M - F, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. The first phase of construction was completed in 2015 and included grading of the site, installation of utilities and paving of the parking lot. In addition to the AMP construction completed in 2015, the Ankeny Community Education Office High Trestle Trail was extended south from its current terminus at W First St. through the AMP site 306 SW School St., M - F, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and connected to the community trail at Ordnance Road. This trail extension project also included AFUMC, Christian Life Center the installation of a HAWK pedestrian beacon on W First St. to allow a safer crossing location for 710 NE 36th St., Daily, 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. trail users. By the end of 2016 the AMP steering committee plans on concluding its capital First National Bank fundraising campaign, designing and installing gateway signage, and completion of the north 1205 N Ankeny Blvd., M - F, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. pavilion. The third and final phase of the AMP project, planned for 2017, will be the erection Sa, 8 a.m. - noon of the south pavilion, construction of the restroom facility and landscaping of the site.

Snyder & Associates Fundraising efforts began in November 2012 and $1.7 million has been pledged toward the project’s 2727 SW Snyder Blvd., M - F, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. $2 million goal. The AMP steering committee would like to extend a special thank you to all of the St. Paul Lutheran Church individuals and organizations who have helped contribute to this special community project. For 1100 SE Sharon Drive, M - F, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. additional information and construction updates or to make a donation to help complete the Sa/Su, 8 a.m. - noon fundraising efforts, please visit www.ankenyamp.com.

2. GET IT Donated sports equipment will be made available for pick up for families in need or facing financial hardship. All items will be free In 2009, Parks & Recreation launched the Memorial Tribute & Gifting Program. The initiative has and available on a first come, first serve basis. generated more than $33,000 in amenities for City parks and facilities. Recognize a loved one or a significant accomplishment by donating a gift to the Prairie Ridge Sports Complex or one of Ankeny’s Lakeside Center parks. Items available for donation include park benches, picnic tables, trees, bleachers and other 400 NW Lakeshore Drive recreational equipment. Saturday, April 9, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Sunday, April 10, noon - 4 p.m. All gifts are acknowledged with a plaque or certificate. Memorial and tribute gifts will be enjoyed by Ankeny residents for years to come. Complete information on the Memorial Tribute & Gifting Program Partnership between the Ankeny can be found on the City’s website at www.ankenyiowa.gov. For more information, call Recreation Leadership Institute, City of Ankeny Supervisor Ryan Penning at 515-963-3574. Contributions to this program are tax deductible. and Ankeny School District.

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otter creek golf course Facilities

4100 NE Otter Creek Drive Open daily during the golf season.

Join us for lunch or dinner at the Tin Cup Bar & Grille, Otter Creek’s full service restaurant.

Enjoy great food and fantastic views of the course or catch a sporting event on one of several big screens. The Tin Cup features American faire such as burgers, JUNIOR GOLF AT PEE WEE JUNIOR PROGRAM sandwiches and pizza. Ask about our OTTER CREEK Introductory golf classes for kids ages 5 weekly specials! The Otter Creek Junior Golf Program has and 6, teaches the basics of the golf swing, multiple options for the summer of 2016. chipping and putting in a comfortable, evening setting during the week. This introductory program is a three-day camp for boys and girls, ages 7 - 13, that focuses on Three sessions are available. Register at the fundamentals of golf, including etiquette www.ottercreekankeny.com. Just follow The Pinnacle Club is a great place to host a: and rules, full swing, short game and putting. the link from the front page to sign up • wedding reception Lunch is provided on the final day of the through the Parks & Recreation on-line • graduation party program. Every student who completes a activity registration. • business meeting session this summer will be eligible for free • family reunion golf on Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Enrollment is limited to 10 kids per session. Sundays after 7:30 p.m. Check out The Pinnacle Club at Otter Creek. AGE...... 5 - 6 years We can accommodate any group up to 250 and Registration forms can be found at DAYS...... Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday offer you and your guests a unique experience. www.ottercreekankeny.com. Just follow TIME...... 6 - 7 p.m. the link from the home page to sign up FEE...... $60 For additional information contact Food through the Ankeny Parks & Recreation & Beverage Manager Katie Thielman online activity registration. SESSION 1 at 515-965-6466 or [email protected]. DATE...... May 24 - 26 Enrollment is limited to 50 kids per session. SESSION 2 Your event, your way! DATE...... June 14 - 16 AGE...... 7 - 13 years SESSION 3 DAYS...... Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday DATE...... July 5 - 7 TIME...... 8:15 - 11:15 a.m. SESSION 4 FEE...... $95/3 Day Session DATE...... July 19 - 21 $10 discount for each additional family member

SESSION 1 DATE...... June 7 - 9 SESSION 2 DATE...... June 21 - 23 SESSION 3 DATE...... June 28 - 30 SESSION 4 DATE...... July 12 - 14 7 8 ankenyiowa.gov Facilities aquatics > Household: 6members Household: 5members Household: 4members Household: 3members Household: 2members Nanny Pass Single Person Number ofPeople Rate NON RESIDENTS Household: 6members Household: 5members Household: 4members Household: 3members Household: 2members Nanny Pass Single Person Number ofPeople Rate RESIDENTS Wednesday, June8,5-7p.m. Saturday, June4,11a.m.-3p.m. Tuesday, May 31,5-7p.m. season passes: purchase to days open extendedhours onthefollowing Parks &Recreation officewillbe For your convenience, theAnkeny included inaseasonpass. FlowRider® usageat CascadeFalls is will beswiped uponenteringthepool. per person for nonresidents. Key fobs $25 perperson for residents and$35 household members canbeaddedfor members perhousehold;additional Household swim passesincludetwo identification number. pass willreceive aphotokey fob and centers. Allmembers onyour household not beavailable for saleat theaquatic office at 220WFirst St. purchased at theParks &Recreation aquatic facility. Passes mustbe Season passescanbeusedat either ...... They will

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daily admissionoruseaseasonpass. the facility duringopenswim willneedtopay wishing tore-enter Patrons until 11:45a.m. only valid is Free entrytothesplashpark weather conditions. contingent uponlifeguard staffavailability and To ensure public safety, thisscheduleremains 2016-2017 Ankeny schoolcalendar. determined by staffinglevels andthe June 8-TBD.Closingschedulewillbe 2016 Season:May 28-30,June4&5, TIME Kiddie slide Area for sunbathing rooms Family changing Two Zero depthentry Heated water DATES Open Swim(Pool &SplashPark) POOL HOURSANDADMISSION Ankeny, IA 1220 NWPrairie RidgeDrive FEE FEE TIME DAYS DATES Splash Park Only DAYS ...... water slides ...... • 515-963-3569 May 28-30,June4&5, Children 2&Under$1 Splash park Kiddie frog slide Chaise loungechairs Concessions Floor geysers Lily padwalk

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General $4 Open daily TIME TIME DATES Open Swim POOL HOURSANDADMISSION Ankeny, IA 2350 SWPrairie Trail Parkway Kiddie slide Zero depthentry Concessions Swirl Bowl slide In-pool shade Lounge chairs Lazy river surfmachine FlowRider® Heated water DATES FEE FEE AGE Lap Swim/Water Walking to pay dailyadmissionoruseaseasonpass. re-enter thefacility duringopenswim willneed older from 10-11:45a.m.Patrons wishingto Cascade Falls ONLY, for guestsages13and Lap swim andwater walking are available at availability andweather conditions. remains contingentuponlifeguard staff To ensure public safety, thisschedule 2016-2017 Ankeny schoolcalendar. determined by staffinglevels andthe September 5.Closingschedulewillbe open weekends onlythrough LaborDay, schools are insession,CascadeFalls is June 8-September5.When Ankeny 2016 Season:May 28-30,June4&5, DAYS DAYS ...... FlowRider® includedwithadmission •515-963-3569 Open dailythrough LaborDay May 28-30,June4&5 Children 2&Under$1 June 8-September5 Area for sunbathing rooms Family changing 3 m.platform diving 1 m.springboard drop slide Diving well & Lap pool water slides Two inner-tube water cannons Floor geysers & Monday -Saturday

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13+ aquatics Aquatics Training Classes LIFEGUARDS WANTED: ARE YOU UP TO THE CHALLENGE? Both aquatic centers are available to rent for Lifeguarding is the perfect opportunity for Ankeny youth to get real-world experience, in an parties during non-public hours. Perfect for atmosphere that is rewarding, challenging and fun. All lifeguards are required to take and pass birthday parties, youth team gatherings or the American Red Cross Lifeguard training course. This class is approximately 24 hours long and business outings, Ankeny’s aquatic centers includes a written test. Lifeguard training classes are offered throughout the metropolitan area, offer something for everyone. All rental fees as well as locally through Ankeny Parks & Recreation. Ankeny Aquatic Centers will be open from and arrangements must be made at the Parks Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. For an application go online to www.ankenyiowa.gov. & Recreation office at least 10 days prior to For any additional questions please contact the Parks & Recreation Department at 515-963-3570 rental date. Call 515-963-3570 for or by email at [email protected]. reservations and information. LIFEGUARD REVIEW PRAIRIE RIDGE AQUATIC CENTER The American Red Cross Lifeguarding Review DAYS...... Saturdays Course will provide recertification in Lifeguarding/ TIME...... 6:15 - 8 p.m. or 8:15 - 10 p.m. First-Aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer. Participants will receive a Red Cross DAYS...... Sundays Lifeguarding/First-Aid/CPR/AED card valid for TIME...... 6:15 - 8 p.m. two years upon completion. Please note that completion of this course does not guarantee FEE...... $400 (entire facility) employment with Ankeny Parks & Recreation.

CASCADE FALLS AQUATIC CENTER PRE-REQUISITES DAYS...... Sunday - Saturday • Participants must be at least 15 years old, TIME...... 7:15 - 9:15 p.m. LIFEGUARD TRAINING with a valid Red Cross Lifeguarding/First-Aid/ FEE...... per section/per hour If you’re 15 or older and looking for a great CPR/AED card Lap pool and diving well $200 summer job that’s in demand, the Red Cross • Swim 300 yards continuously using front Lazy river and slides $250 Lifeguarding program is the place to start. crawl and/or breaststroke Zero depth pool $125 Through videos, group discussion, and • Tread water for two minutes using only FlowRider® $100 / fee reduced 50% if hands-on practice, you’ll learn patron rescue the legs booking with another section and surveillance skills, first aid and CPR/AED. • Complete timed brick retrieval

Please note that completion of this course SESSION 1 Celebrate your child’s birthday party at Prairie does not guarantee employment with DATE...... June 6 & 7 (Deadline May 25) Ridge Aquatic Center this summer. An $80 Ankeny Parks & Recreation. 4 - 8 p.m. party fee includes admission of 10 children SESSION 2 and two supervising adults, as well as an PRE-REQUISITES DATE...... August 6 & 7 (Deadline July 27) individual ice cream product and drink for • Participants must be at least 15 years old 7 - 11 a.m. each member of the birthday party. Additional by the final day of class SESSION 3 guests may join in the celebration by paying • Swim 300 yards continuously using front DATE...... August 8 & 9 (Deadline July 27) daily admission and concession rates. crawl and/or breaststroke 7 - 11 a.m. Parties are reserved for two hours at your • Tread water for two minutes using only choice of time throughout the day. the legs FEE...... Resident $60 • Complete timed brick retrieval Non Resident $72 Registrations must be made at least 10 days prior to the event. Call 515-963-3570 to SESSION 1 WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR reserve your birthday party today. Season DATE...... May 13 - 15 (Deadline April 27) If you are at least 16 years old and a proficient passes are not honored with this offer. May 13, 4 - 7 p.m.; May 14, 9 - 6 p.m.; swimmer, you can become an American Red May 15, 9 - 6 p.m. Cross Water Safety Instructor. This approximately SESSION 2 30-hour course will help you teach skills that may DATE...... May 20 - 22 (Deadline May 4) save a life, gain terrific work experience as an May 20, 4 - 7 p.m.; May 21, 9 - 6 p.m.; aquatics professional, earn money or join a May 22, 9 - 6 p.m. volunteer team while you help people learn SESSION 3 valuable skills. DATE...... July 9 & 10 (Deadline June 29) July 9, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.; July 10, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. DATE...... June 4 & 5 (Deadline May 25) 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. FEE...... Resident $175 FEE...... Resident $175 9 Non Resident $210 Non Resident $210 10 ankenyiowa.gov Events aquatics TIME DATES anyone 18years orolder. Falls, where thepoolwillbereserved for Join usfor someadultplay timeat Cascade DATES Center onSunday Bring thefamily toPrairie required for any additionaladults18+. Each paying participantmustbeaccompaniedby oneadult18+.Dailyadmissionof$4 Pre-registration required, limitedtothefirst 150princeandprincesses. Little Mermaid,Waverly andmore! Characters willvary, basedondate andavailability. make believe withsuchpersonalities asSnow White, Snow Queen,IcePrincess,the Wear your bestprinceorprincesscostumeover your swimsuit, asyou enteraworld of Join your friendsandfavorite characters for aspecialevening at thecoolestpartyaround. FEE FEE DAYS TIME FEE TIME AGE Pre-registration required. 12 participants. and towel. Sessionsrequire aminimumof water/drink mat, should provide theirown your mind-bodyconnection.Participants empowering you tobreathe deepandimprove and knowledge ofthisancientpractice Certified, localinstructors share theirlove poolside yoga. awaking thebodyandstillingmindwith Set thetonefor acalmandpeacefulday by DATE LOCATION DAYS ...... POOLSIDE YOGA ...... June7-30(Deadline 1) $10/Families uptofour members July 5-28(DeadlineJune29) $5 (seasonpassesaccepted) Cascade Falls Aquatic Center

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LOCATION FEE FEE FEE dog at all not inthewater. Owners mustbewiththeir ball ortoy. Dogsmustbeon owners’ good timeinthepool.Dogswillfollow their to swim, wade andjust The Pooch Paddle isaspecialday for dogs DATE AGE towel. Pre-registration required. is provided exceptfor your swimsuit and explore theunderwater world. Allequipment quick andeasyintroduction towhat ittakes to certification course,a Discover ScubaDivingis Scuba Divingisfor you. While notascuba plunge intoacertification course, Discover diving, butaren’t quite ready totake the breathe underwater? Ifyou want totryscuba Have you always wondered what it’s like to DATE No pre-registration required. enter thewater ifnecessary. allowed. Oneowner perdogisallowed AGE TIME LOCATION DATE LOCATION TIMES in person. Registration opensApril25,8a.m.onlineor TIME SCUBA DIVING ......

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aquatics Specialized Swim Lessons

specialized swim lessons* FLOWRIDER® WORKSHOPS PRIVATE Surfs Up! The FlowRider® crosses Private swim lessons are designed to allow snowboarding, skateboarding and students the opportunity to work one-on- wakeboarding into an exciting ride with plenty one with a swim instructor at their own of challenges and a whole lot of FUN! The best pace. These lessons can be a great way to part is that anyone can do it. Upon completion speed up the learning process or to make of a workshop, riders will be able to surf for an easier transition for students who are during regular pool operating hours. All unfamiliar with the water. Private swim classes will take place at Cascade Falls lessons can also be valuable for those Aquatic Center. Pre-registration is required wanting to refine swim strokes or work and class size is limited to 12 people. Please specifically on an area of interest. note that riders must be at least eight years old and 52” tall to register for this workshop. While it is the goal of Ankeny Parks & Recreation to utilize the same instructors AGE...... 8+ for each session, please be aware that DAYS...... Saturdays schedules may cause variations in the private TIME...... 10 - 11:45 a.m. lesson instructors available each week. SPECIAL NEEDS FEE...... Resident $20 Utilizing a smaller student to instructor Non Resident $25 Due to the limited number of spots with ratio than our group lessons, these DATE...... June 4 (Deadline May 27) this program, we ask that those enrolling sessions are geared toward maximizing June 11 (Deadline June 3) in private lessons only register for one fun and learning in the water for those June 18 (Deadline June 10) session, and wait until June 25 to register students with special needs. June 25 (Deadline June 17) for any group lessons during the summer. July 16 (Deadline July 8) Those registering for more than one private Participants will work with instructors to July 23 (Deadline July 15) lesson session, or those registering for learn how to enjoy the water, develop motor group lesson sessions before June 25, will be skills and practice personal safety skills. A SNORKELING subject to a $5 transaction fee and the child parent or guardian is required to attend each (SKIN DIVING) being removed from swim lessons. These lesson, entering the water to help facilitate Skin diving is snorkeling while making restrictions will allow us to accommodate learning. All ages welcome. breath-hold dives to observe aquatic life, as many swimmers from the community up close and personal. It’s a great way to as possible. DATE...... July 11 - 21 (Deadline June 29) explore the underwater world when you’re DAYS...... Monday - Thursday not able to scuba dive or if scuba diving AGE...... 5+ TIME...... 8:30 - 9:10 p.m. just isn’t your thing. The Skin Diver course DATE...... June 4 - June 25 (Deadline May 25) LOCATION...... Prairie Ridge Aquatic Center teaches you how to enjoy watching life July 9 - July 30 (Deadline June 29) FEE...... Resident $15 below the surface and comfortably venture DAYS...... Saturdays Non Resident $20 underwater for short visits. All equipment TIME...... 8:30 - 9 a.m.; 9:05 - 9:35 a.m.; is provided except for your swimsuit and 9:40 - 10:10 a.m.; OLDER YOUTH/ADULT towel. Pre-registration required. 10:15 - 10:45 a.m.; 10:50 - 11:20 a.m. Have you always wanted to learn to swim, but LOCATION...... Cascade Falls Aquatic Center just couldn’t get up the courage? No matter AGE...... 12+ FEE...... Resident $100 your skill level, we’ll work with you to help you DATE...... June 23 (Deadline June 8); Non Resident $120 get comfortable in the water. Classes are held July 11 (Deadline June 29); at Prairie Ridge Aquatic Center. August 16 (Deadline August 3) TIME...... 7:15 - 9:15 p.m. * Specialized swim lesson registration DATE...... June 13 - 23 (Deadline June 1) LOCATION...... Cascade Falls Aquatic Center begins Monday, April 18, at 8 a.m. DAYS...... Monday - Thursday FEE...... Resident $50 TIME...... 8:30 - 9:10 p.m. Non Resident $60 FEE...... Resident $35 Non Resident $42 11 12 ankenyiowa.gov aquatics Yes =advance to thenextlevel No =enroll inthat class all oftheskillslisted? to passtheclass.Canyour childcomplete The skillslistedare thoseneededinorder Review theskillslistedfor eachclass. SECOND child orpreschool classes. be interested inourspecializedparent- olds not ready for RedCross lessonsmay first lesson. the Younger children or5 year to SwimLessonsmustbe5years oldby Children enrolling inRedCross Learn FIRST HoW to Choose the correct level ofswimming lessons for your child required to wear aswim diaper. submersions. Children participating are this ageanddoesnotencourage forced not focus onindependentswimming at techniques. The AmericanRedCross does for parents aswell asholding/support guardian. Instructors provide water safety in thewater withhelpfrom aparent or familiarize children 18months-3years Parent ChildAquatics isdesignedto with aparent orguardian For ages18months-3years along PARENT CHILDAQUATICS

and treading water withminimalsupport. with support,recovering toavertical position action independently. action independentlyandfinning arm independently, combined armandleg swimming onfront andback,tread water independently, change direction while 1, plus:front, jellyfishandtuckfloats Participants buildoneverything inLevel AQUATIC SKILLS FUNDAMENTAL LEVEL 2: front and independently, pick upsubmerged object,roll over safely, blow bubbles,openeyes underwater, Participants learntoenterandexitwater WATER SKILLS INTRODUCTION TO LEVEL 1: class for your child. level andchoosethemostappropriate Please lookover theskillslistedfor each For ages5years andup LEARN TO SWIM and kickingonfront andbackrolling over. exploration witheyes open,armmovement the pool,front andbackfloats, underwater bubbles, submerging face, bobbing,exploring include gettingwet, water entry/exit,blowing comfort inandaround water. Preschool skills independence intheirskillsanddevelop more gain basicaquatic skills,andgaingreater Children willorienttotheaquatic environment, ages 3-5withanintroduction towater skills. This classisdesignedtofamiliarize children For ages3-5years PRESCHOOL AQUATICS and backindependently, swimming on

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(15 yards). butterfly andelementarybackstroke front andbackcrawl (25yards), breaststroke, kicks for 15yards each. flutter, scissor, dolphinandbreaststroke position, rotary tread water for oneminute, backstroke 15yards, dive from kneeling body lengths, front crawl andelementary off inastreamline andflutterkick for 3-5 seconds, tread water for 30seconds,push survival float for 30seconds,backfloat30 for side, bobtosafety, rotary breathing 15times, 2, plus:jumpintodeepwater andreturn to Participants willbuildontheskillsinLevel STROKE DEVELOPMENT LEVEL 3: of pool,survival float andsurvival swimming. surface dive andretrieve anobjectfrom bottom (50 yds.),demonstrate all elementary backstroke, sidestroke andbutterfly crawl (100 yds),perform thebreaststroke, greater distances.Perform thefront ease, efficiency, power andsmoothness over Purpose: Refinestrokes sostudents swim with SKILL PROFICIENCY SWIMMING AND LEVEL 6: yards) andsculling. elementary backstroke andsidestroke (25 crawl (50yards), butterfly, breaststroke, pike surface dives, flipturns,front andback lengths andbeginany front stroke, tuckand 4, plus:shallow angledive -glidetwo body Participants willcompleteeverything inLevel STROKE REFINEMENT LEVEL 5: for two minutesandperform thefollowing: front andback,tread water using feet-first surface dive, perform openturnson position, swim underwater five bodylengths, Level 3,plus:dive from acompactorstride Participants willcompleteeverything in STROKE IMPROVEMENT LEVEL 4:

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REGISTRATION BEGINS CASCADE FALLS MORNING LESSONS Online registration begins Monday, April 18, at 8 a.m. on PRESCHOOL LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 www.activityreg.com. Walk-in registration also begins April 18 at the Ankeny Parks & Recreation office. 9 - 9:30 a.m. X X X 9:35 - 10:05 a.m. X X X Registrations will not be accepted by mail or by phone, only in 10:10 - 10:40 a.m. X X X person or online. The registration form in this book cannot to be 10:45 - 11:15 a.m. X X X used for swimming lessons.

RED CROSS SWIMMING LESSONS LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4 LEVEL 5 LEVEL 6 9 - 9:40 a.m. X X X FEE...... Resident $35 9:45 - 10:25 a.m. X X X Non Resident $42 10:35 - 11:15 a.m. X X X 1. CHOOSE YOUR SESSION PRAIRIE RIDGE MORNING LESSONS DAYS...... Monday - Thursday (Exception: Week 2 of Session 2 runs PARENT PRESCHOOL LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 Tuesday - Friday due to July 4 holiday) CHILD 9 - 9:30 a.m. X X X SESSION 1...... June 13 - 23 9:35 - 10:05 a.m. X X X SESSION 2...... June 27 - July 8 10:10 - 10:40 a.m. X X X X (class meets Friday July 8) SESSION 3...... July 11 - 21 10:45 - 11:15 a.m. X X X X SESSION 4...... July 25 - August 4 LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4 2. CHOOSE YOUR LOCATION 9 - 9:40 a.m. X X Morning lessons are offered at both Cascade Falls Aquatic Center 9:45 - 10:25 a.m. X X and Prairie Ridge Aquatic Center. Evening lessons are offered at Prairie Ridge Aquatic Center. 10:35 - 11:15 a.m. X

3. CHOOSE YOUR LEVEL See page 12 for help choosing the correct level for your child. PRAIRIE RIDGE EVENING LESSONS Please look over the skills listed for each level and choose the PRESCHOOL LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 most appropriate class for your child. 6:10 - 6:40 p.m. X X X 4. CHOOSE YOUR CLASS TIME 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. X X X An ‘X’ denotes that this level is available at the time listed. All class 7:20 - 7:50 p.m. X X X offerings are the same in Sessions 1 - 4. 7:55 - 8:25 p.m. X X X

CLASS AVAILABILITY LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4 LEVEL 5 LEVEL 6 To allow us to serve as many community members as possible, 6:10 - 6:50 p.m. X X X please only register your child(ren) for one swim lesson session, in any of the four sessions or private lessons. Any multiple registrations 6:55 - 7:35 p.m. X X X of a child for more than one session during the summer schedule, 7:40 - 8:20 p.m. X X X made before June 25, will be subject to a $5 transaction fee and the child being removed from swim lessons. Classes are filled on a first come, first serve basis. You may sign up for additional sessions throughout the summer schedule beginning June 25.

DATE TRANSFER A $5 transfer fee will be charged for each transfer from one swim section to another after the initial registration. Please check your swim lesson time with other summer activities before registering. 13

14 special events ankenyiowa.gov > favorite snack. Bring ablanket orchairandyour MOVIES UNDER THESTARS Come jointhefunat Ankeny All-City Play Day andcelebrate ourspiritfor play. at theLakeside Centerandmuchmore. canoeing, dunktank,basketball, water fights,tennis,artsandcrafts, bigwheel races, games both parks,there willbeavariety ofactivitystations designedfor peopleofallagesincluding hub ofactivitytoengagetheentire community inavariety offree funactivities.Throughout Annual Ankeny All-CityPlay Day. Hawkeye Park andWagner Park willbetransformed intoa The Ankeny Parks &Recreation departmentinvites allresidents toparticipate intheEighth John Deere DesMoinesWorks Press Sponsor Veridian Credit Union Sponsored by Presented by INSIDE OUT(PG) JUNE 3

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LOCATION DAY ...... HORRIBLE NOGOODVERY BAD DAY (PG) Wagner Park BandShell ALEXANDER ANDTHETERRIBLE HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 2(PG) 410 WFirst St. JULY 22 JUNE 17 Fridays FEE DATE TIME LOCATION TIME ...... Hawkeye Park &Wagner Park Free andopentothepublic MINIONS (PG) JUNE 24 JULY 29 Movies beginat dusk ELF (PG) Wednesday, July6 5:30 -7:30p.m. Finance Your Home Today! www.NorthwestMortgageCenter.com Leading Lender Recognition Hear from our experts... • We’ve been recognized by as one of Iowa’s highest volume “We are unique in offering a variety of loans including First Time Homebuyers, Fixed and Adjustable Rate Mortgages, RuraLiving, Home Construction Loans and more!” mortgage lenders in home loan - Carmen Davis, Mortgage Banker, Ankeny originating and loan writing by the USDA! “Low rates have kept the mortgage industry going strong at Northwest Bank. Our experienced bankers stay up-to-date on the latest mortgage economic conditions and take pride in having a quick • Our Mortgage Professionals response and a thorough follow-up.” - Brad Bosch, Mortgage Banker, Ankeny have regularly received the Iowa Mortgage Association President’s “It’s easy...our customers can access a 24-hour online application through our Online Mortgage Club & Winner’s Circle award! Center at www.NorthwestMortgageCenter.com.” - Troy Boelman, Bank President, Ankeny “We are local! Our loan processing, underwriting, closing and service departments are located in-house, making the mortgage loan process smooth and easy.” - Sara Frerichs, Retail/Mortgage Loan Administrator, SVP Ankeny 911 N Ankeny Blvd. 515.963.8033 | 1700 SE Delaware Ave. 515.963.5040 Bank-Northwest.com Searching for more options?

Find a variety of sports, recreation, and fitness activities for adults and children at Ankeny First United Methodist Church. Featuring these options in spring 2016:

• Kids soccer. Recreational soccer league for pre-K (4 year olds+) – 5th grade. 3v3 games allow every member of the team equal playing time, more action, and equal touches on the ball. Registration for the 2016 season opens in March. • Miles for Miracles 5k. Run/walk to benefit a local charity. The race is held at the Christian Life Center. Our 2016 race will be held May 22nd. Registration will open in February. • Fitness classes. A variety of fitness options are offered at the Christian Life Center, including Seniors Exercising Together, drop-in fitness classes, toning, cardio/strength, chair yoga and gentle yoga.

You’ll find these classes (and many more!), plus class times, cost and registration information atAnkenyFirst.org/sports.

Sports@First: A unique way to unite through athletics, and share the love of Christ with friends, family and community. Participation is open to everyone in the community, not just those who attend Ankeny First. REGISTER TODAY at Ankenyfirst.org/sports. special events

The Summer Sounds Concert Series is held on Thursday nights at the Band Shell in Wagner Park. Live music will play from 7 - 8:30 p.m.

The concerts are free and open to the public; bring lawn chairs and blankets Nice Bangs for seating.

June 16 – Nice Bangs June 23 – Randy Burk and the Prisoners July 14 – Faculty Lounge Nice Bangs is a fun party band that Wrought with Midwestern sensibility and a Faculty Lounge is Des Moines’ premier covers a wide variety of music from the blue collar work ethic, Randy Burk’s music 10-piece, horn-driven, all-teacher, multi- 60s to today, although public outcry has is at once exciting and familiar, honest & hyphenated old school funk machine with demanded a disproportionate number of soulful, fearless & introspective. Randy Burk an eclectic mix of fun, soul and old-school rock songs from the 70s and 80s and & The Prisoners is Americana music at R & B. some late 90s alt rock! its best! July 21 – Joint concert of the Ankeny Sponsored by Community Chorus and the Ankeny John Deere Des Moines Works Community Band

ANKENY UNPLUGGED Join the Ankeny Jaycees for an outdoor music festival onSaturday, July 30 at the Ankeny Band Shell. This event features live bands, art, food trucks and beverages available for purchase inside the venue. Bring your friends and family for an evening of entertainment that is sure to be a good time for all ages! Any proceeds raised from 4TH ANNUAL MAYOR’S BIKE RIDE the event goes back into the Ankeny community. Join Ankeny Mayor Gary Lorenz for Ankeny’s Annual Mayor’s Bike Ride as he leads the way for a morning trail ride through the Follow the Ankeny Unplugged Facebook page for more information. community. Two routes have been chosen for the event: a 15-mile route to the Oasis located on the High Trestle Trail, great for the avid bicyclist; and a 3.5-mile family friendly route, also utilizing the High Trestle Trail and local community trail connections.

No registration is required and all participants should wear a properly fitted bike helmet!

DATE...... Saturday, May 14 TIME...... Event begins at 8:30 a.m. Ride starts at 9 a.m. LOCATION...... Start and finish at the Ankeny Market & Pavilion 715 W First St. 17 18 ankenyiowa.gov special events played indoors. of inclementweather, gameswillbe AGE teams willbeguaranteed two games. The tournamentisdoubleelimination; 7th -8thwillbecombinedifneeded. 7th and8thgrades. Kidsin5th-6thand division. This tournamentisfor 5th,6th, if enoughteamsare registered for each 20 minutelimit.Allgrades willbeseparate An Ankeny tradition ofsummerfun. Thursday, July7-Sunday, July10 ANKENY SUMMERFEST AGE will beawarded tothetopthree teams! Teams willrace (score) to same and co-edteamswillcompeteinthe elimination tournament.Men,women Hawkeye Park by competinginthedouble Bags Tournament. Jointhefun-filled Compete intheEighthAnnualSummerFest BAGS TOURNAMENT SUMMERFEST ADULT Games are played to will beanoutdoor Tip-Off Youth Basketball Tournament The EighthAnnual3-on-3SummerFest TOURNAMENT YOUTH BASKETBALL SUMMERFEST 3-ON-3 DATE LOCATION FEE TIME TIME FEE DATE LOCATION ......

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18+ 18+ PROGRAM REGISTRATION ENCLOSE PAYMENT REFUND POLICY To register for any event (except swimming Total all fees and make check payable to the 1. Any refund request must be made at lessons), fill out the registration form below City of Ankeny. All fees must be paid in full. least seven days in advance of the and submit using one of the four steps All fees must be paid at the time of program start date. below. Payment is due at the time of registration. Fees due may be paid in cash or 2. Refunds will be given in the form of registration. Registration also is available by check. There is a $20 fee for any returned a credit to an individual’s Parks & online, if paying by credit card. check. If a check is returned, both the Recreation account. The refund credit will amount of the check and the returned check retain 100% of its value for one year 4 REGISTRATION OPTIONS charge must be covered by cash or credit card. from the date of the refund request and 1. ONLINE can be used toward any program, special Register online at www.activityreg.com. CONFIRMATION event or aquatic center season passes. Payment is due at the time of registration; only Please note that Ankeny Parks & Recreation 3. Ankeny Parks & Recreation will NOT issue credit card payments (Visa, Mastercard or will not generate confirmations or reminders cash, check or credit card refunds. Discover) are accepted through this method. for any program. Participants are asked to mark their calendars accordingly. If you CANCELLATIONS 2. AFTER-HOURS DROP OFF have questions about a program Programs that are canceled or postponed due There is a drop box located outside of registration, call 515-963-3570. to weather conditions, equipment failure or the Ankeny Parks & Recreation office, other unforeseen circumstances beyond our 220 W First St. for after-hours registration. NON RESIDENT FEE POLICY control will be announced as soon as possible. A resident is defined as a person residing within After business hours, information will be 3. MAIL IN the city limits of Ankeny or within the Ankeny available by calling the weather line at Mail forms and payment to Ankeny Parks Community School District. For most programs, 515-963-3575. Parents are asked to pick up & Recreation, 220 W First St., Ankeny, an additional fee is assessed for non residents. their children from the program site as quickly Iowa 50023. as possible if adverse weather conditions occur. Unless otherwise announced, there will be no 4. WALK IN rescheduling of programs or special events. Ankeny Parks & Recreation office is located at 220 W First St. in Ankeny. Normal office hours are Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ANKENY PARKS & RECREATION REGISTRATION FORM Please make checks payable to City of Ankeny, 220 W First St., Ankeny, IA 50023.

FAMILY INFORMATION (Head of Household/Guardian) Last Name______First Name______MI______Address______City/State/Zip______Phone (H)______(W)______(C)______Email Address______Emergency Contact______PARTICIPANT INFORMATION Sign up all members from the same family on this form. Participant Name Birthdate Grade M/F Activity Name Date/Time Fee

*No confirmations will be sent. Please mark your calendar. Fee Total

YES! I would like to Volunteer to Coach or Assistant Coach my child’s team. (circle one) Print Name(s)______Contact #______

I hereby give permission for my child (or myself) to participate in the above registered program/activity and certify that my child (or myself) is physically fit to join in the activities. I will not hold the City of Ankeny, Parks & Recreation office, its appointed staff or the Ankeny Community School District or its assigned staff responsible in case of accident/injury or loss as a result of participation in these activities. I understand that the City of Ankeny does NOT carry health/ accident insurance to cover participants or spectators in any recreational program. I understand that misrepresentation of any registration information will result in immediate dismissal from the program with NO refund.

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& EVENTLOCATIONS& : 4100NEOtterCreek Drive : : SW Vintage Pkwy&SWState St. NW 4thSt.&CameoLane 410 WFirst St. 1510 NWAshDrive 1320 SW3rd St. Otter RidgeCircle 1220 NWPrairie RidgeDrive 1400 NWPrairie RidgeDrive 610 NE36thSt. NE 36thSt.&Delaware Ave. 506 SEPeterson Drive NW State St.&NWPrairie RidgeDrive NE 7thSt.&Wanda Drive NW 13th&IrvindaleDrive 300 NEFrisk Drive SE 20thSt.andFour MileDrive SW Vintage Pkwy&SWPrairie Trail SW State &SWVintage Pkwy NE 36thSt.&Delaware Ave. SW Springwood Drive &SWGoodwin SE Peachtree Drive &SE30thSt. SE Delaware Ave. &SE8thSt. SW Sawgrass Pkwy SW IrvinedaleDrive &SWWoodland Drive SW 35thSt.&White Birch Circle 599 SWState St. NE 36thSt.to54th St. NW Park Meadows Drive &NW22ndSt. NW CherryGlenDrive SW 19thSt.&CollegeAve. NW Polk CityDrive &NWApplewood St. 914 SW3rd St. 400 NWLakeshore Drive NW 8thSt.&JacksonDrive SW Ankeny Road&SWGoodwinSt. 3333 NWBoulderPoint Place NE OakSt.&28th 2350 SWPrairie Trail Pkwy 580 SE54thSt. NE 9thSt.&Crestmoor Place NW Georgetown Blvd.&NWAshSt. 2803 SWGlenbrooke Drive 1914 NWHickory Lane ADDRESS NE Elementary:1705Trilein Drive East Elementary:710SEThird St. Crocker Elementary Ashland RidgeElementary:2600NWAshDrive Ankeny HighSchool 2220NWState St. Ankeny CentennialHighSchool SCHOOLS Prairie RidgeSkatePark PUBLIC FACILITIES (CONTINUED) Public ServicesBuilding:220WFirst St. Prairie RidgeSportsComplex 1400 NWPrairie RidgeDrive ankeny parks, trails andpublic facilities

throughout thecity, includingseveral localschools. : 2910NWApplewood St. : 1020SWCherrySt. X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Open Space : X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Picnic Tables X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Picnic Shelter : 1510NWAshDrive : X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Playground Equipment X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Walking / Biking Trails X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Benches X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Grill X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Parking Lot X X X X X Restroom X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Port-A-Potty X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Prairie RidgeMiddleSchool Parkview MiddleSchool NW Elementary:1202WFirst St. Northview MiddleSchool SCHOOLS (CONTINUED) Prairie Trail Elementary Drinking Fountain Westwood Elementary Terrace Elementary Southview MiddleSchool:1155SWCherrySt. SE Elementary:1005Trilein Drive Rock Creek Elementary:3800NWAbileneRoad 1010 NWPrairie RidgeDrive X X X X X X X X X X Lights X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Pond X Horseshoe Pits X X Soccer Fields X X X X X X X X X X

Basketball Court : 310NWSchoolSt. X : 2920NW9thSt.

Volleyball Court :

: 105NWPleasantSt. : 1302NAnkeny Blvd. 1850 SWCollegeAve. X X X X Backstop : X X X Tennis Court X Shuffleboard Court X X Softball Fields X X Baseball Fields X X

Snow Sledding X X X X X X X X X X X X X Ice Fishing > 21 22 ankenyiowa.gov ankeny parks, trails andpublic facilities TIME made intheform ofcash,checkorcredit card. contact willlosethedeposit.Payments may be inside of90days priortoevent, theevent or checkonly. Ifthe reservation iscancelled renters at timeofreservation intheform ofcash resident renters and$250for nonresident one year inadvance. A$100depositisduefor business meetings.Reservations are taken upto facility isperfect for receptions, partiesor full kitchenfor catering ordo-it-yourselfers. The tables andchairs for upto250people.Ithasa The four-season, 3500square foot building has Hawkeye Park, 400 NWLakeshore Drive LAKESIDE CENTER Sunset Park (IncludesRestroom) Sunrise Park SummerFest Shelter(Prairie Ridge) Sawgrass Park Otter Creek Park Northcreek Park Hillside Park Heritage Park Hawkeye Park Dean Park PARK SHELTERS hours of8a.m.to5p.m.For more information, call visit www.activityreg.com orstopintoouroffice–220WFirst St. residents willbecharged anadditionalfee toreserve ashelter. To reserve ashelteronline,please in advance. Reservations alsocannotbemadewithin72hours ofthereservation date. Non-Ankeny reserved during Reservations canbemadeonlineorinperson at theParks &Recreation office.Shelters canonlybe the sheltercanbeusedat nocharge onafirst come,first serve basis. fees. A$100depositisduefor parkshelterrentals madeinperson. Iftheparkisnotlistedhere, Park shelters are available for private rental at tenoftheCity’s parks.See below for specific rental FEE FEE FEE TIME TIME available ontheCity’s website at ......

Maps oftheallCity’s parks,Prairie RidgeSportsComplexandtheDiscGolfCourse are ...... April9through October9 ...... Non Resident $850 Non Resident$550 Non Resident$365 5 p.m.-Midnight 9 a.m.-Midnight 9 a.m.-3p.m. Resident $425 Resident $315 Resident $275 ...... www.ankenyiowa.gov ...... RESIDENT . Reservations can only be made a maximum of 6 months . Reservations canonlybemadeamaximumof6months $50 $30 $30 $30 $30 $30 $30 $30 $30 $30 515-963-3570...... FEE TIME the form ofcash,checkorcredit card. lose thedeposit.Payments may bemade in days priortoevent, theevent contact will If thereservation iscancelledinsideof90 A $100depositisdueat timeofreservation. Rentals are for afullday only. as performances andotherspecialevents. excellent placefor smallorlarge events such served reservation basis.The BandShellisan use andcanberented onafirst come,first The Ankeny BandShellisavailable for public Hawkeye Park, 410 WFirst St. ANKENY BAND SHELL FEE TIME ...... Monday -Friday, between the Full Day (Private Rental) Full Day (Non-Profit) Non Resident$275 Non Resident$140 NON RESIDENT Resident $200 Resident $100 $40 $40 $65 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40

TIME credit card. may bemadeintheform ofcash,checkor event contactwilllosethedeposit.Payments is cancelledinsideof90days priortoevent, the the form of cash or check only. If the reservation non resident renters at timeofreservation in deposit isduefor resident renters and$250for are taken uptooneyear inadvance. A$100 and chairs andasmallkitchen.Reservations capacity of50people.The buildinghastables facility alsoisavailable for rent andhasa classes, LittleChefsandYouth inParks. This of recreation programs, includingadultfitness The OutdoorEducation Centerhostsavariety 610 NE36thSt. EDUCATION OUTDOOR [email protected] Please contactElliott Josephsonat any ofthesportgroups listedabove. practice at PRSCbutare notaffiliated with fields are available for teamsthat wishto 4 to9p.m.Monday through Thursday. These designated for communityreservation from From ApriltoOctober, certainfieldswillbe Soccer Club. Ankeny JuniorFootball andIowa Rush home toAnkeny LittleLeague,GirlsSoftball, baseball, softballandsoccer. Prairie Ridge is facility, consistsofsportsfields for football, The Prairie RidgeSportsComplex,a124acre WEATHER HOTLINE: 515-963-3575 1510 NWAshDrive SPORTS COMPLEX PRAIRIE RIDGE FEE TIME TIME FEE FEE rental information......

CENTER

Non Resident$220 Non Resident$190 Non Resident$290 5 p.m.-Midnight 9 a.m.-Midnight

9 a.m.-3p.m. for Resident $160 Resident $140 Resident $215

ankeny parks, trails and public facilities

DISC GOLF COURSE ADOPT-A-FLOWERBED Heritage Park, 300 NE Frisk Drive PROGRAM Help keep Ankeny beautiful. Consider The disc golf course features a 21-hole adopting a flowerbed at one of the City’s course. Course length is 3600 feet with an parks or public buildings. Volunteers select alternate course to 4100 feet. The holes the plants or flowers and plant and weed have Mach 3 baskets. Tees have cement the flower bed throughout the season. pads with signs. The course consists of The Parks & Recreation Department will gradual hills, many trees, and minimal prepare the flowerbeds, provide plant water hazards with a mix of tight and and bedding materials and will water the open holes. Several events/tournaments flowers. For more information, contact take place each summer. Contact Lance landscape technician Vince Knoot at Coles for more information at 515-964-8028 [email protected]. or [email protected]. ANKENY GARDEN ANKENY DOG PARK PASSES ANKENY SKATE PARK ASSOCIATION (AGA) Pet licenses and dog park passes are sold at 1400 NW Prairie Ridge Drive The Ankeny Garden Association (AGA) is the Ankeny Parks & Recreation office, 220 W open to all Ankeny and Des Moines Metro First St. or City Hall, 410 W First St. Pet Ankeny’s skate park is located next to the residents interested in landscaping and city licenses and dog park passes are also Prairie Ridge Aquatic Center. The park is beautification. Meetings are held the available for purchase at both Ankeny more than 9,000 square feet of concrete second Monday of each month at 7 p.m., Hy-Vee customer service desks, which allows with elements that attract all ages and skill at Kirkendall Public Library located at 1210 you to purchase during evening hours and levels. The park consists of a 15-foot diameter NW Prairie Ridge Drive. For more information, weekends! If purchased at Hy-Vee the pass bowl with 6-foot walls, 6-foot and 3-foot contact Todd Schenck at 515-963-3578. price will include $1 service fee. The City quarter pipes, grinding rails, 4-foot pyramid, of Ankeny will mail your pass and license fun box, ramp, stairs, roll-in areas, shelter COMMUNITY GARDEN which you will receive a few days after and benches. The Ankeny Community Garden is a purchase. The service fee covers the joint effort between the Ankeny Parks & mailing expense. Hy-Vee also sells the $5 TENNIS COURTS Recreation department and the Ankeny daily pass to the dog park. Three City parks have public tennis courts. Garden Association. The garden is located at 1220 NW Prairie Ridge Drive and offers Passes are good through December 2016. All HAWKEYE PARK local gardeners a space to grow their own resident season and day pass holders must Hawkeye Park has six lighted courts and flowers, fruits and vegetables. Plots are also have their dogs licensed through the is located at 400 NW Lakeshore Drive. available on a first come, first serve basis. city. The license fee is $10 per animal and A waiting list will be compiled once all can be purchased in conjunction with a GREENTREE PARK spaces are filled. For more information dog park pass. A proof of current rabies Greentree Park has two courts and is contact Leslie Reab at 515-963-3570 or vaccination is needed to obtain the license. located at 1914 NW Hickory Lane. email [email protected]. DOG PARK PASS PRICES (PER DOG) PRAIRIE RIDGE SPORTS COMPLEX PUBLIC FISHING PONDS Prairie Ridge Sports Complex has 16 courts Ankeny has several public ponds that FEE...... Resident $25 and is located at 1510 NW Ash Drive. offer great recreational fishing. For pond Non Resident $35 locations, see the Ankeny City Parks matrix on Daily $5 page 21. Anglers will find largemouth bass, blue gill and crappie. A fishing license is The Ankeny Dog Park is a public-private partnership required for everyone age 14 and older. Iowa between the City of Ankeny and the Ankeny Dog Department of Natural Resources free fishing Park Ambassadors. days in 2016 are June 3 - 5. During these days, Iowa residents may fish and possess fish without a fishing license. A trout stamp is not required to possess trout. All other fishing regulations must be obeyed.

23 24 ankenyiowa.gov youth sports > DATE AGE will beplayed onSeptember3.) games (No child. each with register must guardian the parents that are ontheteam.Aparent or Teams will officiate parents. their and children seven to six of parents onthesameteam.Ateamwillconsist This parent/child program Kindergarten. in The flag football program is for children that are five years old or PARENT/CHILD PROGRAM YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL LOCATION DAY FEE NonResident $32 TIME ...... July 30-September10(Deadline8) 5 years -Kindergarten w/parent

combines children and

their own gameswith Hawkeye Park Resident $27 Saturdays TBD Our youth sportswould notbepossiblewithoutthehelpof and adultsthat have volunteered tocoachfor usinthepast! A HUGEthankyou toallparents, grandparents, family members for additionalinformation. year. ContacttheAnkeny Parks &Recreation office at Parks &Recreation program. This credit willbegoodfor uptoone a 50%offregistration credit (soccer, volleyball andbasketball) excludingtotsports,willreceive Those whovolunteer tobetheheadcoachfor ourlarge sports of thetoolstobeasuccessfulcoach! No coachingorsportsexperienceisnecessary. We willgive you all for everyone. This alsohelpsuskeep ourpricesaslow aspossibleandaffordable Kids love itwhenthey cansay theirmomordadwas theircoach! spend qualitytimewithyour childandgive backtothecommunity. as rewarding for thecoachasitisfor thechild.This isagreat way to of willingparents/adults eachyear! Coachingayouth sportisjust FEE held at the leagues. Leagueshirtswillcostanadditional$10.Allgamesare AGE for theseteams. 10 andrunthrough October15.Volunteer coachesare needed approximately theweek ofAugust 29.GameswillbeginSeptember DATE LOCATION ...... Prairie RidgeSports that canbeappliedtoward any future Games are September10-October15 Practices beginweek ofAugust 29;

Complex girls willplay inseparate night ofpractices. Boys and coaches willchoosethe for allgrades. with gamesheldonSaturdays practice up grades 1st-7th.Teams will offered toboys andgirlsin Fall Youth SoccerLeaguesare SOCCER FALL YOUTH Prairie RidgeSports . Practices willbegin (Deadline August 7)

to twiceweekly, Non Resident$51 LEAGUE 515-963-3570 Volunteer 1st -7thgrade Resident $42 HUNDREDS

Complex

youth sports

ANKENY KIWANIS MIRACLE LEAGUE* All kids ages 5 - 18 with special needs who want to play baseball on a non-competitive, co-ed team are eligible. Games will be held on Saturdays that coincide with Tee Ball and Blast Ball at Hawkeye Park. In the Miracle League, everyone bats, everyone scores and every game ends in a tie. Angels in the Outfield (volunteers) are needed for this program; if you are interested, sign up online at www.ankenymiracleleague.com. Volunteer coaches are needed for these teams. (No games on May 28.)

AGE...... 5 - 18 years DAY ��Saturdays TIME...... Between 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. (Depends on the number of teams) LOCATION...... Miracle League Field (Hawkeye Park) FEE...... FREE!

SPRING LEAGUE DATE...... May 7 - June 18 (Deadline April 13)

FALL LEAGUE DATE...... August 20 - October 1 (Deadline August 12)

Program Sponsor Ankeny Kiwanis Club *Program for Kids with Special Needs TEE BALL Tee Ball is for boys and girls, five years old BLAST BALL ANKENY GIRLS through 1st grade. Children will meet on Blast Ball is an introductory game of baseball/ SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION Saturday for one hour; teams will work on softball for boys and girls, ages 3 - 4. Gloves FALL LEAGUE skills and drills for the first 15 minutes and are not required for this program and it is Ankeny Girls Softball offers a summer/fall then will scrimmage for the last 45 minutes primarily geared for learning the offensive recreational softball program for girls of the hour. Volunteer coaches are needed part of the game. Children will meet on 5 - 14 years old. Participants are divided into for these teams. (No games on May 28.) Saturdays for 45 minutes; teams will work the following age divisions determined by a on skills and drills for the first 15 minutes and player’s age on December 31, 2016. AGE...... 5 years - 1st grade then will scrimmage for the last 30 minutes. DAY...... Saturdays Volunteer coaches are needed for these LITTLE HITTERS LEAGUE I TIME...... TBD teams. (No games on May 28.) 6 and Under (6U) 10 and Under (10U) DATE...... May 7 - June 18 (Deadline April 13) LOCATION...... Hawkeye Park AGE...... 3 & 4 years JUNIOR LEAGUE LEAGUE II FEE...... Resident $27 DAY...... Saturdays 8 and Under (8U) 12 and 14 and Under Non Resident $32 TIME...... TBD (12/14U) (Depends on the number of teams) DATE...... May 7 - June 18 (Deadline April 13) This program teaches the fundamentals of girls’ LOCATION.....Prairie Ridge Sports Complex & softball and sportsmanship. Practices will begin Hawkeye Park in early August. A late registration fee of $10.00 FEE...... Resident $27 will be collected for registrations after June 30. Program Sponsor Non Resident $32 Volunteer coaches and team parents are needed Strawberry Patch for this program.

AGE...... 5 - 14 years DATE...... Early August to late September (Deadline June 30) Program Sponsor FEE...... Resident $85 Pizza Ranch Non Resident $90 25 youth sports 26 ankenyiowa.gov

AGE Coach Dave Whims, withthefinal45minutes reserved for ascramble format designed for competitive play and rotating teamcomposition. sharpen bothyour skills,andyour competitive spirit.Eachsessionwillbeginwith45minutesofskillsanddrills,ledby former Ankeny HighSchool Stay offthecouchesduringspringbreak andkeep yourself inthegame!Grab your friendsandteammates andjoinusfor aspringbreak campthat will DAY FEE AGE League shirtswillcostanadditional$10. on thesameteam. Coaches andtheirchildren willbeplaced head coachandassistantfor ateam. Two adultsmay request towork togetheras family members andthechild(ren) ofcoaches. will onlybeaccommodated for immediate participants inthisprogram, specialrequests birthday draft. Duetothelarge numberof Players willbeplacedonteamsthrough a to officiate, linejudgeand keep score. Saturday mornings.Teams alsowilllearn evening. Sixweeks ofgameswillbeheldon week andonceonSunday afternoonorearly will practice twiceaweek, onceduringthe participants ineachgrade division.Teams leagues willbecreated ifthere are enough expanding theirvolleyball skills.Separate and girlsin4th-7thgrade interested in Fall youth volleyball isavailable for boys YOUTH VOLLEYBALL GAMES LOCATION PRACTICES COACHES’ CLINIC ......

...... begin week ofSeptember5 September 17-October22 ...... (Deadline August 10) Ankeny SchoolGyms Monday -Thursday Non Resident$48 4th -7thgrade 5th -7thgrade Resident $40 TBD

DAYS TIME DATE AGE as theparticipantsshow improvement. week’s exercises increasing indifficulty Classes includesixsessions,witheach handling, runningandagility. shooting, passing,catching, cradling, stick equipment from TPX® isusedinteaching for children 5-7years old.Age appropriate appropriate introductory Lacrosse program Start SmartLacrosse isadevelopmentally PARENT/CHILD PROGRAM START SMART LACROSSE AGE on theregistration form. registering for the6p.m.or7session required. Pleaseindicate whetheryou are clinic. Athleticattire andtennisshoesare setting drillswillbethefocal pointsofthis volleyball. Serving,passing,bumping and of interested inlearningthefundamentals for bothboys andgirlsin3rd -4thgrades Volleyball CoachJessicaRinehartisoffered This four-day clinicinstructedby Centennial VOLLEYBALL CLINIC YOUTH DAY Non Resident$30 NonResident-$30 FEE LOCATION DATE Session2:2:30 -3:30p.m. TIME LOCATION (Deadline April3) FEE TIME DATE ...... 5 -8years (accompaniedby parent) March 21 - 24 (Deadline March 11) (Deadline March 21-24 ...... March 14 - 17 (Deadline March 2) (Deadline March 14-17

5-6:30p.m.or6:458:15 6 -6:55p.m.or77:55 Session 1:1:15-2:15p.m. Prairie Ridge Middle School Prairie RidgeMiddleSchool Monday -Thursday April 10-May 15 East Elementary Resident -$25 3rd -4thgrade Resident $25 Sundays

TIME AGE the Parks &Recreation office. camps andreceive a$10discount,stopinto camps are beingoffered. To register for both mouth pieceisrecommended eachday. Two tennis shoes,andbringawater bottleanda Participants shouldwear shorts,teeshirtand up earlytosecure gearifneeded. stick are available onalimitedbasis,sosign player. Protective equipmentandLacrosse scrimmages aimedat developing thewhole game through game-baseddrillsanddaily in developing thefundamentalskillsof Our Lacrosse staffwillassisteachathlete for thebeginnertointermediate player. of thegame.This co-edprogram isdesigned cradling, face-offs andlearningtherules exercises that focus onpassing,catching, game are taughtthrough gamesand into onefun-filled week. Allaspectsofthe this great teamsportandputsitalltogether camp takes theenergy andexcitementof Pro EdgeAthleticsLacrosse introductory YOUTH LACROSSE CAMP DATE FEES WITHGEAR (20player limit) NonResident $96 FEES WITHOUTGEAR (40 player limit) NonResident$78 LOCATION DAY LOCATION NonResident$30 FEE ...... Prairie Ridge Middle School Prairie RidgeMiddleSchool ...... July 4-8or1115 ...... (Deadline June27) Monday -Friday Resident $80 Resident $65 Resident $25 6 -7:30p.m. 9 -14years PRSC #20

youth sports Events Hosted by Faith Baptist College Ankeny Parks & Recreation has partnered with Faith Baptist Bible College to bring you threesport camps for kids entering 3rd - 7th grade. The camps will be instructed by Faith College players and coaches.

SPIKEFEST HOOP-STARS YOUTH VOLLEYBALL CAMP BASKETBALL CAMP Spikefest Volleyball Camp is for kids entering Hoop-Stars Youth Basketball Camp is a two-day 3rd - 7th grade. The 3rd & 4th grade camp clinic for kids entering 3rd and 4th grade, and will be a two-day clinic, and the 5th - 7th a three-day clinic for kids entering 5th - 7th HOT SHOTS SOCCER CAMP grade will be a three-day clinic. Skills, drills, grade. These two clinics will incorporate skills Learn from college players and coaches with team and individual competitions will all and drills, along with team and individual the Hot Shots Soccer Camp, which is for kids be a part of the camp. Clinic fee includes competition. Clinic fee includes a basketball, entering 3rd - 7th grade. Both divisions will a t-shirt, water bottle and certificate of t-shirt and certificate of participation. Camp be two day camps. Skills, drills, team and participation. Camp participants should participants should pack a sack lunch for each individual competitions will all be a part of the pack a sack lunch for each day of camp. day they attend the camp. camp. Clinic fee includes a t-shirt, water bottle and certificate of participation. Participants TIME...... 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. TIME...... 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. should pack a sack lunch for each day of LOCATION...... Faith Baptist College LOCATION...... Faith Baptist College camp. Friday, June 17, will serve as a rain date. 3rd & 4th Grades 3rd & 4th Grades TIME...... 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. DATE...... June 27 & 28 (Deadline June 22) DATE...... June 20 & 21 (Deadline June 15) LOCATION...... Faith Baptist College DAY...... Monday & Tuesday DAY...... Monday & Tuesday FEE...... Resident $45 FEE...... Resident $55 FEE...... Resident $55 Non Resident $54 Non Resident $66 Non Resident $66

3rd & 4th Grades 5th - 7th Grades 5th - 7th Grades DATE...... June 13 & 14 (Deadline June 8) DATE.....June 29 - July 1 (Deadline June 22) DATE...... June 22 - 24 (Deadline June 15) DAY...... Monday & Tuesday DAY...... Wednesday - Friday* DAY...... Wednesday - Friday* *Friday’s session will end at 1 p.m. *Friday’s session will end at 1 p.m. 5th - 7th Grades FEE...... Resident $85 FEE...... Resident $85 DATE...... June 15 & 16 (Deadline June 8) Non Resident $97 Non Resident $97 DAY...... Wednesday & Thursday

Tennis Programs

MINI TENNIS JUNIOR TENNIS CLINICS 5 - 7 Years Old Younger players will focus on hand-eye Tennis lessons will be offered this summer at DATE...... June 13 - 16, June 20 - June 23, coordination, fun games, teamwork and the Prairie Ridge Tennis Complex for children or July 18 -21 (Deadline 1 week prior) beginner skills of tennis. This program uses ages 5 to 13. These lessons will be taught by TIME...... 8:15 - 9 a.m. modified equipment for proper form and Randy Daniels, coach for Ankeny Boys’ Tennis. technique, but there is nothing “mini” Children will be introduced to the game 8 - 10 Years Old about the impact of the program. Limited of tennis, learning forehand, backhand, DATE...... June 13 - 16, June 20 - June 23, to 14 participants. volley and serving techniques. Participants or July 18 -21 (Deadline 1 week prior) should try to supply their own racquets. TIME...... 9 - 10 a.m. AGE...... 4 years Limited to 42 participants in each session. DAY...... Monday - Thursday 11 -13 Years Old TIME...... 11:30 a.m. - noon DAYS...... Monday - Thursday DATE...... June 13 - 16, June 20 - June 23, DATE...... June 13 - 16, June 20 - June 23, LOCATION...... Prairie Ridge Complex or July 18 -21 (Deadline 1 week prior) or July 18 -21 (Deadline 1 week prior) FEE (All Ages)...... Resident $55 TIME...... 10 - 11:30 a.m. LOCATION...... Prairie Ridge Complex Non Resident $66 FEE...... Resident $30 Non Resident $36

27 28 > ankenyiowa.gov youth recreation AGE is required. TIME LOCATION FEE AGE DNR andSportsman’s Warehouse Izaak Walton LeagueofAmerican,Iowa Anglers, Wal-Mart, Dragon Trail Chapter, Ankeny Optimist Sponsored by will beprovided. throughout the event and fishinginformation and CastingSchool.Prizeswillbeawarded are partofthefun-filledday: Fillet School tackle. and Two training activities rod fishing provided; guardian mustbepresent. Baitwillbe Join usfor aday offishing.Aparent or KIDS FISHING DERBY bring lawn chairs ifneeded. will NOT change thisyear. Bleachers andseating Middle SchoolTrack The track meetwillbeheldat the on Saturday, June 11. the state competitioninMarshalltown, Iowa, Winners ineachagegroup willqualifyfor the softballthrow andstandinglongjump. 4 X100meterrelay. Field events willinclude 800 and1600meterindividualevents and Running events include50,100,200,400, 13 -14years. divisions of9-10years, 11-12years and Boys andgirlscompeteseparately inage girls ages9-14(asofDecember31,2016). This annualtrack meetisopentoboys and TRACK & LIVE HEALTHY IOWA KIDS Sports Foundation Live Healthy Iowa Kids,partoftheIowa Sponsored by FEE LOCATION TIME DATE DATE ...... 5:30 p.m.(Events beginat 5:45p.m.) beavailable tospectators. Please

each participantshould ...... Southview MiddleSchoolTrack

FIELD MEET

Club, Central Iowa June 4(DeadlineMay 30) May 6(DeadlineMay 3) . Pleasenotethelocation Pre-registration 10 a.m.-noon Hawkeye Park 9 -14years 5 -13years Southview

bring a FREE! FREE!

DAY FEE TIME AGE July 9,duetoAnkeny SummerFest and suitablerunning bike without training wheels.Required gear:bike, with noswim-aids andabletoride participants must the program doesnotincluderegistration to biking Participants willbuildtheirskillsinswimming, for theAnkeny Youth Triathlon on to thesportof This seven week program willintroduce kids PREP PROGRAM TRIATHLON KIDS FEE DATE child if present A and sports, swimming andmore are allpart for This sixweek multi-activityprogram is CIRCUIT SUPER KIDSSUMMER LOCATION LOCATION of allourspecialneedsprograms. Ankeny Kiwanis Clubistheproud sponsor NonResident$20 of thisprogram. Wheelchairs, walkers TIME DAY DATE

parent orguardian isrequired tobe

children withspecialneeds.Fishing,

Ankeny Youth Triathlon. Asapre-requisite, ......

other assistive equipmentare welcome...... helmet, swimsuit, swim goggles,towel ......

and running.The needed.

May 28-July16(DeadlineMay 21) and are encouraged toassisttheir June 1-July6(DeadlineMay 25) ......

triathlon andprepare them Prairie RidgeAquatic Center

be abletoswim 25yards

Southeast Elementary shoes.

$65 fee for the Non Resident$78 6:15 -7:15p.m.

No classon

9 -10:30a.m. Resident $15 Resident $65 Wednesdays 7 -14years

July 23. July 23.

Saturdays a bike .

DATE to compete.Awards willbehandedout,but of theevent. Kidsofalllevels are encouraged A bike helmetisrequired for thebike portion line at thePrairie RidgeMiddleSchoolTrack Sports Complexandrunthrough thefinish Prairie RidgeAquatic Center, bike around the Ankeny Youth Triathlon. Swimlapsinthe Swim, bike andrunintheNinthAnnual ANKENY YOUTH TRIATHLON Thursday, July21,at7p.m. An informational meetingwillbe everybody that competesisawinner. RUN SWIM 11 -14Years Distances RUN FEE Raceat 8:30a.m. AGE DIVISIONS andattendance ishighlyrecommended. east ofthePrairie RidgeAquatic Center SWIM 7 -10Years Distances $35 afterJuly18-21 TIME BIKE BIKE ...... (Boys andgirlswillcompeteseparately) ...... Registration notacceptedonrace day...... July 23(Deadline21at 5p.m.) 11 -12years &13-14years ...... 7 -8years; 9-10years; $30 through July17; Check-In 7:30a.m.;

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Briarwood Center - 2785 N. Ankeny Blvd., Ste. 28 515-964-2159 Let our Family take care of your Family youth recreation

THE ALL-AROUND ATHLETE Volleyball & Dodgeball This program is a five-day event featuring nine different recreational DAY...... Thursday opportunities for boys and girls entering 2nd - 4th grades. LOCATION...... East Elementary Basketball & Kickball Fundamentals will be taught and participation will occur in the DAY...... Friday following areas: softball/baseball, volleyball, track, dodgeball, LOCATION...... East Elementary soccer, football, basketball, kickball and swimming. Swimming DAY...... Saturday* Rain site is East Elementary. Each day will be broken into two featured LOCATION...... Prairie Ridge Aquatic Center athletic opportunities, with the final day designated for the pool.

AGE...... 2nd - 4th grades DATES...... June 14 - 18; July 12 - 16; August 9 - 13 TIME...... 9 a.m. - noon *Saturday will be from 10 - 11:30 a.m. FEE...... Resident $45 Non Resident $52

Track & Football/Soccer & Baseball DAY...... Tuesday/Wednesday LOCATION...... Prairie Ridge Sports Complex (north parking lot)

Skateboarding Programs

Emphasis in this program will be safety Course pre-requisite: Skateboarding I or and skateboard basics for beginners. six months of skateboarding experience. Learn proper foot placement - regular, goofy, pushing, riding, tack turns, switch This class is ideal for beginners who want to turns and safe approaches to ramps. An continue after Skateboarding I. Master introduction to an ollie and dropping in. your riding skills, tack turns and switch turns. Improve your ollie and continue Required equipment: skateboard and a learning to drop in. An introduction to an skateboard helmet. Wrist guards, knee and ollie off of a grind box, a manual and a elbow pads are strongly recommended. kick flip. Emphasis is on skate park safety, Class size is limited to 12 participants. etiquette and riding within your ability.

AGE...... 6 - 13 years Required equipment: skateboard and a DATE...... July 12 - 28 (Deadline July 6) skateboard helmet. Wrist guards, knee and DAY...... Tuesdays/Thursdays elbow pads are strongly recommended. TIME...... 9 - 10 a.m. or 10 - 11 a.m. Class size is limited to 12 participants. LOCATION...... Skate Park FEE...... Resident $30 AGE...... 6 - 13 years Non Resident $36 DATE...... July 12 - 28 (Deadline July 6) DAY...... Tuesdays/Thursdays TIME...... 11 a.m. - noon LOCATION...... Skate Park FEE...... Resident $30 Non Resident $36

31 32 ankenyiowa.gov youth recreation participants. Aparent mustparticipate with and more. Classsize islimitedto12 FEE DAY cooking splashesandspills. home! Bringanapron toprotect clothingfrom kitchen andcookingskillsthey are sure touseat dietitians, AnneandHailey. Kidswilllearnbasic recipes every week withthePrairie Trail Hy-Vee blast cookingupsomeeasylunchandsnack with thePrairie Trail Hy-Vee! Kidswillhave a Ankeny Parks &Recreation isnow partnering LITTLE CHEFS TIME (allsessions) AGE required agepriortothestartofsession. their childat eachsession. flexibility whilehopping, children willlearnaboutbalanceand With thehelpfrom aparent orguardian, PARENT/CHILD TUMBLE TOTS LOCATION DATE Session 1 TIME 8 -10Year Olds TIME 5 -7Year Olds Non Resident$54 DATE Tuesdays Sessions NonResident$30 DATE...... July 13- August 3(DeadlineJuly 8) Session 2 DATE (DeadlineMay 8) DATE (DeadlineMay 8) (DeadlineJuly5) DATE Thursdays Sessions (DeadlineJuly5) FEE 400NWLakeshore Drive LOCATION ...... April 6-27(Deadline April1) ......

skipping, running skipping, running July 14-August 18 July 12-August 16 Prairie Trail Hy-Vee

C May 19-June23 May 17-June21 hild must be the the be must hild Lakeside Center 5:30 -6:15p.m. 6:30 -7:15p.m. 5:30 -6:15p.m. Resident $45 Resident $25 Wednesdays 3 years

DAY LOCATION Camp T-shirt and and cheers. Participants willreceive aSpirit drill teammembers. Studentswilllearnstunts intermediate skillsto Cheer campteachesbeginningthrough CHEERLEADING CAMP FEE 400NWLakeshore Drive AGE required agepriortothestartofsession. to 12participants action packed class.Classsize islimited incorporated throughout this45-minute rolls andwalking onabalancebeamwillbe basic tumbling skills. Forward rolls, backward Boys andgirlsages4-5years oldlearn TUMBLE TOTS DATE more info onthisevent). LOCATION TIME 5th -7thGrades DATE Tuesdays Sessions NonResident$30 TIME 3rd -4thGrades Non Resident$42 FEE City Play Day DATE (DeadlineMay 8) DATE (DeadlineMay 8) (DeadlineJuly5) DATE Thursdays Sessions (DeadlineJuly5) TIME (allsessions) ...... May 23-July6(DeadlineMay 16) ...... onJuly6(seepage14

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DAY FEE on Wednesday, July6, LOCATION AGE space islimited. be basic Becoming abetterbabysitter, earningmoney, and staying homealone. about watching siblings,babysittingothers is thetimefor 5thand6thgraders to Managing littlekidscanbeachallenge.Now DATE at If you have any questions, contactShelley information for thefirst day. ordering abaton and“must-know”about weeks before class Students willbecontactedviaemail fun. and partner Ankeny area. of Coach LOCATION TIME 4th -7thGrades FEE TIME 1st -3rd Grades NonResident $42 DATE Session 1 NonResident$54 wear tennisshoestopractice. Twirlers mustbring theirown baton and DATE Session 2 DAY included inthefee.This course fillsup fast; few oftheobjectives. TIME

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This program will provide a unique variety of interactive music experiences for parents with MAGICAMP children ages 2 - 5 years. This parent/child class provides an environment that promotes Magicamp is for anyone who likes to have socialization through listening, singing and movement. fun! You’ll spend two days learning from professional magician, Lee Cole on how to Music stimulates all senses and can involve children at many levels. Parents and entertain and amaze your friends, family and children will explore rhythm through chanting and instrumental playing. classmates. All magic materials are provided. This two day camp will be held at the All children must be accompanied by an adult or guardian. Lakeside Center - 410 NW Lakeshore Drive.

2 YEARS OLD...... 5 - 5:30 p.m. DATE..... May 16 - June 27 (Deadline May 8) AGE...... 7 - 15 years 3 YEARS OLD...... 5:45 - 6:15 p.m. (No class May 30) DAY...... Monday/Wednesday 4 - 5 YEARS OLD...... 6:30 - 7 p.m. DAY...... Mondays TIME...... 9 - 11:45 a.m. LOCATION...... Lakeside Center LOCATION...... Lakeside Center FEE...... Resident $25 FEE...... Resident $45 Non Resident $30 Non Resident $54

Session 1 DATE...... June 13 & 15 (Deadline June 8) This program will help 3 - 5 year olds prepare for the basics of dance in a fun and exciting way. Music will be incorporated throughout the classes to allow for large motor skill movements. Session 2 Soft shoes or tennis shoes are required. DATE...... July 11 & 13 (Deadline July 6)

Child must be required age prior to the start of the session. Session 3 DATE...... August 8 & 10 (Deadline August 3)

3 Years Old: Session 1 4 - 5 Years Old: Session 2 DATE...... May 18 - June 22 DATE...... July 13 - August 17 LITTLE ARTISTS (Deadline May 8) (Deadline July 5) Little Artists provides an opportunity for DAY...... Wednesdays DAY...... Wednesdays children to experience the world of art and TIME...... 5:15 - 5:45 p.m. or 6 - 6:30 p.m. TIME...... 6:45 - 7:30 p.m. be introduced to a variety of mediums. LOCATION...... Lakeside Center LOCATION...... Lakeside Center FEE...... Resident $25 FEE...... Resident $30 Please bring an “art shirt” to protect clothing Non Resident $30 Non Resident $36 as some of the classes will get messy.

3 Years Old: Session 2 DAYS...... Tuesdays/Thursdays DATE...... July 13 - August 17 LOCATION...... Ankeny School (TBD) (Deadline July 5) FEE...... Resident $30 DAY...... Wednesdays Non Resident $36 TIME...... 5:15 - 5:45 p.m. or 6 - 6:30 p.m. LOCATION...... Lakeside Center 4 - 5 Years Old: Session 1 FEE...... Resident $25 DATE... June 14 - June 30 (Deadline June 5) Non Resident $30 TIME...... 1 - 1:45 p.m.

4 - 5 Years Old: Session 1 4 - 5 Years Old: Session 2 DATE...... May 18 - June 22 DATE...... July 12 - July 28 (Deadline July 5) (Deadline May 8) TIME...... 1 - 1:45 p.m. DAY...... Wednesdays TIME...... 6:45 - 7:30 p.m. 6 - 7 Years Old: Session 1 LOCATION...... Lakeside Center DATE... June 14 - June 30 (Deadline June 5) FEE...... Resident $30 TIME...... 2 - 2:45 p.m. Non Resident $36 6 - 7 Years Old: Session 2 DATE...... July 12 - July 28 (Deadline July 5) TIME...... 2 - 2:45 p.m.

33 34 ankenyiowa.gov youth recreation and activities. Professional artist 30 years, sharingdifferent approaches to FEE 220WFirst St. LOCATION TIMES DATE AGE All workshop materials are provided. The workshop isfor allagesandskill participate faces, hands,settingsandhashisstudents how todraw cartoon drawing gamesandteachesparticipants the artofcartooning.Gene working withindividualsofallages come toourCartooningWorkshop. For afunandcreative learningexperience, CARTOONING WORKSHOP NonResident$48 DAY ...... June 6-27(Deadline1) ......

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AGE AGE visit ourwebsite at creativity, funandacademicexcellence.For more information aboutYouth Tech Inc.please of campvalues, Youth Tech strives tocreate apositive learningcommunitythat encourages opportunities tostudentsintheworld ofcomputers. With acaringenvironment at thecore Youth Tech Inc.isaninteractive computercampthat focuses onproviding enrichment TIME TIME DATE DATE AGE TIME DATE animations that they canshare withtheworld. Adobe's award-winning animation software inAdobeFlash.Studentswillcreate funinteractive going tovarious sitestoseefuninteractive animations willlove thiscourse. This classutilizes In thisclassstudentswilllearnthebasicsofanimation anddigitaldesign.Studentswho enjoy ANIMATION miss thiscourse. Studentsare encouraged tobringasacklunch. games that bothlookandfeel justlike theonesyou play at home,thenyou don't want to create andimmerse themselves ina3Dworld. Ifyou are lookingtodesignprofessional 3D look at theworld of3DGameDesign.This awesome course offers thechancefor studentsto Video GameDesignissuggestedpriortotakingthiscourse. NEW! 3DGAME DESIGN produce several different interactive videogamestoshare withtheirfriendsandfamily. development. Studentsenrolled inthiscampwilllearnthebasicsofvideogamedesignand This course provides studentswithafuninteractive lookat theworld ofvideogamedesignand VIDEO GAME DESIGN own games.Studentsare encouraged tobringasacklunch. The course offers studentsavariety ofhands-onexperiencedesigningandbuildingtheirvery combination ofourVideo GameDesign,Advanced GameDesignand3Dcourses. students willbeimmersed intotheworld of2Dand3Dgamedesign.The gamingacademy isa The gamingacademy isanall-day course for studentswholove games.Duringthiscourse THE GAMING ACADEMY DATE TIME TIME AGE DATE ...... July 25-28(Deadline18) July 25-28(Deadline18) July 5-6(DeadlineJune28) July 5-8(DeadlineJune3) July 7-8(DeadlineJune3) www.youthtechinc.com 9 a.m.-4p.m. 9 a.m.-4p.m. 1 p.m.-4 9 a.m.-4p.m. 9 a.m.-noon 10 -17years 10 -17years 10 -17years 10 -17years

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The “Youth in Parks” program is designed for students entering 6th - 9th grade. Each week- long session will involve participants in a half- day of community service and a half-day of recreation. Participants will develop a sense of community pride through public service.

The community services could include flower bed maintenance, public property clean-up, and retirement home assistance, helping Ankeny service organizations, senior citizens and some park projects. PULLBACK CAR FRENZY Kids will become mini-engineers challenged The recreation activities will include to design vehicles using building block kits. swimming at an aquatic center, canoeing, This camp combines science, technology, fishing, bowling and other fun activities. engineering and mathematics (STEM) with The cost is $90 per week. Students FUN! Kids will get to build up to eight cars will meet each morning at the Outdoor and learn basic engineering concepts and Education Center and must bring a sack lunch laws such as gravity, potential energy and each day. Be sure to bring work shoes. Some kinetic energy. Kids will get to take all community projects may require students completed projects home! to get dirty. Schedules will be emailed to KALEIDOSCOPE parents prior to the week of participation. DATE...... June 20 - 23 (Deadline June 8) This day camp for boys and girls ages 4 - 6 years LOCATION...... Lakeside Center old is held mornings twice a week for three AGE...... 6th - 9th grades FEE...... $140 weeks. Children will have the opportunity to DATE...... June 13 - 17; June 20 - 24; make new friends through games, crafts, June 27 - July 1; July 11 - 15; July 18 - 22; 5 - 7 Years Old stories, songs and simple projects. July 25 - 29; August 1 - 5; August 8 - 12 TIME...... 9 a.m. - noon (Deadline one week prior to start date) TIME...... 10 - 11:30 a.m. DAY...... Monday - Friday 8 - 10 Years Old LOCATION...... Ankeny School (TBD) TIME...... 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. TIME...... 1 - 4 p.m. FEE...... Resident $25 LOCATION...... Outdoor Education Center Non Resident $30 FEE...... Resident $90 MAD SCIENCE CAMP Non Resident $110 Kids can become mad scientists for the week 4 Years Old: Session 1 with Mad Science of Iowa. Topics will include DATE...... June 14 - 30 (Deadline June 5) electricity, electrical generation, lasers, DAY...... Tuesdays/Thursdays electro-magnetism, heat and the electro- magnetic wave spectrum! Get ready for lots 4 Years Old: Session 2 Sponsored by of hands on activities and energy-related DATE...... July 11 - 27 (Deadline July 3) Rotary International make-&-takes! DAY...... Mondays/Wednesdays

DATE...... July 18 - July 21 (Deadline July 8) 5 - 6 Years Old: Session 1 LOCATION...... Lakeside Center DATE.....June 13 - June 29 (Deadline June 5) FEE...... $155 DAY...... Mondays/Wednesdays

5 - 7 Years Old 5 - 6 Years Old: Session 2 TIME...... 9 a.m. - noon DATE...... July 12 - 28 (Deadline July 3) DAY...... Tuesdays/Thursdays 8 - 10 Years Old TIME...... 1 - 4 p.m.

35 36 > ankenyiowa.gov arts martial LOCATION TIME self-defense training, physical exercise andartisticexpression. spinning kickscombinedwithquickfootwork. Itisanall-around program that offers Tae Kwon Dois amodernKorean martialart,characterized by fast andhighjumping TAE KWONDO required toparticipate. young age.Uniforms may bepurchased orordered thefirst week ofclassbutare not confident, well-rounded child.Itisourgoaltoteachpractical self-defense skills at this grappling andthrowing. Inouryouth program, we take afullview ofwhat makes a balance &strength, dexterity, respect, funandfriendship.It’s notjustkicking, hitting, Our Lil’ Warriors program isadetailedcurriculumthat teacheschildsafety, confidence, LIL’ WARRIORS in person. Multiple family memberreduced rates are available for Tae Kwon Dowhenregistering Promotion examsare offered every eightweeks. Allbeltsare welcome at any session. stress relief, exercise andself-defense. Classeswillbecomprisedofamixture ofages. martial artstoyouth, adultsandfamilies. Classeswillfocus onself-discipline,confidence, Ankeny Parks &Recreation haspartnered withtheAcademy ofMartialArtsInc.toteach MARTIAL ARTS DATE Session 1 Non Resident$96 DAYS DAYS FEE 610NE36thSt...... (For ages5-7years) Outdoor Education Center Tuesdays &Thursdays Tuesdays &Thursdays May 3-June23 Resident $80 5:30 -6p.m. TIME (Green &advanced belts) Intermediate &Advanced LOCATION TIME white &yellow belts) (Beginners &intermediate students, Beginners Non Resident$60 DATE Session 2 (NoclassesheldonJuly5&7) FEE 610NE36thSt...... Outdoor Education Center June 28-August 25 6:45 -7:30p.m. Resident $50 6 -6:45p.m.

Sundays DAY conclude theseason. of play. Asingleelimination tournamentwill Summer Leaguewillconsistofeightweeks Summer League Spikeball, checkoutwww.spikeball.com at Hawkeye Park. For more information on will beplayed onthesandvolleyball courts will competeinthesameleague.Games fee applies.Men,women andco-edteams years old,andthestandard $10nonresident of three sets.Players mustbeat least18 rally scoring,witheachmatch consisting trampoline. Setswillbeplayed to21points, small cylindricalnet,whichlookssimilartoa game ofskillandpositioningplayed around a growing sportsinAmerica.Spikeball isa Grab apartnerandgetinononeofthefastest DEADLINE DEADLINE LOCATION LOCATION Sundays DAY conclude theseason. A singleelimination tournamentwill Fall Leaguewillconsistofsixweeks ofplay. Fall League FEE FEE Wednesdays Mondays AGE AGE Wednesdays Mondays ......

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PICKLEBALL LEAGUE Pickleball is a paddle game that is drastically growing in population across the U.S. and Players may enter one Mixed Doubles, one has been very successful in Ankeny. Gender Doubles and one Singles event for the entry fee. Tournament will be a “skill- Pickleball will continue to be offered to meet level” event. Singles will be by skill level the demands of the sport. Now you and your with two age divisions: “up to 49” and “50 friends can join thousands of other people & over.” playing this net court game. It is played on a badminton court and combines the skills of Each member of a Doubles team MUST table tennis, tennis and badminton. complete a separate entry form and pay the entry fee. If playing Doubles, all players Fee is a per day cost; five - six courts will must indicate who their partner is on the be available for play. form. Doubles teams are NOT considered registered until both partners have LOCATION...... Parkview Middle School completed registration. Individual wishing to FEE...... Resident $2 be assigned a partner, should indicate “Need Non Resident $3 Partner” on the entry form. Tournament Director will attempt to assign a partner. Session 1 TABLE TENNIS DATE...... March 27 - July 31 TOURNAMENT Medals will be awarded for first, second and DAY...... Sundays Ankeny Parks & Recreation will once again third place in each skill division. Tournament TIME...... 1 - 4 p.m. partner with the Des Moines Table Tennis ball will be Lime Green Jugs ball, provided Club to offer the Ninth Annual Table Tennis by Ankeny Parks & Recreation. Players must Session 2 Tournament. The tournament will be a one provide their own paddle. Format may be DATE...... June 9 - July 28 day, single player, round robin tournament round robin or double elimination, depending DAY...... Thursdays for anyone ages 18 and over. on participation numbers and respective TIME...... 6 - 9 p.m. numbers in skill groups. The Tournament Participants can select to either compete in Director reserves the right to combine or split ADULT TENNIS CLINICS the “Novice” or “Advanced” level. skill groups based on size, to give players no Tennis clinics geared towards adults will be fewer than three games in time allowed. offered at the Prairie Ridge Tennis Complex. Please note that you can only compete Lessons will be taught by the Ankeny in one event. The format will be best three Registration forms must be completed Centennial High School Boys’ Tennis out of five games. The top finisher in each prior to event. To register online, go Coach Tami Lewton. All levels of players preliminary round robin will advance to to http://www.pickleballiowa.com/ are welcome to take part in this program. a single elimination round. Trophies will ankenyskills_2016_springregistration.html. Participants should try to supply their be awarded to each division champion own racquets. and runner-up. Please provide your own For further information, email Steve Stone paddle. The tournament will be held at at [email protected]. AGE...... 18 + years Northview Middle School, 1302 N DAY...... Mondays Ankeny Blvd. AGE...... 18 + years TIME...... 5:30 - 7 p.m. DATE.... Saturday, April 16 (Deadline April 6) LOCATION...... Prairie Ridge Tennis Complex AGE...... 18 + years TIME...... Begin 9 a.m. FEE...... Resident $50 DATE.... Saturday, April 16 (Deadline April 6) LEVEL.... 1.0 - 2.0; 2.5 - 3.0; 3.5 -4.0; 4.5 -5.0 Non Resident $60 TIME...... Begin 9 a.m. LOCATION...... Northview Middle School LEVEL...... Novice or Advanced 1302 North Ankeny Blvd. Session 1 LOCATION...... Northview Middle School FEE...... $15 DATE...... June 6 - 27 (Deadline May 30) FEE...... $10

Session 2 DATE...... July 18 - August 8 (Deadline July 11)

37 38 ankenyiowa.gov adult sports LOCATION Co-ed Co-ed Men’s C Men’s B Men’s B Women’s Co-ed LEAGUE or downloaded at www.teamsideline.com/ankeny. There isa$10fee perparticipantnotliving tournament champions. Fall Leaguewillconsist Men’s Doubleheader Co-ed Co-ed Men’s C Men’s B Men’s B Women’s Co-ed B LEAGUE $10 fee perparticipantnot ASA certifiedumpires. Rosters can elimination tournament. T-shirts Ankeny Parks &Recreation willoffer Spring League ADULT SOFTBALL AGE a $10fee for eachparticipantnotlivinginAnkeny. Each gamewillcountfor leaguestandings.Players mustbeat least18years old.There is 21. to beverages(score) andthegreat atmosphererace ofHawkeyewill Park.two Teamsof Join inthefunat Hawkeye Park intheBagsLeague!Enjoy thepatio area, concessions,adult FEE Fall League TIME ......

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b y adult sports SAND VOLLEYBALL Sand Volleyball is Ankeny’s largest adult sports league. Hawkeye Park has everything you need: patio area, concessions and adult beverages. Leagues are structured to meet the needs of everyone, from recreational to competitive.

Leagues will be 6x6. You must be at least 18 years old and the standard $10 non resident fee applies.

Summer League The Summer League will consist of 10 weeks of play. A single elimination tournament will conclude the season.

You must be at least 18 years old. The standard $10 non resident fee applies.

LEAGUE* DAY START DATE AGE...... 18 + years Co-ed 6’s A, B or C...... Sundays...... May 8 DEADLINE (for all leagues)...... April 22 Co-ed 6’s A, B or C...... Mondays...... May 9 LOCATION...... Hawkeye Park Women 6’s A, B or C...... Mondays...... May 9 FEE...... $130/team Co-ed 6’s A, B or C ...... Tuesdays...... May 10 Co-ed 6’s A, B or C...... Wednesdays...... May 11 Men 6’s A, B or C...... Wednesdays ...... May 11 Co-ed 6’s A, B or C...... Thursdays...... May 12

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Fall League The Fall League will consist of six weeks plus a single elimination tournament.

You must be at least 18 years old. The standard $10 non resident fee applies.

LEAGUE* DAY START DATE AGE...... 18 + years Co-ed 6’s A, B or C ...... Sundays ...... August 14 DEADLINE (for all leagues)...... July 29 Co-ed 6’s A, B or C...... Mondays...... August 15 LOCATION...... Hawkeye Park Women 6’s A, B or C...... Tuesdays...... August 16 FEE...... $85/team Co-ed 6’s A, B or C ...... Tuesdays...... August 16 Co-ed 6’s A, B or C...... Wednesdays...... August 17 Men 6’s A, B or C...... Wednesdays ...... August 17 Co-ed 6’s A, B or C ...... Thursdays...... August 18

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KICKBALL LEAGUE...... Co-ed Fall League Take yourself back to the playground on the LOCATION...... Hawkeye Park FEE...... $60/team Miracle League Field! Teams will play with 10 people on the field, five men and five Summer League Session 1 women. You can “kick” up to 20 players as FEE...... $100/team DATE...... Starting August 16 long as it’s male/female order. (Deadline July 29) Session 1 DAY...... Tuesdays League play consists of ten games. DATE...... Starting May 10 All players must be at least 18 years old (Deadline April 22) Session 2 to participate and the standard $10 non DAY...... Tuesdays DATE...... Starting August 16 resident fee applies. (Deadline July 29) Session 2 DAY...... Thursdays DATE...... Starting May 12 (Deadline April 22) DAY...... Thursdays 39 40 ankenyiowa.gov adult sports FEE (Hawkeye Park) TIME DAY AGE (No gamesonMay 28.) Miracle LeagueField aftertheyouth league. teams. These gameswillbeplayed onthe Volunteer coachesare neededfor these online at www.ankenymiracleleague.com. this program; ifyou are interested, signup in theOutfield(volunteers) are needed for scores andevery gameendsinatie.Angels Miracle League,everyone bats, everyone league for adultswithspecialneeds.Inthe 18. This isanon-competitive co-edbaseball now offered for participantsover theageof offering. New in2016,theMiracle Leagueis ages 5-18,sowe want toexpandour League hasbeenahugesuccessfor youth Adults, you’re up!The Ankeny Miracle ADULT MIRACLE LEAGUE DATE SPRING LEAGUE DATE FALL LEAGUE (DeadlineApril13) LOCATION (mostlikely around noon) Ankeny Kiwanis Club Program Sponsor (DeadlineAugust 12) ...... ANKENYKIWANIS ...... August 20-October1 Miracle LeagueField After youth league May 7-June18 18+ years Saturdays FREE!

Certified yoga instructors and volunteers needed. Yoga: 8-9a.m. Best Practices Families andalllevels welcome. TIME @YogaParkAnkeny See Yoga inthePark Ankeny onFacebook DAY DATE a safe environment. beach towels, straps andblocks. barefoot andonasticky mat. of intensitydemonstrated. You willleave theparkrefreshed, invigorated andfeeling better. will improve flexibility, strength andbalance. relaxation. Yoga inthePark Ankeny isdesignedfor improving communityhealth,energizing and presents: TIME more detailsat towel. Sessionsrequire aminimumof12participants.Pre-registration required. Inquire for needed. Participants as shouldprovide their own mat, water/drinkCenter and Education creative day. We’ll practice outsideasMotherNature allows, utilizingtheOutdoor certified instructors will guide your breathsystems, neutralize stress, improve clarityandallow thebodyandmindtoheal. Local, andbodytosetthetone for abeautifuland bone andmusclemass,detoxifythebody, improve thedigestive, circulatory andnervous limitless; are yoga of incorporated withmindfulmeditation.benefits The health build Wake withsuninthegreat outdoors. You’ll enjoy agentleflowing Hatha yoga practice DAYS DATE DATE AGE LOCATION NonResident $60 FEE andadjacentsurroundings ......

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FALL FOLIAGE CRUISE This three-day adventure will be packed full of fun! Stops include LeClaire, Iowa, to explore the river town community; Moline, Illinois, to visit the John Deere-Wiman House; Muscatine, Iowa, to board the Celebration Belle for a lunch/fall foliage cruise and a performance at the CIRCA 21 Playhouse for dinner and a show; Kalona, Iowa, for Amish and Mennonite homemade goods-and much more!

Fee includes two nights at Radisson on SENIOR MEALS ACTIVE OLDER ADULT the Commons, two breakfasts, one lunch, Each month Ankeny Parks & Recreation EMAIL LIST two dinners, transportation, all admissions caters a monthly meal for Ankeny citizens Email updates, event information and flyers and gratuities. 60 years and older. Meals are held at the will be sent out periodically to active older Lakeside Center and start at noon. adults who wish to receive emails from us. DATE...... October 18 - 20 *(Deadline August 18) Payment is due at the time of registration If you would like to receive these updates, FEE...... $458/person (double occupancy) and will not be accepted at the event. Cost call the Parks & Recreation office at $599/person (single occupancy) is $3 for residents and $5 for non residents 515-963-3570 and request your name be $100 deposit is due at the time and can be paid by cash, check, credit or added to the emailing list. The event of registration debit card. information and flyers also will be made available at the Parks & Recreation office *Registration deadline is also the To register, stop into the Parks & and Senior Luncheon events. If you no longer cancellation deadline. Recreation office, 220 W First St., or call want to receive these emails, call to request 515-963-3570. The meal is limited to 160 your name be removed from the list. JUNE AFFAIR SENIOR EXPO people each month. Guests are invited to The Ankeny Senior Services Committee, in stay for Bingo after each luncheon. partnership with City of Ankeny and other MORE SENIOR ACTIVITIES! Ankeny businesses, have created this event If you are no longer able to attend, please Kirkendall Public Library offers a number of to provide our older adults and their families’ call to have your name removed. If you wish FREE activities for seniors! information about health and educational to cancel, you must do so by the Friday • Book Clubs services, housing, transportation, leisure before the lunch in order to receive a credit • Computer Classes activities and more that are available to them on your account with us. • Craft Sessions in Ankeny. • Card Games AGE...... 60 + years • Guest Speakers Sign up for drawings, collect free goodies DATE...... April 12; May 10; June 14; • And more! and gather information! There will be July 12; August 9; September 6 plenty of parking and the venue will be DAY...... Tuesdays Contact Kirkendall Public Library at handicap accessible. TIME...... noon 515-965-6460 for more specific information. LOCATION...... Lakeside Center DATE...... Thursday, June 16 FEE...... Resident $3 TIME...... 9 - 11:30 a.m. Non Resident $5 LOCATION...... TBD FEE...... FREE! Sponsored by

41 42 ankenyiowa.gov Day Trips &Activities active older adults FEE TIME DATE exercises toincrease strength andbalance. reduce fall risksat homeandpractice strategies tomanagefalls, teachways to falls. older adultswhohave concernsabout falling andincrease theactivitylevels of program designedtoreduce thefear of Matter ofBalanceisanaward-winning about falling andrestrict theiractivities. Many olderadultsexperienceconcerns MATTER OF BALANCE DAY DATE Come asanindividualorbringyour friends! to teachandassistifneeded. use duringthistime.Staffwillbeonhand Bocce Ballequipmentwillbeavailable for and play! this simplebutfungame!Cometosocialize Get outandenjoy thewarm weather with BOCCE BALL of Central Iowa Program brought toyou by AgingResources LOCATION LOCATION FEE TIME DAY ......

. . . . This program will emphasize practical ...... Tuesdays &Thursdays May 10-August 9 210 SAnkeny Blvd. Hawkeye Park May 17-June9 8 -9:30a.m. Tuesdays 9 -11a.m. FREE! $12

TIME FEE DATE participants forthetrip. gratuities. Ox Yoke Inn,bus transportation andall Fee includesguidedbustour, lunchat the shopping andexploringonyour own aswell. Ox Yoke Inn.There willbeplentyoftimefor few. Enjoy atraditional family style meal at the General Store (builtin1857!),justtonamea Shop and Smokehouse, and the Old-Fashioned stops at theoldWoolen Mill,theAmanaMeat through several ofthehistoricvillageswith villages. The day willincludeaguidedtour to explore theuniquehistoryofseven Travel totheAmanaColoniesinEasternIowa DAY TRIP AMANA COLONIES enjoyment ofallparticipantsandtravelers. they are there toensure thesafety and Trip escortsare nottraveling companions; (medical verification may needtobeprovided). companion for your specifictravel needs we reserve therighttorequest you provide a assistance mustnotifyourdepartment; independently orwhoneedsspecial for any minimum numberofregistrations required pre-registration withpayment. There isa taken in theCityvan orregional tripsthat are trips around themetro area whichare taken Parks &Recreation plansseveral senior SENIOR TRIPS&ACTIVITIES are cancellationdeadlines ATTENTION ......

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TIME FEE DATE Transportation willbetheCityvan. Spots willfillupfast,sosignearly! at 8:30a.m.andreturn beginningat 3:30p.m. We willdepartfrom theLakeside Center ticket willneedtobepurchased at thegate. much asyou want! Pleasenotethat your your speed.Eat, drink,shopandexplore as you willbeabletoexplore thefair allday at We willdrop you offat theYe OldMilland hassles? Then letusdothedrivingfor you. Fair butavoid thetraffic andparking Want toexperiencethegreat Iowa State DATE Ankeny HistoricalSocietyfor tour. is required. Spots are limitedandpre-registration to maneuver stairs safely. include stairs. Participants mustbeable own aswell. Pleasenote:thistourdoes hour. There willbetimetoexplore onyour Guided tourwilllastapproximately one and muchmore! hit Ankeny, Floppy, Iowa’s favorite dog Ankeny Schools,the1974tornadothat in Ankeny duringWWII,thehistoryof Des MoinesOrdnance Plantthat was us through displays highlightingthe Historical Society. Atourguidewilllead Join usaswe tourtheAnkeny Area LOCATION FEE (Transportation only) Non Resident $10 TIME ...... Participants willmeetat the Ankeny Area HistoricalSociety 301 SWThird St.Ankeny ...... Thursday, April14 8:30 a.m.-4p.m.

Resident $8 August 17 9 a.m. FREE!

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