Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 1 Tempe in Motion bus, bike, walk, rail
Fare Facts METRO Light Rail Local Discount Express Metro light rail runs seven days a week, 365 days a year. Weekday Service Local Service Service service is from 4:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. with 12 minute frequency One-ride $2.00 $1.00 $3.25 between 7:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Saturday service is from 5 a.m. to All-day pass $4.00 $2.00 $6.50 2 a.m. with 15 minute frequency between 5 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday 7-day pass $20.00 $10.00 n/a service is from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. with 20 minute frequency. The train 15-day pass $33.00 $16.50 n/a runs every 20 minutes at all other hours. 31-day pass $64.00 $32.00 $104.00 People ages 6 to 18, 65 and older and people with disabilities are eligible Orbit for discount fares. Children under 6 ride free with a fare-paying adult. Orbit (Tempe’s free neighborhood circulator system ) includes the Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn routes. All routes Youth Transit Pass Program except Saturn operate every 15 minutes from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekdays, every 15 minutes from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturdays and Youth ages 6 to 18 who live in Tempe are eligible for a free valley-wide every 30 minutes from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sundays. Orbit Saturn transit pass. Applicants must provide their birth certificate and proof of operates every 30 minutes from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekdays, Tempe residency. In order to get the free pass, youth ages 6 to 17 must 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturdays and 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sundays. bring a parent or guardian to the Tempe Transit Store, located at 200 E. Fifth Street, to sign a permission form. Visit www.tempe.gov/youthpass for a registration form and list of required documentation. Students who Paratransit Service attend Tempe, McClintock, Marcos de Niza and Compadre high schools Paratransit service provides transportation for senior citizens age and live in Tempe can get their transit passes on campus. Contact your 65 and older, people with disabilities and ADA certified passengers. school office for more information about registration dates and times. For trip scheduling, call 602-716-2200. For TTY-TDD (hearing and speech impaired) call 602-251-2039. Bus Routes Most buses run every 15 to 20 minutes during rush hour and every 30 Tempe Transit Store to 60 minutes at all other times, seven days a week. Hours of operation The Tempe Transit Store is located at 200 E. Fifth Street in downtown vary by route, but buses in Tempe typically run from 5 a.m. to 1 a.m. Bus Tempe. Hours of operation are Mon - Fri from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. service operates 365 days a year in Tempe on most major arterial streets (closed on weekends and all major holidays.) Transit fare media and on major holidays routes operate according to Sunday schedules. All and services available include local and reduced fare all-day passes, Express bus routes operate during rush hour on weekdays. 7-day, 15-day and 31-day passes.
How to reach us: Tempe Transit Store: 480-858-2350 • www.tempe.gov/TempeInMotion Valley Metro Routes & Schedules: 602-253-5000 • www.valleymetro.org Transportation
2 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Table of Contents Activities for Tots (0-5 Yrs.) Arts & Crafts...... 6-7 Books & Reading ...... 7 Dance, Music & Theater...... 8 Health & Fitness...... 8-9 Special Interest...... 9 Sports...... 10 Activities for Youth (5-12 Yrs.) Arts & Crafts...... 11-12 Books & Reading...... 12 Dance, Music & Theater...... 12 Health & Fitness...... 13 Special Interest...... 13-15 Registration Dates Sports...... 15-17 Tempe Residents Activities for Teens (12-18 Yrs.) Arts & Crafts...... 18 Online, Mail, Drop-off and Fax: February 19 Boating...... 18 Non-Tempe Residents Dance, Music & Theater...... 18 Online, Mail, Drop-off and Fax: February 25 Health & Fitness...... 18 Special Interest...... 19-20 Sports...... 20-21 Activities for Adults (18 Yrs. +) Arts & Crafts...... 30-31 Boating...... 31-32 Class Registration Office Books & Reading...... 32-33 Business, Computers & Finance...... 33 3500 S. Rural Road, Suite 201 Dance, Music & Theater...... 33 Tempe, AZ 85282 Health & Fitness...... 33-38 Special Interest...... 38-40 480-350-5200 Sports...... 41-42 FAX: 480-350-5058 tempe.gov/brochure Activities for Adults (50 Yrs. +) Arts & Crafts...... 45 Business & Computers...... 45 Dance, Music & Theater...... 45-46 Health & Fitness...... 46-47 Connect with Tempe Social Activities...... 47-48
Activities for Families...... 22-29 Adapted Recreation...... 49-50 Aquatics...... 51-55 Tennis...... 56-58 General Information tempe.gov/newsroom twitter@tempegov facebook.com/ YouTube.com/ TempeRecreation Tempe11video Batting Cage...... 21 Code of Location Abbreviations...... 2 Dog Parks...... 42 Corrections and Updates Facilities...... 2 The City of Tempe makes every effort to ensure that each Opportunities Brochure is free of error. To view the web version of the Opportunities Brochure online, visit Fitness...... 27 tempe.gov/brochure Golf Facilities...... 22 Guía en Español...... 59 Kid Zone...... 10 & 23 Registration Form...... 5 & 60 Tempe History Museum...... 40 Volunteer Services...... 22 & 48
Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 1 Tempe Public Library Edna Vihel Arts Center Tempe Center for the Arts 3500 S. Rural Road 3340 S. Rural Road 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway 480-350-5500 • tempepubliclibrary.org 480-350-5287 • tempe.gov/ednaarts 480-350-2822 • tempe.gov/tca
Petersen House Museum Tempe History Museum Escalante Community Center 1414 W. Southern Avenue 809 E. Southern Avenue 2150 E. Orange Street 480-350-5151 • tempe.gov/museum 480-350-5100 • tempe.gov/museum 480-350-5800 • tempe.gov/escalante
Kiwanis Park Recreation Center Kiwanis Park Batting Range North Tempe Multi-Generational Center 6111 S. All-America Way 6005 S. All-America Way 1555 N. Bridalwreath Street 480-350-5201 • tempe.gov/kiwanis 480-350-5727 • tempe.gov/battingcage 480-858-6500 • tempe.gov/northtempe
Pyle Adult Recreation Center Westside Community Center/Cahill Senior Center SRP Town Lake Marina 655 E. Southern Avenue 715 W. 5th Street 550 E. Tempe Town Lake 480-350-5211 • tempe.gov/pyle 480-858-2400 • tempe.gov/westside 480-350-8069 • tempe.gov/boating
Code of Location Abbreviations AMF AMF Tempe Village Lanes 4407 S. Rural Road LMILL Tempe Public Library/The Mill/Lower Level 3500 S. Rural Road ARCH Archery Headquarters 6401 W. Chandler Blvd., Chandler LMRA Tempe Public Library/Meeting Room A/Lower Level 3500 S. Rural Road BEN Benedict Sports Complex Kyrene & Guadalupe Roads LMRB Tempe Public Library Meeting Room B/Lower Level 3500 S. Rural Road BMT Best Muay Thai 2155 E. University Drive LPLAZA Tempe Public Library Plencner Plaza 3500 S. Rural Road CDS Corona del Sol HIgh School 1001 E. Knox Road LPUEB Tempe Public/Pueblo Room/Lower Level 3500 S. Rural Road CRC Clark Recreation Center 1730 S. Roosevelt Street LTEEN Tempe Public LIbrary/Teen Center/Lower Level 3500 S. Rural Road CSC Dennis J. Cahill Senior Center 715 W. Fifth Street LYTH Tempe Public LIbrary/Youth Library/Lower Level 3500 S. Rural Road DAL Daley Park Encanto Drive & College Avenue MHSP McClintock High School Pool 1830 E. Del Rio Dr. DIABLO Diablo Stadium 2200 W. Alameda Dr. MUS Tempe History Museum 809 E. Southern Avenue EDNA Edna Vihel Arts Center 3340 S. Rural Road NCC North Tempe Multi-Generational Center 1555 N. Bridalwreath Street ESCA Escalante Community Center 2150 E. Orange Street PAC Pyle Adult Recreation Center 655 E. Southern Avenue GMG Gold Medal Gym 1700 E. Elliot Road #9 PAL Palmer Park 4500 S. College Avenue KMGC Ken McDonald Golf Course 800 E. Divot Drive PDP Papago Dog Park Curry Road & College Avenue KRAM8 Kiwans Park Ramada #8 5500 S. All-America Way REC Recreation, Suite 201 3500 S. Rural Road KRC Kiwanis Park Recreation Center 6111 S. All-America Way RHGC Rolling Hills Golf Course 1417 N. Mill Avenue KTWB Kiwanis Park Ballfields 6005 S. All-America Way ROC Phoenix Rock Gym 1353 E. University Drive LBRIC Tempe Public Library BRIC 3500 S. Rural Road TSC Tempe Sports Complex 8401 S. Hardy Drive LCL Tempe Public Library Computing Lab/Main Level 3500 S. Rural Road TTLM SRP Town Lake Marina 550 E. Tempe Town Lake LFCOM Tempe Public Library/Family Computing/Lower Level 3500 S. Rural Road WCC Westside Community Center 715 W. Fifth Street LLRN Tempe Public Library/Learning Lab/Lower Level 3500 S. Rural Road
2 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure City of Tempe Staff
Tempe City Manager Andrew Ching Tempe City Council Community Services Department Director Keith Burke Deputy Directors Kathy Husser Ralph Remington
City of Tempe Citizens Groups
Library Advisory Board (L to R) Councilmembers Joel Navarro and Jennifer Adams, Vice- Mayor Lauren Kuby, Mayor Mark Mitchell, Councilmembers Robin Christopher M. Watts, Chair Arredondo-Savage, Kolby Granville and Randy Keating Carrie Taylor, Vice-Chair Felicia Durden, Joaquin Rios, About the Cover: Chris Sar, Marissa Dailey and Marie Brown
Swing by the state-of-the-art Kiwanis Parks, Recreation, Golf and Tennis Center. Double Butte Cemetery Advisory Board Tempe’s newly renovated Kiwanis Tennis Center brings the game of tennis into the Mary Larsen, Chair millennium with high-definition cameras that Maureen DeCindis, Vice-Chair record every stroke and can be livestreamed Judy Aldrich, Sharon Doyle, Christina Hudson, worldwide. Chris Kamper, Shereen Lerner, Dayna McGrady, Kiwanis Tennis Center is the first public facility in the nation to John Vack, Duane Washkowiak feature Playsight video technology on all of its courts, which and Fred Wood, includes two high definition cameras on each court that record stroke speed and track analytics while letting family and friends watch the match live from anywhere in the world. The Arts and Culture Commission technology will help attract tournaments and special events Aaron Thacker, Chair from across the country. Kiyomi Kurooka, Vice-Chair The new courts also have post-tension concrete surfaces Elizabeth Hobson, Anthony Johnson, with Plexicusion Prestige, which is the official surface of the Maureen Kobierowski, Margaret Moroney, Australian Open, new fencing, windscreens and 50-foot energy- efficient LED lighting. The courts were completely re-designed Kelly Nelson, Michael Rohd, and now offer spectator seating between them with shade Justin Stewart and Virginia Sylvester canopies for an improved viewing experience. Check out pages 56-58 to find our tennis offerings or visit tempe.gov/tennis.
Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 3 4 Easy Ways to Register! Online Registration Things to Remember Log-on to: tempe.gov/brochure • Tempe Resident Registration begins February 19; Non-Tempe Resident Registration • Set up an account on your first visit. Create your login begins February 25 Registration cannot be processed before this time. • Online Registration begins at 9 a.m. on February 19. name and password. • Use a separate registration form for participants with different addresses. • Forgot your login or password? Call 480-350-5200 • Participants will be placed on waiting lists only if an alternate choice is not listed. • Waiver of Liability Signature is required at the bottom of form. Those under Mail-In Registration 18 years of age must be signed for by a parent or guardian. Mail Registration Form to: • City of Tempe is not responsible for lost or misdirected mail or faxes. • Due to the large volume of registrations received, staff cannot confirm receipt Tempe Class Registration of registration requests over the phone. 3500 S. Rural Road, Suite 201 Tempe, AZ 85282 Resident/Non-Resident Policy A Tempe Resident is any person living within the corporate limits of the City of Tempe. Fax-In Registration A Post Office Box is not considered a Tempe residential address. Fax Registration Form to: Individuals residing outside of the City of Tempe and attending Tempe schools, or 480-350-5058 who own property in Tempe, are considered Non-Tempe Residents. * Phone-In Registration is not available Random address checks will be made to confirm residency. Non-Tempe Residents Walk-In/Drop-Off Registration with false addresses will be dropped from activities with no refund. Registration Confirmation Recreation Office, 3500 S. Rural Road, Suite 201 Online Registration: Is processed in real time and the system will indicate class availability, then confirm enrollment or waitlist status. Confirmation of enrollment Edna Vihel Arts Center, 3340 S. Rural Road will not be mailed. Pyle Adult Recreation Center, 655 E. Southern Avenue Mail-In, Drop-Off & Fax-In A registration confirmation will be mailed to the participant indicating class status. If you have not received notice within two weeks, please call 480-350-5200 to confirm Kiwanis Recreation Center, 6111 S. All-America Way address on file.
Escalante Community Center, 2150 E. Orange Street Fees Scholarship Assistance for various programs is available for Tempe and Guadalupe North Tempe Multi-Gen Center, 1555 N. Bridalwreath Street Residents ages 0-17 years, or for Non-Tempe Resident youth enrolled in a Tempe Public School only. For additional information, call 480-350-5200. Fees charged for Westside Multi-Gen Center, 715 W. 5th Street classes/activities are to off-set the cost of instruction and materials. Payment: Refunds/Cancellations/Withdrawals No cash refunds. In the event the class is cancelled or the participant withdraws, a credit will be applied to the family account. The participant may request a refund instead of a credit on account. If the payment was made with a credit card, the amount will be refunded to the credit card. If the payment was made with cash or check, a check will be issued from the City for the refund amount to the individual that made the initial payment. Withdrawal requests made after the class begins may Payment must accompany the registration form. Credit cards be subject to an administrative fee. Please allow up to 10 business days for refund (VISA, MasterCard, Discover and American Express), checks processing. and debit cards are accepted. Credit and debit cards will only Notice to Participants be charged when class enrollment is secured. Overpayment by All programs and facilities are open to all citizens regardless of race, sex, color, cash or check will be credited toward future class enrollments. religion, national origin or disability. Placement on a waiting list will only result in a fee if patron is enrolled in the class. The City of Tempe Community Services Department is dedicated to providing qualified staff, safe facilities and equipment for all participants. All classes/activities of a physical nature involve some risk. By registering for the class/ Inclusion activity of this nature, there is an assumption of risk by the participant. The City of Tempe makes every effort to provide City of Tempe carries no medical insurance and assumes no liability for personal reasonable accommodations to those requesting injuries or loss of personal property of persons participating in or attending City of Tempe classes/activities. Participant’s family policy must cover any medical costs assistance for all programs, services and facilities. To view incurred. and submit the City’s Inclusion Request Form visit It is the responsibility of individuals or guardians of individuals participating in a City tempe.gov/brochure. of Tempe class/activity to notify the City of Tempe of any physical limitations that impair their activity in the program for which they are registered. For additional information regarding program eligibility requirements, accessibility and usability of programs, services and facilities, please call 480-858-2469.
4 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Tempe Residents Non-Tempe Residents Online, Mail, Drop-Off and Fax: February 19 Online, Mail, Drop-Off and Fax: February 25
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Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 5 Activities for Tots (0-5 Years)
Registration begins February 19. Classes begin March 18, unless otherwise noted within the class descriptions. No class April 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
Creative Painting; Independent The activities and classes below are designed Paint with your hands and feet, use unusual objects like seashells and plant specifically for tots. Additional offerings for fibers, and even make your own paint mediums. Think outside-the-box and older tots may be viewed within the Activities explore your imagination while creating works of art that are truly unique, for Youth (5-12 Years) section. just like you. Rachael. No class 4/1. Fee: $25. 480-350-5287 61879 3-6 yrs M 3/25-5/13 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA
TOTS’ CLASS GUIDELINES Creative Painting; Parent/Child • For your child’s safety, children 5-years-old and under must be accompanied Paint with your hands and feet, use unusual objects like seashells and plant to-and-from the classroom. fibers and even make your own paint mediums. Think outside-the-box and • Children 5-years-old and under who are enrolled in back-to-back classes explore your imagination while creating works of art that are truly unique, just must be released to a parent between classes. Teachers and staff will not be like you. Up to two children per adult. Rachael. No class 4/1. Fee: $25. responsible for making sure your child gets to his/her next class. 480-350-5287 • Classes are designed for the ages listed. Children must meet the age 61880 2-4 yrs M 3/25-5/13 9-9:45 a.m. EDNA requirement as of the first class. • Children must be able to participate independently except in specified Exploring Sculpture; Independent parent/child activities. Experience creating with a variety of exciting materials including both conventional clay and unconventional found objects, recyclables and more. • Children must be toilet-trained for all classes without parents. Students will develop new ideas of self-expression and are encouraged to • Observers and non-registered individuals, including siblings, are not experiment and invent as they go. Ideal for a child that gravitates toward tactile permitted in classes. sensations. Rachael. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 61888 3-6 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA • In order to share your child’s progress and accomplishments, your child’s instructor will designate a time for class observation and sharing. Exploring Sculpture; Parent/Child • Closed-toe shoes are required for all classes. Dance shoes or securely Experience creating with a variety of exciting materials both conventional clay fastened shoes for dance/movement classes. and unconventional found objects, recyclables and more. Students will develop • Tights/leotards and/or loose shorts/t-shirts recommended for dance/ new ideas of self-expression and are encouraged to experiment and invent as movement classes. they go. Ideal for a child that gravitates toward tactile sensations. Rachael. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 • Secure hair away from face for dance/movement classes. 61889 2-4 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 9-9:45 a.m. EDNA Arts & Crafts
DIRT ALERT! Art is a messy business; please Free Art Friday send children in old clothing. Although aprons are Please see page 24 for a complete description. available, they may not protect all clothing. Non-toxic products are used, but may bond with some fabrics.
Art and Animals; Independent Using an assortment of materials, students will create animals of all shapes and sizes while learning about different species and their habitats. Learn fun animal facts and relate your new knowledge to art. Have fun exploring further using clay, paint, recycled materials, nature and found objects. Rachael. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 61850 3-6 yrs F 3/29-5/17 9-9:45 a.m. EDNA
Art and Animals; Parent/Child Using an assortment of materials, students will create animals of all shapes and sizes while learning about different species and their habitats. Learn fun animal facts and relate your new knowledge to art. Have fun exploring further using clay, paint, recycled materials, nature and found objects. Up to two children per adult. Rachael. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 61851 2-4 yrs F 3/29-5/17 9-9:45 a.m. EDNA 61924 2-4 yrs F 3/29-5/17 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA
6 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities for Tots (0-5 Years) Mud Pies and Finger Paints; Parent/Child This is a fun sensory class for toddlers to get them off to a great start exploring the world of art. Using age appropriate (and sometimes edible) materials, you can help your little ones express themselves. Up to two children per adult. Susie. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 61916 18 mos-2 yrs W 3/27-5/15 9-9:45 a.m. EDNA
Peewee Picassos; Independent Pablo Picasso said, “Every child is an artist.” In this exciting painting class, your little artist will make colorful artworks inspired by famous artists and diverse cultures, from ancient times to the 20th century. Rachael. No class 4/1. Fee: $25. 480-350-5287 61922 3-6 yrs M 3/25-5/13 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA
Peewee Picassos; Parent/Child Pablo Picasso said, “Every child is an artist.” Work with your very own little artist Books & Reading in this exciting painting class to make colorful artworks inspired by famous artists and diverse cultures, from ancient times to the 20th century. Up to two children per adult. Rachael. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 Baby Storytime 61923 2-4 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA Babies and their favorite grown-ups are invited to join us for 40 minutes of rhymes, songs, movement and fun. Program is designed to promote and support the ABC’s of parenting: attention, bonding and communication. We save Play with Clay; Independent the last 20 minutes for play and social interaction. Registration is not required. Learn basic clay techniques and use a variety of different clays such as air-dry Fee: None. 480-350-5500 clay, Model Magic, Play Doh and even mix up a batch of their own homemade No Code 0-18 mos W 3/6-4/24 10-10:40 a.m. LPUEB dough. Students will be encouraged to explore the clay, tools and materials to create their own unique works of art. Rachael. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 61925 3-6 yrs T 3/26-5/14 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA Preschool Storytime Join us for fun preschool storytimes that help prepare your child for Kindergarten. Preschool storytimes include books, songs, fingerplays and Play with Clay; Parent/Child storyboards to encourage early learning. Activities are developmentally Learn basic clay techniques and use a variety of different clays such as air-dry appropriate for children ages 3-5 years. Registration is not required. Fee: None. clay, Model Magic, Play Doh and even mix up a batch of their own homemade 480-350-5500 dough. Students will be encouraged to explore the clay, tools and materials to No Code 3-5 yrs Th 3/14-4/25 10-10:30 a.m. LPUEB create their own unique works of art. Up to two children per adult. Rachael. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 61926 2-5 yrs T 3/26-5/14 9-9:45 a.m. EDNA Preschool Yoga Storytime 61927 2-5 yrs T 3/26-5/14 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA Calling all 3 to 5-year olds - join in for a fun class of yoga, storytelling, mindfulness and meditation. During this 30-minute class, we will move our bodies, practice cool breathing techniques and learn what calm down time is. PreK Art; Independent Registration is required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 Your little student will create beautiful pieces of art while learning basic 61725 3-5 yrs Sa 3/2, 4/6, 5/4 10:30-11 a.m. LMILL preschool concepts. This class will explore shapes, colors, numbers, patterns and more. Susie. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287. 61912 3-6 yrs W 3/27-5/15 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA StoryStrides Exercise both your child’s mind and your body with literacy, fitness, and fun for a special outside storytimes at the Escalante Community Center. This fitness class PreK Art; Parent/Child is designed to be performed with children in strollers and is team-lead by youth Your little student will create beautiful pieces of art while learning basic librarians and Stroller Strides® instructors. Get ready to move. No registration preschool concepts. This class will explore shapes, colors, numbers, patterns required. Fee: None. 480-350-5327 and more. Up to two children per adult. Susie. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287. No Code 0-5 yrs M 3/4, 4/8, 5/6 10-11 a.m. ESCA 61913 2-4 yrs W 3/27-5/15 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA Super Duper Literacy Fun Super Duper Creations Parent and tot will be engaged as they sit together and listen to a story and then Parent and tot will work together to create different art projects each week. One create a fun, story-related art project. One parent may register with each child. parent may register with each child. Fee: $12. 480-350-5814 Fee: $12. 480-350-5814 61837 2-5 yrs T 3/19-4/23 9:15-10 a.m. ESCA 61839 2-5 yrs W 3/20-4/24 9:15-10 a.m. ESCA 61838 2-5 yrs T 3/19-4/23 10:15-11 a.m. ESCA 61840 2-5 yrs W 3/20-4/24 10:15-11 a.m. ESCA
Toddler Storytime Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and movement in an engaging program designed to promote the ABC’s of parenting: attention, bonding and Keep A Good Class Going communication. *Toddler Storytime will team up with the Story Strides program at Escalante Community Center on 3/4, 4/8 and 5/6. See staff for details. Register Early! No class 4/1, 4/8. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 No Code 18 mos-3 yrs M 3/4-5/6 10-10:30 a.m. LPUEB/ESCA*
Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 7 Activities for Tots (0-5 Years) Dance Sampler; Parent/Child Dance, Music & Theater Here’s your chance to shine while showing off your best moves. Learn the basic steps and techniques for a variety of dance styles such as ballet, jazz, • Tights/leotards and/or loose shorts/t-shirts recommended modern and more. You will also “talk the talk” as you become familiar with the for dance/movement classes. terminology of each dance style. Up to two children per adult. Andi Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 • Secure hair away from face for dance/movement classes. 61883 2-4 yrs T 3/26-5/14 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA • Dance shoes or securely fastened shoes for dance/movement classes must be worn at all times. Music and Me; Parent/Child This family-focused music class will help your little one enrich their verbal and cognitive development and learn basic rhythm patterns. Two children per adult. Ballet/Tap Combo; Independent Carlos. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 Explore the basic steps of both Ballet and Tap as you learn dance routines 61917 2-5 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 9-9:45 a.m. MUS that incorporate those basics. Become familiar with Tap terminology such as 61918 2-5 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 10-10:45 a.m. MUS ball-change, flap and shuffle. Speak in Ballet terms as you plié, chasse or relevé. 61919 2-5 yrs F 3/29-5/17 3:30-4:15 p.m. EDNA Class emphasizes body discipline, coordination and helps build confidence in young dancers. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 61852 3-5 yrs W 3/27-5/15 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA Toddler Music; Parent/Child 61906 3-5 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 9- 9:45 a.m. EDNA These high-energy classes invite tots and their big person to listen, move and 61853 3-5 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA play simple instruments in activities that make the natural connection between 61854 3-5 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA movement and music. Two children per adult. Andi. *No class 4/1. 480-350-5287 61855 3-5 yrs T 3/26-5/14 3-3:45 p.m. EDNA 61938 2-4 yrs M 3/25-5/13* 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $25 61884 2-4 yrs T 3/26-5/14 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $28
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Beginning Dance; Parent/Child Gymnastics Classes at Gold Medal Gymnastics® Your little one will start off on the right foot in this class designed for the Founded by 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist, Amanda Borden, Gold Medal beginning dancer and their favorite big person. Students will learn basic dance Gymnastics’® mission is to provide a safe, positive place where young gymnasts steps and terminology to fun, up-beat music. Class encourages flexibility and are encouraged to pursue goals, be self-motivated and develop communication free-style dance. Up to two children per adult. Andi. No class 4/1. Fee: $25. skills, all while building memories, relationships and self-confidence. Coaches are 480-350-5287 USA-certified and expertly trained to provide the tools necessary to bring out the 61860 2-4 yrs M 3/25-5/13 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA best in your gymnast. For more information, visit goldmedalgym.com/tempe. Fees vary by age. 480-350-5200 Creative Drama This introductory class uses drama games and activities to help you imagine Gymnastics; Introduction to Gymnastics and create. Develop performance skills that include role-playing, storytelling, Learn the fundamentals of gymnastics at Gold Medal Gymnastics®. Students improvisation and character development. Working as part of an ensemble and will be introduced to basic gymnastics skills using four Olympic events: bars, participating in theater games helps build empathy, social skills and risk-taking. beam, floor and vault. Basic skills will be demonstrated using a Tumble Track Stephanie. Fee: $32. 480-350-5287 trampoline. Classes are taught by USA-certified gymnastics staff members. For 61930 4-7 yrs Sa 3/30-5/18 9:15-10:15 a.m. EDNA gym information, visit goldmedalgym.com/tempe. Fee: Varies per class length. 61929 4-7 yrs Sa 3/30-5/18 10:30-11:30 a.m. EDNA 61224 3-4 yrs M 3/4-3/25 10-10:45 a.m. GMG $49 61371 3-4 yrs M 4/1-4/22 10-10:45 a.m. GMG $49 Creative Movement; Independent 61372 3-4 yrs M 5/6-5/20 10-10:45 a.m. GMG $36.75 In this series, students will learn basic steps while discovering fun and interesting 61218 3-4 yrs T 3/5-3/26 5:45-6:30 p.m. GMG $49 ways to move through space. Join our dance instructors as they lead students 61367 3-4 yrs T 4/2-4/23 5:45-6:30 p.m. GMG $49 through this fun workshop series. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 61368 3-4 yrs T 5/7-5/28 5:45-6:30 p.m. GMG $49 61941 3-5 yrs W 3/27-5/15 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA 61221 3-4 yrs Sa 3/9-3/30 10-10:45 a.m. GMG $49 61891 3-5 yrs W 3/27-5/15 9-9:45 a.m. EDNA 61369 3-4 yrs Sa 4/6-4/27 10-10:45 a.m. GMG $49 61370 3-4 yrs Sa 5/4-5/18 10-10:45 a.m. GMG $36.75
8 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities for Tots (0-5 Years)
Gymnastics; Parent/Tot Special Interest Work one-on-one with your child to improve coordination, balance and heighten concentration while learning basic tumbling moves. Classes are taught by USA- American Sign Language: Building Language Skills certified gymnastics staff members. Prerequisite: Children must be able to walk. for Families of Children with Hearing Loss Parent participation is required. For gym information, visit Building language readies children for relationships, learning and confidence. goldmedalgym.com/tempe. Fee: Varies per class length. This class offers parents of children with hearing loss an opportunity to build 61236 1-3 yrs M 3/4-3/25 9-9:45 a.m. GMG $42 skills in ASL. Lessons include application in daily routines. Registration and 61379 1-3 yrs M 4/1-4/22 9-9:45 a.m. GMG $42 application required. Fee: None. Contact Natalie Vitez at 602-771-5204 61380 1-3 yrs M 5/6-5/20 9-9:45 a.m. GMG $31.50 No Code 0-5 yrs T 3/26-5/14 6-7 p.m. LPUEB 61239 1-3 yrs F 3/8-3/29 10-10:45 a.m. GMG $42 61381 1-3 yrs F 4/5-4/26 10-10:45 a.m. GMG $42 61382 1-3 yrs F 5/3-5/17 10-10:45 a.m. GMG $31.50 Baby Bonding Play is a natural tool for children to develop socially, emotionally, cognitively and physically. Drop in and join other community members and bond with your baby through play. We will have toys geared toward 0-18 months available for Martial Arts; Little Tykes LIM Karate the hour. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5200 Your little tyke will learn the basics of Karate while developing their motor and No Code 0-18 mos Sa 3/2-5/25 9-10 a.m. LMILL social skills in a nurturing environment. Emphasis is on building character, practicing good manners and exploring body awareness. Little tykes will learn hands-on how to actively listen and follow directions. Fee: $40. 480-350-5200 Escalante Kamp Kool 60504 3-5 yrs T/Th 4/2-4/30 5-5:30 p.m. KRC Please see page 14 for complete details. 60506 3-5 yrs T/Th 5/2-5/30 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 60505 3-5 yrs W/F 4/3-4/26 5-5:30 p.m. CRC From Seeds to Sprouts; Kinder Readiness 60507 3-5 yrs W/F 5/1-5/31 5-5:30 p.m. CRC Is your 4 or 5-year-old starting Kindergarten this August? In this class we’ll cover skills your child needs to know to be successful in Kindergarten including: Mini-Movers classroom routines and beginning reading/math skills. Both caregiver and child Toddlers and parents will move and groove in this instructor led class. Children will be actively engaged in activities that will prepare your child for Kindergarten. will have fun expressing themselves and developing gross motor skills. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 Parent involvement is required. Fee: $12. 480-350-5814 61726 4-5 yrs W 3/20-5/1 10-11 a.m. LLRN 61841 2-5 yrs W 3/20-4/24 9:15-10 a.m. ESCA 61842 2-5 yrs W 3/20-4/24 10:15-11 a.m. ESCA Play-Well TEKnologies®; Intro to S.T.E.M. using Tiny Twisters LEGO® Shake, tumble and roll. Tiny Twisters and parents will have fun building Explore the creative possibilities of the LEGO® building system as you tap into important motor skills and coordination. Roll down the wedge, balance on your imagination with Play-Well’s® tens of thousands of LEGO® pieces. Build the beam, crawl through the tunnels and jump on the trampoline. Parent engineer-designed projects such as boats, snowmobiles, catapults and merry-go- involvement is required. Fee: $12. 480-350-5814 rounds. Use special pieces to create unique designs. No materials needed; for 61843 2-5 yrs Th 3/21-4/25 9:15-10 a.m. ESCA additional information, visit play-well.org/. Fee: $25. 480-350-5200 61844 2-5 yrs Th 3/21-4/25 10:15-11 a.m. ESCA 61339 4-5 yrs Sa 3/2 9-11 a.m. WCC 62019 4-5 yrs Sa 4/13 9-11 a.m. WCC Toddler Tumble Bugs Play-Well TEKnologies®; LEGO® Engineering Does your child love jumping, bouncing and tumbling at home? With their Fundamentals; Mine, Craft, Build parent’s help, toddlers will roll, balance, bounce, hop, jump and enjoy other safe Please see page 15 for a complete description and class times. motor development activities such as animal walks and obstacle courses. Parent involvement is required. Fee: $12. 480-350-5814 Play-Well TEKnologies®; S.T.E.M. Fundamentals 61845 2-5 yrs F 3/22-4/26 9:15-10 a.m. ESCA using LEGO® 61846 2-5 yrs F 3/22-4/26 10:15-11 a.m. ESCA Please see page 15 for a complete description and class times. 61847 2-5 yrs F 3/22-4/26 11:15 a.m.- noon ESCA Play-Well TEKnologies®; LEGO® Super Hero Engineering Please see page 15 for a complete description and class times.
Preschool Prep Parents can attend with their child or drop off children (must be potty-trained) for this 45-minute class on all things preschool. Highlights include activities, worksheets, classroom time and socialization. One parent may register with each child. Fee: $12. 480-350-5814 61848 2-5 yrs F 3/22-4/26 9:15-10 a.m. ESCA 61849 2-5 yrs F 3/22-4/26 10:15-11 a.m. ESCA
Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 9 Activities for Tots (0-5 Years) Sports Indoor Soccer Academy Please see page 17 for a complete description and class times.
Indoor Soccer Summer League Please see page 17 for a complete description and league times.
Little Buckaroos Introduce your little one to the world of sports with our new Little Buckaroos Sports program specially designed for youth ages 18 months to 5 years old. When kids step onto the field they will find a world transformed just for them. Supervised high energy activities allow kids to be kids. The innovative games and child centered teaching methods are just what little ones need to learn sports. Your toddler will learn the fundamentals of popular sports while developing gross motor, balance, concentration and social skills through energetic guided activities. All classes are taught by certified coaches and are designed to help improve your child’s flexibility, coordination, balance and concentration. T-Shirts provided for all child participants. Participants should wear tennis shoes and bring water. 480-350-5201.
Little Buckaroos; Intro to Soccer Parent/Child Jump into action in this introduction to soccer class. Certified coaches focus on throw-ins, dribbling, trapping, passing and goalie skills. Parents will help their child learn the fundamental concepts and basic techniques needed to score with confidence. Your toddler will develop balance, stability, foot-eye coordination, listening and ball skills. *No class 4/21. Fee: $65. 61830 2-4 yrs Sa 3/23-5/4 9:15-10 a.m. KRC 61831 2-4 yrs Su 3/24-5/12* 9:15-10 a.m. KRC
Little Buckaroos; Intro to Soccer Get your kicks in this high-energy class. Your toddler will be introduced to the fundamental components of soccer including throw-ins, dribbling, trapping, passing and more. Certified coaches use imaginative techniques and a continuous flow of drills and games to keep things rolling. *No class 4/21. Fee: $65. 61836 3-5 yrs Su 3/24-5/12* 10:15-11 a.m. KRC
Little Buckaroos; Intro to T-Ball Swing into action in this introductory T-ball class designed for beginners. Certified coaches will teach your child how to throw, catch, run bases, field and have correct batting form within a team environment. Toddlers that master the “T” will be given the opportunity to have the ball pitched to them. Gloves provided for use during class. *No class 4/21. Fee: $65. 61834 3-4 yrs Sa 3/23-5/4 10:15-11:15 a.m. KRC 61835 4-5 yrs Su 3/24-5/12* 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. KRC
Little Buckaroos; Sports Sampler Parent/Child Kick start your toddler’s love of sports by sampling soccer, basketball and baseball. Certified coaches will introduce your little one to physical movement, socialization and coordination, while learning fundamental motor and sports skills. Class involves creative games, drills, teamwork and more. Fee: $65. 61829 18-30 mos Sa 3/23-5/4 8:30-9:15 a.m. KRC
10 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities for Youth (5-12 Years)
Registration begins February 19. Classes begin March 18, unless otherwise noted within the class descriptions. No class April 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
The activities and classes below are designed Ceramics; Youth, Hands in Clay This class teaches students hand-building techniques such as coiling, pinch specifically for youth. Additional offerings for youth pots and slabs. Learn to control and shape clay and finish your pieces as you may be viewed in the Activities for Tots (0-5 Years) try different coloring and glazing techniques. New project each week. Class and Activities for Teens (12-18 Years) sections. can be taken multiple times. Student provide their own Cone 10 Clay. Fee: $48. 480-350-5287 61873 6-8 yrs T 3/26-5/14 4-5:30 p.m. EDNA YOUTH CLASS GUIDELINES • For your child’s safety, children 5-years-old and under must be accompanied Comic Art to-and-from the classroom. Please see page 18 for a complete description and class times. • Children 5-years-old and under who are enrolled in back-to-back classes Drawing and Painting Animals must be released to a parent between classes. Teachers and staff will not be Students will learn to paint and draw their favorite friends from the animal responsible for making sure your child gets to his/her next class. kingdom in this engaging class. Class will encourage creativity and the joy of • Classes are designed for the ages listed. Children must meet the age completing personal works of art. Materials will be provided. Tal. Fee: $34. requirement as of the first class. 480-350-5287 • Children must be able to participate independently except in specified 61887 9-13 yrs W 3/27-5/15 4-5:30 p.m. EDNA parent/child activities. Drawing and Painting Still Life • Children must be toilet-trained for all classes without parents. Students will draw their favorite animals, characters and other still life in this • Observers and non-registered individuals including siblings are not permitted engaging class. Projects geared towards developing drawing and painting skills. in classes. Class will encourage creativity and the joy of completing personal works of art. Materials will be provided Tal. No class 4/1. Fee: $32. 480-350-5287 • In order to share your child’s progress and accomplishments, your child’s 61886 9-13 yrs M 3/25-5/13 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA instructor will designate a time for class observation and sharing. • Closed-toe shoes are required for all classes. Dance shoes or securely Drawing and Painting fastened shoes for dance/movement classes. In this class, students will learn great techniques to create different flowers from • Tights/leotards and/or loose shorts/t-shirts recommended for dance/ still life and photos. Students will have fun drawing and painting while learning movement classes. to control pencil drawing, pastels and watercolor paints. Art supplies provided to use in class. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 • Secure hair away from face for dance/movement classes. 61885 5-8 yrs F 3/29-5/17 2:30-3:30 p.m. EDNA Homeschool Classes Arts & Crafts Calling all homeschooled children. During the school year we offer daytime classes geared especially for you. Spend the day with us and enjoy art, theatre DIRT ALERT! Art is a messy business; please and ceramic classes. The arts build a foundation of skills by teaching the send children in old clothing. Although aprons are elements of art and the principles of design. available, they may not protect all clothing. Non- toxic products are used, but may bond with some Homeschool: Ceramics Express yourself through clay. Projects build skills in hand eye coordination, All Ceramics students must bring their own Cone 10 clay and required small space and form and color. Explore hand building methods in pinch, coil, slab tools to their first class. To view the required list of materials and a listing and extrusion. Learn to finish your pieces as you try different coloring and of local ceramic supply retailers, visit www.tempe.gov/classmaterials or glazing techniques. Students provide their own Cone 10 clay and small tools. stop by the Edna Vihel Arts Center Front Office, 3340 S. Rural Road. *No class 4/1. 480-350-5287 61901 6-14 yrs M 3/25-5/13* 10 a.m.-noon EDNA $48 61902 9-14 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 10 a.m.-noon EDNA $54 Ceramics; Parent/Child Homeschool: Theatre Learn the basics of hand building while you create a plate, mug and another Experience the ancient tradition of storytelling while gaining comfort on stage fun piece. 2 classes of building with clay. Only registered individuals allowed in and developing critical thinking, communication skills and creativity. Students studio. Students provide their own Cone 10 Clay and small tools. will enjoy theatrical games and activities as they work toward a final showcase Fee: $48 per participant. 480-350-5287 of their original performance pieces. Coming from ceramics? Bring your lunch. 62037 8 yrs+ W 3/27-5/15 4-5:30 p.m. EDNA Stephanie. Fee: $52. 480-350-5287 61904 10-14 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 noon–2 p.m. EDNA Ceramics; Youth This class teaches hand-building techniques such as coiling, pinch pots and Homeschool: Zine Machine slabs. Learn to control and shape clay on the pottery wheel and finish your In this workshop students will learn about the history of self-publication and pieces as you try different coloring and glazing techniques. New project each create their very own Zines. Using a cut and paste technique students will week. Class can be taken multiple times. Students provide their own Cone 10 create their very own work of art for distribution in their communities of choice. Clay. Fee: $48. 480-350-5287 Coming from ceramics? Bring your lunch. Jessica. Fee: $48. No class 4/1. 61872 9-12 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 4-5:30 p.m. EDNA 480-350-5287 62079 6-12 yrs M 3/25-5/13 noon-2 p.m. EDNA Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 11 Activities for Youth (5-12 Years) Reading Sprouts Spring Break Camps For 1st graders below grade level in reading. Students receive targeted instruction aligned to state standards to help them gain key reading skills. Young Artist Studio Camp Students practice this through word work, reading aloud and literacy games. Does your child love creating and exploring art? Students will spend their Students are screened to assess their eligibility. Registration is onging. afternoons painting, drawing, sculpting and diving deep into visual art creation. No class 2/18, 3/11, 3/12, 4/1. Fee: None. Call to schedule a registration session: Each day of camp will bring new theme allowing children to expand and grow 480-350-5512 t their skills throughout the week. Students must provide their own beverages and No Code 6-7 yrs M/T 1/29-4/23 5:30-6:30 p.m. LLRN snacks. Fee: $55. Drop-in Fee: $15. 480-350-5287 61245 8-12 yrs M-F 3/11-3/15 9 a.m.-noon EDNA Dance, Music & Theater Nourish Creativity Send your child with a sack lunch to fill their bellies and our artists will fill their • Tights/leotards and/or loose shorts/t-shirts are recommended brains. Our creative environment will allow children to stay safe and engaged for dance/movement classes. between camp programs. This program is required of all students enrolled in • Secure hair away from face for dance and movement classes. both Young Artist Studio Camp and Performing Arts Camp. Fee: $5 . Drop in • Dance shoes or securely fastened shoes for dance/movement Fee: $2. 480-350-5287 60939 8-12 yrs M-F 3/11-3/15 noon-1 p.m. EDNA classes must be worn at all times.
Performing Arts Camp Whether your child wants to be center stage or behind the scene this is the Ballet: Beginning camp they have been looking for. Students will enjoy drama, dance, music and Learn the basics of Ballet Technique from Plies at the barre, to Petite Allegro design classes. Each day will bring new theme and allow for students to build in center, to Grande Allegro across the floor. This class with teach basic upon existing skills. Students must provide their own beverages and snacks. terminology, coordination, elegance and grace, as we glide across the dance Fee: $55. Drop in Fee: $15. 480-350-5287 floor in a rhythmic Waltz. No previous dance experience required. Students 60949 8-12 yrs M-F 3/11-3/15 1-5 p.m. EDNA provide own ballet or jazz flats. Aubri. *No class 4/1. 480-350-5287 61856 9-12 yrs M 3/25-5/13* 4-4:45 p.m. EDNA $27 61858 5-8 yrs M 3/25-5/13* 5-5:45 p.m. EDNA $27 61875 5-8 yrs T 3/26-5/14 4-4:45 p.m. EDNA $30 Zine Machine 61857 9-12 yrs T 3/26-5/14 5-5:45 p.m. EDNA $30 In this workshop students will learn about the history or self-publication and create their very own Zines. Using a cut and paste technique, students will create their very own work of art for distribution in their communities of choice. Jessica. Beginning Dance Fee: $60. 480-350-5287 Have you always wanted to try dance? In this class you will learn all the basics 61931 6-10 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 4-5:30 p.m. EDNA of various dance styles and get a good workout at the same time. No dance experience necessary. Fee: $30. 480-350-5287 61907 5-8 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 4- 4:45 p.m. EDNA 61910 9-12 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 5- 5:45 p.m. EDNA Books & Reading 61908 11-14 yrs Th 3/28-5/16 6- 6:45 p.m. EDNA Family Sprouts Dance it Up For students Kindergarten through 3rd Grade and their favorite grown up. Visit Have you ever listened to a song and the lyrics just make you want to our Learning Lab to checkout and engage with Literacy Kits packed with a variety glide across the room? Then this class is for you. This class will teach basic of activities that focus on key reading skills. Most kits include phonics, vocabulary terminology, as well as rhythm, coordination, and flow of the body to music that and comprehension activities. Registration is not required. No class 3/16. moves us. No previous dance experience required. Aubri. No class 4/1. Fee:$27. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 480-350-5287 No Code 5-9 yrs Sa 3/9-4/27 1-2 p.m. LLRN 61878 7-12 yrs M 3/25-5/13 5:45-6:30 p.m. EDNA
Page Turners Hip Hop: Beginning Join us for a program designed to promote a positive relationship with reading, Do you wanna get hype? Do you like to groove? This class will break down the hosted by ASU honors students. Program provides a one-on-one, consistent basics of New Age and Urban Hip Hop, as well as grab some technique from the partnership that encourages trust and confidence while reading. Registration is OG’s themselves. Learn popping, locking, and breaking technique, and feel lots ongoing. Please provide email address at registration. No class 3/6. Fee: None. of swag while you’re at it. No previous dance experience required. Aubri. 480-350-5500 Fee: $30. 480-350-5287 61070 5-10 yrs W 1/30-4/3 6-7 p.m. LPUEB/LLRN 61895 7-12 yrs F 3/29-5/17 2:30-3:15 p.m. EDNA 61896 5-8 yrs Sa 3/30-5/18 noon-12:45 p.m. EDNA Paws 2 Read 61898 9-12 yrs Sa 3/30-5/18 1-1:45 p.m. EDNA Come meet Roxy. She is a registered therapy dog who loves reading with children of all abilities. You can find her in the library’s Caitlin Benson corner, School Kids in Drama reading books that celebrate diversity. Roxy is ready to read when you are, first SKiD takes performers from page to stage as they go through the audition and come, first served, 10-minute time slots. Parents must be present. Bring a book rehearsal process while learning the skills of character development and stage or borrow one selected by Roxy. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 presence. All this in preparation for the performance of “Frankenstein for Kids” No Code 5-10 yrs T 3/5, 3/19, 4/2, 4/16, 4/30 4-5 p.m. LYTH for friends and family on the final day of class. Any experience level welcome. Stephanie Fee: $32. 480-350-5287 61928 8-12 yrs W 3/27-5/15 4:30-6 p.m. EDNA 12 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities for Youth (5-12 Years) Health & Fitness Sign Up for the Gymnastics Classes at Gold Medal Gymnastics® Please see page 8 for a complete description. Connecting Tempe Newsletter! Gymnastics; Level 1 Students will be introduced to basic gymnastic skills using four Olympic events: bars, beam, floor and vault. Basic skills will be demonstrated using a Tumble Track tempe.gov/enotify trampoline. Classes are taught by USA-certified gymnastics staff members. For gym information, visit www.goldmedalgym.com/tempe. Fee: Varies per class length. 480-350-5200 61227 5-12 yrs M 3/4-3/25 5:45-6:45 p.m. GMG $49 61373 5-12 yrs M 4/1-4/22 5:45-6:45 p.m. GMG $49 Martial Arts; Peaceful Warrior-Level II 61374 5-12 yrs M 5/6-5/20 5:45-6:45 p.m. GMG $36.75 Prerequisite: Prior approval from instructor. Class focuses on basic self-defense 61230 5-12 yrs W 3/6-3/27 5-6 p.m. GMG $49 principles of Karate (empty-handed fighting) and Aikijujutsu (joint locks, throws 61375 5-12 yrs W 4/3-4/24 5-6 p.m. GMG $49 and grappling). Importance of non-violence, courtesy, respect and discipline are 61376 5-12 yrs W 5/1-5/22 5-6 p.m. GMG $49 emphasized. Sensei John Rich. watashinodojo.com. Fee: $40. 480-350-5200 61233 5-12 yrs Sa 3/9-3/30 noon-1 p.m. GMG $49 60537 6 yrs+ Sa 4/6-5/25 10:45-11:45 a.m. PAC 61377 5-12 yrs Sa 4/6-4/27 noon-1 p.m. GMG $49 61378 5-12 yrs Sa 5/4-5/18 noon-1 p.m. GMG $36.75 Martial Arts; Sparring Techniques Sharpen your skill set by using your martial arts training with drills involving Martial Arts; Karate Lim Kenpo partner work. Students will learn how to spar from various distances, standing, Strengthen the importance of family values in this Karate class. Students will learn grappling to take-down and floor work. Equipment mandatory; visit self-defense, respect and manners; increased self-confidence and focus. Ongoing, www.watashinodojo.com for a list or purchase from instructor 1st day. monthly program. Uniform Fee: $55 (includes Lim’s 3 patches). For more info, Prerequisite: 1st belt earned in any martial art discipline. Fee: $40. contact Patrice Lim at 602-525-8472, or at limkenpo.com. 480-350-5200 Fee: $55. 480-350-5200 60535 8 yrs+ Sa 4/6-5/25 noon-1 p.m. PAC 60496 6-9 yrs T/Th 4/2-4/30 5:30-6:15 p.m. KRC 60500 6-9 yrs T/Th 5/2-5/30 5:30-6:15 p.m. KRC 60497 10-12 yrs T/Th 4/2-4/30 6:15-7 p.m. KRC Special Interest 60501 10-12 yrs T/Th 5/2-5/30 6:15-7 p.m. KRC 60498 6-9 yrs W/F 4/3-4/26 5:30-6:15 p.m. CRC Bullet Journaling Basics 60502 6-9 yrs W/F 5/1-5/31 5:30-6:15 p.m. CRC Do you love notebooks, planners and all the possibilities? Come plan with 60499 10-12 yrs W/F 4/3-4/26 6:15-7 p.m. CRC us. Participants will learn how to set up and design a Bullet Journal, a custom 60503 10-12 yrs W/F 5/1-5/31 6:15-7 p.m. CRC action-planner, master calendar and list-keeper. Bring your favorite notebook, art supplies provided. For families with children ages 10+. Registration is not Martial Arts; Peaceful Warrior-Level I required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 Class focuses on basic self-defense principles of Karate (empty-handed fighting) No Code 10 yrs+ Su 3/31, 4/14, 4/28 1:30-2:30 p.m. LMILL and Aikijujutsu (joint-locks, throws and grappling). Importance of non-violence, courtesy, respect and discipline are emphasized. Students will discover that Celebrate Every Day rewards go well beyond attaining higher ranks. Sensei John Rich. Come to the library to enjoy a different activity each day this week and celebrate watashinodojo.com. Fee: $40. 480-350-5200 every day of your spring break. Activities will be related to specific national days 60536 6 yrs+ Sa 4/6-5/25 9:30-10:30 a.m. PAC including Johnny Appleseed Day, National K9 Veterans Day and St. Patrick’s Day. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 No Code All Ages M-Su 3/11-3/17 All Day LYTH
Code Club Learn a variety of different computer programming languages and start making computer games, apps, and websites. We end the session with a presentation day for the kids to show off their hard work. No coding experience needed. Registration is ongoing. No class 3/7, 3/11, 3/14, 4/1. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 61042 8-16 yrs M 1/7-4/29 4:15-5 p.m. LFCOM 61043 8-16 yrs Th 1/10-5/2 4:15-5 p.m. LFCOM
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Engineer Success®; Leading Change through JuggleMania! Programming and Robotics Do you want to learn how to juggle? Maybe you already know the basics, but The world is rapidly changing and Engineer Success® is ready to give your wonder what’s next. See what juggling is all about. Tackle new challenges and child the tools necessary to succeed through its programming and robotics play crazy games; you won’t even realize you’re practicing. Individual or parent/ workshops. Whether your child is building a website, an autonomous robot, child teams welcome. Free starter set included as part of fee; to learn more, or an algorithm representing human or animal behavior, Engineer Success® visit azobjectsinmotion.com. Fee: $8. 480-350-5200 provides the outlets to build skills that will make a difference. 61264 8 yrs+ Sa 3/9-3/30 1:30-2:30 p.m. WCC engineersuccess.org/success. Fees vary by subject matter. 62021 8 yrs+ Sa 4/27-5/18 1:30-2:30 p.m. WCC 480-350-5200 Juggling for Teens Robotics Please see page 19 for a complete description and class times. Learn the basics of electrical engineering notions such as current and voltage while building awesome robots. Use sensors, motors and voltage regulators to Kids Cafe build your robot. Each child will have their own personal robot to build and take Children ages 0-18 can enjoy a free, healthy meal and educational activity. home, but may also work with others. Program robots to avoid obstacles, solve Meals are provided by St. Mary’s Food Bank. No meeting 3/7. Registration is not a maze or battle other bots. Required Kit Fee: $30. Fee: $50. required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500. 62022 7-14 yrs Sa 4/27-5/18 3-4:30 p.m. WCC No Code 0-18 yrs T/Th/Sa 3/2-5/30 3-4 p.m. LPUEB
Video Game Design LEGO® Lab Build your own video game with Game Maker Studio 2 or Unity, and learn how Do you love to build with LEGO®? Join us for LEGO® building fun. Meet new to code in Python, JavaScript and C#. Program your video game characters friends and engage in cooperative play while attempting weekly challenges that to jump, run, attack enemies and much more. Create your own story and promote engineering, math and problem-solving skills. Use your creativity to learn about conditional statements, loops, variables and all the essentials of build anything you can imagine. Registration is required. Fee: None. programming. We provide the computers and software in class; all we need is 480-350-5500 you. Fee: $50. 61729 6-11 yrs Th 3/21-4/25 4:15-5 p.m. LLRN 61343 7-14 yrs Sa 3/9-3/30 3-4:30 p.m. WCC Math Sprouts Math Sprouts helps 3rd graders who are below grade level in math. Students Escalante Kamp Kool Program boost math skills via targeted instruction aligned to state standards. Students practice math facts, play games and learn problem solving strategies. Participants Kamp Kool offers structured programs that are designed for educational, are screened to assess their eligibility. No class 2/18, 3/11, 3/13, 4/1. Fee: None. motivational and recreational fun. Arts & crafts, sports, computers, cooking, Registration is ongoing. To schedule a session call 480-350-5535. science and swimming will be included. Enrichment events and guest speakers No Code 8-9 yrs M/W 1/30-4/24 4:30-5:30 p.m. LLRN will be integrated throughout the program. 480-350-5800 Dates: 6/3-7/25 No Kamp 7/4. Field trips: 6/21, 6/28, 7/12 Registration: Tempe Residents 4/6. North Tempe Spring Break Day Camp Proof of residency/birth certificates required. Camp is offered by The Boys & Girls Clubs of the East Valley and is open to boys Registration forms will be taken on a first-come, and girls ages 5-14 (must be currently enrolled in kindergarten). Camp includes first-served basis. optional field trips for a low-cost fee. Lunch and snack provided. Non-Residents 4/15. Dates: 3/11-3/15 Times: M-Th, 8:15 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Times: M-F, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Fee: $240 Fee: $80 per child per week or $20 per child per day. Financial assistance available. Contact: 480-858-6502 email: [email protected] Visit: clubzona.org or tempe.gov/northtempe Family LEGO® Lab Lego play benefits your child’s motor, language, cognitive, social and emotional North Tempe Summer Break Day Camp development. Parents are encouraged to join their children as they free build Camp is offered by The Boys & Girls Clubs of the East Valley and is open to boys with a variety of traditional and DUPLO LEGOS® developing coordination, and girls ages 5-14 (5 year olds must have completed Kindergarten in the 2017- communication and confidence through constructive play. Registration is not 2018 school year). Weekly field trips, 5 sessions of themed summer activities required. No class 4/21. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 including games room, computer lab, gymnasium, performing arts, arts & crafts, No Code All Ages Su 3/24-5/5 3:30-4:30 p.m. LPUEB education and more. Teen programs available. Dates: 5/28-8/2. No camp 7/4. Times: M-F, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Fee: $80 per child per week or $20 per child per day. (price includes breakfast, lunch and snack) Keep A Good Class Going Financial assistance available. $30 Annual Boys & Girls Clubs of the East Valley membership fee required. Contact: 480-858-6502 email: [email protected] Register Early! Visit: clubzona.org or tempe.gov/northtempe
14 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities for Youth (5-12 Years) Open Lab For homeschoolers and their teachers. Come use the Learning Lab to study, do Sewing; Youth Sewing 2 research and work on projects. Registration is not required. Fee: None. Enhance your skills; sew from a pattern. Create garments, costumes, soft 480-350-5500 furnishings, toys and other items. Learn about sizing, alterations, seams, grain No Code 5-11 yrs T/F 3/19-5/30 10 a.m.-noon LLRN lines, button markings and more. For a complete list of class materials, visit tempe.gov/classmaterials. Fee: $39. 480-350-5200 Play-Well TEKnologies®; LEGO® Engineering 61250 8-14 yrs Sa 3/2-3/30 1-3 p.m. PAC Dive into these mini-camps and exercise your innate gifts for building. Explore concepts in architecture, physics and engineering while playing with your favorite Sewing; Opening Studio LEGO® pieces. Camps are suitable for all levels; no materials are needed. For Please see page 39 for Open Studio description and studio times. Open Studio more information, visit play-well.org/. Fees differ based on subject matter; see opportunities are available for all sewing students. descriptions below. 480-350-5200
Intro to S.T.E.M. using LEGO® Spring Spelling Bee Please see page 9 for a complete description and class times. Sign up to compete with other spellers in your grade. The competition will be challenging and fun at the same time. Prizes will be awarded to the winner. Fee: $2. 480-350-5800 LEGO® Engineering Fundamentals; Mine, Craft, 61936 5-14 yrs Th 4/18 4-5 p.m. ESCA Build Bring Minecraft® to life with LEGO®. Build a motorized, walking Creeper, Tie Dye a terrifying Ghast and a motorized Minecart. Project-based camp is designed This class is packed with basic tie dye skills, tips and practical techniques. Bring by Play-Well® instructors and combines core-engineering concepts with your own items. We recommended 100% natural fiber fabrics like cotton, rayon Minecraft®. Explore real-world concepts in physics, engineering and architecture or silk for best dye results. Fee: $2. 480-350-5800 while building your favorite Minecraft® objects. play-well.org. Fee: $31. 60830 6-12 yrs Th 2/28 3:30-4:30 p.m. ESCA 61341 7-14 yrs Sa 3/2 1-4 p.m. WCC Time to Talk: ELL/ESL for Kids Kids, are you learning to speak English? You are invited to come to the library S.T.E.M. FUNdamentals with LEGO® and practice speaking English with other kids. Each week we will talk about Level-up your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies® and tens of something interesting, share new vocabulary, and learn about American culture. thousands of LEGO® pieces. Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering Together, we will have fun, make new friends and learn English at the same and architecture through engineer-designed Gear Cars, Levers, Conveyor Belts time. Parent/caregiver must accompany child. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 and Rail Racers. Design and build as never before; explore your most ingenious 62048 5-7 yrs F 3/8-4/26 4-4:45 p.m. LMILL ideas in a supportive environment. play-well.org/. Fee: $31. 62023 5-10 yrs Sa 4/6 1-4 p.m. WCC Sports LEGO® Super Hero Engineering Design and build a city where ingenuity and imagination may solve any conflict. Create the hideouts and vehicles of your favorite caped crusaders and learn what makes them not only Super Heroes, but Super Hero Engineers. Join Play- Well’s® experienced instructors and save a city with LEGO® Super Heroes. No materials needed. Visit play-well.org/. Fee: $31. 62020 5-10 yrs Sa 4/13 1-4 p.m. WCC
Sewing Classes A sewing machine is encouraged for the classes below. If you don’t have a machine, the City has a limited amount available for use; machines may not be removed from classrooms and are only available for use during classroom hours. All students must bring required materials to the first class. To view a list of materials, as well as supply vendors, visit tempe.gov/classmaterials. Sewing; Parent/Child Archery Classes at Archery Headquarters Experience the joy of sewing together. Use basic hand-sewing stitches and Academy® machine techniques to create one-of-a-kind projects. Learn new skills that may Join USA-certified instructors at Archery Headquarters Academy® for unique be passed-on from generation-to-generation. Bring basic sewing supplies and and customized family lessons in a safe, structured, indoor range. Classes sewing machine to class. For a complete list of class materials, visit guarantee the most effective and innovative training for all levels of knowledge tempe.gov/classmaterials. Fee: $39. 480-350-5200 and expertise. Take away valuable social and physical skills to ensure success on 62024 8 yrs+ Th 4/4-5/2 5:30-7:30 p.m. PAC and off the range. Visit archeryhq.com/. 480-350-5200
Sewing; Youth Sewing 1 Archery 101 Learn how to sew with help from a professional fashion designer. Discover the Hone skills and improve your aim, focus and concentration. Develop confidence basics of sewing; learn how to use your sewing machine and explore fabrics, on the range and create a foundation for strength and accuracy. Perfect for fabric layout, pinning and cutting. Design your own pillow; incorporate elastics, families. Range and Equipment Fee of $90 is due upon registration; fee is not zippers and buttons. For a complete list of class materials, visit eligible for scholarship program. Registration Fee: $25 (scholarship-eligible). tempe.gov/classmaterials. No class 4/20. Fee: $39. 480-350-5200 61360 8 yrs+ M 4/8-5/13 6-7 p.m. ARCH 62025 8-14 yrs Sa 4/13-5/18 1-3 p.m. PAC
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Basketball Clinic; Spring Youth Hoops, Gr. K-3 Continue developing basketball fundamentals while receiving in-depth in game scenarios and strategy. Two-hour clinics prep any athlete for all seasons of play. Station drills are carefully tailored to fit each grade and skill level. All skill levels are welcome. Clinic shirt provided to all participants. Fee: $36. 480-350-5222 Youth Hoops and 59797 Gr. K-3 Sa 3/9, 3/16 10 a.m.-noon ESCA Flag Football Leagues Basketball; Small Ball Hoops, Gr. K-3 League is designed to assist beginners with the game of basketball. During the Youth Hoops first two weeks, players will prepare for the season during Small Ball Camp; leagues remaining weeks include practices followed by four 6-minute-quarter games. are offered Players are introduced to the fundamentals of offense, defense, man to man and year-round zone defense. Uniform included. Fee $89. 480-350-5222 59802 Co-Ed Gr. K-1 Sa 4/6-5/18 9-10:15 a.m. ESCA 59803 Co-Ed Gr. 2-3 Sa 4/6-5/18 10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m. ESCA Designed for kindergarten thru 8th grade * co-ed, boys and girls leagues Basketball; Youth Hoops; Gr. 4-5 First Day/Skills Assessment/Team Placement Tempe and non-Tempe residents welcome 59799 Co-Ed Gr. 4-5 Sa 3/30 9-11 a.m. ESCA * Scholarships available
End of Season Awards Celebration No Code Co-Ed Gr. 4-5 F 5/17 6-7 p.m. PAC Flag Football leagues Team Formation Guidelines: Gr. 4-5 are offered 1. Players are tentatively placed on teams by City of Tempe staff members prior in the spring to participating in a skills assessment on the first day of camp. and fall 2. All participants must go through a camp skills assessment prior to being placed on a team. Parents are required to notify coordinator if player is going to miss the assessment. Those players will be assigned to a team the following week based on the total number of players on all rosters. tempe.gov/YouthSports 3. Limited friend/coach requests will be allowed per team. Junior Golf Basketball; Youth Hoops, Gr. 4-5 Beginner level classes are open to ages 6-17 of all skill levels. Instruction Athletes are placed on a team at first day assessment. Saturday games only. includes: putting, chipping, full swing, rules, etiquette. Intermediate and Team practices held during the week. Athletes keep reversible jersey and receive Advanced sessions will build on these skills, introduce new skills and may trophy at season-ending banquet. Season has playoffs with championship. All include on-course practice. We have junior clubs for use during class if you skills levels are welcome. Fee: $89. 480-350-5222 don’t have your own clubs. Low student/instructor ratio. Intermediate and 59799 Co-Ed Gr. 4-5 Sa 3/30-5/18 11 a.m., noon, 1, 2 p.m. WCC advanced sessions require instructor approval, please call for requirements. Private instruction is available. No class *3/12, **4/27, ***4/21, 5/12. Contact: Parents/Adults are welcome to volunteer coach. Background checks will be Mike Bochenek 480-350-5248 [email protected] conducted. Contact Coach Key for details. Coaching items will be provided. Beginner Level 60991 Th 3/21-4/18 4:30-5:15 p.m. KMGC $50 480-350-5222. 60992 Th 3/21-4/18 5:30-6:15 p.m. KMGC $50 60993 Sa 3/9-4/6 8:30:9:15 a.m. KMGC $40 60994 Sa 3/9-4/6 4:30-5:15 p.m. KMGC $40 Basketball; Summer Jammin’ Basketball League 60995 Sa 3/9-4/6 5:30-6:15 p.m. KMGC $40 This is a non-competitive league for boys and girls ages 8-12. Practices will be 60996 Su 3/17-4/7 2:30-3:15 p.m. KMGC $40 held on Mondays or Wednesdays and games will be played on Fridays. 60997 Su 3/17-4/7 3:30-4:15 p.m. KMGC $40 No games 7/5. Registration begins 4/6. Fee: $5. 480-350-5805. 60998 Su 3/17-4/7 4:30-5:15 p.m. KMGC $40 61946 8-10 yrs M/W/F 6/3-7/26 4-6 p.m. ESCA 60999 Th 4/25-5/23 5-5:45 p.m. KMGC $50 61948 11-12 yrs M/W/F 6/3-7/26 4-6 p.m. ESCA 61000 Th 4/25-5/23 6-6:45 p.m. KMGC $50 61001 Sa 4/13-5/18** 8:30-9:15 a.m. KMGC $50 61002 Sa 4/13-5/18** 5-5:45 p.m. KMGC $50 Flag Football; Small Ball Flag Leagues; Grades K-5 61003 Sa 4/13-5/18** 6-6:45 p.m. KMGC $50 League will assist athletes with fundamental development. Athletes will have 61004 Su 4/14-5/19*** 2:45-3:30 p.m. KMGC $40 61005 Su 4/14-5/19*** 3:45-4:30 p.m. KMGC $40 opportunity to play all positions. Teamwork, organized offensive and defensive 61006 Su 4/14-5/19*** 4:45-5:30p.m. KMGC $40 drills will be taught. Special teams and terminology will be introduced during Small Ball Camp; remaining weeks include practices followed by games played Intermediate Level under the lights. Fee: $89. 480-350-5222 61009 T 3/5-4/2* 4:45-6:15 p.m. KMGC $65 59804 Gr. K-1 M 4/1-5/13 6-7:30 p.m. BEN 61010 T 4/9-4/30 5:15-6:45 p.m. KMGC $65 59805 Gr. 2-3 T 4/2-5/14 6-7:30 p.m. BEN 61011 T 5/7-5/28 5:45-7:15 p.m. KMGC $65 59806 Gr. 4-5 W 4/3-5/15 6-7:30 p.m. BEN Advanced Level 61014 Su 3/17-4/7 5:30-7 p.m. KMGC $65 61015 Su 4/14-5/19*** 5:45-7:15 p.m. KMGC $65
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Rock-Climbing; Climbers Only for Teens Please see page 21 for a complete description and class times. A-4 Softball; Girls 12U Fast Pitch Division Come as a team or be assigned to a team. Practices start 2/16. Games start 3/20. Participants should be 10, 11 or 12 as of 1/1/19 and enrolled in grades 5 or 6. Soccer; Indoor Soccer Academy Season includes 12 scheduled games and a post-season tournament. Jerseys are Introduce your child to the joys of the world’s most popular sport. Participants provided. Long pants with slider shorts/shin guard protectors are required and will work collaboratively through developmental play. *3/21 class will be held are the responsibility of player. Fee: $90. 480-350-5267 outside. Fee: $15. 480-350-5805. 61312 Use this code if you need to be assigned to a team. 61951 3-6 yrs Th 3/21-5/2* 5:30-6:15 p.m. ESCA 61311 Use this code if you have confirmed with your coach. 61952 7-10 yrs Th 3/21-5/2* 6:30-7:15 p.m. ESCA 12U M/W/Sa 3/20-5/11 6 or 7:30 p.m. or Sat a.m. DAL/KTWB 61953 3-6 yrs M 3/18-4/29 6:30-7:15 p.m. NCC 61954 7-10 yrs M 3/18-4/29 7:30-8:15 p.m. NCC A-5 Softball; Girls 14U Fast Pitch Division Come as a team or be assigned to a team. Practices start 2/16. Games start 3/20. Soccer; Summer Indoor Soccer League Participants should be 12, 13 or 14 as of 1/1/19 and enrolled in grades 6, 7 or 8. This is a non-competitive instructional league for boys and girls ages 4-10. Skills Season includes 12 scheduled games and a post-season tournament. Jerseys are training will be offered the first 2 Saturdays of the program; games will be played provided. Long pants with slider shorts/shin guard protectors are required and on the remaining Saturdays. Game schedules will be handed out 6/8. Games are the responsibility of player. Fee: $90. 480-350-5267 begin 6/15. Thursday optional practices will begin 6/6. Registration begins 4/6. 61306 Use this code if you need to be assigned to a team. *No games 7/6. Fee: $25. 480-350-5805 61313 Use this code if you have confirmed with your coach. 61947 4-5 yrs Sa 6/1-7/27 9:30-11 a.m. ESCA 14U T/Th/Sa 3/21-5/11 6 or 7:30 p.m. or Sat a.m. DAL/KTWB 61949 6-7 yrs Sa 6/1-7/27 11:30 a.m-1 p.m. ESCA 61950 8-10 yrs Sa 6/1-7/27 1:30-3 p.m. ESCA
Softball A-1 Baseball/Softball “JetHawks” T-Ball Geared for both boys and girls, children will be taught the basics of throwing, hitting, fielding and base running. The first day, Saturday,3/23, participants should meet at Daley field to get team assignment, meet the coach and have their first practice. Fee: $70. 480-350-5267 61308 Gr. PreK-1 W/Sa 3/23-5/4 6-7:30 p.m./8-9:30 a.m. DAL/PAL
A-2 Softball; Coach Pitch For girls only. All participants should meet at Daley field on Saturday, 3/23. The format will consist of 4 practices and a 10-game schedule. Teams will meet twice weekly with no additional practices held. Includes hat and jersey. Fee $70. 480-350-5267 61307 Gr. 2-3 W/Sa 3/20-5/4 6-7:30 p.m./8-9:30 a.m. DAL/PAL
A-3 Softball; Minors (“10U”- Gr. 3, 4, and some 5) Come as a team or teams will be formed. Players should be 8, 9 or 10 yrs. old as of 1/1/19. Practices begin 2/16. Games begin 3/21. The Minors division emphasizes skill development, pitching and catching. The format will consist of coach- scheduled practices and 12 scheduled games played on T/Th and/or Sa. Jerseys are provided. Fee $90.Email [email protected] or call 480-350-5267 61310 Use this code if you need to be assigned to a team. 61309 Use this code if you have confirmed with your coach. 10U T//Th/Sa 3/21-5/11 6 p.m. or Sat a.m. DAL/KTWB/PAL
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Registration begins February 19. Classes begin March 18, unless otherwise noted within the class descriptions. No class April 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
The activities and classes below are designed Dance, Music & Theater specifically for teens. Additional offerings for teens may be viewed within the Adults (18+ Years) section. Art of Slam Join a new weekly workshop series with a nationally competitive poet to learn the art of performance poetry. This workshop will give you the skills to turn a blank page into a polished performance whether it’s your first slam or your Arts & Crafts hundredth. The session will end with a poetry showcase for friends and family. Sherdes. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 All ceramic students must bring their own cone 10 clay and required 62018 13-17yrs F 4/12-5/17 3:45-5 p.m. EDNA small tools to their first class. To view the required materials and a listing of local ceramic retailers visit tempe.gov/classmaterials or stop by the Ballet; Beginning studio at the Edna Vihel Arts Center.. Please see page 33 for a complete description and class times. Beginning Dance Ceramics; Teen Studio Please see page 33 for a complete description and class times. This class utilizes hand building as well as wheel throwing and glazing techniques. Students will create both functional and decorative works of art Dance it Up through a series of hands-on activities. Here is your chance to get creative and Please see page 33 for a complete description and class times. express yourself through clay. Students provide their own Cone 10 clay and small tools. Fee: $48. 480-350-5287 Guitar; Beginning 61871 13-18 yrs Sa 3/30-5/18 12:30-2 p.m. EDNA Please see page 33 for a complete description and class times. Health & Fitness
Comic Art Who is your favorite superhero? Learn to draw them and create spectacular comic art in this exciting class. Working with markers and watercolors, students learn to draw and paint action scenes and character portraits supported by reference photos. Tal. Fee: $36. 480-350-5287 Drop-In Fitness Classes 61874 10-15 yrs T 3/26-5/14 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA Please see page 38 for complete descriptions and class times. Modern Macramé Exercise Classes Please see page 31 for a complete description and class times. Please see page 34 for complete descriptions and class times. Oil Painting; Intermediate Holistic Health & Wellness Classes Please see page 31 for a complete description and class times. Please see pages 34-35 for complete descriptions and class times. Martial Arts Boating Please see pages 35-36 for complete descriptions and class times. Youth Paddling Expo Pilates Please see page 36 for complete descriptions and class times. Don’t miss this fun spring splash as we prepare to kick-off our Youth Summer Paddling Program. Participants will have the opportunity to try paddling in kayaks, dragon boats and stand-up paddleboards. Fee: $15. 480-350-8069 Yoga Please see pages 36-37 for complete descriptions and class times. 62010 10 yrs+ Sa 5/18 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. TTLM
18 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities for Teens (12-18 Years) Dungeons and Dragons® Special Interest Calling all teens that want to go on fantastic adventures filled with dragons, magic, villains, heroes and combat. Visit the Teen Center to learn more about this Anime Streamers teen lead D&D campaign. The latest rule books and starter kits will be available If you are an anime fan, then we would love to see you at our weekly meet to players. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5327 up. During this teen lead program, you can partake in an anime marathon, a No Code 12-18 yrs T 3/5-5/28 5-7 p.m. LTEEN discussion about the latest manga or show off your stellar cosplay attire. Bring your own pocky. No meeting 4/1. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5327 Engineer Success®; Robotics No Code 12-18 yrs M 3/4-5/20 5-7 p.m. LTEEN Please see page 14 for a complete description and class times. Engineer Success®; Video Game Design Please see page 14 for a complete description and class times. Game On! @ Tempe Public Library Relax with your fellow teens for two hours of gaming fun. Teens meet at the library to play video games and socialize. *Game On will occasionally end at 4 p.m. to accommodate large scale library programs. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 No Code 12-18 yrs W 3/6-5/1 3-5 p.m.* LMRA JuggleMania! Babysitting Class/Childcare CPR/AED/FA Please see page 14 for a complete description and class times. This class provides students with the knowledge and skills to confidently care for young children. Participants learn how to respond to emergencies and illness Juggling for Teens with first aid, CPR and other appropriate care along with the babysitting basics. Join Nicole Rowsey and AZ Objects in Motion for one of the most exciting and Participants receive a babysitter’s and CPR certification card. Bring a fun recreation activities – juggling. Maybe you already know the basics but non-perishable sack lunch. Supply fee: $32. Fee: $58. 480-350-5725 wonder what’s next. Move beyond basic skills as you tackle new challenges 61827 11-16 yrs Sa 4/13 9 a.m.-3 p.m. KRC and play crazy games; you won’t even realize you’re practicing. Free starter set 61828 11-16 yrs Sa 5/18 9 a.m.-3 p.m. KRC included as part of fee. azobjectsinmotion.com. Fee: $8. 480-350-5200 62027 12-18 yrs W 4/17-5/8 6:30-7:30 p.m. WCC
Club it Up Knitting; Beginning Need a space for your club to meet? Reserve the Teen Center Conference Room Please see page 38 for a complete description and class times. up to two Fridays a month for your club. Meet with Teen Center staff for more information. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5327 MusicHype No Code 12-18 yrs F 3/1-5/31 3-5 p.m. LTEEN Listen to, talk about and play your favorite genres, artists, soundtracks, movie scores, cover songs, music videos and more. Registration is not required. CompuGirls Fee: None. 480-350-5327 Tempe Public Library and ASU have partnered to introduce computational No Code 12-18 yrs W 3/6-5/29 3:30-5 p.m. LTEEN thinking skills to girls ages 12-17 to help prepare them for the S.T.E.M. career field. We will explore circuitry, creative writing, e-textiles, graphic design and Pets; Dog Obedience Classes studio recording using IMLS grant funded Teen S.T.E.A.M. Kits. Lunch provided. Please see pages 38-39 for complete descriptions and class times. Fee: None. To register call 480-350-5327 No Code 12-18 yrs T-Sa 3/12-3/16 noon-4 p.m. LTEEN Play-Well TEKnologies®; LEGO® Engineering Create Thursday Classes Immerse yourself with our individually paced teen lead pop-up maker space. Please see page 15 for complete descriptions and class times. Check out one of many IMLS grant funded Teen S.T.E.A.M. kits to explore graphic design, studio recording, photography, e-textiles, robotics, animation, Sewing Classes sticker making and much more. Tools and supplies are available upon request. Please see page 39 for complete descriptions and class times. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5327 No Code 12-18 yrs Th 3/14-5/30 3-5 p.m. LTEEN Spanish Classes Please see page 39 for complete descriptions and class times. Design Studio Interested in exploring a career in photography, studio recording, graphic design Summer Teen Volunteer Orientation or animation? Work on individual projects or collaborate with your peers. Access Acquire volunteer service hours for school while developing professional skills our growing collection of equipment, software and online tools to begin creating to prepare you for career and college readiness. Provide customer service to your own work. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5327 families and lead fun and meaningful activities with children, teens and library No Code 12-18 yrs T 3/5-5/28 3:30-5 p.m. LTEEN staff. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5327 No Code 12-18 yrs M 5/6 4-6 p.m. LTEEN DSLR Phography No Code 12-18 yrs Sa 5/11 2-4 p.m. LTEEN Please see page 38 for a complete description and class times.
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Teen Job Help Interested in finding a job? Come join us in the Teen Center Conference room for a drop-in session with one of the Teen Library Staff. This program will help teens learn to create resumes, job hunt, fill out job applications and more. Registration is not required. No class 4/21. Fee: None. 480-350-5327 No Code 12-18 yrs Su 3/3-5/26 1-3 p.m. LTEEN Teen Writers Connection Connect with diverse backgrounds to explore the vastness that is creative writing. Produce poetry, personal narratives, short stories and more. Be creative with a provided daily prompt or engage in stimulating literary conversations with your peers. Registration is not required. No meeting 4/1. Fee: None. 480-350-5327 No Code 12-18 yrs M 3/4-5/20 3:30-5 p.m. LTEEN YouTube Streamers Kick back and relax after school every Friday and stream YouTube in the Teen Center. Explore music videos, current events, scientific discoveries, technological achievements, ground breaking research and much more. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5327 No Code 12-18 yrs F 12/7-2/22 3-5 p.m. LTEEN
Sports
Basketball; Youth Hoops; Gr. 6-8 First Day/Skills Assessment/Team Placement 59800 Girls Gr. 6-8 Sa 3/30 noon-2 p.m. ESCA 59801 Boys Gr. 6-8 Sa 3/30 3-5 p.m. ESCA End of Season Awards Celebration No Code Co-Ed Gr. 6-8 F 5/17 7:30-8:30 p.m. PAC
Team Formation Guidelines: Gr. 6-8 Archery Classes 1. Players are tentatively placed on teams by City of Tempe staff members prior Please see page 15 for a complete description and class times. to participating in a skills assessment on the first day of camp. 2. All participants must go through a camp skills assessment prior to being placed on a team. Parents are required to notify coordinator if player is going to miss the assessment. Those players will be assigned to a team the following Basketball Clinic, Spring Hoops Gr. 4-8 week based on the total number of players on all rosters. Continue developing basketball fundamentals while receiving in-depth in game 3. Limited friend/coach requests will be allowed per team. scenarios and strategy. Two-hour clinics prep any athlete for all seasons of play. Station drills are carefully tailored to fit each grade and skill level. All skill levels Basketball; Youth Hoops, Gr. 6-8 are welcome. Clinic shirt provided to all participants. Fee: $36. 480-350-5222 Athletes are placed on a team at first day assessment. Saturday games only 59798 Gr. 4-8 Sa 3/9, 3/16 12:30 p.m. -2:30 p.m. ESCA with (1-2) team practices held during weekday evenings. Season has playoffs with championship. First time or fundamentally sound players are welcome. All athletes keep reversible jersey and receive an engraved award at the end of season celebration. Fee: $89. 480-350-5222 59800 Girls Gr. 6-8 Sa 3/30-5/18 2, 3, 4 p.m. KRC Register for Classes Online! 59801 Boys Gr. 6-8 Sa 3/30-5/18 11 a.m., noon, 1, 2 p.m. KRC Parents/Adults are welcome to volunteer coach. Background checks will be conducted. Contact Coach Key for details. Coaching items will be provided. www.tempe.gov/brochure 480-350-5222.
20 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities for Teens (12-18 Years) Flag Football; Flag Leagues; Grades 6-8 Rock-Climbing; Climbers Only for Teens League will assist athletes with fundamental development and prepare athletes Build self-confidence while enjoying the excitement and challenge of rock- for tackle football. Pop Warner athletes are welcome to sharpen skill set. climbing in an indoor, safety-oriented environment. Class includes climbing, Organized position drills and special team concepts will be introduced during bouldering, rappelling, belaying and safety-awareness. Participants need to arrive first two weeks. Remaining weeks include practices followed by games. Uniform 15 minutes prior to the class start time to be fitted for shoes and to complete a shirts are provided. Fee: $89. 480-350-5222 waiver form. phoenixrockgym.com/. Fee: $33. 480-350-5200 59807 Gr. 6-8 Sa 4/7-5/19 9-10:30 a.m. BEN 61242 11-15 yrs F 2/22-3/8 6:30-8:30 p.m. ROC 61361 11-15 yrs F 4/5-4/19 6:30-8:30 p.m. ROC Golf; Junior Golf 61362 11-15 yrs F 5/3-5/17 6:30-8:30 p.m. ROC Please see page 16 for a complete description and class times. Advanced classes may be scheduled if there are enough interested participants. For more Rock-Climbing; Rock-Climbing and Rappelling information call Mike Bochenek, 480-350-5248. Please see page 41 for a complete description and class times.
Swing by for a good time! 6005 S. All-America Way Tempe, AZ 85283 480-350-5727
• Tokens $1.25 each = 1 game / 14 pitches • 10 baseball machines with speeds from 30-75 mph • 6 slow-pitch softball machines • 1 fast-pitch softball machine, 40 mph • 3 cages with “Select-a-Pitch” baseball machines • 1 cage with “Select-a-Pitch” fast-pitch softball machine • T-ball area for the “little slugger” • Walk in pro-shop offering batting gloves and accessories • General concessions Softball; Girls 14U Fast Pitch League, Gr. 7-8 Come as a team or be assigned to a team. Practices start 2/16 and games start • Group and Team Cage Rentals 3/21. Participants should be 12, 13 or 14 as of 1/1/19 and enrolled in grades 7 or 8. Season includes 12 games and a post-season tournament. Jerseys are Facility Hours provided. Long pants with slider shorts/shin guard protectors are required and Monday-Friday 5-9 p.m. Saturday Noon-6 p.m. are the responsibility of player. Fee: $90. 480-350-5267 Sunday 4-9 p.m. 61306 Use this code if you need to be assigned to a team. 61313 Use this code if you have confirmed with your coach Holiday Hours 14U T/Th/Sa 3/21-5/11 6 or 7:30 p.m. Easter April 21 Closed
Cage Reservations: Exclusive use for your team • $35 per hour for standard, $45 for Select-a-Pitch cage Like Us on Facebook! Minimum of eight players • Reserve at least three days in advance Call to reserve: 480-350-5727 tempe.gov/BattingCage We hope to see your team soon! facebook.com/TempeRecreation
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Ken McDonald 800 E. Divot Dr., 480-350-5250
Rolling Hills 1415 N. Mill Ave., 480-350-5275 Reserve your tee time at www.tempe.gov/GolfTempe 22 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities For Families
March-May 2019 Mixed Bulk & Green Organics Collection Schedule Collection Dates Collection Type Area E MAR 4-8 BULK Area F MAR 11-15 TRASH and Area G MAR 18-22 GREEN Area H MAR 25-29 ORGANICS
Collection Dates Collection Type Area A APR 1-5 BULK Area B APR 8-12 TRASH and Area C APR 15-19 GREEN Area D APR 22-26 ORGANICS Collection Dates Collection Type Area E MAY 7-11 Area F MAY 13-17 BULK TRASH Area G MAY 20-24 Area H MAY 27-31 For full schedule, visit www.tempe.gov/smart Items may be placed for collection no earlier than 10 days prior to Monday of your collection week and no later than 6 a.m. on Monday of your collection week.
FREE Family Movie Series Friday evenings at Kiwanis Park Movies start at dusk (Approx. 7 p.m.) May 3 - 31 Visit tempe.gov/movies for the spring line-up
Bring your blankets, a picnic dinner, and the entire family to enjoy a great movie in the park!
tempe.gov/FamilyFun 480-350-5200
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Music Under the Stars Apr 26 | 7-9 pm | Free | Arts Park Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and settle in for a fun evening of music for the entire family under the beautiful open skies of Arizona. tempe.gov/arts
Food & Beverage Specials Music & Spoken Word
with Host Walt Richardson
January - May I Free Wednesdays 6-10 pm Youth 5-6 pm
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Family Bingo Nights Prizes and snack concession stand will be available. Admission is free! Phone registration required for each family. 6 - 7:30 p.m. Friday, February 22 Friday, April 26
480-858-6500 1555 N. Bridalwreath St. Tempe, AZ 85281
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Make a Difference…
Connect with your community and city government. The Tempe Volunteer program has a wide variety of service opportunities available for individuals and groups, from sixth-graders through golden-agers, from a few hours to years of service.
tempe.gov/volunteer 480-350-5190 A R I Z O N A
Wednesday, March 20 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. Tempe Community Complex 3500 S. Rural Road
An electrifying fusion of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math - Free Family Fun - Hands-On Activities Feb 18 | Spring Concert | Free - Live Demonstrations - Music & Entertainment Apr 8 | Season Finale | Free Concerts start at 7:30 pm tempe.gov/geeks Tickets available at the door starting at 6:30 pm.
Presented by: 480-350-2TCA (2822) ® tempecenterforthearts.com
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Artwork by: Jake Early Tour de Tempe Bike to Work April 7 | 7:30-11 a.m. April 17 | 6:30-8 a.m. Kiwanis Park See website for locations
tempe.gov/BikeMonth
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Get fit in Tempe! We have four fitness centers to help you stay active. And we’re flexible - you can purchase a monthly pass or pay as you go. Be sure to visit the fitness center nearest you.
Escalante Fitness Center 480-350-5800 Kiwanis Fitness Center 480-350-5201 North Tempe Fitness Center 480-858-6500 Pyle Fitness Center 480-350-5211 www.Tempe.gov/Fitness ZER WASTE DAY Saturday, April 20 | 7 a.m. – 1 p.m. Tempe Fire Training Facility, 1340 E. University Dr. (Directly north of Household Products Collection Center) • Plastic bags and wrap •Electronics Family Bingo Night • Reusable building materials • Automobile tires TM Friday, March 8 l 5:30-7:30 p.m. l Free • Scrap metal • Styrofoam Fun-filled night with prizes, raffles and snack concession stand. • Clothing, linens, towels, toys, stuffed animals Bring your family, friends and good luck charms. All ages welcome. Escalante Center, 2150 E. Orange St., 480-350-5800 tempe.gov/escalante • Household hazardous waste (cleaners, batteries, light bulbs) • Books • Automotive products (oil, fluids)
Escalante’s Annual Free, secure document shredding – Recycle all your personal paperwork. Shredding takes place in a Egg Hunt secure setting in Tempe. Recycle-a-Bicycle – Recycle used bicycles and new and used bike parts Saturday, April 20 and repair stands. This program supports Gililland Middle School. Free recycled paint – Get up to 20 gallons of recycled exterior paint. Kids will enjoy an “eggs-traordinary” egg hunt with arts and craft activities Food drive – Tempe Community Action Agency will 2-6 year olds to follow! Please arrive 15 minutes be onsite collecting non-perishable food. 10-10:30 a.m. prior to your start time to check-in You must show proof of Tempe or Guadalupe residency through a driver's license or utility bill. and and get ready to go! Wristbands can Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. 7-10 year olds be purchased the day of the event. 10:45-11:15 a.m. Fee: $3 For a complete list of acceptable items, visit www.tempe.gov/smart or call 480-350-4311. 480-350-5800 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 27 Activities For Families
Splash into Spring April 6 Weekend Waves return! April and May from 1 - 5 p.m.
Kiwanis Recreation Center 6111 S. All-America Way 480-350-5201 tempe.gov/waves
28 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities For Families April Pools Day Youth Saturday, April 6 • 1-5pm Kiwanis Wave Pool Paddling Expo
Water Safety Activities CPR Demos Saturday, May 18 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Swim Lessons $15 per person SRP Town Lake Marina Fire Truck Youth ages 10 years old and up will have a blast trying Stand-Up Paddleboards, Kayaks and Rowing on Tempe Town Lake. Waves All equipment provided. No experience necessary. Space is limited so register early. www.tempe.gov/waves tempe.gov/boating 480-350-5201 480-350-8069
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Registration begins February 19. Classes begin March 18, unless otherwise noted within the class descriptions. No class April 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
The activities and classes below are designed Ceramics; Intermediate/Advanced If you’re ready to advance your ceramic skills, this is the class for you. Increase specifically for Adults (18+ Years). Additional your knowledge as you create advanced projects of your choosing. The offerings for adults may be viewed instructor will provide building and glaze demonstrations and help guide you in the Adult (50+ Years) section. through your projects. Prerequisite: Beginning Ceramics or other ceramics experience. Students provide own materials. Lisa. Fee: $120. 480-350-5287 Classes - Participants & Observation: 61868 18 yrs+ Th 3/28-5/16 6-8:50 p.m. EDNA • Childcare is not offered. • Observers and non-registered individuals, including Ceramics; Intermediate/Advanced Throwing children, are not permitted in classes or workshops. This class is recommended for students who have taken Beginning Throwing. • Closed-toe shoes are required for ceramics, pottery Students will learn advanced throwing forms and techniques such as 2-part and jewelry classes. cylinders, teapots, and decorative techniques. You can also work independently on your own wheel thrown projects. Students provide their own Cone 10 Clay and small tools. Chris. Fee: $120. 480-350-5287 Arts & Crafts 61869 18 yrs+ W 3/27-5/15 6-8:50 p.m. EDNA
To view class materials lists, visit www.tempe.gov/classmaterials Ceramics; Pottery Club or visit the Edna Vihel Activities Center Front Office, 3340 S. This leisurely morning of working in the studio offers students ample time to Rural Road, Tempe. Students must bring all materials to the first create functional and sculptural ceramics work. Potters can freely hand-build or class unless otherwise noted within class description. work on the wheel. Demonstrations in building and glazing will be provided by instructor. Students provide own materials. Lisa. Fee: $160. 480-350-5287 61870 18 yrs+ W 3/27-5/15 9 a.m.-2 p.m. EDNA Ceramics; Beginning Your journey in ceramics starts here. Learn age-old techniques of creating beautiful and functional pieces of art. Build a strong ceramics foundation with Ceramics; Specialty Surface Decoration Learn specialty techniques and tips to help you personalize your ceramic an introduction to hand-building, throwing, surface design and glazing. Students artwork. From stamps to wax resist glazing, you’ll learn how to use color and provide their own Cone 10 clay and small tools. Chris. Fee: $120. 480-350-5287 texture to your advantage. We’ll work on tiles and other projects to expand 61862 18 yrs+ T 3/26-5/14 6-8:50 p.m. EDNA your knowledge and creativity. All skill levels welcome. Students provide own materials. Lisa. Fee: $120. 480-350-5287 Ceramics; Beginning Throwing 62038 18 yrs+ T 3/26-5/14 9 a.m.-noon EDNA Class is recommended for students who have taken Beginning Ceramics. This is your opportunity to become one with the ceramic wheel through a series of exercises that build up your skills. This class will cover bowls, cups, mugs, plates Glass Fusion Learn the basics of glass fusion art. Cut and compose colored glass pieces and and other dinnerware type items. Students provide their own Cone 10 clay and play with design and color, that will be melted together in a kiln into a solid small tools. Lisa. No class 4/1. Fee: $105. 480-350-5287 artwork. Projects include tiles, jewelry, coasters/small plates and bowls. Basic 61863 18 yrs+ M 3/25-5/13 6-8:50 p.m. EDNA glass included. Students provide own materials. Chris. Fee: $70. 480-350-5287 61892 18 yrs+ Sa 3/30-5/4 10 a.m.-noon EDNA Ceramics; Parent/Child Please see page 11 for a complete description and class times. Impressionism with Watercolors Class is for beginners to intermediate. Students will use watercolors to unlock Ceramics; Hand-building Studio the impressionism style of painting. Basic and advanced techniques will help Do you want time to experiment and hone your skills? Intermediate and students to create sketches to finished paintings while learning to control the Advanced hand-builders can work freely in this non-instructional setting. Studio painting process based on the old masters’ paintings like Sargent, Cézanne and space is being provided during our regular throwing classes and space is limited. more. Students provide own supplies. Tal. Fee: $48. 480-350-5287 Students provide their own Cone 10 Clay and small tools. *No class 4/1. 61921 18 yrs+ W 3/27-5/15 6:30-8:30 p.m. EDNA 480-350-5287 61865 18 yrs+ W 3/27-5/15 6-8:50 p.m. EDNA $100 61866 18 yrs+ M 3/25-5/13* 6-8:50 p.m. EDNA $88 Jewelry; Basics Join teaching artist Carol as she leads students through the basics of jewelry composition and construction. 480-350-5287 *No class 4/1. 480-350-5287 Ceramics Independent Study 61942 18 yrs+ W 3/27-5/15 6-8:30 p.m. PYLE $80 Need additional time in the ceramics studio to work on your class projects? 61943 18 yrs+ M 3/25-5/13* 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. PYLE $70 Find it here. Work independently on your hand-building and throwing projects. Only work created in the studio can be fired and glazed. Previous ceramics experienced required. Students provide their own Cone 10 Clay and small tools. Fee: $96. 480-350-5287 61867 18 yrs+ Sa 3/30-5/18 9 a.m.-noon EDNA
30 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities for Adults (18+ Years) Jewelry; Open Studio Adult Open Rowing and Sculling For safety, only experienced jewelry students are eligible. Looking for a space This session brings experienced rowers together and is designed with athletes to work on your own jewelry creations? Utilize the time in Open Studio to take in mind. Sweep-rowers and scullers may try either discipline; class utilizes your jewelry project from start-to-finish or complete a project that’s already cross-training, video analysis and flexibility and focuses on a high-level of in-progress. Instructor will provide guidance as needed, as well as demonstrate rowing. Prerequisite: Learn to Row or commensurate experience. *No class 4/27. jewelry techniques. Carol. Fee: $80. 480-350-5287 480-350-8069 61944 18 yrs+ Th 3/28-5/16 6-8:30 p.m. PYLE 62002 18 yrs+ Tu 4/2-5/21 5:30-7:30 a.m. TTLM $81 61945 18 yrs+ T 3/26-5/14 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. PYLE 62000 18 yrs+ Tu 4/2-5/21 9-11 a.m. TTLM $81 61996 18 yrs+ Tu 4/2-5/21 5:45-7:45 p.m. TTLM $81 Modern Macramé 62003 18 yrs+ Th 4/4-5/23 5:30-7:30 a.m. TTLM $81 Knot tying is back, but with a contemporary twist. Learn a variety of knots and 62001 18 yrs+ Th 4/4-5/23 9-11 a.m. TTLM $81 patterns with instructor led projects including wall hangings, plant hangers and 61997 18 yrs+ Th 4/4-5/23 5:45-7:45 p.m. TTLM $81 more. Develop your macramé techniques and experiment intertwining different 61998 18 yrs+ Sa 4/6-5/18* 6:30-8:30 a.m. TTLM $54 types of fibers with various found objects. Students provide own materials. 61999 18 yrs+ Su 4/7-5/19 6:30-8:30 a.m. TTLM $63 Rachel. Fee: $53. No class 4/1. 480-350-5287 61914 15 yrs+ M 3/25-5/13 6:30-8:30 p.m. EDNA Club Rowing Designed for advanced rowers to use equipment during non-program hours. Mosaics and More Once joining the club, participants may check-out equipment during club times Fascinated by mosaic tile floors or ancient mosaic artworks? Let teaching and train. Prerequisites: Coordinator permission and a successful re-entry test. artist Chris show you how to work with ceramic tile, glass beads and recycled Club Fee: $60/year and $20/month to be an active member. To register, contact materials to enhance projects like flower pots, tabletops and more. Learn the the Boating Office at 480-350-8034. fundamentals of tile placement and grouting. Instructor will cover required and No Code 18 yrs+ T/W/Th/F 3/27 5:30-9 a.m. TTLM optional supplies on first night of class. Fee: $60. 480-350-5287 61915 18 yrs+ Th 3/28-5/16 6-8:50 p.m. EDNA Essentials of Kayak Touring Developed by ACA certified kayak instructors; this class will refine your kayak Oil Painting; Intermediate touring skills and is perfect for all levels of experience. Instructors focus on basic, Break down the complex human face through oil painting. For students intermediate and advanced strokes and maneuvers as well as fitness, boat- who have had oil and drawing experience. Students will study features and handling and rescues in “sit-in” touring kayaks. All equipment provided. proportion of the face, and various painting techniques for matching skin tone No experience necessary. Register early. 480-350-8069 and achieving likeness. The skills gained here can enhance all kinds of drawing 61962 18 yrs+ Th 4/4-4/25 5:30-7:30 p.m. TTLM $80 and painting. Students provide own supplies. Anne. Fee: $32. 480-350-5287 61960 18 yrs+ Sa 4/6-4/20 7-9 a.m. TTLM $60 61920 15 yrs+ T 3/26-5/14 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA 61961 18 yrs+ Sa 5/4-5/18 7-9 a.m. TTLM $60 Glow Kayak Boating Join us for a night under the stars while we glow and glide across the water. In addition to all necessary kayaking equipment, participants will receive glow in Float Test, Rowing Classes Only the dark accessories. Feel free to wear glow in the dark clothing items that you All rowing participants must complete a 10-minute float test and watch a U.S. don’t mind getting wet. Register early. Adult Fee: $35, Youth Fee: $20 (Ages Rowing Safety Video (does not include paddling and Adult Learn to Row 10-17. Must be accompanied by an adult.) 480-350-8069 Workshop participants classes). If you have rowing experience but are new 61963 10 yrs+ Th 4/4 7:30-9:30 p.m. TTLM to the City of Tempe Rowing Program, you must fulfill this requirement. For 61967 10 yrs+ Th 4/18 7:30-9:30 p.m. TTLM additional information, please contact the Boating Office at 480-350-8069. 61971 10 yrs+ Th 5/9 7:30-9:30 p.m. TTLM Rowers 18 years and older are eligible to participate in the Introduction to Kayaking following skill levels Developed by ACA certified kayak instructors; this is a perfect class for all levels of paddling experience. This class will focus on basic strokes and maneuvers as Beginner well as fitness, boat-handling and rescues in “sit-on-top” kayaks. All necessary Learn to Row is the starting point for new rowers. Rowers will be in bigger boats equipment will be provided. No experience necessary. 480-350-8069 and learn at a steady pace throughout the class. 61979 18 yrs+ Sa 4/6-4/20 8:30-10:30 a.m. TTLM $53 61980 18 yrs+ T 4/2-4/23 5:30-7:30 p.m. TTLM $70 Advanced 61981 18 yrs+ Sa 5/4-5/18 8:30-10:30 a.m. TTLM $53 Open Rowing and Sculling focuses on rowing for fitness and technical growth with an option of racing at local and regional regattas.
Adult Learn to Row Designed for first-time rowers, this course will introduce the basics of rowing, safety and boat-handling. Proper rowing technique and fitness development are Go Outside and Play!!! stressed. Participants must pass a 10-minute float test and have a basic level of fitness. The first class will include a float test/safety video. First three classes are mandatory. *No class 4/27. 480-350-8069 tempe.gov/parks 61959 18 yrs+ T/Th 4/2-4/25 5:45-7:45 p.m. TTLM $84 61958 18 yrs+ Sa/Su 4/6-4/28* 7-9 a.m. TTLM $84 62009 18 yrs+ T/Th 4/30-5/23 5:45-7:45 p.m. TTLM $96 62008 18 yrs+ Sa/Su 5/4-5/19 7-9 a.m. TTLM $72
Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 31 Activities for Adults (18+ Years) Introduction to Stand-up Paddling Mystery Club Join the fastest-growing watersport in the country. No experience is necessary; Are you an avid mystery reader? If so, you are invited to meet with other fans this class will teach you the basics of Stand-Up Paddling. All necessary to discuss favorite mystery books or authors. Volunteers rotate leading the equipment is provided. Fee: $30. 480-350-8069 discussion. Responsibility for leading the discussion rotates around the group. 61983 18 yrs+ T 4/2 5:30-7 p.m. TTLM First Saturday of each month from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Connections Café. 61982 18 yrs+ Sa 4/6 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 61985 18 yrs+ T 4/9 5:30-7 p.m. TTLM No Code 18 yrs+ Sa 3/2 The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley 61984 18 yrs+ Sa 4/13 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM by Hannah Tinti 61986 18 yrs+ T 4/16 5:30-7 p.m. TTLM No Code 18 yrs+ Sa 4/6 Murphy’s Law by Rhys Bowen 61987 18 yrs+ T 4/23 5:30-7 p.m. TTLM No Code 18 yrs+ Sa 5/4 The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens 61989 18 yrs+ Sa 4/20 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM 61988 18 yrs+ T 4/30 5:30-7 p.m. TTLM Open Mic: Poetry 61991 18 yrs+ Sa 5/4 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM Celebrate National Poetry Month by reading your original poetry or listening 61990 18 yrs+ T 5/7 5:30-7 p.m. TTLM to others read. Sign up to read at [email protected]. In the subject line 61992 18 yrs+ Sa 5/11 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM include “Open Mic: Poetry Reading.” Include your name and phone number 61993 18 yrs+ T 5/14 5:30-7 p.m. TTLM in the body. Readings will be limited to five minutes per reader. Fee: None. 61994 18 yrs+ Sa 5/18 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM 480-350-5500 61995 18 yrs+ T 5/21 5:30-7 p.m. TTLM No Code 14 yrs+ W 4/24 6:30-7:30 p.m. LMRA Stand-up Paddling Fitness Once you have learned the basics of SUP, stay in shape by taking SUP Fitness. Tempe Writing and Cover Design Contests Book This class will focus on fitness and advanced paddling technique. Prerequisites: Launch Intro to Stand-Up Paddling or commensurate experience. 480-350-8069 Join us in congratulating the Writing Contest and Cover Contest winners. Hear 62007 18 yrs+ W 4/3-5/22 5:30-7 p.m. TTLM $72 the winners read from their winning entries. Get a chance to meet the judges, 62006 18 yrs+ Su 4/7-5/19 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM $63 buy the new Tempe Writers Forum V.5 book and enjoy light refreshments. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 Stand-Up Paddling Yoga No Code 18 yrs+ W 4/3 6 -7:30 p.m. LMRA Students will enjoy paddling on the lake, then anchoring boards and setting yoga breathing to begin. SUP Yoga features seated and standing yoga postures The 10 (or so) Commandments for Magazine including sun salutations, lunges and downward-facing dog. We will take a few quiet meditation moments before paddling back. Prerequisite: Intro SUP or Article Writing commensurate experience. Fee: $35. 480-350-8069 Would you like to get into the business of magazine article writing, but don’t 62004 18 yrs+ Sa 5/18 9-10:30 a.m. TTLM know quite how to go about getting started? Jump start your career with tips and advice on how to write killer queries, find the most lucrative markets, and write articles that will have editors begging for more. Registration is not Books & Reading required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 No Code 18 yrs+ Sa 4/27 10 a.m.-noon LMRA Coffee, Tea & Books Come and discuss recent novels or the occasional nonfiction title. Participants Writers Connection provide their own copy of the book. Volunteers rotate leading the discussion. This informal writer’s critique group is free and open to aspiring writers to share Third Monday of the month (*unless otherwise noted) from 6:30-8 p.m. in the their work in a non-threatening atmosphere. *Group meets every other Friday. Connections Café. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 No Code 18 yrs+ M 3/18 Everything Here is Beautiful by Mira T. Lee No Code 18 yrs+ F 3/1-5/24* 2-4 p.m. LMRB No Code 18 yrs+ M 4/15 Commonwealth by Ann Patchett No Code 18 yrs+ M 5/20 The Oracle Year by Charles Soule Writers in Residence Workshops The program promotes writing by connecting professional authors to serve as Great Books Writers in Residence. Our spring writer is Sci-Fi/Fantasy author Sharon Skinner. The Great Books Foundation promotes reading, thinking and sharing of ideas. Get advice on writing or attend a workshop to learn new skills in the craft of Kathy and Don Dietz will lead discussions on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays from writing and publishing. Full details available at: 6-8 p.m. in the Connections Café. Participants provide their own copies of the tempepubliclibrary.org/TempeWrites. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 books. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 No Code 18 yrs+ W 3/13 Santaland Diaries by David Sedaris Character: The Arc and Covenant No Code 18 yrs+ W 3/27 The Entrepreneur by Po Bronson No Code 18 yrs+ Sa 3/9 10 a.m.-noon LMRA No Code 18 yrs+ W 4/10 Antony and Cleopatra (Signet Classics: Ed. By Barbara Everett) by Shakespeare Plot: More than a Walk in the Park No Code 18 yrs+ W 4/24 Papi by Edwidge Danticat No Code 18 yrs+ Sa 3/23 10 a.m.-noon LMRA No Code 18 yrs+ W 5/8 Career Counselling by Alain de Botton No Code 18 yrs+ W 5/22 Publishing and Other Near-Death Tick, Tick, Tick: Conflict and Tension Experiences by Meghan Daum No Code 18 yrs+ Sa 4/6 1-3 p.m. LMRA Inside/Out: Emotion and Sensory Detail No Code 18 yrs+ Sa 4/20 10 a.m.-noon LMRA
32 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities for Adults (18+ Years) Writing Studio One-on-One Tech Help In this free informal writing workshop writers come together to do writing Need help accessing the library’s e-resources? Or maybe you could use some exercises and have time to work on their own writing. This workshop is led by basic computer or tablet guidance? Make an appointment for a 30-minute tech local author Bobbi Illing. *Group meets every other Friday. Registration is not help session with a librarian. Appointments can be made in person or by visiting required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 tempepubliclibrary.org. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 No Code 18 yrs+ F 3/8-5/31* 2-4 p.m. LMRB Protect Your Memories Writing Memoir and Nonfiction: You are the Can’t find your digital pictures on your device? This two-part class will give you Expert tips to take your photo mess and turn it into an organized collection. Register In this two-hour workshop learn why it is critical to choose a compelling topic, by email to: [email protected]. Include your name and phone number. write a content plan and do an analysis to understand why you are an authority. Required: email address and internet capable device with photos. Fee: None. Learning to develop a winning writing plan will be included. Also see how 480-350-5500 developing a writing schedule can bring about a solid commitment. Registration No Code 18 yrs+ T 3/19-3/26 6-7:30 p.m. LBRIC is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 No Code 18 yrs+ Sa 4/6 10 a.m.-noon LMRA Dance, Music & Theater Writing Workshops with Duane Roen Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 Ballet; Beginning Learn the basics of Ballet Technique. This class with teach basic terminology, Writing Autobiographies and Memoirs coordination, elegance and grace, as we glide across the dance floor in a No Code 18 yrs+ Sa 3/9 10:30 a.m.-noon LMRB rhythmic Waltz. No previous dance experience required. Students provide own No Code 18 yrs+ W 3/20 6:30-8 p.m. LMRB ballet or jazz flats. Aubri. Fee: $36. 480-350-5287 61859 15 yrs+ T 3/26-5/14 6- 7 p.m. EDNA Using the Techniques of Creative Nonfiction to Write about Family History Beginning Dance No Code 18 yrs+ Sa 4/6 10:30 a.m.-noon LMRB Have you always wanted to try dance? In this class you will learn all the basics No Code 18 yrs+ W 4/10 6:30-8 p.m. LMRB of various dance styles and get a good workout at the same time. No dance experience necessary. Fee: $36. 480-350-5287 Writing Obituaries 61909 15 yrs+ Th 3/28-5/16 7- 8 p.m. EDNA No Code 18 yrs+ Sa 5/4 10:30 a.m.-noon LMRB No Code 18 yrs+ W 5/22 6:30-8 p.m. LMRB Dance It Up Are you tired of going to the gym and want to try dancing to get a good work out? Students will get their groove on and feel confident all while burning up to Business & Computers 800 calories in one class. Aubri. Fee: $32. No class 4/1. 480-350-5287 61882 13 yrs+ M* 3/27-5/15 7-8 p.m. EDNA Computer Basics 1 Interested in using a computer but don’t know where to begin? Learn basic Guitar; Beginning computer terminology, identify the parts of a computer, be able to turn the Is that guitar in your living room picking up dust rather than having its strings computer on and off, and how to use a mouse. Register in person at the plucked. Join Carlos as he leads students through the basics of guitar. Walk in Answers Desk or by email: [email protected]. Include “Computer Basics without a clue and walk out knowing just what to play and on what cue. Students 1” in the subject line and your name and phone number in the body. Fee: None. provide their own guitar, strings and tuner. Fee: $40. 480-350-5287 480-350-5500 61893 15 yrs+ T 3/26-5/14 6-7:15 p.m. PYLE No Code 18 yrs+ W 3/6 9:30-10:30 a.m. LCL 61894 15 yrs+ T 3/26-5/14 7:30-8:45 p.m. PYLE Computer Basics 2 Know the basics of using a computer and mouse but want to expand your Health & Fitness knowledge? Learn how to use a keyboard and practice your typing skills. Register in person at the Answers Desk or by email: [email protected]. Include “Computer Basics 2” in the subject line and your name and phone number in the body. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 No Code 18 yrs+ W 3/13 9:30-10:30 a.m. LCL Donna Cole is a is a multi-talented fitness instructor certified in both group fitness and personal training instruction for over 18 years and brings a wealth of DISC Drop in Tech Help experience to the City of Tempe. Donna’s undeniable Led by ASU’s Department of Information Systems Club (DISC). These classes charisma and motivation keeps her students coming cater to a range of ability levels from basic skills to advanced individual back for more. Using the latest techniques and questions. Computer questions and help with your laptop or tablet will be trends, she has successfully taught at multiple available. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 studios across the valley specializing in Pilates, yoga, No Code 18 yrs+ W 3/13-4/24 6:30-7:30 p.m. LCL step aerobics and body sculpting. Join Donna as she inspires you to reach your own personal fitness goals.
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Exercise; 20/20/20 Fitness Express–burn 400 kcal! Sunshine Fettkether is an expert in Muay Thai and Complete an overall body “Core” training workout which targets the three major boxing. As a professional boxer and Thai boxer, she has components of fitness: 20 minutes of cardio, 20 minutes of strength training traveled around the world to compete in Mexico, followed by 20 minutes of flexibility/stretching. Class taught by a certified fitness Ukraine, Holland and throughout the US winning three trainer. All fitness levels welcome. Donna. Fee: $40. 480-350-5200 world welterweight boxing titles. Sunshine retired from 60600 16 yrs+ T 4/2-5/21 6-7 p.m. PAC competition in 2004 and is currently a certified personal trainer and coach teaching Muay Thai and boxing locally Exercise; Barre Fit at bestmuaythaiaz.com. Barre-Fit is one of the most effective ways to change the shape of your body for a total body workout. This sculpting class blends ballet, strength training, yoga and Pilates to create long and lean muscles to reshape your body. Light weights, small ball and small towel (bring own) will be used as props. No experience Fit to Fight Circuit Training necessary. Donna. Fee: $40. 480-350-5200 Train like the professional fighters. Keep your body guessing in this total body 60601 16 yrs+ W 4/3-5/22 6-7 p.m. PAC workout that will build your strength and cardiovascular endurance. This no contact circuit training class teaches proper form and modifications using battle ropes, kettlebells, dumbbells, sandbags, bands and medicine balls. All levels welcome. *No class 5/27. Fee: $50. 480-350-5200 60524 16 yrs+ M/W/F 4/1-4/29 5:15-6 p.m. BMT 60525 16 yrs+ M/W/F 5/1-5/31* 5:15-6 p.m. BMT
Intro to Boxing Fitness Put your gloves on for a great cardio workout. Learn basic techniques; proper stance, footwork, punches and jabs while using punching and double end bags. Increase your speed, agility and strength with cardio drills, pad and bag work. It’s the fastest way to the toned physique you seek. No experience necessary. Fee: $50. 480-350-5200 60522 16 yrs+ T/Th 4/2-4/30 5-6 p.m. BMT 60523 16 yrs+ T/Th 5/2-5/30 5-6 p.m. BMT
Functional Fitness Bootcamp Class incorporates conditioning, endurance, strength, coordination, balance, agility and flexibility. Results will be earned, not guaranteed. *No class 5/9. Fee: $8. Drop-In Fee: $2. 480-350-5800 61732 18 yrs+ T/Th 4/2-4/25 6:30-7:30 p.m. ESCA 61733 18 yrs+ T/Th 4/30-5/28* 6:30-7:30 p.m. ESCA
Holistic Health and Wellness Holistic wellness is a comprehensive approach to nutrition and health that Exercise; Throwback Thursdays-Step Aerobics considers all aspects of a person’s life. These classes address a wide-array of Join Donna for a combo of retro music, step aerobics and strength training using subjects from ultimate relaxation to a healthier you. Join Health and Wellness bodyweight exercises and dumbbells. Transport back to a high-energy blend of certified coaches Marci Cagen, Veronica Clark and Debi Sparks as they lead you music from the 70’s, 80’s, & 90’s in this easy-to-follow cardio class. Keep your on your journey towards holistic health and wellness. 480-350-5200 heart rate up, burn calories and before you know it you’ll have the body to show for it. All levels welcome. Fee: $40. 480-350-5200 Marci Cagen Combining practical tools and spiritual 60602 16 yrs+ Th 4/4-5/23 6-7 p.m. PAC principles, Marci’s mission is to empower others to live happy, healthy, love-filled lives through coaching, Exercise; Core Power workshops and retreats. Marci draws upon her experience A strong core leads to a powerful body that will make you less prone to injury. as a licensed nurse and massage therapist to guide her Join certified personal trainer Joan, who will guide you through exercises using students through various phases of healing. For over a flex bands, free weights and stability balls. Results include enhanced overall body decade, her heart-centered work has helped people across strength, increased balance, stability and greater flexibility. Suitable for all fitness the globe transform their lives. Learn more at levels. Fee: $39. 480-350-5200 MarciCagen.com. 60704 16 yrs+ T 4/2-5/21 9-10 a.m. KRC 60705 16 yrs+ T 4/2-5/21 6:15-7:15 p.m. NCC Veronica Clark With extensive training in Yoga and holistic nutrition, Veronica Clark helps others to Exercise; Park Fitness experience the power, vitality and luminosity within Enjoy the beautiful weather and your neighborhood park for an effective and themselves. Veronica is inspired by the mind-body educational exercise session. Taught by an ACE certified personal trainer, these connection and strives to maintain a balance between classes will cover cardiovascular, strength, core, flexibility and balance training. mindful eating, stress management and optimal health. This class is for all fitness levels. Bring your own fitness mat. Meet at Kiwanis She is passionate about helping others to do the same Park Ramada 8. Fee: $37. 480-350-5200 through nutrition and Yoga practice. Learn more at 62046 18 yrs+ T 3/19-5/7 9-10 a.m. KRAM8 veronicalynnclark.com. 34 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities for Adults (18+ Years)
Debi Sparks, RDH, MaED, holds a master’s degree in Writing the Truth of the Heart Use the experiences of your past as a road map to the rich and tumultuous Contemplative Education from Naropa University and discovery of self-renewal. Explore the shadow side of yourself and learn how is completing a two-year certification in Mindfulness to translate your life stories into heartfelt songs, poems and short stories. Coax Meditation through UC Berkeley. She is a full-time and cultivate your inner muse through writing and demonstrations in this safe, educator at Mesa Community College, leads meditation supportive climate. veronicalynnclark.com. Fee: $28. sessions for students, and facilitates workshops on the 61337 18 yrs+ W 2/6-2/27 6-7:30 p.m. PAC topics of mindfulness-based and holistic education nationally. Introduction to Personal Fitness Create a personalized fitness plan at the Kiwanis Fitness Center. Enjoy 6 sessions Aromatherapy; Essentials for Emotional Health with a certified fitness professional in a small group setting. Receive hands-on and Well-Being instruction to help you properly utilize each piece of equipment for maximum This informative class will introduce you to basic application methods and the mileage toward your goals. Fee: $34. 480-350-5201 top ten essential oils that no home should be without. Each participant will have 61825 16 yrs+ T/Th 3/26-4/11 9-10 a.m. KRC an opportunity to make and take their own immune-boosting aromatherapy 61826 16 yrs+ T/Th 4/23-5/9 9-10 a.m. KRC blend. Materials Fee: $5; due to instructor at the start of class. MarciCagen.com. Fee: $8. 62074 18 yrs+ T 4/16 6-8 p.m. PAC Martial Arts; Goju Shorei Self Defense with Cane Learn how to use a wooden cane as a legal and practical self-defense weapon. Chakra Healing Students will learn basic strikes, blocks and footwork. Prior martial arts Discover the seven main energy centers in the body. Learn their emotional and experience is recommended but not mandatory. Students may either purchase a physical connection, and the colors associated with each one. Class includes a cane ($35) or borrow for use during class. Instructor: Aseem. Fee: $40. chakra-balancing meditation. Dress comfortably and bring a Yoga mat or blanket. 480-350-5200 MarciCagen.com. Fee: $8. 60545 14 yrs+ Sa 4/6-5/25 9:20-10:20 a.m. CRC 62073 18 yrs+ T 4/23 6-8 p.m. PAC Martial Arts; Jujutsu Intro to Meditation Learn traditional self-defense techniques such as joint locks, throws, chokes, Explore many healing tools used to connect the mind, body and soul in this strikes, blocks, ground fighting, pins and pressure point attacks as practiced by experiential workshop. Discover powerful practices that will alleviate stress, the Doshin (Samurai policeman). Ongoing classes taught by licensed instructors nurture health, break habits and assist with pain management. Bring a notebook of the Otake Han Doshin Ryu system of Jujutsu. All levels welcome; no prior and pen to class. MarciCagen.com. Fee: $8. martial arts training required. Fee: $50. 480-350-5200 62075 18 yrs+ T 3/19 6-8 p.m. PAC 60529 16 yrs+ T/Th 4/2-4/30 7:45-9 p.m. CRC 60530 16 yrs+ T/Th 5/2-5/30 7:45-9 p.m. CRC Meditation with Aromatherapy; Relax and Renew Release stress, nurture the spirit and renew your understanding of self-care. Martial Arts; Karate Calm the body and mind while allowing the nervous system to balance, refresh Join this Kenpo Karate martial arts class for beginning and intermediate students. and revive. Class includes a soothing aromatherapy blend to take with you when Classes begin with a light warm-up and stretch followed by basic kick-punch- you leave. Dress comfortably and bring a blanket or yoga mat. Materials Fee: $5; block drills. Self-defense techniques are taught, as well as forms (katas) and light due to instructor in class. www.MarciCagen.com. Fee: $8 sparring (optional). Comfortable clothing is recommended. Instructor: Aseem. 62072 18 yrs+ T 3/26 6-7 p.m. PAC Fee: $40. 480-350-5200 60546 12 yrs+ Sa 4/6-5/25 10:35 a.m.-noon CRC 60547 12 yrs+ Th 4/4-5/23 7-8:25 p.m. NCC Mindfulness and Meditation; Tools for Everyday Use Martial Arts; Karate Lim Kenpo Mindfulness meditation studios are open all over the valley. Class teaches the Strengthen family values in this Karate class designed for the whole family. basics of mindfulness, meditation, and offers tools for daily use. Benefits include Students will learn self-defense, respect and manners, increased self-confidence stress reduction, improved concentration and self-care. Facilitated by Veronica and focus. Ongoing, monthly program. Uniform Fee: $55 (includes Lim’s 3 Clark and Debi Sparks; fee includes workbook. Bring blanket or meditation patches). For more info contact Patrice Lim at 602-525-8472, limkenpo.com. cushion to class. veronicalynnclark.com. Fee: $35. Fee: $55. 480-350-5200 62071 18 yrs+ W 4/17-5/8 6-7:30 p.m. PAC 60493 13 yrs+ T/Th 4/2-4/30 7-8 p.m. KRC 60494 13 yrs+ T/Th 5/2-5/30 7-8 p.m. KRC 60492 13 yrs+ W/F 4/3-4/26 7-8 p.m. CRC Mindset Shift; Opportunities for Happiness 60495 13 yrs+ W/F 5/1-5/31 7-8 p.m. CRC and Joy Based on brain science and mindfulness, this course offers ways to subtlety shift your mindset to more clearly see the joy and happiness in your life right now. A wonderful way to start the new year. Instruction by Debi Sparks. Fee: $25. 61346 18 yrs+ Sa 3/30 10 a.m.-2 p.m. PAC Keep A Good Class Going Register Early!
Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 35 Activities for Adults (18+ Years) Martial Arts; Tai Chi – Beginning Level I Tai Chi has been likened to moving meditation. Experience relaxation and Yoga; ABC’s of Yoga rejuvenation as you exercise in slow, gentle movements. This introductory class Take the mystery out of yoga and learn the fundamentals in this easy-to-follow in the Guang Ping Yang style of Tai Chi will help you gain balance and flexibility, class. Yoga doesn’t have to be complicated; get the tools you need to find your while improving breathing and posture. Instructor: Peggi. Fee: $40. inner yogi. Instructor will guide you through the most common poses and 480-350-5200 how to use equipment for optimal self-care. Come as you are and just bring a 60540 14 yrs+ Sa 4/6-5/25 7-8 a.m. CRC positive attitude. Instructor: Nicole. Fee: $24. 480-350-5200 60680 16 yrs+ T 4/2-5/7 5-5:50 p.m. PAC Martial Arts; Tai Chi – Intermediate Level II Class builds upon the 12 movements learned in Tai Chi Beginner Level Yoga; Core Strength I. Emphasis on gaining strength, flexibility and synchronizing breath with Join Samantha, as she helps you lengthen and strengthen your core muscles to movement. Prerequisite Level I. Level II is for returning students or anyone improve your body alignment and flexibility. Focus will be on toning your core familiar with Guang Ping Yang style of Tai Chi through at least the first 12 of 64 using poses, stretching and breathing techniques that will enhance your stability, movements. Peggi. Fee: $40. 480-350-5200 balance and body fluidity. A strong core leads to a powerful body that will make 60541 14 yrs+ Sa 4/6-5/25 8-9 a.m. CRC you less prone to injury. Instructor: Samantha. Fee: $25. 480-350-5200 60681 16 yrs+ Th 4/4-5/2 4:50-5:50 p.m. PAC Martial Arts; Wing Chun Self-Defense Wing Chun is a Chinese martial art that uses the principals of physics and Yoga; Ease Your Pain natural body mechanics to defend against larger and stronger opponents. Join Carol Ann in this functional self-care class designed to develop your Students will learn chi-sau and other training methods to develop power, muscles to make it easier to perform everyday activities, prevent injury and positioning, timing and striking/kicking techniques. Class focus is on practical reduce daily aches and pains. Learn breathing techniques and yoga poses to self-defense applications. Instructor: Norm. Fee: $35. 480-350-5200 stabilize your core. You will have all the tools you need to begin your journey of 60550 16 yrs+ Su 4/7-5/19 9-10:30 a.m. CRC self-care. Beginners and advanced levels welcome. Fee: $40. 480-350-5200 60686 16 yrs+ W 4/3-5/22 5:30-6:30 p.m. KRC Pilates: Intro Pilates is an exercise system that strengthens and tones your core, enhances Yoga; Engage Your Senses balance and improves posture. Learn the concepts and fundamentals of the Join Janelle as she engages your senses in a holistic way. Essential oils will Pilates techniques while getting a full body workout. Class starts with a gentle be woven into this gentle yoga class to help clear your mind, relax your body warm-up, evolves into a challenging Pilates mat workout and finishes with a and soul. Find yourself in a deeper meditative state, flowing more freely while series of stretches. Instructor: Pippa. Fee: $37. 480-350-5200. alleviating stress from your life. Oils introduced aromatically and topically as 60611 16 yrs+ M 4/8-5/20 5:30-6:30 p.m. KRC desired. Bring your own yoga mat. Fee: $40. 480-350-5200 60753 16 yrs+ W 4/3-5/22 4:45-5:50 p.m. PAC Pilates & Stretch Join us for this multi-level class that combines Pilates exercises with effective Yoga; Evening Wind Down stretching techniques to increase strength and flexibility for your entire body. Let go of your day, calm your mind and body. Class is a wonderful and relaxing Major areas of focus are the core, stability work, coordination, breathing and way to end the day by combining gentle movement using poses to calm nerves relaxation. No experience necessary. All levels welcome. Instructor: Pippa. and prepare your body for a good night’s sleep. Release tension with simple Fee: $37. 480-350-5200 techniques including breathing, meditation and stretching. Suitable for all levels. 60610 16 yrs+ M 4/8-5/20 6:30-7:30 p.m. KRC Bring your own yoga mat. Instructor: Caroline. Fee: $42. 480-350-5200 60560 16 yrs+ T 4/2-5/21 7:30-8:45 p.m. MUS Yoga; Healthy Backs (All Levels) Healthy Backs Yoga is a therapeutic class designed for participants with chronic neck and back pain. Focus on balancing strength and flexibility in the upper back, shoulder blades, neck and lower back. Practice is slow, gentle and suited for all skill levels. No experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat. Sign Up For the Instructor: Tammy. Fee: $35. 480-350-5200 60694 16 yrs+ W 4/10-5/22 7:10-8:25 p.m. PAC Yoga; Level Up Connecting Tempe Take your yoga practice to the next level. Build upon your yoga foundation by perfecting; breathing, poses and alignment to make your movements more fluid while improving your practice. Gain more flexibility, improve your balance and Newsletter! increase your energy. Everyone works to his or her own ability and comfort level. Instructor: Carol Ann. Fee: $40. 480-350-5200 tempe.gov/enotify 60687 16 yrs+ W 4/3-5/22 6:45-8 p.m. KRC Yoga; Nightcap Nidra Yoga Nidra induces complete physical, mental and emotional relaxation. Practice consists of breathing exercises and guided meditation while reclining in a restorative position. Release 3 kinds of tension: muscular, emotional and mental. Experience meditative state said to be 5 times more restorative than sleep. eighthlimb.com Instructor: Tammy. Fee: $39. 480-350-5200 60695 16 yrs+ Th 4/4-5/23 7:10-8:10 p.m. PAC
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Yoga; Pelvis and Lower Back Pain Yoga; Therapeutic If you suffer from lower back pain, pelvic pain, incontinence, pelvic organ Learn to move with grace and ease while using basic breathing exercises and prolapse or want to prevent piriformis or sciatic nerve pain, then this class is for simple yoga poses to help relax your head, neck, shoulders and back. This class you. Learn how yoga poses and stretching exercises can increase circulation, will flow at a slower pace and students of all experiences and backgrounds are build stamina and balance the pelvic floor to alleviate pain. Instructor: Joan. welcome to attend. Bring your own yoga mat. Instructor: Kim. *No class 4/10. No class 4/21. Fee: $30. 480-350-5200 Fee: $35. 480-350-5200 60707 16 yrs+ Su 4/7-5/19 9:15-10:15 a.m. KRC 60578 16 yrs+ M 4/8-5/20 4:45-5:50 p.m. PAC 60577 16 yrs+ W 4/3-5/22* 6:15-7:15 p.m. NCC Yoga; Restorative with Guided Meditation Restorative Yoga is a soothing, gentle class where both restorative and yin poses Yoga; Tone and Core are utilized to remove deep-seated tension. Class culminates in the profound A perfect way to refine your body from the inside-out. Emphasis will be on meditative experience of yoga nidra; restful and effortless guided relaxation. strengthening the body from the deep center by using a variety of yoga postures Participants will leave class feeling calm and refreshed. Bring your own yoga mat. as a guide. Target and challenge the muscles of the back, abdominals, hips and Instructor: Caroline. Fee: $42. 480-350-5200 glutes. Bring your own yoga mat. Instructor: Caroline. Fee: $42. 480-350-5200 60559 16 yrs+ M 4/1-5/20 7:30-8:45 p.m. MUS 60562 16 yrs+ T 4/2-5/21 6-7:30 p.m. MUS
Yoga; Restorative with Reiki Yoga; Yin and Meditation Join Tammy, a certified Reiki Master, to heal the body, renew the mind and Yin Yoga is a soothing and relaxing form of yoga which allows participants to refresh the soul. Experience deep relaxation with restorative poses and reiki move deeply into various postures and hold the poses for a longer period of healing energy to reduce stress and fatigue. Yoga props will be used to hold the time. End with 20 minutes of Nidra meditation. Students will be coached on how body in position. Open to all fitness levels. Fee: $35. 480-350-5200 to meditate properly and comfortably. Bring your own yoga mat. 60696 16 yrs+ T 4/9-5/21 7:15-8:30 p.m. PAC eighthlimb.com. Instructor: Tammy. Fee: $39. 480-350-5200 60699 16 yrs+ F 4/5-5/24 5:30-6:45 p.m. KRC Yoga; Slow Flow This all-levels flow practice mindfully builds strength and flexibility, improves Yin & Restorative (All Levels) posture and concentration. Breath, mindful movement and posture alignment Practice this gentle, graceful, meditative Yin yoga designed to alleviate stress are integrated. Move in and out of poses in a slow, breath-centric rhythm, using and tension in the connective tissue of the hips, pelvis and spine. Transition to focused transitions. Get a total-body workout at a slow flow pace. Bring your nurturing, restorative poses that bring balance to the nervous system and allow own yoga mat. Instructor: Caroline. Fee: $42. 480-350-5200 for deep rest. Experience balance and healing in a setting where you can relax 60561 16 yrs+ M 4/1-5/20 6-7:30 p.m. MUS and let go. Instructor: Janelle. Fee: $35. 480-350-5200 60751 16 yrs+ M 4/8-5/20 7-8:15 p.m. PAC Yoga; Slow & Gentle Perfect for beginners and those wanting a slow, meditative and gentle yoga Yogilates class. Increase flexibility, joint mobility and agility. Incorporate breathing exercises Yogilates combines Yoga and Pilates practices offering the best of both worlds. along with visualization techniques for stress reduction. Poses are modified and Exercises will cultivate proper breath use, strength, stamina, stability and flexibility may be done with props. Bring your own yoga mat. Instructor: Tammy. Fee: $37. while also emphasizing the deep muscles of the core. No experience necessary. 480-350-5200 Class taught by certified Yoga/Pilates instructor. Bring your own yoga mat. 60697 16 yrs+ M 4/8-5/20 10:30 a.m.-noon KRC Instructor: Diane. Fee: $35. 480-350-5200 60605 16 yrs+ M 4/8-5/20 6-7 p.m. PAC Yoga; Soothing Spine Unwind and realign your spine with nurturing yoga poses to eliminate shoulder tension, neck and back pain. Focus on preserving the curve in your spine with stretching, breathing and alignment techniques using yoga poses and props. Move pain free and relax while gaining more flexibility and balance. Practice is slow and soothing. All levels. Instructor: Nicole. Fee: $39. 480-350-5200 60679 16 yrs+ Sa 4/6-5/25 9:15-10:30 a.m. KRC
Yoga; Stress Release Increase your range of motion and flexibility while managing pain and stress. Yoga designed to release physical and emotional trauma and activate the body’s self-healing potential. Especially effective for those suffering from anxiety, PTSD and panic attacks. Instructor trained in Core Stress Release Healing Emphasis yoga. Instructor: Tammy. Fee: $35. 480-350-5200. 60698 16 yrs+ M 4/8-5/20 4:15-5:15 p.m. PAC
Yoga; Stretch and Relaxation A total-body, mat-based, stretching class with guided meditation. Stretch your body from head-to-toe using a variety of safe exercises. Increase your range of motion and flexibility, reduce back pain and improve posture. Positively transform the way your body looks, feels and performs. All levels welcome. Bring a yoga mat to class. Fee: $39. 480-350-5200 60706 16 yrs+ Th 4/4-5/23 9-10 a.m. KRC
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Drop-In Fitness Classes Cinco de Mayo Are you too busy to make a 4 to 12-week fitness commitment? How about Learn how to prepare delicious chicken enchiladas, baked chile relleno, fitness when you want it? Introducing a convenient payment method: drop-in Guatemalan cilantro rice, jicama salad, salsa and Mexican snickerdoodles. fitness classes. Now you have the choice to make a commitment to register for Materials fee: $5; due to instructor. Fee: $25. a full session of classes or commit to participate only when you have the time. If 62043 16 yrs+ M 4/22 6-8 p.m. CSC you choose to drop-in, please arrive 10 minutes early to register for your class. You will need to show your receipt to the instructor to validate payment of class. Cake Decorating 101 Mother’s Day and wedding season are right around the corner. Learn tricks to Exercise; Building Better Bones with Pippa Frame prevent your cake from sticking to the pan, as well as basic frosting techniques Stop bone loss and restore bone mass. Pilates-based exercises to strengthen used by the pros. We will also make a simple marshmallow fondant that tastes muscles, increase flexibility and improve balance. Focus on reversal of bone loss, great. Materials fee: $5; due to instructor. Fee: $25. injury prevention and functional fitness to help avoid falls, alleviate pain and 62044 16 yrs+ M 5/6 6-8 p.m. CSC maintain independence. Fee: $42. Drop-in Fee: $7. 480-350-5200 60609 16 yrs+ W 4/3-5/22 9:30-10:30 a.m. KRC Once a Month Cooking & Bargain Shopping No time to cut out coupons? Learn how to shop the grocery ads that come in Exercise; COMMIT® Dance Fitness the mail and get the biggest bang for your buck. We will also talk about how to A dynamic, fun-filled HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training)-style dance workout. meal prep on a Saturday and have dinners for a month. Materials fee: $5; due to Each routine focuses on essential fitness elements created to a variety of popular instructor. Fee: $25. music, from all over the world, that will inspire everyone to get moving. All levels 62045 16 yrs+ M 5/20 6-8 p.m. CSC welcome. Drop-in Fee: $5. Fee: $19. 480-350-5200 62049 16 yrs+ T 4/9-4/30 6-7 p.m. CSC 62050 16 yrs+ T 5/7-5/28 6-7 p.m. CSC DSLR Photography You’ll never shoot in auto again after learning how to best use concepts like Exercise; Zumba® Fitness - burn 300 kcal! Aperture, Speed and ISO. Mix-in discussions about composition and photo Zumba is a high-energy cardio workout that incorporates unique moves with reviews and you’ll leave with a renewed confidence in your photography. sizzling Latin dance music. Zumba maximizes caloric output with fat-burning Classes will conclude with a student photo-sharing opportunity; bring DSLR movements and easy-to-follow dance steps. All levels welcome. Fee: $27. camera and manual to class. No class 4/20. Fee: $60. 480-350-5200 Drop-in Fee: $5. 480-350-5200 62029 14 yrs+ Sa 3/30-5/18 9:15-10:45 a.m. PAC 60613 16 yrs+ M 4/8-5/20 6-6:50 p.m. PAC ESL Table Talk Do you want to improve your English? We meet once a week to learn and Special Interest improve common vocabulary, phrasing and discuss American culture. Basic English reading, writing and speaking skills are required. Registration is not Citizenship Class required. No class 3/18, 4/1. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 Come join us to practice for the U.S. Citizenship test. Here you will learn about No Code 18 yrs+ M 3/4-5/20 1-2 p.m. LMRB local resources, discuss interview tips and more. This four-part course meets through the month of April. Over the course of the month we’ll be covering all 100 of the history and civics questions asked on the Naturalization exam. JuggleMania! Please see page 14 for a complete description and class times. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 No Code 18 yrs+ Th 4/4-4/25 2-3 p.m. LMRB Knitting; Beginning Explore knitting techniques: knit, purl and bind-off. Knit multi-textured projects that you may show off, or to give as gifts. Learn how to read patterns. With Cooking Demonstrations with instructor’s guidance, discover new projects. To view a list of materials, as well as Adrienne DiSalvo supply vendors, visit tempe.gov/classmaterials. Fee: $28. 480-350-5200 Adrienne has 30 years of experience as a world traveler, 61335 14 yrs+ W 3/13-4/3 6-7:30 p.m. PAC home cook, personal chef and private caterer. She is well 62028 14 yrs+ W 4/24-5/15 6-7:30 p.m. PAC versed in traditional cooking and baking, ethnic specialties, comfort food, solar cooking and more. Sample every dish; a $5 materials fee is due at the beginning of each class. One-on-One Job Help Receive personal assistance in creating resumes, searching for and applying for Fee: $25 per class; includes printed recipes. 480-350-5200 jobs online and with other individual employment needs. Assistance is limited to 30-minute sessions. Meets every Tuesday. Appointments can be made at the Jam and Jellies library or by visiting tempepubliclibrary.org/libraryjoblink. No class 3/19. Learn the basics of making homemade Jams and Jellies with simple ingredients. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 Great for gift giving. Each student will go home with at least one jar of jelly. No Code 18 yrs+ T 3/5-5/28 2-4 p.m. LBRIC Materials Fee: $5; due to instructor. Fee: $25. 62041 16 yrs+ M 3/25 6-8 p.m. CSC Pets; Basic Dog Obedience (6 mos+) Extravagant Easter Eggs Teach your dog how to follow basic commands. Class focuses on socialization, Tired of the same old Easter eggs? Learn how to make the most beautiful eggs working with distractions and addresses nuisance behaviors like barking using silk ties. No two eggs look alike, and they are so pretty you won’t want to and jumping. No dogs week one; first class includes paperwork, vaccination crack them. We will also make a braided egg bread loaf for your Easter table. verification and Q & As. Training is by Perfect Pooch, perfectpoochaz.com. Materials Fee: $5; due to instructor. Fee: $25. Instructor Fee: $80; due at first class. Fee: $25. 480-350-5200 62042 16 yrs+ M 4/8 6-8 p.m. CSC 61348 16 yrs+ Th 3/21-4/25 7-8 p.m. TSC
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Pets; Intermediate Dog Obedience (6 mos+) Gain control of your dog in this class designed to take basic obedience to the Sewing; Intro to Quilting next level. Work with the heel command, as well as urgent come and long stay Whether you are looking to create one-of-a-kind décor, or an heirloom piece, with distractions. Your dog will socialize, learn pack skills and play structured learn how to manipulate and preserve old clothing and fabrics to showcase games. No dogs week one. perfectpoochaz.com. Prerequisite: Basic Obedience. in a personalized quilt. Explore layouts and use your imagination to design Instructor Fee: $80; due at first class. Fee: $25. 480-350-5200 personalized quilt squares bursting with color and full of texture and flair. 61349 16 yrs+ W 2/13-3/20 7-8 p.m. TSC Kathleen. No class 4/20. Fee: $45. 480-350-5200 62031 8 yrs+ Sa 3/30-5/4 9:30 a.m.-noon PAC Plants for Birds (and People) Learn why native plants are critical to birds and people and how to select the Sewing; Open Studio right plant for the right place. Instructor: Cathy Wise, Education Director with A self-paced class for those who are looking to complete an existing project Audubon. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 or may need guidance beginning a new project. Studio class is open to all No Code 18 yrs+ Sa 4/13 2-3:30 p.m. LMRA sewing students with a working knowledge of basic skills and techniques. An experienced instructor will be available to help with your projects; bring your Public Speaking for the Terrified (Or At Least the patterns and materials to class. Kathleen. Fee: $25. 480-350-5200 61253 8 yrs+ Sa 3/2-3/9 9 a.m.-noon PAC Mostly Nervous) 62032 8 yrs+ Sa 5/11-5/18 9 a.m.-noon PAC If you’d choose paper cuts over public speaking, this workshop is for you. Learn tips for how to speak with others in a clear and calm manner. Join Sean Buvala from the Small-Tooth-Dog Publishing Group as he shares with you immediately- Sewing; Parent/Child useful ways to increase your confidence. Register by email to: tplprograms@ Please see page 15 for a complete description and class times. tempe.gov. Include your name and phone number. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 No Code 18 yrs+ T 4/16 6-7:30 p.m. LBRIC Sewing; Sewing 101-Beginner Learn to hand-sew and use your machine. You will be introduced to three basic Seed Library Celebration hand-sewing stitches and machine techniques while creating custom projects. Join us as the library celebrates helping edible gardens grow across the city Bring basic sewing supplies and a sewing machine. Taught by a professional with the 2nd anniversary of the Seed Library. Stop by the expo-style event for information, prizes and giveaways. Learn about gardening by attending an seamstress/evening wear designer. For a list of materials, visit Audubon class “Plants for Birds (and People)” at 2 p.m. For more information: tempe.gov/classmaterials. Kathleen. Fee: $45. 480-350-5200 tempepubliclibrary.org/SeedLibrary. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 62033 14 yrs+ M 4/22-5/20 6-8:30 p.m. PAC No Code All Ages Sa 4/13 3:30-4:30 p.m. LMRA Sewing; Sewing 102-Intermediate Mastered the basics of Sewing? Enhance your skills; sew from a pattern. Sewing from a pattern will provide you with many options for creating garments, costumes, soft furnishings, toys and other items. Learn about sizing, alterations, seams, grain lines, button markings and more. Bring a pattern, tracing wheel and paper. Kathleen. No class 4/1. Fee: $45. 480-350-5200 61252 14 yrs+ M 3/4-4/8 6-8:30 p.m. PAC
Spanish Classes All Spanish students must bring the appropriate required book to the first class. To view a complete list of class materials, as well as a list of supply vendors, visit tempe.gov/classmaterials. 480-350-5200
Passport to Spanish An interactive introduction to Spanish. Learn basics of reading, speaking and writing. Prepare for travels as you build your vocabulary through pronunciation and reading. Required Book: “Easy Spanish Step-By-Step,” by Barbara Bregstein. ISBN-13: 978-0071463386. Instruction by Mi Escuela Spanish Academy, Sewing Classes Facebook.com/MiEscuelaSpanishAcademy. No class 4/10. Fee: $60. A sewing machine is encouraged for the classes below. If you don’t have a 480-350-5200 machine, the City has a limited amount available for use; machines may not 62034 15 yrs+ W 3/27-5/22 5:30-6:45 p.m. PAC be removed from classrooms and are only available for use during classroom hours. All students must bring required materials to the first class. To view a list of materials, as well as supply vendors, visit tempe.gov/classmaterials. Spanish; Level 2 Build on the fundamentals learned in Passport to Spanish with every day, informal conversation. Move beyond basics to explore verb conjugation, tenses, Sewing; Alterations Workshop vocabulary, and improve your reading and speaking skills. Required Book: Learn how to repair a variety of clothing items from dresses to skirts, to pants “Advanced Spanish Step-By-Step,” by Barbara Bregstein. and men’s jackets. Workshop includes tapering and hemming. Bring fitted ISBN-13: 978-0071768733. Facebook.com/MiEscuelaSpanishAcademy. garments to workshop that are the correct length and may be used as baselines No class 4/10. Fee: $60. 480-350-5200 to hem other projects. Basic sewing supplies are needed. Kathleen. Fee: $25. 62035 15 yrs+ W 3/27-5/22 7-8:15 p.m. PAC 480-350-5200 62030 8 yrs+ Sa 3/16-3/23 9 a.m.-noon PAC
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Wednesday, 3/13; 11:30 a.m. Tempe Historical Society Lunch Talks 809 E. Southern Avenue Arizona woman journalist led way for next 480-350-5100 generation - including me with Karina Bland Karina Bland is a longtime, award-winning journalist at The Arizona Republic All programs are free and open to the public. and azcentral.com, where she is on the storytelling team and writes a popular column. She is a two-time graduate of Arizona State University, earning a bachelor’s degree in journalism in 1987 and a master’s degree in Saturday, 2/16; 7 p.m. communication in 1997. She went to work for the Mesa Tribune in 1987, was PERFORMANCES at the MUSEUM hired by The Phoenix Gazette in 1990 and then The Republic when the two papers merged in 1997. Karina, 53, raises her teenage son Sawyer and tap Eclecto Fenix dances in Tempe. Coffee and light refreshments provided. Eclecto Fenix is a collective of musicians dedicated to the rhythm of Cumbia. They combine vocals, bass guitar, keyboard, drums, timbales, congas and electric guitar to generate great dance tunes, including cumbias, nu cumbias and Thursday, 3/21; 7 p.m. cumbia funk. Come dance the night away. Meet the band in a Q&A session after THIRD THURSDAY at the MUSEUM the show. An Evening with Zarco Guerrero–The Gila and The Thursday, 2/21; 7 p.m. Salt: Our River Stories Join the zany cast of masked characters from “Face to Face in a Frenzy” when THIRD THURSDAY at the MUSEUM they come together again to share the fascinating stories of the Gila and Salt An Evening with Frank Thompson: Teaching Rivers. These stories span from ancient to modern times, detailing everything from flora to fauna. Over 2000 years of history are laced with humor, sarcasm Community Building Through Music and biting social commentary. After a break for the best local coffee and dessert, Frank Thompson uses community music making sessions to get participants join in a conversation with some local experts about the issues introduced by to engage with each other in fun ways they have not done before, using Zarco’s masked characters. Donations welcome. Sponsored by Cortez Coffee. percussion and instruments from around the world. He will teach West African hand drumming and share insights into West African Rhythms. After coffee and dessert, join Frank and AZ Rhythm Connection students to jam. Donations Saturday, 3/23; 7 p.m. welcome. PERFORMANCES at the MUSEUM Darkness Dear Boy Sunday, 2/24; 1-5 p.m. Darkness Dear Boy is a Tempe trio that rocks diversity to a whole new level by Hayden’s Ferry Days: THE FESTIVAL combining original alt rock, reggae, punk & honky tonk with dynamic hooks and This interactive community festival brings Tempe heritage to life with local harmonies. Meet the band in a Q&A session after the show. music performances and diverse ‘show-and-tell’ demonstrations honoring the technology and crafts that defined our past. The event will also include ‘behind Friday, 4/5; 7 p.m. the scenes’ museum tours, children’s activities and wild west reenactments. Tempe Historical Society will also be sponsoring a free ice cream social PERFORMANCES at the MUSEUM celebrating its 50th anniversary, come early while supplies last. Dusty Ramblers Project “I’ll be Ms. Lindy and you will be the Dusty Ramblers.” That’s how it all started Saturday, 3/2; 3 p.m. somewhere around 2013, when Lindy Hamilton, an 8-year-old country/bluegrass singer was sitting in with longtime friends and guitar players Mark McDowell PERFORMANCES at the MUSEUM and Ted Brown at a gig they were playing. The free range, organic music was Azure Family Concert with Tetra String Quartet the general rule, and fit the moniker of The Dusty Ramblers Project. They play creative and fun originals with a perfect blend of blues, bluegrass, swing and and Percussionist Joe Goglia rock covers. The Dusty Ramblers write songs about some of the most fun Join Tetra for an upbeat program featuring percussionist Joe Goglia. Presented things in life: tie dye shirts, old cars, dressing up and life experiences. Meet the by the Tetra String Quartet, Azure Concerts are fun, friendly and engaging Ramblers in a Q&A session after the show. performances tailored to children and young adults who are on the autism spectrum or have similar challenges. Azure concerts are approximately one hour in length. The performance will be followed by an instrument petting zoo. Free Wednesday, 4/10; 11:30 a.m. tickets are available at tetraquartet.org/azure Tempe Historical Society Lunch Talks Ghost Towns-Specters of the Past with Jay Mark Friday, 3/8; 7 p.m. Historian Jay Mark’s career includes antiques & bookstore owner, commercial PERFORMANCES at the MUSEUM photography, professional theater, radio and television. He brings a lifetime of knowledge and experience to his lively and engaging presentations. A regular Sonoran Marimba Band contributor of history-related articles to the Antique Register; Arizona Contractor The Sonoran Marimba Band is a quartet comprised of long-time veteran & Community, and The Arizona Republic, Jay is also a published writer of seven percussionists - Sonja Branch, Jeremy Muller, Douglas Nottingham and Brett antiques-related books. He is co-author of a history of the Buckhorn Baths in Reed. Each have been active in the Phoenix area as performers, teachers and Mesa. A recipient of numerous awards honoring his service to the community, composers in all genres of percussion ranging from classical, jazz and rock to Jay remains actively engaged in issues relating to historic preservation, world music. The group is committed to enthusiastic community engagement history museums, public transportation and urban planning. Coffee and light to promote a diversity of music and a greater awareness of the marimba and its refreshments provided. place in modern music. Meet the band in a Q&A session after the show.
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Sports Archery Classes Please see page 15 for a complete description and class times. Adult Sports Leagues City of Tempe Adult Sports offers a variety of sports leagues for ages 18 and Basketball; Adult Open Gym Basketball older that accommodates all play styles and competitive skill levels, whether Come play indoors. Court will be available for open play. Players must have a you are looking for a fun, recreational experience, a competitive experience or free facility membership and a valid fitness pass. A registration form and photo maybe somewhere in the middle. Check out our upcoming leagues below. For ID are required on the first visit. Drop-In Fee: $1. more information about the leagues, rules and registration visit (3-month pass $10, annual pass $25). 480-350-5800 tempe.gov/adultsports, call 480-350-5249 or e-mail [email protected]. No Code 18 yrs+ T Ongoing 6:30-9 p.m. ESCA No Code 18 yrs+ Su Ongoing 3:30-6 p.m. ESCA Individual Free Agents Looking to be active and involved in sports but don’t have a team you can register? Email [email protected] or call 480-350-5238 and we can Basketball: Women’s Spring League add you to the free agent pool list and put you in contact with teams who are Registration: 2/11, 8 a.m. Teams must register in person. ESCA looking for additional players. We accept individuals looking for recreational to Date: League Begins 4/1 highly competitive leagues. Fee: Team: $300 Individual: $50 Baseball Individual Registration Code: 61956 Grab your glove and bat and join us on the diamond for our adult baseball Contact: Jennifer Gall 480-350-5805 wood bat league. Our three leagues accommodate up to 24 teams total and games are played Sunday mornings or evenings. No Code 18 yrs+ Su 3/31-6/23 8 & 10:15 a.m., 6 & 8;15 p.m. DIABLO Golf; Golf 101 - Beginner Have you always wanted to learn how to play golf but never made the time? Soccer 11 vs. 11 Come learn the fundamentals of golf from a PGA professional. Students will Join us on the pitch for a 7-week season of 11 vs. 11 soccer. Each season is learn the rules, proper etiquette of golf, stance, grip and swing technique. followed by a single-elimination tournament. Multiple divisions are offered Participants are encouraged to bring their own clubs; clubs may also be to appeal to different levels of play, from recreational to intermediate to borrowed from the instructor. Meet in Clubhouse. *No class 4/20. 480-350-5200 competitive. Teams register to play on one specific day. 61259 18 yrs+ Sa 3/2-3/23 9-10 a.m. RHGC $50 No Code 18 yrs+ M 4/22-7/1 6:30 & 8:15 p.m. TSC/BEN 61364 18 yrs+ Sa 4/6-4/27* 9-10 a.m. RHGC $37.50 No Code 18 yrs+ W 4/24-6/26 6:30 & 8:15 p.m. TSC/BEN 61363 18 yrs+ Sa 5/4-5/18 9-10 a.m. KMGC $37.50
Soccer 6 vs. 6 Golf; Golf 102 - Intermediate Enjoy soccer but looking for a smaller field size? 6 vs. 6 soccer is perfect for all Designed for those who have already taken Golf 101 or need to dust-off their competitive play levels, whether you want to just play for fun or you are looking clubs and get back in the game. Class is taught by a PGA professional who will for a fast-paced competitive experience. The 7-week season is followed by a help you gain a better understanding of equipment, how to perfect your golf single-elimination tournament. swing, as well as on-course management. Students are encouraged to bring their No Code 18 yrs+ Th 4/25-6/20 6:30 & 8:15 p.m. TSC/BEN own clubs. Meet in Clubhouse. *No class 4/21. 480-350-5200 61262 18 yrs+ Su 3/3-3/24 9-10 a.m. KMGC $50 61366 18 yrs+ Su 4/7-4/28* 9-10 a.m. KMGC $37.50 Softball 61365 18 yrs+ Su 5/5-5/19 9-10 a.m. RHGC $37.50 Whether you are looking to have fun or you are wanting a competitive experience, softball has a variety of options available. We offer both Men’s and Co-Rec divisions in a six-week season format. Single game divisions follow their Pickleball; Drop-In, North Tempe/Escalante season with a single-elimination tournament; double-headers follow with a Community Centers modified double-elimination tournament. Teams register to play on one specific There are two courts at each location that are open for drop-in recreational day. games. All players must have a free facility membership and a valid fitness pass. Drop-In Fee: $1. (3-month pass $10, annual pass $25). NCC 480-858-6500. Co-Rec Singles ESCA 480-350-5800. No Code 18 yrs+ F 4/26-6/21 6:30, 7:30, 8:30 & 9:30 p.m. KTWB/TSC No Code 18 yrs+ T Ongoing 6-9 p.m. NCC No Code 18 yrs+ Su 4/21-6/ 30 6, 7, 8 & 9 p.m. KTWB/TSC No Code 18 yrs+ M/Th Ongoing 8 a.m.-noon NCC No Code 18 yrs+ T Ongoing 8:30 a.m.- 1 p.m. ESCA Co-Rec Lite Double-Headers No Code 18 yrs+ T 4/23-6/11 6:30, 7:30, 8:30 & 9:30 p.m. KTWB/TSC Rock-Climbing; Rock-Climbing and Rappelling Co-Rec Double-Headers Basic instruction of the fundamentals and techniques of rock-climbing, as well as No Code 18 yrs+ F 4/26-6/14 6:30, 7:30, 8:30 & 9:30 p.m. KTWB/TSC knot-tying and methods of belaying. Class participants need to arrive 15 minutes No Code 18 yrs+ Su 4/21-6/23 6, 7, 8 & 9 p.m. KTWB/TSC prior to the start of class to be fitted for shoes and to complete a waiver form. Fee: $48. 480-350-5200 Men’s Double-Header 61244 16 yrs+ W 2/27-3/13 6:30-9:30 p.m. ROC No Code 18 yrs+ M 4/22-6/17 6:30, 7:30, 8:30 & 9:30 p.m. KTWB/TSC 61383 16 yrs+ W 4/3-4/17 6:30-9:30 p.m. ROC No Code 18 yrs+ T 4/23-6/11 6:30, 7:30, 8:30 & 9:30 p.m. KTWB/TSC 61384 16 yrs+ W 5/1-5/15 6:30-9:30 p.m. ROC No Code 18 yrs+ W 4/24-6/12 6:30, 7:30, 8:30 & 9:30 p.m. KTWB/TSC No Code 18 yrs+ Th 4/25-6/13 6:30, 7:30, 8:30 & 9:30 p.m. KTWB/TSC
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Volleyball; Drop-In, Escalante Community Center Bring your friends for a fun game of volleyball. Players of all levels are welcome. Players must have a free facility membership and a valid fitness pass. A registration form and photo ID are required on the first visit. Drop-In Fee: $1 (3-month pass $10, annual pass $25). 480-350-5800 No Code 16 yrs+ Th Ongoing 7:30-9 p.m. ESCA No Code 16 yrs+ Su Ongoing 1-4 p.m. ESCA
Volleyball; Drop-In, Kiwanis Recreation Center. The Kiwanis Recreation Center offers coed drop-in volleyball for ages 16 yrs+. Teams are formed on-site; learn rules at sign-up. The gymnasium will be closed for maintenance December 1-31. Fee: $4. 480-350-5201. No Code 16 yrs+ Su 3/24-5/26 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. KRC
Volleyball; Drop-in, North Tempe Multi- Generational Center The North Tempe Multi-Generational Center offers coed drop-in volleyball for ages 16 yrs+. Teams are formed on-site; one court is available for all levels of play. All players must have a free facility membership and a valid fitness pass. Drop-In Fee: $1 (3-month pass $10, annual pass $25). 480-858-6500. No Code 16 yrs+ W Ongoing 6-9 p.m. NCC
Volleyball League Information www.tempe.gov/kiwanis League Registration Dates Resident Teams: 2/19-3/15 Non-Residents Teams: 2/22-3/15 League Dates (T/W): 3/26-5/8 Tournament Dates: 5/14-5/22 Women’s A: 61730 Co-Rec B: 61731 Cost: $325 per team. Each team guaranteed 7 games plus 1 tournament.
No individual registration will be taken. For more information, visit our website at www.tempe.gov/kiwanis or contact [email protected].
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Registration begins February 19. Classes begin March 18, unless otherwise noted within the class descriptions. No class April 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
Pick up a newsletter to view upcoming activities or Like us on The activities and classes below are designed Facebook: Facebook.com/TCAASeniorCenters specifically for Adults (50+ Years). Additional offerings for adults may be viewed Facility Hours in the Adults (18+ Years) section. Tuesday-Friday, 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Facility Closures: Cahill Senior Center April 1 715 West 5th Street 480-858-2420 Weekly Activities: tempe.gov/cahill Health Information Classes T/Th 9:30 a.m. The Dennis J. Cahill Senior Center offers a fully-equipped fitness Exercise Class T/Th 10:30 a.m. room, computers with Internet access, luncheons, classes and Lunch Program T-F 11:30 a.m. special events for adults ages 50+. Bingo T/Th 12:30 p.m. Cooking/Nutrition Class Th 9:45 a.m. Facility Hours: Arts and Crafts F 12:30 p.m. Monday-Friday , 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Brain Fitness W 12:30 p.m. Color Creations W 10 a.m. Facility Closures: Movies F Call 480-350-5872 April 1 Field Trips F Call 480-350-5872 Weekly Activities North Tempe Senior Center Exercise Class M 10:30 a.m. $1 Appetizers M noon 1555 North Bridalwreath Street Bingo* M 1 p.m. 480-858-6510 $3 Lunch Before Bingo F 11:30 a.m. tempe.gov/northtempe Bingo* F 1 p.m. The North Tempe Senior Center is operated by the Tempe *Card sales begin at 12:30 p.m. Community Action Agency (TCAA) for adults 60+. The Center Please refer to the Roadrunner Chronicle newsletter, or call offers billiards, books, magazines, TV, playing cards and a 480-858-2420, for more information. Join the RTA (Retirees of collection of board games. Programming includes lunch three Tempe Advisory Group) for event discounts. days a week, arts & crafts, games, special events and chair exercise. Each month there are nutrition, health education and community awareness talks. For more information, stop by the Escalante Senior Center center or call 480-858-6512. 2150 East Orange Street 480-350-5870 Facility Hours: tempe.gov/escalante Monday-Friday , 8 a.m.-3 p.m. The Escalante Senior Center is operated by Tempe Community Facility Closures: Action Agency (TCAA) with programming every Tuesday through April 1 Friday for Adults 60+. TCAA offers a Health and Wellness program every Tuesday and Thursday which includes health- Weekly Activities related information classes and exercise classes including Geri-Fit Walking Club W/F 7:30-9 a.m. an evidence-based class. Cooking demonstrations including Mahjong, Bunco Games M/T 10 a.m. information on good nutrition from Eat Smart/Live Well program Gerifit Exercise W/F 9:30 a.m. are presented on the first and third Thursday each month. Other Tai Chi Exercise T 9:30 a.m. activities include the senior lunch program, bingo, arts & crafts Art for Beginners T 10:30 a.m.-noon classes, Readers Theater, field trips and seasonal celebrations. TCAA Congregate Lunch T/W/Th 11:30 a.m. Stop by the center to receive detailed information or call the Eat Smart, Live Strong Program W 9 a.m. center to make a lunch reservation and receive details about the programs and how-to registration. 480-350-5872. Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 43 Activities for Adults (50+ Years) Home Delivered Meal Program Facility Closures: Tempe Community Action Agency (TCAA) at the North Tempe April 1 Multi-Generational Center operates the Home Delivered Meal (HDM) program that serves meals to home bound elderly and Retirees of Tempe Advisory (RTA) disabled individuals in Tempe and South Scottsdale. Participants The Retirees of Tempe Advisory (RTA) is a group sponsored can be referred to the program by the senior help line at 602-264- by the City of Tempe Community Services Department and 4357. TCAA also offers a private pay option for HDM. the Pyle Adult Recreation Center. The RTA advises Pyle staff Meals are delivered Monday-Friday between 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 regarding programs and events for those 50 years and older. RTA p.m. If you would like more information, please call the front desk membership is $5 per year and provides members with discounts at 480-858-6510 or visit tempeaction.org. on lunches and other special events and activities. To become a member, you must apply in person at the Pyle Adult Recreation Volunteer Opportunities Center’s front desk. TCAA is actively recruiting volunteers to assist with the Home Delivered Meal Program. Contact the front desk for information Weekly Activities on how to volunteer.480-858-6510 Lunch Program T 11:30 a.m. Needlewielders T/Th 9 a.m.-noon Classes for Adults 60+ Senior Songbirds (Oct.-May) W 9:30 a.m. Looney Tooner Kitchen Band (Sept.-May) M 9:30 a.m. Geri-Fit Exercise Bingo W 1 p.m. The TCAA and the City of Tempe have teamed up to bring this Bluegrass Jam Session W 12-2:30 p.m. chair exercise program to North Tempe. It is an evidence-based Special Events - Call for details Th 11:30 a.m. health promotion program and chronic disease self-management Current Events Discussion Group Th 1 p.m. support program. Rebuild strength that’s been lost through Bluegrass Jam Session F 9:30 a.m.-noon the aging process and ensure a higher level of function as we Various card groups throughout the week. Times Vary continue to age. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-858-6510 Fees for the above programs are minimal and vary by program to No Code 60 yrs+ W/F Ongoing 9:30-10:30 a.m. NCC cover costs of the program. If you have questions about any of the programs or classes offered for adults 50 yrs+, call 480-350-5211, Taoist Tai Chi Society® Senior Tai Chi Class or view the Roadrunner Chronicle at tempe.gov/pyle. The Taoist Tai Chi Society® internal arts of health incorporate stretching and turning into a sequence of movements that improve the health of body, mind and spirit. Reduce tension, improve circulation and balance and increase strength and flexibility. Fee: None. To register, call: 480-858-6512 No Code 60 yrs+ T Ongoing 9:30-10:30 a.m. NCC
Pyle Adult Recreation Center 655 East Southern Avenue SW Corner of Rural and Southern 480-350-5211 tempe.gov/pyle
The Pyle Adult Recreation Center is a recreation facility for adults, ages 18 yrs+. Classes and programs for adults are offered through the brochure at this facility. The facility has a multipurpose room, dance room, billiards room, fitness room and six meeting rooms.
Facility Hours Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday Closed
44 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities for Adults (50+ Years) Arts & Crafts Business, Computers & Finance
Acrylic and Oil Painting Apps Store 101 Instructed by Donna Levine, this course in Acrylic and Oil Painting Learn how to navigate the apps store for your Apple or Android includes composition, color theory and basic painting techniques. device and how to install apps onto your device. We’ll share tips Class requires additional materials; please bring materials to the on picking great apps and we’ll talk about some of our favorite first class. For a list of supplies, visit tempe.gov/pyle or the Pyle apps we use. Tip: Have your Apple/Google account password Center front desk. *No class 4/1. 480-350-5211 handy to download the apps from this class to your device. 61614 50 yrs+ M 3/18-5/13* 9 a.m.-noon $55 PAC Fee: None. 480-350-5500 61615 50 yrs+ W 3/20-5/15 1-4 p.m. $62 PAC 61613 50 yrs+ Th 4/4-4/11 10 a.m.-noon LMRB 61616 50 yrs+ Th 3/21-5/16 9 a.m.-noon $62 PAC iPhone/iPad Basics Drawing; Color/B&W Are you a new iPhone or iPad user, or still confused by your In this class instructed by Donna Levine, students can explore device? In this two-week class we’ll show you how to navigate both black and white, and color media of their choice. Emphasis your device and increase your confidence. We’ll also begin to will be on technique, composition and learning to “see” color. explore the included apps and answer your questions. This is a Cost of materials will vary depending on the media you choose. great class for beginners. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 Please bring one drawing medium and appropriate paper to the 61610 50 yrs+ Th 3/14-3/21 10 a.m.-noon LMRB first class. No class 4/1. 480-350-5211 61624 50 yrs+ M 3/18-5/13 12:30-3:30 p.m. $55 PAC iPhone/iPad Settings Understanding settings is important with any device. In this class Pastel Painting we will explain your Apple device’s settings and how they can be Instructor Barbara Wood covers a unique medium in a fun used to meet your specific needs. We’ll also explain how to keep environment where you will produce beautiful art with intense your device current with the latest software and security updates. color. Please bring supplies to the first class. For a list of supplies, Fee: None. 480-350-5500 visit tempe.gov/pyle or the Pyle Center front desk. 480-350-5211 61611 50 yrs+ F 3/29 10 a.m.-noon LMRB 61628 50 yrs+ Th 3/21-5/16 1-4 p.m. $62 PAC iPhone/iPad Tips and Tricks Watercolor Painting Do you want to get the most out of your iPhone or iPad? Well this Emphasis is on the use of materials as they apply to still life, might be the class for you. Bring in your iPhone or iPad and learn landscape and portraiture. Class requires additional materials. some tricks and tips to use for your daily tasks. Plus, we’ll explore Approximate cost of materials is $40-$45 depending on projects the newest features in Apple’s latest software release. Fee: None. selected. For a list of supplies, visit tempe.gov/pyle or the Pyle 480-350-5500 Center Front Desk. Please bring materials to the first class. 61612 50 yrs+ F 4/19-4/26 10 a.m.-noon LMRB Instructor: Donna Levine. 480-350-5211 61641 50 yrs+ T 3/19-5/14 1-4 p.m. $62 PAC iPhone/Photography Do you love taking photos with your iPhone and want to learn Watercolor Painting; Introduction more about the features built right into the camera app? In this Tips and tricks to get you started in watercolor painting. Class 2-week class we’ll review all the camera features and how to use requires additional materials. Approximate cost of materials the built-in editing tools to create amazing photos you can share is $40-$45. For a list of supplies, visit tempe.gov/pyle or the with others. Fee: None. 480-350-5500 Pyle Center Front Desk. Please bring materials to the first class. 61609 50 yrs+ Th 5/2-5/9 10 a.m.-noon LMRB Instructed by Sandra Neumann Wilderman. 480-350-5211 61642 50 yrs+ T 3/19-5/14 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $62 PAC Dance, Music & Theater Line Dance; Beginning A perfect class for the beginner who would like to learn the fun Register for Classes Online! and easier dances at a slower pace. Focus is on form, technique and terminology in a fun and friendly environment. No partner necessary. Instructor: Fran Dewar. 480-350-5211 tempe.gov/brochure 61626 50 yrs+ T 3/19-5/14 1:30-2:30 p.m. $38 PAC
Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 45 Activities for Adults (50+ Years) Line Dance; Intermediate Bones & Balance A continuing class for those who feel they have mastered the This is a great way to get started in exercise. You will work on basics and want more of a challenge. Focus is on rhythms, coordination, agility, balance and your core. Stand or sit for gentle patterns and styles as you move to the music. Instructor: Fran exercises and stretching to maintain, or help regain, balance. Dewar. 480-350-5211 Instructor: Fran Dewar. 480-350-5211 61627 50 yrs+ T 3/19-5/14 2:30-3:30 p.m. $38 PAC 61617 50 yrs+ T 3/19-5/21 10:30-11:15 a.m. $26 PAC 61618 50 yrs+ F 3/22-5/24 10:30-11:15 a.m. $26 PAC Tap Dance; Beginning This beginning level class will teach you the basic Tap steps as you Bones & Balance II: Functional Fitness put them together to create a fun dance routine. Lots of fun and This gives you a bit more than Bones & Balance. Performed in great exercise. Drop-in available: $5. No class 4/1. Instructor: Jana a chair or standing. Uses resistance bands and other equipment Moore. 480-350-5211 to help maintain movements for everyday life. *No class 4/1. 61635 50 yrs+ M/Th 3/18-5/23 $57 PAC Instructor: Fran Dewar. 480-350-5211 M 10:30-11:25 a.m. 61619 50 yrs+ M 3/18-5/20* 10:30-11:15 a.m. $23 PAC Th 11:15 a.m.-12:10 p.m. 61620 50 yrs+ W 3/20-5/22 10:30-11:15 a.m. $26 PAC
Tap Dance; Intermediate Chair Fit and Fabulous Get fit while having fun. Learn fundamental Tap technique and All levels welcome in this exercise class. Exercise at your own steps, and then choreograph them for muscle memory. Start pace and comfort level, using a chair or standing. Fee: None. tapping your way to fitness. Instructor: Jana Moore. 480-350-5211 480-858-2420 61636 50 yrs+ T/Th 3/19-5/23 9:10-10:05 a.m. $60 PAC 61671 50 yrs+ M 4/8-4/29 10:30-11:30 a.m. CSC 61672 50 yrs+ M 5/6-5/20 10:30-11:30 a.m. CSC Tap Dance; Performance Take the fundamental Tap dance technique and steps that you’ve Chair Yoga learned and focus on formations and polishing-up routines for Unable to get up and down from the floor? You can still do performances. Must come prepared to have fun. Instructor: Jana Yoga. Learn to breathe slower and deeper, increase flexibility Moore. 480-350-5211 and strength, improve your memory, sleep better and boost 61637 50 yrs+ T/Th 3/19-5/23 10:10-11:05 a.m. $60 PAC your immune system. Some poses may be done either seated or standing with wall or chair as support. Instructor: Rebecca Auernheimer. 480-350-5211 61623 50 yrs+ T 3/19-5/21 9:15-10:15 a.m. $30 PAC 61621 50 yrs+ W 3/20-5/22 9-10 a.m. $30 PAC 61622 50 yrs+ F 3/22-5/24 9-10 a.m. $30 PAC
Gentle Joint Cardio Get up and go with this aerobics class that is safe, heart healthy and gentle on the joints. Emphasis on alignment, posture, strength training with light hand-held weights with stretching exercises to energize your active lifestyle. Chair used during cool down, no floor work. Instructor: Kim. No class 4/10. Fee: $28. Health & Fitness 480-350-5200 60576 50 yrs+ W 4/3-5/22 10:30-11:30 a.m. PAC
Gentle Yoga Health & Fitness This class will focus on breathing and relaxation techniques that will quiet the mind and relax the body. Students will practice Banner Brain Health Program the basic hatha yoga poses, focusing on those that stretch the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute and Banner Sun Health Research muscles and improve balance and strength. Instructor: Kim Institute have designed a program to boost brain health. This free Killingsworth. 480-350-5211 2.5 hour Brain Health Boot Camp reviews lifestyle factors related 61625 50 yrs+ T 3/19-5/21 12:15-1:15 p.m. $40 PAC to brain health and teaches a variety of methods to exercise various cognitive domains of the brain. Limited to 20 people. Fee: None. To register call 602-839-6850. No Code 50 yrs+ Th 4/4 9:30 a.m.-noon CSC
46 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Activities for Adults (50+ Years) Seated Strength Training Yin Yoga Learn about things you can do with weights and bands while Increase range of motion by sitting in gentle, passive yoga poses sitting to increase your strength. *No class 4/1. Instructor: Kim for several minutes each. This allows you to create space in Killingsworth. 480-350-5211 the fascia (connective tissue which runs throughout the body), 61629 50 yrs+ M 3/18-5/20* 9:30-10:15 a.m. $27 PAC thereby releasing restriction. Suitable for beginners. 61630 50 yrs+ Th 3/21-5/23 10:15-11 a.m. $30 PAC Drop-in Fee: $5. Instructor: Rebecca Auernheimer. 480-350-5211 61643 50 yrs+ T 3/19-5/21 8:05-9 a.m. $40 PAC
Yoga Nidra Guided meditation received while reclining comfortably. Release stress and tension, calm the nervous system, rest deeply, and effortlessly float beyond the busy chattering mind. Helps to reach restorative levels of relaxation and find more ease in our daily lives. Suitable for beginners. Drop-in Fee: $5. Instructor: Rebecca Auernheimer. 480-350-5211 61644 50 yrs+ Th 3/21-5/23 8:05-9 a.m. $40 PAC
Zumba for 50+ A fun workout that incorporates unique, Latin dance moves with up-beat Latin music. Zumba maximizes caloric output with fat- burning movements and adapts to your ability level with easy-to- follow dance steps so that you can have fun. Drop-in Fee: $5. Instructor: Jana Moore. 480-350-5211 Tai Chi / Body Balance I 61645 50 yrs+ T 3/19-5/21 11:10 a.m.-12:05 p.m. $40 PAC Use basic Tai Chi movements and Qigong breathing exercises to 61646 50 yrs+ F 3/22-5/24 10:35-11:30 a.m. $40 PAC gently relax and exercise the body. Emphasis is on balance and stability. Students will also learn stretching exercises to improve Zumba Toning flexibility and strength. A basic Tai Chi Short Form which uses 5 This Zumba class adds resistance by using lightweight maraca-like major movements to exercise the body will be taught. Drop-in Toning Sticks which enhance a sense of rhythm and coordination, Fee: $5. No class 4/1. Instructor: Barbara Orr. 480-350-5211 while toning target zones including arms, core and lower body. 61631 50 yrs+ M 3/18-5/20 11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m. $39 PAC Drop-in Fee: $5. *No class 4/1. Instructor: Jana Moore. Tai Chi / Body Balance II 480-350-5211 61647 50 yrs+ M 3/18-5/20* 8:05-9 a.m. $36 PAC This is an introductory class in the Guang Ping Yang style of Tai 61648 50 yrs+ W 3/20-5/22 8:05-9 a.m. $40 PAC Chi and will concentrate more on learning Tai Chi moves that will 61649 50 yrs+ F 3/22-5/24 8:05-9 a.m. $40 PAC help you to gain balance and flexibility, while improving breathing and posture. Preferred prerequisite: Tai Chi/Body Balance I. No class 4/1. Instructor: Barbara Orr. 480-350-5211 Social Activities 61633 50 yrs+ M 3/18-5/20 12:50–1:50 p.m. $39 PAC For additional information on the following Cahill Senior Toners & Shapers Center special events and menus, please refer to the Designed to strengthen and tone muscles and to increase monthly Roadrunner Chronicle, or call 480-858-2420. flexibility. Class consists of a warm-up and stretch, strength- training exercise and a cool-down stretch and relaxation. $1 Appetizers Participants are encouraged to work at their own level and to Join us for an appetizer before we play bingo at 1 p.m. Please call provide their own weights. *No class 4/1. Instructor: Janelle for weekly menu. Register by the Thursday before each event. Sheppard. 480-350-5211 Fee: $1. 480-858-2420 61638 50 yrs+ M 3/18-5/20* 9:15-10:15 a.m. $27 PAC 61654 50 yrs+ M 4/8 noon-1 p.m CSC 61639 50 yrs+ W 3/20-5/22 9:15-10:15 a.m. $30 PAC 61655 50 yrs+ M 4/15 noon-1 p.m. CSC 61640 50 yrs+ F 3/22-5/24 9:15-10:15 a.m. $30 PAC 61656 50 yrs+ M 4/22 noon-1 p.m. CSC 61657 50 yrs+ M 4/29 noon-1 p.m. CSC 61658 50 yrs+ M 5/6 noon-1 p.m. CSC 61659 50 yrs+ M 5/13 noon-1 p.m. CSC 61660 50 yrs+ M 5/20 noon-1 p.m. CSC
Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 47 Activities for Adults (50+) Birthday Bingo Bring your lunch and join us as we celebrate the month’s birthdays. Cake and Ice Cream will be provided. Play Bingo for grocery prizes. Fee: $1 for RTA members, $2 for non-members. 480-858-2420 61661 50 yrs+ Th 4/11 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CSC 61662 50 yrs+ Th 5/16 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CSC
Brunch & Bingo Join us for a delicious brunch and a game of Bunco with prizes. Register by the Monday before each date. Fee: $4 for RTA members; $5 for non-members. 480-858-2420 61652 50 yrs+ W 4/10 10-11 a.m. CSC 61653 50 yrs+ W 5/8 10-11 a.m. CSC
Fabulous Friday’s $3 Homemade Lunch Join us for fresh and delicious Friday Lunches at the Cahill Senior Center. Please call for weekly menu. Register by the Wednesday before each event. Fee: $3. 480-858-2420 61663 50 yrs+ F 4/5 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CSC 61664 50 yrs+ F 4/12 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CSC 61665 50 yrs+ F 4/19 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CSC 61666 50 yrs+ F 5/3 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CSC 61667 50 yrs+ F 5/17 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CSC 61668 50 yrs+ F 5/24 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CSC 61669 50 yrs+ F 5/31 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CSC
Pokeno Pokeno is a game that is a combination of poker and keno, though it is pretty much like playing Bingo with standard playing Make a Difference… cards. Join us for a morning of fun games, bagels or pastry and prizes. Fee: $2. 480-858-2420 61678 50 yrs+ W 4/3 10 a.m.-11 a.m. CSC 61679 50 yrs+ W 4/24 10 a.m.-11 a.m. CSC 61680 50 yrs+ W 5/1 10 a.m.-11 a.m. CSC 61682 50 yrs+ W 5/22 10 a.m.-11 a.m. CSC Connect with your community and city Special Event Luncheons government. The Tempe Volunteer program Join us on the last Friday of every month for a home cooked has a wide variety of service opportunities meal, entertainment and good company. Themes for each month available for individuals and groups, will be announced in the Roadrunner Chronicle Newsletter or visit from sixth-graders through golden-agers, tempe.gov/cahillseniorcenter for more information. Fee: $5 for RTA members; $6 for non-members. 480-858-2420 from a few hours to years of service. 61670 50 yrs+ F 4/26 11 a.m.-noon CSC
Special Event: Mother’s Day Luncheon Mothers, it’s all about you today. Enjoy a delicious lunch, relax and be pampered with a massage and manicure. Fee: $5 for RTA members; $6 for non-members. 480-858-2420 61681 50 yrs+ F 5/10 11 a.m.-noon CSC tempe.gov/volunteer 480-350-5190
48 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Adapted Recreation
Registration begins February 19. Classes begin March 18, unless otherwise noted within the class descriptions. No class April 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
These programs are designed for children and adults Friday Night Social Activities with intellectual and physical disabilities. Individuals may register for programs at the Recreation Office, Friday Night Social Activities are the first two Fridays of each 3500 S. Rural Road. Suite 201. month and are for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities ages 13 and older. If you require special accommodations for these or additional City of Tempe programs, contact Samantha Mason, Adapted Recreation Coordinator, The activities promote socialization and fun and they are great at 480-858-2469; for TDD, call 480-350-5050. opportunities to get together with friends as well as meet new people. Any participants requiring direct supervision should come with a responsible adult. Transportation is not provided by the Boating City of Tempe to and from the Friday Night Socials. Please ensure that participants have reliable forms of transportation and are Adapted Kayaking scheduled for pick by the scheduled end time of the activity. For athletes, new and experienced, kayaking will focus on learning basic and advanced paddling strokes and techniques. Supervising staff/adults do not have to pay admission fees. Fees Practices meet at the Tempe Town Lake Marina. Athletes are vary between $2-4 and are paid at the door. There is no advance required to participate in the mandatory kayaking water safety registration. test if they have not previously passed the test. Fee: $30. 480-858-2469 The first Friday of each month rotates between Bingo, Karaoke, Mandatory Testing Movie Night or another social activity. The second Friday of each No Code 16 yrs+ W 3/21 month is a themed social dance. 5-6:30 p.m. MHSP Practice Karaoke 62065 16 yrs+ W 4/3-5/22 5-6:30 p.m. TTLM Come and sing your favorite tunes, play ping pong or shoot some pool in the billiards room. We have a selection of Karaoke music to choose from, or you can bring your own music on a CD or Camp Challenge mp3 player. When: March 1 Camp Challenge is a summer day camp during the months Time: 6:30-9 p.m. of June and July for youth ages 5-21 with intellectual and Where: Pyle Adult Center, 655 E. Southern Avenue developmental disabilities. Campers will participate in a variety of Fee: $3 at the door fun activities that promote physical exercise, mental stimulation, social skills development and other benefits. Activities include arts Social Dance and crafts, games, swimming, music, field trips and many others. The second Friday of each month is our themed social dance, featuring a DJ playing a mix of current hit songs and favorite We are a DDD authorized provider. Please contact Samantha classics. Paid admission includes entering your name into a door Mason, Adapted Recreation Coordinator, at 480-858-2469 or prize drawing, which is typically held around 8 p.m. [email protected] When: March 8 More information will be released by the end of February 2019. Time: 6:30-9 p.m. Where: Edna Vihel Activity Center, 3340 S. Rural Rd. Fee: $4 at the door
Make A Difference Volunteer! tempe.gov/volunteer
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Special Olympics-Powerlifting L.E.A.P. After-School Program Athletes will participate in a workout regimen to build strength The Life Skills Enrichment After-School Program for middle/high and train to compete in the deadlift and bench press events school students with developmental disabilities in the Tempe under the supervision of experienced powerlifting coaches. Elementary and Union High School Districts. The program Practices are held at Performance One Advanced Sports Training, follows the school year calendar and takes place M-F until 6 p.m.; 916 E. Baseline Road Suite 130, Mesa 85204. Space is limited. transportation is provided to the program site from the student’s 2/23 class will be held 11 a.m.-12:30. Fee: $10. 480-858-2469 school. Students will participate in recreational activities that 62054 16 yrs+ Sa 2/23-4/27 noon-1:30 p.m. promote physical exercise, social skills development and other benefits; while supervised in a 1:4 staff-to-student environment. Special Olympics Track & Field From a variety of throwing events to walking and running events, We are an authorized DDD provider; contact your case manager track and field has options that will appeal to all ability and skills for authorization. Please contact Samantha Mason, Adapted levels while keeping athletes active and engaged. Practices held at Recreation Coordinator, at 480-858-2469 or email Marcos De Niza High School track and field area. [email protected], for more information regarding No practice 3/14. Fee: $10. 480-858-2469 the program and how to register. 62052 8 yrs+ Th 2/21-4/25 5:15-6:30 p.m.
No Code 11-21 yrs M-F 1/7-5/22 2-6 p.m. Special Olympics Volleyball A great sport for all ability and skills levels. Practices will focus on athletes learning the fundamental skills of volleyball and in turn using those learned technique in scrimmages and matches. Tempe Special Olympics Practices held at Aspire Volleyball Gym, 8350 S. Kyrene Rd. #107, Tempe 85284. No practice 3/16, 4/20. Fee: $10. 480-858-2469 Team Tempe Special Olympics Beginning Youth (8 yrs+) and adults with intellectual disabilities are invited 62055 8 yrs+ Sa 3/2-4/27 3-4 p.m. to join Special Olympics Arizona to learn sportsmanship and Advanced teamwork while achieving their personal goals. Athletes of all skill 62056 8 yrs+ Sa 3/2-4/27 4-5 p.m. levels are encouraged to participate. For more information and individuals who are completely new to a sport, please contact Samantha Mason at 480-858-2469 or email [email protected].
A Special Olympics Medical Release Form signed by a medical examiner (good for three years) is required for all athletes to participate, as well as a City of Tempe registration form. Visit tempe.gov/adaptedrecreation for registration information and to download medical consent forms.
Advance registration is recommended. Participants can also register on-site. •Register on-line at www.tempe.gov/brochure (use the program registration code).
•Mail registration to: Samantha Mason, Adapted Recreation, 3500 S. Rural Rd., Suite 201, Tempe, AZ 85282. Download form from tempe.gov/adaptedrecreation.
•Register in person at the Recreation Office, 3500 S. Rural Rd., Suite 201 (2nd floor of Library), Pyle Adult Recreation Center, 655 E. Southern Ave., or another City facility that processes registration.
50 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Aquatics
Registration begins February 19. Classes begin March 18, unless otherwise noted within the class descriptions. No class April 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
Kiwanis Park Wave Pool Swimming Pool Activities
Kiwanis Recreation Center The City of Tempe Community Services Department provides a 6111 S. All-America Way • 480-350-5201 progressive program for students who wish to learn or improve their swimming skills. This program is certified by the Starfish Come splash and play in our indoor, heated wave pool. Rent a tube and Aquatics Institute. If you have concerns regarding your child’s float the waves, then enjoy an icy soda and hot pizza at Kiwani Island progress or ability level, please discuss them with the instructor or Concession Stand. We have a few safety rules for your visit: Children 7 pool manager. years, or younger, must have an adult with them at all times. No water wings or other floatation devices permitted. The minimum height to use the water slide is 48”. Fees for each class must be paid at the time of registration. A student may register for a maximum of one (1) Learn-to-Swim Wave Pool Hours class per session. A student may also register for special classes in April 6-May 26 addition to a swimming class. Saturday & Sunday 1-5 p.m. Students may register for additional Learn-to-Swim classes after Special Holiday Wave Hours the second to last lesson. At the second to the last lesson of the May 27 Memorial Day 1-5 p.m. session, the student will be provided a skill progress sheet for the class in which he/she is currently participating and information on Wave Pool Fees the next appropriate class. 13 yrs+ $7 2 12 yrs $5 All pre-registration activities are subject to cancellation (3) days prior to start date if minimum registration is not met. Mid-Day Wave Hours & Rates 3-5 p.m. (During Wave Days, Only) 13 yrs+ $5 2 12 yrs $4 *No other discounts may be used with this discount.
Lap Swimming Hours* Effective March 4-May 25 M-F 7-10 a.m.* M-Th 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.** M-Th 4:30 p.m.-8 p.m.* Sa 8-11 a.m.* *Except during private rentals. **Beginning April 29, no Mid-Day Lap Swim until July 29.
Lap Swim Admission Fees 13 yrs+ $4 2-12 yrs $3
Multiple Use Cards for Laps/Open Swim/Water Fitness 30-day unlimited lap swim $39 10 admissions $35 30-day unlimited Water Fitness $46 Private/Semi-Private Lessons Private and semi-private lessons are available through the Kiwanis Recreation Center. For additional information, call 480-350-5732. Rates Per Class Meeting ½-Hr ¾-Hr 1-Hr Private (One Individual) $20 $25 $30 Semi-Private (Two Individuals) $25 $30 $35
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Swim School Swim Lessons Preschool-Age Lessons - Suggested Age: 3-5 yrs 30-Minute Classes Parent-Assisted Lessons 6 Lesson Session $38 30-Minute Classes 6 Lesson Session $38 Shrimps For children who are ready to participate in an aquatic class on their own. Emphasis on basic water adjustment, breath control, and floating. Blow bubbles, fully submerge unassisted; front and back float with Star Babies (8-18 Mos) support and assisted rolling over from front to back and back to front. This class is designed to be an infant’s first introduction to water Assisted streamline on front and back. adjustment with an emphasis on parent participation/education, as well 61569 3-5 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 5-5:30 p.m. KRC as safety skills and fun. Swim suits for adults are required. Adults must 61570 3-5 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC accompany child in the water. 61571 3-5 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 61475 8-18 mos M/W 3/18-4/3 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61572 3-5 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61476 8-18 mos T/Th 3/19-4/4 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61573 3-5 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61477 8-18 mos Sa 3/23-4/27 9:40-10:10 a.m. KRC 61575 3-5 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 9-9:30 a.m. KRC 61576 3-5 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 9:40-10:10 a.m. KRC 61478 8-18 mos M/W 4/8-4/24 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61577 3-5 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 10:20-10:50 a.m. KRC 61479 8-18 mos T/Th 4/9-4/25 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61578 3-5 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 5-5:30 p.m. KRC Star-Tots (12-36 Mos) 61579 3-5 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC For children who are not ready for an independent swim program, or 61580 3-5 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC the child who has mastered the Parent/Tot class and is ready for more 61581 3-5 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 5-5:30 p.m. KRC swim-readiness skills. Swim suits for adults are required. Adults must 61582 3-5 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC accompany child in the water. 61440 1-3 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 5-5:30 p.m. KRC Tadpoles 61441 1-3 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC Prerequisite skills: Jump in, roll on back for 5 seconds. 61442 1-3 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC Focus: is on forward movement and directional change. Participants will 61443 1-3 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC focus on assisted streamline on front and back with and without kicks. 61444 1-3 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 9:40-10:10 a.m. KRC They will learn how to jump in, recover for air, swim forward for 10ft., 61445 1-3 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 11-11:30 a.m. KRC change direction on their own and swim back to the wall. 61587 3-5 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61446 1-3 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61588 3-5 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61447 1-3 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61589 3-5 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 61448 1-3 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61590 3-5 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 61449 1-3 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 61591 3-5 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 9:40-10:10 a.m. KRC 61592 3-5 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 10:20-10:50 a.m. KRC Sea-Stars (2-4 Yrs) For preschool children who are not ready for an independent swim 61593 3-5 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 5-5:30 p.m. KRC lesson program but are ready for more advanced skills. In this class, the 61594 3-5 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC parent will help prepare the child through various activities to become 61595 3-5 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC more independent in the water as well as working on locomotion and 61596 3-5 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 7-7:30 p.m. KRC safety skills. Swim suits for adults are required. Adults must accompany child in the water. Guppies 61435 2-4 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC Prerequisite skills: Jump in and swim 10ft. and return; back glide 10ft. 61436 2-4 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC Focus: Rotary movement. Participants will work on body positioning for 61437 2-4 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 10:20-10:50 a.m. KRC Freestyle, unassisted front and back streamline and treading water. 61504 3-5 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61438 2-4 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 61505 3-5 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61439 2-4 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 61506 3-5 yrs T/Th 3/19-4-4 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61507 3-5 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 61508 3-5 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 9:40-10:10 a.m. KRC 61509 3-5 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61510 3-5 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61511 3-5 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61512 3-5 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC
52 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Aquatics Minnows Sea Turtle Prerequisite skills: Tread water 15 seconds, jump in and recover to side Prerequisite skills: Jump in and swim 10ft. and return; back glide 10ft. glide position and kick 10ft. Focus: Integrated movement and freestyle. Focus: Rotary movement. Participants will work on body positioning for Participants will start to develop Freestyle with correct body positioning Freestyle, unassisted front and back streamline, and treading water. and breathing, start the progression of Backstroke. 61556 6-12 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 61520 3-5 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61557 6-12 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61521 3-5 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 61558 6-12 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 10:20-10:50 a.m. KRC 61522 3-5 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61559 6-12 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 11-11:30 a.m. KRC 61523 3-5 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 61524 3-5 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 9-9:30 a.m. KRC 61560 6-12 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 61561 6-12 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61525 3-5 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61526 3-5 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC Sea Lion 62067 3-5 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 5-5:30 p.m. KRC Prerequisite skills: Tread water 15 seconds, jump in and recover to side 62068 3-5 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 7-7:30 p.m. KRC glide position and kick 10ft. Focus: Integrated movement and freestyle. Participants will start to develop Freestyle with correct body positioning and breathing, start the progression of Backstroke. Swim School 61543 6-12 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 7-7:30 p.m. KRC School Age Lessons - Suggested Age: 6-12 yrs 61544 6-12 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61545 6-12 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 10:20-10:50 a.m. KRC 30-Minute Classes 6 Lesson Session $38 61546 6-12 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 61547 6-12 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 5-5:30 p.m. KRC Sea Otter For children who are ready to participate in an aquatic class on their own. Emphasis on basic water adjustment, breath control, and floating. Blow bubbles, fully submerge unassisted; front and back float with Stroke School support. Assisted rolling over from front to back and back to front. 30 Minute Classes Assisted streamline on front and back. 61548 6-12 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 6 Lesson Session $38 61549 6-12 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61550 6-12 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC Dolphin 61551 6-12 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 9-9:30 a.m. KRC Prerequisite skills: Jump In, swim 30ft. Freestyle with rhythmic breathing. 61552 6-12 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 10:20-10:50 a.m. KRC Focus: Freestyle and Backstroke with an introduction to Butterfly. Participants will work on stroke mechanics of Freestyle and Backstroke, 61553 6-12 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 5-5:30 p.m. KRC introduction to Butterfly body motion. 61554 6-12 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61486 6-12 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 61555 6-12 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 61487 6-12 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 61488 6-12 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC Sea Horse 61489 6-12 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 7-7:30 p.m. KRC Prerequisite skills: Jump in, roll on back for 5 seconds. 61490 6-12 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 9-9:30 a.m. KRC Focus: on forward movement and direction change. Participants will 61491 6-12 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 11-11:30 a.m. KRC focus on assisted streamline on front and back with and without kicks. They will learn how to jump in, recover for air, swim forward for 10ft., 61492 6-12 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC change direction on their own and swim back to the wall. 61493 6-12 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 61535 6-12 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 61494 6-12 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61536 6-12 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 61495 6-12 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 61537 6-12 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 61538 6-12 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 9-9:30 a.m. KRC Manta Ray 61539 6-12 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 9:40-10:10 a.m. KRC Prerequisite skills: Swim 30ft. of Freestyle and 30ft. of Backstroke with proficient stroke mechanics. Focus: Participants will focus on the stroke 61540 6-12 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 5-5:30 p.m. KRC mechanics of Butterfly. 61541 6-12 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 62513 6-12 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 61542 6-12 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 62514 6-12 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 62515 6-12 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 62516 6-12 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 9-9:30 a.m. KRC 62517 6-12 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC 62518 6-12 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 7-7:30 p.m. KRC Register for Classes Online! 62519 6-12 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC tempe.gov/brochure
Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 53 Aquatics Shark Prerequisite skills: Swim Butterfly for 10ft. with proficient stroke Adult Lessons mechanics. Focus: Participants will focus on the stroke mechanics of Breaststroke. 61564 6-12 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 7-7:30 p.m. KRC Adult Lessons 61565 6-12 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 61566 6-12 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 11-11:30 a.m. KRC 45 Minute Classes 6 Lesson Session $38 61567 6-12 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 61568 6-12 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 7-7:30 p.m. KRC Adult Beginner Prerequisite 15 yrs+. Class is designed for adults who wish to learn to Orca swim and will be geared to meet the needs of individuals. Emphasis is Prerequisite skills: Swim 30ft of Breaststroke with proficient stroke on adapting to the water and introduction to Freestyle, back float and mechanics. safety skills. Focus: Participants will build endurance. By the end of the class, 61454 15 yrs+ M/W 3/18-4/3 7:40-8:25 p.m. KRC participants should be swimming a minimum 50 yards of Freestyle, 61455 15 yrs+ T/Th 3/19-4/4 7:10-7:55 p.m. KRC Backstroke, and Breaststroke; 25 yards of Butterfly and be able to do flip turns and open turns. 62069 15 yrs+ M/W 4/8-4/24 7:40-8:25 p.m. KRC 61527 6-12 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 62070 15 yrs+ T/Th 4/9-4/25 7:10-7:55 p.m. KRC 61528 6-12 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 61529 6-12 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 11-11:30 a.m. KRC Adult Intermediate Prerequisite 15 yrs+. Class is designed for adults who have mastered the 61530 6-12 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 7-7:30 p.m. KRC beginner skills and can swim 25 yards using Freestyle. Will introduce 61531 6-12 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 7-7:30 p.m. KRC Backstroke and Breaststroke. 61450 15 yrs+ M/W 3/18-4/3 7:40-8:25 p.m. KRC 61451 15 yrs+ M/W 4/8-4/24 7:40-8:25 p.m. KRC Swim School Adult Stroke Improvement Middle School Lessons-Suggested Age: 12-15 yrs Prerequisite 15 yrs+. Class is designed to improve upon and refine 30-Minute Classes current skills rather than teach strokes. 6 Lesson Session $38 61452 15 yrs+ M/W 3/18-4/3 7:40-8:25 p.m. KRC 61453 15 yrs+ M/W 4/8-4/24 7:40-8:25 p.m. KRC Pre-teen to Teen Swim Lessons and Stroke Improvement Adult Fitness This class is designed for youth ages 12-15 years based on the participant’s ability. On the first day instructors will evaluate the participants swimming ability and create goals to help the swimmer Water Exercise Classes work toward becoming more confident in the water. Whether the 60 Minute Classes swimmer is a beginner or looking for stroke technique, this class will meet your needs. Monthly Fee Varies - Drop in fee $7 Per Class 61484 12-15 yrs M/W 3/18-4/3 7:40-8:10 p.m. KRC 61485 12-15 yrs T/Th 3/19-4/4 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 61584 12-15 yrs Sa 3/23-4/27 11-11:30 a.m. KRC Shallow Water Exercise Walking, running, jumping and a variety of aerobic movements are 61585 12-15 yrs M/W 4/8-4/24 7:40-8:10 p.m. KRC performed in the shallow end of the pool to increase heart rate and 61586 12-15 yrs T/Th 4/9-4/25 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC provide a cardiovascular and strength training workout. A variety of water equipment is used for conditioning and total body toning. Includes stretching, warm-up, cardio, toning, and cool-down. 61463 15 yrs+ M 4/8-4/29 8:30-9:30 a.m. KRC $20 61464 15 yrs+ T 4/2-4/30 8:30-9:30 a.m. KRC $25 61465 15 yrs+ W 4/3-4/24 8:30-9:30 a.m. KRC $20 61466 15 yrs+ Th 4/4-4/25 8:30-9:30 a.m. KRC $20 61467 15 yrs+ M 4/8-4/29 5:30-6:30 p.m. KRC $20 61468 15 yrs+ W 4/3-4/24 5:30-6:30 p.m. KRC $20 61469 15 yrs+ M 5/6-5/20 8-9 a.m. KRC $15 61470 15 yrs+ T 5/7-5/28 8-9 a.m. KRC $20 61471 15 yrs+ W 5/1-5/29 8-9 a.m. KRC $25 61472 15 yrs+ Th 5/2-5/30 8-9 a.m. KRC $25 61473 15 yrs+ M 5/6-5/20 5:30-6:30 p.m. KRC $15 61474 15 yrs+ W 5/1-5/29 5:30-6:30 p.m. KRC $25
54 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Aquatics Aquatics High Intensity Interval Training (H.I.I.T) Starfish Swim Instructor H.I.I.T. provides a high cardiovascular workout with low impact on joints. IInstructor candidates will receive the training needed to teach courses It’s the ideal way to cross-train from your high impact/hard-hitting land in the SAI Program and learn how to help students develop correct workouts and still get a great cardio and strength session. Try some stroke technique; develop an understanding of how to teach students at plyometric squats, round house kicks and speed bag punches. If you different levels, and water safety techniques. Course Prerequisites: Must can’t stay afloat, use a noodle for support behind your back. be 16 years old and have a basic knowledge of the swimming strokes. 480-350-5201. Must attend all classes in selected session to complete the course. Fee: $140. 480-350-5201 All levels High Intensity Interval Training class providing a high 61483 16 yrs+ W 3/27, 4/3 5:30-9 p.m. KRC cardiovascular workout with low impact on joints. It’s the ideal way to 16 yrs+ F 3/29, 4/5 5:30-9 p.m. KRC cross-train from your high impact/hard-hitting land workouts and still 16 yrs+ Su 2/3 10 a.m.-5 p.m. KRC get a great cardio and strength session. Push through the water and not just float your way through it. So, get in and try some plyometric squats, Desert Mermaids Swim Academy round house kicks and speed bag punches. Desert Mermaids Swim Academy is offering a Fitness in Fins workout. 61457 15 yrs+ T 4/2-4/30 6:10-7:10 p.m. KRC $25 We teach you how to be safe in and out of a tail while creating workouts 61458 15 yrs+ Th 4/4-4/25 6:10-7:10 p.m. KRC $20 to build your Mermaid muscles. Come join our class for the fitness and 61459 15 yrs+ Sa 4/6-4/27 9-10 a.m. KRC $20 stay for the ‘Fun in Fins’ of it. We increase your muscle memory and 61460 15 yrs+ T 5/7-5/28 6:10-7:10 p.m. KRC $20 endurance. Sea U @ water Edge, let’s play. One-hour classes. Once a 61461 15 yrs+ Th 5/2-5/30 6:10-7:10 p.m. KRC $25 week. 480-350-5201 61462 15 yrs+ Sa 5/4-5/25 9-10 a.m. KRC $20 62066 15 yrs+ Th 4/4-4/25 6-7 p.m. KRC $70 Special Interest
American Red Cross Lifeguard Training This is certification course for individuals who are interested in Lifeguarding. The course will include Lifeguard training, CPR/AED and First Aid. Must be 15 years of age and be able to perform the swimming skills necessary to complete the pre-course requirements. Must attend all classes in selected session to complete the course. Fee: $140. 480-350-5201 Hybrid Class Must finish online portion and pass test before first day of class. 61150 15 yrs+ W 3/13 8 a.m.-5 p.m. KRC Th 3/14 8 a.m.-5 p.m. KRC F 3/15 8 a.m.-5 p.m. KRC
American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Review A renewal certification course for individuals who possess a current American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification. Students must review materials before class, be able to pass pre-course skills tests, demonstrate skills and learn updated information. This is a 2-year certification. Fee: $65. 480-350-5201 61191 16 yrs+ Sa 3/15 8 a.m.-3 p.m. KRC
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Kiwanis Tennis Center 6111 S. All-America Way tempe.gov/tennis 480-350-5201
Kiwanis Tennis Center Normal Hours of Operation* *Please check website for seasonal hours of operation. Monday-Thursday 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The Kiwanis Tennis Center (KTC) offers 15 LED lighted tennis courts with the Plexicushion Prestige playing surface which is the official surface of the Australian Open. All of the courts feature PlaySight Play technology. This is a system of two high-performance HD cameras installed on court which is connected to the internet. This connection is what turns a court into a SmartCourt: a line calling, video recording and analytics system available to the player while on court. You can live stream in HD to a global tennis audience. Record every serve, stoke and winner and review the video off-court afterwards. KTC has been recognized by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) as one of the outstanding public tennis facilities in the country for its programs and services and offers a full-range of programs and playing opportunities for all ages and ability levels. Additional class times are offered that are not listed in this brochure. For a full listing of all tennis Juniors-Ages 7-15 yrs instructional classes, visit tempe.gov/tennis, or contact Dan Bratetic at Classes meet twice a week for three (3) weeks. Players will develop 480-350-5740. a sound tennis foundation as they will be introduced to the basic strokes, terminology, and game-based play of tennis. Age-appropriate equipment is used to develop tennis skills fast. Fee: $42. Learn to Play Tennis 60594 7-15 yrs M/W 3/4-3/20 5-6 p.m. KRC 60595 7-15 yrs T/Th 3/5-3/21 5-6 p.m. KRC These beginner-only classes introduce you to the basic elements of tennis with quality instructors to ensure a positive, successful and fun 61701 7-15 yrs M/W 4/1-4/17 5-6 p.m. KRC experience. Acquire and develop new playing skills and meet new tennis 61702 7-15 yrs T/Th 4/2-4/18 5-6 p.m. KRC playing friends. Sharing the experience can make it more enjoyable, so invite a friend to join you on the courts and learn tennis together. Loaner Adults-Ages 16 yrs+ tennis racquets are available at no additional charge. Fee: 42. Classes meet twice a week for three (3) weeks. Experience the fun, fitness and excitement of tennis while meeting new tennis-playing Juniors-Ages 4-6 yrs friends. Fee: $42. Classes meet for 45 minutes on our specially-designed junior tennis 60581 16 yrs+ M/W 3/4-3/20 7-8 p.m. KRC courts. Smaller equipment is used to develop tennis skills fast. Classes 60584 16 yrs+ T/Th 3/5-3/21 8-9 p.m. KRC meet once a week for six (6) weeks. Fee: $42. 61697 4-6 yrs M 4/1-5/6 5-5:45 p.m. KRC 61685 16 yrs+ M/W 4/1-4/17 7-8 p.m. KRC 61698 4-6 yrs Tu 4/2-5/7 5-5:45 p.m. KRC 61686 16 yrs+ T/Th 4/2-4/18 8-9 p.m. KRC 61699 4-6 yrs W 4/3-5/8 5-5:45 p.m. KRC 61700 4-6 yrs Th 4/4-5/9 5-5:45 p.m. KRC
56 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Tennis 61687 16 yrs+ M/W 4/1-4/29 7-8 p.m. KRC $77 for 9 classes Junior Tennis Academy 61688 16 yrs+ T/Th 4/2-4/30 8-9 p.m. KRC $77 for 9 classes 61689 16 yrs+ M 4/1-4/29 7-8 p.m. KRC $53 for 5 classes The Junior Tennis Academy is for youth and teens, ages 7-15, who have 61690 16 yrs+ T 4/2-4/30 8-9 p.m. KRC $53 for 5 classes attended a Learn to Play class or similar Beginner Tennis Program. The 61691 16 yrs+ W 4/3-4/24 7-8 p.m. KRC $42 for 4 classes Academy program occurs Mondays through Thursdays from 5 to 6 p.m. 61692 16 yrs+ Th 4/4-4/25 8-9 p.m. KRC $42 for 4 classes Classes start every month and are ongoing throughout the year. Players will be grouped based on age and playing experience. Adult Specialy Clinics The Academy will utilize all of the latest Tennis teaching methods endorsed by the USTA. The emphasis of the program is for juniors to play points and games using modified courts, equipment and scoring. Cardio Tennis Advanced players will develop quicker in the Academy with a focus on This fast-paced tennis aerobics class is full of tennis drills and games set game play and mental toughness. to music. It’s a great workout for all ability levels. Class fees are based on the number of classes held during the six-week sessions. Fee: $60. All junior players are encouraged to supplement the Academy program 61683 16 yrs+ M 4/1-5/6 8-9 p.m. KRC with private lessons from our certified professional staff to help improve 61684 16 yrs+ W 4/3-5/8 8-9 p.m. KRC technical skills and to receive individual attention. *No class 1/21, 2/18. Ball Machine Drills Options include Unlimited Monthly, Weekdays or Commit your strokes to muscle memory by hitting more balls than you ever imagined in these one-hour drills clinic. Six-week sessions. Fee: $60. Weekends; 2 or 1-day classes per week: 61695 16 yrs+ T 4/2-5/7 7-8 p.m. KRC 60641 7-15 yrs M-Th 3/4-3/28 5-6 p.m. KRC $80 for 16 classes 61696 16 yrs+ Th 4/4-5/9 7-8 p.m. KRC 60644 7-15 yrs M/W 3/4-3/27 5-6 p.m. KRC $60 for 8 classes 60645 7-15 yrs T/Th 3/5-3/28 5-6 p.m. KRC $60 for 8 classes 60646 7-15 yrs M 3/4-3/25 5-6 p.m. KRC $42 for 4 classes Starter League for Adults 60647 7-15 yrs T 3/5-3/26 5-6 p.m. KRC $42 for 4 classes This program will assist beginner level players in establishing comfort while playing recreational tennis. Instructor arranges singles and doubles 60648 7-15 yrs W 3/6-3/27 5-6 p.m. KRC $42 for 4 classes matches, and assists players with positioning, scoring and strategy. Six- 60649 7-15 yrs Th 3/7-3/28 5-6 p.m. KRC $42 for 4 classes week leagues. Fee: $78. 61693 16 yrs+ M 4/1-5/6 8-9:30 p.m. KRC 61704 7-15 yrs M-Th 4/1-4/30 5-6 p.m. KRC $90 for 18 classes 61694 16 yrs+ W 4/3-5/8 8-9:30 p.m. KRC 61705 7-15 yrs M/W 4/1-4/29 5-6 p.m. KRC $68 for 9 classes 61706 7-15 yrs T/Th 4/2-4/30 5-6 p.m. KRC $68 for 9 classes 61707 7-15 yrs M 4/1-4/29 5-6 p.m. KRC $53 for 5 classes Private Tennis Lessons 61708 7-15 yrs T 4/2-4/30 5-6 p.m. KRC $53 for 5 classes 61709 7-15 yrs W 4/3-4/24 5-6 p.m. KRC $42 for 4 classes Kiwanis Recreation Center has USPTA and PTR certified tennis 61710 7-15 yrs Th 4/4-4/25 5-6 p.m. KRC $42 for 4 classes professionals available for both adult and youth private lessons. From the beginner who wants to learn the basics fast or an advanced player who needs work on stroke technique, our instructors can assist players Adult Tennis Academy of all ages improve their game. The Adult Tennis Academy is for ages 16 & older, who have graduated Private Tennis Lesson Rates: from a Learn to Play class or similar Beginner Tennis Program. Players One Hour Lesson: will be grouped into smaller groups based on skill levels and playing Private - $60 experience. Advanced Beginner players will work on developing Semi-Private – $35 each with 2 players in a class; or, $25 each with 3 in consistency in the forehand, backhand, serve and volley, plus a basic a class. understanding of singles and doubles play. Intermediate and Advanced Half Hour Lessons: players will focus on developing shot placement, power and spins for all Private - $35 strokes plus acquire a winning strategy for match play. Semi-Private – $20 each with 2 players in a class; or $15 each with 3 in a class. Improve your skills faster by enrolling in a class that meets twice a week To arrange a private tennis lesson with any of our staff professionals All classes are held monthly throughout the year. Players are encouraged contact Dan Bratetic at 480-350-5740. Visit the Kiwanis Tennis Center to supplement the Academy program with private lessons from our website at tempe.gov/tennis for instructor background and professional certified professional staff to help improve technical skills and to receive certifications. more individual attention. Kiwanis Tennis Professionals Options include 2 or 1-day classes per week: Dan Hoyme, Debra Lloyd, Michael McDonald, Michael McDowell, Suk 60667 16 yrs+ M/W 3/4-3/27 7-8 p.m. KRC $68 for 8 classes Ong, Erin Reen and Carol Sandvig. 60668 16 yrs+ T/Th 3/5-3/28 8-9 p.m. KRC $68 for 8 classes 60669 16 yrs+ M 3/4-3/25 7-8 p.m. KRC $42 for 4 classes 60670 16 yrs+ T 3/5-3/26 8-9 p.m. KRC $42 for 4 classes 60671 16 yrs+ W 3/6-3/27 7-8 p.m. KRC $42 for 4 classes 60672 16 yrs+ Th 3/7-3/28 8-9 p.m. KRC $42 for 4 classes
Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure 57 Tennis Organized Playing Opportunities Drop In Programs FLEX Singles Adult Leagues Impromptu Programs-16 yrs+ You set the match date and time. Each week, players receive the Sign-in early to assure your spot; participation is limited to the number opponent’s name and phone number and arranges a match at their of courts available each day and may change based on other court mutual convenience. Courts may have limited availability for FLEX programming needs. Come out and play. Leagues from 5 to 8 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and from 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturday. All Flex Leagues meet for 8 weeks in March/April and Challenge Court Doubles 8 weeks in May/June. Registration for March/April league ends 2/28. T/Th 6-8:30 p.m. Registration for May/June league ends 4/26. Fee: $60. Sa 8-10:30 a.m. Su 9-11:30 a.m. Women’s FLEX Singles Leagues Advanced players of 4.0-4.5 ability levels are encouraged to drop into 60747 16 yrs+ 3/4-4/30 3.5-4.0 KRC this unsupervised round-robin doubles program anytime during the 60745 16 yrs+ 3/4-4/30 3.0-3.5 KRC posted hours. The number of courts reserved for Challenge Court is based on previous participation and courts available. Fee per person: $3 61717 16 yrs+ 5/1-6/30 3.5-4.0 KRC day/$4 evening 61718 16 yrs+ 5/1-6/30 3.0-3.5 KRC Drop-in Doubles Men’s FLEX Singles Leagues Weekdays; Monday through Friday, 9-10:30 a.m. Supervised program 60735 16 yrs+ 3/4-4/30 4.0-4.5 KRC featuring doubles match-ups for intermediate ability levels. Players may 60733 16 yrs+ 3/4-4/30 3.5-4.0 KRC register from 8:30-8:55 a.m. Limited courts are available and players are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Fee: $3.50 per player. 61713 16 yrs+ 5/1-6/30 4.0-4.5 KRC 61712 16 yrs+ 5/1-6/30 3.5-4.0 KRC Mix & Match Doubles Fridays from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Adult Singles Leagues Supervised program featuring social round-robin doubles play for Play singles against players of your skill level. Singles Leagues are intermediate ability skill levels. two-month programs. Leagues may have two start times varying Fee: $4 per player. Players must register by 6:25 p.m. from week-to-week. All players will be scheduled for matches; no refunds for leagues once league play begins. Registration for March/ April league ends 2/27. Registration for May/June league ends 4/26. Make Your Own Game League schedules will be available for pick-up and may be viewed online at tempe.gov/tennis beginning the evenings of 3/1 and 5/1. Have The Kiwanis Tennis Center is open to the public. Tennis court questions? Contact Dan Bratetic at 480-350-5740. Fee: $60. reservations may be made one day in advance by calling 480-350-5203. Court reservations are for guaranteed play, and are for a maximum of Men’s Single Leagues 1½ hours. Courts are available during all hours of operation. 60742 16yrs+ M 3/4-4/22 6 & 7:30 p.m. 4.0-4.5 KRC 60743 16yrs+ T 3/5-4/23 7 & 8:30 p.m. 4.0-4.5 KRC Fees per Tennis Court for 1½-Hr Reservations* 60737 16yrs+ W 3/6-4/24 7 & 8:30 p.m. 3.0-3.5 KRC Non-Prime Time: $11 ($2.75 each for Doubles Play) 60739 16yrs+ Th 3/7-4/25 7 & 8:30 p.m. 3.5-4.0 KRC Prime Time: $14 ($3.50 each for Doubles Play) 61716 16yrs+ M 5/6-6/24 6 & 7:30 p.m. 4.0-4.5 KRC M-F: 7-11 a.m. and 5-10 p.m. 61717 16yrs+ T 5/7-6/25 7 & 8:30 p.m. 4.0-4.5 KRC Sa: 8 a.m.-noon 61714 16yrs+ W 5/8-6/26 7 & 8:30 p.m. 3.0-3.5 KRC Su: 9 a.m.-noon 61715 16yrs+ Th 5/9-6/27 7 & 8:30 p.m. 3.5-4.0 KRC Rentals Are you interested in renting tennis courts for group or team play? For more information, contact Dan Bratetic at 480-350-5740. Hitting Wall A $4 per one-hour fee is required for hitting wall practice. Pick Up the Ball Basket or Racquet Rentals The Kiwanis Tennis Center offers the convenience of ball basket rentals Summer Brochure and/or racquet rentals for $2 each. April 18! About Us Kiwanis Tennis Center offers a full-range of programs and playing opportunities for all ages and ability levels. Additional class times are offered that are not listed within this brochure. For a full listing of all tennis instructional classes, visit tempe.gov/tennis.
58 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/brochure Guía en Español Actividades y Servicios Servicios Bibliotecarios Programas para Preescolares (Tots; 0-5 Years) ¡Obtenga una tarjeta de la Biblioteca Estos programas ofrecen oportunidades para el desarrollo de destrezas sociales y enriquezca su vida! y en el salón de clases. La Biblioteca Pública de Tempe ofrece programas de La Biblioteca Pública de Tempe tiene una colección de 450,000 volúmenes de cuentos que incluyen artesanías y otras actividades para los niños preescolares y libros y recursos audios visuales que pueden ser prestados a todas las personas sus padres. El Programa de Bellas Artes para los niños provee el descubrimiento que posean una tarjeta vigente de la Biblioteca. La Biblioteca también tiene a través de la música, las artes visuales, el teatro y movimiento creativo. Clases una colección de material en español tanto para niños como para adultos. Las adicionales para los preescolares incluyen danza, arte, música, natación y tarjetas están disponibles sin costo a los residentes de Tempe, el Condado de deportes. Los programas de Educación y Recreación Infantil son ofrecidos en el Maricopa (incluye todos los pueblos y las ciudades en el Condado de Maricopa) Centro Comunitario Escalante. y Apache Junción. Para obtener una tarjeta tendrá que traer identificación fotográfica y prueba de su dirección residencial al Escritorio de Préstamo en la Biblioteca Pública de Tempe. Actividades para Niños (Youth; 5-12 Years) Hay una variedad de actividades para los niños de escuela primaria; danza, Lectura de Cuentos para los Preescolares música, arte, cerámica y deportes (ligas de baloncesto y béisbol de lanzamiento Introduzca a sus niños a la experiencia maravillosa del mundo de los libros lento, instrucción de golf, clases de lucha libre, campamientos de fútbol, voleibol, matriculándolo en el Programa de Cuentos de la Biblioteca Pública de Tempe. tenis y natación. Se les provee cuidado antes y después del horario regular de la Estos programas están disponibles para los infantes (12 a 24 meses de edad), escuela (Zona de Niñoso). niños de 2 a 3 años y niños de 4 a 5 años de edad. Algunos programas de cuentos requieren matricularse, sin embargo hay otros que se ofrecen sin matricula.
Actividades para Adolescentes (Teens; 12-18 Recursos en Español por Computadora Years) Informe, una base de datos de consulta, que incluye 60 revistas con texto Ofrecemos una variedad de programas para los adolescentes; danza, música, completo en español, es accesible por la red cibernética en los computadores arte, cerámica y deportes (vea los deportes mencionados arriba), salud, ejercicio de la Biblioteca y también es accesible en su hogar u oficina através de la y clases de computación. Además, ofrecemos clases de idiomas extranjeros, red cibernética por la página Web de la Biblioteca localizada en www.tempe. recreación al aire libre, eventos especiales en la Zona para Adolescentes y gov/library. Para lograr acceso a esta base de datos fuera de la Biblioteca, es también hay oportunidades disponibles para voluntarios. necesario tener una tarjeta vigente de la Biblioteca Pública de Tempe.
La Agencia de Empleo para la Juventud de Tempe es un programa gratis de ¡Mejore sus destrezas en lectura y lenguaje! servicios de referencias que ayuda a los adolescentes a conseguir empleo de Los voluntarios de Alfabetismo del Condado de Maricopa proveen medio tiempo o tiempo completo, o trabajos temporeros y ocasionales. Los adiestramiento gratis de lectura y escritura básica para adultos funcionalmente adolescentes deben tener de 13 a 21 años de edad, vivir en la ciudad de Tempe analfabetos y para personas que están comenzando a hablar inglés. Para más o asistir una de las escuelas del Distrito Escolar de Tempe para ser elegible para información, favor de llamar al 602-274-3430. el programa. Para más información, llame al 480-350-5400. Biblioteca Nick Escalante 480-350-5802 Haneen Odeh 480-350-5563 Actividades para Adultos (Adults; 18+ Years) Amanda Robles 480-350-5559 Se ofrecen una variedad de programas; baile (baile de salón, danza del vientre, Blanca Villapudua 480-350-5515 danza “country western,” danza latina, danza de línea, danza fusión moderna, danza del club nocturno, “swing,” “tap” y bailes de espectáculo), música (piano, Centro Escalante teclado y guitarra), arte (cerámica, dibujo, acuarela, diseño floral, construcción de Melissa Gomez 480-350-5812 joyas, costura de acolchar, álbum de recortes, tallado en madera), deportes (para Dolores Johnson 480-350-5814 hombres: béisbol, baloncesto y fútbol americano; para ambos sexos: béisbol Frieda Roben 480-350-5831 de lanzamiento lento y fútbol, instrucción de golf, voleibol, tenis y natación), ejercicios (aeróbicas, esculpido del cuerpo, Chi Gong, Tai Chi, Judo, Kárate, Centro North Tempe Kick Boxing, Defensa Propia y Yoga), clases de salud, negocios y computación. Alice Leyvas 480-858-6519 Además, hay grupos de lectura de libros y recreo al aire libre (caminatas, manejo de canoas y kayaks). Kid Zone Gina Hutchens 480-350-5420
Actividades para Adultos Retirados Recreación Jennifer Leon 480-350-8784 (Adults; 50+ Years) El Centro del Recreo para Adultos Cahill, Pyle y los Centros Comunitarios del Servicios Culturales Escalante, North Tempe ofrecen muchas actividades que pueden ser de interés Walter Torres 480-350-2882 para los adultos mayores. Entre las actividades que se ofrecen están las artes, artesanías, juegos de cartas, ejercicios, clases de danza, instrucción de golf, natación y oportunidades para voluntarios.
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Renuncia de Responsabilidad Con el conocimiento y la valoración del riesgo de lesions, deseo participar en esta actividad o clase. Estoy de acuerdo en asumir el riesgo de lesiones personales durante la participación. Entiendo que la cuidad de Tempe no tiene seguro medico para los participantes de enfermedad o accidente. Entiendo que se ampliara a todos los esfuerzos razonables para asegurar la salud y seguridad. Si la actividad o clase incluye cualquier esfuerzo físico, estoy de acuerdo en realizer el ejercicio a mi propio nivel. Entiendo perfectamente la naturaleza de esta clase o actividad, y renunciar, liberar y eximir la cuidad de Tempe y cualquiera de sus agentes, empleados, funcionarios, miembros del consejo y patrocinadores para cualquiera y todos los derechos y reclamaciones por danos o gastos que pueda tener contra la cuidad de Tempe, sus agentes, empleados, funcionarios, miembros del consejo y patrocinadores por lesions personales, muerte o danos sufrieron por mi, o que puedo causar a los demás, resultado de mi participación en esta actividad o clase. Estoy de acuerdo, sin ningún derecho de pago o edición el uso de imagines de mi o de mis hijos incluyendo reproducciones de fotos, video, audio por la Cuidad de Tempe para su difusión en todos los tipos de medios de comunicación para fines de relaciones publicas. Estoy de acuerdo a buscar a mi medico para mi salud y notificar a mi maestro o instructor de algún limitación física que podría tener o modificaciones que deba la actividad/clase. Requerirá los siguientes alojamientos para participar:
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2019 spring training february / march s M T w th f SA 23 Home away SF : PM 24 LEVELCIN 25 26 27 28 1 2 : Homepl PM aMILte MVP – limitedOAK COL TEX KC CIN LADField MVP : PM : PM : PM 3 4 5 6 7 LAD 8 9 Field MVP Wheelchair : PM OAK CWS CHC COL CWS CHC : FPMield Box : PM KC : PM 10 Field B11ox Wheelchair12 13 ARI 14 15 : PM 16 PICNIC SEAGrandstandTEX SD MIL CLE : PM 6: PM SF : PM Lawn Seating – unreserved 17 18 19 20 21 22 CWS 23 AND BudLEVEL Patio Upper Pavilion* – unreserved : PM LAWN SD COL CLE ARI SEA SD SEATING ANDST Homeplate MVP – limited6: PM GR Field MVP All times are FieldMountain MVP Wheelchair Time. game times, dates and opponents are subject to change. Field Box LEVELField Box Wheelchair PICNIC X Grandstand HomeplLawna Steeating MVP – unreserved– limited FIELD BO FIELD BO AND Bud Patio Upper Pavilion* – unreserved LAWN Field MVP VISITOR DUGOUTSEATING ANDST GR X BUD PATIO Field MVP Wheelchair UPPER PAVILION Field Box HOME DUGOUT FIELD MVP Field Box Wheelchair 6 H LEVEL OM VP X EPLATE M GrandstandHomeplate MVP – limited 7 FIELD MVP FIELD BO FIELD BO LawnField Se MVPating – unreserved 8 VISITOR DUGOUT Field MVP Wheelchair 9 X BUD PATIO Bud Patio Upper Pavilion* – unreserved UPPER PAVILION Field Box HOME DUGOUT FIELD MVP Field Box Wheelchair 6 H OM VP EPLATE M Grandstand FIELD MVP 7 FIELD MVP *upper pavilion 8 Lawn Seating – unreserved 9 Bud Patio Upper Pavilion* – unreserved all-inclusive food & beverage package available for groups FIELD MVP
TEMPE DIABLO BOX OFFICE HOURS Box office opens February 9, 2019 to order tickets M–F 9am – 8pm • SAT 9am – 2pm Closed Sundays except on game days call: 714-4-Angels TEMPE DIABLO STADIUM spring 2200 W. Alameda Dr. Tempe, AZ 85282
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