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www.loparks.orgwww.loparks.org || SUMMERSUMMER 20162016 Camps Laughter, confidence, friends & F.U.N. Page 4 Get Outdoors Enjoy the northwest summer on and off the water. Page 27 Get Together Farmers’ Market, Concerts and Movies, Oh My! Page 47 ADMINISTRATION Message from the Director Key Contacts Greetings, Parks & Recreation Administrative Office Lake Oswego has always been a community dedicated to personal and environmental wellness, this summer we hope to inspire your vitality and empower Ivan Anderholm you in your pursuit of wellness. We are excited to provide opportunity for all Director to pursue all aspects of wellness, physical, social, environmental, spiritual, 1500 Greentree Rd. intellectual and emotional. Mail to for all Parks Locations: PO Box 369, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Throughout this activity guide there are opportunities to engage with others while General Information & Registration pursuing self-expression, creativity and self-improvement. Beyond the guide we 503-675-2549 encourage you to explore, appreciate and engage in your natural world through any [email protected] of your 46 park and natural area sites in Lake Oswego. Parks Maintenance 503-635-0280 As the spring rains fade and the summer temperatures increase many Park Ranger opportunities to shape and create spaces through community dialog will be 503-697-6522 underway. Iron Mountain Park community design process will be nearly complete, Registration Woodmont Nature Park community design process will be underway and Rassehk 503-675-2549 Park community design process will be in pre planning. These projects reflect Fax our dedication to the communities uncompromising environmental and wellness 503-697-6579 ideals and will result in broad range of new opportunities to learn, experience and appreciate our unique natural setting. Adult Community Center Lake Oswego Parks and Recreation is passionate about building community, Ann Adrian enriching lives and caring for our natural and urban environments. Individually, our Center Manager team is passionate about pursuing their own healthy lifestyle as well as creating 505 G Avenue healthy programs, classes, outlets and opportunities for the people of Lake Mail to: Oswego. PO Box 369, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 General Information 503-635-3758 Ivan Anderholm Fax Director 503-699-7462 Parks, Recreation and Public Golf Course Natural Resources Tom Mueller Advisory Board Golf Course Manager Scott Bullard Thank You 17525 Stafford Road Bill Gordon Thanks to our sponsors and donors listed Mail to: Mark Hoyt on pages 55. PO Box 369, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Ryan Hubbard General Information Heidi Schrimsher 503-636-8228 Chris Stewart Todd Van Rysselberghe Fraser Wick Indoor Tennis Center Rhys Richmond, Youth Member Rebecca Lumbantobing, Youth Member Carol Hartley Councilor Joe Buck Tennis Center Manager 2900 Diane Drive The PRNRAB is a volunteer board Mail to: recommending policy direction to the City PO Box 369, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Council. Registration & Court Reservations The board meets at 6 pm on the third 503-635-5550 Wednesday of each month at the City of Lake Oswego Palisades. 2•Register Online•WWW.LOPARKS.ORG SUMMER 2016 TABLE OF CONTENTS Activities & Classes Programs & Events Department of Parks & Recreation Summer Camps 4 Get Together 47 Get Acquainted 2 Preschool Activities 14 Concerts 47 Advisory Board 2 Teen Scene 35 Events 47 Key Contacts 2 Get Moving 15 Movies 49 Scholarships 21 Youth 15 Adult Community Center 52 Location Key 54 Adults 15 Registration 54 Sports Highlights 35 Sponsors 55 Swim Park 34 Current Term Registration Golf 41 Registration for Fall classes begins at 10a April 4 for residents and Tennis 44 April 11 for all others. Get Healthy 24 Luscher Farm 24 Activity Key: Get Outdoors 27 Back to Nature: activites that connect us to nature and the outdoors. Hikes, Rambles 27 Healthy and Active: Great for engaging in a healthy active lifestyle. Outdoor Recreation 30 Rowing 32 Get Creative 37 Register Online Youth 37 www.loparks.org • Available 24 hours, 7 days per week for registration on a secure site. Adults 37 • Browse the class list or search by keyword, location, age of participant or class Get Interested 39 dates. Youth 39 • Complete program description and availability information. • Learn the answers to frequently asked questions. Adults 40 • View a list of locations and addresses. Lake Oswego Parks & Recreation invites you to visit their new office and programming spaces. Lake Oswego Parks & Recreation’s mission is to build community, enrich lives and care for the environment. Living Well in LO Powered by Parks & Recreation is how we deliver our mission. Palisades 1500 Greentree Rd. What's your Living Well in LO? www.LivingWellinLO.org • #LivingWellinLO ACTIVITIES GUIDE CALL TO REGISTER •503.675.2549 • 3 CAMPS CAMPS PRESCHOOL CAMPS Lake Oswego Safety Town Learn safety lessons through songs, games, crafts and stories. Meet our City’s police officers, fire fighters and take a ride on a school bus. Help kids evaluate “safe” and “unsafe” situations when confronted with potentially dangerous circumstances. No Before/After Care Ages 4-6 LOPD PAL Res $80/Non-Res $100 13532 9:30a-12p M-F 6/13-6/17 BECOME A JR. CAMP COUNSELOR! Weekly volunteer opportunities are available throughout the summer; camps include Kindercamp, Mad Science, Safety Town and more. This opportunity is open to teens ages 13-17 that are available to make week-long commitments during the summer months. Teens will be interviewed during the last two weeks of May and will be required to attend a volunteer training on Wednesday, June 8 or Thursday, June 9. A $15 fee will apply to accepted students. APPLY ONLINE! Please visit www.LOTeenScene.org and click on the “Become a Jr. Camp Counselor” page for the online application. To receive a hard copy, please contact Angelina Ballerina Dance Camp Cydny Fletcher at [email protected] Dancers, experience the joy of ballet. Learn some of Angelina’s favorite ballet steps and enjoy dancing to classical Interviews are scheduled via email and will include a music. You just may become a Rose Fairy Princess! tentative scheduling worksheet students are required to Ages 3-6 ABDA Staff ABDA bring. As always, interested teens are encouraged to inquire Res $166/Non-Res $191 about volunteer opportunities themselves; it helps us get to 13535 9:30a-12p M-Th 8/15-8/18 know you! APPLICATIONS ARE DUE MAY 13 BY 5PM Frozen Dance Camp Become an ice princess as you dance your way on a fun-filled Before/After Care Available! journey through the snow. See what friends we run into along the way as we search for an ice castle. Props and art projects We offer before and/or after care for many camps held are incorporated to stimulate the imagination. at Palisades. Availability of care is listed within the camp Ages 4-8 ABDA Staff ABDA description. Specific costs of care are shown as optional Res $166/Non-Res $191 pricing within online registration. Please select optional camp 13536 9:30a-12p M-Th 8/8-8/11 pricing when you register or call 503-675-2549. Before and after care hours are 7-9a and 4-6p. 4•Register Online•WWW.LOPARKS.ORG SUMMER 2016 CAMPS KINDERCAMP Join our half-day camp staffed by the professionals from Vermont Hills Family Life Center. Children sing songs, play games, listen to stories, and create arts and crafts in an outdoor setting. Special guests on the last day of camp. Ages 4-6 VHFLC GRP Res $90/Non-Res $113 *Res $72/Non-Res $90 Jurassic Journey Our journey starts with dinosaur bones, games, crafts and hidden fossils. OMSI 13537 9:15a-12:30p M-F 6/27-7/1 *Dragon Quest Learn how to train your dragon. Create a world of imagination with kings, queens, and castles as we ride our pretend dragons on adventures. Creature Feature *No Camp 7/4 Missoula Children’s Theatre presents 13538 9:15a-12:30p T-F 7/5-7/8 Rumpelstiltskin Neverland Adventure Auditions Discover the world of pirates, mermaids, Pan and crocodiles Monday, June 20, 10a SHARP - 12p. No late admittance; as we explore Never Never Land by flight, boat and land. please arrive by 9:30a in order to sign in Bounce House Palisades - GYM 13539 9:15a-12:30p M-F 7/11-7/15 Open to Lake Oswego youth ages 6-18 Pre-registration strongly encouraged. Register online or in To Infinity and Beyond person. No Before/After Care 3,2,1…Blast off! Build a balloon rocket, make space helmets 13545 10a-12p M 6/20 and jet pack. Create alien adventures to Mars with games and Fee: Audition is free crafts. Mad Science 13540 9:15a-12:30p M-F 7/18-7/22 Rehearsals Monday-Thursday, June 20-23, time of day depends on Fairies and Gnomes actor’s role. Information & details about rehearsal times Create a fairy garden and woodland creatures. Use a follow auditions. There is a fee due for children selected for magnifying lens to discover the insect world as we romp the week-long theatre workshop with the Missoula Children’s through the forest. Puppeteer Theatre Tour Directors and subsequent June 24 & 25 13541 9:15a-12:30p M-F 7/25-7/29 performances. Please note that not all youth who audition will receive parts. Ka-Chow! Fee: Res $80/Non-Res $100 Lightning McQueen takes us through a week of making ramps for our cars, Piston Cup trophies, car races and relays. Performances Magician George Rogers Park - Main Stage 13542 9:15a-12:30p M-F 8/1-8/5 Friday, June 24, 4p (Free) Saturday, June 25, 10a ($5) Kung Fu Panda Learn about real pandas and the funny cartoon panda.