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In the Works INCLUDES JUNIPER SWIM & FITNESS CENTER, winter-spring 2017 THE PAVILION, BEND SENIOR CENTER playbookyour tracking the Art Station’s history cold play at The Pavilion park & trail projects in the works CONTACT US phone: (541) 389-7275 email: [email protected] website: bendparksandrec.org ADMINISTRATION winter-spring 2017 & RECREATION SERVICES 799 SW Columbia Street • p. (541) 389-7275 Welcome to “Your Playbook.” You’re invited Bienvenido a su Revista de Actividades Mon. - Fri. 8:00 am - 5:00 pm to play, learn and thrive in the many recreation Recreativas “Playbook.” Los invitamos a Administration will be closed: Jan. 2 - New Year, Jan. 16 - MLK Jr. programs, facilities, parks and trails available participar, aprender y crecer de manera sana Day, Feb. 20 - President’s Day, May 29 - Memorial Day to you this season. Whether you are one, one en muchos de los programas de recreación, hundred or somewhere in between, the centros de recreación, parques y senderos THE ART STATION Bend Park & Recreation District is your disponibles durante esta estación del año. 313 SW Shevlin Hixon Dr. • p. (541) 389-7275 place for play. Bend Park & Recreation District es el lugar Open for scheduled programs and open para su recreación ya sea para una persona, studio hours. See schedule online. cientos o menos. BEND SENIOR CENTER To be a leader in The Bend Park & Recreation 1600 SE Reed Market Rd. • p. (541) 388-1133 VISION STATEMENT: INCLUSION: building a community connected to nature, District is committed to making all of our Mon. - Thurs. 7:30 am - 7:00 pm active lifestyles and one another. programs, facilities, services and activities Fridays 7:30 am - 4:00 pm accessible to everyone. If you feel that you or Saturdays 9:00 am - 3:00 pm MISSION STATEMENT: To strengthen your child may require auxiliary aid or special community vitality and foster healthy, enriched accommodations to participate, please let us Holiday hours and special events: See page 34. lifestyles by providing exceptional park and know at the time of registration. We will work recreation services. with you in order to make safe and respectful JUNIPER SWIM accommodations. For more information or an BOARD OF DIRECTORS: activity assessment, please contact Therapeutic & FITNESS CENTER Ted Schoenborn, Chair • Nathan Hovekamp, Recreation at (541) 706-6121. 800 NE 6th Street • p. (541) 389-7665 Vice-Chair • Craig Chenoweth • Brady Fuller • Ellen Grover Mon. - Fri. 5:15 am - 9:00 pm NUEVOS SERVICIOS AL ALCANCE DE Saturdays 7:00 am - 6:00 pm BUDGET COMMITTEE: LA COMUNIDAD LATINA / LATINO Sundays 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Thomas Fisher • Sarah Olson • Brian Thorsness OUTREACH SERVICES: • Two positions to be appointed in December Comuníquese con: Kathya Avila al teléfono Holiday hours and special events: See page 26. (541) 706-6190. Horarios de oficina en JSFC: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Lunes, miércoles y viernes de 3:00 a 7:00 pm / THE PAVILION Don Horton • (541) 706-6101 Sábados de 9:00 a 11:00 am [email protected] 1001 SW Bradbury Way • p. (541) 389-7588 Contact: Kathya Avila p. (541) 706-6190. Office Office Hours 8:00 am - 8:00 pm, daily ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIRECTOR: hours: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays, 3:00 – Hours subject to change. Lindsey Lombard • (541) 706-6109 7:00 pm / Saturdays, 9:00 - 11:00 am at JSFC. [email protected] Holiday hours and special events: See page 20. (JSFC = Juniper Swim & Fitness Center) PLANNING & PARK SERVICES PARK SERVICES DIRECTOR: FOLLOW US: Michelle Healy • (541) 706-6113 1675 SW Simpson Ave. • p. (541) 388-5435 [email protected] Facebook - Bend Park & Recreation District, Mon. - Fri. 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Juniper Swim & Fitness Center, The Pavilion, RECREATION SERVICES DIRECTOR: Bend Whitewater Park and Bend Senior Center. Park Services will be closed: Jan. 2 - New Year, Jan. 16 - MLK Jr. Matt Mercer • (541) 706-6103 Twitter - Bend Park & Rec Day, Feb. 20 - President’s Day, May 29 - Memorial Day [email protected] Instagram - bendparks On the Cover: Two curlers face off during a curling match at The Pavilion. Spectators are welcome at BPRD curling and hockey league games at no charge. Photo credit: Greg Kleinert. 2 WHAT’S INSIDE The INTRODUCTION Art Station Contact Us ..................................................................2 on page 39 Letter from the Executive Director .....................3 NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS .......................4 - 16 REGISTRATION, FEES & PASSES How to Register ....................................................... 17 Fees & Passes ....................................................18 - 19 FACILITIES & SWIMMING The Pavilion .....................................................20 - 25 Juniper Swim & Fitness Center ..................26 - 28 Adult Swimming......................................................29 Youth Swimming & Fitness ..........................30 - 33 Happy New Year! If you make resolutions to try new things or to Bend Senior Center .......................................34 - 38 continue ongoing traditions of playing, we’re here for you and your family. The Art Station .............................................. 39 - 40 We have full offerings of children’s and adult programs at the Art ADULT RECREATION Station this winter and spring – more than 60 classes and events. When Adult Activities ................................................41 - 53 the Art Station, previously operated by Arts Central, closed this past summer, we knew that we could help our community explore even more Adult Outdoor .................................................54 - 57 passions for play by taking on the programs. We have continued the commitment to Adult Fitness & Wellness ............................. 58 - 64 quality art programs and instructors and are proud to share the opportunities. Adult Sports ................................................... 65 - 68 Located in the historic train depot, the building is as unique as the art created inside. Learn more about it on page 12. THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Youth Therapeutic Recreation ...................69 - 70 For more active pursuits, ice season is in full swing with options for all ages! The Pavilion has opportunities for hockey, curling, skate lessons and more all winter long. Adult Therapeutic Recreation ....................70 - 72 Like Laura Kloss and Doug Cleavenger, two of our neighbors who frequent the ice YOUTH RECREATION rink and share their stories on page 10, we think there is something for everyone. Young Children ...............................................73 - 77 Whether you look for new challenges and adventures or play is part of your daily Youth Activities ..............................................78 - 94 routine, we hope you make playing with BPRD a part of your winter and spring! Youth Sports .................................................95 - 105 Sincerely, LOCATIONS & PARKS Program Locations ...............................................108 Renting a Park or Facility ...................................109 Don Horton, Executive Director Park Features & Locations ..........................110 - 111 [email protected] For more information, call (541) 389-7275 • bendparksandrec.org • Park and location lists on pages 108 - 111 3 With each change of the seasons, Riley Ranch the projects at Bend Park and Recreation also change as new Nature Reserve Park, Facility & Trail Projects projects are introduced, others move ahead from one phase of construction to another and finally, others are completed. Designed to preserve its unique natural features and Since November 2012 when wildlife habitat, the site will be District voters passed Bond play’s a 184-acre nature reserve with Measure 9-86 and chose to visitor facilities including trails, invest in future parks, trails and overlooks, interpretive displays recreation facilities, these past and parking. Dogs and bikes will four years have been extremely not be allowed at Riley Ranch coming busy with significant land Nature Reserve in order to limit purchases, public outreach, impacts to this special place. project design and park, trail and Riley Ranch Nature Reserve is facility construction. expected to open in late fall of your way In total, there are more than 2017. fifteen construction projects underway - some bond-funded, Bend some funded by other District Whitewater Park resources. The following are updates on those projects. This project involved BOND-FUNDED construction of a new pedestrian PROJECTS: bridge over the Deschutes River, creation of a fish ladder and All the bond-funded projects reduction of hazards to improve are either completed or at some recreational opportunities for the level of design, engineering, 100,000-plus river users annually. construction and/or land acquisition. The Bend Whitewater Park is currently open for recreational • Riley Ranch Nature Reserve whitewater use. The project is • Bend Whitewater Park complete, however BPRD will • McKay Park make adjustments in both the • Southeast Bend Park Land passageway and whitewater channels this winter when • Deschutes River Trail the river is at low-flow. Work • The Pavilion - completed. began in December and will be See pages 20 - 25 for facility completed by March 2017. information and programs. Completed this fall, the new Farewell Bend pedestrian bridge across the Deschutes River in southwest Bend replaces the previous bridge that was originally built for the now long-gone lumber mills along the river. 4 Located on the Deschutes River, McKay Park was renovated to support OTHER CURRENT recreation
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