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{2019}Winter + Spring {2019} Winter + Spring CLASSES + PROGRAMS + CAMPS + EVENTS Park System Map BREC.ORG BREC is dedicated to creating a healthy community by providing public access to safe parks, trails and recreation facilities with programs that encourage physical activity, cultivate a connection to nature and contribute to a greater sense of social, mental and physical well-being. 2019 BREC WINTER + SPRING PLAY BOOK TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 A Word from BREC 3 Calendar of Events 5 Adaptive Recreation 6 Adult Leisure 8 Adventure & Sports 15 Arts & Culture 18 Health & Wellness 20 Holiday Events & Camps 24 Leisure Events & Programs 26 Science & Nature 30 Teen Programs 31 Mobile Recreation 32 Facility Information 32 Fitness Centers 32 Recreation Facilities 34 Aquatics 35 Golf Courses 35 Tennis Centers 36 Special Interest Facilities 39 Rental Information 30,000 copies of BREC’s 2019 Winter + Spring Play Book were printed and distributed with the authority of the Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge at a cost of $0.30 per copy. 1 A Word from BREC BREC Administrative offices can be reached from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday through Friday at 225-272-9200. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! BREC Commission BREC Executive Staff LLOYD H. BENSON II, CHAIRMAN CAROLYN MCKNIGHT, SHELTON C. DIXON, VICE-CHAIRMAN BREC SUPERINTENDENT LARRY SELDERS, TREASURER COREY WILSON, CHIEF OF MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS SERVICES DAVIS RHORER REED RICHARD, ROSSIE WASHINGTON, JR. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF SYSTEM PLANNING MIKE WALKER BRANDON SMITH, SANDRA DAVIS INTERIM ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF KENNETH POINTER RECREATION PROGRAMS & FACILITIES KENYETTA NELSON-SMITH {LETTER FROM SUPERINTENDENT CAROLYN McKNIGHT} Dear Parks & Recreation Fans, Jordan and Forest, as well as the creation of Sandy Creek Community Park. We also added the Main This is my last letter to you Library, plaza and café’ building at Independence and I want to thank you for Community Park, a new visitor’s center at Magnolia the support, input and Mound, the opening and enhancement of Central Sports participation that has led to us Park and the new education center at Bluebonnet making significant strides in Swamp, among numerous construction projects our efforts to take our park approved by voters. system to the next level. Since 2012, BREC has been named a Since that time, we have also doubled the miles of finalist for the highest award in the profession, the trails for offers pedestrians, joggers and bicyclists and National Recreation and Parks Association Gold Medal received the largest grant in our history at more than Award, three years in a row. During that time, we also $3-million to build a trail that will eventually connect achieved an unprecedented fifth agency accreditation, LSU and Southern Universities. We opened the first of completed the Imagine Your Parks 2 strategic plan and several planned boat launches at Highland Road won the support of voters for two ten-year property Community Park that will create a connected blueway tax renewals. system for paddlers in our parish and are currently planning a second for Manchac Park. Other major projects include the completion of the long-awaited Knock Knock Children’s Museum, the This list is a fraction of the achievements BREC has modernization and air-conditioning of recreation centers made in the past seven years and I hope you will be in every part of the parish and the transformation of the reassured to know that the staff who oversaw these underutilized Howell golf course into a beautiful 72-acre projects will remain in place after my retirement. It has addition to the community park. Large-scale been an honor to serve you and while I am looking renovations have been completed at every community forward to traveling and spending time with my park within the BREC system – including the expansion grandchildren, I am excited for the many projects that of Liberty Lagoon Water Park and the Botanical Gardens are in the planning stages now and will play a at Independence Community Park, the addition of significant role in helping to make East Baton Rouge playgrounds and splash pads at North Sherwood Forest, Parish a better place to live, work and play. Jackson, Zachary and Highland Road, expanded Sincerely, recreation centers at Anna T. Jordan and Highland Road, outdoor fitness equipment at Greenwood and Perkins Road, expanded recreation centers at Anna T. Carolyn McKnight 2 THIS MONTH AT BREC... calendar of Events January February 12 HEARTS & HOOVES VOLUNTEER 9 I HEART MY ZOO DAY ORIENTATION AND FUN DAY! PAGE 26 PAGE 5 9 COWBOY CAMP OUT Feb. 9-10 15 SWAMP ART SHOW SERIES: PAGE 8 FIBER ART SHOW Exhibition Jan.15-Feb.10 PAGE 15 15 SUNSHINE SOCIAL PAGE 5 18 SUNSHINE SOCIAL PAGE 5 15 SWAMP FLASHLIGHT NIGHT PAGE 26 19 FARR PARK EQUESTRIAN CENTER’S STUDENT HORSE SHOW Jan. 19 + 20 16 T-BALL & COACHES PITCH CLINIC PAGE 26 PAGE 8 20 TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE 20 GUARDIAN AND ME ARCHERY PAGE 26 PAGE 8 21 BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION PAGE 15 26 MERCURIAN ELONGATION PAGE 26 27 MADELINE AND THE BAD HAT PAGE 15 3 March April 5 GEAUX FISH CATFISH RODEO 3 SUNSET PADDLE PAGE 26 PAGE 9 8 LEPRECHAUN GAME NIGHT 5 BIOBLITZ April 5 + 6 PAGE 20 PAGE 27 8 THE EDGE OF NIGHT (WINTER SESSION) 6 COMMUNITY EGG HUNT PAGE 27 PAGE 20 9 ROCKIN’ AT THE SWAMP 6 ZIPPITY ZOO FEST April 6 + 7 PAGE 27 PAGE 27 15 SUNSHINE SOCIAL 10 PADDLE UP 2 PAGE 5 PAGE 8 15 LEPRECHAUN GAME NIGHT 13 COMMUNITY EGG HUNT PAGE 20 PAGE 20 15 MEMBERS’ NIGHT AT THE ZOO 13 FARR PARK EQUESTRIAN CENTER’S PAGE 27 STUDENT HORSE SHOW April 13 + 14 PAGE 26 16 SPRING GREEN AT THE ZOO PAGE 27 18 SUNSHINE SOCIAL PAGE 5 22 BREC JR. TENNIS TOURNAMENT PAGE 8 March 22 + 23 + 24 20 PARTY FOR THE PLANET PAGE 27 23 DOG DAY AT THE SWAMP PAGE 24 25 SUNSET PADDLE PAGE 9 23 CANOE CAMPING March 23-24 PAGE 8 28 PADDLE UP 3 PAGE 9 23 SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION BEGINS 27 PADDLE UP 2 PAGE 8 30 NANO DAYS PAGE 27 May 5 CINCO DE MAYO PAGE 20 17 SUNSHINE SOCIAL PAGE 5 4 {Calendar of Events} Adaptive recreation BREC is committed to an inclusive approach to recreation. Inclusion consists of individuals with and without disabilities participating in recreation activities in their community. Inclusion makes it possible for individuals to choose from a vast array of programs that BREC offers and promotes the opportunity for people of all abilities to play where they choose. The following programs are ongoing with no registration deadlines. No fees are associated with the programs below unless otherwise noted. SUNSHINE SOCIAL BREC.ORG/ADAPTIVE Through partnership with Families Helping Families of Greater Baton Rouge, BREC is able to offer themed, monthly socials for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their friends and family. These dances occur on every third Friday BREC’s Adaptive Recreation program is growing, (EXCEPTION: April dance moved to Thursday because of Good so keep a look out for new opportunities to come, Friday) and include a disc jockey, food, door prizes, socialization including Adult Interactive Days and Inclusive Leagues. and fun. Adult Interactive Days include recreational activities MILTON J. WOMACK PARK in your parks for adults with intellectual and Jan. 18 + Feb. 15 + March 15 + April 18 (Thurs.) + May 17 developmental disabilities, ages 16 and older. 6-9 p.m. / Ages: 16+ For athletic league play, BREC, in partnership with the $5 donation per month (Donation supports this program, Arc of Baton Rouge, provides noncompetitive leagues including supplies and door prizes each month.) in a variety of sports throughout the year. For more information on Adaptive Recreation programs and events, please email Molly at molly. {Programs} [email protected] and visit brec.org/adaptive for event and HEARTS & HOOVES THERAPEUTIC RIDING program information. PROGRAM SPRING SESSIONS Riders aged six and up with physical, mental, and social disabilities participate in a 6-week session of riding lessons tailored to their needs. Riders enjoy a one hour class on {Events} horseback learning stretching exercises, basic equitation and HEARTS & HOOVES VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION games. Horseback riding is known to improve core strength and co-ordination and provide a unique social opportunity with AND FUN DAY! peers. Maximum class sizes of 10 riders, with three Instructors Interested in volunteering for Hearts and Hooves, but are and up to three volunteer assistants per rider. nervous about the tasks or don’t fully understand the program? Come learn and have fun at Volunteer Orientation! All tasks FARR PARK EQUESTRIAN CENTER and duties will be taught. Interact with our therapeutic horses, Session 1: Monday / Jan. 28-March 4 instructors, other volunteers, and some of the Hearts and Session 2: Monday / March 18-April 22 Hooves students. Breakfast will be served. Available class times: 4:30 p.m. + 6 p.m. FARR PARK EQUESTRIAN CENTER Ages: 6+ Jan. 12 / 9 a.m.-noon $120 EBR Parish residents Ages: 13+ (High School + University students welcome) $144 out-of-parish residents More info: 225-769-7805 [email protected] Registration is required To register: 225-769-7805 webtrac.brec.org More info: [email protected] {adaptive recreation} 5 BUSY BODIES This program addresses some of the major wellness components needed for optimal health. These areas include strength, flexibility, Adult balance, cognition and nutrition. INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY PARK Monday + Wednesday + Friday / 8-9:30 a.m. CANASTA Leisure Meet new friends or bring a group with you to compete in a fun game of cards. Canasta is a multiple player “rummy” style BREC’s Adult Leisure program offers a variety of card game.
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