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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 1 8/31/2021 9:16:59 AM Tempe in Motion bus • bike • walk • rail Fare Facts Light Rail Local Local Service Express Light Rail runs seven days a week, 365 days a year. Weekday Service Reduced Fare Service and Saturday service is from 4 a.m. to midnight with 15-minute One-ride $2.00 $1.00 $3.25 frequency between 4 a.m. and 7 p.m. and 20-minute frequency All-day pass $4.00 $2.00 $6.50 all other times. Sunday service is from 4 a.m. to midnight with 7-day pass $20.00 $10.00 n/a 20-minute frequency. On major holidays light rail operates according to the Sunday schedule. 15-day pass $33.00 $16.50 n/a 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 reduced fares. Children under 6 ride free with a fare-paying adult. Orbit (Tempe’s free neighborhood circulator system ) includes the Passengers must have valid proof of eligibility to use reduced fares. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn routes. All routes 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 Transit Pass Program every 30 minutes from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sundays. Orbit Saturn Youth ages 6 to 18 who live in Tempe are eligible for a free valley-wide operates every 30 minutes from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekdays, transit pass. Applicants must provide their birth certificate and proof of 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturdays and 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sundays. Tempe residency. In order to get the free pass, youth ages 6 to 17 must bring a parent or guardian to the Tempe Transit Store, located at 200 E. Paratransit and RideChoice Fifth Street, to sign a permission form. Visit tempe.gov/YouthPass for a registration form and list of required documentation. Students who Paratransit provides transportation for ADA-certified passengers. attend Tempe, McClintock and Marcos de Niza high schools and live in For trip scheduling, call 602-716-2200. For TTY-TDD (hearing Tempe can get their transit passes on campus. Contact your school office and speech impaired), call 602-251-2039. RideChoice provides for more information about registration dates and times. transportation for those 65 and older, people with disabilities and ADA-certified passengers. For trip scheduling, call 602-716-2111. For Bus Routes eligibility, contact the Valley Metro Mobility Center at 602-716-2100. Most buses run every 15 to 20 minutes during rush hour and every 30 to 60 minutes at all other times, seven days a week. Hours of operation Tempe Transit Store vary by route, but buses in Tempe typically run from 5 a.m. to 1 a.m. Bus The Tempe Transit Store is located at 200 E. Fifth Street in service operates 365 days a year in Tempe on most major arterial streets downtown Tempe. Hours of operation are Mon - Fri from 8 a.m. to and on major holidays routes operate according to Sunday schedules. All 5 p.m. (closed on weekends and all major holidays.) Transit fare Express bus routes operate during rush hour on weekdays. media and services available include local and reduced fare all-day passes, 7-day, 15-day and 31-day passes.
Tempe Transit Store: 480-858-2350 tempe.gov/TempeinMotion
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 2 8/31/2021 9:16:59 AM Table of Contents Activities for Tots (0-5 yrs) Arts & Crafts...... 7-8 Dance, Music & Theater...... 8 Health & Fitness...... 9-10 Special Interest...... 10 Sports...... 10 Activities for Youth (5-12 yrs) Arts & Crafts ...... 11-12 Boating ...... 12 Registration Dance, Music & Theater...... 12 Health & Fitness ...... 13 Residents: August 9 Non-Residents: August 16 Special Interest...... 13 Sports ...... 13-15 Activities for Teens (12-18 yrs) Arts & Crafts...... 16 Boating ...... 16 Dance, Music & Theater ...... 16 City of Tempe, COVID-19 Safety Practices Health & Fitness ...... 17 The City of Tempe has implemented the following Special Interest ...... 17 requirements for all City classes, programs and events Sports...... 17-18 to help mitigate Covid-19: o Stay home if you are sick Activities for Adults (18 yrs+) o Face coverings are encouraged for anyone not fully Arts & Crafts...... 25-27 vaccinated Boating ...... 27-28 o Practice hand hygiene such as washing with soap and Dance, Music & Theater ...... 28 water or using sanitizer Health & Fitness ...... 28-31 o Bring your own water bottles and water Special Interest ...... 31-32 Sports ...... 32-33 Activities for Adults (50 yrs+) Arts & Crafts...... 36 Dance, Music & Theater ...... 36-37 Connect with Tempe Health & Fitness ...... 37-39 Social Activities ...... 39 .Special Interest ...... 39
Family Activities ...... 19-24 facebook.com/TempeRecreation Adaptive Recreation ...... 40-41 Aquatics ...... 42-45 Tennis ...... 46-49 @TempeParksandRec General Information Batting Cage ...... 18 Code of Location Abbreviations ...... 2 tempe.gov/newsroom Dog Parks...... 35 Facilities ...... 2 Fitness Centers ...... 24 Golf Facilities ...... 19 twitter@tempegov Inclusion Form ...... 6 Kid Zone ...... 10, 20 Registration Form ...... 5 YouTube.com/Tempe11video Tempe History Museum ...... 31-32
Corrections and Updates 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 tempe.gov/play
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 1 8/31/2021 9:17:00 AM 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 480-858-2466• tempe.gov/westside 480-350-8069 • tempe.gov/boating
Code of Location Abbreviations AMF AMF Tempe Village Lanes 4407 S. Rural Road KRC Kiwanis Park Recreation Center 6111 S. All-America Way ARCH Archery Headquarters 6401 W. Chandler Blvd., Chandler KTWB Kiwanis Park Ballfields 6005 S. All-America Way BEN Benedict Sports Complex Kyrene & Guadalupe Roads MDN Marcos de Niza High School 6000 S. Lakeshore Drive CRC Clark Recreation Center 1730 S. Roosevelt Street MHSP McClintock High School Swimming Pool 1830 E. Del Rio Drive CSC Dennis J. Cahill Senior Center 715 W. Fifth Street NCC North Tempe Multi-Generational Center 1555 N. Bridalwreath Street DAL Daley Park Encanto Drive & College Avenue PAC Pyle Adult Recreation Center 655 E. Southern Avenue DIABLO7 Diablo Stadium Field #7 2200 W. Alameda Drive PDP Papago Dog Park Curry Road & College Avenue EDNA Edna Vihel Arts Center 3340 S. Rural Road ROC Phoenix Rock Gym 1353 E. University Drive ESCA Escalante Community Center 2150 E. Orange Street TSC Tempe Sports Complex 8401 S. Hardy Drive GMG Gold Medal Gym 1700 E. Elliot Road #9 TTLM SRP Town Lake Marina 550 E. Tempe Town Lake KMGC Ken McDonald Golf Course 800 E. Divot Drive WCC Westside Community Center 715 W. Fifth Street
About the cover: When it comes to sports, we’ve got you covered!
Tempe Recreation offers a variety of quality sports programs for elementary and middle school age youth. The programs are offered year-round at convenient times and locations, and at affordable prices. Our programs are a great way for youth to stay active, learn new skills, refine techniques and practice sportsmanship. They provide a fun, safe, team-oriented experience for every child at any skill level.
This fall, we have a variety of offerings in basketball, flag football, golf, soccer, softball, pickleball, tennis and more! Be sure to look on pages 13-15 in the Youth section and pages 17-18 in the Teen section to find the perfect class for your All Star.
For more information, visit tempe.gov/YouthSports.
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 2 8/31/2021 9:17:02 AM Tempe City Manager Andrew Ching
Tempe City Council Community Services Director Keith Burke
Deputy Directors Craig Hayton, Parks Deputy Direcor Shawn Wagner, Recreation Deputy Director Brendan Ross, Arts & Culture Deputy Director Katie O’Connor, Library Interim Deputy Director City of Tempe Citizens Groups Mayor Corey D. Woods Vice-Mayor Randy Keating Desert Conservation Commission Shereen Lerner, Chair Kimberly Gaffney-Loza, Vice-Chair Erika Acom, Donald Burt, Brian Farling, Ricardo Leonard, Jane Neuheisel, Bonnie Raschke and Laura Stewart
Library Advisory Board Jennifer Adams Robin Arredondo-Savage Teri Metros, Chair Chris Sar, Vice-Chair Marie Brown, Marissa Dailey, Dr. Felicia Durden, Carrie Taylor and Christopher M. Watts
Parks, Recreation, Golf and Double Butte Cemetery Advisory Board Duane Washkowiak, Chair Doreen Garlid Lauren Kuby Shereen Lerner, Vice-Chair William Banks, Susan Carlson, Albert Childress, Sharon Doyle, James Gregory, Christina Hudson, Chris Kamper, Thomas Klabunde and Dayna McGrady
Joel Navarro Arts and Culture Commission Justin Stewart, Chair Jeff Davis, Vice-Chair Jacqueline Bennett, Maureen Kobierowski, Harper Lines, Haylee Mills, Margaret Moroney, Robert Nichols, Randall Schmidt, Jennifer Song and Virginia Sylvester
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 3 8/31/2021 9:17:05 AM Registration Informaton 4 Easy Ways to Register! • Tempe resident registration begins August 9. Non-resident registration begins August 16. Registration cannot be processed Online Registration before this time. Log-on to: tempe.gov/play • Online Registration begins at 9 a.m. on August 9. • Set up an account on your first visit. • Use a separate registration form for participants with different Create your login name and password. 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 Mail-In Registration under 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. Tempe Class Registration • Due to the large volume of registrations received, staff cannot 3500 S. Rural Road, Suite 201 confirm receipt of registration requests over the phone. Tempe, AZ 85282 Resident/Non-Resident Policy Fax-In Registration A Tempe Resident is any person living within the corporate limits of the Fax Registration Form to: City of Tempe. A Post Office Box is not considered a Tempe residential 480-350-5058 address. * Phone-In Registration is not available Individuals residing outside of the City of Tempe and attending Tempe schools, or who own property in Tempe, are considered Non-Tempe Walk-In/Drop-Off Registration Residents. Random address checks will be made to confirm residency. Non-Tempe Residents with false addresses will be dropped from activities Kiwanis Recreation Center, 6111 S. All-America Way with no refund. Escalante Community Center, 2150 E. Orange St. Registration Confirmation Online Registration: Is processed in real time and the system will indicate North Tempe Multi-Gen Center, 1555 N. Bridalwreath St. class availability, then confirm enrollment or waitlist status. Confirmation of enrollment will not be mailed. Pyle Adult Recreation Center, 655 E. Southern Ave. Mail-In, Drop-Off & Fax A registration confirmation will be mailed to the participant indicating Westside Multigenerational Center, 715 W. Fifth St. class status. If you have not received notice within two weeks, please call 480-350-5200 to confirm address on file. Fees Scholarship Assistance for various programs is available for Tempe and Guadalupe 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 classes/activities are to off-set the cost of instruction and materials. Payments Payment must accompany the registration form. Credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express), checks and debit cards Notice to Participants are acceped. Credit and debit cards will only be charged when class All programs and facilities are open to all citizens regardless of race, enrollment is secured. religion, age, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities. Overpayment by cash or check will be credited toward future class The City of Tempe Community Services Department is dedicated to enrollments. Placement on a waiting list will only result in a fee if the providing qualified staff, safe facilities and equipment for all participants. patron is enrolled in the class. All classes/activities of a physical nature involve some risk. By registering for the class/activity of this nature, there is an assumption of risk by the participant. Refunds/Cancellations/Withdrawals No cash refunds. In the event the class is cancelled or the participant City of Tempe carries no medical insurance and assumes no liability for withdraws, a credit will be applied to the family account. The personal injuries or loss of personal property of persons participating in participant may request a refund instead of a credit on account. or attending City of Tempe classes/activities. Participant’s family policy If the payment was made with a credit card, the amount will be must cover any medical costs incurred. 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 It is the responsibility of individuals or guardians of individuals to the individual that made the initial payment. Withdrawal requests participating in a City of Tempe class/activity to notify the City of Tempe of made after the class begins may be subject to an administrative fee. any physical limitations that impair their activity in the program for which Please allow up to 10 business days for refund processing. they are registered.
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Online: tempe.gov/play Mail-in: Tempe Class Registration, 3500 S Rural Rd, Suite 201, Tempe, AZ 85282 Fax: 480-350-5058 General Information: 480-350-5277 TTY 480—350-5050 Drop-off: Kiwanis Recreation Center, Escalante Community Center, North Tempe Multi-generational Center, Pyle Adult Recreation Center or Westside Multi-Generational Center
Program Registration Form
Head of Household Information (Please Print) ADULT CONTACT Last Name First Name MI Home Phone
Work Phone Street Address Apartment/Unit.No.
Additional Phone Cell Spouse City State Zip Code Additional Phone Cell Spouse
Birth date Male or Female E-mail Address
In case of Name Phone Relationship emergency notify:
Registration Request >> Mark box if Course # is alternate choice.
Last Name MI First Name M/F Date of Birth Class/Activity Name Class/Activity Code Fee
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Waiver of Liability With knowledge and appreciation of the risk of injury, I wish to participate in this Class/Activity. I agree to assume the risk of personal injury while participating. I understand the City of Tempe does not carry accident, sickness, or medical insurance for participants. I understand that all reasonable efforts will be extended to insure my health and safety. If the Class/Activity includes any physical exertion, I agree to perform the exercise at my own ability level. I fully understand the nature of this Class/Activity, and I waive and release and hold harmless the City of Tempe and any of its agents, employees, officers, council members, and sponsors for any and all rights and claims for damages or costs I may have against the City of Tempe, its agents, employees, officers, council members, and sponsors for personal injury, death, or property damage suffered by me, or that I may cause to others, as a result of my participation in this Class/Activity. I agree, without any right of payment or of editing, to the use of images of me and/or my children, including reproductions of photos, video, film, audio or other reproductions, by the City of Tempe for dissemination in all types of media for public relations purposes. I agree to look to my private physician for medical advice and care and to notify my teacher or instructor of any physical limitations I might have or modifications I might need to the Class/Activity. I will require the following accommodation to participate:
I have read and clearly understand the above statements. I realize this is a contract between myself and the City of Tempe and is a release of Liability. I sign it of my own free will.
Signature of Participant X Date (Parent or Guardian if Participant is under 18)
Payment: Amount Pd. □ Cash □ Check # Make checks payable to the City of Tempe. □ Credit Card # / / / Exp. Date / CVC
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Inclusion Form City of Tempe Community Services Programs
Complete and submit to the City of Tempe Community Services Department prior to the start of the class, program or activity the accommodation request pertains to. All sections need to be completed. For more information, visit tempe.gov/play and review the City of Tempe Inclusion Program.
SECTION 1 Name of Participant: ______Date of Birth : ______Name of Parent/Legal Guardian: ______Address: ______City: ______State: ______Zip Code: ______Tempe Resident? YES/NO Primary Phone Number: ______Secondary Phone Number: ______Email Address: ______
SECTION 2
Program, Class or Activity Name: ______Program, Class or Activity Code: ______Location: ______Dates of program, session or season: ______Has the registrant previously participated in City of Tempe Programs before? YES/NO Has the registrant previously participated in City of Tempe Adaptive Recreation Programs before? YES/NO
SECTION 3
What accommodations are you requesting? ____ Adaptation or modification of instruction ____ Vision or Hearing Impairment ____ Adaptation or modification of equipment ____ Sign Language Interpreter ____ Other [please explain]: ______
SECTION 4
Please share details that you feel are important for us to know when reviewing this request. ______
This form may be submitted the following ways: 1. Email: [email protected] 2. Mail: Tempe Adaptive Recreation, Attn: Samantha Mason, 3500 S. Rural Rd., Suite 201 Tempe, AZ 85282
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Registration begins August 9. Most classes begin the week of September 7. No class November 11, 25 or 26. To view the City of Tempe COVID-19 Safety Pratices, see page 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
The activities and classes below are designed Art Explorers specifically for tots. Additional offerings for Explore our big, beautiful world through art. Whether you’re painting your way through the jungle or sculpting the ocean deep there’s a lot of learn and create older tots may be viewed within the Activities in this class. Up to two children per adult in Parent/Child classes. Noelle. for Youth (5-12 Years) section. *No class 10/6. **No class 11/24. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at registration and is not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 Parent/Child TOTS’ CLASS GUIDELINES 72174 2-7 yrs W 9/8-10/20* 9-9:45 a.m. Virtual $23 • For your child’s safety, children 5-years-old and under must be accompanied 72175 2-4 yrs W 9/8-10/20* 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $23 to-and-from the classroom. 72448 2-7 yrs W 11/3-12/8** 9-9:45 a.m. Virtual $19 • Children 5-years-old and under who are enrolled in back-to-back classes 72449 2-4 yrs W 11/3-12/8** 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $19 must be released to a parent between classes. Teachers and staff will not be Independent responsible for making sure your child gets to his/her next class. 72176 3-7 yrs W 9/8-10/20* 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $23 72450 3-7 yrs W 11/3-12/8** 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $19 • Classes are designed for the ages listed. Children must meet the age requirement as of the first class. Art Through the Pages; Parent/Child • Children must be able to participate independently except in specified Each class will be inspired by a favorite children’s book. After reading a story and parent/child activities. discussing the illustrations, you will create an art piece based on the characters • Children must be toilet-trained for all classes without parents. or the setting. Up to two children per adult in Parent/Child classes. Noelle. *No class 10/5. **No class 11/23. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at • Observers and non-registered individuals, including siblings, are not registration and is not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 permitted in classes. 72177 2-7 yrs T 9/7-10/19* 9-9:45 a.m. Virtual $23 • In order to share your child’s progress and accomplishments, your child’s 72178 2-7 yrs T 9/7-10/19* 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $23 instructor will designate a time for class observation and sharing. 72451 2-7 yrs T 11/2-12/7** 9-9:45 a.m. Virtual $19 72452 2-7 yrs T 11/2-12/7** 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $19 • Closed-toe shoes are required for all classes. Dance shoes or securely fastened shoes for dance/movement classes. Creative Painting; Parent/Child • Tights/leotards and/or loose shorts/t-shirts recommended for dance/ Paint with your hands and feet, use objects like seashells and plant fibers movement classes. and make your own paint mediums. Think outside-the-box and explore your • Secure hair away from face for dance/movement classes. imagination, while creating works of art that are truly unique. Up to two children per adult. Rachael. *No class 10/4. **No class 10/7. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at registration and is not eligible for scholarship. Fee: $23. 480-350-5287 Arts & Crafts 72179 2-6 yrs M 9/13-10/25* 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA 72180 2-6 yrs Th 9/9-10/21** 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA DIRT ALERT! Art is a messy business; please send children in old clothing. Although aprons are available, they may not protect all clothing. Non-toxic Exploring Sculpture; Parent/Child Use a variety of exciting materials such clay, found objects and recyclables. products are used, but may bond with some fabrics. Develop new ideas of self-expression, experimenting and inventing as you go. This class is Ideal for a child that gravitates toward tactile sensations. Up to two children per adult. Rachael. *No class 11/22. **No class 11/11, 11/25. Art and Animals A separate supply fee of $10 is due at registration and is not eligible for Using assorted materials such as clay, paint, recycled materials and other scholarship. 480-350-5287 objects, create animals of all shapes and sizes, while learning about different 72453 2-6 yrs M 11/1-12/6* 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $19 species and their habitats. Up to two children per adult in Parent/Child classes. 72454 2-6 yrs Th 11/4-12/9** 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $15 Rachael. *No class 10/9. **No class 11/27. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at registration and is not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 72171 2-8 yrs Sa 9/11-10/23* 9-9:45 a.m. Virtual $23 72172 2-4 yrs Sa 9/11-10/23* 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $23 72445 2-8 yrs Sa 11/6-12/11** 9-9:45 a.m. Virtual $19 72446 2-4 yrs Sa 11/6-12/11** 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $19 Free Art Friday Independent Please see page 24 for a complete description. 72173 3-8 yrs Sa 9/11-10/23* 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $23 72447 3-8 yrs Sa 11/6-12/11** 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $19
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 7 8/31/2021 9:17:06 AM Activities for Tots (0-5 Years) Mini Arizona Artists; Parent/Child Ballet; Independent There is a lot to discover in this class. Learn about local landscape, animals, Learn ballet technique from plies at the barre to petite allegro in center to history and culture through fun, age-appropriate art projects. Explore using clay, grande allegro across the floor. Learn basic terminology, coordination, elegance paint, recycled materials, nature and found objects. Up to two children per adult. and grace as you glide across the dance floor in a rhythmic waltz. Please provide Rachael. *No class 10/7. **No class 11/11, 11/25. A separate supply fee of $10 is ballet or jazz flats. Prior dance experience is not required. Katherine. due at registration and is not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 *No class 10/5. **No class 11/23. 480-350-5287 72181 2-6 yrs Th 9/9-10/21* 9-9:45 a.m. Virtual $23 72188 4-6 yrs T 9/7-10/19* 3-3:45 p.m. ESCA $23 72182 2-6 yrs Th 9/9-10/21* 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $23 72462 4-6 yrs T 11/2-12/7** 3-3:45 p.m. ESCA $19 72455 2-6 yrs Th 11/4-12/9** 9-9:45 a.m. Virtual $15 72456 2-6 yrs Th 11/4-12/9** 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $15 Creative Movement; Parent/Child Learn basic motor functions along with unique ways to move through space. Peewee Picassos Be guided through activities that combine introductory themes such as the Pablo Picasso said, “Every child is an artist.” Your little artist will paint colorful alphabet, colors and animals, with movement-based instruction. Up to two artworks inspired by famous artists and diverse cultures, from ancient times to children per adult. Katherine. *No class 10/5. **No class 11/23. 480-350-5287 the 20th century. Up to two children per adult. Rachael. *No class 10/4. 72190 2-6 yrs T 9/7-10/19* 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $23 **No class 11/22. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at registration and is not 72191 2-6 yrs T 9/7-10/19* 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $23 eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 72463 2-6 yrs T 11/2-12/7** 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $19 Parent/Child 72464 2-6 yrs T 11/2-12/7** 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $19 72183 2-7 yrs M 9/13-10/25* 9-9:45 a.m. Virtual $23 72457 2-7 yrs M 11/1-12/6** 9-9:45 a.m. Virtual $19 Independent Grow with Music; Parent/Child Children’s minds grow with music and their understanding of the world grows 72184 4-7 yrs M 9/13-10/25* 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $23 with gardening. These experiences will be combined in this one-of-a-kind class 72458 4-7 yrs M 11/1-12/6** 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $19 that incorporates song, rhythm, movement and gardening. Up to two children per adult. No class 11/24. Fee: $19. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at PreK Art registration and is not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 You and your child will create beautiful art while learning basic concepts. 72465 2-7 yrs W 11/3-12/8 9-9:45 a.m. EDNA Explore shapes, colors, numbers, patterns and more. Up to two children per 72466 2-7 yrs W 11/3-12/8 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA adult in Parent/Child class. Noelle. *No class 10/4. **No class 10/5. 72467 2-7 yrs W 11/3-12/8 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA ***No class 11/22. ****No class 11/23. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at registration and is not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 72185 2-7 yrs M 9/13-10/25* 9-9:45 a.m. EDNA $23 Imagination Theater; Parent/Child 72459 2-7 yrs M 11/1-12/6*** 9-9:45 a.m. EDNA $19 Have an adventure, traveling to far-off lands inspired by unique stories. Make Independent friends with characters from songs and poems. Help Ms. Stephanie solve the 72186 4-7 yrs T 9/7-10/19** 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $23 day’s trouble to find your way back to Edna Arts. Participate in theater games to 72460 4-7 yrs T 11/2-12/7**** 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $19 build communication and social skills. *No class 10/7. **No class 11/11, 11/25. 480-350-5287 72197 2-7 yrs Th 9/9-10/21* 9-9:45 a.m. EDNA $23 Dance, Music & Theater 72198 2-7 yrs Th 9/9-10/21* 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $23 72199 2-7 yrs Th 9/9-10/21* 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $23 72468 2-7 yrs Th 11/4-12/9** 9-9:45 a.m. EDNA $19 • Tights/leotards and/or loose shorts/t-shirts recommended 72469 2-7 yrs Th 11/4-12/9** 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $19 for dance/movement classes. 72470 2-7 yrs Th 11/4-12/9** 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA $19 • Secure hair away from face for dance/movement classes. • Dance shoes or securely fastened shoes for dance/movement Music and Me; Parent/Child classes must be worn at all times. This family-focused music and movement class will help your child with verbal and cognitive development. Craft simple instruments, learn basic rhythm patterns and engage in imaginative play. Up to two children per adult. Ballet Discovery; Parent/Child No class 10/6. Fee: $23. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at registration and is Learn the fundamentals of ballet in a fun, welcoming setting. Traditional not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 and creative methods are used to incorporate ballet terminology. This class 72192 2-7 yrs W 9/8-10/20 9-9:45 a.m. EDNA encourages coordination, listening skills and self-confidence. Please provide 72193 2-7 yrs W 9/8-10/20 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA ballet or jazz flats. Up to two children per adult. Prior dance experience is not 72194 2-7 yrs W 9/8-10/20 11-11:45 a.m. EDNA required. Katherine. *No class 10/5. **No class 11/23. 480-350-5287 72187 2-5 yrs T 9/7-10/19* 2-2:45 p.m. ESCA $23 Puppet Play; Parent/Child 72461 2-5 yrs T 11/2-12/7** 2-2:45 p.m. ESCA $19 You will get hands-on with performance through puppets. Get silly, while exploring new stories and various types of puppetry. You will learn and laugh your way through each session by exploring puppet making and performing skits. Noelle. No class 10/4. **No class 11/22. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at registration and is not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 Keep A Good Class Going. 72195 2-6 yrs M 9/13-10/25* 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $23 72196 2-6 yrs M 9/13-10/25* 11-11:45 a.m. Virtual $19 72471 2-6 yrs M 11/1-12/6** 10-10:45 a.m. EDNA $23 Register Early! 72472 2-6 yrs M 11/1-12/6** 11-11:45 a.m. Virtual $19
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 8 8/31/2021 9:17:06 AM Activities for Tots (0-5 Years) Health & Fitness Cheer-ios Academy Have fun and get loud while learning cheers, arm motions as well as a dance routine which will be showcased during the last week. T-shirts and poms will be awarded on the final day. No class 10/6. Fee: $25 per child, per session. 480-350-5800 72133 3-6 yrs W 9/8-11/3 5:30-6:15 p.m. ESCA 72134 7-10 yrs W 9/8-11/3 6:30-7:15 p.m. ESCA
Gymnastics Classes at Gold Medal Gymnastics® Founded by 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist, Amanda Borden, Gold Medal Gymnastics® provides a safe, positive place where gymnasts pursue goals, self-motivate and develop communication skills while building memories, relationships and confidence. Coaches are USA-certified to provide tools necessary to bring out the best in your gymnast. For gym information, visit goldmedalgym.com/tempe. 480-350-5200 Stretch-n-Grow Fitness Stars Gymnastics; Introduction to Gymnastics Turn your child’s energy into an adventure through Fitness Stars. Learn the fundamentals of gymnastics at Gold Medal Gymnastics®. Students This action-packed fitness class teaches strength, endurance, flexibility and will be introduced to basic gymnastics skills using four Olympic events: bars, balance. Kids will learn about how healthy foods fuel their bodies while beam, floor and vault. Basic skills will be demonstrated using a Tumble Track developing focus and gaining self-control. Develop motor skills while making trampoline. Classes are taught by USA-certified gymnastics staff members. friends and having fun. *No class 11/27. Fee: $48. 480-350-5201 For gym information, visit goldmedalgym.com/tempe. Fee: $49. Parent/Child 72223 3-4 yrs T 9/7-9/28 6-6:45 p.m. GMG 71918 2-3 yrs Sa 9/11-10/16 8:30-9 a.m. KRC 72224 3-4 yrs T 10/5-10/26 6-6:45 p.m. GMG 71921 2-3 yrs Sa 10/23-12/4* 8:30-9 a.m. KRC 72225 3-4 yrs T 11/2-11/23 6-6:45 p.m. GMG Independent 72229 3-4 yrs W 9/8-9/29 10-10:45 a.m. GMG 71919 4-5 yrs Sa 9/11-10/16 9:15-9:45 a.m. KRC 72230 3-4 yrs W 10/6-10/27 10-10:45 a.m. GMG 71920 4-5 yrs Sa 9/11-10/16 10-10:30 a.m. KRC 72231 3-4 yrs W 11/3-11/24 10-10:45 a.m. GMG 71922 4-5 yrs Sa 10/23-12/4* 9:15-9:45 a.m. KRC 72226 3-4 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. GMG 71923 4-5 YRS Sa 10/23-12/4* 10-10:35 A.M. KRC 72227 3-4 yrs Sa 10/2-10/23 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. GMG 72228 3-4 yrs Sa 10/30-11/20 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. GMG
Gymnastics; Parent/Tot Work one-on-one with your child to improve coordination, balance and heighten concentration while learning basic tumbling moves. Classes are taught by USA-certified gymnastics staff members. Prerequisite: Children must be able to walk. Parent participation is required. For gym information, visit goldmedalgym.com/tempe. Fee: $42. 72241 1-3 yrs W 9/8-9/29 9-9:45 a.m. GMG 72242 1-3 yrs W 10/6-10/27 9-9:45 a.m. GMG 72243 1-3 yrs W 11/3-11/24 9-9:45 a.m. GMG 72244 1-3 yrs F 9/3-9/24 9-9:45 a.m. GMG 72245 1-3 yrs F 10/1-10/22 9-9:45 a.m. GMG 72246 1-3 yrs F 10/29-11/19 9-9:45 a.m. GMG
Martial Arts; Little Tykes Lim Karate Instructors 10th degree Sr. Grandmaster George Lim and 9th degree Grandmaster Patrice Lim offer over 75 years of combined martial arts experience. Focus on respect, manners, listening, self-defense, self-esteem and confidence. Ongoing, monthly program with opportunities to advance in belt rank. Contact: Patrice Lim at 602-525-8472. *No class 11/11, 11/25. Fee: $55. 480-350-5200 72092 3-5 yrs T/Th 9/2-9/30 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 72093 3-5 yrs T/Th 10/5-10/28 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 72094 3-5 yrs T/Th 11/2-11/30* 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 72165 3-5 yrs T/Th 12/2-12/30 5-5:30 p.m. KRC
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Yoga: Storytime Yoga for Preschoolers A fun introduction to yoga and movement. We follow a storyline through the yoga class, incorporating breathing techniques, sun salutations, yoga poses, imagination, movement, silliness and savasana (resting pose).Take a trip through an enchanted forest or go on a paleontology expedition. Parent participation is strongly encouraged, but not required. 480-350-5200 72279 3-6 yrs T 9/7-9/28 9:15-9:45 a.m. KRC $20 72280 3-6 yrs T 10/12-10/26 9:15-9:45 a.m. KRC $15 72281 3-6 yrs T 11/2-11/23 9:15-9:45 a.m. KRC $20 72282 3-6 yrs T 11/30-12/14 9:15-9:45 a.m. KRC $15
Yoga: Yoga Time; Parent/Child With their parents’ help, toddlers will learn yoga and fitness and learn motor-development techniques. Parent involvement is required. Fee: $10 per child, per session. No fee for adult. 480-350-5800 72129 3-5 yrs F 9/10-10/01 9:15-10 a.m. ESCA 72130 3-5 yrs F 9/10-10/01 10:15-11 a.m. ESCA 72131 3-5 yrs F 10/15-11/5 9:15-10 a.m. ESCA 72132 3-5 yrs F 10/15-11/5 10:15-11 a.m. ESCA
Special Interest Early Childhood Education Program This program offers a variety of organized activities for children ages 3-5. It provides an emphasis on social, motor and cognitive skills in a fun and educational setting. Registration is taken on a first come, first served basis and registration must be submitted in-person at the Escalante Community Center, beginning August 2. A calendar and parent handbook will be available upon registration. Fee: $160. 480-350-5800 72135 3-4 yrs M/W 9/8-12/15 9 a.m.-noon ESCA 72136 4-5 yrs T/Th 9/7-12/16 9 a.m.-noon ESCA
Kinderkids This after-school program, held at the Escalante Community Center, is for 5-year-old students who attend Thew Elementary school. It provides academic support to build on what they have learned in the classroom. Registration is taken on a first come, first served basis. Fee: None. 480-350-5800 72138 5 yrs M-Th 8/2-5/19 3-6 p.m. ESCA F 1-6 p.m.
Preschool Prep Here’s a chance to work with your student in the classroom or allow them to attend on their own. The program will help to prepare your toddler to be an independent pre-school student while completing an arts & crafts projects and learning about classroom etiquette. Fee: $10 per child, per session. No fee for adult. 480-350-5800 72139 3-5 yrs F 9/10-10/1 9:15-10 a.m. ESCA 72140 3-5 yrs F 9/10-10/1 10:15-11 a.m. ESCA 72141 3-5 yrs F 10/15-11/5 9:15-10 a.m. ESCA 72142 3-5 yrs F 10/15-11/5 10:15-11 a.m. ESCA
Sports Escalante Indoor Toddler Soccer Academy Introduce your child to the joys of the world’s most popular sport. Participants will learn the basic skills of soccer through developmental play. Fee: $15. 480-350-5805 71822 3-4 yrs Sa 9/11-10/2 8:30-9:15 a.m. ESCA 71823 3-4 yrs Sa 10/16-11/6 8:30-9:15 a.m. ESCA
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Registration begins August 9. Most classes begin the week of September 7. No class November 11, 25 or 26. To view the City of Tempe COVID-19 Safety Pratices, see page 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
The activities and classes below are designed specifically for youth. Additional offerings for youth may be viewed in the Activities for Tots (0-5 Years) and Activities for Teens (12-18 Years) sections. YOUTH CLASS GUIDELINES • For your child’s safety, children 5-years-old and under must be accompanied to-and-from the classroom. • Children 5-years-old and under who are enrolled in back-to-back classes must be released to a parent between classes. Teachers and staff will not be responsible for making sure your child gets to his/her next class. • Classes are designed for the ages listed. Children must meet the age requirement as of the first class. • Children must be able to participate independently except in specified parent/child activities. • Children must be toilet-trained for all classes without parents. • Observers and non-registered individuals including siblings are not permitted in classes. Create Your Own Comics Learn to draw and create spectacular comic art. Working with markers and • In order to share your child’s progress and accomplishments, your child’s watercolors, you will learn to draw and paint action scenes and character instructor will designate a time for class observation and sharing. portraits, supported by reference photos. *No class 10/7. • Closed-toe shoes are required for all classes. Dance shoes or securely **No class 11/11, 11/25. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at registration and is fastened shoes for dance/movement classes. not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 72479 8-12 yrs Th 9/9-10/21* 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $36 • Tights/leotards and/or loose shorts/t-shirts recommended for dance/ 72480 8-12 yrs Th 11/24-12/9** 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $24 movement classes. • Secure hair away from face for dance/movement classes. Creative Creatures From exotic animals that live a world away, to the pet sitting next to you, Arts & Crafts learn how to draw, paint and sculpt four-legged, finned and feathered friends. Explore animal anatomy, textures and environments. *No class 10/5. **No class 11/23. Fee: $36. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at registration DIRT ALERT! Art is a messy business; please and is not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 send children in old clothing. Although aprons are 72481 6-10 yrs T 9/7-10/19* 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA available, they may not protect all clothing. Non-toxic 72482 6-10 yrs T 11/2-12/7** 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA products are used, but may bond with some fabrics. Drawing and Painting Club; After School Learn to draw and paint from observation, references and imagination. Use a Art Academy variety of drawing and painting media as well as various art techniques. Kids will get a chance to create drawings, paintings, collages and sculptures as Art styles and history will be incorporated as appropriate. Kat. *No class 10/6. they learn about master artists and fine art from around the world. Paige. **No class 11/24. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at registration and is not *No class 10/4. **No class 11/22. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 registration and is not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 72483 6-11 yrs W 9/8-10/20* 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $36 72473 8-13 yrs M 9/13-10/25* 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $36 72484 6-11 yrs W 11/3-12/8** 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $30 72474 8-13 yrs M 11/1-12/6** 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $30 Let’s Make Plushies Ceramics; Youth, Hands in Clay Learn basics of using patterns, cutting fabric and hand sewing. You will be Learn hand-building techniques such as coiling, pinch pots and slabs. Learn to guided through the process, step-by-step. Before class begins, you should be control and shape clay and finish your pieces as you try different coloring and able to cut shapes with scissors and thread a needle. Shannon L. glazing techniques. Create a new project each week. Class can be repeated. *No class 10/6. **No class 11/24. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at Student provide their own Cone 10 Clay. *No class 10/5. **No class 10/7. registration and is not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 ***No class 11/23. ****No class 11/11, 11/25. 480-350-5287 72485 10-15 yrs W 9/8-10/20* 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $36 72475 8-13 yrs T 9/7-10/19* 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $41 72486 10-15 yrs W 11/3-12/8** 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $30 72476 6-8 yrs Th 9/9-10/21** 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $41 72477 8-13 yrs T 11/2-12/7*** 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $34 72478 6-8 yrs Th 11/4-12/9**** 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $27
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 11 8/31/2021 9:17:07 AM Activities for Youth (5-12 Years) Young Artist Studio Fall Camp Students will spend mornings painting, drawing, sculpting and diving deep Dance, Music & Theater into visual art creation. Each day will feature new techniques, which will allow students to increase their skill set. Campers must provide their own food and • Tights/leotards and/or loose shorts/t-shirts are recommended beverages for lunch and snacks. Fee:$105. A separate supply fee of $10 is due at for dance and movement classes. registration and is not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 • Secure hair away from face for dance and movement classes. 72490 6-9 yrs M-F 10/4-10/8 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. EDNA 72491 9-12 yrs M-F 10/4-10/8 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. EDNA • Dance shoes or securely fastened shoes for dance and movement classes must be worn at all times.
Homeschool Classes Calling all homeschooled children. During the school year, we offer daytime Ballet; Youth classes geared especially for you. Spend the day enjoying art and ceramic Learn ballet technique from pliés at the barre, to petite allegro in center, to classes. The arts build a foundation of skills by teaching the elements of art and grande allegro across the floor. Learn basic terminology, coordination, elegance the principles of design. and grace, as we glide across the dance floor in a rhythmic waltz. Previous dance experience is not required. Students provide ballet or jazz flats. Katherine. Homeschool: Ceramics No class 10/5. **No class 11/23. 480-350-5287 Express yourself through clay. Projects build skills in hand eye coordination, 72496 7-10 yrs T 9/7-10/19* 4-4:45 p.m. ESCA $23 space and form and color. Explore hand building methods in pinch, coil, slab 72497 7-10 yrs T 11/2-12/7** 4-4:45 p.m. ESCA $19 and extrusion. Learn to finish your pieces as you try different coloring and glazing techniques. Students provide their own Cone 10 clay and small tools. Beginning Dance; Catch the Craze *No class 10/5. **No class 11/23. 480-350-5287 Nowadays, we see many different dance moves go viral on the internet and in 72492 7-12 yrs T 9/7-10/19* 1-3 p.m. EDNA $54 popular culture. Your child will learn how to Kiki, Harlem Shake and Fortnite 72493 7-12 yrs T 11/2-12/7** 1-3 p.m. EDNA $45 Floss their way into learning about basic dance terminology, choreography, rhythm and coordination. Prior dance experience is not required. Homeschool: Drawing & Painting *No class 10/7. **No class 11/11, 11/25. 480-350-5287 Learn to draw and paint from observation, references and imagination. 72498 6-8 yrs Th 9/9-10/21* 5-5:45 p.m. EDNA $23 Emphasis is on using a variety of drawing and painting media as well as various 72499 9-12 yrs Th 9/9-10/21* 6-6:45 p.m. EDNA $23 art techniques. Introduction to art styles and history will be incorporated as 72500 6-8 yrs Th 11/4-12/9** 5-5:45 p.m. EDNA $15 appropriate. Rachael *No class 10/7. **No class 11/11, 11/25. A separate supply 72501 9-12 yrs Th 11/4-12/9** 6-6:45 p.m. EDNA $15 fee of $10 is due at registration and is not eligible for scholarship. 480-350-5287 72494 7-12 yrs Th 9/9-10/21* 1-3 p.m. EDNA $48 Dance; Beginning, Move and Flow 72495 7-12 yrs Th 11/4-12/9** 1-3 p.m. EDNA $32 Have you ever listened to a song that made you want to glide across the room? Then this class is for you. Learn basic dance terminology, as well as rhythm, coordination and flow of the body to music which moves you. Prior dance experience is not required. Niamey. *No class 10/4. **No class 11/22. Boating Fee: $25. 480-350-5287 72502 6-8 yrs M 9/13-10/25* 4-4:45 p.m. EDNA $23 Glow Paddle 72503 9-12 yrs M 9/13-10/25* 5-5:45 p.m. EDNA $23 Please see page 27 for a complete description. 72504 6-8 yrs M 11/1-12/6** 4-4:45 p.m. EDNA $19 72505 9-12 yrs M 11/1-12/6** 5-5:45 p.m. EDNA $19 Introduction to Kayaking; Adult/Youth Please see page 28 for a complete description. Hip Hop; Beginning Want to learn about Hip-Hop and Urban dance? The history of popping, locking Introduction to Stand-Up Paddling; Adult/Youth and breaking? Learn technique and choreography, all in one place. Prior dance Please see page 28 for a complete description. experience is not required. Niamey. *No class 10/5. **No class 11/23. Fee: $28. 480-350-5287 72506 6-8 yrs T 9/7-10/19* 5-5:45 p.m. EDNA $23 72507 9-12 yrs T 9/7-10/19* 6-6:45 p.m. EDNA $23 72508 6-8 yrs T 11/2-12/7** 5-5:45 p.m. EDNA $19 72509 9-12 yrs T 11/2-12/7** 6-6:45 p.m. EDNA $19
School Kids Improv Theater Say, “yes, and” to making it up as you go. Invent stories, create characters and be spontaneous without the pressure of a final performance. Improv is all about staying positive, building confidence, working together and having a great time. Play games and make each other laugh in this class where prior experience is not required and every idea deserves an enthusiastic “yes” Stephanie. *No class 10/6. **No class 11/24. 480-350-5287 72510 8-12 yrs W 9/8-10/20* 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $36 72511 8-12 yrs W 11/3-12/8** 4:15-5:45 p.m. EDNA $30
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 12 8/31/2021 9:17:08 AM Activities for Youth (5-12 Years) Health & Fitness Special Interest Fall Spelling Bee Gymnastics Classes at Gold Medal Gymnastics® Sign up to compete with other spellers at your grade level. The competition will Please see page 9 for a complete description. be challenging and educational. Prizes will be awarded. Fee: $2. 480-350-5800 71912 5-14 yrs Th 11/18 5-6 p.m. ESCA 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 North Tempe Winter Break Day Camp Track trampoline. Classes are taught by USA-certified gymnastics staff members. The camp is offered by The Boys & Girls Clubs of the East Valley and is open to For gym information, visit goldmedalgym.com/tempe. Fee: $49. 480-350-5200 boys & girls ages 5-17 (must be currently enrolled in kindergarten-high school). 72232 5-12 yrs M 9/13-10/4 4:45-5:45 p.m. GMG The camp Includes breakfast, lunch and a snack. 72233 5-12 yrs M 10/11-11/1 4:45-5:45 p.m. GMG Dates: 12/20-12/23 72234 5-12 yrs M 11/8-11/29 4:45-5:45 p.m. GMG Times: M-Th 7 a.m.-6 p.m. 72235 5-12 yrs W 9/8-9/29 4:45-5:45 p.m. GMG Fee: $60 per child. $30 membership fee for non-club members. 72236 5-12 yrs W 10/6-10/27 4:45-5:45 p.m. GMG Financial assistance available. 72237 5-12 yrs W 11/3-11/24 4:45-5:45 p.m. GMG Contact: 480-858-6502 or email [email protected] 72238 5-12 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 12:45-1:45 p.m. GMG Visit: bgcaz.org or tempe.gov/northtempe 72239 5-12 yrs Sa 10/2-10/23 12:45-1:45 p.m. GMG 72240 5-12 yrs Sa 10/30-11/20 12:45-1:45 p.m. GMG Pumpkin Painting Extravaganza Join us for creative pumpkin painting and decorating. Register by 10/8. Fee: $2. Martial Arts; Karate Lim Kenpo 480-350-5800 Instructors 10th degree Sr. Grandmaster George Lim and 9th degree 71910 6-8 yrs T 10/12 3:30-4:30 p.m. ESCA Grandmaster Patrice Lim offer over 75 years of combined experience. Focus on respect, manners, listening, self-defense, self-esteem and confidence. Ongoing, Pumpkin Carving Extravaganza monthly program with opportunities to advance in belt rank. Uniform Fee: $55. Join us for creative pumpkin carving. Register by 10/8. Fee: $2. 480-350-5800 Contact: Patrice Lim 602-525-8472. *No class: 11/11, 11/25. Fee: $65. 71911 9-12 yrs W 10/13 3:30-5 p.m. ESCA 480-350-5200 72089 6-12 yrs T/Th 9/2-9/30 5:30-6:30 p.m. KRC 72090 6-12 yrs T/Th 10/5-10/28 5:30-6:30 p.m. KRC Sports 72091 6-12 yrs T/Th 11/2-11/30* 5:30-6:30 p.m. KRC 72153 6-12 yrs T/Th 12/2-12/30 5:30-6:30 p.m. KRC
Yoga and Movement This is a fun, active introduction to yoga. Each week, we introduce a different theme, while deepening our understanding of yoga poses. Each class offers pranayama (breath control) techniques, active warmups, sun salutations, yoga poses, a calming cool-down and a guided meditation in savasana (resting pose). 480-350-5200 72096 6-10 yrs W 9/8-9/29 4:30-5:15 p.m. KRC $20 72097 6-10 yrs W 10/13-10/27 4:30-5:15 p.m. KRC $15 72098 6-10 yrs W 11/3-11/24 4:30-5:15 p.m. KRC $20 72154 6-10 yrs W 12/1-12/15 4:30-5:15 p.m. KRC $15
Yoga; Mindful Yoga A perfect class for youth who are not quite ready for adult classes, but have outgrown “kids” yoga. We focus on proper, safe form and ways to use our breath to calm ourselves, in a relaxed and fun environment. Each class offers pranayama (breath control) techniques, active warmups, sun salutations, yoga Basketball; Small Ball Hoops Gr. K-3 The program is designed to assist beginners with the game of basketball. During poses, a calming cool-down and savasana (resting pose). 480-350-5200 the first two weeks, players will prepare for the season during Small Ball Camp. 72100 10-15 yrs W 9/8-9/29 5:30-6:15 p.m. KRC $20 The remaining weeks include practices followed by four 8-minute quarter 72101 10-15 yrs W 10/13-10/27 5:30-6:15 p.m. KRC $15 games. Players are introduced to the fundamentals of offense, defense, 72102 10-15 yrs W 11/3-11/24 5:30-6:15 p.m. KRC $20 man-to-man and zone defense. Participants will receive uniform t-shirts. 72155 10-15 yrs W 12/1-12/15 5:30-6:15 p.m. KRC $15 Fee $97. 480-350-5222 72266 Co-Ed Gr. K-1 Sa 9/25-11/13 9-10:15 a.m. NCC 72267 Boys Gr. 2-3 Sa 9/25-11/13 10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m. NCC Pick up the winter brochure 72268 Girls Gr. 2-3 Sa 9/25-11/13 noon-1:15 p.m. NCC December 2!
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 13 8/31/2021 9:17:08 AM Activities for Youth (5-12 Years) Junior Golf Basketball; Youth Hoops; Gr. 4-5 Beginner level classes are open to ages 6-17 of all skill levels. Instruction includes putting, chipping, full swing, rules and etiquette. Intermediate and advanced sessions will build on these skills, introduce new skills and may include First Day/Pre-Season Assessment/Player Placement on-course practice. We have junior clubs for use during class if you don’t have 72269 Co-Ed Gr. 4-5 Sa 9/18 9-11 a.m. NCC your own clubs. Low student/instructor ratio. Intermediate and advanced sessions require instructor approval, please call for requirements. Private instruction available. *No class 10/21 10/28, **No class 10/23 10/30, Player Placement Guidelines ***No class 10/17 10/24 10/31, ****No class 11/25, *****No Class 10/19 10/26. 1. Grade level is based on fall 2021 school year. Contact: Mike Bochenek 480-350-5248, [email protected] 2. Prior to participating in skills assessment, players will tentatively be assigned to a team by the league director and staff. Beginner 3. If player is not available to participate in the assessment, parents are 72525 6-17 yrs Th 9/9-9/30 4:45-5:30 p.m. KMGC $45 required to notify league director. Players not in attendance will be assigned 72526 6-17 yrs Th 9/9-9/30 5:45-6:30 p.m. KMGC $45 to a team, based on the number of players per roster/team. 72527 6-17 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 7:15-8 a.m. KMGC $45 4. Limited friend/coach requests will be allowed per team. 72528 6-17 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 8:15-9 a.m. KMGC $45 72529 6-17 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 9:15-10 a.m. KMGC $45 Game Schedule 72530 6-17 yrs Su 9/5-9/26 3-3:45 p.m. KMGC $45 Games are held on Saturdays with 1 or 2 team practices held during 72531 6-17yrs Su 9/5-9/26 4-4:45 p.m. KMGC $45 weekday evenings. Season includes playoffs with championship. First time or fundamentally sound players are welcome. Participants will receive a reversible 72532 6-17 yrs Th 10/7-11/11* 3:45-4:30 p.m. KMGC $45 jersey and an engraved award. Fee: $98. 480-350-5222 72533 6-17 yrs Th 10/7-11/11* 4:45-5:30 p.m. KMGC $45 72269 Co-Ed Gr. 4-5 Sa 9/25-11/13 10:30, 11:30 a.m., 12:30, 1:30 p.m. WCC 72534 6-17 yrs Sa 10/2-11/13** 8-8:45 a.m. KMGC $55 72535 6-17 yrs Sa 10/2-11/13** 9-9:45 a.m. KMGC $55 72536 6-17 yrs Sa 10/2-11/13** 10-10:45 a.m. KMGC $55 End of Season Awards Celebration 72537 6-17 yrs Su 10/3-11/21*** 1-1:45p.m. KMGC $55 No Code Co-Ed Gr. 4-5 F 11/12 6:30-8 p.m. EDNA 72538 6-17 yrs Su 10/3-11/21*** 2-2:45 p.m. KMGC $55 72539 6-17 yrs Su 10/3-11/21*** 3-3:45 p.m. KMGC $55 Parents/Adults are welcome to volunteer coach. Coaching items will be provided. Background checks will be conducted. Contact league director Keyon Cornejo 72540 6-17 yrs Th 11/18-12/16**** 3:30-4:15 p.m. KMGC $45 for details [email protected] 72541 6-17 yrs Th 11/18-12/16**** 4:30-5:15 p.m. KMGC $45 72542 6-17 yrs Sa 11/20-12/18 8:30-9:15 a.m. KMGC $55 72543 6-17 yrs Sa 11/20-12/18 9:30-10:15 a.m. KMGC $55 72544 6-17 yrs Sa 11/20-12/18 10:30-11:15 a.m. KMGC $55 72545 6-17 yrs Su 11/28-12/19 2:30-3:15 p.m. KMGC $45 Flag Football; Small Ball Flag Leagues; Grades K-5 72546 6-17 yrs Su 11/28-12/19 3:30-4:15 p.m. KMGC $45 Athletes will be assisted with fundamental development and they will have the 72547 6-17 yrs Su 11/28-12/19 4:30-5:15 p.m. KMGC $45 opportunity to play all positions. The league will focus on teamwork, as well as organized offensive and defensive drills. Special teams and terminology will be Intermediate introduced during the small ball camp. The remaining weeks include practices 72549 6-17 yrs T 10/5-11/16***** 4-5:30 p.m. KMGC $85 followed by games played under the lights. Fee: $97. 480-350-5222 72550 6-17 yrs T 11/23-12/21 3:45-515 p.m. KMGC $85 72272 Gr. K-1 M 9/13-11/8 6-7:30 p.m. DIABLO7 72548 6-17 yrs T 9/7-9/28 5-6:30 p.m. KMGC $70 72273 Gr. 2-3 T 9/14-11/9 6-7:30 p.m. DIABLO7 72274 Gr. 4-5 W 9/15-11/10 6-7:30 p.m. DIABLO7 Advanced 72551 6-17 yrs Su 9/5-9/26 5-6:30 p.m. KMGC $70 72552 6-17 yrs Su 10/3-11/21*** 4-5:30p.m. KMGC $85 72553 6-17 yrs Su 11/28-12/19 3:45-5:15 p.m. KMGC $70
Go Outside and Play! Pickleball Pickleball is a blend of ping pong, badminton and tennis. It is fun and easy to learn. Pickleball requires strength, endurance and great agility. Players will learn game etiquette, rules, basic stroke and scoring techniques. All levels welcome. All equipment will be provided. Fee $35. Phone: 480-350-5249 tempe.gov/parks 72396 Gr. 2-4 Sa 10/2-10/23 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. TSC 72397 Gr. 5-12 Sa 10/2-10/23 1-2:30 p.m. TSC 72398 Gr. 2-4 Sa 11/6-11/27 1-2:30 p.m. TSC 72399 Gr. 5-12 Sa 11/6-11/27 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. TSC Rock-Climbing; Climbers Only for Teens
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 14 8/31/2021 9:17:08 AM Activities for Youth (5-12 Years) Please see page 18 for a complete description and class times. LadyHawks Softball Soccer; Indoor Soccer Academy Email [email protected] or call 480-350-5267 Introduce your child to the joys of the world’s most popular sport. Participants will practice using their feet, develop a feel for the ball and will work LadyHawks Fall Training Softball Camp collaboratively, through developmentally appropriate play. General Session *No class 11/27, outdoor class-12/4. **No class 10/4. Fee: $15. 480-350-5805 We invite players interested in working on skills through drills and simulated 71831 4-5 yrs Sa 11/13-12/11* 10-11 a.m. ESCA game situations to come participate in the Fall Training Softball Camp. 71832 6-7 yrs Sa 11/13-12/11* 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ESCA Each pre-registered participant will receive a camp t-shirt. Fee: None. 71833 8-10 yrs Sa 11/13-12/11* 1-2 p.m. ESCA 71110 8-10 yrs Sa 9/11 8-10 a.m. KTWB 71827 3-6 yrs M 9/13-10/11** 6:15-7 p.m. NCC 71112 10-12 yrs Sa 9/11 noon-2 p.m. KTWB 71828 7-10 yrs M 9/13-10/11** 7-7:45 p.m. NCC 71829 3-6 yrs M 10/18-11/8 6:15-7 p.m. NCC LadyHawks Fall Pitch and Catch Clinic 71830 7-10 yrs M 10/18-11/8 7-7:45 p.m. NCC Join the LadyHawks staff and Benedictine University Softball players for semi-private lessons in pitching and catching. Get direct, individual instruction from the players that have “been there done that”. Pre-registered participants Soccer; Indoor Soccer League will receive a camp t-shirt. Fee: $25. This is a non-competitive, instructional league for boys and girls ages 4-10. Skills 71111 Gr. 4-8 Sa 9/11 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. KTWB training will be offered the first two Saturdays of the program; games will be played on the remaining Saturdays. Thursday optional practices will begin 9/16. JetHawks Baseball/Softball Co-Ed T-Ball Game schedules will be handed out 9/18. Games begin 9/25. No games 10/9. Learn the basics of throwing, hitting, fielding and base running. Meet at Kiwanis No practice 10/28. Uniform Fee: $5. Fee: $25. 480-350-5805 field on 9/11, to get your team assignment, meet your coach and have your first 71824 4-5 yrs Sa 9/11-11/6 9:30-11 a.m. ESCA practice. Fee: $77. 71825 6-7 yrs Sa 9/11-11/6 11:30 a.m-1 p.m. ESCA 71109 PreK-1 M/W/Sa 9/11-10/30 6-7 p.m./8-9 a.m. KTWB 71826 8-10 yrs Sa 9/11-11/6 1:30-3 p.m. ESCA LadyHawks Softball; Girls’ 8U Machine Pitch Meet at Kiwanis field on Saturday 9/11. The format will consist of 4 skills and drill practices and a 10-game schedule. Your team will meet twice per week, with four practices then shorter, focused practices before each game. Games begin at 8:20 a.m. Participants will receive a hat and jersey. Fee $77. 71108 Gr. 2-3 W/Sa 9/11-11/6 6-7:30 p.m./8-9:30 a.m. KTWB LadyHawks Softball; 10U Machine Pitch Free Agents (Gr. 3, 4, and some 5) Come as a team or be assigned to a team. You should be 8, 9 or 10 yrs. old as of 1/1/22. Games begin 9/18. The Minors division emphasizes skill development, pitching and catching. 10-game schedule played on T/Th and/or Sa. Participants will receive a jersey. Fee: $90. 71103 8-10 yrs T/Th/Sa 9/7-11/6 6 p.m. or Sa a.m. DAL/KTWB LadyHawks Softball; 10U American Div/Club Team (Gr. 3, 4, and some 5) Come as a team. You should be 8, 9 or 10 yrs. old as of 1/1/22. Games begin 9/18. Players will pitch. Minors division emphasizes skill development, pitching and catching. 10-game schedule played on T/Th and/or Sa. Participants will receive a jersey. Experienced players only. Fee: $90. 71107 8-10 yrs T/Th/Sa 9/7-11/6 6 p.m. or Sa a.m. DAL/KTWB LadyHawks Softball; Girls 12U Free Agents Fast Pitch Division Come be assigned to a team. Practices may begin 9/6. Games begin 9/13. Players should be 10, 11 or 12 as of 1/1/22 and enrolled in grades 5 or 6. Season includes a 10-game schedule and a single-elimination, post-season tournament. Participants will receive a jersey. Players must provide long pants, slider shorts/ shin guards. Fee: $90. 71105 10-12 yrs M/W/Sa 9/6-11/6 6, 7:30 p.m. or Sa a.m. DAL/KTWB LadyHawks Softball; Girls 12U Team Fast Pitch Division You must belong to a team and be in communication with your coach. Games begin 9/18. You should be 10, 11 or 12 as of 1/1/22 and enrolled in grades 5 or 6. Season includes a 10-game schedule and post-season tournament. Participants will receive a jersey. Players must provide long pants, slider shorts/shin guards. Fee: $90. 71104 10-12 yrs M/W/Sa 9/6-11/6 6, 7:30 p.m. or Sa a.m. DAL/KTWB
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Registration begins August 9. Most classes begin the week of September 7. No class November 11, 25 or 26. To view the City of Tempe COVID-19 Safety Pratices, see page 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
The activities and classes below are designed Boating specifically for teens. Additional offerings for teens may be viewed within the Adults (18+ Years) section. Float Test All rowing participants must complete a 10-minute float test and watch a U.S. Rowing Safety Video (does not include stand-up paddling or kayaking). If you have rowing experience but are new to the Tempe Town Lake Rowing Program, Arts & Crafts you must fulfill this requirement. For additional information, please contact the Boating Office at 480-350-8069. Abstract Art; Beginning Please see page 25 for a complete description and class times. Glow Paddle Ceramics; Beginning Please see page 27 for a complete description. Please see page 25 for a complete description and class times. Introduction to Kayaking; Adult/Youth Please see page 28 for a complete description and class times..
Introduction to Stand-Up Paddling; Adult/Youth Please see page 28 for a complete description and class times.
Junior Learn to Row This program will give athletes a chance to find out if rowing is for them and to learn the basics of rowing before they join the team. The float test will be held at Kiwanis Recreation Center on the first day. Class fee is applied to Junior Rowing cost, if participant registers for the current session. Fee: $50. 480-350-8069 71840 13 yrs+ T-F 9/7-9/10 4-6 p.m. TTLM
Junior Rowing; Novice Come out and join one of the fastest-growing sports in the country. The Junior Rowing Novice Program is for participants ages 13-18 years. It is for rowers who are new to the sport and/or who may not be interested in making a big-time commitment. Participants may eventually be able to compete with the varsity rowers. *No class 11/26. **No class 11/11, 11/25. 480-350-8069 71783 13-18 yrs M/W/F 9/13-12/8* 4-6 p.m. TTLM $285 Drawing; Anime, Manga Art & Cartooning 71784 13-18 yrs T/Th 9/14-12/7** 4-6 p.m. TTLM $188 This class is perfect for anime lovers and cartoon enthusiasts. Learn the basics of shapes, drawing male and female characters, facial features, clothes and Junior Rowing; Varsity accessories. You will also learn how to pose a character and color using cell The Junior Rowing Varsity program if for participants ages 13-18 years. It is a shading. *No class 10/9. **No class 11/27. 480-350-5287 competitive program. Training will be held five days per week, in preparation to 72564 12-16 yrs Sa 9/11-10/23* 10 a.m.-noon EDNA $48 compete in local and national races. No class 11/11, 11/25, 11/26. 72565 12-16 yrs Sa 11/6-12/11** 10 a.m.-noon EDNA $40 Fee: $469. 480-350-8069 71785 13-18 yrs M-F 9/7-12/8 4-6 p.m. TTLM Drawing; Beginning Please see page 26 for a complete description and class times. Dance, Music & Theater Drawing; Exploring Prismacolors-Virtual Please see page 26 for a complete description and class times. Dance; Beginning, Afro Modern Please see page 28 for a complete description and class times.
Dance; Beginning, Bust a Move Register for Classes Online! Please see page 28 for a complete description and class times. Guitar; Beginning tempe.gov/play Please see page 28 for a complete description and class times.
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 16 8/31/2021 9:17:09 AM Activities for Teens (12-18 Years) Health & Fitness Sports Yoga; Mindful Yoga Please see page 13 for a complete description and class times.
Special Interest
Babysitting Class/Childcare CPR/AED/FA Acquire the knowledge and skills to confidently care for young children. Learn how to respond to emergencies and illness with first aid, CPR and other appropriate care along with the babysitting basics. You will receive a babysitter’s and CPR certification card. Bring a non-perishable sack lunch. Supply fee: $32. Basketball; Youth Hoops; Gr. 6-8 Fee: $58. 480-350-5725 71917 11-16 yrs Sa 10/9 9 a.m.-3 p.m. KRC First Day/Pre-Season Assessment/Player Placement 72270 Girls Gr. 6-8 Sa 9/18 3-5 p.m. NCC 72271 Boys Gr. 6-8 Sa 9/18 noon-2 p.m. NCC DSLR Photography Please see page 31 for a complete description and class times. Player Placement Guidelines 1. Grade level is based on fall 2021 school year. Pets; Basic Dog Obedience (6 mos+) 2. Prior to participating in skills assessment, players will tentatively be assigned Please see page 31 for a complete description and class times. to a team by the league director and staff. 3. If player is not available to participate in the assessment, parents are required to notify league director. Players not in attendance will be assigned to a team, based on the number of players per roster/team. 4. Limited friend/coach requests will be allowed per team.
Game Schedule Games will be held on Saturdays. Teams practice 1-2 times during the week. Athletes will be given a reversible jersey to keep and they will receive trophy at the end of season awards celebration. The season includes playoffs and a championship game. All levels are welcome. Fee: $97. 480-350-5222 72270 Girls Gr. 6-8 Sa 9/18-11/13 2, 3, 4 p.m. KRC 72271 Boys Gr. 6-8 Sa 9/18-11/13 11 a.m., noon, 1, 2, 3 p.m. KRC End of Season Awards Celebration No Code Co-Ed Gr. 6-8 F 11/12 6:30-8 p.m. EDNA
Parents/Adults are welcome to volunteer coach. Coaching items will be provided. Background checks will be conducted. Contact league director Keyon Cornejo for details [email protected]
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Flag Football; Small Ball Flag Leagues; Grades 6-8 Athletes will be assisted with fundamental development and they will be prepared for tackle football. Pop Warner athletes are welcome to participate to sharpen their skill set. Organized position drills and special team concepts Swing by will be introduced during first two weeks. Remaining weeks include practices followed by games. Uniform shirts are provided. Fee: $98. 480-350-5222 72275 Gr. 6-8 Th 9/16-11/4 6-7:30 p.m. DIABLO7 for a good time!
Golf; Junior Golf Please see page 14 for a complete description and class times.
Pickleball Please see page 33 for a complete description and class times.
Rock Climbing; Climbers Only for Teens Build self-confidence while enjoying the excitement and challenge of rock climbing in an indoor, safety-oriented environment. Class includes climbing, bouldering, rappelling, belaying and safety-awareness. Participants need to arrive 15 minutes prior to the class start time to be fitted for shoes and to complete a waiver form. phoenixrockgym.com/. Fee: $33. 480-350-5200 72260 11-15 yrs F 9/10-9/24 6:30-8:30 p.m. ROC 72261 11-15 yrs F 10/8-10/22 6:30-8:30 p.m. ROC 72265 11-15 yrs F 11/5-11/19 6:30-8:30 p.m. ROC
Rock Climbing; Rock Climbing and Rappelling Kiwanis Batting Cages Please see page 33 for a complete description and class times. 6005 S. All-America Way Tempe, AZ 85283 • Tokens $1.25 each = 1 game / 14 pitches • 10 baseball machines with speeds from 30-75 mph LadyHawks Softball • 6 slow-pitch softball machines Email [email protected] or call 480-350-5267 • 1 fast-pitch softball machine, 40 mph • 3 cages with “Select-a-Pitch” baseball machines LadyHawks Fall Training Softball Camp • 1 cage with “Select-a-Pitch” fast-pitch softball machine • T-ball area for the “little slugger” General Session Please see page 15 for a complete description and class times. • Walk in pro-shop offering batting gloves and accessories • General concessions LadyHawks Fall Pitch and Catch Clinic • Group and Team Cage Rentals Please see page 15 for a complete description and class times. Facility Hours: Daily 5-9 p.m. LadyHawks Softball; Girls 14U Free Agent Fast Pitch League, Gr. 7-8 Beginning October 4, 2021: Free agents will be assigned to a team. Games begin 9/18. Practices may begin Monday-Friday 5-9 p.m. Saturday 1-6 p.m. 9/1. For ages 12, 13 or 14 as of 1/1/22, enrolled in grades 7 or 8. Includes Sunday 4-9 p.m. 10-game schedule and post-season tournament. Participants will receive a jersey. Players must provide long pants, slider shorts/shin. Prior experience required. Holiday Hours: Fee: $90. 71106 12-14 yrs T/Th/Sa 9/2-11/6 6, 7:30 p.m. or Sa a.m. DAL/KTWB Sept. 6 – Labor Day Closed • Nov. 11 – Veteran’s Day Closed Nov. 25 & 26 – Thanksgiving Holiday Closed LadyHawks Softball; Girls 14U Cage Reservations: Team Members, Fast Pitch League, Gr. 7-8 • Exclusive for your team For existing team members only. Games begin 9/18. You should be 10, 13 or 14 as of 1/1/22 and enrolled in grades 7 or 8. Includes a 10-game schedule and • $35 per hour for standard, $45 for Select-A-Pitch cage post-season tournament. Participants will receive a jersey. .Players must provide • Minimum of eight players long pants, slider shorts/shin guards. Prior experience required. Fee: $90. • Reserve at least three days in advance 71102 12-14 yrs T/Th/Sa 9/2-11/6 6, 7:30 p.m. or Sa a.m. DAL/KTWB Call to reserve: 480-350-5727 tempe.gov/BattingCage
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FREE Family Movie Series Friday evenings at Kiwanis Park Movies start at dusk (Approx. 6 p.m.) October 1-22
Bring your blankets, a picnic dinner, and the entire family to enjoy a great movie in the park! Oct. 1 Monsters, Inc. G Oct. 8 Raya and the Last Dragon PG Oct. 15 Shrek PG Oct. 22 Frozen II PG
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Fall is finally here along with cooler temperatures. Come out and enjoy the weather and great course conditions.
Ken McDonald 800 E. Divot Dr., 480-350-5250
Merryn Alaka
Rolling Hills 1415 N. Mill Ave., 480-350-5275 Reserve your tee time at tempe.gov/GolfTempe Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/play 19
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23rd Annual Tempe Tardeada VIRTUAL Hispanic Festival Celebrating Tempe's Hispanic Heritage and Future. All are welcome!
October 2021 Visit tempe.gov/tardeada Visit the website to view entertainment, photos, coloring contest winners, scholarship winners and more!
Presented by Scholarship Sponsor
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Your bright future starts now.
Learn valuable career skills with a paid internship.
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Family Bingo See what’s coming to Tempe Center for the Arts! Night
Friday, Nov. 5 l 5:30-7:30 p.m. l Free Bring your entire family, friends, and good luck charms and enjoy a fun-filled night with prizes, raffles and snack concession stand. All ages welcome. Reg # 71913 Sign up for our e-newsletter Escalante Center, 2150 E. Orange St., 480-350-5800 tempecenterforthearts.com
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8th Annual Tempe Writing KEEP POLLUTANTS Contest OUT OF & Cover Design Contest STORM DRAINS Only rain down the storm drain.
Fiction • Poetry • Creative Nonfiction
Submissions: January 3 - February 14 Categories: High School, College or Adult Litter is a major stormwater pollutant. Winners: Published in a book and cash prizes. Sweep yard debris into piles and dispose of properly.
The Master of Liberal Studies Program, College of Integrative Sciences and Arts of the Tempe Public Library Pick up after your pets. tempepubliclibrary.org/WritingContest Use pesticides and herbicides according to the instructions.
Saturday, Nov. 20 Fire Training Center 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. 1340 E. University Drive
Residents have the opportunity to properly dispose of unwanted items for reuse, recycling or repurposing. For the full list of items accepted, please visit tempe.gov/zerowaste.
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When it comes to sports, we’ve got you covered! Tempe offers quality sports programs for elementary and middle school age youth. Programs are offered year-round at convenient times and locations.
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Registration begins August 9. Most classes begin the week of September 7. No class November 11, 25 or 26. To view the City of Tempe COVID-19 Safety Pratices, see page 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
The activities and classes below are designed Ceramics; Beginning Your journey in ceramics starts here. Learn age-old techniques of creating specifically for Adults (18+ Years). Additional beautiful and functional pieces of art. Build a strong ceramics foundation with offerings for adults may be viewed an introduction to hand-building, throwing, surface design and glazing. in the Adult (50+ Years) section. Students provide their own Cone 10 Clay and small tools. *No class 10/4. **No class 10/5. ***No class 11/22. ****No class 11/23. 480-350-5287 72414 15 yrs+ M 9/13-10/25* 9:30 a.m.-noon EDNA $87 Classes - Participants & Observation: 72202 15 yrs+ T 9/7-10/19** 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $87 • Childcare is not offered. 72415 15 yrs+ M 11/1-12/6*** 9:30 a.m.-noon EDNA $72 • Observers and non-registered individuals, including 72416 15 yrs+ T 11/2-12/7**** 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $72 children, are not permitted in classes or workshops. • Closed-toe shoes are required for ceramics and pottery Ceramics; Beginning Throwing classes. 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 and other Arts & Crafts dinnerware type items. Students provide their own Cone 10 clay and small tools. Lisa. *No class 10/4. **No class 11/22. 480-350-5287 72417 18 yrs+ M 9/13-10/25* 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $87 To view required materials visit tempe.gov/classmaterials. 72418 18 yrs+ M 11/1-12/6** 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $72 Students must bring all materials to the first class unless otherwise noted within class description. Ceramics; Garden Party-Virtual Make your yard the envy of your neighbors with your art. We will cover stacked ceramics (totems), small sculptures and how to make tiles for mosaics. Bring Abstract Art; Beginning your ideas, cone 10 clay and tools. All skill levels welcome. Lisa. No class 10/5. For beginners who may be hesitant about taking up painting or for those with Fee: $87. 480-350-5287 experience who want to shake things up. Learn which basic materials to have on 72203 18 yrs+ T 9/7-10/19 9:30 a.m.-noon Virtual hand, how to set up your studio and how to stay loose to find your artistic voice. Explore the elements of abstract painting including color value, mark making Ceramics; Independent Hand-Building Studio and composition. *No class 10/5. **No class 11/23. 480-350-5287 Do you want time to experiment and hone your skills? Intermediate and 72200 15 yrs+ T 9/7-10/19* 6:20-8:20 p.m. EDNA $54 advanced hand-builders can work freely in this non-instructional setting. Studio 72406 15 yrs+ T 11/2-12/7** 6:20-8:20 p.m. EDNA $45 space is being provided during our regular throwing classes and space is limited. Students provide their own Cone 10 Clay and small tools. Chris. All Things Glass *No class 10/6. **No class 10/4. ***No class 11/22. ***No class 11/24. Projects include glass fusion: using colored glass, cut and glued together, fired 480-350-5287 in a kiln to melt into art. Molds are used to create 3-D pieces like plates, bowls 72204 18 yrs+ W 9/8-10/20* 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $87 or to melt glass you may already have available to repurpose. Basic glass kit 72419 18 yrs+ M 9/13-10/25** 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $87 included for each project. Instructor will discuss additional materials. Chris. 72420 18 yrs+ M 11/1-12/6*** 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $72 *No class 10/9. **No class 11/27. 480-350-5287 72421 18 yrs+ W 11/3-12/8**** 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $72 72201 18 yrs+ Sa 9/11-10/23* 12:30-2:30 p.m. EDNA $69 72407 18 yrs+ Sa 11/6-12/11** 12:30-2:30 p.m. EDNA $58 Ceramics; Independent Study Need additional time in the ceramics studio to work on your class projects? Calligraphy; Beautiful Basics-Virtual Find it here. Work independently on your hand-building and throwing projects. Learn simple, creative lettering techniques to get you started with calligraphy. Only work created in the studio can be fired and glazed. Previous ceramics Create several styles and flourishes to use for invitations, note cards, experienced required. Students provide their own Cone 10 Clay and small tools. scrapbooking and more. Prior calligraphy experience is not required. Justen. *No class 10/9. **No class 11/27. 480-350-5287 No class 10/4. Fee: $54. 480-350-5287 72422 18 yrs+ Sa 9/11-10/23* 9-11:30 a.m. EDNA $63 72408 18 yrs+ M 9/13-10/25 5-6:30 p.m. Virtual 72423 18 yrs+ Sa 11/6-12/11** 9-11:30 a.m. EDNA $53
Calligraphy; Intermediate-Virtual Ceramics; Intermediate/Advanced Build on the skills learned in our Beautiful Basics class in this next step for Advance your ceramics skills and increase your knowledge as you create Calligraphy students. This section will focus on capital letters and adding a advanced projects of your choosing. The instructor will provide building and creative flair to your calligraphy projects. Prior experience required. Justen. glaze demonstrations and provide guidance. Students must complete Beginning No class 11/22. Fee: $45. 480-350-5287 Ceramics or have commensurate experience. Students provide materials. 72411 18 yrs+ M 11/1-12/6 5-6:30 p.m. Virtual Lisa. *No class 10/7. **No class 11/11, 11/25. 480-350-5287 72205 18 yrs+ Th 9/9-10/21* 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $87 72426 18 yrs+ Th 11/4-12/9** 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $58
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 25 8/31/2021 9:17:14 AM Activities for Adults (18+ Years) Ceramics; Intermediate/Advanced Throwing Holiday Card Workshop-Virtual This class is recommended for students who have taken Beginning Throwing. This is the perfect class for taking some time to relax and unwind from all the Learn advanced throwing forms and techniques such as 2-part cylinders, teapots hustle and bustle of the holiday season. Join us and create your own and decorative techniques. You can also work independently on your own one-of-a-kind cards to give to someone special. You will learn a variety of card wheel-thrown projects. Students provide their own Cone 10 Clay and small tools. structures and paper craft techniques. Great for all ability levels. Lisa Z. Chris. *No class 10/6. **No class 11/24. 480-350-5287 No class 11/11, 11/25. Fee: $32. 480-350-5287 72424 18 yrs+ W 9/8-10/20* 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $87 72433 18 yrs+ Th 11/4-12/9 6-8 p.m. Virtual 72425 18 yrs+ W 11/3-12/8** 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $72 Merry Mosaics Ceramics; Pottery Club This class features small project ideas and may include ornaments, picture This leisurely morning of working in our studio offers you ample time to create frames, candle holders and more. Make custom art for yourself or that special functional and sculptural ceramic work. You can freely hand-build or work on someone. Learn how to design, assemble and grout mosaic pieces into finished the wheel; the choice is yours. Demonstrations in building and glazing will be work of art. The instructor will cover required and optional supplies on first night provided by teaching artist. Students provide own materials. Lisa. of class. Chris. No class 11/22. Fee: $57. 480-350-5287 *No class 10/6. **No class 11/24. 480-350-5287 72434 18 yrs+ M 11/1-12/6 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA 72206 18 yrs+ W 9/8-10/20* 9:30 a.m.-noon EDNA $87 72427 18 yrs+ W 11/3-12/8** 9:30 a.m.-noon EDNA $72 Mosaics Montage Mosaics may include stained glass, broken ceramic pieces, beads, seashells Ceramics; Treasured Trinkets-Virtual or other objects used to create an image. If you can glue it, you can mosaic Interested in making clay ornaments for the holidays? Join us and we’ll show it. Workshops involve making your own custom-made tiles from clay or using you how to make butterflies, icicles, snowflakes and more. We’ll cover flat and glass fusion methods, which require the use of a kiln. Teaching artist will discuss dimensional ornaments and different decorating techniques. All levels welcome. supplies during first class. No class 10/4. Fee: $68. 480-350-5287 Students provide own materials. Lisa. No class 11/23. Fee: $72. 480-350-5287 72435 18 yrs+ M 9/13-10/25 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA 72428 18 yrs+ T 11/2-12/7 9:30 a.m.-noon Virtual Painting; Beginning, The Art of Travel Drawing; Beginning Satisfy your wanderlust and study acrylic or oil painting techniques. Take a Learn to capture what you see on paper. Through exercises and projects mental escape from the everyday and learn to paint from photographs of students will develop observational skills and drawing techniques, while gaining extraordinary places around the world. Learn about far-off locations, explore experience with a range of drawing materials. Work from photos, and life, travel-inspired subjects and delve into the colors and shapes of distant to create expressive and realistic drawings. Prior drawing experience is not landscapes. Students provide own materials. Anne. *No class 10/4. required. *No class 10/6. **No class 11/24. 480-350-5287 **No class 11/22. Fee: $51. 480-350-5287 72429 15 yrs+ W 9/8-10/20* 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $48 72209 18 yrs+ M 9/13-10/25* 6:20-8:20 p.m. EDNA $54 72430 15 yrs+ W 11/3-12/8** 6:20-8:50 p.m. EDNA $40 72566 18 yrs+ M 11/1-12/6** 6:20-8:20 p.m. EDNA $45
Drawing; Beginning Coffee Sessions-Virtual Painting with Thread: Cross-Stitch Basics Grab your coffee and begin your day with creativity. This relaxing class will Achieve great cross-stitch results from start to finish. Build a go-to tool kit of introduce you to drawing fundamentals and techniques. Students provide own cross-stitch basics that will help you avoid mistakes, achieve beautiful results and materials. Kat. *No class 10/7. **No class 11/11, 11/25. 480-350-5287 enjoy this meditative pastime. Students provide own materials. Shannon L. 72208 15 yrs+ Th 9/9-10/21 10 a.m.-noon Virtual $48 No class 11/22. Fee: $40. 480-350-5287 72431 15 yrs+ Th 11/4-12/9 10 a.m.-noon Virtual $32 72563 15 yrs+ M 11/1-12/6 6:20-8:20 p.m. PAC
Drawing; Exploring Prismacolor Pencils-Virtual Printmaking; Beginning, Linocut Stretch the boundaries of Prismacolor pencils to create an impressionistic or Learn the multi-step process that will allow you to successfully produce quality realistic approach to your artwork. Explore how to use them to layer color upon block prints. Experience the beauty and simplicity of ink on paper. The instructor color and painting with them to add depth and drama to your artwork. A basic will guide you from concept to finished print. Students provide own materials. Prismacolor set of colored pencils and sketch book or paper will be required. *No class 10/7. ** No class 11/11, 11/25. 480-350-5287 Dani. No class 11/23. Fee: $40. 480-350-5287 72437 18 yrs+ Th 9/9-10/21* 6:20-8:20 p.m. EDNA $48 72432 15 yrs+ T 11/2-12/7 5-7 p.m. Virtual 72438 18 yrs+ Th 11/4-12/9** 6:20-8:20 p.m. EDNA $32
Drawing the Everyday; Sketchbooks-Virtual Tie Dye and More-Virtual Discover ways to use pencil, ink and watercolor in your own on-the-go “studio”. Learn the basics of textile dyeing, as well as the dye chemistry which is used to Explore the world of sketching as you learn to depict subject matter. Whether make different patterns through the use of binding, resists and dye application. you want to depict people, architecture or nature, you will gain the confidence It provides a fun jumping-off point for beginners as well as a way for advanced and creative skills to fill up your sketchbook with artful, evocative work. Students students to receive guidance and special tips on personal projects. Shannon L. provide own supplies. Dani. No class 10/5. Fee: $48. 480-350-5287 No class 10/4. Fee: $54. 480-350-5287 72207 15 yrs+ T 9/7-10/19 5-7 p.m. Virtual 72562 15 yrs+ M 9/13-10/25 6:20-8:20 p.m. PAC
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 26 8/31/2021 9:17:14 AM Activities for Adults (18+ Years) Wine and Watercolors-Virtual Adult Open Rowing & Sculling Paint, sip and unwind at the end of the day. Share instructor Lisa Z.’s love of This program brings experienced rowers together. Sweep-rowers and scullers watercolors in a fun, relaxed and social environment. Experience the joy of may try either discipline. It will feature cross-training and video analysis. It will watercolor, while gaining skills and knowledge. Lisa offers individual guidance also focus on flexibility as well as a high level of rowing. Prerequisite: and step-by-step demonstrations, while describing watercolor techniques and Learn to Row and Novice Open Rowing or commensurate rowing experience. painting essentials. No class 10/7. Fee: $54. 480-350-5287 *No class 11/11, 11/25. **No class 11/21. 480-350-8069 72210 21 yrs+ Th 9/9-10/21 6-8 p.m. Virtual 71794 18 yrs+ T 9/7-10/12 5:30-7:30 a.m. TTLM $54 71795 18 yrs+ T 9/7-12/14 9-11 a.m. TTLM $135 71796 18 yrs+ T 9/7-12/14 5:45-7:45 p.m. TTLM $135 Boating 71797 18 yrs+ Th 9/9-10/14 5:30-7:30 a.m. TTLM $54 71798 18 yrs+ Th 9/9-12/16* 9-11 a.m. TTLM $117 71799 18 yrs+ Th 9/9-12/16* 5:45-7:45 p.m. TTLM $117 Float Test; Rowing Classes Only 71800 18 yrs+ Sa 9/11-9/25 6:30-8:30 a.m. All rowing participants must complete a 10-minute float test and watch a U.S. Sa 10/2-12/18 7-9 a.m. TTLM $135 Rowing Safety Video (does not include stand-up paddling or kayaking). If you 71801 18 yrs+ Su 9/6-9/27 6:30-8:30 a.m. have rowing experience but are new to the City of Tempe Rowing Program, Su 10/3-12/19** 7-9 a.m. TTLM $126 you must fulfill this requirement. For additional information, please contact the Boating Office at 480-350-8069. Adult Rowing Fitness Try one of the best workouts around. It is low impact while still working over 75% of your muscles for a full-body work out. Rowing will be mixed in with core, Adult Learn to Row light weights and stretching. The instructor will work with you on your technique Designed for first-time rowers, this course will introduce the basics of rowing and push you to reach new heights on your fitness progression. Workouts are safety and boat-handling. Proper rowing technique and fitness development are tailored to the individual. Drop-In Fee: $10. 480-350-8069 stressed. Participants must pass a 10-minute float test during the first class and 71746 18 yrs+ F 9/10-10/1 6-7 p.m. TTLM $32 have a basic level of fitness. First three classes are mandatory. *No class 11/21. 71747 18 yrs+ F 10/8-10/29 6-7 p.m. TTLM $32 480-350-8069 71748 18 yrs+ F 11/5-11/19 6-7 p.m. TTLM $24 71741 18 yrs+ T/Th 9/7-9/30 9-11 a.m. TTLM $96 71742 18 yrs+ Sa/Su 9/11-10/3 7-9 a.m. TTLM $96 Essentials of Kayak Touring 71743 18 yrs+ Sa/Su 10/9-10/31 7:30-9:30 a.m. TTLM $96 Developed and coached by ACA-certified kayak instructors, this class will refine 71744 18 yrs+ Sa/Su 11/6-11/28* 7:30-9:30 a.m. TTLM $84 your kayak touring skills and is perfect for all levels of experience. Instructors 71745 18 yrs+ Sa/Su 12/4-12/19 7:30-9:30 a.m. TTLM $72 focus on basic and intermediate strokes and maneuvers as well as fitness, boat handling and rescues in “sit-inside” touring kayaks. Equipment provided. Adult Novice Open Rowing & Sculling Prior experience is not required. Fee $80. 480-350-8069 This class is designed to bridge the gap between Learn to Row and Open 71749 18 yrs+ Su 9/12-10/3 7-9 a.m. TTLM Rowing & Sculling. Rowers will get a chance to row in team boats with 71750 18 yrs+ Sa 10/9-10/30 7:30-9:30 a.m. TTLM experienced athletes and take part in hybrid technical/racing practices. Class 71751 18 yrs+ W 11/3-11/24 8:30-10:30 a.m. TTLM can be repeated until rower is ready to move to Open Rowing & Sculling. Prerequisite: Learn to Row. *No class 11/11, 11/25. **No class 11/21. Glow Paddle 480-350-8069 The wildest and brightest Glow Paddle on Tempe Town Lake. In addition to 71786 18 yrs+ T 9/7-10/12 5:30-7:30 a.m. TTLM $60 all necessary kayaking equipment, participants will receive glow in the dark 71787 18 yrs+ T 9/7-12/14 9-11 a.m. TTLM $150 accessories. Feel free to wear glow in the dark clothing items that you don’t 71788 18 yrs+ T 9/7-12/14 5:45-7:45 p.m. TTLM $150 mind getting wet. Adult Fee: $30. Youth fee: $15; youth participants must be 71789 18 yrs+ Th 9/9-10/14 5:30-7:30 a.m. TTLM $60 accompanied by a registered adult. (No more than 3 youths per adult.) 71790 18 yrs+ Th 9/9-12/16* 9-11 a.m. TTLM $130 480-350-8069 71791 18 yrs+ Th 9/9-8/29* 5:45-7:45 p.m. TTLM $130 71752 10 yrs+ F 9/10 7-9 p.m. TTLM 71792 18 yrs+ Sa 9/11-9/25 6:30-8:30 a.m. 71756 10 yrs+ F 9/24 7-9 p.m. TTLM Sa 10/2-12/18 7-9 a.m. TTLM $150 71760 10 yrs+ F 10/8 7-9 p.m. TTLM 71793 18 yrs+ Su 9/12-9/26** 6:30-8:30 a.m. 71764 10 yrs+ F 10/29 7-9 p.m. TTLM Su 10/3-12/19 7-9 a.m. TTLM $140 Introduction to Kayaking Developed and coached 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 well as fitness, boat handling and rescues in “sit-on-top” kayaks. All necessary equipment provided. Prior experience is not required. Fee: $70. 480-350-8069 71768 18 yrs+ Sa 9/11-10/2 7-9 a.m. TTLM 71769 18 yrs+ Su 10/10-10/31 7:30-9:30 a.m. TTLM 71770 18 yrs+ W 10/6-10/27 8:30-10:30 a.m. TTLM
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 27 8/31/2021 9:17:14 AM Activities for Adults (18+ Years) Introduction to Kayaking; Adult/Youth Bring your son, daughter, nephew, niece, sibling or family friend to learn the Dance, Music & Theater basics of kayaking. All necessary equipment is provided. Prior experience is not required. Adult Fee: $25. Youth Fee: $15; youth participants must be Dance; Beginning, Afro Modern accompanied by a registered adult (No more than 3 youths per adult.). Join us for a high-energy movement class. Learn to move through space with 480-350-8069 ease and freeness. Here you can explore movement that is comfortable to you. 71807 10 yrs+ Su 9/19 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM This class will shine light on building core strength, balance, fluidity in movement 71811 10 yrs+ Sa 10/16 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM and stamina, all while grooving to the hypnotic sounds of AfroPop. Open to all 71815 10 yrs+ Sa 11/6 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM levels. *No class 10/7. **No class 11/11, 11/25. Shannon P. 480-350-5287 72443 15 yrs+ Th 9/9-10/21* 7-7:45 p.m. EDNA $23 Introduction to Stand-up Paddling 72444 15 yrs+ Th 11/4-12/9** 7-7:45 p.m. EDNA $15 This class is packed with instruction at a great low price. Join the fastest-growing watersport in the country and learn the basics of Stand-Up Paddling. Dance; Beginning, Bust a Move Prior experience is not required. Fee: $25. 480-350-8069 This class fuses musical rhythms and choreographed dance moves to create a 71771 18 yrs+ M 9/13 5:30-7 p.m. TTLM dynamic experience, designed to provide a fun experience and a good workout. 71772 18 yrs+ Sa 9/25 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM Moving to the music allows your mind to relax while your body is in motion. It 71773 18 yrs+ Sa 10/2 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM features easy-to-learn moves that anyone can pick up. Prior dance experience is 71774 18 yrs+ Sa 10/23 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM not required. *No class 10/5. **No class 11/23. Katherine. 480-350-5287 72439 15 yrs+ T 9/7-10/19* 5-5:45 p.m. ESCA $23 Introduction to Stand-up Paddling; Adult/Youth 72440 15 yrs+ T 11/2-12/7** 5-5:45 p.m. ESCA $19 Bring your son, daughter, nephew, niece, sibling or family friend to learn the basics of Stand-Up Paddling. All necessary equipment is provided. Guitar; Beginning Prior experience is not required. Adult Fee: $25. Youth Fee: $15; youth This exciting class is designed to introduce basic guitar playing to beginners. participants must be accompanied by a registered adult. Essential guitar skills and basic note-reading are taught in a fun and supportive No more than 3 youths per adult. 480-350-8069 setting. Students provide their own guitar, strings and tuner. *No class 10/6. 71775 10 yrs+ Sa 9/11 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM **No class 11/24. 480-350-5287 71779 10 yrs+ Sa 10/9 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM 72211 15 yrs+ W 9/8-10/20* 5-6 p.m. PAC $41 71803 10 yrs+ Sa 10/30 7:30-9 a.m. TTLM 72441 15 yrs+ W 11/3-12/8** 5-6 p.m. PAC $34
Stand-Up Paddling Bootcamp Guitar; Intermediate Our high-energy instructors will incorporate both on and off water fitness Already have a few riffs and chords under your belt? You will continue to develop training. Whether you are an avid fitness guru or just starting out on your fitness your skills and get you performance-ready. Students provide their own guitar, journey, everyone is sure to feel the burn in this 60-minute fast-paced, full-body strings and tuner. *No class 10/6. **No class 11/24. 480-350-5287 workout. Prerequisite: Introduction to Stand Up Paddling or commensurate 72212 15 yrs+ W 9/8-10/20* 6:20-7:20 p.m. PAC $41 experience. Drop-in Fee: $10. Fee: $32. 480-350-8069 72442 15 yrs+ W 11/3-12/8** 6:20-7:20 p.m. PAC $34 71819 18 yrs+ W 9/8-9/29 6-7 p.m. TTLM 71820 18 yrs+ W 10/6-10/27 5:30-6:30 p.m. TTLM Health & Fitness Stand Up-Paddling Fitness Once you have learned the basics of SUP, get your mileage in by taking SUP Fitness. This class will focus on fitness and advanced paddling technique. Exercise; 20/20/20 Fitness Express Prerequisite: Intro to Stand-Up Paddling or commensurate experience. Complete an overall body core training workout which targets the three major Fee: $90. 480-350-8069 components of fitness: 20 minutes of cardio, 20 minutes of strength training 71802 18 yrs+ Su 9/12-11/14 7-8:30 a.m. TTLM followed by 20 minutes of flexibility/stretching. Class taught by a certified fitness trainer. Donna. Bring your own fitness mat. No class: 11/23. Fee: $70. 480-350-5200 Tempe Town Lake Club Paddling 72066 16 yrs+ T 9/7-12/14 6-7 p.m. PAC This program is designed for advanced paddlers able to paddle on Tempe 72067 16 yrs+ T 9/7-12/14 6-7 p.m. Virtual Town Lake (S.U.P. & kayak). Paddlers will check out equipment during Club Paddling times and train on their own. Prerequisites: Coordinator permission and a successful re-entry test on file. Club Fee: $30/year (year-round program); Exercise; Barre Fit Paddling Fee: $10/month. To register call the Boating Office at 480-350-8034. Barre Fit is one of the most effective ways to change the shape of your body for No Code 18 yrs+ W Ongoing 7-8:30 a.m. TTLM 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 felt squares will be used as props. Bring your own fitness mat. Tempe Town Lake Rowing Club Prior barre experience is not required. Donna. No class 11/24. Designed for advanced rowers to use equipment during non-program hours. Fee: $70. 480-350-5200 Once joining the club, participants may check-out equipment during club times 72068 16 yrs+ W 9/8-12/15 6-7 p.m. PAC and train. Prerequisites: Coordinator permission and a successful re-entry test. 72069 16 yrs+ W 9/8-12/15 6-7 p.m. Virtual Club Fee: $60/year and $20/month to be an active member. To register, contact the Boating Office at 480-350-8069. No Code 18 yrs+ T/W/Th/F Ongoing 5:30-9 a.m. TTLM Exercise; Cardio Power-Virtual Complete a total body workout which targets the three major components of fitness: cardio, strength and flexibility. Results include improved endurance, overall body strength, increased balance, stability and greater flexibility. Joan. All fitness levels welcome. Bring your own fitness mat. Fee: $35. 480-350-5200 72070 16 yrs+ T 9/7-10/19 9-10 a.m. Virtual 28 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/play
TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 28 8/31/2021 9:17:14 AM Activities for Adults (18+ Years) Exercise; Core Power-Virtual Exercise; Tai Chi-Intermediate Level II A strong core leads to a powerful body that will make you less prone to injury. The Guang Ping Yang style of Tai Chi is a sequence of 64 movements. This Certified personal trainer Joan, will guide you through exercises using flex bands, class builds on the movements learned in Level I. Emphasis is placed on fluid free weights, Pilates rings, foam rollers and body weight. Promotes enhanced movement and synchronizing breath with movement. Prerequisite Level I. overall body strength, increased balance, stability and greater flexibility. All levels. Level II is for returning students or anyone familiar with Guang Ping Yang style Bring your own fitness mat. *No class 11/26. 480-350-5200 of Tai Chi. Peggi. No class 10/30, 11/27. Fee: $65. 480-350-5200 72072 16 yrs+ W 9/8-12/15 9-10 a.m. Virtual $75 72081 14 yrs+ Sa 9/11-12/18 9:15-10:15 a.m. PAC 72073 16 yrs+ F 9/10-12/17* 9-10 a.m. Virtual $70 72082 14 yrs+ Sa 9/11-12/18 9:15-10:15 a.m. Virtual 72076 16 yrs+ M 9/13-12/13 9-10 a.m. Virtual $70 Exercise: Walk in the Park-Outdoor Exercise; Dance Fitness (Zumba/COMMIT) Let’s get walking. Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, strengthening and A high-energy, dynamic, fun-filled dance cardio workout designed to use body toning using the park, our own bodies and gravity. All levels welcome. essential fitness elements and unique moves, to a variety of music from around Modify to meet your level of ability. Taught by Joan Selecky; certified personal the world. This class combines COMMIT Dance Fitness and Zumba, giving you fitness trainer. Meet at the entrance of Kiwanis Recreation Center. Joan the best that dance fitness has to offer. It will inspire everyone to get moving. All Fee: $40. 480-350-5200 levels welcome. Stacey. No class: *11/23, **11/11, 11/25. Fee: $65 480-350-5200 72118 16 yrs+ T 10/26-12/14 9-10 a.m. KRC 72078 16 yrs+ T 9/14-12/14* 4:45-5:45 p.m. PAC 72077 16 yrs+ Th 9/9-12/16** 6-7 p.m. PAC Martial Arts; Jujutsu 72655 16 yrs+ Th 9/9-12/16** 6-7 p.m. PAC Learn traditional self-defense techniques such as joint locks, throws, chokes, strikes, blocks, ground fighting, pins and pressure point attacks as practiced by the Doshin (Samurai policeman). Ongoing classes taught by licensed instructors Exercise; Get Strong of the Otake Han Doshin Ryu system of Jujutsu. All levels welcome. Get Strong is a choreographed strength training workout designed to get Prior martial arts training is not required. *No class: 11/11, 11/25. you muscle and movement strong. It combines traditional strength training Fee: $50. 480-350-5200 movements (squats, lunges, chest presses) with full-body, functional exercises 72149 16 yrs+ T/Th 9/7-9/30 7:45-9 p.m. CRC using a weighted Body Bar, dumbbells, body weight, a step, and motivating 72150 16 yrs+ T/Th 10/5-10/28 7:45-9 p.m. CRC music. No class: 11/22. Lee. Fee: $65. 480-350-5200 72151 16 yrs+ T/Th 11/2-11/30* 7:45-9 p.m. CRC 72169 18 yrs+ M 9/13-12/13 4:30-5:20 p.m. PAC 72152 16 yrs+ T/Th 12/2-12/30 7:45-9 p.m. CRC
Exercise; Pilates-Stretch, Tone and Relax Martial Arts; Karate Join us for this multi-level class that combines Pilates exercises with effective Join this Kenpo Karate martial arts class for beginning and intermediate stretching techniques to increase strength and flexibility for your entire body. students. Classes begin with a light warm-up and stretch followed by basic Major areas of focus are the core, stability work, coordination and breathing. kick-punch-block drills. Self-defense techniques are taught, as well as forms A brief relaxation period will conclude the class. Prior experience is not required. (katas) and light sparring (optional). Comfortable clothing is recommended. All levels welcome. No class: 11/24. Diane. Fee: $70. 480-350-5200 Aseem. *No class: 11/11, 11/25. **No class 11/27. 480-350-5200 72116 18 yrs+ W 9/8-12/15 9-10 a.m. PAC 72084 12 yrs+ Th 9/9-12/16* 6:20-7:45 p.m. NCC $65 72085 12 yrs+ Sa 9/11-12/18** 10:15-11:40 a.m. CRC $70 Functional Fitness Bootcamp This class incorporates conditioning, endurance, strength coordination, balance, Martial Arts; Karate Lim Kenpo agility and flexibility. The workout can be tailored to your abilities. Instructors 10th degree Sr. Grandmaster George Lim and 9th degree No Class 11/11, 11/25, 12/2. Fee: $10. Drop-in Fee: $3 480-350-5800 Grandmaster Patrice Lim offer over 75 years of combined martial arts 72521 18 yrs+ T/Th 9/7-9/30 6:30-7:30 p.m. ESCA experience. Focus on self-defense, awareness, self-esteem and confidence. 72522 18 yrs+ T/Th 10/5-10/26 6:30-7:30 p.m. ESCA Ongoing, monthly program with opportunities to advance in belt rank. 72521 18 yrs+ T/Th 11/2-12/16* 6:30-7:30 p.m. ESCA Uniform Fee: $55. For more information contact Patrice Lim at 602-525-8472. *No class: 11/11, 11/25. Fee: $65. 480-350-5200 Pilates/Yoga Fusion 72086 13 yrs+ T/Th 9/2-9/30 6:30-7:30 p.m. KRC A combination of Yoga and Pilates, offering the best of both worlds. Exercises 72087 13 yrs+ T/Th 10/5-10/28 6:30-7:30 p.m. KRC will cultivate proper breath use, strength, stamina, stability and flexibility while 72088 13 yrs+ T/Th 11/2-11/30* 6:30-7:30 p.m. KRC also emphasizing the deep muscles of the core. Prior experience is not required. 72119 13 yrs+ T/Th 12/2-12/30 6:30-7:30 p.m. KRC Bring your own mat. Instructor: Lee. No class: 11/22. Fee: $65. 480-350-5200 72117 16 yrs+ M 9/13-12/13 5:30-6:30 p.m. PAC Debi Sparks, RDH, MAEd, is a Registered Dental Hygienist, holds a master’s degree in Contemplative Exercise; Tai Chi-Beginning Level I Education from Naropa University and is a certified An introductory class in the Guang Ping Yang style of Tai Chi which involves Mindfulness Meditation teacher. She is the dental hygiene deep breathing and slow, gentle movements. Students gain increased body program director at Mesa Community College, leads balance, flexibility and improved posture. The benefits of Tai Chi practice include meditation sessions for students and faculty, and facilitates relaxation and rejuvenation and it is often described as moving meditation. workshops on the topics of mindfulness-based, whole Peggi. No class 10/30, 11/27. Fee: $65. 480-350-5200 person approach to education. 72079 14 yrs+ Sa 9/11-12/18 10:15-11:15 a.m. PAC 72080 14 yrs+ Sa 9/11-12/18 10:15-11:15 a.m. Virtual Mindfulness Meditation for Stress Reduction We all experience our lives through our minds, but what we perceive is not always reality; it’s more often our brain’s response to conditioned thinking and life experience. We don’t really see what’s happening in front of us, we only feel our reactions to what is happening. Fee:$35. 480-350-5200 72170 18 yrs+ Th 10/7-10/28 6-7 p.m. PAC Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/play 29
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Marci Cagen, Combining practical tools with spiritual Yoga; Lunchtime Yoga-Virtual principles, Marci’s mission is to inspire others to live happy, A total-body, mat-based stretching class with guided meditation. Stretch your healthy, love-filled lives through coaching, workshops and body from head-to-toe using a variety of exercises. Great for relaxing and retreats. Marci draws upon her experience as a licensed lengthening tight muscles to help ward off injury. Increase your range of motion nurse and massage therapist to guide her clients and and flexibility, reduce back pain and improve posture. Joan. Fee: $70. students through various phases of healing. For over a 480-350-5200 decade, her heart-centered work has helped people from 72099 16 yrs+ M 9/13-12/13 12:15-1:15 p.m. Virtual across the globe transform their lives. Visit: marcicagen.com Yoga; Slow and Gentle Perfect for beginners and those wanting a slow, meditative and gentle yoga Aroma Zen: Sound Healing and Essential Oils class. Increase flexibility, joint mobility and agility. Incorporate breathing exercises Nourish yourself during the busy holiday season; relieve tension and create along with visualization techniques for stress reduction. Poses are modified and inner peace with guided imagery and the soothing sound of singing bowls. may be done with props. Bring your own yoga equipment. Tammy. Fee: $74. This class includes a calming aromatherapy blend to induce relaxation and ease 480-350-5200 stress to take home. Dress comfortably and bring a blanket or yoga mat. 72103 16 yrs+ M 9/13-12/13 10-11:30 a.m. KRC A $5 supply fee is due to instructor. Fee: $7. 480-350-5200 72083 18 yrs+ T 12/7 6-7 p.m. PAC Yoga; Slow Flow This all-levels flow practice mindfully builds strength and flexibility, improves posture and concentration. Breath, mindful movement and posture alignment Relax and Renew are integrated. Move in and out of poses in a slow, breath-centric rhythm, using Release stress, nurture the spirit and renew your understanding of self-care. focused transitions. Get a total-body workout at a slow pace. Bring your own Calm the body and mind while allowing the nervous system to balance, refresh yoga equipment. Caroline. No class 11/22. Fee: $69. 480-350-5200 and revive. Class includes a soothing aromatherapy blend to take with you when 72104 16 yrs+ M 9/13-12/13 6-7:30 p.m. PAC you leave. Dress comfortably and bring a blanket or yoga mat. A $5 supply fee is 72105 16 yrs+ M 9/13-12/13 6-7:30 p.m. Virtual due to instructor. Fee: $7. 480-350-5200 72404 18 yrs+ M 10/11 6-7 p.m. PAC Yoga; Soothing Spine Unwind and realign your spine with nurturing yoga poses to eliminate shoulder Scents of the Season: DIY Aromatherapy tension, neck and back pain. Focus on preserving the curve in your spine with This fun and informative class will teach you how to create holiday gifts for stretching, breathing and alignment techniques using yoga poses and props. family and friends that they will enjoy all year long! Includes make and take bath Move pain free and relax while gaining more flexibility and balance. All levels. salts, sugar scrubs, lip balms and more. A $10 supply fee is due to instructor. Bring yoga mat and props. Nicole. Fee: $75. 480-350-5200 Fee: $10. 480-350-5200 72106 16 yrs+ Sa 9/11-12/18 9:15-10:30 a.m. KRC 72405 18 yrs+ T 11/2 6-8 p.m. PAC Yoga; Stretch and Relaxation-Virtual Yoga; At the Marina-Outdoor A total-body, mat-based, stretching class with guided meditation. Stretch your Start your weekend with a relaxing hour of hatha style yoga while enjoying the body from head-to-toe using a variety of safe exercises. Increase your range fresh air and view of Tempe Town Lake. Emphasis on the basics of breathing, of motion and flexibility, reduce back pain and improve posture. Positively strengthening, alignment and primary poses. Practice is slow and gentle, suited transform the way your body looks, feels and performs. All levels. Bring your for all skill levels. Bring your own yoga equipment. Class held at the SRP Tempe own yoga equipment. Joan. No class 11/11, 11/25. Fee: $65. 480-350-5200 Town Lake Marina. Carol Ann. Fee: $5. 480-350-5200 72108 16 yrs+ Th 9/9-12/16 9-10 a.m. Virtual 72120 16 yrs+ Sa 10/16 9:30-10:30 a.m. TTLM 72121 16 yrs+ Sa 10/23 9:30-10:30 a.m. TTLM Yoga; Sunday Relaxation Yoga 72122 16 yrs+ Sa 10/30 9:30-10:30 a.m. TTLM A total-body, mat-based stretching class with guided meditation. Stretch your 72123 16 yrs+ Sa 11/6 9:30-10:30 a.m. TTLM body from head-to-toe using a variety of exercises. Great for relaxing and 72124 16 yrs+ Sa 11/13 9:30-10:30 a.m. TTLM lengthening tight muscles to help ward off injury. Increase your range of motion 72125 16 yrs+ Sa 11/20 9:30-10:30 a.m. TTLM and flexibility, reduce back pain and improve posture. Bring your own yoga mat. 72126 16 yrs+ Sa 12/4 9:30-10:30 a.m. TTLM Joan. Fee: $70. 480-350-5200 72127 16 yrs+ Sa 12/11 9:30-10:30 a.m. TTLM 72148 16 yrs+ Su 9/12-12/12 9:15-10:15 a.m. KRC 72128 16 yrs+ Sa 12/18 9:30-10:30 a.m. TTLM Yoga; Therapeutic Learn to move with grace and ease while using basic breathing exercises and Yoga; Ease Your Pain simple yoga poses to help relax your head, neck, shoulders and back. This class This functional self-care class designed to develop your muscles to make it will flow at a slower pace and students of all experiences and backgrounds are easier to perform everyday activities, prevent injury and reduce daily aches and welcome to attend. Bring your own yoga equipment. No class 11/22. pains. Learn breathing techniques and yoga poses to stabilize your core. You will Fee: $65. 480-350-5200 have all the tools you need to begin your journey of self-care. Beginners and 72110 16 yrs+ M 9/13-12/13 4:45-5:45 p.m. PAC advanced levels welcome. No class: 10/6. Fee: $70. 480-350-5200 72111 16 yrs+ M 9/13-12/13 4:45-5:45 p.m. Virtual 72166 16 yrs+ W 9/8-12/15 6:30-7:30 p.m. KRC Yoga; With a Blanket (Restorative) Yoga; Evening Wind Down Restorative Yoga is a soothing, gentle class where both restorative and yin poses Let go of your day, calm your mind and body. Class is a wonderful and relaxing are utilized to remove deep-seated tension. Class culminates in the profound way to end the day by combining gentle movement using poses to calm nerves meditative experience of yoga nidra; restful and effortless guided relaxation. and prepare your body for a good night’s sleep. Release tension with simple Participants will leave class feeling calm and refreshed. Bring your own yoga techniques including breathing, meditation and stretching. All levels. Bring your equipment. Caroline. No class 11/22. Fee: $65. 480-350-5200 own yoga equipment. Caroline. No class 11/23. Fee: $70. 480-350-5200 72112 16 yrs+ M 9/13-12/13 7:45-8:45 p.m. PAC 72147 16 yrs+ T 9/7-12/14 7:15-8:45 p.m. PAC 72113 16 yrs+ M 9/13-12/13 7:45-8:45 p.m. Virtual 30 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/play
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Yoga; Workday Reprieve Unwind from your busy workday through simple yoga poses and focused breathing to help relax your head, neck, shoulders and back. This class will flow at a slower pace and students of all experiences and backgrounds are welcome. Bring your own yoga equipment. Kim. Fee: $75. 480-350-5200 72114 16 yrs+ W 9/8-12/15 6:15-7:15 p.m. NCC
Special Interest 809 E. Southern Avenue 480-350-5100 DSLR Photography All programs are free and open to the public. You’ll never shoot in auto again after learning how to best use concepts like Aperture, Speed and ISO and exploring your camera’s buttons and settings. Mix-in discussions about composition and photo reviews and you’ll leave with Wednesday, 9/8; 11:30 a.m. a renewed confidence in your photography. Bring DSLR camera and manual to Tempe History Society Lunch Talks class. Fee: $51. 480-350-5200 ASU School of Earth and Space Exploration 72247 14 yrs+ Sa 9/18-10/30 9:15-10:45 a.m. PAC Meet students from Arizona State University’s School of Earth and Space Exploration for current events and a guided tour of September night skies. Pets; Basic Dog Obedience (6 mos+) Discover ASU’s involvement in present and future NASA missions by leading and Teach your dog how to follow basic commands. Class focuses on socialization, building instruments including Mastcam-Z on board the Mars 2020 Perseverance working with distractions and addresses nuisance behaviors like barking rover. This camera system is commanded by a dedicated team from ASU’s and jumping. No dogs week one; first class includes paperwork, vaccination Tempe campus, where the exploration never ends. Come and explore. If verification and Q & As. Training is by Perfect Pooch, perfectpoochaz.com. COVID-19 restrictions do not allow in-person attendance, this will be a virtual Instructor Fee: $80; due at first class. Fee: $25. 480-350-5200 event streamed on Facebook at www.facebook.com/tempehistorymuseum 72256 16 yrs+ W 9/15-10/20 7-8 p.m. TSC 72257 16 yrs+ Sa 10/16-11/20 8-9 a.m. PDP Friday, 9/24; 7 p.m. PERFORMANCES at the MUSEUM The Minibosses The Minibosses are a progressive rock band originally from Massachusetts and now located in Phoenix. They are known for their video game music covers, which are instrumental rock variations of the theme music from classic Nintendo video games such as Mega Man, Metroid and Castlevania. The Phoenix New Times awarded Minibosses their best cover band award in 2006. Having just celebrated their 20th year anniversary, the band is finishing up their newest studio album, STATDEMON. Originally slated for release in 2020, the album was sidelined by COVID-19, but is being finished up for a probable release in June 2021. If COVID-19 restrictions do not allow in-person attendance, this will be a virtual event streamed on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ tempehistorymuseum
Tuesday, 10/5 Community Room Exhibit Opening Tempe 150 Perspectives Tempe History Museum invited local community partners to help create an exhibit marking Tempe’s 150-year history by describing their most important milestone, memorable event or unique happening. These musicians, volunteers, organization members, former mayors, restaurant owners and others were asked to tell their own stories, to capture what Tempe means for them. This collection of narratives comes together, as an exhibit displayed within the museum’s Community Room, online and as a pop-up exhibit.
Wednesday, 10/13; 11:30 a.m. Tempe History Society Lunch Talks Tempe Lost and Found-a Sesquicentennial Retrospective By Tempe Mayor Corey Woods Mayor Woods, elected into office in July 2020, will share what successes the City has seen in his first 15 months in office. Mayor Woods will also share his thoughts on the future of Tempe along with providing an update on areas of interest within the City of Tempe including the Sesquicentennial. If COVID-19 restrictions do not allow in-person attendance, this will be a virtual event streamed on Facebook at www.facebook.com/tempehistorymuseum Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/play 31
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Tempe History Museum, continued... Sports Basketball; Adult Open Gym Saturday, 10/16; 3 p.m. The indoor courts will be available for open play. Players must have a free facility PERFORMANCES at the MUSEUM membership and a valid fitness pass. A registration form and photo ID are required on the first visit. Fee: $1 per visit. (3-month pass $10, annual pass $25). Azure Family Concert with Tetra String Quartet 480-350-5800 Azure Concerts are fun, friendly and engaging performances tailored to children No Code 18 yrs+ M/W/Th/F Ongoing 8:30 a.m.-noon ESCA and young adults who are on the autism spectrum or have similar challenges. No Code 18 yrs+ Su Ongoing 3:30-6 p.m. ESCA Azure concerts are approximately one hour in length. Family members and caregivers of all ages are welcome to attend. The performance will be followed by an instrument petting zoo. Free tickets are available at www.tetraquartet.org/ azure. If COVID-9 restrictions do not allow in-person attendance, this will be a Basketball: Women’s Fall League, Escalante virtual event streamed on Facebook at acebook.com/tempehistorymuseum Community Center Registration: 8/9, 9 a.m. ESCA Date: League begins 9/13 Wednesday, 11/3; 6:30 p.m. Location: ESCA Featured Gallery Exhibit Opening Team Fee: $300 Tempe 150 Individual Fee: $50 This year-2021-Tempe reaches its 150th anniversary. Sesquicentennial is a Individual registration code: 71835 strange word that is a short way of referring to a 150th anniversary. Tempe’s Recreation Team registration code: 71834 150-year history is marked with numerous milestones and while the city’s Competitive Team registration code: 7 1836 origins appear humble, Tempe has always been vibrant, contentious, innovative Contact: Jennifer Gall 480-350-5805 and unique. The Tempe 150 exhibit showcases that remarkable history with photographs, artifacts and documents. The diversity of Tempe’s residents has also been a key ingredient in the city’s growth and success. Even in the shadow of two larger neighbors – Phoenix and Mesa – Tempe has often stood out in Golf; Golf 101-Beginner terms of leadership, vitality and trendsetting. Visit this exhibit and find out what Have you always wanted to learn how to play golf but never made the time? makes Tempe... more...Tempe. Come learn the fundamentals of golf from a PGA professional. Students will learn the rules, proper etiquette of golf, stance, grip and swing technique. Participants are encouraged to bring their own clubs; clubs may also be Sunday, 11/7; noon-6 pm. borrowed from the instructor. Meet in clubhouse. *No class 11/27.Fee: $50. Tempe 150 Festival 480-350-5200 A Tempe Sesquicentennial Celebration 72248 18 yrs+ Sa 9/11-10/2 9-10 a.m. KMGC 72249 18 yrs+ Su 10/10-10/31 9-10 a.m. KMGC at Tempe Beach Park 72250 18 yrs+ Sa 11/6-12/4& 9-10 a.m. KMGC Join all your neighbors at Tempe Beach Park for a festival-style celebration of Tempe’s pioneer founding 150 years ago. Hear Tempe’s best musicians on 2 stages. Enjoy some great food from some of Tempe’s finest food trucks. Interact Golf; Golf 102-Intermediate with artisans and artists. Join in some hands-on activities for kids and adults. Designed for those who have already taken Golf 101 or need to dust-off their Connect with antique vehicles and their owners. clubs and get back in the game. Class is taught by a PGA professional who will help you gain a better understanding of equipment, how to perfect your golf Wednesday, 11/10; 11:30 a.m. - swing, as well as on-course management. Students are encouraged to bring their own clubs. Meet in clubhouse. *No class 11/27. Fee: $50. 480-350-5200 Tempe History Society Lunch Talks 72251 18 yrs+ Sa 9/11-10/2 10:30-11:30 a.m. KMGC The Mexican Women of the Tempe Territorial Normal 72252 18 yrs+ Su 10/10-10/31 10:30-11:30 a.m. KMGC School: a Look at the Cultural and Educational 72253 18 yrs+ Sa 11/26-12/4* 10:30-11:30 a.m. KMGC Foundation of Tempe, 1885-1936 By Dr. Christine Marin Between 1885 when the charter to establish Tempe Normal School was passed, and 1936, Tempe Normal School graduated over sixty Mexican-American teachers, roughly two percent of its student body. Mostly women, these Mexican- American students earned two-year college diplomas and Like us on Facebook & assumed teaching positions in Arizona’s public schools. The Tempe Normal School awarded 3,522 teaching diplomas by 1936. The two-year curriculum provided a general Liberal Arts education, combined with instruction in teaching methods, and qualified students to sit for the state teacher’s examination. Follow us on Instagram! Many of the numerous Mexican-American women graduates of the Tempe Normal School who taught English and Spanish in Arizona’s public schools were Tempe’s daughters of mixed White and Mexican heritage. Bicultural diversity and @tempeParksandRec bilingualism are among the hallmarks of the richness of the Mexican American educational history and foundation of Tempe. If COVID restrictions do not allow in-person attendance, this will be a virtual event streamed on Facebook at facebook.com/tempehistorymuseum 32 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/play
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Pickleball Pickleball is a blend of ping pong, badminton and tennis. It is one of the fastest-growing sports in America. It is fun and easy-to-learn. It can develop into a quick and competitive game. It provides social interaction and a great way to stay active. All skill levels are welcome. There are eight courts at the Tempe Sports Complex with LED lighting and two ADA-accessible courts.
Beginner Players will learn game etiquette, rules, basic stroke and scoring techniques. Fee $35. 480-350-5249 72368 18 yrs+ Sa 9/4-9/25 7-8:30 a.m. TSC 72360 18 yrs+ T 9/7-9/28 7-8:30 a.m. TSC 72363 18 yrs+ W 9/8-9/29 8:45-10:15 a.m. TSC 72367 18 yrs+ W 9/8-9/29 6:30-8 p.m. TSC 72365 18 yrs+ Th 9/9-9/30 7-8:30 a.m. TSC
72379 18 yrs+ Sa 10/2-10/23 9:45-11:15 a.m. TSC 72371 18 yrs+ T 10/5-10/26 9:45-11:15 a.m. TSC 72373 18 yrs+ W 10/6-10/27 8-9:30 a.m. TSC 72376 18 yrs+ Th 10/7-10/28 9:45-11:15 a.m. TSC 72374 18 yrs+ Th 10/7-10/28 6:30-8 p.m. TSC
72380 18 yrs+ M 11/1-11/22 8-9:30 a.m. TSC 72387 18 yrs+ M 11/1-11/22 6:30-8 p.m. TSC Rock Climbing and Rappelling 72383 18 yrs+ T 11/2-11/23 9:45-11:15 a.m. TSC Basic instruction of the fundamentals and techniques of rock climbing, as well as 72385 18 yrs+ W 11/3-11/24 8-9:30 a.m. TSC knot-tying and methods of belaying. Class participants need to arrive 15 minutes 72388 18 yrs+ Sa 11/6-11/27 8-9:30 a.m. TSC prior to the start of class to be fitted for shoes and to complete a waiver form. Fee: $33. 480-350-5200 Intermediate 72258 16 yrs+ W 9/8-9/22 6:30-8:30 p.m. ROC You will refine your current shot selection and learn new ones. Basic strategies 72259 16 yrs+ W 10/6-10/20 6:30-8:30 p.m. ROC will be explored. Equipment will be provided, if you do not have your own. 72264 16 yrs+ W 11/3-11/17 6:30-8:30 p.m. ROC Fee: 35. 480-350-5249 72369 18 yrs+ Sa 9/4-9/25 8:45-10:15 a.m. TSC 72361 18 yrs+ T 9/7-9/28 8:45-10:15 a.m. TSC Volleyball Drop-In; Kiwanis Recreation Center 72362 18 yrs+ W 9/8-9/29 7-8:30 a.m. TSC The Kiwanis Recreation Center offers coed drop-in volleyball for ages 16 yrs+. 72366 18 yrs+ Th 9/9-9/30 8:45-10:15 a.m. TSC Teams are formed on-site; learn rules at sign-up. Fee: $4. 480-350-5201 72364 18 yrs+ Th 9/9-9/30 6:30-8 p.m. TSC No Code 16 yrs+ Su 9/5-11/14 11:45 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. KRC 72378 18 yrs+ Sa 10/8-10/29 8-9:30 a.m. TSC 72370 18 yrs+ T 10/5-10/26 8-9:30 a.m. TSC Volleyball; Drop-in, North Tempe/Escalante Multi- 72372 18 yrs+ W 10/6-10/27 9:45-11:15 a.m. TSC Generational Centers 72377 18 yrs+ W 10/6-10/27 6:30-8 p.m. TSC Bring your friends for a fun game of volleyball. Players of all levels are welcome. 72375 18 yrs+ Th 10/7-10/28 8-9:30 a.m. TSC Players must have a free facility membership. A registration form and photo ID are required on the first visit. Fee: $1 per visit. (3-month pass $10, annual pass 72381 18 yrs+ M 11/1-11/22 9:45-11:15 a.m. TSC $25). ESCA 480-350-5800. NCC 480-858-6500. 72382 18 yrs+ T 11/2-11/23 8-9:30 a.m. TSC No Code 16 yrs+ Su Ongoing 1-4 p.m. ESCA 72386 18 yrs+ W 11/3-11/24 9:45-11:15 a.m. TSC No Code 16 yrs+ W Ongoing 6-9 p.m. NCC 72384 18 yrs+ W 11/3-11/24 6:30-8 p.m. TSC 72389 18 yrs+ Sa 11/6-11/27 9:45-11:15 a.m. TSC Volleyball; League Information tempe.gov/kiwanis
League Registration Dates Pickleball; Drop-In, North Tempe/Escalante Resident Teams: 8/10-8/21 Community Centers Non-Residents Teams: 8/13-8/21 Courts are available for recreational drop-in games. All players must have a free League Dates (T/W): 9/7-10/20 facility membership and a valid fitness pass. Fee: $1 per visit. (3-month pass $10, Tournament Dates: 10/26-11/3 annual pass $25) NCC 480-858-6500/ESCA 480-350-5800 No Code 18 yrs+ Th Ongoing 8 a.m.-noon NCC Women’s A: 71733 No Code 18 yrs+ T Ongoing 6-8 p.m. NCC Co-Rec B: 71734 No Code 18 yrs+ M/W Ongoing 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ESCA Cost: $325 per team. Individual registration will not be accepted. Each team is guaranteed 7 games plus one tournament. For more information, visit tempe. gov/kiwanis or contact [email protected]
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Registration begins August 9. Most classes begin the week of September 7. No class November 11, 25 or 26. To view the City of Tempe COVID-19 Safety Pratices, see page 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
Weekly Activities The activities and classes below are designed Lunch program T-Th 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. specifically for Adults (50+ Years). Additional Coffee and treats T-F 8:30-9:30 a.m. offerings for adults may be viewed Trivia and games T-F 9:30-10:30 a.m. in the Adults (18+ Years) section. Crafts T/Th 9-10:30 a.m. Bingo T/Th 10:30-11:30 p.m. Geri-Fit® exercise T/Th 1-2 p.m. Cahill Senior Center Yoga W 10:30-11:30 a.m. 715 West 5th Street Art with Yolanda W 1-2 p.m. 480-858-2420 tempe.gov/cahillseniorcenter For additional offerings, please call 480-350-5867.
The Dennis J. Cahill Senior Center offers computers with Internet access, educational, exercise, cooking and social classes for ages North Tempe Senior Center 50 yrs+. 1555 North Bridalwreath Street 480-858-6512 Facility Hours: tempe.gov/northtempe Monday-Friday , 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. The North Tempe Senior Center is operated through a partnership between the City of Tempe and the Tempe Facility Closures: Community Action Agency. TCAA operates all meals services, September 6, November 11, 25, 26 while the City operates the day-to-day activities. The Center offers books, iPads, magazines, a Roku TV, a Nintendo Wii System, Weekly Activities* playing cards and a collection of board games. Programming Exercise class M/Th 10:30 a.m. includes lunch two days a week, art & crafts, games, special $3 lunch before Bingo T 11:30 a.m. events and chair exercise. Each month there are nutrition, health Bingo T 1 p.m.. education and community awareness talks. For more information, -Card sales begin at 12:30 p.m. stop by the center or call 480-858-6512.
Please refer to the Roadrunner Chronicle newsletter, or call 480- Facility Hours: 858-2420, for more information. Join the RTA (Retirees of Tempe Monday-Friday , 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Advisory Group) for event discounts. Facility Closures: Escalante Senior Center November 25, 26 2150 East Orange Street Weekly Activities 480-350-5867 Coffee, conversation and treats M-F 8-10 a.m. tempe.gov/escalante Mahjong, games T/Th 10 a.m. The Escalante Senior Center offers programming every Tuesday Geri-Fit® exercise M/W 9:30 a.m. through Friday for Adults 50+, which includes exercise, art, dance, Art for beginners T 10-11:30 a.m. special events, and additional classes. Other activities include the TCAA congregate lunch W/F 11:30 a.m. senior lunch program and bingo on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Stop by the center to receive detailed information or call the center to Home Delivered Meal Program make a lunch reservation and receive details about the programs Tempe Community Action Agency (TCAA) at the North Tempe and how-to register. 480-350-5867. Multi-Generational Center operates the Home Delivered Meal (HDM) program that serves meals to home bound elderly and Facility Hours disabled individuals in Tempe and South Scottsdale. Participants Tuesday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. can be referred to the program by the senior help line at 602- 264-4357. TCAA also offers a private pay option for HDM. Meals Facility Closures: are delivered Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. If you would November 11, 25, 26 like more information, please call the front desk at 480-858-6510 or visit tempeaction.org. 34 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/play
TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 34 8/31/2021 9:17:15 AM Activities for Adults (50+ Years) Volunteer Opportunities TCAA is actively recruiting volunteers to assist with the Home Delivered Meal Program. Contact TCAA for information on how to volunteer. 4880-858-6510
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 Facility Closures September 6, November 11, 25, 26, 27 Retirees of Tempe Advisory (RTA) The Retirees of Tempe Advisory (RTA) is a group sponsored by the City of Tempe Community Services Department and the Pyle Adult Recreation Center. The RTA advises Pyle staff regarding programs and events for those 50 years and older. RTA membership is $5 per year and provides members with discounts on lunches and other special events and activities. To become a member, apply at the Pyle Center’s front desk.
Weekly Activities Lunch program T 11:30 a.m. Needlewielders T/Th 9 a.m.-noon Bingo W 1 p.m. Bluegrass Jam Session W 1-3 p.m. Special Events-call 480-350-5211 Th 11:30 a.m. Current events discussion group Th 1 p.m. Bluegrass Jam Session F 9:30 a.m.-noon Various card groups throughout the week Times Vary
Program fees are minimal and vary by program to 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, or view the Roadrunner Chronicle at tempe.gov/pyle.
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 35 8/31/2021 9:17:15 AM Activities for Adults (50+ Years) Watercolor Painting; Continuing Arts & Crafts Prerequisite: Introduction to Watercolor. Learn how to draw and paint a successful composition using the Elements and Acrylic Painting I Principals of Design and develop your style of painting. Class Instructed by Sandra Neumann Wilderman, who has over 25 requires additional materials. For a list of materials and supplies, years of experience painting with acrylic. This course includes visit tempe.gov/pyle. Sandra Neumann Wilderman. Please bring instruction and demonstrations on watercolor paper or canvas materials to the first class. *No class 11/11, 11/25. 480-350-5211 with an emphasis on color temperature. For a list of supplies, visit 71894 50 yrs+ Th 9/16-10/21 12:30-3:30 p.m. $50 PAC tempe.gov/pyle or the Pyle Center front desk. 71895 50 yrs+ Th 10/28-12/9* 12:30-3:30 p.m. $42 PAC *No class 11/11, 11/25. 480-350-5211 71846 50 yrs+ Th 9/16-10/21 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $50 PAC Watercolor Painting; Introduction 71847 50 yrs+ Th 10/28-12/9* 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $42 PAC Learn, watercolor techniques; how to mix colors without getting “mud”, how to make and use a color wheel, how to “control” Oil (Acrylic accepted) Painting watercolor, how to create texture and more. Approximate Instructed by Shari Jones, former graphic design artist, with material cost: $40-$45. For a list of materials and supplies, visit over 13 years of oil painting experience. This course includes tempe.gov/pyle or the Pyle Center front desk. Bring materials instruction and demonstrations with an emphasis on oil painting to the first class. *No class 11/24. Sandra Neumann Wilderman. –acrylic accepted. For a list of supplies, visit tempe.gov/pyle or the 480-350-5211 Pyle Center front desk. *No class 11/22. **No class 11/23. 480- 71892 50 yrs+ W 9/15-10/20 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $50 PAC 350-5211 71893 50 yrs+ W 10/27-12/8*9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $50 PAC 71842 50 yrs+ M 9/13-10/18 9 a.m.-noon $50 PAC 71843 50 yrs+ M 10/25-12/6* 9 a.m.-noon $50 PAC 71844 50 yrs+ T 9/14-10/19 9 a.m.-noon $50 PAC Dance, Music & Theater 71845 50 yrs+ T 10/26-12/7** 9 a.m.-noon $50 PAC Line Dance; Beginning Drawing; B&W/Color A perfect class for the beginner who would like to learn the fun Through history, all great master artists have had wonderful and easier dances at a slower pace. Focus is on form, technique drawing skills. Drawing is the fundamental building block for and terminology in a fun and friendly environment. No partner other art forms. In this class we will explore various aspects of necessary. *No class 11/22. Fran Dewar. 480-350-5211 drawing skills. It will be fun and challenging. 71866 50 yrs+ M 9/13-10/18 2-3 p.m. $27 PAC *No class 11/22. 480-350-5211 71867 50 yrs+ M 10/25-12/13* 2-3 p.m. $31 PAC 71862 50 yrs+ M 9/13-10/18 12:30-3:30 p.m. $50 PAC 71863 50 yrs+ M 10/25-12/6* 12:30-3:30 p.m. $50 PAC Line Dance; Intermediate A continuing class for those who feel they have mastered the basics and want more of a challenge. Focus is on rhythms, patterns and styles as you move to the music. *No class 11/22. Fran Dewar. 480-350-5211 71868 50 yrs+ M 9/13-10/18 3:05-4:05 p.m. $27 PAC 71869 50 yrs+ M 10/25-12/13* 3:05-4:05 p.m. $31 PAC
Tap Dance; Beginning This beginning level class will teach you the basic Tap steps as you put them together to create a fun dance routine. Lots of fun and great exercise. Drop-in available: $5. *No class 11/11, 11/22, 11/25. Jana Moore. 480-350-5211 71880 50 yrs+ M/Th 9/13-10/21 M 10:30-11:25 a.m. $40 PAC Th 11:15 a.m.-12:10 p.m. 71881 50 yrs+ M/Th 10/25-12/16* M 10:30-11:25 a.m. $43 PAC Th 11:15 a.m.-12:10 p.m.
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 36 8/31/2021 9:17:16 AM Activities for Adults (50+ Years) Chair Fit and Fabulous All levels welcome in this virtual exercise class. Exercise at your own pace and comfort level, using a chair or standing. Stay after class on Zoom to socialize. Fee: None. 480-858-2420 71929 50 yrs+ M 9/13-12/20 10:30-11:30 a.m. Virtual
Chair Fit and Extra Fabulous Exercise at your own pace and comfort level, using a chair or standing. Similar to Chair Fit and Fabulous with additional equipment and exercises. Fee: None. 480-858-2420 Small Group In-Person 71927 50 yrs+ Th 9/9-12/16 10:30-11:30 a.m. CSC Virtual 71928 50 yrs+ Th 9/9-12/16 10:30-11:30 a.m. Virtual
Chair Yoga Tap Dance; Intermediate Unable to get up and down from the floor? You can still do Yoga. Get fit while having fun. Learn fundamental Tap technique and Learn to breathe slower and deeper, increase flexibility and steps, and then choreograph them for muscle memory. Start strength, improve your memory, sleep better and boost your tapping your way to fitness. *No class 11/11, 11/23, 11/25. immune system. Some poses may be done either seated or Jana Moore. 480-350-5211 standing with wall or chair as support. *No class 11/23. 71882 50 yrs+ T/Th 9/14-10/21 9:10-10:05 a.m. $40 PAC **No class 11/24. ***No class 11/26. Rebecca Auernheimer. 71883 50 yrs+ T/Th 10/26-12/16* 9:10-10:05 a.m. $43 PAC 480-350-5211 71856 50 yrs+ T 9/14-10/19 9:15-10:15 a.m. $21 PAC Tap Dance; Performance 71857 50 yrs+ T 10/26-12/14* 9:15-10:15 a.m. $24 PAC Take the fundamental Tap dance technique and steps that you’ve 71858 50 yrs+ W 9/15-10/20 9:15-10:15 a.m. $21 PAC learned and focus on formations and polishing-up routines for 71859 50 yrs+ W 10/27-12/15** 9:15-10:15 a.m. $24 PAC performances. Must come prepared to have fun. 71860 50 yrs+ F 9/17-10/22 9:15-10:15 a.m. $21 PAC *No class 11/11, 11/23, 11/25. Jana Moore. 480-350-5211 71861 50 yrs+ F 10/29-12/17*** 9:15-10:15 a.m. $24 PAC 71884 50 yrs+ T/Th 9/14-10/21 10:10-11:05 a.m. $40 PAC 71885 50 yrs+ T/Th 10/26-12/16* 10:10-11:05 a.m. $43 PAC Chair Zumba Gold This new chair exercise adds lively music and new movements to exercise your core, arms and legs, while seated. Jana Moore. Health & Fitness *No class 11/22. 480-350-5211 72574 50 yrs+ M 9/13-10/18 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $17 PAC Bones & Balance 72575 50 yrs+ M 10/25-12/13 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $24 PAC This is a great way to get started in exercise. You will work on coordination, agility, balance and your core. Stand or sit for gentle Gentle Joint Cardio exercises and stretching to maintain, or help regain, balance. Get up and go with this aerobics class that is safe, heart healthy *No class 11/23. ** No class 11/26. Rebecca Auernheimer. and gentle on the joints. Emphasis on alignment, posture, 480-350-5211 strength training with light hand-held weights with stretching 71848 50 yrs+ T 9/14-10/19 10:30-11:15 a.m. $17 PAC exercises to energize your active lifestyle. Chair used during cool 71849 50 yrs+ T 10/26-12/7* 10:30-11:15 a.m. $20 PAC down, no floor work. Kim. *No class 11/24. 480-350-5211 71850 50 yrs+ F 9/17-10/22 10:30-11:15 a.m. $17 PAC 72213 50 yrs+ W 9/15-10/20 10:30-11:30 a.m. $21 PAC 71851 50 yrs+ F 10/29-12/17** 10:30-11:15 a.m. $20 PAC 72214 50 yrs+ W 10/27-12/15* 10:30-11:30 a.m. $24 PAC
Bones & Balance II; Functional Fitness Gentle Yoga This gives you a bit more than Bones & Balance. Performed in a This class will focus on breathing and relaxation techniques that chair or standing. Uses resistance bands and other equipment to will quiet the mind and relax the body. Students will practice help maintain movements for everyday life. *No class 11/22. the basic hatha yoga poses, focusing on those that stretch the **No class 11/24. Rebecca Auernheimer. 480-350-5211 muscles and improve balance and strength. *No class 11/23. 71852 50 yrs+ M 9/13-10/18 10:30-11:15 a.m. $17 PAC Kim Killingsworth. 480-350-5211 71853 50 yrs+ M 10/25-12/13* 10:30-11:15 a.m. $20 PAC 71864 50 yrs+ T 9/14-10/19 12:15-1:15 p.m. $21 PAC 71854 50 yrs+ W 9/15-10/20 10:30-11:15 a.m. $17 PAC 71865 50 yrs+ T 10/26-12/14* 12:15-1:15 p.m. $24 PAC 71855 50 yrs+ W 10/27-12/15** 10:30-11:15 a.m. $20 PAC
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 37 8/31/2021 9:17:16 AM Activities for Adults (50+ Years) North Tempe Geri-Fit® Exercise Program Toners & Shapers This chair exercise program is provided by Area Agency on Aging. Designed to strengthen and tone muscles and to increase Geri-Fit® is a tier III evidence-based health promotion program flexibility. Includes a warm-up and stretch, strength-training and chronic disease self-management support program. Designed exercise and a cool-down stretch and relaxation. Participants are for older adults, it helps rebuild strength that’s been lost through encouraged to work at their own level and to provide their own the aging process and helps to ensure a higher level of function. weights upon instructor recommendation. *No class 11/22. Registration is not required. Fee: None. 480-858-6512 **No class 11/24. ***No class 11/26. Fran Dewar. 480-350-5211 No Code 50 yrs+ M/W Ongoing 9:30-10:30 a.m. NCC 71886 50 yrs+ M 9/13-10/18 9:15-10:15 a.m. $21 PAC 71887 50 yrs+ M 10/25-12/13* 9:15-10:15 a.m. $24 PAC Seated Strength Training 71888 50 yrs+ W 9/15-10/20 9:15-10:15 a.m. $21 PAC Learn about things you can do with weights and bands, while 71889 50 yrs+ W 10/27-12/15** 9:15-10:15 a.m. $24 PAC sitting, to increase your strength. *No class 11/22. 71890 50 yrs+ F 9/17-10/22 9:15-10:15 a.m. $21 PAC **No class 11/11, 11/25. Kim Killingsworth. 480-350-5211 71891 50 yrs+ F 10/29-12/17*** 9:15-10:15 a.m. $24 PAC 71872 50 yrs+ M 9/13-10/18 9:30-10:15 a.m. $17 PAC 71873 50 yrs+ M 10/25-12/13* 9:30-10:15 a.m. $20 PAC Yin Yoga 71874 50 yrs+ Th 9/16-10/21 10:15-11 a.m. $17 PAC Increase range of motion by sitting in gentle, passive yoga poses 71875 50 yrs+ Th 10/28-12/16** 10:15-11 a.m. $17 PAC for several minutes each. This allows you to create space in the fascia (connective tissue which runs throughout the body), Simple Cooking for Seniors thereby releasing restriction. Suitable for beginners. Learn to love cooking. Make easy-to-follow recipes with minimal Drop-in Fee: $5. *No class 11/23. Rebecca Auernheimer. ingredients while discussing eating on a budget and balanced 480-350-5211 nutrition. The class will include a recipe book and cooking 71896 50 yrs+ T 9/14-10/19 8:05-9 a.m. $21 PAC demonstration. Fee: None. 480-858-2420 71897 50 yrs+ T 10/26-12/14* 8:05-9 a.m. $24 PAC Small Group In-Person 72065 50 yrs+ W 9/8-12/22 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CSC Virtual 71936 50 yrs+ W 9/8-12/22 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Virtual
Tai Chi/Body Balance I Use basic Tai Chi movements and Qigong breathing exercises to gently relax and exercise the body. Emphasis is on balance and stability, but you will also learn basic stretching exercises. A basic Tai Chi Short Form that uses five major movements to exercise the body will be learned. Drop-in available: $5. *No class 11/22. **No class 11/24. Barbara Orr. 480-350-5211 71876 50 yrs+ M 9/13-10/18 11:40 a.m.-12:40 p.m. $27 PAC 71877 50 yrs+ M 10/25-12/13* 11:40 a.m.-12:40 p.m. $31 PAC 72215 50 yrs+ W 9/15-10/20 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. $27 PAC 72216 50 yrs+ W 10/27-12/15** 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. $31 PAC
Tai Chi/Body Balance II This is an introductory class in the Guang Ping Yang style of Tai Chi and will concentrate more on learning Tai Chi moves that will help you to gain balance and flexibility, while improving breathing and posture. Preferred prerequisite: Tai Chi/Body Balance I. *No class 11/22. **No class 11/24. Barbara Orr. 480-350-5211 71878 50 yrs+ M 9/13-10/18 12:45-1:45 p.m. $27 PAC 71879 50 yrs+ M 10/25-12/13* 12:45-1:45 p.m. $31 PAC 72217 50 yrs+ W 9/15-10/20 12:50-1:50 p.m. $27 PAC 72218 50 yrs+ W 10/27-12/15** 12:50-1:50 p.m. $31 PAC
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 38 8/31/2021 9:17:16 AM Activities for Adults (50+ Years) 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. *No class 11/11, 11/25. Rebecca Auernheimer. 480-350-5211 71898 50 yrs+ Th 9/16-10/21 8:05-9 a.m. $21 PAC 71899 50 yrs+ Th 10/28-12/16* 8:05-9 a.m. $24 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 Senior Social-Virtual easy-to-follow dance steps so that you can have fun. Get some facetime with old friends and make new ones along the Drop-in Fee: $5. *No class 11/23. **No class 11/26. Jana Moore. way. Learn creative ways to stay connected. Fee: None. 480-350-5211 480-858-2420 71900 50 yrs+ T 9/14-10/19 11:10 a.m.-12:05 p.m. $21 PAC 71934 50 yrs+ F 9/10-12/17 11 a.m.-noon Virtual 71901 50 yrs+ T 10/26-12/14*11:10 a.m.-12:05 p.m. $24 PAC 71902 50 yrs+ F 9/17-10/22 10:35-11:30 a.m. $21 PAC Special Event: September Lunch 71903 50 yrs+ F 10/29-12/17** 10:35-11:30 a.m. $24 PAC Join us in September for a delicious meal and entertainment. Theme for the month will be announced in the Cahill Community Zumba Toning Newsletter. Fee $5. For more information, call 480-858-2420. This Zumba class adds resistance by using lightweight maraca-like 71924 50 yrs+ F 9/24 noon-1:30 p.m. CSC Toning Sticks which enhance a sense of rhythm and coordination, while toning target zones including arms, core and lower body. Special Event: Halloween Lunch Drop-in Fee: $5. *No class 11/22. **No class 11/24. Join us for a scary good time and come dressed in your spooky ***No class 11/26. Jana Moore. 480-350-5211 finest for our costume contest. Fee $5. 480-858-2420 71904 50 yrs+ M 9/13-10/18 8:05-9 a.m. $21 PAC 71930 50 yrs+ F 10/29 noon-1:30 p.m. CSC 71905 50 yrs+ M 10/25-12/13* 8:05-9 a.m. $24 PAC 71906 50 yrs+ W 9/15-10/20 8:05-9 a.m. $21 PAC Special Event: Thanksgiving Lunch 71907 50 yrs+ W 10/27-12/15** 8:05-9 a.m. $24 PAC Gather with friends and give thanks at Cahill’s Thanksgiving Day 71908 50 yrs+ F 9/17-10/22 8:05-9 a.m. $21 PAC Feast. Fee $6. For more information, call 480-858-2420. 71909 50 yrs+ F 10/29-12/17*** 8:05-9 a.m. $24 PAC 71933 50 yrs+ F 11/19 noon-1:30 p.m. CSC Social Activities Special Event: Holiday Tea Begin this holiday season with an elegant afternoon tea. Sample a Birthday Bingo variety of teas with delicate pastries and finger sandwiches. Join us as we celebrate the month’s birthdays. Play bingo for Fee $8. 480-858-2420 grocery store prizes. Fee: $2. 480-858-2420 72064 50 yrs+ F 12/10 1-2:30 p.m. CSC 71925 50 yrs+ Th 9/9, 10/14, 11/4, 12/9 noon-1:30 p.m. CSC
Crafts with Carol Special Interest Get your creative juices flowing in this fun, monthly craft class. American MahJong Supplies and instructions will be provided and available for pick This game of skill and chance will improve your memory and up to make at home. Prior art experience is not required. spark new friendships. The fundamentals and terminology are Fee: None. 480-858-2420 taught during practice games. We use a current National MahJong Small Group In Person League Card. Fee: None. To register, call 480-858-6512. 71931 50 yrs+ Th 9/16, 10/21, 12/16 noon-1:30 p.m. CSC No Code 50 yrs+ M/Th Ongoing 10 a.m.-1 p.m. NCC Virtual 71937 50 yrs+ Th 9/16, 10/21, 12/16 noon-1:30 p.m. Virtual
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Registration begins August 9. Most classes begin the week of September 7. No class November 11, 25 or 26. To view the City of Tempe COVID-19 Safety Pratices, see page 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
The Adaptive Recreation programs are designed for individuals Friday Night Social Activities with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you require special accommodations for these, or other City of Tempe Friday night social activities are held the first two Fridays of programs, contact Samantha Mason, Adaptive Recreation each month. The activities are programmed for individuals with Coordinator, at 480-858-2469; TDD 480-350-5050. intellectual and developmental disabilities, ages 13 through adult. They promote socialization and fun and provide opportunities to get together with friends and meet new people. Participants Boating requiring direct supervision should come with a responsible adult. Please ensure that participants have reliable forms of transportation to, and from, each activity and that they are picked Mandatory Kayaking Test up by the scheduled end time of the activity. Athletes are required to pass a water safety test. It will help to determine if an athlete is able to participate individually or if they Pre-registration, and payment, is required for participants and require a partner. Athletes who pass the test will not need to support staff. Register early as space will be limited. Only those test again for three years. For testing information, please contact who have pre-registered will not be allowed to attend. Samantha Mason, Adaptive Recreation Coordinator at 480-858-2469; TDD 480-350-5050. Bingo Have fun playing Bingo for the chance to win various prizes. Adaptive Kayaking Those requiring assistance must come with his/her own pre- Kayakers, new and experienced, will focus on learning basic registered support staff. Pre-registration is required. Fee: $3. and advanced paddling strokes and techniques. Kayakers can 480-858-2469 participate in individual kayaks or as doubles. Fee: None. 480-858-2469 Participant 72403 13 yrs+ Sa 9/18-10/30 1-3 p.m. TTLM 72390 13 yrs+ F 9/10 6-7:30 p.m. PAC Support Staff 72392 18 yrs+ F 9/10 6-7:30 p.m. PAC Buddy Bowling League Participant Buddy Bowling is a unified bowling league for individuals with 72391 13 yrs+ F 11/5 6-7:30 p.m. PAC or without disabilities. Buddy Bowling athletes and their Buddy Support Staff Bowling partners (without disabilities) will bowl together on 72393 18 yrs+ F 11/5 6-7:30 p.m. PAC teams in a fun, friendly league format. Athletes ages 8 and older are encouraged to join. Partners will participate as a bowler and Movie Night teammate, while providing assistance to team members. Bowlers Each week will feature a recently released movie and you will are welcome to register their own teams of up to 4 bowlers. If a get to enjoy your choice of popcorn/candy and soda/water. Visit bowler does not have a specific team they would like to join, they tempe.gov/adaptedrecreation for a list of upcoming movies. will be assigned to a team that has an opening. Pre-registration is required. Fee: $3. 480-858-2469
Buddy Bowling is divided into: bumpers and non-bumpers. Participant Bowlers will bowl two games each Saturday. At the end of each 72400 13 yrs+ F 10/1 6-8:30 p.m. PAC season there will be an awards presentation. Support Staff 72394 18 yrs+ F 10/1 6-8:30 p.m. PAC To register/view league rules, visit tempe.gov/adaptedrecreation. No bowling 9/11, 11/6. Registration Fee: $20. Participant Weekly Fee: $6 for 2 games and shoe rental. 480-858-2469 72401 13 yrs+ F 12/3 6-8:30 p.m. PAC Athletes Support Staff 70232 8 yrs+ Sa 7/24-11/13 10 a.m.-noon AMF 72395 18 yrs+ F 12/3 6-8:30 p.m. PAC Partners 71714 8 yrs+ Sa 7/24-11/13 10 a.m.-noon AMF
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 40 8/31/2021 9:17:16 AM Adaptive Recreation Health & Fitness Tempe Special Olympics Individuals, ages 8 through adult, with intellectual and COMMITT to Dance developmental disabilities are invited to join Special Olympics A fun-filled HIIT-style (High-intensity interval training) dance Arizona to learn sportsmanship and teamwork, while achieving workout. Each routine focuses on essential fitness elements individual personal goals. Athletes of all skill levels are created to a variety of popular music, from all over the world, encouraged to participate. that will inspire everyone to get moving. The class is designed for all experience levels and helps you reach healthy goals by using A Special Olympics Medical Release Form, signed by a medical easy-to-follow dance steps. No class 10/11. Fee: $16. examiner and which is good for three years, is required for all 480-858-2469 athletes to participate, as well as a City of Tempe registration 72359 8 yrs+ M 9/13-11/1 5-6 p.m. ESCA form. Visit tempe.gov/adaptedrecreation for information about registration or to download medical consent forms. L.E.A.P. After-School Program For additional program information, or for instructions on how The Life Skills Enrichment After-School Program is available to to register, contact Samantha Mason, Adaptive Recreation middle/high school students with intellectual and developmental Coordinator, at 480-858-2469; TDD 480-350-5050 or at disabilities in the Tempe Elementary and Tempe Union High [email protected]. School Districts. The program follows the school year calendar and takes place M-F 2-6 p.m.; transportation is provided to the program site from the student’s school. Students will participate Advance registration is recommended. in recreational activities that promote physical exercise, the • Register on-line at tempe.gov/play- development of social skills and other benefits while supervised use the registration code for the program. in a 1:4 staff-to-student environment. • Mail registration to: Samantha Mason, Adaptive Recreation, 3500 S. Rural Rd., Suite 201, Tempe, AZ 85282. Download We are a DDD authorized provider. For additional information, form from tempe.gov/AdaptedRecreation. contact Samantha Mason, Adaptive Recreation Coordinator, at • Drop off: Pyle Adult Recreation Center, 655 E. Southern Ave. 480-858-2469; TDD 480-350-5050 Special Olympics Aquatics Participants will learn fundamental techniques of various swimming strokes. Note that this is not a “learn to swim” program. Fee: $10. 480-858-2469 Beginning 72402 8 yrs+ F 7/23-10/1 5:30-6:30 p.m. KRC Advanced 70287 8 yrs+ F 7/23-10/1 6-7 p.m. KRC
Special Olympics Golf Athletes, both new and experienced, are welcome to come out and enjoy the game of golf. New athletes will start in Golf Skills and work on the fundamentals of golf starting with their swing at the driving range, putting, chipping and other aspects of the game. Athletes who are ready to play the course will practice their game on the course with other athletes and partners. Fee: $10. 480-858-2469 Skills 71581 8 yrs+ T 8/24-11/2 5:30-6:30 p.m. KMGC Course Play 71580 8 yrs+ T 8/24-11/2 6-7 p.m. KMGC
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Registration begins August 9. Most classes begin the week of September 7. No class November 11, 25 or 26. To view the City of Tempe COVID-19 Safety Pratices, see page 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
Private/Semi-Private Lessons Kiwanis Park Wave Pool Private, semi-private lessons are available through Kiwanis
Kiwanis Recreation Center Recreation Center. For additional information, call 480-350-5732. Rates per class meeting ½-Hr ¾-Hr 1-Hr 6111 S. All-America Way • 480-350-5201 Private (1 individual) $22 $27 $32 Semi-Private (2 Individuals): $27 $32 $37 Come splash and play in our indoor, heated wave pool. Rent a tube and float the waves, then enjoy an icy soda and hot pizza Escalante Pool at Kiwani Island Concession Stand. We have a few safety rules for your visit: Children 7 years and younger must have an adult 2150 E. Orange Street with them at all times. No water wings or other floatation devices 480-350-5204 permitted. The minimum height to use the water slide is 48”. Fees Children under 6 yrs Free Children 6-17 yrs $ .75 Wave Pool Hours Adults 18 yrs+ $1.25 August 7- September 5 Saturday/Sunday 12:30-2:30 p.m. 3-5 p.m. Recreation Swim August 7-September 5 Saturday/Sunday 1:30-3 p.m. Holiday Wave Pool Hours 3:30-5 p.m. Monday, September 6, 12:30-2:30 p.m. 3-5 p.m. Holiday Hours Monday, September 6 1:30-3 p.m. Wave Pool Fees 3:30-5 p.m. General Admission 13 yrs+ $5 Youth Admission 2-12 yrs $4 McClintock Pool Lap Swimming Hours Effective August 2 – December 4 1830 E. Del Rio Dr. Monday-Friday 7-10 a.m. 480-350-5202 Monday-Thursday 5-8 p.m. Saturday 8-11 a.m. Fees *Except during private rentals Children under 6 yrs Free Children 6-17 yrs $ .75 Lap Swim Admission Fees Adults 18 yrs+ $1.25 General Admission 13 yrs+ $4 Youth Admission 2-12 yrs $3 Recreation & Lap Swim August 7- September 4 Multiple Use Cards for Laps Swim Saturday 5:30-7 p.m. 7:30-9 p.m. 30-day unlimited $39* 10 admissions $35*
Multi-Use Pass for Water Fitness* 30 Day 8 Admission Pass: $40* Dive In! 30 Day 4 Admission Pass: $20* Drop-in: $7 tempe.gov/pools
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 42 8/31/2021 9:17:16 AM Aquatics Star-Tots (12-36 mos) Kiwanis Park Pool For parents with toddlers who are new to the water and are looking for more swim-readiness skills. One child per adult. Adult must accompany 6111 S. All-American Way child in the water. Fee: $25. 480-350-5201 72288 12-36 mos Sa 9/4-10/9 10:20-10:50 a.m. KRC Sea-Stars (2-4 yrs) The City of Tempe Community Services Department provides a For preschool children who are not ready for an independent swim progressive program for students who wish to learn or improve lesson program but are ready for more advanced skills. In this class the their swimming skills. This program is certified by the Starfish parent will help prepare the child through various activities to become more independent in the water as well as working on locomotion and Aquatics Institute. If you have concerns regarding your child’s safety skills. One child per adult. Adult must accompany child in the progress or ability level, please discuss them with the instructor or water. Fee: $25. pool manager. 72285 2-4 yrs Sa 9/4-10/9 11-11:30 a.m. KRC
• Fees for each class must be paid at the time of registration. Swim School • A student may register for a maximum of one (1) Learn-to-Swim 30 Minutes class per session. Preschool-Age-Suggested Age 3-5 yrs • Students will be provided with a skill progress sheet for the class in which he/she is currently participating with information on Preschool Classes (3-5 yrs) the next appropriate class toward the end of each session. For children who are ready to be independent swimmers. They will learn water safety and locomotion, leading up to stroke skills, while becoming comfortable in the water. Fee: $38. • All classes are subject to cancellation (3) days prior to start date 72661 3-5 yrs T/Th 9/14-9/30 5-5:30 p.m. KRC if minimum registration is not met. 72662 3-5 yrs T/Th 9/14-9/30 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC 72663 3-5 yrs T/Th 9/14-9/30 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC • Registration for each class ends at the start of each session, on 72672 3-5 yrs T/Th 9/14/9/30 7-7:30 p.m. KRC the first day of class. Shrimps • There are no refunds or transfers, once the class has started. For children ready to participate in an aquatic class on their own. Focus is on basic water adjustment, breath control and floating. Blow bubbles, fully submerge unassisted; front and back float with support. Assisted rolling over from front to back and back to front. Assisted streamline on front and back. Fee: $25. 72349 3-5 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 9-9:30 a.m. KRC Swim Classes 72350 3-5 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 10:20-10:50 a.m. KRC 72351 3-5 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 11-11:30 a.m. KRC
Tadpoles Parent-Assisted Lessons Prerequisite skills: Jump in, roll on back for 5 seconds. Focus is on 30 Minutes forward movement and direction change, assisted streamline on front and back with and without kicks. Children will learn how to jump in, Adult must accompany child in the water. recover for air, swim forward for 10 feet, change direction on their own and swim back to the wall. Fee: $25. 72357 3-5 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 9:40-10:10 a.m. KRC Adult and Tot Classes (8-36 mos) 72358 3-5 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 10:20-10:50 a.m. KRC For adults and their infants and toddlers who are preparing for swim classes. The program will focus on water safety in an evironment that is Guppies comfortable for both the adults and children. Fee: $38. Prerequisite skills: Jump in and swim 10 feet and return; back glide 72658 8-36 mos T/Th 9/14-9/30 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 10 feet. Focus is on rotary movement. Children will work on body 72659 8-36 mos T/Th 9/14-9/30 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC positioning for freestyle, unassisted front and back streamline and 72660 8-36 mos T/Th 9/14-9/30 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC treading water. Fee: $25. 72673 8-36 mos T/Th 9/14-9/30 7-7:30 p.m. KRC 72304 3-5 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 9-9:30 a.m. KRC 72305 3-5 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 10:20-10:50 a.m. KRC
Star Babies (8-18 mos) Minnows This class is designed to be an infant’s first introduction to water Prerequisite skills: Tread water 15 seconds, jump in and recover to adjustment with an emphasis on parent participation/education, as well side glide position and kick 10 feet. Focus is on integrated movement as safety skills and fun. One child per adult. Adult must accompany child and freestyle. Children will start to develop freestyle with correct body in the water. Fee: $25. positioning and breathing, start the progression of backstroke. Fee: $25. 72294 8-18 mos Sa 9/4-10/9 9:40-10:10 a.m. KRC 72312 3-5 yrs Sa 9/4-9/30 9:40-10:10 a.m. KRC Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/play 43
TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 43 8/31/2021 9:17:17 AM Aquatics Manta Ray Elementary School-Suggested Ages 6-12 yrs Prerequisite skills: Swim 30 feet of freestyle and 30 feet of backstroke. Focus is on the stroke mechanics of butterfly. Fee: $25. 30 Minutes 72309 6-12 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 11-11:30 a.m. KRC
Shark Prerequisite skills: Swim butterfly for 10 yards. Focus is on the stroke Elementary Classes (6-12 yrs) mechanics of breaststroke. Fee: $25. For children who are ready to participate in swim classes, on their own. 72340 6-12 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 9-9:30 a.m. KRC They will learn water safety and locomation, leading up to stroke skills, 72341 6-12 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 9:40-10:10 a.m. KRC while becoming comfortable in the water. Fee: $38. 72664 6-12 yrs T/Th 9/14-9/30 5-5:30 p.m. KRC 72665 6-12 yrs T/Th 9/14-9/30 5:40-6:10 p.m. KRC Orca 72666 6-12 yrs T/Th 9/14-9/30 6:20-6:50 p.m. KRC Prerequisite skills: Swim 30 feet of Breaststroke. Focus is on building 72671 6-12 yrs T/Th 9/14-9/30 7-7:30 p.m. KRC endurance to swim a minimum of 50 yards of freestyle, backstroke, and breaststroke; 25 yards of butterfly and be able to do flip turns and open turns. Fee: $25. Sea Otter 72315 6-12 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 11-11:30 a.m. KRC For children 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 support. Assisted rolling over from front to back and back to front. Assisted streamline on front and back. Fee: $25. Middle School-Suggested Ages: 12-15 yrs 72331 6-12 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 9:40-10:10 a.m. KRC 30 Minutes 72332 6-12 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 11-11:30 a.m. KRC
Sea Horse Prerequisite skills: Jump in, roll on back for 5 seconds. Focus is on Pre-teen/Teen Swim Lessons and Stroke forward movement and direction change. Children will focus on assisted Improvement streamline on front and back with and without kicks. They will learn how This class is designed for youth ages 12-15 years based on the to jump in, recover for air, swim forward for 10 feet, change direction on participant’s ability. On the first day instructors will evaluate the their own and swim back to the wall. Fee: $25. participant’s swimming ability and create goals to help the swimmer 72322 6-12 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 9-9:30 a.m. KRC work toward becoming more confident in the water. Whether the 72323 6-12 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 10:20-10:50 a.m. KRC swimmer is a beginner or looking for stroke technique, this class will meet your needs. Fee: $25. Sea Turtle 72318 12-15 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 11-11:30 a.m. KRC $25 Prerequisite skills: Jump in and swim 10 feet and return; back glide 10 feet. Focus is on rotary movement. Children will work on body positioning for freestyle, unassisted front and back streamline and Adult Lessons treading water. Fee: $25. 72337 6-12 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 9-9:30 a.m. KRC
Sea Lion Prerequisite skills: Tread water 15 seconds, jump in and recover to Adult Lessons side glide position and kick 10 feet. Focus is on integrated movement 45 Minutes and freestyle. Children will start to develop freestyle with correct body positioning and breathing, start the progression of backstroke. Fee: $25. 72326 6-12 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 9:40-10:10 a.m. KRC Adult Beginner Class is designed for adults who wish to learn to swim and will be geared to meet the needs of individuals. Emphasis is on adapting to the water and introduction to freestyle, back float and safety skills. Fee: $38. Stroke School-Suggested Ages 6-12 yrs 72291 15 yrs+ M/W 9/13-9/29 7:15-8 p.m. KRC
Dolphin Dive In! Prerequisite skills: Jump in, swim 30 feet freestyle with rhythmic breathing. Focus is on Freestyle and Backstroke with an introduction to Butterfly. Children will work on stroke mechanics of freestyle and tempe.gov/pools backstroke, introduction to butterfly body motion. Fee: $25. 72298 6-12 yrs Sa 9/4-9/25 9-9:30 a.m. KRC
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 44 8/31/2021 9:17:17 AM Aquatics Adult Fitness Water Fitness Passes Looking for a more flexible schedule to take a water fitness class?. No class 9/6, 11/11, 11/25. Please see front desk to purchase a pass. 30 Day 8 Admission Pass $40 30 Day 4 Admission Pass $20 30 Day Unlimited Pass $46 Drop-in: $7
Shallow Water Exercise Walking, running, jumping and a variety of aerobic movements are performed in the shallow end of the pool to increase heart rate and 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. No Code 15 yrs+ T/Th 9/2-12/2 8-9 a.m. KRC No Code 15 yrs+ M/W 9/1--12/1 5:30-6:30 p.m. KRC
Aquatics High Intensity Interval Training (H.I.I.T) Register for Classes Online! Class provides a high cardiovascular workout with low impact on joints. It’s the ideal way to cross-train from your high impact/hard-hitting land workouts and still get a great cardio and strength session. Push through the water and not just float your way through it. So, get in try some tempe.gov/play plyometric squats, round house kicks and speed bag punches. No code. 15 yrs+ Sa 9/4-12/4 9-10 a.m. KRC
Special Interest Starfish Aquatics Swim Lesson Instructor Candidates receive the training to teach courses in the SAI Starfish Swim Instructor Program and learn how to help students develop correct stroke technique; develop an understanding of how to teach students at different levels and water safety techniques. Must be 16 years old and have a basic knowledge of the swimming strokes. Attendance required for all days listed. Fee: $140. 480-350-5201 64490 W 9/8 5-8:30 p.m. F 9/10 5-8:30 p.m. Sa 9/11 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Th 9/16 5-8:30 p.m. Sa 9/18 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
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Registration begins August 9. Most classes begin the week of September 7. No class November 11, 25 or 26. To view the City of Tempe COVID-19 Safety Pratices, see page 1. To view a list of class location abbreviations, see page 2.
Future Champs; 7-9 yrs Beginner class meets twice per week for three (3) weeks. Players will develop a sound tennis foundation as they will be introduced to the basic strokes, terminology and game-based play. Age-appropriate Kiwanis Tennis Center equipment is used to develop tennis skills quickly. Fee: $42. 71992 7-9 yrs M/W 9/8-9/22 5-6 p.m. KRC 6111 S. All-America Way 71993 7-9 yrs T/Th 9/7-9/23 5-6 p.m. KRC tempe.gov/tennis 480-350-5201 71994 7-9 yrs M/W 10/4-10/20 5-6 p.m. KRC 71995 7-9 yrs T/Th 10/5-10/21 5-6 p.m. KRC Normal Hours of Operation* 71996 7-9 yrs M/W 11/1-11/17 5-6 p.m. KRC *Please check website for seasonal hours of operation. 71997 7-9 yrs T/Th 11/2-11/23* 5-6 p.m. KRC Monday-Thursday 7 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday 7 a.m.-7 p.m. 71998 7-9 yrs M/W 12/1-12/20 5-6 p.m. KRC Saturday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. 71999 7-9 yrs T/Th 12/2-12/21 5-6 p.m. KRC Sunday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Hot Shots; 10-12 yrs The Kiwanis Tennis Center (KTC) offers 15 LED lighted tennis courts with 72000 10-12 yrs M/W 9/8-9/22 5-6 p.m. KRC the Plexicushion Prestige playing surface which is the official surface 72001 10-12 yrs T/Th 9/7-9/23 5-6 p.m. KRC of the Australian Open. All courts feature PlaySight technology. Each court is equipped with two high-definition cameras that connect to your 72002 10-12 yrs M/W 10/4-10/20 5-6 p.m. KRC mobile device through the internet. You can live stream your match or 72003 10-12 yrs T/Th 10/5-10/21 5-6 p.m. KRC practice session in HD to a global tennis audience and record every serve, stroke, winner and review the video afterwards. 72004 10-12 yrs M/W 11/1-11/17 5-6 p.m. KRC 72005 10-12 yrs T/Th 11/2-11/23* 5-6 p.m. KRC KTC has been recognized by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) as one of the outstanding public tennis facilities in the country for its 72006 10-12 yrs M/W 12/1-12/20 5-6 p.m. KRC programs and services. We offer a full range of instruction and playing 72007 10-12 yrs T/Th 12/2-12/21 5-6 p.m. KRC 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 instructional classes, visit tempe.gov/tennis, or contact Teen Beginner; 13-17 yrs [email protected]. 72016 13-17 yrs M/W 9/8-9/22 5-6 p.m. KRC 72017 13-17 yrs T/Th 9/7-9/23 5-6 p.m. KRC Learn to Play Tennis 72018 13-17 yrs M/W 10/4-10/20 5-6 p.m. KRC 72019 13-17 yrs T/Th 10/5-10/21 5-6 p.m. KRC These beginner-only classes follow USTA Net Generation guidelines and are designed to introduce you to the basic elements of tennis. Our 72020 13-17 yrs M/W 11/1-11/17 5-6 p.m. KRC quality instructors will provide a positive, successful and fun experience. 72021 13-17 yrs T/Th 11/2-11/23* 5-6 p.m. KRC *No class11/11. 72022 13-17 yrs M/W 12/1-12/20 5-6 p.m. KRC 72023 13-17 yrs T/Th 12/2-12/21 5-6 p.m. KRC Little Aces; 4-6 yrs Classes meet for 45 minutes on our specially designed junior tennis courts. Smaller equipment is used to develop tennis skills quickly. Adults; 18 yrs+ Classes are monthly and meet once per week. Fee: $42. Classes meet twice a week for three (3) weeks. Learn the basic 72008 4-6 yrs T 9/7-9/28 5-5:45 p.m. KRC fundamentals, have fun and get a great workout. Fee: $42. 72009 4-6 yrs Th 9/9-9/30 5-5:45 p.m. KRC 71952 18 yrs+ M/W 9/8-9/22 7-8 p.m. KRC 71953 18 yrs+ T/Th 9/7-9/23 8-9 p.m. KRC 72010 4-6 yrs T 10/5-10/26 5-5:45 p.m. KRC 72011 4-6 yrs Th 10/7-10/28 5-5:45 p.m. KRC 71954 18 yrs+ M/W 10/4-10/20 7-8 p.m. KRC 71955 18 yrs+ T/Th 10/5-10/21 8-9 p.m. KRC 72012 4-6 yrs T 11/2-11/23 5-5:45 p.m. KRC 71956 18 yrs+ M/W 11/1-11/17 7-8 p.m. KRC 72013 4-6 yrs T 12/7-12/21 5-5:45 p.m. KRC 71957 18 yrs+ T/Th 11/2-11/23* 8-9 p.m. KRC 72014 4-6 yrs Th 12/9-12/23 5-5:45 p.m. KRC 71958 18 yrs+ M/W 12/1-12/20 7-8 p.m. KRC 71959 18 yrs+ T/Th 12/2-12/21 8-9 p.m. KRC
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 46 8/31/2021 9:17:17 AM Tennis Green Academy; 11-12 yrs Junior Tennis Academy 72032 11-12 yrs M/W 9/8-9/29 6-7 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes 72033 11-12 yrs T/Th 9/7-9/30 6-7 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes The Junior Tennis Academy is for players ages 7-18, who have attended a Learn-to-Play class or similar beginner tennis program. The Academy 72034 11-12 yrs M/W 10/4-10/27 6-7 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes program is offered M-Th, 6-7p.m. Classes start every month and are 72035 11-12 yrs T/Th 10/5-10/28 6-7 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes ongoing throughout the year. 72036 11-12 yrs M/W 11/1-11/24 6-7 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes The Academy will prepare players for tournament competition and will 72037 11-12 yrs T/Th 11/2-11/23* 6-7 p.m. KRC $54/6 classes utilize the latest teaching methods endorsed by the USTA. The emphasis of the program is for juniors to play points and games using age- 72038 11-12 yrs M/W 12/1-12/22 6-7 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes appropriate equipment, scoring and court dimensions. Advanced players 72039 11-12 yrs T/Th 12/2-12/23 6-7 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes will develop more quickly in the Academy with a focus on point play and mental toughness. Challenger Academy; 13-18 yrs All junior players are encouraged to supplement the Academy program This class is designed for high school and middle school players who with private lessons from our certified professional staff to help improve love the game and are looking to improve. Our fun environment and technical skills and receive individual attention. *No class 11/11. game-based drills are a great way to push your game to the next level. 72024 13-18 yrs M/W 9/8-9/29 4:30-6 p.m. KRC $84/7 classes 72025 13-18 yrs T/Th 9/7-9/30 4:30-6 p.m. KRC $96/8 classes Red Academy; 7-8 yrs 72048 7-8 yrs M/W 9/8-9/29 6-7 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes 72026 13-18 yrs M/W 10/4-10/27 4:30-6 p.m. KRC $96/8 classes 72049 7-8 yrs T/Th 9/7-9/30 6-7 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 72027 13-18 yrs T/Th 10/5-10/28 4:30-6 p.m. KRC $96/8 classes 72050 7-8 yrs M/W 10/4-10/27 6-7 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 72028 13-18 yrs M/W 11/1-11/24 4:30-6 p.m. KRC $96/8 classes 72051 7-8 yrs T/Th 10/5-10/28 6-7 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 72029 13-18 yrs T/Th 11/2-11/23* 4:30-6 p.m KRC $72/6 classes 72052 7-8 yrs M/W 11/1-11/24 6-7 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 72030 13-18 yrs M/W 12/1-12/22 4:30-6 p.m. KRC $84/7 classes 72053 7-8 yrs T/Th 11/2-11/23* 6-7 p.m. KRC $54/6 classes 72031 13-18 yrs T/Th 12/2-12/23 4:30-6 p.m. KRC $84/7 classes 72054 7-8 yrs M/W 12/1-12/22 6-7 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes 72055 7-8 yrs T/Th 12/2-12/23 6-7 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes Adult Tennis Academy (up to 3.0) Orange Academy; 9-10 yrs The Adult Tennis Academy 3.0 and below is for the advanced-beginner 72040 9-10 yrs M/W 9/8-9/29 6-7 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes to intermediate player looking to brush up on the basics. Review the 72041 9-10 yrs T/Th 9/7-9/30 6-7 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes fundamentals and improve your game. Players will practice strokes, serves and learn basic tennis strategy. *No class 11/11. 72042 9-10 yrs M/W 10/4-10/27 6-7 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 71960 18 yrs+ M/W 9/8-9/29 7-8 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes 72043 9-10 yrs T/Th 10/5-10/28 6-7 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 71961 18 yrs+ T/Th 9/7-9/30 8-9 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 72044 9-10 yrs M/W 11/1-11/24 6-7 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 71962 18 yrs+ M/W 10/4-10/27 7-8 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 72045 9-10 yrs T/Th 11/2-11/23* 6-7 p.m. KRC $54/6 classes 71963 18 yrs+ T/Th 10/5-10/28 8-9 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 72046 9-10 yrs M/W 12/1-12/22 6-7 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes 71964 18 yrs+ M/W 11/1-11/24 7-8 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 72047 9-10 yrs T/Th 12/2-12/23 6-7 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes 71965 18 yrs+ T/Th 11/2-11/23* 8-9 p.m. KRC $54/6 classes 71966 18 yrs+ M/W 12/1-12/22 7-8 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes 71967 18 yrs+ T/Th 12/2-12/23 8-9 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes
Adult Tennis Academy (3.5+) The Adult Tennis Academy is for advanced players looking to take their game to the next level. This class will focus on tactics and strategy as well as stroke production. Play and learn in a fun, competitive environment with other players your level. *No class 11/11. 71968 18 yrs+ M/W 9/8-9/29 7-8 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes 71969 18 yrs+ T/Th 9/7-9/30 8-9 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 71970 18 yrs+ M/W 10/4-10/27 7-8 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 71971 18 yrs+ T/Th 10/5-10/28 8-9 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 71972 18 yrs+ M/W 11/1-11/24 7-8 p.m. KRC $72/8 classes 71973 18 yrs+ T/Th 11/2-11/23* 8-9 p.m. KRC $54/6 classes 71974 18 yrs+ M/W 12/1-12/22 7-8 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes 71975 18 yrs+ T/Th 12/2-12/23 8-9 p.m. KRC $63/7 classes Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/play 47
TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 47 8/31/2021 9:17:17 AM Tennis Adult Specialty Clinics Private Lessons Cardio Tennis Kiwanis Recreation Center has USPTA and PTR certified tennis This fast-paced, high-intensity tennis aerobics class is full of tennis professionals available for both adult and youth private lessons. From drills and games set to music. It’s a great workout for all ability levels. the beginner who wants to learn the basics fast or an advanced player Class fees are based on the number of classes held during the monthly who needs work on stroke technique. Our instructors can assist players sessions. of all ages improve their game. 71939 18 yrs+ M 9/13-9/27 8-9 p.m. KRC $30 71940 18 yrs+ T 9/7-9/28 9-10 a.m. KRC $40 Private Tennis Lesson Rates: 71941 18 yrs+ W 9/8-9/29 8-9 p.m. KRC $40 One Hour Lesson: 71942 18 yrs+ Th 9/9-9/30 9-10 a.m. KRC $40 Private-$60 Semi-Private–$35 each with 2 players in a class; or, $25 each with 3 in a 71943 18 yrs+ M 10/4-10/25 8-9 p.m. KRC $40 class. 71944 18 yrs+ T 10/5-10/26 9-10 a.m. KRC $40 71945 18 yrs+ W 10/6-10/27 8-9 p.m. KRC $40 Half Hour Lessons: Private-$35 71946 18 yrs+ Th 10/7-10/28 9-10 a.m. KRC $40 Semi-Private–$20 each with 2 players in a class; or $15 each with 3 in a 71947 18 yrs+ M 11/1-11/29 8-9 p.m. KRC $50 class. 71948 18 yrs+ T 11/2-11/30 9-10 a.m. KRC $50 71949 18 yrs+ W 11/3-11/24 8-9 p.m. KRC $40 To arrange a private tennis lesson with any of our staff professionals contact Carrie Reither, Community Services Supervisor at carrie_ 71950 18 yrs+ M 12/6-12/20 8-9 p.m. KRC $30 [email protected]. Visit tempe.gov/tennis for instructor background 71951 18 yrs+ T 12/7-12/21 9-10 a.m. KRC $30 and professional certifications. 72167 18 yrs+ W 12/1-12/22 8-9 p.m. KRC $40 72168 18 yrs+ Th 12/2-12/23 9-10 a.m. KRC $40 Kiwanis Tennis Professionals Dan Hoyme, Michael McDonald, Michael McDowell, Suk Ong and Ball Machine Drills Erin Reen. Commit your strokes to muscle memory by hitting more balls than you ever imagined in these one-hour drills clinic. Monthly sessions. 71976 18 yrs+ T 9/7-9/28 7-8 p.m. KRC $40 71977 18 yrs+ Th 9/9-9/30 7-8 p.m. KRC $40 71978 18 yrs+ T 10/5-10/26 7-8 p.m. KRC $40 71979 18 yrs+ Th 10/7-10/28 7-8 p.m. KRC $40 71980 18 yrs+ T 11/2-11/30 7-8 p.m. KRC $50 71982 18 yrs+ T 12/7-12/21 7-8 p.m. KRC $30 71983 18 yrs+ Th 12/2-12/23 7-8 p.m. KRC $40
Starter League for Adults This program is a beginning player’s introduction to match play. Instructor arranges singles and doubles matches, and assists players with positioning, scoring and strategy. Sessions are monthly. 71984 18 yrs+ M 9/13-9/27 8-9 p.m. KRC $36 71985 18 yrs+ W 9/8-9/29 8-9 p.m. KRC $48 71986 18 yrs+ M 10/4-10/25 8-9 p.m. KRC $48 71987 18 yrs+ W 10/6-10/27 8-9 p.m. KRC $48 71988 18 yrs+ M 11/1-11/29 8-9 p.m. KRC $60 71989 18 yrs+ W 11/3-11/24 8-9 p.m. KRC $48 71990 18 yrs+ M 12/6-12/20 8-9 p.m. KRC $36 71991 18 yrs+ W 12/1-12/22 8-9 p.m. KRC $48
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TempeOpportunitiesBrochureFall2021.indd 48 8/31/2021 9:17:18 AM Tennis Organized Playing Opportunities FLEX Singles Adult Leagues You set the match date and time. Each week, you will receive the opponent’s name and phone number and arrange a match at your mutual convenience. Courts may have limited availability for FLEX Leagues M-Th, 6 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. and Sa, 8-11 a.m. All Flex Leagues meet for 8 weeks.
Women’s FLEX Singles Leagues 72160 18 yrs+ 9/7-10/30 3.0-3.5 KRC $60 72162 18 yrs+ 9/7-10/30 4.0-4.5 KRC $60 72161 18 yrs+ 11/1-12/25 3.0-3.5 KRC $60 72163 18 yrs+ 11/1-12/25 4.0-4.5 KRC $60
Men’s FLEX Singles Leagues 72156 18 yrs+ 9/7-10/30 3.0-3.5 KRC $60 72158 18 yrs+ 9/7-10/30 4.0-4.5 KRC $60 72157 18 yrs+ 11/1-12/25 3.0-3.5 KRC $60 72159 18 yrs+ 11/1-12/25 4.0-4.5 KRC $60 Make Your Own Game The Kiwanis Tennis Center is open to the public. Tennis court Drop-In Programs reservations may be made one day in advance by calling 480-350-5702. Court reservations are for guaranteed play and are for a maximum of 1½ hours. Courts are available during all hours of operation. Monday Adults Impromptu Programs; 16 yrs+ through Thursday evening court reservation start times are 6 p.m. and Sign-in early to assure your spot; participation is limited to the number 7:30 p.m. of courts available each day and may change based on other court programming needs. Come out and play. Fees per Tennis Court for 1½-Hr Reservations* Challenge Court Doubles Non-Prime Time: $11 ($2.75 each for Doubles Play) Tuesday/Thursday 6-9 p.m. Saturday/Sunday 8:30-11:30 a.m. (7-10 a.m. June-August) Prime Time: $14 ($3.50 each for Doubles Play) M-Th, 7-11 a.m. & 5-9 p.m. Advanced players of 4.0-4.5 ability levels are encouraged to drop into F, 7-11 a.m. this unsupervised round-robin doubles program anytime during the Sa, 8 a.m.-noon posted hours. The number of courts reserved for Challenge Court is Su, 8 a.m.-noon. based on previous participation and courts available. All other operating hours are Non-Prime Time. Fee per person: $3 (daytime) and $4 (evening). Rentals Drop-in Doubles Are you interested in renting tennis courts for group or team play? For Weekdays; M-F, 9-10:30 a.m. (7:30-9 a.m. Mid-May thru September) more information contact Carrie Reither at [email protected]. Supervised program featuring doubles match-ups for intermediate ability levels. Players may register from 8:30-8:55 a.m. Limited courts are available. Players are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Hitting Wall Fee: $3.50 per player. A $4 per one-hour fee is required for hitting wall practice.
Mix & Match Doubles Ball Basket or Racquet Rentals Fridays from 6:30-8:30 p.m. The Kiwanis Tennis Center offers the convenience of ball basket rentals Supervised program featuring social round-robin doubles play for and/or racquet rentals for $2 each. intermediate ability skill levels. Fee: $4 per player. Players must register by 6:25 p.m. About Us Kiwanis Tennis Center offers a full-range of programs and playing opportunities for all ages and ability levels. Additional class times are Go Outside and Play! offered that are not listed within this brochure. For a full listing of all tennis instructional classes visit tempe.gov/tennis tempe.gov/parks
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Parks Locations Parks Reservation Information call 480-350-5200 Stroud Waggoner Victory Tempe Women’s Club Women’s Tempe Beach Park Tempe Svob Sixth Street/City Hall Selleh Scudder Rotary Hollis Rio Salado Redden Plazita de Descanso Petersen Papago Palmer Optimist Moeur Mitchell Meyer Kiwanis Community Joyce Jaycee Indian Bend Hudson Hayden Butte Preserve Harelson Hanger Goodwin Giuliano Gaicki Evelyn Hallman Park Estrada Esquer Escalante Ehrhardt Dwight Daumler Daley Creamery Corbell Cole Clark Celaya Birchett Campbell Arredondo Alegre 1050 E. Carver 1050 E. Carver 1050 1201 W. Courtney 1201 E HermosaDr 1965 2250 S College Ave. E Knox Rd. 1001 6000 S Lakeshore Dr. E Del Rio Dr. 1830 S Mill Ave. 1730
High Schools Ward Traditional Academy Traditional Ward 3. McClintock 24. Kyrene Middle 24. Waggoner 25. Kyrene de las Manitas 26. 27. Academy Tempe 28. 4. Tempe 4. Tempe 2. Marcos de Niza 1. Corona del Sol 1. St. St. th th 50 E. Knox 1025 S. Beck 1025 1330 1330 E. Dava 2130 E. Howe 2130 1115 W. 5 1115 1326 W. 8 1326 1325 E. Mailbu 1325 2615 S. Dorsey 2615 1500 N. Scovel 1500 727 W. Cornell 1300 E. Watson 1300 1331 E. Redfield 1331 12. Gililland Middle 12. 13. Holdeman 13. 20. Wood Wood 20. Kyrene del Norte 23. 14. Hudson 14. Laird 15. Meyer 16. Rover 17. Scales 18. Thew 19. Kyrene de la Mariposa 21. Kyrene de los Ninos 22.
5800 S. Forest 625 W. Cornell 1975 1975 E. Cornell 2020 E. Carson 2002 Concorda 4525 S. College 1330 E. Carson 1330 311 Aepli Drive 311 1600 W. Watson 1600 1974 E. Meadow 1974 4001 S. McAllister 4001
50 Tempe Opportunities Brochure Register online: tempe.gov/play Elementary / Middle School Listings Aguilar 1. 2. Arredondo 3. Broadmor 4. Bustoz 5. Carminati 6. Connolly Middle Curry 7. 8. Evans Middle 9. Fees Fuller 10. Getz 11.
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