WINTER 2020 of COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER & COMMUNITY SERVICES GUIDE

RECREATION Looking for Daycare? Turn to page 20 & 21 for more details.

EVENTS LIBRARY 45th Annual All City Track Meet! Learn all about the Library’s fun and free programs! Turn to pages 10-14 to Turn to page 7 for more details. learn more! TABLE OF Contents CITY Departments CITY Council ------City Highlights & News------

3 Community Newsletter ADMINISTRATION Gretchen Shepherd Romey (626) 300-0700 Mayor [email protected] 7 Community Services 2200 Huntington Drive Announcements Second Floor San Marino, CA 91108 Ken Ude Vice Mayor 10 Crowell Public Library POLICE [email protected] Programs (626) 300-0720 Steven Huang, D.D.S. 2200 Huntington Drive Council Member 15 Smarter Living Series San Marino, CA 91108 [email protected]

FIRE 16 Adult & Senior Susan Jakubowski (626) 300-0735 Council Member Recreation Classes 2200 Huntington Drive [email protected] San Marino, CA 91108 19 Senior Trips Steve Talt FINANCE Council Member [email protected] 20 Recreation Daycare (626) 300-0700 Programs 2200 Huntington Drive Marcella Marlowe, Ph.D. Second Floor City Manager San Marino, CA 91108 [email protected] 22 Youth & Teen Recreation Classes PLANNING & BUILDING (626) 300-0711 Toddler/Preschool 2200 Huntington Drive 29 First Floor Recreation Classes San Marino, CA 91108 PARKS & PUBLIC WORKS 32 Recreation Preschool Programs (626) 300-0793 2200 Huntington Drive San Marino, CA 91108 34 Recreation Class Registration Info. LIBRARY (626) 300-0777 36 Map & Locations 1890 Huntington Drive San Marino, CA 91108 RECREATION (626) 403-2200 1560 Pasqualito Drive San Marino, CA 91108

2 City of San Marino Department Information Visit the city website at www.cityofsanmarino.org San Marino ------CONNECTIONCityCity Highlights News & News A Message from City Manager Marcella Marlowe, Ph.D. The Renewal of the City’s Public Safety Parcel Tax On November 5, 2019 at San Ma- over 71% of voters casting a vote in continuing our community’s vo- rino municipal election, you were - cal support of our public safety asked to vote on Measure SM: the tion of the community’s pride and responders. They truly appreciate renewal of the city’s longstanding appreciationfavor of it. This for is our a huge public confirma safety your trust, and do not take the re- Public Safety Parcel Tax, which has responders, who dedicate their sponsibility given to them lightly. been a dedicated funding source for lives to keeping our community Now that the new year is upon safe. Because of our community’s us, City staff will be turning our at- and prevention, and police protec- support, San Marino will be able to tention to preparation of the Fiscal tionparamedic in San services,Marino since fire protectionits original continue providing these top-notch Year 2020-21 budget. Please join passage in the early 1980s. The public safety services for years to us at the Barth Room in the Crowell Los Angeles County Registrar of come. Public Library at 6pm on February On behalf of the Mayor and 3, 2020, for a discussion of your for the election, showing success- City Council, I thank you for your desired budget priorities. fulVoters passage has issued of the itsmeasure, final numbers with thoughtful consideration and for

An Identity Theft Prevention Checklist from Chief Incontro Being a victim of identity theft At home: • Do not click on links sent to your can make it hard to obtain a job, email that you are unsure about apply for credit, apply for housing, Security and Medicare cards in a • Do not respond to emails or mes- secure utilities, as well as cause • safeKeep place your financial records, Social sages that ask for personal infor- emotional distress. • Shred papers that have your mation What is identity theft? Identity personal or medical information • Do not put personal information theft, also known as identity fraud, • Take mail out of your mailbox as on a computer in a public place, is a crime in which an imposter soon as you can such as a library obtains key pieces of personally • Only give your Social Security • Do not share any personal infor- number if you must. Ask if you mation on any social media sites a social security or driver license number,identifiable in order information, to impersonate such as cation Read your bills and account state- someone else. Here are some of the • canDo not use give another your kind personal of identifi- infor- ments and watch for the most common ways identity theft mation to someone who calls or following: occurs: Credit card theft, unsecure emails you • Things you did not buy websites, phishing, hacking, shoul- • Always verify unsolicited calls to • Withdrawals you did not make determine the origin • A change of your address that you credit reports, pretexting, dumpster did not expect diving,der surfing, and mail skimming, theft. fraudulent On your computer: • Bills that stop coming Safeguard your personal • Use passwords that are not easy Report any phishing, scam calls, or information and consider identity to guess. Use numbers and sym- scam emails to the Federal Bureau theft protection for added peace of bols when you can of Investigations (FBI) website mind. How can you protect your • Never share your password or www.IC3.GOV identity? Listed below are a few account numbers over an e-mail ways to avoid identity theft. or instant message

WinterSpring 20182020 Community Community Newsletter Services Guide & Community Services Guide Community News 3 City Highlights & News A Message from Fire Chief Rueda “Make a Kit, Before It’s Too Late” As evacuations are being ordered checklists to help you get started, pact and frees up both hands. At - and many items they recommend night, even minor problems can be fornia, it is a reminder that it’s never overlap. Each agency offers a basic a hassle if you can’t see what you’re toofor theearly disastrous to talk with wildfires friends in and Cali list, which includes water, food, a doing. family about their emergency plans. battery or hand-powered radio, a An Emergency Whistle Those plans should also include an If your cell phone cannot get emergency go-bag, or emergency Building from there, here’s what you service or the battery is drained, a kit, even though it is hard to believe shouldflashlight, include batteries, in an andemergency first-aid bag kit. simple signaling whistle is great for anything tragic could happen in this if you’re on your own, have a family alerting emergency rescue crews of wonderful community of San Ma- of four, or have a pet in the mix. your location or for locating others rino. The hazards presented by our The Bare Basics in hazardous conditions. Whether you buy one or build it, A Dust Mask tornadoes, terrorist attacks, and here’s what every kit should include. Airborne debris, fumes or gas geography; earthquakes, wildfires, - Water from accidents or natural disasters tant factors to consider in deciding Nearly ever professional pre- can cause respiratory problems. A whatflooding, goes are in amongyour emergency the most imporkit. It paredness organization will suggest simple painter’s mask or surgical is important to build an emergency stocking away bottles or pouches of mask will do in any kit. supply kit and have it ready and water and gallons of potable water Solar Chargers available at a moment’s notice. in the event of an emergency. If you don’t have access to an What might make sense to one Food electrical outlet or reliable power, a family might not be needed in Three days’ worth of nonperish- solar charger will charge devices as another. Variables in putting to- able food can come in many forms, large as a tablet with a day’s worth gether the right kit for your needs including massive hunks of survival of sun. include everything from how many food bars that contain 2,000 calo people you’re packing for, how much ries. But setting aside a few boxes money you’d like to store, whether of Clif Bars or your preferred energy you want to keep a bag at home and bar is a better tasting, reliable op- tion. Crowell need, and what about my pets? Portable Lighting Public Library at FEMA,your office, the American what medicines Red Cross, do I Flashlights and tea candles are the Centers for Disease Control and ideal for setting up emergency light- Prevention, and the San Marino Fire ing around a home or in a primitive Open House Department website all provide dwelling, but a headlamp is com- Saturday, January 25 10 am - 3 pm 2020 Track Meet Registration Stop by to see the variety of services the Parents, mark your calendars! library has to offer including programs for seniors, teens and kids, cultural programs, Registration for the 2020 All City Track Meet starts Monday, January 6 passport acceptance and even test proctoring. through Thursday, February 6. See page 7 for more details.

4 Community News Visit the city website at www.cityofsanmarino.org City Highlights & News

Miscellaneous Items on weather patterns, evacuation zinc, burn ointment, eye wash, a Don’t forget to pack a few days’ thermometer, petroleum jelly, pain supply of personal medications authorities. A portable, easily pow- relievers, anti-diarrheal medica- and prescriptions (especially life- eredorders radio or official can keep news you from connected the tions, antacids and laxatives. As preserving ones), as well as medical to the outside world even if you’re with most things in your emergency items you rely on, like glucose and stuck in a cellar, or a shelter. They go-bag, it’s important to periodical- blood-pressure monitoring equip- can be powered by battery, hand ly check that any medication, food ment and supplies. Make sure you crank, solar energy or USB. or other perishable supplies (which also pack a spare pair of glasses, Bleach can even include water or pain re- sanitary towelettes, paper maps of Household chlorine bleach when lievers) have not expired, and that your area, tweezers, scissors, duct diluted, nine parts water to one the technology, such as your radio tape, wind-resistant matches, and part bleach, can be used as a disin- and battery packs, are still in work- cash. Don’t leave out a external bat- fectant, according to FEMA. In an ing condition and compatible with tery for your cell phone, laptop, or emergency, you can use it to treat your other equipment. tablet. water by using 16 drops of regular Finally, if you’re packing for a fam- A Multi-Tool household liquid bleach per gallon ily, including children, build off These tools can help with per- of water. the basics and necessities for one For Your Pets person, and make sure you pack repairing machinery or electron- A few days’ supply of pet food, enough supplies for everyone. ics.forming The bestfirst-aid, come making with everything fires and extra water and any medications For more disaster preparation from a sharp knife and pair of pliers your pet may need are essential to tips, visit the San Marino Fire or tweezers to a can opener. keeping them happy in an uncom- Department’s Prepare San Marino Spare Clothing fortable situation. Dog owners may website at https://www.cityofsan- Consider your climate and pack also want to consider a jacket, for marino.org/government/depart- for the most common weather. particularly cold weather, and a life - From an extra coat and gloves to a jacket. And don’t forget their har- pair of walking shoes, consider the ness and leash! ments/fire/emergency_prepared three basic layers for weatherproof- For cat owners, or anyone with ness/prepare_san_marino.php. ing: base, insulation and shell. The other small animals, consider pack- base layer should include some- ing some extra blankets in their pet thing that wicks away moisture carrier, so you can grab it all on the Save the Date! and maintains body temperature way out in an emergency. such as synthetics or merino wool. First-Aid Essentials Egg Hunt Insulation layers can include puffy No emergency kit is complete jackets stuffed with wool or down, Saturday, April 11 vest. The shell layer should be wind aidwithout kit are a first-aidmoleskin kit fabric, inside. liquid 10 am to noon andor a rain-resistant,fleece hooded sweatshirtbut also breath or - bandages,Among the soft-wrap essentials elastic in a first- ban- Lacy Park able. dages, micropore paper tape, fabric A Weather/Emergency Radio adhesive dressings and bandages Look for more information in the An emergency radio that can tune in a variety of sizes, coverlet adhe- Spring Community in to AM/FM and National Oceanic sive 4-wing dressing, non-adherent Services Guide delivered by and Atmospheric Administration bandage pads, a sterile gauze ban- February 29, 2020 or call the channel. In the event of an emer- dage roll, adhesive wound closures, Recreation Department at (626) gency, especially a weather-related triangular bandages, alcohol swabs 403-2200. emergency, radio is your best bet to and antiseptic wipes, packets of get up-to-date information Bacitracin antibiotic ointment with

Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Community News 5 Community Services Guide

Interim Community RECREATION Commission Services Director Raymond Woo, Chair REGISTRATION for Winter 2020 Hal Suetsugu, Vice Chair Activity & Classes Josette Espinosa (626) 300-0773 Melissa Boozell Chun-Yen Chen Louise Cook RECREATION Stephanie Perry Resident In-Person (626) 403-2200 Timothy Yoo Saturday, January 4, 2020 Hours: LIBRARY Board of Trustees Monday-Thursday, 8 am-5 pm Linda Mollno, Chair 8 –10 am at the Rec Dept. Closed Fridays Liz Hollingsworth, Vice Chair Lois Derry Online Resident Registration Mailing Address: Mary Hsu begins at 8 am 2200 Huntington Drive Eldon Swanson San Marino, CA 91108 Genevieve Chien, Aleternate Monday, January 6, 2020 Steve Domier, Alternate Location Address: 1560 Pasqualito Drive LIBRARY Foundation Non-Resident In-Person and San Marino, CA 91108 Hal Suetsugu, President Yvonne Cheng, Vice President Online Registration Website: Elsie Wu, Secretary www.cityofsanmarino.org begins at 8 am Chris Datwyler, Treasurer Email: Julie Barbour Tuesday, January 7 [email protected] Jennifer Chen Nam Jack Stephanie Kelsey Susan Kim NEW New Recreation Class! Sylvia Koh Functional Fitness CROWELL Public Library Po-Chi Lin For ages 55+ (626) 300-0777 Calvin Lo Turn to page 16 for more infromation. Hours: Debra Sadun Mon-Thur, 10 am-9 pm; Lora O. Smith Mary Ulin Fri-Sat, 10 am-5 pm; Sun, 1-5 pm Su Viswanathan Address: Gloria Wong 1890 Huntington Drive Instructor Recruitment San Marino, CA 91108 FRIENDS of the Library Shelley Ryan, President Website: Looking to share your talent or expertise with Muffy Hunt, Vice-President www.crowellpubliclibrary.org the community? Why not become an Maryann Seduski, Secretary Email: Gwynne Seares, Treasurer instructor with the City of San Marino’s [email protected] Stella Wagner, Assistant Treasurer Community Services Department? Kathy Miller, Book Shoppe City Librarian: Susan Johannsen, Volunteer Coordinator For more information call Irene McDermott (626) 300-0775 Mike Lowry, Membership (626)403-2200 Tony Poneck, Membership

6 Community Services Department Information Visit the city website at www.cityofsanmarino.org ANNOUNCEMENTSANNOUNCEMENTS

45th Annual All City Track Meet Library Open House Twelfth Anniversary! Friday, February 28, 2020 Saturday, January 25 San Marino High School Field 10 am - 3 pm Check-In begins at 4 pm First event starts at 5 pm Crowell Public Library celebrates it’s twelfth anniversary with an Open All students born between 2005 and 2013, House. Stop by to see the variety of who is a resident of San Marino or attends a services the library has to offer includ- San Marino school, is eligible to participate. ing programs for seniors, teens and kids, Pick up a registration form in the Recreation cultural programs, passport acceptance Office beginning the week of January 6, and even test proctoring. At noon, see or in your school’s main office. Registration forms and fees must be the announcement of the annual book- received by 5 pm on February 6. Registration cannot be accepted on mark contest winners. Have lunch at a the day of the event. Cost is $6 per event. Fees are non-refundable. food truck. Crowell Library has some- For more information, please call the Recreation Department at (626) thing for everyone in the community! 403-2200.

Save the Date! • Camp Lacy Early Registration “Adventure Awaits!” Camp Lacy registration starts: San Marino Residents- March 7, 2020 8:00 am-10:00 am. Non-Residents- March 10, 2020 at 8:00am.

• Spring 2020 Community Services Guide and Class Registration The Spring Community Services Guide will be online at www.cityofsanmarino.org by February 22 and delivered to San Marino Residents by February 29. Class Registration starts on March 7 from 8:00 am-10:00 am for Residents and March 10 at 8:00 am for Non-Residents.

• Spring Egg Hunt - Saturday, April 11, 2020 at 10:00am More information to come in the Spring Community Services Guide due out on February 29, 2020.

Town Hall Meetings

Join us each month for a Town Hall to engage in dialogue with City officials on important issues for the community. Previous discussions have been on topics like Public Safety and Economic Develop- ment. Check the city website at www.cityofsanmarino.org for upcoming meetings.

Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Announcements 7 FACILITYFACILITY Rentals Rentals

Located next to the Crowell Public Library, the San THE SAN Marino Center is available to the community to rent for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries MARINO and other special events. The Center can accommodate gatherings of up to 300 people. The facility offers CENTER a large banquet room, which can be divided into two separate rooms, and New day has a large stage area. Also available trips every for use is a small but quaint meeting room, known as the month! Fireside Room, which features a working fireplace and can accommodate up to 50 people. Adjacent to both the Fireside Room and the Banquet Room is a kitchen which offers users a convenient place to prep and serve refreshments or SENIOR MAILINGmeals. LIST Call Recreation at (626) 403-2200 to sign up to recieve information regarding community events and programs geared towards the older adult.

8 Community Services Facility Rentals To request more info, email [email protected]. FACILITY Rentals The City of San Marino Community Services Department has rental facilities available for business meetings and special occasions.

THE ROOMS THE THE THE AT THE CENTENNIAL CROWELL THURNHER RECREATION FIELD PUBLIC HOUSE DEPARTMENT Located on the LIBRARY The historic Thurnher Formerly known as Huntington Drive side The BARTH House is located at Stoneman School, of the Recreation COMMUNITY ROOM the front entrance of the home of the City’s Department, the includes audio beautiful Lacy Park. Recreation Department Centennial Field is visual equipment The structure features is located on the a great venue for a for computer and a beautiful tiled roof, northwest corner of variety of activities DVD presentations; graceful arches and Huntington Drive and such as organized a podium and quaint patio areas. Granada Avenue tot sports activities or microphone and a Built in 1929, the house at 1560 Pasqualito for tot sport themed small kitchenette for currently serves as Drive. The Recreation birthday parties. It is refreshment service. a great community Department offers also ideal for small The room seats 80 meeting location. many different gatherings such as auditorium style and The Thurnher House classroom style rooms family picnics or tables are available. can accommodate used for presentations, reunions. Adjacent This room is located gatherings of up business trainings, to the field is a picnic on the first floor at the to 20 people. The SENIOR MAILING LIST or smaller intimate shelter which includes entrance to the library. facility offers a large Call Recreation at (626) 403-2200 to sign up to recieveparties. information This location regarding 4 picnic community tables with events andThe dimensions are conference room also offers the rental benches. The field 38’x 35’. featuring a working programs geared towards the older adult. of the Centennial dimensions are 60 fireplace and is The THORNTON Field and recreation yards long and 30 furnished with a CONFERENCE ROOM blacktop for sport yards wide. conference table that is located on the related themed can seat up to 16 second floor near the parties. people. An adjacent Administrative Offices. kitchen offers users The room seats 10 a convenient place around a conference to heat and serve table with 10 side VICTORIA MARSHALL refreshments. Meeting chairs. Only minimal Facilities Coordinator rooms are available refreshments are (626) 403-2211 at no charge to all allowed in this room. [email protected] community groups.

Winter 2020 Community Services Guide 9 CROWELL Public Library Programs

Open House Twelfth Anniversary

Saturday, January 25, 2020 10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Crowell Public Library celebrates its twelfth anniversary with an open house. Stop by to see the variety of services the library has to offer including programs for seniors, teens and kids, cultural programs, passport acceptance and even test proctoring. At noon, see the announcement of the annual bookmark contest winners. Have lunch at a food truck. Crowell Library has something for everyone in the community!

2020 Census at the Martin Luther King Day Library Mid-March is the tme to start filling out the Monday, January 20, 4:00 P.M. 2020 Census, and there are many ways to Join us in commemorating the life of Dr. King and his impact on civil rights do it. You can respond by phone or fill out at the Crowell Public Library. We will have activities from 4-6 p.m. in our a paper questionnaire. But the easiest way Barth Community Room. Activities will include designing an MLK Jr. Day is on the Census website. No Computer? button, painting an empowering message for change on canvas, and building No Problem. When the Census goes live, communities with LEGO bricks. The festivities will begin at 4 p.m. and will end Crowell Library will have two computers with a birthday cake celebration at 6 p.m. and also volunteers dedicated to helping our customers to navigate the site. Come to the library and make yourself count!

Library Programs and Special Events FOR CHILDREN

The library offers many opportunities for our youngest patrons to enjoy visiting the library weekly. These programs and special events are sponsored by the Friends of the Crowell Public Library; thank you, Friends! Baby and Me Lapsit Storytime (4–18 mos.) Toddler Storytime Preschool Storytime Thursdays, 11:00 A.M.: (ages 3–5) Session 1: January 9 - February 27 (18 months – 2 years) Wednesdays at 10:30 A.M Mondays at 10:05 A.M and 11:00 A.M. Session 2: March 19 - April 30 Session 1: January 8 - February 26 (duplicate storytime, please choose one to Crowell Public Library is pleased to announce Session 2: March 18 - April 29 attend) the arrival of baby storytime! Reserved for Calling all preschoolers! Come to the library Session 1: January 6 - February 24 (No children ages 4 to 18 months, this storytime for stories, songs, finger plays, and a simple storytime January 20 and February 17 features activities that will promote early literacy craft activity. Storytime is an excellent way Session 2: March 16 - April 27 through songs, bounces, fingerplays, and to teach young children the skills--such as Toddler storytime is a great way to introduce books. One child per guardian is recommended. listening quietly and following instructions-- your little one to a group experience! Activities Please note that children over 18 months will they will need in kindergarten. Registration is include stories, singing songs, and fingerplays. be referred to Toddler Storytime on Mondays. not required but craft activities are reserved for Registration is not required. Registration is not required. children ages 3 and up.

10 Library Division Programs For more information please call the Library at (626) 300-0777. CROWELL Public Library Programs

Library Programs and Special Events FOR CHILDREN Continued

Preschool STEM Children’s Poetry Children’s Chinese Bilingual Storytime (ages 3–5) Workshop (Grades 1st - 5th) BINGO March 5, May 7 (Select Thursdays) Saturday, January 11, at 2:00 P.M. Select Sundays at 3:30 P.M. at 10:30 A.M. Back by popular demand, award-winning January 19, March 15 Preschoolers ages 3-5 are invited to join us for writer Rukan Saif will be here at Crowell to Please join us in this creative bingo game a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and give a children’s workshop on appreciating with a fun twist. Chinese characters, phrases, math) storytime program! The stories and fun and writing poetry. No experience, necessary. and numbers will be introduced through this activities we’ll be sharing are designed to help All materials will be provided. Program is classic game. No prior knowledge in Chinese inspire creativity, collaboration, communication, recommended for grades 1st and up, but all is required. Prizes for the bingo winners. and encourage critical thinking in preschoolers. children are welcome to attend. Registration is Limited 20 children. This activity is hosted Registration is not required but please note the not required. by the Chinese Language and Culture Club program is limited to ages 3-5. (CLAC) in collaboration with the Crowell Public Library. Please contact Yong Liu at yong_liu_ [email protected] to register.

LEGO Club (ages 3 & up) January 9, February 13, March 12 Bilingual Chinese & English (Second Thursdays) at 3:30 P.M. Leap into 2020! Storytime (ages 3 and up) Come join us after school for this once a month

Select Saturdays at 11:00 A.M. program where we will use our imaginations to (ages 3 & up) Saturday, February 29, 2:00 P.M. January 11, 18; February 1, 8, 22; build with Legos! All materials will be provided; Happy Leap Day! Because this day is so March 7, 28 the only thing you have to bring is your rare we find it only to be fair, to send a call Crowell Public Library is proud to present creativity! Registration is not required. a volunteer-strong interactive storytime for to everyone to join us for some Leap Day speakers of Mandarin Chinese, English, or fun! Games and activities will be provided for both. Stories, songs, and fingerplays will be kids ages 3 and up. This program is not to conducted in both languages. All ages are be missed and won’t be back for at least four welcome, but program is designed for ages Princess Storytime years! 3-5. Please join us! Registration is not required. Saturday, January 18, at 2:00 P.M. Hear ye, Hear ye, children of the land are cordially invited to attend the annual Princess Storytime at the Crowell Public Library. You Children’s MATHmania will have the honor of meeting the official Robotics (grades 3rd-5th) Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court, Saturday, March 28, 2:00 P.M. and be enchanted by stories of princes and **Register early required. Space will fill)** princesses. Remember to wear your finest Kids in grades 3rd-5th are invited to join us royal attire and bring your camera for pictures! again for another exciting STEAM-powered Barks & Books (Kinder & up) Registration is not required. *New Day!* robotics program! Participants will get to January 7, February 4, March 3 run a robotics challenge and compete in (First Tuesdays) at 3:15 P.M. Drag Races. This program is presented by Elementary school children are invited to the Mathmania Robotics. Registration is required. Crowell Public Library to practice their reading Library Open House Saturday, March 14 - Monday, March skills by reading to a gentle dog. This special 16: Priority registration for San Marino program is made possible by volunteers of the (All ages) Residents with ID. Pasadena Humane Society. Registration is not Saturday, January 25, 10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 17 - Friday, March 27: Non- required. It’s Crowell Public Library’s birthday! Come resident registration. celebrate all day with us as we unveil the winners of the annual children’s bookmark contest and enjoy a performance at 2:00 P.M. by hilarious magician and juggler Abbit the Average!

Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Library Division Programs 11 CROWELL Public Library Programs

LibrarySpecial Programs Event FOR FOR ADULTS TEENS

These events are sponsored by the Friends of the Crowell Public Library. Teen programs are free and open to students in 7th-12th grade, unless otherwise specified.

Ya-Super Smash Bros. YA-Make Your Own YA-Board Game Day Tournament Enchanted Figure Wednesday, March 7, at 3:30 P.M. Saturday, January 18, 10:30 P.M. Wednesday, February 12, at 3:30 pm Board games are a fun and relaxing activity Are you a video game fan? Are you Valentine’s Day is here, so why not make your that can help you use your strategy muscles, competative? This is your chance to show own enchanted felt figure. We will have the let you use all the unwanted trivia that you may off your video game skills. The library will be felt and everything you will need to make your have or let your playful side show. The library hosting a video game tournament with snacks figure come to life. Stop by the library with your will host a Board Game Day with various types for young adults in grades 6-12 where you and friends and make an enchanted figure of your of games for you and your friends to enjoy! your friends can compete against each other own! Registration is not required. Pick out a game and let your competitive side or meet other fellow gamers. Have fun playing come out. Registration is not required. Smash Bros., and see who will be triumphant. Registration begins January 4 - January 17, 2020. Registration is required. Please register on: https://tinyurl.com/crowellya.

Special Events and Series FOR ADULTS

Artisan Guitar Ensemble Author Book Talk: Sunday, January 12 at 3:00 P.M. Chinese in American Feature Films Come to Crowell Public Library on Sunday, January 12 at 3:00 Tuesday, January 28 at 7:00 P.M. p.m. for an enjoyable hour of music from around the globe Hollywood Chinese: The Chinese in American Feature Films by featuring compositions from Japan, , France, Brazil, Arthur Dong features the author’s trove of cinematic artifacts— and Mexico. The Artisan Guitar Ensemble is a Southern photographs, posters, lobby cards, stills, press kits, and other California-based guitar trio established in 2006 when its ephemera—visually explaining the social and cultural attitudes on members were studying music at CSU Fullerton. Performing race over the past century, and how those attitudes have played out exemplary music characterized by an easy rapport and well- in Hollywood films. timed synchronicity among its members, the group has a unique expressive quality. All are invited and the Ensemble encourages bringing kids for early exposure to live music performance in a casual environment.

12 Library Division Programs For more information please call the Library at (626) 300-0777. CROWELLCROWELL PublicPublic LibraryLibrary ProgramsPrograms

Special Events and Series FOR ADULTS

Precision Healthcare and What Is Hospice Anyway? Sunday, February 16, 2:00 P.M. the Future of U.S. Healthcare There is no guidebook on when, and how, Tuesday, January 21 & 28th, 12:30 P.M. to stop treatment of a terminally ill patient. Today’s U.S. healthcare system essentially Homebound Author Kathleen Vallee Stein gives an rations healthcare by income, class and intimate account of how the myriad end-of-life Delivery Service socioeconomic status. Join Hal Slavkin, decisions affect a family. Ms. Stein’s personal Professor and Dean Emeritus from USC as Are you confined to your home because experience as a family member, not a doctor he explores these issues and introduces, of an illness or injury? Would you be or hospice nurse, provides a window into how as a primer, “precision healthcare” that may interested in receiving library materials to solve problems of mortality, of caring for a provide innovations that become the future of on a regular basis? If so, let Crowell loved one, and of the rewards of responsibility. U.S. healthcare. Public Library know! The Crowell Her candid recounting of her difficult, but Public Library is considering offering also transformative journey can allow family a Homebound Reader Service to the Music for Lovers & Music members to talk honestly and plan ahead, community of San Marino. This service thus avoiding unnecessary pain and suffering would involve delivering a wide variety of Lovers: Earle Jager & the for their loved ones, and for themselves. books, magazines, and other materials Memory Laners directly to your door. Call Rebecca Valentine’s Eve Russell at 626-300-0777 ext. 542 to Thursday, February 13 at 7:00 P.M. Paint and Sip on the Patio: Saturday, March 14, 2:00-4:00 P.M. voice your interest today! Bring your sweetheart or find a new one in Spring is in the air! Enjoy the warmer the Barth Community Room on Thursday, temperatures as you learn how to paint a February 13 when San Marino resident Earle festive spring scene. All materials will be Jager and his Memory Laners perform tunes provided. Space is limited so register today by from the 1930s through the 1960s. The band calling or stopping by the library. will evoke pop tunes from the past and surely send listeners into a state of nostalgic reverie. You might even be moved to dance cheek to Dakim Brain Fitness for cheek! Huntington Hospital Seniors Community Outreach Dakim is an ideal way for people in their 50’s and up to keep their Nurses brain sharp. Think of it as a fun and Joyful Living/Happy Life Wednesdays, January 15, February 19, engaging personal trainer for the brain. March 18 & April 15, all at 10:00 A.M. 「樂活人生」 This clinically tested computer-based Get your blood pressure and glucose checked A Speaker Series presented in Mandarin program has a touch screen that anyone once a month for free at Crowell Public Sunday, February 9 & April 19, 2:00 P.M. can use. It features more than 300 hours Library. Please fast two hours prior to your This workshop gives tools to face challenges of vivid graphics, music, humor, movie glucose test! in the workplace, social and family life, clips, stories, and trivia, people can particularly parenting. We will learn about the sign up for 30 minute sessions or drop customs and traditions in a new land, removing Chinese Club Programs in without an appointment. Whether you cultural obstacles to prosperity. Presented by Second Wednesday of the Month: are sharp as a tack or you are currently the United Charity Foundation. January 8, February 12, March 11, experiencing some cognitive decline, the at 10:30 A.M. system adjusts to one of 5 levels, based Crowell Library is very happy to continue its on your performance. First-timers should Women’s Self Defense partnership with the Chinese Club of San sign up for an orientation to see what it Marino on a monthly basis this year. The is about! Call 626-300-0777 to make an Wednesday, February 5, 10:30 am-12:30 pm second Wednesdays of the month in the appointment Anyone, any age can learn self-defense! Barth Community will be fun and informative Come join us as we learn best practices and for all patrons. The Club will present seminars strategies to keep ourselves safe. Space is with various topics related to Chinese arts, limited so register today by calling or stopping culture and literature, including Tai Chi for by the library. Brought to you by the San beginners, Chinese Lantern workshop, and Marino Police Department. Chinese Cuisine instruction.

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Brain Aerobics Movie Classics CRAIN ART GALLERY Brain Aerobics & Lip Reading 3rd Thursday of every month at 1:00 P.M. The Crain Art Gallery, established in 2009 Mondays, 12:30- 2:30 P.M. or Tuesdays, A Join us for complimentary popcorn and free in honor of City Librarian Carolyn Crain, 9:30- 11:30 A.M. screenings of some of the best films ever presents ongoing exhibits of original artwork Aimed at seniors, this popular weekly class made. by local area artists. The Gallery is currently which is led by Francine Katz, (MA, SLP& January 16, Midnight Cowboy, 1969. accepting artist’s proposals for future exhibits. CCC) starts January 27th/January 28th, 2020 Academy Award winner for Best Picture Exhibit Proposal forms as well as the Gallery’s and runs through Winter. There will be no class and Best Director. John Voigt and Dustin Guidelines and Policies can be viewed and on February 11th and February 17th, 2020. Hoffman star as two small-time hustlers whose printed out from the Crowell Library homepage, Francine concentrates on lip reading and friendship transcends the gritty realities of big- or requested from Lynda Lyons at extension memory, and she provides a fun way to fight city life and their own unfulfilled dreams. 537, or at [email protected]. the common problems of diminished hearing February 20, Bullit, 1968. A lone-wolf Chinese Brush Painting and memory as people age. No registration is detective tracks syndicate killers after failing by Dorothy Shepherd necessary, but plan to attend regularly. to protect a mob informant, while an ambitious January 10-February 21 senator strives to shut his investigation down. Dorothy Shepherd holds a Master’s Degree in Steve McQueen stars, and San Francisco Clinical Art Therapy, a field she worked in for serves as the backdrop for one of cinema’s 25 years. Seeking to find her own “art voice” LA Opera Talks most memorable car chases. after retiring, she began studying Chinese Community educators present fascinating March 19, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, 1982. Brush Painting. The exhibit features water facts and musical excerpts from the operas A lonely boy befriends a homesick alien color paintings on rice paper. Subjects which that are playing downtown at the Music Center. stranded on Earth and attempts to help him she has explored over the past 20 years Eurydice find a way home. E.T. won Oscars for sound, include florals, landscapes, and animals. Sunday, January 26, 2:00 P.M. visual effects and score. Acrylic Paintings by Justin Mattock Tragically killed on her wedding day, a young February 29-April 10 bride descends into the underworld, where she Artist Justin Mattock normally works outdoors reconnects with her adoring father. Presented in nature when he creates his abstract with the opportunity to return to her husband Toastmasters “Talk of the expressionist paintings. His artwork is inspired in the world of the living, she must choose Town” by nature, love, and spirituality. He focuses between the two men she loves. Two Thursdays per month: January 2, 16; on his inner voice and light to express emotion Robert Devereux February 6, 20; March 5, 19; April 2, 16, all and infuse the works with a special message. Sunday, February 2, 2:00 P.M. at 6:30 P.M. Ignoring advice from the court, Queen Do you feel shy about speaking in front of Elizabeth l declines to charge her lover with groups? Come to the new “Talk of the Town” treason, but he’s not making it easy for her. Toastmasters meetings where participants Behind her formidable public persona hides deliver short speeches and leaders offer a fragile heart that aches to reconnect with a coaching. Meetings are held every first suitor whose loyalties are uncertain. and third Thursday of the month. Although The Library Will Be a Toastmasters charges a nominal fee to join Vote Center their organization, visitors are welcome to the library meetings at no charge. In 2020, Los Angeles County will transition from polling places to vote centers. This “Coffee, Tea & Chat new model will allow voters to cast a ballot 咖啡, 茶及會話 San Marino Historical at any vote center location in the County Fridays, January 24, February 28, and Society over several days. Crowell Library will be March 27, 9:30 A.M. Monday, February 24, 7 P.M. a vote center from Saturday, February 28 Something familiar and something new; In its Speakers Series, the San Marino through Tuesday, March 3. Come into the discover the awesomeness of our city and Historical society presents quarterly history library to cast your vote and then pick up a connect with your neighbors. Program will be talks focusing on topics especially selected for good read. conducted in Mandarin. our town. No reservations needed.

14 Library Division Programs For more information please call the Library at (626) 300-0777. ADULT &ADULT SENIOR & SENIORClasses Adult

City of San Marino Recreation presents the Smarter Living Series

JOIN US AND LEARN! Exciting and empowering topics offered throughout the year! To learn more or to be added to our mailing list call us at (626) 403-2200.

HOME ACCIDENT PREVENTION 101 Home and Vehicle Safety Strategies for the Aging Adult

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1 pm - 2:30 pm Crowell Public Library Barth Community Room FREE!

Home Accident Prevention 101 is an interactive seminar that not only address falls, but other trends in home and vehicle accidents experienced by our aging adult population. Using real-life scenarios, the audience will learn how to identify, address and mitigate home accidents before they arise.

Presenter Bio: Dr. Gregorio Sanchez Jr. received his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California and is the owner of the Home Instead Senior Care Pasadena franchise. As an advocate for “person-centered” care within the aging adult and developmentally disabled populations, Dr. Sanchez is a member of the Service Provider Action Committee for the Lanterman Re- gional Center and an adult education advisor, focused on enhancing home care aide training programs throughout the state.

NEW This class is new. This class requires a separate lab fee (cash or check) that is due at the time of registration. Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Recreation Division Programs 15 Resident Registration: In-Person 1/4 & Online 1/6. Adult ADULT & SENIOR Classes Non-Resident Registration: 1/7

SPORTS & FITNESS Classes Instructor Recruitment NEW FUNCTIONAL Fitness Looking to share your talent or expertise with Resident: $29 Non-Resident: $34 Taught by Bill Shuttic the community? Why not become an Class is designed to improve everyday functional fitness through upper & instructor with the City of San Marino’s lower body strengthening, core, stretch and some aerobic training at the intermediate level. Community Services Department? Location: San Marino Center Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 40 For more information call Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: (626)403-2200 191956-01 1/17-3/6 Fri 12:30–1:30 pm 55+

TAI Chi RECREATIONAL Classes Taught by Sam Guo Discover the benefits of Tai Chi! Techniques taught stem from Tai Chi styles such as Yang Chen, Wu, and Sun. If you do not know your level of Tai Chi, SENIOR Smart Phone Learning please contact Sam Guo at (626) 234-8008. Resident: $9 Non-Resident: $14 (Registration is required prior to attending the first class) Age: Adult Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 25 Taught by Edison Samuel No Class: Feb 17 This class is designed for new and not so new users of a smartphone. MORNINGS at Lacy Park Instruction will cover the basics of making and receiving calls, setting Class #: Dates: Day: Time: (R) Fee: (NR)Fee: up voicemail, sending and receiving text messages and other general 173244-01 1/16-3/5 Thur 8:30–9:30 am $101 $106 topics, such as browsing the internet, using email, calendars and 173244-02 1/16-3/5 Thur 9:30–10:30 am $101 $106 photos. Bring your own smartphone. EVENINGS at San Marino Center Location: Crowell Public Library, Thornton Room Class #: Dates: Day: Time: (R) Fee: (NR)Fee: Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum:20 173235-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 7–8 pm $89 $94 Class #: Dates: Day: Ti me: Age: 173240-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 8–9 pm $89 $94 Iphone: 191215-01 1/15-2/5 Wed 10–11:30 am 55+ yrs. 173235-02 1/15-3/4 Wed 7–8 pm $101 $106 Android: 191216-01 2/12-3/4 Wed 10–11:30 am 55+ yrs. 173241-01 1/15-3/4 Wed 8–9 pm $101 $106

DOG Training Resident: $130 Non-Resident: $135 Taught by Kristin Fertschneider, CPDT-KA Have you checked out our Dogs 3 months and older will learn to heel, sit, down, stay, drop it, off and come, and get used to being handled. Problem solving will Smarter Living Series be discussed. No dogs first class. You will need a 6 ft. leash, collar, treats, and plastic bags. We have exciting and empowering topics offered throughout the year! Location: Lacy Park, Area 7 Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 10 See page 15 for the upcoming presentation topics and Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: dates. 161703-01 1/18-3/7 Sat 11 am – 12 pm 11 yrs.–Adult

16 Recreation Division Programs Register Online at https://registration.sanmarinorec.org ADULT & SENIOR Classes Adult

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ADULT Line Dancing GENTLE Yoga for All Levels Resident: $61 Non-Resident: $66 Resident: $21 Non-Resident: $26 Taught by Waylie Tang Registration is required. **Spaces will fill - Register early at the Dance your way to health with beautiful music to reduce tension and Recreation Department** No Proxy Registration for this class. improve balance and stamina. Remembering dance step sequences boosts Office is open Monday through Thursday brain power, improves memory, and enhances coordination. This class is 12/16-1/6: Priority San Marino Resident Registration (WITH ID) designed for experienced beginning/ intermediate students. 1/7: Non-Resident Registration begins Tuesday class taught by Lucy Facer Bernstein RYT 500 Location: San Marino Center Thursday class taught by Kris Sanders ERYT 500 No Class: Jan 30 Learn how to create a sense of well-being one breath at a time. The Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 40 benefits of practicing yoga are: gaining strength, flexibility and balance; Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: practicing safe balance challenges; increasing awareness to prevent 172103-02 1/9-3/5 Thur 7:30–9 pm Adult falling; improving posture; building core strength to protect lower back; and learning breathing techniques to promote relaxation. Bring a yoga mat and bottled water to class.

Location: San Marino Center ZUMBA Gold Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 75 Resident: $44 Non-Resident: $49 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Taught by Andy Serrano 192009-01 1/14–3/3 Tue 11:15 am–12:15 pm 55 yrs.+ “Heard of Zumba? Want to know what all the excitement is about? This 192009-02 1/16–3/5 Thur 11:15 am–12:15 pm 55 yrs.+ class introduces you to the basic moves and offers more explanations and breakdowns of the rhythms. Learn Salsa, Merengue, Bollywood, Bellydance, Samba and other rhythms. The instructor provides Bellydance skirts, scarves, hats, and other accessories. The class is highly interactive — much more than follow the leader! We have different levels in the class so if you are a beginner or really want to sweat we have both options for you!!” SAFE & STEADY Fall Prevention Resident: $29 Non-Resident: $34 Location: San Marino Center Taught by Marilyn Evans, RN No Class: Feb 17 Learn how to be safe and prevent falls; build strength and endurance; Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 40 improve your posture, balance and mobility. Explore and discover habits Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: that may limit your mobility and safety putting you at greater risk of falling. 171955-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 9:30–10:30 am 55+ Learn and practice exercises to increase strength, flexibility, how to walk. Learn how to monitor your progress, keep daily records. Learn how to facilitate your exercise routine by building muscle and energy through a balanced healthy diet. Increase your self-confidence and sense of well- FIT & Fabulous being as you practice and progress. Resident: $37 Non-Resident: $42 Taught by Marilyn Evans, RN Location: San Marino Center Have fun moving to music you know and love! Stimulate those endorphins Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 30 and elevate your mood! This is a combo class to improve cardio- Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: respiratory function, increase muscle mass and endurance, lose fat, and 191954-01 1/16-3/5 Thur 1:15–2:15 pm 55 yrs.+ gain flexibility. Students must bring a mat. Optional: Students can bring 2 lb weights.

Location: San Marino Center Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 30 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 191952-01 1/17-3/6 Fri 8:15 am–9:15 am 55 yrs.+

NEW This class is new. This class requires a separate lab fee (cash or check) that is due at the time of registration. Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Recreation Division Programs 17 Adult ADULT & SENIOR Classes • Transportation to and from each trip is included. • Trips are open to anyone 55 years of age or older. • Registration for all trips begins immediately. We Social Bridge Club accept reservations until the deadline date, however, if an excursion fills prior to the deadline, we will close FREE! Mondays 12-4 pm reservations and start a waiting list. San Marino Center, Fireside Room, 1800 Huntington Dr. • Registrations are taken on a first come, first-paid basis. Bridge is a game for active minds and is recognized univer- We cannot take reservations without payment. sally as the best, most challenging and interesting of all card • Senior Trip refund requests must be submitted before games ever invented. This club offers a non-competitive the reservation deadline date per trip and are subject game for just the enjoyment of playing Bridge with friends. to refund fees. If you have any questions, please call (626) 403-2200. Manet at the Getty Bridge Wednesday, January 8, 2020 Edouard Manet (1832 - 1883) was a provocateur and Play is ongoing! Card fee is $8 per player. a dandy, the Impressionist generation’s great painter Mondays 12-3:30 pm, 7-10 pm & Wednesdays 11 am-2:30 pm

SENIOR TRIPS of modern . This first-ever exhibition to explore San Marino Center, 1800 Huntington Drive Bridge is a game for active minds and is recognized universally the last years of Manet’s short life and career reveals as the best, most challenging and interesting of all card games a fresh and surprisingly intimate aspect of this ever invented. The San Marino Bridge Club plays tournament celebrated artist’s work. Stylish portraits, luscious style, commonly referred to as Duplicate Bridge. The Monday still lifes, delicate pastels and watercolors, and vivid night game is a novice game and requires a partner. If a partner cafe and garden scenes convey Manet’s elegant is needed, please call Marie Nimmrich at 626-448-3304 at least social world and reveal his growing fascination with 24 hours in advance. Bridge is a game that can be played well, fashion, flowers, and modern femininity, as embodied but never mastered. There is always something new to learn in the parisienne. On our way to the Getty we will that will make you a better player. Snacks will be provided. stop for lunch at the San Antonio Winery. If you have any questions, call (626) 403-2200. Menu Choices (Includes House Salad, Bread, Dessert and non-alcoholic beverage.) 1) Spaghetti with Meatballs or Sausage 2) Ravioli of the Day 3) Chef Special of the Day Dial-A-Ride 4) Chicken of the Day Dial-A-Ride is a curb-to-curb transportation service provided for 5) Fish of the Day San Marino residents who are 60 years and older or for those under 60 years with a physician-certified disability that prevents Cost: $79.00 per person the use of regular public transit. To use this service you must Leave: 10:30 am (Spot Time: 10:15 am) apply for membership. This service is free for residents of San Return: 6:00 pm (approx) Marino. For more information or to request an application for Meet at the Recreation Department membership, please call Pasadena Dial-A-Ride at (626) 744- (1560 Pasqualito Drive) 4094. To schedule a Ride after you become a member, please call (626) 791-7200. Please make your reservations by December 18, 2019 to ensure that the minimum participation is met. Seats may be available beyond the reservation deadline if the minimum participation is met. Refund requests must be submitted before the reservation deadline and are subject to refund fees.

18 Recreation Division Programs Register Online at https://registration.sanmarinorec.org SENIOR Trips (55 yrs.+) AdultSR

A Salute to Patton Bright Star at Glendale Tuesday, February 11, 2020 Centre Theatre The General George S. Patton Memorial Museum in Saturday, March 14, 2020 Indio was erected in tribute to General Patton for his contributions to the WW11 effort. Exhibits include a Bright Star is a soaring bluegrass musical with a large collection of tanks used in World War 11 and score composed by Edie Brickell and Steve Martin the Korean War, as well as memorabilia from Patton’s (yes, THAT Steve Martin!). Inspired by a real event, life and career - especially in regard to his service at this original musical tells a sweeping tale of love the Desert Training Center- and from soldiers who and forgiveness set against the rich backdrop of trained there. Development of the Colorado River the American South in the 1920’s and 1940’s. The Aqueduct and natural-science exhibits are displayed story follows literary editor Alice Murphy and her as well. In addition, a 26-minute video is shown, relationship with a young soldier, just home from detailing Patton’s military service and the creation of WW11. Set in the mountains of Western North the Desert Training Center. On the way, we will stop Carolina, Bright Star’s redemptive experience will at Billy Reed’s for lunch. This popular restaurant is uplift all who witness it. Before going to the theater “old school” and serves ample portions of American we will have lunch at Tam O’Shanter in Los Feliz. chow amid quirky decor, including a Koi pond. We will make a stop at Hadley’s on the way home. Menu Choices (Includes a house salad, English Trifle for dessert, coffee, hot tea or iced tea.) Menu Choices (Includes Dessert and Beverage.) 1) Filet of Sole with vegetables 1) Cobb Salad 2) Crown roast beef slices with creamed spinach 2) Yankee Pot Roast 3)Chicken breast and vegetables 3) Filet of Sole 4) Chicken Almondine Cost: $86.00 per person 5) Veggie Plate Leave: 11:00 am (Spot Time: 10:45 am) Return: 6:00 pm (approx) Cost: $94.00 per person Meet at the Recreation Department Leave: 9:30 am (Spot Time: 9:15 am) (1560 Pasqualito Drive) Return: 7:00 pm (approx) Meet at the Recreation Department (1560 Please make your reservations by February 13, Pasqualito Drive) 2020 to ensure that the minimum participation is met. Seats may be available beyond the Please make your reservations by January 21, reservation deadline if the minimum participation 2020 to ensure that the minimum participation is met. Refund requests must be submitted before is met. Seats may be available beyond the the reservation deadline and are subject to refund reservation deadline if the minimum participation fees. is met. Refund requests must be submitted before the reservation deadline and are subject to refund fees. Wondering about the April Trip? Give us a call in mid-January to learn all about it!

NEWNEW This class is new. This class requires a separate lab fee (cash or check) that is due at the time of registration. Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Recreation Division Programs 19 Register at the Recreation Office. Questions? Call (626) 403-2200. Please note that registration and pre-payment are required for all of our daycare services. DAYCARE Programs Office closed on Fridays. Register M-Th between 8 am - 5 pm. Daycare fees are due by the 1st of every month. A $25 fee is assessed for late payments.

Please Note: transportation schedule Payment is due the 1st of the month. A $25 late fee will be assessed for payments received Children participating in our Kindergarten Daycare and/or our Elementary after the 1st. These Daycare programs are not Daycare Programs are transported from Carver or Valentine Schools to available on SMUSD non-school days. the Recreation Department. Below is the transportation schedule for 2019/2020. The times listed below are estimates, not exact times. • Kindergarten Daycare and Recreation Class Transportation Limited after school care Carver: • 2:30 pm - Kindergarten students are released from school. Students are $140* monthly or $10 per day/per child* picked up from the Kindergarten classroom and a roster check is done at the This program is designed for children who are dismissed at 2:30 pm time of release. and need to wait for their siblings who are dismissed at 2:50 pm, • 2:45 pm - Kindergarten students board the bus and are transported to the or for parents who need extra time during the day or on Minimum Recreation Department by 3:15 pm. Days. Children must be picked up at Carver by 3:30 pm (1:00 pm Valentine: on Minimum Days) and Valentine by 3:45 pm (1:15 pm on Minimum • 2:30 pm - Kindergarten students are released from school. Students are Days), or by 4 pm (1:45 pm on Minimum Days) from the Recreation picked up from the Kindergarten classroom and a roster check is done at the Department. Minimum Day Daycare is not included. Supervision time of release. provided by Recreation Staff. • 3 pm - Kindergarten students board the bus and are transported to the Day: Time: School: Age: Recreation Department by 3:15 pm. M–F 2:30–3:30 pm** Carver Kinder–5 grade M–F 2:30–3:45 pm** Valentine Kinder–5 grade On Minimum Days • Elementary Daycare and M–F 12:30–1 pm** Carver Kinder–5 grade Recreation Class Transportation M–F 12:30–1:15 pm** Valentine Kinder–5 grade Carver: *Fees will not change for missed days and missed days can- • 2:30 pm - all 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade Daycare and Rec class students are not be made up. August, November; December, and April will be released from school. Students check in with the Recreation Daycare Staff at prorated. the lunch courts for a roster check. **Late pickups will be charged at a rate of $1 per minute per • 2:30–3:30 pm - all 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade students participate in an outside child. activity supervised by Recreation Daycare Staff. • 2:50 pm - all 4th and 5th grade Daycare and Rec class students are released from school. Students check in at the lunch courts with Recreation Daycare Staff for a roster check. • 2:50–3:30 pm - all 4th and 5th grade students participate in an outdoor activity minimum day Daycare supervised by Recreation Daycare Staff. • 3:30 pm - ALL Daycare and Rec class students board the bus, go to Valen- $25/day or $169 for all min. days* tine to pick up Valentine students, and then get dropped off at the Recreation This program is provided for all minimum days throughout the 19/20 Department by 4 pm. school year. Regular day care participants do not need to register Valentine: for this program in addition to Kindergarten Daycare or After School • 2:30 pm - all 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade Daycare and Rec class students are Elementary Daycare at the Recreation Department. Please call released from school. Students check in with the Recreation Daycare Staff at (626) 403-2200 for more information. Supervision provided by the lunch courts for a roster check. Recreation Staff. • 2:30–3:45 pm - all 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade students participate in an outside Location: Recreation Department, Rooms 8, 9 & 10 activity supervised by Recreation Daycare Staff. Day: Time: Age: • 2:50 pm - all 4th and 5th grade Daycare and Rec class students are released Minimum Days 12:30–3 pm** Kinder–5 grade from school. Students check in at the lunch courts with Recreation Daycare *Fees will not change for missed days and missed days cannot Staff for a roster check. be made up. • 2:50–3:45 pm - all 4th and 5th grade students participate in an outdoor activity **Late pickups (after 3 pm) will be charged at a rate of $1 per supervised by Recreation Daycare Staff. minute per child. If you need care past 3 pm, you may register for • 3:45 pm - ALL Daycare and Rec class students board the bus and get Daycare using the Daily Rate listed on page 21. dropped off at the Recreation Department by 4 pm.

2020 RecreationRecreation DivisionDaycare Programs Programs Visit Recreation Registerto register. Online For moreat https://registration.sanmarinorec.org information call (626) 403.2200. Register at the Recreation Office. Questions? Call (626) 403-2200. Please note that registration and pre-payment are required for all of our daycare services. DAYCARE Programs Office closed on Fridays. Register M-Th between 8 am - 5 pm. Daycare fees are due by the 1st of every month. A $25 fee is assessed for late payments.

before school care $140* monthly or $10 per day/per child* Students check in at 7 am and will be dismissed at the 8:15 am bell. Board games and activities provided. Please note that registration and pre-payment are required (this is not a drop-in program). Register by Thursday for Friday care. Registration can only be done in the office Monday–Thursday from 8 am–5 pm. Supervision provided by Recreation Staff. Location: Valentine School, Little Theater / Carver School, 37A Minimum Participants: 6 Day: Time: School: Age: M-F 7–8:15 am Valentine Kinder–5 grade M-F 7–8:15 am Carver Kinder–5 grade *Fees will not change for missed days and missed days cannot be made up. August, November, December, and April will be prorated.

After School Daycare Kindergarten Daycare & at the Rec Dept Elementary Daycare

These programs offer after school care from 2:30 pm to 6 pm, Monday through Friday at the Recreation Department. Snacks will be provided (Please notify the Recreation Office and Daycare Staff of all allergies). Parents must sign their children out daily with a Recreation Staff member. Transportation to the Recreation Department from Carver and Valentine is provided. Please see the schedule on page 20. Kindergarten Activities will include: Outside Play, Arts & Crafts, Music, Circle Time, and More!! Elementary Activities will include: Outside Play, Arts & Crafts, Sports, Games, and More!! A homework room is also available for Elementary Daycare. Supervision provided by Recreation Staff. Location: Kindergarten Daycare: Recreation Department, Room 8 Elementary Daycare: Recreation Department, Rooms 9 & 10 Phone Numbers: Kindergarten Daycare (626) 227-6272 / Elementary Daycare (626) 236-0116 / Recreation Office (626) 403-2200

Day: Time: Age: M-F 2:30–6 pm** K-5 grade If your child will be absent Day: Monthly Cost*: please call us as soon as possible 5 Days $355 at (626) 403-2200. 4 Days $316 3 Days $237 2 Days $158 1 Day $79

*Fees will not change for missed days and missed days cannot be made up. Minimum Day Daycare is included in the monthly cost above. Please notify the office if you will need Minimum Day Daycare to ensure that your child is picked up. August, November, December, and April will be prorated. **Late pick-ups are charged at a rate of $1 per minute per child after 6 pm. Daily Rate: $25/day -- Important Note: Payment, registration and emergency forms must be received BEFORE we can pick up your child (this is not a drop-in program). Register by Thursday for Friday care.

This icon indicates that we may be able to transport K-5th graders from Valentine and Carver Elementary Schools participating in Recreation classes from their school to the Recreation Department. See page 22 for info.

Winter 20142020 Recreation Community and ServicesNewsletter Library Guide Guide & Community Services Guide RecreationRecreation Daycare Division Programs Programs 2121 Resident Registration: In-Person 1/4 & Online 1/6. 5+ yrs. YOUTH & TEEN Classes Non-Resident Registration: 1/7

Recreation Class TRANSPORTATION This icon indicates that we may be able to transport your child in Kindergarten through 5th Grade attending Carver or Valentine Elementary Schools to his or her recreation class.

• We can walk or bus your child to designated classes as applicable. • Transportation is based on feasibility and is not the same for every class. • Transportation Requests are granted on a first-come, first-served basis.

A Transportation Request Form MUST be submitted EVERY session. Children will not be picked up based on a request from a previous session. If you need transportation, request a Transportation Request Form at the time of class registration. The Transportation Request Form ensures your child’s safety.

See page 21 for Daycare programs & Recreation classes or visit the Recreation office for details.

PLEASE NOTE THAT COMPLIMENTARY TRANSPORTATION IS NOT AVAILABLE ON MINIMUM DAYS. If you need transportation on minimum days, please sign-up for Minimum Day Daycare. See page 20 for all the details, or visit the Recreation office for more information. If we are transporting your child to a class that starts after 4:30pm, you will need to pay for daycare. Please see daycare fees on page 20.

ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT Classes

LANGO Spanish Immersion CHINESE Immersion Resident: $268 Non-Resident: $273 Resident: $155 Non-Resident: $160 Taught by Lango Languages Your child will learn a new language and Taught by UniStar This nontraditional, professionally taught Chinese have a blast in the process. Our dynamic classes incorporates music, Immersion program features fun-filled, motivating ways to teach basic games, storytelling, and more to keep children immersed and engaged in Chinese covering useful words and sentences for children’s daily the language. Take-home materials are optional; see instructor for details. surroundings.

Location: Recreation Department, Room 7 Location: UniStar No Class: Feb 18 No Class: Jan 20, Feb 17 Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 12 Participants: Minimum: 2 Maximum: 6 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 131123-01 1/14-3/5 T/Th 4:15–5:05 pm 5–8 yrs. 131162-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 4:00–5:00 pm 6–8 yrs.

If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20.

This class may have transportation available; see page 22. 22 Recreation Division Programs Register Online at https://registration.sanmarinorec.org 5+ YOUTH & TEEN Classes yrs.

ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT Classes

ROBOT WORKSHOP BattleBots! CHEM Kidz! Resident: $113 Non-Resident: $118 Resident: $131 Non-Resident: $136 Taught by Parker-Anderson Staff Build 3 awesome robots to take Taught by Parker-Anderson Staff Chemistry is amazing! Conduct home: the Insectoid Robot, the Brush Robot, and the Table Top Robot! physical and chemical experiments and learn what makes them work. Learn engineering principles such as gears, wheels, and axles as you Make your own desiccators and Elephant Toothpaste, grow copper sulfate design amazing robots to battle against others in becoming the Battle-Bot crystals, and get ready for an instant snowstorm! All reactions are done Champion! (Robots subject to change based on availability). A $45 lab outdoors and students wear protective goggles. A $30 lab fee is due fee is due at the time of registration and payable to the instructor by at the time of registration and payable to the instructor by cash or cash or check only. check only.

Location: Recreation Department, Room 2 Location: Recreation Department, Room 2 No Class: Jan 20, Feb 17 No Class: Feb 18 Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 15 Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 15 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Grade: Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Grade: 131763-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 4:15–5:15 pm 1st–5th 131149-01 1/14-3/3 Tue 4:15–5:15 pm K–5th

If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20.

PROFESSOR EGGHEAD Detectives EGGHEAD ENGINEERING Resident: $141 Non-Resident: $146 Taught by Professor Egghead Something mysterious is happening at Mega Machines w/Lego the Academy! Cookies have been snatched, trophies have been taken, Resident: $153 Non-Resident: $158 a mascot is missing, a notebook has vanished into thin air, and most Taught by Professor Egghead Staff Think you’ve got what it takes to be importantly - Professor Egghead’s prized portrait has been STOLEN! an Egghead Machine Engineer?! Using LEGO™, students will design and Come join the Egghead Detective Squad this session as we dust for prints, build real mega machines like spinning windmills, lifting cranes, , decode messages, analyze DNA, and use real forensic science techniques cars, and way more. We’ll use wheels, bands, gears, pulleys, and tons of to crack the cases. The best part? Eggheads take everything home at the other cool specialty Lego pieces to build our Machines, and then after the end of each class! A $40 lab fee is due at the time of registration and building phase is complete we’ll put them to the test. That means we’ll try payable to the instructor by cash or check only. to break ‘em, blow them over, and put weight on them. If you pass the test, you pass the challenge! A $20 lab fee is due at the time of registration Location: Recreation Department, Room 17 and payable to the instructor by cash or check only. Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 15 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Location: Recreation Department, Room 17 131151-01 1/15-3/4 Wed 4:15–5:15 pm 5–9 yrs. Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 15 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a 131761-01 1/16-3/5 Thur 4:15–5:15 pm 5–9 yrs. transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20.

NEW This class is new. This class requires a separate lab fee (cash or check) that is due at the time of registration. Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Recreation Division Programs 23 Resident Registration: In-Person 1/4 & Online 1/6. 5+5+ yrs.yrs. YOUTH & TEEN Classes Non-Resident Registration: 1/7

ARTS Classes

ART Workshop with Kaye Poneck INTRO to Piano Resident: $161 Non-Resident: $166 Resident: $93 Non-Resident: $98 Taught by Kaye Poneck Students will learn concepts and techniques Taught by Hong-Yi Hiroki Hon Learn the techniques of piano of fine art such as color theory, line, shape, form, texture, and space. performance, music reading, and basic musicianship at the keyboard.This We’ll learn and create multi-media artwork through drawing, painting, and class is designed as an introduction to the piano, and no past experience sculpting with clay. A $30 lab fee is due at the time of registration and is required. For new students, a $32 lab fee is due and payable to the payable to the instructor by cash or check only. No proxy registration instructor at the time of registration. For continuing students, a $6 for this class. lab fee is due and payable to the instructor at the time of registration. New students will receive a set of textbooks. Location: (V) Valentine Elementary School, Art Room 4 (C) Carver Elementary School, Art Room 29 Location: San Marino Center No Class: Jan 20, Feb 14, 17 No Class: Feb 18 Participants: Minimum: 7 Maximum: 15 Participants: Minimum: 2 Maximum: 4 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 131304-01 (V) 1/13-3/2 Mon 3:00–4:30 pm 1–5 grades 131509-01 (new) 1/14-3/3, 3/3+ Tue 3:00–3:30 pm 5–12yrs. 131304-02 (C) 1/17-2/28 Fri 3:00–4:30 pm 1–5 grades 131509-02 (cont.) 1/14-3/3, 3/3+ Tue 3:30–4:00 pm 5 –12yrs. +On Tuesday, 3/3, at 4:00pm recital will be held at the San Marino Center. If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20.

HIP HOP Dance BEGINNER Ballet &Tap Dance Resident: $131 Non-Resident: $136 Resident: $103 Non-Resident: $108 Taught by Parker-Anderson Staff This class provides freedom of Taught by Joanne Voors of Voors Theater Arts movement in a fun and free atmosphere. With exciting dance steps and Ballet teaches stretching, turning and leaping, basic positions, steps, and challenging combinations, children learn to control and coordinate their terminology. The tap portion introduces them to rhythm, counting to music, bodies while working together to produce entertaining dances! and making different sounds with their tap shoes. Tap shoes required.

Location: Recreation Department, Room 13 Location: Recreation Department, Room 13 No Class: Feb 14 No Class: Feb 18 Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 20 Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 16 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 131427-01 1/17-3/6 Fri 4:15-5:15 pm K-5th grades 131428-01 1/14-3/3 Tue 3:15–4:15 pm 4–6 yrs.

If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20.

This class may have transportation available; see page 22. 24 Recreation Division Programs Register Online at https://registration.sanmarinorec.org 5+ YOUTH & TEEN Classes yrs.

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MUSICAL Theater PRIVATE Guitar or Ukulele Lessons Resident: $103 Non-Resident: $108 Mondays: Resident: $155* Non-Resident: $160* Taught by Joanne Voors of Voors Theater Arts Wednesdays: Resident: $205* Non-Resident: $210 This class will work on all aspects of musical theater and performance for Taught by Shawn Gonzales of San Marino Recreation Our 30 minute young children. Students will learn one complete musical performance private lessons are tailored to facilitate your fundamental technique piece per session. Each week they will work on Triple Threat skills of while working on standard repertoire (rock/pop, classical, or jazz music). singing, dancing and acting in a fun and nurturing environment. Lots of Students need to bring their own instruments. imaginative games and creative prop and set design are incorporated into every class. Please bring water to class. A $15 lab fee is due at the time Location: Recreation Department, Room 3 of registration and payable to the instructor by cash or check only. No Class: Jan 20, Feb 17 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Location: Recreation Department, Room 13 141571-01 1/13-3/2 M 4:30pm 5-17 yrs. No Class: Feb 18 141571-02 1/13-3/2 M 5:00pm 5-17 yrs. Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 16 141570-01 1/15-3/4 W 4:30pm 5-17yrs. Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 141570-02 1/15-3/4 W 5:00pm 5-17yrs. 131609-01 1/14-3/3 Tue 4:15–5:15 pm 5–9 yrs. If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. Camp Lacy Early Registration “Adventure Awaits!”

San Marino Residents March 7, 2020 8:00 am - 10:00 am

Non-Residents Start March 10, 2020 8:00 am

NEW This class is new. This class requires a separate lab fee (cash or check) that is due at the time of registration. Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Recreation Division Programs 25 Resident Registration: In-Person 1/4 & Online 1/6. 5+ yrs. YOUTH & TEEN Classes Non-Resident Registration: 1/7

SPORTS & FITNESS Classes

TMAX Kids Tae Kwon Do ­Gymnastics

Resident: $117 Non-Resident: $122 Resident: $109 Non-Resident: $114 Taught by True Martial Arts Excellence “Be a true black belt!” By using Taught by MY GYM Staff Beginning: A fun and focused class for new modern techniques of tae kwon do, this class promotes a healthy mind, gymnasts. Includes tumbling, balancing, and more! Intermediate: For a self-confidence, high self-esteem, as well as encourages the pursuit of practiced gymnast to develop their skills in a fun environment. Includes excellence. Please bring water to class. For new students, an optional tumbling, balance, and more! $40 lab fee for uniform is due at the time of registration and payable to the instructor by cash or check only. Belt Promotional Test with WTF Location: Recreation Department, Room 13 Certificate and fees are optional; ask instructor for details. Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 15 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Location: True Martial Arts Excellence Studio Beg. 131816-01 1/16–3/5 Thur 3:15–4:00 pm 5–10 yrs. No Class: Feb 18 Inter. 131817-01 1/16–3/5 Thur 4:15–5:00 pm 5–10 yrs. Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 15 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a 133237-02 1/14-3/3 Tue 4:15–5:00 pm 7–12 yrs. transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. FENCING Beginners Resident: $98 Non-Resident: $103 QUICK START Beginners Tennis Taught by Swords Fencing Studio Staff The sport of fencing is fun, challenging, and a great workout! Even if you are not a serious competitor, Resident: $125 Non-Resident: $130 Taught by San Marino Tennis Center Staff Now more than ever it is fencing is a great hobby. With professional instruction, you will learn to easier to get your kids involved in the great sport of tennis. With equipment develop balance, discipline, and self-esteem. Participants are grouped by perfect for children 3 and up, Quick Start Tennis was designed with the age and/or ability level. All equipment is included. child in mind! We use smaller racquets and slower balls that allow children

to get acclimated to the sport in a fun environment. Location: Recreation Department, Rm 13 No Class: Jan 20, Feb 17 Location: San Marino Tennis Center Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 15 Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 24 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 133104-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 4:15-5:15 pm 1-5 grade 122219-01 1/18-3/7 Sat 9:45–10:30 am 3–7 yrs. If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. WINTER WONDERLAND Ice Skate Resident: $85 Non-Resident: $90 Taught by Pasadena Ice Skating Center Join this class designed to help your child learn to ice skate forwards and backwards for a rewarding and fun experience. Skate rental and free public skate practice time before the TRANSPORTATION lesson included. Students need gloves and sweat pants and will be When you see this symbol, we grouped by age. An additional waiver and emergency form must be may be available to walk or bus signed by a parent at the first class. your child to class. We cannot Location: Pasadena Ice Skating Center transport any child without a signed Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 25 transportation release form. Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Turn to page 22 for more information! 142801-01 1/16-2/13 Thur 4:30–5:00 pm 6-14 yrs.

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SPORTS & FITNESS Classes

COACH ANDY’S Football Blitz BRIT-WEST Tiny Pros Soccer (C) Resident: $95 Non-Resident: $100 Resident: $105 Non-Resident: $110 (V) Resident: $125 Non-Resident: $130 Taught by Brit-West Soccer Coaches Using age appropriate curriculum, Taught by Coach Andy’s Assist Athletics Staff This program for boys correct technique is taught in a fun but realistic way. You will be amazed by and girls provides a safe, fun, and exciting way for players of all skill levels how quickly your tiny pro develops! Each class includes a small sided game to learn the game. Our program provides kids an opportunity to engage in and skills training. Please bring water to class. Please do not wear cleats. speed, agility and quickness drills, skill development, football techniques, and non-contact continuous action. The class uses unique drills and Location: Lacy Park Center Grass Area dynamic scrimmages to emphasize teamwork, strengthen character, and No Class: Jan 20, Feb 17 build confidence that athletes need to succeed in youth football. Please Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 12 bring water to class. Please do not wear cleats. Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 112307-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 2:30–3:15pm 2–3½ yrs. Location: (C)Carver School (Meet at lunch courts) 112307-02 1/13-3/2 Mon 3:15–4:00 pm 3½ –5 yrs. (V)Valentine School (Meet at lunch courts) 132309-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 4:00–4:45 pm 5–6 yrs. No Class: Jan 20, Feb 17 Participants: Minimum: 8 Maximum: 24 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: (C) 132605-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 3:15-4:15 pm 1 - 5 grades (V) 132605-02 1/15-3/4 Wed 3:15-4:15 pm 1 - 5 grades COACH ANDY’S Soccer Blitz Resident: $110 Non-Resident: $115 If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a Taught by Coach Andy & Assist Athletics Staff Learn the basics of transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class soccer through dynamic drills and skill building scrimmages. Emphasis begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if is placed on teamwork, safety, and fun! Please bring water to class. transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. Please do not wear cleats.

Location: Lacy Park Center Grass Area Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 30 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 122302-01 1/18-2/29 Sat 10:00–11:00 am 4–7 yrs.

Instructor Recruitment

Looking to share your talent or expertise with COACH ANDY’S T-Ball Blitz Resident: $110 Non-Resident: $115 the community? Why not become an Taught by Coach Andy & Assist Athletics Staff Introduce your child to America’s favorite pastime! This program uses exciting drills and games to instructor with the City of San Marino’s break down the fundamentals of throwing, catching, base-running, and hitting. Community Services Department? Please bring water to class. Please do not wear cleats.

Location: Lacy Park Center Grass Area Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 30 For more information call Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: (626)403-2200 122401-01 1/18-2/29 Sat 11:15 am–12:15 pm 4–6 yrs.

NEW This class is new. This class requires a separate lab fee (cash or check) that is due at the time of registration. Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Recreation Division Programs 27 Resident Registration: In-Person 1/4 & Online 1/6. 5+ yrs. YOUTH & TEEN Classes Non-Resident Registration: 1/7

RECREATIONAL Classes

VIDEO GAME Design PYTHON Coding (Level 1) Resident: $180 Non-Resident: $185 Resident: $205 Non-Resident: $210 Taught by Coding For Treasure Staff Learn the user-friendly language (Level 2) Resident: $205 Non-Resident: $210 Taught by Coding for Treasure Staff Level 1: Learn the coding and Python, a powerful, expressive programming language that is used by design skills needed to create your own video game! Kids will experience software developers around the world and by popular websites like Dropbox the exciting process of game design – from conception and ideation through & YouTube. Guided instruction and hands-on learning using MacBooks development and publishing. Level 2: Make your own video game using are sure to inspire your child to dream up and create their own apps and Scratch! Kids elaborate on coding skills and computational thinking in a websites! class designed to complement technical skills learned in Video Game

Design Level. 1. Kids journey throuh the creative process of video game Location: Recreation Department, Room 2 development, from early planning to publication. Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 10

Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Location: Recreation Department, Room 2 131228-01 1/16-3/5 Thur 3:15–4:15 pm 8-12 yrs. No Class: Feb 14 Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 12 If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class Level 1 131225-02 1/17-3/6 Fri 3:15–4:15 pm 5-8 yrs. begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if Level 2 131225-01 1/16-3/5 Thur 4:15–5:15 pm 8-12 yrs. transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the CHESS Masters class begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum Resident: $155 Non-Resident: $160 days, but if transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare Taught by Chess Masters Beat your parents at chess! This class will on page 20. teach you how to move the pieces and achieve checkmate. Advanced players will learn key strategies and techniques to improve their game. A tournament will be held and prizes awarded at the end of the program. JUNIOR CHEF Culinary Essentials Location: Recreation Department, Room 11 Resident: $205 Non-Resident: $210 Participants: Minimum: 12 Maximum: 35 Taught by Cathey Ross Level 1: Help your child gain confidence in the Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: kitchen! They will learn basic knife skills, cooking techniques and kitchen 141701-01 1/15-3/4 Wed 4:15–5:15 pm 5–13 yrs. safety while exploring various recipes and ingredients. Every week is something different! Level 2: In this class, kids will do more advanced If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a recipes, ingredients, learn to use different kitchen tools and other cooking transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class techniques while keeping kitchen safety and cleanliness in mind. Every begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if week will kids will be introduced to new recipes that they can try at home! transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. Prerequisite recommendation: Culinary Essentials Level 1. A $20 lab fee is due at the time of registration and payable to the instructor by cash or check only. DOG Training Resident: $130 Non-Resident: $135 Location: Recreation Department, Blacktop/Trailer Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 16 Taught by Kristin Fertschneider, CPDT-KA Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Dogs 3 months and older will learn to heel, sit, down, stay, drop it, off and 131762-01 (LV-1) 1/15-3/4 Wed 3:15–4:15 pm TK-K grades come, and get used to being handled. Problem solving will be discussed. No 131762-03 (LV-1) 1/15-3/4 Wed 4:30–5:30 pm 1-5 grades dogs first class. You will need a 6 ft. leash, collar, treats, and plastic bags. 131762-05 (LV-2) 1/16-3/5 Thur 4:15–5:15 pm 1-5 grades

Location: Lacy Park, Area 7 If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 10 transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if 161703-01 1/18-3/7 Sat 11 am – 12 pm 11 yrs.–Adult transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20.

L R This class may have transportation available; see page 22. 28 Recreation Division Programs Register Online at https://registration.sanmarinorec.org 3-5 TODDLER/PRESCHOOL Classes yrs.

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BEGINNER Ballet &Tap Dance WEIRD & WACKY Science! Resident: $103 Non-Resident: $108 Resident: $149 Non-Resident: $154 Taught by Joanne Voors of Voors Theater Arts Taught by Parker-Anderson Enrichment Come join us for some fun with Ballet teaches stretching, turning and leaping, basic positions, steps, and Weird and Wacky Science! New, cool, and hands-on experiments each terminology. The tap portion introduces them to rhythm, counting to music, week! This class is filled with fun science activities: amazing crystals, and making different sounds with their tap shoes. Tap shoes required. magnetism, static electricity, gravity, and so much more! Experience the Scientific Method as never before! A $25 lab fee is due at the time of Location: Recreation Department, Room 13 registration and payable to the instructor by cash or check only. No Class: Feb 18 Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 16 Location: Recreation Department, Room 1 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 20 131428-01 1/14-3/3 Tue 3:15–4:15 pm 4–6 yrs. Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 131164-01 1/16-3/5 Thur 2:00–3:00 pm 3–5 yrs. If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. LANGO Spanish Immersion Resident: $268 Non-Resident: $273 Taught by Lango Languages Your child will learn a new language and have a blast in the process. Our dynamic classes incorporates music, ART Adventures! games, storytelling, and more to keep children immersed and engaged in Resident: $149 Non-Resident: $154 the language. Take-home materials are optional; see instructor for details. Taught by Parker-Anderson Enrichment Children learn about famous artists such as Georgia O’Keefe, Henri Matisse, and Andy Warhol as Location: Recreation Department, Room 7 they make wonderful creations each week using a wide variety of artist’s No Class: Feb 18 materials. Art is fun--come join the adventure! A $20 lab fee is due at the Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 12 time of registration and payable to the instructor by cash or check Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: only. 131123-01 1/14-3/5 T/Th 4:15–5:05 pm 5–8 yrs. Location: Recreation Department, Room 1 If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 20 transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but 131334-01 1/15-3/4 Wed 2:00–3:00 pm 3–5 yrs. if transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20.

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NEWNEW This class is new. This class requires a separate lab fee (cash or check) that is due at the time of registration. Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Recreation Division Programs 29 Resident Registration: In-Person 1/4 & Online 3-5 yrs. TODDLER/PRESCHOOL Classes 1/6. Non-Resident Registration: 1/7

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COACH ANDY’S Mini Sports Blitz Resident: $110 Non-Resident: $115 Instructor Recruitment Taught by Coach Andy & Assist Athletics Staff Kids will learn the basics of T-ball, soccer, and more. Their motor skills and understanding of the games will improve through activities that teach fundamentals such as Looking to share your talent or expertise with base-running, throwing, kicking, and dribbling. Please bring water to class. Please do not wear cleats. the community? Why not become an instructor with the City of San Marino’s Location: Lacy Park Center Grass Area Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 30 Community Services Department? Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 113302-01 1/18-2/29 Sat 9:00–9:45 am 3 yrs. For more information call (626)403-2200

COACH ANDY’S T-Ball Blitz Resident: $110 Non-Resident: $115 CODING & Robots Taught by Coach Andy & Assist Athletics Staff Introduce your child to Resident: $180 Non-Resident: $185 America’s favorite pastime! This program uses exciting drills and games to Taught by Coding For Treasure Staff Kids are introduced to programming break down the fundamentals of throwing, catching, base-running, and hitting. using robots in fun, interactive classes. This course is designed to give Please bring water to class. Please do not wear cleats. kids the technical skills and inspiration to design, create, and innovate! Location: Lacy Park Center Grass Area Location: Recreation Department, Room 2 Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 30 No Class: Feb 14 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 12 122401-01 1/18-2/29 Sat 11:15 am–12:15 pm 4–6 yrs. Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 131226-01 1/17-3/6 Fri 3:15–4:15 pm 4-6 yrs.

If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. COACH ANDY’S Soccer Blitz Resident: $110 Non-Resident: $115 Taught by Coach Andy & Assist Athletics Staff Learn the basics of soccer through dynamic drills and skill building scrimmages. Emphasis is placed on teamwork, safety, and fun! Please bring water to class. Please do not wear cleats.

Location: Lacy Park Center Grass Area MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 30 class enrollment is posted for your information. Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Enroll early to ensure the minimum for the 122302-01 1/18-2/29 Sat 10:00–11:00 am 4–7 yrs. activity you desire is met.

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SPORTS & FITNESS Classes

FENCING Lil’ Musketeers WINTER WONDERLAND Ice Skate Resident: $98 Non-Resident: $103 Resident: $85 Non-Resident: $90 Taught by Swords Fencing Studio Staff Come and try the exciting sport Taught by Pasadena Ice Skating Center Join this class designed to help of fencing! Fencing is a fun way to work on balance, coordination, and your child learn to ice skate forwards and backwards for a rewarding and technique in a safe and supervised environment. All equipment is provided fun experience. Skate rental and free public skate practice time before we just ask the students to wear tennis shoes, long pants, and a sweater. the lesson included. Students need gloves and sweat pants and will Also, please bring water. be grouped by age. An additional waiver and emergency form must be signed by a parent at the first class. Location: Recreation Department, Room 13 No Class: Jan 20, Feb 17 Location: Pasadena Ice Skating Center Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 15 Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 25 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Class #: Dates: Day: T ime: Age: 113107-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 3:15-4:00 pm 3-6 yrs. 142801-02 1/16-2/13 Thur 4:30–5:00 pm 4–5yrs.

If complimentary transportation is needed, please complete a transportation form and submit it to the Recreation Office before the class begins (see page 22); this service is not available on minimum days, but if transportation is needed please see Minimum Day Daycare on page 20. Gymnastics Resident: $109 Non-Resident: $114 Taught by MY GYM Staff Terrific Tots: Parents participate with children as they explore their imagination, sing songs, dance, and learn early gymnastics. Mighty Mites: Children practice early gymnastics, build BRIT-WEST Tiny Pros Soccer confidence, perform relays, and simply have a blast! Resident: $105 Non-Resident: $110 Taught by Brit-West Soccer Coaches Using age appropriate curriculum, Location: Recreation Department, Room 13 correct technique is taught in a fun but realistic way. You will be amazed by Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 15 how quickly your tiny pro develops! Each class includes a small sided game Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: and skills training. Please bring water to class. Please do not wear cleats. Terrific Tots: 131818-01 1/15–3/4 Wed 2:30–3 pm 2 1/2–3 1/4 Mighty Mites: 131819-01 1/15–3/4 Wed 3:15–4 pm 3 1/4–4 1/2 Location: Lacy Park Center Grass Area No Class: Jan 20, Feb 17 Participants: Minimum: 6 Maximum: 12 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 112307-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 2:30–3:15pm 2–3½ yrs. 112307-02 1/13-3/2 Mon 3:15–4:00 pm 3½ –5 yrs. 132309-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 4:00–4:45 pm 5–6 yrs. TMAX Tiny Tigers Tae Kwon Do Resident: $117 Non-Resident: $122 Taught by True Martial Arts Excellence “Be a true black belt!” By using modern techniques of tae kwon do, this class promotes a healthy mind, QUICK START Beginners Tennis self-confidence, high self-esteem, as well as encourages the pursuit of Resident: $125 Non-Resident: $130 excellence. Please bring water to class. For new students, an optional Taught by San Marino Tennis Center Staff Now more than ever, it is $40 lab fee for uniform is due at the time of registration and payable easier to get your kids involved in the great sport of tennis. With equipment to the instructor by cash or check only. Belt Promotional Test with WTF perfect for children 3 and up, Quick Start Tennis was designed with the Certificate and fees are optional; ask instructor for details. child in mind! We use smaller racquets and slower balls that allow children to get acclimated to the sport in a fun environment. Location: True Martial Arts Excellence Studio No Class: Feb 18 Location: San Marino Tennis Center Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 20 Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 24 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 133237-01 1/14-3/3 Tue 3:30–4:15 pm 4–6 yrs. 122219-01 1/18-3/7 Sat 9:45–10:30 am 3–7 yrs.

NEW This class is new. This class requires a separate lab fee (cash or check) that is due at the time of registration. Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Recreation Division Programs 31 PRESCHOOL Programs Register at the Recreation Office. Questions? Call (626) 403-2200.

San Marino Recreation Preschool Programs Parent & Me Classes Independent Classes

“Tiny” Toddlers Tot Time Age: 1-2½ yrs. This class is designed for the toddler who is ready to separate from their parents This is a class for parents and toddlers, designed to build self-esteem and in a safe environment with other young toddlers. Your child will be introduced to social skills, and promote independence in a safe environment. Activities cooperative play and pre-academics with an emphasis on first-time experiences. will include creative play, basic learning concepts, music time, storytelling A daily schedule is followed with activities that include circle time, arts & crafts, and simple arts, and crafts. Designed for any child ranging from age 1 to music time, outside play, and snack time. Diapers are welcome! Staff will assist 2 ½ years, who can walk but may not be potty-trained or ready to enter with potty training. Diapers, wipes, and a change of clothes must be labeled preschool. This is a monthly program! Enrollment is ongoing. Sign in a bag. Parents provide snack on a rotation basis. Age: Child must turn 17 up today! Please call (626) 403-2200 for availability. months old by September 1, 2019. Instructor: Recreation Staff No Class: Jan 1, 2, 3, 20, Feb 17 Location: Recreation Department, Room 12 Participants: Minimum: 4 Maximum: 12* Participants: Minimum: 8 Maximum: 12* Location: Recreation Department Month: Day: Time: (R) Fee: (NR) Fee: Dates: Day: Time: (R) Fee: (NR) Fee: January Fri 9:30 - 10:30 am $61 $66 Monthly M/W/F 9 am–12 pm $416/mo. $421/mo. January Fri 10:30 - 11:30 am $61 $66 Monthly T/Th 9 am–12 pm $277/mo. $282/mo. February Fri 9:30 - 10:30 am $49 $54 Maximum 12 hours per week February Fri 10:30 - 11:30 am $49 $54 Fees will not change for missed days and missed days cannot be made up. March Fri 9:30-10:30 am $49 $54 *This is estimated; the maximum may be adjusted. March Fri 10:30 - 11:30 am $49 $54 Fees will not change for missed days and missed days cannot be made up. *This is estimated; the maximum may be adjusted. “Too Cool” Two’s & Three’s This program will provide your child with the opportunity to develop social and classroom skills while making new friends. As your child expresses Lil’ Playmates Age: 2-3 yrs. independence, we will introduce them to a world of learning, sharing, and This class is designed for children who have outgrown our tot time program exploring. A monthly curriculum calendar is followed which involves letters, but are not yet ready to separate from their parents. You and your child will numbers, shapes, and colors. Some activities include circle time, arts & crafts, have a special opportunity for socialization and interaction among other music time, outside play, and snack time. Diapers are welcome! Staff will assist children and parents. Activities will include circle time, outside play, music, with potty training. Diapers, wipes, and a change of clothes must be labeled in a crafts, snacks, and storytime. Parents will provide snack on a rotation bag. Parents provide snack on a rotation basis. Age: Child must turn 2 years basis. Diapers are welcome! This is a monthly program! Enrollment old by September 1, 2019 *Days picked must be the same days all month. is ongoing. Please call (626) 403-2200 for availability. Location: Recreation Department Instructor: Recreation Staff Participants: Minimum:8 Maximum: 24* Location: Recreation Department, Room 12 No Class: Jan 1, 2, 3, 20, Feb 17 No Class: Jan 1 & 20, Feb 17 & 20, Mar 10 & 11 Dates: Day: Time: (R) Fee: (NR) Fee: Participants: Minimum: 8 Maximum: 12* Classes WITH Lunch (Students will need to bring their own Lunch) Month: Day: Time: (R) Fee: (NR) Fee: Monthly 2 days* 9 am–1 pm $310/mo. $315/mo. January M/W 9:30–11:30 am $103 $108 Monthly 3 days* 9 am–1 pm $465/mo. $470/mo. January T/Th 9:30–11:30 am $132 $137 Classes WITHOUT Lunch February M/W 9:30–11:30 am $103 $108 Monthly 2 days* 9 am–12 pm $245/mo. $250/mo. February T/Th 9:30–11:30 am $103 $108 Monthly 3 days* 9 am–12 pm $367/mo. $372/mo. March M/W 9:30–11:30 am $117 $122 Monthly 4 days* 9 am–12 pm $490/mo. $495/mo. March T/Th 9:30–11:30 am $117 $122 Maximum 12 hours per week Fees will not change for missed days and missed days cannot be Fees will not change for missed days and missed days cannot be made up. made up. *This is estimated; the maximum may be adjusted. *This is estimated; the maximum may be adjusted. 32 Recreation Preschool Programs Visit Recreation to register. For more information call (626) 403-2200. Registration is on-going, and some spots are still available! For more info call (626) 403-2200. PRESCHOOL Programs

Our Mission is to assist in the development of children physically, intellectually, emotionally, and socially through age appropriate play, music, and pre-academic interactive activities. We strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment that our students feel welcome and comfortable to learn in.

Each class is taught by trained, caring, and enthusiastic staff. Your child can begin his or her preschool adventure with a parent and me class, then transition into an independent two’s class or three’s class. Whichever program best fits your child’s needs, we will be ready to provide fun and learning!

“Terrific” Three’s & Four’s This class provides the opportunity for children to grow and learn together as “Fantastic” Pre-K they advance in their preschool experience. Through independent exploration, This program is designed to help provide each child with opportunities for social/ structured actives, and hands-on learning we provide the opportunity for emotional growth, cognitive learning experiences, and creative expression to your child to develop a variety of skills and knowledge in areas like literacy, prepare them for Kindergarten. This class focuses on letters, words, numbers, mathematics, science, and social skills. Daily activities include circle time, arts writing, and early science and math concepts. Each day follows a daily routine & crafts, small group time (writing activities), snack time, and outside play. that includes circle time, writing activity, snack time, arts & crafts, group time, Children must be fully potty trained. No pull-ups. Age: Child must turn 3 years and outside play. Age: Child must turn 4 years old by September 1, 2019 old by September 1, 2019 *Days picked must be the same days all month. *Days picked must be the same days all month. Location: Recreation Department Location: Recreation Department No Class: Jan 1, 2, 3, 20, Feb 17 No Class: Jan 1, 2, 3, 20, Feb 17 Participants: Minimum: 9 Maximum: 18* Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 20* Dates: Day: Time: (R) Fee: (NR) Fee: (Ages up to 4.9 years old) Classes WITH Lunch (Students will need to bring their own Lunch) Dates: Day: Time: (R) Fee: (NR) Fee: Monthly 2 days* 9 am–1 pm $269/mo. $274/mo. Classes WITH Lunch (Students will need to bring their own Lunch) Monthly 3 days* 9 am–1 pm $404/mo. $409/mo. Monthly 2 days* 9 am–1 pm $269/mo. $274/mo. Classes WITHOUT Lunch Monthly 3 days* 9 am–1 pm $404/mo. $409/mo. Monthly 2 days* 9 am–12 pm $212/mo. $217/mo. Classes WITHOUT Lunch Monthly 3 days* 9 am–12 pm $318/mo. $323/mo. Monthly 2 days* 9 am–12 pm $212/mo. $217/mo. Monthly 4 days* 9 am–12 pm $424/mo. $429/mo. Monthly 3 days* 9 am–12 pm $318/mo. $323/mo. Maximum 12 hours per week Monthly 4 days* 9 am–12 pm $424/mo. $429/mo. Fees will not change for missed days and missed days cannot be made up. Maximum 12 hours per week *This is estimated; the maximum may be adjusted. Fees will not change for missed days and missed days cannot be made up. (Additional Options for Ages 4.9 years and older) Dates: Day: Time: (R) Fee: (NR) Fee: Preschool Open House Classes WITH Lunch (Students will need to bring their own Lunch) Thursday, February 20, 2020 Monthly 4 days* 9 am–1 pm $539/mo. $544/mo. Classes WITHOUT Lunch 4:00pm-6:00pm Monthly 5 days* 9 am–12 pm $530/mo. $535/mo. Maximum 16 hours per week Fees will not change for missed days and missed days 2020/2021 School Year cannot be made up. Registration *This is estimated; the maximum may be adjusted.

Residents: Starts Saturday, March 7, 2020 8:00 am - 10:00 am

Please Note: Payment is due the 1st of the month. Non-Residents: A $25 late fee will be assessed for late payments. Starts Tuesday, March 10, 2020 8:00 am (R) refers to Residents / (NR) refers to Non-Residents NEW Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Recreation Preschool Programs 33 REGISTRATION Information Please note, we do not accept registration by phone or fax.

RESIDENT PRIORITY REGISTRATION WALK-IN REGISTRATION Saturday, January 4 from 8–10 am I RESIDENTS: Monday, January 6 2 You may bring your registration form and payment to the Recreation NON-RESIDENTS: Tuesday, January 7 Department, located at 1560 Pasqualito Drive. You may bring your registration form and payment to the Recreation This registration is for San Marino Residents Only (please bring Department, located at 1560 Pasqualito Drive, between the hours of 8 am identification with your address, or a utility bill). and 5 pm, Monday through Thursday. We are closed on Fridays. Registration forms must be signed by the adult being registered or by the Registration forms must be signed by the adult being registered or by the parent or legal guardian of any minor being registered. Proxy registation parent or legal guardian of any minor being registered. Proxy registation will not be allowed for select classes. See class descriptions. will not be allowed for select classes. See class descriptions. MAIL-IN REGISTRATION ONLINE REGISTRATION Mail-in registration received prior to Saturday, * BEGINS for RESIDENTS Monday, January 6 January 4 (First Day of Registration) will not be registered until 8 and Tuesday, January 7 for Non-Residents Monday, January 6 (Residents) or Tuesday, January 7 (Non- residents). Click on the link on our webpage at www.cityofsanmarino.org or go directly to our registration site at https://registration.sanmarinorec.org. A $2 convenience Simply fill out a registration form along with a check payable to “City of San fee will apply. Marino” for class fees (enclose separate checks for lab fees made payable to the instructor) and mail to: City of San Marino Recreation Department, *Residents, please note that Resident Priority Walk in Registration begins 2200 Huntington Drive, San Marino, CA 91108. on January 4.

RECREATION DIVISION GENERAL INFORMATION AND REFUND POLICY: PRORATING • You can join a class at any time, but we CANNOT prorate fees for any of our programs. NON-RESIDENT FEE • If you do not live or work in San Marino, or do not attend a San Marino public school, you are required to pay the non-resident fee(s). REFUNDS and TRANSFERS The San Marino Recreation Division strives to provide quality programming. If a refund or transfer is necessary, a request must be submitted to the Recreation Office. • Any activities cancelled by the Recreation Department: Any activities cancelled by the Recreation Department will automatically result in a full refund. • Participant refund request on or before the first class:A $10 refund fee will be applied for cancellations made on or before the first class. • Participant refund request after the first class but before the second class: A refund fee of 20% will be applied for cancellations that occur after the first class but before the second class meeting ($10 minimum fee) as well as payment for class attended. • Participant refund request after the second class: No refunds can be given after the second class meeting. • Preschool and Summer Camp refund requests must be submitted at least one week prior to the first class/camp day and will be subject to a refund fee. A transfer can be done if necessary based on the child’s readiness. • Aquatics refund requests must be submitted at least one week prior to the first class meeting, approved by the pool manager, and are subject to a refund fee. A transfer can be done if necessary based on the child’s skill level. • Lab Fees may not be refundable. • Online convenience fee is non-refundable. • Refund checks are issued approximately 2 to 3 weeks following the approval of refund requests. • Transfer requests may be subject to instructor and/or Recreation Supervisor approval. Transfer amount will be less the cost of the classes attended, if applicable. • Special Event fees/wristbands are non-refundable. • Senior Trip refund requests must be submitted before the reservation deadline date per trip and are subject to refund fees. RETURNED ITEM FEE: $25 or the maximum amount allowed by law. A bolded age indicates the age a participant must be by the time the class starts. All activities, dates, and fees are subject to change.

34 Recreation Division Registration Info Register Online at https://registration.sanmarinorec.org REGISTRATION Information

Registration Form Mailing Address: 2200 Huntington Drive, San Marino, CA 91108 HouseHold Location Address: 1560 Pasqualito Drive, San Marino, CA 91108 Info Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8 am–5 pm; Closed Fridays Phone: (626) 403-2200 ADULT Last Name ADULT First Name E-mail Address

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*Lab Fee CASH CHECK # ______CREDIT CARD is payable to (Walk-In Only) (Payable to City of San Marino) (Visa, Mastercard, or Discover) TOTAL FEES DUE $ the instructor by a separate check or cash. DO NOT MAIL @ Please sign below CASH. I absolve and agree to hold harmless the City of San Marino, its employees, officers or agents from any liability which may result frommy participation or that of any minor in my legal custody in the above activity. I give permission for his/her participation in the above activity, and for any necessary emergency medical treatment. Occasionally, images of recreation participants are used for promotional purposes in City-related media; by signing up for a class or activity, I grant the City of San Marino permission to use my and/or my child’s photograph or likeness, or that of a pet or personal property. I have read and understand and agree with the refund policy on page 34. For MAIL-IN Registration ONLY: Credit Card Info X Visa Mastercard Discover Signature of Release of Liability THIS FORM MUST BE SIGNED BY THE PARTICIPANT OR A PARENT (OR LEGAL GUARDIAN), IF THE PARTICIPANT IS UNDER 18 YEARS Exp. Date ___/___/___ OF AGE. Cardholder Signature Date Zip Code ______Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Recreation Division Registration Form 35 CITY OF SAN MARINO Standard Presorted 2200 Huntington Drive U.S. Postage Paid San Marino, CA 91108 Pasadena, CA Permit No. 26

POSTAL Customer The map below presents locations for activities, classes and events conducted by the City of San Marino. Please note that some classes are held at locations outside of the City, but within a relatively short distance. For more information or directions to any facility, contact the Recreation Department at (626) 403-2200.

Sierra Madre Blvd. 7 10

Del Mar Ave. Huntington Dr. Virginia Rd.

13 Monterey Rd. 3 11 6 San Marino Ave. 12 5 Mill Ln. 4 2 8

9 West Dr. West

Alhambra Rd. Old Mill Rd. Lorain Rd.

St. Albans Rd.

El Molino Ave. Granada Ave.

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Pasqualito Dr. Sherwood Rd. 7 SAN MARINO HIGH SCHOOL 11 SAN MARINO TENNIS CENTER 2701 Huntington Drive 1196 St. Albans Road (Lacy Park) (626) 299-7020 (626) 793-1622

HUNTINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL TMAX STUDIO 1 RECREATION DEPARTMENT 4 SAN MARINO CENTER 8 12 1560 Pasqualito Drive 1800 Huntington Drive 1700 Huntington Drive 2020 Huntington Drive, #A (626) 403-2200 (626) 403-2200 (626) 299-7060 (626) 457-8629

2 CROWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY 5 THE OLD MILL 9 VALENTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 13 UNISTAR 1120 Old Mill Road 1650 Huntington Drive 2111 Huntington Drive 1890 Huntington Drive (626) 449-5458 (626) 299-7090 (626) 578-1919 (626) 300-0777 OFF THE MAP CITY HALL LACY PARK/ THURNHER HOUSE CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3 6 1485 Virginia Road (Lacy Park) 10 PASADENA ICE SKATING CENTER 2200 Huntington Drive 3100 Huntington Drive 300 E. Green St. (626) 300-0700 1475 Virginia Road (Thurnher House) (626) 299-7080 (626) 300-0700 Pasadena, CA 91101 (626) 578-0801