Winter/Spring 2011 Playbook by Peoria Park District

VOLUNTEER EVENT! See pg. 82

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11 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63 Owl Prowl, pg. 74

10 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

17 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

24 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

9 Critter Corner, pg. 74 Old Time Folk and Country Jam, pg. 75

16 Critter Corner, pg. 74 Winter Garden Walk, pg. 69

23 Critter Corner, pg. 74 Old Time Jam, pg. 75

25 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63

18 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63

4 Open Basketball, pg. 63 Totally Tots, pg. 24

3 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

TUESDAY

MONDAY

SUNDAY

13 Cubs Caravan, pg. 23

12 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Park Board Meeting

26 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Mature Readers, pg. 79 Park Board Meeting

27 Totally Tots, pg. 24

20 Totally Tots, pg. 24

6 Totally Tots, pg. 24

5 Motor Mites, pg. 63

19 Motor Mites, pg. 63

THURSDAY

WEDNESDAY

SATURDAY

22 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57

15 Lacrosse Clinic, pg. 48 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57

8 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57 Barry Cloyd with Celtricity, pg. 75 Eagle Day, pg. 74

1 Winter Wonder Walk, pg. 74

28 29 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57 Win It In A Minute, pg. 59 Motor Mites, pg. 63

21 Motor Mites, pg. 63

14 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Motor Mites, pg. 63

7 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Motor Mites, pg. 63

FRIDAY

MONDAY

7 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Senior Golf Day, pg. 66 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

14 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Senior Golf Day, pg. 66 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

21 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Senior Golf Day, pg. 66 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

28 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

6 Book Sale, pg. 74

13 Old Time Jam, pg. 75 Debra Cowan, pg. 75

27 Old Time Jam, pg. 75

FREE Zoo Admission Feb. 1-10!

SUNDAY

22 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63

15 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63 Owl Prowl, pg. 70

8 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63 Owl Prowl, pg. 74

THURSDAY

24 Totally Tots, pg. 24

17 Totally Tots, pg. 24

16 Motor Mites, pg. 63

23 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Mature Readers, pg. 79 Park Board Meeting

10 Totally Tots, pg. 24

3 Totally Tots, pg. 24

9 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Park Board Meeting

WEDNESDAY 2

TUESDAY 1 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63

FRIDAY

25 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Motor Mites, pg. 63

18 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Garish Garden Show opens, pg. 68

11 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Motor Mites, pg. 63

4 Totally Tots, pg. 24

SATURDAY

26 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57 Charles Drew Blood Drive, pg. 59 Leafless Tree ID, pg. 74

19 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57

12 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57 Proctor Talent Show, pg. 59 Wine & Roses, pg. 68

5 WiďŹ&#x201E;eball, pg. 49 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57 Book Sale, pg. 74

MONDAY

7 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

14 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

21 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

28 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

SUNDAY

13 Old Time Jam, pg. 75 Winter Garden Walk, pg. 69

27 Old Time Jam, pg. 75

9 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Park Board Meeting

8 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63

29 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63

22 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63

30 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Mature Readers, pg. 79

23 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Park Board Meeting

16 Motor Mites, pg. 63

2 FREE Zoo Day, pg. 18 Motor Mites, pg. 63

1 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63

15 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63

WEDNESDAY

TUESDAY

31 Totally Tots, pg. 24

24 Totally Tots, pg. 24

17 Totally Tots, pg. 24 March Madness, pg. 60

10 Totally Tots, pg. 24

3 Totally Tots, pg. 24

THURSDAY

25 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Motor Mites, pg. 63

18 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Motor Mites, pg. 63

11 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Motor Mites, pg. 63

4 Motor Mites, pg. 63

FRIDAY

26 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57

19 Remarkable Reptiles, pg. 19 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57 RiverPlex Home Party Bazaar, pg. 23 Spring Thaw, pg. 17

12 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57 Chris Vallillo, pg. 75

5 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57 Leafless Tree ID, pg. 74

SATURDAY

MONDAY

4 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

11 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

18 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

25 Open Volleyball, pg. 63 Motor Mites, pg. 63 FPNC Yoga, pg. 75

SUNDAY

10 Old Time Jam, pg. 75

24 Old Time Jam, pg. 75

26 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63

19 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63

12 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63

5 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Open Basketball, pg. 63

TUESDAY

27 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Mature Readers, pg. 79 Park Board Meeting

20 Motor Mites, pg. 63

28 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Spring into Storytime, pg. 74

21 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Active Seniors Wildflower Walk, pg. 74

14 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Spring into Storytime, pg. 74

7 Totally Tots, pg. 24

6 FREE Zoo Day, pg. 18 Motor Mites, pg. 63

13 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Park Board Meeting

THURSDAY

WEDNESDAY

29 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Spring Plant Sale, pg. 68

30 Spring Plant Sale, pg. 68 Party for the Planet, pg. 19 Golf Spring Classic, pg. 66

23 AquaPlex Underwater Egg Hunt, pg. 25 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57 Select-A-Flag tourney, pg. 66 Earth Day at FPNC, pg. 74

16 Zoo Egg Hunt, pg. 19 Easter Egg Hunt, pg. 56 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57 Free Golf Clinics, pg. 64 2-Player Scramble, pg. 66 Civil War Spring Drill, pg. 71 Insects and Pests, pg. 74

15 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Motor Mites, pg. 63

22 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Proctor Egg Hunt, pg. 60

9 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57 Travelerâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Dream, pg. 75

2 Coffee & Chess, pg. 57 Twins Club Sale, pg. 23

1 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Motor Mites, pg. 63

8 Totally Tots, pg. 24 Motor Mites, pg. 63 Lily Show opens, pg. 68 Dance Recital, pg. 32 All-Star B-Ball, pg. 60

SATURDAY

FRIDAY

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2., 3.

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Fall Skating Lessons Pick a day and time for your lessons. You will meet once a week (for 45 minutes) for 8 weeks.

Day of Lessons

NO CLASS: 4/4-4/9 & 5/2-5/7 FEE-R/NR: $70/$75

Super Skates

Adult Levels

A special 3-level introductory series offered for ages 3-6.

A 10-level course for skaters, ages 7+ or younger skaters who have completed Skating Stars.

Mon

4:30 pm 5:15 pm

Tues

10:00 am 1:00 pm

12:15 pm

Wed

10:00 am 1:00 pm 4:30 pm / 5:00 pm* 5:15 pm / 5:45 pm*

5:15 pm/5:45*

Thurs

4:30 pm / 5:00 pm* 5:15 pm / 5:45 pm*

5:15 pm/5:45*

WINTER: 1/17-3/12 SPRING:* 3/14-5/21

Skating Stars

Fri Sat

4:30 pm

(winter session only)

9:45 am 10:30 am

A 10-level course for adults to learn with their peers.

9:45 am

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Peoria Mustangs 2011 Home Schedule

Saturday, 1/22 Sunday, 1/23

6:45 pm 1:15 pm

vs. vs.

Michigan Michigan

Saturday, 1/29 Sunday, 1/30

6:45 pm 1:15 pm

vs. vs.

Queen City Queen City

Sunday, 2/13

1:15 pm

vs.

St. Louis

Saturday, 2/26 Sunday, 2/27

6:45 pm 1:15 pm

vs. vs.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh

Friday, 3/4 Saturday, 3/5

7:15 pm 6:45 pm

vs. vs.

Chicago Chicago

Friday, 3/11 Saturday, 3/12

7:15 pm 6:45 pm

vs. vs.

Quad Cities St. Louis

Skate sharpening & skate baking experts!

at Owens Center

We have in-stock items available and can special order skating & hockey equipment at competitive prices! 2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

VOLUNTEER! PROGRAM See pg. 82

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Zoo After Dark

Romance at the Zoo

Zoo Tots: Ages 2-4 (parents must attend)

Join us for this special tour as we talk about night houses, nocturnal animals and even meet some animals up close! Bring your family or a whole group. Min/Max: 10-20

Join us as we look at the complicated, beautiful and sometimes bizarre courtship rituals of the animal kingdom. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. Ages 18+

You and your child can explore the amazing world of animals. Fee-M/NM: $5/$10 Min/Max: 5-15

Day-Date Time

Topic

Day-Date

Time

Fee

Date

Time

Fee

Sa: 1/8

10-10:50 am

F: 3/25

7:00-9:00 pm

Sa: 2/12

2-4 pm

$15/person or $20/couple

Th: 1/20

10-10:50 am

F: 4/29

7:00-9:00 pm

$20/person or $15/member

Sa: 2/12

10-10:50 am

Th: 2/17

10-10:50 am

Sa: 3/12

10-10:50 am

Th: 3/17

10-10:50 am

Zoo Snoozes: Ages 5+ Get a chance to sleep in Africa, enjoy nocturnal tours, a chance to meet animals and find out what the Zoo is like at night. Your adventure begins at 7:00pm and ends the next morning at 9:00am. Snack and breakfast provided as well as admission into the Zoo the next day! Cost is $30/ person with a minimum of 20 participants.

Stroller Safaris Bring your little one and join us for Stroller Safaris through the Zoo. Along with the tour, youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll experience an animal encounter and receive an activity page. Programs last about an hour and cover different topics. Fee-M/NM: $5/$10

Date

Time

Topic

W: 3/30

10:00 am

Colors and Patterns

W: 4/27

10:00 am

Scales, Feathers & Fur

Educators Day Teachers - see what the Zoo can do for you. Explore our new Africa exhibit, find out about programs and schedule field trips.

Day-Date Time

Fee

Sa: 4/9

10-10:50 am

Sa: 3/26

Teachers free with IDs

Th: 4/21

10-10:50 am

2:00 pm

Home Educator Classes: Ages 5-13

Time

W: 1/12

10-11:30 am

Symbiosis

10-11:30 am

Record Breakers

W: 3/9

10-11:30 am

Invasive Species

W: 4/13

10-11:30 am

Conservation

Itâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Easy Being Green In My Own Backyard

Kids will explore a musical world as they encounter new animals and new topics each month. Parents are welcome to attend but are not required. Min/Max: 5-25 Fee-M/NM: $5/$10

Topic

W: 2/9

Opposites Attract

NEW! Jungle Jamboree: Ages 4-8

Each month covers a new topic and helps meet state standards. Parents are welcome but not required. If classes fill, alternate dates may be available. Fee-M/NM: $5/$9

Day-Date

Jump Around

Date

Time

Topic

Sa: 2/5

10-10:50 am

The World Around You

Sa: 3/5

10-10:50 am

Shake, Slither & Roll

Sa: 4/2

10-10:50 am

Tropical Tunes

VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS! See pg. 82

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Reach Your Weight Loss Goal The team at the OSF Saint Francis Weight Loss Center can help. Non-Surgical Options • Personal Coaching • Learn Program for Weight Management • HMR™ Program for Weight Management (meal replacement) 282-1612 Surgical Weight Loss Options

• Gastric Bypass • Laparoscopic Adjustable Band • Duodenal Switch

282-1614

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VOLUNTEER! PROGRAM See pg. 82

Our trained staff will provide a variety of activities...games, arts and crafts, time to play in the Aquaplex and much more! Bring your own lunch and drink and we will provide an afternoon snack and drink. Space is limited so sign up today! Camp runs from 7 am-5:30 pm. Min/Max: 5-30 Daily Fee-M/R/NR: $30/$32/$34 Code

Day-Date

46198

M: 4/4

46199

Tu: 4/5

46200

W: 4/6

46201

Th: 4/7

46202

F: 4/8

46203

All 5 days

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All 5 Days Fee-M/R/NR: $168/$180/$192

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Voyagers: Age 3

Exploration 1: Ages 6-24 months This class is for infants and adults to enjoy together in the comfort of the warm water pool. An instructor will lead the group through a series of developmentally appropriate water activities.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

45886

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

6:35-7:05 pm

$29/$33/$37

45887

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

6:35-7:05 pm

$29/$33/$37

45878

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

6:35-7:05 pm

$29/$33/$37

45879

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

6:35-7:05 pm

$29/$33/$37

45880

Sa: 1/15-2/5

10:30-11 am

$15/$17/$19

45881

Sa: 2/12-3/5

10:30-11 am

$15/$17/$19

45882

Sa: 3/12-4/2

10:30-11 am

$15/$17/$19

45883

Sa: 4/9-5/7

10:30-11 am

$15/$17/$19

45884

Sa: 5/14-5/21

10:30-11 am

$8/$9/$10

45885

Tu, Th: 5/10-5/19

6:35-7:05 pm

$15/$17/$19

Exploration 2: Ages 24 months-3 years This class is for toddlers and adults to enjoy and learn together in the comfort of the warm water pool. An instructor will lead the adults through different swim exercises and activities to promote independent swimming for the child.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

45900

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

7:10-7:40 pm

$29/$33/$37

45901

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

7:10-7:40 pm

$29/$33/$37

45902

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

7:10-7:40 pm

$29/$33/$37

This is an introduction to swimming for toddlers who have attended Exploration 1 and/or Exploration 2 and been promoted into this class. Participants will learn water independence, basic water movement, and floats in the warm water pool. Adults are not required to enter the water with their child. Register early - class fills quickly!

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

45932

Tu: 1/18-2/8

5:30-6:00 pm

$17/$19/$21

45925

Tu: 2/15-3/8

5:30-6:00 pm

$17/$19/$21

45916

Tu: 3/15-4/5

5:30-6:00 pm

$17/$19/$21

45917

Tu: 4/12-5/3

5:30-6:00 pm

$17/$19/$21

45926

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

6:35-7:05 pm

$31/$35/$41

45919

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

6:35-7:05 pm

$31/$35/$41

45918

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

6:35-7:05 pm

$31/$35/$41

45920

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

6:35-7:05 pm

$31/$35/$41

45927

Sa: 1/15-2/5

9:45-10:15 am

$17/$19/$21

45928

Sa: 1/15-2/5

10:30-11 am

$17/$19/$21

45931

Sa: 2/12-3/5

9:45-10:15 am

$17/$19/$21

45930

Sa: 2/12-3/5

10:30-11 am

$17/$19/$21

45921

Sa: 3/12-4/2

9:45-10:15 am

$17/$19/$21

45922

Sa: 3/12-4/2

10:30-11 am

$17/$19/$21

45923

Sa: 4/9-5/7

9:45-10:15 am

$17/$19/$21

45935

Sa: 4/9-5/7

10:30-11 am

$17/$19/$21

Home School Swim Program

Come join us for an exciting time of open swim and swim lessons. Your child will receive a swim lesson appropriate for their ability and age. They will also enjoy splash time with other children in our leisure pool. Age: 4-16 Min/Max: 4-17 Fee-M/R/NR: $24/$26/$28

45903

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

7:10-7:40 pm

$29/$33/$37

45904

Tu, Th: 5/10-5/19

7:10-7:40 pm

$15/$17/$19

45913

Sa: 1/15-2/5

9:10-9:40 am

$15/$17/$19

45905

Sa: 1/15-2/5

9:45-10:25 am

$15/$17/$19

45906

Sa: 2/12-3/5

9:10-9:40 am

$15/$17/$19

45907

Sa: 2/12-3/5

9:45-10:25 am

$15/$17/$19

45908

Sa: 3/12-4/2

9:10-9:40 am

$15/$17/$19

45909

Sa: 3/12-4/2

9:45-10:25 am

$15/$17/$19

46091

W: 2/2-2/23

2:30-4 pm

45910

Sa: 4/9-5/7

9:10-9:40 am

$15/$17/$19

46092

W: 3/2-3/23

2:40-4 pm

45911

Sa: 4/9-5/7

9:45-10:25 am

$15/$17/$19

46093

W: 3/30-4/27

2:30-4 pm

45912

Sa: 5/14-5/21

9:10-9:40 am

$8/$9/$10

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Time

Pre-Journey 1: Ages 4-7

Journey 2: Ages 4-7

This class is for children who have had NO swimming experience or who may be timid in getting into the water.

Children MUST know how to float, glide and kick by themselves and have a basic stroke. They will learn freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

45936

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

5:30-6 pm

$31/$35/$41

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

45938

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

5:30-6 pm

$31/$35/$41

45984

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

6:35-7:05 pm

$31/$35/$41

45940

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

5:30-6 pm

$31/$35/$41

45985

45942

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

5:30-6 pm

$31/$35/$41

45986

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

6:35-7:05 pm

$31/$35/$41

45944

Tu, Th: 5/10-5/19

5:30-6 pm

$17/$19/$21

45987

45946

Sa: 1/15-2/5

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

45988

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

6:35-7:05 pm

$31/$35/$41

45947

Sa: 2/12-3/5

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

45989

45948

Sa: 3/12-4/2

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

45990

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

6:35-7:05 pm

$31/$35/$41

45949

Sa: 4/9-5/7

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

45991

45950

Sa: 5/14-5/21

9-9:40 am

$12/$14/$16

45992

Sa: 1/15-2/5

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

45993

Sa: 1/15-2/5

9:45-10:25 am

$22/$25/$29

45994

Sa: 2/12-3/5

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

45995

Sa: 2/12-3/5

9:45-10:25 am

$22/$25/$29

45996

Sa: 3/12-4/2

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

45997

Sa: 3/12-4/2

9:45-10:25 am

$22/$25/$29

45998

Sa: 4/9-5/7

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

45999

Sa: 4/9-5/7

9:45-10:25 am

$22/$25/$29

46002

Sa: 5/14-5/21

9-9:40 am

$12/$14/$16

46000

Tu,Th: 5/10-5/19

6-6:30 pm

$17/$19/$21

Journey 1: Ages 4-7 This course is for children who are comfortable in the water and have some water experience. The focus will be on floating, kicking, breathing, and beginner strokes. These courses fill quickly!

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

45952

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

45953

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

45954

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

45955

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

45956

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

45957

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

45959

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

45958

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

45960

Tu, Th: 5/10-5/19

6-6:30 pm

$17/$19/$21

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

45951

Tu, Th: 5/10-5/19

7:10-7:40 pm

$17/$19/$21

46003

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

Journey 3: Ages 4-7 Children MUST know how to float, glide and kick by themselves and have a basic stroke. They will learn freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke.

45961

Sa: 1/15-2/5

9:45-10:25 am

$22/$25/$29

46004

45962

Sa: 1/15-2/5

10:30-11:10am

$22/$25/$29

46005

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

45963

Sa: 2/12-3/5

9:45-10:25 am

$22/$25/$29

46006

45964

Sa: 2/12-3/5

10:30-11:10am

$22/$25/$29

46007

Sa: 1/15-2/5

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

Sa: 2/12-3/5

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

45965

Sa: 3/12-4/2

9:45-10:25 am

$22/$25/$29

46008

45966

Sa: 3/12-4/2

10:30-11:10am

$22/$25/$29

46009

Sa: 3/12-4/2

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

Sa: 4/9-5/7

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

45967

Sa: 4/9-5/7

9:45-10:25 am

$22/$25/$29

46010

45968

Sa: 4/9-5/7

10:30-11:10am

$22/$25/$29

46011

Sa: 5/14-5/21

9-9:40 am

$12/$14/$16

46012

Tu, Th: 5/10-5/19

6-6:30 pm

$17/$19/$21

45969

Sa: 5/14-5/21

9:45-10:25 am

$12/$14/$16

45970

Sa: 5/14-5/21

10:30-11:10am

$12/$14/$16

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Challenge Novice: Ages 7-15

Discovery 1: Ages 7-15 This course is for children who have little or no experience in the water. They will learn water adjustment, breathing, floating, kicking and basic strokes.

This class is for children who know basic freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke. They will work on developing these strokes, adding endurance and elementary backstroke, butterfly and sidestroke.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

46016

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

46052

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

46017

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

46053

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

46023

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

46046

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

46024

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

6-6:30 pm

$31/$35/$41

46047

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

46022

Sa: 1/15-2/5

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

46048

Sa: 1/15-2/5

11:15-11:50 am

$22/$25/$29

46018

Sa: 2/12-3/5

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

46049

Sa: 2/12-3/5

11:15-11:50 am

$22/$25/$29

46019

Sa: 3/12-4/2

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

46050

Sa: 3/12-4/2

11:15-11:50 am

$22/$25/$29

46020

Sa: 4/9-5/7

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

46051

Sa: 4/9-5/7

11:15-11:50 am

$22/$25/$29

46021

Sa: 5/14-5/21

9-9:40 am

$22/$25/$29

46025

Tu, Th: 5/17-5/26

6-6:30 pm

$17/$19/$21

Discovery 2: Ages 7-15 Children MUST know how to float, glide, kick by themselves and have basic stroke knowledge. They will learn freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke.

Challenge Adavanced: Ages 7-15 Children know the basic elementary backstroke, butterfly and sidestroke. Development of these strokes will be emphasized as well as turns, competitive starts and safety skills.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

46054

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

46055

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

46027

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

6:35-7:05 pm

$31/$35/$41

46056

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

46028

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

6:35-7:05 pm

$31/$35/$41

46057

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

46034

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

6:35-7:05 pm

$31/$35/$41

46058

Sa: 1/15-2/5

11:15-11:55 am

$22/$25/$29

46035

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

6:35-7:05 pm

$31/$35/$41

46059

Sa: 2/12-3/5

11:15-11:55 am

$22/$25/$29

46033

Sa: 1/15-2/5

9:45-10:25 am

$22/$25/$29

46060

Sa: 3/12-4/2

11:15-11:55 am

$22/$25/$29

46029

Sa: 2/12-3/5

9:45-10:25 am

$22/$25/$29

46061

Sa: 4/9-5/7

11:15-11:55 am

$22/$25/$29

46030

Sa: 3/12-4/2

9:45-10:25 am

$22/$25/$29

46031

Sa: 4/9-5/7

9:45-10:25 am

$22/$25/$29

46032

Sa: 5/14-5/21

9:45-10:25 am

$12/$14/$16

Discovery 3: Ages 7-15 Participants should be able to swim one length of the pool and will continue to work on skills from the previous level. Participants will learn breaststroke, backstroke and start building their endurance.

Challenge Expert: Ages 7-15 Participants should be able to swim one length of the pool and will continue to work on skills from the previous level. Participants will learn breaststroke, backstroke and start building their endurance.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

46063

Sa: 1/15-2/5

8:20-8:55 am

$22/$25/$29

46064

Sa: 2/12-3/5

8:20-8:55 am

$22/$25/$29

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

46065

Sa: 3/12-4/2

8:20-8:55 am

$22/$25/$29

46036

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

5:30-6 pm

$31/$35/$41

46066

Sa: 4/9-5/7

8:20-8:55 am

$22/$25/$29

46037

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

5:30-6 pm

$31/$35/$41

46067

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

5:30-6 pm

$31/$35/$41

46038

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

5:30-6 pm

$31/$35/$41

46068

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

5:30-6 pm

$31/$35/$41

46039

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

5:30-6 pm

$31/$35/$41

46069

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

5:30-6 pm

$31/$35/$41

46040

Sa: 1/22-2/12

10:30-11:10 am

$22/$25/$29

46070

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

5:30-6 pm

$31/$35/$41

46041

Sa: 2/12-3/5

10:30-11:10 am

$22/$25/$29

46042

Sa: 3/12-4/2

10:30-11:10 am

$22/$25/$29

46043

Sa: 4/9-4/30

10:30-11:10 am

$22/$25/$29

46044

Sa: 5/14-5/21

10:30-11:10 am

$12/$14/$16

46045

Tu, Th: 5/10-5/19

6-6:30 pm

$17/$19/$21

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Adult Learn to Swim - Beginner This class is for adults who are not afraid of the water, but need to learn the basic skills of swimming.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

46071

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

46072

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

46073

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

46074

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

7:10-7:40 pm

$31/$35/$41

46075

Tu, Th: 5/10-5/19

7:10-7:40 pm

$17/$19/$21

Terrified of Water

Adult Learn to Swim - Intermediate We will work at improving your front and back crawl strokes, endurance levels and add other strokes as desired. You should be able to swim 100 yards on your front and back.

This adult learn to swim is taught in the class section of the lap pool in a small group setting. The instructor will help you to deal with any fears that you may have about the water environment, while teaching you basic swimming skills, such as front and back floats and freestyle stroke.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

46076

Tu, Th: 1/18-2/10

7:45-8:15 pm

$31/$35/$41

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

46077

Tu, Th: 2/15-3/10

7:45-8:15 pm

$31/$35/$41

46081

Tu: 1/18-2/8

7:45-8:15 pm

$17/$19/$23

46078

Tu, Th: 3/15-4/7

7:45-8:15 pm

$31/$35/$41

46082

Tu: 2/15-3/8

7:45-8:15 pm

$17/$19/$23

46079

Tu, Th: 4/12-5/5

7:45-8:15 pm

$31/$35/$41

46083

Tu: 3/15-4/5

7:45-8:15 pm

$17/$19/$23

46080

Tu, Th: 5/10-5/19

7:45-8:15 pm

$17/$19/$21

46084

Tu: 4/12-5/3

7:45-8:15 pm

$17/$19/$23

WANTED: Lifeguards! Get a job you can feel good about - lifeguarding! Our classes provide you with the proper training. Call Sue at 282-1531 to register for upcoming sessions. Jan. 14 4:30-9:30 pm Jan. 15 8:30 am-5:00 pm Jan. 16 8:30 am-4:30 pm

April 8 4:30-9:30 pm April 9 8:30 am-5:00 pm April 10 8:30 am-4:30 pm

March 4 4:30-9:30 pm March 5 8:30 am-5:00 pm March 6 8:30 am-4:30 pm

May 13 4:30-9:30 pm May 14 8:30 am-5:00 pm May 15 8:30 am-4:30 pm

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

PEORIA AREA WATER WIZARDS Coach Ivan Borissov www.paww.org

Join the PAWW swim club and join over 250 swimmmers who get lots of practice time at Central Park Pool, a facility that has been renovated to meet current USA swimming depth standards. The program emphasizes training, techniques and teamwork while offering some of the most experienced coaches in the area. Itâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Easy to Join PAWW The PAWW Swim Team is open to anyone who can perform a simple swim stroke - there are no try-outs. PAWW coaches are on hand Monday through Friday after 5:30 pm at Central Park and Woodruff Pools. All levels are welcome. If you would like more information, have questions or would like to join PAWW, simply leave a message at 712-7299. A member of the coaching staff will return your call. PAWW Swim Groups Include Minnows- beginner, non-competitive swimmers who participate in a monthly stroke clinic Bronze- beginner, competitive swimmers Silver- intermediate, competitive swimmers Gold- advanced, competitive swimmers Monthly Fees Swim Group Fee-R/NR Minnows $32/$37 Bronze $50/$56 Silver $75/$82 Gold $95/$103 Seniors $100/$108 High School $240/$265 Expert Stroke Analysis is available

For more information visit www.paww.org

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Parent & Tot Pre-Dance: Ages 18-36 months Enjoy dancing with your toddler. We’ll do mat stretches, skipping and marching, large motor fitness skills set to children’s music. For our little ‘stars’ not yet ready for dance lessons. Parent is free.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46299

Th: 2/3-4/7

11-11:50 am

Rachel Hayes

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

Introduction to Ballet I: Ages 3-5 Learn the fundamentals of dance such as rhythm, coordination and creative movement while you prepare for barre work.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46204

Th: 1/27-4/14

1-1:40 pm

Rachel Hayes

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

Introduction to Ballet II: Ages 3-5 This is a continuation of the fundamentals of dance such as rhythm, coordination and creative movement, while you prepare for barre work. PREREQUISITE: INTRODUCTION TO BALLET I.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46231

Tu: 1/25-4/12

1-1:40 pm

Rachel Hayes

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

Classical Ballet I: Ages 6-15 This introduction class begins with the fundamentals of dance such as rhythm, coordination, and creative movement. Dancers learn basic ballet terms, positions, and barre work as well as simple combinations.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46138

W: 1/26-4/13

4-4:50 pm

Joan Halperin

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

Classical Ballet II: Ages 6-15 Barre and center floor work will be emphasized. PREREQUISITE: CLASSICAL BALLET I OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46137

Tu: 1/25-4/12

3:30-4:20 pm

Joan Halperin

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Classical Ballet III: Ages 10-15 Advanced barre and centre floor work technique for advanced students. PREREQUISITE: CLASSICAL BALLET II OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46140

Th: 1/27-4/14

4:30-5:20 pm

Joan Halperin

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

Broadway Bound I: Age 3-5 and 6-9 Tap, ballet and jazz will be taught in this combination class learning basic steps to fun music. Ages 3-5

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

46272

W: 1/26-4/13

2:30-3:20 pm

46273

F: 1/28-4/15

4-4:50 pm

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

Rachel Hayes

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

Sarah Rosencrans

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

Ages 6-9

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46278

F: 1/28-4/15

6-6:50 pm

Sarah Rosencrans

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

Broadway Bound II: Ages 3-5 and 6-9 Building on skills, this class will emphasize technique. PREREQUISITE: BROADWAY BOUND I OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR. Ages 3-5

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

46276

W: 1/26-4/13

2:30-3:20 pm

46277

F: 1/28-4/15

5-5:50 pm

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

Rachel Hayes

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

Sarah Rosencrans

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

Ages 6-9

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46280

F: 1/28-4/15

7-7:50 pm

Sarah Rosencrans

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

Street Jazz Hip Hop: Ages 6-11 This exciting new dance style can be seen on popular video productions. Used as a great body strengthening technique, dancers will learn the fundamentals of hip hop. This course emphasizes movement, isolations, stretching, strengthening and rhythm. Dancers participate in warm-ups and learn fun routines.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46227

Tu: 1/25-4/12

6:30-7:20 pm

Rachel Hayes

$77/$88

Franciscan Rec Complex

Creative Movement: Ages 6-10 Get the best of both drama and dance with choreography, story drama, improvisational and character movement, and self expression.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46124

Tu: 1/25-3/29

4:30-5:20 pm

Tracey Brownell

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

VOLUNTEER EVENT! See pg. 82

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Acrobatic & Tumbling - Beginner I: Ages 3-5 and 6-9 Stretches and tumbling exercises for the beginner, including cartwheels, front and back rolls and headstands. Children must remain seated at the mat during individual instruction time. No class 2/19 Ages 3-5

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46282

Tu: 1/25-4/12

2-2:30 pm

Rachel Hayes

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

46283

Sa: 1/22-2/26

10-10:30 am

Rachel Hayes

$30/$35

Owens Center

46285

Sa: 1/22-2/26

9-9:30 am

Rachel Hayes

$60/$69

Owens Center

46286

W: 1/26-4/13

1:30-2 pm

Rachel Hayes

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

46284

Sa: 4/2-4/30

9-9:30 am

Rachel Hayes

$30/$35

Owens Center

46281

Sa: 4/2-4/30

10-10:30 am

Rachel Hayes

$30/$35

Owens Center

Ages 6-9

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46291

Tu: 1/25-4/12

4-4:50 pm

Rachel Hayes

$72/$83

Owens Center

46292

Sa: 1/22-2/26

12-12:50 pm

Rachel Hayes

$30/$36

Owens Center

46293

Sa: 4/2-4/30

12-12:50 pm

Rachel Hayes

$30/$36

Owens Center

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46109

M: 1/24-4/11

5-5:50 pm

Jill Wallace

$60/$69

Owens Center

Ages 10-14

Acrobatic & Tumbling - Beginner II: Ages 3-5 and 6-9 Continuation of the skills learned, this class will focus on backbends, front and back limbers and round offs. PREREQUISITE: ACROBATIC & TUMBLING BEGINNER I. No class 2/19 Ages 3-5

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46287

Tu: 1/25-4/12

11:30 am-12:20 pm

Rachel Hayes

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

46288

Th: 1/27-4/14

12-12:50 pm

Rachel Hayes

$60/$69

Franciscan Rec Complex

46289

Sa: 1/22-2/26

11-11:50 am

Rachel Hayes

$30/$36

Owens Center

46290

Sa: 4/2-4/30

11-11:50 am

Rachel Hayes

$30/$36

Owens Center

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

Ages 6-9

Code 46294

Sa: 1/22-2/19

1-1:50 pm

Rachel Hayes

$30/$36

Owens Center

46295

Sa: 4/2-4/30

1-1:50 pm

Rachel Hayes

$30/$36

Owens Center

Acrobatic & Tumbling - Beginner III: Ages 6-9 Additional work to accomplish backbends, pull ups, and front limbers without assistance. PREREQUISITE: BEGINNER II. No class 2/19 Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46297

Sa: 1/22-2/19

2-2:50 pm

Rachel Hayes

$30/$36

Owens Center

46298

Sa: 4/2-4/30

2-2:50 pm

Rachel Hayes

$30/$36

Owens Center

Acrobatic & Tumbling - Intermediate: Ages 7-16 Participants must be able to do backbends and pull-ups, front limbers and pull-ups without assistance. They should be ready for front and back walkovers, hand springs and Arabian limbers. PREREQUISITE: BEGINNER II OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR. Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46110

M: 1/24-4/11

6-6:50 pm

Julie Moreschi

$60/$69

Owens Center

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Acrobatic & Tumbling - Advanced: Ages 7-16 For those who are ready for flip-flops and aerials. PREREQUISITE: INTERMEDIATE OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46113

M: 1/24-3/28

7-7:50 pm

Julie Moreschi

$60/$69

Owens Center

NEW! Isadorables: Ages 3-5 Encourage your childâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s creativity with our Isadora Duncan inspired improvisational modern ballet style of dance. This class is less structured than a classical ballet class and offers more freedom of movement.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46123

M: 1/24-4/11

11:30 am-12:20 pm

Tracey Brownell

$72/$83

Franciscan Rec Complex

Poms & Tumbling: Ages 3-5 and 6-9 This class will teach you the basics that you need to know for a pom pon or cheerleading squad. Get tips on tryouts, learn cheers, tumbling and dances, and perfect your technique! Guaranteed to be lots of fun! Ages 3-5

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46313

W: 1/26-4/13

5-5:50 pm

Rachel Hayes

$72/$83

Owens Center

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46314

W: 1/26-4/13

6-6:50 pm

Rachel Hayes

$72/$83

Owens Center

Ages 6-9

NEW! Explosion Flags and Color Guard: Ages 6-9 and 10-14 Come join the newest addition to our Explosion Teams. You will learn the basic skills needed to perform routines with a flag including hand placement, dance movement, tricks and tosses. Please wear a short sleeve t-shirt, shorts and gym shoes. Ages 3-5

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46229

Tu: 1/25-4/12

5-5:50 pm

Rachel Hayes

$72/$83

Owens Center

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46230

W: 1/26-4/13

4-4:50 pm

Rachel Hayes

$72/$83

Owens Center

Ages 6-9

Explosion Cheer & Dance Teams Clinics: Ages 6-16 Participants will work on learning skills through cheer technique and tumbling. Dancers will work on improving their skills through strength training, stage presence, flexibility, endurance, and perfecting technique. Both Cheer and Dance Teams will perform this spring. Clinics will take place at Franciscan Rec Complex.

Cheer Instructor: Megan Hamilton Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-R/NR

46319

W: 1/26-3/30

6-7:30 pm

$60/$69

Dance Instructor: Rachel Hayes

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Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-R/NR

46320

W: 1/26-3/30

7:30-9 pm

$60/$69

NeW! Irish Dance: Ages 9+ This class will cover not only the proper Irish dance technique, but also some ballet exercises for strength and foot positions. Students will learn to warm up properly. Going into the basic Irish dances such as the Jig and the Reel, this class is great for youth and adults. Leotards or shorts and shirt are required. No pants. Any type of soft dance shoe is acceptable.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46390

Th: 1/27-4/14

4:30-5:20 pm

Angela Keltner

$72/$83

Owens Center

NeW! Highland Dance: Ages 9+ This class covers the basic dances and technique of the traditional Scottish-Highland such as the Fling and ‘Sean Trews.’ Great for all ages, this class will cover foot, arm and head positions, core body and leg, knee and ankle strength and posture while dancing. Acceptable attire: leotards or other dance clothes including shorts and shirts. No pants. Any type of soft dance shoe is acceptable.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46391

Th: 1/27-4/14

5:30-6:20 pm

Angela Keltner

$72/$83

Owens Center

Adult Ballet I & II: Ages 16+ Barre and center floor work will be emphasized.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46143

W: 1/26-4/13

5-5:50 pm

Joan Halperin

$77/$88

Franciscan Rec Complex

Tappin’ with gene - Intermediate Level II: Ages 16+ This class is designed for men and women who have taken tap and would like to know more advanced movements.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46136

M: 1/24-3/28

6:30-7:20 pm

Gene Buckingham

$77/$88

Franciscan Rec Complex

Tappin’ with gene - Advanced Level III: Ages 16+ This class is designed for men and women who have taken Tap Level II and would like to know more advanced movements.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46135

M: 1/24-4/11

5:30-6:20 pm

Gene Buckingham

$77/$88

Franciscan Rec Complex

Line Dance - Beginner: Ages 14+ Learn line dances, the two step, the country waltz, the swing and Latin. This class is for beginner and intermediate students. No partner dances are taught. Fee listed is per person.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46126

M: 1/24-4/11

7:30-8:20 pm

Jerrie Roe

$77/$88

Franciscan Rec Complex

Line Dance - Intermediate: Ages 14+ Continue with two step, country waltz, swing and Latin. No partner needed. Fee is per person. PREREQUISITE: LINE DANCE- BEGINNER.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46127

M: 1/24-4/11

8:30-9:20 pm

Jerrie Roe

$77/$88

Franciscan Rec Complex

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Middle Eastern Belly Dance Beginner: Ages 16+ Women of all ages and sizes can enjoy the benefits of this low impact dance. Beginners - explore muscles you never knew you had! Learn the fluid smooth graceful Foundation Moves. Benefits - builds your strength and stamina.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46222

W: 1/26-4/13

6-6:50 pm

46223

Th: 1/27-4/14

5:30-6:20 pm

Thai Banu

$77/$88

Franciscan Rec Complex

Zahira Leitner

$77/$88

Franciscan Rec Complex

Middle Eastern Belly Dance Beginner II: Ages 16+ Women of all ages and sizes can enjoy the benefits of this low impact dance. Beginners - explore muscles you never knew you had! Learn the fluid smooth graceful Foundation Moves. Benefits - builds your strength and stamina. PREREQUISITE: BEGINNER I

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46226

W: 1/26-4/13

7-7:50 pm

Thai Banu

$77/$88

Franciscan Rec Complex

Middle Eastern Belly Dance Intermediate: Ages 16+ Women of all ages and sizes can enjoy the benefits of this low impact dance. Continue to build on the Foundation Moves and explore choreography. Benefits -increases your sense of space and gracefulness. PREREQUISITE: INSTRUCTOR’S CONSENT

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46217

Th: 1/27-4/14

6:30-7:20 pm

Thai Banu

$77/$88

Franciscan Rec Complex

Middle Eastern Belly Dance Advanced: Ages 16+ For advanced students who have taken the intermediate class. PREREQUISITE: INSTRUCTOR’S CONSENT. ADVANCED

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46218

W: 1/26-4/13

8-8:50 pm

Thais Banu

$77/$88

Franciscan Rec Complex

Advanced troupe (MUST BE A MEMBER OF TROUPE)

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46219

Th: 1/27-4/14

7:30-8:20 pm

Thais Banu

no fee

Franciscan Rec Complex

Salsa I: Ages 16+ Move to the fusion of traditional African and Cuban and other Latin-American rhythms. You will learn dance moves influenced by many dances such as mambo, cha cha, guaracha, changuí, palo monte, rumba, abakuá, & comparsa. Fee listed is per person. Singles welcome.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46316

W: 1/26-2/23

7-7:50 pm

Edward Caballero

$45/$51

Owens Center

Salsa II: Ages 16+ Must be proficient in lead/follow, dance frame, cross body leads, inside/outside turns and timing. We recommend enrolling in Salsa I, or be evaluated by the instructors. Please come at 7:00 pm the first night to be evaluated and stay for the 8:00 class. Each student must dance all the above mentioned turns, with proper framework, lead/follow, and timing. Prerequisite: Salsa I or instructor’s permission

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46317

W: 1/26-2/23

8-8:50 pm

Edward Caballero

$45/$51

Owens Center

Street Jazz Hip Hop: Ages 12+ Continue learning the latest hip hop jazz combinations. Emphasis on movement, isolations, stretching, strengthening and rhythms.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46228

Tu: 1/25-4/12

7:30-8:20 pm

Rachel Hayes

$77/88

Owens Center

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Adult Fitness Pilates Plus: Ages 16+ This class will help strengthen, condition and tone muscles. Appropriate for all ages and fitness levels. Pilates is very low impact, but gives great results. Instructor: Marcy Poplett

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-R/NR

Location

46324

M, W: 2/7-3/16

5:30-6:25 pm

$44/$50

Franciscan Rec Complex

46325

M, W: 3/21-4/27

5:30-6:25 pm

$44/$50

Franciscan Rec Complex

Zumba速: Ages 14+ Come join the dance party. Zumba is the new Latin-inspired dance-fitness class combining fast and slow Latin rhythms that tone and sculpt the body in an aerobic/fitness fashion. Dance movements are easy to follow steps which target areas such the gluteals, legs, arm core, abdominals and heart. Instructor: Marlene Bello

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-R/NR

Location

46301

Tu: 1/18-2/15

5:30-6:20 pm

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46302

Tu: 2/22-3/22

5:30-6:25 pm

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46303

Tu: 3/29-4/26

5:30-6:25 pm

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46304

Sa: 1/15-2/12

10-10:50 am

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46305

Sa: 2/19-3/19

10-10:50 am

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46306

Sa: 3/26-4/23

10-10:50 am

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

Drop-In Yoga: Ages 16+ Reduce stress while toning and stretching. Emphasis is on poses and breathing. This class will get you inspired. Appropriate for all ages and fitness levels. No need to pre-register and you can start at any time. Minimum of 6 people needed to hold a class.

Day-Date

Time

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

Monday & Wednesday

6:30-7:25 pm

Vicki Culbertson

$4.50 drop-in/12 visit-$48

Franciscan Rec Complex

Tuesday & Friday

10:00-10:50 am

Jill Feinberg

$4.50 drop-in/12 visit-$48

Franciscan Rec Complex

Session

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-R/NR

Core Strength

46859

Su: 2/6

12:30-1:45 pm

$8/$10

Hip Openings

46560

Su: 2/13

12:30-1:45 pm

$8/$10

Neck & Shoulders

46561

Su: 2/20

12:30-1:45 pm

$8/$10

Rescue Restorative

46562

Su: 2/27

12:30-1:45 pm

$8/$10

Adult Social Dance Beginning Ballroom: Ages 14+

Learn the basic steps in waltz, fox trot, swing and hustle. Must have partner; fee listed per couple.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46118

Tu: 1/25-3/15

7-7:50 pm

Don Coven

$71/$81

Owens Center

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Intermediate Ballroom: Ages 14+ Additional combinations will be taught. Must have partner; fee listed is per couple. PREREQUISITE: BEGINNING BALLROOM. No class 2/6

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46099

Su: 1/23-3/20

7-7:50 pm

Don Coven

$71/$81

Owens Center

Latin I: Ages 16+ Basic steps in cha cha, rumba, mambo, tango, and samba. Must have partner; fee listed is per couple.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

462120

Tu: 1/25-3/15

6-6:50 pm

Gail Pgan

$71/$81

Owens Center

swing Dance I: Ages 16+ Get an introduction to 6-count swing, including basics, proper frame concepts and turns. Must have partner, fee listed is per couple. No class 4/24.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46107

Su: 3/27-5/1

6-6:50 pm

Matt Vazquez

$45/$51

Owens Center

swing Dance II: Ages 16+ Learn intermediate 6-count swing including dips, combinations, tuck-turns, and more moves. Couples will rotate partners. Must have partner; fee listed is per couple. PREREQUISITE: SWING I. No class 2/6.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46104

Su: 1/23-2/27

8-8:50 pm

Matt Vazquez

$45/$51

Owens Center

swing - Lindy Hop I: Ages 16+ Get an introduction to Lindy Hop. . Starting with the basic swing out, we will introduce you to the common turns and movements to make you comfortable in a social dance setting. PREREQUISITE: SWING I. No class 2/6.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46106

Su: 3/27-5/1

7-7:50 pm

Matt Vazquez

$45/$51

Owens Center

Dance Like the stars: Ages 16+ So you want to dance with the stars? Join Don and learn routines and combinations to hip music just like the stars on your favorite show. Last night of class will be our competition with a special prize! Must have partner. Fee listed is per couple.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46122

Tu: 1/25-3/15

8-8:50 pm

Don Coven

$71/$81

Owens Center

Wedding Dance: 16+ Get ready for that big event by learning the basics of ballroom, Latin, swing and contemporary. Learn how to lead, follow, dip, etc. Itâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s perfect for anyone going to a wedding. Getting married? Bring your song on tape or CD. Must have partner. Fee listed is per couple. No class 2/6

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46101

Su: 1/23-3/20

5-5:50 pm

Don Coven

$71/$81

Owens Center

46102

Su: 1/23-3/20

6-6:50 pm

Don Coven

$71/$81

Owens Center

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Fine Artists - Johnathan Walraven

NEW! Petite Picassos - Tracey Brownell

Learn techniques and methods of the arts while relaxing and exploring the creative open world of art! Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $62/$67

Parent and child experience art together. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 6-10 Fee-R/NR: $60/$69 Code

Age

Day-Date

Time

46128

2-4

M: 1/24-3/28

6:30-9 pm

Code

Age

Day-Date

Time

46334

7-12

Tu: 1/25-3/22

6-6:50 pm

Simple Metal Rings - Liz Barnes

46335

13+

Tu: 1/25-3/22

7-7:50 pm

Learn cold metal techniques to create rings. $10 supply fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $9/$12

Kids Creative Art - Tracey Brownell Explore painting, drawing, sculpture and printing in this multi-media class. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $60/$69 Code

Age

Day-Date

Time

46133

5-7

M: 1/24-3/28

4-4:50 pm

46134

7-10

M: 1/24-3/28

5-5:50 pm

Ceramics Studio - Johnathan Walraven Design your own ceramic pieces by painting, glazing, and firing your work. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $12/$15

Code

Age

Day-Date

Time

46349

7-14

Th: 1/27

6:30-9 pm

Basic Metal Stamping - Liz Barnes Learn cold metal techniques for key chains. $10 supply fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $9/$12 Code

Age

Day-Date

Time

46350

13+

Th: 2/10

6:30-9 pm

Code

Age

Day-Date

Time

Wire Wrapping Basics - Liz Barnes

46336

7-14

Tu: 2/1

5:30-7:30 pm

46338

7-14

Tu: 4/12

5:30-7:30 pm

46337

15+

Th: 2/3

6:00-8:00 pm

46339

15+

Th: 4/14

6:00-8:00 pm

Students will learn the basics of wire wrapping. $10 supply fee to be paid to instructor on first day of class. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 5-8 Fee-R/NR: $9/$12

Metal Bugs - Liz Barnes Learn cold metal working techniques such as stamping, dapping, connecting, and punching. An $8 supply fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 5-10 Fee-R/NR: $9/$12 Code

Age

Day-Date

Time

46348

8-12

Sa: 1/29

10-11:30 am

Code

Age

Day-Date

Time

46352

16+

Sa: 3/12

10 am-12:30 pm

Fused Glass - Liz Barnes Learn glass fusing techniques forewelry. $20 fee due to instructor at the first class. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 5-20 Fee-R/NR: $19/$22 Code

Age

Day-Date

46342

16+

Sa: 3/26

10 am-12:30 pm

NEW! Intro to Precious Metal Clay

46343

16+

Sa: 4/2

10 am-12:30 pm

- Liz Barnes This basic class will provide students with several simple techniques to guide them in the creation of fine silver jewelry of their own, unique design. Supply fee of $50 due to instructor on first day. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $36/$46

46345

16+

Th: 2/17

6:30-9:00 pm

46344

16+

Th: 4/7

6:30-9:00 pm

Code

Age

Day-Date

Time

46351

16+

Sa: 2/5-2/26

10 am-12:30 pm

Time

NEW! Glass Cast Bowl - Liz Barnes Create an original glass bowl. $15 fee due to instructor at the first class. Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $27/$37 Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Code

Age

Day-Date

Time

46353

16+

TH; 3/3-3/17

6:30-9:00 pm

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

TEC

Creative Movement: Ages 6-9 Weâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ve combined the best of both drama and dance into this new class. Experience choreography, story drama, improvisational and character movement and self expression. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Age: 6-10 Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $72/$83

Stage Acting for Adults - Pam White Experience the magic of the stage. Classes include physical and vocal warm up, creative drama, stage movement, and the fundamentals of script and scene analysis. Location: Proctor Center Age: 18+ Fee-R/NR: $64/$73 Min/Max: 10-25

Code

Day-Date

Time

Code

Day-Date

Time

46124

Tu: 1/25-3/29

4:30-5:20 pm

46611

Sa: 1/22-3/26

10:00-11:00 am

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VOLUNTEER EVENT! See pg. 82

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Vocal Music Technique - Cathy Konrad Learn tips on how to improve your vocal skills and technique. Includes group and private lessons. No class 10/29. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Age: 8+ Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $65/$70

Code

Day-Date

Time

46354

F: 1/28-4/1

6:30-8:30 pm

Auditioning for Musical Theatre - Cathy Konrad Improve your next audition by covering preparation of a monologue, choosing the right song and more! Students are responsible for bringing their own CD of instrumental music. Location: Owens Center Age: 8+ Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $65/$70

Code

Day-Date

Time

46355

Th: 1/27-3/31

6:30-7:20 pm

Learning to Play guitar - Jordan Kirby Instruction for beginners. Bring your own acoustic guitar. Purchase Mel Bayâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Easy Guitar Chords at Flores Music. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 3-5 Fee-R/NR: $62/$67

Code

Age

Day-Date

Time

46130

9-14

W: 1/26-3/30

5:00-5:55 pm

46131

15+

W: 1/26-3/30

6:00-6:55 pm

46132

15+

W: 1/26-3/30

7:00-7:55 pm

Mommy & Me Music - Tracey Brownell Parent and child together will learn to experience and appreciate music. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 6-10 Fee-R/NR: $60/$69

Code

Age

Day-Date

Time

46129

18 mo - 3 years

M: 1/24-3/28

9:30-10:15 am

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Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-R/NR

Location

46324

M, W: 2/7-3/16

5:30-6:25 pm

$44/$50

Franciscan Rec Complex

46325

M, W: 3/21-4/27

5:30-6:25 pm

$44/$50

Franciscan Rec Complex

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-R/NR

Location

46301

Tu: 1/18-2/15

5:30-6:20 pm

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46302

Tu: 2/22-3/22

5:30-6:25 pm

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46303

Tu: 3/29-4/26

5:30-6:25 pm

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46304

Sa: 1/15-2/12

10-10:50 am

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46305

Sa: 2/19-3/19

10-10:50 am

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46306

Sa: 3/26-4/23

10-10:50 am

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

Day-Date

Time

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

Monday & Wednesday

6:30-7:25 pm

Vicki Culbertson

$4.50 drop-in/12 visit-$48

Franciscan Rec Complex

Tuesday & Friday

10:00-10:50 am

Jill Feinberg

$4.50 drop-in/12 visit-$48

Franciscan Rec Complex

Session

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-R/NR

Core Strength

46859

Su: 2/6

12:30-1:45 pm

$8/$10

Hip Openings

46560

Su: 2/13

12:30-1:45 pm

$8/$10

Neck & Shoulders

46561

Su: 2/20

12:30-1:45 pm

$8/$10

Rescue Restorative

46562

Su: 2/27

12:30-1:45 pm

$8/$10

Adult Social Dance Beginning Ballroom: Ages 14+

Learn the basic steps in waltz, fox trot, swing and hustle. Must have partner; fee listed per couple.

Code

Day-Date

Time

Weeks

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

46118

Tu: 1/25-3/15

7-7:50 pm

Don Coven

$71/$81

Owens Center

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

All Star Sports: Ages 3-4 These classes will provide an introduction to athletics by covering a new sport each week. We use scaled down equipment and cover the basic rules and skills of basketball, baseball, football, soccer and ﬂoor hockey. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 4-12 Fee-R/NR: $27/$32 *Fee-R/NR: $22/$27 Code

Day-Date

Time

46360

M: 1/17-2/14

5:45-6:30 pm

46365

W: 1/19-2/16

4-4:45 pm

46373

Sa: 1/22-2/19 9:30-10:15 am

46366

W: 2/23-3/16

46374

Sa: 2/26-3/19 9:30-10:15 am*

4-4:45 pm*

Basketball: Ages 4-9 Boys and girls can learn the basics or improve their skills in this instructional program. Players will learn dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and defense, all while maintaining an emphasis on sportsmanship, teamwork, and fun. Skills will be taught through drills, contests, and games while using scaled down equipment. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 5-12 *No class 2/2. Code

Day-Date

Time

Pee Wee Baseball: Ages 4-6

Soccer: Ages 3-6

This class will provide an introduction to throwing, catching, hitting and baserunning while emphasizing sportsmanship and fun. Participants should bring a glove; only a limited quantity are available. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 5-12 Fee-R/NR: $27/$32

These classes will provide an introduction to soccer and the fundamentals of passing, dribbling and shooting. Shinguards are not required but recommended and must be provided by participant. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 4-12

Code

Day-Date

Time

46367

Th: 1/20-2/17

5:30-6:15 pm

Pee Wee Flag Football: Ages 5-7 This class will introduce participants to the sport of football in going over passing, catching, ﬂag pulling, and defense while emphasizing sportsmanship and fun. All equipment is furnished. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 5-12 Fee-R/NR: $30/$35 Code 46369

Day-Date Th: 1/20-2/17

Tu: 1/18-2/15

6:30-7:30 pm

Sa: 1/22-2/19

8:45-9:30 am

46357

M: 2/21-3/14

4-4:45 pm*

46372

Sa: 2/26-3-19

8:45-9:30 am*

46370

Tu: 3/1-3/22

5:45-6:30 pm*

Pee Wees: Ages 5-6 Fee-R/NR: $30/$35 *Fee-R/NR: $24/$29

4:45-5:45 pm*

46376

Sa: 2/26-3/19

10:15-11:15 am*

Pee Wee Tennis: Ages 4-6 Join this exciting and fun program that introduces young children to the basics of tennis. Modified equipment is used to bring the game to the level of the participants. All equipment is furnished. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 5-12 Fee-R/NR: $22/$27 46368 Tu: 3/1-3/22

46371

M: 2/21-3/14

Come out for an introduction to hockey where kids learn the fundaments of shooting, stick handling, passing, defense and goaltending. All equipment is furnished. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $24/$29

Day-Date

4:45-5:30 pm

46359

Floor Hockey: Ages 5-6

Code

W: 1/19-2/16

10:15-11:15 am

4:45-5:45 pm

46364

46377

6:30-7:30 pm

W: 2/23-3/16

Grades 3-4 • Fee-R/NR: $30/$35

4-4:45 pm

4:45-5:45 pm

46378

5:30-6:30 pm

M: 1/17-2/14

Sa: 1/22-2/19

46362

Tu: 1/18-2/15

46356

M: 1/17-2/14

Time

46363

Little Pints: Ages 3-4 Fee-R/NR: $27/$32 *Fee-R/NR: $22/$27

46375

Day-Date

Grades 1-2 • Fee-R/NR: $30/$35

Time

46358

Code

4:45-5:30 pm

Day-Date

Time

Age: 4 - 5 • Fee-R/NR: $27/$32 Tu: 1/18-2/15

Code

Volleyball Skills Clinic: Ages 9-12 This entry level class will teach the participants the basics of volleyball including passing, setting, spiking, serving and scoring strategy. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 5-12 Fee-R/NR: $32/$37 Code

Day-Date

Time

46361

M: 2/21-3/14

6:00-7:15 pm

See page 44 for Indoor Soccer Clinic!

Time 4:45-5:30 pm

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Soccer is a Kick! Soccer is a sport every youngster can have fun playing while learning about teamwork, developing individual skills and maintaining a good level of physical fitness. This recreational league allows each child to participate in every game. The size of the ball and field are proportional to the age of the participants to help foster soccer skills, rule knowledge and game strategies.

VOLUNTEER! PROGRAM See pg. 82

Code

League

Sex/Age

Practice/ Game Days*

Fee- R/NR

46208

Mighty Mites

CO-ED/ age 4 3/24 5:30by 3/28/11 6:30 pm

M or Tu/Sa 7 games

$36/$41

46209

Pee Wees

CO-ED/ age 5 or in K by 3/28/11

3/24 6:307:30 pm

W or Th/Sa 7 games

$36/$41

46210

Kickers

CO-ED 1st Grade

3/23 5:306:30 pm

M & W/Sa 10 games

$41/$46

46211

Strikers

BOYS 2nd3rd Grade

3/23 6:307:30 pm

Tu & Th/Sa 10 games

$41/$46

46212

Strikers

GIRLS 2nd3rd Grade

3/23 6:307:30 pm

Tu & Th/Sa 10 games

$41/$46

46213

Shooters BOYS 4th5th Grade

3/23 7:308 pm

M & W/Sa 10 games

$41/$46

46214

Shooters GIRLS 4th5th Grade

3/23 7:308 pm

M & W/Sa 10 games

$41/$46

46215

Varsity

BOYS 6th8th Grade

Packets mailed out

Tu & Th/Sa 10 games

$46/$51

46216

Varsity

GIRLS 6th8th Grade

Packets mailed out

Tu & Th/Sa 10 games

$46/$51

Registration information • Registration will be taken up to March 14 or until league is full. Registrations received after league fills will be placed on a wait list. Players will then be placed as openings become available. There will also be no special requests considered on these late registrations. • Special requests are not guaranteed, but will be honored if possible and are limited to ONE request per child. • Forming teams with multiple players will not be permitted. • NOTE: Fridays may be utilized as make up days for all groups if needed.

Mandatory PAC Meeting There will be a mandatory PAC (ParentAthlete-Coach) meeting held at Franciscan Recreation Complex in West Peoria for all players (except Varsity) and their parents (see chart for date/time). This is where you will meet your coach, find out when the first practice is, and get your schedule. We will not be phoning or mailing you this information, so it is critical to attend.

Uniform/Equipment REQUIRED: Shin guards provided by player RECOMMENDED: Soccer cleats, shorts PROVIDED: T-shirt and participation award. Varsity players also get socks.

Indoor Soccer Clinic: Ages 6-10

The Peoria Park District and the Peoria Soccer Club will offer a clinic to work on basic soccer skills. Shin guards and indoor shoes are recommended. Location: Franciscan Rec Complex Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $30/$35

Code

Day-Date

Time

46708

Su: 1/23-3/20

6-7:15 pm

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Season runs March 28 - May 21 at Detweiller Park REgiSTRATiOn DEADLinE: March 14 (or when league is full) PAC Meeting

Sessions per Week

NOTE: Weekday practices/games will vary (for one hour) either at 5:30 or 6:30 pm. Saturday games will run for one hour, and vary between 8:30 am and 2:00 pm

Soccer Skills Camp (K-5th grades) This pre-season soccer clinic put on by the Peoria Park District and Peoria Soccer Club will work on dribbling, passing, shooting and ball handling. Players will participate small games. Soccer shin guards are required. Cleats are recommended. Location: Detweiller Park Min/Max: 12-60 Fee-R/NR: $25/$35

Code

Grade

Day-Date Time

46260

K-1st

Tu, W, Th: 4/5-4/7

5:30-7 pm

46261

2nd-5th

Tu, W, Th: 4/5-4/7

5:30-7 pm

Code

Practices

Mandatory PAC Meeting - FRC

Games

BRADLEY PARK 46235

Tuesdays, 5:30-6:25 pm

6/2, 5:30 pm

46236

Tuesdays, 6:30-7:25 pm

6/2, 5:30 pm

46237

Thursdays, 5:30pm-6:25pm

6/2, 5:30 pm

46238

Thursdays, 6:30pm-7:25pm

6/2, 5:30 pm

VON STEUBEN 46239

Tuesdays, 5:30-6:25 pm

6/2, 5:30 pm

46240

Tuesdays, 6:30-7:25 pm

6/2, 5:30 pm

46243

Tuesdays, 5:30-6:25 pm

6/2, 5:30 pm

46244

Tuesdays, 6:30-7:25 pm

6/2, 5:30 pm

46245

Thursdays, 5:30-6:25 pm

6/2, 5:30 pm

46246

Thursdays, 6:30-7:25 pm

6/2, 5:30 pm

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Code

Practices/Games* Mandatory PAC Meeting - FRC

BRADLEY PARK 46257

Mon, Wed, Sat

6/2, 6:30 pm

Mon, Wed, Sat

6/2, 6:30 pm

Mon, Wed, Sat

6/2, 6:30 pm

VON STUEBEN 46258 LINDBERGH 46259

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

SEASON STARTS MAY 23 League - Grade

Code

Skill Evaluation

Mandatory PAC Meeting - FRC

Practices/ Games

FeeR/NR

FRANCISCAN REC COMPLEX MINORS - 3rd & 4th

46863

Su: 5/15, 1-2 pm

5/19, 5:30 pm

Mon, Wed, Sat $51/$56

MAJORS - 5th & 6th

46866

Su: 5/15, 2-3 pm

5/19, 6:30 pm

Tu & Th

MINORS - 3rd & 4th

46864

Su: 5/15, 1-2 pm

5/19, 5:30 pm

Mon, Wed, Sat $51/$56

MAJORS - 5th & 6th

46867

Su: 5/15, 2-3 pm

5/19, 6:30 pm

Tu & Th

MINORS - 3rd & 4th

46865

Su: 5/15, 1-2 pm

5/19, 5:30 pm

Mon, Wed, Sat $51/$56

MAJORS - 5th & 6th

46868

Su: 5/15, 2-3 pm

5/19, 6:30 pm

Tu & Th

$56/$61

KELLAR SCHOOL $56/$61

VON STEUBEN $56/$61

Youth Baseball Winter Clinic: 3rd-6th grade

Youth Baseball Morning Clinics: 3rd-6th grade

Come work on your baseball skills this winter as we prepare for the upcoming season. Location: Von Steuben Fee-R/NR: $25/$35 Min/Max: 5-16

Come practice your game in this five week morning clinic. Put in the extra work to take your skills to the next level. You will get an opportunity to work on hitting, fielding, base running and pitching. Location: Von Steuben

Code

Grade

Day-Date

Time

46873

3-4

Th: 1/27-2/24

6-7 pm

Code

Day-Date

Time

46874

5-6

Th: 1/27-2/24

7-8 pm

46869

Tu/Th: 6/14-7/14

10 am-12 pm $15 if you play

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Fee PPD youth baseball; $30 if you do not

Old Timers Pony Baseball The Peoria Park District and Old Timers Baseball Association invite all eligible 7th and 8th graders and 15 year olds not yet in high school to play in this league. Practices begin the week of May 2 as determined by each coach. Games are either played on weeknights or Saturday mornings. The league consists of teams from area communities, with an interleague home and away schedule. All players will bat and must play at least half of the game on defense. Major League replica caps and jerseys are provided. White baseball pants are required.

Code

Day-Date

Fee-R/NR

46870

5/2-7/24

$61/$66

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

“Lacrosse is Playing in Peoria!” Lacrosse is a fast paced and exciting game that is surprisingly easy to learn. A NEW! Central Illinois Lacrosse League has formed and Peoria Lightning will take part. Practices will be held at Peoria Stadium and games will be in the Central Illinois area with optional travel to larger venues. For questions, contact Matt Suellentrop at 681-2866. Age

Day-Date

Time

Fee

Optional Rental Fee

2nd-4th grade

M, W beginning 3/28

5:30-7:00 pm

$120

$50

5th-6th grade

M, W beginning 3/28

5:30-7:00 pm

$120

$50

7th-8th grade

M, W beginning 3/28

5:30-7:00 pm

$120

$50

FREE Lacrosse Introduction Clinic: Saturday, 1/15 • 9-11 am • RiverPlex The perfect way to introduce kids to the sport of lacrosse before the season begins!

TOURNAMENT

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Adult Slow-Pitch Softball

NEW! “Short Season” Slow-Pitch Softball

Get in the swing of things with this 14-game season starting Want to play softball but can’t commit for a full season? Try this new league that offers a shorter, 7-game season that runs 5/8-6/19. 4/11. Leagues are offered Sunday through Thursday evenings. Games will be played Sunday evenings. Games will be played at Peoria Stadium. Registration packets will be available 1/17 at the Recreation Office in Glen Oak Park Pavilion. Packets will be mailed to teams who played last summer. League Team Fee-R/NR Player Fee-R/NR Registration begins 2/14 and continues until leagues fill. Men’s 12” (Sundays) $185/$200 $11/$16

League

Team Fee-R/NR Player Fee-R/NR

Men’s 12” (2 umpires) $350/$380*

$17/$24

Co-Rec 12”

$275/$305*

$17/$24

Men’s 16” (Sundays)

$275/$305*

$17/$24

Co-Rec 16” (Sundays)

$275/$305*

$17/$24

Co-Rec 12” (Sundays)

$185/$200

$11/$16

*Add $25 for teams that register after 3/25

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Massage Refresher Course

Romantic Couples Massage

Join our licensed massage therapist for a review of massage therapy, while picking up a new technique or two. Spend a relaxing hour with your significant other to reconnect and relieve stress. Price is per couple. Location: K.P. Chiropractic Age: 18+ Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $14/$17

Our licensed massage therapist will teach you and your partner techniques to relieve stress and sooth sore muscles. A unique gift for your special someone this Valentine’s Day! Price is per couple. Location: K.P. Chiropractic Age: 18+ Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $26/$32

Code

Day-Date

Time

Code

Day-Date

Time

46496

Th: 4/7

6:00-7:00 pm

46498

Tu: 2/1

6:00-8:00 pm

46499

Th: 2/10

6:00-8:00 pm

The Alexander Technique The instructor will use hands-on and verbal instruction to gently guide you in everyday movements. This class is appropriate for all ages in any physical condition. Location: Franciscan Recreation Complex Age: 16+ Min/Max: 3-15 Fee-R/NR: $35/$39

Code

Day-Date

46497

Th: 2/24-3/10 7:00-8:30 pm

Time

Intro to Acupuncture Interested in how acupuncture can help improve your health? You will learn about this ancient form of healing and the theories behind it. Location: K.P. Chiropractic Age: 18+ Min/Max: 2-20 Fee-R/NR: $18/$20

The Newcomers’ Club of Greater Peoria Meet New People, Make New Friends, Enjoy Peoria!

 Book Club, Bowling, Bridge, Bunko, Couples Events, Euchre, Golf, Gourmet Cooking Club, Ladies’ Night Out, Monthly Luncheons, Needles & Knots, Play Group, Salad Luncheons, Volunteering, and More! For More Information Visit http://peorianewcomers.com E-mail newcomerspeoriaillinois@gmail.com Call Jane at 309-691-7206

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Code

Day-Date

Time

46500

Tu: 3/8

6:00-8:00 pm

Alternative Health This class will implement the idea of reaching your optimal health without the use of traditional medicine, drugs or surgical procedures. If you have any alternative health questions, please feel free to bring them! Location: K.P. Chiropractic Age: 18+ Min/Max: 2-20 Fee-R/NR: $22/$26

Code

Day-Date

Time

46503

Th: 1/27

6:00-8:00 pm

Mini Massage Bring a friend and learn how to help each other reduce body stress. Our licensed massage therapist will teach you what those knotty spots are in your back and how to soothe tight muscles. Price is per couple. Location: K.P. Chiropractic Age: 18+ Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $14/$17

Code

Day-Date

Time

46502

Tu: 3/29

6:00-7:00 pm

Tai Ji for Life Through its use of movement and exercise, this class will help relieve stress, improve balance and promote good health. The five element form is based on a free flowing style and offers a great deal of relaxation. Location: Hult Health Education CenterAge: 16+ Min/Max: 10-25 Fee-R/NR: $29/$34

Code

Day-Date

Time

46501

W: 2/9-3/30

6:30-7:30 pm

Adult, Infant & Child CPR, Aed with First Aid Adult, Infant & Child CPR with Aed

CPR Made Simple

Learn rescue breathing, choking skills and care for both conscious and unconscious adults, children and infants. Also, learn to recognize signals of a heart attack, how to perform CPR and how to save the life of someone using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Please bring a sack lunch for all day classes. Location: American Red Cross Age: 12+ Min/Max: 4-50 Fee-R/NR: $55/$60

The American Red Cross CPR Made Simple is a one-hour non-certification course designed for individuals who want to learn Adult CPR/AED, but do not need or desire certification. The course introduces you to Adult CPR/AED, focusing on practicing skills. Location: American Red Cross Age: 12+ Min/Max: 4-50 Fee-R/NR: $25/$30

Code

Day-Date

Time

Code

Day-Date

Time

46487

F: 1/14

8:00-9:00 am

46481

Sa: 2/5

8:00 am-3:00 pm

46488

W: 2/23

6:00-7:00 pm

8:00 am-3:00 pm

46489

M: 3/21

1:00-2:00 pm

46482

F: 3/25

Adult CPR/Aed

Babysitterâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Training

Learn rescue breathing, choking skills and care for both conscious and unconscious adults. Also, learn to recognize signals of a heart attack, how to perform CPR and how to save the life of someone using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Location: American Red Cross Age: 12+ Min/Max: 4-50 Fee-R/NR: $42/$48

Learn the skills necessary to care for children. This training will help participants develop skills in leadership and professionalism, basic care, safety and first aid for children. Please bring a sack lunch for all day classes. Location: American Red Cross Age: 11-15 Min/Max: 6-20 Fee-R/NR: $60/$69

Learn CPR skills and learn to recognize signals of a heart attack, how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Standard First Aid care. Please bring a sack lunch for all day classes. Location: American Red Cross Age: 12+ Min/Max: 4-50 Fee-R/NR: $63/$68

Code

Day-Date

Time

46490

F: 2/18

8:00 am-5:00 pm

46491

Sa: 3/12

8:00 am-5:00 pm

First Aid for All Ages Learn how to treat cuts, scrapes, bruises, burns, control bleeding and minimize shock. Location: American Red Cross Age: 12+ Min/Max: 4-50 Fee-R/NR: $42/$48

Code

Day-Date

Time

46492

W: 2/2

6:00-9:00 pm

46493

M: 3/7

6:00-9:00 pm

Safety Awareness/Self defense Learn a common sense approach and basic techniques for self defense. Location: FRC Dance Studio Age: 14+ Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $40/$48

Code

Day-Date

Time

Code

Day-Date

Time

46483

Th: 2/10

6:00-10:00 pm

46504

Sa: 2/19

9:00 am-4:00 pm

Code

Day-Date

46484

W: 3/9

6:00-10:00 pm

46505

Sa: 3/19

9:00 am-4:00 pm

46495

Sa: 2/5-2/26 11:00 am-12:00 pm

Time

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Hooked on Crochet (Beginner)

Basic Beading

Woven Bracelets

Learn basic crochet stitches and gain an in-depth knowledge of crochet terms and helpful hints. If you wish to do additional work outside of class you can create 7x9 inch rectangles to donate for a ‘Warm Up America’ afghan. You will receive a supply list for this course upon registration. Age: 9+ Location: FRC Min/Max: 5-24 Fee-R/NR: $40/$46

This class will teach you how to create beautiful strung bracelets, necklaces and earrings. Free to Bead will provide supplies to purchase. Age: 12+ Location: Free to Bead Min/Max: 3-8 Fee-R/NR: $17/$20

You will follow an easy design for creating a beautiful crystal and seed bead bracelet using off loom weaving techniques. Free to Bead will provide supplies to purchase. Age: 12+ Location: Free to Bead Min/Max: 3-8 Fee-R/NR: $17/$20

Code

Day-Date

Time

46437

Sa: 2/5-3/12

9:00-10:30 am

Code

Day-Date

Sa: 2/19

1:00-4:00 pm

46448

Sa: 3/5

1:00-4:00 pm

46455

Sa: 3/19

1:00-4:00 pm

46449

Sa: 4/2

1:00-4:00 pm

46456

Sa: 4/16

1:00-4:00 pm

Sa: 1/29

1:00-4:00 pm

Basic Beading-Multi Strand Designs

46451

Sa: 3/26

1:00-4:00 pm

Basic Beading-Wire Crochet

46452

Sa: 4/30

1:00-4:00 pm

Time

Knitting for All Levels Students will learn basic knitting stitches, how to read a pattern and finish a project. You will receive a supply list for this course upon registration. Location: FRC Age: 9+ Min/Max: 5-24 Fee-R/NR: $40/$46

1:00-4:00 pm

46454

46450

Sa:3/19-4/23 9:00-10:30 am

Time

Sa: 1/15

1:00-4:00 pm

Granny squares, crochet in a circle, and crocheting with beads will be taught in this level. Additional work outside class is available in creating 7x9 inch rectangles donated for a ‘Warm Up America’ afghan. You will receive a supply list for this course upon registration. Age: 9+ Location: FRC Min/Max: 5-24 Fee-R/NR: $40/$46

46439

Day-Date

46453

Sa: 2/5

Basic Beading-Rings

Day-Date

Code

46447

Hooked on Crochet (Intermediate)

Code

Time

Basic Beading

Metal Work You will be using copper or silver wire in various shapes and gauges to create your very own unique jewelry. Free to Bead will have supplies available to purchase. Age: 12+ Location: Free to Bead Min/Max: 3-8 Fee-R/NR: $17/$20

Code

Day-Date

Time

46446

Sa: 2/26

1:00-4:00 pm

Intermediate Knitting

Mom & Me: American Girl Sweaters

Students should have basic knowledge of knitting. You may create 7x9 inch rectangles for a ‘Warm Up America’ afghan. Supply list for this course provided upon registration. Location: FRC Age: 9+ Min/Max: 5-24 Fee-R/NR: $40/$46

Children and parents or grandparents will work together to create these beautiful sweaters. Knowledge of basic knit stitches will be helpful. Price is per pair. Location: FRC Age: 9+ Min/Max: 5-24 Fee-R/NR: $40/$46

Code Day-Date

Time

Code Day-Date

Time

Code Day-Date

Time

46438 Sa: 2/5-3/12

11:00am-12:30pm

46440 Sa:3/19-4/23

11:00am-12:30pm

46441 Th: 3/17-4/21

6:00-8:30 pm

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Art Boxes

Cake Decorating for Beginners

Bring an ordinary shoe box and transform it into a unique treasure box. Materials will be supplied or you can bring your own. Age: 12+ Location: FRC Min/Max: 4-15 Fee-R/NR: $18/$21

Learn to improve your baking skills, get some recipes for great frosting and learn to decorate your own cakes with borders, flowers, leaves and more! You take home your own finished cakes! Supply list will be handed out on the first day. Location: FRC Age: 12+ Min/Max: 5-20 Fee-R/NR: $44/$52

Code

Day-Date

Time

46442

Sa: 1/29

1:00-3:00 pm

46443

Sa: 2/26

1:00-3:00 pm

Code

Day-Date

Time

46444

Sa: 3/26

1:00-3:00 pm

46457

M: 2/21-3/21

6:00-8:30 pm

Italic Calligraphy You’ll learn basic brush strokes and letter styles. A supply list will be given at the first class meeting. Location: FRC Age: 9+ Min/Max: 6-20 Fee-R/NR: $58/$65

Advanced Cake Decorating Learn fancy flowers, intricate borders, string work, basket weave and more! A supply list will be given at the first class. Location: FRC Age: 18+ Min/Max: 6-15 Fee-R/NR: $35/$40

Code

Day-Date

Time

Code

Day-Date

Time

46445

Tu: 1/25-3/1

6:00-7:30 pm

46458

M: 3/28-4/18

6:00-8:30 pm

Healthy Living Cooking Class

Baking with the Boss

In this Healthy Living cooking class you will explore healthy, simple and delicious recipes you can prepare at home. A ‘vegan menu for a day’ will feature foods that can be served for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snack times. Copies of recipes will be given during the class along with cooking demonstrations and class participation. Location: RiverPlex Age: 16+ Min/Max: 5-20 Fee-R/NR: $30/$36

The Cookie Shack offers this basic baking class where kids will learn what baking supplies and ingredients are needed, how to read recipes and how to sift dry ingredients. Participants will make their own cookies from a recipe and decorate their own cakes. Children will receive a certificate, a grab bag (with apron, measuring cups/spoons, recipe cards) and Cookie Shack coupons. Location: The Cookie Shack Age: 5-13 Min/Max: 3-10 Fee-R/NR: $36/$43

Code

Day-Date

Time

46468

Sa: 2/12

9:00-11:30 am

Code

Day-Date

Time

46469

Sa: 1/15

1:00-3:00 pm

46470

Sa: 1/29

1:00-3:00 pm

46471

Sa: 2/19

1:00-3:00 pm

46472

Sa: 3/5

1:00-3:00 pm

46473

Sa: 3/19

1:00-3:00 pm

46474

Sa: 4/2

1:00-3:00 pm

46475

Sa: 4/23

1:00-3:00 pm

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Children’s Beginner Piano/Theory: Ages 5-7 and 8-13

Children’s Home School Beginner I and Beginner Piano/Theory Intermediate Piano/Theory Mini-Mester: Ages 5-13

Students will learn keyboard/piano playing in an enjoyable way through creative activities, note reading, ear training, theory, rhythm, finger coordination, solo and ensemble playing, and music history. Performance will be held at the end of the session. No class 3/5 or 3/16. Class will be held at Don’s Music Land. Age: 5-7 Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $110/$122

Students will learn through note reading, ear training, theory, rhythm, coordination, solo and ensemble playing and music history. A performance will be held for the students on 4/6. Class will be held at Don’s Music Land. No class on 3/16. Age: 5-13 Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $110/$122

Code

Day-Date

Time

46379

Tu: 1/25-4/5

4:00-4:50 pm

Age: 8-13 Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $110/$122

Code

Day-Date

Time

46383

W: 1/26-4/6

4:00-4:50 pm

Children’s Intermediate Piano/Theory Students will learn keyboard/piano playing in an enjoyable way through creative activities, note reading, ear training, theory, finger coordination, rhythm, solo and ensemble playing and music history. A performance will be held for the students. Class will be held at Don’s Music Land. No class on 3/15 or 3/16. Age: 5-13 Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $110/$122

Code

Day-Date

Time

46380

Tu: 1/25-4/5

5:00-5:50 pm

46384

W: 1/26-4/6

5:00-5:50 pm

Code

Day-Date

Time

46382

W: 1/26-4/6

3:00-3:50 pm

Adult Beginner I Piano/Theory If you have never taken piano before, or are looking to improve your skills, this is the class for you! Class will be held at Don’s Music Land. No class on 3/15. Age: 14+ Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $110/$122

Code

Day-Date

Time

46385

Tu: 1/25-4/5

6:00-6:50 pm

Adult Intermediate Piano/Theory If you have taken group lessons or private piano and know the basics, sign up to learn so much more! Class will be held at Don’s Music Land. No class on 3/16. Age: 14+ Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $44/$48

Code

Day-Date

Time

46386

W: 1/26-4/6

6:00-6:50 pm

Looking for a shortened introduction to piano, or just need to brush up on what you’ve learned? This 4-week class is for you! Class will be held at Don’s Music Land. Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $44/$48

Code

Day-Date

Time

46387

Tu: 5/3-5/24

4:00-4:50 pm

46508

W: 5/4-5/25

4:00-4:50 pm

Intermediate Piano/Theory Mini-Mester: Ages 5-13 Keep practicing with this intermediate 4-week class. Class will be held at Don’s Music Land. Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $44/$48

Code

Day-Date

Time

46388

Tu: 5/3-5/24

5:00-5:50 pm

46509

W: 5/4-5/25

5:00-5:50 pm

Adult Beginner Piano/Theory Mini-Mester: Ages 14+ Keep practicing with this intermediate 4-week class. Class will be held at Don’s Music Land. Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $44/$48

Code

Day-Date

Time

Tu: 5/3-5/24

6:00-6:50 pm

beginner

46506

Intermediate

46510

W: 5/4-5/25

6:00-6:50 pm

Home School Piano/Theory Mini-Mester: Ages 5-13 Looking for a shortened introduction to piano, or just need to brush up on what you’ve learned? This 4-week class is for you! Class will be held at Don’s Music Land. Min/Max: 4-10 Fee-R/NR: $44/$48

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Code

Day-Date

Time

46507

W: 5/4-5/25

3:00-3:50 pm

Microsoft Word & Excel Dive deeper into Word and Excel. Learn more tips and tricks for formatting your documents and working with graphics and formulas. Location: Pleasant Valley Middle School Age: 16+ Min/Max: 4-12 Fee-R/NR: $38/$43

Code

Day-Date

Time

46479

M,W: 2/7-2/9 6:00-8:00 pm

Chinese Discovery Speculators: Ages 5-7 This program will allow children to experience Chinese cultures and become aware of multicultural & diversity issues. No class 2/21. Location: Kellar Central School Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $65/$78

Know the Grammar Gotchas

The Magician’s Workshop

Learn the most common mistakes that are made today by so many, including writers of major advertising campaigns and editors of best-selling books. Location: Kellar Central School Age: 18+ Min/Max: 3-20 Fee-R/NR: $16/$19

Led by professional magician Greg Joyce, you’ll learn how to perform a wide variety of magic with playing cards, money, rope and other common items. All supplies and a class handbook are included. Location: Bicycle Safety Town Age: 9-16 Min/Max: 3-10 Fee-R/NR: $28/$33

Code

Day-Date

Time

46553

W: 2/9

5:00-7:00 pm

Day-Date

46556

Sa: 3/5-3/26 10:30am-12:15pm

Time

Public Boating Class A boating safety class by the Illinois Valley Power Squadron and covers basic types of boats, terms and equipment. Families are encouraged to participate together! Price is per person or per family group. Location: Ivy Club Age: 12+ Min/Max: 4-20 Fee-R/NR: $50/$60

Code

Day-Date

Time

46540

W: 3/2-3/30

7:00-9:00 pm

Code

Day-Date

Time

Chinese Discovery Explorers: Ages 8-10

46541

M: 1/31-3/28

4:30-5:15 pm

This program will allow children to experience Chinese cultures and become aware of multicultural & diversity issues. No class 2/21. Location: Kellar Central School Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $65/$78

Chinese Discover Spring Break Camp: Ages 5-10

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Children will arrive at camp, go through customs, choose a Chinese name and start Code Day-Date Time their journey! Different themes will be 46693 M: 1/31-3/28 5:30-6:15 pm introduced each day through a hands-on experience. China’s rich history and diverse cultural traditions come alive in this spring Chinese Discovery break camp! Location: FRC Adventurers: Ages 11-14 Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $115/$138 This program will allow children to experience Chinese cultures and become aware Code Day-Date Time of multicultural & diversity issues. No class 46521 M-F: 4/4-4/8 8:30am-12:00pm 2/21. Location: Kellar Central School Min/Max: 6-12 Fee-R/NR: $65/$78

Code

Day-Date

Time

46694

M: 1/31-3/28

6:30-7:15 pm

Staging Your Home Whether you are looking to sell your home or create a better living space, this is the class for you! A session with this Accredited Staging Professional Master will show you how to stage your home for both top dollar and for everyday living. Learn the tips, tricks and techniques from a pro to make your home more organized and appealing. Staged homes not only sell faster, they also make loving your home for the long haul easy! Location: FRC Age: 18+ Min/Max: 5-15 Fee-R/NR: $18/$22

Code

Day-Date

Time

46533

Th: 2/24

6:00-8:30 pm

46549

Th: 3/24

6:00-8:30 pm

46550

Th: 4/21

6:00-8:30 pm

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Basketball for Youth

Basketball for Youth Extra

Learn and practice the basic skills of basketball and play a game each class. Taught by an experienced youth basketball instructor, lessons emphasize individual skill development and game play. Suitable for beginning players. During games, players are matched by height and ability. Bring your own basketball for skill instruction and shooting practice. A limited number of basketballs will be available at class. Age: 8-12 Min/Max: 10-14 Fee-R/NR: $35/$40

Learn and practice additional basketball skills and play a game each class. Taught by an experienced youth basketball coach, lessons emphasize intermediate skills, shooting ability and game play. Participants should have some previous experience with basic skills. Bring your own basketball for skill instruction and shooting practice. A limited number of basketballs will be available at class. Age: 8-12 Min/Max: 10-14 Fee-R/NR: $15/$18

Code

Day-Date

Time

Location: Von Steuben School

46522

Tu: 2/15-3/29 W: 2/16-3/30

Day-Date

Time

Location: Von Steuben School

6:20-7:55 pm

Location: Kellar Central School

46520

Code 46554

Tu: 4/12-4/26

6:20-7:55 pm

Location: Kellar Central School

6:20-7:55 pm

46555

W: 4/13-4/27

6:20-7:55 pm

Fencing I: Age 9-14

Fencing I: Age 14+

Vanquish your opponent in this fun, yet controlled, safe environment. No prior knowledge is needed. You will learn the proper techniques, conditioning exercises and footwork drills of the Olympic Sport of Fencing. Location: Peoria Fencing Academy Min/Max: 4-14 Fee-R/NR: $75/$82

Code

Day-Date

Time

Code

Day-Date

Time

46562

Tu: 2/1-2/22

5:30-6:30 pm

46568

Tu: 2/1-2/22

7:00-8:00 pm

46563

Tu: 3/1-3/22

5:30-6:30 pm

46569

Tu: 3/1-3/22

7:00-8:00 pm

46564

W: 2/2-2/23

5:30-6:30 pm

46570

Th: 2/3-2/24

7:00-8:00 pm

46565

W: 3/2-3/23

5:30-6:30 pm

46571

Th: 3/3-3/24

7:00-8:00 pm

46566

Th: 2/3-2/24

5:30-6:30 pm

46567

Th: 3/3-3/24

5:30-6:30 pm

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Musketeers Play games that develop coordination, balance, speed, sportsmanship, along with blade work and footwork. Each weapon type will be introduced and proper fencing techniques will be taught. Lots of games are included to make this class FUN! Location: Peoria Fencing Academy Age: 5-8 Min/Max: 3-10 Fee-R/NR: $75/$82

Code

Day-Date

Time

46558

M: 2/7-2/28

5:00-6:00 pm

46559

M: 3/7-3/28

5:00-6:00 pm

46560

Sa: 2/5-2/26

10:00-11:00 am

46561

Sa: 3/5-3/26

10:00-11:00 am

Spring Break Camp: Ages 6-12

“I Created This” Art Class: Ages 8-14

Join Logan Center for an exciting week of activities planned for kids including games, arts and crafts, sports, movies and fun-filled field trips. Please bring a sack lunch. Min/ Max: 10-30 Fee: $50 (Field trip fees extra)

Come create some new and exciting hands- on art projects each week. Class will focus on several art techniques which are designed to challenge and stimulate the creative mind in all. Min/Max: 5-30 Fee: $40 (includes all supplies)

Code

Date

Time

46606

Sa: 2/4-2/25

10-11 am

Code

Date

Time

46609

M-F: 4/4-4/8

9 am-4 pm

Easter Egg-Citement: Ages 4-12 Step Team: Ages 10-14 Stepping is a percussive dance in which your entire body is used as an instrument to produce complex rhythms and sounds through a mixture of footsteps, spoken word and hand claps. Min/Max: 10-30 Fee: $40

Code

Date

Time

46608

W: 3/2-3/23

6-7 pm

Kids will journey through Logan to see who can find the most Easter eggs filled with candy and prizes. Before the hunt, have fun playing games, coloring contests, face painting and more! Prizes will be given to the winners of contests and games. Activities held inside in case of rain. Min: 10 Fee: $2

Code

Date

Time

46610

F: 4/15

2-3:30 pm

Men’s Coffee & Chess Club: Ages 18+ Come to Logan Center and bring your best moves! This activity is FREE! The club will begin on January 8th and continue on Saturdays from 10 am-12 pm.

Nena Hardware 1415 W. Forrest Hill • Peoria

688-9700 QUALITY SERVICE SINCE 1979

Carpet Cleaner Rentals • Commercial Supply Computer Paint Matching Glass Cutting • Keys Cut Knives, Scissors, Mower Blades Sharpened Pipe Cutting & Threading • Propane Available Special Orders • UPS Shipping Center Window & Screen Repair Window Shades Cut

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Code

Date

Theme

46435

Th: 2/10

Personal Safety

46849

Th: 3/17

Technology Today

46433

Th: 4/14

Bingo Days

46434

Th: 5/12

A Healthy You

Get in Shape at Proctor Center!

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Proctor’s Playhouse: Age birth-5 Mon-Wed • 10 am-12 pm • $1/visit Let your kids take an adventure in Proctor’s Playhouse while you socialize with other parents. We have scooters, tricycles and wagons, play mats and skates. Parents must stay with their children.

NEW! Girls Middle School Basketball League - begins 1/24/11 Proctor Center is the place to be for girls hoping to play basketball throughout the cold months. By playing all year round, their fundamental skills can only get better and this will help them before they get to high school. Bring your school team or a travel team. Volunteer coaches needed! Ages: Girls grades 5-8 Fee: $10 Attire: shorts, shirts, gym shoes

Code

Day

Time

46432

Mondays for 8 weeks

5-8 pm

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

March Madness at Proctor Center Thursday, 3/17 • 7-9 pm • Adults 18+ Get ready for basketball, basketball and more basketball! What better time to have fun at Proctor? Join us for 3-point contests, free throw contests and 3-on-3 competitions during the evening while watching the games on our big screen television!

Spring Break Basketball Camp: Age 8-14 Instruction will include shooting, dribbling, passing and defense. In addition to the basketball instruction, prominent speakers are brought in to give everyday life skills to each participant. Past speakers included Larry Ivory from the Black Chamber of Commerce and ICC head coach Tony Wysinger. A t-shirt and certificate will be given to all participants of the camp.

Code

Dates

Time

46431

M-F: 4/4-4/8

9 am-12 pm

5th Annual 8th Grade All-Star Basketball Game Friday, 4/8 • Girls’ Game at 2 pm, Boys’ Game Follows See the best 8th grade boys and girls in the city showcase their skills at Proctor before moving on to high school. All invitees will receive a t-shirt and will be instructed by qualified coaches.

Proctor Center’s Boys Youth Baseball Clinic Join us for one week of fundamental baseball skills in a fun, supportive environment and learn about catching, fielding, batting, and the overall rules of the game. Sign up today to prepare for the baseball season. Age: Grades 3-6 Fee: $5

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Code

Dates

Time

46851

5/9-5/13

5-7 pm

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Easter Egg Festival

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VOLUNTEER! PROGRAM

See pg. 82 Join us for our 14th Annual Easter Egg Festival! Bring your baskets to the Franciscan Rec Complex and help find colorful eggs filled with candy and prizes. Before and after the egg hunt, join us in the gymnasium for snacks, a coloring contest, face painting, and more! There will even be a visit from a certain Easter Bunny! The event opens at 9:30 am and our egg hunt begins promptly at 10:15 am. Hunts are broken up into three age groups. Rain date is April 23 at the same time. Age: 1-12 Min/Max: 25-350 Fee-R/NR: $6/$8

Code

Day-Date

Time

46332

Sa: 4/16

9:30-11:30 am

Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt

You’re never too old to go on an egg hunt and we’ve made it challenging! Bring your ﬂashlights and join us for this nighttime hunt for eggs filled with candy and plenty of prizes! Afterwards, enjoy pizza, refreshments and games. All participants need to bring a ﬂashlight and prize bag. Please wear weather and color appropriate clothing! Register by April 13. Age: 10-13 Min/Max: 20-100 Fee-R/NR: $8/$10

Code

Day-Date

Time

46333

F: 4/15

8:00-9:30 pm

Craft & Vendor Sale

Saturday, May 21 • 9am-2 pm Come experience all the best of local arts, crafts, and home-based businesses! Now accepting vendor applications. Interested vendors call FRC at 677-6705 or email vmarek@peoriaparks.org.

Dozens of Park District classes are held at FRC - be sure to review these additional listings: • Mature Adults 50+ pg. 78-81 • Dance Classes pg. 31-38 • Arts Classes pg. 39 • Pee Wee/Youth Sports pg. 33

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Pilates Plus: Ages 16+ Looking to tone your body strength? This class will help strengthen, condition, and tone muscles. Appropriate for all ages and fitness levels. Pilates is very low impact, but gives great results. This class meets twice a week for 6 weeks. Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-R/NR

Location

46324

M, W: 2/7-3/16

5:30-6:25 pm

$44/$50

Franciscan Rec Complex

46325

M, W: 3/21-4/27

5:30-6:25 pm

$44/$50

Franciscan Rec Complex

Day-Date

Time

Fee-R/NR

Location

46301

Tu: 1/18-2/15

5:30-6:20 pm

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46302

Tu: 2/22-3/22

5:30-6:20 pm

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46303

Tu: 3/29-4/26

5:30-6:20 pm

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46304

Sa: 1/15-2/12

10:00-10:50 am

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46305

Sa: 2/19-3/19

10:00-10:50 am

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

46306

Sa: 3/26-4/23

10:00-10:50 am

$32/$36

Franciscan Rec Complex

Drop-In Yoga: Ages 14+

Reduce stress while toning and stretching. Emphasis is on poses and breathing. Appropriate for all ages and fitness levels. No need to pre-register; start any time. Minimum of 6 needed to hold class. Day-Date

Time

Instructor

Fee-R/NR

Location

Monday & Wednesday

6:30-7:25 pm

Vicki Culbertson

$4.50 drop-in/12 visit-$48

Franciscan Rec Complex

Tuesday & Friday

10:00-10:50 am

Nancy Shallenberger

$4.50 drop-in/12 visit-$48

Franciscan Rec Complex

Yoga to the Rescue Series: Ages 16+ This series of 4 specialized Yoga classes will focus on core strength, hip openings, arms, and restorative. Sign up for 1 session individually or if you sign up for all 4 receive a special rate of $25 for residents or $33 for non residents Session

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-R/NR

Location

Core Strength

46859

Su: 2/6

12:30-1:45 pm

$8/$10

Franciscan Rec Complex

Hip Openings

46560

Su: 2/13

12:30-1:45 pm

$8/$10

Franciscan Rec Complex

Neck & Shoulders

46561

Su: 2/20

12:30-1:45 pm

$8/$10

Franciscan Rec Complex

Rescue Restorative

46562

Su: 2/27

12:30-1:45 pm

$8/$10

Franciscan Rec Complex

2011 Winter/Spring Playbook

Adult Outdoor Lessons Four 1.5-hour classes at the Golf Learning Center covering everything from driving to putting. Rental clubs available. Age: 18+ Min/Max: 8-12 Fee-R/NR: $55/$60

Code

Day-Date

Time

Adult Indoor Lessons

46642

Tu: 5/17-6/7

2:30-4:00 pm

As the cold winds blow, recapture summer and warm up your golf game at indoor golf instruction school designed for all levels of experience. Bring a five-iron to your first lesson (rental clubs available). Four 1-hour sessions at the Golf Learning Center covering the following: • Explain grip, stance, swing motion • Review week 1, explain full swing • Explain woods/work individually • Overall review Age: 18+ Min/Max: 3-4 Fee-R/NR: $55/$60

46643

Tu: 5/17-6/7

5:30-7:00 pm

46644

W: 5/18-6/8

5:30-7:00 pm

46645

Th: 5/19-6/9

5:30-7:00 pm

46646

Th: 5/19-6/9

7:15-8:45 pm

Beginners Golf - Women Only New to the game and need the basics? You’ll get six 1-hour Beginner lessons. Bring your clubs (rental clubs available) to the Golf Learning Center. *no class 5/28 Age: 18+ Min/Max: 8-13 Fee-R/NR: $55/$60

Code

Day-Date

Time

Code

Day-Date

Time

46879

Sa:4/30-6/11*

11:30am-12:30pm

45572

Tu: 2/8-3/1

6:00-7:00 pm

46880

Sa: 6/18-7/23

11:30am-12:30pm

45573

Th: 2/10-3/3

6:00-7:00 pm

46881

Sa: 7/30-9/3

11:30am-12:30pm

45574

Sa: 2/12-3/5

9:00-10:00 am

45575

Sa: 2/12-3/5

10:15-11:15 am

45576

Tu: 3/8-3/29

6:00-7:00 pm

45577

Tu: 3/10-3/31

6:00-7:00 pm

45578

Sa: 3/12-4/2

9:00-10:00 am

45579

Sa: 3/12-4/2

10:15-11:15 am

Adult Outdoor Lessons Designed for all levels of golf experience. Bring a 5-iron (rental clubs available). Six 1-hour classes at the Golf Learning Center covering everything from driving to putting. Age: 18+ Min/Max: 8-12 Fee-R/NR: $55/$60

Code

Day-Date

Time

46636

Tu: 4/5-5/10

5:30-6:30 pm

46637

Tu: 4/5-5/10

6:45-7:45 pm

46638

W: 4/6-5/11

5:30-6:30 pm

46639

W: 4/6-5/11

6:45-7:45 pm

46640

Th: 4/7-5/12

5:30-6:30 pm

46641

Th: 4/7-5/12

6:45-7:45 pm

Golf Family Lessons Learn together in 1-hour lessons at the Golf Learning Center. Bring bag, four clubs &putter (rental clubs available). Children must register with adult. Age: 7+ Min/Max:8-12 3 Consecutive Saturday Lessons: Adult Fee-R/NR: $30/$32 Child Fee-R/NR: $23/$25

Code

Day-Date

Time

46654

Sa: 3/12-3/26

5:30-6:30 pm

46655

Sa: 4/2-4/16

5:30-6:30 pm

46656

Sa: 4/23-5/7

5:30-6:30 pm

6 Consecutive Saturday Lessons: Adult Fee-R/NR: $55/$60 Child Fee-R/NR: $40/$45

Code

Day-Date

Time

46657

Sa: 4/9-5/14

9:00-10:00 am

46658

Sa: 4/9-5/14

10:15-11:15 am

46659

Sa: 5/21-7/2

9:00-10:00 am

46660

Sa: 5/21-7/2

10:15-11:15 am

*no class 5/28

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Youth Lessons: Ages 3-6 Get ready for Pitch & Putt Pals with three 1/2 hour golf lessons that will cover full swing, chipping and putting. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Rental clubs are available. Fee-R/NR:$20/$25 Min/Max: 8/12

Code

Day-Date

Time

Golf Learning Center Pitch & Putt Pals: Ages 3-7

Detweiller Drivers Childrenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Golf Club: Ages 8-11

Adults must accompany children. Finish the season with a tournament on July 23 at Detweiller Golf Course. Sign up for tee time prior to first day. NOTE: Instruction is NOT a part of this program. Experience is recommended. Fee-R/NR: $25

46661 Sa: 5/14-6/4*

11:30 am-12 pm

Code

Time

Code

46662 Sa: 5/14-6/4*

12:15-12:45 pm

46665 M: 6/13-7/18*

6:00 pm

46668 Tu: 6/14-7/12

5:00 pm

46663 Sa: 6/18-7/9** 11:30 am-12 pm

46666 W: 6/15-7/13

6:00 pm

46669 Th: 6/16-7/14

5:00 pm

46664 Sa: 6/18-7/9

46667 Sa: 6/11-7/16**

2:00 pm

46670 Sa: 6/11-7/16*

2:00 pm

*No Class 5/28

12:15-12:45 pm **No Class 7/2

Session I - Tu, W, Th: May 31, June 1,2,7,8,9

Day-Date

*No Class 7/4

**No Class 7/2

Day-Date

Time

*No Class 7/2

Session III- Tu, W, Th: July 5,6,7,12,13,14

Code

Age

Time

Code

Age

Time

46671

7-11

9:00-10:00 am

46681

7-11

9:00-10:00 am

46672

7-11

10:15-11:15 am

46682

7-11

10:15-11:15 am

46673

7-11

6:00-7:00 pm

46683

7-11

6:00-7:00 pm

46674

12-17

11:30 am-12:30 pm

46684

12-17

11:30 am-12:30 pm

46675

12-17

7:15-8:15 pm

46685

12-17

7:15-8:15 pm

Session II - Tu, W, Th: June 14,15,16,21,22,23 Session IV - Tu, W, Th: July 19,20,21,26,27,28

Code

Age

Time

Code

Age

Time

46676

7-11

9:00-10:00 am

46686

7-11

9:00-10:00 am

46677

7-11

10:15-11:15 am

46687

7-11

10:15-11:15 am

46678

7-11

6:00-7:00 pm

46688

7-11

11:30 am-12:30 pm

46679

12-17

11:30 am-12:30 pm

46680

12-17

7:15-8:15 pm

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Facility

Fee

Golf Learning Center - Pitch & Putt Course

Adults (18+): $5

7815 N. Radnor Road • 690-7162 A 9-hole par-3 course, has USGA specification greens & sandbunkers. A top notch practice course ideal for players of every skill level. Season passholders can play the Pitch & Putt for free.

Newman Golf Course - 18 Hole 2021 W. Nebraska Avenue • 674-1663 Challenging steep terrain, moderate ravines, deep bunkers and numerous mature trees make this scenic, irrigated, 6,467 yard, 18 hole course popular with low to medium handicap golfers.

Kellogg Golf Course - 18 Hole 7716 Radnor Road • 691-0293 Sprawling terrain, elevated tees & greens, water obstacles & varied bunkers test the ability of medium to low handicap golfers on this irrigated 6,370 yard, 18 hole course.

Donovan Golf Course - 18 Hole 5805 N. Knoxville Avenue • 691-8361 Beautiful rolling, irrigated terrain combines with water and bunkers to make this 6,168 yard, 18 hole course preferred by golfers with diverse handicaps. Northmoor Observatory is also located on the grounds.

Madison Golf Course - 18 Hole 2735 W. Dr. M.L. King Jr. Drive • 673-7161 This 5,332 yard, 18 hole course offers a convenient location, level terrain and very few hazards, making it a favorite of senior golfers.

Kellogg Executive 9 - 9 Hole Kellogg also offers a shorter 2,744 yard, 9 hole executive course, recommended for all players wanting to improve their game and enjoy family fun.

Detweiller Golf Course - 9 Hole (18 holes permitted) 8412 N. Galena Road • 692-7518 A 1,758 yard, 9 hole scenic river course, Detweiller offers minimum hazards and is a favorite of junior golfers and novice players.

Juniors (up to 17): $3

Weekdays

Weekends/Holidays

ADULTS 18 Hole: $22 9 Hole: $15.50

ADULTS 18 Hole: $22 9 Hole after 1 pm: $15.50

SENIORS 18 Hole: $20

SENIORS 18 Hole after 1 pm: $20

JUNIORS (12-17) Before 4 pm & after 6 pm: $6

JUNIORS (12-17) After 12 pm: $6

ADULTS 18 Hole: $21 9 Hole: $15

ADULTS 18 Hole: $21 9 Hole after 1 pm: $15

SENIORS 18 Hole: $19.00

SENIORS 18 Hole after 1 pm: $19

JUNIORS (12-17) Before 4 pm & after 6 pm: $6

JUNIORS (12-17) After 12 pm: $6

ADULTS: $13.50

SENIORS: $12

SENIORS after 1 pm: $12

JUNIORS (12-17): Before 4 pm & after 6 pm: $5

JUNIORS (12-17) After 12 pm: $5

ADULTS: $11.50

SENIORS: $10.50

JUNIORS (12-17): $4

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Class

Code

Day-Date

Time

Fee-M/R/NR

#1. Gardening with Children

46410

Sa: 3/19

10-11 am

$11/$13/$15

46411

Sa: 3/19

12:30-1:30 pm

$11/$13/$15

46412

Sa: 3/19

1:45-2:45 pm

$11/$13/$15

46413

Sa: 3/26

10-11 am

$11/$13/$15

46414

Sa: 3/26

12:30-1:30 pm

$11/$13/$15

#6. Chocolate & Coﬀee: From the Rainforest to your Table 46415

Sa: 3/26

1:45-2:45 pm

$12/$14/$16

Developing a dialogue between children and nature can be challenging. This class will oﬀer techniques on how to engage children in your garden. We will discuss kid-friendly garden types including the Three Sisters Garden.

#2. Gardening with Wildlife This class will focus on working with nature to incorporate birds and butterﬂies. By popular request, we will even discuss too much wildlife, covering deer-resistant plants and repellents.

#3. Garden Design Rooted in America We will explore garden design of the Prairie School & the bold new style called New American Garden Design. Our discussion will highlight the of work of Jens Jensen, Frank Lloyd Wright and other notable ﬁgures.

#4. Plants that will “Play in Peoria” The discussion will center on the trees, shrubs, grasses and perennials that work best in Central Illinois, including many natives and new introductions.

#5. Tantalizing and Tasteful Garden Design We will discuss designing with fruits & vegetables and how to incorporate them into your garden. We will also talk about history, container gardens and great plant combinations. Our discussion will include the botany, history, culture & processing of these two revered products of the Tropics. Chocolate and coﬀee tastings will be included in this class.

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Code

Dates

Subject

46416

Tu: 1/4

46417

Th: 1/6

Eagles on the Illinois River

46418

Tu: 2/1

Hibernation

46419

Th: 2/3

46420

Tu: 3/1

46421

Th: 3/3

46422

Tu: 4/5

46423

Th: 4/7

46424

Tu: 5/10

46425

Th: 5/12

Code

Dates

Time

46428

Sa: 3/26

1-3 pm

Code

Dates

Time

46429

Sa: 3/26 - 4/16

10 am-12 pm

Predators and Prey Invasive Species Pond Study at Camp Wokanda

Code

Dates

Time

Code

Dates

Time

46426

Sa: 3/5

7 am-4 pm

46427

Sa: 4/2

2-3 pm

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Dates

Topics

Su: 1/9

Meet our Turtles

Su: 1/16

Meet our Snakes

Su: 1/23

Meet our Tarantula and Hissing Cockroaches

Su: 1/30

Meet our Snakes and Turtles

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Beginning Line Dance

Pilates 101

Learn basic line dance steps using swing, cha cha and waltz music. No partner needed! Instructor: Jeri Roe Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $33/$38 Location: Owens Center

This form of non-impact exercise helps develop strength, flexibility, balance, and inner awareness. If you like yoga, you’ll love this mat-based powerhouse class! Instructor: Nancy Shallenberger Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $32/$39 Location: Franciscan Rec Complex

Code

Date

Time

46574

Tu: 1/18-3/8

9:00-10:00 am

46602

Tu: 3/15-5/3

9:00-10:00 am

46603

Tu: 5/17-7/5

9:00-10:00 am

Code

Date

Time

46599

M,W: 1/3-2/9

9:15-10:15 am

46601

M,W: 3/7-4/27

9:15-10:15 am

Intermediate Line Dancing Take the ‘next step’ and learn line dances that are a bit more challenging. No partner needed. Instructor: Jeri Roe Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $33/$38 Location: Owens Center

Tappin’ with Gene: 102 If you are looking to further advance your tapping skills, join in the rhythm of tapping and learn a routine! 10 week session Instructor: Gene Buckingham Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $40/$45 Location: Franciscan Rec Complex

Code

Date

Time

46585

M: 1/24-3/28

4:30-5:20 pm

Balance Class for Mature Adults Develop better balance to prevent falls. Instructor: Mary Hudson Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $26/$30 Location: Franciscan Rec Complex

Code

Date

Time

46575

Th: 1/20-3/10

9:00-10:00 am

46604

Th: 3/17-5/5

9:00-10:00 am

Code

Date

Time

46605

Th: 5/19-7/7

9:00-10:00 am

46595

F: 1/14-3/4

9:15-9:45 am

Self Defense Build strength, balance, and confidence while learning to defend yourself. Instructor: Ed Catchings Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $26/$30 Location: Franciscan Rec Complex

Yoga for Mature Adults Yoga focuses on harmonizing the mind, body, and spirit. Everyone can appreciate the increased flexibility, energy, and balance achieved during this course. Instructor: Nancy Shallenberger Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $32/$39 Location: Franciscan Rec Complex

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Code

Date

Time

46598

Tu, Th: 1/4-2/10

9:00-10:00 am

46600

Tu, Th: 3/8-4/28

9:00-10:00 am

Code

Date

Time

46584

F: 2/5-2/26

10:00-11:00 am

Seasoned Stars on Stage Join Seasoned Stars On Stage Reader’s Theatre. Classes include physical and vocal warm ups, creative drama, memorization skills, and the fundamentals of script analysis. This class is performance oriented. Whether you want to revisit the performing artist, are a first timer or just want some plain old fun...this class is for you! Instructor: Pam White Location: Owens Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $56/$65

Code

Date

Time

46588

Tu: 1/25-3/29

10:30 am-12 pm

Glass Fusion Students will learn basic glass fusing techniques: glass cutting, compatibility of glass, and glass design strategies. Finished pieces can be picked up 2 days after the class is finished. The finished pieces are perfect for making key chains or pendants. Take this class multiple times and create new pieces. A $30.00 supply and firing fee is due to be paid to the instructor at the beginning of class. Instructor: Liz Barnes Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $17/$19 Location: Franciscan Rec Complex

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Date

Time

46576

Sa: 3/26

10:00 am-1:00 pm

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Sa: 4/2

10:00 am-1:00 pm

Painting in the Style of Georgia O’Keefe

February 4-6, 10-13

March 11-13, 17-20

Georgia O’Keefe is known for her large close up pictures of flowers and Southwestern Landscapes. This class is for the beginner or advanced student. We will discuss the history and style of O’Keefe, brush techniques, color mixing and layering with acrylic paint. A $25 supply fee due to instructor on first day of class. Instructor: Bonnie Austin Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $55/$63 Location: Franciscan Rec Complex

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Date

Time

46578

W: 2/2-2/23

1:00-3:30 pm

Ceramics Studio: Holiday Creations Workshop This holiday themed one-day workshop offers the perfect opportunity to make a special gift or accent for your own home. Paint a piece from our collection and have it fired in the kiln. Instructor: Johnathon Walraven Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $11/$14 Location: Franciscan Rec Complex

Code

Date

Time

46579

Th: 2/10

6:00-8:00 pm

46607

Th: 4/14

6:00-8:00 pm

Popular Antique Jewelry May 6-8, 12-15

June 2-5 The 60’s Musical

688-4473

Ever inherit a box of jewelry and wonder about its history? Now you can learn how to tell the age, quality and value of necklaces, rings and more by attending a fourpart session at AAA Antiques. Come out and enjoy these evenings of Q & A about vintage jewelry! Every piece has a story. Instructor: Abbie Alexander Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $33/$38 Location: AAA Antiques

Code

Date

Time

46580

Tu: 3/1-3/22

6:00-8:00 pm

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Computers Made Easy I

Microsoft Word and Excel

Learn how to operate a computer keyboard and mouse, personalize your desktop, handle a program that is nonresponsive and more. Instructor: Lee Ann Kriegshauser Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $36/$41

Dive deeper into Word and Excel. Learn more tips and tricks for formatting your documents and working with graphics and formulas. Instructor: Lee Ann Kriegshauser Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $36/$41

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Date

Time

Code

Date

Time

46586

M,W: 1/24-1/26

6:00-8:00 pm

46597

M, W: 2/7-2/9

6:00-8:00 pm

Intermediate: Piano & Theory II

Beginner I: Piano & Theory

Intermediate: Piano & Theory

Beginners will learn the basics, like letter names, finger numbers, rhythm, how to read music and theory in a relaxed and happy atmosphere. Supply list: Level 1Musicianship for the Older Beginner, The Older Beginner Piano Course (available at Donâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Music Land) and a pencil. Instructor: Maureen Murphy-Eaton Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $103/$115

Students who have previously taken this class and students who have completed Beginner I, are encouraged to continue to learn new songs and theory in a fun and relaxed atmosphere! Bring the books that you are using, new music that you want to learn, headphones with an adapter and a pencil. Instructor: Maureen Murphy-Eaton Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $103/$115

Code 46589

Date Tu: 1/25-4/5

Time 3:00-3:50 pm

Code 46593

Date Tu: 1/25-4/5

Both intermediate classes are for students who have taken Beginner I and would like to continue taking piano for many years as a way of advancing their skills. Bring the books that you are using, new music that you want to learn, earphones with an adapter and a pencil. Instructor: Maureen Murphy-Eaton Min/Max: 8-30 Fee-R/NR: $103/$115

Time

Code

Date

Time

1:00-1:50 pm

46594

Tu: 1/25-4/5

2:00-2:50 pm

FREE! PCâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S CAFE AT PROCTOR CENTER

Are you a mature adult looking for a place to enjoy a refreshing cup of coffee or tea, engage in interesting conversation about financial or medical issues, or learn about computers, a healthy diet, and safe exercises? Attend all sessions or choose the session that appeals to you. Each session is free!

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Date

Time

Theme

46435

Th: 2/10

10:00 am-12:00 pm

Personal Safety

46849

Th: 3/17

10:00 am-12:00 pm

Technology Today

46433

Th: 4/14

10:00 am-12:00 pm

Bingo Days

46434

Th: 5/12

10:00 am-12:00 pm

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VOLUNTEER! PROGRAM See pg. 82

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PEORIA PARK DISTRICT

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SITUATION

NUMBER TO CALL

Emergency requiring IMMEDIATE attention

911

Non-Emergency

673-4521 Police Communications Center; they will dispatch the nearest available officer to a specific location.

For a problem in our parks 686-3359 that does not require an im- Park Police Office. Leave a message and your call will mediate police response be returned at the first opportunity.

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Participant’s First & Last Name

Sex

Birthdate

Grade & School

I would like to donate $______ to the Scholarship Program to enable disadvantaged youth to participate in programming.

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