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MAY-AUG 2024 REGISTRATION BEGINS APRIL 1
EXPLORE ENGAGE CONNECT A nationally accredited & gold medal agency
03 nature
08 Volunteering
11 aquatics
22 adaptiVe
34 arts &
40 sports
43 senior
45 wellness
48 resources
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54 contact
PROGRAM
NEW!
VOLUNTEER
Alexa Waldrip
Recreation Services Manager, Programming
317.573.5250
awaldrip@carmelclayparks.com
Jerry Kozlansky Park Operations Manager, Natural Resources
317.573.4043
jkozlansky@carmelclayparks.com
Abby Wallace Volunteer Coordinator
317.573.4042
awallace@carmelclayparks.com
Alexandra Box Aquatics Program Supervisor
317.843.3861
abox@carmelclayparks.com
Kelvin Solares Inclusion Program Supervisor
317.573.5237
ksolares@carmelclayparks.com
Shannon Strzynski Fitness + Wellness Supervisor
317.573.5249
sstrzynski@carmelclayparks.com
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PROGRAMMING STAFF
WAYS TO REGISTER CLICK ON THE ACTIVITY NUMBER IN THIS INTERACTIVE GUIDE -OR-ORVISIT CARMELCLAYPARKS.COM IN PERSON AT THE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER
CATEGORIES Have a general question about recreation programming? Contact us at awaldrip@carmelclayparks.com.
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nature
ALL AGES
FREE FISHING DAY NEW!
Whether it is your first time fishing or you are looking to show off your skills, join us at the ole’ fishin’ hole on one of Indiana DNR’s Free Fishing Days of 2024. Tackle this Mother’s Day by learning how to tie knots, cast and reel in to find out what is biting in Meadowlark Park. All supplies are provided.
Ages: All Ages • Instructor: CCPR Staff
May 12 Su 10:00am-12:00pm FREE
MY PARK SERIES
Get to know your local Carmel parks alongside one of our expert Naturalists! Gain first-hand knowledge of the natural resources and recreational activities each park has to offer while exploring new enhancements completed as part of the Reimagining Parks initiative. You might just find your new go-to trail or destination playground!
Ages: All Ages • Instructor: CCPR Staff
May 16 Th 5:30-6:30pm FREE
Park Operations Manager, Natural Resources
Jerry Kozlansky
317.573.4043
jkozlansky@carmelclayparks.com
WORLD BIODIVERSITY DAY HIKE
Join staff on a guided walk through Central Park for World Biodiversity Day - a United Nations-sanctioned day that brings awareness to the threats to biodiversity. Find out what techniques we use to conserve biodiversity in our parks while we stroll woodlands, wetlands and prairies and explore the variety of animals, plants and fungi that coexist in Central Park.
Ages: All Ages • Instructor: CCPR Staff
COMMONS SHELTER #3 AT CENTRAL PARK
May 22 W 6:00-7:30pm FREE
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ACTIVITY# DATES
FEE EAST SHELTER AT
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MEADOWLARK PARK
ACTIVITY#
FEE SHELTER
1401002-01
DATES D AYS TIME
AT RIVER HERITAGE PARK
ACTIVITY# DATES D AYS TIME FEE EAST SHELTER AT MEADOWLARK PARK 1401002-02 Aug 15 Th 5:30-6:30pm FREE
ACTIVITY#
WEST
DATES D AYS TIME FEE
1401003-01
YOUTH
CHASING FIREFLIES
Chasing Fireflies is one of summer’s most exciting things to do. Learn alongside your child about this fascinating creature that also goes by the name lightning bug. You will discover why they glow and how they make their lights blink. As the sun has set, we will venture outside to catch and release fireflies.
Ages: 5-12 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ALL AGES
POLLINATOR PALOOZA
Celebrate National Pollinator Week with us! What are pollinators? Butterflies, bats and even small mammals all do their part in pollinating flowers. Without these important species, the numerous plants that live in our prairies (both showy and beautiful, but also ecologically beneficial) would not exist. Join us for catch and release with nets as we explore which pollinators live in Central Park and discover some of their favorite blooms.
Ages: All Ages • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE WEST COMMONS SHELTER #3 AT CENTRAL PARK 1401005-01 Jun 19 W 5:00-6:00pm FREE
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE PERELMAN PAVILION LAWN AT WEST PARK 1401004-01 Jun 14 F 8:30-10:00pm $10
PRESCHOOL/TODDLER
KNEE HIGH NATURALIST
It is never too early to introduce your child to nature! Children are naturally curious about the world around them. This program is designed to introduce you and your child to the simple natural things in our world. In each class we will discover the wonders of nature through engaging crafts, stories and short walks in the natural spaces of Central Park.
Ages: 1-5 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, PARTY ROOMS
1401006-01 May 3-24 F 10:00-11:00am $30
Petals & Blooms
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, ART STUDIO
1401006-02 Aug 16-30 F 10:00-11:00am $23
Beautiful Butterflies
ALL AGES
MAGNIFICENT MOTHS!
Take a night walk adventure with CCPR staff by navigating the woodlands at West Park. We will use methods of sugaring and spotlighting to find out which moth species are inhabiting West Park. Marvel the beauty of moths and take home a newfound knowledge and appreciation of their habitats, mating and diets.
Ages: All Ages • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
PERELMAN PAVILION ROOM A AT WEST PARK
1401009-01 Aug 9 F 9:30-11:00pm $10
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ADULT
CITIZEN SCIENCE PRE-REQUISITE: HOOSIER RIVERWATCH
This program is designed for anyone interested in becoming a Hoosier Riverwatch volunteer. Volunteers participate by taking chemical and physical measurements of water and by exploring stream bottoms for the key invertebrate species that indicate water quality. This program includes a classroom setting training and an outdoor, real-life application of your newly acquired skills. Come prepared with your water shoes! Once completed, you will be eligible to sign up as a Citizen Science: Hoosier Riverwatch volunteer where your collected data goes towards managing our parks’ waterways and towards groups or individuals protecting water resources in the state of Indiana.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE SHELTER AT FLOWING WELL PARK 1401010-01 Aug 17 Sa 3:00-5:00pm $30
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volunteering
Abby Wallace
317.573.4042
awallace@carmelclayparks.com
We love our volunteers! The time you commit to working with us truly makes our parks and programs better for the community.
Visit carmelclayparks.com/volunteer to register to be a volunteer or request a volunteer project. Pre-registration is required for all volunteer programs.
TREE TENDERS
We celebrated Arbor Day 2024 by planting 100 native trees— now let’s take care of them! Join us as we care for and water our newly planted native trees at West Park. Volunteers under 16 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Pre-registration required.
Ages: All Ages (Under 16 accompanied by adult)
DATES D AYS TIME
WEST PARK
May 8 W 1:00-2:30pm
May 16 Th 9:00-10:30am
May 24 F 9:00-10:30am
NATIONAL TRAILS DAY LITTER CLEANUP
Come connect with nature and others on National Trails Day! Celebrated on the first Saturday in June, this event brings awareness to the community on the value of outdoor spaces and keeping trails clean and enjoyable for everyone to use. Participants will have the opportunity to help clean up our beautiful Monon Greenway! Volunteers under 16 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Pre-registration required.
Ages: All Ages (Under 16 accompanied by adult)
DATES D AYS TIME
MONON CENTRAL TRAILHEAD
June 1 Sa 9:00-10:30am
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Volunteer Coordinator
WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY WEED WRANGLE
World Environment Day, celebrated on June 5, is a day where we work to preserve and protect our environment! Join us this World Environment Day and help restore our parks by removing invasive species and creating space for our native species to thrive. Volunteers under 16 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Pre-registration required.
Ages: All Ages (Under 16 accompanied by adult)
SUMMER OF STEWARDSHIP
Come be a park steward this summer! Being a park steward means helping care for the land, air, and water that make up our parks. Join us at one of our Weed Wrangles this summer to rid our parks of invasive plant species! Tackle some teasel or slash some sweet clover. Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Pre-registration required.
Ages: All Ages (Under 16 accompanied by adult)
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DATES D AYS TIME FOUNDERS PARK June
1:00-2:30pm
5 W
DATES D AYS TIME FOUNDERS PARK June 18 T 5:00-6:30pm June 29 Sa 10:00-11:30am July 9 T 10:00-11:30am
YOUR PARTNER
IN FITNESS
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER
YOUR ONE-STOP FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS IN CARMEL!
Memberships include unlimited access to 120+ weekly group fitness classes, fitness center, indoor pool, indoor track, and more all in one convenient location!
No fees to join or contracts.
Memberships start at just $49/month. Join today!
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PRESCHOOL
• Put eyes underwater
• Blow bubbles
• Lie comfortably on their front and back with assistance
• Float and glide on front with minimal assistance
• Completely submerge underwater
• Kick and scoop with support
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LEVEL
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Float on front independently
TO SWIM LEVEL (AGES 6-14): 5 1 2 3 4
Lie comfortably on their back with minimal assistance LEARN
Float on front with minimal assistance
submerge
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underwater
Kick and scoop with support
Float on front and back
Make independent progress on front
Take a breath while making forward progress on front
Swim freestyle
Demonstrate the breaststroke kick
Swim at least half the length of the lap pool
Swim breaststroke and freestyle
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Swim at least one length of the lap pool
Work comfortably in the water with an instructor YOUTH SWIM LESSONS (AGES 8-14):
FI TNESS SWI MM IN G THIS CLASS IS RIGHT FOR YOUR CHILD IF THEY CAN
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minimal assistance
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freestyle, backstroke, butterfly and breaststroke
Swim at least 50 yards
aquatics Aquatics Program Supervisor Alexandra Box 317.843.3861 abox@carmelclayparks.com
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PARENT/CHILD
PARENT/CHILD LEVEL 1
Learn how to help your little one develop basic swimming skills while having fun and staying safe. We will focus on getting your child comfortable in the water and introduce several skills, including blowing bubbles, kicking, scooping, floating, and underwater exploration.
Ages: 6 months-2 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
PARENT/CHILD LEVEL 2
Build on the skills covered in Parent/Child Level 1 and begin laying the foundation for your child’s future swimming instruction. Children should be comfortable in the water and ready to start strengthening their kicking and scooping skills.
Ages: 6 months-2 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
1402002-03 Jun 4-13
1402002-04
1402002-05 Jul 2-11
$50
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS 1402001-01 May 2-23 Th 6:00-6:30pm $38 1402001-02 May 4-18 Sa 9:00-9:30am $38 1402001-05 Jun 3-12 M,W 5:00-5:30pm $50 1402001-08 Jun 17-26 M,W 5:00-5:30pm $50 1402001-11 Jul 1-10 M,W 5:00-5:30pm $50 1402001-15 Jul 15-24 M,W 5:00-5:30pm $50 1402001-18 Aug 10-31 Sa 9:00-9:30am $50 1402001-19 Aug 12-26 M 6:00-6:30pm $38 ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK 1402001-03 Jun 1-22 Sa 10:00-10:30am $50 1402001-04 Jun 3-6 M-Th 10:00-10:30am $50 1402001-06 Jun 10-13 M-Th 10:00-10:30am $50 1402001-07 Jun 17-20 M-Th 10:00-10:30am $50 1402001-09 Jun 24-27 M-Th 10:00-10:30am $50 1402001-10 Jul 1-3 M-W 10:00-10:30am $38
Jul 6-27 Sa 10:00-10:30am $50 1402001-13 Jul 8-11 M-Th 10:00-10:30am $50 1402001-14 Jul 15-18 M-Th 10:00-10:30am $50 1402001-16 Jul 22-25 M-Th 10:00-10:30am $50 1402001-17 Jul 29-Aug 1 M-Th 10:00-10:30am $50
1402001-12
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS
May 4-18 Sa 10:00-10:30am $38
1402002-01
T,Th 5:00-5:30pm $50
Jun 18-27 T,Th 5:00-5:30pm $50
T,Th
1402002-07
10:00-10:30am
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK 1402002-02 Jun 1-22 Sa 9:00-9:30am $50 1402002-06
Sa 9:00-9:30am $50
5:00-5:30pm $38
Aug 10-31 Sa
Jul 6-27
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PRESCHOOL
PRESCHOOL LEVEL 1
Designed for children ages 3-5 who have very little, if any, swimming experience. Your child will work on getting comfortable putting their face in the water and blowing bubbles while developing essential swimming skills, including kicking, scooping, and floating.
Ages: 3-5 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
1402003-15
1402003-16 Jul
1402003-20
PRESCHOOL LEVEL 2
Designed to help children ages 3-5 with some swimming experience begin to develop independence in the water. Children should be able to submerge their nose and eyes in the water and be comfortable lying on their front and back with support. Children will strengthen their current swimming skills and explore combining arm and leg motions on their front and back.
Ages: 3-5 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
1402004-01
1402004-02 May 4-18 Sa 11:00-11:45am $48
1402004-03 May 6-20 M 5:00-5:45pm $48
1402004-04 May 1-22 W 5:00-5:45pm
$48
1402004-20 Jul 15-24 M,W 6:00-6:45pm $65
1402004-21 Jul 16-25 T,Th 4:00-4:45pm $65
1402004-24 Aug 10-31 Sa 10:00-10:45am $65 1402004-25 Aug 13-27 T 5:00-5:45pm $48 1402004-26 Aug 15-29 Th 5:00-5:45pm $48
1402004-05
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ACTIVITY# DATES D AYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS 1402003-01 May 6-20 M 5:00-5:45pm $48 1402003-02 May 7-21 T 6:00-6:45pm $48 1402003-03 May 3-24 F 9:00-9:45am $65 1402003-05 Jun 3-12 M,W 6:00-6:45pm $65 1402003-06 Jun 4-13 T,Th 4:00-4:45pm $65 1402003-09 Jun 17-26 M,W 6:00-6:45pm $65 1402003-10 Jun 18-27 T,Th 4:00-4:45pm $65 1402003-13 Jul 1-10 M,W 6:00-6:45pm $65 1402003-14 Jul 2-11 T,Th 4:00-4:45pm $48 1402003-17 Jul 15-24 M,W 6:00-6:45pm $65 1402003-18 Jul 16-25 T,Th 4:00-4:45pm $65 1402003-21 Aug 10-31 Sa 9:00-9:45am $65 1402003-22 Aug 12-26 M 6:00-6:45pm $48 1402003-23 Aug 15-29 Th 6:00-6:45pm $48 1402003-24 Aug 16-30 F 9:00-9:45am $48 ACTIVITY# DATES D AYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK
Jun 3-6 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65 1402003-07 Jun 10-13 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65 1402003-08 Jun 17-20 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65 1402003-11 Jun 24-27 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65
Jul 1-3 M-W 9:00-9:45am $48
1402003-04
1402003-12
Jul 8-11 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65
M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65
15-18
22-25 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65
1402003-19 Jul
Jul 29-Aug 1 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65
ACTIVITY# DATES D AYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS
May 3-17 F 9:00-9:45am $48
$65 1402004-07 Jun 3-12 M,W 6:00-6:45pm $65 1402004-08 Jun 4-13 T,Th 4:00-4:45pm $65 1402004-11 Jun 17-26 M,W 6:00-6:45pm $65 1402004-12 Jun 18-27 T,Th 4:00-4:45pm $65 1402004-15 Jul 1-10 M,W 6:00-6:45pm $65 1402004-16 Jul 2-11 T,Th 4:00-4:45pm
ACTIVITY# DATES D AYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK
Jun 1-22 Sa 10:00-10:45am $65 1402004-06 Jun 3-6 M-Th 8:00-8:45am $65 1402004-09 Jun 10-13 M-Th 8:00-8:45am $65 1402004-10 Jun 17-20 M-Th 8:00-8:45am $65 1402004-13 Jun 24-27 M-Th 8:00-8:45am $65 1402004-14 Jul 1-3 M-W 8:00-8:45am $48 1402004-17 Jul 6-27 Sa 10:00-10:45am $65 1402004-18 Jul 8-11 M-Th 8:00-8:45am $65 1402004-19 Jul 15-18 M-Th 8:00-8:45am $65 1402004-22 Jul 22-25 M-Th 8:00-8:45am $65 1402004-23 Jul 29-Aug 1 M-Th 8:00-8:45am $65 REFER
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PRESCHOOL LEVEL 3
For children ages 3-5 who are very comfortable in the water. Children should be able to float on their front and back with minimal assistance. This class will build on skills learned in Preschool Level 2 and introduce the basics of new skills including freestyle arms, elementary backstroke and treading water.
Ages: 3-5 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
PRESCHOOL LEVEL 4
For the very experienced swimmer ages 4-5. Children must be able to make independent forward progress on their front and be comfortable floating on their back without assistance. Children will begin to develop an array of advanced skills, including combining freestyle arms and kicks, rolling from front to back, treading, and swimming in deeper water.
Ages: 4-5 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS 1402006-01 May 6-20 M 7:00-7:45pm $48 1402006-03 Jun 3-12 M,W 6:00-6:45pm $65 1402006-06 Jun 17-26 M,W 6:00-6:45pm $65 1402006-09 Jul 1-10 M,W 6:00-6:45pm $65 1402006-12 Jul 15-24 M,W 6:00-6:45pm $65 1402006-15 Aug 11-25 Su 10:00-10:45am $48 1402006-16 Aug 14-28 W 6:00-6:45pm $48 1402006-17 Aug 15-29 Th 6:00-6:45pm $48 ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK 1402006-02 Jun 3-6 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65 1402006-04 Jun 10-13 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65 1402006-05 Jun 17-20 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65 1402006-07 Jun 24-27 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65 1402006-08 Jul 1-3 M-W 10:00-10:45am $48 1402006-10 Jul 8-11 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65 1402006-11 Jul 15-18 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65 1402006-13 Jul 22-25 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65 1402006-14 Jul 29-Aug 1 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS 1402005-01 May 2-16 Th 5:00-5:45pm $48 1402005-02 May 6-20 M 6:00-6:45pm $48 1402005-04 Jun 4-13 T,Th 5:00-5:45pm $65 1402005-07 Jun 18-27 T,Th 5:00-5:45pm $65 1402005-10 Jul 2-11 T,Th 5:00-5:45pm $48 1402005-13 Jul 16-25 T,Th 5:00-5:45pm $65 1402005-16 Aug 11-25 Su 11:00-11:45am $48 1402005-17 Aug 13-27 T 6:00-6:45pm $48 ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK 1402005-03 Jun 3-6 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65 1402005-05 Jun 10-13 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65 1402005-06 Jun 17-20 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65 1402005-08 Jun 24-27 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65 1402005-09 Jul 1-3 M-W 9:00-9:45am $48 1402005-11 Jul 8-11 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65 1402005-12 Jul 15-18 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65 1402005-14 Jul 22-25 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65 1402005-15 Jul 29-Aug 1 M-Th 9:00-9:45am $65 REFER TO PAGE 11 FOR YOUR CHILD’S SWIM LEVEL PLACEMENT
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PRESCHOOL LEVEL 5
For the very experienced swimmer ages 4-5. Children must be able to make independent forward progress on their front and be comfortable floating on their back without assistance. This class will build off skills learned previously in Preschool Level 4.Children will begin developing an array of advanced skills, including freestyle arms, rolling from front to back, treading, and swimming in deeper water.
Ages: 4-5 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
1402007-14
LEARN TO SWIM
LEARN
TO SWIM LEVEL 1
Designed for beginners ages 6-14 with little or no experience in the water. Children will begin to familiarize themselves with the water and learn basic swimming skills, including kicking, floating, scooping, and gliding.
Ages: 6-14 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
1402008-01
1402008-02 May 4-18
1402008-03 May 6-20 M 6:00-6:50pm $60
1402008-06 Jun 3-12 M,W 5:00-5:50pm $80
1402008-07 Jun 4-13 T,Th 4:00-4:50pm
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ACTIVITY# DATES D AYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS 1402007-01 May 4-18 Sa 11:00-11:45am $48 1402007-02 May 7-21 T 6:00-6:45pm $48 1402007-04 Jun 3-12 M,W 5:00-5:45pm $65 1402007-07 Jun 17-26 M,W 5:00-5:45pm $65 1402007-09 Jul 1-10 M,W 5:00-5:45pm $65 1402007-12 Jul 15-24 M,W 5:00-5:45pm $65 1402007-15 Aug 10-31 Sa 11:00-11:45am $65 1402007-16 Aug 12-26 M 7:00-7:45pm $48 ACTIVITY# DATES D AYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK 1402007-03 Jun 3-6 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65 1402007-05 Jun 10-13 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65 1402007-06 Jun 17-20 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65 1402007-08 Jul 1-3 M-W 10:00-10:45am $48 1402007-10 Jul 8-11 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65
Jul 15-18 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65
Jul 22-25 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65
1402007-11
1402007-13
Jul 29-Aug 1 M-Th 10:00-10:45am $65
ACTIVITY# DATES D AYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS
Th 5:00-5:50pm
May 2-16
$60
Sa
9:00-9:50am $60
$80 1402008-10 Jun 17-26 M,W 5:00-5:50pm $80 1402008-11 Jun 18-27 T,Th 4:00-4:50pm $80 1402008-14 Jul 1-10 M,W 5:00-5:50pm $80 1402008-15 Jul 2-11 T,Th 4:00-4:50pm $60 1402008-19 Jul 15-24 M,W 5:00-5:50pm $80 1402008-20 Jul 16-25 T,Th 4:00-4:50pm $80 1402008-23 Aug 10-31 Sa 11:00-11:50am $80 1402008-24 Aug 13-27 T 5:00-5:50pm $80 ACTIVITY# DATES D AYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK 1402008-04 Jun 1-22 Sa 8:00-8:50am $80 1402008-05 Jun 3-6 M-Th 9:00-9:50am $80 1402008-08 Jun 10-13 M-Th 9:00-9:50am $80 1402008-09 Jun 17-20 M-Th 9:00-9:50am $80 1402008-12 Jun 24-27 M-Th 9:00-9:50am $80 1402008-13 Jul 1-3 M-W 9:00-9:50am $60 1402008-16 Jul 6-27 Sa 8:00-8:50am $80 1402008-17 Jul 8-11 M-Th 9:00-9:50am $80 1402008-18 Jul 15-18 M-Th 9:00-9:50am $80 1402008-21 Jul 22-25 M-Th 9:00-9:50am $80 1402008-22 Jul 29-Aug 1 M-Th 9:00-9:50am $80
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LEARN TO SWIM LEVEL 2
Designed for children ages 6-14 with some swimming experience. Children should be comfortable submerging their nose and eyes in the water, kicking and scooping on their front and lying on their front and back with little support. Swimmers will learn the fundamentals of the freestyle stroke and elementary backstroke.
Ages: 6-14 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
LEARN TO SWIM LEVEL 3
Designed for children ages 6-14 who are very comfortable in the water and are ready to start developing proper strokes. Swimmers will work on strengthening freestyle components learned in Level 2. Rotary breathing, breaststroke and dolphin kick will be introduced.
Ages: 6-14 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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1402009-17 Jul
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS 1402009-01 May 4-18 Sa 9:00-9:50am $60 1402009-02 May 7-21 T 5:00-5:50pm $60 1402009-05 Jun 3-12 M,W 4:00-4:50pm $80 1402009-06 Jun 4-13 T,Th 5:00-5:50pm $80 1402009-09 Jun 17-26 M,W 4:00-4:50pm $80 1402009-10 Jun 18-27 T,Th 5:00-5:50pm $80 1402009-13 Jul 1-10 M,W 4:00-4:50pm $80 1402009-14 Jul 2-11 T,Th 5:00-5:50pm $60 1402009-18 Jul 15-24 M,W 4:00-4:50pm $80
Jul 16-25 T,Th 5:00-5:50pm $80 1402009-22 Aug 10-31 Sa 10:00-10:50am $60 1402009-23 Aug 12-26 M 5:00-5:50pm $60 1402009-24 Aug 15-29 Th 6:00-6:50pm $60 ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK 1402009-03 Jun 1-22 Sa 8:00-8:50am $80 1402009-04 Jun 3-6 M-Th 8:00-8:50am $80 1402009-07 Jun 10-13 M-Th 8:00-8:50am $80 1402009-08 Jun 17-20 M-Th 8:00-8:50am $80 1402009-11 Jun 24-27 M-Th 8:00-8:50am $80
Jul 1-3 M-W 8:00-8:50am $60
Jul 6-27 Sa 8:00-8:50am $80
1402009-19
1402009-12
1402009-15
8-11 M-Th 8:00-8:50am $80
Jul
15-18 M-Th 8:00-8:50am $80
Jul 22-25 M-Th 8:00-8:50am $80
Jul 29-Aug 1 M-Th 8:00-8:50am $80
1402009-20
1402009-21
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS 1402010-01 May 4-18 Sa 10:00-10:50am $60 1402010-02 May 5-19 Su 4:00-4:50pm $60 1402010-03 May 6-20 M 7:00-7:50pm $60 1402010-04 May 7-21 T 5:00-5:50pm $60 1402010-06 Jun 2-23 Su 3:00-3:50pm $80 1402010-07 Jun 3-12 M,W 4:00-4:50pm $80 1402010-08 Jun 17-26 M,W 4:00-4:50pm $80 1402010-09 Jul 1-10 M,W 4:00-4:50pm $80 1402010-11 Jul 7-28 Su 3:00-3:50pm $80 1402010-12 Jul 15-24 M,W 4:00-4:50pm $80 1402010-13 Aug 10-31 Sa 9:00-9:50am $80 1402010-14 Aug 15-29 Th 5:00-5:50pm $60 ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK 1402010-05 Jun 1-22 Sa 9:00-9:50am $80 1402010-10 Jul 6-27 Sa 9:00-9:50am $80
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LEARN TO SWIM LEVEL 4
SEA DRAGONS SWIM TEAM
Go Sea Dragons! The Sea Dragons Swim team works on endurance and speed on a competitive level for all swim strokes. We will be having two swim meets this season, and purchase of the team swim suit is required. Please email abox@carmelclayparks.com for swim team requirements.
Morning Practice Times: 9-9:55 a.m. | Ages 10+ 10-10:55 a.m. | Ages 9 & Under
Evening Practice Times: 6-6:55 p.m. | Ages 9 & Under 7-7:55 p.m. | Ages 10+
1402014-01 May 20-Jul 31 Mon, Wed Evening or Morning Practice $185
Ages: 5-14 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
LEARN TO SWIM LEVEL 5
Swimmers will improve their freestyle and breaststroke as well as begin to learn new strokes and skills, including backstroke, butterfly and diving. Swimmers must be able to swim independently on their front and back at least 15 yards.
Ages: 6-14 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
Designed for the experienced swimmer to refine and advance their stroke technique. Swimmers will enhance their efficiency and technique in freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly.
Ages: 6-14 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
$60
1402012-03 Jun 2-23 Su 4:00-4:50pm $80
1402012-04 Jun 4-13 T,Th 6:00-6:50pm $80
1402012-05 Jun 18-27 T,Th 6:00-6:50pm $80
1402012-06 Jul 2-11 T,Th 6:00-6:50pm $60
1402012-07 Jul 7-28 Su 4:00-4:50pm $80
1402012-08 Jul 16-25 T,Th 6:00-6:50pm $80
1402012-09 Aug 11-25 Su 9:00-9:50am $60
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS 1402011-01 May 2-16 Th 6:00-6:50pm $60 1402011-02 May 4-18 Sa 11:00-11:50am $60 1402011-03 May 7-21 T 7:00-7:50pm $60 1402011-04 Jun 3-12 M,W 4:00-4:50pm $80
Jun 17-26 M,W 4:00-4:50pm $80 1402011-06 Jul 1-10 M,W 4:00-4:50pm $80 1402011-07 Jul 15-24 M,W 4:00-4:50pm $80 1402011-08 Aug 10-31 Sa 11:00-11:50am $80 1402011-09 Aug 13-27 T 6:00-6:50pm $60 1402011-10 Aug 14-28 W 5:00-5:50pm $60
1402011-05
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS
May 4-18 Sa 10:00-10:50am $60
May 5-19 Su 5:00-5:50pm
1402012-01
1402012-02
REFER TO PAGE 11 FOR YOUR CHILD’S SWIM LEVEL PLACEMENT
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YOUTH FITNESS
YOUTH FITNESS SWIMMING
Designed for experienced swimmers who are ready to take their skills to the next level! Instructors will help swimmers perfect their technique in all four competitive strokes as well as, guide them through workouts to build their endurance in the water. Swimmers should have some knowledge of freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, and butterfly and be able to swim at least one length of the pool independently.
Ages: 8-14 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
1402013-09
ADULT SWIM LESSONS
ADULT SWIM LESSONS: BEGINNER
It’s never too late to learn how to swim! Learn the basics of swimming and familiarize yourself with the water. Gain simple aquatic skills, including floating and gliding, and begin to develop your freestyle stroke.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
1402015-08
1402015-09
ADULT SWIM LESSONS: INTERMEDIATE
Now that you’ve completed our Adult Swim Lessons: Beginner level, keep developing your swimming strokes and technique. This level is for swimmers who have some knowledge of swimming but want to continue developing their technique and strokes.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
1402016-01
1402016-03 Jul 7-28
1402016-04 Aug 11-25
ADULT ENDURANCE TRAINING
Go the distance! Work on refining your freestyle technique and building up impressive endurance in the water. Perfect for swimmers interested in completing a triathlon or those looking for a new, challenging way to get in a great workout. Participants must be able to swim 25 yards of freestyle.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS
May 5-19 Su 4:00-4:50pm $60
Su 4:00-4:50pm
1402016-02 Jun 2-23
$80
Su
4:00-4:50pm $80
Su 10:00-10:50am
$60
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS 1402017-01 May 5-19 Su 5:00-5:50pm $60 1402017-02 Jun 2-23 Su 5:00-5:50pm $80 1402017-03 Jul 7-28 Su 5:00-5:50pm $80 1402017-04 Aug 11-25 Su 11:00-11:50am $60
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS 1402013-01 May 1-22 W 6:00-6:50pm $80 1402013-02 May 5-19 Su 6:00-6:50pm $60 1402013-03 Jun 2-23 Su 5:00-5:50pm $80
Jun 4-13 T,Th 6:00-6:50pm $80 1402013-05 Jun 18-27 T,Th 6:00-6:50pm $80 1402013-06 Jul 2-11 T,Th 6:00-6:50pm $60 1402013-07 Jul 7-28 Su 5:00-5:50pm $80 1402013-08 Jul 16-25 T,Th 6:00-6:50pm $80
1402013-04
Aug 15-29 Th 7:00-7:50pm $60
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, INDOOR AQUATICS 1402015-01 May 5-19 Su 3:00-3:50pm $60 1402015-02 May 7-21 T 7:00-7:50pm $60 1402015-03 Jun 2-23 Su 3:00-3:50pm $80 1402015-04 Jun 4-13 T,Th 6:00-6:50pm $80 1402015-05 Jun 18-27 T,Th 6:00-6:50pm $80 1402015-06 Jul 2-11 T,Th 6:00-6:50pm $60
Jul 7-28 Su 3:00-3:50pm $80
1402015-07
Aug 11-25 Su 9:00-9:50am $60
Aug 13-27 T 7:00-7:50pm $60
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STROKE CLINICS
Looking to improve your stroke technique, but just aren’t sure where to start? Instructors will walk you through each part of the four fundamental strokes: freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, and butterfly. This class is meant to increase your stroke technique, build endurance, and increase your confidence. Learn techniques and workouts that will help you strengthen your skills and build endurance in the water.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
All 4 Strokes
1402018-02 Jul 6 Sa
Freestyle
1402018-03 Jul 13 Sa
Backstroke
1402018-04 Jul 20 Sa
Breaststroke
$65
$20
$20
$20
1402018-05 Jul 27 Sa 9:00-9:45am $20
Butterfly
ADVENTURE AQUATIC GROUP LESSON
FLOW BODYBOARD
Master the wave! Avoid the lines and get one-on-one instruction and tips from our experienced staff. Designed for participants starting out on the Flowrider® , or for those who want to learn advanced moves on the bodyboard. Learn the basics, practice tricks or simply enjoy the ride! Participants must be at least 48” tall.
Ages: 6+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
FLOWBOARDING
Conquer the wave! Score some serious practice time without waiting in line. Navigating the FlowRider® can be challenging and intimidating! With the help of our skilled instructors, learn proper techniques and strategies to conquer the wave! Participants must be at least 52” tall.
Ages: 6+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK, FLOWRIDER®
1402020-01 Jun 3-6 M-Th 10:00-10:55am $55
1402020-02 Jun 10-13 M-Th 10:00-10:55am $55
1402020-03 Jun 17-20 M-Th 10:00-10:55am $55
1402020-04 Jun 24-27 M-Th 10:00-10:55am $55
1402020-05 Jul 1-3 M-W 10:00-10:55am $42
1402020-06 Jul 8-11 M-Th 10:00-10:55am $55
1402020-07 Jul 15-18 M-Th 10:00-10:55am $55
1402020-08 Jul 22-25 M-Th 10:00-10:55am $55
1402020-09 Jul 29-Aug 1 M-Th 10:00-10:55am $55
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK
Jun 1-22 Sa 9:00-9:45am
1402018-01
9:00-9:45am
9:00-9:45am
9:00-9:45am
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK, FLOWRIDER® 1402019-01 Jun 3-6 M-Th 9:00-9:55am $55 1402019-02 Jun 10-13 M-Th 9:00-9:55am $55 1402019-03 Jun 17-20 M-Th 9:00-9:55am $55 1402019-04 Jun 24-27 M-Th 9:00-9:55am $55 1402019-05 Jul 1-3 M-W 9:00-9:55am $42 1402019-06 Jul 8-11 M-Th 9:00-9:55am $55 1402019-07 Jul 15-18 M-Th 9:00-9:55am $55 1402019-08 Jul 22-25 M-Th 9:00-9:55am $55
Jul 29-Aug 1 M-Th 9:00-9:55am $55
1402019-09
AMERICAN RED CROSS CLASSES
LIFEGUARDING: BLENDED LE ARNING
Learn life-saving skills, in and out of the water. This blended learning course combines online learning and in-person skills training. Completion of this week-long online course and two day in-person skills training will earn you an American Red Cross Lifeguarding and CPR/AED/First Aid for the Professional Rescuer certification. Participants must be able to attend all scheduled classes for the session and complete the online portion before the start of the scheduled class dates.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ADULT
MONON MIXER
Enjoy an adults-only (21+) night of fun at The Waterpark afterhours! Relax in the lazy river, sip wine in the cabanas, ride the wave on the FlowRider® and more. Make it a date night or meet up with friends! You’ll be sure to enjoy this kid-free night out. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. Please drink responsibly. In case of inclement weather, participants will be automatically enrolled in the next mixer offered if space allows. If space does not allow, a refund will be issued.
Ages: 21+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
THE WATERPARK
1402023-01 Jun 7 F 8:00-10:00pm $25
1402023-02 Jun 21 F 8:00-10:00pm $25
1402023-03 Jul 5 F 8:00-10:00pm $25
1402023-04 Jul 19 F 8:00-10:00pm $25
1402023-05 Aug 2 F 8:00-10:00pm $25
ADULT/PEDIATRIC FIRST AID, CPR, AND AED
Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to act in emergency situations. Led by our experience staff, this American Red Cross course teaches you how to recognize and care for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants. Participants will be able to give care in an emergency, help sustain life and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness until medical help arrives. Those who successfully complete this course receive an American Red Cross certification in First Aid, CPR and AED.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
PRESCHOOL
PRESCHOOL SPLASH BASH
Splish, splash, we’re having a bash! You and your preschooler are invited for a morning of fun at The Waterpark! We’re having a party with the little kiddos while the big kids are back in school. Swim in the kiddie pool, activity pool and the lazy river. You won’t want to miss out! Be sure to pack a lunch or snacks as the concession stand will not be available. Registration is limited, so secure your spot today. Fee is $15 per child; adults are free.
Ages: Less than 6 • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ACTIVITY# DATES D AYS TIME FEE
THE WATERPARK, ACTIVITY
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ACTIVITY# DATES D AYS TIME
FEE
POOL 1402024-01 Aug 5 M 11:00am-2:00pm $15
ACTIVITY# DATES D AYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, TRAINING ROOM 1402021-01 May 4-5 Sa,Su 9:00am-5:00pm $245 1402021-02 Jun 6-7 Th-F 9:00am-5:00pm $245 1402021-03 Jul 18-19 Th-F 9:00am-5:00pm $245 1402021-04 Aug 17-18 Sa,Su 9:00am-5:00pm $245
ACTIVITY# DATES D AYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, TRAINING ROOM 1402022-01 May 14 T 5:00-8:00pm $85 1402022-02 Jun 10 M 5:00-8:00pm $85 1402022-03 Jul 16 T 5:00-8:00pm $85 1402022-04 Aug 12 M 5:00-8:00pm $85
Waterpark
EVENTS
Register for splish splashing fun at one (or all) of The Waterpark’s annual events. Pre-registration required. Space is limited. Click on an event below to register!
MONON MIXERS
8 - 10 p.m. | Ages 21+ | $25
JUNE 8 & 21
JULY 5 & 19
AUGUST 2
SENSORY FRIENDLY SWIM
7:30 - 9:30 p.m. | ALL AGES | $20 (PER FAMILY)
JUNE 4 & 18
JULY 2, 16 & 30
PRESCHOOL SPLASH BASH
AUGUST 7 | 11 - 2 p.m.
6 & UNDER | $15 PER CHILD (ADULTS ARE FREE)
adaptive
Adaptive programs are designed for individuals with disabilities. We believe that everyone should participate in leisure oppportunities that allow for performance at their highest level, and we encourage participation of all ages and abilities.
All of our programs are inclusive. If you or your family member would like to participate in any program or use our facility, we can make modifications to meet your needs. Requests for Modification must be made at least one month before participation. Click here for a Request for Modification form or pick one up in person at the Monon Community Center.
YOUTH
DRAWING, PAINTING, & SKETCHING
Jump into our creative programs with artist Zach Lowe and watch yourself turn into an artist! You will learn how to create the perfect piece of artwork while working with a wide variety of different mediums and materials. Each program will offer different techniques and concepts while making sure you leave with a unique finished product.
Ages: 6+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
Learn about opportunities to volunteer with our adaptive programs.
TIE DYE ART NEW!
Summer is the perfect time to create tie dye inspired art! We will spend each month working with different clothing and cloth to create unique and individual styles of tie dye. We will be working on individual art projects, along with group based projects. Don’t miss out on the summer fun!
Ages: 6+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1407029-01 May 6-20 M 6:00-7:00pm $58 1407029-02 Jun 3-24 M 6:00-7:00pm $75 1407029-03 Jul 1-Aug 12 M 6:00-7:00pm $125
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1407030-01 May 6-20 M 7:00-7:45pm $58 1407030-02 Jun 3-24 M 7:00-7:45pm $75 1407030-03 Jul 1-Aug 12 M 7:00-7:45pm $125
Inclusion Program Supervisor Kelvin Solares 317.573.5237 ksolares@carmelclayparks.com
adaptive
CLAY AND MIXED MEDIUMS
This program is perfect for any artist who loves to work with their hands. We will spend time learning how to sculpt, shape, and mold with air dry clay. Additionally, we will be incorporating different mediums into our clay projects to make sure we get a different art piece each week!
Ages: 6+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
1407031-03
ADAPTIVE PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB
If you have a creative and crafty side, then this is the perfect program for you! Join us for the chance to capture unique moments through the art of photography and scrapbooking. We will work through different exercises to create a wide variety of personalized photographs. Once our photography collection is complete we will work on incorporating our photos into scrapbooking!
Ages: 6+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C
1407032-01 May 9-30 Th 4:00-5:00pm $95
1407032-02 Jun 6-27 Th 4:00-5:00pm $95
1407032-03 Jul 11-25 Th 4:00-5:00pm $95
1407032-04 Aug 1-15 Th 4:00-5:00pm $75
ALL-STAR ATHLETES
Team up with us as your athlete gets the chance to try a variety of different sports including soccer, volleyball, basketball and more! This class will focus on cultivating teamwork skills while your child develops as an athlete. Ratio is one staff per two athletes.
Ages: 6-12 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
YOUTH FUN NIGHT
Kiddos will have a blast at Youth Fun Night! Participants will enjoy a night of swimming, eating dinner and activities! Thank you to Texas Roadhouse for providing dinner. Please contact Kelvin Solares at ksolares@carmelclayparks.com or 317-5735237 with any questions.
Ages: 6-12 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
YOUTH SOCIAL CLUB
Create opportunities for your youth age kiddo of all abilities to learn and grow together with other children. This group will focus on increasing self-confidence, social skills, building friendships, and teaching everyone to understand and embrace diversity. We will have a different topic to explore for each session.
Ages: 8-12 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C
May 7-28 T 3:45-4:45pm $75
T 3:45-4:45pm
1407031-01
1407031-02 Jun 4-25
$75
Jul 2-Aug 13 T 3:45-4:45pm $125
DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST,
ACTIVITY#
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, EAST STUDIOS 1407024-01
Jul 11-25 Th 4:00-4:45pm $45
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, PARTY ROOMS 1407039-01
FEE
May 24 F 5:30-8:00pm $35
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, TRAINING ROOM B 1407043-01
1407043-02
FEE
Jun 22 Sa 12:30-1:30pm $15
Aug 10 Sa 12:30-1:30pm $15
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OPEN FLOW
Catch a wave on the only surf simulator in Indiana! The Flowrider® is an alternative board sport experience that incorporates elements of surfing, body boarding and wakeboarding. Staff can adapt instruction for anyone to ride the wave. All ability levels are welcome to participate. Must be 48 inches to ride and 52 inches to stand.
Ages: 6+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
1407060-12
1407060-13
1407060-14
1407060-15
1407060-16 Jul
1407060-17 Jul
1407060-18 Jul 30 T 7:15-8:45pm $12
1407060-19 Aug 5 M 7:15-8:45pm $12
YOUTH ADAPTIVE ART CAMP SERIES NEW!
Join us for a summer filled with creativity, fun, and new artistic experiences. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced artist, our Youth Art Summer Camp Series has something for everyone. Each session will be led by experienced art instructors who will provide guidance and support. They will encourage creativity, experimentation, and personal expression. We will spend each session putting together amazing art pieces using different mediums each day. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to unleash your creativity and make lifelong memories.
Ages: 6-12 years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, PARTY ROOMS
1407064-01 Jun 3-7 M-F 11:00am-2:00pm $250
ACT IT OUT! - SUMMER SERIES NEW!
Join us this summer for half-day theatre camp! Kiddos will stretch their imagination and build their confidence while learning different expressive art forms. This summer series highlights improvisation, acting basics and storytelling with various art materials and themes. Your child is in for a creative, fun time with new friends! Series is led by a Registered Drama Therapist and designed for individuals of all abilities. No class on 7/5.
Ages: 8-12 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, EAST STUDIOS
1407066-01 Jun 7-Aug 2 F 1:00-4:00pm $365
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK, FLOWRIDER® 1407060-01 Jun 3 M 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-02 Jun 4 T 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-03 Jun 10 M 7:15-8:45pm $12
Jun 11 T 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-05 Jun 17 M 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-06 Jun 18 T 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-07 Jun 24 M 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-08 Jun 25 T 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-09 Jul 1 M 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-10 Jul 2 T 7:15-8:45pm $12
Jul 8 M 7:15-8:45pm $12
1407060-04
1407060-11
9 T 7:15-8:45pm $12
Jul
Jul 15 M 7:15-8:45pm $12
Jul 16 T 7:15-8:45pm $12
22 M 7:15-8:45pm $12
Jul
23 T 7:15-8:45pm $12
M 7:15-8:45pm $12
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YOUNG ADULT/ADULT
ART CAMP SERIES NEW!
Join us for a summer filled with creativity, fun, and new artistic experiences. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced artist, our adaptive Summer Art Camp Series has something for everyone. Each session will be led by experienced art instructors who will provide guidance and support. They will encourage creativity, experimentation, and personal expression. We will spend each session putting together amazing art pieces using different mediums each day. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to unleash your creativity and make lifelong memories.
Ages: 13+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
DESTINATION WORLDWIDE
Let’s explore other countries around the world! In this class participants will get the chance to experience aspects of life in foreign countries by learning their customs, languages, landmarks and maybe even sample some native dishes! Participants can expect to learn more about the many cultures that exist outside of the United States.
Ages: 13+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
Jul 11-Aug 15 Th 5:00-5:45pm $78
WATER WALKING
Walk against the current outside in The Waterpark’s Lazy River! Try walking forwards, backwards, and sideways. Bring a friend as we enjoy the cool water and get a good workout! Are you up for this fun challenge? Water shoes recommended.
Ages: 13+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
THE WATERPARK, LAZY RIVER
1407021-01 Jun 5-26 W 10:00-10:45am $38
1407021-02 Jul 3-31 W 10:00-10:45am $48
INTRO TO FITNESS TRAINING NEW!
Designed to introduce teens with varying abilities and fitness levels to the foundations of exercise and physical conditioning in a small group setting. We will focus on a wide range of exercises to improve cardiovascular endurance, strength, flexibility, and overall fitness. Each participant will learn how to use various exercise equipment, proper technique, and appropriate weight.
Ages: 13-17 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, FITNESS STUDIO B 1407027-01 Jul 3-Aug 14 W 4:00-4:45pm $115
IMPROV 101
Are you familiar with Who’s Line is it Anyway? What about Saturday Night Live or the infamous Second City Comedy Theatre of Chicago? You have been watching professional improvisers and maybe wondered, how do they do it? Come on a journey through the basics of improvisational theatre, where we make it all up every single class! No script or acting experience is necessary, just an imaginative mind and the spirit of spontaneity. Join us for a playful, fun, high-energy series led by a Drama Therapist.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
IMPROV SHOWCASE NEW!
Show off all the skills you’ve learned in Improv 101 in our end of summer Improv Showcase! Enroll in this program to take part in the showcase in front of friends, family, and other participants not yet ready for an audience. Participants need to have taken Improv 101 to enroll.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, PARTY ROOMS
1407065-01 Jun 10-14 M-F 11:00am-2:00pm $250
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, TRAINING ROOM B
1407028-01
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE RIVER HERITAGE PARK 1407012-01 May
2-Jun 27 Th 6:15-7:15pm $85
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE RIVER HERITAGE PARK 1407013-01
Jun 27 Th 6:00-7:00pm $12
adaptive
DANCE PARTY
Let’s party! Get a great workout while we dance to popular line dance songs like the Cupid Shuffle, Cha Cha Slide, Cotton Eye Joe, Watch Me and more. You’ll be ready to dance at your next big formal, wedding or party.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
FITNESS SWIMMING
Want to improve those swimming skills? Come join Fitness Swimming to increase your endurance, improve your strokes and work on your overall health while swimming with friends! We require that participants are able to swim one length of the lap pool prior to signing up for this class. Ratio is one instructor per four swimmers.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
AQUA CARDIO DANCE
Move to the music in this high-energy exercise class! Cardio Dance is a great way to increase endurance, strength and coordination while having fun dancing and exercising together at The Waterpark.
WATER AEROBICS
In this low-impact aquatic class, you will increase your overall cardio conditioning, strength and flexibility.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
FITNESS GAMES
Let’s have fun while working out! We will feature fun and exciting games that will focus on strengthening and loosening up our bodies. How about a thrilling game of exercise UNO anyone? Or let’s roll the dice and see what exercises we get! There are so many fun games and activities, you’ll forget you are exercising!
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
CARDIO DRUMMING
Who knew exercising could be so fun! Rock out in a total jam session as we drum away to our favorite tunes. Cardio Drumming not only improves balance, posture, hand-eye coordination, and muscular conditioning, but it also makes you forget you’re even doing cardio! Drumsticks provided.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM B 1407010-01 May 1-29 W 6:00-6:45pm $48 1407010-02 Jun 5-26 W 6:00-6:45pm $38 1407010-03 Jul 3-Aug 14 W 6:00-6:45pm $68
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK, ADVENTURE SLIDES 1407018-01 Jun 4-25 T 9:00-9:45am $38 1407018-02 Jul 3-31 W 9:00-9:45am $48
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM B
May 1-29 W 5:00-5:45pm $48 1407009-02 Jul 2-Aug 13 T 5:00-5:45pm $68
1407009-01
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
WATERPARK,
1407019-01 Jul
T 10:00-10:45am
THE
LAP POOL
2-30
$50
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK,
Jun
W 9:00-9:45am $38 1407020-02 Jul
T 9:00-9:45am
ADVENTURE SLIDES 1407020-01
5-26
2-30
$48
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM B 1407004-01 May 6-20 M 6:00-6:45pm $32 1407004-02 Jul 8-Aug 12 M 6:00-6:45pm $70
adaptive
AQUA YOGA
Aqua Yoga incorporates traditional yoga postures, breathing techniques, and relaxation exercises, all tailored to the unique needs of each participant. The buoyancy of the water allows for greater freedom of movement and enhanced flexibility, making it an ideal practice for those seeking gentle rehabilitation, stress relief, and overall well-being.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
YOGA
Find you Zen! Adding yoga to your routine can be an excellent way to not only increase your strength, balance, flexibility and coordination, but to also enhance connection to and care for the self. This relaxing program will focus on basic yoga poses and breathing techniques to improve your practice.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
CYCLING
Let’s go for a ride! Get your heart rate pumping as we ride our indoor stationary bikes and jam to our favorite tunes. This class combines exercise and fun, so be ready to have a whole lot of both!
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, FITNESS STUDIO A
May 6-20 M 5:00-5:45pm $30
Jun 3-24 M 5:00-5:45pm $38 1407003-03 Jul 8-Aug 19 M 5:00-5:45pm $65
MUSCLE-UP
Ready to build strength, increase flexibility and tone your muscles? This class is an introduction to different cardio and strength exercises. If you have participated in Muscle-Up before, you can start at an advanced level.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
GUIDED MEDITATION
Join us as we discuss the many emotions that shape our lives such as anger, stress, love, forgiveness and gratitude. We will guide you on a journey to help face and overcome your negative emotions as we foster and embrace your positive emotions. We will end each session with time to reflect on what each participant felt during meditation.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
CENTER WEST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM W
May 8-29 W 6:00-6:45pm $38
TEAMWORK!
Let’s grow as a team! Teamwork is important in all elements of our life including home, school and work. In this program, we will complete fun team-building activities together to improve our skills!
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK, ADVENTURE SLIDES 1407022-01 Jun 4-25 T 10:00-10:45am $38
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, EAST STUDIOS 1407002-01 May 6-20 M 10:00-10:45am $30 1407002-03 Jul 2-Aug 13 T 6:00-6:45pm $65 ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM B 1407002-02 Jun 3-24 M 6:00-6:45pm $38
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY
1407025-01
1407025-02
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, TRAINING ROOM B
Jul 3-31 W 6:00-6:45pm $38
MONON
1407003-01
1407003-02
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, FITNESS CENTER 1407005-01 May 7-30 T,Th 5:00-5:45pm $85 1407005-02 Aug 1-15 T,Th 5:00-5:45pm $55
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM B 1407006-01 May 7-28 T 6:00-6:45pm $38
FEE
adaptive
STEP AEROBICS TRAINING
It’s time to step up (and step down) your aerobic training! In this step class we will use low steppers and light weights to improve your strength and increase your cardiovascular health. Step to your favorite music while getting a full-body workout!
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
PICKLEBALL
Take a swing at it! Learn the rules, strategies and techniques of one of the fastest growing sports in the nation. We will adapt and modify so all players are successful. Please wear comfortable clothing and tennis shoes. Loaner paddles and pickleballs are provided.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
SUMMER GAMES
It’s summertime! Each week we will enjoy different games including water balloon challenges, team relays, capture the flag, disk throw, and so much more! Come ready for a summer full of excitement, laughter and quality time with friends. Please wear clothes that can get wet and/or messy.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
Jul 11-Aug 15 Th 6:15-7:15pm $45
OUTDOOR FITNESS
Get exercising outdoors and enjoy the beautiful weather along the scenic Central Park trails! The outdoor fitness class is the perfect way to meet new people and get out in nature. We will lead you through a warm up, brisk walk, strength exercises along the way, and a cool down stretch at the end. Meet us in the East Building Lobby of the Monon Community Center.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
CENTRAL PARK EAST TRAILS
1407001-01 May 6-20 M 9:00-9:45am $30
OUTDOOR CAMPING SERIES
Adventure is out there! Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or preparing for upcoming summer experiences with family and friends, venture into the world of camping and responsible outdoor recreation. Participants will gain knowledge and skills necessary to confidently take on the great outdoors, including fire safety, campfire cooking, shelter building, basic first aid, Leave No Trace, and more.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM B
1407016-01 May 2-30 Th 7:30-9:00pm $85
SUMMER CAMPING ADVENTURE
Join us for an adventure under the stars! We will be camping at White River Campgrounds, enjoying group games, dinner over the fire, scavenger hunts, campfire stories, s’mores, and much more! Families must provide transportation to and from the campsite in Cicero but will be able to leave once the event begins. Don’t miss out on this summer adventure! Participants must be registered to our Outdoor Camping Series program to be eligible for this camping event.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
WHITE RIVER CAMPGROUND
1407017-01 Jun 7 F 5:00pm-10:00am $125
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, EAST STUDIOS 1407007-01 May 1-29 W 9:00-9:45am $52 1407007-02 Jun 4-25 T 5:00-5:45pm $42
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, GYM C 1407011-01 May 2-30 Th 5:00-5:45pm $48 1407011-02 Jun 6-27 Th 5:00-5:45pm $38
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY
1407026-01
CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM B
adaptive
CURRENT EVENTS
What’s happening in your city? Our instructors will lead discussions about events happening in the area, state and the world. Only facts, figures and statistics will be discussed with an unbiased approach to political sides. Leave feeling confident, aware and ready to discuss current topics with your family and friends.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
CULINARY CREATIONS
Let’s prepare some yummy, healthy recipes you can share with family and friends. Cooking can seem overwhelming and difficult, but never fear! In Culinary Creations, you’ll learn everyday cooking skills like chopping, slicing, peeling and mashing. Bring your appetite because we’ll be making some mouthwatering dishes!
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
TIE DYE ART NEW!
Summer is the perfect time to create tie dye inspired art! We will spend each month working with different clothing and cloth to create unique and individual styles of tie dye. We will be working on individual art projects, along with group based projects. Don’t miss out on the summer fun!
Ages: 6+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C
1407030-01 May 6-20 M 7:00-7:45pm $58
1407030-02 Jun 3-24 M 7:00-7:45pm $75
1407030-03 Jul 1-Aug 12 M 7:00-7:45pm $125
CLAY AND MIXED MEDIUMS
This program is perfect for any artist who loves to work with their hands. We will spend time learning how to sculpt, shape, and mold with air dry clay. Additionally, we will be incorporating different mediums into our clay projects to make sure we get a different art piece each week!
Ages: 6+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
DRAWING, PAINTING, & SKETCHING
Jump into our creative programs with artist Zach Lowe and watch yourself turn into an artist! You will learn how to create the perfect piece of artwork while working with a wide variety of different mediums and materials. Each program will offer different techniques and concepts while making sure you leave with a unique finished product.
Ages: 6+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
3:45-4:45pm $75
Jun 4-25
3:45-4:45pm $75 1407031-03 Jul 2-Aug 13 T 3:45-4:45pm $125
ADAPTIVE PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB
If you have a creative and crafty side, then this is the perfect program for you! Join us for the chance to capture unique moments through the art of photography and scrapbooking. We will work through different exercises to create a wide variety of personalized photographs. Once our photography collection is complete we will work on incorporating our photos into scrapbooking!
Ages: 6+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
$75
1407029-03 Jul 1-Aug 12 M 6:00-7:00pm $125
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, TRAINING ROOM B
1407008-01 May 1-29 W 10:00-10:45am $48
ACTIVITY# DATES
TIME FEE MONON
DAYS
COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, TRAINING ROOM B 1407023-01 Jun 4-25 T 6:00-7:30pm $65
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1407029-01 May 6-20 M 6:00-7:00pm $58 1407029-02 Jun 3-24 M 6:00-7:00pm
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1407031-01
T
May 7-28
1407031-02
T
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1407032-01 May 9-30 Th 4:00-5:00pm $95 1407032-02 Jun 6-27 Th 4:00-5:00pm $95 1407032-03 Jul 11-25 Th 4:00-5:00pm $95 1407032-04 Aug 1-15 Th 4:00-5:00pm $75
adaptive
MONON’S GOT TALENT - SHOW DEVELOPMENT NEW!
This adaptive talent show is a unique and inclusive showcase of skills and talents among individuals with different abilities. The program aims to provide a platform where people of all abilities can embrace their talents and perform in front of an audience. Participants are encouraged to showcase a wide range of skills including singing, dancing, acting, poetry recitation, playing musical instruments, painting, and more. The program emphasizes inclusivity and provides support for individuals with physical or cognitive disabilities, ensuring that everyone has an equal opportunity to participate. No class on 7/4.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM B
Jun 13-Aug 8 Th 5:00-6:00pm $85
BOWLING NIGHT AT THE MCC
Come join us for a fun-filled bowling event at our very own Monon Community Center! We will set up lanes, bumpers (if needed) and will track everyone’s score as you knock down those pins!
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
Jul 19 F 6:00-8:30pm $20
KARAOKE NIGHT
Rock the night away as you sing your favorite songs solo or with friends. Are you shy about singing in public? No problem! Come meet new friends as you build up the courage to belt out your favorite tunes. Thank you to Texas Roadhouse for providing dinner.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
FANTASTIC FRIDAY
Looking for a fun-filled Friday at the MCC? Chill with friends as we swim, hang out in the gym, play games and eat dinner together. Remember to bring your swimsuit and towel! Thank you to Texas Roadhouse for providing dinner.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, EAST STUDIOS 1407037-01 May 31 F 5:30-8:00pm $25 1407037-02 Jun 28 F 5:30-8:00pm $25 1407037-03 Jul 26
$25
F 5:30-8:00pm
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, TRAINING ROOM 1407036-01 May 3 F 5:30-8:30pm $25 1407036-02 Jun 14 F 5:30-8:30pm $25 1407036-03 Jul 12 F 5:30-8:30pm $25 1407036-04 Aug 2 F
$25
5:30-8:30pm
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY
1407014-01
ACTIVITY#
FEE
1407035-01
DATES DAYS TIME
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, EAST STUDIOS
adaptive
MOVIE NIGHT SOCIAL
Let’s enjoy an evening out with friends! We will be watching a movie together at the Monon Community Center. Movie snacks will be provided.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
5 F 6:00-8:30pm
MURDER MYSTERY SOCIAL: WILD WILD WEST
Get your detective hats on and join us for a fun-filled night full of food and mystery! We will have a themed mystery dinner where participants play the suspect in a mysterious crime, taking direction from our adaptive instructors and working together to uncover clues and solve the mystery as a group! Thank you to Texas Roadhouse for providing dinner.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
END OF SUMMER CELEBRATION
Celebrate the end of summer with a luau! Put on your favorite summer gear and let’s boogie! Join your friends as we dance the night away to jams played by DJ Dr. Dance and enjoy delicious foods provided by Texas Roadhouse.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
END OF SUMMER LOCK-IN
Stay after the End of Summer celebration for a lock-in! Don’t miss out on a chance to spend quality time with new and old friends. We will play group games, embark on a scavenger hunt and look at the stars in the night sky. You won’t want to miss this end of summer adventure!
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE PERELMAN PAVILION AT WEST PARK 1407042-01 Aug 16-17 F-Sa 9:00pm-9:00am $85
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
1407038-01
6:00-8:30pm
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM A
May 17 F
$22
COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, TRAINING ROOM 1407038-02 Jun 21 F 6:00-8:30pm $22 1407038-03 Jul
$22
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE WILFONG PAVILION AT FOUNDERS PARK 1407033-01 May 10 F 5:00-8:00pm $65
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE PERELMAN PAVILION AT WEST PARK 1407041-01 Aug 16 F 6:30-8:30pm $15 FOR MORE DETAILS VISIT carmelclayparks.com/membership/ YOUR PARTNER IN FITNESS MONON COMMUNITY CENTER Your one-stop for health and wellness in Carmel. Memberships include unlimited access to our group fitness classes, fitness center, indoor pool, and more.
adaptive
OPEN FLOW
Catch a wave on the only surf simulator in Indiana! The Flowrider® is an alternative board sport experience that incorporates elements of surfing, body boarding and wakeboarding. Staff can adapt instruction for anyone to ride the wave. All ability levels are welcome to participate. Must be 48 inches to ride and 52 inches to stand.
Ages: 6+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
FLOWRIDER® SHOWCASE
Cowabunga! You have been working hard all summer on learning and mastering the FlowRider®. Now come and show off all of your sweet skills. We will cheer you on as you ride the wave! Each person will receive a special award that highlights their talents. Must have enrolled in at least one Adaptive Open Flow session this season to be eligible to participate in this showcase.
Ages: All Ages • Instructor: CCPR Staff
LEADERSHIP CAMP SERIES NEW!
Throughout the camp, participants will engage in a wide range of activities and workshops focused on developing essential leadership skills. These activities include teambuilding exercises, public speaking workshops, problemsolving challenges, and decision-making simulations. In addition, participants will have the opportunity to learn about various leadership styles and techniques through interactive presentations and discussions led by our experienced instructors.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK, FLOWRIDER® 1407063-01 Aug 6 T 7:00-8:45pm $12
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, TRAINING ROOM B 1407067-01 Jul 8-12 M-F 11:00am-2:00pm $250
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK, FLOWRIDER® 1407060-01 Jun 3 M 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-02 Jun 4 T 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-03 Jun 10 M 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-04 Jun 11 T 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-05 Jun 17 M 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-06 Jun 18 T 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-07 Jun 24 M 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-08 Jun 25 T 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-09 Jul 1 M 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-10 Jul 2 T 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-11 Jul 8 M 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-12 Jul 9 T 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-13 Jul 15 M 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-14 Jul 16 T 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-15 Jul 22 M 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-16 Jul 23 T 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-17 Jul 29 M 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-18 Jul 30 T 7:15-8:45pm $12 1407060-19 Aug 5 M 7:15-8:45pm $12
adaptive
ALL AGES
ADAPTIVE 5K
Take on our Adaptive 5k event! We will be using our beautiful and accessible Central Park Trails to run our annual 5k! Preregistration is required. We will provide support throughout the race for any participant that needs it. Please submit additional support request in advance to ksolares@carmelclayparks.com.
Ages: All Ages • Instructor: CCPR Staff
MONON’S GOT TALENT - PERFORMANCE NEW!
Our participants have been working hard to showcase their unique abilities and talents at our very own Talent Show! You can expect a diverse range of performances, showcasing the incredible talents of individuals from all walks of life. The program serves as a powerful tool to break down barriers and challenge societal stereotypes surrounding disabilities, promoting a more inclusive and accepting society.
Ages: All Ages • Instructor: CCPR Staff
EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM A 1407015-01 Aug 9 F 5:00-8:00pm $5
SENSORY-FRIENDLY SWIM
The Waterpark can be overwhelming and overstimulating, so we have a solution for you! Join us for a fun evening at The Waterpark free of distraction, designed for individuals with disabilities. The music will be off, the concession stand will be closed, and your family can focus on enjoying The Waterpark. The main activity pool, slides and lazy river will be open for families to swim, play and interact with others. Pre-registration is required. One registration per family.
Ages: All Ages • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK 1407061-01 Jun 4 T 7:30-9:30pm $20 1407061-02 Jun 18 T 7:30-9:30pm $20 1407061-03 Jul 2 T 7:30-9:30pm $20 1407061-04 Jul 16 T 7:30-9:30pm $20 1407061-05 Jul 30 T 7:30-9:30pm $20
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE CENTRAL PARK 1407044-01 May 18 Sa 9:45am-12:45pm $25
arts & culture
PRESCHOOL
LITTLE ARTISTS SERIES
Think you might have a little artist on your hands? Look no further than our Little Artist Series, where your kiddo can explore their creative side with experienced local artist, Zach Lowe! Zach will guide your little artist through fun, hands-on activities designed to unleash their imagination and kickstart their artistic journey. This series is a creative playground for your kiddo, with each session focusing on a different media. All necessary materials will be provided.
Ages: 3-5 years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1404001-01 May 6-27 M 4:30-5:30pm $140 Drawing & Sketching 1404001-02 May 6-27 M 4:30-5:30pm $140 Painting 1404001-03 May 6-27 M 4:30-5:30pm $140 Clay & Collage 1404001-04 Jun 3-24 M 4:30-5:30pm $140 Drawing & Sketching 1404001-05 Jun 3-24 M 4:30-5:30pm $140 Painting 1404001-06 Jun 3-24 M 4:30-5:30pm $140 Clay & Collage 1404001-07 Jul 8-29 M 4:30-5:30pm $140 Drawing & Sketching 1404001-08 Jul 8-29 M 4:30-5:30pm $140 Painting 1404001-09 Jul 8-29 M 4:30-5:30pm $140 Clay & Collage ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, ART STUDIO 1404001-10 Aug 5-26 M 4:30-5:30pm $140 Drawing & Sketching 1404001-11 Aug 5-26 M 4:30-5:30pm $140 Painting 1404001-12 Aug 5-26 M 4:30-5:30pm $140 Clay & Collage Recreation Services Manager, Programming Alexa Waldrip 317.573.5250 awaldrip@carmelclayparks.com
arts & culture YOUTH
JUNIOR ARTISTS SERIES
Is your young artist curious about creating in new ways? Are they ready to develop their skills and start making masterpieces of their own? In our Junior Artist Series, your creative kiddo can do just that alongside experienced local artist Zach Lowe! Zach will guide your budding artist through fun, hands-on activities designed to excite their imagination and help them hone their individual artistic talents. This series is a creative playground for your young artist with each session focusing on experimenting with different media. All necessary materials will be provided.
Ages: 6-11 years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1404002-01 May 8-29 W 4:45-5:45pm $140 Drawing & Sketching 1404002-02 May 8-29 W 4:45-5:45pm $140 Painting 1404002-03 May 8-29 W 4:45-5:45pm $140 Clay & Mixed Media 1404002-04 Jun 5-26 W 4:45-5:45pm $140 Drawing & Sketching 1404002-05 Jun 5-26 W 4:45-5:45pm $140 Painting 1404002-06 Jun 5-26 W 4:45-5:45pm $140 Clay & Mixed Media 1404002-07 Jul 10-31 W 4:45-5:45pm $140 Drawing & Sketching 1404002-08 Jul 10-31 W 4:45-5:45pm $140 Painting 1404002-09 Jul 10-31 W 4:45-5:45pm $140 Clay & Mixed Media ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, ART STUDIO 1404002-10 Aug 7-28 W 4:45-5:45pm $140 Drawing & Sketching 1404002-11 Aug 7-28 W 4:45-5:45pm $140 Painting 1404002-12 Aug 7-28 W 4:45-5:45pm $140 Clay & Mixed Media
arts & culture
TEEN/TWEEN
TEEN ARTISTS SERIES
Does your teen love to draw, sketch, or paint? Are they fascinated by the arts and want to learn how to create art of their own? In our Teen Artist Series, they can learn from the best! Local artist Zach Lowe will lead this group of aspiring artists through technical, hands-on activities designed to refine their artistic talents and help them discover their own expressive voice. This series will help foster your teen’s artistic talents and challenge them to refine their technique. Each session will focus on experimenting with different media and technical skills. All necessary materials will be provided.
Ages: 12-17 years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
ADULT
ADULT ARTISTS SERIES: OIL PAINTING
Are you interested in art but don’t know where to start? Are you looking for a creative outlet to increase your overall physical and mental health? In our Adult Artist Series, it’s never too late to discover the world of art! Local artist Zach Lowe will guide you through individualized, hands-on activities designed to explore your creative interests and reap the many mindbody-spirit benefits of creating art. This series is a judgementfree space for artists of all skill sets to find out what they’re passionate about and have fun! Each session will focus on experimenting with oil painting. All materials will be provided.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1404003-01 May 7-28 T 5:00-6:00pm $140 Drawing & Sketching 1404003-02 May 7-28 T 5:00-6:00pm $140 Painting 1404003-03 Jun 4-25 T 5:00-6:00pm $140 Drawing & Sketching 1404003-04 Jun 4-25 T 5:00-6:00pm $140 Painting 1404003-05 Jul 9-30 T 5:00-6:00pm $140 Drawing & Sketching 1404003-06 Jul 9-30 T 5:00-6:00pm $140 Painting ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, ART STUDIO 1404003-07 Aug 6-27 T 5:00-6:00pm $140 Drawing & Sketching 1404003-08 Aug 6-27 T 5:00-6:00pm $140 Painting
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1404004-01 May 7-28 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404004-02 May 7-28 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced 1404004-03 Jun 4-25 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404004-04 Jun 4-25 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced 1404004-05 Jul 9-30 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404004-06 Jul 9-30 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, ART STUDIO 1404004-07 Aug 6-27 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404004-08 Aug 6-27 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced
ADULT ARTISTS SERIES: ABSTRACT ART
Are you interested in art but don’t know where to start?
Are you looking for a creative outlet to increase your overall physical and mental health? In our Adult Artist Series, it’s never too late to discover the world of art! Local artist Zach Lowe will guide you through individualized, hands-on activities designed to explore your creative interests and reap the many mindbody-spirit benefits of creating art. This series is a judgementfree space for artists of all skill sets to find out what they’re passionate about and have fun! Each session will focus on experimenting with different media and abstract art concepts. All materials will be provided.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
ADULT ARTISTS SERIES: ACRYLIC PAINTING
Are you interested in art but don’t know where to start?
Are you looking for a creative outlet to increase your overall physical and mental health? In our Adult Artist Series, it’s never too late to discover the world of art! Local artist Zach Lowe will guide you through individualized, hands-on activities designed to explore your creative interests and reap the many mind-body-spirit benefits of creating art. This series is a judgement-free space for artists of all skill sets to find out what they’re passionate about and have fun! Each session will focus on experimenting with acrylic painting. All materials will be provided.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1404007-01 May 9-30 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404007-02 May 9-30 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced 1404007-03 Jun 6-27 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404007-04 Jun 6-27 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced 1404007-05 Jul 11-Aug 1 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404007-06 Jul 11-Aug 1 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, ART STUDIO 1404007-07 Aug 8-29 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404007-08 Aug 8-29 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1404008-01 May 8-29 W 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404008-02 May 8-29 W 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced 1404008-03 Jun 5-26 W 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404008-04 Jun 5-26 W 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced 1404008-05 Jul 10-31 W 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404008-06 Jul 10-31 W 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, ART STUDIO 1404008-07 Aug 7-28 W 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404008-08 Aug 7-28 W 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced
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ADULT ARTISTS SERIES: DRAWING
Stretch your drawing muscles! In this drawing focused program, you can choose between pastels, charcoal, pencils, or inks and learn techniques such as shading, blending and accent lines. Zach Lowe will guide you through individualized, hands-on activities designed to explore your creative interests and reap the many mind-body-spirit benefits of creating art. Each session will focus on experimenting with drawing and sketching in your own individual style. All materials will be provided.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
ADULT ARTISTS SERIES: PASTELS & CHARCOAL
Are you interested in art but don’t know where to start?
Are you looking for a creative outlet to increase your overall physical and mental health? In our Adult Artist Series, it’s never too late to discover the world of art! Local artist Zach Lowe will guide you through individualized, hands-on activities designed to explore your creative interests and reap the many mindbody-spirit benefits of creating art. This series is a judgementfree space for artists of all skill sets to find out what they’re passionate about and have fun! Each session will focus on experimenting with soft pastels and charcoal. All materials will be provided.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1404009-01 May 9-30 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404009-02 May 9-30 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced 1404009-03 Jun 6-27 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404009-04 Jun 6-27 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced 1404009-05 Jul 11-Aug 1 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404009-06 Jul 11-Aug 1 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, ART STUDIO 1404009-07 Aug 8-29 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404009-08 Aug 8-29 Th 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1404006-01 May 8-29 W 6:00-7:00pm $140 1404006-02 Jun 5-26 W 6:00-7:00pm $140 1404006-03 Jul 10-31 W 6:00-7:00pm $140 ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, ART STUDIO 1404006-04 Aug 7-28 W 6:00-7:00pm $140
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ADULT ARTISTS SERIES: WATERCOLOR PAINTING
Are you interested in art but don’t know where to start?
Are you looking for a creative outlet to increase your overall physical and mental health? In our Adult Artist Series, it’s never too late to discover the world of art! Local artist Zach Lowe will guide you through individualized, hands-on activities designed to explore your creative interests and reap the many mindbody-spirit benefits of creating art. This series is a judgementfree space for artists of all skill sets to find out what they’re passionate about and have fun! Each session will focus on experimenting with watercolor painting. All materials will be provided.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB
Have a passion and a love for photography? Photography club is the perfect place for all aspiring photographers, even if you have never picked up a camera before. Our program focuses on the fundamentals, concepts, and practices that make great photos. Additionally, our program adapts to you and your own aspirations as a photographer. You will find yourself growing as you work with a wide variety of real-world exercises and engage in friendly classroom critiques.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: Zachariah Lowe
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1404010-01 May 8-29 W 7:00-8:00pm $105 1404010-02 Jun 5-26 W 7:00-8:00pm $105 1404010-03 Jul 10-31 W 7:00-8:00pm $105 ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, ART STUDIO 1404010-04 Aug 7-28 W 7:00-8:00pm $105
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM C 1404005-01 May 7-28 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404005-02 May 7-28 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced 1404005-03 Jun 4-25 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404005-04 Jun 4-25 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced 1404005-05 Jul 9-30 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404005-06 Jul 9-30 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, ART STUDIO 1404005-07 Aug 6-27 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Beginner 1404005-08 Aug 6-27 T 6:00-7:00pm $140 Advanced
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YOUTH
YOUTH PICKLEBALL
Pickleball: the game that’s so fun, you don’t even realize you’re getting exercise. Is your kiddo a fan of tennis, table tennis, or badminton? Then they’re sure to love pickleball! Kids will improve their hand-eye coordination, build confidence and have fun being active. Please wear comfortable clothing and tennis shoes. Loaner paddles and pickleballs are provided.
Ages: 9-14 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
SKATEBOARDING II
Take your skateboarding skills up a notch! Learn advanced skateboarding techniques such as flips, nose grinds and more in these group lessons. Skaters must provide own skateboard and safety equipment. Helmets required. Pads encouraged.
Ages: 6-12 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
SKATEBOARDING I
Learn basic skateboarding techniques and skills in these group lessons. Skaters will practice balance, pushing, carving and even some tricks! Skaters must provide own skateboard and safety equipment. Helmets required. Pads recommended.
Ages: 6-12 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, GYM C 1403001-01 May 9-30 Th 4:00-4:55pm $40 1403001-02 Jun 6-27 Th 4:00-4:55pm $40 1403001-03 Jul 11-Aug 1 Th 4:00-4:55pm $40 1403001-04 Aug 8-29 Th 4:00-4:55pm $40
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE SKATEPARK AT CENTRAL PARK 1403007-01 May 4-Jun 1 Sa 9:00-10:00am $60 1403007-02 Jun 15-Jul 20 Sa 9:00-10:00am $60 1403007-03 Aug 3-31 Sa 9:00-10:00am $60
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE SKATEPARK AT CENTRAL PARK 1403008-01 May 4-Jun 1 Sa 10:00-11:00am $60 1403008-02 Jun 15-Jul 20 Sa 10:00-11:00am $60 1403008-03 Aug 3-31 Sa 10:00-11:00am $60
Manager,
Alexa Waldrip
Recreation Services
Programming
317.573.5250 awaldrip@carmelclayparks.com
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YOUTH ARCHERY
Take the first step in hitting the bullseye in our archery class! You will get hands-on experience with a bow and arrow alongside our experienced archery instructors. In this class you will learn archery commands, proper stance, safety and technique. Please wear closed-toe shoes. Beginners will be trained using a recurve bow.
Ages: 9-14 years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ADULT
BEGINNER PICKLEBALL
Try a new sport this season! Pickleball combines elements of badminton, tennis and table tennis! Learn rules, strategies and techniques. Please wear comfortable clothing and tennis shoes. Loaner paddles and pickleballs are provided.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
INTERMEDIATE PICKLEBALL
Think you know your way around a pickleball paddle? In Intermediate Pickleball, our instructors will help you fine-tune your pickleball skills, as well as share inside tips and tricks to help you dominate the court. Participants must have previously completed Beginner Pickleball or have 25-30 hours of court time. Loaner paddles and pickleballs are provided.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
DROP IN PICKLEBALL
Join us for pickleball drop-in play. Drop-in play is free for Monon Community Center members. Non-members are welcome to purchase a day pass to participate.
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ACTIVITY# D ATES DAYS TIME FEE PERELMAN PAVILION LAWN AT WEST PARK 1403009-01 May 1-22 W 5:00-5:45pm $38 1403009-02 Aug 7-28 W 5:00-5:45pm $38
ACTIVITY# D ATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, GYM C 1403002-01 May 9-30 Th 6:00-7:30pm $58 1403002-02 Jun 6-27 Th 6:00-7:30pm $58 1403002-04 Aug 8-29 Th 6:00-7:30pm $58
ACTIVITY# D ATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, GYM C 1403003-01 May 6-27 M 6:00-7:30pm $58 1403003-03 Jul 11-Aug 1 Th 6:00-7:30pm $58 1403003-04 Aug 5-26 M 6:00-7:30pm $58
PICKLEBALL M – F 8:00am – 11:00am 2:00pm – 4:00pm Th 7:30pm – 9:30pm PUBLISHED DATES AND TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
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INTRO TO PICKLEBALL WORKSHOP
Want to learn to play pickleball, but don’t know where to start? This introductory class will teach you the basics of this fun sport. You will be introduced to the basic rules of the game. Wear comfortable clothing and tennis shoes. Loaner paddles and pickleballs are provided.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
PICKLEBALL LADDER LEAGUE
The Co-Ed Pickleball Ladder League format is designed to create new matchups each week and have players play with players of similar skill levels. Weekly rankings are based on performance. Players will move up or down the ladder based on wins/losses (not points scored). Each week, players will start in groups of four in the order of ladder ranking. After each game to 11, the winning partnership will move up the ladder and the losing partnership will move down. Partners swap each game. There is a maximum of three wins each league night. After a maximum of five games per team have been played, open play is allowed for the remainder of the time slot when courts are available. Top two players will get free enrollment to the next season of the league. No class 7/1.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, GYM C
1403006-01 Jun 3-Jul 29 M 6:30-9:00pm $70
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, GYM C 1403004-01 May 18 Sa 5:00-6:30pm $15 1403004-02 Jun 15 Sa 5:00-6:30pm $15 1403004-03
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BRIDGE CLUB
If you love to play bridge, this social club is for you! Have fun and make new friends all while playing contract bridge. No instructor is present for this program. No class on 5/20.
Ages: 18+ years
Recreation Services Manager, Programming Alexa Waldrip
317.573.5250
awaldrip@carmelclayparks.com
CITIZEN SCIENCE PRE-REQUISITE: RIVERWATCH
This program is designed for anyone interested in becoming a Hoosier Riverwatch volunteer. Volunteers participate by taking chemical and physical measurements of water and by exploring stream bottoms for the key invertebrate species that indicate water quality. This program includes a classroom setting training and an outdoor, real-life application of your newly acquired skills. Come prepared with your water shoes! Once completed, you will be eligible to sign up as a Citizen Science: Hoosier Riverwatch volunteer where your collected data goes towards managing our parks’ waterways and towards groups or individuals protecting water resources in the state of Indiana.
Ages: 18+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM B 1409001-01 May 6-Aug 26 M 9:30am-12:30pm $35
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE SHELTER AT FLOWING WELL PARK 1401010-01 Aug 17 Sa 3:00-5:00pm $30
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ADULT
LUNCH AND LEARN
Enjoy a light lunch as you gain knowledge about fitness and health! Once a month, a CCPR specialist will present trending topics regarding health and nutrition. Every session includes lunch, a take-home outline of topics, and a Q&A. Registration is required. Space is limited.
Ages: 15+ years
30 MINUTE TAI CHI INTRODUCTION
Get in your 30 minutes of recommended daily exercise as you experience the health and wellness benefits of Tai Chi. The class begins with mindful breathing and a series of gentle warm-ups. You’ll then follow the instructor step-by-step through a flowing, easy to learn “Tai Chi for Life” routine designed to improve balance and flexibility, increase muscle strength and bone density, burn calories, and reduce stress.
Ages: 16+ years • Instructor: Ingrid Ritchie
1410008-01 May 1-Jun 12 W 1:00-1:30pm $59
1410008-02 May 4-Jun 15 Sa 9:00-9:30am $59
1410008-03 Jun 29-Aug 17 Sa 9:00-9:30am $59
1410008-04 Jul 3-Aug 21 W 1:00-1:30pm $59
30 MINUTE TAI CHI PRACTICE GROUP
Join us to practice your Tai Chi and Qigong skills for a manageable 30 minutes a week. Regular practice of correct movements will ensure that you obtain the full mind-body benefits of Tai Chi and Qigong while also staying safe. Each class includes warm-ups and stretching and a variety of Tai Chi forms (Sun, Yang and Chen styles) and Qigong postures. Participants must have completed 30-minute Tai Chi introduction.
Ages: 16+ years • Instructor: Ingrid Ritchie ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
1410009-01 May 4-Jun 15 Sa 9:30-10:00am $59
1410009-02 May 6-Jun 17 M 1:00-1:30pm $59
1410009-03 Jun 29-Aug 17 Sa 9:30-10:00am $59
1410009-04 Jul 1-Aug 19 M 1:00-1:30pm $59
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, PROGRAM ROOM C 1410025-01 May 15 W 12:00-1:00pm $5 ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST, TRAINING ROOM 1410025-02 Jun 19 W 12:00-1:00pm $5 1410025-03 Jul 17 W 12:00-1:00pm $5 ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, PROGRAM ROOM C 1410025-04 Aug 14 W 12:00-1:00pm $5
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EAST
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, EAST STUDIOS
Fitness + Wellness Supervisor
Shannon Strzynski 317.573.5249 sstrzynski@carmelclayparks.com
TAI CHI & QIGONG INTRODUCTION
Join us each week to learn Tai Chi and Qigong skills and abilities. Correct consistent practice will help you achieve the full mind-body benefits of Tai Chi and Qigong while also keeping you safe. Each class includes warm-ups, stretching, and a variety of Tai Chi forms (Sun, Yang and Chen styles) and Qigong postures. Participants must have completed 30-minute Tai Chi Introduction.
Ages: 16+ years • Instructor: Ingrid Ritchie
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, EAST STUDIOS
1410010-01 May 6-Jun 17 M 6:00-7:00pm $87
1410010-02 May 1-Jun 12 W 3:30-4:30pm $87
1410010-03 Jul 1-Aug 19 M 6:00-7:00pm $87
1410010-04 Jul 3-Aug 21 W 3:30-4:30pm $87
TAI CHI & QIGONG PRACTICE GROUP
Join us each week to practice your Tai Chi and Qigong skills. Regular and consistent practice will ensure that you obtain the full mind-body benefits of Tai Chi and Qigong while also staying safe. Each class includes warm-ups, stretching and a variety of Tai Chi forms (Sun, Yang and Chen styles) and Qigong postures. Participants must have completed Tai Chi & Qigong Introduction.
Ages: 16+ years • Instructor: Ingrid Ritchie
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, EAST STUDIOS
1410018-01 May 6-Jun 17 M 3:30-4:30pm $87
1410018-02 May 1-Jun 12 W 6:00-7:00pm $87
1410018-03 Jul 1-Aug 19 M 3:30-4:30pm $87
1410018-04 Jul 3-Aug 21 W 6:00-7:00pm $87
1410018-05 May 4-Jun 15 Sa 10:30-11:30am $87
1410018-06 Jun 29-Aug 17 Sa 10:30-11:30am $87
TAI CHI-ADVANCED
Practice Tai Chi movements with us every week! Practicing correct and safe movements over time with consistency are the keys to obtaining the full-mind body benefits of Tai Chi. Each class includes relaxed breathing, warm-ups and stretching, a variety of Tai Chi forms (Sun and Yang styles) and various Qigong postures.
Ages: 16+ years • Instructor: Ingrid Ritchie
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST, EAST STUDIOS
1410012-01 May 6-Jun 17 M 2:00-3:00pm $87
1410012-02 May 1-Jun 12 W 2:00-3:00pm $87
1410012-03 Jul 1-Aug 19 M 2:00-3:00pm $87
1410012-04 Jul 3-Aug 21 W 2:00-3:00pm $87
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ON THE TRAIL TO FITNESS
Enjoy the outdoors this season! A certified personal trainer will lead you through a warm-up, 2-3 mile walk with strength exercises along the way and cool down stretch at the end. This is a great way to exercise, socialize, and enjoy the outdoors. Meet in the Monon Community Center East lobby.
Ages: 15+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
AQUA BOBBING
Dive into a unique and invigorating aquatic workout experience. This program combines the resistance of water with dynamic exercises to enhance strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular health. Participants engage in a variety of movements, from underwater aerobics to swim drills, creating a full body, refreshing fitness routine. Enjoy the benefits of low-impact, high-intensity workouts with a supportive and energizing aquatic community.
Ages: 16+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
COUCH TO 5K AND BEYOND
Lace up your sneakers and join our running program, a tailored fitness experience designed to boost your endurance and overall well-being. Whether you’re a beginner aiming for your first 5K or a seasoned runner looking to enhance performance, our program offers structured training plans and expert guidance. Immerse yourself in the invigorating rhythm of running while enjoying the physical and mental benefits of cardiovascular exercise. Let’s hit the pavement together and stride towards your fitness goals with a supportive community and personalized coaching. Meet in the Monon Community Center East lobby. No class 7/3.
Ages: 16+ years • Instructor: CCPR Staff
Jun 4-25 T 10:00-10:50am $30 1410055-02 Jul 9-30 T 10:00-10:50am $30
INTRO TO PADDLE BOARD YOGA
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind experience: yoga on water! Explore stretching and strengthening on a Stand Up Paddleboard designed specifically for yoga. Learn how to engage your muscles and to be mindfully present in every life moment while releasing tension. Work with a group to discover balance over the water. All equipment is provided.
Ages: 12+ years • Instructor: Pure Soul Paddleboard Yoga
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ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE THE WATERPARK,
1410055-01
DIVE WELL
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE LAGOON AT CENTRAL PARK 1410030-01 May 8 W 2:00-2:45pm $50 1410030-02 Jun 5 W 2:00-2:45pm $50 1410030-03 Jul 10 W 2:00-2:45pm $50 1410030-04 Aug 7 W 2:00-2:45pm $50
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE CENTRAL PARK TRAILS 1410006-01 May 8-29 W 9:00-10:00am $39 1410006-02 Jun 5-26 W 9:00-10:00am $39 1410006-03 Jul 10-31 W 9:00-10:00am $39 1410006-04 Aug 7-28 W 9:00-10:00am $39
ACTIVITY# DATES DAYS TIME FEE CENTRAL PARK TRAILS 1410060-01 Jun 5-Jul 31 W 5:30-6:30pm $75
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PROGRAM REFUND POLICY (excludes ESE)
If a class is cancelled by Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation, a full refund or a make-up class will be given. For any other reason, a Refund Request may be filled out and submitted a minimum of three weeks from the respective start date to receive a 100% refund, less a $10 service charge. All refunds are subject to the State Board of Accounts claim procedure and may take three to four weeks. Refunds may be issued in the form of a check. If you were transferred into the program you are requesting to cancel, you will receive a refund via check.
STATEMENT OF ACCESSIBILITY
WEATHER HOTLINE I 317.843.3870
In case of inclement weather, outdoor programs will be cancelled or moved indoors. Please call the weather hotline to receive the most up-to-date program cancellations and changes.
PHOTOGRAPHY/VIDEOGRAPHY
Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation routinely takes photos and videos of participants for promotional purposes. Be aware that by participating, you are granting the department the right to use and publish your or your minor child’s image, and that no monetary remuneration will be given.
Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation (CCPR) makes a good-faith effort to ensure all patrons, and the community at-large, are knowledgeable of the resources and opportunities available to them, which support full and active participation within CCPR’s parks, facilities, and programs. CCPR believes every individual has the right to participate in activities and programs that support their physical, mental, social and emotional wellness, and therefore contribute to enhancing their overall quality of life. Based on this belief, and CCPR’s vision and mission, we are committed to the provision of services for individuals of all ages, skills, and ability levels. This is achieved by identifying and removing barriers in order to serve individual and community needs, as well as to provide quality programs and services accessible to all; such as our many recreational, leisure, and education-based programs, volunteer opportunities, and interactive public events.
CCPR is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act through making reasonable modifications as required by the ADA. Requests for modifications must be made through one of CCPR’s Inclusion Supervisors within 30 days of the start of the program of interest. CCPR will provide reasonable modifications as soon as possible after the commencement of the modification process. Specific criteria will be found on registration documentation. In addition, CCPR is dedicated to nondiscrimination in the provision of programs, services, and activities to the public. CCPR will continue to incorporate all consumer feedback, current research, and practice knowledge in order to continue meeting and exceeding customer/community satisfaction and to protect and promote access for all for generations to come.
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CONTACT INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT TEAM:
• Michael Klitzing, CPRE Director of Parks and Recreation/CEO
• Kurtis Baumgartner, CPRE Assistant Director of Parks and Recreation/COO
• Eric Mehl, CPRP
& Planning Director/ CAO
• Michael Allen, CPRP Parks & Natural Resources Director
• Jennifer Brown Extended School Enrichment & Camps Director
• Michael Normand, CPRP Recreation & Facilities Director
• Jylian Riches
Marketing & Communications Director
• Claudine Sutton, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Human Resources Director
CARMEL/CLAY BOARD OF PARKS AND RECREATION
• Judy Hagan President
• Jenn Kristunas Vice President
• Lin Zheng Treasurer
• Linus Rude Secretary
• Jonathan Blake
• James D. Garretson
• Katie Browning
• Joshua A. Kirsh
• Mark Westermeier
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER EAST
1235 Central Park Drive East Carmel, IN 46032
MONON COMMUNITY CENTER WEST AND THE WATERPARK
1195 Central Park Drive West Carmel, IN 46032
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES
1411 E. 116th Street
Carmel, IN 46032
PARKS & NATURAL RESOURCES OFFICE
1427 E. 116th Street
Carmel, IN 46032
54 REGISTER ONLINE AT CARMELCLAYPARKS.COM | 31 7. 848 .7275 contact us INFORMATION AND PROGRAM REGISTRATION 317.848.7275 WEATHER HOTLINE 317.843.3870 WEBSITE carmelclayparks.com
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