Litchfield Park Recreation Center Activity Guide - Spring '21 - '22

COMMUNITY & RECREATION ACTIVITY GUIDE SPRING ‘21 - ‘22

Enriching Litchfield Park one program at a time!

LITCHFIELD PARK RECREATION CENTER

100 S. OLD LITCHFIELD RD. LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ 85340 623-935-9040 LITCHFIELD-PARK.ORG

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Activity Registration

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Visit apm.activecommunities.com/litchfieldpark Search Activity name.

You will need to register or log into your account to complete registration.

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REGISTER ONLINE

REGISTER OVER THE PHONE

Call 623-935-9040 and have credit card information ready.

REGISTER IN PERSON

Stop by the Rec Center during our hours of operation! Our front desk staff are happy to help make your registration quick & easy. We accept cash, checks, and credit cards at the Rec Center.

CREDIT CARDS

We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover.

Annual Registration Fee

A mandatory $20 annual registration fee is required to participate in recreation and aquatic classes, lessons, camps, leagues, and programs. This per household annual fee is valid for one year from the date of purchase and required at the time of registration. Once purchased all household members are eligible for enrollment.

Refund Policy

Except as otherwise stated, refunds or credits will not be issued after payment has been made for an activity, class, league or program.

Exceptions include: • If a program or class is cancelled by the City of Litchfield Park.

• If a participant is injured or unable to participate due to a medical reason.

Refund requests outside of the stated exceptions may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Refunds are made at the discretion of the Community & Recreation Services Director and are not guarenteed.

The “Request for Refund” form can be obtained at the front desk or online at litchfield-park.org/241.

A $10 administrative fee will be deducted from all approved refund requests. Annual registration fees and non-refundable.

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REC CENTER INFORMATION

LPRecCenter City of Litchfield Park

Residency

Our registration system automatically verifies residency.

You can check your residency status by visiting litchfield-park.org/25. Unfortunately, customers living in County Islands are not eligible to receive resident registration rates. If you are charged a non-resident fee while completing your registration, we will be happy to re-verify your address to confirm your residency. You will be asked to provide one or more of the following documents to verify residency: current driver’s license, current utility bill in your name or most recent year’s property tax bill.

Weather Policy

AQUATICS In the event of inclement weather and an Aquatics class is cancelled, one make-up lesson will be offered per session.

Details will be emailed out to participants if affected.

YOUTH SPORTS In the event of inclement weather and games are cancelled, no make-up games will be scheduled. Practices will be rescheduled at the coach’s discretion and not guaranteed.

SPECIAL EVENTS Events will be held rain or shine!

COVID-19 Policy

An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. By entering our facilities, you voluntarily assume all risks related to the possible exposure to COVID-19. Effective May 1, 2021, the City of Litchfield Park no longer requires the use of face masks at City parks, recreation facilities, or at City-sponsored events. However, face masks and social distancing are still encouraged. Routine sanitization continues to be implemented by our staff. This policy is subject to change. Contact the Community & Recreation Services Director at 623-935-9040 with questions or concerns.

Hours of Operation

Pass Fees & Admission

JANUARY 1 - MAY 28

Office/Weight Room/Courts Monday - Friday Saturday & Sunday Pool

8am - 6pm CLOSED CLOSED

MAY 29 - AUGUST 1

Office/Weight Room/Courts Monday - Friday Saturday Sunday Pool - Open Swim Monday - Thursday

Refunds are not available for facility passes except for a medical condition. Documentation is required. Refunds are not available for periods of inactivity or non-usage.

5:30am - 9pm 10am - 7pm 1pm - 7pm

12pm - 4:30pm 7pm - 9pm Friday 12pm - 9pm Saturday 10am - 7pm Sunday 1pm - 7pm th Memorial Day & 4 of July pool hours will be 10am - 5pm

AUGUST 2 - SEPTEMBER 6

Office/Weight Room/Courts Monday - Friday 8am - 9pm Saturday 10am - 7pm Sunday 1pm - 7pm Pool - Open Swim Monday - Friday 3pm - 9pm Saturday 10am - 7pm Sunday 1pm - 7pm Labor Day pool hours will be 10am - 5pm

SEPTEMBER 7 - DECEMBER 31

Office/Weight Room/Courts Monday - Friday Saturday & Sunday Pool

WHAT IS INCLUDED IN PASS FEES AND ADMISSION? • Fitness & weight equipment • Designated open tennis & basketball courts • Open Swim

Single Resident Non-Resident Resident Non-Resident Resident Non-Resident Resident Non-Resident Resident Non-Resident 4 years and older 3 years and younger

4 MONTH PASS

Family

$60 $72

$120 $144

$20 $24

$40 $48

$12 $15

$25 $30

$10 $12

$20 $24

5-Visit Pass $11 $14

10-Visit Pass $20 $24

MONTHLY 1/2 MONTH WEEKLY PUNCH PASSES

DAILY ADMISSION $3 Free

8am - 6pm CLOSED CLOSED

Lap Swim

Two lap lanes are offered during open swim hours for fitness swimming and are first come, first served. We encourage circle swimming if there is more than one swimmer per lane.

Between the dates of August 2 - September 6, one lap lane will be available Monday - Wednesday during the open swim hours of 3pm - 9pm due to programming.

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REC CENTER INFORMATION

Park & Facility Rentals

Looking for a place to hold your next family function, meeting, or celebration? The parks located throughout the City of Litchfield Park are the perfect venue for a baby shower, neighborhood get-together, birthday party, or business group interested in hosting an outdoor celebration! For more information, please visit litchfield-park.org/150.

Book your rental today by calling 623-935-9040, emailing Pat McCoy at pmccoy@litchfield-park.org, or inquire online by scanning the QR code. Groups larger than 50 people will need to submit liability insurance for their permit to be approved. Have additional questions? Give us a call!

Resident

Non-Resident

Resident

ROSE PARK

ALEPPO PARK

940 W Village Parkway Basketball / Volleyball Court $10/hr Field $10/hr Ramada / Picnic Area $10/hr

CAMELBACK PARK

1185 Villa Nueva Drive Field $10/hr Ramada / Picnic Area $10/hr

LIBRARY LAWN

Lawn

$30/hr $30/hr $15/hr

$30/hr $15/hr

101 W Wigwam Boulevard $10/hr

$30/hr

100 S Old Litchfield Road Day Rate $12/hr $10/hr $20/hr

Night Rate $15/hr $13/hr $23/hr

LITCHFIELD PARK REC CENTER

Tennis Courts Basketball Courts All Courts

LITTLE PARK

Little Street & Adobe Street in the Village of Litchfield Park Field Ramada / Picnic Area

Gazebo

$10/hr $10/hr

MEMORIAL PARK

101 E WIgwam Boulevard $20/hr

Non-Resident

$30/hr $15/hr

Amphitheater Rose Garden Field

580 W Village Parkway $20/hr $20/hr $10/hr

$30/hr $30/hr $15/hr

203 W Fairway Drive $10/hr $10/hr

$30/hr $15/hr

SCOUT PARK

Field Ramada / Picnic Area

STAGGS PARK

300 S Old Litchfield Road Baseball Diamond $10/hr Field $10/hr Ramada / Picnic Area $10/hr

$30/hr $30/hr $15/hr

301 S Old Litchfield Road $10/hr $20/hr

$15/hr $30/hr

TIERRA VERDE LAKE

Open Space Lake Dock

TURTLE PARK

675 Villa Nueva Drive Baseball Diamond $10/hr Field $10/hr Ramada / Picnic Area $10/hr

$30/hr $30/hr $15/hr

VILLAGE PARK

$30/hr

4901 N Village Parkway East Ramada / Picnic Area $10/hr

$15/hr

Pool Rentals

Book your next pool rental with us! Pool rentals are available from Memorial Day - Labor Day during open swim times or after hours. Rental pricing is dependent on time of rental and the number of attendees (swimmers and non-swimmers). Call 623-935-9040, email Jenna Gore at jgore@litchfield-park.org or inquire online by scanning the QR Code!

Number of Attendees Under 25 26 - 50 51 - 75 76 - 100 101 - 150 Grill Usage

Open Swim Rate $60/hr $75/hr $90/hr $120/hr $155/hr $5/hr

After Hour Rate $75/hr $100/hr $115/hr $145/hr $180/hr $5/hr

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Litchfield Lagartos Summer Swim Team

Registration for the 2021 Lagartos Summer Swim Team will begin on Monday, April 19, 2021 and end on Friday, June 18. The Lagartos swim team is a summer recreational team with swim coaches dedicated to participants learning all four strokes (backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, and freestyle), building endurance and swimming skills in a fun, low stress, and safe environment! Participants will make new friends and be introduced to the competitive swimming world all while improving their swimming skills. Lagartos is designed for children 4 - 18 years of age. In person registration only.

R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

SWIM TEAM REQUIREMENTS

Participants must be able to swim one lap of the pool (25 yards) unassisted.

The age group the participant will swim in is determined by their age on June 1, 2021 due to league regulations.*

FEES First child Second child Third child Fourth child

$69R / $74NR $59R / $64NR $54R / $59NR $49R / $54NR

*Swim-up Policy: If a participant between the ages of 9 - 14 has participated in any swimming team/club outside of the MarWest League from August 1, 2020 thru May 1, 2021, the participant must compete one age group higher due to league restrictions.

SWIM MEETS

AFTER SCHOOL PRACTICE SCHEDULE Age Group 4-6 7-8 9 -12

Practice Days Monday - Thursday Monday - Thursday Monday - Thursday

Dates May 17 - 27 May 17 - 27 May 17 - 27

Time 4:30pm - 5pm 5pm - 5:45pm 5:45pm - 6:30pm

13 - 18

Monday - Thursday

May 17 - 27

6:30pm - 7:15pm

Swim meets will be held virtually for the 2021 season. We will host intersquad meets on select Thursday mornings during regular practice times and post times for participants to compare to other teams participating in the MarWest League.

REGULAR SEASON PRACTICE SCHEDULE Activity Number 7652 7653 7654

Age Group 4-6 7-8 9 - 10

Practice Days Monday - Thursday Monday - Thursday Monday - Thursday

Dates June 1 - July 8 June 1 - July 8 June 1 - July 8

Time 9am - 9:45am 8:15am - 9am 7:30am - 8:15am

7655

11 - 12

Monday - Thursday

June 1 - July 8

6:45am - 7:30am

7656

13 - 14

Monday - Thursday

June 1 - July 8

6am - 6:45am

7657

15 - 18

Monday - Thursday

June 1 - July 8

6am - 6:45am

*If a participant cannot attend a regular practice time, a 5:30am - 6am practice is offered as an alternative.

Lagartos Swim Clinics ($11R/$13NR)

Lagartos Coaches will run through skill-specific clinics to fine tune participants’ swimming skills.

Maximum of 30 participants per clinic. R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

JUNE SWIM CLINICS

Registration opens April 19, 2021

Activity Number Focus 7658 Back / Free 7659 Breast / Butterfly 7660 Diving 7661

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AQUATICS

Turns

Day Friday Friday Friday

Date June 4 June 11 June 18

Age 4 - 18 4 - 18 4 - 18

Time 8:30am - 9:30am 8:30am - 9:30am 8:30am - 9:30am

Friday

June 25

9 - 18

8:30am - 9:30am

Learn to Swim Facility

Youth Group Lessons ($36R/$43NR)

Youth group lessons are held for two consecutive weeks, Monday - Thursday for 30 minute lessons. Recommended for children 6 - 14 years old. The Litchfield Park Rec Center is streamlining its registration process for youth group lessons! When registering for swim lessons all you need to do is choose the session date and time that works best for your schedule. For in depth swim level descriptions, go to litchfield-park.org/160.

LPRC Instructors are American Red Cross certified and will conduct a quick 10 minute skills assessment on the first day of class to evaluate your child’s swimming skills. From there your child will be placed in the appropriate class, along with other similarly skilled children. All level classes will maintain a 1 instructor to 8 participants ratio and will be 30 minutes in length.

Maximum of 32 participants per session time. R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

JUNE & JULY SESSIONS

Registration opens April 19, 2021

Time 10am - 10:30am 10:35am - 11:05am 11:10am - 11:40am 5pm - 5:30pm 5:35pm - 6:05pm 6:10pm - 6:40pm

Session 1 June 7 - 17 7662 7663 7664 7665 7666 7667

Session 2 June 21 - July 1 7676 7677 7678 7679 7680 7681

Session 3 July 5 - 15 7694 7695 7696 7697 7698 7699

Session 4 July 19 - 29 7708 7709 7710 7711 7712 7713

Preschool Aquatics Group Lessons ($36R/$43NR)

Intended for preschool aged children (3 - 6 years old) who are being introduced to water and are ready for the first stages of swimming. This class introduces basic aquatic skills: being comfortable in the water, developing positive attitudes and effective habits to be safe in and around the water, blowing bubbles, back floats, front and back glides, learning good kicks, and arm movements. Lessons are held for two consecutive weeks, Monday - Thursday.

LPRC Instructors are American Red Cross certified, will maintain a 1 instructor to 8 participants ratio, and lessons will be 30 minutes in length. Maximum of 8 participants per session time. R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

JUNE & JULY SESSIONS

Registration opens April 19, 2021

Time 10am - 10:30am 10:35am - 11:05am 11:10am - 11:40am 5pm - 5:30pm 5:35pm - 6:05pm 6:10pm - 6:40pm

Session 1 June 7 - 17 7668 7669 7670 7671 7672 7673

Session 2 June 21 - July 1 7682 7683 7684 7685 7686 7687

Session 3 July 5 - 15 7700 7701 7702 7703 7704 7705

Session 4 July 19 - 29 7714 7715 7716 7717 7718 7719

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Parent-Tot Swim Lessons ($19R/$22NR)

The foundation of Parent-Tot is for participants to gain a set of basic skills that help prepare infants and young children to become comfortable in the water so they are willing and ready to learn to swim. This class also provides parents with information and techniques to create safer aquatic environments for their children. R = Resident NR = Non-Resident A parent or guardian must be in the water with their child at all times and a swim diaper must be worn if not potty-trained.

Maximum of 8 participants per session time.

JUNE & JULY SESSIONS

Registration opens April 19, 2021

Time 10am - 10:35am 5:35pm - 6:05pm

Session 1 June 7 - 10 7674 7675

Session 2 June 14 - 17 7688 7689

Session 3 June 21 - 24 7690 7691

Session 4 June 28 - July 1 7692 7693

Session 5 July 5 - 8 7706 7707

Elite Swim Lessons ($41R/$49NR)

Elite lessons will get you ready for safe swimming this season in no time! This set of lessons are exclusive one-on-one swim lessons focused on improving your child’s swimming skills. One session includes four (4) 20-minute lessons. Ages 3 and older.

Maximum of 2 participants per session time. R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

JUNE & JULY SESSIONS

AUGUST SESSIONS

Registration opens April 19, 2021

Time 10am - 10:20am

Session 1

Saturdays June 5 - 26

Session 2

Saturdays July 10 - 31

Registration opens April 19, 2021

Session 3 Saturdays Aug 7 - 28

7720 / 7721 7730 / 7731 7780 / 7781

10:25am - 10:45am 7722 / 7723 7732 / 7733 7782 / 7783 10:50am - 11:10am 7724 / 7725 7734 / 7735 7784 / 7785 11:15am - 11:35am 7726 / 7727 7736 / 7737 7786 / 7787 11:40am - 12pm

Time 4pm - 4:20pm 4:25pm - 4:45pm 4:50pm - 5:10pm 5:15pm - 5:35pm 5:40pm - 6pm

7728 / 7729 7738 / 7739 7788 / 7789 4pm - 4:20pm 4:25pm - 4:45pm 4:50pm - 5:10pm 5:15pm - 5:35pm 5:40pm - 6pm

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AQUATICS

Session 4

Session 5

M/W Aug 2 - 11

T/Th Aug 3 - 12

7740 / 7741 7742 / 7743 7744 / 7745 7746 / 7747 7748 / 7749 Session 6

7750 / 7751 7752 / 7753 7754 / 7755 7756 / 7757 7758 / 7759 Session 7

7760 / 7761 7762 / 7763 7764 / 7765 7766 / 7767 7768 / 7769

7770 / 7771 7772 / 7773 7774 / 7775 7776 / 7777 7778 / 7779

M/W Aug 16 - 25 T/Th Aug 17 - 26

Private Swim Lessons

Private lessons are for children and adults who desire one-on-one instruction to learn how to swim and further develop swimming skills. Private lessons can be scheduled when the pool is open to the public (Memorial Day - Labor Day). If you are interested in scheduling a private lesson, scan the QR Code now!

Private lessons are subject to instructor availability. R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

PRIVATE LESSON PRICING

15 minute private 30 minute private 45 minute private 60 minute private

SEMI - PRIVATE LESSON PRICING

$11R / $13NR $21R / $26NR $32R / $38NR $42R / $51NR

30 minute private $16R / $18NR 45 minute private $24R / $27NR 60 minute private $32R / $36NR *Maximum of 3 participants, price/participant shown above

Junior Lifeguard

Water Aerobics

Designed for ages 11 - 14, this course helps build a foundation of knowledge, attitudes and skills for future lifeguards. This course introduces participants to lifesaving skills, such as: in-water rescues, use of a rescue tube, first-aid skills, CPR, and how to use an AED. No certification earned in this class.

R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

The benefits of water aerobics are endless! Not only is it a fun way to accomplish a great workout; exercising in the water, unlike land aerobics, reduces the stress on the joints, especially ankles, knees and hips. You can look forward to receiving a full body workout; improving your strength and cardiovascular endurance, as well as your flexibility and balance. Ages 16+ R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

($40R/$50NR)

($36R/$43NR)

JULY SESSION

Registration opens April 19, 2021

Activity Number 7797

Days M-F

Dates July 12 - 16

JUNE - AUGUST SESSIONS

Time 8am - 10am

American Red Cross Lifeguard Class ($142R/$168NR)

Those that complete the prerequisite swimming skills evaluation and class will receive a two (2) year certification in Lifeguarding/CPR/AED/First-Aid by the American Red Cross.

The following classes are offered in a blended learning format (online & in-person). Ages 15+ Class minimum 4; maximum 10

Registration opens April 19, 2021 Drop-in rate: $6

Activity Number 7790 7791

Days M-W M-W

Dates June 7 - 30 July 5 - 28

Time 7pm - 7:45pm 7pm - 7:45pm

7792

M-W

August 2 - 25

7pm - 7:45pm

Requirements:

• 300 yard continuous swim (only freestyle and breaststroke permitted) • Timed swim and brick retrieval from a 10-12ft depth (1min 40sec) • No hands tread in deep water for 2 minutes

SPRING 2022 LIFEGUARD CLASSES Registration opens January 3, 2022

Activity Number

Dates

Days

Time

7793

Mar 7 - 10, 2022

7794

Weekends of March 18 - 26

7795

Weekends of April 1 - 9

7796

Weekends of April 22 - 30

M-Th Fri Sat Sun Fri Sat Sun Fri Sat Sun

9am - 5pm 5pm - 8pm 10am - 5pm 12pm - 5pm 5pm - 8pm 10am - 5pm 12pm - 5pm 5pm - 8pm 10am - 5pm 12pm - 5pm

Dive-In Movie Night

Cool off on a hot summer night floating in the pool or relaxing poolside while watching Lilo & Stitch on the big screen!

DATE: Saturday, August 28 TIME: 7:30pm - 9pm, doors open at 7pm ADMISSION: $5 per person or a valid membership pass.

Children 3 years and under are free.

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Explorers’ Summer Camp provides an exhilarating,

adventurous summer program for children 3 1/2 through 6 years of age!

The goal of our summer camp is to allow the campers to discover, experience and learn while expressing themselves through: 

Weekly Themes

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Arts and Crafts

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Strategy games

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Pool Days

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Music and Movement

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Movie Days

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Science Experiments

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Sports

The current Litchfield Park Preschool Staff will facilitate the Explorers’ Summer Camp.

ONLY 12 spots per camp session Session I: Session II:

Monday, June 7-Thursday, June 24 Tuesday, July 6*-Thursday, July 22

AM Camp: PM Camp:

8:00am-11:00am 11:45am-2:45pm

Days:

Classes meet Monday-Thursday for three weeks *July 6-9 classes ONLY will be held Tuesday-Friday

Fees:

$213 residents, $262 non-residents

#Early learners benefit from experiencing each day of the entire themed week of camp.

Sign up TODAY to discover, experience and learn all summer long!

There are 2 WAYS TO REGISTER

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Phone: 623-935-9040

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Lobby: 100 S. Old Litchfield Road Litchfield Park, AZ 85340

PRESCHOOL

Find us on Facebook @litchfieldparkpreschool

Preschool Program

Preschool for children 3 ½ - 5 years of age.

Students that are enrolling in ABC Explorers must be 4 years of age on September 1, 2021. Adventures in Learning students must be 3 ½ or 4 years of age on September 1, 2021 but do not turn 5 before January 1, 2022.

Overview Our preschool program provides many opportunities for children to discover and learn while exploring the world around them. We offer a progressive themebased curriculum including story time, art, creative social play, music/movement, small and large motor skills as well as alpha numeric concepts in a sensitive and safe learning environment. Our preschool program offers low student to teacher ratios so that each child will have the opportunity for individual attention. We conveniently offer morning and afternoon classes. Classes start the first week of August 2021 and are ongoing through May 2022.

Registration All new enrollees will be expected to remit a 50% non-refundable deposit toward the first month of tuition plus a non-refundable $40 one-time materials fee. Tuition is due by the 15th of the month. If tuition remain unpaid on the 16th a $15 late fee will be assessed. Online registration is not available for this program.

Enrollment approval of the preschool instructor is required. To reserve an August class, parents must remit 50% of the tuition fee plus the $40 materials fee. All August 2021 balances are due by July 15, 2021.

Class Sizes Adventures in Learning ABC Explorers

Maximum 19 Maximum 19 Adventures in Learning for 3 ½ and 4 years of age The children will learn through activity exploration. They will increase fine and gross motor skills, develop positive feelings, and establish new friendships. This program is an opportunity for your child to grow socially, emotionally, physically, and concepts in their “first” learning environment.

R = Resident NR = Non-Resident AM CLASS TIME DAYS FEES CLASS FEES FIRST DAY

8am - 11am Tuesday and Thursday $146R / $183NR $40 one-time materials fee Tuesday, August 3, 2021

ABC Explorers for 4 and 5 years of age The children will develop fine and gross motor skills, we will focus on introducing levels of Phonemic awareness, numbers, science, art, writing, music, creative movement, and the alphabet.

R = Resident NR = Non-Resident AM CLASS TIME 8am - 11am DAYS Monday, Wednesday, and Friday FEES $180R / $225NR CLASS FEES $40 one-time materials fee FIRST DAY Monday, August 2, 2021

PM CLASS TIME 11:45am - 2:45pm DAYS Monday, Wednesday, and Friday FEES $180R / $225NR CLASS FEES $40 one-time materials fee FIRST DAY Monday, August 2, 2021

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Tennis

Tennis lessons will focus on stroke development including forehand, backhand, serve volley, and overhead through rally play, and live ball drills. Hand-eye coordination, footwork, teamwork, cooperation, score-keeping, and rules will also be incorporated.

Note: In case of rain, Coach Amanda will notify all participants of the makeup class day.

Classes held at the Litchfield Park Recreation Center tennis courts. Maximum of 12 participants per session time, except in June (max: 8 participants).

R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

SUMMER SESSIONS

Registration opens April 19, 2021

Activity Number 7382 7383 7384 7385 7386 7387 7470 7471 7472 7473 7474 7475 7476 7477 7478 7479 7480 7481 7590 7591 7592 7593 7594 7595 7596 7597 7598 7599 7600 7601 7602 7603 7604

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Days T/Th T/Th T/Th W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F W/F

Dates June 1 - 24 June 1 - 24 June 1 - 24 August 11 - 27 August 11 - 27 August 11 - 27

Ages 4-7 8 - 11 12 - 15 4-7 8 - 11 12 - 15

FALL SESSIONS

Time 7am - 8am 8am - 9am 9am - 10am 6pm - 7pm 7pm - 8pm 8pm - 9pm

Registration opens on July 12, 2021

September 1 - 17 September 1 - 17 September 1 - 17 October 6 - 22 October 6 - 22 October 6 - 22 November 3 - 19 November 3 - 19 November 3 - 19

4-7 8 - 11 12 - 15 4-7 8 - 11 12 - 15 4-7 8 - 11 12 - 15

WINTER SESSIONS

6pm - 7pm 7pm - 8pm 8pm - 9pm 6pm - 7pm 7pm - 8pm 8pm - 9pm 6pm - 7pm 7pm - 8pm 8pm - 9pm

Registration opens on October 4, 2021

December 1 - 17 December 1 - 17 December 1 - 17 January 12 - 28 January 12 - 28 January 12 - 28 February 2 - 18 February 2 - 18 February 2 - 18

4-7 8 - 11 12 - 15 4-7 8 - 11 12 - 15 4-7 8 - 11 12 - 15

SPRING SESSIONS

6pm - 7pm 7pm - 8pm 8pm - 9pm 6pm - 7pm 7pm - 8pm 8pm - 9pm 6pm - 7pm 7pm - 8pm 8pm - 9pm

Registration opens on January 3, 2022

March 2 - 18 March 2 - 18 March 2 - 18 April 6 - 22 April 6 - 22 April 6 - 22 May 4 - 20 May 4 - 20 May 4 - 20

YOUTH SPORTS

4-7 8 - 11 12 - 15 4-7 8 - 11 12 - 15 4-7 8 - 11 12 - 15

6pm - 7pm 7pm - 8pm 8pm - 9pm 6pm - 7pm 7pm - 8pm 8pm - 9pm 6pm - 7pm 7pm - 8pm 8pm - 9pm

Fees $90R / $113NR $90R / $113NR $90R / $113NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR $72R / $88NR

Challenger Soccer Camp

Players will learn the Challenger way, featuring an appbased platform which will help players prepare before camp, efficiently during camp, and help them continue their education and skill development with camp homework and on-going virtual training throughout their season. Held at Staggs Park, 300 S Old Litchfield Rd, Litchfield Park.

Intro to Archery ($75)

Participants will be taught the rules of the range, how to use the equipment safely, the shooting and arrow retrieval process, followed by shooting practice. Practices will be held at Camelback Park and all equipment is provided.

Ages 8 and up. Maximum of 14 participants per session.

JUNE & JULY SESSIONS

Registration opens April 19, 2021

Register now at challengersports.com!

Activity Number 7800 7801

Challenger Sports contact: Oli Sharp osharp@challengersports.com 760-536-4468

SESSION 1 Camp Ages Tiny Tykes Lions 2 - 4 Half Day 5 - 14

Time 8am - 9am 9am - 12pm

Dates June 7 - 11 June 7 - 11

Fees $100 $150

8am - 9am 9am - 12pm

July 26 - 30 July 26 - 30

$100 $150

SESSION 2

Tiny Tykes Lions 2 - 4 Half Day 5 - 14

Time 8am - 9:30am 8am - 9:30am

Dates June 22 - 24 July 20 - 22

Tee Ball Clinic ($40R/$50NR)

The co-ed tee ball skills clinic is for children ages 3 and 4.

Participants will develop the skills needed to successfully play in our Fall Tee Ball program. Parent involvement is highly encouraged. Clinics will be located at Jackie Robinson Ball Field. R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

JUNE & JULY SESSIONS

Registration opens April 19, 2021

Activity Number 7798 7799

Time 8am - 9am 8am - 9am

Dates June 14 - 18 July 12 - 16

Youth Tee Ball ($76R/$95NR)

Youth Coach Pitch ($76R/$95NR)

The co-ed youth coach pitch baseball league is for children ages 7 and 8. The volunteer coach will schedule one practice day a week; either Monday or Wednesday. Games will be played on Tuesdays or Thursdays.

R = Resident NR = Non-Resident Activity Number

FALL SEASON

7587

SEASON INFO

Registration June 7 - July 26, 2021

Coaches Meeting Practices & Games First Game Last Game

The co-ed youth tee ball league is for children between the ages of 3 and 6.

This league will play games on Saturdays only. Each team will hold one practice during the week that will be scheduled by the volunteer head coach. Coaches will contact participants within 1 week following the Coaches Meeting. The City of Litchfield Park does not assign practices for teams. All practices and games will be held outdoors.

R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

August 7 Jackie Robinson Ball Field August 31 October 14

Registration July 12 - August 23, 2021

Division

Activity Number

Preschool 7569 Kindergarten 7570 Coaches Meeting First Game Last Game

Ages 3-4 5-6 September 11 October 2 November 13

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Youth Flag Football ($76R/$95NR)

The co-ed youth flag football league are for children between the ages of 6 and 10. This league will play games on Saturdays only. Each team will hold one practice during the week that will be scheduled by the volunteer head coach. Coaches will contact participants within 1 week following the Coaches Meeting. The City of Litchfield Park does not assign practices for teams. All practices and games will be held outdoors.

R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

FALL SEASON

Registration July 12 - August 23, 2021

Division

Youth Soccer ($76R/$95NR)

The co-ed youth soccer league is for children 4 and 12. This league will play games on Saturdays only. Each team will hold one practice during the week that will be scheduled by the volunteer head coach. Coaches will contact participants within 1 week following the Coaches Meeting. The City of Litchfield Park does not assign practices for teams. All practices and games will be held outdoors.

R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

SPRING SEASON

Registration January 3 - February 22, 2022

Division Activity Number Under 6 7581 Under 8 7582 Under 10 7583 Under 12 7584 Coaches Meeting First Game Last Game

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YOUTH SPORTS

Ages 4-6 6-7 8-9 10 - 12 March 5, 2022 March 26, 2022 May 7, 2022

Activity Number

Pee Wee 7567 Junior 7568 Coaches Meeting First Game Last Game

SPRING SEASON

Ages 6-7 8 -10 September 11 October 2 November 13

Registration January 3 - February 22, 2022

Pee Wee 7585 Junior 7586 Coaches Meeting First Game Last Game

6-7 8 -10 March 5, 2022 March 26, 2022 May 7, 2022

Our Commitment to Quality The City of Litchfield Park has been awarded the Better Sports for Kids Quality Program Provider designation. This designation is a seal of committment to quality based on nationally accepted standards. The City of Litchfield Park has undergone a rigorous review process and has shown a commitment to a safe, quality youth sports environment for the families we serve. For more information about the designation, visit nays.org/quality.

Beginners Edge Sports Training ($63)

Beginners Edge Sports Training program offers 6-week sessions of sports-specific training. This is an energetic & highly active program that will teach, encourage and advance your young players regardless of their skill level. Participants must provide their own equipment.

Youth Basketball Leagues

SESSION 1

($79R/$95NR)

The co-ed youth basketball leagues are for children between the ages of 4 and 14. This league will play games on Saturdays only. Each team will hold one practice during the week that will be scheduled by the volunteer head coach. Coaches will contact participants within 1 week following the Coaches Meeting. The City of Litchfield Park does not assign practices for teams. All practices will be held outdoors.

R = Resident NR = Non-Resident

FALL SEASON

Registration July 12 - August 23, 2021

Division Activity Number Itty Bitty 7562 Dribbler 7563 Rookie 7564 Junior 7565 Senior 7566 Coaches Meeting First Game Last Game

WINTER SEASON

Ages 4-5 6-7 8-9 10 - 11 12 - 14 September 11 October 2 November 13

Registration October 4 - November 15, 2021

Itty Bitty 7571 Dribbler 7572 Rookie 7573 Junior 7574 Senior 7575 Coaches Meeting First Game Last Game

4-5 6-7 8-9 10 - 11 12 - 14 December 4 January 8, 2022 February 19, 2022

SPRING SEASON

Registration January 3 - February 22, 2022

Itty Bitty 7576 Dribbler 7577 Rookie 7578 Junior 7579 Senior 7580 Coaches Meeting First Game Last Game

4-5 6-7 8-9 10 - 11 12 - 14 March 5, 2022 March 26, 2022 May 7, 2022

January 8 - February 13, 2022 Registration starts on October 4, 2021

Ages

Day

Time

Soccer

Activity Number 7627

1½-2

Sat

9:00am - 9:45am

Soccer

7628

3-6

Sat

9:50am - 10:35am

3-Sport

7629

2-4

Sat

10:40am - 11:25am

3-Sport

7630

5-8

Sat

11:30am - 12:15pm

4-Sport

7631

2-4

Sun

9:00am - 9:45am

Basketball

7632

3-6

Sun

9:50am - 10:35am

4-Sport

7633

5-8

Sun

10:40am - 11:25am

Basketball

7634

7 - 10

Sun

11:30am - 12:15pm

Sport

SESSION 2

February 26 - April 3, 2022 Registration starts on January 10, 2022

3-Sport

7635

5-8

Sat

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Soccer

7636

5-8

Sat

1:50pm - 2:35pm

3-Sport

7637

2-4

Sat

2:40pm - 3:25pm

Soccer

7638

2-4

Sat

3:30pm - 4:15pm

4-Sport

7639

2-4

Sun

9:00am - 9:45am

Basketball

7640

3-6

Sun

9:50am - 10:35am

4-Sport

7641

5-8

Sun

10:40am - 11:25am

Basketball

7642

7 -10

Sun

11:30am - 12:15pm

SESSION 3

April 9 - May 23, 2022 Registration starts on February 28, 2022

3-Sport

7643

5-8

Sat

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Soccer

7644

5-8

Sat

1:50pm - 2:35pm

3-Sport

7645

2-4

Sat

2:40pm - 3:25pm

Soccer

7646

2-4

Sat

3:30pm - 4:15pm

4-Sport

7647

2-4

Sun

9:00am - 9:45am

Basketball

7648

3-6

Sun

9:50am - 10:35am

4-Sport

7649

5-8

Sun

10:40am - 11:25am

Basketball

7650

7 -10

Sun

11:30am - 12:15pm

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SPECIAL EVENTS Save the dates for our signature events!

OKTOBERFEST October 2, 2021 Wigwam Front Lawn

FALL FESTIVAL OF ARTS November 6 & 7, 2021 Center of Town

CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK December 11 & 12, 2021 Center of Town

LITCHFIELD PARK GATHERING January 8 & 9, 2022 Center of Town

TROUT FISHING DERBY January 22, 2022 Tierra Verde Lake

FRIENDS OF THE REC RUN February 26, 2022 Start/Finish Line on Old Litchfield Rd.

SPRING ART & WINE FESTIVAL March 5 & 6, 2022 Center of Town

ARTS IN THE PARK CONCERTS Six live monthly concerts on the Wigwam Front Lawn from October 2021 thru April 2022

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SPECIAL EVENTS

PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES The programs and services provided by our Community and Recreation Services Department are a strong component of the high quality of life that our community members enjoy. We recognize that businesses and organizations greatly contribute to our community’s quality of life. Whether it is through employment opportunities, positive economic impact, or charitable endeavors, community partners make a difference in Litchfield Park. Our goal is to foster lasting relationships with our partners.

Please help us to continue to provide the programs and services that our community appreciates and expects from the City of Litchfield Park. In return, we will provide you with unique ways to market your business or organization and to directly reach your target audience all year long. We offer a variety of opportunities to meet your needs and budget.

Examples include: advertising in our quarterly Cityline newsletter, hanging a banner at our pool or one of our sports fields, and sponsoring an area or activity at one of our community or special events.

If you are interested in partnering with our Community and Recreation Services Department, please submit an inquiry through our website at litchfield-park.org/25 or contact us at 623-935-9040.

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COMMUNITY & RECREATION SERVICES VISION STATEMENT

Engage community through quality programs and activities to promote healthy lifestyles while sustaining Litchfield Park’s unique heritage and community values.

Rec Center Facility Policies

• All patrons utilize the Rec Center facilities and participate in activities at their own risk.

• Children 9 and under must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times, unless the child is participating in a supervised recreation program. Please see the Front Desk for specific policies regarding weight room and pool use by minors.

• Patrons must wear appropriate attire at all times. Clothing that is offensive, suggestive or overly revealing is not allowed. Shoes and shirts are required at all times, except while in the pool area. Proper swim attire is required in order to swim in the pool. Anyone in violation of the dress code will be asked to change clothes or leave the facility.

• Use of cameras, cell phone cameras, and video cameras are prohibited in all bathrooms and changing rooms. Any photography must be approved by management.

• Smoking devices, tobacco, drugs, alcohol, and weapons are prohibited while using the Rec Center facilities.

• Animals are prohibited unless they are registered service animals accompanying persons with disabilities or special needs.

• Please be aware of and follow all posted rules and guidelines.

We Try to be Accurate!

We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in this guide. Information is subject to change.

Code of Conduct

The City of Litchfield Park expects reasonable and appropriate behavior from those who visit and use the facilities and participate in activities. The Community and Recreation Services Department has established a code of conduct to ensure safety and enjoyment and reserves the right to deny admission and/or take disciplinary action against any individual violating the code of conduct. A violation includes, but is not limited to, the use of obscene language or gestures, disorderly conduct, theft, use of alcohol, drugs, or tobacco products, sexual misconduct, indecency, harassment, failure to cooperate with staff, possession of weapons of any kind, non-compliance with established policies and rules, an unlawful activity and any other behavior deemed offensive or unacceptable. Staff will enforce this code of conduct.

Non-Discrimination Policy

The City of Litchfield Park does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, color, religion, natural origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other status protected by law.

Americans with Disabilities Act The Community and Recreation Services Department is committed to supporting individuals with disabilities and we are happy to discuss any special accommodations or adaptations necessary for participation. Please contact the Rec Center at 623-935-9040 prior to the registration deadline for assistance requests or inquiries.

COMMUNITY & RECREATION SERVICES STAFF Community & Recreation Services Director / Special Events Coordinator Tricia Kramer tkramer@litchfield-park.org

Aquatics Coordinator Jenna Gore jgore@litchfield-park.org

Special Events Assistant Amelia Lincoln alincoln@litchfield-park.org

Assistant Aquatics Coordinator Samantha Tellez stellez@litchfield-park.org

Sports Coordinator Pat McCoy pmccoy@litchfield-park.org

Preschool Director & Teacher Seye White swhite@litchfield-park.org

Sports Assistant Jack De La Montaigne jdelamontaigne@litchfield-park.org