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PARKSINFO PARKS CONTACTS Davenport Parks and Recreation administrative offices are located at The River’s Edge. Phone: 563-328-7275 Address: 700 W. River Drive M-F: 8 AM-6 PM Sat-Sun: 10 AM-4 PM Ice schedules for public skate can be found at: www.davenportiowa.com/ riversedge Public Skating Admission: $5.50 Skate Rental: $3.50
areas to dry off with restrooms nearby. Open: Memorial Day-Labor Day, 10 PM-8 PM
Splash Pads Addresses: 1100 Farnam St., 6000 Scott St., 3005 W. Central Park Ave. Our splash pads at Cork Hill Park, Goose Creek Park, and Peterson Park offer a refreshing water features for hot days. Splash pads are free and open to the public seven days a week (weather permitting). Open: Memorial Day-Labor Day, 10 AM-8 PM
Shelter & Facility Reservations Please visit our website to reserve online and for more Roosevelt Community Center specific rental information: www.davenportiowa.com/parks Phone: 563-888-2056 Address: 1220 Minnie Ave. Roosevelt Community Center is Park Maintenance a multi-purpose facility built in Concerns 1925 and originally served the Email: parks.info@ community as an elementary davenportiowa.com Parks Front Desk: 563-328-7275 school. It now houses a multitude of amenities and offers various facilities for public rental, Program Cancellations as well as a weight room. Sports cancellations will now be sent out via Davenport Vander Veer Botanical Park & Direct. Sign-up for phone, Conservatory text, and e-mail alerts at Phone: 563-328-7275 www.davenportiowa.com/ Address: 215 W. Central Park davenportdirect or Ave. text ‘DAVENPORTPARKS’ to Established in 1885, the 33 69310. acre park hosts gardens and floral displays, inviting visitors FACILITIES to stroll from the Conservatory to the Stone Fountain. The park grounds are home to an Davenport Junior Theatre extensive collection of gardens DJT provides camps, classes, and trees, including many dance programs and theatre planted during the early 1890’s. workshops year-round, and The park is open daily from produce three mainstage sunrise until one half-hour after productions during the school sunset. year. For more information on Conservatory Open: Tues-Sun, 10 teachers, classes, and camps AM-4 PM (Closed Mon) visit our website at: www. davenportjuniortheatre.org Fejervary Learning Center Classes meet in the lower level Phone: 563-328-7275 of the theatre building. Address: 1800 W. 12th St. Phone: 563-326-7862 Originally established in 1905 as Address: 2822 Eastern Avenue Mother Goose Land, Fejervary Learning Center now offers Spray Park nature-based play areas and Address: 315 S. Marquette St. nursery rhyme themed play Our spray park at Centennial elements, as well as nature Park has 4-water features for education classes and events for children and parents alike to all ages. have fun playing in the water. Open seasonally: Tues-Sun, 10 The spray park is free and open AM-6 PM (Closed Mon) to the public seven days a week Online Tee-Times (weather permitting). There are www.golfdavenport.com picnic tables and large grassy
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GOLF Emeis Golf Course Address: 4500 W. Central Park Avenue Phone: 563-326-7825 Holes: 18 Par: 72 Yardage: 6,500 Emeis Golf Course is a challenging 18-hole course built on 155 acres of gently rolling terrain on the City’s western boundary. Emeis is one of the most renown 18 hole courses in the Quad Cities. Emeis features a full service driving range, chipping and putting practice greens, as well as a pro-shop and concessions. Greens Fees 18 Holes - Weekday (M-F) 9 Holes - Weekday (M-F) 18 Holes - Weekend/Holiday 9 Holes - Weekend/Holiday 18 Holes - Senior (62+) 9 Holes - Senior (62+) 18 Holes - Junior
$23 $16 $26 $16 $18 $13 $11
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Red Hawk Golf & Learning Center Address: 6364 Northwest Boulevard Phone: 563-386-0348 Holes: 9 Par: 33 Yardage: 2,260 Red Hawk is a 9-Hole golf course that is home to the Quad Cities Chapter of the First Tee. The course offer programs for all ages and skills levels. Red Hawk features a large driving range (open nights in the summer), practice putting and chipping greens, and features a 3-hole short course. Greens Fees 18 Holes - Weekday (M-F) 9 Holes - Weekday (M-F) 18 Holes - Weekend/Holiday 9 Holes - Weekend/Holiday 18 Holes - Senior (62+) 9 Holes - Senior (62+) 18 Holes - Junior
$19.50 $13 $19.50 $13 $16.50 $11 $10
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Duck Creek Golf Course Address: 3000 E. Locust Street Phone: 563-326-7824 Holes: 18 Par: 70 Yardage: 5,759 Duck Creek is a beautiful 18-hole golf course built on the site of a former private arboretum and its 140 acres feature a mature stand of trees and dramatic changes in elevation. This challenging course is popular with all skill levels and offers a full service proshop, concessions, and a practice range. Greens Fees 18 Holes - Weekday (M-F) 9 Holes - Weekday (M-F) 18 Holes - Weekend/Holiday 9 Holes - Weekend/Holiday 18 Holes - Senior (62+) 9 Holes - Senior (62+) 18 Holes - Junior
$21 $14 $23 $14 $17 $12 $10
CART FEES 18 Holes 9 Holes
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DAVENPORT PARKS Administration:
DIRECTOR LET TER
Chad Dyson, Director Jessica Rhoads, Administrative Assistant Maria Bucksbaum-Jones, Senior Clerk Ryan Merritt, Community Relations Supervisor
Revenue Facilities:
Troy Evans, Superintendent of Revenue Facilities Ryan Devlin, Ice & Turf Supervisor Tori Tebbitt, Learn to Skate and Marketing Coordinator Matt Woolam, Golf Supervisor Brant McGivern, Red Hawk GC Pro Matt Hasley, Duck Creek GC Pro Ron Thrapp, Emeis GC Pro
As spring is just around the corner the Davenport Parks and Recreation team is busily preparing to offer some truly fantastic events for the spring and summer. Speaking of fantastic, this year’s summer theme for the Vander Veer Botanical Park is “Fantastic Plants and Where to Find Them”. Visitors should be sure to pick up their field guide packet and enjoy the magical adventure through the park.
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Another far out attraction coming this summer is the much anticipated arrival of our Cosmic Golf system. Come out this summer to the Duck Creek Golf Course driving range to experience a one of kind futuristic experience.
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I am also happy to mention that our parks will once again be playing host to the City’s Party in the Park events. After the success of the inaugural season last year we hope to build on the community engagement and fun in our neighborhood parks.
Betsy Tubbs, Senior Parks Manager Don Allen, Parks Manager Billy Fisher, Parks Manager Tom Franks, Safety Coordinator Kathy Lafrenz, Senior Clerk Theresa Hauman, Senior Recreation Manager Sherrie Fischer, Adaptive & Inclusive Supervisor Daniel Sheridan, Performing Arts Supervisor Cole McLeod, Sports & Leagues Recreation Supervisor Amanda Randerson, Events, Ed. & Aquatics Supervisor
City of Davenport Mayor City Administrator Aldermen and Alderwomen At Large At Large 1st Ward 2nd Ward 3rd Ward 4th Ward 5th Ward 6th Ward 7th Ward 8th Ward
Mike Matson Corri Spiegel Kyle Grip JJ Condon Rick Dunn Maria Dickmann Marion Meginnis Raymond Ambrose Matt Dohrmann Ben Jobgen Patrick Peacock Judith Lee
Park Advisory Board Chair Vice Chair
Richard Thomas Wendy Peterson Jerry Coiner Tegan Trees Steve Duffy Michele Bailey Maureen Lemek Adriana McBride Beverly Woods Leah Spratt Michael Schertz
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These are only a few of the many highlights we have planned for this summer. Please take a moment and look through this activity guide. I am sure that you will find something that will interest you or your family. Hope to see you all out and about in our great parks this summer. Regards,
Chad Dyson Director of Davenport Parks and Recreation Department Mission Davenport Parks and Recreation enriches our community through rewarding experiences, appealing destinations and responsible stewardship. Department Vision Parks and Recreation is committed to a healthy and vibrant Davenport. Get Social! www.davenportiowa.com/parks parks.info@davenportiowa.com Follow us @davenportparksandrecreation
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Get ready for a summer of fun, filled with excitement and activities throughout the community from June 10th through August 14th at Garfield Park! AdventureCamp is a wonderful summer experience for Kids 6-12 years old and is filled with games, crafts and integrated educational experiences. There are exciting weekly theme-based field trips and outdoor activities planned every day! For our smaller campers, we offer a Small Adventures Camp for Pre-School aged children. Kids will be able to express their creativity and engage in hands�on themed activities, games, enrichment lessons in a relaxed outdoor environment. For the teens out there that love camp and want to gain or improve leadership skills − we've got you covered! Teen Camp will focus on leadership through team activities, volunteering, all mixed together with traditional camp activities. Each week camp will swim, volunteer and go on field trips.
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SUMMER CAMPS AdventureCamp Information
Are you looking for a safe, fun and educational experience for your children this summer? AdventureCamp is the place for you! Get ready for a summer of fun, filled with excitement and safe activities from June 10th through August 14th at Annie Wittenmyer Complex! AdventureCamp is a wonderful summer experience for Kids 6-12 years old (must have completed Kindergarten) and is open to any family living in Davenport. Camp is filled with games, crafts and integrated educational experiences! Artful Antics: 6/10-6/12 Full STEAM Ahead: 6/15-6/19 Lights, Camera, Action!: 6/22-6/26 Proud to be American: 6/29-7/1 Helping Hands: 7/6-7/10 Celebration of Nations: 7/13-7/17 Wacky Weather: 7/20-7/24 Camp Olympics: 7/27-7/31 The Great Outdoors: 8/3-8/7 Memories Made: 8/10-8/14
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AdventureCamp Classes *Artful Antics: 6/10-6/12
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Camp Information
Time: 7:30 AM-5:30 PM Location: Annie Wittenmyer Complex Full Summer Fees: Res $1,130
AdventureCamp Registration (SUMGARF00) Every registrant of AdventureCamp will be charged a one-time registration fee. Fees: $55 (One-time registration fee) Registration is for the 'Full Summer Savings'. Camper Information Meeting Date/Time: June 1st, 6 PM 6
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Vander Veer Summer Theme
Memorial Day-Labor Day Every summer Vander Veer Botanical Park is transformed into a magical place and this year is no exception. Continuing the year of magic at the park, the summer theme will be loosely based on J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world and the Fantastic Beasts series. Once you arrive at Vander Veer, you will be transported into the wizarding realm full of topiary beasts, enchanted gardens, and fun at every stop! Kids and parents alike will enjoy ‘Fantastic Plants and Where to Find Them’ summer theme. The adventure begins at the Vander Veer Conservatory, where visitors can pick-up their field guide packet, which includes a map of the park and instructions on how to begin their adventure. Participants will join tour guide Newt Salamander on his excursion to find and document an extraordinary array of magical plants and creatures. On the expedition, park-goers will track down all of the misplaced magical items within the park and help deliver them safely back to the
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Conservatory, where the final prize awaits. The Vander Veer summer theme is sponsored by the Friends of Vander Veer and there is no cost to attend. Participants can enjoy Fantastic Plants and Where to Find Them Memorial Day through Labor Day. Don’t miss out on the magic this summer at Davenport Parks and Recreation! Look for our winter theme beginning in November 2020, the Roaring Twenties! Location: 215 West Central Park Avenue
How to join the fun: • Start at the Conservatory to pickup your map. • Follow the map to each station in the park. • Read the sign and follow the directions provided. • Once all stops have been visited, head to the conservatory to claim your prize. Conservatory Hours: Tues-Sun 10 AM-4 PM
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TOP 5 ACTIVITIES Spring can bring warmer weather and more opportunities to get outside and be active with your kids. You may already be familiar with Davenport Parks and Recreation, but we offer loads of wonderful programs and events in the the spring and summer that you won’t want to miss! We are excited to be highlighting a few programs that might not always make the activity list ― you'll definitely want to add them to your calendar this year! While you may be familiar with some of the programs, events and venues that Davenport has to offer, others are some of the best kept secrets in the Quad Cities. Here are our Top 5 Favorites that you can check out this spring and summer:
Fejervary Learning Center
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Come rediscover Mother Goose Land at Fejervary Learning Center. Parkgoers will enjoy interactive play areas and learn about conservation concepts through nursery rhyme imagery. The park will continue hosting our free Family Fun Days on every third Saturday, May through October. There is no charge for these events and we will have family activities, bounce houses, a petting zoo, nature crafts and more.
Public Skating and Learn to Skate Classes
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The River’s Edge in downtown Davenport offers more than just indoor soccer ― there’s also public ice skating and skilled instructors to teach the basics through our Learn to Skate program. Come cool off at The River’s Edge this summer! Check out our Learn to Skate classes and public skating schedules online.
Nature Education Classes
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Our nature education class offerings have been growing and we want to keep getting the word out!
Whether it’s our well known programs like My Little Wheelbarrow and Little Sprouts, or
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Nature Education continued. our new Community Garden class, there is something for all ages! The new Community Garden class helps kids cultivate a love of nature and a connection to plants. Children will learn to plant and harvest their own crops and flowers. The introductory session overviews garden etiquette and class structure. Three workday classes will be planned each month where participants can learn about different tasks related to gardening. At the end of the season, all participants will get to take home their own set of gardening supplies! Another fun adult offering is our Coffee and Cuttings class. Participants can come get their caffeine fix and learn how to propagate a different plant each month! Each session attendees learn about a featured plant, how to grow it, and then take their cutting to plant at home!
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Davenport Junior Theatre is well known for their diverse array of performing arts programs and camps, but did you know that they also have an amazing dance program with a newly renovated studio space? Their motto is ‘Engage! Empower! Express!’ and DJT Dance offers students the opportunity to learn from professional instructors that focus on the joy and fun of learning dance. Their goal is to help create a lifetime of poise and confidence for all students at every level. Though they may not be widely known, all of these programs and events are helping to enact our mission of enriching the community through rewarding experiences, appealing destinations and responsible stewardship. Join us all year long for a guaranteed good time!
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Our spring floral display is ongoing with beautiful flowers blooming weekly! Easter lilies will be on display leading up to the holiday and daises and fuchsias will be around for Mother's Day! In the summer, the Conservatory and Botanical Gardens are transformed for the seasonal theme, with tropical plants galore! This year the summer theme is 'Fantastic Plants and Where to Find Them' and it is sure to be a magical time!
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id you know Davenport Junior Theatre (DJT) is America’s second-oldest children’s theatre?
Founded in 1951, the past is important at DJT. Spanning the history of their program is the belief that all kids deserve the chance to be themselves, express imaginatively, and have fun! For nearly 70 years, skills have been built to help every child lead a successful life; giving kids the tools to speak clearly, confidently, and creatively. DJT provides camps, classes, dance programs and theatre workshops yearround, and produce three mainstage productions during the school year. If you sign up for classes by 5/1, participants will recive the Early Bird Discount rate, including $10 off all classes (not valid for camps). You can also rent the theatre for your next large gathering. The Mary Fluhrer-Nighswander Theatre is a 350-seat house, fully equipped with sound and lighting. Our most up-todate information is found online, www. davenportjuniortheatre.org, including program registration and theatre rental information. See you soon at DJT!
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JUNIOR THEATRE Davenport Junior Theatre (DJT) Clearly, Confidently, Creatively! For nearly 70 years DJT has given students the tools to express imaginatively, dream big, and have fun! Skills and friendships found here last a lifetime. All classes are led by top area professionals. Every class concludes with a showcase onstage in our very own Nighswander Theatre. For more information on teachers, classes, and camps visit: www.davenportjuniortheatre.org or call 563-326-7862. Address: 2822 Eastern Avenue
Performing Arts Summer 4 Week Mini Session
Sessions: 6/1-6/25 7/6-7/30 (Announced 6/5) 8/3-8/27 (Announced 7/10)
Our June session will be all virtual! Held through Zoom, the DJT team is ready to delight your child with fun and exciting classes. This Zoom session ensures we’ll continue to reach all kids. July and August will be announced at above dates. As the COVID 19 situation develops, we will decide if these are in person or virtual Zoom sessions. Classes meet once a week at scheduled time. As taxpayers, Davenport Residents receive a 20% discount (Capped at $20 per class). Virtual Class Info Please make certain we have an active email address that you check frequently. • Please make certain we have an active email address that you check frequently. • ZOOM ID and Password to class provided upon registration via email. • Do not share the ID or ZOOM
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password. It is unique to just your registration. • Please be signed in and in the ZOOM waiting room 5 minutes prior to class. • Students should dress comfortably and be ready to move and play. • Make sure your area is setup with at least a 6 ft by 6ft space. • Easiest if camera is mounted or set down, not held by student. • We will send you a DJT-ZOOM student guide prior to class.
DJT Class Descriptions Theatre Fun! Let imaginations soar with Theatre Fun! This high energy class is full of creative theatre games that focus on getting our students engaged by using their bodies, voices and imaginations! They’ll learn basic theatre warm-ups, games, and skills to create imaginative stories and characters! Acting New, dynamic, and fun each session, acting classes can be taken time and time again to expand foundational skills. Acting develops a student’s ability to speak clearly, confidently, and creatively! This imaginative, high energy environment provides basic theatre terminology, improvisation, characterization, vocal technique and physical skills. The session concludes with a performance of a play! Teen Acting Whether a first time actor or experienced veteran, this class is an exciting challenge! Teen Acting is a great way to get theatrical training, some onstage experience, and meet other teens from around the QCA who share an interest in theatre. Broadway Beats!
Get your toes tapping and fingers snapping! Explore storytelling through song and dance. Musical theatre develops coordination and social skills through exercises, movement, and games. Have fun moving and grooving with all your friends! Musical Theatre Ever wonder what it’s like to be in a Broadway musical? Come find out! Musical Theatre class develops storytelling and communication skills through acting, song and dance. Physical coordination and confidence flourish. No one is required to sing a solo (some may be offered), as this class is about building confidence. Character Creation Students will learn to push their bodies, voices and imaginations to create dynamic characters! Great characters are the heart of great stories, and we'll learn how to bring those characters to life. Fill the stage with your creativity! There is no overacting, just unfulfilled acting! Monologue Madness Got an audition? Students will learn what it takes to deliver a top rate monologue to help them nail the audtion and book the part! This class will focus on breaking down scripts and delivering a memorable performance! Lights, Camera, Action! Got dreams of being on the big (or small) screen? Learn what it takes to translate your theatre skills to acting for the camera! Whether acting in tv, film, or commercials, on camera acting takes a whole new set of skills and focus. Students will learn about working within the frame of the camera, using their angles, and all
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the tips and tricks to make dynamic on screen performances. Action! Acting with Accents Create exciting characters from all over the world by learning fun, authentic accents! This course focuses on using proper technique to create any accent, while also focusing on 2-3 specific accents from both home and around the globe! Want to sound like you're from another country? Now's your chance! Voice Over Welcome to the booth! From the voices of your favorite animated characters to audio books to movie trailers, voice over acting is a fun, exciting world that spans all areas of the acting world. Learn basic VO techniques to make your voice dynamic, exciting, and fun! Vocal Performance Are you ready to dive deep on making your voice spectacular? Mastery of your voice involves more than just singing! Participants will work on breathing exercises, working as part of an ensemble, matching pitch and tone, and learning the basics of reading music. Intro to Tech Design What does it take to put up a theatrical production? How do you program lights, design sound, build a set, or collaborate as a designer with a director? This class is hands on, exploring all the work that goes behind the magic of theatre. Concludes with sharing of new skills and designs. Puppetry Have you ever used a puppet to tell a story? In Puppetry, students explore the creative, and fun, world of stage puppetry! Â Puppetry builds strong motor and coordination skills, while developing the bonds of teamwork with fellow puppeteers. Playwriting The energy of theatre begins with the playwright - could that be you? This class introduces the craft of writing for the theater. Students will learn the basics of storytelling, dialogue, reading and adaptation of existing works. Davenport Parks and Recreation
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U15
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L16
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Broadway Beats!
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L16
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Musical Theatre
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L16
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SUM*531MT2 10-12 Thurs 6:30-7:30 PM
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L16
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Teen Musical Theatre
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L16
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Improv
SUM*521I01
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Thurs 4-4:45 PM
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U15
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Improv
SUM*531I02 10-12
Thurs 10-11 AM
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U15
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Thurs 5:15-6:15 PM
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U15
$28/35
Character Creation SUM*521CC1 8-10 Thurs 10:30-11:30 AM
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L16
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Character Creation SUM*531CC2
Teen Improv
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Max Room
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Wed 4:45-5:45 PM
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L16
$28/35
SUM*531MM1 10+
Tues 4:45-5:45 PM
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L16
$28/35
Lights, Camera, Action!
SUM*531LCA
10+
Wed 5:30-6:30 PM
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U15
$28/35
Acting with Accents
SUM*531AA1
10+
Wed 4-5 PM
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U15
$28/35
Voice Over
SUM*531VO1
10+
Wed 6:15-7:15 PM
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L16
$28/35
Vocal Performance SUM*531VP1
10+
Thurs 3:30-4:30 PM
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L16
$28/35
Monologue Madness
Intro to Tech Design
SUM*521TD1
9+
Mon 5:45-6:45 PM
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L16
$28/35
Puppetry
SUM*521P01
9+
Mon 6-7 PM
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U15
$28/35
Tues 6:15-7:15 PM
8
L16
$28/35
Playwriting
SUM*531PW1 10+
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Tent Space
$150 for 2 hours
• Open green space; additional chairs and tents allowed (not provided); must schedule a pre-event meeting
$300 Deposit
. Rental for immediate Quad Cities only.
Note: All facilities are subject to approval. No Holiday rentals on Christmas, Christmas Eve, Thanksgiving, Easter, New Years or New Years Eve.
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id you know Davenport Junior Theatre (DJT) Dance has multple dance opportunities available for your child?
DJT Dance is a non-competitive dance program that focuses on the joy of learning dance. Dance helps children develop physical technique and social skills — DJT Dance gives students the tools to engage and express themselves with the world around them. From ages 3 to 18, DJT Dance is a low-cost option to try out dance. The goal of the program is to make dance education accessible and affordable for all families. New this year is Drop-in Dance! Students looking to dance without the commitment of a full session will love this weekly drop-in dance class! Making things even easier for dance families, DJT Dance has developed a new exchange program for dance equipment. If your dancer has shoes or leotards that no longer fit you can exchange them for a different size. Check out all of the dance offerings at DJT!
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JUNIOR THEATRE DANCE Davenport Junior Theatre Dance Engage! Empower! Express! Our professional instructors help create a lifetime of poise and confidence for all our students at every level. We are a noncompetitive dance program that focuses on the joy of learning dance and giving students the tools to engage and express themselves with the world around them. For more information on teachers, classes, and more visit: www. davenportjuniortheatre.org, or call 563-888-3431. Address: 2822 Eastern Avenue
DJT Dance Summer 4 Week Mini Session
Sessions: 6/1-6/25 7/6-7/30 (Announced 6/5) 8/3-8/27 (Announced 7/10)
Our June session will be all virtual! Held through Zoom, the DJT team is ready to delight your child with fun and exciting classes. This Zoom session ensures we’ll continue to reach all kids. July and August will be announced at above dates. As the COVID 19 situation develops, we will decide if these are in person or virtual Zoom sessions. Classes meet once a week at scheduled time. As taxpayers, Davenport Residents receive a 20% discount (Capped at $20 per class). Virtual Class Info Please make certain we have an active email address that you check frequently. • Please make certain we have an active email address that you check frequently. • ZOOM ID and Password to class provided upon registration via email. • Do NOT share the ID or ZOOM password. It is unique to just your registration. • Please be signed in and in the ZOOM waiting room 5 minutes 20
prior to class. • Students should dress comfortably and be ready to move and play. • Make sure your area is setup with at least a 6 foot by foot space. • Easiest if camera is mounted or set down, not held by student. • We will send you a DJT-ZOOM student guide prior to class. DJT Dance Class Descriptions Creative Movement This fun class helps to build locomotive skills essential to a strong dance foundation. Using imagination play students will become different things and travel to far away places! Creativity and having fun is what this class is all about! Beginning Ballet Dancers learn ballet fundamentals and concepts such as turnout and spatial awareness. Class will include floor stretching, ballet positions and movements across the floor. Dancers work on developing musicality and ballet vocabulary. FUNdamentals: Ballet This Introductory class is perfect for students new to ballet or want to brush up on their basics. Class will work on posture, musicality, and the proper execution of steps. Dancers will be introduced to basic turns, moving steps, leaps, and work on flexibility. Intermediary Ballet Ballet for the experienced dancer. Class will work to improve basic technique while challenging dancers with new skills, intricate combinations, and more advanced choreography. Recommended for Ballet 1-4 and/or previous ballet experience. FUNdamentals: Jazz Get your Jazz hands ready! This class will focus on basic Jazz www.davenportiowa.com/parks
technique great for all dancers, new to the style or a seasoned veteran. Dancers will learn basic skills such as turns, leaps, and more. This upbeat style is sure to get every dancer on their feet! Intermediary Jazz Get your Jazz hands ready! Intermediate to advanced Jazz technique will be improved upon as well as complex combinations and choreography. Geared toward students recommended for Tap/Jazz 2-3 and/ or previous Jazz dance experience. FUNdamentals: Poms This fun and high energy class will introduce dancers to proper jazz and cheer technique. Dancers will learn basic arm positions that when used in combination together create sharp visual effects in routines. Dances will also learn stretches to improve flexibility, basic turns and jumps, and short combinations. Intermediary Pom Poms dance for the experienced dancer! Dancers will continue to improve upon turns, jumps, and overall jazz technique. Complex combinations are sure to be a fun challenge for dancers. Recommended for Poms 1 to Int/ Adv Poms and/or previous Poms dance experience. FUNdamentals: Hip Hop This class is for dancers who love to move to high energy music. Students will learn basic hip hop steps as seen on many TV dance shows and popular music. This style will build precision and coordination where the focus will be on showing off a dancer’s style. Intermediary Hip Hop This class is for dancers who have mastered the basic hip hop skills and are ready for more advanced technique. This class will up the energy with new skills, more intricate combinations, and learning more ways to individualize each Davenport Parks and Recreation
dancer's style. Recommended for Intermediate Hip Hop and or previous Hip Hop experience. FUNdamentals: Lyrical This fluid dance style will work expression through dance, technique in ballet, jazz, and modern; telling a story through movement. Previous dance experienced recommended. Dance Team Prep: Kiclines & Turns Advanced technique for dancers on or working towards dance team. Class will focus on breaking down kickline technique as far as rhythm and synchronizing with team members, and advanced turns such as seconds and triple pirouettes. Previous dance experienced highly recommended. Tone It Up! (Adventures) Miss Tabitha takes us on fun adventures with this workout class for kids and their parents! Each week we will explore movements from our favorite activites to get us moving and our heart rates up! Tone It Up! (Strengthen Up) Join Ms. Ashlea for a fun strength training class! Learn exercises to build muscles and flexibility. Great for dancers and tumblers alike! Tone It Up! (Adults) Gyms are closed but we got you covered! Join Ms. Meg with this fun at home workout! With a degree in Exercise Science, Ms. Meg is full of fun ways to get your body moving! Dance Attire Jazz: Leather jazz shoes. Girls; Leotard, tights, jazz pants or athletic pants. Boys; Jazz pants or athletic pants and form fitting top. Hip-hop: Black Jazz shoes or clean tennis shoes with socks. Loose fitting and comfortable clothing: yoga pants/capris, athletic pants or top. No denim. Lyrical: Ballet shoes or barefoot. Comfortable clothing: yoga pants/ shorts/capris, tights recommended. Poms: Jazz shoes. Dance/athletic pants, Leotard, tights, and/or athletic top. Davenport Parks and Recreation
Summer Course Name
Course Number
Ages
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Creative Movement
SUM512*C1
3-6
Tues9-9:30 AM
10
$20 / $25
Creative Movement
SUM512*C2
3-6
Wed 4-4:30PM
10
$20 / $25
Beginning Ballet
SUM522*D1
3-6
Mon 10-10:30 AM
10
$20 / $25
Beginning Ballet
SUM522*D2
3-6
Mon 4-4:30 PM
10
$20 / $25
Beginning Ballet
SUM522*D3
3-6
Thurs 4:30-5 PM
10
$20 / $25
FUNdamentals: Ballet
SUM522*B1
7-9
Mon 3:30-4:15 PM
10
$24 / $30
FUNdamentals: Ballet
SUM522*B2
10+
Tues 3:45-4:30 PM
10
$24 / $30
Intermediary Ballet
SUM522*B3
7+
Mon 4:30-5:15 PM
8
$24 / $30
FUNdamentals: Jazz
SUM522*J1
7+
Tues 3:30-4:15 PM
10
$24 / $30
Intermediary Jazz
SUM522*J2
7+
Tues 4:45-5:30 PM
8
$28 / $35
FUNdamentals: Poms
SUM522*P1
5-7
Tues 10-10:45 AM
10
$24 / $30
FUNdamentals: Poms
SUM522*P2
8+
Wed 5:15-6 PM
10
$24 / $30
Intermediary Poms
SUM522*P3
7+
Wed 6:15-7 PM
10
$24 / $30
FUNdamentals: Hip Hop SUM522*H1
5-7
Thurs 10-10:45 AM
10
$24 / $30
FUNdamentals: Hip Hop SUM522*H2
8+
Thurs 4-4:45 PM
10
$24 / $30
Intermediary Hip Hop
SUM532*H3
10+
Thurs 5-5:45 PM
8
$24 / $30
FUNdamentals: Lyrical
SUM532*L1
10+
Wed 4:45-5:30 PM
8
$24 / $30
Dance Team Prep: Kiclines & Turns
SUM532*DT
11+
Thurs 5:15-6 PM
8
$24 / $30
Tone It Up! (Adventures) SUM512*W1
3-6
Thurs 10:30-11 AM
10
$20 / $25
Tone It Up! (Strengthen) SUM522*W2
7+
Tues 9:15-9:45 AM
10
$20 / $25
Tone It Up! (Strengthen) SUM532*W3
10+
Mon 10:15-10:45 AM
10
$20 / $25
16+
Tues 5-5:45 PM
10
$24 / $30
Tone It Up! (Adults)
SUM532*W4
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RENT JUNIOR THEATRE Dance Attire continued Tone It Up: Comfortable athletic wear and tennis shoes. Local Dance Attire Dancewear Place 6632 Northwest Blvd. Once Upon a Child 3020 E. 53rd St. Walmart & Target For little ones, Target and Walmart carry leotards and skirts. Walmart occasionally carries some leather soled ballet shoes. More dance attire at: www.DiscountDance.com www.Amazon.com
DANCE E XCHANGE Shoe and Leotard Exchange Our goal is to make dance education accessible and affordable for all families. That is why we have started a shoe and leotard exchange program. If your dancer has shoes or a leotard that no longer fits you can trade them in for a different size. We will accept clean, lightly worn dance shoes and leotards. For more information call: 563-888-3431
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Rentals at Nighswander Junior Theatre Dance Concerts! Theatrical Events! Special Ceremonies! And more! Davenport Junior Theatre is ready to serve your needs. Located on the beautiful Annie Wittenmyer Campus, we are open year round. Nighswander Theatre With a seating capacity of 350, this fully operational, newly renovated theatre is the perfect spot for your event. It includes basic lighting and sound, as well as one onsite staffer. For an additional cost, we can also provide a dance floor, projector, additional staff, or a variety of other needs. Fee: $250 First two hours (2 hour minimum). $100 Each additional hour. $250 Down to hold date, nonrefundable, applied to total balance. For more details contact our Facility Coordinator at 563-888-3001. Newly Renovated Facility For nearly 70 years Davenport Junior Theatre has provided a safe environment for kids to be brave, be bold and have fun! Thanks to the support of the community, future generations of kids will perform in our newly renovated Mary Fluhrer Nighswander Theatre (renovated Fall 2017). Davenport Parks and Recreation offered to match funds if Junior Theatre Inc. could raise $70,000. Junior Theatre Inc. exceeded that goal and raised over $110,000! Renovations include new seats, fresh paint, bathroom restoration, curtains, refinished doors, carpeting, ADA improvements, sound system upgrades, lighting enhancements, and much more!
DJT is a much higher quality for a lower price. Great value! And kids learn so much.
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SPORTS & WELLNESS
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avenport Parks and Recreation (DPR) has a full line-up of youth and adult sports this summer!
From softball and soccer for adults to t-ball and track and field for kids, there are plenty of ways to stay active this spring and summer. DPR youth sports is open to all boys and girls, Pre-K through 8th grade in local public and private schools. The program is geared toward the player, with emphasis on teaching the rules and fundamentals of the game. DPR encourage growth through learning, stress sportsmanship and the importance of being part of a team. Partnering with the Cornbelt Running Club, DPR is hosting a free Junior Track and Field Club. This is a non-competitive program to introduce children to the sport of track and field. Check the website for dates and times. DPR also offers inclusive programming for our special populations. Our recently constructed Miracle Field is going to be busy this summer with new events, including Field Days, My Play ClubŠ, and the outdoor Movie and Tailgate Party. These events are free for all ages and abilities. Read through all the offerings in the Sports & Wellness section!
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For league schedules visit: www.teamsideline.com/davenport or call 563-328-7275. Program Cancellations Inclement weather and program cancellations will be sent out via Davenport Direct, sending phone, text, and e-mail alerts, pushing notices and information directly to your device. Please sign-up at: www.davenportiowa. com/davenportdirect or text 'DAVENPORTPARKS' to 69310.
Adult Sports
Co-Ed Sunday Softball The Sunday Coed League will be played on Sunday late morning into the evening, and consist of 16 games and a post season tournament. Make-up games may be played at Garfield Park as well. The fee is for the entire team and the team captain must register the team. Spring Registration: 3/1-3/31 Spring Season: 4/19-7/26 Summer Registration: 6/1-7/13 Summer Season: 8/16-10/25 Co-Ed Tues & Thurs Softball The Tues & Thurs Coed League will be played on Tuesday or Thursday evenings, and consist of 16 games and a post season tournament. Make-up games may be played at Garfield Park as well. The fee is for the entire team and the team captain must register the team. Spring Registration: 3/1-3/31 Spring Season: 4/14-7/23 Summer Registration: 6/1-7/13 Summer Season: 8/11-10/22
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Womens Softball This women's league will be played on Monday and Wednesday nights
and consist of 16 games and a post season tournament. The fee is for the entire team and the team captain must register the team. Spring Registration: 3/1-3/31 Spring Season: 4/13-7/27 Summer Registration: 6/1-7/13 Summer Season: 8/10-10/28 Outdoor Soccer: Co-Ed Lower Rec Coed adult league is aimed at athletes over 18 who enjoy soccer, and want to have fun while getting exercise. Game Play is 9 v 9. Games are on Sunday afternoons/evenings at the Davenport Soccer Complex. The fee is for the entire team, only the captain needs to register Spring Registration: 3/1-4/13 Spring Season: 5/3-7/12 Summer Registration: 6/1-7/1 Summer Season: 7/19-9/20 Outdoor Soccer: Co-Ed Middle Rec Co-Ed adult league is aimed at athletes over 18 who enjoy soccer, and want to have fun while getting exercise. Game Play is 9 v 9. Games are on Sunday Afternoons at the Davenport Soccer Complex. The fee is for the entire team, only the captain needs to register. Spring Registration: 3/1-4/13 Spring Season: 5/3-7/12 Summer Registration: 6/1-7/1 Summer Season: 7/19-9/20 Outdoor Soccer: Men's Rec Men’s adult league is aimed at athletes 18+ who enjoy soccer, and want to have fun while getting exercise. Game play is 9 v 9 and games take place on Thursday evenings at the Davenport Soccer Complex. The fee is for the entire team, only the captain needs to register. Spring Registration: 3/1-4/1
Spring Season: 5/7-7/9 Summer Registration: 6/1-7/1 Summer Season: 7/23-9/24 Outdoor Soccer: Women's Rec Women’s adult league is aimed at athletes 18+ who enjoy soccer, and want to have fun while getting exercise. Game play is 9 v 9 and games take place on Wednesday. The fee is for the entire team, only the captain needs to register. Summer Registration: 5/1-6/1 Summer Season: 6/10-8/5
Sport Events
Track & Field Club (SUM92001) Davenport Parks and Recreation in conjunction with the Cornbelt Running Club is offering a free Junior Track and Field Club. This is a noncompetitive program to introduce children to the sport of track and field. Kids will be divided according to their age and perform activities such as hurdles, long jump, relays, sprinting and running. Snacks are provided each week and medals are awarded at the end of the program. Class Dates: TBD Ages: 6-14 Day/Time: Wed, 6-7:30 PM Location: Brady Street Stadium Fee: Free International Soccer Camp (SUM020006) Challenger Sports, the leading soccer camp company in North America, is combining British Soccer and TetraBrazil, integrating them into a collection of the most effective soccer practices used by youth teams around the world. Register online at: www.challangersports.com Ages: 3-16 yrs. Class Dates: 6/8-6/12 Location: Davenport Soccer Complex
Well organized soccer leagues all through the year. The league has great competition for all skill levels with a nice indoor facility.
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Davenport Youth Sports
Davenport Youth Sports is a recreational sport program run voluntarily by parents and other community members and provides a quality program that is open to all boys and girls, Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade in local public and private schools. It is geared toward the player, with emphasis on teaching the rules and fundamentals of the game. We strive to encourage growth through learning, stress sportsmanship and the importance of being part of a team. Youth Sports Uniforms Uniforms are not included in cost of registration and jerseys are required for participation in Davenport Youth Sports. Uniforms may be purchased at: The River’s Edge, 700 W. River Dr. Summer Softball Registration Ends 3/31 Youth summer softball is geared towards the recreational player and is focused on having fun and learning the sport. Beginning 4/1 team placement will be first-come-firstserve. A $10 late fee will be assessed after 3/31. Make-up games 7/20 or 7/21 if needed. Fall Soccer Registration Ends 6/30 Youth fall soccer is geared towards the recreational player and is focused on having fun and learning the sport. Beginning 7/1, team placement will be first-come-first-serve. A $10 late fee will be assessed after 6/30. Make-up games on 10/24 if needed. Fall Flag Football Registration Ends 6/30 Youth fall flag football is geared towards the recreational player and is focused on having fun and learning the sport. Beginning 7/1, team placement will be first-come-firstserve. A $10 late fee will be assessed after 6/30. Make-up games on 10/24 if needed. Registration Note: Players must be at least 3 years of age by 9/11 to qualify for Pre-K and do not need to be enrolled in a PreSchool program. Players must be at least 5 years of age by 9/11 to qualify for Kindergarten.
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Adult Course Name
Course Number
Ages
Days/Times
Fee (Res/ Non Res
Spring Co-Ed Sun Softball
SPR850013
18+
Sun 11 AM-9 PM
$390 / $468
Summer Co-Ed Sun Softball
FAL850013
18+
Sun 11 AM-9 PM
$390 / $468
Spring Co-Ed T/Th Softball
SPR850033
18+
T/Th 6-10 PM
$390 / $468
Summer Co-Ed T/Th Softball
FAL850033
18+
T/Th 6-10 PM
$390 / $468
Spring Women's Softball
SPR850043
18+
M/W 6-10 PM
$390 / $468
Summer Women's Softball
FAL850043
18+
M/W 6-10 PM
$390 / $468
Spring Co-Ed Low Rec Soccer
SPR855093
18+
Sun 4-8 PM
$375 / $450
Summer Co-Ed Low Rec Soccer SUM855093
18+
Sun 4-8 PM
$375 / $450
SPR855092
18+
Sun 4-8 PM
$375 / $450
Summer Co-Ed Mid Rec Soccer SUM855092
18+
Sun 4-8 PM
$375 / $450
Spring Men's Rec Soccer
SPR855082
18+
Sun 6-8 PM
$375 / $450
Summer Men's Rec Soccer
SUM855082
18+
Sun 6-8 PM
$375 / $450
Summer Women's Rec Soccer
SUM855072
18+
Sun 6-8 PM
$375 / $450
Youth Course Name
Course Number
Ages
Days/Location
Fee (Res/ Non Res
Pre-K T-Ball
SUMYSBPK
All
M-F Eve. Junge
$31
K-1st Grade Coach Pitch
SUMYSBK1
All
M-F Eve. Junge
$31
2nd-4th Grade Novice
SUMYSB24
All
M-F Eve. Junge
$42
5th-8th Grade Softball
SUMYSB58
All
M-F Eve. Junge
$47
Pre-K Fall Soccer
FALYSCPK
All
Sat DSC
$36
Kindergarten Fall Soccer
FALYSCK
All
Sat DSC
$36
1st Grade Fall Soccer
FALYSC1
All
Sat DSC
$42
2nd-3rd Grade Fall Soccer
FALYSC23
All
Sat DSC
$47
4th-5th Grad Fall Soccer
FALYSC45
All
Sat DSC
$47
6th-8th Grade Fall Soccer
FALYSC68
All
Sat DSC
$55
K-1st Grade Fall Flag Football
FALYFFK1
All
Sat DSC
$42
2nd-3rd Grade Fall Flag Football
FALYFF23
All
Sat DSC
$42
4th-5th Grade Fall Flag Football
FALYFF45
All
Sat DSC
$42
Spring Co-Ed Mid Rec Soccer
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Intermediate Tumbling (SPR32211) This class consists of refining basic tumbling skills and increasing strength and flexibility. This class includes introduction to front and back walkovers, limbers, and Arabians. Students should be familiar with front and back rolls, back-bends, cartwheels, and round-offs. Class will not be held on 5/25. Ages: 6-12 Day/Time: Mon, 5:30-6:10 PM Location: Roosevelt Community Center Gym Fee: Res $35 /Non-Res $45 Dates: 3/2-4/20 Preschool Tumbling (SPR31203) This class includes introducing basic tumbling moves, fun movement, light stretching, forward and backward rolls, and an introduction to the cartwheel and splits. Children should come dressed in shorts, t-shirt and hair pulled away from their face. Leotard is optional. Class will not be held on 5/25. Ages: 3-5 Day/Time: Mon, 5-5:30 PM Location: Roosevelt Community Center Gym Fee: Res $35 /Non-Res $45 Dates: 3/2-4/20 Tae Kwon Do (Roosevelt) Tae Kwon Do is a martial arts class for all ages and abilities. It offers progression for those who are advancing and belt testing opportunities for additional fees. This class is built on student’s individual level of progression. Ages: 5+ Day/Time: Tue 6-7 PM Location: Roosevelt Community Center Gym Fee: Res $80 / Non-Res $92 Tae Kwon Do (Roosevelt): 3/24-5/26
SPR327002
Tae Kwon Do (Roosevelt): 6/2-8/4
SUM327002
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Tae Kwon Do (Duck Creek) Tae Kwon Do is a martial arts class for all ages and abilities. It offers progression for those who are advancing and belt testing opportunities for additional fees. This class is built on student’s individual level of progression. Ages: 5+ Day/Time: Wed 6-7 PM Location: Duck Creek Lodge Fee: Res $80 / Non-Res $92 Tae Kwon Do (Duck Creek): 3/25-5/27
SPR327003
Tae Kwon Do (Duck Creek): 6/3-8/5
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Weight Room (SPR50000) Come try a circuit on our universal equipment, run on the tread mills, or try out the elliptical machines. The weight room at Roosevelt Community Center is a great resource to stay fit and healthy for a reasonable membership fee! Ages: 16+ Fee: Res $40 / Non-Res $50 (Per year) Weight Room Key FOB (SPR350000F) Refundable Fee: $5 (Per person) Class Dates: 3/1-9/1 Weight Room Hours: 5 AM-10 PM Location: Roosevelt Community Center Weight Room Yoga & Stretching This class will focus on yoga, encouraging stretching and toning of muscles that are often neglected, but important to keeping you healthy and mobile. It helps you become more in touch with yourself and your body, creating a positive approach in life. Ages: 12+ Day/Time: Sat 8:30-10 AM Location: Roosevelt Community Center Room 4 Fee: Res $20 / Non-Res $24 Spring Session (SPR30000) Class Dates: 3/28-5/30 Summer Session (SUM30000) Dates: 6/6-8/15 www.davenportiowa.com/parks
Youth Activities Join us at Roosevelt Community Center for youth activities throughout the summer! Lego© Day: We will have open play with thousands of Lego© pieces. Come out and see what’s new. Lego© day will be held weekly on Wednesdays 6/17-8/12 from 10-11:30 AM. Gym Day: Join us every Thursday throughout the summer for drop-in gym day. Play basketball, make a craft or join our book club! Running 6/188/13 from 10-11:30 AM. Game Day: Join us on Tuesday mornings for game day! We will have today’s popular PC games and board games available to play. Running 6/16-8/11 from 10-11:30 AM (Ages 6-13). Walk with a Doc While you walk at your own pace, you’ll have the opportunity to have questions answered by local physicians and veterinarians. Quad City Walk with a Doc is a local chapter of a national organization. Join us for monthly walks where people and pets are welcome. You choose your pace and distance. Ages: All Class Dates: 2/23, 3/22, 4/26, 5/24, 6/28, 7/26, 8/23, 9/27, 10/25, 11/22, 12/27 Days/Times: Sun, 1 PM Location: Eastern Avenue Park Walk in a Park This class is for people who are wanting to improve their current fitness level by gaining knowledge on health topics while also walking and stretching. Ages: All Day/Time: M/W 6:30-7:15 AM at Vander Veer Park, T/Th 12:15-1 PM at The River’s Edge. Fee: Res $10 / Non-Res $12 Spring Session (SPRWIP1) 4/14– 5/20 Summer Session (SUMWIP) 6/8-7/16 Summer Session (SUMWIP2) 8/3-9/9 Davenport Parks and Recreation
SPECIAL POPULATIONS Special Populations
The Challenger League The Challenger League allows boys and girls with physical and mental disabilities to enjoy the game of baseball along with the millions of other children who participate in this sport worldwide. Challenger League Teams are set up according to abilities, rather than age, and can include as many as 15-20 players, who can participate in one of three levels: Minor League, intermediate League or Major League. Challenger League will plays at their new home at the Miracle Field of the Quad Cities located in Prairie Heights Park in Davenport. For more information or to registe check out the website: www. davenportchallengerleague.com Special Olympics Come play with us, join Special Olympics Iowa today! Scott County offers the following events: Aquatics, Basketball, Bocce, Bowling, Cheerleading, Cycling, Ice Skating, Power Lifting, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track & Field, United Golf, Volleyball. To Learn how to become an athlete contact Sherrie at 563-888-2219 *All athletes must have a Special Olympic physical on file before the beginning of practice. Field Days at the Miracle Field Field days will be full of play, activities, and community building. Come meet other parents of children with special needs while children play, explore, and engage in free activities for all ages and abilities. Snacks are provided but please feel free to bring a sack lunch. Class Dates: (SPR-MF1) Spring Fun 4/18 (SUM-MF1) Kites 6/20 (SUM-MF2) Yard Games 8/15 (FAL-MF1) Kickball 10/17/20 Time: 10:30 AM-1 PM Location: The Miracle Field Fee: Free Davenport Parks and Recreation
My PlayClub© Every child deserves to be included. My PlayClub® is our free community outreach program for children of all abilities at one of the Inclusion Matters Inclusive Playgrounds, where all friends get to enjoy fun activities, face painting, arts & crafts, entertainment and raffle prizes. Time: 10:30 AM-1 PM Ages: All Ages Class Dates: (SPR-GPV1) 5/16 (SUM-GPV1) 7/18 (FAL-GPV1) 9/19 (FAL-GPV2) 11/21 Location: Gabe’s All-Inclusive Play Village, Vander Veer Park Fee: Free Movie and Tailgate Party Grab a blanket or your lawn chairs and join Davenport Parks and The ARC Quad Cities as they host a special showing of the movie 'Peanut Butter Falcon' (PG-13). The tailgate party will include walking tacos and yard games available until the show begins. Class Date: (FAL-MF2) 8/14 Class Time: 6:30-10 PM Location: The Miracle Field Fee: Free Painting and Pizza Party (SPR4501) Learn to paint with acrylics is a fun, jam-packed class! The party will get started with students getting stepby-step instruction on how to paint an image selected by the instructor. There will be pizza to eat as well! Ages: 8+ Date: 4/24 Day/Time: Fri 6-8 PM Location: Roosevelt Community Center Fee: $10 St. Patrick's Dance (SPR40000) Individuals with disabilities are invited to come celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Admission fee includes refreshments. Ages: 12+ Date: 3/6 Time: 6-8:30 PM Location: Herbert D. Goettsch Community Center Fee: Res $5 / Non-Res $5 www.davenportiowa.com/parks
Spring Formal (SS400001) Come dressed up in your finest and join friends for a night of dancing, dinner, and fun. Admission fee includes dinner, a professional photographer, and dancing. Age: 18+ Date: 4/26 Day/Time: Sun 4:30-8:30PM Location: Starlight Ballroom, Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds Fee: Res $15 / Non-Res $15 Unified Bowling (SUM450002) Special Olympic Unified Bowling League is a free league open to all bowlers with and without disabilities. Each team will bowl 2 games and will consist of two Special Olympians and two non-disabled bowlers. Limited spots available, first-come first-serve basis. Ages: 8 + yrs Dates/Times: 6/5-7/10, 6-8:30 PM Day: Friday Location: Leisure Lanes Country Hoedown (FAL405000) Two step your way down to the Bandshell at Veterans Memorial Park in Bettendorf for a night of dinner and dancing. Fee: $5 Dates: 9/11 Time: 6-8:30 PM Location: Veteran’s Memorial Park, Bettendorf Summer Bash (SUM400004) The Summer Bash provides an evening of dancing, swimming, eating, socializing, and good memories for persons with disabilities. Journey of Hope bicyclists will be in attendance to raise awareness and have a positive impact on lives of people with disabilities. Fee: $5 Class Date: 7/11 Time: 6-8:30 PM Location: Annie Wittenmyer Pool Special populations continued on next page.
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FAMILY PROGRAMS Special Populations Continued Special Olympics Iowa Unified Golf & Bocce Tournament (FAL450000) 11th Annual Special Olympics Davenport Unified Golf Tournament is 9/17. This event pairs up individuals with and without disabilities to compete in a team environment. Ages: 18+ Fee: Free Class Date: 9/17 Class Time: Thursday 9 AM-2 PM Location: Red Hawk Golf Course Event Center
Family Programs Movies in the Park Grab a blanket or lawn chair and join Davenport Parks and Recreation at Vander Veer Botanical Park for a free movie. Before each movie games will be provided! Movies will not take place in the event of rain. Cancellations will be made by 3PM the day of the movie. Date: 5/29 Ralph Breaks the Internet Times: 7 PM children’s activities begin. Movie begins at Sunset. Location: Vander Veer Park
Bean Bag League Bean Bag League is a 4 week league for persons with special needs. The league's focus is to give players a chance to have fun and enhance self-esteem while participating in an organized sporting event among friends and family. Each participant will receive a t-shirt and play two matches against different opponents each week. Ages: 10+ Class Dates: (SUM-BBL1) 7/7-7/28 (SUM-BBL2) 8/4-8/25 Time: Tue, 5:30-6:30 PM Location: The Miracle Field Fee: $10
Resource Room Check out our newly remodeled Resource Room. Free and open to the public, the Resource Room has 8 computers with internet access, and over 1,600 books, DVD and videos to borrow. Times: M/F 9-5 PM, T/W/Th 9 AM6:30 PM Location: Roosevelt Community Center Computer Lab
Quad Cities Senior Olympics If you are 50 years or older and looking for fun and competitive opportunities, the Quad Cities Senior Olympics promotes physical fitness and social interaction through a wide variety of competitive and recreational activities. The three day event will be based at Augustana College, 6/1-6/6. Events include basketball, billiards, bowling, cycling, golf, horseshoes, archery, road race, spin casting, table tennis, swimming, tennis and track and field. Recreational events will be included as well. For a complete schedule and registration form contact Quad City Senior Olympics at 309-786-1677 or QCSOgo@gmail.com Ages: 50+ Fee: Varies SUM660006 6/1-6/6 Event Times: Call for hours Location: Varies 30
Scrapbooking From beginner to expert, this class will provide advice on how to preserve life’s memories. Page kits, scrapbooks, die cuts and/or a variety of options to make your personal pages unique! Learn how to make scrapbooking fun and affordable! Ages: 8+ Day/Time: Sat 9 AM-5 PM Location: Roosevelt Community Center Conference Room Fee: Res $10 / Non-Res $12 Scrapbooking (Spring): SPR120044 4/4 Scrapbooking (Spring): SPR120045 5/2 Scrapbooking (Spring): SPR120046 6/6 Scrapbooking (Summer): 7/11
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Buy. Eat. Live Healthy Parents, join us for a Nutrition and Fitness course offered at Roosevelt. We’ll cook a new recipe each time, talk about the latest in nutrition and food safety, and practice a new fitness routine. Ages: Parents (or newly pregnant) Dates: 4/15-6/3, 6/10-8/5 Day/Time: Wed, 1-3 PM Location: Roosevelt Community Center For more information, contact Gale Francione, 563-726-3237, galefran@iastate.edu. If you would like to start a group, contact Iowa State University Extension, 563-3597577. Senior Center (PR660006) The Roosevelt Senior Activity Center offers a variety of programs and services for active adults. This dedicated center enhances the quality of life for persons 55 and older by providing socialization, recreation, education, information, exercise and support through activity participation. Ages: 55+ Fee: Res $20/ Non-Res $24 Class Dates: 3/3-9/3 Event Times: Tue-Thurs 9 AM-12 PM Location: Room #4, Roosevelt Community Center Summer Kids Pass 100 days of fun in Davenport! Memorial Day through Labor Day For just $50 you can: • Catch all of the River Bandits home games • Swim at any of the City’s Aquatic Centers • Swim, play basketball or workout at the Davenport YMCAs • Golf at Red Hawk Golf Course • See the exhibits and hands-on activities at the Figge and Putnam Museums • Ride the CitiBus • And much, much more! Please visit our website for more information: www.davenportiowa.com/kidspass Ages: 15 and under Location: The River's Edge Fee: $50 Davenport Parks and Recreation