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In partnership with Escondido Union School District, the City of Escondido will offer no-cost before and after school programs at five local elementary schools that focus on expanding academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of students. Our goal is to provide an environment with a wide variety of hands-on enrichment activities, physical recreation opportunities, academic assistance, and supportive supervision. For more information about this program please turn to page 10 or visit us online at recreation.escondido.org/after-school-program
Phone 760- 839-4691 Email recreation@escondido.org Web recreation.escondido.org Office 201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 Follow us on Facebook: @CityofEscondido Follow us on Instagram: @CityofEscondido Be in the know about what's happening around Escondido! www.escondido.org/city-newsletters REGISTRATION INFORMATION 4 PRESCHOOL 6 YOUTH 10 ADULTS 14 AQUATICS 20 SPORTS LEAGUES 22 ESCONDIDO SPORTS CENTER 24 EAST VALLEY COMMUNITY CENTER (EVCC) 32 OLDER ADULTS 34 OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES 36 LIBRARY 38 VALUE PAGE 40 FACILITY AND PARK LOCATIONS 42 DIRECTORY 44 CONTENTS FALL 2022 | Table of Contents Graphic Design by Christina Chaiban and Illustrations by Donna Lalonde 3
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4 FALL 2022 | Registration EnrollREGISTRATION
Creating an account is easy. Simply visit us at recreation.escondido.org, add the classes you want to your cart, and follow the prompts. NOTE! • A nominal, non-refundable processing fee will be added for all registration transactions. Processing Fee subject to change. • Registration cannot be taken in class. Most of our instructors are independent contractors so they cannot process registration; however, they do collect material fees in class (cash only).
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• For some classes, fees will not be prorated if you register after class has started. Phone-in registrations will not be accepted due to credit card processing laws. Unless otherwise requested, cancellations due to weather or instructor illness will be processed as credit on account. Credit on account expires one year from issue date, and is non-refundable.
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• Community Services Department at City Hall 201 North Broadway Hours: M-F 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• Credit on account expires one year from the issue date and is non-refundable.
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To request a refund, simply download the Amilia app and select the class you are looking to withdraw from. Please observe the following refund policies for our classes:
Your satisfaction is Our goal is to provide you with the highest quality recreational programs. For general feedback and inquires, please email us at recreation@escondido.org.
• If you withdraw five business days or less to course/camp start date: Receive a refund less 25% of the course/camp fee.
• Missed Classes: Credits or refunds will not be issued for individually missed classes in a course/camp.
• All cash/check transactions will be refunded by check. Check refunds will be mailed within 30 days after receiving confirmation of refund request.
• Register any time of day directly from our website at recreation-classesrecreation.escondido.org/ • Complete the online registration information, pay by Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover and receive an instant e-mail
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• If you withdraw more than five business days prior to course/camp start date: Receive a full refund, excluding processing fees.
ONLINE REGISTRATION
• No refunds will be granted after the start of the first class.
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Classes quickly so register begins Monday, August 22, 2022 at 8 a.m.
• Cancelled course/camp: If a course/workshop is cancelled due to low enrollment, you will automatically receive a full refund, including the processing fee.
• East Valley Community Center 2245 East Valley Parkway Hours: M-Sa 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. REGISTRATION
• Material Fees, Processing Fees, League Fees, Drop-in Fees, Punch Passes, or Annual Passes are non-refundable.
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• Single classes cancelled due to weather or instructor illness will be issued as a credit on account by default. If you would prefer to be refunded to your original form of payment please request this by sending an email to recreation@escondido.org within seven days of the credit being issued.
REQUESTING A REFUND OR CREDIT
For more information contact us at recreation@escondido.org or call@CityofEscondido760-839-4691. Don E. 120CommunityAndersonBuildingWoodwardAvenue•760-839-4535 2022/2023 SCHOOL YEAR REGISTRATION INFORMATION • Registration will only be taken online. Please visit us online at recreation.escondido.org/preschool-programs • Open Registration begins 7/5/2022 • Classes 8/22/2022–5/26/2023 PROGRAM INFORMATION • Positive, nurturing environment • California Common Core Standards • Field trips and special events (limited) • Academic development • Social interaction • Circle time, games, music, arts and craftsPRESCHOOL 6 FALL 2022 | Preschool
T/Th 11:30 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. DACB Miss Kathie M/W/F 11:30 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. DACB Miss Kathie
More than a play group, each class is an opportunity to learn and grow. This class is led by an experienced preschool teacher who develops activities to inspire creative thinking, encourage social interaction and build academic understanding. Parent participation is required.
T/Th 8:15 – 10:30 a.m. DACB Miss Kathie W/F 8:15 – 10:30 a.m. DACB Miss Kathie
3/4 weeks • 4-5 years Come explore the art of rhythm through this visual and performing arts class. Each week we will discover and express our creative side through music, movement, crafts, and play. These activities help a child build confidence in all of their abilities: physical, emotional, and academic. Let’s make some music! On the last day of class, participants will demonstrate all they have learned to their family and friends at the end of each month. Let's play some rhythm!
October Creatures and Critters W 3–4:30 p.m. 10/5–10/26 $42 DACB November Performing Arts W 3–4:30 p.m. *11/2–11/30 $42 DACB
Little Tots • 3-4 years
Tiny Tots Preschool prepares your little one for kindergarten by encouraging exploration, academic development, and positive social interaction. Designed with learning in mind, the curriculum is based on California Common Core Standards. Children often learn through play, therefore classroom activities include a variety of music, creative movement, art, science, social interaction, cultural awareness, language, math, pre-writing, pre-reading, field trips, and dramatic play.
3 weeks • 18 months - 3 1/2 years
Instructor: Tiny Tots Preschool Staff M 9–10:30 a.m. 9/12–9/26 $36 DACB M 9–10:30 a.m. 10/3–10/24 $47 DACB M 9–10:30 a.m. *10/31–11/28 $47 DACB M 9–10:30 a.m. 12/5–12/19 $36 DACB * No class on 11/21
Little Tots and Super Tots are continuous, yearlong programs that are divided into monthly installments for ease of payment. Therefore, participants are enrolled for the duration of the 2022/2023 school year provided they maintain their eligibility.
Instructor: Cynthia Newhan September Feel the Beat W 3–4:30 p.m. 9/7–9/28 $42 DACB
Super Tots • 4-5 years (Pre-K)
Wee Tots
* No class on 11/23
Drums, Glitter, and Xylophones, Oh My!
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December Jingle Jangle W 3–4:30 p.m. *12/7–12/21 $32 DACB
PRESCHOOL
Discovery Tots
Preschool Tumbling 7 Weeks • Ages 3 -5 Learn the basics of tumbling using mats and equipment in an encouraging and fun atmosphere! Wear comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle.
Instructor: Vivian Matchett Sa 10-10:45 a.m. 9/10–10/1 $56 EVCC Sa 10-10:45 a.m. 10/8–10/29 $56 EVCC Sa 10-10:45 a.m. *11/5–12/3 $56 EVCC * No class on 11/22 8 FALL 2022 | Preschool
7/8 Weeks • Ages 3-5 Children will be introduced to the basics of ballet including positions, steps, and terminology in an imaginative atmosphere designed to make learning ballet fun! Children will also learn a ballet dance routine to perform at the end of the session.
Instructor: Charlene’s Dance N Cheer F 10:15-10:45 a.m. 9/9–10/21 $84 EVCC F 10:15-10:45 a.m. *10/28–12/16 $84 EVCC * No class on 11/25
Instructor: Charlene's Dance N Cheer T 4:45– 5:15 p.m. 9/6–10/25 $84 EVCC Th 4–4:30 p.m. 9/8–10/27 $84 EVCC T 4:45– 5:15 p.m. *11/1–12/20 $74 EVCC Th 4–4:30 p.m. *11/3–12/22 $74 EVCC * No class on 11/22 & 11/24
Get Smart with Art 4 Weeks · Ages 2-5 Explore this age-appropriate mixed media art experience designed to enhance learning skills and creativity. Unique curriculum based on the works of famous artists and illustrators are introduced each class with new lessons each session! Adult helper is required, so come share a love of discovery and art with your special child.
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Parent and Me Tumbling Time
Introduce your little one to dance and tumbling in a fun and engaging atmosphere designed to get them moving! Preschool music and dance will be coupled with basic tumbling techniques. Mats and new equipment will be explored each week.
Preschool Messy Art Adventures! 7 Weeks • Ages 2–5 Join the fun in this messy art class where children with get their hands "dirty" creating arts and crafts using paint, glue, shaving cream, clay, and more in this highly sensory-based class where the process is just as fun as the end result! Parent participation is required. Charlene’s Dance N Cheer F 11-11:30 a.m. 9/9–10/21 $84 EVCC F 11-11:30 a.m. *10/28–12/16 $84 EVCC No class on 11/25
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Baby Toddler Dance and Tumbling
Instructor: Charlene’s Dance N Cheer F 9:15-9:45 a.m. 9/9–10/21 $84 EVCC F 9:15-9:45 a.m. *10/28–12/16 $84 EVCC No class on 11/25
Introduce tumbling to your child with the comfort of a loved one by their side! In this class, children will be encouraged to channel their energy by learning tumbling and gymnastics using mats, props, equipment and games. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle.
PRESCHOOL 9FALL 2022 | Preschool
* No class on 11/25
Instructor: Charlene’s Dance N Cheer F 9:45-10:15 a.m. 9/9–10/21 $84 EVCC F 9:45-10:15 a.m. *10/28–12/16 $84 EVCC
Pee Wee Cheerleading, Dance and Tumble 8 Weeks • Ages 3–4
Instructor: Charlene’s Dance N Cheer Th 4:30-5 p.m. 9/8–10/27 $84 EVCC Th 4:30-5 p.m. *11/3–12/22 $74 EVCC
7 Weeks • Ages Walking –3 years
GO! FIGHT! WIN! Learn the fundamentals of cheer and dance technique in this high energy class! Learn voice projection, arm motions, stretches, jumps and kicks, beginner tumbling and stunting, cheer chants and a full dance routine using pom poms. Session one participants will perform at a USD Football Game!
7 Weeks • Ages Walking –3 years
FALL 2022 | Youth10 Before and After School Program 2022/2023 SCHOOL YEAR INFORMATION • Now accepting currently enrolled K-5th Graders • Not accepting TK • To add yourself to the wait list visit recreation.escondido.org/after-school-program • For more information contacts us at recreation.escondido.org or call us at 760-839-5483 LOCATIONS ReidyNorthMillerL.R.BernardoGreenBroadwayCree k TIMES Before School 6:30 a.m. - School Starts After School School Ends - 6 p.m. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS • Drop-in flexibility • Academic Support Time (Homework) • STEAM Activities • Physical & Social Development Activities • Safe and Supportive Environment • Enrichment Activities • Special Events YOUTH
Instructor: Cindy Ahler Ages Sa 9:30–10:25 a.m. 9/17–10/22 $66 EVCC 5-7 Sa 9:30–10:25 a.m. *11/5–12/10 $55 EVCC 5-7 Sa 10:30–11:30 a.m. 9/17–10/22 $66 EVCC 8-12 Sa 10:30–11:30 a.m. *11/5–12/10 $55 EVCC 8-12
Introductory lessons will begin with balance, posture, forward skating and stopping. Novice skating will have you gliding on foot to foot.
Intermediate T 4:30–5:30 p.m. 8/30–9/27 $40 KCP 1 11–17
Our mission is to unlock the potential of every fan and creator to utilize sets, story boards, and creative writing to build a world of characters and themes each week. Students will present a new immersive and interactive model at the end of class. Instructor will provide materials. Students bring their imagination, notepads or drawings.
Building Creative Worlds: Crafts and Storytelling
Roller Skating Safety and Skills Class 4 Weeks • 5-Adult
T 4:30–5:30 p.m. 10/4–11/1 $40 KCP 1 11–17 T 4:30–5:30 p.m. 11/8–12/6 $40 KCP 1 11–17
Instructor: Hero City Arts & Crafts W 5 –6 p.m. 9/7–10/26 $85 EVCC W 5 –6 p.m. *11/3–12/22 $75 EVCC
W 4:45–5:45 p.m. *11/2–12/7 $55 EVCC 10-17
* No class on 11/23 & 11/26 Safety Academy 1 Day Workshop • Ages 6–13
This Safety program for children held at Escondido Police Headquarters was developed by Escondido Police Officers. The goal of this program is to keep your children safe and motivate them to lead productive and healthy lives. Pizza lunch will be provided.
Youth Tennis
Beginners: Covers forehand, backhand, service, rules, and court etiquette for the beginning player.
Learn to roller skate with champions on the huge skating floor at the Escondido Sports Center. Skills will be taught for the beginner, novice and intermediate skaters with safety instruction taught at all levels.
Intermediate will focus on backward skating and tricks! All levels are taught during the same time frame. Participants must bring their own skates and helmet. Wrist Guards are highly encouraged.
* No class on 11/23
*No class 9/5, 10/31, & 11/24
Classical Ballet 5/6 Weeks • Ages 5–17 Let your child experience the joys of dancing! These ballet classes teach poise, coordination, and classical ballet technique in a positive and imaginative atmosphere.
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FALL 2022 | Youth
5 Weeks • Ages 7–17 Give your child the opportunity to learn a lifelong sport, develop hand-eye coordination, agility, and build self-confidence. Children will learn basic strokes in a fun and supportive group lesson. Bring a tennis racket and one can of new, unopened “extra duty” tennis balls. Class will be canceled on days it rains.
7/8 Weeks • Ages 8-14
CLASSES
Instructors: Shelli Douglas Advanced Coach 3 United States Artistic Roller Skating Su 3-4 p.m. 9/11 -10/2 $80 ESC Su 3-4 p.m. 10/9-10/30 $80 ESC Su 3-4 p.m. 11/6-11/27 $80 ESC W 7-8 p.m. 9/14-10/5 $80 ESC W 7-8 p.m. 10/12-11/2 $80 ESC W 7-8 p.m. *11/9-12/7 $80 ESC
Instructor: Retired Lieutenant Al Owens Ages Sa 9 a.m.–1 p.m. 9/17 $35 EPFH 6-9 Sa 9 a.m.–1 p.m. 9/24 $35 EPFH 10-13 11
Instructor: Don Pham Ages Beginner T 3:30–4:30 p.m. 8/30–9/27 $40 KCP 1 7- 17 Th 3:30–4:30 p.m. 9/1–9/29 $40 KCP 1 7- 17 Sa 10–11 a.m. 9/3–10/1 $40 KCP 1 7- 17 T 3:30–4:30 p.m. 10/4–11/1 $40 KCP 1 7- 17 Th 3:30–4:30 p.m. 10/6–11/3 $40 KCP 1 7- 17 Sa 10–11 a.m. 10/8–11/5 $40 KCP 1 7- 17
Intermediate: Focuses on ground strokes and use of spins, volley, footwork, and positioning. Players should be able to rally, play out points, and have some match experience.
W 4:45–5:45 p.m. 9/14–10/19 $66 EVCC 10-17
T 3:30–4:30 p.m. 11/8–12/6 $40 KCP 1 7- 17 Th 3:30–4:30 p.m. *11/10–12/15 $40 KCP 1 7- 17 Sa 10–11 a.m. 11/12–12/10 $40 KCP 1 7- 17
* No class on 11/24
Instructor: Charlene’s Dance N Cheer Disney's Zombies 3 Tu 6:15–7:15 p.m. 9/6–10/25 $98 EVCC Polar Express Tu 6:15–7:15 p.m. *11/1–12/20 $86 EVCC * No class on 11/22
Instructor: Skip Leonard, 6th Degree Black Belt M/Th 5–6 p.m. *9/19–12/15 $110 MCC M/Th 6:15–7:15 p.m. *9/19–12/15 $110 MCC M/Th 7:30–8:30 p.m. *9/19–12/15 $110 MCC
* No class on 11/24 Tae Kwon Do 12 Weeks • Ages 6–Adult Develop physical and mental discipline, strength, endurance, and coordination. Learn the Korean martial arts of Tae Kwon Do (kicks, blocks, punching), Hapkido (joint locking techniques), Judo (throwing and grappling), and basic weapons. Become more confident and learn basic self-defense techniques.
Experience the thrill of singing and dancing in this specialized performance class! Vocal music skills will be explored as well as Broadway-style dance and musical numbers from Disney! Youth will have a chance to perform for family and friends on the last day of the session!
Instructor: Charlene’s Dance N Cheer T 5:20–6:10 p.m. 9/6–10/25 $98 EVCC T 5:20–6:10 p.m. *11/1–12/20 $86 EVCC
Junior Hip-Hop & Pop Dance
7/8 Weeks • Ages 4–12 Casting all boys and girls! Students of this class will explore fun acting exercises and get casted parts, learn lines, act out scenes and a finale dance from a popular musical in preparation for an end of the season performance of an abridged play! Costumes to borrow are included.
Amazing Science with LEGOS 4 Weeks • Ages 5–10 Explore the magical and adventurous world of Harry Potter and Dragons this holiday season as students build LEGO challenges each class! Student will get a Harry Potter or Dragon kit for each themed class to make and take home on the last class!
Casting all boys and girls! Students of this class will explore fun acting exercises and get casted parts, learn lines, act out scenes and a finale dance from a popular musical in preparation for an end-of-the-season performance of an abridged play! Costumes to borrow are included.
7/8 Weeks • Ages 5–13
4 Weeks • Ages 4–12
So you think you can dance? Join us for this fun, high-energy, ageappropriate class to learn to dance like your favorite pop stars. Fun warm ups, across-the-floor combos and exercises will be explored while learning a choreographed hip-hop dance routine!
The World of Harry Potter Sa 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 10/1–10/22 $70 EVCC Dynamic Dragons Sa 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 11/5–11/26 $70 EVCC
Instructor: Charlene’s Dance N Cheer Th 5-6 p.m. 9/8–10/27 $98 EVCC Th 5-6 p.m. *11/3–12/22 $86 EVCC
* No class on 11/11, & 11/25
$25 Non-refundable material fee due at first class (cash only)
GO! FIGHT! WIN! Learn the fundamentals of cheer and dance technique in this high energy class! Learn voice projection, arm motions, stretches, jumps and kicks, beginner tumbling and stunting, cheer chants and a full dance routine using pom poms. Session 1 will perform at USD Football game.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory F 4–7 p.m. 9/30–10/21 $147 EVCC
7/8 Weeks • Ages 4–12
* No class on 11/22
Musical Theatre & Dance
Sing and Dance: Disney Edition
Instructor: Charlene’s Dance N Cheer Sing 2 F 4–7 p.m. 9/2–9/23 $147 EVCC
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8 Weeks • Ages 5 –11
Martial arts uniform is required and may be purchased from the instructor for $25 (cash only)
* No class on 11/24
The Grinch F 4–7 p.m. *10/28–12/2 $147 EVCC
Instructor: Amazing Science with Gina Brown
Junior Cheerleading, Dance and Tumble
Instructor: Charlene’s Dance N Cheer T 7:15- 8 p.m. 9/6–10/25 $98 EVCC T 7:15- 8 p.m. *11/1–12/20 $86 EVCC * No class on 11/22
Musical Theatre & Dance Workshop
$10 Non-refundable material fee due at first class (cash only)
Holiday Treats from France
$10 Non-refundable material fee due at first class (cash only)
Skateboarding Class 6 Weeks • Ages 6–17 SD Skatelife classes are all about having fun! Our skate classes include group lessons, individual instruction, skateboarding games and activities, contests, guest professional demos, and much more!
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Instructor: SD Skatelife Beginner Sa 9–10 a.m. 9/3-10/8 $100 WP Sa 9–10 a.m. 10/15-11/19 $100 WP Intermediate Sa 10–11 a.m. 9/3-10/8 $100 WP Sa 10–11 a.m. 10/15-11/19 $100 WP
In this fun baking class, children will learn baking techniques creating sweet treats from France. Parents are required to drop of their child with a food container, kitchen towel, and apron for this kids-only class. All levels are welcome! Menu: Vanilla Madeleine cookie, fruit chocolate mini bar, sugary crispy chouquette puffs, cornflake crispy chocolate bites with *nuts.
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Little Pastry Chefs
3 Weeks • Ages 7–13
Thanksgiving Feast
In this themed cooking class, children will make Thanksgiving-themed dishes with a twist! Menu: Turkey, apple, bacon mini meatloaf, spinach mini quiches, garlic bread, and a sweet potato hand pie. In this class, real and natural ingredients are used to make delicious dishes each class. Parents are required to drop of their child with a food container, kitchen towel, and apron for this kids-only class. All levels are welcome!
Instructor: Celine Cossou W 5:30 –7 p.m. 10/5–10/19 $75 EVCC
Children will get to touch, create, learn and make a mess in this all-levels, after school program. Children will build confidence and self esteem as they grow in their ability to create and help in the kitchen. Parents are required to drop of their child with a food container, kitchen towel, and apron for this kids-only class. Menu: Aussie sausage roll, potato bacon egg bite, Bruschetta and bread stick.
Instructor: Celine Cossou W 5:30 –7 p.m. 11/2–11/16 $75 EVCC
Let your young chef experience the joy of cooking. Each week students will learn age-appropriate cooking techniques and recipes to excite their taste buds! Enroll early in this exciting after school program as it is sure to fill up. Parents are required to drop of their child with a food container, kitchen towel, and apron for this kids-only class. All levels are welcome!
3 Weeks • Ages 7–13
$10 Non-refundable material fee due at first class (cash only)
3 Weeks • Ages 7–13
Instructor: Celine Cossou W 5:30 –7 p.m. 12/7–12/14 $60 EVCC *Nuts are used in this class $10 Non-refundable material fee due at first class (cash only)
3 Weeks • Ages 7–13
Little Chefs Cooking Class
Instructor: Celine Cossou F 5:30 –7 p.m. 10/7–10/21 $75 EVCC
Instructors: Janelle Amer T 6:30 -7:30 p.m. 9/20-10/11 $40 MCC W 5:15 -6:15 p.m. 9/21-10/12 $40 MCC
6 Weeks • Adult Help prevent falls and improve your strength, balance, and flexibility with friends! Most exercises are done seated on a chair while using light hand weights to improve your functional capacity, coordination, and reaction time. Participants must wear closed-toed shoes and bring their own light free weights.
Instructors: Janelle Amer T 10 -11 a.m. 9/20-10/11 $32 MCC Th 10 -11 a.m. 9/22 - 10/13 $32 MCC T 10 -11 a.m. 10/18-11/15 $40 MCC Th 10 -11 a.m. 10/20-11/17 $40 MCC T 10 -11 a.m. 11/29-12/27 $40 MCC Th 10 -11 a.m. 12/1-12/29 $40 MCC 14
Strength, Balance & Flexibility
Pilates/BARRE 4/5 Weeks • Adult Pilates/Barre will increase your strength, core stability, and overall flexibility. Body awareness, correct posture, and back strengthening are side benefits. Barre exercises will complement and build upon the floor work. Bring your own yoga mat and socks to class.
Instructors: Renee Meyst M 9 -9:45 a.m. 9/12-10/17 $30 EVCC M 9 -9:45 a.m. *10/24-12/5 $30 EVCC W 9 -9:45 a.m. 9/14-10/19 $30 EVCC W 9 -9:45 a.m. *10/26-12/7 $30 EVCC
Gentle Pilates
CLASSES FALL 2022 | Adults ADULTS
T 6:30 -7:30 p.m. 10/18-11/15 $50 MCC W 5:15 -6:15 p.m. 10/19-11/16 $50 MCC T 6:30 -7:30 p.m. 11/29-12/27 $50 MCC W 5:15 -6:15 p.m. 11/30-12/28 $50 MCC
* No class on 10/31 & 11/23
4/5 Weeks • Adult Gentle Pilates: All the benefits of Pilates in a supportive and self-paced class. Increase your stability, core strength, and flexibility at a pace that works best for you. Gentle stretching is included in each class. Bring your own yoga mat and socks to class.
Zumba for Boomers
7 Weeks • 13+ REV+FLOW is a dynamic workout that's easy on your joints without compromising the intensity of your workout. REV+FLOW strengthens bodies and sculpts muscles through targeted, music-based movements and resistance training. Challenge your body in new and unique ways through easy-to-follow movements and uplifting music. All fitness levels welcome!
FREE TRIAL 9/7 FREE TRIAL 9/10 REV+FLOW
*No class 11/24 & 12/22 REFIT® Revolution
Instructor: Lynn Morgan T 5–6 p.m. 9/13–9/27 $27 PACC Th 5–6 p.m. 9/22–10/27 $54 PACC T 5–6 p.m. 10/4–10/25 $36 PACC Th 5–6 p.m. *11/3–12/29 $63 PACC T 5–6 p.m. 11/1–11/29 $45 PACC T 5–6 p.m. 12/6–12/27 $36 PACC
Instructor: Cindy Ahler M 6–7 p.m. 9/12–10/17 $66 EVCC W 6–7 p.m. 9/14–10/19 $66 EVCC M 6–7 p.m. 11/7–12/12 $66 EVCC W 6–7 p.m. *11/2–12/14 $66 EVCC class 11/23
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4-7 Weeks • Adult Dance for your heart and music for your soul! In this easy-to-follow class, we'll do some Salsa, Swing, Bachata and even a little Country. Lynn has Jazzercise for many years and welcomes all fitness levels.
Instructor: Cynthia Demorest AFAA Certified GFI Th 6:15–7:15 p.m. 9/8 FREE EVCC Th 6:15–7:15 p.m. 9/15-10/27 $49 EVCC Th 6:15–7:15 p.m. *11/3–12/22 $49 EVCC *No class 11/24 FREE TRIAL 9/8 LAP SWIM Get Fit with Friends More information on Page 21!
U-Jam Fitness 6/7 Weeks • Adult U-Jam Fitness is an athletic hip-hop dance fitness workout that combines dance and high energy music for a workout that is bound to get your heart rate up, your body moving and make you work up a sweat -- all while having fun!
Instructor: Nina Ahuja T 6:30–7:30 p.m. 9/13-10/25 $42 PACC T 6:30–7:30 p.m. *11/1–12/20 $49 PACC *No class 11/22 Ballet 6 Weeks • Ages 16–Adult Ballet is not just for kids! We will practice basic barre exercises, stretches, and center combinations to beautiful music. This class is designed to improve strength, flexibility, coordination, and balance. Beginner and Intermediate levels are welcomed.
AMPD Fusion 8 Weeks • Adult AMPD Fusion class gives you three workouts in one! The uniqueness of the kettle bell is complemented with simple resistance band movements all the while choreographed to music to create a fun, non-traditional, low- impact, full-body workout accessible for all fitness levels.
7 Weeks • Adult REFIT® is a life-changing group fitness experience that rocks your body, heart, and soul with powerful moves and positive music to inspire you from the inside out. Powered by human connections, we turn boring, have-to workouts into a can’t-miss community fitness experience!
ADULTS Adult
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Instructor: Cynthia Demorest AFAA Certified GFI W 6:30–7:30 p.m. 9/7 FREE MCC W 6:30–7:30 p.m. 9/14-10/26 $49 MCC W 6:30–7:30 p.m. *11/2–12/21 $49 MCC *No class 11/23
Instructor: Cynthia Demorest AFAA Certified GFI Sa 10–11 a.m. 9/10 FREE MCC Sa 10–11 a.m. 9/17-10/29 $49 MCC Sa 10–11 a.m. 11/5-12/17 $49 MCC
*No class 9/5 & 10/31
Beginners: Covers forehand, backhand, service, rules, and court etiquette for the beginning player.
Instructor: Katie Silva M 6:30–7:30 p.m. 9/12–10/10 $35 EVCC M 6:30–7:30 p.m. 10/17–11/14 $35 EVCC M 6:30–7:30 p.m. 11/28–12/19 $28 EVCC
Intermediate: Focuses on ground strokes and use of spins, volley, footwork, and positioning. Players should be able to rally, play out points, and have some match experience.
Roller Skating Safety and Skills Class
Belly Dance FUNdamentals
Instead of listening to music, you become the music in this exhilarating full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with yoga and Pilates-inspired movements. POUND transforms drumming into an incredibly effective workout! Bring a yoga mat or towel.
Adult Tennis 5 Weeks • Ages 15–Adult
4 Weeks • 5-Adult
Instructors: Shelli Douglas Advanced Coach 3 United States Artistic Roller Skating Su 3-4 p.m. 9/11 -10/2 $80 ESC Su 3-4 p.m. 10/9-10/30 $80 ESC Su 3-4 p.m. 11/6-11/27 $80 ESC W 7-8 p.m. 9/14-10/5 $80 ESC W 7-8 p.m. 10/12-11/2 $80 ESC W 7-8 p.m. *11/9-12/7 $80 ESC * No class on 11/23
4 Weeks • Adult Shake into something new with Belly Dancing! In this introductory class, students will shake their hips to reduce stress, and improve balance and coordination. This class is offered at URfit Solutions located at 138 S Juniper St. Escondido, CA 92025.
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CLASSES
Pound™ Unplugged FREE TRIAL 9/107 Weeks • Adult Pound Unplugged is a 30-minute exercise class focused on building balance through restorative breathing and rhythmic meditation. This is a quick, efficient, and challenging workout that guides participants through a deeply intentional journey using exercise drum sticks. Pound Unplugged connects mind, body, and sound to create an immersive sensory experience unlike any other workout!
Instructor: Cynthia Demorest AFAA Certified GFI Sa 9–9:45 a.m. 9/10 FREE MCC Sa 9–9:45 a.m. 9/17-10/29 $49 MCC Sa 9–9:45 a.m. 11/5-12/17 $49 MCC
Learn to roller skate with champions on the huge skating floor at the Escondido Sports Center. Skills will be taught for the beginner, novice and intermediate skaters with safety instruction taught at all levels. Introductory lessons will begin with balance, posture, forward skating and stopping. Novice skating will have you gliding on foot to foot. Intermediate will focus on backward skating and tricks! All levels are taught during the same time frame. Participants must bring their own skates and helmet. Wrist Guards are highly encouraged.
Instructor: Don Pham, Tennis Coach Beginner Sa 11 a.m.–12 p.m. 9/3–10/1 $60 KCP 1 W 6–7:30 p.m. 9/21–10/19 $60 KCP 7&8 Sa 11 a.m.–12 p.m. 10/8–11/5 $60 KCP 1 W 6–7:30 p.m. 10/26–11/23 $60 KCP 7&8 Sa 11 a.m.–12 p.m. 11/12–12/10 $60 KCP 1 W 6–7:30 p.m. 11/30–12/28 $60 KCP 7&8 Intermediate M 6–7:30 p.m. *8/29–10/3 $60 KCP 7&8 W 7:30–9 p.m. 9/21–10/19 $60 KCP 7&8 M 6–7:30 p.m. *10/10–11/14 $60 KCP 7&8 W 7:30–9 p.m. 10/26–11/23 $60 KCP 7&8 M 6–7:30 p.m. 11/21–12/19 $60 KCP 7&8 W 7:30–9 p.m. 11/30–12/28 $60 KCP 7&8
4/5 Weeks • Adult
Instructor: Shani Brown W 6–7 p.m. 9/7-9/28 $45 W 6–7 p.m. 10/5-10/26 $45 W 6–7 p.m. 11/2-11/30 $45
Pound™ Rockout Workout
Instructor: Stacy Downey, Pickleball Coach Ladies Doubles
Lower Division Sa 12 –4 p.m. 10/29 $70/ Team MVP 1 ,2 & 3
Pickleball Lessons 4 Weeks • Adult Join the fastest growing sport by learning to play Pickleball with IPTPA Certified Instructor Stacy Downey at Mountain View Park! Classes are organized in four week sessions, and specific dates for each session are available online. Classes are subject to cancellation due to rain. The levels of each class are broken down as follows. Instructor approval required for Intermediate classes. For a complete listing of all class sessions please visit our registration page online.
We host drop-in Indoor Pickleball at the East Valley Community Center. For more information on specifc days and times, see Page 32.
Instructor: Stacy Downey, Pickleball Coach Beginner 1 W 9 –10 a.m. $40 MVP 3 Sa 10:15 –11:15 a.m. $40 MVP 3 Beginner 2 W 10 :15–11:15 a.m. $40 MVP 3 Sa 11:30 a.m. –12:30 p.m. $40 MVP 3 Intermediate W 11:30 a.m. –12:30 p.m. $40 MVP 3
Intermediate: Focuses on refining stroke technique, footwork, and advanced strategy. Players should be able to rally, play out points, and have some match experience.
ADULTS
Beginner 2: For those who have taken Beginner 1, can score and understands the basics but need continued support on overall game and mechanics.
Pickleball League Ladder
6 weeks • Adult Put your Pickleball skills to the test and compete against players in Escondido! Players must have game play experience to participate in this league. Participants will register as individuals and will be seeded and placed into appropriate group of play. Participants will be paired up with random doubles partners each week and will move up and down group of play based on points accumulated through the weeks. For additional questions email us at recreation@escondido.org
Th 8 –10 a.m. *10/20-12/1 $50 MVP 1, 2 &3 Mixed Doubles Sa 8 –10 a.m. 9/10-10/15 $50 MVP 1, 2 & 3 Sa 8 –10 a.m. *10/22-12/10 $50 MVP 1, 2 & 3 *No class 10/29, 11/24, & 11/26
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Th 8 –10 a.m. 9/8-10/13 $50 MVP 1, 2 & 3
Pickleball Round Robin Match Play Workshop • Adult This Round Robin will last 3-4 hours and is roatating match play. There will be an upper division and lower division in each match style. This will provide participants with tournament type play. Must have some match experience, know how to score and cannot be brand new to the game. Participants must register as a team and can be mixed, men, or women. Upper Division Sa 8 a.m. –12 p.m. 10/29 $70/ Team MVP 1 ,2 & 3
Beginner 1: Learn the basics of the sport - dinks, serves, receiving serves, basic strategy.
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Martial arts uniform is required and may be purchased from the instructor for $25 (cash only)
Instructors: Peg Lawson W 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. 9/7-9/28 $32 MCC W 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. 10/5-10/26 $32 MCC W 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. 11/2-11/30 $40 MCC W 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. 12/7-12/28 $32 MCC
18 FALL 2022 | Adults Aqua Fit 4/6 week sessions • Adults Come participate in a great low-impact, cardio exercise in our warm pool. Make new friends and have fun! Must bring your own water buoys and pool noodle. Check online for a complete list of sessions and dates!
Instructors: Nancy Tenagan & Terri Wedeking Shallow Water T 10:15–11:15 a.m. $28 JSP Th 10:15–11:15 a.m. $28 JSP Sa 10:15–11:15 a.m. $28 JSP Su 10:15–11:15 a.m. $28 JSP Deep Water T 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. $28 JSP Th 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. $28 JSP Aqua Boot Camp T 5–6 p.m. $28 JSP
Instructor: Skip Leonard, 6th Degree Black Belt M/Th 5–6 p.m. *9/19–12/15 $110 MCC M/Th 6:15–7:15 p.m. *9/19–12/15 $110 MCC M/Th 7:30–8:30 p.m. *9/19–12/15 $110 MCC
* No class on 11/24 Aikijutsu 4 Weeks • Adult Join us for exciting classes learning this ancient Japanese Martial Art. Students will learn to use traditional solid wood weapons, open hand techniques to stop an attack, meditation, and calligraphy. Class is taught by Tom Alaniz, who has over 30 years of experience in this exciting martial art! Classes are broken up into 4 week sessions and meet 3 times a week. Students need not attend all days but are encouraged to do so
Instructor: Golden State Guiding Staff Sa 10 a.m.–12 p.m. 9/24 $50 DXN Sa 10 a.m.–12 p.m. 10/22 $50 DXN Sa 10 a.m.–12 p.m. 11/19 $50 DXN Sa 10 a.m.–12 p.m. 12/17 $50 DXN Yoga Flow—All Levels 3-5 Weeks • Adult All Levels Yoga Flow is a fun and stress-reducing workout that promotes longevity and mental peace. The focus is on strengthening the body and gaining flexibility all while centering the mind for beginners and advanced students who are looking to deepen their practice. Please bring your own mat to practice on.
Workshop • Adult Experience the great outdoors in a new and fun way! Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing will focus on fundamental techniques, safety instruction, and equipment overview with professionally-trained guides from the American Mountain Guide Association. Climbing-rated gear is included in cost of program. Workshop will meet at Trout Cove parking lot at Dixon Lake. Parking fee of $5 is not included.
Instructor: Tom Alaniz T/Th 7:30–8:30 p.m. 9/20–10/15 $60 EVCC Sa 12-1 p.m. T/Th 7:30–8:30 p.m. 10/18–11/12 $60 EVCC Sa 12-1 p.m. T/Th 7:30–8:30 p.m. *11/15–12/10 $60 EVCC Sa 12-1 p.m. Judo Gi will be needed after first week. Instructor will provide a list of preferred vendors during first class.
* No class on 11/24
Instructors: Peg Lawson M 10-11 a.m. 9/12-9/26 $24 MCC W 10-11 a.m. 9/7-9/28 $32 MCC M 10-11 a.m. 10/3-10/31 $40 MCC W 10-11 a.m. 10/5-10/26 $32 MCC M 10-11 a.m. 11/7-11/28 $32 MCC W 10-11 a.m. 11/2-11/30 $40 MCC M 10-11 a.m. 12/5-12/19 $24 MCC W 10-11 a.m. 12/7-12/28 $32 MCC
Tai Chi—All Levels 4/5 Weeks • Adult Tai Chi is a slow moving martial art form. Famous for its graceful and gently flowing movements, Tai Chi emphasizes calming the mind and releasing mental and physical tension. Through regular practice, Tai Chi also improves balance, flexibility, coordination, leg strength and selfdefense ability.
Intro to Outdoor Rock Climbing
Tae Kwon Do 12 Weeks • Ages 6–Adult Develop physical and mental discipline, strength, endurance, and coordination. Learn the Korean martial arts of Tae Kwon Do (kicks, blocks, punching), Hapkido (joint locking techniques), Judo (throwing and grappling), and basic weapons. Become more confident and learn basic self-defense techniques.
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Lifeguard Academy 2 Weekends • Ages 16+ Train with us, and learn the fundamentals of aquatic safety and rescuing techniques. At the end of this academy participants will test for the opportunity to become certified as a Lifeguard, CPR/ AED, & Title 22 through the American Red Cross. Scholarships are available to top candidates who are seeking employment with the City of Escondido Aquatics. Instructor: Callie White, Aquatics Supervisor Sa & Su 9 a.m.–6 p.m. 9/17-9/25 $250 WPP Tu - F 9 a.m.–6 p.m. 1/3-1/6 $250 WPP Now Hiring Lifeguards!+ The City of Escondido is looking for top candidates to join our team! See the below trainings we offer in house and apply online to join our academy for free! POOLS James Stone Pool 131 Woodward Avenue • 760-839-4810 Washington Park Pool 501 North Rose Street • 760-839-4660 AQUATICS 20 FALL 2022 | Aquatics
Our Open Swim program is designed for recreational swimmers of all ages and abilities! Children under eight years must be accompanied by an adult at all times on the deck, in the locker room, and in the pool. Children who are not toilet trained must wear vinyl pants or a swim diaper. Swim diapers are sold at the pool for Drop$3. In $5 10 Sessions $40 Sa/Su 12–4 p.m. LAP SWIM PROGRAM James A. Stone Pool (JSP) • *8/23 - 12/31 Drop In $5 10 Sessions $40 T/Th 7–10 a.m. S/Su 8–10 a.m. *No Lap Swim 11/24, 12/24, 12/25, & 1/1 OPEN SWIM PROGRAM Washington Park Pool (WPP) • 8/20 - 9/4 Aqua Fit 4 week sessions • Adults Come participate in a great low-impact, cardio exercise in our warm pool. Make new friends and have fun! Must bring your own water buoys and pool noodle. Check online for a complete list of sessions and dates! Instructors: Nancy Tenagan & Terri Wedeking Shallow Water T 10:15–11:15 a.m. $28 JSP Th 10:15–11:15 a.m. $28 JSP Sa 10:15–11:15 a.m. $28 JSP Su 10:15–11:15 a.m. $28 JSP Deep Water T 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. $28 JSP Th 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. $28 JSP Aqua Boot Camp T 5–6 p.m. $28 JSP AQUATICS Floating Pumpkin Patch General Admission $5 per person Admission + Pumpkin* $20 per person SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 1 - 4 p.m. Jump on in and join us for a fun and unique fall family outing at the James Stone pool in Grape Day Park. Pick a pumpkin or just join us for fun family activities including a jump house, games, crafts, face painting, staff jack-o'-lantern contest, & photo booth. Tickets are limited and sell out early so be sure to reserve your spot and pumpkins today! *Pumpkins not guaranteed unless you purchase tickets in advance 21FALL 2022 | Aquatics
Fall 2022 • 8 Week season plus playoffs/finals Divisions All players must be 18 years of age to play in adult leagues unless otherwise posted for + divisions. • Monday Coed A, B, C, & D • Tuesday Coed A & B • Thursday Men’s 35+, A, & B • Friday Men’s A, B, C, & D Registration Opens August 29, 2022 Registration Closes September 23, 2022 Schedule Hand - Out September 28, 2022 Season Dates October 3 - December 9, 2022
SoftballAdult
Instructor: Stacy Downey, Pickleball Coach Ladies Doubles Th 8 –10 a.m. 9/8-10/13 $50 MVP 1, 2 & 3 Th 8 –10 a.m. *10/20-12/1 $50 MVP 1, 2 & 3
Mixed Doubles Sa 8 –10 a.m. 9/10-10/15 $50 MVP 1, 2 & 3 Sa 8 –10 a.m. *10/22-12/10 $50 MVP 1, 2 & 3 class 10/29, 11/24, & 11/26
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Put your Pickleball skills to the test and compete against players in Escondido! Players must have game play experience to participate in this league. Participants will register as individuals and will be assessed and placed into appropriate group of play. Participants will be paired up with a random doubles partner each week and will move up and down group of play based on points accumulated through the weeks. For additional questions email us at recreation@escondido.org
LEAGUESSPORTS 22 FALL 2022 | Sports Leagues
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Adult HockeyRollerLeagues Gear up for the Winter 2022 Roller Hockey League. This league includes all levels of play in five divisions: Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, 30+, and 40+. Games are played on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday evenings. If you do not have a team, please call our office to be placed on an interest list at 760-839-5426. Season Dates: November 7 - January 29, 2023 Season Fees: *Intermediate and Advanced players are not eligible to play in the Novice league. Team Fee *$1,050/team Early Bird *$950/team(10/10-10/16) *Plus processing fee Adult Soccer North County Community Soccer League is an organization established to provide a healthy lifestyle through soccer while building players' confidence through new friendship bonds and competitive spirit. We offer Men’s, Coed, and Women’s leagues of all levels. If you are interested in putting a team together, please email us at nccsleague@gmail.com. Games are played at Escondido Sports Center. Days Divisions Mondays.............................. Men’s A Tuesdays............................. Men’s B Wednesdays........................ Men’s C Thursday.............................. Men’s D Fridays................................. Men’s 35+ Saturdays............................ Coed Sundays............................... Women’s Registration Dates: October 10 - October 31, 2022 23FALL 2022 | Sports Leagues SPORTS LEAGUES Season 30+ Novice *Intermediate Winter 2022 Sundays Mondays Tuesdays *Advanced Tuesdays 40+ Thursdays
Escondido Sports Center 3315 Bear Valley Pkwy • 760-839-5426 Welcome to the Escondido Sports Center! Home to a variety of leagues and activities sure to get your heart pumping. 2 Full Sized Roller Hockey Rinks • Adult/Youth Roller Hockey • Lacrosse • Field Hockey • Roller Skating • Birthday Parties/Private Rentals A 22,000 Sq ft Skate Park • Scooters • Skateboards • BMX • Inline Skates • Birthday Parties/Private Rentals • Camps 2 Arena Soccer Fields (Mini & Big) • Adult/Youth Soccer • Camps • Birthday Parties/Private Rentals Come stop by and look around or give us a call if you have any questions: 760-839-5426 PLAYCENTERSPORTS 24 FALL 2022 | Sports Center
The Scooter Farm Camps at the Escondido Skate Park provide an educational and fun approach to the young rider looking to progress their scooter skills. With instruction from some of the top pro scooter riders in the world, campers will learn from the best and get extended riding time. Fun games and contests throughout the camp ensure fun for all!
The Skate Park sessions are designed with extreme sports in mind. If you want to ride scooter, skateboard, inline, or bike, this is the place for you! Each session is supervised by staff who can boost skills from beginning to advanced riders.
Instructor: Scooter Farm Pros Sa/Su 9/3-9/4 $100 ESC 9 - 11 a.m. 1 - 3 p.m. 3 - 5 p.m. 5 - 7 p.m. 7 - 9 p.m. Saturday - Sunday 3 - 5 p.m. 5 - 7 p.m. 7 - 9 p.m. Monday - Friday March 13 - November 5, 2023 Saturday - Sunday 3 - 5 p.m. 5 - 7 p.m. 1- 3 p.m. 3 - 5 p.m. 5 - 7 p.m. Monday - Friday November 7, 2022 - March 12, 2023
Skate Park Discount Card: $25 Requires a signed waiver. (If a minor, parent must sign) + $5 for each session Annual Pass: $250/year for unlimited sessions. Drop in session: $10 Requires a one-day waiver. (If a minor, parent must sign)
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Equipment: Helmet (required), Knee & elbow pads (optional)
Skate Park Session Schedule
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All Sessions: FREE with Annual Pass $5 with Skate Park Discount Card $10 without ESC Discount Card
Scooter Camp
SPORTS CENTER
Learn to roller skate with champions on the huge skating floor at the Escondido Sports Center. Skills will be taught for the beginner, novice and intermediate skaters with safety instruction taught at all levels. Introductory lessons will begin with balance, posture, forward skating and stopping. Novice skating will have you gliding on foot to foot. Intermediate will focus on backward skating and tricks! All levels are taught during the same time frame. Participants must bring their own skates and helmet. Wrist guards are highly encouraged.
Roller RollerSkatingSkatingSafetyandSkillsClass
Instructors: Shelli Douglas Advanced Coach 3 United States Artistic Roller Skating Su 3-4 p.m. 9/11 -10/2 $80 ESC Su 3-4 p.m. 10/9-10/30 $80 ESC Su 3-4 p.m. 11/6-11/27 $80 ESC W 7-8 p.m. 9/14-10/5 $80 ESC W 7-8 p.m. 10/12-11/2 $80 ESC W 7-8 p.m. *11/9-12/7 $80 ESC * No class on 11/23 26 FALL 2022 | Sports Center
The Community Services Department is excited to host Roller Skating at the Escondido Sports Center in Kit Carson Park! Bring your skates and your family for a fun and safe outdoor recreational opportunity. Please come with your skates (required) and safety equipment (optional) as we do not have any rentals. Whether you are an expert or a first timer, there’s plenty of space to practice while grooving to some music.
Roller Skating Public Sessions
Schedule: Wednesdays, 8 – 10 p.m. Sundays, 1 – 3 p.m. *Schedule is subject to change. Fee: $5.00 per 2-hour session For any questions, please call (760) 839-5426.
4 Weeks • 5-Adult
SPORTS CENTER /sdinlinehockey Pick Up Roller Hockey $5 per person per session Schedule: Thursdays 7-9 p.m. Sundays 10 a.m. -12 p.m. Fee: $5 per person per session Pick up games are limited to 22 skaters and 2 goalies per rink. Reservations can be made by calling 760-839-5426. Walk-ins are welcome if space is available. HockeyRoller San Diego Inline Hockey League is eager to start another great season of Middle and High School Roller Hockey! These leagues are a great way to compete with friends from your area and against schools and districts throughout San Diego! For more information please visit sdinlinehockey.com . Schedule is posted online and subject to change. SDIHL School Leagues Practice Days: High School—TBA MiddleYouth—WednesdaysSchool—Wednesdays 27FALL 2022 | Sports Center Game Days: HighMiddleSchool—WednesdaysSchool—FridaysYouth—Saturdays
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The Escondido Sports Center Youth Arena Soccer League is a great first step for those kids looking to try out soccer. Our program focuses on teaching the fundamentals of the game in a safe, non-competitive environment. We prioritize participation and learning over winning because when everyone plays, everyone learns. Participants are contacted the week prior to when their games begin with their team assignments.
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Practice for ages 5-11 will be scheduled Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday depending on coaches preference. Practice for ages 12-14 will take place every other week. To register, please visit us online at recreation.escondido.org questions, please call at 760-839-5426. - - 2022 Ages 3-4: $80 Ages 5-14: $90
28 FALL 2022 | Sports YouthCenter Arena Soccer Season Registration Dates Season Dates Registration Fees Fall 2022 *August 15
Lil' Sports Bunnies 18 24 Months (Parent/Child) Thumpers 2 - 3 Years (Parent/Child) Cottontails 2 ½ 3 ½ Years (Parent/Child) Hoppers 3 4 Years (Beginner) Jackrabbits 3 4 Years (Intermediate) Big Feet 5 6 Years (Beginner) Micro League 1 4 5 Years (Instruction/Scrimmage) Micro League 2 6 9 Years (Instruction/Scrimmage) Skills Level 1 5 6 Years (Micro Experience Only) Skills Level 2 (Skills/Experience Only) Lil' Kickers Soccer Lil' Kickers is a national, non-competitive child development program for boys and girls ages 18 months to 9 years. Your kids will have a blast learning the fundamentals of soccer plus a whole lot more. Lil' Kickers experienced instructors use creative, high-energy games to build self-esteem and coordination and provide the Enroll anytime during a season prorates are available! For more information to register, call 858-748-4260 or visit ncspsoccer.com . SPORTS CENTER 29FALL 2022 | Sports Center
The Escondido Rotary Disc Golf Course at Kit Carson Park is located in the North East portion of Kit Carson Park. This heavily-visited course ranked as the third most-played course in the nation in 2021 according to Udisc.com. All levels are welcome at this free community amenity, so bring a friend and join in the fun! 30 FALL 2022 | Sports Center Disc Golf at Kit Carson Park Parking: 100 Amphitheater Dr, Escondido, CA 92025 Course Details: Target Type: Mach III Tee Type: Natural Course Length: 5,352ft Alternate Length: 5,818ft Hole Length: Under 300ft: 8 | 300 - 400ft: 6 | Over 400ft: Social4Club: San Diego Aces Score Card: Download the app @ Udisc.com Social Club: San Diego Aces sandiegoaces.com Visit the SDSF Pro Shop for all your Disc Golf needs! Conveniently located at the Escondido Sports Center in Kit Carson Park. View hundreds of top-brand discs and equipment to keep your game on point. Hours: M-F 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sa-Sun 9a.m.- 5 p.m. For more information call 760-512-3472
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Tuesdays, Thursdays & Sundays *9 a.m.–12 p.m. Fee: $5 per session or $40 for 10 sessions *Subject to change without notice For the most recent schedule updates visit recreation.escondido.org/open-gym For the most recent schedule updates call 760-839-4382 or visit recreation.escondido.org/open-gym. Gym schedule is subject to change without notice. East Valley Community Center 2245 East Valley Parkway • 760-839-4382 PLAY EVCC OPEN GYM Looking to play a little pick-up basketball, spike a volleyball, swat a birdie, or hit a pickleball? Then the EVCC gym is the place for you! What: Basketball, Pickleball, *Volleyball, and Badminton When: Sundays–Saturdays Who: **All-Ages Fee: $5 per person, per visit. No charge for spectators or accompanying minors. Ask us about Open Gym Card for cost savings! *Volleyball and Badminton by request only. **All players under the age of 18 must have an emergency card on file Pickleball Weekly Schedule 32 FALL 2022 | EVCC
Pee Wee Play Time 1 day Drop in • Ages 0-5 Created for experts in rolling, crawling, waddling and trotting! This open gym time is just for you and your favorite explorer! Your child can crawl through tunnels, run through obstacles, and throw balls while enjoying music and socializing with other children. All activities are parent-led and self-guided. Drop in for 30 minutes or stay for a couple of hours. W *9 a.m.–12 p.m. 8/24–12/21 $5 EVCC *Times subject to change without notice free Activities for teens across san diego 858-966-1376 • sdparks.org SD Nights San Diego/Safe Destination Nights • Games & Competitions • College & PresentationsCareer • Enrichment 300OpportunitiesEmployment&events • 25 locations • Ages 10 — 18 • Gang & AwarenessDrug • Community Art Events • Poetry Nights • Dinners • First Practice will be September 27 or 28, 2022 • Assessments will be on September 17. - Division A 11 a.m. - Division B 10:10 a.m. - Division C 9:20 a.m. - Division D 8:30 a.m. • Selected volunteer coaches will receive one FREE registration for their child • No requests for placement with a friend or carpool will be considered. All teams will be balanced to ensure fairness and fun for everyone! • No Games October 8 & November 26. Escondido Recreation Youth P.A.L. Basketball Divisions A League 13-14 $60 B League 11-12 $60 C League 9-10 $60 D League 7-8 $60 Ages Cost Practices 1 Hour Pratice Once a week Tuesdays or 6 - 7 p.m. or Wednesdays 7:15 - 8:30 p.m. 33Fall 2022 | EVCC EVCC GameDaysSeason RegistrationOpens RegistrationCloses Season Dates Fall 2022 Saturday August 22, 2022 September 14,2022 September 27 - December 14
34 FALL 2022 | Older Adults
“Home of the Escondido Senior Center”
210 East Park Avenue • 760-839-4688
The Park Avenue Community Center (PACC) is geared up and ready for you! Come by yourself or with your friends to attend a wide variety of enriching programs, activities, and classes. Mornings consist of fitness classes, socials, support groups, educational seminars, and pool games. The afternoons offer nutritious lunches, movies, fun BINGO, table tennis, chess, and interactive board games. The Center is a great place to find new support systems and meet Thefriends.PACC is open Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. For the monthly lunch menu and a full schedule of classes, programs, and services, view the Park Avenue Post newsletter, which is available online in both English and Spanish www.escondido.org/escondido-senior-center(Español).
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Senior Nutrition GOLF | DISC GOLF | FOOT GOLF CAFE & CLUBHOUSE RENTAL Your neighborhood multi-sports facility for all skill levels and ages. BOOK A TEE TIME AT JCGOLF.COM CALL FOR A TOUR AT (760) 740-2450 Featuring a new menu and remodeled clubhouse - available for your next event! REIDY CREEK GOLF COURSE 2300 North Broadway | Escondido (760) 740-2450 | www.JCGOLF.com 35FALL 2022 | Older Adults OLDER ADULTS
Come to the beautifully updated Park Avenue Café for friendship, food, and fun. The congregate meals are nutritionally balanced and served indoor or outdoor. This nutrition program is designed to sustain and improve participants' health and reduce isolation by promoting socialization. Seating is limited and reservations are required. Lunch transportation is offered for nutrition participants only (to Center and back home) who live within Escondido City limits. Older adults ages 60 and over can sign up for these programs. If you would like to be added to the list for congregate meals or lunch transportation, call 760-839-4803 and leave your name, age, and phone number.
Boat Rental Fees All Day Motorboat $40 1/2 Day Motorboat $30 All Day Rowboat $20 1/2 Day Rowboat $15 Hour Pedal Boat $15 For updated fishing reports follow us www.facebook.com/dixonlakecityparkat:ACTIVITIESOUTDOOR EXPLORE 36 FALL 2022 | Outdoor Activities
Instructor: Golden State Guiding Staff Sa 10 a.m.–12 p.m. 9/24 $50 DXN Sa 10 a.m.–12 p.m. 10/22 $50 DXN Sa 10 a.m.–12 p.m. 11/19 $50 DXN Sa 10 a.m.–12 p.m. 12/17 $50 DXN
A California fishing license is not required to fish at Dixon Lake, but you must purchase a daily fishing permit each day from the concession stand before you start to fish. Adults (16 and older) $9 per day Seniors (60 and older) $6 per day Youth (ages 8-15) $6 per day Children under 8 Free (must fish with an adult angler and all fish caught are charged to the adult's permit)
*2nd Rod Stamp $3 per day rods are not allowed during trout derbies
Intro to Outdoor Rock Climbing Workshop • Adult Experience the great outdoors in a new and fun way! Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing will focus on fundamental technique, safety instruction, and equipment overview with professionally-trained guides from the American Mountain Guide Association. Climbing-rated gear is included in cost of program. Workshop will meet at Trout Cove Parking lot at Dixon Lake. Parking fee of $5 is not included.
Dixon Lake Fishing Permit Information
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Visit the historic Daley Ranch house on the second Sunday of each month for a behind-the-scenes view on the house and learn about its history!
37FALL 2022 | Outdoor Activities OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES Nature
9/10/2022 Meet at La Honda (Daley Ranch Lot) at 7 a.m. Starting from Creek Crossing Trail to East ridge to the Nature (Chaparral) Trail then to Jack Creek (Cave) then back to the parking lot. Approximately 2 miles.
Location: Lakeshore Picnic Area Dates/Times: Sa/Su 1:30–2 p.m. 8/27-12/17 FREE DXN Star Parties Dixon will be going dark! Please no white light-emitting devices; red lights recommended. Those with telescopes may park in the Hilltop parking lot to set up in the parking lot any time before dark. Daley Ranch will be closed at dusk.
Binoculars are not just for the birds! If you have binoculars, consider bringing them to try star-hopping the night sky. Visit the PowerPoint booth to see a looping presentation of what's up and how to star-hop. Thank you San Diego Astronomy Association.
11/12/2022 - Meet at La Honda (Daley Ranch Lot) at 7 a.m. Starting from the Ranch House Road to North Boulder Loop Trail to Cougar Ridge Trail then to Crest Trail. Approximately 3.3 miles.
with Ranger Kealy
10/8/2022 Meet at La Honda (Daley Ranch Lot) at 7a.m. Starting from the Ranch House Road to East ridge then to Creek Crossing Trail then back to the parking lot. Approximately 2.3 miles.
12/10/2022 Meet at La Honda (Daley Ranch Lot) at 7 a.m. Starting from the Ranch House Road to North Boulder Loop Trail, to Cougar Ridge, then to the South Engelmann Oak Trail then to Hidden Spring Trail then to Jack Creek Meadow Loop to the Ranch House Road to the parking lot. Approximately 6.8 miles
Park in the Daley Ranch parking lot or on La Honda Dr. and walk into Dixon Lake Regional Park to the Hilltop parking lot, where San Diego Astronomy Association members will share expertise and telescope views of Solar System Objects (including Saturn) and Deep Sky Objects.
*Rain, fog or cloudy conditions cancels. If conditions deteriorate, we may wrap up early. If conditions are good, some of us might stay much later.
Dates/Times: Su 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. 9/11 FREE DALEY Su 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. 10/9 FREE DALEY Su 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. 11/13 FREE DALEY Su 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. 12/11 FREE DALEY
Critter Chat
Daley Ranch Hike with a Ranger
Daley Ranch - "Open House"
Mindful Meanderings
Meet at Chaparral Nature Trail. We will focus on enjoying the beauty of nature during this slow-paced hike. Overall hike is under 1 mile and has uneven rough surfaces. Please wear closed toe shoes, hats, sunscreen, and bring a water bottle.
Location: Chaparral Nature Trail Dates/Times: Su 12 – 1 p.m. 10/2 FREE DXN Su 12 – 1 p.m. 11/6 FREE DXN Su 12 – 1 p.m. 12/4 FREE DXN
Dates/Times: Tues *7:30–9 p.m. 9/20 FREE DXN Tues *7–8:30 p.m. 10/25 FREE DXN
Meet our Park Ranger in the Lakeshore picnic area to learn about the wildlife in the area and to experience an up-close encounter with one of our Wildlife Ambassadors. Rain will cancel the event.
NOTE: If there's any rain in the forecast the hike will be cancel due to safety concerns. Walks -
Location: Hilltop Parking lot area
Thursdays - 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays - 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Have a question? Contact the Library at 760-839-4683 or email us at library@escondidolibrary.org
38 FALL 2022 | Library LEARN
Escondido Public Library 239 South Kalmia • 760-839-4683
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The Escondido Public Library is open! Come check out books and movies, use the computers or free Wi-Fi, find a quiet work or study space, and attend free programs. Mondays, Fridays, and Saturdays - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Tuesdays - Thursdays - 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Research your historic home, an obituary, or peruse incredible historic photos in the Pioneer Room local history archive. For more information visit: www.escondidolibrary.org/pioneerroom
Escondido Public Library offers free events for all ages! To view the calendar of upcoming events at www.escondidolibrary.com/events
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Meditation and Mindfulness Wednesdays, September 14 & 28, 2022 • 5:30-6:30 p.m. Adults Artsy Adults: Spooky Silhouette Painting Wednesday, October 19, 2022 • 6:30-7:30 p.m. Adults Iipay - From Creation to Present, the History of the Barona Band of Mission Indians Wednesday, November 16, 2022 • 6:30-7:30 p.m. Adults Not-So-Spooky Storytime Thursday, October 27, 2022 • 4:00-5:30 p.m. All Ages Dia de los Muertos Tuesday, November 1, 2022 • 5:30-7:00 p.m. All Ages Holiday Tree Trimming Thursday, December 1, 2022 • 4:00-5:40 p.m. All Ages LIBRARY 39FALL 2022 | Library ACTIVITIES
Pound - PG 21Fitness Courts - Kit Carson Park, MountainView Park, Escondido Public Library. Washington Park Skate Spot Tuesdays / Thursdays- 9 a.m. - noon 2nd & 4th Saturdays of each month9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Queen Califia - Kit Carson Park Free nets available to borrow at the Escondido Sports Center. Disc Golf - Kit Carson Park Ranger-Led Hikes/Mountain Biking/ Critter Talks/Star Parties PG 35 - Daley Ranch Tennis - Kit Carson, Mountain View, Washington Park Pickleball - Kit Carson, Mountain View, Washington Park Free Trial Classes AMPD Fusion - PG 15 Pound Unplugged - PG 16 Rev + Flow - PG 15 Refit - PG 15PAGEVALUE FREE ACTIVITIES 40 FALL 2022 | Value
The City is preparing to amend the Community Protection chapter of the General Plan— the City’s guiding document on future development—and create a new environmental justice chapter. To do this, the City will be conducting outreach and engagement events throughout the City in the coming months! To help shape your community, and learn more about the General Plan, visit our webpage or contact the Planning division at 760-839-4548. La ciudad se está preparando para enmendar el Capítulo de Protección Hacia La Comunidad del plan general — el documento principal para guiar el desarrollo futuro dentro de la ciudad — y crear un nuevo capítulo de justicia ambiental. ¡Para hacer esto, Escondido llevará a cabo eventos de divulgación y participación en toda la ciudad en los próximos meses! Para ayudar a dar forma a su comunidad y obtener más información sobre el Plan General, visite nuestra página web o comuníquese con la división de planificación al 760-839 4548. Learn more at: https://www.escondido.org/2022-general-plan-amendment Acceda más información en: https://www.escondido.org/2022-general-plan-amendment Tìm hiểu thêm tại: https://www.escondido.org/2022-general-plan-amendment Alamin ang higit pa sa: https://www.escondido.org/2022-general-plan-amendment
Get all the details here: Obtén todos los detalles aquí: Hey Escondido! ¡Oye Escondido! Now open at the following Locations Mountain View Park Kit Carson Park Escondido Public Library FITNESS COURTS Check out our FREE Specialty Fitness Classes! • Fitness Court Introduction • Mom fit Mondays • Core and Flexibility for Older Adults • Teen Titans • Pulse interval class Join us on Facebook for complete class listings facebook.com/groups/fitnesscourtescondido FALL 2022 | Value 41
Mayflower Dog Park (off leash) 3420 Valley Center Road, 92027 Mountain View Park (MVP) 1160 South Citrus Avenue, 92027
Park Avenue Community Center (PACC) 210 East Park Avenue, 92025 Rod McLeod Park 1701 South Iris Lane, 92026 Ryan Park 390 North Hidden Trails Road, 92027 Washington Park (WP) 501 North Rose Street, 92027 Washington Park Pool Located inside Washington Park Facilities Westside Park 333 South Spruce Street, 92025
East Valley Community Center (EVCC) 2245 East Valley Parkway, 92027 El Norte Park 1375 East El Norte Parkway, 92027
James A. Stone Pool (JSP) 131 Woodward Avenue, 92025 Jesmond Dene Park 2401 North Broadway, 92026
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Don E. Anderson Community Building (DACB) 120 Woodward Avenue, 92025
JESMOND Downtown FACILITY & PARK LOCATIONS
City Hall Meeting Facilities (CITY) 201 N Broadway, 92025 California Center for the Arts, Escondido (CCAE) 340 N. Escondido Blvd, 92025
Escondido Police & Fire Headquarters (EPFH) 1163 North Centre City Parkway, 92026 Escondido Public Library 239 S Kalmia St, Escondido, CA 92025
Escondido Sport Center (ESC) 3333 Bear Valley Parkway, 92025 Felicita Mini Park 1700 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025
Kit Carson Park (KCP) 3333 Bear Valley Parkway, 92025 Mathes Community Center (MCC) 247 South Kalmia Street, 92025 Maple Street Plaza Escondido, CA 92025
Escondido Community Gardens 408 West Lincoln Avenue, 92026
Daley Ranch House and Trails 3024 La Honda Drive, 92027
Grape Day Park 321 North Broadway, 92025 Grove Park 745 North Ash Street, 92027 Heritage Garden 121 North Juniper Street, 92025
ESCONDIDO CREEK TRAIL JESMONDDENERD FELICITA COUNTY PARK City Services Dog PoolsParksLakesFitnessFacilitiesParkCourts&Gardens Golf Courses Reidy Creek 2300 N Escondido,BroadwayCA92026 The Vineyard at Escondido 925 San Pasqual Rd. Escondido, CA 92025 Lakes Dixon Lake (DXN) 1700 La Honda Drive, Escondido, CA 92027 Lake Wohlford 25453 Lake Wohlford Road Escondido, CA 92025 Escondido Creek Trail FALL 2022 | Facility & Parks 4343Fall 2022 | Facility & Parks
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