The Elko Explorer Exploring Elko’s Recreational Opportunities
Fall / Winter 2015
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RECREATION OFFICE 723 Railroad St. Elko, NV 89801 Office: (775) 777-7260 Fax (775) 777-7264
Operating Hours M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Closed Holidays
SWIMMING POOL 1501 College Ave. Elko, NV 89801 Office: (775) 777-7299 Pool Hour: Please see Aquatics
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1435 Idaho St. Elko, NV 89801 Office: (775) 777-7262
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Email us at: recdir@ci.elko.nv.us (775) 777-7260 for general information Visit Us Online: www.elkocity.com/recreation www.facebook.com/elko.recreation 4
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DIRECTORS NOTE
Welcome to Fall/Winter 2015! During the past year our department has served thousands of area residents through our parks, programs, classes and events. We are proud to be celebrating 21 years of service and I would like to thank your on-going support of our parks and programs. During the last couple of years we have made some great changes including an updated City of Elko website and several millions of dollars invested in capital improvements to our parks and facilities. As the kids head back to school, don’t forget at Elko Parks & Recreation, the fun doesn’t stop. I encourage all residents to take advantage of the activities and facilities our department offers. Here is a look ahead to our Fall/Winter season with a few highlights to mark on your calendar. - Toast to Art - Active Adult Pickleball
- Kids PLAY Kamp - Kickball Tournament - Family Art Night - Elko Explorers Latchkey Program
We welcome your comments, questions and concerns. You can reach our office at 777-7260 or by e-mail at recdir@ci.elko.nv.us. Sincerely,
Dawn Leyva,
Recreation Director
TEACH WITH US The City of Elko Parks & Recreation is committed to providing quality programs for all ages, interests and levels. Programs offered strive to foster new skills, promote health and well-being, and expand cultural and artistic development. In order to provide these programs, the City of Elko Parks & Recreation Department seeks experienced individuals to work as contracted instructors to share their special talents, skills or knowledge with others in a class, camp or workshop format. City of Elko Parks & Recreation
TABLE OF CONTENTS Park Reservations
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Registration 9 Youth Sports
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Adult Sports
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Adult Programs
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Youth Programs
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Youth Camps
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Library 22 Aquatics 24-25 Special Events
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Youth Volleyball League
Youth Basketball League
Youth ages 3rd grade through 4th grade can learn volleyball skills, team play, character, and have fun in this developmental volleyball league. This league will consist of six scheduled games, volleyball camp, and weekly practices. All youth receive a team t-shirt. Dates: October 20 - December 19, 2015 Divisions: 3rd - 4th Grade Girls 3rd - 4th Grade Boys Evaluations: October 20 at 6:15pm Practice: Weekday Evenings Games: Weekday Evenings & Saturdays Fee: Member $35.00 Non-Member $45.00
Youth will learn basketball skills, team play, and have fun in this developmental basketball league. This league will consist of six scheduled games, basketball camp, and weekly practices. Youth receive a team t-shirt.
Deadline: Packets:
Registration due October 19 - $10 late fee. Parent packets will be available at the front desk on October 22 at 6:00pm. Packets include schedules, rosters, and league information.
Date:
January 16 - March 12, 2016
Divisions:
5 yrs. - KDGN Boys 5 yrs. - KDGN Girls 1st - 2nd Grade Boys 1st - 2nd Grade Girls 3rd - 4th Grade Boys 3rd - 4th Grade Girls Evaluations: 5 yrs. - KDGN Boys - January 11 at 5:45pm 5 yrs. - KDGN Girls - January 11 at 5:45pm 1st - 2nd Grade Boys - January 11 at 6:45pm 1st - 2nd Grade Girls - January 12 at 5:45pm 3rd - 4th Grade Boys - January 12 at 6:30pm 3rd - 4th Grade Girls - January 12 at 7:30pm
Youth Volleyball Clinic
Practice:
Weekday Evenings
This clinic will focus on teaching the fundamentals of underhand & overhand serving, passing, setting, and game play. Date: October 22, 2015 from 6:00 - 7:30pm Grade: 3rd - 4th Grade Fee: $10 Deadline: Register deadline is October 21
Games:
Weekday Evenings & Saturdays
Fee:
Member $40.00 Non-Member $45
Deadline:
Registration due January 11 - $10 late fee.
Packets:
Parent packets will be available at the front desk on January 14, 2016 at 5:30pm. Packets include schedules, rosters, and league information.
Youth Basketball Clinic
Youth Basketball Tournament
This free clinic is presented by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Elko and Pacific Steel & Recycling. Participants will learn shooting, passing, ball handling, and basketball fundamentals. Date: January 9, 2016 Time: 5 Years - Kindergarten: 9:00-10:00am Divisions: 1st - 2nd Grade Boys: 10:00-11:00am 1st - 2nd Grade Girls: 11:00am-12:00pm 3rd - 4th Grade Boys: 1:00-2:00pm 3rd - 4th Grade Girls: 12:00-1:00pm
This competitive basketball tournament is for Youth Boys & Girls. Participants must sign up as a team. Teams will be guaranteed at least two games. Awards will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams in each division. Team shirts with numbers are required. Date: March 19 & 20, 2016 Divisions: 1st - 2nd Grade Boys (4 on 4) 1st - 2nd Grade Girls (4 on 4) 3rd - 4th Grade Boys (5 on 5) 3rd - 4th Grade Girls (5 on 5) 5th - 6th Grade Boys (5 on 5) 5th - 6th Grade Girls (5 on 5) Fee: $75 per team
Deadline: Fee:
Registration due January 8, 2016 $10
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PARK & PICNIC INFO
The City of Elko Parks offers multiple locations throughout the City of Elko park system. Throughout our ten parks located in the City of Elko, numerous locations are reservable for special events, family gatherings and corporate events. Park reservations are available through our website at www.elkocity. com or in-person at 723 Railroad St. Park Reservation fee: $50.00 - $150.00 (Dependent Upon Area Reserved) Basic $50.00 reservation includes: 4 Picnic Tables, 1 Serving Table, 1 Garbage Can Additional Tables Available at Reservation.
PARK HOURS: 6AM - 12AM
PARK RESERVATION REQUIREMENTS & RULES: 1. All fees must be paid when reserving. 2. Reservations must be made no later than 48 hours prior to the reservation date. 3. Groups are responsible for damage to the picnic area during their use. 4. There is NO ELECTRICITY or WATER in picnic areas. 5. No GLASS CONTAINERS in any City Park. 6. Refrain from excessive noise. 7. Pets must be on a leash. 8. Clean up & dispose of pet waste. 9. No camping unless authorized by City Council. 10. No Unauthorized vehicles on grass. 8
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AIR JUMPERS Air Jumpers/ Water Jumpers are allowed in the parks only if the company you are using has a City business license on file with the City of Elko. To inquire please call (775)777-7260. If they do not have a business license on file with the City you must use another company. There is no electricity at any of the Elko parks. Horses/ponies or any other livestock are not allowed in any of the City parks.
REGISTRATION
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WALK-IN
egister in person at our centrally located recreation facilities. R For Aquatics please visit the Elko Swimming Pool during operating hours, please see aquatics. For recreation courses please visit the recreation office (723 Railroad) operating M-F 8:30am - 4:30pm.
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egister for classes from your home 24/7 and at no extra cost! R You can browse activities, view your history, register for classes, print a calendar and more. Register TODAY at: www.elkocity.com >>department >>parks & recreation
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OUR MISSION
The City of Elko Parks & Recreation Department strives to provide community programs and services where unmet interests and needs exist, and to promote cooperation with schools, athletic and civic organizations, community agencies and interested individuals in the areas of education, recreation and social and cultural pursuits.
NO NEWS IS GOOD NEWS
You will only be notified if the class/activity is full or canceled. You will not receive a confirmation letter or call.
REFUNDS Refunds are given if programs are canceled or if registration fails because the activity is full or weather conditions force us to cancel. Refunds cannot be guaranteed after the program has begun. Requests must be made at least five (5) business days before a program/class is scheduled to begin. A $10 service fee will be charged for ALL refund requests. Refunds will not be given after program has begun.
WEATHER POLICY
Every attempt will be made to inform participants of program cancellations due to inclement weather. When weather is a factor, parents or participants may call the Parks and Recreation Department at 775-777-7260.
SHINING STAR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Youth Scholarship Campaign Brighten up a child’s life by donating to our scholarship fund! Large or small, your sponsorship will help contribute to a child’s participation in our recreation programs that otherwise may not be able to do so. Pick up a star at the Recreation Office or fill out and return form below and pledge your donation today! Some examples of what your sponsorship will provide: $10 – Sponsor a session of Karate, Dance or Gymnastics $25 – Sponsor a child for Swimming Lessons $50 – Sponsor a child for a Sport Camp session $75 – Sponsor a child for a Week of Day Camp
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YOUTH SPORTS
ELKO INDAR CONTACT: (775) 778-0424 Elko’s, year round traveling soccer club. Cost $100.00 per child.
PAL (POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE) The Police Athletic League (PAL) was founded nearly 20 years ago by Sgt. Fred Bradley, retired. Originally PAL sponsored football, basketball and wrestling. The football and wrestling programs have since gone private. The PAL basketball program currently provides a positive learning environment for children from the 3rd grade to the 8th grade while the volleyball program targets the 5th - 8th grade children. Enrollment in PAL programs cost $30 that covers equipment and insurance costs for PAL. PAL is a nonprofit organization. It’s programs run from September - April of each year. PAL relies on volunteers in order to offer these programs for our children.
PAL BASKETBALL PROGRAM (ELKOCOUNTYPAL@GMAIL.COM) Registration: (Elko) Flag View Intermediate | (Spring Creek) Sage Elementary Registration Times: 5:30pm & 7:00pm WHO: 2nd, 3rd & 4th Grader Registration DATES: August 11th, 18th, 25th & 26th/Sept 1st WHO: 5th & 6th Grader Registration DATES: September 15th, 16th, 17th, 22nd & 23rd WHO: 7th & 8th Grader Registration DATES: December 16th/ January 5th, 6th & 7th
PAL VOLLEYBALL PROGRAM (ELKOCOUNTYPAL@GMAIL.COM) WHO: 5th & 6th Grade Registration LOCATION: Flagview Intermediate 5:30pm - 7:00pm REGISTRATION: August 18th, 25th, 26th & September 1st WHO: 7th & 8th Grade Registration REGISTRATION: Elko Flagview Intermediate 5:30-7:00pm - March 2nd, 8th, 9th Adobe Middle School 10:00-11:30am - March 12th City of Elko Parks & Recreation
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ADULT SPORTS
ADULT SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE TOURNAMENT FEES - $250.00/TEAM
Stephanie Gonzales Last to Bat Tournament (Men’s & Co-ed) | Sept 18-20, 2015 TEAM CAPTAINS WILL BE CONTACTED WITH THE BRACKET PLACEMENT THE WEDNESDAY PRIOR TO THE START OF TOURNAMENT.
2015 ADULT CO-ED KICKBALL TOURNAMENT Gather your friends, co-worker and even family for a good old game of kickball. This is a great team building opportunity for any business. This is a double elimination tournament. For a complete list of rules please contact the recreation office via email at jlinder@ci.elko.nv.us or by phone at (775) 777-7260. Fee: $200 per team (Checks payable to City of Elko) Registration: Sept 1st – 30th Dates: Saturday, October 3 - 4th, starts at 8:00am Location: Leonard Herrera Adult Complex Tournament Draw: Managers will be contacted by phone with team’s start time.
ADULT BASKETBALL Player Fee: Men $60/Women $50
Sponsor Fee: Men $500/Women $350
Adult Basketball Registration | Nov 16, 2015 - Jan 4, 2016 Sponsor Letter/Payment & Calendar Due January 4, 2016 Adult Basketball Managers Meeting (Mandatory) January 12, 2016 Adult Basketball Projected Start Date January 18, 2016 Basketball Referee Clinic TBA
WOMEN’S ADULT VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Cost: Team: $250 Players: $25 Team Registration: Aug 10 - Sept 18, 2015 Projected Start Date: October 5, 2015 To register your team contact Shannon Mata at (775) 400-3392
RUBY VIEW GOLF COURSE Ruby View Course Closing date: October 31, 2015 Ruby View Course 2016 Opens: March 1, 2016 (Weather Permitting) For 2016 season pass info during off months please contact Candi at 777-7120 14 www.elkocity.com
ADULT PROGRAMS
A TOAST TO ART
Drink creatively while you combine cocktails with a slight artistic flair. Toast to Art allows experienced and amateur painters to embrace their creative side during a two hour session of step-by step painting with a local artist. Beverages of Beer and Wine will be available for purchase. Appetizers will be served. Space is limited to 24 participants! Sponsored by The City of Elko Recreation Department & Elko County Art Club Fee: Who: When: Time: Registration: Where:
$35.00 per person Adults 21 & Over (Photo ID will be required at door) September 11th, October 9th & November 13th 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Preregistration required (Reg. Open Now - November 11) Elko County Art Club Gallery (407 Railroad St.)
ACTIVE ADULT PICKLEBALL INTRAMURAL PLAY
Pickleball is a combination of tennis, badminton, ping-pong and racquetball, in addition it’s one of the fastest growing sports in America. This fast paced and easy to learn game will provide great exercise and alot of fun! A rotating round robin doubles bracket will be played in 11 min sessions, with rotating partners throughout the complete 2 hours. Fee: Who: Dates: Time: Registration: Where:
$30 - 4/Punch Card $50 – 8/Punch Card $80 - 12/Punch Card Active Adults 40 & Up Tuesdays, September 15 - December 15, 2015 10:00 am-12:00 pm Pre-Purchase Punch Card at Recreation Office (723 Railroad St.) Elko Boys & Girls Club of Elko (782 Country Club Dr.)
WESTERN FOLKLIFE CENTER EVENTS
JAM ON! WHAT: Jam On! Monthly Jam Sessions WHERE: Western Folklife Center G Three Bar Theater, 501 Railroad St, Elko WHEN: 2nd Wednesday every month TIME: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. COST: Free admission, drinks not included WHO: All musicians and listeners welcome!
LET’S DANCE! WHAT: Dance Lessons & Open Dancing WHEN: 2nd and 4th Thursdays, excluding Nov. 26 & Dec. 24 TIME: Lesson 6-7 pm, Open Dance 7–9pm COST: $5 for lesson and dance WHO: Adults and teens welcome
For more information about Western Folklife Center Events contact (775) 738-7508. City of Elko Parks & Recreation
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YOUTH PROGRAMS
PUMPKIN BOB....
Take a plunge in the City of Elko swimming pool to find the perfect Jack-O-Lantern. Decoration goody bags will be provided. Open Swim is available after participants have found the perfect pumpkin. Children 7 & under must be accompanied by an adult in the pool. Outdoor & baby pools will be closed during this event. Swim passes will not be honored. Who: OPEN to all ages (Children that cannot swim must be accompanied by an adult in the pool) Fee: $8.00 per participant When: Saturday, October 17th 6:00pm-8:00pm Where: Elko City Pool (1501 College Ave.)
A FAMILY ART NIGHT OUT
We are getting ARTSY FARTSY for FAMILIES!! “A Family Art Night Out” allows parents with accompanied children to get their creative juices flowing during a two hour session of step-by step instruction of crafting, painting or whatever the medium may be!! Each child must be accompanied by a participating parent! Every participating Van Gogh and Picasso will take home their very own master piece! Sponsored by The City of Elko Recreation Department & Elko County Art Club Fee: $25.00 per person/ class Who: Ages 8 & Up When/ Time: “Brunch of Art” Sunday, September 27th 12pm - 2pm “Wicked Wednesday with Art” Wed, October 21st 6 - 8pm “Movember MONDAY,” Monday, November 9th 6 - 8pm Registration: Preregistration required, September 2 - November 5 Where: Elko County Art Club Gallery (407 Railroad St.)
CITY OF ELKO LATCHKEY PROGRAM (ELKO EXPLORERS)
The City of Elko Recreation Department provides a before and after school Latchkey program and a full day summer program for k-6th grades in the Elko Community. The before school program is held from 6:00am - 8:30am and the after school program is held from 3:00pm - 6:00pm, Monday thru Friday (open early out times). We provide this program to all Elko schools with transportation to and from other schools. This program includes snacks and juice, arts and crafts, homework assistance, tutoring, drug awareness curriculum, and organized activities. During the year we periodically have special presentations by various professions such as the Elko Police Department to promote awareness programs such as “Stranger Danger”, “K-9” unit, and drug and alcohol abuse dangers; The Elko Fire Department instructs on home fire safety and needs; and other professionals within the community. For more info, please call 777-7260. OFFICE ADDRESS: 723 RAILROAD STREET. OFFICE HOURS ARE 8:30AM-4:30PM 18 www.elkocity.com
YOUTH PROGRAMS
JR. SKI PROGRAM
REGISTRATION BEGINS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2015! Our program consists of five 1/2 day clinics for the 6-16 age group. Offered on Saturdays, each clinic consists of a beginning class (never, ever, ever skied) and a novice class (has skied/taken lessons before). Sessions are directed by certified instructors and coaches. The SnoBowl Elko Kids Ski Program specializes in making learning to ski a fun and safe experience. Our experienced instructors will help your children develop the skills required to enjoy a lifetime of winter fun on the slopes. From the time they arrive at the SnoBowl, your children will enjoy supervised activities emphasizing learning in a fun environment. Included is an all mountain lift ticket, skis, boots and lessons. Slush Puppies - Never-EverEver... You have never put on skies before. Sno Hounds - Novice...Having previous skiing experience, able to control and turn skis in a wedge position and are able to stop. Who: Ages 6 -16 Fee: $125 per child, 2nd child in the same family $105 and 3rd + child in the same family is $85 per child When: Saturdays, January 9th - February 6th ***Slush Puppies: 9-11am ***Sno Hounds: 12:30-2:30pm Where: Elko Snobowl (5th Street, 5 miles past pavement)
JR. SNOWBOARD PROGRAM
REGISTRATION BEGINS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2015! Our program consists of five 1/2 day clinics for the 6-16 age group. Offered on Saturdays, each clinic consists of a beginning (never, ever, ever boarded) and a novice class (has boarded or taken lessons before). Sessions are directed by certified instructors and coaches. The SnoBowl ElkoKids Snow Boarding Program specializes in making learning to board a fun and safe experience. Above all your child will have fun snowboarding and be able to ride anywhere. Freestyle, Free ride and Carving are all included and it doesn’t matter which binding or board you use. The main thing is to have a great time! Students must furnish their own equipment and transportation. Board Puppies - Never-Ever-Ever... You have never been on a board before. Board Hounds - Novice...Having previous board experience, able to control and turn and are able to stop.
Who: Ages 6 -16 Fee: $115 per child, 2nd child in the same family $95 and 3rd + children $75 per child. Cost includes all mountain lift tickets and lessons. When: Sat, Jan 9th - Feb 6th *Slush Puppies & Hounds: 10am-12pm Where: Elko Snobowl (5th Street, 5 miles past pavement)
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YOUTH CAMPS
KIDS PLAY KAMP!!
We have JOINED FORCES!! Come join the City of Elko Recreation and Boys & Girls Club of Elko in our fun, creative and active PLAY KAMP! Youth ages 3-5 will join other youth as we get active and creative in a two hour session offered twice a week. You must prepurchase a punch card for this camp. Active Play Mondays!! Participants will be interacting in PLAY activities, climbing up large inflatable fun bouncy houses, participating in active games and sports all provided by our amazing Boys & Girls Club Staff. PLAY, active team building as social interaction will be emphasized! Wednesday’s Creative Thinkers Youth will zooooom into their creative senses and run wild in our creative, educational and FUN environment with The City of Elko Recreation Staff. Arts, crafts, educational programs with special guest will be explored! Creativity, active and educational FUN will be emphasized!
Who: Fee: When: Dates: Time: Where: Register:
youth ages 3 – 5 yrs. of age $30 - 4/Punch Card $40 – 6/Punch Card $50 – 8/Punch Card Monday’s & Wednesday’s Sep 14 – Dec 21, 2015 (Excludes Nov 11th for Veterans Day) 9:30am – 11:30am Boys & Girls Club of Elko (782 Country Club Dr. Elko, NV) Pre-Purchase Punch Card (Register in Person for Punch Card)
Registration Locations – City of Elko Recreation Office (723 Railroad St.) Boys & Girls Club of Elko (782 Country Club Dr.)
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STORY TIME
Story time consist of reading books, sing and dance, and follow up with an art/ craft activity. It is a free program and no preregistration is required. Who: Preschoolers ages 3 - 5 (Accompanied by an adult) When: Tues, Wed, and Thur - 10:30am
TODDLER TIME
We sing songs, play, & read. It is a free program & no preregistration is required. Who: Babies and toddlers (ages 0 - 2) When: 1st Saturday/ Month - 10:30am
AFTER-SCHOOL CRAFTS
TWEEN BOOK & MOVIE CLUB
Tweens will read a book ahead of time and then watch the movie to decide which they prefer. This program is free and no preregistration is required. The Library supplies the books and provides snacks. Who: Teens 10yrs - 13yrs When: Last Tues/Mth 4:30pm-6:30pm
FALL BOOK FAIR FUNDRAISER
The Elko County Library will be hosting its annual Scholastic Fall Book Fair. There is always a great selection of books for all ages and interests, and books make great holiday gifts for friends and family. All proceeds go to the Library to support special youth programs and events. When: October 19 - 31, 2015
Preregistration is encouraged to reserve a spot. A sample of each craft is on display in the Children’s area of the Library. This is a HALLOWEEN CARNIVAL free program. The Library is hosting its annual Halloween Who: Children ages 5yrs. & older Carnival. Participants will dress up in their When: 3:30pm Halloween costumes and come to the Dates: Sept 16/Oct 7 & 21/Nov 4 & 18/ Library to play spooky games and win fun Dec 2 & 16 prizes. Each child will receive a “Trickor-Treat” bag. This event is free and no TEEN BOOK CLUB registration is necessary. Teens will read books they have chosen When: October 29 from 10:30am-11:30am ahead of time and then enjoy a lively Who: Preschool-aged children discussion. This program is free and no preregistration is required. The Library 17TH ANNUAL FAMILY supplies the books and provides snacks. Who: Teens (ages 12 -18) GINGERBREAD HOUSE CONTEST When: 2nd Monday/Month - 4:30pm The Elko County Library encourages families to spend time together during the busy holiday season by creating a family MAKER MONDAYS gingerbread house constructed from any Tweens and Teens will explore, discover, material. Families will choose one of three create, and have fun using different categories to enter: Large, Small, and materials—paper, straws, cardboard, Storybook Theme. iPads, laptops, Lego’s, and more. The Library provides the supplies. This is a free Dates: Drop Off between 9 am, Mon, Nov 30 and 5 pm, Sat, Dec 12. Winners will be program & no preregistration is required. announced on Fri, Dec 18. When: 3rd Monday/ Month - 4:30pm Who: (ages 10-18)
A VISIT WITH SANTA
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AQUATICS
CITY OF ELKO SWIMMING POOL Effective August 31 - December 5, 2015 Outdoor Pool will CLOSE October 3, 2015 Open Swim Friday Saturday Sunday Lap Swim (ADULTS ONLY) Monday - Friday
6:30pm - 8:00pm 1:00pm - 3:00pm Closed 5:30am - 8:30am 11:30am - 1:30pm 5:30pm - 6:30pm 5:30pm - 7:00pm 7:00am - 9:00am Closed
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Quarterly (3 months) $2.25 Child (0-12) $95.00 $2.75 Teen (13-17) $105.00 $3.25 Adult $110.00 $4.25 Senior $75.00 $2.25 Family (4 people) $210.00 *Additional members $40.00 each Yearly Child (0-12) $180.00 Teen (13-17) $200.00 Adult $235.00 Senior $130.00 Family (4 people) $460.00 *Additional members $60.00 each 20 Punch Visit $25.00 Child $50.00 $30.00 Teen $60.00 $40.00 Adult $80.00 $20.00 Senior $40.00
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SPECIAL EVENTS
FAMILY SKATE NIGHT
The City of Elko Recreation Department and Nevada East Roller Girls would like to present Family Skate Night. Come down to the Igloo Rec. Center the third Friday of the Month, from 5pm to 9pm with your roller skates/blades for some family fun. Come and join in with the great music, concessions and some fun skating competitions. Skate rentals are available. Where: Igloo Rec. Center (1515 Silver St.) Who: All ages Welcome (Children 12 & under must be accompanied by an adult) Registration: No Registration Required Date: Third Friday of every month (Excluding June, July & August) SPECIAL SKATE NIGHT - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2015 Time: 5:00 pm-9:00 pm Price: $5 admission/Children 5 and Under $3 | $3 Skate Rental Donation
TRICK-OR-TREAT STREET
Join in the spook of Halloween for some fun Halloween games, along with a photo booth for the whole family. Trick-or -Treat Street gives parents a chance to relax and not worry about the unpredictable elements that Elko throws our way during the fall season. So bring your little goblins, witches, vampires, princesses’ and create a memory. Where: Elko Convention Center Who: All ages Welcome Date: Friday, October 30 - 31, 2015, 5:00 pm-9:00 pm Price: Pictures ($5.00 pictures/ $.50 games)
SANTA’S WORKSHOP
Santa’s elves will be hard at work playing Christmas games, making ornaments, face painting and decorating cookies. Come down to the DBA Snowflake Festival on Saturday to spend time in Santa’s own workshop inside the Western Folklife Center Ballroom. Where: Western Folklife Center Price: $5 photo/$.50 games Who: All ages Welcome Date: Sat, Dec 12, 2015, 1-5 pm
FESTIVAL OF TREES & PICTURES WITH SANTA
Join Santa at the Elko Convention Center during the Festival of Trees to grant your wishes for the big day. Photo’s for purchase will be available with Santa. All proceeds will benefit the City of Elko Recreation special events and youth programs. Hope to see you there. Fee: Photo’s $5.00 Who: Children of all Ages Where: Elko Convention Center (700 Moren Way) When: November 30 - December 2, 2015, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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SPECIAL EVENTS
ELKO SNOBOWL SPAGHETTI FEED
Join us for the 2015 Snobowl Spaghetti Feed fundraiser annual event. A no-host bar will be available at 6:00pm with dinner to follow.
Fee: Dinner $20.00/ per person When: October 16, 2015 6:00pm – 9:00pm Where: Elko Convention Center (700 Moren Way.)
PROMOTING HEALTH AMONG TEENS!
• Abstinence Only Intervention
• Graduates receive a FREE backpack of school supplies • Promoting Health Among Teens! is an evidence-based program that encourages youth, ages 9 to 12, to remain, or become abstinent as a means of preventing teen pregnancy and STDs. Students learn about adolescent development, pregnancy prevention and sexually transmitted diseases. They also learn refusal skills, identifying/handling peer pressure, and how to utilize negotiation skills. • Fall Classes are scheduled at the Family Resource Center from 3:45 pm to 5:30 pm on September 8-9, October 6-7 and November 3-4. To Register contact Meghan at 775-753-7352 or youth@elkofrc.org
BE PROUD! BE RESPONSIBLE!
• Comprehensive Abstinence and Safer Sex Intervention • Graduates receive a FREE backpack full of school supplies • Be Proud! Be Responsible! is an evidence-based program that teaches teens ages 13 to 18 about pregnancy prevention, abstinence, contraception and sexually transmitted diseases. Students also learn about identifying/handling peer pressure, utilizing negotiation skills, and how to make proud, responsible decisions about their body. • Fall Classes are scheduled at the Family Resource Center from 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm on September 15-16, October 13-14 and November 17-18. To Register contact Meghan at 775-753-7352 or youth@elkofrc.org This message was sponsored by the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health, through Grant Number 1301 NVPREP and 1401 NVAEGP from the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral health nor the Department of Health an Human Services, Administration for Children and Families
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