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Legacy Site
25719 Maple ValleyBlack Diamond Road SE
Lake Wilderness Elementary School 24216 Witte Rd SE
Lake Wilderness Lodge 22500 SE 248th St
Lake Wilderness Park 22500 SE 248th St
Lake Wilderness Golf Course 25400 Witte Road SE
City Council:
Sean P. Kelly Mayor, Position 1
Didem Pierson Deputy Mayor, Position 2
Les Burberry Councilmember, Position 3
Victoria Schroff Councilmember, Position 4
Syd Dawson Councilmember, Position 5
Dana Parnello Councilmember, Position 6
John Herbert Councilmember, Position 7
Register Early!
Programs that do not meet minimum enrollment may be cancelled. We encourage you to register early for programs.
Program Cancellations
The City of Maple Valley reserves the right to cancel or alter any program information due to registration numbers, change of policy, availability of instructors/ facilities, etc. All refunds will be issued according to the Department’s refund guidelines.
scholarships
The City of Maple Valley is proud to offer scholarships to provide financial assistance for families in need. For more details and how to apply, visit maplevalleywa.gov/scholarship
Summit Park 23675 SE Tahoma Way
Summit Trail Middle School 25600 Summit-Landsburg Rd SE
Tahoma High School 23499 SE Tahoma Way
Take a Break Park 21849 SE Wax Rd
Parks & Recreation Commission:
Steve Thurin Chair, Position 1
Kristin Haapasaari Vice-Chair, Position 3
George Wright Commissioner, Position 2
Rosemary Boelens Commissioner, Position 4
Jennifer Winchester Commissioner, Position 5
Alex Villarreal Commissioner, Position 6
Erin Gildea Commissioner, Position 7
Benjamin Sjavik Alternate
Allison Thomas Alternate
SuperStar Inclusive Programs
Programs indicated by the gold star provide inclusive opportunities for individuals with disablities to participate alongside their peers. If you are looking for other accomodations to partcipate in a City program, you can fill out an accommodation request on our website: www.maplevalleywa.gov/register
Youth Sports
Kidz Love Soccer Classes
All levels are welcome to enjoy learning the world’s most popular sport! Kidz Love Soccer provides a positive framework whereby all players are nurtured, built up, and developed as young athletes.
A typical class session includes age-appropriate soccer activities: warm up, skill introduction, fun games and instructional scrimmages conducted in a non-competitive, recreational format led by the professional KLS staff.
Shin guards are required for all classes except Mommy/ Daddy & Me.
All kids receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey.
Contact:
info@kidzlovesoccer.com
Mommy/Daddy & Me Soccer
The fun happens on the field, so don’t just watch from the sidelines! Here is a chance to join your toddler in their introduction to the world’s most popular sport. You’ll participate in fun, age-appropriate activities, and help your child develop motor and socialization skills. A variety of soccer activities are played each week. Adult participation is required. Mommy/Daddy & Me classes do not require shin guards.
Ages 2 - 3 ½
Location: Varies
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/2-5/23 Sa 9:05-9:35am $100R/$120G 24000
6/6-7/11 Sa 9:05-9:35am $121R/$145G 24010
7/18-8/15 Sa 9:05-9:35am $121R/$145G 24003
6/10-7/8 W 5:50-6:20pm $121R/$145G 23989
7/29-8/26 W 6:40-7:10pm $121R/$145G 23944
Exclusion date: 7/4
Tot Soccer
Chase the ball! Tot-Soccer helps kids learn to be part of a structured group activity without a parent by their side. Realizing this can be difficult for young children, our field-tested, age-specific curriculum builds confidence and promotes physical development in a safe, supportive, and fun environment. Tot-Soccer focuses on helping kids develop their large motor skills through skill demonstrations and entertaining games like Bugs in the House! These games build skill and self-esteem and prepare tots to start running and kicking like the big kids.
Ages 3 ½ - 4
Location: Varies
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/2-5/23 Sa 9:40-10:10am $100R/$120G 24004
6/6-7/11 Sa 9:40-10:10am $121R/$145G 23982
7/18-8/15 Sa 9:40-10:10am $121R/$145G 23993
Exclusion dates: 7/4
Tot/Pre Soccer
Enjoy running and kicking like big kids! Have fun and learn soccer techniques while building self-esteem and following instructions in a nurturing environment. Shin guards are required after the first meeting.
Ages 3 ½ - 5
Location: Varies
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
6/10-7/8 W 5:10-5:45pm $121R/$145G 24001 7/29-8/26 W 6:00-6:35pm $121R/$145G 23951
Pre Soccer
Enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! Have fun and learn the basic techniques of soccer while building self-esteem and learning to follow instructions in a nurturing teaching environment. The focus will be more on skills and individual development as a result of the current accommodations.
Ages 4 - 5
Location: Varies
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/2-5/23 Sa 10:15-10:50am $100R/$120G 23923
6/6-7/11 Sa 10:15-10:50am $121R/$145G 24094
7/18-8/15 Sa 10:15-10:50am $121R/$145G 23968
Exclusion dates: 7/4
Soccer 1: Techniques & Teamwork
Players will learn dribbling, passing, defense and shooting goals! Fun skill games are played at every session and every participant will have a ball at their feet. Small-sided soccer matches will be introduced gradually. Perfect for first time players while being fun and engaging for kids with some experience.
Ages 5 - 6
Location: Varies
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/2-5/23 Sa 10:55-11:40am $100R/$120G 23941
6/6-7/11 Sa 10:55-11:40am $121R/$145G 23996
6/6-7/11 Sa 11:45-12:30pm $121R/$145G 24095
7/18-8/15 Sa 10:55-11:40am $121R/$145G 23977
6/10-7/8 W 4:20-5:05pm $121R/$145G 23937
7/29-8/26 W 5:10-5:55pm $121R/$145G 23985
Exclusion date: 7/4
Soccer 2: Skillz & Scrimmages
A great introduction to competitive soccer. Skillz and Scrimmages teach advanced skill-building, such as dribbling, passing, and shooting, in a team format, as well as an introduction to goal-tending. Kids will scrimmage and learn to play together as a team. From defense and midfield to forward and goalie... kids will get exposure to playing every position and have a blast doing so. Appropriate for players of varying skill levels.
Ages 7 - 10
Location: Varies
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/2-5/23 Sa 11:45am-12:30pm $100R/$120G 23947
7/18-8/15 Sa 11:45am-12:30pm $121R/$145G 23995
6/10-7/8 W 6:25-7:10pm $121R/$145G 24005
7/29-8/26 W 4:20-5:05pm $121R/$145G 24096
Skyhawks provides a wide variety of fun, safe and positive programs that emphasize critical lessons in sports and life, such as teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship. Our programs are designed to give each child a positive introduction into sports while fostering a lifelong love for an active, healthy lifestyle.
Instructor: Skyhawks Staff
Contact: skyhawks@skyhawks.com
Skyhawks - Multi-Sport Tots Clinic
(Basketball & Soccer)
Introduce your little superstar to sports in our most popular program! This multi-sport class uses age-appropriate games and activities to explore balance, hand-eye coordination, fitness, sports skills, and child development.
Ages 1 ½ - 2 ½
Location: Summit Park Sport Court
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/16-6/20 Sa 9:00-9:35am $80R/$96G 24009
Exclusion date: 5/23
Ages 2 ½ - 3 ½
Location: Summit Park Sport Court
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/16-6/20 Sa 9:40-10:15am $80R/$96G 24006
Exclusion date: 5/23
Ages 3 ½ - 5 ½
Location: Summit Park Sport Court
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/16-6/20 Sa 10:30-11:15am $80R/$96G 24099
Exclusion date: 5/23
Skyhawks - Hoopster Tots
Learning basketball has never been more fun! These classes focus on dribbling, shot technique, passing, and teamwork. Adjustable hoops and appropriately sized basketballs are used to ensure a just-right level of challenge. Parent participation is required for ages 3-3.5 years.
Ages 3 - 5
Location: Summit Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/19-6/9 Tu 4:15-4:50pm $79R/$95G 24103
Skyhawks - Basketball Clinic
This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. Using our progressive curriculum, we focus on the whole player - teaching sportsmanship and teamwork. Boys and girls will learn the fundamentals of passing, shooting, ball handling, rebounding, and defense through skill-based instruction and small-sided scrimmages.
Ages 5 - 8
Location: Summit Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/19-6/9 Tu 5:00-5:45pm $79R/$95G 23999
Ages 9 - 12
Location: Summit Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/19-6/9 Tu 6:00-6:45pm $79R/$95G 24102
Skyhawks - Tot Baseball Clinic
Learning baseball has never been more fun! Baseball Tots classes focus on fine and gross motor skills and body control. We teach the basics of baseball, including throwing, catching, hitting, and running. We are excited to help these little ones develop a love of the game.
Ages 3 ½ - 5
Location: Lake Wilderness Park Patrick’s Field
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/21-6/11 Th 4:15-4:50pm $79R/$95G 23984
Skyhawks - Baseball Clinic
Skyhawks baseball takes the game’s rich history from Cooperstown to your town. Our progressive curriculum teaches the fundamentals of fielding, catching, throwing, hitting, and base running in a fun, positive environment by local Skyhawks staff. Regardless of skill level, all athletes will learn new baseball skills along with vital life lessons such as respect, teamwork, and responsibility. All participants will come away with new friends, skills, and love for the game.
Ages 5 - 8
Location: Lake Wilderness Park Patrick’s Field
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/21-6/11 Th 5:00-5:45pm $79R/$95G 23997
Ages 9 - 12
Location: Lake Wilderness Park Patrick’s Field
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/21-6/11 Th 6:00-6:45pm $79R/$95G 24104
Skyhawks - Tennis Lessons
Serve up some fun with Skyhawks Tennis! This program elevates tennis skills by focusing on forehand and backhand techniques and on learning to keep score. We will offer practice sessions and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded players. Each session also fosters personal growth, emphasizing sportsmanship and perseverance.
Ages 5 - 8
Location: Lake Wilderness Park Tennis Courts
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/20-6/10 W 4:00-5:00pm $79R/$95G 24122
Ages 9 - 12
Location: Lake Wilderness Park Tennis Courts
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/20-6/10 W 5:00-6:00pm $79R/$95G 24123
Skyhawks - Youth Pickleball
Get in the game with Skyhawks Pickleball! It’s a gateway to the world’s fastest-growing paddle sport. This program develops and sharpens pickleball skills like groundstrokes, volleys, and serves in a fun environment, while focusing on teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect. Come experience this lively sport while building confidence and appreciation for pickleball.
Ages 5 - 8
Location: Summit Park Sport Court
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/11-6/8 M 5:00-5:45pm $79R/$95G 24100
Exclusion date: 5/25
Ages 9 - 12
Location: Summit Park Sport Court
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/11-6/8 M 6:00-6:45pm $79R/$95G 24101
Exclusion date: 5/25
Youth Sports
Instructor: Rodney Brown
Contact: rodney@brown5.com
NHL Street Hockey
The NHL Street Hockey Clinic is a fun and engaging program that teaches players the fundamentals of street hockey while building teamwork and confidence. The clinic covers essential skills, including:
• Ball Handling • Goalie Fundamentals
• Faceoffs
• Defense
• Offense
• Street Hockey Rules
This clinic is ideal for players of all skill levels, offering a welcoming environment to improve their game while having fun! Each player will receive a free branded jersey, Body Armor throw towel, and water bottle with their registration.
Ages 6 - 12
Location: Legacy Site
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/3-6/14 Su 11:30am-1:00pm $175R/$210G 24128
5/3-6/14 Su 1:15-2:45pm $175R/$210G 24129
5/3-6/14 Su 3:00-4:30pm $175R/$210G 24130
Exclusion dates: 5/10, 5/24
Our mission is to develop young athletes in the fundamentals of track and field events while having FUN!
Instructor: Trailblazers Coaching Staff
Contact: Trailblazersrunners@gmail.com
Trailblazers Track and Field
Our mission is to develop young athletes in track and field fun-damentals while having FUN! Our coaches will coach basic skills for track and fields events and learn meet responsibilities and rules. Athletes will have the option to participate in track and field meets with other local city parks and recreation teams. This will give them experience competing against other teams and seeing their progress. Track events practiced will be youth appropriate hurdles, sprints and mid/long distances. Field events practiced will be stand/long jump , turbo javelin and shot put.
Recreation level
Ages 5 - 14
Location: Summit Trail Middle School
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/5-6/18 Tu/Th 5:30-6:30pm $140R/$168G 23962
Exclusion date: 5/21
Advanced level
Ages 7 - 14
Location: Summit Trail Middle School
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/5-6/20 Tu/Th/Sa 5:30-6:30pm $225R/$270G 23980
Exclusion dates: 5/21, 5/25
Youth Sports & Fitness
Fall Youth Soccer League
Our Youth Soccer League is a non-competitive, instructional league for children in Pre-K through 2nd Grade to learn teamwork and the basics of soccer. Player registration includes a team t-shirt and soccer ball. Players will practice one night each week AND play one game on Saturdays. Pre-K, Kindergarten teams will be coed. 1st/2nd Grade teams will be split into gender specific divisions. Each player’s grade level will be determined as of the fall of the coming school year.
Teams are coached by parent VOLUNTEERS and coaches are always needed! Each team’s head coach will receive one free player registration for volunteering their time and energy.
Location: Summit Park
Ages Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
Preschool 9/19-11/7 Sa 8:00am-5:00pm $103R/$124G 24153 Kindergarten 9/19-11/7 Sa 8:00am-5:00pm $103R/$124G 24151
1st/2nd Grade Boys 9/19-11/7 Sa 8:00am-5:00pm $112R/$134G 24149
Registration Dates: Residents = 7/14 General Public: = 7/17
Let them bounce off our walls instead! Using specialized parkour blocks for safe training, your child will conquer fun obstacle courses, learning new skills to move rapidly and safely through rugged terrain. Parents have said this class helped their kiddos move with more coordination, tackle challenges, and even keep them safe when they took an unexpected tumble. Taught by a certified coach with more than a decade of experience.
Outdoor Parkour 101
Ages 6 - 8
Location: Legacy Site Pavilion
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/5-6/16 Tu 4:30-5:20pm $178R/$215G 23990
Outdoor Parkour 201
Ages 9 - 12
Location: Legacy Site Pavilion
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/5-6/16 Tu 5:30-6:20pm $178R/$215G 23930
Outdoor Parkour 301- Teen Class
This class is for teenagers of all ability levels AND younger movers with parkour experience looking for a more challenging course. Younger students who wish to join should be able to kong vault and broad jump further than they are tall. Ages 10 - 17
Location: Legacy Site Pavilion
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/5-6/16 Tu 6:30-7:20pm $178R/$215G 23929
Contact: Bobby.Quick@ maplevalleywa.gov
Instructor: Grey Geppert
Contact: Grey@moveschool.me
Youth fitness & dance
Ms Jasmine’s Ballet Classes
Instructor: Jasmine Smith
Contact: jasminebyesmith@gmail.com
Preschool Ballet
Enchanting, magical, and fun! Every lesson should take your child on a new and exciting journey. Our petite ballet classes are designed to give the youngest dancers the opportunity to explore a magical world of dance and to help them develop a solid foundation for a rewarding future in ballet if they continue. Classes are fun, friendly, and full of magic! They incorporate play and nursery rhymes while introducing ballet steps in an exciting and creative way.
Ages 3 - 5
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/14-6/25 Th 11:00am-12:00pm $154R/$185G 23936
5/14-6/25 Th 4:30-5:30pm $154R/$185G 23956
Kindergarten Ballet
In this class, students will discover their love for dance. The fundamentals of ballet will be taught through imaginative coursework. This method exercises students both physically and mentally. Kindergarten Ballet creates a fun and engaging environment where we can cultivate a passion for dance. Students will learn spatial awareness, poise, how to follow directions, musicality, and many other skills that they can carry with them throughout life.
Ages 4 - 6
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/11-6/29 M 4:30-5:30pm $154R/$185G 24012
5/14-6/25 Th 5:30-6:30pm $154R/$185G 23957
Exclusion date: 5/25
Primary Ballet
Captivating, energetic, and exciting! We believe in building confidence through engaging lessons at this level. Our primary ballet classes are designed to allow children to explore the magical world of dance and to help them develop the proper foundation for a rewarding future in ballet if they continue. Classes are fun, friendly, and full of entertainment! Classes incorporate imaginative dance while introducing ballet combination steps in a creative and exciting way.
Ages 6 - 9
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/11-6/29 M 5:30-6:30pm $154R/$185G 23961
Exclusion date: 5/25
Intro to Ballet
In the preschool years, children are full of energy and curiosity. Our summer dance season allows them to channel this energy positively. Socially, ballet provides a great platform for children to interact with peers. Children learn teamwork and cooperation as they dance in groups or pairs. Engaging in dance helps build friendships and boosts self-confidence. It helps improve coordination, balance, and flexibility as well as discipline and focus. We will foster creativity and self-expression, giving children a wonderful outlet to express feelings and ideas through movement.
Ages 3 - 6
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/1-8/19 W 10:00-11:00am $154R/$185G 24105
Exclusion date: 7/15
Beginner Ballet
As children enter their early school years, they are ripe for new activities that can aid in their development. Our summer ballet class provides an excellent opportunity for them to grow physically, socially, and emotionally. Young dancers improve their strength, flexibility, and coordination through imaginative coursework. Learning and remembering dance steps will enhance a child’s memory and concentration. These cognitive skills can translate to better performance in school activities and other areas of life. Finally, this class keeps children socially engaged with partner work and group dances. Ballerinas build friendships and selfconfidence that go beyond the classroom.
Ages 6 - 9
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/1-8/19 W 11:00am-12:00pm $154R/$185G 24106
Exclusion date: 7/15
Kids Dance Fitness Class
Kids Dance Fitness is a 40-minute dance party full of fun and energy! Set to kids’ favorite songs/music from today’s popular artists, movies, and TV shows. Our class will feature simple, follow-along choreography and offer a variety of dance types and styles. Each class will incorporate key elements of childhood and brain development to strengthen creativity, confidence, coordination, spatial awareness, memory, and musicality. We will enjoy creating fun fitness, healthy habits, and strong bodies! Please wear non-black soled gym shoes and bring water. Drop-ins as space allows, $10R/$12G.
Ages 5 - 11
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/4-5/18 M 4:30-5:10pm $24R/$29G 23949
6/1-6/29 M 4:30-5:10pm $40R/$48G 24011
7/6-7/20 M 4:30-5:10pm $24R/$29G 23922
8/3-8/24 M 4:30-5:10pm $24R/$29G 23955
5/7-5/28 Th 4:30-5:10pm $32R/$38G 23928
6/4-6/18 Th 4:30-5:10pm $16R/$19G 23924
7/2-7/23 Th 4:30-5:10pm $32R/$38G 23950
8/6-8/27 Th 4:30-5:10pm $24R/$29G 23943
Exclusion dates: 6/11, 8/17, 8/20
Thirak Bollywood Dance - youth
Young dancers are introduced to the basic Bollywood movements, where they will learn to develop dance techniques while focusing on the basic hand and leg movements. Dancers will develop coordination, motor skills, and listening abilities as they relate to the fun and popular Bollywood music.
Ages 5 - 10
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/7-6/25 Th 6:45-7:30pm $200R/$240G 24210
Instructor: Tiffany Skinner
Contact: tiffany_skinner@hotmail.com
Instructor: Sneha Thakur
Contact: thirakdanceacademy@gmail.com
Youth art & Education
Instructor: Karen Syversen
Contact: k7syvus@gmail.com
Instructor: Jaquelyn Ball
Contact: ballsfamily7@gmail.com
Instructor: Jordan Bye
Contact: jordanbyeart@gmail.com
Move Over, Mother Goose!
Children explore nursery rhymes and stories through drama, music, and movement, allowing them to step into characters, solve real-world problems, and express creativity. Improvisational drama games foster cooperation, self-discovery, and imaginative play, supporting the creative development of 5–7-year-olds.
Ages 5 - 7
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/6-6/24 W 6:00-7:00pm $140R/$168G 24097
Exclusion date: 5/13
Meet the Instructor:
Karen has dedicated 47 years to education, teaching bilingual Spanish/ English classes for 1st–3rd grades in Title One schools in Phoenix and serving as a K–8 reading specialist. She also worked as a long-term substitute in Title One schools. Currently, Karen tutors neighborhood children in all subjects and teaches beginning piano. A passionate educator, she loves inspiring young learners. She and her husband of 45 years are residents of Maple Valley and she enjoys reading, playing cello and piano, singing in her church choir, hiking, camping, traveling, teaching and family time.
Safe at Home
Come learn how to be responsible and safe in any situation. We will cover family communication, first aid, internet, gun, phone, and door safety. Learn how to be safe, comfortable, and confident when staying home alone.
Ages 8 - 12
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Date Day Time Fee Class ID
5/9 Sa 2:00-4:00pm $42R/$50G 23986
Super Sitters
All children are welcome for a day of fun while earning their Super Sitters Certificate! This class will cover leadership and the business of babysitting, basic child care, understanding children of different age groups, safety, and first aid. Bring a sack lunch and a snack to class. Register early, as this class fills quickly. Boys can be babysitters, too!
Ages 11 - 15
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Date Day Time Fee Class ID
5/9 Sa 9:00am-2:00pm
Acrylic Art Class
$88R/$106G 23965
Young artists will learn basic art skills, including composition and color theory. Both students with no prior art experience and those with prior art interest are welcome! We will be painting a variety of styles, from realism to abstract. Supplies are included in the cost, and each week, classes will result in a finished painting.
Ages 6 - 12
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/5-6/2 Tu 4:30-6:00pm $150R/$180G 24174 7/14-8/11 Tu 10:30am-12:00pm $150R/$180G 24175
Adventure Mama 101
Making meaningful connections with fellow mamas and creating lasting memories with your little ones, doesn’t have to feel stressful or complicated. In this course, you’ll socialize, explore, build confidence and have fun through weekly outdoor adventures designed to support you and your kids. Think: a picnic with games, an easy hike, creative mud play and other simple outdoor fun that feels doable and joyful. You’ll receive a helpful handout filled with practical tips, ideas, and local resources you can actually use. We’ll also capture a few sweet “proof of mama” moments along the way - because you deserve to be in the photos. Locations will vary each week.
• Week 1: Stuffed Animal Picnic & Ice Breaker Games
Topic: Benefits of outdoor adventures, life skills you can teach, and overcoming common objections
• Week 2: Treasure-Finding Forest Walk & Campfire Storytime
Topic: Practical tips for spending more time outdoors. Type 2 adventures, and scheduling around naps
• Week 3: Short Walk & Mud Chef Playdate on the Beach
Topic: Maple Valley bucket list, what to pack, how to keep kids engaged, and tackling the dreaded commute
• Week 4: Berry-Picking Hike & Adventure Mama Certificate Ceremony
Topic: Local resource guide, recap, encouragement and trips for finding your tribe
Ages All/Families
Location: Varied
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/6-5/27 W 10:00am-12:00pm $80R/$96G 23931
Bigfoot Builders
Youth art & Education
Instructor: Andrea Ramsey
Contact: Hello@MamaMeAdventure.Club
Blend art and science in this hands-on STEAM adventure! Builders learn to reimagine materials, transforming cardboard, recycled objects, and found items into sophisticated creations such as kinetic sculptures, model cities, and hydraulic projects. It’s more than simple crafting—it’s innovative design thinking in action. We nurture confidence by adapting projects to each builder, whether simplifying steps for success or adding complexity for advanced creators, so every child is challenged at their own level. Throughout class, adventurers earn raffle tickets for positive behaviors like kind play and staying on task, redeemable in our weekly drawing for a take-home STEAM kit! Perfect for tinkerers, dreamers, and innovators ready to create, explore, and grow. New projects each session ensure the fun never repeats!
Ages 6 - 12
Location: Lake Wilderness Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/6-5/27 W 5:00-6:00pm $120R/$144G 24125
7/8-7/29 W 5:00-6:00pm $120R/$144G 24126
8/5-8/26 W 5:00-6:00pm $120R/$144G 24127
Kids Act Drama Club-Improv Class
Instructors: Rory & Erin Roberts
Contact: bigfootadventurers@gmail.com
Does your child like to laugh? Does your child like to make others laugh? If so, then join: Kids Act Drama Club Improv Comedy Class! Improv is a form of theater, often comedy, in which most or all of what is performed is unscripted and created spontaneously by the performers. This hilarious, high-energy class will develop your child’s imagination, self-confidence, and spontaneity. Improv comedy uses teamwork, with students working together to create something out of nothing. Most of all, this relaxing, light-hearted class will keep your child laughing!
Aug 3 - Aug 7 9:00AM - 5:00PM 24078 $364R/$437G 9-12 Camp Wild - Backyard Biologists
Skyhawks Volleyball Camp
Aug 3 - Aug 7 9:00AM - 5:00PM 24018 $364R/$437G 6-9
Aug 3 - Aug 7 9:00AM - 12:00PM 24016 $156R/$186G 6-12 Expedition Outdoors - Jr Lifeguard & Sailing
I9 Mini-Sport Camp
I9 Baseball Camp
I9 Basketball Camp
I9 Baseball & Basketball Camp
I9 Soccer & Basketball Camp
I9 Flag Football Camp
I9 Soccer Camp
Camp Wild - Wild and Wacky Olympics
I9 Flag Football & Basketball Camp
Skyhawks Basketball Camp
Skyhawks Basketball Camp
Skyhawks Soccer Camp
Skyhawks Soccer Camp
Aug 10 - Aug 14 9:00AM - 5:00PM 24079 $364R/$437G 9-12
Aug 10 - Aug 14 9:00AM - 12:00PM 24050 $249R/$299G 4-5
Aug 10 - Aug 14 9:00AM - 12:00PM 24049 $249R/$299G 6-9
Aug 10 - Aug 14 1:00 - 4:00PM 24041 $249R/$299G 8-11
Aug 10 - Aug 14 9:00AM - 4:00PM 24038 $399R/$479G 8-9
Aug 10 - Aug 14 9:00AM - 4:00PM 24031 $399R/$479G 8-11
Aug 10 - Aug 14 9:00AM - 12:00PM 24028 $249R/$299G 6-11
Aug 10 - Aug 14 9:00AM - 12:00PM 24021 $249R/$299G 6-11
Aug 10 - Aug 14 9:00AM - 5:00PM 24017 $364R/$437G 6-9
Aug 10 - Aug 14 9:00AM - 4:00PM 24013 $399R/$479G 8-11
Aug 17 - Aug 21 9:00AM - 12:00PM 24051 $156R/$186G 4-7
Aug 17 - Aug 21 1:00 - 4:00PM 24036 $156R/$186G 4-7
Aug 24 - Aug 27 1:00 - 4:00PM 24115 $136R/$162G 6-12
Aug 24 - Aug 27 9:00AM - 12:00PM 24114 $136R/$162G 6-12
Special Effects Camp
Play around with video making in our Special Effects Camp! Film in 360, create a stop-motion video, act with an animated character, and play around with speeding up, slowing down, or reversing your videos! Videos will be emailed home the week after camp. Students who also sign up for beginner coding will receive supervision during the lunch break.
Ages 7 - 14
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
6/29-7/2 M-Th 9:30am-12:00pm
Beginner Coding Camp
$250R/$300G 24030
Come code with us, no experience necessary! Try out Scratch, Code. org, Lego Spike, and make several different games and projects over the week, including testing out coding a Lego car! Scratch and Code.org projects will be emailed home the week after camp. Students who also sign up for the special effects camp will receive supervision during the lunch break.
Ages 7 - 14
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
6/29-7/2 M-Th 1:00-3:30pm
Science Camp
$250R/$300G 24052
Get outside and learn how to be a citizen scientist by using Globe Observer to collect data from the world around us. Explore different Citizen Science Projects on the computer, play around with paper crafts then decorate a bottle rocket. We’ll end the week by hunting down a geocache! Students who also sign up for the Green Screen Camp will receive supervision during the lunchbreak.
Ages 10 - 14
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/20-7/24 M-F 9:30am-12:00pm $315R/$377G 24014
Green Screen Camp
Start the week by sharing who you’d like to be on the green screen and finish it by editing your short film! During the week, we will work in small teams to craft stories that include everyone’s characters. Campers are welcome to bring costumes or props from home to use on the green screen. After filming, try your hand at video editing as we put the finished stories together. Finished shorts will be shown at the end of camp, then emailed home the following week. Students who also sign up for science camp will receive supervision during the lunch break.
Ages 10 - 14
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/20-7/24 M-F 1:00-3:30pm $315R/$377G 24027
Campers will engage with technology and explore the world of animation and STEAM activities.
Instructor: Inclusive Technology Of Washington
Contact: InclusiveTechWA@outlook.com
tech Camps Technology Camps
Summer camps
New Ages: 6-9yrs
Held at scenic Lake Wilderness Lodge, each week features a new theme packed with fun. Campers enjoy two exciting field trips weekly, plus themed activities and favorites like swimming, boating, archery, scavenger hunts, geocaching, arts and crafts, games, nature walks, and arboretum tours. Camp hours are 9am-5pm. No extended care hours are offered.
Due to demand, campers will be limited to a maximum of four (4) weeks of Camp Wild. We have partnered with ePACT to collect emergency information and facilitate secure sign-in and signout procedures at this camp. More details will be emailed to the main contact a few weeks after registration.
2026 field Trips & Themes
Week 1: Pollinators- Bug’n Out
Field Trips: Pacific Science Center and Shadow Lake Nature Preserve
Ages 6 - 9 Location: Lake Wilderness
Week 2: Passport to Adventure
Field Trips: Museum of Flight and Depot Park & Splash Pad
Ages 6 - 9
Week 3: Project Build It!
Field Trips: Discovery Museum and Les Grove Park-Spray Playground
Ages 6 - 9 Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
7/6-7/10 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm $364R/$437G 24022
Week 4: Carnival Fun!
Field Trips: Old McDebbie’s Farm and Big Air Trampoline
Ages 6 - 9
Dates Day Time
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
7/13-7/17 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm $364R/$437G 24033
Week 5: Surf and Sun
Field Trips: Coulon Beach/Park and Henry Moses Aquatics Center
Ages 6 - 11 Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge Dates
7/20-7/24 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm $364R/$437G 24024
Week 6: Craftopia
Field Trips: Chihuly Glass Museum and Kids Quest Children’s Museum
Ages 6 - 9
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
7/27-7/31 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm $364R/$437G 24054
Week 7: Backyard Biologists
Field Trips: Seattle Aquarium and Ebright Creek Park
Ages 6 - 9
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge Dates Day Time
8/3-8/7 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm $364R/$437G 24018
Week 8: Wild and Wacky Olympics
Field Trips: Kraken Ice Complex Tour and Inflatables Competition
Ages 6 - 9
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
8/10-8/14 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm $364R/$437G 24017
Week 1: Nature Builders & Anglers
Field Trips: Tokul Creek Hatchery and Tacoma Nature Center
Ages 9 - 12
Location: Lake Wilderness Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/6-7/10 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm $364R/$437G 24074
Week 2: Rockhounding & Trekking
Field Trips: Coal Creek Falls Hike and Burke Museum
Ages 9 - 12
Location: Lake Wilderness Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/13-7/17 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm $364R/$437G 24075
Week 3: Orienteering & Paddling
Field Trips: Dash Point State Park and Dragon Boating on Lake Meridian
Ages 9 - 12
Location: Lake Wilderness Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/20-7/24 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm $364R/$437G 24076
Week 4: Survival Skills & Stewardship
Field Trips: Survival Training Course and State Park Ranger Stewardship clinic
Ages 9 - 12
Location: Lake Wilderness Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/27-7/31 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm $364R/$437G 24077
Week 5: PNW Wildlife & Tracking
Field Trips: NW Trek and Second Chance Ranch
Ages 9 - 12
for Ages 9-12
Expedition Outdoors is a youth day camp for adventurers. Designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and foster a love for nature. This camp offers handson activities, outdoor exploration, and team challenges. Campers embark on daily adventures that inspire learning, friendship, and fun. Whether hiking trails, building shelters, or discovering wildlife, every day is a new expedition!
Shelters 2 & 3 at Lake Wilderness Park as headquarters.
Location: Lake Wilderness Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
8/3-8/7 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm $364R/$437G 24078
Week 6: Jr Lifeguard & Sailing
Field Trips: Sailing Lessons and Aquatics Center
Ages 9 - 12
Location: Lake Wilderness Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
8/10-8/14 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm $364R/$437G 24079
We have partnered with ePACT to collect emergency information and facilitate secure sign-in and sign-out procedures at this camp. More details will be e-mailed to the main contact a few weeks after registration.
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I9 Sports Camps
Sports Camps will ignite your child’s interest in multiple sports, all at one location, with a single drop-off or pickup. Sports camps focus on fundamentals, real game play, and most importantly, FUN!
EQUIPMENT -- All campers will receive an official i9 Sports t-shirt to keep! Players may wear shorts or pants, but we don’t recommend jeans. Below are the requirements by sport:
BASEBALL -- Please bring a baseball glove for each player to help them participate in all drills. At this age, gloves are typically around 10”, but we highly recommend trying them on in the store.
BASKETBALL -- Non-marking, flat-soled court shoes are highly recommended.
FLAG FOOTBALL -- Mouth guards are mandatory, and i9 Sports will provide (1) per camper.
Please boil and mold after 1st day. Cleats or good traction sneakers are highly recommended.
SOCCER -- Please bring shin guards for your player. Cleats are highly recommended.
BE CAMP-READY with Hydration, Energy & Protection
Full-Day Camps -- (2) snacks, (1) lunch, ice water in a bottle, and sunscreen. Label all items and equipment with your child’s first and last name!
Half-Day Camps: (2) snacks, ice water in a bottle, and sunscreen. Label all items and equipment with your child’s first and last name!
Email questions to seattle@i9sports.com
Half & Full day
Camps
I9 Baseball Camp - Half Day
We work with players of all skill levels, focusing on positioning, throwing, catching, fielding & hitting to build a solid foundation for a life-long love of the game. There will be daily skill-based drills with games to reinforce the skills. Group assignments will be determined by grades and skill levels. We’ll see you on the field!
Ages 6 - 9
Location: Summit Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/13-7/17 M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $249R/$299G 24059
7/27-7/31 M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $249R/$299G 24043
8/10-8/14 M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $249R/$299G 24049
I9 Basketball Camp - Half Day
We work with players of all skill levels in this afternoon-only basketball camp to develop fundamentals of the game, focusing on dribbling, passing, triple-threat, offense, defense & shooting. There will be daily skill-based drills with games to reinforce the skills. Grades and skill levels will determine group assignments. We’ll see you on the court!
We work with players of all skill levels, focusing on positioning, ballhandling, flag-pulling, passing, receiving, and running. There will be daily skill-based drills with games to reinforce the skills. Group assignments will be determined by grade level and skill levels. We’ll see you on the field!
Get your little ones started on the right foot in the sports world, even if they have the left shoe on it! This camp is an introduction to sports for your 4-5-year-old and focuses on a combination of sports, including flag football, soccer, t-ball, and other fun games for young athletes. This camp is designed to help each child ignite a passion for sports while building their confidence, developing social connections, and having fun through learning and gameplay. The child must be fully potty-trained and able to communicate needs to instructors.
Ages 4 - 5
Location: Summit Park
Dates Day Time Fee
7/13-7/17
M-F 9:00am-12:00pm
Class ID
$249R/$299G 24058
7/27-7/31 M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $249R/$299G 24015
8/10-8/14 M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $249R/$299G 24050
I9 Soccer Camp - Half Day
Get your Summer kicks with i9 Sports! Our morning soccer camp is perfect for any child who wants to work on their basic soccer fundamentals or have fun with their friends! Players of all skill levels are welcome, with instruction focused on fundamentals such as ball-handling, passing, shooting, and teamwork to build their skills and passion for the sport. There will be daily skill-based drills with games to reinforce the skills. Grade and skill levels will determine group assignments. We’ll see you on the field!
Ages 6 - 11
Location: Summit Park
Dates Day Time Fee
7/13-7/17
7/27-7/31
Class ID
M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $249R/$299G 24020
M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $249R/$299G 24040
8/10-8/14 M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $249R/$299G 24021
I9 Baseball & Basketball Camp - Full Day
Swing away in the morning, then shoot some jumpers in the afternoon! Baseball will take place in the AM, focusing on positioning, throwing, catching, fielding & hitting. Basketball will be in the afternoon, focusing on dribbling, passing, triple-threat, offense, defense & shooting. There will be daily skill-based drills with games to reinforce the skills. Grades and skill levels will determine group assignments. We’ll see you on the field and the court!
Ages 8 - 9
Location: Summit Park
Dates Day Time Fee
Class ID
7/13-7/17 M-F 9:00am-4:00pm $399R/$479G 24037
7/27-7/31 M-F 9:00am-4:00pm $399R/$479G 24039
8/10-8/14 M-F 9:00am-4:00pm $399R/$479G 24038
I9 Flag Football & Basketball Camp - Full Day
Throw some touchdown passes and then drain some baskets in our Full-Day Multi-Sport camp! Flag football will take place in the morning, focusing on positioning, ball-handling, flag-pulling, passing, receiving, and running to build a solid base of fundamentals. Basketball will be in the afternoon, right after lunch, focusing on dribbling, passing, triple-threat, offense, defense & shooting. There will be daily skill-based drills with games to reinforce the skills. Grades and skill levels will determine group assignments. We’ll see you on the field and the court!
Ages 8 - 11
Location: Summit Park
Dates Day Time Fee
Class ID
7/13-7/17 M-F 9:00am-4:00pm $399R/$479G 24053
7/27-7/31 M-F 9:00am-4:00pm $399R/$479G 24026
8/10-8/14 M-F 9:00am-4:00pm $399R/$479G 24013
I9 Soccer & Basketball Camp - Full Day
Soccer will take place in the morning, focusing on positioning, ball-handling, passing, shooting, and teamwork. Basketball will be in the afternoon, right after lunch, focusing on dribbling, passing, triple-threat, offense, defense & shooting. There will be daily skill-based drills with games to reinforce the skills. Grades and skill levels will determine group assignments. We’ll see you on the field and court!
Ages 8 - 11
Location: Summit Park
Dates Day Time Fee
Class ID
7/13-7/17 M-F 9:00am-4:00pm $399R/$479G 24044
7/27-7/31 M-F 9:00am-4:00pm $399R/$479G 24056
8/10-8/14 M-F 9:00am-4:00pm $399R/$479G 24031
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Skyhawks provides a wide variety of fun, safe and positive programs that emphasize critical lessons in sports and life, such as teamwork, respect and sportsmanship. Our programs are designed to give each child a positive introduction into sports while fostering a lifelong love for an active, healthy lifestyle.
Every child receives an award certificate and a Skyhawks t-shirt.
Instructor: Skyhawks Staff
Contact: skyhawks@skyhawks.com
Skyhawks - Mini Hawk- Sports Camp (Kickball, Flag Football, Soccer)
This Mini-Hawk program was developed to give children a positive first step into athletics. Sports are taught in a safe, structured environment filled with encouragement and fun. Campers explore balance, hand/ eye coordination, and skill development through exciting games and activities at their own pace. Participants should bring a water bottle, two snacks, sunscreen (for outdoor camps only), and wear appropriate athletic attire.
Ages 4 - 7
Location: Summit Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/20-7/24 M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $156R/$186G 24035
Skyhawks Multi- Sport Camp (Kickball, Flag Football, Soccer)
Multi-Sport programs are designed to introduce young athletes to a variety of different sports in one setting. Athletes will learn the rules and essential skills of each sport, along with vital life lessons such as sportsmanship, inclusion, and teamwork. Participants should bring a water bottle, two snacks, lunch (for full-day camps only), sunscreen (for outdoor camps only), and wear appropriate athletic attire.
Ages 6 - 12
Location: Summit Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/20-7/24 M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $156R/$186G 24023
Skyhawks Soccer Camp
Kickstart your child’s soccer journey with Skyhawks Soccer! This program helps young athletes develop key skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control. Each session focuses on enhancing abilities while instilling teamwork and sportsmanship. Your child will improve their soccer skills and embrace the spirit of the game. Join us to grow and SCORE!
Ages 6 - 12
Location: Summit Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
8/24-8/27 M-Th 9:00am-12:00pm $136R/$162 24114
8/24-8/27 M-Th 1:00-4:00pm $136R/$162 24115
Skyhawks Tennis Camp
Whether your child is a beginning or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from tennis. Our tennis programs focus on skill refinement, practice, and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded tennis players. Skyhawks staff also instill positive life skills such as respect and sportsmanship. Participants should bring a water bottle, two snacks, sunscreen (outdoor camps only), and wear appropriate athletic attire.
This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. Using our progressionbased curriculum, we focus on the whole player - teaching sportsmanship and teamwork. Boys and girls will learn the fundamentals of passing, shooting, ball handling, rebounding, and defense through skillbased instruction and small-sided scrimmages. Participants should bring a water bottle, two snacks, lunch (for full-day camps only), sunscreen (for outdoor camps only), and wear appropriate athletic attire.
Ages 4 - 7
Location: Summit Park Sport Court
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
8/17-8/21 M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $156R/$186G 24051
8/17-8/21 M-F 1:00-4:00pm $156R/$186G 24036
Skyhawks - Golf Camp
Skyhawks Beginning Golf is powered by Payne Stewart Golf Experiences, the recommended entry-level golf program for PGA Junior Golf Camps. The unique, games-based play program and modified learning equipment make it easier for kids to hit the ball and experience early success. Putting, chipping, pitching, and full swing are all taught through games, simple repetitive motions, and learning rhymes that make it easy for young kids to remember and repeat. Specially designed, age-appropriate golf equipment is provided. Participants should bring a water bottle, two snacks, sunscreen (for outdoor camps only), and wear appropriate athletic attire.
Ages 5 - 12
Dates Day Time Fee
Location: Summit Park
Class ID
6/29-7/2 M-Th 9:00am-12:00pm $136R/$162G 24019
Skyhawks Volleyball Camp
Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport and combines them into one funfilled program. All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on bumping, setting, spiking, hitting, and serving. This program is designed for the beginning to intermediate player and focuses on critical life skills such as leadership and teamwork. Participants should bring a water bottle, two snacks, sunscreen (outdoor camps only), and wear appropriate athletic attire.
Ages 6 - 12
Dates Day Time Fee
Location: Summit Park
Class ID
8/3-8/7 M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $156R/$186G 24016
Skyhawks Pickleball Camp
Dive into Skyhawks Pickleball, your getaway to the fastest-growing paddle sport! Perfect for the new and intermediate player. This program sharpens skills like groundstrokes, volleys, and serves in a fun environment. Participants also develop teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect. Join us to build confidence and a deep love for Pickleball!
Ages 6 - 12
Location: Lake Wilderness Park Tennis Courts
Dates Day Time Fee
Class ID
7/13-7/17 M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $156R/$186G 24111
7/13-7/17 M-F 1:00-4:00pm $156R/$186G 24112
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Instructor: Rodney Brown
Contact: rodney@brown5.com
Parkour Camps
Instructor: Grey Geppert
Contact: Grey@moveschool.me
Instructor: Stephanie Cox
Contact: Stephanie@childrensdancetheater.com
Meet the Instructor:
NHL Street Hockey Mini-Camp
NHL Street Hockey Camp is a high-energy, confidence building hockey experience designed for kids who want to play, move, and have fun. Built around the fast-paced style of street hockey, this camp focuses on creativity, teamwork, and skill development in a welcoming environment for all experience levels.
Campers learn the fundamentals of stickhandling, passing, shooting, and game strategy through engaging drills and smallarea games. Every session emphasizes inclusivity, sportsmanship, and the joy of play — no ice, no skates, no pressure. Just FUN.
Ages 6 - 12
Location: Legacy Site
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/20-7/24 M-F 10:00am-12:30pm $175R/$210G 24131
Youth Parkour Camp
Let them bounce off our walls instead! Using specialized parkour blocks for safe training, your child will conquer fun obstacle courses and learn new skills to move rapidly and safely through rugged terrain. Parents have said this camp helped their kiddos move with more coordination, tackle challenges, and even stay safe after an unexpected tumble.
Taught by a certified coach with more than a decade of experience. The responsible party must sign the child in and out of camp.
Ages 7 - 12
Location: Lake Wilderness Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/13-7/17 M-F 9:00am-12:00pm $176R/$211G 24025
Dance it Up! Dance Camp
Get ready to move, groove, and turn up the fun! Dance It Up! Dance Camp is an action-packed week filled with high-energy dance styles, creative choreography, and confidence-boosting movement. Dancers will explore a variety of styles—like jazz, hip hop, lyrical, tap, and acro —while learning exciting combos, rhythm drills, and teamwork through interactive games and activities. Each day is designed to build skills, spark creativity, and inspire every dancer to give it their all. With plenty of opportunities to freestyle, create, and shine, this camp culminates in a dynamic showcase where dancers share their favorite moves and celebrate what they’ve learned. Perfect for energetic movers of all levels who are ready to dance it up!
Ages 6 - 11
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/7-7/9 Tu/W/Th 9:00am-12:00pm $100R/$120G 24142
Stephanie Cox is the owner of Children’s Dance Theater (CDT), founded in 2007 with a mission to provide age-appropriate music and choreography, challenge students to reach their personal best, and create an inclusive environment for all, including neurodivergent dancers. What began in a small basement studio has grown into three locations in Auburn, Federal Way, and Maple Valley, offering creative opportunities in dance, theater, and art. CDT staff mentors to build confidence, poise, and self-expression alongside artistic skills. Through training and performances, dancers become not only talented artists but exceptional individuals. CDT is excited to bring even more dance to the Maple Valley area!
MIXED Pickleball League
Dink responsibly in Parks & Rec’s Mixed Pickleball League. Mixed pickleball teams must have one male and one female on the court at all times. League play will consist of doubles matches (best 2 of 3 games) played to 11 points. Teams will play 8 regular-season matches with postseason playoffs for the top teams. The league fee is charged PER TEAM, with only team registrations accepted. Pickleball Leagues will be SELF-OFFICIATED, and players will be expected to conduct themselves with dignity and respect on and off the court.
Ages 18+
Location: Lake Wilderness Park Tennis Courts
Dates Day Time Team Fee Class ID
6/3-7/1 W 5:30-8:30pm $111 24143
MIXED Pickleball League II
Ages 18+
Location: Lake Wilderness Park Tennis Courts
Dates Day Time Team Fee Class ID
7/15-8/12 W 5:30-8:30pm $111 24146
Women’s Over 30 Pickleball League
It’s pickling season, and our Women’s O30 Pickleball League is ready to cook! League play will consist of doubles matches with the best 2-of-3 games scoring 11 points (must win by 2). League fee is per team. ONLY ONE PLAYER SHOULD PAY THE TEAM FEE. Other players can be added to the team roster at a later date. The Pickleball League will be self-officiated, and players will be expected to conduct themselves with dignity and respect on and off the court.
Ages 30+
Location: Lake Wilderness Park Tennis Courts
Dates Day Time Team Fee Class ID
6/4-7/2 Th 5:30-8:30pm $111 24148
7/16-8/13 Th 5:30-8:30pm $111 24145
Contact: Bobby.Quick@maplevalleywa.gov
Contact: Bobby.Quick@maplevalleywa.gov
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Racket
Instructor: Millie Leung
Contact: thedinkinggroup@gmail.com
Pickleball 101
Focused on learning the game and building confidence, this clinic is best for true beginners or newer pickleball players!
What it covers:
• Basic rules and scoring
• Proper grip and ready position
• Court layout and positioning
• Game flow and basic strategy
• Serve fundamentals and return of serve
• Introduction of various shots and terminology
Players leave with a good understanding of how to play, where to stand, and how to keep a rally going with confidence. By the end of the clinic, you will be playing games and hopefully loving the sport.
Ages 16+
Location: Lake Wilderness Park Tennis Courts
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
6/30 Tu 5:30-8:00pm $75R/$90G 24135
7/18 Sa 8:00-10:30am $75R/$90G 24136
8/4 Tu 5:30-8:00pm $75R/$90G 24137
Pickleball 201
Strategy and Skill Building - Focused on playing smarter and building on different shots, this clinic is best for Beginner+ to Intermediate players.
What it covers:
• Consistent serves
• Dinking skills at the kitchen
• Court positioning
• Return placements
• Drop shots
• Partner communication
• Basic offense and defensive strategies
Ages 14+
Instructors: Tahoma Mtb Staff Joe Tucker
Contact: info@beyondthebikes.com
Location: Lake Wilderness Park Tennis Courts
Date Day Time Fee Class ID 7/18 Sa 11:00am-1:30pm $75R/$90G 24138
Become a Mountain Biker
Take the first steps to becoming a confident mountain biker. These four sessions will be led by trained mountain bike coaches who have extensive experience in teaching the fundamental skills of mountain biking. Each session will consist of a skills lesson focusing on bike and body mechanics, practicing those techniques and then getting a chance to implement them on the trail with a coach mentorship. Mountain bikes may be available to borrow thru the recreation dept.
Ages 18+
Location: Alternate Facility
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID 6/23-7/2 Tu/Th 5:00-7:00pm $500R/$600G 24209
Meet the Instructors:
Beyond the Bikes is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting youth mountain bike teams by providing the administrative, financial, and organizational structure they need to thrive. We believe that when coaches, volunteers, and riders are freed from operational burdens, they can focus on what matters most—skill development, mentorship, confidence building, and fostering a lifelong connection to outdoor recreation. By handling governance, compliance, fundraising support, and shared resources, Beyond the Bikes strengthens local teams and helps create safe, inclusive, and sustainable programs that empower young riders and build strong cycling communities.
Summer Coed Softball - Singlewall Bats
SINGLEWALL BAT LEAGUE Swing for the fences this summer and prove who is the best hitter in the league! Males must swing singlewall softball bats while females can swing doublewall bats. Teams play double-headers each week and play 12 games during the season. Top teams in each division advance to the playoffs. Teams will be split into two divisions by the League Coordinator, with recreational teams playing on Monday nights and competitive teams playing on Tuesday. Teams play with 5 males and 5 females on defense. Fee includes umpires, playoffs, and league champion’s awards. Space is limited; early registration is encouraged.
Summer Coed Softball
Ages 18+
Location: Summit Park
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
6/22-8/10 M 6:00-10:00pm $875 24144
6/23-8/11 Tu 6:00-10:00pm $875 24144
Summer Adult Tennis
Drop-in tennis on Tuesday nights at Tahoma High School. Players pay one fee for the entire season and are encouraged to attend as many dates as possible. Casual doubles matches are created for the players in attendance, and partners switch each match so players can play with a variety of other tennis players. Players rated from 1.0-3.0 will enjoy learning and playing tennis this summer! Not sure of your player skill rating? No problem, drop-in tennis will be perfect for you!
Ages 18+
Location: Tahoma High School
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
7/14-8/25 Tu 6:00-8:30pm $65R/$78G 24147
Stroller Workout + Playdate
Join a certified instructor for a fun Stroller Workout combining lowimpact cardio, strength, and stretching—all with your stroller! Designed for moms of all fitness levels (6 weeks postpartum and cleared to exercise). Connect with other moms and little ones while moving your body. Classes held outdoors at Lake Wilderness Park when weather permits. Drop-ins welcome as space allows: $12R/$14G.
Ages All
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/5-5/26 Tu 10:00-11:30am $40R/$48G 24072
6/2-6/23 Tu 10:00-11:30am $40R/$48G 24073
Contact: Bobby.Quick@maplevalleywa.gov
Instructor: Andrea Ramsey
Contact: hello@mamameadventure.club
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& Dance
Instructor: Julia Cooper
Contact: julia_cj@hotmail.com
Sculpt and Flow
Perfect for those seeking a comprehensive workout that is designed to build: Strength, using light weights to engage multiple muscle groups for a full-body workout; Balance training to enhance core stability and coordination; Mindfulness, infused through guided breathing techniques and intentional movement awareness. Suitable for all fitness levelsdevelop lean muscle, boost cardiovascular capacity, and cultivate a centered mind-body connection for a balanced, strong, and energized lifestyle! Bring a yoga mat and light weights if you have them. Drop-ins as space allows, $11R/$13G.
Ages 15+
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class
5/6-5/27 W 10:00-10:55am $36R/$43G 24007
6/3-6/17 W 10:00-10:55am $27R/$32G 23972
7/1-7/29 W 10:00-10:55am $40R/$48G 23973
5/1-5/29 F 10:00-10:55am $45R/$53G 24082
6/5-6/12 F 10:00-10:55am $18R/$22G 24083
7/10-7/31 F 10:00-10:55am $36R/$43G 24084
Instructor: Amanda True
Contact: thekineticteacher@gmail.com
Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga is a calm, stable yoga class that uses modified postures (asana) and breathwork (pranayama) to help strengthen and stretch muscles. It is ideal for anyone recovering from an injury or for those with limited mobility. Drop-ins as space allows, $10R/$12G.
Hatha Flow Yoga uses postures (asana) and breathwork (pranayama) to create a class that flows through different postures. This class, designed to strengthen and stretch the muscles, is appropriate for beginners and offers many options to experienced yogis. Drop-ins as space allows, $10R/$12G.
Ages 16+
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/5-5/26 Tu 9:30-10:30am $36R/$43G 23978 6/2-6/16 Tu 9:30-10:30am $27R/$33G 23969 7/7-7/28 Tu 9:30-10:30am $36R/$43G 23925
Zumba Fitness
Zumba is a fun workout disguised as a party, suitable for all levels! In addition to music from today, it includes music and styles from all over the world. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or have no experience, this class is for you! Drop-ins as space allows, $14R/$17G.
Ages 16+
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/5-5/26 Tu 6:45-7:45pm $44R/$53G 23952
6/2-6/30 Tu 6:45-7:45pm $55R/$66G 23948
7/7-7/28 Tu 6:45-7:45pm $44R/$53G 23926
8/4-8/25 Tu 6:45-7:45pm $44R/$53G 23988
5/7-5/28 Th 5:30-6:30pm $44R/$53G 23964
6/4-6/25 Th 5:30-6:30pm $33R/$40G 23946
7/2-7/30 Th 5:30-6:30pm $55R/$66G 23927
8/6-8/27 Th 5:30-6:30pm $44R/$53G 23970
Exclusion date: 6/11
Zumba Gold
Zumba Gold is a fabulously fun fitness program based on exciting Latin and international dance styles. It’s similar to regular Zumba®, but it’s performed at a lower intensity to be more accessible. Zumba Gold is intended for active older adults, Zumba beginners, newbies, and others who may need modified exercises. Drop-ins as space allows, $14R/$17G.
Ages 16+
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/5-5/26 Tu 10:45-11:35am $44R/$53G 23959
6/2-6/30 Tu 10:45-11:35am $55R/$66G 23994
7/7-7/28 Tu 10:45-11:35am $44R/$53G 23966
8/4-8/25 Tu 10:45-11:35am $44R/$53G 23974
5/6-5/27 W 5:30-6:30pm $44R/$53G 24118
6/3-6/24 W 5:30-6:30pm $44R/$53G 24119
7/1-7/29 W 5:30-6:30pm $55R/$66G 24120
8/5-8/26 W 5:30-6:30pm $44R/$53G 24121
Zumba with Parker
Join the party with this high-energy, ridiculously fun dance fitness workout! Zumba® blends upbeat Latin, pop, and numerous international music genres with easy-to-follow choreography. This total-body workout is guaranteed to leave you sweaty, refreshed, and addicted to all things Zumba®. Drop-ins as space allows, $15R/$18G.
Ages 16+
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/4-5/18 M 7:00-8:00pm $30R/$36G 23979
6/1-6/29 M 7:00-8:00pm $50R/$60G 23932
7/6-7/27 M 7:00-8:00pm $40R/$48G 23920
8/3-8/31 M 7:00-8:00pm $50R/$60G 23938
Instructor: Janelle Holman
Contact: maplevalleyzumba@gmail.com
Instructor: Janelle Holman
Contact: maplevalleyzumba@gmail.com
Instructor: Parker Rosengreen
Contact: parkerrosengreen19@gmail.com
Instructor: Ashlie Selden
Contact: ashliechristinewilliamson@gmail.com
Instructor: Buckle & Boot Staff
Contact: BUCKLEANDBOOTBUCKLEY@gmail.com
Instructor: Sneha Thakur
Contact: thirakdanceacademy@gmail.com
Rizzmic
Rizzmic will take you on a 60-minute roller coaster ride through the last 100 years of America’s hottest dance crazes! This class is open to all ages 15 and older. Participants should wear comfortable clothes and tennis shoes (non-black soles) and bring water. Drop-ins as space allows, $13R/$15G.
Ages 15+
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/5-5/26 Tu 5:30-6:30pm $32R/$38G 23960
6/2-6/30 Tu 5:30-6:30pm $40R/$48G 23954
7/7-7/28 Tu 5:30-6:30pm $32R/$38G 24002
8/4-8/25 Tu 5:30-6:30pm $32R/$38G 23998
Country Line Dancing with Buckle & Boot
Buckle & Boot Country Line Dancing brings modern country beats, highenergy classes, and a welcoming community together under one roof. No partner or experience needed—just show up, learn the moves, and make friends. From beginner lessons to big community socials, we’re where the West comes alive in every step. Come ready to make new friends and become part of the country line dancing community! No black-soled shoes; wear shoes that can slide on hard floors and bring water.
Ages 18+
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/20-6/24 W 6:45-8:15pm $110R/$132G 24284
7/22-8/26 W 6:45-8:15pm $110R/$132G 24285
5/14-6/18 Th 6:45-8:15pm $110R/$132G 24132
6/25-7/30 Th 6:45-8:15pm $110R/$132G 24133
8/20-9/24 Th 6:45-8:15pm $110R/$132G 24134
Women’s Bollywood Dance
Women only in this fun-filled Bollywood Dance class. This class begins with a warm-up, which includes the basic Bollywood moves followed by step-by-step choreography set to Bollywood music. The combination of steps participants learn will strengthen their awareness of musical flow, timing, spacing, and precision. The participants will establish a strong movement foundation while developing confidence, coordination, posture, and grace. Comfortable attire is recommended and going barefoot works best.
Ages 15+
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/7-6/25 Th 7:30-8:15pm $220R/$244G 24211
Intro to Stained Glass Workshop
This is a one-day workshop for beginners who want to learn the basics of Stained Glass. Each participant will leave with a finished Suncatcher. Students may work from a selection of designs or, with the instructor’s guidance, design their own. This workshop will cover how to cut, grind, copper foil, and solder glass together using the Tiffany Method. All materials and tools are provided. No previous experience is necessary.
Ages 14+
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/9 Sa 10:00am-4:00pm $250R/$300G 24070
6/6 Sa 10:00am-4:00pm $250R/$300G 24071
Meet the Instructor:
Korina Oswald is a glass artist and educator based in Hobart, WA. Her work centers on community-driven projects that bring together artists from around the world. Korina is also part of Fremont Antique Glass, a traditional mouth-blown sheet glass studio, where she continues to explore the intersection of technique, craftsmanship, and collaborative artistry.
Kindergarten Puppy - Obedience class
Start your puppy off on the right “paw” with proper first experiences during the important socialization periods of puppyhood. This is an introduction to the learning and training process for puppies aged 8 weeks to 5 months. Your puppy will learn to heel on a leash, come when called, sit, and down stays. You can also earn your AKC S.T.A.R. certificate. S.T.A.R. = Socialization, Training, Activity, Responsible owner.
Ages 14+
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/6-6/24 W 6:00-7:00pm $120R/$144G 24089
Dog Obedience - Beginner
A class for the family pet of all breeds. Dogs are taught to heel on a leash, come when called, sit, down stay, and more. Learn about dog behavior, correcting common problems, nutrition, and more. Learning basic manners prepares you for further training, obedience or rally competition, or earning your Canine Good Citizen certificate.
Ages 14+
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Dates Day Time Fee Class ID
5/6-6/24 W 7:15-8:15pm $120R/$144G 24090
Instructor: Korina Oswald
Contact: korinaoswald@gmail.com
Instructor: Judy Bandlow
Contact: (253) 631-7002
Sketch of Italy:
Cooking-Handmade Gnocchi, Traveling, Speaking
Speak, Know, Eat, Travel, Cook, Happiness..... SKETCH of Italy! During this session, you will make our special Gnocchi recipe. You will enjoy the Italian Experience with two native Italian speakers, and discover the easiest way to visit Italy, by coming with us! You can learn how to speak some basic sentences and discover the secrets of traditional Italian cuisine through reallife stories and family traditions.
Ages 16+
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge
Instructors: Maddalena Costanzo and Salvatore Spirito
Contact:
sketchofitaly@gmail.com
JUNE
• A sanctuary that inspires, educates and connects us to the natural world
• Discover 42 acres of gardens and urban forest in every season
• Open every day from dawn to dusk with free admission and parking
Volunteer in the Garden Drop in and volunteer in the gardens every Wednesday & Thursday (9am-12pm)
StoryWalk: Check out the StoryWalk trail and read a new story each month
StoryWalk Read-Along: Join Sharon Chastain, children’s librarian at Maple Valley Library, on Saturday mornings throughout the spring and summer as she walks and reads the story, 10:30am; 4/18, 5/16, 6/27, 7/18, 8/15
Music in the garden: every Tuesday evening, 6p-7p, July 7 – Sept 8, brought to you by Maple Valley Creative Arts Council
Yoga: brought to you by Maple Leaf Movement, Monday & Wednesday evenings, 7p-8p, 6/29-8/5; check out their website for registration information, www.mapleleafmovement.com
Kids Camp: Maple Leaf Movement’s Art, Nature & Movement Camp, 6/30-7/2; 7/28-7/30; check out their website for registration information, www.mapleleafmovement.com
Kids Camp: The Ashlar Way, six sessions throughout July and August; check out their website for more information and registration, https://www.theashlarway.com/summercamps24
