2025 Winter Recreation Guide - Maple Valley

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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

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 policy.

City Council:

Sean P. Kelly Mayor, Position 1

Dana Parnello Deputy Mayor, Position 6

Didem Pierson Councilmember, Position 2

Les Burberry Councilmember, Position 3

Victoria Schroff Councilmember, Position 4

Syd Dawson Councilmember, Position 5

John Herbert Councilmember, Position 7

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

Parks & Recreation Commission:

Rosemary Boelens Chair

George Wright Vice-Chair

Kristin Haapasaari

Steve Thurin

Jennifer Winchester

Alex Villarreal

Erin Gildea

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

See page 15 for Superstar Inclusive Programs.

Youth Fitness & Dance

Instructor: Sneha Thakur

Contact: thirakdanceacademy@gmail.com

Thirak Bollywood Dance - youth

Young dancers are introduced to basic Bollywood movements and will learn to develop dance techniques while focusing on 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 4 - 7

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/15-3/26 W 5:45-6:30pm $200R/$240G 20333

Exclusion dates: 2/19

In this lively class, young dancers will be introduced to the foundational movements of Bollywood dance. Participants will focus on developing essential dance techniques, including basic hand and leg movements. As they groove to the energetic and popular Bollywood music, dancers will enhance their coordination, motor skills, and listening abilities, all while having fun!

Ages 8 - 12

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/15-3/26 W 6:45-7:30pm $200R/$240G 20386

Exclusion date: 2/19

Instructor: Tiffany Skinner

Contact: tiffany_skinner@hotmail.com

Kids’ Dance Fitness Class

Join our dance party! For 40 minutes, we’ll wiggle, dance, and play to kids’ favorite songs while learning patterning, musicality, spatial awareness, and creative expression, which helps to improve brain development and coordination. Athletic shoes are required and bring lots of water! Drop-ins as space allows, $12R/$14G.

Ages 5 - 11

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

Mondays

1/6-1/13 M 4:30-5:10pm $16R/$19G 20287 2/3-2/24 M 4:30-5:10pm $24R/$29G 20295 3/3-3/31 M 4:30-5:10pm $32R/$39G 20325 4/14-4/28 M 4:30-5:10pm $24R/$29G 20327

Thursdays

1/9-1/30 Th 4:30-5:10pm $32R/$39G 20337 2/6-2/27 Th 4:30-5:10pm $24R/$29G 20306 3/6-3/27 Th 4:30-5:10pm $32R/$39G 20309 4/3-4/24 Th 4:30-5:10pm $24R/$29G 20263

Exclusion dates: 2/17, 2/20, 3/24, 4/10

Preschool Ballet

Enchanting, magical, and fun! We believe that every lesson should take your child on a new and exciting journey. Our petite ballet classes are designed to allow the youngest dancers the opportunity to explore a magical world of dance and help them develop the right 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

1/6-2/24 M 10:30-11:30am $110R/$132G 20388

3/3-4/28 M 10:30-11:30am $154R/$185G 20389

1/9-2/27 Th 4:30-5:30pm $154R/$185G 20313

3/6-4/24 Th 4:30-5:30pm $154R/$185G 20334

Exclusion dates: 1/20, 1/27, 2/20, 2/17, 3/24, 4/7, 4/10

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 they can carry on throughout life.

Ages 4 - 6

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/6-2/24 M 4:30-5:30pm $110R/$132G 20278

3/3-4/28 M 4:30-5:30pm $154R/$185G 20314

1/9-2/27 Th 5:30-6:30pm $154R/$185G 20326

3/6-4/24 Th 5:30-6:30pm $154R/$185G 20272

Exclusion dates: 1/20, 1/27, 2/17, 2/20, 3/24, 4/7, 4/10

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 an opportunity 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

1/6-2/24 M 5:30-6:30pm $110R/$132G 20301

3/3-4/28 M 5:30-6:30pm $154R/$185G 20297

Exclusion dates: 1/20, 1/27, 2/17, 3/24, 4/7

Instructor: Jasmine Smith

Contact: jasminebyesmith@gmail.com

Youth sports

Kidz Love Soccer Classes

All levels are welcome to enjoy learning the world’s most popular sport! Kidz Love Soccer provides 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.

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’s introduction to the world’s most popular sport. You’ll participate in fun, age-appropriate activities, and help your child to develop their motor and socialization skills. A variety of soccer activities are played each week. Adult participation is required.

Ages 2 - 3 ½

Location: Summit Park Dates

3/15-4/26 Sa 9:00-9:30am $163R/$196G 20345

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, 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 - just like the big kids. Shin guards are required after first meeting.

Ages 3 ½ - 4

Location: Summit Park

3/15-4/26 Sa 9:35-10:05am $163R/$196G 20346

Pre Soccer

Enjoy running and kicking just like big kids! Have fun and learn the basic techniques of soccer while building self-esteem and learning to follow instructions in a nurturing environment. Our coaches will bring enough soccer balls for each child to have one. Shin guards are required after the first meeting.

Ages 4 - 5

Location: Summit Park Dates Day

3/15-4/26 Sa 10:10-10:45am $163R/$196G 20347

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 the first-time players while being fun and engaging for kids with some experience. Shin guards are required after the first meeting.

Ages 5 - 6

Location: Summit Park Dates

3/15-4/26

10:50-11:35am

Soccer 2: Skillz & Scrimmages

A great introduction to competitive soccer. Skillz and Scrimmages teaches advanced skill building, such as dribbling, passing, and shooting in a team format, as well as an introduction to goaltending. Kids will scrimmage and learn to play together as a team. From the defense and mid-field to forward and goalie, kids will get exposure to playing every position and have a blast doing it. Appropriate for players of varying skill levels. Shin guards are required after first meeting.

Ages 7 - 10

Location: Summit Park

Youth sports

Presenting Sponsor:

Registration dates for T-Ball, Coach Pitch & Girls Slow pitch

T-Ball League

March 4th

Resident & March 7th

General Public

This coed T-Ball league is a non-competitive, instructional league for players to learn teamwork and the basics of baseball. Team size is limited to 10 players, with everyone participating! Teams practice once each week (day/ time determined by the team’s volunteer coach) beginning in April and play one game on Saturdays at Summit Park. Volunteer coaches are always needed! For more information or to volunteer to help e-mail: Bobby.Quick@maplevalleywa.gov.

Ages 3 - 4

Location: Summit Park

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

5/3-6/21 Sa 8:00am-5:00pm $85R/$102G 20464

Exclusion date: 5/24

Ages 5 - 6

Coach Pitch League

Location: Summit Park

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

5/3-6/21 Sa 8:00am-5:00pm $85R/$102G 20465

Exclusion date: 5/24

Step up to the plate in our coed Coach Pitch baseball league! This league will keep the fun rolling for 7-8-year-olds while continuing to improve baseball fundamentals: catching, fielding, throwing, and hitting. The team’s coach will throw pitches, and a batting tee will be used for players not ready to make contact. Team size is limited to 10 players, with everyone participating! Teams practice once each week (day/time determined by the team’s volunteer coach) beginning in April and play one game on Saturdays at Summit Park.

Ages 7 - 8

Location: Summit Park

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

5/3-6/21 Sa 8:00am-5:00pm $101R/$121G 20463

Exclusion date: 5/24

Girls Slowpitch League

Dirt and bling, it’s a softball thing! Slowpitch softball is an excellent introduction to the sport of softball and fastpitch. Girls will learn softball skill-building blocks in a non-competitive atmosphere with volunteer parent coaches. Slowpitch teams practice during the week with games on Saturdays. Players are encouraged to provide their face masks while on defense.

Ages 9 - 12

Location: Summit Park

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

5/3-6/21 Sa 8:00am-5:00pm $101R/$121G 20466

Exclusion date: 5/24

Skyhawks - Basketball

This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. Using our progressional 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: Lake Wilderness Elementary School

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

4/15-5/6 Tu 5:45-6:25pm $74R/$89G 20335

Ages 9 - 12

Location: Lake Wilderness Elementary School

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

4/15-5/6 Tu 6:45-7:30pm $74R/$89G 20251

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 always provide just the right amount of challenge. Parent participation is required for ages 3-3.5 years.

Ages 3 - 4

Location: Lake Wilderness Elementary School

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

4/15-5/6 Tu 5:45-6:25pm $74R/$89G 20257

Skyhawks 1st Down Tots

1st DownTots is a development program for kids ages 3 through 5 years old that uses a variety of fun games to engage kids while teaching the sport of football and developing fundamental skills. The goal is to build fitness, muscle coordination, and football fundamentals and create a love of the game. We do not do any tackling or blocking at this level.

Ages 3 - 5

Location: Summit Park

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

3/12-4/2 W 4:20-4:55pm $74R/$89G 20331

4/16-5/7 W 4:20-4:55pm $74R/$89G 20441

Skyhawks Flag Football

Experience the excitement of football with Skyhawks Flag Football Fueled by USA Football. Using a curriculum developed by experts from USA Football, coaches will teach skills like passing, receiving, kicking, and flag-pulling. Participants will gain confidence and learn important life lessons in a fun, positive environment.

Ages 5 - 8

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 Coaching Staff

Contact: skyhawks@skyhawks.com

Location: Summit Park

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

3/12-4/2 W 5:00-5:45pm $74R/$89G 20282

4/16-5/7 W 5:00-5:45pm $74R/$89G 20442

Ages 9 - 12

Location: Summit Park

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

3/12-4/2 W 6:00-6:45pm $74R/$89G 20336

4/16-5/7 W 6:00-6:45pm $74R/$89G 20443

Youth sports

Skyhawks - Volleyball

Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport and puts it all together into one fun-filled course. All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on passing, setting, hitting, and serving. This coed program is designed for beginners to intermediate players and will incorporate essential life lessons such as teamwork and sportsmanship. Our volleyball staff will assist each athlete in developing the game’s fundamental skills through game-based drills and daily scrimmages to develop the whole player.

Ages 5 - 8

Location: Lake Wilderness Elementary School

Dates Day Time Fee

Class ID

4/17-5/8 Th 5:45-6:30pm $74R/$89G 20252

Ages 9 - 12

Location: Lake Wilderness Elementary School

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

4/17-5/8 Th 6:45-7:30pm $74R/$89G 20310

Skyhawks - VolleyKats

A great way to learn the signature sport of season! One of the more difficult motor skills to grasp for children, these forgiving classes help them learn to bump, set, and spike, as well as develop agility, reaction, speed, and teamwork.

Ages 3 ½ - 5

Location: Lake Wilderness Elementary School

Dates Day Time Fee

Class ID

4/17-5/8 Th 5:45-6:30pm $74R/$89G 20440

Skyhawks- Multi-Sport Tots (Basketball & Soccer)

Introduce your little superstar to sports in our most popular program! This multi-sport class uses ageappropriate games and activities to explore balance, hand/eye coordination, fitness, sports skills, and child development.

Ages 1 ½ - 2 ½

Location: Lake Wilderness Elementary School

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

3/13-4/24 Th 5:45-6:20pm $89R/$107G 20439

Exclusion date: 4/10

Ages 2 ½ - 3 ½

Location: Lake Wilderness Elementary School

Dates Day Time Fee

Class ID

3/13-4/24 Th 5:45-6:20pm $89R/$107G 20444

Exclusion date: 4/10

Ages 3 ½ - 4 ½

Location: Lake Wilderness Elementary School

Dates Day Time Fee

Class ID

3/13-4/24 Th 6:30-7:05pm $89R/$107G 20445

Exclusion date: 4/10

Instructor: Grey Geppert

Contact: Grey@moveschool.me

Parkour

Let them bounce off our walls instead! Parkour is the art of overcoming obstacles, often physically, always mentally. Using specialized parkour blocks for safe training, your child will learn how to jump, climb, crawl, and roll through our carefully crafted parkour skill clinics and awesome movement games.

indoor Parkour 101

Ages 6 - 8

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/7-2/25 Tu 4:30-5:20pm $162R/$194G 20321

3/4-4/29 Tu 4:30-5:20pm $185R/$222G 20286

1/8-2/26 W 4:30-5:20pm $162R/$194G 20271

3/5-4/30 W 4:30-5:20pm $185R/$222G 20273

Exclusion dates: 2/18, 2/19, 4/8, 4/9

indoor Parkour 201

Ages 9 - 12

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/7-2/25 Tu 5:30-6:20pm $162R/$194G 20318

3/4-4/29 Tu 5:30-6:20pm $185R/$222G 20324

1/8-2/26 W 5:30-6:20pm $162R/$194G 20274

3/5-4/30 W 5:30-6:20pm $185R/$222G 20255

Exclusion dates: 2/18, 2/19, 4/8, 4/9

indoor Parkour 301- Teen Class

Ages 10 - 17

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/7-2/25 Tu 6:30-7:30pm $162R/$194G 20270

3/5-4/30 W 6:30-7:30pm $185R/$222G 20259

Exclusion dates: 2/18, 4/9

Trailblazers Winter Trail Running

Trailblazers’ winter runs are about getting outside and running in the PNW weather. Rain, snow, sleet, the weather won’t stop us. You don’t have to be fast. It’s not competitive. It’s about your runner(s) getting out there and exercising! We will run/jog around 3-5.5 miles, depending on each group’s ability.

Wednesdays will be a fun night run starting at 5pm! Please bring a headlamp or flashlight and meet at Summit Park’s picnic shelter. Saturday’s class will meet at 10:30am, and runs will explore different sites! (TBA by instructor) Participating parents or runners over 17 must complete a volunteer application with the City of Maple Valley and can join the runs if you have a registered participant. Let’s Get Out and Run!

Ages 5 - 14

Location: Lake Wilderness Park

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/4-2/5 W/Sa 5:00-5:45pm $65R/$78G 20264

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

Youth Art & Education

Instructor:

Grace CopelandKids Act Drama Club

Contact: gracecopeland@earthlink.net

Kids’ Act Drama Club

Improv Class 1

Kids’ Act Drama Club Improv Class is a fun, creative, high-energy class that gives kids a creative outlet to explore their imaginations and dramatic sides in a non-threatening way. Improv is the form of theater in which most or all of what is performed is unscripted and created spontaneously by the performers. Students will build self-esteem, improve communication skills, increase concentration, and build confidence through improvisation. Most of all, this relaxing, light-hearted class will keep your child engaged and laughing! Join the fun!

Ages 8 - 14

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/7-1/28 Tu 6:00-7:00pm $90R/$108G 20323

Improv Class 2

A continuation of Kids’ Act Drama Club Improv Class (1) with all the new improv activities. This class will continue to stretch the minds and imaginations of your children while challenging them to continue to bring new, fresh ideas and humor to their performance.

Ages 8 - 14

Instructor: Jaquelyn Ball

Contact: ballsfamily7@gmail.com

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

3/4-3/25 Tu 6:00-7:00pm $90R/$108G 20292

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 - 11

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

2/15 Sa 2:00-4:00pm $40R/$48G 20256

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 care for children, understanding children of different age groups, safety, and first-aid. Bring a sack lunch and snack to class. Register early as this class fills quickly. Boys can be babysitters, too!

Ages 11 - 15

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

2/15 Sa 9:00am-2:00pm $85R/$102G 20375

Sasquatch Sundays: A Creative Expedition

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with Sasquatch Sundays! A Creative Expedition! Bring the whole family and discover the thrill of unleashing your creativity to create stunning pieces of art that will leave everyone in awe. Our class is perfect for active kids and ensures every family member can fully participate in the artistic process. Whether you’re into painting, sculpture, or mixed media, our class offers a wide range of activities to inspire everyone to create unique and deeply meaningful artwork together. Join us for an exhilarating experience of family artmaking in a supportive environment. All the supplies are included in the course fee.

Ages All Location: Lake Wilderness Park Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/19 Su 11:00am-12:30pm $40R/$48G 20428

1/26 Su 11:00am-12:30pm $40R/$48G 20429

2/2 Su 11:00am-12:30pm $40R/$48G 20430

2/9 Su 11:00am-12:30pm $40R/$48G 20431

2/23 Su 11:00am-12:30pm $40R/$48G 20432

3/2 Su 11:00am-12:30pm $40R/$48G 20433

3/9 Su 11:00am-12:30pm $40R/$48G 20434

3/16 Su 11:00am-12:30pm $40R/$48G 20435

3/23 Su 11:00am-12:30pm $40R/$48G 20436

3/30 Su 11:00am-12:30pm $40R/$48G 20437

Homeschool Adventurers Winter Workshops

Join us for the Homeschool Adventures Winter Workshops, where families can come together for an hour of creativity and fun! Our workshops include an exciting art or engineering project that will spark your child’s imagination and allow them to express their creativity. In addition, we provide indoor play opportunities for children who need to move in order to regulate and stay engaged. It’s the perfect opportunity for homeschool families to connect, learn, and have a blast during the winter season.

Ages All Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/7 Tu 11:00am-12:00pm $20R/$24G 20414

1/14 Tu 11:00am-12:00pm $20R/$24G 20415

1/21 Tu 11:00am-12:00pm $20R/$24G 20416

1/28 Tu 11:00am-12:00pm $20R/$24G 20417

2/4 Tu 11:00am-12:00pm $20R/$24G 20418

2/11 Tu 11:00am-12:00pm $20R/$24G 20420

2/18 Tu 11:00am-12:00pm $20R/$24G 20421

2/25 Tu 11:00am-12:00pm $20R/$24G 20423

3/4 Tu 11:00am-12:00pm $20R/$24G 20424

3/11 Tu 11:00am-12:00pm $20R/$24G 20425

3/18 Tu 11:00am-12:00pm $20R/$24G 20426

3/25 Tu 11:00am-12:00pm $20R/$24G 20427

Instructors: Rory & Erin Roberts

Contact: bigfootadventurers@gmail.com

Instructor: Rory & Erin Roberts

Contact: bigfootadventurers@gmail.com

Youth ART &

Education

Instructor: Jordan Bye

Contact: jordanbyeart@gmail.com

Instructor: Inclusive Technology of Washington

Contact: InclusiveTechWA@outlook.com

Acrylic Art Class

Young artists will learn foundational art skills, including composition and color theory, while exploring various painting styles, from realism to abstract. Whether you’re new to art or have prior experience, all are welcome. Supplies are included in the cost, and students will complete a finished painting each week to take home.

Ages 6 - 12

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/7-2/4 Tu 4:30-6:00pm $150R/$180G 20320 2/25-3/25 Tu 4:30-6:00pm $150R/$180G 20281

After-School Game Development & Coding- Beginner

Explore beginner coding software while developing fun and exciting video games to share with family and friends! Customize your games to fit your interests! Open to a neurodiverse range of participants of all ability levels and with various learning styles!

Ages 8 - 10

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/10-2/14 F 3:30-5:00pm $194R/$233G 20277

2/28-4/4 F 3:30-5:00pm $194R/$233G 20300 4/18-5/9 F 3:30-5:00pm $129R/$155G 20366

After-School Game Development & Coding- Intermediate

Elevate your coding to the next level! In this class, you’ll explore more advanced coding software while developing fun and engaging video games to share with family and friends. A prerequisite for this class is completion of the beginner class or permission from the instructor. It is open to a neurodiverse range of participants with varying abilities and learning styles!

Ages 10 - 12

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID 1/10-2/14 F 5:30-7:00pm $194R/$233G 20369 2/28-4/4 F 5:30-7:00pm $194R/$233G 20370 4/18-5/9 F 5:30-7:00pm $129R/$155G 20371

After School STEAM class

Explore the exciting world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) with hands-on activities in each area! Build cool stuff, become a REAL scientist, and take your technology skills (and math and art) to a new level! This class is open to a neurodiverse range of participants of all abilities and with a variety of learning styles.

Ages 6 - 12

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/8-2/12 W 5:30-7:00pm $194R/$233G 20372 2/26-4/2 W 5:30-7:00pm $194R/$233G 20373 4/16-5/7 W 5:30-7:00pm $129R/$155G 20374

Super Star Arts & Crafts

Explore a range of artistic media to create both functional and decorative pieces, perfect for gifting or personal enjoyment! In this class, you’ll learn various techniques that can be applied to hobbies and more, expanding your creative skills and artistic expression. Late registrations accepted. Join any time!

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/9-4/24 Th 5:30-7:30pm $688R/$816G 20316

SuperStar Cooking Fun!

Discover delicious and healthy recipes while learning how to make food that’s nutritious and fun to eat! This class will inspire you to create meals that are as enjoyable to prepare as they are to savor. Late registrations accepted. Join any time!

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/9-4/24 Th 3:30-5:30pm $688R/$816G 20308

SuperStar Graphic Arts

Unleash your creativity and design imaginative digital art projects that look amazing! In this class, you’ll learn how to create computer artwork that will impress family and friends. Join any time!

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/10-4/25 F 12:30-2:00pm $516R/$619G 20293

Super Star Moviemaking

Unleash your creativity as you work in teams to produce imaginative videos limited only by your imagination. Explore green screen effects, stop motion, animation, or a combination of techniques to bring your ideas to life. Suitable for all skill levels, this class encourages collaboration and experimentation. Bring your dinner to enjoy during the first half hour as we plan, share progress, and brainstorm together. Join any time!

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/10-4/25 F 2:00-3:30pm $516R/$619G 20283

SuperStar STEAM

Dive into the fascinating world of STEAM—Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math—through hands-on activities in each area! This program focuses on fun, interactive projects that teach STEAM concepts and principles in an engaging way. You can join at any point during the session.

Ages 16 - 99

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/8-4/23 W 3:00-5:00pm $688R/$816G 20365

Instructor: Inclusive Technology of Washington

Contact: InclusiveTechWA@outlook.com

DDA respite hours or payment plans can be set up for these programs.

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adult sports & fitness

8v8 Soccer League - Spring

Come play on our team this spring! Teams play on a modified field (85x50 yds.) with youth-sized goals. No slide tackling allowed. Teams play with eight players (4 males, three females, and a goalkeeper of either gender) on turf fields at Ravensdale Park. Teams will play eight games, with the top teams advancing to the playoffs.

Ages 18+

Location: Ravensdale Park

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

3/3-4/21 M 6:00-10:00pm $788 20461

Winter Coed Volleyball League

Bump, set, and spike your way to the league title this winter! In this league, teams comprised of 3 males and three females will have eight matches, with the top-performing teams earning the chance to compete in the playoffs. Referees, postseason playoffs, and champion’s t-shirts are included. There is a maximum of 18 teams, so early registration is encouraged.

COMPETITIVE

Ages 18+

Location: Summit Trail Middle School

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/10-3/14 F 6:00-10:00pm $454 20459

Exclusion date: 2/21

Recreation

Ages 18+

Location: Summit Trail Middle School

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/10-3/14 F 6:00-10:00pm $454 20460

Exclusion date: 2/21

Spring Coed Softball

Get ready for an exciting spring season of softball in a double-header format! Teams play ten games on turf fields at Summit Park with a chance to join the playoffs. Only double wall bats bearing USSSA’s 1.20 BPF stamp are allowed, and each game permits only one homerun. Teams are capped at a maximum of five males on defense. Umpires, playoffs, and champion’s t-shirts are included. Early registration is encouraged!

Ages 18+

Location: Summit Park

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID 4/11-5/16 F 6:00-10:00pm $685 20462

Rainout Line: 425-413-6675 – This line is updated daily at 4:00 pm with cancellations and reschedules for adult sports.

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 over the age of 15. Participants should wear comfortable clothes and tennis shoes (non-black soles) and bring water. Drop-ins as space allows, $10R/$12G.

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/7-1/28 Tu 5:30-6:30pm $32R/$40G 20304

2/4-2/25 Tu 5:30-6:30pm $24R/$30G 20276

3/4-3/25 Tu 5:30-6:30pm $32R/$40G 20261

4/1-4/29 Tu 5:30-6:30pm $32R/$40G 20275

Exclusion dates: 2/18, 4/8

Women’s Bollywood Dance

Join this energetic and fun-filled Bollywood Dance class designed exclusively for women. The session starts with a warm-up, introducing basic Bollywood moves, followed by a step-by-step choreography set focusing on vibrant Bollywood music. Learning these dynamic combinations will enhance your awareness of musical flow, timing, spacing, and precision. This class builds a strong foundation in movement while boosting confidence, coordination, posture, and grace. Comfortable attire is recommended, and dancing barefoot is encouraged for the best experience.

Ages 18+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/16-3/27 Th 6:30-7:30pm $210R/$252G 20307

Exclusion date: 2/20

Sculpt and Flow

Experience the perfect blend of strength, mobility, and mindfulness in this full-body, 55-minute workout. Sculpt and Flow combines strength training, cardio, and mindful movement to help you connect your mind to your muscles while improving body awareness. You’ll challenge yourself, feel your heart race, and develop a deeper appreciation for what your body can achieve. This no-impact workout is adaptable to all fitness levels. Please 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 ID

1/8-1/29 W 10:00-10:55am $27R/$33G 20253

2/5-2/26 W 10:00-10:55am $27R/$33G 20305

3/5-3/26 W 10:00-10:55am $36R/$44G 20311

4/2-4/30 W 10:00-10:55am $36R/$44G 20298

Exclusion dates: 1/15, 2/19, 4/9

Instructor: Ashlie Selden Contact: ashliechristinewilliamson@gmail.com

Instructor: Sneha Thakur Contact: thirakdanceacademy@gmail.com

Instructor: Julia Cooper Contact: julia_cj@hotmail.com

adult sports

& Dance

Instructor: Suzanne Perreira

Contact: zumbasuzanne@gmail.com

Instructor: Janelle Holman

Contact: bryanjanelleholman@gmail.com

Zumba Mixxed Fit Mashup

This Zumba & Mixxedfit mashup class is the ultimate dance party! It seamlessly blends Zumba’s high-energy Latin beats with Mixxedfit’s explosive dance movements and bodyweight toning. Both formats offer easy-to-follow choreography and can be modified to your fitness level. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Drop-ins as space allows, $13R/$15G.

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/6-1/27 M 7:00-8:00pm $30R/$36G 20312 2/3-2/24 M 7:00-8:00pm $30R/$36G 20315

3/3-3/31 M 7:00-8:00pm $50R/$60G 20296 4/7-4/28 M 7:00-8:00pm $40R/$48G 20290

Exclusion dates: 1/20, 2/17

Zumba Fitness

Zumba is a fun workout disguised as a party meant for all fitness levels and dance 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, $13R/$15G.

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge Dates Day Time Fee Class ID Tuesdays

1/7-1/28 Tu 6:45-7:45pm $44R/$52G 20502 2/4-2/25 Tu 6:45-7:45pm $44R/$52G 20503

3/4-3/25 Tu 6:45-7:45pm $44R/$52G 20504

4/1-4/8 Tu 6:45-7:45pm $22R/$26G 20505

Thursdays

1/2-1/30 Th 5:30-6:25pm $55R/$65G 20319 2/6-2/27 Th 5:30-6:25pm $44R/$52G 20258 3/6-3/27 Th 5:30-6:25pm $44R/$52G 20299 4/3-4/10 Th 5:30-6:25pm $22R/$26G 20267

Zumba Gold

Zumba Gold is a fabulously fun fitness program based on exciting Latin and international dance styles. It’s similar stylistically and musically to regular Zumba®, but it’s performed at a lower intensity level to be more accessible to certain people. Zumba Gold is intended for active older adults, Zumba beginners, fitness newbies, and other people who may need modified exercises. Drop-ins as space allows, $13R/$15G.

Ages 18+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge Dates Day Time Fee Class ID Tuesdays

1/7-1/28 Tu 10:40-11:30am $44R/$52G 20330 2/4-2/25 Tu 10:40-11:30am $44R/$52G 20288

3/4-3/25 Tu 10:40-11:30am $44R/$52G 20268 4/1-4/29 Tu 10:40-11:30am $33R/$39G 20265

Thursdays

1/2-1/30 Th 10:40-11:30am $55R/$65G 20378

2/6-2/27 Th 10:40-11:30am $44R/$52G 20380

3/6-3/27 Th 10:40-11:30am $44R/$52G 20381

4/3-4/10 Th 10:40-11:30am $22R/$26G 20383

Exclusion dates: 4/15,4/22

Vinyasa Yoga

Vinyasa Yoga offers a balanced blend of strength, stability, and self-care, providing both a workout and a restorative experience. This class includes a variety of modifications and options, allowing you to personalize how you approach each session. Since yoga is a deeply individual experience, you’ll be encouraged to listen to your body and find a flow that works best for you in class and at home, helping you achieve the results you deserve. Drop-ins as space allows, $12R/$14G.

Ages 14+

Location: Summit Trail Middle School

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/8-1/29 W 1:00-2:00pm $40R/$48G 20376

2/5-2/26 W 1:00-2:00pm $40R/$48G 20377

3/5-3/26 W 1:00-2:00pm $40R/$48G 20379

4/2-4/30 W 1:00-2:00pm $40R/$48G 20382

Exclusion date: 4/9

Gentle Yoga

Meet the Instructor:

Instructor: Makayla Wheaton

Contact: info@callebautyoga.com

Makayla is a newly certified yoga instructor, who is very excited to begin her yoga teaching journey. Inspired by the yoga philosophy she learned in teacher training, she decided to find a way to teach yoga while also completing her BA in psychology. She found her love for yoga during her year away from home for school and hasn’t stopped practicing since. Yoga is a part of her everyday life through the asana practice, breathwork, and meditation. Now she wants to use her time as a yoga instructor to share what practicing yoga has taught her.

Gentle Yoga is a calm, stable yoga class that uses modified postures (asana) as well as breath work (pranayama) to help strengthen and stretch the muscles. It is ideal for anyone recovering from an injury or those with limited mobility. Drop-ins as space allows, $10R/$12G.

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/9-1/30 Th 9:30-10:30am $36R/$44G 20329

2/6-2/27 Th 9:30-10:30am $27R/$33G 20302

3/6-3/27 Th 9:30-10:30am $36R/$44G 20269

4/3-4/24 Th 9:30-10:30am $27R/$33G 20280

Exclusion dates: 2/20, 4/10

Hatha Flow Yoga

Hatha Flow Yoga uses postures (asana) and breath work (pranayama) to create a class that uses a flow to move to 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+

Instructor: Amanda True

Contact: thekineticteacher@gmail.com

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/7-1/28 Tu 9:30-10:30am $36R/$44G 20266

2/4-2/25 Tu 9:30-10:30am $27R/$33G 20254

3/4-3/25 Tu 9:30-10:30am $36R/$44G 20328

4/1-4/29 Tu 9:30-10:30am $36R/$44G 20294

Exclusion dates: 2/18, 4/8

adult Education

Dog Obedience Classes

Instructor: Judy Bandlow

Contact: (253) 631-7002

Kindergarten Puppy Training

Start your puppy off on the right “paw” with proper first experiences during the critical socialization periods of puppyhood. This course introduces the learning and training process for puppies aged eight weeks to five months. Your puppy will learn to heel on a leash, come when called, sit, and down stays. You can also earn your AKC STAR certificate. STAR = Socialization, Training, Activity, Responsible owner. Dogs do not attend the first class. Please bring shot records.

Ages 14+

Location: Lake Wilderness Golf Course

Dates Day Time Fee

2/3-3/31 M 5:15-6:15pm $122R/$146G 20359

Beginner Dog Obedience

A class for the family pet of all breeds. Dogs are taught to heel on a leash, come when called, sit and down stays, 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. Dogs do not attend the first class. Please bring shot records.

Ages 14+

Location: Lake Wilderness Golf Course

Dates Day Time Fee

ID 2/3-3/31 M 6:20-7:20pm $122R/$146G 20279

Novice Dog Obedience

Designed for students who have completed beginner classes and wish to continue training for reliability or competition. The focus will be on teamwork and handling techniques while practicing for an advanced level. Dogs in this class can test for the Canine Good Citizen certificate and Trick Dog Titles. Dogs will attend the first class with their owners.

Ages 14+

Location: Lake Wilderness Golf Course

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID 2/4-4/1 Tu 5:15-6:15pm $101R/$121G 20360

Advanced Dog Obedience

This class is designed for more advanced training beyond the Novice. May include open and utility-level training for obedience competitions. You can also work on higher levels of Trick Dog and /or CGC titles. Dogs attend the first class.

Ages 14+

Location: Lake Wilderness Golf Course

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

2/4-4/1 Tu 6:20-7:20pm $101R/$121G 20291

Plan Your Dream Vacation

This session will show you how to organize your dream vacation to Italy and master your Italian. We will suggest two different itineraries and a step by step “must do, must eat and must stay” list for each option. All the tips you need to know will be included to make this trip the best experience. We will also show you photos and videos that will make you feel like you are traveling, even before you book your tickets. And finally, a surprise tasting of a specialty you could eat in one of the two itineraries.

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/14 Tu 5:00-8:00pm $61R/$74G 20361

Valentine’s Day Cake

Discover the charm of making a Valentine’s Day Cake the Italian way! Celebrate this special day in Italy with the guidance of your instructors as you explore romantic destinations to visit with your loved one. You’ll also master the art of creating the perfect cake you can easily recreate at home with love. In addition to baking, you’ll pick up some romantic Italian phrases to share with that special someone. Don’t miss out on this delightful Italian Cake and Amore Class!

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee

Class ID

2/4 Tu 5:00-8:00pm $61R/$74G 20362

Make a Mardi Gras Day Cake

Join us for a delightful experience as you learn to make a Mardi Gras Cake the Italian way! Celebrate Carnevale with the guidance of your instructors as you create traditional Carnival cakes. You’ll explore delicious treats such as Chiacchiere, Castagnole, Migliaccio, Ravioli dolci, Tagliatelle di carnevale, and the indulgent Crescionda, known for its rich aroma of chocolate and amaretti. This festive period is renowned for its excesses, especially after the long season of Lent. Embrace the spirit of “Anything Goes at Carnevale” as we teach you to bake and celebrate in true Italian style. Remember, “A Carnevale ogni scherzo vale!”

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

3/4 Tu 5:00-8:00pm $61R/$74G 20363

Get to Know Italy!

Join us for an enriching session that highlights why Italy is a destination worth exploring! As the home of more than half of Europe’s cultural heritage, Italy offers a unique experience like no other. You’ll uncover the secrets of traditional Italian cuisine by choosing a recipe to learn, and you’ll also pick up essential Italian phrases to enhance your travel experience. Please email us at least 7 days before the class to indicate your recipe preference: (Gnocchi pasta, Tagliatelle pasta, Orecchiette pasta, Cantucci, Pizza, Crostata).

Ages 16+

Sketch of Italy Cooking, Traveling & Speaking

Instructor: Maddalena Costanzo and Salvatore Spirito

Contact:

sketchofitaly@gmail.com

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

4/8 Tu 5:00-8:00pm $61R/$74G 20364

education

Feng-Shui for 2025:

Instructor: Elena Jouhari

Contact: Elena@shezenstudio.com

Integrate Snake’s Wisdom into your New Year

Ready to step into 2025 with the deep, transformative energy of the snake? This class is your chance to embrace the ancient wisdom of Feng-Shui and weave the energy of the snake into your home and life for the year ahead. We’ll dive into the essence of Feng-Shui and explore how the snake’s energy- steeped in intuition, adaptability, and quiet strength can help you shift your space and mindset for greater harmony and abundance in every aspect of life. Expect an immersive, hands-on experience where you’ll learn practical tips that are easy to implement but carry powerful results. This is more than just arranging furniture--it’s about unlocking the flow of energy to support your goals, calm your spirit, and empower your 2025!

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID

1/15 W 6:00-8:00pm $60R/$72G 20398 2/12 W 6:00-8:00pm $60R/$72G 20399

Feng-Shui for Every Day: Tips and Cures

Do you have a need? Feng-Shui has a cure for that! This class is the most fun with the least theory. It is packed full of practical advice on how to improve various aspects of your life, such as health, relationships, and wealth using Feng-Shui cures. From using wind-chimes, utilization of mirrors in your bedroom, to improving your love life. This class is the class you don’t want to miss! Bring your inquiries, let’s find you a cure that works.

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID 3/12 W 6:30-8:00pm 60R/$72G 20400

Feng-Shui and YOU! A Personalized Approach

Discover the magic of Feng-Shui, tailored just for you! This is a personalized approach that will go beyond the basics and dive deep into how these ancient principles can work uniquely for your life. Forget the one-size-fitsall advice. This class is about creating flow and success that truly reflects who you are and what you need right now. You’ll learn how to tap into your personal “tips” for success, whether you want more peace, prosperity or better relationships, this personalized approach give you the tools to support your goals. Get ready to unlock the secrets that go beyond traditional Feng-Shui to make your surroundings a true reflection of your best self.

Ages 16+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Dates Day Time Fee Class ID 4/16 W 6:30-8:00pm $60R/$72G 20405

Learn Infant Massage

In this engaging five-session course, parents and caregivers will explore the transformative benefits of nurturing touch through the practice of infant massage. Drawing inspiration from Indian and Swedish massage techniques, as well as principles from reflexology and yoga, this program offers numerous advantages for both infants and their caregivers. Participants can expect to experience enhanced bonding and attachment, improved sleep patterns for both baby and parent, and relief from common issues like gas, colic, and constipation. Additionally, the course promotes the development of sensory awareness and motor skills, fosters relaxation, and helps reduce stress levels for everyone involved. Open to babies of all abilities (0-12 months), the class accommodates up to two adults per infant. Each session will cover essential topics, including full-body massage strokes, relaxation techniques, interpreting baby cues and communication, adaptations for the growing child, and opportunities for parent-to-parent discussions. Join us for this nurturing experience that enriches both baby and caregiver!

Ages 21+

Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge

Meet the Instructor:

Instructor: Amylynne Sargent

Contact: amylynne.infantmassage@gmail.com

Amylynne Sargent is a Pediatric Occupational Therapist MOT, OTR/L and a Certified Educator of Infant Massage CIEM, through the International Association of Infant Massage. Amylynne brings with her 9+ years of experience collaborating with parents and their children to meet milestones and achieve their highest level of function. She can modify and adapt instruction as needed to meet each family/child’s needs and welcomes all families and baby triads.

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Community Events & partners

• 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

lakewildernessarboretum.org info@lakewildernessarboretum.org

Lake Wilderness Arboretum (January – April 2025)

W inter can be a wonderful time to walk through the Arboretum. Enjoy the stately evergreens, look for early blooming beauties and notice the interesting bark on deciduous trees. The winter garden still has a lot to offer. Come check it out.

Volunteer in the Garden Drop in and volunteer in the gardens every Wednesday & Thursday 9am-12pm and on select Saturdays (check our Facebook page for Saturday dates).

Upcoming Events: Check the Arboretum’s website or Facebook page for event updates

March 9th Hellebore Tea

April 25 & 26

Spring Plant Sale

Community Police Academy Community Police

King County Police Explorers

Are you interested in law enforcement? If so, consider one of the premier programs offered to young adults ages 14 to 21.

What is the Explorers Program?

This program will allow you to observe firsthand the functions of our local law enforcement, participate in mock scenes, compete in state and regional competitions, and work alongside officers at events

The Explorer Program runs all year and is always looking for the best candidates to join their ranks.

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