Nampa Parks and Recreation Winter Spring 2018

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nampa parks & recreation Department Overview 131 Constitution Way, Nampa, ID 83686 (208) 468-5858, Darrin Johnson, Director

To obtain contact information for a specific Parks and Recreation staff member, please visit our website at nampaparksandrecreation.org.

Centennial Golf Course

Parks and Forestry

Kohlerlawn Cemetery

Recreation & Sports

Marketing

Ridgecrest Golf Club

Nampa Rec Center

Senior Center

2600 Centennial Drive Nampa, Idaho 83687 (208) 468-5889 centennialgolf.net John Lewis, Head Professional

76 6th Street North Nampa, Idaho 83651 (208) 468-5898 nampaparks.org Ryan Lancaster, Cemetery Sexton 131 Constitution Way Nampa, Idaho 83686 (208) 468-5858 nampaparksandrecreation.org Jennifer Vanderpool, Director 131 Constitution Way Nampa, Idaho 83686 (208) 468-5777 nampareccenter.org Kortnie Mills, Director

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312 1st Street South Nampa, Idaho 83651 (208) 468-5890 nampaparks.org Cody Swander, Parks Superintendent 131 Constitution Way Nampa, Idaho 83686 (208) 468-5858 namparecreation.org Darrin Johnson, Director

3730 Ridgecrest Drive Nampa, Idaho 83687 (208) 468-5888 ridgecrestgolf.com Scott Nicholes, Head Professional 207 Constitution Way Nampa, Idaho 83686 (208) 467-7266 nampareccenter.org Sam Ackley, Coordinator

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nampa rec center Nampa Recreation Center 131 Constitution Way Nampa, Idaho 83686 (208) 468-5777

Hours

Monday-Friday 5am-10pm Saturday 8am-7pm Sunday 11am-6pm

Day Pass Rates

0-5 years $2.25/day 6-17 year $6.50/day Adult 18+ $8.50/day Senior Citizen 65+ $6.50/day Passes are non-refundable.

Holiday Hours/Closures

20-Visit Punch Pass Rates

December 24, Closed (Christmas Eve) December 25, Closed (Christmas) December 31, 11am-6pm (New Year’s Eve) January 1, 8am-10pm (New Year’s Day) April 1, Closed (Easter)

Tot 0-5 $34 Youth 6-17 $84 Adult 18+ $124 Senior Citizen 65+ $94 Passes are non-refundable.

NRC Play Center

Annual Membership Rates

Ages 5yr and under Monday-Saturday: 8:45am-1:30pm Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 4-8:15pm Tuesday & Thursday: 4-9:15pm $2.50 per child/hour (2hr limit/day) Play Center services are for parents or legal guardians while present in the Rec Center.

Punch Passes are available.

Individual $400 Individual Youth

$280 Family* $718 Senior Individual 65+ $320 Senior Couple* $578 Memberships are non-refundable.

Monthly Payment Option

Enjoy the convenience of on-going monthly payment drafts directly from your debit or credit account. A minimum 12 month payment contract agreement is required and a one-time $40 activation fee applies.

Initial Monthly Rate Individual $35.25 Individual Youth $24.50 Family* $63.00 Senior Individual $28.00 Senior Couple* $50.75 The first month’s fee is prorated. All other payment drafts occur on the 1st of each month. All memberships, and subsequent monthly fees, are subject to annual price increases. Annual price increases, if applicable, take effect on October 1st of each year.

Memberships are non-refundable.

All Day Pass, Punch Passes and Membership rates include tax.

Youth Activity Center (YAC) Ages 6-12 Monday-Thursday 3-7pm Friday 3-6pm Extended hours during school breaks Free with NRC admission

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*To be eligible for a NRC family or senior couple membership the primary member and spouse must be legally married as recognized by the State of Idaho. In addition, only children considered legal dependents ages 18 and under may be included on a family membership. Provisions may be made to place dependent children ages 19 through 21 on a family membership. See the NRC Membership Eligibility policy for details. The NRC may ask for proof of legal dependency or a marriage certificate from anyone registering for a family or senior couple membership.

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nampa rec center fitness The Nampa Recreation Center is a 140,000 square foot indoor facility offering many recreation amenities to the public. Our mission is to provide quality programs and services, be responsive to the citizens, and play an active role in making Nampa a healthy community.

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Personal Training

Register for Recreation Programs

Program Design

Adaptive Services

The Nampa Parks and Rec Department provides accommodations for youth with disabilities to participate in any recreation program. For more information or to set-up assistance in advance, please contact the Nampa Recreation Center.

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STOP IN OR CALL THE WEIGHT ROOM AT 468-5884 TODAY TO LEARN MORE OR SCHEDULE AN APPONTMENT.

To ensure the safety of our members and visitors, the Nampa Recreation Center will enforce all policies and procedures. For a complete list and description of policies, please refer to our website at www.nampareccenter. org or pick up a copy at the Rec Center Front Desk. Specific guidelines are available in each department of the facility.

Register for Nampa Parks and Recreation Department programs, classes, and sports leagues online at nampaparksandrecreation. org or in person at the Nampa Rec Center, Monday-Friday between 8am-7pm. Register early to avoid canceled classes! Registration fees include sales tax, where applicable.

View all registration and refund policies online at nampaparksandrecreation.org.

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NRC Members receive four personal training sessions a year & Punch Pass holders receive two personal training sessions a year for FREE!

We want you to be successful regardless of whether you want to lose weight, increase stamina, build muscle, transition from physical therapy or determine your current fitness level. Visit the “Staff Directory” page of our website to learn about our certified training staff. Current personal training options with descriptions are available at the Rec Center or on our website under “Programs”.

Member Free, Non-Member $36

Power Plate®

Reach your fitness goals by creating your Use vibration training to increase personalized workout with one of our strength, muscle mass, flexibility and trainers. balance with less stress to the joints!

Program Update

Kettlebell Skills

Learn correct technique to maximize results Meet with our trainers to change up your & avoid injury with this dynamic workout. current workout to make improvements Fitness Assessment & to stay challenged!

Get an evaluation of your current fitness level to set goals or check your progress.

TRX® Skills Use your body weight to develop Nutrition Concepts strength, cardio endurance, balance, core Learn about fueling your body to reach stability & flexibility simultaneously! your weight loss or performance goals!

Nampa Recreation Center Amenities

Details for each amenity are located within this guide or on-line at www.nampareccenter. org. Please call 468-5777 with any questions or come by for a tour!

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fitness Body Composition

Determine the amount of fat and muscle that makes up your weight using a 3-site caliper test or bioelectrical impedance test.

Member Free, Non-Member $8

NEW Metabolic Fingerprint

Learn how many calories your body burns in a day to establish a calorie budget, decrease the frequencies of plateaus, and improve your overall fitness with our highly accurate MedGem™ (an indirect calorimeter that measures VO2 and determines Resting Metabolic Rate). Questions or to schedule an appointment, contact a trainer at 208-468-5884.

Member $19, Non-Member $39

Individual Personal Training

All about the end game.

The best kind of care is tailored to your needs and helps you recover quickly and with less pain. That’s why our Sports Medicine Specialists focus on each individual athlete, listening to your goals and concerns. From overuse injuries to long-term strength training and injury prevention, we help you meet your goals, stay injury free and stay in the game.

Because at Saint Alphonsus it is all about you.

Ongoing sessions (60 minutes) which build upon the foundations of the preceding sessions will provide the extra motivation, variety and accountability to help you reach your health, fitness or performance goals. Questions, pricing, or to schedule sessions, contact Sherri Moro at 208-468-5884.

Nutrition Counseling (45 minutes)

Meet with a Registered Dietitian for personalized nutrition recommendations which could include specific dietary changes, an eating plan that outlines portion sizes, appropriate meal composition and timing, food suggestions, food record keeping and meal planning.

Nampa Rec Center Member $36, Non-Member $42 Follow-up Consultation (20 minutes) Member $18, Non-Member $21

Injury Screening

Provided by St. Alphonsus Physical Therapy. Sign up at the weight room desk for a 15-minute injury assessment, including recommendations for injury treatment and prevention.

All ages are welcome Every 1st, 3rd & 5th Wednesday of the month (12:30-1:30pm) Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month (5-6pm) Nampa Rec Center Free for Members or with day pass

FREE Blood Pressure Screening

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MICHAEL SHEVLIN, MD Orthopedics/Sports Med (208) 302-3200

LAURA FINK, MD Sports Med/Family Practice (208) 302-6800

CONDITIONS TREATED & SERVICES OFFERED:

Broken and cracked bones Concussions Dislocations Joint and bone pain Meniscal tears Overuse injuries Saint Alphonsus Rehabilitation Services (STARS) Physical Therapy Shin splints Sprains Urgent Care Open - Treating all orthopedic injuries

STARS PHYSICAL THERAPY LOCATIONS CLOSE TO HOME!

NAMPA REC CENTER 131 Constitution Way Nampa, ID 83686 PHONE: 208.205.0160

Stop by the weight room to have your blood pressure checked anytime.

NAMPA GARRITY CLINIC

Walking Club

4424 E. Flamingo Ave. Ste. 120 Nampa, ID 83687 PHONE: 208.205.0450

Members earn a free t-shirt by walking or running at the Nampa Recreation Center! Sign up at the weight room desk and chart your progress each day on the log sheet provided. Earn a t-shirt for 300, 1000 and 2000 miles.

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fitness Weight Room Age Policy

The weight room is reserved for individuals 15 years and older. Youth 13 and 14 years old may obtain weight room privileges by completing the NRC’s Youth Strength Training Course. The NRC offers the ZONE for 10-14 years olds and functional training under certain parameters for those as young as 6 years old. Each youth participant must complete an orientation with a trainer and sign a “Youth Training Pledge and Consent” form along with their parent before engaging in training.

The ZONE (Youth Fitness Center)

The ZONE features strength training equipment specifically engineered for youth ages 10-14. Stop by or call the weight room for more information or to schedule an orientation.

Member Free, Non-Member $15

Youth Strength Training Course

By successfully completing this 11-hour course, youth ages 13 and 14 years will be granted use of the weight room. This course will focus on safe, productive training and practical experience. Classes are ongoing and require pre-registration at the Program Desk.

Member $16, Non-Member $55

Weight Room Special Assistance

Trainers are available to assist any member needing special assistance due to physical limitations. To request assistance, talk with a trainer.

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Balance & Fall Prevention Class

This class will help increase mobility and independence by improving lower body strength, endurance, flexibility and bone mass, which can help reduce the risk of falling.

Session I: January 8-February 14 Session II: February 19-March 28 Session III: April 2- May 9 (9am only) Mondays & Wednesdays 9-9:45am OR 9:55-10:40am Nampa Rec Center Member Free, Non-Member $30

Strength Training for Women

This six-week course will cover a variety of equipment and free weights helping you to feel more comfortable in the weight room. You will learn more about weight room etiquette and jargon, safe and effective training techniques, the five fitness components and their benefits, and have lots of time to practice what you learn!

Session I: January 16-Febuary 22 (6-7pm) Session II: February 13-March 22 (9-10am) Tuesdays & Thursdays Nampa Rec Center Member $28, Non-Member $64

Small Group Functional Training Class

Try this intense circuit based workout using functional cardio and strength based drills that will have you burning calories and seeing results! Workout could include use of heavy rope, TRX®, Glides, tire, med balls, cones, kettlebells, jump rope etc. Classes require preregistration. Reserve a spot at the weight room desk no earlier than 2 days prior to class.

Tuesdays, 6-7pm Fridays, 12-1pm Nampa Rec Center Free for Members or with day pass

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fitness Group & Aquatic Fitness Classes

Try one of our Group or Aquatic Fitness classes for a motivating and comprehensive workout. Classes are offered at no additional cost for members and day pass users. *Due to limited space, please sign up at the front desk no more than 2 days prior to class Current group and aquatic fitness schedules with class descriptions are available at the Rec Center or on our website under“Fitness Schedules”.

Group Fitness Classes Cardio • • • •

Cycle* Kardio Kick Turbo Kick™ Zumba®

Aquatic Fitness Classes • Let’s Go Deep

• Aqua Motion

• H20 Fit

• Twinges/Arthritis

• Aqua Zumba®

• Paddleboard Fitness*

Strength/Functional Training • Power Pump • TRX®*

Combo Classes • STRONG® • Boot Camp • Dance & Define

Mind & Body • Yoga • Yin Yoga

Seniors • Senior Strength/Tone • Zumba Gold® • Senior Stretch

Kids • Kids Yoga • Fit2Dance

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Paddle Board

FITNESS* at the nampa rec center

Jump on a paddle board and enjoy the benefits of both water and land. Different fitness techniques including HIIT, yoga, muscular strengthening, balance, stretching, and relaxation will be mixed into a fun and challenging workout using a paddleboard, paddle, and resistance bands.

Starting January 8 Monday, 7:30pm Thursday, 5:15am Saturday, 9am

Class is offered at no additional cost with your membership or day pass entry.

youth programs Christmas Drawing Workshop

We will draw a variety of Christmas imagery, like Santa Claus, Christmas themed cartoons, and caroling candles. No prior experience is needed. All materials provided Ages 6-12 December 20-22 10am-12pm Nampa Rec Center Member $60, Non-Member $65 Instructor: Young Rembrandts

Youth Drawing Young Rembrandts Drawing Classes

The Nampa Rec Center is excited to partner with Young Rembrants to bring Spring Break Drawing Classes. All materials are provided.

March 26-30 Nampa Rec Center Member $50, Non-Member $55

Learn basic to advanced drawing skills and art techniques. Students will learn drawing and cartooning. Draw ‘serious’ art and some light-hearted subjects, both of which will occupy kids’ imaginations. All materials are provided.

Ages 6-12 February 8-March 15 Thursdays 4:30-5:30pm Nampa Rec Center Member $60, Non-Member $65 Instructor: Young Rembrandts

Pre-School Drawing

Kids will draw familiar images such as fish, teddy bears, rainbows and cowboys.

Ages 4-6 10-10:45am

Elementary Drawing Class

Learn basic to advanced drawing skills, art techniques, and produce remarkable drawings.

Ages 6-12 11am-12pm

Cartooning Class

Keep your kids’ minds and hands moving with this fast-paced cartooning class.

Ages 6-12 12-1pm

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youth programs Homeschool P.E.

Homeschool P.E. is a great way to get your children active and develop social skills while having fun with their peers! The Nampa Rec Center offers a comprehensive Physical Education Program for home-schooled children.

3rd Quarter: January 9-March 6 4th Quarter: March 13-May 15 (No class March 27) Tuesdays K-1st grade 9-9:45am 2nd-3rd grade 10-10:45am 4th-6th grade 11-11:45am 7th-12th grade Noon-12:45pm* *6 student minimum Member $45/quarter Non-Member $50/quarter First child=Full price (each additional child in the family will receive a $5 class discount) Instructor: Diego Estrada

Drop and Shop

Sponsored by Domino’s Pizza Still have shopping to do? Drop the kids at the Rec Center while you finish up your last minute shopping! Kids will enjoy a day of supervised activities that include games, crafts, swimming, movies and more. Snacks and a pizza lunch are included.

Ages 5-12 December 16 9am–5pm Member $18, Non-Member $20 $5 late registration fee after 7pm December 15

NRC Preschool

Early childhood education is the first building block for a lifetime love of learning!

Preschool classes at the Nampa Rec Center are offered for 3 and 4 year olds.

Teacher bios can be found on our website on the “Staff Directory” page.

Classes are ongoing, for more information about classes and availability please call 468-5858. Registration for 2017-18 school year will begin May 4th at 8am.

Kids in Action Day Camp-(KIA)

The Nampa Rec Center, Kids in Action day camp program is a great way to keep your kids active when school is out. Kids in Action gets your kids moving in a supervised, safe environment. Kindergarten through fifth graders stay actively engaged before and after school, or full day care is available too! Transportation is included to and from any Nampa public school with additional .50¢ charge. No commitment, you only pay for the days your child attends and credits are issued when your plans change if you call by 12:30pm.

Call 468-5858 for more information or to set up a tour to see for yourself.

Kindergarten-5th Grade (ages 5-12) Monday-Friday (year round) 6:30am-6:30pm Nampa Rec Center

Snack and Lunch

Snacks are provided for program participants. Parents must provide their children with a lunch for the Full-Day program. Parents may choose to purchase a lunch through the Rec Center. Meal is provided by either Blimpies, Pizza Hut, or Del Taco.

Cost is $3/lunch, $13/5-punch card or $25/10-punch card.

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Enjoy swimming, court games, rock climbing, & more!

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Kids in Action Prices:

Displayed Member, Non-Member Respectively Before School: 6:30-7:45am $7/day, $9/day After School: 2:45-6:30pm $7/day, $9/day Before & After School: 6:30-7:45am, 2:45-6:30pm, $10.50/day, $12.50/day All Day Kindergarten/Full Day on School Breaks: 6:30am-6:30pm $18/day, $20/day Before School & Half Day (When offered by school): $14/day, $16.50/day Half Day (when offered by school): 11:30am-6:30pm, $11/day, $13.50/day After School Transportation Fee: 50¢ * A $5 late fee applies for each ½ hour after 6:30pm that your child is picked up

youth programs Lock In for Kids

Sponsored by Domino’s Pizza Parents have a night to yourselves while your kids have a sleep-over with their friends! Stay locked in at the Nampa Rec Center all night and enjoy movies, swimming, games and a pizza party. A male and female supervisor will be with the children all night. Children should bring a sleeping bag, swim suit, towel and clothes to sleep in.

Ages 6-12 December 31 (New Year’s Eve) 6pm Sunday - 9am Monday March 2 & April 13 7pm Friday-9am Saturday Nampa Rec Center Member $20, Non-Member $25

Lock in Guidelines • Parents or legal guardian must register child(ren) for the event.

• Children must check-in with staff upon arrival.

• Register by 7pm the day before the event to avoid a $5 late fee.

• Children must be picked up between 8:30-9am the next morning.

• $5 late fee applies each 1/2 hour after 9:05am.

LEGO® Engineering Class

Children will build and explore, gearing mechanisms and motorized machines, calibrate and capture wind, as well as experiment with balanced and unbalanced forces and friction. Activities include Lego cranes, ratchet fishing poles to go Lego fishing and a gear changing racecar.

Ages 7-10 Session I: January 20-February 10 Session II: February 24-March 17 Session III: April 7-May 5 (no class April 21) Saturdays 11am-12:30pm Nampa Rec Center Member $45, Non-Member $52.50 Instructor: Building Blocks Idaho

Stop Motion Animation Lego Camp

Come create and build your own mini movie set out of Legos and learn how to imagine, write, direct and star in your very own Lego animated movie! Children will use iPads, iPods, and computers to make that perfect animated movie with complete editing capabilities, effects, music and narration.

Ages 8-12 March 26-29 1:30-4pm Member $75, Non-member $87.50 Instructor: Building Blocks Idaho

American Red Cross Babysitter Training

In this one day class learn information and skills necessary to provide safe and responsible care for children in the absence of parents and guardians. Course includes handbook, Emergency Reference Guide and CD with fun activities and support resources.

Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Red Cross Babysitter Training Ages 11-15 January 27 March 24 April 28 9am-3pm Nampa Rec Center Member $45, Non-Member $50

Challenge Island

Learning can be so much fun! Children will engage in multiple, hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) activities and challenges focused on developing thinking skills while fostering creativity Ages 7-14 Nampa Rec Center Member $36, Non-Member $40

Challenge Island World Tour

Engineer your way around the globe, from the Eiffel Tower to the Sydney Harbor Bridge to the Taj Mahal to an African Safari.

January 6-27, 10-11am Saturdays

Amusement Park Island

Create thrill rides galore at exciting destinations like Roller Coaster Cliff, Zipline Zone, and Spinning Waters.

March 26-29, 2-3pm

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youth programs Messy Munchkins Holiday Series

Quality handmade crafts made by your toddlers make the perfect family gift. Fire & Ice Mobile Pottery Studio and Nampa Rec Center will host a special 3-day craft session.

You will walk away with precious gifts to share. Each child must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver. Dress for a mess!

Ages 2-4 December 19-21 11am-12pm Nampa Rec Center Member $25, Non-Member $30

Messy Munchkins

Fire & Ice Mobile Pottery Studio and Nampa Rec Center will host this spring 3-day toddler crafting class. You will walk away with unique crafts made by your child. Each child must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver. Dress for a mess!

Ages 2-4 March 27-29 11am-12pm Nampa Rec Center Member $40, Non-Member $45

Munchin’ Munchkins

Join this toddler cooking class, classes will include instruction, hands-on experience measuring, pouring, mixing, cutting, and creating fun foods to eat. Each child must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver.

Ages 2-4 February 20-March 6 Tuesdays 10:30-11:15am Nampa Rec Center Member $25, Non-Member $30

Kids Can Sew

Learn the basics of sewing. Class fee includes all materials for project. No experience necessary.

Ages 8-18 January 20 – lined tote bag February 17 – throw pillow March 17 – fabric basket 1-4 pm Bluebird Quilt Studio 311 14th Ave South, Nampa $40 per class

Horsemanship & Riding Day Camp

Do you have a middle school age student curious about or obsessed with horses? The Nampa Rec Dept has partnered with Blazing Hope Youth Family Ranch to offer this spring break day camp and answer basic horse care and riding questions. Long pants and closed toe shoes required. Students will be cleaning stalls, grooming and riding horses. Bring your lunch.

Ages 10-14 March 27-29 9am-1pm Depart & Return: Nampa Rec Center $125

Bots & Builders

Come Join Us Every 2nd Wednesday!

4:00-5:30 pm ~ Multi-Purpose Room

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Tweens, Teens & Families are Welcome!

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youth sports Nampa Youth Basketball

Sponsored by the Nampa Recreation Department and Meadow Gold Dairies, Inc. Offered in cooperation with the Nampa School District.

This program will provide an opportunity for youth to learn basic skills and teamwork in a recreational atmosphere. Children register on a team coached by a parent volunteer.

Each week, teams will have two 1-hour practices. Games are played on Saturdays.

Practices and games are held at Nampa School District gyms.

January 8-February 17 2nd/3rd Boys, 4th/5th Boys, 6th Girls, 7th/8th Girls $30 Register by December 19 & receive a discounted rate of $25.

Coaches needed! If you are interested in working with or coaching a team let us know on your child’s registration form.

Shooting Stars Basketball

Sponsored by Vic’s Family Pharmacy Boys and girls in kindergarten and first grade will have fun playing basketball that emphasizes learning skills and sports values rather than pure competition. Children register on a team coached by a parent volunteer. Each week, teams will have one 45-minute practice. Games are played on Saturdays.

January 8-February 17 Kindergarten-1st Grade $30 Register by December 19 & receive a discounted rate of $25.

Coaches needed! If you are interested in working with or coaching a team let us know upon registration.

Tots and Tykes

Youth Sports Contact List Nampa Premiere Soccer Club www.nampakidsoccer.com

Nampa Valley Little League www.nampavalleylittleleague.com

Nampa Optimist Youth Football www.nampaoptimistfootball.org

Nampa P.A.L. www.nampapal.org Football, Outdoors program, Strength Club and S.O.A.R.S

Nampa Girls Fast Pitch Softball Dannoble935@msn.com Nampa Babe Ruth nampa.baberuthonline.com

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Nampa Swim Team www.nstsharks.com (208) 258-0839

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Come join the FUN and keep your toddler moving this winter. This program will introduce and reinforce sports and fitness through age appropriate warm-up, stretching, specific sport skill activities, fitness exercises, and fun games.

Ages 2-4 (w/parent/caregiver) February 14-28 Wednesdays 10-10:45am Nampa Rec Center Member $18, Non-Member $20

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BALL!”

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“PLAY BALL!”

Short Sports

Children will enjoy trying a variety of sports without committing to a full session of one sport. Young boys and girls will be introduced to sports such as: t-ball, hula-hooping, kickball, dodgeball, Frisbee and water exploration.

March 3-April 7 Ages 3-4: 9:30-10:10am Ages 5-8: 10:20-11am Saturdays Nampa Rec Center Member $14, Non-Member $18 Register by March 2 at 7pm

SNAG (Starting New At Golf)

SNAG is all about having FUN while learning the basics of golf. It is a proven learning and training tool for entry level golfers. This player friendly program contains all the elements of golf and allows for full shots, pitching, chipping, and putting.

Ages 4-7 January 13 - 20 Saturdays 9-10am Nampa Rec Center Member $17, Non-Member $20

2018 NAMPA BABE RUTH

BASEBALL & SOFTBALL REGISTRATION BEGINS ONLINE JANUARY 1ST Boys & Girls Ages 4-16 (T-Ball to High School) Practices start in late March & season runs thru beginning of June

UPCOMING REGISTRATION: Jan 27th 2018........... NNU Gymnasium 12pm - 2pm Feb 3rd 2018 ............ Cabin Fever Reliever 10am - 5pm Feb 10th 2018........... Dicks Sporting Goods 10am - 2pm Feb 24th 2018 .......... Nampa Rec Center 10am - 2pm

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youth sports Traditions Tang Soo Do

This class teaches self confidence, builds self-esteem and improves balance, while establishing discipline and courtesy towards others. Participants will learn age appropriate self-defense and weapons training. These classes are non-violent; sparring is optional.

Clothing and Equipment

Students should wear loose fitting clothing, such as sweat pants and a t-shirt. No jewelry or watches during class. A mouth guard and a groin protector cup (males) are recommended.

Ages 6-12 Mondays & Wednesdays 6-7pm Nampa Rec Center Member $30/month Non-Member $35/month $5 late fee applies on the 1st of the month

Judo

The sport form of judo uses scientificprinciples to throw, trip, sweep or otherwise propel one’s opponent to the mat. Once there, the same theories apply to control and immobilize the opponent to achieve victory in competition. Safety, sportsmanship, self-discipline, cooperation and FUN are the emphasis in the youth class. Cost does not include uniform, see instructor for price.

Ages 8-18 Tuesday & Thursdays 7-8:30pm Nampa Rec Center Member $25/month Non-Member $30/month $5 late fee applies on the 1st of the month

SoccerTots

These indoor youth soccer classes are designed to develop motor skills, promote physical fitness, and create self confidence in kids using a variety of fun soccer enriched games. It also teaches listening and following instructions. Some parent participation during class will be required.

Session I: January 6-February 24 Session II: March 17-May 19 (no class March 31 & April 21) Saturdays 9:30-10:20 am (2-3 year olds) 10:30-11:20am (3-4 year olds) 11:30-12:20pm (5-6 year olds) Nampa Rec Center Member $69, Non-Member $79

JOIN THE NAMPA PREMIER SOCCER CLUB WE OFFER RECREATIONAL SOCCER FOR AGES 3-18, ACADEMY FOR 8 YEAR OLD'S AND COMPETITIVE FOR AGES 9-18. FOR REGISTRATION OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT nampapremiersoccerclub.com TO REGISTER OR FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR CALL (208)250-7505

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Youth Dance

Your child will love moving, smiling, laughing and dancing their way through one or all of our dance classes. Dance is a great activity for kids! Register for a 3-day camp or just a single day.

Ages 5-10 Nampa Rec Center

Mini Nutcracker Ballet

December 20-22 3-4pm Member $37, Non-Member $42

Fun in the Sun Camp

Each day of camp will have a theme including Moana, Little Mermaid and beach day.

March 27-29 3-4pm Member $37, Non-Member $42

Single Day Dance Camps

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January 15 – 50’s Sock Hop January 22 – My Dolly and Me February 19 – CoCo 3-4pm Member $10, Non-Member $13.50

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• Family Birth Suites and NICU

• 3-D Mammography

• Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

• 87 Patient Rooms

• Heart and Orthopedic Services

• Laboratory and Imaging Services

• 24/7 Emergency Department

• Physician Clinics

• 4 Surgical Suites

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youth sports WINGS Gymnastics

For a current class schedule or to register, visit the Rec Center website or stop by the Program Desk. A $10 additional fee will be charged for students who register on or after the 1st of the month. Monthly tuition is due by the 20th of the prior month to guarantee a place in the following month’s class. New student tuition will be prorated.

Instructors cannot accept payment.

New students receive 50% off their first month!

Register for 3 months and receive a 15% discount.

Discounts available for preschool groups.

For more information please call 468-5883.

What to Wear

Girls: Leotard/Unitard (no skirts), hair back Boys: Shorts & t-shirt

Comets 18 mo-36 mo (30 min)

A parent-child interactive class! The instructor will show parents how to guide their child through various locomotive development obstacles, while teaching the fundamentals of gymnastics. This is a great class for kids to work on child independence which helps to prepare them for the Novas class Member $28/month Non-Member $34/month

Novas 3 yrs (40 min)

The focus is on developing coordination, agility, muscle strength, flexibility, balance and motor skills in a variety of creative activities which helps prepare kids to move on to the Sun Rays classes.

Member $38/month Non-Member $44/month

Sun Rays 4 yrs (40 min)

Working in a wide variety of activities while developing coordination, agility, muscle strength, flexibility, balance and motor skills, children will prepare to move on to either the Little Rings or Minigym classes.

Member $38/month Non-Member $44/month Advanced skills are taught in Minigym Levels 2-4 and Girls Levels 2-5. Classes require approval from your child’s instructor, or a skills test can be set up with an instructor to have your child evaluated for a higher level.

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Girls Minigym 1 5-7 yrs (55 min)

Beginning girls or those moving up from Sun Rays will work on progressive skills on the different girl apparatuses Member $44/month Non-Member $52/month

Girls Level 1 8 yrs & up (55 min)

Beginning girls will work on progressive skills on the different girl apparatuses.

Member $44/month Non-Member$52/month

Boys Little Rings Level 1 5-8 yrs (55 min)

Beginning boys or those moving up from Sun Rays will work on progressive skills on the different boy apparatuses.

Member $44/month Non-Member $52/month

Boys Gymnastics & Tumbling 9 yrs & up (55 min)

Beginning to intermediate boys will work on progressive gymnastics focusing on tumbling skills.

Member $44/month Non-Member $52/month

Flip Flop Tumbling Girls & Boys 9 yrs & up (55 min)

Designed to help students learn tumbling and strength skills needed in cheer, gymnastics, dance or just for fun. Students should have a basic understanding of handstands, cartwheels, and bridges (if not they should start with a basic gymnastics class before entering the tumbling class).

Athletes will work on intermediate to advanced tumbling skills.

Member $44/month Non-Member $52/month

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community events CHRISTMAS WITH THE NAMPA REC CENTER

Nampa Rec Center’s 5th Annual

Spring Sports

Lunch at Texas Roadhouse December 7 (11:30am-1:30pm) Nampa’s Texas Roadhouse $10

for moms and sons Moms and sons, it is your turn to spend some time one on one. Enjoy Pizza, Basketball, Dodgeball, fun games, photo booth, and more. All participants are encouraged to wear your favorite sports team gear. Don’t miss this great opportunity to connect with your son, take part in several different competitions and make lasting memories!

GAMES • PIZZA • PHOTO BOOTH • LOTS OF FUN!

March 10 • 7:30-9pm • Ages 3-13

Santa’s Workshop

Ages 3-12 December 9 (12-2pm) Member $5, Non-Member $6

Drop and Shop

Ages 5-12 December 16 (9am–5pm) Member $18, Non-Member $20 $5 late registration fee after 7pm December 15

Member $8 • Non-Member $10 Sponsored by:

Christmas Light Tour

December 15 or 16 (6pm) Depart & Return: Nampa Rec Center $6

24th Annual

DATE NIGHT Dads, this is the perfect opportunity to spend an evening with your daughter(s). Join us for an evening of fun, entertainment and refreshments.

Ages 3-13 February 10 7:30-9:30pm Nampa Rec Center Member $9/person Non-Member $11/person

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Sweetheart Dinner

Dads, treat your daughters to a special dinner before you dance the night away.

Choose from several dishes, provided

by Olive Garden, that include salad, breadsticks and dessert in a fun but formal setting. Proceeds support Columbia HS Baseball. Raffle baskets available, dinner includes one raffle ticket. Additional tickets available for purchase. Reservations required, call or text 208-850-7330, or email rbohn@nsd131.org February 10, 5:30-7pm Columbia HS, 301 Happy Valley Rd $20/family up to 3; $5/additional person

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swimming NRC Pools

The Nampa Rec Center houses five swimming pools for your exercise and recreational enjoyment. Enjoy access to the Lap Pool, Rec Pool, Deep Pool, and Kids Pool. Open swim times will offer recreational play in pools of different sizes and temperatures. Pools may have limited availability, ask a lifeguard for more info.

Swim Idaho!

Swim Idaho! is a way for lap swimmers to chart their progress, set goals and conquer those goals. Swimming benchmarks are: 102 miles-the distance of the Boise River, 425 milesthe distance of the Salmon River, 779 miles-the distance of the length and width of Idaho and finally 1,076 milesthe distance of the mighty Snake River.

T-shirts are awarded at each Idaho Bench Mark. Ask a Lifeguard how to start tracking your laps!

PADI Discover Scuba Diving

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Ever wonder what it is like to breathe underwater? Find out in a PADI Discover Scuba Diving Adventure. In just one evening participants will receive instruction on safety and diving skills.

Ages 10 and older January 18 February 15 March 15 April 19 7-9:30pm Nampa Rec Center Member $45, Non-Member $50

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Homeschool Swimming

The Nampa Rec Center is proud to offer a fun and energetic home school swimming P.E. program. Children of all swimming abilities will be able to participate in activities with other children of similar skills and ages in the swimming pool. On the first day children will be split up based on swimming ability and age. During the two hour period each level group will receive a 30 minute group lesson from one of our nationally certified instructors, the rest is open recreational swimming time for the kids to interact, have fun and be active!

Session I: January 10-February 28 (Wednesdays) Session I: January 11-March 1 (Thursdays) Session II: March 7-May 2 (Wednesdays) Session II: March 8-May 3 (Thursdays) *No class week of March 25 11am-1pm Nampa Rec Center Member $30, Non-Member $50

Splash N’ Dash

We do the splashing‌ parents do the dashing! Parents, enjoy a Friday evening with each other while we entertain your children in the pools! For 4 hours our certified lifeguard and lesson staff will be in the water actively supervising, playing water games and having a blast swimming around. Pick up can be anytime before 9:45pm. Pre-registration is required.

Ages 3-12 (children must be potty trained) January 26 February 23 March 16 April 20 5:45-9:45pm Nampa Rec Center Member $13, Non-Member $18

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Red Cross Lifeguard Training

This course is designed for experienced swimmers ages 15 and older that want to become Red Cross Lifeguards. Lifeguard, CPR and First Aid certifications are awarded upon successful completion of the course.

Course prerequisites are: 300 yard swim using front crawl and breaststroke, retrieval of a 10 pound brick from 7ft of water and two minutes of treading water with no hands. If you are unsure whether you can complete the prerequisites, sign up for a skills evaluation. Refund request must be made 4 business days before start of class.

Session I: February 6-March 8 Tuesday & Thursday, 6-9pm Session II: March 26-30 Monday-Friday, 10am-4pm Session III: April 16-May 16 Monday & Wednesday, 6-9pm Nampa Rec Center Member $150, Non-Member $200

Open Paddle Time Kayaks & Paddle Boards

Paddle the night away in our Lap Pool.

Call the Front Desk to reserve your spot. Bring your own or rent one for $2 an hour. An adult must accompany children 12 and under, must pass swim test prior to use.

Paddle Board Mondays 8:30-9:30pm Kayak Fridays 7:15-9:30pm Paddle Board Sundays 11am-1pm Starting January 2018 Interested in Paddle Board fitness?

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swimming American Red Cross Lifeguard Recertification

Meet the requirement to maintain your current certification. Participants will be refreshed in their lifesaving, CPR/AED, and first aid skills, and provided instruction in the most up-to-date skills and techniques.

Red Cross no longer offers challenge courses. Must possess a current lifeguard manual for the first day of class, books are not provided.

Session I: April 14-21 Session II: May 19-26 Saturdays Noon-6pm Nampa Rec Center Member $50, Non-Member $75

Jr. Lifeguard Boot Camp

Learn about what it takes to be a lifeguard, such as recognizing a drowning victim, how to assist someone who is struggling in the water and how to perform CPR and first aid. You must be able to swim 25 yards front crawl and 25 yards breaststroke as well as tread water for one minute and float for 30 seconds on your back. Upon completion each student will receive an American Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certification.

Ages 11-14 March 28-30 1-5pm Member $45, Non-Member $55

CPR/AED & First Aid Class

Course is designed to teach participants to recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing and first aid emergencies. Upon successful completion of the course participants are issued a 2 year certification through the American Red Cross.

Class is held the 1st Saturday of each month 9am-1pm Nampa Rec Center Member $50, Non-Member $75

W.S.I. Water Safety Instructor Course

If you have a desire to become a swimming instructor this is the perfect class for you.

This course demonstrates how to teach American Red Cross swimming lessons and set up lesson plans. Course prerequisites are 25 yards in the following 6 strokes: front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, butterfly, sidestroke, and elementary backstroke. If you are unsure whether you can complete the prerequisites, sign up for a skills evaluation. Refund request must be made 4 business days before start of class.

Session I: March 2-11 Friday 6-10pm Saturday 9:30am-4:30pm Sunday 12-4pm Session II: April 5-21 (No class April 7) Tuesday & Thursday 5-9pm Saturday 9:30am-4:30pm Nampa Rec Center Member $150, Non-Member $200

TRY US OUT FREE FOR 2 WEEKS CALL FOR DETAILS

208-422-7077 NAMPA SWIM TEAM IS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS AGE 6 -18

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swimming Group Swimming Lessons-Nampa Rec Center Member $30, Non-Member $40

Session 1 January 8-31 9:15-9:45am 9:50-10:20am 10:25-10:55am 5:00-5:30pm 5:35-6:05pm 6:10-6:40pm 6:45-7:15pm 7:20-7:50pm

Jan 9-Feb 1 12:00-12:30pm 12:35-1:05pm 1:10-1:40pm 5:00-5:30pm 5:35-6:05pm 6:10-6:40pm 6:45-7:15pm 7:20-7:50pm 7:55-8:25pm

Jan 20-Mar 17

(Mon & Wed)

Session 2 February 5-28 (Mon & Wed)

(Tues & Thurs)

Feb 6-March 1 (Tues & Thurs)

Preschool 3 Preschool 2 Preschool 1 Parent/Child Preschool 1, Level 1 & 3 Preschool 2, Level 1 & 2 Preschool 3, Level 3 & 4 Level 5

Preschool 1 Preschool 2 Preschool 3 Puddle Jumper Preschool 2, Level 2 & 3 Preschool 1, Level 1 & 2 Preschool 3, Level 3 & 4 Level 6 Adult Beginner

(Saturdays)

10:00-10:30am Preschool 1 & Level 2 10:35-11:05am Preschool 2 & Level 1 11:10-11:40am Puddle Jumper & Level 3 11:45-12:15pm Preschool 1 & Level 4 *No Class February 17th

American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim

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NRC swim lessons meet American Red Cross curriculum standards and all instructors are certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors. To view class descriptions, visit the “Aquatics” page on our website or stop by the Rec Center.

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9:15-9:45am 9:50-10:20am 10:25-10:55am 5:00-5:30pm 5:35-6:05pm 6:10-6:40pm 6:45-7:15pm 7:20-7:50pm

12:00-12:30pm 12:35-1:05pm 1:10-1:40pm 5:00-5:30pm 5:35-6:05pm 6:10-6:40pm 6:45-7:15pm 7:20-7:50pm 7:55-8:25pm

Preschool 3 Preschool 2 Preschool 1 Parent Child Preschool 1, 3 & Level 4 Preschool 2, Level 1 & 2 Preschool 1, Level 3 & 4 Level 5

Preschool 3 Preschool 2 Preschool 1 Puddle Jumper Preschool 3, Level 2 & 4 Preschool 1, Level 1 & 2 Preschool 2, Level 3 & 4 Level 6 Adult Intermediate

Which Class?

• Each child must pass a particular level and granted a Red Cross Card before proceeding to the next level.

• All age requirements must be followed unless instructor’s approval has been granted.

• It is not uncommon for a child to stay in a particular level for several sessions before successful completion.

• Classes missed for vacation, injury, sickness or any other reason cannot be made up and are non-refundable.

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Session 3 March 5-April 4 (Mon & Wed)

9:15-9:45am Preschool 3 9:50-10:20am Preschool 2 10:25-10:55am Preschool 1 5:00-5:30pm Preschool 1 5:35-6:05pm Parent/Child, Preschool 2 & Level 1 6:10-6:40pm Preschool 1, Level 1 & 2 6:45-7:15pm Preschool 3, Level 3 & 4 7:20-7:50pm Level 6 *No class week of March 26 due to Spring Break

March 6-April 5 (Tues & Thurs) 12:00-12:30pm Preschool 3 12:35-1:05pm Preschool 2 1:10-1:40pm Preschool 1 5:00-5:30pm Parent/Child 5:35-6:05pm Preschool 2, Level 1 & 3 6:10-6:40pm Preschool 1, Level 1 & 2 6:45-7:15pm Preschool 3, Level 3 & 4 7:20-7:50pm Level 5 7:55-8:25pm Adult Beginner *No class week of March 26 due to Spring Break

Ladies Only Swim

Attention Ladies of all ages! Grab your sisters, daughters, mothers and gal pals and join us in the pools for a ladies only swim night. We will be opening the pools up after hours to women of all ages to enjoy the pool area in a female friendly environment (no-males will be in the entire building). We will also have an optional water fitness class kick-off at 7:30 for a fun fitness opportunity.

January 27 April 14 7:15-9pm Member Free, Non-Member $4

swimming Session 4 April 9-May 2

(Mon & Wed)

9:15-9:45am Preschool 3 9:50-10:20am Preschool 2 10:25-10:55am Preschool 1 5:00-5:30pm Parent/Child 5:35-6:05pm Preschool 1, 3 & Level 3 6:10-6:40pm Preschool 2, Level 1 & 2 6:45-7:15pm Preschool 1, Level 3 & 4 7:20-7:50pm Level 5

April 10–May 3 ( Tues & Thurs) 12:00-12:30pm 12:35-1:05pm 1:10-1:40pm 5:00-5:30pm 5:35-6:05pm 6:10-6:40pm 6:45-7:15pm 7:20-7:50pm 7:55-8:25pm

Preschool 3 Preschool 2 Preschool 1 Preschool 1 Puddle Jumper, Level 1 & 3 Preschool 2, 3 & Level 2 Preschool 1, Level 3 & 4 Level 6 Adult Intermediate

April 14-June 2 (Saturdays) 10:00-10:30am 10:35-11:05am 11:10-11:40am 11:45-12:15pm

Preschool 2 & Level 3 Preschool 1 & Level 2 Parent/Child & Level 1 Preschool 1 & Level 4

Open Scout Night

Are you a scout that needs to pass your Merit Badge Swim Test? Come to our open scout night to complete your requirements.

Scouts are responsible for bringing sign off requirements and paperwork. Call 4685777 to reserve your spot. Want to schedule your whole troop? Contact our aquatics supervisor for discounts and scheduling.

Wednesdays 7:30-8:30pm $5

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Session 5 May 7-May 30 (Mon & Wed)

9:15-9:45am Preschool 3 9:50-10:20am Preschool 2 10:25-10:55am Preschool 1 5:00-5:30pm Puddle/Jumper 5:35-6:05pm Preschool 1, 3 & Level 3 6:10-6:40pm Preschool 2, Level 1 & 2 6:45-7:15pm Preschool 2, Level 3 & 4 7:20-7:50pm Level 5

May 8–May 31 (Tues & Thurs) 12:00-12:30pm 12:35-1:05pm 1:10-1:40pm 5:00-5:30pm 5:35-6:05pm 6:10-6:40pm 6:45-7:15pm 7:20-7:50pm

Preschool 3 Preschool 2 Preschool 1 Parent/Child Preschool 2, Level 2 & 3 Preschool 1, 3 & Level 1 Preschool 2, Level 1 & 4 Level 6

Skills Evaluation

Unsure of what level your child should be placed in? Sign your child up for a 10-minute skills evaluation with a certified instructor who will recommend an appropriate level.

Member Free, Non-Member $3

Adaptive Swim Lessons

Our Adaptive Swim Lesson Program is for children and adults with special needs that may not be met through traditional swim lessons. The goal of this program is to provide students with a structured aquatic experience designed to make them feel comfortable and safe while swimming.

If interested, fill out an Adaptive Lesson Request form, available on the “Programs” page on our website or at the NRC program desk.

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Private Swimming Lessons Member $55, Non-Member $62 Semi-Private Member $39, Non-Member $45

Private/Semi-Private 5:00-5:30pm Private/Semi-Private 7:20-7:50pm

Session 1A January 8-17 January 9-18

(Mon & Wed) (Tues & Thurs)

January 22 - 31 January 23 - Feb 1

(Mon & Wed) (Tues & Thurs)

Session 1B

Session 2A February 5-14 February 6-15

(Mon & Wed) (Tues & Thurs)

February 19-28 February 20-March 1

(Mon & Wed) (Tues & Thurs)

Session 2B

Session 3A March 5-14 March 6-15

Session 3B

(Mon & Wed) (Tues & Thurs)

March 19-April 4 (Mon & Wed) March 20-April 5 (Tues & Thurs) *No class week of March 26 due to Spring Break

Session 4A April 9-18 April 10-19

(Mon & Wed) (Tues & Thurs)

April 23-May 2 April 24-May 3

(Mon & Wed) (Tues & Thurs)

Session 4B Session 5A May 7-16 May 8-17

(Mon & Wed) (Tues & Thurs)

May 21-30 May 22 - 31

(Mon & Wed) (Tues & Thurs)

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adult programs Introduction to Fly Fishing Seminar

Learn the different fly rod actions, types of fly line, how to tie the essential knots and more.

March 10 10am-12pm Nampa Rec Center Free (registration is encouraged)

Beginning Fly Tying

Learn the basic knots and how to tie flies. Children 9 and under need to be accompanied by an adult. Includes materials April 3-12 Tuesday & Thursday 6:30-8:30pm Member $32, Non-Member $35 Instructors: Don Salyer and Jim Batsel

Learn to Fly Cast and Knots

Learn the basics of fly casting and how to tie the required knots for fly fishing. Taught by experienced fishermen. All materials included.

May 5 9am-12pm Nampa Rec Center Member $30, Non-Member $32

Horticulture Workshops

The City of Nampa offers different horticulture workshops to help gardeners and homeowners develop a green thumb and keep their trees and plants healthy! All classes are free but registration is encouraged. All classes are held in Council Chambers at City Hall, 6-8pm.

 Shop for the latest paper crafting supplies from popular national craft companies.

 Take classes to learn about new techniques & styles.

 Play with your family and friends as you craft the night away.

 Win prizes from drawings and giveaways.

FRIDAY & SATURDAY FEBRUARY 2 & 3, 2018

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Right Tree in the Right Place

Basic Landscape Design

This informative workshop focuses on selecting healthy trees from the nursery and planting them in the best locations for future success.

February 22 Presenter: Adam Mancini, City of Nampa Certified Arborist

Learn balance, variety, scale and plant species that work best in Nampa. Design a landscape that will be the envy of your neighborhood.

March 29 Presenter: Dan Schultz, CWI Horticulture Professor

Tree Pruning Techniques

Insect Pests & Disease in Landscape Plants

These tips and techniques will help you understand the importance of proper pruning cuts and teach you how to manage your trees for optimal health and beauty.

March 8 Presenter: City of Nampa Certified Arborists

Feeding the Family from the Backyard

A hands-on class that will get you planning your best-ever garden! This is a class for the whole family.

March 15 Presenter: Ariel Agenbroad, MS, U of I Extension Area Educator

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From insects to the microscopic world of disease, learn how to identify and manage common pests in your landscape.

April 5 Presenter: Richard Guggenheim, U of I Extension Assistant Professor & Brad Stokes, U of I Extension Entomologist

Growing a Great Lawn

Learn environmentally friendly practices that can help you grow a lush, green, weed free lawn, all while saving money and time!

April 14 10am-12pm Lakeview Park Presenter: Richard Guggenheim, U of I Extension Assistant Professor

adult programs Parenting the Love & Logic Way

Learn simple and easy to use techniques that will make your life as a parent more enjoyable and less stressful while raising more responsible children. You will learn how to avoid power struggles while setting limits, and to stay calm in stressful parenting situations.

Intro Class

January 6 or February 3 (10am-12pm) Member $7.50 per person Non-Member $8.50 per person* *(Participants will receive $10 off Full 6 week session price)

Full 6 Week Session

Basic Sewing Class

This class is designed for people who want to learn basic sewing skills, who have little or no experience. This class teaches how to use a sewing machine, about threads and needles, how to read a pattern and basic construction techniques while completing projects.

Class fee includes all materials as well as the use of machines.

Session I: January 8-29 Mondays (9:30am-12:30pm) OR Session II: February 14-March 7 Wednesdays (1-4pm) Bluebird Quilt Studio, 311 14th Ave S. $99

Session I: January 11-February 15 Session II: February 22-March 29 Thursdays, 6:30-8:30pm Member Individual $45 Non-Member Individual $50 Member Couple $55 Non-Member Couple $60 *Love and Logic book available to purchase from the instructor in class for $15 **No children allowed in class. Childcare is available in our Play Center.

Genealogy Class

In this class you will receive instruction and suggestions for researching and documenting your ancestors including Vital Records, Census, government records, other sources and how to handle the brick walls.

Session I: February 6-27 Session II: April 3-24 Tuesdays 10-11am Nampa Rec Center Member $35, Non-Member $40

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Adult Ballroom Dance Class

Instruction will cover a single dance each month chosen from popular styles: Rumba, Tango, Salsa, Cha-Cha, Swing, Foxtrot & Waltz. Classes run monthly in four week increments.

Thursdays 7-8pm Nampa Rec Center Couples: Member $62, Non-Member $66

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adult sports Triathlon Swim Clinic

21st annual indoor

triathlon at the nampa rec center

FEBRUARY 3 • 8:30AM This event features a ½ mile swim, 10-mile ride on an upright, stationary bike and 4 mile run on the indoor track. Space is limited so register early. Registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferable after January 26th. Minimum age 13 years

Individual: Member $30, Non-Member $36 Team: Member $66, Non-Member $72

REGISTER BY JANUARY 26 AT 7PM

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Improve your swimming strokes, stamina or just get a great workout! This program is designed for intermediate & advanced swimmers looking for quality workouts, technique instruction and stroke improvement. Instructor training will come from an experienced triathlete who has participated in everything from a sprint triathlon to full ironman. Get triathlon ready and register for the NRC Indoor Triathlon on February 3 with a 25% discount!

January 8-31 Monday & Wednesday 6-7am Nampa Rec Center Member $30, Non-Member $45

Experience Paintball

Break out from Cabin Fever, bring the whole family to Pyrrhic Paintball in Nampa for a fun afternoon at this 6-acre facility.

This facility is a one of a kind as there are 4 different fields allowing for many unique game scenarios, giving participants a large range of experiences.

March 10 10am-2:30pm Depart & Return: Nampa Rec Center $35 (Admission, rental gun, unlimited air, 500 paintballs)* *$5 discount if you have your own gun

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Traditions Tang Soo Do

This class teaches self confidence, builds self-esteem and improves balance, while establishing discipline and courtesy towards others. Participants will learn age appropriate self-defense and weapons training. These classes are non-violent; sparring is optional.

Clothing and Equipment

Students should wear loose fitting clothing, such as sweat pants and a t-shirt. No jewelry or watches during class. A mouth guard and a groin protector cup (males) are recommended.

Ages 13 & up Mondays & Wednesdays 7-8pm Nampa Rec Center Member $30/month Non-Member $35/month $5 late fee applies on the first of the month

Tai Chi Classes

The beginning class covers the fundamentals of Tai Chi including: basic movements, breathing, meditation, warmup form and an introduction on the Yang Style Short form.

The intermediate class continues with movements, breathing, meditation, the Yang Short form, Yang Long form and an introduction to push hands (Tai Chi sparring).

Tuesdays Beginning: 6:30-7:30pm Intermediate: 7-8:30pm Nampa Rec Center Member $25/month Non-Member $30/month $5 late fee applies on the 1st of the month

adult sports Summer League Softball Men’s and Coed

Ultimate Frisbee League

Our league is a low cost and exciting way to play Ultimate Frisbee whether you’re an experienced player, an athlete looking to utilize your unique skills in a new game, or just looking to build a sense of comradery with a league of sportsmanship focused, fun loving players. Frisbees will be provided for the games. Teams will play 7 on 7 games on Saturday mornings.

Each team will play 8 games followed by a double elimination tournament. Games begin April 21 at Liberty Park.

League Fees $95 by March 30 $125 by April 6 (last day to register) Player’s fees Nampa Residents $10, Non-Residents $15

NRC Racquetball League

Players will have a weekly match where they are placed with an opponent of their similar ability level. Once paired up, players will be responsible to reserve court space and schedule their own matches. Matches will be self-officiated. Players can choose to participate in singles, doubles or both. Fee includes a sleeve of balls.

League: January 9-March 3 Tournament: March 9-10 Nampa Rec Center Member $15, Non-Member $25 Register by January 8 Pre-League Meeting January 8, 6pm

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If you’re looking for opportunities to exercise in the great summer outdoors, socialize, and maybe some healthy competition, then we welcome you to our league. Each league will have multiple divisions to meet the needs of each team from the more experienced A division teams to the more recreational and less experienced players that are ready to have fun in the C division. Each team will play ten regular season games with a double elimination tournament to follow. Teams may play two games a week. Games begin May 7 Men’s League Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday 6:30pm or 7:45pm West Softball Complex

Coed League Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday 6:30pm or 7:45pm West Softball Complex

League Fees $350 by April 17 $385 by April 24 (last day to register) Player’s fees Nampa Residents $10, Non-Residents $15 Informational meeting April 10 at 6:30pm in the Senior Center. Please attend to receive important league information.

Co-ed Dodgeball Tournament

Enjoy a rush of competition, dress in fun/silly themes, and have a lot of fun! Teams will compete to see who will be the last team standing as well as the best dressed team. Teams can have up to 10 players on their roster. All games will be played by 6 players/team with at least 2 girls/team to start each round. Each match will consist 3 rounds lasting for 5 minutes each. Each team will play two matches and then join a single elimination tournament.

April 21 7:30pm Nampa Recreation Center $35/team Register by April 18th

Adult League Interest List

Don’t have a team? The Recreation Dept maintains a list of individuals who are looking for a spot on a team. Captains may pick up players from this list or entire teams can be formed. Contact us for more information or to add your name to the list 208-468-5858.

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adult sports NRC Open Basketball

Half court play is available 7 days a week. Specific courts may be closed to allow for special events.

Full-Court Play:

“Pick-up” style games allow everybody an opportunity to play.

The losing team makes way for other players waiting.

Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 5-10pm Court 2 only

NRC Open Volleyball

All skill levels are welcome. The losing team makes way for other players so everyone can participate.

Tuesdays 5-10pm Saturdays 8am-7pm Sundays 11am-2pm Court 2

NRC Open Pickleball

Games are played in a “pick-up” style with the losing player or pair making way for others waiting. All skill levels are welcome.

Monday-Friday 8am-12pm Thursdays 1-3pm – Novice Players only Sundays 2-6pm - Novice Players only

Basic Belly Dance for Women

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A fun, low impact fitness class that teaches the fundamental movements of belly dance while helping to inspire self-confidence. This seven week course progresses with each class.

Ages 18 and up January 16-February 27 Tuesdays 5:30-6:30pm Nampa Rec Center Member $50, Non-Member $55

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Pickleball Lessons

Pickleball is a combination of badminton, tennis and ping pong. It is played on a badminton size court using a whiffle ball and composite paddle. It is easy for beginners to learn and can develop into competitive play for experienced players.

Session I: January 9-30 Session II: February 6-27 Session III: April 3-24 Tuesdays 1-2:30pm Nampa Rec Center Member $55, Non-Member $60 Instructors: Nick and Tami Leach

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NRC Rock Wall

Whether you are new to the exciting world of rock climbing or a seasoned pro, the Rec Center rock wall has something for everyone. Come climb with us; you’ll have fun and get fit at the same time. For rules or to download the waiver, visit the “Rock Climbing” page on our website or call the Nampa Rec Center.

Bouldering Wall

Open during Rec Center hours with all new routes!

Top Rope Wall

1st and 2nd Friday of each month from 5-9pm.

Saturday, 10am-4pm

Equipment Rental Fees

$3 for shoes, harness or chalk ball $5 for shoes & harness combo Available at the NRC Front Desk

Women’s Self-Defense & Fitness

This class is designed for women of all ages, sizes and athletic abilities and covers: situational awareness, releases, proper falling and recovery techniques, effective punches, strikes, and kicks, improved fitness and basic martial arts etiquette.

Students should wear loose fitting clothing, such as sweat pants and a t-shirt. It is recommended that an adult accompanies youth 12-17 years.

Wednesdays 8-9pm Nampa Rec Center Member $25/month Non-Member $30/month $5 late fee applies on the 1st of the month

trips & tours Christmas Light Tour

Mission Aviation Fellowship

Experience the beauty of Christmas through the sparkle of lights. The tour will visit spectacular light displays around Nampa. The bus will make a stop at Starbucks for warm beverages during the tour.

December 15 & 16 Boarding 5:45pm, buses depart at 6pm Nampa Rec Center $6

Cravin’s Candy Emporium & Winter Garden aGlow Tour

Enlighten your holiday spirit and join the Nampa Recreation Department for a spectacular winter adventure that includes a tour of Cravin’s Candy Emporium followed by Idaho Botanical Garden’s Winter Garden aGlow. Includes transportation, candy from Cravin’s, and admission to the Garden.

December 18 4:30-7:30pm Depart & Return: Nampa Rec Center $20

Sleigh Ride & Dinner

Join Nampa Rec Center as we travel ‘back in time’ during an evening sleigh ride to the winter wonderlands of Garden Valley. Dress warm and bring a loved one to snuggle with as draft horses lead us through the snow with chances to view elk up close. Includes transportation, sleigh ride and dinner.

January 18 OR February 2 3-9 pm Depart & Return: Nampa Rec Center $68

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McCall Winter Carnival

Join the Nampa Recreation Department as we travel to the 53nd Annual McCall Winter Carnival. A heated-charter bus will take us to McCall to see the ice sculptures. Transportation, snacks and water are included. Pack a lunch or eat in McCall.

January 26 8am-6pm Depart & Return: Nampa Rec Center $45

Overnight Stay at the Ashley Inn & McCall Winter Carnival

Join us for this overnight adventure in the snow. We start the trip traveling to the McCall Winter Carnival for a day admiring sculptures, lunch and taking in the beautiful sights of snowy McCall.

Then we will travel to Cascade for an unforgettable night’s stay at the Ashley Inn. The trip includes transportation, lunch both days, lodging, and dinner.

Depart January 30, 9am Return January 31, 3pm Depart & Return: Nampa Rec Center $199/person (based on double occupancy)

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Join the Nampa Rec Department as we have lunch at the Tower Grill at the Nampa Municipal Airport then tour Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF). MAF began in 1945 and serves people in some of the most remote places on earth. We will view a short video & then tour the Nampa facility. Includes: transportation, lunch, tour.

February 15 11am–2pm Depart & Return: Nampa Rec Center $20

Camille Beckman Tour

Join us as we tour this family owned factory in Eagle, ID. Opened in 1986 this factory was the first green building in Idaho and only uses the power of approximately five households.

Camille Beckman produces a wide variety of natural lotions, balms etc. We will tour the factory and visit the gift shop. Includes: transportation & tour.

March 7 12:30-3pm Depart & Return: Nampa Rec Center $15

1000 Springs Boat Tour & Shoshone Falls

Catch the Snake River at the height of color with spring wildflowers and enjoy the serene beauty as you sit in the comfort of an enclosed boat. Lunch will be served onboard

by Snake River Grill. Afterwards we will drive the back roads to Shoshone Falls to see the falls in its grandeur. You don’t want to forget your camera! Trip includes transportation, lunch, water, and admission.

April 24 OR May 2 9:30am-6:30pm Depart & Return: Nampa Rec Center $70

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Idaho State Archives Tour

Bogus Basin Snowshoe Series

Do you need information on an ancestor that lived in Idaho? Check the Idaho State Archives. The Archives holds a unique collection of materials that relate to the history of Idaho and the Pacific Northwest. We will get an overview of the collection and visit the Abraham Lincoln exhibit.

April 4 12:30-3:30pm Depart & Return: Nampa Rec Center $15

Interested in joining a snowshoeing group for the upcoming winter? Join Nampa Recreation Department as we venture to Bogus Basin for snowshoeing adventures followed by a stop at the Frontier Pointe Nordic Lodge. Includes transportation, trail pass, and snowshoeing tour. Pack your own lunch and bring water.

January 9 January 23 February 6 9am-3pm Depart & Return: Nampa Rec Center $20 each date OR $54 for all 3 dates

Collette Vacations: Shades of Ireland

Highlights: Dublin, Irish Evening, Kilkenny, Waterford, Blarney Castle, Killarney, Ring of Kerry, Farm Visit, Jaunting Car Ride, Limerick, Cliffs of Moher, Galway, Castle stay.

June 27-July 6, 2018 Per person based on double occupancy: $3,799 $500 Deposit due December 21, 2017.

Islands of New England

Nampa Parks & Recreation is offering an opportunity to tour the “Islands of New England” in conjunction with Collette Travel. Highlights include: Providence, Newport, Boston, Cranberry Bog, Plymoth Plantation, Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, Lobster Dinner, Provincetown, Hyannis and Nantucket. 8 days, 11 meals.

September 17-24, 2018 Per person based on double occupancy: $3,019 $500 deposit due March 10, 2018

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**Please join us for a free special travel presentation by Collette to learn more about this 8 day tour.

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Cure for Cabin Fever: Oregon Trail Historic Reserve Hike

Looking for a chance to get out and explore? This 3-mile hike is considered a beginner hike with beautiful views of the Boise River and the surrounding landscape. Dress for the weather and pack your lunch.

March 10 9:30am-1:30pm Depart & Return Nampa Rec Center $10

Jump Creek Hike

Do you love beautiful waterfalls? The trail to the waterfall at Jump Creek is an easy ¼ mile hike. After exploring the waterfall, we will hike to the top of the ridge to get a better view of the majestic canyon. Dress for the weather and pack your own lunch.

April 9 9:30am-1:30pm Depart and Return: Nampa Rec Center $10

Hells Canyon Jet Boat Adventure

Enjoy this relaxing adventure as we take a charter bus to the south entrance of Hells Canyon with Hells Canyon Adventures for a jet boat tour. We will enjoy the scenery of the deepest elevations, transitions of the canyon, and all the wildlife that live there.

Lunch is included. Prepare to get wet!

April 19 9am-7pm Depart & Return: Nampa Rec Center $105

senior programs Nampa Senior Center

Group & Aquatic Fitness Classes

The Senior Center, adjoining the Nampa Recreation Center’s east side, is a wonderful place for seniors to enjoy an assortment of fun activities. Dances, card games, and educational workshops are all available! See monthly activity schedules at www.nampareccenter.org.

Volunteers are always welcome! Contact the Senior Center at 467-7266 for details.

Lunch

Daily lunch is served to the public Monday through Friday at 12:00 noon.

The public is welcome! You do not need to be a senior to enjoy our lunches and/ or other activities.

Fees: 60 yrs+ $5 suggested donation Under 60 yrs $6 charge Transportation to and from the Senior Center is available within its service area.

Contact the Senior Center for details.

Monthly menus are available online at www.nampareccenter.org.

Try one of our Group or Aquatic Fitness classes for a motivating and comprehensive workout. Classes are offered at no additional cost for members and day pass users.

Balance & Fall Prevention Class

Current group and aquatic fitness schedules with class descriptions are available at the Rec Center or on our website under “Fitness Schedules”.

Active Older Adult Group Fitness Classes

Gift Shop & Thrift Shop

This class will help increase mobility and independence by improving lower body strength, endurance, flexibility and bone mass, which can help reduce the risk of falling.

Session I: January 8-February 14 Session II: February 19-March 28 Session III: April 2- May 9 (9am only) Mondays & Wednesdays 9-9:45am OR 9:55-10:40am Nampa Rec Center Member Free, Non-Member $30

Computer Lab

Walk our Indoor Track for a Healthy YOU! 2 full laps = 1 mile

Our Gift and Thrift Shops are open in the Senior Center from 10am-12pm & 12:30p-2pm, Monday-Friday.

On site is a modern computer lab where you can e-mail your grandchildren or enroll in a basic computer class.

Cardio • Senior Strength/Tone • Zumba Gold® • Senior Stretch

Aquatic Fitness Classes • Aqua Motion • Twinges/Arthritis

Karcher mall doors open one hour prior to mall opening times

Senior Walking Club

Members earn a free t-shirt by walking at the Nampa Recreation Center! Sign up at the weight room desk and chart your progress each day on the log sheet provided. Earn a t-shirt for 100, 500 and 1000 miles.

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golf courses Centennial Golf Course

This 6,700 yard, par 72 course offers generous fairways, large greens with various slopes and elevations, bunkers and water hazards. Scenic views of the Treasure Valley with great amenities combined with affordable rates makes Centennial a great place to golf.

Centennial is playable for golfers of all abilities and is a great place to bring the entire family for a round of golf and usually the course is playable all year.

Centennial Golf Course has an 18-hole golf course, driving range, practice putting green, short game complex, instruction for individuals or groups, pro shop, clubhouse with snack bar, dining area and outdoor deck.

Call 208-468-5889 to book your tee time, up to 5 days in advance! For more information visit www.centennialgolf.net.

Ridgecrest Golf Club

Ridgecrest Golf Club has 27 holes of golf with a links-style designed Championship 18-hole course with four sets of tees for golfers of all abilities, and an executive 9-hole course (Wee9) with five par four’s and four par three’s. Affordable rates, driving range, putting green, short game complex, instruction for individuals or groups, pro shop stocked with brand name equipment and apparel, clubhouse with full service snack bar, dining room and outdoor patio and leagues for men, women and juniors. Banquet space available for rent.

Call 468-5888 to book your tee time or visit our website at www.ridgecrestgolf.com

Ladies Day at Ridgecrest Golf Club

Every Thursday is Ladies Day on the Wee-9 at Ridgecrest Golf Club. Enjoy discounted Green Fees of $10 + tax.

Foot Golf

Come out to Ridgecrest Golf Club to experience the new hybrid of golf and soccer-Foot Golf. The game is played with a soccer ball on the golf course and the goal is to kick it down the course in as few kicks as possible. The game is played with a regulation soccer ball and new holes are established on the course so the ball can sink into the hole. Come out and experience the game! Soccer cleats are not allowed.

Monday-Friday Anytime Saturday, Sunday & Holidays after 2pm Executive-9 Ridgecrest Golf Club

Family Fun Nights

Family Fun Nights are a great way to get the family out on the golf course and save some money! Take advantage of this great promotion every Saturday & Sunday after 4:00pm and spend your evening with us.

Each group must have at least one adult and one child (17 & under) to receive the discounted rate. Some youth golf clubs are available for use.

Centennial Golf Course

Every Saturday & Sunday after 4pm $10 + tax (208) 468-5889 (tee times & info)

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Every Saturday & Sunday on the Wee-9 after 4pm $5 + tax (208) 468-5888 (tee times & info)

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nampa parks & facility rentals Park Facilities

Reservations for park facilities are taken up to one year in advance on a first come, first-served basis and receive priority over drop-in groups. Rates are based on an 11am-4pm or 4:30pmDark time-block and include power & dumpster fees (Rose Garden Shelter and Amphitheater time-blocks are 9am-3pm or 4pm-Dark).

Lakeview Park Shelter by fireplace $80 Maple Grove $40 Amphitheater $100 Rose Garden $85 Liberty Park Shelter $80 Lions Park Shelter by house $60 Shelter by pool $60 Optimist Park Shelter $40 West Park Shelter by restrooms $40 Shelter by pond $40 Rec Center Park Shelter $40 Lloyd Square Park $150 Athletic Fields $30/game For more info or to reserve a facility, stop by the Program Desk in the Nampa Rec Center or visit nampaparks.org (no online reservation for Amphitheater, Lloyd Square and Athletic Fields).

Minimum rates listed; prices will increase depending on group size. All fees include sales tax.

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Parks & Rec Facility Rentals

Are you planning a wedding, family gathering, company party, special event or picnic?

The Nampa Parks and Recreation Department is here to help! We invite you to reserve one of the many multi-purpose facilities the department offers.

Nampa Recreation Center

After Hours Rental $800 for 4 hours ($100 each additional hour) Additional fee for pool area. Call the Rec Center for details and reservations.

Birthday Party Room at NRC

We’ll provide a designated space for 2 hours, personalized birthday banner and balloon bouquet! Enjoy a variety of activities in our facility for the entire day at a discounted rate. $45 room rental ($17 each additional hour) Call the Rec Center to reserve the room.

Senior Center Dining Hall

The Nampa Senior Center Main Dining Hall seats up to 150 people. Space available Saturdays between 8am-7pm and Sundays between 11am-6pm. Call the Rec Center for additional details and to secure your date. $195 for 4 hours ($30 each additional hour)

Ridgecrest Golf Club

Ridgecrest Golf Club provides a beautiful clubhouse that is the perfect setting for a multitude of events including weddings, receptions, parties, or reunions. Catering is available upon request. For more information and pricing call 208-468-5888.

Kohlerlawn Cemetery

Kohlerlawn Cemetery is publicly owned and operated by the City of Nampa. The Cemetery is open to visitors each day beginning at dawn and closes each evening at dusk. For burial space fees, opening and closing prices, decoration guidelines and monument setting policies, please visit our website.

Right of Way Tree Planting

This program provides City of Nampa residents help with planting appropriate trees in the Right of Way areas of their property. Contact a City Forester for a permit or visit our website for more information. Contact: Earl Moran at 208-468-5723, www.nampaparks.org

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Christmas Tree Recycling

Christmas trees may be dropped off at Kohlerlawn Cemetery beginning December 26 through January 12.

Trees must be free of stands, lights and all ornamentation. Trees will be turned into mulch and used throughout our parks and trails.

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• Stoddard Pathway (2 miles) • Indian Creek Pathway (1 mile) • Grimes Pathway (.05 mile) • Edwards Pathway (1 mile)

Fitness Trails • King’s Road Park (.30 miles) • Nampa Dog Park (.46 mile loop) • Nampa Rec Center (.56 mile loop) • Osborne Park (.49 mile) • Sunset Oaks Park (.44 mile)

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The City offers miles of existing pathways and trails and has developed a bike and pedestrian master plan that projects for more pathways and trails in the future.

Nampa citizens and visitors will enjoy running, walking, in-line skating or bicycling on the Nampa Pathway System. For maps, etiquette and more, visit our website.

Stop by the Nampa Rec Center to pick up a copy of the Parks & Pathways pocket map to take with you while you explore all the pathways in Nampa!

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Happy Holidays!

Give a gift card to the Nampa Rec Center this season

AND GET A FREE WATER BOTTLE* with every gift card purchase!

Gift cards can be used for memberships, day passes, swim lessons, gymnastics, basketball, and more!

Call 208-468-5777 for more info or stop by & purchase yours today. *Gift cards must be purchased by December 31, while supplies last.

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