Explore Peoria Summer 2025

A GUIDE TO CITY OF PEORIA PROGRAMS & EVENTS May - August 2025

6 Aquatics

12 Enrichment Classes

18 Active Adults

20 Adaptive Recreation

21 Community Center

City of Peoria Council Districts

Lake Pleasant

Mayor Jason Beck 623.773.4610

Mesquite Councilmember Jennifer Crawford Vice Mayor

Councilmember Michael Finn Mayor Pro Tem

623.773.7785

623.773.7785

Carefree Hwy

67th Ave.

Pinnacle

Willow Councilmember Rick Stokes Ironwood District

Councilmember Matt Bullock Mesquite District

Councilmember Denette Dunn Pine District

623.773.7608

623.773.7608

623.773.7785

Ironwood Bell Rd.

Palo Verde

623.773.7608

Youth Council Liaison Sarah Adamsha

Youth Council Liaison Manya Tewari

115th Ave.

Councilmember Jon Edwards Willow District

Pine

Northern Ave.

Acacia

67th Ave.

Peoria Ave.

TOOL LENDING CENTER

The City of Peoria operates a Tool Lending Center to assist homeowners, renters, and neighborhood groups in undertaking landscaping projects, yard clean-ups, community rebuilding and other improvement projects. Borrow a tool for FREE from Peoria’s Tool Lending Center!

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Volunteers are incredibly valuable and play a huge role in the programs and services the city provides the Peoria community. Become a volunteer to help make a difference in your neighborhood. Volunteer now and get involved!

NEIGHBORHOOD GRANTS

Peoria's Neighborhood Grant Program offers non-HOA Neighborhood Associations funding to improve their neighborhoods. The program aims to strengthen community connections and encourage lasting engagement.

Residents interested in becoming neighborhood leaders are strongly encouraged to apply.

The Party in a Box is FREE for City of Peoria residents to reserve.

Each box is filled with games to encourage fun and safe gatherings at your home! The purpose of Party in a Box is to build community and relationships during the summer months when it is too hot to gather outdoors.

2025 HEAT RELIEF EFFORTS:

STAY SAFE AND COOL THIS SUMMER

The City of Peoria is once again partnering with the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) to kick off the Heat Relief Regional Network. Peoria’s cooling centers and hydration stations will be operating from Thursday, May 1 to Tuesday, September 30.

For more information about the City of Peoria’s heat relief efforts including the locations of the cooling centers and hydration stations, contact Community Engagement at 623-773-7090 or communityengagement@peoriaaz.gov.

To learn more about the Heat Relief Regional Network, visit https://azmag.gov/Programs/Heat-Relief-Network

Para obtener más información, escanee el código QR o visite el sitio a continuación.

For more info, visit www.peoriaaz.gov/engage, contact communityengagement@peoriaaz.gov, or call 623-773-7090.

School Break Care Camps

Break Care Camps will be provided during school breaks 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. | $32 per day | For more details, visit our website

For more information, call 623-773-7137 or visit www.peoriaaz.gov/breakcamps

Unleash Your Summer Spirit!

May 27 – July 23, 2025 6 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Registration opens Monday, March 24,2025

Utilizing 7 Peoria Unified School District Elementary Schools

For more information, call 623-773-7137 or visit www.peoriaaz.gov/summercamp

Monday - Friday 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Children 3½ to 5 years old Sunrise Mountain Family Center 21303 N 86th Dr. (just west of Sunrise Mountain High School)

For more information, call 623-773-8498 or go to www.peoriaaz.gov/preschool

NOW HIRING Discover Your Career with the City of Peoria, AZ! We’re proud to be a values-based organization guided by our core P.E.O.R.I.A. values: • • • •

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Responsive – Responding to all internal and external customers in a prompt, efficient, friendly and patient manner.

• Innovative – Continually seeking opportunities to improve.

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AZ W H E R E E M P L O Y E E S I G N I T E VA L U E S

Aquatics Programs Register for Aquatic Classes www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace

Sunrise Pool (Open swim begins May 24) 21321 N. 86th Dr. • (623) 773-8495* (W. of 83rd Ave. on Lone Cactus)

To set up an account (623) 773-7137 Mon. - Thur.: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Centennial Pool (Open swim begins May 26) 8081 W. Acoma Dr. • (623) 776-9555* (W. of 79th Ave., N. of Thunderbird)

For more class/team information www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics Email: aquatics@peoriaaz.gov Rain Out Line: (623) 773-5080

Peoria Pool (Open swim begins May 26) 8501 W. Cholla St. • (623) 878-4903* (W. of 83rd Ave., S. of Cactus)

BOLD classes are free to Peoria residents thanks to Peoria Fire Fighter Charities.

UNDERLINED classes are discounted thanks to SRP.

Visit www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics for open swim schedules or scan QR code. *Phones will only be answered during open hours.

* *

NO CLASSES ON JULY 4 NO CLASSES ON JULY 31 due to PUSD schedule

Party Corner at Sunrise Pool Reservation is for 30 individuals. The area is in the grass behind the south bleachers. We provide 2 canopies, 3 tables and 30 chairs. No playground access.

Registration opens May 14 at 6am. Additional patrons must pay entry fees.

Fee

$110

Upcoming Pool Events - All Pools

Saturday

Memorial Day: May 26 - Free Open Swim at all pools (lessons/practice continue) Father’s Day: June 15 - Free for all Dads!

4th of July: Free Open Swim at all pools, 12-4pm ONLY (no lessons/practice)

Open Swim/Lap Swim: Sunrise Pool

Peoria Pool

Centennial Pool

Fees

May 24 - Aug. 3 Mon.-Fri.: 12-3pm; 7:30-9pm / Sat.-Sun.: 12-5pm May 26 - Aug. 3 Mon.-Fri.: 12- 3pm; 7:30-9pm / Sat.-Sun.: 12-5pm May 26 - Aug. 3 Mon.-Fri.: 12-3pm / Sat.-Sun.: 12-5pm $3 Youth (Ages 2-17) / $5 Adults (18+) $45/Individual Pass (Good at all 3 pools) $150/Family Pass (Good at all 3 pools)

Dates

2:45-4:45pm

12:15-2:15pm 104119

104120

5/31-6/1

104121

104122

104123

104124

6/7-6/8

104125

104126

104127

104128

6/14-6/15

104129

104130

104131

104132 104136

5/24-5/25

There are separate registration dates each summer session. These registration dates are for all swim lessons (including adult, youth, and one-on-one classes), water aerobics and adaptive lessons.

Summer Session 1: May 26 - June 5 / Weekend Session B: May 31 - June 22 Resident: Wed., May 14, 6am / Non-Resident: Thur., May 15 Summer Session 2: June 9-19 Resident: Wed., June 4, 6am / Non-Resident: Thur., June 5 Summer Session 3: June 23 - July 3 / Weekend Session C: June 28 - July 20 Resident: Wed., June 18, 6am / Non-Resident: Thur., June 19 Summer Session 4: July 7-17 Resident: Wed., July 2, 6am / Non-Resident: Thur., July 3 Summer Session 5: July 21 - 30* / Weekend Session D: Aug. 2-24 No class July 31 Resident: Wed., July 16, 6am / Non-Resident: Thur., July 17

6/21-6/22

104133

104134

104135

104137

104138

104139

104140

7/5-7/6

104141

104142

104143

104144

104147

104148

7/19-7/20

104149

104150

104151

104152

7/26-7/27

104153

104154

104155

104156

8/2-8/3

104157

104158

104159

104160

Adult Swim Lessons This course is offered for those who have little or no swimming experience. The instructor will work with each participant at their own skill level to develop basic swimming skills.

Fee

Age Location

$28 Resident / $36 Non-Resident Session 5 Only: $24.50 Resident / $31.50 Non-Resident 18+ Centennial Pool

Session Summer Session 1

Date M-Th; 5/26-6/5

Summer Session 2

M-Th; 6/9-6/19

Summer Session 3

M-Th; 6/23-7/3

Pool Rentals/Parties The pools are available for rent and can host up to 400 people for private parties.

Fees are based per hour, with a minimum of 2 hours rented. Full payment must be received at time of booking.

6

# of People

Sunrise

Centennial

Peoria

60 or less

$250/hour

$225/hour

$225/hour

61-120

$300/hour

$275/hour

121-200

$400/hour

$375/hour

$375/hour

201 or more

$450/hour

$425/hour

$425/hour

2:45-4:45pm

6/28-6/29 7/12-7/13

Registration Dates

Sunday

12:15-2:15pm

Summer Session 4

M-Th; 7/7-7/17

Summer Session 5

M-Th; 7/21-7/30*

$275/hour

www.peoriaaz/recplace

Time

Course #

7:25-7:55pm

101225

8-8:30pm

101226

7:25-7:55pm

101687

8-8:30pm

101688

7:25-7:55pm

102963

8-8:30pm

102964

7:25-7:55pm

103247

8-8:30pm

103248

7:25-7:55pm

104003

8-8:30pm

104004

May – August 2025

One-on-One Fee Location

$60 Resident / $70 Non-Resident Sunrise Pool 10-10:30am

10:40-11:10am

11:20-11:50am

T/Th

M/W

T/Th

M/W

T/Th

104005

104006

104007

104009

104008

104010

6/2

104011

104012

104013

104014

104015

104016

6/9

104017

104018

104019

104020

104021

104022

6/16

104023

104024

104025

104026

104027

104028

6/23

104029

104030

104031

104032

104033

104034

6/30

104035

104036

104037

104038

104039

104040

7/7

104041

104042

104043

104044

104045

104046

Week Of

M/W

5/26

7/14

104047

104048

104049

104050

104051

104052

7/21

104053

104054

104055

104056

104057

104058

7/28

104059

104060

5:20-5:50pm 5/26

104062

104063

104064

6/2

104068

104069

6/9

104074

104075

6/16

104080

104081

6/23

104086

6/30

104092

104061

6-6:30pm

104087 104093

6:40-7:10pm

Swim Team & Dive Team 4 recreational swim teams; Sunrise Red Sharks, Sunrise Green Sharks, Centennial Stingrays, Peoria Piranhas and 3 recreational dive teams; Sunrise Red Marlins, Sunrise Green Gators, Peoria Blue Dolphins.

Fee Swim: $110 Resident / $150 Non-Resident

Dive: $75 Resident / $100 Non-Resident When Practices: Mon.-Thur., May 26 - July Meets: 1 per wk Registration Registrations are first come first serve, and do fill up quickly.

Tues., April 22; 7:30am-5:30pm: 2024 same team returning residents register online or in-person at the Rio Vista Recreation Center. No new registrations will be taken. Your spot on the team is guaranteed that day, practice times are first come, first serve.

Wed., April 23; 6am: Online registration for City of Peoria residents.

Thur., April 24, 6am: All remaining spots open for registration.

Adaptive Lessons Fee Location

$40 Resident / $52 Non-Resident Centennial Pool

104065

104066

104067

104070

104071

104072

104073

104076

104077

104078

104079

104082

104083

104084

104085

Age

Time

Course #

104091

5-7

7:30-8:15am

103070

104097

16+

7:30-8:15am

103071

8:25-9:10am

103073

8:25-9:10am

103072

104088 104094

104089 104095

104090 104096

May 31 - June 22

7/7

104098

104099

104100

104101

104102

104103

5-7

7/14

104104

104105

104106

104107

104108

104109

8-15

7/21

104110

7/28

104116

104111

104112

104113

104117

104114

June 28 - July 20

104115

104118

Water Aerobics (Adults) Get active! This is geared for those wanting an aerobic workout in the water. Class will be held in shallow water. Participants must be comfortable in water. The low impact environment of the water is perfect for any fitness goals.

Fee

Age Location

Age

Time

Course #

5-7

7:30-8:15am

103074

16+

7:30-8:15am

103075

5-7

8:25-9:10am

103076

8-15

8:25-9:10am

103077

$45 Resident / $60 Non-Resident Session 5 Only: $39 Resident $52.50 Non-Resident 18+ Centennial Pool

Session

Date

Time

Course #

Summer Session 1

M-Th; 5/26-6/5

7:25-8:25pm

103094

Summer Session 2

M-Th; 6/9-6/19

7:25-8:25pm

103095

Summer Session 3

M-Th; 6/23-7/3

7:25-8:25pm

103096

Summer Session 4

M-Th; 7/7-7/17

7:25-8:25pm

103097

Summer Session 5

M-Th; 7/21-7/30*

7:25-8:25pm

103098

Weekend Classes Level

Fee $28 Resident / $36 Non-Resident Centennial Pool Session B (Sa/Su, 5/31-6/22) 9:209:50am

Parent/Child 103038

Swim School B1

103042

Swim School B2

Sunrise Pool Session D (Sa/Su, 8/2-8/24)

11:2011:50am

9:209:50am

103040

103041

103055

1010:30am

103043

103059

103045

103047

103056 103061

103048

103063

9:209:50am

1010:30am

103057

103058

103079

103080

103083

103062 103087

103081

103082

103086

103088

103089 103090

103067

103091

103068

www.peoriaaz/recplace

11:2011:50am

103084 103085

103065 103066

103069

10:4011:10am

103078

103064

103051 103053

11:2011:50am

103060

103050

Stroke School Gold

10:4011:10am

103054

103049

Stroke School Silver

May – August 2025

103039 103044

103046

Stroke School Bronze

Conditioning School

Centennial Pool Session C (Sa/Su, 6/28-7/20)

10:4011:10am

103036

Swim School A

Swim School C

1010:30am

103092 103093

7

Summer Session 1 (May 26 - June 5)

Fee $28 Resident / $36 Non-Resident Sunrise Pool

Level

8am

Parent/Child

101024

8:40am

9:20am

10am

10:40am

11:20am

3:20pm

101025

4pm

101026

4:40pm

5:20pm

6pm

101027

6:40pm

101028

Swim School A

101029

101030

101031

101032

101033

101034

101035

101036

101040

101041

101042

101043

Swim School B1

101044

101045

101046

101047

101048

101050

101051

101052

101056

101060

101061

101062

Swim School B2

101064

101065

101067

101068

101069

101070

101071

101072

101073

101076

101077

101078

Swim School C

101075

Stroke School Bronze

101082

Stroke School Silver

101095

101096

101083

Stroke School Gold

101107

101109

Conditioning School

101117

101085

101097

101086

101101 101110

101080

101087

101091

101102

101103

101111

101115

101118

Dive 10 & under

101074

101079

101121

101119

101081 101104 101116 101120

101122

Dive 11+

101124

101125

Centennial Pool Level

8am

8:40am

Parent/Child

9:20am

10am

10:40am 11:20am

3:20pm

101171

101199

101162

4pm

4:40pm

5:20pm

6pm

6:40pm

Swim School A

101163

101172

101173

101174

101176

101177

101200

101201

101202

101203

101204

101205

Swim School B1

101164

101178

101179

101180

101181

101182

101206

101207

101208

101209

101210

101211

101184

101185

101186

101187

101212

101213

101214

101189

101190

101215

101216

101193

101218

Swim School B2

101165

101183

Swim School C

101166

101188

Stroke School Bronze

101167

101191

Stroke School Silver

101168

Stroke School Gold

101192 101194

101195

101169

8pm

101223

101224

101225

101226

101217 101219

101196

101220

101197

Conditioning School

7:25pm

101221

101170

101198

101222

Dive 10 & under Dive 11+ Peoria Pool Level

8:40am

Parent/Child

9:20am

10am

101227

101240

10:40am

Swim School A

101228

101243

101244

101245

101229

101253

101254

101255

Swim School B2

101230

101261

101262

101263

101271

Swim School C

101231

101270

101232

101277

Stroke School Silver

101233

101246

101234

Conditioning School

4pm

4:40pm

101247

101248

101249

101256

101257

101258

101265

101266

101264 101272

101273

101274

101278

101279

101280

101283

Stroke School Gold

3:20pm

5:20pm

101241

Swim School B1

Stroke School Bronze

11:20am

101284 101287

101250 101267

101285 101288

101251

101252 101260

101268

101269

101281

101282

101290

101291

101276

101286 101289

101236

Dive 11+

6:40pm

101259 101275

101235

Dive 10 & under

6pm 101242

101238 101237

101239

Summer Session 2 (June 9 - 19)

Fee $28 Resident / $36 Non-Resident Sunrise Pool

Level

8am

Parent/Child

101552

9:20am

10am

10:40am

11:20am

101553

3:20pm

4pm

101554

4:40pm

5:20pm

101555

6pm

Swim School A

101557

101558

101559

101560

101561

101562

101563

101564

101565

101566

101567

101569

101570

101571

101572

101573

101574

101575

101576

101577

101578

101579

Swim School B2

101581

101582

101583

101584

101585

101586

101587

101588

101589

101592

101593

101594

101591

Stroke School Bronze

101598

Stroke School Silver

101604

101605

Stroke School Gold

101611

101612

Conditioning School

101617

Dive 10 & under Dive 11+

101599 101606

101600

101595 101601

101607 101613

101621

101596

101602

101603 101609 101615

101619

101568 101580 101590

101608 101614 101618

6:40pm

101556

Swim School B1 Swim School C

8

8:40am

101597 101610 101616 101620

101622 101623

www.peoriaaz/recplace

101624 May – August 2025

Summer Session 2 (June 9 - 19)

Fee $28 Resident / $36 Non-Resident Centennial Pool

Level

8am

8:40am

Parent/Child

9:20am

10am

10:40am 11:20am

3:20pm

101626

101627

101625

4pm

4:40pm

5:20pm

6pm

6:40pm

Swim School A

101628

101629

101630

101631

101632

101633

101634

101635

101636

101637

101638

101639

Swim School B1

101640

101641

101642

101643

101644

101645

101646

101647

101648

101649

101650

101651

Swim School B2

101652

101653

101654

101655

101656

101657

101658

101659

101660

101663

101664

101665

101666

101667

101671

101672

Swim School C

101661

101662

Stroke School Bronze

101668

101669

Stroke School Silver

101674

101670 101675

Stroke School Gold

101676

101679

8pm

101673

101677

101678

101680

Conditioning School

7:25pm

101681

101682

101683

101684

Dive 10 & under

101685

101686

Dive 11+

101687

101688

Peoria Pool Level

8:40am

Parent/Child

9:20am

10am

101689

101690

10:40am

101693

101694

101695

101696

Swim School B1

101705

101706

101707

101708

Swim School B2

101714

101715

101716

101717

101726

Swim School C

101724

101725

101732

101733

Stroke School Silver

101739

101697

101744

Conditioning School

4pm

4:40pm

101698

101699

101709

101710

101711

101719

101720

101718 101727

101728

101729

101734

101735

101736

101740

Stroke School Gold

3:20pm

5:20pm

101691

Swim School A

Stroke School Bronze

11:20am

101700

101702 101712

101713

101721

101722

101723

101737

101738

101742

101749

101750

101731

101747

101751

Dive 11+

101703

101743

101746

101748

Dive 10 & under

6:40pm

101701

101730

101741 101745

6pm 101692

101752 101753

101754

Summer Session 3 (June 23 - July 3)

Fee $28 Resident / $36 Non-Resident Sunrise Pool

Level

8am

8:40am

9:20am

10am

10:40am

11:20am

3:20pm

102820

4pm

102821

4:40pm

5:20pm

6:40pm

Parent/Child

102819

Swim School A

102826

102827

102828

102829

102830

102831

102832

102833

102834

102835

102836

102837

Swim School B1

102838

102839

102840

102841

102842

102843

102844

102845

102846

102847

102848

102849

Swim School B2

102850

102851

102852

102853

102854

102855

102856

102857

102858

102862

Swim School C

102860

102861

Stroke School Bronze

102867

102868

Stroke School Silver

102873

102874

Stroke School Gold

102880

102881

Conditioning School

102886

Dive 10 & under

102822

6pm

102863 102869

102875

102870

102876 102882

102890

102859

102864

102865

102871

102872

102877

102878

102883 102887

Dive 11+

102824

102884 102888

102866 102879 102885 102889

102891 102892

102893

Centennial Pool Level

8am

8:40am

Parent/Child Swim School A

9:20am

10am

10:40am 11:20am

3:20pm

102895

102896

102902

102904

102894 102897

102898

102899

102900

102901

4pm

4:40pm

5:20pm

6pm

6:40pm

102905

102906

102908

102909

102910

102921

102922

102923

Swim School B1

102912

102913

102914

102915

102916

102917

102918

102919

102920

Swim School B2

102924

102925

102926

102927

102928

102929

102930

102931

102932

Swim School C

102933

102934

102935

102936

102937

102938

102939

Stroke School Bronze

102941

102942

Stroke School Silver

102947

Stroke School Gold Conditioning School

102943 102948

102944 102949

102952

102945 102950

102954 102956

7:25pm

8pm

102946 102951 102955

102957

102958

Dive 10 & under

102959

102960

Dive 11+

102963

102964

May – August 2025

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Summer Session 3 (June 23 - July 3)

Fee $28 Resident / $36 Non-Resident Peoria Pool

Level

8:40am

Parent/Child

9:20am

10am

102965

102966

10:40am

Swim School A

102969

102970

102971

102972

102981

102982

102983

102984

Swim School B2

102991

102992

102993

102994

103003

Swim School C

103001

103002

103009

103010

Stroke School Silver

103016

102973

4:40pm

102974

102975

102976

102986

102987

102996

102997

103004

103005

103006

103011

103012

103013

5:20pm

103023

102977 102998

103019

6:40pm

102978

102979

102988

102990

102999

103000 103008

103014

103015

103027

103028

103020

103024

103025

103026

Dive 10 & under

6pm 102968

103007

103018

103022

Conditioning School

4pm

102985 102995

103017

Stroke School Gold

3:20pm

102967

Swim School B1

Stroke School Bronze

11:20am

103029

103030

Dive 11+

103031

103032

Summer Session 4 (July 7 - July 17)

Fee $28 Resident / $36 Non-Resident Sunrise Pool

Level

8am

8:40am

Parent/Child

103111

Swim School A

103116

103117

Swim School B1

103129

Swim School B2

103141

9:20am

10am

10:40am

11:20am

3:20pm

103112 103118

103119

103130

103131

103132

103142

103143

4pm

103113

103120

103121

103133 103144

103123

103134

103135

103145

103146 103153

103154

Swim School C

103151

103152

103158

103159

Stroke School Silver

103164

103165

Stroke School Gold

103171

103172

Conditioning School

103177

103125

103126

103136

103137

103138

103139

103147

103148

103149

103161

103167 103173

103181

6:40pm 103127 103140 103150

103155

103156

103162

103163

103168

103169

103174

103175

103178

Dive 10 & under

6pm 103115

103124

103160

103166

5:20pm

103114

103122

Stroke School Bronze

4:40pm

103179

103157 103170 103176 103180

103182

Dive 11+

103183

103184

Centennial Pool Level

8am

8:40am

9:20am

10am

10:40am 11:20am

Swim School A

7:25pm

8pm

103188

103189

103186

103187

103190

103191

103192

103193

103194

Swim School B1

103200

103195

103201

103202

103203

103204

103205

103206

103207

Swim School B2

103212

103213

103214

103215

103216

103217

103218

103219

103220

103223

103224

103225

103226

103227

103231

103232

Dive 10 & under

103245

103246

Dive 11+

103247

103248

Parent/Child

103185

Swim School C

103221

103222

Stroke School Bronze

103228

103229

Stroke School Silver

103234

Stroke School Gold

103230 103235

103236

103239

3:20pm

103237 103240

Conditioning School

4pm

4:40pm

5:20pm

6pm

6:40pm

103196

103197

103198

103199

103208

103209

103210

103211

103233 103238 103241

103242

103243

103244

Peoria Pool Level

8:40am

Parent/Child

9:20am

10am

103249

103250

10:40am

103253

103254

103255

103256

Swim School B1

103264

103265

103266

103267

Swim School B2

103273

103274

103275

103276

Swim School C

103284

103285

103286

Stroke School Bronze

103292

103293

Stroke School Silver

103299

Dive 10 & under Dive 11+

10

103257

4pm

4:40pm

103304

103258

103259

103268

103269

103270

103278

103279

103277 103287

103288

103289

103294

103295

103296

103300

Stroke School Gold

3:20pm

5:20pm

103251

Swim School A

Conditioning School

11:20am

103301 103305

103260

6pm

103261 103280

103262

103306

103263

103271

103272

103281

103283

103290 103302

6:40pm

103252

103291 103297

103298

103309

103310

103303 103307

103308 103311

103312 103313

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103314

May – August 2025

Summer Session 5 (July 21 - July 30*) No class July 31

Fee $24.50 Resident / $31.50 Non-Resident Sunrise Pool

Level

8am

Parent/Child

103815

8:40am

9:20am

10am

10:40am

11:20am

3:20pm

103816

4pm

4:40pm

103817

Swim School A

103819

103820

103821

103822

103823

103824

103825

103826

103827

103831

103832

103833

103834

103835

103836

103837

103838

103839

Swim School B2

103843

103844

103845

103846

103847

103848

103849

103850

Swim School C

103853

103854

103855

103856

103858

103859

Stroke School Bronze

103862

103863

103864

103865

Stroke School Silver

103871

103872

103873

103874

103875

Stroke School Gold

103881

103882

103883

103884

Conditioning School

103889

103866

103867

103876 103885

103890

6:40pm

103868

103828

103829

103830

103841

103842

103851

103852 103860

103869

103870

103877

103878

103879

103886

103887

103891

Dive 10 & under

6pm

103818

Swim School B1

103857

5:20pm

103893 103895

103897

103880 103888

103892

103894

Dive 11+

103861

103896

103898

103899

Centennial Pool Level

3:20pm

Parent/Child

103965

Swim School A

103967

103968

103969

103970

Swim School B1

103973

103974

103975

103976

103978

103979

103980

103981

103982

Swim School C

103983

103984

103985

103986

103987

103988

Stroke School Bronze

103989

103991

103992

Stroke School Silver

103993

Swim School B2

Stroke School Gold

4pm

4:40pm

5:20pm

6pm

6:40pm

7:25pm

8pm

104001

104002

104003

104004

103966

103990 103994

103971

103972 103977

103995

103996

103997

Conditioning School

103998

103999

104000

Dive 10 & under Dive 11+

Peoria Pool Level

8:40am

9:20am

Parent/Child

10am

10:40am

11:20am

3:20pm

103906

Swim School A

103909

103910

103911

103912

Swim School B1

103919

103920

103921

103922

Swim School B2

103927

103928

103929

103930

103939

Swim School C

103937

103938

Stroke School Bronze

103944

103945

Stroke School Silver

103950

103954

Conditioning School

103913 103931

103914

103915

103923

103924

103932

103933

103940

103941

103946

103947

103951

Stroke School Gold

4pm

4:40pm

103907 103916 103934

103956

103961

Dive 11+

6:40pm

103917

103918

101252

103925

103926

101260

103935

103936

101269

103943

101276

103948

103949

101282

103959

103960

101291

103953 103957

103958

Dive 10 & under

6pm

103908

103942 103952

103955

5:20pm

103962 103963

103964

Select the swimming class that’s right for you!

Is your child consistently comfortable in the water without an adult?

YES

Can your child float unassisted in shoulder-deep water?

Is your child

child kick YES Can your YES comfortable in deep YES and glide on front and back for 3 yards unassisted?

water and able to swim 10 yards unassisted on front and back?

Can your child swim 10-15 yards freestyle and backstroke with consistent form?

YES

Can your child swim 10 yards butterfly and breaststroke with consistent form and 25 yards freestyle and backstroke?

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

Parent/Child (6mo - 3 yr) Swim School A (2 - 5 yr) Swim School B2 (5 yr & older)

Swim School A (2 - 5 yrs) Swim School B2 (5 yrs & older)

Swim School B1 (2 - 5 yrs) Swim School B2 (5 yrs & older)

Swim School C (3 yrs & older)

Stroke School Bronze (5 yrs & older)

Stroke School Silver (5 yrs & older)

YES

Stroke School Gold (5 yrs & older)

Conditioning School (9 yrs & older)

For class descriptions and registration, visit www.peoriaaz.gov/aquatics May – August 2025

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Enrichment - Preschool Register for Enrichment Classes: www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace

For more class information www.peoriaaz.gov/enrichment

To set up an account: (623) 773-7137 Mon. - Thur.: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Sarah Loerzel Recreation Coordinator Sarah.Loerzel@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-8618

ABC’s & 123

B.E.S.T. Lil Kick Soccer

Join us in learning the alphabet, numbers, counting, shapes, sorting and more through interactive games and activities.

Instructor Judy Basham/Danielle Davis

Skill-building and fun together in this class! Kids learn dribbling, passing, and shooting while gaining confidence through engaging, game-like activities, designed to teach skills through fun and play. It’s the perfect balance of learning, teamwork, and energetic soccer action! Learn More: best-sports-usa.com/welcome/ Instructor Beginners Edge Staff

Rio Vista Recreation Center - Brook Room Code

Date

107196

6/5

Day Th

Time 9-10am

Classes 4

Age

Fee

2-5

$48R $63NR

B.E.S.T. All-Star 3-Sport Sampler: Soccer, Baseball, Basketball Class helps kids explore soccer, baseball, and basketball with age-appropriate drills and fun games/activities that introduce the basics. Players develop confidence, coordination, and individual skillsets in a supportive and fun environment that prepares them for the next level of play! Learn More: best-sports-usa.com/welcome/ Instructor Beginners Edge Staff

Sweetwater Park - Multipurpose Field Code

Date

Day

Time

099721

4/12

Sa

10:4011:25am

100078

4/13

Su

10:4011:25am

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

099756

4/12

Sa

9-9:45am

5

2-4

$84R $99NR

2-4

$84R $99NR

099768

4/13

Su

9-9:45am

5

Rio Vista Recreation Center - Gymnasium South 107797

6/7

Sa

9:1510am

5

2-4

$88R $103NR

107806

6/7

Sa

10:5511:40am

5

3-6

$88R $103NR

107802

7/26

Sa

9:1510am

5

2-4

$88R $103NR

107807

7/26

Sa

10:5511:40am

5

3-6

$88R $103NR

107805

9/6

Sa

9:1510am

4

2-4

$70R $85NR

107808

9/6

Sa

10:5511:40am

4

3-6

$70R $85NR

YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS Who Is Eligible?

Youth ages 18 and younger • Residents of Peoria

Age

Fee

5

3-6

$84R $99NR

5

3-6

$84R $99NR

Westwing Park - Multipurpose Field East 099763

4/12

Sa

10:4011:25am

5

3-6

$84R $99NR

099775

4/13

Su

10:4011:25am

5

3-6

$84R $99NR

Westwing Park - Multipurpose Field East Code

Classes

Rio Vista Recreation Center - Gymnasium South 107813

6/7

Sa

11:45am12:30pm

5

3-6

$88R $103NR

107815

7/26

Sa

11:45am12:30pm

5

3-6

$88R $103NR

107817

9/6

Sa

11:45am12:30pm

4

3-6

$70R $85NR

B.E.S.T. Soccer for Tots Class introduces little ones to soccer through playful activities that build coordination, balance, and confidence. With a focus on basic skills like kicking, and dribbling, kids develop a love for the game! Learn More: best-sports-usa.com/welcome/ Instructor Beginners Edge Staff Sweetwater Park - Multipurpose Field Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

099720

4/12

Sa

9:5010:35am

5

16m-2

$84R $99NR

100077

4/13

Su

9:5010:35am

5

16m-2

$84R $99NR

Westwing Park - Multipurpose Field East 099762

4/12

Sa

9:5010:35am

5

16m-2

$84R $99NR

099776

4/13

Su

9:5010:35am

5

16m-2

$84R $99NR

Rio Vista Recreation Center - Gymnasium South

APPLY HERE: www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation The City of Peoria ensures affordable access to recreation programs through the Youth Scholarship Program.

107809

6/7

Sa

10:0510:50am

5

2-4

$88R $103NR

107810

7/26

Sa

10:0510:50am

5

2-4

$88R $103NR

107811

9/6

Sa

10:0510:50am

4

2-4

$70R $85NR

ALL SCHOLARSHIPS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN PERSON TO THE COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENTS AT 9875 N 85TH AVE, PEORIA OR CALL (623) 773-7137 Scholarships are need-based (documentation required) and income restricted

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“I Won’t Go” Abduction Prevention Through fun, hands-on training in basic Kenpo techniques and interactive scenarios, kids will gain the tools they need to stay safe—while parents learn how to reinforce these skills at home.

Instructor Red Dragons Martial Arts Rio Vista Recreation Center - Lakeview East Room Code

Date

Day

Time

098661

4/12

Sa

10:4511:45am

107390

7/12

Sa

10:4511:45am

Classes

Age

Fee

1

3-6

$22R $37NR

1

3-6

$22R $37NR

Ice Skating-Parent/Me Children and parents (or another person 16+) learn the proper technique to perform basic skating. Beginning skills such as marching, fall down and get up, 2-foot hop, back wiggles, and much more are taught through fun games and songs to keep your child engaged and interested.

Instructor AZ Ice Peoria AZ Ice Peoria Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

8

3-6

$109R $124NR

099628

5/7

W

6:457:15pm

099634

5/10

Sa

12:1512:45pm

8

3-6

$109R $124NR

107372

7/9

W

6:457:15pm

8

3-6

$109R $124NR

Sa

12:1512:45pm

3-6

$109R $124NR

107373

7/12

8

Preschool 4 Multi Sports Experience four popular sports: Soccer, Baseball/Softball, Basketball and Track N Field. Children will learn the basics of each sport in this non-league skill-building class. https://best-sports-usa.com/welcome Instructor Beginners Edge Staff Sweetwater Park - Multipurpose Field Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

099705

4/12

Sa

9-9:45am

5

2-4

$84R $99NR

099710

4/13

Su

9-9:45am

5

2-4

$84R $99NR

Ice Skating-Tots Skaters learn how to march, fall down and get up properly, forward swizzles, back wiggles, and snowplow stops through games, toys, and laughter. Classes include a weekly 30-minute lesson by a certified PSA instructor, skate rental, and public skating on class day.

Instructor AZ Ice Peoria AZ Ice Peoria Code 099629

Date 5/7

Day

Time

W

6:457:15pm

Classes 8

Age

Fee

4-7

$109R $124NR

099630

5/9

F

44:30pm

8

4-7

$109R $124NR

099635

5/10

Sa

12:1512:45pm

8

4-7

$109R $124NR

8

4-7

$109R $124NR

107374

7/9

W

6:457:15pm

107375

7/11

F

44:30pm

8

4-7

$109R $124NR

107376

7/12

Sa

12:1512:45pm

8

4-7

$109R $124NR

This is an introductory class geared to acquaint young students with the Chuck Norris system of martial arts. Students will learn practical skills that also build self confidence, self-control, discipline, coordination, and respect.

Instructor Peoria Championship Martial Arts Peoria Championship Martial Arts Date

Day

Time

Classes

Sweetwater Park- Basketball Court Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

099695

4/12

Sa

12:201:05pm

5

3-6

$84R $99NR

Preschool Picasso’s Parents and children will have fun together as we get messy through tactile art experiences. You make the mess and we do the rest!

Instructor Judy Basham/Danielle Davis Rio Vista Recreation Center - Brook Room Code

Date 6/5

Day

Time

Th

10:3011:30am

Classes 4

Age

Fee

2-5

$48R $63NR

Preschool Playtime: Fun & Learning!

Kids learn best through play! This engaging class builds developmental skills, fosters friendships, and eases them into a classroom setting. Parents join the fun, supporting their little one’s journey!

Instructor Judy Basham/Danielle Davis

Age

Fee Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107269

6/5

Th

12-1pm

4

3-6

$48R $63NR

107384

6/7

Sa

9-9:30am

7

4-7

$47R $62NR

107389

9/6

Sa

9-9:30am

7

4-7

$47R $62NR

May – August 2025

Our goal and focus is to maintain an energetic & highly active program that will teach, encourage and advance your young players regardless of their skill level. https://best-sports-usa.com/welcome Instructor Beginners Edge Staff

107268

Intro to Chuck Norris Martial Arts

Code

Preschool - Basketball

Rio Vista Recreation Center - Brook Room

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Ballet/Tap/Tumble

Fairytale Ballet

This class is an exciting introduction to ballet, tap creative movement and tumbling basics. The focus is on having fun and giving your child a positive introduction to dance. Tap shoes are required.

Instructor Steppin Out Performing Arts

Storybook characters, music, and props make this introduction to ballet and jazz dance magical!

Instructor Steppin Out Performing Arts

Rio Vista Recreation Center - Brook Room Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107588

6/9

M

9:3010:15am

6

3-5

$68R $83NR

107592

6/9

M

11:30am12:15pm

6

3-5

$68R $83NR

Sa

9:3010:15am

3-5

$68R $83NR

M

9:3010:15am

3-5

$68R $83NR

M

11:30am12:15pm

3-5

$68R $83NR

107569 107594 107597

6/14 7/21 7/21

6 6 6

Rio Vista Recreation Center - Brook Room Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107610

6/9

M

10:3011:15am

6

3-5

$68R $83NR

107613

6/9

M

3:304:15pm

6

3-5

$68R $83NR

107601

7/21

M

10:3011:15am

6

3-5

$68R $83NR

107604

7/21

M

3:304:15pm

6

3-5

$68R $83NR

William L. Patena Community Center - Fitness Room 107572

6/14

Sa

10:3011:15am

6

3-5

$68R $83NR

107573

7/26

Sa

10:3011:15am

6

3-5

$68R $83NR

William L. Patena Community Center - Fitness Room 107571

7/26

9:3010:15am

Sa

6

3-5

$68R $83NR

Enrichment - Youth AZ SCIENCE CENTER’S CAMP INNOVATION

Ballet/Tap/Jazz Dance

Where Science Meets Adventure! - This summer, young scientists will experiment, explore, and discover through hands-on learning and thrilling adventures! Spellbound with Science – Mix elixirs, create glowing dragon eggs, and reveal magical ink as chemistry meets magic! Wicked Wilderness – Uncover the science of venom, poison detection, and nature’s most dangerous secrets! Sky-High Science – Explore aviation wonders, from planes to blimps, and discover what it takes to fly! Ancient Archaeology – Dig into history and uncover the science behind ancient civilizations and lost treasures!

Learn tap, ballet, and jazz dance basics. We focus on having fun and creating a positive introduction to dance for boys and girls. Tap shoes required.

Instructor Steppin Out Performing Arts Staff

Instructor Location

AZ Science Center Staff Rio Vista Recreation Center, Lakeview East Room Spellbound with Science

Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

1-4pm

Rio Vista Recreation Center - Brook Room Code

Fee

5

7+

$168R $183NR

6/2

M-F

Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107469

6/9

M-F

1-4pm

5

7+

$168R $183NR

107615

6/9

M

107624

7/21

M

4:305:15pm

107470

7/7

M-F

Time

Classes

1-4pm

Classes

Age

Fee

6

5+

$68R $83NR

6

5+

$68R $83NR

You’ll learn basic CPR, how to help someone who is choking, basic first aid techniques, and child safety practices. Each student receives a workbook to keep and a Babysitting Safety Certification card.

Instructor American Emergency Response Staff Rio Vista Recreation Center - Riverside Conference Room

Sky-High Science Day

Time 4:305:15pm

Wicked Wilderness

Date

Day

Child Care & Babysitting Safety Age

107467

Code

Date

5

Age

Fee

7+

$168R $183NR

Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

1

10+

$58R $73NR

098680

5/17

Sa

9:30am1:30pm

107194

6/21

Sa

9:30am1:30pm

1

10+

$58R $73NR

107195

7/19

Sa

9:30am1:30pm

1

10+

$58R $73NR

Chuck Norris Martial Arts

Ancient Archaeology Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107471

7/21

M-F

1-4pm

5

7+

$168R $183NR

This is an introductory class geared to acquaint students with the Chuck Norris system of martial arts. Students will learn practical skills that also build self confidence, self-control, discipline, coordination, and respect.

Instructor Peoria Championship Martial Arts Instructor Peoria Championship Martial Arts

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Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107385

6/7

Sa

9:4010:10am

7

8+

$47R $62NR

107388

9/6

Sa

9:4010:10am

7

8+

$47R $62NR

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EVOATHLETE BASKETBALL SKILLS & DRILLS No matter your skill level, we’ve got the perfect class to help young athletes grow and excel! Fundamental: Build a strong foundation by mastering dribbling, shooting, passing, and game dynamics. Foundational: Take your game to the next level with skill-building drills, conditioning, and competitive play. Advanced: Sharpen your skills for Jr. High, Freshman, or JV basketball with elite training and player development. Join us and level up your game—one hoop at a time!

Instructor EvoAthlete Staff Sports Trainers Location Rio Vista Recreation Center - Gymnasium North Advanced Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107188

6/5

Th

7-8pm

6

12+

$110R $125NR

107189

7/24

Th

7-8pm

6

12+

$110R $125NR

107190

9/11

Th

7-8pm

6

12+

$110R $125NR

Foundational Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107182

6/5

Th

6-7pm

6

9+

$110R $125NR

107183

7/24

Th

6-7pm

6

9+

$110R $125NR

107185

9/11

Th

6-7pm

6

9+

$110R $125NR

FUNdamental Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107178

6/5

Th

5-6pm

6

7+

$110R $125NR

107179

7/24

Th

5-6pm

6

7+

$110R $125NR

107181

9/11

Th

5-6pm

6

7+

$110R $125NR

The Junior Ranger kids club is free to children of all ages.

Register now to receive special offers and program alerts!

“I Won’t Go” Abduction Prevention Through fun, hands-on training in basic Kenpo techniques and interactive scenarios, kids will gain the tools they need to stay safe—while parents learn how to reinforce these skills at home.

Instructor

Red Dragons Martial Arts Rio Vista Recreation Center - Lakeview East Room

Code

Date

Day

Time

98659

4/12

Sa

9:3010:30am

107391

7/12

Sa

9:3010:30am

Classes

Age

Fee

1

6+

$22R $37NR

1

6+

$22R $37NR

Ice Skating-Basic 1 Skaters learn to march, fall down and get up properly, forward swizzles, back wiggles, and snowplow stops through games, toys and laughter. Classes include a weekly 30-minute lesson by a certified PSA instructor, skate rental, and public skating on class day.

Instructor AZ Ice Peoria Instructor AZ Ice Peoria

Fencing for Beginners

Code

Class includes warm ups, footwork drills, bladework, fundamental body and weapon movements and fencing among all students. All fencing equipment provided, no additional equipment required to purchase. This class is open to students with no prior experience.

Instructor Windy Hill Fencing Rio Vista Recreation Center - East Brook Conference Room Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107266

6/5

Th

5-6pm

8

10+

$110R $125NR

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

8

7-12

$109R $124NR

099627

5/7

W

6:457:15pm

099631

5/9

F

4:30-5pm

8

7-12

$109R $124NR

099633

5/10

Sa

12:1512:45pm

8

7-12

$109R $124NR

107368

7/9

W

6:457:15pm

8

7-12

$109R $124NR

107370

7/11

F

4:30-5pm

8

7-12

$109R $124NR

107371

7/12

Sa

12:1512:45pm

8

7-12

$109R $124NR

Hip Hop/Cheer Boys and girls will learn cheer-leading basics such as arm movements, jumps and stunts.

Instructor Steppin Out Performing Arts Staff

Performance Dance

Rio Vista Recreation Center - Brook Room Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107618

6/9

M

6:307:15pm

6

6+

$68R $83NR

107620

7/21

M

6:307:15pm

6

6+

$68R $83NR

William L. Patena Community Center - Fitness Room

Learn basic dance stretches, leaps, and turns, incorporated into musical theater style routines set to theme songs from popular movies and musicals. Ballet or jazz shoes recommended.

Instructor Steppin Out Performing Arts Rio Vista Recreation Center - Brook Room Code

Date

Day

Time

107574

6/14

Sa

11:30am12:15pm

6

6+

$68R $83NR

107616

6/9

M

5:306:15pm

107575

7/26

Sa

11:30am12:15pm

6

6+

$68R $83NR

107622

7/21

M

5:306:15pm

May – August 2025

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Classes

Age

Fee

6

6+

$68R $83NR

6

6+

$68R $83NR

15

Robotics Level 1 A Camp

Youth 3 Multi Sports

Students learn to program robot movement—forward, backward, turns, and velocity—through engaging challenges. The course fosters teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving as students take on roles like Team Lead, Architect, and Engineer. Visit: https://stemlabs.academy.

Instructor Stem Labs Academy Staff

Children will experience three popular sports: Soccer, Baseball/Softball and Basketball. Children will learn the basics of each sport in this nonleague skill building class. Please bring an age-appropriate soccer ball for the first week. Parent participation required. https://best-sports-usa.com/welcome Instructor Beginners Edge Staff

Rio Vista Recreation Center - East Brook Conference Room

Westwing Park - Multipurpose Field East

Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107641

6/16

M-F

911:30am

5

9+

$300R $315NR

099757

4/12

Sa

11:30am12:15pm

5

5-7

$84R $99NR

099770

4/13

Su

11:30am12:15pm

5

5-7

$84R $99NR

YOUNG REMBRANDTS Let your child’s creativity soar this summer! We’re bringing imagination to life with Monsters and Creeps, drawing spooky and silly creatures. Then, we’ll explore global landscapes in Pastels Across the Continents and design magical Enchanted Castles fit for royalty. Finally, we’ll celebrate artistic legends with Pastel Magnificent Masters, recreating timeless masterpieces with vibrant colors.

Instructor Location

Young Rembrandts Staff Rio Vista Recreation Center, Lakeview East Room

Youth 4 Multi Sports Experience four popular sports: Soccer, Baseball/Softball, Basketball and Track N Field. Children will learn the basics of each sport in this non-league skill-building class. https://best-sports-usa.com/welcome Instructor Beginners Edge Staff Sweetwater Park - Multipurpose Field

Monsters & Creeps

Code

Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107251

6/16

M-Th

10am12pm

4

6+

$119R $134NR

Date

Day

Time

099706

4/12

Sa

11:30am12:15pm

099707

4/13

Su

11:30am12:15pm

Pastels Across the Continents Code

Date

Day

Time 10am12pm

107255

6/23

M-Th

Code

Date

Day

Time

M-Th

10am12pm

Classes

Age

Fee

4

6+

$119R $134NR

Classes

Age

Fee

6+

$119R $134NR

Classes

Age

Fee

5

5-7

$84R $99NR

5

5-7

$84R $99NR

Enchanted Castle

107258

7/7

4

Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107259

7/14

M-Th

10am12pm

4

6+

$119R $134NR

Pastel Magnificent Masters

Enrichment - Adult Certified CPR/AED & First Aid Training

Fencing Intermediate

CPR/AED & BASIC FIRST AID training program teaches skills to recognize and care for medical emergencies until EMS arrives. Course content conforms to the American Heart Association guidelines. Upon successful completion, each participant will receive a two year certification card.

Instructor American Emergency Response Staff

Warm ups, footwork drills (as footwork and movement are fundamental), bladework consisting of arm, wrist and weapon movement and finally, open fencing among all students. All fencing equipment provided, no additional equipment required to purchase. Prerequisite of at least 1 beginner level fencing class.

Instructor Windy Hill Fencing

Rio Vista Recreation Center - Riverside Conference Room Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Rio Vista Recreation Center - East Brook Conference Room

Age

Fee

1

16+

$61R $76NR

098677

5/10

Sa

9:30am1:30pm

107192

6/14

Sa

9:30am1:30pm

1

16+

$61R $76NR

107193

7/12

Sa

9:30am1:30pm

1

16+

$61R $76NR

16

Code 107267

www.peoriaaz/recplace

Date 6/5

Day

Time

Th

67:30pm

Classes 8

Age

Fee

12+

$110R $125NR

May – August 2025

Bring Your Passion to the Community!

We’re looking for passionate business owners to launch programs that inspire, educate, and uplift our community! If you have an idea that fosters growth and enrichment, partner with Peoria's Enrichment Initiative.

Join us in shaping a thriving

and enriched community!

Ice Skating - Teen/Adults Skaters learn the proper technique to perform basic skating; forward swizzles, back wiggles, one-foot glides, scooter pushes, snowplow stop and much more. Classes include a certified PSA instructor, skate rental, and public skating on class day.

Instructor AZ Ice Peoria Staff AZ Ice Peoria Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

8

13+

$109R $124NR

099626

5/7

W

6:457:15pm

099632

5/10

Sa

12:1512:45pm

8

13+

$109R $124NR

107365

7/9

W

6:457:15pm

8

13+

$109R $124NR

Sa

12:1512:45pm

13+

$109R $124NR

107366

7/12

8

Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People Course teaches basic chords and gets you playing songs right away. Fee includes the online book, online follow up lessons, a recording of the class and also an optional periodic Q&A session. Class is online zoom and is hands on instruction and lecture/demonstration.

Instructor Craig Coffman Online Code 107359

Date

Day

7/7

M

Time 6:30-9pm

Classes 1

Age

Fee

13+

$69R $84NR

Who We’re Looking For: Organizations, educators, and leaders ready to make a difference through programs in: • Arts & Culture • STEM & Technology • Health & Wellness • • Youth Engagement • Life Skills & Career Development • Why Partner with Us? • Make a Lasting Impact – Transform lives and strengthen the community.

• Expand Your Reach – Grow your program with city support and resources.

• Collaborate & Connect – Join a network of like-minded changemakers.

How to Get Involved: Submit your proposal at www.peoriaaz.gov/enrichment.

For more information, email sarah.loerzel@peoriaaz.gov

Learn the New CPR - Continuous Chest Compression & AED Learn Continuous Chest Compression and how to respond to a cardiac emergency, perform chest compressions, and use an AED. Instructor Kyle Layne Peoria Fire Dept.

Rio Vista Recreation Center - Riverside Conference Room Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

1

10+

FREE

098663

4/26

Sa

1011:30am

105551

6/28

Sa

1011:30am

1

10+

FREE

105552

8/2

Sa

1011:30am

1

10+

FREE

Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People Learn to play piano the way professionals do-using chords. The chord method is LOTS of fun and dramatically easier to learn than reading notes. Fee includes the online book, online follow up lessons, a recording of the class and also an optional periodic question and answer session. Class is held online using zoom and is partly hands on instruction and partly lecture demonstration.

Instructor Craig Coffman Online Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

107360

7/8

T

6:309:30pm

1

14+

$69R $84NR

LEGEND ACRES DOG TRAINING From Basics to Brilliance! No matter your dog’s skill level, we have the perfect class to help them succeed! Fundamentals: Build a well-behaved companion with obedience training, leash walking, housebreaking, and trust-centered socialization. Intermediate: Take skills to the next level by adding time, distance, and distractions to obedience and leash training. (Puppy STAR or equivalent required.) Advanced: Master obedience, work with multiple dogs, and refine socialization for the ultimate well-trained pup! (CGC or equivalent required.)

Instructor Legend Acres Dog Trainer Location Pioneer Community Park - Dog Park South Cell Advanced

Krav Maga Martial Arts

Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

Learn principles to give yourself the best chance of surviving an attack from strikes, chokes, grabs, and weapons both standing up and on the ground.

Instructor Peoria Championship Martial Arts Instructor

99100

5/17

Sa

10-11am

6

18+

$210R $225NR

Classes

Age

Fee

6

18+

$210R $225NR

Classes

Age

Fee

18+

$210R $225NR

Peoria Championship Martial Arts

Code

Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

099650

4/8

T/Th

8:15-9pm

12

14+

$85R $100NR

107381

6/3

T/Th

8:15-9pm

12

14+

$85R $100NR

14+

$85R $100NR

107382

7/22

May – August 2025

T/Th

8:15-9pm

12

Fundamentals Date

Day

Time 7:308:30am

99092

5/17

Sa

Code

Date

Day

Time

Sa

8:459:45am

Intermediate

99096

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5/17

6

17

Active Adults RecConnect www.peoriaaz.gov/recreation

Marysol Ortiz Family and Youth Services Coordinator Marysol.Ortiz@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7120

To Register (623) 773-7436

Email us at communitycenter@peoriaaz.gov to sign up to receive email alerts to hear about new trip destinations, special events, and classes. Visit www.peoriaaz. gov/activeadults to view our monthly newsletter, nutrition menu, and all upcoming activities.

Westside Stitchers

Location William L. Patena Community Center, unless otherwise noted.

When

Adults 50+ are encouraged to take part in activities. There is no membership fee, and it is open to residents and non-residents.

Lunch and Transportation

This group works on any and all needlecraft projects: knitting, crocheting, sewing, embroidery, beading and more. New participants are always welcome.

Wednesdays at 12:30pm

Benefits Assistance Region One’s Benefits Assistance Program volunteer counselors provide assistance.

Call (602) 241-6118 to set up an appointment.

To register for meals or transportation, call (623) 979-3570.

Book Club

Fee When

Group members provide their own copies of books. For book list, contact the William L. Patena Community Center, or view the At Your Leisure Newsletter.

60+ $3 / under 59 $5 (suggested contribution) per meal Monday - Friday; 11:30am - 12:30pm

When

Bingo Fee When

1st Monday of the month (except on holidays) at 1 p.m.

Day Trips

$3 for each set of sheets and $1 per cover-all Tuesdays & Fridays; 12:30pm (1pm on special event days)

Grab Bag Bingo

Trips depart from the William L. Patena Community Center. Signup for our emails or visit peoriaaz.gov/activeadults to view the “At Your Leisure” Newsletter for more up to date information.

Grab Bag Bingo is a fun, free bingo event. Eight games are played and winners take home an assortment of prizes. Join us for fun, prizes, and...DONUTS!

Music Programs

Ongoing Programs

Provided by Higher Octave Healing. Memory Cafe aims to use music to meet the needs of people with varying stages of dementia and maximally engage a group by working up from more basic to more advanced cognitive skills. Space is limited, and registration is required.

These groups are free of charge, meet weekly and are open to new participants.

Feel free to stop by and look in on any of the groups listed.

Fee When

Canasta

Mondays at 1pm

World Senior Fitness Day

Duplicate Bridge

Mondays at 12:30pm

Mexican Train Dominoes

Mondays & Wednesdays at 9am

Stronger, Healthier, Happier. Join us for World Senior Fitness Day! Come enjoy a day of fitness classes, health and nutrition presentations and health screenings!

Japanese Mah Jongg

Tuesdays at 12:30pm

When

Euchre

Wednesdays at 12:30pm

SPECIAL EVENTS

Pinochle

Thursdays at 1pm

Hand & Foot

Fridays at 12:30pm

Unless otherwise noted, special events occur at the William L. Patena Community Center. Join us for games, trivia, entertainment, door prizes, and more.

Fee When

FREE for eight Bingo games Weekly, Thursdays at 10:30am

FREE Wed., June 4

Wednesday, March 28; 8:30-11:30am

Busy Bee Crafters

Spring Fling

Tuesday, April 15; 9:30-11:30am

This creative group shares ideas and works on a variety of seasonal crafts, suggested by the group’s own Pinterest page. The group also assists with the creation of special event center pieces.

Cinco De Mayo

Friday, May 2; 9:30-11:30am

World Senior Fitness Day

Wednesday, May 28

When

Decades: A Blast from the Past

Friday, June 13

Weekly, Tuesdays at 10-11:30am

HEALTH & FITNESS CLASSES - $1.50 PER CLASS

• • • •

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MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

9am Pilates

9am Tai Chi

9am Pilates

11am Zumba Gold

8:30am Simply Stretching

10am Silver Sneakers & Classic / Sit & Fit

10am Zumba Gold

10am Silver Sneakers & Classic / Sit & Fit

12pm Functional Fitness

9am Balance & Flex

11am Restorative Yoga

11am Functional Fitness

11am Restorative Yoga

Fee: $1.50 Registration is requested. Limited space is available.

We accept SilverSneakers, Renew Active, and Silver&Fit. Classes are free with those participating memberships.

Participants may register for multiple fitness classes, but may only register for one Classic/Sit & Fit class per week.

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10am Silver Sneakers & Classic / Sit & Fit 11am Simply Stretching

May – August 2025

Adaptive Recreation Programs General Information and Registration (623) 773-7436 adaptive@peoriaaz.gov For information on these programs and much more, visit our website at www.peoriaaz.gov/adaptive

Angelica Raya Family & Youth Services Coordinator Angelica.Raya@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7219

Newsletter & Ongoing Programs

Jacob Van Mierlo Family & Youth Services Coordinator Jacob.Van@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-5771

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES Friday Night Dance Visit website or call for schedule. Attendance is limited, pre-registration is encouraged.

William L. Patena Community Center Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

7/11

F

6:30-9pm

10

18+

$5/week

SPECIAL OLYMPICS SPORTS Athletes are expected to attend majority of practices for competition. Special Olympics physicals are required before competition. Practice schedules will be provided after assessments and teams have been completed. Registration begins for Fall Sports (Swim, Golf, Softball and Soccer) on July 7 at 8am.

Social Bowling

Swim Team

Price includes shoes/bowling. Pre-registration required. Register for only one session.

Beginning must be able to swim the length of the pool without assistance. Advanced must be able to swim 50 meters (2 lengths of the pool) without assistance.

Peoria AMF Date 7/12

Day Sa

Time 9:3011:30am

Classes 8

Age 6+

Centennial Pool

Fee Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

8/2

TBD

TBD

TBD

Beginning: 8+ Advanced: 14+

$15

$8/session

Softball Team A pre-assessment practice will determine practice dates and team placement.

Pioneer Park

Movie Night @ Harkins How to Train Your Dragon Grab your movie cups and join us for a fun night of friendship, popcorn and a movie!

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

9/22

M/W

6-8pm

TBD

14+

$15

Golf Team

Harkins Parkwest Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

7/26

Sa

6pm

1

All

$8

We will have skills and course (Unified/Traditional) teams. Course team will play 9/18 holes depending on level. Clubs are strongly encouraged to play.

Sun City Country Club

CLASSES

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

Mid Sept.

TBD

TBD

TBD

Skills: 8+ Course: 14+

$15

Golf Skills/Drills Join us for skills, drills and fun! Transportation not provided. Limited space available.

Top Golf/Glendale

Soccer Team

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

5/8

Th

6-7:15pm

4

12+

$20

Assessments to determine teams will be conducted within the first two weeks of practice. Soccer is only offered as an area tournament.

ABLE Class

Pioneer Park

Give yourself/loved one tools to thrive! Class is designed to guide and support.

William L. Patena Community Center Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

6/17

T

6-7pm

1

18+

FREE

Sip, Paint and Celebrate Participants will create a masterpiece and enjoy a summer refreshment.

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

9/30

T/Th

6-8pm

TBD

8+, 14+, 22+

$15

SUMMER PROGRAMS Contracted with the Department of Economic Security, Division of Developmental Disabilities. Programs are staffed on a 1:4 staff-to-participant ratio, so a moderateto-high level of independence required. Pre registration is required and doesn’t guarantee enrollment.

William L. Patena Community Center

Oakwood Elementary School

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

5/7

W

6-7:30pm

1

16+

$15/person

6/3

M-F

8am-1pm

7

6-12

DDD

13-17

DDD

If you are interested in receiving Adaptive Swim lessons. Please refer to the aquatics section to get more information.

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Kellis High School 6/3

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M-F

8am-1pm

7

May – August 2025

Community Center Programs (Youth, Teens & Families) Registration Information (623) 773-7436 www.peoriaaz.gov/teenteam www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace

Stephanie Mellring Youth/Teen Coordinator Stephanie.Mellring@peoriaaz.gov (623) 773-7924

Follow us on: IG @peoriaazteens X @peoriaazteens

Jodi Roth-Jones Family & Youth Services Supervisor (623) 773-7719

Location William L. Patena Community Center (formerly Peoria Community Center), 8335 W. Jefferson, Peoria, AZ 85345 unless otherwise noted.

YOUTH Summer Youth Program Keep your kids active and engaged this summer! Our fun-filled program for ages 6-8 and 9-11 offers games, crafts, and activities in a supportive environment.

Sessions run Monday-Thursday, 3-7pm, from June 2 to July 17. Choose to register weekly ($15 per week) or for all seven weeks. Limited spots available, sign up today! For more information or to register, please call (623) 773-7436.

Gen Z Thrift Fest! “One person’s past, your new fave fit” This is a fun and eco-friendly event where teens can refresh their wardrobe and shop sustainably! Interested teens can purchase a table for $10 to sell or swap their gently used clothing and accessories, setting their own prices. Entry is free for shoppers to explore unique fashion finds, enjoy music, and check out DIY upcycling stations for a trendy thrift experience made just for Gen Z! Code 105562

Date 7/19

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

Sa

9am 12pm

1

12-17

$10/table

Teen Leadership Academy

Family Fun Night - Spring Bingo Meet us for a night of bingo, prizes, and fun! Registration is strongly encouraged, walk-ins welcome.

Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

105678

5/17

Sa

6:30pm

1

All

$5/person

Teens join us for a dynamic program designed to empower teens with essential leadership skills, teamwork, and community engagement. Through interactive workshops, hands-on projects, and mentorship opportunities, participants will develop confidence, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities. This academy fosters personal growth while inspiring young leaders to make a positive impact in their communities. Fee includes a T-shirt, snacks, and end of year party.

Sunrise Mountain Library/William L. Patena Community Center

Family Fun Night – Ice Cream Social All families are invited to an Ice Cream Social for ice cream sundaes, games and much more! Registration is strongly encouraged, walk-ins welcome.

Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

105682

7/26

Sa

6-8pm

1

All

$5/person $20/ 4+ household

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

Sept. 2025April 2026

T or Th

4-5:30pm

30

12-16

TBD

Leader In Training (LIT) Summer Teen Leader-in-Training Program is an exciting opportunity for teens to develop leadership skills while gaining hands-on experience working with youth.

Participants will assist in organizing activities, mentoring younger campers, and learning essential teamwork and communication skills. This program provides valuable training, fosters responsibility, and prepares teens for future leadership roles in recreation and beyond. Fee will cover cost of T-Shirts.

William L. Patena Community Center (formerly Peoria Community Center) Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

6/2

M-Th

2:30-7pm

26

13-14

TBD

North or South PUSD Elementary School Sites 6/2

M-F

9am-3pm

36

15-17

TBD

TEEN Teen Invasion – Summer Program The fee covers 7 weeks of programming, library, swimming at Sunrise Pool twice a week, most on-site activities, and off-site field trips. Registration opens April 21.

Sunrise Mountain High School - 21200 N. 83rd Ave., Peoria, AZ 85382 Code 102507

Date 6/2

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

M-F

8am 3pm

34

12-17

$200

Hands on Italian: Cooking with your Teen In this hands-on class, parent and teen pairs will chop, mix, and cook their way through classic Italian recipes.

Code

Date

Day

Time

Classes

Age

Fee

105475

7/22

T

5:30-7pm

1

12-17

$30/ parent & teen

May – August 2025

FOOD/MEAL OPPORTUNITIES Summer Peoria Unified School District and the Summer Food Service Program provide an afternoon snack and hot dinner program during the summer months. Dinner is served at the William L. Patena Community Center from 5-6pm, Monday through Thursday, a cold meal is available on Fridays from 4-5pm. This program is free to any youth/teen 0-18, $4 for all others.

The HART (Helping at Risk Teens) Pantry

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The HART (Helping at Risk Teens) Pantry provides weekend non-perishable food bags for teens 13-19 that are experiencing food insecurity. Teen bags are available every Thursday at the William L. Patena Community Center 8am-9pm. Any teen in need is welcome to come by and pick up a bag.

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Discover Services Available in Your Community Peoria Community Assistance • 623-773-7770 • communityassistance@peoriaaz.gov

EMERGENCY HOME REPAIR PROGRAM

Monthly Virtual HOA Workshop Series

All classes are held on Tuesdays at 11 a.m.

In partnership with Habitat for Humanity, the Emergency Home Repair Program provides urgent home repairs that affect the health, safety, and well-being of low of low and moderate income homeowners within the City of Peoria.

EXAMPLES OF ELIGIBLE REPAIRS Air Conditioning/Heating Water Heater/Plumbing Electrical Roofing Safety Items: Doors/Windows/Steps/Flooring/Etc.

Board Excellence: Roles and Responsibilities and the Board Member Code of Conduct

For more information, contact Habitat for Humanity at 623-340-6567 or at www.habitatcaz.org

Master the Amendment Process & Effectively Work with Rental Properties

April 15, 2025

HOA/Condo Vendor Relations: From Hiring to Firing

May 20, 2025

June 17, 2025 Fall 2025

IN-PERSON HOA Academy (visit website for details) For more information visit www.peoriaaz.gov/hoaacademy

Resource Round Up! Community Legal Services (CLS), is a non-profit Arizona law firm that strives to assure fairness in the justice system no matter your financial situation, providing direct services to individuals falling below 125% of the federal poverty level.

CLS provides legal assistance, advice or representation, self-help materials, and legal education so people can know their rights. They focus on civil matters such as helping survivors of domestic violence, assisting victims of consumer fraud and abuse, protecting tenants from unlawful/unfair practices by landlords, foreclosures, wage claims and other employment matters, and federal and state programs affecting peoples’ health and economic stability.

Community Legal Services currently serves Peoria out of the Peoria Resource Center. They are available on Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Peoria Resource Center (located within the William L. Patena Community Center, 8335 W. Jefferson St., Peoria AZ 85345) is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information about available resources, see contact information below.

ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS In Partnership with FSL, the Community Action Program provides direct financial assistance to eligible low-income Peoria residents experiencing financial hardships.

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Rent/Mortgage Assistance Water Payment Assistance Electric/Gas Payment Assistance Internet Payment Assistance Community Action Program (CAP) peoriaCAP@fsl.org 623-979-3911 ext. 405

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Peoria Support • 623-773-7070 • peoriasupport@peoriaaz.gov • Mon-Th 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.

City of Peoria 8401 W. Monroe Street Peoria, AZ 85345

Peoria’s 49th Annual

Saturday, April 19 | 9-12 pm Peoria Sports Complex

2025

PEORIA SPORTS COMPLEX August 6, 13, 20, 27 7pm showtime Peoria Center for the Performing Arts