Senior Recreation - Winter 2017 by Portland Parks & Recreation

WINTER 2017

Senior Recreation • Tai Chi Today - page 24 • Hula Dance - page 11 • Hiking & Walking Orientation January 23 - page 6

Commissioner Amanda Fritz Director Mike Abbaté

REGISTRATION BEGINS NOVEMBER 21, 2016 Go to PortlandParks.org, click on the Register Now tab.

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Senior Recreation A Must for 60+

READING & WRITING

Book Club

Telephone: 503.823.4328 Program Coordinator II: TBA Recreation Coordinator I: Jamison Holtz Recreation Leader: Reymond Drew

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Phone support with Senior Recreation staff 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Phone support transfers to the Customer Service Center at 503.823.2525. TABLE OF CONTENTS

Book Club................................................ 2 Writing Your Memories.......................... 2 Hiking.................................................6-10 Dance..................................................... 11 Music................................................12-13 American Sign Language...................... 13 Ethnic Supper Club............................... 13 Van Excursions.................................14-18 Intergenerational Trips.......................... 19 Crafts..................................................... 19 Fine Arts...........................................20-21 Floral Design / Bonsai........................... 22 Fitness...............................................22-25 Senior Active Pass.............................26-27 Citywide Recreation Guide..............28-31 Registration Information..................32-34 Scholarship Form & Information....35-36 Registration Form................................. 37 Recreation Facilities & Map............38-39

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Three months, two books, one club! Meet monthly for a lively roundtable discussion on books of choice. Book for January 11th, “The Girl on the Train”, by Paula Hawkins. A nail biting Thriller! Bring 2 book recommendations for our 1st meeting. Instructor: Kathy Caricchio Location: Rice School 6433 NE Tillamook St Day/Time: Wednesday 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Dates: January 11th, February 15, March 8th Cost/#: $12 1062799

Writing Your Memories

Everyone would love to find a journal or diary of their ancestors. Where’s yours? Future generations will cherish the childhood & family stories you prepare for them today. Learn to easily write your thoughts & recollections & preserve them before they disappear. Instructor: Emily Aulicino Location: Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd Day/Time: Wednesday 10:00am - 12:00pm Dates: January 18 - March 8 Cost/#: $35 1062838 Day/Time: Wednesday 1:00pm - 3:00pm Dates: January 18 - March 8 Cost/#: $35 1062839

CALENDAR View & register for classes on-line at www.PortlandParks.org or call the Customer Service Center at 503.823.2525. Winter 2017 Spring 2017 November 21 February 27

Portland Parks & Recreation CLASS & VAN EXCURSION LOCATIONS For bus lines, schedules & route information, call Tri-Met at 503.238.RIDE (7433) Meals on Wheels sites (formerly Loaves & Fishes) For additional meal sites call 503.736.6325 Centennial SUN Community School, 503.762.3463 17650 SE Brooklyn St., 97236

Mt. Scott Community Center, 503.823.3183 5530 SE 72nd, 97206

Charles Jordan Community Center 503.823.3631 9009 N Foss, 97203

Multnomah Arts Center, 503.823.2787 7688 SW Capitol Hwy., 97219

Cherry Blossom Center, 503.256.2381 740 SE 106th, 97216 Community Music Center, 503.823.3177 3350 SE Francis, 97202 East Portland Community Center 503.823.3450 740 SE 106th, 97216 Elm Court Center, 503.953.8204 1032 SW Main, 97205 First Congregational Church, 503.228.7219 1126 SW Park Ave, 97205 Glenhaven Parking Lot NE 82nd & Siskiyou, 97220 Grout SUN Community School, 503.916.6241 3119 SE Holgate, 97202 Hollywood Senior Center, 503.288.8303 1820 NE 40th, 97212 IRCO Center, 503.234.1541 10301 NE Glisan, 97220

Neighborhood House Senior Center 503.244.5204 7688 SW Capitol Hwy., 97219 Peninsula Park Community Center 503.823.3620 700 N Rosa Parks Way, 97217 Rice School, 503.823.4328 6433 NE Tillamook, 97213 Sellwood Community Center, 503.823.3195 1436 SE Spokane, 97202 SE Multicultural Senior Center 503.988.6300 4610 SE Belmont, 97215 Southwest Community Center 503.823.2840 6820 SW 45th, 97219 St. Johns Community Center, 503.823.3192 8427 N Central, 97203

Lents Center, 503.953.8206 10325 SE Holgate # 121, 97266

Thelma Skelton Center 503.953.8209 3925 SE Milwaukie, 97202

Matt Dishman Community Center 503.823.3673 77 NE Knott, 97212

Two Rivers Center, 503.953.8201 9009 N Foss, 97203

Montavilla Community Center 503.823.4101 8219 NE Glisan, 97220

NE Multicultural Senior Center 503.988.5470 5325 NE MLK Jr. Blvd., 97232

Woodstock Community Center 503.823.3633 5905 SE 43rd Ave., 97206

Portland Parks & Recreation

In compliance with Civil Rights laws, it is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any City program, service, or activity on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or disability. To help ensure equal access to City programs, services, and activities, the City of Portland reasonably provides: translation and interpretation services, modifications, accommodations, auxiliary aides and services, and alternative format. Inclusion services for people with special needs: How to request Inclusion Services: • Choose the activity you would like to participate in, and register for that class. • Contact Inclusion Services at 503-823-4333. • If this is your first time requesting accommodations through Inclusion Services, you will need to complete either a phone intake or an Accommodation Form that can be sent over email. This process is to help determine what level of accommodation needed for the participant. • Future assistance will be provided based on need. The inclusion staff will work with the instructor on how to support you and your individual needs.

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Important details: • A general program may be adapted using auxiliary aids and services, but the basic structure of the program remains the same. • Accommodations are made as needed and can be flexible, as well creative. • Participants need to register for activities that are intended for their birth age. • Personal care is provided for activities for individuals up to age 12. • For sign language interpreter please call 2 working days prior to the class • We request at least 5 working days’ notice prior to start of class. If you have questions about Inclusion Services, please contact Jane Doyle at 503-823-4333 (jane.doyle@portlandoregon.gov). If necessary, use City TTY 503-823-6868, or use Oregon Relay Service: 711.

Receive information that helps you have a successful outdoor experience. Orientation is highly encouraged for all hikers new to the program. Monday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm East Portland Community Ctr. 740 SE 106th #1062953

The Senior Recreation hiking program offers 3 levels. As individuals gain strength & endurance they may choose to qualify to move on to longer & more difficult hikes.

To join hikes on pages 8 & 9. This is a 4-mile qualifying hike for those wanting to move on to Hike for Health. The majority of the hike is uphill & downhill with stair climbing & descending (100 steps) included. Tuesday 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Mt. Tabor Park parking lot Next to volcano crater & restrooms #1061612

Prerequisite: Must be able to walk a 20-minute mile on uneven surfaces without shortness of breath. Please be prepared with hiking boots & gear as discussed in the Walking & Hiking Orientation.

Wednesday, December 7th 11:30am-2:00pm Matt Dishman Community Center 77 NE Knott If your last name begins with: A-I bring a main dish J-Q bring dessert R-Z bring a salad

See you at the Potluck!

Miles/Elevation Miles are given for a round trip, except for loop or shuttle hikes, which are one-way. Elevation is cumulative elevation gain, adding all uphill portions.

Transportation

Primary Pick Up Locations: 82nd & Siskiyou. Park facing 82nd. Meet 15 minutes prior to departure time. If indicated, certain hikes will have a second pickup location. Hikers meeting there must have a cell phone # on file & be available by phone the morning of.

Metro Movers are responsible for their own transportation. Detailed information on the meeting location & directions will be included on receipt. Internet users can review receipt online.

E = eastside pickup: Fred Meyer 16625 SE 362nd Dr., Sandy Please park on the outer edge of lot.

Hike for Health & Wilderness Hikes transportation provided in 15 passenger vans.

W = westside pickup: Fred Meyer 15995 SW Walker Rd., Beaverton Please park adjacent to Walker Road near the Les Schwab.

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S = southside pickup: Fred Meyer 19200 SW Martinazzi Ave., Tualatan Please park south of the key store.

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Mondays & Fridays 10 am - 12 pm

Requirement: The group stays together & no participant walks in front of the leader or falls behind the sweep.

To advance to Hike for Health, you must go on the Hike for Health Qualifier or a moderate Metro Mover.

Detailed information on the meeting location & directions Pre-registration required will be included on your receipt. Internet users can Fee: $3.00 per hike review their receipt online.

Monday

Hike Leaders: Linda Tinkham, Charles Westergren, Ben Harrison, & Jean Harrison # Date

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

1/23/17 1/30/17 2/6/17 2/13/17 2/27/17 3/6/17 3/13/17 3/20/17 3/27/17

Bar Code Destination

1061643 1061644 1061645 1061646 1061647 1061648 1061649 1061650 1061651

Sandy River Delta Officerâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Row Powell Butte Rock Creek Trail East Mt. Talbert Piedmont Loop Fanno Creek Leif Erikson Cazadero Trail

Meeting Place

Troutdale, OR Vancouver, WA Portland, OR Hillsboro, OR Clackamas, OR Portland, OR Tigard, OR Portland, OR Boring, OR

Rated

Easy Easy Difficult Easy Difficult Easy Easy Moderate Easy

Friday

Hike Leaders: Kathy Gillette, Alan Scott, & Roberta Foxley # Date

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

1/27/17 2/3/17 2/10/17 2/17/17 2/24/17 3/3/17 3/10/17 3/17/17 3/24/17 3/31/17

Bar Code Destination

1061652 1061653 1061654 1061655 1061656 1061657 1061658 1061659 1061660 1062531

Murase Plaza Cook Park Wildwood Trail North Garden Home Loop Tryon Creek Park Kenton Park to University of Portland Hillsdale/Healy Heights Champoeg State Park George Rogers Park to Marylhurst Leach Garden to Willamette Cemetery

Meeting Place

Wilsonville, OR Tigard, OR Portland, OR Portland, OR Portland, OR Portland, OR Portland, OR St. Paul, OR Lake Oswego, OR Portland, OR

Rated

Easy Easy Moderate Easy Difficult Easy Moderate Easy Easy Difficult

Tuesdays Fee: $16.00 per hike # Bar Code Date & Destination Miles/Elev. 1062953 1/23 Orientation (East Portland Community Ctr., 740 SE 106th)

Time 1:30pm - 3:00pm

1 1061613 1/24 Lucia & Moulton Falls (Battle Ground) 6-rt/300 8am - 5pm Easy. Visit three waterfalls on a pleasant shaded trail along the east fork of the Lewis River. 2 1061614

1/31 Banks – Vernonia Trail (Vernonia) W 6-1w/200 8am - 5pm Easy. A shuttle hike from the Tophill TH to the Buxton TH. We’ll hike the Banks/Vernonia trail, explore a bit of Stub Stewart State Park and cross the restored Buxton RR Trestle.

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2/7 Mosier Twin Tunnels – East (Mosier) 5.5-rt/700 8am - 5pm Moderate. Hike from the east through the Mosier Tunnels to the Koberg Beach overlook.

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2/14 Oneonta & Elowah Falls (OR Gorge) 5-lp/600 8am - 5pm Moderate. Two part hike. From Horsetail Falls TH, hike the Oneonta Gorge loop. Then hike up to Elowah Falls and return on the Historic Highway path.

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2/21 Beacon Rock & Strawberry Isl. (WA Gorge) 6-rt/700 8am - 5pm Moderate. Safely hike up Beacon Rock on a well-graded trail with metal handrails and enjoy fantastic views up and down the Gorge. Then explore some of the trails on Strawberry Island.

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2/28 Dry Creek Falls (Cascade Locks) 6-rt/800 8am - 5pm Moderate. Hike the Pacific Crest Trail southeast from Cascade Locks. Then take a spur trail to Dry Creek Falls.

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3/7 Lower Deschutes River (The Dalles) 6-lp/500 8am - 5pm Moderate. Hike the river trail to Colorado Camp, returning on the old Railbed trail. Views, birds and maybe even dry weather.

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3/14 Hug Point (Cannon Beach) W 5.1-1w/50 8am - 5pm Easy. Starting at Hug Pt campground, hike north around the point at low tide to Cannon Beach. One way shuttle hike. Unusual rock formations, a cave, tidepools and Haystack Rock.

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3/21 Old Salmon River Trail (Welches) E 5.2-rt/100 Easy. Hike along the majestic Salmon River during the early spring thaw.

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3/28 Mosier Plateau & Starv. Cr (Mosier) 5.5-rt/600 8am - 5pm Moderate. Two part hike. First we’ll check out the falls by the new trail at the Starvation Creek. Then we’ll reboard the vans and hike from Mosier up to the Mosier Plateau. Waterfalls, views.

8am - 5pm

KEY: 1w = one-way shuttle hike; lp = loop hike; rt = round trip hike (out & back) Senior Recreation hikes operate under a special use permit from the USDA Forest Service. 8 Senior Recreation

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Wednesdays Fee: $16.00 per hike # Bar Code Date & Destination Miles/Elev. Time 1062953 1/23 Orientation (East Portland Community Ctr., 740 SE 106th) 1:30pm - 3:00pm 11 1061623 1/25 Belfour & Klickitat River (Gorge) 7.0-rt/120 8am - 5pm Easy. A short visit to a backwater cove for sightings of over-wintering bald eagles, then on to the designated Wild and Scenic River trailhead at the bridge. Heavier boots are recommended due to the railroad ballast on sections of the trail. 12 1061624

2/1 Lucia & Moulton Falls (Battle Ground, WA) 7.0-rt/500 8am - 4pm Easy. Possible views of migrating salmon leaping up the river falls, volcanic rock formations, and a view of Big Creek Falls highlight this hike along the multipurpose trail of the Lewis River.

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2/8 Cottonwood Canyon (Wasco) 7.0-rt/200 8am - 4pm Easy. Enjoy the high desert John Day River as it passes by hills and basalt formations on the State Park’s Pinnacles Trail.

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2/15 Clatsop Spit (Astoria, Hwy 30) 5.6-rt/50 8am - 5pm Easy. Experience huge ocean waves crashing on the large jetty rocks. Also, walk along the bay of the Columbia River for bird and ship viewing. Travel north through Longview to Astoria.

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2/22 Dry Creek Falls (Gorge) 6.0-rt/800 8am - 4pm Moderate. Follow the Pacific Crest Trail from Cascade Locks including a visit to a 60-ft waterfall.

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3/1 Wahclella & Elowah Falls (Gorge) 6-rt/1000 8am - 4pm Moderate. Two hidden canyon waterfalls are explored on this two part scenic Gorge hike.

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3/8 Rodney Creek & Falls (Gorge) 5.6-rt/1200 8am - 4pm Difficult. Two waterfalls, a splashing wind pool from the cascading Hardy Creek, & a spectacular viewpoint of the Gorge combine on this strenuous outing.

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3/15 Hug Point (Coast, Hwy 26) W 6.5rt/50 8am - 6pm Easy. Walk along a short historic ledge just above the ocean waves around Hug Pt. at noon’s low tide and explore the beach caves and charming waterfalls. Canon Beach visit.

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3/22 Latourell & Oneonta Falls (Gorge) 5rt/1000 8am - 4pm Moderate. Five thundering waterfalls are visited on this two part hiking event. Lower Latourell Falls plunges 249-ft from a lava ledge. A walk under the pounding Pony Tail Falls adds to the trail’s beauty.

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3/29 Catherine Creek (Gorge) 6rt/1000 8am - 5pm Moderate. Open meadows of sunflower-like balsamroot and blue lupine line this strenuous climb up to great views of the Gorge.

E = eastside pickup: Fred Meyer 16625 SE 362nd Dr., Sandy S = southside pickup: Fred Meyer 19200 SW Martinazzi Ave., Tualatin W = westside pickup: Fred Meyer 15995 SW Walker Rd., Beaverton

Thursdays Fee: $18.00 per hike

Prerequisite: Must attend the Wilderness Hike Qualifier or a moderate Hike for Health to qualify to move on to Wilderness Hikes. (see pgs. 8-9) # Bar Code Date & Destination Miles/Elev. Time 1 1061633 1/26 Cape Horn, Upper (WA Gorge) 6.5-rt/1000 8am - 5pm Moderate. We’ll hike past the summit to a viewpoint and then return the same way. Views of the Gorge and surrounding hills. Change of venue if the trail is icy. 2 1061634

2/2 Mosier Tunnels – West (Hood River) 8.5-rt/700 8am - 5pm Moderate. Hike through the tunnels from the west side. Views of the Gorge.

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2/9 Elowah & Wahclella Falls (Cascade Locks) 6-rt/1000 8am - 5pm Moderate. We’ll hike Upper McCord Falls and Elowah Falls then reboard the vans and drive to Tanner Creek, where we’ll hike to Wahclella Falls.

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2/16 Bay Ocean Spit (Tillamook) W 8-lp/100 8am - 6pm Moderate. We’ll hike to the jetty on the beach, then return on the bay side trail.

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2/23 Cottonwood Canyon (Wasco) 7-rt/200 8am - 6pm Moderate. Hike alongside the John Day River in the arid rocky grasslands of central Oregon. Unusual rock formations, canyon views, possible raptor sightings, also ticks & rattlesnakes.

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3/2 PCT to Herman Creek (Cascade Locks) 8-1w/900 8am - 6pm Moderate. Shuttle hike. Hike the PCT southeast from Cascade Locks to the Herman Creek TH. Explore Dry Creek Falls and the Herman Creek Pinnacles.

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3/9 Wahkeena – Multnomah Loop (OR Gorge) 6-lp/1600 8am - 5pm Difficult. A classic winter hike which climbs steeply for the first couple of miles. We’ll pass at least five waterfalls en route. Walking sticks recommended. Change of venue if the trail is icy.

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3/16 Herman Creek to Casey Camp (C.L.) 8-rt/1200 8am - 5pm Moderate. Hike along Herman Creek up to Casey Camp; possible early spring wildflowers.

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3/23 Hamilton Mtn Loop (WA Gorge) 7.6-lp/2000 8am - 5pm Difficult. Two scenic waterfalls and great views of the Gorge on this moderately difficult loop hike.

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3/30 Gales Creek (Forest Grove) W 8-rt/500 8am - 5pm Moderate. This is a pleasant hike along a newly restored trail in the Tillamook National Forest.

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Portland Parks & Recreation DANCE

Hula Dance

The art of Hula is not only a beautiful & graceful dance experience but a pleasurable way to include more movement into your routine. It combines foot placement along with meaningful hand gestures that tell a story. Instructor: Lisa Chang Day/Time: Wednesday 10:00am - 11:00am Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th Dates: January 11 - February 8 Cost/#: $18.75 1062800 Dates: February 15 - March 15 Cost/#: $18.75 1062801 Instructor: Lisa Chang Day/Time: Friday 10:00am - 11:00am Location: Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd Dates: January 13 - February 10 Cost/#: $18.75 1063583 Dates: February 17 - March 17 Cost/#: $18.75 1063584

Line Dance - Fitness & Fun

Stay active discovering beginning steps that facilitate easy learning. Turns, walks, grapevines, step touches, heel struts, the count in, syncopation & more are taught with enthusiasm. Gain confidence to enjoy this form of movement almost immediately. Please wear smooth soled shoes. Includes many types of music. Instructor: Joyce Mattson Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Day/Time: Tuesday 1:00pm - 2:00pm Dates: January 10 - March 14 Cost/#: $37.50 1063439 Instructor: Barbara Hansen Location: Matt Dishman Community Ctr. 77 NE Knott Day/Time: Thursday 1:00pm - 2:00pm Dates: January 12 - March 16 Cost/#: $37.50 1063501

Line Dance - Advancing On Instructor: Joyce Mattson Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Day/Time: Tuesday 2:00pm - 3:00pm Dates: January 10 - March 14 Cost/#: $37.50 1063440

HELPLINE The Multnomah County Aging & Disability Serviceâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s (ADS) 24-Hour Helpline provides specialized information & assistance by telephone, the internet, or in-office, to seniors & adults with disabilities. Needs could include: long-term care, financial assistance, in-home support, counseling, & more. Intervention services are available after hours on an urgent-need basis.

503-988-3646 (voice) or 503-988-3683 (TTY)

Portland Parks & Recreation MUSIC All Piano courses are held at the Community Music Center, 3350 SE Francis. Instructor George Cheshier has a Master of Science in Teaching in Music & extensive performance history.

Music Theory

Would you like to know more about the fundamentals? Discover basic principles through the study of keyboard harmony, intervals, tonality, chord functions & progressions. Learn to analyze & better understand repertoire. Comprehension & performance ability will increase dramatically. First Year Day/Time: Friday 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Dates: January 13 – March 17 Cost: $77 1063965

Piano Beginning

Comfortable small class setting in state of the art piano lab explores the elements of rhythm, melody & harmony. Learn to read music & play popular songs on full size digital pianos. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard to practice at home. Please bring $11 for lesson book. Day/Time: Wednesday 10:00 am - 10:50 am Dates: January 11 – March 15 Cost: $77 1063952

Music - Piano Continuing

Building on previous knowledge will certainly improve keyboarding skills. Expand your ability to make harmonious sounds resonate from the keys through quality instruction. Continuing Piano classes are listed in order from the easiest to the most advanced. New students with prior piano experience should contact CMC for placement prior to registration. Day/Time: Thursday 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Dates: January 12 – March 16 Cost: $77 1063953 Day/Time: Tuesday 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Dates: January 10 – March 14 Cost: $77 1063954 Day/Time: Wednesday 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm Dates: January 11 – March 15 Cost: $77 1063955

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Day/Time: Friday 10:00 am - 10:50 am Dates: January 13 – March 17 Cost: $77 1063956 Day/Time: Wednesday 11:00 am - 11:50 am Dates: January 11 – March 15 Cost: $77 1063957 Day/Time: Tuesday 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm Dates: January 10 – March 14 Cost: $77 1063958 Day/Time: Friday 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm Dates: January 13 – March 17 Cost: $77 1063959 Day/Time: Friday 11:00 am - 11:50 am Dates: January 13 – March 17 Cost: $77 1063960 Day/Time: Tuesday 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm Dates: January 10 – March 14 Cost: $77 1063961 Day/Time: Wednesday 9:00 am - 9:50 am Dates: January 11 – March 15 Cost: $77 1063962 Day/Time: Thursday 10:00 am - 10:50 am Dates: January 12 – March 16 Cost: $77 1063963 Day/Time: Wednesday 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Dates: January 11 – March 15 Cost: $77 1063964 Day/Time: Thursday 11:00 am - 11:50 am Dates: January 12 – March 16 Cost: $77 1063966

Portland Parks & Recreation MUSIC New students must contact Sellwood Community Center at 503.823.3195 for placement prior to registration.

Piano Private Lesson: It’s never too Late to Start

Always wanted to ‘tickle the ivories’ or just brush up on skills? Designed to challenge anyone who wants to learn or improve. Note-reading, style & rhythm are techniques essential to putting you on the right path! Why wait another minute? Instructor: Philippa Kaplan Location: Sellwood Community Center 1436 SE Spokane Day/Time: Friday 9:15 am - 11:45 am Dates: January 13 – March 17 Cost: $183 1064032

EDUCATION

American Sign Language (ASL)

Gain an appreciation of the Deaf & hard of hearing culture while engaging in a beautiful & expressive language. Communicate through articulated hand gestures & their placement relative to the upper body. Learn & practice signs used in everyday life along with finger spelling, numbers, songs & gestures. Instructor: TBD Day/Time: Tuesday 5:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th Dates: January 10 - February 7 Cost/#: $20 1062802 Dates: February 14 - March 14 Cost/#: $20 1062803

ETHNIC SUPPER CLUB

Ethnic Supper Club

Feast royally on theme cuisine around town & acquaint your palate with delicious foreign dishes from appetizer to dessert. Expand your knowledge of cultures & tastes in a social setting. Instructor: Merry Enriquez Meet at Der Rheinlander. Location: 5035 NE Sandy Blvd Day/Time: Wednesday 5:30pm - 7:30pm Dates: January 25 Cost/#: $25 1061957 Meet at Pho Van Fresh. Location: 1012 NW Glisan St Day/Time: Wednesday 5:30pm - 7:30pm Dates: February 15 Cost/#: $25 1061958 Meet at Boke Bowl. Location: 1028 SE Water Ave Day/Time: Wednesday 5:30pm - 7:30pm Dates: March 15 Cost/#: $25 1061959

Van trips depart promptly at the scheduled time. Van will arrive 15 minutes prior to departure. Participants must meet at pickup location & travel on the van. Return times are approximate. For bus routes call Tri-Met at 503.238.RIDE (7433). Tri-Met Lift or Medical Transport riders, please make arrival time 15 minutes prior to departure & pick-up time 15 minutes later than the published return time. If you use a wheelchair, motorized scooter, walker or are in need of special assistance, please contact Senior Recreation.

Mobility Rating Guide

Accessible to those using walkers, wheelchairs & motorized scooters

Must be able to maneuver:

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Door to Door Destinations Continuous Standing & Walking Stairs, Inclines, Distance

You may register for a maximum of 3 trips between 11/21 & 11/27. On 11/28, you may register or waitlist for as many additional trips as you wish.

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Portland Parks & Recreation VAN EXCURSIONS

For PP&Râ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s withdrawal & refund policy, see page 32 for details.

Portland Parks & Recreation VAN EXCURSIONS You may register for a maximum of 3 trips between 11/21-11/27. On 11/28, you may register or waitlist for as many additional trips as you wish.

Scholarships / Financial Assistance City of Portland residents, regardless of age, who require financial assistance, can receive partial to complete scholarships. Scholarship requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

If you need assistance, call 503-823-4328.

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Portland Parks & Recreation VAN EXCURSIONS

Portland Parks & Recreation VAN EXCURSIONS You may register for a maximum of 3 trips between 11/21-11/27. On 11/28, you may register or waitlist for as many additional trips as you wish.

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Portland Parks & Recreation CRAFTS

INTERGENERATIONAL TRIPS For You & Your Grandchild or Young Friend, age 4+. Mobility Rating Guide on page 14. Intergenerational trips are not included in the 3 trip limit. Get crafty in the world of creative reuse on this PPS no school day! The School & Community Reuse Action Project hosts you with all the materials for a creative action project in their workshop with access to all kinds of reused materials for arts, crafts, scrapbooking, school, office & party supplies. We’ll fuel for the afternoon with a late morning breakfast where grills are built right into the tables & you make your own pancakes with custom fixin’s. Workshop materials included in fee. Bring money for breakfast. Location: Mt Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd Day/Time: Friday 10:30am - 3:30pm Dates: January 27 Cost/#: $27 1061973

CRAFTS

Paper Crafting Creations

Save money & make cards that you will be proud to send. Create one-of-a-kind designer cards, stationery, envelopes & gift-bags with simple techniques. Personalize your projects with decorative punches, fancy scissors, unique materials & colorful stamps. $4 supply fee payable at each class. Bring sharp paper cutting scissors. Instructor: Sherry Alexander Day/Time: Friday 10:30am - 12:30pm Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th Dates: January 13 - February 10 Cost/#: $18 1062813 Dates: February 17 - March 17 Cost/#: $18 1062814

Crochet For Everyone

Originally developed during the 16th century, ‘chain lace’ acquired its name from the French word for hook. Explore patterns, terms, techniques & skills creating simple or complicated projects at your experience level. Just call & let us know you’re coming! Call for more information. Instructor: Day/Time: Location:

Cleo White Tuesday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sellwood Community Center 1436 SE Spokane

Dates: Cost/#:

January 17, 24, 31 February 14, 21, 28 March 14, 21, 28 $7 drop-in fee

Play with clay in these hands-on classes! All materials included. Class held in Room 38. Students are encouraged to wear clothing that can get a little dirty. Open studio not included. Instructor: Annette Lansing Day/Time: Friday 12:45 pm - 2:45 pm Location: Multnomah Arts Center 7688 SW Capitol Hwy.

Handbuilding with Clay

Explore the art of ceramics. Craft hand-built bowls or sculpture while exploring pinch, coil & slab forms. Gain knowledge of the fundamentals in a creative, nurturing environment. Includes a tour of the MAC Ceramics Studio. Beginning Dates: January 20– February 24 Cost/#: $62 1062883 Intermediate Prerequisite: Beginning Handbuilding with clay

Dates: March 10 – April 7 Cost/#: $56 1064165

Portland Parks & Recreation FINE ARTS Supply list included with receipt.

Drawing - All Levels

Discover your hidden talents through the basics using charcoal & pencils. Find out how fun & easy it is as it builds the self-confidence of beginners or advanced students! Simple-to-understand instruction taught in a relaxed atmosphere. Instructor: Melissa Gannon Day/Time: Monday 9:30am - 11:30am Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Dates: January 9 - February 6 Cost/#: $22 1063413 Dates: February 13 - March 13 Cost/#: $22 1063429

Drawing - Colored Pencil Techniques The beauty of drawing is, it takes pencils, paper & a few tools & youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;re on your way. Be amazed at the vivid colors, variety of methods & little tricks used to create rich, realistic drawings. Instructor: TBD Day/Time: Tuesday 12:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Matt Dishman Community Ctr. 77 NE Knott Dates: January 10 - February 7 Cost/#: $33 1063497 Dates: February 14 - March 14 Cost/#: $33 1063498

Fine Arts - Mixed Media

Tired of only drawing or just painting? Become involved with a variety of media. Stimulate creative energies & find inspiration using a combination of materials. Learn new techniques & improve on skills. Complete a half finished piece of art or start a new piece. Bring your own project or the teacher will have one for you. Instructor: Jamie Halvorson Day/Time: Saturday 10:45am - 12:45pm Location: Montavilla Community Center 8219 NE Glisan Dates: January 14 - March 18 Cost/#: $55 1062762 Instructor: Melody Howden Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00am - 12:00pm Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th Dates: January 10 - February 7 Cost/#: $27.50 1062804 Dates: February 14 - March 14 Cost/#: $27.50 1062805

Painting - Acrylic

Painting can be relaxing & very inspiring. Gain knowledge of paint colors & uses, brushes, layering, building transparencies, creating depth & distance, composition, value & perspective & more. Discover your own unique style & be thrilled about what you can create! Instructor: Melissa Gannon Day/Time: Tuesday 9:30am - 11:30am Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Dates: January 10 - February 7 Cost/#: $27.50 1063422 Instructor: TBD Day/Time: Tuesday 2:15pm - 4:15pm Location: Matt Dishman Community Ctr. 77 NE Knott Dates: January 10 - February 7 Cost/#: $33 1063523 Dates: February 14 - March 14 Cost/#: $33 1063524

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Portland Parks & Recreation FINE ARTS Supply list included with receipt.

Watercolor - All Levels

Express your creativity exploring basic to advanced methods. Use techniques such as sketching, mixed colors & laying washes to develop a unique style. Discover elements of light & shadow, composition & texture that you can bring to all the visual arts. Instructor: Berry, Robin Location: Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd Day/Time: Monday 11:00am - 2:00pm Dates: January 9 - March 13 Cost/#: $55.25 1062783 Instructor: Vicki Mintkeski Location: Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd Day/Time: Thursday 1:00pm - 3:30pm Dates: January 12 - February 9 Cost/#: $26 1062831 Instructor: Melody Howden Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th Day/Time: Tuesday 12:30pm - 2:30pm Dates: January 10 - February 7 Cost/#: $27.50 1062819 Dates: February 14 - March 14 Cost/#: $27.50 1062820

Instructor: TBD Location: Charles Jordan Community Ctr. 9009 N Foss Day/Time: Friday 12:00pm - 2:00pm Dates: January 13 - February 10 Cost/#: $27.50 1063457 Day/Time: Friday 12:00pm - 2:00pm Dates: February 17 - March 17 Cost/#: $27.50 1064222

Watercolor - Chinese Brush Art

Experience a graceful form of painting. Apply simple strokes & flourishes with inks & bamboo brushes, creating birds, fish, flowers or other shapes on rice paper. Gain insight into shading techniques through this ancient art form. Create the kind of paintings youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ve always dreamed of. Instructor: Frances Li Location: Multnomah Arts Center, Rm 7 7688 SW Capitol Hwy Day/Time: Wednesday 10:00am - 12:00pm Dates: January 4 - February 8 Cost/#: $22 1062821 Day/Time: Wednesday 10:00am - 12:00pm Dates: February 15 - March 15 Cost/#: $22 1062822

Instructor: Melissa Gannon Location: East Portland Community Ctr. 740 SE 106th Day/Time: Monday 12:00pm - 2:30pm Dates: January 9 - February 6 Cost/#: $27.50 1063423 Dates: February 13 - March 13 Cost/#: $27.50 1063438

Portland Parks & Recreation HOME & GARDEN

Floral Design

Learn the basic art to create stunning arrangements for your home that express your creativity. Expand your skills as you experiment with composition and style techniques of the trade. Delight in lovely aromatic bouquets as your ability blossoms. $20 supply fee payable at first class. Take home a finished arrangement each class. Bring a pair of pruning shears. Instructor: Mark Vossbrink Location: East Portland Community Ctr. 740 SE 106th Day/Time: Wednesday 12:30pm - 2:30pm Dates: January 18 - March 15 Cost/#: $18 1063443 Location: Charles Jordan Community Ctr. 9009 N Foss Day/Time: Friday 12:30pm - 2:30pm Dates: January 20 - March 17 Cost/#: $18 1063463

Growing Bonsai

Translated as â&#x20AC;&#x2DC;tray plantingâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;, a millennia-old art form is still going strong today! Every branch and twig is shaped or eliminated until the chosen image is achieved. Gain insight into history, styles and techniques. This constantly changing and rewarding pastime allows for immense creativity as you choose plant material and container, working toward a harmonious unit. Class will include indoor and outdoor projects. $25 supply fee payable at first class. Take home a project each class. Bring pruning shears and pliers to class. Instructor: Mark Vossbrink Location: East Portland Community Ctr. 740 SE 106th Day/Time: Wednesday 2:30pm - 4:30pm Dates: January 18 - March 15 Cost/#: $18 1063444

HEALTH & FITNESS

Brainpower Boost

Enhance your mind through stimulation & achieve a healthier lifestyle. Gain know-how of the latest activities that assist in becoming & staying mentally acute. Games, fitness & programs that introduce brain-health will be presented. Challenge your brain to create positive change. Instructor: Victoria Morgan Location: Charles Jordan Community Ctr. 9009 N Foss Day/Time: Tuesday & Thursday 9:00am - 10:00am Dates: January 3 - January 31 Cost/#: $29.25 1063458 Dates: February 2 - February 28 Cost/#: $26 1063459 Dates: March 2 - March 30 Cost/#: $29.25 1063460

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Exercise Moderate Pace - Essential

Smaller class size will give individuals more personalized training. Build strength & stamina, help increase flexibility. Move at a moderate pace, seated & standing while listening to favorite songs. Good health starts with a commitment to exercise! Instructor: Philippa Kaplan Location: Sellwood Community Center 1436 SE Spokane Day/Time: Wednesday & Friday 12:30pm - 1:30pm Dates: January 4 - January 27 Cost/#: $39 1062988 Dates: February 1 - February 24 Cost/#: $39 1062989 Dates: March 1 - March 31 Cost/#: $39 1062990

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Low Impact Cardio

This comprehensive fitness program uses a chair & standing exercises designed to improve physical & mental health. An additional option may include resistance workout with hand weights & dynabands. Improve coordination, cardiovascular endurance, strength, flexibility & balance! Instructor: Brooke Claridge Location: Elm Court Center 1032 SW Main Day/Time: Monday 10:30am - 11:30am Dates: January 9 - February 6 Cost/#: $10.50 1062807 Day/Time: Wednesday 10:30am - 11:30am Dates: January 11 - February 8 Cost/#: $13 1062808 Day/Time: Friday 10:30am - 11:30am Dates: January 13 - February 10 Cost/#: $13 1062811 Day/Time: Monday 10:30am - 11:30am Dates: February 13 - March 13 Cost/#: $10.50 1062809 Day/Time: Wednesday 10:30am - 11:30am Dates: February 15 - March 15 Cost/#: $13 1062810

Qigong

Qi means breath in Chinese & gong means applied to a discipline. Qigong is then translated to mean ‘breath work’ or the art of managing breathing to achieve & maintain good health. Easy movements, seated or standing, enhance energy, mobilization, improve joint flexibility & stamina. Regular practice can reduce stress, establish balance & generate a sense of peace. Instructor: Terry Louie Location: Elm Court Center 1032 SW Main Day/Time: Tuesday 12:15pm - 1:15pm Dates: January 10 - February 7 Cost/#: $13 1062815 Day/Time: Thursday 12:15pm - 1:15pm Dates: January 12 - February 9 Cost/#: $13 1062816 Day/Time: Tuesday 12:15pm - 1:15pm Dates: February 14 - March 14 Cost/#: $13 1062817 Day/Time: Thursday 12:15pm - 1:15pm Dates: February 16 - March 16 Cost/#: $13 1062818

Day/Time: Friday 10:30am - 11:30am Dates: February 17 - March 17 Cost/#: $13 1062812

Easy Moves

Become more active & start down the road to better health. We show you how through this program, which incorporates light movement into your daily routine. Instructor: Marty Anderson Location: IRCO Center 10301 NE Glisan Day/Time: Tuesday 9:45 am - 10:45 am Dates: January 3 – March 28 Cost: Free

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Tai Chi Today

Yoga - Fit

Instructor: Terry Louie Location: St Johns Community Center 8427 N Central

Instructor: Star Studonivic Location: Montavilla Community Center 8219 NE Glisan

Day/Time: Monday 9:30am - 10:30am Dates: January 9 - January 30 Cost/#: $12 1063396

Day/Time: Tuesday 11:15am - 12:15pm Dates: January 10 - January 31 Cost/#: $13 1063317

Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00am - 11:00am Dates: January 10 - January 31 Cost/#: $13 1063397

Day/Time: Tuesday 11:15am - 12:15pm Dates: February 7 - February 28 Cost/#: $13 1063318

Day/Time: Wednesday 9:30am - 10:30am Dates: January 11 - January 25 Cost/#: $13 1063398

Day/Time: Tuesday 11:15am - 12:15pm Dates: March 7 - March 21 Cost/#: $13 1063319

Day/Time: Monday 9:30am - 10:30am Dates: February 6 - February 27 Cost/#: $12 1063401

Instructor: Chad Carver Location: First Congregational Church 1126 SW Park

Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00am - 11:00am Dates: February 7 - February 28 Cost/#: $13 1063399

Day/Time: Monday 1:15pm - 2:15pm Dates: January 9 - February 6 Cost/#: $10.50 1062827

Day/Time: Wednesday 9:30am - 10:30am Dates: February 1 - February 22 Cost/#: $13 1063400

Day/Time: Friday 1:15pm - 2:15pm Dates: January 13 - February 10 Cost/#: $13 1062828

Day/Time: Monday 9:30am - 10:30am Dates: March 6 - March 13 Cost/#: $12 1063402

Day/Time: Monday 1:15pm - 2:15pm Dates: February 13 - March 13 Cost/#: $10.50 1062829

Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00am - 11:00am Dates: March 7 - March 14 Cost/#: $13 1063403

Day/Time: Friday 1:15pm - 2:15pm Dates: February 17 - March 17 Cost/#: $13 1062830

More than 600 years ago this martial art evolved in China as healers searched for a source of physical immortality. Incorporate slow, gentle movements that increase flexibility, balance & lung capacity. Promote stress relief, body awareness, suppleness in your spine & increased stamina.

Day/Time: Wednesday 9:30am - 10:30am Dates: March 1 - March 15 Cost/#: $13 1063404

Originating in India, this centuries old practice of exercise revitalizes both mind & body. Improve focus, release stress & tension while increasing strength & flexibility. An excellent way to learn to gauge & meet the ever changing demands of daily life.

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Portland Parks & Recreation HEALTH & FITNESS

Yoga In Chairs

Zumba Gold - Fit

Instructor: Brooke Claridge Location: Elm Court Center 1032 SW Main

Instructor: Laura Neck Location: Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd

Day/Time: Tuesday 10:30am - 11:30am Dates: January 10 - February 7 Cost/#: $13 1062823

Day/Time: Sunday 12:45pm - 1:45pm Dates: January 8 - January 29 Cost/#: $13 1063572

Day/Time: Thursday 10:30am - 11:30am Dates: January 12 - February 9 Cost/#: $13 1062824

Day/Time: Sunday 1:45pm - 2:45pm Dates: January 8 - January 29 Cost/#: $13 1063573

Day/Time: Tuesday 10:30am - 11:30am Dates: February 14 - March 14 Cost/#: $13 1062825

Day/Time: Sunday 12:45pm - 1:45pm Dates: February 5 - February 26 Cost/#: $13 1063574

Day/Time: Thursday 10:30am - 11:30am Dates: February 16 - March 16 Cost/#: $13 1062826

Day/Time: Sunday 1:45pm - 2:45pm Dates: February 5 - February 26 Cost/#: $13 1063575

Designed so almost anyone can participate. Gently works muscles & joints to enhance strength, range of motion, balance & circulation. Reaches beyond typical exercises as it encourages quiet reflection, proper breathing & better posture. Feel relaxed, refreshed & re-energized.

Enjoy modified moves & pacing with the same elements Zumba is known for: zesty Latin music, like salsa, merengue, cumbia & reggaeton. Exhilarating easy-to-follow moves with an invigorating atmosphere. Itâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s a dance-fitness class that feels friendly & fun.

Day/Time: Sunday 12:45pm - 1:45pm Dates: March 5 - March 26 Cost/#: $13 1063576 Day/Time: Sunday 1:45pm - 2:45pm Dates: March 5 - March 26 Cost/#: $13 1063577

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Southwest Community Center 6820 SW 45th

East Portland Community Center

Active Pass $32.50/Month 20x pass - $85 10x pass - $45 1x drop-in - $5

Active Pass $27.50/Month 20x pass - $73 1x drop-in - $4.25

740 SE 106th

• 25 yard heated lap pool • Open Swim • Whirlpool Spa • Water Exercise courses including SMILE (Slow Movement Intensified Lowered Exercise) • Unlimited access to the Fitness Center featuring state of the art fitness & cardio equipment • Access to 20+ beginning to advanced group exercise classes: Zumba Gold, Low Impact Cardio & more, plus 10+ Mind/Body courses: Yoga, Pilates & Tai Chi.

• 25 yard Heated Lap Pool & Current Channel • Open Swim • Whirlpool Spa • Water Exercise courses including senior specific SMILE (Slow Movement Intensified Lowered Exercise) • Senior Swim Tuesday, Thursday & Friday from 1 - 2 pm • Open Gym including Senior Basketball • Unlimited access to the Fitness Center featuring state of the art fitness & cardio equipment • Access to group exercise including: Nia, Zumba, Cardio, Pilates, Yoga & more

Mt. Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd

Charles Jordan Community Center

Active Pass $27.50/Month 20x pass - $73 1x drop-in - $4.25

9009 N Foss

• 25 yard heated lap pool • Open Swim • Whirlpool spa • Water Exercise course including senior specific SMILE (Slow Movement Intensity Lowered Exercise) • Open Gym including basketball, badminton & volleyball • Unlimited access to the Fitness Center featuring state of the art fitness & cardio equipment • Access to group exercise including: Zumba Gold, Pilates Mat, Tai Chi & Yoga 26 Senior Recreation

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Active Pass $21.13/Month 20x pass - $56 10x pass - $29.50 1x drop-in - $3.25 • Open Gym • Unlimited access to the Fitness Center featuring state of the art fitness & cardio equipment • Access to group exercise including specialized senior courses: Active Aging Boot Camp, Brainpower Boost, Fit for Life, Tai Chi & Yoga

Enjoy our newly re-furbished pool! Matt Dishman Community Center 77 NE Knott

Active Pass $26/Month 20x pass - $68 10x pass - $36 1x drop-in - $4 • 25 yard lap pool • Open Swim • Hot Tub • Water Exercise Courses • Open Gym • Unlimited access to the Fitness Center featuring state of the art fitness & cardio equipment • Access to group exercise including: Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi, Zumba Gold & more

Portland Parks & Recreation

CITYWIDE RECREATION GUIDE

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REGISTRATION

CLASS ENROLLMENT

Receipt of full payment is required for registration, unless otherwise arranged. Please call if you receive a returned check or declined bank card notice, either of which void registration.

Our classes must meet minimum and maximum enrollment standards. Classes may fill quickly or be canceled due to low enrollment.

RESIDENT / NON-RESIDENT

Registration Information

A resident is: • anyone who occupies a permanent residence inside the city limits of Portland. At the discretion of a Community Center Director, proof of home address may be required. Acceptable address verification may include a 1) drivers license, 2) Oregon ID card, 3) property tax statement, 4) utility bill or lease agreement with current home address. • any child living within the school boundaries of the Reynolds and Centennial School Districts who is attending a SUN Community School. Through a partnership between the City and County, a child attending a SUN Community School is eligible to register for programs at any SUN Community School location without paying a non-resident surcharge. Anyone else is considered a non-resident (NR) and will be assessed a 40% surcharge (rounded to the next highest quarter (.25)). NR surcharges do not apply to drop-in activities. Non-residents who wish to register for PP&R activities may choose one of these options: • Pay the additional 40% NR fee. • Purchase a NR fee discount pass as either an individual or family for a period of three, six or nine months from the date of purchase. The NR discount pass takes 25% off the NR fee for the activity. Inquire about this option at time of registration. These passes are not refundable. Non-resident Pass Prices 3-month pass: Individual $25 Family $50 6-month pass: Individual $45 Family $90 9-month pass: Individual $65 Family $130 A family denotes a couple (married or domestic) or a single parent and their legal dependents living in the same residence. 32 Senior Recreation

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WITHDRAWAL & REFUNDS Please notify us at least seven (7) days, unless otherwise specified, before the start of your program so that we can refund or credit your account for the registration fee. Pre-paid materials and admission tickets cannot be refunded. Participants needing to withdraw after the program has begun are offered a prorated credit or refund based upon when the request is made. Refund request timeframe requirements 1st Day of class Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

Latest time of notification Prior Monday at noon Prior Tuesday at noon Prior Wednesday at noon Prior Thursday at noon Prior Friday at noon Prior Monday at noon Prior Monday at noon

SCHOLARSHIPS City of Portland residents, regardless of age, who require financial assistance may apply for partial scholarships. Contact individual centers for information. NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION PP&R programs and services reflect the cultural diversity of our community. We do not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, color, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age or ability.

SPECIAL NEEDS

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

Within the American with Disability Act (ADA), a person with a disability or special need who desires assistance with registration and/or participation in general PP&R programs can contact Inclusion Services at please call 503823-4333 or 711 (TRS). If you request assistance through Inclusion Services, a minimum of 10 business days (Monday-Friday) advance notice is required.

Your satisfaction is our goal! Portland Parks & Recreation strives for 100% customer satisfaction. If you are not satisfied with a recreation program or service, please let us know.

PHOTO POLICY Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) reserves the right, and may give permission to the media, to photograph classes, programs, and participants at any of our facilities and properties or any sponsored activity. Please be aware that these photos are for promotional purposes and may be used in future publications and media communications in any format. If you do not wish to be photographed, please inform staff and we will make reasonable efforts to honor your request. If you see staff taking pictures, and you do not wish to be photographed, please let us know. If you see a photo of yourself or a family member that causes you concern, please notify us. As a courtesy, we will make every reasonable effort to dispose of the image, and will not use it in future publications. However, we will not be able to retrieve, destroy or discontinue existing printed publications in which the photograph may have been included.

For information on other PP&R services & programs, call our Information Hotline at 503-823-PLAY (7529), Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm. INCLEMENT WEATHER If the City of Portland public school districts (Portland Public, Parkrose, David Douglas, Reynolds, and Centennial) are closed because of weather conditions, PP&R classes and youth basketball in those school districts are cancelled. However, some sites may be open for dropin activities. Call the specific PP&R facility for information and opening/closing times. If inclement weather is forecast on weekends or holidays, call the PP&R facility or program for operating hours and activity cancellations. DONATIONS: Senior Recreation works cooperatively with Portland area Senior Centers & Loaves & Fishes. In support of these programs, participants who are financially able are encouraged to make a facility donation. RECEIVE A CATALOG IN THE MAIL: If you have registered for a Senior Recreation class within the last twelve months you will automatically receive next termâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s schedule in the mail, as long as the address we have for you is current.

Registration Information

If you need a sign language interpreter or FM loop amplifier, please contact please call 503-823-4333 or 711 (TRS), at least five business days in advance of the activity or class. Information about programs and services is available online for those needing a voice synthesis; visit our website at www. PortlandParks.org. For additional ADA information, call 503-823-2223.

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PHONE. Call our Customer Service Center at 503-823-2525, Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5 pm. Visa or MasterCard are accepted by phone. Or, call any of our community centers to register over the phone. MAIL. Mail in your completed registration form (page 41) to PP&R Customer Service Center, 1120 SW Fifth Ave, Suite 1302, Portland, OR 97204. Include full payment using your Visa, MasterCard, American Express or check payable to the City of Portland.

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FAX. Fax to 503-823-2515. Complete the registration form (page 41) and fax it to us with full payment using your Visa, MasterCard or American Express. Fax is accepted 24 hours/day, seven days/week but is processed during regular business hours. IN PERSON. Any PP&R facility is able to process your registration, including the Customer Service Center which is located in the lobby of the Portland Building at 1120 SW Fifth Ave. See the map of our facilities within this catalog.

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SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION for Classes & Programs THIS FORM IS FOR CLASSES & PROGRAMS ONLY. FOR INFORMATION ON MEMBERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS CONTACT YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY CENTER. FACILITY NAME:____________________________________ PROGRAM/ACTIVITY:______________________________ Portland Parks & Recreation recognizes that some residents of the City of Portland require financial assistance to attend certain recreational activities. A limited number of scholarships are available for those who qualify. The information requested below is confidential and necessary to help determine the degree of need for each applicant. ALL information must be filled in or the application will be returned unaccepted. If you are applying for multiple scholarships, a separate application is required for each participant and for each activity. Please allow a minimum of 2 working days to process your scholarship. Call or come in to the recreational facility to confirm approval of your scholarship. Proof of income is required with ALL scholarship applications. Please see reverse for more information and valid forms of income verification.

Participant’s Name: _______________________________________________________________ Age: ___________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________________________________________ City________________________________________ State:_______________________ Zip Code: ______________________ Daytime Phone:________________________________________ Evening Phone: ____________________________________ This scholarship will be used for: Activity: ___________________________________ Barcode:________________________ Our program does not allow us to cover the program fee completely, so please enter an amount that is possible for you to pay.

State the financial need which makes it impossible for you to pay entire fee: __________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ FOR YOUTH REGISTRATIONS ONLY: Father’s Name: ____________________________________________ Employer:____________________________________ Mother’s Name: ___________________________________________ Employer:_____________________________________

____________________________________________________________________ Participant / Parent / Guardian Signature FOR OFFICE USE ONLY:

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Notes:

Date Received: ____________________ Date Approved: ____________________ Regular Program Fee: $ ________________ Term: ___________________________ Dates Phoned: _____________________ Less Scholarship Amt: $ ________________ Program Manager Signature: _________________________________________ Total Participant Fee: $ ___________________ Dates Phoned: ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Sustaining a healthy park and recreation system to make Portland a great place to live, work and play. www.PortlandParks.org • Commissioner Amanda Fritz • Director Mike Abbaté

Scholarship Form

Knowing that the normal fee for this program is $_______________ what do you think you can pay? $_______________

VERIFICATION OF INCOME ELIGIBILITY When applying for a scholarship, Portland Parks & Recreation requires a copy of your latest 1040 Income Tax Form or other accepted form to verify your income (see below). This information must be update with each subsequent scholarship request. Portland Parks & Recreation values your privacy and will make every effort to ensure information provided remains confidential. Number of children living at home: ___________Number of adults in household: __________ TOTAL YEARLY FAMILY INCOME (include child support if applicable):

o 0 to $19,239 o $19,240 to $25,899 o $25,900 to $32,559

o $32,560 to $39,219 o $39,220 to $45,879 o $45,880 to $52,539

o $52,540 to $59,199 o $59,200 to $65,859 o Over $65,859

Scholarship Form

ACCEPTABLE forms of income verification (please check form used): _____ _____ _____ _____ _____

Most recent 1040 income tax return Proof of current Social Security benefits (SSA Benefit Statement or SSA-1099) Proof of disability pay (SSI) Proof of current OHP (Oregon Health Plan – striped medical paper with client info on it) Oregon Trail (food stamps) award letter

UNACCEPTABLE forms of income verification: • Bank Statements • Paycheck stubs • Individual W-2s • Plastic Oregon Trail Card • WIC To the best of my knowledge, the information provided on the Verification of Income Eligibility form is accurate. I understand that misrepresenting could result in an inability to receive Portland Parks & recreation scholarships in the future. Signature of Participant (18 & older or Parent/Guardian)

FOR OFFICE USE ONLY After review by staff, proof of eligibility was:

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CHECK ONE:

 New Customer

 Taken class with PP&R before  My account information has changed

Main Contact Name _______________________________________________________________________ Birthdate ___________________________ M_____ F_____ CIRCLE ONE:

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Home Address ________________________________________________________________________ City/St/Zip _______________________________________________ Home Phone ( _________)________________________________________________ Work Phone ( _________)_________________________________________________ Cell Phone ( _________)_____________________________________________ Email Address _______________________________________________________________ Emergency Contact Name & Phone Number ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Portland Parks & Recreation welcomes individuals with disabilities and special needs into programs. Please describe any accommodations needed for successful inclusion: _____________________________________________________________________________________________ PARTICIPANT INFORMATION Name (last, first)

Birthdate

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Class Title

Course #

Class Location

NON-RESIDENTS of the City of Portland pay a 40% surcharge. Or you may purchase a non-resident pass at the amounts listed below. List pass price or 40% surcharge in column at right and add to your total.

Subtotal

I already have a non-resident pass. Duration ______-month Purchase date ______/______/______ Passholder name ________________________________________________________________________________________________

40% non-resident surcharge or pass price

 I need a pass. Circle one: 3-month | 6-month | 9-month

Cost

Circle one: Individual | Family Name of person(s) needing pass ______________________________________________________________________________ 3-month pass: individual $25; family $50 | 6-month pass: individual $45; family $90 9-month pass: individual $65; family $130

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TOTAL

 I do not want a pass. I choose to pay the 40% surcharge.

PAYMENT INFORMATION

 CHECK

Check number_____________________

 CREDIT CARD Account #

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Search and register for PP&R classes at PortlandParks.org Or, call a PP&R facility listed here to receive their catalog through the mail.

Recreation Programs and Facilities – referenced to the map NORTH & NORTHEAST PORTLAND 1. Beaumont SUN Community School 4043 NE Fremont • 503-916-5615 2. Columbia Swim Pool 7701 N. Chautauqua • 503-823-3669 3. Delta Park Sports Complex Delta Park • 503-823-1656 4. Faubion SUN Community School 3039 NE Rosa Parks Way • 503-916-5694 5. Grant Swim Pool (summer only) 2300 NE 33rd • 503-823-3674

9. Peninsula Park Community Center & Swim Pool (summer only) 700 N. Rosa Parks Way 503-823-3620 • Pool: 503-823-3677 10. Pier Park Swim Pool (summer only) N. Seneca & St. Johns • 503-823-3678 11. Portland Tennis Center 324 NE 12th • 503-823-3189 12. Roseway Heights SUN Community School 7334 NE Siskiyou • 503-916-5865 13. Senior Recreation 6433 NE Tillamook • 503-823-4328 V/TDD

6. IFCC - Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center 5340 N. Interstate • 503-823-4322

14. Sitton SUN Community School 9930 N. Smith • 503-916-5654

7. Matt Dishman Community Center & Swim Pool, 77 NE Knott • 503-823-3673

15. St. Johns Community Center 8427 N. Central • 503-823-3192

8. Montavilla Community Center & Swim Pool (summer only) 8219 NE Glisan 503-823-4101 • Pool: 503-823-3675

16. St. Johns Racquet Center 7519 N. Burlington • 503-823-3629

38 Senior Recreation

503.823.4328

17. Charles Jordan Community Center 9009 N. Foss • 503-823-3631

Portland Parks & Recreation

Get active – we have a facility in your neighborhood! SOUTHEAST PORTLAND

EAST PORTLAND

18. Arleta SUN Community School 5109 SE 66th • 503-916-6332

37. Alice Ott SUN Community School 12500 SE Ramona • 503-823-2279

19. Buckman Swim Pool 320 SE 16th • 503-823-3668

38. Centennial SUN Community School 17650 SE Brooklyn • 503-823-5397

20. Community Music Center 3350 SE Francis • 503-823-3177

39. East Portland Community Center & Pool 740 SE 106th • 503-823-3450

21. Creston Swim Pool (summer only) SE 44th & Powell • 503-823-3672

40. Parkrose SUN Community School 12003 NE Shaver • 503-408-2640

22. Grout SUN Community School 3119 SE Holgate • 503-916-6421

GOLF COURSES

23. Lane SUN Community School 7200 SE 60th • 503-916-2910

41. Eastmoreland Golf Course 2425 SE Bybee Blvd • 503-775-2900

24. Laurelhurst Studio 3756 SE Oak • 503-823-4101

42. Heron Lakes Golf Course Great Blue and Greenback 3500 N. Victory Blvd • 503-289-1818

25. Mt. Scott Community Center & Swim Pool 5530 SE 72nd • 503-823-3183 26. Mt. Tabor SUN Community School 5800 SE Ash • 503-916-2915 27 Sellwood Community Center 1436 SE Spokane • 503-823-3195 28. Sellwood Swim Pool (summer only) SE 7th & Miller • 503-823-3679 29. Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd • 503-823-3633 WEST PORTLAND 30. Children’s Museum Washington Park • 503-223-6500 31. Fulton Park Community Center 68 SW Miles • 503-823-3180 32. Hillside Community Center 653 NW Culpepper Terr • 503-823-3181 33. Multnomah Arts Center 7688 SW Capitol Hwy • 503-823-2787 34. Pittock Mansion 3229 NW Pittock Drive • 503-823-3624 35. Southwest Community Center & Swim Pool 6820 SW 45th • 503-823-2840 36. Wilson Swim Pool 1151 SW Vermont • 503-823-3680

43. RedTail Golf Course 8200 SW Scholls Ferry Rd • 503-646-5166 44. Rose City Golf Course 2200 NE 71st • 503-253-4744

OTHER PP&R PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES: Information Hotline – in Spanish, too! 503-823-PLAY Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation 503-823-4333 or 711(TRS) Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden 503-771-8386 Customer Service & Permit Center 503-823-2525 Environmental Education 503-823-3601 Hoyt Arboretum 503-865-8733 Japanese Gardens 503-223-1321 Lan Su Chinese Garden 503-228-8131 Leach Botanical Garden 503-823-9503 Portland Community Gardens 503-823-1612 Portland International Raceway (PIR) 503-823-RACE Portland Parks Foundation 503-802-5757 Rose Garden Store – Washington Park 503-227-7033 Sports Office 503-823-5126 Urban Forestry (tree care) 503-823-4489 Volunteer Program 503-823-5121

For complete information on Portland Parks & Recreation, go to www.PortlandParks.org

6433 NE Tillamook Street Portland, OR 97213 PortlandParks.org

LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE. LOVE WHAT YOU GIVE. PP&R GIFT CERTIFICATES

are available for any dollar amount and can be redeemed for any program or service. Gift certificates can be purchased at any community center or online at PortlandParks.org.