2018
WINTER REVIEW
Activities for NORTH AND NORTHEAST PORTLAND
St. Johns Community Center Charles Jordan Community Center Columbia Pool Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation Matt Dishman Community Center
SUN Community Schools Peninsula Park Community Center Urban Parks Programming Laurelhurst Dance Studio
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Go to PORTLANDPARKS.ORG, Click on the Register Now tab. Commissioner Amanda Fritz Director Mike Abbaté
December 18–22 | December 26–29, 2017
Register for winter break camps today! 503-823-PLAY (7529) PORTLANDPARKS.ORG
DancAbilities | AIR (Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation) Do you love to dance? Come join our dance crew for an all -abilities dance experience! Get up, get grooving and share the joy of dance with friends each week.
Matt Dishman Community Center 77 Northeast Knott Street Portland, Oregon 97212 Wednesday 4:00–5:00pm Instructor: Kathy Coleman 1/10–2/7/2018 2/14–3/7/2018
Course: 1080065 Course: 1080066
$39 $39
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm Phone Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm
Closed the last Thursday of each month for staff training and development.
Located at 111 Southwest Columbia Street on the 6th Floor, Suite 660
WE STAND TOGETHER
TABLE OF CONTENTS St. Johns Community Center Drop-In Schedule
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Educational Preschool
3
Soar Afterschool Program
4
Winter and Spring Break Camps
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Kids' Days Off and Before / After Care
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Adult 60+ Classes
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Charles Jordan Community Center Pass Options and Fees
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Group Exercise Schedule
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Preschool Camps
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Youth Camps
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Leap Afterschool Program
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Educational Preschool
26
Teen Classes / Activities
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Adult 60+ Classes
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Columbia Indoor Pool
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Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation
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Matt Dishman Community Center Open Gym and Fitness Center Schedule
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Preschool Classes
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Educational Preschool
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Preschool Camps
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Youth Camps
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Teen Classes / Activities
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Aquatics
57
SUN Community Schools
59
Peninsula Park Community Center Drop-In Schedule
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Preschool Classes
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Soar Afterschool Program
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Educational Preschool
70
Winter Break Camps
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Spring Break Camps
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High School / Adult Classes
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Urban Parks Programming
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Laurelhurst Dance Studio Youth Ballet Academy
81
Laurelhurst Instructors
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Adult Dance Company
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Adult / Child Classes
85
Preschool Classes
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Youth Classes
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We welcome ALL races, ALL religions, ALL countries of origin, ALL ages, ALL sexual orientations, ALL genders, ALL abilities. It is the policy of the City of Portland and a core value of Portland Parks & Recreation, 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.
IF YOU NEED ACCOMMODATIONS OR 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. • 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.
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 may be canceled. We recommend that you check in with your community centers for the latest information about individual registered programs and activities. Some recreation programs may run as conditions and instructor availability allow. Decisions to operate on a specific site basis are made when it is determined that all programs may operate safely. Call the specific PP&R facility for information and opening/closing times.
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. PORTLANDPARKS.ORG
Ages: 4th Grade–High School Team and Individual Registration Register from March 19th–April 6th, 2018 Team Fee: $325 Volunteer coaches are required for team registration.
Individual Registration Fee: $58 Includes jersey
Visit us online: portlandoregon.gov/parks/49037 or play-vb.com/ppr Questions? Call us at: 503-823-5126
JANUARY 8 – MARCH 23, 2018
Peninsula Park Community Center Presents
EGGSTRAVAGANZA
Wednesday, March 28 • 10:30am Age 18 mo-6 • $5 per child Hippity hop down the bunny trail and discover what he left behind! Together, challenge yourselves uncovering a basket full of treasures. Experience a spirit of playfulness and help your child develop self-direction skills and respect for others. It's festive! It's fun! 700 North Rosa Parks Way • Portland, OR 97217
Course: 1078228
Peninsula Park Community Center
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9 • 6:00–8:00 PM • ALL AGES! COST: $1 per child or 3 canned food items 700 North Rosa Parks Way • Portland, Oregon 97217
Charles Jordan Community Center Presents
FITNESS FRENZY
Saturday, January 6 • 9:00am–12:00pm FREE! Kick off the New Year! Join us for class demonstrations. Free Child Care for children ages 2 and up: 8:45am–12:00pm Sign-in / out required.
9009 North Foss Ave • Portland, Oregon 97203
Monday, December 18 6:00–8:00pm OMSI
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
1945 SE Water Ave. Portland, Oregon 97214
FREE for TeenForce Pass Holders! TeenForce pass holders, receive free admission to OMSI for you and your entire family.
WELCOME TO ADAPTIVE BIKETOWN Adaptive BIKETOWN is Portland’s adaptive bike rental program. The program’s goal is to increase biking access for people with disabilities.
Make a reservation and learn more at www.AdaptiveBIKETOWN.com
SENIOR RECREATION HIKES AND EXCURSIONS Dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for adults age 60+ throughout Portland and the surrounding areas. Coming this season are numerous opportunities to connect with new people, visit new places, and get out and explore! Visit portlandoregon.gov/parks/senior for the most up to date information or call 503-8234328.
Environmental Education
Explore your Parks. Steward the Future. Connect to Nature.
Ladybug Walks Age 2-6
portlandoregon.gov/parks/ ladybug
True Nature Class Age 3-12
portlandoregon.gov/parks/ truenature
Ecology-Based Field Trips for Students
portlandoregon.gov/parks/ fieldtrips
Teen Job Skills, Stewardship, and Naturalist Training portlandoregon.gov/parks/ teenadventure
PLACE-BASED PROGRAMS FOR TODDLERS TO TEENS IN PORTLAND’S PARKS AND NATURAL AREAS Office: 503-823-3601 | Call/Text: 503-823-1149 | Web: portlandoregon.gov/parks/ee
Visit Passes
MATT DISHMAN COMMUNITY CENTER ADMISSION FEES AND PASS OPTIONS Active Pass
The Active Pass provides ongoing access to all drop-in pool activities, the hot tub, the fitness center and all Group Exercise classes. For your convenience, Active Passes will auto-renew each month. Simply pay your first monthly fee upon registering with a debit or credit card and all future monthly payments are deducted directly from that same debit or credit card. 77 Northeast Knott Street Portland, Oregon 97212 503-823-3673 Building Director Amourie Downing Aquatics Coordinators Evan Lilly, Christine Hickman, Steve Kavanagh Aquatics Recreation Leaders Madeleine Hanlon-Austin, Paige Pelker Coordinators Leina'ala Slaughter, Autumn Montegna Teen Services Coordinator Yvette Mata Recreation Leaders Susanne Carmichael-Veve, Ann Kresal, Reeve Moir, Shara Brazzle Bus Line #4 Fessenden, #24 Fremont, #6 MLK, #44 Mocks Crest Parking Lot entrance off Knott Street ADA Accessible Entrances, Parking, Restrooms, Pool Hours Monday–Thursday 5:30am–9:00pm Friday 5:30am–8:00pm Saturday 9:00am�6:00pm Sunday 10:30am–6:00pm Building Closures and Special Hours November 23 CLOSED December 24 Closed at 3:00pm December 25 CLOSED December 31 Closed at 3:00pm January 1 CLOSED January 15 9:00am–6:00pm February 19 9:00am–6:00pm Pool Closures See page 57
The Active Pass is the best option for someone who wants the flexibility to drop-in to a wide variety of classes, as well as be able to use the pool and fitness center at their convenience. This is also the most cost effective option for individuals who plan to regularly workout three or more times per week.
Visit Passes are a great option for those who plan to work out at Dishman only once or twice a week. In addition, Visit Passes are a great option for organizations who would like to bring a larger group of visitors. (Please call ahead). The passes provide unlimited day-use of the facility at a discounted rate. •
Visit Passes provide a 10% (10 visit) or 15% (20 visit) discount off of the daily drop-in rate.
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Visit Passes do not expire and are transferable between people of the same age group. Pass holders must be present at the time of scan.
Daily Drop-In
For the customer who is just looking to work out with a friend who has a pass. The drop-in fee allows you one-time access to the fitness room, pool, and group exercise classes for the day. •
Daily Drop-In fee includes access for one date only.
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I f re-entry on the same date is desired, receipt must be requested at time of original transaction.
Active Passes are not eligible to receive scholarships.
CITY OF PORTLAND RESIDENT FEES
Adults (18-59 yrs) Seniors (60+ yrs) Teens (14-17 yrs)* Youth (3-13 yrs) Toddlers (0-2 yrs) Family
Drop-In Visit $5.50 $4.50 $4.50 $3.50 FREE N/A
Active Pass $36 $29 $29 $23 FREE $58.75
10-Visit Pass $50 $41 $41 $32 FREE N/A
20-Visit Pass $94 $77 $77 $60 FREE N/A
3-Month Pass $132 $108 $108 $84 FREE $188
Annual Pass $429 $351 $351 $273 FREE $704
These are City of Portland resident rates. Please ask about non-resident rates. *Complete a TeenForce pass application and access the facility for free! NOTE: Passes valid only at Matt Dishman Community Center and Pool. Admission includes use of the following drop-in amenities on a first-come, first-served basis during scheduled times. Open Play Swim (children under 48” tall must be accompanied in the water by an adult) Adult/Preschool Swim, Family Swim (all youth 17 years and under must be accompanied in the water by an adult), Lap Swim, Water Fitness, Whirlpool/Spa (must be age 16 and over), Fitness Room (must be age 14 and over), Basketball. Family membership denotes a couple (married or domestic) or a single guardian and their legal dependents living in the same residence.
Portland Parks & Recreation
OPEN GYM AND FITNESS CENTER Schedule may be adjusted to meet community and facility needs. MON Youth Open Gym FREE
3:005:00pm
TUE
WED
3:005:00pm
THUR
3:005:00pm
Age 20 and under
Youth Game Room
Adult Open Gym $5.00
3:007:00pm
3:007:00pm
3:007:00pm
3:007:00pm 8:0010:00pm Teen Basketball 3:007:00pm 8:0010:00pm
SAT
3:006:00pm
SUN
SJCC
3:006:00pm
CJCC
3:006:00pm
COLUMBIA POOL AIR
8:00am2:00pm
Age 18+
*Fitness Center
3:007:00pm
FRI
11:00am2:00pm
12:002:00pm
11:00am2:00pm
8:00am2:00pm
10:30am12:30pm
MDCC 5:30am9:00pm
5:30am9:00pm
5:30am9:00pm
5:30am9:00pm
5:30am8:00pm
9:00am6:00pm
10:30am6:00pm
*Note: Teens, 14-17 years old, must have a release form on file with parent/guardian permission in order to utilize fitness center. Stop by the front desk to pick up form. Must complete a fitness room orientation with MDCC staff member.
SUN SCHOOLS PPCC
ADULT / CHILD DROP-IN ACTIVITIES MON
TUE
WED
THUR
Art Park $1.50
Age 1-5 with an adult
YOUTH OPEN GYM Work off that pent up energy after a day at school! Get in shape, improve your sportsmanship and learn respect for others.
ADULT OPEN GYM Regular physical activity is one of the very best methods of health insurance! Come exercise, boost your energy level and relieve stress.
SAT
SUN
12:001:00pm
Age 1-5 with an adult
Indoor Park $1
FRI
Craft Room
8:0011:00am
FITNESS CENTER Our fitness center is designed for all physical abilities from the novice to the more experienced athlete.
URBAN PARKS LHDS
8:0011:00am
ART PARK Unleash your child’s talents while sharing time and craft activities together. A variety of stations allow you and your child to explore elements such as Playdough, Gak, murals, paints and collage developing concepts of shape, color and texture.
INDOOR PARK Children’s play is essential in the human development process! Indoor Park is a safe and cooperative playtime for children accompanied by parents. The environment encourages the development of motor skills while helping children gain experience with group interaction and cooperative play with equipment, cars and assorted toys. Adult supervision is required. 38
PERSONAL TRAINING
MATT DISHMAN COMMUNITY CENTER GROUP EXERCISE CLASSES These classes are all part of our Group X amenities here at Matt Dishman! All of them are included with your daily drop in fee or any fitness pass! Try some of our group exercise classes today! All of our group exercise classes are ongoing, so you are assured consistency in your workout program. Yoga – Premier: Relaxation is one of the most important and beneficial skills to learn. Benefit mind and body while expanding strength, stamina and flexibility. An excellent way to learn to meet the changing demands of daily life while increasing a sense of well-being. Yoga – Beginning: Discover the centuries-old practice of posture and breathing started in India. Increase strength and flexibility while relieving stress and tension. An excellent way to learn to gauge and meet the ever-changing needs of mind and body. Yoga – Intermediate: Continue and expand your fitness level, strength and flexibility through traditional yoga poses. Some inverted positions, requiring previous experience, add to the challenge. Lifelong leisure skills develop in combination with new abilities and an increased sense of well-being. Yoga – All Levels: Relax your mind and body while improving strength, stamina and flexibility. Relieve the stresses of daily life with these revitalizing techniques. This centuries old practice of exercise increases your focus and sense of well-being. Zumba® Fitness: Experience one of the fastest growing, dance-based fitness crazes in the country! People of all ages are falling in love with its infectious music, easy-tofollow dance moves, and body-beautifying benefits. Routines combine fast and slow rhythms to achieve a balance of cardio and muscle-toning benefits. A dynamic, exciting and effective workout! Move fast and have fun! Zumba® Gold: Enjoy modified moves and pacing with the same elements Zumba is known for: zesty Latin music, like salsa, merengue, cumbia and reggaeton, exhilarating easy-to-follow moves and an invigorating atmosphere. Build cardiovascular health by challenging the heart and working the muscles of the hips, legs and arms. It's a dance-fitness class that feels friendly and fun!
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Boot Camp Fitness: It's never too late to get into shape! Time to jumpstart that metabolism! Tone up those muscles, increase energy levels and improve cardiovascular capabilities. Use simple, effective, fundamental exercises designed to push you farther than you would push yourself! A traditional mix of calisthenic and body weight workouts that build core strength, increase flexibility, and relieve stress. Couch potatoes and athletes alike can benefit from this intensely exciting way to get fit. Fun work and hard play...a results driven experience! Pilates Mat: These non-impact exercises work the deep abdominal muscles to help achieve efficient and graceful movement. These precise motions help to strengthen and stretch the body without adding bulk. Improve posture and experience a lowered risk of injury. Body Sculpt: Challenge your muscles with a full body strength-focused workout! A well-rounded fitness routine includes strength training. Body Sculpt utilizes body weight and resistance exercises to leave you feeling pumped up! The format varies week to week, anything from HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) to traditional strength training but the focus is ALWAYS on muscle fatigue, core strength and good form. Class includes warm up and cool down/stretching. Find your limit, then surpass it! Learn a variety of styles that you can incorporate in your own fitness routine. You’ll leave stronger and smarter! All levels welcome. U-Jam Fitness®: An athletic urban dance fitness workout that combines dance and high energy music for a workout that is bound to get your heart rate up, your body moving, and make you work up a sweat -- all while having FUN! All levels welcome! No dance experience needed! STRONG by Zumba®: Combines high intensity interval training with the science of Synced Music Motivation. In every class, music & moves sync in a way that pushes you past your perceived limits helping you reach your fitness goals.
A personal trainer can help you design a personalized fitness program, teach you proper form and safe ways to exercise, provide accountability and motivation, track progress with fitness assessments (postural, body, fat, strength, and more) and make fitness fun! • Cardiovascular and strength • Flexibility • Weight loss • Sports-specific conditioning • Functional training • Neuromuscular disabilities • Pregnancy • Nutritional Consultation SINGLE SESSION 30-minute session 1-hour session
$22.50 $45
PACKAGE DEALS 3-hour session 6-hour session
$110 $200
Contact our front desk for a PAR-Q (Physical Activity Readiness) form; complete and return, pick a trainer, register and pay. Trainer will contact you to set up an appointment. For more information call 503-823-3673.
PERSONAL TRAINERS
Gabe Feit
Certifications: W.I.T.S. - Personal Trainer, AFAA - Group Exercise Instructor Teaches: Abs and Arms, Abs, Buns and Thighs; HIIT and Abs, Bootcamp, Body Sculpt My philosophy is that even hard work can be fun! Idealistic? Yes. Unrealistic? No WAY! I love to play! From organized sports to weight lifting to frisbee in the park. It is so important to have fun... seriously!
Melinda Pietersma Certifications: Doctorate in Natural Medicine, PT Certification through ISSA, Group Fitness Instructor, CPR Teaches: STRONG by Zumba® I like to hike, run, develop exercise circuits, and learn about the latest trends in fitness. The support from the community is felt in the center. There is so much support for everyone to reach their goals, all while having fun.
GROUP EXERCISE CLASSES MON
TUE
10:1511:15am Alicia
6:007:00pm Alicia
Boot Camp Fitness Pilates Mat
WED 5:306:30pm Al 10:1511:15am Alicia
Yoga -Premier
Yoga Intermediate
Yoga -All Levels
12:001:00pm Alesha
Yoga -Special
Yoga Vinyasa/ Yin 10:0011:30am Carey
6:007:00pm Alicia 10:3011:30am Ginger 11:30am12:30pm Ginger
11:15am 12:15pm Alicia
12:001:00pm
CJCC
10:0011:00am Alesha
1:00-2:00pm Meditation
April Yoga Vinyasa/ Yin 10:0011:30am Carey
11:15am 12:30pm Frankie
SUN SCHOOLS PPCC
5:306:30pm Monica 9:0010:00am Noriko
9:0010:00am Noriko
SJCC
AIR
9:3010:30am Monica 9:0010:00am Noriko
URBAN PARKS LHDS
9:0010:00am Michelle 1:302:30pm Gabe 3:304:30pm Melinda
Strong by ZUMBA®
Fitness-Solid Gold Edition
SUN
COLUMBIA POOL
Body Sculpt
U-Jam Fitness®
SAT 11:15am 12:15pm Georganne
MDCC
5:306:30pm Monica
ZUMBA® Fitness
ZUMBA® Toning
FRI
10:1511:15am April 11:30am12:45pm April
Yoga -Beginning
ZUMBA® Gold
THUR
6:457:45pm TBA 9:0010:00am TBA
Classes are subject to change. Please check with the facility for updates on Drop-in Group Exercise classes. portlandparks.org
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MATT DISHMAN COMMUNITY CENTER ADULT / CHILD CLASSES | No Class: 1/15 • 2/19 Messy Art - Little Picassos
Soccer - You and Me
1/11-2/8 Craft Room
Th $20
10:30-11:00am 1077262
2/14-3/14 Gym
2/12-3/12 Craft Room
M $16
10:30-11:00am 1077280
Sports Mix - Gym Babies
2/15-3/15 Craft Room
Th $20
10:30-11:00am 1077281
Age 18 mo-5 A pinch of this, a dab of that and—presto! It's art! Stimulate creativity and imagination as you delve into a whimsical world of glop and goo. Experience the exhilaration as you fashion a masterpiece with your parent/guardian. Voila! 1/8-2/5 M 10:30-11:00am Craft Room $16 1077261
Ballet - Terrific Twirling 2s and 3s
Age 2-3 Calling all toddlers! Explore very basic techniques in ballet and jazz. Discover exciting methods of movement using dance, activities and games that work on coordination, flexibility, rhythm and body awareness. 1/9-2/6 Tu 10:15-10:45am Classroom A $24 1077265 2/13-3/13 Classroom A
Tu $24
10:15-10:45am 1077284
1/13-2/10 Classroom A
Sa $24
10:00-10:30am 1077255
2/17-3/17 Classroom A
Sa $24
10:00-10:30am 1077274
Movement - Baby Boogie
Age 18 mo-4 Don't watch from the sidelines! An introduction to the 'World's Most Popular Game'! Interact with your child as you both learn the basics—pass, trap, dribble and shoot. Gain confidence, bond and exercise! It's a goal! 1/10-2/7 W 10:40-11:10am Gym $26.50 1077269 W $26.50
10:40-11:10am 1077288
Age 18 mo-3 Crawl this way! No need to worry about little ones exploring in our clean, safe and soft environment. Playful and challenging activities gently encourage your child to develop strength, coordination and body awareness. One-on-one interaction builds trust between baby and parent. Let's get started! 1/10-2/7 W 9:30-10:00am Gym $26.50 1077270 2/14-3/14 Gym
W $26.50
9:30-10:00am 1077289
Sports Start - Balls! Balls! Bonanza
Age 18 mo-4 Bounce! Throw! Toss! Kick! Unleash that excess energy in a constructive environment. Engage in independent and group games while developing color recognition, adult/child communication, hand-eye coordination and large motor skills. Get into the 'sphere' of fun! 1/10-2/7 W 10:05-10:35am Gym $26.50 1077271
Age 18 mo-4 Wiggle and giggle with rhythmic movement. A variety of dance skills and styles taught through nursery rhymes incorporated with play. Large motor skills and body awareness are the first steps towards a lifelong love of dance. Movin' and groovin'! 1/9-2/6 Tu 9:30-10:00am Classroom A $19 1077263
2/14-3/14 Gym
W $26.50
10:05-10:35am 1077290
Sports Start - Bubbles, Balls and Beanbags
1/13-2/10 Classroom A
Sa $19
9:15-9:45am 1077264
2/13-3/13 Classroom A
Tu $19
9:30-10:00am 1077282
Age 2-4 Bounce! Throw! Toss! Kick! Unleash that excess energy in a constructive environment. Engage in independent and group games while developing color recognition, adult/child communication, hand-eye coordination and large motor skills. Get into the 'sphere' of fun! 1/10-2/7 W 11:15-11:45am Gym $26.50 1077272
2/17-3/17 Classroom A
Sa $19
9:15-9:45am 1077283
2/14-3/14 Gym
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Portland Parks & Recreation
W $26.50
11:15-11:45am 1077291
SJCC CJCC
PRESCHOOL CLASSES Hip Hop - Tiny Hip Hoppers
Age 4-6 Little feet move to the beat! Catch the groove while increasing balance, coordination and strength. Boogaloo down to those lively tunes with safe and cool moves. 1/10-2/7 W 3:15-3:45pm Classroom A $24 1077260 2/14-3/14 Classroom A
W $24
COLUMBIA POOL AIR
3:15-3:45pm 1077279
MDCC
Cooking - Let Food Be Fun!
Age 3-6 Put on your apron and step into the kitchen! Experiment with simple recipes as a generous portion of learning opportunities are served up with a measure of pleasure. Safety is stressed and eye-hand coordination and dexterity improve through lifelong skills. 1/11-2/8 Th 12:15-1:00pm Craft Room $26 1077257 2/15-3/15 Craft Room
Th $26
Age 3-6 New steps and movements are introduced as you focus on classical dance-steps, poise, body alignment and foot positions. An excellent way to increase self-discipline and self confidence! 1/9-2/6 Tu 11:00-11:30am Classroom A $24 1077266 Tu $24
PPCC URBAN PARKS
12:15-1:00pm 1077276
PreBallet - 'Princes and Princesses'
2/13-3/13 Classroom A
SUN SCHOOLS
11:00-11:30am 1077285
PreBallet - Starting Steps!
Age 4-7 New steps and movements are introduced as you focus on classical dance-steps, poise, body alignment and foot positions. An excellent way to increase self-discipline and self-confidence. 1/13-2/10 Sa 10:30-11:00am Classroom A $24 1077268 2/17-3/17 Classroom A
Sa $24
LHDS
10:30-11:00am 1077287
PreBallet - Starting Steps and More!
Age 5-8 Take a step further as new movements are introduced as you focus on classical dancesteps, poise, body alignment and foot positions. An excellent way to increase selfdiscipline and self-confidence. 1/13-2/10 Sa 11:15am-12:00pm Classroom A $36 1077267 2/17-3/17 Classroom A portlandparks.org
Sa $36
11:15am-12:00pm 1077286
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MATT DISHMAN COMMUNITY CENTER
Educational Preschool 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR | No Class: 11/23 • 11/24 • 12/25 • 1/15 • 2/19 ABOUT THE PROGRAM Based on the philosophy that children develop and grow at their own rate. In order to grow and develop their senses a child must “play” by exploring and manipulating their environment. To enhance this experience, the classroom is set up in learning centers that enable children to explore different areas of development such as fine motor, socialization, pre-math, pre-reading and listening skills.
ENROLLMENT AND REGISTRATION
Enrolling now for the 2017-18 school year. Registration taken on-site only. For more information please call 503-823-3673. Registration is first-come, first-served.
Preschool
Age 3 Child must be 3 years old by September 1, 2017 Creative play in a supportive environment is important to a child’s positive overall development. Make friends playing, painting, singing and sharing. Provides structured time during early childhood to enhance physical, mental, emotional and social growth and development. 9:00am-12:00pm T Th $125 per month if paid by the 4th, $145 per month if paid between the 5th-15th
Pre Kindergarten
Age 4 Child must be 4 years old by September 1, 2017 Make new connections developing social and emotional skills! Opportunities for discovery, exploration and socialization fosters a positive self-concept through activities including ABC’s, arts, numbers, games, stories, songs and themes. Build self-confidence, independence and creative thinking through manipulative activities, reading readiness and positive reinforcement. 9:00am-12:00pm MWF $155 per month if paid by the 4th, $175 per month if paid between the 5th-15th
Lunch Bunch - Lunch and Playtime
Age 3-5 • 12:00-1:00pm Eat, play, what could be more fun?! What better time to do this than during midday? In a supervised and safe environment, practice all that makes you happy. Wind down with friends new and old. Ask about registration information. 43
Portland Parks & Recreation
Educational Preschool | 2018-19 Portland Parks & Recreation offers exceptional programs city wide! Registration for the 2018-19 school year begins in February 2018. Check with your local community center for details.
Environmental Education
Explore your Parks. Steward the Future. Connect to Nature.
Ladybug Walks Age 2-6
portlandoregon.gov/parks/ ladybug
True Nature Class Age 3-12
portlandoregon.gov/parks/ truenature
Ecology-Based Field Trips for Students
portlandoregon.gov/parks/ fieldtrips
Teen Job Skills, Stewardship, and Naturalist Training portlandoregon.gov/parks/ teenadventure
PLACE-BASED PROGRAMS FOR TODDLERS TO TEENS IN PORTLAND’S PARKS AND NATURAL AREAS Office: 503-823-3601 | Call/Text: 503-823-1149 | Web: portlandoregon.gov/parks/ee portlandparks.org
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MATT DISHMAN COMMUNITY CENTER PRESCHOOL CLASSES | No Class: 1/15 • 2/19 Basketball - Junior Team Play with John Thompson
Age 4-7 Get ready for league play! Sharpen up your game with conditioning and scrimmages to develop strength, coordination and teamwork. Emphasis on ball handling, shooting techniques and footwork. Be ready when the first tip-off is thrown—dribble, pass, shoot and score! 1/13-3/10 Sa 9:15-10:15am Gym $62.25 1077147 1/13-3/10 Gym
Sa $62.25
10:15-11:15am 1077148
Basketball - Biddy Ball League
Age 5-7 Do you have a little one that longs to be a basketball star? Let them start with us! Boys and girls discover the importance of social skills in sports rather than competition. Shooting, passing, dribbling and coordination skills will be practiced. Participants end up with invaluable skills and a sense of accomplishment. 8-ft hoops used. 1/8-3/12 M 5:00-6:00pm Gym $95 1077132 1/11 - 3/15 Gym
Th $95
5:00pm-6:00pm 1077136
Join us for Family Night! Matt Dishman Community Center
The perfect way to spend quality time together at the end of the week! We provide a variety of family friendly activities, all FREE!
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 16 6:00-8:00pm • FREE Check for upcoming details... Arts and Crafts • Face Painting • Family Movie • Family Swim
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YOUTH CLASSES | No Class: 1/15 • 2/19
Basketball League - North PDX
COLUMBIA POOL
Dribble, Pass, Shoot and Score. It's a bucket! Build confidence and self-esteem in this non-competitive, entry level league held in an encouraging environment. Focuses on skill development ball handling, passing, teamwork and sportsmanship through team play. Grade K-2 1/24-3/16 Gym 1/24-3/16 Gym Grade 3-4 1/24 - 3/16 Gym
W F $58.75 W F $58.75
AIR MDCC
4:00-5:00pm 1077358 5:00 -6:00pm 1077360
W F $58.75
SUN SCHOOLS
6:00-7:00pm 1077448
Basketball - Biddy Ball League
Age 7-10 Do you have a little one that longs to be a basketball star? Let them start with us! Boys & girls discover the importance of social skills in sports rather than competition. Shooting, passing, dribbling & coordination skills will be practiced. Participants end up with invaluable skills & a sense of accomplishment. 8-ft hoops used. 1/8 - 3/12 M 6:00-7:00pm Gym $95 1077133
Basketball - Biddy Ball League
Age 9-12 Do you have a little one that longs to be a basketball star? Let them start with us! Boys & girls discover the importance of social skills in sports rather than competition. Shooting, passing, dribbling & coordination skills will be practiced. Participants end up with invaluable skills & a sense of accomplishment. 8-ft hoops used. 1/9 - 3/13 Tu 5:00-6:00pm Gym $95 1077134
1/9 - 3/13 Gym
Tu $95
5:00-6:00pm 1077134
1/11 - 3/15 Gym
1/11 - 3/15 Gym
Th $95
7:00-8:00pm 1077138
Basketball - Team Play: With John Thompson
Basketball - Team Play: With John Thompson Age 7-11 Get ready for league play! Sharpen up your game with conditioning & scrimmages to develop strength, coordination & teamwork. Emphasis on ball handling, shooting techniques & footwork. Be ready when the first tip-off is thrown - dribble, pass, shoot & score! 1/13 - 3/10 Sa 11:15am-12:15pm Gym $62.25 1077149
Th $95
PPCC URBAN PARKS LHDS
6:00-7:00pm 1077137
Age 9-14 Get ready for league play! Sharpen up your game with conditioning & scrimmages to develop strength, coordination & teamwork. Emphasis on ball handling, shooting techniques & footwork. Be ready when the first tip-off is thrown - dribble, pass, shoot & score! 1/13 - 3/10 Sa 12:15-1:15pm Gym $62.25 1077150
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Winter Friends
Age 3-5 Play with other kids! Explore themes that embrace the zestful energy of children in art, games, music, stories & dramatic play. Format of free choice, group time & physical activity is designed to stimulate thinking, enhance self-esteem & build teamwork. Let's play! AFTERNOON MORNING 12/18-12/22 M-F 1:00-5:00pm 12/18-12/22 M-F 9:00am-1:00pm Preschool Rm $82 1079314 Preschool Rm $82 1079311 12/26-12/28 Preschool Rm
Tu-F 9:00am-1:00pm $66.75 1079312
12/26-12/28 Preschool Rm
Tu-F 1:00-5:00pm $66.75 1079315
Movement - Dance! Dance! Dance!: Nutcracker
Age 4 ½+ Spin like a top! Jump like a kangaroo and hop like a bunny! Develop large motor skills, coordination and rhythm. Strength and body awareness provide a wonderful initiation into the world of dance. 12/26-12/29 Tu-F 9:00-11:00am Classroom A $60.75 1082577
Spring Friends
Age 3-5 Play with other kids! Explore themes that embrace the zestful energy of children in art, games, music, stories & dramatic play. Format of free choice, group time & physical activity is designed to stimulate thinking, enhance self-esteem & build teamwork. Let's play! MORNING AFTERNOON 3/26-3/30 M-F 9:00am-1:00pm 3/26-3/30 M-F 1:00-5:00pm Preschool Rm $82 1079317 Preschool Rm $82 1079318
BEFORE CARE AND AFTER CARE Need to be at work before our day starts or after it ends? Here's the solution! Our supervised activities include quiet games, art, crafts, stories and cooperative play! We're here for you. Age 3-5 Camp - Before Care Camp - After Care 12/18-12/22 M-F 7:30-9:00am 12/18-12/22 M-F 5:00-6:00pm Preschool Room $23 1078910 Preschool Room $15 1078913
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12/26-12/29 Tu-F 7:30-9:00am Preschool Room $18.50 1078911
12/26-12/29 Tu-F Preschool Room $12
5:00-6:00pm 1078914
3/26-3/30 M-F Preschool Room $23
3/26-3/30 M-F Preschool Room $15
5:00-6:00pm 1078918
7:30-9:30am 1078912
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SJCC CJCC Winter Break Thrills
Age 6-12 School's out! Time to play! Join us for an action-packed day of exciting activities. Develop social skills & build self-esteem using a variety of amusing games, arts, crafts & sports. Improve coordination & teamwork interacting in a positive nurturing environment. No couch potatoes here! 12/18-12/22 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm Craft Room $132 1079216 12/26-12/29 Craft Room
Tu-F 9:00am-5:00pm $105.75 1079217
Spring Break Thrills
Age 6-12 School's out! Time to play! Join us for an action-packed day of exciting activities. Develop social skills and build self-esteem using a variety of amusing games, arts, crafts and sports. Improve coordination and teamwork interacting in a positive nurturing environment. No couch potatoes here! 3/26-3/30 M-F 9:00am-5:00pm Craft Room $132 1079218
BEFORE CARE AND AFTER CARE Need to be at work before our day starts or after it ends? Here's the solution! Our supervised activities include quiet games, art, crafts, stories and cooperative play! We're here for you. Age 6-12 Camp - After Care Camp - Before Care 12/18-12/22 M-F 5:00-6:00pm 12/18-12/22 M-F 7:30-9:00am Craft Room $15 1079212 Game Room $23 1079209 12/26-12/29 Tu-F 5:00-6:00pm 12/26-12/29 Tu-F 7:30-9:00am Craft Room $12 1079213 Game Room $18 1079210
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COLUMBIA POOL AIR MDCC SUN SCHOOLS PPCC URBAN PARKS LHDS
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MATT DISHMAN COMMUNITY CENTER YOUTH CLASSES Ballet - Basics
Age 6-12 Express yourself! Explore this joyful dance style & increase agility, grace & coordination. Develop a firm foundation in classical technique while gaining music knowledge & arts appreciation. 1/13 - 2/10 Sa 12:15-1:15pm Classroom A $40 1077254 2/17 - 3/17 Classroom A
Sa $40
12:15-1:15pm 1077273
Dance - Hip Hop: Basics
Sing into Song: Higher Sound Community Choir
Age 8-13 Vault into a new musical adventure. Singing & rhythm games supported by movement activities & basic vocal instruction will heighten awareness of melody & pulse. Make new friends & watch self-expression swell through song & dance in a group setting. 1/11-2/8 Th 6:00-6:45pm Craft Room $30 1079302 2/15 - 3/15 Craft Room
Th $30
6:00-6:45pm 1082578
Age 7-13 Feel the heat! Catch the groove & capture the irresistible beat! Emphasize proper technique including isolations, turns, combinations & complete dances. Increase agility & coordination while experiencing a beat that has you moving your feet! 1/10 - 2/7 W 3:45-4:45pm Classroom A $40 1077258
Circus Arts - Acrobatics and More!
2/14 - 3/14 Classroom A
2/13 - 3/13 Craft Room
W $40
3:45-4:45pm 1077277
Age 8-12 Experience the excitement & joy of theater through clowning, juggling, & improvisation. Nurture inner strength & individuality while gaining the confidence to present yourself in front of a group. 1/9 - 2/6 Tu 3:30-4:30pm Craft Room $48 1077256 Tu $48
3:30-4:30pm 1077275
Our rental spaces are ideal for a wide range of events. For more information call 503-823-3179.
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HIGH SCHOOL / ADULT CLASSES | No Class: 1/15 • 2/19 Beginning Boxing Fitness
Age 17+ This is an entry level class. You will exercise, condition and reduce stress by learning footwork skills and body movements, using equipment such as jump ropes and speed bags. 1/9-2/13 Tu 5:00-6:00pm Boxing Room $60 1077174 2/20-3/20 Tu Boxing Room $60
5:00-6:00pm 1077175
1/9-2/13 Tu Boxing Room $60
6:00-7:00pm 1077176
2/20-3/20 Tu Boxing Room $60
6:00-7:00pm 1077177
Dance - Hip Hop Not Just For Kids!
Co-Ed Boxing
Age 17+ This very high intense workout packs a punch! Exercise, condition and reduce stress using footwork skills, body movements, and equipment such as jump ropes, speed, heavy, and double-end bags. Increase your cardio vascular, agility and core training. A great way to prepare for a marathon! 1/6-2/10 Sa 9:00-10:15am Boxing Room $60 1077168 2/17-3/24 Boxing Room
Sa $60
9:00-10:15am 1077169
Boxing Fitness For Women
Age 17+ Step inside the ring for an exciting workout. Punch the heavy bags, jump rope, strike the speed bag and fancy footwork helps to reduce stress, increase endurance, burn calories and build strength through this non-contact activity. 1/8-2/12 M 5:00-6:00pm Boxing Room $60 1077170 2/19-3/19 M Boxing Room $60
5:00-6:00pm 1077171
1/8-2/12 M Boxing Room $60
6:00-7:00pm 1077172
2/19-3/19 M Boxing Room $60
6:00-7:00pm 1077173
Age 14+ Discover funk dancing! Check out an aerobic activity that helps build endurance, strength & balance while offering a beat that keeps you bouncing. The syncopation alone is worth it! 1/8 -3/12 M 7:45-8:45pm Auditorium $48 1077297
Dance - Rhythms Of Africa
Age 14+ Just as the heart beats the pulse of life, the mind and body respond to music! The drums provide the beat-you express the emotions. Discover a cultural heritage while increasing coordination, balance, strength and physical fitness. 1/9-2/6 Tu 7:30-9:00pm Auditorium $50 1077259 2/13-3/13 Auditorium
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COLUMBIA POOL AIR MDCC SUN SCHOOLS PPCC URBAN PARKS LHDS
7:30-9:00pm 1077278
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MATT DISHMAN COMMUNITY CENTER TEENFORCE DROP-IN OPEN GYM | AGE 20 AND UNDER | FREE MON
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3:007:00pm 3:003:003:008:005:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm 10:00pm Teen Basketball Schedule may be adjusted to meet community and facility needs.
SUN
10:00am1:00pm
TEEN CLASSES / ACTIVITIES | No Class: 1/15 • 2/19 QtQ
Age 15-20 Find support, solidarity and fun with programming specially designed to support LGBTQ youth and allies! During the week, youth have access to enrichment activities such as art projects, homework help, college application assistance and empowerment/ conflict resolution skill building in a safe and welcoming space. Youth do not need to identify to participate and youth with LGBTQ family and/or friends are welcome to join! Instructor: Shara Brazzle 1/11-3/15 Th 5:30-6:30pm Craft Room FREE 1077549
You Go Girls!
Age 10-20 Do you want to have fun and be fabulous? Join a girl's empowerment program that emphasizes a creative environment, promotes structure, accountability, selfrespect and self-acceptance. Be fierce and fabulous, join now! 1/11-3/16 Th F 5:00-6:00pm Auditorium FREE 1077553
Smart Girl Club
Age 10-20 Smart Girl Club is an urban feminist space based in the arts and community outreach. Smart Girl Club aims to empower young women of all backgrounds by focusing on creative collaboration and celebration between women. All identities welcome! 1/8-3/12 M 4:00-5:00pm Classroom A FREE 1077597
Teen Advisory Council
Age 10-20 Connect with other teens by sharing your perspective and ideas for change in a fun and welcoming environment. Investigate local issues and discuss how our actions individually and as a team can make a difference in our community and in the world. Participate in community activities and help to shape the teen program. 1/10 -3/14 W 5:00-6:00pm Craft Room FREE 1077550
Young Men Rise
Age 10-20 Young Men Rise is a space for young men to explore, identify, and define community and mentorship. YMR is about building the support network needed to shape a stronger future for young men, socially, culturally, and professionally. We encourage our young men to embrace leadership by being positive examples for each other through a strong commitment to brotherhood. All identities are welcome! 1/8-3/12 M 5:00-6:00pm Craft Room FREE 1077588
Piano Lessons
Age 10-20 Beginning piano and songwriting. Teens will learn to read music, fundamental piano skills, develop chord progressions, and lyrics for songs. 1/8-3/12 M 5:00-7:00pm Auditorium FREE 1077566
TEENFORCE DROP-IN FRIDAYS AT MDCC Age 14-18 8:00-10:00pm • FREE Looking for something new to do? Check out our weekly teen-only event! Hang out with friends, test your abilities or show off your creative side while boosting selfesteem and gaining teamwork skills!
TeenForce - Music Production
Age 11-20 Gain valuable skills from professional instructors with real world experience in music production. Record, mix, edit and produce your own hits as you focus on concepts like songwriting and musical arrangement to create or modify sounds, program drum beats and experience the entire process of making digital music. 1/9-3/13 Tu 5:00-7:00pm Craft Room FREE 1077551
Boxing Personal Power Beginner
Age 10-20 Want to float like a butterfly? Sting like a bee? Meet with an experienced trainer and improve footwork skills, hand speed and body movements using equipment such as speed bags, heavy bags and jump ropes. Increase fitness, agility and self-defense skills. 1/8-3/15 M-Th 4:00-5:00pm Boxing Gym FREE 1077548
TeenForce - Theater Arts
Age 10-20 Develop the fundamentals of acting while practicing skills like critical thinking, reasoning, language usage and teamwork. Come to understand the importance of commitment, collaboration, grit and revision as you take center stage. 1/10-3/14 W 5:00-7:00pm Auditorium FREE 1077552
TeenForce - Capoeira
Age 10-20 This Afro Brazilian martial art combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music. Focus on building self-confidence, overall health, and wellness. TBD M 5:30-6:30pm Classroom A FREE 1081328
Find a complete schedule of TeenForce pass activities in one place. Download the app today! Search for TeenForce or Forceof.
Monday, December 18 6:00–8:00pm OMSI
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
1945 SE Water Avenue Portland, Oregon 97214
FREE for TeenForce Pass Holders! Bring your TeenForce pass to OMSI on December 18 and receive free admission for you and your entire family.
Youth and teens, age 10–20 years-old, pick up a game board from any TeenForce community center beginning January 8. Complete tasks listed on the game board and ask TeenForce staff to initial/stamp the corresponding task. Finish any horizontal, vertical, or diagonal line of five tasks and return completed form to your nearest TeenForce community center to receive a prize! All returned forms will then be entered into the grand prize drawing. One entry per individual.
TeenForce Sites: Charles Jordan
9009 N Foss Ave
503-823-3631
East Portland
740 SE 106th Ave
503-823-3450
Matt Dishman
77 NE Knott St
503-823-3673
Montavilla
8219 NE Glisan St
503-823-5970
Mt. Scott
5530 SE 72nd Ave
503-823-3183
MATT DISHMAN COMMUNITY CENTER INTERGENERATIONAL CLASSES | No Class: 1/15 • 2/19 Tae Kwon Do - For Everybody
Age 7+ Join over 40 million people who practice this Korean martial art. Increase agility & strength while improving coordination using kicks, punches & blocks. Parents, children & families are welcome. 1/8 - 2/14 M W 6:30-7:30pm Craft Room $56.25 1077195 2/19 - 3/21 M W Craft Room $56.25
6:30-7:30pm 1077196
Music Lessons
Age 6+ All Matt Dishman Community Center private music lessons are a half hour in length. Registration is taken only through the Music Coordinator at MDCC. Students may register at any time during the term if space is available. The fee will be prorated. Current students will have the opportunity to pre-register for the upcoming terms to maintain their lesson day and time. To register please contact the MDCC Music Coordinator at 503-823-3163. 30 minute lessons available between the times listed below:
Banjo 1/10-3/21 1/12-3/23
T F
3:00-8:00pm 2:30-7:00pm
$181.50 $181.50
T Th F
3:00-8:00pm 3:30-7:30pm 2:30-7:00pm
Don Beadling has taught for Portland Parks & $181.50 Recreation for over 15 years. He studied music theory $181.50 and composition at Portland Community College and $181.50 performs a wide variety of musical styles, ranging from metal, jazz, acoustic finger-style, blues and bluegrass.
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3:00-8:00pm 2:30-7:00pm
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3:00-8:00pm 2:30-6:30pm
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3:00-8:00pm 2:30-7:30pm
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3:00-8:00pm 2:30-7:30pm
Guitar 1/10-3/21 1/11-3/22 1/12-3/23
Mandolin 1/10-3/21 1/12-3/23
Piano 1/10-3/21 1/12-3/23
Ukulele 1/10-3/21 1/12-3/23
Violin 1/10-3/21 1/12-3/23
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Meet Our Music Instructors
$181.50 Sam Cooper has expertise is in the folk/rock/pop realm. $181.50 He has toured internationally as a multi-instrumentalist in other people’s bands, and has toured nationally with his own music. Proficient to expert at guitars, vocals, $181.50 keyboards, banjo, electric bass, mandolin, violin, and drums. One aspect of his philosophy as a private music $181.50 teacher is to let the students participate in programming their own curriculum. He finds lessons are much $181.50 more fun and productive when the student has an $181.50 active role in determining what instruments, styles, and skills they work on. $181.50 $181.50
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ADULT 60+ CLASSES
COLUMBIA POOL AIR MDCC
Painting - Beginning Acrylics
Age 60+ Painting can be relaxing & very inspiring. Gain knowledge of paint colors & uses, brushes, layering, building transparencies, creating depth & distance, composition, value & perspective & more. Step-bystep instruction assists in producing incredible works of art! Discover your own unique style & be thrilled about what you can create! 1/9 - 3/20 Tu 10:00am-12:00pm Craft Room $84 1078907
Drawing - Beginning
Age 60+ Discover your hidden talents through the basics using charcoal & pencils. Find out how fun & easy it is as it builds the self-confidence of beginning students! Simple-to-understand instruction taught in a relaxed atmosphere. 1/9 - 3/13 Tu 12:15-2:15pm Craft Room $56 1077471
Fine Arts - Mixed Media
Age 60+ 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. 1/10 - 3/14 W 10:00am-12:00pm Craft Room $56 1080432
Watercolor - All Levels
Age 60+ 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. 1/10 - 3/14 W 12:30-2:30pm Craft Room $56 1080430
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Line Dance - Fitness and Fun
Age 60+ 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. 1/11 - 3/15 Th 1:00-2:00pm Auditorium $42 1077298
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MATT DISHMAN COMMUNITY CENTER ADULT 60+ VAN TRIPS Reservations are not transferable if there is a waiting list. To receive a refund or credit upon withdrawal, call seven (7) working days in advance of trip date. Trips meet at Matt Dishman Community Center.
Coffee and Chocolate Tour Tasting #2
Coffee and chocolate are a match made in heaven! Tour a coffee roasting facility and participate in a "cupping"- a coffee tastingguided by a local roaster. Learn what baristas and coffee roasters look for in a good cup of coffee, and compare the taste of coffee brewed several different ways. In the afternoon, we will attend a private factory tour of Creo Chocolate, learning where chocolate is sourced and how it is roasted, ground, winnowed, tempered and molded into bars. This event is interactive! You will make your own personalized chocolate bar to take home. Fee includes tours and tastings. Bring money for lunch. Mobility Rating: This activity is accessible to mobility devices such as walkers, wheelchairs and scooters. Tuesday, 2/13 9:00am-4:00pm $43 1081936
Living Room Theaters Movie and Lunch
Join Senior Recreation as we head to the warm Living Room Theaters for a mid-day afternoon film. Relax in the sophisticated yet superbly comfortable environment that combines a European style cafĂŠ and lounge with a relaxing place to see wonderful movies. Please bring money for lunch before the show. Mobility Rating: This trip is accessible to those using mobility devices, including walkers, wheelchairs and motorized scooters. Door to door destination. Friday, 1/12 11:00am-4:00pm $24 1081961
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Carson Hot Springs and Elk Ridge Grill #1
Enjoy a relaxing, rejuvenating experience in the original 1930s bathhouse complete with individual antique claw foot tubs with an attendant to guide you through the process. The world renowned mineral water is pumped in direct from the riverbed of the Wind River & fluctuates in temperature. After soaking for 25 minutes, have a swaddling wrap cocoon you in warmth to purify & energize your cells while giving you a meditative rest. After the wrap is complete, take a moment in the dry sauna to round out the spa experience. Fee includes spa treatment. Bring money for lunch at the resort. Mobility Rating: Accessible to mobility devices such as walkers, wheelchairs and scooters. Tuesday, 1/23 7:30am-3:30pm $53 1081938
Lan Su Chinese Garden and Dim Sum
Appreciate the Chinese traditional art, architecture, design & nature in perfect harmony at this peaceful, authentic Chinese Garden in the heart of downtown Portland. We will take a guided tour, then have free time here for quiet reflection, tea or shopping in the gift shop. Afterward, we'll lunch on dim sum, small plates of a variety of dishes, at one of Portland's most established Chinese restaurants. Fee includes admission to the garden. Bring money for lunch & purchases. Mobility Rating: This trip is accessible to participants using mobility devices such as walkers, wheelchairs, and scooters. Tuesday, 3/6 9:30am-3:30pm $38 1081952 Thursday, 3/15 12:30-8:30pm $31 1081955
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DancAbilities | AIR (Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation) Do you love to dance? Come join our dance crew for an all -abilities dance experience! Get up, get grooving and share the joy of dance with friends each week. Matt Dishman Community Center 77 Northeast Knott Street Portland, Oregon 97212 Wednesday 4:00–5:00pm Instructor: Kathy Coleman 1/10–2/7/2018 2/14–3/7/2018
Course: 1080065 Course: 1080066
$39 $39
Now hiring! CERTIFICATION CLASSES OFFERED MONTHLY
StarGuard Lifeguard
Receive first aid, CPR, and StarGuard Lifeguard certification upon successful completion of course.
Swim Instructor
Receive PP&R Swim Instructor certification upon successful completion of course.
To register: 503-823-5130 | PORTLANDPARKS.ORG
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MATT DISHMAN COMMUNITY CENTER AQUATICS FEATURES INCLUDE • • • • •
Indoor year-round L-Shaped 6 lane 25-yd lap swimming pool heated to 84 degrees, water depth 2–12 feet One meter diving board Whirlpool spa heated to 102 degrees Program offerings: swim lessons, lap swim, water fitness classes and recreational play swims
POOL HOURS: January 1–March 18
Mon-Fri Sat Sun
5:30am-9:00pm 9:00am-6:00pm 10:30am-7:00pm
Pool rentals are available on Saturdays from 6:15–9:00pm and Sundays from 7:30–9:00pm. Party packages are available during Family and Open Swim. For more information call 503-823-3179.
CLOSURES AND SPECIAL HOURS 12/1, 8, 15 1/5, 12, 19, 26, 2/2: 2/9: 2/10: 2/19:
Close at 5:30pm Close at 5:00pm Close at 1:00pm Close at 5:00pm
OPEN PLAY SWIM Swimming and diving areas are open to all ages. Non-swimmers and children under 48 inches in height must have a parent or guardian in the water within arms reach at all times.
LAP SWIM - LANES VARY Monday–Thursday
Saturday
5:30am-4:00pm (lanes vary) 6:05-8:00pm* (lanes vary) *Ends at 7:25pm 1/2-2/15
2:30-6:00pm
Sunday
1:30-3:00pm
Friday
5:30am-4:00pm (lanes vary) 6:05-8:00pm* *Starting 2/23
FAMILY SWIM - SHALLOW BAY
Saturday
11:15am-6:00pm*
Sunday
10:30am-3:00pm*
During open swim, lap swim space will be limited to 2 lanes. We will make every attempt to have 1-2 lap lanes available at all times for adult lap swim. Up to 5 lanes will be available at designated times. Call 503-823-3673 for a complete schedule of lap lanes available during operating hours.
DROP-IN DIVING
Tuesday / Thursday
6:15-7:00pm (Instructor on Tuesday only)
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Recreational swim for parents and children. Enjoy the shallow water, play mats, and more. Children under 18 years old must be accompanied in the water by parent or guardian. Non-swimmers and children under 48 inches in height must have a parent or guardian within arms reach at all times. Single adults are welcome. Tots, two years and younger, are welcome too. Monday–Thursday 12:00-4:20pm Friday 9:00am-7:30pm Ends at 6:30pm Saturday 12:45pm-2:30pm Sunday 10:30am-1:30pm
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WATER FITNESS SCHEDULE MON
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6:00-6:55am Aquapower
6:00-6:55am Aquapower
6:00-6:55am Aquapower
6:00-6:55am Aquapower
6:00-6:55am Aquapower
SJCC
7:00-9:15am Independent Aquaerobics/ Aquapower no instructor
7:00-9:15am Independent Aquaerobics/ Aquapower no instructor
7:00-9:15am Independent Aquaerobics/ Aquapower no instructor
7:00-9:15am Independent Aquaerobics/ Aquapower no instructor
7:00-9:15am Independent Aquaerobics/ Aquapower no instructor
CJCC
9:15-10:10am Aquaerobics and Aquapower
9:15-10:10am Aquaerobics and Aquapower
9:15-10:10am Aquaerobics and Aquapower
9:15-10:10am Aquaerobics and Aquapower
9:15-10:10am Aquaerobics and Aquapower
9:10-10:05am Aquapower
10:15-11:10am SMILE
10:15-11:10am SMILE
10:15-11:10am SMILE
10:15-11:10am SMILE
10:15-11:10am SMILE
10:10-11:05am Aquaerobics
11:15am12:15pm Independent Aquaerobics/ Aquapower no instructor
11:15am12:15pm Independent Aquaerobics/ Aquapower no instructor
11:15am12:15pm Independent Aquaerobics/ Aquapower no instructor
11:15am12:15pm Independent Aquaerobics/ Aquapower no instructor
11:15am12:15pm Independent Aquaerobics/ Aquapower no instructor
6:05-7:00pm Aquapower
6:05-7:00pm Pregnancy Fitness
6:05-7:00pm Aquapower
6:05-7:00pm Pregnancy Fitness
*6:05-7:00pm Aquapower
7:05-8:00pm Aquaerobics
7:05-8:00pm Aquapower
7:05-8:00pm Aquaerobics
7:05-8:00pm Aquapower
*7:05-8:00pm Aquaerobics
SWIMMING LESSONS MONDAY / WEDNESDAY January 8-February 7 (8 lessons) No Lessons: 1/15, 1/29 February 12-March 14 (9 lessons) No Lessons: 2/19 4:30-5:00pm 9:00-9:30am 5:05-5:35pm 9:35-10:05am 5:40-6:10pm 10:10-10:40am 6:30-7:00pm 7:05-7:35pm TUESDAY / THURSDAY January 9-February 8 (10 lessons) 9:00-9:30am 4:30-5:00pm 9:35-10:05am 5:05-5:35pm 10:10-10:40am 5:40-6:10pm 6:30-7:00pm 7:05-7:35pm SATURDAY MORNING January 20-March 17 (8 lessons) No Lessons: 2/10, 2/17 9:05-9:35am 9:40-10:10am 10:15-10:45am 11:05-11:35am 11:40am-12:10pm SUNDAY AFTERNOON January 21-March 18 (8 lessons) No Lessons: 2/18 5:40-6:10pm 6:15-6:45pm
SAT
COLUMBIA POOL AIR MDCC SUN SCHOOLS PPCC
PRIVATE / SEMI-PRIVATE LESSONS SUNDAY EVENING 6:15-6:45pm 6:50-7:20pm PRESCHOOL / YOUTH LESSON FEES # Lessons
Resident
Non-Resident
10
$55
$77
9
$49.50
$69.30
8
$44
$61.60
7
$38.50
$53.90
URBAN PARKS LHDS
ADULT LESSON FEES # Lessons
Resident
Non-Resident
10
$65
$91
9
$58.50
$81.90
8
$52
$72.80
7
$45.50
$63.70
TEEN LESSON FEES # Lessons
Resident
Non-Resident
10
$20
$20
9
$18
$18
8
$16
$16
7
$14
$14
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SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS ROSEWAY HEIGHTS SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL
7334 NE Siskiyou Street, 97213
4043 NE Fremont Street, 97212
Site Manager Shelby Coshow 503-916-5865 Shelby.Coshow@portlandoregon.gov
Site Manager Malcolm Parker 503-916-5615 Malcolm.Parker@portlandoregon.gov
Fitness - Tone Zone 305 Northeast 102nd Avenue Suite 250 Portland, Oregon 97220 503-823-4328 Supervisor Curtis Scott 503-823-3382 Curtis.Scott@portlandoregon.gov
Age 18+ A fun combination of cardio, core conditioning, resistance training, strength building, dance moves, stretching & more for improved posture, balance, strength, flexibility & stamina all day & beyond. 1/8-3/14 M W 6:00-7:00pm Small Gym $49.25 1077064
ADA Accessible Entrances, Parking, Restrooms
Fitness - Yoga: Conditioning
Age 11+ Relaxation is one of the most important and beneficial skills to learn. Benefit mind and body while expanding strength, stamina and flexibility. An excellent way to learn to meet the changing demands of daily life while increasing a sense of well being. 1/8-3/12 M 7:00-8:00pm Cafeteria $61.75 1080201
Tae Kwon Do - For Everybody
Age 7+ Join over 40 million people who practice this Korean martial art. Increase agility and strength while improving coordination using kicks, punches and blocks. Parents, children and families are welcome. 1/9-3/13 Tu 6:00-8:00pm Cafeteria $36 1080203
SUN Community Schools are an afterschool program in collaboration with Multnomah County, Portland Parks & Recreation, and Centennial, Reynolds, Parkrose, David Douglas, Gresham-Barlow, and Portland Public School Districts. Eleven SUN sites are operated by PP&R. Critical components of the program include academic support, social services, multicultural and cultural arts, recreation and leisure services, health services, and community involvement. Program Goals • Improve student achievement, attendance, increase positive engagement, and other skills for healthy development and academic success. • Increase parent and family involvement. • Increase community and business involvement. Improve collaboration among school districts, government, and community-based agencies. • Improve use of public facilities and services. • Provide resources for youth and their families, creating sustainable and healthy living.
BEAUMONT SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Fitness - Zumba®
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES For senior citizens, retirees and grandparents to get involved in SUN Community Schools. • Share your expertise • Make new friends • Have fun • Be the difference Get to know your SUN community. Call 503-823-5121 today!
Age 11+ Routines combine fast and slow rhythms to achieve a balance of cardio and muscletoning benefits. A dynamic, exciting and effective workout! Move fast and have fun! 1/19-3/13 Tu 6:00-7:00pm Small Gym $88 1080202 1/11-3/15 Small Gym
Th $88
6:00-7:00pm 1080464
SCHOLARSHIPS For more information about scholarships, contact your preferred SUN Community School.
SJCC CJCC
SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOL LOCATIONS Alice Ott SUN Community School 12500 SE Ramona, 97236
Site Manager: Alex Rivera 503-823-2279 Alejandro.Rivera@portlandoregon.gov
Arleta SUN Community School 5109 SE 66th, 97206
Site Manager: Dulce Salgado 503-916-6332 Dulce.Salgado@portlandoregon.gov
Beaumont SUN Community School 4043 NE Fremont, 97212
Site Manager: Malcolm Parker 503-916-5615 Malcolm.Parker@portlandoregon.gov
Centennial SUN Community School 17650 SE Brooklyn, 97236
Site Manager: Jeff Persell 503-762-3463 Jeff.Persell@portlandoregon.gov
Faubion SUN Community School 3039 NE Rosa Parks Way, 97211
Site Manager: Aly'ce Brannon-Reid 503-916-5694 Alyce.Brannon-Reid@portlandoregon.gov
Grout SUN Community School 3119 SE Holgate, 97202
Site Manager: Annie Turtura 503-916-6421 Annie.Turtura@portlandoregon.gov
Lane SUN Community School 7200 SE 60th, 97206
Site Manager: Travis Wells 503-916-2910 Travis.Wells@portlandoregon.gov
Mt Tabor SUN Community School 5800 SE Ash, 97215
Site Manager: Chelsea Kimura 503-916-2915 Chelsea.Kimura@portlandoregon.gov
Parkrose SUN Community School 12003 NE Shaver, 97220
Site Manager: Travis Richardson 503-408-2640 Travis.Richardson@portlandoregon.gov
COLUMBIA POOL AIR MDCC SUN SCHOOLS PPCC URBAN PARKS LHDS
Roseway Heights SUN Community School Site Manager: Shelby Coshow 7334 NE Siskiyou, 97213 503-916-5865 Shelby.Coshow@portlandoregon.gov Sitton SUN Community School 9930 N Smith, 97203
Site Manager: Rachael Dibble 503-916-5654 Rachael.Dibble@portlandoregon.gov
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LAP SWIM TIMES
COLUMBIA INDOOR POOL OPEN PLAY SWIM Monday / Wednesday 4:00-8:00pm Shallow only Friday 4:00-7:00pm Shallow only 4:00-6:00pm FREE Saturday 1:00-5:00pm Sunday 12:00-5:00pm 3:00-5:00pm Half pool shallow only 3:00-5:00pm FREE Teen Swim 7701 North Chautauqua Boulevard Portland, Oregon 97217 503-823-3669 District Aquatic Coordinator Evan Lilly Recreation Coordinator Alaina Bott Recreation Leader Kaylyn Peterson Bus Line #4 Fessenden, #35 Greeley, #44 Mocks Crest, #75 Chavez/Lombard ADA Accessible Entrances, Parking, Restrooms, Pool with lift. Family changing rooms Hours: January 2–March 18 Monday–Thursday 6:00am–1:00pm 4:00–8:00pm Friday 6:00am–1:00pm 4:00–7:00pm Saturday 9:45am–5:00pm Sunday 12:00–5:00pm Building Closures and Special Hours November 23 CLOSED December 9– January 1 CLOSED
Annual Maintenance
January 3–31
Wednesdays: Closed at 6:00pm
FAMILY SWIM Youth under 18 years of age must be supervised by a parent or guardian in the water. Shallow pool only. Saturday 12:10-1:00pm Monday-Friday 10:00am-1:00pm
DROP-IN KAYAK Practice your paddling skills in warm water. Bring your kayak to Columbia Pool. Tuesday / Thursday 8:05-9:30pm FEE: $10 per person with boat $5 per extra person MULTI-USE PASSES 10 visits: $90 • 20 visits: $174 Please make sure your kayak is clean and free from any debris. Hose available at back pool entrance.
We will make every attempt to have 1-2 lap lanes available at all designated times for adult lap swimmers. Up to 5 lanes will be available at designated times. Call 503-823-3669 for a complete schedule of lap lanes available during operating hours. Monday-Friday 6:00am-1:00pm 6:00-8:00pm (Ends at 7:00pm on Fridays) See building closures. Saturday 9:45am-5:00pm Sunday 12:00-5:00pm FAST Masters Swim Team Tuesday / Thursday 6:00-7:30am 2 lanes PAC (Portland Aquatic Club) 4:30-6:00pm (All deep lanes) PIL High School Team Monday / Wednesday / Friday 11/13/17-2/16/18 6:00-7:30am 2 lanes Monday-Thursday 7:00-8:00pm 2 lanes
AQUA YOGA By bringing Yoga to the water, there is no gravity and the water will take the pressure off your joints. It will help develop strength, static balance and will increase overall range of motion. Aqua Yoga is for all skill levels and abilities. Tuesday / Thursday 11:15am-12:00pm 7:05-7:50pm
COLUMBIA POOL FEES Drop-In Visit Season Pass Adults (18-59 yrs) $4.50 $102 / $122.40 Seniors (60+ yrs) $4.25 $70 / $84 Youth (3-17 yrs) $3.50 $78 / $93.60 Toddlers (0-2 yrs) FREE FREE Family* N/A $168 / $201.60 FEES: City of Portland Residents / Non Residents
10-Punch Card $41 / $43 $38 / $40 $32 / $33 FREE $168 / $201.60
20-Punch Card $77 / $81 $72 / $77 $60 / $63 FREE N/A
NOTE: Passes valid only at Columbia Pool. Admission includes use of the following drop-in amenities on a first-come, first-served basis during scheduled times: Open Play Swim (children under 48” tall must be accompanied in the water by an adult), Adult / Preschool Swim, Family Swim (all youth 17 years and under must be accompanied in the water by an adult), Lap Swim, Water Fitness 33
*Family membership denotes a couple (married or domestic) or a single parent and their legal dependents living in the same residence.
COLUMBIA WATER FITNESS MON
TUE
WED
THU
FRI
9:00-9:55am AquaPower
9:00-9:55am AquaPower
9:00-9:55am AquaPower
9:00-9:55am AquaPower
9:00-9:55am AquaPower
10:00-10:55am Aquaerobics
10:00-10:55am Aquaerobics
10:00-10:55am Aquaerobics
10:00-10:55am Aquaerobics
10:00-10:55am Aquaerobics
11:15am-12:10pm SMILE
11:15am-12:10pm Aqua Yoga
11:15am-12:10pm SMILE
11:15am-12:00pm Aqua Yoga
11:15am-12:10pm Pregnancy Fitness
12:15-1:00pm Wave Run/ Individual Water Fitness*
12:05-1:00pm Wave Run/ Individual Water Fitness*
12:10-1:00pm Wave Run/ Individual Water Fitness*
12:10-1:00pm Wave Run/ Individual Water Fitness*
12:10-1:00pm Wave Run/ Individual Water Fitness*
6:05-7:00pm Aquaerobics
6:05-7:00pm Aquaerobics
6:05-7:00pm Aquaerobics*
6:05-7:00pm Aquaerobics
7:05-8:00pm AquaPower
7:05-8:00pm Aqua Yoga
7:05-8:00pm* AquaPower**
7:05-8:00pm Aqua Yoga
POOL FEATURES INCLUDE: •
Indoor year round
•
25 yard swimming pool heated to 86 degrees, water depths 1.5-7 feet.
•
Program offerings include swim lessons, lap swim, water fitness classes, and recreational play swims.
*No instructor **AquaPower canceled 1/3-1/31/18
COLUMBIA SWIMMING LESSONS MONDAY / WEDNESDAY 2/12-3/14 9 Lessons No 2/19 Afternoon and Evening Classes 4:05-4:35pm 6:00-6:30pm 4:40-5:10pm 6:35-7:05pm 5:15-5:45pm TUESDAY / THURSDAY 1/9-2/8 10 Lessons 2/13-3/15 10 Lessons Afternoon and Evening Classes 4:05-4:35pm 6:00-6:30pm 4:40-5:10pm 6:35-7:05pm 5:15-5:45pm 7:10-7:40pm
SATURDAY 1/20-3/17 8 Lessons No 2/17 Morning and Afternoon Classes 9:00-9:30am Private/Semi-Private 9:35-10:05am 10:10-10:40am 10:55-11:25am 11:30am-12:00pm 12:10-1:10pm Blue Makos SUNDAY 1/21-3/18 8 Lessons No 2/18 Afternoon Classes 3:20-3:50pm Private/Semi-Private 3:55-4:25pm 4:30-5:00pm
SWIM LESSON FEES PRESCHOOL / YOUTH LESSONS 10 Lessons Res $55 Non-Res $77 9 Lessons Res $49.50 Non-Res $69.30 8 Lessons Res $44 Non-Res $61.60 7 Lessons Res $38.80 Non-Res $53.90
ADULT LESSONS 10 Lessons Res $65 9 Lessons Res $56.25 8 Lessons Res $52 7 Lessons Res $45
Non-Res $91 Non-Res $81.90 Non-Res $72.80 Non-Res $63.70
Columbia Pool offers private pool rentals as well as party packages. • • •
One hour use of party space Decorations Setup and cleanup
• •
Place settings Pool admissions
(by our staff)
To book your party, contact Alaina.Bott@portlandoregon.gov
COLUMBIA POOL AND CJCC FITNESS COMBO PASS FEES: City of Portland residents ONLY Adults (18-59 yrs)
10 Visits
20 Visits
3-Month
$47
$89
$126
Seniors (60+ yrs)
$38
$72
$102
Youth (14-17 yrs)
$38
$72
$102
Create multiple workouts with ONE great pass! Why stop with admission to Charles Jordan Community Center’s fitness room, scheduled open gym times and other group exercise classes when you can now include admission to Columbia Pool. Diversify your workout with lap swim, water fitness and open swim times at Columbia Pool. portlandparks.org
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ADAPTIVE AND INCLUSIVE RECREATION Offering community-based recreation activities and leisure services specially designed for children, teens, and adults who have a disability and/or special needs. Our services are designed to assist people in developing and using their leisure time in ways that enhance their health, well-being, and independence. CLASSES, TRIPS AND ACTIVITIES
305 Northeast 102nd Avenue Suite 250 Portland, Oregon 977220 503-823-2883 Recreation Coordinator II Jane Doyle Recreation Coordinator I Lyndsey Goforth, Inclusion Services Coordinator Alyssa Haverfield, Adaptive Programming Coordinator Dawn Hubbard, Senior Center Project Coordinator
Call the AIR Adaptive Programming Coordinator at 503-823-2883 to register when you find a class or activity you would like to participate in. You can also email the program staff for assistance and questions. Our monthly dance and weekly bowling programs are drop-in activities; no preregistration is required.
INCLUSION SERVICES If you are in need of our inclusion services, please register for your class or activity, then contact 503-823-4333 for an accommodation request. Accommodation requests should be completed at least ten (10) days prior to the start of the class or activity. All swim-inclusion requests are taken care of at the swim pool where you are registered.
DancAbilities | Age 18+
Do you love to dance? Come join our dance crew for an all -abilities dance experience! Get up, get grooving and share the joy of dance with friends each week.
Matt Dishman Community Center
77 Northeast Knott Street Portland, Oregon 97212
Wednesday 4:00-5:00pm Instructor: Kathy Coleman 1/10-2/7 1080065 $39 2/14-3/7 1080066 $39
MUSIC | Age 12+ Location: Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center 5340 North Interstate Avenue Portland, Oregon 97217 Drum Circle - Feel the Beat!
Be creative and stomp your feet. Discover drumming methods and making up beats on the spot. Appreciate the role rhythm plays and explore drumming together. Catch the rhythm and hear the beat! We meet one time a month.
1/9, 2/13, 3/6 Dance Studio
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Tu $23.50
Portland Parks & Recreation
5:30-6:30pm 1078309
SOCIAL SAMPLER | Age 16+
SJCC
Location: Matt Dishman Community Center 77 Northeast Knott Street Portland, Oregon 97212
CJCC
Calendar Creations
COLUMBIA POOL
It's 2018! A new year and a great time to think ahead in keeping track of your days, activities and even goals! Join us in making your own 2018 calendar.
1/8 Craft Room
AIR
M 3:00-4:30pm $10.25 1079899
MDCC
Winter Wonder Art
Celebrate the beautiful elements of winter with craft options galore. Choose between snowman stress balls, woven yarn snowflakes or stamp art. Let your creativity shine.
SUN SCHOOLS
1/22 Craft Room
PPCC
M 3:00-4:30pm $10.25 1079900
Snow Globes and Luminaries
Paper - Craft Extravaganza
Brighten up these dark winter days with your own beautiful handmade snow globe or a bright winter lantern.
Explore making delicate fans, creative bookmarks, and paper flower bouquets! Paper is a fun material that can be used in such a wide range of art activities.
URBAN PARKS
1/29 Craft Room
2/26 Craft Room
LHDS
M 3:00-4:30pm $10.25 1079901
Sponge Painting
Let's make some art using sponges and stamps! We will paint gorgeous masterpieces of art to take home and display.
2/5 Craft Room
M 3:00-4:30pm $10.25 1079902
February Fun Day!
M 3:00-4:30pm $10.25 1079904
Button Makers
Design and create your very own buttons! Wear them on your bags, clothing, hats and more. Show off your artistic flare!
3/5 Craft Room
M 3:00-4:30pm $10.25 1079905
Spring Fling
A day of treats, active games and some Valentine's Day card making! Visit with friends and have a great afternoon.
Let's cheer in the winding down of winter and welcome spring with a day of celebration! A day filled with carnival games and prizes, plus spring crafts.
2/12 Craft Room
3/12 Craft Room
M 3:00-4:30pm $10.25 1079903
portlandparks.org
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URBAN PARKS PROGRAMMING RENT DIRECTOR PARK Hold a memorable event that highlights the wonder and uniqueness of Downtown Portland and the modern urban feel of Director Park, a half acre hard scape plaza conveniently located near public transportation, hotels, business towers, and shopping. The park can be rented for public or private events including: • • • • • •
DIRECTOR PARK
877 Southwest Taylor Street Portland, Oregon 97205 503-823-8087 directorpark.org Urban Park Supervisor Alicia Hammock Recreation Coordinator Marlene Zellars Max Blue line and Red line Streetcar Stop at Yamhill and 10th, one block west of the park ADA Accessible Hours 5:00am–Midnight •
Teachers Fountain: 9:00am–10:00pm daily, March–September
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Public Restroom: Hours vary seasonally and are posted on-site
•
Big Chess: Daily, call for current hours or visit directorpark.org
Mission To be a public piazza that provides an elegant, clean, safe, and versatile space to complement downtown, support arts and culture and highlight Portland Parks & Recreation. We accept applications 12 months in advance for public and private events.
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Public Festivals Small/Medium Public Walks and Runs Rallies Private Company Events Convention Socials, Dinners and/or Mingle Events And More!
Contact 503-823-8087 to schedule a site walk-through meeting. We accept applications 12 months in advance for park rentals.
ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAM Help bring a variety of free arts and culture activities to Director Park. If you are interested in performing in an urban, outdoor location email: DirectorPark@portlandoregon.gov or call 503-823-8087. To learn more visit directorpark.org and click on “Arts & Culture Program.”
Teachers Fountain
Big Chess
Fountain on mid-March through September, 9:00am-10:00pm daily (unless pre-planned events are scheduled). Check website for closure dates.
Drop in and play a game using our 24” pieces. Availability changes seasonally. Call the park for current hours.
Portland Parks & Recreation
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. PORTLANDPARKS.ORG
Now hiring! CERTIFICATION CLASSES OFFERED MONTHLY
StarGuard Lifeguard
Receive first aid, CPR, and StarGuard Lifeguard certification upon successful completion of course.
Swim Instructor
Receive PP&R Swim Instructor certification upon successful completion of course.
To register: 503-823-5130 | PORTLANDPARKS.ORG
LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO YOUTH BALLET ACADEMY
3756 Southeast Oak Street Portland, Oregon 97214 503-823-3662 Building Director Soo Pak Coordinator Demetri Finch-Brown Interim Coordinator Danielle Potter Interim Recreation Leader Kayla Banks Bus Line #20 Burnside, #15 Mt. Tabor, #75 Cesar E. Chavez Blvd. Parking SE Oak and SE Stark Street ADA Accessible Entrance, Parking Hours Monday–Friday 9:15am–9:00pm Saturday 9:00am–3:00pm Sunday CLOSED Building Closures and Special Hours November 23–24 CLOSED December 18– January 1 CLOSED February 19 CLOSED
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The Youth Ballet Academy offers a fun and challenging learning environment, where dancers enjoy an enriching journey in the performing arts. The academy provides individualized attention and professional instruction as well as a variety of dance forms to complement their interests and abilities. This program provides a unique blend of formal ballet training and additional dance disciplines, from beginning levels through advanced classes featuring pointe work. The academy is open for enrollment anytime throughout the year. As an enhancement of their academy training, dancers enrolled in the Ballet Academy are required to take ballet and an additional dance style. Contact Laurelhurst Studio at 503-823-3662 for consultation on correct class level placement.
Ballet - Basics
Age 5-7 Express yourself! Explore this joyful dance style and increase agility, grace and coordination. Develop a firm foundation in classical technique while gaining music knowledge and arts appreciation. Students entering this class up until January will have the opportunity to dance in the annual spring performance. 1/10-3/14 W 4:00-5:00pm $78 1077422 1/12-3/16
F $78
Laurelhurst Dance Studio provides comprehensive dance education from preschool to adult and everything in-between! Like all PP&R activities, our program is open to all Portlanders and our neighbors in the surrounding region. Laurelhurst is home to Youth Ballet Academy and an Adult Recreational Dance Company. Both programs offer choreography and performance opportunities.
4:15-5:15pm 1077423
Ballet - Intro
Tu Th • 4:00-5:00pm • $57/mo Age 8-17 1/2-1/30 1068829 2/1-2/27 1068830 3/1-3/22 1068831 4/3-4/26 1068832 5/1-6/7 1068833
Portland Parks & Recreation
Dancers enrolled in the Ballet Academy are required to take ballet and an additional dance style. Ballet Academy dancers will receive their second style class at a 50% discount.
Hip Hop and Funky Beats Age 7-11 / 12+ | See page 88
SJCC CJCC
Tap
Age 7-9 / 14+ | See pages 88 and 84
COLUMBIA POOL AIR MDCC Cabaret Jazz
Modern / Contemporary
Age 14+ | See page 84
Age 8+ | See page 84
SUN SCHOOLS PPCC URBAN PARKS LHDS
WHAT TO WEAR
All dancers should wear comfortable clothing that they can move in. All jewelry should be removed before class. Ballet and Tap Leotard, tights, and ballet slippers or tap shoes. Hip Hop and Jazz Leggings or sweat pants. No street shoes unless they are reserved only for class. Questions? Call 503-823-3662
YOUTH BALLET ACADEMY | No Class: 1/15 • 2/19 Ballet - Beginning
Tu Th • 5:00-6:00pm • $57/mo Age 8-17 1/2-1/30 1068811 2/1-2/27 1068812 3/1-3/22 1068813 4/3-4/26 1068814 5/1-6/7 1068815
Ballet - Intermediate
M W • 5:00-6:30pm • $76/mo Age 8-17 1/3-1/31 1068820 2/5-2/28 1068821 3/5-3/28 1068822 4/2-4/30 1068823 5/2-6/6 1068824
Ballet - Advanced
M W F • 6:30-8:00pm • $115/mo Age 11-18 1/3-1/31 1068802 2/2-2/28 1068803 3/2-3/30 1068804 4/2-4/30 1068805 5/2-6/8 1068806 82
Michelle Johnson’s love of dance stems from her youth with Portland Parks & Recreation. Seeing students find joy in this art form is a wonderful part of her continued involvement. Michelle choreographs performance pieces for students seeking opportunities on stage. She has specialized for over ten years in teaching ballet to students with encouragement and commitment to technique and artistry. Adult Recreational Dance Company | Youth Ballet Academy
Danielle Potter has been teaching at Laurelhurst Dance Studio since the Spring of 2015 and is now the Lead Instructor. She shares a passion for dance in diverse communities as well as an overall goal to someday achieve her dream of owning her own Dance Studio, bringing her love of dance to those around her- big and small. PreBallet | Tap | Jazz | Hip Hop | Movement and Me Anika De Vore has been training in classical ballet since the age of 3. She began dancing professionally at 16 years old in her native city of San Diego. From there, she went on to train with the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago and dance with Milwaukee Ballet's second company. She has also spent her summers training with these companies as well as Boston Ballet. She cherishes the ability to use dance as a means of expression and strives to pass this on to her students. PreBallet | Ballet Basics | Contemporary | Youth Ballet Academy
Megan Dawn comes to Laurelhurst Studio with a background in Ballet, Modern, Improvisation, Dance Performance, and Dance History. She studied Fine Art at Pacific Northwest College of Art and has performed in Idaho and Portland. An award winning choreographer, Megan brings enthusiasm and talent to her classes. Hip Hop | Youth Ballet Academy | Preschool Dance
Amber Gudaitis is an internationally trained dancer, musician and choreographer. As an instructor, Gudaitis holds a special passion for working with dancers of all experience levels. She encourages a positive learning environment which fosters creativity, imagination and a welcoming atmosphere. PreBallet | Youth Ballet Academy
Kayla Banks has a BA in Performing Arts and Business Administration. She has studied and performed in Colorado and Portland. She is excited to teach at Laurelhurst Dance Studio and bring her positivity and artistry to us. PreBallet | Youth Ballet Academy
Jessica Taylor's love of dance began at an early age, as her mother was a dancer and gymnast. While attending the University of Oregon, Jessica enjoyed studying modern/contemporary dance. While exploring new teaching and choreography ideas, Jessica likes to focus on finding identity and empowerment through movement. She enjoys teaching people of all ages, encouraging them to begin at any level so they may experience the joys of dance. PreBallet | Twisting Tadpoles | Terrific Twirling 2s and 3s
Savon Robinson has trained in ballet and a variety of other dance classes at Laurelhurst Dance Studio for over two years. He is graceful and shares his enthusiasm for dance at Multnomah Arts Center and Laurelhurst Dance Studio. Tap | Adult / Child | PreBallet | Jazz
Katrina Romano was born and raised in Hawaii where she trained at Hilo School of Ballet for ten years. She received an athletic scholarship to George Fox University where she played soccer and trained athletically. Recently she trained at the Broadway Dance Center and the New York City Dance Alliance. Her passion is to foster a child’s interest in dance and create an atmosphere where children can learn and have fun. She is also continuing her training to share her love of dance with children and adults. Ballet for Two | Ballet| Tap | Jazz | Contemporary
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SEMI-PRIVATE AND PRIVATE LESSONS We offer semi-private and private lessons on Saturdays after 3:00pm and Sundays.
Semi-Private $26.50/dancer up to 3 students Private $40/hour Call 503-823-3662 to schedule.
Portland Parks & Recreation
ADULT RECREATIONAL DANCE COMPANY AND MIXED AGE CLASSES | No Class: 1/15 • 2/19 The Adult Recreational Dance Company provides opportunity for adult dancers of all levels to explore, learn, challenge, and perform! Whether you are returning to dance, continuing your experience, or just starting out, our classes and annual performance opportunity provide dancers a unique dance avenue for study and expression. This program provides several dance disciplines, from beginning levels through advanced classes. This company is open for enrollment anytime throughout the year.
Tap Dance - Beginning
Age 14+ Childhood dreams become a reality in this exciting and lively American art form. Embrace your inner dancer with moves that improve balance, ankle strength and flexibility. Basic shuffle, toe tap and time steps may be included. Th • 9:15-10:15am • $49/mo 1/4-1/25 1068859 2/1-2/22 1068860 3/1-3/29 1068861 4/5-4/26 1068862 5/3-6/7 1068863
Tap - All Comers
Age 14+ Sa • 2:00-3:00pm • $49/mo 1/6-1/27 1068864 2/3-2/24 1068865 3/3-3/31 1068866 4/7-4/28 1079319 5/5-6/9 1079320
Tap Dance - Intermediate Age 14+ Tu • 9:30-10:30am • $49/mo 1/2-1/30 1068870 2/6-2/27 1068871 3/6-3/27 1068872 4/3-4/24 1068873 5/1-6/5 1068874
Cabaret Jazz
Age 14+ Move to music! Gain confidence in your body and a passionate attitude while channeling the styles of 'Chicago', 'A Chorus Line' and other Broadway productions. Don't be afraid to experience the inner diva and show off what you've got! F • 12:45-1:45pm • $49/mo 1/5-1/26 1068784 2/2-2/23 1068785 3/2-3/30 1068786 4/6-4/27 1068787 5/4-6/8 1068788
Jazz Funk
Age 14+ Th • 7:00-8:30pm • $49/mo 1/4-1/25 1079242 2/1-2/22 1079243 3/1-3/29 1079244 4/5-4/26 1079245 5/3-5/31 1079246
AIR
Age 14+ Transcend childhood dreams and dance! Improve coordination while developing agility, grace and poise. A sensitive and caring atmosphere provides gentle toning, stretching and strengthening and injury prevention techniques. Attain goals for long term quality of life. This is an adult beginning class.
Adult Ballet - Intermediate
Age: 14+ Experience the time-honored traditions and grace of classical dance. Barre and floor work increase balance and improve posture and body alignment. Ideal for continuing dancers and those wanting the cross training benefits of agility and strength. This is an adult beginning-intermediate class. M • 9:45-11:15am • $49/mo 1/8-1/29 1068752 2/5-2/26 1068753 3/5-3/26 1068754 4/2-4/30 1068755 5/7-6/11 1068756 Tu • 7:00-8:30pm • $49/mo 1/9-1/30 1068760 2/6-2/27 1068759 3/13-3/27 1068761 4/3-4/24 1068763 5/1-6/5 1068762
CJCC COLUMBIA POOL
Adult Ballet - Beginning
W • 8:00-9:15pm • $49/mo 1/10-1/31 1068767 2/7-2/28 1068768 3/7-3/28 1068769 4/4-4/25 1068770 5/2-6/6 1068771
SJCC
MDCC SUN SCHOOLS PPCC
Modern and Contemporary Dance
Age 8+ Express yourself! Strive to combine proficiency of movement with the artistry of self-expression as you are introduced to concepts of creative dance. Explore tempos, rhythms and choreography while gaining physical strength, flexibility and stamina.
URBAN PARKS LHDS
Tu • 6:00pm-7:00pm • $49/mo 1/2-1/30 1068851 2/6-2/27 1068852 3/6-3/27 1068853 4/3-4/24 1068854 5/1-6/5 1068855 Sa • 12:30-1:30pm • $49/mo 1/6-1/27 1068842 2/3-2/24 1068843 3/3-3/31 1068844 4/7-4/28 1068845 5/5-6/9 1068846 84
LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO ADULT / CHILD CLASSES Parent or caregiver participation is required for these classes. Only the child is registered.
Ballet - Terrific Twirling: 2s and 3s
Age 2-3 Calling all toddlers! Explore very basic techniques in ballet and jazz. Discover exciting methods of movement using dance, activities, and games that work on coordination, flexibility, rhythm and body awareness. 1/10-2/7 W 10:00-10:30am $24 1077365 2/14-3/14
W $24
10:00-10:30am 1077394
1/11-2/8
Th $24
12:15-12:45pm 1077366
2/15-3/15
Th $24
12:15-12:45pm 1077395
Ballet for Two
Age 2-4 Introduce your child to this beautiful form of dance! Step along together practicing barre, floor work and the creative process. Experience a gentle approach to movements children will recognize from 'The Nutcracker' and 'Swan Lake', while gaining agility and flexibility. No experience necessary! 1/9-2/6 Tu 10:45-11:15am $26.50 1077367
Gymnastics - Twisting Tadpoles
2/13-3/13
Tu $26.50
10:45-11:15am 1077396
1/10-2/7
W $26.50
2:30-3:00pm 1077369
Age 2-4 Challenge your wee-one through obstacle courses, skill stations, and physical problem solving. Together, increase coordination and body awareness by rolling, crawling, and springing into toddler tumbling! Support your child as they develop new skills to help them reach the next step! Wiggle, Jump, and Roll! 1/9-2/6 Tu 2:30-3:00pm $26.50 1077375
2/14-3/14
W $26.50
2:30-3:00pm 1077398
2/13-3/13
Tu $26.50
2:30-3:00pm 1077404
1/13-2/10
Sa $26.50
9:15-9:45am 1077368
1/10-2/7
W $26.50
10:45-11:15am 1077374
2/17-3/17
Sa $26.50
9:15-9:45am 1077397
2/14-3/14
W $26.50
10:45-11:15am 1077403
SEMI-PRIVATE AND PRIVATE LESSONS
We offer semi-private and private lessons on Saturdays after 3:00pm and Sundays.
Semi-Private: $26.50/dancer | Private: $40/hour up to 3 students
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NEW CJCC COLUMBIA POOL PRESCHOOL CLASSES | No Class: 1/15 • 2/19 Explore Ballet, Jazz and Tap
Age 3-5 Leaps and twirls, jumps and isolations, footwork and combination steps! Increase your balance and coordination while enjoying the freedom of movement. Focus on your understanding of rhythm, meter, and body awareness while learning new vocabulary. A great opportunity to develop your passion! 1/8-2/5 M 1:45-2:15pm $21.25 1077370 2/12-3/12
M $21.25
1:45-2:15pm 1077399
1/9-2/6
Tu $26.50
11:30am-12:00pm 1077371
2/13-3/13
Tu $26.50
11:30am-12:00pm 1077400
1/10-2/7
W $26.50
1:00-1:30pm 1077372
2/14-3/14
W $26.50
1:00-1:30pm 1077401
Jazz Dance - First Steps
Age 3-5 Come sizzle and swing into an exciting time! Increase your physical fitness level, coordination and confidence while sampling basic moves. Creative stretching warm ups and traveling steps build skills and a lifelong love of movement. Jump right in! 1/12-2/9 F 12:00-12:30pm $24 1077379 2/16-3/16
F $24
12:00-12:30pm 1077408
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Tip Tap Toes
Age 3-5 Discover the world of Tap using stories, music and props. While learning this dance form in a supportive environment, increase rhythm and coordination, strength and flexibility. 1/9-2/6 Tu 1:45-2:15pm $26.50 1077390 2/13-3/13
Tu $26.50
1:45-2:15pm 1077419
1/12-2/9
F $26.50
3:30-4:00pm 1077391
2/16-3/16
F $26.50
3:30-4:00pm 1077420
1/13-2/10
Sa $26.50
9:45-10:15am 1077392
2/17-3/17
Sa $26.50
9:45-10:15am 1077421
Little Hip Hoppers
MDCC SUN SCHOOLS PPCC URBAN PARKS LHDS
Boogaloo down to those lively tunes with safe and cool moves. Catch the groove while increasing balance, coordination and strength. Little feet move to the beat! Age 3-5 1/8-2/5
M $21.25
1;00-1:30pm 1077376
1/10-2/7
W $26.50
1:45-2:15pm 1077378
2/12-3/12
M $21.25
1;00-1:30pm 1077405
2/14-3/14
W $26.50
1:45-2:15pm 1077407
Age 4-6 1/8-2/5
M $21.25
3:30-4:00pm 1077377
2/12-3/12
M $21.25
3:30-4:00pm 1077406
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LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO PRESCHOOL CLASSES | No Class: 1/15 • 2/19 PreBallet - Where Dreams Begin
Age 3-5 Agility, grace, coordination, movement and rhythm improves strength while providing the nurturing atmosphere to learn the discipline required. Earliest preparation of time honored training in classical ballet. 1/10-2/7 W 9:15-9:45am $26.50 1077388 1/11-2/8
Th $26.50
11:30am-12:00pm 1077387
PreBallet - First Steps
1/12-2/9
F $26.50
2:45-3:15pm 1077389
With stories, props and classical music, your child explores movement and dance with comfort. A nurturing environment inspires imagination and a love for dance. 1/8-2/5 M 11:30am-12:00pm $21.25 1077381
2/14-3/14
W $26.50
9:15-9:45am 1077416
2/15-3/15
Th $26.50
11:30am-12pm 1077417
2/16-3/16
F $26.50
2:45-3:15pm 1077418
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Tu $26.50
1:00-1:30pm 1077386
1/10-2/7
W $26.50
11:30am-12:00pm 1077382
1/11-2/8
Th $26.50
1:00-1:30pm 1077383
1/12-2/9
F $26.50
10:30-11:00am 1077384
1/12-2/9
F $26.50
2:00-2:30pm 1077385
2/12-3/12
M $21.25
11:30am-12:00pm 1077414
2/13-3/13
Tu $26.50
2/14-3/14
W $26.50
2/15-3/15
Th $26.50
2/16-3/16
F $26.50
2/16-3/16
F $26.50
Imagination Yoga
Age 3-5 1:00-1:30pm Pretend to be an imaginary animal to encourage growth through mindful play! A dynamic 1077415 opportunity to discover just what your body 11:30am-12:00pm can do! Build on newfound energy by begin1077410 ning poses that promote coordination for 1:00-1:30pm both energy and creativity. 1077411 1/11-2/8 Th 10:30-11:15am $36 1081587 10:30-11:00am 1077412 2/15-3/15 Th 10:30-11:15am $36 1081588 2:00-2:30pm 1077413
PRESCHOOL CLASSES | No Class: 1/15 • 2/19 PreBallet - First Steps
Age 4-5 With stories, props and classical music, your child explores movement and dance with comfort. A nurturing environment inspires imagination and a love for dance.
YOUTH CLASSES | No Class: 1/15 • 2/19 Hip Hop and Funky Beats
1/8-3/12
M $42.50
1/9-3/13
Tu $53
1/9-3/13
Tu $53
Bust a move to the latest tunes. Gain confidence for the floor with techniques that make this style so irresistible. Routines might include movements such as popping, locking, funk, hitting, jamming and hand movements. Fast moves, tight and fully choreographed to funky beat hip hop dance music. Age 7-11 2:30-3:15pm 1/8-3/12 M 4:00-5:00pm 1077428 $84.75 1077424 12:15-1:00pm Age 12+ 1077433 1/11-3/15 Th 6:00-7:00pm $106 1077425 3:15-4:00pm 1077429
1/10-3/14
W $53
12:00-12:45pm 1077430
1/10-3/14
W $53
1/11-3/15
Th $53
1/12-3/16
F $53
Age 7-9 Master precise sounds and rhythms at a quick pace. 3:15-4:00pm Steps and movements help develop inner sense of body coordination, improve balance, ankle strength and 1077431 flexibility. Polish basics such as the shuffle, toe tap and 1:45-2:30pm time step. 1077426 1/13-2/10 Sa 10:30-11:30am 11:15-12:00pm $40 1077373 1077432 2/17-3/17 Sa 10:30-11:30am
1/13-3/17
Sa $53
11:30am-12:15pm 1077427
Sleeping Beauty
SEMI-PRIVATE AND PRIVATE LESSONS
We offer semi-private and private lessons on Saturdays after 3:00pm and Sundays.
Semi-Private $26.50/dancer up to 3 students
Private $40/hour Call 503-823-3662 to schedule.
Tap Dance - Faster Start
$40
Age 5-7 Express yourself! Explore this joyful dance style and increase agility, grace and coordination. Develop a firm foundation in classical technique while gaining music knowledge and arts appreciation. Students entering this class until January will have the opportunity to dance in the annual spring performance. 1/12-3/16 F 4:15-5:15pm $80 1077423 W $78
CJCC COLUMBIA POOL AIR MDCC SUN SCHOOLS
1077402
Ballet - Basics
1/10-3/14
SJCC
PPCC URBAN PARKS LHDS
4:00-5:00pm 1077422
COMING IN SPRING / SUMMER 2018!
Our rental spaces are ideal for rehearsals and a wide range of other events, including dance birthday party packages.
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ARTS & CULTURE • • • • •
COMMUNITY MUSIC CENTER LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO MULTNOMAH ARTS CENTER SUMMER FREE FOR ALL URBAN PARKS PROGRAMMING
COMMUNITY MUSIC CENTER
3350 SE Francis Street | 503-823-3177 portlandoregon.gov/parks/cmc
Community Music Center offers music programs and professional level instruction for all ages. Disciplines include general music, choir, chamber music, ensembles, orchestra, piano, guitar, violin, cello, Suzuki Strings, and more. Most group classes run from September to June, with extended activities offered during the summer.
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LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO 3756 SE Oak Street | 503-823-3662 portlandoregon.gov/parks/dance
Laurelhurst Dance Studio offers dance programs for early childhood, youth, teen, and adult groups. Disciplines include, jazz, tap, hip-hop, ballroom, cultural, ballet, and more. Unique to the Laurelhurst Dance Studio are the Youth Ballet Academy and the Adult Recreational Dance Company. These programs feature school-year programming that allow for outstanding training and performance opportunities with the guidance of professional level instruction. MULTNOMAH ARTS CENTER 7688 SW Capitol HWY | 503-823-2787 portlandoregon.gov/parks/mac
Multnomah Arts Center offers vibrant arts education in visual, performing, and literary arts at an affordable cost to students of all ages. The high quality programs taught by professional artists include jewelry making, metalsmithing, photography, printmaking and book arts, drawing, painting, textiles, mixed media, woodshop and sculpture, ceramics, literary arts, theater, dance, music, and more!
CITYWIDE RECREATION GUIDE SUMMER FREE FOR ALL portlandoregon.gov/parks/sffa
Summer Free For All is Portland Parks & Recreation’s premiere community outreach effort. This wildly popular summer series of free outdoor activities is held in Portland’s parks all over the city and is supported by community sponsors, donations, and in-kind contributions. Each summer, PP&R expects to serve more than 300,000 attendees by offering a collection of concerts, movies, playground programs, summer lunches for youth, and much more. URBAN PARKS PROGRAMMING Activating public parks through free programs and activities to provide welcoming and safe public spaces to build community and enhance arts and culture. Director Park 877 SW Taylor Street directorpark.org
Located in the heart of downtown Portland, this public piazza is a gathering place for the community, a theatre to highlight arts and culture, and a space that emanates the best of what Portland has to offer. Director Park includes a cafe, Teachers Fountain, a covered terrace, a Big Chess board, and many great places to gather, or sit and relax. Holladay Park NE 11th Avenue & Holladay Street portlandoregon.gov/parks/holladaypark & holladaypark.com
Holladay Park is in NE Portland. A large public gathering space with plaza and grassy areas, this park offers respite for neighbors and is centrally located for busy commuters. The Holladay Park Partnership connects with neighbors, community stakeholders, and PP&R to positively activate Holladay Park by offering daily activities, weekly programming, and special events for all ages during Spring Break and from June 1 through Labor Day annually. 90
CITYWIDE RECREATION GUIDE COMMUNITY GARDENS 6437 SE Division Street | 503-823-1612 portlandoregon.gov/parks/communitygardens
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With 51 community gardens located throughout the city, the Community Gardens program provides gardening opportunities, plus lifestyle benefits, residents in Portland. Developed and operated by volunteers and PP&R staff, this robust program offers individuals and families a place to grow their own healthy food. Plots are assigned to new gardeners for each summer season in February, March and April, and continue through June as plots are available. Plots are assigned on a first-come, firstserved basis. CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER 1134 SW Fifth Ave & Madison | 503-823-2525 portlandoregon.gov/parks/customerservice
ADAPTIVE & INCLUSIVE RECREATION COMMUNITY GARDENS CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PARKS FOR NEW PORTLANDERS PORTLAND PUBLIC GOLF PP&R SKATEBOARDING PORTLAND TENNIS CENTER SENIOR RECREATION TEEN FORCE URBAN FORESTRY VOLUNTEER SERVICES
Portland Parks has many different outdoor locations available for reservation l- for weddings, family or neighborhood events, company picnics or sports tournaments. Parks also issues permits for sports field and conducting research on PP&R property. Call the customer service center from 8:30am-5:15pm, Monday through Friday, or walk-in the office from 8:00am-5:30pm Monday through Friday. ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION 2909 SW 2nd Avenue | 503-823-3601 portlandoregon.gov/parks/ee
ADAPTIVE & INCLUSIVE RECREATION 305 NE 102 Suite 250 | 503-823-4333 portlandoregon.gov/parks/air
Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation offers communitybased recreation activities and leisure services specially designed for children, teens and adults who have a disability and/or special needs. Services are designed to assist people in developing and using their leisure time in ways that enhance their health, well-being, and independence. Programs include trips, art, cooking, dance, fitness and sports, and music.
The Environmental Education program offers diverse experiences in Portland’s parks and natural areas. Classes, guided walks, day camps, school field trips, volunteer opportunities, and special events focus on the forest, grassland, and water ecosystems available throughout our city. From young children to older adults, all ages can find active involvement and discovery of nature close to home!
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CITYWIDE RECREATION GUIDE PARKS FOR NEW PORTLANDERS 1120 SW Fifth Avenue, Ste. 1302 | 503-260-2487 parksfornewportlanders.org
Parks for New Portlanders (PNP) is a program initiated by PP&R to provide recreation opportunities for immigrant and refugee communities. PNP works with refugee and immigrant partners and city leaders to design culturally relevant programs, making sure services are welcoming to communities of color, new immigrants and refugees. With one in five Portlanders being foreign-born, addressing the needs of this new and diverse population is crucial as they transition to Portland’s community. The program runs Portland World Cup Soccer, New Portlanders Cultural Celebration and Family Day and other culturally responsive activities. PORTLAND PUBLIC GOLF portlandoregon.gov/parks/golf
Portland Public Golf offers affordable, quality golf to Portland’s residents and visitors alike. These six beautiful, and nationally recognized, golf courses offer 9- and 18-hole rounds, practice ranges, lessons for youth and adult, and spectacular options for tournament play. In addition, many sites have clubhouses available for rental parties. Located around the metro area, Portland public golf courses are Eastmoreland, Heron Lakes- Great Blue, Heron Lakes- Greenback, RedTail, Rose City, and the newly acquired Colwood Golf Course. PP&R SKATEBOARDING 6433 NE Tillamook Street | 503-823-4112 portlandoregon.gov/parks/skate
PP&R offers skateboarding classes, clinics, day camps and private lessons for ages four and up in community centers, SUN Community Schools, and in Portland’s parks. Skate programs get participants up and skateboarding by educating them in skate park etiquette and skateboard anatomy/function, practicing safe stance and bailing out, and finally by boosting confidence and ability in balance, mechanics and control.
PORTLAND TENNIS CENTER 324 NE 12th Avenue | 503-823-3189 portlandoregon.gov/parks/ptc
Portland Tennis Center features eight indoor courts and four outdoor courts and is open every day of the week from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. Group and individual lessons are offered throughout the year for all ages. Other programs include tennis mixers, World Team Tennis, USTA Leagues, and City Leagues. SENIOR RECREATION 305 NE 102 Suite 250 | 503-823-4328 portlandoregon.gov/parks/sr
Senior Recreation is dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for adults age 60+. These wellattended programs are offered throughout Portland and include excursions and van trips, health and wellness, gardening, fitness, computers, biking, book club, Brainpower Boost, arts and crafts, language, floral design, golf, cooking, dance, music, drawing, Hike for Health, Metro Movers, and more!
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CITYWIDE RECREATION GUIDE VOLUNTEER SERVICES 1120 SW Fifth Ave, Suite 1302 | 503-823-5121 portlandoregon.gov/parks/volunteer
PROGRAMS & SERVICES
Portland Parks & Recreation offers a variety of fun and rewarding volunteer opportunities at sites across the city! Annually, Portlanders volunteer over 450,000 hours with us to help make our parks great! Volunteer coaches, teacher aides, and mentors are always needed in our youth programs- and the parks, gardens, and natural areas welcome extra hands. Ongoing and one-day projects are available and no experience is necessary! Contact Steve Pixley at Steve.Pixley@portlandoregon.gov for more information.
TEEN FORCE 305 NE 102 Suite 250 portlandoregon.gov/parks/teenforce
GARDENS & SITES
Teen Force strives to reflect the energy and excitement of the teens themselves in the awesome trips, classes, drop-in activities, events, and volunteer/service learning outings offered. Teen Force sites include: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, and Mt. Scott Community Centers. Additional teen programs are available through local centers, SUN Community School sites, and Environmental Education. URBAN FORESTRY 1900 SW 4th Avenue, 1st Floor | 503-823-8733 portlandoregon.gov/parks/trees Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry's mission is to manage and ensure Portland's urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Portland’s urban forest consists of 218,000 street trees, 1.2 million park trees, and innumerable private property trees. Urban Forestry is involved in managing or regulating all of these trees to differing degrees. Urban Forestry staff issue permits for planting, pruning, and removal of all public and some private trees and are on call 24/7 to respond to tree emergencies in public rights of way. 93
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden 5801 SE 28th Ave, 97202 503-771-8386 Hoyt Arboretum 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, 97221
503-865-8733
International Rose Test Garden 400 SW Kingston Ave, 97205
503-823-3664
Japanese Garden 611 SW Kingston Ave, 97205
503-223-1321
Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett St, 97209
503-228-8131
Ladd’s Circle and Squares SE 16th Ave and Harrison, 97214
503 823-3650
Leach Botanical Garden 6704 SE 122nd Ave, 97236 503-823-9503 Pittock Mansion 3229 NW Pittock Dr, 97210
503-823-3623
Peninsula Rose Garden 700 N. Rosa Parks Way, 97217
503-823-3642
Portland Community Gardens
503-823-1612
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CITYWIDE RECREATION GUIDE SPORTS & GOLF Eastmoreland Golf Course 2425 SE Bybee Blvd, 97202
503-775-2900
Colwood Golf Center 7313 NE Columbia Blvd, 97218
503-254-5515
Heron Lakes Golf Course 3500 N Victory Blvd, 97217
503-289-1818
Owens Sports Complex (Delta Park) 10737 N Union Ct, 97217 503-823-1656
SUN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Portland International Raceway 1940 N Victory Blvd, 97217
503-823-7223
Portland Tennis Center 324 NE 12th Ave, 97232
503-823-3189
RedTail Golf Course 8200 SW Scholls Ferry Rd Beaverton, OR 97008
503-646-5166
Rose City Golf Course 2200 NE 71st Ave, 97213
Alice Ott SUN Community School 12500 SE Ramona, 97236 503-823-2279
503-253-4744
St Johns Racquet Center 7519 N Burlington Ave, 97203
Arleta SUN Community School 5109 SE 66th, 97206
503-823-3629
Sports Office
503-823-5126
Beaumont SUN Community School 4043 NE Fremont, 97212 503-916-5615
ARTS & CULTURE
SUN Community Schools – Portland Parks & Recreation staffs and operates after school recreation and enrichment programs for students and families at 11 sites throughout the city. For programming information, visit portlandparks.org or call 503-823-2525.
503-916-6332
Centennial SUN Community School 17650 SE Brooklyn, 97236 503-823-5397 Faubion SUN Community School 3039 NE Rosa Parks Way, 97211
503-916-5694
Community Music Center 3350 SE Francis Street, 97202
503-823-3177
Director Park 877 SW Taylor St, 97205
Grout SUN Community School 3119 SE Holgate, 97202
503-916-6421
503-823-8087
Lane SUN Community School 7200 SE 60th, 97206
503-916-2910
Holladay Park NE 11th Ave and Holladay St, 97213 503-823-8087 Laurelhurst Dance Studio 3756 SE Oak St, 97214
503-823-3662
Multnomah Arts Center 7688 SW Capitol Hwy, 97219 503-823-2787 Summer Free for All 1120 SW 5th Ave, Suite 1302, 97204 503-823-7529
Mt Tabor SUN Community School 5800 SE Ash, 97215 503-916-2915 Parkrose SUN Community School 12003 NE Shaver, 97220 503-408-2640 Roseway Heights SUN Community School 7334 NE Siskiyou, 97213 503-916-5865 Sitton SUN Community School 9930 N Smith, 97203
503-916-5654
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CITYWIDE RECREATION GUIDE COMMUNITY CENTERS Charles Jordan Community Center 9009 N Foss Ave, 97203 503-823-3631 East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Ave, 97216 503-823-3450 Fulton Park Community Center 68 SW Miles St, 97219
503-823-3180
Hillside Community Center 653 NW Culpepper Terrace, 97210 503-823-3181 Matt Dishman Community Center 77 NE Knott St, 97212 503-823-3673 Montavilla Community Center 8219 NE Glisan St, 97220
503-823-4101
Mt Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd Ave, 97206
503-823-3183
Peninsula Park Community Center 700 N Rosa Parks Way, 97217 503-823-3620 Sellwood Community Center 1436 SE Spokane St, 97202
503-823-3195
Southwest Community Center 6820 SW 45th Ave, 97219
503-823-2840
St Johns Community Center 8427 N Central St, 97203
503-823-3192
Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd Ave, 97206
503-823-3633
POOLS Columbia Indoor Pool 7701 N. Chautauqua Blvd, 97217
503-823-3669
Creston Outdoor Pool (summer only) 4454 SE Powell Blvd, 97206 503-823-3672 East Portland Indoor Pool 740 SE 106 Ave, 97216
503-823-3450
Grant Outdoor Pool (summer only) 2300 NE 33rd, 97212 503-823-3674 Matt Dishman Indoor Pool 77 NE Knott Street, 97212
503-823-3673
Montavilla Outdoor Pool (summer only) 8219 NE Glisan, 97220 503-823-3675 Mt Scott Indoor Pool 5530 SE 72nd Avenue, 97206
503-823-3183
Peninsula Park Outdoor Pool (summer only) 700 N. Rosa Parks Way, 97217 503-823-3677 Pier Park Outdoor Pool (summer only) 9341 N. St Johns, 97203 503-823-3678 Sellwood Outdoor Pool (summer only) 7951 SE 7th Ave, 97202 503-823-3679 Southwest Indoor Pool 6820 SW 45th Ave, 97219
503-823-2840
Wilson Outdoor Pool (summer only) 1151 SW Vermont Street, 97219 503-823-3680 portlandparks.org
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REGISTRATION 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. RESIDENT / NON-RESIDENT 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.
contact the Inclusion team at 503-823-4333. We can give you some things to consider when choosing a class or facility for your activity. • If you are interested in receiving a scholarship, contact the facility where your activity will take place. Scholarships are available to Portland residents only. • Once registered, please call the Inclusion Coordinator at 503-823-4333. Please be prepared to discuss the type of accommodation needed and have a few minutes to complete a phone intake. This information will be used to help determine the type of support(s) provided. • The Inclusion Coordinator will ask you to complete an Accommodation Form to provide specific detail on the participant to determine how to best provide accommodations. This information is provided to the • any child living within the school boundaries of the Reynolds and Inclusion Team, as well as the activity instructor/lead. Centennial School Districts who is attending a SUN Community School. • We have a 10-working-day notification policy. During summer activities, Through a partnership between the City and County, a child attending this policy is extremely important as more people utilize Inclusion a SUN Community School is eligible to register for programs at any SUN Services and there is often limited staffing availability. To provide Community School location without paying a the best services possible, we need the maximum amount of time to non-resident surcharge. establish supports. If it is less than the 10-day policy, we will still do our best to establish accommodations for the participant. However, the Anyone else is considered a non-resident (NR) and will be assessed a 40% level of service that can be provided may be limited. surcharge. 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: IMPORTANT DETAILS ABOUT INCLUSION SERVICES • A general program may be adapted using auxiliary aids and services, but • Pay the additional 40% NR fee. the basic structure of the program remains the same. • Purchase a NR fee discount pass as either an individual or family for a • Accommodations are made as needed and can be flexible, as well period of three, six or nine months from the date of purchase. The NR creative. discount pass takes 25% off the NR fee for the activity. Inquire about • Participants need to register for activities that are intended for their this option at time of registration. These passes are not refundable. birth age. Non-resident Pass Prices • Personal care is provided for activities for individuals up to age 12. 3-month Pass: Individual $25 Family $50 • For sign language interpreter please call 2 working days prior to the 6-month Pass: Individual $45 Family $90 class. 9-month Pass: Individual $65 Family $130 • We request at least 10 working days’ notice prior to start of class. A family denotes a couple (married or domestic) or a single parent & their More people utilize our services during this time of the year. To provide the legal dependents living in the same residence. best services possible, we need the maximum amount of time to match up assistants and schedule them. If it's less than 10 days, we will do our best in CLASS ENROLLMENT accommodating the participant. The level of service that can be provided Our classes must meet minimum and maximum enrollment standards. may be limited. Classes may fill quickly or be canceled due to low enrollment. If you have questions about Inclusion Services, please contact Jane Doyle at WITHDRAWAL & REFUNDS 503-823-4333 (Jane.Doyle@portlandoregon.gov). If necessary, use City TTY Please notify us at least five (5) business days (Monday-Friday), unless 503-823-6868, or use Oregon Relay Service: 711. otherwise specified, before the start of your program so that we can refund PHOTO POLICY or credit your account for the registration fee. Pre-paid materials and Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) reserves the right, and may give admission tickets cannot be refunded. Participants needing to withdraw permission to the media, to photograph classes, programs, and participants at after the program has begun are offered a prorated credit or refund based any of our facilities and properties or any sponsored activity. Please be aware upon when the request is made. that these photos are for promotional purposes and may be used in future SCHOLARSHIPS publications and media communications in any format. City of Portland residents, regardless of age, who require financial assistance may apply for partial scholarships. Contact individual centers for information. 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 NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION PP&R programs and services reflect the cultural diversity of our community. you do not wish to be photographed, please let us know. We do not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, color, gender, national 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 origin, sexual orientation, age or ability. dispose of the image, and will not use it in future publications. However, SPECIAL NEEDS we will not be able to retrieve, destroy or discontinue existing printed In compliance with Civil Rights laws, it is the policy of the City of Portland publications in which the photograph may have been included. 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 CUSTOMER SATISFACTION Your satisfaction is our goal! Portland Parks & Recreation strives for 100% on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or disability. To help ensure customer satisfaction. If you are not satisfied with a recreation program or equal access to City programs, services, and activities, the City of Portland service, please let us know. reasonably provides: translation and interpretation services, modifications, INFORMATION HOTLINE accommodations, auxiliary aides and services, and alternative format. For information on other PP&R services & programs, call the Parks INCLUSION Information Hotline at 503-823-PLAY (7529), Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm. The Inclusion Services Program provides accommodations to participants INCLEMENT WEATHER with disability or specific needs to allow everyone to take part in PP&R activities that are in their chronological age group. Activities are done in an If the City of Portland public school districts (Portland Public, Parkrose, David Douglas, Reynolds, and Centennial) are closed because of weather inclusive setting. conditions, PP&R classes and youth basketball in those school districts STEPS FOR INCLUSION SERVICES • First determine your desired activity and site location. PP&R has many may be canceled. We recommend that you check in with your community activities at various Community Centers, SUN Community Schools, swim centers for the latest information about individual registered programs and activities. Some recreation programs may run as conditions and instructor pools. Each site has a catalog with the classes and activities that are available. Contact the site to request a catalog or pick one up in person. availability allow. Decisions to operate on a specific site basis are made when it is determined that all programs may operate safely. Call the specific PP&R • The next step is to register. When registering, let it be known that facility for information and opening/closing times. you will need accommodation. If you are unsure what to register for,
REGISTER NOW ONLINE at PortlandParks.org – Click on the “Register” top tab. Search for classes by age, category, location, or keyword – or narrow your search by specific activity or course number. PHONE – Complete this registration form and call any PP&R site using the phone numbers on the map pages. You may also phone in your registration to the PP&R Customer Service Hotline at 503-823-2525, MondayFriday, 8:30am-5:15pm. Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover Card accepted with phone-in registration. MAIL – Mail your completed registration form to the program center address. Include full payment by check payable to the City of Portland. Mail-in registration is also received at the PP&R Customer Service Center, 1134 SW Fifth Ave, Portland, OR 97204. IN PERSON – Any PP&R facility is able to process your registration, including the Customer Service Center located in the lobby of the Portland Building at 1134 SW Fifth Ave. All Community Centers are open for walk-in registration during business hours. CHECK ONE
New Customer
Taken class with PP&R before
Main Contact Name _______________________________________
My account information has changed
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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)
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NON-RESIDENTS of the City of Portland pay a 40% surcharge. Or you may purchase a nonresident pass at the amounts listed below. List pass price or 40% surcharge in column at right and add to your total.
I already have a non-resident pass. Duration ______-month Purchase date ______/______/______ Passholder name ________________________________________________________________________________________________
Start Date
Subtotal 40% non-resident surcharge or pass price
I need a pass. Circle one: 3-month | 6-month | 9-month 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
I do not want a pass. I choose to pay the 40% surcharge.
PAYMENT INFORMATION
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(make check payable to the City of Portland)
Registration by credit card is available by phone, in-person, or online.
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Peninsula Park Community Center
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9 • 6:00–8:00 PM • ALL AGES! COST: $1 per child or 3 canned food items 700 North Rosa Parks Way • Portland, Oregon 97217
Ages: 4th Grade–High School Team and Individual Registration Register from March 19th–April 6th, 2018 Team Fee: $325 Volunteer coaches are required for team registration.
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SENIOR RECREATION HIKES AND EXCURSIONS Visit us online: portlandoregon.gov/parks/49037 or play-vb.com/ppr Questions? Call us at: 503-823-5126
Dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for adults age 60+ throughout Portland and the surrounding areas. Coming this season are numerous opportunities to connect with new people, visit new places, and get out and explore! Visit portlandoregon.gov/parks/senior for the most up to date information or call 503-823-4328.
You're invited!
CHARLES JORDAN COMMUNITY CENTER 9009 North Foss Avenue | Portland, Oregon 97203 | 503-823-3631 PORTLANDOREGON.GOV/PARKS/CJCC
Monday, December 18 6:00–8:00pm OMSI
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
1945 SE Water Avenue Portland, Oregon 97214
FREE for TeenForce Pass Holders! Bring your TeenForce pass to OMSI on December 18 and receive free admission for you and your entire family.
305 NE 102nd Ave Suite 250 Portland, OR 97220 PORTLANDPARKS.ORG
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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. PORTLANDPARKS.ORG