2020
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HOW TO REGISTER
Classes and programs, unless noted, are available for registration at www.sahuaritaaz.gov/ParksandRec or in person at Anamax Recreation Center, 17501 S. Camino de las Quintas, Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Classes are held at Anamax Recreation Center unless noted. Find us on Facebook and our website for new program information, cancellations and promotions. Call us at 520-445-7850. Registration deadlines are the Friday prior to the start of the program unless noted.
YOUTH / TEEN
Cooking Participants will learn food safety, kitchen etiquette, and how to prepare a variety of food. Classes vary in content each month.
Art for Tots Interact with new friends in a fun, imaginative way with age-appropriate art projects. Active parent participation required. Wear clothes that can get a little messy. Age: Day/Time: Dates/Fee:
18 months to 4 years Wed. 10 - 10:45 a.m. Jan. $20 No class 1/1 Feb. $20 Mar. $15 No class 3/18 Apr. $25
Age: Day/Time: Dates/Topics:
Jungle Friends Love Bugs Around The World Adventures In Space Fee:
6 to 14 Wed. or Thurs. 4:30 - 6 p.m. Jan. 8 - 29 Mix & Match Meals Jan. 9 - 30 Mix & Match Meals Feb. 5 - 26 Tasty Appetizers Feb. 6 - 27 Tasty Appetizers Mar. 4 - Apr. 1 Food Around The World No class 3/18 Mar. 5 - Apr. 2 Food Around The World No class 3/19 Apr. 8 - 29 Potato Frenzy Apr. 9 - 30 Potato Frenzy $45 per session
Baby-Sitting Workshop
Cuisine For Teens
Learn the basics of being a fantastic baby-sitter. This two week course will teach you valuable skills and helpful tips for the care of toddlers/youth.
Learn the basics of cooking, develop your kitchen skills, and how to prepare different foods so you can make scrumptious meals at home and for friends
Age: Day/Time: Dates: Register By: Fee:
12 to 17 Thurs. 5 - 7 p.m. Apr. 2 - 9 Mar. 31 $20
Beginning Art Experience new techniques to enhance your artistic ability. Students will be provided all necessary materials. Age: Day/Time: Dates/Topics:
Fee:
5 to 9 Tues. 5 - 6 p.m. Jan. 7 - 28 Clay Feb. 4 - 25 Drawing Mar. 3 - 31 Painting No class 3/17 Apr. 7 - 28 Mixed Media $30 per session
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Age: Day/Time: Dates/Topics: Fee:
12 to 17 Fri. 7:15 - 9 p.m. Jan. 10 Fiesta Platter Mar. 13 Pizza Palooza $15 per session
Leap Year Celebration Family Dance February has an extra day this year and we want to celebrate. The whole family is invited for a night of dancing and fun with cake & ice cream in honor of all Leap Year birthdays. Age: Day/Time: Date: Fee:
All (11 & under with an adult) Sat. 6 - 8 p.m. Feb. 29 $5 per person by 2/27 $10 per person at the door
Spring Break Camp: Wildlife Explorers Enjoy a week of activities with crafts, games played outside and inside, guest presenters and a field trip. Snacks provided, but each child should bring lunch and a water bottle each day. Age: 6 to 12 Day/Time: Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Date: Mar. 16 - 20 Fee: $120
TOWN OF SAHUARITA PARKS & RECREATION
Events & Family Programs
winter/spring 2020
Arbor Day & Movie in the Park
Sahuarita Creative Arts Festival
Apr. 17 • Parque Los Arroyos • 6 p.m. Tree Ceremony / 7:30 p.m. Movie
Mar. 14, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. & Mar. 15, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. • Town Municipal Complex
Free
Free
Help us celebrate Arbor Day by planting trees in the park, then enjoy an outdoor movie on our inflatable screen. Bring your picnic blanket or lawn chair for the movie.
View and purchase the works of numerous artists and exhibitors in all mediums. Enjoy live performances, food vendors and family arts activities brought to you by the Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance (SAACA) and the Town of Sahuarita. Visit www.saaca.org for additional information.
Bark-A-Rama Jan. 11 • Anamax Park • 2 - 4 p.m. Free A day for the dogs! Pets and their favorite people are invited to a fun canine carnival. Dress your four-legged friend for the costume contest, check-out vendors and pet adoptions, and much more.
Fiesta Sahuarita Mar. 28 • Anamax Park • 12 - 6 p.m. Free Mark your calendars! There will be water slides, rides, activities for children and families, music, entertainment, food for sale, exhibits from local businesses and non-profit organizations.
Live Concerts at the Lake Jan. 4 (5 p.m.), Feb. 1 (5 p.m.), Mar. 7 (5 p.m.), Apr. 4 (7 p.m.) • Sahuarita Lake Park Free
Spring Festival Apr. 11 • Anamax Park, Soccer Fields • 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Free Celebrate Spring with egg hunts, activities, food trucks, and our favorite rabbit–the Easter Bunny.
Story Time Jan. to Apr. Mon. & Fri. • 11 - 11:45 a.m. • Anamax Recreation Center Free Kids, parents, grandparents and caregivers of young children are welcome to attend our story time. Children engage in active learning by reading, moving to music and art/craft projects.
Tunes Around Town Mar. 19 • Anamax Bark Park area • 5:30 p.m.
Enjoy live music at the lake. Visit www.sahuaritaaz.gov/events for performer lineup.
Free
Sabrosita Sahuarita
“Sounds with Hounds” is a unique opportunity to unwind after work with your “best friend” and enjoy live music near the dog park. Food truck available for purchases.
Apr. 24 • Quail Creek - Veterans Municipal Park • 5 p.m. Join the Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance (SAACA) and the Town of Sahuarita for a festive, community celebration of Mexican culture, spirits, and food. Experience the Sabor-tasty at this family-friendly celebration with hearty samples from a number of local restaurants, main stage music, dance, and more. This is a ticketed event. Visit www.saaca.org for information and to purchase tickets.
A N A M A X R E C R E AT I O N C E N T E R
Drop-In Adult Fitness Classes/schedules subject to change; no classes on holidays. Visit www.sahuaritaaz.gov/ParksandRec
Mon. 8:30 a.m.
Tues. 7:00 a.m.
8:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 12:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Wed. 8:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m.
Thurs. 7:00 a.m.
Hatha Yoga
C. Norbury
FITBody Sit Be Fit Body Pilates Plus Senior Cardio Boxing Zumba®
S. Jones S. Jones S. Jones S. Jones M. Cadena
Hatha Yoga Dance Cardio Stability Ball Strength
C. Norbury S. Jones S. Jones S. Jones S. Jones S. Jones S. Jones C. Norbury M. Cadena
8:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 12:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m.
Fri.
9:00 a.m.
Dance Cardio
S. Jones
8:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m.
FITBody Zumba®
S. Jones M. Cadena
Body Balance Chair Yoga Mindful movement, focused breath and guided meditation provide a great way to get the body moving for those who are disabled, recovering from an injury, or have limited mobility.
Dance Cardio
FITBody Sit Be Fit Body Pilates Plus Senior Cardio Boxing Body Balance Chair Yoga Zumba®
Sat.
winter/spring 2020
FEES for drop-in classes vary and are paid directly to the instructor at the time of class. Body Balance Chair Yoga $7 Dance Cardio $5 FITBody $5 Hatha Yoga $7 Pilates Plus $5 Senior Cardio Boxing $5 Sit Be Fit Body $5 Stability Ball Strength $5 Zumba® $3
Love to dance but hate to exercise? Dance Cardio is a lowimpact class that combines easy-to-follow dance moves along with light-weight cardio routines.
FiTBody A mix of basic, full-body fitness elements that include interval and circuit training along with body sculpting, cardio dance and mat science.
Hatha Yoga Practicing yoga provides strength, stamina, flexibility and relaxation. Learn to deal with stress, be content, and be grateful, living in the moment. All levels of students are welcome.
Pilates Plus Practice controlled exercises that engage the mind and condition the body. Blending strength and flexibility training improves posture, reduces stress and creates long, lean muscles without the bulk.
Senior Cardio Boxing Specifically for active adults. Focus on hand-eye coordination, balance, rhythm and fitness. Ask the instructor how this class may help minimize symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease.
Sit Be Fit Body Exercise program for older adults and anyone needing slow, gentle, and safe effective exercises.
Stability Ball Strength
Provides core strengthening for posture, mobility, balance and tone. Students must bring a stability ball.
Zumba®
A fitness class with a fun, party-like atmosphere filled with music and dance movements to tone and sculpt the body. A blend of cardio and muscle-toning movements.
Sports FUNdamentals Learn fundamental skills of sports. Clinic-style program will prepare participants for organized leagues. Parent participation and encouragement required. Age: 3 to 6 Day/Time: Fri. 5 - 5:45 p.m. Dates/Topics: Feb. 28 - Mar. 27 Baseball No class 3/20 Apr. 3 - May 1 Soccer No class 4/10 Location: Parque Los Arroyos Fee: $20 per session
Track & Field Meets Join us for a series of track and field meets. Participants will select from a variety of events and be grouped in categories to compete. Age: 5 to 17 Day/Time: Sat. 8 a.m. - noon Date: Feb. 1, Mar. 7, Apr. 4, May 2 Location: Walden Grove High School Track Register By: Thurs. prior to each meet Fee: $10 per date
Tumblin’ Tots & Parent Play Children will participate in organized playtime focused on basic tumbling along with songs, games and other engaging activities. Parent participation and socks required. Age: Day/Time: Dates/Fee:
Fee:
Learn about paint, brushes, mixing color, application, and how to finish and frame your art. All materials provided. Age: 16+ Day/Time: Tues. 9 a.m. - noon Dates/Topics: Jan. 7 - 28 Feb. 4 - 25 Mar. 3 - 31 No class 3/17 Apr. 7 - 28 Fee: $55 per session
Basketball 3v3 Double Header Participants must be 16 or older. Eight week league includes tournament. Games played to 21 points or 15 minutes; doubleheaders. Day/Game Time: Start Date: Location: Register By: Fee:
Wed. 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Feb. 5 Copper View Elementary School Gym Jan. 24 $120 per team 4 players min. 6 max. per team
Indoor Co-Ed Volleyball
Day/Game Time: Date: Location: Register By: Fee:
Thurs. 6:30, 7:30, 8:30 p.m. Feb. 6 Sahuarita Intermediate School Gym Jan. 24 $240 per team 8 players min. 12 max. per team
Paint Night
Engage in artistic experiences with a different medium each month. Students will be provided all materials and participate in an art showcase after the final class of each session. 10 to 14 Fri. Jan. 10 - 31 Feb. 7 - Mar. 6 No class 2/21 Mar. 27 - Apr. 24 No class 4/10 $45 per session
Art - Acrylic Painting
Participants must be 16 or older. Eight week league includes tournament.
18 months to 4 years Mon. 10 - 10:45 a.m. Jan. $15 No class 1/20 Feb. $15 No class 2/17 Mar. $20 No class 3/16 Apr. $20
Visual Arts
Age: Day/Time: Dates/Topics:
TEEN / ADULT
4:30 - 6 p.m. Recycled Art Painting
Enjoy a relaxing evening creating your own masterpiece in a social environment. The art instructor will demonstrate how to achieve and duplicate the selected theme. All painting materials provided. Students are welcome to bring their own beverages and snacks. Age: Day/Time: Dates/Theme:
Clay Fee:
21+ Fri. 6:30 - 9 p.m. Jan. 10 Winter Desert Moon Feb. 14 Spread Love Mar. 13 Colorful Cacti $25 per session
MORE PROGRAMS
Town Parks Map
First Aid/CPR/AED Classes follow American Heart Association guidelines. Each passing participant receives a course completion card. Day/Time: Dates: Fee:
Register:
Sat. 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Jan. 18, Feb. 15, Mar. 21, Apr. 18 $65 CPR/AED/First Aid $45 CPR/AED $45 First Aid Call Green Valley Fire District 520-625-9438
Basketball Fun Shot Contest Compete for the highest basketball shooting score in your age group! Each contestant will have 2 one-minute turns to make the most points from designated areas on the court. Age: Day/Time Date: Location: Register By: Fee:
8 to 17 Sat. 10 - 11:30 a. m. Feb. 8 Wrightson Ridge Park Basketball Courts Feb. 6 Free
Pickleball Clinics Come learn the basics of pickleball. Equipment provided or bring your own paddle. Age: Day/Time Date: Location: Register By: Fee:
10 to 15 Sat. 10 a.m. - Noon Jan. 25 Anza Trail Park Tennis Courts Jan. 23 Free
Age: Day/Time Date: Location: Register By: Fee:
16 & older Sat. 10 a.m. - Noon Jan. 18 Anza Trail Park Tennis Courts Jan. 16 Free
Open Gym (Drop-in) Participants must be 16 or older. Day/Dates:
Time: Locations: Fee:
Mon. Jan. 6 - Apr. 20 Basketball Tues. Jan. 7 - Apr. 21 Volleyball Closed holidays and school breaks 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Copper View Elementary Gym (Basketball) Sahuarita Intermediate School Gym (Volleyball) $1 per person
1. Anza Trail Park 2. North Santa Cruz Park 3. Quail Creek-Veterans Municipal Park 4. Anamax Park/Recreation Center 5. Parque Los Arroyos 6. Sahuarita Lake Park 7. Wrightson Ridge Park