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December 3 - 16, 2016 Mayor Jay Tibshraeny and the Chandler City Council
Plan your
WINTER ACTIVITIES with
CHANDLER RECREATION! REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
We offer hundreds of opportunities for you and your family to discover hidden talents, develop new skills and have fun through our classes, programs and events. For a complete listing of upcoming activities or for more information on programs highlighted below pick up Break Time magazine at Chandler facilities,
visit www.chandleraz.gov/breaktime or call 480-782-2727.
DECEMBER 3
Winter INTERSESSION YOUTH CAMPS
4:30–9 p.m.
DECEMBER 27 27–JANUARY 6
DOWNTOWN CHANDLER Ring in the holiday season with friends and family in Downtown Chandler, Saturday, December 3. With a glowing Parade of Lights, a Tumbleweed Tree trimmed in decorations, live musical performances, activities, holiday crafts and a visit from the big man himself, Santa – you don’t want to miss the City of Chandler’s 60th Annual Tumbleweed Tree Lighting celebration.
Ensure a jolly season for all by enrolling your kids in Chandler Parks & Recreation winter break camps. Whether your kiddo is an athlete, a crafter, a nature nut, a chef, or a little bit of each, we have the lowdown on can’t miss winter fun. Morning, afternoon and full day sessions are available at the Environmental Education Center, Snedigar Recreation Center and Tumbleweed Recreation Center. For more information, please visit www.chandleraz.gov/camps.
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SE SU NSET NS OAS IS PAR K AT VET ERA
THURSDAY
DECEMBER 15 6–7 p.m.
It’s time to face the music. Take in the rock band sounds of NexxLevel at this month’s Sonoran Sunset Series. Head over to Veteran’s Oasis Park with your blankets, chairs and coolers to enjoy a free concert under the stars. NexxLevel delivers an exhilarating live performance of classic holiday songs. For more information, call 480-782-2889.
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POLAR EXPRESS
THURSDAY, DEC. 8 & FRIDAY, DEC. 9 6–7:30 p.m.
TUMBLEWEED RECREATION CENTER Take a page from Tumbleweed Recreation Center’s book as they bring the beloved holiday story of Polar Express to life. Come dressed in your PJs and enjoy an evening of storytelling, crafts and hot chocolate. Children will receive their first gift of the season from Santa Claus. Pre-registration is required. For more information, please contact Jen Clouse at 480-782-2908.
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Community Nights in the Courtyard
HOLIDAY CRAFT & COOKIE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15 5:30–7:30 p.m.
CHANDLER COMMUNITY CENTER Are you ready for Santa? Don’t forget to leave him a snack! Check cookies of your list by joining us for our cookie decorating bonanza. Gather friends and family for a sweet evening, full of holiday cookie decorating, card marking and more. Rumor has it Santa will be stopping by ($3 pictures will be available). For more information, please contact Shawn Peoples at 480-782-2746.
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Senior
HOLIDAY DINNER DANCE
DECEMBER 9 | 5–8:30 p.m. CHANDLER COMMUNITY CENTER
Get into the holiday spirit and join Chandler’s active adult community for their annual Holiday Dinner Dance. Evening includes catered dinner by Mimi’s Café, live music and merry marking with Santa, himself. Preregistration is required. For more information, please contact the Senior Center at 480-782-2720.
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