Winter 2024

Youth VALENTINE’S DATE NIGHT | ALL AGES Recreation Staff Do not miss the opportunity to make a special memory at Valentine’s Date Night. Dress up for this magical evening of dinner, dancing, entertainment, and fun! Space is limited, so register early for an evening to remember! Registration is open to children and their adult guest. Each attendee must register. 212504 A 6:30-8:30 pm F 2/9 Sunny 95 Park, Amelita Mirolo Barn $45 R | $52 NR STORIES & MAGIC WITH ERICA CARLSON 2-6 YRS Erica Carlson Midweek Magic! Make it a great day with Erica Carlson while you and your child enjoy stories and magic. The only thing that could make Wednesdays better is a visit from a turtle friend...oh Sunny 95 Park, Amelita Mirolo Barn $78 R | $95 NR O 4 sessions VIDEO GAME DESIGN AND ROBOT CODING 6-13 YRS Gail Vawter Channel your child’s enthusiasm for video games into something more productive with this cutting-edge class! Video game design instruction where kids can transform from mere players into skilled creators! 212880 A 10 am-2:30 pm Sa 1/6 212880 B 10 am-2:30 pm Sa 3/23 Senior Center Bldg 1, Rm 104 $115 R | $135 NR ROBOT RUMBLE: THE ULTIMATE LEGO ROBOT BATTLE | 4-12 YRS Gail Vawter LEGO Mania: Master the art of Robot Battlebot Engineering. Robot Academy teaches your young engineers how to conquer the LEGO Robot Battle Arena. Students build LEGO robots to compete in a BattleBot championship and win prizes! 212879 A 9:30 am-12:30 pm Sa 3/9 Senior Center Bldg 1, Rm 104 $85 R | $105 NR wait, he may appear too! 212657 A 10 -10:45 pm W 2/7-2/28

BEGINNER & INTERMEDIATE CHESS | 5-12 YRS Kyle Jones Students learn the rules and concepts of chess, tournament procedures and etiquette and the knowledge to participate in a casual and/or competitive game with others. This is the perfect class for new players or novice players seeking more confidence in their play. In the first half of each class, world champion openings, ideas in the middle game, end-game patterns, tactical motifs and elements are examined and discussed. Participants play against each other in friendly matches with coaching on different moves and strategies. 212855 A 5:30-6:15 pm Tu 1/9-2/6 212855 B 5:30-6:15 pm Tu 2/20-3/19 Senior Center Bldg 1, Rm 104 $142 R | $171 NR O 5 sessions CHALLENGE ISLAND: SLIMETOPIA | 6-12 YRS Challenge Island Calling all innovative and inventive kids to an adventure like no other! Become a Slimetrepeneur as you work with your STEAM Team to design and create a slime business for the day! Can you convince the “island sharks” that your business belongs in the Challenge Island Mall? Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind entrepreneurial experience! 212875 A 9:30 am-12:30 pm M 3/11 Senior Center Bldg 1, Rm 105 $43 R | $52 NR CHALLENGE ISLAND: STEM ENRICHMENT 7-11 YRS Challenge Island Calling all trailblazers, groundbreakers, and universe shakers to Challenge Island’s SUPER STAR ISLAND! You and your STEAM Team journey through our Challenge Island Hall of Fame from Leonardo DaVinci to Venus and Serena; from Walt Disney to Tiger Woods; from The Beatles to Malala to a galaxy of other game-changers. Super Star Island shines as bright as a Challenge Island kid, so grab onto your inner star and join us for this stellarly, cross-curricular engineering adventure! 212871 A 4-5:30 pm M 1/22-3/4 (skip 2/19) Senior Center Bldg 1, Rm 105 $171 R | $205 NR O 6 sessions SOUNDLAB: ELECTRONIC MUSIC STEM 8-14 YRS Michael Vawter Learn pro-level synths and software with the help of real electronic musicians. Explore sounds, create music, and perform. A project-based, hands-on, collaborative STEM learning experience for young musicians (and aspiring musicians). With one-on-one help from professionals, students use modular synthesizers, drum machines, and computer software to create and perform tracks in whatever genre they wish! No experience is necessary. 212878 A 10 am-2:30 pm Sa 1/13 Senior Center Bldg 1, Rm 104 $115 R | $135 NR

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