Parks and Recreation Classes & Events Guide - Winter/Spring 2015

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Ages: 3– 12Friday | February 20 | 7– 9 pm

T he Mult ipurpose Activi ty Center in Mitch Park

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2 Recreation Programs 2 ADULT Ages: 18 & Up

10 FAMILY Ages: 2 & Up

12 PRE–SCHOOL Ages: 2–5

14 YOUTH Ages: 6–12

20 HOME SCHOOL Ages: 6–12

21 TEEN Ages: 13–17

26 Register, Rent & Policies

28 Arcadia Lake

30 KickingBird Golf Club

32 KickingBird Tennis Center

34 Festival Market Place

36 Edmond Senior Center

41 Calendar of Events

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CONTAC TSArcadia Lake 216–7470

Festival Market Place 359–4630

KickingBird Golf Club 341–5350

KickingBird Tennis Center 348–3120

Parks and Recreation Admin. 359–4630

Recreation Programs 359–4630

Edmond Senior Center 216–7600

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RecreationThe Multipurpose Activity Center (MAC) is located in Mitch Park and contains the Parks and Recreation office and Senior Center. We offer recreational and cultural based classes and events for all ages. For more information about classes, events or facility and pavilion rentals, please call 405-359-4630, Monday – Friday, 8 a.m.—5 p.m.

Craig DishmanDirector of Parks and Recreation

Earl LondonParks Superintendent

Diane SelfRecreation Programs Manager

Melissa MeyersRecreation Program Coordinator

Adults Ages: 18 & Up

ARTS & CRAFTS Decoupage Coaster SetCreate a set of coasters for your home or to give as a gift using Modge Podge, as-sorted printed paper, magazines or even bring your own photos.Ages: 18 & Up Min/ Max: 2/12

M January 5 6 - 8 p.m. $15

Intro to SewingYou will have lots of fun learning how to sew, thread, operate a sewing machine, cut patterns and more! There will be a new project each session you get to make and take home.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 2/6

T Jan. 6 – 27 9:15 - 11:15 a.m. $24/class

Sew it ForwardMake an activity mat for someone with Alzheimer’s. These easy-to-sew activity mats help soothe the agitated fidget-ing of people with dementia or autism, Alzheimer’s. The mats help focus their attention, stimulate senses, exercise hand muscles and entertain users. Activity Mats are the size of a placemat and in-clude pockets, zippers, buttons, strings of beads, bells, etc. They may also include a textured pocket with a soft toy or vinyl pocket for photos. This is a great volun-teer opportunity and gift from the heart.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 2/12

F January – April 9:30 - 11 a.m. $20/class

Paint AwayThis is a basic social painting class for people who think they can’t paint or never have. We will provide the basic layout of the painting and you will provide the color and creativity. All you need is an open mind to let the artist within to come alive. This is a class that is fun to take with a friend. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 2/12

M *January 12 6 - 8 p.m. $12T *January 20 6 - 8 p.m. $12T *February 3 6 - 8 p.m. $12T *February 17 6 - 8 p.m. $12M *March 23 6 - 8 p.m. $12TH *April 23 6 - 8 p.m. $12

* January 12: Thunder Arena; January 20: OKC Skyline; February 3: L O V E; February 17: Tree with Initials; March 23: Robin’s eggs; April 23: Cherry Blossom Tree

Wood Burned Cutting BoardBurn a design into a wood cutting board then hang it, use it or give it as a gift.Ages: 18 & Up Min/ Max: 2/12

M March 9 6 - 8 p.m. $20

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Wreaths and Door DecorDon’t go buy one, make one! It’s the classes you have all been waiting for...that’s right, it’s Deco Mesh Wreath time! Add some pizzazz to your door with these fun wreaths created with your own touch. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 2/12

W *January 28 6 - 8 p.m. $29T *March 31 6 - 8 p.m. $29M *April 27 6 - 8 p.m. $29

*January 28: Grapevine wreath with handmade fabric flowers; March 31: Painted wood initial door hanger; April 27: Spring Burlap Wreath

POTTERYClay Garden MarkersCreate and stamp your very own garden markers out of clay and they will be ready for spring planting season. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 18 & Up Min/ Max: 2/12

S February 28 2 - 4 p.m. $12

Clay PendantsStamp and create your very own pendants out of clay to be used as a necklace, keychain or even magnets. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 18 & Up Min/ Max: 2/12

TH April 9 6 - 7 p.m. $12

Party on the PatioCome enjoy making one or all of these great patio party necessities. From serv-ing ware to decorative clay wind chimes, these are sure to make your party a big hit. The Deviled Egg tray, Chip/Dip plat-ter, and Large Serving bowl are bisque pieces ready to be glazed, the wind chimes we will create out of clay and will need to come a later date to glaze.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 2/12

TH *January 22 6 - 8 p.m. $12

M *February 23 6 - 8 p.m. $12W *March 4 6 - 8 p.m. $20T *April 14 6 - 8 p.m. $20

*January 22: Deviled egg tray; February 23: Clay Wind Chimes; March 4: Chip/Dip Platter; April 14: Large Serving Bowl

Wheel ThrowingWhen we say ‘throw’ we mean on a pot-ter’s wheel! This is a basic introduction to using a potter’s wheel and learning how pots are thrown. Upper body strength and coordination are the secrets to suc-cess in this class. Visits required: One to throw, one to glaze and one to pick up.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 2/7

S January 24 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12TH February 19 5:30 - 7 p.m. $12F March 13 5:30 - 7 p.m. $12S April 4 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12

FITNESSCrossfit Landrush – Community BootcampSelect Saturdays, January – April9 – 10 a.m. | FreeSee page 8 for details.

Yoga with KateImprove your flexibility, strength and balance. You will explore modifications that work for your body as well as learn-ing breathing and relaxation techniques. Participants will need to bring their own yoga mat. If you would like to drop-in, call ahead for availability. Drop-in fee is $10/class.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 2/18

M & TH *January 5 - 29 **Time $48M & TH *February 2 - 26

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*No class January 19, February 16 and March 16-20.

**Mondays 6:30 – 7:30 p.m., Thursdays 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

SPECIAL INTERESTNEW! Anyone Can OilEssential Oils are fast becoming a popu-lar wellness option. Learn how to read food labels, uses of essential oils and overall health and wellness of mind, body and soul. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/40

F January 9 7 - 9 p.m. FreeF January 23 7 - 9 p.m. FreeF February 6 7 - 9 p.m. FreeF February 20 7 - 9 p.m. FreeF March 13 7 - 9 p.m. FreeF March 27 7 - 9 p.m. FreeF April 10 7 - 9 p.m. FreeF April 24 7 - 9 p.m. Free

Easter Egg Basket The Easter Bunny is on his way and this basket is perfect for Easter Egg Hunts! This basket will have an oak bottom of 8 inches and will stand 12 inches tall. You will have a selection of colors for accents.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 1/6

M March 23 8:45 a.m. - 3 p.m. $48

Fruit BasketThis bowl basket will look great on your table filled with fruit. Colored accent reed will be available.Ages 18 & Up Min/Max: 1/6

W February 18 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. $36

Gourd BasketThis basket starts with a cut, polished, ready to weave gourd. Round reed will be woven on the top of the gourd to complete your unique basket.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 1/6

M April 13 8:45 a.m. - 3 p.m. $36

Large Chief Storage BasketThis is an upright woven bottom basket with a 10 inch base and 15 inches tall. We will be using navy and rust colored reed. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 1/6

W April 1 8:45 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. $55

Napkin BasketNapkins have never had it so good. This basket will look great on your table.Ages 18 & Up Min/Max 1/6

F January 9 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. $36

Square to Round BasketThis is a 12 inch deep basket with a square woven bottom and a round top. Base is 10 inches.Age: 18 & Up Min/Max: 1/6

M April 27 8:45 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. $54

St. Patrick Day Mini Market BasketThis is a rectangular basket with a wo-ven bottom that measures 4 inches x 10 inches x 7 inches deep when finished. It will have a wooden handle and green accent reed.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 1/6

T March 10 8:45 a.m. - 3 p.m. $45

Recycle Bag BasketThis basket will hold all of those plastic bags you hide in a cabinet. It’s functional and cute! Several colors will be available to weave.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 1/6

F January 23 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. $42

Woven Valentine HeartThis puffy heart is woven with red reed and is about 6-7 inches tall with a satin ribbon hanger. You can fill the heart with candy or potpourri for that special someone.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 1/6

F February 6 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. $27

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Stroller StridesMitch ParkStroller Strides | FIT4MOM North Oklahoma City & Edmond

GIVING WOMEN STRENGTH FORMOTHERHOOD

Stroller Strides® is a stroller-based fitness programdesigned for moms with little ones. Each 60-minute, totalbody workout incorporates power walking, strength,toning, songs and activities. Certified fitness instructorsoffer a variety of fun class formats both indoors andoutdoors. We also offer a free playgroup with Our Villageso moms can form lasting friendships with other momsthrough organized playdates, moms' nights out, andactivities for the whole family.

DAYS: Tuesday & Thursday TIME: 10:15am - 11:15am LOCATION: Mitch Park - Edmond Multi-Activity Center 2733 Marilyn Williams Drive Edmond, OK 73013 INSTRUCTORS: Mary Davis Laura Choffel

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:Mary Davis | 405.921.5475 | [email protected]



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SATURDAYS | 9–10 amJan. 10 | Feb. 7 | Mar. 14 | Apr. 11

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EDUCATIONEdward Jones: Navigating Your Next Move – Managing Your Income in RetirementThis workshop introduces a number of ideas to help build a reasonable and sus-tainable strategy for managing income and expenses during retirement. It also explores how to plan upfront for concerns like inflation, health care expenses and market volatility as well as how to pre-pare if things don’t go as expected. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/20

TH January 8 6 p.m. Free

Edward Jones: Roth IRAs – Retirement Can Be Less TaxingThis seminar is designed to educate inves-tors about the opportunity to gain tax-free income in retirement. We will discuss the differences between traditional and Roth IRAs, the benefits of Roth IRAs and the tax consequences associated with converting to a Roth IRA. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/20

M February 2 6 p.m. Free

Edward Jones: Tax Free InvestingThis seminar is designed to inform indi-viduals of the benefits and consideration of choosing investments that offer tax advantages.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/20

M March 2 6 p.m. Free

Edward Jones: Time Matters – A Women’s Retirement OutlookThis seminar shares perspectives on financial concerns facing women who are getting ready for or have recently tran-sitioned into retirement. We will discuss retirement income strategies including perspectives around Social Security, withdrawal and reliance rates. It also

addresses how to prepare for the unex-pected including market and inflation risks and the rising costs of health care and long-term care. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/20

M April 6 6 p.m. Free

PERFORMING ARTSIrish Dance with ChelseaBeginner and intermediate classes availableTuesdays Ages 6 & UpSee page 16 for more details and registration info.

Learn to Square DanceHave fun, get fit and meet new friends. If you want to learn a fun new hobby or just brush up on your mainstream skills, join this class and you will learn approxi-mately 52 calls of a basic square dancing program. At times you may be dancing up to 7 minutes long. Square dancing is a great low impact aerobic exercise. Wear casual attire and smooth-soled shoes.Ages 18 & Up Min/Max 12/40

M, TH January 22 – April 2 7 - 9 p.m. $22/singles $40/couples

*No class Feb 16

Plus Level Square DanceThis class is for dancers who are comfort-able with their mainstream skills or who want to brush up on their plus level skills. You will be dancing up to 7 minutes long. Participants of this class can stay after to help in the Basic class. Wear casual attire and smooth-soled shoes. Ages 18 & Up Min/Max 12/40

M, TH January 22 – April 2 6 - 7 p.m. $22/single $40/couples

*No class Feb 16


Family Ages: 2 & Up

ARTS & CRAFTSMother/Daughter SewingYou will have lots of fun learning how to sew, thread, and operate a sewing ma-chine, cut patterns and more! You get to make and take home a new project each session.Ages: 6 & Up Min/Max: 2/6

S January 17 9:30 - 11 a.m. $18/ppS February 21 9:30 - 11 a.m. $18/ppS March 21 9:30 - 11 a.m. $18/ppS April 18 9:30 - 11 a.m. $18/pp

Paint Away This is a basic social painting class for people who think they can’t paint or never have. We will provide the basic layout of the painting and you will provide the col-or and creativity. All you need is an open mind to let the artist with in to come alive. This class is fun to take with a friend. Ages: 6 & Up Min/Max: 2/12

T *January 6 6 - 8 p.m. $12M *January 19 3 - 5 p.m. $12TH *January 29 6 - 8 p.m. $12TH *February 12 6 - 8 p.m. $12M *February 16 3 - 5 p.m. $12W *March 25 6 - 8 p.m. $12T *April 21 6 - 8 p.m. $12T *April 28 6 - 8 p.m. $12

* January 6: Thunder Bolt; January 19: Sea Turtle; January 29: Candy Hearts; February 12: Frog Prince; February 16: Whimsical Woodland; March 25: Hippity Hoppity; April 21:Lady Bugs; April 28: Teacher Appreciation Day Painting

POTTERYBisque Birthday Plate CelebrationIf your birthday is in January, February, March or April come to this class and we will celebrate by having a cupcake and painting a bisque plate to use every year on your birthday. Visits required: One to glaze and one to pick up.Ages: 2 & Up Min/Max: 2/12

S March 7 10 - 11 a.m. $10

Bisque StudioCome paint bisque pieces and make them original works of art. Choose from our stock of plates, platters, bowls, animals, monsters, planes, princess stuff and more! Finished pieces will be glazed and picked up at a later date. Price includes two small pieces or one larger piece and unlimited glaze. Ages 2-5 must have a parent present. Studio time is two hours but project time may vary. Visits required: One to glaze and one to pick up.Ages: 2 & Up Min/Max: 2/12

S January 10 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. $20W January 21 4 - 6 p.m. $20M February 2 4 - 6 p.m. $20W February 18 4 - 6 p.m. $20S March 14 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. $20W April 8 4 - 6 p.m. $20W April 15 4 - 6 p.m. $20S April 18 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. $20TH April 30 5 - 7 p.m. $20

Fired Up! Clay Adventure Spring Break!School’s out! Come and create with clay every day. Make pieces you’ll be proud to show family and friends. You will hand build and work on the wheel while using your imagination. All pieces will be ready to glaze for any of the April Bisque Studio Sessions. Visits required: One to make,

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kinder play!for pre-k and k (Age 4+)

Thursdays, feb. 5-26, 5:30-6:15p

Thursdays, apr. 16-may 7, 5:15-6p

Fee $55

for grades 1 and 2 fee: $125

for grades 3 and 5 fee: $125

Thursdays, Mar. 26-may 7, 6:30-7:30p

Thursdays, Mar. 26-may 7, 6:30-7:30p

storybook theatre!

create-a-play!

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one to paint and one to pick up. You can take each class for $12 or all 5 for $48Ages: 8 – 12 Min/Max: 2/8

M *March 16 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12T *March 17 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12W *March 18 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12TH *March 19 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12F *March 20 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12

Take four classes and get the 5th class free.

*March 16: Whimsical Wind Chimes; March 17: Clay Food; March 18: Cookie Cutter Bowls and Coil Bowls; March 19:Wheel Throwing; March 20: Animal Mouth Vases

Pre–School Ages: 2–5 (Parents must attend)

ARTS & CRAFTS Caterpillar and Butterfly CraftCreate a magical caterpillar that turns into a butterfly with popsicle sticks.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

W February 25 10 - 11 a.m. $8

Celebrate Oklahoma Day!Celebrate Oklahoma Day is April 22, come create an art piece to show how much we love our Great State!Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

W April 22 10 - 11 a.m. $11

Clay Pot Leprechaun HatUse terra cotta clay pots to make a small Leprechaun hat for your St. Patrick’s Day decorations.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

TH March 12 10 - 11 a.m. $11

Dr. Seuss’ Birthday Craft“You’re off to great places! Today is your

day! Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way!” ~ Dr. Seuss. Celebrate the

talented Dr. Seuss’ birthday with us by creating a few crafts inspired by Dr. Seuss books.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

M March 2 10 - 11 a.m. $11

Earth Day CraftReduce-Reuse-Recycle. We will recycle some trash into a fun Earth Day craft.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

TH April 16 10 - 11 a.m. $8

Easter Salt PaintingCreate a fun colorful piece of Easter art with a little glue, salt and paint.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

W April 1 10 - 11 a.m. $8

Handprint Bunny Tails shirtCreate a T-shirt by using your handprints for the bunny and pom-poms for the tail.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

TH March 26 10 - 11 a.m. $11

Handprint Heart TreeCreate a tree on canvas with your hand as the trunk and branches then we will glue on hearts as the leaves making a great gift for Valentine’s Day. Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

T February 10 10 - 11 a.m. $11

Lucky ShamrockCelebrate St. Patrick’s Day by making a rainbow shamrock out of pipe cleaners. Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

T March 10 10 - 11 a.m. $8

National Umbrella monthDecorate an umbrella to celebrate National Umbrella month.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

TH March 5 10 - 11 a.m. $9


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LITTLE SPANISH BRIDGE

Baby SpanishThursday, Jan. 8th11:30am-NoonAges: 4mo.-2 yr.

Toddler SpanishWednesdays, Jan. 7th11-11:45amAges: 2-5 yr.$53/per month

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Full immersion Spanish sessions for babies, toddlers and preschoolers.They will learn Spanish through music, art and play.


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Once Upon a Time ArtReading and art come together for this class. Join us to read a short children’s story and make it come to life with fun crafts.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

TH *February 5 10 - 11 a.m. $8T *March 24 10 - 11 a.m. $8T *April 28 10 - 11 a.m. $12

*February 5: The Day it Rained Hearts; March 24: Fox in Sox; April 28: Very Hungry Caterpillar (Bisque Plate)

Painted BirdhousePaint a small birdhouse to hang in your garden this spring.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

W January 21 10 - 11 a.m. $9

Pom-pom Monogram CanvasUse pom-poms to make your initial on a canvas that you will paint.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

TH January 29 10 - 11 a.m. $11

Popsicle Stick SnowflakesMake unordinary snowflakes out of ordinary popsicle sticks.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

T January 13 10 - 11 a.m. $8

Snowflake Cork TrivetPaint a cork trivet with a snowflake design.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max:2/9

TH January 8 10 - 11 a.m. $11

PERFORMING ARTSKid Co. TheaterClasses run February and AprilSee page 11 for more details and registration info.

Kindermusik with AlyssaClasses at the MAC are the 3rd Wednesday each month10 – 10:45 a.m.See page 24 for more details and registration info.

Little Spanish BridgeBaby and Preschool ClassesSee page 13 for more details and registration info.

Tippi Toes DanceWinter/Spring sessions run January – MaySee page 15 for more details and registration info.

FITNESSNEW! TOT: Teams of Tomorrow – Physical Education for PreschoolersThursdays, January 15 – May 14Ages 3-5See page 19 for more details and registration info.

Youth Ages: 6–12

ARTS & CRAFTS Duck Tape Sit-UponDesign and create a water proof cush-ioned seat to take along with you to the park, soccer games or other sporting events.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max:2/9

TH March 26 4 - 5 p.m. $12

Felt Easter OrnamentsCreate a small Easter egg ornament out of felt ribbon and buttons to keep or give as a gift.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max:2/9

W April 1 4 - 5:30 p.m. $10


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Register today!tippitoesdance.com

Voted Best Dance Studio by Metro Family Magazine, Tippi Toes is a children’s dance company that provides a welcoming envir-onment for children to experience the joys of dance, self expression and movement. Classes are held at the MAC.

All classes run January – MayTuition: $50/month, $40/2nd childRegistration: $30

MondaysToddler and Me 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. 18 mo.–3 yrs. 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. 18 mo.–3 yrs. Tippi Toes I 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. 3 –4 yrs. 6:15 – 7p.m. 3 –4 yrs. WednesdaysTiny Hip Hop/Jazz 5:15 – 6 p.m. 4–6 yrs.

ThursdaysBaby Ballet 4:45 – 5:30 p.m. 2½ –3 yrs. 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. 2½ –3 yrs.Tippi Toes II 6:15 – 7p.m. 5 –7 yrs. Hip Hop/Jazz 7 – 7:45 p.m. 7–10 yrs.

To register for classes or for more information

please visit www.tippitoesdance.com


W I T H Chelsea

Register today! irishdanceok.com

Work on the basic skills you already know and learn more level hard shoe and soft show figure, ceili and

step that you can use in performance and competitions or learn just for fun.

Tuesdays | Jan. 13– May 26 | Min/Max: 3/123:30 – 4:30 p.m. 6 yrs. & Up $40/month

Tuesdays | Jan. 13– May 26 | Min/Max: 3/12Level 1 5 – 5:30 p.m. 6 yrs. & Up $25/monthLevel 2 5 – 6 p.m. 6 yrs. & Up $40/month

Learn basic Irish soft shoe steps and dances including a jig, a reel and some ceili (folk) dances. No Classes Spring Break.

Family Discount 25% off/third child and 50% off/fourth child

For information and to register contact Chelsea (405)420-1064

or [email protected]


Imaginations in ClayUse your imagination and the instructor will provide you with the guidance to form your idea out of clay. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max:2/9

T January 27 4 - 5:30 p.m. $12TH March 12 4 - 5:30 p.m. $12

Learn to Sew You will have lots of fun learning how to sew, thread, and operate a sewing ma-chine, cut patterns and more! There will be a new project each session you get to make and take home.Ages: 6-17 Min/Max: 2/6

TH January - April 4:30 - 6 p.m. $18/class

Minecraft Perler Bead PendantsUse perler beads to create pixilated Minecraft pendants that you can wear or have as a keepsake.Ages: 8-12 Min/Max:2/9

TH February 26 4 - 5:30 p.m. $9

Rain StickCreate a large rain stick out of a shipping tube, nails and beans then decorate the outside of the rainstick.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max:2/9

T March 3 4 - 5 p.m. $10

Sew it ForwardMake an activity mat for someone with Alzheimer’s. These easy-to-sew activity mats help soothe the agitated fidget-ing of people with dementia, autism or Alzheimer’s. The mats help focus their attention, stimulate senses, exercise hand muscles, and entertain users. Activity Mats are the size of a placemat and in-clude pockets, zippers, buttons, strings of beads, bells, etc. They may also include a textured pocket with a soft toy or vinyl

pocket for photos. This is a great volun-teer opportunity and gift from the heart.Ages: 6 - 17 Min/Max: 2/12

F January – April 4:30 – 6 p.m. $20/class

String Art HeartWrap your heart around this crafty wooden string art plaque made with nails, string and wood.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max:2/9

T February 10 4 - 5:30 p.m. $10

Yarn Easter Egg GarlandCreate a strand of yarn Easter eggs to hang as decoration.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max:2/9

T March 24 4 - 5 p.m. $8

POTTERYClay Bird BathCreate a bird bath and bird out of clay and after you paint it we will melt a marble in the basin to create a water effect. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max:2/9

T April 7 4 - 5:30 p.m. $12

Clay CastlesImagine and create a castle out of clay. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max:2/9

TH January 15 4 - 5:30 p.m. $12

Clay Gnome Homes, Fairy Houses, and Toad AbodesYou will construct a gnome home, fairy home or toad abode out of clay for your garden. Clay will take at least 2 weeks to dry before it can be fired. After your piece has been fired you can come to any of

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our Bisque Studio classes and glaze your piece. Visits Required: Once to make, one to glaze and one to pick up.Ages: 8-12 Min/Max:2/9

W February 4 4 - 5:30 p.m. $12

Clay Spring ChicksCreate a pinch pot bird with real feath-ers and pipe cleaner legs once fired and glazed. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max:2/9

T March 10 4 - 5:30 p.m. $12

Wheel ThrowingWhen we say ‘throw’ we mean on a pot-ter’s wheel! This will be a basic introduc-tion to using a potter’s wheel and learn-ing how pots are thrown. Upper body strength and coordination are the secrets to success in this class. Visits required: One to throw, one to glaze and one to pick up.Ages: 8—12 Min/Max: 2/7

T January 13 5:30 - 7 p.m. $12M February 9 5:30 - 7 p.m. $12T February 24 5:30 - 7 p.m. $12M April 6 5:30 - 7 p.m. $12TH April 16 5:30 - 7 p.m. $12

PERFORMING ARTSIrish Dance with ChelseaBeginner and intermediate classes available. Tuesdays January - MayAges 6 & UpSee page 16 for more details and registration info.

Kid Co. TheaterClasses are held Thursdays in MarchGrades 1 – 5See page 11 for more details and registration info.

Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 1For beginners and advanced beginners. A great introduction to playing the guitar!

This class focuses on basic guitar tech-niques and gives students a firm founda-tion for reading music and playing in several genres. Music is provided. Bring your own guitar, music stand, electric tuner, white 3 ring binder and a pencil. Enrollment is ongoing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment.Ages 8 & Up Min/Max: 5/15

T *August 2014 – May 2015 4:30 - 5:25 p.m. $50/month

*No class during spring break

Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 2For intermediate and advanced players who want to enhance their playing and music reading skills. Several genres will be explored including classical, jazz and rock. Bring your own guitar, music stand and electric tuner. Enrollment is ongo-ing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment.Ages 8 & Up Min/Max 5/15



Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 3For advanced players who want to en-hance their playing and music reading skills. Several genres will be explored including classical, jazz and rock. Music is provided. Enrollment is ongoing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment. Ages 8 & Up Min/Max 5/15

T *August 2014 – May 2015 6:30 - 7:25 p.m. $50/ month


Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 4For very advanced players who want to enhance their playing and music

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Recreation Programs


TOT is a creative and unique way for a student to learn, experience and master all sorts of ball handling tricks! TOT teachers will model, encourage, & inspire your child to be the very best that they can be! Give your child the TOT advantage!

Go online to EdmondParks.com andclick on the Recreation Friends tab.

Preschool TOT Ages 3 – 5 | Thursdays | 10:30 – 11:15 a.m.June 8 – May 14 NO classes when EPS is out of schoolRegistration Fee: $30 (T-shirt, TOT literature, 5 unit prizes and TOT trophy) Tuition: $50/monthlyAll classes are held at the MAC

Tiny TOTK– 1st Grade | Mondays | 5:30 – 6:15 p.m.

Basic TOT2nd – 5th Grade | Mondays | 6:30 – 7:15 p.m.Jan. 19 – May 11NO classes when EPS is out of schoolRegistration Fee: $35 (T-shirt, basketball, medal and 4 pins for TOT tournament)Tuition: $55/monthlyAll Classes are held at the MAC

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reading skills by learning one composi-tion for classical guitar. Music is pro-vided. Those who enroll in Guitar 4 will attend Guitar 3 & 4. Enrollment is ongo-ing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment. Ages 8 & Up Min/Max 5/15

T *August 2014 – May 2015 6:30 - 8 p.m. $75/ month


Tippi Toes DanceWinter/Spring sessions run from January - MaySee page 8 for more details and registration info.

FITNESSNEW! TOT: Teams of Tomorrow – Physical Education for School AgersMondays, January 19 – May 11Grade: K – 5thSee page 19 for more details and registration info.

OUTDOOR ADVENTUREAfter School ArcheryThis is a beginner class for students who have never shot a bow or who have just played around with one at home. You will learn basic archery skills and rules. At the end of the class you will know how to properly stand, pull back and shoot your bow safely. Ages: 8—17 Min/Max: 5/20

T *March 3 - 31 4:15 - 5 p.m. $40T April 7 - 28 4:15 - 5 p.m. $40T May 5 – 26 4:15 - 5 p.m. $40

*No class on March 17

SPRING BREAKCAMPSAbrakadoodle6 – 12 yearsMarch 16 – 20See page 25 for more details and registration info.

Mad Science2nd – 6th gradeMarch 16 – 20See page 39 for more details and registration info.

Homeschool Ages: 6–12

POTTERY Home School ClayCreate various clay projects in this series of classes designed to teach a few as-pects of clay hand building and wheel throwing. Each child will have time to fin-ish one project per class as well as glazing projects from prior weeks. Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/8

M *January 12 2 - 3:30 p.m. $12M *January 19 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12M *January 26 2 - 3:30 p.m. $12M *February 2 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12M *February 9 2 - 3:30 p.m. $12M *February 23 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12M *March 2 2 - 3:30 p.m. $12M *March 9 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12M *March 23 2 - 3:30 p.m. $12M *March 30 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12M *April 6 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12M *April 13 2 - 3:30 p.m. $12M *April 20 10 - 11:30 a.m. $12M *April 27 2 - 3:30 p.m. $12

*January 12: Clay Hearts; January 19: Robots; January 26: Wheel Throwing; February 2: Wind Chimes; February 9: Coil Pot; February 23: Gnome Homes; March 2: Bird Nest; March 9: Tic Tac Toe; March 23:Fish Tacos; March 30: Turtles; April 6: Wheel Throwing; April 13: Clay Whistle; April 20: Animal Pinch Pot; April 27: Finish and Glaze all projects.

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Teen Ages: 13–17

ARTS & CRAFTS Learn to Sew You will have lots of fun learning how to sew, thread, and operate a sewing ma-chine, cut patterns and more! There will be a new project each session you get to make and take home.Ages: 6-17 Min/Max: 2/6

TH January - April 4:30 - 6 p.m. $18/class

Sew it ForwardMake an activity mat for someone with Alzheimer’s. These easy-to-sew activity mats help soothe the agitated fidget-ing of people with dementia, autism or Alzheimer’s. The mats help focus their attention, stimulate senses, exercise hand muscles, and entertain users. Activity Mats are the size of a placemat and in-clude pockets, zippers, buttons, strings of beads, bells, etc. They may also include a textured pocket with a soft toy or vinyl pocket for photos. This is a great volun-teer opportunity and gift from the heart.Ages: 6 - 17 Min/Max: 2/12

F January – April 4:30 - 6 p.m. $20/class

Paint AwayJoin us on Friday night at the MAC! This is a basic social painting class for people who think they can’t paint or never have. We will provide the basic layout of the painting and you will provide the color and creativity. All you need is an open mind to let the artist with in to come alive. This is a class that is fun to take with a friend. Ages: 13 – 17 Min/Max: 2/12

F *January 16 6 - 8 p.m. $12F *February 6 6 - 8 p.m. $12

F *March 27 6 - 8 p.m. $12F *April 24 6 - 8 p.m. $12

* January 16: Be YOU tiful; February 6: Playful Hearts; March 27: World Globe; April 24: Oklahoma with Feathers

POTTERYBisque Studio for TeensJoin us on Friday night at the MAC! Bring a friend or a group and come paint bisque pieces and make them original works of art. Choose from our stock of plates, platters, bowls, animals, boxes, banks and more! Finished pieces will be glazed and picked up at a later date. Price includes two small pieces or one larger piece and unlimited glaze. Studio time is two hours but project time may vary. Visits required: One to glaze and one to pick up.Ages: 13-17 Min/Max: 2/12

F April 3 6 - 8 p.m. $20

Wheel ThrowingJoin us on Friday night at the MAC! When we say ‘throw’ we mean on a potter’s wheel! This is a basic introduction to using a potter’s wheel and learning how pots are thrown. Upper body strength and coordination are the secrets to suc-cess in this class. Visits required: One to throw, one to glaze and one to pick up.Ages: 13—17 Min/Max: 2/7

F January 23 5:30 - 7 p.m. $12F February 20 5:30 - 7 p.m. $12F March 6 5:30 - 7 p.m. $12F April 10 5:30 - 7 p.m. $12


Egg hunts aren’t just for kids.

HOUND HUNT SAT. APR. 11 • 2PM • FREE EVENTEdmond Dog Park • 33rd Street & Rankin


PERFORMING ARTSLearn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 1For beginners and advanced beginners. A great introduction to playing the guitar! This class focuses on basic guitar tech-niques and gives students a firm founda-tion for reading music and playing in several genres. Music is provided. Bring your own guitar, music stand, electric tuner, white 3 ring binder and a pencil. Enrollment is ongoing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment.Ages 8 & Up Min/Max: 5/15



Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 2For intermediate and advanced players who want to enhance their playing and music reading skills. Several genres will be explored including classical, jazz and rock. Bring your own guitar, music stand and electric tuner. Enrollment is ongoing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment.Ages 8 & Up Min/Max 5/15



Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 3For advanced players who want to en-hance their playing and music reading skills. Several genres will be explored including classical, jazz and rock. Music is provided. Enrollment is ongoing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment. Ages 8 & Up Min/Max 5/15

T *August 2014 – May 2015 6:30 - 7:25 p.m. $50/ month


Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 4For very advanced players who want to enhance their playing and music read-ing skills by learning one composition for classical guitar. Music is provided. Those who enroll in Guitar 4 will attend Guitar 3 & 4. Enrollment is ongoing with pay-ments pro-rated to time of enrollment. Ages 8 & Up Min/Max 5/15

T *August 2014 – May 2015 6:30 - 8 p.m. $75/ month


OUTDOOR ADVENTUREAfter School ArcheryThis is a beginner class for students who have never shot a bow or who have just played around with one at home. You will learn basic archery skills and rules. At the end of the class you will know how to properly stand, pull back and shoot your bow safely. Ages: 8—17 Min/Max: 5/20

T *March 3 - 31 4:15 - 5 p.m. $40T April 7 - 28 4:15 - 5 p.m. $40T May 5 – 26 4:15 - 5 p.m. $40

*No class on March 17


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Follow Me toKindermusik gives your child the opportunity to enjoy music through rhythm, singing, and dancing. It helps develop body awareness, coordination, and spatial relationships through synchronized and creative movement and simple dance. Playlists of class songs are included to download at kindermusikatcrossings.com

Play Dates in Mitch ParkIt’s Cold Outside | Wed. | Jan. 21Let Me Call You Sweetheart | Wed. | Feb. 18It’s Your Lucky Day | Wed. | Mar. 11Animal Babies | Wed. | Apr. 15

Newborn – 5 yrs. | 10 – 10:45 p.m. $12/student | $8/1st Sibling | $6/2nd Sibling

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Spring Break 2015 March 16-209am-Noon | 1-4p

Children ages 8-13 yrs.

$80 per student

Register: EdmondParks.com359–4630

LEARN TO DRAWAT THE MAC!

Anyone can learn to be a confident artist in Abrakadoodle’s innovative drawing program where students learn to draw using easily recognizable shapes. Watch how quickly your child’s confidence grows in this class!


Register, Rent & Policies

Register OnlineVisit online.activecommunities.com/edmondparks and either log in or set up a new account. If you set up a new account, you will receive a PIN number within 24–36 hours, Monday–Friday. Please keep your PIN number on hand, you will need this each time you log in.

Register In PersonVisit us Monday–Friday from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. at the Parks and Recreation office inside the MAC building located in Mitch Park, 2733 Marilyn Williams Drive.

PaymentsWe accept cash, check and debit/credit card payments for any of our classes and events. Make checks payable to Edmond Parks and Recreation. VISA, Master Card, Discover and American Express are accepted.

Forgot Your Login Information?Click on the “forgot log–in” link or call 359–4630 and they will provide you with the necessary information. Please do not create a new account as this will create multiple accounts for you and can create problems when trying to register.

HOW TO REGISTER FOR CLASSES

HOW TO RENT A PAVILION/ROOM The City of Edmond Parks and Recreation Department has pavilions and rooms available for rent for your private function. For information on availability, pricing and booking, call the Parks and Recreation office at (405) 359-4630 or visit us M-F 8am-5pm at the MAC building in Mitch Park.

Planning a special event? Any event that offers a public invitation that includes use of city services must be approved by our Special Events Committee. City services include, but are not limited to: street closures, trash receptacles, police/fire services. Anyone interested in having a special event must contact Sarah London by calling (405) 359-4580 for information and an application.

REFUND & CANCELLATION POLICY 1.) If a class has been canceled by the instructor or Parks and Recreation Department at any time, we will work to reschedule the class. If you cannot make the rescheduled class, you have the option for a full refund or you may have a credit for the amount of your class placed on your account. Credits expire one year from the date of the original class.2.) If a registered customer withdraws more than 7 days prior to the date of the class, the customer may receive a full refund or have credit placed on their account. Credits expire one year from the date of the original class.3.) If a registered customer withdraws for a class less than 7 days prior to the date of the class, the customer will forfeit their fee. This is due to minimum class participant requirements being met 7 days prior to a class so supplies can be

purchased and the contracted instructor can plan. Credits and possible refunds will be considered with extenuating circumstances.

The Refund & Cancelation policy applies only to our fee-based Recreation Programs and not to: KickingBird Tennis Center; KickingBird Golf Club; Edmond Farmers Market; Pelican Bay Aquatic Center; Arcadia Lake; pavilion or room rentals within the Parks and Recreation Department.

Program Tardiness PolicyPrograms will start promptly at the designed time. Please arrive 5-10 minutes early so you can scan your card and be ready for class.

Recreation Card All class participants must sign a yearly liabil–ity waiver and have their picture taken for a Recreation Card. Participants must bring this card each time they come in for a class and have it scanned at the front desk.

The first card is free and any additional or replacement cards will incur a $ 5 fee.


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Kids can register to compete in the local Hershey’s Track Meet. Local winners go on to compete in the state competition. No pre-vious track skills required. Must have a copy of participant’s birth certificate at time of registration. Pre-registration is required. Check-in starts at noon. Meet starts at 1 p.

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Sunday, April 26

Check–in at Noon | Meet starts at 1p

Register by: Friday, April 17 by 5 p.m. Registration forms will be available online and at the MAC beginning Wednesday, April 1. (Pre–registeration is required)

Age: 9–14 (As of December 31, 2015)

Edmond North High School Track

A Free Event!


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Arcadia Lake

Arcadia Lake is located on the Deep Fork River and has 1,820 surface acres and 26 miles of shoreline. Facilities include picnicking, camping, swimming, water skiing, boating, hiking, disc golf and an equestrian trail. Each season is host to an array of special events and activities in the breath– taking beauty of Arcadia Lake. For more information on activities, events or facilities please call 216–7470.

Nicole OffuttAdministrative Assistant

Leon MixerMaintenance Crew Chief

Central State ParkCentral State Park is 2.5 Miles east of I–35 on 2nd Street (Route 66) with 249 acres. This park features a shower, courtesy dock, boat ramp, swim beach, two playgrounds, primitive, regular, and full hook–up camping, pavilions, hiking trails and fishing. Daily use is 7 a.m.–10 p.m. Camping and fishing are available 24 hours, 7 days a week.

Edmond ParkEdmond Park is located 2 miles east of I–35 on 2nd Street with 131 acres. This park features a swim beach, hiking trails, boat ramp, Boy Scout area, playground, kids fishing pond, pavilion, primitive camping, fishing and a softball field. The UCO OAR Center is located in this park.Daily use is 7 a.m.–10 p.m. Camping and fishing are available 24 hours, 7 days a week. Closed November – March

Scissortail CampgroundScissortail Campground is located 1.5 Miles east of I–35 on 15th Street, with 141 acres. This park features a shower, pavilion, and regular hook–up camping. Camping is allowed 24 hours, 7 days a week. Closed November – March

Spring Creek ParkSpring Creek Park is located 2.5 miles east of I–35 on 15th Street with 194 acres. This park features a 36–hole disc golf course, enclosed heated fishing dock, pavilion, fishing, boat ramp, courtesy dock, jet ski area, swim beach, playground and a group RV area. Daily use is 7 a.m.–10 p.m. Fishing is allowed 24 hours, 7 days a week.

• Camping

• Boating

• Fishing

• Picnicking

• Equestrian trail

• Birthday party plans

• Volleyball rentals

• Disc golf course

• 3 Beaches

• 3 Boat ramps

• Pavilion rentals

• Rusty’s Store for quick food & grocery items

• Heated handicap accessible fishing dock

• RV group reservable campground

• Multi use trail for biking or hiking

Amenities at the Lake

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EAGLE WATCHDress warm and bring your binoculars. Begin at the Arcadia Lake Park Office, 9000 E 2nd Street (located approx. 3 ½ miles east of I-35 on Route 66) to receive information about where the Eagles can be found. The Park office will have a raptor wingspan display, videos, and other great Eagle info.

Friday – Sunday, January 2 – 4Anytime between 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.Half price park entry ($3 per vehicle)

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KickingBird Golf Club

KickingBird Golf Club is the City of Edmond’s only municipal golf course. Built in 1971, KickingBird is Edmond’s oldest golf course and is still well known for its traditional 18–hole championship layout. KickingBird Golf Club has hosted many professional and amateur championships. KickingBird hosted the Oklahoma Open from 1979–1985 and many of its storied champions include Danny Edwards, Dr. Gil Morgan, Doug Tewell, and Bob Tway. KickingBird is currently the permanent home site of the Oklahoma Golf Association’s Junior Boys and Girls Championships. Come experience great golf with a family friendly atmosphere. We offer a number of programs for juniors and adults of all skill levels. If you are interested in golf, KickingBird Golf Club is sure to have a program or event for you!

Brian SoerensenPGA Head Golf Professional

Jeff KlappenbachPGA Assistant Golf Professional

Driving Range ProgramPay $180 for 65 range tokens–a savings of $45 off the regular price. The 65 range token credit is stored on a key which is used in the range machine and gives you the added convenience of going straight from your car to the range without having to stop in the pro shop.

KickingBird Players CardPurchase one and receive discounts of 10–20% of all greens fees, tokens, carts and pro shop merchandise for only $150 + tax.

Contact Information1600 East Danforth

Edmond, OK 73034

341–5350

kickingbirdgolf.com

Hours of Operation

March 15–May 31 6:30 a.m.–10 p.m. | SUN–TH6:30 a.m.–11 p.m. | F–SAT

June 1–August 16 6:30 a.m.–11 p.m. | All Days

August 17–November 1 6:30 a.m.–10 p.m. | SUN–TH6:30 a.m.–11 p.m. | F–SAT

November 2–March 14 7 a.m.–Dark | Everyday


Fee Schedule

GREEN FEES REGULAR SENIORS JUNIORS (62 & older) (HS Senior and younger)

Weekday Monday–Thursday

$24.50 $15 $24.50 $10 (after 2 p.m.)

Weekend Friday–Sunday

$29.50 $29.50 ($17.50 after 2 p.m.) $29.50 $15 (Friday only before 11 a.m.) $13 (after 2 p.m.)

TwilightMar.–Oct. (after 4 p.m.)

$17.50 $15 (weekday) $10 (weekday after 2 p.m.)

Nov.–Feb. (after 2 p.m.) $17.50 (weekend after 2 p.m.) $13 (weekend after 2 p.m.)

Super TwilightApr.–Oct. (after 6 p.m.)

$15 $15 $10 (weekday after 2 p.m.)

$13 (weekend after 2 p.m.)

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SPEC IAL E VENTS 17th Annual KickingBird 2-Man Iron ManSaturday, January 24 | Tee Times 10 a.m.6-Hole Scramble, 6-Hole Best Ball, 6-Hole Alternate Shot Must have an official USGA Handicap. Entry Fee: $75.00 per man (Covers Green Fee, Cart, Range Balls, Tee Prize and other Prizes)

2015 Demo DaySaturday, April 18 | 10 a.m.–2 p.m.Free | Great opportunity to try the latest and greatest in the new 2015 equipment. All of the leading manufacturers will be present.

2015 Family Fun NightSaturday, April 25 | Tee Times 5 p.m.All Ages | 9-Hole, Special Junior Tees & Free Putting Course | Food & Beverage Discounts$2.50 Rg. Tokens | $7 Green Fees | $7 Carts

Call 341-5350 to sign up or for more details.


KickingBird Tennis Center is the city’s only public tennis facility with all the tennis amenities you would expect to find in a country club. We provide les-sons, camps, open play, tournaments and a pro shop for your convenience. We are open 7 days a week and hours are listed below.

Winnie BusheyTennis Director

Hours of Operation: Open 7 days a weekM–TH 8 a.m.–10p.m.F–SAT 8 a.m.–8p.m.SUN noon–8p.m.

Court Fees: Summer Rates (April–Nov.)Outdoor $8 per hour + taxIndoor $12 per hour + tax

Winter Rates (Dec.–March)Outdoor $8 per hour + taxIndoor $16 per hour + tax

Summer CampsJunior weekly summer camps beginning the last week of May and running thru the first week of August. Check the web site for times and costs.

Lesson Fee SchedulePrivate Lesson $50 per hour, Head ProPrivate Lesson $45 per hour, Asst. Pro’s

Group Lessons AvailableJunior Academy runs in six week sessions continually throughout the year. Check our web site for times and costs.

Adult Leagues run in six week sessions throughout the year. Visit kickingbirdtennis.com for details.

Contact InformationSoutheast corner of Danforth and Bryant405–348–3120 | [email protected]

KickingBird Tennis Center

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KickingBird Tennis CenterA public tennis facility with all the tennis amenities you’d expect to find a country club.


F E S T I V A L M A R K E T P L A C E

E D M O N D Farmer’s Market

VENDORS SELL REGIONAL PRODUCE, organic produce, homemade soaps and balms, fresh beef, honey, eggs, salsa and so much more!

OPERATION TIMES

April 11–October 31 Saturdays, 8 a.m.–1 p.m.


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*Half daytimes are either 8 a.m.–2 p.m. or 4 p.m.–10 p.m.

**The pavilion is not available to rent Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day–Feb. 1, with limited availability on Edmond Farmer’s Market days. This list is not inclusive, call for availability.

Peak Availability is Apr. 10– Oct. 31Off Peak Availability is Nov. 1–Apr. 9 Please Note: A clean–up deposit equal to the rental rate is required. For all non–profit rentals, proof of official 501(c3) status must be provided.

Farmer’s Market Hours of OperationSaturdays, Apr. 11–Oct. 31 from 8 a.m.–1 p.m.Wednesdays, June 3–Aug. 12 from 8 a.m.–1 p.m.

Wednesday MarketOur Wednesday Market will be open from June 3–August 12, 8 a.m.–1 p.m.

The Festival Market Place is located on 2nd street one block west of Broadway in downtown Edmond. The Festival Market Place is home to the Edmond Farmer’s Market that runs from Mid–April through the end of October. For more information call 359–4630.

Amenities and RatesFestival Market Place is an outdoor special event venue and has been the home of the Edmond Farmer’s Market since 2004.The Festival Market Place is a great location for groups or individuals to hold fundraising events, family reunions, weddings and receptions, concerts, craft shows and more. It is a 63’ X 142’ open–air pavilion with water, electricity, ceiling fans, plaza area and public restrooms. It is available for rent except during the Farmer’s Market, some holidays** or other scheduled events. Below are the rental rates:

Non Profit Organizations All Others

RATE TYPE Half Day Full Day Half Day Full Day

Peak* Weekend $125 $200 $250 $400

Peak* Weekday $75 $125 $150 $250

Peak* Holiday* * $100 $200 $200 $400

Off–Peak $75 $150 $150 $300

Off Peak Weekday $50 $100 $100 $200

Off Peak Holiday* * $75 $150 $150 $300

Festival Market Place


Edmond Senior Center

The Edmond Senior Center The Edmond Senior Center is open Monday thru Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please stop by for tour of our facility.

You may pick up our monthly calendar of events at the Senior Center or view the calendar online at edmondseniorcenter.com. Also you may give us a call at 216-7600.

Gail DeatonManager

Sue PerryProgram Coordinator

Elaine FellerAssistant Program Coordinator

Note: All classes are held on the respective day each week or month unless otherwise noted.

REGULAR SCHEDULEPROGRAMS

FITNESS

Tai ChiBeneficial for good health–mind and body. The instructor for this class is David Kamphous.Age: 55 & Up Max: 18

M & F 9 a.m. $5 per class

W 12 p.m. $5 per class

Discuss monthly rate with instructor. Pre-registration required

Line DancingNo partner needed! Line dance to your country favorites with a variety of dance steps that offer exercise and fun! Must have some line dance experience. The instructor for this class is Betty Lausen.Age: 55 & Up Max: 18

T 1:30 p.m. $1 per classPre-registration required

Early Risers ExerciseWork on range of motion and muscular strength exercises. The instructor for this class is Jan Fraase.Age: 55 & Up Max: 40

T, W, TH 9:15 a.m. FREEPre-registration required

Jazzercise Lite for SeniorsAerobic dance exercise class. The instructors for this class are from Jazzercise in Edmond.Age: 55 & Up Max: 18

M, W, F 2:15 p.m. $35 per monthPre-registration required


YogaYoga focuses on mind/body integration and improving flex-ibility, strength and balance. Each exercise can be modified to suit individual needs. You will need to bring a floor mat. The instructor for this class is Pam Scheid.Age: 55 & Up Max: 18

T&TH 2:50 p.m. $5 per class $30 per monthPre-registration required

Zumba GoldZumba Gold classes provide low impact fitness through Latin dance moves. The instructor for this class is Natalie Bratton, Certified Zumba Gold.Age: 55 & Up Max: 18

M&TH 10:15 a.m. $5 per class $40 per 10 classesPre-registration required

ACTIVITIES Quilting GroupThis group makes quilts of all sizes. The quilters make and donate items for special projects in the community.Age: 55 & Up Max: 12T 10 a.m. FREEPre-registration required

WoodcarvingWoodcarving, as a hobby, is both entertaining and therapeutic. As an art form, it is the same as sculpture with wood as the me-dium. Some of the therapeutic values result in the strengthening of hands and the satisfaction of accomplishment. Join this class at any time. The instructors for this group are James Hooper and Steve Brandt, Oklahoma City Woodcarvers Club.Age: 55 & Up

TH 12 p.m. FREE

Computer CenterThe Computer Center is available for our members to practice their skills, email and internet use. Basic computer skills are neces-sary. Instruction is not provided.Age: 55 & Up

M–F 8 a.m.–3 p.m. FREE

S.A.L.T.S.A.L.T. councils are part of the national TRIAD program. TRIAD is the agreement between the county sheriff’s office, local police department and senior adults in the community to work together to address safety

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Edmond Senior Center

concerns effecting senior adults. S.A.L.T. meets the first Tuesday of each month.Age: 55 & Up

(First Tuesday of the Month)

T 12:30 p.m. FREE

Weekly DevotionalJoin ministers from our community who conduct our weekly devotional.Age: 55 & Up

F 10 a.m. FREE

General Activities• Mah–Jongg• Puzzles• Games• Dominos• Pool Tables• Shuffle Board• Scrabble• Library • Computers• Low Vision Reader Age: 55 & Up

M–F 8 a.m.– 4 p.m. FREE

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Science of the FutureIn this camp we come up with fun interesting ideas that may shape the future. They develop submarines, wind- up space stations, design safety capsules, decipher fact from fiction and play a future-based bingo game, learn about lasers, build a light stick and much more!

March 16–20 | 9 a.m. – NoonAges: 2nd – 6th GradeCost: $138

Register Today!Go to EdmondParks.com and click on the Recreation Friends tab.

LEGO NXTMindstorms RoboticsChildren explore the exciting world of robotics! They learn the mechanical aspects of robots, discover electrical circuitry, learn the robot’s principal components and identify, compare and test many toy robots. Children will get to make the LEGO NXT Mindstorm robots move in a dancing fashion, identify colors, follow a line and avoids objects around them.

March 16–20 | 1 – 4 p.m.Ages: 2nd – 6th GradeCost: $156


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COMING SUMMER 2015 TO THE MAC!VIDEO GAME & WEB DESIGN • ART • SCIENCE • MOVIES & MORE!

Video game and web design camps, Tippi Toes camp, Abrakadoodle art camp, Mad Science camp, LEGO Mindstorm camp, 1 day fieldtrips, movies and more! We will have various camps throughout the summer for all ages and all interests. Volunteer opportunities are also available for kids 13 and up. Before and after care will be provided for all camps if enough participants enroll. Look for more specific information in April. Registration for camps will start May 1st.

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VIDEO GAME & WEB DESIGN • ART • SCIENCE • MOVIES & MORE!

A L L O F E D M O N DMARCH 16–20 • KIDS ENJOY YOUR TIME OFF!

SPRING BREAK

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Hound Hunt

T H E M AC B U I L D I N G I N M I TC H PA R KF R I DAY • F E B RUA RY 2 0 • 7-9 P M

Daddy Daughter


Parks and Recreation Classes & Events Guide - Winter/Spring 2015

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