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City of Petaluma Recreation Services 320 N McDowell Blvd Petaluma, CA 94954
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PAID PETALUMA, CA PERMIT NO. 255
Adults Over 55 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2Aquatics. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3Camps ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .. 4-10Dance ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .11-12Fitness ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 13-15Personal Enrichment . ... ... ... 16-17Sports ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 18-20Tiny Tots Preschool ... ... ... ... ... ..21Visual & Performing Arts ... ... ... ..22
Recreation ServicesActivity Guide
SUMMER 2012
www.cityofpetaluma.net/parksnrec
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Contact the senior center today and join the senior club to receive a monthly newsletter detailing services, class programs, and trip discounts.Whether you need to access information, locate services, need transportation, would love a great meal, or would like to volunteer - the center has it all. You can enjoy entertainment or socialize, take an exercise class or a day trip.Senior Advisory Committee...meetings are open to the public and held bimonthly at the Novak Center.
Business Hours: Mon - Fri, 8am - 4pm
211 Novak Drive 707-778-4399 Petaluma, CA 94954 cityofpetaluma.net/parksnrec
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Petaluma Swim Center900 E Washington St. 778-4410
Pool Opens May 24Lap Swim
Long Course: Sa/Su 7am-12, M/W 6-9:30am, Tu/Th 6-7:30am, F 6-9:30am
Short Course: Su 12:30-5pm, M/Tu/Th 9:30am-7pm, W/F 9:30am-6pm, Sa 12:30-6pm
RecReationaL SwimmingM/Tu/Th 12:30-7pm, W/F/Sa 12:30-6
Su 12:30pm - 5pmSwimameRica Swim LeSSonS
Begins June 4, 10am - 12:15, Monday thru Thursdays www.petalumaswimschool.com
707-246-6626aqua Zumba cLaSS
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eVentS4th of July BBQ (pool open 12-5)
Labor Day Fun Day (1/2 off admission after 12:30) Family Fridays (everyone is $2 after 3pm)
the Cavanagh Pool8th & G Street 778-4536
aqua FitneSS & tHeRapY cLaSSeSMonday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 11am & 12pm
Wednesday 12pmaqua Zumba cLaSS
TBAopen exeRciSe (aduLtS onLY)
Monday & Wednesday 9:30-11:30AM Saturdays 11am - 1pm Evening Exercise TBA
RecReation SwimmingBegins May 25
Monday thru Friday 1pm-4pm Saturday & Sunday 12pm - 4pm
Swim ameRica Swim LeSSonSBegins April 2 thru October 26 www.petalumaswimschool.com
707-246-6626
Parents Name__________________________________Childs Name/Age__________________________________ Mailing Address___________________________________City/Zip___________________Phone_______________ Email________________________________________________ Station/Skill Level________________________ Session #___________Time ___________Pool Choice_______________ Visa/MC #__________________________________Name on card_______________________________exp._____ Billing Address of Card___________________________________________________________CVS(3 digit code)_____
Please fill out and return with payment to: Forevers Aquatics P.O. Box 435 Novato, CA 94948 All cancellations must be received 48 hours prior to start of class. A $15.00 refund fee will apply. Confirmations will be emailed as received!
Cavanaugh Pool 2012 8th & G Street Petaluma, CA
SPRING SCHEDULE Session 1 April 2rd thru April 26th.
Session 2 April 30th thru May 24th. Class times: 4:30, 5:05 & 5:40. Mondays and Wednesdays OR Tuesday and Thursdays
SUMMER SCHEDULE Session 1 June 4th-June 14th Session 2 June 18th-June 28th Session 3 July 2nd--July 12th Session 4 July 16-July 26th
Session 5 July 30th-August 9th Session 6 August 13th-August 23rd Class times: 4:30, 5:05 & 5:40 Monday thru Thursday
All classes are 30 minutes for beginning swimmers ages 3 and over, stations 1-5 only. FALL SCHEDULE
Session 1 September 4th thru September 28th Session 2 October 2nd thru October 26th
Class times: 4:30, 5:05 & 5:40. Tuesdays & Thursdays. Each Session Fee either pool is $105.00. A $10.00 discount applies for each additional child.
707-246-6626 or www.PetalumaSwimSchool.com
Petaluma Swim Center 2012 900 E. Washington Petaluma, CA
Session 1PSC June 4th-June 14th Session 2PSC June 18th-June 28th Session 3PSC July 2nd-July 12th. Session 4PSC July 16th– July 26th.
Class times: 10:00, 10:35, 11:10 and 11:45 a.m. Monday thru Thursday classes are 30 minutes Children must be 3 years or older. Stations 1-10 offered
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Adult $5, Seniors $4, Youth (under 18) $2Swim Pass Cards Available
*children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult
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May 29 - June 1 June 4 - 8 June 11 - 15 June 18 - 22 June 25 - 29 July 2-6
Camp Sunshine Camp Sunshine Camp Sunshine Camp Sunshine Camp Sunshine
Kids Klub Kids Klub Kids Klub Kids Klub Kids Klub
Camp K2 Camp K2 Camp K2 Camp K2 Camp K2
Tennisages 5-14
Tennisages 5-14
All Sportsages 7-12
Hoop It Up!ages 7-12
Baseball/Softball ages 7-12
Volleyball ages 7-12
Ready, Set, Fireages 6-13
Science Toysages 6-13
Chef Campages 9-11
Engineering Fundamentals
ages 7-11
Computer Skills ages 6-9
Pre-Engineering ages 5-6
Video Game Design ages 9-14
Math Zoom ages 6-14
Stop Motion Commotion ages 7-14
The Great Maze Escape
ages 9-14
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PS Day Camps
Mix ‘n MatchSelect the schedule that works for you! Half Day, Full Day, 1 day or all 5! Pair any of our speciality camps on p. 8-9 (located at Lucchesi Park or the Community Center) with Kids Klub 1/2 day and our staff will pick up/drop off your child!
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July 9 - 13 July 16 - 20 July 23 - 27 July 30 - Aug 3 Aug 6 - 10 Aug 13-17
Camp Sunshine Camp Sunshine Camp Sunshine
Kids Klub Kids Klub Kids Klub Kids Klub Kids Klub
Camp K2 Camp K2 Camp K2 Camp K2
Tennisages 5-14
Tennisages 5-14
Tennisages 5-14
Flag Footballages 7-12
All Sportsages 7-12
All Sports ages 7-12
Fencing ages 7-12
Hoop It Up! ages 7-12
Puzzling Platforms ages 9-14
Jedi Master ages 7-11
Chef Camp ages 10-12
Robotic Adventures ages 9-14
Pre-Engineering ages 5-6
CAMPSSummer 2012
The date, time, and location of activities published in this guide are correct at the time of publication. Due to unforeseen circumstances the information published may be changed at any time.
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PS Camp Sunshine Age: 3 (by 6/1/12 - entering 1st)
This introduction to camp will include a morning filled with age-appropriate crafts, games, and songs with our well-trained staff. Campers will enjoy exploring their creativity, while making new friends! Children need to bring a lunch - snack is provided.Location: Preschool Room, Petaluma Community CenterDays: Monday - FridayHours: 8:30am - 1pm; 7-8:30am extended care (provided by Kids Klub)Fees: $21 / day; $3 / day extended care $82 / wk; $12 / wk extended care
*$10 weekly activity fee. This fee, to be paid to Camp Sunshine Staff, includes the fees needed for swimming, busing, jump houses, field trips, or presentations that we have during each week of camp.
1. June 4-8 Tropical Paradise2. June 11-15 Take Me to Your Leader3. June 18-22 The Fair’s in Town4. June 25-29 Amazing Animals5. July 2-6 Stars & Stripes6. July 9-12 Mad Science7. July 16-20 Construction8. July 23-27 California Adventures
Kids Klub Age: entering grades 1 - 5.
For the older camper ready for more complex crafts, outrageous adventures and specialized activities. Trained and experienced staff will lead children through daily adventures of songs, crafts, games and a variety of other outdoor activities. Children need to bring a snack and lunch each day, afternoon snack is provided.Location: Petaluma Community CenterDays: Monday - FridayHours: 8:30am - 4:30pm; 7am - 6pm: extended care 1/2 day option (8:30-1 or 12-4:30)Fees: Full Day $36 / day; $5 / day extended care $154 / wk; $25 / wk extended care 1/2 day $21 / day $82/week
SCHEDULE1 Blasting into Summer June 4-8 Movies2 Water Wonders June 11-15 Morton’s3 Tumbling Tizzy June 18-22 Spring Lake4 Amazing Race June 25-29 Pump It Up5 Booming Beach Blast July 2-6 Bowling6 Arcade Frenzy July 9-13 Hagermann Ranch7 Aloha Summer July 16-20 Redwood Empire Gym8 Sports Spectacular July 23-27 Exploratorium9 Game Crazy July 30-Aug 3 Cal Skate
10 Super Summer Blowout Aug 6-10 Kids Party Central
Weekly schedule generally consists of:MONDAY - Presentation, Activities at Camp
TUESDAY- Swimming WEDNESDAY- Special Event THURSDAY - Swimming FRIDAY - Field Trip
*Schedule may vary and is subject to change. Pick up a Parent Book and Weekly Newsletters for
complete information.
Mix ‘n MatchSelect the schedule that works for you! Half Day, Full Day, 1 day or all 5! Pair any of our speciality camps on p. 8-9 (located at Lucchesi Park or the Community Center) with Kids Klub 1/2 day and our staff will pick up/drop off your child!
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Camp K2 Age: entering grades 6-8.
This travel day camp takes you on a week of adventure as you explore the best the Bay Area has to offer. Activities may include: sports, games, field trips, swimming, and events. In addition to these activities camp will focus on team building and leadership activities. Location: Cavanagh Recreation Center (426 8th Street)Days: Monday - FridayHours: 8am - 5:30pm; no extended care Fees: $46 / day, $75 / day for days marked with a $206 / week
SCHEDULE1 Summit Rock June 4-8 vertex, Ropes Course2 Blasting Away June 11-15 Paintball, Great America3 Kayak Attack June 18-22 Kayaking, Spring Lake4 Wild for Fun June 25-29 Giants Game, Ice Skating5 Tubetacular July 2-6 House of Air, Waterworld6 Red Carpet Review July 9-13 Lasertag, Discovery Kingdom7 Hit the Waves July 16-20 Bowling, Waterworld8 CSI Petaluma July 23-27 Driven, Alcatraz9 Summer Get Away July 30-Aug 3 Trapeze Arts, Canopy Tours
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leader in training Age: entering grades 9-12
LIT’s will gain knowledge of communication skills, age group characteristics, discipline, safety, event planning, team building and group leadership. Participants are required to complete a one-week training, after which they can volunteer for additional weeks. Addi-tional sessions will be based upon availability and approval from the LIT Coordinator. We will only be accepting a maximum of 25 L.I.T.’s.Location: Petaluma Community Center Days: Monday - Friday Hours: 9am - 4:00pm Fees: $50 (covers supplies, Tshirts, and trip fees)Applications are available now and are due by May 7!
Weekly schedule generally consists of:MONDAY - Activities at Camp
TUESDAY- Field Trip WEDNESDAY- Swimming THURSDAY - Field Trip FRIDAY - Swimming
*Schedule may vary and is subject to change. Pick up a Parent Book and Weekly Newsletters for
complete information.
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Zoom academY
Basic Computer Skills/KeyboardingLearn to improve your use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and typing! This course will help students learn the basics of word processing, PowerPoint presentations, and spreadsheet data entry. The classes are fun and engaging. Daily practice tests and games included.Age: 6-9 Fee: $19011512.204 • M-F • 1 to 4:15pm • 6/25 - 6/29
Basic Video Game Design Build your own Windows-based video games! Emphasizing a creative and inventive process, with a no-violence policy, participants will learn the basic mechanics of game design. Concepts such as object oriented programming will be introduced in fun and exciting ways. Participants will take home their video game to share with family and friends. Age: 9-14 Fee: $19011512.201 • M-F • 9am to 12:15pm • 6/25 - 6/29
Math Zoom ClubMath Zoom Club was developed to promote interest in math and improve critical thinking skills. Students will explore patterns, develop an intuitive sense of numbers and learn the essential building blocks of mathematics. Guaranteed to boost math confidence! In-class competitions and games will be part of the fun!Age: 6-9 Fee: $190 11512.202 • M-F • 9am to 12:15pm • 6/25 - 6/29Age: 9-14 Fee: $190 11512.203 • M-F • 1 to 4:15pm • 6/25 - 6/29
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PS Ready, Set, FireEverything will be flying! Make marshmallow shooters, design a rubberband launcher, ‘mini missle’ launcher and other creative energy toys. Includes safety goggles to use and take home. Bring a lunch and snack.Ages: 6 -13 Fee: $16011511.202 • Tu-F • 9:30am to 1pm • 5/29 - 6/1
Science ToysEach day make a toy that demonstrates a science concept. Gravity - construct a marble run, flight - build three types of flyers, magnets - make some magnet toys, plus science tricks with water, optical illusions and much more! Something to make and take home each day.Fees includes materials. Bring a snack and a lunch.Ages: 6 -13 Fee: $16011511.201 • M-F • 9:30am to 1pm • 6/4 - 6/8
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Pixel Players - Puzzling PlatformsThe next level in video game design! Platform games like Mario are some of the most challenging, fun, addictive, and engaging games out there, and we’ll learn all about them! Techies will learn abut the physics of platform games, and will create a unique game that they can bring home to show to friends and family!Age: 9-14 Fee: $20011520.203 • M-F • 9am to Noon • 7/9 - 7/13
Robot Academy - Robotic Adventures!Build a LEGO® MINDSTORMS® robot that walks on it’s own, or a rover that uses an ultrasonic sensor to navigate around obstacles! Challenge a friend to a robotic sumo match and push him out of the ring, or if you’re feeling adventurous take on ‘The Pit O’ Despair’! Techies will learn about engineering and robotics by using the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT system at this amazingly fun workshop!Age: 9-14 Fee: $20011520.204 • M-F • Noon to 3pm • 7/9 - 7/13
Media Master: Stop-Motion CommotionEver wondered what how they made Wallace and Gromit? Get ready to make your own stop-motion film from the ground up! Campers start by coming up with a great idea for a short film, then develop it fully by planning their scenes and storyboarding. Next up is filming using stop-motion technique, and finally, film day, where campers will show off their hard work!Age: 7-14 Fee: $20011520.201 • M-F • 9am to Noon • 6/25 - 6/29
Pixel Players - Great Maze Excape!Slap on your adventure caps and get ready to go exploring through an amazing maze of your own creation! This is a fantastic introduction to video game design, where techies will learn the skills they need to understand how the video games they play every day work, and exit class with a game they can show to friends and family!Age: 9-14 Fee: $20011520.202 • M-F • Noon to 3pm • 6/25 - 6/29
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Engineering FUNdamentals with LEGOStudents take on real-life engineering challenges that explore concepts in physics, architecture, mechanical and structural engineering with over 100,000 pieces of Lego Material. From racecars to battletracks, this is a hands-on and minds-on class suitable for LEGO novices to “maniacs”. Designed by engineers, the curriculum challenges both new and returning students to reach the next level of engineering comprehension, all while having fun. Age: 7 - 11 Fee: $185 11507.201 • M-F • 1 to 4pm • 6/18 - 6/22
Jedi Master EngineeringThe force is strong in this class. Build complex machines and structures based on the best designs from a galaxy far, far away. Projects include X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, settlements, and a fortress. Play-Well’s Jedi instructors reinforce key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, eccentric motion and more as students tap into the powerful forces of imagination and engineering.Age: 7 - 11 Fee: $185 11507.202 • M-F • 1 to 4pm • 7/30 - 8/3
Pre-Engineering with LEGOStudents will build cities, bridges, and motorized cars/planes and explore the many creative possibilities of engineering with the LEGO system. With access to over 100,000 pieces of LEGO, your child will have the opportunity to build what they have only dreamed of with the support of an experienced Play-Well Engineering instructor to guide them.Age: 5 - 6 Fee: $18511504.201 • M-F • 9am to Noon • 6/18 - 6/2211504.202 • M-F • 9am to Noon • 7/30 - 8/3
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cHeF campKids will have fun preparing their own healthy meals safely and easily. In addition to cooking and eating lunch together each day, we’ll have games and activities that teach dining etiquette and nutrition. Our extremely low instructor-student ratio ensures plenty of hands-on time in the kitchen. All recipes are provided at the end of the week. Students must wear closed-toe shoes and tie back long hair. Please inform us in advance of special needs, including dietary restrictions.Instructor: Laine & Sheldon GenAge: 9-11 Fee: $160 11510.201 • M-Th • 9am to 12:30pm • 6/11 - 6/14Age: 10-12 Fee: $160 11510.202 • M-Th • 9am to 12:30pm • 8/6 - 8/9
* Registration will close 2 weeks prior to camp’s start date.
Mix ‘n MatchSelect the schedule that works for you! Half Day, Full Day, 1 day or all 5! Pair any of our speciality camps on p. 8-9 (located at Lucchesi Park or the Community Center) with Kids Klub 1/2 day and our staff will pick up/drop off your child!
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Volleyball - Bump - Set - Spike CampLocation: Cavanagh Recreation Center
This camp is for beginner to intermediate players who want the opportunity to build a solid volleyball foundation. Each day is filled with fundamental skill progression drills, easy to understand instruction, as well as games & competition. Campers receive positive reinforcement throughout the day to help build their confidence. This is a great place to develop their individual skills in a fun and positive environment. Bring a lunch and water bottle.Ages: 7-12 Fee: $160 • 9am-3pm $110 • 9am - noon11103.201 • M-F • 9am to 3pm • 6/25 - 6/29
All Sport Summer CampLocation: Lucchesi Synthetic Field
A great way to introduce your youngsters to the world of sports, teamwork and athletics! This camp will help to build your child’s motor control, hand-eye coordination, agility and many other sports related skills. Your child will have a blast playing games with the other children including: T-ball, soccer, flag football, relay & obstacle races and a whole lot more. This camp will feature different activities so that by the end of the week your child will be familiar with a variety of athletic activities! Bring a lunch and water.Ages: 7-9, 10-12 Fee: $160 • 9am-3pm $110 • 9am - noon11108.201 • M-F • 9am to 3pm • 6/11 - 6/1511108.202 • M-F • 9am to 3pm • 7/16 - 7/2011108.203 • M-F • 9am to 3pm • 8/6 - 8/10
Flag Football Summer CampLocation: Lucchesi Synthetic Field
Whether you are a beginner or advanced player, the drills taught at this camp will help you improve your game. Emphasis will be placed on proper conditioning and warm-ups, footwork drills, agility, passing, receiving, and game strategies. Feel good sending your kids to a football camp that is in a fun and safe environment with a motivating and positive coaching staff. Bring a lunch and water.Ages: 7-9, 10-12 Fee: $160 • 9am-3pm $110 • 9am - noon11100.201 • M-F • 9am to 3pm • 7/9 - 7/13
Hoop It Up! Basketball CampLocation: Cavanagh Recreation Center
Our basketball camps offer the possibility for your child to enhance his or her fundamental skills, basketball IQ, and discipline needed to survive and thrive at the next level. Each camper will go through five morning stations focusing on ball handling, passing, shooting, transitions, 1v1 skills, footwork, and rebounding. During both the morning and afternoon, the campers will go through team practices, competitions, and end-of-game situations. This five-day camp will provide your player with the essentials needed to shine on the basketball court! Bring a lunch and water.Ages: 7-9, 10-12 Fee: $160 • 9am-3pm $110 • 9am - noon11107.201 • M-F • 9am to 3pm • 6/18 - 6/2211107.202 • M-F • 9am to 3pm • 8/6 - 8/10
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6/4 - 6/15 6/18 - 6/29 7/9 - 7/20 7/23 - 8/3 8/6-8/17Swinger M-F 1 to 1:45pm 09028.201 09028.202 09028.203 09028.204 09028.205Beginner M-F 2 to 3pm 09032.201 09032.202 09032.203 09032.204 09032.205Adv Beginner M-F 3 to 4pm 09070.201 09070.202 09070.203 09070.204 09070.205Intermed/Adv M-F 4 to 5:30pm 09031.201 09031.202 09031.203 09031.204 09031.205
Junior Swinger CampAll you need is a light racket, tennis shoes and a big smile! Age: 5-7 Fee: $80
Junior Beginner CampThe basics are covered in a fun, progressive manner - learning new skills with many fun games.Age: 8-14 Fee: $100
Junior Advanced Beginner CampThe next step - learning more FUNdamentals of tennis.Age: 8-14 Fee: $100
Junior Intermediate/Advanced CampHaving fun & playing the ‘real’ game.Age: 9-14 Fee: $150
tenniS campS witH JeRRY meHciZ and keitH HaYeS Location: Leghorns Lighted Tennis CourtsUSPTA certified instructors. All Tennis camps include Tshirt.
Baseball/Softball Summer CampLocation: Prince Baseball Field
Our camps offer beginning to intermediate players the opportunity to build a solid baseball foundation. Each day is filled with fundamental skill progression drills, easy to understand instruction, as well as games and competition. Campers receive positive reinforcement throughout the day, to help build their confidence. A great place to develop individual skills in a fun & positive environment. If you like baseball or softball you will love this camp! Bring a lunch and water.Ages: 7-9, 10-12 Fee: $160 • 9am-3pm $110 • 9am - noon11109.201 • M-F • 9am to 3pm • 6/25 - 6/29
For hundreds of years, fencing has captured the imagination of generation after generation of young people. Who hasn’t imagined themselves with sword in hand, fending off hordes of enemies with a quick and daring blade. Fencing for kids is an introduction to the fine sport of fencing. With an emphasis on fun, kids learn the basics of the sport: discipline, respect, honor and the importance of physical fitness. All equipment is provided for free. You can register for both the morning and afternoon sessions - just bring a lunch!Instructor: James LiebichAges: 7 - 12 Fee: $150 per session09027.201 • M-Th • 9am to Noon • 7/9 - 7/1209027.205 • M-Th • 12:30 to 3:30pm • 7/9 - 7/12
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Line dancingEver wish you could join in with the line dancers out on the dance floor? You will be able to after taking this class! We will cover the basic steps involved in line dancing as well as learn several easy and fun dances to your favorite country music. Don’t be shy, come on by and have some fun!! no class 7/4Instructor: Julie FayeAge: 13+ Fee: $4504011.201 • W • 5:30 to 6:20pm • 6/13 - 7/11 • 4 wks no class 7/404011.202 • W • 5:30 to 6:20pm • 7/18 - 8/8 • 4 wks
3-4 04016.105 Tu 10:30 to 11:15pm 5/8 - 6/5 $503-4 04018.105 Tu 12:30 to 1:15pm 5/8 - 6/5 $503-4 04018.201 Tu 1:30 to 2:15pm 6/26 - 7/31 $604-5 04015.105 Tu 1:30 to 2:15pm 5/8 - 6/5 $504-5 04015.201 Tu 2:30 to 3:15pm 6/26 - 7/31 $605-6 04019.105 Tu 3:30 to 4:15pm 5/8 - 6/5 $505-6 04019.201 Tu 3:30 to 4:15pm 6/26 - 7/31 $60
pRe-baLLetChildren learn essential technique as they act and dance stories, listen to and clap the rhythms of classical music, learn how to stretch and balance, pretend, imagine and improvise while having lots of fun. Attire: Girls-leotard, tights and pink ballet slippers. Boys-shorts, t-shirt, ankle socks and black ballet slippers. Ongoing monthly registration for those classes that are full, registration for new students starts the 16th of each month for the following month. (For example, on December 16th, new students for January will be accepted, space allowing.)Instructor: Zoura O’Neill
baLLet, HuLa & tapThis is a great introduction to rhythm and movement! During class the younger students transform from tapping alligator to graceful cats & dogs and many other fun characters. We also play a variety of musical instruments in our own parade. Children love these fun classes! Parents are always welcome to observe classes. Tap shoes and grass skirts are provided! Please wear socks or tights.
HuLaIt’s time to put on grass skirts and flower leis and learn to hula! This is a great class for moms and grandmas to take a class with their kids. It’s a dance that is fun for everyone. Grass skirts and leis provided.Instructor: Julie Faye
6/13 - 7/11* 7/18 - 8/82-3 W 1:30 to 2:20pm 04088.201 04088.202 $504-5 W 2:30 to 3:20pm 04007.201 04007.202 $506-8 W 3:30 to 4:20pm 04008.201 04008.202 $50
Hula 6/13 - 7/11* 7/18 - 8/87 + W 4:30 to 5:20pm 04028.202 04028.202 $45
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SwingSwing is an easy, super fun dance to learn, with ‘cool cats’ of all ages dancing to hot swing tunes from rock, country and the Big Band era. This Swing is retro, yet made for today’s dance floor. Sign up today and learn great moves.Instructor: Barbara GoodridgeAge: 15+ Fee: $3504024.201 • Th • 7 to 8pm • 5/3 - 5/31 • 4 wks
Swing ii - inteRmediate04024.202 • Th • 7 to 8pm • 6/7 - 6/28 • 4 wks
SpicY SaLSaHot spicy Salsa is all the rave! It’s like Latin swing; fast paced and so much fun! Class is taught for the novice dancer. Signing up with a partner is helpful but not necessary.Instructor: Barbara GoodridgeAge: 15+ Fee: $3504025.201 • Th • 7 to 8pm • 7/5 - 7/26 • 4 wks
The date, time, and location of activities published in this guide are correct at the time of publi-cation. Due to unforseen circumstances the information published may be changed at any time.
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Rhythm N’ 2’sCome dance with us and let us share our joy of dance with your youngster. Your young dancer will be introduced to rhythms and movement through dance and mime. We use hand-held instruments, costumes and props to enhance motor development. Moms or Dads participate with their child for a wonderful sharing experience. (Please, Moms or Dads only) A wonderful beginning movement class for budding dancers. Clothing: Girls; any colored leotard, pink tights and pink leather ballet shoes. Boys; White T-shirt, shorts, socks and black leather ballet shoes. Please, ballet shoes only. Classes are ongoing sessions. Note: For those classes that are full, registration for new students starts the 16th of each month for the following month. (For example: On August 16th, new students for September will be accepted, space allowing). Instructor: Petaluma School of BalletAge: 2 Fee: $5004001.105 • Th • 9:30 to 10:15am • 5/10 - 6/7 04001.201 • Th • 9:30 to 10:15am • 7/5 - 7/26
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ce Kidz JazzA fun movement class and a great way to introduce your child to movement. This class, taught by Danielle Hamilton Maca explores different ways of moving using upbeat music and rhythms. Clothing: Leotards and tights or jazz pants with jazz shoes.Age: 7-9 Fee: $62.5004045.105 • Tu • 3:45 to 4:45pm • 5/8 - 6/5Age: 10-12 Fee: $62.5004054.105 • Tu • 4:45 to 5:45pm • 5/8 - 6/5
Beginning Hip HopCome join the fun. Hip Hop is just fun, funky stylized movement that started in jazz dance, street dance, African and others. The class is taught by Danielle Hamilton Maca. This cool class will get you moving and just having fun to upbeat music. Clothing: Boys and Girls - loose fitting appropriate clothes and tennis shoes. Age: 9-12 Fee: $62.5004005.105 • Tu • 6 to 7pm • 5/8 - 6/5
dance witH petaLuma ScHooL oF baLLetLocation: Petaluma School of Ballet Beginning Ballet
Children are taught basic ballet movement. They will dance and pretend as they act out stories using dance movement. We use a variety of music to enhance musical rhythms and incorporate clapping and listening, using stretching and improvisation while having lots of fun. Let us share our love of dance with your youngster. Clothing: Girls: lavender leotard, tights, and pink ballet slippers. Boys: shorts, t-shirt and black dance slippers. Age: 7-8 Fee: $62.5004003.105 • W • 3:45 to 4:45pm • 5/9 - 6/6
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mat & StabiLitY baLL piLateS Pilates develops core strength through integrative exercises using flexibility, proper body alignment and balance. All levels welcome-fast results! Great to help lower back and improve posture. Please wear comfortable clothes, be prepared to work barefoot. Bring mat and water. 05002.201 • 5/1 - 5/31 • 5 wks05002.203 • 6/19 - 7/26 • 6 wks • no class 7/405002.204 • 7/31 - 8/23 • 4 wks
Fitness with AndreaAll Ages • All Fitness Levels • All Abilities
totaL bodY FitneSSTotal Body Fitness is an all encompassing program. Every class varies to provide cross training with various equipment. Simple step routines, free weights, resistance bands, kickboxing, stability balls and Pilates are incorporated to help you burn fat and kick up your metabolism. All levels of fitness welcome in a fun and supportive environment. Please wear cross training athletic shoes. Bring a water bottle and mat to class! 05001.201 • 4/30 - 5/31 • 5 wks05001.203 • 6/18 - 7/26 • 6 wks • no class 7/405001.204 • 7/30 - 8/23 • 4 wks
ZumbaZumba is a cardio based dance workout with sculpting exercises designed to tone the entire body. International Latin based music is combined with fun, simple dance steps. All ages and fitness levels welcome!05031.201 • 4/30 - 5/31 • 5 wks05031.203 • 6/18 - 7/26 • 6 wks • no class 7/405031.204 • 7/30 - 8/23 • 4 wks
All ClassesAge: 15+ 4wks 5wks 6wksFees: 1 time/wk $28 $35 $42 2 times/wk $55 $69 $82 Unlimited $80 $95 $110
FitpaSS $8/class, buy 8 get one free. (Zumba Satudays not included)
Zumba SatuRdaYSZumba is a dance fitness program that uses Latin, international and contemporary rhythms to inspire fun dance moves that everyone can follow. A full body cardio work out, guaranteed to make you sweat, and feel like it’s a party! You’ll get hooked! So much fun! Moms & Daughters welcome!Instructors: Andrea Anderson & Venona OrrAge: 6+ Fee: $8 per class drop-in*05032.201 • Sa • 8 to 9am • 5/5 - 5/19 05032.202 • Sa • 8 to 9am • 6/9 & 6/2305032.203 • Sa • 8 to 9am • 7/7 & 7/2105032.204 • Sa • 8 to 9am • 8/4 & 8/18
*can pre-pay or pay at the door*
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAYTotal Body Fitness
Cardio, Tone & Firm9:15 to 10:30am
Zumba9 to 10am
Total Body FitnessCardio, Core Body Sculpt
9:15 to 10:30am
Zumba9 to 10am
Zumba5:30 to 6:30pm
Total Body FitnessCardio, Tone & Firm
5:30 to 6:45pm
Zumba5:30 to 6:30pm
Total Body FitnessCardio, Core Body Sculpt
5:30 to 6:45pm
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t.g.i.Z.F. (Zumba FRidaYS)90 minute Zumba Party! Zumba is a dance fitness program that uses Latin, international and contemporary rhythms to inspire fun dance moves that everyone can follow. Instructors: Andrea Anderson, Venona Orr, & Corrie WilliamsAge: 6+ Fee: $12 per class drop-in*05033.201 • F • 5:30 to 7pm • 6/29 05033.202 • F • 5:30 to 7pm • 7/2705033.203 • F • 5:30 to 7pm • 8/24
*can pre-pay or pay at the door*
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bendeR baRRe metHodBarre classes are the hottest trend in fitness. Bender Barre is a ‘safe’ method that suits most bodies. Experience what it feels like to lengthen your muscles and get ‘gorgeous’ utilizing aspects of ballet, Pilates, yoga and strength training without the actual barre! Classes are performed barefoot or with socks. Bring a water bottle and mat to class.Instructors: Venona OrrAges: 14+ Fee: Session 1 • $80 Session 2 • $7204033.201 • M/W • 8 to 9am • 6/4 - 6/27 • 4 wks04033.202 • M/W • 8 to 9am • 7/2-7/23 • 4wks •no class 7/4
tabata bootcampChange your life with Tabata! We transform your body using current interval training methods and Tabata research. Transform your eating with our Take 3 Method based on cutting edge research. You get the whole program in one class. All levels welcome. Be prepared to work hard. Please wear athletic shoes and bring a towel or mat.Instructor: Venona OrrAge: 14+ Fee: $18004034.201 • M/W • 7 to 7:55am • 6/4 - 7/25 • 8 wks
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Zumba is a Latin-based workout that is fun, effective and easy to do! Zumba fuses Latin musical rhythms and tantalizing moves with interval training sessions where fast and slow rhythms are combined with resistance to tone and sculpt your body while burning fat. Add some Latin flavor and dance moves into the mix and that’s Zumba! Instructors: Katy Derby and Megan BatchAges: 13+ Fee: 1x/wk • $48 2x/wk • $84 3x/wk • $11305029.104 • M/Sa • 9 to 10am • 5/14 - 6/23 • 6 wks Tu/Th • 6:15 to 7:15pm05029.201 • M/Sa • 9 to 10am • 6/25 - 8/4 • 6 wks Tu/Th • 6:15 to 7:15pm
beginning boot campAre you new to exercise? No experience necessary! Have you fallen off the fitness wagon? This is your opportunity to begin again. This beginner Boot Camp will give you the jump start you need. This class offers cardio, strength training, core and full body workouts. Have Fun, burn calories and be motivated.Instructor: Denise DrakeAges: 16 - 85 Fee: $130 / $12 drop in05040.201 • M/W • 7 to 8pm • 5/7 - 6/20 • 7 wks05040.202 • M/W • 7 to 8pm • 7/2 - 8/22 • 8 wks
gentLe HatHa Yoga witH maRYPlease join our Gentle Hatha Yoga class on Saturday mornings! We practice traditional yoga poses as taught hundreds of years ago to build health and well being. Instructor, Mary Tappan, is a registered/licensed Occupational Therapist working with individuals who have a variety of physical challenges. She is able to modify poses to match your ability and prevent injury. Those without limitations are also welcome! Leave the class feeling you have had a good gentle workout. Relaxation at the end of class leaves you with a calm, peaceful mind and body - ready to start the weekend.Instructor: Mary TappanAge: 15+ Fee: Session 1 • $38 Session 2&3 • $5005014.201 • Sa • 10 to 11:15am • 5/5 - 6/2*• 3 wks05014.202 • Sa • 10 to 11:15am • 6/16 - 7/7 • 4 wks05014.203 • Sa • 10 to 11:15am • 7/21 - 8/11 • 4 wks*no class 5/19
LaugHteR YogaCome see what everyone is smiling about! Build your ‘peace’ in our community by connecting to your heartfelt joy. No previous yoga experience is necessary. Just come as you are with a positive attitude and willingness to smile. We will breathe, clap, laugh and have fun! Let’s start the summer off together with music from our hearts.Instructor: Susan TopfAges: 15 + Fee: $6105045.201 • Su • 6:15 to 7pm • 5/20 - 6/24 • 5 wks05045.202 • M • 4 to 4:45pm • 5/21 - 6/25 • 5 wks
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HeaLing YouR eYeS witH cHineSe medicineApplying the theories of Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) using acupressure, eye exercises and qigong, you will learn how to care for your eyesight. These are safe and easy practices that come recommended from various TCM hospitals throughout mainland China to support good eye health. Minors must have parents permission.Instructor: David Russell, L.A.c.Ages: 15 + Fee: $1905050.201 • Sa • 10am to 12:30pm • 6/2 • 1 day05050.202 • Sa • 10am to 12:30pm • 6/23 • 1 day
HeRbaL medicine makingLearn how to work with some effective and common herbs found in both the Western and Eastern herbal traditions. We will explore the process of making a variety of herbal medicines, such as infusions, decoctions, tinctures, vinegars, salves, and linaments. Learn simple and practical ways to deal with common ailments. A hands on class. Minors must have parents permission. A $10 supply fee paid to instructor at first class to cover the herbs, ingredients, and other supplies.Instructor: David Russell, L.A.c.Ages: 15+ Fee: $3905048.201 • Sa • 8am to Noon • 5/12 • 1 day05048.202 • Sa • 8am to Noon • 6/9 • 1day
SpoRtS medicine in tRaditionaL cHineSe medicineLearn how to treat injuries with powerful healing secrets from the martial arts branch of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Herbal Medicines have been used and cultivated for thousands of years by great Chinese doctors and martial artists. Understand the unique theory and practical techniques to make and apply these medicines to heal the body. Minors must have parents permission.$10 supply fee paid to instructor at first class. This covers the herbs and supplies for your very own herbal first aid kit!Instructor: David Russell, L.A.c.Ages: 15 + Fee: $3905049.201 • Sa • 8am to Noon • 6/9 1 day
• Laughter Yoga
• Tai Chi/Chi Gung
• Beginning
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• And much more!
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BodyWorksIntegrative Yoga & Stress Management Center490 Second St. Petaluma • 769-9933
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CPR/AED & First Aid Training CenterA Service of the Petaluma Health Care District
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Supportive, quality training from experienced American Heart Association Instructors for Basic Life Support from Health Care Professionals to the Lay Person
Private or monthly community classes available
Celebrating 25 years!piYo StRengtHPiYo Strength was developed by Charlene Johnson at Powder Blue Productions. PiYo Strength is a mix of basic pilates and yoga, combined with strength training, core conditioning, and flexibility training.This is a brand format which provides a new PiYo lesson every 2-3 months. Each lesson builds on the previous one or provides similar moves/workout.Instructor: Roseanne NicholsAge: 14 - 60 Fee: $8005046.201 • M/W • 7pm to 8pm • 4/30 - 5/23 • 4 wks
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onLine dRiVeR’S educationDrivers’ education is a California required course for teens to receive a driver’s license. This class is the first step for teens to receive a driver’s permit. This course includes much parental involvement, and is fun, interactive, and educational. Coursework can be completed at the student’s own pace, anytime day or night. Students may choose from an internet based course or a home study course. DMV accepted completion certificates issued upon successful completion of the course. Class does not include behind-the-wheel driving. Register for the month which you intend to begin the class.Instructor: All Good Driving SchoolAges: 14 - 18 Fee: $75 $90 home study course11506.201 • May11506.202 • June11506.204 • July11506.203 • August
cHiLd and babYSitteR SaFetYThis class teaches practical information to provide babysitter skills to handle any situation. Includes child and infant CPR.Instructor: Carole GathmanAge: 12-17 Fee: $5007040.201 • Sa • 8am to Noon • 5/1907040.202 • Sa • 8am to Noon • 7/7
cReate endLeSS buSineSS ReFeRRaLSThere are several ways to grow your business, but none as effective as a referral. This class will give you an overview of the referral selling process. Learn to quickly build trust, the best time to ask for a referral, and developing a personal referral system for you. This class alone can double your business. Class fee includes $10 of materials.Instructor: Wikki VermaAges: 18+ $3907050.201 • Sa • 8am to Noon • 5/19 • 1 day07050.202 • Sa • 8am to Noon • 6/16 • 1 day
maRketing made eaSYYour ability to effectively sell and market yourself, your product, or your service is more important now than ever. Competition is everywhere and nothing is secure. Everyday you compete for market share, clients, contracts & jobs. Now learn the proven sales and marketing techniques that will grow your business while making sure your current clients stay loyal to you.Instructor: Wikki VermaAges: 18+ Fee: $2907053.201 • Tu • 6 to 9pm • 5/15 • 1 day07053.202 • Tu • 6 to 9pm • 6/12 • 1 day07053.203 • Tu • 6 to 9pm • 7/17 • 1 day
negotiation SecRetS oF tHe pRoFeSSionaLS
Negotiation is a skill used everyday. Whether you are negotiating the price for your new car or negotiating with your spouse on who is doing the dishes. Learn the skills to swing the deal in your favor. You may be surprised how many of these negotiation techniques are being used against you everyday! Learn today, use forever!Instructor: Wikki VermaAges: 18 + Fee: $2907052.201 • M • 6 to 9pm • 5/14 • 1 day07052.202 • M • 6 to 9pm • 6/11 • 1 day07052.203 • M • 6 to 9pm • 7/16 • 1 day
kidS cooking witH a HeaLtHY twiStThis class will expose kids to new, yummy, healthier foods. They get to be creative, have fun, enjoy a nutritious meal and take home recipes. Kids will learn where vegetables come from and learn about how food effects our lives. Kids will learn to cook dishes they can make for their families - working together in a team environment. This is a vegetarian class that will take into account food allergies (ie: wheat, nut, etc.) $10 supply fee payable to instructor at first class.Instructor: Cyrelle McDonaldAge: 6-11 Fee: $35 11515.201 • Tu • 2:30 to 3:30pm • 6/12 - 7/10 • 6 wkspe
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JumpStaRt wRitingHave fun with writing! This lively workshop can lead to writing short stories, novels, memoir, personal essays and poems. There will be no critiquing nor judging of your writing. Beginner and experienced writers welcome. Bring a notebook and a fast-moving pen as we travel on a journey of exploration and deep writing through inspirational prompts.Instructor: Marlene CullenAge: 18-90 Fee $6007006.201 • Tu • 9:30 to 11:30am • 6/5 - 6/26 • 4 wks07006.202 • Tu • 9:30 to 11:30am • 7/10 -7/31 • 4 wks
baSic dog tRainingLocation: Kenilworth Rec Center
This class is for dogs 5 months and older. The first meeting is for humans only (bring vaccination records). Goals are to introduce positive (not permissive!) training methods and to improve our ability to “speak dog”. Training is something we do with our dogs, not to them. And we will have some fun along the way. No aggressive dogs please.$10 supply fee paid to instructor at first class.Instructor: Michael OssenbeckAge: 18+ Fee: Session 1 $97 Session 2 $11007054.201 M 6:30pm to 7:30pm 4/23 - 5/21 5 wks07054.202 M 6:30pm to 7:30pm 7/16 - 8/20 6 wks
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Rubik’S cube beginneRThis course will go through Rubik’s Cube Basics, such as notation, terminology, and cube analysis. You will learn how to solve a Rubik’s cube by the end of the course. We will also introduce the Fridrich Method of solving a 3x3x3 Rubik’s Cube. We will hold a class competition at the end to see how quickly we can solve a Rubik’s Cube. You will need to purchase a 3x3x3 Rubik’s Cube for this course, the cost is generally around $10.Instructor: Daniel LeungAge: 7-13 Fee: $50/1 month session 07063.201 Tu 5 to 6pm 5/1 - 5/22Age: 14-18 Fee: $50/1 month session 07063.202 Tu 6 to 7pm 5/1 - 5/22Age: 19+ Fee: $50/1 month session 07063.203 Tu 7 to 8pm 5/1 - 5/22
Theory and Practice (Intermediate)After learning the basics of chess, we will go more in depth into chess theory and more advanced tactics and combinations. We will learn about different styles of playing chess and will learn to develop your own repertoire. This course will teach you how to think like a tournament chess player and help you improve your chess skills beyond beginner chess. We will have a chess tournament at the end to test our skills. A number of chess sets will be available.Each session is one month longAge: 7-13 Fee: $50/1 month session 07061.201 • Th • 5 to 6pm • 5/10 - 8/9Age: 14-18 Fee: $50/1 month session 07061.202 • Th • 6 to 7pm • 5/10 - 8/9Age: 19+ Fee: $50/1 month session 07061.203 • Th • 7 to 8pm • 5/10 - 8/9
Tournament Chess (Advanced)This course will focus on chess game analysis, blitz and standard tournament chess, advanced tactics and special topics for openings, middle game, and end game. We will have a class tournament at the end, as well as simulated exhibitions, bullet games, and blindfold chess games to improve speed of analysis and mental visualization skills. You wil alos learn about the United States Chess Foundation (USCF) and how to get involved in chess tournaments. A number of chess sets will be available.Each session is one month longAge: 7-13 Fee: $50/1 month session07062.201 • M • 5 to 6pm • 5/7 - 8/6Age: 14-18 Fee: $50/1 month session 07062.202 • M • 6 to 7pm • 5/7 - 8/6Age: 19+ Fee: $50/1 month session 07062.203 • M • 7 to 8pm • 5/7 - 8/6
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cHeSS Instructor: Daniel LeungThe Immortal Game (Beginner)Did you know that chess is a sport recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and was played at the 2011 College Olympics held in China? If you are new to chess, you will find out how to think like a chess player. We will cover tactics, basic checkmates, combinations, notation, openings, middlegames, and end game in this course. At the end of the course, we will have a class tournament to test our skills. A number of chess sets will be available for your use, but you are welcome to bring your own.Each session is one month longAge: 7-13 Fee: $50/1 month session 07060.201 • Sa • 11am to Noon • 5/5 - 8/18Age: 14-18 Fee: $50/1 month session 07060.202 • Sa • 10 to 11am • 5/5 - 8/18Age: 19+ Fee: $50/1 month session 07060.203 • 9 to 10am • 5/5 - 8/18
cHiLdRen’S woRkSHop
morning co-op preschool
afternoon childcareexperienced staff with a low
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For information and enrollment call 707-763-1083
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Adult Beginners - EveningLocation: Leghorns Tennis Courts
All the basics are covered to learn the game of a lifetime... all you need is a racket and tennis shoes.
Adult Adv. Beginner/Intermediates - EveningLocation: Leghorns Tennis Courts
Playing strateges and match play for the more seasoned player.
4/30-5/16 5/21-6/6 6/11-6/27 7/9-7/25 7/30-8/15 8/20-9/12*Beg 14+ M/W 6-7pm 09034.201 09034.202 09034.203 09034.204 09034.205 09034.206 $72Adv Beg 15+ M/W 7-8:30pm 09035.201 09035.202 09035.203 09035.204 09035.205 09035.206 $108
5/2-5/16 5/23 - 6/6 6/13-6/27 7/11-7/25 8/1-8/15Beg 14+ W 10:30am - noon 09036.201 09036.202 09036.203 09036.204 09036.205 $54Int/Adv 15+ W 9-10:30am 09037.201 09037.202 09037.203 09037.204 09037.205 $54* no classes Labor Day week.
aduLt Round RobinLocation: Lucchesi Park Tennis Courts
You will need to purchase a punch card pass at the Petaluma Community Center prior to playing.Ages: 14+ Fee: $8/class09038.201 • Sa • 8:30 to 10:30am • 5/5 - 5/2609039.201 • Sa • 8:30 to 10:30am • 6/2 - 6/3009039.203 • Sa • 8:30 to 10:30am • 7/7 - 7/2809039.204 • Sa • 8:30 to 10:30am • 8/4 - 8/25
Adult Beginners - Wednesday MorningLocation: Lucchesi Park Tennis Courts
These 3 week, 1 1/2 hour classes are designed for adults who can come out in the morning and learn to play the game of a lifetime. Not only will you have fun, but it is a great way to meet other players in the community. Adult Intermediate/Advanced - Wed MorningLocation: Lucchesi Park Tennis Courts
A great way to sharpen your game and meet other players in Petaluma
HigH peRFoRmance JunioR cLinic Location: Lucchesi Park Tennis Courts
Designed for high school players and aspiring high school players, this hour-and-a-half drop-in clinic combines 45 minutes of drills and instruction with 45 minutes of direct competition. Students will work on all aspects of all the game including strokes, strategy, shot selection, footwork and keys to mental toughness.Instructor: Ketih HayesAges: 14 - 18 Age: $15/sessionM-Th • 6pm - 7:30pm / Sa • 3 - 4:30pm09074.201 • 6/1 - 6/30 • 5 wks09074.202 • 7/2 - 7/31 • 5 wks09074.203 • 8/1 - 8/31 • 5 wks
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Available with JERRY MEHCIZ & KEITH HAYES
Call our office today at 707-778-4380 to set up your private lessons.
The date, time, and location of activi-ties published in this guide are cor-rect at the time of publication. Due to unforseen circumstances the infor-mation published may be changed at any time.
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aikido Location: Petaluma Academy of Martial Arts 320 Petaluma Blvd No, Unit G
Aikido is Japan’s great modern martial art. It stresses personal development and mind-body harmony as well as exercise and self-defense. Aikido is well suited to provide the inner strength and resources to help thrive under the pressures of our challenging times.Wear loose comfortable clothing. Instructor: Robert NohaAges: 12 + Fee: Session 1&2 • $70 Session 3 • $6009044.201 • Tu/Th • 7 to 8:30pm • 6/2 - 6/30 • 5 wks09044.202 • Tu/Th • 7 to 8:30pm • 7/3 - 7/31 • 5 wks09044.203 • Tu/Th • 7 to 8:30pm • 8/2 - 8/18 • 3 wks
Fencing FoR kidSFor hundreds of years, fencing has captured the imagination of generation after generation of young people. Who hasn’t imagined themselves with sword in hand, fending off hordes of enemies with a quick and daring blade. Fencing for kids is an introduction to the fine sport of fencing. With an emphasis on fun, kids learn the basics of the sport; discipline, respect, honor and the importance of physical fitness. All equipment is provided for free.Instructor: James LiebichAge: 7-12 Fee: $5009027.202 • M • 4:30 to 5:30pm • 5/7 - 6/409027.203 • M • 5 to 6pm • 6/11 - 7/209027.204 • M • 5 to 6pm • 7/9 - 7/30
Judo Location: Kenilworth Recreation Center
Judo is a Martial Art that was developed in Japan from Jujitsu in the late 19th century. Judo translates to the “gentle way” and teaches the principle of flexibility in the application of technique. This includes the efficient use of balance, leverage, and movement in the performance of Judo throws and other skills. Learn skill, technique, and timing, rather than the use of brute strength to overcome a stronger opponent. All students must register with USJA or USJF. This is an annual membership required for all studetns to practice Judo at our club and also for insurance, promotions and to compete in tournaments. Promotions will be based on student’s commitment and ability and will not be required to take any “tests” but based on the traditional method of promotion as practiced in Japan. Judo Gis are required and can be purchased from the instructor. Instructor: Henry KakuAge: 5+ Fee: 1 participant • $45 2 participants • $70 3 participants • $9009043.201 • Tu/Th • 5:30 to 8:30pm • 5/1 - 5/3109043.202 • Tu/Th • 5:30 to 8:30pm • 6/5 - 6/2809043.203 • Tu/Th • 5:30 to 8:30pm • 7/3 - 7/3109043.204 • Tu/Th • 5:30 to 8:30pm • 8/2 - 8/30
Summer Horsemanship Camps Camps for Ages 5 to 15
Riding Lessons•Birthday Parties•NEW Specialty Camps now offered•
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Fall Slow PitCh SoFtballmid Sept - mid Dec (register Aug 1-30)
Men’s, Co-Rec, over 40 Co-Rec & Men’s Men’s (Tu: 2 leagues)(W: 2 leagues)(F: 2 leagues)
Co-Rec (Sun pm)(Th: 2 leagues) Over 40 (Sun am - men & co-rec)
$510/men’s (10 games) $410/co-rec & over (10 games)
SPring/Summer Slow PitCh SoFtballlate April - late Aug (reg in March)
Men’s, Co-Rec, over 40 Co-Rec & Men’s
adult volleyballFALL: Sept - Nov
Women’s (2 leagues). Co-Rec leagues BB, B Mon: A & BB co-rec. Wed: Women’s
Matches begin at 6:30 or 7pm. Kenilworth, Petaluma Jr, or Cavanagh
$396/team for 10 matches
SPRING: March - May (register in mid Dec - Feb 1) Women’s (2 leagues). Co-Rec leagues BB, B
men’S baSketballWINTER: Nov - Feb (reg in mid Sept - mid Oct)
30+, open. Games played on Sunday at Casa Grande
oPen gym volleyballCavanagh Recreation Center 426 Eighth Street
$3 per participant (Age 18+)A/BB Fri 7 to 10pm
B/C Su 10am to 1pm All Levels Tu 7 to 10pm All Levels W 7 to 10pm
oPen gym baSketabllCavanagh Recreation Center 426 Eighth Street
$3 per participant (Age 18+)Sat 7 to 9pm
Thurs 7 to 9am
LEAGUESunless otherwise noted, fees above are per team
Playing and staying active is an integral component of a healthy lifestyle at any age. Adult sports leagues offer leisure and focus on
friendly competition for both men and women of all skill levels.
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Get your reservation early to guarantee your space! Easy application process... reasonable rates.
When do I need a Park Permit? You have 20 or more people in your group orYou are having a jump house orYou are having alcohol orYou are having amplified music or You are selling anything
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Tiny ToTs PreschoolThe program provides a safe nurturing environment to grow and learn. Your child is offered the opportunity to learn social skills, gain self-confidence, form friendships and gain the necessary skills to prepare them for kindergarten. In an age appropriate environment, they will develop fine & gross motor skills and expressive language. Educational presentations and fieldtrips are also provided.
Choose the schedule (2 or 3 days/wk) that works best for you and your child!
Age 3-5 years old (3 by 9/1/12) (must be Potty Trained)
Days Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Time 9am - 12noon
Fee 2 days/wk $120/month 3 days/wk $175/month
September 4, 2012 First Day of School
KinderreadyThis class is designed for 4yr olds who will be entering Kindergarten in the Fall. The program is meant to enhance your child’s preschool experience with a focus on academics and the skills necessary to be successful in Kinder-garten. The program offers integrated learning across children’s cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development. The curriculum provides learning opportunities for language development, reasoning, science, math, fine` and gross motor skills. Children work in whole-class, small groups and individual interactions with their teachers.
Age Child must be 4 by 10/1/12 Day Monday & FridayTime 9am-noon Fee $120 / month
September 7, 2012 First Day of School
open house Wednesday, May 16, 4:30 - 6pmTiny Tots opens their doors to returning and prospective families. Tour the classrooms, view artwork and class projects, and visit with teachers. Registration materials for 2012-2013 will be available.Can’t make the Open House? Arrange a tour during regular school hours by calling the Director, Roberta Guerra at 707.778.4407.
Back to school Meet & Greet Wednesday, August 29, 9 - 11amJoin us for this important event. Explore the classrooms, visit with old friends, make new friends, and talk to our teachers.
happy Birthday to you!Choose from a variety of birthday party packages and leave the planning to us! We have a variety of options that will make your party stress-free. Our party coordinators set up, coordi-nate your party and clean up for you, just relax and enjoy your child’s birthday!
Call us today for information on how to book your party 707-778-4380.
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How to uSe YouR digitaL SLR cameRaThis class is designed for adults who own a digital SLR or a digital camera with advanced and manual features. You will learn about your camera controls, aperture, shutter speeds, exposure compensation, ISO control, and white balance. Use different lenses, flashers, filters, and more. Bring your SLR and tripod to each class. Off-location fieldtrip is planned for last class (weather permitting). $18 supply fee due on first day of class.Instructor: Lynnette LofgrenAges: 18 + Fee: $8502011.201 • Th • 6 to 8pm • 6/7 - 6/28 • 3 wks02011.202 • Th • 4 to 6pm • 8/7 - 8/28 • 3 wks
aRt StudioThis class will have fun with cartoons, portraits, landscapes, clay and more. We will work with acrylic, clay, pastels, and water color. Learn perspective and many more techniques.Instructor: Mark EdwardsAges: 5 + Fee: $6502001.201 • Th • 3:30 to 5pm • 6/14 - 7/5 • 4 wks02001.202 • Th • 3:30 to 5pm • 7/12 - 8/9 • 5 wks
baSic digitaL pHotogRapHY FoR aduLtSThis entry-level class will introduce you to your digital camera. We will cover basic camera buttons and options. Topics will include ISO, white balance, correct exposure, Jpegs, shutter speed, aperture, and printing. Basic photography tips and composition will be covered. Instruction will include lecture, demonstration and video. Bring your camera to each class. $12 supply fee to be paid to the instructor at first class.Instructor: Lynnette LofgrenAges: 18 + Fee: $7502007.201 • Th • 4 to 5:45pm • 6/7 - 6/21 • 3 wks02007.202 • Th • 2 to 3:45pm • 8/7 - 8/21 • 3 wks
Telephone 707-778-4380 Address 320 N McDowell Blvd Petaluma, CA 94954 Online www.cityofpetaluma.net Online Reg cityofpetaluma.net/register Graffiti Hotline 707-776-3606
General Department InformatIon, park permIts, anD facIlIty rentals:
~ STAFF ~Scott Brodhun, Assistant City ManagerJan Mandrell, Recreation SupervisorDon Phoenix, Recreation Supervisor
Don Streeper, Recreation CoordinatorDonnie Frank, Administrative Technician
Jennifer Williams, Office Assistant II
PARKS MAINTENANCERon DeNicola, Parks and Landscape Manager
707-778-4303
We welcome persons with disabilities to participate in any class or activity offered by the City of Petaluma, Recreation Services. We will make reasonable effort to accommodate the participants special needs so that they may enjoy the recreational opportunities offered by our department.
The City of Petaluma prohibits discrimination in all its programs, facilities and activities, on the basis of race,
color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable sex, marital status, familial status, pa-rental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic
information, political beliefs, reprisal or because all or a part of an individuals’s income is derived from any public assistance program.
If you do not live in Petaluma, a $5 non-resident fee will be added to your class registration.
Dog Run AreasCity of Petaluma
in all dog run areas four rules apply. A responsible person must:
Stay in the area with the animal.Keep the animal under voice control.Clean up after your dog.Max of three (3) dogs per person.
~ FACILITIES ~Cavanagh Pool, 778-4536
Cavanagh Recreation Center, 778-4519Petaluma Community Center, 778-4380
Petaluma Marina, 778-4489Petaluma Senior Center, 778-4399Petaluma Swim Center, 778-4410
Rocky Memorial Park9 acres, partially fenced. Licensed dogs can run free. Located at the end of Casa Grande Road.
In addition, many of the local parks allow leashed dogs. The Animal Shelter likes Shollenberger Park. The park includes a 2 mile trail, lots of beautiful birds, river shallows, bring a baggie.
Please visit the web at www.cityofpetaluma.net/parksnrec/cityparks
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Child Development ProgramFOR AGES 18 MONTHS
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Sports City • 526-2884 • www.nbsportscity.com
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For first time participants only.
Lil’ Kickers is a non-competitive introductory soccer, skillsand child development program:
• Ages 18 months to 9 years• 11 age groups to choose from• Weekday AM/PM and Saturday classes at our Cotati facility
Lil’ Kickers also offers:• Birthday parties • Field trips• Play dates • Plus more, just ask!
Sign up anytime at a prorated price!
“Your coaches are terrific! They are really great with the kids. You can tell they love their jobs and the kids. I have never seen them be anything less than enthusiastic. I highly recommend this program!”- Tanya Salmi, Parent
As seen in The New York Times,TIME magazine and The Today Show!Petaluma Classes
Winter indoor class locations offered.Check our website for class locationsand information.
NEW! Skills Instituteoffered for ages 9-12Developmental soccer program forboys and girls at our Cotati facility.
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1 Anna’s Meadows 1153 Daniel Drive x 0.4 x2 Arroyo Park 1827 Village East Drive x 5.79 x x B x3 Bond Park 261 Banff Way x 5.69 x x x x B x4 Cavanagh Landing 150 Weller Street x 0.1 Cavanagh Pool 426 8th Street x x x Rentable Facility Cavanagh Recreation Ctr 426 8th Street x x x5 Center Park 3 Petaluma Blvd N. x 0.196 Cherry Valley Park 899 Cherry Street x 0.33 x B7 Country Club Open Space 1058 McNear Ave x 0.96 x8 Del Oro Park 1697 Del Oro Circle x 3.44 x x x x x x9 Denman Reach 1075 Industrial Ave x 63 x10 Eagle Park 550 Almanor x 3.98 x x11 Fox Hollow Park 375 Windmill Lane x 4 x x x12 G St River View Park end of G Street x13 Glenbrook Park 1648 Lancaster Drive x 4.65 x x14 Grant Park 1123 E. Sunnyslope Dr x 1.05 x x15 H St River View Park end of H Street x Helen Putnam Park 411 Chileno Valley Road 216 x B x x x Historical Library Museum 20 Fourth Street x16 Kenilworth Park 150 Fairgrounds Drive x 3.48 x B/R x x Kenilworth Recreation Center 150 Fairgrounds Drive x x Rentable Facility17 LaTercera Park 1645 Peggy Ln x 1.86 x x B x18 Leghorns Park 690 Sonoma Mtn. Parkway x 9.37 L x B/R/E x x x L x Gazebo19 Lucchesi Park 320 N. McDowell x 29.83 x x x L B/R/E x x x L x synthetic turf20 Mannion Knoll 941 Elm Drive x 16.19 x x x x21 McDowell Meadows 939 Woodsorrel x 0.97 x22 McDowell Park 1418 McGregor Ave x 4 x x x x23 McNear Park 1008 G Street x 7.66 x x x x B/R/E x x x L24 Meadow View 1611 Yarberry Drive x 3.64 x25 Miwok Park 1012 St. Francis Drive x 1.56 x B x26 Oak Hill Park 411 Howard Street x 4.43 x x x x x Petanque, Labyrinth 27 Penry Park 226 Kentucky Street x 1.26 x Petaluma Community Center 320 N. McDowell Blvd x x x Rentable Facility Petaluma Marina 781 Baywood Drive x x x Rentable Marina Petaluma Senior Center 211 Novak Drive x x x Rentable Facility Petaluma Swim Center 900 E. Washington St x x x x Rentable Facility28 Prince Park 2301 E. Washington St x 22.26 x x L x x29 Putnam Plaza 129 Petaluma Blvd N. x 0.28 x30 Rocky Memorial Dog Park 2204 Casa Grande Rd x 7.8331 Shollenberger Park 1400 Cader Lane x 16 x x x32 Southgate Park 1745 Southgate Drive x 1.36 x x x33 Steamer Landing end of Copeland St x 1.93 x River Heritage Ctr34 Sunrise Parkway 637 Maria Drive x 7.12 x x35 Sunset Park 391 Lakeville Hwy x 0.47 B Tolay Lake Regional Park 5869 Lakeville Hwy 173736 Turnbridge 1407 Liverpool Way x 3.07 x x37 Train Depot x x x Art Center38 Walnut Park 201 4th Street x 1.46 x B/R/E x x Gazebo39 Westhaven Park 5 Westhaven Way x 2.38 x x x40 Westridge Open Space 156 Westridge Drive x 10.41 x x x41 Wickersham Park 502 4th Street R 2.17 x42 Wiseman Airport Park 2175 St. Augustine Circle x 21.61 x x x x
Groups of 20+ need to reserve picnic areas = facility or non-city owned property