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Parks & Recreation

Posted on: December 29, 2015

[ARCHIVED] RECREATION THIS WEEK: (DECEMBER 29, 2015)

- ANNOUNCEMENTS -

HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO EVERYONE! Pasco Parks and Recreation would like to wish everyone a Happy Holidays and thank everyone for a wonderful year. We look forward to serving you in the coming year as we strive to meet our beautiful city’s recreational needs!

CYBER STOP IS CLOSING ITS DOORS: The Cyber Stop will be closing its doors at the end of this year. The Cyber Stop has served the citizens of Pasco over the past 8 years and has seen technology and online access advance beyond it. We would like to thank its past users for a good 8 years.

LAMPSON CABLE BRIDGE RUN PHOTOS AVAILABLE ONLINE: Photos from the Lampson Cable Bridge Run are available for viewing and downloading at: http://media.fireflyblu.com/Photos/CableBridgeRun/2015/

- SPECIAL EVENTS & ALL AGE PROGRAMS -

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- PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS –

TODDLER SHORT SPORTS – JANUARY SESSION: This partnership program with the YMCA is an exciting introduction to a variety of sports for your 2 ½ to 4 year old. During the class children will be introduced to soccer, t-ball, volleyball, basketball, and more! DAY/DATE/TIME: Thursdays, 1/7 – 2/11/2016, 10-10:45am; AGES: 2 ½ to 4; LOCATION: City Hall Gymnasium; FEE: $24R/$30NR; CLASS #: W101

LITTLE PEANUTS INDOOR PLAYGROUND: Suffering from cabin fever? Indoor Playground is held in a fun, safe, climate controlled gym that you can bring your little ones ages 1 to 5 years to play! Your toddler will have a great time playing with age appropriate toys such as ridable cars, scooters, a mega tube, play tents, sports and much more. Join us for circle time with finger plays, songs, rhythm instruments, and a story to calm down at the end of an active morning. *Parents must supervise their children at all times. DAY/DATES: Mondays & Wednesdays, January 4 – January 27 (No Class January 18); TIME: 10:00 - 11:00 am; LOCATION: Pasco City Hall Gym; COST: $21 Res / $26 NR; CLASS #: W441

- YOUTH PROGRAMS –

KARATE: Sign up now for a great learning experience in “Tae Kwon Do.” Learn the basic in hand, foot, and eye coordination. The instructors will focus on the importance of respect, discipline, and honor. Don’t miss this fun and exciting class as space is limited. AGES: 6-12;
• LEVEL 1: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1/5 – 1/28/2016, 6:00 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: Tri-Cities Black Belt Academy, 514 Lewis St, Pasco; FEE: $32 (Pasco Resident), $40 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: W406
• LEVEL 2: Mondays & Wednesdays, 1/4 – 1/27/2015, 6:00 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: Tri-Cities Black Belt Academy, 514 Lewis St, Pasco; FEE: $32 (Pasco Resident), $40 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: W407

AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM: The City Hall Activity Center is open year-round for structured activities. Parents must pre-register their child at the Recreation office in City Hall or online. AGES/DAYS/TIMES: Age 7-12 = M,T,TH,F: 3:45 – 5:30pm, W: 2:00 – 4:30pm; LOCATION: City Hall Activity Center, 525 N. Third Ave., Pasco, WA 99301; FEE: Free! PROGRAM #: #F400

- TEEN PROGRAMS –

DROP IN INDOOR SOCCER: See Drop in Soccer under the “Adults” Section.

DROP IN BASKETBALL & RACQUETBALL: See the Drop in Basketball and Racquetball in the “Adults” section below.

AFTER SCHOOL DROP-IN PROGRAM: The City Hall Activity Center is open year-round for structured sports and activities. Parents must pre-register their teen at the Recreation office in City Hall or online. AGES/DAYS/TIMES: Age 13-18 = M,T,TH,F: 5:30 – 7:00pm, W: 4:30 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: City Hall Activity Center, 525 N. Third Ave., Pasco, WA 99301; FEE: Free! PROGRAM #: #F401

- ADULT PROGRAMS –

WOMEN’S WINTER LEAGUE BASKETBALL: Stay active this winter with Women’s Winter League Basketball. If enough teams participate we will have both a Recreational and a Competitive League. Team rosters will be available during the first day of league play for signatures. There are a maximum of 12 players allowed per team. FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: January 4, 2016; AGES: Adults; FEE: $435 per team; CLASS #: F210

ENHANCE FITNESS: An exercise program designed for mature individuals, focusing on stretching, flexibility, balance, low impact aerobics and strength training. This class is held on Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays at the Pasco Senior Center. You may pay the drop-in rate or sign up for a month at a time! Call 509 545-3459 or stop by the Senior Center for a visit at 1315 N. 7th Ave., Pasco. AGE: 40+; LOCATION: Pasco Senior Center; CLASS #: F342; FEE FOR MONTH OF JANUARY: $28 (Resident), $35 (Non-Resident); DROP-IN FEE: $4Res/$5NR

WAVEMAKERS AQUA FIT: This warm water exercise program offered by Oasis Physical Therapy is the class you’ve been looking for. If you suffer from arthritis, low back pain, muscle weakness or other aliments then why not try this warm water course! For More information please call the Pasco Senior Center at 509 545-3459. AGES: 18+;
• DAY/DATE/TIME: Monday/Wednesday, 1/4 – 1/27/2016, 11:45am - 12:30pm; LOCATION: Oasis Physical Therapy Pasco Office; FEE: $80 (Pasco Resident), $100 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: W343;
• DAY/DATE/TIME: Tuesday/Thursday, 1/5 – 1/28/2015, 11:45am - 12:30pm; LOCATION: Oasis Physical Therapy Pasco Office; FEE: $80 (Pasco Resident), $100 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: W344

DROP IN LATIN DANCE CLASS - FOR ALL AGES: Bring the whole family and explore the lively and vigorous social dances of Latin America and other countries with the Kalliflorico Dance Company. Participants must pre-register at the Pasco Senior Center, Pasco Recreation Service office, or on line at www.pascoparksandrec.com. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. A variety of dances will be covered such as Mexican Style Polka, Flemenco, Tango, Salsa and much more. AGES: ALL; DAY/DATE/TIME: Tuesdays and Wednesdays, January 5 thru January 27, 2016; 5:00 - 5:30pm; LOCATION: Pasco Senior Center; FEE: $2 Drop-In; NOTE: Please be aware that the first 30 minutes of class is at the $2 rate. To continue instruction for the remainder of each class (5:30 – 7:00pm), you must be a member of the Kalliflorico Dance Company. Fee for membership is just $35 per person, per month. CLASS #: W325; For More information please call the Pasco Senior Center at 509 545-3459. New Sessions being offered in February, March and April. Please ask the Kalliflorico Dance Company for additional days and times of classes.

DROP IN VOLLEYBALL: A fun, informal way for adults to participate in the sport of volleyball. Players will be randomly placed on teams. Come out and make some friends as you exercise and have fun at the same time. No one under 18 years of age allowed on site. DAY/TIME: Thursdays, 7:00-9:30pm; AGES: Adults; LOCATION: Mcloughlin Middle School; FEE: $2 per person/per evening;

DROP IN INDOOR SOCCER: The MLK Center gym will be open for Drop in indoor soccer Monday – Friday starting October 19. DAY/TIME: Mon - Fri, 7:00-10:00pm; AGES: 16+; LOCATION: Martin Luther King Center, 205 S. Wehe, Pasco; FEE: $3 per person/per evening;

DROP IN BASKETBALL & RACQUETBALL: This program takes place at the Pasco High School Activity Center. DAY/DATES/TIME: Tuesday-Thursday, 11/2/2015 – 12/22/2015, 7:30 – 9:15pm; LOCATION: 1108 N. 10th Ave, Pasco; FEE: $2/night

- SENIOR CENTER -

MEALS ON WHEELS LUNCHES: Enjoy a delicious lunch. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and may be made by calling 509-543-5706. *$2.75 is the suggested donation for those ages 60+ for the meal. DAYS/TIME: Monday – Friday, 11:45am – 12:45pm; LOCATION: 1315 N. 7th Ave., Pasco, WA;

SENIOR CENTER: Looking for a place to get out of the house, meet and socialize with others? Come to the Pasco Senior Center, we have all kinds of stuff to do, including billiards, pinochle, dominos, china painting, computer lab, wood carving and more! Open Monday thru Friday 8 am to 5 pm. The Pasco Senior Center is located at 1315 N. 7th Ave. in Pasco.

SENIOR CENTER BUILDING RENTALS: Looking for a great place to host your next event call the Pasco Senior Center at (509) 545-3459 for more information. We rent large and small rooms for meetings, parties or receptions.

HAPPY FEET - Free Foot Care (Donations Accepted)!: If you reside in Franklin County or Burbank and are over the age of 60 you might qualify for free foot care. (This program is funded by SE Washington Aging and Longer Term Care and Participant Donations). If you do not qualify for the HAPPY FEET Free Foot Care Program not to worry, we also have a Foot Care for Adults (Ages 18+) Program, Cost is $30. For information on either program please call (509) 545-3459 for more information.

Feel free to call our office at 509-545-3456 with any questions OR visit our website at www.pascoparksandrec.com to sign up for these programs!