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Amy Miller [email protected] 835-4017Community Education & Recreation Director
Cynthia DiCamelli [email protected] 835-4052 Community Education & Recreation Associate Director
Your Community Ed & Rec Staff Welcome You!
Deb Bossingham [email protected] Director
Abby [email protected] Education & RecreationProgram Coordinator
Nancy Bogucki [email protected] and Summer School Secretary
The Oregon School District is a great place to live, learn and call home!
This summer’s Community Ed & Rec offerings are a great way to expand your learning horizons for community mem-bers of all ages. This summer we’re again offering our popular Playground program, lots of field trips and special interest camps for kids. Adult learners will find lifelong learning opportunities in the arts, crafting, cooking and well-ness!
Please pardon our dust as we continue with construction and summer maintenence projects this summer! We may need to make last minute location changes to accommodate work schedules. Thanks for your support as we continue this multi-year project!
Our very best ideas come from you, our community members! Please call or send an email to share your feedback on current offerings or new class ideas!
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Youth Programs ................................................................ 2-4Youth Fitness ...................................................................... 4Children’s Dance ................................................................. 5Parent-Child Classes ............................................................ 5Summer Playground ............................................................ 5Preschool Programs ............................................................... 6Parenting Programs ............................................................... 6Adult Activities ................................................................. 7-9Adult Fitness & Wellness ........................................................ 9Adventure Field Trips for Tweens and Teens ............................... 1055+ Fitness & Wellness ......................................................... 10Community Programs: Senior Centers . ...................................... 11Computers & Technology Held At The Senior Center ........................ 12Community Programs: Stoughton Hospital .................................. 13Community Programs: Libraries, Recreation Programs .................... 14 Community Pool .............................................................. 15-19 Pool Schedule ................................................................ 16 Swim Lessons ............................................................. 18-19Youth Sports........................................................................ 20Adult Sports and Recreation ................................................... 21Community Activities ......................................................... 21-25 Oregon Area Food Pantry ........................................................ 22Oregon School Musical Programs & Concerts ................................. 23Community Ed & Rec Registration Information .............................. 26
Explore with us!
Amy Miller [email protected] 835-4017Community Education & Recreation Director
Deb Bossingham [email protected] Director
Your Community Ed & Rec Staff Welcome You!
Cynthia DiCamelli [email protected] 835-4052 Community Education & Recreation Associate Director
Nancy Bogucki [email protected] and Summer School Secretary
Dave [email protected] Education & Recreation Program Coordinator
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AFTER SCHOOL CLASS REMINDERPlease remind your child and his or her teacher weekly about the change to their regular routine.
We encourage you to send an afternoon snack.
Make sure your child knows the class location and where you will meet after class.
Questions? Please call 835-4097 or email [email protected]
All Things Dolls- DIY Crafting CampAges 7-12 (Grades 2-6) NEW
Do you love playing with your 18 inch dolls like American Girl Dolls? Come enjoy a week of fun and play as we make a variety of projects for our dolls including school supplies, food items, books, shoes and more! Choose one session or both! Taught by Tina Mancusi.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon - Fri
June 26-30
1:30 - 3:00PM
PVE $65
Mon - Fri
July 24-28
10:00 - 11:30AM
PVE $65
Spirit Animals and Mythical CreaturesAges 7-14 (Grades 2-8)Help Dragons, Griffons, Unicorns and Fairies come to life by combining medi-tation with your imagination! Explore your imagination through story telling, creative writing and drawing. Repeat students welcome! Make it a whole day of fun by also signing up Tina’s LARPing Class (page 3). Choose one session or both! Taught by Tina Mancusi.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon - Fri
July 10-14
1:30- 2:45PM
PVE $58
Mon - Fri
July 31- Aug 4
9:00-10:15AM
PVE $58
Mandelas & Tangles & Swirls, Oh My!Ages 5-12 (Grades 1-6) Calling all art lovers to spend their afternoons immersed in creativity and beauty! We will be putting our amaz-ing creations on paper, bookmarks, cards and more! Choose one session or both! Taught by Tina Mancusi.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon - Thu
July 17-20
1:30 - 4:00PM
PVE $68
Mon - Thu
Aug 7 - 10
9:00-11:30 AM
PVE $68
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Junior Van GoghsONGOINGAges 5 and up (Grades K-4)Learn to create amazing pictures and develop your artistic skills in this line-by-line drawing class! A new drawing every time! Choose PVE or Brooklyn classes. Taught by Tina Mancusi.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEWed Apr 5-
263:00 - 4:00PM
BKE $40
Wed May 3-24
3:00 - 4:00PM
BKE $40
Thu Apr 6- 27
3:20-4:20PM
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Thu May 4-25
3:20-4:20PM
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Junior Van Goghs WorkshopAges 5 and up (Grades K-6)Can’t get enough of line-by-line draw-ing? In this workshop we’ll work on a larger design! Taught by Tina Mancusi.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEWed - Fri
July 5-7 1:30-3:00PM
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Art Exploration CampAges 6-12 (Grades 1-6)Explore art through activities in and around Oregon! Each day we’ll walk and capture images in sketchbooks or digitally. Other activities will include painting, sculpting with papier ma-che, and more. Choose one session or both! Taught by Eliza Tysinski.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon - Fri
June 12-16
9:00AM - 3:00PM
PVE $160
Mon - Fri
July 31- Aug 4
9:00AM - 3:00PM
PVE $150
Art Camp in the Park NEW
Ages 5-12 (Grades K-6)Create beautiful paintings, a fun decorative bird house and craft proj-ects! Learn about colors, composition, blending, shading and much more. We’ll have an Art Show, too! Taught by Sara Lenz.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon -Thu
July 24- 27
9:00 - 11:30 AM
TBD $125
Let’s Make a Boat! NEW
Ages 8-14 (Grades 3-8)We’ll use a variety of recycled materi-als, wood, art supplies tape, glue to make model boats that float, culmi-nating in a “regatta” at a local park. Taught by Eliza Tysinski.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon -Thu
Aug 7-10
2:00-4:30PM
TBD $70
Art Explorers WorkshopAges 6-11 (Grades 1-4) Explore drawing, painting, sculpting and more! Create a variety of works of art in the exploration of 2D and 3D art forms. Students will help select projects and develop unique creations! Taught by Eliza Tysinski.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon -Thu
Aug 14-17
2:00-4:00PM
NKE $70
BE DRAMATIC!
Weekend Drama Club: Heroes, Monsters and Epic AdventuresAges 6-11 (Grades 1-5) SPRINGThe Greeks invented drama to tell the sto-ries of their superheroes and the monsters they faced! Learn acting skills, improv and more as we prepare a truly epic perfor-mance. Taught by Frank Mozer.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEE
Sat Apr 1- May 20
10:00 - 11:15 AM
PVE $39
Performance May 20, time TBA
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LARPING- a Live Action Role Playing Game NEW
Ages 7-14 (Grades 2-8)Join Gamemaster Tina and help de-cide the setting and story line for a fun role-playing game. The kids will use their imaginations, create props and act out their characters in this group focused, week-long event. Pairs well with Spirit Animals and Mythical Animals! Choose one session or both! Taught by Tina Mancusi. DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon - Fri
July 10-14
3:00 - 4:30PM
TBD $62
Mon - Fri
July 31- Aug 4
10:30 AM- Noon
TBD $62
Let’s Make A ShowAges 7-15 (Grades 1-9)Work cooperatively to write a script and learn songs and dances to cre-ate an original show! Costumes, pros and set design will be part of the fun. Taught by Eliza Tyksinski.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon -Thu
July 10-27
1:00-3:30PM
PVE $150
Performance date and time TBA
Summer MusicalAges 6-13 (Grades 1-7)Kids will engage in drama games, and create and learn song and dance rou-tines with a seasonal theme! They will also use art materials to create simple costumes and props. Families and friends will be invited to watch the final show! Taught by Eliza Tyksinski.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue July 11
- Aug 86:00 - 8:30PM
PVE $80
Wed July 12 - Aug 9
6:00 - 8:30PM
PVE $80
August 8th and 9th classes begin at 5pm, performance at 7:30pm.
Dramatic Players CampAges 8- 14 (Grades 3-8)Put together a short performance in one week while you learn acting tech-niques, prop design, lights and sound in our Performing Arts Center! Taught by Katie Monk.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon -Fri
Aug 7-11
9:00AM - 2:00PM
OHS $100
Learn A New Skill!
Babysitter Training SPRINGAges 101/2+ and upGather the skills, knowledge and confi-dence to care for young children. Learn how to respond to emergencies and illness, make decisions under pressure and how to recognize safety and hygiene issues. Students will receive a Red Cross Certification upon completion of the course. Taught by Sue Amend.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEESat April 8 9:00AM
- 4:00PMOregon Fire Dept
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Sat June 3 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Oregon Fire Dept
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Sat July 29 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Oregon Fire Dept
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Pack a Picnic! SPRINGAges 8-10 (Grades 2-4)Learn how to prepare foods to take on a picnic! Sandwichs, wraps, salads and dips for fruits and veggies are on the menu along with other picnic favorites. Learn about safe food storage and cre-ate a cookbook, too. Taught by Eliza Tyksinski.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu May
4-253:15-5:15PM
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Experience Nature! SPRINGAges 7-11 (Grades 1-4)Join naturalists from the Aldo Leopold Nature Center and explore nature us-ing all of your senses! Celebrate Earth Day and more! Classes will explore the Netherwood Arboretum; nearby parks, wetlands and gardens; and use the outdoor classroom when weather permits.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu April
6- 273:00 - 4:00PM
NKE $40
Thu May 4-25
3:00 - 4:00PM
NKE $40
LEGO Ticket to Ride SPRINGAges 6-11 (Grades 1-4)Delve into the history and mechan-ics of your favorite amusement park rides! Construct a Carousel Swing, Tilt a Whirl, Loop de Loop ride, and more! Learn about physics concepts like “G-force” inertia and momen-tum, as well as math concepts like “there are 360 degrees in a circle” that you experience everyday! Taught by Bricks4Kidz Staff.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue Mar 21-
Apr 253:00-4:00PM
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Galaxy Far Away SPRINGAges 6-10 (Grades 1-4)Join us on an adventurous journey through space! Build a rocket to blast through the atmosphere into a realm that is truly out of this world. You’ll build motorized models of spacecraft from your favorite popular space movie while we learn a lot about space along the way. Come experience this stellar journey to a galaxy far away! Taught by Bricks4Kidz staff. Classes in Oregon and Brooklyn!DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon May 1-
Jun 53:00 - 4:00PM
BKE $70
Tue May 2-30
3:00 - 4:00PM
NKE $70
No class May 29
Bricks 4 Girls NEW
Ages 5 1/2- 11 (Grades K-5)Grab your friends and come hang out with us for a girls-only afternoon of crafting and creating with LEGO bricks. Introduce your friends to our “Friends” as we get to know the newest line of LEGO girl-themed models. Build adorable houses, cafes and more for a cast of characters including Olivia and all her friends. We’ll do lots of other unique things with bricks, from jewelry making to brick art and origami, with a take-home project at the end of the day. And don’t worry...there are “NO BOYS ALLOWED!” because today is all about girls! Taught by Bricks4Kidz staff.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEWed June 28 1:00-
4:00PMPVE $25
STEM AND MORE!
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Heros and Villains CampAges 5 1/2- 11 (Grades K-5)Enter the dark city where a dangerous jokester and other evil villains wreak havoc. Thankfully there is a bat hero who comes out each night to fight against these evil-doers! Build motor-ized models of the bat hero’s speedy vehicle and bat girl’s sleek cycle, search for a motorized low rider ve-hicle and send the bat hero swinging on his grappling from one skyscraper to the next as he fights crime with his trusty super sidekick. Taught by Bricks 4Kidz staff.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon - Fri
July 17-21
1:00-4:00PM
TBD $130
LEGO Comic Creator CampAges 6-12 (Grades 1-6) NEW
Explore comic book design, create your own characters, develop story lines and incorporate pictures of actual sets, all designed with LEGO bricks! After building scenes and characters, campers will snap pictures and upload them and use online software to cre-ate their own unique comic book At the end of the week, campers will be provided a digital copy of the book they created. So, how’s that for comic relief? Taught by Bricks4Kidz staff.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon - Fri
July 24-28
9:00AM - Noon
TBD $130
LEGO Mining and Crafting WorkshopAges 6-12 (Grades 1-6)Minecraft is a game about plac-ing blocks to build anything you can imagine. At night monsters come out, so you have to make sure to build a shelter before that happens! Kids will start by crafting their shelters and some of the mobs, critters and tools using LEGO bricks. Students will face new lots of fun challenges, building models and crafting key elements from the popular game. Led by Bricks4Kidz staff.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon -Thu
Aug 7-10
1:00-4:00PM
TBD $130
Amusement ParkJunior Robotics Camp Ages 5 1/2- 11 (Grades K-5)Build a new ride each day and then use computer software to program creations to spin, roll, turn and rock! All the fun of building with LEGO bricks, PLUS the challenge of computer programming. Motorized, programmed models maximize the action and the fun! Each camp day includes carnival-themed games, group challenges, mod-el building, programming and more! Taught by Bricks4Kidz staff.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon - Fri
Aug 14-18
9:00 am - Noon
TBD $130
LEGO Kids Night Out SPRINGAges 6-11(Grades 1-5)A Bricks4Kidz Night Out is a high-energy, creative and fun evening full of LEGO building projects, games and more! The evening includes dinner, a movie, building unique creations, playing games and just having fun using LEGO Bricks! Taught by Bricks4Kidz staff. DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEESat April 15 5:30-
8:30PMRCI $25
Sat May 13 5:30-8:30PM
RCI $25
Intro to Scratch II SPRINGAges 8-11 (Grades 2-4)This class is geared to the interests of older elementary students! Learn the basics of logic, problem solving and com-puting while creating puzzles, games and stories. Taught by Scott Fradkin.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue Apr 4-18 3:15-
4:15PMNKE $25
Coding Lab NEW
Ages 9 and up (Grade 3 and up)Come and work on a coding project of your own! We’ll have Scratch, JavaS-cript and other platforms available and a coding expert on hand to help you. Previous coding experience helpful. Led by Scott Fradkin.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue July 11-
Aug 11:00-2:30PM
RCI $30
Advanced Scratch ProgrammingAges 10+ (Grade 4 +) SPRINGTake your Scratch programming to the next level! Students who have mastered the tools introduced in our introductory classes will love learning even more cool things you can do with Scratch! Taught by Scott FradkinDAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue May
2-163:30- 4:45PM
RCI $25
Zumba Kids SPRINGAges 5-10 (Grades K-4)Be active and have fun to your fa-vorite music! Zumba® Kids features kid-friendly routines based on original Zumba choreography. Learn the steps while we add games and activities. Taught by April Girga.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon April 24-
May 223:15-4:15PM
PVE $30
Mindful Kids II SPRINGAges 5-8 (Grades K-2)Just for elementary ages! Children will cultivate lifelong skills in attentiveness, balance and compassion through songs, games, crafts and other activities that promote a deeper sense of inner and outer awareness. Taught by Kelly Petrie.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEWed Apr 5-
May 103:15 - 4:15PM
PVE $78
Mindful Kids Club SPRINGAges 6-10 (Grades 1-4)Refresh your mindful awareness through new activities! Students will refine their skills using crafts, move-ment and games. Prerequisite: Com-pletion of Mindful Kids or permission of instructor. Taught by Kelly Petrie.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEWed May 17-
Jun 73:15 - 4:15PM
PVE $53
DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon & Wed
Jan 9- Mar 22
7:00- 7:45AM
RCI $40
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PARENT AND CHILD CLASSES!Advanced Scratch ProgrammingAges 10+ (Grade 4 +) SPRINGTake your Scratch programming to the next level! Students who have mastered the tools introduced in our introductory classes will love learning even more cool things you can do with Scratch! Taught by Scott FradkinDAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue May
2-163:30- 4:45PM
RCI $25
Zumba Kids SPRINGAges 5-10 (Grades K-4)Be active and have fun to your fa-vorite music! Zumba® Kids features kid-friendly routines based on original Zumba choreography. Learn the steps while we add games and activities. Taught by April Girga.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon April 24-
May 223:15-4:15PM
PVE $30
Mindful Kids II SPRINGAges 5-8 (Grades K-2)Just for elementary ages! Children will cultivate lifelong skills in attentiveness, balance and compassion through songs, games, crafts and other activities that promote a deeper sense of inner and outer awareness. Taught by Kelly Petrie.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEWed Apr 5-
May 103:15 - 4:15PM
PVE $78
Mindful Kids Club SPRINGAges 6-10 (Grades 1-4)Refresh your mindful awareness through new activities! Students will refine their skills using crafts, move-ment and games. Prerequisite: Com-pletion of Mindful Kids or permission of instructor. Taught by Kelly Petrie.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEWed May 17-
Jun 73:15 - 4:15PM
PVE $53
DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon & Wed
Jan 9- Mar 22
7:00- 7:45AM
RCI $40
Pre Ballet SPRINGAges 3-4 A great introduction to ballet and class structure! We’ll combine basic techniques and terminology with coordination, rhythm, stretching and creativity. Parents will be invited to a mini-performance on the last day! Taught by Dianna Johnson.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu May 4-
May 255:30 - 6:00PM
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Beginning Ballet SPRINGAges 5-7Come join us for some fun in ballet! We’ll combine basic technique and terminology with learning balance, flexibility and coordination. The last class will include a short performance. Taught by Dianna Johnson. DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu May 4-
May 256:05- 6:35PM
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Continuing Tap SPRINGAges 7-10This class is for those who have al-ready completed the basic beginning tap class and wish to continue expand-ing their tap technique and skills. We will continue working on basic tap sounds through isolations and by learning progressions across the floor with traveling tap steps. We will also explore some more basic choreography by learning a short dance to perform for our families at the end of the ses-sion. Tap shoes required. Taught by Dianna Johnson. DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu May 4-
May 256:40- 7:10PM
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Quilting 101 SPRINGAges 10 and up with AdultNot your granny’s quilt block!Are you interested in quilting, but don’t know how to begin? Watch a local quilter sew a basic quilt block, then sew one yourself! Learn the key elements of quilting, choosing fabrics, and what supplies are needed. Begin-ners of all ages will enjoy this intro-duction to quilting. Fee includes all materials for one parent/child team.Taught by Mary Davidson.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue April 11 6:00-
8:00PMTBD $35
Be Safe Around Dogs SPRINGAges 5 and up with Parent NEW
Learn about the amazing sensory and cognitive abilities of dogs, how read to a dog’s emotional state and how you should react. Live safely with Man’s Best Friend! All proceeds will be donated to the Dane County Humane Society. No dogs will be brought to this class. Taught by Daniel Antolec, Happpy Buddha Dog Training.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu May 4 6:00-
7:30PMRCI $2
Overcoming Anxiety for Parents and ChildrenAges 6 and up with AdultThis 5 day interactive parent/child class is designed to help you gain a greater understanding of where anxiety comes from while learning techniques to bring calm and bal-ance. Meditation, Self Empowerment and Clearing Techniques will be used. Taught by Tina Mancusi, MSSW. DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon - Fri
July 31- Aug 4
1:00- 2:30PM
PVE $88
Class fee is for child and one adult. Add another family member for $25
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Dance Class Attire For Ballet and Pre Ballet:
Tights, leggings or a leotard Ballet slippers or non-slip socks
Tap shoes must be worn for Tap classes.
To avoid distractions, we ask parents to wait outside the dance classroom. Thank you!
WEEKLY SUMMER PLAYGROUNDSummer Playground is a perfect place to fill long summer after-noons with fun and excitement! Our playground staff will lead activities designed for ages 7-10 in sports, games, arts & crafts, and field trips. We will also swim every Wednesday at the Oregon Community Pool. Come join the fun!Try It Days June 14 - June16th 1pm -4pm Kiser Park ShelterFREE! But you must register!June 19-23 Summerfest - NO PlaygroundJune 26th - August 18th 1pm - 4pm Kiser Park ShelterPlayground Daily Monday through Friday (no program July 3 & 4)
• $30 per week for all activities and a weekly field trip. • Sign up for one week or multiple weeks. Enrollment does not
need to be for consecutive weeks. • Scholarships are available but you MUST be approved for finan-
cial aid BEFORE you register, or you will be responsible for the full payment.
Questions, scholarship requests and registration, please contact Dave at 835-4097 or [email protected]. Please contact us about registering children under 7.
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SUMMER CLASS LOCATIONS MAY CHANGE TO ACCOMMODATE CON-STRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL WITH THE CORRECT LOCATION ABOUT 1 WEEK PRIOR TO THE FIRST CLASS MEETING.
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Spanish for Preschoolers Ages 3-5 SPRINGYoung learners will love learning Span-ish with music, games, stories and more! You’ll be amazed how quickly young children learn Spanish and how much fun they’ll have doing it! Taught by Marti Fechner, Grow Into Spanish.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu April 6 -
May 1111:00-11:45AM
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Tunes for TotsSPRINGAges 1-5 and ParentIntroduce your young child to the joy of music! Children will learn new songs and finger plays while they explore music with musical instruments, movements, stories and games! Taught by Rachael Valentine.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEFri April 21-
May 1910:00 - 10:45AM
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No Class May 5
Nature Exploration for Preschoolers Ages 3-5Young learners can experience science and nature with Naturalists from the Aldo Leopold Nature Center! Activi-ties will include crafts, sensory experi-ences, books and more! Classes will explore the Netherwood Arboretum; nearby parks, wetlands and gardens; and use the outdoor classroom when weather permits.Session 1: Ducks, Skinks, Eggs and Earth Day! 4 classesDAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu April
6- 2710:00 - 11:00AM
NKE $40
Session 2: Snakes, Frogs, Light-ing Bugs and More! 6 classesDAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEWed June 21 -
July 2610:00 - 11:00AM
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Little Leonardos CampAges 3-5 ONGOINGA step-by-step drawing class specifical-ly designed for preschoolers! Drawing develops fine motor skills, patience, self esteem and artistry! A new design every class! Sign up for all 3 sessions and receive a 10% discount. Taught by Tina Mancusi, MSSW.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon - Thu
June 26-29
10:00 - 10:45AM
PVE $28
Mon - Thu
July 10-13
10:00 - 10:45AM
NKE $28
Mon - Thu
July 17-20
10:00 - 10:45AM
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Preschool Art Dabblers Ages 3-5Young artists will have an opportunity to get hands on with a variety of exciting art materials. Enjoy sculpting, painting, drawing and making collages. Adult care-givers welcome! Taught by Eliza Tyksinski.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEFri July 7-28 11:00 -
11:45AMNKE $43
Fri July 7-28
1:00-1:45PM
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Fun with BooksAges 3-5In this preschool playgroup, children will learn through books, social play, movement and sensory activities. Taught by Community Ed and Early Childhood staff.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon & Wed
Apr 3- May 24
8:30- 10:30AM
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12:00 - 1:30PM
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Strengthening Families SPRINGParents AND Children in Grades 5-8Help your youth prepare for the teen years, learn how to handle frustration and peer resistance skills. You’ll learn how to establish family rules and expec-tations that work, set appropriate limits while showing love and support and en-courage positive behaviors! Childcare available for younger siblings. Family dinner included every week! Taught by OSD Staff.There is no charge for this class but registration is required.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEWed April 5-
May 35:30 - 8:00PM
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The Nurtured Heart ApproachParents of children 3-18 SPRINGCome learn an approach that can help you become the agent of change in your child’s life. Begin to see your child/adolescent develop “inner wealth” and make choices that reflect the values and character you believe in. Your child learns to self-regulate and comes to identify with success! The concepts of this approach can im-prove your relationship with any child or teen, but are very effective with children who display difficult behav-iors. Taught by Ruth Greiber.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue May 2-
May 236:00 - 7:30PM
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Parenting the Love and Logic WayParents of children 0-12Parenting with Love and Logic has been offering solutions and resources to parents of kids of all ages since 1977. Learn how to improve parent-ing skills and relationships, increase the odds of having more responsible kids and change the kind of responses you get from your children. Childcare available. Taught by Joyce Gilmour.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon June
19- July 31
6:00 - 730PM
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ADD SOME TOOLS TO YOUR PARENTING TOOLBOX!
Scholarships are available for Love and Logic and Nutured Heart Approach classes! Please call or email Cynthia at 835-4052 or [email protected] BEFORE you register if you need financial aid.
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Conversational Spanish II Adults and Older Teens SPRINGFor new students as well as those continuing from our Fall session. Learn vocabulary related todays of the week, weather, clothing, descriptions, and directions, plus an introduction to grammatical components such as verb conjugations, too. This dynamic course will also include important cultural components. Taught by Futura Lan-guage Professionals.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu April 6 -
May 46:30 - 8:00 PM
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Fresh Meal/Salad Creation Workshop SPRINGAdults and Older TeensChoose the Fresh Meal or Salad prep menu and build 5 dinners (each serves 4) including Crock Pot Quesadillas, Oven Roasted Salmon and more! Or 5 Mason Jar salads including Caprese, Berry Deli-cious and more! Can’t decide? Register for both! Class fee does not include grocery items or containers. Instructor will provide a complete shopping list. Allergies and dietary needs can be ac-commodated. Led by Jill Pedersen.Fresh Meal WorkshopDAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon April 10 6:30 -
8:30PMSR CTR $43
Spring Salad Creation WorkshopDAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon April 10 6:30 -
8:30PMSR CTR $43
Natural Skin Care with Essential Oils SPRINGAdults and Older TeensWrinkles are not the only sign of ag-ing that visibly add years to our face; sagging skin, age spots, and dull skin tone also reveal the passage of time. Renew your efforts to care for your skin’s natural beauty and keep it looking timeless with simple essential oil cleanse. Take home make a laven-der and tea tree oil facial cleanser! Taught by Nike Loomis.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEWed April 19 6:30-
8:00PMNKE $22
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Become Your Own Designer Base and Bling Workshop Adults and Older Teens SPRINGPut your creativity on display! Design your own fashionable necklace and key ring using Close To My Heart Base and Bling. Select stickers for a “girly” feel or go with spunky plaids, watercolor sheets, gold foil designs and more! You’ll make gorgeous pieces come to life! When friends ask where you bought these beautiful pieces you’ll be proud to say you made it! Led by Keely Kirwan. DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu Apr 27 6:30 -
8:30PMNKE $27
Exploring Aromatherapy with Essential Oils Adults and Older TeensCurious about using essential oils to help uplift your mood, help you relax and sleep better, or improve focus and concentration? In this hands-on work-shop, you will explore the popular uses of essential oils, learn about safety, and try different methods of applica-tion of essential oils. Make a purifying hand gel and energizing roll-on blend. Taught by Nike Loomis.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEWed May 17 6:30-
8:00PMNKE $22
Wed July 19 6:30-8:00PM
NKE $22
Emotional Freedom GroupAdults 18+ NEW
A monthly summer group for adults de-signed to identify, release and heal the emotional baggage and weight we tend to carry and hold on to. Change your thoughts, change your life! Meditation and clearing techniques will be used. Taught by Tina Mancusi, MSSW at her home office, 898 Foxrun Ct, Oregon.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEFri June 2 6:30-
7:30PMSee de-scription
$25
Fri July 7 6:30-7:30PM
See de-scription
$25
Fri Aug 4 6:30-7:30PM
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Needle Felting NEW
Adults and Older TeensLearn to needle felt and personalize items of clothing with felted decora-tive embellishments. We’ll cover the basic tools and techniques needed for needle felting. You’ll felt small decorative items separately or directly on items of clothing brought to class. Taught Ann Kleckner.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue June 13 6:30 -
8:30PMSenior Center
$24
Dryer Ball Mania NEW
Adults and Older TeensWhat is a dryer ball? Dryer balls are used in your dryer and will help reduce static, absorb moisture, and are chem-ical free. Using repurposed wool these dryer balls will be handmade, one of a kind, and ready to use when you bring them home! Each participant will make 2 dryer balls. Taught by Faye Antolec, owner, Wyld and Wooly.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEWed July 19 6:30 -
8:30PMSenior Center
$30
Five Steps to Inner PeaceAdults and Teens NEW
We are all inundated by stress and chaos, sometimes on a daily basis! Invest in yourself and work to overcome some of the detrimental effects of stress on mind, body and spirit. Learn some simple techniques and tools that can be used to create inner peace and restore balance in your life. Register for one session or all four! Parent/Child, Couples and Families Welcome! Taught by Tina Mancusi, MSSW at her home office, 898 Foxrun Ct, Oregon.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon July 10-
316:30 - 7:45PM
Office $60
Additional family members $25 per session.
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Glass Fusing: Small BowlsAdults and Older TeensLearn about glass compatibility, forms, types, and characteristics as well as cutting and layering techniques while you make a small 4” or 5” dish. Dishes will be fused and then ‘slumped’ into a bowl shape in the studio kiln. Partici-pants will be notified when items are ready for pick up. Taught at Art Glass Delights Studio, 5545 County A, Brook-lyn by local artist Ann Kleckner.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu July 6 6:30 -
8:30 PMStudio $40
Fused Glass JewelryAdults and Older TeensCreate two jewelry items (pendants or earrings) while you learn about glass compatibility, forms, types, and characteristics as well as cutting and layering technique. Jewelry items will be kiln fired and findings attached and Participants will be notified when items are ready for pick up. Taught at Art Glass Delights Studio, 5545 County A, Brooklyn by local artist Ann Kleckner.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu Aug 10 6:30 -
8:30PMStudio $30
Living Free and Easy with Essential OilsAdults and Older TeensGeneral Wellness means our bodies “click in” for a normal and natural recovery from everyday common injuries, accidents, irritations and physical stress. Learn how we use es-sential oils to support overall wellness for greater freedom and ease to ‘move through the day’. Take home a muscle blend massage oir or cream! Taught by Nike Loomis.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEWed Aug 16 6:30 -
8:00PMNKE $22
Fit Fun Bootcamp MorningAdults and Older Teens ONGOINGBootcamp is open to all levels and abilities! High energy programs offer resistance training, burst training, and ab tightening exercises. Work on weight loss, cardiovascular im-provement, increased energy, and reduced back pain. Bring dumbbells and mat. Join anytime, fees prorated. Taught by Dustin Maher Fitness staff.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon Wed Fri
Ongo-ing, join anytime!
5:30-6:15AM
NKE/OHS $99/ mo
Mindful Yoga SPRINGAdults and Older TeensMindful Yoga blends the wisdom of Alignment Yoga with qualities of mind-ful awareness to guide students in the discovery of renewed connection and gentle release of tension patterns. Stu-dents develop strength, flexibility and balance in body and mind. All levels welcome. Please bring your own mat and a blanket. Drop in fee $10/class. Taught by Kelly Petrie.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon Apr 3-
May224:15- 5:30PM
PVE $59
Mon Apr 3- May 22
6:30-7:45PM
NKE $59
Pi-Yo ONGOINGAdults and Older TeensStrengthen your core with a great workout that combines the mind/body practices of Pilates and yoga, as well as principles of sports stretch, strength training, conditioning, and dynamic movement. Modifications challenge all skill levels. Bring a mat. Drop in fee $10/class. Taught by Deborah Gillitzer. DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue April 25-
June 64:15- 5:05PM
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Thu April 27- June 8
4:15- 5:05PM
NKE $56
Tue June 20- Aug 15
4:15- 5:05PM
NKE $56
Thu June 22- Aug 10
4:15- 5:05PM
NKE $56
Want to try PiYo? Drop in to the first class for just $10. If you sign up for the full session, we’ll apply your drop-in fee to your registration!
Zumba ONGOINGAdults and Older Teens Dance and fitness, energy and fun for all levels! Zumba is a mixture of body sculpting movements with fun steps, high energy and motivating music. Dance away your worries with a “feel happy” workout that burns calories! Tuesday classes taught by Deborah Gillitzer; Wednesday classes taught by April Girga. Drop in fee $10/class.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue April 25-
June 65:15- 6:15PM
NKE $56
Wed April 26- June 7
6:30- 7:30PM
NKE $56
Tue June 20- Aug 15
5:15- 6:15PM
NKE $56
Wed June 21- Aug 16
6:30-7:30PM
NKE $56
Want to try Zumba? Drop in to the first class for just $10. If you sign up for the full session, we’ll apply your drop-in fee to your registration!
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SUMMER CLASS LOCATIONS MAY CHANGE TO ACCOMMODATE CON-STRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL WITH THE CORRECT LOCATION ABOUT 1 WEEK PRIOR TO THE FIRST CLASS MEETING.
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Flow Yoga ONGOINGAdults and Older TeensIn this hour long class you will be led though fundamental yoga postures and sun salutations in rhythm with your breath. Expect to increase your flex-ibility, strength and focus. Taught by Kelly Scholz.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu April 20-
May 45:00 - 6:00PM
OMS $23
Thu June 8-July 13
5:00 - 6:00PM
PVE $45
Thu July 20- Aug 24
5:00 - 6:00PM
OMS $45
Want to try Flow Yoga? Drop in to the first class for just $10. If you sign up for the full session, we’ll apply your drop-in fee to your registration!
Reiki and Yoga: The Path to Healing ONGOINGAdults and Older TeensMeditation, restorative yoga poses and Reiki- each of these practices decreases anxiety, improves flexibility of the mind and body and increases energy. Follow the Path to Healing and explore these health-giving practices with instructor Kelly Scholz.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEThu April 20-
May 46:15 - 7:15PM
OMS $23
Thu June 8-July 13
6:15 - 7:15PM
OMS $45
Thu July 20- Aug 24
6:15 - 7:15PM
OMS $45
Want to try Reiki and Yoga? Drop in to the first class for just $10. If you sign up for the full session, we’ll apply your drop-in fee to your registration!
Social Dancing for Everyone!Adults and Older Teens SPRINGLearn to dance to almost any mu-sic! This class includes something for everyone- the Hustle, Swing, Foxtrot, Rumba and more, so you’ll be ready no matter what music is playing! Singles welcome - only $31! Taught by Debo-rah Gillitzer.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue April 25-
May 236:35 - 7:35PM
NKE $62/ Cou-ple
DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue April 25-
May 236:35 - 7:35PM
NKE $31/ Sin-gle
Simple Self Defense Adults and Older Teens Learn some simple strategies to avoid confrontations or assaults and how to defend yourself using easy-to-remem-ber techniques. Great for students who will be starting college in the fall, older adults and everyone in between! Parent/teen teams encouraged! Taught by Luke Palmer, Infinity Martial Arts, Oregon.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue July 18 6:30 -
8:00PMTBD $12
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55+ Fitness Classes at the Senior Center
Call 835-5801 to register for these classes!
Get FitImprove strength, flexibility and bal-ance. For beginners or those with limited mobility. Taught by Gudie Huston. Try your first class FREE!DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEM, W, F
Ongo-ing, join anytime!
1:00- 1:45 PM
SR CTR $3/class
Zumba GoldModified for the active older partici-pant! Fun, friendly and invigorating! Taught by Anne Stone. Try your first class FREE!DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue & Thu
On- going, join any-time!
9:45-10:30 AM
SR CTR $3/class
Zumba Gold AdvancedTake the moves you learn in Zumba Gold to the next level. For this class, the steps are a little faster and more complex, but even more fun! Taught by Anne Stone.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEETue & Thu
On-going, join any-time!
8:30-9:30AM
SR CTR $3/class
Gentle YogaDesigned for older adults or those who want yoga at a slower pace. Yoga postures and pre-yoga exercises help develop strength and balance. Taught by Kelly Petrie.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEFri Jan13-
June 29:45 10:45 AM
SR CTR $6/class
Chair Yoga Traditional yoga poses using the sup-port and stability of a chair. Theses exercises are great for those with limited mobility! Class does not require lying down or sitting on the floor. Taught by Kelly Petrie.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEFri Through
June 211:00-11:45AM
SR CTR $6/class
Strong WomenIncrease your flexibility and balance while you strengthen your muscles and bones! This ongoing program was created for mid-life and older women. Get moving and improve your health! Taught by Vickie Car-roll.DAY DATES TIME LOCATION FEEMon & Thu
On- going, join any-time!
10:30-11:30AM
SR CTR $3/class
Tue & Thu
On- going, join any-time!
5:30-6:30PM
SR CTR $3/class
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June 20-23 Rutabaga Learn to Kayak and Paddleboard $120June 27 Rockin’ Jump $30July 11 Boulders Gym: Belay, Top Roping and Bouldering $39July 18 Vitense Golf EXTREME Package $25 July 25 UW Arboretum Eco-Experience $25August 1 Aldo Leopold Nature Center: Outdoor Survival $25August 8-10 Rutabaga Learn to Kayak and Paddleboard $120
Explore the outdoors, learn how to kayak or paddle board at Rutabaga, join the fun at Rockin’ Jump and more! Choose one or several experiences! Some trips will require waivers at registration.
All trips are 9am to 12 or 12:30 and include transportation to and from the Oregon Pool.
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OREGON AREA SENIOR CENTER219 Park Street / 835-5801
Support Groups:Caregivers Support Group 3rd Monday . 9:00AM
Weight Loss SupportMondays. 4:00PM Weigh-in at 3:30
Veterans Group4th Tuesday. 9:00AM
Diabetic Support Group 4th Thursday. 1:30PM
Grief Support Call Center for date and time
Weekly Game Groups:Bridge: Mon. 1:30PMSheepshead: Tue. 12:30PMCribbage: Thur. 1:00PMEuchre: Wed. 1:00PM
Wellness Activities:Regular Drop-In Exercise
UW Ext. Monthly Nutrition Education Programs—Free
Reflexology with Mary Ehle, 2nd & 4th Mon. morning $25 / 30 min. or $45 / 60 min. Chair Massage with Gary Kuzynski, 2nd & 4th Thur $10/15 min. or $20/30 min.
Foot Care for Diabetics1st Mon. morning $28 Provided by Home Health United.
Foot Care 1st & 4th Wed. $20 Provided by Stoughton Hospital.
Blood Pressure Screening Fri. 9:30 - 10:30AM FREE
FITCHBURG SENIOR CENTER5510 E. Lacy Road / 270-4290
Classes offered includeDriver Safety, Spanish, Computers/Technology, Oil Pastels, Acrylic Art, Nutrition Education,Tai Chi, Yoga, Fit Ball, Pickle Ball, Aerobics, Zumba, Knitting, Computers, Art, Line Dancing, Writing
Recreation OpportunitiesCard Games: Bridge, Euchre, “500”, Mahjong, SheepsheadDay trips and extended trips (call for information!), Social Groups
Health and Wellness ActivitiesBlood Pressure Screening, Footcare, Acupuncture, Massage Therapy, Caregiver Support GroupBlood Pressure Screening: 2nd Thur. 10:30a.m. No appts necessary.Foot Care: Regular and diabetic foot care offeredMassage & Reflexology: Please call for information
Senior ServicesCongregate Meals: Mon.-Fri. 12:00. Please call 270-4290 by 1:00 pm the day before to reserve meal.Home Delivered Meals: Mon.-Fri. on request to homebound or those unable to prepare mealsTransportation: Available daily to meal site. Also for shopping.RSVP Driver Escort: Rides to doctor/dental appts. Call 5 days ahead.Outreach/Case Management: Connection to services and caregivers
Monthly Newsletter: Call 270-4290 to be added. Fee $10/year
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Recreation:Bingo: 4th Tue. 9:30AMPool Players: Thur. 9 AMRubber stamps: 3rd Mon. 9AMKnit/Crochet Group: 2nd & 4th Wed. 2PMSing Along: 4th Wed. 10:30AM Silver Threads Senior Club Card Parties, Movies, Events monthly! Senior Services:Adult Day Program: Mon/Wed/Fri 9AM-1PMHome delivered meals weekdays 11am-noon; Congregate meals M/T/W/F 11:45 at Sr Centers and Thursdays at Ziggy’s. All meals sug-gested donation $4, if possible.
Transportation: Call 835-5801 to reserve a ride. Donation of $1 - $3
Outreach/Case Management
Legal Help By appointment
Volunteer OpportunitiesRequest the Monthly Newsletter: Call 835-5801 or email [email protected]
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Computer Help & Learn: One on One with MillyOne hour appointment for special-ized software and help navigating your PC and peripherals. $25 1st Wed. of the month: April 5th, May 3rd, June 7th, August 2nd (no July date available).
For only $5 more, Milly will come to your home! Call 608-212-1653 to schedule a home appointment!
Getting to know Windows 10Explore the new Windows 10 operat-ing system from Microsoft. Find out what is different and what stayed the same. Be introduced to the new Microsoft Edge and Cortana. April 12
Google Apps Explore some of the many apps Google has to offer. Google Docs & Sheets work like Word & Excel. Be introduced to Google+, Books, Map, and Drive. You can video chat, send personal group text messages, edit and store photos with Picasa. Yes, even Picasa is now a Google app. The options are endless. April 19
PinterestJoin the 100(+) million Pinterest members sharing yummy recipes, funny quotes, books, card making, knitting, & more. Learn how to use Pinterest as your digital scrapbook where you can keep, share, add, & comment on your favorite subjects with an organized user friendly “Pinboard”. April 26
Protecting You & Your PCIs your computer protected from viruses and worms? Learn how to remove cookies, add-ons, and tem-porary files. Leave knowing how to tell if you are using a secure site, make strong passwords, keep your software up-to-date, and remove unwanted/out-dated programs. Bring your laptop, iPad, tablet, or kindle. Remember your charger and tell us what type of device you will be bringing. May 10
Online SellingLearn simple techniques and key-words to selling your stuff online. Learn how to upload pictures, write a good description of your item and be safe exchanging goods and taking payments.May 17
Facebook IntermediateAre you on Facebook but still have questions about features and security. You will learn how to up-load pictures & videos, tag friends, edit your Timeline, add Life Events, and review Privacy settings.May 24
LibreOffice/Apache OpenOfficeWhy pay for Microsoft Office Suite when you can have it all for free. Explore the open source programs of LibreOffice and Apache OpenOf-fice. Text document, spreadsheet, & presentation programs similar to Word, Excel, & Power Point at the perfect price!June 14
Digital Cameras & Photo Edit-ing with WindowsLearn how to download, crop, resize, save and organize your pictures, and more! Bring your camera with its card, USB cable and charger, or pictures on a flash drive. June 28th
Online SellingLearn simple techniques and key-words to selling your stuff online. Learn how to upload pictures, write a good description of your item and be safe exchanging goods and taking payments.July 19
Exploring Your iPad and iPhone Learn how to download apps, or-ganize your home page, explore settings & privacy options. Personal-ize your tablet’s wallpaper & sounds, search the internet, check your email, manage pictures & videos. Remember to bring your power cord!August 9th
Twitter NEW
What is all this tweeting on Twit-ter. Learn about the social media of Twitter. Who uses Twitter, who sees your posts on Twitter, who to follow on Twitter. Also review privacy limits and keeping yourself safe while you are tweeting.August 30th
Computers and Technology with Milly
ALL AGES WELCOME!Classes offered at
Oregon Senior Center219 Park Street, Oregon
All Classes $20 per classTaught by Milly McCartney
Please call 835-5801 to register for these classes!
ALL CLASSES MEET 3:30-5:30 PM
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Stoughton Hospital Classes for Kids
To register for classes for kids, please call Trish at (608) 334-4036. All Classes are held in the Bryant Health Education Center
Caring for Kids BabysittingFor children ages 11 and older. They will learn about first aid, safety, infant care, discipline, playing with children, common emergencies, responsibilities of a babysitter, and more. Please bring a sack lunch.Tue, June 13th from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.$50
Home on Your OwnFor children ages nine and older who may be home for a few hours with-out an adult. The focus is on making wise and safe choices on first aid, fire safety and emergency situations.Wed, June 14th from 9 to 11 a.m. $30
To sign up for classes and events,Please go to stoughtonhospital.comand click on “classes and events.”Questions? Please contact Sonjaat 873-2356. Unless otherwise noted, all health education and wellness classes are held in the Bryant Health Education Center. Gentle Lunchtime YogaAll levels are welcome to attend this free class offered by Stoughton Yoga. Please bring a yoga mat or large towel. Chairs are available for those who have trouble getting up and down off the floor. Class size is limited to 12 so please register early.Mondays April 3rd, 10th and 17th Noon to 1 p.m. FREE Refreshing Spring DetoxJoin Anne Adametz, Stoughton HospitalAcupuncturist, to learn how to sustain-ably detox and take a holistic ap-proach to cleansing our bodies, mind and spirit.Thurs, April 6 at 6 p.m. FREE Exercise & Parkinson’s DiseasePerforming exercises daily that are specific to Parkinson’s disease symp-toms can help slow the progression of symptoms and help reduce your fall risk. Join Physical Therapist Emily Devine to learn more.Thurs, April 27th at 5:30 p.m. FREE Freedom Through ForgivenessJoin instructor Tim Markle, to learnmethods of working toward forgivenessand learning to live a forgiving life.Monday Evenings (six weeks) May 1 through June 12 at 6:30 p.m. FREE HPV and Meningitis Vaccines – What you Need to Know For Your KidsBe prepared for your child’s next physical and join Dr. Tom Murwin, Pediatrician at SSM Health Dean Medi-cal Group in Stoughton, to learn about these vaccines.Wed, May 10th at 5:30 p.m. FREE
Stoughton Hospital Support Groups
Crohn’s, Collitis & IBD Sup-port GroupMeets 3rd Wednesday of the month at 5:30 PM in Hospital Board Room. Contact Marilyn at 873-7928Diabetes Support Group Meets 2nd Monday of month at 6:00PM in Hospital Board Room. 628-6500Hope Chest Breast Cancer SupportFor individual support please call Judy 770-7829
PREVENT GARAGING WITH REFRIGERATOR LOCKS!
Garaging: taking alcoholic beverages from open garages by underage drinkers. Protect yourself and the kids in your neighborhood with free, easy to install refrigerator door. Locks are available from the Oregon Po-lice Department!
Oregon Police DepartmentMonday- Friday 8 am to 5 pm
835-3111Locks Sponsored by OregonCARES
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Legal & Financial Planning Semi-narAttendees will learn the basics ofestate planning, advance directives,guardianships, funeral pre-planning,medical assistance, long-term careinsurance and ways to pay for care.Offered by the Alzheimer’s and Demen-tia Alliance of WisconsinThurs, May 11th, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. FREE Fabulous Flower ContainersJoin Becky Nickel, Master Gardener, tolearn how to make beautiful and thriv-ing flower containers. Register to win the container made during the class!Fri, June 2nd at 10 a.m. FREESkaalen Retirement Center - Friend-ship Room 400 N Morris St, Stoughton Healthy Grocery Store Tour OverviewJoin Registered Dietitian and Nutrition-ist, Autumn Kumlien, to learn basic ideas of where to find the healthy foods in a grocery store.Wed, June 14th at 4 p.m. FREEPick ‘n Save1750 Hwy. 51 West, StoughtonMeet just inside the store. Using & Making Essential OilsProductsJoin Anne Adametz, Stoughton HospitalAcupuncturist, to learn how essential oils can be used as a non-toxic way to clean your home and the air within. She will also demonstrate how to make your own custom non-toxic eye creams based on your needs.Thurs, July 13th at 6 p.m FREE
900 Ridge St, Stoughtonstoughtonhospital.com608-873-6611
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Events for all Ages!Please visit oregonlibrary.org for dates and times of these and many other programs! Please check the library events calendar for details:www.oregonpubliclibrary.org/calendar/monthStorytimes for baby to preschool age children(mornings, evenings and Saturdays)STEAM programs for elementary age childrenTeen Advisory Board – Teens have a voice at the library!Sewing and craft clubs for teens and adultsBook Clubs for teens and adults on site and onlineTech ClassesTrivia NightReading programsNew Year’s Eve PartyFriends Of the Library Used Book Sales in April and October
Collections & ServicesSpecial Collections: seeds, cake pans, nature explorer backpacks, maker kits, and early learning backpacksFree Wi-Fi and Internet. Computers and laptops available by reservationWi-Fi printingScanning, printing, and copyingOne-on-one tech helpProctoringVITA low income tax appointments
Fitchburg Parks & Recreation608-270-4285 http://www.fitchburgwi.gov/recreation
Fitchburg Parks and Recreation offers classes, sports and more for learners of all ages! Non-residents are welcome!
Programs include Soccer, Spanish for Pre-Schoolers, Piano, Dance, Flag Football, Painting and many more.
Please visit http://www.fitchburgwi.gov/Recreation to see current class offerings, schedules and registration infor-mation.
Village of Brooklyn [email protected] brooklynrecreation.org
Get Fit Classes Yoga Bliss Mondays 6:30pm Zumba Wednesdays 6:30pm Beachbody Workout Thursdays 6:30pm
Get Fit fees: 10 punches for $45; unlimited $45 per month; 6 punches for $30; Drop in for $7
Pre-ballet classes5:30pm
Ballet classes6:00pm
Classes Tuesdays April 4- May 9
Fitchburg Public Library
5530 Lacy Road, Fitchburg729-1760
Mon- Thurs 9am-9pmFri & Sat 10am-6pm Sun 1-5pm
The Fitchburg Library offers programs for children, teens and adults! Check the online calendar each month for exciting classes, fun story-time activities and spe-cial opportunities just for teens!
Please visit the library web site for dates and times of programs and activities.
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GENERAL PROGRAMS
Deep Water Exercise & Shallow Water Exercise: Older teens and adults, non-swimmers and swimmers. Includes warm-up, stretching and toning, aerobics, and cool-down.
Lap Swim: Open to all ages. You may swim at your own pace but you must swim laps for recreation and/or conditioning. A minimum of two lanes will be available.
Private Lessons: Private lessons are for adults and children that would like a one-on-one learning environment. Fee: 7 lessons for $105 ($140 for non district residents).
Family Swim: Open to all ages. Responsible teen or adult must be in wa-ter with a child who cannot touch bottom at the 3 foot end.
Preschool Swim: For children not yet in kindergarten. Responsible teen or adult must in water at all times.
Open Swim: Open to all ages. Responsible teen or adult must be in wa-ter with a child who cannot touch bottom at the 3 foot end.
Pool Rental available on a limited basis. Call the Aquatics Director for more information.
MEMBERSHIP FEES
Pool passes may be used for open, lap, preschool and family swims and for the use of the whirlpool. Classes for children and adults have additional fees. The cost for Oregon School District Residents is listed first, followed by the non-resident fee. Seniors (65+) qualify for discounts on some passes. There is no charge for children under 2. Published fees are subject to change by the Board of Education. Sorry, No Refunds on Pool Passes!Daily Fee For recreational swimming and/or use of the whirlpool Youth $1.50 Adult $3.00 Youth 20 Punch Card $26; $30 Adult 20 Punch Card $52.50; $60Water Exercise Listed fees are per class Teens and Adults $2.00 Teen and Adult 20 Punch Card $32; $40 Senior (65+) $1.35 Senior 20 Punch Card $20; $27Yearly Pass Single $75; $150 Family $115; $230 Senior (65+) 10% discountSchool Year Pass (Sept 1- June 11, 2018) Single $60; $120 Family $90; $180 Senior (65+) 10% discountSemester Pass (Sept 1-Dec 31 or Jan 1- June 11, 2018) Single $40; $80 Family $55; $110 Senior (65+) 10% discountWinter Pass (October 18-March 19) Single $40; $80 Family $55; $110 Senior (65+) 10% discountSummer Pass (June 11- August 27) Single $35; $70 Family $45; $90 Senior (65+) 10% discountMonthly Pass Single $18; $36 Family $25; $50
Oregon School District Community Pool 249 Brook Street/www.oregonsd.org/pool/835-8617
25-Meter, 6-Lane Pool• 12’ Deep Diving Well•Hot TubDaily, Monthly, Semester and Yearly Passes•Group LessonsLap, Open and Family Swim• Scuba Diving ClassesDeep and Shallow Water Exercise•Private Lessons Red Cross Certified Program
Special OlympicsSwim Team
Open to anyone age 8 and up who has a developmental disability
and is able to swim
The Special Olympics Season runs from February to May, ending with the State
Meet at the beginning of June.
For more information, contact Amy at 608-692-1458 or [email protected]
or look for Oregon Area Special Olympics on Facebook
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SCUBA DIVING LESSONS AT THE OREGON POOL! Details and registration information on at oregonsd.net/pool
Classes taught Breezeway Bubbles Scuba LLC
Bubblemaker for Kids Ages 8 and Up $65 Sunday, April 29 OR June 31:00 - 3:00PMNo pre-training is required for this course! Swimmers should be comfort-able in the water.
Discover Scuba Ages 10 and Up $40Sunday, April 29 OR June 3 1:00-3:00PMNo pre-training required! Swimmers should be comfortable in the water.
Scuba (Open Water) Certification ClassAges 10 and up $325Saturday and Sunday, April 29 & 30 OR June 2 & 4Sat: 8:30AM - 4:30PM and Sun. 1:00 - 5:00PMStudents should be able to swim and tread water. Complete this course and get a lifetime PADI Open Water card! Fee includes use of all gear. Prereg-istration and pre-class homework re-quired. Saturday class takes place at the pool (one day fee $225). Sunday class take place at an area lake.
Scuba Review Certified divers only $85Saturday, April 30 OR June 411:00AM - 4:00PMBefore you head off on your next dive trip, practice your dive skills! Fee includes use of gear if needed. Div-ers should be certified Open Water or higher.
MORE GREAT WAYS TO LEARN - AND EARN - AT THE POOL!
Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Trainings: Want to become a swimming instructor? This 40-hour class teach-es the instructional background of the American Red Cross “Learn to Swim” Program. Once you have completed this course you will be certified to teach the American Red Cross “Learn to Swim” program in any American Red Cross Pool.
Lifeguard Certification: Want to be a lifeguard? This course is open to ages 15 - adult. Instruction in-cludes advanced lifesaving techniques needed to be a Lifeguard at a pool. This 35 hour program will also certify you in CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, First Aid as well as Lifeguarding.
Check the pool website for upcoming classes or call 835-8617 for more information!
Oregon Area Wellness Coalition Events
Wednesday Walks Return April 5- Meet at the Senior Center at 9 amCommunity Park Clean Up April 8 and 9
Bike Train to School – MayFREE Zumba in the Park June 19th
Watch for more events including Oregon In Motion, Bike Trail Ride and More!
Follow OAWC on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OAWCWI
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REGISTRATION INFORMATIONThere are no make-up classes. If the school district closes due to bad weather, the pool will also close.Refunds are given if cancellation is made at least 1 week prior to the start of the swim class. If payment is not made by the due dates, you child will be removed from the class list. Cancel 1 week prior to start date required for refunds.
For pool questions and swim levels, call 835-8617PARENT/CHILD AQUATICS PROGRAM - Course Descriptions
Parent/Child lessons familiarizes young children to the water and prepares them to learn to swim. It is not designed to teach children to become good swimmers or to survive in the water on their own, but gives parents safety information and teaches tech-niques to help orient their children in the water.
Parent/Child 1 (Ages 6 months - 2 years) Parent/Child 2 (Ages 2 and 3) Holding and support techniques Holding and support techniques Water adjustment Water adjustment Safe water entry and exit Safe water entry and exit Exploring the pool Breath control Buoyancy on front and back Buoyancy on front and back Swim on front and back Swim on front and back Water Safety skills Water Safety skills
PRESCHOOL PROGRAM - Course DescriptionsFor children 4-5 years without an adult. All preschool classes will be based in water safety activities. This is an age appropriate class with some skill grouping within the class. Children remain in these classes until they are 6 years old.
Preschool Level 1 - Beginner Preschool Level 2 - Intermediate Preschool Level 3 - Advanced Safe water entry/exit Safe water entry/exit Fully submerge, hold breath-5 sec Blowing bubbles Open eyes underwater/retrieve object Front/back glides/floats (independent) Submerge mouth, nose & eyes Front/back glides and floats Change directions in water Front and back glide with support Swim on front (assistance) Swim on front (independently) Change directions in water Swim on back (assistance) Swim on back (independently) Swimming on front and back (assisted) Treading water Treading water Water Safety skills Water Safety skills Water Safety skills
LEARN TO SWIM PROGRAM - Course DescriptionsFor children ages 6 years and up. Throughout this program, participants build on their skills to learn various propulsive movements on the front, back and side. As the levels increase, participants learn to refine the different strokes and build endurance. Learn to Swim Level 1 Learn to Swim Level 2 Learn to Swim Level 3A Safe water Entry/exit Hold breath-10 sec Headfirst water entry, sitting/kneeling Open eyes/retrieve object Front glide and Jellyfish float Streamlined flutter kickFront/Back glides and floats Back glide and Back float, 15 sec Survival float-30 sec Swim on front Change directions in water Back float-1 min (deep water) Swim on back Swim on front/back Tread water- 1 min (deep water) Change directions in water Rotary breathing and Tread water - 15 sec Front crawl - 15 yds Water Safety skills Water Safety skills Water Safety skills Learn to Swim Level 3B Learn to Swim Level 4A Learn to Swim Level 4B Breaststroke kick Headfirst entry from side -stride position Backstroke open turn Tread water 1 min, deep water Swim underwater 3-5 bodylength Breaststroke-15 yds Elementary backstroke-15 yds Survival float 1 min. in deep water Sidestroke-15 yds Scissor kick-15 yds Backstroke, 25 yds/Back crawl, 15 yds Front crawl, 25 yds Front crawl-15 yds Tread water, 2 kicks, 2 minutes Butterfly-15 yds Rotary breathing 15 times Front crawl-25 yds Elem. Backstroke-25 yds Water Safety skills Water Safety skills Water Safety skills
Learn to Swim Level 5 Learn to Swim Level 6 Teen/Adult Shallow-angle diving Front crawl/Elem. Backstroke-100 yds For all ability levels Tread water, 5 min. Sidestroke/Breaststroke-50 yds Individualized instruction Open front flip turn Butterfly/Back Crawl-50 yds Learn to swim Front crawl-50 yds Backstroke flip turn Learn a new swim skill Elem. Backstroke-50 yds Swim 500 continuously Train for triathlon Breaststroke-25 yds Review skills and dives Improve strokes Water Safety skills Water Safety skills Improve endurance
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evenings weeks for 5 weeks. These run the same weeks as the 8:00-8:50am X X regular daytime and evening swim lessons. (For age 5+)8:10-8:40am X X MORNING LESSONS EVENING LESSONS8:40-9:20am X X 8:00-8:30am 5:30-6:00pm8:50-9:20am X X 8:30-9:00am 6:00-6:30pm9:30-10:10am X X X 9:00-9:30am 6:30-7:00pm10:10-10:50am X X X 9:45-10:15am 7:00-7:30pm11:00-11:30am X X 10:15-10:45am 7:30-8:00pm11:00-11:50am X X 10:45-11:15am 8:00-8:30pm11:30-12:00pm X X 11:15-11:45am
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS
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OREGON COMMUNITY POOL SUMMER SWIM LESSON SCHEDULE
M-F August 7 - August 18
T&T July 18 - Aug 17
M&W July 17 - Aug 16
T&T June 13 - July 13
M-F June 12 - June 23
M-F June 26- July 7
M-F July 10 - July 21
M-F July 24 - August 4
M&W June 12 - July 12
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Oregon Area Youth SportsGroups are independently run by volunteers.
Scholarships are available for some sports. Check activity website or contact Cynthia Di Camelli, Family Resource Coordinator, at 835-4052 or [email protected]
OREGON YOUTH BASEBALLWebsite: oregonyouthbaseball.org Grades: 4K – 8 Registration: Feb. - March 1; Fees: $50 to $150
OREGON YOUTH BASKETBALL Website: oregonbasketball.orgGrades 1-8 Registration: Opens July, ends in Sept. or early Oct. Fees: $50-$200
YOUTH CHEER CLINICSGrades K-8Contact: [email protected]
OREGON YOUTH FOOTBALLWebsite: oregonyouthfootball.com Grades: K-4 (flag) 5-8 (tackle)Registration: Mid-April - July 15 Fees: $35 - $150
OREGON YOUTH HOCKEYWebsite: oregon.pucksystems2.comAges: 4-18 yrs oldRegistration: Early Sept.-Oct. for Learn to Play and Dec. for Rec. League.Fees vary by age.
GIRLS ON THE RUNWebsite: girlsontherundaneco.orgGrades: Girls in grades 3-5 Registration: Spring and Fall events Fees: $150
OREGON LACROSSE CLUBWebsite: www.oregonlacrosseclub.org Grades: 3-5, 6-8, High School Registration: Winter for spring play. Fees Vary.
OREGON RUGBY CLUBWebsite: www.OHSrugby.comGrades: 5- 6 (Flag) 7-8 and 9-12Registration: February for March-April Season-Fees: Approx. $125
OREGON SPECIAL OLYMPICSContact: [email protected]: oregonspecialolympics.yolasite.comGrades: Ages 8 to adultRegistration: On going; please call or email for details.
MADISON SPEED SKATING CLUBWebsite: madcityspeedskate.com Grades: Elementary and upRegistration: Fall and winter sessions; Fees: approx. $115
OREGON YOUTH SOCCERWebsite: oregonsc.com Grades: Kindergarten - 12 Registration: Feb. – March (4K and Kind.) May – July (Gr. 1-12); Fees: $70-110
OREGON-BROOKLYN YOUTH SOFTBALLWebsite: oregonyouthsoftball.com Grades: Kind. - 11; Competitive leagues April - Aug.; Tour-nament teams Jan. - Aug.Registration: Jan. - March 1 Fees: $50-150
OREGON COMMUNITY SWIM CLUB Website: oregonswimclub.org Grades: K-12(passed 4/5 lessons)Registration: Nov., April, June & Sept.; Fees: Vary by Age
OREGON KIDS TRIATHLON Website: oregonkidstri.com Grades: 5 - 17 yearsRegistration: Feb. - Aug. 1, Event is the 2nd Saturday in August.Fees: $35 OREGON YOUTH TRACKWebsite: oregonwitrack.comGrades: Ages 7-18Fees: $60- $100
OREGON YOUTH WRESTLINGWebsite: http://www.leaguelineup.com/welcome.asp?url=oywcGrades: Gr. 1-8Registration: Oct.; Season Nov.-March; Fees: $150
ACERS VOLLEYBALL CLUBContact: [email protected] Website: Acersvbc.comGrades: 5-10Classes and try outs Sept-Oct, Season Dec- March. See web page for details. Fees Vary.
Oregon Athletic Booster Club
This parent-volunteer organization supports Oregon athletes both on and off the field.
Boosters raise money through memberships, concessions, spon-sorships and special events to provide our students what they need to succeed!
You can become a booster today! Membership information and forms are available on the OABC web page:
oregonathleticboosters.com
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TOPSoccer is a training and team placement program for athletes ages 5 and up with disabilities.
For more information [email protected] or look for MadisonTOPSoccer on Facebook!
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Learn to Skate!6 week sessions for all ages begin regularly.
Oregon Community Sports Arena100 N Perry Parkway
oregon.pucksystems2.com 835-9650
Open Teen Skate: $5 admission Rental includedOpen Skate: $5 admission/$2 skate rentalFamily Skate: $15/family of four Skate rental included
Check the website for current dates and times
Random Acts of Kindness Encouraged
All Year Long!
Join us on Facebook and Share Your Story
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Friday, April 28, 2017International Pay It Forward Day
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Adult Sports and Recreation in the Oregon School District Community
Adult Open BasketballOregon Middle School Gym601 Pleasant Oak Dr, OregonSundays 5:00-7:00pm Wednesdays 5:30-7:30pmFree More information: [email protected]
Adult Hockey Open IceOregon Ice Arena100 N Perry Parkway, OregonMondays and Thursdays 9:30pm- 10:30pmOpen to al player levels over the age of 25.$7 per night ice fee, does not include equipment rental.More information at www.oregonicearena.com/
Pickleball Open PlayIndoor Play Late Fall- SpringSundays Through April10 am - NoonOregon High School456 N Perry Parkway, OregonEnter through Door 13 at the back of the building. Bring your own paddle or use one of ours! $2
Outdoor Play Late Spring- FallTuesdays and Thursdays6:00-8:30pmOak St Tennis Courts in OregonFree More information: [email protected]
Oregon Soccer Coed Adults Recreation (OSCAR)Pickup Games for AdultsIndoor Play- Fall- SpringTuesdays 7:30-9:00pmRome Corners Intermediate1111 S Perry Parkway
Outdoor Play- Late Spring- FallWednesdays 6pm - 8pmOregon Jaycee Park Field 13, 200 Block N Perry Parkway, Oregon.More information: [email protected]
Oregon Area Softball AssociationSummer Season - May - AugFall ball September - October 7pm-10pmMonday Night - WomenTuesday Night - Men Wednesday Night - Men over 35Thursday Night - MenContact: Robert Klein 608-217-9186Website: oregonadultsoftball.comEmail: [email protected]
OCSC Masters Swim ProgramOregon Pool249 Brook St, OregonTuesdays and Thursdays5:45 am- 7:00amFridays 6:00-8:00pmShort Course includes coach-led work-outs, $350. Pool memberships vary in price.Website: http://www.oregonsd.org/district.cfm?subpage=149 Contact: [email protected]
Summer Tennis LeaguePlay at tennis courts throughouth the community during June, July and August.Website: http://www.wisconsin.usta.com/USTA_League_Tennis/Madison_Area_League_Tennis_MALT/Contact Jan Westemeire at [email protected]
Tai JiMeets Wednesdays 8am-9amState Bank of Cross Plains Community Room (enter through rear lower level)744 N Main St, Oregon.Drop in for no chargeMore information: [email protected]
Oregon Tuggers Tug of War ClubSeason January- SeptemberContact- Shelby Richardson: [email protected] and updates posted on team Facebook page:https://www.facebook.com/groups/122001661829/?ref=ts&fref=ts
Headquarters Volleyball LeagueSeason - June - AugContact:: (608) 291-0750Website: http://oregonhq.com/vol-leyball-leagues/Email: [email protected]
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OREGON AREA FOOD PANTRY1092 Union Road at Lincoln RoadHefty Warehouse - Unit # 8 (rear of building)3:00 - 7:00PM / www.obfp.orgPlease Bring Large Laundry Basket or Large BoxFirst Time Guests, please bring a photo ID or a utility bill showing an Oregon School District address.
Making a Donation? The Oregon/Brooklyn Food Pantry is open for donations on the Second Saturday of every month from 10-11am!
Upcoming Pantry DatesMarch 30April 27May 25June 29July 27August 31
Donation Drop Off SaturdaysApril 8 May13June 10 July 8
August 12
GIFT CERTIFICATES ARE GREAT GIFTS FOR HOLIDAYS, BIRTHDAYS
OR ANY SPECIAL OCCASION!
$10, $20 and $50 certificates available May be used for any Community Ed & Rec class
or program, youth or adult! (Sorry, pool programs and classes are excluded)
Call 835-4097 to order a gift certificate today!
FALLCOMMUNITY ED & REC classes and programs begin in SEPTEMBER!
Watch your mailbox for our newguide in August!
NEED HELP OR KNOW SOMEONE WHO DOES?
DIAL 211Dial 211 on any phone to call United Way’s Help Line. You may be eligible for Food Share (food stamps) or for help with your health insurance pre-miums. More information: https://www.unitedwaydanecounty.org/get-help/2-1-1/
NINA FUNDThe Neighbors in Need of Assistance (NINA) fund can help families avoid evitiction or power/water cut offs as well as some other one-time needs. Contact Joe Sullivan, JFF Outreach Worker at 835-4188.
YOU can help us extend Community Ed & Rec
opportunities to children and families who need financial help by
contributing to our Scholarship Fund!
Add a donation to our scholarship fund when you register
or just round up a few dollars when you make a payment.
www.oregonsd.org/community Thank You!
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Oregon School District PerformancesAll student group performances are free
Times and Locations subject to change. Please check the OSD website calendar.Date Time Concert / Event Location March 20 7:30PM OHS Bands OHS PACMarch 21 7:30PM OHS Orchestras OHS PACApril 28 1:00 and 7:00PM NKE Musical OHS PACMay 2 6:00PM RCI 5th Grade Band OHS PACMay 2 7:00PM RCI 6th Grade Band OHS PACMay 4 6:30PM BKE/NKE Choirs OHS PACMay 8 7:00PM OMS Orchestras OHS PACMay 9 6:00PM RCI 5th Grade Orchestra OHS PACMay 9 7:00PM RCI 6th Grade Orchestra OHS PACMay 11 7:00PM OHS Choirs Variety Show OHS PAC May 15 7:00PM OHS Orchestras OHS PACMay 16 6:00PM PVE Orchestras and Choirs PVE GymMay 18 7:00PM OMS Choirs Pops Concert OMS May 22 6:00PM BKE Orchestra OHS PACMay 22 7:00PM NKE Orchestra OHS PACMay 23 6:30PM RCI Choirs RCIMay 25 7:00PM OMS Bands OHS PACMay 30 7:30PM OHS Jazz/Percussion OHS PACJune 1 7:30PM OHS Bands OHS PAC
Oregon Community BandMusicians of all ages and experience levels
are welcome! Concerts Triangle Park 7pm
June 6, 13, 20, 20 andJuly 4th!
Find out more at oregoncommunityband.org
Oregon’s Local Charter Cable Access StationOn-Demand videos of sports and community events
Live Streaming Web videos Copies of programs
ocamedia.com
Oregon’s Amateur Theater Company since 1982!
Visit oshponline.org for upcomingauditions and performances April 7-9 Miracle in Mudville Summer production: Wonderful Town
Oregon Area Historical Society Museum159 W. Lincoln Street Oregon
Open Every Tuesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
First Saturday of Every Month Noon to 4pm
OAHS provides displays and historically accurate cloth-ing for 4th Grade Pioneer Days and other historically related events!
Learn more at oregonareahistoricalsociety.org
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HELPING KIDS EXPLORE THEIR INTERESTS AND DISCOVER NEW ONES
4-H Clubs: Grades 1 and up Brooklyn Mighty Mites 455-1448 or brooklyn mightymites.org Fitchburg Fireflies 332-4434 Oregon Headliners 669-0516 Girl Scouts: Grades K-12 gsbadgerland.org
Cub Scouts: Ages 6 to 11 Pack 350 (Oregon) [email protected] Pack 352 (Brooklyn) [email protected] Scouts: Ages 12-18 Troop 168 www.oregontroop168.com Troop 50 www.oregontroop50.org
Oregon Youth CenterA free, safe, supervised, drop-in program for youth in sixth through ninth grades.
Open Monday through Friday 3pm to 6pm throughout the school year
Information at oregonyouthcenter.org
Prevent Children’s Prescription Drug AbusewOver 3 million teens in the United states abuse prescriptions each yearw70 percent of children who abuse prescription drugs admit to getting them from friends and family, often taken from a medicine cabinet without that person’s knowledge
Dispose of unused or expired medications safely! FREE Prescription Drug Drop Box
Oregon Police Department Lobby Monday-Friday 8am to 9pm
Village of Oregon RemindersBrush collection begins April 10 and continues through OctoberVisit the Village Web Page for information and announcements!http://www.vil.oregon.wi.us/
FRIENDS OF BADFISH CREEK WATERSHED Stream monitoring, shore land restoration and more!
rockrivercoalition.org/chapters/badfish
Find us on Facebook!www.facebook.com/Friends-of-Badfish-Creek-Watershed
Events and other information will be posted!
Contact: [email protected]
We support both the economic and local community to ensure Oregon is a great place to live, work and play.
Promote • Inform • Connect • Advocate
Visit us online at www.oregonwi.com to learn more about our community and regular events!
Judy Knutson, Executive Director117 Spring Street, 2nd Floor Oregon, WI 53575835-3697 [email protected]
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COMMUNITY AND SCHOOLS WORKING TOGETHERGet work permitsAvailable at the OHS Student Services office at 456 N. Perry Parkway during school hours or the District Office at 123 E. Grove Street between 7:30 and 4:30 Monday-Friday. Please bring: minor’s birth certificate or other proof of age; minor’s social security card; letter from the employer, on employer’s letterhead, describing: job duties, hours of work; written parents consent; and $10 check or cash for the permit fee. Questions? 835-4000
Volunteer in the schools and share your time with childrenMake an impact by working with children, supporting teachers, assisting in the library or tutoring a student. A back-ground check is required. Please apply online at http://www.oregon.k12.wi.us/volunteer or visit any schooloffice in the district. Questions? Call 835-4052 or email [email protected]
Reserve indoor and outdoor facilitiesVisit oregonsd.org (Community page, Facility Reservation link). School buildings contact: Sherri at [email protected] or 835-4016; Parks and shelters contact: [email protected] or 835-4086.
Display or distribute information in our buildingsTo share information on bulletin boards or through fliers distributed to students, you must have approval from Com-munity Ed & Rec. Please read the District Policy at oregonsd.org/community before requesting approval. Drop off fliers at 123 E Grove St. or email [email protected]. Please allow at 5 school days for distribution.
Be a Schools of Hope Tutor at Oregon Middle School!
Build meaningful relationships with studentsHelp build essential academic skills like study skills, orga-nization, time management and assignment completionTutors meet one-on-one or with small groups
Can you commit to just one hour a week?Call the Schools of Hope Coordinator
at 835-4806 or email [email protected]
Our district strives to focus on 21st Century Standards which incorporate real world opportunities into the classroom. The artwork in this booklet is designed by the Advanced Desktop Publishing class at Oregon High Schoolunder the direction of Sue Schultz.
Thank You Oregon High School!
Cover Design
Kalli Choles
Interested in working for Community Ed & Rec? We Need * Instructors *Child Care Staff *Summer Playground Staff *Gym Supervisors
Do you have a hobby, passion or profession you’d like to share? We’ll help you create a class to teach!
Call 835-4052 or email [email protected]
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It’s Easy To Register!Register Online! Visit us at oregonsd.org/communityRegister online any time and pay with a credit or debit cardView availability of classes in just a few clicks! Don’t have internet access? We have registration stations at Oregon Pool 249 Brook St District Office 123 E Grove StWiFi and Computers are also available at the Oregon Public Library and at the Oregon Senior Center.
Scholarships We will waive or reduce fees for children meeting the criteria for free or reduced meals, or adults whose income requires support. Participants are encouraged to pay a portion of the program fee when possible. Most programs require a partial contribution from families; some programs do not have scholar-ships available. We may limit the total scholarship assistance given to a family. Scholarships are only available to OSD residents. Call the Community Ed & Rec office at 835-4052 prior to registration to request assistance.
Registration ConfirmationClass confirmation, including class location and supply lists will be emailed a few days before the sched-uled start date.
Don’t Wait!Please don’t wait until the last minute to register! Registering early allows us to plan for materials, facili-ties, etc. Unfortunately, programs may be cancelled if minimum enrollment is not met.
INCLUSION The Oregon School District welcomes individuals of all abilities and will provide reasonable accommodations that allow for program participation without fundamentally altering the program. To access services for Community Education and Recreation programs, please provide us with information about your disability when you register or by calling 835-4097. Inclusion services at the Oregon Pool classes are also available. Please call 835-4086 to request assistance at the pool.
REFUNDS A request for credit/refund will be accepted up to one week prior to the start of a program. Credit to a lunch account of a family member will be issued whenever possible. Credits/refunds requested less than a week prior to the start date of an activity will be handled on an individual basis.
CONTRACTED PARTNERS We contract with a variety of individuals and businesses to provide learning opportunities in our sites.
PHOTOGRAPHY On occasion video or photographs are taken of participants. If you do not wish to participate, please notify the photogra-pher, instructor or our office.
SEVERE WEATHER When schools close or release early due to inclement weather, all Community Ed & Rec activities are cancelled. We will send an email and try to call individuals registered for classes. Please check radio and TV or oregonsd.org for the latest on warnings and emergencies. Please call 835-4097or 835-4052 (M-F) to find out the status of a class. We will do our best to reschedule or add time to other classes.
NON-DISCRIMINATION Per state and federal law, the Oregon School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, pregnancy, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, or physical, mental, emotional or learning dis-ability or handicap in its education programs or activities.
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Mark Your Calendar!
Safety Camp June 12 and 13Summer Fest June 22-25Summer School June 26- July 21 District Wide Registration August 17 and 21School Begins September 5
Sounds of Summer Community Concerts
Triangle/Waterman Park7:00pm
July 11- All That JazzJuly 18 - Funky Chunky
July 25 - Marcy and the HighlightsAugust 8 - The Byrd Brothers
August 15- Red Hot Horn DawgsAugust 22 - Back 40
National Night OutAugust 1
Spring StreetMeet firemen, police officer and our K-9 unit! Local businesses, games, face painting and more! Free!
SAVE THE DATE!Oregon Area Senior Center 9th Annual
BRAT BASHFriday, May 12 AND Saturday, May 13
10 am - 2 pmOregon Area Senior Center, 219 Park St, Oregon
Fresh grilled brats and hot dogs, chips and beveragesEntertainment begins at noon both days!
Hanging and container plants from Fichburg Farms will be for sale, too!All proceeds benefit the Oregon Area Senior Center.
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