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Ac t i v i t y Gu ideRecreation ServicesCITY OF PETALUMA
PRE-PRSRD U.S. POSTAGE
PAID PETALUMA, CA PERMIT NO. 255
www.cityofpetaluma.net/parksnrec
FALL 2014
Adults Over 55 ... ... ..3-4Dance .. ... ... ... ... ..5-6Fitness. ... ... ... ... ..7-8Personal Enrichment ... 9Preschool.. ... ... ... ...10Sports .. ... ... ... ...11-13
How to Register .. ... ... 2
City of Petaluma Recreation Services 320 N McDowell Blvd Petaluma, CA 94954
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Telephone 707-778-4380 Address 320 N McDowell Blvd Petaluma, CA 94954 Online www.cityofpetaluma.net Online Reg cityofpetaluma.net/register.html Graffiti 707-776-3606
~ STAFF ~Scott Brodhun, Assistant City ManagerDon Phoenix, Recreation SupervisorDrew Halter, Recreation Coordinator
Don Streeper, Recreation CoordinatorKara Vorhees, Recreation Coordinator
Donnie Frank, Administrative TechnicianLaurieGebhart,OfficeAssistantII
PUBLICWORKS/PARKSMAINTENANCERon DeNicola, Parks and Landscape Manager
707-778-4303Persons with disabilities are welcome to participate in any class or activity offered by the City of Petaluma, Recreation Services. All reasonable effort is made to ac-commodate the participants special needs so that they may enjoy the recreational opportunities offered by the 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 informa-tion, political beliefs, reprisal or because all or a part of an individuals’s income is derived from any public assis-tance program.
IfyoudonotliveinPetaluma, a $5 non-resident fee will be added
to your class registration.
~FACILITIES~CavanaghPool,778-4536
Petaluma Community Center, 778-4380Petaluma Marina, 778-4489
Petaluma Senior Center, 778-4399Petaluma Swim Center, 778-4410
General Department Information
FIVE EASY WAYS TO REGISTEROnline Fax Phone Walk-In MailTo register visit www.cityofpetaluma.net/register.html
Petaluma Community Center320 N McDowell Blvd., Petaluma, CA 94954 ph. 707-778-4380 fax 707-778-4473
Mail/Fax In Registration Form and Waiver: Petaluma Parks & RecreationAdult/Parent/Guardian Phone
Address/City/Zip
Alternate Contact Phone
EmailAddress: HOLDHARMLESS&RELEASEAGREEMENT:Inconsiderationofparticipationinthisprogram,theundersigned,onbehalfofhimself/herselfandonbehalfofanyminorchild enrolled in the program by the undersigned in his/her capacity as parent/guardian, agrees to indemnify and hold harmless,andtorelease,waive,anddischargetheCityofPetalumaanditsofficersandemployees,andanycommunityorganization co-sponsoring the program from any and all liability for any injury, including death or property damage, arising out of or in any way connected with participation by the undersigned or the enrolled child in this program, including injuries or propertydamageduetotheactiveorpassivenegligenceoftheCity,itsofficers,andemployees.IHaveReadtheAboveHoldHarmlessandReleaseAgreementandFullyUnderstandthatIAssumeallRisksforanyInjuriesand Property Damage Suffered.
Signature of Participant Date(if under 18, Parent or Guardian)
Class # Participant’s Name Date of Birth Class Name Session Dates Fee
Payment: Check:(payabletoCityofPetaluma) Credit:Wewillcallyouforthenumber(Visa,MC,AmEx)
General Information1. Classes may be canceled due to a lack of
enrollment. Please make every effort to register 2 weeks in advance so a class will not be canceled unnecessarily.
2.IfyoudonotliveinPetaluma-youwillpaya$5non-resident fee in addition to the class fees.
3.Ifyouhaveincludedyouremailaddresswewillemail you the receipt for your transaction.
Refund PolicyFull refunds will be given to cancellations received seventy-two(72)hourspriortothefirstclass,unlessotherwise noted in the program description. Failure to attend a program or ‘no shows’ will not be granted a refund. IfyoupaidbyCreditCard-yourrefundwillbereturnedtothecardyoupaidwith.IfyoupaidbyCashorChecka check will be mailed to you in 3-4 weeks.All refunds will be assessed a $10 processing fee.
3All classes are held at the Petaluma Community Center unless stated otherwise.
Petaluma Senior Center211 Novak Drive, Petaluma, CA 94954,
707-778-4399 www.cityofpetaluma.net/parksnrec
The Senior Center continues to offer new programs, groups and classes to enrich the lives of the participants. Don’t be shy! Come and join in the fun happening ev-ery day. Try something new - if you don’t like it - try something else. The point is to exercise your brain, you body and to experience the camaraderie that makes the center so popular.
Petaluma Senior Center Advisory Committee...meetings are open to the public and held the 2nd Thursday of every other month at the Senior Center. (Jan, Mar, May, July, Sept, Nov)
SENIOR MEDICARE PATROL - SMPFrom Senior Advocacy Services OmbudsmanProgramHICAP
Thursday,Sept18,3:00-3:45pm Valley Orchards Retirement Living
2100E.WashingtonSt RSVP778-6030
Wednesday,Sept24,11:00-11:45am Petaluma Senior Center, 211 Novak Drive
RSVP 778-4399Learn how to protect yourself from Medicare errors, fraud and abuse by attending an upcoming presentation. Protecting your personal informationisthebestlineofdefenseinthefightagainst health care fraud and abuse. Medicare loses billions of dollars each year to scam artists. You can make a difference.
SONOMA COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES For Tips to help protect yourself from Financial Abuse, Scams, and Frauds-• Organizeyourfinancesandkeeppersonalinfo
secure; shred documents before disposing• Make future planning a priority by completing
power of attorney and estate planning• Complete a background check and a formal
work contract when hiring a caregiver• Don’tmakefinancialdecisionsalone;consult
with a trusted family member, friends and professional
• Don’t engage with phone, door or online solicitation
• Don’tmakepurchasesorparticipateinfinancialtransactions you do not initiate
• Don’t allow a caregiver to handle your money without a formal agreement
Visit www.sceapc.org or (707)565-5950formoretips!
Sonoma County Adult Protective Services (707)565-5940/(800)667-0404
Ombudsman Program for Licensed Facilities (707)526-4108/(800)231-4024
adults over 55UPCOMING EVENTS & CLASSES
Hawaiian LuauSeptember,OutdoorBBQ,MusicalEntertainment,Great FoodThanksgiving LunchNovember, Turkey Dinner provided from Petaluma People ServicesHoliday LuncheonDecember
POPULAR CLASSESFall ProofA class to help improve movement and balance coordination.Evaluationrequiredbyinstructor.CallJohnJohnson707-338-5765Thurs•11:00am-3pm
Art ClassesTues,Wed,Fri•12:30-3:30pm
Chi Gong:Mon • 1-2pm • Kenilworth Tues•10:30-11:30am•SeniorCenter
Knitting ClassA class creating crocheted and knitted baby hats, blankets&bootiesfornewbornsforthelocalHospitals.Tues • 9am-12pm • Senior Center
Line DancingThurs•8:30-11:30•$4•SeniorCenter
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AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION HEARTSAVER CPR/AED Learn to recognize a cardiac emergency and respond immediately with the American Heart Association(AHA)HeartSaverCPR/AEDcourse,presentedbyHealthquestCPR/AED/FirstAid,anAHA authorized training center and a service of the Petaluma Health Care District. This course includesCardiacEmergencyRecognition,RescuerSafety and 911 activation, CPR with breaths andusingabarrierdevice,AEDuse,andchokesaving. HealthquesthasbeentrainingPetaluma’scommunityin these important life saving skills since 1980.
The course is approximately 2 hours and will come withatwo-yearcertificationfromtheAHA.
Wed•5-7pm•10/8•$40•PetalumaSeniorCenter
Register and pay online at www.phcd.org or phone usat(707)766-9226.
adults over 55
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For more information on the leading personal medical response service for more than 40-years call:
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A service of the Petaluma Health Care DistrictServing 6 counties
Local & personal No long-term contracts
FDA approved No equipment to buy
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION SEC PRESENTS
“WiseandSafeInvesting” Tuesday,October21,6:30pm
Petaluma Senior Center RSVP 778-4399
AndrewWeilbacherandEricBrooks,fromTheSecuritiesandExchangeCommissionwilltalkabouttheSECandwhattheagencydoestoprotect the investing public, the types of frauds that investors can encounter, common threats to senior investors, and how you can protect yourself from fraud.
“THE NOT ALWAYS GOLDEN YEARS” PRESENTED BY WENDY HARRISON
AuthorofTarnishedGoldenYears:AGuidetoParentingYourElderlyParent.
Wednesday,October15,6:30pm Petaluma Senior Center
RSVP 778-4399Denial, what we won’t face will hurt us. Before you and your family can deal with problems and challenges in aging, you must acknowledge that the problem(s) exist. Learn about resources for housing alternatives, transportation resources, coping with loss of independence. Fear regarding making decisions can make resolving aging issues draining. Delaying important decisions canbecomecostlyintheend.WendyHarrisonexplores how you and your children can overcome fear to make important decisions.
senior photography courtesy of Lynn Lofgren
5All classes are held at the Petaluma Community Center unless stated otherwise.
DANCE WITH PETALUMA SCHOOL OF BALLETLocation:PetalumaSchoolofBallet,110HowardStreet
The Petaluma School of Ballet’s staff have many years of professional performing and teaching experience.TheyhavestudiedwiththeSanFranciscoBallet,PacificNorthwestBallet,BerkeleyBalletTheater,andBalletWest.
Rhythm N’ 2’sAge2:Comedancewithusandletusshareourjoyofdancewithyouryoungster.Youryoungdancerwillbeintroducedtorhythmsandmovementthroughdanceandmime.Weusehand-heldinstruments,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;pinkleotard(noattachedskirts),pinktightsandpinkleatherballetshoes.Boys;WhiteT-shirt, shorts, socks and black leather ballet shoes. Please, ballet shoes only. Classes are ongoing sessions.Note:Forthoseclassesthatarefull,registrationfornewstudentsstartsthe16thofeachmonthforthefollowingmonth.(Forexample:OnAugust16th,newstudentsforSeptemberwillbeaccepted, space allowing). 11175•Tu•9:30to10:15am•8/19-9/16•$55•5wks
11176•Tu•9:30to10:15am•9/23-10/21•$55•5wks
11177•Tu•9:30to10:15am•10/28-11/25•$44•4wks(noclass11/11)
11178•Tu•9:30to10:15am•12/2-1/13•$55•5wks
Teen/Adult Beginning-BalletAges16+:Haveyoualwayswantedtolearntodance?Thisclass is for those who have never had a chance to take ballet classes. Dancers are taught basic ballet movement from the verybeginning.Clothing:Anycoloredleotard,tightsorleggings,leatherballetshoes.Comfortableclothesformovement!11179•W•5:15to6:15pm•8/20-9/17•$65•5wks
11180•W•5:15to6:15pm•9/24-10/22•$65•5wks
11181•W•5:15to6:15pm•10/29-11/26•$65•5wks
11182•W•5:15to6:15pm•12/3-1/14•$65•5wks
Teen/Adult Beginning-BalletHaveyoualwayswantedtoreturntodance?Now’syourchance!Thisclassisforthosewhohavehadtrainingasachildorincollegeandhavealwayswantedtobeginagain!Clothing:Anycoloredleotard,tights,orleggings,leatherballetshoes.Comfortableclothesformovement!11183•W•6:15to7:45pm•8/20-9/17•$75•5wks
11184•W•6:15to7:45pm•9/24-10/22•$75•5wks
11185•W•6:15to7:45pm•10/29-11/26•$75•5wks
11186•W•6:15to7:45pm•12/3-1/14•$75•5wks
dance
Facility Rental InformationCall (707) 778-4380 for pricing and availability.
Petaluma Community CenterWhetheryoureventisfor3or300,wehaveaspace to meet your needs. Large commercial kitchen,wi-fi,multiplebanquetandmeetingrooms, and display space.
Kenilworth Recreation CenterLarge open room for up to 100 people. Fenced in patio and barbecue space. Situat-ed in a public park with playgrounds and sand volleyball court nearby.
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BALLET, TAP & JAZZ
Ballet, Tap & Jazz - BeginningThisisagreatintroductiontorhythmandmovement!Duringclasstheyounger students transform from tapping alligator to crawling caterpillars, gracefulcats&dogsandmanyotherfuncharacters.Wealsoplayavarietyofmusicalinstrumentsinourownparade.Childrenlovethesefunclasses!
9/3-10/1 10/8-11/5 11/12-12/17ages 2-3 W 12:45to1:30pm 11187 11213 11214 $60ages4-6 W 1:40to2:30pm 11188 11215 11216 $60ages 7-9 W 3:40to4:30pm 11189 11219 11220 $60
Ballet, Tap & Jazz - Intermediate This is a new class for those students that have already had a minimum of one year of all of these dance forms.It’stimetomoveontonewsteps!Instructorapprovalisrequiredbeforeregistration.RecitalDecember17,7:30pm.$20-$40costumefeepayabletoinstructor.Mustbeenrolledinall3sessionstoparticipate in recital.
9/3-10/1 10/8-11/5 11/12-12/17ages 5-7 W 2:40to3:30pm 11190 11217 11218 $60
ages 10-15 W 4:30to5:20pm 11191 11221 11222 $60Parentsarealwayswelcometoobserveclasses.Tapshoesareprovided!Pleasewearsocksortights.RECITAL:$20-$40CostumeFeepayabletoinstructor.FallrecitalDecember17,7:30pm.Forages4andup, child must be enrolled in all 3 sessions to participate in the recital.Instructor:JulieFayehasanextensivebackgroundintap,ballet,andjazzandhasbeenteachingforovertwentyyears. She has studied with many of the great tappers including Bunny Briggs and Gregory Hines. For more information please visit www.juliefaye.com
PRE-BALLETInthisclassicalballetclass,yourchildwilllearnessentialtechniqueandmusicalityasweactanddance stories and listen to and count the rhythms of classical music. They will learn how to stretch and balance, pretend, imagine and improvise while having lots of fun. Ms. Zoura’s goal is to inspire the loveofmovementtoyourchildthroughupliftinginstructionastheydiscovertheirownuniqueartistry.Attire:Girls-leotard,tightsandpinkballetslippers.Boys-shorts,t-shirt,anklesocksandblackballetslippers.
8/19-9/9 9/16-10/7 10/14-11/4 11/18-12/9ages 3-4 Tu 12:30to1:15pm 11124 11125 11134 11135 $44ages 4-5 Tu 1:30to2:15pm 11127 11136 11137 11138 $44ages5-6 Tu 3:30to4:15pm 11126 11139 11140 11141 $44
FALLRECITAL:TuesdayDecember9.3:30-5DressRehearsal,6:30performance.Additionalperformance/costume fee to be announced and paid directly to instructor.Instructor:ZouraO’Neillhastaughtdancefrompre-ballettopre-professionalsinSonomaCountyforovertwenty years. She has training from the San Francisco Ballet and was a member of Marin Ballet.
dance
CHILDREN’S WORKSHOP
Morning co-op preschool
Afternoon childcareExperienced staff with a low
adult to child ratio.
For information and enrollment call 707-763-1083
www.petalumachildrensworkshop/home
7All classes are held at the Petaluma Community Center unless stated otherwise.
GENTLE HATHA YOGA WITH MARY TAPPAN, OTR/LAges13+:ExperiencethebenefitsofGentleHathayogainourSaturdaymorningclasses!Increaseyourflexibilityandstrength,toneyourmuscles and organs and reduce stress with gentle traditional yoga poses. Mary’s training as an Occupational Therapist and Hatha Yoga instructor for more than 20 years enables her to modify posestomatchyourabilities.Eachclassendswith guided relation to help you start the weekend feelingcalmyetenergized.Learntechniquesyoucanuseinyourdailylifetofeelgreat!BeginningtoIntermediatelevelswelcome.Pleasebringanon-slip mat to class.11252•Sa•10to11:15am•9/6-9/20•$38•3wks
11253•Sa•10to11:15am•10/4-10/25•$50•4wks
11254•Sa•10to11:15am•11/1-11/22•$50•4wks
11255•Sa•10to11:15am•12/6-12/20•$38•3wks
Instructor:MaryTappanhasbeenteachingtraditionalHatha Yoga for almost thirty years. Her experience as an Occupational Therapist allows her to adapt poses so that each students is working within his/her physical abilities.
fitness
ZUMBA for Christmas Cheer!
Saturday, Dec 6, 20149 – 10am
JOIN: Andrea Anderson, Venona Orr, Corrie WilliamsPlease bring: Suggested minimum $5 donation
And any of the following:Gently used coats or new unwrapped children’s toys
Canned food (no glass please)
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! ALL AGES!All net proceeds will be donated to Christmas Cheer to help create a happy holiday for families
and seniors in our communities.Petaluma Community Center, 320 N. McDowell Blvd.
For more info: Venona, [email protected] or Andrea, [email protected]
JOIN THE PARTY!!!
Sign Up Early!Ourprogramsfillupquickly,sodon’twaituntilthelastminutetosignupforaclassorprogram.Goonlinenowtosignup!
www.cityofpetaluma.net/register.html
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Zumba SaturdaysAges13+:ZUMBAisaFUNandexhilaratingwayto start off your Saturday. This fast paced cardio dance class will tone your entire body and help melt off inches. Dance to to American hits as well as Latin and other exciting international rhythms. Guaranteed to make you sweat and so easy to followyou’llbehooked!Jointheparty!11227•9/6&9/20•2days
11228•10/4&10/18•2days
11229•11/8&11/15•2days
11230•12/6&12/13•2days
LEBARREAges13+:LeBarreisabrandnewdimensioninbarrebasedfitnessprogramsthatuseaportableLeBertFitnessEqualizerbar.TheEQbarrewillbe used for ballet based training, boot camp and Pilates.It’sthenewesttrendinfitness.Thisisabarefootclass.Limitedavailability-signupfast!$10 to drop-in and try your 1st class.WEDNESDAY
11231•6:45to7:45pm•9/3-9/24•$40
11232•6:45to7:45pm•10/1-10/22•$40
11233•6:45to7:45pm•10/29-11/19•$40
11234•6:45to7:45pm•12/3-12/17•$40
FRIDAY
11235•10:15to11:15am•9/5-9/26•$40
11236•10:15to11:15am•10/3-10/24•$40
11237•10:15to11:15am•10/31-11/21•$40
11238•10:15to11:15am•12/5-12/19•$40
Instructor:AndreaAnderson
Total Body FitnessAges13+:Thisisanallencompassingprogram.Everyclassvariestoprovidecrosstrainingwithvariousequipment.Simplesteproutines,freeweights, resistance bands, kickboxing, stability balls and Pilates are incorporated to help you burn fat and kick up your metabolism. All levels offitnesswelcomeinafunandsupportiveenvironment. Please wear cross training athletic shoes.Bringawaterbottleandmattoclass!11223•9/2-9/26•4wks
11224 • 9/29 - 10/24 • 4 wks
11225•10/27-11/26•4½wks
11226•12/1-12/19•3wks
FITNESS WITH ANDREA ANDERSON
ZumbaAges13+:Zumbaisacardiobaseddanceworkout with sculpting exercises designed to tone theentirebody.InternationalLatinbasedmusiciscombined with fun, simple dance steps. All ages andfitnesslevelswelcome!11239 • 9/2 - 9/25 • 4 wks
11240 • 9/29 - 10/23 • 4 wks
11241•10/27-11/26•4½wks
11242 • 12/1 - 12/18 • 3 wks
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY9-10:15
TBF:Cardio/Tone&Firm/Stability Ball
9-10amZumba
9-10:15TBF:Cardio/Core-
Body/Sculpt
9-10amZumba
9-10:15TBF:CardioMix
5:30-6:30pmZumba
5:30-6:45pmTBF:Cardio/Tone&Firm/Stability Ball
5:30-6:30pmZumba
5:30-6:45pmTBF:Cardio/Core-
Body/Sculpt
7-8pmMat/Ball Pilates
7-8pmMat/Ball Pilates
Fees: session 1&2 3 41 time/wk $28 $31 $21 2times/wk $55 $60 $41 3times/wk $75 $81 $56 Unlimited $80 $86 $60FitPass:$8perclass,buy8-get1free
Mat & Stability Ball PilatesPilates develops core strength through integrative exercisesusingflexibility,properbodyalignmentandbalance.Alllevelswelcome-fastresults!Greatto help lower back and improve posture. Please wear comfortable clothes, be prepared to work barefoot. Bring mat and water.11246•9/2-9/26•4wks
11247 • 9/30 - 10/23 • 4 wks
11248•10/28-11/25•4½wks
11249 • 12/2- 12/18 • 3 wks
fitnessInstructor:AndreaAndersonisamemberofIDEA(InternationalDance&ExerciseAssociation),anationalcertifiedZumba,SentaoZumba,Pilates,PersonalTrainer,ACE(AmericanCouncilonExercise)andAFAAgroupfitnessinstructor.ShetrulyLOVEStohelppeoplelearntoexerciseregularly.
9All classes are held at the Petaluma Community Center unless stated otherwise.
CHILD AND BABYSITTER SAFETYAges11-16:Thisclassteachespracticalinformation to provide babysitter skills to handle anysituation.IncludeschildandinfantCPR.11130 • Sa • 9am to 1pm • 9/13 • $50 (1 day)
11132 • Sa • 9am to 1pm • 10/18 • $50 (1 day)
11133•Sa•9amto1pm•12/6•$50(1day)
Instructor:CPREtc,isinstructedbyCaroleGathman,an RN for 34 years, who has been instructing CPR since1996.Formoreinformationvisitwww.cpr-etc.com
BEGINNERS’ SURVIVAL ITALIANAges15+:FastandeasywaytolearnthisexpressivelypoeticlanguageforyourItalianvacationorjustforfun!Itisflexible,romantic,anduseful.Emphasisonpracticalconversation(nobooks, no tests, no grades), with helpful travel advice. Learn correct pronunciation, easy phrases for hotels, transportation, shopping, and eating outforaBuonViaggio!Coursepackettobepurchasedonfirstdayfrominstructor($12).11245•Sa•10am-12:30pm•9/6-10/11•$88(6wks)
Instructor:NancyChien-EriksengraduatedMagnaCum Laude from UCLA and studied at the University ofPaduainItaly.ShehastaughtpracticalItalianfortwelve years.
JUMPSTART WRITINGAges18+:Wewriteforavarietyofreasons:tonarrate our personal stories, to tell a tall tale, to inform.InJumpstart,itdoesn’tmatterwhyyouare writing. Bring a notebook and a fast-moving pen.Wewilltravelonajourneyofexplorationanddeep writing through inspirational prompts. Our mottoisJustWrite.Wewelcomeandencourageall writers.11128•Tu•9:30-11:30am•9/9-9/30•$60(4wks)
11129•Tu•9:30-11:30am•11/4&11/18•$30(2wks)
11251•Tu•9:30-11:30am•12/2-12/16•$45(3wks)
Instructor:MarleneCullenisacheerleaderforwriters,apublishedauthor,founderofWritersForumofPetalumaandamemberofRedwoodWriters,abranchoftheCaliforniaWritingClub.
personal enrichment
SAFE, OUTDOOR SPACESBASEBALL ● BASKETBALL ● LACROSSE
BOCCE ● CHEERLEADING ● GOLFVOLLEYBALL ● DODGEBALL ● SOCCERSOFTBALL ● TENNIS ● FLAG FOOTBALL
PLAY
HEALTHY MOVEMENTADULT LAP SWIM ● JUDO ● AIKIDO
YOGA ● DANCE CLASSES ● PILATES TOTAL BODY FITNESS ● ZUMBAAQUA THERAPY ● AQUA ZUMBA
EXERCISE
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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 thenecessary skills to prepare them for kindergarten. In an age appropriate environment, they willdevelopfine&grossmotorskillsandexpressivelanguage.Educationalpresentationsandfieldtripsare also provided. Child must be potty-trained.Choose the schedule (2 or 3 days) that works for you and your child.Age: 3-5yearsold(mustbe3by9/1/14) Days: Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday Time: 9am-12noon Fee: 2days/wk•$127/month 3 days/wk • $188/monthKINDERREADY
This class is designed for 4yr olds who will be entering Kindergarten the following fall. The program offers integrated learning focused on children’s cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development. The curriculum provides learning opportunities for language development, reasoning,science,math,fineandgross-motorskills. Children work in whole-class and small groups with their teachers.Age: 4yearsold(mustbe4by9/1/14) Days: MondayandFriday Time: 9am-12noon Fee: $127/month
TEENY TINY TOTSAges 18month - 2 years: This program
gives your tot a chance to engage with other children in a safe, stimulating, and creative environment. They will enjoy circle time, arts and crafts, singing and music, and games focused on enhancingmotordevelopmentskills.Weaskthatone parent or adult accompany each child (please no additional older or younger siblings).Days: Tu/Th Time: 9am-10am Sessions:Monthlysessionsbeginning10/4 Fee: 2days/wk•$66/month 1 day/wk • $38/month DropIn•$10/session
preschool
NEW!
Back to School Meet & Greet - August 28, 9-11amVisit the classroom, meet the teachers, and make some new friends.
11All classes are held at the Petaluma Community Center unless stated otherwise.
sports
FENCING FOR KIDSAges7-12:Forhundredsofyears,fencing has captured the imagination of generation after generation of young people.Whohasn’timaginedthemselveswith sword in hand, fending off hordes ofenemieswithaquickanddaringblade?Fencingforkidsisanintroductiontothefinesportoffencing.Withanemphasis on fun, kids learn the basics of the sport; discipline, respect, honor and theimportanceofphysicalfitness.Allequipmentisprovidedforfree.11192•M•4:30-5:30pm•9/8-9/29•$50
11193•M•4:30-5:30pm•10/27-11/17•$50
Instructor:JamesLiebichhasbeenfencingfor15 years and coaching for 9 years. He holds a Moniteur degree from the French Fencing Association.
JUDO Location:KenilworthRecCenter, 150 Fairgrounds DrAges6+:JudoisaMartialArtthatwasdevelopedin Japan from Jujitsu in the late 19th century. Judotranslatestothe“gentleway”andteachestheprincipleofflexibilityintheapplicationoftechnique.Thisincludestheefficientuseof balance, leverage, and movement in the performance of Judo throws and other skills. Learnskill,technique,andtiming,ratherthanthe use of brute strength to overcome a stronger opponent. All students must register with USJA orUSJF.Thisisanannualmembershiprequiredfor all students to compete in tournaments, promotions, and insurance. Promotions will be based on student’s commitment and ability andwillnotberequiredtotakeany“tests”butbased on the traditional method of promotion as practicedinJapan.JudoGisarerequiredandcanbe purchased from the instructor. Fee: $50• 1 participant $85 • 2 participants $100 • 3 or more participants11199 • Tu/Th •5:30to8:30pm• 9/2 - 9/3011200 • Tu/Th •5:30to8:30pm• 10/2 - 10/3011201 • Tu/Th •5:30to8:30pm• 11/4 - 11/2711202 • Tu/Th •5:30to8:30pm• 12/2 - 12/30Instructor:HenryKakuhasablackbeltfromKodokanJudo and has over 45 years of Judo experience and over six years of teaching experience. He has competed in High School Nationals, AAU National, and Collegiate Judo tournaments, placing in the top 3 numerous times. Henry is a member of USJA and USJF.
The date, time, and location of activities published in this guide are correct at the time of publication. Due to unforseen circumstances the information published may be changed at any time.Allclasseshaveaminimumregistrationrequirement.Ifenoughpeoplearenotregisteredthe class may be canceled.
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ATHLETICS HOLIDAY SPORTS CAMPSLocation:CavanaghGymnasium
Ball Handling & Shooting ClinicAges7-13:Thisonedayclinicwillmakeyouabetterbasketball player. Perfect for players in preparation of their upcoming league play, this program is designed tomakeyoumoreconfidentwiththebasketball.Ballhandling drills, shooting fundamentals and many other skill based instructional programs will be combined with games and other small side competitions. VETERANSDAY 11256•Tu•9am-3pm•11/11•$59
BLACKFRIDAY 11258 • F • 9am-3pm • 11/28 • $59
Basketball CampAges7-13:IfyoulikebasketballthenyouwillloveourHOOPITUPCamps!Thisprogramisdesignedtomakeyouabetterbasketballplayer.Whetheryouarea beginner or advanced player, the drills taught at this camp will help you improve your game. Come work on thecorefundamentalsofyourgame:footwork,passing,ball-handling and defense. Participants will enjoy fun challenges, games and daily competitions in a positive and energetic environment.1/2 day (9-12) and full day (9-3) optionsTHANKSGIVINGBREAK 11257•M-W•9am-3pm•11/24-26•$90(1/2day)$119(full)
WINTERBREAK 11259•M-W•9am-3pm•12/22-24•$90(1/2day)$119(full)
New Years Break All Sports CampAges7-13:Agreatwaytointroduceyouryoungsterstotheworldofsports,teamworkandathletics!Thiscampwill 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 other childrenincluding:Tball,basketball,soccer,flagfootball,capturetheflag,relayandobstacleracesandawholelot 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.1/2 day (9-12) and full day (9-3) options11260•M-W•9am-3pm•12/29-31•$90(1/2day)$119(full)
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HIGH PERFORMANCE JR CLINICAges14-18:Designedforhighschoolplayersand aspiring high school players, this hour-and-a-half drop-in clinic combines 45 minutes of drills and instruction with 45 minutes of head-to-head competition. Students will work on all aspects of the game including strokes, strategy, shot selection, footwork and keys to mental toughness.TUESDAY/THURSDAY
11167•4to5:30pm•8/26-9/11•$105
11168•4to5:30pm•9/16-10/2•$105
11169•4to5:30pm•10/7-10/23•$105
11170•4to5:30pm•10/28-11/13•$105
11171•4to5:30pm•11/18-12/4•$105
11172•4to5:30pm•12/9-12/23•$105
SATURDAY
11173•3to4:30pm•8/30-9/13•$60
11194•3to4:30pm•9/20-10/4•$60
11195•3to4:30pm•10/11-10/25•$60
11196•3to4:30pm•11/1-11/15•$60
11197•3to4:30pm•11/22-12/6•$60
11198•3to4:30pm•12/13-12/27•$60
Instructor:KeithHayes
BeginnerAges8-11:Playerslearnthebasicsoftennisusingsofter,slowerballsonamodified60-footcourt.Kidshavefunanddeveloptechniquewithage and skill appropriate games and drills.
8/25-9/10 9/15-10/1 10/6-10/22 10/27-11/12 11/17-12/3 12/8-12/24Beginner M/W 3:30to4:30pm 11149 11150 11151 11152 11153 11154 $60Swingers M/W 3:15to4pm 11143 11144 11145 11146 11147 11148 $60Players M/W 4:30to5:30pm 11155 11156 11157 11158 11159 11160 $60Players Sa 4to5:30pm 11161 11162 11163 11164 11165 11166 $45
SwingersAges5-7:Playerslearntorallybackandforthusingsofter,slowerballsonamodified36-footcourt.Kid-sizedcourtsandequipmentequalmorefun,lessfrustrationandimmediateresults!
PlayersAges10-13(orbyinvitation):Playerslearntennis on a full-sized court. This course will introduce young players to competition, strategy andimprovedtechniqueusingageandskillappropriate games and drills.
ADULT TENNISLocation:Leghorns Instructor:JerryMehcizAdult Adv. Beginner/IntermediatesAges15+:Playingstrategiesandmatchplayforthemoreseasonedplayer.11210•M/W•7to8:30pm•9/15-10/1•$108
11211•M/W•7to8:30pm•10/6-10/22•$108
11212•M/W•7to8:30pm•10/27-11/12•$108
Adult BeginnersAges14+:Allthebasicsarecoveredtolearnthegameofalifetime...allyouneedisaracketandtennisshoes.11207•M/W•6to7pm•9/15-10/1•$78
11208•M/W•6to7pm•10/6-10/22•$78
11209•M/W•6to7pm•10/27-11/12•$78
ADULT ROUND ROBINAges14+:Atwohourdrop-inRoundRobineverySaturday. All levels are welcome as long as you know howtoplay.Thefirst16playerswhoshowup,getin...show up early to guarantee a spot. Cost is $8 and you can purchase a punch card at the Petaluma Community Center prior to playing. A great way to meet local players.11203•Sa•8:30to10:30am•9/6-9/27
11204•Sa•8:30to10:30am•10/4-10/25
11205•Sa•8:30to10:30am•11/1-11/29
11206•Sa•8:30to10:30am•12/6-12/27
Instructor:USPTA-CertifiedinstructorKeithHayeshasbeenteachingtennistoplayersofallagessince1983.AfterworkingatexclusiveresortsandclubsinCarmelValley, Malibu, and Marin County, CA. Keith began teaching for the City of Petaluma in 2001. As head coach of the Marin Catholic High School varsity girls’ team, Keith’s teamwontwoNorthCoastSectionDivisionIItennistitlesin‘08and‘09
JUNIOR TENNIS at Leghorns Park
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Sport Season RegistrationADULT(18+)SLOWPITCHSOFTBALL
Fall mid Sept - mid Dec August 4-28 Men’s(Tu:2leagues)(W:2leagues)(F:2leagues)Co-Rec(Sunpm)(Th:2leagues)Over 40 (Sun am)
$525 men’s teams (10 games) $425co-rec&over40
Spring/Summer late April - mid Aug March Men’s, Co-Rec, over 40 Men’sADULTVOLLEYBALL
Fall Sept - Nov August Mon:BB,Bco-recleagues, Wed:Women’sleagues:2divisions
$436(10matches)
Spring March - May Dec - Feb1 Women(2leagues),Co-Rec(BB,B)MEN’SBASKETBALL(30+)+OpenLeagues
Nov - Mar mid Sept- mid Oct $769unless otherwise noted, fees above are per team
OPEN GYM (18+)CavanaghRecreationCenter•4268thStreet
$3 per participant
VolleyballA/BB • F • 7-10pm B/C • Su • 10am - 1pm B/C•Tu&W•7-10pm
BasketballTh • 7-9pm Sa • 7-9am
Contact us at:
(707) 766-9226 or www.phcd.org
Helping our community become a heart safe community!
CPR/AED & First Aid Training CenterA Service of the Petaluma Health Care District
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 for individuals and businesses.
Save a Life – Learn CPR!
CPR | AED | First Aid | AED Sales & Service
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BEAUTY AND SERENITYSHOLLENBERGER PARK DAVID YEARSLEY RIVER
HERIGAGE CENTER ● ADOPT A PARKLYNCH CREEK TRAIL ● COMMUNITY
GARDENS ● PAULA LANE OPEN SPACE
NATURE
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OUR 25TH ANNUAL ARTISAN
Holiday CRAFTFAIRpresented by
Petaluma Parks and Recreation
For More Information Call 707-778-4380
NOV 9&10SATURDAY & SUNDAY
10:00AM TO 5:00PM
Petaluma Community Center320 N. McDowell Blvd.Petaluma, CA 94954
ADMISSION FREE
Beautiful & Unique Crafts for Sale, Entertainment, Food, Prizes and Holiday Photos with Santa!
OUR 25TH ANNUAL ARTISAN
Holiday CRAFTFAIRpresented by
Petaluma Parks and Recreation
For More Information Call 707-778-4380
NOV 9&10SATURDAY & SUNDAY
10:00AM TO 5:00PM
Petaluma Community Center320 N. McDowell Blvd.Petaluma, CA 94954
ADMISSION FREE
Beautiful & Unique Crafts for Sale, Entertainment, Food, Prizes and Holiday Photos with Santa!
OUR 26TH ANNUAL ARTISAN
Holiday CRAFTFAIRpresented by
Petaluma Parks and Recreation
For More Information Call 707-778-4380
NOV 8&9SATURDAY & SUNDAY
10:00AM TO 5:00PM
Petaluma Community Center320 N. McDowell Blvd.Petaluma, CA 94954
ADMISSION FREE
OUR 25TH ANNUAL ARTISAN
Holiday CRAFTFAIRpresented by
Petaluma Parks and Recreation
For More Information Call 707-778-4380
NOV 9&10SATURDAY & SUNDAY
10:00AM TO 5:00PM
Petaluma Community Center320 N. McDowell Blvd.Petaluma, CA 94954
ADMISSION FREE
Beautiful & Unique Crafts for Sale, Entertainment, Food, Prizes and Holiday Photos with Santa!
Interested in becoming a vendor?
Contact us today!
FREE - TIME FUNDAY CAMPS ● MOVIES IN THE PARK
TINY TOTS PRESCHOOL SENIOR CENTER ● PETALUMA MUSEUMPARKS ● FARMERS MARKET ● MARINA
COMMUNITY EVENTS
POSITIVESPACES
VALUED TODAY & ALWAYSBABYSITTER SAFETY ● TENNIS
JUMPSTART WRITING ● COOKING YOUTH COMMISSION ● MUSIC
SWIM LESSONS ● DANCE
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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 Reservations Avail. Cavanagh Recreation Ctr 426 8th Street x x x Gymnasium5 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 Reservations Avail.17 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 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 B x26 Oak Hill Park 411 Howard Street x 4.43 x x x x x Petanque, Labyrinth 27 Paula Lane Open Space Paula Lane x 11.25 x28 Penry Park 226 Kentucky Street x 1.26 x Petaluma Community Center 320 N. McDowell Blvd x x x Reservations Avail. Petaluma Marina 781 Baywood Drive x x x Reservations Avail. Petaluma Senior Center 211 Novak Drive x x x Reservations Avail. Petaluma Swim Center 900 E. Washington St x x x x Reservations Avail.29 Prince Park 2301 E. Washington St x 22.26 x x L x x x30 Putnam Plaza 129 Petaluma Blvd N. x 0.28 x31 Rocky Memorial Dog Park 2204 Casa Grande Rd x 7.83 x32 Shollenberger Park 1400 Cader Lane x 16 x x x33 Southgate Park 1745 Southgate Drive x 1.36 x x x x34 Steamer Landing end of Copeland St x 1.93 x River Heritage Ctr35 Sunrise Parkway 637 Maria Drive x 7.12 x x36 Sunset Park 391 Lakeville Hwy x 0.47 B Tolay Lake Regional Park 5869 Lakeville Hwy 1737 x37 Turnbridge 1407 Liverpool Way x 3.07 x x38 Train Depot x x x Art Center39 Walnut Park 201 4th Street x 1.46 x B/R/E x x Gazebo40 Westhaven Park 5 Westhaven Way x 2.38 x x x41 Westridge Open Space 156 Westridge Drive x 10.41 x x x42 Wickersham Park 502 4th Street R 2.17 x43 Wiseman Airport Park 2175 St. Augustine Circle x 21.61 x x x x x
Groups of 20+: Reservation Required = city facility or non-city owned property
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SOCIALIZING & LEARNINGCOMMUNITY CENTER ● SWIM CENTER
CAVANAGH POOL ● TENNIS COURTS TINY TOTS PRESCHOOL ● MARINA
SENIOR CENTER ● PETALUMA MUSEUM
GATHERINGPLACES