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CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND PARKS

GRIFFITH REGION –EAST METRO DISTRICT

City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks

METRO REGION –East District

625 S. Lafayette Park Place, Los Angeles , CA 90057 Phone: (213) 384-0562

E-mail: [email protected]

Fall Programs

October-December 2019

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Important Dates

Lafayette Community Center will be closed

the following Holidays:

Monday, September 2nd, 2019—Labor Day

Monday, November 11th, 2019—Veterans Day

Thursday, November 28, 2019—Thanksgiving Day

Friday, November 29th, 2019— Thanksgiving Observance

Wednesday, December 25th, 2019—Christmas Day

Wednesday, January 1st, 2020—New Year’s Day

Facility Hours

Monday-Friday: 10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Saturday: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Sunday: CLOSED

REGISTRATION

1. Registration begins August 2019, GPLA Volleyball and Soccer.

2. Payment by Check, Money Order, Credit Card or Cash. A Collection Fee will be charged for each check

returned by the bank.

3. Full payment is required at time of registration. We only accept exact change.

4. Monthly/Weekly fees are due the 1st day of the class/activity. There is a late fee if payments are not made

on time.

5. Full refunds are only issued when the recreation center cancels the activity. A 15% cancellation fee is as-

sessed for all refunds. Changes or transfers per class, sports league or day camp registration maybe as-

sessed additional fees. After the first day of a session, the Recreation Center issues a partial refund to pa-

trons withdrawing from the activity”.

6. Sports programs require a copy of the child’s birth certificate at registration.

7. There will be no classes on holidays, unless specified by instructor.

8. Personal insurance is needed. The City of L.A. does not provide insurance.

Reference Number Guide

Film Permit Office……….(323) 644-6220

Graffiti Hotline……………(818) 756-8196

HOLA………………………….(213) 389-1148

Lafayette Park…………….(213) 384-0562

MacArthur Park………….(213) 368-0520

Lake Street Park………….(213) 207-2196

Shatto Park…………………(213) 386-8877

Security Service Div......(213) 978-4670

Parking Enforcement….(866) 561-9742

L.A.P.D. (Emergency)…..Call 911

Park E-mail:

[email protected]

ONLINE REGISTRATION

We at Lafayette Community Center, have made it possible for our

patrons to use a fast and easy online registration process for our

classes and camps. You must have an active and valid email address for online

registration to be effective. To help you get acquainted with this

system, we have provided a simple guide for all your online

registration needs is available for download on our website:

http://www.laparks.org/dos/reccenter/facility/lafayetteMCC.htm

For More Information about the City Of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks

Please visit: www.laparks.org

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Our Vision

Our vision is to provide affordable recreational, physical and cultural opportunities for all of Los Angeles residents, with a focus

on families, youth development and building healthy communities. The programs and services offered by the Department will

provide excellent value and quality and emphasize the equitable distribution of resources throughout the City. We will offer

these programs in safe, attractive and well-maintained facilities that will reflect the publics needs and interests.

Our Mission

Our mission is to enrich the lives of the residents of Los Angeles by providing safe, welcoming recreation and parks facilities and

affordable, diverse recreation and human services activities for people of all ages to play, learn, contemplate, build community

and be good stewards of our environment.

Our Motto

We build healthy communities through people, parks and programs.

Persons With Disabilities

Persons with disabilities are welcome to participate in our programs. Reasonable accommodations will be made with prior

arrangements. All classes subject to cancellations. NOTE: Some classes may require the patron to supply a person of

assistance at their own cost.

“Achieving gender equity through a continuous

commitment to girls and women in sports.”

Volunteers

Volunteer opportunities available! Lafayette is looking for

dedicated individuals to share their talents. We are also looking for sponsors for the many wonderful programs that we have to

offer. Sponsors are needed for sport leagues, special events, and year round activities. For more information contact the

recreation center. Thank you for your patronage. We look forward to seeing you and your family at the Park!

If you or anyone you know may be

interested

Please call: (213) 384-0562

The classes and programs in this brochure may be subject to cancellation

Good Sportsmanship is everyone’s responsibility. Be a Good Sport

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Area Description Cost

Basketball Gym Only for sports activities

No parties, No Dunking Allowed.

$50 per hour

Additional Scorekeeper Fee : $22

Soccer Field We have 1 Soccer field

Light use is an additional $10

$15 per hour for kids

$40 per hour for adults

Community Room Hours available:

T.B.A.

A staff fee of $30 will be charged for every hour.

Prices Vary depending by the hours

requested

Picnic Areas We have four picnic areas. All reservations include

a $25 non-refundable permit fee.

Moonbounce is only allowed in these picnic are-

as and will have an additional $25 permit fee.

Groups 1-50: $75

Groups 51-100: $100

Groups 101-200: $150

Groups 201-400: $250

Groups 400+: $350

Lafayette Park offers permits for the Basketball Gym,

Soccer Field, Community Room and our Picnic areas. For more

information please ask at park office window for further assistance.

GYM/ Soccer Field: Please call for availability (213) 384-0562.

Reservations and Permit application must be made a minimum of 3 weeks in advance. Payment is required to hold

reservation. The basketball gymnasium will only be permitted out for basketball. No parties are allowed inside the

gymnasium. Permits must be signed by the person (18 years or older) in charge of the group. Permittee must be pre-

sent at the event, and is responsible for the conduct of the group and for any damage caused by the group in the

park. Permit applications must be approved by the director. Reservations are on a “First come, first serve” basis. Any

reservations not during business hours will be charged with an additional staffing fee. For groups composed primarily

of minors, we suggest proper supervision to ensure safety and enjoyment of all. Permittee and group must observe

the limits of their permit, and honor the rights of other park patrons. Alcohol is not permitted.

FACILITY RESERVATION/ PERMITS

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We Assist with Homework: Have organized

activities, such as games, arts & crafts, sports, Etc.

$10.00 Sibling Discount Provided. We pick up from

the following schools:

Camino Nuevo Elementary (Kayne Campus), Charles

White Elementary, Commonwealth Elementary,

Dr. Sammy Lee Magnet Elementary, Esperanza

Elementary, Hoover Elementary, MacArthur Park

Elementary, Lafayette Primary

Cost: $85 per month, $75 for drop off

Registration Fee: $25

Days: Monday—Friday

Time: 2:00 p.m.—6:00 p.m.

EARLY DISMISSALS INCLUDED

Learn traditional Mexican dance in a safe and

nurturing environment. Students will develop

posture, foot work, technique, use of space and

time, quality of movement, and choreography. A

wonderful way to experience music and create new

friendships!

Cost: $25 per month

Days: Thursdays

Time: 6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.

Registration: TBD

Introduction to ballet: Strength, proper body

alignment, ballet vocabulary and classroom

etiquette are emphasized. Children will also learn

basic techniques, rhythm and style. In addition, the

class will help improve strength, coordination and

flexibility. Children should have ballet shoes and

dance attire.

Cost: $20 per month

Days: Tuesdays

Time: 6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.

Registration: TBD

Learn the basics of Japanese Martial arts.

Work on appropriate self-defense

techniques including: large motor

development social skills and promoting

positive behavior. Positive reinforcement

teaches students to focus, be disciplined,

have self-control and respect in a fun and

energizing way.

Cost: $25 per month

Days: Mondays Wednesdays & Fridays

Time: 6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.

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Division Ages Year Born Fees Clinics

Mighty Mites 3—5 2014—2016 $10 Wednesdays at 4:30 p.m.

Starting August 21st, 2019—September 25th, 2019

Practice will be held on Wednesdays

All refund requests are subject to a 15% administration fee.

If you wish to volunteer as a coach, please contact the office at (213) 384-0562.

Come Join the Fun with your little one. We will

dance, sing, work on social skills and make projects

to take home. Child & Me Classes help increase

your little one’s mobility, awareness, confidence,

language development, and strengthen the bond

between you and your child.

Cost: $15 per month

Days: Tuesdays

Ages: 10 Months—3 years old

Time: 11:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m.

Our Zumba class offers exotic rhythms set to high

energy Latin and international beats. All these

genres combined with easy-to-follow moves, create

a party-like atmosphere that will give you the

ultimate workout that you will love! All fitness

levels, all ages, and genders are welcome!!!

Cost: $2 per class

Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays

Ages: 15—Adult

Time: 7:30 p.m.—8:30 p.m.

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Division Year Born Fees Clinics Ages

Minors 9—10 2009—2010 $10 Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m.

Majors 2007—2008 $10 Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. 11—12 years

Juniors 2004—2006 $10 Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. 13—15 years

Starting August 20, 2019—September 24, 2019

Practice will be held on Tuesdays



Division Ages Year Born Fees Clinics

Pee Wees 5—6 years 2013—2014 $20 Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.

Mighty Mites 7—8 years 2011—2012 $20 Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.

Starting September 4th, 2019—September 25th, 2019




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City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks

625 S. Lafayette Park Place, Los Angeles , CA 90057

Phone: (213) 384-0562 E-mail: [email protected]

Make checks and money orders payable to: LA City, Dept. Of Recreation and Parks

“Payment by Check or Money Orders Only” a collection fee will be charged for each returned check

Persons with disabilities are welcome to participate in our programs.

Reasonable accommodations will be made with prior arrangement.

Classes and programs in this flyer may be subject to cancellation

“Achieving gender equity through a commitment to girls and women in sports.”

Walk-In Registration: October 7th, 2019

Clinics will begin on Tuesday November 12th at 5:00 p.m.

Clinics will be held on Tuesdays



Full payment required at the time of registration. Fee does not include insurance.

Division Ages Year Born Fees Clinic Days

ALL 5—12 years 2007—2014 $25 Tuesdays at 5:00 p.m.

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Division Year Born Fees Practice Ages

Minors 9—10 2009—2010 $10 Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m.

Majors 2007—2008 $10 Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. 11—12 years

Juniors 2004—2006 $10 Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. 13—15 years

Starting October 7th, 2019—November 9, 2019

Practice will be held on Tuesdays



Division Ages Year Born Fees Practice

Pee Wees 5—6 years 2013—2014 $40 Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.

Mighty Mites 7—8 years 2011—2012 $40 Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.

Starting October 5th, 2019—December 7th, 2019




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Games, Treats

Face Painting, and

Family Fun!

Persons with disabilities are welcome to participate in our programs.

Reasonable accommodations will be made with prior arrangement.

Classes and programs in this flyer may be subject to cancellation

“Achieving gender equity through a commitment to girls and women in sports.”

Thursday, October 31st, 2019

3:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.

Location =GYM

COSTUME CONTEST

Participants must be in costume

to receive prizes!

Ages 0 to 3 yrs 5:15 p.m.

Ages 3 yrs to 5 yrs 5:30 p.m.



Ages 16 yrs & Up 6:15 p.m.

December 16th—January 3rd 2020 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

$60 Weekly per Camper ($10 multiple sibling discount)

$25 Registration Fee Ages: 5-12 years

Minimum Enrollment of 10 students is needed to start our Camp.

No camp 12/25/19 & 1/1/20 (Center will be closed)

Science & Engineering 2 Field Trips Music & Reading

Arts & Crafts Sports & Games New Friendships

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CITY OF LOS ANGELES

DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND PARKS

Eric Garcetti

Mayor

Councilmember Herb Wesson

10th District

BOARD OF RECREATION AND PARK COMMISSIONERS

Sylvia Patsaouras, President

Lynn Alvarez, Vice- President

Nicole Chase, Member

Pilar Diaz, Member

Joseph Halper, Member

RECREATION AND PARKS ADMINISTRATION

Michael A. Shull, General Manager

Anthony-Paul (AP) Diaz, Esq,, Executive Officer & Chief of Staff

Vicki Israel, Assistant General Manager—Operations Branch

Sophia Pina-Cortez, Assistant General Manager—

Ramon Barajas, Assistant General Manager—Planning, Maintenance and Construction Branch

Metro Region Administration

Anita Meacham, Superintendent of Recreation and Parks Operations

Deanne Dedmon, Acting Principal Recreation Supervisor II

Rob De Hart, Principal Recreation Supervisor I

Traci Goldberg, Recreation Supervisor

Juan Benitez, Principal Grounds Maintenance Supervisor II

Ramon Cerrillos, District Supervisor, East

Lafayette Park Community Center

Matthew Ramirez, Recreation Facility Director

Recreation Aides & Assistants

Freddy Andrade, Miguel Avila, Fausto Blas, Yaahjairi Blas,

Juliana Bollo, Cesar Castro, Pablo Cisneros, Nathan Contreas

Lily Cortez, Michelle Cortez, Jhazpher De León, Harlan Felix,

Luis Gomez, Beatrice Lara, Anna Lopez,

Jeanette Martinez, Javier Moreno, Neri Ortega,

Suzana Sanabria, Jeancarlo Villatoro, Connie Zapata

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