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MAC IN MITCH PARKSaturday, April 23rd

11am-5pmAges: 2-17yrs.•$3

18 yrs.+ $5

CONTENTS

Table of Contents

2 Recreation Programs 2 ADULT Ages: 18 & Up

10 FAMILY Ages: 2 & Up

12 PRE–SCHOOL Ages: 2–5

13 YOUTH Ages: 6–12

18 HOME SCHOOL Ages: 6–12

19 TEEN Ages: 13–17

24 Register, Rent & Policies

26 Arcadia Lake

28 KickingBird Golf Club

31 Festival Market Place

32 Edmond Senior Center

37 Calendar of Events


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CONTAC TSArcadia Lake 216–7470

Festival Market Place 359–4630

KickingBird Golf Club 341–5350

Parks and Recreation Admin. 359–4630

Recreation Programs 359–4630

Edmond Senior Center 216–7600

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RecreationThe Multipurpose Activity Center (MAC) is located in Mitch Park and contains the Parks and Recreation office and Senior Center. We offer recreational and cultural based classes and events for all ages. For more information about classes, events or facility and pavilion rentals, please call 405-359-4630, Monday – Friday, 8 a.m.—5 p.m.

Craig DishmanDirector of Parks and Recreation

Earl LondonParks Superintendent

Diane SelfRecreation Program Manager

Melissa WhiteRecreation Program Coordinator

Adults Ages: 18 & Up

ARTS & CRAFTS Intro to SewingYou will have lots of fun learning how to sew, thread, operate a sewing machine, cut patterns and more! There will be a new project each session you get to make and take home.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 2/6

T January – April 9:15 – 11:15 a.m. $24/class

Paint AwayThis is a basic social painting class for people who think they can’t paint or never have. We will provide the basic layout of the painting and you will provide the color and creativity. All you need is an open mind to let the artist with in to come alive. This is a class that is fun to take with a friend. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 2/12

T *January 12 6 – 8 p.m. $12

W *February 24 6 -8 p.m. $12M *March 14 6 – 8 p.m. $12T *April 5 6 – 8 p.m. $12T *April 26 6 – 8 p.m. $12

* January 12: Tree; February 24: Shamrock; March 14: 3 Crosses; April 5: I Love the Rain; April 26: Flower Vase

Sew it Forward – Great Giving ProjectMake an activity mat for someone with Alzheimer’s. These easy-to-sew activity mats help soothe the agitated fidget-ing of people with dementia, autism or Alzheimer’s. The mats help focus their attention, stimulate senses, exercise hand muscles and entertain users. Activity Mats are the size of a placemat and in-clude pockets, zippers, buttons, strings of beads, bells, etc. They may also include a textured pocket with a soft toy or vinyl pocket for photos. This is a great volun-teer opportunity and gift from the heart.Ages: 6 & Up Min/Max: 2/12

S February 13 9:30 – 11 a.m. $18S April 9 9:30 – 11 a.m. $18

POTTERY Bisque Silkscreen Coaster SetCreate a set of coasters for your home or to give as a gift by silk screening an im-age onto them. We have a variety of silk screen images to choose from.Ages: 18 & Up Min/ Max: 2/12

T March 29 5:30 – 7 p.m. $15

Clay Cake StandDesign and create a cake stand out of clay, you will learn some hand building techniques and add texture to make it personalized. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 18 & Up Min/ Max: 2/12

TH February 11 6 – 8 p.m. $12

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Clay Garden MarkersCreate and stamp your very own garden markers out of clay. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 18 & Up Min/ Max: 2/12

W March 30 5:30 – 7 p.m. $12

Clay “No Kill” FlowersCreate flowers to plant that you can never kill by not watering. Visits Re-quired: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 18 & Up Min/ Max: 2/12

TH April 7 5:30 – 7 p.m. $12

Clay Wind Chimes Create wind chimes out of clay and assemble at home. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 18 & Up Min/ Max: 2/12

M March 21 5:30 – 7 p.m. $12

Wheel ThrowingWhen we say ‘throw’ we mean on a pot-ter’s wheel! This will be a basic introduc-tion to using a potter’s wheel and learn-ing how pots are thrown. Upper body strength and coordination are the secrets to success in this class. Visits required: One to throw, one to glaze and one to pick up.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 2/7

TH January 21 5:30 – 7 p.m. $12F February 5 5:30 – 7 p.m. $12TH March 10 5:30 – 7 p.m. $12F April 29 5:30 – 7 p.m. $12

FITNESS Yoga with KateImprove your flexibility, strength and balance. You will explore modifications that work for your body as well as learn-ing breathing and relaxation techniques. Participants will need to bring their own yoga mat. If you would like to drop-in,

call ahead for availability. This is a drop-in only class.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 2/18

T *Jan. – April 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. $10/class

*No class March 15

SPECIAL INTEREST Anyone Can OilEssential Oils are fast becoming a popu-lar wellness option. Learn how to read food labels, uses of essential oils and overall health and wellness of mind, body and soul. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/40

F January 15 7 – 9 p.m. FreeM January 25 7 – 9 p.m. FreeF February 12 7 – 9 p.m. FreeM February 29 7 – 9 p.m. FreeF March 11 7 – 9 p.m. FreeM March 28 7 – 9 p.m. FreeF April 8 7 – 9 p.m. FreeM April 25 7 – 9 p.m. Free

Basket for MomThis is a great basket to make and giveyour mom or a special mom in your life for Mother’s Day. It features a round wo-ven bottom and is woven to be about 10” in diameter and 4” deep. Accent colored reed will be available.Ages: 18 & UP Min/Max: 1/6

F May 6 8:45 a.m. – 2 p.m. $39

EZ TwillThis basket begins with a solid wood base and its sides are woven in continuous twill, weaving with three weavers. It will be approximately 7” high x 7” wide and woven with melon color reed. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 1/6

W January 20 8:45 a.m. – 3 p.m. $42

Easter Egg BasketThis basket is perfect for the little ones in your life or even as a holiday decora-tion. It has a 6” round oak bottom and is about 10” tall. Accent colors will be available in seasonal colors. Ages 18 & Up Min/Max: 1/6

TH March 10 8:45 a.m. – 3 p.m. $54

Spring Flowers BasketThis basket is 8” tall with a 6” round wooden base and wooden handles. It is a great basket for spring décor. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 1/6

TH April 7 8:45 a.m. – 3 p.m. $45

Valentine Gift BasketThis cute little basket is perfect to hold that special gift for your valentine. It has 7” x 7” square and has an oak handle. Accent colors will be available to add a special touch.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 1/6

TH February 4 8:45 a.m. – 2 p.m. $36

EDUCATION Edward Jones: Retirement by DesignLearn how you can translate your vision for retirement into tangible goals. You will learn investment strategies to help design the retirement you want. We’ll also discuss how you can add flexibility to your strategy to help you handle unex-pected events and how you can keep your strategy on track.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/20

TH April 21 6 p.m. Free

Edward Jones: Roth IRA’s: Retirement Can Be TaxingThis seminar is designed to educate inves-tors about the opportunity to gain tax-free income in retirement. We will discuss the differences between traditional and

Roth IRAs, the benefits of Roth IRAs and the tax consequences associated with converting to a Roth IRA.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/20

TH February 18 6 p.m. Free

Edward Jones: Standing Guard: Protect What You Have Worked ForLearn strategies designed to help you guard your most valuable assets and pro-tect your pre-and post-retirement income. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/20

TH March 10 6 p.m. Free

Edward Jones: Stocks: The Nuts and BoltsAs you consider your long-term financial goals, how do stocks measure up? Dur-ing our presentation, you’ll learn the dif-ferences between common and preferred stocks, the importance of dividends, ways to craft your stock strategy and different ways to own stock. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/20

TH January 21 6 p.m. Free

Estate Planning Workshop: Avoid Ma-jor Threats to Your Estate PlanCreating documents for control of your assets isn’t enough to assure they are handled properly. Estate Plans allow you to make sure you are in control of your assets while you are alive and well and also lays out how to keep them managed if you cannot. This program covers Will, Trusts, Powers of Attorney and Living Wills. Presented By: Richard Winblad, Winblad Law PLLC.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/25

TH January 28 12 – 1 p.m. FreeTH February 18 12 – 1 p.m. FreeTH March 24 12 – 1 p.m. FreeTH April 21 12 – 1 p.m. Free

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Recreation Programs

9S aturday | Apri l 16 | 9 am–12 pm or Wednesday | Apri l 27 | 1 pm – 4 pm

$10 per person | Registration needed, space is limited | Tour departs from the MAC (All funds collected are split between the Edmond Visual Arts Commission and Edmond Parks and Recreation Department)

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Register today at Edmond Parks.comJoin us for a guided tour to learn the story behind the public art statues that make Edmond the beautiful city it is. This tour is both driving and walking. The walking part will cover most of downtown from 2nd street to Hurd and back. There will be stops throughout the tour for restroom and/or drink breaks. Transportation for the tour will be provided by Edmond Parks and Recreation using a 15-passenger van.


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9S aturday | Apri l 16 | 9 am–12 pm or Wednesday | Apri l 27 | 1 pm – 4 pm

$10 per person | Registration needed, space is limited | Tour departs from the MAC (All funds collected are split between the Edmond Visual Arts Commission and Edmond Parks and Recreation Department)

Estate Planning Workshop: How to Protect Your “Stuff” in 3 Easy StepsProtecting your assets these days is essential to your financial security. We will discuss Estate Planning and these 3 Easy Steps to protect your plan. We will discuss each of these steps individually and address any questions you may have so you can make these changes to your current plan or utilize them to write a new plan. This program covers Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney and Living Wills. Presented by: Richard Winblad, Winblad Law PLLC. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/25

TH January 7 6 – 7 p.m. FreeTH February 4 6 – 7 p.m. FreeTH March 3 6 – 7 p.m. FreeTH April 7 6 – 7 p.m. Free

Long Term Care Strategies That Pro-tect FinancesWhen illness strikes, many people under-estimate the costs of care. Did you know Medicare does not pay for extended long term care? Without proper plan-ning, one’s life savings can quickly be drained. This can leave a spouse without sufficient assets or prevent children from having financial security for college or other future plans. Learn about ways to protect assets and maximize the ability to qualify for government benefits such as Medicaid and Wartime Veterans Pension. Presented by: Richard Winblad, Winblad Law PLLC.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/25

TH January 28 12 – 1 p.m. FreeTH March 17 12 – 1 p.m. Free

Thrivent Financial: Retire WiselyLearn how to manage six risks all retirees face: Outliving their income, inflation, unpredictable events, market volatility, income taxes and rising health care costs.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 5/20

T January 12 6 – 7 p.m. FreeT April 12 6 – 7 p.m. Free

Thrivent Financial: Social Security: Strategize to MaximizeNavigating your Social Security retire-ment benefit options can be overwhelm-ing. Please join us to learn how to sort through hundreds of options to help ensure the choices you make are right for you.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 5/20

T February 16 6 – 7 p.m. Free

Thrivent Financial: The Ins and Outs of Long Term Care PlansLong Term Care is an important part of your retirement plan. Learn how the plans work, how much they cost and the benefits of having long term care.Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 5/20

T March 8 6 – 7 p.m. Free

Your IRA and Your Kids: Protect Their Retirement While Protecting Your MoneyIRA’s are not automatically protected from your children’s creditors or from their own bad mistakes. Most children who inherit an IRA cash it out and incur large tax consequences. With proper planning your IRA can be stretched into an asset that provides them income for life. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 3/25

TH April 7 5 – 6 p.m. Free

Recreation Programs

Stroller StridesMitch Park FIT4MOM NOKC & Edmond | facebook.com/nokcedmond.fit4mom

YOUR FIRST CLASS IS FREE!

Stroller Strides® is a stroller-based fitness programdesigned for moms with little ones. Each 60-minute, totalbody workout incorporates cardio, strength-training, andsongs and activities. Certified instructors offer a variety ofclass formats. We also offer a FREE playgroup with Our Village. Momsform lasting friendships with other moms through playdates, moms' nights out, and activities.

DAYS: Tuesdays & Thursdays TIME: 9:45am - 10:45am LOCATION: Mitch Park - Edmond Multi-Activity Center 2733 Marilyn Williams Drive Edmond, OK 73003 INSTRUCTORS: Abby Hodges Mary Davis

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:Mary Davis | 405.921.5475 | nokcedmond.fit4mom.com

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Stroller StridesMitch Park FIT4MOM NOKC & Edmond | facebook.com/nokcedmond.fit4mom

YOUR FIRST CLASS IS FREE!

Stroller Strides® is a stroller-based fitness programdesigned for moms with little ones. Each 60-minute, totalbody workout incorporates cardio, strength-training, andsongs and activities. Certified instructors offer a variety ofclass formats. We also offer a FREE playgroup with Our Village. Momsform lasting friendships with other moms through playdates, moms' nights out, and activities.

DAYS: Tuesdays & Thursdays TIME: 9:45am - 10:45am LOCATION: Mitch Park - Edmond Multi-Activity Center 2733 Marilyn Williams Drive Edmond, OK 73003 INSTRUCTORS: Abby Hodges Mary Davis

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:Mary Davis | 405.921.5475 | nokcedmond.fit4mom.com


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PERFORMING ARTSIrish Dance with ChelseaBeginner and intermediate classes availableWednesdays Ages 6 & UpSee page 16 for more details and registration information

Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 1For beginners and advanced beginners. A great introduction to playing the guitar! This class focuses on basic guitar tech-niques and gives students a firm founda-tion for reading music and playing in several genres. Music is provided. Bring your own guitar, music stand, electric tuner, white 3 ring-binder and a pencil. Enrollment is ongoing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment.Ages 8 & Up Min/Max: 5/15

T Monthly 4:30 – 5:25 p.m. $50/month

Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 2For intermediate and advanced players who want to enhance their playing and music reading skills. Several genres will be explored including classical, jazz and rock. Bring your own guitar, music stand and electric tuner. Enrollment is ongo-ing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment.Ages 8 & Up Min/Max 5/15

T Monthly 5:30 – 6:25 p.m. $50/month Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 3For advanced players who want to en-hance their playing and music reading skills. Several genres will be explored including classical, jazz and rock. Music is provided. Enrollment is ongoing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment. Ages 8 & Up Min/Max 5/15

T Monthly 6:30 – 7:25 p.m. $50/ month

Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 4For very advanced players who want to enhance their playing and music read-ing skills by learning one composition for classical guitar. Music is provided. Those who enroll in Guitar 4 will attend Guitar 3 & 4. Enrollment is ongoing with pay-ments pro-rated to time of enrollment. Ages 8 & Up Min/Max 5/15


Learn to Square DanceHave fun, get fit and meet new friends. If you want to learn a fun new hobby or just brush up on your mainstream skills, join this class and you will learn approxi-mately 52 calls of a basic square dancing program. At times you may be dancing up to 7 minutes long. Square dancing is a great low impact aerobic exercise. Wear casual attire and smooth-soled shoes.Ages 18 & Up Min/Max 12/40

M, TH January 21 – April 18 7 – 9 p.m. $22/singles $40/couple

*No class Feb 15

Plus Level Square DanceThis class is for dancers who are comfort-able with their mainstream skills or who want to brush up on their plus level skills. You will be dancing up to 7 minutes long. Participants of this class can stay after to help in the Basic class. Wear casual attire and smooth-soled shoes. Ages 18 & Up Min/Max 12/40

M, TH January 21 – April 18 6 – 7 p.m. $22/single $40/couple

*No class Feb 15


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Family Ages: 2 & Up

ARTS & CRAFTSMother/Daughter SewingYou will have lots of fun learning how to sew, thread, and operate a sewing ma-chine, cut patterns and more! You get to make and take home a new project each session.Ages: 6 & Up Min/Max: 2/6

S January 9 9:30 – 11 a.m. $18/ppS February 20 9:30 – 11 a.m. $18/ppS March 12 9:30 – 11 a.m. $18/ppS April 16 9:30 – 11 a.m. $18/pp

Paint AwayThis is a basic social painting class for people who think they can’t paint or never have. We will provide the basic layout of the painting and you will provide the color and creativity. All you need is an open mind to let the artist with in to come alive. This is a class that is fun to take with a friend. Ages: 18 & Up Min/Max: 2/12

T *January 5 6 – 8 p.m. $12M *February 1 6 – 8 p.m. $12T *March 1 6 – 8 p.m. $12T *April 14 6 – 8 p.m. $12

* January 5: Snowman Love; February 1: Owl Love; March 1: Easter Bunny; April 14: Paint your Pet

Sew it Forward – Great Giving ProjectMake an activity mat for someone with Alzheimer’s. These easy-to-sew activity mats help soothe the agitated fidget-ing of people with dementia, autism or Alzheimer’s. The mats help focus their attention, stimulate senses, exercise hand muscles and entertain users. Activity Mats are the size of a placemat and

include pockets, zippers, buttons, strings of beads, bells, etc. They may also in-clude a textured pocket with a soft toy or vinyl pocket for photos. This is a great volunteer opportunity and gift from the heart.Ages: 6 & Up Min/Max: 2/12


POTTERYBisque Birthday Plate CelebrationIf your birthday is in January, February, March or April come to this class and we will celebrate by having a cupcake and painting a bisque plate to use every year on your birthday. Visits required: One to glaze and one to pick up.Ages: 2 & Up Min/Max: 2/12

S March 12 10 — 11 a.m. $10

Bisque StudioCome paint bisque pieces and make them original works of art. Choose from our stock of plates, platters, bowls, ani-mals, monsters, planes, princess stuff and more! Finished pieces will be glazed and picked up at a later date. Price includes two small pieces or one larger piece and unlimited glaze. Ages 2-5 must have a parent present. Studio time is two hours but project time may vary. Bisque Studio time may be used to finish other Clay and Pottery class projects with no extra fee, Please call to register. Visits required: One to glaze and one to pick up.Ages: 2 & Up Min/Max: 2/12

M January 11 4 – 6 p.m. $20S January 30 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. $20W February 17 4 – 6 p.m. $20S February 27 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. $20T March 15 3 – 5 p.m. $20S April 9 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. $20M April 18 4 – 6 p.m. $20

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have fun, being a performer.

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kinder play!for pre-k and k (Age 4+)

Thursdays, mar. 24-apr. 14, 5:15-6p

Fee $55

for grades 1 and 2 fee: $125

for grades 3 and 5 fee: $125

Thursdays, feb. 25-apr. 14, 6:15-7:15p

Thursdays, feb. 25-apr. 14, 6:15-7:15p

storybook theatre!

create-a-play!

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KID CO. THEATRE

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Pre–School Ages: 2–5 (Parents must attend)

ARTS & CRAFTSAll-Seasons Hand and Fingerprint TreeCreate an all-seasons tree using your handprint as the tree and fingerprints as the leaves.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max: 2/9

T January 26 10 -11 a.m. $8

Bug Hats and HousesSpring is here and bugs are out! Make your very own bug hat and paint a bug house to keep bugs in.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max: 2/9

T April 12 10 – 11 a.m. $11

Dinosaur Feet and Giant DaisiesGirls and Boys will love this class! Make giant Dinosaur feet or giant flowers out of foam to take home.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max: 2/9

TH February 25 10 – 11 a.m. $8

Dinosaur and Flower Garden Play BoxesCreate an imaginary play world in a shoe box size bin. Choose Dinosaur theme or Flower Garden theme when registering for class.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max: 2/9

T March 1 10 – 11 a.m. $11

Easter ShirtCreate a bunny face with a button nose and a yarn pouf tail on this Easter Bunny shirt.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max: 2/9

T March 22 10 – 11 a.m. $11

Garden Wind Chimes Paint a small flower pot and thread beads to hang down to make a wind chime for your garden.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max: 2/9

T April 5 10 – 11 a.m. $8

Handprint PenguinsCreate these cute penguins by cutting out foam shapes. Your handprints will be the feet.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max: 2/9

TH January 7 10 – 11 a.m. $8

Hanging Heart MobileCreate a hanging heart mobile out of pipe cleaners, ribbon, and beads. Ages: 2-5 Min/Max: 2/9

T February 9 10 – 11 a.m. $8

Rock Cactus Garden Flower PotPaint rocks to look like cactus and a small pot to keep them in.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max: 2/9

W April 27 10 – 11 a.m. $9

Snowflake cutouts on WatercolorPaint a watercolor background for your cut-out snowflake to be displayed on.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max: 2/9

T January 12 10 – 11 a.m. $8

St. Patrick’s Day Handprint RainbowThe luck of the Irish is with you as you will find a pot of gold at the end of your handprint rainbow.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max: 2/9

T March 8 10 – 11 a.m. $8

Valentine’s Day ShirtYou will LOVE this dotted t-shirt for Valentine’s Day. Paint dots to reveal the word LOVE on your very own Valentine’s Day shirt.Ages: 2-5 Min/Max: 2/9

TH February 4 10 – 11 a.m. $11


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Winter Play BoxCreate a winter theme imaginary play world in a shoe box size bin. Ages: 2-5 Min/Max: 2/9

TH January 21 10 – 11 a.m. $11

PERFORMING ARTSKindermusik with AlyssaClasses at the MAC are the 3rd Wednes-day each month10 – 10:45 a.m.See page 22 for details and registration information

Tippi Toes DanceSessions run from August through May with 2 recitals.See page 15 for details and registration information

Youth Ages: 6–12

ARTS & CRAFTS Cupid’s ArrowsCreate colorful and fun arrows to use as decoration this Valentine’s Day.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/9

W February 10 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. $10

DIY Dream CatcherCreate a wall hanging out of everyday craft items. These bright and fun dream catchers will be made out of yarn, beads and a hoop. We will create felt hearts to hang from them.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/9

TH March 24 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. $10

Emoji Perler Bead Coasters and PendantsUse perler beads to create pixilated Emoji coasters and pendants that you can wear or use as a coaster.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/9

W March 9 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. $10

Explore ArtExplore famous art and artists as well as different art techniques and styles in these fun classes.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/9

T *February 23 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. $10W *April 13 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. $10

*February 23: Famous art styled pinwheels; April 13: Minion or Lego self portraits

Happy Easter CreationsCreate an Easter greeting card, Spring watercolor painting, decorate an Easter hat and make tissue paper flowers.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 4/12

S March 19 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. $12

Introduction to WatercolorLearn all the basics of watercolor paint-ing: glazing, shading, texture, layering and washes.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 4/12

S March 5 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. $12

Learn to Sew You will have lots of fun learning how to sew, thread, and operate a sewing ma-chine, cut patterns and more! There will be a new project each session you get to make and take home.Ages: 6-17 Min/Max: 2/6

TH *January – April 4:30 – 6 p.m. $18/class*No class March 17

Macramé CraftsCreate an item out of string like a water bottle handle, hanging planter or bracelet.Ages: 8-12 Min/Max: 2/9

TH February 18 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. $12

Sew it Forward – Great Giving ProjectMake an activity mat for someone with Alzheimer’s. These easy-to-sew activity mats help soothe the agitated fidget-ing of people with dementia, autism or Alzheimer’s. The mats help focus their attention, stimulate senses, exercise hand muscles and entertain users. Activity Mats are the size of a placemat and in-clude pockets, zippers, buttons, strings of beads, bells, etc. They may also include a textured pocket with a soft toy or vinyl pocket for photos. This is a great volun-teer opportunity and gift from the heart.Ages: 6 & Up Min/Max: 2/12


Story StonesPaint pictures on rocks to tell a story and we will decorate a bag to keep them in.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/9

W April 6 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. $12

String ArtCreate amazing string art on wood by hammering nails in a design then running string between them to show your picture.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/9

M April 25 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. $12

String Art ShamrockCreate an amazing string art shamrock on wood by hammering nails in the design then running string between them to show your picture.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/9

TH March 3 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. $12

Valentine Cards and BoxesCreate handmade Valentine cards and boxes using paints, ribbon, doilies, beads, feathers, sequins, buttons and felt.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 4/12

S February 6 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. $12

Valentine’s Embroidery Hoop ArtUse Perler beads to create pixilated Minecraft pendants that you can wear or have as a keepsake.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/9

TH February 4 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. $12

POTTERY Clay Birds NestDesign and make a bird in a nest out of clay. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/9

TH April 21 4:30 – 6 p.m. $12

Clay BugsDon’t like live bugs? Create these small bugs out of clay. Some of your bugs could have wire or pipe cleaners and beads added after being glazed and fired. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/9

M March 28 4:30 – 6 p.m. $12

Clay CreationsLearn the basics of handbuilt clay sculp-ture: modeling, coiling, texturing and joining. Projects include bowls, lids, ani-mals, masks and more. Visits required: One to make and one to pick up. Ages 6-12 Min/Max: 4-12

S February 27 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. $20S April 9 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. $20


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Tippi Toes is a children’s dance company that provides a welcoming environment for children to experience the joys of dance, self expression and movement.

Register today!tippitoesdance.comTo register for classes or for more information please visit www.tippitoesdance.com

All classes run January – MayNo class the week of Spring BreakTuition: $50/month, $40/2nd childRegistration: $30

MondaysBaby Ballet 9:45 – 10:30 am 2-3 yrs.Toddler & Me 10:30 – 11:15 am 1 ½ – 3 yrs.Tippi Toes I Combo 10:30 – 11:15 am 3-4 yrs.Tippi Toes I Combo 4:45 – 5:30 pm 3-4 yrs. Toddler & Me 5:30 – 6:15 pm 1 ½ – 3 yrs.Tippi Toes I Combo 6:15 – 7:00 pm 3-4 yrs.

TuesdaysTiny Hip Hop 5:30 – 6:15 pm 4-6 yrs. Hip Hop & Jazz 6:15 – 7:00 pm 7-10 yrs.

WednesdaysBaby Ballet 4:15 – 5:00 pm 2-3 yrs.Tippi Toes I Combo 5:00 – 5:45 pm 3-4 yrs.

ThursdaysBaby Ballet 5:30 – 6:15pm 2-3 yrs.Tippi Toes II Combo 6:15 – 7:00 pm 5-6 yrs. Tippi Toes III Combo 6:15 – 7:00 pm 7-9 yrs.

SaturdaysBaby Ballet 9:30 – 10:15 am 2-3 yrs.Toddler & Me 10:15 – 11:00 am 1 ½ – 3 yrs.Tipi Toes I Combo 11:00 – 11:45 am 3-5 yrs.


W I T H Chelsea

Register today! irishdanceok.com

Beginner eevel 1 & 2

Intnermediate eevel 3–5

Hard Shoe

Work on the basic skills you already know and learn more level hard shoe and soft show figure, ceili and step that you can use in

performance and competitions or learn just for fun.

Tuesdays | Jan. 13– May 26 | Min/Max: 3/123:30 – 4:30 p.m. 6 yrs. & Up $40/month

Wednesdays | January – May | Min/Max: 3/122:45 – 3 p.m. 6 yrs. & Up $25/month

Wednesdays | January – May | Min/Max: 3/12Level 1 3 – 3:25 p.m. 6 yrs. & Up $25/monthLevel 2 2:45 – 3:25 p.m. 6 yrs. & Up $40/monthLevel 1 4:30 – 5 p.m. 6 yrs. & Up $25/monthLevel 2 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. 6 yrs. & Up $40/month

Learn basic Irish soft shoe steps and dances including a jig, a reel and some ceili (folk) dances. No Classes Spring Break.

For information and to register contact Chelsea (405)420-1064 or [email protected]


Clay Cupcake StandsDesign and create a single cupcake stand perfect for your birthday celebrations. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/9

TH March 31 4:30 – 6 p.m. $12

Clay Heart DishCreate a small heart shaped dish out of clay. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/9

TH January 14 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. $12

Imaginations in ClayUse your imagination and the instruc-tor will provide you with the guidance to form it out of clay. Visits Required: One to make, one to paint, one to pick up.Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/9

M January 25 4:30 – 6 p.m. $12T March 22 4:30 – 6 p.m. $12

Wheel ThrowingWhen we say ‘throw’ we mean on a pot-ter’s wheel! This will be a basic introduc-tion to using a potter’s wheel and learn-ing how pots are thrown. Upper body strength and coordination are the secrets to success in this class. Visits required: One to throw, one to glaze and one to pick up.Ages: 8—12 Min/Max: 2/7

W January 20 5:30 – 7 p.m. $12F February 26 5:30 – 7 p.m. $12M March 7 5:30 – 7 p.m. $12T April 19 5:30 – 7 p.m. $12

PERFORMING ARTS Irish Dance with ChelseaBeginner and intermediate classes availableWednesdaysAges 6 & UpSee page 16 for more details and registration information

Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 1For beginners and advanced beginners. A great introduction to playing the guitar! This class focuses on basic guitar tech-niques and gives students a firm founda-tion for reading music and playing in several genres. Music is provided. Bring your own guitar, music stand, electric tuner, a white 3 ring binder and a pencil. Enrollment is ongoing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment.Ages 8 & Up Min/Max: 5/15




Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 3For advanced players who want to en-hance their playing and music reading skills. Several genres will be explored including classical, jazz and rock. Music is provided. Enrollment is ongoing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment. Ages 8 & Up Min/Max 5/15



Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 4For very advanced players who want to enhance their playing and music read-ing skills by learning one composition for classical guitar. Music is provided. Those who enroll in Guitar 4 will attend Guitar 3 & 4. Enrollment is ongoing with pay-ments pro-rated to time of enrollment. Ages 8 & Up Min/Max 5/15


Tippi Toes DanceSessions run August – May with 2 recitals.See page 15 for details and registration information

OUTDOOR ADVENTUREAfter School ArcheryThis is a beginner class for students who have never shot a bow or who have just played around with one at home. You will learn basic archery skills and rules. At the end of the class you will know how to properly stand, pull back and shoot your bow safely. We will be outside as much as possible so please dress accordingly, avoiding baggy shirts or jackets.Ages: 8—17 Min/Max: 5/20

T *March 1 – 31 4:15 – 5 p.m. $40T April 5 – 26 4:15 – 5 p.m. $40

*No class on March 15

Homeschool Ages: 6–12

POTTERYHome School ClayCreate various clay projects in this series of classes designed to teach a few as-pects of clay hand building and wheel throwing. Each child will have time to fin-ish one project per class as well as glazing projects from prior weeks. Ages: 6-12 Min/Max: 2/8

M *January 11 2 – 3:30 p.m. $12M *January 25 2 – 3:30 p.m. $12M *February 1 10 – 11:30 a.m. $12M *February 8 10 – 11:30 a.m. $12M *February 22 2 – 3:30 p.m. $12M *February 29 2 – 3:30 p.m. $12M *March 7 10 – 11:30 a.m. $12M *March 21 10 – 11:30 a.m. $12M *March 28 2 – 3:30 p.m. $12M *April 4 2 – 3:30 p.m. $12M *April 11 10 – 11:30 a.m. $12M *April 18 10 – 11:30 a.m. $12M *April 25 10 – 11:30 a.m. $12

*January 11: Clay Penguins; January 25: Clay Circle of Friends; February 1: Pinch Pot Animals; February 8: Square Box with Lid; February 22: Wheel Throwing; February 29: Clay Food; March 7: Clay Lily Pads; March 21: Whimsical Houses; March 28: Clay Minions; April 4: Wheel Throwing; April 11: Clay Bugs; April 18: Clay Birds Nest; April 25: Clay Cactus Garden

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Recreation Programs

Teen Ages: 13–17

ARTS & CRAFTSArrow String ArtCreate an arrow design with nails on wood and run string between the nails to show the design.Ages: 13-17 Min/Max: 2/12

F January 29 5:30 – 7 p .m. $20

Learn to Sew You will have lots of fun learning how to sew, thread, and operate a sewing ma-chine, cut patterns and more! There will be a new project each session you get to make and take home.Ages: 6-17 Min/Max: 2/6

TH *January – April 4:30 – 6 p.m. $18/class

*No class March 17

Paint AwayJoin us on Friday nights at the MAC! This is a basic social painting class for people who think they can’t paint or never have. We will provide the basic layout of the painting and you will provide the color and creativity. All you need is an open mind to let the artist with in to come alive. This is a class that is fun to take with a friend. Ages: 13—17 Min/Max: 2/12

F *January 15 6 – 8 p.m. $12F *February 12 6 – 8 p.m. $12F *March 4 6 – 8 p.m. $12F *April 22 6 – 8 p.m. $12

* January 15: Bulls eye Heart and Arrows; February 12: Guard Your Heart; March 4: Decorative Line Animals; April 22: Gradient Painting

POTTERYWheel ThrowingJoin us on Friday nights at the MAC! When we say ‘throw’ we mean on a pot-ter’s wheel! This will be a basic introduc-tion to using a potter’s wheel and learn-ing how pots are thrown. Upper body strength and coordination are the secrets to success in this class. Visits required: One to throw, one to glaze and one to pick up.Ages: 13—17 Min/Max: 2/7

F January 8 5:30 – 7 p.m. $12F March 25 5:30 – 7 p.m. $12

PERFORMING ARTSLearn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 1For beginners and advanced beginners. A great introduction to playing the guitar! This class focuses on basic guitar tech-niques and gives students a firm founda-tion for reading music and playing in several genres. Music is provided. Bring your own guitar, music stand, electric tuner, white 3 ring-binder and a pencil. Enrollment is ongoing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment.Ages 8 & Up Min/Max: 5/15




Egg hunts aren’t just for kids.

Bring your dog to the Edmond Dog Park for some Easter Egg hunting fun hosted by Raising Cane’s Chicken. Your dog will enjoy sniffing out eggs filled with dog treats and prizes. Dogs must be able to get along with other dogs and people. We ask that your dog be leashed for the event. Don’t forget your Easter Basket.

HOUND HUNT SAT. APRIL 2 • 2PM • FREE EVENT

Edmond Dog Park • 33rd Street & Rankin


Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 3For advanced players who want to en-hance their playing and music reading skills. Several genres will be explored including classical, jazz and rock. Music is provided. Enrollment is ongoing with payments pro-rated to time of enrollment. Ages 8 & Up Min/Max 5/15

T Monthly 6:30 – 7:25 p.m. $50/ month Learn Guitar Correctly – Guitar 4For very advanced players who want to enhance their playing and music read-ing skills by learning one composition for classical guitar. Music is provided. Thos who enroll in Guitar 4 will attend Guitar 3 & 4. Enrollment is ongoing with pay-ments pro-rated to time of enrollment. Ages 8 & Up Min/Max 5/15


OUTDOOR ADVENTUREAfter School ArcheryThis is a beginner class for students who have never shot a bow or who have just played around with one at home. You will learn basic archery skills and rules. At the end of the class you will know how to properly stand, pull back and shoot your bow safely. We will be outside as much as possible so please dress accordingly, avoiding baggy shirts or jackets.Ages: 8—17 Min/Max: 5/20

T *March 1 – 31 4:15 – 5 p.m. $40T April 5 – 26 4:15 – 5 p.m. $40

*No class on March 15


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Follow Me toKindermusik gives your child the opportunity to enjoy music through rhythm, singing, and dancing. It helps develop body awareness, coordination, and spatial relationships through synchronized and creative movement and simple dance. Playlists of class songs are included to download at kindermusikatcrossings.com

Play Dates in Mitch ParkIt’s Cold Outside | Wed. | Jan. 20Let Me Call You Sweetheart | Wed. | Feb. 17It’s Your Lucky Day | Wed. | Mar. 23Animal Babies | Wed. | Apr. 20

Newborn – 5 yrs. | 10 – 10:45 p.m. $12/student | $8/1st Sibling | $6/2nd Sibling

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UNDER THE SEA ART CAMP March 14-18 | 1-4pm$175/week or $35/day$325 for all day both camps

Make a big splash and join us for Under the Sea adventures while designing cool art projects, playing games, reading stories, learning about ecology and examining underwater habitats. Dive in and have tons of FUN under the sea!

MAD ABOUT MOVIESMarch 14-18 | 9am-12pm$175/week or $35/day$325 for all day both camps

Make marvelous movie art in this FUN camp! Tell movie stories, recreate favorite characters, and explore animation and illustrations. Enjoy movie music and games, too, for some movie madness!

REGISTEREdmondParks.com | 359-4630


COMING SUMMER 2016 TO THE MAC!

VIDEO GAME & WEB DESIGN • ART • SCIENCE • MOVIES & MORE!

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Register, Rent & Policies

Register OnlineVisit online.activecommunities.com/edmondparks and either log in or set up a new account. If you set up a new account, you will receive a PIN number within 24–36 hours, Monday–Friday. Please keep your PIN number on hand, you will need this each time you log in.

Register In PersonVisit us Monday–Friday from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. at the Parks and Recreation office inside the MAC building located in Mitch Park, 2733 Marilyn Williams Drive.

PaymentsWe accept cash, check and debit/credit card payments for any of our classes and events. Make checks payable to Edmond Parks and Recreation. VISA, Master Card, Discover and American Express are accepted.

Forgot Your Login Information?Click on the “forgot log–in” link or call 359–4630 and they will provide you with the necessary information. Please do not create a new account as this will create multiple accounts for you and can create problems when trying to register.

HOW TO REGISTER FOR CLASSES

HOW TO RENT A PAVILION/ROOM The City of Edmond Parks and Recreation Department has pavilions and rooms available for rent for your private function. For information on availability, pricing and booking, call the Parks and Recreation office at (405) 359-4630 or visit us M-F 8am-5pm at the MAC building in Mitch Park.

Planning a special event? Any event that offers a public invitation that includes use of city services must be approved by our Special Events Committee. City services include, but are not limited to: street closures, trash receptacles, police/fire services. Anyone interested in having a special event must contact Sarah London by calling (405) 359-4580 for information and an application.

REFUND & CANCELLATION POLICY 1.) If a class has been canceled by the instructor or Parks and Recreation Department at any time, we will work to reschedule the class. If you cannot make the rescheduled class, you have the option for a full refund or you may have a credit for the amount of your class placed on your account. Credits expire one year from the date of the original class.2.) If a registered customer withdraws more than 7 days prior to the date of the class, the customer may receive a full refund or have credit placed on their account. Credits expire one year from the date of the original class.3.) If a registered customer withdraws for a class less than 7 days prior to the date of the class, the customer will forfeit their fee. This is due to minimum class participant requirements being met 7 days prior to a class so supplies can be

purchased and the contracted instructor can plan. Credits and possible refunds will be considered with extenuating circumstances.

The Refund & Cancelation policy applies only to our fee-based Recreation Programs and not to: KickingBird Tennis Center; KickingBird Golf Club; Edmond Farmers Market; Pelican Bay Aquatic Center; Arcadia Lake; pavilion or room rentals within the Parks and Recreation Department.

Program Tardiness PolicyPrograms will start promptly at the designed time. Please arrive 5-10 minutes early so you can scan your card and be ready for class.

Recreation Card All class participants must sign a yearly liabil–ity waiver and have their picture taken for a Recreation Card. Participants must bring this card each time they come in for a class and have it scanned at the front desk.

The first card is free and any additional or replacement cards will incur a $ 5 fee.


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COMING SUMMER 2016 TO THE MAC!

VIDEO GAME & WEB DESIGN • ART • SCIENCE • MOVIES & MORE!

Video game and web design camps, Tippi Toes camp, Abrakadoodle art camp, Mad Science camp, LEGO Mindstorm camp, 1 day fieldtrips, movies and more! We will have various camps throughout the summer for all ages and all interests. Volunteer opportunities are also available for kids 13 and up. Before and after care will be provided for all camps if enough participants enroll. Look for detailed information in April. Registration for camps will start May 1st.

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Arcadia Lake

Arcadia Lake is located on the Deep Fork River and has 1,820 surface acres and 26 miles of shoreline. Facilities include picnicking, camping, swimming, water skiing, boating, hiking, disc golf and an equestrian trail. Each season is host to an array of special events and activities in the breath– taking beauty of Arcadia Lake. For more information on activities, events or facilities please call 216–7470.

Nicole OffuttAdministrative Supervisor

Leon MixerMaintenance Crew Chief

Central State ParkCentral State Park is 2.5 Miles east of I–35 on 2nd Street (Route 66) with 249 acres. This park features a shower, courtesy dock, boat ramp, swim beach, two playgrounds, primitive, regular, and full hook–up camping, pavilions, hiking trails and fishing. Daily use is 7 a.m.–10 p.m. Camping and fishing are available 24 hours, 7 days a week.

Edmond ParkEdmond Park is located 2 miles east of I–35 on 2nd Street with 131 acres. This park features a swim beach, hiking trails, boat ramp, Boy Scout area, playground, kids fishing pond, pavilion, primitive camping, fishing and a softball field. The UCO OAR Center is located in this park.Daily use is 7 a.m.–10 p.m. Camping and fishing are available 24 hours, 7 days a week. Closed November – March

Scissortail CampgroundScissortail Campground is located 1.5 Miles east of I–35 on 15th Street, with 141 acres. This park features a shower, pavilion, and regular hook–up camping. Camping is allowed 24 hours, 7 days a week. Closed November – March

Spring Creek ParkSpring Creek Park is located 2.5 miles east of I–35 on 15th Street with 194 acres. This park features a 36–hole disc golf course, enclosed heated fishing dock, pavilion, fishing, boat ramp, courtesy dock, jet ski area, swim beach, playground and a group RV area. Daily use is 7 a.m.–10 p.m. Fishing is allowed 24 hours, 7 days a week.

• Camping

• Boating

• Fishing

• Picnicking

• Equestrian trail

• Birthday party plans

• Volleyball rentals

• Disc golf course

• 3 Beaches

• 3 Boat ramps

• Pavilion rentals

• Rusty’s Store for quick food & grocery items

• Heated handicap accessible fishing dock

• RV group reservable campground

• Multi use trail for biking or hiking

Amenities at the Lake

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EAGLE WATCHDress warm and bring your binoculars. Begin at the Arcadia Lake Park Office, 9000 E 2nd Street (located approx. 3 ½ miles east of I-35 on Route 66) to receive information about where the Eagles can be found. The Park office will have a raptor wingspan display, videos, and other great Eagle info.

Friday – Sunday, January 8 – 10Anytime between 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.Half price park entry ($3 per vehicle)

Arcadia Lake Office: 2 1 6 – 74 7 1


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KickingBird Golf Club

KickingBird Golf Club is the City of Edmond’s only municipal golf course. Built in 1971, KickingBird is Edmond’s oldest golf course and is still well known for its traditional 18–hole championship layout. KickingBird Golf Club has hosted many professional and amateur championships. KickingBird hosted the Oklahoma Open from 1979–1985 and many of its storied champions include Danny Edwards, Dr. Gil Morgan, Doug Tewell, and Bob Tway. KickingBird is currently the permanent home site of the Oklahoma Golf Association’s Junior Boys and Girls Championships. Come experience great golf with a family friendly atmosphere. We offer a number of programs for juniors and adults of all skill levels. If you are interested in golf, KickingBird Golf Club is sure to have a program or event for you!

Brian SoerensenPGA Head Golf Professional

Jeff KlappenbachPGA Assistant Golf Professional

Driving Range ProgramPay $180 for 65 range tokens–a savings of $45 off the regular price. The 65 range token credit is stored on a key which is used in the range machine and gives you the added convenience of going straight from your car to the range without having to stop in the pro shop.

KickingBird Players CardPurchase one and receive discounts of 10–20% of all greens fees, tokens, carts and pro shop merchandise for only $150 + tax.

Contact Information1600 East Danforth

Edmond, OK 73034

341–5350

kickingbirdgolf.com

Hours of Operation

March 15–May 31 6:30 a.m.–10 p.m. | SUN–TH6:30 a.m.–11 p.m. | F–SAT

June 1–August 16 6:30 a.m.–11 p.m. | All Days

August 17–November 1 6:30 a.m.–10 p.m. | SUN–TH6:30 a.m.–11 p.m. | F–SAT

November 2–March 14 7 a.m.–Dark | Everyday


Fee Schedule

GREEN FEES REGULAR SENIORS JUNIORS (62 & older) (HS Senior and younger)

Weekday Monday–Thursday

$24.50 $15 $24.50 $10 (after 2 p.m.)

Weekend Friday–Sunday

$29.50 $29.50 ($17.50 after 2 p.m.) $29.50 $15 (Friday only before 11 a.m.) $13 (after 2 p.m.)

TwilightMar.–Oct. (after 4 p.m.)

$17.50 $15 (weekday) $10 (weekday after 2 p.m.)

Nov.–Feb. (after 2 p.m.) $17.50 (weekend after 2 p.m.) $13 (weekend after 2 p.m.)

Super TwilightApr.–Oct. (after 6 p.m.)

$15 $15 $10 (weekday after 2 p.m.)

$13 (weekend after 2 p.m.)

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SPEC IAL E VENTS 18th Annual KickingBird 2-Man Iron ManSaturday, January 23 | Tee Times 10 a.m.6-Hole Scramble, 6-Hole Best Ball, 6-Hole Alternate Shot Must have an official USGA Handicap. Entry Fee: $75.00 per man (Covers Green Fee, Cart, Range Balls, Tee Prize and other Prizes)

2016 Demo DaySaturday, April 16 | 10 a.m.–2 p.m.Free | Great opportunity to try the latest and greatest in the new 2016 equipment. All of the leading manufacturers will be present.

2016 Family Fun NightSaturday, April 23 | Tee Times 5 p.m.All Ages | 9-Hole, Special Junior Tees & Free Putting Course | Food & Beverage Discounts$3 Rg. Tokens | $8 Green Fees | $8 Carts

Call 341-5350 to sign up or for more details.


F E S T I V A L M A R K E T P L A C E

E D M O N D Farmers MarketVENDORS SELL REGIONAL PRODUCE, organic produce, homemade soaps and balms, fresh beef, honey, eggs, salsa and so much more! Bring your family and friends to meet the vendors who bring you locally grown produce and Made in Oklahoma food items. Buy local!

OPERATION TIMESSaturdays | April 16–Oct. 29 8 a.m.–1 p.m.

Festival Market Place | First Street one block west of Broadway


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*Half daytimes are either 8 a.m.–2 p.m. or 4 p.m.–10 p.m.

**The pavilion is not available to rent Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day–Feb. 1, with limited availability on Edmond Farmer’s Market days. This list is not inclusive, call for availability.

Peak Availability is Apr. 10– Oct. 31Off Peak Availability is Nov. 1–Apr. 9 Please Note: A clean–up deposit equal to the rental rate is required. For all non–profit rentals, proof of official 501(c3) status must be provided.

Farmer’s Market Hours of OperationSaturdays, Apr. 16–Oct. 29 from 8 a.m.–1 p.m.

The Festival Market Place is located on 2nd street one block west of Broadway in downtown Edmond. The Festival Market Place is home to the Edmond Farmer’s Market that runs from Mid–April through the end of October. For more information call 359–4630.

Amenities and RatesFestival Market Place is an outdoor special event venue and has been the home of the Edmond Farmer’s Market since 2004.The Festival Market Place is a great location for groups or individuals to hold fundraising events, family reunions, weddings and receptions, concerts, craft shows and more. It is a 63’ X 142’ open–air pavilion with water, electricity, ceiling fans, plaza area and public restrooms. It is available for rent except during the Farmer’s Market, some holidays** or other scheduled events. Below are the rental rates:

Non Profit Organizations All Others

RATE TYPE Half Day Full Day Half Day Full Day

Peak* Weekend $125 $200 $250 $400

Peak* Weekday $75 $125 $150 $250

Peak* Holiday* * $100 $200 $200 $400

Off–Peak $75 $150 $150 $300

Off Peak Weekday $50 $100 $100 $200

Off Peak Holiday* * $75 $150 $150 $300

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Edmond Senior Center

The Edmond Senior Center The Edmond Senior Center is open Monday thru Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please stop by for tour of our facility.

You may pick up our monthly calendar of events at the Senior Center or view the calendar online at edmondseniorcenter.com. Also you may give us a call at 216-7600.

Gail DeatonManager

Sue PerryProgram Coordinator

Elaine FellerAssistant Program Coordinator

Note: All classes are held on the respective day each week or month unless otherwise noted.

REGULAR SCHEDULEPROGRAMS

FITNESS

Tai ChiBeneficial for good health–mind and body. The instructor for this class is David Kamphous.Age: 55 & Up Max: 18

M & F 9 a.m. $5 per class

W 12 p.m. $5 per class

Discuss monthly rate with instructor. Pre-registration required

Line DancingNo partner needed! Line dance to your country favorites with a variety of dance steps that offer exercise and fun! Must have some line dance experience. The instructor for this class is Betty Lausen.Age: 55 & Up Max: 18

T 1:30 p.m. $1 per classPre-registration required

Early Risers ExerciseWork on range of motion and muscular strength exercises. The instructor for this class is Jan Fraase.Age: 55 & Up Max: 40

T, W, TH 9:15 a.m. FREEPre-registration required

Jazzercise Lite for SeniorsAerobic dance exercise class. The instructors for this class are from Jazzercise in Edmond.Age: 55 & Up Max: 18

M, W, F 2:15 p.m. $35 per monthPre-registration required


YogaYoga focuses on mind/body integration and improving flex-ibility, strength and balance. Each exercise can be modified to suit individual needs. You will need to bring a floor mat. The instructor for this class is Pam Scheid.Age: 55 & Up Max: 18

T&TH 2:50 p.m. $5 per class $30 per monthPre-registration required

Zumba GoldZumba Gold classes provide low impact fitness through Latin dance moves. The instructor for this class is Natalie Bratton, Certified Zumba Gold.Age: 55 & Up Max: 18

M&TH 10:15 a.m. $5 per class Pre-registration required

ACTIVITIES Quilting GroupThis group makes quilts of all sizes. The quilters make and donate items for special projects in the community.Age: 55 & Up Max: 12T 10 a.m. FREEPre-registration required

WoodcarvingWoodcarving, as a hobby, is both entertaining and therapeutic. As an art form, it is the same as sculpture with wood as the me-dium. Some of the therapeutic values result in the strengthening of hands and the satisfaction of accomplishment. Join this class at any time. The instructors for this group are James Hooper and Steve Brandt, Oklahoma City Woodcarvers Club.Age: 55 & Up

TH 12 p.m. FREE

Computer CenterThe Computer Center is available for our members to practice their skills, email and internet use. Basic computer skills are neces-sary. Instruction is not provided.Age: 55 & Up

M–F 8 a.m.–3 p.m. FREE

S.A.L.T.S.A.L.T. councils are part of the national TRIAD program. TRIAD is the agreement between the county sheriff’s office, local police department and senior adults in the community to work together to address safety

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concerns effecting senior adults. S.A.L.T. meets the first Tuesday of each month.Age: 55 & Up

(First Tuesday of the Month)

T 12:30 p.m. FREE

Weekly DevotionalJoin ministers from our community who conduct our weekly devotional.Age: 55 & Up

F 10 a.m. FREE

General Activities• Mah–Jongg• Puzzles• Games• Dominos• Pool Tables• Shuffle Board• Scrabble• Library • Computers• Low Vision Reader Age: 55 & Up

M–F 8 a.m.– 4 p.m. FREE

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A Journey Into Outer SpaceFrom our Earth’s atmosphere to the outer reaches of our solar system, this camp sends young astronauts on a quest for exploration! Explore the farthest reaches of our solar system and discover technology designed for outer space!

March 14–17 | 9 a.m. – NoonAges: 2nd – 5th GradeCost: $155

Register Today!Go to EdmondParks.com and click on the Recreation Friends tab.

LEGO NXTMindstorms RoboticsChildren explore the exciting world of robotics! They learn the mechani-cal aspects of robots such as gears, torque, hydraulics and pneumatics. They discover electrical circuitry as it powers robots at work the program interprets the information you put in and makes the robot respond to its environment. Each child will build his own doodling robot to take home.

March 14–17 | 1 – 4 p.m.Ages: 2nd – 5th GradeCost: $165/student

Jr. Explorers’ ClubTake a trip through the solar system, simulate a volcanic eruption, observe protein molecules, get fascinated with light, meet creatures that live in the ocean and so more in this fun week of exploration and discovery!

March 14–17 | 9a.m.– NoonAges: K – 1st GradeCost: $155


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A L L O F E D M O N DMARCH 14–18 • KIDS ENJOY YOUR TIME OFF!

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A R T I N T H E PA R KSATURDAY • APRIL 23 • 11AM–5PM

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Ages: 3– 1 2 | Saturday | February 20 T he Mult ipurpose Actiei ty Center in Mitch Park

$30 couple & $ 10 each addi t ional girl

T hree Sessions4-5:30 | 6-7:30 | 8-9:30

Register Today!EdmondPark s.com | 359-4630

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