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8th Annual Father/Daughter Dance
February 22 See page 5 for more information.
Recreation Survey
See page 3 for more information.
Summer Adventure Camp Registration begins
February 24th
The Mechanicsburg Area Parks & Recreation Program Brochure is published three times a year for the Mechanicsburg Area School District,
100 East Elmwood Ave., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055. 2
Summer Adventure Camp
“The staff was motivated and
passionate about the camp. Both of my
children looked forward to
attending and did not want to go on
vacation and miss camp!” Summer
Adventure Camp is a 10 week enrichment
day camp offered to students 6-14 years
old. Campers participate in weekly field
trips, theme days, group activities, and
swimming at the Mechanicsburg Area
Outdoor Pool. All at no additional charge!
Early registration begins February 24!
Registration fee waived if registered by
March 7.
4th Annual Tri4Kids
Come “Ride, glide, dip and dive” your way
through this fun, exciting event to be held this
summer! Our 4th Annual Tri4Kids is open to
all students ages 5-18 who have an interest
in competing in a triathlon (swim, bike, run)!
Our event is a friendly competition and meant
to introduce children to the sport by getting
them physically active at an early age. Race
distances will vary based on age. T-shirt not
guaranteed if registered after June 27.
Trips
“Lucky Nights”, Atlantic City - January 20 - 22 Feeling lucky? Find out when you check in at Resorts Casino or explore many other casinos up and down the boardwalk. You have plenty of time to do whatever you please. Cost: $279pp Single, $199pp Dbl, $190pp Triple & Quad, After Dec 18 $289pp Single, $209pp Dbl, $200pp Triple & Quad
Williamsburg Weekend - February 15 - 16 You will have a choice of several different events this President’s Day Weekend! Spend the entire time at one location or mix it up and do it all - Colonial Williamsburg Historic District; The Brand New Williamsburg Pottery; Premium Outlets (137 stores); and Yankee Candle Factory. Optional packages are available at extra charge. Cost: $175pp Single, $135pp Dbl, $130pp Triple $125pp Quad, After Jan 10 $185pp Single, $145pp Dbl, $140pp Triple, $135pp Quad
Philadelphia Flower Show - March 4 This is the world’s biggest and oldest indoor flower show. Gardeners & non-gardeners should have on their must-see-at-least-once list. The 2014 theme is “ARTiculture”. Experience the combination of art and horticulture. Our spe-cial on-board Patriot News garden writer George Weigel will share his gardening tidbits and show tips. Cost: $79pp, After Jan 24 $89pp
Motown on Broadway - March 19 The musical brings to life the true story of barrier-shattering Motown Records and its founder Berry Gordy, who fights against improbable odds to turn his dream into a reality. The music mogul launched the careers of Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye and many more. Cost: $159pp, After Jan 31 $169pp
Law & Order, DC Museum - April 9 Begin the day at the Supreme Court exploring the halls of the justice system. Continue to the US Capitol for a 1 hour docent-led tour (photo ID will be needed for this tour). Finally visit the Crime and Punishment Museum. Cost: $80pp, After Mar 14 $90pp
Crab Picken’, St. Michaels - May 17 Arrive at Bay Hundred Seafood to watch a Crab Picken demonstration and visit a local seafood market. While the ladies of Tilghman Volunteer Fire Company/Methodist Church cook our lunch we will go for a scenic cruise of the Choptank River with our tour guide. Depart for St. Michaels where you will visit Historic Christ Church, free time to shop and visit St. Michaels Winery. Cost: $125pp, After Apr 4 $135
For more Trip Information and Policies visit our website.
Mt Snow, Vermont Cost:
Bus/Ski Trip Quad Hotel Room @ Snow Lake Lodge
March 6 - 9, 2014 (includes continental breakfast) $315pp
Package Includes: Non-skier $240pp - 2 night Slopeside Condo or Hotel Lodging 6 person (2br) Condo $349pp - 2 day lift ticket 8 person (3br) Condo $349pp - Roundtrip transportation by Innovative Coach Non-skier $274pp - Use of indoor pool and hot tub $100 deposit by 1/15/2014 - Village activities & entertainment Payment in full by 2/15/2014 *No continental breakfast at condos!
Enjoy a long weekend relaxing and skiing!
New Year’s Resolution - Let us help you reach your goal. The first week of January, please try any of our exercise classes that are scheduled for FREE. Screenings will be available for BMI, Blood Pressure and Nutrition at the following locations: Upper Allen Elementary, Wednesday, Jan 8 from 5:00 - 6:00 pm and the Middle School Aux Gym area Thursday, Jan 9 from 4:30 - 5:30 pm. Then register for any of the adult exercise programs for a one-time fee. See all the adult exercise programs listed on pages 3 - 5. Call us at 691-4572 to register with a credit card payment.
Mark It Trips
Adult Programs All Access Pass What a great way to experience all of our most popular classes. This pass allows you to participate in all the programs with a sneaker listed by the class per session. Passes are limited to 30 per session, so sign up quickly.
Age: 18+
NR: Session I: $79
NR: Session I: $89
NR: Session II: $84, After Feb 28 $94
NR: Session II: $94, After Feb 28 $104
Ballroom Dance Sampler - see website
for more information.
Basketball Men's 18 and Over Pick-up games will be played each night. NO CLASS: 1/20, 1/29, 2/17
Age: 18+ Location: Elmwood Elementary Gym
NR: Mondays: $36, After Dec 20 $46
NR: Mondays: $46, After Dec 20 $56
NR: Wednesdays: $36, After Dec 20 $46
NR: Wednesdays: $46, After Dec 20 $56
Basketball Men's Over 35 Pick-up games will be played each night. NO CLASS: 2/3, 2/17
Age: 18+ Location: Senior High Gym
NR: $36, After Jan 17 $46
NR: $46, After Jan 17 $56
Basketball Men's Over 40 Pick-up games will be played each night.
Age: 18+ Location: Middle School Gym
NR: $36, After Dec 20 $46
NR: $46, After Dec 20 $56
Beyond the Basics (Ballroom Dancing) - see website for more information.
Booty Barre This is an energetic, fun workout that fuses fitness techniques from Dance, Pilates, and Yoga that will tone, define and chisel the whole body. NO CLASS: 1/20, 2/17, 4/21
Age: 18+
Location: Middle School Auxiliary Gym
Instructor: Marisa Stipe
NR: Session I: $27
NR: Session I: $37
NR: Session II: $29, After Mar 7 $39
NR: Session II: $39, After Mar 7 $49
Cardio Kickboxing Participants will learn proper kicking and punching techniques, circuit training and abdominal work. Fast paced full body workout. Please bring small hand weights. NO CLASS: 4/17
Age: 18+
Location: Elmwood Auxiliary Gym Instructor: Elizabeth Lehr
NR: Session I: $49
NR: Session I: $59
NR: Session II: $56, After Feb 28 $66
NR: Session II: $66, After Feb 28 $76
Cardio Lite Get a great workout with low to moderate impact moves designed to burn fat. Class incorporates classic floor aerobics that are easy to follow with no complicated choreography. NO CLASS: 1/20, 2/17, 2/26, 4/21, 5/12
Age: 18+ Location: Upper Allen Elementary Instructor: Annan Hollinger
NR: Session I: $49
NR: Session I: $59
NR: Session II: $56, After Mar 7 $66
NR: Session II: $66, After Mar 7 $76
NEW Facebook 101 - The Basics This class will help you understand the
basics of using Facebook. We will cover: account/privacy settings, the difference
between friends, likes, and followers. You will master your profile, cover, timeline, news feed, posting, uploading, tagging, poking, blocking, private messaging, interest lists, chatting, video calling, badges, and more.
Age: 18+
Location: Middle School Room 158
Instructor: Jim Neessen
NR: Session I: $29, After Jan 24 $39
NR: Session I: $39, After Jan 24 $49
NR: Session II: $29, After Mar 14 $39
NR: Session II: $39, After Mar 14 $49
Facebook Business Marketing - Pages & Custom Tabs Learn how to set-up a FREE Facebook Business/Fan Page and guided step-by-step through the process. Get FREE access to an exclusive, customizable Tab Page Builder with an online template and free hosting. By the end of this course, you'll have your own Facebook Business/Fan Page with a custom tab page live on the web. Your own Facebook.com account is required.
Age: 18+ Location: Middle School Room 158 Instructor: Jim Neessen
NR: Session I: $69, After Feb 7 $79
NR: Session I: $79, After Feb 7 $89
NR: Session II: $69, After Mar 21 $79 NR: Session I: $79, After Mar 21 $89
M Jan 13 - Mar 31 8:00 - 10:00 pm
W Jan 15 - Mar 26 8:00 - 10:00 pm
M Jan 27 - Apr 14 8:00 - 10:00 pm
Tu Jan 14 - Mar 18 8:00 - 10:00 pm
M/Tu/W/Th/Sa Jan 6 - Mar 6
M/Tu/W/Th/Sa Mar 17 - May 8
M/W Jan 6 - Mar 10 5:30 - 6:30 pm
M/W Mar 17 - May 14 5:30 - 6:30 pm
M/W Jan 6 - Mar 5 6:30 - 7:00 pm
M/W Mar 17 - May 12 6:30 - 7:00 pm
Tu/Th Jan 7 - Feb 27 6:05 - 7:05 pm
Tu/Th Mar 11 - May 6 6:05 - 7:05 pm
Tu Feb 4 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Th Mar 27 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Tu/Th Feb 18 - 20 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Tu/Th Apr 8 - 10 6:30 - 8:30 pm
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NEW
Recreation Survey
Complete the recreation survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/S7S63GV
or go to our Recreation Page at www.mbgsd.org, click on Community & Almuni, for a chance to WIN 1 of 3
$25 gift cards. Deadline is February 1, 2014.
Follow us on Twitter at @mrec4u.
Call Us...691-4572 Click Us...www.mbgsd.org Come in...1731 S. York Street
Pilates See website for more information. Age: 18+ Instructor: Chris Pompeii NO CLASS: 1/20, 2/17, 2/26, 4/21, 5/12
Location: Upper Allen Elementary
NR: Session I: $49
NR: Session I: $59
NR: Session II: $56, After Mar 7 $66
NR: Session II: $66, After Mar 7 $76
Instructor: Marisa Stipe
NO CLASS: 3/25
Location: Middle School Auxiliary Gym
NR: Session I: $24
NR: Session I: $34
NR: Session II: $29, After Feb 28 $39
NR: Session II: $39, After Feb 28 $49
Pilates Gold See website for more information. NO CLASS: 3/25
Age: 50+
Location: First Church of God Com Center
Instructor: Marisa Stipe
NR: Session I: $24
NR: Session I: $34
NR: Session II: $29, After Feb 28 $39
NR: Session II: $39, After Feb 28 $49
Photography Spend 8 hours with a photographer, learning how to take photos worth keeping of friends, family, kids, pets, parties, vacations, sports and close-ups. Bring your camera.
Age: 16+
Instructor: Rick Freer
Location: Middle School Library
NR: $69, After Feb 28 $79
NR: $79, After Feb 28 $89
Adult Programs Insanity This is an intense training designed to keep the body constantly challenged by alternating between aerobic and anaerobic intervals performed at a high intensity.
NO CLASS: 1/20, 2/17, 4/21
Age: 18+
Location: Middle School Auxiliary Gym
Instructor: Marisa Stipe
NR: Session I: $27
NR: Session I: $37
NR: Session II: $29, After Mar 7 $39
NR: Session II: $39, After Mar 7 $49
Internet Marketing I Learn how to make more money online through lead capture pages and building your own list of hot prospects eager to buy what you have to offer. Includes free access to customizable, easy-to-build landing pages with free hosting. No experience necessary.
Age: 18+ Location: Middle School Room 158 Instructor: Jim Neessen
NR: $99, After Feb 28 $109
NR: $109, After Feb 28 $119
Internet Marketing II Take your business to the next level and make more sales through proven follow-up strategies. Learn about auto-responders, domain names, follow-up landing pages, and Personalized URLs. Increase your click-thrus and response rates. Free web tools included. Internet Marketing I is
recommended but not necessary.
Age: 18+ Location: Middle School Room 158 Instructor: Jim Neessen
NR: $99, After Apr 25 $109
NR: $109, After Apr 25 $119
Internet/PC 101 Learn the basics to Windows PC and a web browser. Some of the items we'll cover are: desktop, icons, shortcuts, files & folders, Internet explorer, how to use Google, viruses scams and more.
Age: 18+ Location: Middle School Room 158 Instructor: Jim Neessen
NR: Session I: $29, After Jan 24 $39
NR: Session I: $39, After Jan 24 $49
NR: Session II: $29, After Mar 21 $39 NR: Session II: $39, After Mar 21 $49
MS PowerPoint 2010 Basics Learn the basics of MS PowerPoint 2010 - Create presentations, reports, flyers, slideshows & more. Covering: themes, transitions, formatting, animation, word art, pictures/clip art, video, etc. (Flash Drive recommended)
Age: 18+ Location: Middle School Room 158 Instructor: Jim Neessen
NR: $99, After Feb 14 $109 NR: $109, After Feb 14 $119
MS Word 2010 Basics Learn the basics of MS Word 2010 - Create letters, resumes, reports, cards, brochures & more. Covering: styles, themes, layouts, formatting, tabs, spacing, shapes, text boxes, clip art/pictures, headers/footers, etc. (Flash Drive recommended)
Age: 18+ Location: Middle School Room 158 Instructor: Jim Neessen
NR: $99, After Apr 11 $109
NR: $109, After Apr 11 $119
M/W Jan 6 - Mar 10 6:35 - 7:35 pm
M/W Mar 17 - May 14 6:35 - 7:35 pm
Tu Jan 7 - Feb 25 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Tu Mar 11 - May 6 7:30 - 8:30 pm
M/W Jan 6 - Mar 5 6:00 - 6:30 pm
M/W Mar 17 - May 12 6:00 - 6:30 pm
Tu/Th Mar 11 - 20 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Tu/Th May 6 - 15 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Th Feb 6 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Tu Apr 1 6:30 - 8:30 pm
M/W Feb 24 - Mar 5 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Tu/Th Apr 22 - May 1 7:00 - 8:30 pm
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- indicates All-Access Pass - see page 3.
NEW
NEW
NEW
W Mar 12 - Apr 9 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Tu Jan 7 - Feb 25 10:00 - 11:00 am
Tu Mar 11 - May 6 10:00 - 11:00 am
Adult Programs Square Dancing Do-si-do with square, line and circle dances. Call 432-8043 for more information. NO CLASS: 3/13 (3/20 class moved to Shepherdstown Elementary)
Age: 18+
Location: Upper Allen Elementary
Instructor: Dan Prosser
NR: $39
NR: $49
Top-Shelf Fitness See website for more information. NO CLASS: 4/19, 5/3
Age: 18+ Location: Middle School Auxiliary Gym Instructor: Marisa Stipe
NR: Session I: $36
NR: Session I: $46
NR: Session II: $42, After Feb 21 $52
NR: Session II: $52, After Feb 21 $62
Volleyball Open Gym Spike into pick-up games weekly. Two courts available. NO CLASS: 1/20, 2/17
Age: 18+ Location: Middle School Auxiliary Gym
NR: $36, After Dec 20 $46
NR: $46, After Dec 20 $56
Web Traffic Secrets Want to drive more targeted traffic to your websites and landing pages? You'll learn some of the most common and best strategies for generating quality traffic that leads to higher conversions.
Age: 18+ Location: Middle School Room 158 Instructor: Jim Neessen
NR: $19, After Jan 24 $29
NR: $29, After Jan 24 $39
Yoga See website for more information. Age: 18+ Instructor: Marisa Stipe NO CLASS: 1/20, 2/17, 4/21
Location: Middle School Auxiliary Gym
NR: Session I: $49
NR: Session I: $59
NR: Session II: $56, After Mar 7 $66
NR: Session II: $66, After Mar 7 $76
Instructor: Renee Warren NO CLASS: 4/17
Location: Elmwood Auxiliary Gym
NR: Session I: $49
NR: Session I: $59
NR: Session II: $56, After Feb 28 $66
NR: Session II: $66, After Feb 28 $76
Yoga Gold See website for more information. NO CLASS: 3/25
Age: 50+
Location: First Church of God Com Center
Instructor: Marisa Stipe
NR: Session I: $24
NR: Session I: $34
NR: Session II: $29, After Feb 28 $39
NR: Session II: $39, After Feb 28 $49
Zumba See website for more information. NO CLASS: 3/20, 4/17
Age: 18+ Location: Upper Allen Elementary Instructor: Sharon Hart
NR: $46, After Mar 7 $56
NR: $56, After Mar 7 $66
- indicates All-Access Pass - see page 3.
Zumba Gold See website for more information.
Age: 50+
Location: First Church of God Com Center
Instructor: Marisa Stipe
NR: Session I: $39
NR: Session I: $49
NR: Session II: $42, After Feb 14 $52
NR: Session II: $52, After Feb 14 $62
NEW Adult Art Programs with
The Art Center 717-697-2072
www.mechanicsburgartcenter.com
Creative Collage The Basics
Instructor: Sue Marrazzo Cost: $75
“Ladies Night Out:” - Mixed Media Art Workshop
Instructor: Sue Marrazzo Cost: $35
Pastel Painting
Instructor: Donna Mitchell Cost: $150
Woodcarving
Instructor: Ralph Hocker
Cost: $95
All the above programs will be held at the
Trails & Trees Environmental Center.
See our website for descriptions and supply
list. Supplies not included.
M/W Jan 6 - Mar 5 5:00 - 6:00 pm
M/W Mar 17 - May 12 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Tu/Th Jan 7 - Feb 27 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Tu/Th Mar 11 - May 6 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Tu/Th Mar 18 - May 6 6:35 - 7:35 pm
M Jan 13 - Mar 31 8:00 - 10:00 pm
Sa Jan 11 - Mar 1 10:00 - 11:30 am
Sa Mar 8 - May 10 10:00 - 11:30 am
W Feb 5 7:00 - 8:30 pm
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W Mar 12 - Apr 2 6:00 - 8:00 pm
F Jan 17 6:00 - 8:00 pm
F Feb 14 6:00 - 8:00 pm
F Mar 7 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Tu Jan 7 - Feb 25 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Th Jan 9 - Feb 27 6:00 - 8:00 pm
NEW
Th Feb 6-Apr 17 8:00-9:30 pm
Tu Jan 7 - Feb 25 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tu Mar 11 - May 6 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tu/Th Jan 7 - Feb 13 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Tu/Th Feb 25 - Apr 3 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Like us on Facebook Go to Mechanicsburg Area Parks and Recreation.
Family Programs Student Programs 8th Annual Father/Daughter Dance
Sponsored by Studio ‘91 Create special memories that will last a lifetime with your favorite gentleman. Dinner and flower included. Tickets must be picked-up at the Recreation Office. Registration begins on December 3. Limited tickets available.
Grades: K-5th
Location: High School Cafeteria
Couple: $39, After Jan 24 $49,
After Feb 7 $59
Extra Child: $12
Camping Under the Stars Bring your tent and share an adventurous overnight camp out with friends and neighbors. Campsite, campfire and snacks included.
Location: Trails and Trees
Environmental Center
Family: Early Fee $19, After May 16 $29
Animal & Nature Pre-School Dance Let your child's wild side come through in this creative movement and tumbling class.
Age: At least 3 but less than 5
Location: Studio '91, Grantham
Registration: $79, After Jan 10 $89
Art Sampler Try your hand at drawing, painting, sculpting, stamping and cartooning. There is something here for everyone! Course syllabus and supply list available by contacting the Recreation Office at 691-4572. Supplies not included. NO CLASS: 2/11
Age: At least 8 but less than 13 Location: Middle School Room 52 Instructor: Lori Cropper
NR: $69, After Jan 24 $79
NR: $79, After Jan 24 $89
Beginner's Junior Judo The class will combine basic Judo principles along with a complete fitness program. Students will learn competitive Judo techniques while building confidence, coordination and fitness. If you have any questions, please direct them to [email protected].
Age: At least 8 but less than 14 Location: Elmwood Auxiliary Gym Instructor: Byran McCrea
NR: $54, After Feb 28 $64
NR: $64, After Feb 28 $74
Beginning Pony Riding Mini Camp Enjoy riding ponies and learn how to care for them. The farm has an indoor and outdoor ring, so come rain or shine.
Age: At least 4 but less than 13
Location: Total Equine Learning Center Off
Saw Mill Road, Lisburn
NR: Session I: $39, After Mar 7 $49
NR: Session I: $49, After Mar 7 $59
NR: Session II: $39, After Apr 18 $49 NR: Session II: $49, After Apr 18 $59
Bowling for Teens Knock'em down in this 2-person team league. Players will compete weekly and must be committed. League rules are available on our website. No transportation provided. NO CLASS: 3/14, 4/18
Grades: 6th-8th
Location: Trindle Bowling Center
Bowling Fee: $8 due weekly, paid at Trindle Bowling Center
CPR for Children and Infants Get ready for babysitting opportunities with this CPR class.
Age: 12+ Location: Trails & Trees Environmental Center Classrooms Instructor: Diana Halenz
NR: $74, After Mar 7 $84
NR: $84, After Mar 7 $94
Tu Feb 4 - Mar 18 6:00 - 8:00 pm
W Mar 12 - Apr 30 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Sa Jan 25 - Mar 15 12:30 - 1:15 pm
Su Mar 16 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Su Apr 27 1:30 - 3:00 pm
F Feb 21 - May 9 3:50 - 5:15 pm
Elementary Green Team Environmental Clubs
This program is for 5th Graders interested in caring for their environment and helping with their schools garden. Applications will be handed out the week of January 6, 2014 by Mr. Garrett. Deadline is January 16, 2014. Any questions, please contact Paul Garrett at [email protected].
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Su Apr 6 1:30 - 5:00 pm
Sa Feb 22 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Sa Mar 22 (snow date) 6:00 - 9:00 pm
F/Sa May 30 - 31 6:00 pm - 10:00 am
766-8292
GIVE THE GIFT OF RECREATION! Gift Certificates Available! Contact our office at 691-4572.
Student Programs Field Hockey Clinic Girls will learn the fundamentals of field hockey and play pick-up games. Please bring mouthguard, shinguards, stick, water bottle and a long sock to practice every day. If your child doesn't have a stick, one will be available for them to borrow. Please visit www.longstreth.com if you prefer to order a youth package.
1st - 5th Graders: $29, After May 2 $39 6th - 8th Graders: $29, After May 16 $39 Location: Middle School Field Hockey Field Instructor: Kari Bianchi
Friday Frenzy Splash into excitement, kick it up with open gym, swimming or hang with friends. A slice of Jo-Jo’s pizza and a drink included with the cost.
Grade: 4th - 5th
Location: High School Pool and Gym
Registration: $9, After Feb 31 $12,
After Mar 14 $15
Gymnastics 101 Tumbling, bar, balance beam and more! A fundamental program to build strength, flexibility and self confidence. NO CLASS: 2/17, 4/21
Location: Trails & Trees Environmental Center Classrooms Instructor: Harrisburg Gymnastics
NR: Session I: $87, After Jan 10 $97
NR: Session I: $97, After Jan 10 $107
NR: Session II: $64, After Mar 21 $74
NR: Session II: $74, After Mar 21 $84
Hershey Track and Field Meet Run, jump and throw in this National program. It all starts locally.
Age: At least 9 but less than 15 by 12/31/14
Register according to age groups.
Ages 9 & 10 Group #1 (Born in 2004-2005)
Ages 11 & 12 Group #2 (Born in 2002-2003)
Ages 13 & 14 Group #3 (Born in 2000-2001)
Location: Senior High School Track
Horseback Riding Clinic This clinic will include the care and feeding of horses, grooming, tack, English and Western riding.
Age: At least 7 but less than 17 Location: Total Equine Learning Center Off Saw Mill Road, Lisburn Instructor: Joanne Hocker NR: $264, After Apr 11 $274 NR: $279, After Apr 11 $289
Lego Fun Day Create, play and learn! Explore the science of structures and motion while building with LEGOS! Build and create a variety of motorized, remote controlled vehicles!
Age: At least 7 but less than 14
Location: Elmwood Elementary Room 116 Instructor: Wendy Palese
NR: $37, After Jan 10 $47
NR: $47, After Jan 10 $57
Mixed Media Painting Painting, drawing, collage, and more! Each week is a different theme. Supply list
available at Recreation Office. Supplies not included.
Age: At least 6 but less than 13
Location: Trails & Trees Environmental
Center Classrooms
Instructor: Sue Marrazzo
Registration: $60
Follow us on Twitter at @mrec4u.
Safe Sitter Babysitting Training Prepare to become a certified babysitter. Participants will be taught different safety techniques and the “Do’s and Don’ts” of babysitting. Fills up quickly!
Age: At least 11 but less than 16
Location: Trails & Trees Environmental
Center Classrooms
Instructors: Kaila Baughman, Sue Canniff
NR: Session I: $69, After Jan 24 $79
NR: Session I: $79, After Jan 24 $89
NR: Session II: $69, After Feb 14 $79
NR: Session II: $79, After Feb 14 $89
Science Club Put on your lab coat for the “Magical Mystery Tour” and explore the science behind the magic! Fun-filled experiments will amaze you and your friends. NO CLASS: 2/17
Age: At least 6 but less than 12
Registration: $72
Soccer Training Technical training for boys and girls looking to improve their game. The focus of this training will be on players developing their technical abilities in a small and individual setting. Coerver and NSCAA coaching methodology will be used throughout this 10 week program.
Age: At least 9 but less than 14 Location: Mechanicsburg Brethren in Christ Church, 1050 S. York Street Instructor: Sean Cochran
NR: $135, After Dec 20 $145
NR: $145, After Dec 20 $155
Inclement Weather Policy If School is: Cancelled - No Programs * Early Dismissal - No Programs * Delayed - Programs as Scheduled
M Ages 3 - 5
Jan 27 - Mar 17 6:00 -
6:40 pm
M Ages 3 - 5
Mar 31 - May 5 6:00 -
6:40 pm
M Ages 6 - 12
Jan 27 - Mar 17 6:50 -
7:30 pm
M Ages 6 - 12
Mar 31 - May 5 6:50 -
7:30 pm
Su May 4 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Sa Jan 25 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
M Feb 17 8:30 am - 3:15 pm
F Mar 14 8:30 am - 3:15 pm
Upper Allen Art Room
M Jan 27 - Mar 3
2:30 - 3:30 pm
Broad Street Art Room
Th Jan 23 - Feb 27
2:30 - 3:30 pm
Northside Art Room
M Mar 17 - Apr 14
2:30 - 3:30 pm
Elmwood Art Room
Tu Mar 18 - Apr 15
2:30 - 3:30 pm
Tu Jan 7 - Mar 11 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Sa Apr 26 - May 31 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Tu Feb 11 - Mar 4 6:00 - 7:30 pm
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1st - 5th Graders
M - Th May 12 - 15 4:00 -
5:30 pm
6th - 8th Graders
Tu - F May 27 - 30 3:30 -
5:00 pm
F Mar 28 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Student Programs Telescope Basics & the Spring Sky Come learn about the night sky while viewing some of its highlights through an 8 inch Dobsonian telescope. Parents are welcome to stay!
Age: At least 8 but less than 12 Location: Trails & Trees Environmental Center Classrooms
Instructor: Jen Hahn
NR: $17, After Feb 21 $27
NR: $27, After Feb 21 $37
Tennis These programs are for beginners and advanced beginners-intermediate that teach the fundamentals of tennis. NO CLASS: 4/26
Location: High School Tennis Courts Instructor: Pat Smith
NR: $69, After Apr 4 $79, After Apr 16 $89
NR: $79, After Apr 4 $89, After Apr 16 $99
Track Clinic Jump, Run and Throw your way to the GOLD! Train with High School and College athletes for the Hershey Track & Field Meet in this three day mini-clinic.
Age: At least 9 but less than 15 Location: High School Track Instructor: Steve Bishop, Sue Canniff Registration: $29, After Apr 16 $39
Track Club - Lace 'em up Run circles around your friends while training for Hershey T & F, Tri4Kids Triathlon, or for your enjoyment. NO CLASS: 4/17
Age: At least 11 but less than 15
Location: Middle School Track
Instructor: Bill Richie
Registration: $44, After Mar 22 $54
Yoga for Kids Our little yogis will learn proper breathing techniques to help promote good focus and concentration. This fun filled class will end with a little relaxation and sharing circle. NO CLASS: 2/13, 2/17
Age: At least 6 but less than 12 Instructor: Melissa Mann Fee: $29, After Jan 17 $39
Youth Volleyball Bump, Set, Spike! Get in the gym to learn how to play volleyball, improve your skills, and play games! This program is developed for girls in grades 5th-8th. NO CLASS: 4/21
Grade: 5th - 8th Location: Middle School Gym Instructor: Tiffany Herron Registration: $89, After Mar 14 $99
High School Programs
Behind-the-Wheel Driver Education This course is available to students holding a valid learner's permit or license and completing the classroom phase (or currently enrolled in good standing). The driving program does not assure students of receiving a valid driver's license when the course is completed. The instruction is scheduled during a student's study hall periods, after school or during the summer. A $160 deposit is needed upon registration and then an additional $160 is required the first day behind the wheel. Total Cost: $320 Instructors: Doug Erney and Tim Gobel
SAT Prep Worried about taking the PSAT, SAT or ACT tests? And what exactly is the difference between them? Learn tips from experienced teachers and then practice a wide variety of math, reading and writing questions to help you increase your scores. All materials and references provided. NO CLASS: 3/27, 4/20
Age: At least 15 but less than 18
Location: Middle School Library and
Room 160 Instructors: Cindy Miceli and Linda Rowe
NR: $187, After Feb 21 $197
NR: $197, After Feb 21 $207
Sa U8
Ages 5 - 7 Apr 19 - May 17
9:00 - 10:00 am
Sa U10
Ages 8 - 10 Apr 19 - May 17
10:00 - 11:00 am
Sa Beg/Adv Beg Ages: 11 - 15
Apr 19 - May 17
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Su Mar 2 - Apr 27 2:00 - 4:00 pm
W/Th/F Apr 30 - May 2 5:30 - 7:00 pm
Broad Street Art Room
M Jan 27 - Mar 24
2:30 - 3:30 pm
Elmwood Auxiliary
Gym Th
Jan 30 - Mar 27
2:30 - 3:30 pm
Northside Gym
W Jan 29 - Mar 19
2:30 - 3:30 pm
Upper Allen Gym
Tu Jan 28 - Mar 18
2:30 - 3:30 pm
M/W Mar 26 - Apr 30 6:30 - 8:00 pm
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Sa Mar 8 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Tu/Th Apr 1 - May 8 3:30 - 5:00 pm
Call Us...691-4572 Click Us...www.mbgsd.org Come in...1731 S. York Street
Aquatic Programs
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Aqua Action Cannonball! Jump in and stay active with open swim. Two lanes will be open for adult lap swim. NO CLASS: 2/28, 3/7, 3/28
Location: High School Pool Family Pass: R: $34 NR: $44 Individual Pass: R: $24 NR: $34
Itty Bitty Water Kitty Rub-a-dub-dub let’s pretend to be a sub. We’ll work on beginning water skills. Each child must be accompanied in the water by a parent. NO CLASS: NO CLASS: 4/17, 4/18, 4/21
Age: At least 1 but less than 5 Location: High School Pool Instructor: Abby Yeingst
NR: Session I: $44, After Feb 7 $54, After Feb 21 $64
NR: Session I: $54, After Feb 7 $64, After Feb 21 $74
NR: Session II: $44, After Mar 21 $54, After Apr 4 $64
NR: Session II: $54, After Mar 21 $64, After Apr 4 $74
Lifeguard Course Dive into a summer job...develop the skills, and knowledge to prevent, recognize and respond to pool emergencies. Pre-requisites required.
Age: 15+ Location: High School Pool and Room 108
NR: Session I: $204, After Jan 10 $214, After Jan 24 $224
NR: Session I: $214, After Jan 10 $224, After Jan 24 $234
NR: Session II: $204, After Apr 11 $214, After Apr 26 $224
NR: Session II: $214, After Apr 11 $224, After Apr 26 $234
Scuba Discover the Deep...join P.A.D.I. certified instructor from Harrisburg Scuba Center. Open Water Scuba Diver certification course will have you well prepared for your next exotic vacation. For more information visit our website.
Age: 12+ Location: High School Room 102 and Pool Instructor: Fred Starner, Harrisburg Scuba
NR: $174, After Feb 7 $184
NR: $184, After Feb 7 $194
Water Aerobics Enter and enjoy the world of water aerobics. A cardiovascular workout in the water. NO CLASS: 2/17
Age: 18+ Location: High School Pool Instructor: Ivy Logue
NR: Session I: $37, After Jan 17 $47
NR: Session I: $47, After Jan 17 $57
NR: Session II: $27, After Feb 28 $37
NR: Session II: $37, After Feb 28 $47
Water Cats Provides children with the skills needed to learn how to swim, as well as how to stay safe in, on and around the water. This is a Monday - Friday program. NO CLASS: 4/17, 4/18, 4/21
Age: At least 4 but less than 15 Location: High School Pool Instructors: Abby Yeingst and other water instructors
NR: Session I: $49, After Feb 7 $59, After Feb 21 $69
NR: Session I: $59, After Feb 7 $69, After Feb 21 $79
NR: Session II: $49, After Mar 21 $59, After Apr 4 $69
NR: Session II: $59, After Mar 21 $69, After Apr 4 $79
M/Tu/W/Th/F Mar 3 - 13 5:30 - 6:00 pm
M/Tu/W/Th/F Apr 14 - 29 5:30 - 6:00 pm
Floater - Level I Mar 3 - 13 6:00 - 6:30 pm
Floater - Level I Apr 14 - 29 6:00 - 6:30 pm
Paddlers - Level II Mar 3 - 13 6:40 - 7:10 pm
Paddlers - Level II Apr 14 - 29 6:40 - 7:10 pm
Flippers - Level III Mar 3 - 13 7:15 - 7:45 pm
Flippers - Level III Apr 14 - 29 7:15 - 7:45 pm
Divers - Level IV Mar 3 - 13 7:15 - 8:00 pm
Divers - Level IV Apr 14 - 29 7:15 - 8:00 pm
Snorkelers - Level V Mar 3 - 13 7:15 - 8:00 pm
Snorkelers - Level V Apr 14 - 29 7:15 - 8:00 pm
Th Mar 6 - Apr 10 6:30 - 10:30 pm
M/Th Jan 27 - Feb 24 7:45 - 8:45 pm
M Mar 10 - Apr 14 8:00 - 9:00 pm
F Jan 17 - Apr 4 7:00 - 8:15 pm
W Feb 5 - May 14 7:00 - 10:00 pm Weber/Cober
Tu/Th
May 6 - Jun 12 6:00 - 10:00 pm Sprowls
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* Early Dismissal - No Programs * Delayed - Programs as Scheduled
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Community Happenings Cumberland Singers Chorus The Cumberland Singers are an established chorus that has been in the Mechanicsburg area for the last 30 years. We are a relaxed, informal group that sings a various array of music. If you would like to sing with us, plan to attend our Tuesday rehearsals. No auditions are necessary! For more information please see our website at: www.cumberlandsingers.org.
Eagle Project: Jon Quigley Memorial Garden Mechanicsburg Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park Gracen Hillsinger, Troop 80, for his Eagle Scout Project has chosen to create a Memorial Garden at the Mechanicsburg Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park South entrance. This garden will contain trees/shrubs, a bench and a paved memorial path. The pavers used to create the path can be engraved to honor loved ones present and past or show your business support for this project. This garden will be a beautiful addition to the park. Gracen is asking for your support to complete this project which is in memory of Mechanicsburg Eagle Scout, Jon Quigley. He was an accomplished scout, student, great friend, who left the world too soon. This garden can be a lasting memory not only for Jon but for others in our community. Please consider sponsoring a paver or two or three. Details and Order Form on website: https://sites.google.com/site/gracenseagleproject/
Egg Hunts Mechanicsburg Borough Apr 5 Shiremanstown Borough Apr 5 Rain date for both April 12
Honor Bus “10” This trip is for WWII Veterans to travel FREE to Washington, DC to the WWII and Korean Memorials on Sunday, May 4, 2014. For more information please email us at [email protected] or call us at 717-462-0594. We need guardians to travel with our vets, please visit website if interested.
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Introduction to Medicare Not sure what is covered by Medicare. Topics will uncover the mystery for beneficiaries and family members. This program is FREE, donations accepted on behalf of the Youth Scholarship Fund.
Age: 18+
Location: Middle School Library
Medicare.gov Plan Finder Class Trained Apprise Counselors can help you navigate the medicare.gov plan finder tool. Come to our class to find out how to use the tool, and how to compare both Advantage Plans and Prescription Drug Plans online. Just in time for Open Enrollment Season! This program is FREE, donations accepted on behalf of the Youth Scholarship Fund.
Age: 18+
Location: Middle School Library
Mechanicsburg Area Adult Environmental Club 2014 Looking to do your part at the grass roots level to learn, help protect, and improve the waterways, land, air, flora, and fauna? Join this active club today and become part of the solution. For more information on the club contact Paul Garrett at [email protected]. To register call 691-4572. Annual Dues are $25 per person. Meeting Dates: The 2nd Saturday of every month, Feb - Nov from 10:00 - 12:00 pm.
Stewardship Days In order to maintain the health and beauty of the Trails and Trees Environmental Center join us on the 2nd Saturday of March - November, from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. We will provide some tools, please bring your own pruning shears and gloves. Drinks and snacks provided. Please mark your calendar and come help maintain this beautiful, educational, environmental site. Dates: 3/8, 4/12, 5/10, 6/14, 7/12, 8/9, 9/13, 10/ 11, 11/8
Non-Discrimination Policy The Mechanicsburg Area School District, and equal opportunity employer , will not discriminate in employment, educational programs or activities based on sex, race, religion, national origin, color or handicap. This policy of non-discrimination extends to all other legally protected classifications. Publication of this policy in this document is in accordance with state and federal laws including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1973, Sections 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the American’s Disabilities Act. Inquires should be directed to the Compliance Officer/Personnel Coordinator, Deb Stouffer at Mechanicsburg Area School District, 100 E. Elmwood Ave., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-4199.
Mechanicsburg Dinner Club Tired of eating out by yourself? Looking for new places to eat and enjoy new friendships? Look no further. We are lining up several great restaurants for you to try. There is no fee; just simply show up and pay for your own dinner and tip. We meet at a new restaurant the third Wednesday of each month at 5:30 pm. Register online to ensure your restaurant reservation.
Simply Moving Walking Initiative This FREE walking program is offered in collaboration with the Carlisle Area Health & Wellness Foundation. Walks are held on Thursdays and are approximately 1 - 3 miles. Simply Moving Guides are available at the Carlisle Parks and Recreation office, or at the walks. All ages are welcome. Pre-registration required. Contact Carlisle Parks & Recreation at 240-6953
Singer Band Mechanicsburg's Historic town band - The Singer Band - is currently looking for members for all sections. Bring your own instrument and join us to play marches, show tunes, big band numbers, classical favorites, and many more high school level pieces of music. Please visit our website at www.singerband.org for more information or call 697-9347.
W Apr 23 6:00 - 8:00 pm
W Apr 30 6:00 - 8:00 pm
W Jan 15 West Main Family
Restaurant
W Feb 19 What If West- Coliseum
W Mar 19 Black N Bleu
W Apr 16 Pete’s Olde Towne Bar &
Grill, New Cumberland
Summer Employment Opportunities Looking for a fun summer job?
Applications available on website after
January 1st! Positions available:
Lifeguards; Clerks; Summer Adventure Camp Staff; Summer Playground Leaders and Counselors-In-Training.
EASY TO REGISTER! COME IN
Register in person by coming to the Recreation Office located at the Trails & Trees Environmental Center: 1731 S. York Street.
Regular Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Closed: Dec 23 - Jan 3, Jan 20, Feb 17, Apr 17 - 21, May 26
DROP BOX If you miss us, there is a green drop box outside our door.
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691-4572
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payment!
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Parks & Recreation 1731 S. York Street
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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Release Statement: Participation is any program is at your own risk. The Mechanicsburg Area School District will not pay for any medical expenses a participant may incur while involved in these programs. We advise participants to carry their own accident insurance. By registering for any Mechanicsburg Area Parks & Recreation Program, class or event, you are agreeing to allow the publication of any photos taken of you and/or your child at any program, class, event or facility of Mechanicsburg Area Parks & Recreation.
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Inclement Weather Policy If School is: Cancelled - No Programs * Early Dismissal - No Programs * Delayed - Programs as Scheduled
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Mechanicsburg Area School District Mechanicsburg Area Parks & Recreation 500 S. Broad Street Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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All students ages 6 - 14 are invited to join our summer of fun!
Our day camp offers your child the opportunity to make
new friends, visit local attractions, swim, and stay safe!
Our top notch staff plans theme days, activities and
Supervises your children so you can go to work without
a worry. Look on our website for more information!
REGISTRATION BEGINS FEBRUARY 24
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