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Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

Recreation and Park Services Department Has Moved!The Recreation and Park Services Department is now located at the NorwalkArts & Sports Complex, 13000 Clarkdale Avenue. Hours of operation areMonday-Thursday from 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. and every other Friday from 8:00a.m.-5:00p.m. For more information, please call 929-5702.Special Events..........................................................2Activities Around Town........................................3Historic Norwalk..................................................4Norwalk Golf Center/SkatePark....................................5Park Locations & Hours..............................................6Tot Time..................................................................7Special Needs Recreation Programs...............................8Teen Activities...........................................................9Cultural Arts Center.................................................11Cultural Arts Center Classes..........................................13Cultural Arts Center Contract Classes........................16Youth Sports..........................................................18Adult Sports..........................................................19Aquatics........................................................20Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex..........................21Facility Reservations.............................................22Classes................................................................23Registration Information.................................31Recreation Facilities/Map......................................321NORWALK CITY COUNCILMayor CHERI KELLEYVice Mayor LUIGI VERNOLACouncilmember MICHAEL MENDEZImportant NumbersNorwalk City Hall..............................................929-570012700 Norwalk BoulevardCitizen Information Center................................929-5735City Hall, Room 1Fire Department (Emergency).......................................911Station 20....................................................863-0214Station 115.................................................868-5212Graffiti Removal Hotline....................................929-5555Job Hotline.......................................................929-5771LibrariesAlondra: 11949 Alondra Boulevard...............868-7771Norwalk: 12350 Imperial Highway.................868-0775Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex........................929-556613000 Clarkdale AvenuePublic Safety.....................................................929-5732City Hall, Room 15Recreation and Park Services...........................929-5702City Hall, Room 10Senior Center....................................................929-558014040 San Antonio DriveSheriff’s Department.........................................863-871112335 Civic Center DriveSocial Services Center.......................................929-554411929 Alondra BoulevardTransportationMetro Green Line and MTA Bus............(800)266-6883Metro Link.................................................(800)371-5465Norwalk Transit.............................................929-5550Recreation and Park Services DepartmentDave Verhaaf, Director ofRecreation and Park Services.......................929-5702Bill Kearns, Recreation and Parks Superintendent..929-5755Inez Alvarez, Recreation Supervisor...................929-5754April Batson, Recreation Supervisor..................929-5763Ted Bistarkey, Recreation Supervisor..................929-5706George Buchanan, Recreation Coordinator...........929-5956Gina Cosylion, Recreation Coordinator................929-5922Blanche Grove, Recreation Coordinator..............929-5519Rosie Lozoya, Recreation Coordinator...............929-5518Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex Reservations..929-5566Park Reservations..........................................929-5702If you have any questions or comments, please callus at 929-5702.Councilmember Please Note: Programs may LEONARD be changed or SHRYOCKcanceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.Councilmember MARCEL RODARTEThe Schedule of Activities is published quarterly bythe Recreation and Park Services Department. TheWinter edition includes the months of December,January, and February.

Special Events2012 SnowFest & Tree Lighting CeremonySaturday, December 1, 2012 • 12:00-8:00 p.m.Norwalk Civic Center Lawn, 12700 Norwalk BoulevardIt’s snowing in Norwalk! Don’t drive far to enjoy a winter wonderland, we’rebringing winter to you. Two giant snow slides, holiday activities, music, and aspecial visit from Santa are sure to make your holidays brighter. Immediatelyfollowing SnowFest, is the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. Join the NorwalkCity Council as they ring in the holiday season. For more information, pleasecall 929-5702.Schedule of ActivitiesSnow Slides, Crafts, Snow Play Area & Games12:00-5:00 p.m.Holiday Entertainment5:00-5:45 p.m.Tree Lighting CeremonyWith Santa6:00-6:15 p.m.Santa Visits6:15-8:00 p.m.Angel Tree You Can Make a Difference in the Life of a Child!Brighten the Life of a Child: City of NorwalkAngel Tree Project: “A Gift of Clothing” is anannual project that benefits less fortunatechildren (Grades K-5) in our community. Weinvite you to make a difference in a child’slife by becoming an Angel Tree contributorthis coming holiday season. Simply selectan Angel Tree Tag, purchase an article ofclothing, and return the wrapped gift withthe Angel Tree Tag to the Norwalk SocialServices Center, Norwalk Senior Center,Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex, or City Hallby December 10. Your gift, toys, and other goodies will be given to thesechildren at a holiday celebration in December. Don’t wait until the busyHoliday Season. Another way to help is by providing a monetary donationthat directly benefits children. Please call the Norwalk Social Services Centerat 929-5544 for more information.Santa Claus is Coming to Town! 2012 Santa Sleigh Stops in Norwalk!December 1-15Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their favorite elves are making their journey through Norwalk to spread holiday cheer. While in town,Santa will take requests for special Christmas wishes and pose for photographs with children. You may bring your owncamera or let us take an instant photograph for a nominal fee. Please Note: In the event of rain or inclement weather,some stops may be cancelled or rescheduled. This year, Santa will be collecting canned goods to distribute to those whoare less fortunate. If you would like to contribute, please bring one canned food item to your visit with Santa. Each fooditem must have its original label attached. Please call 929-5702 if you Tuesday, December 11have any questions. Santa will be at the following stops:Volunteer Avenue & Crewe Street 6:00 p.m.Paddison Elementary School 7:00 p.m.Saturday, December 1Thursday, December 6Lakeland Elementary School 8:00 p.m.City Hall Lawn Tree Lighting 6:15 p.m. Edmondson Elementary School 6:00 p.m.Gerdes Park7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 12Monday, December 3Barnwall Street & Flatbush Avenue 8:00 p.m. Sanchez Elementary School 6:00 p.m.Cresson Elementary School 6:00 p.m.Vista Verde Park7:00 p.m.Friday, December 715617 Bechard Avenue 7:30 p.m.Gard Avenue & Elmhurst Drive 8:00 p.m.Morrison Elementary School 6:00 p.m. Thursday, December 13Molette Street & Bechard Avenue 7:00 p.m.14729 Clarkdale Avenue 6:00 p.m.Tuesday, December 4New River Elementary School 8:00 p.m.Silverbow Avenue & Sproul Street 7:00 p.m.Orr Elementary School6:00 p.m. Saturday, December 8Moffitt Elementary School 8:00 p.m.Studebaker Elementary School 7:00 p.m. D.D. Johnston Elementary School 5:00 p.m.Lakeside Middle School8:00 p.m. Spry Street & Curtis & King Road 6:00 p.m. Friday, December 14Wednesday, December 511243 Lakeland Road 7:30 p.m. Cheshire Street & Belshire Street 6:00 p.m.Glazier Elementary School 6:00 p.m. Monday, December 10Saturday, December 1512641 Kalnor Avenue 7:00 p.m. Chavez Elementary School 6:00 p.m. 14513 Devlin Avenue 5:00 p.m.12839 Dilworth Street 7:00 p.m. 14314 Crossdale Avenue 6:00 p.m.Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.2

Activities Around TownHelp Feed the Hungry!Participate in Norwalk’s Community Food Drive!November 13-December 14Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueYou can help eliminate hunger in your community during the holidays! How?By contributing to Norwalk’s Community Food Drive. Drop off your nonperishableand canned food donations in the collection containers locatedat the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex beginning Tuesday, November 13through Friday, December 14. Donations will be distributed to local familiesexperiencing difficulties. For more information, please call 929-5665.The most needed items include:canned meat • juices • peanut butter • jam/jelly • pasta • pasta sauce• dry cereal • granola/cereal bars • fruit snacks • canned milk • cannedsoup • canned tuna • canned beans • cookies • crackers • canned fruit• instant potatoes • mac-n-chesse • tomato sauce • snacks for kids •baby formula • baby food • diapers (babies/toddlers)Letters to Santa (All Ages)November 26-December 14Ho! Ho! Ho! Calling all children! You are invited to send a wish letter to GoodOld Saint Nick at the North Pole. He has promised to answer all the letters fromevery boy and girl who writes him. Letters can be deposited in the holidaymailbox at the Norwalk Arts and Sports Complex, or mailed to the addresslisted below. Be sure to include a return address. For more information,please call 929-5922.Santa Clausc/o City of Norwalk Recreation and Park Services Department13000 Clarkdale AvenueNorwalk, CA 90650Youth Mariachi Upcoming Performances (Free)The City of Norwalk has it’s own Youth Mariachi Group. Our talented grouppractices every Tuesday at the Cultural Arts Center. We would love to see youat one of our upcoming performances. Come check us out!Saturday, December 112:00 p.m. • SnowFest Event • 12700 Norwalk Blvd.Tuesday, December 116:00 p.m. • Santa Sleigh Stop • Volunteer Avenue & Crewe StreetFriday, December 146:00 p.m. • Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex • 13000 Clarkdale AvenueNorwalk Arts & Sports Complex Class Recital13000 Clarkdale AvenueFriday, December 14 • 6:00-8:00 p.m.Come and see the talented classes offered at the Norwalk Arts & SportsComplex! The NASC Class Recital will include performances by various classes,raffle prizes, and light refreshments will also be served. For more information,please call 929-5566.Support Your Community and ReceivePermanent Recognition on the Donor Tree!The Norwalk Arts & Sports Foundation is committed to enriching our communityin its support of programs, activities, and servicesoffered at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex.Everyone who contributes $100 or more willreceive permanent recognition in the form ofan engraved leaf on the Donor Tree located inthe lobby of the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex.Leaves can be inscribed with your name, company,organization, or in memory of a loved one. To makea donation, please visit the Norwalk Arts & SportsComplex at 13000 Clarkdale Avenue, or call 929-5665 for more information.Visit the official City ofNorwalk website at:www.norwalkca.gov3Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

Historic NorwalkD.D. Johnston-Hargitt House Museum (All Ages)Gilbert Sproul MuseumSaturday, December 1 & 15 • January 5 & 19 • February 2 & 161:00-4:00 p.m.12426 Mapledale StreetGet nostalgic about the good ol’ days! Visit Norwalk’s own nationally-registeredlandmark. The D.D. Johnston-Hargitt House Museum contains period piecesfrom Norwalk’s past and other memorabilia. Museum tours are led by Friendsof the Hargitt House docents. Admission is free; however, donations arealways welcome. Adults must accompany children under 12 years of age.Please Note: The Museum may be closed during inclement weather. Formore information, or to schedule a visit or group tour (10 or more), pleasecall 929-5566.Holidays at the Hargitt House MuseumSaturday, December 15 • 1:00-4:00 p.m.12426 Mapledale StreetCost: FreeCome to the Museum for a jolly time filled with holidayentertainment and refreshments! Enjoy touring theMuseum, which will be decorated just for this specialoccasion. Children’s activities will include holiday cardsand crafts. For more information, please call 929-5566.Sunday, December 2 • January 6 • February 31:00-3:00 p.m.Norwalk Park, 12203 Sproul StreetTake a trip back in time, and enjoy a visit to the historic Sproul Museumlocated in the heart of Norwalk Park. The Sproul Museum was home tothe founder of Norwalk, Mr. Gilbert Sproul. The Museum contains manyartifacts depicting the development of the City as well as Sproul familyheirlooms. Please Note: The Museum may be closed during inclementweather. For more information, or to schedule a visit or group tour (10or more), please call 929-5566.Save the Date!Tea Time at the Sproul MuseumSunday, March 3 • 1:00-3:00 p.m.Norwalk Park, 12203 Sproul StreetCost: FreePlease join us for our Tea Party! An assortment of teas, hot chocolate, andpastries will be served. Stop by the Museum for a tour and come have ayummy treat! For more information, or to schedule group tours for ten ormore visitors, please call 929-5566.Be a Museum Docent! (Ages 18 & Over)If you enjoy sharing stories, information, and talking to people,consider being a docent! The D.D. Johnston-Hargitt House andSproul Museums are seeking people interested in leading tours at thetwo Museums. A three-month commitment is required. For moreinformation, please call 929-5566.Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs. 4

Norwalk Golf CenterNorwalk Golf Center 13717 Shoemaker Avenue · 921-7047The Norwalk Golf Center is owned, operated, and maintained by the City of Norwalk. It offers a challenging 9-hole, par 3 golf course, warm-up driving range,and putting green. The facility is ideal for golfers of all ages and skill levels.Operation Hours:Monday-Sunday • 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.(Last tee time is at 6:00 p.m.)(Last range bucket sale is at 5:00 p.m.)Green FeesJuniors (Ages 17 & Under) $5.50Adults (Ages 18-54) $7.00Seniors (Ages 55 & Over) $5.50Replays $4.00Range Buckets (Large) $5.00(Small) $3.00Golf TournamentFundraiser!If you are looking for a fun way to raise money,consider hosting a golf tournament at theNorwalk Golf Center. Special tournament ratesand packages are now available. For moreinformation, please call 929-5518.Junior Golf Academy(Ages 5-17)Saturdays • 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Cost: $5 per dayThe Junior Golf Academy is designed to teachskill development, rules of the game, andcourse etiquette. For more information,please stop by or call the Norwalk Golf Centerat 921-7047.5Tee-Off for ToysCharity Golf Tournament (Ages 14 & Over)Thursday, December 13Dinner at 5:00 p.m. and Shotgun start at 6:00 p.m.Register prior to Saturday, December 8: $20 with oneunwrapped toy valued at $10 or moreRegister on or after Saturday, December 8: $20 plus twounwrapped toys valued at $10 or moreFormat: 2-Person best Ball ScrambleHelp put a smile on the face of an underprivileged child this holiday seasonby participating in this charity golf tournament. This is an 18-hole event with closest-to-the-pin competitionsoffering prizes of free golf! Dinner will be served beginning at 5:00 p.m. Registration will be conducted atthe Norwalk Golf Center. Awards will be presented to the top finishers. All toys will be donated to the City’s“Project Angel Tree Program.”If you cannot participate in the Tournament but want to contribute a toy, we will be collecting toys at the GolfCenter from November 23-December 13. For more information, please call 921-7047.Junior Golf Tournament (Ages 5-17)Saturday, February 9 • 12:00 noonCost: Prior to Saturday, February 2: $10 per player (includes golf, snacks & awards)On or after Saturday, February 2: $15 per playerWhether you’re just beginning or are an experienced junior player, this 9-hole tournament isfor you. Put the skills that you learned in the Junior Golf Academy to the test. No matter theresults, you will have fun! Register at the Norwalk Golf Center. Awards will be presentedto top finishers in the following divisions: Ages 5-8 years, 9-11 years, and 12-17 years.For more information, please stop by or call the Norwalk Golf Center at 921-7047.Private & Group Golf Lessons: (All Ages)For more information, please stop by or call the Golf Center at 921-7047.Norwalk Skate ParkThe Skate Park is located at Norwalk Park adjacent to the Aquatic Pavilion. It is open to skaters and bikers of all ages.The Skate Park is open in the Winter during the following hours:Skateboard and In-line Skate HoursBike HoursMondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.Wednesdays 2:00-5:00 p.m.Wednesdays8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. & 5:00-8:00 p.m. Saturdays2:00-4:00 p.m.Fridays8:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.Saturdays8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. & 4:00-9:00 p.m. Please Note: Helmets, kneepads, and elbow pads are required at all timesSundays8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.while inside the Skate Park. For more information, please call 929-5566.Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

Park Locations & HoursGerdes Park14700 Gridley Road929-5611Holifield Park12500 Excelsior Drive929-5614Norwalk Park13000 Clarkdale Avenue929-5566Sara Mendez Park11660 Dune Street868-1093Hermosillo Park11959 162 nd Street929-5613New River Park13432 Halcourt Avenue929-5619Gerdes Park, Hermosillo Park & Sara Mendez ParkOctober 29-February 27Winter Break HoursMondays & Fridays • 2:30-4:30 p.m.December 26-28Wednesdays • 1:00-3:00 p.m.& January 2-4Sara Mendez ParkWednesday-FridayWednesdays • 1:30-3:30 p.m.12:00-4:00 p.m.Park HoursRamona Park13244 Mapledale Street929-5616Vista Verde Park11459 Ratliffe Street929-5618Holifield Park, New River Park, Ramona Park, & Vista Verde ParkParks Closed October 29-February 28Winter Break HoursDecember 26-28 & January 2-4 • 12:00-4:00 p.m.Please Note: All Parks will be closed on December 24, 25, 31,January 1, 21 and February 18.Park ProgramsYOUR BEST BET FOR AFTER SCHOOL AND WINTER FUN IS TO VISIT YOUR LOCAL PARK OR RECREATION FACILITY! For detailed information on the many funactivities at your local park, please call 929-5922.Winter Wonderland All Park Sites (All ages)Snowman Building Contest All Park Sites (All ages)Wednesday-Friday • December 26-28 & January 2-4 • 1:00-3:00 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, January 2-4 • 1:00-2:00 p.m.Cost: FreeCost: FreeStop by and enjoy a variety of activities for your Winter Break weeks. Activities Who needs snow to build a snowman? Bring your creativity and we will buildinclude making holiday ornaments, snowmen finger puppets, sweet treats, a snowman made out of unique supplies. The park with the best snowmanplaying a variety of holiday games, and other fun activities themed for Winter. will receive a special treat!Gingerbread WARS All Park Sites (All ages)Wednesday-Friday • December 26-28 • 1:00-2:00 p.m.Cost: FreeEach park will receive a variety of supplies to make a gingerbread house. Parkswill be judged on the best house. Winning park will receive a festive treat!!!Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs. 6

Special Needs Recreation ProgramsAdaptive Recreation Gerdes Park • 14700 Gridley Road • 929-5922This program is designed for children, teens, and adults with developmental, physical, and/or learning disabilities. Participants are encouraged to maximizetheir abilities through recreation activities with a social emphasis. All participants must have a current medical/emergency form on file with the departmentin order to participate.Please Note: Although group homes are encouraged to participate, an attendant or program aide must remain to assist as needed. Activities are held atGerdes Park, 14700 Gridley Road, unless otherwise noted. Program registration is conducted at the Norwalk Arts and Sports Complex, 13000 Clarkdale Ave.To be added to the mailing list or if you have questions about the programs, please call 929-5922 or 929-5734.Please Note: All Parks will be closed on December 24, 25, 31, January 1, 21 and February 18.REACH (Ages 6-16)Recreation Environment Adapted for Children with HandicapsRAT/RAAD (Ages 17 & Over)Recreation Adapted for Teens & Adults with DisabilitiesSanta’s Workshop (All Ages)Thursday, December 20 • 6:30-8:30 p.m.Gerdes Park, 14700 Gridley RoadCost: $7 • 2732.101Don’t go to the mall to go Christmas shopping. We will help you createunique and memorable gifts for your entire family. Spend the day as oneof the elves and make all your gifts. Stations will be set up and staff willhelp you create gifts for those loved ones on your list. The entire family iswelcome! Register for this program at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complexby Friday, December 7. For more information, please call 929-5922.SAVE THE DATE!Special Olympics MeetingJanuary 25, 2013Winter Fun Faire (Ages 6-16)Monday-Thursday • 3:30-5:30 p.m.Gerdes Park, 14700 Gridley RoadCost: $25 per sessionThis program will keep your child active and entertained as theysocialize and make new friends. Activities include homeworkhelp, games, hands-on activities, and other excitement. Adaily snack will be provided. Please register early. Space is limited.Session 1 2634.101 December 3-20($20/3 weeks)Session 2 3630.102 January 7-31(Class will not meet on January 21)Session 3 3630.103 February 4-28(Class will not meet on February 18)RAT/RAAD Nights (Ages 13 & Over)Thursdays, December 6-February 28Gerdes Park, 14700 Gridley RoadMake Thursdays the highlight of the week! Each week we have a differentactivity planned for all the participants. Thursdays are never boring witha variety of activities ranging from excursions to dances. The best part is,participants are sure to have fun and make new friends. Check out the monthlycalendar for fees, times, and registration information.SAVE THE DATE!Winter Formal DanceFebruary 7, 2013RAT/RAAD TGIF (Ages 13 & Over)Fridays, once per monthGerdes Park, 14700 Gridley RoadTGIF!!! Once a month we go to a new and fun location to help kick starta weekend of fun. These Friday night activities are sure to keep youcoming back for more. Check out the monthly calendar for fees, times,and registration information.Awesome Saturdays(Ages 13 & Over)Saturdays, once per monthGerdes Park, 14700 Gridley RoadMake the most of your Winter with us! Wewill add fun to your weekend by visiting a faraway or local attraction. Check out the monthlycalendar for fees, times, and registration information.Register for Adaptive Recreation Programs at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex, 13000 Clarkdale Avenue.Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs. 8

Teen ActivitiesTeen Center (Ages 13-18) • 12305 Sproul Street • Monday-Friday • 3:30-6:30 p.m.Winter Break Hours: December 26-28 and January 2-4 • 2:00-5:00 p.m.Please Note: The Teen Center will be closed on December 24, 25, 31, January 1, 21 and February 18.All excursions depart from and return to the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex.What are you doing with your free time? Do you need a place where you can just be yourself? Get out of your house, textyour friends and make your way to The Norwalk Teen Center!!! The Teen Center is equipped with computers,Internet access, big screen television, pool table, and much, much more. Staff is ready to help you with avariety of things to keep you entertained. Activities include cooking, crafts, outdoor sports, and more. Weare conveniently located near the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex, Skate Park, and the Aquatic Pavilion.This program is free, and no registration is required. To speak with a staff member, please call 929-4260.Teen Alliance Program “TAP” (Ages 13-18)Join TAP and learn valuable working skills, develop social skills, interpersonalskills, and gain a sense of accomplishment, all while giving back to yourcommunity. You will have an opportunity to volunteer at Citywide specialevents and a variety of activities in Norwalk. This is also a great way to servevolunteer hours for school or church. The Teen Alliance Program GeneralMembership meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month(December 5, January 9 and February 6) at the Norwalk Arts & SportsComplex from 6:00-7:00 p.m. For more information on meetings or TAPevents, please call 929-4260.Mardi Gras Middle School DanceFriday, February 8 • 6:30-9:30 p.m.Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex • 13000 Clarkdale AvenueCost: $5 per studentCelebrate Mardi Gras in style! This festive dance will be complete with beads and a Mardi Gras photobooth. Pictures will be available for purchase for only $2 each. Don’t forget to dance, as theDJ will be playing all the best music. Please Note: The dance is only open to Norwalkstudents in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. Students must show a school ID card, yearbookphoto, or other positive identification to verify current grade level. For more information,please call 929-4260.Ice Skating at Pershing SquareThursday, January 3, 5:30-11:00 p.m.Cost: $8 • 3671.101Do you ever wonder what it is really like to ice skate indowntown like they do in the movies? Well find out!We will go to downtown Los Angeles and ice skate at thefamous Pershing Square. Bring additional money fordinner. Register at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complexby Thursday, December 20. Space is limited. For moreinformation, please call 929-4260.Snow Play Day at Big Bear Mountain!Thursday, December 278:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.Cost: $3 • 2670.101Weather cooperation required! We will travel up the mountains andplay in the snow. Sleds will be provided, but bring warm clothes andgloves. $5 deposit required to save your seat, it will be returned the dayof the trip. Register at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex by Wednesday,December 26. Space is limited. A Snack will be provided, but bring extramoney or pack a lunch. For more information, please call 929-4260.9Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

Teen ActivitiesSky Zone, AnaheimSaturday, January 26, 10:00 a.mCost: $15 • 3672.101SkyZone will get you jumping for joy, literally.A warehouse filled with trampolines onthe floor, the walls, everywhere! Wearcomfortable clothes and come ready to jump.Register at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complexby Friday, January 18. Space is limited. Formore information, please call 929-4260.Homework HelpMondaysDecember 3-February 254:30-5:30 p.m.Cost: FreeNeed help with homework?Come to the Teen Center andwe will help you figure it out.Old Skool P.E.Tuesdays, December 4-February 26 • 4:30-5:30 p.m.Cost: FreeRemember when you had P.E. back in the day? We will bring back the funand competition of the school yard. Play dodge ball, four square, ultimateFrisbee, and more!Scholarship SearchWednesdays, December 5-February 27 • 4:30-5:30 p.m.Cost: FreeGet free money for college! Let us help you find money so you and yourparents spend less on a vital education. We will show you tips and trickson how you can obtain free money.Teen Center ActivitiesVisit the official City ofNorwalk website at:www.norwalkca.govThe Grammy Museum at L.A. LiveSaturday, February 16, 11:00-5:00 p.m.Cost: $10 • 3673.101The Grammy Museum celebrates the legacy of music. Learn about the creativeprocess, the art of music, and the technology behind the music. You can evenmix your own music! After the museum we will eat lunch at the Nickel Dineras seen on Diners, Drive Ins and Dives. A $10 deposit will be required to holdyour seat and returned the day of the trip. Register at the Norwalk Arts &Sports Complex by Friday, February 10. Space is limited. For more information,please call 929-4260.In the KitchenThursdaysDecember 6-February 284:30-5:30 p.m.Cost: FreeLearn to make easy, delicious,and cheap recipes. We willprovide the ingredients, all youhave to do is show up!Game Show!FridaysDecember 7-March 14:30-5:30 p.m.Cost: FreeThe excitement of agame show and thethrill of wonderingwho is going to win! Do you wonder what it is like to be a part ofit? Come to the Teen Center and we will have our own game showchallenges each week.Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs. 10

Cultural Arts CenterWinter HoursTuesday-Friday3:00-7:00 p.m.Saturday11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.SundayClosedPlease Note: TheCultural Arts Centerwill be closed onTuesday, December25 and Tuesday,January 1.Cultural Arts Center 13200 Clarkdale Avenue • 929-5521At the Cultural Arts Center (CAC), classes and workshops are offered free or at a nominal fee toNorwalk residents. Classes are 45 minutes in length unless otherwise noted. The Center is locatedadjacent to the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex, 13200 Clarkdale Avenue. The CAC also houses theMary Paxon Art Gallery.Registration will be held on Thursday, November 29, from 10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. at the NorwalkArts & Sports Complex. Register early! If there are less than three participants enrolled in a class(prior to the first day of class) the class will be cancelled and a full refund will be issued. Additionalregistration hours will take place during regular operating hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m.-9:00p.m., Friday 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m., and Saturday 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. For registration or generalinformation, please call 929-5521.Please Note: Art is messy. Bring an apron or oversized shirt to protect clothing.Arts Scholarship ProgramAttention Norwalk residents, financial assistance is avaiable for Norwalk residents. Children that qualify, are able to participate in fine art classes with financialassistance for registration fees. Limited funding is available and on a first-come, first served basis. For more information, please call 929-5521.Winter Art Camp (Ages 6-13)Wednesday-Friday • 3:00-6:00 p.m.Cost: $20Got any plans for your Winter Break? Try hanging out withus at the CAC for our new Winter Art Camp. We will be having fun cookingholiday treats, making holiday art projects, and playing games.Session 1 - 3530.101 December 26-28Ceramics Art Studio (All Ages)Fridays & SaturdaysCost: $5 lab fee per visit (cash & checks only)Come paint, glaze, and utilize supplies. Pieces will be fired by staff. The$5 lab fee will include supplies, paint, and staff assistance. In additionto the $5 lab fee, participants will have to purchase their ceramic pieceat the Cultural Arts Center. Items will range from $2 to $20. If you wishto bring your own ceramic piece you may. However, we will only fireceramic items purchased from the Cultural Arts Center. Please call theCultural Arts Center for more information at 929-5521.The Ceramic Art Studio will be open the following dates:Friday, December 73:30-6:00 p.m.Saturday, December 811:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.Friday, December 143:30-6:00 p.m.Saturday, December 1511:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.Friday, December 213:30-6:00 p.m.Saturday, December 2211:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.Cultural Arts Center Special ProgramsYouth Mariachi Upcoming Performances (Free)The City of Norwalk has it’s own Youth Mariachi Group. Our talented grouppractices every Tuesday at the Cultural Arts Center. We would love to see youat one of our upcoming performances. Come check us out!Saturday, December 1 • 12:00 p.m.SnowFest Event • 12700 Norwalk Blvd.Tuesday, December 11 • 6:00 p.m.Santa Sleigh Stop • Volunteer Avenue & Crewe StreetFriday, December 14 • 6:00 p.m.Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex • 13000 Clarkdale AvenueOpen Mic Night (Free)Friday, January 11 & February 15 • 6:00-9:00 p.m.Performers (Ages 12-19) • Audience (All Ages)Join us for a special open mic session just for teen performers. Youth ages 12-19 are welcome to sing a couple of songs, play an instrument, share-spokenword or poetry, or play as a band. Participants will be allowed to play 2 songsor a total of 7 minutes. For those who play an electric guitar and/or drums, adrum set and a guitar amp will be provided for you. However, you must bringyour own drumsticks and/or electric guitar. All types of music are welcome.Lyrics need to be appropriate for all ages. Profane words or messages of hatewill not be tolerated. Invite your family and friends! All ages are welcome.Performers should arrive early to sign up for a spot. Sign-ups will begin at 5:30p.m. For more information, please call the Cultural Arts Center at 929-5521.11Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

Cultural Arts CenterSave The Date Spring ProgramsCommunity Art Competition& Scholarship ProgramArt Submittal Dates: April 2-5Art Exhibit Dates: April 18-20Artist Reception/Awards Night: Friday, April 19 • 6:00-9:00 p.m.Cost: FreeCalling all local artists to compete!!! We are pleased to announce our4th annual Community Art Competition and Scholarship Program. Thiscompetition is open to all high school and middle school students whoreside within the City of Norwalk, attend school in Norwalk, or attendschool in the Norwalk/La Mirada Unified School District. Every piece ofartwork submitted will be displayed on the exhibit dates, listed above,and a special Artist Reception will be held for all participating artistsand their friends and family. Please submit your best piece of work.Accepted media include: photography, drawing, painting, sculpture,and computer art. All artwork must be mounted, matted, or framed.Applications will be available online and at City facilities. A total of $400in scholarships will be awarded to top artists. For more information,please call the Cultural Arts Center at 929-5519.“Artastic”Cultural Arts CenterFriday, April 196:00-9:00 p.m.Cost: Free“Artastic” is a free special eventthat celebrates the arts andhighlights the Cultural ArtsCenter’s programs and classes.Don’t miss out!! Stop by tosee how you can get involvedin the creative process andart appreciation. This event isfor the entire family and willfeature free art activities andprojects, multiple art exhibits,entertainment, a fundraisingdinner, and much more. Formore information, please call929-5521.Mary Paxon Art GalleryThe Gallery is located at the Cultural Arts Center adjacent to the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex. Local and regional artists display their art to promotevisual arts in the community. If you are interested in exhibiting artwork, please call the Cultural Arts Center at 929-5521. The Gallery is free to the publicand is wheelchair accessible.Calling All Artists!The Mary PaxonGallery is seekingartists for futureexhibits. If you areinterested in being included in our ArtistDirectory, please call 929-5521.Mailing ListTo be added to our mailing list for future artexhibits and art receptions, please call theCultural Arts Center at 929-5521.Upcoming Exhibit Schedule:December 4-22Showing: “Look, Stop, and Enjoy the Beauty of Nature”Artist: Evelyn RoblesArtist Reception: Saturday, December 15 • 7:00-9:00 p.m.January 8-31Showing: “Distortions”Artist: Ana GutierrezArtist Reception: Friday, January 18 • 7:00-9:00 p.m.February 5-23Showing: “Brotherly Shove”Artist: Daniella BatshevaArtist Reception: Friday, February 22 • 7:00-9:00 p.m.Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs. 12

Cultural Arts Center ClassesTots (Ages 3-5)All Cultural Arts Center classes are 45 minutes in lengthunless otherwise noted. An adult or sibling twelveyears of age or over must accompany children underthe age of six for the duration of class.Creative Lil’ HandsTuesdays & Thursdays • 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Cost: $50/5 weeksToddlers will get a head start for Pre-school andKindergarten by practicing listening skills, sharing,and taking turns. Activities include: art, crafts,music, and story reading. Students will learn aboutshapes, colors, and ABC’s.Session 1 - 3532.101 January 8-February 7Session 2 - 3532.102 February 12-March 14Jing-a-Ling 3534.101Wednesdays • January 2-23 • 3:00 p.m.Cost: $5Let’s hear your creativity with making a jinglegarland, a crafty wind chime, and more jing-a-lingsto keep that noise ringing.For the Fridge 3535.101Wednesdays • January 2-23 • 4:00 p.m.Cost: $5Jazz up your fridge by making fun magnets, pictureframes, and other works of art.Valentine Surprises 3536.101Wednesdays • January 2-23 • 5:00 p.m.Cost: $7Get into the Valentine spirit by spreading the love.Make Valentine creations for your loved ones.Potato Tots 3537.101Fridays • January 4-25 • 3:00 p.m.Cost: $5Potato patato! Let’s have fun carving into them tocreate your own potato masterpieces. We will becarving our favorite shapes, animals, and more.And best of all, you will be able to show off yourartwork to all your family and friends.13Lil’ Sweet Treats3538.101Fridays • January 4-254:00 p.m.Cost: $10Sweet treats are tasty for your little ones, but areeven sweeter when your little one creates them.Join us for this delicious, fun, sugary class.Top Hats 3539.101Fridays • January 4-25 • 5:00 p.m.Cost: $5Hats for everyone! Round, flat, squared or flared. Atall hat is better than no hat! Create unique stylesthat will drive tots wild.BioColor Art 3540.101Wednesdays • February 6-27 • 3:00 p.m.Cost: FreeExplore the endless possibilities with BioColorpaint. This one of a kind paint is truly unique andlike no other. A splash of color can create silly putty,window stickers, marbleized art, fabric art, andmore. Due to limited space, students who havepre-registered but are not in attendance on thefirst day of class will be dropped (unless contact ismade with us prior to the first day of class).Movement Through Signs3541.101Wednesdays • February 6-27 • 4:00 p.m.Cost: $7Music, movement, and sign language! Childrenwill learn how to sign popular nursery rhymesand songs. This is a great way to encourage earlycommunication while bonding with your toddler.Pizza Mania 3542.101Wednesdays • February 6-27 • 5:00 p.m.Cost: $12Tired of your old and boring pizza? Come and joinus in creating the cheesiest, weirdest, and wildestpizzas in town. We will be making pizzas with stickyslimy worms, pepperoni, vegetables, and more.Glue it up 3543.101Fridays • February 1-22 • 3:00 p.m.Cost: $5Glue galore! Whether you’re using a stick, hotglue or regular paste, come explore the manyuses of glue. Make a piñata and a pillow case toname a few.The Wild Wild West 3544.101Fridays • February 1-22 • 4:00 p.m.Cost: $5Giddy up partner! Join us in creating cowboyinspired arts and crafts.Tutus & Capes 3545.101Fridays • February 1-22 • 5:00 p.m.Cost: $8Calling all cape wearing tutu prancing tots! Comeout and join us in creating the coolest and moststylish capes and tutu’s on the playground.Youth (Ages 6-12)Unless otherwise notedSweet Treats & More 3546.101Thursdays • January 3-24 • 3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.Cost: $10Make sweet treats for that special someone alongwith a personalized card. For those sweet toothlovers make heart shaped rice crispy treats and agoodie bag filled with candy. This is a great wayto let that special someone know how much youcare about them.Art for Food 3547.101Thursdays • January 3-24 • 5:00 p.m.Cost: $12Let your food dothe talking! Thisis your chanceto create thebrightest, mostdelicious, best smelling entrées with an artistictwist! Your eyes and tummy will definitely bepleased!Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

Cultural Arts Center ClassesMy Treasure Box 3548.101Thursdays • January 3-24 • 6:00 p.m.Cost: $7Create your own keepsake box. Everyone needs aspecial box to hold your most cherished items in.We will be using different mediums such as paint,decoupage, and stencils to make your box one ofa kind!Mask it Up3549.101Saturdays • January 5-2612:00 p.m.Cost: $5Step into a new charactereach week behind a differentmask. Become a cutewoodland creature, a silly alien, and a fiercedragon.Recycled Sculptures 3550.101Saturdays • January 5-26 • 1:00 p.m.Cost: FreeHelp save the Earth one sculpture at a time bycreating your own extravagant recycled materialsculpture. Due to limited space, students who havepre-registered but are not in attendance on the firstday of class will be dropped (unless contact is madewith us prior to the first day of class).Winter Warmth 3551.101Saturdays • January 5-26 • 2:00 p.m.Cost: $10Winter Fashion has arrived! Be the trend setter youwere born to be. Possible projects include: scarf,beanie, socks, or pair of gloves.Cool Pops 3552.101Thursdays • February 7-28 • 3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.Cost: $8It’s never too cold for cool treats! Make your ownflavorful frozen treats to enjoy. Indulge in an arrayof flavors!Miss Illy’s-O-Acrylic 3553.101Thursdays • February 7-28 • 5:00 p.m.Cost: $10Join Miss Illy in this artistic voyage utilizing acrylicand oil paints on canvas. Each week you will learnbasic painting techniques to add to your artistictool box.Clothes Pin Kids 3554.101Thursdays • February 7-28 • 6:00 p.m.Cost: $5Clothes pins aren’t just for laundry. Make uniquepals each week using the Cricut machine, yarn,and paint.Gameworks 3555.101Saturdays • February 2-23 • 11:00 a.m.Cost: $7Boost up your Winter with recreating your oldboring games and adding your own ideas to it.You will remake the popular “Gone Fishing” and“Rocket Racing” games with your own twist. Yourgame creation will provide endless hours of fun.Art Club 3556.101Saturdays • February 2-2312:00 p.m.-1:45 p.m.Cost: FreeThis club is designed to promote the arts andenhance art education while having fun!!!! We willbegin brainstorming about: a monthly meetingtime, possible art excursions, fun art projects,and more. All ideas are welcome. Due to limitedspace, students who have pre-registered but arenot in attendance on the first day of class will bedropped (unless contact is made with us prior tothe first day of class).Multi-Cultural Art “India”3557.101Saturdays • February 2-23 • 2:00 p.m.Cost: $5Like traveling? Well here is your chance to takea trip to India and explore the wonderful art andculture of this country. Projects will include hennadesign, jewelry making, and brush painting. Don’tmiss out on this journey.Teens (Ages 13-17)Street Art 3558.101Wednesdays • January 2-234:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.Cost: FreeSink into the world of street art. Create artworkinspired by famous street artist. Each week youwill learn about a different street artist and createa mural to display at the Cultural Arts Center. Dueto limited space, students who have pre-registeredbut are not in attendance on the first day of classwill be dropped (unless contact is made with usprior to the first day of class.)Multicultural Kitchen3559.101WednesdaysFebruary 6-274:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.Cost: $10Put on your apron andenjoy making and eatingdifferent foods from around the world. Cook upsome appetizing egg rolls, an enchilada casserole,meaty ravioli, and more.Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.14

Cultural Arts Center ClassesAdults (Ages 18 and Up)Jewelry Making 3560.101Wednesdays • January 2-23 • 6:00 p.m.Cost: $20Spruce up your wardrobe with some newaccessories. Learn to make earrings, necklaces,bracelets, and more!How To… 3561.101Fridays • January 4-25 • 6:00 p.m.Cost: $20Learn how to turn your ideas into fun and sassyhome décor. Turn plain household items intomodern, sophisticated pieces.My First Stroke 3562.101Thursdays • February 7-28 • 6:00 p.m.Cost: $10Come learn the fundamentals of painting andcreate your first masterpiece. You will learn aboutshading, blending colors, and more.Youth Mariachi Classes (Ages 7-18)Cost: Residents $25 per month/*$60 per three months • Non-residents $30 per month/*$75 per three monthsClasses are held on Tuesdays at the Cultural Arts Center. Lessons will be offered in Guitar, Violin, Trumpet, and Voice at a reasonable cost. Participants mustprovide their own instruments; however, the Youth Mariachi Program has some instruments available for loan. Parents loaning out instruments will berequired to leave an instrument deposit. New series of classes begin every three months. Please call 929-5521 for instrument availability, additionalquestions, or to be added to the mailing list. Registration will be held on Thursday, November 29, beginning at 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the NorwalkArts & Sports Complex. Si necesita informacion en español, por favor llamar al numero 929-5521.Session 1: December 4-18*Please Note Performance Dates: December 1, 11, and 14.*Three month pre-pay option is available for the monthof December to include December, January, and February.Session 2: January 8-29Session 3: February 5-26Violin Classes December January FebruaryBeginning Violin 4:00-4:45 p.m. 3563.101 3563.102 3563.103Advanced Beginning Violin 4:45-5:30 p.m. 3564.101 3564.102 3564.103Intermediate/Advanced Violin 5:30-6:00 p.m. 3565.101 3565.102 3565.103Voice Lessons December January FebruaryGroup Voice 6:00-7:00 p.m. 3566.101 3566.102 3566.103Trumpet December January FebruaryBeginning Trumpet 4:00-4:45 p.m. 3567.101 3567.102 3567.103Advanced Beginning Trumpet 4:45-5:30 p.m. 3568.101 3568.102 3568.103Intermediate/Advanced Trumpet 5:30-6:00 p.m. 3569.101 3569.102 3569.103Guitar December January FebruaryBeginning Guitar 4:00-4:45 p.m. 3570.101 3570.102 3570.103Advanced Beginning Guitar 4:45-5:30 p.m. 3571.101 3571.102 3571.103Intermediate/Advanced Guitar 5:30-6:00 p.m. 3572.101 3572.102 3572.10315Please Note: Class times may vary dependingon student enrollment. Instructors will notify thestudents on the first day of class of any changesin class time. Students are always welcometo participate in additional practice time at noadditional cost. If students want more practicetime, they are encouraged to consult with theinstructor and are welcomed to participate in theclass below their current level. Keep in mind thatpractice time is not a substitute for their scheduledclass time. Students are required to check in foreach day of class with the CAC staff. Check-inwill take place in the CAC staff office. Checkingin provides us with the opportunity to inform youof any upcoming performances and provide youwith program updates. *The three-month pre-payoption is available quarterly for a total savings of$15. You can pre-pay at the start of each quarterfor the following months: September, December,and March. The pre-pay plan requires payment inadvance, is only available at the beginning of theeach quarter, and must be paid in full.Norwalk All-City Youth BandYou are invited to join the Norwalk All-City Youth Band. This program is comprised of the band,a drill team, and a tall flag unit. Joining the band is a great way to get involved. This groupfundraises, goes on trips, conducts concerts, performs in parades, and City events. Practicesare held twice a week at the Cultural Arts Center. For more information, please call 929-5521.Please note: The All-City Band program is held from September through June.Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

Cultural Arts Center Contract ClassesPlease Note: All classes will be held at the Cultural Arts Center, 13200 Clarkdale Avenue.Toddler Piano (Ages 4-5)Wednesdays • 3:45-4:15 p.m.Cost: $40/4 weeksInstructor: Southern California Academy of Music(A $10 materials fee is due on the first day of class. Cash only)This is an excellent music program designed for the young child. Children will learnthe beginning principles of playing piano. Parent participation is required. Siblingsmay participate if enrolled. Register early, each class is limited to only four children!Session 1 - 3573.101 December 5-January 2(Class will not meet on December 26)Session 2 - 3573.102 January 9-30Session 3 - 3573.103 February 6-27Beginning Piano/Keyboard (Ages 6-18)Cost: $40/4 weeksInstructor: Southern California Academy of Music(A $10 book fee is due on the first day of class. Cash only please.)This ongoing piano class is designed to teach students the basics of playing the pianoin a fun group setting. Students will spend time on music games, worksheets, andlesson time with the instructor. Keyboards will be provided during instruction time.(Students must have a piano or keyboard to practice at home.)Session 1 - December 5-January 2(Class will not meet on December 26)3574.101 (Ages 6-8) Wednesday, 4:15-4:45 p.m.3575.101 (Ages 9-18) Wednesday, 4:45-5:15 p.m.Session 2 - January 9-303574.102 (Ages 6-8) Wednesday, 4:15-4:45 p.m.3575.102 (Ages 9-18) Wednesday, 4:45-5:15 p.m.Session 3 - February 6-273574.103 (Ages 6-8) Wednesday, 4:15-4:45 p.m.3575.103 (Ages 9-18) Wednesday, 4:45-5:15 p.m.Intermediate/Advanced Piano/Keyboard (Ages 6-18)Wednesdays • 5:15-5:45 p.m.Cost: $40/4 weeksInstructor: Southern California Academy of Music(A $5 workbook fee is due on the first day of class. Cash only please.)This class is a continuation of Beginning Piano Keyboarding and can be repeated.Students will continue at their own pace through their piano book and be dividedby age and level and will rotate through workbooks, music games, and time onthe keys with the instructor. Please consult with the instructor prior to signing up.Session 1 - 3576.101 December 5-January 2(Class will not meet on December 26)Session 2 - 3576.102 January 9-30Session 3 - 3576.103 February 6-27NEW Junior Popstar Singers (Ages 9-18)Wednesdays • 5:45-6:15 p.m.Cost: $40/4 weeksInstructor: Southern California Academy of Music(A $2 material fee is due on the first day of class for the CD. Cash only please.)This class is designed to give beginning singers, artists, and performersa chance to learn what it takes to be a group singer. Students will workon one song to perform as a show choir performance. Class time willbe spent teaching students proper vocal technique while working ontheir vocal selection. We will also focus on stage presence, performanceskills, and choreography. Session ends with an informal class recital.Session 1 - 3578.101 December 5-January 2(Class will not meet on December 26)Session 2 - 3578.102 January 9-30Session 3 - 3578.103 February 6-27NEW Academy of Music PresentsFamily Time (Newborn-7)Thursday • 12:00-12:45 p.m.Cost: $80/8 weeksInstructor: Southern California Academy of Music(A $35 materials fee is due on the first day of class. Cash only please.)Family Time is designed for the entire family to enjoy. Bring all of yourchildren ages newborn to seven and enjoy time together as a family.Kindermusik is designed for parent and child but is so much more than amusic and movement class. As a parent you will learn about your child’sdevelopmental stages such as large and small motor skills, listeningvs. hearing, following directions, and socializing. Included in yourmaterials fee are a CD, baby literature book, banner, and instrumentin order to take your Kindermusik experience home with you. Thereare only 12 spots available in each class and pre-registration is requiredby December 31. Family Time is open to everyone.Session 1 - 3590.101 January 10-February 28Ceramics for Kids (Ages 6-14)Wednesdays • 5:00-6:00 p.m.Cost: $40/5 weeksInstructor: April Berg(An additional $15 materials fee is due onthe first day of class. This includes clay and glaze. Cash only please.)Kids will learn to sculpture with clay and learn the basics on the wheelmaking bowls or pots. Kids are encouraged to use their creativity andthere is no limit to what they can create!Session 1 - 3577.101 January 16-February 1316Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

Cultural Arts Center Contract ClassesAdult Beginning Piano(Ages 18 & Over)Saturdays • 1:15-2:00 p.m.Cost: $80/4 weeksInstructor: Ian Jacobson(A $10 materials fee is due on the first dayof class. Cash only please.)For only $20 a week you can learn to playthe piano! Students will learn the basics ofpiano playing, how to read music, and basicconcepts in music theory while in a groupsetting. Keyboards will be provided for instruction. Students must have apiano or keyboard to practice with at home.Session 1 - 3579.101 January 5-26Session 2 - 3579.102 February 2-23MyArtzWorkz:Watercolor Techniques(Ages 6-18)Saturdays • 11:00-11:50 p.m.Cost: $39/4 WeeksInstructor: Creative Brain Staff(A $15.00 material fee is due first day ofclass. Cash only please.)Learn the fundamentals of brush paintingutilizing watercolors. This class exploresvarious techniques that will improve yourpainting skills, and provides inspiring toolsfor exploring your individual art adventure.Session 1 - 3582.101 January 5-26Session 2 - 3582.102 February 2-23MyArtzWorkz: Drawing Human Form(Ages 12-18)Saturdays • 12:00-12:50 p.m.Cost: $39/4 WeeksInstructor: Creative Brain Staff(A $15.00 material fee is due first day of class. Cash only please.)Do you wish you could improve your drawing skills of people? Here is yourchance! This class makes drawing people and portraits easy by exploringtechniques artist use in their master works.Session 1 - 3583.101 January 5-26Session 2 - 3583.102 February 2-2317Fotoworkz (18 & Over)Saturdays • 1:00-1:50 p.m.Cost: $39/4 WeeksInstructor: Creative Brain Staff(A $15.00 material fee is due first day ofclass. Cash only please.)Ever wish you knew more about photography to make your shots standout more? If so, Fotoworkz is the perfect class for you. You will learn aboutcommon functions of digital cameras and how to use them for maximumeffects like the pros. You will also explore photography as a means of artisticexpression and as a means of journalism. Cameras and computer equipmentwill be provided for class use.Session 1 - 3584.101 January 5-26Session 2 - 3584.102 February 2-23Musicstar Voice (Ages 6-18)Wednesdays • 5:00-5:50 p.m.Cost : $39/4 WeeksInstructor: Musicstar Staff(A $15.00 material fee is due first day ofclass. Cash only please.)Discover the secrets of some of today’sgreatest voices. MUSICSTAR Voice classesteach students fundamental vocaltechniques and voice development, andexplore advanced techniques as they applyto producing today’s commercial pop sound.Session 1 - 3585.101 January 9-30Session 2 - 3585.102 February 6-27Musicstar Violin (Ages 6-18)Wednesdays • 6:00-6:50 p.m.Cost: $39/4 WeeksInstructor: Musicstar Staff(A $15.00 material fee is due first day of class. Cash only please.)This is an exciting opportunity to learn how to play the violin. Students willexplore violin techniques as well as music literacy by learning how to readmusic notation. At the end of the session students will be able to play simplemelodies and will have a solid knowledge of fundamental violin techniques.Violins will be provided for class use. Students are required to have a violinat home to practice. Rentals are available through Music Outlet USA. Pleasesee your instructor for more information.Session 1 - 3586.101 January 9-30Session 2 - 3586.102 February 6-27Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

Cultural Arts Center Contract ClassesYoung RembrandtsNEW Pre-School Drawing Classes (Ages 3 ½-5)Tuesdays • 12:00-12:45 p.m.Cost: $42/4 WeeksInstructor: Young RembrandtsDon’t let the long Winter months lead to boredom or restlessness. Alleviate creativedormancy with a fun-filled Young Rembrandts class! We begin Session 1 withlessons that teach students simple figure drawings as they create snowman andEskimo figures using geometric shapes. Session 2 includes themed lessons thathelp refine a preschooler’s fine motor skills and observation abilities during a coolintroduction to drawing animals such as a chilly penguin. All this and more awaityour budding artist. Enroll your child today!Session 1 - 3588.101 January 8-29Session 2 - 3588.102 February 5-26NEW Elementary Cartooning (Ages 6-12)Thursdays • 6:00-6:45 p.m.Cost : $42/4 WeeksInstructor: Young RembrandtsEncourage your child’s enthusiasm for art and help develop his or her drawingskills with a Young Rembrandts drawing class. Your child will learn aboutexaggeration and how to draw facial expressions in our lessons entitled “ColdFaces” and “Dad Expressions.” Our students will learn how to create cartooncharacters by personifying polar bears in our “Cold Weather Friends” lesson.Learning to tell a story through a series of drawings will be the focus in ourillustrations featuring a humorous shaving sequence. Encourage your child’screativity. Enroll today!Session 1 - 3589.101 January 10-31Session 2 - 3589.102 February 7-28Youth SportsRegistration for basketball has already begun at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex and will end on Thursday, December 13, 2012.Please Note: Any registration accepted after the deadline will include a $10 late fee.Small Fry Basketball (Ages 5-7) 3011.101Is your little one ready tostart learning the basics ofbasketball? Look no further!Small Fry Basketball is designedfor youth, ages 5 to 7, with anemphasis in skill development,sportsmanship, and teamwork.All children are encouraged to have fun while learning in a noncompetitivestructured environment. Games will begin in January. Onceteams are formed, coaches will contact participants to schedule practicedates, times, and locations.The fee is $37 which includes a team shirt, all league games, and aparticipation trophy. A parent meeting is scheduled for Thursday,December 20, at 6:00 p.m. at the Sports Complex. Please call 929-5566for more information.Teen Basketball* (Ages 14-15) 3013.101Upper Teen Basketball* (Ages 16-17) 3014.101The Teen Basketball League provides fundamental instructionand friendly competition in a safe and structured environment.Teens wishing to participate in this league will be required toshow a school picture ID and a birth certificate at the time ofregistration. Games will be played at the Norwalk Arts & SportsComplex, 13000 Clarkdale Avenue, on Friday evenings beginning in January. Onceteams are formed, coaches will contact participants to schedule practice dates,times, and location.The fee is $37 which includes a team shirt, all league games, and a participationtrophy. A parent meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, December 20, at 6:45 p.m.at the Sports Complex. Please call 929-5566 for more information.*Please Note: If you are currently participating on a high school basketball team,CIF rules prohibit you from participating in any recreation basketball league.Youth Basketball (Ages 8-13) 3012.101Parents, are you looking for a way to keep your youth active? Try our Youth Basketball League where your child will learn the fundamentals of basketball.Players will have a chance to put their skills to the test as they compete against other teams. Competitions are friendly and safe in a structured environment.Games will begin in January. Once teams are formed, coaches will contact participants to schedule practice dates, times, and location.The fee is $37 which includes a team shirt, all league games, and a participation trophy. A parent meeting is scheduled for Thursday, December 20, at 6:45p.m. at the Sports Complex. Please call 929-5566 for more information.Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.18

Youth SportsVolunteer Coaches Needed!The City of Norwalk Recreation and Park Services Department sponsors a year-round youth sports program, and we need you! Theseprograms are conducted solely with the support of volunteer coaches. Volunteer coaches are needed for the upcoming basketball andsoccer programs. If you would like to assist, please visit the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex, 13000 Clarkdale Avenue, and complete aVolunteer Coach’s form. You’ll be glad you did! Please Note: In accordance with State regulations, the City of Norwalk fingerprints allvolunteer coaches, including assistant coaches, and team moms. A coaches meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, December 20,at 7:30 p.m. Coaches, Assistant Coaches, and Team Moms will be fingerprinted during the meeting at no charge. Please call 929-5566 for more information.Registration for soccer has already begun at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex and will end on Monday, March 18, 2013. Please Note: Anyregistration accepted after the deadline will include a $10 late fee.Small Fry Soccer (Ages 5-7 as of April 1, 2013) 3011.201The Small Fry Soccer Program is designed to teach youth, ages 5-7, the basics ofsoccer. The program emphasizes skill development, sportsmanship, and teamworkin a non-competitive environment. Games will be played outside at NorwalkPark, 13000 Clarkdale Avenue, behind the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex (NASC)beginning in April.The fee is $37 which includes a team shirt and participation trophy. Sign up at theNASC, 13000 Clarkdale Avenue. A parent meeting has been scheduled for Thursday,March 28, at 6:00 p.m., at the NASC. For more information, please call 929-5566.Youth Indoor Soccer (Ages 8-13 as of April 1, 2013)3011.202The Youth Indoor Soccer League provides fundamental instruction andfriendly competition in a safe and structured environment. Gameswill be played indoors at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex (NASC)beginning in April.The fee is $37 which includes a team shirt and participation trophy.A parent meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, March 28, at 6:45p.m., at the NASC. For more information, please call 929-5566.NEW Teen Indoor Soccer (Ages 14-15) 3013.201The Teen Indoor Soccer League provides fundamental instruction and friendly competition in a safe and structured environment. Teen’s ages 14 and 15wishing to participate in this league will be required to show a school picture ID and a birth certificate at the time of registration. Games will be played at theNorwalk Arts & Sports Complex, 13000 Clarkdale Avenue, on Friday evenings. Once teams are formed, coaches will contact participants to schedule practicedates, times, and location. The fee is $37 which includes a team shirt and participation trophy. A parent meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, March 28,at 6:45 p.m., at the NASC. For more information, please call 929-5566.Adult Sports (Ages 18 & Over)Adult Slow-Pitch Softball LeaguesThe 2013 Winter Adult Softball League is scheduled to begin in January.This adult league offers a structured opportunity for recreationalcompetition. Fees include scorekeepers and awards for 1st and 2nd placeteams. There is a managers meeting scheduled for Thursday, January17, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex. Leaguesoffered include:Wednesday Night: Men’s Recreation Division 3401.101Friday Night: Co-ed Recreation Division 3402.101Registration will be conducted through Friday, January 4, 2013 at theNorwalk Arts & Sports Complex, 13000 Clarkdale Avenue. Register earlyto guarantee your team a spot in the league of your choice. Entry fee is$425 for each team and a $25 deposit/forfeit fee is due at the time ofregistration. Each team is also required to pay umpire fees of $12.50 priorto the start of each game. For more information, please call 929-5567or 929-5566, or visit our website: www.norwalkca.gov.19Adult Basketball LeaguesThe 2013 Winter Adult Basketball League is scheduled to begin in January.This adult league offers a structured opportunity for recreational competition.Fees include scorekeepers and awards for 1st and 2nd place teams. There is amanagers meeting scheduled for Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. atthe Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex. Leagues offered include:Sunday Afternoon: Men’s “D” Division 3405.401Thursday Night: Men’s “D” Division 3406.401All games are played at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex, 13000 ClarkdaleAvenue. Registration will be conducted through Friday, January 4, 2013at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex. Register early to guarantee yourteam a spot in the league of your choice. Entry fee is $360 for each teamand $50 deposit/forfeit fee due at the time of registration. Each team is alsoresponsible for paying referee fees of $25 prior to the start of each game. Formore information, please call 929-5567 or 929-5566, or visit our website:www.norwalkca.gov.Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

Adult SportsAdult 5-on-5 Flag Football League (Ages 18 & Over)The winter 2013 adult 5-on-5 flag football league will begin play in February.Thursday Night: Competitive & RecreationalAll games are played at Zimmerman Park, 13031 Shoemaker Ave. Registration will be conducted from January 2 through February 14, 2013 viaTop Gun Flag Football League. Register early to guarantee a spot and receive a $50 early pay discount for qualifying deposits made by January 31. Orientation(pre-season scrimmages) will take place on February 7; league games start February 14. Team entry fee is $425. Each team must post a $50 forfeit bond, and isresponsible for a $30 official’s fee prior to each game played. Season includes: orientation plus 10 games played over eight weeks. Teams and individuals 18 andolder are welcome! For more information, please call (714) 736-0175 or toll free (877) 846-3178, or visit our website at www.TopGunFlagFootball.com.AquaticsNorwalk Aquatic Pavilion • 12301 Sproul Street • 929-5622Join a class, work out on your own, or just jump in and enjoy the Norwalk Aquatic Pavilion. Located at Norwalk Park, the Aquatic Pavilion is a state-of-the-artfacility providing the community with opportunities for fun and learning. This is a great place to bring the family to learn to swim or just to play. The AquaticPavilion is handicapped accessible, and the water is maintained at a very comfortable temperature. A variety of educational and family activities will beoffered throughout the fall.Please Note: The Aquatic Pavilion will be closed December 24-January 31, Monday, January 14, and Monday, February 18.Norwalk Stingrays Youth Swim Team (Ages 6-18)December 3-March 28Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays6:00-8:00 p.m.Cost: $70/month first swimmer$60/month second swimmer*$50/month third swimmer*(*must be immediate family member in same household)The Norwalk Stingrays is anovice swim team designedto teach and encourage youngpeople to participate in watersports on a competitive, yetfun, basis. Team members willlearn basic competitive skills andtrain to compete in swim meetsagainst other area swim teams.Swimmers are grouped into different levels for practice and competitions.Group assignment is based on the swimmer’s maturity level, commitmentto training, experience, and participation in swim meets. Parental support isessential to the program’s success. Children should be able to swim the frontcrawl50 yards continuously and have a basic knowledge of the competitivestrokes at the time of registration. The monthly fee is due at the beginning ofeach month. For more information, please call the Norwalk Aquatic Pavilionat 929-5622.Adult Shallow Water AerobicsDecember 3-March 28Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays6:00-7:00 p.m.Daily Admission: $4.00 for adults,$3.00 for seniors (55+)Swim Pass: $32 for adults$26 for seniors (55+)(Swim pass is good for ten daily admissions, saving you 20%.)This is one of our most popular programs. Make your workouts fun and getinto great shape. Our staff is friendly and loves to make workouts fun andexciting. The pool is accessible to everyone and we keep the water warm foryou. It is also an excellent workout for anyone with joint problems.Adult Deep Water AerobicsDecember 3-March 28Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays7:00-8:00 p.m.Daily Admission: $4 for adults, $3 for seniors (55+)Swim Pass: $32 for adults & $26 for seniors (55+)(Swim pass is good for ten daily admissions, saving you 20%.)Try a different workout in the deep water. If you are looking for a challenge,come join us. This workout is a great opportunity for an invigorating, toning,and cardio-conditioning workout with no impact on your joints. The pool isaccessible to everyone and we keep the water warm.20Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

AquaticsAdult Lap SwimDecember 3-March 28Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays • 7:00-8:00 p.m.Daily Admission: $4 for adults, $3 for seniors (55+)Swim Pass: $32 for adults & $26 for seniors (55+)(Swim pass is good for ten daily admissions, saving you 20%.)Use our facility to stay in shape and look great too. Swimming is one of the most effective and complete exercisesyou can do. Lap swimmers have dedicated lanes, comfortable water temperature, and the chance to have a greatworkout. For more information, please call the Aquatic Pavilion at 929-5622.Spring Swim!Beginning April 1, the Aquatic Pavilionwill be open Monday-Friday for WaterAerobics and Lap Swim. The Stingraysswim team will also be back five daysa week as they get ready to competethroughout the rest of the year. Swimlessons and recreational swimmingwill return in late June!Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex13000 Clarkdale Avenue • 929-5566Have you been thinking about getting fit, starting an exercise program, and living a healthier lifestyle? Then join the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex (NASC), whichis one of the most comprehensive and affordable fitness centers in the region. Membership entitles patrons use of the weight room, basketball gymnasium, fourindoor racquetball/handball courts, and ping-pong table. Listed below are the operating hours and membership fees. For further information, please call 929-5566.Please Note: The Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex will be closed on Monday, December 24, at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 25, Monday, December 31,Tuesday, January 1, Monday, January 21, and Monday, February 18.NASC Operation/Registration HoursFamily*Monday-Thursday8:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. Quarterly$45.50 Resident / $136.50 Non-residentFridaySaturdayMembership HoursGeneral Membership HoursMonday-ThursdayFridaySaturdaySundaySenior Membership HoursMonday-ThursdayFridaySaturdayCorporate Membership HoursMonday-FridayNASC Fee ScheduleDaily Fee (non-members)Resident: $9Non-resident: $18.20General MembershipsAdults - Ages 18-54Quarterly8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.2:30-9:00 p.m.2:30-8:00 p.m.9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.Closed8:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.11:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.$36.50 Resident / $109.25 Non-residentAnnually$182 Resident / $546 Non-resident*Immediate family living under the same household (proof required): Minimumone adult (parent/legal guardian), maximum two adults; optional one minorchild, maximum five minor children ages 8-17.Corporate Membership*Quarterly $54.50 / Annually $218*Norwalk Business Employees - Proof of Employment RequiredSenior Membership (Ages 55 & Over)Monthly$3 Resident / $12.20 Non-residentAnnually$36 Resident / $146 Non-residentBasketball Schedule-Open Play*Monday-Thursday2:30-9:00 p.m.Friday2:30-8:00 p.m.Saturday9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.*Schedule subject to change due to Basketball Leagues and Special Events.Racquetball/Handball Court**Only Norwalk residents may make same-day reservations for courts - $5 fee.There is a one-hour limit for reservations.Racquetball Monday/Wednesday 2:30-9:00 p.m.Handball Tuesday/Thursday 2:30-9:00 p.m.Open Play Friday 2:30-8:00 p.m.SaturdayWeight Room (Ages 18 & Over)9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.Annually$146 Resident / $437 Non-resident Monday-Thursday2:30-9:00 p.m.Youth - Ages 8-17Friday2:30-8:00 p.m.Annual$36 Resident / $146 Non-resident Saturday9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.21

Norwalk Arts & Sports ComplexNASC Senior AerobicsClass* (Ages 55 & Over)Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays9:15-11:00 a.m.*Senior Membership is required.Start your mornings off right, and joinus for a fun and energetic 45-minuteaerobic workout on Mondays,Wednesdays, and Fridays beginningat 9:15 a.m. For more information,please call 929-5566.NASC Senior OpenBasketball* (Ages 55 & Over)Wednesdays & Fridays • 9:30-10:30 a.m.*Senior Membership is requiredCalling all seniors interested in staying fit andhaving fun. One court will be reserved forthis activity to join other seniors for a pick-upgame basketball. This is a great opportunityto exercise and socialize. Also, seniors haveexclusive use of our state-of-the art weightroom on weekdays from 8:00-11:00 a.m. Formore information, please call 929-5566.Norwalk Boxing ProgramQuarterly Cost: $40 Resident /$61 Non-residentThis program is offered at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex.Participants can learn boxing techniques and conditioning skills.Training is also available for youth interested in participating inarea tournaments. For more information, please call 929-5566.Youth Boxing Program(Ages 8-17)Adult Boxing Program(Ages 18 & Over)Monday-Thursday4:00-6:30 p.m.Monday-Thursday6:30-8:00 p.m.Friday4:00-6:00 p.m.Friday6:00-8:00 p.m.Saturday9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Saturday9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Facility ReservationsThe City of Norwalk has facility rentals that are ideal forweddings, family reunions, baby and bridal showers,birthday parties, meetings, and more. To reservea park facility, please call the Recreation and ParkServices Department at 929-5702. To reserve, viewa room, or obtain a rental application, please call929-5566 or visit the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complexlocated at 13000 Clarkdale Avenue. Rental informationis also available at www.norwalkca.gov.Payment of Fees: Half of the security deposit is duewhen an application is approved. Room reservationsmust be made at least 30 days in advance andrental fees must be paid in full 30 days prior to thereservation date.Set-up Fees: Applicant may decorate/set up one tothree hours in advance on the day of the reservationat a rate of $48.90 per hour.Security Fee: If applicant is serving alcohol at anevent, in addition to the reservation total, an hourlyfee of $35 will apply for each Public Safety Officer inattendance. If it is determined that Sheriff Deputies arerequired, a fee of $102 an hour per deputy will apply.Non-resident Fee: An additional flat fee of $500applies to non-resident use.Security Deposit Refund: Please allow four weeksfollowing your reservation for refund to arrive by mail.Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex FacilitiesSproul RoomCapacity: 150 Maximum$ 737 (5-Hour Block of Time, includes one hour of cleanup)$150 Each Additional Hour$1,000 Security Deposit (Serving alcohol)$500 Security Deposit (No alcohol)Hargitt RoomCapacity: 50 Maximum$381 (5-Hour Block of Time, includes one hour of cleanup)$35 Each Additional Hour$500 Security Deposit (with/without alcohol)Rich Rehearsal Hall (Multi-Purpose Room)Capacity: 150 Maximum$571 (5-Hour Block of Time, includes one hour of cleanup)$100 Each Additional Hour$1,000 Security Deposit (Serving alcohol)$500 Security Deposit (No alcohol)Hospitality CourtyardCapacity: 200 Maximum (outdoor setting)$399 (3-Hour Block of Time, includes one hour of cleanup)$100 Each Additional Hour$500 Security Deposit (with/without alcohol)Sproul Reception Center (Barn)Capacity: 72 Indoor-100 Indoor and Outdoor$761 (5-Hour Block of Time, includes one hour of cleanup)$125 Each Additional Hour$1,000 Security Deposit (Serving alcohol)$500 Security Deposit (No alcohol)Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.22

Facility ReservationsGerdes Park Recreation Center14700 Gridley RoadCapacity: 70 Banquet Style$227 (5-Hour Block of Time)$25.10 Each Additional HourNon-resident Fee: $155(in addition to the hourly fee)$1,000 Security Deposit with alcohol$500 Security Deposit without alcoholAvailable Hours:Saturday • 12:00-11:00 p.m.Sunday • 9:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.Gerdes Park A-Frame14700 Gridley RoadCapacity: 80$51 per dayNon-resident Fee: $102.30Available Hours:Daily • 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex Class Recital13000 Clarkdale AvenueFriday, December 14 • 6:00-8:00 p.m.Come and see the talented classes offeredat the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex! TheNASC Class Recital will include performancesby various classes, raffle prizes, and lightrefreshments will also be served. For moreinformation, please call 929-5566.Park FacilitiesRental applications are available at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex, 13000 Clarkdale Avenue or online at www.norwalkca.gov.Hermosillo Park Recreation Center11959 162nd StreetCapacity: 80 Banquet Style$240 (5-Hour Block of Time)$25.10 Each Additional HourNon-resident Fee: $155(in addition to the hourly fee)$1,000 Security Deposit with alcohol$500 Security Deposit without alcoholAvailable Hours:Saturday • 12:00-11:00 p.m.Sunday • 9:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.ClassesSara Mendez Park Recreation Center11660 Dune StreetCapacity: 44 Banquet Style$360 (5-Hour Block of Time)$25.10 Each Additional HourNon-resident Fee: $155 (in addition to the hourly fee)$1,000 Security Deposit with alcohol$500 Security Deposit without alcoholAvailable Hours:Saturday • 12:00-11:00 p.m.Sunday • 9:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.Shoshonean Campsite (Robert White Park)12120 Hoxie AvenueCapacity: 250$228 (5-Hour Block of Time)$25.10 Each Additional HourNon-resident Fee: $155 (in addition to the hourly fee)Available Hours: Daily • 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.(Overnight reservations for resident Boy & Girl Scout troops only.)DanceNEW Latin Cardio Dance for Kids (Ages 10-18)Thursdays • 6:00-7:00 p.m.Cost: $25/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Araceli AlvaradoCome and learn salsa, bachata, and cha cha in no time. Participants willlearn how to dance while having fun and getting a good workout. Studentswill need comfortable shoes and clothes.Session 1 - 3232.101 January 10-February 7Session 2 - 3232.102 February 21-March 21Contract Class Registration InformationPre-registration is required for all contract classes. Registration is taken at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex (unless otherwise noted), and will beginMonday, December 10, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Registration is accepted on a first come, first served basis due to limited space. Proof of residency isrequired at the time of registration and a $5 fee will be applied per class in addition to the class fee for non-residents.Please Note: The Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex will be closed on Monday, December 24, at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 25, Monday, December31, Tuesday, January 1, Monday, January 21, and Monday, February 18.23Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

ClassesBachata (Ages 18 & Over)Wednesdays • 7:00-8:00 p.m.Cost: $25/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Araceli AlvaradoCome learn the basic steps of Bachata. Bachata is a form of music dance thatoriginated from the countryside Dominican Republic. This is a great chanceto meet people who love to dance! No partner is needed.Session 1 - 3223.101 January 9-February 6Session 2 - 3223.102 February 20-March 20Ballet/Tap Combo (Ages 3-5)Saturdays • 9:00-9:45 a.m.Cost: $30/5 weeksAnd Dance! Studio, 13417 Pumice Street, NorwalkInstructor: And Dance! Staff • 404-9339This is an introductory class to both ballet and tap. Children willlearn all basic positions and rhythms. There will be a strong emphasis oncreative movement and self-expression including use of themes and props.Session 1 – 3216.101 January 12-Febuary 9Session 2 – 3216.102 February 23-March 23Beginning Hawaiian Dancing (Ages 6 & Over)Tuesdays • 7:30-8:00 p.m.Cost: $30/5 weeks (One student)$45/5 weeks (Two immediate family members)NASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Terry PoochigianLearn the graceful hand, arm, and body movements of the Hula and otherisland dances set to beautiful music. Students will learn the hand movementsthat tell a story as well as the beautiful hip and foot movements.Session 1 - 3225.101 January 8-February 5Session 2 - 3225.102 February 19-March 19Ballet for Tots (Ages 3-5)Saturdays • 9:30-10:30 a.m.Cost: $30/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Stepping Out Studio StaffThis class will introduce future prima ballerinas to the fundamentals of dancepositions and terminology. Dancers will skip, hop, turn, and perform otherballet-oriented skills.Session 1 - 3284.101 January 12-Febrary 9Session 2 - 3284.102 February 23-March 23Pre-Ballet (Ages 6-10)Saturdays • 10:30-11:30 a.m.Cost: $30/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Stepping Out Studio StaffJoin this fun-filled class that introduces students toballet terminology, positions, and proper technique.Session 1 - 3285.101 January 12-Febrary 9Session 2 - 3285.102 February 23-March 23Kids Belly Dancing (Ages 6 to 13)Tuesdays • 7:00-7:30 p.m.Cost: $30/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Terry PoochigianKids will learn the basics of belly dancing, which include: Arm and hip lifts,body movements and timing. Students will also learn how to use veils withtheir dancing movements. Optional fees may apply for props and costumesfor students who wish to participate in shows.Session 1 - 3126.101 January 8-February 5Session 2 - 3126.102 February 19-March 19Fundamentals of Belly Dancing (Ages 14 & Over)Tuesdays • 8:00-9:00 p.m.Cost: $40/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Terry PoochigianTone and firm the exotic way with sensuous, graceful body movements usingfinger cymbals and veils. All phases of the dance and culture are taught,including floor work. Class is age appropriate. Optional fees may apply forprops and costumes for students who wish to participate in shows.Session 1 - 3224.101 January 8-February 5Session 2 - 3224.102 February 19-March 19Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.24

ClassesHip Hop Dance (Ages 6-15)Fridays • 7:00-8:00 p.m.Cost: $25/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Norma PerezGet funky with your friends and gain confidence in your dance style. This isa high-energy class that requires a positive attitude and lots of enthusiasm.No experience is required for learning these moves. Class is age appropriate.Session 1 - 3259.101 January 11-February 8Session 2 - 3259.102 February 22-March 22Beginning Salsa Dance (Ages 16 & Over)Thursdays • 7:00-8:00 p.m.Cost: $35/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Socorro & TonyLearn the basic steps of Salsa including turns, dips, and handcombinations. This is a great chance to meet people who loveto dance, just like you. Wear your street shoes. (No tennis shoes.)Session 1 - 3286.101 January 10-February 7Session 2 - 3286.102 February 21-March 21Folklorico Dance (Ages 6 & Over)Cost: $15/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Manuel RamirezThis class will introduce dancers to the basic Folklorico stepsof Mexico and Southern California. Instructor will provide further informationregarding dance attire at the first class.BeginnerSession 1 – January 12-February 93250.101 (Ages 6 -54) Saturdays, 9:00-10:00 a.m.3251.101 (Ages 55 & Over) Saturdays, 10:15-11:15 a.m.Session 2 – February 23-March 233250.102 (Ages 6-54) Saturdays, 9:00-10:00 a.m.3251.102 (Ages 55 & Over) Saturdays, 10:15-11:15 a.m.AdvancedSession 1 –January 7-February 11 (Class will not meet on January 21)3252.101 (Ages 55 & Over) Mondays, 7:00-8:00 p.m.3253.101 (Ages 6-54) Mondays, 8:00-9:00 p.m.Session 2 – February 25-March 253252.102 (Ages 55 & Over) Mondays, 7:00-8:00 p.m.3253.102 (Ages 6-54) Mondays, 8:00-9:00 p.m.25Fine ArtsGuitar for Beginners (Ages 5 & Over)Cost: $35/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Jim WarinoMyspace.com/jpwarinoLearn the basic skills of playing the guitar, including chords, finger picking, rhythms,and songs in a variety of styles. You must provide your own acoustic guitar.Session 1 – January 7-February 11(Class will not meet on January 21)3261.101 (Ages 5-12) Mondays, 4:15-5:15 p.m.3262.101 (Ages 13 & Over) Mondays, 5:15-6:15 p.m.Session 2 – February 25-March 253261.102 (Ages 5-12) Mondays, 4:15-5:15 p.m.3262.102 (Ages 13 & Over) Mondays, 5:15-6:15 p.m.Guitar II (Ages 10 & Over)Mondays • 6:15-7:15 p.m.Cost: $35/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Jim WarinoMyspace.com/jpwarinoContinue the art of guitar playing by learning more songs, exercises, solos andrhythms in a variety of styles from a teacher who has helped top musiciansreach their platinum dreams. Suitable completion of beginning guitar orinstructor approval is required for this class. You must provide your ownacoustic guitar.Session 1 - 3263.101 January 7-February 11(Class will not meet on January 21)Session 2 - 3263.102 February 25-March 25Health & FitnessNEW Think Good: Feel Good Workshop(Ages 15 & Over)Friday, January 11 • 1:15-2:30 p.m.Cost: $23 (material fee included in price)NASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Gayle ParksDid you know that how you feel about yourself has animpact on how well you interact with others and lifeitself. This workshop will address issues of low and high self esteem. You willalso learn positive self talk.Session 1 - 3247.101Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

ClassesNEW Identifying Your Stress: 4 strategiesfor Attacking Stressors Workshop (Ages 15 & Over)Friday, January 18 • 1:15-2:30 p.m.Cost: $23 (material fee included in price)NASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Gayle ParksDid you know that over a short or long period of time stress can affect youphysically, emotionally, and psychologically. Therefore, it is important todevelop awareness of stress and its consequences to cope with it and changeyour attitude towards it. This workshop will focus on how to manage your stress.Session 1 - 3248.101Team Fitness (Ages 8 & Over)Wednesdays & Fridays • 8:00-9:00 p.m.Cost: $35/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Caesar SalasTrain, shape and strengthen with ourcutting-edge Team Fitness conditioning class. From core work to resistancetraining to high-intensity intervals, these carefully designed, comprehensiveworkouts build endurance and target every major muscle group while definingyour body from head to toe.Our body-conditioning program combines innovative tools, such as suspensiontraining, ropes and tabatas, with time-honored training techniques to achieveserious results. Whether you’re looking for sports conditioning workouts toincrease strength and endurance or bar-based workouts to tighten and tone,this is a class for you.Session 1 - 3211.101 January 9-February 8Session 2 - 3211.102 February 20-March 22A.M. Yoga Stretch (Ages 18 & Over)Tuesdays & Thursdays • 9:45-10:30 a.m.Cost: $30/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Michael JacksonHere is an opportunity to develop core body strengthby increasing the strength and flexibility of majormuscle groups. You will increase range of motion and become balanced andcentered in body, mind, and spirit.Session 1 - 3212.101 January 8-February 7Session 2 - 3212.102 February 19-March 21Body Shaping and Toning Class (Ages 18 & Over)Cost: $25/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Lola DikaiouTired of the daily grind? Energize yourselfand have fun with this class! Bodysculpting is highly recommended tothose enrolled in a weight loss programbecause it helps retain lean muscle tissuewhile boosting metabolism.This class will sculpt yourbody to maintainproportions and symmetry while increasing muscle and bone density. A Yoga/Pilates mat and 2½-5 pound hand weights are optional, but recommended. Formaximum results, register for both classes. Our certified instructor will inspireyou to reach new heights while providing expert one-on-one instruction.Tuesdays • 6:00-7:00 p.m. (Class focuses on buns and thighs)Session 1 - 3205.101 January 8-February 5Session 2 - 3205.102 February 19-March 19Thursdays • 6:00-7:00 p.m. (Class focuses on abdominal section)Session 1 - 3206.101 January 10-February 7Session 2 - 3206.102 February 21-March 21Zumba Fitness for Kids (Ages 8 to 15)Thursdays • 5:00-6:00 p.mCost: $25/5 weeksInstructor: Irma BretadoZumba is a fun, energizing,and cool way for your child tokeep fit and healthy. Your childwill learn dance, coordination,self-confidence, in a fun classthat promotes living a healthylifestyle!Session 1 – 3238.101 January 10-February 7Session 2 – 3238.102 February 21-March 21Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.26

ClassesNEW Lunch Time Zumba (All Ages)NASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Irma BretadoZumba is a fun, energizing, and cool way for you to keepfit and healthy. You will learn dance, coordination, selfconfidence,in a fun class that promotes living a healthylifestyle!Cost: $25/5 weeks (1 day per week)$40/5 weeks (2 days per week)Session 1 – 12:15-1:00 p.m. • January 7-February 13(Class will not meet on January 21)3240.101 Mondays3240.102 Wednesdays3240.103 Mondays/WednesdaysSession 1 – 1:15-2:00 p.m. • January 7-February 133241.101 Mondays3241.102 Wednesdays3241.103 Mondays/WednesdaysSession 2 – 12:15-1:00 p.m. • February 25-March 273242.101 Mondays3242.102 Wednesdays3242.103 Mondays/WednesdaysSession 2 – 1:15-2:00 p.m. • February 25-March 273249.101 Mondays3249.102 Wednesdays3249.103 Mondays/Wednesdays27Zumba Fitness (Ages 18 & Over)Wednesdays • 8:00-9:00 p.m.Cost: $28/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Elie WeltiZumba is a 50-minute aerobic workout that combines movementsand rhythms such as Salsa, Cumbia, Merengue, Flamenco, BellyDance, Reggeaton, and much more. This class is a fun way toget in shape, and is excellent for the body and mind!Session 1 - 3273.101 January 9-February 6Session 2 - 3273.102 February 20-March 20Aerobics-High/Low (Ages 16 & Over)Tuesdays & Thursdays • 7:00-8:00 p.m.Cost: $25/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Alex VogelThis high intensity, low impact aerobics class is combined with a brief, highimpact session. Upper body exercise and an abdominal workout are alsoincluded in each session. Bring hand weights, a mat, and a towel to class.Session 1 - 3265.101 January 8-February 7Session 2 - 3265.102 February 19-March 21Yoga (All Ages)NASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: United Heart Yoga StaffIn this class you will focus on increased flexibility, controlledbreathing, and relaxation through non-intimidating Yogatechniques. Please bring a non-slip mat and comfortable clothing.Cost: $25/5 weeks (1 day per week)$40/5 weeks (2 days per week)Session 1 – 12:15-1:00 p.m. • January 8-February 73243.101 Tuesdays3243.102 Thursdays3243.103 Tuesdays/ThursdaysSession 1 –1:15-2:00 p.m. • January 8-February 73244.101 Tuesdays3244.102 Thursdays3244.103 Tuesdays/ThursdaysSession 2 – 12:15-1:00 p.m. • February 19-March 213245.101 Tuesdays3245.102 Thursdays3245.103 Tuesdays/ThursdaysSession 2 – 1:15-2:00 p.m. • February 19-March 213246.101 Tuesdays3246.102 Thursdays3246.103 Tuesdays/ThursdaysCost: $35/5 weeksTuesdays • 6:00-7:00 p.m.Session 1 - 3274.101 January 8-February 5Session 2 - 3274.102 February 19-March 19Cost: $35/5 weeksFridays • 5:30-6:30 p.m.Session 1 - 3275.101 January 11-February 8Session 2 - 3275.102 February 22-March 22Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.

ClassesMartial ArtsJapanese Goju-Ryu Karate (Ages 7 & Over)Cost: $40/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Brian A. BurdickLearn the fundamentals of self-defense and Karate.Learn self-discipline and self-confidence through traditionaland modern Goju-Ryu Karate. Emphasis is on blocking, punching,kicking, countering, body conditioning, and formal martial artstraining.Session 1 – January 7-February 13 (Class will not meet on January 21)3278.101 Mondays/Wednesdays, 6:00-8:00 p.m.Session 2 – February 25-March 273278.102 Mondays/Wednesdays, 6:00-8:00 p.m.Advanced - Requires instructor’s permissionSession 1 – January 11-February 83279.101 Fridays • 6:30-8:30 p.m.Session 2 – March 1-March 293279.102 Fridays • 6:30-8:30 p.m.Tae Kwon Do (Ages 5 & Over)Cost: $60/5 weeks for one student$80/5 weeks for two family members$90/5 weeks for three family members(No additional charge for 4th family member)Moonstar Tae Kwon Do Academy15923 Pioneer Boulevard • 402-8300Instructor: Master ImA well balanced program designed to teach girls, boys,and adults, confidence, self-discipline, coordination,safety, blocking, spectacular kicking and punching skills,including Korean terminology, and respect associatedwith Tae Kwon Do.Session 1 - 3283.101 January 7-February 8(Class will not meet on January 21)Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 5:30-6:30 p.m. (Ages 5-12)Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 7:00-8:00 p.m. (Ages 13 & Over)Session 2 - 3283.102 February 25-March 29Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 5:30-6:30 p.m. (Ages 5-12)Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 7:00-8:00 p.m. (Ages 13 & Over)Self-Defense & Safety Awareness-YoungChampions (Ages 5-15)Cost: $92 per session/14 weeks*$68 per session/10 weeks**There is an $8 registration fee per student per session.Gerdes Park, 14700 Gridley RoadInstructor: Young Champions • (714) 259-1400This program combines safety awareness education with self-defenseinstruction in a fun, structured environment! Register for this class with theself-defense instructor at Gerdes Park on the dates below.Tuesdays • September 25 - January 15Tuesdays • January 29 - April 2(Class will not meet Tuesday, November 20, December 25, and January 1)New Students (Ages 5-15)Yellow BeltsOrange BeltsAdvanced BeltsSports5:15-5:55 p.m.6:00-6:40 p.m.6:45-7:25 p.m.7:30-8:10 p.m.NEW Racquetball(Ages 8 & Over)Mondays/WednesdaysCost: $40/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Josh BurciagaLearn to play racquetball and get fit!It’s a great way to exercise while havingfun. This class is for beginners (with noexperience or no more than one yearplaying) and for players in the midaveragelevels. Bring racquet, can ofracquet balls, eye protection (certified),water, gloves (optional), and wear athletic shoes (non-marking soles).Mondays • 5:00-6:00 p.m. (Ages 17 & Over)Session 1 - 3254.101 January 7-February 11(Class will not meet on January 21)Session 2 - 3254.102 February 25-March 25Wednesdays • 5:30-6:30 p.m. (Ages 8-16)Session 1 - 3255.101 January 9-February 6Session 2 - 3255.102 February 20-March 20Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.28

ClassesBeginning Table TennisMondays/WednesdaysCost: $30/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Alex HeskeCome and enjoy learning one of the top sports in theworld from a US Open Champion. Enhance your hand-eye coordination, stamina,motor skills, and much more. Learn to beat your friends or improve your game.Session 1 – January 7-February 13(Class will not meet on January 21)3208.101 (Ages 7-17) 6:00-7:00 p.m.3209.101 (Ages 18 & Over) 7:00-8:00 p.m.Session 2 – February 25-March 273208.102 (Ages 7-17) 6:00-7:00 p.m.3209.102 (Ages 18 & Over) 7:00-8:00 p.m.Tumbling ToddlersCost: $40/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Nathaniel FreundLighthouse Gymnastics AcademyThis fun-filled program teaches coordinationand basic motor skills while having a ton of fun. This environment not onlyintroduces the exciting and bouncy world of gymnastics but also helpsprepare them for the structure needed in Preschool and Kindergarten. Adultparticipation is required at all times for younger class.Session 1 – January 12-February 93219.101 (Ages 2-3) Saturday, 3:00-3:45 p.m.3220.101 (Ages 4-5) Saturday, 3:45-4:30 p.m.Session 2 – February 23-March 233219.102 (Ages 2-3) Saturday, 3:00-3:45 p.m.3220.102 (Ages 4-5) Saturday, 3:45-4:30 p.m.Tumbling (Ages 6-12)Saturdays • 4:30-5:30 p.m.Cost: $40/5 weeksNASC, 13000 Clarkdale AvenueInstructor: Nathaniel Freund, Lighthouse Gymnastics AcademyThe class is for kids who want to learn gymnastics whether it is for cheer,martial arts, or just for fun. The tumbling program starts with basic rolls,handstands, and cartwheels and moves on to more advanced skills such asround-off back handsprings as children progress and become more skilled.Session 1 - 3222.101 January 12-February 9Mommy, Daddy, & Me Gymnastics (Ages 1½-2)Saturdays • 9:00-9:45 a.m.Cost: $40 5/weeksPacific Diving Academy, USA15064 Shoemaker Avenue, Santa Fe SpringsInstructor: PDA Staff • 229-1927This fun parent-child interactive class is designed tointroduce the basic elements of gymnastics to yourtoddler. This program will introduce your child to thewonderful world of movement such as improvinghand-eye coordination, motor development, and physical education. Parentparticipation is required.Session 1 - 3234.101 January 12-February 9Session 2 - 3234.102 February 23-March 23Little Gymnasts (Ages 3-4)Saturdays • 10:00-10:45 a.m.Cost: $40 5/weeksPacific Diving Academy, USA15064 Shoemaker AvenueSanta Fe SpringsInstructor: PDA Staff • 229-1927Little gymnasts will be introduced to the balance beam, vaulting, floor work,and bars at a level that is fun and safe for their skill level. Great exercise forany child!Session 1 - 3235.101 January 12-February 9Session 2 - 3235.102 February 23-March 23Awesome Acrobats (Ages 4½-5)Saturdays • 11:00-11:45 a.m.Cost: $40 5/weeksPacific Diving Academy, USA15064 Shoemaker AvenueSanta Fe SpringsInstructor: PDA Staff • 229-1927Your little acrobat will be introduced to the real world of gymnastics, includingall events. They will begin developing proper body position, hand-eyecoordination, flexibility, concentration, motor development, and physicaleducation. All this and fun, too!!!!Session 1 - 3236.101 January 12-February 9Session 2 - 3236.102 February 23-March 23Session 2 - 3222.102 February 23-March 23Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.29

ClassesJammin’ Gymnasts (Ages 6-9)Saturdays • 12:00-1:00 p.m.Cost: $40 5/weeksPacific Diving Academy, USA15064 Shoemaker Avenue, Santa Fe SpringsInstructor: PDA Staff • 229-1927This fun class is geared toward the ability of the individual. These Jammin’Gymnasts will experience the real world of gymnastics where all events willbe taught.Session 1 - 3237.101 January 12-February 9Session 2 - 3237.102 February 23-March 23Bumper Bowling (Ages 3-7)Tuesdays • 3:30-4:30 p.m.Cost: $36/5 weeksKeystone Lanes, 11459 Imperial HighwayInstructor: Keystone Lanes Staff • 868-3261Kids will enjoy this special bowling opportunity. Everyone succeeds becausethe gutters are guarded. This is a parent/child participation class to encouragethe sport of bowling. Bowling shoes and lightweight balls are provided.Session 1 - 3201.101 January 8-February 5Session 1 - 3201.102 February 19-March 19Bowling For Fun (Ages 8-17)Tuesdays• 3:30-4:30 p.m.Cost: $36/5 weeksKeystone Lanes11459 Imperial HighwayInstructor: Keystone Lanes Staff • 868-3261Here’s a great way to learn to bowl or to improve your skills in a non-competitiveenvironment. Bowling shoes and bowling balls are included.Session 1 - 3200.101 January 8-February 5Session 2 - 3200.102 February 19-March 19Soccer-YoungChampions (Ages 5-15)Cost: $92 per session/14 weeks*$62 per session/9 weeks**There is an $8 registration feeper student per session.Gerdes Park, 14700 Gridley RoadInstructor: Young Champions(714) 259-1400Students learn the essential skills andstrategy to play “winning” soccer! Register for this class with the soccer coachat Gerdes Park on the dates below.Mondays • September 24 - January 14, 2013Mondays • January 28 - April 1, 2013(Class will not meet Monday, November 12, December 24, 31, January 21, andFebruary 18.)All Students (Ages 5-6):All Students (Ages 7-8):All Students (Ages 9-15):3:00-3:40 p.m.3:45-4:25 p.m.4:30-5:10 p.m.Share Your Talents with Others!Do you have a special skill or hobby? Here’s an opportunity to teach others while earning extra income!The City of Norwalk Recreation and Park Services Department is looking for instructors to teach newinnovative classes to the Norwalk community (budgeting, fitness, cooking, crafts, voice, etc.).If you are up to the challenge, please call 929-5566 to request an Instructor Proposal Form, or pickone up at the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex located at 13000 Clarkdale Avenue.Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.30

311. Cultural Arts Center13200 Clarkdale Avenue929-55212. Excelsior Gym15711 Pioneer Boulevard929-56103. Gerdes Park14700 Gridley Road929-56114. Glazier Park10810 Excelsior Drive5. Hargitt House Museum12426 Mapledale Street929-56127. Holifield Park12500 Excelsior Drive929-56148. Lakeside Park11620 Studebaker Road929-56159. New River Park13432 Halcourt Avenue929-561910. Norwalk Aquatic Pavilion12301 Sproul Street929-562211. Norwalk Arts & SportsComplex/Norwalk Park/Skate Park/Nature Center13000 Clarkdale AvenueList of Parks in Norwalk12. Norwalk City Hall12700 Norwalk Boulevard929-570013. Norwalk Golf Center13717 Shoemaker Avenue921-704714. Norwalk Senior Center14040 San Antonio Drive929-558015. Ramona Park13244 Mapledale Street929-561616. Robert White Park12120 Hoxie Avenue929-561718. Social Services Center11929 Alondra Boulevard929-554419. Sproul Museum12203 Sproul Street929-570220. Sproul Reception Center12239 Sproul Street21. Teen Center12305 Sproul Street929-426022. Vista Verde Park11459 Ratliffe Street929-56186. Hermosillo Park23. Zimmerman Park11959 162nd Street17. Sara Mendez Park13031 Shoemaker Avenue929-5613929-556611660 Dune Street929-5620Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated 868-1093 information on upcoming events and programs.

Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex Contract Class registration begins Monday,December 10, beginning at 10:00 a.m. and Cultural Arts Center Classregistration begins Thursday, November 29 at 10:00 a.m. at the NorwalkArts & Sports Complex.NASC Registration HoursMonday-ThursdayFridaySaturday8:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.City of Norwalk Recreation & Park Services Department Activity/Class RegistrationPayee’s Name (please print)______________________________________________________________________________Address__________________________________________ Apt._______ City______________________ Zip__________Telephone (_______)___________________________ Cell Phone (_______)_____________________________________Class # Activity / Class Name of Participant M/F DOB FeeRELEASE OF LIABILITY, HOLD HARMLESS, AND AGREEMENT NOT TO SUE$5 Non-Resident FeeTotal Fees PaidI ____________________________(Participant’s Name - If Participant is a minor, include name of parent or guardian here_____________________________), and parent or guardian hereby expressly and irrevocably consent to minor’s participation, and all uses of“I” or “me” herein are made on behalf of both the minor and the parent or guardian, fully understand that my participation in the _______________________________________________ exposes me to the risk of personal injury, death, or property damage. I understand that there are risksinherent in such activity and hereby acknowledge that I am voluntarily participating in this activity and agree to assume any such risks.In consideration of being permitted to participate in this activity, I hereby release, discharge, and agree for myself, my heirs, administrators, executors, andassigns not to sue the City of Norwalk and/or Contracted Instructor for any injury, death, or damage to or loss of personal property arising out of, or in connectionwith, my participation in the activity from whatever cause. I further agree to indemnify and hold harmless the City of Norwalk and/or Contracted Instructorfrom any and all claims, demands, actions, or suits arising out of, or in connection with, my participation in the activity.In case of accident or other emergency, I hereby authorize personnel or volunteers of the City of Norwalk or agents of the City to secure medical care deemednecessary as a result of accident or injury to me. In the event of illness or injury, I hereby consent to whatever x-ray examination, anesthetic, medical, surgical,or dental diagnosis, or treatment and hospital care considered necessary in the best judgment of the attending physician, surgeon, or dentist, and performedby or under the supervision of a member of the medical staff or the hospital furnishing medical or dental services.I also permit the use of activity/event photography and/or video of my child or myself for media promotion.I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THIS RELEASE OF LIABILITY, HOLD HARMLESS, AND AGREEMENT NOT TO SUE, AND FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENTS. I AM AWARETHAT IT IS A FULL RELEASE OF ALL LIABILITY, AND SIGN IT OF MY OWN FREE WILL.Please print_____________________ Signature ________________________________ Date ________________________(Parent or Guardian must sign for those under 18 years of age)Address________________________________________ City_____________________ Zip________________________Telephone (______)________________________ Emergency Number (______)____________________________________________________ ________________ (______)_________________________Family Medical Insurance Carrier Policy Number Insurance Company TelephoneIf your child has any special medical conditions or needs, please check box and print a description on the back side of this page.Please Note: Programs may be changed or canceled without notice. Refunds will be issued in full for any program canceled by the City of Norwalk.Please visit the official City of Norwalk website at www.norwalkca.gov for updated information on upcoming events and programs.32