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Children’s Explorium Activities, continued SPRING BREAK BLAST! Spring into FuN and Edventure with the CSE during this week-long camp. We’ll investigate topics from the tiniest organisms to the ever-expanding galaxy. Each day we’ll visit the playground and explore other areas of Sugar Sand Park! All activities and experiments are hands-on and interactive. Min-10;max-25 213808-W1 Sessions 1-5 Mar 19 – 23 Time: 9am – 1pm Grades: 1-5 (Participants will be split into two groups for grades 1-2 and 3-5) Cost: Resident: $105 for the week per participant or $25 per day/ participant; Non-esident: $131.25 for the week per participant or $31.25 per day/participant. Register for the entire week or for a single day. Reg begins 2/01. Register in person at the front desk of the Sugar Sand Park Community Center or online through Webtrac. NOTE: If you are not already a Webtrac user, you will have to register in person to set up a Webtrac account. Visit www.ScienceExplorium.org for information on the Edventure Team, Early Afternoon Explorers, Scout Programs, and More. Meadows Park Pool 1300 NW 8th St Boca Raton 33486 • (561) 393-7851 • http://www.ci.boca-raton.fl.us/rec/pools Maureen McNichol, Aquatics Administrator The highly qualitfied Aquatics staff is certified through the American Red Cross in Lifeguarding/First Aid, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, Water Safety Instruction, Special Needs Water Instruction, and Administering Emergency Oxygen. POOL HOURS Tuesday – Friday 10am – 7pm Monday & Saturday 10am – 5:45pm Sunday 12pm – 5:45pm Meadows Park Pool will be closed on the following days: 1/1, 1/2, 2/6, 3/5, 4/2 POOL FEES Proof of residency is required daily Daily Fee Resident Non-resident Child (under 18) $2 $5 Adult $4 $10 Dual Permits (valid at both Meadows Park Pool & the Swim Center) Annual Permit (10/1/11 – 9/30/12) Child (under 18) $35 $80 Adult $110 $270 Couples $140 $340 Family $162 $400 Semi-Annual Permit (4/1/11 – 9/30/11) Child (under 18) $17 $45 Adult $64 $150 Couples $81 $190 Family $93 $225 Monthly Permit (valid for 1 month from date of purchase) Child (under 18) $10 $20 Adult $15 $30 Couples $20 $40 Family $25 $50 Resident - Resides within the City of Boca Raton or The Greater Boca Raton Beach & Park District Non-resident - Resides outside the City of Boca Raton and The Greater Boca Raton Beach & Park District EYES TO THE SKIES Recommended for Ages 8+ FREE, informal events held in the parking lot behind the Explorium (weather permitting). We’ll explore the skies with our telescope. All children under age 18 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. No registration required – just show up! Note: Stars must be visible for the telescope to align. Dates & Times: Fri, Jan 13, 6:30pm Fri, Apr 27, 8pm Fri, Feb 10, 6:30pm Fri, May 11, 8:30pm Fri, Mar 9, 7pm EXPLORIUM EDVENTURE DAY Join the CSE and Sugar Sand Park in celebration of the 3rd Annual Explorium Edventure Day! Local businesses and organizations will provide hands-on activities, demonstrations, games, face-painting and more during this free event! Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Gee-Whiz Quiz Show (Ages 7+) – Hey Kids! Do you think you know more stuff than other kids? Do you think you can win a messy challenge for your team? Get on stage to test your skills in this fun and wacky game show! Winners will receive prizes. Date: Fri, Mar 23 Time: 12 – 4PM SWIM LESSONS Registration for all 2012 swim lessons will begin on 12/12/11. Patrons may register on-line (https://webtrac.ci.boca-raton.fl.us), in person, or over the phone at either facility. Classes to choose from are on Saturday mornings for 8 weeks (8 classes) or Wednesday & Friday afternoons for 4 weeks (8 classes). Classes are not made up or refunded due to weather. Cost: Per 8 classes Resident $60 Non-resident $75 Activity Level Days Times Dates 231001 Parent & Child Sat 10–10:30am 3/10-4/28 231002 Preschool Level 1 Sat 10–10:30am 3/10-4/28 231003 Preschool Level 2 Sat 11–11:30am 3/10-4/28 231011 Level 1 Sat 11–11:45am 3/10-4/28 231012 Level 2 Sat 12–12:45pm 3/10-4/28 231013 Level 3 Sat 12–12:45pm 3/10-4/28 231014 Level 4 Sat 1–1:45pm 3/10-4/28 231015 Level 5 Sat 1–1:45pm 3/10-4/28 231017 Adult Sat 2–2:45pm 3/10-4/28 231001 Parent & Child W, F 3–3:30pm 3/7-3/30 231002 Preschool Level 1 W, F 3–3:30pm 3/7-3/30 231011 Level 1 W, F 4–4:45pm 3/7-3/30 231012 Level 2 W, F 4–4:45pm 3/7-3/30 231001 Parent & Child W, F 3–3:30pm 4/4-4/27 231002 Preschool Level 1 W, F 3–3: 30pm 4/4-4/27 231011 Level 1 W, F 4–4:45pm 4/4-4/27 231012 Level 2 W, F 4–4:45pm 4/4-4/27 Swim Lesson Levels A description of swim lesson levels is on page 42. [PROGRAMS, OPERATING HOURS, AND/OR PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE] 40 www.ci.boca-raton.fl.us | www.mybocaparks.org THE RECREATOR Winter 2012
RECREATIONAL SWIM TEAM (MANTAS) • Mandatory parent meeting!!!! A Mandatory “kick off” parent meeting will be held at Sugar Sand Park Theater on April 3, 2012 from 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm. Please only send one parent or guardian per family. Registration is on a first-come first-serve basis within the following parameters: • Resident registration: March 1st thru March 31st. Registration fee is $150. A separate check made out to Boca Mantas in the amount of $10 per swimmer. (This helps covers home meets and the awards banquet). • Non-Resident registration: April 1st thru April 30th. Registration fee is $187.50. A separate check made out to Boca Mantas in the amount of $10 per swimmer. (This helps covers home meets and the awards banquet). • Registration and tryouts times are Tuesdays – Fridays, 10am - 6:30pm. Mondays and Saturdays 10am – 5:30 pm and Sunday’s noon – 5:30pm. • When its avail. the 2012 Swimmer Application and the Mantas Information Booklet will be available on the city website @ https://webtrac. ci.boca-raton.fl.us. Please fill out one Swimmer Application per child, and print clear enough to be read. Bring the Swimmer Application(s) in during the registration period. • For returning Mantas, a swim test is not required, but the child must still be registered during the dates listed above. This registration may be done over the phone (561-393-7851) with a credit card. • For children new to Mantas, a swim test must be taken. All participants must swim one length of freestyle breathing to the side. Arms must come out of the water while performing the swim test. No doggie paddle will be allowed. The child must be comfortable in the water. The child must not stop until the length is finished. • The swim team is for children ages 5 to 18. The age of the child is determined by how old the child is as of May 2, 2012. • May practice times are; Mondays and Wednesdays Tuesdays and Thursdays Ages 5 & 6 7pm - 7:45pm Ages 5 & 6 6pm - 6:45pm Ages 7-10 7pm – 8pm Ages 7-10 6pm – 7pm Ages 11-18 8pm – 9pm Ages 11-18 7pm – 8pm Friday’s all age groups practice from 7-8pm • June and July practice times are: Mondays through Thursdays; Ages 5 & 6 7pm-7:45pm Ages 7 – 10 7pm – 8pm Ages 11 – 18 8pm-9pm Friday’s all age groups practice from 7-8pm • Meet schedule will not be out until the May Coaches meeting. • The season runs from May 1st to July 29th. • More Information Mantas hotline: 561-367-7011. Activity #331500 Days: Mon-Sat Time: varies Cost: Per summer Resident $150 Non-resident $187.50 AGE GROUP FITNESS SWIM TEAM For children ages 7 to 14 who are able to swim 25 yards of crawl stroke and are comfortable in the water. Program runs until the end of April, when the Mantas swim team begins. Activity # 231700 Days: Tu & Th Time: 6pm – 7pm Cost: Per month Resident $65 Non-resident $81.25 ADAPTIVE AQUATICS SWIM LESSONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS Adaptive Aquatics is a one-on-one swim program for children and adults with special needs. Cost: Per 8 classes Resident $65 Non-resident $81.25 Swim Lesson Days, Times & Dates Activity Level Days Times Dates 231018 Special Needs Thur 4-4:30pm 3/8-4/26 231018 Special Needs Sat 2-2:30pm 3/10-4/28 231018 Special Needs Sat 2:30-3pm 3/10-4/28 231018 Special Needs Sat 3-3:30pm 3/10-4/28 ONLINE PROGRAM REGISTRATION Online recreation program registration is now available to those who sign in as a Webtrac user. Go to https://webtrac.ci.boca-raton.fl.us DEEP WATER FITNESS CLASS Deep water classes provide an opportunity to receive a cardiovascular workout without impact on the joints. Water buoyancy supports your weight, and moving through the water provides resistance, strengthening the muscles. On the 1st Monday of each month class will be held at the Swim Center. Activity # 231801 Days: M, W, F Time: 10am – 11am Cost: Per month Resident $65 Non-resident $81.25 MORNING MASTERS Enjoy the physical and social benefits of friendly competition. Various levels of workouts provided at every practice. For more information on Masters, please visit www.usms.org. Activity # 231802 – Quarter 2: Jan, Feb, Mar Activity # 231803 – Quarter 3: Apr, May, June Days: M, W, F Time: 5:30-7am Cost: Per quarter Resident $90 Non-resident $112.50 plus an additional annual insurance cost of $42 EVENING MASTERS Enjoy the physical and social benefits of friendly competition. Various levels of workouts provided at every practice. For more information on Masters, please visit www.usms.org. Activity # 231802 – Quarter 2: Jan, Feb, Mar Activity # 231803 – Quarter 3: Apr, May, June Days: M, W, F Time: 5:30-7am Cost: Per quarter $90 for Resident $112.50 for Non-resident plus an additional annual insurance cost of $42 AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARDING COURSE This course will prepare the participant to recognize and cope effectively with the challenges that face lifeguards today. First Aid, CPR/AED, textbooks, and pocket mask are included. Candidates must pass the preliminary swim test of 300 yards. Course length is approximately 32 hours. Class size is 3-10 students. Activity # 234401 Days: M, W, Time: 5-8pm Sat Time: 2-6pm Cost: $350 Dates: choose from either January 4-28 or February 1-25 VIDEO SWIM PROGRAM For those who dare to watch their own swimming technique, staff will film, edit, and format patrons’ swimming onto a DVD. Stroke analysis will also be provided by a qualified swim instructor. Day and time will be scheduled at the time of registration. Activity # 231821 Cost: 1st video taping Resident $30 Non-resident $37.50 Cost: 2nd video taping Resident $20 Non-resident $25 Cost: additional DVD Resident $5 Non-resident $6.25 for instructions and a list of facilities. Physical activity…good health…it Starts in Parks! [PROGRAMS, OPERATING HOURS, AND/OR PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE] Winter 2012 THE RECREATOR www.ci.boca-raton.fl.us | www.mybocaparks.org 41
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