WSDOT I-5
Marysville Parks and Recreation Class and Activity Schedule
Class and Activity Schedule
Youth
Youth Athletics
Seven-A-Side Youth Soccer
Course #: 4616Time: 5:00-8:00 pm
When: Mondays April 6-June 11
Location: 152nd Soccer Fields - 4808 152nd St.
Age: 7-14
Cost: $57 first child $51 for siblings
Registration for our 7v7 Soccer League gets under way on Jan. 20. This recreational soccer program is offered in cooperation with the Marysville Youth Soccer Club and is for boys and girls ages 7 to 14 years.
Registration will be accepted Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at the Parks and Recreation Office located in Jennings Memorial Park. Registration will continue until Saturday, Feb. 21.
Special weeknight and weekend registration dates available at Jennings Memorial Park:
Wednesdays Jan. 21 - Feb 18 5:00-6:00 p.m.Saturday Feb. 21 8:00 a.m.-noon
Coaches of established North County Youth Soccer teams may register players from their 2008 fall roster as a team. Team registration deadline is Wednesday, Feb. 18. All other players must go through open registration. Rosters must comply with Washington State Youth Soccer Association guidelines. Individual players will be assigned to a team. Cost to participate is $57 for the first family member and $51 for each additional family member.
KLS-Mommy/Daddy and Me Soccer
Course #: 4644Time: 1:15-1:45 pm
When: Fridays March 6-April 10
Instructor: Kids Love Soccer
Location: Ballfield - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 2 years-42 months
Cost: $45
Introduce yourself and your toddler to the ‘World’s Most Popular Game!’ as you and your child participate in our fun age appropriate activities, your child will be developing their large motor skills and socialization skills. A variety of activities designed around the game of soccer will be played each week. The fun happens on the field, and in Mommy/Daddy & Me Soccer, you won’t have to watch from the sidelines.
KLS-Tot-Soccer
Course #: 4649Time: 2:00 - 2:30 pm
When: Fridays March 6-April 10
Instructor: KLS Kids Love Soccer
Location: Ballfield - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 42 months-4 years
Cost: $45
Encourages large motor skills development through soccer fun games and introduces small children to the group setting. Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! Shin guards required after the first meeting.
KLS-Pre-Soccer
Course #: 4645Time: 2:35-3:10 pm
When: Fridays March 6-April 10
Instructor: KLS Kids Love Soccer
Location: Ballfield - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 4-5
Cost: $45
Teaches the basic techniques of the game and builds self-esteem through participation and fun soccer activities. Children learn to follow instructions in a nurturing, age appropriate environment. Shin guards are required after the first meeting.
KLS-Soccer 1
Course #: 4646Time: 3:30-4:15pm
When: Fridays March 6-April 10
Instructor: KLS Kids Love Soccer
Location: Ballfield - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 5-6
Cost: $45
Teaches the basic techniques of soccer for beginning players including dribbling, passing and receiving, shooting, goal keeping, etc. Every participant will have a ball at their feet! Fun skill games will be played at every session. Small sided soccer matches will be introduced gradually. Shin guards are required after the first meeting.
KLS-Soccer 2
Course #: 4647Time: 4:20-5:05pm
When: Fridays March 6-April 10
Instructor: KLS Kids Love Soccer
Location: Ballfield - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 7-8
Cost: $45
Teaches the basic techniques of the game and reinforces good soccer habits. Introduces team tactics in an age specific format. Fun skill games will be played at every session. Small-sided soccer matches will be played and enjoyed every week. Shin guards are required after the first meeting.
KLS-Soccer 3
Course #: 4648Time: 4:20-5:20 pm
When: Fridays March 6-April 10
Instructor: KLS Kids Love Soccer
Location: Ballfield - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 9-11
Cost: $45
Teaches the basic and advanced techniques of the game. Children review and expand upon their past soccer experience. Fundamentals are fortified and high-level skills are introduced such as dribbling moves, juggling, accurate shooting, etc. Team tactics will be covered such as possession style of play, combination play, team shape, to name just a few. Small sided soccer matches will be played and enjoyed every week. Shin guards are required after the first meeting.
Beginning Bowling
Course #: 4617When: Mondays Feb. 2-Feb. 23
Course #: 4618
When: Mondays March 2-23
Course #: 4619
When: Mondays April 6-27
Time: 4:00-5:00 pm
Instructor: Strawberry Lanes
Location: Strawberry Lanes, 1067 Columbia Ave.
Age: 6-17
Cost: $29
Learn the basics of bowling. Bowling technique and scoring will be covered during the session.
Tae Kwon Do/Kung Fu for Beginners
Course #:4604 Jan. 5 - 30 M/W/F 4:30–5:15 pm
4605 Feb. 2 - 27 M/W/F 4:30–5:15 pm
4615 Mar. 2 - 30 M/W/F 4:30–5:15 pm
4606 Apr. 1 - 29 M/W/F 4:30–5:15 pm
4613 Jan. 6 - 29 T/Thu 5:15–6:00 pm
4614 Feb. 3 - 26 T/Thu 5:15–6:00 pm
4607 Mar. 3 - 31 T/Thu 5:15–6:00 pm
4608 Apr. 2 - 30 T/Thu 5:15–6:00 pm
4609 Jan. 5 - 28 M/W 6:00–6:45 pm
4610 Feb. 2 - 25 M/W 6:00–6:45 pm
4611 Mar. 2 - 30 M/W 6:00–6:45 pm
4612 Apr. 1 - 29 M/W 6:00–6:45 pm
Instructor: Carl Doup
Location: Kung Fu 4 Kids Academy 804 Cedar Ave.
Age: 4-13
Cost: $79
Tae Kwon Do and Kung Fu classes for children ages 4 and above. These beginning classes are a fun and exciting way for children to build confidence, increase self-esteem and learn self-defense. Every day a portion of class is dedicated to teaching children the life skills they need to succeed, such as respect, honesty, discipline and good manners.
Youth Fitness
Yoga - Little Ones
Course #: 4633Cost: $50 (1 parent & child 5 visit punch card)
Course #: 4634
Cost: $65 (1 parent & 2 children 5 visit punch card)
Time: 1:00-2:00 pm
When: Fridays Jan. 23-March 13
Instructor: Jennifer Neeleman
Location: Marysville Library Large Meeting Room, 6120 Grove St.
Age: 2-5 years
Want to get in shape with your child? Mommy and Me Yoga is a comfortable environment for you to learn and practice yoga with your child ages 2-5 years old. Certified yoga instructor Jennifer Neeleman will guide you and your child through yoga poses together. A portion of the class is then dedicated to an express yoga class for you. Your child may join you or play with other children and toys. This wonderful class will help you feel relaxed, get in shape and continue the bond with your child.
Yoga Kids
Course #: 4630Time: 10:30-11:15 am
When: Saturdays Feb. 21-March 14
Instructor: Jennifer Neeleman
Location: Garden Room - Senior Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 4-8
Cost: $20
This class introduces your young children to yoga in a fun, non-threatening, loving atmosphere. Ages 4-8. Giraffes, spiders, monkeys, and jungle sounds are included as your child moves from one pose to another! A mind and body exercise in which your child will love to participate!
Youth Art
Watercolor Workshop
Course #: 4575Time: 10:30-12:00 pm
When: Saturday, May 9
Instructor: Vicki Carver
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 7-13
Cost: $23
Explore the world of watercolor! Paint scenes, animals or whatever may interest you. Children can bring their imaginations to life. Sketch in pencil and paint in color. All paint supplies are included.
Clay Play Workshop
Instructor: Vicki CarverLocation: Jennings Park Barn, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 7-13
Cost: $23 Course #: 4537
Time: 3:30-5:00 pm
When: Thursday, Feb. 19
Course #: 4538
Time: 3:30-5:00 pm
When: Thursday, March 19
Course #: 4539
Time: 10:30-12:00 pm
When: Saturday, April 18
Youth will learn different techniques for pulling, pushing, poking, rolling, pressing and smoothing clay. Each workshop will create a different project, so participants may register for all of them. Cost includes clay supplies and firing. Returning artists may work on individual projects. Please bring a shoe box labeled with the artist’s name.
Drawing for Youth Beginner to Advanced
Instructor: Vicki CarverLocation: Fireside - Senior Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 7-13
Cost: $49 Course #: 4524
Time: 4:30-6:00 pm
When: Tuesdays Feb. 3-24
Course #: 4525
Time: 4:30-6:00 pm
When: Tuesdays March 3-24
Course #: 4526
Time: 4:30-6:00 pm
When: Tuesdays April 7-28
Course #: 4527
Time: 10:00-11:30 am
When: Saturdays Feb. 7-28
Course #: 4528
Time: 10:00-11:30 am
When: Saturdays March 7-28
This fun and creative class guides budding artists while they explore and develop the basic skills to draw animals, people, flowers, still life and landscapes using graphite pencils. Returning artists may choose to work on individual projects. Supplies: Medium of your choice, graphite pencils (2H, HB and 6B), Strathmore drawing pad (50lb. or 70lb) with spiral top, white eraser. Artists may also bring their own pastels or color pencils for drawing enhancements.
Youth Cultural Arts
Kindermusik - Village
Course #: 4020Time: 12:20-1:05 pm
When: Wednesdays Jan. 28-May 20 (15 weeks)
Instructor: Maestro Chris Floyd
Location: Marysville Library Large Meeting Room, 6120 Grove St.
Age: Up to 1 1/2 years
Cost: $144
Village provides a delightful environment unlike any other. Through a unique blend of multi-level activities that includes creative movement, vocal play, object and instrument exploration, and a colorful literature component, your baby’s growth and development are stimulated and all of his senses engaged. Village incorporates the most current research on early childhood development and provides families a special place for learning and connecting with other parents and babies through music and movement. A material fee of $76 is payable to instructor at time of registration.
Kindermusik - Our Time
Course #: 4016Time: 10:00 - 10:45 am
When: Tuesdays Jan. 27-May 19 (15 weeks)
Course #: 4017
Time: 6:00 - 6:45 pm
When: Tuesdays Jan. 27-May 20 (15 weeks)
Course #: 4018
Time: 10:00 - 10:45 am
When: Wednesdays Jan. 28-May 20 (15 weeks)
Course #: 4019
Time: 11:00 - 11:45 am
When: Wednesdays Jan. 28-May 20 (15 weeks)
Instructor: Maestro Chris Floyd
Location: Marysville Library Large Meeting Room - 6120 Grove St.
Age: 1 1/2 - 3 1/2 years
Cost: $144
Our Time encourages your child to uncover an engaging musical world while building confidence, self-control and communications skills. Singing, imitating sounds, rhyming and object identification foster language skills. Creative movement to various musical ‘moods’ develops a sense of balance, timing and spatial awareness. Listening and turn-taking encourage blossoming social skills. A $56 material fee is payable to instructor at registration.
Kindermusik - Imagine That
Course #: 4013Time: 11:00-11:45 am
When: Tuesdays Jan. 27-May 19 (15 weeks)
Course #: 4015
Time: 5:15-6:00 pm
When: Wednesdays Jan. 28-May 20 (15 weeks)
Instructor: Maestro Chris Floyd
Location: Marysville Library Large Meeting Room - 6120 Grove St.
Age: 42 months - 5 years
Cost: $144
Imagine That takes you and your child on a musical journey of discovery and exploration…limited only by the power of imagination. Pretend play activities are integrated with music, vocal development, storytelling, movement and literature to capture your child’s potential to learn and to encourage cognitive and literacy skills, creativity and individuality. Imagine That! is designed for active, energetic, enthusiastic, and imaginative 3 and 4 year olds and encourages socialization, sharing, and participating in group activities. Singing becomes a focus for enhancing the preschooler’s vocal development as his/her expressive language is just beginning to emerge. Parents are invited to participate in the last 15 minutes for Sharing Time of the 45-minute class. A materials fee of $66 is payable to the instructor at time of registration.
Kindermusik - ABC Music and Me
Course #: 4673Time: 12:15-1:00 pm
When: Tuesdays Jan. 27-May 19 (15 weeks)
Instructor: Maestro Chris Floyd
Location: Marysville Library Large Meeting Room - 6120 Grove St.
Age: 4-5 years
Cost: $144
Course #: 4674
Time: 1:30-2:15 pm
When: Wednesdays Jan. 28-May 20 (15 weeks)
Instructor: Chris Floyd
Location: Marysville Library Large Meeting Room - 6120 Grove St.
Age: 4-5 years
Cost: $144
ABC Music and Me provides your 4 to 5 year old a wonderful opportunity to explore the world of music through story telling, imaginative play and taking turns. Your child will love the songs and rhythms, tapping, clapping and ringing and you will love that they are developing early reading skills, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills. As your child learns and develops they will be introduced to musical notation and given an opportunity to develop vocal cords and expressive speech. Designed for children who love to be moving, learning, exploring, and socializing this class is a fantastic continuation of Kindermusik Imagine That and a great preparation for Young Child. Parents will be invited to join the last 15 minutes of class for a sharing time. A materials fee of $55 is payable to the instructor at time of registration.
Kindermusik - Young Child Semester 2
Course #: 4022Time: 4:00 - 5:00 pm
When: Wednesdays Jan. 27-May 20 (15 weeks)
Instructor: Maestro Chris Floyd
Location: Marysville Library Large Meeting Room - 6120 Grove St.
Age: 5-6 years
Cost: $184
Kindermusik provides the opportunity to explore voice development, rhythm, notation, musical symbols and authentic pre-keyboard, string and woodwind instruments. Young Child helps every child develop a confident, joyful voice for singing and speaking as well as essential building blocks for a future of learning. Designed for children ages 4½ through 6 years, classes meet once a week for 60 minutes. Students explore many facets of the musical experience-speaking, singing, moving, dancing, listening, creating and playing instruments, as well as learning about reading and writing music. As the capstone to the child’s Kindermusik journey, Young Child broadens and deepens the child’s introduction to the fulfillment and excitement of musicianship. A material fee of $80 is payable to instructor at time of registration.
Kindermusik - Young Child Semester 4
Course #: 4023Time: 4:40-5:40pm
When: Tuesdays Jan. 27-May 19 (15 weeks)
Instructor: Maestro Chris Floyd
Location: Marysville Library Large Meeting Room - 6120 Grove St.
Age: 6-7 years
Cost: $184
Kindermusik provides the opportunity to explore voice development, rhythm, notation, musical symbols and authentic pre-keyboard, string and woodwind instruments. Young Child helps every child develop a confident, joyful voice for singing and speaking as well as essential building blocks for a future of learning. Designed for children ages 6 through 7 years, classes meet once a week for 60 minutes. Students explore many facets of the musical experience: speaking, singing, moving, dancing, listening, creating and playing instruments, as well as learning about reading and writing music. As the capstone to the child’s Kindermusik journey, Young Child broadens and deepens the child’s introduction to the fulfillment and excitement of musicianship. A material fee of $80 is payable to the instructor at the time of registration.
Spanish - Read and Write in Spanish
Course #: 4660Time: 10:00-11:00 am
When: Saturdays Feb. 7-March 7
Instructor: Mary Toews
Location: Comeford Zone - Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 8-12 years
Cost: $32
This interactive class will teach children to read and write in Spanish through the use of play. Whether new to Spanish or a life time Spanish speaker your child will learn to put their words to paper.
Youth Special Interest
Creative Dance
Course #: 4588Time: 10:00-10:45 am
When: Fridays Feb. 20-March 27
Age: 3-4
Course #: 4589
Time: 10:00-10:45 am
When: Fridays April 10-May 15
Age: 3-4
Course #: 4590
Time: 10:45-11:30 am
When: Fridays Feb. 20-March 27
Age: 4-5
Course #: 4591
Time: 10:45-11:30 am
When: Fridays April 10-May 15
Age: 4-5
Instructor: Monica Olason
Location: Senior Center Garden Room 514 Delta Ave.
Cost: $48
Does your daughter love to dance around the living room? Creative Dance is a wonderful opportunity for her to explore her creative side! Your child will learn basic ballet steps and terminology as well as creative dance movements including ribbon dance. Students wear tights, leotards, and leather soled ballet shoes.
Hula - Beginner Keiki (Child)
Course #: 4670Time: 6:00-7:00 pm
When: Mondays Jan. 26-March 9
Instructor: Malaea Rasmussen-Richardson
Location: Garden Room - Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 5-8
Cost: $45
Learn the art of Hawaiian dance-Hula. Kids will learn the traditional basic steps and hand motions of hula as well as some language, traditions and Hawaiian culture. Come have a fantastic time, meet new friends and learn to Hula! One time supply fee of $25.
My Grown Up and Me - Under the Sea
Course #: 4691Time: 10:30-11:15 am
When: Tuesdays Jan. 20-Feb. 10
Instructor: Monica Olason
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 3-5
Cost: $24
Looking for new ideas or a fun outing with your child? My Grown Up and Me is an exciting class where you and your child will explore crafts, stories, song and movement with an Under the Sea theme. Each week offers a new and exciting craft including: decorating your own fish T-shirt, creating noodle fish, salt dough shapes, and under the sea drawings. Don’t miss out on this fun class and creating memories with your child. Please bring a plain T-shirt to the first week of class for a create-your-own T-shirt craft.
My Grown Up and Me - Love and Bugs
Course #: 4692Time: 10:30-11:15 am
When: Tuesdays Feb. 17-March 10
Instructor: Monica Olason
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 3-5
Cost: $24
Looking for new ideas or a fun outing with your child? My Grown Up and Me is an exciting class where you and your child will explore crafts, stories, song and movement with a Love and Bugs theme. Each week offers anew and exciting craft including: decorating your own heart T-shirt, creating lovely ladybug crowns, handprint dragonflies, and salt dough shapes. Don’t miss out on this fun class and creating memories with your child. Please bring a plain T-shirt to the first week of class for a create-your-own T-shirt craft
My Grown Up and Me - Recycle Crafts
Course #: 4693Time: 10:30- 1:15 pm
When: Tuesdays March 17-April 14
Instructor: Monica Olason
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 3-5
Cost: $24
Looking for new ideas or a fun outing with your child? My Grown Up and Me is an exciting class where you and your child will explore crafts, stories, song and movement with a Recycle Crafts theme. Each week offers a new and exciting craft like decorating your own T-shirt, creating egg carton caterpillars, CD fish and your own recycle craft creation. Don’t miss this fun class and creating memories with your child. Please bring a plain T-shirt to the first week of class for a create your own T-shirt craft.
Royal-Tea
Course #: 4672Time: 1:00-2:00 pm
When: Saturday, March 14
Instructor: Final Touch Finishing School
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 4-6
Cost: $36
Calling all princes and princesses! Learn the secrets of living like royalty as you practice kindness and respect for all those you meet. Wear your royal clothing…crown and all...and bring your favorite cup and saucer. You will practice meeting and greeting others, how to handle a napkin, eat a cookie, drink lemonade, and join in table talk. Don’t forget your royal escort! (Each child must be accompanied by an adult.)
Young Ladies and Gentlemen
Course #: 3932Time: 9:00-12:00pm
When: Saturday, Oct. 18
Instructor: Final Touch Finishing School
Location: Jennings Park Barn 6915 Armar Road
Age: 7-11
Cost: $35
Children rarely beg for the opportunity to attend a class on manners, and yet it is the key to building positive friendships and strong self-esteem. This fun hands-on workshop teaches telephone etiquette, basic table manners, introductions, personal care and posture. Each student receives a ‘goodie bag’ to take home. Don’t be surprised if they come out asking for more!
Worm Composting for the Family
Course #: 4688Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm
When: Saturday, Feb. 21
Instructor: Debbi Cornell
Location: Jennings Park Barn 6915 Armar Road
Age: 5 & Up
Cost: $20
Learn to compost as a family! Join this informative class on worm composting and learn how to begin your own compost at home. You will discover worm composting, housing ideas, proper feeding and care. Composting
Teen
Babysitting Basics
Course #: 4598Time: 9:00 am-1:00 pm
When: Saturdays March 14 and March 21
Course #: 3925
Time: 9:00 am-1:00 pm
When: Saturdays May 2 and May 9
Instructor: Camp Fire USA
Location: Comeford Zone - Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 10-14
Cost: $30
Camp Fire USA will teach youth the ‘how-tos’ of babysitting. Topics include: proper ways to hold a child, what to do in an emergency, infant and toddler care, play ideas, beginning behavior management, age characteristics, emergency procedures, finding sitting jobs and working with parents.
Adult
Adult Athletics
Spring Softball League
Location: Marysville-Pilchuck High School, 5611 108th St. NEAge: 16 and Up
Course #: 4621 Men’s
Time: 6:00-9:00 pm
When: Mondays April 20-June 22
Cost: $710
Course #: 4622 Men’s
Time: 6:00-9:00 pm
When: Fridays April 24-June 26
Cost: $710
Course #: 4623 Co-Ed Rec
Time: 3:00-9:00 pm
When: Sundays April 19-June 21
Age: 16 and Up
Cost: $620
Course #: 4624 Co-Ed E
Time: 6:00-9:00 pm
When: Wednesdays April 22-June 24
Age: 16 and Up
Cost: $710
Registration for Spring Softball Leagues will begin on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Registration will be accepted Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Parks and Recreation Office in Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road. Registration will continue on a space available basis until 5:00 p.m. Friday, April 3. Divisions will be available for Men’s and Co-Ed teams. Men’s and Co-Ed E divisions will play 16 games and double elimination playoffs. Co-Ed Rec will play 14 games; the top 75% will qualify for double elimination playoffs. Cost per team is $710 for Men’s and Co-Ed E. Cost for Co-Ed Rec is $620. Games will begin the week of April 19. Several different levels of play will be available to assure that all teams, regardless of their ability or experience, have an enjoyable season. To have a brochure mailed to you, please call the Parks and Recreation Office at (360) 363-8400.
Adult Fitness and Dance
Jazzercise
Instructor: Eve SniderLocation: Cafeteria - Marysville Middle School, 4923 67th St. NE
Age: All ages
Time: 5:30-6:30 pm
Cost: $40
Course #: 4625
When: Mon-Thurs. Jan. 5-29
Course #: 4626
When: Mon-Thurs. Feb. 2-26
Course #: 4627
When: Mon-Thurs. March 2-31
Course #: 4628
When: Mon-Thurs. April 1-30
Jazzercise is the world’s leading dance-based fitness program. Each 1 hour class combines elements of jazz dance, resistance training, Pilates, yoga, kick-boxing and more to create a truly fun and effective program for people of every age and fitness level. Increase your muscle tone, flexibility, balance, strength, and endurance using easy-to-follow movements. No class on school holidays.
Tai Chi Chuan
Instructor: Gordy HallgrenLocation: Fireside - Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 18-90
Cost: $45
Course #: 4637 (Beginning Students)
Time: 7:00-8:30 pm
When: Wednesdays Jan. 21-March 11
Course #: 4638 (Intermediate Students)
Time: 7:00-9:00 pm
When: Wednesdays Jan. 21-March 11
Course #: 4639
Time: 7:00-8:30 pm
When: Wednesdays April 1-June 3
Course #: 4640
Time: 7:00-9:00 pm
When: Wednesdays April 1-June 3
An internal form of Chinese Martial Arts, combining relaxation of mind and body. Enjoy the health benefits of better blood circulation, increased flexibility, better balance, stress relief and enhanced lung function. This is a non-competitive and fun form of exercise. Tai-Chi creates a sense of well-being and harmony in life. It’s a great way to combat the hectic American lifestyle.
Yoga Punch Card
Time: 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. on TuesdaysTime: 6:00 - 7:15 p.m. on Thursdays
When: Jan 20-May 21
Instructor: Jennifer Neeleman/Angela Neeleman
Location: Garden Room - Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 16 & Up
Course #: 4547 Cost: $80 (10 visit card)
Course #: 4548 Cost: $45 (5 visit card)
Open to all levels. Beginners will be introduced to the basics and fundamentals of yoga, while others will be encouraged to deepen their practice. Some concepts covered are: conscious breathing, body awareness, positioning, proper alignment and form. The class will focus on basic poses with modifications for each individual. Two punch cards are available - 10 punches for $80 or 5 punches for $45.
Salsa Dance
Instructor: Wendy MessarinaLocation: Garden Room - Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Time: 7:30-8:30 pm
Age: 9 & above
Cost: $45
Course #: 4668
When: Thursdays Feb. 5-26
Course #: 4669
When: Thursdays April 16-May 7
Learn to Salsa in this energetic and exciting dance class. Individuals, couples and familys will have fun learning the steps of Salsa, moving to upbeat music, discovering Latin culture and even speaking some Spanish. Relieve stress, laugh, boost your energy, get fit and Salsa!
Zumba
Instructor: Tamara RobbinsLocation: Cafeteria - Marysville Middle School, 4923 67th St. NE
Time: 7:00-8:00 pm
Age: 9 & above
Cost: $40
Course #: 4518
When: Wednesdays Feb. 4-25
Course #: 4519
When: Wednesdays March 4-25
Course #: 4520
When: Wednesdays April 8-29
Course #: 4521
When: Wednesdays May 6-27
Ditch the workout and join the party! Build muscle, burn fat and have a great time doing them both. Zumba is a high energy dance fitness class combining Latin, African, Arabic and American beats with Merengue, Salsa, Belly Dance and other International favorites. Fun for the individual or for the family, anyone can Zumba!
Health & Wellness
Adult/Infant/Child CPR
Instructor: Sheila DavisLocation: Comeford Zone - Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 12 & Up
Cost: $25
Course #: 4592
Time: 6:00-9:00 pm
When: Wednesday, Feb. 11
Course #: 4593
Time: 1:45-4:45 pm
When: Saturday, April 25
This course will teach chain of survival, 911 activation, emergency response, understanding what CPR is, manikin practice of CPR, and choking. The class also discusses specific childhood injury prevention and safety tips as well as adult information on heart attacks and strokes. Meets requirements for DSHS, WISHA, OSHA, and L&I. Certification is from the American Safety and Health Institute and is valid for 2 years. For more class information you can review the following web site: www.bee-safe.com.
CPR & First Aid Renewal Course
Course #: 4629Time: 5:45-9:00 pm
When: Thursday, Feb. 26
Instructor: Sheila Davis
Location: Comeford Zone - Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 12 & Up
Cost: $30
This course reviews basic first aid injuries and management. A short written exam follows the review. We then review adult, child, and infant CPR and choking. You are asked to demonstrate on manikins your comprehension of the materials and techniques.
First Aid - Basic for Certification
Instructor: Sheila DavisLocation: Comeford Zone - Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 12 & Up
Cost: $25
Course #: 4595
Time: 5:45-9:00 pm
When: Tuesday, Feb. 10
Course #: 4596
Time: 10:15-1:15 pm
When: Saturday, April 25
This course will cover initial assessment, EMS activation, standard precautions, burn care, bleeding, shock, sudden illness, heat/cold emergencies, dislocations and fractures as well as specific body injuries. Meets requirements for DSHS, WISHA, OSHA, and L&I. Certification is from the American Safety and Health Institute and is valid for 2 years. For more class information you can view the following web site: www.bee-safe.com.
Hypnotherapy Smoking Cessation
Course #: 4682Time: 7:00-8:30 pm
When: Wednesdays April 8-29
Instructor: Kimberlee Danielson
Location: Senior Center - Comeford Zone 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 18 and older
Cost: $60
Using hypnosis as a means of quitting smoking is a popular method. Many factors keep a person smoking. Find out why hypnosis works, and why other methods fail to break the addiction successfully. Please wear comfortable clothing.
Hypnotherapy Weight Loss
Course #: 4680Time: 7:00-8:30pm
When: Wednesdays Feb. 18-March 11
Instructor: Kimberlee Danielson
Location: Senior Center - Comeford Zone 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 18 and older
Cost: $80
Find out how to manage your weight with hypnosis. Find out why diet, willpower, goals and a positive attitude are not enough to take weight off and keep it off. This class will address many of the reasons why extra weight happens, and how our minds can tell the body to release the extra weight for good. Please wear comfortable clothing.
Life Coaching
Instructor: Lori BohanLocation: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Time: 7:00-9:00 pm
Age: 18 & Up
Cost: $40
Course #: 4689
When: Thursday, Feb. 5
Course #: 4690
When: Monday, April 20
Do you have two hours to become the person you want to be? In this class you will learn to move beyond your fears. You will be coached to assess your hidden talents, learn new habits and establish priorities. Please bring a journal and pen to class Taught by Life Coach Lori Bohan, this is a class you will not want to miss.
Running - Learn to Run
Course #: 4643Time: 5:00-6:00 pm
When: Thursdays Jan. 22-March 12
Instructor: Tory Klementsen
Location: Pavilion - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 13 & Up
Cost: $65
Spring is coming and with it comes opportunity to get out of the house and play outside! Why wait for spring? Start your outdoor fitness program now and meet new people. What better way to meet new people than on the road! This class will take new and returning runners and walkers from the sofa to a 5k with a goal of running the St. Paddy’s Day Dash as a group in March. Running is an excellent way to improve cardiovascular fitness, lose weight, and make new friends. Course includes seminars, an 8-week training schedule, fun, and fitness. Course registration does not include the cost of the 5k run.
Adult Cooking & Nutrition
European Pastry - Pate Feuilletée & Crèm
Course #: 4675Time: 6:00-7:30 pm
When: Monday, Feb. 9
Instructor: Michael Aspen
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park 6915 Armar Road
Age: 18 & Up
Cost: $30
Learn how easy and versatile these fabulous foundation recipes can be by joining Chef Michael Aspen for a series of ‘sweet treats’ classes as he teaches patisserie basics including: Pate a Choux, Gâteau and Génoise, Pate Feuilletée, Crème Pâtisserie, etc. Michael has trained locally at the Seattle Culinary Academy and internationally at the prestigious Le Cordon Bleu London Culinary Institute. In this first class focused on Puff Pastry and Pastry Cream you will learn different styles and applications and become familiar with this patisserie staple found on every Parisian street corner. Pastry Chef Michael Aspen will take you on a virtual tour of the City of Light and share stories of his visit. Sample Palmiers, Pinwheels, Mille-feuille - a variety of buttery flaky treats using just a handful of ingredients. Register for all 4 European pastry classes for $100.
European Pastry - Pate Brisée & Pate a C
Course #: 4676Time: 6:00-7:30 pm
When: Monday, March 9
Instructor: Michael Aspen
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 18 & Up
Cost: $30
In this class you will learn about Tart Crust and Éclair Paste. These simple and versatile recipes will truly wow your guests. Chef Michael will create various shapes and sizes and work with different fillings and toppings like lemon curd and fondant. Do not miss out on the grand finale - Gateau St Honore - named for the patron saint of bakers and pastry chefs, this stunning piece incorporates numerous recipes from this and prior lessons. Register for all 4 European pastry classes for $100.
European Pastry - Gateaux and Génoise
Course #: 4677Time: 6:00-7:30 pm
When: Monday, March 30
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 18 & Up
Cost: $30
Join Chef Michael as foundation recipes turn into glorious dessert centerpieces as you focus on French and European Sponge-style cakes. He will also demonstrate the making of mousse, ganache and various creams used in, over and around these European-style delicacies. The evening’s showpiece will be a ‘Charlotte’- a mousse encased sponge cake. Register for all 4 European pastry classes for $100.
European Pastry - Introduction to Petits
Course #: 4678Time: 6:00-7:30 pm
When: Monday, April 27
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 18 & Up
Cost: $30
Literally, ‘little oven’, these bite-sized creations of cakes, cookies and even fudge are limited only by one’s imagination. Standard offerings include Macaroons, Florentines, Madeleines and Truffles. Chef Michael will also demonstrate piping methods and basic chocolate work. Register for all 4 European pastry classes for $100.
Nutrition - Cooling Inflammation with Food
Course #: 4683Time: 7:00-9:00 pm
When: Tuesday, March 3
Instructor: Karen Lamphere
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 16 & Up
Cost: $20
Research suggests that chronic inflammation in the body may be linked not only to heart disease and hypertension but also diabetes, arthritis, cancer and Alzheimer’s. The best defense against inflammation, experts say, is diet. In this class you’ll learn the difference between pro- and anti-inflammatory foods, as well as the best food preparation techniques. You’ll sample delicious recipes that help boost your health and support your metabolism to prevent inflammation. A $5 supply fee is payable to instructor.
Nutrition - Explore the Fun of Juicing
Instructor: Pam KoonsLocation: Marysville Library Large Meeting Room, 6120 Grove St.
Age: 14 & Up
Cost: $17
Course #: 4583
Time: 1:30-3:30 pm
When: Tuesday, Feb. 10
Course #: 4584
Time: 2:30-4:30 pm
When: Saturday, April 18
Learn how to prepare, blend, and juice a variety of delicious fresh fruits and vegetables into tasty and healthful drinks. Come ready to sample many wonderful drinks that we will make in class. Learn secret tips for making juicing tastier and faster, and how to clean up easier. Take home recipes and informational handouts. No juicing machine or juicing experience needed. Come thirsty! A supply fee of $6 is payable to the instructor at class.
Nutrition - Explore the Fun of Smoothies
Instructor: Pam KoonsLocation: Marysville Library Large Meeting Room, 6120 Grove St.
Age: 14 & Up
Cost: $17
Course #: 4585
Time: 11:00 am-1:00 pm
When: Saturday, Feb. 28
Course #: 4586
Time: 1:30-3:30 pm
When: Tuesday, April 14
Learn how to make your family delicious, unique and nutritious smoothies! Come thirsty as we will make and sample a variety of dairy-free, veggie, protein, fruit, and nut butter smoothies made with our own nut butters, and come home with many simple smoothie recipes. A supply fee of $6 is payable to the instructor.
Adult Art
Calligraphy for Beginners
Course #: 3880Time: 6:30-8:00pm
When: Tuesdays Oct. 7-Oct. 28
Instructor: Vicki Carver
Location: Senior Center - Fireside Room 514 Delta Ave. Ave.
Age: 14 & older
Cost: $49
Course #: 3881
Time: 6:30-8:00pm
When: Tuesdays Nov. 18-Dec. 16 (no class Nov. 25)
Instructor: Vicki Carver
Location: Senior Center - Fireside Room 514 Delta Ave. Ave.
Age: 14 and older
Cost: $49
Learn the basics of drawing. Bring out your talents and enjoy an evening of drawing with other artists while working on your project using graphite pencils and the medium of your choice. Supplies: Medium of your choice, graphite pencils (2H, HB and 6B), Strathmore drawing pad (50lb. or 70lb) with spiral top, white eraser.
Beginning Calligraphy
Course #: 4684Time: 7:00-8:00 pm
When: Mondays Feb. 23-March 16
Instructor: Katrina Barton
Location: Fireside - Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 15 & Up
Cost: $49
Learn the art of calligraphy for your own personal enjoyment. Discover your creative side and let your individuality shine. We will start with upper- and lower-case alphabet, and end with a beautifully finished product for matting or framing. Participants must purchase their own pen and cartridges. A common brand is Sheaffer Calligraphy Classic and can be found at Fred Meyer. Paper will be provided by the instructor.
Advanced Calligraphy
Course #: 4686Time: 7:00 - 8:00 pm
When: Mondays April 6-April 27
Instructor: Katrina Barton
Location: Fireside - Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Age: 15 & Up
Cost: $49
Take your calligraphy to the next level with this fun class. Let your creativity soar while improving your calligraphy skills and solidifying your personal style. Participants must purchase their own pen and cartridges. A common brand is Sheaffer Calligraphy Classic and can be found at Fred Meyer. Paper will be provided by the instructor.
Clay Workshop for Adults
Course #: 4574Time: 10:00-12:00 pm
When: Saturday, Jan. 31
Instructor: Vicki Carver
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 15 & Up
Cost: $35
Let your creativity lead the way as you turn clay in the raw into your own masterpiece. Whether you are new to clay or have explored with clay before, you will enjoy the rewards of pushing, pulling and sculpting terracotta clay into a firable piece. The workshop includes instruction, clay, usage of sculpting tools. pigments and firing.
Fused Glass Workshop - The Basics
Course #: 4662Time: 6:00-9:00 pm
When: Thursday, Jan. 22
Instructor: Janet Foley
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 16 & Up
Cost: $35
Here is an opportunity to explore what fused glass is all about while making two of your own beautiful plates. You need not bring anything but your ideas and creativity. New plate shapes available! All tools and supplies provided. Glass will be fired outside of class and ready for pickup at the Jennings Park Office two weeks later. A supply and firing fee of $45 is payable to the instructor at class.
Fused Glass - Mask and Projects
Course #: 4663Time: 6:00-9:00 pm
When: Thursday, Feb. 19
Instructor: Janet Foley
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 16 & Up
Cost: $35
Stretch your imagination in this one night workshop while creating a fused glass mask. We will begin with an asymmetrical colored base. We will then build up from the base using an assortment of brilliantly colored glass. Your mask will come to life before your eyes. Glass will be fired out of class. Size of masks are about 8" X 11". No previous experience required. Please no opened toe shoes. Material, supply and firing fee of $45 payable to instructor at class. All glass will be available for pickup at the Jennings Park Office two weeks after class.
Fused Glass Projects - Beyond the Basics
Course #: 4695Time: 6:00-9:00pm
When: Monday, March 16
Instructor: Janet Foley
Location: Jennings Park Barn 6915 Armar Road
Age: 16 and older
Cost: $35
This class is designed to provide a platform for students to create a fused glass project of their own design. Previous workshop experience is helpful. There will be a short overview of fused glass and many examples of glass work to consider! Ideas available: coasters, plates, vases, windchimes, light catcher, jewelry, wall hangings, and drawer pulls. Supply fees range from $25-$40 depending on the project chosen.
Fused Glass - Gift Making
Course #: 4664Time: 6:00-9:00 pm
When: Wednesday, April 22
Instructor: Janet Foley
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 16 & Up
Cost: $35
Looking for unique gift ideas? Fused glass makes a wonderful gift that can be personalized to fit the individual. From plates to wall hangings, you will enjoy learning about fused glass and creating your own beautiful gifts. Previous glass fusing experience is not required. Glass will be fired outside of class and available for pickup at the Jennings Park Office two weeks after class. Supply costs vary from $25 to $45 depending on the projects chosen.
Drawing for Adults Beginner to Advanced
Instructor: Vicki CarverLocation: Fireside - Ken Baxter Senior/Community Center, 514 Delta Ave.
Time: 6:30-8:00 pm
Age: 14 & Up
Cost: $49
Course #: 4529
When: Tuesdays Feb. 3-24
Course #: 4530
When: Tuesdays March 3-24
Course #: 4531
When: Tuesdays April 7-28
Course #: 4532
When: Tuesdays May 5-26
Learn the basics of drawing. Bring out your talents and enjoy an evening of drawing with other artists while working on your project using graphite pencils and the medium of your choice. Supplies: medium of your choice, graphite pencils (2H, HB and 6B), Strathmore drawing pad (50lb. or 70lb) with spiral top, white eraser.
Jewelry Making Workshop
Instructor: Cidalia LopesLocation: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Time: 6:30-8:30 pm
Age: 8 & Up
Cost: $30
Course #: 4665
When: Thursday, Feb. 12
Course #: 4666
When: Thursday, April 9
Learn to make a gorgeous bracelet and pair of earrings to match for you or a friend! In this workshop, you will learn the basics of making jewelry. Leave with a finished pair of earrings and bracelet. All materials will be provided, but feel free to bring special beads or pendants that you would like to use for your bracelet.
Special Interest
Dog Obedience
Instructor: Jeanette Fix, Canine Behavior CenterLocation: 1340 State Ave
Age: All ages
Cost: $110
Course #: 4655
Time: 6:00-7:00 pm
When: Tuesdays Feb. 17-Apr 7
Course #: 4656
Time: 7:15-8:15 pm
When: Tuesdays March 10-April 28
Course #: 4657
Time: 6:00-7:00 pm
When: Tuesdays April 14-June 2
Course #: 4658
Time: 7:15-8:15 pm
When: Tuesdays May 5-June 23
The Canine Behavior Center dog obedience course includes eight one-hour obedience classes with your dog. All of the basic obedience commands are covered over the course of the class. All dogs must be fully immunized and at least 4 months old. For more information about Canine Behavior Center, check out their website at www.caninebcenter.com.
Worm Composting
Course #: 4687Time: 6:30-8:30 pm
When: Thursday, March 5
Instructor: Debbi Cornell
Location: Barn - Jennings Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 18 & Up
Cost: $20
Join this informative class on worm composting, and learn how to begin your own compost at home. You will discover worm composting, housing ideas, proper feeding and care. Composting is a great way to be more earth-friendly.
Photography - Digital Darkroom 2
Course #: 4652Time: 7:00-9:00 pm
When: Mon-Thursday Feb. 23-26
Instructor: Kent Baker
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 18 & Up
Cost: $75
Familiar with Photoshop Elements 6 and want to learn more? Kent and Roberta Baker will help you expand your knowledge about Photoshop Elements 6. As Digital Darkroom 2 is a continuation of the Digital Darkroom, you should already be familiar with the principals of Photoshop. We will cover a wide variety of techniques, and delve deeper into some that were introduced in the first ‘Digital Darkroom’ class. For example, we will become very familiar with the ‘Organizer’ portion of Elements to learn more about layers, blending modes, some improved sharpening methods, and we will even delve into the full version of Photoshop, just so you know a few of its capabilities. And this is only a few of the things covered. All in all, this will be a fun, informative and very interesting class, long on techniques, short on theory!
Photography - Outdoor Digital
Course #: 4651Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm
When: Mon-Thursday Jan. 26-29
Instructor: Kent Baker
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 18 & Up
Cost: $75
Scenic, landscape, nature and travel. Kent Baker, a professional fine art photographer, will share his expertise in this series of classes. Learn how to get professional results, what to do with your photos, and how to market them. From basic to advanced, learn how to improve your skills and achieve professional results. View Kent Baker’s work at www.bakerphotographics.com.
Photography - Travel, Adventure & Vacation
Course #: 4653Time: 7:00-9:00 pm
When: Mon-Thursday March 23-26
Instructor: Kent Baker
Location: Barn - Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road
Age: 18 & Up
Cost: $75
Learn how to take photos that will make your adventures come to life. This class will have friends and family eager to see your vacation photos. Learn how to plan and shoot photos that tell a story, and then assemble and present them in a manner that will keep your audience spellbound. Class Instructor Kent Baker is an award-winning photographer who shares his methods for keeping an audience amazed with your photographic prowess.
Seniors
Foot Care for Seniors
Make your feet shiny and new! If you have trouble clipping your toenails you can make an appointment with our foot care nurse. If it’s your first time, please arrive early to complete a new client form. We recommend that you make an appointment about every six weeks. Also, make a few appointments in advance as the schedule fills up quickly. For complete details call the Senior/Community Center at (360) 363-8450.
Community Chatter Newsletter – For All Ages and Free Membership!
In addition to the Marysville Messenger, the senior/community center also has a newsletter that expands on current offerings. The center caters to many age levels including but not limited to seniors. Call the Community Center office to sign up to receive a newsletter at (360) 363-8450. Program offerings include trips, tours, cards, dance classes, special events, foot care, aerobics, wellness programs, legal advice, educational presentations, woodcarving, genealogy, tai chi, art classes, book club and more!