Spring/Summer 2022 Recreater by Frederick County Parks and Recreation

SPRING BREAK CAMP!

Apr-Aug

Pg. 23 & 33

BARK IN THE PARK a Party for the Pups! PG. 3

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How to Enroll How to Register: • Register online, or • Call 301-600-2936, have your program number (i.e. #24099) and credit card number ready. You will receive a registration confirmation via e-mail after your registration is complete so please make sure your e-mail is current in our system. Be sure to verify your receipt for accuracy. Refund Policy Our refund policy encourages early decisions, so as to not affect other customers or our ability to deliver efficient programs. All requests for refunds must be made at least 10 business days prior to the start of the program. A 20% administrative fee will be charged per refund transaction. Registrations that require advanced tickets are not refundable. Refunds for Sports League registrations must be made prior to the listed league registration deadline. There are no refunds for missed sessions.

Age Policy Program participants must be the advertised age of the program before the program ends. All age requirements are set to benefit the participants and to make sure the instruction is consistent and safe.

INCLEMENT WEATHER IN THE FORECAST?

Accommodations We are able to offer reasonable accommodations, such as providing support staff to individuals with disabilities on an as-needed basis to assist in making the program a positive experience for the individual. If you have a child who needs accommodations, please call 301-600-2936 at least two weeks prior to your child’s camp start date.

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FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

Program Locations BALLENGER CREEK PARK Teaching Kitchen ı Community Building 5420 Ballenger Creek Pike Frederick, MD 21703

OAKDALE REC CENTER in Oakdale Elementary 5830 Oakdale School Road Ijamsville, MD 21754

THURMONT REC CENTER in Thurmont Middle 408 E. Main Street Thurmont, MD 21788

FCPR MAIN OFFICE - BOURNE BUILDING 355 Montevue Lane Frederick, MD 21702

OLD NATIONAL PIKE PARK 12406 Old National Pike Mt. Airy, MD 21771

CATOCTIN CREEK PARK & NATURE CENTER 2929 Sumantown Road Middletown, MD 21769

PINECLIFF PARK Browning Building 8350 Pinecliff Park Road Frederick, MD 21704

TUSCARORA REC CENTER in Tuscarora Elementary 6321 Lambert Drive Frederick, MD 21703

CENTERVILLE REC CENTER in Centerville Elementary 3601 Carriage Hill Drive Frederick, MD 21704

PT OF ROCKS COMMUNITY PARK 1637 Ballenger Creek Pike Point of Rocks, MD 21777

URBANA COMMUNITY PARK 3636 Urbana Pike Frederick, MD 21704

ROCK CREEK REC CENTER in Rock Creek School 55B West Frederick Street Walkersville, MD 21793

URBANA DISTRICT PARK 3805 Urbana Pike Frederick, MD 21704

DEER CROSSING REC CENTER in Deer Crossing Elementary 10601 Finn Drive New Market, MD 21774 FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK & NATURE CENTER 8511 Nature Center Place Walkersville, MD 21793 MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL 200 Schoolhouse Drive Middletown, MD 21769 MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER in Middletown Primary 403 Franklin Street Middletown, MD 21769

FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

ROSE HILL MANOR PARK 1611 N. Market Street Frederick, MD 21701 SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 1050 Rocky Springs Road Frederick, MD 21702 SUGARLOAF REC CENTER in Sugarloaf Elementary 3400 Stone Barn Drive Frederick, MD 21704

TUSCARORA TENNIS CLUB 5216 Renn Rd Frederick, MD 21703

UTICA DISTRICT PARK 10200-B Old Frederick Road Frederick, MD 21702 WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 81 W. Frederick Street Walkersville, MD 21793 WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER in Walkersville Elementary 83 West Frederick Street ı Walkersville, MD 21793 WEST WINDS TENNIS CENTER 11411 Gas house Pike New Market, MD 21774

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Sports ARCHERY

HOMESCHOOL ARCHERY, INTERMEDIATE

A Level 1 USA Archery Instructor will be on hand to ensure safety rules are taught along with the skills needed to be a better archer. All equipment is provided. Please come prepared with weather appropriate attire and a water bottle. A welcome email with full details will be sent out prior to the start of the program. 3 week session.

This class is designed for homeschoolers who have already completed a Homeschool Archery Class and are looking to build further skills needed to be a better archer. All equipment is provided; a Level 1 USA Archery Instructor will be on hand. Please come prepared with weather appropriate attire and a water bottle. A welcome email with full details will be sent out prior to the start of the program. 3 week session.

PINECLIFF PARK

ARCHERY 101

FEE:$34

26680

8+ yrs

12:00pm-1:15pm

4/16-4/30

26697

11-17 yrs

10:30am-11:30am

4/8-4/22

26681

8+ yrs

2:00pm-3:15pm

4/16-4/30

26698

11-17 yrs

10:30am-11:30am

5/6-5/20

26682

8+ yrs

12:00pm-1:15pm

5/14-5/28

26683

8+ yrs

2:00pm-3:15pm

5/14-5/28

BASKETBALL HOOPSTERS BASKETBALL

HOMESCHOOL ARCHERY

A 3-week archery course specifically designed for homeschool kids and families. This class is appropriate for brand new beginners to intermediate archers. Please come prepared with weather appropriate attire and a water bottle. A welcome email with full details will be sent out prior to the start of the program. 3 week session. PINECLIFF PARK

FEE:$34

26689

8-10 yrs

9:30am-10:45am

4/7-4/21

26685

11-17 yrs

11:30am-12:45pm

4/7-4/21

26690

8-10 yrs

9:30am-10:45am

5/5-5/19

26687

11-17 yrs

11:30am-12:45pm

5/5-5/19

ADULT ARCHERY, NOVICE

This program is designed for preschoolers to experience the game, equipment, and teamwork. The fundamental skills included in this program are designed specifically for preschool-aged children who are just beginning basketball. 6 week session. MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER 26496

6-8 yrs

6:00pm-6:45pm

4/25-6/6

6:00pm-6:45pm

4/29-6/10

SUGARLOAF REC CENTER 27212

6-8 yrs

FEE:$49

THURMONT REC CENTER

FEE:$49

26519

6-8 yrs

6:00pm-6:45pm

4/27-6/1

26520

9-11 yrs

7:00pm-7:45pm

4/27-6/1

This class is designed for adults who are new to the sport of archery and are interested in learning the basics of shooting, safety rules, and skills needed to be a better archer. All equipment is provided; a Level 1 USA Archery Instructor will be on hand. Please come prepared with weather appropriate attire and a water bottle. A welcome email with full details will be sent out prior to the start of the program. 3 week session.

HOOPSTERS MINI BASKETBALL

PINECLIFF PARK

26491

FEE:$34

26679

18+ yrs

12:00pm-1:00pm

4/8-4/22

26678

18+ yrs

12:00pm-1:00pm

5/6-5/20

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2022 SPRING/SUMMER RECREATER

FEE:$49

Bring your little baller to the gym to enjoy basketball based games and drills! This program is designed for preschoolers to experience the game, equipment, and teamwork. The fundamental skills included in this program are designed specifically for preschool-aged children who are just beginning basketball. 6 week session. MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER 3-5 yrs

FEE:$49

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/25-6/6

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/29-6/10

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/27-6/1

SUGARLOAF REC CENTER 27209

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49

THURMONT REC CENTER 26518

3-5 yrs

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FEE:$49

FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

BASKETBALL BASICS - ADAPTIVE BASKETBALL

Basketball Basics will provide individuals with physical and developmental disabilities an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of basketball, including the rules, foundational skills, and game play all while enjoying non-competitive games and drills. Participants must be able to provide self care independently or with the assistance of a parent/guardian/caregiver who is on site and be able to function in a group with an instructor-participant ratio of 1:3. Participants must also be able to navigate the program terrain, including hard surfaces and flat terrain independently or with the assistance of a parent/guardian/ caregiver who is on site or verbal directions. Participants must be able to follow two-step directions as well as express wants, needs, and desires verbally, with communication device, or with ASL. Goals: To increase coordination, body awareness, physical activity, and athletic skill, and to improve sportsmanship. 5 week session. ROCK CREEK REC CENTER 26386

7-14 yrs

FEE:$44 6:00pm-7:00pm

5/6-6/3

CHEER Learn cheer and dance routines and beginner gymnastics techniques while listening to fun music! Students will learn how to condition their muscles, improve their flexibility, maintain a balanced diet, improve coordination and prepare for a future in cheer. We invite parents to sit in for the first class and part of the last class, but encourage parents to refrain from sitting in on all classes. 6 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER

FEE:$110

26367

6-14 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

4/29-6/3

26369

6-14 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

6/17-7/22

Participants will have a great time learning the fundamentals of football with fun drills and games! We will emphasize the skills needed to throw, catch, and run. This class is for children who have not yet played or are just beginning to play football. 6 week session. OAKDALE REC CENTER 26523

6-8 yrs

FEE:$49 6:00pm-6:45pm

4/27-6/1

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26675

6-8 yrs

6:00pm-6:45pm

FEE:$49 F

4/29-6/3

ENDZONE CHAMPIONS - MINI

Using pom poms, students will dance to fun music, learn new cheers and chants and play games to boost their confidence while working as a team. Participants will learn new exercises to help improve flexibility and build their cheer, dance and gymnastics skills! Parents may stay and watch in the first and last classes only. 6 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER

FEE:$110

26366

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:40pm

4/29-6/3

26368

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:40pm

6/17-7/22

ADAPTED CHEER

Children with developmental or intellectual disabilities are invited to join us for Adapted Cheerleading! We will learn motions, cheers, dances, and work to develop a choreographed routine. The season will culminate with a performance for family and friends to showcase our new routine. Essential Eligibility: Participants must be able to provide self care independently or with verbal direction, follow twostep directions, fully participate in activity with a 1:8 participant ratio, and navigate flat terrain independently or with the assistance of a parent/guardian/caregiver who is on site. Goals: Foster social skills and improve motor skills. 5 week session. ROCK CREEK REC CENTER

FEE:$44 5:00pm-6:00pm

26522

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49 5:00pm-5:45pm

4/27-6/1

4/29-6/3

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26673

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

FEE:$49

GOLF S.N.A.G.

SNAG, or “Starting New at Golf”, promotes learning, practicing and playing gold on a beginner level. This fun sport has all the elements of golf, but in a modified form. Participants will learn how to drive, pitch, chip, and putt the golf ball. 6 week session. SUGARLOAF REC CENTER

POMMIES CHEERLEADING CLASS

8-15 yrs

ENDZONE CHAMPIONS

OAKDALE REC CENTER

SIGNATURE POMS CHEERLEADING CLASS

27203

FOOTBALL

4/27-5/25

FIELD HOCKEY

FEE:$49

26512

6-8 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/26-5/31

26513

9-11 yrs

6:00pm-6:45pm

4/26-5/31

GYMNASTICS GYMNASTICS WITH FUNDAMENTALS GYMNASTICS

This exciting program offers gymnastics for beginners to advanced athletes. Students will work on acquiring many gymnastics skills on bars, beam, floor, and spring board. Parents may stay and watch in the 1st, 3rd and 6th weeks. 6 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER

FEE:$74

26497

5-16 yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/26-5/31

26499

5-16 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

4/26-5/31

DEER CROSSING REC CENTER

FEE:$74

26492

5-16 yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/25-6/6

26493

5-16 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

4/25-6/6

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/28-6/9

4/27-6/1

THURMONT REC CENTER 26504

5-16 yrs

FEE:$74

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26503

5-16 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

FEE:$74

PREK GYMNASTICS WITH FUNDAMENTALS GYMNASTICS

FIELD HOCKEY FUNDAMENTALS

This FUNdamental program is designed for beginners and first time players. We will focus on stick work, passing, shooting, and offensive/ defensive techniques. Required equipment: stick, shin guards, mouth guard and protective eyewear. 6 week session. BALLENGER CREEK PARK

FEE:$59

This exciting preschool gymnastics program is ideal for your little one. Students will learn the fundamental movements of gymnastics while learning how to have fun with movement. Parent involvement is required. 6 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER 26498

3-4 yrs

FEE:$72 5:15pm-6:00pm

26517

5-8 yrs

5:30pm-6:30pm

4/22-5/27

DEER CROSSING REC CENTER

27135

9-14 yrs

6:30pm-7:30pm

4/22-5/27

26494

3-4 yrs

FEE:$72

6:00pm-6:45pm

4/25-6/6

6:15pm-7:00pm

4/28-6/9

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26509

3-4 yrs

FEE:$72

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER

26501 3-4 yrs WWW.RECREATER.COM • 301-600-2936

4/26-5/31

FEE:$72

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TUMBLING WITH FUNDAMENTALS GYMNASTICS

This exciting program is for every tumbler from beginners to advanced. Students will be taught everything from cartwheels, round off, handstands, bridges, to the more advanced skills like back handsprings and back tucks. Parents may stay and watch in the 1st, 3rd, and 6th weeks. 6 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER 26500

5-16 yrs

FEE:$74 6:00pm-7:00pm

DEER CROSSING REC CENTER 26495

5-16 yrs

FEE:$74

6:00pm-7:00pm

4/25-6/6

6:00pm-7:00pm

4/28-6/9

4/27-6/1

THURMONT REC CENTER 26507

5-16 yrs

FEE:$74

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26502

5-16 yrs

4/26-5/31

5:00pm-6:00pm

FEE:$74

LACROSSE LACROSSE SCOOPERS

This program is designed for children who have not yet played or are just beginning to play lacrosse. We will use skills and fun games to teach basic lacrosse skills, including scooping, cradling, and shooting into the goal! All necessary equipment is provided. 6 week session. OAKDALE REC CENTER 26542

6-8 yrs

FEE:$49 6:00pm-6:45pm

4/28-6/2

4/25-6/6

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26488

6-8 yrs

6:00pm-6:45pm

FEE:$49

LITTLE STICKS LACROSSE

Skill stations and small games will help little tikes get comfortable with equipment, skills, and teamwork. The fundamental skills (scooping, cradling, shooting) included in this program are designed specifically for preschool-aged children who are just beginning lacrosse. All necessary equipment is provided. 6 week session. OAKDALE REC CENTER 26541

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49 5:00pm-5:45pm

4/28-6/2

4/25-6/6

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26487

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

FEE:$49

MARTIAL ARTS ADAPTIVE MARTIAL ARTS FUNDAMENTALS

This class will provide individuals with physical and developmental disabilities an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of martial arts, including stances, blocking, striking, and kicking and allow them to focus on individual skills in a team environment. Participants must be able to provide self care independently or with the assistance of a parent/guardian/caregiver who is on site and be able to actively participate in a group with an instructor-participant ratio of 1:5. Participants must also be able to navigate the program terrain, including hard, flat surfaces independently as well as be able to follow two-step directions and express wants, needs, and desires verbally, with a communication device, or with ASL. Goals: To improve attention, motor, and sensory skills and build self confidence. 5 week session. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 5-12 yrs

10:15am-11:15am

4/23-5/21

26443

5-12 yrs

10:15am-11:15am

6/11-7/16

TAE KWON DO, BEGINNERS

Students will learn basic self-defense skills such as blocks, kicks, and strikes. Bag drills will be used to increase focus, power, and technique. In addition to learning new skills, classes offer increased flexibility, balance, coordination, and muscle memory. Participants will be required to wear a white uniform (information will be provided to your family at your first class). Students are not required to purchase a uniform immediately. 12 week session. THURMONT REC CENTER 26758

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7-13 yrs

FEE:$39 9:00am-9:50am

4/23-7/9

TAE KWON DO, INTERMEDIATE

Students with previous tae-kwon-do experience will continue practicing self-defense skills such as blocks, kicks, and strikes. Participants will learn choreographed moves called forms. Students will also learn various block and counter-attack drills with partners. Bag drills will be used to increase focus, power, and technique. In addition to learning new skills, classes offer increased flexibility, balance, coordination, and muscle memory. Participants will be required to wear a white uniform. All testing will be at the instructor’s discretion and will carry an additional fee. 12 week session. THURMONT REC CENTER 26761

FEE:$85

26352

7-13 yrs

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FEE:$39 10:00am-11:15am

4/23-7/9

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MARTIAL ARTS FUNDAMENTALS

Through teaching the basics of the martial art known as Tang Soo Do, children will develop the skills of concentration, self-control, and discipline along with the hard and soft components of what most people refer to as Tae Kwon Do. Participants will gain confidence through learning the basic skills of karate such as stances, blocking, striking, and kicking in a safe, clean, and professional environment. Our 6:1 student to teacher ratio and safe training will ensure that your child has a comfortable and exciting first experience! 5 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER

FEE:$85

26447

5-7 yrs

5:30pm-6:30pm

6/14-7/19

26448

8-13 yrs

6:45pm-7:45pm

6/14-7/19

DEER CROSSING REC CENTER

FEE:$85

26444

5-7 yrs

5:30pm-6:30pm

6/8-7/13

26445

8-13 yrs

6:45pm-7:45pm

6/8-7/13

26356

5-7 yrs

5:30pm-6:30pm

4/6-5/11

26357

8-13 yrs

6:45pm-7:45pm

4/6-5/11

SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER

FEE:$85

26353

5-7 yrs

9:00am-10:00am

4/2-5/7

26446

5-7 yrs

9:00am-10:00am

6/11-7/16

SUGARLOAF REC CENTER

FEE:$85

MULTI-SPORTS EXPLORING SPORTS WITH LIL ONES

Participants will learn how to catch, throw, kick, and more! We will play fun games and participate in exciting drills to help develop fundamental skills that are common in many sports. This program requires that each participant has a parent or caregiver that participates with them while we introduce a variety of sports! 6 week session. MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER 26666

2-3 yrs

FEE:$49

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/28-6/2

EXPLORING SPORTS

This program is designed for preschoolers that are interested in a variety of sports! Participants will learn how to catch, throw, kick, and more! We will play fun games and participate in exciting drills to help develop fundamental skills that are common in many sports. 6 week session. BALLENGER CREEK PARK

FEE:$49

26701

3-5 yrs

10:00am-10:45am

4/27-6/1

26702

3-5 yrs

11:00am-11:45am

4/27-6/1

4/28-6/2

MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER 26667

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49

6:00pm-6:45pm

26354

5-7 yrs

5:30pm-6:30pm

4/5-5/10

TUSCARORA REC CENTER

26355

8-13 yrs

6:45pm-7:45pm

4/5-5/10

26506

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/26-5/31

26508

3-5 yrs

6:00pm-6:45pm

4/26-5/31

PRACTICAL SELF-DEFENSE BY ATHLETES GLOBAL

Our program combines practical self-defense techniques, MMA Bootcamp fitness, as well as mental and physical stamina drawn from boxing, Muay Thai, Grappling, and Judo training to provide participants with world-class mixed martial arts instruction. Our classes will keep participants engaged, excited, and motivated in a structured and positive environment. 6 week session. DEER CROSSING REC CENTER

FEE:$79

26923

12-17 yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/26-5/31

26929

18+ yrs

6:30pm-7:30pm

4/26-5/31

MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER

FEE:$79

26936

12-17 yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/28-6/2

26932

18+ yrs

6:30pm-7:30pm

4/28-6/2

AIKIDO

Aikido is one of the most modern forms of the Japanese martial arts. It has been called a “gentle” martial art because it uses strictly defensive techniques of evasion, redirection, and immobilization and control an attacker. Aikido focuses on gaining maximum effect from minimum effort. This class is suitable for all people regardless of age, size or gender. 8 week session. BEGINNER DEER CROSSING REC CENTER 26056

13+ yrs

10:45am-11:45am

FEE:$30 Sa

3/19-5/7

INTERMEDIATE DEER CROSSING REC CENTER 26058

13+ yrs

9:00am-10:30am

FEE:$40 Sa

3/19-5/7

FEE:$49

PICKLEBALL 45+ BEGINNERS INSTRUCTIONAL PICKLEBALL

Learn how to play the fastest growing sport in America! Pickleball combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping pong on a badminton-sized court, with a modified tennis net, paddle and lightweight ball. This class is designed for anyone interested in the sport that has never played before. Learn basics of the game, including basic shot techniques, rules, court positioning, equipment and intro strategy. 5 week session. DEER CROSSING REC CENTER 26394

45+ yrs

4:00pm-5:15pm

FEE:$44 Su

45+ INTERMEDIATE INSTRUCTIONAL PICKLEBALL

This advanced class is intended for those who have a good amount of pickleball experience and would like to develop their shot techniques and court strategies to advance to the next level of play. It is expected that interested participants for this course are competitive at the 3.0 level or better. This class will be held on the new Utica Park outdoor court. 5 week session. UTICA DISTRICT PARK 26716

45+ yrs

FEE:$44 4:30pm-5:45pm

Develop your mind and body while learning how to use a short staff and wooden sword. The focus of Shindo-Muso Ryu Jodo is weaponon-weapon training in prearranged forms. There is no sparring during this program. No class 4/19. 8 week session. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER

4/20-5/18

RUNNING TINY TRACKSTARS

Bring your little sprinter out to develop technical and fundamental skills of track and field! Practice running skills with drills and fun games. This program is designed for preschoolers to experience the sport, equipment, and team work. 6 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER

JODO, THE ART OF THE STAFF

4/24-5/22

26532

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49 5:00pm-5:45pm

4/27-6/1

4/26-5/31

DEER CROSSING REC CENTER 26516

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

FEE:$49

FEE:$34

BEGINNER 27233

18+ yrs

7:00pm-8:00pm

3/29-5/24

8:00pm-9:00pm

3/29-5/24

INTERMEDIATE 27234

18+ yrs

FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

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TRACKSTARS

Bring your sprinter out to develop technical and fundamental skills of track and field! Practice running skills with drills and fun games. This program is designed for beginners to experience the sport, equipment, and team work. 6 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER 26533

6-8 yrs

FEE:$49 6:00pm-6:45pm

4/27-6/1

4/26-5/31

DEER CROSSING REC CENTER 26515

6-8 yrs

6:00pm-6:45pm

FEE:$49

SOCCER 1ST KICKS SOCCER

Preschooler’s first experience in soccer, teamwork, and fundamental motor-skills. Skill stations, games and drills will help them get comfortable with a soccer ball and teammates. Shin guards are not required but recommended. This is not a league. Parent participation may be required for some activities. 6 week session. OLD NATIONAL PIKE PARK

FEE:$49

26478

3-5 yrs

9:00am-9:45am

4/23-5/28

26479

3-5 yrs

10:00am-10:45am

4/23-5/28

26480

3-5 yrs

11:00am-11:45am

4/23-5/28

THURMONT REC CENTER

FEE:$49

26510

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/26-5/31

26511

3-5 yrs

6:00pm-6:45pm

4/26-5/31

TUSCARORA REC CENTER 26531

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49 6:00pm-6:45pm

URBANA DISTRICT PARK

4/27-6/1 FEE:$49

26699

3-5 yrs

10:00am-10:45am

4/28-6/2

26700

3-5 yrs

11:00am-11:45am

4/28-6/2

Your little tyke will experience teamwork and fundamental motor-skills in this program specifically designed for them. Skill stations, games and scrimmages will help them get comfortable with a soccer ball and teammates. Your child will need a parent or caregiver to participate throughout this class. 6 week session. TUSCARORA REC CENTER 2-3 yrs

FEE:$49 5:00pm-5:45pm

Our clinics are for soccer players wanting to improve their skills and abilities. The Conditioning Clinic is designed for the athlete who wants to take their performance to the next level. Benefits include: improving general health; sporting performance; helping prevent injury; faster rehab; overall posture and fitness; improved flexibility and mobility and more. The Finishing Clinic focuses on teaching the right technique on how to strike the ball with different ways, experiences, and challenges. This training provides a natural instinct for scoring goals and increases players’ confidence. The Goalkeeper Clinic offers the technical skills needed to be successful and tactical savvy from playing in the goal in game-like situations, under the guidance of a coach. Becoming a keeper who understands and can execute the modern demands of Goalkeeping. Saving goals-from shot-stopping to dealing with crosses, from distribution and organizing the defense. 8 week session. SUGARLOAF REC CENTER

FEE:$130

CONDITIONING 26410

9-14 yrs

10:00am-11:00am

4/9-6/11

9-14 yrs

11:00am-12:00pm

4/9-6/11

12:00pm-1:00pm

4/9-6/11

FINISHING 26739

GOALKEEPING 26740

9-14 yrs

TEE-BALL TINY SLUGGERS TEE-BALL

Designed for little tykes to begin learning the fundamentals of tee-ball and teamwork in a fun, social setting. Skill stations and games will keep them moving and having fun. Bring a glove. 6 week session. BALLENGER CREEK PARK

FEE:$49

26482

3-5 yrs

9:00am-9:45am

4/23-6/4

26483

3-5 yrs

10:00am-10:45am

4/23-6/4

26484

3-5 yrs

11:00am-11:45am

4/23-6/4

MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER

TODDLIN TYKES SOCCER

26530

BRAZILIAN SOCCER CLINICS

4/27-6/1

FEE:$49

26485

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/25-6/6

26486

3-5 yrs

6:00pm-6:45pm

4/25-6/6

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/27-5/25

TUSCARORA REC CENTER 26668

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49

TENNIS ACES TENNIS PROGRAM

Children are introduced to the basics of soccer in a play-oriented yet structured format, using realistic soccer equipment. Each child is given the opportunity to work within their ability level but taught in a group environment. The Future Stars program will help strengthen relationships and mental health. 8 week session.

ACES is the perfect opportunity for your child to learn tennis fundamentals. Activities focus on building agility, balance and coordination skills, while developing the skills needed to serve, rally, and score. Prior to moving to the next stage of our program, these players will be able to demonstrate understanding of basic technique and maintain that technique during rallies. 3 & 4 week sessions.

BALLENGER CREEK PARK

FEE:$130

WEST WINDS TENNIS CENTER

BRAZILIAN SOCCER - FUTURE STAR

26736

3-6 yrs

4:30pm-5:20pm

SUGARLOAF REC CENTER

4/4-5/23

26422

FEE:$130

WEST WINDS TENNIS CENTER

4-7 yrs

1:00pm-2:00pm

4-7 yrs

FEE:$66 Su

4/10-5/1

1:00pm-2:00pm

4/9-4/30

FEE:$88

26409

3-6 yrs

9:00am-9:50am

4/9-6/11

26421

26735

3-6 yrs

4:30pm-5:20pm

4/6-5/25

26423

4-7 yrs

1:00pm-2:00pm

5/7-5/28

26424

4-7 yrs

1:00pm-2:00pm

5/8-5/29

26425

4-7 yrs

1:00pm-2:00pm

6/4-6/25

26426

4-7 yrs

1:00pm-2:00pm

6/5-6/26

BRAZILIAN SOCCER CLINICS

Our soccer clinics are developed for players who want to improve their skills and abilities by learning from an international experienced coach. We create the best environment to increase the footwork, tactical and physical of the athlete. 8 week session. BALLENGER CREEK PARK

FEE:$130

26737

7-10 yrs

5:30pm-6:30pm

4/4-5/23

26738

11-14 yrs

6:30pm-7:30pm

4/4-5/23

SUGARLOAF REC CENTER

FEE:$130

26411

11-14 yrs

6:30pm-7:30pm

4/6-5/25

26412

7-10 yrs

5:30pm-6:30pm

4/6-5/25

2022 SPRING/SUMMER RECREATER

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HOT SHOTS TENNIS

Hot Shots Program builds on the skills and mechanics developed in the ACES program. While still using modified court sizes, this program introduces footwork patterns; spin mechanics on both the serve and ground strokes and tactical awareness. Specifically, each player learns to develop areas of strength in their game and how to use them to their advantage. 3 & 4 week sessions. WEST WINDS TENNIS CENTER 26434

8-10 yrs

2:00pm-3:00pm

FEE:$66 Su

4/10-5/1

WEST WINDS TENNIS CENTER

FEE:$88

26433

8-10 yrs

2:00pm-3:00pm

4/9-4/30

26435

8-10 yrs

2:00pm-3:00pm

5/7-5/28

26436

8-10 yrs

2:00pm-3:00pm

5/8-5/29

26437

8-10 yrs

2:00pm-3:00pm

6/4-6/25

26438

8-10 yrs

2:00pm-3:00pm

6/5-6/26

HEAVY HITTERS TENNIS

LIL PRO TENNIS

Join us to start your Lil Pro’s discovery of tennis. Your child will learn the basics of tennis through partner play, fun games, and heart-pumping activities. By the end of the course your Lil’ Pro will know basic strokes, court lines, and hitting techniques. 5 week session. TUSCARORA TENNIS CLUB 4-7 yrs

4:00pm-4:45pm

27144

4-7 yrs

4:00pm-4:45pm

Speed is the ultimate difference maker when it comes to success on the field or the court. This class is designed to create the foundation for coordination and athleticism. Learning how to train, athletes build confidence through age-appropriate speed, agility, and quickness movements. Classes will be conducted by the experts at TrueAP. Questions? Contact Josh Daniels jdaniels@trueap.com 301-992-7953 or visit www.trueap.com/locations. 5 week session.

WEST WINDS TENNIS CENTER

SUGARLOAF REC CENTER

11-14 yrs

3:00pm-4:00pm

WEST WINDS TENNIS CENTER

FEE:$79

26419

8-10 yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/5-5/3

26729

8-10 yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

5/10-6/7 FEE:$79

4/10-5/1

26420

8-10 yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/14-5/12

FEE:$88

26730

8-10 yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

5/19-6/16

5:00pm-6:00pm

6/30-8/4

26427

11-14 yrs

3:00pm-4:00pm

4/9-4/30

OAKDALE REC CENTER

26429

11-14 yrs

3:00pm-4:00pm

5/7-5/28

27260

26430

11-14 yrs

3:00pm-4:00pm

5/8-5/29

TUSCARORA REC CENTER

26431

11-14 yrs

3:00pm-4:00pm

6/4-6/25

27258

26432

11-14 yrs

3:00pm-4:00pm

6/5-6/26

FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

6/5-7/3

YOUTH SPORTS PERFORMANCE

BALLENGER CREEK PARK

26428

4/24-5/22

TRAINING

We build on the skills that were developed in the ACES and HOT SHOTS programs, and players learn game changing stroke mechanics and dynamics of footwork. They will have heart pumping rallies, challenging point play and most importantly, FUN! 3 & 4 week sessions. FEE:$66

FEE:$88

26718

8-10 yrs 8-10 yrs

WWW.RECREATER.COM • 301-600-2936

FEE:$79 FEE:$79 5:00pm-6:00pm

2022 SPRING/SUMMER RECREATER

6/28-8/2

ELITE SPEED CLINICS

Take control of your speed by attending our weekly Clinics on Turf! We’ll focus on one speed pillar each week with applicable drills that easily transition into game speed. Week 1: Acceleration, Week 2: Max Velocity, Week 3: Put It All Together. Classes will be conducted by the experts at TrueAP. Questions? Contact Josh Daniels jdaniels@trueap. com 301-992-7953 or www.trueap.com/esc. 3 week session. UTICA DISTRICT PARK

FEE:$79

26413

11-21 yrs

1:00pm-2:00pm

5/1-5/15

26414

11-21 yrs

1:00pm-2:00pm

5/29-6/12

MIDDLE SCHOOL SPORTS PERFORMANCE

Learning how to train, athletes build confidence through age-appropriate speed, agility, and quickness movements. Classes will be conducted by the experts at TrueAP. Questions? Contact Josh Daniels jdaniels@trueap.com 301-992-7953 or visit www.trueap.com/locations. 5 week session. BALLENGER CREEK PARK

FEE:$79

26417

11-13 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

4/5-5/3

26731

11-13 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

5/10-6/7

SUGARLOAF REC CENTER

FEE:$79

26418

11-13 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

4/14-5/12

26732

11-13 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

5/19-6/16

6:00pm-7:00pm

6/30-8/4

6:00pm-7:00pm

6/28-8/2

OAKDALE REC CENTER 27256

11-13 yrs

FEE:$79

TUSCARORA REC CENTER 27254

11-13 yrs

FEE:$79

YOUTH SKATE CONDITIONING BY GROUP X ATHLETICS

This class is perfect for kids who are in sports and want to improve their game. Build strength, endurance, and flexibility. Must bring your own roller blades or roller skates. 12 week session. OLD NATIONAL PIKE PARK 25743

9-18 yrs

FEE:$135 2:00pm-3:30pm

3/6-5/22

VOLLEYBALL "GO GET IT" VOLLEYBALL - BEGINNER

This class introduces basic passing, setting, hitting and serving. Defense and court positioning are included to provide all around game play instruction. It’s suitable for those with little or no volleyball experience. 6 week session. SUGARLOAF REC CENTER 26396

11-17 yrs

FEE:$75 5:30pm-7:00pm

4/19-5/24

"GO GET IT" VOLLEYBALL - INTERMEDIATE

The class is designed for people who can already perform basic volleyball skills including overhand serve, defense and serve receive formations and transitions. You need to have been promoted from the Beginner program or have previous experience at the high school or club volleyball level. This class builds on basic skills and introduces more advanced offensive and defensive techniques into game play. Participants will be evaluated week 1 to determine if they are qualified for Intermediate, or need to successfully complete the Beginner class first. This class is not for beginners. Come out to work hard and have fun playing volleyball! 6 week session. DEER CROSSING REC CENTER 26397

11-17 yrs

5:30pm-7:00pm

FEE:$75 Th

4/21-6/2

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS PERFORMANCE

This class will implement a systematic approach to developing athletes speed, agility and quickness to the maximum. Classes will be conducted by the experts at TrueAP. Questions? Contact Josh Daniels jdaniels@trueap.com 301-992-7953 or visit www.trueap.com/locations. 5 week session. BALLENGER CREEK PARK

FEE:$79

26415

14-17 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

4/5-5/3

26733

14-17 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

5/10-6/7

SUGARLOAF REC CENTER

FEE:$79

26416

14-17 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

4/14-5/12

26734

14-17 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

5/19-6/16

6:00pm-7:00pm

6/30-8/4

OAKDALE REC CENTER 27252

14-17 yrs

FEE:$79

TUSCARORA REC CENTER 27250

14-17 yrs

FEE:$79 6:00pm-7:00pm

2022 SPRING/SUMMER RECREATER

6/28-8/2

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FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

Fitness BOOT CAMP BY GROUP X ATHLETICS

This outdoor boot camp will get you in shape in no time. Class will focus on a full-body workout, cardio, strength, agility, and more. 12 week session. KEMPTOWN PARK 27227

18+ yrs

FEE:$100 8:00am-9:00am

6/5-8/7

CIRCUIT TRAINING BY GROUP X ATHLETICS

Circuit training is a fun group workout system where people can rotate through stations to get a full-body workout. The class is perfect both for beginners and more advanced trainees because each station can be easily modified. 12 week session. OLD NATIONAL PIKE PARK 25758

18+ yrs

FEE:$135 8:00am-9:00am

3/6-5/22

BARRE

Barre is a total body toning, strengthening and flexibility workout using hand weights, and a mat. The simple movements and fantastic results will help make you feel fabulous. Bring a water bottle, mat, and hand weights. 6 week session. BALLENGER CREEK COMMUNITY BUILDING 26741

16+ yrs

7:00pm-8:00pm

FEE:$39 W

4/20-5/25

BARRE ABOVE BY ANGEL FIT

Fusing the best of Pilates, Yoga, Aerobics, and elements of dancer strengthening exercises. It’s a total body workout any fitness level can achieve. Participants can bring their water bottle, yoga mat, light set of hand weights & gliding discs (optional). 6 week session. MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER 26348

18+ yrs

7:00pm-8:00pm

FEE:$69 Tu

4/26-5/31

GENTLE STRENGTH & BALANCE TRAINING

Bone density peaks between the ages of 25 to 30 and begins to decline around 40. Help keep your bones strong, your muscles lean, tissue healthy, and balance in check all while reducing your risk of injury and upping your metabolism through the use of your own body weight resistance along with the use of 1 to 5 pound weights. This class will take you through a full body workout that is gentle but effective. Progression of exercises will be key. You will definitely work, but exercises will be down at a slow controlled pace. Balance and education will also be a focus in this class. Bring your own weights and mat. Don’t have weights? Come to the 1st class and we will get creative with food cans, plastic water jugs, and water bottles filled with sand. Mats are a must. 6 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER

FEE:$39

26182

18+ yrs

7:00pm-8:00pm

3/3-4/7

26183

18+ yrs

7:00pm-8:00pm

4/21-5/26

BODY AND SOUL, CARDIO/STRENGTH

Sweat, dance, hop, lunge, and lift your body to a new fitness level. 30 minutes of cardio exercises followed by 30 minutes of weight training exercises, all choreographed to uplifting music that will make you forget you’re exercising! Body and Soul will push you to be your best at whatever fitness level you walk through the door with. All exercises can be modified and intensified to meet your needs. 10 week session. MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER 26747

16+ yrs

6:30pm-7:30pm

FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

FEE:$64 W

3/16-5/18 WWW.RECREATER.COM • 301-600-2936

2022 SPRING/SUMMER RECREATER

PILATES

This class focuses on the core postural muscles which help keep the body balanced. These postural muscles are essential to providing support for spine. A component of every class will include balance exercises. 6 week session. OAKDALE REC CENTER 26755

18+ yrs

FEE:$39 6:00pm-7:00pm

4/20-5/25

A total body workout using light, medium, and heavy wights for a combination of strength, cardio, and endurance. Various types of equipment will be used including bench steps, stability balls, jump ropes and more! 6 week session. OAKDALE REC CENTER 18+ yrs

FEE:$39 6:00pm-7:00pm

4/18-5/23

POUND FITNESS

Channel your inner rockstar with this full body cardio-jam session inspired by the infectious, energizing, and sweat-dripping fun of playing the drums. Instead of listening to music, you become the music in this exhilarating full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with yoga and pilates-inspired movements. Using Ripstix®, lightly weighted drumsticks engineered specifically for exercising, POUND transforms drumming into an incredibly effective way of working out. Designed for all fitness levels, POUND® provides the perfect atmosphere for letting loose, getting energized, toning up and rockin out! The workout is easily modifiable and the alternative vibe and welcoming philosophy appeals to men and women of all ages and abilities. 6 week session. MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER 26710

10+ yrs

Tai Chi is a gentle form of physical activity ideal for elders who have uncertain balance and a fear of falling. Frail persons who participate in Tai Chi activities can become more secure and confident. Our class is great for both beginners and experienced practitioners. Designed to help you Relax, Energize and Balance, Tai Chi provides education and experience in Meditation and Tai Chi. 6 week session. BALLENGER CREEK COMMUNITY BUILDING 26898

POWER SCULPT

26756

TAI CHI BY ATHLETES GLOBAL

7:00pm-8:00pm

FEE:$39 M

4/11-5/23

SHINE DANCE FITNESS

SHiNE Dance Fitness brings original routines to life using hit music and choreography for all-abilities. Rooted in jazz, ballet, and hip hop, this workout gives you a creative outlet to escape from daily stress. Each class includes the perfect balance of high cardio and toning to ensure you receive a full-body workout with real results. SHiNE is a mood-lifting experience that leaves you feeling capable, confident, and connected to a supportive community. 6 week session.

18+ yrs

FEE:$79

10:00am-11:00am

4/26-5/31

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/28-6/2

SUGARLOAF REC CENTER 26894

18+ yrs

FEE:$79

PRACTICAL SELF-DEFENSE BY ATHLETES GLOBAL

FEE:$79

26923

12-17 yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/26-5/31

26929

18+ yrs

6:30pm-7:30pm

4/26-5/31

MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER

FEE:$79

26936

12-17 yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/28-6/2

26932

18+ yrs

6:30pm-7:30pm

4/28-6/2

YOUTH SKATE CONDITIONING BY GROUP X ATHLETICS

Perfect for kids in sports, wanting to improve their game. This class will give you a good cardio workout for stamina as well as help you build strength, endurance and flexibility to a tighter more toned body. Must bring your own roller blades or roller skates. 12 week session. OLD NATIONAL PIKE PARK 25743

9-18 yrs

FEE:$135 2:00pm-3:30pm

3/6-5/22

IGNITE DANCE FITNESS

26712

18+ yrs

9:00am-10:00am

4/16-5/21

Ignite Dance Fitness is a dance fitness fusion format that blends cardio activity and HIIT intervals to increase the workout. It includes some boxing, Hip Hop, along with Latin and American dance rhythms. 1/2 pound weighted gloves and water bottle are recommended, but optional. 10 week session.

26711

18+ yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/20-5/25

TUSCARORA REC CENTER

MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER

FEE:$39

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26713

18+ yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

FEE:$39 M

26753

18+ yrs

FEE:$64 7:15pm-8:15pm

3/23-5/25

4/18-5/23

DANCE & SCULPT BALLROOM DANCE

Learn the basics with no prior level of instruction. Learn proper dance position, how to lead and follow. This class will cover basic steps and beginner patterns in waltz, rumba, cha cha, and swing. Partner required; registration is for 1 participant, please register individually. Wear comfortable shoes with a thin flexible sole. 10 week session. BALLENGER CREEK COMMUNITY BUILDING 26090

18+ yrs

7:20pm-8:20pm

FEE:$59 M

3/28-6/6

RESISTANCE BAND WORKOUT BY ATHLETES GLOBAL

Our resistance band workout class focuses on improving your total body! Our class will provide a full body workout that will improve your endurance and help build strength. The resistance band allows you to receive maximum range of motion with constant resistance for a full body challenge. Perfect for all levels. 6 week session. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 26900

18+ yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

FEE:$69 W

4/27-6/1

4/30-6/4

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26901

18+ yrs

9:00am-10:00am

FEE:$69

Dance & Sculpt will help you tone your muscles and stay fit all while moving and dancing easy steps to the music. Participants are recommended to please bring your choice of one, two, or three pound hand weights. 6 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER 27013

2022 SPRING/SUMMER RECREATER

FEE:$39 7:00pm-8:00pm

4/18-5/23

STRONG NATION

Strong Nation combines high intensity interval training with the science of Synced Music Motivation. Please bring a mat and water bottle. 6 week session. SUGARLOAF REC CENTER 26714

16+ yrs

FEE:$39 5:00pm-6:00pm

4/18-5/23

DANCE - STRENGTH - STRETCH FITNESS

Everything you need for health related fitness! Easy cardio, functional strength, stretching and relaxation-a variety of fun fueled by motivating music that will keep you coming back! 6 week session. BALLENGER CREEK COMMUNITY BUILDING 26707

16+ yrs

18+ yrs

WWW.RECREATER.COM • 301-600-2936

11:00am-12:00pm

FEE:$39 W

4/20-5/25

FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

ZUMBA GOLD

Zumba Gold is Zumba for active older adults and/or participants who need to be more cautious with their body; injuries to ankles, knees, hips, back or neck issues. Energizing fitness with Latin rhythms with reduced impact and speed found in a basic Zumba class. The toning portion will use toning sticks or light handheld weights. 6 week session. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 26760

50+ yrs

12:00pm-1:00pm

FEE:$39 W

4/20-5/25

Join this program to achieve long term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast in one exhilarating hour of caloric-burning, heart-racing, muscle-pumping, body-energizing, awe-inspiring movements meant to engage and captivate for life! 6 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER 16+ yrs

FEE:$39 7:15pm-8:15pm

4/19-5/24

6:30pm-7:30pm

4/20-5/25

SUGARLOAF REC CENTER 26715

16+ yrs

FEE:$39

TUSCARORA REC CENTER 26742

16+ yrs

FEE:$39 7:00pm-8:00pm

4/18-5/23

SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER

Our line dancing program offers a fun, active, and choreographed series of dance steps that keep our participants moving! We teach different dance routines and steps, combined with fun choreography, all while receiving a great workout! 6 week session. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 18+ yrs

18+ yrs

5:30pm-6:30pm

FEE:$69

10:00am-11:00am

4/25-6/6

THURMONT REC CENTER

Yin Yoga is a restorative practice designed to create deep fascia release in muscles and joints, detoxifying the body through remaining in passive poses for up to five minutes and sometimes longer. Utilize a combination of both gravity and your own body to release mental and physical stress and enter into a state of blissful relaxation. Explore meditation techniques to deepen our practice and cultivate a profound mind-body connection. 6 week session. ROSE HILL MANOR PARK 26759

18+ yrs

FEE:$39 5:30pm-6:30pm

FEE:$69 5:00pm-6:00pm

4/27-6/1

SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER

26892

18+ yrs

6:30pm-7:30pm

4/27-6/1

26762

CHAIR YOGA

Chair yoga is a gentle practice in which postures are performed while seated and/or with the aid of a chair. It is an excellent form of yoga for beginners, those with physical disabilities or anyone who has trouble getting down and up to the floor. The poses are largely adapted from Hatha yoga and the practice will increase flexibility, increase strength and body awareness. 6 week session. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 12:00pm-1:00pm

FEE:$39 Tu

4/19-5/24

GENTLE YOGA

Explore Yoga’s most essential postures safely and effectively. These well-rounded classes consist of held and moving postures. Focus will be on alignment of the muscular and skeletal structures, linked with conscious breathing techniques, bringing balance to the nervous system. Beginners and continuing yoga students will benefit from these challenging yet accessible classes. The pace is relaxed and postures are adjusted to meet individuals needs. Strengthen and renew with the health-giving benefits of Yoga. 6 week session. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

FEE:$39

26903

18+ yrs

12:00pm-1:00pm

3/3-4/7

26709

18+ yrs

12:00pm-1:00pm

4/21-5/26

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26708

18+ yrs

5:15pm-6:15pm

FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

4/20-5/25

12-17 yrs

18+ yrs

4/18-5/23

YIN YOGA

26891

26706

FEE:$39 M

YOGA

LINE DANCING BY ATHLETES GLOBAL

26893

Restorative yoga helps to release stress, reduce fatigue, comfort anxiety, and ease physical pain through gently held postures with the use of props to invoke deep rest in the body. The practice brings balance by teaching students to be still and drop into a restful state using guided breath work practices and propped poses to calm the nervous system and draw in a natural healing response. This practice welcomes all students of any age and skill level. 6 week session. 26757

ZUMBA

27269

RESTORATIVE YOGA WITH AROMATHERAPY

FEE:$39 Th

4/21-5/26

18+ yrs

10:30am-11:45am

FEE:$64 Th

3/17-5/19

YOGA FOR BEGINNERS

Learn fundamental yoga postures safely and effectively. This class is designed for individuals new to yoga or individuals returning to yoga. Explore basic yoga poses practiced in gentle yoga and basic vinyasa classes. Focus will be on alignment of the muscular and skeletal structures, linked with conscious breathing. The pace is relaxed, light-hearted and modifications are taught to meet individuals needs. Discover the wellness benefits of Yoga! 6 week session. BALLENGER CREEK COMMUNITY BUILDING

FEE:$39

26930

18+ yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

3/10-4/14

26928

18+ yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

4/21-5/26

YOGA @ CATOCTIN CREEK NATURE CENTER

Explore Yoga’s most essential postures safely and effectively. Focus will be on alignment of the muscular and skeletal structures, linked with conscious breathing techniques, bringing balance to the nervous system. Beginners and continuing yoga students will benefit from these challenging yet accessible classes. The pace is relaxed and postures are adjusted to meet individual’s needs. 6 week session. CATOCTIN CREEK NATURE CENTER

FEE:$30

26293

18+ yrs

5:15pm-6:15pm

3/31-5/5

26294

18+ yrs

5:15pm-6:15pm

5/12-6/16

26295

18+ yrs

5:15pm-6:15pm

6/23-7/21

27207

18+ yrs

5:15pm-6:15pm

7/28-9/1

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WELLNESS

REIKI - LEVEL 2

FOREST THERAPY

Immerse yourself in the conscious and contemplative practice of connecting with nature through "Forest Bathing". The goal is to live in the present moment, slow down, and unplug from technology. Being connected with nature restores our mood, refreshes, and rejuvenates us, while lowering stress and engaging the senses. Your Certified Forest Therapy Guide will provide a series of meditative activities to help bring your mind into stillness and your body into a receptive and calm state while reconnecting with the natural world. These walks are slow-paced, and generally cover less than a mile of trail. Additional information will be sent in a welcome email. Come discover the magic and medicine of being in the forest.

Reiki is a Japanese technique that treats the body, emotions, mind and spirit. The Usui method creates many beneficial effects that include relaxation and feelings of peace, security, well-being and can promote healing in a natural and safe way. It has been successfully taught to thousands of people of all ages and backgrounds ($50 fee for materials due to the instructor on the first day of class). 2 week session. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK 26574

18+ yrs

FEE:$50 6:00pm-8:00pm

3/16-3/23

A MINDFUL EXPERIENCE

Animal Reiki is a gentle, non-invasive alternative healing method that uses universal life force energy to provide support for your pet. Using Reiki for Animals provides a total body system supporting your pets health on all levels (body, mind and spirit) balancing your pets energy, reducing stress and anxiety, healing physical and emotional pain. Must be a Reiki 1st Degree Practitioner to take this class.

Join seasoned yoga teacher and Mindful Outdoor Guide, Julie Kaus, for a nature connection experience at one of Frederick's favorite parks known for its native wildlife, charming walking trails & a cozy nature center. Connect with nature through: Gentle Movement, Breathing & Centering Exercises, Walking with Awareness, Nature Meditation, and a Sharing Circle. We will be moving slowly & comfortably with the simple intention of letting nature be our guide to: be present through sensory awareness, remember our connection with the living earth, restore balance between modern day living & the pace of nature, use nature to ground, regulate & self soothe. Once registered, directions & additional details for the day will be sent.

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

CATOCTIN CREEK PARK

OLD NATIONAL PIKE PARK 26462

16+ yrs

FEE:$10 1:00pm-2:30pm

4/3

ANIMAL REIKI

26547

18+ yrs

FEE:$25 6:00pm-8:30pm

3/9

26763

CRYSTAL REIKI

If you would like to expand your existing healing practice and add a new skill set to your tool box than this class is for you! This form of energy healing combines the specific metaphysical healing properties of Crystal and Reiki energy. Students that wish to be certified will receive an attunement as well. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK 26550

16+ yrs

FEE:$25 6:00pm-8:00pm

3/30

HEALING CRYSTAL SERIES - ETHERIC BEINGS

This programs discussion will be about Angels, Ancestors, Fae/Fairies, Elementals, Animal Totems, Spirit Animals, Spirit Guides, and more. In this workshop we will also make a Fairy wand! FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK 26644

18+ yrs

FEE:$20 6:00pm-8:00pm

5/25

HEALING CRYSTAL SERIES- CHAKRAS

Learn about your Chakras that are energy points not only for humans but also for the Earth, Animals, and etheric beings. Discussion will also include Reiki and how it works with your chakras. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK 26659

18+ yrs

FEE:$20 6:00pm-8:00pm

FEE:$10

EARTH DAY 16+ yrs

10:00am-11:30am

4/24

10:00am-11:30am

6/25

SUMMER SOLSTICE 26953

16+ yrs

HEALTH AND WELLNESS NATURE RETREAT

Immerse yourself in a day of wellness and relaxation within nature. In the morning, we will start with a session of Gentle Yoga. Gentle Yoga will explore yoga’s most essential postures safely and effectively. Focus will be on alignment of the muscular and skeletal structures, linked with conscious breathing techniques, bringing balance to the nervous system. Beginners and continuing yoga students will benefit alike as the pace is relaxed and postures are adjusted to meet individual’s needs. The afternoon will begin with a provided box lunch option before exploring the conscious and contemplative practice of connecting with nature and the present moment through "Forest Bathing". During this time, your Certified Forest Therapy Guide will provide a series of meditative activities to help bring your mind into stillness and your body into a receptive and calm state while reconnecting with the natural world. This will be a slow-paced walk, and will cover less than a mile of trail. Engage your senses, reconnect to nature, rejuvenate your mind, body and spirit during this day. Additional information as well as lunch order options will be sent in a welcome email. PINECLIFF PARK 26703

16+ yrs

FEE:$29 10:00am-1:15pm

5/7

5/4

NATURE DATE NIGHT

How to manifest clear and positive energy by raising vibrations. Various methods taught on how to raise vibrations in your home, at work, or personally for a positive outcome. We will also make a crystal spoon wand in this class.

Forest, fireflies, campfires, oh my! Connect with your partner and connect together with nature as you immerse yourself in the conscious and contemplative practice of "Forest Bathing". The goal of forest bathing is to live in the present moment; to slow down and unplug from technology while immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of a natural setting. "Forest Bathing" restores our mood, refreshes and rejuvenates us all while lowering stress and engaging the senses. During this time, your Certified Forest Therapy Guide will provide a series of meditative activities to help bring your mind into stillness and your body into a receptive and calm state while reconnecting with the natural world. These walks are slow-paced, and generally cover less than a mile of trail. Afterwards, enjoy tea by the side of a campfire and catching an early glimpse of another delight in nature: fireflies. Additional information will be sent in a welcome email. Come discover the magic and medicine of being in the forest. Please register individually.

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

KEMPTOWN PARK

HEALING CRYSTAL SERIES - HEALING CONNECTIONS

How and why we could connect to etheric beings for guidance. Communicating with angels, faeries, guides, and other beings. Each student will receive a high vibration stone for angelic healing. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK 26559

18+ yrs

FEE:$20 6:00pm-8:00pm

5/11

HEALING CRYSTAL SERIES - MANIFESTING GOOD ENERGY

26560

18+ yrs

FEE:$20 6:00pm-8:00pm

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26704

16+ yrs

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FEE:$13 7:00pm-9:00pm

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6/3

Summer Fitness FunPass Pay one price and have access to several group fitness classes during the summer (June-August)!

JUST $69 Mix and match various programs without the commitment. A monthly calendar of classes will be shared for eligible summer classes.

Course #26717

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Frederick County Parks and Recreation offers Adaptive Recreation (AIR) programs designed to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities, developmental differences, and/or higher support needs as well as emphasize participants’ unique abilities. Programs utilize trained staff and higher staff/participant ratios in addition to adapted spaces, materials, and content to provide an opportunity for individuals to participate in various recreation activities.

Adaptive Rec C&O LOCK 29 SENSORY HIKE

Join us for a sensory hike starting at Lock 29 on the C&O Canal. We will stop at the Catoctin Aqueduct take in the sights and complete a mindfulness activity. This parent/child program gives children with sensory and developmental differences the chance to explore all nature has to offer. The trail is a stroller and kid friendly, 1 mile out and back hike. The hike will take approximately 1 hour, including a small mindfulness activity. Participants must be able to navigate relatively flat dirt paths. Goals: To increase physical activity, gross motor skills, and body coordination. LOCK 29 ON THE C&O CANAL 26387

3-6 yrs

10:00am-11:00am

FEE:$3 W

4/20

SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER

VALLEY TRAIL SCAVENGER HIKE

Families of children with sensory or developmental differences are invited to Brunswick Crossing, Valley Trail for an accessible scavenger hunt and hike. We will meet at West End Park and hike approximately 1 mile while we search for seasonal treasures. The hike will take approximately 1 hour. The trail is stroller and kid friendly. This is a parent/ child program; only one parent/guardian will be allowed to attend the program per registered participant. Participants must be able to navigate flat paved surface. Goals: To increase physical activity, gross motor skills, and body coordination WEST END PARK 26399

3-6 yrs

FEE:$3 10:00am-11:00am

ADAPTIVE MARTIAL ARTS FUNDAMENTALS

5/19

FEE:$85

26352

5-12 yrs

10:15am-11:15am

4/23-5/21

26443

5-12 yrs

10:15am-11:15am

6/11-7/16

FAMILY PHYS ED

Families who have children with developmental differences are invited to join us for a fun morning of adapted sports and games. $22/parentchild pair. $11/additional child. This is a parent/child program; only one parent/guardian will be allowed to attend the program per registered participant. Participants must be able to follow two-step directions, and navigate hard, flat terrain independently or with the assistance of a parent/guardian/caregiver who is on site. Goals: To improve social skills and gross motor skills and promote community engagement. ROCK CREEK REC CENTER 26400

5-15 yrs

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FEE:$22 5:00pm-6:30pm

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SCHOOL’S OUT: LEGO ART

Art comes in all shapes and forms. Children with developmental disabilities are invited to join us to create 3D art using Lego bricks. Create a masterpiece and new friends. Essential Eligibility: Participants must be able to provide self care independently or with verbal direction, and actively participate in the program with 1:8 instructorparticipant ratio. Participants must be able to follow two-step directions, as well as communicate wants and needs verbally, with ASL, or communication device. Goals: Improve fine motor skills, social skills, executive planning, and creativity. ROCK CREEK REC CENTER 26376

7-9 yrs

FEE:$22 1:30pm-4:00pm

4/19

ADAPTED CHEER

8-15 yrs

FEE:$44 5:00pm-6:00pm

4/27-5/25

SIBLING BOCCIA

This is a sibling class for families of children with physical or intellectual disabilities. Siblings will learn the fundamentals and rules of boccia, a game everyone can play. Registration is per sibling pair. All participants must meet minimum age requirement. Essential Eligibility: Participants must be able to provide self-care independently with verbal direction or with the assistance of a sibling. Participate in a group with an instructor- participant ratio of 1:4. Participants must be able to follow one-step directions as well as express wants, needs, and desires verbally, with ASL, or with communication device. Goals: To improve gross motor skills, increase physical activity, and social skills. ROCK CREEK REC CENTER 26401

12-15 yrs

FRIDAY NIGHT REC - SOCIAL CLUB

This program is designed for people ages 16+ with various disabilities to enhance their social skills and expand their communication skills. Join us Friday nights as we create, play games, and enjoy the company of friends. There’s no telling how much fun is in store for you. Participants must be able to provide self care independently or with the assistance of a parent/guardian/caregiver who is on site and be able to actively participate in a group with a instructor participant ratio of 1:4. Participants must also be able to navigate the program terrain, including hard surfaces, grassy areas, flat terrain, and moderate terrain, independently or with the assistance of a parent/guardian/caregiver who is on site. Advanced registration is required. Registrations will not be accepted at the door. There will be no drop ins. Visit www.recreater. com/AIR for a schedule of activities. Goals: To improve social skills and social interaction and to increase community involvement. 6 & 7 week sessions. TBD 26131

FEE:$25 16+ yrs

6:30pm-8:30pm

4/8-5/27

16+ yrs

6:30pm-8:30pm

6/3-7/29

TBD 26388

FEE:$30

INCLUSIVE LEARN TO SWIM

This program gives your child the top swim instruction possible along with a strong emphasis on drowning prevention and water safety. This class is built for differently-abled learners that uses an inclusive learning model such as smaller class size and exceptional teachers who are trained to teach children with learning differences. Children with learning or language needs are encouraged to register. Students will learn how to stay safe in and around water and learn things such as front and back floats, breathing techniques, strokes, and kicks. Along with safety topics such as “Reach or Throw, Don’t Go”, “How to Call for Help”, “What to do in an Emergency”, the importance of lifejackets, and many more. 4 & 7 week sessions. WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$75

26973

5-15 yrs

6:35pm-7:15pm

3/17-5/5

27114

5-15 yrs

6:35pm-7:15pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28

FEE:$30 5:00pm-6:30pm

5/17

BASKETBALL BASICS - ADAPTIVE BASKETBALL

7-14 yrs

FEE:$44 6:00pm-7:00pm

5/6-6/3

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COUNSELOR IN TRAINING ENTERING GRADES 7th-11th in the 2022-23 school year CIT’s will work a minimum of 4 out of 8 weeks of summer camp. June 13-17 June 20-24 June 27-July 1 *July 5-8 (Tu-F)

July 11-15 July 18-22 July 25-29 August 1-5

The Counselor in Training (CIT) Program is focused on:

Leadership � Communication Skills � Team-Building � Goal-Setting

As a CIT, you will: Assist with Camper Supervision • Contribute Ideas • Earn SSL hours Help with Camp Activity Planning • Receive Mentorship from FCPR Staff

Ready to be a CIT? To be considered for a CIT position, candidates must complete a group interview where they will showcase their talents and skills. Written applications will be completed on site during the day of your interview.

Thursday, April 14th 6-8 pm

Tuesday, April 19th 6-8 pm

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Aquatics PARENT AND CHILD WATER DISCOVERY

Parents will enjoy pool time to help their children learn elementary skills such as bubble blowing, water entry, front kicking, back floating, underwater exploration, and more. Staff will be on hand to answer questions or provide suggested activities but this is NOT an instructor led class. Participants will have access to our pool toys, life jackets, and other pool equipment. MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$65

26982

6 mo-3 yrs

9:45am-10:15am

27058

1½-3 yrs

4:45pm-5:15pm

M/W

3/12-5/7

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

7/6-8/1 FEE:$65

27008

6 mo-3 yrs

11:15am-11:45am

3/12-5/7

27007

6 mo-3 yrs

6:00pm-6:30pm

3/17-5/5

27059

6 mo-3 yrs

6:00pm-6:30pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28

27107

6 mo-3 yrs

11:05am-11:35am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO WATER SKILLS

This class focuses on: face submersion, blow bubbles (3 seconds) open eyes underwater, retrieve submerged object (2 times) swim on front and back using arm and leg action (5 feet w/support) roll over from front to back and back to front (with support) enter and exit water independently. Water safety rules and wearing a lifejacket in the water. MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$75

26992

5-12 yrs

10:20am-11:00am

3/12-5/7

26974

5-12 yrs

4:00pm-4:40pm

3/16-5/4

26991

5-12 yrs

5:20pm-6:00pm

3/16-5/4

27021

5-12 yrs

5:45pm-6:25pm

M/W

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$75

27001

5-12 yrs

10:05am-10:45am

3/12-5/7

26975

5-12 yrs

5:30pm-6:10pm

3/17-5/5

27028

5-12 yrs

5:30pm-6:10pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28

MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL

ADULT SWIM FITNESS

Join us for this instructor led swimming workout plan! Designed to build endurance and develop strokes all while getting a great workout. Must have basic understanding of the front crawl, back crawl, and breast stroke. MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$70

26971

18+ yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

3/16-5/4

27018

18+ yrs

6:40pm-7:40pm

M/W

7/6-8/1

ADULTS LEARNING THE BASICS SWIM

Learning the basics can help teens or adults overcome their fear of the water and to learn the basic skills to achieve a minimum level of water competency. In this course, participants strive for skill and stroke performance as indicated in the Learn-to-Swim Level 3 outline and performance charts. WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$75

27004

16+ yrs

9:00am-10:00am

3/12-5/7

27003

16+ yrs

7:00pm-8:00pm

3/17-5/5

27113

16+ yrs

7:00pm-8:00pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28

7/6-8/1

FEE:$85

27078

5-12 yrs

9:45am-10:25am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27023

5-12 yrs

11:05am-11:45am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27079

5-12 yrs

9:45am-10:25am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27024

5-12 yrs

11:05am-11:45am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27080

5-12 yrs

9:45am-10:25am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

27025

5-12 yrs

11:05am-11:45am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$85

27100

5-12 yrs

10:30am-11:10am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27026

5-12 yrs

9:00am-9:40am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27098

5-12 yrs

11:15am-11:55am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27027

5-12 yrs

9:45am-10:25am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

For information on swimming lesson levels, enrollment, apparel, weather policy and more, please visit www.recreater.com/aquatics NO CLASSES ON: April 16th, 20th, 21st, 23rd

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LEVEL 2: FUNDAMENTAL AQUATIC SKILLS

Purpose: Help students feel comfortable in the water. Children learn basic water safety rules; swimming on front and back; using arm and leg actions; using a life jacket; recognizing a swimmer in distress and getting help; submerging mouth, nose and eyes; exhaling underwater; opening eyes underwater and picking up submerged object; floating on front and back. MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$75

26993

5-12 yrs

9:00am-9:40am

3/12-5/7

26995

5-12 yrs

11:05am-11:45am

3/12-5/7

26976

5-12 yrs

4:35pm-5:15pm

3/16-5/4

27035

5-12 yrs

5:00pm-5:40pm

M/W

7/6-8/1

MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$85

27031

5-12 yrs

9:45am-10:25am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27032

5-12 yrs

10:30am-11:10am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27033

5-12 yrs

9:45am-10:25am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27034

5-12 yrs

10:30am-11:10am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27072

5-12 yrs

9:45am-10:25am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

27073

5-12 yrs

10:30am-11:10am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$75

27000

5-12 yrs

10:30am-11:10am

3/12-5/7

26977

5-12 yrs

4:45pm-5:25pm

3/17-5/5

27036

5-12 yrs

4:45pm-5:25pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28

27099

5-12 yrs

6:15pm-6:55pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$85

27037

5-12 yrs

9:00am-9:40am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27040

5-12 yrs

10:30am-11:10am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27038

5-12 yrs

9:00am-9:40am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

LEVEL 4: STROKE IMPROVEMENT

Purpose: Develop confidence in the strokes learned and improve other aquatic skills. Children learn safe diving rules, throwing assist, dive from stride position or shallow dive, feet-first surface dive, survival float, back float, front and back crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly. MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$85

27050

7-14 yrs

11:50am-12:30pm

M-Th

27051

7-14 yrs

11:50am-12:30pm

M-F

6/27-7/8

27088

7-14 yrs

11:50am-12:30pm

M-Th

7/11-7/21

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

6/13-6/23

FEE:$75

27002

7-14 yrs

9:00am-9:40am

3/12-5/7

26980

7-14 yrs

6:15pm-6:55pm

3/17-5/5

27055

5-14 yrs

4:00pm-4:40pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28 6/13-6/23

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$85

27053

5-14 yrs

9:45am-10:25am

M-Th

27054

5-14 yrs

9:00am-9:40am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27105

5-14 yrs

10:20am-11:00am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

LEVEL 5: STROKE REFINEMENT

Children learn safe diving rules, throwing assist, dive from stride position or shallow dive, feet-first surface dive, survival float, back float, front and back crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly. MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL 26981

8-14 yrs

6:05pm-6:45pm

FEE:$75 W

MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL 27056

7-14 yrs

5:55pm-6:35pm

3/16-5/4 FEE:$85

M/W

7/6-8/1

PRESCHOOL LEVEL 1

Purpose: Build on fundamental skills by providing additional guided practice Children learn reaching assist, kneeling or standing dive (shallow dive progression), submerging and retrieving an object, rotary breathing in horizontal position, front and back glide, survival float, back float, front and back crawl, butterfly-kick and body motion.

The most basic class in the preschool program. Students are taught foundation skills such as working under water, assisted floating, and use of a kick board. PRE-REQUISITES: a) Little or no fear of participating in a pool environment without a parent (we highly suggest previous experience in an independent educational setting) b) Attention span capable of concentration on skill development for a period of 30-40 minutes.

MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL

LEVEL 3: STROKE DEVELOPMENT

FEE:$75

26994

6-12 yrs

10:05am-10:45am

3/12-5/7

26996

3-5 yrs

11:25am-11:55am

3/12-5/7

26978

6-12 yrs

5:20pm-6:00pm

3/16-5/4

26983

3-5 yrs

4:00pm-4:30pm

3/16-5/4

27044

5-12 yrs

4:00pm-4:40pm

M/W

7/6-8/1

27061

3-5 yrs

4:00pm-4:30pm

M/W

7/6-8/1

27074

5-12 yrs

6:30pm-7:10pm

M/W

7/6-8/1

27090

3-5 yrs

5:20pm-5:50pm

M/W

7/6-8/1

FEE:$85

MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL 9:00am-9:30am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$85

27042

5-12 yrs

9:00am-9:40am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27060

3-5 yrs

27043

5-12 yrs

11:15am-11:55am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27092

3-5 yrs

9:00am-9:30am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27076

5-12 yrs

9:00am-9:40am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27093

3-5 yrs

9:00am-9:30am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

27077

5-12 yrs

11:15am-11:55am

M-F

6/27-7/8

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

27081

5-12 yrs

9:00am-9:40am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

26984

3-5 yrs

10:50am-11:20am

3/12-5/7

27082

5-12 yrs

11:15am-11:55am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

27005

3-5 yrs

4:45pm-5:15pm

3/17-5/5

FEE:$75

27063

3-5 yrs

4:45pm-5:15pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$75

26979

6-12 yrs

4:00pm-4:40pm

3/17-5/5

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

26999

6-12 yrs

9:45am-10:25am

3/12-5/7

27062

3-5 yrs

9:45am-10:15am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27045

5-12 yrs

4:00pm-4:40pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28

27106

3-5 yrs

11:15am-11:45am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

FEE:$85

27108

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:00am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27109

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:00am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL 27046

5-12 yrs

9:00am-9:40am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27047

5-12 yrs

9:45am-10:25am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27048

5-12 yrs

9:00am-9:40am

M-F

7/11-7/21

FEE:$85

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PRESCHOOL LEVEL 2

This class builds on skills learned in Preschool I. Students are taught independent floating and gliding, adaptation to deep water, and start arm stroking. PRE-REQUISITES: a) All pre-requisites for Preschool I b) Very comfortable in the water, including submerging face and holding breath c) Front and back float with assistance MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$75

26997

3-5 yrs

10:50am-11:20am

3/12-5/7

26985

3-5 yrs

4:45pm-5:15pm

3/16-5/4

27067

3-5 yrs

4:35pm-5:05pm

M/W

MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL

7/6-8/1 FEE:$85

27066

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:00am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27096

3-5 yrs

12:00pm-12:30pm

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27065

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:00am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27097

3-5 yrs

12:00pm-12:30pm

M-F

6/27-7/8

27094

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:00am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

27095

3-5 yrs

12:00pm-12:30pm

M-Th

7/11-7/21

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$75

27006

3-5 yrs

11:25am-11:55am

3/12-5/7

26986

3-5 yrs

5:20pm-5:50pm

3/17-5/5

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$85

27069

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:00am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27110

3-5 yrs

9:45am-10:15am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27111

3-5 yrs

11:05am-11:35am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27068

3-5 yrs

5:20pm-5:50pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28

27112

3-5 yrs

11:05am-11:35am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

PRESCHOOL LEVEL 3 WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL 27071

3-5 yrs

9:45am-10:15am

FEE:$85 M-Th

7/11-7/21

YOGA AND SWIM

We will begin with a 30 minute gentle yoga practice concentrating on the parts of the body, mind and spirit engaged when swimming and then a 30 minute swim. It can be a lap swim or drill swim. We will accommodate each participants needs individually. 7 week session. MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL 26998

18+ yrs

9:00am-10:00am

FEE:$75 Sa

3/12-5/7

INCLUSIVE LEARN TO SWIM

FEE:$75

26973

5-15 yrs

6:35pm-7:15pm

3/17-5/5

27114

5-15 yrs

6:35pm-7:15pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28

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History

Check our website for hours of operation before visiting the museum www.rosehillmuseum.com Park Hours: 8:00am - Sunset

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EDUCATIONAL

JUNIOR HISTORIANS

HISTORY BOOK CLUB

Join us for a History Book Club. Each week we will read together a chapter from the novel Johnny Tremain. We will talk about the book as well as do hands on activities and crafts related to the history mentioned in the book. We will also connect the historic events explored in the book with Thomas Johnson and his family. 12 week session. ROSE HILL MANOR PARK 26899

8-14 yrs

FEE:$96 3:30pm-5:00pm

3/16-6/1

FEE:$9

SOURCES 26441

8-14 yrs

10:00am-12:00pm

3/5

10:00am-12:00pm

3/19

10:00am-12:00pm

4/2

10:00am-12:00pm

4/16

8-14 yrs

10:00am-12:00pm

4/30

8-14 yrs

10:00am-12:00pm

5/14

8-14 yrs

10:00am-12:00pm

5/28

RESEARCH 26442 26450

8-14 yrs 8-14 yrs

TRADES AND SKILLS

FIRST FRIDAY FUN

Join us for a fun filled story and museum exploration program. Advanced registration is recommended. ROSE HILL MANOR PARK

26451 FEE:$5

26809

2-4 yrs

9:30am-10:15am

4/1

26811

2-4 yrs

10:45am-11:30am

4/1

26810

2-4 yrs

9:30am-10:15am

5/6

26812

2-4 yrs

10:45am-11:30am

5/6

PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT

Spend a night at the museum! Kids will go through each of our exhibits and complete games, crafts, and other activities related to each one. Parents can drop off between 5-6pm and pick up between 8-9pm. ROSE HILL MANOR PARK 4-10 yrs

ROSE HILL MANOR PARK

ARCHITECTURE

ENRICHMENT

26830

Sign up for individual classes or attend our whole offering of Junior Historian classes to learn the skills historians use daily. Learn the basics of archeology by participating in a small dig at Rose Hill Manor Park.

FEE:$24 5:00pm-9:00pm

5/27

8-14 yrs

ARCHEOLOGY 26452 ARTIFACTS 26453 EXHIBITS 26454

SCHOOL'S OUT SCHOOLS OUT: WOMEN’S HISTORY

Celebrate Women’s History Month by learning about important women throughout history. Explore the daily lives of the women who lived and worked at Rose Hill through tours of the exhibits and hands on activities. Please pack a lunch. ROSE HILL MANOR PARK

HISTORY

26831

6-12 yrs

FEE:$29 9:00am-3:00pm

3/28

MOMMY AND ME QUILLING

Come learn the historic pastime of paper curling known as Quilling. Together as mom and child (or any other adult and child) create your own crafts such as Easter cards or pictures using your quilling designs. ROSE HILL MANOR PARK 26926

5-11 yrs

FEE:$12 10:00am-12:00pm

4/15

YARD GAME CRAFT DAY

Play various historic and modern yard games while learning the history and traditions behind them. Then make your own versions of some of the games to take home with you such as graces and marbles. ROSE HILL MANOR PARK 26949

6-14 yrs

FEE:$15 12:00pm-4:00pm

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HOME SCHOOL

NATURE

HOMESCHOOL HISTORY

ARBOR DAY

Enrich your child’s studies with a multi-disciplinary, hands-on approach to history. Each session focuses on an era of American history. Learn about important events and their impact on people’s lives. ROSE HILL MANOR PARK

FEE:$9

LIFE ON THE FIRST FRONTIER 26815

3/17

1:00pm-3:00pm

3/22

Learn about why and how plants grow by exploring the gardens at Rose Hill. We will plant our own historic Little Sprouts garden and maintain it each week. In addition we will do crafts, activities, and games to learn about the different uses of plants in the past as well as today. 12 week session.

3/24

ROSE HILL MANOR PARK

6-13 yrs 6-13 yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

6-13 yrs 6-13 yrs 6-13 yrs 6-13 yrs

LITTLE SPROUTS

26828 1:00pm-3:00pm

3/29

1:00pm-3:00pm

3/31

1:00pm-3:00pm

4/5

4/7

4/12

CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION 26819

4/29

1:00pm-3:00pm

ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION 26820

6-13 yrs

REVOLUTIONARY WAR 26822

4:00pm-6:00pm

3/15

COLONIAL AMERICA 26814

FEE:$9

5-12 yrs

FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR 26816

26943

1:00pm-3:00pm

EARLY TRADES 26823

ROSE HILL MANOR PARK

6-13 yrs

1748 26818

Celebrate Arbor day with us as we read Crinkleroot’s Guide to Knowing the Trees. Learn to identify various types of trees and how they were used historically. We will go on a nature walk and complete our own watercolor paintings in the style of our story.

1:00pm-3:00pm

FEE:$140

3-6 yrs

9:30am-11:30am

3/15-5/31

PRESCHOOL LITTLE ARTISANS

Through exploration of various art forms, as well as history and nature we will investigate art and practice our hands at making original pieces inspired by the world around us. 12 week session. ROSE HILL MANOR PARK 26827

FEE:$140

3-6 yrs

9:30am-11:30am

3/17-6/2

FIRST INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 26826

6-13 yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

WAR OF 1812 26821

6-13 yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

4/14

1:00pm-3:00pm

4/26

1:00pm-3:00pm

4/28

1:00pm-3:00pm

5/3

1:00pm-3:00pm

5/5

1:00pm-3:00pm

5/10

1:00pm-3:00pm

5/12

LIFE MOVING WEST 26824

6-13 yrs

MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR 26825

6-13 yrs

ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 26817

6-13 yrs

THE CIVIL WAR 26813

6-13 yrs

THE VICTORIAN ERA 26847

6-13 yrs

RECONSTRUCTION 26848

6-13 yrs

TURN OF THE CENTURY 26849

6-13 yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

5/17

1:00pm-3:00pm

5/19

6-13 yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

5/24

6-13 yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

5/26

MUSEUM ACADEMY

Students begin each day by examining an artifact from the Museum’s collection that will lead them to discover concepts in history and science. Activities are designed to engage students in active learning of numbers, colors, shapes, letters and more. Daily craft time from painting to stamping will encourage creativity and development of artistic and fine motor skills. As a Baby Signs Facility we will utilize sign language in daily songs and play. This supplemental preschool program encourages socialization and skill development as we explore our world and an understanding of our past and present. 12 week session. ROSE HILL MANOR PARK 26829

3-6 yrs

FEE:$140 9:30am-11:30am

3/16-6/1

CRAFTS/FINE ARTS SPRING WREATHS

Make your own Spring decorations- use natural materials and other decorations to make a wreath that will make your home feel ready for spring weather, fresh air, and sunshine! ROSE HILL MANOR PARK 26908

18+ yrs

FEE:$20 10:00am-12:00pm

SPANISH AMERICAN WAR 26852

6-13 yrs

THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 26850 WWI 26854

ROARING 20'S AND THE GREAT DEPRESSION 26853

6-13 yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

5/31

6-13 yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

6/2

WWII 26851

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Cooking LITTLE HANDS COOKING

Enroll your preschooler in this exciting program designed to accommodate your littlest chef! This class incorporates recipes, age appropriate culinary skills, basic nutrition and movement into a class designed for preschool attention span. Colors, shapes, numbers, counting and physical development are just a few of the skills learned from cooking. Come explore them all! BALLENGER CREEK TEACHING KITCHEN

FEE:$29

COOK-A-DOODLE-DOO 26228

2½-5 yrs

10:00am-11:30am

5/13

6/10

FATHER’S DAY THANK YOU 26229

2½-5 yrs

10:00am-11:30am

KIDS IN THE KITCHEN

Kids will love cooking up a storm in our kitchen! We will learn basic cooking techniques, pro secrets and kitchen safety. Our cooking itinerary includes how to make snacks, meals, desserts and more! Best of all they will get to taste what they make! BALLENGER CREEK TEACHING KITCHEN

FEE:$39

MOM AND ME 26219

5-8 yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

5/7

26220

9-12 yrs

10:00am-12:00pm

5/7

SHORT-CUT BAKING 26221

5-8 yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

5/21

26222

9-12 yrs

10:00am-12:00pm

5/21

PICNIC FAVORITES 26223

5-8 yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

6/4

26224

9-12 yrs

10:00am-12:00pm

6/4

DAD AND ME

FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

26226

5-8 yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

6/18

26227

9-12 yrs

10:00am-12:00pm

6/18

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QUICK BREADS

Join this fun NEW class all about making quick breads and the infinite possibilities you can choose to create from sweet to savory and everything in between! BALLENGER CREEK TEACHING KITCHEN 26246

18+ yrs

6:30pm-9:00pm

FEE:$44 Tu

4/26

PICNICS FAVORITES

In this tantalizing new class you will discover some of our favorite picnic foods to share with your family and friends. BALLENGER CREEK TEACHING KITCHEN 26253

18+ yrs

6:30pm-9:00pm

FEE:$44 Tu

6/7

VERY BERRY COOKING

DATE NIGHT

Looking for a unique and exciting outing to spend time with your significant other? Then sign up for date night cooking, where you will enjoy cooking and making memories together! PRICE IS PER COUPLE. BALLENGER CREEK TEACHING KITCHEN

FEE:$68

Join us in this berry-licious class we will take the fresh bounty of the season to create an array of scrumptious dishes from salad to dessert. BALLENGER CREEK TEACHING KITCHEN 26254

18+ yrs

6:30pm-9:00pm

FEE:$44 Th

6/9

MEXICAN 26216

18+ yrs

6:30pm-9:00pm

4/29

18+ yrs

6:30pm-9:00pm

5/27

CREPES 26217

MEXICAN

Join us for this exciting class where you will learn new recipes, cooking techniques, and kitchen tips and tricks while exploring and creating delicious, nutritious meals to share with friends and family. BALLENGER CREEK TEACHING KITCHEN 26247

18+ yrs

6:30pm-9:00pm

FEE:$44 Th

5/5

ALL ABOUT BOWLS

In this new class we will explore the endless combinations for making bowls. We will not only learn the science and strategy of making the perfect bowl meal but also have the opportunity to test popular favorites and even concoct your very own creation. BALLENGER CREEK TEACHING KITCHEN 26248

18+ yrs

6:30pm-9:00pm

FEE:$44 W

5/11

Frederick Farm Fresh is Frederick County’s information destination to find out where the farmer's markets are located, when they are open, what items are available, and detailed information about participating farmers, bakers, artisans, and business owners. Don’t miss out on the next farmer’s market in your area!

SHORT-CUT BAKING

Join this new class and we will share ideas and tips for creating delicious and impressive dishes using short-cut baking secrets. BALLENGER CREEK TEACHING KITCHEN 26249

18+ yrs

6:30pm-9:00pm

FEE:$44 Tu

5/17

BEAT THE HEAT

In this cool new class we will delve into recipes to help you beat the heat in the kitchen and keep you cool all summer! BALLENGER CREEK TEACHING KITCHEN 26250

18+ yrs

6:30pm-9:00pm

FEE:$44 Th

5/19

SPECTACULAR SUMMER SALADS AND SIDES

Join in this fun new class where you will surprise your family and friends with spectacular summer salads and side dishes. You will learn a variety of easy, healthy and delicious crowd pleasing recipes. BALLENGER CREEK TEACHING KITCHEN 26251

18+ yrs

6:30pm-9:00pm

FEE:$44 W

5/25

HERBS, SPICES, AND SEASONINGS

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Join us in this fresh class where we will explore a variety of herbs, spices and seasonings as well as learn a plethora of practical and delicious ways to incorporate them into your diet more. BALLENGER CREEK TEACHING KITCHEN 26252

18+ yrs

6:30pm-9:00pm

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FEE:$44 Th

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Enrichment CRAFTS/FINE ARTS

FUNKY CHICKEN FUSIBLE APPLIQUE - PART 2, MUG RUG

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SEWING MACHINE!

Do you have a sewing machine and are unsure how to use it - or want to build your confidence and skills on your machine? Bring your sewing machine and learn how to set up your machine so that you can start using it! This class will cover the basics and help you get on your way to sewing. Learn how to: properly set up a sewing machine; troubleshoot common problems; and basic sewing machine operation. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 27131

16+ yrs

5:30pm-8:30pm

4/19

Do you have a sewing machine and are unsure how to use it - or want to build your confidence and skills on your machine? Come learn how to sew the "right" way in a safe and friendly environment. In this class you will learnthe basics techniques as you sew small samples. You'll learn some of the "rules" and why they are important so that you can get more professional results. Learn how to: sew and get better results. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 16+ yrs

5:30pm-8:30pm

FEE:$26 Th

5/5-5/12

FUNKY CHICKEN FUSIBLE APPLIQÚE - PART I, THE BASICS

If you like Paint Night, then you are going to enjoy learning how to do fusible appliqúe. Get your creative juices flowing and BYOF (bring your own fabrics) to make a FUNky fusible raw edge appliqúe chicken that reflects your personality or your home decor. You will learn the simple steps necessary to take the design from paper to fabric! Plus, if you really like appliqúe, you will discover some tools of the trade that make this technique even easier and faster. Frame your finished piece and decorate your home or fuse it onto just about anything from a t-shirts to tote bags to pillows and more. Be sure to check out Part 2 of this class! *Use program #27263 to sign up for Part 2. Please bring with you: sewing machine, manual foot pedal, power cord, and an all-purpose foot. A welcome email with full details will be sent before class’ start. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 27155

16+ yrs

5:30pm-8:30pm

SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 27263

16+ yrs

5:30pm-8:30pm

FEE:$23 W

FEE:$26 W

6/29

MACHINE EMBROIDER A T-SHIRT

Learn how to personalize your t-shirts with machine embroidery! In this class, you will learn what it takes to get professional results, even if you are a beginner. You will learn important information about design placement, how to properly stabilize and hoop the t-shirt, use your embroidery machine's built-in lettering and editing features to embroider your name or monogram, and the secret to perfect placement! *This class is recommended to those who are already familiar with their machine’s operation and basic sewing skills. *Please bring with you: embroidery machine, embroidery unit, machine embroidery hoops, machine embroidery foot, power cord, manual foot pedal, and a usb stick or memory stick compatible with your machine. A welcome email with full class details will be sent prior to class. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 27156

16+ yrs

5:30pm-8:30pm

FEE:$39 Tu

7/26

SEW ON BADGES & PATCHES LIKE A PRO

Discover some trade secrets that make sewing scouting badges onto a sash or shirt really easy! You will learn exactly what tools you need to be more successful. You will learn how to do this task by machine and by hand, just in case you do not own a sewing machine. A welcome email with full details will be sent before class. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 27158

16+ yrs

5:30pm-8:30pm

FEE:$26 Tu

8/2

MACHINE EMBROIDER A TEA TOWEL

Embroidered tea towels are a great way to add flair to your home decor or give as a gift. In this class, you will learn what it takes to get professional results every time. You will learn how to properly stabilize the towel, set up and edit a design and tricks to getting perfect placement! *This class is recommended to those who are already familiar with their machine’s operation and basic sewing skills. *Please bring with you: embroidery machine, manual embroidery unit, machine embroidery hoops, machine embroidery foot, power cord, foot pedal, and a usb stick or memory stick compatible with your machine. A welcome email with full class details will be shared prior to class. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 27157

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7/6

FEE:$13 Tu

SEWING FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNER

27133

Prerequisite: Learn How to Appliqúe - Part I -The Basics (#27155)Let's use some basic sewing and quilting skills to really transform your funky chicken into a masterful mini quilt that can be used as a hot pad or a trendy mug rug! Please bring with you: sewing machine, manual foot pedal, power cord, and an all-purpose foot. A welcome email with full details will be sent before class’ start.

16+ yrs

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SUSTAINABLE MENDING

Don't throw it out, mend it! In this class, you will learn what supplies you need to perform basic mending of your favorite clothes and other belongings. This class is chocked full of information that you probably would not think about when tackling a mending task. You will learn some great hacks to save you time and help you in a pinch. This class is designed to give you good life skills that will come in handy for many years to come. You will learn how to repair a variety of your favorite belongings from A (your pet's favorite animal) to Z (zippers). This class will be part hands-on, part demonstration with some hand sewing and machine sewing. If you own a sewing machine you can bring it, but a sewing machine is not required for this class. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 27132

16+ yrs

5:30pm-8:30pm

FEE:$13 Th

5/26

SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 27154

16+ yrs

5:30pm-8:30pm

FEE:$26 Th

6/16

The spring is an exciting time to be a part of a Young Rembrandts Drawing Class. This season is kicking off with playful fun lesson inspired by flowers and robots. Our students will learn how to think outside of the box as they create stylized drawings of an intricately patterned fish, a cartoon alligator and a detailed illustration featuring an aerial view from the perspective of a jet plane! Sign up for classes today! 8 week sessions. 26302

5-12 yrs

6:00pm-7:00pm

SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 26301

5-12 yrs

10:00am-11:00am

26300

5-12 yrs

11:00am-12:00pm

6-13 yrs

4/9-5/28

FEE:$81 6/14-7/19 FEE:$81 6:00pm-7:00pm

6/15-7/20

YOUNG REMBRANDTS ELEMENTARY CARTOONING

Your child is sure to be giggling all season long as they explore the fun, artistic world of Young Rembrandts cartooning! This entertaining program combines our innovative, hands-on teaching method with light-hearted subject matter that engages children, their sense of humor and their vivid imaginations. Your child will explore funny expressions, silly sequences, and hilarious animals. Maintaining a quick pace and telling a story through drawings also help kids to stay on task, learn from their mistakes, and find new solutions to a problem - skills with lifetime benefits! Enroll your child today for fun artistic challenges they can use to create amazing pieces of artwork. All new lessons every session. All materials included! 6 week session. TUSCARORA REC CENTER 26902

6-13 yrs

4/6-5/25

SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 26305

3½-5 yrs

9:00am-9:45am

FEE:$96

CENTERVILLE REC CENTER 26304

3½-5 yrs

FEE:$96 10:00am-10:45am

4/9-5/28

SCHOOL’S OUT! SAFE SITTER BABYSITTING

11-15 yrs

FEE:$75 9:00am-4:00pm

4/19

DANCE TAP/BALLET COMBINATION

This is an introductory class containing ballet and tap. Young dancers will learn the basic ballet steps while learning how to follow direction and imitate movement. Second part of the class will focus on the development of basic technical tap skills, as well as ability to understand music. Uniform- Leotard with skirt of any color, pink tights, tan tap shoes, pink ballet shoes. Ages 6-8 can be first time dancers. Preschoolers who register must have completed Tutu Princess dance class or have class experience with Tap or Ballet. Recital will be held on June 11 at Walkersville Elementary School. 10 week session. BALLENGER CREEK PARK 26087

4-8 yrs

FEE:$99 6:10pm-7:10pm

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26085

6-9 yrs

6:10pm-7:10pm

3/28-6/6 FEE:$99

4/5-6/7

TUTU PRINCESS

This class is an introductory class containing ballet tap. Young Dancers will learn the basic ballet and tap steps while learning how to follow directions and imitate movement and gross motor skill development games in a positive and fun environment. Engaging music is used to get these little ones inspired to dance. Uniform- Leotard with skirt of any color, pink tights, tan tap shoes, pink ballet shoes. Recital will be held on June 11 at Walkersville Elementary School. 10 week session. (no class M, 5/30) BALLENGER CREEK PARK 26083

4-5 yrs

FEE:$99 5:15pm-6:00pm

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26084

4-5 yrs

5:15pm-6:00pm

3/28-6/6 FEE:$99

4/5-6/7

FEE:$81 5:00pm-6:00pm

CENTERVILLE REC CENTER 27226

4/4-5/23

26351

CENTERVILLE REC CENTER 26909

TUSCARORA REC CENTER

TUSCARORA REC CENTER Tu

FEE:$96 5:00pm-5:45pm

4/4-5/23

FEE:$108

6:00pm-7:00pm

3½-5 yrs

FEE:$108

Get off those electronics and come join Young Rembrandts and friends as we draw up some new lessons this summer! We kickoff the summer in the rainforest. Can a snake and jaguar and toucan be friends? They sure can when you’re drawing with YR! We end the month with a little art history by a favorite of ours. July kicks off with some frogs and turtles and ends with jewels. In august, you will want to grab your partner, this showdown will be one you won?t want to miss. We are drawing up some southwestern themes. You will want to hurry because these lessons are going to be so much fun! Sign up today! 6 week session. 6-13 yrs

26306

FEE:$108

YOUNG REMBRANDTS ELEMENTARY DRAWING

26904

TUSCARORA REC CENTER

Do you love kids and hope to make a business out of babysitting? Are you a child who stays home alone and would like to feel more prepared in case of emergencies? Join us for this fun, educative, and interactive babysitting course. Safe Sitter is the only non-profit devoted exclusively for preparing young adolescents to baby-sit or stay home alone. Course includes all materials. Students receive a certificate after passing the course. A welcome email with full details will be sent out prior to the start of the program.

4/6-5/25

CENTERVILLE REC CENTER

Spring is a great season for artistic talent to blossom. In a Young Rembrandts Drawing Class, we'll explore many fun subjects like flowerpots and bird baths to reflect the spring season. A cuddly teddy bear will warm your heart and make your child smile. Vibrant illustrations of a peacock and snail will introduce our students to a rich world of color. There's no better time than now to enroll your student! 8 week session.

BABYSITTING

YOUNG REMBRANDTS ELEMENTARY DRAWING

TUSCARORA REC CENTER

YOUNG REMBRANDTS PRESCHOOL DRAWING

6/14-7/19 FEE:$81

5:00pm-6:00pm

2022 SPRING/SUMMER RECREATER

6/15-7/20

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LINE DANCING BY ATHLETES GLOBAL

18+ yrs

10:00am-11:00am

FEE:$69 M

4/25-6/6

THURMONT REC CENTER

FEE:$69

26891

12-17 yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/27-6/1

26892

18+ yrs

6:30pm-7:30pm

4/27-6/1

ADULT, CHILD & INFANT CPR, FIRST AID, & AED

This program will provide American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid for Adults, Children, and Infants. This course is designed to prepare participants to provide CPR, First Aid, and AED use in a safe, effective, and timely manner. Upon successful completion of this course the student will be certified in CPR, First Aid, and AED for 2 years. Card provided. MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER 8+ yrs

1:00pm-3:30pm

FEE:$55 Sa

4/9

OAKDALE REC CENTER 26365

8+ yrs

FEE:$55 1:00pm-3:30pm

4/30

BALLENGER CREEK PARK - Homeschool 26362

8-18 yrs

10:00am-12:30pm

FEE:$55 F

5/6

CENTERVILLE REC CENTER

FEE:$55

26364

8+ yrs

1:00pm-3:30pm

26944

8+ yrs

1:00pm-3:30pm

5/21 7/16

SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER - Homeschool 26363

8-18 yrs

10:00am-12:30pm

FEE:$55 Th

6/9

BALLENGER CREEK PARK 26947

8-18 yrs

FEE:$55 10:00am-12:30pm

6/30

TUSCARORA REC CENTER 26945

8+ yrs

FEE:$55 1:00pm-3:30pm

7/30

BALLENGER CREEK PARK - Homeschool 26948

8-18 yrs

10:00am-12:30pm

18+ yrs

1:00pm-3:30pm

In this class, students will learn how to create their own custom game play items and elements using MCreator and Minecraft. Students will learn how to create artwork for various items, and implement them into the game with custom behaviors while learning about texturing, logic flow, asset organization, and custom event triggers. Design their own custom blocks, weapons, food, biomes and more! Younger students focus more on texture work. Introduce your kids to modding Minecraft today! Topics Learned: Texture Events, Game Modification, Skills Gained, Problem-solving, Design Skills, and Keyboard Confidence. 6 week session. FEE:$149

26889

6-9 yrs

9:00am-10:00am

4/23-5/28

26890

10-14 yrs

10:15am-11:15am

4/23-5/28

ANIMATION USING MINECRAFT BY CYBERTECK

Software: Mine-mator, Skill Level: Beginner In this class, students will be introduced to basic animation techniques using Minecraft characters and stages. Kids will expand their observation skills and imagination by studying motion in reality and how it influences motion in animation. Students will create various short animation exercises and projects by applying basic acting theories and animation principles to scenes they create. Does your child aspire to become an animator? Signup for this class today! 6 week session. TUSCARORA REC CENTER 26888

6-9 yrs

FEE:$149 9:30am-10:30am

6/18-7/23

ANIMATION USING MINECRAFT BY CYBERTECK

Software: Mine-mator, Skill Level: Beginner In this class, students will be introduced to basic 2D and 3D animation techniques using Minecraft characters and stages. Kids will expand their observation skills and imagination by studying motion in reality and how it influences motion in animation. Older students learn about advanced tools and techniques. Students will learn how animators work by completing a variety of short animation exercises and projects and applying basic acting theories and animation principles to scenes they create. 6 week session. TUSCARORA REC CENTER 26887

10-14 yrs

FEE:$149 10:45am-11:45am

6/18-7/23

FEE:$55 M

8/8

SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 26946

MINECRAFT MODDING BY CYBERTECK

TUSCARORA REC CENTER

FIRST AID & CPR

26361

COMPUTER

FEE:$55 Sa

8/13

SELF DEFENSE PRACTICAL SELF-DEFENSE BY ATHLETES GLOBAL

FEE:$79

26923

12-17 yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/26-5/31

26929

18+ yrs

6:30pm-7:30pm

4/26-5/31

MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER

FEE:$79

26936

12-17 yrs

5:00pm-6:00pm

4/28-6/2

26932

18+ yrs

6:30pm-7:30pm

4/28-6/2

FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

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Catoctin Creek Nature Center Thurs-Sat: 10 am-5 pm | Sun: 12-5 pm recreater.com/CatoctinCreek

Fountain Rock Nature Center Sat./Sun: 10 am - 4 pm recreater.com/FountainRock

WAKE UP SPRING

CRITTER CARE

We'll learn about the Nature Center critters and their habitats, diet, and care in this interactive class. Please wear old clothes. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

FEE:$8

SNAKES 26558

8-12 yrs

1:00pm-2:00pm

4/1

8-12 yrs

1:00pm-2:00pm

5/13

1:00pm-2:00pm

6/10

TURTLES 26642

AMPHIBIANS 26641

8-12 yrs

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

FEE:$10 6:00pm-8:00pm

5/19

Discover the wild bird populations at Catoctin Creek Park with a family-friendly hike. Learn a few simple tips for identifying the common birds found in each habitat. Bring your own binoculars if you have them! The walk will be held rain or shine. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK All Ages

FEE:$5 10:00am-11:30am

6/5

Learn about the many rocks and minerals in the collections at Catoctin Creek Park. New fossils have been donated and John is eager to share them with you. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 10+ yrs

FEE:$12 1:00pm-3:00pm

3-5 yrs

FEE:$28 1:00pm-2:00pm

5/21

ART IN THE PARK - MAKE YOUR OWN BRACELET

Learn about the art of leathercraft! Using tools of the trade and techniques used by professional leather artisans. Create your own leather bracelet with your newly acquired skills. 10+ yrs

FEE:$15 6:00pm-8:00pm

3/25

ART IN THE PARK - NATURE JOURNAL

Our nature journaling is part craft, part learning how to slow down and take in all there is in the outdoors. Participants will learn about the different types of journaling then bind their own notebooks. We’ll help you get started with inspiration from our Nature Center and the forest surrounding it. 26573

10+ yrs

FEE:$15 6:00pm-8:00pm

4/8

ART IN THE PARK - TRAVELLING TIC TAC TOE BOARDS

It is almost time for summer travel, what better way to pass the time than playing a game that you created! Construct your own traveling tic-tac-toe board with pieces and bag to pack it in. We will start with a tree cookie and paint rocks for the pieces, it will be amazing! 26658

10+ yrs

FEE:$15 6:00pm-8:00pm

5/13

ART IN THE PARK - BASKET WEAVING

Baskets can be useful for so many things! While making your own, learn about the different types of materials needed to create them and the weaving patterns that make them look so interesting. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

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4/7-4/21

ART AND CREATIVITY

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

ROCKIN’ ROCKS & FABULOUS FOSSILS

26290

26330

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

BEGINNER BIRD WALK

26674

CATOCTIN CREEK PARK

26571

Join us as we host one of our local Master Naturalist Volunteers, Wayne Leadbetter, to discuss the consequences of fish - human interactions and the unique superpower attributes that have allowed fish to evolve into the most numerous vertebrate on Earth. 18+ yrs

Explore the park as it wakes up for spring. New life is everywhere and through our outdoor adventures, crafts, and stories, we will welcome in the new season. 3 week session.

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

THE STORY OF THE RAINBOW TROUT: A FISH SYNTHESIZED BY MAN

26566

Nature

26656 10+ yrs WWW.RECREATER.COM • 301-600-2936

FEE:$15 6:00pm-8:00pm F 2022 SPRING/SUMMER RECREATER

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FAMILY

THE BIG OUTDOORS

FAMILY CAMP OUT

Give your child an introduction to camping in this parent/child program. Go on a night walk and enjoy campfire activities. Bring your own tent, sleeping bags, and snacks. Registration is for an adult/child pair. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 26277

5-12 yrs

FEE:$21 6:30pm-8:00am

Sa-Su

5/14-5/15

FAMILY CAMPFIRE

Discover the nocturnal side of the park at our evening campfire. Join us for our Campfire to hear campfire stories; enjoy active games; or take a short night hike before relaxing in front of the campfire. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 26278

All Ages

FEE:$5 8:00pm-10:00pm

5/7

FIRST SATURDAY SUMMER HIKE

Get a little late summer exercise while park staff share cool facts about the plants, animals, and habitats in the park. Join us on the first of our First Saturday Hikes on Catoctin Creek trails with fun activities along the way. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 27017

3+ yrs

FEE:$5 10:00am-11:00am

8/6

The Fishing clinics are back! The pond will be stocked and the terrain is flat making a perfect place to start the season. Our local experts will be on hand to teach some tips and tricks to make it a fun day to learn how to fish! FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

FEE:$10 9:00am-12:00pm

4/30

FLY FISHING CLINIC

Fly Fishing is a great life long sport to learn. We will have experts on hand to help you get started with this more challenging skill. Dress for the weather we will be outside for the class. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK 26563

11-14 yrs

1:00pm-4:00pm

4/30

Join us for a relaxing morning on the water. We will learn about native freshwater fish species, how to safely cast, use artificial lures, different fishing techniques, and much more. Price is per family. MIDDLETOWN PARK 5+ yrs

6-11 yrs

12:30pm-2:30pm

3/8-3/22

26661

6-11 yrs

12:30am-2:30am

3/29-4/12

26577

6-11 yrs

12:30pm-2:30pm

4/26-5/10

26662

6-11 yrs

12:30pm-2:30pm

5/17-5/31

HOME SCHOOL DAYS

Allow our experienced naturalists to enrich your child’s studies through a multidisciplinary approach using nature as a focus. Sign up for one or all four topics: Tracks & Traces, Animal Mimicry, Life Cycles, and Stream Ecology. Sessions include an information session and activities based on our theme for that day. Dress appropriately for indoor and outdoor activities CATOCTIN CREEK PARK TRACKS & TRACES 26283

5-12 yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

4/1

1:00pm-3:00pm

4/15

1:00pm-3:00pm

5/6

1:00pm-3:00pm

5/20

ANIMAL MIMICRY 26281

5-12 yrs

LIFE CYCLES 5-12 yrs

26284

5-12 yrs

OUTDOOR WEED WARRIOR TRAINING

We have many plants that are considered non-native but what to do about them? There are 12 main plants that we are working to remove from parks and replace with natives that our local wildlife can appreciate. Join us for one hour in the Nature Center and one hour outside for practical experience. Please dress for the weather. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK 26580

12+ yrs

FEE:$5 10:00am-12:00pm

4/8

ADULT EGG HUNT

Bring a bag and a headlamp and test your egg hunting skills in the dark on the trails of Catoctin Creek Park. Eggs will contain a ticket for your chance to win prizes from local businesses. Must be 18 or older. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 26272

18+ yrs

FEE:$12 8:00pm-9:30pm

4/23

FEE:$10 10:00am-12:00pm

6/11

HOME SCHOOL HOMESCHOOL NATURE SCIENCE

FAMILY CAMPFIRE

What better way to spend an evening than by a crisp campfire listening to animal stories, games, or songs. We may even have a short night hike if you choose to join in. (Price is per person, please register individually).

This is environmental science at its best for your young adult. These classes will be going outdoors for portions of the lesson so please dress for the weather. Sign up for one or all four sessions: (1) MAR 9-23: Symbiosis and Communalism; Habitats, Ecosystems, and Niches; Mutualism and Parasites; (2) MAR 30-APR 13: Animal Adaptations; Skeletal Structures; Mimicry and Camouflage, (3) APR 27-MAY 11: Magnetism; It's Elemental: The State of Things; Nature Science, and (4) MAY 18-JUN 1: Stream Life; Water Testing; Sustaining Fish and Aquatic Resources. 3 week session.

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

FEE:$38

26578

11-14 yrs

9:30pm-11:30pm

3/9-3/23

26663

11-14 yrs

9:30pm-11:30pm

3/30-4/13

26575

11-14 yrs

9:30pm-11:30pm

4/27-5/11

26660

11-14 yrs

9:30pm-11:30pm

5/18-6/1

FEE:$9

FEE:$10

FAMILY FISHING

26279

FEE:$38

26576

STREAM ECOLOGY

FISHING CLINIC

7-12 yrs

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

26282

FISHING

26562

Let’s take it outdoors! In this 3 week nature based class we’ll venture into the woods, fields or the creek to explore nature science concepts that will teach you about how the real world works. This is an outdoor class so please dress for the weather! 3 week session.

2022 SPRING/SUMMER RECREATER

FEE:$5

26564

All Ages

8:00pm-10:00pm

5/7

26565

All Ages

8:00pm-10:00pm

5/28

26649

All Ages

8:00pm-10:00pm

6/11

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK 26650 All Ages

8:00pm-10:00pm

FEE:$2 6/25

26554

All Ages

8:00pm-10:00pm

7/9

26555

All Ages

8:00pm-10:00pm

7/23

26639

All Ages

8:00pm-10:00pm

8/20

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HIKE THE MARKERS ON THE C&O CANAL

Yesterday’s lifeline, todays gem. In this short series, we will explore 3 different hikes on the C&O canal. Each hike will be defined by the mileage markers on the canal and they will be approximately 7-10 miles in length, as out and back hikes. We will do our best to accommodate each person’s fitness. Timeframe is an estimation based on average hiking speed on the C&O Canal. Transportation will not be included. Please pack water and lunch. WILLIAMSPORT TO GIFT ROAD 26958

18+ yrs

10:00am-2:30pm

DAM NO. 5 TO FOUR LOCKS 26962

18+ yrs

10:00am-3:00pm

18+ yrs

10:00am-3:00pm

18+ yrs

11:30am-12:30pm

6/18

FEE:$5

26583

8-12 yrs

11:30am-12:30pm

7/23

4/6

26584

8-12 yrs

11:30am-12:30pm

8/20

4/13

4/20

4/6-4/20

MID-DAY HIKE: FORT FREDERICK

Join staff and like-minded outdoor enthusiasts as we hike the Historic Fort Frederick. During our 4 mile hike, we'll combine trails to view Fort Frederick - the only stone fort built by an English colony during the French and Indian War. Terrain varies from easy to moderate. Make sure to wear comfortable, closed toe, hiking shoes and bring a water bottle, snacks/lunch. Transportation is provided. HISTORIC FORT FREDERICK 26969

18+ yrs

FEE:$9 10:00am-2:00pm

4/27

MID-DAY HIKE: SPRING EPHEMERAL ID HIKE, BROWNS FARM TRAIL

Join staff and like-minded outdoor enthusiasts as we brush up on our spring ephemeral identification skills! Brown's Farm Trail is an easy .5 mile loop trail that passes through wetlands, a pine grove, a turn of the century farmstead, an eastern hardwood forest, and back across a mountain stream. Make sure to wear comfortable, closed toe, hiking shoes and bring a water bottle, and note pad! A welcome email with full details will be sent out prior to the start of the program. BROWN'S FARM TRAIL 26961

18+ yrs

FEE:$5 10:00am-11:30am

FEE:$8

8-12 yrs

FEE:$12 10:00am-2:00pm

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK 26582

FEE:$5

FULL SERIES 26959

Take a hike with one of our Nature Instructors to explore trails and ask nature questions about our park. What animals live here? What kind of habitats do we have? Where is all the water coming from or going to? Let’s get outside and check out it out!

FEE:$5 W

FOUR LOCKS TO FORT FREDERICK 26963

KIDS HIKE WITH A NATURALIST

CAVE EXPLORATION

Join our experienced naturalist for a sneak peek at one of our local caves. Learn about the local geology and history of this hidden wonder. Participants will meet on site. Please remember to: bring a water bottle, wear long pants, and be prepared to get a little dirty. Also athletic, walking, or hiking shoes (no sandals). Helmets and lights provided. Cave tour (30 minutes) is mostly walking and stooping. Cave temp is 54 degrees. Trip will include a 1.5 mile hike to cave entrance along the C&O Canal (3 miles total). Any participant under the age of 16 must be accompanied by parent or guardian. MEETING LOCATION: Dam #4 Parking area, Downsville, MD. Go West on I-70 to Hagerstown, Take Exit 28, Rt 632 Downsville Pike South for 5.1 miles. At Downsville, go straight through 4-way intersection onto Dam# 4 Rd. Continue on Dam #4 Rd for approx 3.8 miles to a small parking area on the left. DAM #4 PARKING AREA, DOWNSVILLE, MD 26273

10+ yrs

1:00pm-3:00pm

FEE:$12 Su

4/24

C&O LOCK 29 SENSORY HIKE

Join us for a sensory hike starting at Lock 29 on the C&O Canal. We will stop at the Catoctin Aqueduct take in the sights and complete a mindfulness activity. This parent/child program gives children with sensory and developmental differences the chance to explore all nature has to offer. The trail is a stroller and kid friendly 1 mile out and back hike. The hike will take approximately 1 hour including a small mindfulness activity. Participants must be able to navigate relatively flat dirt paths. Goals: To increase physical activity, gross motor skills, and body coordination. LOCK 29 ON THE C&O CANAL 26387

3-6 yrs

10:00am-11:00am

FEE:$3 W

4/20

5/6

VALLEY TRAIL SCAVENGER HIKE MID-DAY HIKE: THREE FARMS-BLOODY LANE TRAIL

Join like-minded outdoor enthusiasts as we challenge ourselves to 4.7 miles with a 450’ elevation gain. This hike is a loop trail that combines the Three Farms Trail and Bloody Lane Trail at Antietam National Battlefield, the location of one of the most infamous battles of the Civil War. Make sure to wear comfortable, closed toe hiking shoes and bring a water bottle, snacks/lunch. This hike will require the ability to complete hike at a fast-moving, group pace in allotted hiking time of 3.5 hours. ANTIETAM NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD 26960

18+ yrs

10:00am-2:00pm

FEE:$5 W

5/11

MID-DAY HIKE: JEFFERSON ROCK, HARPERS FERRY

Join like-minded outdoor enthusiasts as we challenge ourselves to combined hike to Jefferson Rock and exploration of the historic town and informal midpoint of the Appalachian Trail, Harpers Ferry. This is an approximately 4.6 mile hike/walk with a 450’ elevation gain. This hike is loop trail that combines walking back in time through the historic town of Harpers Ferry and up to Jefferson Rock, which Thomas Jefferson famously exclaimed “one of the most stupendous scenes in nature.” Enjoy gorgeous views of the surrounding mountains, the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, and the water gap. Make sure to wear comfortable, closed toe hiking shoes and bring a water bottle. We will select a local restaurant to enjoy lunch together, at participant cost. This hike will require the ability to complete hike at a fast-moving, group pace in allotted trip time of 4.5 hours. A welcome email with full details will be sent out prior to the start of the program. *Transportation is provided on this hike* JEFFERSON ROCK 26970

18+ yrs

FEE:$9 10:00am-2:30pm

FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

5/18

Children with sensory or developmental differences are invited to an accessible scavenger hunt and hike. We will meet at West End Park and hike approximately 1-mile, while searching for seasonal treasures. The trail is stroller and kid friendly. This is a parent/child program; only one parent/guardian will be allowed to attend the program per registered participant. Participants must be able to navigate flat paved surface. Goals: To increase physical activity, gross motor skills, and body coordination. WEST END PARK 26399

3-6 yrs

FEE:$3 10:00am-11:00am

5/19

PARENT & CHILD BEAKS, WINGS, AND BIRDIE THINGS!

Learn about different birds each week through crafts, drama, and outdoor exploration. Topics include beaks, feathers, wings, and talons. 3 week session. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 26331

3-5 yrs

FEE:$28 1:00pm-2:00pm

5/5-5/19

CREEK CHUBS CLUB

These programs are designed for little nature lovers! Your child will learn about the natural world through stories, live animals, nature walks, hands-on crafts, and games. Parents are Free! Dress appropriately for outdoor activities. Classes held on four Fridays in April & May (4/8, 4/22, 5/13, and 5/27). 4 week session. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 26274

2-3 yrs

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FEE:$38 10:00am-10:45am

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CREEK LIFE

We will spend part of each class down at the creek! Frogs and toads, fish and birds, dragonflies and mayflies, and swiftly flowing water! There is so much for us to enjoy and explore. 3 week session. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 26276

3-5 yrs

FEE:$28 1:00pm-2:15pm

5/26-6/9

FAIRY HOUSE BUILDING WITH YOUR FAVORITE PERSON

Learn about the likes and dislikes of fairies and construct some miniature furniture. Then travel into the coniferous forest to design and build the perfect Fairy House with your favorite (adult) person as your assistant. Bring along a picnic lunch to enjoy together in the forest. Price is per child and favorite adult (register child only). CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 26292

4+ yrs

FEE:$10 11:00am-12:30pm

6/18

BABES IN THE WOODS

Explore nature with your favorite little one. We will begin in the Nature Center with our artifacts and then take it outside to see what we can find together. Please dress for the weather! FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK Less than 4

9:00am-10:00am

4/9

26549

Less than 4

9:00am-10:00am

4/23

26633

Less than 4

9:00am-10:00am

5/14

26634

Less than 4

9:00am-10:00am

5/28

TOBY & TERRA TEA PARTY

Join us as we celebrate our animal friends! Bring your favorite adult and learn about what animals really eat and drink while our human friends enjoy tea and cookies (Price is for parent & child pair). FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK 26579

FAERIE HOUSE BUILDING

This class is all about tapping into your creative side! Build a faerie house for your home or garden. We will provide all the materials, you provide the imagination! Feel free to bring a friend or two. Price is per house built to take home. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

FEE:$18

FEE:$7

26548

3-6 yrs

FEE:$8 1:00pm-2:00pm

3/25

TAKE ME TO STORYTIME!

Enjoy some time in the Nature Center with a few friends and some good books. Listen to stories or play with puzzles and games in this private session with just our close friends.

26588

8+ yrs

11:00am-1:00pm

6/25

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

26589

8+ yrs

11:00am-1:00pm

7/30

26636

Less than 5

10:00am-11:00am

3/30

26590

8+ yrs

11:00am-1:00pm

8/27

26552

Less than 5

10:00am-11:00am

4/13

26637

Less than 5

10:00am-11:00am

4/27

26553

Less than 5

10:00am-11:00am

5/11

26638

Less than 5

10:00am-11:00am

5/25

LET’S GO HERPING!

Snakes, turtles, and frogs, OH MY! Learn about herpetology as we explore Catoctin Creek’s streams, trails, ditches, and woods in search of amphibians and reptiles. Nets may be provided. Wear long pants, sturdy shoes, and clothing appropriate for the our trails, the weather and outdoor activities. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK

FEE:$6

27075

All Ages

10:00am-11:30am

4/9

27205

All Ages

10:00am-11:30am

4/23

27206

All Ages

10:00am-11:30am

5/15

FEE:$5

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PRESCHOOL

GIRL SCOUT BADGE: JUNIOR GARDENER

ANIMAL ADVENTURE HOUR

Spending time together is always fun! This class will feature a captivating animal to help tell a story, inspire our craft, and a great reason to explore the Nature Center. (Price is for a parent and child pair). FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

Find out all about gardening! Learn how to create a successful garden by exploring garden design, how to choose garden plants, and more! Badge included on completion of program. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 26335

8-12 yrs

FEE:$11 1:00pm-3:00pm

6/4

FEE:$8

26546

2-5 yrs

1:00pm-2:30pm

4/7

26544

2-5 yrs

1:00pm-2:30pm

5/5

26629

2-5 yrs

1:00pm-2:30pm

5/19

26630

2-5 yrs

1:00pm-2:30pm

6/9

GIRL SCOUT BADGE: CADETTE TREES

Come and investigate the science of trees, the links between humans and trees, and ways to help trees thrive. Badge included on completion of program. This class will be held outdoors. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 26332

NATURE ACADEMY

Welcome to our Outdoor Nature Preschool in the Park! Play in the woods, walk the trails, discover the creek and all the wonderful plants and animals that call these places home. Dress for the weather we are going outside! (Please bring a snack that does not contain nut products). 12 week session.

11-13 yrs

FEE:$11 1:00pm-3:00pm

5/14

MERIT BADGE SUSTAINABILITY

26568

3-5 yrs

12:30pm-2:30pm

3/7-5/23

Learning about conserving the land, forests, air, water, wildlife, and limited resources we all share is everyone’s responsibility. Instructor is a BSA merit badge counselor. All Scouts must bring blue cards signed by Troop Leader and have application for merit badge portion filled out prior to class. Please dress for the weather and bring a water bottle and bagged lunch.

26567

3-5 yrs

9:30am-11:30am

3/8-5/31

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

26569

3-5 yrs

12:30pm-2:30pm

3/9-6/1

26570

3-5 yrs

9:30am-11:30am

3/10-6/2

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

FEE:$140

27264

11-17 yrs

FEE:$20 4:00pm-8:30pm

3/12

MERIT BADGE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

SCIENCE AND DISCOVERY Have you ever made ice cream? Celebrate National Ice Cream Day by taking part in this STEM activity by exploring the best ways to create a tasty ice cream treat. Pre-registration required. Cost is per person attending the program.

Environmental Science is an Eagle required badge. Scouts will learn about different parts of the environment and how to conserve and preserve resources on our planet. Instructor is a BSA Merit Badge Counselor. All Scouts please bring blue cards and have the Application for Merit Badge portion filled out prior to class. You do not have to be a registered scout to attend the class. Please bring a bag lunch, water bottle, and dress for the weather as we are going outside.

CATOCTIN CREEK PARK

FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

NATIONAL ICE CREAM DAY

27083

2+ yrs

FEE:$6 12:00pm-1:30pm

7/17

SCOUT Nature gives you so many gifts, now learn ways you can give back by protecting nature. Badge included on completion of program. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 5-8 yrs

FEE:$11 1:00pm-3:00pm

4/9

GIRL SCOUTS BUGS

Learn about insects of all kinds. Where do they live, what do they eat, how do they make it through the winter? We even have some to visit in the Nature Center while we are working on our craft for the badge. Dress for the weather we will be going outside. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK 26652

7-8 yrs

FEE:$8 12:00pm-1:30pm

4/2

GIRL SCOUT BADGE: BROWNIE BUG

Investigate the insect world and learn about a bug’s life. Badge included on completion of program. CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 26333

7-10 yrs

FEE:$11 1:00pm-3:00pm

6/11

GIRL SCOUTS ANIMAL HABITATS

Join us as we navigate the Animal Habitat badge talking about our nature center animals versus wild animals. Hiking the trails to explore and create habitats. It a fun way to earn your scout badge! Dress for the weather. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK 26653

8-11 yrs

12-17 yrs

FEE:$20 9:00am-3:00pm

5/14

MERIT BADGE FISH AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

GIRL SCOUT BADGE: DAISY ECO LEARNER

26334

26561

This merit badge helps a Scout understand fish and wildlife life cycles, habitat requirements, predator prey relationships, natural succession, competition, and a host of other fish and wildlife management principles. Instructor is a BSA Merit Badge Counselor. All Scouts please bring blue cards and have the Application for Merit Badge portion filled out prior to class. You do not have to be a registered scout to attend the class. Please bring a bag lunch, water bottle, and dress for the weather as we are going outside. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK 26646

12-17 yrs

FEE:$20 9:00am-3:00pm

4/2

WELLNESS FOREST THERAPY

16+ yrs

FEE:$10 1:00pm-2:30pm

4/3

FEE:$8 12:00pm-1:30pm

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ANIMAL REIKI

18+ yrs

3/9

FEE:$25 6:00pm-8:00pm

3/30

HEALING CRYSTAL SERIES - ETHERIC BEINGS

18+ yrs

FEE:$20 6:00pm-8:00pm

5/11

FEE:$25 6:00pm-8:30pm

CRYSTAL REIKI

26550

HEALING CRYSTAL SERIES - HEALING CONNECTIONS

FEE:$20 6:00pm-8:00pm

5/25

HEALING CRYSTAL SERIES - MANIFESTING GOOD ENERGY

18+ yrs

FEE:$20 6:00pm-8:00pm

5/18

REIKI - LEVEL 2

18+ yrs

FEE:$50 6:00pm-8:00pm

3/16-3/23

HEALING CRYSTAL SERIES- CHAKRAS

18+ yrs

FEE:$20 6:00pm-8:00pm

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Preschool HOOPSTERS MINI BASKETBALL

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/25-6/6

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/29-6/10

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/27-6/1

SUGARLOAF REC CENTER 27209

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49

THURMONT REC CENTER 26518

3-5 yrs

Using pom poms, students will dance to fun music, learn new cheers and chants and play games to boost their confidence while working as a team. Participants will learn new exercises to help them improve their flexibility and build their cheer, dance and gymnastics skills! Parents may stay and watch in the first and last classes only. 6 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER

FEE:$110

26366

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:40pm

4/29-6/3

26368

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:40pm

6/17-7/22

ENDZONE CHAMPIONS - MINI

FEE:$49 5:00pm-5:45pm

4/27-6/1

4/29-6/3

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26673

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49 5:00pm-5:45pm

4/28-6/2

4/25-6/6

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26487

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

FEE:$49

POMMIES CHEERLEADING CLASS

26522

LITTLE STICKS LACROSSE

5:00pm-5:45pm

FEE:$49

EXPLORING SPORTS

3-5 yrs

10:00am-10:45am

4/27-6/1

26702

3-5 yrs

11:00am-11:45am

4/27-6/1

6:00pm-6:45pm

4/28-6/2

MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER 26667

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49

TUSCARORA REC CENTER

FEE:$49

26506

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/26-5/31

26508

3-5 yrs

6:00pm-6:45pm

4/26-5/31

EXPLORING SPORTS WITH LIL ONES

FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

FEE:$49

2-3 yrs

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FEE:$49

5:00pm-5:45pm

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TINY TRACKSTARS

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49 5:00pm-5:45pm

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

FEE:$49

4/27-6/1

26482

3-5 yrs

9:00am-9:45am

4/23-6/4

FEE:$49

26483

3-5 yrs

10:00am-10:45am

4/23-6/4

4/26-5/31

26484

3-5 yrs

11:00am-11:45am

4/23-6/4

DEER CROSSING REC CENTER 26516

TINY SLUGGERS TEE-BALL

MIDDLETOWN REC CENTER

1ST KICKS SOCCER

Preschooler’s first experience in soccer, teamwork, and fundamental motor-skills in this program specifically designed for them. Skill stations, games and drills will help them get comfortable with a soccer ball and teammates. Shin guards are not required but recommended. This is not a league. Parent participation may be required for some activities. 6 week session. OLD NATIONAL PIKE PARK

FEE:$49

26478

3-5 yrs

9:00am-9:45am

4/23-5/28

26479

3-5 yrs

10:00am-10:45am

4/23-5/28

26480

3-5 yrs

11:00am-11:45am

4/23-5/28

THURMONT REC CENTER

FEE:$49

26510

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/26-5/31

26511

3-5 yrs

6:00pm-6:45pm

4/26-5/31

6:00pm-6:45pm

4/27-6/1

TUSCARORA REC CENTER 26531

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49

URBANA DISTRICT PARK 3-5 yrs

10:00am-10:45am

4/28-6/2

26700

3-5 yrs

11:00am-11:45am

4/28-6/2

TODDLIN TYKES SOCCER

3-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/25-6/6

26486

3-5 yrs

6:00pm-6:45pm

4/25-6/6

TUSCARORA REC CENTER 26668

3-5 yrs

FEE:$49 5:00pm-5:45pm

4/27-5/25

C&O LOCK 29 SENSORY HIKE

3-6 yrs

10:00am-11:00am

FEE:$3 W

FEE:$49 5:00pm-5:45pm

4/27-6/1

VALLEY TRAIL SCAVENGER HIKE

3-6 yrs

FEE:$3 10:00am-11:00am

Children are introduced to the basics of soccer in a play-oriented yet structured format, using child-friendly but realistic soccer equipment. Each child is given the opportunity to work within their ability level but taught in a group environment. The Future Stars program will help the little ones strengthen relationships, mental health, make friends and make a happier kid in the sport. 8 week session.

Join us for a fun filled story and museum exploration program. Advanced registration is recommended.

BALLENGER CREEK PARK

FEE:$130 4/4-5/23

3-6 yrs

4:30pm-5:20pm

SUGARLOAF REC CENTER 3-6 yrs

9:00am-9:50am

4/9-6/11

26735

3-6 yrs

4:30pm-5:20pm

4/6-5/25

LITTLE HANDS COOKING

We'll incorporate recipes, age appropriate culinary skills, basic nutrition and movement into a class designed for preschool attention span. Colors, shapes, numbers, counting and physical development are just a few of the skills learned from cooking. BALLENGER CREEK TEACHING KITCHEN 10:00am-11:30am

5/13

6/10

FATHER’S DAY THANK YOU 26229 38

2½-5 yrs

FEE:$5

26809

2-4 yrs

9:30am-10:15am

4/1

26811

2-4 yrs

10:45am-11:30am

4/1

26810

2-4 yrs

9:30am-10:15am

5/6

26812

2-4 yrs

10:45am-11:30am

5/6

10:00am-11:30am

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LITTLE ARTISANS

3-6 yrs

FEE:$140 9:30am-11:30am

3/17-6/2

FEE:$29

COOK-A-DOODLE-DOO 2½-5 yrs

ROSE HILL MANOR PARK

FEE:$130

26409

26228

5/19

FIRST FRIDAY FUN

BRAZILIAN SOCCER - FUTURE STAR

26736

4/20

FEE:$49

26699

26530

FEE:$49

26485

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MUSEUM ACADEMY

Students will begin each day by examining an artifact from the Museum’s collection that will lead them to discover concepts in history and science. Activities are designed to engage students in active learning of numbers, colors, shapes, letters and more. Daily craft time from painting to stamping will encourage creativity and development of artistic and fine motor skills. As a Baby Signs Facility we will utilize sign language in daily songs and play. This supplemental preschool program is designed to encourage socialization and skill development as we use our senses to explore our world and develop an understanding of our past and present. 12 week session. ROSE HILL MANOR PARK 26829

3-6 yrs

FEE:$140 9:30am-11:30am

3/16-6/1

FEE:$140 9:30am-11:30am

3/15-5/31

YOUNG REMBRANDTS PRESCHOOL DRAWING

In a Young Rembrandts Drawing Class, we'll explore many fun subjects like flowerpots and bird baths to reflect the spring season. A cuddly teddy bear will warm your heart and make your child smile. Vibrant illustrations of a peacock and snail will introduce our students to a rich world of color. There's no better time than now to enroll your student! 8 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER 26304

3½-5 yrs

FEE:$96 10:00am-10:45am

SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 26305

3½-5 yrs

9:00am-9:45am

TUSCARORA REC CENTER 26306

3½-5 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

4/9-5/28

BALLENGER CREEK PARK M

4-5 yrs

5:15pm-6:00pm

3-5 yrs

CATOCTIN CREEK PARK

CATOCTIN CREEK PARK 10:00am-10:45am

FREDERICK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION

3-5 yrs

FEE:$28 1:00pm-2:15pm

5/26-6/9

BABES IN THE WOODS

FEE:$7

26548

Less than 4

9:00am-10:00am

4/9

26549

Less than 4

9:00am-10:00am

4/23

26633

Less than 4

9:00am-10:00am

5/14

26634

Less than 4

9:00am-10:00am

5/28

TAKE ME TO STORYTIME!

Enjoy some time in the Nature Center with a few friends and some good books. Listen to stories or play with puzzles and games in this private session with just our close friends. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

FEE:$5

26552

Less than 5

10:00am-11:00am

4/13

26637

Less than 5

10:00am-11:00am

4/27

26553

Less than 5

10:00am-11:00am

5/11

26638

Less than 5

10:00am-11:00am

5/25

4/4-5/23

3/28-6/6 4/5-6/7

4/7-4/21

We will spend part of each class down at the creek! Frogs and toads, fish and birds, dragonflies and mayflies, and swiftly flowing water! There is so much for us to enjoy and explore. 3 week session.

FEE:$96

CREEK CHUBS CLUB

26274

CREEK LIFE

4/6-5/25

FEE:$28 1:00pm-2:00pm

5/5-5/19

3/30

Explore the park as it wakes up for spring. New life is everywhere and through our outdoor adventures, crafts, and stories, we will welcome in the new season. 3 week session. 26330

FEE:$96

WAKE UP SPRING

CATOCTIN CREEK PARK

1:00pm-2:00pm

FEE:$99 Tu

3-5 yrs

10:00am-11:00am

FEE:$99 5:15pm-6:00pm

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26084

26331

FEE:$28

Less than 5

CATOCTIN CREEK PARK

26636

TUTU PRINCESS

26083

Learn about different birds each week through crafts, drama, and outdoor exploration. Topics include beaks, feathers, wings, and talons. 3 week session.

26276

LITTLE SPROUTS

26828

BEAKS, WINGS, AND BIRDIE THINGS!

TOBY & TERRA TEA PARTY

3-6 yrs

FEE:$8 1:00pm-2:00pm

3/25

ANIMAL ADVENTURE HOUR

FEE:$8

26546

2-5 yrs

1:00pm-2:30pm

26544

2-5 yrs

1:00pm-2:30pm

4/7 5/5

26629

2-5 yrs

1:00pm-2:30pm

5/19

26630

2-5 yrs

1:00pm-2:30pm

6/9

NATURE ACADEMY

Play in the woods, walk the trails, discover the creek and all the wonderful plants and animals that call these places home. Dress for the weather and bring a peanut-free snack. 12 week session. FOUNTAIN ROCK PARK

FEE:$140

26568

3-5 yrs

12:30pm-2:30pm

3/7-5/23

26567

3-5 yrs

9:30am-11:30am

3/8-5/31

FEE:$38

26569

3-5 yrs

12:30pm-2:30pm

3/9-6/1

4/8-5/27

26570

3-5 yrs

9:30am-11:30am

3/10-6/2

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FUN FRIDAYS: PRE-K PLAY-DAYS

Researchers and educators across the world know that meaningful and intentional play enriches learning by allowing children to discover and understand their world around them while developing skills they will need later in life. Through play, children try out possibilities, discover new challenges, communicate ideas, refine motor skills, all while building mental and emotional muscles as they create elaborate, imaginative worlds! Join us as we host different weekly themed play sessions in our preschool classroom! Parent participation not required. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 26691

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:30am

FEE:$39 F

4/29-5/27

SNACKS AND STORIES

Each session we will explore the wonderful world of books and then get creative by enjoying a themed snack and activity all while reinforcing table manners, tactile skills, following directions, teamwork, and readiness skills. This is a parent and me class; 1 registration is good for (1) child and (1) parent. Books are based on themes listed below. BALLENGER CREEK PARK 27009

Each session we will explore the wonderful world of books and then get creative by enjoying a themed craft and movement activity all while reinforcing preschool readiness skills and socializing with peers! Books are based on themes listed below. Must be able to use the restroom fully independently to be a drop off class. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER

FEE:$8

LET'S LEARN ABOUT OUR FRIENDS, THE BEES! 26968

3-5 yrs

10:00am-12:00pm

4/13

4/20

10:00am-12:00pm

4/27

10:00am-11:30am

5/4

10:00am-11:30am

5/11

5/18

LET'S GIGGLE AWAY WITH A BIRD ADVENTURE! 26964

3-5 yrs

10:00am-11:30am

CARROTS GALORE AND SO MUCH MORE! 26705

3-5 yrs

LET COLOR RUN WILD! 26965

3-5 yrs

BUTTERFLY BASH 26966

3-5 yrs

ENCHANTED FOREST FAIRY FUN! 26967

3-5 yrs

10:00am-12:00pm

Let’s build together! Express your creativity and inspire a love for STEAM through building and engineering with Legos, blocks, unconventional building items, and more! During each week’s class, we will encourage curiosity, develop and fine-tune motor skills, and expose your preschooler to the creative process of building! Parent participation not required. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 26692

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:30am

FEE:$39 M

4/25-5/23

This class allows your little one to build confidence in independent learning while enjoying a "bite-sized" preschool morning. Your little one will participate in this class on their own while caregivers stay on site. Enriching class activities include learning experiences such as: circle time, music and movement, story time, art, creative play, snack time and age appropriate readiness skills. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 3-4 yrs

12:00pm-1:00pm

4/29

3-4 yrs

10:00am-12:00pm

5/20

27011

3-4 yrs

10:00am-12:00pm

5/27

6/3

WHIMSICAL MERMAID ADVENTURE 27012

2½-4 yrs

10:00am-12:00pm

STEP UP TO SCHOOL ADVENTURE!

Class will focus on a successful transition to a fully independent classroom experience that emphasizes: developing listening, communication, and social skills while exploring age-appropriate school readiness skills. Skills are reinforced through games, music, movement, art story time, creative play and snack. Participants must be able to use the restroom independently. Parent participation not required. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 26696

4-5 yrs

12:00pm-1:00pm

FEE:$39 Th

PREK GYMNASTICS WITH FUNDAMENTALS GYMNASTICS This exciting preschool gymnastics program is ideal for your little one. Students will learn the fundamental movements of gymnastics while learning how to have fun with movement. Parent involvement is required. 6 week session. CENTERVILLE REC CENTER 3-4 yrs

FEE:$72 5:15pm-6:00pm

4/26-5/31

4/25-6/6

DEER CROSSING REC CENTER 26494

3-4 yrs

6:00pm-6:45pm

FEE:$72

THURMONT REC CENTER 26509

3-4 yrs

FEE:$72 6:15pm-7:00pm

4/28-6/9

4/27-6/1

WALKERSVILLE REC CENTER 26501

3-4 yrs

5:00pm-5:45pm

FEE:$72

FEE:$39 Tu

4/26-5/24

FEE:$65

26982

6 mo-3 yrs

9:45am-10:15am

27058

1½-3 yrs

4:45pm-5:15pm

M/W

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

PARENT & ME PRE-PRESCHOOL ADVENTURE

Pre-preschoolers and their caregiver will enjoy a “bite-sized” preschool morning together to build familiarity with a school setting. Activities will include, but are not limited to: circle time, music and movement, story time, art, creative play and age appropriate readiness skills. Children will learn through play and explore the world around them in a fun and safe environment. Parent participation is required. SCOTT KEY COMMUNITY CENTER 1½-2 yrs

10:30am-11:15am

4/26-5/24

26694

1½-2 yrs

10:30am-11:15am

4/28-5/26

2022 SPRING/SUMMER RECREATER

3/12-5/7 7/6-8/1 FEE:$65

27008

6 mo-3 yrs

11:15am-11:45am

3/12-5/7

27007

6 mo-3 yrs

6:00pm-6:30pm

3/17-5/5

27059

6 mo-3 yrs

6:00pm-6:30pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28

27107

6 mo-3 yrs

11:05am-11:35am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

FEE:$39

26695

4/28-5/26

PARENT AND CHILD WATER DISCOVERY

MY FIRST PRE-K ADVENTURE

26693

10:00am-12:00pm

WHAT DO YOU LIKE ON YOUR PIZZA?

26498

LITTLE BUILDERS

2½-4 yrs

SWEET BAKE SHOP ADVENTURE! 27010

LITTLE BOOK WORMS

FEE:$10

EVERYDAY SHOULD BE A UNICORN DAY!

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PRESCHOOL LEVEL 1 AQUATICS

FEE:$75

26996

3-5 yrs

11:25am-11:55am

3/12-5/7

26983

3-5 yrs

4:00pm-4:30pm

3/16-5/4

27061

3-5 yrs

4:00pm-4:30pm

M/W

7/6-8/1

27090

3-5 yrs

5:20pm-5:50pm

M/W

7/6-8/1

MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$85

27060

3-5 yrs

9:00am-9:30am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27092

3-5 yrs

9:00am-9:30am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27093

3-5 yrs

9:00am-9:30am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$75

26984

3-5 yrs

10:50am-11:20am

3/12-5/7

27005

3-5 yrs

4:45pm-5:15pm

3/17-5/5

27063

3-5 yrs

4:45pm-5:15pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$85

27062

3-5 yrs

9:45am-10:15am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27106

3-5 yrs

11:15am-11:45am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27108

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:00am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27109

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:00am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

PRESCHOOL LEVEL 2 AQUATICS

FEE:$75

26997

3-5 yrs

10:50am-11:20am

3/12-5/7

26985

3-5 yrs

4:45pm-5:15pm

3/16-5/4

27067

3-5 yrs

4:35pm-5:05pm

M/W

MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL POOL

7/6-8/1 FEE:$85

27066

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:00am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27096

3-5 yrs

12:00pm-12:30pm

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27065

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:00am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27097

3-5 yrs

12:00pm-12:30pm

M-F

6/27-7/8

27094

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:00am

M-Th

7/11-7/21

27095

3-5 yrs

12:00pm-12:30pm

M-Th

7/11-7/21

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$75

27006

3-5 yrs

11:25am-11:55am

3/12-5/7

26986

3-5 yrs

5:20pm-5:50pm

3/17-5/5

WALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL POOL

FEE:$85

27069

3-5 yrs

10:30am-11:00am

M-Th

6/13-6/23

27110

3-5 yrs

9:45am-10:15am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27111

3-5 yrs

11:05am-11:35am

M-F

6/27-7/8

27068

3-5 yrs

5:20pm-5:50pm

Tu/Th

7/5-7/28

27112

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