Activity Guide - Spring/Summer 2019

Activity Guide - Spring/Summer 2019

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Welcome to Redmond’s Recreation Activity Guide There are three ways to sign up for activities:

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Come in Register in person at: Redmond Community Center at Marymoor Village Redmond Senior Center Old Fire House Teen Center Find location addresses on page 3 1 2 3

425-556-2300 Mon-Fri, 6 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Sat, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Sun, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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IN THIS GUIDE

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Adaptive

Spring and Summer Events

Redmond Arts Studio

12 Arts & Crafts 13 Dance 15 Music 16 Equestrian 20 Farm School

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24 Outdoor Activities 26 Community Center 28 Fitness

29 Flex Fit Studio 36 Youth Sports 39 Old Firehouse Teen Center 40 Adult Sports 41 Adult Sports Leagues 42 Community Events

Redmond Arts Studio Workshops and classes for all ages

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Find Us

Sign up for our Parks and Recreation newsletter! We’ll keep you informed twice a month about events, activities and classes! Sign up at redmond.gov/enews .

16510 NE 79th St Redmond, WA 98052 Phone: 425-556-2370 Email: [email protected] redmond.gov/teens redmond.gov/ofh 6505 176th Ave NE Redmond, WA 98052 Phone: 425-556-2300 Email: guestservices@ redmond.gov redmond.gov/ CommunityCenter

Redmond Community Center at Marymoor Village

Old Fire House Teen Center

Join Us Volunteer Opportunities Visit redmond.gov/volunteer Now Hiring for Recreation Staff! Apply at redmond.gov/jobs , or call our job hotline at 425-556-2121 . Register for Activities Browse and register for activities by visiting redmond.gov/register . Rent From Us Rent out meeting rooms, cabins, park shelters and more by visiting redmond.gov/FacilityRentals . Be Social With Us facebook.com/RedmondParks

Redmond Senior Center (RSC)

8703 160th Ave NE Redmond, WA 98052 Phone: 425-556-2314 Email: [email protected] redmond.gov/50plus

Farrel-McWhirter Farm Park

19545 NE Redmond Rd Redmond, WA 98053 Phone: 425-556-2309 redmond.gov/ FarrelMcWhirter

Everyone Plays

Redmond Arts Studio at Grass Lawn Park

7031 148th Ave NE Redmond, WA 98052 redmond.gov/arts

Inclusion Services We encourage and support the participation of individuals with disabilities in our activities. For more information about inclusive and adaptive activities, visit redmond.gov/AdaptiveRecreation. Fee Assistance Our desire is to make recreational opportunities available to all City of Redmond residents regardless of income. If you’re interested in learning more, please call 425-556-2300 .

Redmond Pool

17535 NE 104 St Redmond, WA 98052 Phone: 425-883-4422 redmondaquatics.org

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Indoor Facility Rentals Find the perfect indoor venue for your wedding, business meeting, family reunion, party or gathering. Our beautiful venues are available for events from 5 up to 200 people.

Redmond Senior Center Featuring a picturesque back patio and indoor social hall, complete with stage, dressing room, and more. • 4 meeting rooms (40 max capacity) • Social Hall (200 max capacity) • Commercial kitchen • Outdoor terrace Redmond Community Center at Marymoor Village Enjoy bright, open meeting spaces with flexible furniture and state-of-the-art technology. • 5 meeting rooms (between 15-60 max capacity) • 2 multipurpose/dance rooms (between 40-60 max capacity) • Tiered Classroom (85 max capacity) • Central Atrium area with cafe Old Fire House Teen Center The longest running all-ages music venue in the greater Seattle area– a great option for stage productions and galas. • Large showroomwith stage, sound booth, and lighting (150 max capacity)

• Professional recording studio • Outdoor cafe (75 max capacity)

The Cabins at Anderson Park–Adair and Fullard Houses An intimate atmosphere for your next small event or gathering amongst the towering evergreens in the City's first park.

• Adair House (40 max capacity) • Fullard House (20 max capacity)

View more photos online at redmond.gov/FacilityRentals

Contact Guest Services today to find a space that meets your unique needs. Call 425.556.2300 or email [email protected].

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Outdoor Rentals

Picnic Shelters Picnic shelters are a great option to host a birthday party, BBQ, or small celebration. Picnic shelter reservations are available April through September. Half-Day Reservations: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. or 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Full-Day Reservations: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Picnic shelter options:

Idylwood Park Up to 50 people

Grass Lawn Park Up to 75 people

Perrigo Park Up to 75 people

Farrel-McWhirter Park Up to 35 people

Anderson Park Up to 50 people

Reservations may be made online at redmond.gov/register or in person at any of our community center locations.

Reserve a Shelter Online

Athletic Field Reservations The City of Redmond has all-weather turf fields that are designed for multi-use sports, including: soccer, softball, cricket, lacrosse and baseball. Athletic Fields include: • Grass Lawn Park • Hartman Park • Perrigo Park • Lake Washington School District Fields in Redmond

For any questions, please email [email protected] .

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Adaptive Fitness: Fit Fusion Adaptive Recreation coaches pump it up with this all new group fitness activity! Learn to use basic gym equipment more independently, challenge yourself with fun rotating stations, and practice cardio-based and weight training movements in a high energy, supportive, group activity. Location: Fitness Center Ages: 14 and up...................................................... Fee:$24R$29NR 12869 Mon May 6-May 20 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Adaptive Summer Sports Sampler Join us for a good workout in a fun, non- competitive environment. The Summer Sports Sampler features two to three different sports to keep things fun and interesting. Location: Softball Field #2 at Hartman Park Ages: 14 and up....................................................Fee: $36R/$44NR 12871 Tue,Thu Jun 25-Aug 8 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. ADULT ( 18+ ) Adaptive Cinco de Mayo Lunch Cue the Mariachi! Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with our friends from Friendship Adventures. Salsa your way to the Social Hall at the Redmond Senior Center and enjoy a festive lunch with friends. Location: Multipurpose Dining room at Senior Center Ages:18 and up........................................................... Fee:$5R/$6NR 13501 Sun May 5 1 - 3 p.m.

Adaptive

AL L AGES Fishing Kids - Adaptive

Experience the magic of catching your own dinner! Fishing is a lifelong sport the whole family can enjoy together, and this is a great opportunity to learn where fish come from, water safety basics, how to cast, and what to do with a fish once you catch it. Each participant goes home with their own rod and reel, and a fish. Or two! Location: Beachfront at Idylwood Park Ages: 5 and up........................................................Fee:$25R/$30NR 13562 Sat May 11 1:30 - 2 p.m. TEEN / ADULT ( 13+ ) Adaptive Martial Arts & Movement Explore movements, techniques, breathing exercises and self-defense skills in a supporting welcoming environment. Benefits include improved flexibility, strength, balance, and self-confidence. Location: Studio at ENSO Center Ages: 13 and up.....................................................Fee:$35R/$42NR 13257 Wed May 1-May 29 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. 13258 Wed Jun 5-Jun 26 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. 13259 Wed Jul 3-Jul 31 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.

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Adaptive Tour: Waterfront and Harbor Cruise Take a tour through the new and old that makes up the historic Seattle Waterfront. Our group will enjoy an exciting Harbor Cruise with Argosy Cruises and explore the various shops and sites along the boardwalk. Location: Senior Center Lobby Ages: 18 and up........................................... Fee:$85.00R/$102NR 12766 Sat Jun 15 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Adaptive Trip: Summertime Outdoor Theater Venture to one of the many outdoor theater or music programs in the Seattle area for this trip. From theater classics, to great outdoor concerts we will select a production or concert to attend as the 2019 season schedules are announced. Location: Senior Center Lobby Ages: 18 and up....................................................Fee: $75R/$90NR 12772 Sat Jul 27 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Adaptive Trip: Franklin Falls Hike Take a gentle hike through a mossy forest that is accessible to all ages and fitness levels. Franklin Falls is one of the most impressive waterfalls in the Seattle area, with the water cascading from 70 feet. Admire the falls from beside the splash pool and enjoy lunch after the hike. Location: Senior Center Lobby Ages: 18 and up.....................................................Fee:$48R/$58NR 12858 Sat Aug 3 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Bridge Academy with Bridge of Promise The City of Redmond is proud to partner with Bridge of Promise, a regional leader in adult recreation and respite programs for adults with special needs. Bridge of Promise brings an amazing amount of knowledge, care, and skilled staff to the Redmond community through Bridge Academy. Each day is programmed to be enriching and fun for participants with daily outings and activities. Visit www.bridgeofpromise.org for more information or call, (425) 549-0500. Adaptive Camp Bridge with Bridge of Promise Bring your friends or come make new ones at Camp Bridge of Promise. Summertime fun with all the summer camp classics such as: crafts, group games, exploring parks and trails, and lots of outdoor fun. Three fun, supportive days to provide teens and young adults with special needs the opportunity to connect with peers and enjoy summertime. Location: Fullard Cabin at Anderson Park Ages: 12-20..................................................... Fee: $300R/$360NR 13250 Tue-Thu Jul 9-Jul 11 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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The Redmond Arts Studio is a collection of classes that promote high-quality visual arts experiences and enrichments at various locations across the city. Redmond Arts Studio

All About Clay Workshops Learn clay hand-building techniques, apply surface decorations with tools, clay, and glaze, and marvel at how mud can be transformed into functional art! Location: Redmond Art Studio at Grass Lawn Park Ages: 16 and older ..............................................Fee: $50R/$60NR Expressive Tiles Create a tile or plaque with an inspirational word, quote or lyric 13713 Thu Apr 25 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Lidded Box Construct a lidded box for favorite memento, jewelry or collectible 13714 Thu May 23 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Luminaries Add a touch of illuminated beauty to your décor with a clay luminary creation 13712 Thu Mar 28 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Clay Animation and Comic Books Spring Break Camp Students create an online animated movie, and a comic book to take home the last day. iPads are provided to take animation photos of clay, edit video and sound, while traditional art supplies are used for the comic book, while students learn character design, storytelling, drawing and shading. Location: Redmond Community Center at Marymoor Village Ages: 7-14........................................................ Fee: $385R/$462NR 13434 Mon-Fri Apr 8-Apr 12 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Spring break camps Don't miss these City of Redmond Spring Break Camps (April 8-12).

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Naturescapes Take advantage of the beautiful Pacific Northwest summers with outdoor drawing at Farrell McWhirter Farm, where we might see an animal or two. Learn pencil and pen techniques and incorporate them into sketches and add a bit of watercolor if time allows. Location: Hutchinson Picnic Shelter at Farrell-McWhirter Park Ages: 15 and older...............................................Fee: $70R/$87NR 13852 Sat Aug 10 1 - 4 p.m. The Basics of Candid Photography Learn tips and tricks that help you capture candid details of your family, pets, friends, daily life, how to find different perspectives, the basics on composition, how to play with reflections, look for symmetry, capture small details, and use natural light. Bring the camera you use most, even if that is your phone camera! An optional field trip to Redmond Derby Days reinforces the classroom lessons and culminates in a special printed photo display of the best student photos from the event. Location: Redmond Senior Center Ages: 15 and older............................................ Fees: $99R/$$118 13853 Tue, Thu Jul 9, Jul 11 6pm to 8pm Optional Field Trip: Redmond Derby Days - City Hall Campus Sat Jul 13 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Intro to Clay In this two-part course, you will get the chance to hand build and throw pottery on the wheel. This is a great class for beginners, or anyone interested in enhancing their experience working with clay. Location: Redmond Art Studio at Grass Lawn Park Ages: 13 and older............................................. Fee: $99R/$119NR 13796 Sun Mar 24, Mar 31 1 - 3 p.m. 13797 Sun Jul 21, Jul 28 1 - 3 p.m.

Beyond the Basics: Beginning & Intermediate Wheel Go beyond the basics on the wheel! This two- part course will elevate your basic pottery skills, building on the fundamentals learned in Intro to Clay. If you know how to center clay and throw a basic cylinder, you are ready to evolve your throwing skills through further instruction, time on the wheel, and instructor demonstrations. Location: Redmond Art Studio at Grass Lawn Park Ages: 13 and older............................................Fee: $99R/$119NR 13803 Sun May 19, May 26 1 - 3 p.m. 13804 Sun Aug 11, Aug 18 1 - 3 p.m.

Soapstone Carving Kentaro Kojima, professional soapstone carver, will teach you how to file, sand, and polish the soapstone and finish it with a wax seal. At the end of this workshop, you will take home a beautiful carved soapstone animal of either a wolf, a bear, or an orca. Location: Redmond Art Studio at Grass Lawn Park Ages: 7 and older..................................................Fee: $25R/$30NR 13715 Sat Apr 6 2 - 3:30 p.m. 13716 Sat Jun 1 2 - 3:30 p.m.

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Mexican Art with Centro Cultural Mexicano The Centro Cultural Mexicano’s vision is to build culture and community through the arts in King County. New to Redmond with their Los Pajaros Studio Gallery, the Redmond Arts Studio is excited to partner with Centro Cultural Mexicano and their professional artists for an array of sensational Mexican Art Classes in Spring and Summer. Amate Bark & Huichol Yarn Painting! Create a beautiful painting on Mulberry bark, an art tradition developed thousands of years ago by the Maya and Nahua peoples. We will also learn about the Huichol art of yarn painting, and make a colorful painting of our own using yarn and glue. Location: Fullard House, Anderson Park Ages: 6-12..............................................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 13783 Sat Mar 30 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 13784 Sat Jun 8 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Ages: 13-17...........................................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 13791 Sat Mar 30 1 – 3 p.m. 13792 Sat Jun 8 1 – 3 p.m. Ages: 15 and older...............................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 13781 Thu April 4 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. 13782 Tue May 14 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Mexican Art: Papercrafts! Explore the traditional paper arts of Mexico. Make giant festive flowers, colorful papel picado (cut paper) banners, and personal pinatas with fun embellishments and prizes inside. Location: Fullard House, Anderson Park Ages: 6-12..............................................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 13772 Sat Apr 20 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 13774 Sat Jun 22 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 13777 Sat Jul 27 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Ages: 13-17...........................................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 13773 Sat Apr 20 1 - 3 p.m. 13775 Sat Jun 22 1 - 3:p.m. 13776 Sat Jul 27 1 - 3 p.m. Oaxacan Black Pottery & Clay Make a black pottery sculpture or candy dish using traditional decorative patterns, and paint your very own handmade bobble-head turtle toy using a bright palette of colors. High quality air-dry clay used so you can take your creations home the same day! Location: Fullard House, Anderson Park Ages 6-12...............................................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 13786 Sat Apr 6 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 13787 Sat Jun 15 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Ages 13-17............................................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 13789 Sat Apr 6 1 - 3 p.m. 13790 Sat Jun 15 1 - 3 p.m. Mexican Art: Lanterns! Come make beautiful hanging fabric lanterns inspired by Dia de Los Muertos, complete with traditional decorative elements, embellishments, and visual inspiration to guide you in this very unique class. Location: Fullard House, Anderson Park Ages: 15 and up....................................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 13778 Tue Apr 23 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. 13779 Thu May 23 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. 13780 Thu Jun 6 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

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Tin Art & Maraca Making! Use simple tools to add designs and details to tin sheeting to make a colorful one-of- a-kind creation that can be hung on a wall. Learn about the importance of the "Three Sisters" in the Americas, and make and paint a traditional musical instrument using corn, beans and squash. Location: Fullard House, Anderson Park Ages: 6-12..............................................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 13837 Sat Mar 23 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 13841 Sat Jun 1 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 13842 Sat Jul 6 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Ages: 13-17...........................................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 13838 Sat Mar 30 1 – 3 p.m. 13839 Sat Jun 8 1 – 3 p.m. 13840 Sat Jul 6 1 – 3 p.m. Ages: 15 and older...............................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 13768 Thu Mar 28 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. 13769 Tue Apr 16 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. 13770 Thu May 9 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. 13771 Thu Jun 20 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Mexican Art & Cultural Enrichment Spring Break Camp Enjoy art lessons, music, and song taught by professional artists for a full week of cultural activities. Campers explore metal tooling on tin, Amate bark painting, clay pottery, pinata- making, papel picado (cut paper) banners, and learn songs in Spanish with a Mariachi musician. There is also daily outdoor time in the park with fun and games. Location: Fullard House, Anderson Park Ages: 7-13 ....................................................... Fee: $385R/$462NR 13794 Mon-Fri Apr 8 – Apr 12 9am -2pm Extended care available .................... Fee: $45R/$54NR per day 13831 Mon Apr 9 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. 13832 Tue Apr 10 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. 13833 Wed Apr 11 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. 13834 Thu Apr 12 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. 13835 Fri Apr 13 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Mariachi Music & Cultural Enrichment Spring Break Camp Join us for a week of Mariachi music and a variety of rhythms lessons, with Guitarron, Vihuela, Violin, Guitar, or Trumpet. Learn songs in Spanish with a Mariachi instructor, sing, and play our instruments. End the week with a Mariachi showcase and cultural celebration that is not to be missed! Must have at least one year of music playing experience and also have your own instrument. Location: Adair House, Anderson Park Ages: 3rd Grade through High School ..... Fee: $385R/$462NR 13794 Mon-Fri Apr 8 – Apr 12 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Extended care available..................... Fee: $45R/$54NR per day 13831 Mon Apr 8 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. 13832 Tue Apr 9 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. 13833 Wed Apr 10 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. 13834 Thu Apr 11 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. 13835 Fri Apr 12 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.

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Driftwood Sculpture - evening drop in Lead by volunteers, this time is for experienced driftwood artist to share information and work on projects in a group setting. A $3 drop-in fee for each night is paid at the Front Desk.

Arts & Crafts

Location: 109 at Senior Center Ages: 18 and up 12013 Mon May 6-Aug 26

TEEN / ADULT ( 13+ ) Paint Night at the Community Center This easy step-by-step activity provides fun for all levels to explore their creative potential, while experienced artist can share in the joy of painting with others. All participants will complete an 11x14 acrylic painting that is yours to keep at the end of class. Location: Redmond Community Center at Marymoor Village Ages: 13 and up.....................................................Fee:$42R/$50NR 12835 Wed May 8 6:30 - 9 p.m. 12836 Wed Jun 12 6:30 - 9 p.m. 12837 Wed Jul 10 6:30 - 9 p.m. 12838 Wed Aug 14 6:30 - 9 p.m. Driftwood Sculpture Wood is one of nature's wonders. Driftwood sculpture is the process of bringing out the beauty that is hidden under layers of dirt and decay, how to clean, scrape, and oil your wood, as well as how to select a base and finish the process. Location: 109 at Senior Center Ages: 50 and up.....................................................Fee:$20R/$23NR 12824 Mon May 6-May 20 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. 12873 Mon May 6-May 20 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Ages:50 and up.....................................................Fee: $33R/$39NR 12875 Mon Jul 1-Jul 29 1 - 3:30 p.m. Ages:50 and up.....................................................Fee: $26R/$31NR 12826 Mon Jul 1-Jul 29 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. 12825 Mon Jun 3-Jun 24 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. 12827 Mon Aug 5-Aug 26 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. 12874 Mon Jun 3-Jun 24 1 - 3:30 p.m. 12876 Mon Aug 5-Aug 26 1 - 3:30 p.m. SEN I OR ( 50+ )

6 - 8:30 p.m.

Needle Felting Learn to needle felt with unspun wool and create fun, whimsical creatures and holiday ornaments. This easy to learn technique is sure to spark your creativity. Location: Room 114 at Senior Center Ages: 50 and up....................................................Fee: $50R/$58NR 12934 Wed Jun 5-Jun 26 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. 12936 Wed Aug 7-Aug 28 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Ages: 50 and up....................................................Fee: $60R/$70NR 12933 Wed May 1-May 29 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. 12935 Wed Jul 3-Jul 31 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.

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Adult Tap Dance - Beginner Level Learn tap basics such as heel and toe taps, shuffles, triples, and grapevine, leading into steps and combinations. Work on developing new motor skills, enhancing coordination, gaining better balance, and developing strength in the leg and ankle muscles. Location: Room 114 at Senior Center Ages: 18 and up....................................................Fee: $30R/$36NR 12789 Mon May 6-May 20 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. Ages:18 and up.....................................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 12791 Mon Jun 3-Jun 24 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. 12793 Mon Aug 5-Aug 26 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. Ages: 18 and up....................................................Fee: $50R/$60NR 12792 Mon Jul 1-Jul 29 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. Adult Tap Dance - Intermediate Level Focus on developing strong tap technique while expanding kinesthetic and spatial awareness, cardio fitness, and a greater strength and flexibility in the ankles. Best suited for participants who know the basics (shuffle, flaps, triples). Location: Room 114 at Senior Center Ages: 18 and up . .................................... Fee: $30R/$36NR 12800 Mon May 6-May 20 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Ages: 18 and up....................................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 12801 Mon Jun 3-Jun 24 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 12803 Mon Aug 5-Aug 26 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Ages: 18 and up....................................................Fee: $50R/$60NR 12802 Mon Jul 1-Jul 29 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Dance

ADULT ( 18+ ) Square Dance Experience

Square Dance is a great way to get some exercise and meet new people. Our caller, Steve Cole, has 23 years of experience, and knows how to guide you through dances so everyone has a great time. No experience necessary; all levels welcome. Location: Senior Center Foyer Ages: 18 and up.........................................................................Fee: $5 13024 Fri May 17-May 17 7 - 10 p.m. 13025 Fri Jun 21-Jun 21 7 - 10 p.m. 13026 Fri Jul 19-Jul 19 7 -10 p.m. 13027 Fri Aug 16-Aug 16 7 - 10 p.m. Line Dance Skills Practice Polish up your line dancing skills and develop new ones in a safe and fun environment. Enhance your coordination, develop strength in legs and ankles, and improve your balance. Location: Multipurpose Social Hall at Senior Center Ages: 50 and up.......................................................................Fee:$10 12925 Wed May 1-May 29 12:15 - 2:15 p.m. 12926 Wed Jun 5-Jun 26 12:15 - 2:15 p.m. 12927 Wed Jul 3-Jul 31 12:15 - 2:15 p.m. 12928 Wed Aug 7-Aug 28 12:15 - 2:15 p.m.

Also check out Zumba ® Page 28 & 35

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Intro to Ballroom Dance Learn popular basic social dances like the Foxtrot, Tango, Waltz and Swing. Each session will focus on different rhythms, teaching the importance of lead and follow, and other dance tips to make you feel comfortable on the dance floor. Location: Multipurpose Social Hall at Senior Center Ages: 18 and up....................................................Fee: $40R/$48NR 12817 Wed Jun 5-Jun 26 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. 12818 Wed Jul 10-Jul 31 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. 12819 Wed Aug 7-Aug 28 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Ages:18 and up.....................................................Fee: $50R/$60NR 12816 Wed May 1-May 29 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Ballroom Dance - Intermediate Expand your knowledge of Foxtrot, Tango, Waltz, and Swing, plus the Rumba, Cha-Cha- Cha and Quickstep. You will have time to practice, build on technique, learn to lead and follow as you progress during each session. Singles, couples and groups welcome. Location: Multipurpose Social Hall at Senior Center Ages: 18 and up....................................................Fee: $30R/$36NR 12808 Mon May 6-May 20 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Ages: 18 and up.....................................................Fee:$40R/$48NR 12809 Mon Jun 3-Jun 24 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. 12811 Mon Aug 5-Aug 26 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Ages:18 and up.....................................................Fee: $50R/$60NR 12810 Mon Jul 1-Jul 29 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

For the most up-to-date information events and activities, including descriptions, visit redmond.gov/Register

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Kindermusik: Wobblers: Hello Day! Celebrate the ties that bind as we move, sing, and dance our way through the day. A focus on steady beat helps your baby organize their body, and all of the singing helps them organize their words. Location: Redmond Ridge- 22320 NE Marketplace Dr. , Suite 105 Ages: Newborn to 7 months with caregiver .............Fee: $80R/ $96RN 13437 Mon,Tue,Sat Jul 29-Aug 24 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Kindermusik: Carnival of Music We’re off to the circus! This circus-styled musical adventure combines singing and movement with storytelling to engage your child’s cognitive and language development and the silly characters and engaging plot lines will tickle their funny bone. Location:Redmond Ridge- 22320 NE Marketplace Dr. , Suite 105 Ages: 3-6.................................................................Fee: $80R/$96NR 13603 Mon,Tue Jul 29-Aug 20 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 13602 Mon,Tue Jul 29-Aug 20 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.

Music

YOUTH ( 0 - 12 ) Kindermusik: Up in the Sky

Meet Mr. Robin and Mr. Sun, float on the clouds, and hitch your wagon to a star as we sing and dance, play instruments, and bounce- all with a wonderfully flying through the sky flair. Your little star catchers will love the fun and the time spent with you focusing on language, fine and gross motor skills, socialization, and cognitive development. Location: Redmond Ridge- 22320 NE Marketplace Dr. , Suite 105 Ages: 6-28 months with caregiver.................Fee: $80R/$96NR 13435 Mon,Tue,Sat Jul 29-Aug 24 9:45 - 10:15 a.m. Ages: 6-28 months...........................................Fee: $95R/$114NR 13436 Mon,Tue,Sat Jul 29-Aug 24 10:30 - 11 a.m.

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Beginning Pony This activity is designed for the younger riders who are ready to move beyond the My Little Pony experience, but not quite ready for the longer, more intense classes in the JHA series. Children are each assigned their own pony and will learn the basics of safety, grooming, saddling, and riding skills. This class is designed to be repeated, and is appropriate for all experience levels. Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 4-5.................................................................Fee: $43R/$52NR 12747 Sat Jul 6 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. 12750 Sat Aug 17 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Ages: 4-5 .................................................................Fee:$43R/$52NR 12729 Thu May 30 1 - 2 p.m. 12736 Fri Jun 28 9 - 10 a.m. 12737 Fri Jul 12 9 - 10 a.m. 12738 Fri Jul 19 9 - 10 a.m. 12739 Fri Jul 26 9 - 10 a.m. 12740 Fri Aug 2 9 - 10 a.m. 12741 Fri Aug 9 9 - 10 a.m. Ages: 4-5 ...................................................................Fee: $86R/$103 12742 Sat May 4-May 11 9 - 10 a.m. 12743 Sat May 4-May 11 1 - 2 p.m. 12744 Sat May 18-May 25 1 - 2 p.m. 12745 Sat Jun 1-Jun 8 9 - 10 a.m. 12746 Sat Jun 1-Jun 8 1 - 2 p.m. 12748 Sat Jul 13-Jul 20 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. 12749 Sat Aug 3-Aug 10 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. Ages: 4-5..............................................................Fee: $86R/$103NR 12725 Thu May 2-May 9 1 - 2 p.m. 12726 Fri May 3-May 10 2 - 3 p.m. 12727 Thu May 16-May 23 1 - 2 p.m. 12728 Fri May 17-May 24 2 - 3 p.m. 12733 Fri Jun 7-Jun 14 2 - 3 p.m. Ages: 4-5........................................................... Fee: $129R/$155NR 12731 Tue-Thu Jun 4-Jun 6 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. 12732 Tue-Thu Jun 4-Jun 6 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. 12734 Tue-Thu Jun 11-Jun 13 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. 12735 Tue-Thu Jun 11-Jun 13 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.

Equestrian

YOUTH ( 2 ½ - 12 )

My Little Pony This activity is the perfect opportunity to foster interest and build confidence for younger children. Each programwill teach the basics of safety, grooming, saddling, and riding. Our smallest ponies are used in this program. No experience necessary, and designed to be repeated. Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 2½-5.............................................................Fee: $35R/$42NR 12678 Wed May 1 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. 12679 Thu May 2 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. 12680 Thu May 2 10:45 - 11:30 a.m. 12681 Tue May 7 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. 12682 Tue May 7 10:45 - 11:30 a.m. 12683 Wed May 8 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. 12684 Wed May 8 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. 12685 Thu May 9 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. 12686 Thu May 9 10:45 -11:30 a.m. 12687 Tue May 14 9:30 -10:15 a.m. 12688 Tue May 14 10:45 - 11:30 a.m. 12689 Wed May 15 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. 12690 Thu May 16 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. 12691 Thu May 16 10:45 - 11:30 a.m. 12692 Tue May 21 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. 12693 Tue May 21 10:45 - 11:30 a.m. 12694 Wed May 22 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. 12695 Thu May 23 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. 12696 Thu May 23 10:45 - 11:30 a.m. 12697 Thu May 30 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. 12698 Thu May 30 10:45 - 11:30 a.m. 12699 Wed Jun 5 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. 12700 Wed Jun 12 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. Ages: 4-5 .............................................. Fee: $43R/$52NR 12701 Sat May 18 4 - 5 p.m. 12702 Sat May 25 4 - 5 p.m. 12711 Tue Jun 4 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. 12712 Wed Jun 5 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. 12713 Thu Jun 6 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. 12714 Tue Jun 11 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. 12715 Wed Jun 12 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. 12716 Thu Jun 13 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. 12705 Sat Jun 15 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. 12717 Fri Jun 28 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. 12706 Sat Jul 6 9 - 10 a.m. 12718 Fri Jul 12 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. 12707 Sat Jul 13 3 - 4 p.m. 12719 Fri Jul 19 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. 12708 Sat Jul 20 3 - 4 p.m. 12720 Fri Jul 26 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. 12721 Fri Aug 2 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. 12709 Sat Aug 3 9 - 10 a.m. 12722 Fri Aug 9 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. 12710 Sat Aug 10 9 - 10 a.m.

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Equestrian Lesson - Level 2 Level 2 horseback riding lessons will continue developing; important horsemanship skills, correct riding position, confidence while trotting, and will work towards complete independence inside the arena. Riders should repeat this course until they can confidently perform; independent grooming and saddling techniques, successful reining off-lead, sitting the trot off-lead, and begin work on posting trot skills. (Formerly Just Horsing Around/Junior Horse Master- Novice) Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 5-7 ...........................................................Fee:$129R/$155NR 12771 Thu May 2-May 9 4:30 - 6 p.m. 12773 Sat May 4-May 11 2:30 - 4 p.m. 12774 Sat May 18-May 25 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. 12775 Sat Jun 1-Jun 8 2:30 - 4 p.m. 12776 Thu Jun 6-Jun 13 4:30 - 6 p.m. 12777 Sat Aug 3-Aug 10 1 - 2:30 p.m. Ages: 8-12........................................................ Fee: $129R/$155NR 12953 Sat May 4-May 11 9:30 - 11 a.m. 12956 Sat May 4-May 11 2 - 3:30 p.m. 12957 Sat May 18-May 25 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. 12958 Sat Jun 1-Jun 8 9:30 - 11 a.m. 12959 Sat Jun 1-Jun 8 2 - 3:30 p.m. 12960 Tue Jun 4-Jun 11 4:30 - 6 p.m. 12962 Sat Aug 3-Aug 10 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Equestrian Lesson - Level 1 Level 1 horseback riding lessons are designed to introduce fundamental horsemanship, grooming, saddling, and basic mounted skills. We recommend repeating Level 1 at least three times before moving on to Level 2. Students who have mastered: grooming, correct riding posture, reining an obstacle course off-lead, and who are able to perform a correct sitting trot will proceed to the next level. (Formerly Just Horsing Around/Junior Horse Master- Intro) Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 5-7........................................................... Fee: $129R/$155NR 12764 Sat May 4-May 11 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. 12767 Thu May 16-May 23 4:30 - 6 p.m. 12768 Sat May 18-May 25 2:30 -4 p.m. 12769 Sat Jun 1-Jun 8 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. 12770 Sat Jul 13-Jul 20 1 - 2:30 p.m. Ages: 8-12........................................................ Fee: $129R/$155NR 12946 Sat May 4-May 11 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. 12948 Tue May 14-May 21 4:30 - 6 p.m. 12949 Sat May 18-May 25 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. 12950 Sat May 18-May 25 2 - 3:30 p.m. 12951 Sat Jun 1-Jun 8 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. 12952 Sat Jul 13-Jul 20 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

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Equestrian Lesson - Level 3 Level 3 horseback riding lessons are

Equestrian Trail Ride (Age 5-7) Your child is invited to come to Farrel- McWhirter Park and take a magnificent forest journey on their very own pony friend! They may hear the trickle of the stream or see the red wings of the woodpecker on their trail ride adventure. All levels are welcome, no experience necessary. (Formerly Just Horsing Around Trail Ride) Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 5-7.................................................................Fee: $65R/$78NR 12941 Sat Jun 15 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 12942 Sat Jun 29 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 12943 Sat Jul 27 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 12944 Sat Aug 17 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 12947 Fri May 31 4:30 - 6 p.m. Equestrian Trail Ride (Age 8-12) The trail ride leaves the historic farm, meanders through second growth forest, open meadows, and over bridges and salmon streams. A unique and invigorating experience for riders of any ability level. No experience necessary, all levels are welcome. (Formerly Junior Horse Master-Trail Ride) Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 8-12...............................................................Fee:$65R/$78NR 12982 Thu May 30 4:30 - 6 p.m. 12983 Sat Jun 15 1:30 - 3 p.m. 12984 Sat Jun 29 1:30 - 3 p.m. 12985 Sat Jul 6 12:30 - 2 p.m. 12986 Sat Jul 27 1:30 - 3 p.m. 12987 Sat Aug 17 1:30 - 3 p.m.

designed to offer an opportunity to gain strength and confidence for students that have completed Levels 1 and 2. Riders in this level must be able to; independently groom, saddle, and successfully ride off- lead at the walk and trot. The completion of Level 2 lessons within the last 3 months, and the ability to ride without volunteer helpers is required to enroll in these activities. (Formerly Just Horsing Around/Junior Horse Master- Intermediate) Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 5-7.................................................................Fee: $69R/$82NR 12782 Fri Jul 26-Jul 26 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. 12783 Fri Aug 9-Aug 9 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. Ages: 5-7............................................................Fee:$138R/$166NR 12778 Fri May 3-May 10 4:30 - 5:45 p.m. 12779 Fri May 17-May 24 4:30 - 5:45 p.m. 12780 Sat May 18-May 25 8:45 a.m. - 10 a.m. 12781 Fri Jun 7-Jun 14 4:30 - 5:45 p.m. Ages :7-12...............................................................Fee:$69R/$82NR 12981 Fri Aug 2-Aug 2 9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Ages: 8-12........................................................ Fee: $138R/$166NR 12963 Wed May 1-May 8 3 - 4:15 p.m. 12974 Wed May 1-May 8 5:15 - 6:30 p.m. 12975 Wed May 15-May 22 3 - 4:15 p.m. 12976 Wed May 15-May 22 5:15 - 6:30 p.m. 12977 Sat Jun 1-Jun 8 4 - 5:15 p.m. 12978 Wed Jun 5-Jun 12 3 - 4:15 p.m. 12979 Wed Jun 5-Jun 12 5:15 - 6:30 p.m. 12980 Fri Jul 12-Jul 19 9:30 - 10:45 a.m.

For the most up-to-date information events and activities, including descriptions, visit redmond.gov/Register

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Family Trail Ride Bring up to 4 members of your family to Farrel-McWhirter Park to enjoy a ride on the trail. The trail ride leaves from the historic farm, meanders through the forest and meadow, over bridges, and past the salmon streams. A wonderful way for the whole family to enjoy some quality time on horseback viewing everything this unique park has to offer. Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 5 and up . .................................. Fee: $260R/$312NR 12988 Sat May 4 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. 12989 Sat Jun 15 9 - 10:30 a.m. 12990 Sat Jun 29 9 - 10:30 a.m. 12991 Sat Jul 27 9 - 10:30 a.m. 12992 Sat Aug 17 9 - 10:30 a.m.

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Volunteer Opportunities at Farrel-McWhirter (Ages 12-16) Love animals? Need community service hours for NHS or college apps? Join the Farrel-McWhirter Volunteer Program and get hands on experience with horses and livestock, helping children learn about agriculture and the equestrian world. The Volunteer Program holds monthly meetings, offers horseback riding opportunities, educational outings, and hands-on animal trainings. Applications are accepted year-round; however, there are only two new member orientations. One in January, and one in Spring. Depending on the availability and openings, an additional orientation may be added. You must attend a New Volunteer Orientation prior to starting! Volunteer Program fees are $75 per year (not prorated). Interested individuals will receive information about registering after their application has been received.

Please contact Volunteer Coordinator Sidney Smith at [email protected].

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Mother’s Day Mad Hatter Tea Party Journey down the rabbit hole to the farm to enjoy face painting, make your own tippy-top hat, sing silly songs, sip or slosh succulent tea, and have a tasty biscuit or two! Learn about rabbits and tea time with Professor Earl, and be sure to wear your finest tea time clothing. Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 3-10..............................................................Fee: $25R/$30NR 13111 Sat May 11 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 13112 Sat May 11 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. All About Bugs & Blossoms Learn how both good bugs and bad bugs help farmers as we investigate creepy crawlies and keep our eyes open to spot our flying bug friends in the garden. The class explores how bugs co-exist with our animals and plants, and offers plenty of interaction with the farm, animals, forest and garden. Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 2-5.................................................................Fee: $18R/$22NR 13113 Sat May 18 10 - 10:45 a.m. All About: Sheep Calling all future little farmers! Do "ewe" know what a sheep says? Little farmers get to meet our fuzzy animal friends, take them out for a walk to see what they like to forage on, and do a special craft. Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 2-5 ................................................................Fee: $18R/$22NR 13114 Sat May 18 11:15 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Farrel- McWhirter Farm School

YOUTH ( 2 - 12 )

ALL ABOUT SER I ES AT THE FARM Children ages 2-5, and their parents enjoy fun activities together at Farrel-McWhirter Farm. Parent participation is required. All About Poultry, Pigs & Ponies Come play with us this month to learn all about: poultry, pigs and ponies. Each week features an animal friend at the farm. Children and their parent learn how we keep them happy and healthy, and what each animal can provide. Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 2-5 .............................................. Fee:$55R/$66NR 13123 Fri May 3-May 17 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. Mommy and Me in the Flower Garden Mothers, grandmothers, aunts, guardians, and friends are invited to spend a magical day with a special little one in your life. Learn about flowers and take home your own seed cup with a flower seed. With the help of your little farmer, arrange fresh cut flowers in the farm garden, decorate your mason jar vase, and take it home! Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 2-5.................................................................Fee: $25R/$30NR 13109 Sat May 11 9 - 9:45 am 13110 Sat May 11 10 - 10:45 am

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Birthdays at the Farm Come join us at Farrel-McWhirter Farm Park to celebrate and create memories to last a lifetime! Choose a fun farm tour with the animals, or pony rides through the park. Your choice of a Wild Wild West or Unicorn Fairytale Adventure party theme will make this a unique party experience. Registration now available online! View upcoming dates, and find more information by calling 425-556-2300 or visit redmond.gov/FarrelMcWhirter

Register Online

Farm Tours

Geared toward preschool and younger elementary ages and also great for family or friend mixed-aged groups up to 40 people. Come meet the resident animals of Farrel-McWhirter Farm Park. In your 1 hour Farm Tour you will have the opportunity to learn about our animals and get up close and personal with a few special residents. Closed toes shoes are required and long pants suggested. Come prepared to experience the farm rain or shine!

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For more information and to book call 425-556-2300 or visit redmond.gov/FarrelMcWhirter

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All About: Piggies Get to learn what the pig’s favorite treats are and what keeps them happy and healthy here on the farm. Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 2-5..................................................................Fee:$18R/$22NR 13115 Sat May 18 12:30 - 1:15 p.m.

All About: Bunnies and Chicks Hop or cluck over to Farrel-McWhirter Farm to meet either the farm's bunnies or chicks, do a craft and learn what our furry and feathery friends eat, where they sleep and what they need to be happy and healthy. Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 2-5.................................................................Fee: $36R/$44NR 13119 Fri Jun 7-Jun 14 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. All About: Goats Learn a variety of cool goat facts and meet the goats who live in the park. Little farmers get to see what these barnyard comedians need to be happy and healthy. A fun, goat- themed craft and a walk in the woods with our goat friends will make this a memorable class. Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 2-5.................................................................Fee: $18R/$22NR 13121 Sat Jun 8 11:15 a.m. - 12 p.m. Family Farm Tour Have you ever wanted to play with goats, or see just how big rabbits' feet actually are? Come meet the animal residents at Farrel- McWhirter Farm Park! Bring the family for this one-hour Farm Tour, followed by a tractor- pulled Wagon Ride. This is a wonderful family farm experience. Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 2 and up............................................................ Fee: $25R/$30 13122 Sat Jun 8 12:30 - 2 p.m. AL L AGES

All About: Unicorn Fairytale Adventure

Our barnyard animal friends will transform, and campers will learn about the care of magical creatures. Search for native plants and supplies from the woods to make a magical potion and wand. Mix up a glittery potion to turn a pretty white pony into a unicorn! Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 2-5 ................................................................Fee: $36R/$44NR 13116 Sat Jun 1-Jun 8 10 - 10:45 a.m. All About: Trucks and Tractors Get an inside look at the hard-working equipment at Farrel-McWhirter Farm. see the inside of a truck engine compartment, learn how a tractor bucket goes up and down, and explore the inside of a horse trailer. This activity finishes with a fun tractor-pulled wagon ride and photo-op! Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 2-5.................................................................Fee: $18R/$22NR 13117 Sat Jun 1 11:15 a.m. - 12 p.m. 13118 Sat Jun 1 12:30 - 1:15 p.m.

Save the Date for Big Truck Day Friday, August 16. See page 42 for details.

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The Family Milk Cow Moo've on over to the farm because a very special guest is going to join us, a real life dairy cow! Learn basic cow anatomy, nutrition, how the cow's body works to produce milk, and how milk and milk products (butter, sour cream, cottage cheese, cheese etc.) gets to your table. Make butter, have a fresh baked biscuit, and visit with our beautiful, bovine guest. Location: Barn at Farrel-McWhirter Park Ages: 2 and up.......................................................Fee: $30R/$36NR 12916 Fri Jul 5 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. PARENT & CH I LD Tiny Treks Outdoor Nature Program Want to raise a more healthy, resilient, and confident child? Spend time with them exploring the outdoors this summer! This parent/child class includes a nature craft, a fun circle time with singing and movement games, an age appropriate hike, stories, and a healthy snack provided by the instructor. Location: Each week meets at a different park. Ages: 20 months to 5 years........................ Fee: $100R/$120NR 13279 Thu Jun 13-Jun 27 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 13281 Fri Jun 14-Jun 28 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 13280 Thu Jul 25-Aug 8 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 13282 Fri Jul 26-Aug 9 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Nature Vision Preschool at Farrel-McWhirter Farm Park Is your family interested in a 9-month nature-based preschool program for your child? Will your child be at least 3 ½ and fully potty-trained by the beginning of the school year? If yes, then the Nature Vision Preschool at Farrel-McWhirter Park may be the perfect fit for you! The mission of The Farm & Nature Preschool is to provide a nature and play- based experiential learning environment to help foster a sustainable culture in our community. Located in the unique setting of a working farm and forested park, our preschool program supports the learning and development of our students mentally, emotionally, physically and socially. Through time spent outdoors in nature as well as through free play and group time in our preschool cottage, we work to provide all children with the opportunity to learn about what interests them in ways that are effective and meaningful.

For more information, please visit naturevision.org/preschool/

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Geology Adventures - Amber Collecting

Amber has been treasured since ancient times, and you can find your own specimens on our day trip near Issaquah. On this private access trip, we will visit the only productive amber locality in the Pacific Northwest. This amber has been waiting 38 million years for your visit! We provide tools and instruction to help you uncover these rare specimens you can keep. Location: Off-Site Ages: 7 and older..................................................Fee: $56R/$67NR 13538 Sat Jun 15 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. 13540 Sat Aug 10 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Geology Adventures - Crystal Kid Imagine a place where the ground sparkles with quartz and pyrite crystals after every rain, and you can dig up and keep whatever you find! We also find copper minerals and other crystals on this all-day trip to our private access mountainside property over-looking the Snoqualmie river. Location: Off-Site Ages: 8 and older..................................................Fee: $68R/$82NR 13541 Sat Jun 29 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. 13542 Sun Aug 4 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Outdoor Activities

YOUTH ( 0 - 12 )

Fishing Kids Experience the magic of catching dinner! Kids learn where fish come from, water safety basics, how to cast, and what to do with a fish once you catch it. Each child goes home with their own rod and reel, and a fish. Or two! Location: Beachfront at Idylwood Park Ages: 5-14..............................................................Fee: $25R/$30NR 13270 Sat May 11 9 - 9:30 a.m. 13554 Sat May 11 9:45 - 10:15 a.m. 13555 Sat May 11 10:30 - 11 a.m. 13556 Sat May 11 11:15 - 11:45 a.m. 13557 Sat May 11 12 - 12:30 p.m. 13558 Sat May 11 12:45 - 1:15 p.m.

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Geology Adventures has been offering educational adventure trips since 1983. All trips are parent/child. Price is per person. Meeting location provided after registration on receipt.

Geology Adventures - Glowing Minerals Join us for an evening of fun, collecting

minerals that glow in the dark! You'll learn about the fascinating science of fluorescence, and the unusual geologic conditions that caused these minerals to form. Bring a headlamp or small flashlight for the short hike from the road to the collecting locality. Location: Off-Site Ages: 7 and older..................................................Fee: $64R/$77NR 13543 Fri Jul 19 9 - 10:30 p.m.

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Flex Fit Studio Featuring 30 weekly classes!

Redmond Community Center

Featuring the best that Redmond has to offer, campers will explore a new theme each week through field trips, crafts, games and weekly visits to Idylwood Beach Park and Farrel-McWhirter Farm Park. The Redmond Community Center at Marymoor Village offers 20,000 square f et of spac with multipurpose meeting room a drop-in fitnes stu io, large atrium and outdoor back patio. Participate in a variety of activities including: birthday parties, summer camps, art classes, fitness classes, education workshops, movie nights, and more. Learn more about room rentals, weekly activities, Flex Fit, and more by visiting redmond.gov/CommunityCenter.

Toddler Time Series Join us for a fun event series that will ignite laughter, exploration and creativity in your toddler. Each session will include themed crafts, games, and the opportunity to meet other families and new friends. Location: Redmond Community Center at Marymoor Village Ages: 1-3.................................................................Fee: $10R/$12NR Mother’s Day Fun 12832 Fri May 10 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Father’s Day Fun 12833 Fri Jun 14 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

YOUTH ( 0 - 12 )

Indoor Play Have a little one that needs to get their wiggles out? Join us for Indoor Play, a drop-in activity that offers indoor active fun for your toddler or preschooler. Indoor Play features tumbling mats, tunnels, slides, soft play toys and games. Location: Redmond Community Center at Marymoor Village Ages: 1-3......................................................................................Fee: $5 12834 Mon-Fri May 1-Jun 21 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

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