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Fun Guide Summer 2016

Registration begins 4/22

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PRESCHOOL - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1-10

ART - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1

DANCE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -1-4

SPORTS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4-6

SPECIAL INTEREST - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -7-10

YOUTH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11-13

DANCE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11

SPORT - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11-12

SPECIAL INTEREST - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13

SPECIAL EVENTS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14

TOUCH-A-TRUCK - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14

SUPERHERO SHOW - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14

WIZARD EXPO - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14

ADULT - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15-22

DANCE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -15-17

FITNESS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -18-21

SPECIAL INTEREST - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 22

AQUATICS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 23-26

GENERAL INFORMATION - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 23-24

SWIM LESSONS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -25-26

SWIM TEAM - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -26

DAY CAMP - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 27-28

MISCELLANEOUS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 29-30

Registration Information Registration for Summer Classes will begin 4/22/16.

NOTE: Program fees are due in full at the time of regis-

tration.

Most classes offered will close out for registration one

week before classes start.

3 Ways to Register... 1. In Person

By going to any Indy Parks staffed location

2. Over the Phone

By calling the Broad Ripple Park Family Center at

317.327.7161

3. Online

By going to indy.gov/parks

Broad Ripple Park

1550 Broad Ripple Ave.

Office Phone: (317) 327.7161

Office Hours: Monday-Thursday: 9am-8:30pm

Friday: 9am-5pm

Saturday: 9am-1pm

Sunday: CLOSED

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ART

Claymania for Preschoolers (Ages 2-7) Instructor: Jeremy South

Explore it all in clay! Step on it, smash it, roll it, squash it… Prints, painted works, and more will be explored. Create a plate, turtle, and vase! Give it a try! Great for low attention spans. We will focus on process not product. Dress for mess! Classes held at the Old Family Center by the playground. Creat many works of art! Every child will create a bowl an the pottery wheel.

Pre-registration is required.

10186 6/30-7/21 10:00am-10:45am 4 Wks Th $65

DANCE

Creative Movement (Ages 3-4) Instructor: Celina Jaffe

Does your child love to move? Come after school to make new friends while

exploring movements with Celina Ballerina. Young dancers will learn about

rhythm, movement quality, body awareness, balance, coordination, flexibil-

ity, and strength. In a setting with props, music, and different themes your

child will have a blast. Bring your tutu or favorite costume and get ready to

learn some French ballet vocabulary.

Pre-registration is required. (No class 7/2)

10285 6/11-7/30 11:00am-11:45am 7 Wks Sa $49

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Dance Party (Ages 5-8) Instructor: Celina Jaffe

Do your kids love to make up dance choreography to their favorite movie

soundtracks or pop songs? Well now they will finally have choreography to

practice, perfect, and perform! Spend your Saturdays this summer learning

fun new moves of all different dance styles. We will incorporate jazz, musi-

cal theater, pop, and hip-hop into each dance and will perform at the park

ever other week!


10284 6/11-7/30 10:15am-11:00am 7 Wks Sa $49

My First Dance Class with Parent (Ages 2-5) Instructor: Jennifer Sams

This class is an excellent way to introduce your child to a structured dance class. Participants will learn and complete several fun movement songs. We will complete a warm-up, take a turn on the trampoline and balance beam, play movement to music, games, and much more. Participants will be introduced to hip hop, ballet, tap, and jazz all in one class. Please wear socks and tennis shoes to class, although we will sometimes remove them to go barefoot. Parents will be invited in to watch the last 10 minutes of the final class so participants can perform what they have learned.


10272 6/16-7/28 6:15pm-7:00pm 6 Wks Th $49

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Intro Ballet (Ages 3-5) Instructor: Karla Carter

In this class children will learn poise, grace, coordination, will gain confidence

and have lots of fun! This class will focus on beginning ballet movements while

exploring creative expressions through songs.

Pre-registration is required! (No class 7/4, 7/7, 7/8)

10169 6/6-7/25 11:45am-12:30pm 7 Wks M $49

10170 6/6-7/25 5:30pm-6:15pm 7 Wks M $49

10171 6/7-7/26 4:45pm-5:30pm 7 Wks Tu $49

10174 6/9-7/28 5:15pm-6:00pm 7 Wks Th $49

10175 6/10-7/29 10:00am-10:45am 7 Wks F $49

10176 6/10-7/29 10:45am-11:30am 7 Wks F $49

Mommy & Me Ballet (Ages 1-3) Instructor: Karla Carter

Have fun with Miss Karla and strengthen your bond with your child as you

interact with and assist in teaching your child. This class introduces your child

to intro level ballet skills.


10172 6/6-7/25 11:15am-11:45am 7 Wks M $42

10179 6/7-7/26 6:15pm-6:45pm 7 Wks Tu $42

10180 6/10-7/29 9:30am-10:00am 7 Wks F $42

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Intermediate Ballet (Ages 4-6) Instructor: Karla Carter

This class introduces students to proper ballet terminology, the French lan-

guage, and various styles of music. Through barre work, floor barre, and

games that challenge students’ balance, posture, and imaginations, this class

builds a well-rounded and solid foundation for future studies in the beautiful

art of ballet.


10173 6/6-7/25 6:15pm-7:00pm 7 Wks M $49

10177 6/7-7/26 5:30pm-6:15pm 7 Wks Tu $49

10178 6/10-7/29 11:30am-12:15pm 7 Wks F $49

SPORTS

Parent/Child Gymnastics (Age 2) Instructor: Jennifer Sams

This class is designed to introduce your child to basic gymnastics skills. To-gether, you and your child will experience beginning tumbling, body posi-tioning, beam, bars, and vaulting techniques. This class will introduce your child to some structure activities and learning how to follow instructions. Pre-registration is required. (No class 7/5)

10265 6/14-7/26 9:15am-10:00am 6 Wks Tu $45

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Gymnastics (Ages 4-7) Instructor: Jennifer Sams

Children love to climb, jump, roll, and flip their bodies. This class will get

them moving safely and correctly. We will spotlight the floor, beam, bars

and trampoline. Basic fundamentals of each event will be taught and prac-

ticed. There will be some down time with this class to accommodate safety

procedures. Children will have practice activities to complete during this

time. Terminology, poise, and body coordination will be developed.

Pre-registration is required (No class 7/2, 7/6)

10278 6/15-7/27 6:30pm-7:15pm 6 Wks W $49

10269 6/18-7/30 10:00am-10:45am 6 Wks Sa $49

Preschool Gymnastics (Ages 3-5) Instructor: Jennifer Sams

Join us for a class designed to introduce your child to basic gymnastic skills. Your child will experience the balance beam, bars, vaulting technique, and basic tumbling movement. Pre-registration is required. (No class 7/5)

Age 3-4 10266 6/14-7/26 10:00am-10:45am 6 Wks Tu $45

Age 5

10267 6/14-7/26 10:45am-11:30am 6 Wks Tu $45

Age 7-9

10268 6/14-7/26 11:30am-12:15pm 6 Wks Tu $45

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Preschool Soccer (Ages 3-5) Instructor: Jennifer Sams

This class will help your child develop skills such as kicking, dribbling, block-

ing, and teamwork in a fun, safe, and non-competitive environment. Clas-

ses will consist of warm-up exercises, rules of the game, and drills and skills.

Children will also play a fun game to reinforce what they have learn.

Pre-registration is required (No class 7/5)

10275 6/14-7/26 5:15pm-6:00pm 6 Wks Tu $49

Preschool Tee Ball (Ages 3-5) Instructor: Jennifer Sams

This outdoor class will help develop baseball skills in a fun, safe, and non-

competitive environment. Skills developed include batting, throwing, catch-

ing, and teamwork. Class is taught to each child’s development so some

will bat from tee and some will bat from coach’s pitch. Please bring a water

bottle and a mitt.


10276 6/14-7/26 6:15pm-7:00pm 6 Wks Tu $49

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STEM (Ages 3-4) Instructor: Jennifer Sams

Science, technology, engineering and math are linked together in what is

called “STEM” curriculum. Each week will focus on a fun theme such as gar-

dening, camping, outer space, or teddy bears. We will complete several

STEM games and activities that correlate to the theme of the week. We will

even provide ideas for additional activities to complete with your child at

home as well as a weekly lesson plan to know what they learned in class.


10281 6/16-7/28 10:45am-11:30am 6 Wks Th $49

STEM (Ages 5-6) Instructor: Jennifer Sams

Science, technology, engineering and math are linked together in what is

called “STEM” curriculum. Each week will focus on a fun theme such as gar-

dening, camping, outer space, or teddy bears. We will complete several

STEM games and activities that correlate to the theme of the week. We will

even provide ideas for additional activities to complete with your child at

home as well as a weekly lesson plan to know what they learned in class.


10282 6/16-7/28 11:30am-12:15pm 6 Wks Th $49

Little Gardeners (Ages 3-6) Instructor: Beth Broadhurst

Starting Seeds and Dirt Digging

Learn about different methods to start your own garden plants from seed today. We will be starting our garden today. We will talk about how some plants need more sunshine than others and we will dissect seeds to see how they grow. We will start some seeds for you to take home.


10149 5/24 10:00am-11:00am 1 Class Tu $7


More Planting Today

We will plant some bedding plants that the greenhouse has already started for us. We will also be making birdbaths.


10150 6/7 10:00am-11:00am 1 Class Tu $7


Dandelions, Tiger Lilies, and Berries… Oh My!

Animals and plants– how are they alike and different? Today we will make worm farms, have worm races and talk about how composting helps our gar-den grow.


10151 6/21 10:00am-11:00am 1 Class Tu $7

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Arts and ABC’s (Ages 2-5) Instructor: Jennifer Sams

This phonics driven program is an excellent way to develop and enhance early

childhood concepts such as numbers, colors, and shapes as well as early read-

ing skills. Each class kids will participate in activities involving creative (and

usually messy) arts and crafts, play games and make new friends. Please wear

old clothing that your child can get dirty. Pre-registration is required (No

class 7/7)

10283 6/16-7/28 9:30am-10:30am 6 Wks Th $49

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Good Bug/Bad Bug

We will learn the difference between some common garden visitors. We will also learn how to set up a safari-style trap to find out what sort of bugs you have in your gardens.


10154 7/19 10:00am-11:00am 1 Class Tu $7


Seed Mosaics

We will be using natural materials (beans, seeds, pastas, stones) to create a beautiful piece suitable for framing.


10155 8/2 10:00am-11:00am 1 Class Tu $7


Flower Power

We will be making herbal vinegars today. We will also be talking about differ-ent uses for flowers. They are just for looking at!


10156 8/16 10:00am-11:00am 1 Class Tu $7


Weather Center

We will be working on a weather center to stay here as well as the parts for you to have one at home as well. With a little practice, you can give weather reports just like the pros!


10152 7/5 10:00am-11:00am 1 Class Tu $7

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Good Bug/Bad Bug

We will learn the difference between some common garden visitors. We will also learn how to set up a safari-style trap to find out what sort of bugs you have in your gardens.


10154 7/19 10:00am-11:00am 1 Class Tu $7


Seed Mosaics

We will be using natural materials (beans, seeds, pastas, stones) to create a beautiful piece suitable for framing.


10155 8/2 10:00am-11:00am 1 Class Tu $7


Flower Power

We will be making herbal vinegars today. We will also be talking about differ-ent uses for flowers. They are just for looking at!


10156 8/16 10:00am-11:00am 1 Class Tu $7


Bird Houses and Feeders

We will be making a variety of bird feeders as well as decorating a bird house to take home with you. At least one of the bird feeders planned will be using peanut butter. Arrangements can be made if you have allergies.


10157 8/30 10:00am-11:00am 1 Class Tu $7


Weather Center

We will be working on a weather center to stay here as well as the parts for you to have one at home as well. With a little practice, you can give weather reports just like the pros!


10152 7/5 10:00am-11:00am 1 Class Tu $7

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DANCE

Hip Hop (Ages 5-7) Instructor: Jennifer Sams

This fresh and trendy program is gaining popularity quickly. Participants will

be taught the latest dance moves to popular age appropriate songs. We will

complete warm-ups, ‘attitude walks’, take a turn on the trampoline and bal-

ance beam, and learn a portion of a routine each week.


10274 6/16-7/28 7:00pm-7:45pm 6 Wks Th $49

SPORTS



them moving safely and correctly. We will spotlight the floor, beam, bars,





Pre-registration is required. (No class 7/2,7/6)

10279 6/15-7/27 7:15pm-8:00pm 6 Wks W $49

10270 6/18-7/30 10:45am-11:30am 6 Wks Sa $49

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Sanchin-Ryu Karate (Ages 8+) Instructor: Mike Stevens

Learn a wide range of self-defense options to a variety of physical move-ments. These classes are great for the entire family at a very low price. A fee of $36 per person, or a family fee of $69 for any family with two or more participants. Instructor provided by Sanchin Systems. (Parents must stay for students 8 years old).

Pre-registration is required

10227 6/7-7/26 6:00pm-7:00pm 6 Wks Tu $36/$69

10228 8/16-10/4 6:00pm-7:00pm 6 Wks Tu $36/$69



them moving safely and correctly. We will spotlight the floor, beam, bars,






10271 6/18-7/30 10:45am-11:30am 6 Wks Sa $49

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Creative Kids Talent Workshop Northside (Ages 6-16)

Instructor: Michael Ferruzza

Hollywood comes to Broad Ripple! The Creative Kids Talent Workshop pro-

gram offers acting classes and more. Your child will work on commercials,

films and videos, as well as learn to write, storyboard, and produce their

own. They will work on acting and presentation while bolstering their per-

sonality and self esteem. Most importantly, the classes are designed for

FUN! The classes are taught by professional actor/director Michael J. Ferruz-

za. He has trained and guided the career of working TV, film and commer-

cial actors, models and talent since 1981. Come show off your inner star

and join Creative Kids!


(Ages 6-10)

10165 6/25-7/30 10:30am-11:30am 5 Wks Sa $56

10166 8/13-9/17 10:30am-11:30am 5 Wks Sa $56

(Ages 11-16)

10167 6/25-7/30 11:30am-12:30pm 5 Wks Sa $56

10168 8/13-9/17 11:30am-12:30pm 5 Wks Sa $56

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SPECIAL EVENTS Touch A Truck (Ages 2-8)

Join us for our 21st Annual Touch A Truck Day where children have an oppor-

tunity to touch, feel, and climb into and out of each truck or car. Your child

could see fire trucks, police cars, tractors, rescue vehicles, and much more!

Each child needs to be accompanied by an adult. Remember to bring a cam-

era! GROUP SPECIAL: 1 or 2 children: $5 a child; 3-5 children the price is $15

total. Have 6 or more children? Please call front desk at 327-7161 and ask

about a special rate.

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!! Sign up NOW because spaces fill fast!

10184 6/17 9:30am-11:00am 1 Class F $5/$15

Wizard Expo (Ages 6-12)

Are you ready for fall Wizard School 2016? Come to the Park of Broad Rip-

ple for the 3rd annual Wizard Marketplace Spectacular! Get your wand,

dragon eggs, potions, school logos, and more! FamilyTime Entertainment

will even send Professor James Chucklemoor for the Tribute to Harry Potter

magic show!


10185 7/20 10:00am-11:30am 1 Class W $7

Superhero Show (Ages 4-12)

Up, up, and away to Broad Ripple Park for the Superhero Show presented

by FamilyTime Entertainment. Bring along your super-imagination and cre-

ate your mask and cape! Then join Magic Don Miller as he tests to see if

you have superpowers within you! Family fun for all ages! Super-speed it

and register today!


10208 6/24 6:15pm-7:30pm 1 Class F $5

Belly Dancing (Ages 18+) Instructor: Judy Hana

Looking for a fun and energizing core workout? Belly Dancing is the answer. Judy Hanna will lead you as you shed the pounds and shape your core to your liking in a fun, stress-free environment. Belly Dancing combines the basics of belly dancing with fitness strides and movements that will create an ideal workout for all. This is a deal that you will not find anywhere else. Don’t delay, sign up today!!


10229 6/9-7/21 6:45pm-7:30pm 6 Wks Th $35

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DANCE

Ballet Barre (Ages 18+) Instructor: Karla Carter

Embrace your inner ballerina with a fitness class designed to strengthen abs, tone hips & thighs, lift glutes, and sculpt lean, strong arms. This pro-gram is fashioned after exercises practiced by professional ballet compa-nies, and aims to give you the strong, sleek, streamlined "dancer's body", while also improving your flexibility and balance. The instructor, Karla Carter, is a dancer and choreographer certified by the American Council of Exercise.

Pre-registration is required! (No class 7/5, 7/7)

10181 6/7-7/26 6:45pm-7:30pm 7 Wks Tu $49

10182 6/9-7/28 6:45pm-7:30pm 7 Wks Th $49

Zumba (Ages 16+) Instructor: Rachel Russell

Come and join the fun! Zumba is a unique Latin inspired international mu-sic and dance fitness system. It is designed for everyone, every shape and age. Zumba is fun and effective. It is a cardio-based workout with sculpting exercises designed to tone the entire body from top to bottom. The class is great for the mind, body and soul! Instructor is Rachel Russell. Bring a friend and have fun working out. Single session is $7 each.

10230 7/6-8/24 5:45pm-6:45pm 8 Wks W $49

10231 8/31-10/19 5:45pm-6:45pm 8 Wks W $49

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Low Impact Barre (Ages 18+) Instructor: Karla Carter

This class takes Ballet Barre Fitness from the standing position to the floor in order to offer the benefits of dance training in a more relaxed, low-impact setting. The exercises will lengthen your muscles, improve core stability, as well as balance and flexibility. Even though the exercises are performed on the floor, you will feel their benefits in your mobile life. The instructor, Karla Carter, is a dancer and choreographer certified by the American Council of Exercise.

Pre –registration is required! (No class 7/4)

10183 6/9-7/28 6:00pm-6:45pm 7 Wks M $49

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Beginner Ballroom (Ages 18+) Instructor: Celina Jaffe

Ever wanted to be able to get out on the dance floor and partner dance for

a song or two? Ms. Celina will give you the basics you need to enjoy move-

ment that you can use with all your favorite kinds of music. Learn exciting

dance moves and gain confidence being on the dance floor.

Pre-registration required. (No class 7/4)

10188 6/6-7/25 6:15pm-7:00pm 7 Wks M $49

Advanced Ballroom (Ages 18+) Instructor: Celina Jaffe

Want to learn more complex dance moves? Miss Celina will continue the

skills learned and the beginner class and introduce more complex danc-

es. Have fun while learning how to be the spotlight on the dance floor. It is

recommended to take Beginner Ballroom before moving to Advance Ball-

room.

Pre-registration required! (No class 7/4)

10187 6/6-7/25 7:15pm-8:00pm 7 Wks M $49

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FITNESS

Low Impact Aerobics (Ages 18+) Instructor: Christy Downton

Join us for this workout designed for those who seek low impact exercise with high results. Great program for the senior exerciser. Class will include low impact aerobic movement for the beginner to advanced student and a variety of core exercises to strengthen the whole body. The class is also appropriate for pregnant women and those recovering from an injury. It is good practice to see your doctor before starting any exercise routine. Pre-registration is required. (No class 7/4, 9/5)

10204 6/13-8/8 10:00am-11:00am 24 Classes M,W,F $51

10205 8/15-10/10 10:00am-11:00am 24 Classes M,W,F $51

Power Hour Fitness (Ages 18+) Instructor: Christy Downton

Join Christy as she offers an exercise class sure to help you be healthy AND have fun! Class incorporates many different aerobic and anaerobic exercis-es from muscle sculpting to kickboxing. Great for the beginner to ad-vanced student!

Pre –registration is required!

10206 6/8-7/13 7:00pm-8:00pm 6 Wks W $30

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Fitness 101 (Ages 18+) Instructor: Christy Downton

This is the perfect class for people who are new to group exercise classes or for those who need to rush up on their skills or fitness level. Christy Downton will lead this class as it will involve no to low impact and slowly move up to the higher impact classes, by focusing on safety, form, and ter-minology. This class will help prepare you for Zumba, Barre Fitness, bootcamps, kickboxing, and more! Why frustrate and hurt yourself in those classes when you can take Fitness 101?! Class is held at the Old Fam-ily Center building which is located next to the playground.


10221 6/7-7/19 6:00pm-7:00pm 6 Wks W $30

Retro Fitness (Ages 18+) Instructor: Christy Downton

Christy Downton is bringing back the old school beats and the exercise rou-tines to go with them! Class will offer old fashioned aerobic routines, hi-low fitness and sculpting. No legwarmers required! Class is held at the Old Family Center building located next to the playground.

Pre –registration is required! (No class 7/4)

10220 6/6-7/18 6:00pm-7:00pm 6 Wks M $30

Walk this Weigh (Ages 18+) Instructor: Christy Downton

Its summer time and what better way to be motivated to exercise than being outside on a beautiful day. This class will walk you through the park with stops along the way to break out exercises designed to help you lose that weight! Path to success is with us when you enroll in Walk this Weigh. First class will meet at the Old Family Center building located next to the playground.


10225 6/9-7/21 5:45pm-6:45pm 6 Wks Th $30

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Mommy and Baby Yoga (Ages 18+) Instructor: Mimi Sosa

Don’t miss this great experience for you and your baby. Designed for 6 weeks to 9 month old babies. For moms, this class focuses on warm-ups and yoga postures such as developing correct posture to combat stress on body and back caused by poor posture during feeding, lifting, and caring of your baby. During the class, you have the option of involving your baby in movements by holding him or her, or by having your baby close to you. The babies are also treated to a short session of gentle baby yoga and mas-sage. Please bring a mat, pillow, and blanket to the class. ***Moms who have had a C-Section must consult with their doctor and have a required note to give to the instructor***


10261 6/11-7/23 11:00am-12:15pm 6 Wks Sa $71

Yoga Basics (Ages 18+) Instructor: Mimi Sosa

This class is where you will learn the basic yoga poses and breathing. You will learn to energize the body through breathing techniques, detoxify the body, calm the mind and increase your focus and concentration. Instructor Mimi Sosa of Yoga Garden, will tailor the class to everyone's needs. Please bring a mat for class.


10263 6/9-8/4 6:00pm-7:15pm 8 Wks Th $91

Prenatal Yoga (Ages 18+) Instructor: Mimi Sosa

Don't miss this opportunity to learn and enjoy the physical and emotional benefits of prenatal yoga. The class will help prepare for birth, and help tone up after birth. It will also help reduce aches and pains related to preg-nancy and help speed up recovery postpartum. Bring a dense pillow or a thick blanket and a mat to class.


10262 6/6-8/1 6:00pm-7:15pm 8 Wks M $91

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Indy in Motion-Aerobics & Strengthening and Toning (18+)

Join our free aerobic and strength toning classes, Monday through Thursday evenings. This program is sponsored by Indy Parks, the Marion County Health Department, and the National Institute for Fitness and Sport. No pre-registration is required in advance—a short information form is filled out on site. (No class 7/4)

7:00pm-8:00pm M, Tu, W, Th Free

Sanchin-Ryu Karate (Ages 8+) Instructor: Mike Stevens

Learn a wide range of self-defense options to a variety of physical move-ments. These classes are great for the entire family at a very low price. A fee of $36 per person, or a family fee of $69 for any family with two or more participants. Instructor provided by Sanchin Systems. (Parents must stay for students 8 years old).

Pre-registration is required

10227 6/7-7/26 6:00pm-7:00pm 6 Wks Tu $36/$69

10228 8/16-10/4 6:00pm-7:00pm 6 Wks Tu $36/$69

Beginning Gardening (Ages 18+) Instructor: Beth Broadhurst

Gardening Basics: Asparagus to Zucchini

We will cover information on cold frames, starting seed, garden placement, soil type, companion gardening, and good bugs/bad bugs. There will be several handouts provided for this two hour workshop but you are encouraged to bring a notebook as well as your questions and success stories. We will be starting a few seeds for your garden as well!


10158 6/18 10:00am-12:00pm 1 Class Sa $17

10159 6/22 6:00pm-8:00pm 1 Class W $17


Container Gardening for Apartments/Small Yards

You want to have a garden but don’t have the yard space to create one– no problem! Containner Gardening can be just as rewarding. This two hour work-shop will cover what types of plants do well in this situations, basic care of your garden, and what problems to watch out for. We will also be making a Fairy Garden for you to take home.


10160 7/13 6:00pm-8:00pm 1 Class W $17

10161 7/16 10:00am-12:00pm 1 Class Sa $17


Preserving Your Harvest

What do you do with that extra Zucchini? We will be cover the basics of how to keep that tasted of Summer all Winter long. Topics will include Pressure canning vs Hot Water Bath, Pickling, Dehydrating, Freezing, Oils and Vinegars, and Storage after preserving. Handouts will be provided, but you are encour-aged to bring a notebook to this two hour workshop as well as your questions and success stories. You will get to make and take home an Herbal Oil and Vin-egar as well.


10162 8/10 6:00pm-8:00pm 1 Class W $17

10163 8/13 10:00am-12:00pm 1 Class Sa $17

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SPECIAL INTEREST Beginning Gardening (Ages 18+) Instructor: Beth Broadhurst

Gardening Basics: Asparagus to Zucchini

We will cover information on cold frames, starting seed, garden placement, soil type, companion gardening, and good bugs/bad bugs. There will be several handouts provided for this two hour workshop but you are encouraged to bring a notebook as well as your questions and success stories. We will be starting a few seeds for your garden as well!


10158 6/18 10:00am-12:00pm 1 Class Sa $17

10159 6/22 6:00pm-8:00pm 1 Class W $17


Container Gardening for Apartments/Small Yards

You want to have a garden but don’t have the yard space to create one– no problem! Containner Gardening can be just as rewarding. This two hour work-shop will cover what types of plants do well in this situations, basic care of your garden, and what problems to watch out for. We will also be making a Fairy Garden for you to take home.


10160 7/13 6:00pm-8:00pm 1 Class W $17

10161 7/16 10:00am-12:00pm 1 Class Sa $17


Preserving Your Harvest

What do you do with that extra Zucchini? We will be cover the basics of how to keep that tasted of Summer all Winter long. Topics will include Pressure canning vs Hot Water Bath, Pickling, Dehydrating, Freezing, Oils and Vinegars, and Storage after preserving. Handouts will be provided, but you are encour-aged to bring a notebook to this two hour workshop as well as your questions and success stories. You will get to make and take home an Herbal Oil and Vin-egar as well.


10162 8/10 6:00pm-8:00pm 1 Class W $17

10163 8/13 10:00am-12:00pm 1 Class Sa $17

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Broad Ripple Park Pool

1450 Broad Ripple Ave. 46220

Pool Phone (Seasonal)- 317.327.7333

Pool Season Open:

May 28th-August 7th

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Monday-Saturday 11am-6pm

Sunday 12pm-6pm

Hours of Operation

Admission Fees

Adults (18 and over) $3

Youth (Ages 3-17) $2

Seniors (65 and over) $2

Ages 2 and under Free

*Purchase an Indy Parks Gift Card and receive 15% off pool admission!

Flat water pool with a max depth of 5ft

Connected shallow area going from 2-1/2ft. to 4ft. in depth

Designated lane for lap swimming always open

Large umbrellas for shade

Deck chairs available (first come/first served ba-sis)

Separate spray feature

Accessible Ramp to shallow area

Pool Features

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Parent and Me Swim Lessons (Ages 6 months - 4 years) Instructor: Indy Parks Swim Staff

It’s never too early to get your little one in the pool! Join us for an instructor led parent

and child class where you will help guide your child into learning the fundamentals of

swimming. This class will provide a fun, informative introduction to being in the water.


10189 6/13-6/23 9:35am-10:05am 2 Weeks M,Tu,W,Th $45


10191 6/4-7/23 9:35am-10:05am 8 Weeks Sa $45

10192 6/6-6/28 6:05pm-6:35pm 4 Weeks M,Tu $45

10193 6/1-7/20 6:10pm-6:40pm 8 Weeks W $45

10194 7/4-7/26 6:05pm-6:35pm 4 Weeks M,Tu $45

SWIM LESSONS

Preschool Swim Lessons (Ages 3-5 Years) Instructor: Indy Parks Swim Staff

These preschool swim lessons will focus on the basics of swimming and playing safely in

the water. Swimmers will be evaluated during the first class and be placed with other

children near the same level.


10196 6/1-7/20 6:15pm-6:45pm 8 Weeks W $45

10197 6/4-7/23 10:15am-10:45am 8 Weeks Sa $45

10198 6/6-6/28 6:35pm-7:05pm 4 Weeks M,Tu $45

10199 7/4-7/26 6:35pm-7:05pm 4 Weeks M,Tu $45



Youth Swim Lessons (Ages 6-14 Years) Instructor: Indy Parks Swim Staff

These youth based swim lessons will open the door for your child to have fun in the

water while learning the basics of swimming, stroke technique, and aquatic safety.

Swimmers will be evaluated during the first class and be placed with other children near

the same level.


10202 6/4-7/23 10:10am-10:55am 8 Weeks Sa $65



Swim Team (Ages 6-16 Years) Instructor: Indy Parks Swim Staff

Take your swimmer to the next level and join one of the Indy Parks swim teams. First

practice will be a tryout and all swim team members must be able to swim one lap (25

yards). Once your swimmer can complete 25 yards, let us help build up their endurance,

self-esteem, coordination, and self-discipline. Our swim team program is focused on fun

and sportsmanship, while learning how to set personal goals and teambuilding. Practice

times vary by facility, but everyone is schedule for 3 hours of practice per week. Meets

will be held on Saturdays mornings.


10195 6/6-7/25 6:05pm-7:05pm 8 Weeks M,T,W $75

$59– each additional child (same family)

Private Swim Lessons ( Ages 6 months and older)

Instructor: Indy Parks Swim Staff

Our private swim lessons will provide the swimmer with five 30 minute one-on-one

swim lessons with an instructor. Please contact the Broad Ripple Park front desk at

327.7161 for registration information. Contact the Broad Ripple Park Family Center

for available times!


6/8-7/25 Times available upon request 5 Classes $75

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Youth Swim Lessons (Ages 6-14 Years) Instructor: Indy Parks Swim Staff

These youth based swim lessons will open the door for your child to have fun in the

water while learning the basics of swimming, stroke technique, and aquatic safety.

Swimmers will be evaluated during the first class and be placed with other children near

the same level.


10202 6/4-7/23 10:10am-10:55am 8 Weeks Sa $65



Swim Team (Ages 6-16 Years) Instructor: Indy Parks Swim Staff

Take your swimmer to the next level and join one of the Indy Parks swim teams. First

practice will be a tryout and all swim team members must be able to swim one lap (25

yards). Once your swimmer can complete 25 yards, let us help build up their endurance,

self-esteem, coordination, and self-discipline. Our swim team program is focused on fun

and sportsmanship, while learning how to set personal goals and teambuilding. Practice

times vary by facility, but everyone is schedule for 3 hours of practice per week. Meets

will be held on Saturdays mornings.


10195 6/6-7/25 6:05pm-7:05pm 8 Weeks M,T,W $75

$59– each additional child (same family)

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9– July 25-29

8– July 18-22

7– July 11-15

6– July 5-8*

5– June 27-July 1

4– June 20-24

3– June 13-17

2– June 6-10

1– May 31-June 3*

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6-7 yr. olds

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8-10 yr. olds

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11-13 yr. olds

Broad Ripple Park Summer Day Camp (Ages 6-13)

Registrations are now being accepted. Day camp is for ages 6-13 years old and is 9 weeks of summer fun running from May 31st to July 29th. Please see the Broad Ripple Park Front Desk or call 317-327–PARK or 317-327-7161 for more information and to register.

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Week 8

Week 7

Week 6

Week 5

Week 4

Week 3

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Week 1

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Going for the Gold Week

Medieval Madness Week

H2O Week

Indiana Adventures Week

Movin’ and Groovin’ Week

Superheroes Week

Sports Fan-tastic Week

Gold Rush Week

The Great Outdoors Week

Theme

Sahm Pool

Children’s Museum

Fever Game

Indy Urban Acres

Great Times

Indianapolis Zoo

Holliday Park

Roller Cave

Woodland Bowl

Field Trip

Summer Day Camp Themes and Field Trips

Each week of camp has a different theme with arts and crafts, games, and other activities planned by the counselors to go with that week’s theme. Campers will also take a field trip once a week. Cost for the field trip is in-cluded in the weekly day camp payment.

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Opportunities at Broad Ripple Park

Internships

Are you a college student thinking about a career in recreation? Broad Rip-ple Park has an internship program that offers students an insight into working in Parks and Recreation. Interested students just need to email [email protected].

Instructors

Are you a certified instructor for a recreation type class and looking for a place to teach? Broad Ripple Park is the place to be! Please see fron desk staff to speak with a manager about adding your class to the Broad Ripple Park offerings.

MISCELLANEOUS

Friday

May 20

6:30pm Artist TBD

Friday

June 17

6:30pm Artist TBD

Friday

July 15

6:30pm Artist TBD

Friday

Aug 12*

6:30pm Artist TBD

Summer Concert Series

Enjoy your summer evenings with us at Broad Ripple Park with our Summer Concert Series. Bring the family, pack a picnic, it’s great for all ages!

*Coming in August, Broad Ripple Celebrates the

State’s Bicentennial! Details coming soon!

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Broad Ripple Park Newsletter

Want to stay up to date on what’s happening at the park? Check out the Broad Ripple Park Newsletter for upcoming events, programs, and to see what all the park has to offer! Newsletters come out on the first of every month and are available in the Family Center, online, or through email. To sign up for our email newsletter blast please see the front desk or contact us at 317.327.7161.

Our newsletter is available online at broadripplepark.org

Broad Ripple Bark Park

Does your pooch need a little off the leash fun and exercise. Broad Ripple Park’s Canine Companion Zone is the place then. Simply bring in a copy of your dog’s shot records to the family center. Your dog (s) must be up to date on rabies, distemper, parvo, and bordetella. There are two types of passes available. Daily passes are valid for the day of purchase or consecu-tive days. The second type of pass is our annual pass which is valid from January to January.

Please see front desk or call 317.327.7161 for pricing.

Recycling

Broad Ripple Park has what you need to be green. We have recycling bins for cardboard, paper, and cans. Recycling is located in the back of the park by the tennis courts and is accessible only by the Evanston Street entrance. PLEASE DO NOT stack items outside of the bins.

Dawn to Dusk All year Free

Rentals

Looking for a space to hold a meeting, party, celebration, or just a get to-gether? Broad Ripple Park has several amenities that could fit your needs. Pricing and availability varies. Please call 327.7161 for more information.

Website

Want to stay up to date and current with everything happening at Broad Ripple Park? Visit the Friends of Broad Ripple Park website at broadrip-plepark.org or at the Indy Parks website at indy.gov/broadripplepark

Refund Policy

No refunds will be granted unless a class or program is cancelled by

the Department of Parks and Recreation. A credit may be issued if

the request is received at least two weeks prior to the start date.

TOUCH-A-TRUCK

June 17th

9:30am-11:00am

$5/Child

Ages 2-8

WIZARD EXPO

July 20th

10:00am-11:30am

$7/Child

Ages 6-12

SUPERHERO SHOW

June 24th

6:15pm-7:30pm

$5/Child

Ages 4-12

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