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Spring-Summer 2004 DiscoverEagan Parks and Recreation 3830 Pilot Knob Road Eagan, MN 55122 651-675-5500 651-454-8535 (TTY) Eagan Parks and Recreation Spring/Summer 2004 Featured Inside:. ! July 4 Fun Fest activities. ! Community Center events and programs. ! Evening in Central Park entertainment series. ! Cascade Bay preview weekend and season opening. ! New Teen activities. ! Senior events and activities. ! Summer skating school lessons. Mayor Pat Geagan Council Members Peggy Carlson Cyndee Fields Mike Maguire Meg Tilley Come Out and Play Make the most of your spring and summer – come out and play in Eagan! Throughout this year you’ll see the Come Out and Play logo in the Discover Brochure. This is your cue to think back to the following tips for fun: Become Child Like Recall the things you used to love to do as a child amd make room this summer for your favorite childhood activity and incorporate it into your summer plans. Re-Discover what made those activities so memorable and work on discovering the child-like experiences in every activity you pursue. Make a Break Life can become fairly routine, one day following the next. Imagine the delight that can be conjured up by waking to an unplanned day at the park, Cascade Bay or the Blast indoor playground. Make your break something spontaneous and out of the ordinary. Break out of the usual pattern and head to the Eagan Rotary Bandshell for a new version of “dinner out” followed by free family entertainment. Be a Tourist in Your Own Town That’s right! Be a tourist in Eagan. How many times have friends of family blown into town with plans to go and see places and do things that you just take for granted. Page through the brochure to find something you’ve never done, always wanted to do or never thought about before. Try it – You Might Like it Summer has always been about adventure. Remember going to camp or family trips to new places? Extend that sense of adventure this summer by trying inline skating, golf, tennis, fitness, nature or art class, adult sports,or any of the other great programs listed in this brochure. Re member – Fun is “fun”damental to summer. Resolve right now to make the most of this upcoming summer season. What’s New Inside..... Adapted Programs .......................... 11 Cascade Bay Opening................... 6-9 Community Center Activities .. 57-71 Eagan Art House Classes ........ 79-85 Employment Opportunities .... Insert FREE Family Activities ............... 47-50 July July 4 Celebration ................................ 47 Nature Classes ..................................... 11 Spring Break Activities ....................... 10 Teens .................... ............................ 42-46 This official city publication is distributed four times a year as a public service by the Eagan City Council and is prepared under the direction of Ken Vraa, Director of Parks and Recreation. Your comments and suggestions are important and can be shared in person or by calling 651-675-5500 or TTY #651-454-8535 for the hearing impaired. 2 Come out and play www.cityofeagan.com This edition of the Discover brochure is dedicated to Ken Vraa, Director of Parks and Recreation for the past 23 years. Many people appreciate Eagan parks as the City’s crown jewels, but they may not know that Ken was instrumental in providing the leadership and vision for this extraordinary system. Eagan residents now enjoy top notch facilities, well maintained parks and a myriad of recreational and educational program. Perhaps that’s why 99% of park users rate the facilities highly. Ken retires this spring, and we wish to thank him for sharing his time, talents, and creativity. He will be missed. 651-675-5500 3 Spring/Summer 2004 Come out and play Welcome Data Privacy Act In accordance with the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, the Parks and Recreation Department hereby informs you that the personal information we are requesting of you and/or your child or guardian on our registration form is now considered private. Private data is available to you and to City staff who need to have this information to perform their duties, but not to the public. While you may choose to withhold this data, the consequences could be that the City’s recreation staff may not be able to complete your registration and/or you may not receive updated program information, such as schedule changes. Eagan Parks and Recreation periodically takes pictures of participants in our classes, during special events and in the parks. Please be aware that these photos may be used in the City’s brochures, pamphlets, or cable presentations. If you or your family members do not want to be photographed or published you must give us written notice. Eagan Civic Arena Athletic Equipment Washing .............. 75 Birthday Parties ..................................... 75 General Information ............................ 75 South of the River Home Show ......... 75 Skating School .................................. 76-79 Skating School Registration Form...... 79 Eagan Community Center Banquet Room Reservations ............... 57 Birthday Parties ..................................... 59 Fitness Center Memberships ............... 60 Fitness and Health Classes ............. 61-69 The Blast Indoor Playground .............. 58 Cascade Bay Birthday Parties ....................................... .7 Camps and Classes...................................8 Hours and Dates ......................................6 Little Mates ...............................................9 Private Rentals ..........................................7 Season Pass Information and Form......6 Swimming Lessons ..................................8 Discover What’s Inside: Table of Contents Recreation Programs Adapted Track ....................................... 11 Adapted Tumbling ................................ 11 Adult Sports ...................................... 70-71 Babysitting/Latchkey Clinic ................ 46 Breakfast with the Easter Bunny ........ 12 Camps ................................................ 51-56 Chorus, Mens’ and Women’s ............... 91 Community Education Information... 91 Eagan Art Festival ................................. 49 Eagan Art House ............................. 79-85 Employment Opportunities .......... Insert Eaganettes .............................................. 22 Evenings in Central Park ..................... 48 Facility Reservations ........................ 88-89 Fishing Clinic ......................................... 47 Golf Camps ...................................... 29-31 Golf Leagues .................................... 31-33 Golf Lessons .................................... 27-29 Holz Farm........................................ 49, 90 In-Line Skating ................................ 41, 45 Instructional T-Ball ...................... .... 22-23 July 4th Funfest ..................................... 47 Kids Nite Out ........................................ 10 Map .................................................... 86-87 Nature Programs................................... 11 Preschool Programs ........................ 14-21 Puppet Wagon ....................................... 48 Recreation Hotline .......................... 50, 56 Registration Form ............................ 92-94 Registration Information .................... 4-5 Seniors ........................................ 67, 72-73 School’s Out Activities ......................... 10 Summer in the Park ......................... 24-25 Summer in the Park Field Trips .......... 26 Teen Activities ........................ ... 42-46, 66 Tennis Camps ................................... 37-39 Tennis Leagues (Adult) ........................ 40 Tennis Lessons ................................. 35-36 Wagonful O’Fun ................................... 24 Wildcate Mini Tennis Clinic ................ 37 Youth Development ................................5 Cascade Bay (page 6-9). Family Fun (pages 10-13). Special Events (pages 47-50). Community Center (pages 57 -69). Senior Activites (pages 72 -73). Spring Skate School (pages 75-78). City of Eagan Parks and Recreation, 3830 Pilot Knob Road, Eagan,MN 55122 Eagan Parks and Recreation 4 Come out and play www.cityofeagan.com Registration Deadlines Registration deadlines are established for each class to help provide a positive experience for recreation program participants by ensuring appropriate staffing, supplies and facilities to meet the registration needs.We appreciate your understanding when we are not able to accommodate cancellations, transfers or registrations after the registration deadline. Participants must be the appropriate age when the class begins. Confirmations Letters of confirmation are not sent. You can assume that you are in the class you registered for unless you receive a call to the contrary. We will call you only if: ! The class you have requested has reached its registration limit and you were placed on the waitlist. ! Your second choice was processed. ! Your registration form is incomplete. ! Your class is being canceled. Scholarships A limited Scholarship Fund is available to provide financial assistance for youth participation in recreational activities. Scholarships cover a portion of the fees charged. For additional information, contact Parks and Recreation at 651-675-5500. Transfers Eagan Parks and Recreation will make every effort to accommodate your request to transfer to another class; however, that may not always be possible. Wait Lists Due to facility space and staff limitations, many classes have registration limits. When classes have reached their maximum registration, a wait list will be started. You will remain on the wait list until the class begins. If an opening becomes available due to a cancellation, it will be offered to the first/next person on the wait list until the opening is filled. Every effort will be made to create additional class sections, and you will be contacted if your registration is able to be accommodated. Once the class begins, if we have been unable to accommodate you, we will return the fee(s) paid. Equal Access Policy The City of Eagan is committed to providing equal access to its programs, facilities and employment without regard to race, creed, color, sex, national origin or handicap. Auxiliary aids for persons with disabilities wishing to attend or participate in the City of Eagan recreation programs are available upon request at least 96 hours in advance of the event. If a notice of less than 96 hours is received, the City will make every attempt to provide the aids. However, this may not be possible with short notice. Canceling a Class Registration fees for programs canceled by Parks and Recreation will be fully refunded. No refunds on team activities are possible. If you cancel your class before the registration deadline, Eagan Parks and Recreation will refund your registration fee, minus a $5 processing fee. If you cancel your class after the registration deadline, and we are able to fill your vacancy from the wait list, Eagan Parks and Recreation will issue a rebate certificate, minus a $5 processing fee. Rebate certificates can be used for future recreation programs. If you cancel your class after the registration deadline, and we are not able to fill your vacancy, Eagan Parks and Recreation will issue a rebate certificate, minus a $5 processing fee and any other class costs incurred on your behalf. Rebate certificates can be used for future recreation programs. If you cancel your class after the class has begun, there will be no refund. Eagan Parks and Recreation reserves the right to cancel, postpone, or combine classes and change instructors. Programs not meeting the minimum registration requirements will be canceled and full refunds will be issued. All participants in canceled classes will be notified by Parks and Recreation staff. Welcome 651-675-5500 5 Spring/Summer 2004 Come out and play Youth Development – Recreate at School Recreation programs are currently being offered in partnership with various agencies after school. Watch for flyers and listen to school announcements for details. Programs are coordinated cooperatively within Glacier Hills Elementary, and Pilot Knob Elementary. These programs are currently financially supported by Local Collaborative Time Study funds and County Development Block Grant funds in the two districts. Our unique programs offer educational instruction by school staff, community education, the YMCA, and our parks and recreation department. Registration Mail-in, Drop Box or In-Person Registration Fill out registration form completely. Letters of confirmation are not sent. You can assume that you are in the class(es) you registered for unless you receive a call to the contrary. Payment can be made by check (payable to the City of Eagan), Visa or MasterCard. Mail your registration form and payment to:City of Eagan Parks and Recreation 3830 Pilot Knob Road Eagan, MN 55122 You may choose to deposit your registration in the Drop Box located on the south circular driveway near the Municipal Center main entrance. Registrations may also be delivered in-person to the Parks and Recreation office. Office hours are: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. On-line Registration On-line registrations allow immediate registration into most classes. All other registrations are processed each day after 2:00 pm on a random basis. To register on-line: 1. Call Parks and Recreation at 651-675-5500 to obtain your ID and Barcode numbers. These numbers will enable you to register on-line at any time. 2. Access E-Connect on the City’s website at www.cityofeagan.com. 3. Once you have identified the class you wish to register for, add the class to your shopping basket and provide the appropriate credit card information to complete your transaction. Please call us at 651-675-5500 if you have any questions. Please note that this is a secure site for your credit card transaction. Choose the registration methodmost convenient for you. See pages 92 -94 for Registration Forms. Eagan Parks and Recreation 6 Come out and play www.cityofeagan.com Cascade Bay Season Pass Join us for our sixth fun filled summer at Cascade Bay. There are many benefits to owning a 2004 Cascade Bay season pass. As a season pass holder you can enjoy the many amenities Cascade Bay has to offer any time throughout the summer, and use the lap swimming pool prior to opening at no additional cost. Your pass will also give you priority when entering the gates on those steamy summer days when the pool is at capacity. Purchase and validate your season pass by 4:30 pm on Wednesday, March 17th and receive an invitation to a member appreciation night at the new Eagan Community Center. All season pass holders, new and former, must come in to Eagan Parks and Recreation to take a picture and/or validate their 2003 season pass card. Season passes can be purchased at the Eagan Municipal Center, 3830 Pilot Knob Road. You can also download the season pass application from our website at www.cascadebay.com, fax or send it to to the above address, and come in to get your picture taken and/or card validated before your first visit to Cascade Bay. Cascade Bay 2004 Schedule Preview Weekend Open to the Public Saturday, June 5 and Sunday, June 6 Regular Season Friday, June 11 to Sunday, August 29 Hours Mon -Sat 11:00 am -8:30 pm Sunday 11:00 am -6:30 pm Before After Daily Admission 5 pm 5 pm Under 18 months* Free Free Guests over 42” $8 $6 Guests under 42” $6 $4.50 Senior 62 and older $6 $4.50 *18 months as of August 29, 2004 www.cascadebay.com Extended Office Hours Visit Eagan Parks and Recreation during extended hours to purchase and receive your Cascade Bay pass! May 18 and 20 ........................................................... 4:30 -6:00 pm May 25 & 27 .............................................................. 4:30 -6:00 pm June 5 ..................................................................... 10:00 am -Noon June 8, 9 & 10............................................................ 4:30 -6:00 pm June 12 ................................................................... 10:00 am -Noon June 15 & 17 .............................................................. 4:30 -6:00 pm I, the undersigned parent, guardian or participant, do hereby agree to allow the individual(s) named herein to participate in the aforementioned activity(ies) and I further agree to indemnify and hold the City of Eagan, Cascade Bay Aquatic Facility, Aquatic Facility Manager and staff harmless from and against any and all liability for any injury or loss of property by the aforementioned individual(s) arising out of, or in any way connected with his/her participation in this activity. _____________________________________________________________ __________________ Parent or Participant Signature Date Family Last Name: Address: City: Zip Code: Home Phone # Work Phone # CHECK (!) THE APPROPRIATE BOX(ES) BELOW: First Name(s): Eagan Resident Season Pass: After 5:00 pm Season Pass: (include last name if different from above) Date of Birth: (or “Adult”) Adult”) Guests over 42” tall: Guests Under 42"/Seniors 62 & older: Guests 0 to 18 months old as of 8-29-04: Guests over 42” tall: Guests Under 42"/Seniors 62 & older: Guests 0 to 18 months old as of 8-29-04: 1. 53.00 53.00 53.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 2. 43.00 29.00 Free 35.00 24.00 Free 3. 43.00 29.00 Free 35.00 24.00 Free 4. 43.00 29.00 Free 35.00 24.00 Free 5. 43.00 29.00 Free 35.00 24.00 Free 6. 43.00 29.00 Free 35.00 24.00 Free Cascade Bay 2004 Season Pass Application Eagan Resident TOTAL FEE: $______________________________ Cash " Check " (Payable to: City of Eagan) Charge my: Visa " MasterCard " Name on Card:_________________________ _________ Card #:________________________________________ Expiration Date:_________________________________ Signature: ______________________________________ " New Membership " Renewal * Return completed form to: City of Eagan, 3830 Pilot Knob Road, Eagan, MN 55122 (651) 675-5500 * 2003 photo id cards must be validated by Parks and Recreation before use in 2004. " NON-REFUNDABLE Cascade Bay 651-675-5500 Come out and play 7 Spring/Summer 2004 Snorkeling Camp Ages 7 -12 Enjoy the excitement of snorkeling in the calm waters of Cascade Bay. Learn introductory skills essential for basic snorkeling and water exploration from our experienced water instructors. Your 7-12 year old will build a foundation consisting of proper mask and snorkel use from which they will develop their own capabilities in this two-day camp. Snorkel and mask will be provided and is yours to take home. CLASS #6657 Wed & Thurs 9:00 -11:00 am June 23 & 24 $30/person Register by Wednesday, June 16 CLASS #6658 Wed & Thurs 9:00 -11:00 am July 7 & 8 $30/person Register by Wednesday, June 30 CLASS #6659 Wed & Thurs 9:00 -11:00 am July 21 & 22 $30/person Register by Wednesday, July 14 CLASS #6660 Wed & Thurs 9:00 -11:00 am August 4 & 5 $30/person Register by Wednesday, July 28 CLASS #6661 Wed & Thurs 9:00 -11:00 am August 18 & 19 $30/person Register by Wednesday, August 11 Group Reservations Cascade Bay is a FABULOUS destination to bring a group for a day of adventure. Groups of 25+ can have arrangements made ahead of time for admission. For more information call Cascade Bay’s Group Coordinator at 651-675-5504, or visit our website at www.cascadebay.com. Cascade Bay Birthday Parties Enjoy your special day at Cascade Bay this summer with our upgraded party package. Captain C. Breeze will help make your party one of your most memorable ever. Call the Cascade Bay Group Coordinator to schedule a birthday party while space is available at 651-675-5504 or visit www.cascadebay.com. Private Rentals Sail away to Cascade Bay! A great treasure to enjoy with large groups. Monday -Saturday 8:45-10:45 pm Sunday 8:30-10:30 am and 6:45-10:45 pm Call 651-675-5504 or visit www.cascadebay.com for more information. Scuba Discovery Ages 12 & older Round up your friends, grab your swimsuits, and go SCUBA (Self Contained Underwater Breating Apparatus) diving around the crystal clear waters of Cascade Bay. After watching a 5-minute video, you and your SCUBA Center instructor will strap on SCUBA gear and the adventure begins. You will have a full hour in the pool to swim around and explore the freedom of SCUBA diving. You must be at least 12 years old and submit a Discover SCUBA Statement form (this form can be accessed from our web site at www.cascadebay.com or at the Parks and Recreation office). You can apply $13 of your registration fee towards a SCUBA lesson at SCUBA Center. Hurry, Space is very limited! CLASS #6652 Wednesday 9:00 -10:30 am June 30 $30/person Register by Wednesday, June 23 CLASS #6653 Wednesday 9:00 -10:30 am July 14 $30/person Register by Wednesday, July 7 CLASS #6654 Wednesday 9:00 -10:30 am July 28 $30/person Register by Wednesday, July 21 CLASS #6655 Wednesday 9:00 -10:30 am August 11 $30/person Register by Wednesday, August 4 CLASS #6656 Wednesday 9:00 -10:30 am August 25 $30/person Register by Wednesday, August 18 www.cascadebay.com Cascade Bay Eagan Parks and Recreation 8 Come out and play www.cityofeagan.com Private Swimming Lessons Cascade Bay is now offering private swimming lessons to accommodate your busy summer schedule. Whether you are 1 or 100 years old, you will receive individualized training based closely on the American Red Cross curriculum. Students will move throughout the lessons according to his or her abilities and comfort level, receiving a Cascade Bay certificate for each level completed. With over 200 feet of zero-depth entry, Cascade Bay is a great place for disabled individuals to receive private swimming lessons. Not only is the pool ideal, but the instructors can give specialized instruction based on the swimmer’s needs.Lessons will be available 8:00 -11:00 am from June 14 -August 29. You and your instructor can set up the dates and times that work best for you. CLASS #6662 6 (½ hour) sessions $90/package CLASS #6663 8 (½ hour) sessions $115/package Sessions are one-on-one only. Family members may share sessions of the same package. Please remember that all sessions must be scheduled and completed prior to August 29. NEW! Water Walking Burn up to twice the calories of walking on land. The Water Walking class in the Lazy River uses the resistance of water to burn more calories. The hour long sessions are a great way to get in shape while socializing with your friends. You can exercise at your own pace as this course is not instructor led. Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat 9:00 -10:00 am June 14 -August 28 $2/person/session Lifeguard Training Make money and have fun doing it! Become an American Red Cross certified lifeguard! Cascade Bay instructors will teach this five day course on-site at Cascade Bay, giving you a great opportunity to practice your new skills with your classmates in a large outdoor environment. Included in the course is certifications in CPR for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid. Prerequisities: Ability to pass a swimming pretest. Minimum age 15 years by the last class session. CLASS #6669 Mon -Fri 7:00 am -2:00 pm July 19 -23 $200/person Register by Monday, July 12 Guard Start Ages 11 -14 Do you want to become a lifeguard, but are too young? Then learn from the best. Cascade Bay’s American Red Cross certified Guard Start class will introduce 11-14 year olds to difficult skills and make you familiar with life saving techniques that are necessary to become a lifeguard. This is a great opportunity to determine if a lifeguarding position is right for you. Some of the topics that are covered will include: fitness, leadership, response, and professionalism. CLASS #6665 Mon -Thur 9:00 -11:00 am June 28 -July 1 $50/season pass member $60/non-season pass member Register by Monday, June 21 CLASS #6666 Mon -Thur 9:00 -11:00 am August 9 -12 $50/season pass member $60/non-season pass member Register by Monday, August 2 Lap Swim Lap Swimming is now available five times a week at no cost to season pass holders, and for a drop-in fee, non-season pass holders can join in. This is a great way to stay in shape or work on your swim strokes. strokes. Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat 8:00 -9:00 am June 14 -August 28 $2/daily drop-in fee www.cascadebay.com CLASS #6664 10 (½ hour) sessions $140/package Water Aerobics Stay cool while staying in shape during a morning water aerobics routine at Cascade Bay. Warm up, work out, and cool down in an energized 45-minute session. Just drop in to Cascade Bay when it’s convenient for you, because preregisttratio is not required for this class. Tues, Thurs, Sat 9:00 -9:45 am June 15 -August 28 $3/person/class Fridays (Seniors only) 9:00 -9:45 am June 18 -August 27 $3/person/class Cascade Bay 651-675-5500 Come out and play 9 Spring/Summer 2004 Cascade Bay Registration Form Participant's Name (list all who will attend) Date of Birth (or "Adult") Age Season Pass Holder Class # Fee Yes No $$$$$ ______________________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Day Phone ______________________________________________________________ Address Home Phone ______________________________________________________________City State Zip Code I, the undersigned parent, guardian or participant, do hereby agree to allow the individual(s) named herein to participate in the aforementioned activity(ies) and I further agree to indemnify and hold the City of Eagan, Cascade Bay Aquatic Facility, Aquatic Facility Manager and staff harmless from and against any and all liability for any injury or loss of property by the aforementioned individual(s) arising out of, or in any way connected with, his/her participation in this activity. ______________________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Signature Date Total Fees: _______________________ Check Cash *Make your check payable to "City of Eagan" Charge my: Visa MasterCard Name on Card:______________________Card #___________________________Expiration Date_____________________Signature__________________________ Please follow Registration instructions on pages 4 and 5. Little Mates Are you looking for an easy introduction to Cascade Bay for your preschooler? Children 0-6 years old will be able to discover the sprays and bubblers of Shipwreck Cove and let the sand squish through their toes in Sandpiper Beach. Little Mates will have an opportunity to explore and play without the distractions of the general business that is part of a typical day at Cascade Bay. For this program, Cascade Bay will open the gates in the morning to adults and preschoolers. Only Shipwreck Cove and Sandpiper Beach will be open during this time. Each session requires that participants exit the facility before the general public is admitted at 11:00 am. Pre-registration is is necessary for all participants! The cost is $6/child for Season Pass holders and $12/child for Non-Season Pass holders. No refund will be given for rain days. Note: Maximum of 2 children per adult. Registration deadline is one week prior to the class. Space is limited! CLASS #6672 June 14 – July 8 CLASS #6676 August 5 -26 Mon & Thurs 9:45 – 10:45 am Mon & Thurs 9:45 -10:45 am CLASS #6673 June 15 – July 9 CLASS #6677 August 6 -27 Tues & Fri 9:45 – 10:45 am Tues & Fri 9:45 -10:45 am CLASS #6674 July 12 – August 2 CLASS #7421 June 19 -July 11 Mon & Thurs 9:45 – 10:45 am Sat & Sun 9:45 -10:45 am CLASS #6675 July 3 -August 3 CLASS #7422 July 31 -August 22 Tues & Fri 9:45 -10:45 am Sat & Sun 9:45 -10:45 am On-line registration is not available for this program. www.cascadebay.com Please mail or deliver completed form to: City of Eagan, Parks and Recreation, 3830 Pilot Knob Road, Eagan, MN 55122 Cascade Bay Eagan Parks and Recreation 10 Come out and play www.cityofeagan.com Finding Nemo Ages 6-11 Enjoy a morning under the sea with Nemo! This theme day includes play time in The Blast, ocean crafts, gym activities, “Finding Nemo” movie, and a fish snack! It is sure to be a good time! CLASS #7416 Thursday 9:00 am – Noon March 25 $15/person Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, March 5 Sports Sampler Ages 8-12 Come play with us. Have fun participating in a variety of indoor and outdoor (weather permitting) sports, games, and activities. This class will emphasize fun, enjoyment, and interaction in a non-competitive way. CLASS #7414 Tuesday 9:00 am – Noon March 23 $15/person Eagan Community Center, Gym Register by Friday, March 5 Think Spring Crafts Ages 7-12 It’s time to get crafty! Children will take part in spring arts and crafts projects all morning long. From coloring eggs to making butterflies, we will celebrate spring through art! Edible snack will be provided. CLASS #7418 Friday 9:00 am – Noon April 9 $20/person Eagan Community Center, Teen Center Register by Friday, March 26 Minnesota Zoo/IMAX Trip Ages 8 and over It’s spring break, so let’s explore the Minnesota Zoo. Take a walk along the Northern Trail. Discover the Tropics and visit the family farm. We’ll also check out the new IMAX movie. The IMAX experience will transport you directly behind the driver’s seat to explore a behind-thesceene look at NASCAR. Watch engineers smooth down the car’s hood to eliminate any extra wind resistance before it’s put to the test in the wind tunnel. Learn how the cars are designed and tested for performance and safety. Join the pit crews on the track as they hone their team building skills to ensure maximum efficiency. Grab a friend and join us for this fun-filled day. Fee includes zoo and IMAX admission, transportation and supervision. Participants should bring a bag lunch or money for concessions. CLASS #7417 Tuesday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm April 6 $20/person Eagan Municipal Center Register by Tuesday, March 30 CLASS #7415 Thursday 9:00 am – Noon April 8 $15/person Eagan Community Center, Gym Register by Friday, March 26 Kids Nite Out Ages 3 -11 The Eagan Parks and Recreation Department and the Eagan Teen Advisory Board (E-TAB) are proud to present Kids Nite Out at the Eagan Community Center. Kids are invited for evenings full of games, crafts, and fun! While the kids are busy, parents can take advantage of this time for dinner and a movie or quiet time alone! Limited space is available for 3-5 year olds (must be toilet trained). 5 -10 pm 5 -10 pm 5 -10 pm 5 -10 pm 5 -10 pm 5 -10 pm February 28 March 13 March 27 April 24 May 8 May 22 #7425 #7429 #7433 #7437 #7441 #7445 #7423 #7427 #7431 #7435 #7439 #7443 Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Ages 3 -5 $15/child Ages 3 -5 with dinner #7424 #7428 #7432 #7436 #7440 #7444 $18/child Ages 6 -11 $15/child Ages 6 -11 with dinner #7426 #7430 #7434 #7438 #7442 #7446 Family Fun 651-675-5500 Come out and play 11 Spring/Summer 2004 Adventures in Nature Take an adventure with Eagan Parks and Recreation into the wonderful world of nature. This series of active, educational and interesting programs offers youth the opportunity to experiment with nature. From digging in the dirt to scavenging for project supplies, participants will explore Eagan’s natural treasures in a safe and fun atmosphere. Animal Track Adventures Ages 5 – 10 with an adult Come along on a walk around the Lebanon Hills Regional Park in search of animal tracks. Following the walk there will be time for questions and then a light snack for everyone. CLASS #7411 Saturday 9:00 am – Noon April 17 $10/adult/child pair Schultz Lake, Visitor Center Register by Thursday, April 8 Water Bugs Adventure Ages 8 and Up Bugs are everywhere! Let’s find out where they live, what they eat and what they mean to the park. We’ll also discuss what’s wading in area lakes and ponds. There could be fish, algae, and a whole host of other life. life. CLASS #7412 Friday 9:00 am – Noon July 30 $10/person Schultz Lake, Visitor Center Register by Thursday, July 22 Insect and Butterfly Adventures Ages 6 and Up Insects and butterflies are all around. Look for your favorites and learn more about the wondrous variety of them in our own back yards. CLASS #7413 Friday 9:00 am – Noon August 27 $10/person Schultz Lake, Visitor Center Register by Thursday, August 19 SEEK and Find Resource fair for families April 15 Apple Valley Community Center 14603 Hayes Road 952-953-2300 5:00 – 7:00 pm Are you seeking information and resources on opportunities and services for youth with disabilities? Seek and you shall find! SEEK, Special Education Enrichment for Kids, is sponsoring this first-ever resource fair for the whole family. There will be arts and crafts activities, entertainment and more to keep the kids active while parents visit with a variety of organizations specializing and offering services for youth with disabilities. Adapted Track Skill Development for Youth with Disabilities Ages 6 -10 Experience track adapted for children with special needs. Skilled coaches and staff will spend eight weeks focusing on introductory running skills in addition to developing social skills in a creative and supportive atmosphere. CLASS #7410 Saturdays 10:00 – 10:45 am May 22 – July 24 (no program May 29 or July 3) $37/person Goat Hill Park Register by Monday, May 17 Please remember to include any disability information on the registration form. Adapted Tumbling Skill Development for Youth with Disabilities Ages 6 -10 Tumble around the gym with other youth with special needs. Skilled coaches and staff will spend eight weeks rolling around, working on major motor skills, social skills, in a fun, supportive environment. CLASS #7409 Sundays 5:00 – 5:45 pm March 14 – May 9 (no program April 11) $37/person Eagan Community Center – Gym Register by Monday, March 1 Please remember to include any disability information on the registration form. Volunteer Instructors Needed Volunteer instructors are needed for this program. All volunteers will participate in a training session prior to the first class. If you are interested in assisting with this wonderful opportunity, please contact Eagan Parks and Recreation at 651-675-5500. Family Fun Eagan Parks and Recreation 12 Come out and play www.cityofeagan.com SORR Corporate Challenge Adults ages 18 and Up Enhance teamwork, camaraderie, and the overall quality of your employees through fitness, friendship, and fun. In August, the South of the River Recreators (SORR) will offer this new program for local businesses in Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan, Rosemount, Lakeville, Farmington, Savage, and Prior Lake. Teams from interested organizations will participate in eight or more challenges including an opening night kick off and a closing night “Special Event,” which is kept secret until the end. Other events range from basketball to board games to darts. More information will be available in the Summer/Fall Discover Brochure. Sponsors wanted! Sponsor the SORR Corporate Challenge and have your company’s name listed in the many publications distributed both before and during the event. A variety of sponsorship levels are available. For more information, contact Cathy at Eagan Parks and Recreation (651-651-675-5500). SORR Ground Pounders Grand Prix Running Series The South of the River Recreators (SORR) sponsors the following races throughout the summer. Runners participating in three or more races collect points. Following the Burnsville race, high scoring participants will receive prizes. Please contact the individual community for more specific race information. Eagan Fun Run Saturday, May 15 (See page 13 for more information) Farmington Dew Run Saturday, June 26 651-463-1850 Apple Valley 4th of July Fun Run Sunday, July 4 952-953-2300 Lakeville Pan-O-Prog Saturday, July 10 952-985-4611 Rosemount Run for the Gold Saturday, July 24 651-322-6000 Prior Lake/Savage Lakefront Pacer Saturday, August 7 952-447-4230 -Prior Lake 952-224-3420 -Savage Burnsville Fire Muster Saturday, September 11 952-895-4500 Breakfast with the Easter Bunny Children of all ages with an adult Spend a special morning with the kids and the Easter Bunny at McDonald’s. Just for this morning, a Happy Meal Breakfast with two hot cakes, sausage, and your choice of milk or juice, is available for only $2.49 (payable at McDonald’s). It’s a great photo moment so don’t forget your camera! CLASS #6752 Saturday 8:30 -9:30 am April 3 Free McDonald’s of Eagan (intersection of Lexington and Diffley Roads) Register by Monday, March 29 CLASS #6753 Saturday 9:30 -10:30 am April 3 Free McDonald’s of Eagan Register by Monday, March 29 Running Club Ages 14 & over Novice? Expert? All are welcome to come run with us! The Eagan Community Center will be offering a running club for everyone. The club will meet Mondays and Wednesdays, rain or shine, at the Eagan Fitness Center to stretch and run. Weather permitting, we will run the local paths around Eagan or use the track at the fitness center. Licensed fitness trainers will teach participants the proper form of running, provide tips on how to improve speed and distance, and encourage all to meet their running goals. Introductory program includes a t-shirt. CLASS #7307 Mon & Wed 6:00 – 7:00 pm March 8 – April 28 (16 sessions) $40/person Eagan Community Center Meet in stretching area by track New! Family Fun 651-675-5500 Come out and play 13 Spring/Summer 2004 If you’ve never run before, are just starting out, or training for a marathon, you can experience the fun of running. Race lengths include a two-mile and five-mile with group stretching led by the Eagan Fitness Center staff. Awards will be given to the 1st and 2nd place male and female finishers in each of the following age categories: 14 and under, 15 – 19, 20 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 57, and 58 and over. Looking for the exercise, but not the competition? Walk in the new Family Fitness Walk, a two-mile recreational walk where family and friends can walk at their own pace and still enjoy the fitness benefits. The half-mile Ducky Dash for children is perfect for the future runner. Kids will enjoy a short run, ribbons and a visit from Ronald McDonald. Volunteers Wanted You don’t have to be an experienced runner to be involved with the Eagan Fun Run. Each year dozens of volunteers are needed to hand out water, help with registration, assist runners at the finish line and help with food at the event. Your help would be greatly appreciated. For more information, please call Cathy Bolduc at 651-675-5500. Race Day Schedule Saturday, May 15, 2004 Northview Park, 980 Northview Park Rd Check-in ....................... 7 -7:45 am Group Stretch ........................... 7:30 am 2-Mile Race ....................... 8:00 am Family Fitness Walk ........... 8:15 am Group Stretch ........................... 8:20 am 5-Mile Race ....................... 8:45 am Ducky Dash....................... 9:30 am * The Ducky Dash and Family Fitness Walk are FREE, but an entry form must be completed. A T-shirt can be purchased for $7. Complete registration form to guarantee appropriate size. 2 Mile Race CLASS #6678 5 Mile Race CLASS #6679 2 & 5 Mile Races CLASS #6680 For All Ages! 1/2 Mile Ducky Dash for children * CLASS #6681 Family Fitness Walk (2 miles) * CLASS #6682 Eagan’s run is the kick-off for the 2004 Ground Pounders Grand Prix Running Series sponsored by the South of the River Recreators (SORR). The cities of Apple Valley, Burnsville, Lakeville, Farmington, Prior Lake/Savage, and Rosemount make up the SORR group and also host runs throughout the summer. (See page 12 for more information.) Eagan Fun Run -Saturday, May 15 On-line registration is not available for this program. A downloadable form is available at www.cityofeagan.com. Please be sure to include your date of birth, t-shirt size and race length on the registration form. Please mail or deliver completed form to: City of Eagan, Parks and Recreation, 3830 Pilot Knob Road, Eagan, MN 55122 2004 Eagan Fun Run Registration Form First Name: _______________________ Last Name: ___________________________________ Sex: Male Female Address:_____________________ _______________________________________ Date of Birth:___________________ City:___________________________ State:_____________ Zip Code: ___________ Age as of May 1, 2004:____________ Home Phone: (_____) ________________________ Work Phone: (_____)________________________ In In consideration of the acceptance of my entry, I, the undersigned, intending to be legally bound for myself, my Heirs, Executors, and Administrators, do hereby release any and all sponsors of this race, and their representatives, successors and assigns, from any and all liability arising from illness or injuries I may suffer as a result of my participation in this race. I attest and verify that I am physically fit and have sufficiently trained for the completion of this race. I also understand and agree that any sponsor may subsequently use for publicity and/or promotional purposes my name and/or photographs, videotapes, motion pictures, and recordings of me participating in this event without obligation or liability to me. I also understand that the entry fees I pay are not refundable. I have read the foregoing and certify my agreement by my signature below. Signature (Participant or Parent/Guardian)_________________________________________ Date:___________________ PAYMENT: $_________ Check (payable to City of Eagan) Cash Charge: Visa MasterCard Name on Card: ______________________________________________ Card Number:________________________________________________ Expiration Date:_________________ _____________________________ T-Shirt Size: Adult Small Youth Medium Adult Medium Youth Large Adult Large Adult X-Large 2 mile ........ CLASS #6678 5 mile ........ CLASS #6679 2 & 5 mile .. CLASS #6680 Family Fitness Walk .. CLASS #6682 Ducky Dash ............ CLASS #6681 Free $7 with T-Shirt $15/person; $19/person after 4:30 pm Friday, May 7 and on race day Race: Family Fun Eagan Parks and Recreation 14 Come out and play www.cityofeagan.com Welcome The City of Eagan Parks and Recreation Department welcomes you and your preschooler to a wide selection of quality preschool programs. Eagan Parks and Recreation preschool program’s focus is on the social development of children ages two through five years old. Participants will benefit by developing their social skills through play, art projects, stories, songs, games, and outside play. Participants will also have the opportunity to develop their independence, self-help and sharing skills and learn to follow directions. Teachers are experienced instructors committed to offering your preschooler a positive experience and providing support for your child’s first school years. The program has been serving the community since 1978 and continues to provide quality programs and new opportunities for all participants. Each year new classes begin in January, March, June and September. Please note: ♦ Due to the popularity of our preschool program, classes tend to fill up quickly. Waitlists will be maintained in a manner that accommodates participants new to the program. ♦ A limited scholarship fund is available to provide financial assistance for youth participation in recreational activities, includng preschool programs. Scholarships cover a portion of the fees charged. Time payments are also available. For information about assistance programs, contact Eagan Parks and Recreation at 651-675-5500. ♦ Equal Access Policy: The City of Eagan is committed to providing equal access to its programs, facilities and employment without regard to race, color, creed, color, sex, national origin or handicap. ♦ Participants enrolled in more than one preschool class per session may experience programming duplication between classes. Who is a preschooler? ♦ Children who are completely toilet trained and able to use the bathroom independently. Children are required to wear underwear; pull-up type diapers are not allowed. ♦ Children who are the appropriate age stated in the class description. ♦ Children that have not attended kindergarten. ♦ Just for 5’s (and some 4’s, too!) class is for children that are the appropriate age to enter kindergarten in the fall of 2004. ♦ Me Two and Movement Fun for Us classes are for children who are the age stated in the class description and are accompanied by a parent or guardian; toilet training is not required. Bridle Ridge Park Shelter Building 3990 Elrene Road East on Wescott Road to Elrene Road, south on Elrene. The park entrance is on left, directly across from Northview Park Road. Goat Hill Park Shelter Building 4391 Lexington Avenue Lexington Avenue south past Lexington-Diffley Athletic Fields and Kensington Trail. Turn right at wood sign at entrance for Goat Hill Park, follow driveway up to parking lot. The shelter building is at the far end of the parking lot. (On west side of Lexington Avenue between Diffley Road and Wilderness Run Road.) Quarry Park Shelter Building 3340 Coachman Road West on Yankee Doodle Road, north north on Coachman Road. The park is on right side. Rahn Park Shelter Building 4425 Sandstone Drive Diffley Road to Rahn Road, south on Rahn to Shale Lane. Right on Shale Lane, left on Sandstone Drive. The park is on right side of Sandstone, across from Rahn Elementary School. The shelter building is adjacent to hockey rinks. Sky Hill Park Shelter Building 3590 Blue Cross Road Diffley Road to Blackhawk Road, north on Blackhawk to Blue Cross Road. Right on Blue Cross Road. The park is on right side of Blue Cross Road. Goat Hill Park Shelter Preschool Class Sites Preschool 651-675-5500 Come out and play 15 Spring/Summer 2004 Me Two 2 year olds with a parent Now you can say “yes” when your toddler says, “Me, too?” Start your child’s preschool experience with this class for you and your two year old. Together, you and your child will work on art projects, play with toys and meet new friends and participate in group time which includes finger plays and a story. This is an ideal class for parents to interact and for two year olds to see what school is about. This class is designed for children who are age 2 by the first class and be accompanied by a parent or adult. Younger or older siblings cannot participate in this class. CLASS #6684 Fridays 9:30 -11:00 am March 26 -May 28 (No class April 9) $55/parent-child pair Rahn Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6685 Thursdays 9:30 -11:00 am June 17 -July 29 $38/parent-child pair Rahn Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, June 4 Movement Fun for Us Ages 1 to 5 with a parent Do you and your child need to get moving? Meet new friends and get those wiggles out! We provide riding toys, parachutes, hula hoops, bean bags, hoppers, balls and floor toys to get you and your child moving. This class is an open movement and playtime for you and your child; a few movement activities will be held each playtime. You and your child plan the rest of your time. A snack will be provided for everyone. Babies under 1 year old are welcome, free of charge; inform Parks and Recreation if bringing a baby. CLASS #6683 Wednesdays 10:00 -11:30 am March 24 -May 26 (No class April 7) $45/child $10/each add’l child in the family (living at the same address) Sky Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, March 12 Summer Open House Kick off Monday, June 14 2:00 -5:00 pm Eagan Community Center, 1501 Central Parkway Summer is here! Join us as we kick off another great summer recreation! Check out the new Community Center as you and your child pick up your paperwork, meet the staff, play gym games, jump in a special jumper, and complete your first craft project. Make it a family event! Summer in the Park, T-ball, Preschool Programs, Eaganettes and Youth Development are all teaming up to bring you an afternoon of fun at the new Eagan Community Center! Complete all of the stations and you will be eligible to register for cool summer and recreation door prizes. There is also a special offer during this special kick off -enjoy The Blast indoor playground at a 50% discount, just remember to wear your socks. The Community Center has concessions available for treats, please do not bring your own, as outside food or beverages are not permitted. Start Smart Ages 3 to 5 with a parent Start Smart’s goal is to develop a child’s basic interest in sports, to increase their self confidence and to help them find success in sports, all of which can lead to a lifetime of continued fitness and health. Start Smart Sports Development Program is a proven motor skill development program that prepares children for the world of organized sports. Parents work with their children in a supportive environment to learn all the basic skills for sports without the fear of competition. Start Smart also teaches parents how to be positive sports parents and how to teach their child basic sports skills. Age appropriate equipment by Koosh ® is used in teaching basic sports skills. CLASS #6686 Mondays 7:00 -7:45 pm April 19 -June 7 (no class May 31) $50/parent-child pair Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6687 Mondays 7:00 -7:45 pm June 21 -August 2 (no skip dates) $50/parent-child pair Trapp Farm Park Register by Friday, June 4 * end time is dependent on participants in each class. Preschool Eagan Parks and Recreation 16 Come out and play www.cityofeagan.com Wacky Wednesdays Ages 3 to 5 Just a little bit wacky, but a wonderful way to enhance your preschooler’s week! Each class begins with group time. Children will participate in a calendar and weather activity, and learn about our weekly theme through singing songs and listening to a story. Participants will enjoy free-play time, work on an art project, play with classmates, eat a snack, participate in show and tell and play outside. CLASS #6688 Wednesdays 9:30 am -Noon March 24 -May 26 (No class April 7) $90/child Bridle Ridge Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6689 Wednesdays 9:30 am -Noon March 24 -May 26 (No class April 7) $90/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6690 Wednesdays 1:00 -3:00 pm June 16 -July 28 $50/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, June 4 CLASS #6691 Wednesdays 1:00 -3:00 pm June 16 -July 28 $50/child Bridle Ridge Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday June 4 Friday Friends Ages 3 to 5 Thank Goodness It’s Friday! Friday Friends is a great way to start your preschool aged child in a class or supplement their current preschool schedule. Each class begins with group time. Children will participate in a calendar and weather activity, as well as learn about our weekly theme through singing songs and listening to a story. Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy free-play time, work on an art project, play with friends, eat a snack, participate in show and tell and play outside. CLASS #6692 Fridays 9:30 am -Noon March 26 -May 28 (No class April 9) $90/child Bridle Ridge Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6693 Fridays 1:00 -3:30 pm March 26 -May 28 (No class April 9) $90/child Bridle Ridge Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6694 Fridays 9:30 am -Noon March 26 -May 28 (No class April 9) $90/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6695 Fridays 1:00 -3:30 pm March 26 -May 28 (No class April 9) $90/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6696 Fridays 9:30 -11:30 am June 18 -July 30 $50/child Bridle Ridge Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, June 4 CLASS #6697 Fridays 1:00 -3:00 pm June 18 -July 30 $50/child Bridle Ridge Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, June 4 CLASS #6698 Fridays 9:30 -11:30 am June 18 -July 30 $50/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, June 4 CLASS #6699 Fridays 1:00 -3:00 pm June 18 -July 30 $50/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, June 4 All participants in Spring preschool will be invited to a year-end family picnic at Blackhawk Park on May 28! Preschool 651-675-5500 Come out and play 17 Spring/Summer 2004 Just for 5’s (and some 4’s, too!) Is your child going to kindergarten in the fall of 2004? Just for 5’s prepares children for this important time in their lives. Children do not have to be 5 years old to register for this class. They will explore a new letter each week, learn about the calendar, and share with classmates during show and tell time. Each child enjoys a turn as the class V.I.P. (very important person). This class builds on earlier preschool experiences with more detailed art projects and longer group time to help practice listening, following directions and raising their hands. This class is 3 days a week, for two and a half hours. Children intending to participate in early entrance testing into kindergarten (through the school district) may not attend. CLASS #6705 Mon, Tues, Thurs 9:30 am -Noon March 22 -May 27 (No class April 5-9) $270/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6706 Mon, Tues, Thurs 1:00 -3:30 pm March 22 -May 27 (No class April 5-9) $270/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, March 12 Tiny Tots Ages 3 to 5 Tiny Tots meets the needs of all preschool age children: a great start for the 3 year old, challenging for the 4 year old and rewarding for the 5 year old. Class participants will experience the benefits of multi-age groupings. The Tiny Tots class begins each day with group time; children participate in a calendar and weather activity, as well as learn about our weekly theme through singing songs and listening to a story. Your preschooler will then enjoy free-play time, working on an art project, playing with friends, eating a snack, participating in show and tell time and playing outside. CLASS #6700 Mon & Wed 1 -3:00 pm March 22 -May 26 (No class April 5 & 7) $144/child Bridle Ridge Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6701 Tues & Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am March 23 -May 27 (No class April 6 & 8) $144/child Bridle Ridge Park, Shelter Building Register by by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6702 Tues & Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am March 23 -May 27 (No class April 6 & 8) $144/child Quarry Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6703 Mon & Wed 9:30 -11:30 am June 16 -July 28 (no class July 5) $100/child Rahn Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, June 4 CLASS #6704 Tues & Thurs 1:00 -3:00 pm June 15 -July 29 $100/child Bridle Ridge Park, Shelter Building Register by Frdiay, June 4 Adventure Series Ages 4 and 5 Welcome to the adventure series. For three weeks your child will adventure into a topic that is fun and exciting. Each class is one hour long and has a story, songs, a snack and hands on learning time with the teacher. Each class time is carefully planned and organized to keep the children focused on the tasks planned around the adventures. A child arriving on time is very important. Introduction to Puppets CLASS #6707 Wednesdays 1:30 -3:00 pm March 24, 31 and April 14 $30/child Rahn Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, March 12 Clay Magic CLASS #6708 Wednesdays 1:30 -3:00 pm April 21, 28 and May 5 $30/child Rahn Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, April 9 Dancing (jazz/ballet/creative) CLASS # 6709 Wednesdays 1:30 -3:00 pm May 12, 19, 26 (mini performance 5/26) $30/child Rahn Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, April 30 Rahn Park Shelter Building 4425 Sandstone Drive (located near Rahn Elementary school, not Rahn Athletic off of Nicols Road) Preschool Eagan Parks and Recreation 18 Come out and play www.cityofeagan.com Fun with 4’s and 5’s Ages 4 to 5 It’s all in the name! Each class children will participate in a calendar and weather activity, as well as learn about our weekly theme through singing songs and listening to a story. Participants will also have the opportunity to enjoy free-play time, work on an art project, play with friends, eat a snack and play outside. Can you think of a better way to spend the summer? CLASS #6710 Tues & Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am June 15 -July 29 $100/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, June 4 CLASS #6711 Tues & Thurs 1:00 -3:00 pm June 15 -July 29 $100/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, June 4 Fun with 3’s Age 3Fun with 3’s is a class designed to meet the needs of three year olds. Free-play time, art projects, singing songs, playing outside and a short group time with a story will be part of the daily schedule. This class is designed to help each child develop listening skills, follow directions and successfully separate from parents. Class is limited to the first 8 children with a teacher and an assistant to ensure success for each 3 year old child. CLASS #6718 Tuesdays 9:30 -11:00 am June 15 -July 27 $45/child Rahn Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, June 4 CLASS #6719 Wednesdays 9:30 -11:00 am June 16 -July 28 $45/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, June 4 Preschool Camps Ages 3 to 5 Find out what preschool is all about! Preschool Camps are for children ages three through five years old that have not attended Kindergarten. Participants must be toilet trained and able to use the bathroom independently. Children are required to wear underwear, pull up type diapers are not allowed. Each camp day will begin with group time. Children will participate in a calendar and weather activity, as well as learning about our weekly theme through singing songs and listening to a story. Participants will also have the opportunity to enjoy free-play time, work on an art project, play with friends, eat a snack and play outside. CLASS #6712 Mon -Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am August 2 -5 $45/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, July 23 CLASS #6713 Mon -Thur 9:30 -11:30 am August 9 -12 $45/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, July 30 CLASS #6714 Mon -Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am August 16 -19 $45/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, August 6 CLASS #6715 Mon -Thurs 1:00 -3:00 pm August 2 -5 $45/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, July 23 CLASS #6716 Mon -Thurs 1:00 -3:00 pm August 9 -12 $45/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, July 30 CLASS #6717 Mon -Thurs 1:00 -3:00 pm August 16 -19 $45/child Goat Hill Park, Shelter Building Register by Friday, August 6 Preschool 651-675-5500 Come out and play 19 Spring/Summer 2004 Summer Open House Kick Off Monday, June 14 2:00 -5:00 pm Eagan Community Center 1501 Central Parkway See page 15. Mini Camp Mondays Ages 3 to 5 Preschool Camps at the Eagan Community Center are for children ages three through five years old that have not attended Kindergarten. Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy free-play time, work on an art project (where applicable), play with friends, eat a snack and participate in games and activities centered around the weekly theme. Construction CLASS #6720 Monday 9:30 -11:30 am March 22 $10/child per mini camp $80/child for all 10 mini camps Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, March 15 Out Like A Lamb CLASS #6721 Monday 9:30 -11:30 am March 29 $10/child per mini camp $80/child for all 10 mini camps Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, March 22 Mexican Fiesta CLASS #6726 Monday 9:30 -11:30 am May 3 $10/child per mini camp $80/child for all 10 mini camps Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, April 26 Celebrating New Life CLASS #6727 Monday 9:30 -11:30 am May 10 $10/child per mini camp $80/child for all 10 mini camps Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, May 3 Grow A Garden CLASS #6728 Monday 9:30 -11:30 am May 17 $10/child per mini camp $80/child for all 10 mini camps Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, May 10 Tag, You’re It! CLASS #6729 Monday 9:30 -11:30 am May 24 $10/child per mini camp $80/child for all 10 mini camps Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, May 17 Peter Cottontail CLASS #6722 Monday 9:30 -11:30 am April 5 $10/child per mini camp $80/child for all 10 mini camps Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, March 29 Go Fly A Kite CLASS #6723 Monday 9:30 -11:30 am April 12 $10/child per mini camp $80/child for all 10 mini camps Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, April 5 Butterflies & Caterpillars CLASS #6724 Monday 9:30 -11:30 am April 19 $10/child per mini camp $80/child for all 10 mini camps Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, April 12 May Day CLASS #6725 Monday 9:30 -11:30 am April 26 $10/child per mini camp $80/child for all 10 mini camps Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, April 19 Discounted fee is not available when registering on-line. Preschool Eagan Parks and Recreation 20 Come out and play www.cityofeagan.com Musical Wednesdays Ages 4 & 5 (For children who are currently in Kindergarten or will be attending Kindergarten in Fall 2004) Many children have a natural love of all things musical. This new class will start with that love and expand upon it by providing a variety of musical opportunities including singing, movement, listening and playing simple instruments. Musical concepts such as rhythm and dynamics will be introduced at the children’s level of understanding through their experiences at Musical Wednesdays. Music related crafts and stories will at times be a part of this class, a snack will be served. CLASS #6737 Wednesdays 9:30 -11:00 am March 24 -May 26 (No class April 7) $60/child Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, March 12 Movement Mania Ages 3 to 5 Does your child need to get moving? Meet new friends and get those wiggles out! We’ll provide parachutes, hula hoops, bean bags, balls and floor toys to get your child moving and developing their large motor skills. This class is an open movement and playtime for your child; teachers will engage participants to encourage participation. One large group movement activity will be held each class time. Tennis shoes and socks must be worn to class, a snack will be served. Children will have the opportunity to visit The Blast indoor playground. CLASS #6734 Fridays 9:30 -11:00 am March 26 -May 21 (No class April 9) $75/child Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6735 Fridays 1:00 -2:30 pm June 18 -July 16 $38/child Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, June 4 CLASS #6736 Fridays 1:00 -2:30 pm July 23 -August 20 $38/child Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, July 9 Little Sporties Age 3Soccer, basketball, t-ball and more! Participants will have the opportunity to dabble in the field of sports and sport related activities. All sports and activities will be modified to ensure success for the 3 year old’s developing body. Participation, fun, team work and exercise will be encouraged; skills and drills will not be taught. Tennis shoes and socks must be worn to class and a snack will be served. Children will have the opportunity to visit The Blast indoor playground. CLASS #6731 Thursdays 9:30 -11:00 am March 18 -May 27(No class April 8) $75/child Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, March 12 CLASS #6732 Fridays 9:30 -11:00 am June 18 -July 16 $38/child Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, June 4 CLASS #6733 Fridays 9:30 -11:00 am July 23 -August 20 $38/child Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, July 9 Art Activities Ages 4 & 5 Does your child enjoy art projects and crafts? This new art class is designed for the 4 and 5 year old that just can’t get enough of coloring, painting and exploring the world of art. Each week an assortment of art mediums will be available for these budding artists. Color, Texture, Shape and Sculpture will be introduced. A snack will be served. Participants need to wear clothes that can get messy, or provide a paint shirt. CLASS #6730 Tuesdays 9:30 -11:30 am March 23 -May 25 (No class April 6) $70/child Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, March 12 Register on-line 24 hours a day! Preschool 651-675-5500 Come out and play 21 Spring/Summer 2004 Little Sporties Ages 4 & 5 Soccer, basketball, t-ball and more! Participants will have the opportunity to dabble in the field of sports as well as group games. Participation, fun, team work and exercise will be encouraged; skills and drills will not be taught. Tennis shoes and socks must be worn to class and a snack will be served. Children will have the opportunity to visit The Blast indoor playground. CLASS #6738 Mon & Wed 1:00 -2:30 pm June 16 -July 14 $75/child Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, June 4 CLASS #6739 Tues & Thurs 1:00 -2:30 pm June 15 -July 15 $75/child Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, June 4 CLASS #6740 Mon & Wed 1:00 -2:30 pm July 19 -August 18 $75/child Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, July 9 CLASS #6741 Tues & Thurs 1:00 -2:30 pm July 20 -August 19 $75/child Eagan Community Center Register by Friday, July 9 Preschool Community Center Camps Ages 3 to 5 Preschool Camps at the Community Center are for children ages three through five years old that have not attended Kindergarten. Each camper will have an opportunity to visit The Blast indoor playground. Participants will also have the opportunity to enjoy free-play time, work on an art project (where applicable), play with friends, eat a snack and participate in games and activities centered around the weekly theme. Sensational Summer CLASS #6742 Tues -Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am June 15 -17 $34/child Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, June 7 Music CLASS #6743 Mon -Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am June 21 -24 $45/child Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, June 14 Celebrating America CLASS #6744 Mon -Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am June 28 -July 1 $45/child Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, June 21 Children’s Games CLASS #6745 Tues -Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am July 6 -8 $34/child Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, June 28 Arts & Crafts CLASS #6748 Mon -Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am July 12 -15 $45/child Eagan Community Center Register by Tuesday, July 6 Sports Skills CLASS #6749 Mon -Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am July 19 -22 $45/child Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, July 12 Creepy Crawlers CLASS #6750 Mon -Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am July 26 -29 $45/child Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, July 19 Masks & Puppets CLASS # Mon -Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am August 2 -5 $45/child Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, July 26 Fairy Tales & Nursery Rhymes CLASS #6746 Mon -Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am August 9 -12 $45/child Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, August 2 Children’s Basics (shapes, colors, letters & numbers) CLASS #6747 Mon -Thurs 9:30 -11:30 am August 16 -19 $45/child Eagan Community Center Register by Monday, August 9 Preschool Eagan Parks and Recreation 22 Come out and play www.cityofeagan.com Eaganettes Fun with Dance & Movement Ages 6 -12 who have completed Kindergarten Experience the latest dance moves, ing, danceline steps and other choreographed routines through music. Improve your rhythm, coordination, poise and creativity in this fun summer class. Instruction is designed to be non-competitive. Space is limited in each class. CLASS #6767 Ages 6-8 Tues & Thurs 10:15 -11:15 am June 15 -July 22 $43/person Woodland Elementary School, Gym CLASS #6768 Ages 9-12 Mon & Wed 2:00 -3:00 pm June 16 -July 21 $43/person Woodland Elementary School, Gym CLASS #6769 Ages 6-8 Mon & Wed 12:30 -1:30 pm June 16 -July 21 $43/person Woodland Elementary School, Gym Instructional T-Ball for 6 & 7 year olds Ages 6 & 7 (as of June 15, 2004) The basics of T-Ball will be taught through drills that are repeated daily. This program runs for 45 minutes and is designed as an introduction to baseball and softball. Bring your glove and water bottle to the first class. CLASS #6773 Mon & Wed 11:00 – 11:45 am June 16 – July 14 $30/person Mueller Farm Park CLASS #6774 Tues & Thurs 11:00 – 11:45 am June 15 – July 15 $30/person Mueller Farm Park In the event of rain, T-Ball will be canceled. Call the Recreation Hotline at 651-675-5511 to confirm if the class will be held. Register by Friday, May 21 for Eaganettes and T-ball to guarantee a t-shirt. Mini-Eaganettes For boys & girls ages 4 & 5 Movement set to music will be the emphasis of this upbeat class. We will help develop balance, coordination and flexibility. Children should dress in tennis shoes and clothes that allow movement. Designed for children who have not completed Kindergarten. CLASS #6770 Mon & Wed 9:00 -10:00 am June 16 -July 21 $38/person Woodland Elementary School, Gym CLASS #6771 Mon & Wed 10:15 -11:15 am June 16 -July 21 $38/person Woodland Elementary School, Gym CLASS #6772 Tues & Thurs 9:00 -10:00 am June 15 -July 22 $38/person Woodland Elementary School, Gym Eaganettes & T-Ball Summer Open House House Kick off Monday, June 14 2:00 -5:00pm Eagan Community Center, 1501 Central Parkway Summer is here! Join us as we kick off another great summer recreation! Check out the new Community Center as you and your child pick up your paperwork, meet the staff, play gym games, jump in a special jumper, and complete your first craft project. Make it a family event! Summer in the Park, T-ball, Preschool Programs, Eaganettes and Youth Development are all teaming up to bring you an afternoon of fun at the new Eagan Community Center! Complete all of the stations and you will be eligible to register for cool summer and recreation door prizes. There is also a special offer during this special kick off -enjoy The Blast indoor playground at a 50% discount, just remember to wear your socks. The Community Center has concessions available for treats, please do not bring your own, as outside food or beverages are not permitted. 651-675-5500 23 Spring/Summer 2004 Come out and play Instructional T-Ball Age 5 (by September 1, 2004*) The basics of T-Ball will be taught through drills that are repeated daily. This program runs for 45 minutes and is designed as an introduction to baseball and softball. Bring your glove and water bottle to the first class. CLASS #6755 Mon & Wed 9:00 – 9:45 am June 16 – July 14 $30/person Mueller Farm Park CLASS #6756 Mon & Wed 10:00 -10:45 am June 16 – July 14 $30/person Mueller Farm Park CLASS #6757 Tues & Thurs 9:00 – 9:45 am June 15 – July 15 $30/person Mueller Farm Park CLASS #6758 Tues & Thurs 10:00 – 10:45 am June 15 – July 15 $30/person Mueller Farm Park Evening Instructional T-Ball Age 5 (by September 1, 2004*) with a parent Children and parents will learn the basics of the game through repeated drills. Skills practiced include throwing, catching, batting, and running the bases. FUN instruction in a non-competitive atmosphere is the goal. Bring your glove and a water bottle to the first class. Due to the popularity of this program, please register for only one class. CLASS #6759 Mon & Wed 6:00 – 7:00 pm June 14 – June 30 $29/parent/child team Bridle Ridge Park (hockey rink) CLASS #6760 Mon & Wed 7:15 – 8:15 pm June 14 – June 30 $29/parent/child team Bridle Ridge Park (hockey rink) CLASS #6761 Mon & Wed 6:00 – 7:00 pm June 14 – June 30 $29/parent/child team Sky Hill Park (hockey rink) CLASS #6762 Mon & Wed 7:15 – 8:15 pm June 14 – June 30 $29/parent/child team Sky Hill Park (hockey rink) CLASS #6763 Mon & Wed 6:00 – 7:00 pm July 5 – 21 $29/parent/child team Bridle Ridge Park (hockey rink) CLASS #6764 Mon & Wed 7:15 – 8:15 pm July 5 – 21 $29/parent/child team Bridle Ridge Park (hockey rink) CLASS #6765 Mon & Wed 6:00 – 7:00 pm July 5 -21 $29/parent/child team Sky Hill Park (hockey rink) CLASS #6766 Mon & Wed 7:15 – 8:15 pm July 5 -21 $29/parent/child team Sky Hill Park (hockey rink) Register only the child for this program. Fee covers both the child and an adult. Register for T-ball by Friday, May 21 to guarantee a t-shirt. In the event of rain, T-ball will be canceled. Call the Recreation Hotline at 651-675-5511 to confirm if the class will be held. * Registration is available for these classes on-line if your child is age 5 by the first day of class. On-line registration is NOT available if your child turns age 5 between the first day of class and September 1, 2004. If that is the case, you may register for this class by mail or in person. Eaganettes & T-Ball Eagan Parks and Recreation 24 Come out and play www.cityofeagan.com Wagonful O’Fun (WFOF) For children who have completed Kindergarten -Age 12 A mobile Wagonful O’Fun visits neighborhood parks from June 15 through July 15. The Wagonful O’Fun is an opportunity for children to get together with friends and participate in games, crafts, relays and special events. Children are invited to attend the Summer in the Park (SIP) field trips on Thursday afternoons. Buses will pick up at Summer in the Park locations. No bus pick-up will be made at Wagonful O’Fun locations. Come and join us for fun and games led by trained staff. Pre-registration is required. $8/child/class # Register by Friday, June 4 CLASS #6777 Meadowlands Park Tuesdays 9:00 -11:30 am June 15 – July 13 CLASS #6778 Holz Farm Wednesdays 9:00 -11:30 am June 16 -July 14 CLASS #6779 Highview Park Thursdays 9:00 -11:30 am June 17 -July 15 CLASS #6780 Walden Heights Tuesdays 1:00 -3:30 pm June 15 -July 13 CLASS #6782 Wescott Commons Tuesdays 1:00 -3:30 pm June 15 -July 13 CLASS #6781 Lakeside Park Wednesdays 1:00 -3:30 pm June 16 -July 14 Summer in the Park for 5 & 6 year olds Children ages 5 & 6 (as of June 14, 2004) are invited to a program designed specifically for their needs. The program is an introduction to the Summer in the Park program with emphasis on the needs of 5 & 6 year olds. Field Trips will not be offered for this program. Because of the high demand for this program you may choose only one class. CLASS #6775 Mon & Wed 9:00 -11:30 am June 16 – July 14 $28/person Trapp Farm Park Register by Friday, June 4 CLASS #6776 Tues & Thurs 9:00 -11:30 am June 15 – July 15 $28/person Trapp Farm Park Register by Friday, June 4 See page 26 for details on field trips for Summer in the Park and Wagonful O’Fun. Summer in the Park (SIP) Morning Sites Bridle Ridge Park Mon – Thurs 9:00 – 11:30 am June 15 – July 15 Bur Oaks Park Mon & Wed 9:00 -11:30 am June 16 – July 14 Capt. Dodd Park Mon -Thurs 9:00 -11:30 am June 15 – July 15 George Ohmann Park Mon -Thurs 9:00 00 -11:30 am June 15 – July 15 Hidden Corner Park Tues & Thurs 9:00 -11:30 am June 15 – July 17 South Oaks Park Mon -Thurs 9:00 -11:30 am June 15 -July 15 Afternoon Sites Mueller Farm Park Mon – Wed 1:00 -4:00 pm June 15 – July 14 Northview Park Mon – Wed 1:00 -4:00 pm June 15 – July 14 Rahn Park Mon – Wed 1:00 -4:00 pm June 15 – July 14 Ridgecliff Park Mon – Wed 1:00 -4:00 pm June 15 – July 14 Sky Hill Park Mon – Wed 1:00 -4:00 pm June 15 – July 14 Walnut Hill Park Mon – Wed 1:00 -4:00 pm June 15 – July 14 Summer in the Park begins on Tuesday, June 15 SIP & WFOF 651-675-5500 Come out and play 25 Spring/Summer 2004 Summer in the Park (SIP) For children who have completed Kindergarten – Age 12 Welcome to Summer in the Park! SIP offers a variety of games, crafts, nature and other activities led by trained staff. Create new friendships and learn lifelong games and crafts in our Eagan parks! The first day of SIP will be on Tuesday, June 15. Please come to the Open House Summer Kick Off on Monday, June 14. Check out the details on page 22. June 15 -July 15 $28/person for one site $8/person for each additional site Register by Friday, June 4 Register lineRegister on-line24 hours a day! In the event of rain, call the Recreation Hotline at 651-675-5511, to confirm if the program will be held. Participants must be registered for SIP or WFOF to attend field trips. See page 26 for details on the field trips Bridle Ridge #6783 #6795 #6807 #6819 #6831 #6843 #6855 Bur Oaks #6784 #6796 #6808 #6820 #6832 #6844 #6856 Captain Dodd #6785 #6797 #6809 #6821 #6833 #6845 #6857 Geo. Ohmann Ohmann #6786 #6798 #6810 #6822 #6834 #6846 #6858 Hidden Corner #6787 #6799 #6812 #6823 #6835 #6847 #6859 Mueller Farm #6789 #6801 #6811 #6824 #6836 #6848 #6860 Northview #6790 #6802 #6813 #6825 #6837 #6849 #6861 Rahn #6791 #6803 #6814 #6826 #6838 #6850 #6862 Ridgecliff #6792 #6804 #6815 #6827 #6839 #6851 #6863 Sky Hill #6793 #6805 #6816 #6828 #6840 #6852 #6864 South Oaks #6788 #6800 #6817 #6829 #6841 #6853 #6865 Walnut Hill #6794 #6806 #6818 #6830 #6842 #6854 #6866 SIP $28/person CLASS #: SIP Add’l Site $8/person CLASS #: Skateville $9/person CLASS #: Minnesota Zoo $10/person CLASS #: Bowling $11/person CLASS #: Movie $12/person CLASS #: Summer Blast $8.50/person CLASS #: Location See page 87 for park location map. SIP & WFOF Eagan Parks and Recreation 26 Come out and play www.cityofeagan.com Movie Fun Ages K-12 Enjoy an afternoon matinee of a popular G or PG rated movie. Movie selection will not be available until 2 weeks prior to trip. Fee also includes popcorn and pop. Thursday July 8 $12/person Register by Thursday, July 1 Skateville in Burnsville Ages K-12 Come and roller skate with friends to the latest tunes. This trip is designed for children who have skated before. You may bring roller blades or skate rental is available. Fee also includes skate rental and a beverage. Thursday June 17 $9/person Register by Thursday, June 10 Minnesota Zoo Ages K-12 It’s off to the zoo to explore the tropics, see the monkeys, tigers and more! Wear your walking shoes. Thursday June 24 $10/person Register by Thursday, June 17 Bowling Ages K-12 Let’s go Bowling! Join us for an afternoon of Incredibowl at Cedarvale Lanes in Eagan. All participants must wear socks. You may bring extra money for concessions. Thursday July 1 $11/person Register by Thursday, June 24 Summer in the Park (SIP) Field Trip Bus Stops Bridle Ridge Park Bur Oaks Park Captain Dodd Park Hidden Corner Park Mueller Farm Park Northview Park Geo. Ohmann Park Rahn Park Ridgecliff Park Sky Hill Park South Oaks Park Walnut Hill Park Bus pick-up times are between 12:30 – 1:00 pm Bus returns between 3:45 – 4:15 pm Summer Blast Ages K-12 Summer is half over so let’s celebrate by having a blast! Entertainment, fun, food, games and prizes await. Grab a friend and join the fun. Thursday July 15 $8.50/person Register by Thursday, July 8 Summer in the Park Field Trips The following trips and special events are for children who have completed kindergarten and attend Summer in the Park (SIP) or Wagonful O’Fun (WFOF). The trips are supervised by Summer in the Park and Wagonful O’Fun staff. Buses will pick up at Summer in the Park locations (see chart on page 25 for Class #s). The registration deadline for each trip is one week before the field trip. Register early as space is limited on field trips and registrations cannot be accepted after the deadline. Plan your summer now! Call the Recreation Hotline at 651-675-5511, option 1, after 3:00 pm on Tuesday before field trip(s) for specific bus times. All trips include transportation, admission and supervision. Call the Recreation Hotline at 651-675-5511, option 1, after 3:00 pm on Tuesday before field trip(s) for specific bus times. SIP & WFOF Eagan Parks and Recreation is dedicated to providing a wide range of recreational opportunities to meet the diverse interests of its residents. In addition, the safety and maintenance of each park’s infrastructure and amenities remains a high priority. Under the guidance of the City Council, Advisory Parks Commission and dedicated staff, Eagan’s park system has become a benchmark for excellence for other communities. Advisory Parks Commission Members Joseph Bari Phil Belfiori Margo Danner Terry Davis N. Mark Filipi Elizabeth Perry Dorothy Peterson Richard Pletcher Ken West Melvin Williams Parks and Recreation Staff Ken Vraa Director of Parks and Recreation Jeff Asfahl Superintendent of Recreation Paul Olson Superintendent of Parks Cherryl Mesko Office Supervisor Paula Nowariak Youth & Families Recreation Supervisor Holly Champlin Preschool Program Coordinator Colleen Callahan Youth Development Coordinator Sonya Rippe Sports Program Supervisor Cathy Bolduc Program and Events Supervisor Steve Taylor Parks Maintenance Supervisor Paul Graham Parks Operations Supervisor Eric Macbeth Water Resources Coordinator Gregg Hove Forestry Supervisor Mark Vaughan Civic Arena Manager Aaron Hunter Cascade Bay Facility Manager Sandy Breuer Community Center Manager The Eagan Advisory Parks Commission is a ten member citizen’s commission appointed by the City Council. The commission reviews all residential development proposals for park dedication requirements, reviews recreational programs and activities and determines long-range planning objectives for park acquisition and development. The Commission meets monthly the Monday prior to the second City Council meeting, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. If you have an item that should appear before the Commission, you may contact the Director of Parks and Recreation to coordinate. Mayor Pat Geagan Council Members Peggy Carlson Cyndee Fields Mike Maguire Meg Tilley 651-675-5500 Come out and play 95 City of Eagan Municipal Center 3830 Pilot Knob Road Eagan, MN 55122 Parks and Recreation: 651-675-5500 651-454-8535 (TTY) www.cityofeagan.com Eagan Municipal Center 3830 Pilot Knob Road Eagan, MN 55122 ECRWSS POSTAL CUSTOMER PRSRT STD US POSTAGE PAID PERMIT 4902 ST. PAUL, MN Printed on recycled paper Make the most of your spring and summer. Come out and play in Eagan! Discover Nature Diggin’ In to keep Eagan green Take a spin on the ice. Play, celebrate and rejuvenate. Pie Eating Contest at Holz Farm It’s outa here! Discover your child’s creativity. Take the plunge!