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Here’s what’s going on in August 2008 with Centre Region Parks & Recreation:
Park Forest and Wm. L. Welch Community Pools: Hours of operation for both pools are as follows: Weekdays, Noon - 8 PM; Saturdays & Sundays, 11 AM - 8 PM. NOTE: Park Forest Pool will close for the summer at 8PM on Sunday 3 Aug 08 so that the construction of a new facility can begin. Welch Pool will be open through Labor Day as scheduled.
2008 CRPR Fall Leisure Guide will be available starting Sunday, August 24. The Guide will be in the Sunday edition of the CDT and also available on line at www.crpr.org. There are wonderful programs for all ages listed in the Guide. Let CRPR help you make this a fantastic fall. CRPR....Where Everyone Plays!
Fri., Aug 1
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch & Park Forest Community Pools are open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Family Fun Hike Join Millbrook Marsh Nature Center Staff and local volunteers to explore the natural setting of Stan Yoder Preserve. These fun walks will include activities on the trail for kids of all ages. Walks may be cancelled due to low enrollment or bad weather. To register call CRPR at 231-3071.
Silver Spurs Line Dancers No experience necessary, or partners needed! Join the FUN in the Center’s dance room on Mon., Weds., and Fri. At 10:50 AM. FREE!
Senior Center Social Card Games & Mah Jongg. Players needed for friendly card games and Mah Jongg - No partners needed. 10 AM at the Senior Center. Meet new friends and join in on the fun. FREE
Discovery Days at Millbrook Marsh Nature Center Discovery Days are a time for visitors to explore the nature center grounds, have a look around the barn, ask questions about programs, hike the trails, or bring a picnic. Nature Center staff will be on hand to answer questions and give directions. There is no charge to visit the center, but donations are accepted and appreciated. Tuesdays & Fridays; 4 - 7PM
Healthy Steps in Motion- This low impact exercise program will work on improving balance, flexibility, strength and reduce the risk of falling, and can be done in a chair or standing. Participants will use hand-held weights and exercise bands, which will be provided. Mondays & Fridays, 10:15-11:15 A.M. This on-going program is FREE. Call the Senior Center at 231-3076 for more info.
Sat., Aug. 2
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch & Park Forest Community Pools are open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Sun., Aug. 3
Park Forest Community Pool will be closed until May 2009 starting at 8PM. Come out and Swim!
Mon., Aug 4
KIDVenture Summer Day Camps- LAST WEEK- The theme for the 8th week session of KIDVenture Camp is Remix Week. The camps serve children entering grades 1-6 and are jammed packed full of wonderful things to do. Join the enthusiastic and qualified staff for a field trip, games, crafts and TONS OF FUN! These are just a few of the adventures you can find at Centre Region Parks &Recreation Summer Day Camps! www.crpr.org Call today to register: 231-3071.
Wee KIDVenture Summer Day Camp-LAST WEEK- Blast off Week is the theme for Week 8 of Wee KIDventure for youth ages 3-5. Children have plenty of time for crafts, music, special events and water-time fun! Call Centre Region Parks & Recreation today to register for this week or the remaining 4 weeks: 231-3071 Spaces still available!!
Martial Arts & Culture Camp with Titan Fitness-LAST WEEK- Centre Region Parks & Recreation is teaming up again this year with Titan Fitness, downtown State College, to offer a Martial Arts and Culture Camp for youth ages 5 and older. This week long educational trip into the world of Martial Arts will teach techniques, but also dive into the history and culture of such an intriguing sport. For more information or to register visit www.crpr.org or call the Parks & Recreation office at 231-3071.
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Healthy Steps in Motion (see Aug. 1 description)
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Senior Center Social Card Games & Mah Jongg (see Aug. 1 description)
Duplicate Bridge A great way to spend the morning. No partner required, but call the Senior Center in advance to reserve a seat. 9 AM-Noon. FREE!
Tue., Aug 5
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Discovery Days at Millbrook Marsh Nature Center (see Aug. 1 description)
Seniors Hiking Group Enjoy a moderate hike in the great outdoors. Various locations in and around State College. Hikes depart at 9AM and the cost is FREE!
Silver Spurs Line Dancers No experience necessary, or partners needed! Join the FUN at Mt. Nittany Residence on Tuesdays at 7 PM. FREE!
Wed., Aug 6
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Senior Center Social Card Games & Mah Jongg (see Aug. 1 description)
Thur., Aug 7
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pools is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Beginning Tai Chi (From Arthritis Foundation)- This popular exercise is effective in promoting physical and mental well being. It may also reduce joint pain and stiffness due to arthritis. The program is designed for individuals with/without arthritis and is safe for people of all ages. Part II offered Thursdays, Aug. 7-Sept 11, 9:30-10:30 AM. Fee: $40 R/ $60 N. Call the Senior Center at 231-3076 to register.
Fri., Aug 8
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Discovery Days at Millbrook Marsh Nature Center (see Aug. 1 description)
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Senior Center Social Card Games & Mah Jongg (see Aug. 1 description)
Healthy Steps in Motion (see Aug. 1 description)
Sat., Aug 9
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Sun., Aug 10
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Mon., Aug 11
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Senior Center Social Card Games & Mah Jongg (see Aug. 1 description)
Duplicate Bridge (see Aug. 4 description)
Healthy Steps in Motion (see Aug 1 description)
Tue., Aug 12
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Seniors Hiking Group (see Aug. 5 description)
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Wed., Aug 13
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Senior Center Social Card Games & Mah Jongg (see Aug. 1 description)
Thur., Aug 14
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Progressive Resistance Weight Training (see Aug. 2 description)
Fri., Aug 15
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Senior Center Social Card Games & Mah Jongg (see Aug. 1 description)
Healthy Steps in Motion (see Aug 1 description)
Sat., Aug 16
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Sun., Aug 17
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Mon., Aug 18
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Senior Center Social Card Games & Mah Jongg (see Aug. 1 description)
Healthy Steps in Motion (see Aug 1 description)
Duplicate Bridge (see Aug. 4 description)
Tues., Aug 19
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Seniors Hiking Group (see Aug. 5 description)
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Wed., Aug 20
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Blood Pressure Screening–FREE-- offered by Nittany Home Health Service at the Senior Center starting at 10:30 AM. Call 231-3076 for info.
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Senior Center Social Card Games & Mah Jongg (see Aug. 1 description)
Thurs., Aug 21
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Fri., Aug 22
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Senior Center Social Card Games & Mah Jongg (see Aug. 1 description)
Healthy Steps in Motion (see Aug 1 description)
Sat., Aug 23
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Sun., Aug 24
2008 Fall Leisure Guide Available The 2008 Leisure Guide will be inserted in the Sunday CDT and also available on line at www.crpr.org or around the region at businesses and organizations. The fall is jammed packed full of wonderful programs and events. Have fun this fall with CRPR...Where Everyone Plays!
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Mon., Aug. 25
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Senior Center Social Card Games & Mah Jongg (see Aug. 1 description)
Duplicate Bridge (see Aug. 4 description)
Healthy Steps in Motion (see Aug 1 description)
Tues., Aug. 26
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Seniors Hiking Group (see Aug.5 description)
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Weds., Aug. 27
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pools is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Senior Center Social Card Games & Mah Jongg (see Aug. 1 description)
Thurs. Aug. 28
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Family Fun Hike Join Millbrook Marsh Nature Center Staff and local volunteers to explore the natural setting of Stan Yoder Preserve. These fun walks will include activities on the trail for kids of all ages. Walks may be cancelled due to low enrollment or bad weather. To register call CRPR at 231-3071.
Fri., Aug. 29
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Silver Spurs Line Dancers (see Aug. 1 description)
Senior Center Social Card Games & Mah Jongg (see Aug. 1 description)
Healthy Steps in Motion (see Aug 1 description)
Sat., Aug 30
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Sun., Aug 31
Come out and Swim! Wm. Welch Community Pool is open. Call CRPR for times, prices and directions: 231-3071
Summer F-U-N with CRPR!
With CRPR, the F-U-N doesn’t stop...head outdoors and participate in our summer programs. There’s something for everyone, from softball to swimming. When was the last time you had a family picnic at one of our many municipal parks? Get ready for Fall as well. The 2007 Fall Leisure Guide comes out Sunday, August 24 in the Sunday edition of the CDT and on line at www.crpr.org. CRPR...Where Everyone Plays!
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