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Get Active and Have Fun in a Winter Session Class?
- Spots are starting to fill up for our winter classes and programs, but there's still plenty of time to find a class for you or your child. Several centers are offering full-day winter break programs to keep kids engaged and active over the holidays. Other exciting offerings include Junior Archaeology programs at Pueblo Grande Museum. These one-day, three hour classes give kids ages 7-12 a chance to get down in the dirt like a real archaeologist while learning about the ancient Hohokam who lived in the Valley centuries ago.

There's also our usual collection of great dance, fitness and sports programs -- for youth and adults. All our programs offer nearly unbeatable prices, great instructors and convenient times and locations. Thousands of satisfied customers return to our classes season after season to have fun, be active and develop physical skills and abilities.

You can search our full class database online at http://phoenix.gov/parks/index.html. To see the full winter class and sports schedule/ You can register online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with any major credit card or you can register in person at any community center during normal operating hours. General information also is available by phone at 602-262-6862.

Source: City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department

Register This Saturday for Winter Classes?
- Registration opens this Saturday, Nov. 5 at 10:30 a.m.for our full schedule of winter classes and programs. Winter classes currently are viewable online in the Classes and Programs link of the department website. When registration opens, you can register online 24 hours a day, seven days a week with any major credit card, or you can register in person at any community center during normal operating hours.

Parents, you can register your kids for everything from youth sports to performing arts to fitness. Adults, you can choose from an equally wide range of classes whether you're looking to get active and fit, learn a new skill or just polish up an existing one.

Winter session classes generally run from December through February and boast affordable prices, experienced instructors and convenient times and locations. For thousands of participants each season, classes are a fun way to develop new skills and get active.

Information on our classes, parks, preserves and facilities also is available by phone at 602-262-6862.

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Source: City of Phoenix Parks & Recreation Department

Phoenix Union has new method to monitor concussions as sports season begins
- Serious measures are being taken to ensure the health and safety of youth athletes playing contact sports. Even the State of Arizona recently passed legislation regarding players at risk of sustaining a concussion. But one of the most important measures that can be utilized lies inside each player.

Tell Us How We Did With Your Recent Swim Class and Pool Experience
- survey.

The survey is short, most people finish it in around 3-5 minutes, and it's completely anonymous so you can answer freely and candidly. Best of all, it will allow us to continue to improve our swim classes so they remain among the best values around for swim instruction.

Thank you in advance for your time and consideration.

Source: City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department

Opportunities Still Abound for Summer Activities for Kids?
- Though some classes have filled or are underway, there's still time register your child for a diverse collection of general interest classes and sports programs. Even if you've missed the early summer session, many centers are offering late summer class sessions that begin in late June or early July. Go to the Classes and Programs link of the department webpage to see our full summer schedule.

Pueblo Grande Museum still is accepting registrations for its innovative Hohokam Hohokam Experience summer camps. Your kids will literally get down and dirty learning what archaeology is all about, while learning about the ancient inhabitants that farmed and lived in Phoenix hundreds of years ago.

Want to help introduce a kid to golf? All through June, kids play free with a paying adult at all of the city's nine-hole courses. Check out the features area on the Phoenix Golf webpage for more information.

Don't forget swim lessons. All city pools offer four, two-week sessions that can fit any family's busy summer schedule. And open swim is a bargain at all Phoenix city pools. Admission is just $1 for kids and $3 for adults. Season passes are just $75 for a family of four.

Source: City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department

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