Agenda - Parks and Recreation Commission - 08/08/2024

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Let's play! Did you know play is fundamental to a child's healthy development and community gives children a feeling of belonging and safety? Time2Play combines the two by providing a weekly destination for fun. Bring your kids and their friends for games, sports, crafts, snacks, and more! This program will take place at the Ballfield at The Draw. • Dates: Tuesdays, June 18 — August 20, 10 — 11:30 a.m. • Note: Although this program is partnered with a church, it is not a religious activity. Northgate wishes to provide services to the community, regardless of religious belief. • Cost: Free. Pre -registration is encouraged, but not required. Play Ball! Last chance to register! Introduce your child to the basics of T-ball. Sessions will focus on learning the basic skills of hitting, throwing, and fielding, with mini games later in the season. Classes will take place at Central Park Ballfields. • Dates: Monday and Wednesday evenings from August 12-28 . Ages 3-5: 5:15 — 5:55 p.m. . Ages 5-7: 6 — 6:50 p.m. • Ages 7-8: 6:55 — 7:45 p.m. • Cost: $49. Pre -registration required. Active Programs Ongoing programs promote healthy habits, get you moving, and even learn a new skill or sport! Intro to Pickleball Would you like to learn how to play pickleball? Join us with top instructors from the North Star Pickleball Association. We will cover the basics of pickleball rules, terminology, primary skills, coordination, and how to get connected on how to play. Paddles and balls will be provided. Classes will take place at the Central Park Pickleball Courts. • One of four sessions remain! • Sunday, August 25, 1— 3 p.m. • Cost: $12.50/person. Pre -registration required, registration is open until full. Mindful Movement Yoga Yoga is back after a brief mid -season pause! Connect your mind and body with Gentle Movement yoga sessions led by our instructor. • Wednesdays, 6-7 p.m. at the Public Works Facility. • Cost: $5/session. Pre -registration required. Qigong Meditation Experience the holistic and healing benefits of Qigong with our slow, rhythmic exercises that promote mind -body harmony. • Thursdays, 10:30-11:30 a.m. in the Alexander Ramsey Room. • Cost: Free. Drop -in program, no registration required. Happy Days