Parks
and Recreation
Youth
Classes/Activities
620 Florida Street
Salem,
VA 24153
(540)
375-3054
"Where fun and fitness is our game"
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[Youth/Teen
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*Click
here to register for classes! For more information call Vickie
Sword at 375-3054.
Youth/Teen
Programs
CROCHETING/KNITTING - (AGES 8 - 14)
Learn the
basics knitting and crocheting stitches and how to read patterns.
When:
Thursdays (January 26 - February 23)
Location:
Salem Senior Center (110 Union Street)
Time:
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Instructor:
Norma Harris
Fee:
$15/5weeks (Pay instructor directly)
Class Limit: 10
*Call instructor for supply list.389-3469
WATERCOLORING - (AGES 8 - 14)
Are you
ready to chase away the winter blues and get creative? Then brush
up your painting skills! Each participant will get to take home a
complete watercolor painting kit, including tube paints, brushes
in assorted sizes, heavyweight watercolor paper, a color wheel,
covered paint palette, pencil and waterproof pen. Workshop
topics include basic color-mixing and brushstroke techniques,
landscapes, still life, floral composition and illustration tips
and tricks, with a special behind the scenes look at Sarah's
published book, Hello Hokie Bird! You supply the creativity, we
will supply the rest.
When:
Mondays (January 30 - February 27)
Location:
East Salem Elementary Art Room (117) (620 Florida Street)
Time:
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Instructor:
Sarah Meadows
Fee:
$40 includes all materials
Class Limit: 10,
minimum - 6
GUITAR FOR KIDS - (AGES 8 - 12)
Be a real
guitar hero! Learn music basics like tuning, tempo, rhythm
and dynamics play simplified chord and riff's from guitar tab.
When:
Tuesdays (January 31 - March 20)
Location:
Salem Senior Center (110 Union Street)
Time:
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Instructor:
Randy Walker
Fee:
$45/8weeks
Required Materials:
acoustic guitar (steel string or classical) or electric guitar,
pick, and tuner.
Class Limit: 10
NEW! KARATE
(ALL AGES)
If you are looking for a way to help
your child improve their focus and self-discipline, equip them to
be better prepared to stand up to a bully and peer pressure by
building their confidence - then this is a great chance to try
Super Kicks Karate! Family class ages 4 to adult. Improve your
fitness, self-defense, confidence, and self-discipline, with a
strong emphasis on leadership skills.
When:
Call to check when session begin - (540) 375-0075
Location:
Super Kicks Karate (1447 W. Main Street)
Instructor:
John Bryant, Chief Instructor, Certified through AFKA (American
Freestyle Karate Association)
Fee:
$59 each session (includes uniform worth $50 from Super Kicks)
BATON (BEGINNERS, AGES (4 - 16)
Participants will learn basic twirling techniques.
When: Thursdays, (begins October 6)
Location:
Salem Senior Center (110 Union Street)
Time:
6:30 - 7:00 p.m. for beginners
7:00 - 7:45 p.m. for Juniors/Drill Team
Instructor:
Natasha Dowdy
Fee:
$35 per month, On the first night Natasha will measure and order
each girl's baton and costume to be worn in parades and recitals.
Cost for these items are separate and only one time during the
year.
MOONBEAM GYMNASTICS! FOR BOYS AND GIRLS - (AGES 2 - 12)
A unique
combinations of not only gymnastics, but experienced coaches guide
children to sports, health, nutrition and physical education. It
improves hand and eye coordination, balance, strength and
sportsmanship. Increases confidence and self esteem. Each child
will earn a prize at the end of each class, as well as receive a
trophy at the end of the season.
When:
Tuesdays (On-going class through May)
Location:
Salem Senior Center (110 Union Street)
Time:
5 p.m. (Ages 2 - 6), 6 p.m. (Ages 4 - 7), 7 p.m. (Ages 8 - 12)
Coaches:
Reneigh Duhaney and Jennifer Spencer
Tuition:
$40 per month
To register call Reneigh at (540)
339-STAR(7827) or show up and speak with a coach.
Class
Limit: 7
TENNIS (BEGINNERS) AGES 6 - 10
To register, contact Scott Gibson at 397-1257 or
Gibson@roanoke.edu
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