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WINTER 2020 City of San Marino COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER & COMMUNITY SERVICES GUIDE RECREATION Looking for Daycare? Turn to page 20 & 21 for more details. EVENTS LIBRARY 45th Annual All City Track Meet! Learn all about the Library’s fun and free programs! Turn to pages 10-14 to Turn to page 7 for more details. learn more!
TABLE OF Contents CITY Departments CITY Council -
3 Community Newsletter ADMINISTRATION Gretchen Shepherd Romey
(626) 300-0700 Mayor
gshepherdromey@cityofsanmarino.org
7 Community Services 2200 Huntington Drive
Announcements Second Floor
San Marino, CA 91108 Ken Ude
Vice Mayor
10 Crowell Public Library POLICE kude@cityofsanmarino.org
Programs (626) 300-0720 Steven Huang, D.D.S.
2200 Huntington Drive Council Member
15 Smarter Living Series San Marino, CA 91108 shuang@cityofsanmarino.org
FIRE
16 Adult & Senior Susan Jakubowski
Recreation Classes (626) 300-0735 Council Member
2200 Huntington Drive sjakubowski@cityofsanmarino.org
19 Senior Trips San Marino, CA 91108
Steve Talt
FINANCE Council Member
20 Recreation Daycare (626) 300-0700 stalt@cityofsanmarino.org
Programs 2200 Huntington Drive
Marcella Marlowe, Ph.D.
Second Floor
City Manager
San Marino, CA 91108
citymanageroffice@cityofsanmarino.org
22 Youth & Teen
Recreation Classes PLANNING & BUILDING
(626) 300-0711
29 Toddler/Preschool 2200 Huntington Drive
First Floor
Recreation Classes San Marino, CA 91108
PARKS & PUBLIC WORKS
32 Recreation Preschool
Programs (626) 300-0793
2200 Huntington Drive
San Marino, CA 91108
34 Recreation Class
Registration Info. LIBRARY
(626) 300-0777
36 Map & Locations 1890 Huntington Drive
San Marino, CA 91108
RECREATION
(626) 403-2200
1560 Pasqualito Drive
San Marino, CA 91108
2 City of San Marino Department Information Visit the city website at www.cityofsanmarino.orgSan Marino
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A Message from City Manager Marcella Marlowe, Ph.D.
The Renewal of the City’s Public Safety Parcel Tax
On November 5, 2019 at San Ma- over 71% of voters casting a vote in continuing our community’s vo-
rino municipal election, you were favor of it. This is a huge confirma- cal support of our public safety
asked to vote on Measure SM: the tion of the community’s pride and responders. They truly appreciate
renewal of the city’s longstanding appreciation for our public safety your trust, and do not take the re-
Public Safety Parcel Tax, which has responders, who dedicate their sponsibility given to them lightly.
been a dedicated funding source for lives to keeping our community Now that the new year is upon
paramedic services, fire protection safe. Because of our community’s us, City staff will be turning our at-
and prevention, and police protec- support, San Marino will be able to tention to preparation of the Fiscal
tion in San Marino since its original continue providing these top-notch Year 2020-21 budget. Please join
passage in the early 1980s. The public safety services for years to us at the Barth Room in the Crowell
Los Angeles County Registrar of come. Public Library at 6pm on February
Voters has issued its final numbers On behalf of the Mayor and 3, 2020, for a discussion of your
for the election, showing success- City Council, I thank you for your desired budget priorities.
ful passage of the measure, with thoughtful consideration and for
An Identity Theft Prevention Checklist from Chief Incontro
Being a victim of identity theft At home: • Do not click on links sent to your
can make it hard to obtain a job, • Keep your financial records, Social email that you are unsure about
apply for credit, apply for housing, Security and Medicare cards in a • Do not respond to emails or mes-
secure utilities, as well as cause safe place sages that ask for personal infor-
emotional distress. • Shred papers that have your mation
What is identity theft? Identity personal or medical information • Do not put personal information
theft, also known as identity fraud, • Take mail out of your mailbox as on a computer in a public place,
is a crime in which an imposter soon as you can such as a library
obtains key pieces of personally • Only give your Social Security • Do not share any personal infor-
identifiable information, such as number if you must. Ask if you mation on any social media sites
a social security or driver license can use another kind of identifi-
number, in order to impersonate cation Read your bills and account state-
someone else. Here are some of the • Do not give your personal infor- ments and watch for the
most common ways identity theft mation to someone who calls or following:
occurs: Credit card theft, unsecure emails you • Things you did not buy
websites, phishing, hacking, shoul- • Always verify unsolicited calls to • Withdrawals you did not make
der surfing, skimming, fraudulent determine the origin • A change of your address that you
credit reports, pretexting, dumpster did not expect
diving, and mail theft. On your computer: • Bills that stop coming
Safeguard your personal • Use passwords that are not easy Report any phishing, scam calls, or
information and consider identity to guess. Use numbers and sym- scam emails to the Federal Bureau
theft protection for added peace of bols when you can of Investigations (FBI) website
mind. How can you protect your • Never share your password or www.IC3.GOV
identity? Listed below are a few account numbers over an e-mail
ways to avoid identity theft. or instant message
Spring 2018
Winter 2020Community
CommunityNewsletter & Community Services Guide
Services Guide Community News 3City Highlights & News
A Message from Fire Chief Rueda
“Make a Kit, Before It’s Too Late”
As evacuations are being ordered checklists to help you get started, pact and frees up both hands. At
for the disastrous wildfires in Cali- and many items they recommend night, even minor problems can be
fornia, it is a reminder that it’s never overlap. Each agency offers a basic a hassle if you can’t see what you’re
too early to talk with friends and list, which includes water, food, a doing.
family about their emergency plans. battery or hand-powered radio, a An Emergency Whistle
Those plans should also include an flashlight, batteries, and first-aid kit. If your cell phone cannot get
emergency go-bag, or emergency Building from there, here’s what you service or the battery is drained, a
kit, even though it is hard to believe should include in an emergency bag simple signaling whistle is great for
anything tragic could happen in this if you’re on your own, have a family alerting emergency rescue crews of
wonderful community of San Ma- of four, or have a pet in the mix. your location or for locating others
rino. The hazards presented by our The Bare Basics in hazardous conditions.
geography; earthquakes, wildfires, Whether you buy one or build it, A Dust Mask
tornadoes, terrorist attacks, and here’s what every kit should include. Airborne debris, fumes or gas
flooding, are among the most impor- Water from accidents or natural disasters
tant factors to consider in deciding Nearly ever professional pre- can cause respiratory problems. A
what goes in your emergency kit. It paredness organization will suggest simple painter’s mask or surgical
is important to build an emergency stocking away bottles or pouches of mask will do in any kit.
supply kit and have it ready and water and gallons of potable water Solar Chargers
available at a moment’s notice. in the event of an emergency. If you don’t have access to an
What might make sense to one Food electrical outlet or reliable power, a
family might not be needed in Three days’ worth of nonperish- solar charger will charge devices as
another. Variables in putting to- able food can come in many forms, large as a tablet with a day’s worth
gether the right kit for your needs including massive hunks of survival of sun.
include everything from how many food bars that contain 2,000 calo
people you’re packing for, how much ries. But setting aside a few boxes
money you’d like to store, whether of Clif Bars or your preferred energy
you want to keep a bag at home and
at your office, what medicines do I
bar is a better tasting, reliable op-
tion. Crowell
need, and what about my pets? Portable Lighting Public Library
FEMA, the American Red Cross, Flashlights and tea candles are
the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, and the San Marino Fire
ideal for setting up emergency light-
ing around a home or in a primitive
Open House
Department website all provide dwelling, but a headlamp is com-
Saturday, January 25
10 am - 3 pm
2020 Track Meet Registration
Stop by to see the variety of services the
Parents, mark your calendars! library has to offer including programs for
seniors, teens and kids, cultural programs,
Registration for the 2020 All City Track Meet starts Monday, January 6 passport acceptance and even test
proctoring.
through Thursday, February 6. See page 7 for more details.
4 Community News Visit the city website at www.cityofsanmarino.orgCity Highlights & News
Miscellaneous Items on weather patterns, evacuation zinc, burn ointment, eye wash, a
Don’t forget to pack a few days’ orders or official news from the thermometer, petroleum jelly, pain
supply of personal medications authorities. A portable, easily pow- relievers, anti-diarrheal medica-
and prescriptions (especially life- ered radio can keep you connected tions, antacids and laxatives. As
preserving ones), as well as medical to the outside world even if you’re with most things in your emergency
items you rely on, like glucose and stuck in a cellar, or a shelter. They go-bag, it’s important to periodical-
blood-pressure monitoring equip- can be powered by battery, hand ly check that any medication, food
ment and supplies. Make sure you crank, solar energy or USB. or other perishable supplies (which
also pack a spare pair of glasses, Bleach can even include water or pain re-
sanitary towelettes, paper maps of Household chlorine bleach when lievers) have not expired, and that
your area, tweezers, scissors, duct diluted, nine parts water to one the technology, such as your radio
tape, wind-resistant matches, and part bleach, can be used as a disin- and battery packs, are still in work-
cash. Don’t leave out a external bat- fectant, according to FEMA. In an ing condition and compatible with
tery for your cell phone, laptop, or emergency, you can use it to treat your other equipment.
tablet. water by using 16 drops of regular Finally, if you’re packing for a fam-
A Multi-Tool household liquid bleach per gallon ily, including children, build off
These tools can help with per- of water. the basics and necessities for one
forming first-aid, making fires and For Your Pets person, and make sure you pack
repairing machinery or electron- A few days’ supply of pet food, enough supplies for everyone.
ics. The best come with everything extra water and any medications For more disaster preparation
from a sharp knife and pair of pliers your pet may need are essential to tips, visit the San Marino Fire
or tweezers to a can opener. keeping them happy in an uncom- Department’s Prepare San Marino
Spare Clothing fortable situation. Dog owners may website at https://www.cityofsan-
Consider your climate and pack also want to consider a jacket, for marino.org/government/depart-
for the most common weather. particularly cold weather, and a life ments/fire/emergency_prepared-
From an extra coat and gloves to a jacket. And don’t forget their har- ness/prepare_san_marino.php.
pair of walking shoes, consider the ness and leash!
three basic layers for weatherproof- For cat owners, or anyone with
ing: base, insulation and shell. The other small animals, consider pack-
base layer should include some- ing some extra blankets in their pet
thing that wicks away moisture carrier, so you can grab it all on the Save the Date!
and maintains body temperature way out in an emergency.
such as synthetics or merino wool. First-Aid Essentials Egg Hunt
Insulation layers can include puffy No emergency kit is complete
jackets stuffed with wool or down, without a first-aid kit inside.
Saturday, April 11
or a fleece hooded sweatshirt or Among the essentials in a first-
vest. The shell layer should be wind aid kit are moleskin fabric, liquid 10 am to noon
and rain-resistant, but also breath- bandages, soft-wrap elastic ban- Lacy Park
able. dages, micropore paper tape, fabric
A Weather/Emergency Radio adhesive dressings and bandages Look for more information in the
An emergency radio that can tune in a variety of sizes, coverlet adhe- Spring Community
in to AM/FM and National Oceanic sive 4-wing dressing, non-adherent Services Guide delivered by
and Atmospheric Administration bandage pads, a sterile gauze ban- February 29, 2020 or call the
channel. In the event of an emer- dage roll, adhesive wound closures, Recreation Department at (626)
gency, especially a weather-related triangular bandages, alcohol swabs 403-2200.
emergency, radio is your best bet to and antiseptic wipes, packets of
get up-to-date information Bacitracin antibiotic ointment with
Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Community News 5Community Services Guide
Interim Community RECREATION Commission
Services Director Raymond Woo, Chair REGISTRATION for Winter 2020
Josette Espinosa (626) 300-0773
Hal Suetsugu, Vice Chair
Melissa Boozell
Activity & Classes
Chun-Yen Chen
Louise Cook
RECREATION Stephanie Perry Resident In-Person
Timothy Yoo
(626) 403-2200 Saturday, January 4, 2020
Hours: LIBRARY Board of Trustees 8 –10 am at the Rec Dept.
Monday-Thursday, 8 am-5 pm Linda Mollno, Chair
Closed Fridays Liz Hollingsworth, Vice Chair
Lois Derry Online Resident Registration
Mailing Address:
2200 Huntington Drive
Mary Hsu
Eldon Swanson
begins at 8 am
San Marino, CA 91108 Genevieve Chien, Aleternate Monday, January 6, 2020
Steve Domier, Alternate
Location Address:
1560 Pasqualito Drive LIBRARY Foundation Non-Resident In-Person and
San Marino, CA 91108 Hal Suetsugu, President
Yvonne Cheng, Vice President Online Registration
Website:
www.cityofsanmarino.org
Elsie Wu, Secretary begins at 8 am
Chris Datwyler, Treasurer
Email: Julie Barbour Tuesday, January 7
recreation@cityofsanmarino.org Jennifer Chen
Nam Jack
Stephanie Kelsey
Susan Kim NEW
New Recreation Class!
Sylvia Koh Functional Fitness
CROWELL Public Library Po-Chi Lin For ages 55+
(626) 300-0777 Calvin Lo Turn to page 16 for more infromation.
Hours: Debra Sadun
Lora O. Smith
Mon-Thur, 10 am-9 pm;
Mary Ulin
Fri-Sat, 10 am-5 pm; Sun, 1-5 pm Su Viswanathan
Address: Gloria Wong
1890 Huntington Drive
San Marino, CA 91108
Instructor Recruitment
FRIENDS of the Library
Website: Shelley Ryan, President
Looking to share your talent or expertise with
www.crowellpubliclibrary.org Muffy Hunt, Vice-President
Maryann Seduski, Secretary the community? Why not become an
Email: Gwynne Seares, Treasurer instructor with the City of San Marino’s
crowellpl@cityofsanmarino.org Stella Wagner, Assistant Treasurer Community Services Department?
Kathy Miller, Book Shoppe
City Librarian: Susan Johannsen, Volunteer Coordinator For more information call
Irene McDermott (626) 300-0775 Mike Lowry, Membership (626)403-2200
Tony Poneck, Membership
6 Community Services Department Information Visit the city website at www.cityofsanmarino.orgANNOUNCEMENTS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
45th Annual All City Track Meet Library Open House
Twelfth Anniversary!
Friday, February 28, 2020 Saturday, January 25
San Marino High School Field 10 am - 3 pm
Check-In begins at 4 pm
First event starts at 5 pm Crowell Public Library celebrates it’s
twelfth anniversary with an Open
All students born between 2005 and 2013, House. Stop by to see the variety of
who is a resident of San Marino or attends a services the library has to offer includ-
San Marino school, is eligible to participate.
ing programs for seniors, teens and kids,
Pick up a registration form in the Recreation
cultural programs, passport acceptance
Office beginning the week of January 6,
and even test proctoring. At noon, see
or in your school’s main office. Registration forms and fees must be
the announcement of the annual book-
received by 5 pm on February 6. Registration cannot be accepted on
mark contest winners. Have lunch at a
the day of the event. Cost is $6 per event. Fees are non-refundable.
food truck. Crowell Library has some-
For more information, please call the Recreation Department at (626)
403-2200.
thing for everyone in the community!
Save the Date!
• Camp Lacy Early Registration “Adventure Awaits!”
Camp Lacy registration starts: San Marino Residents- March 7, 2020 8:00 am-10:00 am.
Non-Residents- March 10, 2020 at 8:00am.
• Spring 2020 Community Services Guide and Class Registration
The Spring Community Services Guide will be online at www.cityofsanmarino.org by February 22 and delivered
to San Marino Residents by February 29. Class Registration starts on March 7 from 8:00 am-10:00 am for
Residents and March 10 at 8:00 am for Non-Residents.
• Spring Egg Hunt - Saturday, April 11, 2020 at 10:00am
More information to come in the Spring Community Services Guide due out on February 29, 2020.
Town Hall Meetings
Join us each month for a Town Hall to engage in dialogue with City officials on important issues for
the community. Previous discussions have been on topics like Public Safety and Economic Develop-
ment. Check the city website at www.cityofsanmarino.org for upcoming meetings.
Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Announcements 7FACILITY
FACILITYRentals
Rentals
THE SAN Located next to
MARINO
the Crowell Public
Library, the San
Marino Center is
available to the
community to rent for
weddings, birthdays,
CENTER
anniversaries
and other special
events. The Center
can accommodate
gatherings of up
to 300 people.
The facility offers
a large banquet
room, which can
be divided into two
separate rooms, and
New day has a large stage
area. Also available
trips every for use is a small
but quaint meeting
month! room, known as the
Fireside Room, which
features a working
fireplace and can
accommodate up to
50 people. Adjacent
to both the Fireside
Room and the
Banquet Room is a
kitchen which offers
users a convenient
place to prep and
serve refreshments or
SENIOR MAILING
meals. LIST
Call Recreation at (626) 403-2200 to sign
programs geared towards the older adul
8 Community Services Facility Rentals To request more info, email vmarshall@cityofsanmarino.org.FACILITY Rentals
The City of San Marino Community Services Department
has rental facilities available for business meetings and special occasions.
THE ROOMS THE THE THE
AT THE CENTENNIAL CROWELL THURNHER
RECREATION FIELD PUBLIC HOUSE
DEPARTMENT Located on the LIBRARY The historic Thurnher
Formerly known as Huntington Drive side The BARTH House is located at
Stoneman School, of the Recreation COMMUNITY ROOM the front entrance of
the home of the City’s Department, the includes audio beautiful Lacy Park.
Recreation Department Centennial Field is visual equipment The structure features
is located on the a great venue for a for computer and a beautiful tiled roof,
northwest corner of variety of activities DVD presentations; graceful arches and
Huntington Drive and such as organized a podium and quaint patio areas.
Granada Avenue tot sports activities or microphone and a Built in 1929, the house
at 1560 Pasqualito for tot sport themed small kitchenette for currently serves as
Drive. The Recreation birthday parties. It is refreshment service. a great community
Department offers also ideal for small The room seats 80 meeting location.
many different gatherings such as auditorium style and The Thurnher House
classroom style rooms family picnics or tables are available. can accommodate
used for presentations, reunions. Adjacent This room is located gatherings of up
business trainings, to the field is a picnic on the first floor at the to 20 people. The
or smaller intimate shelter which includes entrance to the library. facility offers a large
n up to recieve information regarding community events andThe dimensions are
parties. This location 4 picnic tables with conference room
also offers the rental benches. The field 38’x 35’. featuring a working
lt. of the Centennial dimensions are 60 fireplace and is
The THORNTON
Field and recreation yards long and 30 furnished with a
CONFERENCE ROOM
blacktop for sport yards wide. conference table that
is located on the
related themed can seat up to 16
second floor near the
parties. people. An adjacent
Administrative Offices.
kitchen offers users
The room seats 10
a convenient place
around a conference
VICTORIA MARSHALL table with 10 side
to heat and serve
refreshments. Meeting
Facilities Coordinator chairs. Only minimal
rooms are available
refreshments are
(626) 403-2211 at no charge to all
allowed in this room.
vmarshall@cityofsanmarino.org community groups.
Winter 2020 Community Services Guide 9CROWELL Public Library Programs
Open House Twelfth Anniversary
Saturday, January 25, 2020
10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Crowell Public Library celebrates its twelfth anniversary with an open house. Stop by to see the
variety of services the library has to offer including programs for seniors, teens and kids, cultural
programs, passport acceptance and even test proctoring. At noon, see the announcement of the
annual bookmark contest winners. Have lunch at a food truck. Crowell Library has something for
everyone in the community!
2020 Census at the
Martin Luther King Day Library
Mid-March is the tme to start filling out the
Monday, January 20, 4:00 P.M.
2020 Census, and there are many ways to
Join us in commemorating the life of Dr. King and his impact on civil rights
do it. You can respond by phone or fill out
at the Crowell Public Library. We will have activities from 4-6 p.m. in our
a paper questionnaire. But the easiest way
Barth Community Room. Activities will include designing an MLK Jr. Day
is on the Census website. No Computer?
button, painting an empowering message for change on canvas, and building
No Problem. When the Census goes live,
communities with LEGO bricks. The festivities will begin at 4 p.m. and will end
Crowell Library will have two computers
with a birthday cake celebration at 6 p.m.
and also volunteers dedicated to helping
our customers to navigate the site. Come
to the library and make yourself count!
Library Programs and Special Events FOR CHILDREN
The library offers many opportunities for our youngest patrons to enjoy visiting the library weekly. These programs and special events are sponsored by the Friends of
the Crowell Public Library; thank you, Friends!
Baby and Me Lapsit
Storytime (4–18 mos.) Toddler Storytime Preschool Storytime
Thursdays, 11:00 A.M.: (ages 3–5)
Session 1: January 9 - February 27
(18 months – 2 years) Wednesdays at 10:30 A.M
Mondays at 10:05 A.M and 11:00 A.M. Session 1: January 8 - February 26
Session 2: March 19 - April 30
(duplicate storytime, please choose one to
Crowell Public Library is pleased to announce Session 2: March 18 - April 29
attend)
the arrival of baby storytime! Reserved for Calling all preschoolers! Come to the library
Session 1: January 6 - February 24 (No
children ages 4 to 18 months, this storytime for stories, songs, finger plays, and a simple
storytime January 20 and February 17
features activities that will promote early literacy craft activity. Storytime is an excellent way
Session 2: March 16 - April 27
through songs, bounces, fingerplays, and to teach young children the skills--such as
Toddler storytime is a great way to introduce
books. One child per guardian is recommended. listening quietly and following instructions--
your little one to a group experience! Activities
Please note that children over 18 months will they will need in kindergarten. Registration is
include stories, singing songs, and fingerplays.
be referred to Toddler Storytime on Mondays. not required but craft activities are reserved for
Registration is not required.
Registration is not required. children ages 3 and up.
10 Library Division Programs For more information please call the Library at (626) 300-0777.CROWELL Public Library Programs
Library Programs and Special Events FOR CHILDREN Continued
Preschool STEM Children’s Poetry Children’s Chinese Bilingual
Storytime (ages 3–5) Workshop (Grades 1st - 5th) BINGO
March 5, May 7 (Select Thursdays) Select Sundays at 3:30 P.M.
Saturday, January 11, at 2:00 P.M.
at 10:30 A.M. January 19, March 15
Back by popular demand, award-winning
Preschoolers ages 3-5 are invited to join us for Please join us in this creative bingo game
writer Rukan Saif will be here at Crowell to
a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and with a fun twist. Chinese characters, phrases,
give a children’s workshop on appreciating
math) storytime program! The stories and fun and numbers will be introduced through this
and writing poetry. No experience, necessary.
activities we’ll be sharing are designed to help classic game. No prior knowledge in Chinese
All materials will be provided. Program is
inspire creativity, collaboration, communication, is required. Prizes for the bingo winners.
recommended for grades 1st and up, but all
and encourage critical thinking in preschoolers. Limited 20 children. This activity is hosted
children are welcome to attend. Registration is
Registration is not required but please note the by the Chinese Language and Culture Club
not required.
program is limited to ages 3-5. (CLAC) in collaboration with the Crowell Public
Library. Please contact Yong Liu at yong_liu_
nj@yahoo.com to register.
LEGO Club (ages 3 & up)
January 9, February 13, March 12
Bilingual Chinese & English (Second Thursdays) at 3:30 P.M. Leap into 2020!
Storytime (ages 3 and up) Come join us after school for this once a month
Select Saturdays at 11:00 A.M. program where we will use our imaginations to
(ages 3 & up)
January 11, 18; February 1, 8, 22; Saturday, February 29, 2:00 P.M.
build with Legos! All materials will be provided;
March 7, 28 Happy Leap Day! Because this day is so
the only thing you have to bring is your
Crowell Public Library is proud to present rare we find it only to be fair, to send a call
creativity! Registration is not required.
a volunteer-strong interactive storytime for to everyone to join us for some Leap Day
speakers of Mandarin Chinese, English, or fun! Games and activities will be provided for
both. Stories, songs, and fingerplays will be kids ages 3 and up. This program is not to
conducted in both languages. All ages are be missed and won’t be back for at least four
welcome, but program is designed for ages Princess Storytime years!
3-5. Please join us! Registration is not required. Saturday, January 18, at 2:00 P.M.
Hear ye, Hear ye, children of the land are
cordially invited to attend the annual Princess
Storytime at the Crowell Public Library. You Children’s MATHmania
will have the honor of meeting the official Robotics (grades 3rd-5th)
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court, Saturday, March 28, 2:00 P.M.
and be enchanted by stories of princes and **Register early required. Space will fill)**
princesses. Remember to wear your finest Kids in grades 3rd-5th are invited to join us
royal attire and bring your camera for pictures! again for another exciting STEAM-powered
Barks & Books (Kinder & up) Registration is not required.
*New Day!* robotics program! Participants will get to
January 7, February 4, March 3 run a robotics challenge and compete in
(First Tuesdays) at 3:15 P.M. Drag Races. This program is presented by
Elementary school children are invited to the Mathmania Robotics. Registration is required.
Crowell Public Library to practice their reading Saturday, March 14 - Monday, March
skills by reading to a gentle dog. This special
Library Open House 16: Priority registration for San Marino
program is made possible by volunteers of the (All ages) Residents with ID.
Pasadena Humane Society. Registration is not Saturday, January 25, 10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 17 - Friday, March 27: Non-
required. It’s Crowell Public Library’s birthday! Come resident registration.
celebrate all day with us as we unveil the
winners of the annual children’s bookmark
contest and enjoy a performance at 2:00 P.M.
by hilarious magician and juggler Abbit the
Average!
Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Library Division Programs 11CROWELL Public Library Programs
Special
Library Event FOR
Programs FORADULTS
TEENS
These events are sponsored by the Friends of the Crowell Public Library. Teen programs are free and open to students in 7th-12th grade, unless otherwise specified.
Ya-Super Smash Bros. YA-Make Your Own YA-Board Game Day
Tournament Enchanted Figure Wednesday, March 7, at 3:30 P.M.
Saturday, January 18, 10:30 P.M. Wednesday, February 12, at 3:30 pm Board games are a fun and relaxing activity
Are you a video game fan? Are you Valentine’s Day is here, so why not make your that can help you use your strategy muscles,
competative? This is your chance to show own enchanted felt figure. We will have the let you use all the unwanted trivia that you may
off your video game skills. The library will be felt and everything you will need to make your have or let your playful side show. The library
hosting a video game tournament with snacks figure come to life. Stop by the library with your will host a Board Game Day with various types
for young adults in grades 6-12 where you and friends and make an enchanted figure of your of games for you and your friends to enjoy!
your friends can compete against each other own! Registration is not required. Pick out a game and let your competitive side
or meet other fellow gamers. Have fun playing come out. Registration is not required.
Smash Bros., and see who will be triumphant.
Registration begins January 4 - January
17, 2020. Registration is required. Please
register on: https://tinyurl.com/crowellya.
Special Events and Series FOR ADULTS
Artisan Guitar Ensemble Author Book Talk:
Sunday, January 12 at 3:00 P.M. Chinese in American Feature Films
Come to Crowell Public Library on Sunday, January 12 at 3:00 Tuesday, January 28 at 7:00 P.M.
p.m. for an enjoyable hour of music from around the globe Hollywood Chinese: The Chinese in American Feature Films by
featuring compositions from Japan, Russia, France, Brazil, Arthur Dong features the author’s trove of cinematic artifacts—
Spain and Mexico. The Artisan Guitar Ensemble is a Southern photographs, posters, lobby cards, stills, press kits, and other
California-based guitar trio established in 2006 when its ephemera—visually explaining the social and cultural attitudes on
members were studying music at CSU Fullerton. Performing race over the past century, and how those attitudes have played out
exemplary music characterized by an easy rapport and well- in Hollywood films.
timed synchronicity among its members, the group has a unique
expressive quality. All are invited and the Ensemble encourages
bringing kids for early exposure to live music performance in a
casual environment.
12 Library Division Programs For more information please call the Library at (626) 300-0777.CROWELL
CROWELL Public
Public Library
Library Programs
Programs
Special Events and Series FOR ADULTS
Precision Healthcare and What Is Hospice Anyway?
Sunday, February 16, 2:00 P.M.
the Future of U.S. Healthcare There is no guidebook on when, and how,
Tuesday, January 21 & 28th, 12:30 P.M.
Today’s U.S. healthcare system essentially
to stop treatment of a terminally ill patient.
Author Kathleen Vallee Stein gives an
Homebound
rations healthcare by income, class and
intimate account of how the myriad end-of-life
Delivery Service
socioeconomic status. Join Hal Slavkin,
decisions affect a family. Ms. Stein’s personal Are you confined to your home because
Professor and Dean Emeritus from USC as
experience as a family member, not a doctor of an illness or injury? Would you be
he explores these issues and introduces,
or hospice nurse, provides a window into how interested in receiving library materials
as a primer, “precision healthcare” that may
to solve problems of mortality, of caring for a on a regular basis? If so, let Crowell
provide innovations that become the future of
loved one, and of the rewards of responsibility. Public Library know! The Crowell
U.S. healthcare.
Her candid recounting of her difficult, but Public Library is considering offering
also transformative journey can allow family a Homebound Reader Service to the
members to talk honestly and plan ahead, community of San Marino. This service
Music for Lovers & Music thus avoiding unnecessary pain and suffering would involve delivering a wide variety of
Lovers: Earle Jager & the for their loved ones, and for themselves. books, magazines, and other materials
Memory Laners directly to your door. Call Rebecca
Valentine’s Eve Russell at 626-300-0777 ext. 542 to
Thursday, February 13 at 7:00 P.M.
Paint and Sip on the Patio:
Saturday, March 14, 2:00-4:00 P.M. voice your interest today!
Bring your sweetheart or find a new one in
Spring is in the air! Enjoy the warmer
the Barth Community Room on Thursday,
temperatures as you learn how to paint a
February 13 when San Marino resident Earle
festive spring scene. All materials will be
Jager and his Memory Laners perform tunes
provided. Space is limited so register today by
from the 1930s through the 1960s. The band
calling or stopping by the library.
will evoke pop tunes from the past and surely
send listeners into a state of nostalgic reverie.
You might even be moved to dance cheek to Dakim Brain Fitness for
cheek! Huntington Hospital Seniors
Community Outreach Dakim is an ideal way for people
in their 50’s and up to keep their
Nurses brain sharp. Think of it as a fun and
Joyful Living/Happy Life Wednesdays, January 15, February 19,
engaging personal trainer for the brain.
「樂活人生」 March 18 & April 15, all at 10:00 A.M.
This clinically tested computer-based
A Speaker Series presented in Mandarin Get your blood pressure and glucose checked
program has a touch screen that anyone
Sunday, February 9 & April 19, 2:00 P.M. once a month for free at Crowell Public
can use. It features more than 300 hours
This workshop gives tools to face challenges Library. Please fast two hours prior to your
of vivid graphics, music, humor, movie
in the workplace, social and family life, glucose test!
clips, stories, and trivia, people can
particularly parenting. We will learn about the sign up for 30 minute sessions or drop
customs and traditions in a new land, removing Chinese Club Programs in without an appointment. Whether you
cultural obstacles to prosperity. Presented by Second Wednesday of the Month: are sharp as a tack or you are currently
the United Charity Foundation. January 8, February 12, March 11, experiencing some cognitive decline, the
at 10:30 A.M. system adjusts to one of 5 levels, based
Crowell Library is very happy to continue its on your performance. First-timers should
partnership with the Chinese Club of San sign up for an orientation to see what it
Women’s Self Defense Marino on a monthly basis this year. The is about! Call 626-300-0777 to make an
Wednesday, February 5, 10:30 am-12:30 pm second Wednesdays of the month in the appointment
Anyone, any age can learn self-defense! Barth Community will be fun and informative
Come join us as we learn best practices and for all patrons. The Club will present seminars
strategies to keep ourselves safe. Space is with various topics related to Chinese arts,
limited so register today by calling or stopping culture and literature, including Tai Chi for
by the library. Brought to you by the San beginners, Chinese Lantern workshop, and
Marino Police Department. Chinese Cuisine instruction.
Winter 2020
Winter Community
2020 Services
Community Guide
Services Guide Library Division
Library Programs
Division Programs 13
13CROWELL
CROWELL Public
Public Library
Library Programs
Programs
Special Events and Series FOR ADULTS
Brain Aerobics Movie Classics CRAIN ART GALLERY
Brain Aerobics & Lip Reading 3rd Thursday of every month at 1:00 P.M. The Crain Art Gallery, established in 2009
Mondays, 12:30- 2:30 P.M. or Tuesdays, A Join us for complimentary popcorn and free in honor of City Librarian Carolyn Crain,
9:30- 11:30 A.M. screenings of some of the best films ever presents ongoing exhibits of original artwork
Aimed at seniors, this popular weekly class made. by local area artists. The Gallery is currently
which is led by Francine Katz, (MA, SLP& January 16, Midnight Cowboy, 1969. accepting artist’s proposals for future exhibits.
CCC) starts January 27th/January 28th, 2020 Academy Award winner for Best Picture Exhibit Proposal forms as well as the Gallery’s
and runs through Winter. There will be no class and Best Director. John Voigt and Dustin Guidelines and Policies can be viewed and
on February 11th and February 17th, 2020. Hoffman star as two small-time hustlers whose printed out from the Crowell Library homepage,
Francine concentrates on lip reading and friendship transcends the gritty realities of big- or requested from Lynda Lyons at extension
memory, and she provides a fun way to fight city life and their own unfulfilled dreams. 537, or at llyons@cityofsanmarino.org.
the common problems of diminished hearing February 20, Bullit, 1968. A lone-wolf Chinese Brush Painting
and memory as people age. No registration is detective tracks syndicate killers after failing by Dorothy Shepherd
necessary, but plan to attend regularly. to protect a mob informant, while an ambitious January 10-February 21
senator strives to shut his investigation down. Dorothy Shepherd holds a Master’s Degree in
Steve McQueen stars, and San Francisco Clinical Art Therapy, a field she worked in for
serves as the backdrop for one of cinema’s 25 years. Seeking to find her own “art voice”
LA Opera Talks most memorable car chases. after retiring, she began studying Chinese
Community educators present fascinating March 19, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, 1982. Brush Painting. The exhibit features water
facts and musical excerpts from the operas A lonely boy befriends a homesick alien color paintings on rice paper. Subjects which
that are playing downtown at the Music Center. stranded on Earth and attempts to help him she has explored over the past 20 years
Eurydice find a way home. E.T. won Oscars for sound, include florals, landscapes, and animals.
Sunday, January 26, 2:00 P.M. visual effects and score. Acrylic Paintings by Justin Mattock
Tragically killed on her wedding day, a young February 29-April 10
bride descends into the underworld, where she Artist Justin Mattock normally works outdoors
reconnects with her adoring father. Presented in nature when he creates his abstract
with the opportunity to return to her husband Toastmasters “Talk of the expressionist paintings. His artwork is inspired
in the world of the living, she must choose Town” by nature, love, and spirituality. He focuses
between the two men she loves. Two Thursdays per month: January 2, 16; on his inner voice and light to express emotion
Robert Devereux February 6, 20; March 5, 19; April 2, 16, all and infuse the works with a special message.
Sunday, February 2, 2:00 P.M. at 6:30 P.M.
Ignoring advice from the court, Queen Do you feel shy about speaking in front of
Elizabeth l declines to charge her lover with groups? Come to the new “Talk of the Town”
treason, but he’s not making it easy for her. Toastmasters meetings where participants
Behind her formidable public persona hides deliver short speeches and leaders offer
a fragile heart that aches to reconnect with a coaching. Meetings are held every first
suitor whose loyalties are uncertain. and third Thursday of the month. Although The Library Will Be a
Toastmasters charges a nominal fee to join Vote Center
their organization, visitors are welcome to the
library meetings at no charge. In 2020, Los Angeles County will transition
from polling places to vote centers. This
“Coffee, Tea & Chat new model will allow voters to cast a ballot
咖啡, 茶及會話 San Marino Historical at any vote center location in the County
Fridays, January 24, February 28, and Society over several days. Crowell Library will be
March 27, 9:30 A.M. Monday, February 24, 7 P.M. a vote center from Saturday, February 28
Something familiar and something new; In its Speakers Series, the San Marino through Tuesday, March 3. Come into the
discover the awesomeness of our city and Historical society presents quarterly history library to cast your vote and then pick up a
connect with your neighbors. Program will be talks focusing on topics especially selected for good read.
conducted in Mandarin. our town. No reservations needed.
14 Library Division Programs For more information please call the Library at (626) 300-0777.ADULT &ADULT
SENIOR
& SENIOR
Classes Adult
City of San Marino
Recreation presents the
Smarter Living Series
JOIN US AND LEARN!
Exciting and empowering topics offered throughout the year!
To learn more or to be added to our mailing list call us at (626) 403-2200.
HOME ACCIDENT PREVENTION 101
Home and Vehicle Safety Strategies for the Aging Adult
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
1 pm - 2:30 pm
Crowell Public Library
Barth Community Room
FREE!
Home Accident Prevention 101 is an
interactive seminar that not only address falls,
but other trends in home and vehicle accidents
experienced by our aging adult population.
Using real-life scenarios, the audience will
learn how to identify, address and mitigate
home accidents before they arise.
Presenter Bio:
Dr. Gregorio Sanchez Jr. received his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California
and is the owner of the Home Instead Senior Care Pasadena franchise. As an advocate for
“person-centered” care within the aging adult and developmentally disabled populations,
Dr. Sanchez is a member of the Service Provider Action Committee for the Lanterman Re-
gional Center and an adult education advisor, focused on enhancing home care aide training
programs throughout the state.
NEW
This class is new. This class requires a separate lab fee (cash or check) that is due at the time of registration.
Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Recreation Division Programs 15Adult ADULT & SENIOR Classes Resident Registration: In-Person 1/4 & Online 1/6.
Non-Resident Registration: 1/7
SPORTS & FITNESS Classes
Instructor Recruitment
NEW
FUNCTIONAL Fitness
Looking to share your talent or expertise with Resident: $29 Non-Resident: $34
Taught by Bill Shuttic
the community? Why not become an Class is designed to improve everyday functional fitness through upper &
instructor with the City of San Marino’s lower body strengthening, core, stretch and some aerobic training at the
intermediate level.
Community Services Department?
Location: San Marino Center
Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 40
For more information call Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age:
(626)403-2200 191956-01 1/17-3/6 Fri 12:30–1:30 pm 55+
RECREATIONAL Classes TAI Chi
Taught by Sam Guo
Discover the benefits of Tai Chi! Techniques taught stem from Tai Chi styles
such as Yang Chen, Wu, and Sun. If you do not know your level of Tai Chi,
SENIOR Smart Phone Learning please contact Sam Guo at (626) 234-8008.
Resident: $9 Non-Resident: $14
(Registration is required prior to attending the first class) Age: Adult Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 25
Taught by Edison Samuel No Class: Feb 17
This class is designed for new and not so new users of a smartphone. MORNINGS at Lacy Park
Instruction will cover the basics of making and receiving calls, setting Class #:
Dates: Day: Time: (R) Fee: (NR)Fee:
up voicemail, sending and receiving text messages and other general 173244-01 1/16-3/5 Thur 8:30–9:30 am $101 $106
topics, such as browsing the internet, using email, calendars and 173244-02 1/16-3/5 Thur 9:30–10:30 am
$101 $106
photos. Bring your own smartphone.
EVENINGS at San Marino Center
Location: Crowell Public Library, Thornton Room Class #:
Dates: Day:
Time: (R) Fee: (NR)Fee:
Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum:20 173235-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 7–8 pm $89 $94
Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: 173240-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 8–9 pm $89 $94
Iphone: 191215-01 1/15-2/5 Wed 10–11:30 am 55+ yrs. 173235-02 1/15-3/4 Wed 7–8 pm $101 $106
Android: 191216-01 2/12-3/4 Wed 10–11:30 am 55+ yrs. 173241-01 1/15-3/4 Wed 8–9 pm $101 $106
DOG Training
Resident: $130 Non-Resident: $135
Taught by Kristin Fertschneider, CPDT-KA Have you checked out our
Dogs 3 months and older will learn to heel, sit, down, stay, drop it,
off and come, and get used to being handled. Problem solving will
Smarter Living Series
be discussed. No dogs first class. You will need a 6 ft. leash, collar,
treats, and plastic bags. We have exciting and empowering topics offered
throughout the year!
Location: Lacy Park, Area 7
Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 10 See page 15 for the upcoming presentation topics and
Class #: Dates: Day:
Time: Age: dates.
161703-01 1/18-3/7 Sat 11 am – 12 pm 11yrs.–Adult
16 Recreation Division Programs Register Online at https://registration.sanmarinorec.orgADULT & SENIOR Classes Adult
SPORTS & FITNESS Classes
ADULT Line Dancing GENTLE Yoga for All Levels
Resident: $61 Non-Resident: $66 Resident: $21 Non-Resident: $26
Taught by Waylie Tang Registration is required. **Spaces will fill - Register early at the
Dance your way to health with beautiful music to reduce tension and Recreation Department** No Proxy Registration for this class.
improve balance and stamina. Remembering dance step sequences boosts Office is open Monday through Thursday
brain power, improves memory, and enhances coordination. This class is 12/16-1/6: Priority San Marino Resident Registration (WITH ID)
designed for experienced beginning/ intermediate students. 1/7: Non-Resident Registration begins
Tuesday class taught by Lucy Facer Bernstein RYT 500
Location: San Marino Center Thursday class taught by Kris Sanders ERYT 500
No Class: Jan 30 Learn how to create a sense of well-being one breath at a time. The
Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 40 benefits of practicing yoga are: gaining strength, flexibility and balance;
Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: practicing safe balance challenges; increasing awareness to prevent
172103-02 1/9-3/5 Thur 7:30–9 pm Adult falling; improving posture; building core strength to protect lower back;
and learning breathing techniques to promote relaxation. Bring a yoga
mat and bottled water to class.
ZUMBA Gold Location: San Marino Center
Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 75
Resident: $44 Non-Resident: $49 Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age:
Taught by Andy Serrano 192009-01 1/14–3/3 Tue 11:15 am–12:15 pm 55 yrs.+
“Heard of Zumba? Want to know what all the excitement is about? This 192009-02 1/16–3/5 Thur 11:15 am–12:15 pm 55 yrs.+
class introduces you to the basic moves and offers more explanations
and breakdowns of the rhythms. Learn Salsa, Merengue, Bollywood,
Bellydance, Samba and other rhythms. The instructor provides Bellydance
skirts, scarves, hats, and other accessories. The class is highly interactive
— much more than follow the leader! We have different levels in the class so
if you are a beginner or really want to sweat we have both options for you!!” SAFE & STEADY Fall Prevention
Resident: $29 Non-Resident: $34
Location: San Marino Center Taught by Marilyn Evans, RN
No Class: Feb 17 Learn how to be safe and prevent falls; build strength and endurance;
Participants: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 40 improve your posture, balance and mobility. Explore and discover habits
Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age: that may limit your mobility and safety putting you at greater risk of falling.
171955-01 1/13-3/2 Mon 9:30–10:30 am 55+ Learn and practice exercises to increase strength, flexibility, how to walk.
Learn how to monitor your progress, keep daily records. Learn how to
facilitate your exercise routine by building muscle and energy through a
balanced healthy diet. Increase your self-confidence and sense of well-
FIT & Fabulous being as you practice and progress.
Resident: $37 Non-Resident: $42
Taught by Marilyn Evans, RN Location: San Marino Center
Have fun moving to music you know and love! Stimulate those endorphins Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 30
and elevate your mood! This is a combo class to improve cardio- Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age:
respiratory function, increase muscle mass and endurance, lose fat, and 191954-01 1/16-3/5 Thur 1:15–2:15 pm 55 yrs.+
gain flexibility. Students must bring a mat. Optional: Students can
bring 2 lb weights.
Location: San Marino Center
Participants: Minimum: 5 Maximum: 30
Class #: Dates: Day: Time: Age:
191952-01 1/17-3/6 Fri 8:15 am–9:15 am 55 yrs.+
NEW
This class is new. This class requires a separate lab fee (cash or check) that is due at the time of registration.
Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Recreation Division Programs 17Adult ADULT & SENIOR Classes
• Transportation to and from each trip is included.
• Trips are open to anyone 55 years of age or older.
SENIOR TRIPS
Social Bridge Club • Registration for all trips begins immediately. We
accept reservations until the deadline date, however,
if an excursion fills prior to the deadline, we will close
FREE! Mondays 12-4 pm reservations and start a waiting list.
San Marino Center, Fireside Room, 1800 Huntington Dr. • Registrations are taken on a first come, first-paid basis.
Bridge is a game for active minds and is recognized univer- We cannot take reservations without payment.
sally as the best, most challenging and interesting of all card • Senior Trip refund requests must be submitted before
games ever invented. This club offers a non-competitive the reservation deadline date per trip and are subject
to refund fees.
game for just the enjoyment of playing Bridge with friends.
Manet at the Getty
If you have any questions, please call (626) 403-2200.
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
Bridge
Edouard Manet (1832 - 1883) was a provocateur and
Play is ongoing! Card fee is $8 per player.
Mondays 12-3:30 pm, 7-10 pm & Wednesdays 11 am-2:30 pm
a dandy, the Impressionist generation’s great painter
of modern Paris. This first-ever exhibition to explore
San Marino Center, 1800 Huntington Drive
Bridge is a game for active minds and is recognized universally
the last years of Manet’s short life and career reveals
as the best, most challenging and interesting of all card games a fresh and surprisingly intimate aspect of this
ever invented. The San Marino Bridge Club plays tournament celebrated artist’s work. Stylish portraits, luscious
style, commonly referred to as Duplicate Bridge. The Monday still lifes, delicate pastels and watercolors, and vivid
night game is a novice game and requires a partner. If a partner cafe and garden scenes convey Manet’s elegant
is needed, please call Marie Nimmrich at 626-448-3304 at least social world and reveal his growing fascination with
24 hours in advance. Bridge is a game that can be played well, fashion, flowers, and modern femininity, as embodied
but never mastered. There is always something new to learn in the parisienne. On our way to the Getty we will
that will make you a better player. Snacks will be provided. stop for lunch at the San Antonio Winery.
If you have any questions, call (626) 403-2200.
Menu Choices (Includes House Salad, Bread,
Dessert and non-alcoholic beverage.)
1) Spaghetti with Meatballs or Sausage
2) Ravioli of the Day
3) Chef Special of the Day
Dial-A-Ride 4) Chicken of the Day
Dial-A-Ride is a curb-to-curb transportation service provided for 5) Fish of the Day
San Marino residents who are 60 years and older or for those
under 60 years with a physician-certified disability that prevents Cost: $79.00 per person
the use of regular public transit. To use this service you must Leave: 10:30 am (Spot Time: 10:15 am)
apply for membership. This service is free for residents of San Return: 6:00 pm (approx)
Marino. For more information or to request an application for Meet at the Recreation Department
membership, please call Pasadena Dial-A-Ride at (626) 744- (1560 Pasqualito Drive)
4094. To schedule a Ride after you become a member, please
call (626) 791-7200. Please make your reservations by December 18,
2019 to ensure that the minimum participation
is met. Seats may be available beyond the
reservation deadline if the minimum participation
is met. Refund requests must be submitted before
the reservation deadline and are subject to refund
fees.
18 Recreation Division Programs Register Online at https://registration.sanmarinorec.orgSENIOR Trips (55 yrs.+) Adult
SR
A Salute to Patton Bright Star at Glendale
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 Centre Theatre
The General George S. Patton Memorial Museum in Saturday, March 14, 2020
Indio was erected in tribute to General Patton for his
contributions to the WW11 effort. Exhibits include a Bright Star is a soaring bluegrass musical with a
large collection of tanks used in World War 11 and score composed by Edie Brickell and Steve Martin
the Korean War, as well as memorabilia from Patton’s (yes, THAT Steve Martin!). Inspired by a real event,
life and career - especially in regard to his service at this original musical tells a sweeping tale of love
the Desert Training Center- and from soldiers who and forgiveness set against the rich backdrop of
trained there. Development of the Colorado River the American South in the 1920’s and 1940’s. The
Aqueduct and natural-science exhibits are displayed story follows literary editor Alice Murphy and her
as well. In addition, a 26-minute video is shown, relationship with a young soldier, just home from
detailing Patton’s military service and the creation of WW11. Set in the mountains of Western North
the Desert Training Center. On the way, we will stop Carolina, Bright Star’s redemptive experience will
at Billy Reed’s for lunch. This popular restaurant is uplift all who witness it. Before going to the theater
“old school” and serves ample portions of American we will have lunch at Tam O’Shanter in Los Feliz.
chow amid quirky decor, including a Koi pond. We
will make a stop at Hadley’s on the way home. Menu Choices (Includes a house salad, English
Trifle for dessert, coffee, hot tea or iced tea.)
Menu Choices (Includes Dessert and Beverage.) 1) Filet of Sole with vegetables
1) Cobb Salad 2) Crown roast beef slices with creamed spinach
2) Yankee Pot Roast 3)Chicken breast and vegetables
3) Filet of Sole
4) Chicken Almondine Cost: $86.00 per person
5) Veggie Plate Leave: 11:00 am (Spot Time: 10:45 am)
Return: 6:00 pm (approx)
Cost: $94.00 per person Meet at the Recreation Department
Leave: 9:30 am (Spot Time: 9:15 am) (1560 Pasqualito Drive)
Return: 7:00 pm (approx)
Meet at the Recreation Department (1560 Please make your reservations by February 13,
Pasqualito Drive) 2020 to ensure that the minimum participation
is met. Seats may be available beyond the
Please make your reservations by January 21, reservation deadline if the minimum participation
2020 to ensure that the minimum participation is met. Refund requests must be submitted before
is met. Seats may be available beyond the the reservation deadline and are subject to refund
reservation deadline if the minimum participation fees.
is met. Refund requests must be submitted before
the reservation deadline and are subject to refund
fees.
Wondering about the
April Trip?
Give us a call in mid-January to
learn all about it!
NEW
NEW
This class is new. This class requires a separate lab fee (cash or check) that is due at the time of registration.
Winter 2020 Community Services Guide Recreation Division Programs 19DAYCARE Programs Register at the Recreation Office. Questions? Call (626) 403-2200.
Office closed on Fridays. Register M-Th between 8 am - 5 pm.
Please Note:
transportation schedule Payment is due the 1st of the month. A $25 late
fee will be assessed for payments received
Children participating in our Kindergarten Daycare and/or our Elementary after the 1st. These Daycare programs are not
Daycare Programs are transported from Carver or Valentine Schools to available on SMUSD non-school days.
the Recreation Department. Below is the transportation schedule for
2019/2020. The times listed below are estimates, not exact times.
• Kindergarten Daycare and
Recreation Class Transportation Limited after school care
Carver:
• 2:30 pm - Kindergarten students are released from school. Students are $140* monthly or $10 per day/per child*
picked up from the Kindergarten classroom and a roster check is done at the This program is designed for children who are dismissed at 2:30 pm
time of release. and need to wait for their siblings who are dismissed at 2:50 pm,
• 2:45 pm - Kindergarten students board the bus and are transported to the or for parents who need extra time during the day or on Minimum
Recreation Department by 3:15 pm. Days. Children must be picked up at Carver by 3:30 pm (1:00 pm
Valentine: on Minimum Days) and Valentine by 3:45 pm (1:15 pm on Minimum
• 2:30 pm - Kindergarten students are released from school. Students are Days), or by 4 pm (1:45 pm on Minimum Days) from the Recreation
picked up from the Kindergarten classroom and a roster check is done at the Department. Minimum Day Daycare is not included. Supervision
time of release. provided by Recreation Staff.
• 3 pm - Kindergarten students board the bus and are transported to the Day: Time: School: Age:
Recreation Department by 3:15 pm. M–F 2:30–3:30 pm** Carver Kinder–5 grade
M–F 2:30–3:45 pm** Valentine Kinder–5 grade
On Minimum Days
• Elementary Daycare and M–F 12:30–1 pm** Carver Kinder–5 grade
Recreation Class Transportation M–F 12:30–1:15 pm** Valentine Kinder–5 grade
Carver: *Fees will not change for missed days and missed days can-
• 2:30 pm - all 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade Daycare and Rec class students are not be made up. August, November; December, and April will be
released from school. Students check in with the Recreation Daycare Staff at prorated.
the lunch courts for a roster check. **Late pickups will be charged at a rate of $1 per minute per
• 2:30–3:30 pm - all 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade students participate in an outside child.
activity supervised by Recreation Daycare Staff.
• 2:50 pm - all 4th and 5th grade Daycare and Rec class students are released
from school. Students check in at the lunch courts with Recreation Daycare
Staff for a roster check.
• 2:50–3:30 pm - all 4th and 5th grade students participate in an outdoor activity minimum day Daycare
supervised by Recreation Daycare Staff.
• 3:30 pm - ALL Daycare and Rec class students board the bus, go to Valen- $25/day or $169 for all min. days*
tine to pick up Valentine students, and then get dropped off at the Recreation This program is provided for all minimum days throughout the 19/20
Department by 4 pm. school year. Regular day care participants do not need to register
Valentine: for this program in addition to Kindergarten Daycare or After School
• 2:30 pm - all 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade Daycare and Rec class students are Elementary Daycare at the Recreation Department. Please call
released from school. Students check in with the Recreation Daycare Staff at (626) 403-2200 for more information. Supervision provided by
the lunch courts for a roster check. Recreation Staff.
• 2:30–3:45 pm - all 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade students participate in an outside Location: Recreation Department, Rooms 8, 9 & 10
activity supervised by Recreation Daycare Staff. Day: Time: Age:
• 2:50 pm - all 4th and 5th grade Daycare and Rec class students are released Minimum Days 12:30–3 pm** Kinder–5 grade
from school. Students check in at the lunch courts with Recreation Daycare *Fees will not change for missed days and missed days cannot
Staff for a roster check. be made up.
• 2:50–3:45 pm - all 4th and 5th grade students participate in an outdoor activity **Late pickups (after 3 pm) will be charged at a rate of $1 per
supervised by Recreation Daycare Staff. minute per child. If you need care past 3 pm, you may register for
• 3:45 pm - ALL Daycare and Rec class students board the bus and get Daycare using the Daily Rate listed on page 21.
dropped off at the Recreation Department by 4 pm.
20
20 Recreation Division
Recreation DaycarePrograms
Programs Visit RecreationRegister
to register. For more
Online information call (626) 403.2200.
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