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Try Our
Fitness
Sampler!
SEE PAGE 15
JANUARY– APRIL 2023
TABLE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER INFO
CONTENTS During inclement weather situations, the City of Renton
Community Events. . . . . . . . . . . . 3
follows guidelines established by Renton School District.
Preschool & Youth . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 If Renton School District is closed: all city Recreation Division
Youth & Teen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 recreation classes and activities are canceled. Inclement Weather
Youth & Adult Music . . . . . . . . . . 9 If Renton School District has a late start: all city Information
morning classes and activities are canceled. rentonwa.gov/recreation
Youth Camps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
If Renton School District has an early release: Inclement Weather Line
Youth Athletics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 call the city’s inclement weather line at
425-430-6719
Adaptive Recreation . . . . . . . . . 13 425-430-6719 for updated class and cancellation
information. Renton Community Center
Emergency Preparedness. . . . . 14
If there is no power to a city facility: city staff 425-430-6700 (option 7)
ADULT FITNESS SAMPLER!. . . 15 will evacuate all customers and facility will be rentonwa.gov/rcc
RCC Court Reservations . . . . . . 15 closed until power is restored. City facilities will
not remain open for business without power. Don Persson Renton
Adult General Interest. . . . . . . . 16
Senior Activity Center
Adult Fitness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Weekend or evening event: The status of an
evening or weekend class during inclement 425-430-6633
Adult Sports Leagues . . . . . . . . 18 weather can be determined by calling the rentonwa.gov/rsac
Seniors 50+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-28 inclement weather line at 425-430-6719 or the
Renton Community Center at 425-430-6700.
Volunteer Opportunities . . . . . 29
Maplewood Golf Course. . . . . . 29
Parks Planning
& Development. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Community Greenhouse Scholarships for course fees are available for
& Garden. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 youth 18 or younger, adults 50 and older, and
individuals who participate in Adaptive Rec
Rental Space Available . . . . . . . 32 programs. This program is funded entirely
Recreation through generous donations from individuals,
Scholarships service organizations, businesses, and grants.
Complete an application at rentonwa.gov/scholarship
For questions, email recreation@rentonwa.gov
Info & Contacts Course Fees Reservations or registration
Recreation Information Renton Resident (R) is required to participate
rentonwa.gov/recreation and Non-Resident (NR) in all recreation scheduled
recreation@rentonwa.gov activities and programs. Staff
“R” indicates a fee for City
Renton Community Center and participants will have the
of Renton residents and
425-430-6700 choice to wear, or not to wear
“NR” indicates a fee for
a mask while in our facilities,
Senior Center 425-430-6633 non-residents.
with the expectation that all
rentonwa.gov/rsac
choices will be respected.
Highlands Neighborhood
Center 425-430-6744
City of Renton Recreation Division // 2
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17
6:00-8:00PM
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
It's time to dance the night away.Experience
a DJ playing your favorite songs, creating a
keepsake craft and light refreshments and
don't forget to strike a pose at our photo booth!
A WINTER rentonwa.gov/register
FAMILY DANCE Participant registration fee is $15R/$18NR per person.
Registration is required for every participant.
Enjoy a night to remember! Use code #14189, $15R/$18NR
We are celebrating the birthday
of the rooftop dragon, Erasmus,
guardian of Downtown Renton!
The Dragon Dash 5K/10K Fun Run & Walk is
coming and Erasmus is plotting the course now!
Along the way, you may encounter a medieval
knight, a sword in the stone, or even a
fire-breathing dragon! Details will be
Dress in
available mid January. your best
Competitive runners, fun dragon
runners, walkers and families. attire!
After the run kids can participate
in a dragon egg hunt.
Accurate and professional chip timing is
A Dragon Dash is flying into Renton! provided by BuDu Racing, LLC.
APRIL 15, 2023 Early bird registration opens January 15 at
rentonwa.gov/dragonregister rentonwa.gov/dragonregister. 5K = $28 and
10K = $38. (Receive a long-sleeved T-shirt if
(REGISTRATION OPEN JANUARY 15!) registered before April 7.)
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 3
RENTON CITY CONCERT BAND
Sunday, March 19, 2pm
IKEA Performing Arts Center
400 S Second St, Renton
rentonwa.gov/events // 425-430-6700
Adults $10, Students & 50+ Seniors $7
Tickets can be purchased at Renton Community Center,
Don Persson Renton Senior Activity Center,
or at the door on the day of the performance.
LIBRARY
PROGRAMMING
Check out King County
Library System fun and
educational programs
Tuesday–Friday, 10 am–4 pm
and events at these local
235 Mill Avenue S // 425-255-2330
libraries:
rentonwa.gov/museum
Come in from the cold and explore the Renton Library
current exhibit With This Ring, a history
100 Mill Ave S
Visit us online at kcls.org/locations/renton
of marriage in Renton.
rentonwa.gov/ Fairwood Library
neighborhoodprogram 17009 140th Ave SE
kcls.org/locations/fairwood
to learn how you can apply
the Matching Grant Fund to Skyway Library
your next Neighborhood 12601 76th Ave S
kcls.org/locations/skyway
project or gathering.
Renton Highlands Library
2801 NE 10th St
kcls.org/locations/renton-highlands
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 4
PRESCHOOL & YOUTH
Creative Kids
CRAFT KITS
On the Go!
Li’l Movers AGES 3 AND UP. Running out of
ideas to keep busy hands creative?
Tuesdays We’ve got it covered! Each art/craft
kit includes enough materials and
AGES 1–5. L’il Movers is back! Bring directions to create two projects.
your child to our Lil Movers Indoor Please note some common household
Play for fun and socialization! Kids supplies will be needed to complete
will delight in the opportunity the projects such as scissors, glue
to run, jump, and MOVE! Parent/ markers etc. Each project has a
Caregiver supervision required at all registration deadline to give time
times. Space is limited. for materials to arrive.
These projects are self-guided
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
however, we would love to see and
TUESDAYS, 9:30–11AM
share your masterpiece! You can
Jan 10–31 13761 $20R/$24NR email a photo of your artist and their
Feb 7–28 13762 $15R/$18NR creation to recreation@rentonwa.gov,
Mar 7–28 13763 $20R/$24NR or post it on social media with the
Apr 4–25 13764 $15R/$18NR hashtag #LetsGoRenton.
ARCTIC BLAST
Tiny Toddler Time Jan 20 14186
HAPPY HEARTS
$12R/$14NR
Monday–Friday Feb 10 14187 $12R/$14NR
MARCH MADNESS
AGES 9 MO. – 3 YEARS. Come check out our new Play Space! A Mar 13 14188 $12R/$14NR
space that allows your tiny toddler to climb, explore, tumble and
meet new friends in a fun and safe environment. Parent/Caregiver
supervision required at all times. No food or drink allowed in the
Play Space. There is no seating in the Play Space so please be
prepared to be up and moving with your tiny toddler.
Register ahead of time online, space is limited!
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
Mon, Wed, Fri: 9:30–10:30am 14191, $5 per session
Mon, Wed, Fri: 11am–12pm 14192, $5 per session
Tue, Thur: 4–5pm 14193, $5 per session
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 5
YOUTH & TEEN
GYMNASTICS DANCE:
AGES 2–12. Under the instruction of the Roach Gymnastics and
Strength coaches your child will learn basic gymnastics skills STEPPIN’
including handstands, cartwheels, rolls and jumps as well as body
awareness, coordination, social skills, and overall conditioning. TOGETHER
We strive to create a safe, fun loving and high-energy class Emphasizing technique,
where the goal is to make each child feel better walking
fitness and fun for ages 3–18
out the door than when they walked in. Those with
previous experience will continue to develop their skills. “Steppin’ Together” Dance offers profes-
Leotard or shorts and T-shirt are recommended and sional instruction with a strong emphasis
must be zipper free. on technique, musicality, spatial
HIGHLANDS NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER awareness and fun, all in a nurturing and
$48R/$58NR motivating environment. Each student
receives individual attention, initiating
TODDLER AGES 2–3 the creative expression, joy and appreci-
MONDAYS ation of dance and music.
Jan 9–30 13969 3:30-4:10pm • Students in Ballet and Creative
Feb 6–27 13970 3:30-4:10pm Movement classes must wear ballet
Mar 6–27 13971 3:30-4:10pm shoes with leather bottoms.
Apr 10–May 1 13972 3:30-4:10pm • Students in Jazz classes must
PRE-K AGES 4–5 wear jazz shoes.
MONDAYS • Students in Hip-Hop classes must wear
Jan 9–30 13973 4:15–4:55pm sneakers and comfortable clothing.
Feb 6–27 13974 4:15–4:55pm • Students in Tap classes must wear
Mar 6–27 13975 4:15–4:55pm tap shoes.
Apr 10–May 1 13976 4:15–4:55pm
INTERMEDIATE AGES 6–12 • Students in Contemporary may dance
WEDNESDAYS MONDAYS barefoot or instructors will advise
Jan 4–25 13989 4:15–4:55pm Jan 9–30 13981 5:55–6:45pm shoe type.
Feb 1–22 13990 4:15–4:55pm Feb 6–27 13982 5:55–6:45pm
Mar 8–29 13991 4:15–4:55pm Mar 6–27 13983 5:55–6:45pm See courses next page >>
Apr 12–May 3 13992 4:15–4:55pm Apr 10–May 1 13984 5:55–6:45pm
BEGINNER AGES 6–12 WEDNESDAYS
MONDAYS Jan 4–25 13997 5:55–6:45pm Time for your
Jan 9–30 13993 5–5:50pm Feb 1–22 13998 5:55–6:45pm dancer to shine!
Feb 6–27 13977 5–5:50pm Mar 8–29 13999 5:55–6:45pm
Mar 6–27 13979 5–5:50pm Apr 12–May 3 14000 5:55–6:45pm Spring recital
Apr 10–May 1 13980 5–5:50pm information coming
ADVANCED
WEDNESDAYS (Instructor Permission Required) February!
Jan 4–25 13978 5–5:50pm WEDNESDAYS
Feb 1–22 13990 5–5:50pm Jan 4–25 14001 6:50–7:40pm
Mar 8–29 13995 5–5:50pm Feb 1–22 14002 6:50–7:40pm
Apr 12–May 3 13996 5–5:50pm Mar 8–29 14003 6:50–7:40pm
Apr 12–May 3 14004 6:50–7:40pm
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 6
YOUTH & TEEN DANCE
Resident Non-Res
# of w/ Recital w/ Recital
Day Session Ages Course Title Classes Time Fee Fee Instructor Course #
Creative
3–4 12 9:30–10:10am $158 $173.60 Brashears 14167
Movement
Intro to Ballet/Tap
5–6 12 10:15–11:05am $158 $173.60 Brashears 14168
Combo
5–6 Intro to Ballet 12 2:30–3:10pm $158 $173.60 Gladney 14172
7–10 Ballet I 12 11:10am–12pm $164 $180.80 Brashears 14169
Jan 28–
Saturday
Apr 29 7–10 Contemporary I/II 12 3:20–4pm $164 $180.80 Gladney 14173
10 & up Advanced Tap 12 12:05–12:55pm $170 $188 Brashears 14170
10–13 Ballet II 12 4:10–4:55pm $164 $180.80 Gladney 14174
Advanced Ballet/
14 & Up Contemporary/ 12 1–2pm $170 $188 Brashears 14171
Lyrical Technique
Creative
3–4 12 5–5:55pm $158 $173.60 Gladney 14175
Movement
7–10 Ballet I 12 6–6:50pm $164 $180.80 Gladney 14176
Jan 23–
Monday Intermediate
Apr 24 10–14 12 7–8pm $170 $188 Gladney 14177
Contemporary
Advanced
14 & Up 12 7–8:30pm $200 $224 Brashears 14178
Contemporary
Jan 24–
Tuesday 6–10 Tap I/II 12 6:30–7:25pm $164 $180.80 Brashears 14179
Apr 25
OUR MISSION: To provide a safe, encouraging and engaging dance experience where students build
confidence, work as a team, express themselves and improve their overall technique. We welcome dancers of
every kind and give our students the tools they need to thrive in a classroom setting.
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 7
YOUTH & TEEN
Youth Hip Hop Cheerleading
Join Afterglow Youth Dance for a Stunt & Tumble
weekly high energy and engaging AGES 7–18. Learn to stunt! This is a
45-minute Hip Hop class with beginning-level class for those who
Teacher Kendra. In all ages, we will want to learn how to stunt and tumble
work towards at least two dance in cheerleading. This is a non-per-
performances in the year. Please wear forming class. Concurrent registration
sneakers to class each day and bring on Dream Team is required to partic-
your own water bottle. Our class is ipate in this class. Cheer classes are
designed for a wide range of abilities run by Eastside Dream Elite Cheer &
and comfortability. We encourage our Dance, www.EastsideDreamElite.com.
students to work at their own pace. No class 1/16.
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
Hip Hop Ages 6–7 Jump, spin and MONDAYS, 6:45–7:30 PM
stomp to the beat. Join us for a weekly Jan 9–Feb 13 13771 $65R/$78NR
high energy and engaging 45-minute Feb 27–Apr 3 13773 $65R/$78NR
Hip Hop class with Teacher Kendra. All Apr 17–Jun 12 13775 $85R/$102NR
dancers are welcome at every skill level
WEDNESDAYS 5:30–6:15PM Tae Kwon Do
Jan 4–Feb 8 13567 $50R/$60NR AGES 6 & UP. Join instructors Nohemi
Feb 15–Mar 22 13568 $50R/$60NR Dream Team Soto and Carla Abbott of Forza
Mar 29–May 3 13569 $50R/$60NR Cheer Squad Dragon Martial Arts. They will instruct
students in the formal arts of Korean
AGES 7–18. Be a part of the Renton Martial Arts styles including Tae Kwon
Recreation beginning-to-intermediate Do, Hapkido, and Hwrang Do. This
level cheer squad! You’ll learn dances, is a program for the entire family.
cheers, and beginning tumbling. There Questions: email the instructor at
will be opportunities to perform too. forzadragonma@gmail.com.
Dream Team has performed at halftime
for the Seattle Storm and University HIGHLANDS NEIGHBORHOOD CTR
of Washington basketball games, and TUES & THUR, $55R/$66NR
numerous community events. Previous Beginning White Belt
experience is not required—contact Jan 10–Feb 16 13953 5:30–6:30pm
Hip Hop Ages 8–12 If you love instructor with questions. Cheer classes Feb 28–Apr 6 13955 5:30–6:30pm
to dance and you love hip hop, this are run by Eastside Dream Elite Cheer Apr 18–May 25 13957 5:30–6:30pm
class is for you! Join us for a weekly 45 & Dance, EastsideDreamElite.com.
min class. We will be learning dynamic Gold Belt & Above
No class 5/29
moves and different choreographies. Jan 10–Feb 16 13954 6:30–7:30pm
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER Feb 28–Apr 6 13956 6:30–7:30pm
In this class you will get professional
MONDAYS, 5:15–6:45PM Apr 18–May 25 13958 6:30–7:30pm
instruction to advance skills and grow
in dance technique, rhythm, musicality Jan 9–Feb 13 13768 $95R/$114NR
and creative movement expression. Feb 27–Apr 3 13769 $95R/$114NR
We will also have focus in working as a Apr 17–Jun 12 13776 $130R/$156NR FORZA DRAGON MARTIAL ARTS
dance team and collaborate with each
other and use space formations.
Women's Self-Defense
WEDNESDAYS, 6:30–7:15PM
Seminar
Jan 4–Feb 8 13570 $50R/$60NR Friday, Jan. 27, 6–7:30pm
Feb 15–Mar 22 13571 $50R/$60NR #13965, FREE
Mar 29–May 3 13572 $50R/$60NR
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 8
YOUTH & ADULT MUSIC
ABC Do-Re-Mi:
A Music Play Party
AGES 4–5. Does your little one love
music and love to dance? Join “ABC
Do-Re-Mi: A Music Play Party” for
4–5 year olds, including singing and
dancing and interactive fun! Your little
one will enjoy this opportunity to
energetically explore dancing, singing,
moving, and playing with rhythm
instruments to well-loved songs.
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
SATURDAYS, $37.50R/$45NR
Jan 14–28 13794 10:30–11am
Jan 14–28 13798 11:15–11:45am
Voice or Piano Lessons AGE 16+ SATURDAYS, $50R/$65NR
AGES 6 & UP. We are excited to offer both piano and voice Concert Feb 4–25 13795 10:30–11am
lessons at the Renton Community Center. One-on-one Band Feb 4–25 13799 11:15–11:45am
lessons allow students to progress at their own pace. For all See pg 16 Mar 4–25 13796 10:30–11am
those who love to sing and want to learn how to sing correctly, Mar 4–25 13800 11:15–11:45am
we offer 30-minute singing lessons. For those with quick fingers that want Apr 1–29 13797 10:30–11am
to become the next Mozart, we offer 30-minute piano lessons. Lessons are Apr 1–29 13801 11:15–11:45am
taught by local professional vocalist and pianist Rachel Greenspan. Partici-
pants will receive more detailed information about lesson materials on their
first day. It’s never too early (or late!) to develop your musical talent!
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
MONDAYS OR FRIDAYS, 30-MIN LESSONS, $175R/$210NR
MONDAYS FRIDAYS
JAN 9–FEB 27, MONDAYS JAN 13–FEB 24, FRIDAYS
12–12:30pm 13777 12–12:30pm 13787
12:45–1:15pm 13778 12:45–1:15pm 13788
1:30–2pm 13779 1:30–2pm 13789
2:15–2:45pm 13780 2:15–2:45pm 13790
3–3:30pm 13781 3–3:30pm 13791
3:45–4:15pm 13782 3:45–4:15pm 13792
4:30–5pm 13783 4:30–5pm 13793
5:15–5:45pm 13784
MAR 10–APR 28, FRIDAYS
6–6:30pm 13785
12–12:30pm 13810
MAR 6–APR 24, MONDAYS 12:45–1:15pm 13811
12–12:30pm 13803 1:30–2pm 13812
12:45–1:15pm 13804 2:15–2:45pm 13813
1:30–2pm 13805 3–3:30pm 13814 Apply for a scholarship at
2:15–2:45pm 13806 3:45–4:15pm 13815 rentonwa.gov/giftofplay
3–3:30pm 13807 4:30–5pm 13816
3:45-4:15pm 13808
4:30–5pm 13809
City of Renton Recreation Division // 9
YOUTH
Youth Ceramics
AGES 3–11 Let your creativity flow! During
Afterschool wet clay building students will get their
hands dirty creating an age-appropriate
Program project. Students will learn basic skills used
to build different forms from scratch out of
clay. The instructor will give a step–by–step
GRADES 1ST– 5TH STREAM Team afterschool enrichment program and demonstration and guide students as they
camps are designed to bring fun, high-quality STEM focused activities to learn about different forms as well as how to
the youth of Renton. While our specialties are science, technology, recre- use provided tools to enhance their projects.
ation, environment, arts, and math; we want our program to reflect the During the second session, students return
interests of our members to help develop inquisitive, life-long learners to glaze their work with our beautiful
with a passion for asking questions and finding answers. We do a bit of it selection of studio colors. This is a great class
all: from wacky science exper- where they can use their imagination and
iments, food-based learning HIGHLANDS NEIGHBORHOOD CNTR creative skills to make something unique!
through “snacktivities”, artistic GRADES 1–5: WED/THUR/FRI, 3–6PM RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
endeavors, and plenty of Jan 11–Feb 17 13829 $187R/$225NR
games along the way! Mar 1–Apr 7 13830 $187R/$225NR Parent & Me Beginner
Apr 19–Jun 9 13831 $250R/$300NR Ceramics Creative
AGES 3–5 W/ ADULT Ceramics
TUESDAYS AGES 6–8
$36R/$43NR TUESDAYS
STREAM TEAM STREAM TEAM
JAN 17 & JAN 31 $48R/$57.60 NR
Mid-Winter Break Spring Break
Camp Camp
10–10:30am, 14196 JAN 17 & JAN 31
10:30–11am, 14200 4:15–5:15pm, 14206
11–11:30am, 14204 FEB 14 & FEB 28
FEB 14 & FEB 28 4:15–5:15pm, 14207
Monday–Thursday Monday–Thursday
April 10-13, 9am–6pm 10–10:30am, 14197 MAR 14 & MAR 28
February 20–23, 9am–6pm
#13834, $150R/$180NR 10:30–11am, 14201 4:15–5:15pm, 14208
#13833, $150R/$180NR
11–11:30am, 14205 APR 4 & APR 18
MAR 14 & MAR 28 4:15–5:15pm, 14209
10–10:30am, 14198
10:30–11am, 14202 Intermediate
11–11:30am, 14219 Creative
APR 4 & APR 18 Ceramics
10–10:30am, 14199 AGES 9–11
10:30–11am, 14220 TUESDAYS
11–11:30am, 14203 $48R/$57.60 NR
Minecraft Mining & Building JAN 17 & JAN 31
Spring Break Camp 5:30–6:30pm, 14210
AGES 5–11. Travel to the Nether with Snapology but watch out for those FEB 14 & FEB 28
creepers! Come join us as we bring Minecraft® to life using LEGO® bricks. 5:30–6:30pm, 14211
Create your own world, including animals, creepers, and your very own MAR 14 & MAR 28
Minecraft® character. 5:30–6:30pm, 14212
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER APR 4 & APR 18
Mon-Fri, April 10–14 9am–12pm 14218 $200R/$250NR 5:30–6:30pm, 14214
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 10YOUTH ATHLETICS
Pee Wee Soccer
AGES 3–6. Pee Wee Soccer is a
program focused on fun, participation,
and socialization. Teams of eight will
be assigned a volunteer coach. The
first half is focused on basic skills
and practice with the remaining time
devoted to recreational game. Game
times vary each week. Schedules sent
out two weeks prior to the first game.
CEDAR RIVER PARK
SATURDAYS, APRIL 1–MAY 13
Ages 3-4 13899 $50R/$60NR
Ages 5-6 13900 $50R/$60NR
Co-ed Youth
Volleyball Clinic
GRADES 4TH –9TH Our co-ed spring
volleyball clinics are a perfect oppor-
tunity to practice and improve skills.
Talia Walton Clinics will emphasize sharpening Youth Rugby Clinics
Basketball Clinics skills in serving, passing, setting, AGES 10–18 COED Renton
GRADES K–8TH The TWB Skill and hitting. Coaches will cover ball Recreation is partnering with NEW
Clinics focus on one skill NEW handling, footwork, court awareness, Rugby Washington to provide
per session to ensure our and communication. Each progressive an opportunity to learn the
athletes are understanding the basics session will involve full game play, fundamentals, sharpen skills, and
and fundamentals of said skill. We being a good teammate, and having broaden your knowledge of the game
offer clinics for shooting, passing, ball fun. All skill levels are welcome! of Rugby. These clinics are designed
handling, defense, and more to help RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER for participants of all skill levels and no
develop your athlete into a well- MONDAYS, FEB 6–MAR 20 previous rugby experience is neces-
rounded player. We pride ourselves sary. Certified coaches will provide a
7th/8th/9th Grade
on creating an inclusive, positive, and curriculum full of games and skills that
7–9pm 14215 $56R/$67NR focus on all aspects
fun environment where
they can feel comfortable SATURDAYS, APRIL 1–MAY 20 of physical develop-
stepping out of their 4th/5th Grade ment and personal
comfort zone with new 9–10am 13904 $28R/$34NR growth.
skills. All skill levels are 6th/7th/8th Grade RENTON MEMORIAL STADIUM
welcome! 10am–12pm 13905 $56R/$67NR SUNDAY OR SATURDAY, 10–11:30AM
Jan 22 13827 $15
For clinic dates and
Jan 29 13888 $15
registration information visit Feb 4 13889 $15
taliawaltonbasketball.com Feb 11 13890 $15
Apply for a scholarship at
rentonwa.gov/giftofplay
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 11YOUTH ATHLETICS
Youth Co-Ed Flag Football League
GRADES 1ST–6TH Renton Recreation
is proud to offer co-ed flag football. Flag Football &
This league will be structured in a Recreation
team format, meaning your child will
Pee Wee Soccer Volunteer Scholarships
be placed on a team and assigned a Coaches Needed!
volunteer coach. Our league will be Our program would not be possible
Scholarships for course fees
geared toward providing an opportu- without you! Multiple coaches are
nity for your child to sharpen skills and needed for each age group. are available for youth 18 or
broaden their knowledge of football younger, adults 50 and older,
Interested in Coaching?
with an emphasis on fun, participation, and individuals who participate
and sportsmanship. Games will • One hour per week commitment.
in Adaptive Recreation programs.
primarily be on Sunday mornings • We provide lesson plans, equip-
This program is funded entirely
with a weekday practice day and time ment, coaching attire, and set-up.
through generous donations
chosen by the volunteer coach. We will • All coaches/volunteers must
also be partnering with other cities in complete and pass a background from individuals, service
this league for our games. check. organizations, local businesses,
Contact Alex Lee at and grants.
WEEKDAY PRACTICE AND
SUNDAY GAMES, APRIL 17–JUNE 4 alee@rentonwa.gov for the Complete an application at
volunteer coach’s application.
1st/2nd Grade 13901 $72R/$84NR rentonwa.gov/scholarship
3rd/4th Grade 13902 $72R/$84NR For questions, email
5th/6th Grade 13903 $72R/$84NR recreation@rentonwa.gov
Renton Rookies
These classes are designed for beginners and offer an opportunity to learn new
skills in a fun non-competitive environment. Renton Rookies classes will introduce
a new skill every week and encourage each participant to learn the basics of the Track Trail
sport. Our goal is to strengthen self-esteem by creating a fun and safe environ-
ment where children can feel good about participating. Multi-Sport classes will
Cedar River Trail Park
introduce a new sport (basketball, baseball, soccer, track) each week. ALL AGES. Track Trail is a FREE self-
HIGHLANDS NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER guided nature walk starting at Cedar
River Trail Park, 1060 Nishiwaki Lane.
MULTI-SPORT: AGES 3–5 INDOOR SOCCER: AGES 3–5 Families can have fun and learn
THURSDAYS, 9:30–10:15AM THURSDAYS, 10:25–11:10AM about animals, trees, salmon, and
Feb 2–Mar 16 14159 $42R/$49NR Feb 2–Mar 16 14160 $42R/$49NR the outdoors. Educational brochures
Mar 23–May 4 14161 $42R/$49NR Mar 23–May 4 14162 $42R/$49NR for families are available at the Track
Trail Kiosk or they can be printed at
MULTI-SPORT: AGES 5–7 INDOOR SOCCER: AGES 5–7
home via:
TUESDAYS, 5:30–6:20PM TUESDAYS, 6:30–7:20PM
kidsinparks.com/cedar-river-trail-park.
Jan 31–Mar 14 14155 $42R/$49NR Jan 31–Mar 14 14157 $42R/$49NR Earn prizes when you record your
Mar 21–May 2 14156 $42R/$49NR journey online.
TRACK AND FIELD: AGES 5–7
TUESDAYS, 6:30–7:20PM
Mar 21–May 2 14158 $42R/$49NR
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 12ADAPTIVE RECREATION
Connect with Adaptive Rec participants through “The Buzz” quarterly
publication for virtual activities and in-person activities!
Basketball
AGES 8 AND UP. Join us for Special
Olympics Basketball starting this
January! New to basketball? “Nothing
but net” expert? Basketball is open
to adults and youth of all skill levels!
Equipment is provided, dress to move
and bring water!
MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS, 6–7PM
MCKNIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL
Jan 9–Mar 1 13881 $34R/$40NR
Soccer
AGES 8 AND UP. Goooaaaal! Join us
at for the world’s most popular game,
soccer! All skill levels welcome. Dress to
move (and for the weather!) and bring
plenty of water.
MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS, 6–7PM
HAZEN HIGH SCHOOL
Mar 20–May 24 13886 $34R/$40NR
Pickleball Club Club Thursday
Track & Field AGES 8 AND UP. Spend evening AGES 16 AND UP. Time to socialize this
AGES 8 AND UP. Are you ready to sessions filled with fun, friends, and winter and spring at Club Thursday!
run? Come give it your all for another of course Washington’s state sport, Activities vary from week to week,
season of Track and Field! Open for Pickleball! Practices are open for youth but it is always sure to be a good
youth and adults of all skill levels. All and adults of all skill levels. Equipment time! Light snacks are provided.
equipment is provided, just dress to is provided, but if you prefer, you are Pre-registration required.
move (and for the weather!) and bring welcome to bring your own. Pre-regis- EVERY OTHER THURSDAY, 7–8:30PM
your water. tration required. SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS, 6–7PM TUESDAYS 5:30–6:30PM Jan 12–Mar 9 13883 $34R/$40NR
HAZEN HIGH SCHOOL RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER Mar 23–May 18 13885 $34R/$40NR
Mar 20–May 24 13887 $34R/$40NR Jan 10–Mar 14 13912 $24R/$29NR
Trivia Night Series
Cycling Healthy Athletes AGES 16 AND UP. Join us for a five-part
AGES 8+. Are you ready to ride? Meet AGES 16 AND UP. Fun fitness workouts Winter/Spring Trivia Series. Compete
us on the bike course outside Henry every other week, coupled with with your friends, show off what you
Moses Aquatic Center and practice wellness and nutrition education. know, and if you’re lucky, become
your riding for the Special Olympics Pre-registration required the trivia champion for the evening!
Tournament! Bring your own bike, EVERY OTHER THURSDAY, 6–7PM Pre-registration required
helmet, and plenty of water! Pre-regis- SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER THURSDAY, 6–7PM
tration required SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
Jan 12–Mar 9 13882 $16R/$19NR
MONDAYS, 6–7PM Mar 23–May 18 13884 $16R/$19NR Jan 19, Feb 16, Mar 16,
HENRY MOSES AQUATIC CENTER Apr 13, May 11 14052 $18R /$22NR
Mar 20–22 14015 $34R/$40NR
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 13RENTON EMERGENCY Sign up at rentonwa.gov/register
Search Keyword “Emergency”
PREPAREDNESS ACADEMY
Surviving De-escalation Women’s
Mass Violence in the Workplace Personal Safety
AGES 18 AND UP. Incidents of mass AGES 18 AND UP. Whether it’s AGES 18 AND UP. A woman’s choices
violence are almost an everyday face-to-face contact with customers, when it comes to personal safety
occurrence in America. No one likes over the phone or under pressure doesn’t have to be solely focused
to picture it happening to them, but with your coworkers, some situations on defensive tactics; there are many
would you know what to do if the may get tense or worse making it things we can do to help reduce our
unthinkable happened? An expert difficult to move forward. Learn how chances of becoming a victim of
from the Renton Police Department to de-escalate the situation like a pro crime long before anything physical
will answer questions about surviving from Renton Police Officer Clayton occurs. The simple practice of focus
shootings and other violence, and Davis. He will provide de-escalation and awareness can greatly reduce our
give tips on what you can do if you techniques that will take a situation risk level and the ability to recognize
find yourself in the wrong place at the that is out of the ordinary and bring it survival signals can heavily influence
wrong time. back down to the ordinary so you can our circle of safety. Some topics of
RENTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE, C111 move on and conclude your business discussion for this course will be:
THURSDAY, 6– 8PM successfully (and safely). How to Prevent Becoming a Victim of
RENTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE, C111 Assault or Robbery; How to Handle
Feb 2 13952 FREE Road Rage and Fake Vehicle Accidents;
WEDNESDAY, 6–7:30PM
How to Make your Home a Hard Target;
Feb 8 13960 FREE and Use of Force and Your Rights
Within the Law.
RENTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE, C111
WEDNESDAY, 6–8 PM
Mar 15 13961 FREE
Preparacion
Contra Desastres
En Español
18 AÑOS Y MÁS. Estás listo en un caso
de una emergencia? Ven a aprender
que pasos puedes tomar para estar
listo contra un desastre. Aprenderás
Amateur Radio (Ham) Licensing Class desde cómo crear un plan familiar
AGES 18 AND UP. Reserve your space for free. Material fees are paid directly hasta saber que artículos son necesa-
to the instructor. Amateur radio, often called ham radio, is both a hobby and a rios para organizar un botiquín médico.
service in which participants called “hams” use various types of radio equipment ¡Aprende a tomar los primeros pasos
to communicate with other radio amateurs for recreation and public service. para estar listo! (Esta clase supone que
This course covers all of Element 2 of the FCC Amateur Radio Service materials. hablas el es-pañol con fluides)
Participants will be fully prepared to take the Technician Class licensing exam, Inscribase en rentonwa.gov/register
which will be administered at the end of day two. con la Palabra Clave “Emergency”.
$15 exam fee payable on the second day (exact cash preferred but checks are also Registracion Comienza 12/19/2022
accepted). Instructions for purchasing the textbook ($20) online before the class RENTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE, C111
will be sent upon registration. After passing the exam, you will submit a $35 fee to MARTES, 6–7:30PM
the FCC, who will issue your license. 21 de Marzo 13962 GRATIS
RENTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE, C101, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, 9AM–4PM
Feb 4 & 5 13959 Free to register
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 14FREE AGES 16 AND UP. Get motivated
during Adult Fitness Sampler!
Certified instructors will cycle
through their fitness expertise
with 15- to 20-minute mini
classes sure to get your body
and mind moving! We look
forward to seeing you there
and bring a friend!
Dance Fitness • Body Sculpt
Cardio Fusion • Zumba
Strength & Balance • Yoga
9–9:10am Intro
SATURDAY, JANUARY 7
9:10–9:30am Session One
9–10:30AM 9:35–9:55am Session Two
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER 10–10:20am Session Three
Register with code #14013
* RENTONWA.GOV/REGISTER *
RESERVE YOUR TIME AT
FITNESS
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER!
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City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 15GENERAL ADULT FITNESS
INTEREST
Cookbook
Book Club
AGES 21 AND UP. Calling all amateur
cooks and bakers! Each month, we will
choose a cookbook and make different
recipes from it to share with each other.
Members choose a recipe to make
at home and bring the results to the
Senior Activity Center for a family-style
meal! Join us to share in more than
good food: the love of cooking,
conversation, and community.
SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
2ND WEDNESDAY OF MONTH, FREE
Jan 11–Apr 12 13682 5–7pm SHARQUI Yoga
Renton City Belly Dance AGE 16 AND UP. Namaste! Flow with
AGE 16 AND UP. SHARQUI is not a breath through Yoga asanas. This is
Concert Band traditional belly dance class but it's a both a rejuvenating, strengthening and
AGE 16 AND UP. Under the direction fitness class where belly dance moves relaxing session. Move from Intro-
of Michael Simpson, the Renton are drilled while dancing on upbeat duction to vinyasa flow for beginners
City Concert Band is dedicated to fitness music. I always tell my students, to flowing like a pro. Vinyasa Yoga
providing an opportunity for local if you can march in place, you can belly happens where we string yoga poses
musicians to play quality music for an dance workout! Dress comfortable, together seamlessly using our breath.
appreciative community audience. bring your water bottle and your best It has become one of the most popular,
This band meets weekly at Renton smile ready to "shake your beauty "as contemporary styles of yoga forms.
High School and each session we all have our own beauty, and this is This practice will help with ease of
concludes with a live concert. our power! movement with all functional mobility.
It is a practice that can be done
MCKNIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER through all of life’s growing physical
THURSDAY REHEARSALS, 7–9PM TUESDAYS 9:30–10:30AM challenges. It is designed for every
Jan 5–Mar 16 13821 $30R/$36 Jan 3–31 13929 $50R/$60NR body type, at all ages and encourages
Feb 7–28 13930 $40R/$48NR movement at your own pace and
Pediatric First Aid/ Mar 7–28 13931 $40R/$48NR enjoyment. No experience necessary!
Apr 4–25 13932 $40R/$48NR Please bring your mat, blanket (for
CPR/AED THURSDAYS, 6:00PM-7:00PM knees and savasana) and water bottle!
Certification Course
Jan 5–26 13928 $40R/$48NR RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
Red Cross training will provide you Feb 2–23 13933 $40R/$48NR WEDNESDAYS, 6–7PM
the skills and knowledge to prevent Mar 2–30 13934 $50R/$60NR
and respond to pediatric emergen- Intro to Venyasa Yoga
Apr 6–27 13935 $40R/$48NR Jan 4–Feb 8 13840 $30R/$40NR
cies including CPR, First Aid, AED.
Drop In Option (Tues or Thurs) Yoga Flow for Everyone
Participants must be at least 15 years
Jan 3–Apr 27 13939 $7R/$8.50NR Feb 15–Mar 22 13842 $30R/$40NR
of age. You will receive a certificate
in American Red Cross Pediatric First Yoga Vinyasa and Beyond
Aid/CPR/AED. Certification is valid for Mar 29–May 3 13845 $30R/$40NR
2 years upon completion, assessment
and knowledge of skills taught.
Jan 28 14247 $50 + tax
Feb 11 14248 $50 + tax
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 16ADULT FITNESS
Our fitness classes are designed for a wide range of abilities and
comfortability. We encourage our participants to work at their own
pace. All levels of fitness are welcome to join, no experience required.
Dance Fitness and Body
Cardio Hip Hop with Sculpt
Body Sculpt AGES 14 AND UP. Bring your
Cardio Fusion
AGES 16 AND UP. Cardio Dance Fitness mat for a 1-hour Body Sculpt class. We
will use our own body weight, light AGES 16 AND UP. Start your day with
session with Afterglow Fitness. Enjoy
dumbbells (optional) and resistance a well-rounded workout! 15 minutes
Hip Hop, Afro, Reggaton/Latin and Pop
bands to tone and improve flexibility, of cardio, 15 minutes of weights, 15
music while learning new moves and
balance and muscle strength in our minutes of core (abs/back) and 15
working on that fitness. It is sure to
bodies. This class is a fusion of cardio, minutes of yoga. All fitness levels
get you glowing! Following our dance
yoga and strength training to target all welcome!
session, we will get a quick 30min
Body Sculpt class in. This is a fusion major muscle groups with a focus on RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
of strength training, pilates and yoga. core strength. It is suitable for all levels TUESDAYS, 9:05–10:05AM
Sculpt is a perfect compliment to any and modifications will be shown.
Jan 3–31 13547 $30R/$36NR
dance cardio, but is also a great way to RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER Feb 7–28 13548 $24R/$29NR
build on everyday functional strength. THURSDAYS, 6–7:00PM Mar 7–28 13549 $24R/$29NR
All levels of fitness are welcome to join, Jan 5–26 13524 $24R/$29NR Apr 4–25 13550 $24R/$29NR
no experience required. Bring a water Feb 2–23 13525 $24R/$29NR THURSDAYS, 9:05–10:05AM
bottle, yoga mat and towel and see Mar 2–30 13526 $30R/$36NR Jan 5–26 13551 $24R/$29NR
you at the Community Center! Apr 6–27 13527 $24R/$29NR Feb 2–23 13552 $24R/$29NR
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER Drop In Option: Mar 2–30 13553 $30R/$36NR
TUESDAYS, 6–7:30PM Jan 5–Apr 27 13634 $7R/$8.50NR Apr 6–27 13554 $24R/$29NR
Jan 3–31 13528 $30R/$36NR Drop In Option (Tues or Thurs)
Feb 7–28 13529 $24R/$29NR Dance Fitness and Jan 3–Apr 7 13750 $7R/$8.50NR
Mar 7–28 13530 $24R/$29NR
Cardio Hip Hop
Apr 4–25 13531 $24R/$29NR
AGES 16 AND UP. Let’s dance into the
Zumba® Fitness
Drop In Option:
weekend and join us for a 60-minute AGES 18 AND UP. High-energy cardio
Jan 3–Apr 25 13636 $7R/$8.50NR
cardio Dance Fitness session with class that uses Latin music and dance
Afterglow Fitness. Enjoy Hip Hop, Afro, moves to bring people together for a
Reggaeton/Latin, and Pop music while dance fitness party. Zumba provides
learning new moves and working great cardio, muscle conditioning and
on that fitness. It is sure to get you balance while also boosts your energy
glowing! Bring a towel, water bottle level and happiness. It’s exercise in
and also bring a friend to class! No disguise! Each class in one hour long
experience required. Drop-ins allowed and all levels are welcome. Just bring
as space permits. your water bottle, comfortable shoes
and your smile! You will burn lots of
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
calories in this class.
SATURDAYS, 9–10AM
Jan 14–28 13520 $18R/$22NR RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
Feb 4–25 13521 $24R/$29NR THURSDAYS, 5–5:45PM
Mar 4–25 13522 $24R/$29NR Jan 5–26 13559 $20R/$25NR
Apr 1–29 13523 $30R/$36NR Feb 2–23 13560 $20R/$25NR
Drop In Option: Mar 2–30 13561 $25R/$30NR
Jan 7–Apr 29 13635 $7R/$8.50NR Apr 6–27 13562 $20R/$25NR
Drop In Option:
Jan 5–Apr 27 13691 $7R/$8.50NR
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 17ADULT SPORTS LEAGUES
FOR ALL LEAGUES: Full payment is due at the time of registration. Space is limited.
Top teams will advance to a league championship tournament. Tournament winners will receive awards.
Basketball Volleyball Pickleball
Winter Men’s Rec League RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
AGES 18 AND UP. An official is AGES 18 AND UP. Our indoor Pickle-
AGES 18 AND UP. Ex-college players
provided for all league games. All ball league is for average to recreation
must be at least 35 years of
teams are guaranteed 8 matches, with players and beginners. Our league is a
age to participate in the
3 games per match. All games are held doubles league that can consist of the
Rec league. We do not
at the Renton Community Center on same gender or coed teams. Captain’s
host competitive teams
the hour from 6-10pm (depending on registration secures the team’s
or players. All teams are
total number of teams) participation for the season, no single
guaranteed 8 games.
registration. Teams are limited to 3
All games are played Winter Women’s Rec players, including the captain. Single
on Tuesday evenings at League players may contact Aaron Colby at
the Renton Community
This is an average skill level league. acolby@rentonwa.gov about potential
Center. Officials provided
Top teams will advance to a league league placement, but no guarantees.
for all league games.
championship tournament. Tourna- Teams will play a guarantee of 7
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER matches with 3 games per match
ment winners will receive awards.
TUESDAYS, BETWEEN 6-10PM and a 45-minute drop down time
Registration begins September 2.
Feb 7–Apr 4 13639 $550 + tax Space is limited. Payment is due in full limit. Teams will advance to a league
Free Agents: at time of registration. championship tournament, format
Feb 7–Apr 4 13642 $60R/$72NR TUESDAYS, BETWEEN 6–10PM TBD. Space is limited. Payment is due
in full at time of registration.
Jan 24–Mar 21 13643 $400 plus tax
Racquetball Winter Coed Rec Level Winter Coed League
League RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
Winter Adult Rec League This is an average to beginner level
THURSDAYS, BETWEEN 6–10PM
AGES 18 AND UP. Winter Racquetball Jan 26–Mar 16 $70 + tax
league. A minimum of two men and
League is here! We will host a Coed Competitive: #13595 or Rec: #13596
two women must be on the court at
Recreational Division. Recreational all times to be legal Winter Senior Rec League
level will be for those with recreation WEDNESDAYS, BETWEEN 6–10PM
to average skill levels. Total of 7 RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
Jan 18–Mar 15 13592 $400 plus tax THURSDAYS, BETWEEN 12–2PM
guaranteed matches with a best of 3
game format. Players will keep scores Winter Coed Upper Rec Feb 9–Mar 30 13716 $70 + tax
and reports scores onsite. League League
tournament will be hosted at the end
of the season. Space is limited. This is an average to above average
skill level league. An official is
RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER
provided for all league games. A
THURSDAYS, BETWEEN 6–8PM
minimum of two men and two women
Jan 26–Mar 23 13715 $35 + tax must be on the court at all times to
be legal. All teams are guaranteed 8
matches, with 3 games per match.
WEDNESDAYS, BETWEEN 6–10PM
Jan 18–Mar 15 13593 $400 plus tax
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 18SENIORS 50+ General Interest
Recreation
Scholarships
Scholarships for course fees are
available for youth 18 or younger,
adults 50 and older, and individuals
who participate in Adaptive
Rec programs. This program is
funded entirely through generous
donations from individuals, service
organizations, businesses, and grants.
Safe Banking for
Complete an application at
rentonwa.gov/scholarship
FREE
Seniors Series For questions, email
recreation@rentonwa.gov
Identifying Preventing Choosing
and Avoiding Identity a Financial
Scams Theft Care Giver
AGES 50 AND UP. This AGES 50 AND UP. The AGES 50 AND UP. What is
Understanding
program will focus on program aims to help a financial caregiver? This Hospice
how to identify and avoid older customers under- program aims to help AGES 50 AND UP. Envision
scams! Scammers target stand, recognize and older customers under- Healthcare at Home will be
older customers because avoid financial fraud and stand, recognize and holding a presentation on
of the size of their assets appreciate the benefits avoid financial fraud and hospice services. We will be
and their tendency to be of working with a reliable appreciate the benefits discussing the timeline of when
more trusting. Seniors financial caregiver. This of working with a reliable an individual becomes eligible
are also more likely module explains what financial caregiver. This for services, the types of services
to be suffering from identity theft is, how module explains items a each discipline provides, and
declining cognitive skills, it can occur and how senior should consider how those services are covered
making them even more seniors can protect before choosing a by insurance. Members of the
vulnerable to fraud and themselves. financial caregiver. interdisciplinary team will be
manipulation. Learn Hemlock Room Hemlock Room present to answer any and all
more about the warning SENIOR ACTIVITY CTR SENIOR ACTIVITY CTR questions.
signs and how to build 10–11:30AM 10–11:30AM
defenses into your daily SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
life to avoid these scams. Mar 1 13713 FREE Apr 5 13714 FREE TUESDAY 10–11AM
Hemlock Room Feb 7 13918 FREE
SENIOR ACTIVITY CTR
10–11:30AM
Feb 1 13712 FREE
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 19SENIORS 50+ Wellness
Active Minds
AGES 50 AND UP. Stretch your mind
PRESENTED BY with our internet lecture series! From
history to physics to philosophy and
Stretch Your Decompress more, we will play videos on topics of
interest, then have a brief discussion
Grocery Dollar From Stress on the subject and take requests for
AGES 50 AND UP. Many people think AGES 50 AND UP. Everyone expe- next week’s topic. Bring pen and paper,
eating healthy costs a fortune, but riences stress from time to time, it coffee will be provided. Hemlock Room
that’s not true. There are many ways isn’t always avoidable. But, how your SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
to save on food and eat well without respond to the stress is what matters. MONDAYS, 10–11:30AM, FREE
breaking the bank. Join us for this “stress free” seminar. Jan 2–Apr 24 13817
SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
Jan 10 13637 10am Mar 14 13650 10am Consultation
Simple steps to Seasonal Allergies with a Lawyer
The Law Offices of Dan Kellogg provide
Boost Your Immune AGES 50 AND UP. Relief from free information to adults 50 years and
System wheezing and sneezing? If you
are one of the many people with
older regarding Living Trust, Will Guid-
AGES 50 AND UP. Your immune ance (not preparation), Durable Power
seasonal allergies, wheezing,
system is your body’s first line of of Attorney, Health Care Directives,
sneezing, congestion, a runny nose
defense against foreign invaders Medicaid qualification, Real Estate,
or a host of other bothersome
like germs and viruses. Your lifestyle Landlord/Tenant concerns, Consumer
symptoms, this might be interesting
habits may help or harm it. Affairs and Accidents. Visits are limited
to you. Learn more about seasonal
to one 30-minute consultation per
SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER allergies and how to find relief!
calendar year.
Feb 14 13638 10am SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
For an appointment, call on the first
Apr 11 13651 10am
working day of month, 425-430-6633.
Services provided between 1–4 pm
Jan 31, Feb 28, Mar 28, Apr 25
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 20SENIORS 50+ Arts
Artistic Adventures
in Watercolor
Painting
AGES 50 AND UP. Adventure into
water media! In this class we'll delve
into artmaking with the power of our
imagination. Students will create works
on paper that tell our stories using
watercolors, other water-based media,
mixed media, and drawing techniques.
Hone your skills by trying different
brushes, ink, and pens. Whether you
are new to water media and works on
paper, or you have tried them previ-
ously, you will learn a lot in this class!
This class will be led by Tabitha Brown.
Tabitha earned her Master's degree
from the Pennsylvania Academy of the
Fine Arts and loves to teach. A supply Handmade Clay Drawing with
list will be provided prior to the class. Creations Graphite/Colored
Art Room AGES 50 AND UP. Hands on creative Pencil
SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER clay class to produce projects just AGES 50 AND UP. Discover the
WEDNESDAYS, 9:30–11AM for you! This class will teach you the pleasure of learning to draw or simply
Jan 18– Feb 22 13824 $72R/$86NR basics of clay: slab rolling, coiling enhance your existing drawing skills.
and free form modeling, followed by We will use graphite, ink and colored
Acrylic Painting- colorful decorating techniques. Each pencils (your choice). All skill levels are
participant will have the opportunity
Flower Portraits to make multiple projects during this
welcome. A recommended supply list
is available through the Senior Activity
AGES 50 AND UP. Grow your talents course. The fee includes all supplies Center that you will need for this class.
painting a variety of flower portraits. as well as kiln firing of your projects. You will find a welcoming group of
Each week will be a unique bouquet Instructed by Cassie Welliver, owner of student artists happy to have you share
to paint. This 8 week class will educate Materialized Studio at Equinox Studios your talents and artwork. Art Room
you on color theory and how to mix in Georgetown. Art Room
paint to incorporate into beautiful art. SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER THURSDAYS, 1–3:30PM
You will learn to paint in the impasto FRIDAYS, 11AM–12:30PM
style with a pallet knife to create depth Jan 5– Feb 9 13728 $75R/$90NR
Jan 6–Feb 24 13823 $140R/$168NR Feb 23– Mar 30 13729 $75R/$90NR
with the paint. You will use both paper
and canvas to create your art. At the
end, you will have 6 pieces of art to Writing Workshop
share! This class is taught by local artist AGES 50 AND UP. Whether you have
Jennifer Tirk. Art Room a passion for writing or just want to
SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER let your creative mind wander, join us
THURSDAYS, 10:30AM–12PM for this monthly course to put pen to
Jan 5–Feb 9 13744 $72R/$86NR paper. Hemlock Room
SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
3RD THURS. OF MONTH, 11AM–12:30PM
Jan 19– Apr 20 13850 FREE
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 21SENIORS 50+ Dance & Fitness
Line Dancing Empower Yoga
SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER AGES 50 AND UP. Empower Yoga will
get you up and moving! By practicing
Beginning Line Dance yoga postures and breathing tech-
AGES 50 AND UP. Develop fleet feet, a niques, this will lead you to physical
positive mind and better balance with fitness and mindful awareness. You will
popular non-partner dances. Music will feel empowered, on and off your mat.
be a variety of types from traditional Come as you are, it is never too late to
country to ballroom Latin and waltz. start. Don’t miss out, space is limited.
Dress comfortably for active participa- Madrone Room
tion. Cedar River Room SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
TUESDAYS, 1–2PM MONDAYS, 10:30–11:30AM
Jan 3–Feb 21 13653 $35R/$42NR Jan 9–30 13674 $15R/$18NR
Mar 7–Apr 25 13654 $40R/$48NR Feb 6–27 13675 $20R/$24NR
Mar 6–27 13676 $20R/$24NR
Improver Line Dance Apr 3–24 13677 $20R/$24NR
AGES 50 AND UP. After learning the
FRIDAYS, 10:45–11:45AM
basics, move on to new rhythms, new
steps and new dance types. A little Jan 6–27 13660 $20R/$24NR
more difficult than the beginner level, Feb 3–24 13661 $20R/$24NR
and lots of FUN! Dress comfortably for Mar 3–31 13662 $25R/$30NR
active participation. Cedar River Room Apr 7–28 13663 $20R/$24NR
TUESDAYS, 2:15–3:15PM
Meditation
Jan 3–Feb 21 13655
Mar 7–Apr 25 13656
$35R/$42NR
$40R/$48NR
Thursday Afternoon Superpowers
Dances AGES 50 AND UP. Would you like to be
Beginning AGES 50 AND UP. Let’s Dance! Join us more alert, feel energized, and more
Belly Dance for weekly for live music by performed
by local musicians and dance your
capable of living fully the way you
want? Meditation has been proven to
Fun & Exercise afternoon away. From the foxtrot to reverse physical aging, support alert-
AGES 50 AND UP. This beginner’s the waltz and everything in between. ness and focus, and restores your vital
class will introduce the art of the Belly Dancing is a social activity good for energy. Join spiritual meditation guide,
Dance. All skill levels, shapes and your mind, body and most importantly Amy Rachelle, to play with different
sizes are welcomed. Exercise through your spirit! kinds of meditation including healing
dance and enriching your cultural SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER touch, imagining possibilities, releasing
appreciation is a great combination, THURSDAYS, 1–3PM what you no longer need to carry, and
join the fun! Jan 5–Apr 27 13731 $5 R/NR learning how to harness more energy!
SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER Bring a mat or sit in a chair, a journal
Musicians for Thursday Dances:
FRIDAYS, 1–2PM and pen if desired, and come ready to
Bonnie Birch & Nick Heiting: Jan 5, 19; discover your superpowers. There is
Jan 6–27 13732 $20R/$24NR
Feb 2, 16; Mar 2, 30; April 6, 20 no wrong way to practice meditation.
Feb 3–24 13733 $20R/$24NR
Mar 3–31 13734 $25R/$30NR Lyle Schafer: Jan 12, 26; Feb 9, 23; Madrone Room
Apr 7–28 13735 $20R/$24NR Mar 9, 23; April 13, 27 SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
March 16: No live musician, THURSDAYS, 9:30–10:30AM
pre-recorded music will be played. Jan 5–Jan 26 13844 $24R/$28NR
Experience for free. No fee required. Feb 2–Feb 16 13846 $18R/$21NR
Mar 2–Mar 30 13847 $30R/$35NR
Apr 6–Apr 27 13848 $24R/$28NR
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 22SENIORS 50+ Fitness
Senior Fitness
Monday & Wednesday
AGES 50 AND UP. This exercise class
celebrates healthy aging through
movement with music! Our Monday
and Wednesday aerobics class includes
added thigh, calf, and glute work outs
in a standing position. Emphasis on
balance. Various breathing techniques
will be taught to reduce stress and
anxiety. Madrone Room
SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
MON & WED, 9:15–10:15AM
Jan 4–30 13704 $35R/$42NR
Feb 1–27 13705 $40R/$48NR
Mar 1–29 13706 $45R/$54NR
Apr 3–26 13707 $40R/$48NR
Drop In Option:
Jan 4–Apr 26 13708 $7R/$8.50NR
Strength & Balance Tai Chi–Yang Style 24
AGES 50 AND UP. Studies show adults AGES 50 AND UP. Tai Chi for begin-
Senior Fitness 50+ who strength train with weights
greatly improve their ability to perform
ners. The Yang style is one of the most
popular of Tai Chi forms and it consists
Fridays their daily activities, by increasing of 24 slow, continuous, soft, and
AGES 50 AND UP. This 75-minute bone density and metabolism, and circular movements in a flowing form.
exercise class celebrates healthy improving balance. This class teaches Whether you are new to Tai Chi or
aging through movement with music! resistance training using correct form would like to sharpen your skills, please
Aerobic workouts with added thigh, while maintaining good posture. Both join instructor Marjie Croston. No
calf, and glute workouts are offered. men and women are encouraged to experience necessary. Cedar River Rm
Upper body and abdominal work will attend. SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
be incorporated using a chair and on RENTON COMMUNITY CENTER WEDNESDAYS, 3–3:45PM
the mat, and conclude with mindful- TUESDAYS, 10:15–11:15AM Jan 4–25 13669 $16R/$20NR
ness session. Mat required for Friday Jan 3–31 13751 $25R/$30NR Feb 1–22 13671 $16R/$20NR
session. Madrone Room Feb 7–28 13752 $20R/$24NR Mar 1–29 13672 $20R/$25NR
SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER Mar 7–28 13753 $20R/$24NR Apr 5–26 13673 $16R/$20NR
FRIDAY, 9:15–10:30AM Apr 4–25 13754 $20R/$24NR
Jan 6–27 13694 $20R/$24NR Drop in Option (*only Tuesday*): Fitness Flow
Feb 3–24 13695 $20R/$24NR Jan 3–Apr25 13755 $7R/$8.5NR AGES 50 AND UP. Fitness Flow is a
Mar 3–31 13696 $25R/$30NR unique blend of yoga movements,
THURSDAYS, 10:15–11:15AM
Apr 7–28 13697 $20R/$24NR stretching and strength. Let's get
Jan 5–26 13543 $20R/$24NR
Drop In Option: you moving while strengthening
Feb 2–23 13544 $20R/$24NR
Jan 6–Apr 28 13730 $7R/$8.50NR and lengthening your muscles, and
Mar 2–30 13545 $25R/$30NR
Apr 6–27 13546 $20R/$24NR improving your core for balance.
Madrone Room
SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
TUESDAYS, 1:30–2:30PM
Jan 3–31 13838 $25R/$30NR
Feb 7–28 13839 $20R/$24NR
Mar 7–28 13841 $20R/$24NR
Apr 4–25 13843 $20R/$24NR
City of Renton Recreation Division // rentonwa.gov/register // 23You can also read
