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PARKS AND RECREATION
WINTER/SPRING
DECEMBER 2019-APRIL 2020
Older Adult Trips ACTIVITIES AND
Learn to Skate INFORMATION
Family Fun Festival FOR ALL!
PARKS AND RECREATION
WINTER / SPRING SPOTLIGHT
FREE!
Family Open Gym
Are you looking for something to do as a family during the cold winter
months? Play and be active together as a family! Come to Family Open Gym
on Sunday evenings from 5-7pm for some recreational fun.
Rosemount
Spring Clean Up and
Paper Shredding Event
The City of Rosemount will be
hosting its annual Spring Clean-Up
Day on Saturday, May 16 from
Family Fun Festival 8am-12pm at the Dakota County
Join Rosemount Parks Technical College. Once again Rose-
and Recreation on Friday, mount will partner with the Michelle
February 28 from 6-8pm for Hoagland Group, Keller Williams
a night of FREE family fun in Preferred Realty to hold a free Paper
the Gymnasium and Arena at Shredding Event as part of the City’s
the Rosemount Community Spring Clean-Up Day.
Center! Activities include
music, inflatable jumpies and
slides, carnival games, ice
skating plus much more.
Rosemount
Home & Business Expo
Plan to attend the
Rosemount Home and
Business Expo on Saturday,
March 14 from 9am–3pm
at the Rosemount
Community Center.
Businesses and organizations
will exhibit products and services to families in our growing community.
Rosemount Lion’s Club Spring Egg Hunt
A bunny will be hopping into Rosemount on Saturday, April 4 at 10am
with lots of eggs and candy for children to hunt for at this traditional Egg
Hunt for kids ages 10 and under. This special event is located at the Ames
Soccer Complex at Dakota County Technical College.
The Rosemount Parks and Recreation Activities and Information brochure is distributed three times a year as a public
service by the City of Rosemount. The Rosemount logo is a service mark which is owned by the City of Rosemount.
This publication is prepared by the Parks and Recreation Department. We invite comments or suggestions by contacting
PARKS AND RECREATION Lisa Maurer, Recreation Supervisor and brochure coordination at 651-322-6003 or lisa.maurer@ci.rosemount.mn.us.
Design: Barbara Pederson.
www.ci.rosemount.mn.us
Welcome
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION PARKS AND RECREATION
Parks and Recreation Office Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8am-4:30pm WINTER/SPRING
DECEMBER 2019-APRIL 2020
Rosemount Community Center
and Steeple Center Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8am-4:30pm
Evening and weekend hours
INSIDE
are dependent upon scheduled
activities. Special Events
Letter from Santa.............................. 2
Mailing Address:
Daddy/Daughter Dance................ 3
Rosemount Parks and Recreation
Family Fun Festival........................... 4
13885 South Robert Trail
Rosemount, MN 55068 Home & Business Expo................... 4
Lions Club Egg Hunt....................... 5
Telephone Numbers: Spring Clean-Up Day....................... 6
Main Line/General Information
NEW! Music and Arts Festival....... 6 Adult Sports
651-322-6000
Adult Walking...................................18
Rosemount Ice Arena
Youth Activities & Open Gym Basketball..........................................18
651-322-6001
Parent/Tot Open Gym..................... 7
Community Center Rental
Youth/Teen Open Gym.................. 7 Older Adult Trips............... 19-21
Information 651-322-6002
Family Open Gym............................. 7
Steeple Center Rental Information
Winter Adventures........................... 8 Programs for Older Adults
651-322-6016
Programs/Activities................ 22-26
Park and Park Shelter Rental
Social Groups/Clubs......................27
Information 651-322-6011
Rosemount Area Seniors.............28
Fax Number 651-322-6080
Pre-Recorded information Line Adopt-A-Park..............................29
651-322-6020: Select 1 of the 6 Arena
choices below for a pre-recorded Learn to Skate............................9-10 Recycling................................. 30-31
message:
Open Skate Info....................... 11-13
#1 Directions to the facility
Parks and Facilities
#2 Arena Information and Public
Skating Schedule Outdoor Rinks Steeple Center
#3 Facility Reservation Information Warming House Hours...............14 Rental Information....................32
#4 Recreation Program Information Rosemount Community Center
#5 Upcoming Events and Open Gym Art & Entertainment Rental Information....................33
Information Rosemount Area Arts Council
#6 Weather Related Information, program (RAAC).................................................15
cancellations and facility closings
Registration Information
Registration Instructions...........16
Registration Form.........................17
The Rosemount Parks and Recreation Office is location in the Community Center at 13885 S. Robert Trail, Rosemount, MN 55068.
Parks and Recreation Office Hours: Monday-Friday: 8am-4:30pm.
Rosemount Community Center Hours: Monday-Friday: 8am-4:30pm.
Evening and weekend hours depend on the scheduled events
Parks and Recreation General Information: 651-322-6000
See numbers for the pre-recorded information line and specific areas above.
Phone: 651-322-6000 I 1
PARKS AND RECREATION
Special Events
LETTER FROM SANTA
Santa Claus is coming to Rosemount! Give your child a wonderful memory of Christmas 2019 with a
personalized letter from Santa Claus himself! The letter will be addressed directly to your child. To
personalize the letter, simply fill out the form below and submit it to our office no later than
Wednesday, Dec. 11. We want to make sure your child has Santa’s letter before Christmas.
FEE: $4 per letter
Please PRINT clearly so Santa will have accurate information:
Parent’s name:__________________________________________________________________________
Child’s name: ___________________________________________________________________________
Age:___________________________________________________________________________________
Address:_______________________________________________________________________________
City, State, Zip: __________________________________________________________________________
Phone Number: _________________________________________________________________________
What should Santa emphasize in his letter (positive accomplishments or good behavior that Santa can note)?_
______________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________
What is on the child’s Christmas “wish list” that Santa WILL bring?
______________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________
What are the names and types of your family’s pets?
______________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________
Please make checks payable to “City of Rosemount”
Clip and send/deliver to Rosemount Parks and Recreation
13885 South Robert Trail, Rosemount, MN 55068 by Wednesday, December 11.
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Special Events PARKS AND RECREATION
WINTER
WONDERLAND
DADDY
DAUGHTER
DANCE
A magical evening
awaits you and
your little wonder at this year’s Daddy and
Daughter Dance! Plan on making many wonderful
memories while dancing to upbeat music,
participating in fun activities, creating crafts and
enjoying a special visit by Elsa.
Girls along with their dad, uncle, grandfather or
other male role model will enjoy a “Winter Wonder-
land” themed event. Dress in your favorite fancy
attire for your professional photograph printed on-
site to take home to remember this special evening.
This event fills up very quickly so please don’t
wait to register. This event is hosted by S.O.R.R.
(South of the River Recreators), consisting of the
Parks and Recreation Departments of Apple Valley,
Burnsville, Farmington, Lakeville, Rosemount &
WHO: Girls ages 3 – 12 years old & dad
Savage
or male guest
DATE: Friday, February 7
TIME: 6–8pm * Priority registration for Rosemount
WHERE: Rosemount Community Center residents thru January 10. After January 10,
13885 South Robert Trail non-residents can register if space is still
Rosemount available.
REGISTER BY: Friday, January 24*
Register early. This event will fill
before the registration deadline.
COST: $39/couple and $15/each
additional child
THE EVENT INCLUDES:
• A themed invitation mailed prior to the
event
• A photo of the couple taken by a
professional photographer and printed
onsite
• DJ and dancing to kid friendly tunes
• A special visitor and activities led by
Princess Party Pals
• Multiple craft projects
• A special take home keepsake
• Light snacks and beverage will be served;
we .recommend eating a meal before coming
Phone: 651-322-6000 I 3PARKS AND RECREATION
Special Events
FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL WHO: Families (games geared
Join Rosemount Parks and Recreation for a night for kids ages 2-8)
of FREE family fun in the Gymnasium and Arena WHEN: Friday, February 28
at the Rosemount Community Center! Activities TIME: 6-8pm
include music, inflatable jumpies and slides, carni- (open skating from 6:30-7:30pm)
val games, plus much more. Open ice skating is also WHERE: Rosemount Community Center
available from 6:30-7:30pm. (sorry, skate rental is Gymnasium & Arena
not available; please bring your own skates to the FEE: FREE
Registration not required – just show up!
event). Mark your calendars; don’t miss out on this
free family event!
WHEN: Saturday, March 14, 2020
ROSEMOUNT HOME
TIME: 9am-3pm
& BUSINESS EXPO WHERE: Rosemount Community Center
Businesses and organizations 13885 South Robert Trail
use the opportunity to exhibit Rosemount, MN 55068
products and services to families CONTACT: (651) 322-2051
in our growing community. stacy.bodsberg@ci.rosemount.mn.us.
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THE ROSEMOUNT LIONS CLUB
30th SPRING EGG HUNT
ANNUAL A bunny will be hopping into Rosemount with lots
of eggs and candy for children to hunt for at this
traditional Egg Hunt for kids ages 10 and under.
Children will be divided into age groups (1-3, 4-6
and 7-10) for hunting. Each age group will have
lots of eggs and candy to hunt for and they will
also have a chance to find the “golden” egg, which
they can turn in for a special prize. Children must
be accompanied by an adult. Bring a basket or bag
to hold your treats. Please arrive early; the event
begins at 10am sharp
WHEN: Saturday, April 4
TIME: 10am A bunny will be visiting, so bring your cameras!
WHERE: Ames Soccer Complex at Dakota
County Technical College Inclement weather: In case of inclement weather,
1300 145th Street East, the Egg Hunt will be held the following Saturday,
Rosemount, MN 55068
April 11. Call the PRERECORDED INFORMATION
(Turn south onto Akron Avenue from Co Rd 42; LINE at 651-322-6020 and select #6 for event
the soccer complex will be on your left.) cancellations and event make up information.
For more information, please call Rosemount Parks
and Recreation at 651-322-6000.
Please Note: We will be accepting donations for
PARKS AND RECREATION our local 360 Communities and the Family Resource
Center. Items such as non-perishable food, paper
Sponsored by the Rosemount Lions Club in cooperation products, toiletries and infant items will be very
with the Rosemount Parks and Recreation Department . much appreciated.
Phone: 651-322-6000 I 5PARKS AND RECREATION
Special Events
ROSEMOUNT SPRING CLEAN UP /
PAPER SHREDDING EVENT NEW EVENT! COMING SOON!
ROSEMOUNT
MUSIC AND ART FESTIVAL
JUNE 27-28, 2020
The City of Rosemount will be hosting its annual
Spring Clean-Up Day on Saturday, May 16, 2020,
from 8am-12pm at the Dakota County Technical
College at 1300 145th Street East (Co. Road 42).
Once again Rosemount will partner with the • Music
Michelle Hoagland Group, Keller Williams • Art
Preferred Realty • Food Trucks
to hold a free Paper • Craft Beer & Wine
Shredding Event
as part of the City’s Co-sponsored by:
Spring Clean-up Day. Rosemount Parks and Recreation &
As the time for these events approaches, more Rosemount Area Arts Council.
information about them, including specific dispos-
al fees for items dropped off at the clean-up event,
will be available. Look for that information in the PARKS AND RECREATION
next issue of the Rosemount Park and Recreation
Activities & Information brochure, the Dakota Watch upcoming City publications and
County Tribune, and on the City of Rosemount’s social media for more details.
web site, www.ci.rosemount.mn.us. Please con-
tact the City’s Solid Waste Coordinator at 651-322-
6005 with any questions you may have.
WINTER/SPRING SPECIAL EVENTS
RECAP
2-7-20 Daddy/Daughter Dance
2-28-20 FREE Family Fun Festival
3-14-20 Home & Business Expo
4-4-20 Lion’s Club Spring Egg Hunt
5-16-20 City Clean-Up Day
6-27 & NEW! Music & Art Festival
6-28-20
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YOUTH ACTIVITIES
PARENT/TOT OPEN GYM (AGES 5-UNDER) WHEN: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
This FREE program provides children ages five and TIME: 9:30-11am
under an opportunity for recreational playtime in WHERE: Rosemount Community Center
the gymnasium. Each child must be accompanied Gymnasium
by a parent or guardian in order to participate in SKIP DATES: Dec 13, Dec 25,
this drop-in program. The Parks and Recreation Jan 1, Feb 12, Feb 14, Mar 6, Apr 3
Department provides balls and other fun play
equipment. Supervision of children during tot open
gym is the responsibility of the parent or guardian.
FREE YOUTH OPEN GYM
ON NO-SCHOOL DAYS!
The Rosemount Parks and Recreation Department
will be hosting free open gym times for students
on non-school days. Join us for a game of pick-up
basketball or volleyball, a game of dodge ball or
kickball - the choice is up to you! The Parks and
Recreation Department will supply all equipment.
A parent or guardian is required to attend during
the K-5 open gym time.
WHEN: Monday, December 23
Thursday, December 26
Friday, December 27
Monday, December 30
Tuesday, December 31
Thursday, January 2 FAMILY OPEN GYM - FREE!
Friday, January 3 Are you looking for something to do as a family
Monday, January 20 during the cold winter months? Play and be active
Friday, January 24 together as a family! Come to the new Family Open
Monday, February 17 Gym for some recreational fun. We’ll fill the gym with
Monday, March 23 tons of balls and hoops and you can exercise the
Tuesday, March 24 sillies out of your kids, while having fun as a family!
Wednesday, March 25 Children are not to be left unattended. All youth
Thursday, March 26 must be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or
Friday, March 27 older. Please do not bring outside equipment and no
Friday, April 24 organized teams or games are allowed during Family
Open Gym. No food allowed in gym.
TIMES: 12:30– 2pm Elementary School Open
Gym (K-5 with an adult) WHO: Families, All youth must be
2-3:30pm Middle School/High School accompanied by an adult 18 years of
Open Gym (Grades 6-12) age or older
WHERE: Rosemount Community Center WHEN: Sundays: Dec 1, 2019 — Apr 26, 2020
Gymnasium TIME: 5-7pm
FEE: FREE WHERE: Rosemount Community Center
Gymnasium
No registration is needed – just show up!
SKIP DATES: February 2 and April 12
Phone: 651-322-6000 I 7PARKS AND RECREATION
YOUTH ACTIVITIES Winter Adventures
WINTER ADVENTURES WHO: Kids ages 6-12
This is a day your child will not forget! This full-day program is jam WHEN: Monday, Jan 20
packed with activities to get them going including: snowshoeing, cross (no school day)
country skiing, boot hockey, broomball, sledding, boot soccer and more! TIME: 8am-4pm
This class is perfect for the child that enjoys the outdoors and needs WHERE: Ritter Farm Park,
more movement in their lives. Sports equipment provided. Please bring 19300 Ritter Trail,
winter clothing including: boots, hat, two pairs of mittens, snow pants, Lakeville
jacket, water bottle, two snacks and a big lunch. FEE: $69 per participant
REGISTER BY: Monday, January 6
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The Rosemount Learn to
PARKS AND RECREATION
YOUTH ACTIVITIES
WINTER SESSION Monday, January 6 – February 24, 2020
Skate program offers a basic REGISTER BY: Thursday, January 2 for the Winter Session
skills program. This program
offers a skill progression SPRING SESSION Monday, March 2- April 20, 2020
designed to enhance the ca- REGISTER BY: Thursday, February 27 for the Spring Session
pabilities of all skaters. Please
Special Notes:
look carefully at the class
• Protective headgear is required in all classes. Bike helmets or
descriptions. It is not uncom-
lightweight hockey helmets are acceptable.
mon for a student to repeat a
• Only skaters enrolled in the Learn to Skate program may be on the ice.
level before mastering all the
• Name Tags: All skaters should pick up their name tags as they
skills at that level. All classes
enter the arena. Class time, class level and class color are on the tag.
are held on Monday evenings
Skaters should skate to the corresponding color on the glass at their
at the Rosemount Ice Arena,
lesson time.
13885 South Robert Trail.
• Class Attire: Skaters should wear warm, comfortable clothing.
Questions should be directed
Dress in layers so jackets and sweaters can be removed as the skat-
to Rosemount Parks & Recre-
ers warm up. Mittens or gloves are a must. No tight jeans as they
ation at 651-322-6000.
restrict movement.
• Rental skates are not available. Please make sure your skate blades
are sharp and your boots fit properly. No double-blade skates are
The above times are suggest-
allowed.
ed class times. These times
may change depending on
6:05pm 6:40pm 7:15pm
the number of registrations
and age of students register- • 3’s/4’s P.A.L.S- • 3’s/4’s P.A.L.S- • Snow Plow
ing for each level. Class times (Parent and little (Parent and little Sam- Levels 1-4
will be assigned accordingly skater) skater) • Basic 1
and every attempt will be • 3’s/4’s Class • 3’s/4’s Class • Basic 2-6
• Snow Plow • Snow Plow • Pre-Free Skate
made to notify participants
Sam- Levels 1-4 Sam- Levels 1-4 and Free Skate
before the first class if their • Basic 1 • Basic 1 • Hockey Tracks
class time has changed. • Basic 2
FEE: $75 (includes 5 free
open skate passes)
What level should I sign up for?
Note: There are no refunds for Skaters Ages 3 and 4 Please note:
Learn to Skate Lessons after •_ P.A.L.S- Parent and Little Skater All skaters will
the registration deadline •_ 3’s/4’s Class be evaluated
the first week
Skaters Ages 4-7 and placed in a
•_ Snow Plow Sam- Levels 1-4 class that matches
their skating
Beginner Skaters Ages 4 and up ability and age.
•_ Basic 1
Basic 2-Free Skate and Hockey Tracks:
•_ Passed Pre-requisite Classes «
Phone: 651-322-6000 I 9PARKS AND RECREATION
CLASS DESCRIPTIONS Learn to Skate
ALL SKATERS WILL BE EVALUATED THE FIRST WEEK AND PLACED IN A CLASS
THAT MATCHES THEIR SKATING ABILITY AND AGE.
LESSONS FOR 3-4 YEAR OLDS LESSONS FOR AGES 4 AND OLDER
P.A.L.S. SNOWPLOW SAM
PARENT AND LITTLE SKATER (4-7 YEARS OLD)
(3-4 YEARS OLD) There are four levels in this curriculum. Once all 4 levels are passed
This class teaches the child how students will advance to Basic 3. This curriculum is designed to
to skate and shows the parent develop the preliminary coordination and strength necessary to
how to teach skating skills to move on skates.
their child. The parent/guardian
must be at least 16 years old and THE BASIC SIX:
know how to skate. These six levels introduce the fundamentals of skating moves
which include forward and backward skating, stops, crossovers
and turns. Upon completion of the Basic Six, skaters will have the
knowledge to advance to the Free Skate Levels.
• Basic 1:
For skaters ages 4 and up with little or no skating experience.
Will work on forward/backward skating, stopping, etc.
• Basic 2-3:
Designed for skaters who have passed Basic 1 or Snowplow
Sam level 4. Skaters will work on backward skating, turning,
introduction to spins, etc.
• Basic 4-6:
3’S/4’S CLASS Designed for skaters who have passed Basic 3. Skaters will
All skaters ages 3 and 4 will work on edges, crossovers, spins, stroking, etc.
register for this class. There will
be two sections to register for PRE-FREE SKATE AND FREE SKATE 1-6
depending on the experience of Designed for figure skaters that have passed Basic 6.
the skater. All skaters enrolled in
“Experienced” will be placed in
the correct classes after evalua-
tion on the first night of lessons. HOCKEY TRACK
• Beginner:
No skating experience. (4 years and older that have
• Experienced: passed Snowplow Sam Level 4
Skating experience or or Basic 2)
enrolled in Learn to Skate Designed for skaters who plan to play hockey or are currently
Program. Skater can skate playing hockey. Skaters will work on stronger forward and
across the ice on their own. backward skating, stops, crossovers, edge work, etc. All
elements will be taught without a stick or puck.
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ROSEMOUNT ICE ARENA
OPEN SKATE: DECEMBER 1 – MARCH 31 OPEN SKATE: SCHOOL VACATION DATES:
DAY OF WEEK TIME FEE DAY TIME FEE
Sundays 1:30-3pm $4 Monday,
11:30am-1pm $4
December 23
Tuesdays 11:30am-1pm $2
Thursday,
Wednesdays* 7-8:30pm $4 11:30am-1pm $4
December 26
Thursdays 11:30am-1pm $2
Friday,
11:30am-1pm $4
*Wednesday sessions are through January 29th only December 27
SKIP DATES: Monday,
11:30am-1pm $4
Sunday, December 1 Wednesday, December 25 December 30
Sunday, December 8 Sunday, March 8 Tuesday,
Tuesday, December 24 11:30am-1pm $4
December 31
Skate Aids: Wednesday,
$2.00 for skate aid rental. 11:30am-1pm $4
January 1
Skate Rental: Thursday,
The Rosemount Ice Arena does NOT have skates 11:30am-1pm $4
January 2
available for rental.
Friday,
11:30am-1pm $4
January 3
Monday,
11:30am-1pm $4
January 20
Thursday,
11:30am-1pm $4
LEARN TO SKATE February 13
The Rosemount Parks Friday,
11:30am-1pm $4
February 14
and Recreation
Monday,
Department offers Learn 11:30am-1pm $4
February 17
to Skate on Monday
Friday,
evenings. This program 11:30am-1pm $4
March 6
is for all ages and skills. Monday,
11:30am-1pm $4
For more information March 23
call 651-322-6000. Tuesday,
11:30am-1pm $4
March 24
Wednesday,
11:30am-1pm $4
March 25
Thursday,
11:30am-1pm $4
March 26
Friday,
11:30am-1pm $4
March 27
Good Luck To All Rosemount Learn To Skate Participants!
Phone: 651-322-6000 I 11
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ROSEMOUNT ICE ARENA
OPEN FREESTYLE: DECEMBER 1-MARCH 31, 2020
DAY OF WEEK TIME FEE
Figure Skating Only
Doors open at 6:30am $4 per skater
Wednesdays and Fridays
DAY OF WEEK TIME DAY OF WEEK TIME
Wednesday, December 4 6:45-11am Friday, January 31 6:45-11am
Friday, December 6 6:45-11am Wednesday, February 5 6:45-11am
Wednesday, December 11 6:45-11am Friday, February 7 6:45-11am
Friday, December 13 6:45-11am Wednesday, February 12 6:45-11am
Wednesday, December 18 6:45-11am Friday, February 14 6:45-9:45am
Friday, December 20 6:45-11am Wednesday, February 19 6:45-11am
Thursday, December 26 6:45-11am Friday, February 21 6:45-11am
Friday, December 27 6:45-11am Wednesday, February 26 6:45-11am
Monday, December 30 6:45-8:30am Friday, February 28 6:45-11am
Tuesday, December 31 6:45-8:30am Wednesday, March 4 6:45-11am
Thursday, January 2 6:45-8:30am Friday, March 6 6:45-11am
Friday, January 3 6:45-8:30am Wednesday, March 11 6:45-11am
Wednesday, January 8 6:45-11am Friday, March 13 6:45-11am
Friday, January 10 6:45-11am Wednesday, March 18 6:45-11am
Wednesday, January 15 6:45-11am Friday, March 20 6:45-11am
Friday, January 17 6:45-8:30am Monday, March 23 6:45-11am
Monday, January 20 6:45-8:30am Tuesday, March 24 6:45-11am
Wednesday, January 22 6:45-11am Wednesday, March 25 6:45-11am
Friday, January 24 6:45-8:30am Thursday, March 26 6:45-11am
Wednesday, January 29 6:45-11am Friday, March 27 6:45-11am
ADULT OPEN HOCKEY: DECEMBER 1-MARCH 31, 2020 SKIP DATES:
DAY OF WEEK TIME FEE Tuesday, December 24
Thursday, December 26
Tuesdays and Thursdays 7-9am $4 per skater Tuesday, December 31
Thursday, January 2
Ages 18+
FULL equipment required for all skaters.
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ROSEMOUNT ICE ARENA
YOUTH OPEN HOCKEY: DECEMBER 1-MARCH 31, 2020 SKIP DATES:
Tuesday, December 24
DAY OF WEEK TIME FEE Thursday, December 26
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30-11:30am $2 per skater Tuesday, December 31
Thursday, January 2
• An informal drop-in hockey program is offered to youth (ages 6 and Thursday, February 13
younger). Tuesday, March 24
• Pick-up games can be played. Thursday, March 26
• Teams are formed by the participants.
• FULL equipment required for youth ages 6 and younger.
• Parents/chaperones MUST wear a helmet.
OPEN STICK AND PUCK: DECEMBER 1-MARCH 31, 2020
• All ages.
• Youth under age 18 MUST wear full equipment.
• Ages 18+ MUST wear a helmet, but full equipment is recommended.
• This is for skill development only.
NO GAMES ARE ALLOWED DURING STICK and PUCK SESSIONS AT ANYTIME.
DAY OF WEEK TIME FEE DAY OF WEEK TIME FEE
Monday, December 23 1:15-2:15pm $6 Thursday, January 2 1:15-2:15pm $6
Thursday, December 26 1:15-2:15pm $6 Friday, January 3 1:15-2:15pm $6
Friday, December 27 1:15-2:15pm $6 Monday, January 20 1:15-2:15pm $6
Monday, December 30 1:15-2:15pm $6 Thursday, February 13 1:15-2:15pm $6
Tuesday, December 31 1:15-2:15pm $6 Friday, February 14 1:15-2:15pm $6
Wednesday, January 1 1:15-2:15pm $6 Monday, February 17 8:45-9:45am $6
OPEN HOCKEY: MARCH 1-31, 2020
• All participants MUST wear full equipment
• $10/session includes goalies
• Open Hockey (just like playing at the park, extra nets are available to divide up the rink if needed)
MITE/8U & SQUIRT/10U PEEWEE/12U & BANTAM/15U
OPEN HOCKEY OPEN HOCKEY – NO CHECKING
DAY OF WEEK TIME FEE DAY OF WEEK TIME FEE
Friday, March 6 1:15-2:15pm $10 Friday, March 6 2:30-3:30pm $10
Monday, March 23 1:15-2:15pm $10 Monday, March 23 2:30-3:30pm $10
Tuesday, March 24 1:15-2:15pm $10 Tuesday, March 24 2:30-3:30pm $10
Wednesday, March 25 1:15-2:15pm $10 Wednesday, March 25 2:30-3:30pm $10
Thursday, March 26 1:15-2:15pm $10 Thursday, March 26 2:30-3:30pm $10
Friday, March 27 1:15-2:15pm $10 Friday, March 27 2:30-3:30pm $10
Phone: 651-322-6000 I 13PARKS AND RECREATION
OUTDOOR RINKS AND WARMING HOUSE HOURS
WARMING HOUSE
LOCATIONS AND HOURS:
Locations:
CENTRAL PARK
2893 145th Street W
*JAYCEE PARK
15425 Shannon Parkway
*BLOOMFIELD PARK
14225 Bloomfield Path
HOURS:
Monday - Friday:
4-9pm
Saturday:
10am-9pm HOLIDAY AND NON SCHOOL DAY SCHEDULE:
Sunday: December 23 10am-9pm
1-9pm December 24 (Christmas Eve) Closed
Scheduled to open December December 25 (Christmas Day) Closed
14 (Weather permitting)
December 26 10am-9pm
December 27 10am-9pm
December 30 10am-9pm
December 31 10am-5pm
January 1 1-9pm
January 2 10am-9pm
*JAYCEE PARK and January 3 10am-9pm
BLOOMFIELD PARK January 17 10am-9pm
RAHA will tentatively January 20 (MLK Day) 10am-9pm
be using these rinks from
6-8:30pm, Mondays,
January 24 10am-9pm
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays February 14 10am-9pm
February 17 (Presidents Day) 10am-9pm
Rules and Regulations:
Rules are posted in each WARMING HOUSE CLOSING POLICY:
warming house. Warming 1 If the temperature is -10 .degrees F; and/or
House Attendants will enforce 2. If the wind-chill is -25 .degrees F; or
the policies to insure the safe-
3. If snow accumulates on the .rink and the rink has not yet been cleared.
ty of all skaters and spectators The City parks maintenance will clear the rinks as soon as possible.
using the park facility.
4. If the temperature is warm and the rinks are covered with a significant
Please note, shooting pucks amount of water.
or playing open hockey is only
allowed at Bloomfield Park ARE THE RINKS OPEN?
and Jaycee Park rinks. CALL THE INFORMATION LINE AT 651-322-6020, #6.
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Building and strengthening our community through the arts . . .
Check our website often to see upcoming events and details at RosemountArts.com
ACTIVITIES AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR EVERYONE!
Looking for great entertainment for you and your family – right here in Rosemount? Check out the
Rosemount Area Arts Council (RAAC)! We offer a wide range of fun, affordable events all year long. Many,
many events are free. There’s an event almost every week – ranging from concerts (Bluegrass, Jazz and
Tribute bands) to plays, classes, adult and student art displays and artist receptions, PhDs & UFOs
group for all handwork crafting (drop-in), Christmas at the Steeple Center, Country Faire, Author
& Book Fair, ArtBlast, writing classes offered in partnership with The Loft, and so much more!
HAVE AN IDEA FOR A NEW EVENT OR ACTIVITY???
Please let us know at RosemountArts@gmail.com.
BECOME A MEMBER?
It’s easy – go to www.RosemountArts.com and sign up. Or, if you just want to see what we’re all about,
drop in at one of our monthly meetings. We meet on the second Wednesday of each month at 7pm at
The Steeple Center. There is something for everyone of all ages! Be an arts leader in Rosemount!
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
RAAC is a 100% volunteer-operated organization. In 2019, RAAC members contributed 9,677 volunteer
hours. If you would like to be among them, please contact us at RosemountArts@gmail.com. Volunteers
attend events for free.
SECOND ACT PLAYERS (SAP)
We are a group of 50+ adults – some with theater experience and many without. We put on three plays
each year which are open to the public. We also have an Outreach program that we take on the road to
senior housing groups, nursing homes and assisted living centers, presenting a program of light-heart-
ed skits and songs with a yesteryear vibe. What we do most is have fun and make friends. There are
many ways to participate. You do not have to act or appear on a stage. There are plenty of opportunities
from selling tickets to painting scenery. Just come and have fun! We meet on the second Wednesday of
each month at 5:30pm. All are welcome!
FRONT PORCH PLAYERS
Rosemount’s Community Theater for all ages. For auditions, see our website for dates and times.
For details, call Keith Reed, Artistic Director at 651-261-1954.
THURSDAYS: COFFEE/CHOCOLATE & CHATS AT MORNING GLORY’S
If you’d like to learn more and meet a few of the RAAC folks, just drop in at Morning Glory Bakery & Café
in Downtown Rosemount. We meet every Thursday morning between 7:30 and 9am.
DONATE
Both RAAC and SAP are registered as 501(c)(3) non-profit corporations. Our work is funded by grants,
income from events and donations. If you would like to donate to either organization, please send a
check to P.O. Box 409, Rosemount 55068. Or to donate by credit card, go to www.RosemountArts.com.
We’ll put your donation to good use.
Steeple Center Box Office Hours: Mondays 10am to noon; Fridays 2 - 4pm.
Phone: 651-322-6000 I 15PARKS AND RECREATION
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
HOW TO REGISTER:
Five Easy Ways to register
1. Online
• Go to www.ci.rosemount.mn.us and click on Government, then Parks and Recreation.
• On the Parks and Recreation home page, click on the box “Online Registration”. You will be directed to
our online registration home page.
• Click on the “Registration” tab to view available programs or
• Create an account for you and all family members to register for programs
2. By Mail
• Mail your completed registration form along with full payment to:
Rosemount Parks and Recreation
13885 South Robert Trail
Rosemount, MN 55068
3. In Person
• Register at the Parks and Recreation Office in the lower level of the Community Center at 13885 South
Robert Trail, Monday-Friday between the hours of 8am–4:30pm
4. By Fax
• Fax your completed registration form to: 651-322-6080
5. Drop Box
• Drop your completed registration in the drop box located outside of City Hall (2875 145th street West)
or inside the Steeple Center (14375 South Robert Trail)
Registration Information:
CONFIRMATION: Letters are not sent confirming your registration. Assume you are in the program you register for
unless notified otherwise. If you provide your email address, an email confirmation will be sent.
CANCELLATIONS: We reserve the right to cancel an activity if registrations are insufficient. Minimum/maximum
requirements are set for each program. If an activity is cancelled, you will be notified as soon as possible and receive
a full refund.
REFUND POLICY: Registration fees for programs cancelled by the Parks and Recreation Department or cancelled by
the participant prior to the registration deadline will be fully refunded. Due to circumstances beyond our control,
there are no refunds for certain preregistered programs.
FEE ASSISTANCE: Limited funds are available to Rosemount residents for financial assistance to participate in recre-
ational programs. For information call 651- 322-6000.
EQUAL ACCESS OPPORTUNITY FOR PROGRAMS/SERVICES: Auxiliary aids for disabled persons wishing to partici-
pate in programs are available upon request with a minimum of 96 hours advance notice. The City will make every
attempt to provide the aids; however, this may not be possible on short notice.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: The City of Rosemount is committed to the policy that all persons have equal access to its
programs, facilities and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, disability,
age, marital status, sexual preference or status with regard to public assistance.
DATA PRIVACY ACT: In accordance with the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, the Parks and Recreation
Department hereby informs you that the personal information we are requesting of you and/or your child or guard-
ian on our registration form is now considered private. Private data is available to you and to City staff who need to
have this information to perform their duties, but not to the public. While you may choose to withhold this data, the
consequences could be that the City’s Parks and Recreation staff may not be able to complete your registration and/
or you may not receive updated program information, such as schedule changes.
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Rosemount Parks and Recreation
13885 South Robert Trail
Rosemount, MN 55068 REGISTRATION FORM
Name of Parent, Guardian or Adult Participant: _________________________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________________________________________________________
City: ________________________________________ State: ___________________ Zip: ______________________
Home Phone: ____________________ Cell Phone: ___________________ Emergency Phone: ___________________
E-Mail Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________
I, the undersigned parent, guardian or adult participant, do hereby agree to allow the individual(s) named herein to
participate in the aforementioned activity(ies), and I further agree to indemnify, and hold the City harmless from and
against any and all liability for any injury which may be suffered by the aforementioned individual(s) arising out of,
or in any way connected with, his/her participation in this activity.
Parent, Guardian or Adult Participant _____________________________________ Signature Date________________
PARTICIPANT NAME DATE OF BIRTH AGE ACTIVITY AND SESSION TIME FEE
(OR ADULT) (if applicable)
TOTAL
Photograph Clause: TOTAL FEES___________
Rosemount Parks and FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Recreation periodically takes Method of Payment Check* Participant #______________
pictures of participants in our Cash
classes, during special events, Amount $ ________________
and in the parks. Please be Credit Card Check # or
aware that these photos *MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO CITY OF ROSEMOUNT CC Auth #________________
may be used in the City’s
brochures, pamphlets, or Charge my VISA MASTERCARD Date Received ____________
other presentations. If you or Staff Initials_______________
your family members do not
wish to be photographed or Name on Card
published, you must give us
written notice. Credit Card #
Special Needs:
(Health issues, sign language, Exp. Date 3 digit CW code
interpreter, taped/Braille
materials, transportation, etc.) Signature
PARKS AND RECREATION
PHONE: 651-322-6000 FAX: 651-322-6080 WEBSITE: www.ci.rosemount.mn.us Phone: 651-322-6000 I 17PARKS AND RECREATION
ADULT WALKING/SPORTS
ALL FREE! OPEN GYMNASIUM INFORMATION
“STEP OUT AND WALK ABOUT”
THE COMMUNITY CENTER (ADULTS)
Adults of all ages are invited
to “walk about” the Commu- WHEN: Monday-Friday
nity Center. Maintain your TIME: 8am-4:30pm*
walking program all year WHERE: Community Center Hallways
‘round, rain or shine, heat or *Evening hours depend on scheduled events
sleet. Weather is no longer
an excuse! Walking maps are WHEN: Monday-Friday
available at the Parks and Rec- TIME: 8-9am
reation Office located on the WHERE: Community Center Gymnasium
lower level of the Rosemount
SKIP DATES:
Community Center, 13885 December 13 February 12
South Robert Trail. December 24 February 13
December 25 February 14
January 1 March 6
February 11 April 3
MEN’S 4-ON-4 BASKETBALL
It is time to organize your team for the Rosemount
Parks and Recreation Men’s 4-on-4 Basketball
Winter League. All participants must be 18 years of
age or older. The league is played at the Rosemount
Community Center on Wednesday evenings. The
league fee is $100. Teams that participated in the
past season will be given priority for registration
through Dec 20. After this date, new teams will
be accepted into the league on a first-come, first-
served basis. Interested teams should call the Parks
and Recreation office at 651-322-6011 for more
information or to receive a registration packet.
Leagues are scheduled to begin January 8, 2020.
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OLDER ADULT TRIPS
“MUSIC OF WHEN: Wednesday, January 22
THE CARPENTERS” DEPART: 10:15am from the Rosemount
AT IVES AUDITORIUM Community Center (south entrance)
Enjoy a day at the elegant RETURN: 4:30pm (approximately) to the
jewel-box Gideon S. Ives Rosemount Community Center
Auditorium located on the FEE: $74/person
80-acre Minnesota Masonic REGISTER BY: Thursday, December 19
Heritage Center campus along the Minnesota
River in Bloomington. Before and after lunch, visit Aimée Lee & the Superstars present a stunning
the Masonic Museum and Library, which includes tribute to the music of the great Karen and Rich-
six galleries that showcase the history of Mason- ard Carpenter. The show features a 13-piece band
ry in Minnesota. Lunch will be buffet style, and that faithfully recreates the distinctive Carpenters’
the menu will include: entrée, potatoes or rice, sound. If you’re a fan of 1970s soft rock, you’ll revel
vegetables, dinner rolls, dessert, and a beverage. in classic hits including “We’ve Only Just Begun,”
After lunch, move into the state-of-the-art concert “Close to You,” “Superstar” and more. Don’t miss
hall opened in 2016 for the performance of “Rainy this opportunity to relive the uniquely beautiful
Days & Mondays: The Music of the Carpenters.” and lasting music of the Carpenters.
SOCCER IN ST. PAUL
Check out the newest stadium in town! We will take
a guided tour of Allianz Field, home to Minnesota
United, our professional soccer team. During the
tour, you’ll see areas of the stadium many guests
normally don’t see. These spaces may include the
club levels, concourse, Brew Hall, roof deck, home
locker room, training room, press room and field
tunnel. At the end of the tour, each guest will
receive one 10% off coupon to use at the Black and
Blue Team Store. Next, we’re off to Grand Avenue
for lunch at Tavern on Grand. Select from these
menu choices when you register: walleye basket or
grilled chicken breast (all meals include seasoned
Tavern fries, coleslaw, and a beverage).
WHEN: Wednesday, January 29
DEPART: 9:15am from the Rosemount
Community Center (south entrance)
RETURN: 1:45pm (approximately) to the
Rosemount Community Center
FEE: $60/person
REGISTER BY: Tuesday, January 7
Phone: 651-322-6000 I 19PARKS AND RECREATION
OLDER ADULT TRIPS
“THE LEGENDARY LADIES OF COUNTRY
MUSIC: DOLLY, PATSY, LORETTA”
Enjoy a scenic drive as we Start off the trip with
lunch at The 400 Club Restaurant, a fantastic
suppler club on the lake. The menu will be a lunch
buffet with a couple of entrées, side dishes, salads,
beverage and dessert. After lunch, we will head
to the Paramount Theatre, a turn-of-the-century
historic 700-seat theater in St. Cloud. Before the
show, visit the galleries in the Visual Arts Center, WHEN: Tuesday, February 11
located in the lower level of the theatre and the DEPART: 8:45am from the Rosemount
Community Center (south entrance)
Paramount Gift Gallery shop, which features all
RETURN: 6:00pm (approximately) to the
local and regional artists in all mediums. Then head Rosemount Community Center
into the theatre and celebrate the catalogs of the FEE: $80/person
Legendary Ladies of Country Music, spanning three REGISTER BY: Thursday, January 3
decades of iconic songs from Patsy Cline, Loretta
Lynn and Dolly Parton. Join us for an unforgettable
afternoon of live music featuring their number one
hits: “I Will Always Love You”, “Jolene”, “Walking After
Midnight”, “I Fall to Pieces”, “Coal Miner’s Daughter”,
“Blue Kentucky Girl” and many more.
RUSSIAN ART CENTER, ORTHODOX WHEN: Thursday, March 19
CATHEDRAL & MURRAY’S STEAKHOUSE DEPART: 9:30am from the Rosemount
The first stop for the day will be the Museum of Community Center (south entrance)
Russian Art in south Minneapolis, a spectacular RETURN: 4:00pm (approximately) to the
museum that showcases an extensive collection of Rosemount Community Center
Soviet-era Russian art. Located in the former May- FEE: $81 per person
flower Church, the museum’s mission is to conduct REGISTER BY: Thursday, February 13
a continuous program of public exhibitions of Rus-
sian art while supporting and publishing academic
research on Russian painting during the Soviet era.
After the tour, visit the gift store with unique and
distinctive gifts gathered from around the world.
Have lunch at the classic Murray’s Steakhouse
which will include boneless short ribs of beef with
mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, a breadbas-
ket with garlic toast, mini chocolate mousse and
coffee or tea. After lunch we will tour St. Mary’s
Orthodox Cathedral in NE Minneapolis, formerly
the Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of
America. Learn about the history and culture of this
beautiful church, which reflects its Russian heritage
in architecture and tradition.
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OLDER ADULT TRIPS
and walkers are welcome. After the tour, take the
opportunity to shop the wide range of products
including blankets, scarves, and other accessories.
Our next stop will be the Depot Bar & Grill for lunch
consisting of meatloaf, mashed potatoes and gravy,
a vegetable, dinner roll, beverage and dessert. After
lunch we will visit the Cheese Cave retail store,
where we can purchase gourmet products and
specialty cheeses aged in the Caves of Faribault, the
only cheese maker in the US still curing and aging
bleu cheese exclusively in caves. From there we will
head to Donahue’s Greenhouse, weather depen-
dent. Donahue’s has been specializing in clematis
SPRINGTIME IN FARIBAULT for several decades, with one of the largest selec-
Head south this spring for a tour of the historic tions in the country. With over 25,000 square feet
Faribault Woolen Mill. Founded on the banks of the of retail space, they are known as a true destination
Cannon River in 1865, the mill is a living testament garden center!
to American craftsmanship, with their products
renowned for their comfort and quality. From WHEN: Thursday, April 23
providing woolen blankets for pioneers heading DEPART: 8:45am from the Rosemount
west to comforting troops through two World Wars, Community Center (south entrance)
RETURN: 4:15pm (approximately) to the
their woolens are woven into American history. The
Rosemount Community Center
mill endures as one of the last vertical woolen mills FEE: $67 per person
in America. The tour will include about 40 min- REGISTER BY: Thursday, March 19
utes of standing and walking; wheelchairs, canes
Phone: 651-322-6000 I 21PARKS AND RECREATION
PROGRAMS FOR OLDER ADULTS Special Events
SPECIAL
EVENT HOLIDAY CHEER PARTY!
All programs for older adults
are held at the Rosemount
HOLIDAY CHEER PARTY
Steeple Center, 14375
FEATURING THE LOONEY
South Robert Trail,
LUTHERANS!
unless otherwise noted.
Come and Deck the Halls
In addition to all of the
with us at the Steeple
scheduled activities and
Center, Assembly Hall that
programs at the Steeple
is, and celebrate the holiday
Center, we also encourage
season with the Looney
people to just stop in!
Lutherans! This trio of
There is always coffee warm, witty women have
brewing in the beautiful created a new show, “Hold
lobby area, and we have a the Lutefisk! – It’s Beginning
fully stocked game cabinet to Smell a Lot Like Christ-
with card and board games, mas” full of family friendly WHEN: Wednesday, December 18
adult coloring supplies, a TIME: 1:30-3pm
comedy and songs to help
book exchange and more! WHERE: Steeple Center,
you enjoy the spirit of the Assembly Hall
season. With years of cookie FEE: $5 per person
exchanges and church na- REGISTER BY: Friday, December 13
tivity programs under their
belts, the Looney Lutherans are ready to share some tips for surviving
the holidays. Come early for refreshments and yummy holiday treats
and stay for the show starting at 2pm.
SPECIAL SPECIAL
EVENT PUZZLE WEEK EVENT LEAP YEAR LUAU
Escape the winter blues and cozy up next to the fire- It’s tiki time! Join us for a fun winter luau with
place in the Steeple Center lobby where we will be entertainment by “Coconut Katie and Kevin”. Enjoy
celebrating National Puzzle Day the whole last week fabulous appetizers and desserts, Hawaiian themed
of January! There will be puzzles out all week to work games and entertainment and waves of fun.
on at your leisure, along with puzzle themed treats,
games, crafts, prizes and more. WHEN: Friday, February 28
TIME: 1-3:30pm
WHEN: January 27-31 WHERE: Rosemount Community Center,
TIME: 8am-4:30pm Banquet Hall
WHERE: Steeple Center Lobby FEE: $15
FEE: FREE REGISTER BY: Friday, February 21
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Steeple Speaker Series
HEALTHY BRAIN PRACTICAL
& COGNITION SELF DEFENSE
Join us for this wellness FOR WOMEN 50+
chat and learn about: In this informational ses-
What is cognition? How sion, you will learn how to
do we create memories protect yourself. To do so,
and why do we forget? participation will be en-
How to improve and couraged so that you can
maintain a healthy brain. practice and experience
Presented by Kim Flatland what you are learning…
from Brookdale Home remember this is practical
Health. self defense! You will learn
how to avoid being a tar-
PARKINSON’S get as well as preventive
PRESENTATION measures you can take at
Familiar with Parkinson’s disease? Many home, on foot and while
people associate it with Michael J Fox or in your car. Learn what
Muhammad Ali. Join us to learn a little you can do and how to
more about Parkinson’s basics with a repre- respond if the need arises.
sentative and person living with Parkinson’s Instructor Judy Luchsinger
from the Parkinson’s Foundation Minnesota is a retired physical educa-
Chapter. Topics covered will be motor and tion teacher and author of
non-motor symptoms, Parkinson’s manage- the book “Practical Self-De-
ment, how to live well with Parkinson’s and fense for Women”.
WHEN: Wednesday, resources from the foundation.
January 29 WHEN: Tuesday,
TIME: 1-2pm March 10
WHERE: Steeple TIME: 2:30-4pm
Center, WHERE: Steeple
Room 200 Center,
FEE: FREE! WHEN: Wednesday, February 12 Room 200
REGISTER BY: Wednesday, TIME: 1-2pm FEE: $15
January 22 WHERE: Steeple Center, per person
Room 202 REGISTER BY: Tuesday,
FEE: FREE! March 3
REGISTER BY: Wednesday, February 5
Phone: 651-322-6000 I 23PARKS AND RECREATION
PROGRAMS FOR OLDER ADULTS
4-Hour Refresher Program:
This 4-hour refresher is open to anyone who has
taken an 8-hour course within the last three years.
Participants of all 8-hour courses are welcome. This
course has demonstrated a reduction in accidents
and traffic violations and is designed to meet the
needs of the mature driver. Topics reviewed include
but are not limited to: visual scanning techniques,
anti-lock brake systems, airbag safety and new
vehicle technology.
WHEN: (4-Hour Refresher)
Wednesday, January 8
These classroom-driving courses will provide you FEE: $22 per person
with a certificate that by state law permits a reduc- REGISTER BY: Thursday, January 2
tion in your insurance premiums. The certificate is TIME: 9am-1pm
good for three years! WHERE: Steeple Center, Room 200
SENIOR DRIVER IMPROVEMENT
8-Hour Program:
Drivers over 55 are eligible to receive a 10% dis-
count on their auto insurance upon completion of YOGA – 50+
this program. This 8-hour program offers a learning Join certified instructors Stacey Popp (Tuesdays)
experience for participants by providing instruction and Lori Kearney (Thursdays) for this 50+ Yoga
from a certified professional who uses the most up- class. Proper breathing and gentle postures will be
to-date research in the field. Topics covered include taught to enhance physical strength and mobility.
but are not limited to: visual scanning techniques, Chairs are available and can be used to adapt poses
steering techniques, anti-lock brake systems, airbag for your comfort. The class environment will help
safety and new vehicle technology. promote peaceful, joyful and healthy individuals.
Participants are encouraged to bring their own
WHEN: (8-Hour) Wednesday & Thursday mats.
March 11-12
FEE: $26 per person WHEN: Tuesdays or Thursdays
REGISTER BY: Thursday, March 5 TIME: 1-2pm
TIME: 5:30-9:30pm WHERE: Steeple Center, Room 200
WHERE: Steeple Center, Room 200 FEE: $25/session (4 classes)
REGISTER BY: 1 day prior to session start
TUESDAY CLASSES
Session 1: January 7-28
Session 2: February 4-25
Session 3: March 3-24
Session 4: April 7-28
THURSDAY CLASSES
Session 1: January 2-23
Session 2: February 6-27
Session 3: March 5-26
Session 4: April 9-30
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FREE
MOVIE
FRIDAYS
Come enjoy a free
JANUARY 21 FEBRUARY 18 MARCH 17 APRIL 21 movie presentation
and snacks specially
CRAFT CLUB
prepared by the chef at
The Craft Club is planning some exciting projects this winter! Supplies
The Rosemount Senior
and tools will be provided, and a facilitator will be present to lead the
Living!
project. Please note that pictures are examples only; actual projects will
vary. Pre-registration and payment is required WHEN: First Fridays
JANUARY 21: Valentines Message Board TIME: 1pm
FEBRUARY 18: Leprechaun Hat WHERE: Steeple Center,
MARCH 17: Paper Easter Baskets Room 200
APRIL 21: Decoupage Trays FEE: FREE!
WHEN: 3rd Tuesdays JANUARY 3:
TIME: 1pm “Yesterday”
WHERE: Steeple Center, Room 202 FEBRUARY 7:
FEE: $5/session “The Art of Racing
REGISTER BY: Friday, January 17 in the Rain”
Friday, February 14
Friday, March 13 MARCH 6:
Friday, April 17 “I Saw the Light: The
Story of Hank Williams”
APRIL 3:
“Downton Abbey”
SPONSOR:
LOOKING TO
HOST AN EVENT?
Consider the Rosemount
Steeple Center for your
next meeting, event,
fundrasier, party, wedding
ceremony or reception.
(See page 32 for more
information).
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PROGRAMS FOR OLDER ADULTS
SENIOR INCOME TAX PREPARATION ASSISTANCE
Income tax assistance will be available at the Steeple Center, Room
200. Please bring last year’s tax forms, CRP forms, a government
issued picture identification, all social security cards and all needed
receipts. For specific items you will need or for more information, call
AARP at 1-888-687-2277. Tax assistance is available to seniors on a first
come, first served, drop-in basis.
BLOOD PRESSURE CLINIC
A nurse from The Rosemount Se- WHEN: Wednesdays: February 5 – April 15
nior Living will be at the Steeple TIME: 8:30am – 1pm
Center the first Tuesday of each WHERE: Steeple Center, Room 200
month to do free blood pressure
checks! Participants will receive a
HEALTH INSURANCE COUNSELING
wallet size blood pressure log.
Medicare, with all its changes, can be very complicated, but you don’t
WHEN: First Tuesdays/monthly have to let it complicate your life! Meet with a Health Insurance Coun-
TIME: 10:45-11:15am selor from the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging who can assist
WHERE: Steeple Center, with:
Conference Room • Understanding the basics of Medicare and Medical Assistance
FEE: FREE! • Choosing a Medicare supplement
• Choosing a Medicare Part D plan
• Processing of Medicare and Medical Assistance claims
• Assisting with health insurance forms
STAY ACTIVE & • Exploring ways to lower prescription drug costs
INDEPENDENT FOR LIFE (SAIL) Appointments are required.
SAIL is a strength, balance and Call the Senior LinkAge Line at 1-800-333-2433 to schedule.
fitness program for older adults.
The program includes a combi-
WHEN: First Mondays: 1-4pm
nation of aerobic conditioning,
Third Tuesdays: 9am-12pm
progressive strength training, WHERE: Steeple Center, Conference Room
and balance exercises shown FEE: FREE!
to impact risk of falling, and
exercises can be done standing
or sitting. This group class is SATURDAY 500 TOURNAMENTS
taught by volunteer wellness Join us for a fun filled Saturday WHEN: Saturday, December 28
leaders trained by RSVP Greater afternoon of cards - bring a part- Saturday, January 25
Twin Cities through Volunteers of ner! These tournaments are for Saturday, February 22
America. If you are interested in anyone age 18 and over. Either Saturday, March 28
trying this exciting new program, sign up with Rosemount Parks & TIME: 12:30pm
please contact Stephanie at Rec, and pay at the door, or walk- WHERE: Steeple Center,
651-322-6016 or stephanie.bau- ins are welcome! Call 651-322- Room 100
mann@ci.rosemount.mn.us. 6000 or Mel Engle at 651-363- FEE: $3 per person,
2046 for more information. paid at the door
WHEN: Mondays & Thursdays
TIME: 8:15-9:15am
WHERE: Steeple Center,
Room 200
FEE: FREE!
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Social Groups & Clubs
STEEPLE CENTER BOOK CLUB NIMBLE THIMBLE QUILTERS
Calling all book lovers! We are partnering up with Do you have an interest in quilting or sewing? If so,
the Robert Trail Library to offer a book club right you need to check out the Nimble Thimble Quilting
here at the Steeple Center. There is no cost, and Club! All skill levels are welcome. Bring a project to
no need to register. Just come on in and join the work on, and socialize with others while doing so!
discussion! Help spread the word and bring in your quilting
TITLES: friends!
DECEMBER 20: Radium Girls by Kate Moore
NO MEETING IN JANUARY WHEN: 1st and 3rd Wednesdays
FEBRUARY 21: An American Marriage TiME: 1pm
by Tayari Jones WHERE: Steeple Center, Room 202
MARCH 20: All You Can Ever Know by Nicole Chung
APRIL 17: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owen
WHEN: 3rd Fridays
TIME: 10am
WHERE: Steeple Center, Room 200
OPEN PAINTING SESSIONS
Do you enjoy watercolor or acrylic painting? Join
others who share your interest on the 1st, 2nd
WOODCARVING CLUB and 4th Tuesdays of the month in Room 202 at
The Woodcarving Club at the Steeple Center is the Steeple Center! These social gatherings are
a social group, without formal instruction. Get open painting sessions, and participants are
together with others who share your hobby and asked to bring their own supplies. All ability levels
learn from each other! Please bring your own tools, are welcome, and participants are encouraged to
supplies, and patterns and some to share if you share their skills in a non-structured setting. Come
choose. join in on the fun!
WHEN: Mondays and Fridays WHEN: 1st, 2nd and 4th Tuesdays
TIME: 9am TIME: 10am-3pm
WHERE: Steeple Center, Room 202 WHERE: Steeple Center, Room 202
Phone: 651-322-6000 I 27You can also read
