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Home My WebLink About1973 Park and Recreation Winter Activities CITY =MINNEAPOLIS, OF B OOKLYN CENTER "The Something More City" The Brooklyn Center Park and Recreation Department 1973 WINTER ACTIVITIES 1 40emA r� s � � F v. �t e r y pl len ac�.3, r . 9 y �,..- COMMUNITY CENTER THE BROOKLYN CENTER The Brooklyn Center Community Center, featuring a swimming PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT pool, excerise room, and sauna, is now open. Membership hold- Dedicated to the Citizens of Brooklyn Center that they may ers will be entitled to the use of the swimming pool during recre- sh-jre in the God given right to beauty,to sunshine,to tran- ational or "open" periods. The use of the excerise room will be quility: And to the end that each may herein find the limited to 10th graders and up while the sauna will be limited to laughter of childhood, the acceptance of youth, the fulfill- 19 and older except for special events or when the child is ment of adult life, and the companionship of old age, accompanied by a parent. through a healthy,satisfying use of leisure time. Eugene H. Hagel—Director Arnie Mavis—Supt.of Recreation Doug Bryant—Asst.Supt. Rec. Kathy Desteian—Program Supervisor *MEMBERSHIP RATES Brooklyn Center Residents: Family—6 months—$30.00 Individual —6 months—$15.00 The Brooklyn Center Park and Recreation Department is located Nonresidents: in both the City Hall and the Community Center at 6301 Shingle Family —6 months—$40.00 Creek Parkway. The Community Center office is open from Individual — 6 months—$20.00 8:30 A.M. to 11:00 P.M. Monday—Saturday; 1:00 P.M. to *GENERAL ADMISSION 9:00 P.M. Sunday. The phone number is 561-5440 until 5:00 Adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1.00 P.M. Monday—Friday. After 5:00 P.M. and on weekends call Children. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .50 561-5448 or 561-5449. The daily admission fee applies to all persons—residents and non- residents who do not have a membership ticket. You are encour- BROOKLYN CENTER aged to purchase a Membership — by doing so your cost will be PARK AND RECREATION considerable lower than the daily admission rate. ADVISORY COMMISSION *Babysitting service will be provided Mondays thru Thursdays, Donald Reichel —Chairman for parents using the facilities between 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Henrietta Anderson Earl Larsen Noon. Cost 254 per hour, Call Community Center for details. William Anthony Ruth Lind Conly Hill Roger Pickering GAME ROOM MEMBERSHIPS CIVIC GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS Game Room memberships entitle the member to the use of all game room facilities. Separate periods are scheduled for Junior The Park and Recreation Department maintains a file containing High and Senior High. information on the organizations listed below and agrees to serve as a clearing house and referral service for inquiries regarding these groups. Call the Park and Recreation office for further information. Membership Rates: (six months) (Groups not listed who wish to be included are invited to contact Resident $1.00 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . the Park and Recreation office.) Non-Resident . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 Alcoholics Anonymous League of Women Voters *254 per %1 hour per person for pool tables. American Association of Hennepin County Public *104 per Yz hour per person for table tennis. University Women Library Brooklyn Center American Legion Post No.630 Branch North Hennepin Artists Assoc. Little League —American Babe Ruth League Little League — National GAME ROOM HOURS City Band Lions Club Sunday: Boy Scouts of America North Suburban Toastmistress 1:00 P.M. — 9:00 P.M.,Open Bridge Club Club Monday: Campfire Girls North Suburban Community 1:00 P.M. — 6:00 P.M.,Open Chamber of Commerce Theatre 6:00 P.M. — 11:00 P.M.,Senior high students Brooklyn Center Harmonettes Parents Without Partners Tuesday: Brooklyn Historical Society Republican Club 1:00 P.M. — 6:00 P.M.,Open Children's Chorus Senior Citizens Club, 6:00 P.M. — 11:00 P.M.,Junior high students Citizens Committee for Better Brooklyn Twins Wednesday: Government, Inc. Beaverbrook Sportsman Club 1:00 P.M. — 6:00 P.M.,Open D.F.L. Club Early Bird Toastmasters Club 6:00 P.M. — 11:00 P.M.,Senior high students 4—H Palmer Lake VFW Post 3915 Thursday: Garden Club Pound Watchers Club 1:00 P.M. — 6:00 P.M.,Open Girl Scout Council of Mpls. (WOWS, DEBS,SOS) 6:00 P.M. — 11:00 P.M.,Junior high students Girl Scout Service Unit Welcome Wagon, Friday: Jaycees Brooklyn Twins 1:00 P.M. — 11:00 P.M.,Open Mrs.Jaycees Women's Club Saturday: Judo Club YMCA — North Side 1:00 P.M. — 11:00 P.M.,Open SWIMMING SYNCHRONIZED SWIM There are 10 lessons 1 hour in length. Cost$10.00 Saturday —Community Center Pool Registration for Learn—to—Swim Lessons will take place 12 noon — 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 6th at the Community Center begin- ning at 9:00 A.M. Registration is on a first come—first SR. LIFE SAVING(must be 15 years of age,able to swim serve basis. Mail or phone registrations will not be ac- 440 yds.front crawl or breast stroke) cepted. These lessons will be 2 hours in length, 10 lessons. Cost$10.00 Monday— North View Jr. High LEARN TO SWIM LESSONS 8:30— 10:30 P.M. All lessons start the week of January 21. *Lessons are for beginner, intermediate, and advanced swimmers. Jr. LIFESAVING (Must be 11 years of age,able to swim 440 yds. front crawl or breast stroke) *CHILDREN (6 years of age and up) There are 10 lessons 2 hours in length. Cost$10.00. These lessons are '/2 hour in length. There are 10 lessons. Tuesday— North View Jr. High Cost $5.00 6:30—8:30 P.M. Monday — North View Junior High 6:30 — 7:00 — 7:30 — 8:00 P.M. PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS Are available at$6.00 per hour. Thursday — Community Center Pool For further information call the Community Center. 6:00 — 6:30 — 7:00 — 7:30 P.M. RECREATIONAL SWIM SCHEDULE Saturday — Community Center Pool 9:00 — 9:30 — 10:00 — 10:30 — 11:00 A.M. COMMUNITY CENTER (effective January 21) *PARENT & TOT (2 to 5 years of age) Mondays 9:00 A.M. — 11:00 P.M. These lessons are 1/2 hour in length. There are 10 lessons. One Tuesdays 9:00 A.M. — 4:00 P.M. of the parents must accompany the child into the water. If 9:00 P.M. — 11:00 P.M. Adults Only possible it should be the same parent each time. Cost $5.00 Wednesdays 9:00 A.M.— 11:00 P.M. Monday & Wednesday — Community Center Pool Thursdays 9:00 A.M.— 4:00 P.M. 10:00 & 10:30 A.M. 9:00 P.M. — 11:00 P.M. Adults Only Tuesday & Thursday — Community Center Pool Fridays 9:00 A.M. — 11:00 P.M. 9:00 & 9:30 A.M. Saturdays 1:00 P.M. — 11:00 P.M. (The above classes meet twice a week for five weeks) Sundays 1:00 P.M. — 9:00 P.M. Tuesday — Community Center Pool "School aged children not allowed during school hours. 6:30 — 7:00 P.M. — 7:30 P.M. NORTH VIEW JUNIOR HIGH *ADULTS (high school age & up) Thursdays 6:30 P.M.and 7:30 P.M. These lessons are 1 hour in length and there are 10 lessons. Cost Fridays 6:30 P.M.and 7:30 P.M. $10.00 Saturdays 2:00 P.M.and 3:00 P.M. Tuesdays&Thursdays—Community Center Pool Cost for North View Junior High — 30C per hour. 10:00 A.M. (These classes meet twice a week for 5 weeks) The North View pool is available for rental ($12.00 per hour) on Thursday—Community Center Pool Wednesdays at 6:30 and 7:30 P.M.,on Saturdays after 4:00 P.M., 8:00 P.M. and on Sundays from 1:00 P.M.on. *SUPER CHICKEN LESSONS BROOKLYN CENTER A.A.U. SWIM CLUB For those people who have a very real fear of the water. Here is Anyone 6 years or older, interested in competitive swimming, your opportunity to overcome that fear and learn to swim.These should contact the Brooklyn Center Community Center for lessons are 1 hour in length. There are 10 lessons. Cost$10.00 further details about the swim club. Monday&Wednesday—Community Center Pool 9:00 A.M. (These classes meet twice a week for 5 weeks) Tuesdays—Community Center Pool 8:00 P.M. C*4ww�4-O Ewa *HANDICAPPED (Mentally and physically) ssr� There are 10 lessons 1/2 hour in length. Cost$5.00 NORTH SUBURBAN COMMUNITY THEATRE PRESENTS Saturday —Community Center Pool "S T A N L E Y" 11:30 A.M. Based on the Lite of Stan Laurel DIVING — BEGINNING World premier of an orginal play with music! 10 lessons 1/2 hour in length. Cost$5.00 Saturdays—Community Center Pcol Opening January 18 and playing every ThursdaY. Friday, and 10:00& 10:30 A.M. Saturday through February 10 at the Social Hall of the Brooklyn DIVING ADVANCED Center Community Center. 10 lessons 1 hour in length. Cost$10.00 Tickets available at Dayton's, the Brooklyn Center Community Saturdays—Community Center Pool Center, and at the door. Adults $3.00, Students $2.00. 11:00 A.M. For reservations and group rates call 561-4484 or 561-5267. �QZ Bars(L-hangs, pullovers, baby drops, hip circles) Posture and walking with music. TINY TOTS Tumbling (rolls, back bends, head and handstands, cart- This class is for 4 and 5 year old preschoolers. Tiny Tots must be wheels, splits, walk overs) 4 years old by January 1, 1973. The program consists of simple Balance Beam (walking, running, leaping, turning, cart- crafts, games, story time, finger plays and music. Parents are wheels, handstands) asked to pick up their child immediately at the close of each Ballet (turns, leaps, poses,agility, balance and coordination period. moves) Class Minimum 10—Maximum 20. 20 Sessions—$10.00. North View Junior High—Saturdays—Classes start January 20 Class 1 Tuesday and Thursday 10:00-11:00 A.M. 1st through 3rd grades 9:00 A.M. to 10:15 A.M. 2 Tuesday and Thursday 11:15-12:15 P.M. 4th through 6th grades 10:30 A.M. to 11:45 A.M. Palmer Lake Elementary—Thursday—Classes start January 18 10 Sessions—$5.00. 4th through 6th grades 3:15 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. Class 3 Tuesday 1:15-2:15 P.M. 1st through 3rd grades 4:30 P.M. to 5:45 P.M. 4 Thursday 1:15-2:15 P.M. Garden City Elementary—Monday—Classes start January 15 5 Friday 10:00-11:00 A.M. 4th through 6th grades 3:05 P.M. to 4:20 P.M. 6 Friday 11:15-12:15 P.M. 1st through 3rd grades 4:20 P.M. to 5:40 P.M. Instructor, Mrs. Williams Community Center Orchard Lane School—Wednesday—Classes start January 16 4th through 6th grades 3:30 P.M. to 4:45 P.M. TINY TOT BALLET—follows Thursday Tiny Tot Classes see 1st through 3rd grades 4:45 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. Dance Program. — — BOWLING CHILDRENS GUITAR For boys and girls in 5th through 9th grades. All registrations will be at Lynbrook Bowl. $1.00 registration fee ($.50 for re- Students must furnish their own guitar. 10 sessions $6.00. turning bowlers) payable at first session plus$1.75 per session to Minimum 10—Maximum 12. Instructor, Mr. Andersen. cover cost of bus transportation, two games of bowling, shoes Tuesday 6:30 P.M—Beginners Garden City Library and instruction by certified A.J.B.C. instructors. Bowling will 7:15 P.M.—Intermediates Garden City Library begin January 15th. Call Lynbrook Bowl for further details. CHILDRENS MOVIES Bus Pick Up: Movies will be shown the first and third Saturdays of each month Monday Brooklyn Center High School 2:30 P.M. at 1:30 P.M. in the Social Hall at the Community Center. Monday Brooklyn Junior High 2:35 P.M. Cost $.40. Monday North View Junior High 3:10 P.M. Monday St. Alphonsus 3:15 P.M. BOYS WRESTLING Tuesday Earle Brown School 3:00 P.M. This program is off and running, however, boys may still join. It Tuesday Garden City School 3:05 P.M. is a program designed for boys 3rd through 6th grade. Emphasis Tuesday Northport 3:20 P.M. is placed on the skills and fundamentals of wrestling. Matches Tuesday Palmer Lake School 3:15 P.M. will be held with other communities. Each boy will receive equal Thursday Riverview School 3:25 P.M. coaching and wrestling time. Boys compete with boys the same Thursday Monroe School 3:30 P.M. age and weight. Patches will be awarded. There are 10 sessions Thursday Evergreen Park School 3:35 P.M. remaining. A registration tee of S3.00 will be charged. Classes Friday Willow Lane School 3:05 P.M. are held on Saturdays at North View Junior High in the wrestling Friday Orchard Lane School 3:30 P.M. room. Classes start January 6th. Friday Fair Oaks School 3:15 P.M. 3rd and 4th grades 10:00 A.M. to 11:30 A. M. BOYS GYMNASTICS 5th and 6th grades 11:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. All boys 3rd through 6th grades. Designed to stretch and strengthen body muscles and aid body movement and coordi- BOYS BASKETBALL nation. Boys are placed into two groups-3rd and 4th-5th and A fun program. This program has also been running for a few 6th. Classes are 1'/a hours long and run 8 weeks. Registration weeks. Boy's can still join. For boys 3rd through 6th grades. fee is $4.00. Classes begin January 20. Minimum 10—Maxi- This program features quality coaching—low key and is designed mum 15. for skill development. Practices will include shooting, passing, Saturday 3rd and 4th grades 9:00-10:30 A.M. and dribbling exercises. Teams will be formed and games played. 5th and 6th grades 10:30-12:00 noon There are 12 sessions remaining. A registration fee of$3.00 will North View Junior High be charged. Classes are held ort Saturdays at North View Junior High. Classes start January 6th. GIRLS JUDO LESSONS 3rd grade-12:00 to 1:00 P.M. 5th grade-2:30 to 3:30 P.M. For girls 8 years old and up. 10 sessions S5.00. Classes will 4th grade— 1:15 to 2:15 P.M. 6th grade-3:45 to 4:45 P.M. start January 17. Wednesday—Beginners 6:30-7:30 P.M. GIRLS GYMNASTICS—PHASE I Wednesday—Advanced 7:30-8:30 P.M. All sessions held at North View Junior High Wrestling Room. For 1st through 6th grades. This course is designed to stretch _BOYS JUDO LESSONS and strengthen the legs, back, stomach, shoulders, and upper For boys 8 years old and up. 10 sessions$5.00. Classes will start arms. Children are placed into two groups - 1st through 3rd January 15. grades and 4th through 6th grades. Classes are 1% hours in Monday—Beginners 6:30-7:30 P.M. length and run eight weeks. Registration fee is$7.00. Minimum Monday—Advanced 7:30-8:30 P.M. per class is 12—Maximum per class is 16. Skills covered are: All sessions held at North View Junior High Wrestling Room. DANCE PROGRAM SKI TRIPS *NEW CLASSES* Trips are planned for teens and ski club members throughout the TAP ski season. Advanced registration is necessary for all trips. Tent- Kindergarten and up. Tap technique and rhythm will be empha- ative dates and locations are: ized. 8 sessions $4.00. Minimum 10. Begins Thursday,January Tuesday January 2 Snowcrest 11. Saturday January 13 Wild Mountain Instructor, Miss Peterson. Friday January 19 Birch Park Thursday 5:15 P.M. Public Library Saturday January 27 Afton Alps Saturday February 10 To be announced BALLET I !Monday February 19 To be announced Students should wear tights, a knit shirt and soft slippers. leot Future dates will be planned according to weather conditions. rds and ballet shoes are optional. Technique is stressed rather Announcements of trips will be made through cooperating than learning a routine. 8 sessions $4.00 Minimum 10. Begins schools and the Post newspaper. Watch for them or call the January 11 department for up-to-date information Instructor, Miss Peterson TEEN OVERNIGHT Thursday 5:45—6:15 P.M. Public Library TINY TOT BALLET This program is for 8th grade through 10th grade. Teens start For children 4 to 6 years old. This class gives the children an at the Community Center from 10:00 P.M., Saturday to opportunity to participate with others in pre-ballet techniques, 8:30 A.M., Sunday. After everyone is checked and signed in the singing,and creative expressions. 8 sessions$4.00. Minimum 15- overnight begins with a dance from 11:00 P.M. to 2:00 A.M. Maximum 20 2: Instructor, Miss Peterson. At 2:30 A.M., everyone will go swimming or to the gameroom Begins January which will be followed by movies and more swimming and spe- cial events. Approximately 7:00 A.M. everyone will be served BATON I — New Beginners orange drink and cupcakes. No one will be allowed to join or Students must furnish own balanced baton (may be purchased) leave the overnight after 10:15 P.M. on Saturday unless there is an emergency. Also this activity will be fully chaperoned by from instructor for $3.251. 8 ('h hour)lessons $4.00. Minimum 8; Begins January 9 adults, lifeguards, and policeman. All teens who participate must have a permission slip from their parents and must be reg- istered by Saturday, March 17th — 1:00 P.M. Tuesday 5:30—6:00 P.M. Community Center BATON II Date: March 17th and 18th This is open to girls that have had at least one session of baton. Fee: S3.00 Begins January 9. 8 sessions 54.00. Instructor, Mrs. Rosland. Band: "Jesse Brady" 4:30— 5:00 P.M. 5 to 7 year olds Movies No. 1 - Psycho 5:00— 5:30 P.M. 8 years and up No. 2 Blck Sabbath *The 15 week FALL DANCE CLASSES will resume classes as No. 3 Magoo follows: Thursday Ballet class — January 4th Tuesday Baton and Ballet Classes—January 9th G I R LS GYMNASTICS — PHASE I No new students. Girls who are in Junior and Senior high should enroll into the CHILDRENS CREATIVE CROCHET following classes. Bars, posture and ballet, tumbling, and Learn the easy way!! This mini course is to give you a sample of ballet, tumbling, and balance beam are skills covered. Work what crocheting is like. Students learn to read simple patterns on routines and special skills. and will make a protect. Bring a pencil, notebook and 50c for Brooklyn Center High School — Saturdays — start January-20th hook and sample yarn to class. A pattern will be furnished. 4 weeks $3.00 Thursday, January 18, 25 and February 1,8. Instru 9:00 to 10:30 A.M. Beginners ctor, Mrs. Podas. 10:30 to 12:00 noon Intermediates Class A 6:30 P.M. 9-10 Yr. Olds Community Center 9 weeks$9.00 Minimum 14— Maximum 20 Class B 7:30 P.M. 11 Yrs. and up Community Center �I4r1 7eew SKI CLUB BEGINNING GOLF LESSONS Brooklyn Center Park and Recreation Department sponsors a Lessons will be held for all teens in 7th through 12th grades *Junior High Ski Club for Brooklyn Center teens and their frie- Golfers will receive lessons from teaching professional Rob nds. The Club meets monthly, Trips are planned for both Minn- esota and Wisconsin Ski areas. Ski club dues are$3.00 per year. Brown. Golfers must supply their own clubs. Practice balls Membership benefits are: advance sign up for trips, discount on and mats will be supplied. Class begins on January 17th. certain area tow tickets,and discount on each bus trip. 5-1 hour sessions $6.00. Maximum per class — 12: *5th and 6th students who have taken lessons through the depar- Orchard Lane Elementary School 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. tment in 1971 or enroll in lessons this year may join. Member- 7:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. ship dues are$2.00. 8:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. �• Use Brooklyn r r Communit Ili 4' AW r •�t-m — a r t .3 r e ar , • �1L � OUR Center e Center You are invited to the Community Center to: *Swim in the Olympic length pool. Minimum depth — 39 inches. Diving well — 12 feet. Two 1-meter and one 3-meter diving boards. A special feature is a ramp for the handicapped. (Wading for tots in the Wading Pool with a convenient place to sit and watch.) *Build up muscle tone in the complete,modern Exercise Room. *Relax in the Sauna. *Relax and enjoy refreshments in the Lower Lounge and Canteen. *Improve photographic techniques with the aid of the fully equipped Dark Room Laboratory *Visit the Gallery Lounge and view interesting displays of creative art,sculpture,etc. *Play a game of table tennis or billiards,or relax to music in the Game Room and Upper Lounge. IT �f *This dance only — 7:00 P.M. to 9:30 P.M., all other dances JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH BOWLING LEAGUES 7:30 P.M. to 10:30 P.M. All 7th through 10th graders are:. For boys and girls in Junior and Senior High. There will be invited. Admission is $1.25. two leagues. One league will meet at 9:30 A.M. and the other at 1:00 P.M. All registration will be held at Lynbrook Bowl. A BROOKLYN CENTER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL_ $1.00 registration fee (.50c for returning bowlers) and $1.65 Br. Ctr. Jr. Hi9January 5 "Sno-Days" per session to cover the cost of 3 games and certified A.J.B.C. Friday Surprise instructors. Leagues will start on January 6th. Friday March 9 I.P. (Volunteers in Parks) All above dances will be held from 7:30 P.M. to 10:30 P.M. Attention Junior and Senior High teens, 8th grade and older. All 7th through 10th graders are invited. Admission is $1.25 Do you want to accept a challenge? Stand out as a leader in a SOCIAL COUNCIL crowd? Are you willing to accept responsibility and demon- Social Councils are located at North View Junior High, Brooklyn strate leadership? Are you willing to give without receiving? Center Junior High, and the Community Center. They are V so, then apply to become a Volunteer in Parks. becoming the social "Voice" of their schools and the comm- Learn special skills such as arts and crafts, game leadership, unity. They provide information, gained from classmates and working with tiny tots and puppet shows, plus many other friends, to the Park and Recreation staff on what activities skills. Workshops and seminars are planned to teach all Volun- should be offered. They also help to promote and publicize teers these skills. and act as a working force at all teen events. Teens recognize A regular work schedule will be arranged at the convenience of their importance and hard work by supporting the activities each teen that is accepted. they promote. Applicants must fill out an application form and be inter viewed. Between 25 and 30 volunteers will be accepted. NIGHTTIME NUGGETS OF NOSTALGIA Highlights include special training, shirts, future job opportu Weekme and clornytcapers wilivities of llllb-elplannedlto help you es - coffee obring use tback pt ose nities, tremendous experience, and an ending banquet. y ear. Hi ho Silver and AWAY to the All applications must be in by May 1st. For more information thrilling day's of yester Y call the Park and Recreation Department. Sign-up Now. Community Center. For further information call the Commun- CO—R EC/I NTRAMURALS ity Center. Q� An activity designed for all. From 6:30 to 8:00 P.M. teens can ;ar 4&&V take part in informal gym activities - meet and talk - listen to music - play ping - pong and bumper pool. There is a 35c BEGINNING GOLF LESSONS activity fee for this session. Activities are fully chaparoned. Golf lessons will be held for all men and women. Golfers will re- From 8:00 P.M. to 9:30 P.M. REGISTERED TEAMS will ceive lessons from teaching professional Rob Brown. Golfers play games of boys, girls, and mixed basketball; boys, girls, and must supply their own clubs. Practice balls and mats will be sup- mixed volleyball; and indoor hockey. Also, teens can sign up plied. Classes begin on January 17th. 5-1 hour sessions$8.00. for special events and contests/ Minimal fees are charged for Maximum per class 12. intramurals. Games will be officiated with awards for winners. Wednesday 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Orchard Lane School Wednesday 6:30 P.M. to 9:30 P.M. North View Junior High Wednesday 7:0o P.M. to 8:00 P.M Orchard Lane Wednesday 8:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. Orchard Lane School MENS BEGINNING JUDO LESSONS FUN NIGHT For men past high school age. 10 sessions$7.00. Monday 6:30 P.M.to 7:30 P.M. North View Junior High A basic co-rec program of informal gym activities, active and Wrestling Room passive games, music, and refreshments. Start January 15th. Monday 7:00 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. Earl Brown or MENS ADVANCED JUDO LESSONS Brooklyn Center High School For men past high school age. 10 sessions$7.00. DANCES Monday 7:30 P.M.to 9:00 P.M. North View Junior High Community Center Teen Night Presents: Wrestling Room Saturday January 13 "Purple Haze" 9 piece group Saturday February 17 "Smokescreen"-"Nova Light Show" WOMENS BEGINNING JUDO LESSONS *Saturday March 3 For women past high school age. 10 sessions$7.00 Saturday April 7 "Jesse Brady"-"Nova Light Show" Wednesdays 6:30 P.M.to 7:30 P.M. North View Junior High Saturday May 5 "Colla" (formerly "Crow") Wrestling Room Start January 17th. *Community Center "Roaring 50's Rock Revival" WOMENS ADVANCED JUDO LESSONS Saturday March 3rd "Teen King and The Princes" --Wear your bobby socks-pony tails-saddle shoes and guys don't forget to For women past high school age. 10 sessions S7.00 grease your hair. A dance contest will be held for all you Wednesdays 7:30 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. North View Junior High "Big Boppers" (Participants do not have to dress the part) Wrestling Room All above performances will be held from 8:00 P.M. to 11:00 SQUARE DANCING P.M., all ages 14-19 years are invited, admission fee of 51.50 Square Dancing will be held at Orchard Lane School on the 2nd includes dance and movies. Occasionally "Nova Light Show" and 4th Saturdays of every month from 8:00 P.M.-11:00 P.M. will perform at no additional charge. Top midwest bands. Your caller will be Mike Driscoll. If interested in Square Dance NORTH VIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL lessons please call the Park and Recreation Department. Friday January 26 "Sno-Days" CITY BAND *Monday February 19 "Washington's Birthday Party" Friday March 17 "St. Patrick's Blarney" For men and women past high school age. Call the Community Friday April 13 "Vernal Equinox Blast" Center for further information. Friday May 18 "Computer Dating" Monday 7:30 P.M to 10:30 P.M. North View Junior High BROOKLYN CENTER HARMONETTES Birch Park Offers: Open to women past high school age who enjoy singing. Per- *5 additional runs formances given throughout the year. Practice on Tuesdays, *Not more than 10 per class 8:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M., Earle Brown Music Room. For fur- *2 additional chair lifts ther information contact the Director, June Scofield, at 560- *All runs open on Ladies Day 0740. *Register by SUNDAY, January 7th (mail or bring check in). DOG OBEDIENCE **Leave Community Center 8:45 A.M. and return by 4:00 P.M. This course is open to people 12 and older whose dog is at least LADIES DAY SKIING 6 months old. This course will teach you how to work with your An excellent opportunity for good fun and exercise. The pro- dog in order to teach him social behavior and self discipline. gram will include Wednesday weekly trips to local ski areas with 10 lessons $10.00. the 1st'three trips to Birch Park on January 10, 17, and 24. To Thursday 6:45 P.M. to 7:45 P.M. Earle Brown School reserve a place on the bus bring in or mail your $2.50 trans- portation fee ($2.50 for each trip) by the Sunday prior to each SWIMNASTICS trip. Any cancellations must be called in by Tuesday at 10:00 A.M. prior to the trip. Tow ticket fee will be collected on the Water exercise for better health plus a trim figure. You do not bus that day. Each area is different. (The tow ticket cost at Birch Park is $3.00 each time.) Bus leaves Community Center have to be a swimmer to take part in the newest concept in the field of physical fitness and exercise. 10 sessions$6.00. at 8:45 A.M. and returns by 4:00 P.M. Plan now to attend! Class A Tuesday 10:00 A.M. Community Center Bring a friend or come and enjoy the company of new friends. Class B Tuesday 11:00 A.M. Community Center haven't already,Class C Thursday 10:00 A.M. Community Center If you y, give us a call at the Community Center Class D Thursday 11:00 A.M. Community Center so we may add your name to our mailing list. BEGINNING BRIDGE Class E Thursday 8:45 P.M. North View Jr. High — For both men and women. Instructor, Mrs. Lubrecht. Students of beginning bridge will learn basic bidding and play procedures. Come by yourself—or come with a friend. This is a WOMENS "FUN" VOLLEYBALL beginners class meant to prepare you for friendly neighborhood A night of fun type volleyball for women. (post high school). bridge groups. 8 sessions $8.50. Minimum 8—Maximum 12. Bring a friend or come alone. An enjoyable time plus good Beginning Wednesday, January 17th. Instructor, Mrs. Brooke. exercise. No charge. Class A 9:30-11:00 A.M. Community Center Tuesday 8:00-10:00 P.M. Earle Brown School B 7:30— 9:00 P.M. Brooklyn Center High School PHOTOGRAPHY (High school and up) 3—D ELEVATION ART AND FRAMES For the beginner--this class will teach the very basics of photo Students will learn how to construct a balsa wood box to use for graphy including the use of the dark room. 6 sessions S8.00. paper tole or keepsakes. Bring an X-Acto knife or razor blade, Limited to 10 students. Starts February 15. ruler, pencil and Tacky glue to the first class. Balsa wood will be Thursday 8:00-10:00 P.M. Community Center available for purchase at minimal cost. Shadow boxes make great gifts. The same technique can be applied in making memory TRIMNASTICS boxes. See examples on display during registration. 3 sessions A "fun" night out combining exercise and volleyball. For wom- S3.50. Minimum 13—Maximum 20. Classes January 16, 23,and en high school age and up. 10 sessions S5.00—Maximum 35, 30th. Instructor, Mrs. Holzknecht. Monday 8:00-10:00 P.M. Evergreen Park School Tuesday 7:30-9:30 P.M. North View Junior High Room 151 Instructor, Mrs. Lubrecht CROCHET 1 TRIM AND SWIM Students will learn how to read and understand patterns as well Don't wait until spring to get into shape--start now with trim- as the basic techniques applied in crochetting. Ladies may work nastics with Mrs. Lubrecht from 8:00-9:00 P.M. followed by on their own fashions and/or articles for the home. Bring an "H" free swim. 10 sessions$8.00(includes swimming). Minimum 10. hook and scrap 4 ply yarn to the first class. 4 sessions $7.00. Begins January 23. Minimum 9—Maximum 13. Instructor, Mrs. Lee. Classes will be Tuesdays 8:00 P.M. Community Center Social Hall held at North View Junior High, room 157, on Tuesdays. BODY SUIT AND TIGHT CONSTRUCTION CLINIC Class A January 16—February 6 7:30 P.M. to 9:30 P.M. Experience in working with stretch knit fabrics is helpful. De- Class B February 20—March 13 7:30 P.M. to 9:30 P.M. tailed techniques in construction and fit of the body suit, leo- MITTEN AND MUCKLUCK CLINIC tard and tights will be given. Patterns will be shown. Bring Learn how to make mittens and mucklucks at a fraction of the paper and pencil to clinic. Maximum per class is 20—Minimum 8. cost. It takes a small amount of fabric. Patterns for mittens and 1 session—$1.50. mucklucks will be available at the clinic for $.50 each. Bring February*12-10:00 A.M.to 12:00 noon Community Center notebook and pencil to the clinic. Maximum per class is 20, Instructor, Mrs. Daniels minimum is 10. 1 session—$1.00. Community Center SKI LESSONS FOR LADIES Class A Friday, January 26-10:00 A.M.—Noon (Beginners, Intermediates, Advanced) Class B Wednesday, January 31-7:30 P.M.-9:30 P.M. Wednesdays—January 10, 17, 24. BALLROOM 1 3 Lessons and Lifts $15.00 For couples only. Dancing is a skill that can be learned. Don't 3 Round trip bus transportation 6.00 sit on the side lines and watch others enjoy themselves. Learn $21.00 for the 3 days the waltz, foxtrot, swing, rumba, cha cha, polka, and schottishe. Need Equipment? 8 sessions $18.00 per couple. Minimum 10—Maximum 15. 3 Equipment rentals 6.00 Instructor, Mr. Eck. Beginning January 17th. $27.00 for the 3 days Wednesday 8:45-9:45 P.M. Brooklyn Center High School - No E- BALLROOM 11 over who believe in doing things and going places! Activities in- Couples only. Students must have taken Ballroom 1 or compa- clude socials, card parties, picnics, pot lucks,trips and tours,and rable. 8 sessions$18.00 per couple. Minimum 10—Maximum 15. programs of special interest. Instructor,Mr. Eck. Begins January 17th. *Meetings and activities are held at Earle Brown School the 1st Wednesday 7:30-8:30 P.M. Brooklyn Center High School and 3rd Friday of every month. For further information call Cafeteria Mrs. Wentz at 544-1173. Join your friends and neighbors in OIL AND ACRYLIC PAINTING these club activities. Newcomers are always welcome. Preparation of painting surface, color mixing, brushwork tech- WOMENS CLUB niques, and materials used are just a few of the things that will be All women over 21 years old are invited to join. Meetings are the explored. *Individuals will be instructed at their respective second Tuesday of the month at 1:00 P.M. Trips and tours are levels. Open to beginners as well as intermediates. *Bring to class a large sketch book and soft planned for the fourth Tuesday of the month. Nominal annual g pencil or charcoal and note- dues. Women interested in joining the club may call Margaret book. Other materials will be discussed in class. 8(3 hour) ses- Berres for further information at 537-7019. sions—$12.00. Minimum 16—Maximum 20. In$tructor, Mrs. Conrad. Begins January 17th. SKI TOURING EQUIPMENT RENTAL Wednesday 7:00-10:00 P.M. Brooklyn Center High School Ski touring is a noncompetitive sport that needs no lifts or ski SNOWMOBILE SUIT CONSTRUCTION CLINIC areas and causes no damage to ecology. This sport is closely re- lated to Cross Country Skiing. In a cooperative adventure with Sewing experience and knowledge of the french seam is helpful. the Crystal Park and Recreation Department, we have purchased Learn the construction of snowmobile suits, ski jackets, and in- a limited number of skis available at Kylawn park for a nominal sulated underwear made from nylon quilted fabric. Patterns will rental charge. Skis may be used at MAC Park (next to Kylawn) be shown. Students will be given tips on where to buy patterns or at other areas. and fabrics. Bring a notebook and pencil. 2 sessions $4.00. Week Day Rates-3:30-8:30 P.M. Maximum 20—Minimum 9. Instructor, Mrs. Daniels. Monday 9:30-12 noon Community Center INDIVIDUAL-1 set (skis and poled—$1.00. ($5.00 Class A—January 15th and 22nd. Deposit required per person. This is returned when set is Class B—January 29th and February 5th. turned in). FAMILY OF FOUR Ione parent must accompany group) ADULT CRAFTS 4 sets of skis and poles—$2.00. Each additional family Here is your opportunity to utilize popular media for your cre- member S.75 per set. ($5.00 deposit required per family ative and artistic ability. Supplies needed for each class are pen- package. Returned when package is turned in). cil, scissors, X-Acto knife and TACKY glue. *For the 1st session Week End Rates—Saturday, 1:00 P.M.-8:30 P.M. bring 4 slices of white bread, small plastic bag, wax paper, Sunday, 1:00 P.M.-6:30 P.M. smooth sided drinking glass, 2 pencils and a shirt box. 4 weeks INDIVIDUAL—one set—$2.00 (Deposit same as above). $5.00. February 14, 21, 28, and March 7. Minimum 15— Maximum 20. Instructor, Mrs. Holzknecht. FAMILY OF FOUR—(one parent must accompany group). Wednesday 7:30-9:30 P.M. Community Center 4 sets—(skis and poled—S4.00. Each additional member $1.00 a set. (Deposit same as above). POTTERY The class deals with hand and wheel building methods of creating LADIES SKI LESSONS AND SKI DAY PROGRAM pottery. The instructor works with each student on his respec tive level. The lab is available to students at additional time out— side of the regular scheduled class hours. Students furnish their own supplies from a list given at the first session. 8 sessions $14.50. Minimum 11. Instructor, Mr. Tebbutt. Community BIG BROTHERS Center. The Osseo Community School Program is conducting a"Big Bro- Class A 7:00-10:00 P.M. Monday Beginning January 15 ther" program. Adult Big Brothers are urgently needed for this B 7:00-10:00 P.M. Tuesday Beginning January 16 program. If interested in helping a young boy better his life C 7:00-10:00 P.M. Monday Beginning March 12 please call Lee Skavanger at 425-4131. CHINESE COOKING (Men and Women) The class will cover history, equipment, ingredients, recipes, DISTRICT 279 COMMUNITY EDUCATION DEPART methods, shopping tips, meal planning and eating with chop- MENT will offer the following classes. If interested in enrolling sticks. Emphasis will be on cooking Chinese foods with Ameri- can kitchens in mind. Class will plan and prepare an 8 course in any of these, please call 425-4131 Ext. 38 or 48. P dinner, plus taste testing will be done at the other classes. The ARTS AND CRAFTS final class will feature "Mongolian" fire-pot cooking. 4 sessions. Wednesday, March 13, 20, 27, and April 3. Registration fee of $10.00 includes instruction and foods prepared in class. Class 1 Stained Glass Artistry 7:30-9:00 P.M. Classes 2, 3, 4 7:00-10:00 P.M. North View Drawing and Sketching Junior High. Minimum 10—Maximum 20. Instructor, Mrs. Toy Silk Screening Demonstration Lin Lee. Calligraphy(T SPECIAL INTERESTS AND CLUBS Calligraphy(Italic Lettering) BROOKLYN TWINS SENIOR CITIZENS CLUB Ceramics Beginning Needlepoint A United Fund Program. This club is an active organization of Intermediate Needlepoint Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn Park residents 60 years of age and Bargello Wall Groupings Beginning Yoga m T r i L° m = b ° "' E O re w n z x C Ci W Acrylic Painting Intermediate Yoga z m M W m r r r r z r) r g 7a W z > r" g A E C 70 n x m m m O C� s > o -+ ° z Wood Carving Genealogy > = > d z o O A E >> z = x v c Frame Making at Home o m r>, v°, r m r > c > n ° m m SHOP TOPICS � � ; mzm > r zdr ' m - -�iP Forged Foil > ��' m m i > < O ti Beginning Decoupage Wire Your Basement r ; o > m F s R Basic Auto Tune-up andPapertole and Dimensional os �. yRepair Fr o $1. Oil Painting o� m $ a.Small Engine Clinic co. ° p a Wood Working o o SPECIAL INTERESTS °z o Upholstery a s er o a Professional Table BuildingEquip. Maint. o 0. Tennis Exhibition q P' A ° Adlerian Parent Small Outboard X Study Group Motor Clinic a Canoe Camping and Snowmobile Repair and �A Back-Packing Maintenance Standard First Aid Course HOME MAKING Horse Feeding and F Care Seminar Fondue Cookery _I Shrubs and Trees Organic and Natural Foods She m Practical Approach to Pie Crusts Interior Decorating Knits For Children 'e O Canoe Construction x k x x x Party Treats I AeJ� Conversational Spanish Body Shirts Conversational French Swim Sit ys Conversational Norwegian Classes Bourmet Cooking, Beginning Antiques Beginning Sewing m Intermediate Sewing ^ z Home and Business Security g - - - - rn Systems Beginning Cake Dec. AoZt 0 Computers in Everyday Life Adv. Cake Dec. Backstrap Weaving Beginning Lingerie - - - - N - N — N - So n Wood Refinishing Men's Double Knit T -I ��.,�dZi O Accessories Sport Coats °j+d z Beginning Rosemaling Men's Double Knit Pants x x I k� C� h,�oe o Intermediate Rosemaling Pattern Adjustment > i D Pattern Design F Introduction to Wine-Making Pa Adjustment Slack Ad Wig Styling 1 I � � I � Sp > Adult briber's Ed. Snowmobile Suit and Ski _ play z Jacket Clinic Adv.Sewingpi rM IN i T°4 n DISTRICT 286 COMMUNITY EDUCATION DEPART °Deis' y MENT will offer the following evening classes. If interested in enrolling in any classes, please call Brooklyn Center High School -561-2120 for further information. > i t Y x y n HOME MAKING r r r r m Cake Decorating,Advanced Bubna Slides, "The Otherside Cake Decorating, Beginning of The Viet Nam War" x x x R x h 6 Crochet Home landscape Dressmaking, Beginning How to Purchase A Home Successfully of x x x x x x x x Dressmaking, Intermediate How To Prepare Income Taxes �.�_� °veyb� Easy Gourmet Foods Interior Decorating Garment Designing Parent Effectiveness Training A x K x x x x x x k 4 Knitting Photography Know How Linings and Underlinings Spanish, Beginning Men:s D Standard First Aid P " " " x X yo Men's Double Knit Slacks The Stock Market Pattern Adjustment Typing x x x x x Slack Adjustment Understanding Insurance ' r r r r r r F°O� Sleeve Clinic Winemaking b�v Spot Light on Meats Wonderful Workd of x x x Zippers Vl/allcoverings SPECIAL INTERESTS Yoga, Beginning �b Antique Refinishing Bicycle Riding and Maint. Boat Safety Regatta&" *70t ol#949 " 1- All registration must be made at the Park and Recreation 4. Instructor will not be permitted to accept registration at office in the Community Center beginning at 2:00 P.M. the activity location. Saturday, January 6 (swim registration is separate—see swim schedule). —Registrations made by mail will not be 5. Request for refunds must be received at least 24 hours accepted before January 10 (use blank at bottom of page). before the second class session, however, there will be a No phone registrations will be accepted. $1.00 service charge on any refund. 2. The Park and Recreation office in the Community Center 6. Members who register for an activity where capacity enroll- is open Monday through Saturday from 8:30 A.M.-11:00 ment has already been reached ...will go on a waiting list. P.M. and on Sunday from 1:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M. Additional classes may be formed if there are sufficient 3. Where classes are limited, registration will be on the first requests and if space and competent instruction is available. come—first serve basis. Persons are not considered regis- 7. Senior Citizeps, 65 years and over, who are residents of tered until the fee has been paid. The Park and Recreation Brooklyn Center may enjoy all activity classes at '/i the Department reserves the right to cancel classes or activities registration fee. when an insufficient number of people sign up. 8. Check schedule for beginning date for each class. Swim Registration for Learn to Swim Lessons which are to be conducted at the Community Center Pool and North View Junior High will be held Saturday, January 6, starting at 9:00 A.M. at the COMMUNITY CENTER. Mail registrations will not be accepted for Learn to Swim Lessons. REGISTRATION CARDS ARE FOR MAIL USE ONLY (WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BEFORE JANUARY 10) MAIL REGISTRATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR LEARN TO SWIM LESSONS BROOKLYN CENTER PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT 6301 SHINGLE CREEK PARKWAY 561-5440 561-5448 evenings &weekends -------------------------------------------------------------;---------------------------------------------------------- (DATE) (DATE) NAME NAME (LAST) (FIRST) (LAST) (FIRST) ADDRESS ADDRESS (ZIP) (PHONE) (ZIP) (PHONE) ACTIVITY ACTIVITY (LOCATION) (LOCATION) CLASS DAY TIME CLASS DAY TIME DATE PAID AMOUNT DATE PAID AMOUNT FOR CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES: FOR CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES: AGE GRADE BIRTHDATE AGE GRADE BIRTHDATE PARENTS'NAME PARENTS'NAME