HavaGood Times Published by the

Haverford Township Department of Parks & Recrea tion

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Parks & Recreation Tim Denny Director

Brian Barrett Ass istant Director Eric Gillard Operations Supervisor

Tara Kaufmann Fitness Coordinator Kirsten Kelly Program Coordinator

Nora Schmidt Environmenta l Coordinator

Matt Duffus Outdoor Reserve Supervisor

Eileen Mottola Facil ities Coordinator

Jason O'Brien Park Maintenance

Pat Cioffi Registrar Jack DiNardo Renta ls Superv isor

Board of Commissioners I st ~ Steven D' Emilio

Park Board .Jeanette Reinhardt

Ron O' Connor

Tony Zinni 2nd - Mario Oliva

3rd - Jane Hall

4th - Dan Siegel 5th - Jeff Heilmann

6th - Larry Holmes

7th - James McGarrity

8th - Chri s Connell 9th - Bi ll Wechsler Larry Gentile - Township Mgr.

Dave McArdle Wi I bur Cl evens

Maria Pard ini

Michelle Alvare The Park Board

meets the 4th Tuesday of each month at 7:30pm.

Table of Contents CREC Highlights ............................................. 3 CREC Drop In Discount Passes ................... 4 CREC Rentals ................................................. 5 CREC/Health and Wellness ..................... 6/7 Nature Series/Trail Running ........................ 8 Merry Place & Community Events .............. 9 Summer Playground/Day Camps ..... 10/11 Youth Programs ....................... 1 2/13 Nature Camps .............................................. 14 Sports Camps ............................................ 15 Adults .......................................................... 16 Day Trips & Tickets .................................... 1 7 Fall Preview/Registration Info .......... 18/19

James Heibertfi·om Troop 334 installed educational

signage about the watershed along the Darby Creek

Trail for his Eagle Scout proj ect

The Ha vaGood Times is published in Ja1111my. 1'!/ay and Septe111be1: All costs are covered by user fees and the support of'o11r sponsors.

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T"'e f\-1 issioVt of t"'e CREC is to cveate a COW\W\uVtity liviVt9 vooW\ wltleve people of a{{ a9es aVtd back9vouVtds b{eVtd to9et"'ev.

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What do you like W\ost a.bout coW\in.9 to tl"-e CREC? "Love the basketball court smface, the circuit training and the open f eel of the place" Dan Loney

"Well managed. Super clean and chee1y. Outstanding views.

Helpful employees. Knowledgeable trainer. Accessible to

people of all ages". - Rusty and Caroline

"Great facility for Drop-In hoops and then

the opportunity to work out am/ change."

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"Clean facility, well man­

aged, super friendly stajj;

great atmosphere". -Paul

"Front Desk staff- especially Gabby! We love looking out at

the woods while working out". - Andrew N. and Brenda H.

"Coming to the CREC is such a nice experience; ji'iendly staff and a clean walking track which is

important to me because I hat'e a lung transplant. I have met some really nice people here. "-Betsy

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Fitness Center Enjoy great views of nature while working out on easy- to-use equipment in a comfortable setting.

Times: 7am - 8pm Monday - Thursday 7am-6pm Friday (starting June 19)

Sam - 2pm Saturday

] 0 passes $40 $4/vis it

20 passes $60 $3/v isit

30 passes $75 $2.50/vis it

3 Mo.Pass $63 Unlimited

$5 per visit. Passes available at discounted rates1

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Basketbafl Courts Shoot around by yourself or with friends. A great way to stay fit, work on your game or teach your child. Times: 7am - 6prn Monday - Friday.* *Times may change. Check website for updates: WWW. have1fordtownship. COm

Silver Sneakers A Medicare funded fitness initiative for adults 65 & over. Silver Sneakers free membership at the CREC includes:

Access to our Fitness Center, with guidance from our trained staff Access to the indoor walking track Access to Pickleball

: 12 Passes Por $10 ~ · Access to Silver Sneakers programs Contact your insurance company to find out if you are eligible for Silver Sneakers

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Exercise physiologist Tara Kaujinann will advise and guide you in your Fitness Center workouts.

Pickleball Monday-Thursday 9arn -12

$3 at the door. lO passes for $25. **moves outside after Memoria l Day,

returns to the CREC in October

SuW\W\er Wa.f kiV\9 Tira.ck Houv-s **Starting June 19th** •

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Mon-Thurs: 7am-8pm Friday: 7am-6pm

Saturday 8am-2pm

Free to Haverford Township Residents

For CREC iY'.forw\t.ttioY\ 90 to the www.ha.verfordtowY\snip.coM or ca.fl 484-380- 2.730.

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_....,._ • Easily accessible off t-4 7tO 1-L~ ....... ~~ • RooW\S set up to !JOIAV' specificatiovi

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lvly mothers 90th birthday party at the CREC was a wonde1ful event. Her family and friends loved the

facihty; especially because it was so accessible. Thank you Matt and Jack who were ve1y accom­

modating in setting up the room to meet our needs. ~Diane Denny

Eileen and Jack, I wanted to thank both of you, as well as the

staff at the CREC, for all of your help vvith my sisters bridal shower this past Saturday. Ev­

erything worked out nicely, and Stephanie had a wonderful time. Everyone at the CREC was a

pleasure to work with! Sincerely, Michelle

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Health af'\d Wellf'less at the CREC The Wellness programs offered at the CREC are intended to help you look and feel your best, while

achieving optimal health. Our goal is to create a welcoming and comfortable environment. We hope you find a class that appeals to you on your journey to better health.

. , P\!l!S"''·'· (··'B Climb hills, recover on straight-aways, and sprint do hills. Your endurance builds, your heart grows stron-

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auided StrengtJ\ Workouts??? '11b.e Guided Workouts are designed to help you on the 0ad to better health. All participants meet with Fitness

Coordinator, Tara Kaufinann .. A free health assessment is also available. Tara will help you design a program tailored toward your abilities, needs and goals. Days:(Tu, Th) Fee: $48 Dates: 5/19- 6/18

ger, and you burn a ton of calories ...... all while you're

Times: 8-8:50am All ages 9-9:50am All ages 10-U~m Age 6()+ 11-12pm Women 35+

For information call Fitness Coordinator Tara Kaufmann at 484-380-2730

Zuwiba aold , .. fun dance-fitness workout with modified Zumba

listening to great music and having fun. Bring a water bottle and a towel, you will needthem! H All fitness levels welcome. CLASS SIZE LIMITED. You must register to guarantee a bike. Time: 7-8pm(Tu) Dates: 5/26-7/14 or 7/21-9/8 Time: 7-8pm (W) Dates: 6/10-7/29 or 8/12-9/30 Time: 6-7am (F) Dates: 6/5-7/31or8/14-10/2 Time: 7:35-8:3S1;1m (Sat) Dates: '5/30-7/25 or 8/8-9/26 Bethany Sullivan (Tu 7pm, F 6am) Sandy McGuire (W,S) Fee: $70 or $120/2 classes

Barre Fitness et to fun & energetic music, each class incorporates

upper body workout with weights and a combinatio , f high-intensity sequences of thigh, seat and core ;.Oxercises at the Barre. Each class will make you feel

vigorated, & inspired · ime: 7-8pm (M) Dates: 6/1-7 /20 or 8/3-9/28 Jme: 9-9:50am (Tu) Dates: 5/26-7/14 or 7/21-9/8 _· ime: 6-6:50pm (Th) Dates: 6/11-7/30 or 8/13-10/1 ime: 9-9:50am (F) Dates: 6/5-7/31 or 8/14-10/2

-· structor: Caitlin Powell (M), Sandy Mcguire (Th) Deb Saldana (Tu, F) Location: CREC Studio Fee: $70/ 8 wks or $120/2 classes

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.ell as those new to exercise. We are looking for certified group fitness instructors 1

: me: 10-10:50am (Tu) Dates: 5/26-7/14 or 7/28-9/15 to run classes beginning this Fall at the CREC. Quan · structor: Elizabeth Luff Location: CREC Fee: $65 i.fied instructors will have experience in the followin J

SpinBarre A combo class that includes 40-minutes of high-inten­sity ride followed by 20 minutes of Barre--designed to ~ngage core muscles and improve flexibility. Create (balance in your cardio routine with this fusion class. ttistructor: Sandy McGuire Time: ll:lSam-12:15 (Mon) Fee: $70 (8 weeks) m.ates: 6/1-7 /20 or 8/3-9/28 Location: CREC Studio

areas: Barre, Yoga, Spin or Silver Sneakers. '1

If you are interested please contact Fitness CoordinCI; tor Tara Kaufmann at TKaufmann@havtwp.org

*For more information on Wellness Programs, Guided Workouts, or classes*

contact Tara Kaufmann at tkaufmann@havtwp.org

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(tAOther/Paughter Partner Yoga Class ~orn and daughter perform partner yoga poses as well ~:s some individual postures. ·The class targets muscle ~trengthening, flexibility, balance, focus, and relaxation. ,~oms and their daughters (ages 8 to 12) can enjoy (tuality tim.e together doing something positive for their health and well-being! time: 6-6:50pm (Tu) Dates: 5/26-7/14or 7/28-9/15 ~ocatiort: CREC studio Fee:. $99 Instructor: Debbi Coren

'. . Pink Dyno.Mite !Yloms and daughters; grandmothers & granddaugh­'lers; aunts & nieces: get healthy and strong together. ~et to music, this class is a fusion of fun,. challenging ~artner exercises including aerobics, strengthening, $tretches and yoga. Instructor: Debbi Coren J\ges: 7& up w/adult Time: 7-7:50pm (Th) :Bates: 5/21-6/25 or 7/9-8/13 Fee:$99

INSANITY™ ilNSANITY™ is a cardio class, based on max interval ittaining, with athletic/plyometric drills mixed with in­tervals of strength, power, resistance, and core training. this is a safe challenging and results-driven workout \with no equipment necessary. Modified levels of each :.~xercise are provided for all levels of fitness. thne: 6-6:45pm (W) Fee: $70 1~lates: 6/f0-8/5 (no class 7 /15) or 8/12-9/30 instructor: ·Danielle Paxson Location: CREC Studio

Power Yoga This class features an up tempo and brisk aerobic work .. out, where yoga poses are done faster and in continu­ation. Power yoga when practiced regularly and under supervision helps your body achieve stability, balance, Instructor: Noelle Hammerbacher Time: 8:45-9:45am(Sat) Dates: 5/30-7 /25 or 8/8-9/26 Location: CREC Fee: $70 (8 weeks)

Yoga This class develops strength, flexibility and stamina us­ing yoga postures. Meditation and relaxation finish off your session creating a sense of balance and well being. All leve_ls welcome. Mats are provided. Time: 7•8pm (Tues) Dates: 6/2-7/21 · Location: CREC Instrilctor: Beth Ann Rush Fee:·· $70

Morning Yoga Get the week off to a good start. Gentle stretching, muscle work, breathing exercise and basic yoga pos­es. Teacher will offer modifications/adjustments· for beginners and challenges for more advanced students. Ending in relaxation to feel energized to face the day/ week. Time: 9-lOam (Mon) Dates: 6/1-7/20 Location: CREC studio Instructor: Beth Ann Rush Fee: $70/session (8 weeks)

Mind-Body Awareness· A unique & revolutionary approach to increase mobility

l. Total Body Stretch Class and coordination. Reduce stress, pain and fatigue, learn ~ooking for a safe alternative to cardiovascular & to move effortlessly! You will lie on a mat or sit on a ~ngth trainin~? Stretching can improve your quality chair and be guided through gentle mind-body exercises ~if life and offer a solution to unwanted muscle imbal- Everyone, from athletes to those with limited movement 8'jlces. Each class will begin with a dynamic warm-up a~ility'. can benefit. Feel better and move better! {(!) inctease heart rate, blood circulation, and elasticity of Tune . lO~m-ll~m (Sat) Dates : ~5/30-06/27 muscles. The remainder of the course will target mu~cle Instructor · Francme B-Carter, Feldenkra1s® Teacher !!.loups with static and prolonged stretching. FREE CLASS MAY 23rd !Oam! Fee: $50

~~~;, 4:.3:Q~S:10pm (Tu) Dates: 5/26-7/14 or 7/21-9/22 ~©·.::CLA.SS .. 8/4 OR 8/11) '.Fee; $70 Silver Sneakers Classic

') · · . · Have fun and move to the music through a variety of , BodyWorks exercises designed to increase muscular strength, range ~. c~s combines the use of resistance tubing, small of i;novement ~d a~tiviti~s fqr daily living. Hand-held f'arkoutballs, and your own~borly weight to firm, shape, weights, elastic tubmg with handles and a SilverSneak­~dJ-t~e:your body; ~ great compliment to your cardio ers ball are offered for resistance. A chair is available if ~~,:$ttTet¢hing routines. ·· needed for s~ated or standing s~pport. '11Dte: Jj~V{pm},€Mon) Dates:6/l~7/20•· :8/3•9/28 FREE for Stiver Sneakers participants; ~.ee: $:mi~mieks, first sessioii) · ' F ~e: $55 for non Silver Sneakers members· ljastirtt1etet~.I)aniellePaxsoh Location: CREC Studio Time:10:10-llam (M&W) Dates:5/4-6/10 or..-6/'15-7/22 )j Location: CREC Studio Instructor: Debbi-'Coren

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*Unless noted, all events meet al the CREC and are free of charge*

Bird Hike Saturday May 9, 8-9:30 am

Join avid birder and teacher, Stan Lequire in an early morning bird hike. Discover the Pennsy lvania birds

and the migratory species passing by. Bring binoculars if you have them.

StreaW\ Hike Sunday May 3 1, 1-2:30 pm

Bring your boots and prepare to get in or close to the creeks at the Reserve. F ind out w ho li ves in the

streams and how the environment impacts them .

Explorin9 PennS!:J Trail/Upper Darb!:) Connections Hike

Saturday May 23, l pm - 3:30pm Explore potential connections from the new Have rford "Pennsy Trail" and future Naylors Run Trail. About

3.5 miles, mostly level terrain w ith a few steep inc lines . Long pants/sleeves/g loves recommended due to some

thicket areas. Meet at the Llanarch Shopping Center ("LA Fitness") at the back of Sovereign Bank. Ques­

tions: peter.puglionesi@appliedehs .com.

Southbrook Adventures Saturday June 6, 9am- I I pm

Hike the Southbrook trail w ith Dan Goldfi scher and explore the different habitats of the Haverford Re­

!#J~~ ;erve and Quadrangle properties. Meet at the CREC. :llo'J l i..,,"# ..... .,..._,r ~~j·"'

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Ride to Phitf!:J C!:Jcf in9 Classic in fvlanayunk

Sunday June 7, IOam - 3pm Join race enthusiasts for a bike ride to see the race via

back roads and the Cynwyd Trai l. Level D+, 8- 12 mph, 16 miles, and able to do some moderate hills. He lmet

required. [f any questions,dango ldfi scher@ yahoo.com. Meet at 10:00 AM in front of the Skatium

BIKE TO THE LIBRARY WEEK Sat. June 20 to Sun . June 28

Prizes, B ike Maintenance Workshop, Haverford Ramble Bike Ride

Look for more inform ation on the Library web site on the Bike Maintenance Workshop and Bike Ride on

June 2 1 and how to get a free DVD renta l and a chance to w in a Townie Basket j ust by riding your bike to the

library. Deta ils w ill also be ava ilable at the library.

Lost Woods of Pil9riW\ Ciardens Hike Saturday, July 1.1 - 9:30-l 1:30am

Explore a "lost forest, " at the SW corner of Haverford Townshi p and possible Upper Darby connection to

the Darby Creek Trai l - a surprisingly quiet forest of w hich few people are aware; 3-4 miles of fl at easy

walking w ith one short bit along a narrow road shoul­der. Meet at 1\1erry Place on Glendale Rd.

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The Qr-eat AW\er-ican CaW\p Out Saturday June 27.

Sponsored by the National Wildlife Foundation. Bring the fam ily tent, sleeping bags and fl ashlight; enjoy a night under the stars in the outdoors at Merry Place. Bathrooms prov ided. Children must be accompan ied by a responsible adult age 2 1 or older. Time: 5 pm. Saturday - 9 am Sunday. Location: Merry Place Fee: FREE To register your fami ly contact: recinfo@ havtwp.org

Haverford Township Historical Society s

t--ter~tl1 ge FestLvl1 L along Karakung Drive

Sunday, June 7th 11 am - 4pm Live Music - Food by local businesses

& Boy Scouts - Exhibits -Beer Tastings - Demonstrations - Historic Tours

-Artisans -Pony Rides - Children's Activities The Historical Society welcomes al l local

organ izations to participate in the Heri tage Festival. Contact Tricia Woodman at johnwman@ msn.com to eserve space for free. Artists and artisans are invited

to reserve space for $25.

~e,,vvy P~ is an area designed and built by vol­unteer contributions fo r people o f al l ages and abilities, especia ll y families of children with special needs.

Mer-r-!:J Place Per-W\it Polic!:J Merry Place is an idea l location for fam il y, school , scout and church ga therings. In order to a ll w the greatest use by township residents, we limit time to 3 hour blocks and g ive township res idents priori ty. For a permit and po licy information please go to our website www. haverfordtownship.com.

Vo lunteers of all ages are invited to join in the annual

l creek c lean up. New loca ti ons this yea r.

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Haverford Towns/t\ip Day

The 2 l st Haverford Towsh i p Day Celebration is Saturday, October 3

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~11mmer p•1~t11nd ~mon A towf\Ship tradition for over 00 years. This is caWlp like you reW\eW\ber it- sportsJ

cra~sJ talent showsJ tie dye and dodgeba(( ... lots and lots of dodgebaU. There is soW\ethin9 for everyone supervised by our aU-star staff.

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*Must be a residertt of Haverford Towrtship .

Welcome to Summer 2015/ Please take time to read the i11formation listed below to help us provide a safe and

.fi111 environment/or your child. Please re111embe1; this is not Day Care. You or someone you designate must be home or access ible during the time your child is par­ticipating. First year participants must attend a New Parent Orientation meeting at the CREC on Wednesday, June JO al 7pm or Saturday, June 20 at 9am

Ages: Completed kindergarten-12yrs Time: 9-2:30pm (M-Th) Dates: 6/22-7/30 Fee: $50 per week per fami ly. Locations: Coopertown, Grange, Merwood, Paddock, Hilltop, Veterans, Westgate.

Register- OY\liY\e at www .haverfordtownship .coW\/ par

RaiY\y Days & The PlaygrouY\dS <!J </; <J • The rainy day location is at Haverford Sr. High • Rainy day dec isions will be made by the Rec

Dept. Sign up for text alerts online. No children should arrive at the Sr. High before 9: 15am. All children should be picked up at Sr. High no later than l :30pm.

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We make summer fun by combining games, songs, stories, and crafts. Activities will encourage interac­tion and develop social skills. Register by the week. *Children must be potty trained. Ages: 3-5 Time: 8:45-L l :45 (M-F) Fee: $75 week ($60wk of 6/29) Dates : 6/22-7/31 Locations: Chatham Park School,Coopertown School, Lynnewood School

Creek JuW\pers Jo in us fo r a summer of exploration. E njoy water games, nature activities, trai l walks, and crafts in beau­tifu l Merry Place. Bring a lunch Location: Merry Place Ages: 4-6 Time: 9:00- l:OOpm M -Th Dates: 6/8-6118,6122-712,716-7 /1 6, 7 /20-7 /30 Fee: $ 150 - 2 weeks

Club sro C lub 56 is your ticket to sum mer adventure. Games, sports, crafts and active imaginations wi ll make sum­mer fun. Location: Normandy Park Ages: 5-6 Dates: 6/22-7/3 1 Time: 9- l 2pm (M-F) Fee: $75/wk ($60 wk of 6/29)

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For those who enjoy Tot Lot and Summer Explorers then we have another w inner for you. Your child will enjoy games, stories, crafts along w ith nature activi­ties and tra il walks in a fun environment at the CREC. Ages: 3-5 T ime: 8:45-11 :45am (M-F) Dates: 8/3-8/7 or 8/ l0-8/ 14 Fee: $7 5 per week

CaW\p FreedoW\ at the Reserve

For those who just can't get enough of summer we have two more weeks of fun in store fo r you! Enjoy Freedom Playground, explore the tra ils, play games and do arts and crafts. We end each week w ith a tri p on Friday. Pack a lunch and resuseable water bottle. Ages: Completed Kindergarten - ~ 2yrs. Fee:$ I 30 Time: 9-3pm (M-F) Dates: 8/3-8/7 or 8/ 10-8/ 14

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Kr-afty Kids Have a ball while making a mess! You and your child wi ll bave fun listening to a story, painting, g luing and coloring as you do craft projects that encourage your chi ld 's creativity. Instructor: Maria Overturf

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Jump into the world of classic arcade and video games!

Ages: 2-3 with parent Time: 10-10:45am (F) Dates: 6/ 19-7/31 Fee: $60 Location: CREC

Campers wi ll build the famous plumber brothers, a brick I eater, a jumping hedgehog, al ien invaders and more!

I Ages: 6-9 Dates: 6/15-19 Location CREC I SMafl Ff'!:J Soccer-

Share this fun introduction to soccer and sport with your child. Location:Haverford Reserve Ages: 3-4 w/parent Fee: $60

Time 9- l 2pm (M-F) Fee: $205 I Mindstor-M NXT I

Dates: 6/3-7/8 Time: 6-6:45 or 7-7:45pm (W) Mindstorm combines classic LEGO building with the world of robotics, using motors, sensors and software. I

I You'll learn how to design and program your LEGO 'bot . Haf'f'!:J Potter- Co.Mp It's easy To learn and teaches basic programming logic .

Are you a young wizard living among Muggles? I Ages: 9-12 Dates: 8/3-7 Location: CREC Spend a magical week exploring the wizarding world Times: 9_ 12pm (M-F) Fee: $225 . of Harry Potter. Join us for Quidditch, Potions, De- I fense Against the Dark Arts and much more. Pack a Movie /v1akin9 and AniW\ation lunch. Location: CREC I In this unique camp, students will plan, script, stage, Ages: 7-11 Time: 9:30-12:30 (M-F) I shoot, and produce their own mini-movie using Stop Dates: 8/3-8/7 or 8/ 10-8/ 14 Fee:$ l20 Motion Animation. Working as a team, students w ill

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Hip Hop Dance Ca.W\p then shoot the ir movie us ing a camera. Looking for some cool new dance steps to your favor- I .lnstructed by Bricks 4 Kidz. ite songs? Learn some new hip hop and jazz moves. Ages 8-12 Dates: 6/ 15- 19 Fee $225 Instructor: Moving Studios Location: CREC I Time: l -4pm (M-F) Location: CREC Ages: 5-6 Time: 9- l I :OOam (M-Th) I . Ages: 7-9 Time: 11 :30-2pm (M-Th) Le90 /v11necf'aft Dates: 6/22-25 Fee: $75 ages 5-6 $95 ages 7-9 I M INECRAFT is a game about

Artastic Get creative making fun arts and crafts projects based on a new sto1y each week. Location: CREC Ages: 4-6 Dates: 6/19-7/3 1 Time: 11 :00-12:00pm (F) Fee: $60

Art with Steve

placing blocks to build anything you can imagine. At night mon-sters come out; make sure to build a shelter before that happens.

I Kids w ill craft their shelters and I some of the mobs, critters and

tool s using LEGO® bricks. Loca-l tion: CREC

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Tnstructor: Steve Mogck - - - -------Ages: 5-7 Time: 1 :30-3:00pm Dates: 8/10-8/ 14 Ages: 8-10 Time: 1 :30-3:00pm Dates: 8/ 17-8/2 1 Location: CREC Fee: $95

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Cookirt9 Cf asses P~ with "Kitchert Wiz.ards" ~

Participants will prepare and eat a different recipe ev­ery day related to the topic of the camp. All campers will receive a chef 's hat and apron and recipe booklet with all recipes prepared that week.

Little Chefs Your young foodies will learn to make all sorts of kid­friendly favorites from scratch - including homemade pasta, chicken fingers, and more! Location CREC Ages: 5-9 Dates: 7/20-23 Time: 9- l 1:30am (M-Th) Fee: $ 165

Co.rtd!:) and Cupcakes and Cookies_, Oh M!:J!

This camp is a baker 's delight! Indulge your child ren 's sweet tooth and look forward to samples they will bring home, too ! We' ll make an assortment of baked goods, children will learn some cupcake decorating techniques. Ages 8- 12 Dates: 7/27-30 Time: I 2:30-3pm (M-Th) Location: CREC Fee: $175

Cooking Around the USA Each day the budding chefs wi ll prepare a meal from a different region of the USA. Ages 10-13 Dates: 7/20-7/23 Time l 2:30-3:00pm (M-Th)

Location CREC Fee: $ 175

Dro.W\O. Co.W\p Develop your thespian skills at thi s drama camp. Experienced teachers guide students through theatre games, improvisation, and storytell ing. We will al so des ign costumes, set and props. Pack a I nch. Location: CREC Ages : 7-11 Time: 9-3pm Dates: 7/6- 10 (M-F) Fee: $195

Ko.rate Karate fo r kids will enhance coordination and confidence through fu n and safe karate game and techniques. Re­quired uni form can be purchased from instructor. Location: CREC Studio Fee: $ 150 Ages: 5- 10 Instructor: Taka Maeshima Beginners: 4-5pm Intermediate: 5-6pm (M&W) Dates: 6/8-8/ l 2

Pippi Lon9stockin9 Here is your ticket to summer fun. We inc lude nature activities, tie dye, splashin' in the creek, and a fie ld trip each sess ion. Pack a lunch. Ages: 9-12 Time: 11 :30-2:30pm (M-Th) Dates: 6/22-712, 716-7 /I 6, 7 /20-7130 Fee: $ 170/sess ion Location: Glenda! Park

Huck Firtn Grab your fishing pole and swim trunks and join us fo r a summer adventure. We will go hikin', fishin, tubin , and splash in. A field trip is included each sess ion. Pack a lunch. Location : Ghrndale Park Ages: 10-12 Time: ll-2pm (M-ffh) Dates: 6122-712, 716-7116, 7/20-7/30 Fee: $ 185/session

Drivers Ed Learn how to fee l safe and confident behind the wheel with classroom instruction. You can also quali fy fo r discounts on your insurance. Ages: 15-1 8 Location: Haverford High Room J 26 Time: 9-l2prn (M&Th) Dates: 6/22-7/23 Fee: $120

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Are you looking to develop your leadership ski ll s? If you are responsible, and enthusiastic then y9u can ap­ply for our summer Leaders in Training program. Ap­plicants must be 14 by March l , 2Q 15. Interviews will be held in late May. LIT applications and Fact Sheet will be on our webs ite May 4.

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Natu.v-e>s Detectives Each day is chock-full of fun discoveri es as we inves­ti gate the Reserve. We will seek out animal habit iats in natures hiding spots whil e we explore the plant and animal life at the Reserve. Location: Haverford Reserve Dates: 8/3-8/7 T ime: 9am -12pm (M-F) Fee: $ 130 Ages 6-8

Cr-eek Adven.tu. v-es We wi 11 explore the world of water and the ecosystem at Haverford Reserve. We will foc us on the Darby Creek watershed while learning about wetlands, first order streams and the plant and anima l li fe that reside there. Ages: 8 -10 Location: Haverfo rd Reserve Dates: 6/ 15-1 9 Time: 9am - 2pm (M-F) Fee: $ 195

T"'e Wif dern.ess QaW\es The Wi lderness Games are about to begin and you have been chosen to represent your District. We' ll teach you to move stea lthily through the forest, build natural shel­ters, camouflage yourself, navigate the outdoors, h·ack one another and pack essentia l gear among many other skill s. Bring a water bottle and hea lthy snack. Ages (11 - 14) Location: Haverfo rd Reserve Directed by Geoventures Fee: $ 145 Time 9 - 12pm (M-F) Dates: 7113-7117 D irected by Geoventures

Ju.n.ior Safari Explorers We are heading out on an adventure to explore the out­doors. Campers will learn what to do w hen encountering

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mtro uces t e wor o w1 erness surv1va usrng anc ient 8 · t b tt l d h Ith k . . . rmg a wa ·er o e an ea y snac . skills and modern tools. Campers w ill build natural shel- L t. I-1 c d R . . . . . oca ion: _ aver1or eserve ters; are introduced to outdoor nav 1 ~at1 on .and s 1.g~almg; Ages: 6_9 Dates: 7;27_ 7/3 l learn how to pack for adventures w ith the ir families; and T' . 9_12 (M-F·') F . $ 135 . h f . . ·b ·1· d I h - ime. pm II ee. practice t e secrets o mv1s1 1 1ty an stea t . D. t d b G t . tree ·e y eoven ures Ages: 7-10 Location Haverford Reserve Fee: $140. Time: 9-12pm (M-F) Dates 7/6-7/10

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Havertown. Hoops Summer Basketball League fo r boys in grades 5-1 0 as of May 2015. Games are played weeknights at Bailey park. Players w ill be evaluated and placed on teams. Players wil l be contacted about evaluations. League play begins June 15. Volunteer coaches needed if interested fill out the coaches form on the Havertown Hoops website at http://havertownhoops.weebly.com

Fee: $70 Register online at Haverfordtownship.org

13asketbafl Clin.ic Fun fi lled introduction for the young boopster. Clinic w ill emphasize fundamenta ls w ith drill s and activities that make learni ng fun. Ages 6 -7 & 8-9 Time: 5:45-6:45pm(Thurs) Dates: 6/1 L-7/ 16 Location: CREC Fee: $60

Qo{f Clin.ic Make golf fun by learning the fundamentals - swing, stance, chipping and putting. Includes 4 sessions on the range and tbe last sess ion on the course. Ages 7-11 Time 9- l Oam(Tu) Fee: $ 11 5 Ages 12-16 Time 10:30-11 :30am (Tues) Dates: 7/7 - 8/4 Location Paxon Hollow Golf C lub

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Ten.n.is Tykes This is an age appropriate introduction to tennis . Fun drill/games wi ll he lp build ski lls and confidence. Ages 4-6 Fee: $60 Times: 6-6:50 (Weds) Dates: 6/3-7/8 at Paddock Times: 9-9:50am or I 0- l 0:50am(M-F)Dates: 6/22-6/26 Location: Paddock Park

Field Hockey CaW\p Im prove your game with skill instruction and small Wodd Class SocceY' Schoo( sided games. Directed by Penn Coach Coll een Fink. k fu b . . k'll d d . . . . . Ma e soccer n y 1mprovmg your s 1 s an un er-Playe1 swill need stick, goggles, shm gua1 ds and mouth- d. f h N . h

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1 d L t. T f t H c d R stan mg o t e game. 1c o as evenm Irects ot une guar . oca 10n: ur a aver1or · eserve . . . . Ages 8-14 Time: 8:30- l l:30am (M-Th) and August camps. Pl~yers are d1v1ded by age and skill Dates: 6/22_25 Fee: $l35 leve l. Location: Turf at Haverford Reserve

Ages 5-16 Dates: 6/29-7/2 and 8/3-8/7

Ciids Basketbafl CaW\p Haverford College coach Bobbi Morgan leads this wide ly acc laimed camp. Instruction covers fundamen­tals and wi ll inc lude stations, individual instruction and league p lay (3 on 3, 5 on 5). Bri ng lunch . Drop off begins at 8:30am Ages: 7-14 Time: 9-2pm (M-Th) Location: CREC Fee: $ 125. Dates: 6/29-7/2

Boys Basketbafl CaW\p Have fun whi le improvi ng your game with age appro­priate instruction, fun drills and games. Ages: 7-13 Dates : 7/6-7/10 Location: CREC Times: 9-2pm (M-F) Fee: $ 150 Di rected by Haverford H igh Coach Keith Heinerichs

c;;.,.(s Vofleyba(( CaW\p Develop your skill s and learn game strategy. Fun fill ed camp will take yo ur game to the next level. Ages 9-11 Time: 8:30-10:30am (Mon-Thurs) Ages 12-14 Time: 11 - lpm Dates: 7/27-7/3 1 Fee: $95 Location: CREC

Ten.n.is Lesson.s Stroke clinic w il l focus on fundamentals with game like dril ls and activi ties. Ages 7-9 Time: 11-l 2:20pm Dates: 6/22-6/26 Ages 10-12 Time: l 2:30-2pm Dates: 6/22-6/26 Fee: $75 Location:Paddock Tennis Courts

For times and fees check our website at Haverfordtown­ship.org

Ciids Lacr"osse CaW\p USA Lacrosse Ha ll of Fame player Kathleen Geiger wil l direct this camp. Players of all skill levels w ill improve with innovative drills and game p lay. P layers need stick, mouth guard and goggles. Ages: 9-15 Time: 8:30-11 :30 ~-F) Fee: $ 120 Dates: 7 I l 3-7 /17 Location: Haverfo rd Reserve

Boys Lact"osse CaW\p Great camp for beginners and experi enced players, we combine skill s instruction and games. Players need their own equipment. Directed by Haverford 'High Lax Coach Dan Greenspun. Ages: 8-14 Time: 8:30-1 2 (M-F) Dates: 7/20-7/24 Location: Haverford Reserve Fee: $ 120

U(tiW\ate CaW\p Learn the fas test growing sport in the country. U lti­mate Frisbee is fast paced and fun , combining ele­ments of soccer, football and basketba ll. Learn the fundamenta ls from experienced players and coaches. Directed by Rick Atkins Ages 8-12 Time 9- l 2pm (M-F) Fee $ 100 Ages: 13-17 Time 9-3pm (M-F) Fee: $ 190 Dates: 7/20-7/24 Location: Haverford Reserve

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Basketbalf at the CREC Saturday Open Basketball - Competitive basketball at the best hoop facility in Delaware County. Time: Satur­days 8- 1 Oam Fee: $5 residents, $7 non residents Dates: May 9- August 30 Good Hoops Club-Pick-up basketball program. Registr tion wi ll guarantee you a spot for good hoops. Time: 5:30-7:30pm (Mon) Dates: 5/4-6/8 & 6/ 15-7/20 Fee: S36/6 weeks

Over 45 Basketball --Fun hoops for the "mature player" Time: 7-8:30pm (Wed) Dates: 5/6-8/26 Fee S5 at the door

Men >s Basketba/f League Competitive league games will be played weekday evenings at the best hoop facility in the area. League play begins late May. Team fee is S800 and includes team shirt. Location CREC Register onlinc at www. Haverford township.com/parks

Ladies Ciolf Lessons This clinic will cover the fundamentals of swing, stance, chipping and putting. First 3 sessions arc on the range with the last on the course. Time: 6:30-7:30pm (Th) Dates: 6/4-6/25 Location Paxon Hollow Golf club Fee: $ I 00

Wo"11\eV\,S TenV\iS Lessons Stroke clinic covering the basics of forehand, back­hand, footwork and serve. Class is appropriate fo r beginners and experienced players. Fee: $95 Time: 7-8:30 (Wed) Dates: 6/3-7/8 Instructor: Suzanne Barr Location: Paddock

Adult Cooking classes at the CREC Presented by Kitchen Wizards

You and your friends will love making and tasting your delicious creations. There are 3 classes to choose

from , take one or all 3.

MaV\gia MadV\ess Ever wonder how to make your own pasta? You'll lea rn to make homemade sauce/gravy, meatballs, ro lls your own pasta, and make biscotti for dessert. You bring the vino, we'll supply the food! Time: 7-9pm(Wed) June 24 Fee: $45

Chock Fu/( of Ch.ocofa.te If you're a chocoholic, be sure to sign up for this pro­gram. You' ll make 4 choeolate-y recipes in one night - a candy, a cookie, a cupcake, and a dessert with one key ingredient. . Lots of samples! Time: 7-9pm (Wed) July 8 Fee: $45

Breakfast Pastries and Spreads Planning a tea, baby/bridal shower, or having com­pany over during the summer? We'l l prepare dried cherry buttermilk scones, sweet and savory muffi ns from a homemade muffin mix, lemon curd, and clot-

ted cream. Bring along a beverage - y. ou'l l get lots of samples of these mouth watering treats. Time: 7-9pm (Wed) July 22 Fee: S45

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New York o~ Your Ow~ Spend a day in the " Big Apple". Take a walk in Cen­tral Park, take in a show or shop on 5th Avenue it 's up to you. Date: Wednesday July 15 Fee: $59. Time: Bus leaves from Glendale Park at 7:30am and returns at ?pm

Trip lti~eraries A trip itinerary will be mailed to the contact person fo r each party 1 week prior to the trip. Trip times are subject to change.

Trip Refu~ds We will gladly give you a refund up to 6 weeks prior to your trip. After that we w ill only refund your trip if someone fill s your spot. Any questions ca ll the Recre­ation Department at 6 10-446-9397.

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Radio City CnristW\as Snow Celebrate the holiday season w ith the world famous Rockettes at Radio C ity Music Hall in New York City. We are scheduling a weekday trip in early December. Check out our website or call the Recreation Depart­ment in July for details. www.haverfordtownship.com

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Recveation. activities at the CREC be9in.n.in.9 after La.bov Day. www.ha.ver-fov-dtown.ship.coM/pa.rks.

The Falt Havaaood TiW\es vvill be available in September. A copy will be mailed to all homeowners.

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SW\aU Fry Soccer Kin.der Club Have a blast playing and learning soccer with your

child. Location: Grasslyn Field Ages: 3-4 with parent Fee: $60 (6 weeks) Times: L2-12:50 and 1-1 :50pm (Sat) Dates: 9/ 12-10/24

This Ki nderga1ten Emichment Program provides individual and group opportunities for creative and imaginitive play. The CREC and outdoor amenities

Fa{( Soccer Clinic fo rmat is a great way to learn and have fun with soccer. Location: Grass lyn Field Age: 4 Time: l J-1 1 :50am (Sat) Ages: 5-6 Time: I 0- l 0:50am (Sat) Dates: 9/12-10/24 Fee: $60 (6 weeks)

Ten.n.is Tykes Age appropriate introduction to tennis. Fun drills and games will bui ld skills and confidence. Ages 4-6 Dates: 9/ l 2-1 0/24 Fee: $60 (6 weeks) Time: I 0- l 0:50am and 11-11 :50arn (Sat) Location: Paddock Tennis Courts

Falf Field Hockey League This league provides ski ll s instruction and intramural league play for both beginners and developing players. Grades 2- 4: instruction & in tramural league play Grades 5 & 6: ski ll development, game strategy and league play Grades: 2-4 Time: 12- 1 :30pm (Sun) Fee: $85

Time: 6-7: 15pm (Wed) Grades: 5&6 Time: ] 2- 1 :30pm (Sun) Fee: $85

Time: 6-7: 15pm (Wed) Dates: 9/1 3 - 10/18 Location: Haverford Reserve

at Haverfo rd Reserve provide many opportunities for socialization, environmenta l education, and exercise. The goal of this program is to help the children "grow" physica lly, emotionally, socially and academica lly. Ages: Kindergarten Location: CREC Time: 12:30-2:30 (Tu, W, Th) Fee: $ 160 (3 days/wk) or $ 120 (2 days/wk) Fall Dates: 9/ 15-1 0/ 15; J0/20- 111 19; 12/ 1-1 / 14 5 week sessions

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