Program Guide - Burlington Parks and Recreation
Program Guide - Burlington Parks and Recreation
Program Guide - Burlington Parks and Recreation
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adults 50+<br />
especially for adults 50+<br />
24392 A<br />
neW! No-sew Fleece<br />
Blankets<br />
Wednesday, April 18 | 10:00A - 1:00P<br />
Heineberg Senior Center<br />
34<br />
Resident & Non-Resident $10<br />
Making a new fleece blanket is quick <strong>and</strong> easy.<br />
In this class you will learn the simple steps of<br />
just how to make this unique blanket. Please<br />
bring two pieces of fleece fabric in the design<br />
of your choice. (i.e. a coordinating print <strong>and</strong><br />
solid). Each piece should measure two yards<br />
each. Please bring a pair of scissors <strong>and</strong> a ruler.<br />
Note: Materials are not included as part of this<br />
class. Munchies will be provided. Register by<br />
Wednesday, April 11.<br />
24393 A<br />
neW! Container Gardens<br />
Tuesday, June 12 | 10:00A - 12:00P<br />
Heineberg Senior Center<br />
Resident / Non-Resident $25<br />
Learn about pot types, medium, color <strong>and</strong><br />
texture considerations, flowers for hot or shady<br />
conditions <strong>and</strong> growing edibles. This class will<br />
be taught by a gardening professional. Register<br />
by Tuesday, June 5.<br />
24399 A<br />
Fly tying Basics<br />
May 17 - 31<br />
Thursdays | 10:00A – 12:00P<br />
Schmanska Park Barn<br />
Resident $30 / Non-Resident $40<br />
Learn the basics to tying popular flies for fishing.<br />
What tools you need to get started <strong>and</strong> basic<br />
materials to get you started tying the popular<br />
nymphs, streamers <strong>and</strong> dry flies that are<br />
used on local Vermont Streams. Register by<br />
Thursday, May 10.<br />
34387<br />
neW! spirit of Ethan Allen<br />
Cruises<br />
10:00A – 11:30A<br />
A June 11, Monday<br />
B September 7, Friday<br />
Bus pick-up from Local Senior Centers<br />
Resident & Non-Resident $15<br />
Come aboard the famous Spirit of Ethan Allen lll<br />
to explore the depths of the shoreline as the ship<br />
cruises alongside the lake’s unique geographic<br />
formations. Savor the majestic beauty of the<br />
Adirondack <strong>and</strong> Green Mountain ranges that<br />
surround the lake. Coffee <strong>and</strong> pastries included.<br />
June 11th cruise register by Monday June 4.<br />
September 7th cruise register by Friday, August<br />
31st.<br />
24395 A<br />
neW! A Little taste of<br />
Adventure<br />
Tuesday, June 5 | 9:30A - 2:30P<br />
Northern Lights Rock <strong>and</strong> Ice Facility in Essex<br />
Junction<br />
Resident $45 / Non-Resident $55<br />
Challenge yourself to climb the outside climbing<br />
wall, zip down the zip line <strong>and</strong> experience<br />
low <strong>and</strong> mid level challenges at the Northern<br />
Lights Rock <strong>and</strong> Ice Facility. Facilitated by the<br />
professional staff at Northern Lights Rock <strong>and</strong><br />
Ice. A popular destination in Chittenden County<br />
for high ropes, low ropes courses, tubing <strong>and</strong><br />
climbing. These challenges are for all ages.<br />
Get out <strong>and</strong> challenge yourself! Register by<br />
Tuesday, May 29.<br />
<strong>Burlington</strong> <strong>Parks</strong> & <strong>Recreation</strong> <strong>Program</strong>s | SPRing • SummeR 2012<br />
24396<br />
neW! key Life Decisions<br />
6:00P – 8:00P<br />
A Session I: April 19 & 23<br />
Thursday/Monday Pine Street Conference<br />
Room/This class is for retirees<br />
B Session II: June 14 & 21<br />
Thursday Robert Miller Community Center/This<br />
class is for non-retired<br />
Resident & Non-Resident $25<br />
This program is through Edward Jones<br />
Investments. At Edward Jones, we believe<br />
education is an important part of achieving your<br />
goals. We want to help you prepare for the<br />
future. That’s why we are excited to invite you<br />
to these upcoming seminars featuring several<br />
quest speakers that will cover these topics.<br />
1. Preparing your estate plan<br />
2. Estate Planning<br />
3 Underst<strong>and</strong>ing Taxes<br />
4. How to Prepare for the end of life<br />
April 19/23 class register by Thursday, April 12.<br />
June 14/21 register by Thursday, June 7.<br />
24397 A<br />
neW! Living Fit & Fun<br />
with Diabetic Cooking<br />
July 16 - 30<br />
Mondays | 10:00A – 12:00P<br />
Miller Community <strong>Recreation</strong> Center<br />
Community Room<br />
Resident $50 / Non-Resident $60<br />
Cook up some fun in this class. Learn healthy<br />
cooking methods <strong>and</strong> some new recipes ideas.<br />
Samples will be provided. Register by Monday<br />
July 9.<br />
24400<br />
out & About town trips<br />
Wednesdays | 10:00A – 2:00P<br />
Resident & Non-Resident $25<br />
A March 21 / Shelburne Country Store<br />
Shelburne Country Store. Five Guys for lunch.<br />
B April 18 / Snowflake Bentley Museum<br />
Snowflake Bentley Museum. Lunch at the<br />
Hungry Lion Restaurant in Jericho.<br />
C May 16 / Shelburne Winery<br />
Trip to the Shelburne Winery. Lunch at the<br />
Dutch Mill Restaurant in Shelburne.<br />
D June 13 / Ethan Allen Homestead<br />
Museum<br />
Ethan Allen Homestead Museum <strong>and</strong> lunch at<br />
the Apollo Diner in Colchester-Was previously<br />
Libby’s Diner.