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Teens And Young Adults:
Ballfield And Court Reservations......................................................................... 791-4873
Call or visit the Parks and Recreation Administration office or any Parks District office.
The Sports Office can be reached at 791-4870
http://www.tucsonaz.gov/parksandrec/
Fishing ............................................................................................................. 628-5376
The
An Urban Fishing License is required for persons 14 years or older. Licenses are issued by
the
Martial Arts and Resiliency Skills Program – M.A.R.S. (ages 6-16) ..........................791-4969
Free program for ages 6-16. Traditional martial arts training and mentoring. Tuesday and Thursday,
Youth On Their Own........................................................................................ 293-1136
YOTO is dedicated to supporting the high school graduation of homeless youth by
providing financial assistance, basic human needs, and guidance. www.yoto.org
Zoo (
from
hours and admission fees. www.tucsonzoo.org
Youth Poetry Contest 2009
Pima County Public Library and Tucson Youth Week 2009 are hosting a youth poetry contest, February 8-March 21, 2009. Youth poets living within Pima County are invited to write poems on the topic of Celebrating Change! Four winners will be chosen, one from each of the following categories: Kindergarten to grade 2; grades 3 to grade 5; grades 6 to grade 8; and high school. Winners will participate in the Tucson Youth Week Community Recognition Event April 25. Contest submissions must be original poems of up to 30 lines on the topic of Celebrating Change! Poems can be submitted online at or paper copies can be mailed to the library. Paper copies of poems must be typed, single-spaced on white letter-sized paper, accompanied by the poet's name, age, grade, address, phone number, teacher's name and school. Mail paper entries to:
Gina Macaluso
Joel D.
A free quarterly Program Guide & Class Catalog from
descriptions, fees, and registration information for hundreds of seasonal leisure classes
for all age groups, as well as department facilities and programs.
http://www.tucsonaz.gov/parksandrec/
Register for classes online at http://www.ezeereg.com/Start/Start.asp?SCheck=298867415&SDT=39859.7431492245
or by phone at 573-3933.
Link II (ages 7-17)
Free after school and summer afternoon recreation program for ages 7-17. Activities include games, pool tournaments, field trips, swimming, arts and crafts in an open recreation setting. Available only at
Recreation Centers.(ages 7 and up).............. http://www.tucsonaz.gov/parksandrec/programs.php
Game room activities include Playstation 2, computers, billiards and foosball. Scheduled hours for open gym activities also available. Facility pass or daily fee required.
Edith Ball Adaptive Center....................................................................... 791-5643
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El Rio Center........................................................................................... 791-4683
1390
Morris K,
600 W. St. Mary’s Rd.
785
Therapeutic
Acting Program (ages 9-13 years)
Free, Mondays,
In-Betweener's Club (ages 11-14)
This after-school and summer program for ages 11-14, meets Monday-Friday (times vary). Learn to be a valued member of a constructive peer group and enhance positive friendships, overall social skills, self-worth and confidence. Program activities include arts and crafts, cooking, community service projects, outings and special events. Non-refundable registration fee required. For sites and times, check the current Program Guide & Class Catalog, and register on-line using http://www.ezeereg.com/.
Jr. Teen Scene (ages 11-14)
This after-school and summer recreation program for youth ages 11-14 consists of activities geared around special focus themes in the areas of life skills, arts and crafts, dance and music, community service projects, sports, games and career development. Non-refundable registration fee required for non-City residents. For sites and times, check the current Program Guide and Class Catalog, and register on-line using http://www.ezeereg.com/.
Freedom Center 29th Teens (ages 12-17)
Summer and school year recreation program for ages 11-17. Tuesday and Thursday,
Teen Volunteer Program (ages 13-17)
Make a difference; be a teen volunteer. Volunteer opportunities are available for teens ages 13-17 in Parks and Recreation camps, centers, KIDCO and aquatics. Have a fun school year and summer and gain valuable work experience by volunteering. There is a non-refundable registration fee per participant. For sites and times, check the current Program Guide & Class Catalog, and register on-line using http://www.ezeereg.com/.
Oury Teen Club (ages 13-17)
Program for teens, ages 13-17. Wednesday and Friday, 6-8 p.m. Activities include sports, games, art activities and service projects throughout the community. Special events include basketball tournaments and dances at
Jr. Leadership Volunteer Program (Ages 13-17)
Teens can register for this program during the summer or school year and assist our youth program staff as a Jr. Leader at KIDCO after-school and summer recreation programs. In addition, if skills in lifeguarding are more of an interest, Jr. Lifeguards assist during the summer at our City pools. Teens will gain leadership and work experience skills in addition to building self-esteem and confidence. Fun activities are also planned with this age group in mind. For more information regarding sites and times, check the current Program Guide & Class Catalog, and register on-line using http://www.eezeereg.com/.
Tune up your body with friends through a variety of strength and conditioning activities that are fresh, funky and fun. For ages 13-17 this program runs August-November, and January-March on Tuesdays and Thursdays,
Late Night Hoops Teen Basketball Program (ages 13-19)
Basketball program for teens, ages 13-19, offered Saturdays from October-February at the Randolph, William M. Clements, El Pueblo and Morris K. Udall Centers. Includes evening play from
Art In Reality Program – A.I.R. (ages 13-21)
Free visual and performing arts program for all youth ages 13-21 living in
Center Memberships – Recreation, Neighborhood and
Adult Volunteer Program
Make a difference, be an adult volunteer. Volunteer opportunities are available year round for adults over 18 years old in Parks and Recreation camps, centers, KIDCO and aquatics. Contact the district office nearest you for more information. East District 8257 E. Broadway 791-5930
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