QAC Parks & Recreation September Programs
For information or to register visit www.PARKSnREC.org or 410-758-0835

Wiggles & Giggles, Ages 1 ½ – 3
Children can have fun in creative movement activities that are designed to develop body/spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, balance, agility, and self esteem. Props and music are used. Playful parent participation required. Cost $75.

Kent Narrows Center- Room 3
Dates: Wednesdays, September 10 – October 29, 2008
Time: 9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Program: 315005

Dates: Thursdays, September 11 – October 30, 2008
Time: 9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Program: 315009

Rumble Tumble Tots, Ages 3 – 5
Children will participate in a structured, introductory tumbling class. Cost $75.

Kent Narrows Center- Room 3
Dates: Wednesdays, September 10 – October 29, 2008
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Program: 315006

Dates: Thursdays, September 11 – October 30, 2008
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Program: 315017

Dates: Saturdays, September 13 – November 1, 2008
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Program: 315018

Kiddie Soccer, Ages 3 & 4
Introduce your little one to the sport of soccer. Cost $45.

Matapeake Elementary School
Date: Tuesdays, September 23 – October 28, 2008
Times: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Program: 311004

Tot Fun Tyme!, Ages 1- 4
Sign up your toddlers for fun filled mornings of games, music, story telling and much more. Parent participation required. Cost $40.

Kent Narrows Center – Room 3
Dates: Mondays, September 8 – October 6, 2008
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Program: 315001

Dates: Tuesdays, September 9 – October 7, 2008
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Program: 315002

Fall Ball, Grades K-2
Come on let’s play! Don’t go home and be a couch potato, join us for some healthy exercise. Cost $60.

Centreville Elementary School
Dates: Tuesdays, September 16 – November 18, 2008
Time: 3:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Program: 321008

QAC Basketball Academy, Ages 7 – 13
Youth league, high school and college level coaches will be working with our aspiring basketball players. Cost $65.

Centreville Middle School
Dates: Sundays, September 7 – October 5, 2008
Times: 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Program: 331034

Tumbling, Ages 6 – 8
Skills such as forward rolls, straddle rolls, tripods, cartwheels, backbends will be taught. Cost $75.

Kent Narrows Center- Room 3
Dates: Saturdays, September 13 – November 1, 2008
Time: 10:30am – 11:15 a.m. Program: 315007

Cheerleading, Ages 5 – 13
DO YOU HAVE SPIRIT? WE DO!!! Come join us root on our home teams in this new and exciting cheer and dance program! Cost- $80 (Includes fee for T-Shirt, Poms, and Hair Ribbon)

Sudlersville Elementary School Gym
Tuesdays, September 23 – November 18, 2008

Ages 5-6
Times: 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Program: 321023

Ages 7-9
Times: 6:15 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. Program: 321026

Ages 10-13
Times: 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Program: 331014

Centreville Elementary School Gym
Wednesdays, September 24 – November 19, 2008

Ages 5-6
Times: 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Program: 321024

Ages 7-9
Times: 5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Program: 321027

Ages 10-13
Times: 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Program: 331015

Kent Island Elementary School Gym
Thursdays, September 25 – November 20, 2008

Ages 5-6
Times: 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Program: 321022

Ages 7-9
Times: 5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Program: 321025

Ages 10-13
Times: 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Tennis Lessons, Ages 11-15
Learn sound fundamentals and skills of the basic strokes including the serve, forehand, backhand and volley. Cost $105.

Mowbray Park, Advanced Beginner – Intermediate, Ages 7-11
Dates: Saturdays, September 6 – October 11, 2008
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Program: 321031

Round Top Park, Beginner, Ages 7–11
Dates: Saturdays, September 6 – October 11, 2008
Time: 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Program: 321033

Round Top Park, Beginner, Ages 12–15
Dates: Saturdays, September 6 – October 11, 2008
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Program: 331031

Queen Anne’s County High School, Beginner, Ages 7–11
Dates: Sundays, September 7 – October 12, 2008
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Program: 321032

Queen Anne’s County High School, Beginner, Ages 12–15
Dates: Sundays, September 7 – October 12, 2008
Time: 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Program: 331032

Youth Basketball Leagues, Ages 6-9
Co-Rec league for ages 6-7 and 8-9 offered at three elementary schools: Sudlersville, Centreville and Matapeake. Practices start in November at local schools; games are December – March. Registration Deadline: October 10, 2008. Cost $85.

Ages 6 – 7
Sudlersville / Church Hill Area Program: 321018
Centreville Area Program: 321017
Grasonville Area Program: 321014
Kent Island Area Program: 321016

Ages 8 – 9
Sudlersville / Church Hill Area Program: 321021
Centreville Area Program: 321020
Grasonville Area Program: 321015
Kent Island Area Program: 321019

Youth Basketball Leagues, Ages 10-13
Boys and Girls Leagues for ages 10-11 and 12-13 (may be age 14 if in 8th Grade). Sign-up for Sudlersville, Centreville, or Stevensville middle schools. Practices start in November at local schools; games are December – March. Registration Deadline: October 10, 2008. Cost $85.

Boys, Ages 10 – 11
Sudlersville Middle School Program: 331010
Centreville Middle School Program: 331009
Stevensville Middle School Program: 331006

Girls, Ages 10 – 11
Sudlersville Middle School Program: 331019
Centreville Middle School Program: 331018
Stevensville Middle School Program: 331017

Boys, Ages 12 – 13
Sudlersville Middle School Program: 331022
Centreville Middle School Program: 331021
Stevensville Middle School Program: 331020

Girls, Ages 12 – 13
Sudlersville Middle School Program: 331025
Centreville Middle School Program: 331024
Stevensville Middle School Program: 331023

Travel Youth Basketball Leagues, Ages 9-14
Queen Anne’s County Parks and Recreation is looking for participants interested in playing in a Travel Basketball League. There will be try-outs for players in this league for boys and girls in age groups: 9-10, 11-12 and 13-14. Practices start in November at local schools; games begin in December and run through February on Saturdays and possibly Sundays in Anne Arundel County. Anyone interested in trying-out or coaching is asked to call Curtis at (410) 758-0835 ext 2516 or e-mail at cblouch@qac.org by September 19. Cost $125.

Sunday Indoor Soccer Leagues, Ages 4-17
Boys and Girls ages 4-17 may join this eight week Sunday afternoon Soccer League that starts in January 2009. No practices will be held – just games. Playing ages determined as of 01/01/09. Registration Deadline: October 31, 2008. Cost $55.
Ages 4 – 5
Centreville Middle School Program: 301002
Stevensville Middle School Program: 301001

Ages 6 – 7
Centreville Middle School Program: 302002
Stevensville Middle School Program: 302001

Ages 8 – 10
Centreville Middle School Program: 302004
Stevensville Middle School Program: 302003

Ages 11 – 13
Centreville Middle School Program: 303016
Stevensville Middle School Program: 303015

Ages 14 – 17
Centreville Middle School Program: 304002
Stevensville Middle School Program: 304001

Softball All Around Open Gym, Ages 8-14
Here’s your chance to warm up and practice your pitching, catching and basic softball skills before the Softball Season actually begins! Cost $75.

Church Hill Elementary School
Dates: Sundays, September 21 – November 2, 2008
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Program: 331005

Golf Lessons, Ages 9-14
Children and teens will have fun and learn the basic grip, understand golf course etiquette and develop skills in chipping, putting, and driving. Fee includes loaner clubs. Cost $75.
Blue Heron Golf Course
Dates: Mondays, September 8-29, 2008
Time: 4:30pm – 5:30 p.m. Program: 331027

Golf Lessons, Ages 6-8
Future golf stars will learn the basics of golf. Instruction will include course etiquette, rules, definitions and basic skills used in the game. Fee includes all necessary equipment. Cost $75.

Blue Heron Golf Course
Dates: Wednesdays, September 10 – October 1, 2008
Time: 4:30pm – 5:30 p.m. Program: 331028
STX Field Hockey Clinic, Grades K-2
Join this new and exciting Field Hockey Clinic. No Experience Necessary. Equipment needed: mouth guard, shin guards and hockey sticks (sticks can be provided if necessary). Each Participant will receive a T-Shirt. Cost $25.

Grasonville Park
Dates: Saturdays, September 13 – October 18, 2008
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Program: 321030

Introduction to Yoga, Ages 12+
Not sure if yoga is for you? A gentle practice introduces you to yoga and its benefits. No experience necessary. $25

Every Body Yoga Studio in Centreville
Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Program: 331003

Parent/Child Yoga Adventure, Ages 3-6
Stretch like an eagle, fly like a butterfly and roar like a lion. Cost $25/parent and child, $5 per additional child. Maximum 2 children per adult.

Every Body Yoga Studio in Centreville
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2008
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Program: 311001

Co-Rec Volleyball, Ages 18 & Up
Get ready to dig, set and spike in this energy packed environment. Bring your friends or make some new ones for two energy-packed hours of volleyball. Cost $50.

Sudlersville Middle School
Dates: Wednesdays, September 17 – December 17, 2008
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Program: 371011

Centreville Middle School
Dates: Thursdays, September 18 – December 11, 2008
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Program: 371006

Bayside Elementary School
Dates: Thursdays, September 4 – October 30, 2008
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Program: 371016

Men’s Basketball, Ages 30+ or 35+
Join your friends one or two evenings a week for a lively game of basketball. Give it a shot! Cost $50.

Men Age 30+
Stevensville Middle School
Dates: Wednesdays, September 3 – December 17, 2008
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Program: 351004

Men Age 35+
Matapeake Middle School
Dates: Mondays, September 8 – December 15, 2008
Times: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Program: 351002

Men Age 35+
Matapeake Middle School
Dates: Fridays, September 5 – December 19, 2008
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Program: 351003

Men Age 35+
Centreville Middle School
Dates: Wednesday, September 17 – December 3, 2008
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Program: 351001

Men’s Lacrosse, Ages 18+
Participants will use simple techniques and useful skills to enjoy fun pick-up games. Great exercise and heart pounding thrills for all who dare to participate. Cost $50.

Matapeake Middle School
Dates: Wednesdays, September 3 – December 17, 2008
Time: 7:00 p.m – 9:00 p.m. Program: 371017

Tennis Lessons, Ages 16+
Beginners learn sound fundamentals and skills of the basic strokes including the serve, forehand, backhand and volley. Students are introduced to singles and doubles play, scoring and rules. Lessons include nine hours of certified professional instruction, drills and play. Cost $105.

Mowbray Park
Dates: Saturdays, September 6 – October 11, 2008
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Program: 341006

Ladies Golf Lessons, Ages 16+
Have fun learning the fundamentals of golf at our 18-hole executive Blue Heron Golf Course. Fee includes loaner clubs. Cost $75.
Blue Heron Golf Course
Dates: Mondays, September 8-29, 2008
Time: 5:45 p.m. – 6:45pm Program: 371031

Adult Soccer – Futsal, Ages 18+
Bring a friend or make some new ones at this 2 hour energy packed fun filled soccer program for adults. Cost $45.

Bayside Elementary School
Dates: Sundays, September 7 – December 14, 2008
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Program: 371037

Walking Program, Ages 18+
Join us as we get out of the elements and into fitness in the comfort of the temperature controlled hallways in Queen Anne’s County High School on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Cost $20.

Queen Anne’s County High School
Dates September 3 – November 21, 2008
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Program: 371001

Yoga, Ages 18+
Yoga is a wonderful way to learn about the important connection between our breath, our body and our mind. All levels welcome and especially those new to yoga. Cost $75.

Kent Island High School Dance Studio
Dates: Thursdays, September 25 – November 20, 2008
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Program: 371024

Goodpuppy Social Club™, Ages 10 – 18 Weeks
Pre-registration required. Come join us for 6 weeks of fun and learning. You’ll learn positive techniques to motivate your puppy and activities to build puppy’s confidence (yours too!). Every member of the family will learn to manage your puppy’s behavior. Cost $125.

Kent Narrows Center – Room 7
Dates: Wednesdays, September 3 – October 8, 2008
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Program: 305003

Dates: Saturdays, September 6 – October 11, 2008
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Program: 305001

Pawsitive Reinforcement – Beginner, Ages 5 Months+
Pre-registration required. Learn to teach your dog the basics, sit, down, stand, come and how to walk on a loose-leash. Cost $125.

Kent Narrows Center- room 7
Dates: Saturdays, September 6 – October 11, 2008
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Program: 305002

Dates: Mondays, September 8 – October 13, 2008
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Program: 305004

Pawsitive Reinforcement – Intermediate, Ages 5 Months+
In this class we will work on refining the behaviors you learned in the beginning class. Take your training (and your dog’s reliability) to the next level! Cost $125.

Kent Narrows Center- room 7
Dates: Fridays, September 5 – October 10, 2008
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Program: 305006

Pawsitive Reinforcement – Advanced, Ages 5 Months+
In this class we will continue to work on refining the behaviors you learned in the beginning and intermediate class. Cost $95.

Kent Narrows Center- room 7
Dates: Fridays, September 5 – October 10, 2008
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Program: 305013

Dates: Fridays, November 7 – December 12, 2008
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Program: 305014

Hollywood Hounds, Ages 5 Months+
Think of tricks as Sudoku for your dog! Teaching your dog tricks keeps his mind and body active, can reduce behavior problems. Cost $125.

Kent Narrows Center- room 7
Dates: Wednesdays, September 3 – October 8, 2008
Time: 5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Program: 305005

Wetland Survivor, Ages 9-13
Participants must rely on their wetland knowledge as they compete in field-day style challenges designed to introduce them to the functions and values of wetlands. Bring a lunch and water bottle. Cost $20.

Terrapin Nature Park
Date: Saturday, September 13, 2008
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Program: 337004

The Dynamic Chesapeake Bay, All Ages
Use dip and seining nets to discover what animals inhabit the Chesapeake and learn about the importance of oysters. Water shoes or old sneakers that can get wet are required. Cost $25.
Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center, Grasonville, MD
Date: Saturday, October 11, 2008
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Program: 307001

Toddler Dance, Ages 2 – 3 ½
For little dancers who are comfortable being independent of parent for 45 minutes. Explore rhythm music creative movement and self expression using a variety of dance games and props. Cost $60.

Kramer Center
Date: Mondays, September 15 – November 17, 2008
Time: 4:30 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. Program: 317004

Bayside Elementary School
Date: Fridays, September 19 – November 21, 2008
Time: 4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Program: 317008

Ballet, Ages 3 ½ – 5
Learn the fundamental movements of classical ballet including positions of the feet and arms, basic steps, balance and correct technique using dance games and dance props. Cost $60.

Kramer Center
Date: Mondays, September 15 – November 17, 2008
Time: 5:15 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Program: 317005

Bayside Elementary School
Date: Fridays, September 19 – November 21, 2008
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Program: 317009

Tap, Ages 3 ½ – 5
Preparatory tap class, child is independent of parent. Learn basic tap steps, combinations and a short routine. Cost $60.

Kramer Center
Date: Mondays, September 15 – November 17, 2008
Time: 6:00 – 6:45 Program: 317002

Bayside Elementary School
Date: Fridays, September 19 – November 21, 2008
Time: 5:45 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Program: 317003

Tap, Ages 4 – 6
Learn basic tap steps, combinations and a short routine. Cost $60.

Queen Anne’s County High School
Date: Wednesdays, September 17 – November 12, 2008
Time: 5:45 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Program: 317001

Nutcracker Sweeties Dance Workshop, Ages 6-9

Queen Anne’s County High School
Date: Wednesdays, September 17 – November 12, 2008

Ages 4 – 6
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Program: 317007

Ages 6 – 9
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. Program: 327019

Performance Dance Troupe, Ages 8+
Provides pre-teens and teens with the opportunity to learn antique forms of dance and perform in full period costume at selected venues in the community. Cost of $80 includes craft and costume rental fee.

Kramer Center
Date: Mondays, September 15 – November 17, 2008
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. Program: 327015

Jazz, Ages 7 – 15
Learn the latest Jazz/ hip-hop steps, turns, leaps, jumps and combinations, progressing to a short routine. Cost $60.

Queen Anne’s County High School
Date: Wednesdays, September 17 – November 12, 2008
Time: 7:15 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Program: 337003

Bayside Elementary School
Date: Fridays, September 19 – November 21, 2008
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. Program: 337002

Intro to Modern Dance, Ages 7-15
Learn the fundamentals of modern dance to practice group, solos, duos, and trios for the spring dance recital. Cost $60.

Kramer Center
Date: Mondays, September 15 – November 17, 2008
Time: 6:45 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Program: 347003

Adult Tap and Burn
Beginning adult tap class for fun and fitness! Learn basic and intermediate steps progressing to a routine. Cost $60.

Queen Anne’s County High School
Date: Wednesdays, September 17 – November 12, 2008
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. Program: 377009

Adult Belly Dance
Tone abs, thighs, hips, waist and arms through fun, low impact Egyptian Belly Dance, using dance veils and finger cymbals. Cost $60.

Kramer Center
Date: Mondays, September 15 – November 17, 2008
Time: 8:15 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Program: 377006

American Style Social Ballroom Dance, Adults
You’ve been watching Dancing with the Stars, now it’s your turn to get off your cush and move your tush. Learn the basic moves, steps and postures for the Waltz, Foxtrot, Rumba, Cha Cha and morePrevious dance experience or partner NOT required. Cost $89 (attend both classes for $152).

Kent Narrows Center – Room 3
Date: Mondays, September 8 – October 27, 2008
Time: 6:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Program: 377007

Salsa & Swing Dance, Adults
Learn to Salsa; the most popular club dance in America today. Dance to a Latin beat; the moves are smooth, sensual and earthy. Learn the basic steps with variations, turns and shines. Previous dance experience or partner NOT required. Cost $89 (attend both classes for $152).

Kent Narrows Center – Room 3
Date: Mondays, September 8 – October 27, 2008
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Program: 377008

Parents’ Night Out, Ages 3 – 12
Here’s your chance to spend the evening together while the children are being entertained by professional day care providers using games, crafts, movies, snacks and much, much more. Cost $15 first child, $10 each additional child.

Matapeake Elementary School
Date: Saturday, September 27, 2008
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Program: 325004

Boater Safety, Ages 10+
Anyone born after July 1, 1972 must successfully complete this course in order to operate a powerboat or personalized watercraft in Maryland waters.
Kent Narrows Center – Room 6
Dates: September 2, 4, 8, 2008
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Program: 275009

Parks & Recreation Headquarters, Centreville
Dates: September 16, 17, 18, 2008
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Program: 275011