TODDLER & YOUTH
CLASSESOur First Craft Class
Parent and child will use different colors, shapes and textures to experiment with a variety of materials.
Child must be accompanied by an adult. Fee: $8.
28167 1-5 yrs T 1/10-1/31 9:15-10 a.m.
28168 1-5 yrs T 1/10-1/31 10:15-11 a.m.
Our First Painting Class
First-time painters, welcome! Experiment and create art using a variety of painting styles. This session is a fun introduction or
continuation of Our First Craft Class. Child must be accompanied by an adult. No Class on March 13, Fee: $8.
28170 1-5 yrs T 2/14-3/6 9:15-10 a.m.
28171 1-5 yrs T 2/14-3/6 10:15-11 a.m.
Toddler Art Time
Toddlers have an opportunity to explore art through a variety of different age appropriate activities. Watch their concentration,
motor skills and hand-eye coordination grow. One child accompanies one parent/guardian, please. Fee: $8.
28179 1-5 yrs Th 1/12-2/2 9:15-10 a.m.
28180 1-5 yrs Th 1/12-2/2 10:15-11 a.m.
Toddler Craft Time
Class encourages toddlers to use their ever-so-curious mind through the introduction of new textures and artistic mediums.
Toddlers can explore their creativity through painting, coloring, gluing, and play dough. One child accompanies
one parent/guardian, please. No classes on March 15. Fee: $8.
28198 1-5 yrs Th 2/16-3/8 9:15-10 a.m.
28199 1-5 yrs Th 2/16-3/8 10:15-11 a.m.
Craft Workshop
Parent/child teams will make fun, hands-on projects using paints, clay, glue, collage materials and more.
Child must be accompanied by an adult. Fee: $8.
28201 1-5 yrs Sa 1/14-2/4 10:30-11:15 a.m.
28219 1-5 yrs Sa 2/18-3/10 10:30-11:15 a.m.
Tiny Star Sport
Class is designed for children, ages 16 months to 24-months-old. Each week, you and a certified
Child Development Specialist will help to develop your child’s gross motor skills, balance and self-confidence
in fun and creative ways. Four-week class. Fee: $35
28237 16-24 mos Sa 1/14-2/4 10-10:45 a.m.
28239 16-24 mos Sa 2/11-3/3 10-10:45 a.m.
Little Star Sports
Children will learn new skills, drills, teamwork and the self-confidence necessary to become a successful athlete.
Children will also learn spatial awareness, rhythm and agility, as well as have an opportunity to improve their coordination
and balance, interact with other children while having fun. Four-week class. Fee: $35
28242 3-5 yrs W 1/11-2/1 4-4:50 p.m.
28243 3-5 yrs Sa 1/14-2/4 11-11:50 a.m.
28252 3-5 yrs W 2/8-2/29 4-4:50 p.m.
28247 3-5 yrs Sa 2/11-3/3 11-11:50 a.m.
New! Beginning Dance
Your little ones will get off on the right foot in this class geared towards the beginning dancer. Students will learn basic
dance steps and terminology to fun, up-beat music. Class encourages flexibility and free-style dance. No class 2/20. Fee: $20.
28257 3½-5 yrs M 1/23-3/5 10:30-11:20 a.m
Dressed-Up Dancers
Elementary steps and basic rhythms of different styles are covered in class. Class also includes stretching to develop flexibility;
Free Dance activities encourage students to respond individually to different types of music*No class 2/20. Fee: $20.
28258 3½-5 yrs M 1/23-3/5* 9:30-10:20 a.m.
Ballet/Tap Combo
Learn dance routines incorporating basic Tap technique such as ball-change and shuffle, as well as Ballet technique
including plié and chassé. Class emphasizes body discipline and coordination. Fee: $20.
27831 4-6 yrs M 1/23-3/5 11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
Little Star Football
This class for children ages three to five-years-old is designed to introduce your child to the sport of Football. He or she will
learn new skills, drills, teamwork and self-confidence to become a successful athlete. This class will improve your child’s rhythm,
coordination and balance as they have fun in creative ways. Four-week class. Fee: $35.
28259 3-5 yrs Th 1/12-2/2 4-4:50 p.m.
28262 3-5 yrs Sa 1/14-2/4 Noon-12:50 p.m.
28266 3-5 yrs Th 2/9-3/1 4-4:50 p.m.
28267 3-5 yrs Sa 2/11-3/3 Noon-12:50 p.m.
Thinking Toddler
Expose your child to new experiences by squeezing, squishing, building and creating different objects and textures.
Activities will be introduced that promote healthy and positive brain development using the A, B, C’s of learning
(Attention, Bonding and Communication). These activities will get messy so dress appropriately. Fee: None
28280 4-5 yrs Th 1/26-2/9 10-11 a.m.
Family Place Parent/Child Workshop
Parents, Grandparents and/or Care Givers can spend time playing and reading, while interacting with others in a safe,
fun environment. Library staff and community experts will provide information on topics such as children’s literacy,
child development, speech, and more. Infant to five years olds can attend with a registered child. Fee: None.
28283 1 mos-3 yrs Th 2/16-3/15 10-11:15 a.m.
Listen and Learn
Parents and children can enjoy time together listening to a story, creating a craft, or doing an activity related to the story.
Activities will be developmentally enhanced; parent/caregiver participation is required. Fee: None.
28285 4-5 yrs F 2/24-3/9 10-11 a.m.
The Kinder Prep
This workshop concentrates on parent-child interaction. Each of the three sessions in the series
(Attention, Bonding, Communication) will focus on inexpensive at-home activities that will enhance brain development and
help prepare a child’s brain for success in school. Families will be able to take home the activities they work on in each session.
Fee: None.
28290 3-5yrs T 2/21-3/6 11 a.m.-Noon
Karate Youth; Lim Kenpo
Hawaii Kenpo is a unique, effective, and results oriented martial art. life skills in a family style atmosphere.
Youth will learn self-defense, as well as how to avoid and get out of bad situations. Classes are open to all ranks;
for more information, please contact Patrice Lim at 602-525-8472. Program assessment is required for participants
under five years of age. Fee: $35.
28667 5-14 yrs T 1/3-1/31 6-7 p.m. $35
28668 5-14 yrs T 2/7-2/28 6-7 p.m. $35
28669 5-14 yrs T 3/6-3/27 6-7 p.m. $35
TEEN & ADULT CLASSES
Martial Arts: Karate
Join this Kenpo Karate martial arts class for beginning and intermediate students. Fee: $48
27997 13 yrs+ Th 1/12-3/15 7:10a.m.-8:35 p.m.
Karate Adult: Lim Kenpo
Learn Hawaiian Kenpo. This unique art teaches life skills. Learn self-defense and self-discipline; exercise the mind,
body and spirit for health and fitness Fee: $35
28662 15 yrs+ Sa 1/7-1/28 11a.m.-12:30 p.m.
28663 15 yrs+ Sa 2/4-2/25 11a.m.-12:30 p.m.
28664 15 yrs+ Sa 3/3-3/24 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Tap Dance
A beginning class to learn basic Tap steps, techniques and terminology; learn how to incorporate steps into
a Tap Dance routine. Fee: $35.
27810 18yrs+ W 1/11-2/29 7-8 p.m.
Core Yoga
Strengthens and tones the core (abs, back, butt) using both traditional and non-traditional yoga poses. A general knowledge
of basic yoga poses is a plus, but not required. Fee: $46
28009 16 yrs+ Th 1/12-3/15 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Check-Out a Book
Seniors, adults and children may visit the Tempe Public Library’s Resource Room at the Escalante or
North Tempe Community Centers, and Senior Center at the Escalante Community Center,
to check-out books from the new and always-changing book collections. Fee: None.
18 yrs+ M-F 11 a.m.-9 p.m.
RETIREE CLASSES
Crazy Cell Phones
Are those cell phones driving you crazy? Figuring out how to add a contact number or send a text can be frustrating?
Hopefully this program can help. We will cover a few of the basics in 15 minutes individual sessions so you have to make
an appointment after you register. Call to schedule your time slot. Space is limited. Fee: None.
28293 55 yrs+ Th 2/16 & 2/23 2-3 p.m.
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Meet the Computer
Never tried a Computer before? In this course, you will meet the Computer, the Keyboard and the Mouse, and you will learn
how to use them. No experience is necessary for you to take this relaxed, fun class. Note: If you have never used a computer
before, this is an excellent class to take before Intro to Computers. Fee: None.
28707 50 yrs+ T 1/10 9-11 a.m.
28708 50 yrs+ F 1/13 9-11 a.m.
Exploring the Internet
Having trouble finding what you need on the Internet? Come to this class and learn the best way to search for the information
you want. You will get to try out some search strategies online with plenty of time to practice. Fee: None.
28709 50 yrs+ W 1/18 9-11 a.m.
Looking at Windows
Refresh the skills you need to work with the Windows operating system or just learn some simple things about Windows.
You will practice resizing and manipulating Windows and rearranging the Desktop, and pick up more helpful tips. Fee: None.
28710 50 yrs+ Th 2/9 9-11 a.m.
Computer Survival Skills
Learn how to keep your computer running and troubleshoot minor problems. This class is hands-on and requires that you
have previously used a mouse and keyboard. Fee: None.
28711 50 yrs+ W 2/15 9-11 a.m.
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