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The School District of Menomonee Falls, Community Education & Recreation Department will use this blog to share information relative to upcoming events, classes, programs, workshops and seminars for people of all ages, from preschool to older adults. Jason Husslein, Recreation Supervisor, will post information and maintain this blog, along with contributions from other staff members. Residents are encouraged to e-mail questions of interest to hussjas@sdmf.k12.wi.us. Your questions may be answered in our blog.

May 2008 - Posts

Summer Spectrum - Enrichment Opportunities for Youth

By Community Education & Recreation Department
Thursday, May 29 2008, 11:22 AM

The SUMMER SPECTRUM program brings together FUN AND LEARNING!  Choose from a variety of programs that are fun, challenging, and offer summer enrichment opportunities.  Most classes are instructed by School District of Menomonee Falls teachers and staff.  All classes are held at North Junior High.

TWO GREAT SESSIONS!
Session 1:  June 11 - 20
Session 2:  June 23 - July 2
Residents - $40 per class / Non-residents - $48 per class

Classes include:

  • 2D Summertime Art Sampler w/ Sandy Guebard
  • Acrylic and Watercolor Painting w/ Barb Opala
  • Dance Combo w/ Mara Buck
  • Fun with Digital Photography w/ Sara Kemp
  • Fun with Foods w/ Sara Koser
  • History Games Alive w/ Amanda Huebner
  • iSweet! w/ Elissa Wold
  • Japanese Language and Culture w/ Mieko Ikeno
  • P.E. To Boost w/ Melissa Bogdavnovich
  • Reading and Creative Writing w/ Amanda Huebner
  • Science Spectacular
  • Scrapbooking w/ Sally Kellman
  • Strategic Games w/ Tara Wallace
  • Summer Spanish w/ Jessica Joers
  • Summertime Sculpture Clay w/ Sandy Guebard

REGISTER EARLY! - Classes with low enrollment may be canceled.

For class descriptions and additional information please visit www.fallsrec.org.


 

Next American Idol

By Community Education & Recreation Department
Wednesday, May 14 2008, 02:54 PM

How would you like to be the next American Idol?  The Menomonee Falls Community Education & Recreation Department is offering two singing/music classes beginning this May.

Singing for the Soul
(Ages 18+)
No experience needed, and everyone is welcome.  Come sing in a group for health & fun.  Julie facilitates in building a supportive venue for people who want to sing.  Learn about singing, learn songs as a group, and learn part singing and chants.  We'll also explore a wellness/health technique each week.  Give yourself a gift - a sacred time to connect deep meaningfully with yourself and others through the magic of sound and your own voice.  Register by May 21

Schedule:  Wednesday, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 4 sessions:  May 28 - June 18
Instructor:  Julie Thompson
Location:   Germantown Senior Center
Fee:           Res. $39 Non-Res. $59
Class Size: Min. 3 Max. 6

Miss Julie's Music Fun
(Ages 1-5 with parent or caregiver)

We explore music, movement, finger plays, lap rides, stories, and rhytym.  Yes, little ones can learn more about language through participating in music, and learning to keep the beat will enhance enjoyment and understanding of music.  Mothers, Grandmothers, Fathers, Nannies, and Aunts - bring your wee ones and we'll have a blast!  Register by May 20

Schedule:  Tuesdays, 3 sessions starting May 27, ending June 10
                  10:30 AM - 11:15 AM (Ages 1 to 3 1/2)
                  11:30 AM - 12:15 PM (Ages 3 1/2 to 5)
Location:    Faith Lutheran Church, W172 N11187 Division Road, Germantown
Instructor:   Julie Thompson
Fee:            Res. $39 Non-Res. $59
Class Size: Min. 3 Max. 6

For additional information on these, or any of our classes visit www.fallsrec.org, or call (262) 255-8460!


 

7-11 Lock-In Party Jam

By Community Education & Recreation Department
Tuesday, May 6 2008, 11:29 AM

7-11 Lock-In Party Jam Fun Time Yeah!  That is the name members of the Menomonee Falls Youth Council are giving this year's middle school lock-in.  The lock-in, sponsored by the Menomonee Falls Community Education & Recreation Department Youth Council will be held Friday, May 9 at North Junior High from 7:00 to 11:00 PM.  All students in grades six through eight living in Menomonee Falls or attending a Menomonee Falls school are welcome to attend.  The cost is $5 per student ($2 if a member of Youth Council).

Activities include basketball, swimming, inflatable obstacle course, Gladiator Joust, sumo wrestling, one-on-one basketball, karaoke, video games, Brewer ticket raffle, prizes, concessions and more!

The Community Education & Recreation Department would like to thank the following businesses and organizations for their support of the Menomonee Falls Youth Council and Teen Center:

Milwauke Brewers
Milwaukee Bucks
Green Bay Packers
Odyssey Family Restaurant
Cousin's Subs
Village Bowl
Culver's Frozen Custard
Brisco County Restaurant
Greater Menomonee Falls Foundation
Menomonee Falls Community League
Optimist Club of Menomonee Falls


 
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