Sahuaro Ranch Park Historic Area
9802 N. 59th Ave. / 623-930-4200
Ballet Under the Stars
Sunday, September 26, 7 p.m. • FREE
A Ballet Arizona performance on the lawn of the park's historic area. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy this open-air, evening performance. Snacks available for purchase. For information, call 623-930-4200.
Foothills Recreation & Aquatics Center
5600 W. Union Hills Dr. / 623-930-4600
Foothills Summer Tournament Series
Grades 6-8: Tuesdays, during June and July at 1.p.m.
Grades 9-12: Thursdays, during June and July at 1 p.m.
Tournament sports vary and include basketball, dodgeball, etc. Foothills pass is required. Day passes may be purchased at the Foothills front desk. No registration required. Winning teams will receive Foothills day passes that can be used for future tournament participation. Questions? Call Darren at 623-930-4610.
4th Edition Family Building Block Challenge
Saturday, October 16, 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Join us for this popular event where families receive a tub of Lego’s and a challenge to create something awesome. Each family will be given 1½ hours to design and build their creation before it is judged by our panel. $30/family (includes a Lego set valued at $30 for each family to take home). To register for this FUN event, call 623-930-4600 after August 30. Questions? Call Darren at 623-930-4610.
Community Education Expo
Saturday, December 4, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Start the New Year by discovering a new talent or skill. Plan now to attend this FREE expo., where you can explore a variety of cultural, culinary, language, music, and personal development offerings. It’s a fun family event with hands-on opportunities for all ages and an opportunity to learn about the Special Interest Classes offered by Glendale Parks and Recreation. For more information, call Susan at 623-930-4612.
Glendale Adult Center
5970 W. Brown St. / 623-930-4321
Facility use fee / VII membership may be required for select happenings/events.
Afternoon Delight
Featuring musical entertainment with a delicious dessert afterwards!
Wednesday, August 25, 1 p.m. • FREE • Palo Verde Room
Bill Joswick - King & Country
Luau Luncheon
Wednesday, September 15, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. • $5 per person • Palo Verde Room
V.I.I. members can kick back and have some fun at the Luau Luncheon. Wear your favorite Hawaiian shirt or grass skirt and lei. Enjoy a tropical lunch prepared by the YWCA, beverages, snacks and the chance to win a door prize. Polynesian revue of Hawaiian music and dances performed by Hanau O'Hawaii. Tickets available for purchase beginning August 16.
Adaptive Recreation
Summer Luau*
Saturday, August 7, 6 -9 p.m.
(Ages 16 +) Put on your favorite Hawaiian outfit and hula on down to Ironwood Pool, 12603 N. 61st Ave., and enjoy fun games in the pool, prizes and more! Snacks will be provided. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required. To register or for more information, call 623-773-7436.
Sock Hop Dance*
Saturday, September 11, 6:30–9 p.m.
(Ages 13–22) Put on your dancing shoes for this old-fashioned sock hop! Door prizes and treats provided. Peoria Community Center, 8335 W. Jefferson St. • $5 at door;
$4 in advance (payable at the Peoria Community Center). For more information, call 623-773-7436.
Goulies Dance*
Saturday, October 30, 6:30–9 p.m.
(Ages 13–22) We’ll start off with “Trunk or Treat,” then an evening of dancing, costumes, contests and more! Door prizes and treats provided. Glendale Adult Center, 5970 W. Brown St. • $5 at the door;
$4 in advance (payable at the Peoria Community Center, 8335 W. Jefferson St.). Questions? Call 623-773-7436.
*With the goal of enhancing programs for citizens with disabilities, the City of Glendale partners with the City of
Peoria in the Glendale/Peoria Special Recreation Alliance program, which offers cooperative programs between the two cities.
