Fall 2008 Recreation Guide

Burien urien Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Fall 2008 www.BurienParks.net 206.988.3700 Online Registration

2 Community Events Kids Day Saturday Saturday, September 6 September 6 FREE 10AM – 3PM Fire station 28 (15100 8th Ave SW) On & around 152nd Street in Downtown Burien Do the Art Walk! Performance MEMOIRS 11AM-6PM 3 artists - 1 storefront window - 30 hours straight! Art & Performance in the Shops & Main Street Share a story by writing on the glass or pose for a picture. Lantern Making Lantern Parade 10AM-3PM at (Kids Day) 8:30PM Meet at Mick Kelly’s Irish Pub and join the Burien Fire Station, 15100 8th Ave SW parade; come early and make a lantern (or bring your 4PM-8PM in front of Mick Kelly’s Irish Pub (435 SW 152nd ) own)! Music by TheYellow Hat Band. Arts Bash 6PM-9PM Music, Performances & Happy Hour For maps & information: Burien Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services at 206-988- 3700, www.burienparks.net; Discover Burien, 206-433-2882, www.discoverburien.com or also day of event at Information Booth & in participating businesses.

Community Events 3 Moshier Holiday Pottery Sale A Night in Tuscany Saturday, December 6 Friday, September 19 10:00 AM--3:00 PM 5-7PM $8 Moshier Community Art Center Join us for a magical night where you will be 430 S 156th, Burien whisked away by great music, food and friends for an evening in Tuscany. Be entertained by the Tarantellas, enjoy a spaghetti dinner, delightful dancing and lively chatter. Pumpkin Patch Bash Friday, October 17 6PM – 8:30PM $4 at the door per child 1yrs – 12yrs Children under 1 years of age free with parents • Carnival Games • Bouncer • Arts & Crafts • Costume Contest: 7:15PM First Ever Family Costume Contest 7:30PM for ages 1 to 6 years old Pottery by over 30 local artists! Beautiful and unique 8:00PM for ages 7 to 12 years old items at affordable prices. Great gifts: platters, bowls, Burien Community Center vases, dishes and much, much more! Shop early for the best selection. Checks accepted, cash preferred. Call 206-988-3700 for more information.

4 Community Events Highline Community Symphonic Band Burien Little Theater ChoralSounds Northwest Burien Festival of the Arts Showcase THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW CSN Holiday Concert Highline Performing Arts Center, 225 South 152nd Street, Burien By Richard O’Brien 2:00 PM, Sunday, October TBA 9/26-11/2 Fun costumes, clever choreography and theatrical lighting Fall Freents and sound combine to showcase Burien’s own singers as they Winter Concert at Wesley Terrace Eve An outrageous musical comedy featuring a Transylvania transvestite, a cryogenically-preserved motorbiker and explore the music of the holiday season. Wesley Terrace Retirement Center, 816 South 215th Street, Des Moines Frankenstein’s monster. This sexy parody of horror and science Reserved seating $25, $18 & $15. 17 and under free with paid 7:30 PM, Wednesday, December 3 fiction films premiered on stage in London in 1973, becoming adult. the popular cult classic film “Rocky Horror Picture Show” in Saturday, December 13, 8PM; Sunday, December 14, 2PM Holiday Concert 1975. Highline Performing Arts Center Foster Performing Arts Center, 4242 South 144th Street, Tukwila www.nwassociatedarts.org, (206)246-6040 7:30 PM, Monday, December 8 $5 on Five Buck Friday, October 3rd Contact thewww.highlineband.org for additional information. JACOB MARLEY’S CHRISTMAS CAROL By Tom Mula Northwest Symphony Orchestra 11/28-12/21 Fall Auditions for Annual Holiday Concert “Family Concert- Dance and the Dueling Violins” The “real” story behind Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” this zany Saturday, October 25 tale follows Jacob Marley’s heroic behind-the-scenes efforts to Rediscover the fun of singing by joining ChoralSounds Community Events save old Scrooge’s soul—and redeem his own. Irreverent and Northwest (CSN) as we prepare for our 25th Anniversary Admission Fee: $14 adults; seniors/ students $10 deeply moving. Concert Season. New members are especially welcome to All Highline School District Students get in free, for free student this Burien-based mixed-voice adult chorus that performs tickets contact Amy at the Highline Performing Arts Center $5 on Five Buck Friday, December 5th traditional choral music as well as new arrangements with (206)433-2292. a decidedly theatrical style. CSN welcomes new permanent General Admission: $18 Fridays & Saturdays, $15 conductor Dave Spring as we prepare for our fun-filled annual Highline Performing Arts Center in Burien Sundays Holiday Concert. Senior & Student Admission: $15 NWSO ticket office (206) 242-6321 Group rate: Groups of 10 or more get $3 off all ticket Membership dues are $50 for the quarter. Scholarships are northwestsymphonyorchestra.org prices when all seats reserved and paid a week in advance available. Persons interested in auditioning may contact $5 on Five Buck Friday, October 3rd & 4th, December 5th 206.246.6040 Performances are: Rehearsals begin on September 9 and are held every Tuesday *Fridays & Saturdays at 8PM (except that shows on from 7:00PM until 9:15PM at St. Bernadette’s Church in Burien Friday, Oct. 24 and Friday, Oct. 31 will be at 10PM * Sundays at 2 PM www.nwassociatedarts.org, 206.246.6040 Theater at the Burien Community Center 425 SW 144th, Burien, WA 98166 Purchase tickets at www.burienlittletheatre.com Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Community Programs 5 Burien Parks, FREE Woodland Park Zoo Tickets Community Programs Recreation & Cultural Services 425 SW 144th ST Burien, WA 98166 Available For Low-Income Families (206)988-3700 / burienparks.net A limited number of complementary tickets are now conveniently available to pick-up at the Burien Community Content Play Time Pals Center office, 425 SW 144th. Metro also offers bus transportation to the Zoo by leaving the Burien Transit Center at (4th and 148th) Community Events...............2-4, 38-39 Accompany your child to South King Intervention Program’s on Bus #120 to downtown Seattle (1st Ave & Union/University). Preschool ....................................... 5-10 (SKIP) preschool to enjoy time together singing, learning, getting Transfer onto the #5 and get off at Woodland Park Zoo. Youth ............................................. 5-11 messy and playing in an inclusive class led by an Early Childhood For a Metro bus schedule and fare information, call Specialist. Each day offers activity centers, table time, circle 206-553-3000 or 206 287-8463 or go on-line to http://transit. Youth Sport Organizations ............... 10 time and snack. Children will develop friendships with a wide metrokc.gov. Teen ............................................. 12-15 variety of peers, some of whom have special needs. Parents will Adult ........................................... 16-24 appreciate the opportunity to discuss developmental issues with Senior .......................................... 25-31 the teacher and other parents. NOTE: Do not register for this Registration & Community Info . 32-33 program through the City. See registration information below. Burien Co-op Preschool Facilities Rentals ......................... 34-35 Age 24-34 months Now Accepting Registrations for 2008-2009 Parks........................................... 36-37 Thursdays 9:00AM-10:30AM or 11:00AM-12:30PM Join us in experiencing the power of PLAY with your child through 9/11-10/ 30 8 classes for $40 this fun, unique and developmentally appropriate cooperative 11/6 -12/18 6 classes for $30 preschool located at the Burien Community Center. Program No Class 11/27 meets from September to May. Registration requires $30 fee. For Registration is ongoing current space availability, call (206)241-6714 or visit Woodside School (Portable) www.burienco-op.org. 18367 8th Ave S. 2008 For information or to register, contact Peggy Hobart at Evening Program (253)854-5660 or Peggy@skipkids.org Fireflies (12-24 months*) Ready for Kindergarten is a program for parents and care givers Meets Wed, 6:00-7:30PM with children birth to five years old. This program will help you $101.70/quarter (12 classes) get new information on how children grow, offer fun and easy Day Programs learning activities that you can practice at home with your child. The goal of this program is to increase the academic level of Register Online Dragonflies (2-3 Year Olds*) children, to have them ready when they start kindergarten. Meets Thurs/Fri, 9:30-11:30AM November 14, 2008 $50/month + $21.40/quarter 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Otters (3-4 Year Olds*) Hazel Valley Elementary School Meets Mon/Tues/Wed, 9:30-11:30AM 402 SW 132nd St Burien $70/month + $32/quarter For information or to sign up for the program call (206)241-7900. Orcas (4-5 Year Olds*) Childcare will be provided! BurienParks.net Meets Mon/Tues/Wed, 12:30-2:30PM $70/month + $32/quarter Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

6 Art Classes Dance Classes Every Child is an Artist You and your child will love spending mornings exploring watercolor, Holiday Clay for Two Parent Attendance Policy pastels, collage and more in this fun and friendly environment. Each week a new medium will be covered. Come and explore the Spend some quality time as you learn about creating with clay Parents are encouraged to attend the first day of preschool possibilities of shape, color, and pattern. Parents: plan to participate! and making holiday gifts and ornaments for your loved ones. and youth classes and “Parent’s Day” held on the last day All supplies provided. Basic handbuilding methods such as coiling and slab construc- of class, unless otherwise stated in the class description. Age: 4Y - 6Y Fee: $36 tion will be covered; then pieces will be completed with colorful (“Parent’s Day” has been designed to let parents see what #9878 Sep 26-Oct 17 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Classes: 4 Days: F glazes and sequins, tissue paper, ribbon and more! All supplies the students have learned.) Parents are discouraged from Moshier - Handbuilding Room Instructor:Victoria Hamilton provided. No class on 11/11. attending all other classes so that their child can completely Age: 4Y and up Fee: $30 focus on class content. #9894 Oct 28-Nov 18 6:30 PM-8:00 PM Classes: 3 Days: Tu Clay Exploration Moshier - Handbuilding Room Instructor:Victoria Hamilton Each week you and your preschooler will learn a different way to play Parent & Me Movement with clay. Pinch, roll, and paint your original artwork in this fun and Parents and their toddlers explore the elements of dance and practice messy class. Parents: plan to participate! All supplies provided. basic dance and gross motor skills. In a flexible and playful atmosphere, Age: 4Y - 6Y Fee: $36 the use of props, imagery and music enhance explorations. #9879 Oct 24-Nov 14 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Classes: 4 Days: F Age: 18M - 2Y Fee: $30 Moshier - Handbuilding Room Instructor:Victoria Hamilton #9852 Sep 15-Oct 20 9:30 AM-10:00 AM Classes: 6 Days: M #9853 Nov 3-Dec 8 9:30 AM-10:00 AM Classes: 6 Days: M Kid’s Clay: Behind the Mask BCC Studio 2 Instructor:Momentum Dance Academy Youth Art and Dance In this class, students will explore ways to use handbuilding techniques such as coils, slabs and textures to create masks. Using their own Joy of Movement personal approach, each child will express different emotions and Preschoolers explore the elements of dance and practice basic dance stories behind a clay face. Different glazing and firing techniques and gross motor skills. In a flexible and playful atmosphere, the use of will be discussed and then pieces will be glazed with colorful glazes. props, imagery and music enhance explorations. Spanish and english instruction provided. All supplies provided. Age: 2Y - 3Y Fee: $36 Returning students welcome. #9845 Sep 15-Oct 20 10:05 AM-10:45 AM Classes: 6 Days: M Age: 7Y - 11Y Fee: $80 #9851 Sep 15-Oct 20 10:50 AM-11:30 AM Classes: 6 Days: M #9892 Sep 22-Nov 10 4:30 PM-6:00 PM Classes: 8 Days: M #9849 Nov 3-Dec 8 10:05 AM-10:45 AM Classes: 6 Days: M Moshier - Handbuilding Room Instructor:Amaranta Sandys #9846 Nov 3-Dec 8 10:50 AM-11:30 AM Classes: 6 Days: M BCC Studio 2 Instructor:Momentum Dance Academy Afterschool Art Learn art making techniques with drawing, painting, multimedia and Pre Ballet clay. This class will encourage your young artist to practice sketching, This class will focus on learning basic ballet techniques through creative color mixing, design principles and construction while making work movement and games to classical music. Students will learn rhythm, that expresses a sense of adventure. This is wonderful, messy fun, so flexibility, ballet vocabulary and basic positions while focusing on being please dress accordingly! Returning students welcome. All supplies expressive through their movement and imagination. Dress code: provided. No class 11/11. leotards, tights or leggings and ballet shoes. Age: 7Y - 12Y Fee: $80 Scholarships are available. Please call Age: 3Y - 4Y Fee: $36 #9880 Sep 23-Nov 18 5:00 PM-6:30 PM Classes: 8 Days: Tu (206)988-3700 for more information. #9840 Sep 17-Oct 22 10:00 AM-10:45 AM Classes: 6 Days: W Moshier - Multipurpose Room Instructor:Pamela Fredback #9841 Nov 5-Dec 10 10:00 AM-10:45 AM Classes: 6 Days: W BCC Studio 2 Instructor:New City Dance Company Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Dance Classes 7 Ballet/Tap New City Preschool & Youth Dance Can’t decide between ballet or tap? Why not try both! Students will have fun exploring the gracefulness of ballet and the upbeat rhythm of Dance Company tap in this class. Dress code: leotards, tights or leggings, tap shoes and Serving its community in training dancers of all ages and ballet shoes. skill levels for over 12 years. We are dedicated to teaching Age: 3Y - 5Y Fee: $36 our students the true value of learning in a professional and #9842 Sep 17-Oct 22 4:30 PM-5:15 PM Classes: 6 Days: W caring environment while developing strong techniques #9843 Nov 3-Dec 8 4:30 PM-5:15 PM Classes: 6 Days: M that will carry them to achieving their goals in dance. BCC Studio 2 Instructor:New City Dance Company Tap Fall Auditions Through exercises and musical games, students will learn rhythm, coordination and basic tap vocabulary. Ballet II KidSounds, YouthSounds and TeenSounds Northwest demonstrate Age: 3Y - 5Y Fee: $36 Students will work on skills learned in Ballet I and will continue to learn Northwest Associated Arts’ commitment to providing musical advanced skills. Dress code: leotards, tights or leggings and ballet education and performance opportunity for young people from #9862 Sep 15-Oct 20 3:45 PM-4:25 PM Classes: 6 Days: M shoes. No class 11/27. grades 3 through 12 in South King County. #9863 Nov 3-Dec 8 3:45 PM-4:25 PM Classes: 6 Days: M Age: 5Y - 9Y Fee: $36/6 $30/5 BCC Studio 2 Instructor:New City Dance Company #9865 Sep 18-Oct 23 4:50 PM-5:35 PM Classes: 6 Days: Th Membership in KidSounds Northwest is open to boys and girls in #9867 Nov 6-Dec 11 4:50 PM-5:35 PM Classes: 5 Days: Th grades 3 through 5; YouthSounds Northwest is open to grades 6 Ballet I BCC Studio 2 Instructor:New City Dance Company through 8; TeenSounds Northwest is open to grades 9 through 12. This class will focus on learning basic ballet techniques through creative Those interested in making an appointment to audition may do so movement and games to classical music. Students will learn rhythm, flexibility, ballet vocabulary and basic positions while focusing on being Hip Hop by calling conductor Paula Hawkins at (253)529-3204 or e-mail at If you like to dance, this class is for you! By breaking down dance paulah@nwassociatedarts.org. expressive through their movement and using their imaginations. Dress code: leotards, tights or leggings and ballet shoes. No class 11/27. patterns into easy-to learn sections, you will learn funk and hip-hop patterns used by professional dancers. Move and sweat to music with Dues are $80 per quarter for KidSounds; $95 per quarter for Age: 5Y - 6Y Fee: $30/5 $36/6 strong club, house and hip-hop influences. YouthSounds; $85 per quarter for TeenSounds. Scholarships are #9866 Sep 18-Oct 23 4:00 PM-4:45 PM Classes: 6 Days: Th available. Age: 5Y - 8Y Fee: $42 #9864 Nov 6-Dec 11 4:00 PM-4:45 PM Classes: 5 Days: Th #9869 Sep 17-Oct 22 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: W BCC Studio 2 Instructor:New City Dance Company Rehearsals begin on September 9 & 10, schedule is as follows: #9870 Nov 5-Dec 10 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: W Age: 9Y - 12Y Fee: $42 KidSounds — Wednesdays from 4:15 - 5:15 p.m. #9868 Sep 17-Oct 22 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: W YouthSounds — Tuesdays from 4:15 - 6:00 p.m. #9871 Nov 5-Dec 10 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: W TeenSounds — Wednesdays from 3:00 - 4:15 p.m. Momentum BCC Studio 2 Instructor:Momentum Dance Academy Dance & Music Academy At Southminster Presbyterian Church in Des Moines Dedicated to providing professional instruction in a www.nwassociatedarts.org, (206)246-6040 caring and nurturing environment to students of all ages. Hula Participants build self-confidence and much more during Students will learn some of the basic hula steps, hand movements to positive and encouraging classes. Hawaiian songs and learn the history behind the dances. Dress Code: short sleeved shirt, skirt or sweat pants and bare feet. No class 11/11. “We believe in the creative and artistic expression of dance Age: 6Y - 12Y Fee: $36/6 $30/5 as a means to a healthy mind, body and soul.” Momentum #9806 Sep 16-Oct 21 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: Tu Scholarships are available. Please call Dance Academy #9807 Nov 4-Dec 9 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Classes: 5 Days: Tu (206)988-3700 for more information. BCC Studio 1 Instructor:Moodette Kaapana Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

8 Yoga &Tumbling Tumbling I In these fun, athletic classes, the instructor keeps students moving with various tumbling skills including rolls, wheels and jumps. Calisthenics and stretches enhance overall body strength and flexibility. Students will practice proper form and technique while executing floor, balance beam and vault exercises. Students are placed in appropriate class based on age and ability. No class 11/11 & 11/27. Age: 6Y - 10Y Fee: $60/10 $72/12 #9872 Sep 16-Oct 23 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Classes: 12 Days: Tu, Th #9874 Nov 4-Dec 11 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Classes: 10 Days: Tu, Th HHS Girls Gym Instructor:Momentum Dance Academy Tumbling II In these fun, athletic classes, the instructor keeps students moving with various tumbling skills including rolls, wheels and jumps. Calisthenics Parent & Me Tumbling and stretches enhance overall body strength and flexibility. Students Parents and their toddlers explore the elements of tumbling and will practice proper form and technique while executing floor, balance Youth Yoga & Tumbling practice basic tumbling skills. Concepts such as use of space, shapes and beam and vault exercises. Students are placed in appropriate class pathways help develop each child’s strength, flexibility and problem based on age and ability. No class 11/11 & 11/27. solving skills. No class 11/11 & 11/27. Age: 8Y - 12Y Fee: $60/10 $72/12 Age: 12M - 24M Fee: $30/5 $36/6 #9875 Sep 16-Oct 23 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 12 Days: Tu, Th Public Swim Pools #9854 Sep 16-Oct 21 9:35 AM-10:15 AM Classes: 6 Days: Tu #9873 Nov 4-Dec 11 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 10 Days: Tu, Th #9856 Nov 4-Dec 11 9:35 AM-10:15 AM Classes: 5 Days: Tu HHS Girls Gym Instructor:Momentum Dance Academy Age: 2Y - 3Y Fee: $30/5 $36/6 #9855 Sep 16-Oct 21 10:20 AM-11:00 AM Classes: 6 Days: Tu Yoga Kids King County Evergreen Pool #9857 Nov 4-Dec 11 10:20 AM-11:00 AM Classes: 5 Days: Tu 606 SW 116th Street in North Highline In this class, kids will learn yoga postures, movements, breathing BCC Studio 2 Instructor:Momentum Dance Academy (206)296-4410 techniques, games, focus, balance and relaxation to make them feel great! www.metrokc.gov/parks/pools/evergreen.html Tumbling Age: 7Y - 12Y Fee: $36 Explore the basic elements of tumbling. Concepts such as use of space, #9876 Sep 17-Oct 22 5:00 PM-5:45 PM Classes: 6 Days: W Public Swim Times shapes and pathways help develop each child’s strength, flexibility and #9877 Nov 5-Dec 10 5:00 PM-5:45 PM Classes: 6 Days: W Tue & Thur 7:00-8:00PM $3.25 for 2 people - 2 for the price of one! problem solving skills. A variety of props, mats and music will be used BCC Classroom 4 Saturdays 1:00-2:00PM $1 Swim Instructor:Lori Leberer to enhance our explorations. Children will learn confidence and body awareness. No class 11/11. Mt. Rainier Pool Age: 3Y - 6Y Fee: $30/5 $36/6 22722 19th Avenue S. in Des Moines #9858 Sep 16-Oct 21 12:30 PM-1:10 PM Classes: 6 Days: Tu (206) 824-4722 #9859 Sep 16-Oct 21 1:20 PM-2:00 PM Classes: 6 Days: Tu Scholarships are available. Please call (206)988-3700 for more information. www.mtrainierpool.com #9860 Nov 4-Dec 9 12:30 PM-1:10 PM Classes: 5 Days: Tu #9861 Nov 4-Dec 9 1:20 PM-2:00 PM Classes: 5 Days: Tu Public Swim Times BCC Studio 2 Instructor:Momentum Dance Academy Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays: 7:00PM-8:00PM Saturdays: 1:00PM-2:30PM Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Soccer 9 Pre-Soccer Moonlit Beach Walks & Bonfires Kidz Love Soccer Preschool & Youth Soccer Children will learn the basic techniques of soccer while building “To reach one child at a time through the self-esteem and learning to follow instructions in a nurturing at Burien’s Seahurst Park beautiful game of soccer.” teaching environment. Shin guards are required by the second class. • Founded in 1979 in California by Chris Trevisan Participant-to-coach ratio is 9:1. Friday, December 12, 2008 • Over 500,000 participants served Age: 4Y - 5Y Fee: $68 • Age appropriate play #9905 Sep 25-Nov 13 10:15 AM-10:50 AM Classes: 8 Days: Th 7:30PM – 9:30PM • Kidz LoveSoccer Method #9907 Sep 25-Nov 13 2:45 PM-3:20 PM Classes: 8 Days: Th Saturday, January 10, 2009 • Professional coaches BCC Park Instructor:Kidz Love Soccer,PNW 7:30PM – 9:30PM • Special trained in Kidz Love Soccer Method Soccer 1 Imagine you’re on the shoreline at a lovely low tide. Rocks that are Beginning players learn dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting, age- covered all year lie exposed to view while the sea animals remain happily cold and wet in the dark. Mommy/Daddy & Me Soccer specific defense, etc. Fun skill games are played at every session, and Introduce yourself and your toddler to the “World’s Most Popular every participant will have a ball at his or her feet. Small-sided soccer Game!” As you and your child participate in our fun age appropriate matches will be introduced gradually. Shin guards are required by the All around you, people with flashlights are intently studying activities, your child will be developing their large motor and second class. Participant-to-coach ratio is 10:1. the amazing and abundant sea life as local naturalists help you socialization skills. A variety of activities designed around the game Age: 5Y - 6Y Fee: $68 discover the wonders of your Puget Sound shoreline. of soccer will be played each week. The fun happens on the field, and #9908 Sep 25-Nov 13 3:20 PM-4:05 PM Classes: 8 Days: Th in Mommy/Daddy & Me Soccer, you won’t have to watch from the BCC Park Instructor:Kidz Love Soccer,PNW Bundle up against the weather and be sure to bring: sidelines. • Bright flashlight with good batteries • Wading boots Age: 2Y - 3Y Fee: $68 Soccer 2 #9903 Sep 25-Nov 13 9:30 AM-10:00 AM Classes: 8 Days: Th Beginning players learn dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting, age- • Warm hat & dry gloves BCC Park Instructor:Kidz Love Soccer,PNW specific defense, etc. Fun skill games are played at every session, and Free and family friendly! every participant will have a ball at his or her feet. Small-sided soccer For more information contact Barb or Darrell Williams Tot Soccer matches will be introduced gradually. Shin guards are required by the at (206) 901-1964 Young children will develop large motor skills while having fun running second class. Participant-to-coach ratio is 10:1. and kicking just like the big kids! Shin guards are required by the Age: 7Y - 8Y Fee: $68 second class. Participant-to-coach ratio is 8:1. #9909 Sep 25-Nov 13 4:05 PM-4:50 PM Classes: 8 Days: Th Age: 3Y - 4Y Fee: $68 BCC Park Instructor:Kidz Love Soccer,PNW #9904 Sep 25-Nov 13 10:50 AM-11:20 AM Classes: 8 Days: Th #9906 Sep 25-Nov 13 2:15 PM-2:45 PM Classes: 8 Days: Th Soccer 3 BCC Park Instructor:Kidz Love Soccer,PNW Beginning players learn dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting, age- specific defense, etc. Fun skill games are played at every session, and every participant will have a ball at his or her feet. Small-sided soccer matches will be introduced gradually. Shin guards are required by the Rainout Line 1-866-590-9965 second class. Participant-to-coach ratio is 10:1. Age: 9Y - 12Y Fee: $68 #9910 Sep 25-Nov 13 4:05 PM-5:05 PM Classes: 8 Days: Th BCC Park Instructor:Kidz Love Soccer,PNW Scholarships are available. Please call (206)988-3700 for more information. Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

10 Karate Burien Area Youth Sports Baseball & Softball Beginning Karate for NEW Students Baseball & Softball Soccer REGISTER EARLY...This popular class fills quickly! Learn the basics of blocking, striking, kicking, self-defense, and more. For students who Pac West Little League West Highline Soccer want advancement in Belts and to move to the next level (Beginning When: Late February – early June When: Late August - November for Continuing Students), uniforms and a Seattle Tang Soo Do $36 Format: Team/league play Format: Team/league play Association membership fee are required after 5 weeks of this session. For Whom: 5 to 18 year olds For Whom: 7 to 19 year olds Age: 8Y and up Fee: $66 When To Register: Mid-January (please contact for specific When To Register: May & June #9626 Oct 6-Dec 10 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 20 Days: M, W dates & locations) Approximate Fee: $80 BCC Auditorium Instructor:Paul Miller Approximate Fee: $70 (scholarships available). Play At: Manhattan and Chelsea Parks; Seahurst, Sunnydale Play At: Chelsea and Moshier Parks (Burien); Des and Sylvester Schools (Burien); Normandy Park and Moines and Underwood Parks (Des Moines); Marvista School (Normandy Park); Evergreen High Beginning Karate for CONTINUING Normandy Park; Sunset, Madrona, and School (White Center). Students Riverton Heights (Sea Tac). For Info: www.westhighlinesoccer.com This is a continuation of the Beginning class for returning White Belt For Info: www.eteamz.active.com/PacWestLittleLeague Highline YMCA students. or (206)243-9229 When: September - November & April - June Age: 8Y and up Fee: $66 Southwest Boys & Girls Club Format: Team/league play #9627 Oct 6-Dec 10 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 20 Days: M, W Offers special “Tossball” program. For Whom: 3-12 year olds BCC Auditorium Instructor:Paul Miller When: March – mid June When To Register: August & March Format: Team/league play Approximate Fee: $10 per season plus $48 annual Intermediate Karate-Tang Soo Do For Whom: Kindergarten - 3rd graders YMCA youth membership For Tang Soo Do graduates who have earned the rank of Yellow and When To Register: February Play At: Highline YMCA field Orange belts (or by instructor’s permission only). Approximate Fee: $25 -$40 For Info: http://www.seattleymca.org or (206)244-5880 Age: 8Y and up Fee: $66 Play At: White Center Heights School (White Center) #9628 Oct 6-Dec 10 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 20 Days: M, W For Info: www.positiveplace.org or (206)762-3221 BCC Studio 1 Instructor:J.D.Paulson Basketball Highline YMCA Offers youth softball, t-ball, and baseball. Highline YMCA Advanced Karate-Tang Soo Do When: April - early June When: December - February (3 to 12 year olds) Continuation of Intermediate class for students with Purple Belts and Format: Team/league play For Whom: January - March (12-14 year olds) Youth Karate higher (or by Instructor’s permission only). For Whom: 3 to 12 year olds Format: Team/league play Age: 8Y and up Fee: $66 When To Register: February & March When To Register: September - November #9629 Oct 6-Dec 10 7:30 PM-8:30 PM Classes: 20 Days: M, W Approximate Fee: $10 fee plus $48 annual youth membership Approximate Fee: $15 -$45 BCC Studio 1 Instructor:Michael Shintaku Play At: Highline YMCA field Play At: Various Highline area school gyms For Info: www.seattleymca.org or (206)244-5880 For Info: www.seattleymca.org or (206)244-5880 Football BearCats Football & Cheerleading When: August - November Format: Team/league play For Whom: 6 to 14 year olds When To Register: March Approximate Fee: $125 Play At: Moshier Park (Burien) For Info: www.burienbearcats.org or burienbearcats@gmail.com Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Winter Day Camp 11 Youth Camp Teachers Need a New Idea for the Classroom? Salmon and You: Class & Field Trip Grades: 4-8. *Cost: $50 for the class and $200 for the 3 Join Winter Craz Camp for 2 weeks of fun with arts & crafts, group games, camp songs, field trips and much, much hour field trip. more! Snack will be provided. Campers are responsible for bringing their own lunch. No camp on 12/25 & 1/1. There is a minimum of 10 participants. Water Heroes – What you can do to keep our watershed healthy: 7 AM-5 PM Grades: 4-8. *Cost: $75. Grades 1st-5th Digging up Dirt – A Field Investigation Using the #9895 Winter Olympics 12/22-12/26 $110 Scientific Method: Grades: 4-8. *Cost: $200 #9896 Oceans of Fun 12/29-1/2 $110 It’s a Jungle Out There: Classroom Activity focusing Refunds: Refund less the processing fee will be issued, if notice is received in writing by Parks & Recreation on eelgrass beds found in the Puget Sound. Department at least one week prior to the start of the camp. Grades: 4-6. *Cost: $75. *For schools with > 50% of the student population on free or reduced lunch, please contact us via phone or via our web site regarding a fee waiver. To sign up for the class offerings, call the Environmental Science Center at (206)274-9524 or E-mail Nicole at kilnic17@aol.com www.EnvScienceCenter.org Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

12 Burien Library Teen Programs Read Three, Get One Free “Read Three, Get One Free” is a book-review-and- reward program that is available at any KCLS community library. Participating teens ages 12-18 can select a free paperback book for every three books they read and review. Review forms are available at the library. Free Afterschool Programs at the Library! Anime & Manga Club 1st Wednesday of the month 3:30pm (Sept. 3, Oct. 1, Nov. 5, Dec. 3) Watch an anime movie while enjoying snacks at the library! Talk about your favorite anime and manga, graphic novels, or practice drawing manga characters! Game On! Teens in middle school & high school. Thursdays 3pm starting Sept. 11 Play your favorite multi-player video games on GameCube, Xbox 360 and Wii! We’re turning the meeting room into an arcade so don’t miss the fun! Burien Teen Leadership Council Teen Programs King County Library System For more information call: 206.243.3490 Join Now or visit http://www.kcls.org/teens/ Would you like to have a voice and represent your peers? Don’t miss your chance to make a difference in your community and to be a part of this rewarding experience. The Burien Teen Leadership Council gives teens, ages 13-18, an opportunity to learn about city government, gain leadership skills and a sense of personal achievement, and to serve the community in which they live. They also learn how much FUN they can have while giving service to others. Now accepting applications for the 2008-2009 school year. To join, or for more information, call the Burien Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Department at (206)988-3711. Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Teen Late Night 13 Teen Programs Late Night Program REC Room FREE Don’t forget your ASB or ID Teen After Friday Night School Program Starts 9/8 Starts September 26! Come hang out at the Teen Drop-in Center! Internet access, arts 9/26 – 12/14 & crafts, board games, video games, music, TV and snacks. Burien Community Center Burien Community Center 425 SW 144th 425 SW 144th Street 7:00-10:00PM Opens September 8th Grades: 6-12th Monday–Friday 3:00 – 6:00PM Saturday Night Grades 6 – 12 Call for current schedule (206)988-3700 Starts September 27! Must show proof of age 9/27 – 12/15 Sylvester Middle School 16222 Sylvester Road SW Early Release Days 8:00-11:00PM After School Program opens at 12:45PM. Grades: 7-10th Free transportation to after school program Join us on Friday and Saturday nights for games, Wii, arts & starts at 12:30PM. crafts, food and so much more! No Late Night on the following dates: 10/10, 10/24, 10/25, 11/28, 11/29, 12/12, 12/19, 12/20, 12/26, 12/27 Activity Van Grades: 7 - 8 Open Gym Drop-In Basketball Free van transportation from Sylvester Middle School to the Teen After School Program at the Burien Community Center Monday through Friday. Pre-registration is required. Van On most Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights. transportation is on a 1st come 1st serve basis. Teens must No program 11/27. be a student at Sylvester Middle School. To register for the Grade: 6 – 12 Free Activity Van call Burien Parks and Recreation Department Adult $1.00 at 988-3700. 9/29 – 12/18 5:00 – 9:00PM Monday Monday - Friday 5:00-7:00PM Wednesday Pick up at 2:45PM at Sylvester Middle School on the east side 7:00-9:00PM Thursday of cafeteria Sylvester Middle School Gym 16222 Sylvester Road SW Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

14 Teen Classes & Trips Clay for Teens The first two classes will focus on wheel throwing basics, while the rest of the course will concentrate on handbuilt clay projects. We will create Teen Trips Day of the Dead figurines, masks, and animal sculptures. Varioius No School Days construction techniques and the basics of glazing will be discussed. Returning students welcome. All supplies provided. No class on 11/11. For Grades 7th – 12th Age: 11Y - 17Y Fee: $95 Pre-registration is required for all trips. Meet at the Burien Community #9881 Sep 23-Nov 18 4:00 PM-6:00 PM Classes: 8 Days: Tu Center parking lot next to the skate park (425 SW 144th St). Moshier - Throwing Room Instructor:Janet Crawley White Water Rafting Friday September 19 7:30 AM-7:00 PM $80 For more art classes please see page 16 Come raft the Tieton! The Tieton offers prime end of season river for classes for ages 15 and up! rafting as irrigation water is released from Rimrock Lake Dam for the orchards in the Yakima Valley and the salmon run up the Yakima River. American Red Cross Evergreen State College Campus Tour Babysitter’s Training Friday October 9 8:30 AM-4:00 PM $10 Receive American Red Cross Certification after learning basic child care, Perfect for prospective students who are interested in attending safety, basic first aid and emergency breathing. Skills are practiced on Evergreen. These sessions are a great way for you to meet current child size test mannequins. Students will receive the American Red students, staff and faculty. Spend an hour walking on the Campus Tour Cross Babysitter’s handbook. Bring a lunch. after the formal program. Age: 11Y - 17Y Fee: $55 Holiday Shopping @ Bellevue Square Friday December 12 11:00 AM-4:00 PM FREE Come with us as we head to Bellevue Square Mall to do some holiday shopping. Bring money for gifts. Early Release Trips Teen Programs For Grade 7th -12th Activity van will pick up Sylvester students at Sylvester Middle School at 12:30PM. Students from other schools meet at the Burien Community Center at 12:30PM. Corn Maze Wednesday October 15 12:45 PM-6:00 PM $8 Take a unique hike through the cornfield. An eight-acre field of corn with trails carved in a maze design you can solve with help of clue cards available at the maze entrance. ITT Tech Visitation Wednesday November 5 12:45 PM-4:00 PM FREE Check out ITT Technical Institute, the leading private college system offering technology-oriented programs. Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Special Recreation 15 Art Escape Special Recreation A great class for beginners and experienced artists with disABILITIES. Explore the basic building blocks of art through paint, clay, collage and more! Using both two and three dimensional media we will explore line, form, color, shape and texture. All supplies provided. Age: 10Y and up Fee: $105 #9882 Sep 17-Nov 19 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 10 Days: W Moshier - Multipurpose Room Instructor:Shariana Mundi Rhythm and Rhyme Come play with us as we dance, move, sing, chant, rattle and roll. This class is designed to specifically target people with alter-, different-, untapped-, and dis-ABILITIES. Age: 10Y and up Fee: $85 #9883 Sep 17-Nov 19 1:30 PM-3:00 PM Classes: 10 Days: W Young Adult Socials Moshier - Multipurpose Room Instructor:Shariana Mundi Night Out Scholarships Available Come join local young adults from Burien, Please call (206)988-3700 for information. Des Moines, Tukwila and SeaTac for an evening of Participants must provide their own fun, food, games and friends. Must provide own transportation and transportation and attendant if necessary. No attendant if necessary. registration is required. Ages: 13-25 Time: 5:00-7:00PM 9/12 BBQ @ Angle Lake, SeaTac $2 (19408 International Blvd) 10/3 Bowling @ Hi-Line Lanes, Burien $5 (15733 Ambaum Blvd) 11/14 Burien Community Center $2 (425 SW 144th St) 12/5 Bowling @ Hi-Line Lanes, Burien $5 (15733 Ambaum Blvd) Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

16 Art Classes Beginning to Advanced Handbuilding ▲ Moshier Learn handbuilding construction techniques such as coil and slab methods as well as experiment with surface design and using the Community potters wheel. For all experience levels. Fee includes glazes and firing. Age: 15Y and up Fee: $228 Art Center #9815 Sep 17-Dec 3 6:30 PM-9:00 PM Classes: 12 Days: W Moshier - Handbuilding Room Instructor:Hunter McGee Office hours: Monday & Tuesday 12:00PM - 3:30PM Wednesday 9:30AM - 6:30PM Pottery Wheel ▲ (206)242-7752 This class is for students who have learned the fundamentals of throwing. Work with the instructor to increase your skill level 430 S 156th in throwing, as well as learn more about glazing and firing. It is recommended that students take Beginning Pottery Wheel before All Ages Special Recreation signing up for this class. Fee includes glazes and firing. No class 11/11. Beginning to Advanced Ceramics ▲ Age: 15Y and up Fee: $228 A relaxed class environment where students of all skill levels can delve #9817 Sep 15-Dec 1 6:30 PM-9:00 PM Classes: 12 Days: M into handbuilding or throwing on the potters wheel. Class will offer #9819 Sep 16-Dec 9 9:30 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 12 Days: Tu individual attention for beginning students and demonstrations for Moshier - Throwing Room Instructor:Ken Turner more advanced students. Class fee includes glazes and firing. #9818 Sep 16-Dec 9 6:30 PM-9:00 PM Classes: 12 Days: Tu Age: 15Y and up Fee: $228 Moshier - Throwing Room Instructor:Lauren Laughlin #9813 Sep 15-Dec 1 9:30 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 12 Days: M Moshier - Throwing Room Instructor:Ken Turner Beginning to Intermediate Burien Art Gallery Pottery Wheel ▲ Gallery located at 421 SW 146th Street , Burien • (206)244-7808 This class is for people new to wheel throwing or those who have learned the basics and want to take their work to the next level. John Lewis & Michael Croman Fundamentals of centering, throwing, trimming and glazing will be August 7-October 5 covered in this course. For those with more experience, we will explore Gallery Opening reception, Friday, August 8 7PM a variety of forms and surface options. Fee includes glazes and firing. No classes 11/27 or 12/4. Doris Jew Conrath, Mark Eaton & Artist United Age: 15Y and up Fee: $209 October 9-December 7 #9814 Sep 18-Dec 11 6:30 PM-9:00 PM Classes: 11 Days: Th Opening reception, Friday, October 10 7-9PM Moshier - Throwing Room Instructor:Victoria Hamilton Gallery Hours Thursdays 12PM - 6PM Saturdays 11AM – 5PM Fridays 12PM – 4PM Sundays 12PM – 4PM Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

17 Adult Art Clay Class Information: 1. Class and Studio Only fees include firing fees. Please Master Artist Mark Strom at Moshier remember that MAC does not have the space to allow for production pottery. Extra firing fees will be assessed if kiln space is being overused. 2. Students are responsible for purchasing their own clay A Glaze Intensive with Mark Strom and tools unless otherwise noted. Use wax resist, overglaze, stains, and other surface treatments 3. Orders for supplies will be taken at the first class and in this two day workshop. Mark’s distinctive understanding must be accompanied by a check. Some clay also of glazes and supplemental materials will help enhance your available for purchase at Moshier. glaze vocabulary. Learn how to integrate your forms with your 4. Open Studio: students enrolling in classes marked surfaces; and make glazing as much fun as the rest of the process! by a ▲ are encouraged to use MAC’s free open studio This unique two day workshop lets you practice the techniques times. These times can be used while the class you are learned in the first class, with the second class focusing on glaze enrolled in is in session. Mondays – 12:00-3:30PM, applications using your own bisqued pieces. Cone 10 glazes will Tuesdays – 12:00-3:30PM, Wednesdays – 9:30AM- be covered, but most methods are applicable for all firing ranges. 9:00PM, Saturdays – 10:00AM-3:00PM. Basic supplies provided. Please bring a leatherhard piece to the first day of the workshop. Bring a lunch. Age: 15Y and up Fee: $125 #9822 Oct 18 & Nov 8 10:00 AM-4:00 PM Classes: 2 Days: Sa Moshier - Throwing Room Instructor:Mark Strom While studying visual arts and art history at Portland State University, Mark took an elective course in ceramics. From that point on, pottery became the focus of his artistic expression. Mark has been a Resident Artist at Seward Park Clay Studio for 17 years where his focus has been on high-fire porcelain and stoneware functional pottery. He has vast experience with surface design, clay bodies, and firing methods. Mark has taught his unique style at colleges and art centers around the Puget Sound. Studio Only ▲ The perfect place for the amateur clay artist to work on the wheel or handbuild! Spend time improving your skills while surrounded by others with similar interests. Potters are guaranteed wheel space. Participants may also attend drop-in studio. Students must have had one-year experience at Moshier prior to enrolling in Studio Only. Moshier does not have the space to allow for production work. No instructor. Fee includes glazes and firing. Age: 18Y and up Fee: $200 #9820 Sep 17-Dec 3 9:30 AM-9:00 PM Classes: 12 Days: W Moshier - Throwing Room Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

18 Plates, Platters and Parties ▲ A Short Course in Acrylics Have you ever thought about what makes your favorite bowl your Explore the joys and variety of techniques with painting in acrylics, favorite? How do serving platters and dishes enhance a table, making the most flexible of mediums to work with. This class is ideal for it a memorable eating experience? We’ll talk about the connection beginners and intermediate students; work directly from still life as a between food and it’s presentation and create handbuilt pieces that means to explore color, form, shape and light. Instructor will provide you will enjoy using with family and friends. Several construction and demonstrations as well as individual attention. Express and explore glazing techniques will be demonstrated. The last day we’ll have a your creative potential! Basic supplies provided. potluck with each of us using one of our new pieces! Age: 15Y and up Fee: $75 Age: 15Y and up Fee: $190 #9890 Sep 22-Oct 27 6:30 PM-8:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: M #9821 Sep 18-Nov 20 9:30 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 10 Days: Th Moshier - Multipurpose Room Instructor:Michael Lowe Moshier - Handbuilding Room Instructor:Janet Crawley Festive Coasters Enliven your holiday festivities with handmade coasters. Create four glass coasters in this fusing workshop. After a brief lecture on glass safety issues, participants will design and assemble their unique coasters. Projects will be fired independent of class time and will be ready to pick up at Moshier a week after the class session. All glass supplies are provided. Please bring safety glasses. Age: 13Y and up Fee: $49 #9884 Oct 25 10:00 AM-1:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Sa Moshier - Multipurpose Room Instructor:Delores Taylor Glass Ornaments In this one day class we will work on ornaments that can be hung in the window or on a tree. Create ornaments while learning the Adult Art fundamentals of glass cutting, design, and construction of small fused pieces from start to finish. All glass supplies are provided. Please bring safety glasses. Age: 13Y and up Fee: $49 #9885 Nov 1 10:00 AM-1:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Sa Moshier - Multipurpose Room Instructor:Delores Taylor Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Enrichment Classes 19 Beginning ESL Preparing for Pregnancy Productive Vegetable Gardening Adult Enrichment This class is for adults who want to develop and improve their ability Planning before you get pregnant is very important. Simply put, the in Small Spaces to communicate in English. It is a beginner’s level class with particular healthier you are as you are planning your pregnancy, the more likely Has a lack of garden space kept you from growing vegetables? Learn emphasis on speaking and listening. Participants will learn to use you are to have a healthy baby. Start planning for pregnancy as soon as how to garden in containers or raised beds and enjoy the delicious English for everyday situations and get involved in classroom activities you begin to have thoughts about having a baby. A baby’s organs begin freshness of home-grown veggies. Discover the advantage containers that relate to home, work, school and social life. No class 11/11. to form in the first few weeks of pregnancy, before you may know that can offer over growing in the ground. Learn how raised beds improve Age: 18Y and up Fee: $30 you are pregnant. As this is a critical phase of development, the more fertility and drainage and allow you to garden in spots you wouldn’t #9523 Sep 9-Nov 18 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 20 Days: Tu, Th planning you do, the greater the pay off can be in terms of the health of otherwise have been able to use. We’ll discuss what makes a good BCC Classroom 9 Instructor:Jim Daligcon your baby. Unfortunately, there are no foolproof methods for having a container, how to make a raised bed, soil and fertilizers, insects, healthy baby, but there are many things you can do that may improve diseases, and weeds, and what to grow when. Join us, and don’t Citizenship/Naturalization Preparation your chances of a good outcome. go another season without a harvest of fresh veggies you’ve grown This class is geared towards those wishing to fill out or have already Age: 18Y and up Fee: $5 yourself! turned in naturalization paperwork and need help preparing for oral #9530 Oct 15 6:00 PM-8:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: W Age: 18Y and up Fee: $5 and written tests. BCC Conference Room Instructor:Marie EschRadkie,RN #9534 Sep 10 6:30 PM-8:30 PM Classes: 1 Days: W Age: 18Y and up Fee: $25 BCC Classroom 5 Instructor:Darcy Batura #9526 Sep 11-Nov 13 6:00 PM-8:00 PM Classes: 10 Days: Th Is this Menopause or am I on Fire? BCC Classroom 5 Instructor:Patricia Flores Menopause is the time in a woman’s life when the ovaries stop producing estrogen. Menopause is usually recognized by the cessation Financial Workshop: Investing 101 of menstrual periods. Other symptoms of menopause include flashes, This 3-part seminar will give you a good understanding of saving and mood changes, difficulty sleeping, and vaginal dryness. If a woman is investing pertinent to your current lifestyle. The course will cover basic not menstruating because she has had a hysterectomy or endometrial investment ideas and principles, and answer any questions you may ablation, other symptoms of menopause often alert her that have regarding your finances. menopause is starting. Age: 18Y and up Fee: $12 Age: 18Y and up Fee: $5 #9527 Oct 8-22 6:00 PM-8:00 PM Classes: 3 Days: W #9531 Nov 5 6:00 PM-8:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: W BC Classroom 9 Instructor:Jordan Pomeroy BCC Conference Room Instructor:Teresa Trillo,MSN,RN Tracing your Family Tree Managing Stress in Today’s through Genealogy Fast-Paced World Curious about where you come from? This class is for those who want Stress is a feeling that’s created when we react to particular events. It’s to feel more connected to their roots and culture and want to pass on the body’s way of rising to a challenge and preparing to meet a tough family history to their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. situation with focus, strength, stamina, and heightened alertness. Age: 18Y and up Fee: $30 Learn about good stress and bad stress and how each can affect your #9529 Oct 29-Nov 12 6:00 PM-8:00 PM Classes: 3 Days: W life for the better or worse. Find out ways to limit the stressors in your BCC Classroom 3 Instructor:Patricia Flores life. Age: 18Y and up Fee: $5 #9533 Dec 10 6:00 PM-8:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: W BCC Classroom 5 Instructor:Maria Carpenter,RN Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

20 Composting 101: Basic Dog Obedience Turning Waste into a Resource For dogs 6 months and up. Help your dog be a good canine citizen. Are you interested in improving the quality of soil in your yard and Using a common sense approach to dog obedience and logical class garden? Have you been meaning to learn about composting, or improve progression, train your dog to sit on command, stand, lie down, stay the composting method you are currently using? Join WSU Extension where left, come when called and heel at your side on a loose leash. to learn quick and easy ways to turn yard trimmings and kitchen scraps Other subjects include how to control jumping, running through a door, into rich soil amendments. This hands-on workshop will cover all you territorialism, problem barking, nipping, biting and digging. Individual need to know to start building soil using yard and food waste. What guidance will be given to illustrate how to gently but effectively you’ll learn: Why soil is important and simple techniques for identifying perform each technique. Primary handler must be at least 12 years old your soil type; Methods for making and using compost in your but all family members are welcome to attend. Come with everyday backyard; How to protect your soil and plants using mulch. collar (not harness) and leash (not retractable). Classes held at Paws Age: 18Y and up Fee: $5 Abilities Training Center in Tukwila, 1107 Industry Dr. No class 11/27, #9535 Oct 8 6:30 PM-8:30 PM Classes: 1 Days: W 12/25 & 1/1. All Ages Fee: $60 BCC Classroom 5 Instructor:Darcy Batura Optimum Health #9930 Sep 9-Oct 14 7:00 PM-8:00 PM Classes: 6 Days: Tu Through Holistic Healing #9933 Sep 13-Oct 18 11:30 AM-12:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: Sa Rain Gardens: Design Your Landscape Attract your health and prosperity. Learn the secret! Based on the #9935 Oct 2-Nov 6 8:15 PM-9:15 PM Classes: 6 Days: Th to Protect Our Waterways concepts of Edgar Cyce, the Father of Holistic Health, this series will #9932 Oct 21-Nov 25 7:00 PM-8:00 PM Classes: 6 Days: Tu Are you looking for ways to provide habitat for birds and beneficial feature how the interaction of the physical, chakras, your mental #9934 Oct 25-Nov 29 11:30 AM-12:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: Sa insects? Would you like to improve the way rain water soaks into your attitude, emotional states and spiritual fitness integrates into your #9937 Nov 13-Jan 8 8:15 PM-9:15 PM Classes: 9 Days: Th landscape to recharge local groundwater? Are you concerned about wholeness. Study tools and complementary health techniques will Paws Ability Training Center Instructor:TBA automotive pollutants and garden chemicals reaching our streams, be provided to promote your well being. Healthiness comes from your lakes and wetlands? Come and learn how to incorporate a rain garden mind, body and spirit in harmony and balance. Instructor Marilyn in your landscape and address all these issues! A rain garden acts like a Redmond, BA, CHT, is an Internationally Board Certified Registered Puppy Kindergarten Adult Enrichment native forest by collecting, absorbing, and filtering storm water runoff Counselor, who speaks, writes, and consults internationally. For puppies 10-20 weeks old. Give your puppy a great start! Puppies from surfaces that don’t allow water to soak in, while at the same time Age: 18Y and up Fee: $45 love to play so this class is fun, active and geared to the younger serving as an attractive garden to both people and wildlife. Learn the #9599 Nov 5-26 6:00 PM-8:00 PM Classes: 4 Days: W puppy. Puppies will learn the proper way to play with adults, children basics of rain garden construction and take home resources to help you BCC Classroom 9 Instructor:Marilyn Redmond and other pets. Teach your puppy to walk politely on a leash and to build your own! come happily and willingly when called. Handlers will learn simple, dependable ways to prevent chewing, jumping up, nipping, biting and Age: 18Y and up Fee: $5 Natural Health: barking. Understand housebreaking techniques and proper nutrition #9536 Nov 12 6:30 PM-8:30 PM Classes: 1 Days: W BCC Classroom 5 Instructor:Darcy Batura Living Well for a Lifetime and get hands-on practice grooming and trimming nails. Well behaved As we age, our bodies change, having different needs and demands. children (5 & up) with parents are welcome. Bring your puppy’s Nature has provided for this aging process to maintain optimal shot records, clean-up materials, favorite toy and some soft, easy to health and we can learn to become aware of it. This course provides chew treats. Come with everyday collar (not harness) and leash (not an opportunity to learn about natural health, it’s history, different retractable). Classes held at Paws Abilities Training Center in Tukwila, forms and the comparison to traditional healthcare, while focusing 1107 Industry Dr. on whole body health. Divided into four sessions, this class includes Age: 16Y and up Fee: $60 focus on different aspects of healthy living: Nutrition, Physical & Social #9938 Sep 8-Oct 13 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: M Activities, Supplements & Herbs and Aromatherapy. The instructor #9939 Sep 13-Oct 18 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Classes: 6 Days: Sa has a degree in Natural Health, is a family herbalist and soon to be an #9941 Sep 24-Oct 29 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: W herbalist consultant. #9942 Oct 20-Nov 24 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: M Age: 18Y and up Fee: $20 #9940 Oct 25-Nov 29 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Classes: 6 Days: Sa #9779 Oct 15-Nov 5 6:30 PM-8:00 PM Classes: 4 Days: W #9943 Nov 5-Dec 10 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: W BCC Classroom 5 Instructor:Sheri Barr Paws Ability Training Center Instructor:TBA TBA Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Dance Classes 21 Ballroom Dance Belly Dance Adult Dance Looking for more excitement in life? Tired of sitting this one out? Come learn the art of Belly Dancing. You’ll learn basic steps, history and You’ll learn enough Foxtrot, Waltz, Swing and Cha Cha to dance the culture. This class is perfect for those wishing to get a good workout night away. Perfect for beginners! This is a couples class; fee is per and to try something new. person. No class 11/11. Age: 16Y and up Fee: $36 Age: 16Y and up Fee: $42/6 $35/5 #9788 Sep 15-Oct 20 6:30 PM-8:00 PM Classes: 6 Days: M #9784 Sep 16-Oct 21 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: Tu #9790 Nov 3-Dec 8 6:30 PM-8:00 PM Classes: 6 Days: M #9786 Nov 4-Dec 9 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 5 Days: Tu BCC Studio 2 Instructor:Shosanna BCC Auditorium Instructor:Jacob Matthew Intermediate Belly Dance Advance Ballroom Dance This class is for students with previous experience who are comfortable A continuation of Ballroom Dance; participants must have taken one or with the basic moves and ready to start layering, building shimmies, more sessions, or have instructor permission to join the advanced class. combining steps, adding zills and props. No class 11/27. This is a couples class; fee is per person. No class 11/11. Age: 16Y and up Fee: $42/6 $35/5 Age: 16Y and up Fee: $36/6 $30/5 Hula II #9789 Sep 18-Oct 23 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: Th This class is for students who have learned the basic movements in #9785 Sep 16-Oct 21 7:30 PM-8:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: Tu #9791 Nov 6-Dec 11 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 5 Days: Th hula. Students must have taken two sessions of beginning hula or have #9787 Nov 4-Dec 9 7:30 PM-8:30 PM Classes: 5 Days: Tu BCC Studio 2 Instructor:Shosanna instructor permission. No class 11/11. BCC Auditorium Instructor:Jacob Matthew Age: 16Y and up Fee: $36/6 $30/5 Beginning Clogging #9804 Sep 16-Oct 21 7:30 PM-8:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: Tu This is a movement class where rhythms, styles, and techniques of clog #9805 Nov 4-Dec 9 7:30 PM-8:30 PM Classes: 5 Days: Tu dance are introduced to the student; including basic clog and buck BCC Studio 1 Instructor:Moodette Kaapana terminology, style and steps. Set routines taught as well as basic skills. Students must supply smooth soled shoes. Students may purchase taps Salsa and adhesive from instructor for $15 fee. No class 11/27. Class introduces you to the rhythm and timing of the music, as well as Age: 16Y and up Fee: $36/6 $30/5 the technique in leading and following. You will learn basic footwork, #9912 Sep 18-Oct 23 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: Th dance positions and connections between partners. We will teach #9913 Nov 6-Dec 11 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 5 Days: Th you fun and easy dance patterns that include single right turns, single BCC Studio 1 left turns, cross body leads, and ladies right and left turns. No partner needed. No class 11/11. Hula Age: 16Y and up Fee: $42/6 $35/5 Students will learn the basic movements in hula, Hawaiian language #9833 Sep 16-Oct 21 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: Tu terms and the history of Hawaiian dance. No class 11/11. #9834 Nov 4-Dec 9 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Classes: 5 Days: Tu Age: 16Y and up Fee: $36/6 $30/5 BCC Auditorium Instructor:Jacob Matthew #9802 Sep 16-Oct 21 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: Tu #9803 Nov 4-Dec 9 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 5 Days: Tu Adult Tap BCC Studio 1 Instructor:Moodette Kaapana Come learn the world of tap dance! Participants will learn basic steps and concepts for ease of tapping. The basic steps and rhythms will be put together into simple combinations and routines. Students must provide their own tap shoes. No class 11/27. See page 27 for more classes open to adults Age: 16Y and up Fee: $42/6 $35/5 #9835 Sep 18-Oct 23 7:30 PM-08:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: Th #9836 Nov 6-Dec 11 7:30 PM-8:30 PM Classes: 5 Days: Th BCC Studio 1 Instructor:New City Dance Company Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

22 Yoga & Fitness Classes Hatha Yoga Pilates Become stronger and more flexible in a relaxed class with individual Pilates is a method of exercise and physical movement designed to attention. Class will focus on the physical aspect of Yoga through stretch, strengthen and balance the body. You will notice improved learning poses, proper breathing, relaxation and mental concentration. posture and greater range of movement as your core is strengthened Rolfing Movement Integration is emphasized which will assist and your entire body is realigned. Practiced faithfully, Pilates yields participants in replacing tension patterns with free and well-integrated numerous other benefits including increased lung capacity and movement. Instructor is a Certified Advanced Rolfer and Rolf circulation. Expect corrections and hands on attention in this class. Movement Practitioner. No class 11/11. Appropriate for continuing students. No class 11/27. Age: 16Y and up Fee: $51/6 $42/5 Age: 16Y and up Fee: $48/12 $44/11 #9800 Sep 16-Oct 21 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: Tu #9810 Sep 15-Oct 23 5:15 PM-6:00 PM Classes: 12 Days: M, Th Early Bird Exercise #9801 Nov 4-Dec 9 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 5 Days: Tu #9830 Nov 3-Dec 11 5:15 PM-6:00 PM Classes: 11 Days: M, Th Guarantee yourself a regular work-out by scheduling it into your day BCC Classroom 4 Instructor:Sandy Schneider Fee: $60/12 $55/11 BEFORE work or daily responsibilities begin! A terrific opportunity to #9811 Sep 15-Oct 23 6:00 PM-7:00 PM Classes: 12 Days: M, Th improve flexibility, muscle tone, circulation and endurance. No class #9812 Sep 15-Oct 23 7:05 PM-8:05 PM Classes: 12 Days: M, Th 11/28. #9831 Nov 3-Dec 11 6:00 PM-7:00 PM Classes: 11 Days: M, Th Age: 18Y and up Fee: $63/18 $60/16 #9832 Nov 3-Dec 11 7:05 PM-8:05 PM Classes: 11 Days: M, Th #9796 Sep 15-Oct 24 6:00 AM-7:00 AM Classes: 18 Days: M, W, F BCC Classroom 4 Instructor:Momentum Dance Academy #9797 Nov 3-Dec 10 6:00 AM-7:00 AM Classes: 16 Days: M, W, F BCC Auditorium Instructor:Pam Odegard Zumba This world wide format is a fusion of Latin and international inspired Dahn Yoga & Tai Chi music and dance moves creating an exciting and effective aerobic/ Increase your vitality, boost your immune system and restore the fitness workout. Whether you know how to dance or not Zumba will natural healing power of your body. Class includes stretching exercises keep you coming back for more. No class 11/27. to stimulate, repair and rebuild the meridian systems; strengthening Age: 16Y and up Fee: $50/6 $42/5 postures to improve energy circulation; and short meditation focusing #9838 Sep 18-Oct 23 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: Th on conscious control of the breath and chi energy. No class 11/11 & #9839 Nov 6-Dec 11 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 5 Days: Th 11/27. BCC Auditorium Instructor:Sandy Cassinerio Age: 18Y and up Fee: $60/12 $55/11 $50/10 #9888 Sep 15-Oct 23 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Classes: 12 Days: M, Th Adult Fitness #9792 Sep 16-Oct 23 6:00 AM-7:00 AM Classes: 12 Days: Tu, Th Open Gym Drop-In Basketball #9889 Nov 3-Dec 11 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Classes: 11 Days: M, Th #9793 Nov 4-Dec 11 6:00 AM-7:00 AM Classes: 10 Days: Tu, Th On most Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights. BCC Classroom 4 Instructor:Bonnie Taschler No program 11/27. Grade: 6 – 12 Free Gentle Yoga Adult $1.00 A unique combination of postures and movements to relax your mind. 9/29 – 12/18 Connect with your body & spirit while you experience this gentle form 5:00 – 9:00PM Monday of yoga. A great class for all levels.. Emphasis on breath and flow of 5:00-7:00PM Wednesday energy within your body. No class 11/26. 7:00-9:00PM Thursday Age: 18Y and up Fee: $48/6 $40/5 #9798 Sep 17-Oct 22 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: W Sylvester Middle School Gym #9799 Nov 5-Dec 10 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 5 Days: W 16222 Sylvester Road SW BCC Classroom 4 Instructor:Lori Leberer Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Walk Your Way to Healthy Living 23 Adult Fitness Easy Lake Burien School Park America’s Walking is 14640 18th Ave SW a fitness, travel and .25 mile flat gravel loop path lifestyle series that offers information and Lakeview Park inspiration for those SW 160th & 6th Ave SW who want to start a .17 gravel walking loop daily walking habit and live a more active life. Sylvester Middle School Track 16222 Sylvester Rd SW .25 mile track Pre-Walking Warm-Up Routine Moderate • Ankle Circles 6 to 8 one direction then switch directions. • Leg Swings 15 to 20 swings on each leg. Grandview Park (off leash dog park) S. 228th St. & Military Rd, SeaTac • Fiqure-8 Leg Swings 15 to 20 swings on each leg. .6 mile trail with slight inclines *City of Burien co-manages park with several surrounding cities. • Pelvic Loops 3 to 4 in both directions • Arm Circles 10 to 12 backward circles and Salmon Creek Ravine 10 to 12 forward circles. Shorewood Drive & SW 126t St. 1.9 miles of trails with moderate to steep inclines • Hula-Hoop Jumps 20 times 3-Minute Post Walking Moderate to High Stretch Routine *Please note that beaches north and south of the parks listed below are Do all the stretches slowly and hold the stretch for private property. six to eight slow, deep breaths. Seahurst Park • Calf and Hip Stretch 140th St. SW & 16th Ave SW North Nature Trail .75 miles • Back and Hamstring Stretch North Loop Trail 1 mile • Shin and Thigh Stretch Service Road 1 mile Trail off upper parking lot .5 miles For more details on these routines check out www.pbs.org/americaswalking Eagle Landing Park 14641 25th Ave SW .3 mile of gravel trail to the 289 step staircase to the beach. Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

24 Karate Beginning Karate for NEW Students REGISTER EARLY...This popular class fills quickly! Learn the basics of blocking, striking, kicking, self-defense, and more. For students who want advancement in Belts and to move to the next level (Beginning for Continuing Students), uniforms and a Seattle Tang Soo Do $36 Aquatics Exercise Program Association membership fee are required after 5 weeks of this session. Age: 8Y and up Fee: $66 Highline Medical Center has a warm saltwater therapy pool at a pleasant 94 degrees! Saltwater produces natural chlorine #9626 Oct 6-Dec 10 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 20 Days: M, W so fewer chemicals are used in the pool, making the water easier on the eyes and skin. Saltwater, combined with a warm BCC Auditorium Instructor:Paul Miller water temperature, makes the pool especially soothing for muscles. Anyone may participate, but you will need doctor approval prior to starting. You must be able to change your clothes independently, or be accompanied by an assistant. Beginning Karate for CONTINUING Students This is a continuation of the Beginning class for returning White Belt Pregnancy Aquatic Exercise students. Enjoy stretching and toning exercises in our warm water pool. Help manage swelling, weight gain, blood pressure and Age: 8Y and up Fee: $66 decrease back pain. For soon-to-be moms in their 2nd and 3rd trimester of pregnancy, and new moms. #9627 Oct 6-Dec 10 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 20 Days: M, W Fee: $5 per class – purchased in sets of 6 or 12 BCC Auditorium Instructor:Paul Miller Wednesday & Friday 2:30PM–3:30PM Intermediate Karate-Tang Soo Do For Tang Soo Do graduates who have earned the rank of Yellow and WATSU Orange belts (or by instructor’s permission only). A type of one-on-one water massage to relieve pain and tension. Sessions are usually one hour and you are floating Age: 8Y and up Fee: $66 (supported by the practitioner). #9628 Oct 6-Dec 10 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Classes: 20 Days: M, W Fee: Determined by and paid directly to massage therapist. BCC Studio 1 Instructor:J.D.Paulson Call (206)248-4747 for information Advanced Karate-Tang Soo Do Highline Medical Center offers FREE Cardiac Rehabilitation Education each Wednesday from 8:45AM – 9:30AM in the Continuation of Intermediate class for students with Purple Belts and conference room across from the gym. Call (206)988-5775 for more information. higher (or by Instructor’s permission only). Adult Fitness Age: 8Y and up Fee: $66 #9629 Oct 6-Dec 10 7:30 PM-8:30 PM Classes: 20 Days: M, W July 2 Emotional Reactions August 6 Heart Medications BCC Studio 1 Instructor:Michael Shintaku July 9 Dietary I August 13 How the Heart Works/Heart Procedures July 16 Risk Factors/Benefits of Exercise August 20 Sexuality/Spirituality July 23 Dietary II August 27 Congestive Heart Failure July 30 Diabetes Highline Medical Center Specialty Campus First Floor, enter in back of building. Call (206)248-4747 to register. For a complete listing of classes go to www.HighlineMedicalCenter.org Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Senior Program 25 Senior Services Senior Services Drivers Wanted Program Senior Rights Assistance Attorney for Consultation for the Senior Shuttle! We offer flexible hours and no heavy lifting. Our Senior 425 SW 144 St Meals on Wheels Shuttle Volunteers receive free specialized training in Senior Shuttle (206) 244-3686 defensive driving, passenger assistance and first aid/CPR. King County Metro Bus Passes Shuttle drivers do not need a special driver’s license. All Fax: (206) 243-2784 Other Transportation Options of our drivers love what they do. Join them and volunteer Office Hours: 8:30AM-4PM M-F Volunteer Transportation to help in your community! For more information, please Foot Care Clinic contact Senior Services at (206) 727-6262 or apply online, www.seniorservices.org. The City of Burien’s Senior Program provides health, For information on these services, educational, recreational and social services for please call (206)244-3686. adults in the greater Burien/Highline area. Volunteer Opportunities A Night in Tuscany Senior Rights Assistance (SHIBA) There are many fun and exciting ways to volunteer with the Senior Friday, September 19 Program. Your commitment can be as flexible and as short term If you have concerns regarding Medicare, prescription as you need it to be. Enjoy the opportunity to socialize, have new 5-7PM $8 experiences and make new friends! The following are areas where drugs, social security, and/or some legal issues, please call Join us for a magical night where you will be 206-244-3686 to make an appointment with our Senior we depend on volunteers: whisked away by great music, food and friends Senior Shuttle Instructors Newsletter Rights Representative, Keith Adams, on the 1st Wednesday for an evening in Tuscany. Be entertained by the of each month. Meals On Wheels Special Event Tarantellas, enjoy a spaghetti dinner, delightful For further information on these opportunities, please call dancing and lively chatter. Dinner admission (206)244-3686. is $8, which goes to support the Burien Senior Program. Open to the general public—families welcome! Doors Open at 4:45PM Membership Opportunities Foot Care Clinic Your annual membership entitles you to a monthly newsletter mailed to your home and a discounted Thursdays from 9AM—3PM. $27 per participant, fee on some of our classes and programs. Your per visit. For more information call the office at membership dollars contribute to the continuation of (206)244-3686. Senior Services and programs offered at the Burien Community Center. Thank you for your support! Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Register Now • (206)244-3686 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

26 The Red Hat Society Daily Activities Friday Flicks Pinochle – Every Tuesday & Thursday @ 12:00 in room 3 Whist – Every Wednesday @ 12:00 in room 3 The Senior Program presents Friday Flicks the second and Bridge – Every Thursday @ 12:00 in room 9 fourth Friday of every month at 1:00PM. Sit back and relax as we create a movie atmosphere with snacks and beverages. See our monthly newsletter for featured movies or call us at (206) 244-3686. Movies are donated by Hollywood Video, 14200 1st S. The Burien Red Hatters monthly get together is the first Friday of each month at 1PM. Contact “Duchess” Kathleen Davis-Wright, 244-3716, for more information about chapter #51446 activities. Massage Therapy for Seniors The Belles of Burien meet the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 1PM. Contact is Winnie Parks-Lobdell, Studies have shown that massage therapy reduces heart rate, 242-3975. Celebrating Birthday Lunch is every 4th lowers blood pressure, increases blood circulation and lymph Wednesday of the month. flow, relaxes muscles, improves range of motion, and increases endorphins. Licensed Massage Therapist, Kay Brandt will offer 15 minute chair massage appointments for $12 member and $13 non-member. To schedule an appointment please call the Burien Senior Program at (206)244-3686. Senior Services Sept 2 Oct 7 Nov 4 Dec 2 Vision Screenings Toni from Evergreen Eye Center will be on site to Burien Health/Wellness Program is answer questions, provide information and perform vision screenings. Be sure to come early to this looking for a medical professional to valuable and FREE service. perform blood pressure checks for our senior community. Please call Wednesdays, Oct 29 from 10:00-12:00 in room 11. 206-244-3686 if interested. Please call (206)244-3686 for an appointment. Register Now • (206)244-3686 • www.burienparks.net Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Art Enrichment Classes 27 Osteoporosis and Exercise Senior Enrichnent What does exercise have to do with your bones? A lot! Learn about Class Fee Code the benefits of exercise and how it will help prevent and decrease osteoporosis as you age. Member Fee: M Age: 55Y and up Fee: Free #9752 Oct 7 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu Non-Member: NM BCC Classroom 5 Instructor:Jeff Wheeler,PT,GCS Stolen Identities: ID Theft Writers Workshop & Credit Report Fraud and scams are running rampant these days. Get and keep Join the literary sensation that is the Writers Workshop, and let your yourself informed by joining this FREE workshop on how to keep creative mind explore and expand. You will be encouraged through yourself from being a victim or if it’s already happened to you, find out your writing processes. ways to prevent it from happening again. Age: 55Y and up Fee: $25M/$28NM Age: 55Y and up Fee: Free #9571 Sep 12-Nov 14 11:00 AM-01:00 PM Classes: 10 Days: F Art History: BCC Classroom 5 Instructor:Sallie Tierney #9755 Oct 9 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Th BCC Classroom 11 Instructor:Joyce Saldanha Art & Cultures of Northern Europe From prehistoric caves to barbarian tribes limiting the Roman Empire. Contemporary Problems The Celts, Goths, Germans and Slavs transformed the classic past into Join lively discussions with your peers. Topics include world, national Digital TV Transition: Are You Ready? modern times--join us for an exciting look back. and local events. Voice your opinions on the world of politics, finances, The FCC is concerned that consumers may experience difficulty in Age: 55Y and up Fee: $42M/$45NM religion and many more subjects. receiving and/or viewing closed captioning on some TV programming. #9541 Sep 25-Nov 6 9:30 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 7 Days: Th Age: 55Y and up Fee: $42M/$45NM Find out why this would affect you and how you can help with the BCC Conference Room Instructor:Elizabeth Rodgers #9556 Sep 11-Nov 13 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Classes: 10 Days: Th transition from analog to digital TV. The transition date is Feb 17, 2009, BCC Conference Room Instructor:Don Custer so don’t wait too long to prepare. Age: 55Y and up Free: Free Multi-Media #9758 Oct 29 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: W Follow along in this fun social setting, learning a new medium each Scene Study BCC Classroom 9 Instructor:Kristine McGowan week from acrylic, watercolor, pastels and pencils or work in the Develop skills through exercise, work on scenes that involve two or medium of your choice. more people and receive lots of creative feedback. Parody, caricature & Age: 55Y and up Fee: $42/M$45NM satire could be part of the mix! Naturopathic Medicine #9542 Sep 10-Nov 12 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Classes: 10 Days: W Age: 55Y and up Fee: $42M/$45NM Naturopath Dr. Patrick Bufi of the Northwest Natural Health Specialty BCC Classroom 5 Instructor:Robert Logue #9570 Sep 8-Nov 10 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 10 Days: M Care Clinic will be on-site to discuss naturopathic medicine, general BCC Classroom 5 Instructor:Henry Hart health, local resources and touch on the complex relationship between Western and alternative medicines. Senior Watercolor Age: 55Y and up Fee: Free The class is for all stages of experience, from beginning to advanced. Ten Myths about Breast Cancer #9783 Sep 30 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu We will play with the medium, learning to control colors, as well as Take control of your life by learning all you can about breast cancer. BCC Conference Room Instructor:Patrick Bufi,ND letting go with the beauty of water color. Awaken your creativity! Come explore what every women needs to know about breast cancer Age: 55Y and up Fee: $35M/$38NM to protect her health. We will dispel the 10 most common myths #9544 Sep 22-Oct 27 1:00 PM-3:30 PM Classes: 6 Days: M regarding breast cancer risks and discuss the truth about breast cancer BCC Classroom 5 Instructor:Nancy Bogni risks and screening. These classes are also open to adults. Age: 55Y and up Fee: Free See page 17 for more adult classes. #9572 Sep 18 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Classes: 1 Days: Th BCC Classroom 11 Instructor:Lori McArdle,RN Register Now • (206)244-3686 • www.burienparks.net Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

28 Computer Classes Computer Basics Intermediate Computers This class will cover the keyboard, its keys and functions; the mouse Learn how to customize your computer to your needs and about and cursor. Play solitaire, experiment and follow an easy curriculum. A new features in Windows XP. Bring any questions you may have for great class for first time computer users! immediate answers. Age: 55Y and up Fee: $33M/$37NM Age: 55Y and up Fee: $33M/$37NM #9547 Sep 22-Oct 13 10:30 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 4 Days: M #9551 Nov 24-Dec 15 10:30 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 4 Days: M #9548 Sep 22-Oct 13 1:00 PM-2:30 PM Classes: 4 Days: M #9552 Nov 24-Dec 15 1:00 PM-2:30 PM Classes: 4 Days: M BCC Classroom 3 Instructor:Kim Klose BCC Classroom 3 Instructor:Kim Klose Beyond Basics Introduction to MS Word & Excel A continuation of Computer Basics, this class will help you try other Learn to write letters and memos, open and save files, formatting and programs such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and the Internet. more on Microsoft (MS) Word. Use MS Excel to simplify your life by Pre-requisite: The Basics class or knowledge of the keyboard and its creating tables, formatting and editing data and creating booklets to functions. track your finances and more. You will also learn how to add graphics, AARP Driving: 50 Alive Age: 55Y and up Fee: $33M/$37NM set up options you like, and use the help system to find answers. AARP is offering a two-day 50-Alive Driving course. You may be able Pre-requisite: Computer Basics and Beyond Basics classes or previous #9549 Oct 27-Nov 17 10:30 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 4 Days: M to get a deduction from your insurance company, if you complete this knowledge. No class 11/28. #9550 Oct 27-Nov 17 1:00 PM-2:30 PM Classes: 4 Days: M course. Fee is $12.00 ($10 to AARP and $2 to Burien Senior Program) Age: 55Y and up Fee: $30M/$34NM BCC Classroom 3 Instructor:Kim Klose to be paid in class. #9555 Nov 21-Dec 19 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 4 Days: F Age: 50Y and up Fee: $12 ($10 to AARP and $2 to BSP) BCC Classroom 3 Instructor:Kim Klose #9538 Sep 16-17 12:00 PM-4:00 PM Classes: 2 Days: Tu-W Beginning Digital Photography #9539 Oct 21-22 12:00 PM-4:00 PM Classes: 2 Days: Tu-W Learn how to use your digital camera, upload pictures and/or scan #9540 Nov 18-19 12:00 PM-4:00 PM Classes: 2 Days: Tu-W onto the computer and edit those pictures to your liking. BCC Classroom 11 Instructor:EH Baker Age: 55Y and up Fee: $20M/$24 #9553 Nov 14 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: F Senior Enrichnent BCC Classroom 3 Instructor:Kim Klose Get Informed, Make a Plan - Disaster Preparedness Series Introduction to e-Bay Where will you, your family, your friends or personal care attendants Learn how to buy and sell on eBay. We will do hands on surfing to be when an emergency or disaster strikes? YOU are in the best learn how auctions work and how to get started. This class is geared position to plan for your own safety. Attend these four Disaster toward those who are unfamiliar with how eBay works. Preparedness classes and YOU can cope with disaster by preparing Age: 55Y and up Fee: $20M/$24NM in advance. Mini Disaster Survival kits will be given to participants #9554 Nov 7 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: F that attend all 3 sessions. Presented by the American Red Cross BCC Classroom 3 Instructor:Kim Klose Community Disaster Education Program. Age: 55Y and up Fee: Free #9928 Sep 23-Oct 7 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Classes: 3 Days: Tu #9929 Oct 28-Nov 18 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Classes: 3 Days: Tu BCC Conference Room Instructor:American Red Cross Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Register Now • (206)244-3686 • www.burienparks.net

Fitness Travel 29 Fit-n-Fun for Seniors Senior Fitness & Travel Exercise and fitness routines specifically designed for seniors: TRIP RATINGS stretching, balance, strength and coordination. Adaptations for those All of our trips involve some degree of walking. Please see with specific physical problems. This is an easy way to improve your below how we rate our trips: fitness while working out with other seniors. No class 10/28, 10/30, * Easy, mostly paved, minimal walking distance 11/11 & 11/27. ** Moderate, sometimes paved, may include stairs, Age: 55Y and up Fee: $60M/$63NM moderate walking distance #9545 Sep 23-Dec 11 9:30 AM-10:30 AM Classes: 20 Days: Tu, Th *** Difficult, some difficult terrain, uneven ground, #9546 Sep 23-Dec 11 10:30 AM-11:30 AM Classes: 20 Days: Tu, Th stairs, incline, extensive walking distance BCC Classroom 4 Instructor:Eileen Broomell Enhance Fitness Class includes warm-up, aerobics, weights (provided) and cool-down. Puyallup Fair** This class is a medium level aerobic exercise. We encourage new people Animals, agriculture, home arts, hobby hall, floral and more! Don’t to view a class before they register. No class 11/28. forget your scone. Trip includes escort and transportation. Admission Age: 55Y and up Fee: $28.50 and lunch are on your own. Highline Medical Center Age: 55Y and up Fee: $12 #9557 Oct 1-31 9:30 AM-10:30 AM Classes: 14 Days: W, F, M #9558 Oct 1-31 10:30 AM-11:30 AM Classes: 14 Days: W, F, M #9573 Sep 16 9:30 AM-4:30 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu offers FREE Cardiac Rehabilitation Education each Wednesday #9559 Nov 3-26 9:30 AM-10:30 AM Classes: 11 Days: M, W, F BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker from 8:45AM – 9:30AM in the conference room across from the #9560 Nov 3-26 10:30 AM-11:30 AM Classes: 11 Days: M, W, F gym. Call (206)988-5775 for more information. #9561 Dec 1-31 9:30 AM-10:30 AM Classes: 14 Days: M, W, F Angel of the Winds* #9562 Dec 1-31 10:30 AM-11:30 AM Classes: 14 Days: M, W, F September 3 Stress Management Check out “The World’s Friendliest Casino,” nestled in the Arlington BCC Auditorium Instructor:Alex Lewis September 10 CPR area. Trip includes escort and transportation. Lunch is on your own. #9563 Oct 1-31 10:35 AM-11:35 AM Classes: 14 Days: W, F, M September 17 Emotional Reactions Age: 55Y and up Fee: $15 #9564 Oct 1-31 11:35 AM-12:35 PM Classes: 14 Days: W, F, M September 24 Risk Factors/Benefits of Exercise #9574 Sep 23 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu #9565 Nov 3-26 10:35 AM-11:35 AM Classes: 11 Days: M, W, F BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker #9566 Nov 3-26 11:35 AM-12:35 PM Classes: 11 Days: M, W, F October 1 Dietary I #9567 Dec 1-31 10:35 AM-11:35 AM Classes: 14 Days: M, W, F October 8 Dietary II Mystery Trip** #9568 Dec 1-31 11:35 AM-12:35 PM Classes: 14 Days: M, W, F October 15 Heart Medications Take a chance with us on a mystery trip. Trip includes admission, escort BCC Classroom 4 Instructor Allan Schmitz October 22 Diabetes and transportation. Lunch is on your own. October 29 How the Heart Works/Heart Procedures Age: 55Y and up Fee: $20 #9575 Sep 25 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Th November 5 Sexuality/Spirituality BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker EnhanceFitness is free for Group Health Medicare November 12 Congestive Heart Failure November 19 Stress Management Options members. ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER November 26 CPR World Largest Garage Sale** EACH MONTH. Class & payment begin at the 1st of the Calling all bargain-hunters everywhere! This trip is a “can’t-miss” if you month. We cannot pro-rate classes. love shopping for hidden treasures at Skagit County Fair Grounds. Trip December 3 Emotional Reactions December 10 Diabetes includes escort and transportation. Admission and lunch are on your own. December 17 Dietary I Age: 55Y and up Fee: $15 December 24 Dietary II #9576 Sep 27 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Sa December 31 Risk Factors/Benefits of Exercise BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Register Now • (206)244-3686 • www.burienparks.net Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

30 Travel A Day in La Conner** Spend a glorious day exploring and getting “lost” in the small cozy town of La Conner. Trip includes escort and transportation. Admission and lunch are on your own. Age: 55Y and up Fee: $15 #9577 Sep 30 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Happy Trails Wagon Ride in Roslyn** Join us for this fun-filled day as we tour Roslyn Cemetery and Museum. Have lunch at the Brick Tavern, then take a wagon ride to Cle Elum Bakery. We may visit the Meat Market and Indian Store, if time permits. Trip includes transportation, admission, wagon ride and escort. Lunch is on your own. MUST REGISTER BY 9/19. Age: 55Y and up Fee: $45 #9578 Oct 2 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Th BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Morning Sun & Johnny’s in Fife* Muckleshoot Casino* Spend the morning shopping at the Morning Sun Outlet and then on We are off to try our luck at this “Reno” style casino. This trip fills fast, Snoqualmie Falls & North Bend to Johnny’s in Fife for a wonderful lunch. If we have time we will visit so sign up early. Trip includes escort and transportation. Lunch is on Brown & Haley for candy! Trip includes transportation and escort. your own. Outlet Malls** Lunch is on your own. Age: 55Y and up Fee: $12 Spend a leisurely day at Snoqualmie Falls viewing terrific scenery and Age: 55Y and up Fee: $12 #9584 Oct 23 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Th perhaps stop by Salish Lodge for a hot beverage. Then enjoy the rest of #9581 Oct 14 9:30 AM-4:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker the day shopping at North Bend’s Outlet Mall. Trip includes escort and BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker transportation. Lunch is on your own. Age: 55Y and up Fee: $15 Haunted Happenings: #9579 Oct 7 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu Queen Mary Tea Room & Seattle Ghost Tour* BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker U-Village Shopping** Hop on board a minivan for a tour of Seattle’s creepiest locales. Tour Join us for an afternoon delight in the Queen Mary Tea Room, a guide Jake injects a healthy dose of history into some of the less, um, Red Wind Casino* theatrical Victorian fantasy land accented with richly draped fabric, well-documented tales. Who knew that Georgetown was once home Senior Travel This little casino is nestled just outside of Yelm. They have a FABULOUS mahogany trim, wainscoting, wicker chairs, fresh flowers and English to a poor farm? Among the tour’s creepier moments: a peek in the buffet for lunch. Trip includes escort and transportation. Lunch is on bone china. Continue on with a bit of holiday shopping at the University window of the nightclub that was the site of the notorious 1983 Wah your own. Village, an open-air shopping center. Trips includes transportation, Mee Massacre. Trip includes transportation, admission and escort. Age: 55Y and up Fee: $12 admission and escort. MUST REGISTER BY 10/1. Lunch is on your own after the tour. MUST REGISTER BY 10/16. Age: 55Y and up Fee: $40 Age: 55Y and up Fee: $35 #9580 Oct 9 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Th BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker #9582 Oct 28 10:45 AM-4:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu #9585 Oct 30 9:30 AM-4:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Th BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Mystery Trip* Renton Civic Theater: Take a chance with us on a mystery trip. Trip includes admission, escort The Mystery of Edwin Drood* and transportation. Lunch is on your own. Trip includes transportation, admission, and escort. Dinner is on your own. Age: 55Y and up Fee: $15 Age: 55Y and up Fee: $39 #9583 Oct 21 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu #9586 Oct 24 5:30 PM-11:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: F BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Register Now • (206)244-3686 • www.burienparks.net Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Travel 31 Mystery Trip** Auburn Supermall and Walmart* Senior Travel Take a chance with us on a mystery trip. Trip includes admission, escort, Beat the holiday crunch with this excursion to the Supermall. Trip and transportation. Lunch is on your own. includes escort and transportation. Lunch is on your own. Age: 55Y and up Fee: $20 Age: 55Y and up Fee: $12 #9587 Nov 4 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu #9591 Nov 25 10:00 AM-4:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Molbaks & Redmond Town Square* Muckleshoot Casino* Molbaks in the fall is as great as any other season. Join us to find some We are off to try our luck at this “Reno” style casino. This trip fills fast, great fall bargains and then head to Redmond Town Center for more so sign up early. Trip includes escort and transportation. Lunch is on shopping and lunch. Trip includes escort and transportation. Lunch is your own. on your own. Age: 55Y and up Fee: $12 Age: 55Y and up Fee: $15 #9592 Dec 2 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu Dawn’s Candy Making* #9588 Nov 6 9:30 AM-4:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Th BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Get sweetly creative and make holiday chocolates at Dawn’s Candy BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker & Cakes, then have lunch at One Twelfth Street Cafe in Everett. Trip Mystery Trip** includes admission, escort, and transportation. Lunch is on your own. Peach Tree Tea Room & Take a chance with us on a mystery trip. Trip includes admission, escort Age: 55Y and up Fee: $30 #9595 Dec 11 9:30 AM-4:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Th Country Village in Bothell* and transportation. Lunch is on your own. Age: 55Y and up Fee: $20 BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Enjoy afternoon tea at this fancy, beautiful tea room and then explore the charming “Country Village” of Bothell. Trip includes admission, #9593 Dec 4 9:30 AM-4:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Th escort, and transportation. BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Emerald Queen Casino* Age: 55Y and up Fee: $40 This trip fills fast, so sign up early. Trip includes transportation and #9589 Nov 13 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Th Secret Garden Tea & escort. Lunch is on your own. Age: 55Y and up Fee: $12 BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Bellevue Botanical Gardens** #9596 Dec 16 9:30 AM-4:30 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu Join us for an afternoon “tea-light” at Secreat Garden Tea Room and a BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Red Wind Casino* tour of the Botanical Gardens. Trip includes transportation, admission This little casino is nestled just outside of Yelm. They have a FABULOUS and escort. MUST REGISTER BY 11/21. buffet for lunch. Trip includes escort and transportation. Lunch is on Age: 55Y and up Fee: $40 Renton Civic Theater: Yes Virginia, your own. #9594 Dec 9 10:45 AM-4:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu There is a Santa Claus* Age: 55Y and up Fee: $12 BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Trip includes transportation, admission, and escort. Dinner on your #9590 Nov 18 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu own. BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Age: 55Y and up Fee: $39 #9597 Dec 19 5:30 PM-11:00 PM Classes: 1 Days: F BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker Travel Program Information: Issaquah Reindeer Festival** • All trips are pre-paid or a deposit required. • Must complete travel information card & waiver. Get in the spirit and see Santa’s reindeers at the festival. Trips includes Travel Refund Policy: When appropriate, we will gladly refund your trip fee for these amounts: 100%: When class is cancelled by the transportation, admission and escort. Lunch is on your own. MUST Burien Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services Department due to insufficient enrollment or when you request to withdraw from the class REGISTER BY 12/1. a minimum of 3 business days prior to the first class and accept a credit. 100% (less a $5.00 processing fee): When you request to Age: 55Y and up Fee: $25 withdraw from the class a minimum of 3 business days prior to the first class and prefer a refund. No refunds will be issued if you request #9598 Dec 23 10:00 AM-4:30 PM Classes: 1 Days: Tu to withdraw for: One-day travel or trip programs where admission or meals was purchased in advance. BCC Instructor:Charlie Stonaker (206)244-3686 • www.burienparks.net Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

32 Information Satisfaction Guaranteed Welcome to Burien Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services We wish to provide you with the highest-quality programs and Our hope is to create exceptional programs and places for inspiration, enrichment services possible. If you are dissatisfied with the quality of your and celebration. We strive to provide and promote diverse, safe, well-maintained instructor or facility, please call (206)988-3700 prior to the 2nd parks, facilities, recreation and cultural opportunities for all. class meeting OR within 2 days following a 1-day class and we will be happy to address your concerns. REFUNDS & CREDITS You can find us at... Burien Parks and Recreation Office City Advisory When appropriate, we will gladly refund or credit your class fee for these amounts: Burien Community Center 425 SW 144th Street, Burien, WA 98166 Boards • 100%: When class is cancelled by the Burien Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services Department due to insufficient enrollment Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM Arts Commission meets the 4th Tuesday of each month OR when you request to withdraw from the class a minimum of Friday, 9:30AM-5:00 PM at 6:30PM at the Burien Community Center. Information: 3 business days prior to the first class and accept a credit. Phone: (206) 988-3700 FAX: (206) 243-2784 (206)988-3704. • 100% (less a $5.00 processing fee): When you request to Web site: www.burienparks.net Parks Board meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at withdraw from the class a minimum of 3 business days prior to 7:00PM at the Burien Community Center. Information: the first class and prefer a refund. Holiday Closures (206)988-3700 Labor Day ------------------------- Monday, September 1st No refunds will be issued if you request to withdraw for: Park Board Arts Commission Veterans Day -------------------- Tuesday, November 11th  • Programs costing $5.00 or less Gwen Benedict Shelley Brittingham Kathy Justin Thanksgiving ----------------- Thursday, November 27th  • One-day trip or travel programs where admission Mark Flynn Donna DiFiore David Ketcherside Day After Thanksgiving ---- Thursday, November 28th was purchased in advance Ted Fosberg Rochelle Flynn June Yormark Christmas -----------------------Thursday, December 25th  • Special Events Larry Moormeier Victoria Hall Christopher NdiFon Laurie Haslund Credits will be valid for one (1) calendar year. Refunds take Holiday Hours Jean Spohn Maureen Hoffman approximately 3 weeks to process, and will not be issued from a Dec 22 – Dec 31 ..........................9:30AM – 5:00PM Dane Johnson credit. Medical illness or other extenuating circumstances will be handled Program Locations INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY on a case-by-case basis. Documentation of the circumstance may BCC (Burien Community Center) .........425 SW 144th be requested. During periods of bad weather or power outage, radio stations HHS (Highline High School) ...................225 S 152nd will report school closures and changes in schedules. Please listen for MAC (Moshier Com. Art Center) ............. 430 S 156th Refunds & Credit for on-line registrations Information the Highline School District report. Moshier Field ......................................... 430 S 156th 1. SCHOOL CLOSED: All Burien Parks & Rec classes, programs and rentals To request a refund or credit for a program/class that you Seahurst Park ......................... 140th Ave SW 14th SW are cancelled. For classes, makeup dates will be available from the registered on-line for, please contact Burien staff during business SMS (Sylvester Middle School) .....16222 Sylvester Rd SW instructor. For rentals we will make every reasonable effort to reschedule. hours at (206)988-3700. 2. SCHOOL OPEN/LATE ARRIVAL: Burien Parks & Rec classes are as Please note that there are non-refundable convenience fees for Please Note: This guide is a general follows: registering online, unless the Burien Parks, Recreation & Cultural schedule of the City of Burien •Classes/Rentals held prior to 10:00AM are cancelled. Services cancels the class/program. programs, activities and events. •Classes/Rental held after 10:00AM call (206) 988-3700 for updated Dates, times and locations are information. Recreation Scholarship Program subject to change. 3. EARLY RELEASE due to inclement weather: Contact the Parks & Rec The City of Burien is pleased to offer 50% matching scholarships for office for class cancellation information. youth and teen programs for youth that reside in the Burien City For updated information, PLEASE NOTE: During extended periods of inclement weather, some limits. Scholarships are also available for adult students with special call (206) 988-3700. classes will continue to be cancelled. Cancelled classes will be listed on needs interested in Art Escape, Rhythm and Rhyme. Please call the (206) 988-3700 after hours message line. Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Registration Form 33 What You Need To Know Registration City of Burien Parks & Recreation REGISTRATION FORM 425 SW 144th • Burien, WA 98166 * Register for Fall quarter NOW!! * Pre-registration is required for all classes Participant Last Name: First Name: unless otherwise stated. All fees are due at the Parent/Guardian Last Name: First Name: time of registration. * PLEASE NOTE: No first night “on site” Address: City: Zip: registration will be taken by instructors. * All classes/activities have a minimum and Home Phone ( ) Business Phone ( ) E-mail maximum enrollment. Participant Birthdate (dy/mo/yr) Gender T-Shirt Size * Registration is required three (3) working days in advance to ensure class minimums are Current School Grade met. * There is a $25 service fee for all returned Activity Name Activity No. Activity Day(s) / Time(s) Activity Fee checks and declined credit cards. 1. Accessibility Individuals with or without disabilities may 2. register for all programs offered by the City of Burien provided program safety requirements can be met. The Parks, Recreation & Cultural 3. Services Department provides reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. Please contact the Parks & Recreation office ❏ Check Make checks payable to CITY OF BURIEN TOTAL: $ three (3) weeks in advance of the program start date to discuss accommodations. ❏ VISA ❏ Mastercard Card #: Reasonable accommodations will be Card Expiration Date: Card Authorization Signature: determined on a case by case basis. Please read and sign below: Burien Hold Harmless Clause: I, the undersigned adult, on behalf of myself (and my child(ren) if any such child(ren) are 5 Different Ways to Register registering as a Participant) agree to indemnify and to hold the City of Burien, its agents, employees and officials, while acting within the scope of their duties, harmless from all lawsuits, causes of actions, demands, and claims, including costs of their defense, arising in favor of myself, my child(ren) participant (if applicable), 1. Online Registration: or third parties, on account of personal injuries, death or damage to property arising out of the activities related to the above recreation program(s). BurienParks.net CLICK-N-GO Adult Participant or Parent/Guardian Signature: Date: Online registration 2. Mail In: 3. Walk In: 4. Phone: 5. FAX: Send form and payment by check or City of Burien Parks & Recreation Office Visa/MasterCard,be prepared to give: For 24-hour convenience, fax completed credit card to: Burien Community Center Name, address, phone, class/activity, day, registration form with Visa/MasterCard # Burien Parks & Recreation 425 SW 144th in Burien time, credit card # and expiration date. and expiration date: 425 SW 144th Street Monday – Thursday, 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM Phone: (206) 988-3700 FAX: (206) 243-2784 Burien, WA 98166 Friday 9:30 – 5:00 PM Monday – Thursday, 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM Your registration will be processed the Friday 9:30 – 5:00 PM next working day. Please print clearly Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

34 Burien Community Center Rentals Rooms for Rent! Classrooms • 990 square feet At the Burien Community Center • Maximum occupancy: 35 • 6 tables and 35 chairs • $20 per hour A great place to hold a meeting, birthday party celebration, wedding or other special event! Located next to a beautiful park with a skatepark, basketball court, picnic tables and a wide open grassy space. General Information 425 SW 144th ST New Rates Call and book today! (206)988-3700 for Highline Area Nonprofit Groups! Between the hours of Facility Business Hours 9:30AM – 8:30PM Monday – Thursday & Monday – Thursday, 9:30AM – 8:30PM 9:30AM – 5:00PM on Fridays Fridays, 9:30AM – 5:00PM a 501 (c) 3 Highline area nonprofit can Auditorium rent a room for up to 4 hours for a flat • Rentals outside of the facility business hours have an addition staff fee rate of $10! • Additional fees may be charged for special services • 3500 square feet • Maximum occupancy: 175 standing/100 at tables • 12 tables and 96 chairs Conference Room • $40 per hour Facility Rentals • 1650 square feet Call to • Maximum occupancy: 100 standing/ 60 at tables receive • 10 tables and 60 chairs a rental packet • $20 per hour that will answer all your questions or visit Dance Studios BurienParks.net • 900 square feet • Maximum occupancy: 35 • $20 per hour Kitchen (can be rented in conjunction with the Auditorium) • Basic Kitchen $65 flat rate • Commercial Kitchen $115 flat rate Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

35 Seahurst Park Parks and Rentals Picnic Shelters South Shelter & North Shelter Make reservations in January for April 2009– September 2009 Monday – Friday $45 Saturday – Sunday $55 Shelter occupancy 75 people Athletic Field Rentals •Chelsea Park •Softball/Baseball Field •Soccer Field •Manhattan Park & Playfield •Soccer Field •Moshier Memorial Park •Softball/Baseball Fields •Soccer Fields For information on field availability call (206)988-3700 Field Rainout Number (206)439-3169 updated after 3:00PM Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

36 Parks & Facilities Legend Basketball Court Barbeque Fish Ladder Information Kiosk Memorial Marker Off leash dog area Picnic area/tables Picnic shelter Play structure Restrooms Reservations Public art Saltwater beach Skate Park Parks and Facilities Tennis Court Undevloped Sports Fields Baseball Football Soccer Softball Trails Gravel Paved ADA accessible Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Jacob Ambaum Park Chelsea Park Shorewood Park Salmon Creek Ravine Seahurst (Ed Munro) Park Burien Community Center Burien Community Center Park Eagle Landing Park Mathison Park Lake Burien School Memorial Park Moshier (William E) Park Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Moshier Art Center Dottie Harper Park Des Moines Memorial Park Lakeview Park Manhattan Park and Play Field Online registration Parks 37 Parks

38 Community Information Spanish/English Conversation Group The City of Burien is considering facilitating a Spanish/English conversation group. This would be a weekly get together between native English and native Spanish speakers with the intent for each group to practice and improve their speaking skills in Spanish and English. This could be a great way for residents of Burien to make new friends and build community through language. If you are interested in participating, please contact the Burien Parks and Recreation Department at 206- National Walk to School Day 988-3700. Join kids and families around the globe to walk and bicycle to school in October! La ciudad de Burien está considerando facilitar a un grupo español/inglés de la conversación. Esto sería una reunion semanal Celebrate Walk to School Day on October 8, 2008 and entre los altavoces españoles nativos e ingleses nativos con la intencion de que cada grupo practique y mejore sus habilidades promote safe walking and bicycling throughout the year. de discurso en español e inglés. Esto podria ser una gran manera para los residentes de Burien de hacer nuevos amigos y de Communities are using the walk or bike to school as the first construir la comunidad con lengua. Si usted está interesado en participar, por favor pongase en contacto con el departamento step to change community culture and create environments de los parques de Burien en 206-988-3700. that are more inviting for everyone, young and old. Here are some reasons to support walking and biking to school: • To enhance the health of kids. Increased physical activity can combat a host of health problems facing kids today. • To improve air quality and the environment. Replacing The Proposed car trips to school with walking or bicycling can help reduce air pollution. Community Center • To create safer routes for walking and bicycling. Update Sidewalks, education programs and traffic calming measures are some of the ways to improve conditions. For more information www.walktoschool.org The proposed community recreation center will have to wait a few years. The proposed $35 million facility to replace the old Burien Community Center grew out of public planning efforts over the past year. The Burien City Council recently decided to delay the project for a few years to take advantage of more favorable funding environment in the future. Highline Cancer Center The Council accepted a citizen committee’s recommendations and endorsed the design for the proposed recreation facility. Wig Boutique The Council also agreed that timing for a public vote on a bond measure to pay for the project was not optimal in the near- Highline Cancer Center’s Wig Boutique includes hundreds of term future. In other action, the Council: donated wigs, scarves and hats. The surroundings are beautiful and privately located to ensure your comfort while you make ♦ Decided to relocate current operations of the Burien Community Center and the administrative offices of the your choice. Parks & Recreation Department to a better, yet interim home at the Burien Library following the Library’s move to its They have trained volunteers to help you make your selections. new location in Town Square; These volunteers can also help with wig care and instructions. ♦ Allocated resources to support a remodel of the Library and the move of the Community Center’s programs; Best of all, this service is free to anyone needing a wig for medical hair loss reasons. Recipients do not need to be Highline ♦ Will consider the demolition of the existing Community Center following the relocation in 2010; patients. Highline Cancer Center is committed to providing ♦ Committed to going forward with the recreation center project and a bond measure in 3-5 years when the timing service to their community. For more information call Lori is more favorable; McArdle at (206)431-5373 ext. 5944. ♦ Will continue site improvements and property acquisition needed for the future community recreation center; If you would like to donate any wigs, scarves or hats, ♦ Will consider alternatives to Center demolition in 2010. you may do so at the Burien Community Center Senior Program, 425 SW 144th St., or by calling (206)244-3686. Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net

Events 39 Special Events Farmers Market Park Tours Thursdays, until October 8 Did you know the City of Burien has 18 parks? Did you ever Enjoy fresh Washington State Fruit, Vegetables and Flowers along with unique crafts at this weekly market located want to check out the parks, yet didn’t know exactly where in Downtown Burien. they are or don’t have the time? Now you can with the Burien Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services Park Tours. Our parks For more information on events contact Discover Burien at (206)433-2882 or www.discoverburien.com range from fabulous neighborhood play ground areas to scenic walkable parks. Members of the Parks Board will be acting as docents to give tours of these parks and more. Meet us at the Burien Community Center to hop on the van and get your guided tour of our community parks. This is a free program. For Information: Saturday September 20th 10-11:30AM (206)433-2882 or visit Walkable Parks in Burien www.discoverburien.com • From flat tracks to scenic walkways, enjoy this tour of several parks where you can put those miles on your shoes and steps on your pedometer! Trip includes walking time at Girls Night Out Seahurst Park. Park Board Docent: Ted Fosberg in Downtown Burien October 4 Saturday/ Noon - Midnight Saturday November 1st 10-11:30AM Enjoy a day and night of girlfriend fun with shopping, store BOO In Burien Playtime specials, demonstrations, and special events in Downtown TRICK N TREAT on Main Street • Bring the kids with you to tour our playground parks and Burien and Olde Burien. Breast Cancer Awareness. October 25 - Saturday awesome play toys! Trip includes play time at one of our play Dog Parade at Noon - Trick n Treat Noon – 5PM parks! Park Board Docent: Gwen Benedict Costume Dog Parade & Annual Trick n Trick, with Free Hayrides, Moss Chiropractic Weiner Dog Races Haunted House, Pumpkin Carving and a Costume Dog Parade. October 25 - Saturday WinterFest Dog Parade Noon to 1:30PM, Weiner Dog December 6, Saturday / 10AM-5PM Races 1:30PM to 2:30PM Enjoy free hayrides, free photos with Santa, store specials and Registration in Olde Burien. much more. Located in downtown Burien and Olde Burien. Register Now • (206)988-3700 • www.burienparks.net Online registration

City of Burien Burien Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services •425 SW 144th St • Burien, WA 98166-1967 Web: www.burienparks.net • Office Hours 9:30AM – 8:30PM • Monday through Thursday • 9:30AM – 5:00PM • Friday Parks and Recreation ......(206)988-3700 City Council Members City Manager Senior Program ..............(206)244-3686 Sue Blazak Joan McGilton Mike Martin Moshier Art Center .........(206)242-7752 Kathy Keene Sally Nelson Rose Clark Gordon Shaw Lucy Krakowiak City of Burien 425 SW 144th Street PRSRT STD Burien, WA 98166 US Postage PAID ECRwSS Permit #5859 Postal Customer Seattle, WA

Fall 2008 Recreation Guide

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