Troy Recreation Department | www.troymi.gov/Recreation
March 2017

Spring Break Rates and Special Open Swims at the Troy Community Center

Day Passes are only $5/person for residents and non-residents from March 31-April 9. There are also special Spring Break Passes for only $10 for March 31-April 9 for resident kids. Spring Break Special Open Swim Times: March 31, April 3, April 5, April 7: 11am-9pm April 4 & April 6: 11am-6:50pm

Community Center Holiday Hours and Rates: April 13-16

April 14-16: Daily Rates are $5/person for everyone.

April 14: Special Open Swim from 11am-9pm

April 15: Easter Egg Hunt 6-9pm, you must preregister

April 16: Gym and Fitness Room (8am-2pm), Adult Lap/Therapy (8:15-10am), Open Swim (10am-1:30pm)

Easter Egg Hunt: Saturday, April 15 from 6-9pm at the Troy Community Center

Ages 1 1/2 to 12 years. Grab your basket and hop over to this egg hunt! After your kids hunt for plastic eggs in the gym, there will be a moon bounce and activities for them. Bring your bathing suit to swim in the indoor pool and find the golden eggs for extra prizes! Don’t forget your phone to take pictures with the Easter Bunny! Registration required. Three classes of egg hunters. Act #            Ages                    Time                    Fee 15030A        1 1/2–3 yrs            6pm                     $5 15030B         4–7 yrs                 6:30 pm               $8 15030C         8–12 yrs               7 pm                    $8 15030D         Additional kids                                  $2

Troy Summer Camps and Sports Camps

Sign up now for Troy Summer Day Camps, Safety Town, FAME Camp, Skull Island Camp, Rainbow Preschool Camps, Robot/Science Camps, Bricks 4 Kids, Art Camps, and Sports Camps.  See pages 8-17 of the Spring Troy Today for offerings.

Troy Family Aquatic Center Passes on Sale, Shelter Reservations, and Birthday Parties available now.

The Troy Family Aquatic Center opens Friday, May 26 with special $2.50/resident, $3.50/NR from 12-7pm.  Call now at 248.524.3484 to reserve your shelter for your event or to book your birthday party. Passes available now.  See page 29 of the Spring Troy Today for more information.

Troy Recreation 2017 Girls Softball (Grades 3-8)

Registration deadline is May 1! League will begin in late May with practices. Season runs mid-June through late July. Call your friends and register today. For more information, please visit us on the web at www.Troymi.gov or contact us at (248)524-3484.

Adult Softball Leagues - 2017

Not just for kids. Team registration deadline is March 31. League play begins the week of April 24. Divisions offered include Men’s and Coed. Call today for more information or visit us on the web at www.Troymi.gov. Come Join the Fun!

Troy Recreation Adult Soccer Leagues – 2017

Leagues for Men and Women. Information can be found on the league website http://troymi.gov/PlayHere/Outdoor/Sports/AdultSports/Soccer.aspx

AARP Smart Driver Class: Thu and Fri, April 6 and 7 12:30-4:30pm at the Troy Community Center Room 301 (503 on 4/7)

AARP Members:  Act. 8060C: $18, Non-AARP Members:  Act. 8060D:  $23

This eight hour classroom refresher course is designed for ages 50+, and some insurance companies offer incentives for completing the course. Pre-registration is required.  Fee includes $3 Recreation Department fee.  Visit AARP's web site (AARP.org) for details on what is covered in the course.

Purposeful Retirement: Thursdays, April 20-May 11, 7-9 pm at the Troy Community Center Room 503

Act. 8006A;  Fee:  $15,  NR $20
This four-part series is intended to help individuals considering, preparing for, or already in retirement learn ways of deciding and acting on what will make the rest of their lives meaningful and purposeful.  The focus will be on what you have been, who you are now, and what you would like to do to bring more energy and passion to your life.  Workshop leaders Dr. Bob Inskeep and Dick Rappleye are skilled in one-to-one coaching and group discussion facilitation. They will use a number of tools and exercises to sharpen self-awareness, clarify your values, and help you build your specific plan for the future.  This program is co-sponsored by the Friends of Troy Seniors.  Pre-registration is required.  Group size limited to 16.

Shall We Dance Drop-In Ballroom Dances: 2nd Thursday of Every Month!

Troy Community Center Room 304/305 from 7-9:30pm
Fee:  $6 Res;  $7 NR;     Pay at door 
Brought to you by James Savage, the Friends of Troy Seniors, American House Troy, and the Troy Recreation Department. Reservations are not required. Light refreshments, coffee and soft drinks served. Music provided by Jim Laurie.  For more information, contact Elaine Torvinen  at 248.524.3484.
May 11 dance will feature The Mike Wolverton Band and pizza from American House Rochester.

Watercolor Painting Lessons

For beginners through advanced painters. Noted Bloomfield Hills artist Karen Halpern will guide you in working with the beautiful nature of watercolor. An extensive supply list available on your receipt or from the front desk.
Weeks: 9          Fee: $125 Res, $135 NR
Act #          Day           Time                       Dates
7070C        Wed           9:30 am–noon      4/12–6/7