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MEDIA CONTACT : MARGARET KURTZ | 702-229-6993 | 702-249-1828
City Of Las Vegas August 2018
Recreation, Adaptive Recreation, Sports And Community Special Events
Discover The
Fun!
All activities are subject to
change. For links to facilities, programs, classes and activities in the
current Beyond the Neon guide, go online to www.lasvegasparksandrec.com or for more information call
702-229-PLAY. Most activities require advance registration. Register today to
build your healthy lifestyle! Parents can subscribe here to receive a monthly
email, or text LV PARENTS to 468-311,
about upcoming events and activities for their kids.
Kids
Summer Camps and Teen Adventure Camp
Through Aug. 10, Monday-Friday, excluding
July 4.
There
are specialized camp activities each week focusing on sports, science, art,
dance and more. The types of summer camps include Tot Camp (4-and
5-year-olds), Kids Camp (ages 6-11 and have completed kindergarten), Teen
Adventure Camp (ages 12-15) and a Counselor-in-Training program
(ages 15+). Mirabelli and Veterans Memorial will offer specialty themed-week
camps. See the Mirabelli and Veterans Memorial camp lists. The popular Teen
Adventure Camp is offered at all community centers, and features bus trips to
fascinating spots all over Southern Nevada. Camps and most activities require
advance registration. All locations offer kids camp, 7 a.m. to 6
p.m. Monday-Friday*, excluding holidays. Teen Adventure Camp days may vary.
Prices vary by location and age group. A one-time, non-refundable $20
transportation fee will be charged for each kids camp participant. Registration
is open until full. Go online
and click on “Camps” for more details. Call
centers for details or call 702-229-PLAY (7529).
- Adaptive
Recreation Summer Camp, 250 N. Eastern Ave., 702-229-4903; ages 7-22 with
disabilities; $100/week per child.
- Cimarron
Rose Community Center, 5591 N. Cimarron Road, 702-229-1607; ages 6-15;
$115/week ages 5-11; $150/week ages 12-15 for Tuesday-Thursday Teen Adventure
Camp.
- Doolittle
Community Center, 1950 N. J St., 702-229-6374; ages 6-15; $75/week.
- East
Las Vegas Community Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave., 702-229-1515; ages 6-15;
$75/week/child.
- Mirabelli
Community Center, 6200 Hargrove Ave., 702-229-6359; ages 4-15; $200/week ages
12-15; $80/week ages 4-5, 8 a.m.-noon or noon-4 p.m.; $150-$200/week ages 6-11.
- Stupak
Community Center, 251 W. Boston Ave., 702-229-2488; kids camp ages 5-11,
$40/week, hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.* Stupak location only; teen camp ages 12-15,
$75/week, hours 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Veterans
Memorial Leisure Services Center, 101 N. Pavilion Center Drive, 702-229-1100;
ages 6-15; $150/week ages 6-11, $200/week teens.
Safekey/IGNITE
Fall 2018 Registration
Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.
to 6:30 p.m., beginning July 23.
Registration Fee: $20
per school year, per child.
Morning pass: $7 per morning.
Afternoon pass: $10 per afternoon.
Safekey Office, 416
N. Seventh St., 702-229-KIDS (5437).
Safekey/IGNITE
are out-of-school youth enrichment programs offered at Clark
County School District elementary and middle schools. These programs are designed
for children grades
K-5 (Safekey) and grades 6-8 (IGNITE). Daily
and weekly scheduled activities include physical fitness, arts and crafts,
music, drama, games, reading time, special events, homework time and a
nutritional afternoon snack. Safekey/IGNITE are pre-paid programs; hours vary by school location.
Financial assistance may be available for qualifying families. Registration
information is available online at https://safekey.lasvegasnevada.gov or https://ignite.lasvegasnevada.gov, at
many local back-to-school fairs, and
at the open house event for your child’s school. Please call 702-229-KIDS
(5437) for more information. Below is the list of elementary and middle schools
in the city of Las Vegas that offer Safekey/IGNITE programs.
SAFEKEY:
Adcock Conners Gragson McWilliams Smith, H.M.
Allen Crestwood Griffith Moore Staton
Bell Culley Hancock Neal Sunrise Acres
Bilbray Darnell Heckethorn O'Roarke Tarr
Bonner Derfelt Hewetson Park Thompson
Booker Deskin Hoggard Parson Tobler
Bozarth Detwiler Hollingsworth Piggott Twin Lakes
Bracken Divich Jacobson Pittman Vassiliadis
Bryan,
R.H. Earl Kahre Red Rock Vegas Verdes
Bunker Edwards Katz Reed Ward, K.M.
Cambeiro/Lunt Eisenberg Kelly Rhodes Warren
Carl Fong Lummis Ronnow Wasden
Carson
Garehime May Ronzone Williams, W.P.
Christensen Givens McMillan Scherkenbach
IGNITE:
Escobedo
Middle School
Johnson
Middle School
Leavitt
Middle School
Lied
Middle School
Molasky
Junior High School
Youth Soccer League Registration Opens (ages 3-10)
Registration open July 23-Aug. 18 for league
play that begins Sept. 8.
Cost: $45 4U; $55 6U, 8U and 10U; includes
jersey and participation award.
All-American Park, 1551 S. Buffalo Drive.
Call 702-229-PLAY (7529) for more
information. Register at
https://recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov or at your nearest
community center.
Flag Football Fall Recreation League
Registration Opens (ages 5-12)
Registration open July 23-Aug. 18 for league
play that begins Sept. 8.
Cost: $85; includes jersey, flags and
participation award.
All-American Park, 1551 S. Buffalo Drive.
Youth will play in age groups 6U, 8U, 10U and
12U. Call 702-229-PLAY (7529) for more
information. Register at https://recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov or at your nearest community
center.
NFL Flag Football Competitive League
Registration Opens (ages 7-12)
Registration open July 23-Aug. 18 for league
play that begins Sept. 8.
Cost: $125/player; includes NFL league
jersey, flags and officials.
All-American Park, 1551 S. Buffalo Drive, and
Veterans Memorial Fields, 101 N. Pavilion Center.
Teams will receive two weeks of practice
prior to the season and at least one practice per week during season, based on
availability. Eight-week season plus championship playoff tournament at end of
season included. Play by age group: 8U, 10U and 12U. Call 702-229-PLAY (7529)
for more
information. Register at https://recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov or at your nearest community center.
Back-to-School
Haircuts (ages 5-18)
Wednesday,
Aug. 1, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Free
and open to youth ages 5-18.
Derfelt Senior Center in Lorenzi Park,
3343 W. Washington Ave., 702-229-6601.
A
Cut Above hair salon will be on site to provide free haircuts for school-aged
children.
Indoor Garage Sale
Thursday, Aug. 2, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Free and open to the public to shop.
Las Vegas Senior Center, 451 E. Bonanza
Road, 702-229-6454.
Come find the
treasures our seniors are selling at this indoor garage sale. Take home just
what you need while you give them a little more space and cash!
All-City
Synchronized Swimming Show
Saturday, Aug. 4, 6
to 8 p.m.
Free and open to the
public.
Pavilion Center Pool,
101 S. Pavilion Center Drive, 702-229-1488.
Synchronized swimming
teams from all over the valley will entertain with the theme “No Business Like
Show Business.” Bring the family to enjoy the show!
Batteries Included Back-to-School Skate Night
(ages 13-18)
Saturday, Aug. 4, 6 p.m.
Free and open to youth ages 13-18.
Crystal Palace Skating Center, 3901 N. Rancho Drive.
Teens skate and mingle in a fun, safe environment. Those
in attendance will receive a free backpack with school supplies. Advance RSVP
required; call 702-229-4075 to RSVP and for more information. Sponsored
by the city of Las Vegas
Batteries Included program.
Junior
Lifeguarding Camp (ages 11-14)
Monday-Friday,
7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Aug. 6-10.
Cost:
$150/week.
Pavilion Center Pool,
101 S. Pavilion Center Drive, 702-229-1488.
This is an
American Red Cross program in which successful participants will learn
essential pool lifesaving skills and earn Junior Lifeguarding certification. This fun camp is a great environment for kids that
may want to become a lifeguard. Participants must bring with them each day
to camp a
swim suit, towel, change of clothes, lunch, snacks
and drinks.
Advance registration required at http://recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov/; use code #182403-01. For
more information, call 702-229-PLAY or Pavilion Center Pool.
Adult Fall Coed, Coed D, Rec and Men’s Softball Leagues
Registration (ages 18+)
Registration open Aug. 6-13 for league play Aug.
20-Oct. 19.
Monday-Friday,
with games times at 6:30, 7:30, 8:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Cost:
$475 per team, plus $168 umpire fees per team, due first
night of games.
Locations will include Veterans Memorial fields, Lorenzi
Park and Doc Romeo Park. Call 702-229-PLAY (7529) for more information.
Register at https://recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov or at your nearest community center.
Ward 4 Back-to-School Pool Party
(all ages)
Friday, Aug. 10, 5 to 8 p.m.
Free and open to the public.
Durango Hills Community Center/YMCA Pool, 3521 N. Durango
Drive.
Join Councilman Anthony poolside for the annual
Back-to-School Party. Enjoy a live DJ, free swimming, community vendors,
raffles, activities and more. Free school supplies will be distributed
while supplies last. Food trucks will offer refreshments for sale. Call
702-229-2524 for more information.
Dive-In Movie
Night! (all ages)
Friday, Aug. 10, 7:30
p.m. doors open; 8 p.m. movie begins.
Cost: $4 per person.
Pavilion Center Pool,
101 S. Pavilion Center Drive, 702-229-1488.
Take a dip in the
pool, lounge on a raft or in a deck chair while watching the animated movie
“The Boss Baby” on the big screen. Light refreshments will be provided
for a small cost. All pool rules apply.
Back-to-School
Beach Party Splash
(all ages)
Sunday, Aug. 12, noon
to 6 p.m.
Cost: $4/person
Municipal Pool, 431 E. Bonanza Road, 702-229-6309.
Enjoy swimming, games,
dancing, treats, prizes and a DJ playing your favorite music. We’re throwing
all our splash toys in the pool!
Mondays with Michele
Monday, Aug. 13, noon to 6 p.m.
Free and open to the public.
Ward 6 Satellite Office in the
Centennial Hills Community Center/YMCA, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Meet with Ward 6
Councilwoman Michele Fiore to discuss issues of interest to you, Ward 6 and the
city of Las Vegas. No appointment needed. Call 702-229-5463 for more
information.
Dash & Splash
Saturday, Aug. 18, 7:30 a.m.
Cost: $15/person.
Pavilion Center Pool,
101 S. Pavilion Center Drive, 702-229-1488.
Want some major
action and exercise this summer? Event will begin with a 1.5-mile run
from Pavilion Center Pool, winding through Veterans Memorial Park. Race will
conclude with a 300-meter swim in the pool. There is no age limit, but
participants must be able to swim 100 meters successfully. Minimum of 10
participants needed for this event. Advance registration required; use
registration code # 181408-01 at https://recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov.
Stupak Back-to-School Fair (youth in grades K-12)
Saturday,
Aug. 18, 2 to 4 p.m.
Free and
open to the neighborhood.
Stupak
Community Center, 251 W. Boston Ave., 702-229-2488.
Students
in grades kindergarten through high school with school identification can receive
supplies and refreshments. Student must be present to receive supplies.
Adult Fall 6 x 6 Coed Sand Volleyball League Registration
(ages 18+)
Registration open Aug. 20-Sept. 4 for league play
Sept. 6-Oct. 25; game times 7 and 8 p.m.
Cost:
$150 per team.
Centennial Hills Park, 7101 N. Buffalo Drive.
Call 702-229-PLAY (7529) for more information. Register at https://recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov or at your nearest community center.
Registration closes when full.
Latinos Lead Training Event (adults)
Friday,
Aug. 24, 8:30 a.m. to noon.
Free with
advance registration.
Las Vegas
City Hall Council Chambers, 495 S. Main St., second floor.
Adult
residents interested in serving on Las Vegas committees, boards and commissions
are invited to participate in this program that provides public board
leadership training. Learn valuable skills from experts in Roberts Rules of
Order; the application process; standards of ethics; committee, board and
commission responsibilities, and more. Sponsored by the Latino Network of
Southern Nevada. Register by 5 p.m. Aug. 15 at www.lasvegasnevada.gov/LatinoNetwork.
Mondays with Michele
Monday, Aug. 27, noon to 6 p.m.
Free and open to the public.
Ward 6 Satellite Office in the
Centennial Hills Community Center/YMCA, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Meet with Ward 6
Councilwoman Michele Fiore to discuss issues of interest to you, Ward 6 and the
city of Las Vegas. No appointment needed. Call 702-229-5463 for more
information.
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