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Spring & Summer Program Guide - 2019 Manchester Parks, Recreation, & Arts - Manchester, MO
2019
Spring & Summer
 Program Guide
  Manchester Parks,
  Recreation, & Arts
Spring & Summer Program Guide - 2019 Manchester Parks, Recreation, & Arts - Manchester, MO
Manchester Parks, Recreation, & Arts
                         Location
             359 Old Meramec Station Rd.
                Manchester, Mo 63021
                Phone: 636-391-6326
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                     Office Hours

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         Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
            Aquatic Center- see page 10                                  SPORTS
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            @ManchesterParks

                                                                 08      CONCERTS &
                                                                         MOVIES
            636-391-6326 ext. 400

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                                                                         SPECIAL
    TELEPHONE NUMBERS
                                                                         EVENTS
    Parks & Recreation Office – 636-391-6326
    Eileen Collins, Director – ext. 402

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    Craig Waterhouse, Maintenance Superintendent – ext. 403

                                                                         AQUATICS
    Stephanie Hardesty, Recreation Supervisor – ext. 401
    Kat Douglas, Recreation & Arts Specialist – ext. 404
    Becky Jones, Office Manager – ext. 400
    Aquatic Center Front Desk – ext. 405
    Park Office Fax – 636-391-0467

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    Manchester City Hall – 636-227-1385
    Larry Perney, City Administrator – ext. 110                          OLDER ADULTS
    Melanie Rippetoe, Director of Planning & Zoning – ext. 107
    Ruth Baker, City Clerk – ext. 106
    Bob Ruck, Public Works Director – ext. 131
    Don Yucuis, Finance Director – ext. 103
    Manchester Police Department – ext. 102
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Spring & Summer Program Guide - 2019 Manchester Parks, Recreation, & Arts - Manchester, MO
Facility Rentals
             Manchester has a variety of pavilions, rooms, and fields available for rent.
    PAVILION RENTALS
    Manchester has 4 pavilions available at Schroeder Park and 1 pavilion at Margaret Stoecker Park. To reserve a pavilion, you may now book
    online at www.Manchestermo.gov/parks (businesses or non-profits must book in-person) or you can come to the Park Office. Please see
    our website for complete list of pavilion capacities and use guidelines. Non-Residents may only reserve a max. of 30 days in advance. To
    qualify as a non-profit, you MUST present a tax-exempt certificate. 2019 rentals began for residents on the first working day of Jan. 2019.

                                       Resident                                            Non-Resident                Manchester
             Resident                                           Non-Resident
                                       Non-Profit                                           Non-profit                  Business

                                      M-F No Fee                                              M-F $35                      $150+
                 $35                                                   $60
                                  Weekend/Holiday $35                                    Weekend/Holiday $50            $500 deposit

         Pavilion #1                 Pavilion #2                 Pavilion #3                   Pavilion #1                   Gazebo
     by the Park Office           by the ball fields         by the tennis courts          the Amphitheater             in Stoecker Park
      (120 people max)            (100 people max)             (80 people max)              (50 people max)              (35 people max)

    FIELD & COURT RENTALS
    Schroeder Park has fields available for practice by permit only and includes two hours of practice time per week. Teams must submit an
    application and roster for each season. Call 636-391-6326 ext. 401 for more information, applications available online.
    $50.00 per season for a Manchester resident team or $100.00 per season for a non-resident team.
    Baseball/Softball: Season - March 11 to June 7. Youth teams ages 10 and younger only. Applications due March 1.
    Soccer: Season - August 5 to October 11. Applications due July 26.
    Volleyball Court: Manchester has one sand volleyball court available for rent at $15 / hour during normal park hours. Applications are
    first come, first served and are available online or in the park office.

    INDOOR ROOM RENTALS
    The Manchester Park Building offers several options for your next meeting, birthday party, shower, or other event. We offer a
    spacious 50 ft. x 40 ft. room that looks out the large glass windows into beautiful Schroeder Park. This room can be rented as one
    large space or it can be divided into 2 smaller spaces. In addition, we offer a conference room for smaller meetings. Please see our
    website for complete list of amenities. Full payment is due at booking.

                                                         Resident                               Non-Resident
                                       Resident                            Non-Resident                               Business
                                                         Non-Profit                              Non-Profit
              Room A or B                 $35/hr            $25/hr              $50/hr               $40/hr             $60/hr
              Room C                     $50/hr             $40/hr              $80/hr               $70/hr              $85/hr
              Conference                  $35/hr            $25/hr              $50/hr               $40/hr             $60/hr

    Capacity: Theater style seating (no tables) Room A: 70         Room B: 70     Room C: 150       Conference Room: Holds up to 12
        Seating with tables and chairs (approx.) Room A: 55        Room B: 55     Room C: 120

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    POOL RENTALS

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    Make a splash at your next event, rent the Aquatic Center! We offer hourly rentals before or after regular pool hours.
    See our facilities and rates on page 11.                                         636-391-6326 ext. 400
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INCLUSIVE RECREATION SERVICES
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
                                                                               FITNESS - NEW!
Manchester Parks, Recreation, & Arts Department invites
individuals with and without disabilities to participate in our
programs and events. Please let us know when you register, or
at least three business days in advance, if modifications, due to
a disability, are needed to facilitate your participation. Please let
us know if there are medications or allergies in which we should
be aware. If an inclusion support person is needed to assist the
program participant with a disability, it may take two weeks or
more to provide this type of modification. If we are unable to
meet your needs, there is a grievance procedure available for
ADA concerns.

For assistance in arranging ADA modification for participation or
to notify us of medical concerns please contact Terri Johnson,
CTRS/CPRP, Executive Director of Municipal Partners for                 NOTE FOR ALL YOGA CLASSES: please bring a mat and a thick
Inclusive Recreation at 314-835-6157 V or dial 711 to use Relay         towel/small throw blanket. We will provide blocks and straps. Lead
Missouri or email her at tjohnson@desperesmo.org to discuss             by Natalie, a certified instructor, who teaches throughout St. Louis.
your participation. ADA modifications available upon request.

                                                                        Yoga                                                  Adult
REGISTRATION
                                                                        A Vinyasa style class that is invigorating, yet       Wednesdays
Most programs require pre-registration, unless otherwise noted.         suitable for all levels. The Sequence is designed     9 - 10 am
Due to space limitations, registration is a first-come, first-served    to build strength, flexibility and stability.         3/6 - 4/10
basis. This brochure covers through the end of August, look for         Res. $48 / Non-Res $60                                4/17 - 5/22
your next brochure in August.
                                                                        Mother/Child Yoga                                     Ages 10+
Online Registration begins February 25 for everyone. Go
                                                                        Open to all levels, we will cover traditional sun     Saturdays
to our website www.manchestermo.gov/parks and click the
                                                                        salutations, with standing and seated poses.          8:30 - 9:15 am
register now button. For returning users, log in with your email
                                                                        Each class offers a slightly different approach.      3/2 - 4/20
and password, for new registrants, you will need to create
                                                                        Prices are for a mother and child together.           5/4 - 6/29
your household one time, this will be used for all of your future
                                                                        3/2-4/20 (no class 3/16) Res. $84 / Non-Res $112      7/6 - 8/24
registrations.
                                                                        5/4-6/29 (no class 5/25) Res. $96 / Non-Res $128
                                                                        7/6-8/24 Res. $96 / Non-Res $128
In-Person Resident registration also begins Feb. 25 at
the Park Office.
                                                                        Deep Stretch Yoga                                     Adult
                                                                        An active deep Stretch beginning with warming         Saturdays
PROGRAM REGISTRATION POLICIES
                                                                        the body from the inside with proper alignment        9:30 - 10:30 am
Withdrawals: A participant who wishes to withdraw from                  and breath work. Benefiting flexibility, alignment,   3/2 - 4/20
a program must do so in writing at least 7 days prior to the            and joint mobility.                                   5/4 - 6/29
first day of the program. Thereafter, someone must be on the            3/2-4/20 (no class 3/16) Res. $56 / Non-Res $70       7/6 - 8/24
waiting list for that program and enroll, otherwise no refund will      5/4-6/29 (no class 5/25) Res. $64 / Non-Res $80
be issued.                                                              7/6-8/24 Res. $64 / Non-Res $80
Injury: If a participant is unable to complete a program due to
illness or injury, we require verification from a medical doctor. The   Beginning Tai Chi - Yang 24                           Adult
program refund will be pro-rated if the injury or illness occurs        Tai chi has been shown to improve strength,           Mondays
during the course of the program. All requests must be made in          flexibility, immunity, and calmness. Each class       10 - 11 am
writing. A $5.00 fee will be assessed for all refunds. It may take      will have a warm-up, tai chi movement practice,       4/1 - 5/20
up to two weeks to receive a refund.                                    and learning parts of the Yang 24 Form. No            Res. $56
Cancellations: If the Parks Department cancels a program, the           other equipment required. No class 4/29.              Non-Res. $70
full amount of the program will be refunded.                            Free trial class on March 11th from 10 - 11 am
Inclement Weather: For some programs that are canceled
due to inclement weather, a maximum one-week extension is               Zumba                                                 Adult
scheduled to make up missed program days.
                                                                        Ditch the workout, join the party! Learn basic        Thursdays
Ages: Participants must be within the age-range shown for that
                                                                        dance moves and forget you are working out!           7 - 8 pm
Program. We will not accommodate requests for exceptions to
                                                                        Georgette has been teaching Zumba for over 10         3/21 - 5/16
this rule, other than for swim lessons.
                                                                        years, come join her for a fun time! No class 4/25.   Res. $64
                                                                        Free trial class on March 7th from 7 - 8 pm.          Non-Res. $80

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SPORTS
                                                                               Youth Tennis                                            Ages 4-15
                                                                               For students who want to learn the game or              Saturdays
                                                                               improve his or her technique. Bring a tennis            April 13 - May 11
                                                                               racket and a can of balls to the first class.
                                                                               Ages 4-6 - 8:45–9:30 a.m.                               Res $44/NR $59
                                                                               Ages 7-10 - 9:30–10:30 a.m.                             Res $54/NR $69
                                                                               Ages 11-15 - 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.                         Res $54/NR $69

                                                                               Family Tennis Class                                     Ages 6+
                                                                               Fun for your whole squad! Everyone will learn           Wednesdays
                                                                               to play tennis & improve skills in a fun and            April 17 - May 8
                                                                               engaging atmosphere. Children must enroll               6 - 7 pm
                                                                               with an adult. *Prices are per person.                  Res $32/NR $40

Youth T-Ball                                           Ages 3-5
                                                                               Tennis Clinic                                           4-Adult
This class is led by park staff and parental           Thursdays
involvement is strongly encouraged. Each               May 9–June 13           Ever wanted to try tennis? All ages and skill levels    Saturday, Aug 17
child should wear tennis shoes & bring a glove.                                are welcome. Please let us know if you will need        FREE!
                                                                               a racket when you register. Space is limited.
Tiny T-Ball Ages 3-4: Intro to T-Ball, players         6:00-6:45 p.m.          Ages 4-6 - 8:45-9:30 a.m.
learn basic skills: throwing, catching, hitting        Res. $42                Ages 7-10 - 9:30-10:30 a.m.
from a tee, base running, and having fun!              Non-Res. $57            Ages 11-Adult - 10:30-11:30 a.m.

Youth T-Ball Ages 4-5: This class expands on the       6:50-7:50 p.m.
basics. Players will strengthen skills in throwing,    Res. $48                MLB Pitch, Hit, & Run                                   Ages 7-14
catching, hitting from the tee, and base running.      Non-Res. $66            Scotts Major League Baseball Pitch Hit & Run            (Age as of 7/17/19)
Children will be divided into teams to scrimmage.                              (PHR) is a FREE, baseball/softball skills competition   Birth Certificate
                                                                               providing boys and girls the                            Required
Youth Soccer                                           Ages 3-7                opportunity to advance through
                                                       Saturdays               four    levels   of    competition.                     Saturday, May 4
Throughout this 6 week program, instructors
                                                       Aug 17 - Oct 5          This program is presented in                            FREE
work on the fundamentals of the game: dribbling,
                                                       (no class 8/31 & 9/7)   cooperation with the Cities of                          Registration
ball control, passing, and positioning. Participants
                                                       Pee Wee                 Ballwin, Chesterfield, and Ellisville.                  begins at 8:30
will also scrimmage to practice their new skills!
                                                       Res $42/NR $57          Metal spikes are not allowed.
Pee Wee (Ages 3-4); 8:30-9:15 OR 9:15-10 a.m.
                                                       Junior                                                                          Competition
Junior Soccer (Ages 5-7); 10:00-11:00 a.m.
                                                       Res $48/NR $66          Chesterfield Athletic Complex Quad E-1                  begins at 9 am
                                                                               Visit https://www.pitchhitrun.com/ for more
                                                                               information and to pre-register

                                                                               MLB Junior Homerun Derby                                14 & Under
                                                                               Boys and girls 14 and under can                         Saturday, May 4
                                                                               paticipate in this FREE homerun                         FREE!
                                                                               derby contest. Top performers                           Registration
                                                                                                                                       begins at 8:30
                                                                               advance to the next level, all
                                                                               the way to Finals prior to the
                                                                                                                                       Competition
                                                                               Major League Baseball® Home
                                                                                                                                       begins at 9 am
                                                                               Run Derby. Pair it with the PHR
                                                                               (above).

                                                                               Chesterfield Athletic Complex. Register at:
                                                                               http://m.mlb.com/junior-homerun-derby/

                                                                               Pickleball                                              Adults
                                                                               Beginning pickleball lessons for adults. Are            Thursdays
                                                                               wanting to learn more about this new sport?             April 18 - May 9
                                                                               This class is for you! Class from 6-7 or 7-8 pm.        Res $40/NR $55

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RECREATION
Manchester Munchkins                                     Ages 2-5            Babysitting 101                                      Ages 10+
Dress to get messy for these mornings of fun!            10 - 11 am          An introduction to the basics of babysitting,        Friday, April 19
Children and their adult will enjoy crafts,              $6 per child        led by a St. Louis Children’s Hospital instructor.   9 am - 1 pm
games, snacks, a story, and a variety of fun                                 Topics include the business of babysitting,          $30 per student
activities. Pre-registration is required.                                    safety/first aid, fun and games. A workbook,
3/14 – Little Leprechauns           5/9 – Wild West                          backpack, and light snack will be provided. To
4/11 – Arbor & Earth Day            8/7 – Splish Splash at the Pool          register visit stlchildrens.org/registration

                                                                             Arbor Day                                            All Ages
                                                                             We are giving away FREE trees, until they run        Sat., April 13
                                                                             out, at our annual seedling giveaway (Red Bud,       8:00 am
                                                                             Arrowwood Viburnum, & Blackhaw) at Pavilion          FREE!
                                                                             #1 in Schroeder Park.

                                                                             Stargazing Night                                     All Ages
                                                                             For stargazers young and old! Volunteers             Thurs. May 16
                                                                             from the St. Louis Astronomical Society              7:30 - 9:15 pm
                                                                             (SLAS) will be at Fussner Field to show you          FREE!
                                                                             things out of this world! Restrooms are not
St. Pat’s Family Bingo Night                             All Ages            available in this park. No registration required.

Have fun learning how to play BINGO with                 Thur. March 14
your family, includes bingo with prizes, pizza,          6 - 7:30 pm         Snores & S’mores                                     All Ages
and drinks at the Manchester Park Building.              $7 per person       Camp out in Schroeder Park! We will                  Friday, May 31st
                                                                             have activities, dinner, an outdoor movie:           5 pm - 9 am
Zumbini                                                  6 wks - 4 y/o       Incredibles 2, and breakfast. Bring your own         $12 per adult
                                                                             tent and camping supplies. Check-in at 5:00          $10 children 3-12
Created by Zumba® and BabyFirst for kids,                Wednesdays
                                                                             pm, dinner and activities 6:30 pm. Event ends        Free - 2 & under
this program combines music, dance and                   Mar 20 - April 24
                                                                             at 9:00 am the following morning.
educational tools for can’t-stop, won’t-stop             10:30 - 11:15 am
bonding, learning, and fun! (Limit 2 children            $95/first child
per adult) Free trial class on March 13th from           $36 each addtl          The following programs are brought to you by a
10:30 - 11 am. Please register in advance.                                       partnership between St. Luke’s Hospital and the
                                                                                 City of Manchester. **These programs are free, but
                                                                                 please register to secure your spot, space is limited!

                                                                             Basics of Mindfulness:                               Adult
                                                                             Less Stress, More Joy
                                                                             Learn the basics of mindfulness and its              Tues., April 16th
                                                                             effective tools to give yourself more energy,        6:30 - 8 pm
                                                                             lower health risks, and enjoy the day more by        FREE
                                                                             incorporating these techniques into your day.

                                                                             Meditation 101                                       Adult
                                                                             Have you tried meditating, but feel you can’t        Tues., May 14th
Adult Egg Hunt                                           Ages 21+            do it? Come learn the basics of meditation           6:30 - 8 pm
Adult Egg Hunt and Bonfire at Schroeder Park!            Friday, April 12    and receive expert tips to be able to begin to       FREE
Bring your flashlight, basket, and refreshments.         7:30 pm             sustain your own meditation practice.
This event is co-hosted by the parks and                 $8 per person
recreation departments of Manchester, Ballwin,           till April 5 then   Tackling Teen Stress:                                Ages 13 - 17
& Ellisville. The egg hunt will be held rain or shine.   $12 per person      Mindfulness is a Game Changer
                                                                             Is your teenager experiencing too much               Tues., Aug. 6th
Flashlight Egg Hunt                                      Ages 10-14          stress and anxiety? This program is just for         6:30 - 8 PM
                                                                             the teenager themselves to learn a variety of        FREE
Sign up with friends! Bring a flashlight and             Wed. April 17
                                                                             research-supported techniques facilitated by a
basket for egg hunting in the park after dark!           7 - 9 pm
                                                                             certified holistic stress management instructor.
Includes pizza and games too! Rain date 4/18             $8 per person

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SUMMER CAMPS
                                    Now offering before and aftercare
                    Camps marked with * now offer before and aftercare, supervised free time
                        Mornings 7:00-9:00 a.m.    and/or   Afternoons 2:30-5:00 p.m.
                                                               Per Week:
                                                     Mornings: Res.$25; Non-Res. $30
                                                     Afternoon Res.$30; Non-Res. $35

Tennis Camp                                              Ages 6-15
Brush up on your skills and make new friends!            May 28 - 31
Bring your racket and a water bottle. This               Res. $60
camp is for players of all abilities.                    Non-Res. $78
Ages 6-9 8:30-10:00 am
Ages 10-15 10:00-11:30 am

American Girl Doll Camp                                  Ages 8-11
Celebrate American Girls of yesterday and                May 28 - 31
today at this camp full of crafts, sewing, and           9 - 11 am
more! Pack your favorite American Girl doll for          Res. $80
camp, or your favorite 18” doll. Campers will            Non-Res $95
come home from this camp with handmade
items for their dolls! (Not endorsed by, sponsored by,
or affiliated with American Girl Brands, LLC)

Sports Camp*                                             Ages 5-12
                                                                          Day Camp*                                        Ages 5-12
You will get a ‘kick’ out of this non-competitive        June 3 - 7
Sports Camp. Campers will play a variety of              9 am - 2:30 pm   Keep your child active this summer! Campers      9 am - 2:30 pm
sports, including basketball, volleyball, soccer,        Res. $81         will play games, explore nature, make crafts,    Session 1 & 3
and more! Camp includes one field trip and               Non-Res. $96     and make lasting memories. Each session of       Res. $159
swimming every day! It is recommended that                                camp includes one field trip and swimming        Non-Res. $189
campers have completed kindergarten.                                      every day! It is recommended that campers
                                                                          have completed kindergarten. No camp 7/4.        Session 2
NASA: Journey into Outer Space                           Ages 5-12        Session 1 June 10 – June 21                      Res. $145
*Before Care Only                                                         Session 2: June 24 – July 5                      Non-Res. $175
                                                         July 22 - 26     Session 3: July 8 – July 19
From our Earth’s atmosphere to the outer                 9 am - 12 pm
reaches of our solar system, this hands-on               Res. $159
program sends kids on a quest for
                                                                          Lego Camp                                        Ages 5 - 8
                                                         Non-Res. $174
exploration! Comets, planets, stars and more                              Level up your engineering skills with Play-      May 28 - 31
are all waiting to be discovered. Before care                             Well TEKnologies and tens of thousands           1 - 4 pm
only for an additional fee. Instructed by Mad                             of LEGO® parts! Apply real-world concepts        Res. $120
Science of St. Louis.                                                     in physics, engineering, and architecture        Non-Res. $135
                                                                          through engineer-designed projects such as:
                                                                          Gear Cars, Castles, Airplanes, and Scissor
                                                                          Lifts. Design and build as never before, and
                                                                          explore your craziest ideas in a supportive
                                                                          environment.

                                                                          Outer Limits Camp                                Ages 11 - 15
                                                                          Experience the great outdoors like never         July 29 - Aug 2
                                                                          before at Camp Wyman with their highly           9:30 am - 3:30 pm
                                                                          trained instructors! The bus will only pick-up   Res. $290
                                                                          at The Lodge, Des Peres at 9:30 am. Campers      Non-Res. $290
                                                                          return to The Lodge, Des Peres at 3:30.
                                                                          Registration takes place through the Ballwin
                                                                          Parks and Recreation Department at www.
                                                                          Ballwin.mo.us

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Summer Concerts!
    Grab your picnic basket and lawn chair and join your friends & neighbors at the Corey J.

         FatPocket
                      Donnelly Memorial Amphitheater in Schroeder Park!
                          All concerts are free & open to the public.

                                  Friday, June 7th from 7 - 10:00 pm
                                                       *rain date June 9th

     Butch Wax &
                                   Thursday, July 4th from 6 - 9 pm

     the Hollywoods
                                                   Fireworks to Follow
                                                         *rain date July 5

                                                  Thanks to
                                                 our sponsor!!

     Headknockers
                                  Friday, August 2nd from 7 - 10 pm
                                                       *rain date August 4

                                                       *Concerts on rain dates are from 6-9 pm

                         SUMMER MOVIES
              Bring your blanket or lawn chairs and join us for a movie under the stars

                                                         Friday, May 31st, 8:30 pm
                       Incredibles 2
                                                                    FREE Movie in the Park
                                                                            (Rain date June 9)

                                                        Friday, July 26th, 8:30 pm
                    Ralph Breaks the
                                                                       Movie at the Pool
                        Internet                     FREE with your season Pass, or the after 5:00 p.m. rate applies
                                                                            (Rain date July 27)

                                                       Thursday, August 1st, 8:30 pm
                     Field of Dreams                                FREE Movie in the Park
                                                     Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of this iconic movie!

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Special Events

 									                                                                              Saturday, May 11 from 4-7 pm
 									                                                                              General Admission $25
 									                                                                              VIP Upgrade $10
 									                                                                              All prices increase May 1st

  Join us and Circle 7 Ranch Taphouse & Grill at the 2019 Manchester Craft Beer Festival in Schroeder Park! Treat
 your taste buds with an incredible variety of featured samples from over twenty craft breweries, plus great music
          and food! A portion of the proceeds will benefit Lafayette Industies, a local sheltered workshop.

                 General Admission: Unlimited tasting from 4-7 pm and a souvenir tasting glass.
  VIP Upgrade: Access to the VIP area from 3-4 pm to sample before market and special brews. (Limited quantity)

               Tons of Trucks                                           Sidewalk Chalk Contest
           Thursday, July 25 from 5 - 7 pm                                   Saturday, June 8th from 9 am - 2 pm
           FREE - no registration required                                     Cost - $5 per square (5 ft x 5 ft)

Do you have a child who LOVES trucks? Bring them out to              Express your creativity at the summer
Schroeder Park to explore trucks, tractors, construction, and        Sidewalk Chalk Contest held at the
city vehicles up close. Crawl, climb, and sit in the driver’s seat   Manchester Aquatic Center! All entrants
and talk with the operators of these vehicles. This event            receive a complimentary 24 pack of sidewalk chalks or pastels
will be held rain or shine, no need to pre-register. FREE for        and 50% off daily pool admission if they choose to stay and
everyone! 5 - 5:30 pm will be Honk-Free.                             swim. Fun prizes including art supplies and gift certificates to
                                                                     Joey B’s in Manchester! All ages are welcome!

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Manchester Aquatic Center
     Mon. - Thurs. 12:05 pm - 7:30 pm                                Saturday 11:00 am - 7:30 pm
                Friday           12:05 pm - 8:30 pm                   Sunday            12:00 pm - 7:30 pm

                               Memorial & Labor Day 11:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
             The competition pool will close early for Swim Team meets 6/19 & 7/3 or special programs.
               Beginning August 13 - September 1, the Aquatic Center will not be open on weekdays,
                         it will be open: Saturdays 11 a.m. - 8:30 pm and Sundays Noon - 7:30 pm

         DAILY ADMISSION                                                        SEASON PASSES
 To receive resident rates, a Resident I.D. key fob must              Early Bird family pool passes may be purchased beginning 4/15
 be purchased for $4 or renewed for $3 per person. If you             through 5/24 (Mon.-Fri.) from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Beginning
 have them from last year, please bring them with you.                5/20, pass sales will be from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. We will be
 Anyone who does not have a Resident I.D. fob will be                 reusing the key fobs from last year, please bring your fobs with
 charged non-resident rates. To purchase a resident I.D.              you. All family members listed on one pass MUST share the
 key fob, you must present a photo I.D. & recent utility bill.        same permanent address. A driver’s license AND recent utility
 NOTE: All current, active-duty military personnel will receive       bill will need to be shown for proof of resident status.
 free admission any time with military ID.
                                                                                 Early Bird Season Pass Rates
 Daily Admissions                                                                          April 15th - May 24th
  Resident Child/Senior* (with fob)                $4.00                        Child/Senior  Adult         Family of 2     Family of 3
  Resident Adult (with fob)                        $5.00              Resident      $65         $90           $140           $180
  Non-Resident Child/Senior*                       $6.00              Non Resident     -           -          $230           $250
  Non-Resident Adult (Age 16+)                     $7.00              *Each add’l family member is $20
  Children under 2		                               FREE
                                                                                  Regular Season Pass Rates
 Evening Rates             (M-F after 5:00 p.m.)                                             Begins May 25th
 $2 discount for any daily admissions ticket.                                   Child/Senior   Adult        Family of 2     Family of 3
                                                                      Resident       $75         $100          $165           $205
                                                                      Non Resident $115          $150          $250           $295
 *Children age 2-15, senior 60+, and Under 2- Free                    *Each add’l family member is $25

                                                      POOL RULES
                                   (Please see our website for complete rules and regulations)
 ~ Food, beverages, and coolers may NOT be brought into the Aquatic Facility. A concession stand is available or you may leave
 the facility to eat and re-enter. You can bring in one sealed, clear plastic water bottle per person, which you may keep with you.
 Food and drink must remain in the concession stand area.

 ~ Guests must wear properly lined swimming attire. Street clothes, cut-offs, and athletic clothing are not allowed as swim wear.
 Swim wear with buttons, snaps, rivets or zippers are not allowed.

 ~ You must be a minimum of 48” tall to ride the slides. The weight limit is 300 lbs. except for the triple slide, which is 100 lbs. or
 less. No Exceptions.

 ~ Children 10 years and younger will not be permitted to enter the pool unless accompanied by a person at least 13 years.

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SPECIAL EVENTS                                                    REGULAR ACTIVITIES
Luau at the Pool                                   All Ages            Tot Time 6 & Under                                      6 & Under
                                                                       Join us for Tot Time, parents can bring their           May 28 - Aug 12
Games and fun for the whole family! When the       Friday, May 31
                                                                       children ages 6 and under for open play in our          Monday - Friday
pool closes, the fun continues with the first of   6:30 - 8:30 pm
                                                                       Baby Pool. No outside food/beverages allowed.           10 - 11:45 am
our summer movies, “Incredibles 2”, on the big     Free w/ pass
                                                                       NEW 10 visit Punch Card: Res $15 / NR $25               Saturdays
screen in the park. NO COOLERS or outside          All others - 5 pm
                                                                       Please note: All those entering the Aquatic             9 - 10:45 am
food allowed in the Aquatic Center.                pool rate
                                                                       Center for Tot Time must pay attendance fee,
                                                                       regardless of age. Season passes cannot be              Res. with ID $2
Night Waves                                        Grades 6-8
                                                                       used during Tot Time.                                   Non-Res. $3
Calling all incoming and current middle            $5 per person
schoolers! Enjoy music, games, and fun while                           Aqua Aerobics                                           Ages 18+
hanging with old friends and meeting new
                                                                       Get in shape and keep cool! This one-hour               June 3 - Aug 12
ones. When the sun goes down, grab your
                                                                       class offers an aerobic workout without the             Mondays
friends and head to the pool!
                                                                       stress on your muscles and joints. Participants         6 - 7 pm
June 6th - Manchester 8-10 pm
                                                                       at all fitness levels, will enjoy this great            Res. $55
June 14th - Webster Groves 8:15–10:15 pm
                                                                       summer workout! This activity is available to           Non-Res. $65
June 21st - Des Peres Lodge 8–10 pm
                                                                       those age 18 and older.
June 28th- North Pointe A.C. - Ballwin 8–10 pm
July 12th - Timbers of Eureka 8–10 p.m.
July 19th - Maryland Heights Aquaport 8–10 pm                          Adult Channel Walking                                   Ages 18+
August 2nd– Kirkwood Aquatic Center 8–10 pm                            Walking against the current in our swim channel         June 3 - Aug 12
                                                                       offers the perfect amount of resistance in a low        Monday- Friday
Friday Night Family Swim                           All Ages            impact exercise for all fitness levels. This activity   10 - 11:45 pm
Beat the heat and come to the pool on the                              is available to those age 18 and older. Season          Res. w/ID $2
                                                   June 14 - Aug 9
2nd Friday of the month and swim till 10 p.m.!                         passes cannot be used during Channel Walking.           Non-Res. $3
                                                   2nd Friday
Evening rates still start at 5:00 p.m.                                 NEW 10 visit Punch Card: Res $15 / NR $25
June 14th | July 12th | August 9th

Dive & Jive                                        All Ages
Sponsored by the Goddard School

Come enjoy our annual Dive & Jive event!           Friday, July 26
While enjoying great summer tunes, our staff       6:00 pm
plans fun games for the whole family. Stay for     Free with
our showing of “Ralph Breaks the Internet” on      season pass
the big screen. NO COOLERS or outside food         All others - 5 pm
allowed in the Aquatic Center                      pool rate

P.O.P. at the Pool                                 All Ages
Participating in Our Programs? If you are a
                                                                                                 Pool Parties
                                                   Saturday, Aug 3        Looking to make a big splash at your next Team Party,
registered participant in any of our programs      Free                   Birthday Party, or Scout Event? Make it easy, have it at the
in 2019, then you are invited! The participant
                                                                          Manchester Aquatic Center! Party includes:
and up to 4 family members can join us for a
                                                                          • Reserved umbrella table for two-hour time slot (during
FREE day at the pool.
                                                                          regular pool hours)
                                                                          • Swimming for the entire day for each listed guest
                                                                          • Hot dog, soda, & chips
                                                                          • A host to keep it all organized

                                                                          For more info or to book a party, contact the Pool
                                                                              Office after May 20th 636-391-6326, ext. 405

                                                                                     Package Options
                                                                          Count            Res.      Non-Res.
                                                                          15 Guest Party   $135        $165
                                                                          30 Guest Party   $270        $330
                                                                          45 Guest Party   $405        $495
                                                                          *Count includes hosts

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Swim Lesson Program
       The Manchester Aquatic Facility offers swim lessons and classes for all ages and skill levels!

                   Ages 6 months - 2 years                                         Ages 2 years - 4 years
                         Waterbaby                                                      Preschool
               An introduction to water for babies and                        An introduction to water and basic water
               toddlers. An adult must accompany the                     safety and swimming skills. Parents accompany
              student in the water for the entire class.                 the student in the water for the first 5 lessons.

                                                Ages 4 years +

         Level 1                         Level 2                       Level 3                          Level 4
I’m learning how to put my       I’m learning how to float      I’m learning how to swim         I’m learning advanced
face in the water and move     by myself and swim on my          across the pool and be          strokes like the breast
     around by myself!                 front and back!             safe in deep water!         stroke and I’m comfortable
                                                                                                     in deep water!

                                             Advanced Levels
         Lil’ Stingrays                           Intro to Diving                          Junior Lifeguard
I can swim strokes, but I’m learning       I’m comfortable swimming in deep           I’m 13-14 and considering being a
  endurance, turns, and skills to           water but want to learn surface           lifeguard in a few years. I want to
     prepare me for swim team!             dives, how to dive from the side of       learn more about guarding and try
                                          the pool, and how to do basic dives            doing some of the rescues!
                                             from a block and diving board.

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Weekday Morning Swim Lessons
    Swim lessons consist of 9, 30-minute classes. Monday - Friday the first week and
    Monday - Thursday the second week (rain date on the second Friday if necessary)
        Classes subject to cancellation if the minimum numbers are not met
                           Fee: Residents $58; Non-Residents $74

Session I                  Session II                Session III                  Session IV
June 10 – June 20          June 24 – July 4          July 8 – July 19             July 22 – Aug 1
                                                     *No class July 15
9:45    – 10:15 am         9:45    – 10:15 am        9:45    – 10:15 am           9:45    – 10:15 am
___     Level 2            ___     Level 2           ___     Level 2              ___     Level 2
___     Level 3            ___     Level 3           ___     Level 3              ___     Level 3
___     Level 4            ___     Level 4           ___     Level 4              ___     Level 4
___     Lil’ Stingrays     ___     Intro to Diving   ___     Lil’ Stingrays       ___     Intro to Diving

10:20 – 10:50 am           10:20 – 10:50 am          10:20 – 10:50 am             10:20 – 10:50 am
___ Preschool              ___ Preschool             ___ Preschool                ___ Preschool
___ Level 1                ___ Level 1               ___ Level 1                  ___ Level 1
___ Level 2                ___ Level 2               ___ Level 2                  ___ Level 2
___ Level 3                ___ Level 3               ___ Level 3                  ___ Level 3

10:55 – 11:25 am           10:55 – 11:25 am          10:55 – 11:25 am             10:55 – 11:25 am
___ Level 1                ___ Level 1               ___ Level 1                  ___ Level 1
___ Level 2                ___ Level 2               ___ Level 2                  ___ Level 2
___ Level 3                ___ Level 3               ___ Level 3                  ___ Level 3
___ Level 4                ___ Level 4               ___ Level 4                  ___ Level 4

11:30   – Noon             11:30   – Noon            11:30   – Noon               11:30   – Noon
___     Preschool          ___     Preschool         ___     Preschool            ___     Preschool
___     Level 1            ___     Level 1           ___     Level 1              ___     Level 1
___     Level 2            ___     Level 2           ___     Level 2              ___     Level 2
___     Level 3            ___     Level 3           ___     Level 3              ___     Level 3
___     Jr. Lifeguarding   ___     Waterbaby         ___     Jr. Lifeguarding     ___     Waterbaby

                           Saturday Swim Lessons
 Swim lessons consist of six, 30 minute                                  June 8-July 13
 lessons held on Saturday mornings for                            (rain date July 20 if necessary)
               six weeks.                                    Resident $41; Non-Resident $52

8:40 – 9:10 am             9:15 – 9:45 am            9:50 – 10:20 am              10:25 – 10:55 am
___ Preschool              ___ Waterbaby             ___ Preschool                ___ Waterbaby
___ Level 1                ___ Preschool             ___ Level 1                  ___ Preschool
___ Level 2                ___ Level 1               ___ Level 2                  ___ Level 1

                         New! Private Swim Lessons
Manchester offers private swim lessons for individuals 5 and older. Each package
     includes three, 30-minute swim lessons with a swimming instructor.
                   Pricing: Resident $55 / Non-Resident $66
                         Maximum 1 additional child $25

             After registration, your Swim Lesson Coordinator will contact you
                           to schedule your specific lesson time.

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Register Online at
                                                                            www.manchestermo.gov/swimteam
                                                                            AND www.TeamUnify.com
                                                                    You must register on our system first, once
                                                                     approved, you can register on Team Unify

          Join the Manchester Stingrays! Swimmers on the Manchester Stingrays come together as a family and make
         friendships that will create lasting memories! Participants share team spirit and practice good sportsmanship.
                           We strive to increase our swimming ability and have a great time together!
                                       Go to www.TeamUnify.com for more information.

                   Swim Team is open to youth ages 5 - 18. All skill levels are encouraged to participate.
        The minimum requirement for the swim team is the ability to swim half a pool length without stopping or holding on.

                              Practices: Monday through Friday mornings; May 29th - July 12th
                              Usual practice times are: ages 11 - 14 from 6:45 - 7:45 am; ages
                           15 - 18 from 7:45 - 9:00 am; and ages 10 and under from 9:00 - 9:45 am
                       End-of-Year Team BBQ and Awards: July 24th at Pavilion #1 in Schroeder Park.

                    2019 Fees                                            *Swimmer must be a full-time, permanent
                                                                           resident of Manchester to qualify for
       Resident*                             $ 100.00                                  the resident rate.
       Resident Siblings                     $ 85.00
       Non-Resident                          $ 120.00                       All Parents are required to
       Non-Resident Siblings                 $ 105.00                     volunteer for two regular meets
       Fourth Child (or more)                 Free                           plus one conference meet.

     2019 Swim Team Schedule                                          Swim Conference Prelims
                                                                          Held at Manchester Aquatic Center at 7 am
      Warm-ups: 5 p.m.; Swim Meet Starts: 6:00 p.m.                      Monday, July 15 – Prelims, ages 11 and older
                                                                        Tuesday, July 16 – Prelims, ages 10 and under
     Wednesday, June 12 – at Chesterfield
                                                                                     (Rain date: July 17)
     Wednesday, June 19 – at Home vs. Sunset Hills
     Monday, June 24 – at Ellisville
     Wednesday, July 3 – Home vs. Ballwin
                                                                        Swim Conference Finals
                                                                        Held at Crestwood Aquatic Center at 6 pm
     Tuesday, July 9 – at Fenton
                                                                       Thursday, July 18 – All Ages (Rain date: July 19)

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FOR ADULTS 55+
 In addition to the LOAP program and day trips, the Parks, Recreation, & Arts Department
                       will be adding a variety of older adult programming.
              To be added to the mailing list to receive notifications, please email
               shardesty@manchestermo.gov or call (636)391-6326 ext. 401

                                                       Senior Breakfast & Bingo!
                                                       1st & 3rd Thursdays of the month (Jan – May)
                                                       9 - 11 am   $3 per person
                                                       Join us for a morning of BINGO and socialization.
                                                       Donuts, coffee, BINGO, & fun provided! No pre-
                                                       registration necessary
                                                       Location: Manchester Park Building
                                                       359 Old Meramec Station Rd.

                                                       Oasis: The Hidden Truth About Pain
                                                       May 15th from 1 - 3 pm     Free!
Lafayette Older Adults Program (L.O.A.P.)              Pain does not discriminate. It affects the old,
If you are 55 and over and you are looking for a       young, and all ages in between. Come join a
fun, active group to join, look no further! L.O.A.P.   discussion revealing what pain is, how it can be
is a partnership between Manchester, Ballwin,          treated, and possible resulting complications.
Chesterfield, Ellisville, Wildwood, Winchester, and    Leave with a changed perspective. Class held at
the Parkway and Rockwood School Districts.             the Manchester Park building. Registration for this
                                                       FREE Program will be through the Oasis office. To
The $2 fee includes: entertainment/speakers,           register, please call 314.862.4859, ext. 24.
BINGO, coffee, soda, and dessert; you just need
to bring your sack lunch. Occasionally, we offer           Interested in Bridge or Mahjong?
special luncheons that require a reservation and             Contact Stephanie Hardesty
pre-payment at a higher fee. For more information,
please call us at 636-391-6326, ext. 401

2nd and 4th Mondays from September to May
10:00 am to 1:00 pm $2/person per meeting
Ballwin Golf Course, 333 Holloway Rd.

Day Trips
We are always busy planning new and exciting day
trips. Check our facebook or website for current
trips or contact us to be added to the mailing
list: 636-391-6326 ext. 401 or email shardesty@
manchestermo.gov

                                                       Active Agers Fitness
                                                       March 5th - May 21      Tuesdays from 10 - 11 am
                                                       Resident $36 / Non-Resident $48
                                                       Balance, Strength, & Flexibility Fitness Class
                                                       geared for ages 55+ This 12 week class focuses
                                                       on improving strength, flexibility, & balance, using
                                                       hand held weights, a rubber ball, and a chair. All
                                                       equipment will be provided. Floor work is not done
                                                       in this class. Classes taught by Debbie Howe.
                                                       Classes break for the summer and resume in the fall.

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Each year, Manchester Arts strives to provide
quality, art programming for our community. If you
have any interest in joining the group or receiving
information about arts around Manchester, please let us know!

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS                                                            Manchester Arts
Exhibitions are regularly featured at our two gallery spaces. Drop by to see      Manchester Arts is a
the exhibition or join us at one of our complimentary opening receptions!        municipal arts council
                                                                                  that seeks to inspire
Manchester Parks Building Gallery Space                                           engagement in and
359 Old Meramec Station Rd. Open M - F from 8 am - 4:30 pm                          appreciation for
                                                                                        the arts.
Landscapes & Cityscapes by Bill Andrea | Jan. 1st - Feb. 28th
FOCUS Photo Exhibition | March 8th - March 15th | Reception March 8th from 6-8 pm
Senior Painting Exhibition | May 17th - July 12th
Global Cultures Exhibition | July 26th - Sept. 20th | Reception July 26th from 6-8 pm
MO Mental Health Foundation Pop-up Show | Sept. 23rd - Oct. 4th
Prism: An Exploration of Color | Oct. 11th - December 31st | Reception Oct. 11 from 6-8 pm

Manchester Police Facility - Court Room Gallery
200 Highlands Blvd. Dr. Open daily from 9 am - 7 pm
                                                                               For a full list
Flowers + Sky by Lindsay Higa| Jan. 25th - Feb 28th
FOCUS Winners Exhibition | Mar. 20th - May 3rd
                                                                               of upcoming
Sharp Shooters Photography | August 2nd - September 27th                        classes &
Home of the Brave Veterans Exhibition | Oct. 11th - Dec. 31st                  events, visit
                                                                                us online!
CREATIVE CLASSES
             Painting UnWined                                       Photography Classes
Enjoy a glass of wine & a relaxing night of            Join us for any of our photo classes. Just bring
painting in the park! Class is from 6-9 pm             you & your camera! Class is from 6-9 pm &
and costs $20 per painter.                             costs $20 per student.
Tuesday, Feb. 12th | Water Color Quote Night           Intro to Photo | Tuesday, February 19th
Thursday, Feb. 21st | Acrylic Painting Night           Intro to Photo | Thursday, May 2nd
Friday, March 15th | Acrylic Painting Night            Portrait Photography | Tuesday, March 12
Tuesday, April 23rd | Acrylic Painting Night           Portrait Photography | Tuesday, April 2nd
Tuesday, May 21st | Acrylic Painting Night             Landscape Photography | Tuesday, May 7th
   *further descriptions available online              Landscape Photography | Thursday, June 6th

COMMUNITY BAND
Join us for 3 free concerts this summer featuring Sunday, June 16th at 6:30 pm
great music & tasty treats at the Amphitheater Sunday, July 14th at 6:30 pm
in Schroeder Park!                                Sunday, August 11th at 6:00 pm

              LEARN MORE AT: MANCHESTERMO.GOV/ARTS
CONTACT: KAT DOUGLAS                           EMAIL: ARTS@MANCHESTERMO.GOV
PHONE: 636-391-6326 EXT. 404                   FACEBOOK.COM/MANCHESTER.MO.ARTS
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