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This class is designed for individuals who have little or no experience in rock climbing. These classes are held every second Saturday of the month. Come learn the basics of climbing, including; movement, hand positioning, footwork, belaying, and safety. Ages 14 and up

This program specializes in junior golf instruction for both young men and women of all abilities. The clinics will be incredibly fun so that self motivation and participation are assured. Clubs provided if needed. Instruction by a PGA Professional.

This camp is designed for girls with minimal volleyball experience but is diverse enough to challenge players who have participated in volleyball camps and leagues. This camp teaches basic skills with a focus on getting multiple contacts on each side of the net. A variety of drills and games keep it fun for repeat campers. Girls entering grades 5 (if played competitively), 6, & 7

Children will build and explore, gearing mechanisms and motorized machines, calibrate and capture wind, as well as experiment with balanced and unbalanced forces and friction; measure distance, time, speed, weight and much more! Activities include Lego cranes, ratchet fishing poles to go Lego fishing and a gear-changing racecar. Ages 6-9

This camp is designed for those ready to elevate their game and help athletes prepare for volleyball season. Players with a background in playing school and/or club volleyball will feel right at home. This camp will challenge athletes to internalize the skills needed to play at a high level, as well as how to use those skills in the ideal game situations. Players will be given specific feedback for what to improve and how to enhance their skills for the upcoming volleyball season. Boys and girls entering grades 7 (if played competitively) 8, 9 & 10.

Each team will play six regular season games. All games will be played on Saturdays. The top three teams in each division will advance to the playoffs with the first seed receiving first round bye. Games start September 7. Informational meeting August 13 at 6:30pm in the Senior Center

In this one-day class learn information and skills necessary to provide safe and responsible care for children. Course includes handbook, Emergency Reference Guide and CD with fun activities and support resources. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Red Cross Babysitter Training Certification card. Please bring a sack lunch. Ages 11-15

Decorating sugar cookies can be a tricky business! Using royal icing, you can learn how to make some fun Holiday designs and serve up some smiles! All supplies provided. Participants will go home with at least 6 decorated cookies. Ages 12 and over August 15 - Back to School Cookies 10am-11am Nampa Rec Center Member $15, Non-Member $18 Instructor: Janine Beacham

By successfully completing this 4-day course, youth ages 13 and 14 years will be granted use of the weight room including the free weights (some restrictions apply). This course will focus on safe, productive training and practical experience. Participants are required to attend the entire class and pass both a written and practical exam. Ages 13-14 August 17-20 6-8:30pm (6-9:30pm on the last day) Nampa Rec Center Member $16, Non-Member $55

The Nampa Rec Center offers a comprehensive Physical Education Program for home-schooled children. 1st Quarter: August 18– October 13 Tuesdays K-3rd grade 10-10:45am 4th-6th grade 11-11:45am 7th-12th grade Noon-12:45pm Member $45/quarter Non-Member $50/quarter First child=Full price (each additional child in the family will receive a $5 class discount)

The Nampa Recreation Center is proud to offer a fun and energetic homeschool swimming P.E. program. Children of all swimming abilities will be able to participate in activities with other children of similar skills and ages in the swimming pool. On the first day children will be split up based swimming ability and age. During the two hour period each level group will receive a 30 minute group lesson from one of our nationally certified instructors, the rest is open recreational swimming time for the kids to interact, have fun and be active! Ages 5-17 Session I (Wednesdays): August 19-October 14 (No class Sept 9) Session II (Thursdays): August 20–October 16 (No class Sept 10) 11am-1pm Member $32, Non-Member $52 Cost includes drop-in recreation swimming during the 2 hour class period for children who are registered.

Each team will play six regular season games. All games will be played on Saturdays. The top three teams in each division will advance to the playoffs with the first seed receiving first round bye. Games start September 7.

Professional Florist will teach you how to make festive and seasonal centerpiece while having lots of fun! All materials are provided. No experience required. Participants will make and take their own creations home. Ages 18 and over August 22 10am-12pm Member $65, Non-Member $70

If you think that serving a showstopper cake is out of reach, then think again! Come learn some techniques the pros use to create a layered cake worth setting the table for. All supplies provided. Participants will take home a decorated cake. Ages 12 and over August 22 - Funfetti Birthday Cake 10am-11am Nampa Rec Center Member $30, Non-Member $35 Instructor: Janine Beacham

Decorating sugar cookies can be a tricky business! Using royal icing, you can learn how to make some fun Holiday designs and serve up some smiles! All supplies provided. Participants will go home with at least 6 decorated cookies. Ages 12 and over August 29 - Happy Harvest Cookies 10am-11am Nampa Rec Center Member $15, Non-Member $18 Instructor: Janine Beacham