Rec Center Issue 22.18

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May 15, 2022 | Issue 22.18

734.429.3502 | 1866 Woodland Dr.

www.cityofsaline.org/parks

Rec Center Hours

Sunday

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Monday - Friday

5:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Saturday

6 a.m. - 6 p.m.

The Rec Center will be closed Sunday, May 29 and Monday, May 30 in observance of Memorial Day.

Saline Parks Commission wants to hear from you!

The Saline Parks Commission is looking from input from citizens and park goers on changes, expansions or other ideas you might have for our Saline Parks!

Below are the meeting dates along with which parks will be discussed at each meeting. Parks Commission meets at 7 p.m. at Saline City Hall.

May 17 - Peoples Park, Risdon Park, Salt Springs Park

June 21 - Canturbury Park, Marlpool Park, Wilderness Park

July 19 - Colony Park, Mill Pond Park, Stonecliff Park

August 16 - Brecon Park, Curtiss Park, Tefft Park

Summer 2022 Brochure

Our Summer Brochure is out now!

If you live in the Saline Area School District, you should have received a copy in your mailbox. If you didn't, no worries! Please pick up a physical copy at the Rec Center or read it online!

There's lots of information about all things Parks and Recreation for this summer!

Everything from Kids Camp to Adult Sports Leagues to Swim Lessons!

Staff Feature: Cyrus and Trevor!

This week we want to thank two very hard working staff members! Trevor (pictured left) and Cyrus (pictured below) have been working hard to turn the outside of the Rec into a more beautiful place!

They have been hard at work trimming shrubs, planting flowers and more! Thank you for all your hard work!

Kids Corner is OPEN!

Kids Corner is open again! We are so excited to see you all again but some things have changed!

Hours of operation and rules have changed so check out our website to get the latest.

Time reservations are required, visit the SignUpGenius to reserve your spot.

Rec Center's Amazon Wishlist

Check it out! We had a very generous member donate funds so we were able to line our gymnasium with pickleball lines!

If you are interested in helping the Rec and purchasing some items we are in need of, you can check out our Amazon wishlist.

This list consists of items that we would use in our Kids Corner, for Kids Camp, at the front desk and more!

If you are interested in helping out with a larger project like the pickleball lines, contact Sunshine Lambert at [email protected]

Some great events and programs are coming soon!

Art in the Park

One of our favorite programs is back! Art in the Park with instructor Payton will be returning this summer bigger and better than ever!

Children will explore the local parks in Saline, Pittsfield and Ypsilanti Township while creating unique, nature-inspired art.

All supplies are included with the cost of the class.

You can register for any and all of these events or programs online at salinerec.com or by calling the Rec Center at (734) 429-3502.

Pavilion Rentals

Get your pavilion rental applications in! We are already booking for the Summer so call early to make sure you can secure your date!

Find the rental application online at cityofsaline.org.

Yoga in the Park

We are bringing back a fun and FREE program for the summer, Yoga in the Park!

Start your weekend off right with Yoga in the Park, Saturdays 8 - 9 a.m. at Henne Field.

You don't need any experience or fancy equipment, just wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle and yoga mat (or beach towel).

No registration is required, come to one or all the classes. Donations are gratefully accepted on site.

Thank you to EHM Senior Solutions for sponsoring this program.

Henne Field is located on Bennett St. between Harris and Ann Arbor St. In case of inclement weather, class will be cancelled. Text @spryoga to 81010 to receive text alerts about cancelled classes.

We are hiring!

Swim Instructor

The Saline Rec Center is looking for experienced Swim Instructors to teach swim lessons at the Rec.

Training is available for those who haven't taught before, or for those who need a refresher!

Flexible Scheduling is available - weekday evenings, weekend mornings.

Lifeguard

The Saline Rec Center is looking for Lifeguards to work at the Rec.

Must be American Red Cross certified. Training classes are available at the Rec Center

Available shifts include Monday through Friday: between 5:15 am and 8 pm. Saturdays between 5:45 am and 4 pm. 8 to 25 hours per week.

Visit cityofsaline.org to apply.

Spring 2022 Fitness Schedule

We have lots of new fitness classes starting up soon! Read their descriptions below and try out a few!

SHiNE Dance Fitness: this class brings original routines to life using hit music and choreography for all abilities. Rooted in jazz, ballet and hip-hop, this workout gives you a creative outlet to escape from daily stress. SHiNE begins 4/21 and is $20 for Rec Center annual members and $40 for monthly/non-members for the whole session.

Bike Bootcamp: cardio and strength training in one class. Bike Bootcamp is a blend of cycling and lifting weights. Bike Bootcamp begins 5/25 and is free for annual members, $30 for monthly/non-members for the session.

Bike & Barre: this innovative class fuses the intensity of indoor cycling and the toning and strengthening of barre to create a workout that will leave you feeling strong, lean and worked. Bike and Barre begins 4/22 and costs $20 for Rec Center annual members and $40 for monthly/non-members.