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COMING UP THIS WINTERWhat's in this guide? Table of Contents Page 3: Programs Page 4: Wildlife Sanctuary events Page 5-7: Chill Chaser Page 8: Outdoor activities, Frenzy on the Fox FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA City of Green Bay Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department @gb_parks_rec More information for all programs can be found on our website at www.greenbaywi.gov/parks. gb_parks_rec_forestry This organization, program or activity is not affiliated with the Green Bay Area Public School District nor is it a school-sponsored activity. The District does not approve, support or endorse the information contained within this document or this program or activity. Esta organización, programa o actividad no está asociada con el Distrito de Escuelas Públicas del Área de Green Bay, ni tampoco es una actividad patrocinada por la escuela. El Distrito no aprueba, apoya, ni respalda la información contenida dentro de este documento o este programa o actividad. 2
Programs MINI DRIBBLERS Mondays --> January 28 - March 4 6:15-7:30 p.m. $27 Residents / $40.50 Nonresidents Martin Luther King, Red Smith and Aldo Leopold Schools LEGO CLASSES (NEW!!) Wednesdays --> January 16, 23, 30 & February 6 4-5 p.m. Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary - Estuary Room $20 Residents / $30 Nonresidents (per class) Participants receive $10 worth of LEGO product January 16: Planes, Trains and Automobiles January 23: Trees and Plants January 30: Building in Different Scales (Micro- Builds) February 6: Building with Mini Figures INDOOR SWIM LESSONS Session 2: Thursdays, January 10 - February 7 @ Edison Pool Session 3: Thursdays, February 21 - March 21 @ Southwest Pool Session 4: Tuesdays, April 2 - April 30 @ Southwest Pool OR Thursdays, April 4 - May 2 @ Southwest Pool $22 Residents / $33 Nonresidents TABLE TENNIS Wednesdays --> January 9 - February 27 6:30-9 p.m. $18 Residents / $27 Nonresidents Franklin Middle School - Small Gym INDOOR SOCCER SKILLS Mondays --> March 11 - April 15 6:30-7:45 p.m. $27 Residents / $40.50 Nonresidents Edison Middle School Gym OPEN GYMS Mondays (6-10 p.m.): Beaumont, Eisenhower, J.F. Kennedy, Ft. Howard Schools Thursdays (6-10 p.m.): Chappell, Baird, Wilder Schools Saturdays ( 9 a.m. - noon): Franklin Middle School PARKS RX 1. Print off a log at: https://greenbaywi.gov/601/parks-rx. 2. For every 30 minutes of physical activity you do, color in a circle on the log and write down what you did. 3. Turn in the completed log to Green Bay City Hall room 510 and be entered to win sports equipment and other Park Rx prizes! Call us at 920.448.3365 or log onto greenbaywi.gov/parks to register! 3
Wildlife Sanctuary Events ANIMAL STORIES FOR PRESCHOOLERS Mondays --> September - April 10 a.m. FREE Hollow Tree exhibit on the main floor of the Nature Center CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING SOUP AND SKI December 19 11:30-1 p.m. Come with your cross country skis and explore our trails with a naturalist. Warm up with a bowl of soup afterwards! If snow conditions are not good for skiing, we will walk at a brisk pace instead. NIGHT SKIING TBD - Scheduled in January and February SKI AND TEA TBD - Scheduled in January and February Enjoy a hot beverage and cookies after skiing. DAILY SKIING Groomed trails open daily from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Skis not provided FAMILY FROSTY FUN NIGHT February 2 5-8 p.m. Live animal friends, night walks, horse drawn wagon rides, bonfire and s mores, crafts, live folk music and more! per car load SNOWSHOE HIKES TBD - Scheduled in January and February Snowshoe hikes for ages five and older. Snowshoes are provided or you re welcome to bring your own. Participants should wear flat-bottomed boots and come dressed to be outside for about an hour. Space is limited. First come, first served. FANTASTIC BEASTS OF THE WLS December 22 1-2:30 p.m. Come out this December to see and learn about some amazing animals at the Sanctuary with a bit of a "Fantastic" spin. There will be some fantastic treats provided! Call us at 920-391-3671 or log onto baybeachwildlife.com for more information! 4
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Get outside! SKATING/HOCKEY RINKS Rinks providing warming shelters are: Colburn, Edison, Perkins (skate rentals available), Beaver Dam, and Wilder Rinks without warming shelters: Astor, Red Smith, Atkinson, Fritsch, Kennedy, McAuliffe, John Muir Hours: Monday - Friday 4-8 p.m., Saturday & Sunday 12-8 p.m. Call 920.448.3365 about scheduling a party at Perkins Ice Rink CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING Baird Creek, Wildlife Sanctuary, Colburn Park, Perkins Park, He-Nis-Ra Park, Preble Park, Fritsch Park, McAuliffe Park TRIANGLE HILL Downhill and cross-country skiing, snowboarding and inner-tubing, heated chalet and concessions Hours: Monday - Friday 4:30-8 p.m., Saturday & Sunday 11:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. (Tow rope closes at 7:45 p.m.) Daily lift ticket: $3.50 (all ages), Tube Rental: $2.50 (limited supply) Call 920-391-3670 for snow conditions 8