C i t y o f L o s A n g e l e s D e p a r t m e n t o f R e c r e a t i o n a n d P a r k s Mason Recreation Center 1 0 5 0 0 M a s o n A v e., C h a t s w o r t h, C A 9 1 3 1 1 8 1 8. 9 9 8. 6 3 7 7 SPRING 2018
MASON RECREATION CENTER OUR MISSION Our mission is to enrich the lives of the citizens of Los Angeles by providing safe, welcoming parks and recreation facilities and affordable, diverse recreation and human services activities for people of all ages to play, learn, contemplate, build community and be good stewards of our environment. OUR VISION Our vision is to provide affordable recreational, physical and cultural opportunities for all of Los Angeles residents, with a focus on families, youth development and building healthy communities. The programs and services offered by the Department will provide excellent value and quality and emphasize the equitable distribution of resources throughout the City. We will offer these programs in safe, attractive and well maintained facilities that will reflect the publics needs and interest. OUR MOTTO We build healthy communities through people, parks and programs. Class Registration Information Class registration will begin on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at 1:00 pm and will continue until classes are full. Classes need a minimum of 5 students. Classes begin the week of April 19, 2018. Classes are in session for 8 weeks. No Make up Classes for participant s absences and no substitutions. No Make up Classes for participant s absences and no substitutions. All information in the brochure is subject to change and/or cancellation without prior notice. Neither the City of Los Angeles nor Mason Recreation Center carries insurance. Patron must carry their own insurance. Full refunds are only issued when the recreation center cancels activity. A 15% cancellation fee is assessed for all refunds. Changes or transfers per class, sports league or day camp registration maybe assessed additional fees. After the first day of a session, the Recreation Center issues a partial refund to patrons withdrawing from the activity. OFFICE HOURS MONDAY FRIDAY 9:30am 10:00pm Saturday 9:00am 5:00pm Types of payments accepted: Cash/Check/Visa/Mastercard Please make checks / money orders payable to: City of L.A. Dept. of Rec. and Parks A receipt will be provided for any payment made. A collection fee will be charged for each returned check by the bank. 1 Good Sportsmanship is Everyone s Responsibility. Be a Good Sport.
Class Registration Begins Thursday, March 22, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. Classes begin the week of April 9, 2018 - Classes are in session for 8 weeks. Classes need a minimum of 5 students. Limited space available. Karate Martial Arts for beginning and intermediate students. Teaching self defense & discipline. NOTE: New students will be issued a new uniform. Uniforms obtained from other sources are not allowed. Please respect our tradition. Mondays & Tuesdays 5:30-6:30 pm Class meets twice a week. NOTE: Continuing students are not guaranteed a space in any class. Limited space available. 5-17 yrs Beginning Soccer New Students $170 Continuing Students $120 Introduction to basic soccer skills and conditioning in a fun and non-competitive environment. Tuesdays 4:00-4:30 pm 3-4 yrs $65 Tuesdays 4:30-5:00 pm 5-6 yrs $65 Tuesdays 5:00-5:30 pm 7-8 yrs $65 T-Ball & Coach Pitch (Baseball) Introduction to basic baseball skills and conditioning in a fun and non-competitive environment. Wednesdays 5:30-6:30 pm 4-8 yrs $65 Adult A.M. Yoga Bring focus and energy to your day through warm-ups, stretching, gentle yoga postures to improve balance, flexibility, and strength. This is a beginning/intermediate class with modifications for all abilities. Wednesdays 9:30-10:30 am Adults $45 Flag Football Children will learn the basic fundamentals of flag football in a fun and non-competitive environment. Mondays 7:00-8:00 pm 7-12 yrs $65 Parent & Child Stroller Fitness A fitness class for parents and their child(ren) with a stroller. Get a full-body workout and socialize with other families. Thursdays 12:00-12:45pm Parent & Child $65 2 Basketball Clinic Introduction to basic basketball skills and conditioning in a fun and non-competitive environment. Thursdays 4:00-4:30 pm 3-4 yrs $65 Thursdays 4:30-5:00 pm 5-6 yrs $65 Thursdays 4:30-5:00 pm 7-8 yrs $65 Pre-Ballet An introduction to dance through fun and imaginative games and play, using a variety of music. This class is designed to prepare the student for beginning ballet. Ballet slippers are recommended. Thursdays 4:00-4:30 pm 3-4 yrs $65 Beginning Ballet Elementary positions and steps are introduced in a positive, creative environment. Dancers develop body awareness, motor skills, a music base, and grace. Ballet slippers are recommended. Thursdays 4:30-5:15 pm 5-8 yrs $65 Crafty Kids Kids will enjoy making their own projects and enjoy sharing them with classmates through interactive play, using games and storytelling. Crafting builds fine motor skills and encourages a child s creativity and confidence. Thursdays 5:30-6:30 pm 5-12 yrs $65 Parent & Child A variety of fun & social activities engaging your child to interact with parents and classmates. One adult per child, per class. Fridays 10:30-11:15 am 2-5 months $65 Volleyball Clinic Introduction to basic volleyball skills and conditioning in a fun and non-competitive environment. Fridays 4:00-4:45 pm 8-13 yrs $65 Fridays 4:45-5:30 pm 8-13 yrs $65
FREE ADMISSION S a t u r d a y, M a r c h 3 1, 2 0 1 8 Ages 2-12 Activities Start at 10:00 a.m. Activities include art & crafts, cookie decorating, & coloring. All activities/prizes are limited and are not guaranteed. Egg Hunt Start Times 0-2 yrs old 1:00 pm 3-5 yrs old 1:15 pm 6-8 yrs old 1:30 pm 9-12 yrs old 1:45 pm Children must be accompanied by an adult. Bring a basket to fill with eggs! S P R I N G 20 1 8 T Ball & COACH PITCH YOUTH LEAGUES REGISTRATION BEGINS Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 4:00p.m. Registration is taken on a first come, first served basis until the league is full. Limited space is available. Children will learn to develop balance, coordination and flexibility. They will learn the basic fundamentals of baseball and good sportsmanship in a non-competitive environment. Age Divisions Boys and Girls T-Ball Year Born Ages: 5-6 2011-2012 Coach Pitch Year Born Ages: 7-8 2009-2010 Age determined as of January 1, 2017 Birth Certificate is required upon registration and is kept on file at the center. No originals accepted. Fees $120.00 per player Fee includes: Jersey, hat, socks. Individual Award Administrative Costs No refunds unless league is cancelled Fee does not include insurance Patron assumes responsibility Carpools are not granted 3 League Information Practices begin in March. Games start in April One game during the week and a game on Saturday and/or Sunday. Practice/Game times and days will vary between: Mon-Fri 3-8 pm and/or Sat. & Sun. 8-5 pm. 8-10 game season. Traveling to other sites for practices and games may be needed. Everyone plays. RAISE THE BAR!!! Achieving gender equity through a continuous commitment to girls and women in sports.
REGISTRATION BEGINS Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 4:00p.m. Registration is taken on a first come, first served basis until the league is full. Children will learn to develop balance, coordination and flexibility. They will learn the basic fundamentals of soccer and good sportsmanship in a non-competitive environment. Ages Boys and Girls 3-4 years old Age determined as of March 1, 2018 Birth Certificate is required upon registration and is kept on file at the center. No originals accepted. Fees $120.00 per player Fee includes: T-Shirt Individual Awards Administrative Costs No refunds unless league is cancelled Fee does not include insurance Patron assumes responsibility Carpools and team request are not granted League Information Practices begin in March Games start in April One game during the week and a game on Saturday and/or Sunday. Practice/Game times and days will vary between: Mon-Fri 3-8 pm and/or Sat. & Sun. 9-5 pm. 5 game season. Traveling to other sites for practices and games may be needed. Everyone plays. RAISE THE BAR!!! Achieving gender equity through a continuous commitment to girls and women in sports. All information/activities is subject to change and/or cancellation without prior notice. 4
Pre-Kinder Program 2017-2018 Registration begins Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. and will continue until spaces are filled. Spaces are on a first come, first served basis and enrollment is limited. Children will learn games, sports, social skills, and much more. Program starts Monday, September 10, 2018 Monday through Thursday 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. 5 AGES 3-5. Child MUST be potty trained $20.00 Registration fee $75 per week (billed monthly) Boys & Girls Youth Volleyball REGISTRATION BEGINS Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 4:00p.m. Registration is taken on a first come, first served basis until the league is full. Copy of birth certificate is required upon registration and is kept on file at the center. Call the park office for more information at 818-998-6377. Fees $140.00 per player Fee includes: Jersey Shorts Official fees Individual Awards Administrative Costs No refunds unless league is cancelled Fee does not include insurance Patron assumes responsibility Carpools and/or team request are not granted Age Divisions Girls Elementary Year Born Ages: 8-10 2007, 2008, 2009 Girls Majors Ages: 11-12 2005, 2006 Girls Juniors Ages: 13-15 2002, 2003, 2004 Co-Rec Minors Ages: 9-11 2006, 2007, 2008 Co-Rec Juniors Ages: 12-15 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Age determined as of January 1, 2018 League Information Practices begin in March. Games start in March. One game during the week and a game on Saturday and/or Sunday. Practices times and days will vary between: Mon-Fri 4-9:30pm and/or Sat. & Sun. 9-9pm. 10 game season. Traveling to other sites for practices and games may be needed. Everyone plays. Mandatory Evaluations Thursday, February 22, 2017 Girls Elementary....6:00 pm Girls Majors...7:00 pm Girls Juniors...8:00 pm Co-Rec Minors..8:30 pm Co-Rec Juniors..8:30 pm RAISE THE BAR!!! Achieving gender equity through a continuous commitment to girls and women in sports.
S U M M E R 2 0 1 8 June 11 August 10, 2018 Monday - Friday from 9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m. (Extended care hours from: 7:00a.m. 9:00am. & 4:00p.m. 6:00p.m.) Registration begins Tuesday, May 8th at 3:00 pm AGES : 5-12 (We do not guarantee or hold your child s weekly spot without full payment.) F E E S : $180*per week (extended care is included) Limited space available. All refunds will be charged 15% administration fee. No refunds. Fee includes: Sports, games, music, water play, special events, field trips, transportation, extended care. (hours: 7:30-9:00am and 4:00-6:00pm). C a m p D a t e s, F i e l d Tr i p s & S p o r t s S c h e d u l e Week Date of Trip Trip Sport June 11-15 6/13/18 Los Angeles Zoo Basketball June 18-22 6/20/18 Hurricane Harbor Soccer June 25-29 6/27/18 Cal. Science Center Baseball July 2-6 7/5/18 Knott s Berry Farm (No Camp July 4, 2018) Flag Football July 9-13 7/11/18 Drytown Water Park Volleyball July 16-20 7/18/18 Pacific Park Basketball July 23-27 7/25/18 Mulligans Soccer July 30-Aug 3 8/1/18 Magic Mountain Baseball August 6-10 8/8/18 Castaic Lake Volleyball ADULT BASKETBALL LEAGUE Wednesday Night League: OPEN DIVISION Achieving gender equity through a continuous Commitment to girls and women in sports Sign-ups start in March 6, 2018 Team registration fees: $350.00 plus official fees. 6
Mayor Eric Garcetti Council District 12 Council Member - Mitchell Englander 12th District Department of Recreation and Parks - Board of Commissioners Sylvia Patsaouras, President Lynn Alvarez, Vice-President Melba Culpepper, Member Joseph Halper, Member Pilar Diaz, Member Department of Recreation and Parks Michael A. Shull, General Manager Anthony-Paul (AP) Diaz, Esq., Executive Officer & Chief of Staff Vicki Israel, Assistant General Manager, Recreation Services Ramon Barajas, Assistant General Manager Planning, Maintenance & Construction Branch Valley Region Charles Singer, Superintendent Michael L. Harrison, Principal Recreation Supervisor II Therman Calloway, Principal Grounds Maintenance Supervisor II Steve Cline, West Valley District Supervisor Mason Recreation Center Staff Hugo Sanchez, Recreation Facility Director Anthony A. Aguinaga, Recreation Coordinator Recreation Staff Alex Agustin, Joi Beard, Eddy Boada, Priscilla Cerrillos, Jonathan Crane, Mike Crane, Justin Edemann, Scott Engelhart, Christian Fernandez, Nathan Fernandez, Brad Franiak, Joey Franiak, Jake Gould, Nancy Mbarkeh, Eder Tapia, Lillian Valadez, Louis Zaragoza Maintenance Staff Edgar Fuentes, Francisca Velarde, Elba Medina Park Advisory Board A Park Advisory Board is a group of recreation center patrons who are interested in improving and enhancing current park programs, introducing new and exciting programs, and working with staff in an advisory capacity for the betterment of Mason Recreation Center. We are actively recruiting volunteers. If you are interested, call 818.998.6377 The Department of Recreation and Parks is proud To be part of the Mayors Million Tree Initiative. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Volunteers needed for coaching all sports, community events, and various park activities. All volunteers that participate at Mason Recreation Center must be fingerprinted by the Department of Recreation and Parks. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to participate in our classes and programs. Reasonable accommodations will be made with prior arrangement.