Upcoming Spring Recreation Classes

Yoga, Basketball Skills Camp, Kids Power Karate
On Thursday, April 10, 2014 at 5:45 pm a new session of yoga basics will begin with instructor Melinda Geiger at the Wilson Center. This 6-week yoga session will begin with basic breath and posture geared toward helping those who have never done yoga learn the absolute beginnings in order to develop their own yoga practice to use at home. The cost for the session is $45 for city residents and $55 for non-city residents. Drop in rates are $9 city residents and $11 non-city residents per class.
Starting Monday, April 21, 2014, children in grades K-3rd grade can continue to hone their basketball skills by participating in this spring’s Basketball Skills Camp. Classes are located at Gateway North Gymnasium on Mondays from 6:15-7:15 for grades K-1 and 7:15-8:15pm for grades 2-3. Basketball University Sports and Events, LLC will provide instruction on skill development to help your child with ball handling, shooting, and passing, along with speed and coordination development. If you would like to know more about Basketball University please visit www.bballuniversity.com.
Registration for the program is $28.00 when pre-registering for 6 weeks or $10 per week drop-in for City of St. Johns residents and $32.00 when pre-registering and $12 per week for drop-in for non-City of St. Johns residents. Drops-ins are allowed only if space permits, to ensure your spot pre-register. The deadline for registrations is April 14, 2014.
Beginning Monday, April 14, 2014, there will be a new session of Kids Power Karate. The six week class is designed for boys and girls, ages 5-12 years old who want to learn discipline, self-defense, and have fun. Classes will be held at Gateway North Elementary on Mondays from 6:30-7:15 p.m. The cost is $40.00 for St. Johns City Residents and $45 for non- City Residents. The deadline for registration is April 11, 2014. No drop-ins will be allowed.
Registrations for all activities are available at the City Offices and website at http://cityofstjohnsmi.com/Departments/ParksandRecreation.aspx. Call the City of St. Johns Recreation Department at 224-8944 ext. 227 or email rfaivor@ci.saint-johns.mi.us for additional information.