Red Panda Day This Sunday at the Zoo

The Sequoia Park Zoo and Foundation invite the community to come celebrate International Red Panda Day, a FREE day sponsored by the Times Standard, on Sunday, September 25th.

From 12 noon, Red Panda fans can enjoy Red Panda-themed activities for all ages, including a coloring competition (sponsored by the Times Standard), mask making, red panda feedings and paw painting demonstrations, keeper talks, trivia and a raffle.

All proceeds will go to the Red Panda Network.

Adorni Center now has Best Family Rate Anywhere!

The lowest and most inclusive family rate anywhere is now at the Adorni!

In honor of the 25th Anniversary of the Adorni Center, we have dropped our family rate and added even more benefits.  Follow these simple steps to get membership to The Adorni for your entire family:

  1. Any adult joins The Adorni for the normal one-person adult rate (usually $35 a month for Eureka residents/a few bucks more for non-residents)
  2. Everyone else in the family is included in the rate
  3. Period. End of story. Nothing more.
  4. Why are you looking here? You’ve seen the whole thing. It’s really that simple.

What do you all get?

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UPDATE: Change in Start Date for Sept Kids’ Acting Classes

This update changes the start date from 9/14 to 9/21.

children acting

This fun class is designed for your children to discover their talents, build confidence, make friends and learn the value of teamwork.

Children will learn audition skills, scene work, perform monologues and more.

Family and friends are welcome to watch the final performance.

  • Six Week Class each Wednesday
  • John Ryan Youth Center 1653 J Street, Eureka
  • Sept 21, 2016 – Oct 26, 2016
  • Eureka resident: $45/Non resident: $46

Details:

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UPDATE: Kids’ Improv Classes Sept-Oct 2016

This update changes the dates to start on Monday 9/19 from 9/12.

kids improv classes

This fun class is designed for your child to discover his or her talents, build confidence, make friends and learn the value of teamwork.

Through IMPROV theater games and basic IMPROV acting techniques, your child will  gain acting, storytelling and comedy skills.

Family and friends are welcome to watch the final performance.

Location: Play Room @ John Ryan Youth Center 1653 J Street Eureka CA 95501.

Cost for either class is $45.00 for Eureka residents and $46.00 for non residents.

UPDATE: Family Free Day at the Adorni on September 17, 2016

This update adds Yoga at Halvorsen Park from 1:00 to 2:30.

family free day advance

SAVE SEPTEMBER 17, 2016!

FREE!It might be hard to believe but yes, it’s really been 25 years – one quarter of a century – since The Adorni Community Center opened its doors. (Wow, where does the time go?)

In honor of The Adorni’s 25th Annniversay (can you believe it’s been 25 years already?) we’re going to have some big events in September:

  • Family Free Day on September 17
  • Body Combat Launch on September 23 and 24. (formerly 9/24 & 9/30)

What’s happening on Family Free Day?

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UPDATED: CPR/First-Aid Training Certification Class moved in September

The Adorni Center offers monthly CPR/First-Aid Training Certification Courses the third Saturday of each month – except this month. Due to #familyfreeday on September 17, the CPR class for September 2016 has been moved to the following Saturday (9/24). 

Pre-registration is required.

Details:

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Improv and Acting Demo on Sept 17

As part of #familyfreeday, you can have some fun with acting and improv

Let out your inner Thespian in a fun, safe, creative enviroment

The demo class will be conducted by Dev from 3:30 to 4:30 at the Adorni Center.

Don’t worry about your skills; just come to have fun.

See everything going on for Family Free Day by going to https://eurekaparksandrec.wordpress.com/tag/25th-anniversary/

#adorni25 #adornifreeday

Free Bike Rodeo and Safety Fair

A FREE Bike Rodeo and Safety Fair at the Marshall Family Resource Center

It will be Saturday, September 17th from 10am – 1pm at 2100 J Street Eureka, to help students and families learn to bicycle safely. A skills course will give students the opportunity to improve their cycling skills and practice riding in a straight line, making turns, and using hand signals. Loaner bicycles and free helmets will be available to those who do not bring their own, however participants are encouraged to bring their own bicycles and helmets and can receive additional raffle tickets and a free professional bicycle safety check for doing so. Continue reading Free Bike Rodeo and Safety Fair

Skating School Spirit Night This Saturday at the Muni

Participants who wear their school colors or school shirt will receive a special reward. The school with the most color dressed participants will each receive a raffle ticket for a chance to win an even bigger prize!

Details:

  • Saturday, September 17th
  • 6:00-8:30 pm
  • 1120 F Street (Eureka Muni)
  • $4.50 for 17 and under

Free Childcare at Family Free Day on Sept 17

Looking to get in some activity and need childcare?

We’ve got you covered with free childcare from 9-3 in our conference room at the Adorni as part of #familyfreeday on September 17.
There will be three blocks of time; you can leave your little one for up to two hours at:

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