CAROUSEL HOUSE

4300 AVENUE OF THE REPUBLIC
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131-3706
215-685-0160,61 - FAX: 215-581-2945 - EMAIL: CAROUSELPA@AOL.COM
www.carouselhousepa.com

FALL-WINTER PROGRAM SCHEDULE 2011-2012

Beginning this October, Carousel House will be offering some very exciting and fun programs that may be beneficial to all of the disabled community ages 16 and older.

Stuart Greenberg Special Populations Basketball League

League will be held on Monday evenings beginning October 17, 2011 and concluding February 27^th. All participants must be at least 16 years of age or older. All participants must have an understanding of basketball. There is no fee for the program and all participants are provided a uniform and an end of the season banquet. The program runs from 6:30 - 8:30 PM. There are limited slots available. (A waiting list will be established – new participants will be called if space becomes available.)

Ceramics

Ceramic classes will be held on Mondays from 7 – 8 PM starting Monday October 17, 2011 and will conclude in late May. The fee for the entire program is $300.00 per person (supplies included). Class size is limited to 12.

Music Lessons

Tuesday evenings bring the beautiful sounds of music and singing to Carousel House. Through the Kardon Institute of the Arts, we are able to offer superior lessons in singing and rhythm instruments. The program will be held on Tuesdays from 7-8 PM and will begin October 11, 2011 and end in late May. The fee for music lessons will be $100.00 per person. Class size is limited to 16.

Arts & Crafts Classes

Classes will be held on Wednesdays from 7-8 PM beginning October 12, 2011 at 7:00 PM and will conclude in late May. The fee for the entire program will be $150.00 per person (supplies included). Class size is limited to 25 students.

Thursday Nite At The Movies

This program features recent hit movies. The movie will start every Thursday at 7:00 PM and will end between 8:30 and 9:00 PM. A nominal fee of $1.00 is charged per person and includes a hot dog, popcorn and drink. Staff must pay also. Movie Nite begins Thursday, September 29, 2011 - NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

Aquatics

The Carousel House aquatics department offers programs for individuals, groups, and schools. Please call 215.685.0160 for details.
Prior to using the pool, all participants must have Carousel House’s medical form filled out and signed by a physician. (The form is available at our website: www.carouselhousepa.com)

Exercise Room

Available to all people with disabilities, ages 16 and over. All universal type equipment is wheelchair accessible. Other equipment includes free weights, rowing machine, exercise bike and stair climber. A medical release is needed for use of the exercise room. Yearly membership is $15.00. We will be offering weight lifting training on Saturdays beginning October 8^th from 1 - 3 PM.

Track Program

Available to all people with disabilities, ages 16 and over. We will be introducing participants to the sport of track on Saturdays in April and May 2012 from 11 - 12 noon. A medical release is needed to participate in this program.

Line Dancing

Come out and learn the latest line dances and have fun while exercising. Classes will be held on Mondays from 7 - 8 PM beginning October 24^th.

Registration Procedure

If you are interested in any of the above programs, please fill out the attached forms. Registration is on a first come first served basis. Note the limited class sizes so register early. Submit payment for the requested program - when payment is received, the registration process will be completed.

Submit to:
Carousel House
4300 Avenue of the Republic
Philadelphia, PA 19131-3706

Please return the form by Friday, September 23, 2011, remember registration is on a first come first serve basis. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Erica Young-Carter, Scott Bowman, Joe Ryan or Reymunda Banks at 215-685-0160/61/62.

If public & parochial schools are closed or close early due to inclement weather all programming will be canceled.