Current Programs and Classes
Basketball Camp
Who: Individuals with disabilities who want to increase their basketball skills. This program will focus on developing recreational and social skills, as they relate to the sport.
- Ages: 5-18 Years old (Cap of 10 participants)
- Fee: Resident: $30.00 Nonresident: $45.00
- Registration: TBA
- When: TBA
- Where: Pleasant Grove Recreation Center, Gym 1
Swimming Lessons
- Ages: 5-18 Years old
- Fee: Resident: $35.00 Nonresident: $40.00
- Registration: TBA
- When: TBA
- Where: Pleasant Grove City Pool
*For more information call the pool at 801-785-9660.*
Register OnlineYouth Tumbling
BEGINNING - This class is for girls and boys ages 6 and up who are new to tumbling and have little to no experience. This class they will learn listening skills, core strength, coordination, and many other skills. This class will focus on skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels, handstands, and backbends, and other basic tumbling skills. Each class will have drills and rotations that will focus on technique and the fundamentals of tumbling.
INTERMEDIATE - This class is for boys and girls ages 6 and up with some tumbling experience. In this class they will learn discipline, coordination, listening skills, and more. It will focus on building strength and technique while doing skills such as round-offs, handstand front limbers, back handsprings, and connecting skills.
ADVANCED - This class is for boys and girls ages 6 and up with advanced tumbling experience. In this class they will learn discipline, coordination, listening skills, and more. It will focus on building strength and technique while doing skills such as round-offs, handstand, front limbers, back handsprings, and connecting skills.
-At the end of the season there wilol be a tumbling showcase. This will give the students an opportunity to show friends and family the skills they have learned.
-Classes are held Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Visit our registration page for times.
-Each participant will receive a t-shirt to wear for the end-of-season showcase.
-We ask that parents drop-off/pick-up their child on-time for each class.
-Classes will be held in our multipurpose room at the Pleasant Grove Recreation Center.
Pleasant Grove Recreation Center offers childrens dance classes for ages 4 to 14. We offer a variety of dance styles, including contemporary, ballet, hip hop, jazz, and tumbling 101. All classes will be once a week from September 2023 through May 2024. Each class will last approx. 55 minutes. Classes will begin the second week of September. There will be a Christmas recital in December and a year-end recital in May. For more information please call Pl. Grove Recreation at 801-785-6172 or email at mctomlinson@pgcity.org.
A NON REFUNDABLE REGISTRATION FEE of $25 must be paid at the time of registration.
Tuition: $360 total for 9 months / $40 per month.
Costume Fee: $85 (Due February 1, 2024).
*Pro-rated tuition fees for late sign-ups or absent dancers will not be given.
Class sizes are limited, please sign up early!
Beginning Ballet (7-14)
Class Description: Beg Ballet (7-14)
Ballet is the foundation of all dance forms. Ballet is for dancers ages 7-14 years old. This is a beginning class that will teach dancers incredible coordination, discipline, and technique. Ballet students are required to follow the ballet dress code. (leotard of any color, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled back in a bun ). This class is held on Mondays for 55 minutes.
- Monday 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm
Littles (4)
Class Description: Littles (4)
Littles is a beginning class for dancers ages 4 years old. In this class they will incorporate movement corresponding to music, listening skills, basic ballet, jazz, coordination, and technique. This class is held on Tuesdays for 55 minutes.
- Tuesday 3:00 pm - 3:55 pm
- Wednesday 3:00 pm - 3:55 pm
Smalls (5-6)
Class Description: Smalls (5-6)
Smalls is a beginning class for dancers ages 5-6 years old. In this class they will learn sequences, musicality, discipline, listening skills, coordination, technique, basic ballet, and jazz. This class is held on Mondays or Wednesdays for 55 minutes.
- Monday 5:00 pm - 5:55 pm
- Wednesday 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm
Beginning Hip Hop (6-9)
Class Description: Beg Hip Hop (6-9)
Hip Hop is for dancers ages 6-9 years old. This is a beginning class that will teach dancers incredible coordination, discipline, foot work, combinations across the floor, center work, technique, and rhythm that you just can't learn in any other format. We will be encouraging individual style. This class is held on Thursdays for 55 minutes.
- Thursday 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm
Juniors (7-9)
Class Description: Juniors (7-9)
Juniors is a beginning/intermediate class for dancers ages 7-9 years old. In this class we will focus on helping dancers recognize and associate musical cues to specific choreographed movement, discipline, combinations across the floor, center work, coordination, technique, basic ballet, and jazz. This class is held on Tuesdays for 55 minutes.
- Tuesday 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm
Teen (10-14)
Class Description: Teen (10-14)
Teen is a beginning/intermediate class for dancers ages 10-14 years old. In this class we will be working on flexibility, agility, coordination, discipline, combinations across the floor, center work, technique, basic ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, and musicality will be continuously focused and worked on. This class is held on Wednesdays for 55 minutes.
- Tuesday 5:00 pm - 5:55 pm
Beginning Hip Hop (10-14)
Class Description: Beg Hip Hop (10-14)
Hip Hop is for dancers ages 10-14 years old. This is a beginning class that will teach dancers incredible coordination, discipline, foot work, combinations across the floor, center work, technique, musicality, and rhythm that you just can't learn in any other format. We will be encouraging individual style. This class is held on Thursdays for 55 minutes.
- Wednesday 5:00 pm - 5:55 pm
Beginning Tumbling (4-5)
Class Description: Tumbling 101 (4-5)
Tumbling is a beginning class for kids ages 4-5 years old. In this class they will learn discipline, strengthening core, listening skills, coordination, cartwheels, handstands, forward rolls, backward rolls, backbends, and other basic tumbling skills. Attention to details such as alignment, flexibility, strength, and safety are emphasized. This class will build self-confidence and social skills in a fun, interactive environment. This class is held on Thursdays for 55 minutes.
- Thursday 3:00 pm - 3:55 pm
Instructor Spotlight
McKenzie Tomlinson
McKenzie has been involved with our dance program since 2011. She has had 23 years of dance experience in tap, jazz, ballet, contemporary, lyrical, and hip hop. She has performed for ABC and Disney 2011-2015. She has taken Master classes with many renouned dancers including Joey Dowling, Jackie Ford, Travis Wall, Denise Wall, Dana Wilson, Martha Nichols, Jackie Slate, and Andy Pellick. Tap has been a passion of McKenzie and she has won numerous awards. If you have any questions about dance here at the Rec Center email: mctomlinson@pgcity.org.
Additional Information Regarding Classes
Please Read
Overview
Teaching the participants different types of dance movement, increasing strength and flexibility, while building social skills.
Class Layout
- 7-10 Minutes Warmup and Stretch
- 7-10 Minutes Center Floor Work
- 7-10 Minutes Across the Floor Work
- 20-25 Minutes Choreography
- 5 Minutes Cool Down/Strength Training
Class Appropriate Attire
Participants will be expected to wear clothing appropriate for dancing, stretching, and moving each week to class. An example of appropriate clothing would be:
- Tights or leotards
- Bike shorts
- Leggings
Ages 6-12 and up should wear a more form fitting top in order to allow the dance instructor to watch complete body movements. Younger students, (ages 3-5) can wear a t-shirt if desired. Tops should completely cover the torso, (no midriff shirts). Ballet slippers or dance shoes must be worn to class (no socks only).
Attire questions can be directed to the dance instructor the first day of class.
Jeans, baggy clothes or other casual clothing will not be tolerated. In future months, participants may be asked to wear color assigned attire depending on skill level.
Types of Movement
Participants will be taught in basic ballet, jazz, modern, hip hop, contemporary, and lyrical movement. They will be expected to learn all movement taught in class regardless of personal genre preference.
Concerts
Christmas Program
We will have a small Christmas program for all age groups. Concert will be at the recreation center.
Spring Concert
Classes will be taught 2-3 dances for participating in the Spring Concert. Dancers must attend class throughout the season in order to learn the movement required for them to dance with their class. In order to participate in the Spring Concert attendance at 70% of the classes should be used as a guideline. If the teacher feels that a student may have missed excessive amounts of class and are unable to learn the movement, parents may schedule with the teacher additional times for dancers to learn necessary steps for the Concert. Additional fees may apply for these classes.
Beginning Ballet (7-14)
Ballet is for dancers ages 7-14 years old. This is a beginning class that will teach dancers incredible coordination, discipline, and technique. This class is held once a week on Tuesdays from 2:00 pm to 2:55 pm. Class will begin June 6th and end July 25th. There is a NON-REFUNDABLE class fee of $70 that is paid at the time of registration. Dancers will need to wear leotard and tights and ballet shoes.
- Begins June 6th
- Day/Times: Tuesdays 2:00pm - 2:55 pm
- Class Fee: $70Register Online
Littles (4-5)
Littles is a beginning class for dancers ages 4-5 years old. In this class they will learn listening skills, basic ballet, Jazz, coordination, and technique. Each month we will learn a new dance combination. This class is held once a week on Tuesdays from 1:00 pm to 1:55 pm. Class will begin June 6th and end July 25th. There is a NON-REFUNDABLE class fee of $70 that is paid at the time of registration. Dacners will need to wear leggings and a fitted top or leotard and tights and ballet shoes.
- Begins June 6th
- Day/Times: Tuesdays 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm
- Class Fee: $70Register Online
Minis (5-7)
Minis is a beginning class for dancers ages 5-7 years old. In this class they will learn sequences, discipline, coordination, technique, basic ballet, and Jazz. This class is held once a week on Wednesdays from 1:00 pm to 1:55 pm. Class will begin June 7th and end July 26th. There is a NON-REFUNDABLE class fee of $70 that is paid at the time of registration. Dancers will need to wear either leggings and a fitted top or leotard and tights and ballet shoes.
- Begins June 7th
- Times: Wednesdays 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm
- Class Fee: $70Register Online
Juniors (8-10)
Juniors is a beginning/intermediate class for dancers ages 8-10 years old. In this class they will learn discipline, combinations across the floor, coordination, technique, basic ballet, and Jazz. This class is held once a week on Tuesdays from 3:00 pm to 3:55 pm. Class will begin June 6th and end July 25th. There is a NON-REFUNDABLE class fee of $70 that is paid at the time of registration. Dancers will need to wear leggings and a fitted top or leotard and tights and ballet or jazz shoes.
- Begins June 6th
- Times: Tuesdays 3:00 pm - 3:55 pm
- Class Fee: $70Register Online
Teen (11-15)
Teen is a beginning/intermediate class for dancers ages 11-15 years old. In this class they will learn discipline, combinations across the floor, coordination, technique, basic ballet, and Jazz. This class is held once a week on Wednesdays from 3:00pm to 3:55pm. Class will begin June 7th and end July 26th. There is a NON-REFUNDABLE class fee of $70 that is paid at the time of registration. Dancers will need to wear leggings and a fitted top or leotard and tights and ballet or jazz shoes.
- Begins June 7th
- Times: Wednesdays 3:00 pm - 3:55 pm
- Class Fee: $70Register Online
Beginning Hip Hop (7-14)
Hip Hop is for dancers ages 7-14 years old. This is a beginning class that will teach dancers incredible coordination, discipline, technique, foot work, musicality, and rhythm that you just can't learn in any other format. This class is held once a week on Wednesdays from 2:00pm to 2:55pm. Class will begin June 6th and end July 26th. There is a NON-REFUNDABLE class fee of $70 that is paid at the time of registration. Dancers will need to wear sweatpants or shorts, t-shirt, and tennis shoes.
- Begins June 7th
- Times: Wednesdays 2:00 pm - 2:55 pm
- Class Fee: $70Register Online
Kids Cooking
Holiday Cooking Classes are for kids Ages 5 and up
If you want to register a 4 year old an adult would need to attend with them.
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Halloween Cooking Monday October 23, 2023 10 am to Noon or 12:30 to 2:30 We will be making Spooky Mummy Pizzas Monster Cookies Monster Smoothies |
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Pie Class Saturday Nov 18, 2023 9:30 am to 11:30 or 12:30 to 2:30pm We will be making Funfetti Pie, Grasshopper Pie, Apple Pie Each child needs to Bring a pie plate and a can of Apple Pie filling
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Elf Cooking Saturday Dec 2, 2023 10 am to Noon or 12:30 to 2:30 pm We will be making Gingerdoodles, Grinch cookies, and Christmas Crack |
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Valentine Cooking February 10, 2024 10 am to Noon TBA |
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Green Cooking Saturday March 16th, 2024 10 am to Noon or 12:30 to 2:30pm We will be making: TBA
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Spring Cooking April 20, 2024 10 am to Noon or 12:30 to 2:30 pm TBA |
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End of School Cooking May 11, 2024 10 am to Noon We will be making: TBA |
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Babysitting Training Class 2023-2024
This class is designed for boys and girls ages 9 to 15 who want to learn some skills in order to become a "Great" Baby Sitter. It is an all day camp that will include:
- Ins & Outs of Babysitting - Your responsibility as a sitter
- Child Care - Diapering, bottles, feeding, sanitation, and clean up
- Safety & Emergencies - Keeping kids safe, phone etiquette, bumps & scrapes
- Games & Fun - Activities to do with the children
- The camp will also include a sitter's kit which will include things to take along Babysitting
- Pizza Lunch provided
Classes 2023-2024
- Time: 9 am to 2:00 pm
- Place: Pleasant Grove Community Center Room 5 & 6
- Ages: 9 - 15 Years Old
- Registration by Tuesday before - $5 late fee will be added on Wednesday
- Cost: $39.00/$42
- Dates:
- Sept 16, 2023
- Jan 27, 2024
- May 4, 2024
Kinder Time (Ages 2-4 yrs)
2023-2024 School Year
20-minute Gym time, kids cooking, craft, Floor time with stories, songs & weekly themed activities
Ages 2-4 yrs- Adult must attend with child and participate. (Babes in arms welcome).
Choose a Time: Class is 1 ½ hours
- Tuesday: 10:00 - 11:30 a.m..
Class fee $66 per session
Session | Dates |
Session 1 | Sept 12 to Oct 17 |
Session 2 | Nov 7 to Dec 19 (No Class Nov 21) |
Session 3 |
Jan 9 to Feb 13 |
Session 4 | Feb 20 to March 26 |
Session 5 | April 9 to May 14 |
Kids Gym
2023-2024 School Year
Exercise Movement & Gym Activities. 6 Week Session / Ages 3-6 years old. Child Must be potty trained. Activities include: Parachute, listen move exercises, sports, blowups, tunnels & climbing, group games & other gym activities, plus a snack is provided.
- When:Thursday 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Class fee: $25 for all 6 weeks or 4 week punch card for $20 and choose what days you want to attend. (Punch cards can only be purchased at the rec center)
Session | Thursday Gym |
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Session 1 | Sept 7 to Oct 12 |
Session 2 | Nov 2 to Dec 14 (No Class Nov 23) |
Session 3 | Jan 11 to Feb 15 |
Session 4 | Feb 22 to March 28 |
Session 5 | April 11 to May 16 |
Toddler Gym
2023-2024 School Year
Themed Play & Exercise Activities. 6 Week Session / Ages 20 months - 4 years old. Child must be accompanied by an adult. Any Child participating needs to be enrolled in class.
- When: Wednesday 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Cost: $25 for all 6 weeks or 4 week punch card for $20 and choose what days you want to attend. Snack is provided.
Sessions | Dates |
Session 1 | Sept 13 to Oct 18 |
Session 2 | Nov 1 to Dec 13 (No Class Nov 22) |
Session 3 | Jan 10 to Feb 14 |
Session 4 | Feb 21 to March 27 |
Session 5 | April 10 to May 15 |
Spring
The Pleasant Grove Recreation Department has teamed up with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources to offer a community youth fishing program. This program is open to all youth ages 7 through 14 years old. This program will educate youth on casting, knot tying, proper use of fishing equipment, fish biology and diversity, aquatic ecology, water cycle and quality, fisheries management and ethics, fishing opportunities in Utah and most importantly - FUN!
Classes will be held on Wednesdays from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM, for six weeks. Each class is 90 minutes, with the first half hour instructing participants on the above mentioned topics and the last 60 minutes, fishing. Classes will be held at the Manila Creek Pond, located at 3300 North 900 West. The Manila Creek pond is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Blue Gill. A supervisor, along with the dedicated hunter volunteers will be working with the participants in groups of five or six. This is a great chance to experience Utah’s fabulous outdoors. You will need to bring your own fishing pole.
- Ages: 7-14 years of age (Ages 6 accepted if parent is on-site to help)
- Registration: Due to construction at the Manila Pond we will not be holding a Spring Fishing Session.
- Class Begins:
- Fee: $25 includes bait, small tackle box
- Location: Manila Creek Park, 3300 North 900 West
Summer
The Pleasant Grove Recreation Department has teamed up with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources to offer a community youth fishing program. This program is open to all youth ages 7 through 14 years old. This program will educate youth on casting, knot tying, proper use of fishing equipment, fish biology and diversity, aquatic ecology, water cycle and quality, fisheries management and ethics, fishing opportunities in Utah and most importantly - FUN!
Classes will be held on Wednesdays from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM, for six weeks. Each class is 1.5 hours, with the first half hour instructing participants on the above mentioned topics and the last hour fishing. Classes will be held at the Manila Creek Pond, located at 3300 North 900 West. Participants will be fishing mainly for Rainbow Trout. A volunteer adult instructor will be supervising and working with the participants in groups of five or six. This is a great chance to experience Utah’s fabulous outdoors. You will need to bring your own fishing pole.
- Ages: 7-14 years of age.
- Registration: April 1
- Class Begins: Wednesday, June 28th
- Fee: $25 includes bait, small tackle box
- Location: Manila Creek Park, 3300 North 900 West
Volunteers are needed for this program. Do you need Dedicated Hunter service hours? This is a great way to earn them! To volunteer or for more information contact Mandy Carson at 801-785-6172 or mcarson@pgcity.org
Daddy Daughter Date
Feb 2nd, 2024
Princess Ball
6:00 to 8:00
Cost: $30 a couple
Includes: Dinner, dessert and actvities
Additional Daughters are $8.00
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Mom & Daughter
March 1, 2024
Mom & Daughter Paint Night
6:00 to 8:00
Cost: $30 a couple
Includes: Dinner, dessert and
Each participant will have a canvas and paint.
Additional daughters are $8.00 more
Snapology Presents
Dates: March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 11 & 18th |
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Class 1: Foundational Engineering : Machines and Contraptions
Time: 5:00 - 6:00
Grades: K-2
Cost: $89
Description: Does your little learner love to tinker and create new things, or are
they the kind of learner who likes to break things apart to see what’s inside? If
so, they’re going to love Snapology’s Foundational Engineering: Machines and Contraptions
program! This program gives your student the tools they need to understand mechanical
movement and the importance of simple machines. They will see these moving parts up-close
as they follow instructions to build various machines and contraptions, then use the
models to develop new design ideas, test out physics concepts, and even play games
with their partners and classmates. Whether they are the creative-constructive type
or prefer the inquisitive-deconstructive way of learning, this program is sure to
spark their engineering interests!
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Engineering with LEGO® Materials
Summer Snapology | |
Mining and Building Ages 5-12 9-12pm | June 26-June 30 |
Pokemon Ages 5-12 1-4pm | June 26-June 30 |
Machines and Contraptions Ages 5-8 9-12pm | July 24-July 28 |
Mechanical Masterminds Ages 8-12 1-4pm | July 24-July 28 |
Attackbots Robotics Ages 7-14 9-12pm | Aug 7-Aug 11 |
Mega Machines Robotics Ages 7-14 1-4pm | Aug 7-Aug 11 |
Mining and Building
Hey gamers, are you ready to travel all the way to The End with Snapology? Join us as we bring the game of Minecraft out of the computer and into the real-world using LEGO bricks. In this program, you will go on adventures using your imagination and even design your own worlds, full of mobs, animals, buildins, and your very own Miner character. This program is form our creative building variety. Campers will review a them and STEM principles of Minecraft and then engae in using LEGO brick building activties around those themes. Camp swag included!
Pokemon
In Snapology's Pokemania program, students will explore the Pokemon World and practice their training skills! They will create their own training gyms, unique battles, and even their very own generation of Pokemon. Your student will also explore some real world science as they examine the habitats, characteristics, and needs of different Pokemon. They will do more than catch 'em all and have a blast doing so! This program is from Sanpology's creative building variety. Campers will review a theme and STEM principles related to Pokemon and then engage in using LEGO bricks building activities areound those themes. Camp swag included!
Machines & Contraptions
In Snapology's Pokemania program, students will explore the Pokemon World and practice their training skills! They will create their own training gyms, unique battles, and even their very own generation of Pokemon. Your student will also explore some real world science as they examine the habitats, characteristics, and needs of different Pokemon. They will do more than catch 'em all and have a blast doing so! This program is from Sanpology's creative building variety. Campers will review a theme and STEM principles related to Pokemon and then engage in using LEGO bricks building activities areound those themes. Camp swag included!
Developing Engineers: Mechanical Masterminds Ages 8 to 12
Is your student inquisitive, a problem-solver, a tinkerer or loves building using
LEGO Bricks? If so, they're the perfect fit for Snapology's Developing Engineers:
Mechanical Masterminds programs! This program gives your sudent the tools they need
to understand mechanical movement through the foundations of simple machines, physics,
and engineering design. They will see moving parts up-close as they follow instructions
to build various machines, then use the models to develop new design ideas, test
out physics concepts, and even play games with their teammates and classmates. Whether
they are the creative-constructive type or prefer the inquisitive-deconstructive way
of lerning, this program is sure to spark their interest! This program is form Snapology's
engineering variety. Learning and play will be facilitiated using LEGO technic kits
and motor packs. Camp swag included!
Attackbots Robotics Ages 7 to 14
In this exciting class, students will build a variety of military-inspired robotic models. Children will learn about sensors, gears, pulleys, and programming as they create robotic catapults, crossbows, battleships and much more! This program is from Snapology's robotics variety. Campers will build the models with insturctions, and then use a tablet and block-coding application to program the robot's motor and sesor to perform tasks with their teammate. Sutdents will be introduced to programming principles of loops, triggers, inputs, outputs and more! Camp swag included!
MegaMachines Robotics
In Snaplogy's Mega Machine Robotics class, your child will create some of their favorite motorized vehicles and machines! Students will learn about gear ratio, sensors, pulleys, cranks, and programming as they build trucks, space rovers, helicopters, and much more. Your child is sure to have fun as they build, learn and play. This program is from Snapology's robotics variety. Campers will build the models with instructions, and then use a tablet and block-coding apllication to program the robot's motor and sensors to perform tasks with their teammate. Students will be introduced to programming princliples of loops, triggers, inputs, outputs and more! Camp Swag is included!