The City of Glendale Parks & Recreation Adaptive Recreation program offers specially designed activities for individuals with physical, mental, emotional or social disabilities. Activities include bowling, swimming, dances, field trips & more. The general minimum age for participating is 8 years old. The City of Glendale also supports Special Olympics Softball & Challenger Little League with the City of Peoria. For additional details on the Adaptive Recreation Program, please call Katherine at 623-930-4333.

With the goal of enhancing programs for citizens with disabilities, the City of Glendale partners with the City of Peoria in the Glendale/Peoria Special Recreation Alliance program, which offers cooperative programs between the two cities.

Fall Bowling Bonanza
Saturdays, September 6–October 25 • 9–11 a.m. • Ages 8+
Make new friends, improve your game, enjoy the cheering and support of other participants! Parents/guardians/care adults are asked to assist those with special needs to make this a rewarding experience. Bowling ramps are available to registered bowlers. Instruction is not provided. Questions? Call Katherine at 623-930-4333. Glenfair Lanes Bowling Alley, 6110 N. 59th Ave. Glendale Resident: $18 • Non-Resident: $21 (includes the use of a bowling ball and shoes). To sign up, CLICK HERE or call 623-930-2820 (code #454011-11).

Sandlot Sports
Saturdays, September 6–October 25 • 10:45–11:45 a.m.
Here’s an opportunity to enjoy kickball, flag football and basketball! This 8-week session will focus on skill development and games in a non-competitive atmosphere. Paseo Raquet Center Ballfields - Field 3, 6268 W. Thunderbird Rd. Glendale Resident: $10 • Non-Resident: $12. Basic equipment provided. To sign up, CLICK HERE or call 623-930-2820 (code #464113-11). Questions? Call 623-930-4333.

Theatre Kidz
Mondays, September 8–December 1 • 5–6:30 p.m. • Ages 8-22
If you loved “High School Musical,” this is for you! Learn favorite scenes, props and costuming from one of the best musicals of our time. The finale is YOU performing live on stage — with friends and family in the audience! For more information, call Katherine at 623-930-4333. Glendale Adult Center, Room 107A, 5970 W. Brown St.. Glendale Resident, $20 • Non-Resident, $24. To sign up - see page 22. Code #464112-11

Goulies Dance*
Saturday, October 25 • 6:30–9 p.m. • Ages 13–22
An evening of dancing, costumes, contests and more! Door prizes and treats provided. Glendale Adult Center, 5970 W. Brown St. Glendale Resident & Non-Resident $5 at the door or $4 in advance (payable at the Peoria Community Center, 8335 W. Jefferson St.).

Corn Maize at Tolmachoff Farms*
Saturday, November 1 • 5:30–8:30 p.m. • Ages 14+
Corn mazes aren’t just a walk in the stalks — they’re an adventure! This adventure includes a delicious dinner, transportation and lots of fun! Meet at Peoria Community Center, 8335 W. Jefferson St. Glendale Resident & Non-Resident $5 at the door or $4 in advance (payable at the Peoria Community Center).

Adaptive Recreation Advisory Committee
This newly created committee's vision is to expand the Glendale Parks and Recreation Department programs to include more opportunities for children and young adults of ALL abilities. For more information on the committee, call David at 623-930-4334.