January 2021

Minnesota COVID-19 regulations will be in place and followed for each program. Further directions will be provided to participants after registration.

Blaine ice rinks update. Child skating on rink.

Skating Rinks Update

All City of Blaine skating rinks are now open. Warming houses are expected to open soon. Warming houses have been closed due to COVID-19 restrictions. New state guidelines will allow warming houses to be open at 25 percent capacity. For the most up to date information about skating rinks and warming houses visit, BlaineMN.gov/SkatingRinks.

Adult Softball

Summer softball league play begins the week of April 19 and tentatively ending July 15.

Men's Monday DH - $975
Men’s Wednesday DH - $975
Women’s Thursday DH -$975
Women’s Thursday Single games - $625
Co-Rec Thursday DH - $925
Register Online

Adult Bean Bag League

Max 6 teams per league

Join us for a fun evening out. Teams of two adults of any gender will participate in 6 weeks of double header matches, plus a final week of playoffs. Pick between our Recreational and Competitive divisions. Match times start as early as 6:30 pm, but may vary. Teams will be required to bring their own bean bags. Gift cards will be awarded to the league champ and runner up. Space is limited to 6 teams per league. Players must be 18 years old.

Date: Wednesdays, Feb 10 to Mar 31
Time: 6:30 and 7:30PM
Cost: $60/team
Location: Golden Lake Elementary
Divisions: Recreational or Competitive
Register Online

QC Dance Adult Classes

All classes are held at QC Dance Studio, 9967 Ulysses Street NE.

Zumba Gold

$30, Register Online
Session 1: Thursdays, Feb 11 – Mar 11, 7:45-8PM
Session 2: Thursdays, Mar 25 – Apr 28, 7:45-8PM

Zumba

$30, Register Online
Session1: Wednesdays, Feb 10 – Mar 10, 7:45-8PM
Session 2: Wednesdays, Mar 24 - Apr 28, 7-8PM

Intro to Ballroom Dance

$45, Register Online
Saturdays, Jan 23 – Feb 27, 10-11AM

QC Dance Youth Classes

All classes are held at QC Dance Studio, 9967 Ulysses Street NE.

Mommy and Me

with parent/adult

$50, Register Online

Session 1: Wednesdays, Jan 20 – Feb 24, 5-5:30PM

Session 2: Wednesdays, Mar 3 – Apr 14, 5-5:30PM

Intro to Dance

$50, Register Online

Ages 2-3
Session 1: Wednesdays, Jan 20 – Feb 24, 5-5:35PM

Session 2: Wednesdays, Mar 3 – Apr 14, 5-5:35PM

Ages 4-5
Session 1: Wednesdays, Jan 20 – Feb 24, 5-5:35PM

Session 2: Wednesdays, Mar 3 – Apr 14, Wed, 5-5:35PM

Lil Hip Hoppers

$50, Register Online
Session 1: Wednesdays, Jan 20 – Feb 24, 6:20-6:55PM

Session 2: Wednesdays, Mar 3 – Apr 14, 6:20-6:55PM

Hip Hop

$50, Register Online
Session 1: Wednesdays, Jan 20 – Feb 24, 7-7:35PM

Session 2: Wednesdays, Mar 3 – Apr 14, 7-7:35PM

Frozen Friends Adventure Camp

$30 Register Online

Saturday, January 23, 1-2PM

Bowtastic Dance Party Camp

$30, Register Online

Saturday, February 20, 1:30-2:30PM

Summer Employment

Recreation Leader, Youth Coach

Under direction of Recreation Managers and Coordinators, Youth Coaches are responsible for implementing the summer recreational youth softball, t-ball, and soccer programs. Youth Coaches will be assigned one team in each age bracket. The optimal applicant will demonstrate knowledge of youth sports, strong leadership skills, understand the developmental stages of youth, have the ability to motivate and manage youth, and show good judgment and enthusiasm. Training in First Aid is provided.

Tentative Schedule:

Mon - Thu, 9AM-3PM and 5:30- 8:30PM
(approximately 25 hrs/week)
Program Dates: June 14 - August 10
Apply Online

Recreation Leader, PlayNet Blaine

Under direction of Recreation Managers and Coordinators, PlayNet Leaders are responsible for leading PlayNet participants in games, arts & crafts, sports, and other planned activities at a specific site or sites. The optimal appli-cant will demonstrate strong leadership skills, understand the developmental stages of youth, have the ability to motivate and manage youth, and show good judgment and enthusiasm. PlayNet leaders will be assigned to the PlayNet Blaine Summer Playground Program. Training in First Aid is provided.

Training Dates: May 27 and June 11
Program Dates: June 14 - August 12

(no program June 23 & 24, July 1 & 2)

Tentative Schedule: Mon - Thu, 9AM-4PM
(approximately 30 hrs/week)

Applications will be available in early February.
Apply Online

Park Attendant

Under direction of Recreation Managers, Park Attendants are responsible for beach supervision (no lifeguard certification), general cleanliness of the park, monitoring the pavilion, boat rental, concessions, parking permits and attending to park users. Three park attendants work during the majority of the day. The optimal applicant will demonstrate strong leadership skills, good communicator, and show good judgment and enthusiasm. Park Attendants will be trained in all aspects of the park. First aid/AED training is held on May 27.

Schedule: Daily, 9AM-9PM (6 - 8 hrs/day)
Dates: May 28 - August 29
Hours per Week: 25 - 40

Applications will be available in early February.
Apply Online

Rec at Home

The Blaine Park and Rec staff continues to develop more online activity opportunities. Rec at Home includes a series of videos and contests that deliver fun for all ages.

You will find some of your favorite park and recreation classes in a new virtual format as well as park tours, coloring contests, and much more. New content is being added often; make sure to check back.

Follow BlaineParksMN on social media or go to BlaineParks.com/RecAtHome to see program offerings.