Winter Events at the Portage Parks Department

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Classes are for beginners and intermediates. Please bring a towel or mat and dress comfortably.

  • Ages: 18 & up
  • Monthly Rate & New Class Times:
    • $30 for one class a week
    • $35 for two classes a week
    • $45 for unlimited attendance per week
    • Monday Coed: 6-7pm
    • Wednesday Women: 6-7pm
    • Thursday Coed: 6-7pm
    • Saturday Coed: 9:30-10:30am

All classes meet at the Yacht Club.

Belly Dance & More
Basic belly dance moves will be taught. This Middle Eastern inspired dance will help you discover and reveal your feminine selves.

  • Dates: Wednesday, January 18th, Wednesday, February 15th
  • Time: 7:30-8:45pm
  • Ages: 18 & up
  • Cost: $12

All workshops will be held at the Portage Yacht Club

Please register the Monday prior to each workshop. Minimum 6.

Women’s Volleyball Tournament
Round robin followed by single elimination. 6 vs. 6. Each division limited to the first 8 teams to register.

  • Date:
    • A & B divisions: January 28, ~ 9am – 4pm
    • C division: January 29, ~12pm – 5pm

Exact time frames depend on number of teams

Team check-in is 30 minutes before first scheduled game time

Register by: Friday, January 20 Location: Oakwood Hall, Woodland Park Ages: 18+ (must be out of high school) Cost: $90 per team

Download roster from www.ci.portage.in.us/parks

Co-ed Volleyball Leagues
B-division plays on Tuesday nights, A-division plays on Thursday nights. Teams play two 3-game matches per night and will be assigned matches to score. Season consists of 18-match schedule, followed by a tourney.

  • Date: 10 weeks, beginning January 31 & February 2
  • Open Gym Dates (6-10pm): January 19, 24, & 26
  • Register by: January 24
  • Captains Mtg: January 26, 6pm
  • Location: Oakwood Hall, Woodland Park
  • Ages: 18+ (must be out of high school)
  • Cost: $275 per team

Download roster from www.ci.portage.in.us/parks

Daddy Daughter Dance
Treat your little girl to a night of dinner, dancing, and lots of fun. Dress up or semi-casual. Portrait photos available for an additional cost

  • Date: Friday, February 10 from 6:00 – 8:30pm
  • Register by: Wednesday, February 1
  • Ages: All
  • Location: Oakwood Hall, Woodland Park
  • Cost: $35 / couple. Add $15 per additional child
  • $10 late fee after February 1

City of Learning
Explore and pretend inside our “Cardboard Box Buildings” loaded with hands-on activities. Come walk the road of learning! Program facilitated by Woodland Park Preschool teachers.

  • Date: Saturday, February 11
  • Time: 10am – 3pm
  • Location: Woodland Park, Sycamore Hall
  • Ages: 3-6 years
  • Cost: $2 per child

Strike Busters Youth Bowling
Children are invited to join us after school for this non-competitive afternoon of bowling. Bumper pads are available upon request.

  • Date: Next 6-week session begins Thursday, February 23
  • Time: 4:30pm – 5:30pm
  • Location: Camelot Lanes.
  • Register at Woodland Park by February 22
  • Ages: 4-12 years.
  • Cost: $35/resident and $40/non-resident.

Youth Indoor Tennis Program
Children are encouraged to learn tennis while participating within a team environment. Our program will allow each child to maximize their opportunity for skill development through 45 minutes of instructional practice followed by 45 minutes of match play. Participants must provide their own racquet. No prior tennis experience required!

  • Date: Six Wednesdays beginning February 29
  • Ages: There will be two divisions: 10 & under and 8 & under.
  • Cost $35/resident, $40/non-resident.
  • Location: Oakwood Grand Hall at Woodland Park.
  • Register by February 17
  • Minimum: 6, Maximum: 36

Young Champions Cheerleading
A fun course designed for making friends while learning choreographed pom-pom and dance routines. No experience needed! www.youngchampions.us

  • When: Mondays. Join anytime.
  • Date: February 27 – June 4 (no class 3/26 & 5/28)
  • Ages & Times:
    • Level 1: Ages 4-6: 5:30pm
    • Level 2: Ages 7-9: 6:15pm
    • Level 3: Ages 10-12: 7:00pm
    • Level 4: Ages 13+: 7:45pm
  • Location: Oakwood Grand Hall
  • Cost: $7 registration fee & $7 per class

Registration due any time before class.

Fees can be pre-paid on a class-by-class basis or all at once.

Poms available for purchase at class for $20 (optional)