www.SanTanSun.com


Junior Golf Camps, morning sessions, July 4 through 7, 11 through 14 and 18 through 21; Bear Creek Golf Complex, 500 E. Riggs Rd., Chandler. PGA Professional staffers teach children ages 6 to 14 basic principles and fundamentals of golf including putting, chipping, pitching, bunker shots and the full swing with irons and woods. Safety, golf etiquette, sportsmanship and the rules of golf are emphasized. Hours of class vary depending on age group. Fees: an annual one-time-only registration fee of $45, plus $40 per week, per child; includes PGA Professional instruction, unlimited range balls during each daily one-hour class Monday through Thursday, instruction booklets and materials from US Kids Golf, a T-shirt and a sleeve of golf balls for each child. An optional golf pass for unlimited play on the Cub course during weekly camp session may be purchased for $20 by registered campers only, valid Monday through Sunday. Parents are responsible for providing clubs for their children. Registration: www.BearCreekAZ.com. Info: 480-883-8200.


Aspire Kids Sports Center Summer Camp, 50 S. Hearthstone Way, Chandler. July 5 through 8, 11 through 15, 18 through 22, 25 through 29; and Aug. 1 through 5, with before and after camp care available for an extra fee. Fitness activities, gymnastics, special guests, crafts and optional swimming are on the agenda. Snacks are provided, but children must bring their own lunch. Full-day camp is $199 to $159 per week and half-day camp is $129 to $103 per week. Add $20 to $25 per week for optional half-hour after-camp swimming. Preregistration is required: 480-820-3774. Info: www.aspirekidsports.com.


Women’s self-defense classes, 6 to 8 p.m., Fri., July 8, Z-Ultimate Self-Defense


Studios, 4991 S. Alma School Rd., Suite 6, Chandler. SanTan Sun area women ages 13 and older are invited to a free two-hour women’s self-defense class which will teach basic, effective self-defense techniques with a focus on environment, awareness and action. No previous self-defense training is required. RSVPs are required. Info or RSVP: call Brad or Kim at 480-895-4466 or chandler@zultimate.com.


Carebear Preschool Summer Camps: Party in the USA July 5 through 8; and Christmas in July, July 11 through 15. Various prices for full day, half day or by the week. Registration: 480-802-0058, www.carebearpreschool.com/summer-camp.


Things to do


Family Fun Day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sat., July 9, ASU Art Museum, Mill Avenue and 10th Street, Tempe. As part of the Museum’s 12th Annual Summer Family Exhibition, “Words of Art,” this event features art-making projects, performances and a visit from a PBS character from KAET Channel Eight. Admission is free. Info: www.asuartmuseum. wordpress.com.


Vision Gallery art camps, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 11 through 15, 10 E. Chicago St., Chandler. Children work with artists using a variety of media, from painting to sculpture to fiber and learn about art history and exhibiting artwork. The course ends in an exhibition and opening of the students’ own work at Chandler Center for the Arts, where prizes are awarded by juror Laurie Fagen, chair of the Chandler Arts Commission. Each session costs $175 per student. Registration: 480-782-2695.


Queen Creek Writer’s Group, 7 to 8 p.m. Tue., July 12, Queen Creek Branch Library, 21802 S. Ellsworth Rd., Queen Creek. Discuss the different approaches and techniques for writing short stories of less than 10,000 words vs. novels at 50,000 words or more. Info: 602-652-3000, www.mcldaz.org.


Perry Branch Library events, 1965 E. Queen Creek Rd., Gilbert: The Common Threads, 1 to 2:30 p.m. July 14 and 28 – All ages and abilities are welcome; Adult-book discussion group, 10 a.m. July 25 – meet to talk about “The Sound and the Fury” by William Faulkner; The Perry Film Series, 1 p.m. July 26 – a showing of an Indie, foreign or documentary film. Info: 602-652-3000, www.mcldaz.org.


Career classes, Chandler-Gilbert Community College’s Center for Workforce Development, 25105 S. Alma School Rd., Sun Lakes: LEED AP+ Building Design


Please join us for our All You Can Eat


Friday Fish Fry $1295


Includes: clam chowder, beer battered fi sh,


choice of potatoes, cole slaw and our signature bread pudding


Every Friday night from 5 - 9 PM at AJ’s Café located in the


Crowne Plaza San Marcos!


480.812.0900 Golf 480.963.3358 sanmarcosresort.com


CROWNE PLAZA SAN MARCOS GOLF RESORT


One San Marcos Place (Chandler Blvd. & Arizona Ave.) Chandler, Arizona 85225


Approx. 5 miles E. of the Loop 101 & 1.5 Miles N. of the Loop 202 at the Southwest corner of Chandler Blvd. & Arizona Ave.


July 2 - 15, 2011


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& Construction Exam Prep Course,” 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wed. and Thu., July 20 through 21; Electronic Health Record Management Program, 6 to 9 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, Aug. 1 through Nov. 21; Medical Administrative Technologist Program, 6 to 9 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, Aug. 29 through Dec. 21. Registration required: 480-857-5500. Info: www.cgc.edu/slc.


Gilbert’s Southeast Regional Library events, 775 N. Greenfield Rd., Gilbert: Puppet show, 10:15 or 11:30 a.m. July 26 – audience size is limited, and tickets will be distributed 15 minutes before show time in the library lobby; Children’s film, 2 p.m. July 14, 21 and 28. – G-rated animated popular film, seating is limited, and tickets will be distributed 15 minutes prior to the movie in the library lobby. Info: 602-652-3000, www.mcldaz.org.


Arizona Museum for Youth showcases Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the Gang at “Peanuts at Bat” through Sept. 11 at 35 N. Robson St. in Mesa. The exhibit displays some of the most memorable comic strips of the legendary Charles M. Schulz. The indoor, hands-on activities include Charlie Brown’s baseball-toss range; Schroeder’s live-playing piano; and Lucy’s psychiatrist booth, among others. Info: 480-644-2468.


“Accessorize This …”, 6 to 8 p.m. Wed., Aug. 17, Chandler’s Tumbleweed Recreation Center, 745 E. Germann Rd., Chandler. Learn the tips, tricks and ideas professional designers carry in their back pockets. Cost: $25 per person. Preregistration required: www.chandleraz.gov and use class code 352TW.441.


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