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NEWTOWN PARKS AND RECREATIONWINTER 2021/2022 PROGRAMS AND EVENTSwww.newtown-ct.gov/park-recreation
TABLE OF CONTENTSAdvance Funeral Planning.23Babysitting.23Basketball (Adaptive).14Basketball (Adult Drop In).16Community Sports Organizations.3Dance (Children’s & Adult).20December Class ts.24General Information/Activities.4Golf.15Home Organization.22Horseback Riding.9Karate.8Knitting.19Mason Jar Holiday Contest.6Multi-Sports.13Nature/Outdoor Programs.18Parks boarding.7Snow Much Fun Event.6Squirts Programs.12-13Soccer.12Soccer (Futsal & Street Soccer).7Special Events.6Staff Listing, Parks and Recreation.3Summer 2022 Camp & General Information.26-33T-Ball.13Teen Center.25Tennis.10-11Tree Lighting Event.6Volleyball.14Woodworking.222
MISSION STATEMENT:To create quality recreation and leisure opportunities strengtheningthe community through people, parks and programs.Parks & Recreation StaffCOMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS:Recreation StaffFairfield County Captains BaseballRichard il.comAmy E. W. MangoldParks & Recreation DirectorMen’s Over 30 SoccerScott Kellerman; skellermanmhi23@gmail.comRoseAnn ReggianoAssistant Director of RecreationRita Pavia-LoomisJennifer BalbesVictoria WeimannNicole NicholsonNewtown American Youth Football & Cheerwww.newtownyouthfootball.orgAdminstrative AssistantFull Time SecretaryPart-time SecretaryPart-time SecretaryNewtown Babe Ruth BaseballGeorge Conklin; conklinnbr@gmail.comwww.newtownbaseball.comNewtown Babe Ruth SoftballPat McCleary; rk StaffCarl SamuelsonAssistant Director of ParksNewtown Bridle Lands Associationwww.nblact.comNewtown HikersSally Cox: 203-426-9903 or 203-830-9032newtownhikers@gmail.comJohn MooreParks Operations SupervisorPaul CoppolaAndrew DeWolfeBrian EngelkeJoseph FreebairnWillard Jacobs IIJose LopesJohn MartikainenLuis OteroThomas PendergastDavid WhiteNewtown Men’s Sunday Softball LeaguesRichard McCulloch: 203-470-7036; fd313@aol.comParks MaintainerParks MaintainerParks MaintainerParks MaintainerParks MaintainerParks MaintainerParks MaintainerParks MaintainerParks MaintainerParks MechanicNewtown Soccer erclub.orgNewtown Women’s SoftballLeigh Libero; Leigh.Libero@gmail.comNewtown Youth Basketballwww.newtownyouthbasketball.orgNewtown Youth Field Hockey (Grades 1-8)aimathletes@gmail.com; 302-463-6531www.aimathletes.comParks & Recreation CommissionClinton De PaoloAaron BrittonDavid PayneJim ParkerRance ThompsonVincent Yanni, Jr.Warren SpencerNewtown Youth Laccrossewww.newtownlax.comChairmanNewtown Youth ling@gmail.comNutmeg Striders Trackwww.nutmegstriders.comOutlaws BaseballNick Magoulas: bball3579@gmail.comCommission meets every second Tuesday of everymonth at 6pm at the Senior Center, 8 SimpsonStreet,Newtown.Sunday Softball: fd313@aol.com3
GENERAL INFORMATION - ActivitiesPLEASE DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE LASTMINUTE!Sign up for E-AlertsFor up-to-date changes in programs resulting frominclement weather, sign up using the link below:www.newtown-ct.gov/subscribeWe sometimes must cancel programs due to lowregistration. Please register early so that we know ofyour interest. Registering on the day of the programis most often too late, so please do not wait!PLEASE NOTE: E-Mail blasts are sent out via an E-Alertnotification system. Phone calls will not be maderegarding weather related changes or cancelations.Cancelation PolicyPrograms held at the Newtown Schools follow theschool schedule. As such, if schools are closed orcanceled then Parks & Recreation programs takingplace at the schools will be canceled. Programs heldat the Newtown Teen Center, Newtown YouthAcademy or an offsite location do not always followthe school schedule. In the event of inclement weatheror other factors beyond our control, programs mayneed to be canceled. In most cases, make-up sessionswill be offered. If you cannot attend the makeup session no refundswill be given! Please sign up for our Recreation E-Alerts on ourwebsite www.newtown-ct.gov.Refund PolicyAll programs are self-supporting and a commitmentneeds to be made to instructors and staff. As such, NOREFUNDS will be given after the start of a programEXCEPT for medical reasons, upon receipt of aphysician’s note. A physician’s note should be providedto Parks and Recreation at the time of the incident andwill not be accepted after the program is completed.Communication with Parks and Recreation at onset ofthe condition is required.Other refunds for cancelations made within one weekprior to the start of a program are issued, but a 10processing fee will be charged. No refunds will be givenonce a program is complete. (NO EXCEPTIONS).PLEASE NOTE:Residency Defined A person whose primary residence, either as an owneror renter, is considered a Newtown resident.No exceptions to this rule. Proof of residency isrequired. Non-Resident PolicyNon-resident registrations will be accepted at thebeginning of registration, however there are limitedspots. Not all programs allow for non-residentparticipation. Non-residents will be required to pay anadditional 20.00 per program. This fee can varydepending on the program. Photo ReleaseNewtown Parks and Recreation Department and TheNewtown Bee may videotape or take photos ofparticipants enrolled in our programs. These photos/videos may be used for promotional purposes. All Parks and Recreation programs are on a firstcome, first-served basis.We will be following CDC guidelines for allprograms. All participants must wear a mask forindoor programs and social distance rules apply.Parks and Recreation does not sendconfirmations. No news is good news! Pleaseassume you are registered for the program(s)you have selected. You will be contacted only ifthere is a problem.Parks and Recreation cannot be responsible forloss of mail or postal delays – please registeronline.Program participants are reminded NOT TO PARKIN FIRE LANES, per order of the Fire Marshall.Fire lanes are those areas in front of each schoolwhich are painted yellow. When participating ina program at the Teen Center, please park infront of the Teen Center ONLY.Program participants must enter and exitbuildings through designated, secure locations.Inclusion StatementIn an effort to meet the recreational needs of allresidents of Newtown, the Parks and RecreationDepartment has adopted a policy of inclusion. Althoughsome facilities are not yet wheelchair accessible, everyattempt will be made to accommodate and encouragepeople with disabilities to participate in our programs.Please use comment section on the registration formto detail your circumstances.Sign up for Brochure and NoticesSign up to receive our recreation brochure and recreationnotices/cancelations at www.newtown-ct.gov, bysubscribing to E-Alerts. Follow the instructions on the webpage, or call 203-270-4340.4
DECEMBER CLASS HIGHLIGHTSWINTER BREAKINTRO TO SKATEBOARDINGMonday-Friday, December 27-31See page 7SKYHAWKS VOLLEYBALL CLINICAges 10-14Wednesdays, December 1 - January 26See page 14HOOPSTERS ADAPTIVE BASKETBALL(Ages 6 & up)Saturdays, December 4 - March 5See page 14DANCING TINY TUTUSAges 2.5-4.5December 18 - March 5See page 20TAP A SHUFFLE SHUFFLE STEPAges 5-7December 18 - March 5See page 205
SPECIAL EVENTSMASON JAR HOLIDAYDECORATING CONTESTCreate a holiday-themed mason jar. Purchase orrecycle a mason jar and decorate it with your favoriteholiday theme - get creative! Your jar can be decoratedinside or out. Mason jars will be displayed at theNewtown Community Center for judging. All masonjars need to be dropped off by December 15th.Winnerwill receive a gift basket. Winner will be announcedon December 21st.Activity Code: 214102 AMondays-Sundays, December 1-158:00 am-8:00 pm Age: allFee: 5Location: Newtown Community Center8 Simpson RoadSNOW MUCH FUNCome celebrate winter with us! Join Newtown Parks andRecreation for an enjoyable time with games, a DJ, iceskating*, a winter tractor ride, a bonfire & more. This willsurely be an enjoyable evening for the entire family thatyou will not want to miss. “FORK IN THE ROAD” Food Truckwill also join in, so come have dinner and enjoy an outdoorwintery evening.*Ice skating is not guaranteed, due toweather, but there will be plenty of activities.Activity Code: 214101 AFriday, January 286:00-8:00 pm Ages: allFee: 3Location: Fairfield Hills GreenKeatings Farm Road and Washington Square37th ANNUAL CHRISTMASTREE LIGHTINGSponsored by The Newtown BoroughFriday, December 3, 20226:30pmLocation: Newtown Rams Pasture (Rt. 25)Join us for the 37th Annual Tree Lighting hosted by NewtownParks and Recreation. Festivities begin at 6:30pm at RamsPasture. Dress warmly and bring the family and friends. Therewill be entertainment and a countdown with Santa Claus as helights the tree as well as leads a sing-a-long for children. Bring aletter for Santa!Registration is not necessary.6
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: Skateboarding/FutsalFUTSAL & STREET SOCCERAges 6-18ThisWINTER BREAKINTRO TO SKATEBOARDINGAges 4-15Richard Beck is excited to teach new studentsthe growing sport of Skateboarding. Richardhas grown the skate community here inNewtown. This program will take placeduring winter break and will focus onbeginning skateboarding with safety first.The rules of the park and how to traversefrom one side to the other and around thepark safely will be focused upon. Studentswill learn how to not fall but if they do, howto fall correctly. Students will work onlearning to Ollie, drop in and the names ofthe tricks and possible tricks when ready.The program will be adjusted to the skill leveland there will be skill assessments.Participants should bring their ownskateboard, helmet, knee pads, elbow padsand wrist guards.Activity Code: 209525 AMonday-Friday, December 27-319:00-10:00 am Ages: 4-6Fee: 125Activity Code: 209525 BMonday-Friday, December 27-3110:00-11:00 am Ages: 7-10Fee: 125Activity Code: 209525 CMonday-Friday, December 27-3111:00 am-12:00 pm Ages: 11-15 Fee: 125Instructor: Richard BeckLocation: Skate Park at Dickinson Town Park50 Elm Drive7innovative program brings each player’spersonal skills to the next level using Futsal(Futbol de Salao Soccer in a Room) as aplatform for high speed, high volume balltouches and maneuvering in tight spaces. Atypical Futsal game enables the player to touchthe ball up to 600% more than with traditionalsoccer, thereby improving the player ’sdecision-making skills and comfort with theball. A Futsal ball is smaller and heavier,allowing the player to easily command the balland in return build confidence that seamlesslytransforms to a soccer game. This processproduces skillful players. Please wear sneakers,no cleats and shin guards. Soccer gear isrecommended and please bring plenty offluids. Futsal ball is included.Activity Code: 209602 AWednesdays, January 5 - February 235:30-6:30 pm Ages: 6-11Fee: 175Activity Code: 209602 BWednesdays, January 5 - February 236:30-7:30 pm Ages: 12-14Fee: 175Activity Code: 209602 CWednesdays, January 5 - February 237:30-8:30 pm Ages: 14-18Fee: 175Activity Code: 209602 DWednesdays, March 2 - April 276:00-7:00 pm Ages: 6-11Fee: 175Activity Code: 209602 EWednesdays, March 2 - April 277:00-8:00 pm Ages: 12-14Fee: 175Activity Code: 209602 FWednesdays, March 2 - April 277:30-8:30 pm Ages: 14-18Fee: 175Location: Newtown Middle School, 11 Queen StreetInstructor: Futsal & Street Soccer
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: KARATEKARATE (Ages 13 & up)YOUTH KARATE (Ages 7-12)Tang Soo Do is a non-contact ancientmartial art based on the ancient orientalmethod to help coordination, control andbalance. Emphasis is in life values: respect,honor, discipline and loyalty. This courseincludes practical hands on self-defense,as well. As you participate, you will buildself-esteem and confidence. Uniform canbe purchased at Porco’s Karate Academy.Tang Soo Do is a non-contact ancient martial artbased on the ancient oriental method to helpcoordination, control and balance. Emphasis is inlife values: respect, honor, discipline and loyalty.Course includes practical hands on self-defense, aswell. As you participate, you will build self-esteemand confidence. Uniform can be purchased atPorco’s Karate Academy.Activity Code: 213202 ATuesdays, January 4-257:30-8:15 pm Ages: 13-99Activity Code: 213202 BTuesdays, February 1-227:30-8:15 pm Age: 13-99Activity Code: 213202 CTuesdays, March 1-227:30-8:15 pm Age: 13-99Fee: 95Fee: 95Fee: 95LITTLE DRAGONS KARATE (Ages 4-6)Tang Soo Do is a non-contact ancient martialart based on the ancient oriental method tohelp coordination, control and balance.Emphasis is in life values: respect, honor,discipline and loyalty. Course includespractical hands on self-defense, as well. Asyou participate, you will build self-esteemand confidence. Uniform can be purchasedat Porco’s Karate Academy.Fee: 95Activity Code: 213502 BThursdays, February 3-245:30-6:00 pm Age: 4-6Fee: 95Activity Code: 213502 CThursdays, March 3-245:30-6:00 pm Age: 4-6Fee: 95Fee: 95Activity Code: 213602 BThursdays, February 3-246:00-6:45 pm Age: 7-12Fee: 95Activity Code: 213602 CThursdays, March 3-246:00-6:45 pm Age: 7-12Fee: 95Location: Porco’s Karate Academy,113 Church Hill RoadInstructor: Mike PorcoLocation: Porco’s Karate Academy113 Church Hill RoadInstructor: Mike PorcoActivity Code: 213502 AThursdays, January 6-275:30-6:00 pm Age: 4-6Activity Code: 213602 AThursdays, January 6-276:00-6:45 pm Age: 7-12Location: Porco’s Karate Academy113 Church Hill RoadInstructor: Mike Porco8
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: HORSEBACK RIDINGBRUSHY HILL FARM HORSEBACK RIDING LESSONS(Children ages 4 and up Adults)You pick the date and time! Brushy Hill Farm is a full service equestrian facility that takes pride in its warm and welcomingenvironment. We are dedicated to providing outstanding care for both horse and rider. In addition to boarding andtraining, our lesson program caters to students of all ages from beginners to seasoned veterans. Ev Lindeborn, owner andoperator, offers her lifetime of experience and extensive knowledge of the sport. Lessons are hand-tailored for eachrider’s needs to ensure that everyone may achieve their goals and full potential. Our closely supervised instruction in asafe and nurturing atmosphere will provide students with solid foundations as well as the necessary skills to communicateproperly with their horse and to become a good horseman. During each lesson, students will learn and practice basichorse care, grooming, tacking up and correct terminology. In the case of inclement weather, lessons will be held in anindoor ring. For more information, please contact Ev at 203-470-4353. Group lessons: To ensure the safety of our students,we offer group lessons only to those that are able to walk and trot comfortably on their own. Group lessons are held onTuesday and Thursday afternoons.½ hour private lessons – 4 weeksActivity Code: 209101 AMondays-Sundays, January 10 - April 89:00 am-5:00 pm Age: 4-99Fee: 2401 hour private lessons – 4 weeksActivity Code: 209101 BMondays-Sundays, January 10 - April 89:00 am-5:00 pm Age: 4-99Fee: 480½ hour private lessons – 4 weeksActivity Code: 209101 CMondays-Sundays, January 10 - April 89:00 am-5:00 pm Age: 4-99Fee: 4801 hour private lessons – 8 weeksActivity Code: 209101 DMondays-Sundays, January 10 - April 89:00 am-5:00 pm Age: 4-99Fee: 9601 hour group lessons – 8 weeksActivity Code: 209101 ETuesdays & Thursdays, January 11 - April 59:00 am-5:00 pm Age: 4-99Fee: 440LOCATION: Brushy Hill Farm15 Coachmans Drive, SouthburyINSTRUCTOR: Ev LindebornHORSEBACK RIDING WITH FOX RIDGE FARM(AGES 5-15)This class includes everything equine for horsecrazy kids. Learn to groom, tack and ride horsesand ponies in a fun and safe environment.Attire: please wear long pants.LOCATION: Fox Ridge Farm, 37-39 Aunt Park LaneINSTRUCTOR: Fox Ridge Farm9Activity Code: 209102 ASaturdays, January 8-291:00-1:45 pmAges: 5-15Fee: 225Activity Code: 209102 BSaturdays, February 5-261:00-1:45 pmAges: 5-15Fee: 225Activity Code: 209102 CSaturdays, March 5-261:00-1:45 pmAge: 5-15Fee: 225
TENNIS CLINICSTENNIS CLINICS (Ages 4 through adults)PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS:Tiny Tots (ages 4-5): A program that has proven to be effective indeveloping motor coordination, the fundamentals of tennis and thelove of the game for children.Beginner: Player is introduced to the forehand, backhand, serve andvolley with drills, fun games and game situations.Advanced Beginner: Player has had introduction to grips and strokesand is starting to consistently make solid contact with the ball.Low Intermediate: Player is starting to keep the ball in play, learning to serve, can volley and learncourt positioning.Intermediate: Player can keep the ball in play, can hit with some spin, can serve, volley and rallyconsistently.Advanced Junior: Player continues to progress by refining strokes, concentrating on footwork, courtstrategy, and ball placement.10-Week Sessions are offered days, evenings, and weekdays.Excellent training for high school tennis team, USTA tournaments and competitive play.Please note that class descriptions are subject to changeFairfield County Tennis Cancelations line: 203-283-5629For questions, please call Fairfield County Tennis at 203-640-1724.Start dates vary – check the schedule online at www.fairfieldcountytennis.com.Location: NYA Sports & Fitness, 4 Primrose StreetInstructor: Fairfield County TennisADULT CLASSESACTIVITYCODEAGES209112 N 18 & up209112 O 18 & up209112 R 18 & up209112 S 18 & upLEVELIntermedi a te/Adva nced Intermedi a teAdva nced Begi nner/Low Intermedi a teBegi nner/Adva nced Begi nnerLow Intermedi a te/Intermedi a teDAYDATESTIMESNOWFEE NO CLASS DATEFri da ysFebrua ry 11-Apri l 22 8:30-10:00a m 550 Apri l 15 Apri l 29Fri da ysFebrua ry 11-Apri l 22 10:00-11:00a m 395 Apri l 15 Apri l 29Sa turda ys Februa ry 12-Apri l 23 8:00-9:00a m 395 Apri l 16 Apri l 29Sa turda ys Februa ry 12-Apri l 23 9:00-10:30a m 550 Apri l 16 Apri l 29FOR CHILDREN’S CLASSES, PLEASE SEE THE NEXT PAGE10
TENNIS/AGES 5-18ACTIVITYCODEAGES209112 P5-7209112 F6-8209112 J6-8Begi nnerWednes da ys Februa ry 9-Apri l 20209112 E7-10Low Intermedi a te/Intermedi a teTues da ysFebrua ry 22-Apri l 12 4:30-5:30pmFebrua ry 22 395 Apri l 12Apri l 26209112 Q7-10Adva nced Begi nnerFri da ysFebrua ry 11-Apri l 22 5:00-6:00pm 395 Apri l 15Apri l 29209112 T7-10Low Intermedi a te/Intermedi a teSa turda ysFebrua ry 12-Apri l 23 10:30-11:30a m 395 Apri l 17Apri l 30209112 G9-12Adva nced Begi nner/Low Intermedi a teTues da ysFebrua ry 22-Apri l 12 6:30-7:30pmFebrua ry 22 395 Apri l 12Apri l 26209112 U9-12Intermedi a teSa turda ysFebrua ry 12-Apri l 23 11:30a m-1pm 550 Apri l 17Apri l 30209112 D11-14Sunda ysFebrua ry 13-Apri l 24 3:30-5:00pm 550 Apri l 17Ma y 1209112 I11-14Apri l 27209112 K11-14209112 H12-15209112 VLow Intermedi a te/Intermedi a teAdva nced Begi nner/Low Intermedi a teDAYDATESTIMEFEENO CLASSSNOWDATELEVELBegi nner/Adva nced Begi nnerBegi nner/Adva nced Begi nnerFri da ysFebrua ry 11-Apri l 22 4:00-5:00pmTues da ysFebrua ry 1-Apri l 195:30-6:30pm 395 Apri l 15Apri l 29Februa ry 22 395 Apri l 12Apri l 265:30-6:30pm 395 Apri l 13Apri l 27Wednes da ys Februa ry 9-Apri l 204:00-5:30pm 550 Apri l 13Wednes da ys Februa ry 9-Apri l 206:30-7:30pm7:30-8:30pm 395 Apri l 13Apri l 27Februa ry 22 395 Apri l 12Apri l 26Tues da ysFebrua ry 1-Apri l 1912-16Low Intermedi a te/Intermedi a teLow Intermedi a te/Intermedi a teIntermedi a te/Adva nced Juni orsSa turda ysFebrua ry 12-Apri l 23 1:00-2:30pm 550 Apri l 16Apri l 30209112 B13-16Adva nced Juni orsSunda ysFebrua ry 13-Apri l 24 12:30-2:00pm 550 Apri l 17Ma y 1209112 W13-16Adva nced Begi nner/Low Intermedi a teSa turda ysFebrua ry 12-Apri l 23 2:30-4:00pm209112 L209112 C209112 A13-1714-1715-18209112 X15-18Adva nced Juni orsAdva nced Juni orsAdva nced Juni orsIntermedi a te/Adva nced Juni ors 550 Apri l 17Apri l 30Wednes da ys Februa ry 9-Apri l 20 7:30-8:30pm 395 Apri l 13Sunda ysFebrua ry 13-Apri l 24 2:00-3:30pm 550 Apri l 17Sunda ysFebrua ry 13-Apri l 24 11a m-12:30pm 550 Apri l 17Apri l 27Ma y 1Ma y 1Sa turda ysApri l 3011Februa ry 12-Apri l 23 4:00-5:30pm 550 Apri l 16
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: SOCCERSQUIRTS SOCCER (Ages 3-4)This program is your child’s perfect introduction to themost popular sport in the world. Boys and girls will learnthe fundamental skills of soccer including dribbling,passing, shooting and defending. Each session starts witha fun and exciting warm-up game, followed by activitiesand instruction on the skill of the day. Participants thenhave the opportunity to put their new skills to use in agame-related activity or scrimmage. Skills covered includedribbling and control, passing, shooting, shielding the ball,stealing and more. Each session is taught throughstructured activities, fun games, and scrimmages and aredesigned to ensure learning and most importantly fun,fun, fun! US Sports recommends that participants wearshin guards for this program.Activity Code: 209806 ASaturdays, January 8 - February 1210:00-10:50 am Ages: 3-4Fee: 135Activity Code: 209806 BSaturdays, January 8 - February 122:00-2:50 pmAges: 3-4Fee: 135Activity Code: 209806 CSaturdays, February 26 - March 2610:00-10:50 am Ages: 3-4Fee: 110Activity Code: 209806 DSaturdays, February 26 - March 262:00-2:50 pmAges: 3-4Fee: 110PARENT & ME SOCCER SQUIRTS(Ages 2-3)Location: NYA Sports & Fitness, 4 Primrose StreetInstructor: US SportsSENIOR SOCCER SQUIRTS (Ages 5-6)This is the perfect program for players graduating fromSoccer Squirts or for children looking for their first eversoccer experience. Each session will focus on developinga particular skill or technique including dribbling, passing,ball control, moves and turns, positioning and more.Activity Code: 209601 ASaturdays, January 8 - February 1211:00-11:50 am Ages: 5-6Fee: 135This program is a fun and positive introductionto soccer for children aged 2-3 and their parents.With a parent participating by their side, kidswill have fun learning the fundamental skills ofsoccer through a program of structuredactivities, fun based games, and scrimmages.Each session focuses on maximizingparticipation and learning through a variety offun games designed to stimulate a child’simagination and develop motor skills. This is anexcellent opportunity for you to spend qualitytime together while easing your child into socialsituations with support and confidence.Activity Code: 209705 ASaturdays, January 8 - February 129:00-9:50 amAges: 2-3Fee: 135Activity Code: 209705 BSaturdays, February 26 - March 269:00-9:50 amAges: 2-3Fee: 110Activity Code: 209601 BSaturdays, February 26 - March 2611:00-11:50 am Ages: 5-6Fee: 110Location: NYA Sports & Fitness, 4 Primrose StreetInstructor: US SportsLocation: NYA Sports & Fitness, 4 Primrose StreetInstructor: US Sports12
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: T-Ball & Multi SportsSQUIRTS T-BALL (Ages 3-4)This class is the perfect introduction tobaseball and softball for your young slugger.T-Ball programs are designed to develop skillsincluding hitting, catching, throwing and baserunning. Using age appropriate equipment,children will learn the fundamentals and rulesof the game in a safe and structuredenvironment. Each T-Ball session consists of aseries of fun games and activities thatencourage skill development, teamwork andmost importantly, fun! At the end of eachsession, players will put their newly-learnedskills into action in a T-Ball scrimmage. Bringyour glove if you’d like.Activity Code 209805 ASundays, January 9 - February 1310:00-10:50 am Ages: 3-4Fee: 135Activity Code 209805 BWednesdays, January 12 - February 164:00-4:50 pmAges: 3-4Fee: 135SQUIRTS MULTI SPORTS (Ages 3-4)This program allows children to experience a varietyof sports. It is the perfect introduction to athleticsfor your future sports star. Each session begins witha brief introduction to the day’s sport and equipmentbefore jumping into the first skill-acquisition activity.In addition to emphasizing the fundamentals of eachsport, each activity is designed to improve hand-eyecoordination, balance, agility and movement. Eachsession finishes with an exciting game-related activityor scrimmage. All sports are taught in a safe,structured and fun learning environment designed toensure learning and most importantly fun, fun, fun!Participants will have the opportunity to try Lacrosse,Soccer, T-Ball and Track & Field (please note thatsports will vary). All equipment needed for thisprogram will be provided.Activity Code: 209505 ASaturdays, January 8 - February 121:00-1:50 pmAges: 3-4Fee: 135Fee: 110Activity Code:209505 BSundays, January 9 - February 1311:00-11:50 am Ages: 3-4Fee: 135Activity Code 209805 DWednesdays, March 2 - March 234:00-4:50 pmAges: 3-4Fee: 100Activity Code: 209505 CSaturdays, February 26 - March 261:00-1:50 pmAges: 3-4Fee: 110Location: NYA Sports & Fitness, 4 Primrose StreetInstructor: US SportsActivity Code: 209505 DSundays, February 27 - March 2711:00-11:50 am Ages: 3-4Activity Code 209805 CSundays, February 27 - March 2710:00-10:50 am Ages: 3-4T-BALL: PARENT & ME SQUIRTS(Ages 2-3)This series is a fun and positive introduction to Tall for children aged 2-3 and their parents. Witha parent participating by their side, kids will havefun learning the fundamental skills of T-Ballthrough a program of structured activities, funbased games and scrimmages. Each sessionfocuses on maximizing participation and learningthrough a variety of fun games designed tostimulate a child’s imagination and develop motorskills. This is an excellent opportunity for you tospend quality time together while easing yourchild into social situations with support andconfidence.Location: NYA Sports & Fitness, 4 Primrose StreetInstructor: US SportsActivity Code 209807 ASundays, January 9 - February 139:00-9:50 amAges: 2-3Fee: 135Activity Code 209807 BSundays, February 27 - March 279:00-9:50 amAges: 2-3Fee: 110Location: NYA Sports & Fitness, 4 Primrose StreetInstructor: US SportsFee: 11013
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: Volleyball - Adaptive BaseballSKYHAWKS VOLLEYBALL CLINIC (Ages 10-14)Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport and puts it alltogether into one fun-filled clinic. All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercisesthat focus on bumping, setting, spiking, hitting, and serving. This program is designed for thebeginner to intermediate player and will incorporate essential life-lessons such as teamwork andsportsmanship. Our volleyball staff will assist each athlete in developing the fundamental skills ofthe game through game-based drills and daily scrimmages aimed at developing the whole player.No class on December 29.Activity Code: 209508 AWednesdays, December 1 - January 26 (No class December 29)6:30-8:30 pm Age: 10-14Fee: 185Location: Sandy Hook School, 12 Dickinson DriveHOOPSTERS ADAPTIVE BASKETBALL(Ages 6 & up)Hoopsters is an adaptive basketball programdesigned for children of all abilities. Our goalis to have fun and learn some basketballskills. This is a judgment free zone wherechildren can be comfortable and play attheir own pace. Some parent participationmay be necessary.Activity Code: 118103 ASaturdays, December 4 - March 59:00-11:00 amAge: 6-99Fee: 35Location: Hawley School, 29 Ch
Programs held at the Newtown Schools follow the school schedule. As such, if schools are closed or canceled then Parks & Recreation programs taking place at the schools will be canceled. Programs held at the Newtown Teen Center, Newtown Youth Academy or an offsite location do not always follow the school schedule. In the event of inclement weather
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Location: Newtown Elementary School Fee: R 1123/NR 1298 Camp Newtown After Care Extend your campers day until 5:30 pm! Pack an extra snack and join us for . Location: Newtown Middle School Auxiliary Gym (Please visit www.NewtownFun.com for complete weekly descriptions and by week details!) Jun. 27 - 30 Sports Camp Kickoff (Full Day .
7.4 - BUDGET Mobile Parks and Recreation Department FY2018 budget distribution: Nationally, cities and counties expend more on parks maintenance activities than recreation services. . Benchmark Community Data Population General Fund Budget Parks and Recreation Budget Parks and Recreation Revenues Mobile 190,265 37,556,687 13,424,979 1,905,895
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Recommendation #4: We recommend the Commissioner of Parks assign all parks maintained by city crews to a park district to ensure routine maintenance is performed consistently and to the department's standards. Proposed Action: All parks maintained by city crews are currently assigned to a park district. Crews are organized by districts: Northwest Parks, Northeast Parks, Southwest
Amusement parks, theme parks, water parks, and fairs (collectively referred to as "amusement parks") may be open for modified operations as provided by these protocols. Amusement parks should proceed with caution and adhere to the requirements in this protocol to reduce the potential spread of COVID-19 within their business operations.
Part II. Leisure and Recreation as a Multifaceted Delivery System Leisure Service Delivery Systems Parks and Protected Areas in Canada and the United States Public Recreation Nonprofit Sector For-Profit Sector: Recreation, Event, and Tourism Enterprises Therapeutic Recreation Unique Groups Leisure and Recreation Across the Life
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