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2021 spring/summer
brochure
REGISTRATION
SPRING SUMMER PROGRAMS: MARCH 30TH @ 10am
POOL REGISTRATION: MARCH 30TH @ 10am
CAMP REGISTRATION: APRIL 19TH @ 10am
BEDFORDNY.GOV
a letter from
the town supervisor
Spring and Summer Greetings...
table of The COVID-19 pandemic has brought some unexpected
contents challenges to our lives; however, I’m hopeful that we will
be turning the corner soon with the development of the
General Information...................... 2-4 vaccine and we can once again resume some of the activi-
ties we once enjoyed. In that light, I’m excited to announce
Special Programs........................... 5 the 2021 Spring and Summer brochure!
Community-based, quality activities will be even more
Preschool Programs....................... 6-8
important than ever during the recovery period from the
Youth Programs.............................. 9-13 pandemic. The Recreation and Parks Department will be in greater demand than
ever before, as they make available a variety of safe programs for which there is
Summer Camp............................... 16-19 something for all ages.
I would be remiss if I didn’t thank the community organizations that have
Week-Long Summer Camp.......... 20-21
supported our park programs and special events:
Adult Programs.............................. 22-23
• Bedford Hills, Bedford Village & Katonah Libraries
Tennis & Pickleball Programs....... 24-27
• Bedford Hills Lions Club
Senior Adult Information.............. 28-29
• Bedford Hills Neighborhood Association
• Chowder & Marching Club
Pool Information & Programs....... 30-33 • Katonah Memorial Park Association and others
Town of Bedford Facilities............ 34-35 I hope you will take advantage of our convenient online program registration.
Additionally, I encourage you to follow the Recreation & Parks Department
Dog Park Information.................... 36-37
Facebook page to keep up to date on program announcements, registration
In Your Town................................... 38-41 reminders and special events information.
Community Events........................ 42-45 Warm regards,
Registration Information............... 46-48
Mary Ann Carr
Bedford Town Supervisor
Cover Photo: C-ThruLens Photography
www.cthrulensphotography.com
general
information
RECREATION & PARKS DEPARTMENT OFFICE RECREATION & PARKS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
LOCATION & HOURS (Typically meets the 2nd Wednesday at 8pm – Recreation
Office Conference Room, 425 Cherry St., Bedford Hills)
425 Cherry St., 1st Floor, Bedford Hills, NY 10507
Brian McCabe, Chairman Steve Lancia
Email.................................recreation@bedfordny.gov
Jessica Bailey Inglis Cristina Magidson
Office Hours........................Mon. thru Fri., 8:30am to 4:30pm Nancy Bellini Gerardo Sammarco
Mark Dembo Luke Vander Linden
RECREATION & PARKS STAFF Donald Gordon
Christopher Soi..............................................Superintendent
Kimberly O’Brien.........................Assistant Superintendent
PHONE NUMBERS
Recreation & Parks Office....................................666-7004
James Whiting.....................................Recreation Supervisor
Recreation & Parks Fax........................................666-3863
Nicole Caviola......................................Recreation Supervisor
Senior Adults.....................................................666-7203
Marisa Campbell................................Senior Office Assistant
Recreation Hotline.............................................864-3777
Susan DeFonce...............................................Office Assistant
Tom Megna.......................................................Parks Foreman
Assessor.................................................................666-5149
Mark Morin.......................................Assistant Parks Foreman
Building Department...........................................666-8040
Bill DiRago.................................................Parks Maintenance
Dog Control..........................................................666-4855
John Goodman........................................Parks Maintenance
Emergency...........................................................911
Marc Graniero...........................................Parks Maintenance
Finance..................................................................666-8283
Matt Halpin................................................Parks Maintenance
Highway.................................................................666-7669
Matt Van Dorn............................................Parks Maintenance
Historian................................................................666-4745
Justice Court.........................................................666-6965
TOWN BOARD (Typically meets the 1st & 3rd Tuesday Parking Bureau......................................................666-8283
at 8pm – Town House, 321 Bedford Rd., Bedford Hills) Planning................................................................666-4434
Mary Ann Carr................................................Town Supervisor Police (Non-Emergency).....................................241-3111
Ellen Calves....................Councilperson, Deputy Supervisor Recycling...............................................................241-2671
Bobbi Bittker....................................................Councilperson Tax Receiver..........................................................666-4475
Stephanie McCaine.........................................Councilperson Town Clerk............................................................666-4534
Town Supervisor...................................................666-6530
Mel Padilla.............................................................Police Chief Water......................................................................666-7855
Boo Fumagalli.........................................................Town Clerk Wetlands...............................................................666-5140
Kevin Winn P.E.......................Commissioner of Public Works Zoning...................................................................666-4585
registration information starts on page 46
Visit the town of Bedford’s website at www.bedfordny.gov for up-to-date information about the town's pools,
programs, special events, seasonal employment opportunities and meetings. Contact the Recreation & Parks
Department at recreation@bedfordny.gov or call (914) 666-7004.
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general information
PROGRAMMING DURING COVID-19
1 REGISTRATION - All program registration will either
be done online, through the mail or dropped off
outside our Recreation office in the silver drop-box.
No “in person” registration will take place at this
time. If the Recreation office opens to the public
during our registration period, appointments will
need to be arranged prior to arriving at the office.
2 WAIVERS - All participants will be asked to
sign/acknowledge a COVID-19 waiver. When
registering online it is part of the waivers you agree
to at the time of registration. If you are submitting
a “hard copy” registration form, please make sure to
also print and sign the COVID-19 waiver.
3 WELLNESS CHECKS - Participants will be asked to sign a
14-day wellness check, which will include the following:
A. Has the participant had any of the following symptoms
over the past 14 days that are not caused by another condition?
• Fever (temperature of 100.4 degrees or above)
• Flu-like symptoms (such as diarrhea, fatigue, chills, sore throat,
nausea or vomiting, headache, cough)
• Shortness of breath or other difficulties breathing
• Loss of smell or taste
B. Has the participant had close contact with anyone with confirmed COVID-19
in the past 14 days?
C. Has the participant tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 14 days?
D. Has the participant traveled recently? If so, has he/she followed the
instructions per the guidelines from NY state COVD-19 Travel Advisory?
4 PRE-CLASS CHECK – Prior to the start of every class, each participant needs to
check in with the instructor and provide a verbal wellness check.
5 MASK WEARING - Participants will be required to wear masks/face coverings upon
arrival and departure from the program. In some cases, participants will be required
to wear a mask throughout the program.
6 HAND SANITIZER – Hand sanitizer will be provided, and your instructor or coaches
will have it available upon entry into class.
7 BEFORE PROGRAM BEGINS – A few days before programs begin, a Bedford
Recreation staff member will e-mail you any additional information that is required
to attend the scheduled program.
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special programs
BABYSITTING SKILLS COURSE
Instructor: Nicole Caviola
In this class, students will learn the skills necessary to babysit children of all ages. Instruction includes respon-
sibilities of the sitter, handling emergencies, simple first aid, feeding, diapering, bedtime and playing. All
students will receive a certificate of completion. This program is also suitable for children
who may not be ready to babysit but who are ready to be left alone at home.
FOR: BOYS & GIRLS, AGES 11 – 14
DAYS: WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
DATES: APRIL 28 & APRIL 29
TIME: 5:00 – 9:00pm
LOCATION: BEDFORD HILLS TRAIN STATION
ACTIVITY #: 152101A
FEE: $80 – Residents / $100 – Non-Residents
NOTE: You must be 11 years old by the start of the class and be
present both days in order to become certified. Please bring:
pencil, baby-sized doll, dinner, drink, snack each night.
FISHING DERBY
Program Supervisor: Jim Whiting
We are thrilled to be holding our 20th Annual Fishing Derby at Lake Marie. This very popular program is open
to all residents up to age 15. Bring the whole family and enjoy the beautiful weather as young anglers race to
land the prize-winning fish! Volunteers from the Sportsman’s Club of Northern Westchester will be on hand to
help youngsters bait hooks, as well as provide fishing tips to first timers.
Prizes will be awarded throughout the day.
All participants must supply their own fishing pole.
FOR: CHILDREN UP TO AGE 15 (Children under the age of 8
must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.)
DAY/DATE: SUNDAY, MAY 23
TIME: 12:00 noon – 3:00pm
LOCATION: BEDFORD HILLS MEMORIAL PARK, LAKE MARIE
ACTIVITY#: 175500A
FEE: $5 Residents / $6 – Non-Residents
You must pre-register by FRIDAY, MAY 21
NOTE: Certain safety protocols may be implemented depending on current
New York State health guidelines. Participants will be informed of any
health and safety requirements prior to the program.
NORTH EAST WESTCHESTER SIX W
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SPECIAL RECREATION
Executive Director: Ellie Arnemann
North East Westchester Special Recreation, an agency supported and
sponsored by the Town of Bedford, is available to children and adults
with developmental disabilities from our community. The North East program offers a variety of year-round
recreational activities, including a six-week Summer Day camp for all ability levels, designed with the specific
support needed for participant success in this environment. Programs are highly structured, staffed and closely
supervised. Program goals may focus on teaching skills, fostering fun and friendships or teaching and correct-
ing social or behavioral deficiencies. For more information call (914) 347-4409. Employment opportunities,
community service credit, educational internships and a variety of volunteer experiences are also available.
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preschool programs
PRESCHOOL DANCE, AND MOVEMENT
Instructor: Lauren Muccino
Dancers come and move! Class will start with warm-
up stretches and then we will grove to the beat of the
music. Attire is comfortable clothing that can stretch
(no jeans) and sneakers. Dancers should bring a towel.
FOR: AGES 3 – 5
DAYS: MONDAYS
DATES: APRIL 12, 19, 26
MAY 3, 10, 17, 24
JUNE 7, 14
(NO CLASS 5/31)
TIME: 3:00 – 3:45pm
LOCATION: BEDFORD HILLS
MEMORIAL PARK
(with Bedford Hills Train Station
during inclement weather)
ACTIVITY #: 141105A
FEE: $180 – Residents
$220 – Non-Residents
WILD DISCOVERIES
Come outside and experience nature with your child. Learn
first-hand about all the changes that are taking place as spring
turns to summer. Hike out into the woods to learn about
mammals, birds, plants and many other natural wonders. Get
your hands dirty exploring a pond, hike in the footsteps of
wild animals and build a wilderness fort. Discover something
new each week!
FOR: AGES 3 – 5 (w/parent or guardian)
DAYS: TUESDAYS
DATES: MAY 4, 11, 18, 25; JUNE 1, 8
TIME: 1:30 – 2:15pm
LOCATION: WESTMORELAND SANCTUARY
ACTIVITY #: 151900A
FEE: $96 – Residents
$120 – Non-Residents
NOTE: Classes are held outdoors, so please be sure to dress for the weather. Rain gear for rainy days
please. A bottle of water is also a good idea to bring along. (Children must turn 3 prior to the
start of class.)
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preschool programs
TINY CHAMPS (spring and Summer program)
Conducted by: MMA Westchester
The Tiny Champs program is specially designed for 3 and 4 year olds. It is an excellent
way to introduce your children to martial arts. Here they are taught basic martial arts
in a fun and friendly environment. The instructors work on building confidence in a
safe and friendly manner. The kids are taught respect, balance and concentration.
These classes will help develop your child’s motor skills, focus, and discipline, while
learning the fundamentals of martial arts in a fun environment. The foundation
that Tiny Champs receive in this class will serve as building blocks for practic-
ing martial arts and help students on the way to a black belt one day. MMA
Westchester runs this class year round and we join into an existing program. A
uniform is included in the price of the program.
FOR: AGES 3 – 4
DAYS: THURSDAYS
SPRING DATES: APRIL 15, 22, 29; MAY 6, 13, 20, 27; JUNE 3
ACTIVITY #: 161900A
SUMMER DATES: JUNE 17, 24; JULY 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; AUGUST 5
ACTIVITY #: 261900A
TIME: 3:30 – 4:00pm
LOCATION: MMA Westchester
(333 North Bedford Rd. Mt. Kisco, NY)
FEE: $175 – Residents
$210 – Non-Residents
Registration for ALL U.S. Sports Institute Programs are done directly through
the organization. You can register online: www.usasportgroup.com (enter
age and zip code in search at top of screen) or call (866) 345-BALL
PARENT & ME TOTAL SPORTS
Conducted by: U.S. Sports Institute
This program is ideal for children just starting out in the world of sports and
introduces a new sport each session. With a helping hand from mom or dad,
children will try t-ball, lacrosse, soccer, and track & field.
FOR: AGES 2 – 3
DAYS: TUESDAYS
DATES: APRIL 20, 27; MAY 4, 11, 18, 25; JUNE 1, 8
TIME: 10:00 – 10:50am
LOCATION: BEDFORD VILLAGE MEMORIAL PARK
FEE: $165
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Registration for ALL U.S. Sports Institute Programs are done
preschool programs
directly through the organization. You can register online:
www.usasportgroup.com (enter age and zip code
in search at top of screen) or call (866) 345-BALL
PARENT & ME SOCCER SQUIRTS
Conducted by: U.S. Sports Institute
With a parent participating by their side, kids will have fun learning the fundamental skills
of soccer through a variety of structured activities, fun games & scrimmages. Sessions will
focus on stimulating a child’s imagination and developing motor skills.
FOR: AGES 2 – 3
DAYS: TUESDAYS
DATES: APRIL 20, 27
MAY 4, 11, 18, 25
JUNE 1, 8
TIME: 9:00 – 9:50am
LOCATION: BEDFORD VILLAGE MEMORIAL PARK
FEE: $165
SOCCER SQUIRTS (spring and Summer program)
Conducted by: U.S. Sports Institute
Participants will learn the fundamental skills of soccer, including
dribbling, passing, shooting and defending. Players will be taught
through structured activities, fun games and scrimmages.
FOR: AGES 3 – 5
DAYS: TUESDAYS
SPRING DATES: APRIL 20, 27
MAY 4, 11, 18, 25
JUNE 1, 8
TIME: 11:00 – 11:50am
LOCATION: BEDFORD VILLAGE
MEMORIAL PARK
FEE: $165
FOR: AGES 3 – 4
DAYS: TUESDAYS
SUMMER DATES: JUNE 29
JULY 6, 13, 20, 27
TIME: 4:00 – 4:50pm
LOCATION: BEDFORD VILLAGE
MEMORIAL PARK
FEE: $105
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OUT HUSTLE JUNE BASKETBALL CLINIC
youth programs
Conducted by: Out Hustle Athletics
Are you looking for a basketball skills program? Out Hustle Athletics is excited to provide a Spring Skill Session
program. All athletes will participate in basketball skill development specifically designed to improve their
individual skills. Curriculum and daily lessons will be planned to accommodate social distancing guidelines.
However, parents should be aware that limited frequency of closer spacing is possible at times but will try to be
avoided at all times. No LIVE GAMES will be played. All athletes must provide their own basketball and water bottle
for safety purposes. All athletes must wear a mask during the session. All equipment will be cleaned prior, during
and after each session. We are super excited for this program and can’t wait to get started.
DAYS: MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS
DATES: JUNE 7, 9, 14, 16, 21
LOCATION: BEDFORD VILLAGE MEMORIAL PARK
FEE: $115 (Register for all Out Hustle
programs on their website
www.outhustleathletics.com)
FOR: BOYS AND GIRLS, GRADES 3 – 6
TIME: 4:15 – 5:15pm
FOR: BOYS AND GIRLS, GRADES 7 – 10
TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm
K-2 DANCE AND MORE
Instructor: Lauren Muccino
Come dance with us. During this class we start off with a warm-up and stretch our bodies, do cardio and learn some
hip-hop moves as well as ballet and other movements. Attire is comfortable clothing that can stretch (no jeans) and
sneakers. Dancers should bring a towel.
FOR: GRADES K – 2
DAYS: MONDAYS
DATES: APRIL 12, 19, 26; MAY 3, 10, 17, 24; JUNE 7, 14
TIME: 4:00 – 4:45pm
LOCATION: BEDFORD HILLS MEMORIAL PARK (with Bedford Hills Train Station during inclement weather)
ACTIVITY #: 142105A
FEE: $180 – Residents / $220 – Non-Residents
MONOLOGUE WORKSHOP
Instructor: Jennifer Agro - BCT President
In this class, we will discuss how to choose and prepare a monologue. Each week, students will prepare a monologue
and perform it for the class. They will be given feedback and encouraged to take risks and try new material. Our
final session will be a live streamed performance to invited guests. No experience necessary.
FOR: GRADES 6 – 12
DAYS: TUESDAYS
DATES: MAY 4, 11, 18, 25; JUNE 1, 8
TIME: 6:00 – 7:00pm
LOCATION: BEDFORD HILLS MEMORIAL PARK PAVILION (with
Bedford Hills Train Station during inclement weather)
ACTIVITY #: 142109A
FEE: $120 – Residents / $150 – Non-Residents
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youth programs
ACTING 101
Instructor: Jennifer Agro - BCT President
Calling all performers. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a theatrical novice,
this class will help you season your craft and have fun while doing it. We will learn
the basics of performing, through games, scene studies and acting exercises.
Our final class will be a live streamed performance to an invited audience. No
experience necessary.
FOR: GRADES 2 – 6
DAYS: TUESDAYS
DATES: MAY 4, 11, 18, 25; JUNE 1, 8
TIME: 4:45 – 5:45pm
LOCATION: BEDFORD HILLS MEMORIAL PARK PAVILION (with
Bedford Hills Train Station during inclement weather)
ACTIVITY #: 142108A
FEE: $90 – Residents
$113 – Non-Residents
KIDS KARATE (spring and Summer program)
Conducted by: MMA Westchester
LITTLE CHAMPS / AGES 5 – 7 The Little Champs program sets up a foundation of martial arts training in an age-
appropriate group. Students will learn martial arts techniques and elements of self-defense, as well as important
values and life skills. The class incorporates fun and educational games, and skills drills as a learning tool. Taught by
expert instructors, the exciting classes help focus a child’s attention, thus improving their ability to learn and grow.
Gear package is included in the price of the class (uniform, gloves and shin guards).
JUNIORS / AGES 8 – 12 Our youth martial arts program increases focus on technique and skill. Students learn
about self-discipline and the core values of a black belt. Dexterity and fine motor skills are enhanced through
specific training, while students learn about excellence and the determination that is required to achieve it. Gear
package is included in the price of the class (uniform, gloves and shin guards).
DAYS: TUESDAYS
SPRING DATES: APRIL 13, 20, 27; MAY 4, 11, 18, 25;
JUNE 1
SUMMER DATES: JUNE 15, 22, 29; JULY 6, 13, 20, 27;
AUGUST 3
LOCATION: MMA WESTCHESTER
(333 North Bedford Rd. Mt. Kisco, NY)
FEE: $200 – Residents
$225 – Non-Residents
LITTLE CHAMPS / AGES 5 – 7
TIME: 4:15 – 4:45pm
ACTIVITY #: 162900A (SPRING)
ACTIVITY # 262900A (SUMMER)
JUNIORS / AGES 8 – 12
TIME: 5:00 – 5:45pm
ACTIVITY #: 162900B (SPRING)
ACTIVITY # 262900B (SUMMER)
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Registration for all Skyhawks Sports Academy programs
are done directly through the organization. You can
register online: www.skyhawks.com. Enter your zip
code to find the nearest class.
BEGINNING GOLF
Instructor: Skyhawk Sports Academy
Participants will learn the fundamentals of swinging, putting, body positioning,
etiquette and keeping score. The program is specifically designed for the
entry-level player, simplifying instruction so that young players can make
an easy and effective transition onto the golf course.
All equipment provided.
DAYS: TUESDAYS
DATES: APRIL 20, 27; MAY 4, 11, 18, 25
LOCATION: KATONAH MEMORIAL PARK
FEE: $149 (Register: www.skyhawks.com. Enter
your zip code to find the nearest class.)
FOR: AGES 5 – 7
TIME: 4:30 – 5:30pm
FOR: AGES 8 – 11
TIME: 5:45 – 6:45pm
VOLLEYBALL CLINIC
Instructor: Skyhawk Sports Academy
Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of
this great team sport and puts it all together into one
fun-filled program. All aspects of the game are taught
through drills and exercises that focus on bumping,
setting, spiking, hitting and serving. This program is
designed for the beginning to intermediate player.
DAYS: WEDNESDAYS
DATES: APRIL 21, 28; MAY 5, 12, 19, 26
LOCATION: KATONAH MEMORIAL PARK
FOR: AGES 8 – 10
TIME: 4:30 – 5:30pm
FEE: $125 (Register: www.skyhawks.com. Enter
your zip code to find the nearest class.)
FOR: AGES 11 – 14
TIME: 5:45 – 7:15pm
FEE: $155 (Register: www.skyhawks.com. Enter your
zip code to find the nearest class.)
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CHESS LESSONS – Virtual Class and Game Play
Instructor: Chess Wizards
Enter into the magical and exciting world of chess with Chess Wizards! You will participate in epic chess games, fun
and interactive lessons, tournaments, team matches, trivia and more! Our specialized classes are a blast for everyone
kindergarten through fifth. Whether you have been playing chess for your entire life and want to improve, are brand
new to the game, or you just want to have a fun experience with your friends, Chess Wizards is the place for you!
Classes are offered through zoom.
FOR: GRADES K – 5
DAY: THURSDAYS
DATES: APRIL 15, 22, 29; MAY 6, 13, 20, 27; JUNE 3, 10
TIME: 4:30 – 5:30pm
LOCATION: VIRTUAL
ACTIVITY #: 132103A
FEE: $130 – Residents / $162 – Non-Residents
NOTE: WE NEED TO KNOW YOUR CHESS SKILL LEVELS:
Complete Beginner: known as Proud Pawns: Learning how the pieces move. Not yet understanding the concept of
check or checkmate.
Beginner: known as Nifty Knights : Knows how to move every piece correctly, and has been introduced to castling. Not yet
displaying coherent strategies.
Intermediate: Known as Brilliant Bishops: Understands check and checkmate. Has done checkmate before but does not
always make logical trades.
GRIT NINJA
Instructor: The Grit Ninja - www.thegritninja.com
During each action-packed class, aspiring ninjas will climb, swing, jump
and run on our ever-changing equipment (which includes a rock wall
traverse, monkey bars, grip gauntlet, cliffhanger, warped wall, balance
courses, Grit Grid and so much more)! Classes are led by The Grit Ninja’s
professional coaches – many of whom have competed on NBC’s American
Ninja Warrior. Our coaches will guide ninjas as they tackle our fun
obstacles that build strength, coordination, agility, balance, problem-
solving skills, self-confidence and, most importantly, GRIT!
DAY: THURSDAYS
DATES: APRIL 15, 22, 29; MAY 6, 13, 20, 27; JUNE 3
LOCATION: BEDFORD HILLS MEMORIAL PARK, ROSAFORT FIELD
FEE: $280
FOR: BOYS AND GIRLS, GRADES K – 2 FOR: BOYS AND GIRLS, GRADES 3 – 6
TIME: 3:30 – 4:20pm TIME: 4:25 – 5:15pm
ACTIVITY #: 162501A ACTIVITY #: 162501B
SENIOR SQUIRTS MULTI SPORT (Summer program)
Conducted by: U.S. Sports Institute
Players will have the opportunity to try Lacrosse, Soccer, T-Ball, & Track & Field. They will learn the basic principles of each
sport and will be encouraged to apply these skills to a series of fun challenges, structured activities, and scrimmages.
FOR: AGES 5 – 6
DAY: TUESDAYS
DATES: JUNE 29; JULY 6, 13, 20, 27
TIME: 5:00 – 5:50pm
LOCATION: BEDFORD VILLAGE MEMORIAL PARK
FEE: $105 (Register at www.usasportgroup.com and enter age and zip code
in search at top of screen or call (866) 345-BALL)
12FALL FLAG FOOTBALL and CHEERLEADING
youth programs
Bedford Recreation will be working with Skyhawks Sports Academy to offer a Flag Football
and Cheerleading programs in the fall of 2021.
FLAG FOOTBALL
Experience the excitement of football with Skyhawks Flag Football Fueled by USA Football. Using a curriculum
developed by the experts from USA Football, coaches will teach skills like passing, receiving, kicking and flag pulling.
Participants will gain confidence and learn important life lessons in a fun, positive environment.
CHEERLEADING
This class teaches young athletes the essential skills to lead the crowd and support the home team! Each participant
will learn cheers, proper hand/body movements and jumping techniques. There is no stunting, just a big focus on fun
while each cheerleader learns important life skills such as teamwork and leadership. The program concludes with a
final cheer performance.
For more competitive play Pound Ridge Recreation offers a Football Program. Please contact them for more
information https://www.townofpoundridge.com/recreation or call 914-764-3987
FOR: GRADES 1 – 6 PRIDE DIVISION
GRADES 7 – 9 TOURNAMENT DIVISION
GIRLS & BOYS FALL FIELD HOCKEY
GRADES 2 & 3 • GRADE 4 • GRADES 5 & 6
Bedford Field Hockey is a skills-based program that works with those who have never played the sport before to
those who are looking to improve their skill level. Emphasis is placed on stick skills, game knowledge, teamwork
and conditioning. We hope to have additional play time on the turf in collaboration with John Jay High School for
the 2021 fall season. As well as anticipate several scrimmages planned against local recreation teams Players must
provide their own stick, shin guards, mouth guard and eye guard.
REGISTRATION BEGINS TUESDAY, JUNE 1
DAYS/DATES: THURSDAYS / SEPTEMBER 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 (MAKE-UP CLASS 10/7)
SUNDAYS / AUGUST 22, 29; SEPTEMBER 12, 19, 26; OCTOBER 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 (MAKE-UP CLASS 11/7)
As of now, all practices to be held at the Katonah Memorial Park. Sunday practices could
potentially be held at John Jay (more information provided at a later date).
FEES/TIMES: GRADES 2 & 3: $ 8 0 – ACTIVITY #: 362601A – SUN. 3:00 - 4:00pm
GRADE 4: $140 – ACTIVITY #: 362601B – THURS. 4:30 - 6:00pm & SUN. 3:00 - 4:30pm
GRADES 5 & 6: $140 – ACTIVITY #: 362601C – THURS. 4:30 - 6:00pm & SUN. 4:15 - 5:45pm
US FIELD HOCKEY MEMBERSHIP: All participants must be registered with US Field Hockey. Proof of registration
will be required by the first session. Registration can be done online at www.usfieldhockey.com
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Please contact Ridgely Biddle at bedfordfieldhockeyny@gmail.com
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MAKE SURE TO CHECK-IN WITH
YOUR FAVORITE SPORTS PROGRAM
FOR SPRING/SUMMER REGISTRATION
INFORMATION!
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TOWN DAY CAMP
(for children in grades 1–7)
Join us this summer to explore, create and discover! At the town of
Bedford camps, children are offered a wide variety of activities that
add up to a well-balanced experience, which includes daily swimming,
along with an ever-changing mix of activities such as sports, outdoor
games, board games, science, and arts and crafts. Special activities,
and visiting performers, will help spice up our routine throughout
the summer. Our day camps are located in our hamlet parks and offer
wide open spaces for creative and productive ways to play and have fun.
Campers are typically grouped by grade and gender, but there are times
when we combine grades and/or gender. The town day camp is available for kids
entering first through seventh grade. Remember to apply sunscreen at home and to pack a spray-on sunscreen
every day, as well as a swimsuit, a towel, lunch, a snack and a beverage. Label all of your child's possessions. Parent
handbooks and calendars will be available online in mid-May on the town’s website, on the recreation department
page. Parent handbooks and calendars will be available online in mid-May on the town’s website, on the
Recreation department page.
TOWN TINY TOTS (for children ages 3–5)
Even preschoolers deserve a cool camp experience, and this popular Tiny Tots program provides the perfect spot
for little ones to learn and grow. This half-day camp is designed for campers to explore
their world and socialize with friends. Counselors guide children through traditional
camp experiences, including music, art, dramatic play, manipulative story time,
group games, craft projects and more. In addition, entertainers and special
themed days enrich the program. All activities are designed to excite campers,
teach new skills, encourage cooperative play and inspire smiling faces.
Tiny Tots is structured with a 15-minute arrival period, followed by four
30-minute activity periods, with a snack
break in the middle. We end the day
with a 15-minute dismissal period,
which often includes announce-
ments and distribution of flyers and
parent pickup info. The counselor/
camper ratio is planned at 1:8. Please make
sure you review the parent handbook and calendar online
in May for more information and special events. *Campers must be 3
years old by June 30 and fully toilet trained (no Pull Ups) to enroll
in the Tiny Tots Camp.
16DAY CAMP & TINY TOTS -
2021
summer camp
Registration will start April 19
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
• All camp registration will be handled though our online registration
program Rec Trac.
• Registration will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis.
• Camp Registration will begin MONDAY, APRIL 19th at 10:00am.
• Space is limited at each location * (BHDC – 134, KDC – 120, BVDC-79)
(Tiny Tots numbers cannot been determined until we finalize a location).
• Day Camper will need to pre-purchase a pool pass before you can register for camp.
• Present a copy of child birth certificate (Tiny Tots only).
• Pay all necessary fees associated with selected camp program when registering.
After you are registered for camp you MUST complete the official camp registration forms, as well as
submit a doctor signed copy of your child’s immunization records.
REFUND POLICY: DAY CAMP and TINY TOTS
• Refunds are given only if requested before the first day of
camp with a $50 camp processing fee.
• Refunds are not available after camp is in session, unless a
medical reason is provided with appropriate documentation.
• Refunds are not available for those who cannot attend camp
do to a COVID positive test or exposure that requires
quarantine.
• All requests must be submitted in writing/email to
recreation@bedfordny.gov
• There is a $50 processing fee per child request.
ELIGIBILITY FOR 2021 DAY CAMP
• Must be entering 1st grade through entering 7th grade.
• Town of Bedford resident or Bedford Central/Katonah
Lewisboro school district resident
• Must have current 2021 Pool ID Card (Resident requirement only).
• Vaccination documentation signed by a doctor needed within two weeks of registration.
ELIGIBILITY FOR 2021 TINY TOTS
• Must be 3 years of age by 6/30/2021 – Age verification required.
• Town of Bedford resident or Bedford Central/Katonah Lewisboro school-district resident
• Must be potty trained (no Pull-Ups).
• Vaccination documentation signed by a doctor needed within two weeks of registration.
SCHOOL DISTRICT RESIDENT ELIGIBILITY
The town of Bedford will be accepting a minimum amount of school district residents—children who attend the
Bedford Central or the Katonah Lewisboro school districts but who are not town of Bedford residents. In order to
register your child as a school district resident, you must register your child in the lottery by Friday, May 7th.
Notification will be sent by May 14th.
17summer camp
DAY CAMP & TINY TOTS DATES & FEES
DAY CAMP TINY TOTS
2021 9:00am – 3:00pm 9:30 – 11:30am
CAMP DATES
Bedford Hills Memorial Park Locations TBD
Bedford Village Memorial Park
JUNE 29 – Katonah Memorial Park
AUGUST 6
APRIL 19 – MAY 6 STARTING MAY 6 APRIL 19 – MAY 6 STARTING MAY 6
(UNTIL 4pm) (AFTER 4pm) (UNTIL 4pm) (AFTER 4pm)
1ST CHILD IN A FAMILY FULL CAMP $600 $779 $487 $645
EACH ADDITIONAL CHILD FULL CAMP $575 $754 $462 $620
SCHOOL DISTRICT NON-RESIDENT $1,170 $1,170 $870 $870
CAMP DISCLAIMER
All camp planning was prepared with information provided
to us at the time of publication. If we receive information
or guidelines that require us to change our
camp prepared plans we will change to
be in compliance with the mandated
guidelines (including, but not
limited to camp size, group size,
swimming, mask wearing, location
of camp, the Tiny Tot program and
wellness checks).
18COVID-19 POLICIES FOR CAMP
summer camp
Children will be grouped in group sizes from 10 – 15 campers
with two counselors. They will not be able to cross paths or
interact with anyone outside their groups while at camp.
Group requests cannot be accommodated.
Groups will be made according to the camper’s grade
entering in the fall and by gender. There may be times
we need to mix grades and gender because of group
size allowances.
Arrival and dismissal times will be staggered and assigned by
June 25th.
(Arrival: 8:55 - 9:25am, Dismissal: 2:35 – 3:00pm)
There will be no field trips or camp carnival.
Camp will be cancelled on inclement weather days.
A Covid-19 waiver/agreement will be required at the time of registration.
A daily wellness check will be done every day for campers and counselors. For campers, a form will
need to be handed in each day, and a temperature check will be done when arriving at camp.
Campers will be required to sanitize their hands after each activity.
Campers will be required to wash their hands with soap and water before eating.
Campers will be required to wear a face covering throughout the day (exceptions are when eating lunch
and swimming).
Supplies will be separated per group or individual (bagged sports supplies per group; art supplies, etc.).
When supplies will be shared between groups, all supplies will be sanitized before and after use.
Parents will need to keep a 14-day health log prior to camp starting (June 15th – 28th)
This log must be brought the first day your child attends camp.
Parents will need to agree not to send their child to camp while sick or experiencing any Covid-19 or
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C) symptoms.
All staff members will be wearing face coverings at all times.
Campers will be required to bring their own water for the entire day.
Swimming will be allowed:
Camp will have exclusive use of the pool from 9:15am – 12:30pm daily.
Campers will receive a 30-minute swim time each day (weather permitting).
Swim time will be split between lessons and free swim.
Campers will need to wear their bathing suit to camp as we will have limited time in the pool.
After swimming there will be limited time to change. We will try to make changing
accommodations but are recommending that kids finish the day in their suits.
Activities will be limited to what is being allowed by the Westchester Health department. Games
deemed moderate to high risk have not been deemed safe to play at camp.
If you need to pick your child up before regular dismissal, arrangements will need to be made with the
camp director.
19week long
week-long summer camp
Registration for ALL U.S. Sports Institute Programs are
done directly through the organization. You can register
online: www.usasportgroup.com (enter age and zip code
in search at top of screen)
SOCCER CAMP
Players receive soccer instruction at a level that will both challenge them and
ensure they have a fantastic experience at camp. Our professional, qualified
coaches will cover different topics each day. Ample scrimmage time will ensure
they have the opportunity to put new skills into practice.
FOR: AGES 5 – 8 OR
AGES 8 – 11
DAYS: MONDAY – THURSDAY
DATES: AUGUST 16 – 19
LOCATION: BEDFORD HILLS MEMORIAL PARK
TIME: 9:00am – 12:00 noon (HALF DAY)
FEE: $175
TOTAL PLAY MULTI SPORTS
Players will have the opportunity to experience up to 4 different
sports each day, including baseball, basketball, cricket, flag
football, hockey, handball, lacrosse, soccer, rugby and more!
Players will develop technique and skills within each sport and
gain an understanding of playing a scrimmage to encourage
good sportsmanship and teamwork.
FOR: AGES 5 – 8 OR
AGES 8 – 11
DAYS: MONDAY – THURSDAY
DATES: AUGUST 23 – 26
LOCATION: BEDFORD VILLAGE
MEMORIAL PARK
TIME: 9:00am – 12:00 noon (HALF DAY)
FEE: $175
20OUT HUSTLE
week-long summer camp
SUMMER
BASKETBALL
CAMPS
Out Hustle Athletics is excited to offer these afternoon and
summer basketball camps. These camps are designed to im-
prove player’s basketball skills, it will give them the opportunity
to learn to play the game of basketball at a competitive level.
Lessons will be planned to accommodate the most current
health and safety guidelines. The focus of these camps will be
to instill a strong work ethic in each player while firmly promot-
ing sportsmanship and an overall positive experience both on
and off the court. T-shirts will be provided to each participant.
Register for all Out Hustle programs on their website
www.outhustleathletics.com
SUMMER NIGHTTIME CAMP AUGUST SUMMER CAMP
FOR: (ENTERING) GRADES 3 – 9 FOR: (ENTERING) GRADES 3 – 9
NCAA Division: 3rd – 6th Grade NCAA Division: 3rd – 6th Grade
NBA Division: 7th – 9th Grade NBA Division: 7th – 9th Grade
DAYS: MONDAY – THURSDAY DAYS: MONDAY – THURSDAY
DATES: SESSION I: JULY 19 – 22 DATES: AUGUST 16 – 19
(Rain date July 23) TIME: 9:00am – 3:00pm
SESSION II: JULY 26 – 29 LOCATION: BEDFORD VILLAGE
(Rain date July 30) MEMORIAL PARK
TIME: 3:30 – 6:00pm FEE: $275
LOCATION: BEDFORD VILLAGE
MEMORIAL PARK
FEE: $150
CHESS CAMP
Instructor: Chess Wizards
Say yes to chess! Join Chess Wizards for an interactive, scholastic program where kids will
collaborate, gain confidence, improve chess skills, meet new friends, and work out their
most powerful muscle—their brains! Appropriate for beginner to intermediate chess
players, our program includes instruction in tactics and strategy, as well as individual
game play. Daily breaks are built in for snack, games and plain old running around!
All students will receive a puzzle folder and wizards T-shirt. Come join the fun!!!
FOR: AGES 6 – 12
DAYS: MONDAY – FRIDAY
DATES: AUGUST 9 – 13
TIME: 9:00am – 12 noon
LOCATION: BEDFORD HILLS
TRAIN STATION
ACTIVITY #: 292106
FEE: $180 – Residents
$225 – Non-Residents
21adult programs
Instructor: Robin McCaine,
Insanity Certified/Fitness Coach
Do you want to get in shape, look and feel great? Join Robin McCaine
as he works with you to help you achieve your goals! All fitness levels
are welcome because everybody can do this! INSANITY is an epic fitness
craze! It’s a fun, cardio workout that uses MAX Interval Training – a method
of short, high intensity workouts followed by intervals of short rests. Robin
is a Katonah resident who is INSANITY certified. He is an exercise
enthusiast who has completed the NYC Marathon, the Boston
to New York Aids Ride, and a Health and Fitness Coach
who helps and inspires others to livehappier and
healthier lives!
FOR: ADULTS 18+
DAYS: TUESDAYS
DATES: APRIL 13, 20, 27; MAY 4, 11, 18, 25
JUNE 1
TIME: 6:00 – 7:00pm
LOCATION: BASKETBALL COURTS IN BEDFORD
HILLS MEMORIAL PARK
ACTIVITY #: 113200A
FEE: $76 – Residents
$38 – Resident Seniors (65+)
$95 – Non-Residents
TOTAL BODY WORKOUT
Instructor: Anne-Marie Pasquale
Total Body Workout incorporates light weights, mat work and low impact
cardio to target and tone each major muscle group in the body. The wide
variety of exercises used offers participants the opportunity to build lean muscle
while improving balance, stability and flexibility. Anne-Marie brings 20+ years
of experience as a group exercise leader and she designs each class to accom-
modate all fitness levels. You will be looking and feeling great in no time!
FOR: ADULTS 18+
DAYS: WEDNESDAYS
DATES: APRIL 14, 21, 28; MAY 5, 12, 19, 26
TIME: 6:00 – 7:00pm
LOCATION: BASKETBALL COURTS IN BEDFORD
HILLS MEMORIAL PARK
ACTIVITY #: 113300C
FEE: $68 – Residents
$34 – Resident Seniors (65+)
$85 – Non-Residents
22HEAVY BAG (spring and Summer program)
adult programs
KICKBOXING
Instructor: Modern Martial Arts (MMA)
Open to all skill levels, the class grows with you; the
more experience you have, the more challenging it
is. Focus on learning technique, while you build the
body you always wanted. Heavy Bag Kickboxing is an
intense high-impact kickboxing workout. Using Muar
Thai striking techniques, participants increase their
strength, stamina, and endurance. Motivating music and
dynamic exercise combinations round out your experi-
ence. PLEASE NOTE: ANYONE UNDER THE AGE OF 18
MUST HAVE A PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGN A WAIVER.
Gloves, a jump rope & hand wraps are included in the
program fee. Space is limited.
FOR: AGES 14+ (under 18 requires SPRING DATES: APRIL 15, 22, 29
parents signature on waiver) MAY 6, 13, 20, 27
DAY: THURSDAYS JUNE 3
TIME: 6:30 – 7:15pm ACTIVITY #: 113905A
LOCATION: MMA WESTCHESTER
(333 North Bedford Rd. SUMMER DATES: JUNE 17, 24
Mt. Kisco, NY) JULY 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
FEE: $190 – Residents AUGUST 5
$230 – Non-Residents ACTIVITY #: 213905A
23tennis & pickleball programs
PICKLEBALL OPEN PLAY
Coordinator: Julia Vesei, A USA Pickleball Association Ambassador and avid
pickleball player.
Come out and play the fastest growing sport in America! Described as a combination
of badminton, ping-pong, platform tennis and tennis. Four Pickleball courts will be set
up for play on the Bedford Hills Memorial Park basketball courts. Players provide their
own paddles and balls. NOTE: Players must be familiar with rules and etiquette of
the game to enjoy the open play experience.
FOR: AGES 16+
LOCATION: BEDFORD HILLS
MEMORIAL PARK
BASKETBALL COURTS
what is pickleball?
FEE: $48 – Residents per session Pickleball is an exciting new sport
$60 – Non-Residents per session for all ages.
DAYS: THURSDAYS Pickleball is described as a
TIME: 6:30 – 9:30pm combination of badminton, ping
SPRING DATES: APRIL 29 pong, platform tennis and tennis.
MAY 6, 13, 20, 27
JUNE 3, 10, 17 Uses special balls and paddles,
ACTIVITY #: 113501A all tailored for pickleball.
SUMMER DATES: JULY 1, 8, 15, 22
AUGUST 5, 12, 19, 26 Is played on shorter courts (20’x
(NO CLASS 7/29) 44’) and simple rules make
ACTIVITY #: 213501A the game easy to adapt to.
DAYS: SATURDAYS
TIME: 9:00am – 12:00 noon
SPRING DATES: MAY 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
JUNE 5, 12, 19
ACTIVITY #: 113501B
SUMMER DATES: JULY 3, 10, 17, 24
AUGUST 7, 14, 21, 28
(NO CLASS 7/31)
ACTIVITY #: 213501B
WEATHER: In the event of inclement weather, open play will be cancelled. Cancellations made before
4:30pm will be announced by calling the Recreation hotline number at (914) 864-3777. After
4:30pm, please contact Julia by text or phone.
QUESTIONS: Please contact USA Pickleball Association Ambassador, Julia Vesei, at (914) 924-0474
(text or call) or by email at juves95@optonline.net
PRIVATE PICKLEBALL LESSONS
Instructor: Julia Vesei, A USA Pickleball Association Ambassador and avid pickleball player.
Julia will be coordinating private lessons offered at the Bedford Hills Memorial Park for the town of Bedford.
Please contact Julia at (914) 924-0474 (text or call) or by email at juves95@optonline.net for additional information.
RATES: 1/2hr: $35 or 1hr: $60
24TENNIS ANYONE?
tennis & pickleball programs
The town of Bedford Recreation and Parks Department is
pleased to continue the partnership with the Saw Mill Club to
offer a wide variety of public tennis lesson opportunities to the
residents of Bedford this spring and summer. Tennis Director, Registration
Zuka Mukhuradze, and staff member, Charles Lacy Thompson,
will be coordinating the program offerings with assistance from
begins March 30th
the Bedford Recreation staff. Online at 10:00am
All instructors are provided
by the Saw Mill Club and are
USPTA certified.
NOTE: The Katonah tennis courts are utilized by the Harvey School
from April through mid-May, 2:30–4:45pm for practices. A detailed
schedule of court use will be posted at each site on April 1st.
NEED A RACQUET FOR A JUNIOR PLAYER?
Our Recreation office has an assortment to choose from for $15 per racquet.
BEGINNER: Individuals just starting tennis and those with limited tennis experience.
ADVANCED BEGINNER: Individuals who can hit the ball over the net with some success and need to
develop on court experience.
PRIVATE TENNIS LESSONS
In Partnership with the Saw Mill Club
All three park's courts can be scheduled by contacting the Saw Mill Club Tennis Director, Zuka Mukhuradze,
at (914) 733-4007 or by email at zuka@sawmillclub.com RATES: 1/2hr: $45 or 1hr: $75
TENNIS FACILITIES
BEDFORD HILLS MEMORIAL PARK: Located behind the Bedford Hills Little League field. An
access path is located to the rear of the parking area between the baseball/softball fields.
KATONAH MEMORIAL PARK: Located at the end of North Street next to the main parking area.
BEDFORD VILLAGE MEMORIAL PARK:
Located on the right side of the main parking lot on Greenwich Road.
ATTENTION – Please be advised that the town of Bedford does not permit private lessons to
be taught at any of the tennis court facilities without prior approval from the Superintendent
of Recreation and Parks.
KATONAH MEMORIAL PARK
SPRING SESSION Rates (7 Sessions) Residents: $175 / Non-Residents: $218
MONDAYS WEDNESDAYS
APRIL 26 – JUNE 14 (No class 5/31) APRIL 28 – JUNE 9
(RAIN DATE 6/21) (RAIN DATE 6/16)
YOUTH TIME ACTIVITY # TIME ACTIVITY #
4:30 – 5:30pm 182600A 4:30 – 5:30pm 182600C
AGES 5,6,7
5:30 – 6:30pm 182600A1
AGES 8,9,10 6:30 – 7:30pm 182600A2 5:30 – 6:30pm 182600C2
6:30 – 7:30pm 182600C3
25KATONAH MEMORIAL PARK
tennis & pickleball programs
SUMMER SESSION Rates (6 Sessions) Residents: $150 / Non-Residents: $187
SESSION I (Mon./Wed.) SESSION II (Mon./Wed.)
JUNE 28 – JULY 19 (No class 7/5) JULY 26 – AUG 11
(RAIN DATE 7/21) (RAIN DATE 8/16)
YOUTH TIME ACTIVITY # ACTIVITY #
AGES 5,6,7 3:15 – 4:15pm 282600A 282600H
AGES 8,9,10 4:15 – 5:15pm 282600A1 282600H1
SPRING SESSION Rates (8 Sessions) Residents: $200 / Non-Residents: $250
MONDAYS TUESDAYS WEDNESDAYS FRIDAYS
APRIL 19 - JUNE 14 (No class APRIL 20 – JUNE 8 APRIL 21– JUNE 9 APRIL 23 – JUNE 11
5/31) (RAIN DATE 6/21) (RAIN DATE 6/15) (RAIN DATE 6/16) (RAIN DATE 6/18)
ADULT TIME ACTIVITY # ACTIVITY # ACTIVITY # ACTIVITY #
BEGINNER 9:30 – 10:30am 183601A 183601B 183601C 183601E
ADV. BEGINNER 10:30 – 11:30am 183602A 183602B 183602C 183602EE
11:30am – 12:30pm 183602A1 183602B1 183602C1 183602E1
SUMMER SESSION Rates (6 Sessions) Residents: $150 / Non-Residents: $187
SESSION I (Mon./Wed.) SESSION II (Mon./Wed.)
JUNE 28 – JULY 19 (No class 7/5) JULY 26 - AUGUST 11
(RAIN DATE 7/21) (RAIN DATE 8/16)
ADULT TIME ACTIVITY # ACTIVITY #
BEGINNER 9:30 – 10:30am 283601A 283601H
ADV. BEGINNER 10:30 – 11:30am 283602A 283603H
11:30am – 12:30pm 283602A1 283603H1
BEDFORD HILLS MEMORIAL PARK
SPRING SESSION Rates (7 Sessions) Residents: $175 / Non-Residents: $218
TUESDAYS THURSDAYS
APRIL 27 – JUNE 8 APRIL 29 – JUNE 10
(RAIN DATE 6/15) (RAIN DATE 6/17)
YOUTH TIME ACTIVITY # TIME ACTIVITY #
AGES 5,6,7 4:30 – 5:30pm 182500B
6:30 – 7:30pm 182500B2
AGES 8,9,10 5:30 – 6:30pm 182500B1
JUNIOR (AGES 11,12,13,14)
BEGINNER 4:30 – 5:30pm 182501D
ADV. BEGINNER 5:30 – 6:30pm 182501D1
ADULT ADV. BEGINNER 6:30 – 7:30pm 183502D
26tennis & pickleball programs
SUMMER SESSION Rates (6 Sessions) Residents: $150 / Non-Residents: $187
SESSION I (Tues./Thurs.) SESSION II (Tues./Thurs.)
JUNE 29 – JULY 15 JULY 22 – AUGUST 10
(RAIN DATE 7/20) (RAIN DATE 8/12)
YOUTH TIME ACTIVITY # ACTIVITY #
AGES 5,6,7 3:15 – 4:15pm 282500B 282500I
AGES 8,9,10 4:15 – 5:15pm 282500B1 282500I1
JUNIOR
AGES 11,12,13,14 5:15 – 6:15pm 282501B 282501I
ADULT
BEGINNER/
ADV. BEGINNER 6:30 – 7:30pm 283501B 283501I
BEDFORD VILLAGE MEMORIAL PARK
SPRING SESSION Rates (7 Sessions) Residents: $175 / Non-Residents: $218
FRIDAYS SATURDAYS
APRIL 23 – JUNE 4 APRIL 24 – JUNE 12 (No class 5/29)
(RAIN DATE 6/11) (RAIN DATE 6/19)
YOUTH TIME ACTIVITY # TIME ACTIVITY #
AGES 8,9,10 9:00 – 10:00am 182400F1
JUNIOR (AGES 11,12,13,14)
BEGINNER 4:30 – 5:30pm 182401E
ADV. BEGINNER 5:30 – 6:30pm 182401E1
ADULT
BEGINNER/ 10:00 – 11:00am 183401F
ADV. BEGINNER 11:00am – 12:00 noon 183401F1
SUMMER SESSION Rates (6 Sessions) Residents: $150 / Non-Residents: $187
SATURDAYS
JUNE 26 – AUGUST 7 (No class 7/3)
(RAIN DATE 8/14)
YOUTH TIME ACTIVITY #
AGES 8,9,10 9:00 – 10:00am 282400F1
ADULT
BEGINNER/ 10:00 – 11:00am 283401F
ADV. BEGINNER 11:00am – 12:00 noon 283400F1
27senior adult information
SENIOR ADULT NEWSLETTERS
Stay informed of current senior programs, trips Senior Adult Directors
and special events by receiving our calendar/ Angela Brown &
newsletter which is mailed out every 2 months. To
receive the newsletter, call the Senior Adult line Caren Wagner-Roth
and your name will be added to the mailing list
or go to www.bedfordny.gov, Recreation & Parks Senior Advocate
page and click on the link to senior information.
Rosemary Vorel
(914) 882-5886
Bedford Senior
Bus Drivers
Marty Bailey
Pete Belasco
SENIOR MEETINGS Senior Adult Phone#
We plan to resume our weekly outdoor meet- (914) 666-7203
ings as the weather permits. The weekly meeting
program will be amended and adjusted as the
public health situation evolves and improves.
Every effort will be made to offer opportuni-
ties for socializing as the warmer weather
returns. Please be on the lookout for a mailing. HOME-DELIVERED-MEALS PROGRAM
As weather permits, we will meet on: Wednes- Seniors who are homebound or recovering from a
days, 11:00 – 2:00pm at the Bedford Hills hospital stay and are unable to prepare meals and
Memorial Park Pool House, 60 Haines Road, have no one to do so for them may be eligible for
Bedford Hills, NY. a hot midday meal delivered by caring volunteers.
Call Jim Whiting at (914) 666–7203 for more infor-
SENIOR ADVOCATE mation.
The Senior Advocate will help you get resources
or troubleshoot with you by telephone meet- SENIOR IDENTIFICATION CARDS
ings or, if needed, in person by appointment. Residents age 60+ are eligible for Westchester
Some hours will be held at the Bedford Hills Train County Senior Citizen identification cards and
Station for meetings. No more than 2 people can the various benefits to which the card entitles
be in the room at a time, so appointments are them. The cards are available at the Westchester
required. Proper mask and other pandemic County Center, 198 Central Avenue at the Bronx
prevention protocols will be strictly followed. River Parkway in White Plains. For more infor-
mation, call (914) 813–6400 or (914) 813–6300
Advocate services serve those 60 and older, who
or at westchestergov.com
are town of Bedford residents and their family
members.
REFUSE PROGRAM
Senior Adults (60+) may go to the Town Clerk's
HOUSING Office at 321 Bedford Road, Bedford Hills, and
The Blue Mountain Housing Agency continues
purchase coupons for trash disposal, Monday –
to accept prospective vacancies in one bedroom
rental units at Bedford Lakes (age 55+) and for Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm. This program allows for
potential resale one and two bedroom townhouses disposal of plastic bagged, non-recyclable refuse
at Lakeside in Bedford. Applications and informa- at town of Bedford Recycling Center, 343 Railroad
tion regarding qualifications may be obtained in Ave, Bedford Hills, (914) 241–2671, Tuesday, Thurs-
the Tax Receiver’s office at (914) 666–4475. day and Saturday, 8:00am – 3:00pm.
28are offered. Shopping trips are on a first-come,
AGED PERSON’S
senior adult information
first-served basis.
PROPERTY
TAX EXEMPTION
For information on eligibility for a senior adult VISITING NURSE
The second Wednesday of each month our
property tax exemption, contact the Town Assessor
D U N TIL
seniors are treated with a visit by health care
at (914) 666–5149.
U S P ENDE NOTICE
specialists, generously provided by Northern
S T H ER
NUTRITION U R
Westchester Hospital. Our visiting nurse conducts
F
blood pressure checks along
PROGRAM with discussions on healthy
Residents may participate in the Senior Nutrition
NTIL
eating and exercise.
Program in Mt. Kisco at the Fox Center, 198
E D U
END CE
SUSPTHER NOTI
Carpenter Ave. Hot lunches are available daily,
Monday – Friday with a $3 contribution. Reserva- CHAIR YOGA
FUR
tions must be made a day in advance by calling Experience the benefits of
gentle yoga from the com-
(914) 666–8931.
E D U NTIL
fort of a chair. This easy, low
END CE
risk activity is designed to
SHOPPING SUSPTHER NOTI
give you energy, flexibility
The Recreation bus runs local shopping trips on
TIL FUR
& balance. An instructor
U N
Tuesday mornings (ShopRite, CVS and Kohl’s).
D
from Northern Westchester
S P ENDE NOTICE
Reservations must be made at least one day in
U
Hospital provides this popular
S T H ER and effective activity on a
F R
advance by calling (914) 666–7203. Also, shop-
U
ping trips to local malls and shopping centers
weekly basis free of charge.
29POOL INFO and
PROGRAMS
Welcome to Bedford’s pools! Splish, splash get your pass & join us this summer at the pools! Find answers to many
frequently asked questions in the “Did You Know” section to help make your summer pool experience more enjoyable.
Did You Know????
• The town of Bedford has 3 beautiful pool facilities for our residents to enjoy.
• You must have a valid pool membership to use our pools OR you may come as a guest of a pool
member who has a valid membership & you must pay the daily guest fee.
• There is no daily walk-in fee.
• ”Membership has its privileges,” and as a member you can use ANY hamlet pool.
• All pool members, ages 2 (by 12/31 in the current year) and above, must have a photo ID card.
• To gain entrance into the facility, all pool members must bring their ID card on every visit & present it to
the gate attendant on duty at check-in.
• All participants of swim & dive teams, Day Camps, Little Dolphins, Story-Times/Lunch Bunch, Adult
Early Morning Swim and Deep Water Workout must have a valid pool membership.
• ID cards must be brought and scanned when attending any program within the pool facility.
• If you are a camp counselor going to the pool after camp, you need a valid pool membership.
• Replacement/lost card fee is $15.
• If you wish to leave & re-enter the facility, get your hand stamped or present your pool ID card again.
• Pool members may bring up to 6 guests per household.
• Guest discount cards are available for members to purchase at the Recreation office.
• Pool members are responsible for their guests.
• Guests must enter/exit with the pool member and pay the appropriate daily guest fee, or use a
guest discount card.
• Only pool members who are age 12 and older are allowed guest privileges.
• If you had a membership the previous year you can renew your same type of membership either online
or through the mail (please include copies of 2 proofs of residency, which are required).
• If you had a membership the previous year but would like to purchase a different type of membership
(eg: from individual to family) you must email or call our office.
• New residents to the town must create an account with the town by visiting
www.bedfordny.gov//departments/recreation-parks/ and provide 2 proofs of residency.
• If you haven’t had a membership in several years, please call the office at
(914) 666-7004.
• 2 proofs of residency are required (eg: utility bill & car insurance/registration).
• A driver’s license and anything with a PO Box is NOT accepted as proof of
residency.
• A separate registration form & check is required for pool registration.
• Payment in full is required at the time of registration.
• EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT registration dates: March 30 – May 6 until 4:00pm.
• Regular rates go into effect after 4:00pm on May 6.
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