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Woodbury Parks & Recreation 2021 Spring & Summer Programs PROGRAM REGISTRATION BEGINS THURSDAY, APRIL 1ST, 2021 WWW.WOODBURYPARKSANDREC.ORG 1 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
GENERAL INFORMATION WHAT WE DO COMMUNITY SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS Throughout the year the Parks & Recreation Department strives to offer a variety of cultural, Nonnewaug Lacrosse educational, active and fun programs for (High School Club Team) community members of all ages. http://nonnewauglax.com Pomperaug Lacrosse (Youth League) PARKS & RECREATION STAFF www.pomperauglacrosse.com Jenifer Miller, Director Mike Lodice, Parks Superintendent Woodbury Baseball & Softball Bruce Hackenson, Parks Maintainer www.wbsct.leagueapps.com/leagues Sandy Vas, Clerk Woodbury Bethlehem Youth Soccer PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION www.wbysclub.com Michelle Escedy, Chairman Thea Alfes Timothy Drakeley COMMUNITY ARTS ORGANIZATIONS Leslie Gamsjager Arts Alliance of Woodbury (AAW) Ashley Kenney www.artsallianceofwoodbury.org Sean Moran Kelly Packett Community Theatre at Woodbury (CTAW) www.ctaw-ct.org COMMISSION MEETINGS The commission meets every first Tuesday at What’s On in Woodbury (WOW) 7 PM at the Parks & Recreation Building. www.wowbury.org More information, including minutes, can be found at the town website: Woodbury Bethlehem Community Music www.woodburyct.org Foundation www.wbcmusicfoundation.org HOW TO REACH US Phone: (203) 263-3113 INSIDE THIS ISSUE Fax: (203) 266-4118 General Information................................................3-4 Website: www.woodburyparksandrec.org Toddler/Pre-School Activities..................................5-6 Email: jmiller@woodburyct.org Youth Activities.......................................................6-9 Mailing Address: Parks and Recreation Adult Activities & Fitness.......................................8-10 281 Main Street South Woodbury, CT 06798 Disc Golf/Community Events………............................11 Physical Address: Parks and Recreation Skyhawks Summer Camps…………….….….……….12—13 7 Mountain Road Woodbury, CT 06798 Summer Youth Programs.....................................12-15 Summer Camp ...................................................16-17 OFFICE HOURS Summer Concerts……………………….….………....…..…18 Hours: 8:00 AM—4:00 PM, Monday—Friday 2 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
GENERAL INFORMATION DOG LEASH LAWS ENROLLMENT Please remember that while dogs are permitted Most programs require a minimum number of in the parks, they must be leashed at ALL times. registrations. In addition, some programs do The leash may not exceed seven feet in length have an enrollment limit. Therefore, registration and owners are responsible for cleaning up after is always on a first come, first served basis and their dog. For more information, please see programs are subject to cancellation. Chapter 130 of the Town Ordinances: https://www.ecode360.com/WO3765 AGE AND GRADE REQUIREMENTS Some programs have age and/or grade level FACILITIES requirements. Grade levels advance on June 1st. The Parks & Recreation Department currently If you have an incorrect age or grade level, maintains and oversees the following: please contact the office to correct the issue. Cannon Green Hollow Park RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS Nonnewaug Falls We a proud to offer our programs to residents North Green and non-residents of Woodbury. Some Orenaug Park programs carry an additional fee for non- Strong Preserve residents. In addition, some programs are priced Three Rivers Park for Region 14 and non-Region 14 residents. Trolley Bed Preserve At present, we are unable to assign Region 14 residency in our online registration system. For information about renting the Pavilion at If you live in Bethlehem and are eligible for Hollow Park, the Gazebo at North Green, or Region 14 pricing, please call the office when other recreation areas, please visit: registering. 203-263-3113 woodburyparks.org or call the office. GET SOCIAL WITH US Facebook Search Woodbury Parks and Recreation or visit: www.facebook.com/WoodburyParksAndRecreation WOODBURY TOWN PARKS Hollow Park, 43 Hollow Road E-NEWSLETTER Athletic fields, trails, “GaGa” pit and playground We send out a monthly newsletter highlighting upcoming events and programs. If you do not Three Rivers, Jacks Bridge Road currently receive the newsletter, but would like to, Athletic fields, trails , dog friendly you may call and request to be added to the list or sign up online at: http://bit.ly/WPRnewslettersignup Strong River Preserve, Scratchville Road Trails and open space TOWN OF WOODBURY INFORMATION Nonnewaug Falls, Nonnewaug Road Trails and Scenic Falls First Selectman, Barbara Perkinson Website: www.woodburyct.org Orenaug Park, Park Road Address: 281 Main Street South Fire Tower, Scenic Trail Woodbury, CT 06798 Trolley Bed Preserve, Trolley Bed Road Phone: (203) 263-2141 Reservoir and Scenic Trail 3 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
REGISTRATION INFORMATION WAYS TO REGISTER REFUND POLICY 1. Online www.woodburyparksandrec.org 1. If a program is cancelled by the Parks & 2. In person at 7 Mountain Rd, Woodbury Recreation Department a full refund will be 3. By phone at 203-263-3113 issued. 2. If a refund is requested more than one week before a program is set to begin a refund will be ONLINE REGISTRATION PROCESS given minus an administrative charge of $25. 1. Log in to your account. If you do not have 3. If there is a medical reason for withdrawing one Create a New Account. from a program when it is in progress, the 2. Click on the Register icon at the top your account or administrative charge is owed and the refund is click the Register from the navigation bar and select pro-rated. a program of interest. 4. No refunds are given once a program has 3. Click Add to Cart or Purchase Options next to the begun. desired activity to add activities to the cart for that 5. All requests must be made in writing by member of your household or click Change emailing jmiller@woodburyct.org. Member to add activities to the cart for another 6. If a refund is approved, it is available either as member in the household. a check or an account credit. It is the 4. Click Check Out to review your shopping cart, responsibility of the participant to let the then Continue to move forward with your order. Department know which form is preferred. 5. Choose Check Out Online (when available) or Create a Registration Form (if available) and follow the steps. INCLUSION POLICY The Woodbury Parks and Recreation If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to call the encourages and supports the participation of office and we will be happy to help you. residents with disabilities in all programs and services. We strive to make every program accessible to all community members, and we REGISTRATION PAYMENT recognize that this includes a wide range of The Parks & Recreation Department can accept abilities and skills. We provide inclusion support credit cards (VISA, Mastercard, Discover/Novus, services and reasonable accommodations. To and American Express), money orders, business make each program as successful as possible for or personal checks. We cannot accept cash all participants, please notify the Parks and payments. Checks should be made payable to Recreation office at least 21 days in advance for “Town of Woodbury”. accommodations. Woodbury Parks and Recreation is not licensed to administer RETURNED CHECKS medication. If a check is returned to the Parks & Recreation Department for any reason, an additional payment of $20.00 will be required in order to INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY Programs held in the Region 14 schools will re-deposit your check. follow the Region 14 school schedule. Programs in other facilities do not necessarily follow the REGISTRATION BEGINS school schedule. Please be sure to check the THURSDAY, APRIL 1ST, 2021 website for the most up-to-date information regarding weather related schedule changes. Programs will not be available online In the event of a cancellation, a make up session for viewing or registration prior to will be offered. If you cannot attend the make up Thursday, April 1st, 2021 session no refunds will be given. 4 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
TODDLER, PRESCHOOL & YOUTH ACTIVITIES MY GROWN UP & ME MULTI-SPORT TOTS Courtney Ewing, Instructor SKYHAWKS Camp Instructors, Instructor My Grown up and Me is the perfect way to introduce your budding little artist to the wonderful world of Introduce your little superstar to sports in process art. This creative class offers our most popular program! This class uses age- your little one the opportunity to explore appropriate games and activities to explore balance, different art supplies, enjoy sensory play, hand/eye coordination, fitness, sport skills and child open ended projects, and the freedom to development. Parent participation required for ages 2- 3.5 years. Sports introduced are baseball, basketball move at their own pace. Class sizes are and soccer. reduced to 8 children to allow for social distancing and sensory bins have been Age: 2—3.5 years old 5:00—6:00 pm removed for now. Each child will also be given their own with a parent/adult personal supplies each class. While things are a little 3.5—4 years old 6:00— 7:00 pm different right now, we are thankful and excited to be Dates: Mondays, 4 weeks 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24 able to offer a safe space for creativity, fun and Location: Hollow Park Fee: $70 per session connection! ALL materials will be provided. Minimum Participants:4 Maximum Participants: 8 Age: 18 months with a grown up Time: 9:30 am— 10:15 AM Dates: Tuesdays: 4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25 Location: Old Town Hall, 5 Mountain Rd Fee: $65 for Region 14, $75 for non-Region 14 Minimum Participants: 3 Maximum Participants: 8 HORSE RIDING AT DAFFODIL FARM INDOOR & OUTDOOR VIRTUAL MAGIC Jessica Thomas, Instructor WORKSHOP Tom O’Brien, Instructor A safe place to learn horsemanship and riding at all levels, or to improve your current riding skills. The Magic class now available online classes are rain or shine, as there is an indoor riding area. using Zoom! One-on-one 30-35 Please wear long pants and shoes with a heel. If you minute session with professional Magician Tom have questions, please call Jessica Thomas at O’Brien. Participants will receive an email from Tom (203) 217-2302. requesting date and time. You then agree on a time Age: 5 to 15 years old that works for you both. All materials will be mailed to Time: Saturdays, 10:30—11:00 AM (Summer: 1/2 hour) the student prior to their session. They will learn 5 Dates: Spring Session: 4/17—5/22 (1 hour) tricks. Tom is a master at his craft and is a wonderful Summer Session 1: 6/5, 6/12, 6/19, 6/26, 7/10, and entertaining teacher! 7/17 (no class 7/3) Summer Session 2: 7/24, 7/31, 8/7, 8/14, 8/21, & Age: 5 years and up 8/28 Times: You request date and time with instructor, Where: Daffodil Hill Farm, 138 Minortown Rd, 30-35 minute session within; 4/10-5/22 Woodbury Where: at Home on ZOOM! Fee: $255 for Region 14, $265 for non-Region 14 Fee: $25 for Region 14, $35 for non-Region 14 for 6 week session 5 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
YOUTH & TEEN FITNESS / ACTIVITIES ENCHANTED BALLET—IN_PERSON STEAM (SCIENCE, TECH, & VIRTUAL FOR 3 YEAR OLDS ENGINEERING, ART, MATH) Maggie Gillette, Main Street Ballet Instructor Courtney Ewing, Instructor Maggie brings her background in ballet and theater to a Students in grades 1-5 will use creativity and innovation class that is full of fun and learning. The class highlights to tackle a variety of collaborative STEAM projects basic ballet movements, musicality, and imagination. including working with circuits, cardboard engineering, All MSB facilities and classes adhere to strict CT Covid chemical reactions, and more! guidelines with your family’s health and safety of top concern. Guardians will be required to wear a mask at all Age: Grades 1-5 times. Class sizes are limited. Enroll now! Times: Wednesdays, 1:45—2:30 PM Dates: Spring Session 1: 4/21, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26 Age: 3 years old with their parent/guardian Where: Old Town Hall, 5 Mountain Rd Time: Thursdays, 10:30 - 11:15 am Zoom or In-Person Fee: $75 for residents, $85 for non-residents OR Saturdays, 9:00 - 9:45 am Zoom or In Person Dates: Session Two: Thursdays: 3/25, 4/1, 4/8, 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20 (no class 4/15) Saturdays: 4/3, 4/10, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29 (no class 4/17) Location: Main Street Ballet Fee: $85 per session for residents, $95 non residents Maximum participants: 8 CREATIVE DANCE—IN_PERSON & VIRTUAL FOR 4 YEAR OLDS Maggie Gillette, Main Street Ballet Instructor TENNIS IN THE PARKS USTA Net Generation Approved Coach, Instructor Pre-ballet taught by Main Street Ballet staff member, Maggie Gillette. Maggie brings her background in ballet Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, and theater to a class that is full of creativity and the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, learning. Young dancers will learn the beginning skills of rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners. Once the classical ballet through music, storytelling and creative skills are there, participants will play fun matches with movement. Guardian presence is required during the other players in the program. This program uses class. All MSB facilities and classes adhere to strict CT modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court Covid guidelines with your family’s health and safety of sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that top concern. Guardians will be required to wear a mask help players successfully learn and play the game at all times. Class sizes are limited. Enroll now! quicker! All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racket, ball, and Net Age: 4 years old. None participating Guardian presence is required during class. Generation t-shirt! Want to volunteer to help with any Time: Tuesdays, 4:15 to 5:00 pm In-Person Only part of the program? Contact Eric Driscoll OR Saturdays, 10:00 – 10:45 am Zoom or In-Person at driscoll@newengland.usta.com Dates: Session Two: Age: Grades 1-2 9:00—10:00 am (Red ball) Thursdays: 3/25, 4/1, 4/8, 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20 Grades 3 –5 10:15—11:15 am (Orange Ball) (no class 4/15) Grades 6—8 11:30—12:30 pm (Green Ball) Saturdays: 4/3, 4/10, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29 Dates: Saturdays, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 6/5, 6/12 (no class 4/17) (no program on 5/29) Location: Main Street Ballet Location: Woodbury Middle School Courts Fee: $85 per session for residents, $95 non residents Fee: $70 for Region 14, $80 for non-Region 14 Maximum participants: 8 6 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
YOUTH & TEEN FITNESS/ACTIVITIES INTRODUCTION TO FENCING Age: 10—16 years old Candlewood Fencing Instructors, Instructor Time: 10:00 am—2:00 PM Dates: Saturday, May 15, 2021 Want to learn how to Location: Rec House, 7 Mountain Rd compete in the Olympic Fee: $45 for Region 14, $55 for non-Region 14 sport of fencing? Minimum Participants: 6 Maximum Sign up for our Participants: 15 Introduction to Fencing Program today! In this KID’S BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU AND weekly class, our highly CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT experienced fencing coaches from Candlewood Fencing Ed Berberich, Instructor Center will teach you the proper footwork, form, and techniques required to become a competitive fencer Did you know that Martial Arts Training is 10 times better and student athlete. This program will run on Fridays than Team Sports for developing a child’s self-esteem and from 3:00pm - 4:30pm for 6 consecutive weeks. self-confidence? Here at Soulcraft BJJ Woodbury we teach the skills that *All necessary equipment and protective gear will be will last a lifetime! This 6 week program will teach your provided. For COVID safety, each student will be child fundamentals of self-defense, team work, assigned their own individual set of equipment, and all improved self-confidence and introduce them to the art of our fencing swords will be thoroughly sanitized after of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu as popularized by the Gracie Family each session with bleach based product of Brazil. We’ve designed our program to teach the core Age: 7-12; 13-18 years old values of jiu jitsu as a lifestyle—striving to create a fun Times: Mondays, 3:00—4:30 PM and practical approach to not only prepare children to Dates: defend themselves so they don’t have to; but as a way Spring Session: to teach respect, self-confidence, teamwork and Fridays: 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 5/28, 6/4, 6/11 (make up 6/18) valuable listening skills they can carry into the classroom Where: Old Town Hall, 5 Mountain Rd and beyond. Wear comfortable gym clothing and bring Fee: $135 for Region 14, $145 for non-Region 14 a water bottle. per 6-week session Age: 8-13 years old Times: Mondays, 5:00—5:45 PM or Wednesdays, 5:00—5:45 PM Dates: Spring Session: Mondays: 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7, 6/14 Wednesdays: 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26, 6/2, 6/9 Summer Session: BABYSITTING COURSE Teresa Paternoster, Instructor Mondays: 6/28, 7/5, 7/12, 7/19, 7/26, 8/2 Have you always wanted to be a babysitter? In this Wednesdays: 6/16, 6/23, 6/30, 7/7, 7/14, 7/21 program, you will learn basic information on child Where: Monkey Bar Gym, 125 Main Street N, Unit 4 development; bottles and feeding children, diaper Woodbury, CT changing, potty time, temper tantrums, appropriate Fee: $100 for Region 14, $110 for non-Region 14 toys and play for all ages, allergies, safety, information per 6-week session gathered from parents, and cover situations related to police, fire, health safety and basic first aid. Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion once you have completed the course. Please bring lunch, snack and water bottle. . 7 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
TEEN & ADULT VIRTUAL ACTIVITIES & FITNESS PRIVATE VIOLIN/VIOLA LESSONS PILATES BARRE WITH PROPS VIRTUAL Lisa Laquidara, Instructor Megan Lutz, Instructor The student is responsible for renting or buying his or Pilates | Body Barre is a combination of traditional her own instrument. The instructor may require one or Pilates postures and Body Barres low impact, high more music books be purchased prior to the start of intensity movements designed to tone, strengthen and lessons. Classical method of violin playing is taught, stretch the total body. though these techniques can be applied to all style of *This class uses a Pilates ring, 3 lb weights and a Glider. violin playing including jazz, country and Irish fiddle. Email Megan if you need to know where to purchase these items at peacefulwaywellness@gmail.com Lisa Laquidara is a professional violinist and teacher. She received The class meets on the virtual platform ZOOM. Call her Bachelor of Music in violin performance from the Hartt School Megan if you need to know where to purchase one. of Music and performs in several orchestras throughout Connecticut. She has taught at the Naugatuck Valley Community www.peacefulwaywellness.com College, Westover School and St. Bridget School and is currently the violin and viola teacher at the Taft School. Age: Adults and Teens Times: Tuesdays, 6:00—7:00 PM Age: 7 years to adult Dates: Spring Session 2: 5/11, 5/18, 5/25, 6/1, 6/8, 6/15 Times: 30-minute time slots; between 2:00—6:00 PM Summer Session: 6/22, 6/29/ 7/6, 7/13, 7/20, 7/27 Dates: Mondays or Thursdays, ongoing Where: at Home via ZOOM Where: at Home Fee: $65 for residents and non-residents Fee: $195 for residents , $205 for non- residents VOICE LESSONS Sheila Hodges, Instructor Private voice lessons for students of all ages. Sing repertoire that is tailored to your musical taste, while learning proper vocal and breathing techniques. Lessons include a thorough warm-up, sight singing practice, and repertoire practice. NEW STUDENTS: You may sign up in the Fall! KRIPALU VINYASA YOGA—VIRTUAL Megan Lutz, Instructor Sheila Hodges is a professional singer and teacher. She received her Bachelor of Music Education from Central Connecticut State Kripalu Vinyasa Yoga and Meditation includes centering University, with a concentration in voice. She has taught music for body-mind breath guided postures and a visual guided 13 years in several different capacities, as a classroom music meditation. The postures build strength, stability, teacher, choir director, church music director, and private voice teacher all over Connecticut. In addition to teaching privately, flexibility, awareness, and increased energy. The Sheila is currently the Director of Music at Trinity Church in meditation is a deep sense-based healing experience. Windsor, CT. Each class incorporates a creative theme to foster Age: 14 years and up compassion and connection. Times: Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Fridays Age: 14 years and up Dates: 25-minute time slots, or Times: Mondays, 7:00—8:00 am 50-minute time slots, Dates: Call office for a time, 203-263-3113) ) Spring Session 2: 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7, 6/14 Where: at Home Summer Session: 6/21, 6/28, 7/5, 7/12, 7/19, 7/26 Fee: 25 minute—$165 for residents, $175 for Where: at Home via ZOOM non-residents Fee: $65 for residents, and non-residents 50 minute—$315 for residents, $325 for 8 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
FITNESS & PROGRAMS FOR TEENS & ADULTS 1-DAY COMBINATION: SAFE BOATING PICKLEBALL & PERSONAL WATERCRAFT SAFETY Art Rodia, Instructor CERTIFICATION (IN PERSON) Pickleball is here in Woodbury! This sport Patrick Kilby, Instructor has been described one that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping A complete, updated safe boating certification course pong. It is fun and energizing. Haven’t heard of it? Heard taught in one (8 hour) day. This class includes the newest of it, but do not know how to play? That’s ok, we will requirement for towing skiers & tubes. Successful have an instructor. Come find out what pickleball is all completion will allow the student to purchase a about. Connecticut Certificate of Personal Watercraft Operation with Waterski endorsement, which enables them to Age: Adults operate any recreational vessel up to 65 feet in length, Times: 10:00 am—12:00 noon* Mondays with with some age restrictions for younger operators. An easy instructor, Wednesdays practice day with no instructor -to-understand classroom format is designed for students Dates: *5/3, 5/5, *5/10, 5/12, *5/17, 5/19, *5/24, 5/26, age 12 and over. PRIOR TO TAKING THIS CLASS each 6/2, *6/7, 6/9, *6/14, 6/16, *6/21, 6/23, *6/28, 6/30 (no student should create an account online at https:// program on 5/31) www.ct.wildlifelicense.com/internetsales, and click If it is raining, the program is cancelled. the START button. Create an account if you don’t already Where: Woodbury Middle School Tennis Courts have one, and then print the page that includes your Fee: $25 for residents (8-weeks with and without Conservation ID number and bring it to class. instructor), $35 for non-residents for 8-weeks Once we have entered your score in the DEEP system you will use your account to purchase & print the certificate TAI CHI & QUIGONG after the class. Adam Tilbe, Instructor Times: Saturdays, 8:30 am—4:30 pm These in person classes will teach Dates: 5/22, 6/19 or 7/17: choose only 1 you a simple, but powerful set of Where: Rec House, 7 Mountain Rd exercises that can help you Fee: $65 for residents, $75 for non-residents improve your health, posture, and lifestyle. All these gentle, effective, exercises are ZUMBA® (IN PERSON) performed standing up and at your comfort level. You Emperatriz Ochoa, Instructor will also learn the movements of the Yang style short Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That’s exactly form and its applications. what the Zumba® program is all about. We take the Benefits of Tai Chi Include: Reduced stress and anxiety, "work" out of workout by mixing low intensity and high increased mental clarity, enhanced mind/body intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie burning connection, improved balance, stability, and dance fitness party. Burn up to 1,000 calories in 1 hour! coordination, improved joint mobility and flexibility, Age: 18 years and up increased range of motion, improved strength and Times: Mondays, 6:30—7:30 PM muscle tone and improved respiratory function. Dates: Spring Session 1: 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24 Time: GROUP Class; Wednesdays, 9:15—10:15 am Summer Session: TBD, will update! OR 6:00 pm (OUTDOOR) Where: Hollow Park - Covered Pavilion, Hollow Rd FORM Class; Wednesdays, 10:15—10:45 am Fee: $65 for residents, $75 for non-residents Dates: Spring Session: Where: Morning Group & Form Class: Old Town Hall Evening Group Class: Hollow Park – Covered Pavilion, Hollow Rd Woodbury SUMMER SESSIONS: TBD, will update! Fee: GROUP CLASS: $80 for residents, $90 for non-residents FORM CLASS: $45 for residents, 9 $50 for non-residents WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
ADULT FITNESS – IN PERSON CARDIO KICK BOXING (IN PERSON) KRIPALU VINYASA YOGA - IN PERSON Tricia Brown, Instructor Megan Lutz, Instructor This high-energy interval workout challenges Kripalu Vinyasa Yoga and Meditation includes centering the beginner and elite athlete alike. Build stamina, body-mind breath guided postures and a visual guided improve coordination and flexibility, and burn calories meditation. The postures build strength, stability, with this fun and challenging workout in a no judgement flexibility, awareness, and increased energy. The zone. The last part of class will focus on full body meditation is a deep sense-based healing experience. conditioning and core work. ALL levels are welcome as Each class incorporates a creative theme to foster modifications will be given. Bring a mat and water compassion and connection. SUMMER SESSION will bottle and light free weights. meet outdoors at THREE RIVERS PARK, Jacks Bridge. Age: 14 to adults Age: 14 years and up Times: 3:30—4:30 PM Times: Wednesdays, 6:00—7:15 pm Spring Session 2 (6 weeks): OR Thursdays, 9:45—11:00 am Thursdays 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27 Dates: Wednesdays; Spring Session 2: 5/12, 5/19, Spring Mini-Session (2 days, 2 weeks): 5/26, 6/2, 6/9, 6/16 Tuesdays AND Thursdays: 6/8, 6/10 & 6/15, 6/17 (W) Summer Session: 6/23—7/28 Where: Old Town Hall, 5 Mountain Rd Thursdays; Spring Session 2: 5/13, 5/27, 6/3, Fee: Spring Session: $65 for residents; 6/10, 6/17, 6/24 $75 for non-residents (Th) Summer Session: 7/01—8/12 Mini-Session: $45 for residents; Where: Old Town Hall, 5 Mountain Rd or OUTDOOR $55 for non-residents at Three Rivers for Summer Sessions. Summer Session: TBD, will update! Fee: $80 for residents, $90 for non-residents TOTAL BODY WORKOUT (IN PERSON) PILATES BARRE WITH PROPS Tricia Brown, Instructor (IN PERSON) A fun group fitness class designed for ALL levels. Work Megan Lutz, Instructor all muscle groups with a variety of strength and Pilates | Body Barre is a combination of traditional conditioning exercises. This athletic-based sculpting Pilates postures and Body Barres low impact, high class tones upper and lower body work using free intensity movements designed to tone, strengthen and weights and bands. This class will help you will lose stretch the total body. *This class uses a Pilates ring, 3 weight, relieve stress, build strength, endurance and lb weights and a Glider. flexibility while having fun! A mat, water bottle and free Email Megan if you need to know where to purchase weights are required. A band will be provided by the these items at peacefulwaywellness@gmail.com instructor. The class meets on the virtual platform ZOOM. www.peacefulwaywellness.com Time: Tuesdays, 3:30 – 4:30 pm Dates: Spring Session: April 20 - June 1st Age: Adults and Teens (no class on 5/11) Times: Mondays, 6:15 — 7:15 PM Summer Session: TBD, will update! Dates: Spring Session 2: 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 6/7, 6/14, 6/21 Where: Old Town Hall, 5 Mountain Rd, Woodbury Summer Session: 6/28—8/9 Fee: $65 for residents, $75 for non-residents Where: Old Town Hall, 5 Mountain Rd Fee: $65 for residents $75 for non-residents 10 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
COMMUNITY GROUPS AND EVENTS DISC GOLF AT ORENAUG — WOODBURY LIONS’: COME PLAY WITH US! ANTIQUE CAR SHOW Ray Robillard, Instructor Join us at Woodbury’s own Disc Golf Course (Frisbee Golf) Sunday, June 6th from 10:00 AM—3:00 PM in Orenaug Park. Park at the Senior Center and start right Something for everyone! there at the first tee. Come if you have played, come if you Come to this annual event held at have never played, and Ray will teach you the basics and Hollow Park, 43 Hollow Rd, Woodbury CT you can have fun giving one of New England’s fastest Sponsored by the Woodbury Lions Club growing sports from there. Fun for the whole family, fun for a group to blow off steam after work, just come along and try your hand at this great way to get some exercise and enjoy a walk in the woods at the same time! Age: 12 years—adult Times: Tuesdays, 5:30—7:00 pm Dates: Weather permitting; 3/2—10/26 WOODBURY’S MEMORIAL DAY Where: Orenaug Disc Golf Course, accessed from Senior Center Parking lot, 265 Main St South, Woodbury PARADE Fee: FREE! PLEASE REGISTER online The decision on whether to proceed with the parade will be so we may contact you with any changes in the made on Friday, April 30th by the Selectman’s office. At schedule and for information on tournaments and that time, I will contact everyone who marched last year in our special events in our area. parade and let them know of the decision. Should the parade proceed, as we surely hope it will, below is the information: The Parade begins at 2:00 PM. Line-up will DISC GOLF EVENT! begin at 1:00 PM at the Woodbury Middle School and parade will follow Rt. 6 and end on Cannon Green. The Parade will ORENAUG PARK SPRING OPEN! take place rain or shine. This event is a casual, unsanctioned Disc Golf event of 18- All groups are welcome! To take part in the parade call hole rounds. Play as many rounds as you wish between 203-263-3113 or email jmiller@woodburyct.org for more 10:00 am and 3:00 pm. The players with the lowest round information on how to participate. scores at the end of the day will win prizes. The event is for a wide range of players and is a great way for new players to learn about the game and get a tournament style atmosphere in a more relaxed setting. For experienced players, it’s a great way to spend a day talking disc golf and competing with friends while helping grow the sport in the local community. Families are welcome! Registration link is on Parks and Rec website! Age: 12 years—adult Date/Time: Saturday, May 8th Tee off as many times as you like beginning at 10:00 am Dates: Weather permitting; 3/2—10/26 Where: Orenaug Disc Golf Course, accessed from Senior Center Parking lot, 265 Main St South, Woodbury Fee: $40 per person includes: Player pack for the day, snacks and drinks, and prizes for top finishers. 11 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
SKYHAWKS SPORTS CAMPS SKYHAWKS SPORTS CAMP SAND VOLLEYBALL YOUTH CAMP— FOR ALL! NEW! Skyhawks Instructors, Instructors Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport and puts it all together into one fun- Skyhawks Sports Academy provides sports programs where filled program. All aspects of the game are taught through children discover and develop athletic skills and social drills and exercises that focus on bumping, setting, values, such as teamwork, respect and sportsmanship. We spiking, hitting and serving. This program is designed for offer children a positive sports experience while promoting a the beginning to intermediate player. healthy, active lifestyle. Age: 10—14 years old Times: 4:30—6:00 PM BEGINNING GOLF CAMP Dates: August 2 —5th Skyhawks Instructors, Instructor Gear to bring: Water bottle, appropriate clothing. Where: Hollow Park, 43 Hollow Rd, Woodbury Participants will learn the fundamentals of swinging, Sand & Volleyball Courts putting, body positioning, etiquette and keeping score. Fee: $89 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 MINI HAWKS (BASEBALL, course. All equipment provided BASKETBALL, SOCCER) Skyhawks Instructors, Instructor Age: 5-8 years old Times: Monday—Friday 9:00 – 12:00 noon This multi-sport program was developed to give children a Dates: June 21—June 25 positive first step into athletics. The essentials of each Please bring: Water bottle sport are taught in a safe, structured environment with Where: Shepardson Center, Middlebury (Route 188) lots of encouragement and a focus on fun. All games and Fee: $135 activities are designed to allow campers to explore balance, movement, hand/eye STEM & PLAY SOCCER CAMP coordination and skill development at Skyhawks Instructors, Instructor their own pace. This program combines strategic STEM-based activities with traditional Skyhawks soccer instruction and a focus on life Age: 5-7 years old skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship. STEM Sports® Times: 9:00 AM—12: 00 PM soccer curriculum gives students the opportunity to get Dates: August 9th—13th behind the sport they love with modules on soccer ball Please bring: Water bottle, snacks, appropriate clothing, design, throw-in science, angles and goal-line technology! running shoes, glove and sunscreen. Participants will also learn the fundamentals of passing, Where: Hollow Park, 43 Hollow Rd, Woodbury shooting, dribbling and defense through skill-based drills Fee: $135 and scrimmages. Skyhawks puts the Sports in STEM. Bring a water bottle! Age: 8-12 years old Times: 6:00—7:45 PM Dates: June 28—July 1(Monday—Thursday, (rain date Friday) Please bring: Water bottle, 2 snacks, appropriate clothing, running shoes and sunscreen. Where: Meadowview Park, Middlebury (Route 64, Sherman Hill at junction of Rte. 188) Fee: $99 12 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
SKYHAWKS & SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS MULTI–SPORT (BASEBALL, YOU GOTTA BELIEVE— BASKETBALL, FLAG FOOTBALL & BASKETBALL PROGRAM SOCCER) Bret Nichols, Instructor Skyhawks Instructors, Instructor Age: Entering Grades 1-9 Our multi-sport camp is designed to introduce young Times: Half Day: 8:00 AM—12:00 PM athletes to a variety of different sports in one setting. Full Day: 8:00 AM—2:45 PM Athletes will learn the rules and essentials of each sport Dates: through skill-based games and scrimmages. By the end of Week 1: June 21—25 the week, your child will walk away with the knowledge of Week 2: August 2—6 multiple sports along with vital life lessons Where: Woodbury Middle School Gym such as respect, teamwork and self discipline. Fee: Half Day: Region 14 /non Region 14 On or Before 4/30 is $145/$150 Age: 7-12 years old On or Before 6/14 $160/$165 Times: 9:00 AM—3: 00 PM After 7/27 is $175/$180 Dates: August 10th—14th Please bring FOOD: Two snacks, lunch and a water bottle. *Extended Day: Region 14/non-Region 14 Gear to bring: Water bottle, appropriate clothing, running Before 4/30 is $245/$250 shoes, baseball glove. Before 7/27 is $270/$275 Where: Hollow Park, 43 Hollow Rd, Woodbury After 7/22 is $295/$300 Fee: $155 ALL participants in both programs receive a t-shirt or other YGB give-away as well as additional chances for FLAG FOOTBALL CAMP—NEW! prizes throughout the week. Skyhawks Instructors, Instructor *Extended day participants should bring a snack and Skyhawks Flag Football Fueled by USA Football is an exciting lunch for a short lunch break. introduction to America’s favorite game! Using skills and drills from the Football Development Model, developed by *Extended Day will include Tournament games, team the experts at the sport’s national governing body – USA practices and skill building competitions with more Football – players will gain confidence and prepare for league prizes to be given out. Leadership and team building play. Coaches will teach the key concepts of passing, exercises will be built into this portion of the program as receiving, running, kicking, punting and flag pulling, all well. The Award Ceremony will occur at the end of the presented in a positive environment. Athletes will learn Extended Day on Friday at 2:30 pm for all campers. developmentally appropriate fundamentals and critical life lessons leading to the Skyhawks Sports Bowl, where Participants will be competitively split up into age, participants showcase their skills! BRING A WATER BOTTLE. gender and ability groups to challenge their potential. This program will provide: development Age: 8-12 years old of basketball fundamentals and competitive Times: 9:00 AM—12: 00 PM games, daily contests, prizes and giveaways for Dates: August 16th—20th each player, award ceremony on final day of camp Where: Hollow Park, 43 Hollow Rd, Woodbury and a fun filled week where each player goes home Fee: $145 with something. Please email nicholsygb@gmail.com, call (203) 725 6186 or visit www.yougottabelieve.info for any questions. 13 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS CHESS WIZARDS FOOD EXPLORERS CAMP Chess Wizard, Instructor Katie Shepherd, Instructor Join us this summer for tons of challenging chess lessons, MORNING CAMP: GRADES 2-5 exciting games, and cool prizes! You’ll improve your chess Join Food Explorers for a week of cooking and learning skills, meet new friends, and work out your most powerful about food from all Around the World! Each day you’ll muscle, your brain! Our camps include fun team chess learn about a different country and the different foods that games (like bughouse), recess time (of course), snacks, they eat. Then, you’ll make two of those recipes! Get ready tournaments, and puzzles. Each camper receives a t-shirt, to try some new recipes and have fun. You’ll be making trophy and puzzle folder. things like Greek Quesadillas, Tiramisu Cups and Summer Unleash your brain power and spend part of your Summer Spring Rolls! All recipes are nut free and each child will vacation with Chess Wizards! make their own individual portion.” Age: 6—12 years old Times: Monday—Friday AFTERNOON CAMP: GRADES 4-7th Half Day: 9:00 – 12:30 PM Join Food Explorers for a week of baking! Each day you’ll Full Day: 9:00 – 3:30 PM bake two recipes from scratch, and learn all about food Dates: June 21—25 while you’re at it, by playing games and activities about Please bring: Water bottle, snack, lunch for full day. food and nutrition. You’ll be baking things like: fruit tarts, Where: Old Town Hall, 5 Mountain Rd, Woodbury garlic knots, pop-tarts and dinner rolls. All recipes are nut Fee: Half Day: $175 for Region 14, free and each child will make their own individual portion.” $185 for non-Region 14 Full Day: $270 for Region 14, Age: Entering grades 2nd—8th $280 for non-Region 14 Times: Monday—Friday, Maximum Participants: 12 Grades 2—5: 9:00 am —12:00 pm Grades 4—7: 1:00—4:00 pm SUMMER FUN DANCE CAMP Dates: August 9—13th Main Street Ballet, Instructor Where: Rec House, 7 Mountain Rd, Woodbury Fee: $145 for Region 14, $155 for non-Region 14 Enjoy a week of dance, crafts, activities, friendship, and Minimum Participants: 5 Maximum Participants: 10 fun at Main Street Ballet’s Summer Fun Dance Camp! Activities: Ballet, Jazz & Improvisation Dance Dance Stories & Videos Crafts, Fun, friendship & learning Questions? Visit mainstreetballet.com or call 203-263- 5107 for more information. Age: 4 years to entering grade 3 Times: Monday—Friday, 9:00 am—12:30 pm Dates: July 19—23 Where: Main Street Ballet, 124 South Pomperaug Ave, Woodbury Fee: $185 for Region 14, $195 for non-Region 14 14 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS MINDS IN MOTION—CHEMICAL AFTERNOON CAMP: 1:00—4:00 pm CREATIONS AND BRIDGES & BRIDGES & BUILDING: Have you ever been across a BUILDING! bridge and wondered how it works? Get ready to get Minds in Motion, Instructors your mind in motion as you work with and take home your very own Structures Set! Learn all about buildings Age: 6-11 (AM); 7-11 (PM) years old and bridges and how they literally support our Times: lives! Experiment with different types of bridges and Chemical Creations: (6-11 years old) 9:00 – 12:00 find out how their architectural design provides massive Bridges & Building: (7-11 years old) 1:00—4:00 PM weight support. Discover all the types of forces applied Dates: August 16th—20th and how engineers manage to reduce their Where: Old Town Hall, 5 Mountain Rd, Woodbury effects. With your kit, you can build up to nine working Fee: Chemical Creations: $170 Region 14; models such as a house, pyramid, and various types of $180 non-Region 14 bridges: beam, arch, truss, cable-stayed and suspension Bridges & Building: $150 for Region 14, bridge. You will study theory and learn the history of $160 for non-Region 14 some amazing structures and historical REGISTER FOR BOTH! Bring your lunch to enjoy during landmarks. Come bring out the architect side of you as the break. you enter the fascinating world of buildings and bridges and explore the magic of STEM! MORNING CAMP 9:00—12:00 pm CHEMICAL CREATIONS: Come experience a hands-on world of fun as you conduct a variety of scientific experiments! You will make and take home a wide assortment of doodads and formations that you created all on your own. Learn and discover many different scientific concepts in an entertaining and innovative approach. Generate your own growing cube and make a shiny clean penny! Make your very own UV bracelet and watch it react to the sun. Learn all about energy and A WORD ABOUT COVID... molecules, create a crazy bouncy glob from glue, and some scary green slime! You will also get to witness some really cool scientific demonstrations from your instructor. Watch snow being created and feel how cold it is! Experience a really powerful magnet, a cool blue light, a soda explode, and many other exciting experiments in this fascinating and educational workshop! 15 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION OPEN TO WOODBURY/BETHLEHEM RESIDENTS AND NON-RESIDENTS! GRADES ENTERING K—6TH Come and spend the day with your friends while enjoying games, crafts, sport, drama, theme days, talent shows, and much more. All children are grouped by grade and all activities are age appropriate. Camp is children entering Kindergarten to grade 6 in the fall. Camp will be held at the Mitchell School or Woodbury Middle School, from 8:30am to 2:30 PM, Monday through Thursday, and on Fridays we are at Hollow Park for five weeks. Group sizes will be limited to 20 because of Covid. Masks will be required. You may choose any number of weeks you like. GRADES ENTERING 7TH—9TH Monday through Thursday (except the week of July 5th) a different trip every day! Meet in the Middle School Parking lot and board a bus at 9:00 am for a different destination each day. Return around 3pm (depending on the trip, sometimes later). We have planned as many outdoor adventures as possible, And must limit group size to 20 every week for Covid safety. Masks will be required. GRADES K—6TH CAMP TEEN CAMP FOR GRADES 7TH—9TH Parks and Rec Summer Staff, Instructors Parks and Rec Summer Staff, Instructors Come and spend the day with your friends while enjoying games, Meet at the Woodbury Middle School parking lot, and board a bus crafts, sport, drama, theme days, talent shows, and much more. at 9:00 AM for a different destination each day, Monday– All children are grouped by grade and all activities are age Thursday. NO CAMP on Fridays. Campers return around 3:00 PM appropriate. Camp is for children entering Kindergarten to grade 6 depending on the trip, sometimes later. in the Fall. Camp will be held at the Mitchell/Woodbury Middle Some of those destinations are: Lake Compounce, Brownstone, School from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Thursday*, and State Parks, Ropes Course, Quassy, Compo Beach, and more! on Fridays we are at Hollow Park for five weeks. Children MUST wear their camp t-shirt on Fridays to attend for the day. You may choose any number of weeks you like. You may choose any number of weeks you like. Age: Entering grades 7th—9th Age: Entering grades K—6th Times: Monday—Thursday 9:00 AM—3:00 PM Times: Monday—Friday 8:30 AM—2:30 PM (unless otherwise noted. ) Please bring: Water bottle, 2 snacks, lunch, appropriate clothing Please bring: Water bottle, 2 snacks, lunch, camp shirt, MASK, and shoes, hat, swim suit, MASK, and sunscreen. appropriate clothing and shoes, hat, swim suit and Camp shirt on Fridays. sunscreen. MUST wear camp shirt every day to attend. Where: Monday—Thursday, Where: Monday—Thursday, meet at Woodbury Middle School Mitchell Elementary School (TBD) Parking Lot Fridays, Hollow Park—MUST wear camp t-shirt Week/Fees: Region 14/non-Region 14 (save $20 per camp week if Week/Fees: Region 14/non-Region 14 (save $20 per camp week if you sign up before May 14th) you sign up before May 14th) Week 1: June 28— July 2 $120/$145 Week 1: June 28—July 1 Week 2: July 6—9 (NO Monday) $215/$240 105/$130 Week 2: July 6—9 (NO Monday 7/5) Week 3: July 12-16 $215/$240 $120/$145 Week 3: July 12—15 Week 4: July 19-23 $215/$240 $120/$145 Week 4: July 19—22 Week 5: July 26– 30 $215/$240 $120/$145 Week 5: July 26—29 $215/$240 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT! SAVE $20 PER CAMP WEEK BY SIGNING UP ON OR BEFORE MAY 14TH! DISCOUNT TAKEN AT CHECKOUT ONLINE. REGISTER TODAY! WWW.WOODBURYPARKSANDREG.ORG 16 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
SUMMER CAMP & PROGRAM OVERVIEW Monday Tuesday Wed Thursday Friday June 21—25 You Gotta Believe You Gotta Believe You Gotta Believe You Gotta Believe You Gotta Believe Chess Wizards Chess Wizards Chess Wizards Chess Wizards Chess Wizards June 28—Jul 2 Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp July 5—9 NO CAMPS or Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp PROGRAMS TODAY! Teen Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp Jul 12—Jul 16 Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp Jul 19—23 Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp Dance Camp Dance Camp Dance Camp Dance Camp Dance Camp Jul 26—30 Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp Summer Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp Teen Camp Aug 2—6 You Gotta Believe You Gotta Believe You Gotta Believe You Gotta Believe You Gotta Believe Sand Volleyball Camp Sand Volleyball Camp Sand Volleyball Camp Sand Volleyball Camp Aug 9—13 Food Explorers Camp Food Explorers Camp Food Explorers Camp Food Explorers Camp Food Explorers Camp Mini Hawks Camp Mini Hawks Camp Mini Hawks Camp Mini Hawks Camp Multi Sport Camp Multi Sport Camp Multi Sport Camp Mini Hawks Camp Multi Sport Camp Multi Sport Camp Aug 16—20 Minds in Motion (Half/Full Day) Minds in Motion (Half/Full Day) Minds in Motion (Half/Full Day) Minds in Motion (Half/Full Day) Minds in Motion (Half/Full Day) Flag Football Camp Flag Football Camp Flag Football Camp Flag Football Camp Flag Football Camp Summer Camp Teen Camp Summer (K– 6) (7-9) Programs 17 WOODBURY PARKS & RECREATION • www.woodburyparksandrec.org • (203) 263 -3113
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