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TOWN OF LEWISBORO
Program Brochure
WINTER 2019
TOWN OF LEWISBORO PARKS AND
RECREATION DEPARTMENT
TOWN BOARD MEMBERS
Peter Parsons, Town Supervisor
Jane Crimmins
Tony Goncalves
John Pappalardo
Daniel Welsh
Deirdre Casper, Tax Receiver
Janet Donohue, Town Clerk
Peter Ripperger, Highway Superintendent
Marc Seedorf, Town Justice
Susan Simon, Town Justice
ADVISORY COUNCIL
Ian Harris, Chairperson
David Blank
Jennifer Cayea
Peter Cipriano
Peter DeVittorio
Richard Ellrodt
Barbara Granata
Meg Kaplan
Joan Krellenstein
William Pink
RECREATION STAFF
Dana M. Mayclim, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation
Laura A. Stone, Senior Office Assistant
Reed Pullem, Recreation Assistant
Pam Veith, Senior Adult Director/Senior Outreach
Michael Portnoy, Recreation Assistant
Laurie Wiegand, Senior Adult Bus Driver
PARKS STAFF
Randy Price, Parks Foreman
Shawn Johannessen, Parks Caretaker
OFFICE INFORMATION
Town of Lewisboro Parks & Recreation Department
99 Elmwood Road
South Salem, NY 10590
Office hours: 9:00AM - 5:00PM - Monday through Friday
Phone numbers:
Office - 232-6162
Fax - 232-6165
TTY - (800) 662-1220
Email: parks@lewisborogov.com
Web address: www.lewisborogov.com/parksrec
Facebook: Lewisboro Parks and Recreation Department
Holiday Closures:
January 1st - New Year’s Day
January 21st - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 18th – President’s Day
REGISTRATION INFORMATION PROGRAM UPDATES
We are proud to announce program updates are
REGISTRATION POLICY available on our website at
Town of Lewisboro residents will receive a one week www.lewisborogov.com/parksrec and on our
period within which to register for all programs prior to Facebook page. We have created a new email blast
registration by School District residents. School District that will provide weekly updates on events and
resident applications will be accepted at the time of Town programs taking place in Lewisboro. Please keep
resident applications; however, they will be numbered your eyes and inbox open to our
and processed in numerical order one week after Town “Lewisboro Happenings” e-mail. To add your
Resident registration. address, please send it to
rpullem@lewisborogov.com.
REGISTRATION
Registration for all programs, unless otherwise specified,
is by mail, in person with an official registration form and REFUNDS
online via WebTrac. We cannot accept registrations by The town has a no refund policy. However, a refund/
phone, email or fax. Incomplete registrations are subject credit will be considered only under the following
to being returned to sender. We cannot be responsible for conditions:
lost or misdirected mail. Any walk in registrations will be 1. A full refund will be given if the program is
processed with the day’s mail if received prior to the mail cancelled by the Parks & Recreation Department
arrival. If received after the day’s mail has arrived, it will prior to the program’s start.
be processed with the following day’s mail. PLEASE 2. If a participant moves from Town, a full or
NOTE: The Department does not confirm registrations by
pro-rated refund will be made based on the number
mail. You will only be contacted if there is a problem or
of sessions the participant attended. Proof of
the program in cancelled.
re-location must be presented.
CREDIT CARDS AND ONLINE REGISTRATION 3. If a participant becomes ill or injured, a full or
ARE COMING TO LEWISBORO PARKS AND pro-rated refund will be made based on the number
RECREATION! of sessions the participant attended. A doctor’s
This past Fall we have upgraded our computers and medical note must accompany the request.
received training on accepting credit cards and online In addition to the above, a $20.00 processing fee for
registrations. We will be sending out an email detailing all refunds/credits that are approved will be assessed,
all the pertinent information in the coming weeks. Please except for programs cancelled by the Parks &
be on the look for it and if you have any questions please Recreation Department. All refund requests must be
don’t hesitate to contact us at 232-6162 or made in writing to the Superintendent of Parks &
Dmayclim@lewisborogov.com Recreation for consideration. Approved refunds will
be paid by Town voucher.
ENROLLMENT
For most programs to be conducted, a minimum enroll-
ment must be reached. In addition, there is usually a
RETURNED CHECKS
maximum enrollment based on the facility size and the If a check is returned to the Parks & Recreation
instructor’s requirements. Therefore, registration is always Department for any reason, a cash or money order
on a first come, first served basis. payment of $20.00 will be required in order to
re-deposit your check and offset the expenses
LATE PICKUPS incurred by the Town.
Subject to all Town of Lewisboro sponsored programs: All
participants are expected to be picked up at the assigned INSURANCE
program end time. Any and all tardy pickups from The Town of Lewisboro carries a Standard Liability
programs will result in additional charges to cover the Policy, which does not include accident coverage.
Town’s unbudgeted expenses. The town will charge
Therefore, individuals who do not have their own
$15/per child per every 15 minutes of supervision past
program end time, with the first 15 minutes as a grace accident coverage participate at their own risk.
period unless that period is consistently abused.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
TOWN EMAIL ALERTS The Lewisboro Parks and Recreation Department is
Stay in the know! Sign up for our email alerts and you’ll committed to ensuring that individuals with
be advised weekly of agendas, Park and Recreation disabilities are able to utilize and enjoy programs and
program updates, important Lewisboro events, and much, activities to the fullest extent possible. When
much more! To sign up, visit our website at registering, please let us know if you or a family
www.lewisborogov.com and go to “subscribe now” member has any special needs that we can
located in the bottom right hand corner of our home page
accommodate (such as wheelchair access, hearing
or call the Town Clerk’s office at 763-3511.
aids, braille printed matter, etc.).
COOPERATING AGENCIES LEWISBORO HORSEMEN’S ASSOCIATION
Now in its 27th year, the LHA maintains over 25
LEWISBORO BASEBALL ASSOCIATION miles of riding trails that run throughout Lewisboro
The Lewisboro Baseball Association provides In-Town
across private, public and land trust properties and
and Travel baseball league play for boys and girls ages
adjoin the North Salem Bridle Trails Association to the
6-16. Registration for the spring season will open in
north and run south through the Lewisboro
January. Opening day festivities are scheduled for the
Town Park to Ward Pound Ridge Reservation and the
end of April. For further information, please go to the
Bedford Riding Lanes Association’s trails.
website at www.lewisborobaseball.org or contact the
The Lewisboro Horsemen’s Association can be found
LBA at Info@LewisboroBaseball.org
on Facebook or on the web at www.lhatrails.org.
Contact persons: Jane Brady 977-3350
JOHN JAY FUTBOL CLUB Liza Fraser Travalino 763-5402
The John Jay Futbol Club runs soccer programs in both
the fall and spring. The in-town program is available for
LEWISBORO GARDEN CLUB
all children age 3–8th grade, while the travel program is
The Lewisboro Garden Club has been an integral part
available for children in grades 2-12. There is also a
of our community for 46 years, beautifying public
co-ed league for adults over 30. For more information,
grounds and conserving the natural flora. Most pro-
please contact the soccer club by visiting their website
grams and activities are open to residents of all ages
at www.johnjayfc.com
and levels of gardening experience. We are always
looking for new members. If you are thinking about
NORTH EAST WESTCHESTER SPECIAL becoming a new member or would like to join, the
RECREATION garden club hosts guest speakers and workshops most
North East Westchester Special Recreation, an agency
months. All are welcome!
supported and sponsored by the Town of Lewisboro is
available to children and adults with developmental
Other events and lectures are always being added.
disabilities from our community. North East programs
Please checkour website at
offer a variety of year-round recreational activities for
www.lewisborogardenclub.org or our facebook pages
all ability levels, designed with the specific support
for updates. For more information contact
needed for participant success in this environment.
lewisborogardenclub@outlook.com
Programs are highly structured, staffed and closely
supervised. Program goals may focus on teaching skills,
LEWISBORO LAND TRUST
fostering fun and friendships or teaching and correcting
OUTDOOR NATURE PROGRAMS
social or behavioral deficiencies. For more information,
call their office at 347-4409 or visit their website at
JAN 1st - Tuesday -11:00AM-
www.northeastspecialrec.org
FIRST DAY FAMILY HIKE with Lewisboro Land Trust.
Start the the new year with a fun hike at Leon Levy
JOHN JAY YOUTH LACROSSE Preserve, South Salem. Meet at LLP parking lot on Rte
John Jay Youth Lacrosse offers programs for boys and
123. hike level: Easy-Moderate. Length: 1 hour - 1 1/2
girls in grades K-8. Practices begin in mid-March
hr depending on weather. Kids and dogs-on-leash
(weather and fields permitting) and the season
welcome. Wear sturdy shoes. Rain cancels. Led by
concludes in early June. Information regarding our
Bobbe Stultz. info@lewisborolandtrust.org
Spring 2019 programs are posted regularly to Facebook
(follow John Jay Youth Lacrosse)
JAN 19th - Saturday - 10:00AM
AVENZA Program- Want to hike more, but are con-
cerned about following trails or getting lost? Learn
how to use the Avenza app for an additional layer of
trail safety. LLT
volunteer extraordinaire, Carey Nathan, will teach us
about using the app and then we will practice on the
trail. 1 1/2 hrs. Location TBD. Pre-registration at
www.events@lewisborolandtrust.org.
Jan 27th -Sunday- 10:00AM-12:00PM *I will protect my septic system from future mainte-
WINTER TRACKS KIDS FAMILY PROGRAM- nance by spacing out my water use, not overload-
Bundle up and join us to learn about animal tracks! After a ing the system and not putting chemicals or grease
short hike at Onatru Reservation, we’ll head indoors to down the sink.
warm up with hot chocolate, make plaster castings from
track molds, and play tracks-themed games. Led by natu-
*I will not use or allow the use of fertilizer contain-
ralist Eric Stone of The Rewilding School. Recommended
for children 3-11, but all ages are welcome. Onatru Farm, ing phosphorous since it is against the law.
99 Elmwood Road, South Salem. Meet in front of the main
farmhouse (where town offices are located). Participation *I will pick up after my pets and dispose of their
is limited; register early at Shantala@vryka.com. waste in the trash.
Feb 16th -Saturday - 7:00PM *If I live near a lake, stream or wetland, I will plant
OWL PROWL, Old Field Preserve, Waccabuc. a native buffer or rain garden to slow the flow of
Owl’s prowl at night and so will we. Late winter is the rainwater or storm water. This will allow more
mating season for local species of owls. We will call them water to soak into the ground rather than flow over
in and hopefully observe one or more of the 11 species of
it carrying pollutants directly into the body of
owls native to New York state. Please dress warmly and be
prepared for long periods of quiet while we await these water.
mythical creatures of the night. Warm refreshments will be
served. Meet at Old Field Preserve parking lot, Mead St., *I will not create any impervious surfaces this year.
Waccabuc (across from- Schoolhouse Rd).
Led by Krista Munger *I will cover bare soil with grass seed or mulch to
prevent erosion.
K-L GIRL SCOUTS – Heart of the Hudson
Girl Scouts at www.girlscoutshh.org is a great resource to *I will plant native plants which need less water
answer your questions and to get leaders and girls started and fertilizer to thrive.
in scouting. Please reach out to Kristin I. Koch at iversen-
k@hotmail.com with any initial questions you may have *I will check my car for oil and antifreeze leaks
about our K-L scouting community, how it is organized,
and have any leaks fixed.
time commitments for leaders and girls, etc. Our Leaders
have a monthly local meeting, a private Facebook page
and a K-L Girl Scout website! *I will pause by a lake, stream or wetland and
enjoy the natural habitat.
SCOUTING
Is your son or daughter interested in scouting? There are NEWS FROM JAY NATION
many scout organizations within our community. Typically, While you’re enjoying the beginning of winter we
scouting starts at the beginning of the school year and runs are here already in the middle of our winter high
into the spring. Please visit the website below to find the school athletic season. Please go to our Athletic
appropriate scouting organization for your child – website at klschools.org and select Athletics from
www.jjscouts.yolasite.com the drop down departments link for up-to-date
information and our athletic schedules.
2019 NEW YEAR’S STORMWATER RESOLUTIONS LEWISBORO LIBRARY
FROM THE LEWISBORO STORMWATER COMMITTEE
The Library, located at 15 Main Street in South
Make this earth a better place. You can help prevent Salem, offers weekly story programs for children as
phosphorus and contaminants from entering our lakes, well as special activities for children, teens and
streams, wetlands, and drinking water. Phosphorus is the adults. For more information, please call 875-9004,
nutrient most often responsible for excessive quantities of sign up for the email newsletter at
algae and aquatic plants in our freshwater. Stop polluted lewisborolibrary@gmail.com or visit the Library
runoff in its tracks by taking as many of these actions as Facebook page or website
you can. www.lewisborolibrary.org
*I will check to see when my septic system was last
pumped.
*I will have it pumped and inspected if it is over the
recommended 2-3 years (legal maximum is 5 years) and I
will keep a copy of the report.
We will be returning to Hershey Park for another
UPCOMING PROGRAMS & INFORMATION
overnight. The tentative dates for that trip are
FOR SPRING/SUMMER BROCHURE
Wednesday, July 24th (3 day bus) and
Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 (5 day buses)
The 2019 Lewisboro Parks and Recreation Department’s
Spring/Summer Brochure is scheduled to be mailed to all pending hotel availability.
residents in early March 2019. Please look for it in your
mailbox! Prices for the 2019 Camp Season will be:
Teen Treks 3 Day:
SUMMER JOBS AVAILABLE $1,250.00 – Residents
Summer will be here before you know it! The Lewisboro $1,550.00 – School District and non-residents
Parks and Recreation Department will need staff for the pool
and day camps. If you are interested in being a lifeguard, Teen Treks 5 Day:
gate attendant or part of the camp staff, please call the $1,500.00 – Residents
Recreation Office at 232-6162 so we can send you an $1,800.00 - School District and non-residents
application and job description or visit our website at
www.lewisborogov.com/parksrec to download it. All
More information will be available in the middle
applicants must be 15 years old (CIT) or older before the
start of the camp season AND 16 years old or older before of January at the Recreation Office. Please call
the start of the pool season. Applications for all positions will 232-6162 for a packet of information or email
be accepted starting in February 2019. Parks@lewisborogov.com.
DAY CAMPS FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR
Camp is tentatively scheduled to start on Monday, July 1st, Mark your calendar! The Town Board is pleased
2019 and run through Friday, August 9th, 2019 for all camps to announce that the Town of Lewisboro will
except Little Explorers which will start on Tuesday, July 2nd. again be hosting the 21st Annual Fireworks
No camp on Thursday, July 4th. Spectacular! The spectacular will take place on
Saturday, June 29th at Onatru Farm Park. Details
LITTLE EXPLORERS will be held at Meadow Pond will be available in the 2019 Spring/Summer
Elementary School for pre-schoolers – Grade 1. We look
Brochure.
forward to making the 2019 season even better with new
entertainers, activities and special events.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITES
MAIN EVENT CAMP will be held at Lewisboro Town Park for After another successful sponsorship campaign
Grades 2-7. Every year we try and make Main Event even for the Fireworks, we are going to try and
better. With new events, staff, ideas and trips, the 2019 increase our efforts. If you, your family and/or
season should be even more memorable for your camper. your business are interested in donating towards
the Fireworks please feel free to contact
MARK YOUR CALENDARS: Day Camp registration is Dana Mayclim at the Recreation Department at
scheduled for Saturday, April 27th at the John Jay High (914)232-6162 or DMayclim@lewisborogov.com
School cafeteria from 9:00AM – 12:00PM.
For more detailed information on our camps, please look in UPCOMING EVENTS
our Spring/Summer brochure due out in March.
The annual Egg Hunt is slated for Thursday, April
18th at Onatru Farm Park at 11:00AM sharp with
TEEN TREKS 2019 – We will continue to serve the future
a rain location TBA. More information on this
7th through 9th graders. Each year we strive to make teen
treks better which includes making the registration process event will be out in the Spring/Summer Brochure
easier and friendlier for all potential campers. which is due out in the beginning of March.
Registration for all Town and School District residents will
take place on Saturday, February 2nd, 2019 at the John Jay
Middle School Library from 10:00AM – 12:00PM.
Non-residents may register on Monday, February 11th.
Two buses will run five days a week and one bus will run
three days a week (Tuesday – Thursday). The 5 day a week
camp will go on trips to local facilities (bowling, ice skating,
arcades,etc.) on Mondays and Fridays. Tuesdays through
Thursdays the campers will join the other bus on the more
traditional trips (amusement parks, tours, baseball games).
TODDLER/PRESCHOOL ACTIVITIES KIDZART AFTERSCHOOL
Kidzart, Instructor
PROGRAM NOTES: It may be cold out but we are ready to create some
1. A copy of the child’s birth certificate (for toddler and warm colored masterpieces inside! KidzArt is a draw-
pre-school programs) is required at the time of registration ing based art enrichment program for kids that helps
if not on file. build self-confidence and develop problem solving
2. The child must be the appropriate age by the start of the and creative thinking skills. Learn how to draw using
program. a variety of mediums like watercolors, colored pen-
3. Due to the nature of these programs, siblings can not cils, pastels and more! Have fun using different medi-
attend. ums like metallic pens, fabric mediums on canvas
and water color wax resist! If you can dream you can
BUSY BAKERS – draw!
Reed Pullem, Instructor
A program that will combine learning the fundamentals of FOR: Boys and Girls, Grades K-5
cooking with the fun of preparing delicious treats. Recipes WHERE: Cyrus Russell Community House
will be available to take home. Stories and crafts will help WHEN: Wednesdays, 8 weeks, Jan. 16th – March 6th
pass the time as the goodies bake. TIME: 4:30PM 5:30PM
FEE: $135.00
FOR: 3-5 year olds ACTIVITY #: 110202-D1
WHERE: Cyrus Russell Community House
TIME: 1:30PM – 2:30PM BIZZY KIDZ
FEE: $130.00 Bizzy Kidz Instructor
NOTE: Parent or guardian does not need to be present. Be an entrepreneur!! Own your own business and
CLASS 1 make your own product line. At Bizzy Kids, you will
WHEN: Mondays, 8 weeks, Jan. 28th - March 25th create your own product, write a mini business plan,
(no class 2/18) name your company, create a logo, ad campaign,
ACTIVITY #: 110301-B1 learn about cost, profit and visual display. At the end
CLASS 2 of the class session the students create their own pop
WHEN: Thursdays, 8 weeks, Jan. 24th – March 14th up store. Friends and family are invited. Students
ACTIVITY #: 110301-B2 keep the earnings from sales they make. Upon regis-
tration, students are sent a link to project ideas.
YOUTH ACTIVITIES
FOR: Boys and girls, ages 8-12
GROWING GOURMETS WHERE: Cyrus Russell Community House
Reed Pullem, Instructor WHEN: Mondays, 8 weeks, Jan. 14th – March 18th
Children love to cook “hands on.” These recipes will let (no class 1/21 & 2/18)
children have fun cooking while preparing delicious TIME: 4:30PM – 6:00PM
treats. Children will also learn about measurements and FEE: $150.00
quantity. ACTIVITY #: 110204-B1
FOR: Boys and Girls, grades K-5 WINTER ACTING WORKSHOP –
WHERE: Cyrus Russell Community House Pamela Stewart, Instructor
WHEN: Mondays, 8 weeks, Jan. 28th – March 25th A fun and creative exploration of the exciting world
(no class 2/18) of acting. Classes focus on collaboration through
TIME: 4:30PM - 6:00PM theatre games and improvisations while encouraging
FEE: $136.00 confidence, self-expression and imagination.
ACTIVITY #: 110302-B2 Children will learn the fundamental building blocks
of acting from a professional actress with over 25
VALENTINE’S DAY CULINARY CREATION years of experience in film, television and theatre.
Reed Pullem, Instructor
Bring home a delicious baked goodie that you will make FOR: Boys and girls, grades 2-5
to share with your valentine. WHERE: JJHS Cafeteria
WHEN: Tuesdays, 8 weeks, Jan. 15th – March 12th
FOR: Boys and girls, grade K-5 (no clas s 2/19)
WHEN: Saturday, February 9th TIME: 4:30PM - 5:30PM
WHERE: Cyrus Russell Community House FEE: $140.00
TIME: 12:00PM - 2:00PM ACTIVITY #: 112701-A1
FEE: $25.00
ACTIVITY #: 110901-F1
RISING STARS BASKETBALL
BABYSITTING SKILLS COURSE – Thomas Tobin, Instructor
Dana Mayclim, Instructor This is an instructional program for boys and girls
Students will become fully prepared to babysit. Instruc- interested in a non-competitive sports environment
tion includes responsibilities of the sitter, handling where fundamentals and skills of basketball such as
emergencies, simple first aid, feeding, diapering, bed- dribbling, shooting and passing are explored in an
time and playing. All youngsters will receive a certificate inclusive, controlled setting. It is also a great
of completion. This program is also suitable for children opportunity for siblings to play together.
who may not be quite ready to babysit, but want to be
left alone. Please bring a pencil,baby sized doll and FOR: Boys and girls, Grades K-12
snack/dinner/beverages to class. WHERE: IMES Gym
WHEN: Saturdays, 8 weeks, Jan. 5th – March 2nd
FOR: Boys and girls, ages 11-14 (no class 2/16)
WHERE: Onatru Farm House MAKEUPS: February 16th and March 9th
TIME: 5:00PM – 9:00PM CLASS 1 - Adaptive Equipment
FEE: $100.00 TIME: 1:30PM – 2:30PM
NOTE: You must be present for every session in order to FEE: $75.00
become certified. ACTIVITY #: 111003-A1
CLASS 1 CLASS 2 - Regulation Equipment
WHEN: Wednesday, Jan. 16th and Thursday, Jan. 17th TIME: 2:30PM - 4:00PM
ACTIVITY #: 110801-E1 FEE: $100.00
CLASS 2 ACTIVITY #: 111003-A2
WHEN: Wednesdays, Feb. 27th and March 6th
ACTIVITY #: 110801-E2
BINGO BASH
MINI BASKETBALL Michael Portnoy, Supervisor
Michael Yurus, Instructor Grab some friends and head to this great program
Children will be instructed in the basic fundamentals where you can eat, socialize and win fabulous prizes.
and skills of basketball including dribbling, shooting, To stir it up, we will play bingo in a variety of ways.
passing and the basic rules of the game. One hour class Food will be served followed by an exhilarating
sessions will be held between 10:30AM - 2:30PM. evening of bingo.
Participants will be placed into sessions by Recreation
Department staff and notified prior to the start of the FOR: Boys and Girls, grades 2&3
program as to which class they are in. WHERE: John Jay High School Cafeteria
FEE: $20.00/Bash
FOR: Boys and Girls, grades 1 and 2 BASH 1
WHERE: JJMS Old Gym WHEN: Friday, March 8th
WHEN: Saturdays, 8 weeks, Jan. 5th – March 2nd TIME: 6:00PM – 7:30PM
(no class 2/16) ACTIVITY #: 111201-E1
MAKEUPS: February 16th and March 9th BASH 2
FEE: $150.00 (Includes a basketball and tee shirt) WHEN: Friday, April 19th
ACTIVITY #: 411002-A1 TIME: 6:00PM - 7:30PM
ACTIVITY #: 111202-E1
KINDERGARTEN BASKETBALL
Patrick Heaton, JJHS Boys Varsity Basketball Coach ICE CREAM SUNDAES & BINGO BLAST
This is an instructional program for boys and girls in Michael Portnoy, Supervisor
kindergarten. The focus will be on fundamentals and Contestants will have the opportunity to compete for
skills of basketball such as dribbling, shooting and craziest or most colorful sundae, with a more high tech
passing. and sophisticated version of bingo! We have many
cool prizes we would like to share with our bingo and
FOR: Boys and girls in Kindergarten sundae winners.
WHERE: JJMS Old Gym
WHEN: Saturdays, 8 weeks, Jan. 5th – March 2nd FOR: Boys and Girls, grades 4&5
(no class 2/16) WHERE: John Jay High School Cafeteria
MAKEUPS: February 16th and March 9th FEE: $20.00/Blast
FEE: $150.00 (includes a basketball and tee shirt) BLAST 1
TIME: 8:30AM – 9:15AM WHEN: Friday, March 8th
ACTIVITY #: 411004-A1 TIME: 8:00PM – 9:30PM
ACTIVITY #: 111201-E2
BLAST 2
WHEN: Friday, April 19th
TIME: 8:00PM - 9:30PM
ACTIVITY #: 111202-E2
ADULT ACTIVITIES
MIND AND BODY STRONG FOR MOMS
YOGA Kristen Riolo, Instructor
Tricia Keane, Instructor A program for Mom of any age to find her
Tricia Keane has been teaching Yoga for seventeen years and strength in motherhood. Focused on two High
recently earned her degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) workouts per
She combines her Yoga experience and knowledge of week to maximize mom’s time or lack thereof.
anatomy to provide a relaxing class that provides students The classes include cardio, strength and core as
with greater flexibility, strength, and awareness of their own well as mindful meditation so you rebuild from
postural and movement patterns. This gentle class is unique within. Also included: supplemental at home
in that it is based on Hatha Yoga, but also incorporates video workouts, nutrition guides, coaching and
therapeutic exercise to make the asana accessible and more support. You are stronger than you give yourself
effective. All levels are welcome. You should discuss any credit for, mama!
medical conditions with your doctor to insure that it is appro-
priate for you to practice Yoga. You must be able to easily FOR: Adults, 18 years and older
transition unassisted from the floor to a standing position in WHERE: Cyrus Russell House/Town Park
order to participate. WHEN: Tuesdays and Saturdays 8 weeks
TIME:Tuesdays - 5:45AM – 6:45AM and
FOR: Adults, 18 years of age and older Saturdays - 7:00AM – 8:00AM
WHERE: Onatru Farm House – Yoga Studio CLASS 1
NOTE: Participants must supply a yoga mat. January 8th – March 2nd
CLASS 1 CLASS 2
WHEN: Mondays, 7 weeks, January 14th – March 11th March 5th - April 27th
(no class 1/21 & 2/18) FEE: $369.00
TIME: 8:30AM – 9:45AM NOTE: $125 - Add 8 Thursday’s (January 10th -
ACTIVITY #: 120101-E1 February 28th, March 7th - April 25th)
FEE: $132.00 SIGN-UP: Email – kriolo@fit4mom.com
CLASS 2 WEBSITE: https://northernwestches-
WHEN: Thursdays, 8 weeks, January 17th – March 7th ter.fit4mom.com/schedule
TIME: 11:45AM – 1:15PM
ACTIVITY #: 120101-A1 TAI CHI EXERCISE FOR HEALTH (Beginners)
FEE: $150.00 Rod Barfield, Instructor
With experience since 1994 and currently
RELAXING EVENING YOGA – teaching for the Ridgefield Adult Education
Jo Ann Hickey, Certified Kripalu Yoga Teacher Program. This class consists of 35 basic Tai Chi
Join us for an evening Yoga practice designed to release ten- exercises designed to promote better health,
sion and tightness in the body, and prepare you for rest. This stress relief, balance and coordination,
gentle class will feature supported restorative poses, as well concentration, and internal organ massage.
as traditional asana and an introduction to meditation.
You will leave refreshed and ready for a good night’s sleep! FOR: Adults, 18 years of age and older
All levels are welcome. WHEN: Wednesdays, 8 weeks -
January 16th – March 6th
FOR: Adults, 18 years of age and older WHERE: Yoga Studio, Onatru Farm House
WHERE: Onatru Farm House – Yoga Studio TIME: 9:30AM -10:30AM
WHEN: Thursdays, 8 weeks, Jan. 10th – Feb. 28th FEE: $120.00
TIME: 6:30PM - 7:30PM ACTIVITY #: 420701-C1
FEE: $120.00 NOTE: Participants should bring water and wear
ACTIVITY #: 120305-D1 loose fitting clothes. These exercises include
NOTE: Please discuss any medical conditions with weight training. Women should bring 2lb
your doctor before beginning this or any other exercise pro- weights and men should bring 3lb weights. Par-
gram, and share any concerns with your instructor before ticipants will work from the book: “Step by Step
beginning your practice. You must be able to easily transition Tai Chi: The Natural Way to Strength”
unassisted from the floor to a standing position in order to
participate.MOUNTAIN CREEK
21 MOVE YANG FORM
Come enjoy your day off from school at one of the
Rod Barfield, Instructor
largest snow tubing parks in the country!
With experience since 1994 and currently working for the
Mountain Creek sits on five acres with about 30
Ridgefield Adult Education Program, participants will learn
tubing lanes. Participants will enjoy two hours of
the first 21 moves of the 108 move Yang Form with all the
snow tubing, the Alpine Mountain Coaster and
benefits of the beginner Tai Chi class.
lunch in the Red Tail Lodge.
FOR: Adults, 18 years of age and over
Meal Options:
WHEN: Wednesdays, 8 weeks, January 16th – March 6th
1. Burger, fries and a soft drink
WHERE:Yoga Studio, Onatru Farm House
2. Chicken fingers, fries and a soft drink
TIME: 10:45AM - 11:45AM
3. Slice of pizza, fries and a soft drink
FEE: $120.00
ACTIVITY #: 420107- F1
FOR: Boys and Girls, grades 3 - 8
NOTE: Participants should bring water and wear loose fitting
WHERE: Mountain Creek in Vernon, NJ
clothes.
WHEN: Friday, February 15th
TIME: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (drop off and pick up at
UPCOMING WINTER YOUTH TRIPS
Town Park)
FEE: $70.00 - includes lunch and tubing
DAVE & BUSTERS PALISADES
ACTIVITY #: 115001 - A1
Venture out on a day off from school for a day filled with
NOTE: All participants must be at least 42” tall and
entertainment and delicious food at a state of the art arcade.
it is required that you supply your child with a
There are many games that are just for fun, such as air
snow sport helmet. Rentals are not available to us.
hockey, but also games you can redeem for prizes.
Participants will have an opportunity to shop at different
stores in the mall before and afterwards. A buffet lunch at
Dave and Busters will be provided.
FOR: Boys and Girls Grades 2-8
WHERE: Dave and Busters, Palisades Mall, West Nyack
WHEN: Tuesday, February 19th (school recess)
TIME: 9:00AM - 4:00PM (drop off and pick up at Town Park)
FEE: $65.00 - includes lunch, ice cream and two hours of
unlimited arcade play
ACTIVITY #: 115001-B1
NOTE: We advise participants to bring extra spending
money for mall shopping.
BOWLERAMA
Join us and bring some friends for a night filled with fun and
adventure at Grand Prix New York. The night will include
two games of bowling, a delicious pizza dinner, unlimited
lemonade, and the evening will conclude with playing time
in the arcade.
WHERE: Grand Prix, Mt Kisco NY
TIME: 5:00PM - 9:00PM (drop off and pick up at Town Park)
FEE: $50.00 PER CHILD
WHEN:
TRIP 1
Grades 2&3 - Friday, March 21st
ACTIVITY #: 115001 - D1
TRIP 2
Grades 4&5 - Friday, March 8th
ACTIVITY #: 115001 - E1
NOTE: Participants can bring extra money for snacks and
extra arcade credits.LEWISBORO SENIOR ADULTS MEETINGS
Pam Veith, Senior Adult Director Weekly meetings are held on Wednesdays at the
South Salem Fire House on Route 35 in South
For more information on day trips or the senior adult pro- Salem. The South Salem Fire Department has
gram, please call 232-6162 or email graciously extended an invitation to our Seniors
seniors@lewisborogov.com. The Lewisboro Senior Adult on a temporary basis to use their large meeting area
Program has much to offer those aged 50 and older. Our for our programs. Our program offers much variety
program will continue to offer a weekly meeting, an adult such as Medicare updates, guest speakers, holiday
newsletter and a weekly shopping trip on our parties, birthday celebrations, casual gatherings of
handicapped accessible bus. We invite you to read on new and old friends, cards, bridge games,
and encourage you to participate in our program reminiscing and fun. “Over the Hill Players and
offerings. Singers” perform shows for the group during the
year. The “Senior Stompers” jug band also provides
OUTREACH PROGRAM entertainment. A book group is held the 3rd
Our responsibility is to reach out to the growing number Wednesday of every month moderated by Cindy
of homebound senior adults in Lewisboro. Through this Rubino from the Lewisboro Library.
program, access to needed information and referral ser- All are welcome.
vices are available. If you or someone you know is in The Firehouse is open from 9:30AM to 2:30PM
need of services such as home delivered meals, heating every Wednesday. Please join us!
assistance, Medicare/Medicaid information, to name a
few, please contact us. Transportation to and from NEWSLETTER
medical appointments can be arranged Monday – Friday. The Senior Adult Newsletter is e-mailed or printed
Hours for this transportation must be within office hours and mailed out each month highlighting the month’s
and are subject to availability. To make arrangements for activities and keeps you up to date on upcoming
transportation, please call our office. events and trips. To receive your monthly copy of
the newsletter, simply phone the Recreation Office
Medical equipment is available for loan including a or e-mail Pam at seniors@lewisborogov.com to get
wheelchairs, walkers, canes, bedrails, shower chairs and your name added to the mailing list.
crutches.
UPCOMING TRIPS AND EVENTS
The “Are You Okay?” telephone reassurance system is A listing of 2019 events and upcoming trips will be
available to all our seniors. Daily telephone calls to each available in the Spring/Summer Brochure.
participant are made to ensure an individual is safe and
well. Confidentiality is always guaranteed.
The “File of Life” is available through the Senior Adult
Program and the Outreach Program. It is an informational
tool to provide assistance during a medical crisis.
Everyone should have one. The large info file attaches to
the refrigerator and the small info file belongs in your
wallet at all times. There is a sticker for your door to alert
emergency services to the File of Life.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
If you might be interested in volunteering to assist in the
Senior Program please call Pam Veith.
BUS TRANSPORTATION
Led by our very dedicated bus driver/chaperone, Laurie
Wiegand, the Town of Lewisboro offers bus transportation
twice a week with door to door pick up service: Tuesdays
will be for grocery/retail shopping and Wednesdays will
be the senior adult meeting. Please call the office at least
one day in advance to make a reservation on the bus or
to get a schedule of shopping days.LEWISBORO FIRST DAY Animal Embassy: Onatru Farm - 2:00pm-3:00pm. Meet
Celebrate the New Year with your community at a live animal ambassadors from around the globe! A very
host of fantastic events which will take place on popular interactive, educational presentation.
Tuesday, January 1st from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
ALL of the events are free except for brunch HISTORY HAPPENINGS
Mapping Lewisboro’s History
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! In the age of GPS, we can’t neglect the history pre-
Meet your friends & neighbors at the Horse & Hound, served in local maps. Maps intrigue, maps tell a story,
Spring St, SS, for a Special First Day Brunch from maps help explain our place in time. Town Historian
12:30pm-3:30pm - $15 per adult and $10 for kids. Maureen Koehl will talk about the maps in the town’s
You don’t have to pick a specific time, but if you are collection like the ubiquitous 1867 Beer’s Atlas map
coming, make a reservation so H&H knows how hanging on a lot of local walls. In addition to the maps
many folks to plan for: 914-763-3108 (Free reusable on display, there will be a selection of vintage aerial
bags will be available at H&H as Lewisboro’s plastic photos. Refreshments will be served as we view the
ban begins Jan. 1). exhibit. If anyone has aerial photos to share contact
Mrs. Koehl at funnyfarm2.ss@verizon.net.
Wolf Conservation Center - 8:00am-9:00am - Start the
New Year with celebratory howls from the 48 wolves FOR: Town and School District Residents 16 years and
who live here. Hot drinks will be served, but space is older
limited. RSVP: Alex@nywolf.org. WHEN: Sunday, February 24th
WHERE: Onatru Farm House
Yoga at Onatru - 9:00am-10:00am - Join Kripalu TIME: 2:00PM - 4:00PM
instructors, Bobbe Stultz and Jo Ann Hickey, for a NOTE: Admission is free
yoga renewal to welcome in the new year! All
welcome. Practice/short meditation has options for all
levels. Bring mat or use ours!
NEW NEIGHBOR NETWORK
Lewisboro Garden Club - Make your own bird feeders WINTER ADULTS ONLY SOCIAL!
at Onatru Farm from 10:00am-11:00am. New residents to the Town of Lewisboro are invited to
meet new people, neighbors and learn about the won-
Lewisboro Land Trust - 11:00am-12:00pm - Hike at derful Town you just moved into. Bring your
Leon Levy Preserve, followed by hot drinks around spouse/partner or any other adult living in your new
the fire, provided by Vista-Lewisboro Cub Scouts Pack home. Wine, cheese and light fare will be provided.
101. Meet at Leon Levy Preserve parking area on Rte. We will be joined by several Town Officials as well as
123, 1/2 mile south of Route 35, South Salem. fellow newcomers. Definitely something not to miss out
on!!
TiA CiBANi KiDs - Yellow Monkey (792 Route 35, CR
Gray building on left) – 11:00am to 11:30am – Origa- FOR: New Town of Lewisboro Residents
mi Making. 11:30 a French sing along for kids with a over the age of 21
great performer!! All are welcome – kid snacks and WHEN: Sunday, February 24th
drinks are offered with refreshments for the adults. WHERE: Onatru Farm House
TIME: 4:00PM to 6:00PM
Lewisboro Lions Club will be hosting free NOTE: Admission is free
refreshments at Onatru Farm from 11:00am-3:00pm.
Lewisboro Library - 12:30pm-2:00pm - Make hand-
made greeting cards (they will be donated to hospital-
ized kids). All ages & their families. Register:
875-9004. Refreshments will be served.
Cub Scouts Pumpkin Chuckin’ - Come watch this
awesome and fun event at Onatru from
12:00pm-2:00pm.
Onatru Arts Alive at Onatru - Art & Photography Show
showcasing Lewisboro’s finest! Browse the collection
from 2:00pm-4:00pm.TELEPHONE RESOURCE
POLICE, FIRE, AMBULANCE EMERGENCY DIAL 911
New York State Police - 277-3651
Town of Lewisboro (non-emergency number) - 763-8903
FIRE AND RESCUE DIAL 911
South Salem - 763-3700
Goldens Bridge - 232-4600
Vista - 533-2727
AMBULANCE DIAL 911
Lewisboro LVAC - 763-3574
Vista FD - 533-2727
HOSPITALS
Northern Westchester Emergency Room - 666-1251
Norwalk - 203-852-2000
Danbury - 203-797-7000
POISON CONTROL - 800-336-6997
SUICIDE AND CRISIS PREVENTION - 946-0121
CHILD ABUSE - 800-342-3720
WESTCHESTER COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION PARK - 864-PARKYou can also read
