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Sunday April 21, 2024
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9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Sunday Morning 4/21 (Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Sunday Afternoon 4/21 (Advanced Beginner/Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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soccer practice and games
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Badminton - Beginners Badminton - Sunday 4/21
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Badminton - Beginners Badminton - Sundays
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Badminton - Advanced Badminton - Sunday 4/21
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Badminton - Advanced Badminton - Sundays
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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Monday April 22, 2024
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Ballet Classes - Ballet Princesses
**Registration will be available on Monday, March 25th at 8AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration**Come and dance to the music of fairy tale princesses while learning the fundamentals of basic ballet and ballet terminology. Parents are invited to stay and watch their "princesses" perform! Feel free to dress up in ballet attire and/or your favorite character, or comfy clothes are ok. Requirements:
A water bottle, ballet shoes are encouraged.
Coordinator: Lindsey Rourke Burk
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Ballet Classes - Ballet Princesses
**Registration will be available on Monday, March 25th at 8AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration**Come and dance to the music of fairy tale princesses while learning the fundamentals of basic ballet and ballet terminology. Parents are invited to stay and watch their "princesses" perform! Feel free to dress up in ballet attire and/or your favorite character, or comfy clothes are ok. Requirements:
A water bottle, ballet shoes are encouraged.
Coordinator: Lindsey Rourke Burk
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Tikes - For Tikes Only - For Tikes Only (3-4 Years Old)
Tikes will have a great time playing with friends in a safe environment designed to promote social, physical, intellectual and creative growth. During this 2 hour class, the children will sing, paint, listen to stories and have gym time, all while learning to respect and share with others, as well as follow directions.Requirements: All "Tikes" MUST be potty trainedPlease Bring: A peanut free snack and drinkPlease Wear: Sneakers and clothes you don't mind getting paint on Coordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Monday Afternoon 4/22 (Advanced Beginner/Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Monday Evening 4/22 (Advanced Beginner/Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Badminton - Advanced Badminton - Monday 4/22
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Badminton - Advanced Badminton - Mondays
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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Tuesday April 23, 2024
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Fitness - Yoga - Gentle Yoga for Adults - Tuesday Mornings
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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12:45 PM - 3:45 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Tuesday Afternoon 4/23 (Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Crafty Art for Kids - Crafty Art for Kids
Children will explore with paint, oil pastels, clay and other medium to create their own masterpieces. They will complete and take home a different art project each week!Requirements: Clothes that you don't mind getting paint on!Coordinator: Roberta Baker
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Dog Training with Donna - Tweener
Information regarding the next session of dog training will be available on Monday, April 8th. Registration will be available Friday, April 12th at 8:00AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration.Donna has over 15 years of hands-on canine training experience. Donna works hard to help each dog guardian have the tools and knowledge needed to build a stronger and healthier relationship with their dog. www.tlcdogtrainer.com*All classes require proof of rabies prior to the first class.*Humans - No open toed shoes/sandals to class In response to the national atypical Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC) we will be following guidelines as outlined by the Connecticut Department of Agriculture.S.T.A.R. PUPPY The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy is an exciting program designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start. The S.T.A.R. puppy program includes the following: basic puppy-raising information (jumping, house training, nipping...), basic obedience skills, how to better communicate and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership. This program is designed for dogs less than 7 months in age who have not had any prior group experience.TWEENER Is your dog 7 months or older and never attended a basic obedience class? Then this is the group class for you! The Tweener class will cover all basic obedience skills (including how to infuse these skills as part of everyday life), how to better communicate with and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership.*This is not a reactive dog class. Each dog needs to be privately evaluated by the instructor. Basic Obedience 1 Has your dog completed the prerequisite class of either the S.T.A.R. Puppy or Tweener Class and you're looking for the next level of training? Then this is the group class for you! The Basic Obedience 1 class takes the skills learned in the Star Puppy / Tweener Class to the next level. We revisit all the skills you have learned - increasing difficulty and reliability of performance. This fun class uses games which support teaching our dogs good manners while having fun at the same time!! Basic Obedience 2 If you have completed the prerequisite class Basic Obedience 1 and want to start preparing for the Canine Good Citizen class - then this is the group for you. This class focuses on enhancing your leash work skills, how to increase your dog's ability to follow cues with various levels of distractions, as well as how to start getting more behavior for less rewards. You will also learn how to teach your dog to listen to cues from a distance rather than just right in front of you.Canine Good CitizenMust have graduated from Basic Obedience 2
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Wednesday April 24, 2024
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Fitness - Yoga - Extra Gentle/Mindful Yoga for Adults - Wednesday
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Wednesday Afternoon 4/24 (Advanced Beginner/Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Fitness - Yoga - Mid Week Release Yoga and Meditation - Wednesday
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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5:00 PM - 5:50 PM
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Dog Training with Donna - S.T.A.R. PUPPY
Information regarding the next session of dog training will be available on Monday, April 8th. Registration will be available Friday, April 12th at 8:00AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration.Donna has over 15 years of hands-on canine training experience. Donna works hard to help each dog guardian have the tools and knowledge needed to build a stronger and healthier relationship with their dog. www.tlcdogtrainer.com*All classes require proof of rabies prior to the first class.*Humans - No open toed shoes/sandals to class In response to the national atypical Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC) we will be following guidelines as outlined by the Connecticut Department of Agriculture.S.T.A.R. PUPPY The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy is an exciting program designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start. The S.T.A.R. puppy program includes the following: basic puppy-raising information (jumping, house training, nipping...), basic obedience skills, how to better communicate and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership. This program is designed for dogs less than 7 months in age who have not had any prior group experience.TWEENER Is your dog 7 months or older and never attended a basic obedience class? Then this is the group class for you! The Tweener class will cover all basic obedience skills (including how to infuse these skills as part of everyday life), how to better communicate with and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership.*This is not a reactive dog class. Each dog needs to be privately evaluated by the instructor. Basic Obedience 1 Has your dog completed the prerequisite class of either the S.T.A.R. Puppy or Tweener Class and you're looking for the next level of training? Then this is the group class for you! The Basic Obedience 1 class takes the skills learned in the Star Puppy / Tweener Class to the next level. We revisit all the skills you have learned - increasing difficulty and reliability of performance. This fun class uses games which support teaching our dogs good manners while having fun at the same time!! Basic Obedience 2 If you have completed the prerequisite class Basic Obedience 1 and want to start preparing for the Canine Good Citizen class - then this is the group for you. This class focuses on enhancing your leash work skills, how to increase your dog's ability to follow cues with various levels of distractions, as well as how to start getting more behavior for less rewards. You will also learn how to teach your dog to listen to cues from a distance rather than just right in front of you.Canine Good CitizenMust have graduated from Basic Obedience 2
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Karate - Ages 5-6 Kids Kicks - Kids Kicks
This dynamic karate program, conducted by USA Martial Arts instructors, is designed specifically for children 5-6 years of age to learn basic martial arts skills, as well as respect, cooperation, leadership and fitness. Requirements: Comfortable clothing, water bottleCoordinator: Nancy Valine
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5:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
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Fitness - Yoga - Relax & Restore Gentle/Mindful yoga & Meditation - Wednesday
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Dog Training with Donna - Basic Obedience 1
Information regarding the next session of dog training will be available on Monday, April 8th. Registration will be available Friday, April 12th at 8:00AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration.Donna has over 15 years of hands-on canine training experience. Donna works hard to help each dog guardian have the tools and knowledge needed to build a stronger and healthier relationship with their dog. www.tlcdogtrainer.com*All classes require proof of rabies prior to the first class.*Humans - No open toed shoes/sandals to class In response to the national atypical Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC) we will be following guidelines as outlined by the Connecticut Department of Agriculture.S.T.A.R. PUPPY The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy is an exciting program designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start. The S.T.A.R. puppy program includes the following: basic puppy-raising information (jumping, house training, nipping...), basic obedience skills, how to better communicate and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership. This program is designed for dogs less than 7 months in age who have not had any prior group experience.TWEENER Is your dog 7 months or older and never attended a basic obedience class? Then this is the group class for you! The Tweener class will cover all basic obedience skills (including how to infuse these skills as part of everyday life), how to better communicate with and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership.*This is not a reactive dog class. Each dog needs to be privately evaluated by the instructor. Basic Obedience 1 Has your dog completed the prerequisite class of either the S.T.A.R. Puppy or Tweener Class and you're looking for the next level of training? Then this is the group class for you! The Basic Obedience 1 class takes the skills learned in the Star Puppy / Tweener Class to the next level. We revisit all the skills you have learned - increasing difficulty and reliability of performance. This fun class uses games which support teaching our dogs good manners while having fun at the same time!! Basic Obedience 2 If you have completed the prerequisite class Basic Obedience 1 and want to start preparing for the Canine Good Citizen class - then this is the group for you. This class focuses on enhancing your leash work skills, how to increase your dog's ability to follow cues with various levels of distractions, as well as how to start getting more behavior for less rewards. You will also learn how to teach your dog to listen to cues from a distance rather than just right in front of you.Canine Good CitizenMust have graduated from Basic Obedience 2
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6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
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Karate - Tang Soo Do (Ages 7 +) - Tang Soo Do - Wednesdays
This dynamic karate program, conducted by USA Martial Arts instructors, is designed specifically for ages 7 and up. This popular program was developed to provide each student with increased self-discipline and self-confidence, coordination, strength and a sense of accomplishment.Requirements: Comfortable clothing, water bottleCoordinator: Susan Leeper and David Leeper
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Badminton - Advanced Badminton - Wednesday 4/24
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Badminton - Advanced Badminton - Wednesdays
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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Thursday April 25, 2024
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Color Me Creative - Color Me Creative
Color Me Creative is back!! Ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old This very popular preschool arts and crafts program uses every imaginable medium to stir the creative impulse in your child. Parents and children will have fun finger painting, gluing and creating together! Each week your child will bring home several themed-based projects. Children should wear an old shirt or art smock. Parents, please bring a bag or box to transport projects home. Instructor: Michele Gasiewski
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Thursday Morning 4/25 (Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Color Me Creative - Color Me Creative
Color Me Creative is back!! Ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old This very popular preschool arts and crafts program uses every imaginable medium to stir the creative impulse in your child. Parents and children will have fun finger painting, gluing and creating together! Each week your child will bring home several themed-based projects. Children should wear an old shirt or art smock. Parents, please bring a bag or box to transport projects home. Instructor: Michele Gasiewski
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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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soccer practice and games
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Thursday Evening 4/25 (Beginner)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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Saturday April 27, 2024
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9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Karate - Ages 3-4 Little Ninjas - Little Ninjas
This dynamic karate program, conducted by USA Martial Arts instructors, is designed specifically for children 3-4 years of age to learn basic martial arts skills, as well as respect, cooperation, leadership and fitness. Requirements: Comfortable clothing, water bottleInstructors: Corinne and Abby Staib
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Karate - Tang Soo Do (Ages 7 +) - Tang Soo Do- Saturdays
This dynamic karate program, conducted by USA Martial Arts instructors, is designed specifically for ages 7 and up. This popular program was developed to provide each student with increased self-discipline and self-confidence, coordination, strength and a sense of accomplishment.Requirements: Comfortable clothing, water bottleCoordinator: Susan Leeper and David Leeper
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11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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soccer practice and games
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons - New to Pickleball - Beginner Lessons
Intro to PickleballA Class for Beginners and Those With Limited ExperienceThis beginner pickleball class is great for anyone looking to learn the basics of the sport. You will learn the basic skills, rules and etiquette that will enable you to play the game!Advanced Beginner Pickleball InstructionDesigned to practice, improve, and further develop your basic skills (dink, serve, volley) and introduce new skills. In addition, intended to practice and enhance your understanding of shot selection, game and court awareness and strategies.Requirements: - Sneakers, comfortable clothing and a water bottle.- Pickleball Paddle if you have one to bring. We have a limited supply of ones to loan out.Instructor:Ceil O'DohertyNote: Please only sign up for one lesson as the material covered will be the same for each lesson.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Badminton - All Level Badminton - Saturdays
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Badminton - All Levels Badminton - Saturday 4/27
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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Sunday April 28, 2024
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9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Sunday Morning 4/28 (Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons - Pickleball Lessons - Advanced Beginners
Intro to PickleballA Class for Beginners and Those With Limited ExperienceThis beginner pickleball class is great for anyone looking to learn the basics of the sport. You will learn the basic skills, rules and etiquette that will enable you to play the game!Advanced Beginner Pickleball InstructionDesigned to practice, improve, and further develop your basic skills (dink, serve, volley) and introduce new skills. In addition, intended to practice and enhance your understanding of shot selection, game and court awareness and strategies.Requirements: - Sneakers, comfortable clothing and a water bottle.- Pickleball Paddle if you have one to bring. We have a limited supply of ones to loan out.Instructor:Ceil O'DohertyNote: Please only sign up for one lesson as the material covered will be the same for each lesson.
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12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Sunday Afternoon 4/28 (Advanced Beginner/Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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soccer practice and games
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Floral Design Workshop - Orchid and Succulent Arrangement Floral Design Workshop
Orchid and Succulent Arrangement Floral Design Workshop with Susan Spanger of Bloomful Floral DesignSunday, April 28, 20242:00 – 3:30pm$65 per participant (includes instruction, market-fresh materials and vessel)Orchids and succulents are two of the most popular types of plants and pairing them together makes a bold and beautiful statement. This class teaches you how to create a stunning arrangement, step by step, with simple design principles and high-quality materials. Instructor Susan Spanger of Bloomful Floral Design will make sure that you gain confidence in your skills and learn more about sustainable floral design. Perfect for any room or office, this stunning arrangement elevates any space and will make you feel a pro!*Both men and women are encouraged to attend! All ages and levels welcome*Class fee of $65.00 includes instruction, flowers, décor and vessel.*All ages and levels welcome. Two people can work together and pay for one booking**All tools will be provided and sanitized for participants.
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Badminton - Beginners Badminton - Sunday 4/28
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Badminton - Beginners Badminton - Sundays
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Badminton - Advanced Badminton - Sunday 4/28
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Badminton - Advanced Badminton - Sundays
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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Monday April 29, 2024
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Ballet Classes - Ballet Princesses
**Registration will be available on Monday, March 25th at 8AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration**Come and dance to the music of fairy tale princesses while learning the fundamentals of basic ballet and ballet terminology. Parents are invited to stay and watch their "princesses" perform! Feel free to dress up in ballet attire and/or your favorite character, or comfy clothes are ok. Requirements:
A water bottle, ballet shoes are encouraged.
Coordinator: Lindsey Rourke Burk
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Ballet Classes - Ballet Princesses
**Registration will be available on Monday, March 25th at 8AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration**Come and dance to the music of fairy tale princesses while learning the fundamentals of basic ballet and ballet terminology. Parents are invited to stay and watch their "princesses" perform! Feel free to dress up in ballet attire and/or your favorite character, or comfy clothes are ok. Requirements:
A water bottle, ballet shoes are encouraged.
Coordinator: Lindsey Rourke Burk
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Tikes - For Tikes Only - For Tikes Only (3-4 Years Old)
Tikes will have a great time playing with friends in a safe environment designed to promote social, physical, intellectual and creative growth. During this 2 hour class, the children will sing, paint, listen to stories and have gym time, all while learning to respect and share with others, as well as follow directions.Requirements: All "Tikes" MUST be potty trainedPlease Bring: A peanut free snack and drinkPlease Wear: Sneakers and clothes you don't mind getting paint on Coordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Monday Afternoon 4/29 (Advanced Beginner/Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Monday Evening 4/29 (Advanced Beginner/Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Badminton - Advanced Badminton - Monday 4/29
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Badminton - Advanced Badminton - Mondays
Badminton is the second most popular sport in the world (next to soccer). We welcome all levels of players and offer beginners and advanced sessions. Beginners Sessions Our beginners session includes basic game and safety instruction followed by free play. We may include additional skills lessons on demand. Open play with all players is expected. We have a limited number of beginners badminton rackets to use during the session. Recommended for ages 10 and up or with approval.Day/Time Sunday (4:30pm-6:30pm) Please sign up in advance. Advanced Sessions Advanced players should be high C-level players or better. Players should bring their own feather shuttles (1 or 2) to play with.Players should be willing to mix up with all players. Ages 13 and up. Days/Times Sunday (6:30pm-8:30pm)Monday (7:30pm-9:30pm) Wednesday (7:30pm-9:30pm) All Levels Open Session These sessions are for anyone who wants to play badminton, regardless of skill level. Day/Time Saturday (5:30pm-7:30pm) Requirements: Sneakers, Comfortable Clothing Advanced Players - 1 or 2 feather shuttles Coordinator: Scott Young
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Tuesday April 30, 2024
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9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes- Summer (Tues, Ages 1-2)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Fitness - Yoga - Gentle Yoga for Adults - Tuesday Mornings
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes - Summer (Tues, Ages 2-3)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes - Summer (Tues, Ages 2-3)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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12:45 PM - 3:45 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Tuesday Afternoon 4/30 (Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Crafty Art for Kids - Crafty Art for Kids
Children will explore with paint, oil pastels, clay and other medium to create their own masterpieces. They will complete and take home a different art project each week!Requirements: Clothes that you don't mind getting paint on!Coordinator: Roberta Baker
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Dog Training with Donna - Tweener
Information regarding the next session of dog training will be available on Monday, April 8th. Registration will be available Friday, April 12th at 8:00AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration.Donna has over 15 years of hands-on canine training experience. Donna works hard to help each dog guardian have the tools and knowledge needed to build a stronger and healthier relationship with their dog. www.tlcdogtrainer.com*All classes require proof of rabies prior to the first class.*Humans - No open toed shoes/sandals to class In response to the national atypical Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC) we will be following guidelines as outlined by the Connecticut Department of Agriculture.S.T.A.R. PUPPY The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy is an exciting program designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start. The S.T.A.R. puppy program includes the following: basic puppy-raising information (jumping, house training, nipping...), basic obedience skills, how to better communicate and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership. This program is designed for dogs less than 7 months in age who have not had any prior group experience.TWEENER Is your dog 7 months or older and never attended a basic obedience class? Then this is the group class for you! The Tweener class will cover all basic obedience skills (including how to infuse these skills as part of everyday life), how to better communicate with and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership.*This is not a reactive dog class. Each dog needs to be privately evaluated by the instructor. Basic Obedience 1 Has your dog completed the prerequisite class of either the S.T.A.R. Puppy or Tweener Class and you're looking for the next level of training? Then this is the group class for you! The Basic Obedience 1 class takes the skills learned in the Star Puppy / Tweener Class to the next level. We revisit all the skills you have learned - increasing difficulty and reliability of performance. This fun class uses games which support teaching our dogs good manners while having fun at the same time!! Basic Obedience 2 If you have completed the prerequisite class Basic Obedience 1 and want to start preparing for the Canine Good Citizen class - then this is the group for you. This class focuses on enhancing your leash work skills, how to increase your dog's ability to follow cues with various levels of distractions, as well as how to start getting more behavior for less rewards. You will also learn how to teach your dog to listen to cues from a distance rather than just right in front of you.Canine Good CitizenMust have graduated from Basic Obedience 2
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Wednesday May 1, 2024
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9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes- Summer (Wed., Ages 1-2)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes- Summer (Wed, Ages 2-3)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Fitness - Yoga - Extra Gentle/Mindful Yoga for Adults - Wednesday
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Wednesday Afternoon 5/1 (Advanced Beginner/Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Fitness - Yoga - Mid Week Release Yoga and Meditation - Wednesday
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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5:00 PM - 5:50 PM
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Dog Training with Donna - S.T.A.R. PUPPY
Information regarding the next session of dog training will be available on Monday, April 8th. Registration will be available Friday, April 12th at 8:00AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration.Donna has over 15 years of hands-on canine training experience. Donna works hard to help each dog guardian have the tools and knowledge needed to build a stronger and healthier relationship with their dog. www.tlcdogtrainer.com*All classes require proof of rabies prior to the first class.*Humans - No open toed shoes/sandals to class In response to the national atypical Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC) we will be following guidelines as outlined by the Connecticut Department of Agriculture.S.T.A.R. PUPPY The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy is an exciting program designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start. The S.T.A.R. puppy program includes the following: basic puppy-raising information (jumping, house training, nipping...), basic obedience skills, how to better communicate and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership. This program is designed for dogs less than 7 months in age who have not had any prior group experience.TWEENER Is your dog 7 months or older and never attended a basic obedience class? Then this is the group class for you! The Tweener class will cover all basic obedience skills (including how to infuse these skills as part of everyday life), how to better communicate with and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership.*This is not a reactive dog class. Each dog needs to be privately evaluated by the instructor. Basic Obedience 1 Has your dog completed the prerequisite class of either the S.T.A.R. Puppy or Tweener Class and you're looking for the next level of training? Then this is the group class for you! The Basic Obedience 1 class takes the skills learned in the Star Puppy / Tweener Class to the next level. We revisit all the skills you have learned - increasing difficulty and reliability of performance. This fun class uses games which support teaching our dogs good manners while having fun at the same time!! Basic Obedience 2 If you have completed the prerequisite class Basic Obedience 1 and want to start preparing for the Canine Good Citizen class - then this is the group for you. This class focuses on enhancing your leash work skills, how to increase your dog's ability to follow cues with various levels of distractions, as well as how to start getting more behavior for less rewards. You will also learn how to teach your dog to listen to cues from a distance rather than just right in front of you.Canine Good CitizenMust have graduated from Basic Obedience 2
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Karate - Ages 5-6 Kids Kicks - Kids Kicks
This dynamic karate program, conducted by USA Martial Arts instructors, is designed specifically for children 5-6 years of age to learn basic martial arts skills, as well as respect, cooperation, leadership and fitness. Requirements: Comfortable clothing, water bottleCoordinator: Nancy Valine
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5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
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Fitness - Yoga - Relax & Restore Gentle/Mindful yoga & Meditation - Wednesday
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Dog Training with Donna - Basic Obedience 1
Information regarding the next session of dog training will be available on Monday, April 8th. Registration will be available Friday, April 12th at 8:00AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration.Donna has over 15 years of hands-on canine training experience. Donna works hard to help each dog guardian have the tools and knowledge needed to build a stronger and healthier relationship with their dog. www.tlcdogtrainer.com*All classes require proof of rabies prior to the first class.*Humans - No open toed shoes/sandals to class In response to the national atypical Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC) we will be following guidelines as outlined by the Connecticut Department of Agriculture.S.T.A.R. PUPPY The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy is an exciting program designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start. The S.T.A.R. puppy program includes the following: basic puppy-raising information (jumping, house training, nipping...), basic obedience skills, how to better communicate and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership. This program is designed for dogs less than 7 months in age who have not had any prior group experience.TWEENER Is your dog 7 months or older and never attended a basic obedience class? Then this is the group class for you! The Tweener class will cover all basic obedience skills (including how to infuse these skills as part of everyday life), how to better communicate with and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership.*This is not a reactive dog class. Each dog needs to be privately evaluated by the instructor. Basic Obedience 1 Has your dog completed the prerequisite class of either the S.T.A.R. Puppy or Tweener Class and you're looking for the next level of training? Then this is the group class for you! The Basic Obedience 1 class takes the skills learned in the Star Puppy / Tweener Class to the next level. We revisit all the skills you have learned - increasing difficulty and reliability of performance. This fun class uses games which support teaching our dogs good manners while having fun at the same time!! Basic Obedience 2 If you have completed the prerequisite class Basic Obedience 1 and want to start preparing for the Canine Good Citizen class - then this is the group for you. This class focuses on enhancing your leash work skills, how to increase your dog's ability to follow cues with various levels of distractions, as well as how to start getting more behavior for less rewards. You will also learn how to teach your dog to listen to cues from a distance rather than just right in front of you.Canine Good CitizenMust have graduated from Basic Obedience 2
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6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
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Karate - Tang Soo Do (Ages 7 +) - Tang Soo Do - Wednesdays
This dynamic karate program, conducted by USA Martial Arts instructors, is designed specifically for ages 7 and up. This popular program was developed to provide each student with increased self-discipline and self-confidence, coordination, strength and a sense of accomplishment.Requirements: Comfortable clothing, water bottleCoordinator: Susan Leeper and David Leeper
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Thursday May 2, 2024
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Color Me Creative - Color Me Creative
Color Me Creative is back!! Ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old This very popular preschool arts and crafts program uses every imaginable medium to stir the creative impulse in your child. Parents and children will have fun finger painting, gluing and creating together! Each week your child will bring home several themed-based projects. Children should wear an old shirt or art smock. Parents, please bring a bag or box to transport projects home. Instructor: Michele Gasiewski
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Thursday Morning 5/2 (Intermediate)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Color Me Creative - Color Me Creative
Color Me Creative is back!! Ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old This very popular preschool arts and crafts program uses every imaginable medium to stir the creative impulse in your child. Parents and children will have fun finger painting, gluing and creating together! Each week your child will bring home several themed-based projects. Children should wear an old shirt or art smock. Parents, please bring a bag or box to transport projects home. Instructor: Michele Gasiewski
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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soccer practice and games
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Pickleball - Play Time - Thursday Evening 5/2 (Beginner)
Registration will be open on Wednesdays at 12AM for the coming week Play the game of pickleball, a fun sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong! We welcome all levels from beginners to advance. Equipment is available to borrow. Please note: This is non-instructional play time. To read more about the rules and instructions of pickleball see the link included in the forms section below. You must register online to play. We will max each play time at 14 players. For evening and weekend play times, there will be a max of 13.Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Thursday Evenings (7pm-9pm) Beginner/Advanced Beginner (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Friday Mornings (10am-12pm)Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Tuesday Afternoons (12:45pm-3:45pm) Tuesday Evenings (6:30pm-8:30pm)Thursday Mornings (10am-1pm)Friday Evenings (6pm-8pm)Sunday Mornings (9am-11:30am)Advanced Beginner/Intermediate (exclusion/cancelled dates will not be listed for registration):Monday Afternoons (12pm-2pm) Monday Evenings (5pm-7pm) Wednesday Afternoons (12pm-3pm)Sunday Afternoons (12pm-2:30pm)Requirements: Please bring your own paddle and water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing.
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Tuesday May 7, 2024
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9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes- Summer (Tues, Ages 1-2)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Fitness - Yoga - Gentle Yoga for Adults - Tuesday Mornings
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes - Summer (Tues, Ages 2-3)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes - Summer (Tues, Ages 2-3)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Crafty Art for Kids - Crafty Art for Kids
Children will explore with paint, oil pastels, clay and other medium to create their own masterpieces. They will complete and take home a different art project each week!Requirements: Clothes that you don't mind getting paint on!Coordinator: Roberta Baker
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Wednesday May 8, 2024
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9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes- Summer (Wed., Ages 1-2)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes- Summer (Wed, Ages 2-3)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Fitness - Yoga - Extra Gentle/Mindful Yoga for Adults - Wednesday
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Fitness - Yoga - Mid Week Release Yoga and Meditation - Wednesday
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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5:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
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Fitness - Yoga - Relax & Restore Gentle/Mindful yoga & Meditation - Wednesday
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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Thursday May 9, 2024
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Color Me Creative - Color Me Creative
Color Me Creative is back!! Ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old This very popular preschool arts and crafts program uses every imaginable medium to stir the creative impulse in your child. Parents and children will have fun finger painting, gluing and creating together! Each week your child will bring home several themed-based projects. Children should wear an old shirt or art smock. Parents, please bring a bag or box to transport projects home. Instructor: Michele Gasiewski
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Color Me Creative - Color Me Creative
Color Me Creative is back!! Ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old This very popular preschool arts and crafts program uses every imaginable medium to stir the creative impulse in your child. Parents and children will have fun finger painting, gluing and creating together! Each week your child will bring home several themed-based projects. Children should wear an old shirt or art smock. Parents, please bring a bag or box to transport projects home. Instructor: Michele Gasiewski
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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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soccer practice and games
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Monday May 13, 2024
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Ballet Classes - Ballet Princesses
**Registration will be available on Monday, March 25th at 8AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration**Come and dance to the music of fairy tale princesses while learning the fundamentals of basic ballet and ballet terminology. Parents are invited to stay and watch their "princesses" perform! Feel free to dress up in ballet attire and/or your favorite character, or comfy clothes are ok. Requirements:
A water bottle, ballet shoes are encouraged.
Coordinator: Lindsey Rourke Burk
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Ballet Classes - Ballet Princesses
**Registration will be available on Monday, March 25th at 8AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration**Come and dance to the music of fairy tale princesses while learning the fundamentals of basic ballet and ballet terminology. Parents are invited to stay and watch their "princesses" perform! Feel free to dress up in ballet attire and/or your favorite character, or comfy clothes are ok. Requirements:
A water bottle, ballet shoes are encouraged.
Coordinator: Lindsey Rourke Burk
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Tikes - For Tikes Only - For Tikes Only (3-4 Years Old)
Tikes will have a great time playing with friends in a safe environment designed to promote social, physical, intellectual and creative growth. During this 2 hour class, the children will sing, paint, listen to stories and have gym time, all while learning to respect and share with others, as well as follow directions.Requirements: All "Tikes" MUST be potty trainedPlease Bring: A peanut free snack and drinkPlease Wear: Sneakers and clothes you don't mind getting paint on Coordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Meditation and more - Art of Meditation - 5/13 Morning Drop In
Jeanine Chayka is the owner of Inspired Vibrations. She is a certified Practitioner of Sound and VibrationalTherapies, certified Practitioner in Reiki Energy 1 and 2 and Meditation guide. She offers individual and groupsessions of Sound and Vibrational Healing and Meditation and Sound classes to heal the mind, body and spirit.Some of her sessions and classes include the accompaniment of her Crystal and Himalayan bowls, chimes,drums, ocean drum, a rain stick and a variety of sound vibration instruments to heal.Her Guided Meditations and Sound Healing Meditations assist in activating the relaxation response to calmyour mind, relax your body and balance your nervous system. It helps release stress, emotions and nourishesthe soul.Jeanine’s Meditative Sounds promotes healing. It relaxes the body and mind, as well as slowing down thebreathing and brain waves to create a state of relaxation allowing the entire nervous system to relax and heal.Meditation- Relax and UnwindJeanine will offer a guided meditation each week with a different focus to bring peace and harmony to your life.Each class will talk about the energy centers, intentions, and ways to relax and unwind at home betweenclasses. The class will include soft music to allow you to relax throughout the guided meditation and beyond.Leaving you with a feeling of a deep sleep and a release of any stress and worry that you came with.Instructor: Jeanine Chayka
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Meditation and more - Art of Meditation - Relax and Unwind
Jeanine Chayka is the owner of Inspired Vibrations. She is a certified Practitioner of Sound and VibrationalTherapies, certified Practitioner in Reiki Energy 1 and 2 and Meditation guide. She offers individual and groupsessions of Sound and Vibrational Healing and Meditation and Sound classes to heal the mind, body and spirit.Some of her sessions and classes include the accompaniment of her Crystal and Himalayan bowls, chimes,drums, ocean drum, a rain stick and a variety of sound vibration instruments to heal.Her Guided Meditations and Sound Healing Meditations assist in activating the relaxation response to calmyour mind, relax your body and balance your nervous system. It helps release stress, emotions and nourishesthe soul.Jeanine’s Meditative Sounds promotes healing. It relaxes the body and mind, as well as slowing down thebreathing and brain waves to create a state of relaxation allowing the entire nervous system to relax and heal.Meditation- Relax and UnwindJeanine will offer a guided meditation each week with a different focus to bring peace and harmony to your life.Each class will talk about the energy centers, intentions, and ways to relax and unwind at home betweenclasses. The class will include soft music to allow you to relax throughout the guided meditation and beyond.Leaving you with a feeling of a deep sleep and a release of any stress and worry that you came with.Instructor: Jeanine Chayka
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Meditation and more - Art of Meditation - 5/13 Evening Drop In
Jeanine Chayka is the owner of Inspired Vibrations. She is a certified Practitioner of Sound and VibrationalTherapies, certified Practitioner in Reiki Energy 1 and 2 and Meditation guide. She offers individual and groupsessions of Sound and Vibrational Healing and Meditation and Sound classes to heal the mind, body and spirit.Some of her sessions and classes include the accompaniment of her Crystal and Himalayan bowls, chimes,drums, ocean drum, a rain stick and a variety of sound vibration instruments to heal.Her Guided Meditations and Sound Healing Meditations assist in activating the relaxation response to calmyour mind, relax your body and balance your nervous system. It helps release stress, emotions and nourishesthe soul.Jeanine’s Meditative Sounds promotes healing. It relaxes the body and mind, as well as slowing down thebreathing and brain waves to create a state of relaxation allowing the entire nervous system to relax and heal.Meditation- Relax and UnwindJeanine will offer a guided meditation each week with a different focus to bring peace and harmony to your life.Each class will talk about the energy centers, intentions, and ways to relax and unwind at home betweenclasses. The class will include soft music to allow you to relax throughout the guided meditation and beyond.Leaving you with a feeling of a deep sleep and a release of any stress and worry that you came with.Instructor: Jeanine Chayka
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Meditation and more - Art of Meditation - Relax and Unwind (Full Session)
Jeanine Chayka is the owner of Inspired Vibrations. She is a certified Practitioner of Sound and VibrationalTherapies, certified Practitioner in Reiki Energy 1 and 2 and Meditation guide. She offers individual and groupsessions of Sound and Vibrational Healing and Meditation and Sound classes to heal the mind, body and spirit.Some of her sessions and classes include the accompaniment of her Crystal and Himalayan bowls, chimes,drums, ocean drum, a rain stick and a variety of sound vibration instruments to heal.Her Guided Meditations and Sound Healing Meditations assist in activating the relaxation response to calmyour mind, relax your body and balance your nervous system. It helps release stress, emotions and nourishesthe soul.Jeanine’s Meditative Sounds promotes healing. It relaxes the body and mind, as well as slowing down thebreathing and brain waves to create a state of relaxation allowing the entire nervous system to relax and heal.Meditation- Relax and UnwindJeanine will offer a guided meditation each week with a different focus to bring peace and harmony to your life.Each class will talk about the energy centers, intentions, and ways to relax and unwind at home betweenclasses. The class will include soft music to allow you to relax throughout the guided meditation and beyond.Leaving you with a feeling of a deep sleep and a release of any stress and worry that you came with.Instructor: Jeanine Chayka
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Tuesday May 14, 2024
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9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes- Summer (Tues, Ages 1-2)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Fitness - Yoga - Gentle Yoga for Adults - Tuesday Mornings
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes - Summer (Tues, Ages 2-3)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes - Summer (Tues, Ages 2-3)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons - New to Pickleball - Beginner Lessons
Intro to PickleballA Class for Beginners and Those With Limited ExperienceThis beginner pickleball class is great for anyone looking to learn the basics of the sport. You will learn the basic skills, rules and etiquette that will enable you to play the game!Advanced Beginner Pickleball InstructionDesigned to practice, improve, and further develop your basic skills (dink, serve, volley) and introduce new skills. In addition, intended to practice and enhance your understanding of shot selection, game and court awareness and strategies.Requirements: - Sneakers, comfortable clothing and a water bottle.- Pickleball Paddle if you have one to bring. We have a limited supply of ones to loan out.Instructor:Ceil O'DohertyNote: Please only sign up for one lesson as the material covered will be the same for each lesson.
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Dog Training with Donna - Tweener
Information regarding the next session of dog training will be available on Monday, April 8th. Registration will be available Friday, April 12th at 8:00AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration.Donna has over 15 years of hands-on canine training experience. Donna works hard to help each dog guardian have the tools and knowledge needed to build a stronger and healthier relationship with their dog. www.tlcdogtrainer.com*All classes require proof of rabies prior to the first class.*Humans - No open toed shoes/sandals to class In response to the national atypical Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC) we will be following guidelines as outlined by the Connecticut Department of Agriculture.S.T.A.R. PUPPY The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy is an exciting program designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start. The S.T.A.R. puppy program includes the following: basic puppy-raising information (jumping, house training, nipping...), basic obedience skills, how to better communicate and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership. This program is designed for dogs less than 7 months in age who have not had any prior group experience.TWEENER Is your dog 7 months or older and never attended a basic obedience class? Then this is the group class for you! The Tweener class will cover all basic obedience skills (including how to infuse these skills as part of everyday life), how to better communicate with and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership.*This is not a reactive dog class. Each dog needs to be privately evaluated by the instructor. Basic Obedience 1 Has your dog completed the prerequisite class of either the S.T.A.R. Puppy or Tweener Class and you're looking for the next level of training? Then this is the group class for you! The Basic Obedience 1 class takes the skills learned in the Star Puppy / Tweener Class to the next level. We revisit all the skills you have learned - increasing difficulty and reliability of performance. This fun class uses games which support teaching our dogs good manners while having fun at the same time!! Basic Obedience 2 If you have completed the prerequisite class Basic Obedience 1 and want to start preparing for the Canine Good Citizen class - then this is the group for you. This class focuses on enhancing your leash work skills, how to increase your dog's ability to follow cues with various levels of distractions, as well as how to start getting more behavior for less rewards. You will also learn how to teach your dog to listen to cues from a distance rather than just right in front of you.Canine Good CitizenMust have graduated from Basic Obedience 2
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons - Pickleball Lessons - Advanced Beginners
Intro to PickleballA Class for Beginners and Those With Limited ExperienceThis beginner pickleball class is great for anyone looking to learn the basics of the sport. You will learn the basic skills, rules and etiquette that will enable you to play the game!Advanced Beginner Pickleball InstructionDesigned to practice, improve, and further develop your basic skills (dink, serve, volley) and introduce new skills. In addition, intended to practice and enhance your understanding of shot selection, game and court awareness and strategies.Requirements: - Sneakers, comfortable clothing and a water bottle.- Pickleball Paddle if you have one to bring. We have a limited supply of ones to loan out.Instructor:Ceil O'DohertyNote: Please only sign up for one lesson as the material covered will be the same for each lesson.
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Wednesday May 15, 2024
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9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes- Summer (Wed., Ages 1-2)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tikes - Tumblin’ Tikes - Tumblin' Tikes- Summer (Wed, Ages 2-3)
Children and parents learn to play, sing, create and laugh together while romping to music, exploring our indoor play land, and meeting new friends. This program helps children develop sensory awareness and build motor skills. If needed, siblings are welcome to attend, but for safety reasons, they are not permitted on any of the equipment.Requirements: Guardians must be presentCoordinator: Michele Gasiewski
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Fitness - Yoga - Extra Gentle/Mindful Yoga for Adults - Wednesday
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Fitness - Yoga - Mid Week Release Yoga and Meditation - Wednesday
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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5:00 PM - 5:50 PM
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Dog Training with Donna - S.T.A.R. PUPPY
Information regarding the next session of dog training will be available on Monday, April 8th. Registration will be available Friday, April 12th at 8:00AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration.Donna has over 15 years of hands-on canine training experience. Donna works hard to help each dog guardian have the tools and knowledge needed to build a stronger and healthier relationship with their dog. www.tlcdogtrainer.com*All classes require proof of rabies prior to the first class.*Humans - No open toed shoes/sandals to class In response to the national atypical Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC) we will be following guidelines as outlined by the Connecticut Department of Agriculture.S.T.A.R. PUPPY The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy is an exciting program designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start. The S.T.A.R. puppy program includes the following: basic puppy-raising information (jumping, house training, nipping...), basic obedience skills, how to better communicate and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership. This program is designed for dogs less than 7 months in age who have not had any prior group experience.TWEENER Is your dog 7 months or older and never attended a basic obedience class? Then this is the group class for you! The Tweener class will cover all basic obedience skills (including how to infuse these skills as part of everyday life), how to better communicate with and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership.*This is not a reactive dog class. Each dog needs to be privately evaluated by the instructor. Basic Obedience 1 Has your dog completed the prerequisite class of either the S.T.A.R. Puppy or Tweener Class and you're looking for the next level of training? Then this is the group class for you! The Basic Obedience 1 class takes the skills learned in the Star Puppy / Tweener Class to the next level. We revisit all the skills you have learned - increasing difficulty and reliability of performance. This fun class uses games which support teaching our dogs good manners while having fun at the same time!! Basic Obedience 2 If you have completed the prerequisite class Basic Obedience 1 and want to start preparing for the Canine Good Citizen class - then this is the group for you. This class focuses on enhancing your leash work skills, how to increase your dog's ability to follow cues with various levels of distractions, as well as how to start getting more behavior for less rewards. You will also learn how to teach your dog to listen to cues from a distance rather than just right in front of you.Canine Good CitizenMust have graduated from Basic Obedience 2
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5:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
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Fitness - Yoga - Relax & Restore Gentle/Mindful yoga & Meditation - Wednesday
Gentle Mindfulness Yoga Let Dawn guide you through gentle yoga moves that are perfect for all levels. Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to take off the mat and out into the real world. Enjoy some stretching and leave class feeling calm and rejuvenated! Dawn will then lead you through a gentle, slow flow yoga planned carefully to help the body and mind release tension. Modifications are offered during all classes so that new students as well as seasoned yogis or yoginis can benefit from this nurturing practice.Breathing techniques designed to alleviate stress both on and off the mat (in the real world, where let's face it most stress happens) will be taught and practiced.Classes will incorporate the principles of mediation and mindfulness. The goal of this class is that you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and centered when you leave class. Additionally these skills can often help you to manage situational stress/anxiety/tension as it occurs once you step off your mat and head back into the real world.Mindful Yoga and MeditationExtra long yoga class with Dawn designed to release tension through yoga and breath work. Yogic philosophies will be touched on and guided meditation will be incorporated into each class. Gentle yoga positions will help you stretch and relax with modifications given for each yoga pose. No yoga or meditation experience necessary. Bring your own yoga mat and a small blanket or beach towel.Requirements:Comfortable clothing, your own yoga mat, yoga strapInstructor:Dawn Delpha
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Dog Training with Donna - Basic Obedience 1
Information regarding the next session of dog training will be available on Monday, April 8th. Registration will be available Friday, April 12th at 8:00AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration.Donna has over 15 years of hands-on canine training experience. Donna works hard to help each dog guardian have the tools and knowledge needed to build a stronger and healthier relationship with their dog. www.tlcdogtrainer.com*All classes require proof of rabies prior to the first class.*Humans - No open toed shoes/sandals to class In response to the national atypical Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC) we will be following guidelines as outlined by the Connecticut Department of Agriculture.S.T.A.R. PUPPY The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy is an exciting program designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start. The S.T.A.R. puppy program includes the following: basic puppy-raising information (jumping, house training, nipping...), basic obedience skills, how to better communicate and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership. This program is designed for dogs less than 7 months in age who have not had any prior group experience.TWEENER Is your dog 7 months or older and never attended a basic obedience class? Then this is the group class for you! The Tweener class will cover all basic obedience skills (including how to infuse these skills as part of everyday life), how to better communicate with and understand the language of dogs, and what is needed for responsible pet ownership.*This is not a reactive dog class. Each dog needs to be privately evaluated by the instructor. Basic Obedience 1 Has your dog completed the prerequisite class of either the S.T.A.R. Puppy or Tweener Class and you're looking for the next level of training? Then this is the group class for you! The Basic Obedience 1 class takes the skills learned in the Star Puppy / Tweener Class to the next level. We revisit all the skills you have learned - increasing difficulty and reliability of performance. This fun class uses games which support teaching our dogs good manners while having fun at the same time!! Basic Obedience 2 If you have completed the prerequisite class Basic Obedience 1 and want to start preparing for the Canine Good Citizen class - then this is the group for you. This class focuses on enhancing your leash work skills, how to increase your dog's ability to follow cues with various levels of distractions, as well as how to start getting more behavior for less rewards. You will also learn how to teach your dog to listen to cues from a distance rather than just right in front of you.Canine Good CitizenMust have graduated from Basic Obedience 2
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Crochet - Beginner Crocheting
Beginner Crocheting Class- Come learn in a class designed just for you…a beginner!! You will learn the 6 basic crochet stitches, how to start a project and end a project, how to read a yarn label so you can buy yarn on your own after classes end, how to read a crochet pattern, and more!- 6 weekly classes, 1.5 hours each- All materials and supplies will be provided at the 1st class- Requirements: NoneAdvanced Beginner Crocheting Class- Come learn in a class designed just for you…an advanced beginner!!- You will learn 3 ways to begin crocheting "in the round", how to read a yarn label (if you don’t already know how to do this), how to read a crochet pattern, and more!- Projects include a coaster set as your 1st project and a hat as your ongoing project - 6 weekly classes, 1.5 hours each- Requirements: This is NOT a beginner class! You MUST KNOW the basic crochet stitches -- the chain stitch, single crochet, half double crochet, and double crochet! Other stitches, including 2 different ways to make a brim on your hat, will be taughtInstructor: Andrea Dener
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Thursday May 16, 2024
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Color Me Creative - Color Me Creative
Color Me Creative is back!! Ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old This very popular preschool arts and crafts program uses every imaginable medium to stir the creative impulse in your child. Parents and children will have fun finger painting, gluing and creating together! Each week your child will bring home several themed-based projects. Children should wear an old shirt or art smock. Parents, please bring a bag or box to transport projects home. Instructor: Michele Gasiewski
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Color Me Creative - Color Me Creative
Color Me Creative is back!! Ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old This very popular preschool arts and crafts program uses every imaginable medium to stir the creative impulse in your child. Parents and children will have fun finger painting, gluing and creating together! Each week your child will bring home several themed-based projects. Children should wear an old shirt or art smock. Parents, please bring a bag or box to transport projects home. Instructor: Michele Gasiewski
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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Music - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction - Ta-Dah! Music Private Piano Instruction
Philosophy:Music instruction provides the student an opportunity to learn and grow through self-expression, curiosity, and creativity. Mission: To provide high quality, engaging music education in a safe and welcoming environment. Target Audience: Children 6 years old and up. Adults welcome.Class Description: Each weekly lesson will be a 30-minute session of personalized piano instruction, with the goal of helping the student advance in musical note reading and piano performance techniques. Lessons will be appropriate for the student's age and ability. This is an on-going program in 6 week increments. If you would like to continue, you will be grandfathered into your time slot that you've signed up for. Additional Information:Assessment of student's ability will be done prior to first lesson via email. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard (full size keys) at home for daily practice. If absolute beginner, a lesson book will need to be purchased from instructor at the first lesson. If lessons have been taken before, please bring your most recent piano lesson book.Instructor: Leanne Buckley holds a BS and MS degree in Music Education from Western Connecticut State University. She has 30 years of experience as a music educator in Connecticut public schools and 36 years of private piano instruction.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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soccer practice and games
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Knitting - Beginner Knitting
Beginner Knitting Class- Come learn in a class designed just for you…a beginner!! You will learn the basic stitches of knitting – the knit stitch and the purl stitch – as well as how to read a yarn label so you can buy yarn on your own after classes end, how to read a knitting pattern, and more!- 6 weekly classes, 1.5 hours each- All materials and supplies will be provided at the 1st class- Requirements: NoneAdvanced Beginner Knitting Class- Come learn in a class designed just for you…an advanced beginner!!- You will learn how to knit "in the round" using circular needles, how to knit cables, how to read a yarn label (if you don’t already know how to do this), how to read a knitting pattern, how to fix mistakes, and more!- 6 weekly classes, 1.5 hours each- Projects include your choice of 3 hat patterns and cable ear warmers - All materials and supplies will be provided at the 1st class- Requirements: This is NOT a beginner class! You MUST KNOW the basic knit stitches -- the knit stitch and the purl stitch – all other stitches and techniques will be taught!Instructor: Andrea Dener
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