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Please view our Spring 2024 Newsletter here!

Accepting summer employment applications! Deadline is April 15th.
Accepting Red Shirt Counselor applications! Deadline is May 15th,

Summer Camps 2024 - Registration opens April 1st. Grades are as of Fall 2024.
Noises Sports Academy – June 17-21 pending last day of school (Volleyball, Cheerleading, Basketball) and June 24-28 (Baseball and Softball)
Grades 1-9 (varies by sport)

Pokemon Engineering using LEGO Materials – July 1-3, Grades K-5

Abrakadoodle Kick, Catch, and Splash Art Camp –July 1-3, Ages 6-10

Summer Day Camp – July 8-August 16, Grades 1-8

Skyhawks Mini-Hawk and Multi-Sport Tots
Wednesday evenings, July 10-August 14, Ages 2-7

Skyhawks Beginning Golf - July 15-19, Ages 5-9

Skyhawks Tennis Camp- July 22-26, Ages 7-12

Abrakadoodle Mini Doodlers Let’s Go Camping - July 29-August 2,
Ages 3-5

Abrakadoodle World Travel and Extreme STEM Art Camp - August 5-9,
Ages 6-10

Skyhawks Track and Field Camp
- August 12-16, Ages 7-12

CAS Soccer Camp – August 19-23, Ages 4-14

Transportation Engineering using LEGO Materials - August 19-23
Grades K-2

MARVELous Engineering Using LEGO Materials, August 19-23,
Grades 3-5

May Programs

18+ Pick-up Basketball: Monday 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., May 6, 20 (No May 13,17) and Thursday 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30.  $28 for session or $5 drop-in. Municipal Gym.

35+ Pick-up Basketball:  Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. May 5,19 ( No May 12, 26). $8 for session or $5 drop-in. Municipal Gym.

40+ Dodgeball: Tuesdays, May 7, 21, 28 (No May 14) 5:00 - 6:15 p.m. $12 for session. $5 drop-in. Municipal Gym.

18+ Open Gym Soccer: Monday 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. May 6, 20 (No May 27).  $12 session. $5 Drop-in. Municipal Gym. May 13 at HS Soccer Field.

16+ Volleyball: Tuesday 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. May 7, 21, 28 (No May 14). $12 for session or $5 drop-in. Municipal Gym.

Boot Camp: Ages 16+. Boot Camp Fitness offers custom small group training sessions offered by a Certified Personal Trainer.  Our sessions focus on exercises and functional training.  A 60-minute workout with a 15-minute ending stretch will improve your core strength and balance.  April 16- June 6. 1x/week $64 or $10 drop-in. Classes will be held in the Old Town Hall on Town Street on Tuesday, 6:00 - 7:15 p.m. and in the Municipal Gym on Thursday, 5:45 - 7:00 p.m.

Gentle Yoga: This class is appropriate for all levels of fitness or yoga experience. Ages 16 and up. Improve your strength and flexibility while decreasing stress. Enjoy moving your body and breathing mindfully! We have in person class on Sundays and Wednesdays and a virtual option via Facebook on Wednesday. Sunday: April 21-June 2 (No May 12); 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Senior Center. Wednesday: May 29-July 3, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Municipal Building, Parks & Rec Activity Room. $60 for a 6 week session or $15 for a single class.

Home School Family Open Gym: Open gym offers a safe place for homeschool families to get together, burn off some energy, and have fun! Bring your families and sports/game equipment to the Municipal Gym. Parks & Rec equipment is available upon request. Suitable for all ages. No registration required. Tuesdays, May  7, 21, 28 (No May 14) 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Free of charge.

18+ Pickleball Sessions:  Beginner: (Must have participated in beginner clinic or have previous pickleball experience/knowledge of rules). Monday 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. May 6, 20 (No May 13, 27) $12.  Wednesday 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29. $30. Thursday 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30. $30. (NEW) Sunday 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. May 5, 19 ( No May 12, 26). $18, registration required. Intermediate: Monday 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. May 6, 13, 20 (No May 27).  $18. Wednesday 9:30 - 11:30 a.m., 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29. $30 each session. Friday 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31. $30. Municipal Gym. $8 drop-in.

18+ Pickleball: Pickleball Small Group Lessons:  We are offering the programs below presented by a certified IPTPA pickleball instructor who is also a CT certified health, physical education, and science teacher who volunteers her time for our programs. You will need a minimum of 2 participants to sign up for any session. You will be given contact information for our instructor to arrange a date and time which works for your group. 1. Introduction to Pickleball (one hour session, 2-4 participants maximum- cost $20 for the group) 2. Improving Skills for Pickleball (one-hour sessions, 2-4 player maximum, $20 for the group, two-hour sessions $40 for the group). 3. Pickleball Drills for Skills (one-hour sessions, 2-4 player maximum, $20 for the group, two-hour sessions $40 per group). 4. Learn to Play Pickleball Safely (3-day clinic, 2-4 player maximum- cost $60 for the group, groups of 8 maximum are $120). 

American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED Class: Ages 14+. This course trains participants to provide First Aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner to victims of any age. This course completes the requirements for  babysitting, childcare workers, athletic coaches and camp counselors. Participants who successfully complete the course will receive an American Heart Association certificate valid for two years. Participant manual included with course fee. Wednesday, June 5, 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. or Saturday, June 8, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Municipal Building, Parks & Rec Activity Room. Cost $84 per person.

Stop the Bleed Course: This is a FREE 60-90 minute class presented by STOP THE BLEED, American College of Surgeons. Learn how to stop bleeding until the First Responders arrive. 7:00 P.M. on the third Monday of every month beginning May 20, 2024. Municipal Building, Meeting Room 3. Space limited. Register online at easthaddamrec.com