TOWN OF BLOOMING GROVE

RECREATION NEWS

4 West Main St, Washingtonville NY 10992

Hours: M-F, 8:00am-4:00pm Phone:496-9201

www.frontiernet.net/~townofbg/

ALL NEW CHILDREN’S CLASS:

DISCOVER CHESS
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE GREAT GAME OF CHESS.
Perfect for the person who always wanted to learn but thought is was to hard.
Learn the basics, setup,how pieces moves,stragety. Great outlet for the whole family.
Meetings on Monday Evenings 7:00pm- 9:00pm at Moffat Hall
Open to all ages

AARP DEFENSIVE DRIVING
Sponsoed by the Blooming Grove recreaton dept.
Eight hour course to be offered on April 19th and 20th from 12"30-4:30 pm each day
Point reduction and insurence credit (depending on your insurence company) may apply
Registration begins on Feb 20th at the recreation center
The fee of $10 should be made payable to "AARP".
Age 50 an over

SCRAPBOOK WORKSHOP
Would you like to learn to scrapbook or get back into a funfilled hobby?
Bring your photos/memorabilia.
Suppliesprovide for the class will include,paper,albums,die cuts,stickers,letters,and much more.
This session will run from March3-April 7
and be on Friday evenings 7-9pm
Fee is $50

ME ON THE MAP

MONDAYS 11:45am-12:45pm, MARCH 6-APRIL 10, ages 3-5, $35 res.($40 non-res)

Children will love this culturally aware class where each week they will study a new country’s traditions, food, clothes, and language. We will explore through geography and learn to become world citizens.

WEIRD SCIENCE

Fridays 10:15-11:15am, MARCH8-APRIL 12, ages 3-5, $35 res.($40 non-res)

Children love to explore and find out what makes things work. This class conducts different scientific experiments each week, teaching kids the basics of science. From Earth Science to Space, your kids will have a blast!

K-ONE MUNCHKIN SOCCER

An all new indoor program to be held at the Little Britain Elementary School on WEDNESDAY evenings.
An introduction to soccer for kids in Kindergarten or first grade only.
The program will run from April 5th-May 3th.
This will be a low-key and non-competitive program.
The fee is $35 and includes a T-shirt and an award medal.
Registration begins on Monday, February 13th.

LIL’ SUPERSTARS

Lil’ Superstars is back in time for spring to get your child’s body moving!
This class is a great way to introduce your child to the joys of athletics.
The 3-5 year old ‘stars will play T-Ball, basketball and even make their way through the obstacle course.
Class is held on Mondays, 10:15-11:15am. March 6-April 10.

CREATIVE KIDS

Wednesdays 11:45am-12:45pm, MARCH 8-APRIL 12, ages 3-5, $35 res.($40 non-res)

Don’t want the play dough and paint in your house? Do you still want to fuel your child’s creativity? Creative Kids allows children to explore through a variety of mediums and builds confidence.

TWINKLE TWO’S

Thursdays 9:30-10:30am, MARCH 9-APRIL 13, age 2, $35 res.($40 non-res)

Let’s get those 2’s on their toes! This program will introduce your child to the alphabet, colors, numbers, shapes, fine motor and large motor activity. A theme for each class will assist the children in learning the “basics” and encourage them in interactive play. Parent participation is expected in this class.

YOGA: If you can use the yoga image you used before, we all enjoyed that. Info for the new session is as follows...Tara Federman is returning as our instructor. Classes are Monday evenings 7:00pm-8:30pm, at Moffat Hall. Classes begin January 16 and run until Feb 13 (5weeks). Fee is $40. DANCE SPIRIT

Linnea Middleton is beginning her next semester Jan 7- March 25. Cost for Dance is $100 for a 12 week session (multiple session discounts and second-child discounts of $20 available). All classes held on Saturdays, the times are... --Little Ballerinas, 8:15-9:00am, 4 and 5 yrs old, new students --Returning Ballerians, 9:15-10:00am, 4-6 yrs, returning students --Tap/Jazz, 10:00-11:00am, ages 9 and up --Tap/Jazz, 11:00am-noon, ages 7-9 --Hip-Hop, Lyrical, and Modern, noon-1:00pm, ages 12 and up (plus company members) --Sr. Company Rehersal, 1:00pm-2:30pm, competition class for students with dance background.

LIL' ATHLETES (sports and tumbling)

A twist on our popular Little Superstars program. Tumbling will be included
along with our sports theme. A great way for your child to learn while
having fun. Your instructor will be Jennifer Diaz. For 3-5 year olds. Will
be held Fridays, 12:30-1:15pm at Moffat Hall. Cost is $30 for residents, $35
for non-residents.
Registration begins, Wednesday Feb. 1

LITTLE BALLERINAS (Ballet and Tap)

An all new class to introduce your 3-5 year old to the joys of ballet and
tap. Each new session will culminate in a demonstration for the parents.
Your instructor will be Jennifer Diaz. Dance classes are held Fridays,
11:30am-12:!5pm at Moffat Hall.
$30 for residents, $35 for non-residents. Registration begins Wednesday, Feb 1.

YOGA

full bow

cobra twist
Tara Federman is returning as our instructor.
Classes are Monday evenings 7:00pm-8:30pm, at Moffat Hall.
Classes begin January 16 and run until Feb 13 (5weeks). Fee is $40.

incline plane

basic lunge

MOMMY &ME

Tuesdays 9:30-10:30am, MARCH 7-APRIL 11, 14-20 months, $35 res.($40 non-res)

Help your child learn to explore through music, art, stories and large motor techniques. This is a great program to prepare your child for daycare or preschool. Parent participation is expected.

** Cooking with Kids will be offered in January 2006.
Day and time to be announced**

THE LEARNING GROVE

Tuesdays AND Thursdays, 12:30-2:30pm, MARCH 7-APRIL 10, $70 res.($75 non-res)

This is a drop off program for 3 and 4 year olds. It is a great learning experience for your children. The children will learn intermediate skills such as letter/number recognition, basic math, pre-reading and fine/large motor skills. A new theme will be explored every week and implemented through art, music and play.

CANCELLATION POLICY FOR CHILDRENS PROGRAMS:

If Washingtonville Central School District is closed due to inclement weather, all of our children’s programs are cancelled for that day.

If Washingtonville Central School District has a 2 hour delay, only our morning classes (starting before 12:00 noon) will be cancelled.

Peaceful Living

Peaceful Living is now offered as a drop-in program.
Want to join, but can’t make all the meetings? No problem,
now you pay only $3 for any classes you are able to make,
and nothing for the days you can’t make it.
Peaceful Living is an advanced meditation class for adults.
Learn how to go beyond relaxation, eliminate stress, and explore your soul.
This class incorporates complex meditations such as “
The Tree of Life”, journal reflections, and chakra therapy.
Classes are held Fridays, 10:15-11:15am, beginning March 10.

Women's Drop-In Volleyball

Time:7:45-9:45pm Dates: MARCH 29- MAY 31 (not meeting.4/19, 4/26) The new location is now at the Washingtonville Middle School. Fee: $30 for residents, $35 for non-residents Sign up now or call 496-9201 for more information!

"T" it up Baseball

T-ball program for 5 and 6 year olds to be played in indoors at the Little Britain Elementary School. Introduction to America's pasttime in an instructional, non-competitive atmosphere. Child must be five years old when the program begins. Call 496-9201 to get additional information. Dates: May 10 thru June 7 (Wednesdays) Fee: $30 for residents ($35 non-res)

Adult Drop-In Basketball

The Rec. Dept. will be hosting a very casual basketball program at Little Britain Elementary School every Wednesday night. Come in and play a pick-up game and make new friends. This is a great way to shed those holiday pounds and get back to looking and feeling great! This program will run from January 4-February22. 6:30pm-7:45pm.

Pre-registration is required and all players must be 21 or older. Only $25 for the 8 weeks. Registration for this program will begin November 28.

Mountain Creek Ski Tickets

Did you miss your chance to pick up your discounted tickets the first time around?
No worries, we have your tickets. We are offering youth season passes for only $100!
We also have single-day lift tickets available for our reduced price of only $25!
The sooner you buy your ticket, the sooner you can get on the slopes. Call today.