Parks
& Recreation Fall Programs
Registration
Starts: September 12, 2011
2011 Fall Brochure
2011 Registration Form
No Registration will be taken until September 12th
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New *
At
Lysander Park
Sand Volleyball Court
Is Now Open
Family Halloween
Activities
FREE and open to all
Halloween Trick or Treat
at the Lysander Town
Building
Lysander Town Hall
will be open on Monday, October 31st from 9 am to 4:15 pm for “office” trick or
treating and to judge the door/window decorating contest (Open to ages 3 -
10). Stop after nursery school or
grammar school and visit the various participating offices - come dressed or
not…
Guessing Contest
Be sure to put a
guess in the jars to say how many spiders and also how many candy-corn are in
each of the jars - winners will be called.
Office Decorating Contest
We’ll need you to vote on the best decorated
office while you stop by and pick up a treat. Staff will be decorating their
“windows” or doors and we will ask that you help determine the best.
Lysander Town Hall
8220 Loop Rd
Baldwinsville NY
13027
YMCA Swim Lessons
Classes this fall will again be run by the
staff from the North Area YMCA. The following is a list of equivalent lessons
(Red Cross).
Polliwog
- - - - - - - Level 2
Guppy - - - - - - - Level 3
Minnow
- - - - - - - Level 4
Fish - - - - - - - Level 5
Flying
Fish - - - - - Level 6
Pick a
time & level
and we will do a pre-testing on September 17th to make sure your
child is in the proper class.
TIMES & LEVELS AVAILABLE
10:00 – 10:30 Polliwog
or 10:00 – 10:30 Guppy
10:35 – 11:05 Polliwog
or 10:35 – 11:05 Guppy
11:10 – 11:40 Polliwog
or 11:10 – 11:40 Minnow
11:45 – 12:15 Minnow or
11:45 – 12:15 Guppy
12:20 – 12:50 Fish or 12:20 – 12:50 Flying Fish
DAY: Saturdays
DATES: September 17 - December 3, 2011
(Omit:
10/15, 10/22, 10/29 & 11/12/11)
PLACE: Baker High School Pool
AGES: 5 years old & up
(Must be 44” tall)
FEES: $32.00 (Min # 4, Max # 10)
Snowmobile Safety Course
This course covers
snowmobile safety, common emergencies, dangers, appropriate dress, common
maintenance, snowmobile laws, trail markers & signage and hand signals. In
order to legally operate a snowmobile on public lands, youth ages 10-17 must
take a snowmobile safety course, and obtain a safety certificate – be sure to
check current snowmobile laws for details. (Bring a lunch for a short break.)
DAYS: Saturday
DATES: December 3, 2011
TIME: 9:00
am to 5:00 pm
LOCATION: Lysander
Town Hall
Auditorium
AGES: 10
+
FEE: Free (Min # 10, Max # 30)
Red Cross Babysitting Classes
The course will
include: Planning for a babysitting job, knowing what to expect of children,
selecting toys & games, supervising children, preventing accidents, giving
first aid, rescue breathing, caring for infants & children and feeding
them. Students who complete the course will receive a resource book full of
pertinent information, and an Emergency Reference Guide. They will also receive
a certificate of completion. Students MUST be 11 years old before the
program starts and should bring a pencil and a lunch to the class.
DAY: Saturday
DATES: Session I: October 15, 2011
Session II: November 19,
2011
TIME: 9:00
am to 3:30 pm
PLACE: Baker
High School Health Room-1507
2nd
Floor (Enter to Left of Main Doors)
FEE: $91.00 (Min # 8, Max # 12)
Culinary Club or Tween’s
Calling all Junior
Chefs interested in learning how to plan, prepare, & cook homemade meals.
Each class you will learn how to make something different like bread, soup,
meals & desserts. All 4 classes are together for the one fee with a
different lesson each time - supplies included. The advanced class is open to
those who have taken the beginner class already.
DAY: Saturdays
DATES: 9/24,
10/22, 11/5 & 11/19/11
AGE/TIMES: 9 - 12:
9:00 to 10:30 am
13 - 16: 11:00 to 12:30 pm
PLACE: Durgee Jr. H.S. Room 147
FEE: $60.00 (Min # 5, Max # 6)
NEW ~ Yoga
for Kids
The premier yoga program for children with
Julie Daniel. This program helps children exercise their bodies while
exercising their mind. Creates the ultimate learning adventure while
helping youths de-stress. Children develop strong, healthy bodies, foster
creative expression, increase focus, and attention span, cultivate self-esteem,
and develop awareness and respect for themselves, and the world around them.
Storytelling, music, reading, art, and fun yoga poses come together to develop
the whole child.
DAY: Wednesday
DATE: September 28 - November
2, 2011
TIME: 4:30 to 5:30 pm
PLACE: AM/PM Yoga Source Studio
71 State St. in Phoenix
AGE: 5 - 10 yr olds
FEE: $66.00/person
(Min # 8, Max # 12)
Cookie Making Class
It is never too early
to think ahead for making cookies for the Christmas Holiday and holidays of all
sorts. Make beautiful cookie trays using only one cookie recipe. This class is
a must have if you want to make beautiful mixed holiday cookies but can never
find the time. Pastry Chef Ann Pellegrino from the Gingersnap Bakery will
show you the time saving secrets to these delicious treats. All materials will
be provided and the costs are included in the price! You will be making & baking
cookies so don’t forget your apron!!
DAY: Wednesday
DATES: November
9, 2011
TIMES: 6:30
to 9:00 pm
PLACE: Durgee
Jr. High School
Room
147
AGE: 16
+ up
FEE: $24.00 (Min #5, Max # 15)
Horseback Riding Lessons
Interested in
learning to ride a horse? Then this is the class for you. Learn basic
horsemanship and care of a horse, as well as parts of equipment. (You will need
hard soled shoes with a heel). This class will run for 4 weeks and is for 7
year olds and up. Adults are welcome.
DAY: Mondays
DATES: Session I: September 26 - Oct. 17, 2011
or Session II: October 24 - Nov. 14, 2011
AGES:
7 & up
TIME: 7:00
to 8:00 pm
PLACE: Smoke Tree Farms
8911 Plainville Rd
FEE: $70.00
(Min # 3, Max # 6 per session)
Beginner Guitar Lessons
Get your guitar out
of the closet, blow off the dust & join us for guitar lessons. This class
of group lessons will cover basic chording and a variety of strums. We will
also learn some solo pieces. Participants MUST bring their own guitar, as this
will be a “hands on” hour of strummin’ Electric guitars are okay - but w/no
amp.
DAY: Wednesday
DATES: September 28 - November 16, 2011
TIME: 7:00 to 8:00 pm
AGES: 8 years old and up
PLACE: Van Buren School – Music Room
FEE: $48.00 (Min # 6, Max # 12)
Left
Handed? Call the office before registering
Baldwinsville Youth
Wrestling
This 5 week program
is for wrestlers who are looking to compete in tournaments or who may be
wrestling modified this year. It is an advanced session - must have at least 1
year of wrestling or “BEE” serious about wrestling. This is a contact program,
held in a safe & fun environment. Please note that this is also a co-ed
program & girls may have to wrestle boys.
DAY: Mondays & Wednesdays
FOR: Boys & Girls, Grades 3rd - 8th
DATES: Nov. 16 - Dec. 21, 2011 (Omit 11/23)
TIME: 6:30 to 8:00 pm
PLACE: Baker High School Wrestling Room
FEE: $30.00 (Min # 10, Max # 25)
(Includes a Wrestling T-Shirt)
NEW ~ Tai Chi
Tai Chi is a Chinese
martial art that is primarily practiced for its health benefits, dealing with
tension and stress, and health recovery. Throughout time Tai Chi has evolved
into a soft, and gentle form of exercise which enhances health and can be practiced
by people of all ages.
DAY: Tuesday - Evenings
DATE: September 27 - November
1, 2011
TIME: 6:00 to 7:00 pm
DAY: Thursday - Morning
DATE: September 29 - November
3, 2011
TIME: 10:00 to 11:00 am
PLACE: AM/PM Yoga Source Studio
FEE: $55.00/person
(Min # 5, Max # 15)
NEW ~ Zumba
Fitness
Zumba®
fuses hypnotic musical rhythms and tantalizing moves to create a dynamic
workout system designed to be FUN and EASY TO DO! Our goal is simple: We want
people to want to work out, to love working out, to get hooked. Zumba® is fun...it's
the type of exercise you'll want to do every day and feel good about doing it!
It's different. You probably never thought you'd be exercising to this type of
music. It's an effective aerobic workout, which we all know works. But it's
more fun, which will make you stick with the program until you get results. (5
weeks)
DAY: Monday and/or Thursday
DATE: October 17 - November 17
or November
21 - December 22
(No class on 11/24 - Thanksgiving)
Make up class on Wednesday 11/23/11
TIME: 6:30 to 7:30 pm
PLACE: Lysander Town Hall
Large Group Room
AGE: 16 +
FEE: $45.00/one
night
$80.00/both
nights
(Min
# 5, Max # 30)
Spin Class
This 4 week, high-energy class will provide
participants with a 500 calorie burn, cardiovascular benefits, shapely legs,
companionship, mental stamina, increased energy and a low impact workout. No
matter the weather, spinners are guaranteed a great workout!
DAY: Thursday
DATES: Session I: October 6, 13, 20 & 27
or Session
II: November 3, 10, 17 & 23
(11/23 is a Wednesday
Class)
or Session
III: December 1, 8, 15, & 22
TIME: 7:30 to 8:15 am
PLACE: Riverside Fitness Center
FEE: $ 45.00/person
$ 40.00/ 1+ classes (Min # 3, Max # 5)
NEW ~ Hatha
Yoga
Beginners welcome, no
experience necessary. Class is appropriate for most ages, body types, &
experience levels. Each class will incorporate centering in the body &
breath, warm-up stretches, a variety of yoga postures ending with a guided
relaxation. Postures & holding times will be tailored to fitness level of
the class. Yoga challenges the body & mind through stretching, relaxing and
breathing while holding the postures. You will leave class feeling balanced,
relaxed and energized.
DAY: Monday - Evenings
DATE: September 26 - November
7, 2011
(Omit: 10/31/11)
TIME: 7:00 to 8:15 pm
DAY: Wednesday - Mornings
DATE: September 28 - November
2, 2011
TIME: 8:00 to 9:15 am
PLACE: AM/PM Yoga Source Studio
71 State St. in Phoenix
AGE: 16 +
FEE: $60.00/person
(Min # 6, Max # 15)
NEW ~ Vinyasa/Yin Yoga
Vinyasa/Yin Yoga -
Intermediate level, previous yoga experience necessary. Class heightens body
awareness, strength & endurance. Vinyasa (Flow Yoga) is a class of
continuous movement where one pose flows into another. The breath is
synchronized with the movement and sets the length of the holding. This style
is more aerobic and more challenging. No vinyasa experience necessary but
should have yoga experience and knowledge of proper alignment. Will also
include one Yin Yoga class. Yin Yoga targets the connective tissues of the
hips, pelvis, and lower spine. Yin Yoga incorporates longer holding times to
increase flexibility, it is the perfect complement to Vinyasa Yoga.
DAY: Thursday
DATE: September 29 - November
3, 2011
TIME: 7:00 to 8:15 pm
PLACE: AM/PM Yoga Source Studio
71 State St. in Phoenix
AGE: 16 +
FEE: $60.00/person
(Min # 6, Max # 10)
Adult Basketball
You MUST be 21 to attend, Recreational play
with teams formed from those present. This is open to ADULT residents
from the Towns of Lysander and Van Buren ONLY. NO PRE REGISTRATION
REQUIRED. You MUST fill out a registration card the 1st time you attend
along with proof of residency (license), then sign in and pay each week. No children allowed!
DAY: Mondays
TIME: 7:00
to 9:00 pm
DATES: October
10 - March 5, 2012
(Omit: 10/10, 12/26, 1/2, 1/16 & 2/20/12)
PLACE: Durgee
Jr. High Gym
FEE: $1.00
EACH TIME YOU ATTEND
Walking Program
Enjoy walking??? Come join us for a brisk
walk @ Durgee Jr. High School. This is a good way to walk safely indoors &
keep fit through the winter months.
DAY/TIME: Mondays
TIME: 7:00
to 9:00 pm
DATES: October
10 - March 5, 2012
(Omit: 10/10, 12/26, 1/2, 1/16 & 2/20/12)
PLACE:
Durgee Jr. High School
FEE: Free
AGES: All
ages
(If
you are under 16, you must have an adult with you).
Walkers
need to sign in by the gym with our Supervisor.
THE HISTORY OF RADISSON
Interested in local
history and want to find out about the fascinating story of Radisson; the NY
Ordinance Works, the families, the farms and more. Come and find out about
where the names Drumlins, Willet, Drakes and more came from. Join Bonnie
Kisselstein (Lysander Town Historian) as she brings us through time in words
and pictures.
DAY: Thursday
DATE: October 6, 2011
TIME: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
ROOM: Auditorium
PLACE: Lysander Town Building
8220 Loop Rd.,
Baldwinsville
FEE: FREE
Fall Tennis Lessons
All Lessons are taught by Chris Galle - a USTPA
Certified Professional or another professional
instructor from Tennis-n-Gear at Gold’s Gym.
Mondays:
Future Champs
8-11 yrs 5 to 6 pm
Rippers 12-15 yrs 5 to 6 pm
Fridays:
Tots 5-7 yrs 4
to 5 pm
Future Champs
8-11 yrs 4 to 5 pm
Rippers 12-15 yrs 4 to 5 pm
Saturday:
Tots 5-7 yrs 10:30 to 11:30 am
Future Champs 8-11 yrs 10:30 to 11:30 am
Rippers 12-15 yrs 10:30 to 11:30 am
DATE: Session I: September
12 - November 6
Session II: November 7 -
December 23
FEE: $128.00 Session
I: (8 Weeks)
$112.00 Session II: Monday (7
Weeks)
$ 96.00
Friday (6 Weeks)
$ 80.00
Saturday (5 Weeks)
NEW ~ Little Elves Christmas
Workshop
Drop your little ones
off for a workshop of fun and make believe. Your child will make a craft for
someone special for Christmas and write a personal letter to Santa. Parents are
welcome to stay or run to get that last minute Christmas shopping in. The
instructor for this program in Mrs. Lynn Pinard from Camp Crayola/Baldwinsville
Nursery School.
DAY: Saturday
DATE: December
17, 2011
TIME: 9:00 am to 12:00 noon
PLACE: Lysander
Town Hall
Large
Group Room
AGE: 3 to 5 yrs old
FEE: $20.00 (Min# 10, Max # 20)
LETTER’S TO SANTA
Hey Kids! Have you
been thinking about that special toy or gift you really want this Christmas?
Make your list, you won’t have to check it twice – Santa will know if you have
been naughty or nice! Send or drop off your letter at Lysander Parks &
Recreation and they will see that Santa Gets it – SPECIAL DELIVERY!!! (Be
sure to include your name & address.)
DATES: Nov. 1 to December 16, 2011
TIME: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
AGE: All Ages
DROP-OFF/MAIL TO:
Letter to Santa
Attn: Lysander Parks & Recreation
8220 Loop Rd
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
USED BOOK DONATIONS
Donations of
used books are being accepted during regular office hours - Please NO
text books, encyclopedias, Readers Digest Condensed Books or books that have
mildew or are in disrepair.
All donations
collected from the used book sale will help with
Lysander
Summer Day Camp Program.
Call 635-5999
with any questions
Ice Skating Lessons
at the Greater Baldwinsville Ice Arena
Sponsored by the Syracuse Figure
Skating Club
Learn the FUN-damentals of
Skating from Professional Instructors! Classes include a 30 minute Group
Lesson, Skate Rental & 30 Minutes of practice each week. Levels include:
Snowplow Sam, Beginners, Basic, Hockey, Adult, Free-skate, Ultimate
Free-skate, Intro to Synchro, and Stroke
and Style classes.
Classes are held at the Greater
Baldwinsville Ice Arena.
Session 1
Tuesday, September 13 - October 25, 2011 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm for
7 weeks - $80.00
Friday, September 9 - October 21, 2011 5:00 pm- 6:30 pm for 7 weeks - $80.00
Saturday, September 10
- October 22, 2011 9:00
am- 12:00 pm for 7 weeks -
$80.00
Session 2
Tuesday, November 1 - January 9, 2012 5:00 pm- 6:30 pm for 8 weeks - $90.00
Friday, , October 28 - January 13, 2012 5:00 pm- 6:30 pm for 8 weeks - $90.00
Saturday, October 29 - January 14, 2012 9:00 am- 12:00 pm for 8 weeks - $90.00
**There is also an
annual $15.00 Syracuse FSC Basic Skills Registration Fee required for ALL
skaters**
For details on breakdown of class
times and availability contact the Syracuse Figure Skating Club at www.SkateSyracuse.com , by email at SK8bville@hotmail.com
or by phone at 315-877-2069