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Parks & Recreation Summer Programs

Registration Starts: May 2nd, 2011

(Open until 6 pm on May 2nd for Registrations)

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NEW - Youth Sports Conditioning Camp

This camp is open to both boys & girls to help prepare your athlete and to get them head of game when their season starts. This camp will teach your athletes the fundamentals in speed, balance, flexibility, agility, weight control, strength and conditioning in a fun & safe environment. Having an overall understanding of having a well condition body will make you a better athlete. This camp will be taught by Baldwinsville Football/Pop-Warner Commissioner: Frank Bahmonde.

 

DAYS:                        Monday - Friday

DATES:          Session 1: July 11 - 15, 2011 (Open)

                        Session 2: July 18 - 22, 2011 (Open)

                        Session 3: July 25 - 29, 2011 (Open)

TIME:              6:30 PM to 8:00 PM

RAIN DATE/MAKE-UP DATE:       

            Saturday Morning of that Session

TIME:              9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

GENDER:       Boys & Girls

AGES:                        5 - 13 year old

PLACE:          Lysander Park

FEE:                $36.00 per student (Min # 5, Max # 12)

                        $87.00 All 3 Sessions

 

AAA  Defensive Driving Class (Cancelled)

AAA's defensive driving course is a six-hour course approved by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles. Upon completion of this course, you may be eligible to reduce as many as four (4) points from your driving record. You will also receive a 10% reduction on the collision and liability portion of your automobile and motorcycle insurance premiums. Sign up, feel safe and save money! 

(Must Attend Both Days)

 

DAY:               Tuesday & Thursday

DATE:                        June 7 & 9, 2011
TIME:              6:00 to 9:00 pm

PLACE:          Lysander Park

                        8439 Smokey Hollow Rd
AGE:               16 +
FEE:                AAA Member   $35.00

                        Non-Member   $41.00

                        (Min # 5, Max # 10)

 

Juniors Spring Tennis (Closed)

These are group lessons for children ranging in age from 5 to 15 years old. (3 weeks)

 

DAY:               Monday (Only)

DATES:          June 6 - June 20, 2011

TIME:              Pee Wee (Ages 5 - 7)     5 to 6 PM

                        Rookies  (Ages 8 - 11)    6 to 7 PM

                        Rippers   (Ages 12 - 15)  7 to 8 PM

FEE:                $46.00 (Max #/class - 12, Min # 4)

 

Red Cross Babysitting Class    

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 and children and feeding them. Students who complete the course will receive a resource book full of pertinent information, an Emergency Reference Guide and a CD ROM with valuable tools. They will also receive a certificate of completion. Students should bring a lunch and something to write with.  Students MUST be 11 years old before the program starts. 

 

DAY:               Saturday

DATE:                        Session I:  June 18, 2011       (Cancelled)

                        Session II: July 16, 2011         (Open)

LOCATION:   Baldwinsville Public Library   

                        In the Community Room # 2

TIME:              9:30 AM to 4:00 PM

FEE:                $81.00  (Min # 8, Max # 12

 

Horseback Riding Lessons       

Interested in learning to ride a horse? Then this is the class for you. Learn basic horsemanship & care of a horse, as well as parts of equipment. (You will need hard soled shoes with a heel). This class is for 7 year olds & up. Adults welcome as well. This is a beginner class - you should not sign up for more than 1 session.

 

DAY:               Monday

DATES:          Session I:  July 11 - Aug. 1, 2011       (Full)

                        Session II: Aug. 8 - 29, 2011               (Full)

PLACE:          Smoke Tree Farms

                        8911 Plainville Rd

TIME:              7:30 PM to 8:30 PM

FEE:                $70.00

                        (Max # 6, Min # 3 per session)

 

Pony Play Date

Interested in having your young one learn to ride a horse but think he or she is too young? Then this is the class for them. Learn the basics of horsemanship and care of a horse, but with a pony. This class is for 4 - 6 year olds.

 

DAY:               Monday

DATES:          Session I:  July 11 - Aug. 1, 2011     (Open)

                        Session II: Aug. 8 - 29, 2011            (Full)

PLACE:          Smoke Tree Farms

                        8911 Plainville Rd

TIME:              6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

AGES:                        4 - 6 yr. olds
FEE:
               $70.00  

                        (Max # 6, Min # 3 per session)

 

Pre-K Bumper Bowling League (Cancelled)

Parents - are you looking to get out of the house & meet other parents with your Pre-K child? Even better you can expose them to a fun life-time sport. Come out & join our pre-k bumper bowling league. This 5 week program includes 2 games of bumper bowling a week, ball & shoes. Parent(s) must stay and assist your child with the game.  All bowlers will receive a participation award.

 

DAY:               Wednesdays

DATES:          May 25 - June 29, 2011

TIMES:           9:30 AM to 11:30 AM

PLACE:          B’ville Sports Bowl

AGE:               3 - 5 yr. olds

FEE:                $23.00 (Min # 5, Max # 20)

 

Camp Crayola

A pre-school Camp for your 3 to 5 year olds. Each day will have a different theme, with Friday going to Lysander Park for a family picnic. Lots of games, crafts and activities to enjoy. Supervisor for the program will be Lynn Pinard (B'ville Nursery School Teacher). We are also looking for “Big Brothers or Big Sisters” to help us out during the program, they must be at least 12 years old.

 

DAYS:                        Monday - Friday

DATES:          Session I:  July 11 - 15, 2011 (9:30 - Full / 12:30 - Open)

            Or        Session II: July 18 - 22, 2011 (9:30 – Full/ 12:30 - Open)

TIMES:                         9:30 AM to 11:30 AM

            Or        12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

PLACE:          Palmer Elementary K Room

FEE:                $40.00 (includes a T-shirt)

DEADLINE:    July 5th & July 11th or until full

                        (Min # 10, Max # 20)

 

Summer Reading Camp    (Open)

This 2 week camp is for children who have completed kindergarten and are entering first grade. Don’t miss out on an opportunity to reinforce what your child has learned in kindergarten and prepare him/her for the challenges of first grade! The program is designed for students of all ability levels. It will consist of daily reading and writing in a fun and engaging environment. Instructor will be Judith Flanagan, retired Elden Elementary 1st grade teacher. Students will receive a letter with additional information a week before the start of camp.

 

DAYS:                        Monday - Friday

DATES:          August 1 - 12, 2011

TIME:              9:30 AM to 11:30 AM

PLACE:          Palmer Elementary School

FEE:                $110.00 per student

                        (Min # 10, Max # 12)

 

Start Smart Baseball Camp           (Closed)

This 6 week program will allow you to work along with your child and teach them the basic fundamentals of baseball; throwing, catching, hitting & running in a fun and safe environment. It also gives you that special quality time with your child that they need to learn & grow.

 

DAYS:                        Wednesday

FOR:               Boys & Girls

AGES:                        4 & 5 with a parent

DATES:          May 18 - June 22, 2011

DEADLINE:    May 9 at 12 (Noon)

                        (Equipment Order)

TIME:              6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

PLACE:          Lysander Park

FEE:                $65.00 Includes Baseball Kit (Min # 5, Max # 10 Participants & a Parent)

(No Refunds)-Kit includes: Bat, Ball, Glove, 2 Koosh Balls & Participant’s Manual

 

Junior’s Golf Clinic

This beginner level Golf Clinic is for Juniors, ages 6 - 18 and will run for 4 weeks. Again this year we have available, youth golf clubs through the Sticks for Kids program, this is a great way to let your child learn the game of golf without buying expensive kids clubs. These clubs will be loaned on a first come, first serve policy, with a security deposit of $50 by check, made out to the Town of Lysander. Please contacts the Parks & Recreation Office for availability, kids clubs are limited to the first 10 golfers. Clubs will be yours to use for your lessons for 4 weeks and to be returned next day after the lessons are over.

 

DAY:                           Tuesdays

AGES/TIMES:           6 - 12 yrs old        5 PM to 6 PM

                                    13 - 18 yrs old      6 PM to 7 PM

                                    (Min # 5, Max # 16)

DATES:                      May 24 - June 14 Rain date: 6/21 (Closed)

                        or        June 28 - July 19 Rain date: 7/26 (Open)

                        or        Aug. 2 - 23           Rain date: 8/30 (Open)

PLACE:                      Timber Banks Golf Course

FEE:                            $100.00 plus

CHECK:                     $50.00 Security Deposit on Clubs

                                    ($40.00 Refundable of Sec. Deposit)

 

Adult Golf Clinic

This clinic will run for 4 weeks and will be for all level golfers. It is an economical means to learn full swing mechanics as well as finesse shots. Timber Banks instructors are trained to help you increase your enjoyment of the game and are anxious to see you hone your skills. This clinic will also be broken down into men & women groups.

 

DAY:               Wednesday

DATE:                        May 25 - June 15 Rain date: 6/22 (Closed)

            or        June 29 - July 20 Rain date: 7/27 (Closed)

            or        Aug. 3 - 24           Rain date: 8/31 (Open)

AGES:                        18 +

MEN’S TIME:             5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

WOMEN’S TIME:      6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

PLACE:          Timber Banks Golf Course

FEE:                $120.00 (Min # 5, Max # 16)

 

 

Juniors Tennis - Mornings

These group lessons are for children ranging in age from 5 to 15 years old. (3 weeks)

 

DAYS:                        Monday & Wednesday

DATES:          Session I:  June 27 - July 13, 2011   (Open)

(July 5th class will meet on 7/6 @ Regular Time)

                        Session II: July 18 - Aug.3, 2011      (Open)

TIME:              Pee Wee (Age 5 - 7)         9 to 10 AM

                        Rookies  (Age 8 - 11)      10 to 11 AM

                        Rippers   (Age 12 - 15)  11 to Noon

FEE:                $79.00 (Max # 12, Min # 4/class)

 

Juniors Tennis - Mondays

Group lessons for ages 5 & up will be offered at the Beginner & Intermediate levels. These will be four one (1) hour lessons (4 weeks)

 

DAY:               Monday

DATES:          Session I:  June 27 - July 18, 2011   (Open)

(July 4th class will meet on 7/6 @ Regular Time)

                        Session II: July 25 - Aug. 15, 2011    (Open)

TIME:              Pee Wee (Ages 5 - 7)     5 to 6 PM

                        Rookies  (Ages 8 - 11)    6 to 7 PM

                        Rippers   (Ages 12 - 15)  7 to 8 PM

FEE :               $58.00 (Max # per class is 12, Min # 4/class)

 

Juniors Tennis - Wednesdays

Group lessons for ages 5 & up will be offered at the Beginner & Intermediate levels. These will be four one (1) hour lessons (4 weeks)

 

DAY:               Wednesday

DATES:          Session I:  June 29 - July 20, 2011   (Open)

                        Session II: July 27 - Aug. 17, 2011    (Open)

TIME:              Pee Wee (Ages 5 - 7)     5 to 6 PM

                        Rookies  (Ages 8 - 11)    6 to 7 PM

                        Rippers   (Ages 12 - 15)  7 to 8 PM

FEE:                $58.00 (Max #/class is 12, Min # 4)

 

Basic Kayaking Lessons  (Cancelled)

Learn basic recreational and flat water kayaking. This class will offer instruction in proper paddling skills and self-rescue. All students will also learn how to recognize potential safety hazards, how to select, transport, care for and store a kayak. You will also be taught the differences between and advantages/disadvantages of the various makes & models of kayaks and how to use many of the accessories available for safe & enjoyable kayaking. The class will benefit those with no experience and those interested in improving their skills. Must take both sessions. Kayaks will be provided. For more information & questions please contact Camillus Kayak Shop at 672-8439.

 

CLASSROOM DATE:

LOCATION:   Lysander Park

DAY:               Thursday

DATES:          June 23, 2011

TIME:              6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

 

WATER SITE DATE:

LOCATION:   Mercer Park

DAY:               Sunday

DATES:          June 26, 2011

TIME:              9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

AGES:                        18 +

FEE:                $80.00 (Min, Max # 6)

 

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:               Tuesday

DATE:            June 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2011     (Closed)

            or        July 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2011      (Open)

            or        Aug. 2, 9, 16 & 23, 2011       (Open)

TIME:              7:30 AM to 8:15 AM

AGE:               Adult (21 +)

PLACE:          Riverside Fitness Center

FEE:                $45.00/person

                        $40.00/more than 1(Min # 3, Max # 5)

 




NEW- Art Camp

Young artists will explore famous artists and various art making techniques in this one week art camp. Come prepared to be creative and have fun!! This camp will cover drawing with oil pastel, water colors, printmaking techniques, improving drawing skills, book making and an art reception for the parents.

DAYS: Monday - Friday

DATES: August 15 - 19, 2011

AGE/TIME: 4 - 6 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (Open)

FEE: $49.00 per student

AGE/TIME: 7 - 10 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM (Open)

FEE: $57.00 per student

AGE/TIME: 11 - 12 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM (Open)

FEE: $66.00 per student

PLACE: Palmer Elementary School

(Min # 10, Max # 20)


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