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Saturday May 18, 2024
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7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
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CERT Meeting
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8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Youth Softball
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9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Pickleball Clinics - Intro to Pickleball: Spring Saturday Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Sunday, July 14- Summer: Sunday, August 18About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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T-Ball (Ages 4-6) - T-Ball
Children learn the basics of baseball including how to throw, catch, hit, and the positions of America’s favorite pastime; all while having fun in a safe environment. T-ball takes place on Saturdays spread over 5 weeks in April and May at Mills Pond Park. Participants get a cool team t-shirt to keep! Parent volunteer coaches are needed, if you are interested in volunteering please call 860-693-5808 or email Kellie Faust, recreation supervisor at kfaust@townofcantonct.org.REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 3/21/24 (or earlier if registration fills)Participants must be at least 4 years old by the start date of the program. If registration is full, parents/guardians are encouraged to register on the waitlist. The waitlist does not guarantee a spot on a team. If a spot opens up or if there is enough interest for another team to be made, you will be contacted. Team requests will be taken up until the regular registration deadline. Requests will be taken into consideration, but are not guaranteed. Equipment: All players are advised to have their own gloves and sneakers/cleats. Cleats are great if you have them, but not necessary. Comfortable play/gym clothes are recommended. Canton Parks & Recreation has some bats and helmets available to share among the teams, but participants are welcomed to bring their own. If you are purchasing your own bat, any tee ball bat will be fine. The majority of Tee Ball players should use a 25" or 26" bat. The weight of the bat starts as low as 13 oz and will be as heavy as 18 oz. The majority should use a bat that is 15 or 16 oz. Schedule: Each Saturday players will meet with their team for a practice (about 1/2 the session) followed by a game. Volunteer coaches needed! Please email Kellie Faust, kfaust@townofcantonct.org, for more information. Thank you to our league sponsor: Dates: Saturday, 4/20-5/18 (Rain date: 6/1)Location: Mills Pond Park Fee: $55 (NR $65)
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Zumba (If needed)
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10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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CERT Meeting
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Zumba Gold - Pick Your Schedule!
Join anytime! Registration is rolling. You pick your schedule!Join the party and enjoy the health benefits of this energetic, feel good, low impact aerobic workout. This class is a total body workout set to Latin and international rhythms. We use the same music and choreography as Zumba Basic; the routines are just modified to be more gentle on your knees. No experience necessary, just a willingness to dance and have fun while logging at least 5,000 steps on your fitness tracker!Interested participants are welcome to take a FREE class on either a Tuesday or Saturday. Registration for a free class is required - see below. How it works: Pick your schedule - purchase this flex schedule to be able to attend when it works for you. 8 class pass; classes run continuously throughout the year. Once you take 8 classes, register again to replenish your pass. Class schedule listed in the registration section below. Classes will be offered on both Tuesdays & Saturdays. Your 8 class pass can be used for either day! Class ScheduleTuesdays, 5:30-6:30pmSaturdays, 10:30-11:30am No class: April 2, May 7, May 25 & June 4
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Pickleball Clinics - Advanced Beginner: Spring Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Sunday, July 14- Summer: Sunday, August 18About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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Wednesday May 22, 2024
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Music with Miss Jean (Ages 18 Mo. - 3 Yrs.) - Spring Session I
Welcome to Music with Miss Jean!This guitar led sing-along class consists of music and activities that keep everybody moving. Have fun playing instruments, jumping to the rhythms and learning some musical games. This class gets the kids dancing and helps them burn off some energy for nap time. Music with Miss Jean is not only a Canton community favorite, however it is also a great environment for toddlers to learn to play with one another. Spring Session IDates: Wed. 5/8 to 6/12 (No Class 5/29)Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Mills Pond ParkFee: $70 R / $75 NRWeather Note: The location for all Music with Miss Jean classes will be dependent on the weather. The primary location for the early fall will be outside at Mills Pond Park. The rain/cold weather location for all Music with Miss Jean classes will be the Parks & Recreation Room at the Canton Community Center.
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Music with Miss Jean Rain Location
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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Senior Legal Seminar
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Blood Pressure Screenings
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Wii Bowling
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10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Wednesday Wii Bowlers
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Canton Cafe - Dining
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Canton Café - Prep
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Chair Pilates
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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PRE-MEMORIAL DAY CHS BAND PERFORMANCE (OUTDOORS)
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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SENIOR CENTER FITNESS CLASSES - MAY - CHAIR PILATES - WEDNESDAYS
Need assistance or more info? Call the Senior Center at 860.693.5811 or email seniorfun@townofcantonct.org.Exercise helps build, reinforce or regain the muscles, flexibility and balance that is so important in our later years. Not to mentions it’s a social activity that can be fun, improve your mood, help you sleep better, address certain health conditions and weight control. From the calm, slow practice of Tai Chi, to modified Chair Pilates or the smooth groovin’ of Mind Body Boost, there is something to keep you moving four days a week at the Senior Center! All classes offered operate on a rolling basis, so come when you can – start when you can. It is not required that you start at the beginning of each new session.TAI CHI MONDAYS @1 PM WEDNESDAYS @ 1 PMTai Chi is an ancient Chinese movement practice that focuses on muscle control, stability, balance, and flexibility using gentle movements. Practiced regularly, it can help reduce pain, especially from knee osteoarthritis, back problems, and fibromyalgia -- among many other health challenges. Join Tai Chi Joe and start to enjoy the benefits of an alternative exercise that’s easier on the joints.Drop-ins $7/class payable at the time of the class or monthly packages $5/class payable online. Ages 55+. Minimum 5 participants to run class. No special attire or shoes required. Dress comfortably.CHAIR PILATESMONDAYS @ 10:30 AMWEDNESDAYS @ 11:30 AMLooking for a low impact way to start or return to exercise? Robyn Centrella’s Chair Pilates will have you strengthening your core, boosting your flexibility and posture as well as improving your balance. Yes, you will sit in a chair and still feel like you’ve gotten a great workout! This is also a nice complement to her Dance Fitness course on Fridays.Drop-ins $7/class payable at the time of the class or monthly packages $5/class payable online.Need more info? Call 860.693.5811 or email seniorfun@townofcantonct.org.INTRO TO LINE DANCINGFridays (Times vary)Beginners welcome, no partner needed. Come enjoy dancing with us to simple, easy to learn, line dances. Line dancing is a choreographed dance with a repeated sequence of steps in which a group of people dance in one or more lines or rows while all executing the same steps at the same time. Get some exercise for your body and mind and have fun while doing it! Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.Drop-ins $7/class payable at the time of the class or monthly packages $5/class payable online.
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12:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Tutoring
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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SENIOR CENTER FITNESS CLASSES - MAY - TAI CHI - WEDNESDAYS
Need assistance or more info? Call the Senior Center at 860.693.5811 or email seniorfun@townofcantonct.org.Exercise helps build, reinforce or regain the muscles, flexibility and balance that is so important in our later years. Not to mentions it’s a social activity that can be fun, improve your mood, help you sleep better, address certain health conditions and weight control. From the calm, slow practice of Tai Chi, to modified Chair Pilates or the smooth groovin’ of Mind Body Boost, there is something to keep you moving four days a week at the Senior Center! All classes offered operate on a rolling basis, so come when you can – start when you can. It is not required that you start at the beginning of each new session.TAI CHI MONDAYS @1 PM WEDNESDAYS @ 1 PMTai Chi is an ancient Chinese movement practice that focuses on muscle control, stability, balance, and flexibility using gentle movements. Practiced regularly, it can help reduce pain, especially from knee osteoarthritis, back problems, and fibromyalgia -- among many other health challenges. Join Tai Chi Joe and start to enjoy the benefits of an alternative exercise that’s easier on the joints.Drop-ins $7/class payable at the time of the class or monthly packages $5/class payable online. Ages 55+. Minimum 5 participants to run class. No special attire or shoes required. Dress comfortably.CHAIR PILATESMONDAYS @ 10:30 AMWEDNESDAYS @ 11:30 AMLooking for a low impact way to start or return to exercise? Robyn Centrella’s Chair Pilates will have you strengthening your core, boosting your flexibility and posture as well as improving your balance. Yes, you will sit in a chair and still feel like you’ve gotten a great workout! This is also a nice complement to her Dance Fitness course on Fridays.Drop-ins $7/class payable at the time of the class or monthly packages $5/class payable online.Need more info? Call 860.693.5811 or email seniorfun@townofcantonct.org.INTRO TO LINE DANCINGFridays (Times vary)Beginners welcome, no partner needed. Come enjoy dancing with us to simple, easy to learn, line dances. Line dancing is a choreographed dance with a repeated sequence of steps in which a group of people dance in one or more lines or rows while all executing the same steps at the same time. Get some exercise for your body and mind and have fun while doing it! Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.Drop-ins $7/class payable at the time of the class or monthly packages $5/class payable online.
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Tai Chi
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Cards
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Cards
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2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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CHS Tennis
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2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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CHS Baseball
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2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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CHS Baseball
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Youth Softball
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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Next Generation of Dance! (Ages 3-10) - Session IV: Combo Class
This dance and gymnastics program is designed for all skill levels. Dance is such a fun environment to be in. It's a place to be you, be silly, meet new friends and have fun!! Students will be learning a variety of dance routines during Hip Hop and will be learning lots of awesome and fun gymnastics skills. This program is a great way to keep up your skills and learn new ones. Sign up today! Please review all information below prior to registering. Please review all the information below prior to registering. Thank you! Hip-Hop/Gym (6-10 years old): - Session I & II are 8-week classes and there is no commitment to the recital at the end of the year. Please note, if you would like to continue into the recital sessions the costume must be ordered by December 1. - The Recital Session begins in late January. This is a longer session where participants will work on skills and choreography to be presented at the final recital. Participants who are registered for this session are automatically included in the recital. Instructor will provide additional information on recital costume (additional fee). This program is only for students who have participated in session II of Next Gen. Payment plan available for the Recital Session only. Payment plan info: A pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the program under "Payment". - Recital Rehearsal June 7 - Recital June 8Combo: All sessions are 8 weeks long (exception of the final session at 9 weeks). Children participating in the combo class are no required to participate in the recital, but will have the option to take part in the recital if interested. Ms. Aly will discuss the recital options during the session with parents. If your child plans on participating in the recital, please note there is an additional costume fee, which the instructor will also coordinate with you. General Program information- Students should wear dance/gymnastic attire, bare feet & a ponytail - Both age groups' classes are gymnastics and hip-hop only. - Students need to have their hair pulled back and out of their face. - Please bring a water bottle and use the restroom prior to the start of class. All children in the combo class will need to be potty trained prior to attending.- Parents/guardians may drop their child off at the class with the instructor, but must stay outside of the room during the class. -Parents if your child won't be in class, please let Miss Aly know VIA text-Parents, Miss Aly has other classes she needs to get to after your child's class, so please be on time for pick up.Instructor: Alyssa Fabiaschi, Dance Instructor and Fitness Trainer.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Next Generation of Dance! (Ages 3-10) - Recital Session: Hip-Hop/Gymnastics
This dance and gymnastics program is designed for all skill levels. Dance is such a fun environment to be in. It's a place to be you, be silly, meet new friends and have fun!! Students will be learning a variety of dance routines during Hip Hop and will be learning lots of awesome and fun gymnastics skills. This program is a great way to keep up your skills and learn new ones. Sign up today! Please review all information below prior to registering. Please review all the information below prior to registering. Thank you! Hip-Hop/Gym (6-10 years old): - Session I & II are 8-week classes and there is no commitment to the recital at the end of the year. Please note, if you would like to continue into the recital sessions the costume must be ordered by December 1. - The Recital Session begins in late January. This is a longer session where participants will work on skills and choreography to be presented at the final recital. Participants who are registered for this session are automatically included in the recital. Instructor will provide additional information on recital costume (additional fee). This program is only for students who have participated in session II of Next Gen. Payment plan available for the Recital Session only. Payment plan info: A pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the program under "Payment". - Recital Rehearsal June 7 - Recital June 8Combo: All sessions are 8 weeks long (exception of the final session at 9 weeks). Children participating in the combo class are no required to participate in the recital, but will have the option to take part in the recital if interested. Ms. Aly will discuss the recital options during the session with parents. If your child plans on participating in the recital, please note there is an additional costume fee, which the instructor will also coordinate with you. General Program information- Students should wear dance/gymnastic attire, bare feet & a ponytail - Both age groups' classes are gymnastics and hip-hop only. - Students need to have their hair pulled back and out of their face. - Please bring a water bottle and use the restroom prior to the start of class. All children in the combo class will need to be potty trained prior to attending.- Parents/guardians may drop their child off at the class with the instructor, but must stay outside of the room during the class. -Parents if your child won't be in class, please let Miss Aly know VIA text-Parents, Miss Aly has other classes she needs to get to after your child's class, so please be on time for pick up.Instructor: Alyssa Fabiaschi, Dance Instructor and Fitness Trainer.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Board of Selectmen Meeting
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Canton Center Historic District meeting
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Wednesday May 29, 2024
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Music with Miss Jean Rain Location
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Blood Pressure Screenings
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Wii Bowling
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10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Wednesday Wii Bowlers
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Canton Cafe - Dining
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Canton Café - Prep
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Chair Pilates
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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SENIOR CENTER FITNESS CLASSES - MAY - CHAIR PILATES - WEDNESDAYS
Need assistance or more info? Call the Senior Center at 860.693.5811 or email seniorfun@townofcantonct.org.Exercise helps build, reinforce or regain the muscles, flexibility and balance that is so important in our later years. Not to mentions it’s a social activity that can be fun, improve your mood, help you sleep better, address certain health conditions and weight control. From the calm, slow practice of Tai Chi, to modified Chair Pilates or the smooth groovin’ of Mind Body Boost, there is something to keep you moving four days a week at the Senior Center! All classes offered operate on a rolling basis, so come when you can – start when you can. It is not required that you start at the beginning of each new session.TAI CHI MONDAYS @1 PM WEDNESDAYS @ 1 PMTai Chi is an ancient Chinese movement practice that focuses on muscle control, stability, balance, and flexibility using gentle movements. Practiced regularly, it can help reduce pain, especially from knee osteoarthritis, back problems, and fibromyalgia -- among many other health challenges. Join Tai Chi Joe and start to enjoy the benefits of an alternative exercise that’s easier on the joints.Drop-ins $7/class payable at the time of the class or monthly packages $5/class payable online. Ages 55+. Minimum 5 participants to run class. No special attire or shoes required. Dress comfortably.CHAIR PILATESMONDAYS @ 10:30 AMWEDNESDAYS @ 11:30 AMLooking for a low impact way to start or return to exercise? Robyn Centrella’s Chair Pilates will have you strengthening your core, boosting your flexibility and posture as well as improving your balance. Yes, you will sit in a chair and still feel like you’ve gotten a great workout! This is also a nice complement to her Dance Fitness course on Fridays.Drop-ins $7/class payable at the time of the class or monthly packages $5/class payable online.Need more info? Call 860.693.5811 or email seniorfun@townofcantonct.org.INTRO TO LINE DANCINGFridays (Times vary)Beginners welcome, no partner needed. Come enjoy dancing with us to simple, easy to learn, line dances. Line dancing is a choreographed dance with a repeated sequence of steps in which a group of people dance in one or more lines or rows while all executing the same steps at the same time. Get some exercise for your body and mind and have fun while doing it! Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.Drop-ins $7/class payable at the time of the class or monthly packages $5/class payable online.
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12:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Tutoring
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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SENIOR CENTER FITNESS CLASSES - MAY - TAI CHI - WEDNESDAYS
Need assistance or more info? Call the Senior Center at 860.693.5811 or email seniorfun@townofcantonct.org.Exercise helps build, reinforce or regain the muscles, flexibility and balance that is so important in our later years. Not to mentions it’s a social activity that can be fun, improve your mood, help you sleep better, address certain health conditions and weight control. From the calm, slow practice of Tai Chi, to modified Chair Pilates or the smooth groovin’ of Mind Body Boost, there is something to keep you moving four days a week at the Senior Center! All classes offered operate on a rolling basis, so come when you can – start when you can. It is not required that you start at the beginning of each new session.TAI CHI MONDAYS @1 PM WEDNESDAYS @ 1 PMTai Chi is an ancient Chinese movement practice that focuses on muscle control, stability, balance, and flexibility using gentle movements. Practiced regularly, it can help reduce pain, especially from knee osteoarthritis, back problems, and fibromyalgia -- among many other health challenges. Join Tai Chi Joe and start to enjoy the benefits of an alternative exercise that’s easier on the joints.Drop-ins $7/class payable at the time of the class or monthly packages $5/class payable online. Ages 55+. Minimum 5 participants to run class. No special attire or shoes required. Dress comfortably.CHAIR PILATESMONDAYS @ 10:30 AMWEDNESDAYS @ 11:30 AMLooking for a low impact way to start or return to exercise? Robyn Centrella’s Chair Pilates will have you strengthening your core, boosting your flexibility and posture as well as improving your balance. Yes, you will sit in a chair and still feel like you’ve gotten a great workout! This is also a nice complement to her Dance Fitness course on Fridays.Drop-ins $7/class payable at the time of the class or monthly packages $5/class payable online.Need more info? Call 860.693.5811 or email seniorfun@townofcantonct.org.INTRO TO LINE DANCINGFridays (Times vary)Beginners welcome, no partner needed. Come enjoy dancing with us to simple, easy to learn, line dances. Line dancing is a choreographed dance with a repeated sequence of steps in which a group of people dance in one or more lines or rows while all executing the same steps at the same time. Get some exercise for your body and mind and have fun while doing it! Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.Drop-ins $7/class payable at the time of the class or monthly packages $5/class payable online.
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Tai Chi
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Cards
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Cards
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2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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CHS Tennis
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2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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CHS Baseball
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2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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CHS Baseball
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Youth Softball
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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Next Generation of Dance! (Ages 3-10) - Session IV: Combo Class
This dance and gymnastics program is designed for all skill levels. Dance is such a fun environment to be in. It's a place to be you, be silly, meet new friends and have fun!! Students will be learning a variety of dance routines during Hip Hop and will be learning lots of awesome and fun gymnastics skills. This program is a great way to keep up your skills and learn new ones. Sign up today! Please review all information below prior to registering. Please review all the information below prior to registering. Thank you! Hip-Hop/Gym (6-10 years old): - Session I & II are 8-week classes and there is no commitment to the recital at the end of the year. Please note, if you would like to continue into the recital sessions the costume must be ordered by December 1. - The Recital Session begins in late January. This is a longer session where participants will work on skills and choreography to be presented at the final recital. Participants who are registered for this session are automatically included in the recital. Instructor will provide additional information on recital costume (additional fee). This program is only for students who have participated in session II of Next Gen. Payment plan available for the Recital Session only. Payment plan info: A pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the program under "Payment". - Recital Rehearsal June 7 - Recital June 8Combo: All sessions are 8 weeks long (exception of the final session at 9 weeks). Children participating in the combo class are no required to participate in the recital, but will have the option to take part in the recital if interested. Ms. Aly will discuss the recital options during the session with parents. If your child plans on participating in the recital, please note there is an additional costume fee, which the instructor will also coordinate with you. General Program information- Students should wear dance/gymnastic attire, bare feet & a ponytail - Both age groups' classes are gymnastics and hip-hop only. - Students need to have their hair pulled back and out of their face. - Please bring a water bottle and use the restroom prior to the start of class. All children in the combo class will need to be potty trained prior to attending.- Parents/guardians may drop their child off at the class with the instructor, but must stay outside of the room during the class. -Parents if your child won't be in class, please let Miss Aly know VIA text-Parents, Miss Aly has other classes she needs to get to after your child's class, so please be on time for pick up.Instructor: Alyssa Fabiaschi, Dance Instructor and Fitness Trainer.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Next Generation of Dance! (Ages 3-10) - Recital Session: Hip-Hop/Gymnastics
This dance and gymnastics program is designed for all skill levels. Dance is such a fun environment to be in. It's a place to be you, be silly, meet new friends and have fun!! Students will be learning a variety of dance routines during Hip Hop and will be learning lots of awesome and fun gymnastics skills. This program is a great way to keep up your skills and learn new ones. Sign up today! Please review all information below prior to registering. Please review all the information below prior to registering. Thank you! Hip-Hop/Gym (6-10 years old): - Session I & II are 8-week classes and there is no commitment to the recital at the end of the year. Please note, if you would like to continue into the recital sessions the costume must be ordered by December 1. - The Recital Session begins in late January. This is a longer session where participants will work on skills and choreography to be presented at the final recital. Participants who are registered for this session are automatically included in the recital. Instructor will provide additional information on recital costume (additional fee). This program is only for students who have participated in session II of Next Gen. Payment plan available for the Recital Session only. Payment plan info: A pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the program under "Payment". - Recital Rehearsal June 7 - Recital June 8Combo: All sessions are 8 weeks long (exception of the final session at 9 weeks). Children participating in the combo class are no required to participate in the recital, but will have the option to take part in the recital if interested. Ms. Aly will discuss the recital options during the session with parents. If your child plans on participating in the recital, please note there is an additional costume fee, which the instructor will also coordinate with you. General Program information- Students should wear dance/gymnastic attire, bare feet & a ponytail - Both age groups' classes are gymnastics and hip-hop only. - Students need to have their hair pulled back and out of their face. - Please bring a water bottle and use the restroom prior to the start of class. All children in the combo class will need to be potty trained prior to attending.- Parents/guardians may drop their child off at the class with the instructor, but must stay outside of the room during the class. -Parents if your child won't be in class, please let Miss Aly know VIA text-Parents, Miss Aly has other classes she needs to get to after your child's class, so please be on time for pick up.Instructor: Alyssa Fabiaschi, Dance Instructor and Fitness Trainer.
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Whispering Woods Condo Association Meeting
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Sunday June 2, 2024
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8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Youth Softball
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Classic Soccer Shots (a)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Red Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/5 or 5/26
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9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Mini Soccer Shots (a)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Classic Soccer Shots (b)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Orange Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/5 or 5/26
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10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Collinsville River Rats Field Rental
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10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Mini Soccer Shots (b)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Classic Soccer Shots (c)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Green Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/5 or 5/26
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11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Mini Soccer Shots (c)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
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Mini-Warrior: Intro to Field Hockey Clinic - Mini-Warrior: Grades K-3
Come join CHS Field Hockey Coach, Coach Bristol and her staff in an engaging clinic that will focus on introducing the fundamental skills of field hockey. We will focus on skill development through drills, small games, competitive play, and obstacle courses! Skills will include dribbling, passing, stick work, basic defense, shooting, and receiving. No experience necessary! Come try out this fun sport. Coach Bristol will supply sticks if needed. Required equipment: shin guards, mouth guard and water bottle. Coach Bio:
Margaret Bristol is entering her 9th year as the head field hockey coach at Canton High School where she has lead the team to consecutive seasons (2021 and 2022) as conference champions. She previously coached at Irving A Robbins Middle School and Canton Middle School. She also coaches the USA Field Hockey NEXUS Program and was recently named 2019 and 2022 Class S Coach of the Year.
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Mini-Warrior: Intro to Field Hockey Clinic - Mini-Warrior: Grades 4-8
Come join CHS Field Hockey Coach, Coach Bristol and her staff in an engaging clinic that will focus on introducing the fundamental skills of field hockey. We will focus on skill development through drills, small games, competitive play, and obstacle courses! Skills will include dribbling, passing, stick work, basic defense, shooting, and receiving. No experience necessary! Come try out this fun sport. Coach Bristol will supply sticks if needed. Required equipment: shin guards, mouth guard and water bottle. Coach Bio:
Margaret Bristol is entering her 9th year as the head field hockey coach at Canton High School where she has lead the team to consecutive seasons (2021 and 2022) as conference champions. She previously coached at Irving A Robbins Middle School and Canton Middle School. She also coaches the USA Field Hockey NEXUS Program and was recently named 2019 and 2022 Class S Coach of the Year.
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Monday June 3, 2024
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Commission on Aging Meeting
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12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Budget Referendum
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12:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Tutoring
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1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
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Tai Chi
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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Troop 66397
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2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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CHS Tennis
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2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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CHS Baseball
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2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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CHS Baseball
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Beyond the Bell: C.B.P.S. (Grades K-3) - June: Full Time
Beyond the Bell: Cherry Brook Primary School (Grades K-3)
Beyond the Bell is an after school program that focuses on creating a fun and safe space for kids to develop friendships, create art, burn off extra energy from the day, work on homework and explore interests. Beyond the Bell has scheduled activities and crafts throughout the afternoon that will allow your child time to do everything from completing homework to playing games with their friends!Beyond the Bell is offered Monday-Friday at Cherry Brook Primary School. The program runs from school dismissal until 6:00pm on regular days and 5:30pm on half days. Please make sure your child has an extra snack and a refillable water bottle. Beyond the Bell is not offered during school vacations or on holidays and snow days. Snow/Weather PolicyBeyond the Bell will not be offered on any weather related early dismissals or snow days.Half Days & No School DaysBeyond the Bell is offered on scheduled half days and no school days, however must be signed up for separately. This means that if you have signed your child up for after school days at Beyond the Bell you still must sign them up separately for any half days or no school days happening during that month. Half days will run at Cherry Brook Primary School from dismissal until 5:30pm. No school days will run at the Canton Community Center in the Parks & Recreation Room from 9:00am until 5:30pm.PricingWe offer 3 different date/pricing options for Beyond the Bell. The full time option means that your child is registered to attend Beyond the Bell every day it is offered for that given month, not including any half days or no school days. The part time option means that your child is registered to attend Beyond the Bell for 8 days out of the month, excluding any half days or no school days. The single date option means that your child is only registered to attend Beyond the Bell one day during the month (ex. "John Smith will attend Beyond the Bell on Thursday, September 8th"). You can sign your child up multiple times for single dates if you need them to attend for more than one day. Price per MonthFull Time: $325Part Time (8 Dates): $200Single Date: $35Price for Seasonal BundlesFall Bundle (Aug. 30 to Nov. 30) Full Time: $900Winter Bundle (Dec. 1 to March 15) Full Time: $900Spring Bundle (March 18 to Final Full Day of School) Full Time: $900Price for Half Days & No School DaysHalf Days: $55No School Day: $85New This Year! Payment PlansAutomatic withdrawal payment plans are available for seasonal and all-year bundles (both full time and part time). To set up a payment plan, please call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 during open hours (Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm).
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Beyond the Bell: C.I.S. (Grades 4-6) - June Full Time
Beyond the Bell: Canton Intermediate School (Grades 4-6)
Beyond the Bell is an after school program that focuses on creating a fun and safe space for kids to develop friendships, create art, burn off extra energy from the day, work on homework and explore interests. Beyond the Bell has scheduled activities throughout the afternoon that will allow your child time to do everything from completing homework to playing games with their friends!Beyond the Bell is offered Monday-Friday and is held at Cherry Brook Primary School. Canton Intermediate School students will be traveling on the Route 9 bus to Cherry Brook Primary School at C.I.S. dismissal. The program runs from school dismissal until 6:00pm on regular days and 5:30pm on half days. Please make sure your child has an extra snack and a refillable water bottle. Beyond the Bell is not offered during school vacations or on holidays and snow days. Bus Seat LimitationsDue to C.I.S. students having to travel to Cherry Brook to attend Beyond the Bell, we have a strict maximum for the number of C.I.S. students able to attend Beyond the Bell this year. We can only have 8 C.I.S. students attend Beyond the Bell this year. With that in mind, please do not wait until the last minute to sign your child(ren) up for Beyond the Bell. Due to these bus seat limitations, we will also not be offering the single date or part time option for C.I.S. students. C.I.S. students must attend Beyond the Bell full time.Snow/Weather PolicyBeyond the Bell will not be offered on any weather related early dismissals or snow days.Half Days & No School DaysBeyond the Bell is offered on scheduled half days and no school days, however must be signed up for separately. This means that if you have signed your child up for after school days at Beyond the Bell you still must sign them up separately for any half days or no school days happening during that month. Half days will run at Cherry Brook Primary School from dismissal until 5:30pm. No school days will run at the Canton Community Center in the Parks & Recreation Room from 9:00am until 5:30pm.*Please Note: There will be no half day option offered on Friday, December 22nd.PricingThe full time option means that your child is registered to attend Beyond the Bell every day it is offered for that given month, excluding any half days or no school days. Price per MonthFull Time: $325Price for Seasonal BundlesFall Bundle (8/30-11/30) Full Time: $900Winter Bundle (12/1-2/29) Full Time: $900Spring Bundle (3/1-Last Regular Day of School) Full Time: $900Price for Half Days & No School DaysHalf Days: $55No School Day: $85New This Year! Payment PlansAutomatic withdrawal payment plans are available for seasonal and all-year bundles (both full time and part time). To set up a payment plan, please call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 during open hours (Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm).Upcoming Registration DeadlinesMarch Full Time: Friday, February 23rd by 12:00pmMarch 5th Half Day: Monday, March 4th by 12:00pmMarch 19th-21st Half Days: Friday, March 15th by 12:00pm
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Youth Softball
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Girl Scout Troop 66056 Meeting
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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U15 Baseball
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Girl Scout Troop #66326 Meeting
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Clinics - Intro to Pickleball: Spring Monday Session II
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Sunday, July 14- Summer: Sunday, August 18About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Water Pollution Control Authority Meetings
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pound Fitness Class - Session V: Pound Fitness Class
A full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with yoga and pilates-inspired movements. Using lightly weighted drumsticks engineered for exercising, Pound transforms drumming into an incredibly effective way of working out. Designed for all fitness levels! Easily modifiable, Pound provides the perfect atmosphere for letting loose, getting energized, toning up and rockin' out!
Participants need to bring a mat and water bottle; pound sticks are provided by the instructor. Session IV: No class 4/1Session V: Five week session - No class 5/6 & 5/27 Please review the following COVID-19 safety protocols prior to registering: Masks are optional in all Canton municipal buildings and facilities, regardless of vaccination status.Social distancing still encouraged during physical fitness classes. Covid-19 protocols are subject to change.
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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U15 Baseball
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Hartford Track Club meeting
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Thursday June 6, 2024
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9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
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Tot & Me on the Move: Fitness Class - Tot & Me Fitness: Spring II
This class is a great way to stay active, while engaging with your child and other caregivers. The format will entail a structured fitness set as well as a walk. All fitness levels are welcomed! The class is designed to help kick start your fitness journey and find a community of caregivers. Children ages 4 and under are welcomed to join their caregiver to the class. NEW! Tot & Me: Cardio & Mobility (Tuesday Class) This new class will focus on raising the heart rate for a quick and effective workout. This primarily body weight class will build strength and mobility through a variety of exercises. Similar to our Thursday class, caregivers of all levels of fitness are encouraged to come workout and bring their children (4 yrs & under). No class 4/30.Weather permitting: Fall/Spring sessions only - classes may be held outdoors at Mills Pond Park. Participants will be notified if class will be at a different location. Walks will take place in the area near park or on the trails in the surrounding area.Winter Sessions: When it becomes too cold for outdoor walks toddlers will have the opportunity to burn some energy using a variety of play equipment after the workout portion is over. Equipment: Please bring a mat, water and stroller. Canton P & R will supply light weights, but you are welcome to bring your own. Please bring toys for your children to play with when they need a break from the workout. Some, not all, exercises may include an option to have your child participate; however, child participation is not required to complete the program.Participants must be cleared to exercise by a health care provider if recently (8 weeks) postpartum. Drop-ins welcome: We ask that each participant pre-register for a drop in class prior to attending.
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Tot & Me on the Move: Fitness Class - Tot & Me Fitness: Drop-In Option
This class is a great way to stay active, while engaging with your child and other caregivers. The format will entail a structured fitness set as well as a walk. All fitness levels are welcomed! The class is designed to help kick start your fitness journey and find a community of caregivers. Children ages 4 and under are welcomed to join their caregiver to the class. NEW! Tot & Me: Cardio & Mobility (Tuesday Class) This new class will focus on raising the heart rate for a quick and effective workout. This primarily body weight class will build strength and mobility through a variety of exercises. Similar to our Thursday class, caregivers of all levels of fitness are encouraged to come workout and bring their children (4 yrs & under). No class 4/30.Weather permitting: Fall/Spring sessions only - classes may be held outdoors at Mills Pond Park. Participants will be notified if class will be at a different location. Walks will take place in the area near park or on the trails in the surrounding area.Winter Sessions: When it becomes too cold for outdoor walks toddlers will have the opportunity to burn some energy using a variety of play equipment after the workout portion is over. Equipment: Please bring a mat, water and stroller. Canton P & R will supply light weights, but you are welcome to bring your own. Please bring toys for your children to play with when they need a break from the workout. Some, not all, exercises may include an option to have your child participate; however, child participation is not required to complete the program.Participants must be cleared to exercise by a health care provider if recently (8 weeks) postpartum. Drop-ins welcome: We ask that each participant pre-register for a drop in class prior to attending.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Memory Screenings
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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YogaCHI with Mary Ellen - Spring Session II
YogaCHI is for all levels and everyone is encouraged to try it out! In this gentle but energizing class we will intelligently combine disciplines of Yoga, Pilates and CHI-Gong. The emphasis will be on exercises to deepen the breath, strengthen the muscles of the "core" as well as upper body, arms and legs combined with deep stretching and ending with therapeutic relaxation techniques. The class is designed to bring energy and balance into the body, mind and spirit, cultivate health, vitality and longevity. Yes, this is for everyone!
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BINGO
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Tutoring
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2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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CHS Tennis
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2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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CHS Baseball
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CHS Baseball
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Cantonbury Heights Condo Meeting
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Beyond the Bell: C.I.S. (Grades 4-6) - June Full Time
Beyond the Bell: Canton Intermediate School (Grades 4-6)
Beyond the Bell is an after school program that focuses on creating a fun and safe space for kids to develop friendships, create art, burn off extra energy from the day, work on homework and explore interests. Beyond the Bell has scheduled activities throughout the afternoon that will allow your child time to do everything from completing homework to playing games with their friends!Beyond the Bell is offered Monday-Friday and is held at Cherry Brook Primary School. Canton Intermediate School students will be traveling on the Route 9 bus to Cherry Brook Primary School at C.I.S. dismissal. The program runs from school dismissal until 6:00pm on regular days and 5:30pm on half days. Please make sure your child has an extra snack and a refillable water bottle. Beyond the Bell is not offered during school vacations or on holidays and snow days. Bus Seat LimitationsDue to C.I.S. students having to travel to Cherry Brook to attend Beyond the Bell, we have a strict maximum for the number of C.I.S. students able to attend Beyond the Bell this year. We can only have 8 C.I.S. students attend Beyond the Bell this year. With that in mind, please do not wait until the last minute to sign your child(ren) up for Beyond the Bell. Due to these bus seat limitations, we will also not be offering the single date or part time option for C.I.S. students. C.I.S. students must attend Beyond the Bell full time.Snow/Weather PolicyBeyond the Bell will not be offered on any weather related early dismissals or snow days.Half Days & No School DaysBeyond the Bell is offered on scheduled half days and no school days, however must be signed up for separately. This means that if you have signed your child up for after school days at Beyond the Bell you still must sign them up separately for any half days or no school days happening during that month. Half days will run at Cherry Brook Primary School from dismissal until 5:30pm. No school days will run at the Canton Community Center in the Parks & Recreation Room from 9:00am until 5:30pm.*Please Note: There will be no half day option offered on Friday, December 22nd.PricingThe full time option means that your child is registered to attend Beyond the Bell every day it is offered for that given month, excluding any half days or no school days. Price per MonthFull Time: $325Price for Seasonal BundlesFall Bundle (8/30-11/30) Full Time: $900Winter Bundle (12/1-2/29) Full Time: $900Spring Bundle (3/1-Last Regular Day of School) Full Time: $900Price for Half Days & No School DaysHalf Days: $55No School Day: $85New This Year! Payment PlansAutomatic withdrawal payment plans are available for seasonal and all-year bundles (both full time and part time). To set up a payment plan, please call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 during open hours (Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm).Upcoming Registration DeadlinesMarch Full Time: Friday, February 23rd by 12:00pmMarch 5th Half Day: Monday, March 4th by 12:00pmMarch 19th-21st Half Days: Friday, March 15th by 12:00pm
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Youth Softball
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Girl Scout Troop 66264 Meeting
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Canton Crushers - TriState Baseball Rental
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5:45 PM - 6:30 PM
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Healthy Hustle: Strength, Cardio & Mobility - Healthy Hustle: Session III
Looking for a quick and effective workout? Join us for a fusion fitness class! In just 40 minutes, you'll work the whole body and get your heart rate pumping with varying intervals of intense cardio and strength exercises paired with active recovery. Class will include different HIIT - high intensity interval training, along with other mobility, strength and cardio formats.
No need to worry if you're new to workout classes - modifications will be offered for many of the exercises, so you can reduce or increase the intensity as needed. This class is designed for all fitness levels, so come as you are and get ready to sweat!
Not only does this class offer a time-efficient way to improve your cardiovascular fitness, it can also help you burn calories and build muscle.
Don't let a busy schedule keep you from taking care of yourself - join us and start reaping the benefits of this quick and effective workout!
NEW! Evening session starting in 2024!Equipment Needed: - Sneakers- Water Bottle- Mat (optional: instructor will provide if needed) - Weights will be provided.Drop-in: If you do a drop in session, then decide to join the class, your drop-in fee will be applied to the total cost of the class.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Temporary Traffic & Pedestrian Traffic Safety Advisory Committee
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6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Order of the Hermann Sonne Meeting
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Lions Club Meeting
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Sunday June 9, 2024
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8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Youth Softball
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Classic Soccer Shots (a)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Red Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/5 or 5/26
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9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Mini Soccer Shots (a)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Classic Soccer Shots (b)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Orange Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/5 or 5/26
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10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Collinsville River Rats Field Rental
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10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Mini Soccer Shots (b)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Classic Soccer Shots (c)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Green Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/5 or 5/26
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11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Mini Soccer Shots (c)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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Thursday June 13, 2024
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9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
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Tot & Me on the Move: Fitness Class - Tot & Me Fitness: Spring II
This class is a great way to stay active, while engaging with your child and other caregivers. The format will entail a structured fitness set as well as a walk. All fitness levels are welcomed! The class is designed to help kick start your fitness journey and find a community of caregivers. Children ages 4 and under are welcomed to join their caregiver to the class. NEW! Tot & Me: Cardio & Mobility (Tuesday Class) This new class will focus on raising the heart rate for a quick and effective workout. This primarily body weight class will build strength and mobility through a variety of exercises. Similar to our Thursday class, caregivers of all levels of fitness are encouraged to come workout and bring their children (4 yrs & under). No class 4/30.Weather permitting: Fall/Spring sessions only - classes may be held outdoors at Mills Pond Park. Participants will be notified if class will be at a different location. Walks will take place in the area near park or on the trails in the surrounding area.Winter Sessions: When it becomes too cold for outdoor walks toddlers will have the opportunity to burn some energy using a variety of play equipment after the workout portion is over. Equipment: Please bring a mat, water and stroller. Canton P & R will supply light weights, but you are welcome to bring your own. Please bring toys for your children to play with when they need a break from the workout. Some, not all, exercises may include an option to have your child participate; however, child participation is not required to complete the program.Participants must be cleared to exercise by a health care provider if recently (8 weeks) postpartum. Drop-ins welcome: We ask that each participant pre-register for a drop in class prior to attending.
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Tot & Me on the Move: Fitness Class - Tot & Me Fitness: Drop-In Option
This class is a great way to stay active, while engaging with your child and other caregivers. The format will entail a structured fitness set as well as a walk. All fitness levels are welcomed! The class is designed to help kick start your fitness journey and find a community of caregivers. Children ages 4 and under are welcomed to join their caregiver to the class. NEW! Tot & Me: Cardio & Mobility (Tuesday Class) This new class will focus on raising the heart rate for a quick and effective workout. This primarily body weight class will build strength and mobility through a variety of exercises. Similar to our Thursday class, caregivers of all levels of fitness are encouraged to come workout and bring their children (4 yrs & under). No class 4/30.Weather permitting: Fall/Spring sessions only - classes may be held outdoors at Mills Pond Park. Participants will be notified if class will be at a different location. Walks will take place in the area near park or on the trails in the surrounding area.Winter Sessions: When it becomes too cold for outdoor walks toddlers will have the opportunity to burn some energy using a variety of play equipment after the workout portion is over. Equipment: Please bring a mat, water and stroller. Canton P & R will supply light weights, but you are welcome to bring your own. Please bring toys for your children to play with when they need a break from the workout. Some, not all, exercises may include an option to have your child participate; however, child participation is not required to complete the program.Participants must be cleared to exercise by a health care provider if recently (8 weeks) postpartum. Drop-ins welcome: We ask that each participant pre-register for a drop in class prior to attending.
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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YogaCHI with Mary Ellen - Spring Session II
YogaCHI is for all levels and everyone is encouraged to try it out! In this gentle but energizing class we will intelligently combine disciplines of Yoga, Pilates and CHI-Gong. The emphasis will be on exercises to deepen the breath, strengthen the muscles of the "core" as well as upper body, arms and legs combined with deep stretching and ending with therapeutic relaxation techniques. The class is designed to bring energy and balance into the body, mind and spirit, cultivate health, vitality and longevity. Yes, this is for everyone!
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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BINGO
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12:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Tutoring
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1:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Beyond the Bell: C.B.P.S. (Grades K-3) - 6/12 & 6/13 Half Day Bundle
Beyond the Bell: Cherry Brook Primary School (Grades K-3)
Beyond the Bell is an after school program that focuses on creating a fun and safe space for kids to develop friendships, create art, burn off extra energy from the day, work on homework and explore interests. Beyond the Bell has scheduled activities and crafts throughout the afternoon that will allow your child time to do everything from completing homework to playing games with their friends!Beyond the Bell is offered Monday-Friday at Cherry Brook Primary School. The program runs from school dismissal until 6:00pm on regular days and 5:30pm on half days. Please make sure your child has an extra snack and a refillable water bottle. Beyond the Bell is not offered during school vacations or on holidays and snow days. Snow/Weather PolicyBeyond the Bell will not be offered on any weather related early dismissals or snow days.Half Days & No School DaysBeyond the Bell is offered on scheduled half days and no school days, however must be signed up for separately. This means that if you have signed your child up for after school days at Beyond the Bell you still must sign them up separately for any half days or no school days happening during that month. Half days will run at Cherry Brook Primary School from dismissal until 5:30pm. No school days will run at the Canton Community Center in the Parks & Recreation Room from 9:00am until 5:30pm.PricingWe offer 3 different date/pricing options for Beyond the Bell. The full time option means that your child is registered to attend Beyond the Bell every day it is offered for that given month, not including any half days or no school days. The part time option means that your child is registered to attend Beyond the Bell for 8 days out of the month, excluding any half days or no school days. The single date option means that your child is only registered to attend Beyond the Bell one day during the month (ex. "John Smith will attend Beyond the Bell on Thursday, September 8th"). You can sign your child up multiple times for single dates if you need them to attend for more than one day. Price per MonthFull Time: $325Part Time (8 Dates): $200Single Date: $35Price for Seasonal BundlesFall Bundle (Aug. 30 to Nov. 30) Full Time: $900Winter Bundle (Dec. 1 to March 15) Full Time: $900Spring Bundle (March 18 to Final Full Day of School) Full Time: $900Price for Half Days & No School DaysHalf Days: $55No School Day: $85New This Year! Payment PlansAutomatic withdrawal payment plans are available for seasonal and all-year bundles (both full time and part time). To set up a payment plan, please call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 during open hours (Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm).
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1:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Beyond the Bell: C.B.P.S. (Grades K-3) - 6/13 Half Day
Beyond the Bell: Cherry Brook Primary School (Grades K-3)
Beyond the Bell is an after school program that focuses on creating a fun and safe space for kids to develop friendships, create art, burn off extra energy from the day, work on homework and explore interests. Beyond the Bell has scheduled activities and crafts throughout the afternoon that will allow your child time to do everything from completing homework to playing games with their friends!Beyond the Bell is offered Monday-Friday at Cherry Brook Primary School. The program runs from school dismissal until 6:00pm on regular days and 5:30pm on half days. Please make sure your child has an extra snack and a refillable water bottle. Beyond the Bell is not offered during school vacations or on holidays and snow days. Snow/Weather PolicyBeyond the Bell will not be offered on any weather related early dismissals or snow days.Half Days & No School DaysBeyond the Bell is offered on scheduled half days and no school days, however must be signed up for separately. This means that if you have signed your child up for after school days at Beyond the Bell you still must sign them up separately for any half days or no school days happening during that month. Half days will run at Cherry Brook Primary School from dismissal until 5:30pm. No school days will run at the Canton Community Center in the Parks & Recreation Room from 9:00am until 5:30pm.PricingWe offer 3 different date/pricing options for Beyond the Bell. The full time option means that your child is registered to attend Beyond the Bell every day it is offered for that given month, not including any half days or no school days. The part time option means that your child is registered to attend Beyond the Bell for 8 days out of the month, excluding any half days or no school days. The single date option means that your child is only registered to attend Beyond the Bell one day during the month (ex. "John Smith will attend Beyond the Bell on Thursday, September 8th"). You can sign your child up multiple times for single dates if you need them to attend for more than one day. Price per MonthFull Time: $325Part Time (8 Dates): $200Single Date: $35Price for Seasonal BundlesFall Bundle (Aug. 30 to Nov. 30) Full Time: $900Winter Bundle (Dec. 1 to March 15) Full Time: $900Spring Bundle (March 18 to Final Full Day of School) Full Time: $900Price for Half Days & No School DaysHalf Days: $55No School Day: $85New This Year! Payment PlansAutomatic withdrawal payment plans are available for seasonal and all-year bundles (both full time and part time). To set up a payment plan, please call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 during open hours (Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm).
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1:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Beyond the Bell: C.I.S. (Grades 4-6) - 6/13 Half Day
Beyond the Bell: Canton Intermediate School (Grades 4-6)
Beyond the Bell is an after school program that focuses on creating a fun and safe space for kids to develop friendships, create art, burn off extra energy from the day, work on homework and explore interests. Beyond the Bell has scheduled activities throughout the afternoon that will allow your child time to do everything from completing homework to playing games with their friends!Beyond the Bell is offered Monday-Friday and is held at Cherry Brook Primary School. Canton Intermediate School students will be traveling on the Route 9 bus to Cherry Brook Primary School at C.I.S. dismissal. The program runs from school dismissal until 6:00pm on regular days and 5:30pm on half days. Please make sure your child has an extra snack and a refillable water bottle. Beyond the Bell is not offered during school vacations or on holidays and snow days. Bus Seat LimitationsDue to C.I.S. students having to travel to Cherry Brook to attend Beyond the Bell, we have a strict maximum for the number of C.I.S. students able to attend Beyond the Bell this year. We can only have 8 C.I.S. students attend Beyond the Bell this year. With that in mind, please do not wait until the last minute to sign your child(ren) up for Beyond the Bell. Due to these bus seat limitations, we will also not be offering the single date or part time option for C.I.S. students. C.I.S. students must attend Beyond the Bell full time.Snow/Weather PolicyBeyond the Bell will not be offered on any weather related early dismissals or snow days.Half Days & No School DaysBeyond the Bell is offered on scheduled half days and no school days, however must be signed up for separately. This means that if you have signed your child up for after school days at Beyond the Bell you still must sign them up separately for any half days or no school days happening during that month. Half days will run at Cherry Brook Primary School from dismissal until 5:30pm. No school days will run at the Canton Community Center in the Parks & Recreation Room from 9:00am until 5:30pm.*Please Note: There will be no half day option offered on Friday, December 22nd.PricingThe full time option means that your child is registered to attend Beyond the Bell every day it is offered for that given month, excluding any half days or no school days. Price per MonthFull Time: $325Price for Seasonal BundlesFall Bundle (8/30-11/30) Full Time: $900Winter Bundle (12/1-2/29) Full Time: $900Spring Bundle (3/1-Last Regular Day of School) Full Time: $900Price for Half Days & No School DaysHalf Days: $55No School Day: $85New This Year! Payment PlansAutomatic withdrawal payment plans are available for seasonal and all-year bundles (both full time and part time). To set up a payment plan, please call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 during open hours (Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm).Upcoming Registration DeadlinesMarch Full Time: Friday, February 23rd by 12:00pmMarch 5th Half Day: Monday, March 4th by 12:00pmMarch 19th-21st Half Days: Friday, March 15th by 12:00pm
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2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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CHS Tennis
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2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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CHS Baseball
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2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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CHS Baseball
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Youth Softball
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Canton Crushers - TriState Baseball Rental
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5:45 PM - 6:30 PM
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Healthy Hustle: Strength, Cardio & Mobility - Healthy Hustle: Session III
Looking for a quick and effective workout? Join us for a fusion fitness class! In just 40 minutes, you'll work the whole body and get your heart rate pumping with varying intervals of intense cardio and strength exercises paired with active recovery. Class will include different HIIT - high intensity interval training, along with other mobility, strength and cardio formats.
No need to worry if you're new to workout classes - modifications will be offered for many of the exercises, so you can reduce or increase the intensity as needed. This class is designed for all fitness levels, so come as you are and get ready to sweat!
Not only does this class offer a time-efficient way to improve your cardiovascular fitness, it can also help you burn calories and build muscle.
Don't let a busy schedule keep you from taking care of yourself - join us and start reaping the benefits of this quick and effective workout!
NEW! Evening session starting in 2024!Equipment Needed: - Sneakers- Water Bottle- Mat (optional: instructor will provide if needed) - Weights will be provided.Drop-in: If you do a drop in session, then decide to join the class, your drop-in fee will be applied to the total cost of the class.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Friends of Canton Dog Park meeting
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6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Route 44 Corridor Study Public Information Meeting
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Agency Meeting
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Sunday June 16, 2024
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8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Youth Softball
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Classic Soccer Shots (a)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Mini Soccer Shots (a)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Classic Soccer Shots (b)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Party Rental holds
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Collinsville River Rats Field Rental
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10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Mini Soccer Shots (b)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Classic Soccer Shots (c)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
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Soccer Shots - Spring II: Mini Soccer Shots (c)
MINI SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 2-3.5)Soccer Shots Mini is a high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. CLASSIC SOCCER SHOTS (Ages 3.5-5)Soccer Shots classic utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. Equipment Needed: Play clothes, sneakers & water bottle. Age Requirement: Participants must be of age by the program start date.
Space is limited! Please go on the wait list if the session is full. If there are enough participants on the wait list, an additional instructor may be added to accommodate.
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11:30 AM - 2:15 PM
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Swim Lesson Instructor Aides (Ages 12-15) - Swim Instructor Aide
Canton Parks and Recreation Department is seeking responsible, outgoing, 12-15 year olds interested in working with swim lesson instructors and children at Mills Pond Pool. Swim Instructor Aides will assist certified instructors with planning and leading swim lessons throughout the summer. Interested individuals are required to register for the Swim Instructor Aide course scheduled for Sunday, June 16th. This class is designed to give participants a sneak peek into what it takes to become a great swim instructor. All participants will learn how to plan a lesson, tips, and techniques that it takes to be a hold a successful swim lesson. Students that are successful in the swim instructor aide class will be invited to be scheduled for swim lesson sessions to assist in teaching. A great volunteer experience - good for a resume and a lot of fun!
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Monday June 17, 2024
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8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Explorers Day Camp rain location
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Explorers Day Camp rain location
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Explorers Day Camp rain location
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Skyhawks: Track and Field (Ages 7-14) - Track and Field Camp (Ages 7-10)
Skyhawks Track & Field was developed to introduce young athletes to this sport; rich in tradition and history. These programs combine technical development and fundamental techniques with safety and a major focus on fun! Using special equipment, our exercises and drills will prepare athletes for a future in cross-country, track and field events, distance running, while inspiring a love for running and being active. The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching and cool-down techniques are all covered in this unique program. Participants will put it all together for one fun-filled day at the end of the week at the Skyhawks track meet!Session I: No camp on 6/19
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp 2024 - Full Summer Package
Welcome to the Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp!The Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp will be held at the Canton Community Center Monday through Thursday and will be located at Mills Pond Park on Fridays. The program runs from 9:00am - 12:00pm. Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp is a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your 3-5 year old child while helping them develop separation skills. Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp prides itself on being a smaller camp with an excellent ratio of campers to counselors to ensure your tiny tot receives personalized attention at every point of the day!Per WeekRegular Registration Rate: $179 Res. / $194 Non-Res.Early Bird Registration Rate (Ending 4/30): $164 Res. / $179 Non-Res.Full Summer Package (Includes all 8-weeks of camp for 9am-12pm)Regular Registration Rate: $1,348 Res. / $1,468 Non-Res.Early Bird Registration Rate (Ending 4/30): $1,198 Res. / $1,318 Non-Res.Registration Deadline for Full Summer Package: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmTiny Tots Pre-School Camp Locations This SummerCamp will be held at the Canton Community Center in Room D (40 Dyer Avenue) Monday through Thursday. On Fridays (weather permitting) camp will be at Mills Pond Park (14 East Hill Road). All campers will be asked to come in a bathing suit or bring a bathing suit to change into on Friday so they can play in the new splash pad!Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp ThemesWeek 1: Storybook AdventuresJune 17 - June 21Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmTime to jump into the pages of some of our favorite storybooks. From Jack and the Beanstalk to The Very Hungry Caterpillar: each day will be a new adventure and a new book! Tots will play games and create a variety of crafts that will bring these storybook characters to life.Week 2: Move & GrooveJune 24 - June 28Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 19 by 12:00pmThe kiddos will be taking the Tiny Tot Time Machine back to the 60s this week to get groovy! The vibe of the week: peace, love and dancing! The tots will be getting a special visit from Miss. Jean (Music with Miss. Jean) this week for a chance to move, groove and play some live music!Week 3: Mini ScientistsJuly 1 - July 3Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 26 by 12:00pmMini Scientists reporting to the lab! During this shortened week of Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp, tots will get a chance to learn the basics of science through experiments, crafts and games!Week 4: Under the SeaJuly 8 - July 12Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 3 by 12:00pmGet ready to dive into a fun (and water) filled week of camp! Tots will get a chance to learn all about the wonders that lie beneath the waves through crafts, activities and games. More information still to come!Week 5: Builders & BulldozersJuly 15 - July 19Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 10 by 12:00pmEveryone have their hard hats? You’ll need them for this week: Builders & Bulldozers! During this construction-themed week, tots will get a chance to build, destroy and build again! More information still to come!Week 6: Superheroes Assemble!July 22 - July 26Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 17 by 12:00pmTiny Tots, assemble! Our ever-popular Superheroes Assemble week has returned this summer with visits planned from a variety of town departments and local businesses to show kiddos that there are superheroes all around us!Week 7: A to Z(oo)July 29 - August 2Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 24 by 12:00pmAlligator, bear, cat, dog, elephant... you could go through the entire alphabet! During this week, tots will learn about a variety of animals from A to Z. More information still to come!Week 8: Blast Off to Outer SpaceAugust 5 - August 9Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 31 by 12:00pm3... 2... 1... Blast off! Tots will be leaving this world and traveling to galaxies far away during our Blast Off to Outer Space week. More information still to come!
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp 2024 - Week 1: Storybook Adventures
Welcome to the Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp!The Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp will be held at the Canton Community Center Monday through Thursday and will be located at Mills Pond Park on Fridays. The program runs from 9:00am - 12:00pm. Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp is a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your 3-5 year old child while helping them develop separation skills. Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp prides itself on being a smaller camp with an excellent ratio of campers to counselors to ensure your tiny tot receives personalized attention at every point of the day!Per WeekRegular Registration Rate: $179 Res. / $194 Non-Res.Early Bird Registration Rate (Ending 4/30): $164 Res. / $179 Non-Res.Full Summer Package (Includes all 8-weeks of camp for 9am-12pm)Regular Registration Rate: $1,348 Res. / $1,468 Non-Res.Early Bird Registration Rate (Ending 4/30): $1,198 Res. / $1,318 Non-Res.Registration Deadline for Full Summer Package: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmTiny Tots Pre-School Camp Locations This SummerCamp will be held at the Canton Community Center in Room D (40 Dyer Avenue) Monday through Thursday. On Fridays (weather permitting) camp will be at Mills Pond Park (14 East Hill Road). All campers will be asked to come in a bathing suit or bring a bathing suit to change into on Friday so they can play in the new splash pad!Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp ThemesWeek 1: Storybook AdventuresJune 17 - June 21Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmTime to jump into the pages of some of our favorite storybooks. From Jack and the Beanstalk to The Very Hungry Caterpillar: each day will be a new adventure and a new book! Tots will play games and create a variety of crafts that will bring these storybook characters to life.Week 2: Move & GrooveJune 24 - June 28Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 19 by 12:00pmThe kiddos will be taking the Tiny Tot Time Machine back to the 60s this week to get groovy! The vibe of the week: peace, love and dancing! The tots will be getting a special visit from Miss. Jean (Music with Miss. Jean) this week for a chance to move, groove and play some live music!Week 3: Mini ScientistsJuly 1 - July 3Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 26 by 12:00pmMini Scientists reporting to the lab! During this shortened week of Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp, tots will get a chance to learn the basics of science through experiments, crafts and games!Week 4: Under the SeaJuly 8 - July 12Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 3 by 12:00pmGet ready to dive into a fun (and water) filled week of camp! Tots will get a chance to learn all about the wonders that lie beneath the waves through crafts, activities and games. More information still to come!Week 5: Builders & BulldozersJuly 15 - July 19Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 10 by 12:00pmEveryone have their hard hats? You’ll need them for this week: Builders & Bulldozers! During this construction-themed week, tots will get a chance to build, destroy and build again! More information still to come!Week 6: Superheroes Assemble!July 22 - July 26Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 17 by 12:00pmTiny Tots, assemble! Our ever-popular Superheroes Assemble week has returned this summer with visits planned from a variety of town departments and local businesses to show kiddos that there are superheroes all around us!Week 7: A to Z(oo)July 29 - August 2Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 24 by 12:00pmAlligator, bear, cat, dog, elephant... you could go through the entire alphabet! During this week, tots will learn about a variety of animals from A to Z. More information still to come!Week 8: Blast Off to Outer SpaceAugust 5 - August 9Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 31 by 12:00pm3... 2... 1... Blast off! Tots will be leaving this world and traveling to galaxies far away during our Blast Off to Outer Space week. More information still to come!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Explorers Day Camp 2024 - Full Summer Package
Welcome to Explorers Day Camp 2024!Explorers Day Camp is the perfect opportunity for youth to make new friends, participate in a variety of activities and create memories that last a lifetime! This summer camp includes a variety of outdoor activities at the park, weekly entertainer visits and daily swim time in Mills Pond Pool (weather permitting). General InformationExplorers Day Camp is held Monday-Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm at Mills Pond Park. PM Care is offered from 4:00pm to 5:30pm daily for an additional fee. In the event of bad weather or extreme heat, camp is held indoors at the Canton Community Center at 40 Dyer Ave. To remain updated on any changes in the location of camp, please download the Remind App and join the Explorers Day Camp 2024 class (class code: @expcamp24). The Remind App is the quickest and easiest form of communication between our staff and parents/guardians.For more information about Explorers Day Camp, including operations and rules of conduct, please see the "Explorers Day Camp Parent Handbook 2024" linked below. All parents will be asked to agree and electronically sign the parent handbook when completing registration for camp this summer. Please do not hesitate to reach out to the Recreation Coordinator, Claire Boughton, if you have any questions regarding camp that are not covered in the 2024 Parent Handbook. Email: cboughton@townofcantonct.orgPhone: (860)693-5808Important DeadlinesWeekly Registration Deadline12:00pm each Wednesday for following week Ex. Registration for Week 3 closes on the Wednesday of Week 2 at 12:00pmGroup Request DeadlineIf you would like to make a group request for your child(ren), please email Claire Boughton (cboughton@townofcantonct.org) no later than 12:00pm on the Wednesday prior to the week your child is attending.Please Note: Because of the sizes of the groups, group requests will not be guaranteed this summer.July 5th Single Day DeadlineThe deadline to register your child for the July 5th Single Day Camp this year is Friday, June 14th by 12:00pm. The July 5th Single Day Camp is not included in the Full Summer Package. If this day does not reach attendance minimums, it will be cancelled.PricingPer WeekRegular Price: $279 Res. / $289 Non-Res. per WeekFull Summer PackageRegular Package Price: $2,391 Res. / $2,481 Non-Res.PM Care (4:00pm-5:30pm)PM Care Price: $55 R / $60 NR per WeekPM Care Full Summer Price: $405 R / $450 NR* Please check out our "Scholarship Opportunities" page to learn more about the Kids of Summer Foundation and our Canton Parks & Recreation Scholarship *Payment Plans & Changes This SummerIf you are registering for camp prior to April 30th, a pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the week of camp under "Payment". If you wish to use the payment plan you will be able to adjust the price under "Payment" to whatever amount you want to pay as a deposit. After that, the payment plan will charge $50 per week of camp registered for every 2-weeks until it is paid off. Please feel free to call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 or email cboughton@townofcantonct.org with any questions. Explorers Day Camp 2024 Themes!Week 1: Under the Big TopJune 17 - June 21Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmStep right up to the Explorers Day Camp Circus! We will be kicking off the summer with this fun-filled carnival themed week! Campers (or should I say acrobats, performers and clowns) will get a chance to show off their talents as well as learn some new tricks along the way. Judi “The Energizer” Jones will be visiting Mills Pond Park to teach all campers how to dance and perform with custom hula hoops! Week 2: Safari AdventureJune 24 - June 28Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 19 by 12:00pmPack your bags, grab your safari hats and jump in the Jeep for a wild week of nature and adventure at Explorers Day Camp! We will be kicking off the week with an exciting visit from the ever-popular Curious Creatures! Week 3: Mad Science Mayhem!July 1 - July 3Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 26 by 12:00pmGet on your lab coat and goggles - it’s Mad Science Mayhem! This exciting week will be filled with thrilling experiments and wacky activities that will challenge and engage curious minds. From elephant toothpaste to oobleck: the world of science awaits!Week 4: Color WarsJuly 8 - July 12Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 3 by 12:00pmThe Explorers Day Camp classic Color Wars Week is back! The red, blue and yellow team will face off in head to head challenges and competitions throughout the week, earning points for their team along the way. Teams will also be able to earn points by bringing non-perishable food with them to camp to support the Color Wars Food Drive!Please Note: On Friday, campers will participate in laser tag games hosted by Rolling Video Games. If you do not want your child to participate, please let the Parks & Recreation Department know in advance.Week 5: Under the SeaJuly 15 - July 19Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 10 by 12:00pmGet ready to dive into a fun (and water) filled week of camp! Campers will get a chance to learn all about the wonders that lie beneath the waves through crafts, activities and games. More information still to come!Week 6: Dancing Through the DecadesJuly 22 - July 26Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 17 by 12:00pmYou don’t have to be a Swiftie to make your way through these eras! During our Dancing Through the Decades week, campers will spend each day celebrating a different decade. From puttin’ on the Ritz in the 20s to getting groovy in the 60s, talk about a blast from the past!Week 7: Party Every Day!July 29 - August 2Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 24 by 12:00pmEveryone loves a good party... and you’re invited to a full week of them! During this week, campers will get a chance to throw a celebration every day, from birthday parties to mermaid parties! More information still to come!Week 8: Lost in SpaceAugust 5 - August 9Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 31 by 12:00pm3... 2... 1... Blast off! Campers will be leaving this world and traveling to galaxies far away during our Lost in Space week. More information still to come.Week 9: Camp OlympicsAugust 12 - August 16Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 7 by 12:00pmCamp Olympics is back to wrap up our summer this year! While we may not be able to fly everyone to Paris for the Summer Olympics, we will be bringing a taste of the Olympics to Mills Pond Park! Groups will create their own countries and then represent these countries in a variety of games and activities!*Explorers Day Camp has a maximum of 60 campers per week. If a week you are interested in is full, please join the wait list.
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Explorers Day Camp 2024 - Week 1: Under the Big Top
Welcome to Explorers Day Camp 2024!Explorers Day Camp is the perfect opportunity for youth to make new friends, participate in a variety of activities and create memories that last a lifetime! This summer camp includes a variety of outdoor activities at the park, weekly entertainer visits and daily swim time in Mills Pond Pool (weather permitting). General InformationExplorers Day Camp is held Monday-Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm at Mills Pond Park. PM Care is offered from 4:00pm to 5:30pm daily for an additional fee. In the event of bad weather or extreme heat, camp is held indoors at the Canton Community Center at 40 Dyer Ave. To remain updated on any changes in the location of camp, please download the Remind App and join the Explorers Day Camp 2024 class (class code: @expcamp24). The Remind App is the quickest and easiest form of communication between our staff and parents/guardians.For more information about Explorers Day Camp, including operations and rules of conduct, please see the "Explorers Day Camp Parent Handbook 2024" linked below. All parents will be asked to agree and electronically sign the parent handbook when completing registration for camp this summer. Please do not hesitate to reach out to the Recreation Coordinator, Claire Boughton, if you have any questions regarding camp that are not covered in the 2024 Parent Handbook. Email: cboughton@townofcantonct.orgPhone: (860)693-5808Important DeadlinesWeekly Registration Deadline12:00pm each Wednesday for following week Ex. Registration for Week 3 closes on the Wednesday of Week 2 at 12:00pmGroup Request DeadlineIf you would like to make a group request for your child(ren), please email Claire Boughton (cboughton@townofcantonct.org) no later than 12:00pm on the Wednesday prior to the week your child is attending.Please Note: Because of the sizes of the groups, group requests will not be guaranteed this summer.July 5th Single Day DeadlineThe deadline to register your child for the July 5th Single Day Camp this year is Friday, June 14th by 12:00pm. The July 5th Single Day Camp is not included in the Full Summer Package. If this day does not reach attendance minimums, it will be cancelled.PricingPer WeekRegular Price: $279 Res. / $289 Non-Res. per WeekFull Summer PackageRegular Package Price: $2,391 Res. / $2,481 Non-Res.PM Care (4:00pm-5:30pm)PM Care Price: $55 R / $60 NR per WeekPM Care Full Summer Price: $405 R / $450 NR* Please check out our "Scholarship Opportunities" page to learn more about the Kids of Summer Foundation and our Canton Parks & Recreation Scholarship *Payment Plans & Changes This SummerIf you are registering for camp prior to April 30th, a pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the week of camp under "Payment". If you wish to use the payment plan you will be able to adjust the price under "Payment" to whatever amount you want to pay as a deposit. After that, the payment plan will charge $50 per week of camp registered for every 2-weeks until it is paid off. Please feel free to call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 or email cboughton@townofcantonct.org with any questions. Explorers Day Camp 2024 Themes!Week 1: Under the Big TopJune 17 - June 21Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmStep right up to the Explorers Day Camp Circus! We will be kicking off the summer with this fun-filled carnival themed week! Campers (or should I say acrobats, performers and clowns) will get a chance to show off their talents as well as learn some new tricks along the way. Judi “The Energizer” Jones will be visiting Mills Pond Park to teach all campers how to dance and perform with custom hula hoops! Week 2: Safari AdventureJune 24 - June 28Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 19 by 12:00pmPack your bags, grab your safari hats and jump in the Jeep for a wild week of nature and adventure at Explorers Day Camp! We will be kicking off the week with an exciting visit from the ever-popular Curious Creatures! Week 3: Mad Science Mayhem!July 1 - July 3Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 26 by 12:00pmGet on your lab coat and goggles - it’s Mad Science Mayhem! This exciting week will be filled with thrilling experiments and wacky activities that will challenge and engage curious minds. From elephant toothpaste to oobleck: the world of science awaits!Week 4: Color WarsJuly 8 - July 12Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 3 by 12:00pmThe Explorers Day Camp classic Color Wars Week is back! The red, blue and yellow team will face off in head to head challenges and competitions throughout the week, earning points for their team along the way. Teams will also be able to earn points by bringing non-perishable food with them to camp to support the Color Wars Food Drive!Please Note: On Friday, campers will participate in laser tag games hosted by Rolling Video Games. If you do not want your child to participate, please let the Parks & Recreation Department know in advance.Week 5: Under the SeaJuly 15 - July 19Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 10 by 12:00pmGet ready to dive into a fun (and water) filled week of camp! Campers will get a chance to learn all about the wonders that lie beneath the waves through crafts, activities and games. More information still to come!Week 6: Dancing Through the DecadesJuly 22 - July 26Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 17 by 12:00pmYou don’t have to be a Swiftie to make your way through these eras! During our Dancing Through the Decades week, campers will spend each day celebrating a different decade. From puttin’ on the Ritz in the 20s to getting groovy in the 60s, talk about a blast from the past!Week 7: Party Every Day!July 29 - August 2Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 24 by 12:00pmEveryone loves a good party... and you’re invited to a full week of them! During this week, campers will get a chance to throw a celebration every day, from birthday parties to mermaid parties! More information still to come!Week 8: Lost in SpaceAugust 5 - August 9Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 31 by 12:00pm3... 2... 1... Blast off! Campers will be leaving this world and traveling to galaxies far away during our Lost in Space week. More information still to come.Week 9: Camp OlympicsAugust 12 - August 16Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 7 by 12:00pmCamp Olympics is back to wrap up our summer this year! While we may not be able to fly everyone to Paris for the Summer Olympics, we will be bringing a taste of the Olympics to Mills Pond Park! Groups will create their own countries and then represent these countries in a variety of games and activities!*Explorers Day Camp has a maximum of 60 campers per week. If a week you are interested in is full, please join the wait list.
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Level 2
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Level 4
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Pre-School
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Parent & Child
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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10:50 AM - 11:30 AM
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Level 1
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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10:50 AM - 11:30 AM
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Level 3
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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10:50 AM - 11:30 AM
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Pre-School
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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12:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Explorers Day Camp rain location
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1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
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Tai Chi
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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Troop 66397
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Explorers Day Camp 2024 - Full Summer PM Care Package
Welcome to Explorers Day Camp 2024!Explorers Day Camp is the perfect opportunity for youth to make new friends, participate in a variety of activities and create memories that last a lifetime! This summer camp includes a variety of outdoor activities at the park, weekly entertainer visits and daily swim time in Mills Pond Pool (weather permitting). General InformationExplorers Day Camp is held Monday-Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm at Mills Pond Park. PM Care is offered from 4:00pm to 5:30pm daily for an additional fee. In the event of bad weather or extreme heat, camp is held indoors at the Canton Community Center at 40 Dyer Ave. To remain updated on any changes in the location of camp, please download the Remind App and join the Explorers Day Camp 2024 class (class code: @expcamp24). The Remind App is the quickest and easiest form of communication between our staff and parents/guardians.For more information about Explorers Day Camp, including operations and rules of conduct, please see the "Explorers Day Camp Parent Handbook 2024" linked below. All parents will be asked to agree and electronically sign the parent handbook when completing registration for camp this summer. Please do not hesitate to reach out to the Recreation Coordinator, Claire Boughton, if you have any questions regarding camp that are not covered in the 2024 Parent Handbook. Email: cboughton@townofcantonct.orgPhone: (860)693-5808Important DeadlinesWeekly Registration Deadline12:00pm each Wednesday for following week Ex. Registration for Week 3 closes on the Wednesday of Week 2 at 12:00pmGroup Request DeadlineIf you would like to make a group request for your child(ren), please email Claire Boughton (cboughton@townofcantonct.org) no later than 12:00pm on the Wednesday prior to the week your child is attending.Please Note: Because of the sizes of the groups, group requests will not be guaranteed this summer.July 5th Single Day DeadlineThe deadline to register your child for the July 5th Single Day Camp this year is Friday, June 14th by 12:00pm. The July 5th Single Day Camp is not included in the Full Summer Package. If this day does not reach attendance minimums, it will be cancelled.PricingPer WeekRegular Price: $279 Res. / $289 Non-Res. per WeekFull Summer PackageRegular Package Price: $2,391 Res. / $2,481 Non-Res.PM Care (4:00pm-5:30pm)PM Care Price: $55 R / $60 NR per WeekPM Care Full Summer Price: $405 R / $450 NR* Please check out our "Scholarship Opportunities" page to learn more about the Kids of Summer Foundation and our Canton Parks & Recreation Scholarship *Payment Plans & Changes This SummerIf you are registering for camp prior to April 30th, a pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the week of camp under "Payment". If you wish to use the payment plan you will be able to adjust the price under "Payment" to whatever amount you want to pay as a deposit. After that, the payment plan will charge $50 per week of camp registered for every 2-weeks until it is paid off. Please feel free to call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 or email cboughton@townofcantonct.org with any questions. Explorers Day Camp 2024 Themes!Week 1: Under the Big TopJune 17 - June 21Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmStep right up to the Explorers Day Camp Circus! We will be kicking off the summer with this fun-filled carnival themed week! Campers (or should I say acrobats, performers and clowns) will get a chance to show off their talents as well as learn some new tricks along the way. Judi “The Energizer” Jones will be visiting Mills Pond Park to teach all campers how to dance and perform with custom hula hoops! Week 2: Safari AdventureJune 24 - June 28Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 19 by 12:00pmPack your bags, grab your safari hats and jump in the Jeep for a wild week of nature and adventure at Explorers Day Camp! We will be kicking off the week with an exciting visit from the ever-popular Curious Creatures! Week 3: Mad Science Mayhem!July 1 - July 3Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 26 by 12:00pmGet on your lab coat and goggles - it’s Mad Science Mayhem! This exciting week will be filled with thrilling experiments and wacky activities that will challenge and engage curious minds. From elephant toothpaste to oobleck: the world of science awaits!Week 4: Color WarsJuly 8 - July 12Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 3 by 12:00pmThe Explorers Day Camp classic Color Wars Week is back! The red, blue and yellow team will face off in head to head challenges and competitions throughout the week, earning points for their team along the way. Teams will also be able to earn points by bringing non-perishable food with them to camp to support the Color Wars Food Drive!Please Note: On Friday, campers will participate in laser tag games hosted by Rolling Video Games. If you do not want your child to participate, please let the Parks & Recreation Department know in advance.Week 5: Under the SeaJuly 15 - July 19Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 10 by 12:00pmGet ready to dive into a fun (and water) filled week of camp! Campers will get a chance to learn all about the wonders that lie beneath the waves through crafts, activities and games. More information still to come!Week 6: Dancing Through the DecadesJuly 22 - July 26Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 17 by 12:00pmYou don’t have to be a Swiftie to make your way through these eras! During our Dancing Through the Decades week, campers will spend each day celebrating a different decade. From puttin’ on the Ritz in the 20s to getting groovy in the 60s, talk about a blast from the past!Week 7: Party Every Day!July 29 - August 2Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 24 by 12:00pmEveryone loves a good party... and you’re invited to a full week of them! During this week, campers will get a chance to throw a celebration every day, from birthday parties to mermaid parties! More information still to come!Week 8: Lost in SpaceAugust 5 - August 9Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 31 by 12:00pm3... 2... 1... Blast off! Campers will be leaving this world and traveling to galaxies far away during our Lost in Space week. More information still to come.Week 9: Camp OlympicsAugust 12 - August 16Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 7 by 12:00pmCamp Olympics is back to wrap up our summer this year! While we may not be able to fly everyone to Paris for the Summer Olympics, we will be bringing a taste of the Olympics to Mills Pond Park! Groups will create their own countries and then represent these countries in a variety of games and activities!*Explorers Day Camp has a maximum of 60 campers per week. If a week you are interested in is full, please join the wait list.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Explorers Day Camp 2024 - Week 1: Under the Big Top PM Care
Welcome to Explorers Day Camp 2024!Explorers Day Camp is the perfect opportunity for youth to make new friends, participate in a variety of activities and create memories that last a lifetime! This summer camp includes a variety of outdoor activities at the park, weekly entertainer visits and daily swim time in Mills Pond Pool (weather permitting). General InformationExplorers Day Camp is held Monday-Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm at Mills Pond Park. PM Care is offered from 4:00pm to 5:30pm daily for an additional fee. In the event of bad weather or extreme heat, camp is held indoors at the Canton Community Center at 40 Dyer Ave. To remain updated on any changes in the location of camp, please download the Remind App and join the Explorers Day Camp 2024 class (class code: @expcamp24). The Remind App is the quickest and easiest form of communication between our staff and parents/guardians.For more information about Explorers Day Camp, including operations and rules of conduct, please see the "Explorers Day Camp Parent Handbook 2024" linked below. All parents will be asked to agree and electronically sign the parent handbook when completing registration for camp this summer. Please do not hesitate to reach out to the Recreation Coordinator, Claire Boughton, if you have any questions regarding camp that are not covered in the 2024 Parent Handbook. Email: cboughton@townofcantonct.orgPhone: (860)693-5808Important DeadlinesWeekly Registration Deadline12:00pm each Wednesday for following week Ex. Registration for Week 3 closes on the Wednesday of Week 2 at 12:00pmGroup Request DeadlineIf you would like to make a group request for your child(ren), please email Claire Boughton (cboughton@townofcantonct.org) no later than 12:00pm on the Wednesday prior to the week your child is attending.Please Note: Because of the sizes of the groups, group requests will not be guaranteed this summer.July 5th Single Day DeadlineThe deadline to register your child for the July 5th Single Day Camp this year is Friday, June 14th by 12:00pm. The July 5th Single Day Camp is not included in the Full Summer Package. If this day does not reach attendance minimums, it will be cancelled.PricingPer WeekRegular Price: $279 Res. / $289 Non-Res. per WeekFull Summer PackageRegular Package Price: $2,391 Res. / $2,481 Non-Res.PM Care (4:00pm-5:30pm)PM Care Price: $55 R / $60 NR per WeekPM Care Full Summer Price: $405 R / $450 NR* Please check out our "Scholarship Opportunities" page to learn more about the Kids of Summer Foundation and our Canton Parks & Recreation Scholarship *Payment Plans & Changes This SummerIf you are registering for camp prior to April 30th, a pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the week of camp under "Payment". If you wish to use the payment plan you will be able to adjust the price under "Payment" to whatever amount you want to pay as a deposit. After that, the payment plan will charge $50 per week of camp registered for every 2-weeks until it is paid off. Please feel free to call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 or email cboughton@townofcantonct.org with any questions. Explorers Day Camp 2024 Themes!Week 1: Under the Big TopJune 17 - June 21Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmStep right up to the Explorers Day Camp Circus! We will be kicking off the summer with this fun-filled carnival themed week! Campers (or should I say acrobats, performers and clowns) will get a chance to show off their talents as well as learn some new tricks along the way. Judi “The Energizer” Jones will be visiting Mills Pond Park to teach all campers how to dance and perform with custom hula hoops! Week 2: Safari AdventureJune 24 - June 28Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 19 by 12:00pmPack your bags, grab your safari hats and jump in the Jeep for a wild week of nature and adventure at Explorers Day Camp! We will be kicking off the week with an exciting visit from the ever-popular Curious Creatures! Week 3: Mad Science Mayhem!July 1 - July 3Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 26 by 12:00pmGet on your lab coat and goggles - it’s Mad Science Mayhem! This exciting week will be filled with thrilling experiments and wacky activities that will challenge and engage curious minds. From elephant toothpaste to oobleck: the world of science awaits!Week 4: Color WarsJuly 8 - July 12Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 3 by 12:00pmThe Explorers Day Camp classic Color Wars Week is back! The red, blue and yellow team will face off in head to head challenges and competitions throughout the week, earning points for their team along the way. Teams will also be able to earn points by bringing non-perishable food with them to camp to support the Color Wars Food Drive!Please Note: On Friday, campers will participate in laser tag games hosted by Rolling Video Games. If you do not want your child to participate, please let the Parks & Recreation Department know in advance.Week 5: Under the SeaJuly 15 - July 19Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 10 by 12:00pmGet ready to dive into a fun (and water) filled week of camp! Campers will get a chance to learn all about the wonders that lie beneath the waves through crafts, activities and games. More information still to come!Week 6: Dancing Through the DecadesJuly 22 - July 26Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 17 by 12:00pmYou don’t have to be a Swiftie to make your way through these eras! During our Dancing Through the Decades week, campers will spend each day celebrating a different decade. From puttin’ on the Ritz in the 20s to getting groovy in the 60s, talk about a blast from the past!Week 7: Party Every Day!July 29 - August 2Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 24 by 12:00pmEveryone loves a good party... and you’re invited to a full week of them! During this week, campers will get a chance to throw a celebration every day, from birthday parties to mermaid parties! More information still to come!Week 8: Lost in SpaceAugust 5 - August 9Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 31 by 12:00pm3... 2... 1... Blast off! Campers will be leaving this world and traveling to galaxies far away during our Lost in Space week. More information still to come.Week 9: Camp OlympicsAugust 12 - August 16Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 7 by 12:00pmCamp Olympics is back to wrap up our summer this year! While we may not be able to fly everyone to Paris for the Summer Olympics, we will be bringing a taste of the Olympics to Mills Pond Park! Groups will create their own countries and then represent these countries in a variety of games and activities!*Explorers Day Camp has a maximum of 60 campers per week. If a week you are interested in is full, please join the wait list.
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Canton Little League
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Canton Little League
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Warrior Field Hockey Clinic - Warrior Summer Field Hockey Clinic
Warrior Field Hockey Summer ClinicCome join CHS Field Hockey Coach, Coach Bristol and her staff in an engaging clinic that will focus on developing the fundamental skills of field hockey. Players will be grouped with similar ages to focus on developing skills to introduce them to the game or elevate their skill set. Beginners, advanced beginners and intermediate players are all welcomed to this fun-filled, skills based clinic. Required equipment: field hockey stick, shin guards, mouth guard, eye protection and water bottle.
Coach BioMargaret Bristol is entering her 11th year as the head field hockey coach at Canton High School where she has lead the team to 3 consecutive seasons (2021, 2022 & 2023) as conference champions and the 2023 State Championship Finals (runner-up). She previously coached at Irving A Robbins Middle School and Canton Middle School. She also coaches the USA Field Hockey NEXUS Program and was recently named 2019 and 2022 Class S Coach of the Year.
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Canton Community Health Fund meeting
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Pickleball Clinics - Intro to Pickleball: Spring Monday Session II
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Sunday, July 14- Summer: Sunday, August 18About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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Pound Fitness Class - Session VI: Pound Fitness Class
A full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with yoga and pilates-inspired movements. Using lightly weighted drumsticks engineered for exercising, Pound transforms drumming into an incredibly effective way of working out. Designed for all fitness levels! Easily modifiable, Pound provides the perfect atmosphere for letting loose, getting energized, toning up and rockin' out!
Participants need to bring a mat and water bottle; pound sticks are provided by the instructor. Session IV: No class 4/1Session V: Five week session - No class 5/6 & 5/27 Please review the following COVID-19 safety protocols prior to registering: Masks are optional in all Canton municipal buildings and facilities, regardless of vaccination status.Social distancing still encouraged during physical fitness classes. Covid-19 protocols are subject to change.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Board of Finance Meeting
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting
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Tuesday June 18, 2024
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8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Explorers Day Camp rain location
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Explorers Day Camp rain location
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Explorers Day Camp rain location
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Skyhawks: Track and Field (Ages 7-14) - Track and Field Camp (Ages 7-10)
Skyhawks Track & Field was developed to introduce young athletes to this sport; rich in tradition and history. These programs combine technical development and fundamental techniques with safety and a major focus on fun! Using special equipment, our exercises and drills will prepare athletes for a future in cross-country, track and field events, distance running, while inspiring a love for running and being active. The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching and cool-down techniques are all covered in this unique program. Participants will put it all together for one fun-filled day at the end of the week at the Skyhawks track meet!Session I: No camp on 6/19
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Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp 2024 - Full Summer Package
Welcome to the Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp!The Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp will be held at the Canton Community Center Monday through Thursday and will be located at Mills Pond Park on Fridays. The program runs from 9:00am - 12:00pm. Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp is a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your 3-5 year old child while helping them develop separation skills. Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp prides itself on being a smaller camp with an excellent ratio of campers to counselors to ensure your tiny tot receives personalized attention at every point of the day!Per WeekRegular Registration Rate: $179 Res. / $194 Non-Res.Early Bird Registration Rate (Ending 4/30): $164 Res. / $179 Non-Res.Full Summer Package (Includes all 8-weeks of camp for 9am-12pm)Regular Registration Rate: $1,348 Res. / $1,468 Non-Res.Early Bird Registration Rate (Ending 4/30): $1,198 Res. / $1,318 Non-Res.Registration Deadline for Full Summer Package: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmTiny Tots Pre-School Camp Locations This SummerCamp will be held at the Canton Community Center in Room D (40 Dyer Avenue) Monday through Thursday. On Fridays (weather permitting) camp will be at Mills Pond Park (14 East Hill Road). All campers will be asked to come in a bathing suit or bring a bathing suit to change into on Friday so they can play in the new splash pad!Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp ThemesWeek 1: Storybook AdventuresJune 17 - June 21Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmTime to jump into the pages of some of our favorite storybooks. From Jack and the Beanstalk to The Very Hungry Caterpillar: each day will be a new adventure and a new book! Tots will play games and create a variety of crafts that will bring these storybook characters to life.Week 2: Move & GrooveJune 24 - June 28Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 19 by 12:00pmThe kiddos will be taking the Tiny Tot Time Machine back to the 60s this week to get groovy! The vibe of the week: peace, love and dancing! The tots will be getting a special visit from Miss. Jean (Music with Miss. Jean) this week for a chance to move, groove and play some live music!Week 3: Mini ScientistsJuly 1 - July 3Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 26 by 12:00pmMini Scientists reporting to the lab! During this shortened week of Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp, tots will get a chance to learn the basics of science through experiments, crafts and games!Week 4: Under the SeaJuly 8 - July 12Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 3 by 12:00pmGet ready to dive into a fun (and water) filled week of camp! Tots will get a chance to learn all about the wonders that lie beneath the waves through crafts, activities and games. More information still to come!Week 5: Builders & BulldozersJuly 15 - July 19Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 10 by 12:00pmEveryone have their hard hats? You’ll need them for this week: Builders & Bulldozers! During this construction-themed week, tots will get a chance to build, destroy and build again! More information still to come!Week 6: Superheroes Assemble!July 22 - July 26Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 17 by 12:00pmTiny Tots, assemble! Our ever-popular Superheroes Assemble week has returned this summer with visits planned from a variety of town departments and local businesses to show kiddos that there are superheroes all around us!Week 7: A to Z(oo)July 29 - August 2Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 24 by 12:00pmAlligator, bear, cat, dog, elephant... you could go through the entire alphabet! During this week, tots will learn about a variety of animals from A to Z. More information still to come!Week 8: Blast Off to Outer SpaceAugust 5 - August 9Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 31 by 12:00pm3... 2... 1... Blast off! Tots will be leaving this world and traveling to galaxies far away during our Blast Off to Outer Space week. More information still to come!
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp 2024 - Week 1: Storybook Adventures
Welcome to the Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp!The Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp will be held at the Canton Community Center Monday through Thursday and will be located at Mills Pond Park on Fridays. The program runs from 9:00am - 12:00pm. Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp is a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your 3-5 year old child while helping them develop separation skills. Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp prides itself on being a smaller camp with an excellent ratio of campers to counselors to ensure your tiny tot receives personalized attention at every point of the day!Per WeekRegular Registration Rate: $179 Res. / $194 Non-Res.Early Bird Registration Rate (Ending 4/30): $164 Res. / $179 Non-Res.Full Summer Package (Includes all 8-weeks of camp for 9am-12pm)Regular Registration Rate: $1,348 Res. / $1,468 Non-Res.Early Bird Registration Rate (Ending 4/30): $1,198 Res. / $1,318 Non-Res.Registration Deadline for Full Summer Package: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmTiny Tots Pre-School Camp Locations This SummerCamp will be held at the Canton Community Center in Room D (40 Dyer Avenue) Monday through Thursday. On Fridays (weather permitting) camp will be at Mills Pond Park (14 East Hill Road). All campers will be asked to come in a bathing suit or bring a bathing suit to change into on Friday so they can play in the new splash pad!Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp ThemesWeek 1: Storybook AdventuresJune 17 - June 21Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmTime to jump into the pages of some of our favorite storybooks. From Jack and the Beanstalk to The Very Hungry Caterpillar: each day will be a new adventure and a new book! Tots will play games and create a variety of crafts that will bring these storybook characters to life.Week 2: Move & GrooveJune 24 - June 28Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 19 by 12:00pmThe kiddos will be taking the Tiny Tot Time Machine back to the 60s this week to get groovy! The vibe of the week: peace, love and dancing! The tots will be getting a special visit from Miss. Jean (Music with Miss. Jean) this week for a chance to move, groove and play some live music!Week 3: Mini ScientistsJuly 1 - July 3Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 26 by 12:00pmMini Scientists reporting to the lab! During this shortened week of Tiny Tots Pre-School Camp, tots will get a chance to learn the basics of science through experiments, crafts and games!Week 4: Under the SeaJuly 8 - July 12Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 3 by 12:00pmGet ready to dive into a fun (and water) filled week of camp! Tots will get a chance to learn all about the wonders that lie beneath the waves through crafts, activities and games. More information still to come!Week 5: Builders & BulldozersJuly 15 - July 19Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 10 by 12:00pmEveryone have their hard hats? You’ll need them for this week: Builders & Bulldozers! During this construction-themed week, tots will get a chance to build, destroy and build again! More information still to come!Week 6: Superheroes Assemble!July 22 - July 26Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 17 by 12:00pmTiny Tots, assemble! Our ever-popular Superheroes Assemble week has returned this summer with visits planned from a variety of town departments and local businesses to show kiddos that there are superheroes all around us!Week 7: A to Z(oo)July 29 - August 2Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 24 by 12:00pmAlligator, bear, cat, dog, elephant... you could go through the entire alphabet! During this week, tots will learn about a variety of animals from A to Z. More information still to come!Week 8: Blast Off to Outer SpaceAugust 5 - August 9Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 31 by 12:00pm3... 2... 1... Blast off! Tots will be leaving this world and traveling to galaxies far away during our Blast Off to Outer Space week. More information still to come!
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Explorers Day Camp 2024 - Full Summer Package
Welcome to Explorers Day Camp 2024!Explorers Day Camp is the perfect opportunity for youth to make new friends, participate in a variety of activities and create memories that last a lifetime! This summer camp includes a variety of outdoor activities at the park, weekly entertainer visits and daily swim time in Mills Pond Pool (weather permitting). General InformationExplorers Day Camp is held Monday-Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm at Mills Pond Park. PM Care is offered from 4:00pm to 5:30pm daily for an additional fee. In the event of bad weather or extreme heat, camp is held indoors at the Canton Community Center at 40 Dyer Ave. To remain updated on any changes in the location of camp, please download the Remind App and join the Explorers Day Camp 2024 class (class code: @expcamp24). The Remind App is the quickest and easiest form of communication between our staff and parents/guardians.For more information about Explorers Day Camp, including operations and rules of conduct, please see the "Explorers Day Camp Parent Handbook 2024" linked below. All parents will be asked to agree and electronically sign the parent handbook when completing registration for camp this summer. Please do not hesitate to reach out to the Recreation Coordinator, Claire Boughton, if you have any questions regarding camp that are not covered in the 2024 Parent Handbook. Email: cboughton@townofcantonct.orgPhone: (860)693-5808Important DeadlinesWeekly Registration Deadline12:00pm each Wednesday for following week Ex. Registration for Week 3 closes on the Wednesday of Week 2 at 12:00pmGroup Request DeadlineIf you would like to make a group request for your child(ren), please email Claire Boughton (cboughton@townofcantonct.org) no later than 12:00pm on the Wednesday prior to the week your child is attending.Please Note: Because of the sizes of the groups, group requests will not be guaranteed this summer.July 5th Single Day DeadlineThe deadline to register your child for the July 5th Single Day Camp this year is Friday, June 14th by 12:00pm. The July 5th Single Day Camp is not included in the Full Summer Package. If this day does not reach attendance minimums, it will be cancelled.PricingPer WeekRegular Price: $279 Res. / $289 Non-Res. per WeekFull Summer PackageRegular Package Price: $2,391 Res. / $2,481 Non-Res.PM Care (4:00pm-5:30pm)PM Care Price: $55 R / $60 NR per WeekPM Care Full Summer Price: $405 R / $450 NR* Please check out our "Scholarship Opportunities" page to learn more about the Kids of Summer Foundation and our Canton Parks & Recreation Scholarship *Payment Plans & Changes This SummerIf you are registering for camp prior to April 30th, a pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the week of camp under "Payment". If you wish to use the payment plan you will be able to adjust the price under "Payment" to whatever amount you want to pay as a deposit. After that, the payment plan will charge $50 per week of camp registered for every 2-weeks until it is paid off. Please feel free to call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 or email cboughton@townofcantonct.org with any questions. Explorers Day Camp 2024 Themes!Week 1: Under the Big TopJune 17 - June 21Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmStep right up to the Explorers Day Camp Circus! We will be kicking off the summer with this fun-filled carnival themed week! Campers (or should I say acrobats, performers and clowns) will get a chance to show off their talents as well as learn some new tricks along the way. Judi “The Energizer” Jones will be visiting Mills Pond Park to teach all campers how to dance and perform with custom hula hoops! Week 2: Safari AdventureJune 24 - June 28Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 19 by 12:00pmPack your bags, grab your safari hats and jump in the Jeep for a wild week of nature and adventure at Explorers Day Camp! We will be kicking off the week with an exciting visit from the ever-popular Curious Creatures! Week 3: Mad Science Mayhem!July 1 - July 3Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 26 by 12:00pmGet on your lab coat and goggles - it’s Mad Science Mayhem! This exciting week will be filled with thrilling experiments and wacky activities that will challenge and engage curious minds. From elephant toothpaste to oobleck: the world of science awaits!Week 4: Color WarsJuly 8 - July 12Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 3 by 12:00pmThe Explorers Day Camp classic Color Wars Week is back! The red, blue and yellow team will face off in head to head challenges and competitions throughout the week, earning points for their team along the way. Teams will also be able to earn points by bringing non-perishable food with them to camp to support the Color Wars Food Drive!Please Note: On Friday, campers will participate in laser tag games hosted by Rolling Video Games. If you do not want your child to participate, please let the Parks & Recreation Department know in advance.Week 5: Under the SeaJuly 15 - July 19Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 10 by 12:00pmGet ready to dive into a fun (and water) filled week of camp! Campers will get a chance to learn all about the wonders that lie beneath the waves through crafts, activities and games. More information still to come!Week 6: Dancing Through the DecadesJuly 22 - July 26Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 17 by 12:00pmYou don’t have to be a Swiftie to make your way through these eras! During our Dancing Through the Decades week, campers will spend each day celebrating a different decade. From puttin’ on the Ritz in the 20s to getting groovy in the 60s, talk about a blast from the past!Week 7: Party Every Day!July 29 - August 2Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 24 by 12:00pmEveryone loves a good party... and you’re invited to a full week of them! During this week, campers will get a chance to throw a celebration every day, from birthday parties to mermaid parties! More information still to come!Week 8: Lost in SpaceAugust 5 - August 9Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 31 by 12:00pm3... 2... 1... Blast off! Campers will be leaving this world and traveling to galaxies far away during our Lost in Space week. More information still to come.Week 9: Camp OlympicsAugust 12 - August 16Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 7 by 12:00pmCamp Olympics is back to wrap up our summer this year! While we may not be able to fly everyone to Paris for the Summer Olympics, we will be bringing a taste of the Olympics to Mills Pond Park! Groups will create their own countries and then represent these countries in a variety of games and activities!*Explorers Day Camp has a maximum of 60 campers per week. If a week you are interested in is full, please join the wait list.
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Explorers Day Camp 2024 - Week 1: Under the Big Top
Welcome to Explorers Day Camp 2024!Explorers Day Camp is the perfect opportunity for youth to make new friends, participate in a variety of activities and create memories that last a lifetime! This summer camp includes a variety of outdoor activities at the park, weekly entertainer visits and daily swim time in Mills Pond Pool (weather permitting). General InformationExplorers Day Camp is held Monday-Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm at Mills Pond Park. PM Care is offered from 4:00pm to 5:30pm daily for an additional fee. In the event of bad weather or extreme heat, camp is held indoors at the Canton Community Center at 40 Dyer Ave. To remain updated on any changes in the location of camp, please download the Remind App and join the Explorers Day Camp 2024 class (class code: @expcamp24). The Remind App is the quickest and easiest form of communication between our staff and parents/guardians.For more information about Explorers Day Camp, including operations and rules of conduct, please see the "Explorers Day Camp Parent Handbook 2024" linked below. All parents will be asked to agree and electronically sign the parent handbook when completing registration for camp this summer. Please do not hesitate to reach out to the Recreation Coordinator, Claire Boughton, if you have any questions regarding camp that are not covered in the 2024 Parent Handbook. Email: cboughton@townofcantonct.orgPhone: (860)693-5808Important DeadlinesWeekly Registration Deadline12:00pm each Wednesday for following week Ex. Registration for Week 3 closes on the Wednesday of Week 2 at 12:00pmGroup Request DeadlineIf you would like to make a group request for your child(ren), please email Claire Boughton (cboughton@townofcantonct.org) no later than 12:00pm on the Wednesday prior to the week your child is attending.Please Note: Because of the sizes of the groups, group requests will not be guaranteed this summer.July 5th Single Day DeadlineThe deadline to register your child for the July 5th Single Day Camp this year is Friday, June 14th by 12:00pm. The July 5th Single Day Camp is not included in the Full Summer Package. If this day does not reach attendance minimums, it will be cancelled.PricingPer WeekRegular Price: $279 Res. / $289 Non-Res. per WeekFull Summer PackageRegular Package Price: $2,391 Res. / $2,481 Non-Res.PM Care (4:00pm-5:30pm)PM Care Price: $55 R / $60 NR per WeekPM Care Full Summer Price: $405 R / $450 NR* Please check out our "Scholarship Opportunities" page to learn more about the Kids of Summer Foundation and our Canton Parks & Recreation Scholarship *Payment Plans & Changes This SummerIf you are registering for camp prior to April 30th, a pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the week of camp under "Payment". If you wish to use the payment plan you will be able to adjust the price under "Payment" to whatever amount you want to pay as a deposit. After that, the payment plan will charge $50 per week of camp registered for every 2-weeks until it is paid off. Please feel free to call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 or email cboughton@townofcantonct.org with any questions. Explorers Day Camp 2024 Themes!Week 1: Under the Big TopJune 17 - June 21Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmStep right up to the Explorers Day Camp Circus! We will be kicking off the summer with this fun-filled carnival themed week! Campers (or should I say acrobats, performers and clowns) will get a chance to show off their talents as well as learn some new tricks along the way. Judi “The Energizer” Jones will be visiting Mills Pond Park to teach all campers how to dance and perform with custom hula hoops! Week 2: Safari AdventureJune 24 - June 28Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 19 by 12:00pmPack your bags, grab your safari hats and jump in the Jeep for a wild week of nature and adventure at Explorers Day Camp! We will be kicking off the week with an exciting visit from the ever-popular Curious Creatures! Week 3: Mad Science Mayhem!July 1 - July 3Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 26 by 12:00pmGet on your lab coat and goggles - it’s Mad Science Mayhem! This exciting week will be filled with thrilling experiments and wacky activities that will challenge and engage curious minds. From elephant toothpaste to oobleck: the world of science awaits!Week 4: Color WarsJuly 8 - July 12Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 3 by 12:00pmThe Explorers Day Camp classic Color Wars Week is back! The red, blue and yellow team will face off in head to head challenges and competitions throughout the week, earning points for their team along the way. Teams will also be able to earn points by bringing non-perishable food with them to camp to support the Color Wars Food Drive!Please Note: On Friday, campers will participate in laser tag games hosted by Rolling Video Games. If you do not want your child to participate, please let the Parks & Recreation Department know in advance.Week 5: Under the SeaJuly 15 - July 19Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 10 by 12:00pmGet ready to dive into a fun (and water) filled week of camp! Campers will get a chance to learn all about the wonders that lie beneath the waves through crafts, activities and games. More information still to come!Week 6: Dancing Through the DecadesJuly 22 - July 26Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 17 by 12:00pmYou don’t have to be a Swiftie to make your way through these eras! During our Dancing Through the Decades week, campers will spend each day celebrating a different decade. From puttin’ on the Ritz in the 20s to getting groovy in the 60s, talk about a blast from the past!Week 7: Party Every Day!July 29 - August 2Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 24 by 12:00pmEveryone loves a good party... and you’re invited to a full week of them! During this week, campers will get a chance to throw a celebration every day, from birthday parties to mermaid parties! More information still to come!Week 8: Lost in SpaceAugust 5 - August 9Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 31 by 12:00pm3... 2... 1... Blast off! Campers will be leaving this world and traveling to galaxies far away during our Lost in Space week. More information still to come.Week 9: Camp OlympicsAugust 12 - August 16Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 7 by 12:00pmCamp Olympics is back to wrap up our summer this year! While we may not be able to fly everyone to Paris for the Summer Olympics, we will be bringing a taste of the Olympics to Mills Pond Park! Groups will create their own countries and then represent these countries in a variety of games and activities!*Explorers Day Camp has a maximum of 60 campers per week. If a week you are interested in is full, please join the wait list.
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9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Level 2
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Level 4
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Pre-School
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Parent & Child
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Fitness Matrix - Fitness Matrix - June
Fitness MatrixThis fun beginner-to-intermediate class provides a full-body workout using multiple fitness modalities: resistance training, cardio, balance, and stretching using resistance bands, light weights, steps, POUND Ripstix®, occasional dance fitness moves, and chairs for optional standing support. Each class varies slightly, but each works all major and some minor muscle groups. Bring your own tools or we can provide them. Instructor Kathi Boratko is an Athletics and Fitness Association of America™ (AFAA) certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor and owner of FITMiX with Kathi.
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10:50 AM - 11:30 AM
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Level 1
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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10:50 AM - 11:30 AM
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Level 3
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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10:50 AM - 11:30 AM
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Swim Lessons Session 1 (6/17-6/28) - Pre-School
Swim LessonsIt is recommended that even if a particular class is full to still register to be on the wait list as we may be able to open the classes to more swimmers. You will not be charged if you register on the wait list, only when participant is admitted into the class. • Each session is 2 weeks long meeting Monday-Friday• Lessons are held rain or shine; in the event of a lighting or thunder storm class will be cancelled• Please review all swim lesson guidelines, swim level information and pool rules prior to registering for the class (listed in the "Additional Forms" section below). • Note: There are no make-up classes and students may not attend other classes; we do not pro-rate swimming lessons. •Pool members: Receive a $10 discount*Be sure to register for a pool membership first to get a discount*Class descriptions (Detailed description provided inSwim Lesson Levels Information)Parent & Child: For children 6 months old through 4 years old and their parent(s). Class is a mix of songs and instruction to get your child comfortable in the water.Pre-School: For children ages 3 to 5 years old. Teaches elementary aquatic skills and builds on the fundamentals needed for level 1.Level 1: For children ages 6 & up. Teaches basic water safety and skills to help children feel comfortable in the water.Level 2: For children ages 6 & up. Participants build on fundamental skills and will learn to float without support and to recover in a vertical position. Students begin working on the foundation for stroke development.Level 3: For children ages 7 & up. Participants will learn survival float, swim the front crawl and elementary backstroke. They will be introduced to scissors and dolphin kicks.Level 4: For children ages 8 & up. Participants will improve their skills and increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes (front crawl, elementary backstroke). Start to learn back crawl and breaststroke.Participants who have successfully completed level 4 are recommended to register for the Stroke Clinic.
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12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Matter of Balance
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12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Matter of Balance
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12:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Explorers Day Camp rain location
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Explorers Day Camp 2024 - Full Summer PM Care Package
Welcome to Explorers Day Camp 2024!Explorers Day Camp is the perfect opportunity for youth to make new friends, participate in a variety of activities and create memories that last a lifetime! This summer camp includes a variety of outdoor activities at the park, weekly entertainer visits and daily swim time in Mills Pond Pool (weather permitting). General InformationExplorers Day Camp is held Monday-Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm at Mills Pond Park. PM Care is offered from 4:00pm to 5:30pm daily for an additional fee. In the event of bad weather or extreme heat, camp is held indoors at the Canton Community Center at 40 Dyer Ave. To remain updated on any changes in the location of camp, please download the Remind App and join the Explorers Day Camp 2024 class (class code: @expcamp24). The Remind App is the quickest and easiest form of communication between our staff and parents/guardians.For more information about Explorers Day Camp, including operations and rules of conduct, please see the "Explorers Day Camp Parent Handbook 2024" linked below. All parents will be asked to agree and electronically sign the parent handbook when completing registration for camp this summer. Please do not hesitate to reach out to the Recreation Coordinator, Claire Boughton, if you have any questions regarding camp that are not covered in the 2024 Parent Handbook. Email: cboughton@townofcantonct.orgPhone: (860)693-5808Important DeadlinesWeekly Registration Deadline12:00pm each Wednesday for following week Ex. Registration for Week 3 closes on the Wednesday of Week 2 at 12:00pmGroup Request DeadlineIf you would like to make a group request for your child(ren), please email Claire Boughton (cboughton@townofcantonct.org) no later than 12:00pm on the Wednesday prior to the week your child is attending.Please Note: Because of the sizes of the groups, group requests will not be guaranteed this summer.July 5th Single Day DeadlineThe deadline to register your child for the July 5th Single Day Camp this year is Friday, June 14th by 12:00pm. The July 5th Single Day Camp is not included in the Full Summer Package. If this day does not reach attendance minimums, it will be cancelled.PricingPer WeekRegular Price: $279 Res. / $289 Non-Res. per WeekFull Summer PackageRegular Package Price: $2,391 Res. / $2,481 Non-Res.PM Care (4:00pm-5:30pm)PM Care Price: $55 R / $60 NR per WeekPM Care Full Summer Price: $405 R / $450 NR* Please check out our "Scholarship Opportunities" page to learn more about the Kids of Summer Foundation and our Canton Parks & Recreation Scholarship *Payment Plans & Changes This SummerIf you are registering for camp prior to April 30th, a pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the week of camp under "Payment". If you wish to use the payment plan you will be able to adjust the price under "Payment" to whatever amount you want to pay as a deposit. After that, the payment plan will charge $50 per week of camp registered for every 2-weeks until it is paid off. Please feel free to call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 or email cboughton@townofcantonct.org with any questions. Explorers Day Camp 2024 Themes!Week 1: Under the Big TopJune 17 - June 21Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmStep right up to the Explorers Day Camp Circus! We will be kicking off the summer with this fun-filled carnival themed week! Campers (or should I say acrobats, performers and clowns) will get a chance to show off their talents as well as learn some new tricks along the way. Judi “The Energizer” Jones will be visiting Mills Pond Park to teach all campers how to dance and perform with custom hula hoops! Week 2: Safari AdventureJune 24 - June 28Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 19 by 12:00pmPack your bags, grab your safari hats and jump in the Jeep for a wild week of nature and adventure at Explorers Day Camp! We will be kicking off the week with an exciting visit from the ever-popular Curious Creatures! Week 3: Mad Science Mayhem!July 1 - July 3Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 26 by 12:00pmGet on your lab coat and goggles - it’s Mad Science Mayhem! This exciting week will be filled with thrilling experiments and wacky activities that will challenge and engage curious minds. From elephant toothpaste to oobleck: the world of science awaits!Week 4: Color WarsJuly 8 - July 12Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 3 by 12:00pmThe Explorers Day Camp classic Color Wars Week is back! The red, blue and yellow team will face off in head to head challenges and competitions throughout the week, earning points for their team along the way. Teams will also be able to earn points by bringing non-perishable food with them to camp to support the Color Wars Food Drive!Please Note: On Friday, campers will participate in laser tag games hosted by Rolling Video Games. If you do not want your child to participate, please let the Parks & Recreation Department know in advance.Week 5: Under the SeaJuly 15 - July 19Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 10 by 12:00pmGet ready to dive into a fun (and water) filled week of camp! Campers will get a chance to learn all about the wonders that lie beneath the waves through crafts, activities and games. More information still to come!Week 6: Dancing Through the DecadesJuly 22 - July 26Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 17 by 12:00pmYou don’t have to be a Swiftie to make your way through these eras! During our Dancing Through the Decades week, campers will spend each day celebrating a different decade. From puttin’ on the Ritz in the 20s to getting groovy in the 60s, talk about a blast from the past!Week 7: Party Every Day!July 29 - August 2Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 24 by 12:00pmEveryone loves a good party... and you’re invited to a full week of them! During this week, campers will get a chance to throw a celebration every day, from birthday parties to mermaid parties! More information still to come!Week 8: Lost in SpaceAugust 5 - August 9Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 31 by 12:00pm3... 2... 1... Blast off! Campers will be leaving this world and traveling to galaxies far away during our Lost in Space week. More information still to come.Week 9: Camp OlympicsAugust 12 - August 16Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 7 by 12:00pmCamp Olympics is back to wrap up our summer this year! While we may not be able to fly everyone to Paris for the Summer Olympics, we will be bringing a taste of the Olympics to Mills Pond Park! Groups will create their own countries and then represent these countries in a variety of games and activities!*Explorers Day Camp has a maximum of 60 campers per week. If a week you are interested in is full, please join the wait list.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Explorers Day Camp 2024 - Week 1: Under the Big Top PM Care
Welcome to Explorers Day Camp 2024!Explorers Day Camp is the perfect opportunity for youth to make new friends, participate in a variety of activities and create memories that last a lifetime! This summer camp includes a variety of outdoor activities at the park, weekly entertainer visits and daily swim time in Mills Pond Pool (weather permitting). General InformationExplorers Day Camp is held Monday-Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm at Mills Pond Park. PM Care is offered from 4:00pm to 5:30pm daily for an additional fee. In the event of bad weather or extreme heat, camp is held indoors at the Canton Community Center at 40 Dyer Ave. To remain updated on any changes in the location of camp, please download the Remind App and join the Explorers Day Camp 2024 class (class code: @expcamp24). The Remind App is the quickest and easiest form of communication between our staff and parents/guardians.For more information about Explorers Day Camp, including operations and rules of conduct, please see the "Explorers Day Camp Parent Handbook 2024" linked below. All parents will be asked to agree and electronically sign the parent handbook when completing registration for camp this summer. Please do not hesitate to reach out to the Recreation Coordinator, Claire Boughton, if you have any questions regarding camp that are not covered in the 2024 Parent Handbook. Email: cboughton@townofcantonct.orgPhone: (860)693-5808Important DeadlinesWeekly Registration Deadline12:00pm each Wednesday for following week Ex. Registration for Week 3 closes on the Wednesday of Week 2 at 12:00pmGroup Request DeadlineIf you would like to make a group request for your child(ren), please email Claire Boughton (cboughton@townofcantonct.org) no later than 12:00pm on the Wednesday prior to the week your child is attending.Please Note: Because of the sizes of the groups, group requests will not be guaranteed this summer.July 5th Single Day DeadlineThe deadline to register your child for the July 5th Single Day Camp this year is Friday, June 14th by 12:00pm. The July 5th Single Day Camp is not included in the Full Summer Package. If this day does not reach attendance minimums, it will be cancelled.PricingPer WeekRegular Price: $279 Res. / $289 Non-Res. per WeekFull Summer PackageRegular Package Price: $2,391 Res. / $2,481 Non-Res.PM Care (4:00pm-5:30pm)PM Care Price: $55 R / $60 NR per WeekPM Care Full Summer Price: $405 R / $450 NR* Please check out our "Scholarship Opportunities" page to learn more about the Kids of Summer Foundation and our Canton Parks & Recreation Scholarship *Payment Plans & Changes This SummerIf you are registering for camp prior to April 30th, a pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the week of camp under "Payment". If you wish to use the payment plan you will be able to adjust the price under "Payment" to whatever amount you want to pay as a deposit. After that, the payment plan will charge $50 per week of camp registered for every 2-weeks until it is paid off. Please feel free to call the Parks & Recreation Office at (860)693-5808 or email cboughton@townofcantonct.org with any questions. Explorers Day Camp 2024 Themes!Week 1: Under the Big TopJune 17 - June 21Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 12 by 12:00pmStep right up to the Explorers Day Camp Circus! We will be kicking off the summer with this fun-filled carnival themed week! Campers (or should I say acrobats, performers and clowns) will get a chance to show off their talents as well as learn some new tricks along the way. Judi “The Energizer” Jones will be visiting Mills Pond Park to teach all campers how to dance and perform with custom hula hoops! Week 2: Safari AdventureJune 24 - June 28Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 19 by 12:00pmPack your bags, grab your safari hats and jump in the Jeep for a wild week of nature and adventure at Explorers Day Camp! We will be kicking off the week with an exciting visit from the ever-popular Curious Creatures! Week 3: Mad Science Mayhem!July 1 - July 3Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 26 by 12:00pmGet on your lab coat and goggles - it’s Mad Science Mayhem! This exciting week will be filled with thrilling experiments and wacky activities that will challenge and engage curious minds. From elephant toothpaste to oobleck: the world of science awaits!Week 4: Color WarsJuly 8 - July 12Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 3 by 12:00pmThe Explorers Day Camp classic Color Wars Week is back! The red, blue and yellow team will face off in head to head challenges and competitions throughout the week, earning points for their team along the way. Teams will also be able to earn points by bringing non-perishable food with them to camp to support the Color Wars Food Drive!Please Note: On Friday, campers will participate in laser tag games hosted by Rolling Video Games. If you do not want your child to participate, please let the Parks & Recreation Department know in advance.Week 5: Under the SeaJuly 15 - July 19Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 10 by 12:00pmGet ready to dive into a fun (and water) filled week of camp! Campers will get a chance to learn all about the wonders that lie beneath the waves through crafts, activities and games. More information still to come!Week 6: Dancing Through the DecadesJuly 22 - July 26Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 17 by 12:00pmYou don’t have to be a Swiftie to make your way through these eras! During our Dancing Through the Decades week, campers will spend each day celebrating a different decade. From puttin’ on the Ritz in the 20s to getting groovy in the 60s, talk about a blast from the past!Week 7: Party Every Day!July 29 - August 2Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 24 by 12:00pmEveryone loves a good party... and you’re invited to a full week of them! During this week, campers will get a chance to throw a celebration every day, from birthday parties to mermaid parties! More information still to come!Week 8: Lost in SpaceAugust 5 - August 9Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 31 by 12:00pm3... 2... 1... Blast off! Campers will be leaving this world and traveling to galaxies far away during our Lost in Space week. More information still to come.Week 9: Camp OlympicsAugust 12 - August 16Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 7 by 12:00pmCamp Olympics is back to wrap up our summer this year! While we may not be able to fly everyone to Paris for the Summer Olympics, we will be bringing a taste of the Olympics to Mills Pond Park! Groups will create their own countries and then represent these countries in a variety of games and activities!*Explorers Day Camp has a maximum of 60 campers per week. If a week you are interested in is full, please join the wait list.
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Youth Softball
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Warrior Field Hockey Clinic - Warrior Summer Field Hockey Clinic
Warrior Field Hockey Summer ClinicCome join CHS Field Hockey Coach, Coach Bristol and her staff in an engaging clinic that will focus on developing the fundamental skills of field hockey. Players will be grouped with similar ages to focus on developing skills to introduce them to the game or elevate their skill set. Beginners, advanced beginners and intermediate players are all welcomed to this fun-filled, skills based clinic. Required equipment: field hockey stick, shin guards, mouth guard, eye protection and water bottle.
Coach BioMargaret Bristol is entering her 11th year as the head field hockey coach at Canton High School where she has lead the team to 3 consecutive seasons (2021, 2022 & 2023) as conference champions and the 2023 State Championship Finals (runner-up). She previously coached at Irving A Robbins Middle School and Canton Middle School. She also coaches the USA Field Hockey NEXUS Program and was recently named 2019 and 2022 Class S Coach of the Year.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Zumba Gold - Pick Your Schedule!
Join anytime! Registration is rolling. You pick your schedule!Join the party and enjoy the health benefits of this energetic, feel good, low impact aerobic workout. This class is a total body workout set to Latin and international rhythms. We use the same music and choreography as Zumba Basic; the routines are just modified to be more gentle on your knees. No experience necessary, just a willingness to dance and have fun while logging at least 5,000 steps on your fitness tracker!Interested participants are welcome to take a FREE class on either a Tuesday or Saturday. Registration for a free class is required - see below. How it works: Pick your schedule - purchase this flex schedule to be able to attend when it works for you. 8 class pass; classes run continuously throughout the year. Once you take 8 classes, register again to replenish your pass. Class schedule listed in the registration section below. Classes will be offered on both Tuesdays & Saturdays. Your 8 class pass can be used for either day! Class ScheduleTuesdays, 5:30-6:30pmSaturdays, 10:30-11:30am No class: April 2, May 7, May 25 & June 4
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Canton Crushers - TriState Baseball Rental
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Medicare Uncomplicated
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Troop 177 Meeting
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Board of Ethics meeting
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7:15 PM - 9:00 PM
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Energy Committee Meeting
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