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Bus TRIPs
We ask that anyone taking part in our bus trips to arrive in a timely manner for all departure times as a courtesy to your fellow riders. Thank you! Apple Festival at Peddler's Village, Lahaska PA Join us as we travel to the quaint town of Lahaska, PA to visit one of the region's most popular shopping destinations, Peddler's Village. Our visit will take place during the annual Apple Festival where you can find scrumptious apple treats including everyone's favorite, apples dipped in caramel! Take home a bushel fresh from the orchard. There will be a plethora of live entertainment and contests to add to the festivities. Lunch will be on your own. Bring comfortable shoes as there will be a lot of walking. Bus Location: Stotzky Park (Main parking lot on Columbus Ave.) Date: Saturday November 6th. Bus departs at 7:00am from Stotzky, then at 4:00pm from Lahaska, PA Fee: Residents $50.00 Non-Residents $60.00 NY Jets vs. Miami Dolphins Game J-E-T-S JETS JETS JETS! Join us as the New York Jets take on the Miami Dolphins at MetLife Stadium. Enjoy not having to worry about parking and being able to relax on the way home. Seats are located in section 345 and the game starts at 11:00am. Bus Location: Stotzky Park (Main parking lot on Columbus Ave.) Date: Sunday November 21st. Bus departs at 9:00am. Fee: Residents $85.00 Non-Residents $95.00 24th Annual snapper tournament
Saturday, 9/25 11am-3pm Location: Ammann Park (Riverfront) Youth/Age: 15 and under Fee: Res. $10 Adult/Age: 16 and over Fee:Res. $20 The focus of this tournament is to get youth and adults involved in fishing, and to raise money for the Recreation Department's Scholarship fund. Prizes: Rod/Reel will go to the 1st place winner in each division. T-shirts are for the first 50 registrants. Pre-register to choose your t-shirt size. On-site registration will begin at the Town Dock at 10am. Scarecrow Build-off
trunk or treat
Register to decorate your car in a creative Halloween costume! Registration isn't required to attend as a Trunk-or-Treater. Each decorated car will be handing out candy and treats, so dress to impress for this fun, semi-spooky, family friendly event! Location: Stotzky Park Main Parking Lot Date: Friday, October 29th from 5:30-7:00pm Fee: FREE! Cornhole Tournament
Register as a 2-person team to compete in a super fun double-elimination tournament against other Cornholers! Join us for a beautiful day spent outdoors with games for the kids too! Location: Stotzky Park North & South Soccer Fields Date: Saturday, November 6th from 1:00-4:00pm Fee: Residents $20.00 Non-Residents $30.00 Punkin' Chunkin'
Our first ever Punkin' Chunkin' event! Build your own "chunkin'" mechanism and enter to see how far you can make your pumpkins fly. Trebuchets, slingshots, and other creations engineered without electrical components are eligible. Details for rules and regulations are on the way. Location: Veteran's Park Soccer Field Date: Saturday November 13th 10:00am - 2:00pm, first toss at 11:00am Fee: Resident $10.00 Non-Resident $20.00, Just watching? That's FREE Turkey Trot
Join us for our first Family Turkey Trot! Run, walk, or trot this 1 mile fun-run from the George Young Community Center to Miamogue Park. The first 50 people to register will receive a commemorative t-shirt. Refreshments will be served after the run. Color run chalk will be available for spectators to celebrate with throughout the run, so dress accordingly. Location: Start, George Young Community Center. End, Miamogue Park. Date: Saturday, November 20th 9:00-11:00am Fee: $8.00 + 1 non-perishable good on the day of the race Fall Scavenger HUnt
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Sports and Leagues
Pee Wee Lacrosse with JumpBunch This program is designed to teach the fundamentals of lacrosse in a fun-filled environment. Ages: 3-5 years Location: Stotzky Park Field #1 Dates: Wednesdays, October 6th-October 27th, 4:30-5:30pm Fee: Residents $60.00 Non-Residents $70.00 (For four sessions) Pee Wee Soccer with JumpBunch (FULL) This program is designed to teach the fundamentals of soccer in a fun-filled environment. Ages: 3-5 years Location: Stotzky Park Field #1 Dates: Wednesdays, November 3rd-November 24th 4:30-5:30pm Fee: Residents $60.00 Non-Residents $70.00 (For four sessions) Youth Tennis Tennis fundamentals will be taught for beginners and those looking to improve their skill level. Age/size appropriate equipment will be provided, balls and racquets. Location: Police Officer's Memorial Park (Bayberry Park), Tennis Courts Ages: 6-10 years from1:00-2:00pm Ages: 11-16 years from 2:00-3:00pm Dates: Saturdays, October 23rd-November 13th Fee: Residents $32.00 Non-Residents $42.00 (For four sessions) Youth Pickleball w/Coach Ken Wait a minute- what is pickleball? We're glad you asked. Pickleball is a fun, more leisurely activity that's basically a combination of ping pong, badminton, and tennis. One clear benefit of pickleball for kids is acceptability- it's easy to learn and play, eliminating any feelings of frustration or "not getting it." Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing youth sports in the US for a good reason. Join the obsession today! All equipment provided Age:6-14 Location: Stotzky Park, Hockey Rink Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays, October 19th-November 4th 5:00-6:00pm No class 11/2 Fee: Residents $40.00 Non-Residents $50.00 (For six sessions) Ping Pong w/Coach Ken This program is open play and all skill levels are welcome. Table Tennis is great for hand eye coordination, brain activity, burning calories, and expanding your social circle. Singles, doubles, practice matched are all offered. All equipment provided. Age: 6-10 from 5:00-6:00pm Age:11-16 from 6:00-7:00pm Location: Senior Center Dates: Tuesdays, November 9th-December 14th Fee: Residents $50.00 Non-Residents $60.00 (For six sessions) Youth Wellness and mindfulness
Tae Kwon Do - Tiny Tigers Tiny Tigers is an introductory Tae Kwon Do class for children 5 to 6 years. Students will learn 3 types of focus to improve behavior and enhance learning. While in this program Tiger students will improve in motor skill development, positive behavioral changes, listening skills development, following directions, getting along with others, increased courtesy and manners, improved self-confidence, focus, and concentration. For new customers of Expert Martial Arts only! Ages:5-6 Location: Expert Martial Arts, 1116 Main Road Aquebogue Dates: 4 week session, 2 classes per week, 30 minutes each class. To arrange schedule contact Expert Martial Arts (631)722-5554 Fee: Residents $72.00 Non-Residents $82.00 (For 8 classes) Traditional Tae Kwon Do This Juniors program concentrates on discipline, respect, confidence, control, and focus to improve academic performance, self-esteem, and to become an outstanding citizen. Students will learn a Tae Kwon Do curriculum, self-defense, self-awareness, and life skills such as stranger danger, bully protection and prevention skills, and proper etiquette. Tae Kwon Do improves your child's coordination and athletic abilities for self defense and to excel at other sports in addition to the martial arts. Children benefit from this program by learning focus skills to improve grades in school. They learn life skills to become aware, confident, and social. For new customers of Expert Martial Arts only! Ages: 7-12 Location: Expert Martial Arts, 1116 Main Road Aquebogue Dates: 4 week sessions, 2 classes per week. Please arrange schedule by calling Expert Martial Arts (631)722-5554 Fee: Residents $72.00 Non-Residents $82.00 Intro to Gymnastics with GymNation An introductory class teaching tumbling and gymnastic skills using progressions to focus on the individual capability of each student. Class lesson plans will include the Olympic apparatus, inground trampolines, and inground foam pit. This class is for beginners only and has limited space. Temperature checks are required, as well as masks in the lobby area. Ages: 6-10 years Location: GymNation, 1074 Pulaski St. #21 Riverhead Dates: Tuesdays, October 19th - November 9th, 5:30-6:30pm Fee: Residents $90.00 Non-Residents $100.00 Intro to Youth Warrior Obstacle with GymNation An introductory class in obstacle course training. The obstacle course is designed to increase balance, flexibility, strength, and coordination; includes age appropriate gymnastics skill cushions. This class is designed for beginners only and has limited space. Temperature checks are required, as well as masks in the lobby. Ages: 6 - 10 years Location: GymNation, 1074 Pulaski St. #21 Riverhead Dates: Wednesdays, October 20th - November 10th, 6:00 - 7:00pm Fee: Residents $90.00 Non-Residents $100.00 Youth camps & Clinics
Youth Pickleball Clinic with L.I.Y.E.S. Free clinic in partnership with the Long Island Youth Economic Support organization. Join us to learn what the Pickleball craze is all about and why it's the fastest growing game in the country. Learn the basic strokes, scoring, and rules. Each child can bring an adult. All equipment provided and registration is required. Ages: 11-14 years Location: Stotzky Park, Hockey Rink Dates: Sunday, October 17th 10:00am- 12:00pm Free Admission December Vacation Camp Spend the week participating in STEAM projects, themed days, active games, and weather permitting outside time. Masks are strongly recommended and we will be following the CDC guidelines regarding social distancing. Please pack morning and afternoon snacks that are peanut/tree nut free, dress for mess, sneakers and camp/beach chairs recommended. Monday: Pajama Day/Movie Monday Tuesday: Minute to Win It Games Wednesday: Art & Invention Thursday: New Year's Eve Eve Party! Location: George Young Community Center Dates: Monday December 27th - Thursday December 30th, 8:30am-4:30pm Fee: Residents, Daily $55.00 Full Session $210.00 Non-Residents, Daily $65.00 Full Session $250.00 S.T.E.M.
Mini-Scientists Session 1 This class explores age-appropriate concepts in science through different projects and experiments. 10/16 Foaming Fizz 10/23 Cardstock Waterbugs 10/30 Halloween Fun 11/6 Salt Crystals 11/13 Exploring Our Enviroment Instructor: Amber Nicholson Age Range: 5-8 Location: George Young Community Center Dates: Saturdays, October 16th - November 13th, 9:00 - 10:00am Fees: Residents $32.00 Non-Residents: $42.00 (For five classes) Mini-Scientists Session 2 (FULL) This class explores age-appropriate concepts in science through different projects and experiments. 10/16 Foaming Fizz 10/23 Cardstock Waterbugs 10/30 Halloween Fun 11/6 Salt Crystals 11/13 Exploring Our Enviroment Instructor: Amber Nicholson Age Range: 5 - 10 years Location: George Young Community Center Saturdays, October 16th - November 13th, 10:30 - 11:30am Fees: Residents $32.00 Non-Residents: $42.00 (For five classes) Creative Projects & Young Artists
Art with Miss Amber This class explores age appropriate concepts in science through different projects and experiments. 10/16 Marble Painting/Paper Sunflowers 10/23 Hand Print Leaves/ Puffy Ghosts 10/30 Salt Painted Spider Webs/ Paper Plate Frankensteins 11/6 Fall Wreaths/Paper Caramel Apples 11/13 Thankful Turkeys Ages: 5 -10 years Location: George Young Community Center Dates: Saturdays, October 16th - November 13th 12:00-1:00 pm Fee: Residents $35.00 Non-Residents:$45.00 (For five sessions) Sew Much Fun! This is an introductory course into the world of sewing. Children will learn the basics of hand sewing. They will be guided along and will work at their own pace to complete their own sewing project. Children will bring home and keep their completed project and have the choice of making either a heart shaped or classic emoji stuffy. Instructor: Amy Doucette Age Group: 7-11 Location: Senior Center Dates: Saturdays, November 6th - December 11th 10:00 - 11:00am No Class 11/27 Fee: Residents $50.00 Non-Residents $60.00 (For five sessions) |
Adult Programs
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sports & Leagues
Ping Pong with Coach Ken
Table Tennis is great for hand eye coordination, brain activity, burning calories, and expanding your social circle. Singles, doubles, practice matches, and friendly matches offered. All equipment provided. Location: Senior Center Dates: Tuesdays, November 9th - December 14th, 7:00 - 8:00pm Fee: Residents $50.00 Non-Residents $60.00 (For six sessions) Tennis with Coach Ken Tennis fundamentals will be taught for beginners and those looking to improve their skill level. Registrants are asked to please bring their own racquet. Location: Police Officers Memorial Park (formerly Bayberry Park) Dates: Saturdays, October 23rd - November 13th, 3:00 - 4:00pm Fee: Residents $32.00 Non-Residents $42.00 (For four sessions) Let's Play Pickleball Beginners Clinic Join Coach Ken and Coach Al as they lead a fun and exciting clinic on the up and coming sport of pickleball. Two different leveled clinics ensure that everyone will enjoy at a pace that is right for them. Beginners clinic will allow those new to the sport to learn the rules and basic skills to play. Location: Stotzky Park Rink Dates: Saturday November 6th 9:00-10:30am (Rain Date November 13th) Fee: $15 Let's Play Pickleball Improvers Clinic Join Coach Ken and Coach Al as they lead a fun and exciting clinic on the up and coming sport of pickleball. Two different leveled clinics ensure that everyone will enjoy at a pace that is right for them. This Improvers Clinic will include skills and drills to help improve your established pickleball game. Location: Stotzky Park Rink Dates: Saturday November 6th 10:30 - 12:00pm (Rain Date November 13th) Fee: $15 Wellness, Exercise, & Fitness
Morning Yoga Hatha Yoga class aimed toward increasing flexibility, circulation and strength. Includes back therapy and stress reduction techniques. Masks are required. Instructor: Rosemary Martilotta Age:18+ Location: George Young Community Center Dates: Wednesdays October 13th - December 8th 9:00-10:30am Fee: Resident $78.00 Non-Resident $88.00 (For eight sessions) Zumba Come ready to dance, sweat, and leave the day's stresses on the dance floor! Zumba class can help burn calories and boost your mood. All you need are sneakers, a towel, and water. See you there! Instructor: Tiana Grampus Age: 12 + Location: George Young Community Center Dates: Tuesdays October 26th - December 14th 5:00-6:00pm Fee: Resident $48.00 Non-Residents $58.00 (For seven sessions) Tai Chi & Qi Gong (CANCELED) Come experience the profound effects of this ancient practice of well being. Improve balance, flexibility, and concentration. Through easy to follow mindful movements we create vitality, reduce stress, and cultivate peace of mind. Beginners welcome! Instructor: Denise Gillies Age: 18+ Location: George Young Community Center Dates: Tuesdays October 19th - November 30th 5:00 - 6:00pm Fee: Residents $72.00 Non-Residents $82.00 (For six sessions) instructional & Lifelong learning
Dog Obedience (FULL) The motivational method is used to train your dog to walk on a loose lead, stay, come when called, and more. Open to dogs at least four months old with a responsible handler. One handler per dog. Dogs shot record required for class, stairs may be involved to enter the for entering the classroom. Instructor: Mary Komosinski Age: 16+ Location: George Young Community Center Dates: Wednesdays October 13th - November 17th 6:00 - 7:00pm Fee: Residents $52.00 Non-Residents $62.00 (For six sessions) Adaptive programming
Special Recreation Monthly Dance Dance specifically designed for special needs adults. Complete with a DJ dancing and so much fun! All participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Age: 18+ Location: Senior Center Dates: Fridays, October 22nd, November 19th, December 10th, January 14th 6:00 - 8:00pm Fee: $5.00 Special Instructions: RSVP by emailing Harden@townofriverheadny.gov or by calling (631) 727-3200 x734 Special Recreation Monthly Matinee This free event offers individuals with special needs and their families the opportunity to enjoy a film in a comfortable environment. The viewing area will include extra lighting and a moderate volume. Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Age: 18+ Location: Senior Center Dates: Saturdays October 23rd, November 20th, December 11th, January 15th 12:00 - 3:00pm Fee: FREE! Special Instructions: RSVP by emailing Harden@townofriverheadny.gov or by calling (631) 727-3200 x734 Online Learning
For Zoom classes with a fee, please register with us. You will then receive an email with an access code and password. Call us with any questions on how to download or use the Zoom platform. Iron Woman A fast paced fun aerobic and weight training class for all levels. High intensity, high impacted low impact will be demonstrated by a certified personal trainer. To receive full benefits, three classes are available per week. Assorted weights, bands, and a mat are used in the classes. Instructor: Cherie Paveglio Age: 18 + Location: Zoom Video Conferencing Dates: Mondays October 18th - December 13th 9:00 - 10:00am Wednesdays October 20th - December 15th 4:30 - 5:30pm Fridays October 22nd - December 17th 9:00 - 10:00am Fee: Residents $40.00 Non-Residents $50.00 (For eight sessions on either Monday, Wednesday, or Friday) |
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Fun Programs for all!ADOPT-A-PARK OR BEACH
With 42 parks and beaches, we are looking to provide an opportunity for individuals/groups to give back to their community and the planet by adopting one of our local parks or beaches.
By adopting one of these facilities, you will help give it the extra care and attention it needs. You'll be asked to: • visit the facility at least six times per year to perform a cleanup and inspection • commit to the program for at least one year • complete adoption agreements and all necessary paperwork Thank you to Adopt-A-Park participants for helping keep Riverhead Clean!
Brush & Palette Paint Party
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